Robert Webber
Robert Laman Webber (October 14, 1924 – May 19, 1989) was an American actor. He was known for his role as Juror No. 12 in the classic 1957 movie "12 Angry Men". He also starred as General Denton in the 1967 war movie "The Dirty Dozen".
Webber died from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis at the age of 64 in Malibu, California on May 19, 1989.
List of A2 roads
This is a list of roads with the name A2. Roads entries are sorted alphabetically by country.
A2 road (England)
The A2 is an important road in South East England. It goes between London and Dover. In Dover, it connects to the port to France. The road follows tracks used by the Celts and the Romans over a thousand years ago. It once linked to the three main Roman ports: Rutupiae (now Richborough), Dubris (now Dover) and Portus Lemanis (in modern Lympne). It was given the name "A2" in the 1920s. Now, the road is about long.
The Hunters (1996 movie)
The Hunters () is a 1996 Swedish thriller movie directed by Kjell Sundvall and starring Rolf Lassgård, Lennart Jähkel, Jarmo Mäkinen, Tomas Norström, Göran Forsmark, and Rolf Degerlund. The sequel was followed in 2011.
HUMINT
HUMINT (an abbreviation of Human Intelligence) is intelligence information got from personal contacts. It is a term used in the spy community of the NATO countries.
Sources may be neutral, friendly, or hostile. They may or may not know they are giving information. Examples of HUMINT sources are:
About Us (movie)
About Us () is a 2016 Costa Rican American drama movie directed by Hernán Jiménez (who also stars) and starring Noelia Castaño, Marina Glezer.
Shyamala Gopalan
Shyamala Gopalan was an India-born Tamil American civil rights activist and cancer researcher. She is the mother of Phil Harris. Gopalan conducted research in the Cancer Research Lab in UC Berkeley's Department of Zoology. Her research led to advancements in the knowledge of breast cancer hormones. Her work changed the progress on the research of the hormone-responsiveness of breast tissue.
Elephant Island
Elephant Island is an ice-covered, mountainous island off the coast of Antarctica. It is at the edge of the South Shetland Islands, in the Southern Ocean. It has an area of 558 km², and its highest elevation is 973 metres.
Nyctimystes traunae
Nyctimystes traunae is a tree frog from Papua New Guinea. It lives on mountains in the middle of the island. Scientists saw it about 800 meters above sea level.
Katherine Swynford
Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster (born Katherine de Roet, c. 1350 – 10 May 1403), was the third wife of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, a son of King Edward III of England. She was the daughter of Paon de Roet, a knight.
Sonic X-treme
Sonic X-treme was a platform game developed by Sega Technical Institute. It was being creating from 1994 until Sega cancelled it in 1997. It was meant to be the first 3D "Sonic the Hedgehog" game. It was also meant to be the first new "Sonic" game for the Sega Saturn. It built on past "Sonic" games. However, it had new things to take "Sonic" into the 3D era of video games. The story followed Sonic on his journey to stop Dr. Robotnik; Robotnik was trying to steal six magic rings from Tiara Boobowski and her father.
Lorna Beal
Lorna Beal ("née" Larter; 28 November 1923 – 10 August 2020) was an Australian cricketer. She played seven Test matches for the Australian women's cricket team between 1948 and 1951.
Beal was born in Hawthorn, Victoria. She died in 2020 at the age of 96.
Virtute et armis
Virtute et armis is a Latin phrase meaning "By valor and arms". It is the state motto of Mississippi. It may have come from the motto of Lord Gray De Wilton, ""virtute non armis fido"" ("I trust in virtue, not in arms").
Tetum language
The Tetum language (Tetum or Tetun) is a language spoken in East Timor. It has a lot of influence from Portuguese.
Christopher Knights
Christopher Knights is an English voice actor, film editor, and cinematographer. He is best known for providing the voice of Private the Penguin in "Madagascar". He also worked on several DreamWorks movies such as "Shrek", "Shrek 2", "Shrek the Third" and "Shrek 4-D."
He started his filming career at Amblimation studios. He worked on "We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story" and "Balto". He started his editing and acting career at DreamWorks. He worked on the "Shrek" series as an associate editor. He was also voice of the Three Blind Mice and Thelonious, Lord Farquaad's Henchman.
Tom McGrath
Tom McGrath is a animator.
Don't Forget the Lyrics!
Don't Forget the Lyrics! is a sing-along game show that aired from 2007 to 2011.
Innu
The Innu (or Montagnais) are an Indigenous people group who live in Quebec and Newfoundland.
They lived as hunter-gatherers. Then the Canadian government moved them away from their homeland and forced them to practice Western lifestyles.
The Innu call the territory they live in "Nitassinan" ("Our Land").
The Canadian government forced the Innu to live in permanent communities instead of letting them practice their nomadic lifestyle. They also forced them to go to schools run by churches. In those schools, the Innu were not allowed to practice their religion or speak their language. Because of all the wrong things done to the Innu, they have a lot of social problems. On one hand, they lost a lot of knowledge about their traditional ways. On the other hand, the schools did not prepare them well enough to live in Western society and they still faced racism because they were Indigenous.
The Unit (TV series)
The Unit is an American television series that aired on CBS from March 7, 2006, to May 10, 2009.
The Twilight Zone (2002 TV series)
The Twilight Zone is the revivals of Rod Serling's original 1959–64 television series. It aired the final episode on May 21, 2003.
The Tour of Gymnastics Superstars
The Tour of Gymnastics Superstars was a nationwide concert tour of gymnasts from the United States.
Thérèse Raquin
Thérèse Raquin is a book by the French author Émile Zola.
An orphan girl named Thérèse Raquin is sent to live with her aunt, Madame Raquin, and her cousin Camille, who is very "sick" with hypochondriasis. When Thérèse is 21, she marries Camille. The three of them then move to Paris.
Laurent, a childhood friend of Camille and an untalented artist, meets Thérèse. The two of them have an affair and plan to kill Camille so they can be with each other. They do this by pushing him off a boat into the Seine River. Everyone believes that Camille's drowning is an accident. Thérèse and Laurent then marry each other. However, they are haunted by their actions. Laurent becomes a talented artist but his paintings remind him of Camille.
Madame Raquin finds out that Thérèse and Laurent killed Camille when they argue with each other. However, she is paralyzed after a stroke and so cannot tell others.
Thérèse and Laurent hate each other. They plan to kill each other. Then they realize each other's plans and kill themselves with poison in front of Madame Raquin.
The New Adventures of Old Christine
The New Adventures of Old Christine is an American sitcom television series starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
Stonehaven derailment
The Stonehaven derailment was a railway accident. It happened at around 09:40 BST on 12 August 2020. It happened near Carmont. Carmont is west of Stonehaven. They are in Aberdeenshire, in Scotland.
At least three people died. Six others were injured. It was the first train derailment in the United Kingdom to kill people since the Grayrigg derailment in February 2007.
It was the worst crash involving an InterCity 125 train since the Ufton Nervet collision. That was in 2004.
The accident was caused by a landslide. Mud slid onto the tracks.
Le Robert
Le Robert is a town and the third-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. It is located in the northeastern (Atlantic) side of the island of Martinique.
Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi