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Agbadza is an Ewe music and dance performed during a festival celebrated in what month?

Agbadza Agbadza is an Ewe music and dance that evolved from the times of war into a very popular recreational dance. It is originally done by the Ewe people of the Volta Region of Ghana, particularly during the Hogbetsotso Festival, a celebration by the Anlo Ewe people. This dance is also seen in present-day Togo and Benin. The dance is usually played at funerals, weddings, and parties. Essentially, it is played at any occasion that called for an Ewe identity emblem, since this music is known

Ewe drumming Ewe drumming refers to the drumming ensembles of the Ewe people of Ghana, Togo, and Benin. The Ewe are known for their experience in drumming throughout West Africa. The sophisticated cross rhythms and polyrhythms in Ewe drumming are similar to those in Afro-Caribbean music and late jazz. The original purpose of Ewe drumming were sung or performed by warriors. Now the songs and performed to celebrate or for recreational use. For example, Agbadza was originally used as a warrior dance but is now used to celebrate events

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Which deceased comedian is coached by a man from Baltimore?

Bill DeLoach Bill DeLoach (born June 19, 1951 in Baltimore, Maryland), is a singer, keyboardist, guitarist, composer, vocal arranger, musical director, and music producer, who was a member of The Four Seasons and the musical director for entertainer Danny Gans. DeLoach's first break came in 1971 as a member of local Baltimore band Jake. Local singing artist and songwriter Renaud White saw the band at a club and was impressed by them. He was looking for a rhythm section to accompany him

(Deceased)". He also performed pantomime, frequently teaming with his wife, the actress Anna Karen. He also appeared in different roles with her on six occasions in the ITV sitcom "On the Buses", as well as in the spin-off movie "On the Buses" (1971). He was also a stand-up comedian who was noted for his drunk sketches in which he portrayed an inebriated man, a concept earlier popularised by Freddie Frinton and Jimmy James. Besides practising theatrical performance from

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Who is the drummer of the band from Oxfordshire, England that is compared to an American band from Oklahoma city?

Goldrush (band) Goldrush are a rock band from Oxfordshire, England. Their music has been compared to Nick Drake, The Byrds, The Flaming Lips and Grandaddy. The band centres on brothers Robin (vocals, guitar) and Joe (keyboards, guitar, vocals) Bennett. The other members are Garo (lead guitar), Growler (bass) and Graham Roby (drums). Original bassist Jef Clayton left the band in 2003. History. Goldrush were formed in the late 1990s under the name

Angelical Tears Angelical Tears is an American symphonic gothic metal band with rock and alternative influences, formed in 2007 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Their musical style has been compared to that of Evanescence. Biography. Biography Formation. In the summer of 2007 vocalist Julia Flansburg and bass guitarist Glenn Flansburg dreamed of having their own band. Their dream was fulfilled in October of that year when they found a drummer, Bandon Fields and lead guitarist, Jose Gabaldon. In April 2008 the band had their first performance for 97.1

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Which U.S. Navy ship located at The Battery is named after the Battle of Yorktown?

Murray Boulevard and King Street. The higher part of the promenade, paralleling East Battery, as the street is known south of Water Street, to the intersection of Murray Boulevard, is known as High Battery. Fort Sumter is visible from the Cooper River side (High Battery) and from the point, as are Castle Pinckney, the World War II aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10), Fort Moultrie, and Sullivan's Island. As a tourist destination, the Battery is famous for its stately, mainly antebellum homes

Yorktown-class gunboat The "Yorktown"-class was a class of three steel-hulled, twin-screw gunboats built for the United States Navy beginning in 1887. All three ships of the class were named after cities near American Revolutionary War battles. The ships were just over long and abeam and displaced a little more than . They were equipped with two steam engines which were supplemented with three schooner-rigged masts. The main battery of each ship consisted of six guns and was augmented by an assortment of smaller caliber guns

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Which is older the Walter Reed Army Medical Center or Howard University Hospital?

Walter Reed Army Medical Center The Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC)—known as Walter Reed General Hospital (WRGH) until 1951—was the U.S. Army's flagship medical center from 1909 to 2011. Located on in the District of Columbia, it served more than 150,000 active and retired personnel from all branches of the military. The center was named after Major Walter Reed (1851–1902), an Army physician who led the team that confirmed that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes rather than direct contact. Since its origins, the WRAMC

Registration Boards. Early life and career. Robinson was born at Freedman's Hospital on January 18, 1942, in Washington, D.C., to Harry G. Robinson, Jr. and Gwendolyn Herriford Robinson. He had an older sister, Joan. His family was intricately connected with Howard University, which was near the college's campus. His great-grandfather, James Henry Hill, joined the faculty at Howard University in 1879. His grandmother, Mamie Hill Robinson, graduated from Howard's teachers college in 1887. His father

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Lexie Dean Robertson's work was featured in a magazine owned by who?

Poet Laureate of Texas; among the publications which featured her work were "Kaleidograph", "Southwest Review", "Holland's Magazine", "Country Gentleman", "Good Housekeeping", and "Ladies' Home Journal". Robertson was a charter member of the Texas Institute of Letters, whose president she became in 1944; she was also a member of both the Poetry Society of America and Texas Federation of Women's Clubs. She served as vice president of the Poetry Society of Texas, and during

appeared to decrease when the device was activated. He subsequently published photographs of the scale with the drive stopped and running. The June 1960 cover of "Astounding" magazine featured a painting of a United States submarine near Mars, supposedly propelled there by a Dean drive. Dean, who was trying to find potential buyers for his technology, was secretive about the details of how it was supposed to work, but it was said to contain asymmetrical rotating weights and to generate a great deal of vibration. Dean and

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"Scared and Running" is the 31st episode of what television show that starts Peter Sarsgaard as Seward?

Peter Sarsgaard John Peter Sarsgaard (; born March 7, 1971) is an American actor. His first feature role was in "Dead Man Walking" in 1995. He then appeared in the 1998 independent films "Another Day in Paradise" and "Desert Blue". That same year, Sarsgaard received a substantial role in "The Man in the Iron Mask" (1998), playing Raoul, the ill-fated son of Athos. Sarsgaard later achieved critical recognition when he was cast in "Boys Don't Cry

— and everybody — has humanity. Everybody has a reason for what they do, good and bad. It doesn't always end well." In the same interview, Peter Sarsgaard (Ray Seward) spoke about the episode: "I had lots of anxiety. It’s interesting playing Ray, because I so in my heart believe that I’m guilty — because I "am" guilty on some level — that it wasn’t like I was filled with self-righteous indignation. He’s not the right guy

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What profession does Diamond Duggal and Shania Twain have in common?

Diamond Duggal Diamond Duggal is a music producer, songwriter, composer and guitarist. He is also known as DJ Swami, leader of UK electronic world music act Swami and as co-founder of production duo Simon and Diamond with his brother Simon Duggal. With Ivor Novello and Mercury Prize nomination for Apache Indian, the brothers produced and played alongside mentor Mutt Lange on the Shania Twain double Grammy-nominated album "Up!". An internationally accomplished music producer, Diamond Duggal has produced for a variety of platinum-

least one million units within Canada. This certification has been attained by 18 Canadian albums, representing 11 artists and one compilation album. A Canadian artist, Céline Dion, holds the record for the most diamond albums, having had six albums reach this sales status in Canada. Double Diamond albums. Double diamond awards are issued to albums that have sold two million units, representing the highest-selling music albums in Canadian history. Only two Canadian artists, Alanis Morissette and Shania Twain, have attained this level of certification

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Hjørdis is a spin-off of a TV Danish series that runs internationally on what video service?

Hjørdis (TV series) Hjørdis is a spin-off of the Danish TV series Rita. It follows school teacher Hjørdis as she tries to put together a school play about bullying. External links. - Hjørdis at TV2 Denmark

Hjørdis Høsøien, Norwegian handball player - Hjördis Levin (born 1930), Swedish historian and author - Hjördis Nordin, Swedish gymnast and Olympic champion - Hjördis Petterson, Swedish actress - Hjördis Schymberg, Swedish coloratura and lyric soprano - Hjördis Töpel, Swedish freestyle swimmer and diver Other uses. - "Hjørdis" (TV series), a spin off of the Danish television series "Rita" - Buxton Hjordis, a single-seat sailplane built by Slingsby Sailplanes Ltd

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What is the year of the event that occured first, Markus Zusak was born, or The Book Thief was published?

Markus Zusak Markus Frank Zusak (born 23 June 1975) is an Australian writer. He is best known for "The Book Thief" and "The Messenger" (US title: "I Am the Messenger"), two novels for young adults which became international bestsellers. He won the Margaret A. Edwards Award in 2014 for his contributions to young-adult literature published in the United States. Life & Career. Zusak was born in Sydney, Australia. His mother Lisa is originally from Germany and

including Christopher Paolini ( "Eragon"), Jonathan Stroud ( "Bartimaeus"), Markus Zusak ( "The Book Thief"), Michael Scott ( "The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel") and Tony DiTerlizzi ( "the Spiderwick Chronicles"). Furthermore, is the publishing of book series such as "Der kleine Drache Kokosnuss " (Ingo Siegner), "Five Friends" (Enid Blyton) or "Nele" (Usch Luhn). In collaboration with GEOlino, classical children's literature is published

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Which was established first, McGill University or Tribhuvan University?

McGill University McGill University () is a public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was established in 1821 by royal charter, granted by King George IV. The university bears the name of James McGill, a Montreal merchant originally from Scotland whose bequest in 1813 formed the university's precursor, McGill College. McGill's main campus is at Mount Royal in downtown Montreal, with the second campus situated in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, also on the Montreal Island, 30 kilometres (18 miles

Established on 25 June 1959 (or 11 Ashar 2016 BS), Tribhuvan University is the oldest and largest university in Nepal. The university was named after the late King Tribhuvan. In its early years, all the postgraduate classes were held at Tripureshwor Campus. The administrative office was also located in Tripureshwor. It was only in 1967, that the university was relocated to its main campus in Kirtipur – an ancient town about 5km south-west of the city of Kathmandu. The university at Kirtipur, which spreads over an

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Blackjack Switch is a casino gambling game invented by Geoff Hall, and patented in what year, natural blackjacks are paid 1:1 instead of the standard 3:2, and a dealer hard 22 pushes all player hands except a natural, a croupier or dealer is someone appointed at a gambling table to assist in the conduct of the game, especially in the distribution of bets and payouts?

