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20461711 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatton%20Park%20Gardens | Tatton Park Gardens | Tatton Park Gardens consist of formal and informal gardens in Tatton Park to the south of Tatton Hall, Cheshire, England (). Included in the gardens are an Italian garden, a walled garden, a rose garden, and the Japanese garden. The buildings in the garden are the Conservatory, the Fernery and the Showhouse. The gar... |
6899373 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterhouse%27s%20swamp%20rat | Waterhouse's swamp rat | Waterhouse's swamp rat (Scapteromys tumidus) is a semiaquatic rodent species from South America. It is found in southern Brazil, Uruguay and northern Argentina, where it lives in freshwater and salt marshes, as well as open grassland of the pampas. Its karyotype has 2n = 24, substantially lower than its closest relativ... |
6899383 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Rake%27s%20Progress%20%28film%29 | The Rake's Progress (film) | The Rake's Progress is a 1945 British comedy-drama film. In the United States, the title was changed to Notorious Gentleman. The film caused controversy with U.S. censors of the time, who trimmed scenes for what was considered graphic amoral and sexual content.
Plot
The plot follows the career of upper-class cad Vivi... |
6899385 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oman%20bullhead%20shark | Oman bullhead shark | The Oman bullhead shark, Heterodontus omanensis, is a bullhead shark of the family Heterodontidae found in the tropical western Indian Ocean around central Oman, from the surface to a depth of on the continental shelf. This species has an average length of and can reach a maximum length of . This shark was described ... |
6899390 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scolomys%20ucayalensis | Scolomys ucayalensis | Scolomys ucayalensis, also known as the long-nosed scolomys or Ucayali spiny mouse is a nocturnal rodent species from South America. It is part of the genus Scolomys within the tribe Oryzomyini. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru in various different habitats in the Amazon rainforest.
Description
Scolom... |
6899402 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bindery | Bindery | Bindery refers to a studio, workshop or factory where sheets of (usually) paper are fastened together to make books, but also where gold and other decorative elements are added to the exterior of books, where boxes or slipcases for books are made and where the restoration of books is carried out.
Different Types of Bi... |
6899404 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio%20de%20Janeiro%20arboreal%20rat | Rio de Janeiro arboreal rat | The Rio de Janeiro arboreal rat (Phaenomys ferrugineus) is a rodent species from South America. It is found in Brazil. It is the only species in the genus Phaenomys.
References
Thomasomyini
Mammals described in 1894
Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas |
6899405 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%20of%20Crossbowmen | Master of Crossbowmen | The Master of Crossbowmen () or more precisely, Master of Arbalesters or Master of Archers was the title of a commander of the Infantry of the French army (the "host") in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The position was an honorific title, not a military rank, created by Louis IX. The position existed until the ... |
6899422 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudoryzomys | Pseudoryzomys | Pseudoryzomys simplex, also known as the Brazilian false rice rat or false oryzomys, is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae from south-central South America. It is found in lowland palm savanna and thorn scrub habitats. It is a medium-sized species, weighing about , with gray–brown fur, long and narrow hindfee... |
6899423 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sverre%20Kolterud | Sverre Kolterud | Sverre Cristiansen Kolterud (March 15, 1908, Nordre Land – November 7, 1996) was a Norwegian Nordic combined skier who competed in the 1930s.
He was born in Dokka and died in Oslo.
Kolterud won two silver medals in the individual event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (1931, 1934).
At the 1932 Winter Olympi... |
6899432 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What%20I%20Want%20%28Dead%20or%20Alive%20song%29 | What I Want (Dead or Alive song) | "What I Want" is a song written and recorded by English pop band Dead or Alive. It was co-produced by the band and Zeus B. Held and released in August 1983 as the second single from Dead or Alive's debut studio album Sophisticated Boom Boom (1984).
