King Fahd International Airport has its own plant nursery with a total area of which encompasses three green houses and of green fields. The nursery supplies the airport gardens and planted areas with trees and plants.
King Fahd International Airport consistently has over 2.5 million passengers per year and at present over 5 million passengers use the airport annually.
San Pedro Sula
San Pedro Sula is a city in Honduras. With 873,824 people in the main municipality, and 1,245,598 in its metro area (2010), it is the second largest city, after the capital Tegucigalpa. It is considered the industrial center of Honduras. It is the capital of the Cortés Department.
Microfinance
Microfinance is the idea to provide services banks and insurance companies provide to those people who usually are not served by such businesses. It is an important form of development aid. Serving these people is usually very expensive for banks and insurance companies; that is why they usually do not do it. Speciaized NGOs provide these services:
As an example, microfinance allows people in underdeveloped countries to start their own businesses for their family.
Spokane County, Washington
Spokane county is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. Its county seat is Spokane, Washington. As of 2010, 471,221 people live in the county. The county has 1,764 square miles, or 4,569 square kilometers, of land, and it was organized in 1858.
Grimm (TV series)
Grimm is an American television series that started on the NBC television network on October 28, 2011.
Symphony No. 3 &quot;Eroica&quot; (Beethoven)
The Symphony No. 3 in E flat major ("Eroica"), Op. 55 is a work for orchestra. It was written in 1803 by Ludwig van Beethoven. It was completed in 1804, and premiered on 7 April 1805 at the Theater an der Wien. Beethoven did not want the symphony to be about Napoleon, but he did want to dedicate it to him. When Beethoven learned Napoleon had declared himself Emperor, he tore the dedication page in pieces. The symphony was published in 1806 with the subtitle "Eroica" (Heroic). The symphony has four movements (parts).
The first movement has a tempo of Allegro, which is moderately fast. It is in time, and it uses sonata form. It starts with two loud E-flat major chords. Then, the first main melody of the movement is played by the cellos. After a few minutes, the second main melody is played in B-flat major.
Symphony No. 4 &quot;Italian&quot; (Mendelssohn)
The Symphony No. 4 in A major ("Italian"), Op. 90 is an orchestral work by Felix Mendelssohn. It premiered in London on 13 March 1833. Mendelssohn subtitled it himself.
Songs Without Words (Mendelssohn)
Songs Without Words is a collection of short piano pieces by Felix Mendelssohn. The collection was published in eight books of six "songs" each between 1829 and 1845. These pieces are suitable for amateur pianists of varying abilities. A few were given titles by Mendelssohn and his publishers: "Venetian Boat Song", "Duetto", "Folk Song", "Spring Song", "Hunting Song", etc.
Claire Dodd
Dorothy Arlene "Claire" Dodd (December 29, 1911 - November 23, 1973) was an American actress. She had a short acting career. She acted in several movies. She played secretary Della Street in "The Case of the Curious Bride" and "The Case of the Velvet Claws".
Dodd was born in central Iowa. She died from cancer in Beverly Hills, California.
DK Bongos
The DK Bongos are a special bongo-like controller that can be used in some "Donkey Kong" games for Nintendo GameCube. The bongos are shaped like the ones seen in the "Donkey Kong" games. The controller has a built-in microphone to detect clapping. It was introduced in the music video game "Donkey Konga".
The DK Bongos are seen in various games from the "Super Smash Bros." series. They are a part of Donkey Kong's "Final Smash" attack (a powerful attack that can be used to kill opponents easily).
Donkey Konga
Donkey Konga is a rhythm video game for the Nintendo GameCube. It was created by Namco and published by Nintendo. It was released in Japan on December 12, 2003, in North America on September 27, 2004, and in Europe on October 15, 2004. It is played with the DK Bongos, a controller that looks like two bongo drums. Two sequels, "Donkey Konga 2" and "Donkey Konga 3", were made. "Donkey Konga 3" was only released in Japan.
The Japanese, European, and American versions all have different song lists. There are 32 songs in the Japanese version, 31 songs in the European version, and 33 songs in the American version. Music from Nintendo game series such as "Super Mario Bros." and "The Legend of Zelda" are included.
Eat Bulaga!
Eat Bulaga! (commonly known as EB!) is a long-running noon-time variety show from the Philippines. It airs weekdays at 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM and Saturdays at 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM. The show premiered on July 30, 1979 and it's currently celebrating its 33rd anniversary in Philippine television.
"Eat Bulaga!" became the first Philippine variety show to be franchised by another country when Indonesia's SCTV network adapted a version of the show entitled as "Eat Bulaga!"
On March 9, 2020, APT Studios we're suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Broadway Boys (also known as ON3) is a group of young singers who perform every Saturday on the show. The group includes Joshua Torino, Joshua Lumbao, Benedict Aboyme, and the ultimate Champion, Francis Aglabtin. They are the finalists and winner of the "Eat Bulaga!" contest in 2017 "Lola's Playlist" which is also part of "Kalyeserye". They were named "Broadway Boys" because of the location of the studio where they first sang together called Broadway Centrum.
Tito Sotto
Vicente "Tito" Castelo Sotto III (born August 24, 1948) is an actor, TV host and a politician in the Philippines.
Sotto was vice mayor of Quezon City, Philippines from 1988 to 1992. He was also in the Philippines' Senate for two terms from 1992 to 2004. In 2010, he was reelected in the Senate.
He is currently a host of "Eat Bulaga!".
On May 21, 2018, he became the 29th President of the Senate of the Philippines, replacing Koko Pimentel.
Sotto was born on 24 August 1948. His parents were Marcelino Ojeda Sotto and Dr. Herminia Castelo Sotto. He studied at the Colegio de San Juan de Letran in Intramuros, Manila. He earned there a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in English.
Senate of the Philippines
The Senate of the Philippines (Filipino: "Senado ng Pilipinas", also "Mataas na Kapulungan ng Pilipinas" or "upper chamber") is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, the Congress; the House of Representatives is the lower house.
The Senate is made of 24 senators who are elected at-large with the country as one district under plurality-at-large voting.
The Senate shall elect its President and the House of Representatives its Speaker by a vote of all its respective members.
Wheel 2000
Wheel 2000 (full title Wheel of Fortune 2000) was a childrens' television game show. It aired on Saturday mornings on CBS from September 13, 1997 to February 7, 1998. It was a spin-off of the television game show "Wheel of Fortune". It was hosted by David Sidoni.
Gameplay was the same as the adult version of "Wheel of Fortune", with some differences. Instead of money, players played for points. Winning a round won the player a prize. Players picked from three categories at the start of a round. A new category replaced the one picked in the next round. Other things included:
After a puzzle, a video clip about the puzzle was shown.
The winning player chose one of two prize packages, labeled "A" and "B." A puzzle was given, and all instances of the letters R, S, T, L, N, and E were shown. The player then picked three more consonants and a vowel. Solving the puzzle correctly in 10 seconds won the player the prize package.
Claire Windsor