Alexandria, Louisiana
Alexandria is the largest city in the Central Louisiana region, ninth-largest in the state and parish seat of Rapides Parish in the state of Louisiana. Alexandria was incorporated in 1818, and its 2010 population is near 48,000.
Disclosure (movie)
Disclosure is a 1994 American drama thriller movie starring Michael Douglas and Demi Moore. It is about sexual harassment, lies and corporate matters. The movie was released in December 1994 and got mixed reviews by critics, though it performed well on box office.
Stall
Stall may refer to:
Michael Rapaport
Michael Rapaport (born March 20, 1970 in New York City) is an American comedian and actor. He works mostly in movies. He played a racist skinhead in the movie "Higher Learning". He played Paul in "Beautiful Girls". He has also worked in television programs.
Jagged Edge (movie)
Jagged Edge is a 1985 American courtroom drama thriller movie set in San Francisco. It is about manipulation, lies and murder. Jeff Bridges stars. Glenn Close plays Teddy Barnes. This movie did well at the box office.
Self Control
"Self Control" is an international song performed by Laura Branigan and released in 1984. The song has been remade many times, the most notable is by Ricky Martin. The single has been performed through other musicians over the years.
Costa Rican people
Costa Ricans, ("costarricenses" in Spanish) are also called ticos. They are from a multiethnic Spanish speaking nation in Central America. It is called Costa Rica. Costa Ricans do not consider their nationality one ethnicity. This is because there are many ethnic backgrounds. Costa Ricans are mostly criollos, castizos and mestizos. There are four small minority groups: Mulattos, Blacks, Amerindians and Asians.
The 2011 Census states Costa Rica has a population of 4,301,712 people.
Tarrazú (canton)
Tarrazú is the name of the 5th canton of San José Province in Costa Rica. The canton has an area of 297.50 km².
The canton of Tarrazú is divided in three districts ("distritos"):
Red Dawn (1984 movie)
Red Dawn is a 1984 American war action movie. It was released in August 1984 with both good and bad reviews. It starred Patrick Swayze, Lea Thompson, Charlie Sheen and Jennifer Grey. The film is set in an alternative 1980s in which the United States is invaded by the Soviet Union and its Cuban and Nicaraguan allies. World War III is mentioned in the movie, but is not fully explained. The story follows a group of American high school students who resist the occupation with guerrilla warfare, calling themselves Wolverines, after their high school mascot. The movie was the first to use a rating of PG-13. The movie did very well at the box office.
Pope Callixtus I
Pope Saint Callixtus I or Callistus I (217-222 C.E.) was the sixteenth Pope, the official title is the Bishop of Rome of the Catholic Church, during the reigns of the Roman Emperors Elagabalus and Alexander Severus. He is considered a saint of the Roman Catholic Church.
He was a slave of a Christian who had educated him. He went into business but the business failed. After some trouble, he was sent to the mines in Sardinia but was freed due to the efforts of Pope Victor I. Callistus went to work for Pope Zephrynus and became a great influence upon him.
He was a very unpopular pope to the theologians of the day.
His tomb was discovered in 1960 in the cemetary of Calepodius and can be seen even today. His feast day is celebrated on October 14.
Pope Callixtus II
Calixtus II (or Calistus II) (died 13 December 1124), born Guy de Burgundy, the fourth son of William I, Count of Burgundy, was elected Pope on 1 February 1119 after the death of Pope Gelasius II. His pontificate was shaped by the Investiture Controversy, which he was able to settle through the Concordat of Worms (in 1122).
Lolita Davidovich
Lolita Davidovich (born 15 July 1961) is a Canadian actress. She has had many notable movie roles. She played Blaze Starr in the 1989 movie "Blaze". She was in the 1991 movie "JFK". She also acted in the television series "The L Word". Davidovich was born near London, Ontario.
Virtual International Authority File
The Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) is a joint project of several national libraries and operated by the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC).
In 1998, the project was started by the German National Library and the U.S. Library of Congress.
In 2003, VIAF was established.
The file numbers are being added to some Wikipedia articles about people.
Guarding Tess
Guarding Tess is a 1994 American suspense-comedy with its subject revolving around a United States Secret Service agent whose job is to protect a former First Lady. Nicolas Cage plays as Secret Service Agent Doug, and Shirley MacLaine plays former First Lady Tess Carlisle. The movie also stars Edward Albert as Barry Carlisle and Richard Griffiths as Frederick. This suspense-comedy was released March 11, 1994, and received very positive reviews from the critics.
Moscow Center of SPARC Technologies (MCST)
MCST () is a microprocessor company that was set up in the 1992s. Different types of processors made by MCST were used in personal computers, servers and computing systems.
MCST develops microprocessors based on 2 different instruction set architecture (ISA): "Elbrus" and "SPARC"
Mega Man 10
Mega Man 10 is a platform video game made by Capcom for the Wii's WiiWare service, Xbox Live Arcade, and Playstation Network. It is the sequel to "Mega Man 9". Like "Mega Man 9", it has the same graphics as the Nintendo Entertainment System "Mega Man" games. It was released during March 2010.
In "Mega Man 10", players can play as one of two characters. They can play as Mega Man or Proto Man. In April 2010, Capcom released download content for the game which makes a third character, Bass, playable as well. The player chooses their character at the start of the game. Once they select their character, it cannot be changed.
Like in "Mega Man 10", three difficulty settings are available. In higher difficulties, enemies and bosses have different attacks. Easy Mode is available for players who want an easier game.
Mega Man: Dr. Wily's Revenge
Mega Man: Dr. Wily's Revenge is a platform video game by Capcom for the Game Boy game console in 1991. It is the first "Mega Man" video game for a handheld video game console. It was re-released for the Virtual Console on the Nintendo 3DS in 2011.
Mega Man Xtreme
Mega Man Xtreme is a platform video game made by Capcom for the Game Boy Color game console in 2000. It is a spin-off game in the "Mega Man X" series which started on the Super NES. It was followed by a sequel, "Mega Man Xtreme 2", in 2001.
The game has three difficulty levels. Normal has four levels, Hard has four different levels, and Xtreme has all eight levels. Stages, enemies, bosses, and music from "Mega Man X" and "Mega Man X2" are re-used in the game.
Kiss of Death
Kiss of Death may refer to:
Classic NES Series
The Classic NES Series (Famicom Mini in Japan and NES Classics in Europe and Australia) are a series of video games originally released for the Nintendo Entertainment System (the Famicom in Japan) re-released for the Game Boy Advance in 2004 and 2005. They were released for the 20th anniversary of the Famicom in Japan. 12 games were released in the United States, Europe, and Australia, while 30 games were released in Japan. The games released include "Super Mario Bros.", "The Legend of Zelda", and "Pac-Man". A special Game Boy Advance SP which looks like a NES controller was released to go along with the games.
Quadrangular space
The quadrangular space is an area in the arm. It is between the following:
The axillary nerve and posterior humeral circumflex artery are in the space.
Leonardo De Lorenzo
Leonardo De Lorenzo (29 August 1875 – 29 July 1962) was an Italian flautist, composer and music educator.