Background
The song was not a success when released, peaking at No. 88... |
6899448 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian%20arboreal%20mouse | Brazilian arboreal mouse | The Brazilian arboreal mouse (Rhagomys rufescens) is a South American rodent species of the family Cricetidae. It is found in the Atlantic Forest of southeast Brazil, often close to bamboo thickets. It can be distinguished from Rhagomys longilingua, the only other species in its genus, by the absence of spines among th... |
6899453 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Reese | David Reese | David Reese or Reece may refer to:
David Reece, lead singer of German heavy metal band Accept, Bangalore Choir, and Gypsy Rose
David Reece (priest) (1895–1981), Archdeacon of Margam
David Addison Reese (1794–1871), American politician and doctor
David Meredith Reese (1800–1861), American physician and skeptic
Dave... |
6899458 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U-Pop | U-Pop | U-Pop was a satellite radio channel programmed by Washington, DC based 1worldspace. U-Pop could originally be heard globally on WorldSpace's Afristar and Asiastar satellites. The channel features hit music from around the globe including hits from Europe, Japan, Africa, America and Latin America. It is available on 1wo... |
6899460 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-nosed%20mouse | Red-nosed mouse | The red-nosed mouse (Wiedomys pyrrhorhinos) is an arboreal rodent species endemic to Brazil. It is found in caatinga and cerrado habitat in southeast Brazil.
References
Wiedomys
Mammals of Brazil
Endemic fauna of Brazil
Taxa named by Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied
Mammals described in 1821 |
6899465 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Mystery%20of%20the%20Brass%20Bound%20Trunk | The Mystery of the Brass Bound Trunk | The Mystery of the Brass Bound Trunk is the seventeenth volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series, published under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene. It was first published in 1940 by Grosset & Dunlap and was extensively revised for publication in 1976.
1940 version
Nancy plans a trip to South America by boat, along w... |
17324783 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375%20St.%20Louis%20Blues%20season | 1974–75 St. Louis Blues season | The 1974–75 St. Louis Blues season was the St. Louis Blues' eighth season in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Offseason
NHL Draft
Below are listed the selections in the 1974 NHL amateur draft:
Regular season
Final standings
Schedule and results
Player statistics
Regular season
Scoring
Goaltending
Playoffs
Sco... |
6899470 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boldog%2C%20Slovakia | Boldog, Slovakia | Boldog or Pozsonyboldogfa (in , in ) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 124 metres and covers an area of 4.496 km2. It has a population of about 433.
History
In the 9th century, the territory of Boldog was pa... |
6899471 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater%20Wilfred%27s%20mouse | Greater Wilfred's mouse | The greater Wilfred's mouse, Wilfredomys oenax, is a rodent species from South America. It is found in southern Brazil and Uruguay in subtropical lowland forest. It is arboreal to some degree. It is the only species in the genus Wilfredomys.
Distribution and Habitat
The species is found in subtropical lowland woodlan... |
6899480 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri%20Mahamariamman%20Temple%2C%20Kuala%20Lumpur | Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Kuala Lumpur | The Sri Mahamariamman Temple (Tamil: ஸ்ரீ மகாமாரியம்மன் திருக்கோவில்,கோலாலம்பூர்) is the oldest Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Founded in 1873, it is situated at the edge of Chinatown in Jalan Bandar (formerly High Street). In 1968, a new structure was built, featuring the ornate 'Raja Gopuram' tower in the st... |
6899481 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamuliakovo | Hamuliakovo | Hamuliakovo () is a village and municipality located in the Senec District, Bratislava Region, Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 129 metres and covers an area of 10.947 km2.
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1284. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated ... |
6899488 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrub%C3%A1%20Bor%C5%A1a | Hrubá Borša | Hrubá Borša or Nagyborsa (in , in ) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1244.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 125 metres and covers an area of 5.848 km2. It has a population o... |
6899492 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicole%20Stafford | Nicole Stafford | Nicole Stafford is a political strategist and diplomat in Quebec.
She was director of public relations for the 1st World Outgames in 2006. She held a number of senior Quebec government positions, including chief of staff for Pauline Marois and Deputy Minister of the Executive Council, and was Quebec's delegate genera... |
6899495 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Swedish%20general%20election%20computer%20infringement%20affair | 2006 Swedish general election computer infringement affair | The 2006 Swedish election espionage affair, in daily media sometimes called Leijongate, which is created from Watergate and the liberal party leader Lars Leijonborg, was a series of computer break-ins and the subsequent scandal. It all started on September 4, 2006, only weeks before the 2006 general election, the Socia... |
6899497 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zygodontomys%20brevicauda | Zygodontomys brevicauda | Zygodontomys brevicauda, also known as the short-tailed zygodont, short-tailed cane mouse, or common cane mouse, is a species of rodent in the genus Zygodontomys of tribe Oryzomyini.