Croupier A croupier or dealer is someone appointed at a gambling table to assist in the conduct of the game, especially in the distribution of bets and payouts. Croupiers are typically employed by casinos. Origin of the word. Originally a "croupier" meant one who stood behind a gambler, with extra reserves of cash to back him up during a gambling session. The word derived from "croupe" (the rump of a horse) and was by way of analogy to one who rode behind on horseback.

then the player can switch two cards to make hands of 10–10 and 6–5. Natural blackjacks are paid 1:1 instead of the standard 3:2, and a dealer 22 is a push. - Super Fun 21 allows a player to split a hand up to four times. If the player has six cards totaling 20, he automatically wins. Wins are paid 1:1. Examples of the many local traditional and recreational blackjack-like games include French/German Blackjack, called "Vingt-et-un" (French: Twenty

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Which actreess actress starred in the movie "The Invitation" and in the movie "Middle of Nowhere".

Emayatzy Corinealdi Emayatzy Evett Corinealdi ( ; born January 14, 1980) is an American actress. She is best known for her leading role in the Ava DuVernay film "Middle of Nowhere" (2012). Early life. Corinealdi was born in Fort Knox, Kentucky, the daughter of Rosemarie Hilton and Edward Corinealdi. Her father is Panamanian, while her mother is African-American from Ohio. As a member of a military family, she was raised between Germany and the U.S. states of Ohio, Kansas

Black Reel Awards of 2013 The 2013 Black Reel Awards, which annually recognize and celebrate the achievements of black people in feature, independent and television films, took place in Harlem, New York on February 7, 2013. "Middle of Nowhere" lead the pack with 9 nominations and "Steel Magnolias" lead the television nominees with 7. Over 25 categories were announced this year. Previously retired categories that returned included: Outstanding Voice Performance, Outstanding Supporting Actor & Actress in a TV Movie, Outstanding Directing & Writing in

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Is a tv station licensed to a town located in what county?

KBSL-DT KBSL-DT, virtual and VHF digital channel 10, is a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Goodland, Kansas, United States. The station is owned by Gray Television. KBSL's news bureau and advertising sales offices are located on West 31st Street in southwestern Goodland, and its transmitter is located east of K-27 in rural northeastern Sherman County. KBSL is part of the Kansas Broadcasting System (KBS), a statewide network of four full-power stations that relay programming from Wichita CBS affiliate

WTOK-TV WTOK-TV, virtual and VHF digital channel 11, is an ABC/MyNetworkTV/CW+-affiliated television station licensed to Meridian, Mississippi, United States. The station is owned by Gray Television. WTOK-TV's studios are located on 23rd Avenue in Meridian's Mid-Town section, and its transmitter is located on Crestview Circle (along MS 145/Roebuck Drive) in unincorporated Lauderdale County, south of Meridian. The station can also be seen on Comcast Xfinity channel 6 and in high definition on

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In what year was the writer of "Soft Focus" born?

Jayne Ann Krentz Jayne Ann Krentz, née Jayne Castle (born March 28, 1948 in Cobb, California, United States), is an American writer of romance novels. Krentz is the author of a string of "New York Times" bestsellers under seven different pseudonyms. Now, she only uses three names. Under her married name she writes contemporary romantic-suspense. She uses Amanda Quick for her novels of historical romantic-suspense. She uses her maiden name for futuristic/paranormal romantic-suspense writing.

Jena Friedman Jena Friedman is an American stand up comedian, writer, filmmaker and political satirist. She has been a field producer at "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and has written for "Late Show with David Letterman". She developed the television project "Soft Focus with Jena Friedman" for Adult Swim, the first installment of which premiered in February 2018. Early life. Friedman was born in Haddonfield, New Jersey and was raised in a Conservative Jewish household. She studied anthropology at Northwestern University

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Who directed the video of Taylor's Swift's debut single in 2006?

Taylor Swift videography American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has released four video albums and has appeared in forty-two music videos, five films and three television shows. From her eponymous debut album (2006), she released music videos for the singles "Tim McGraw", "Teardrops on My Guitar", "Our Song", and "Picture to Burn", all directed by Trey Fanjoy and released from 2006–08. For the second of these, she earned an MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist nomination

Started with a Song (song) "Started with a Song" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Brett Kissel. It was released in June 2013 as the first single from his major label debut album, "Started with a Song". It became the most added song at Canadian country radio in its first week, surpassing a record set by Taylor Swift's "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together". Music video. The music video was directed by Margaret Malandruccolo and premiered in June

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She's Not Just a Pretty Face was the single released after the song written by which two people?

Forever and for Always "Forever and for Always" is a song co-written and recorded by Canadian country music singer Shania Twain and it was the third country single from her fourth studio album "Up!" (2002). The song was written by Robert "Mutt" Lange and Twain. The single was released in the United States radio on April 7, 2003. The video debuted on Country Music Television on April 26, 2003. The song was also used for Febreze: Scentstories promotion, in which

15th top ten single on Billboard Country. The song was originally to be released to the UK as a pop single on March 24, 2004, but that plan was cancelled. It was however released to Eastern Europe as the fourth single, where it did reasonably well in some countries. "She's Not Just a Pretty Face" debuted in North America on October 6, 2003. Despite reaching the top ten, "She's Not Just a Pretty Face" was not included in Twain's 2004 "Greatest Hits"

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Who is the Rocky statue in Zitiste modeled after that also modeled his boxing style after Rocky Marciano?

Rocky Balboa Robert "Rocky" Balboa, Sr, “The Italian Stallion” is the title character of the "Rocky" film series. The character was created by Sylvester Stallone, who also portrayed him in all eight "Rocky" films. He is depicted as an everyman who started out by going the distance and overcoming obstacles that had occurred in his life and career as a professional boxer. While he is loosely based on Chuck Wepner, a one-time boxer who fought Muhammad Ali and lost on a TKO

." His "Rocky" nickname was influenced by his power boxing style similar to that of Rocky Marciano, the only heavyweight champion in history to retire undefeated. In a recent interview with Shōnen Magazine, Hajime no Ippo's manga artist, George Morikawa said that Hidekazu Akai was also one of his models for Sendo. Like Sendo, Akai was from Osaka and was nicknamed the Naniwa Rocky. Sendo's mother died after childbirth, so he spent his first years with his father and paternal grandmother, raised under the motto

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What is the ethnicity of the author of "The Dragon"?

Evgeny Schwartz Evgeny Lvovitch Schwartz (; , Kazan, Russian Empire – January 15, 1958, Leningrad, USSR) was a Soviet writer and playwright, whose works include twenty-five plays, and screenplays for three films (in collaboration with Nikolai Erdman). Life. Life Early life. Evgeny Schwartz was born in Kazan, Russia, into a physician's family. His father was a baptized Jew, his mother Russian. In 1910 he studied law at Moscow University, where he also became involved in theater

his first years of life, are—almost in their entirety—unknown. The absence of significant biographical data put forward in the will written by the own author days before his death has further led to speculation about his ethnicity (or race) and identification. It has also led to manipulation and tendentious interpretations of the data preserved about his existence; such distortive reading has been especially pronounced in the many works of biographers, critics or commentators, akin to the political agenda of Indigenismo in Peru. What is incontrovertible, however

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John Markoff, is a journalist best known for his work at "The New York Times", and a book and series of articles about the 1990s pursuit and capture of which American computer security consultant, author and hacker, best known for his high-profile 1995 arrest and later five years in prison for various computer and communications-related crimes?

John Markoff John Gregory Markoff (born October 29, 1949) is a journalist best known for his work at "The New York Times", and a book and series of articles about the 1990s pursuit and capture of hacker Kevin Mitnick. Biography. Markoff was born in Oakland, California and grew up in Palo Alto, California. He graduated from Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington, with a B.A. in Sociology in 1971. Additionally he received an M.A. in sociology from the University of Oregon in 1976

New York Times" on December 1, 2016. He continues to work as a freelance journalist for the "Times" and other organizations and volunteers at the Computer History Museum. Markoff is interviewed in "Do You Trust This Computer?", a 2018 documentary on artificial intelligence. Bibliography. - "The High Cost of High Tech" (with Lennie Siegel) (1985) - "Takedown: The Pursuit and Capture of America's Most Wanted Computer Outlaw" (with Tsutomu Shimomura) (1995

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The Mysterious Origins of Man included material that was based on a book written by what American mathematician who is known for his promotion of vedic creationism?

Richard L. Thompson Richard Leslie Thompson, also known as Sadaputa Dasa (February 4, 1947 – September 18, 2008), was an American mathematician, author and Gaudiya Vaishnava religious figure. Historian Meera Nanda described him as a driving intellectual force of 'Vedic creationism' as co-author (with Michael Cremo) of "Forbidden Archeology: The Hidden History of the Human Race" (1993), a work that has attracted significant criticism from the scientific community. Thompson also published several books and articles on the relationship

The Man Who Loved Only Numbers The Man Who Loved Only Numbers is a biography of the famous mathematician Paul Erdős written by Paul Hoffman. The book was first published on July 15, 1998, by Hyperion Books as a hardcover edition. A paperback edition appeared in 1999. The book is, in the words of the author, "a work in oral history based on the recollections of Erdős, his collaborators and their spouses". The book was a bestseller in the United Kingdom and has been published in 15 different

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The news media gave this name to an organized crime group founded by Albert Anastasia whom also founded American Mafia?

