Colin Friels (born 25 September 1952) is a Scottish-born Australian actor. He is best known for his role in the television series "Water Rats" which earned him a Logie Award. He also appeared in the movies "Malcolm" (1986), "Dark City" (1998) and "Tomorrow, When the War Began" (2010).
Friels was born in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. He moved to Australia in 1963, first living in Darwin, Northern Territory before moving to Melbourne, Victoria. He is married to actress Judy Davis. They have two children, son Jack and daughter Charlotte.
Friels is a pancreatic cancer survivor.
Solar Impulse
Solar Impulse 1 and Solar Impulse 2 are airplanes powered by solar energy. André Borschberg and Bertrand Piccard from Switzerland created these planes as an experiment. The goal of this experiment is to fly around Earth using only solar energy.
List of Russian Monarchs
This is a list of all reigning monarchs in the history of Russia. It begins with the Prince of Novgorod Rurik in the year 862. It ends with the Emperor of Russia Nicholas II who abdicated the throne in 1917, and was shot dead with his family in 1918.
Since 1331 the title of the Grand Princes of Vladimir was assigned to the Princes of Moscow.
"Dates are listed in the Old Style, which continued to be used in Russia."
Dream Street (Janet Jackson album)
Dream Street is the second studio album by American recording artist Janet Jackson. It was released on October 23, 1984, by A&M Records. The album was produced by her brother, Marlon Jackson. Her brother Michael Jackson added vocal ad-libs. During the summer of 1984 it was a top ten R&B hit.
Kohwari
Kohwari or Khowat may refer to:
Control: The Remixes
Control: The Remixes is the first remix album (and fourth album overall) by American recording artist Janet Jackson. Released in 1987 in the United Kingdom, Europe, and Japan only, it contains remixes of singles from Jackson's third studio album "Control", following the success of the album.
Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814
Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 (sometimes shortened to Rhythm Nation 1814) is the fourth studio album by American recording artist Janet Jackson, released on September 19, 1989, by A&M Records. The album themes include various tragedies reported through the news at the time, exploring racism, poverty, and substance abuse. In 1990 Jackson went on her first head line tour called "Rhythm Nation Tour 1990". Since its release, the album has sold nearly 20 million copies worldwide.
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Janet.
janet. is the fifth studio album by American recording artist Janet Jackson, released on May 18, 1993, by Virgin Records. It was her first album to be released on Virgin as her previous record A&M did not renew her contract in 1991. The album was more R&B than her previous albums that were released in the 80's. The album also showed Jackson as a sex symbol. The album has sold over 20 million copies worldwide.
All songs written and produced by Janet Jackson, James Harris III and Terry Lewis, except where noted.
Design of a Decade: 1986–1996
Design of a Decade: 1986–1996 is the first greatest hits album by American recording artist Janet Jackson. It was released on October 10, 1995 by A&M. It features 14 of Jackson's hits from her three previous albums; "Control" (1986), "Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814" (1989), "janet." (1993) as well as two newly recorded singles "Runaway" and "Twenty Foreplay".
All for You (Janet Jackson album)
All for You is the seventh studio album by American recording artist Janet Jackson. Released on April 24, 2001 by Virgin Records. The album was recorded during Jackson's separation from then-husband René Elizondo, Jr. The album is mainly more dance-pop tinged hip hop and R&B than her previous album "The Velvet Rope" (1997).
"All for You" was re-released with two additional remixes and a limited edition bonus DVD. It was announced on October 21, 2001 via "Billboard", and released on November 20, 2001. The new version features alternate artwork in addition to the "Flyte Tyme" single edit and Diddy remix of the album's third single, "Son of a Gun." It also includes a bonus DVD of Jackson's videography. It was intended to include a twenty-four page photo booklet of Jackson's All for You Tour, however, it was omitted for unknown reasons. The re-release contains the edited version of the album, which omits the song "Would You Mind."
The DVD, titled "Janet: The Virgin Years", includes fifteen music videos released throughout Jackson's involvement with Virgin Records, including the album's hits "Someone to Call My Lover" and "All for You." It also includes exclusive tour audition footage, in addition to behind-the-scenes clips and Jackson's performance on "MTV Icon: Janet Jackson". Promotional footage for each of her albums are featured, focusing on interviews and touring.
Damita Jo
Damita Jo is the eighth studio album by American recording artist Janet Jackson. It was released on March 30, 2004, by Virgin Records. The album takes its title from Jackson's middle name. The album was released after the famous Super Bowl XXXVIII wardrobe malfunction. The album continues on with the theme of sex that began with "janet." (1993) and features a more hip hop, funk and R&B feel to it.
In Person
In Person is the debut (and only) album of UK garage duo Sweet Female Attitude. It spawned the number two hit, "Flowers". Due to low sales of other singles, the album was only released in Germany. The albums music is mainly UK garage and R&B.
North Hollywood, Los Angeles
North Hollywood, Los Angeles is a neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
Ventura County, California
Ventura County is a county in the southern part of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, 823,318 lived there. The county seat is Ventura.
Ventura County includes Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA Combined Statistical Area. It is the southernmost county along the California Central Coast.
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Boomerang (Six Flags St. Louis)
Boomerang is a boomerang roller coaster located at Six Flags St. Louis
Goliath (Six Flags Fiesta Texas)
Goliath is a steel inverted roller coaster located at Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor is a water park of Six Flags Theme parks.
Bedford, Texas
Bedford, Texas is a suburban city in northeast Tarrant County, Texas, in the "Mid-Cities" area between Dallas and Fort Worth.
Public schools in Bedford are part of the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District.
Parlin, New Jersey
Parlin, New Jersey is an unincorporated community located within Old Bridge Township and Sayreville Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08859.
Sayreville Station, New Jersey
Sayreville Station is an neighborhood in Sayreville in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.
Sayreville Junction, New Jersey
Sayreville Junction, New Jersey is an neighborhood located within Sayreville in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.
Bart Cummings
James Bartholomew Cummings (14 November 1927 – 30 August 2015) was an Australian racehorse trainer. He won the Melbourne Cup a record of twelve times, earning him the nickname "Cups King".
Cummings was born in Adelaide, South Australia. He married his wife Valmae (died 2017) in 1954. The couple had five children. His son Anthony and grandson James became trainers.
Cummings died on 30 August 2015 in Sydney, New South Wales. He was 87. His family accepted the offer of a state funeral by Premier of New South Wales Mike Baird.
Kyle Jean-Baptiste
Kyle Jean-Baptiste (December 3, 1993 – August 28, 2015) was an American Broadway actor. He was the youngest actor ever to play the role of Jean Valjean in "Les Misérables" on Broadway. He was also the first African-American to play that role on Broadway.