Distribution
It occurs from Costa Rica via Panama, Colombia and Venezuela into Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana and northern Brazil, incl... |
6899498 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Webber | Mark Webber | Mark Webber may refer to:
Mark Webber (racing driver) (born 1976), Australian racing driver
Mark Webber (actor) (born 1980), American actor
Mark Webber (guitarist) (born 1970), English guitarist with the band Pulp
See also
Marc Weber (disambiguation) |
6899499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalinkovo | Kalinkovo | Kalinkovo () is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1258 as Dénešdi village and later in 1288 as Šemet. In 1948 the name was changed to Kalinkovo that carries today.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 131... |
6899501 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20Langlois%20%28economist%29 | Pierre Langlois (economist) | Pierre Langlois is a Canadian economist and political strategist.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, he graduated from the Université de Montréal with a B.A. (1998) and a M.A (1999) in economics. His master's thesis was on growth theory with empirical evidences from U.S. metropolitan areas.
Economic advisor
While w... |
6899502 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contemporary%20Political%20Theory | Contemporary Political Theory | Contemporary Political Theory is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering political theory and philosophy published by Palgrave Macmillan. The editors-in-chief are Terrell Carver (University of Bristol) and Samuel A. Chambers (Johns Hopkins University).
External links
Political science journals
Publications establis... |
20461750 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directors%20Guild%20of%20America%20Award%20for%20Outstanding%20Directing%20%E2%80%93%20Comedy%20Series | Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series | The Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series is one of the annual Directors Guild of America Awards given by the Directors Guild of America. It was first presented at the 24th Directors Guild of America Awards in 1972. The current eligibility period is the calendar year.... |
6899503 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SLIME | SLIME | SLIME, the Superior Lisp Interaction Mode for Emacs, is an Emacs mode for developing Common Lisp applications. SLIME originates in an Emacs mode called SLIM written by Eric Marsden. It is developed as an open-source public domain software project by Luke Gorrie and Helmut Eller. Over 100 Lisp developers have contribute... |
6899510 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry%20Chernov | Dmitry Chernov | Dmitry Konstantinovich Chernov (or Tchernov, ; Saint-Petersburg - January 2, 1921 Yalta) was a Russian metallurgist. He is known by his discovery of polymorphous transformations in steel and the iron-carbon phase diagram. This discovery is the beginning of scientific metallography.
Biography
Chernov was born to a fam... |
6899515 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold%20MacDowell | Harold MacDowell | Harold MacDowell is a construction company executive.
Born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, MacDowell graduated from high school in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and received his bachelor's degree in engineering management from Southern Methodist University (SMU) in 1984. He entered the construction industry as an estimator through SM... |
6899522 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivanka%20pri%20Dunaji | Ivanka pri Dunaji | Ivanka pri Dunaji () is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1209.
In the centre of the village is a large rococo style house, built in the third quarter of the 18th century. It was altered at the b... |
6899523 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Mystery%20at%20the%20Moss-Covered%20Mansion | The Mystery at the Moss-Covered Mansion | The Mystery at the Moss-Covered Mansion is the eighteenth volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series published by Grosset & Dunlap, and was first published in 1941. The original text was written by ghostwriter Mildred Wirt Benson, based upon a plot outline from Stratemeyer Syndicate co-owner Harriet Stratemeyer Ad... |
6899526 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rovinka | Rovinka | Rovinka (, ) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1274. Until their expulsion in 1945 the village was inhabited by Germans.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 132 metres and covers... |
6899527 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27d%20Do%20Anything%20%28Dead%20or%20Alive%20song%29 | I'd Do Anything (Dead or Alive song) | "I'd Do Anything" is a song by English band Dead or Alive. It was co-produced by the band and Zeus B. Held and released in January 1984 as the third single from the band's debut studio album Sophisticated Boom Boom.
The song was the third consecutive single by Dead or Alive to miss the UK top 75, peaking at No. 79 on ... |
6899531 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grif | Grif | Grif may refer to:
Dexter Grif, a character in Red vs. Blue
Grifball a Halo gametype named after the character
Grif Italia, an Italian hang glider manufacturer
O-aminophenol oxidase, an enzyme referred to as GriF
Grif Teller (1899–1993), artist famous for his paintings for the Pennsylvania Railroad
See also
Gr... |
6899535 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurbanova%20Ves | Hurbanova Ves | Hurbanova Ves ( or ) is a village and municipality in western Slovakia in Senec District in the Bratislava Region.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1960.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 125 metres and covers an area of 5.413 km². It has a population of 264 people.