Murder, Inc. Murder, Inc. (Murder Incorporated) were organized crime groups in the 1930s and '40s that acted as the enforcement arm of the Italian-American Mafia, Jewish mob, and connected organized crime groups in New York and elsewhere. The groups were largely composed of Italian-American and Jewish gangsters from the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brownsville, East New York, and Ocean Hill. Originally headed by Louis "Lepke" Buchalter, and later by the most feared mob boss Albert "The Mad Hatter" Anastasia,

National Crime Syndicate The National Crime Syndicate was the name given by the press to the multi-ethnic, loosely connected American confederation of several criminal organizations, a confederation that mostly consisted of the closely interconnected Italian-American Mafia and Jewish mob but also included to various lesser extents Irish-American criminal organizations and other ethnic crime groups. The name's origins are uncertain. History. According to writers on organized crime, the Syndicate was an idea of Johnny Torrio, and was founded or established at a May 1929

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What Nazi war criminal was chairman of the supervisory board of the largest chemical producer in the world?

BASF BASF SE is a German chemical company and the largest chemical producer in the world. The BASF Group comprises subsidiaries and joint ventures in more than 80 countries and operates six integrated production sites and 390 other production sites in Europe, Asia, Australia, the Americas and Africa. Its headquarters is located in Ludwigshafen, Germany. BASF has customers in over 190 countries and supplies products to a wide variety of industries. Despite its size and global presence, BASF has received relatively little public attention since it abandoned manufacturing and selling

to advise it as honorary chairman until his death. He also served as both chairman of both the supervisory board and "Vorstand" of Südmilch AG, Germany's largest milk producer, after a financial scandal in the early 1990s; he was able to overcome the problems and the company was subsequently sold to what is now FrieslandCampina and became Campina GmbH. Personal life. Schnitzler and his wife Anne-Marie lived on a dairy farm in Ohnastetten with their son Frank Christoph. Honours. - 1984 Order of Merit

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Are Gloria and Chat both from Great Britain?

Chat (magazine) Chat is a British weekly women's magazine, published through the TI Media group. History and profile. "Chat" was launched in 1985. The magazine also includes weekly features such as: Ooo...Spooky! and Ruth the Truth, Your Stars, Ahh Kids, Write to "Chat", Blimey! That's clever, and On the Telly, among others. As well as including features, the magazine may include puzzles, such as sudokus, crosswords, word search or

of Britain" (2007, 1 episode) - "The Grumpy Guide to... Youth Culture" (2007) - "Cash in the Celebrity Attic" (2008, 1 episode) - "Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway" (2009, 6 episodes) Conley's appearances on chat shows include "Aspel & Company" (1993), "This Morning" (1993 & 2005), "Open House with Gloria Hunniford" (1998), "The New Paul O'Grady Show"

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Reign of Fire is what, based on a 2002 post-apocalyptic fantasy film directed by Rob Bowman?

Reign of Fire (film) Reign of Fire is a 2002 post-apocalyptic science fantasy film directed by Rob Bowman and starring Matthew McConaughey and Christian Bale, with the screenplay written by Matt Greenberg, Gregg Chabot, and Kevin Peterka. The film also features Izabella Scorupco and Gerard Butler. The film is set in England in the year 2020, twenty years after London tunneling project workers inadvertently awakened dragons from centuries of slumber and the creatures have subsequently replaced humans as the dominant species on Earth. With the fate of

however. The post-apocalyptic action fantasy film, "Reign of Fire," was Bale's first action vehicle. Compared to his previous work, it had an immense budget estimated at $95,000,000. Bale entered into negotiations about starring in the film with reservations, but director Rob Bowman convinced him to take the lead role. Bale played Quinn Abercromby with Matthew McConaughey's Denton Van Zan. They trained for their respective roles by boxing and working out. "Equilibrium" was Bale's third film of 2002,

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Which man, Nigel Clark or Ben Jorgensen, is an American musician?

Nigel Clark Nigel Richard Clark (born 18 September 1966 in Redditch, Worcestershire, England) is an English singer-songwriter, best known as the lead singer and bassist of Dodgy. Life and career. Clark returned to performing in 2005 as a solo artist. This new project received a positive review from "Q" magazine. He released his debut album " 21st Century Man", on 20 November 2006. In 2007, Clark teamed up with dance music duo SFG to produce a new version of

Nigel Clarke Nigel Clarke may refer to: - Nigel Clarke (composer) (born 1960), British composer and musician. - Nigel A. L. Clarke (born 1971), Jamaican politician See also. - Nigel Clark (born 1966), English singer and musician of the band Dodgy - Nigel Clark (pentathlete) (born 1956), British modern pentathlete

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Sadko has written and Cardillac by Hindemith is an example of operas written in which style?

Sadko (opera) Sadko (, the name of the main character) is an opera in seven scenes by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. The libretto was written by the composer, with assistance from Vladimir Belsky, Vladimir Stasov, and others. Rimsky-Korsakov was first inspired by the bylina of Sadko in 1867, when he completed a tone poem on the subject, his Op. 5. After finishing his second revision of this work in 1891, he decided to turn it into a dramatic work. The music

by Hans Christian Andersen. It premiered in 1905 at the same concert as Schoenberg's "Pelleas und Melisande". Zemlinsky withdrew the work, which was thought lost until a copy was discovered in the 1980s. It was performed again in 1984 in Vienna and has become one of Zemlinsky's most frequently performed scores. A three-movement Sinfonietta written in 1934, admired by Schoenberg and Berg, is written in a style comparable to contemporary works by Paul Hindemith and Kurt Weill. Among his other works are eight operas,

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Did John Berry and Bretaigne Windust both get blacklisted?

John Berry (film director) John Berry (September 6, 1917 – November 29, 1999) was an American film director, who went into self-exile in France when his career was interrupted by the Hollywood blacklist. Early life. John Berry was born Jak Szold in The Bronx, New York, the son of a Polish-Jewish father and a Romanian mother. He was a child performer in vaudeville, first going on stage at the age of four. In his teens he briefly worked as

moved to the Bijou Theatre where it ran until June 15, 1947, and finished its run at the Alvin Theatre on July 12, 1947, for a combined total of 3,224 performances. The play was produced by Oscar Serlin, staged by Bretaigne Windust, with setting and costumes by Stewart Chaney. It starred Howard Lindsay, his wife Dorothy Stickney, and Teresa Wright. Production Cast. - Katherine Bard as Annie - Dorothy Stickney as Lavinia "Vinnie" Day - John Drew Devereaux as Clarence Day, Jr.

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Terry Pindell's American travelogues such as "Making Tracks" have been compared with "Travels With Charley" by which iconic American author?

Travels with Charley Travels with Charley: In Search of America is a travelogue written by American author John Steinbeck. It depicts a 1960 road trip around the United States made by Steinbeck, in the company of his standard poodle, Charley. Steinbeck wrote that he was moved by a desire to see his country on a personal level, since he made his living writing about it. He wrote of having many questions going into his journey, the main one being "What are Americans like today?" However, he found

become an iconic scene, Terry reminds Charley that had it not been for the fixed fight, Terry's prizefighting career would have bloomed. "I coulda' been somebody. I coulda' been a contender", laments Terry to his brother, "Instead of a bum, which is what I am – let's face it." Charley gives Terry the gun, and advises him to run. Terry flees to Edie's apartment, where she first refuses to let him in, but finally admits her love for him

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What is the birthday of the 2011 Jacksonville Jaguars' coach?

Jack Del Rio Jack Louis Del Rio Jr. (born April 4, 1963) is a former American football coach and player. He played linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for five NFL teams between 1985–1996. He played college football at the University of Southern California. Del Rio began his coaching career as an assistant strength and linebacker coach with the New Orleans Saints. He was the linebacker coach on the Super Bowl XXXV-winning Baltimore Ravens, and defensive coordinator on the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos

Todd Wash Todd Wash (born July 19, 1968) is an American football coach who is the defensive coordinator for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). From 2013 to 2015 he was the defensive line coach and run game coordinator for the Jacksonville Jaguars. In 2011 and 2012, he was the defensive line coach for the Seattle Seahawks.

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The Jungle was the episode of the crime drama premiering in 2011 on which channel?

The Jungle (The Killing) "The Jungle" is the twenty-seventh episode of the American television drama series "The Killing", which aired on June 2, 2013, as the third season's premiere. The episode is written by series developer Veena Sud and is directed by Ed Bianchi. In the episode, Detective Stephen Holder (Joel Kinnaman) and his new partner Carl Reddick (Gregg Henry) investigate a teenage girl's murder, which has similarities to a previous case of Sarah Linden (Mireille Enos

of organized crime. Although inspired by the acclaimed 1950 film "The Asphalt Jungle", which in turn had been based on the 1949 W. R. Burnett novel of the same name, the television series had nothing in common with either the film or the novel other than its title, using new characters and storylines. Premiering on April 2, 1961, it drew mediocre ratings, and ABC cancelled it after airing its thirteenth episode on June 25, 1961. MGM Television filmed "The Asphalt Jungle"s pilot episode, "The

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What is the real name of the creator of The World Elite

Eric Young (wrestler) Jeremy Fritz (born December 15, 1979) is a Canadian professional wrestler and television personality. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Eric Young; he was also the leader of the stable Sanity. Young previously competed in WWE's developmental territory NXT, where he was a former NXT Tag Team Champion. He is perhaps best known for his 12-year tenure working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) from 2004 to 2016, where he

As a result, GMs can abuse their power for their benefit. - Ruler of the World: The Ruler of the World is a program that keeps Neo Universe running; the "Creator" left instructions. - Chilli: Chilli's real name is Vissana, and he is the only GM who has his real name revealed; his code name is Chilli. He loves his brother so much that he bought Neo Universe for Ganda, because he knew Ganda had no money to buy it. Vissana does

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The 1978 animated film that used the song Bright Eyes on its soundtrack was directed by whom?

Watership Down (film) Watership Down is a 1978 British animated adventure-drama film, written, produced and directed by Martin Rosen and based on the 1972 novel by Richard Adams. It was financed by a consortium of British financial institutions and was distributed by Cinema International Corporation in the United Kingdom. Released on 19 October 1978, the film was an immediate success and it became the sixth most popular film of 1979 at the UK box office. It features the voices of John Hurt, Richard Briers, Harry Andrews

The Fault in Our Stars (soundtrack) The Fault in Our Stars (Music from the Motion Picture) is the soundtrack for the American romantic comedy-drama film "The Fault in Our Stars". The full track list was released on April 13, 2014, and arranged by Nate Walcott and Mike Mogis of Bright Eyes. It includes a few high-profile artists like Kodaline, Birdy and Ed Sheeran, the last of whom wrote the song for the end credits ("All of the Stars").

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James Lee Burke, is an American author of mysteries, best known for his Dave Robicheaux series, the Robicheaux character was once portrayed by who, In the Electric Mist, a 2009 Franco-American mystical drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier?

In the Electric Mist In the Electric Mist (French title: Dans la brume électrique) is a 2009 Franco-American mystical drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier, written by Jerzy Kromolowski and Mary Olson-Kromolowski based on the novel "In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead" by James Lee Burke, and stars Tommy Lee Jones in the lead role of Louisiana police detective Dave Robicheaux. The film has never been released cinematically in the United States; only in Europe and Asia. It was shown twice on just

Dave Robicheaux Dave Robicheaux (pronounced "Row-bih-show") is a fictional character in a series of mystery novels by American crime writer James Lee Burke. Biography. Once an officer for the New Orleans Police Department, Robicheaux constantly breaches the ethical code over the course of just about every case he works on and currently pursues cases in New Iberia, Louisiana as sheriff's deputy. He is a recovering alcoholic whose demons stem from his service as a U.S. Army infantry lieutenant in the Vietnam War and

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Ward Parkway Center used to have a music store whose company was purchased by which computer retailer in 2000?

Sam Goody Sam Goody was a music and entertainment retailer in the United States and United Kingdom, operated by The Musicland Group inc. It was purchased by Best Buy in 2000, sold to Sun Capital in 2003, and filed for bankruptcy in 2006, closing most of its stores. The remaining stores were purchased by Trans World Entertainment which also runs FYE, Saturday Matinee, and Suncoast Motion Picture Company. It specialized in music, video, and video game sales. In 2008 Trans World converted most Sam Goody stores into

in the United Kingdom, sold to O2 in June 2006. - Freetalk, a VoIP business, whose customers were transferred to Vonage, a VoIP company based in the United States, in August 2006. - Pixmania, a French based online retailer, which was acquired by Dixons Retail in April 2006, and sold in September 2013. - @Jakarta, a computer games store, which was sold to Gameplay.com in August 2000. Financial results. The following table shows the company's financial results:

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Gregory Sporleder starred with Penny Marshall in which 1994 American comedy film?

Gregory Sporleder Gregory Sporleder (born April 24, 1964) is an American actor and filmmaker, notable for playing military men in films such as "The Rock", "Black Hawk Down" and "Renaissance Man", as well as Calvin Norris in the HBO series "True Blood". Early life. Sporleder graduated from University City High School in St. Louis, Missouri and was voted the top dancer in his class. Career. Sporleder got his first major role in the 1989 romance "

, but lost to Victoria Rowell. She was regular on "All My Children" from 1991 to 1994, and returned to the series in 1995 and 2005. After leaving the soap, she guest-starred on "New York Undercover", "Walker, Texas Ranger", and "Cosby". In 1996, she had supporting role in the comedy-drama film "The Preacher's Wife" directed by Penny Marshall. In 1997, Headley has landed a leading role in the short-lived FOX drama series

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Mitchell Leisen and Terence Fisher, are British?

Mitchell Leisen Mitchell Leisen (October 6, 1898 – October 28, 1972) was an American director, art director, and costume designer. Film career. He entered the film industry in the 1920s, beginning in the art and costume departments. He directed his first film in 1933 with "Cradle Song" and became known for his keen sense of aesthetics in the glossy Hollywood melodramas and screwball comedies he turned out. His best known films include the Alberto Casella adaptation "Death Takes a Holiday" and

Williams, British aviator (d. 1929) - Mitchell Leisen, American film director (d. 1972) - Clarence Williams, American jazz pianist, composer (d. 1965) (some sources give his year of birth as 1893) - October 7 – Joe Giard, American baseball player (d. 1956) - October 10 - Lilly Daché, French milliner (d. 1989) - Marie-Pierre Kœnig, French general, politician (d. 1970) - October 15 – Boughera El Ouafi, Algerian

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Which American football coach has both a TV and radio show named after him which are hosted by Todd Ellis?

as the play-by-play man for radio broadcasts of USC football games, and hosting both "The Will Muschamp Show" and "Carolina Calls With Will Muschamp", on TV and radio respectively.

of "Monday Night Live", which aired on KABC-TV from 1989 until "Monday Night Football" left the network after the 2005 NFL season. That show was hosted by Todd Donoho until 1997, and later Bill Weir and Rob Fukuzaki and featured an extensive trivia contest. The station also produced a weekly entertainment program "OnTheRedCarpet", hosted by Rachel Smith (who also appears on ABC's "Good Morning America" as a features reporter and Saturday host of the program's "Pop News" segment)

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What actress who was a former ballet dancer starred in a 2012 Lifetime television movie?

Imaginary Friend (2012 film) Imaginary Friend is a 2012 Lifetime television movie starring Lacey Chabert, Ethan Embry, Amanda Schull, and Ted McGinley. Plot. A talented artist is haunted by the presence of a childhood imaginary friend, and her psychiatrist husband wants to have her committed to a mental institution. Cast. - Lacey Chabert as Emma - Ethan Embry as Brad - Amanda Schull as Brittany - Paul Sorvino as Jonathan - Jacob Young as Dr. Kent - Marc McClure as

's history programme "Timewatch" since 2003. In July 2009, he starred as Captain von Trapp in a national tour of a revival of "The Sound of Music". In 2016, Praed began to appear in the ITV soap opera "Emmerdale", as Frank Clayton, the father of the characters Vanessa Woodfield and Tracy Metcalfe. Personal life. Praed is married to Josefina Gabrielle, a British stage and television actress and former ballet dancer, who has three times been nominated for an Olivier Award,

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What was the population, in the 2010 census, of the city where the Versare Car Company was originally based ?

Versare Company Versare Car Company was a bus and trolley bus maker founded in 1925 and originally based in Watervliet, New York. Among their early work were experimental buses that utilized diesel and electric engines that could be run alone or together, a technique that could be seen as a very early ancestor to dual-mode vehicles of the modern day. In 1928, the assets of the company were purchased by the Cincinnati Car Company and the company's base was moved from Watervliet to Cincinnati, Ohio. The Versare nameplate

Vicco, Kentucky Vicco is a home rule-class city in Perry and Knott counties, Kentucky, United States. The population was 334 at the 2010 census. On January 16, 2013, Vicco became the smallest city in the United States to pass an ordinance outlawing discrimination based on sexual orientation. History. Vicco was originally a coal mining town; its name comes from the initials of the Virginia Iron Coal and Coke Company. The city was known for its bars and entertainment; "The New York Times

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John P. Buchanan's lone term as governor was largely marred by a labor uprising that took place primarily in what county in Tennessee?

Coal Creek War The Coal Creek War was an early 1890s armed labor uprising in the southeastern United States that took place primarily in Anderson County, Tennessee. This labor conflict ignited during 1891 when coal mine owners in the Coal Creek watershed began to remove and replace their company-employed, private coal miners then on the payroll with convict laborers leased out by the Tennessee state prison system. These former wage-earning Coal Creek coal miners repeatedly attacked and burned both state prison stockades and mine properties, all while releasing hundreds

term. As Mayor of Phoenix, Williams led efforts to grow the city that produced a series of annexations and construction of new governmental buildings. As governor he focused primarily on economic development within the state. His final term as governor was marred by a recall effort, led by Cesar Chavez, in response to his signing of a farm labor bill into law. Early life. Williams was born to James and Laure (LaCossette) Williams in Los Angeles on October 29, 1909. His parents, who had

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R-33 was the armament of which supersonic aircraft?

Mikoyan MiG-31 The Mikoyan MiG-31 (; NATO reporting name: Foxhound) is a supersonic interceptor aircraft developed for use by the Soviet Air Forces. The aircraft was designed by the Mikoyan design bureau as a replacement for the earlier MiG-25 "Foxbat"; the MiG-31 is based on and shares design elements with the MiG-25. The MiG-31 has the distinction of being one of the fastest combat jets in the world. It continues to be operated by the Russian Air Force and the Kazakhstan Air Force following the end of the Cold War and

fitted to the MiG-25PD variant. As an interceptor, typical armament includes four supersonic (M5) UR great range R-40T (R-40TD) air-to-air missiles with thermal homing head and R-40P (R-40RD) with semi-active radar guidance system (maximum launch range, on altitudinal goal on a collision course – 35–60 km). A fuel tank can be suspended under the fuselage. The aircraft could carry unguided gravity bombs in a rudimentary strike capability. As the bombs would weigh no more and incur no

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Which American animated children's television series that debuted in 2006 was created by Josh Selig?

Wonder Pets! "Wonder Pets! (also known as: The Wonder Pets!)" is an American animated children's television series. It debuted March 3, 2006, on the Nick Jr. block of the Nickelodeon cable television network and Noggin (now Nick Jr.) on December 27, 2006. The series returned to Nick Jr. on Pluto TV on May 1, 2019. History and format. The "Wonder Pets!" television series was created by Josh Selig for Little Airplane Productions. The

P. King Duckling P. King Duckling is an American–Chinese animated children's television series created by Josh Selig. The series debuted on Disney Junior in the United States on November 7, 2016. It is one of the only Disney series that is not accessible on DisneyNOW. On May 22, 2017, UYoung ordered a second season of "P. King Duckling". Premise. "P. King Duckling" is about the title character, a young duck, who has adventures in the town of Hilly Hole

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What American romantic comedy film that John Patrick Shanley wrote, was Danny Aiello in?

Danny Aiello Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. (; born June 20, 1933) is an American actor who has appeared in numerous motion pictures, including "The Godfather Part II" (1974), "The Front" (1976), "Once Upon a Time in America" (1984), "The Purple Rose of Cairo" (1985), "Moonstruck" (1987), "Harlem Nights" (1989), "Hudson Hawk" (1991), "Ruby" (1992), ""

Joe Versus the Volcano Joe Versus the Volcano is a 1990 American romantic comedy film written and directed by John Patrick Shanley and starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. Hanks plays a man who, after being told he is dying of a rare disease, accepts a financial offer to travel to a South Pacific island and throw himself into a volcano on behalf of the superstitious natives. Along the way, he meets and falls in love with the woman taking him there. The film received mixed reviews overall, but positive reviews

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Which movie was produced first, Summer Magic or Hocus Pocus?

Summer Magic Summer Magic is a 1963 Walt Disney Productions family musical film directed by James Neilson, and starring Hayley Mills, Burl Ives, and Dorothy McGuire in a story about an early 1900s Boston widow and her children taking up residence in a small town in Maine. The film was based on the novel "Mother Carey's Chickens" by Kate Douglas Wiggin. It was the fourth of six films that Mills appeared in for Disney, and the young actress received a Golden Globe nomination for her work. Mills later

"Stella" (1990), co-starring John Goodman, and produced "For the Boys", a film that earned Midler a Golden Globe Award and her second Academy Award nomination. In 1993, Bruckheimer co-produced the family-friendly Halloween-themed film "Hocus Pocus" which continues to air annually on Disney Channel after earning itself a cult following. That same year, she was the executive producer on the made-for-television movie "Gypsy", an adaptation of the 1959 stage musical

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Óscar Fernández is currently in charge of a football team that play their home games at what stadium?

Atlético Madrid B Club Atlético de Madrid B is a Spanish football team based in Madrid, in the community of Madrid. Founded in 17 September 1963 (CD Reyfra), it is the reserve team of Atlético Madrid and currently plays in Segunda División B – Group 1. They play their home games at Cerro del Espino Stadium. History. The club was founded in 1964 as "Reyfra Atlético O.J.E." when "CD Reyfra" (1963–64) and "CA Getafe" merged. In 1970 it absorbed "

team. The team began play at the start of the 2012 season and used the stadium for home games until 2018. The team is currently on hiatus and hopes to return in 2021. The stadium continues to play a large role in Charlotte-Mecklenburg high school football, as it hosts big ticket match-ups such as Butler v. Independence and Charlotte Latin v. Charlotte Country Day. The Myers Park Mustangs moved most of their 2012 home games to the stadium after renovations temporarily lowered capacity at Gus Purcell Stadium, their on

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Which channel aired a television program hosted by an American journalist in 2010 and talked about the worst case future of humans?

Earth 2100 Earth 2100 is a television program that was presented by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) network on June 2, 2009 and was aired on the History Channel in January 2010 and was shown through the year. Hosted by ABC journalist Bob Woodruff, the two-hour special explored what "a worst-case" future might look like if humans do not take action on current or impending problems that could threaten civilization. The problems addressed in the program include current climate change, overpopulation, and misuse of

Best of the Worst Best of the Worst may refer to: - "Best of the Worst", a regularly-released web series in which members of Red Letter Media watch and review multiple films - "Best of the Worst" (game show), a 2006 British panel game television programme hosted by Alexander Armstrong which aired on Channel 4 - "Best of the Worst" (TV program), a 1991–1992 American television program hosted by Greg Kinnear which aired on Fox - "",

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A Woman's Revenge was a film starring an actress who was also what kind of dancer?

Vera Karalli Vera Alexeyevna Karalli (; 27 July 1889 – 16 November 1972) was a Russian ballet dancer, choreographer and silent film actress during the early years of the 20th century. Early life and career. Born in Moscow, Karalli graduated from the Moscow Theatre School in 1906 under the direction of the prominent Russian instructor Alexander Gorsky. Karalli performed with Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes company in 1909, as well as 1919 and 1920. She became a soloist at the Bolshoi Theatre after two years and became a ballerina

Flamingo Road (film) Flamingo Road is a 1949 American film noir,directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Joan Crawford, Zachary Scott, Sydney Greenstreet and David Brian. The screenplay by Robert Wilder was based on a 1946 play written by Wilder and his wife, Sally, which was based on Robert Wilder's 1942 novel of the same name. The plot follows an ex-carnival dancer who marries a local businessman to seek revenge on a corrupt political boss who had her railroaded into prison. Plot.

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What nation's airline has a parked Douglas C-47 destroyed in 1947 at an airport near London?

Czech Airlines Czech Airlines j.s.c. (abbreviation: ČSA, ) is the national airline of the Czech Republic. Its head office is on the grounds of 6th district Prague, Vokovice. The airline's hub is at Václav Havel Airport Prague. The company operates mainly scheduled flights. The airline runs a frequent flyer programme called "OK Plus" in reference to the airline's International Air Transport Association designation, as well as the term of approval; OK also featured prominently in its previous livery, and is the prefix

parked and empty Czech Airlines Douglas C-47 Skytrain at Croydon Airport near London, England, killing 12 of the 23 people aboard the Spencer Airlines plane. - January 26 – A KLM Douglas DC-3 Dakota crashes after take-off from Copenhagen, Denmark, killing all 22 on board, including Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten of Sweden, and American operatic soprano and musical theater and film actress Grace Moore. - January 30 – Transcontinental and Western Air inaugurates history's first regularly scheduled all-cargo air service to operate

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Rostislav "Rusty" Klesla, is a retired Czech professional ice hockey defenceman, he has also played in the NHL with which professional ice hockey team based in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, Arizona?

Arizona Coyotes The Arizona Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, Arizona. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Coyotes first played at America West Arena in downtown Phoenix, before moving to Glendale's Gila River Arena in 2003. In 2021, the Coyotes are scheduled to return to the Central Division when an expansion team in Seattle joins the league. The Coyotes were founded on December 27, 1971, as

Robert Lang (ice hockey) Robert Lang (born December 19, 1970) is a Czech former professional ice hockey player. Drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the fifth round, 133rd overall, at the 1990 NHL Entry Draft, Lang made his NHL debut with the team in the 1992–93 season. He has also played in the NHL for the Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals, Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens and Phoenix Coyotes, with whom he retired with in 2010. Lang

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In how many nuclear power projects of Washington Nuclear Project the Energy Northwest started construction?

WNP-1 and WNP-4 Washington Nuclear Project Nos. 1 and 4, abbreviated as WNP-1 and WNP-4 were two of the five nuclear power plants on which construction was started by the Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS) in order to meet projected electricity demand in the Pacific Northwest. WNP-1, WNP-2 and WNP-3 were part of the original 1968 plan, with WNP-4 (a twin to WNP-1 and located at the same site) and WNP-5 (a twin to WNP-3, in similar fashion) added in the early 1970s. WNP-1

accident. Early life, education, and career 1980-present — private sector nuclear energy industry/nuclear waste/medical isotopes. Washington Public Power Supply System: In 1980, Ferguson was selected by a national recruitment firm as a candidate for Chief Executive Officer of the troubled Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS), now called Energy Northwest, a municipal utility. His friend and mentor Senator Henry M. Jackson (“Scoop” Jackson) from Washington State encouraged him to take this job to get the construction projects for five nuclear

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What are the two most important companies of actors in Renaissance London that William Allen belonged to?

William Allen (actor) William Allen (died 1647) was a prominent English actor in the Caroline era. He belonged to both of the most important theatre companies of his generation, Queen Henrietta's Men and the King's Men. Allen was a member of the Queen Henrietta's company through the main phase of its existence, from 1625 to 1636. Six cast lists for five plays survive for the company; Allen is one of only two men (the other being Michael Bowyer) who is included in all

Children of Paul's The Children of Paul's was the name of a troupe of boy actors in Elizabethan and Jacobean London. Along with the Children of the Chapel, they were the most important of the companies of boy players that constituted a distinctive feature of English Renaissance theatre. Education. The children who would become choirboys and boy players for the Children of Paul's ranged in age from six to their mid-teens. They would be educated and boarded at the choir school, trained in not only singing

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Roger Calvin Ellis, was an American football linebacker and center who played four seasons with the New York Titans of the American Football League, he played college football at the University of Maine, a public research university, for which football team?

University of Maine The University of Maine (UMaine or Maine) is a public research university based in Orono, Maine, United States. The university was established in 1865 as a land grant college and is the flagship university of the University of Maine System. The University of Maine is one of only a few land, sea and space grant institutions in the nation. With an enrollment of approximately 11,000 students, UMaine is the state's largest and the only institution in Maine classified as a research university (RU/

Bob O'Neil Robert Maioli O'Neil was an American football guard, defensive end and linebacker who played three seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New York Titans in the NFL. He played college football at Duquesne University for the Duquesne Dukes football team and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team. He also played for the Calgary Stampeders and Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. External links. - Just Sports Stats

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Last Flag Flying starred which actor from "The Office"?

Last Flag Flying Last Flag Flying is a 2017 American drama film directed by Richard Linklater with a screenplay by Linklater and Darryl Ponicsan, based upon the latter's 2005 novel of the same name. It stars Steve Carell, Bryan Cranston, and Laurence Fishburne as three Vietnam War veterans who reunite after one of their sons is killed in the Iraq War. Ponicsan's novel "Last Flag Flying" is a sequel to his 1970 novel "The Last Detail", which covered the same characters earlier in their lives.