De... |
6899545 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secondary%20calculus%20and%20cohomological%20physics | Secondary calculus and cohomological physics | In mathematics, secondary calculus is a proposed expansion of classical differential calculus on manifolds, to the "space" of solutions of a (nonlinear) partial differential equation. It is a sophisticated theory at the level of jet spaces and employing algebraic methods.
Secondary calculus
Secondary calculus acts o... |
6899568 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WBCB%20%28AM%29 | WBCB (AM) | WBCB is an AM broadcast station licensed to operate on 1490 kHz for Levittown, Pennsylvania, and serving the areas of Bucks County, Pennsylvania and other parts of suburban Philadelphia. Its programming mixes news, talk, music and local sports.
WBCB began broadcasting on December 8, 1957 by owner Drew J.T. O'Keefe, ... |
6899572 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27d%20Do%20Anything | I'd Do Anything | I'd Do Anything may refer to:
I'd Do Anything (2004 TV series), a 2004 American reality series that aired on ESPN
I'd Do Anything (2008 TV series), a 2008 talent show-themed television series that aired on the BBC
"I'd Do Anything" (Oliver! song), from the musical Oliver!
"I'd Do Anything" (Simple Plan song)
"I'd Do An... |
6899574 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald%20Bosio | Harald Bosio | Harald Bosio (2 January 1906 – 2 December 1980) was an Austrian cross-country skier, ski jumper, and Nordic combined skier who competed in the 1920s and in the 1930s. He was born in Judenburg.
Olympic Games
Bosio competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics, in the 1932 Winter Olympics, and in the 1936 Winter Olympics. In 193... |
20461759 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/35th%20Parachute%20Artillery%20Regiment | 35th Parachute Artillery Regiment | The 35th Parachute Artillery Regiment () is the only airborne artillery unit of the French Army forming the air artillery component of the 11th Parachute Brigade. It is based in Tarbes together with the air cavalry, the 1st Parachute Hussar Regiment.
History
The 35th Artillery Regiment () was created on 7 October 18... |
6899604 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Quest%20of%20the%20Missing%20Map | The Quest of the Missing Map | The Quest of the Missing Map is the nineteenth volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. It was first published in 1942 under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene. The actual author was ghostwriter Mildred Wirt Benson.
Plot summary
Nancy investigates a small ship cottage at the Chatham estate and discovers a connectio... |
6899608 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%BDaliakalnis | Žaliakalnis | Žaliakalnis (literally, "the green hill") is an elderate in Lithuania's second largest city, Kaunas. Žaliakalnis is located north of the old town and the city center area, between the Neris and Girstupis valleys. It is one of the largest residential areas in Kaunas, with a population of 38,480 in 2006.
History
Žaliak... |
6899609 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20England%20Music%20Camp | New England Music Camp | The New England Music Camp (NEMC) is a summer camp for music students ages 11–18, located on in Sidney, Maine, on the eastern shore of Messalonskee Lake in the Belgrade Lakes region. It was founded in 1937 on the site of the defunct Eastern Music Camp.
The camp has facilities for some 200 campers as well as faculty a... |
20461765 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shogo%20Kobara | Shogo Kobara | is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career
Kobara was born in Yokohama on November 2, 1982. He joined the J1 League club Yokohama F. Marinos youth team in 2001. Although he played several matches as center back during the first season, he did not play much in the club that had Japan national team players Nao... |
20461780 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Meaning%20of%20Witchcraft | The Meaning of Witchcraft | The Meaning of Witchcraft is a non-fiction book written by Gerald Gardner. Gardner, known to many in the modern sense as the "Father of Wicca", based the book around his experiences with the religion of Wicca and the New Forest Coven. It was first published in 1959, only after the British Parliament repealed the Witch... |
20461791 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish%20devolution | Scottish devolution | Devolution is the process in which the central British parliament grants administrative powers (excluding principally reserved matters) to the devolved Scottish Parliament. Prior to the advent of devolution, some had argued for a Scottish Parliament within the United Kingdom – while others have since advocated for comp... |
20461793 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Anderson%20%28bishop%20of%20British%20Columbia%29 | John Anderson (bishop of British Columbia) | John Ogle Anderson (1912–1969) was an Anglican bishop in the mid 20th century.
Anderson was born in Manitoba and educated at St. John's College, Winnipeg. Ordained in 1937, after curacies at St Anne's, Wandsworth and All Saints' Winnipeg he was a chaplain during World War II with the Canadian Grenadier Guards and then... |
20461809 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Jefferson%20Hotel | Thomas Jefferson Hotel | Thomas Jefferson Tower, originally the Thomas Jefferson Hotel and then the Cabana Hotel, is a 19-story building on the western side of downtown Birmingham, Alabama. It was completed in 1929 as the 350-room Thomas Jefferson Hotel and is at 1623 2nd Avenue North. It has a tower in its roof intended to be a zeppelin moori... |
20461813 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takumi%20Watanabe | Takumi Watanabe | is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career
Watanabe was born in Iwaki on March 15, 1982. After graduating from high school, he joined newly was promoted to J1 League club, Kawasaki Frontale in 2000. However he could not play at all in the match in 2000 and the club was relegated to J2 League from 2001. He pl... |
20461823 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French%20weapons%20in%20the%20American%20Civil%20War | French weapons in the American Civil War | French weapons in the American Civil War had a key role in the conflict and encompassed most of the sectors of weaponry of the American Civil War (1861–1865), from artillery to firearms, submarines and ironclad warships. The effect of French weapons was especially significant in field artillery and infantry. These weap... |
20461830 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Frozen%20Flower | A Frozen Flower | A Frozen Flower () is a 2008 South Korean erotic historical film. It is directed by Yoo Ha and stars Jo In-sung, Joo Jin-mo and Song Ji-hyo. The historical film is set during Goryeo Dynasty and is loosely based on the reign of Gongmin of Goryeo (1330–1374), but it does not strictly comply with historical facts. The con... |
20461835 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohei%20Miyazaki | Kohei Miyazaki | is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career
Miyazaki was born in Yamaga on February 6, 1981. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 1999. Although he played several matches in 2001, he could hardly play in the match at the club in 3 seasons. In 2002, he moved to J2 ... |
20461846 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RBL%2020-pounder%20Armstrong%20gun | RBL 20-pounder Armstrong gun | The Armstrong Breech Loading 20-pounder gun, later known as RBL 20-pounder, was an early modern 3.75-inch rifled breech-loading light gun of 1859.
History
The gun was effectively a larger version of the successful RBL 12 pounder 8 cwt Armstrong gun. There were different versions for land and sea service.
Sea service... |
20461866 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Build%20This%20Garden%20for%20Us | I Build This Garden for Us | "I Build This Garden for Us" is the second single by American rock musician Lenny Kravitz from his debut album, Let Love Rule, and released in 1990 by Virgin Records.
Track listing
"I Build This Garden for Us" – 6:16 (Kravitz)
"Flower Child" – 2:56 (Kravitz)
"Fear" – 5:25 (Kravitz, Lisa Bonet)
Members
Lenny Kravitz... |
20461876 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-muscled%20cattle | Double-muscled cattle | Double-muscled cattle refers to breeds of cattle that carry one of seven known mutations that limits and reduces the activity of the myostatin protein. Normally, myostatin limits the number of muscle fibers present at birth, and interfering with activity of this protein causes animals to be born with higher numbers of... |
17324788 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20cricket%20in%202008%E2%80%9309 | International cricket in 2008–09 | The 2008–09 international cricket season was between September 2008 and March 2009. The season saw the security concerns for cricket in Pakistan reach a pinnacle. The ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to be held in Pakistan in September 2008, was postponed to 2009 after five of the participating nations refused to send t... |
20461884 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Howlett | Robert Howlett | Robert Howlett (3 July 1831 – 2 December 1858) was a pioneering British photographer whose pictures are widely exhibited in major galleries. Howlett produced portraits of Crimean War heroes, genre scenes and landscapes. His photographs include the iconic picture of Isambard Kingdom Brunel which was part of a commission... |
20461889 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jones%20Memorial%20Library%20%28Lynchburg%2C%20Virginia%29 | Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Virginia) | Jones Memorial Library is a specialized genealogy and history research library currently located at 2311 Memorial Avenue in Lynchburg, Virginia.
The library was founded by Mary Frances Watts Jones in memory of her husband George Morgan Jones. The library opened in June 1908 and was the second oldest public library i... |
20461927 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20Gartrell | Frederick Gartrell | Frederick Roy Gartrell (1914–1987) was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century.