Flying the Flag Flying the Flag was a BBC radio sitcom set in a British embassy in the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War. It ran for four series, aired from 1987 to 1992, which have been repeated numerous times. Synopsis. Created during the Cold War, this BBC Radio 4 sitcom chronicled the vagaries of diplomatic life in a fictitious eastern-bloc country. Dinsdale Landen starred as the British ambassador, with Peter Acre (as First Secretary William Frost) and Moir Leslie (as Helen Waterson,

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Who was the director of the five-part BBC/HBO/VRT television serial in which the actor, who first came to public attention in 1981, when he was cast in Julian Mitchell's play and subsequent film "Another Country", played a role?

Parade's End (TV series) Parade's End is a five-part BBC/HBO/VRT television serial adapted from the tetralogy of eponymous novels (1924-28) by Ford Madox Ford. It premiered on BBC Two on 24 August 2012 and on HBO on 26 February 2013. The series was also screened at the 39th Ghent Film Festival on 11 October 2012. The miniseries was directed by Susanna White and written by Tom Stoppard. The cast was led by Benedict Cumberbatch and Rebecca Hall as Christopher and Sylvia

John Robinson (English actor) John Robinson (11 November 1908 – 6 March 1979) was an English actor, who was particularly active in the theatre. Mostly cast in minor and supporting roles in film and television, he is best remembered for being the second actor to play the famous television science-fiction role of Professor Bernard Quatermass, in the 1955 BBC Television serial "Quatermass II". Biography. Robinson was born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. His first professional appearance came in his home city

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The national government was responsible to the symbol of what?

Emperor of Japan The Emperor of Japan is the head of the Imperial Family and the head of state of Japan. Under the 1947 constitution, he is defined as "the symbol of the State and of the unity of the people." Historically, he is also the highest authority of the Shinto religion. In Japanese, the emperor is called , literally "heavenly sovereign". In English, the use of the term ( or ) for the emperor was once common, but is now considered obsolete. Currently

of the "Rainbow Warrior", and the diplomatic ramifications following the incident, did much to promote the anti-nuclear stance as an important symbol of New Zealand's national identity. Post-war era Continuing reform under National. Voters unhappy with the rapid speed and far-reaching extent of reforms elected a National government in 1990, led by Jim Bolger. However the new government continued the economic reforms of the previous Labour government, in what was known as Ruthanasia. Unhappy with what seemed to be a pattern of

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Lindsey Oil Refinery lies to the north of a British oil refinery in South Killingholme, that is situated south of the railway line next to what?

Humber Refinery The Humber Refinery is a British oil refinery in South Killingholme, North Lincolnshire. It is situated south of the railway line next to the A160; Total's Lindsey Oil Refinery is north of the railway line. It is situated approximately ten miles north west of Grimsby, and processes approximately of crude oil per day. It is owned by Phillips 66 since the split of ConocoPhillips on 1 May 2012 History. At the time of construction Continental Oil (Conoco) owned the Jet distributor of petrol.

North Killingholme North Killingholme is a small village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the southern bank of the Humber Estuary north-west of Grimsby; to the south is the village and civil parish of South Killingholme. The harbour of North Killingholme Haven, and the Humber Sea Terminal (2000–) are in the northern part of the parish, on the banks of the Humber Estuary. The Lindsey Oil Refinery (1968–), and the Killingholme A and Killingholme B power stations

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which writer has the highest number of completed work Anne Perry or Judy Blume?

Anne Perry Anne Perry (born Juliet Marion Hulme; 28 October 1938) is an English author of historical detective fiction, best known for her Thomas Pitt and William Monk series. In 1954, at the age of fifteen, she was convicted of participating in the murder of her friend's mother. She changed her name after serving her five-year sentence. Early life. Born in Blackheath, London, the daughter of physicist Dr. Henry Rainsford Hulme, Perry was diagnosed with tuberculosis as a child and sent

writer Elizabeth Massie headed a fundraiser for Perry on Facebook with the help of writer Laura Anne Gilman, and Horror World which started on May 3, 2010, and raised $1,140 by May 14. By the end of that fundraiser, it had been a few days since friends or family had heard from Perry. Biography Disappearance. According to news reports, Stephen Perry and his roommates, Roxanne and James Davis, disappeared from their home in Zephyrhills, Florida in May 2010, with the last sighting of him being on

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The 2009 LA Women's Tennis Championships was presented by a marketing corporation that was founded by who?

Herbalife Nutrition Herbalife Nutrition is a global multi-level marketing corporation that develops, markets, and sells dietary supplements, weight management, sports nutrition, and personal-care products. The company was founded by Mark Hughes in 1980, and it employs an estimated 8,000 people worldwide. The business is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, with its corporate headquarters located Los Angeles, California. The company operates in 94 countries through a network of approximately 3.2 million independent distributors. The company has been criticized by, among others

LA Women's Tennis Championships presented by Herbalife - Official Website - Bank of the West Classic - Official Website - Legg Mason Tennis Classic presented by Geico - Official Website - Rogers Masters presented by National bank - Official Website - Western & Southern Financial Group Masters & Women's Open - Official Website - Rogers Cup - Official Website - Pilot Pen Tennis presented by Schick - Official Website - The Official Website of the 2009 US Open

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What year was the ice hockey team who defeated the Nashville Predators in the 2017 Stanley Cup Finals established?

2017 Stanley Cup Finals The 2017 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 2016–17 season, and the culmination of the 2017 Stanley Cup playoffs. The Eastern Conference champion and defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Western Conference champion Nashville Predators, four games to two. Penguins captain Sidney Crosby was awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most valuable player of the playoffs for the second consecutive year. The Penguins won the Stanley Cup in their opponent's rink, for the fifth time

Patric Hörnqvist Patric Gösta Hörnqvist (; born 1 January 1987) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Pittsburgh Penguins in the National Hockey League. He has also played for the Nashville Predators. Hörnqvist won his first Stanley Cup championship when the Penguins defeated the San Jose Sharks in six games in the 2016 Stanley Cup Finals. In 2017, Hörnqvist scored the Cup-winning goal against his former team, as the Penguins repeated as Stanley Cup champions. Playing career. Playing career Early career.

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Is The Hub taller than 56 Leonard Street?

56 Leonard Street 56 Leonard Street is an , 57-story skyscraper on Leonard Street in the neighborhood of Tribeca in Manhattan, New York City, United States. The building was designed by the Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron, which describes the building as "houses stacked in the sky." It is the tallest structure in Tribeca. The building has 145 condominium residences priced between US$3.5 million and US$50 million. Residences range in size from and include 2 to 5 bedrooms all with private outdoor spaces.

, but beaten in 2017 with the completion of The Hub, which is 13 feet taller. - In 1934, the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP), which later became the Works Projects Administration (WPA), commissioned artist Maxwell B. Starr to paint a mural in the foyer depicting the evolution of man and science throughout history. Transportation. The New York City Subway's Fulton Street () and Lafayette Avenue () stations are located nearby, as well as more BMT and IRT services at DeKalb

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The Diary of the Madmen is an album by a rock duo from where?

Len (band) Len is a Canadian alternative rock duo from Toronto, Ontario. The band consists of siblings Marc Costanzo (vocals, guitar) and Sharon Costanzo (vocals, bass) and a revolving lineup of touring and studio musicians. History. After releasing their hit single "Steal My Sunshine" in 1999, the pair were nominated for a 2000 Juno Award as best new group. Len was never able to repeat this success, but continued to release albums until 2005 before a seven-year hiatus

New School - "Doowutchyalike" by Digital Underground "Get Down" - "Spirit of the Boogie" by Kool & the Gang "We Be Who We Be". We Be Who We Be is the fourth studio album by the Canadian alternative rock band Len, released by Linus Entertainment in 2002. The album was reissued with additional and altered tracks by Venus Corp. in 2005 as "The Diary of the Madmen". "We Be Who We Be" Samples. "Saturday" - "Gimme

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Who since 1994 served as president at the university where Robert E. Bell taught from 1947-1980?

Governor, served 24 years as the university's president from 1994 to 2018. Boren retired after six former male students and staff alleged that he and another university official sexually harassed or assaulted them. James L. Gallogly succeeded Boren on July 1, 2018, only to retire ten months later on May 12, 2019. OU College of Law Dean Joseph Harroz was appointed effective immediately May 16, 2019 to a 15 month term as Interim President and is eligible for permanent selection. Academic profile. The University of Oklahoma is

Susan N. Herman Susan N. Herman (born 1947) is an American constitutional law scholar and, since October 2008, the president of the American Civil Liberties Union. Herman has taught at Brooklyn Law School since 1980. Early years and education. Herman studied philosophy at Barnard College where she received a BA degree in 1968. She then earned a JD degree from the New York University School of Law, where she served as note and comment editor for the "New York University Law Review." Herman served

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Who are the owners of the stadium at which Mark Palmer played his only match at senior state level ?

's sole match at senior state level came against Sri Lanka, during its 1989–90 tour of Australia. The match, played at the end of Sri Lanka's tour, was the first of a two-part series, with both matches held at the WACA Ground in early February 1990. Western Australia trialled several new players in both matches, with Palmer one of four List A debutants in the match, alongside Brendan Julian, Chris Mack, and Darrin Ramshaw. Replacing usual state wicket-keeper Tim Zoehrer, Palmer was bowled

Mark Palmer (cricketer) Mark Brendon Palmer (born 10 February 1967) is a former Australian cricketer who played a single List A match for Western Australia during the 1989–90 season. From Perth, Palmer played at state under-16 and under-19 level, and played several matches as wicket-keeper for the Australian under-19 cricket team during both the 1985–86 and 1986–87 seasons. He went on to attend the Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS), participating in its cricket program. Having previously played for the state colts team, Palmer

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Which island, included in the Eastern Caribbean portion of the US Ambassadorship to Barbados, has its highest point, Morne Diablotins, at 1447m?

Dominica Dominica ( ; Island Carib: ), officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the West Indies. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of the island. It is part of the Windward Islands in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The island is located near Guadeloupe to the northwest and Martinique to the south-southeast. Its area is , and the highest point is Morne Diablotins, at in elevation. The population was 71,293 at the 2011 census.