He was educated at McMaster University and ordained in 1939. After a curacy at St James the Apostle, Montreal he was Rector of St George's Winnipeg then Archdeacon of the area. From 1962 to 1970 he was Dean of Ottawa. before his elevation... |
20461941 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sundsvallsflyg | Sundsvallsflyg | Sundsvallsflyg was a small regional airline based in Sundsvall, Sweden. Their own staff worked partly as ground personnel and as cabin crew on the aircraft, which were operated by Braathens Regional. Sundsvallflyg was part of the now dissolved brand Sverigeflyg which incorporated several small domestic airlines.
In 2... |
20461946 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emosi%20Kauhenga | Emosi Kauhenga | Emosi Kauhenga (born 27 April 1981 in Folaha, Tonga) is a rugby union footballer. He plays at lock.
In 2007 he was named to Tonga's Rugby World Cup squad. In 2009 he was selected for a team to play Ireland.
References
External links
IRB
1981 births
Living people
Rugby union locks
Tongan rugby union players
People f... |
20461962 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010%20Brisbane%20International | 2010 Brisbane International | The 2010 Brisbane International was a joint ATP and WTA tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Brisbane, Queensland. It was the 2nd edition of the tournament and was played at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson. The centre court, Pat Rafter Arena is named in honour of Australian tennis hero Patrick Ra... |
20461967 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JDTic | JDTic | JDTic is a selective, long-acting ("inactivating") antagonist of the κ-opioid receptor (KOR). JDTic is a 4-phenylpiperidine derivative, distantly related structurally to analgesics such as pethidine and ketobemidone, and more closely to the MOR antagonist alvimopan. In addition, it is structurally distinct from other K... |
20461972 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Creighton%20%28Nova%20Scotia%20politician%29 | John Creighton (Nova Scotia politician) | John Creighton (1794 – March 16, 1878) was an English-born lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Lunenburg in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1830 to 1836, from 1838 to 1847 and from 1851 to 1856.
He was born in Somersetshire, the son of John Creighton, Jr. and the grandson of John Creighto... |
20461973 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002%20Iowa%20State%20Cyclones%20football%20team | 2002 Iowa State Cyclones football team | The 2002 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented the Iowa State University in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team captains were Zach Butler, Jordan Carstens, Seneca Wallace, and Chris Whitaker. The Cyclones were quarterbacked by Seneca Wallace. Seneca is among many former Cyclones from the 2002 t... |
20462074 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intersport%20Cup | Intersport Cup | The Intersport Cup, formerly known as the Møbelringen Cup, is an annual women's handball tournament arranged by the Norwegian Handball Federation. Norway plus three invited national teams compete for the title, normally in a single round-robin format.
The tournament is usually held in November, prior to the European o... |
20462078 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.%20W.%20Wood%20Building | J. W. Wood Building | The J. W. Wood Building is a historic commercial building located at Lynchburg, Virginia. The commercial building in a modified Greek Revival-style. It was built between 1851 and 1853 as a warehouse. It is the largest and best preserved of the few pre-Civil War commercial structures remaining in Lynchburg.
It was ... |
20462081 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotu%20Filipine | Lotu Filipine | Lotu Filipine (born 27 August 1980, in Tofua, Tonga) is rugby union footballer. He plays at flanker. He currently plays with the IBM Big Blue in the Japanese Top League
References
1980 births
Living people
Rugby union locks
Tongan rugby union players
People from Haʻapai
Tonga international rugby union players
Tongan ... |
20462104 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrick%20Zwaardecroon | Hendrick Zwaardecroon | Hendrick or Henricus Zwaardecroon (26 January 1667 – 12 August 1728) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1718 until 1725.
Early career
Zwaardecroon left for the East Indies as a midshipman aboard the Purmer in December 1684 and arrived in Batavia in October 1685. During the trip he had several times be... |
20462108 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzanne%20Allday | Suzanne Allday | Suzanne Allday-Goodison (26 November 1934 – 26 July 2017) was an English female discus thrower and shot putter. She was born in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex.
Athletics career
She represented Great Britain at three Summer Olympics: 1952, 1956 and 1960. She married hammer thrower Peter Allday, and was affiliated with th... |
17324790 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388%20St.%20Louis%20Blues%20season | 1987–88 St. Louis Blues season | The 1987–88 St. Louis Blues season was the St. Louis Blues' 21st season in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Offseason
Regular season
The Blues allowed the fewest short-handed goals during the regular season, with just 5.
Final standings
Schedule and results
Playoffs
Player statistics
Regular season
Scoring
Go... |
17324802 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389%20St.%20Louis%20Blues%20season | 1988–89 St. Louis Blues season | The 1988–89 St. Louis Blues season was the St. Louis Blues' 22nd season in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Offseason
Team captain Brian Sutter retires to become the new head coach. Forward Bernie Federko is named team captain.
NHL Draft
Regular season
The Blues tied the Washington Capitals for most shutouts in th... |
17324816 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korphe | Korphe | Korphe (, ) is a small subsistence farming village in northeastern Pakistan, situated at the foot of the Karakoram mountain range along the banks of the Braldu River.
Korphe has achieved international attention because of the work carried out by mountaineer Greg Mortenson and his Central Asia Institute (CAI) which spe... |
20462111 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309%20FIS%20Nordic%20Combined%20World%20Cup | 2008–09 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup | The 2008/09 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup was the 26th world cup season, a combination of ski jumping and cross-country skiing organized by FIS. It began in Kuusamo on 29 November 2008. Anssi Koivuranta from Finland became overall winner. Hannu Manninen retired before the season began.
Changes
This World Cup is the fi... |
20462114 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Competitiveness%20Council | Competitiveness Council | The Competitiveness Council may refer to
the Competitiveness Council (COMPET), a configuration of the Council of the European Union.
the Council on Competitiveness, an American non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C.
the National Competitiveness Council (NCC), an independent policy advisory body in Irelan... |
20462157 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%20Breock | St Breock | St Breock () is a village and a civil parish in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The spelling St Breoke was also formerly in use.
Geography
St Breock village is 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Wadebridge immediately to the south of the Royal Cornwall Showground. The village lies on the eastern slope of the wooded Nans... |
20462183 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel%20Erhardt | Joel Erhardt | Joel Benedict Erhardt (February 21, 1838 – September 8, 1909) was an American politician, civil servant, lawyer and businessman. He served as the police commissioner for the New York Police Department, U.S. Marshal for the Eastern District of New York, the Collector of the Port of New York and was the Republican candid... |
20462185 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyman%20Larner | Hyman Larner | Hyman Larner (November 4, 1913 – October 12, 2002) was an American gangster associated with Sam Giancana and the Chicago Outfit. Known in the newspapers as "the Ivy League Mobster", he was the head of the Chicago Outfit's slot machine racket.
Larner, who was Jewish, kept a low profile but was very powerful with the C... |
17324818 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392%20St.%20Louis%20Blues%20season | 1991–92 St. Louis Blues season | The 1991–92 St. Louis Blues season saw the Blues finish in third place in the Norris Division with a record of 36 wins, 33 losses, and 11 ties for 83 points. They lost the Division Semi-finals in six games to the Chicago Blackhawks.
Among the highlights of the season was the trade of Adam Oates and Brett Hull's third ... |
20462201 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myostatin-related%20muscle%20hypertrophy | Myostatin-related muscle hypertrophy | Myostatin-related muscle hypertrophy is a rare genetic condition characterized by reduced body fat and increased skeletal muscle size. Affected individuals have up to twice the usual amount of muscle mass in their bodies, but increases in muscle strength are not usually congruent. Myostatin-related muscle hypertrophy i... |
20462206 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djargurd%20Wurrong | Djargurd Wurrong | The Djargurd Wurrong (also spelt Djargurd Wurrung) are Aboriginal Australian people of the Western district of the State of Victoria, and traditionally occupied the territory between Mount Emu Creek and Lake Corangamite.
Language
The Djargurd Wurrung people spoke the Djargurd Wurrung dialect of the Dhauwurd Wurrung l... |
20462211 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western%20Hotel%20%28Lynchburg%2C%20Virginia%29 | Western Hotel (Lynchburg, Virginia) | The Western Hotel, or Joseph Nichols' Tavern, is a historic building located at Lynchburg, Virginia. It is the last of the city's many ante-bellum taverns and ordinaries, and is an important example of early Federal-style commercial architecture. It stands at what was for many years the western entrance to the city. I... |
20462225 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lammi%20Church | Lammi Church | Lammi Church (, ) is a medieval stone church located in Lammi, Hämeenlinna, Southern Finland. It was built during the 1510s.
External links
Medieval stone churches in Finland
Hämeenlinna
Buildings and structures in Kanta-Häme |
20462227 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh%20Blackburne | Hugh Blackburne | Hugh Charles Blackburne was the Bishop of Thetford from 1977 until 1981.