Earnest, Kansas Earnest was a small settlement in Farmington Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States. History. Earnest was issued a post office in 1882. The post office was discontinued in 1889. There is nothing left of Earnest.

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The most notable personality on "NBC Talknet" apart from Bruce Williams has what nationality?

Sally Jessy Raphael Sally Lowenthal (born February 25, 1935), better known as Sally Jessy Raphael, is an American former talk show host known for her talk show program "Sally" (originally titled "The Sally Jessy Raphael Show"). Early life. Lowenthal was born in 1935 in Easton, Pennsylvania and graduated from Easton Area High School. She also spent time in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where her father, Jesse Lowenthal, was in the rum exporting business and her mother, Zelda

. - May 26: Essex-based pirate station 'Premier FM' begins broadcasting on 88.3FM from Southend-on-Sea, Essex, UK. - May 28: KRBV (100.3) in Dallas, TX changes its branding from "Hot 100" to "Wild 100" while maintaining its Top 40 format. - June 15: Bruce Williams leaves Westwood One to join the IDT-owned "Talk America Radio Network"; his departure effectively ended what was originally the NBC Talknet service. -

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Are Wisteria and Helictotrichon both in the legume family?

Helictotrichon Helictotrichon (alpine oatgrass) is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the grass family. Genus name comes from the Greek "heliktos" meaning twisted and "trichos" meaning spine, referring to the shape of the awn. Most of the species are native to Africa and Eurasia with a few species in North America. "Helictotrichon sempervirens" is widely cultivated as an ornamental. - Species - "Helictotrichon altius" - China - "Helictotrichon angustum" - Kenya, Yemen - "Helictotrichon

Callerya Callerya is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. Genetic analysis shows "Callerya" and "Wisteria" to be each other's closest relatives and quite distinct from other members of the tribe Millettieae. Both have eight chromosomes.

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Bob Olderman attended a school in Georgia that was founded in what year ?

Bob Olderman Robert Bruce Olderman (June 6, 1962 – October 20, 1993) was an American football player who played one season with the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Chiefs in the fourth round of the 1985 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Virginia and attended Marist School in Brookhaven, Georgia. External links. - Just Sports Stats

Georgia and more recently, as the assistant dean at Truett McConnell University in Cleveland, Georgia. His father, Bob, was a middle school science teacher at Madras Middle School in Newnan for a number of years. Lutz attended Northgate High School in Newnan, where he competed in American football, soccer and cross country running. In his senior year, the Northgate Vikings went undefeated (9–0) in the regular season. The team defeated North Clayton High School in the first round of the Georgia AAAA football playoffs, before

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To which group does the singer, who stars with Lee Sang-woo in the TV series All About My Mom belong ?

All About My Mom All About My Mom () is a 2015 South Korean television series starring Eugene and Lee Sang-woo. It airs on KBS2 every Saturday and Sunday. Synopsis. Jin-ae (Eugene) works hard to make money only to end up spending it on her family, and her mother San-ok shows so much affection towards her first son only. Jin-ae then meets Kang Hoon-jae (Lee Sang-Woo), who coincidentally is the son of her boss

Kwon Sang-woo Kwon Sang-woo (born August 5, 1976) is a South Korean actor. He rose to stardom in 2003 with the romantic comedy film "My Tutor Friend" and the melodrama series "Stairway to Heaven". Career. Kwon Sang-woo, the most visible example of the so-called "mom-zzang" (slang for "great body") movement, started his career as a fashion model in the late 1990s. His first acting experience was in the

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What book did John Grisham write and James Foley directed?

The Chamber (novel) The Chamber (1994) is a legal thriller written by American author John Grisham. It is Grisham's fifth novel. Plot. In 1967, in Greenville, Mississippi, the office of Jewish lawyer Marvin Kramer is bombed, injuring Kramer and killing his two young sons. Sam Cayhall, a member of the Ku Klux Klan, is identified, arrested and tried for their murders, committed in retaliation for Kramer's involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. Sam's first two trials,

also stated that it was his daughter, Shea, who inspired him to write the Theodore Boone series. "My daughter Shea is a teacher in North Carolina and when she got her fifth grade students to read the book, three or four of them came up afterwards and said they'd like to go into the legal profession." In an October 2006 interview on the "Charlie Rose" show, Grisham stated that he usually takes only six months to write a book, and his favorite author is John le Carré

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Which writer of the Dr. Who episode "The Pyramid at the End of the World" also serves as the executive producer of the series?

Doctor Who (series 10) The tenth series of the British science fiction television programme "Doctor Who" premiered on 15 April 2017 and concluded on 1 July 2017, and consisted of twelve episodes, after it was announced in July 2015 that BBC Worldwide had invested in a tenth series of the programme in its annual review. The series is led by head writer and executive producer Steven Moffat, alongside executive producer Brian Minchin. It is the third and final series overseen by the two as executive producers, as well as

this one focusing on firefighters in Seattle. The series premiered mid-season in 2018. Stacy McKee, long-term Grey's writer and executive producer, serves as the spin-off's showrunner. The new show was introduced Season 14, Episode 13, when a house fire brings the firefighters to Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. In July 2017, it was announced that Jaina Lee Ortiz was the first actress cast in the spin-off series. In September 2017 it was announced that Jason George, who has played Dr.

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Which city is both the birthplace of Kenneth Lewis Roberts and the home to the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge?

Kenneth Roberts (author) Kenneth Lewis Roberts (December 8, 1885 – July 21, 1957) was an American writer of historical novels. He worked first as a journalist, becoming nationally known for his work with the "Saturday Evening Post" from 1919 to 1928, and then as a popular novelist. Born in Kennebunk, Maine, Roberts specialized in regionalist historical fiction, often writing about his native state and its terrain and also about other upper New England states and scenes. For example, the main characters in

, a set of trails in Maryland - Rachel Carson Middle School, in Virginia - Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, in Maine - Rachel Carson Run, a tributary of the Allegheny River in Pennsylvania - Rachel Carson Falls, formed by the above stream - Rachel Carson Trail, a trail in Pennsylvania See also. - RV "Rachel Carson", a list of research vessels named after Carson - Rachel Carson Homestead, birthplace and childhood home in Pennsylvania of the environmentalist - Rachel Carson

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Which genus has more species, Darlingia or Borassodendron?

Borassodendron Borassodendron is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It contains two species, native to Southeast Asia. Species. - "Borassodendron borneense" - Borneo - "Borassodendron machadonis" - southern Thailand, southern Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia

Each seed is contained within a woody endocarp and in some cases, woody flanges inside the endocarp penetrate the seed. "Borassus heineanus" differs from all other "Borassus" species in that it is found in tropical forests, rather than open savannas, resulting in a leaf anatomy resembling forest palms rather than other "Borassus" species. This led palm botanist Odoardo Beccari to suggest that "B. heineanus" might be more akin to the forest palm genus "Borassodendron", however DNA evidence and pollen morphology clearly place "

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What is the largest English-French bilingual university in the world where Professor Juana Munoz-Liceras teaches?

University of Ottawa The University of Ottawa, often referred to as uOttawa or U of O, () is a bilingual public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on in the residential neighbourhood of Sandy Hill, adjacent to Ottawa's Rideau Canal. The university offers a wide variety of academic programs, administered by ten faculties. It is a member of the U15, a group of research-intensive universities in Canada. The University of Ottawa is the largest English-French bilingual university

Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, where he teaches at the university as a professor of literature, and is doing research in Mongolian folk literature, including folk songs, and in Mongolian mythology. In 1996, Hadaa Sendoo published his first collection of poems written in Cyrillic new Mongolian. In 1998, he formally joined the Mongolian Writers Union. In 1999, Hadaa and his friends co-founded a cultural magazine called "The World's Mongolians" (a Mongolian - English bilingual edition) that is published in Mongolia.

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What opera starring Mary LeSawyer had its premiere in Philadelphia in 1946?

and others. She notably took part in the company's celebrated 1960 national tour, performing in four American operas: ""The Ballad of Baby Doe", "Street Scene", Susannah", and "Six Characters in Search of an Author". LeSawyer was married for many years to Joseph LeSawyer, president of the Ukrainian National Association from 1961-1978, President Ford–Eastern Europe Advocates memcon (July 25, 1975). Mary was also active with the UNA and with the Ukrainian National Women's

Mary LeSawyer Mary LeSawyer (October 8, 1917; Shamokin, Pennsylvania – June 13, 2004; Orlando, Florida) was an American opera singer of Ukrainian descent who had an active international career during the 1940s through the 1960s. A lyric soprano, LeSawyer studied opera at the Juilliard School before beginning her singing career. She had a long and fruitful partnership with the New York City Opera from 1949 through 1961. With the NYCO she appeared in "Carmen", "La Traviata", "Madame Butterfly",

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What year did the editor of US Tatler take American citizenship

Rupert House School Rupert House School, Henley-on-Thames is an independent preparatory school in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, UK. It takes girls and boys from age 3 to 11. Named after Prince Rupert, alumni of the school include Tina Brown, the editor of US Tatler. References. School Website External links. - Independent Schools Council - Inspection Report

connection to the Palmers' deaths who allegedly formed cell to target Israeli civilians. Monitors from the US State Department attended pre-trial hearings of the suspects at the Ofer Military Court, and representatives from the US Department of Justice and State Department attended the trial, due to the victims having American citizenship. Asher Palmer's brother, Moshe, said, "I have never felt the need for revenge but I'm glad they were arrested", he added. "Why they did what they did – is no

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Where does a member of the ensemble cast of History of the World, Part I perform?