Blackburne was born into an ecclesiastical family on 4 June 1912 and educated at Marlborough and Clare College, Cambridge before beginning his ordained ministry as a curate in Almondbury. He was then a chaplain in the Forces and then held incumbe... |
20462229 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cook%20Memorial%20Public%20Library%20District | Cook Memorial Public Library District | The Cook Memorial Public Library District (CMPLD) serves communities in Lake County, Illinois: Libertyville, Green Oaks, Vernon Hills, Indian Creek, Mettawa, and parts of Mundelein. There are two full-service library facilities: Cook Park Library, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Libertyville, and Aspen Drive Library, 701 Asp... |
20462230 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosemary%20Payne | Rosemary Payne | Christine Rosemary Payne (née Charters; born 19 May 1933) is a British female discus thrower. She represented Great Britain at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and won the gold medal for Scotland at the 1970 Commonwealth Games. She was born in Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland She now competes under the name Rosemary... |
20462234 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iggesund%20Paperboard | Iggesund Paperboard | Iggesund Paperboard is a commission company of the Holmen Group and Europe's third largest manufacturer of high quality virgin fibre paperboard. Iggesund has a market share of about 20% in this sector.
History
Iggesund is an industrial village in Sweden. Isak Breant Sr, a businessman and former court commissioner to Q... |
20462242 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortier%20de%2012%20Gribeauval | Mortier de 12 Gribeauval | The Mortier de 12 pouces Gribeauval (Gribeauval 12-inch mortar) was a French mortar and part of the Gribeauval system developed by Jean Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval. It was part of the siege artillery. The measurement of the mortar is expressed by the diameter of the ball, using the French ancient system of measurem... |
20462254 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KGRM | KGRM | KGRM (91.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a variety format. Licensed to Grambling, Louisiana, United States. The station is currently owned by Grambling State University.
References
External links
Grambling, Louisiana
Radio stations in Louisiana
College radio stations in Louisiana
Radio stations in Ruston, Lou... |
20462258 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rampant%20Lions%20Press | Rampant Lions Press | The Rampant Lions Press was a fine letterpress printing firm in Britain, operating from 1924 to 2008. The firm was founded by Will Carter (24 September 1912 – 17 March 2001), publishing its first book in 1936, and was continued by his son, Sebastian Carter (b. 1941), from 1966.
History
Rampant Lions started life as a... |
20462262 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Edward%20Hodgson%20Berwick | William Edward Hodgson Berwick | William Edward Hodgson Berwick (11 March 1888 in Dudley Hill, Bradford – 13 May 1944 in Bangor, Gwynedd) was a British mathematician, specializing in algebra, who worked on the problem of computing an integral basis for the algebraic integers in a simple algebraic extension of the rationals.
Academic career
Berwick wa... |
17324823 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393%20St.%20Louis%20Blues%20season | 1992–93 St. Louis Blues season | The 1992–93 St. Louis Blues season witnessed the Blues finish fourth in the Norris Division with a record of 37 wins, 36 losses and 11 ties for 85 points. In the playoffs, they pulled off a shocking upset of the division champion Chicago Blackhawks in the Norris Division Semifinals. However, their run ended in the Norr... |
17324834 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming-Jun%20Lai | Ming-Jun Lai | Ming-Jun Lai is an American mathematician, currently a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Georgia. His area of research is splines and their numerical analysis. He has published a text on splines called Splines Functions on Triangulations. He was born in Hangzhou, China.
Lai received a B.Sc. from Hangzhou ... |
17324835 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langenes%2C%20Vestland | Langenes, Vestland | Langenes or Langeneset is a village in Kinn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the northeastern side of the island of Vågsøy on the shore of the Sildegapet bay. It is about east of the villages of Vedvika and Refvika. The larger village of Raudeberg is located about to the south. The small isl... |
20462266 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th%20Parachute%20Engineer%20Regiment | 17th Parachute Engineer Regiment | The 17th Parachute Engineer Regiment () is heir to the traditions of the 17th Colonial Engineer Regiment () which illustrated itself during World War II. It is the only airborne engineer unit of the French Army forming the engineering component of the 11th Parachute Brigade and secures all the specific airborne enginee... |
20462290 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane%20Haist | Jane Haist | Jane Haist (March 1, 1949 – May 21, 2022) was a Canadian discus thrower and shot putter, who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. She is best known for winning two gold medals for Canada at the 1974 Commonwealth Games in the women's discus throw and in the women's shot put event. She was national U.S. coll... |