Dom DeLuise, Madeline Kahn, Harvey Korman, Cloris Leachman, Andreas Voutsinas, and Spike Milligan. The film also has cameo appearances by Royce D. Applegate, Beatrice Arthur, Hugh Hefner, John Hurt, Phil Leeds, Barry Levinson, Jackie Mason, Paul Mazursky, Andrew Sachs and Henny Youngman, among others. Orson Welles narrates each story. Despite carrying the title Part 1, there is no sequel; the title is a play on "The History of the World, Volume 1" by Sir Walter Raleigh

later, Chamlee went on tour with the Aborn Opera Company as "Mario Rodolfi", where he sang with soprano Ruth Miller. In 1919, Miss Miller became his wife. During two and a half years of mandatory military service, during World War I, Chamlee served as a member of the Argonne Players, a group of army soldiers who sang and entertained troops on the front line. The tenor was personally selected by General Pershing to perform with an ensemble for delegates at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference. Singing career

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What military officer and later de facto ruler of Panama was pen pal of Sarah York?

Manuel Noriega Manuel Antonio Noriega Moreno (; February 11, 1934 – May 29, 2017) was a Panamanian politician and military officer who was the "de facto" ruler of Panama from 1983 to 1989. He had longstanding ties to United States intelligence agencies; however, he was removed from power by the U.S. invasion of Panama. Born in Panama City to a poor mestizo family, Noriega studied at the Chorrillos Military School in Lima and at the School of the Americas. He became an officer in the Panamanian

539–562. online External links. - The Official Archives of General Manuel Antonio Noriega - 1989 Report on the situation of human rights in Panama by Inter-American Commission on Human Rights - "My Pen Pal", the story of Sarah York, a girl from a small Michigan town who was a pen pal with Noriega, beginning c. 1988.

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The 2015 East Carolina Pirates football team was led by a sixth-year head coach who was named interm head coach of the Red Raiders on what date?

Ruffin McNeill Ruffin Horne McNeill Jr. (born October 8, 1958) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the assistant head coach and outside linebackers coach at the University of Oklahoma. He was previously the assistant head coach and defensive line coach at the University of Virginia. McNeill also served as the head coach of the East Carolina Pirates from 2010 to 2015. Before being named head coach of the Pirates, McNeill served the Texas Tech Red Raiders as an interim head coach, assistant head coach,

2015–16 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team The 2015–16 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team represented East Carolina University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates were led by sixth year head coach Jeff Lebo and plaedy their home games at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum as second year members of the American Athletic Conference. The Pirates finished the season with a record of 12–20, 4–14 in AAC play to finish in a tie for ninth place in conference. They lost to South Florida in the first round

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Which European country did this German prisoner of war and escapee from Hayes Conference Centre visit before returning to Germany?

via the US, Mexico, South America, and Spain, finally reaching Germany on 18 April 1941. Oberleutnant von Werra was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 December 1940. His story was told in the book "The One That Got Away" by Kendall Burt and James Leasor, which was made into a film of the same name, starring Hardy Kruger. Biography. Franz Baron von Werra was born on 13 July 1914, to impoverished Swiss parents in Leuk, a town in

Hayes Conference Centre The Hayes Conference Centre is a group of buildings in Swanwick, UK which are used for conferences and other functions. The building which now houses the centre's reception and main social areas was built in the 1850s as a private residence and named Swanwick Hayes. Since 1910, however, it has taken up its current usage, apart from the Second World War years when it was a POW camp for German and Italian prisoners. It was the second camp to fail to hold the famous German escapee Franz von

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what is the nationality of the architect who designed the building at 520 West 28th Street in New York City?

520 West 28th Street 520 West 28th Street, also known as the Zaha Hadid Building, is located in New York City. Designed by the architect Zaha Hadid, the building was her only residential building in New York and one of her last projects before her death. The building is located along the High Line. The building is set to have four art galleries located at street level. The building also has a sculpture platform with art curated by Friends of the High Line. Exterior. The building features laser

Cassa Hotel 45th Street New York Cassa Hotel & Residences is a 48-story building at 70 West 45th Street in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States. It was designed by TEN Arquitectos headed by Mexican architect Enrique Norten in collaboration with the American design firm CetraRuddy. The building is a combination of a boutique hotel, spanning from the second to the 27th floor, and luxury condominiums from the 28th to the 48th floor. The building, originally scheduled to open in Spring 2010, opened on August 1,

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What is the name of the song by George Harrison that's on Livingston Taylor 3rd album and by the Beatles?

Over the Rainbow (Livingston Taylor album) Over the Rainbow is singer-songwriter Livingston Taylor's third album, released in 1973. Its eleven tracks include nine of his own compositions, as well as two cover versions: "Over the Rainbow", from "The Wizard of Oz", and George Harrison's "If I Needed Someone". Track listing. All tracks composed by Livingston Taylor, except where indicated. 1. "Loving Be My New Horizon" - 1:45 2. "

Something in the Way She Moves "Something in the Way She Moves" is a song written by James Taylor that appeared on his 1968 debut album for Apple Records, "James Taylor". It has also been covered by other artists, including Tom Rush and Harry Belafonte. The opening line inspired George Harrison to write the #1 Beatles' song "Something." According to James Taylor's stage banter at The Star in Frisco July 31, 2017, this was the song he played for Paul McCartney and George

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The Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority managed the conversion of what airport northeast of Brunswick, Maine?

Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority The Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority (MRRA) is a public municipal corporation created in 2007 by the Maine State Legislature to manage the conversion of the former Naval Air Station Brunswick to civilian use. MRRA is overseen by an 11-member board of trustees appointed by the Governor of Maine and confirmed by the legislature. MRRA is located at the former United States Navy base, now called Brunswick Landing, in Brunswick, Maine. MRRA is responsible for implementation of the Reuse Master Plans. for both the Naval Air

the base is known as Brunswick Landing. The Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority has been managing base redevelopment with high-tech business and industrial park. On April 2, 2011, the airport reopened as Brunswick Executive Airport. History. The Brunswick airport was originally built in 1935 by the New Deal agency the Maine Emergency Relief Administration, a state division of the Federal Emergency Relief Administration after a survey of airports in the state by Capt. Harry M. Jones with the intention of building a chain of airports in coastal towns,

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Which city is located south of the council formed during amalgamation of Gosford and Wyong and 60km from Mooney Mooney Creek?

Mooney Mooney Creek, New South Wales Mooney Mooney Creek is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located north of Sydney along both sides of the river after which it is named. It is part of the local government area. Almost all of the suburb's land area is part of the Brisbane Water National Park, and the Pacific Motorway and Pacific Highway pass through the west and north of the suburb. See also. - Mooney Mooney Bridge

Hanging Lake in Glenwood Canyon in Colorado has travertine deposits and aqua blue water. Rifle Falls State Park in Colorado features a triple waterfall over a travertine dam. In Arizona, on the south side of the Grand Canyon there is the Havasupai Reservation. Flowing through it is Havasu Creek, which has extensive travertine deposits. Three major waterfalls, Navajo Falls, Havasu Falls, and Mooney Falls, are all located downstream from the town of Supai. There are numerous smaller cataracts formed by travertine dams. These features are located about

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The 124th season of association football in England was also the promotion season of which team?

2003–04 in English football The 2003–04 season was the 124th season of association football in England. Overview. Arsenal completed the season without losing a league match, becoming champions of the Premiership in the process. Leeds United avoided going into administration, but were unable to avoid relegation and lost their place in the Premiership - along with Leicester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers. Norwich City won promotion to the Premiership as Champions after nine years in Division 1. They were joined by runners-up West Bromwich Albion and Crystal

2004–05 FA Cup qualifying rounds The 2004–05 FA Cup Qualifying Rounds opened the 124th season of competition in England for 'The Football Association Challenge Cup' (FA Cup), the world's oldest association football single knockout competition. A total of 661 clubs were accepted for the competition, unchanged from the previous season. The large number of clubs entering the tournament from lower down (Levels 5 through 10) in the English football pyramid meant that the competition started with six rounds of preliminary (2) and qualifying (4

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What civil parish, with a population of 7956, is where the Dorin Park Special School is based?

Upton by Chester Upton by Chester is a civil parish and a large suburb on the outskirts of Chester, in the Borough of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. It includes the villages of Upton and Upton Heath. At the 2001 Census the population was recorded as 7,800, rising to 7,956 at the 2011 Census. History. Formerly a township in Broxton Hundred, it included the hamlet of Upton Heath. The population was 173 in 1801, 555 in 1851, 1,769 in 1901

Longden Longden is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is located southwest of Shrewsbury. There is a public house (the "Tankerville Arms") and a post office/shop, along with a church, and a primary school. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 1,266. It also has a village hall with a recreational field, children's play park and a private tennis club. According to mid-2007 population estimates, the parish had a population of 1,325. The

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Who was a member of the court of the second king of the Kingdom of Hawaii that is often confused with his half-brother?

Kamehameha II Kamehameha II (c. 1797 – July 14, 1824) was the second king of the Kingdom of Hawaii. His birth name was Liholiho and full name was Kalaninui kua Liholiho i ke kapu ʻIolani. It was lengthened to Kalani Kaleiʻaimoku o Kaiwikapu o Laʻamea i Kauikawekiu Ahilapalapa Kealiʻi Kauinamoku o Kahekili Kalaninui i Mamao ʻIolani i Ka Liholiho when he took the throne. Early life. He was born circa 1797 in Hilo, on the island of Hawaiʻi, the first born son of Kamehameha I with his highest

Frederick the Simple Frederick III (or IV) (1 September 1341 – Messina 27 July 1377), called the Simple, was King of Sicily from 1355 to 1377. He was the second son of Peter II of Sicily and Elisabeth of Carinthia. He succeeded his brother Louis. The documents of his era call him the "infante Frederick, ruler of the kingdom of Sicily", without any regnal number. "Frederick the Simple" is often confused with an earlier Sicilian monarch, his grandfather Frederick II,

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What is the nickname of the character that Edward Hogg portrayed in "White Lightnin'"?

Jesco White Jesco White, also known as the "Dancing Outlaw" (born July 30, 1956) is an American folk dancer and entertainer. He is best known as the subject of three American documentary films that detail his desire to follow in his famous father's footsteps while dealing with depression, drug addiction, alcoholism, and the poverty that permeates much of rural Appalachia. Personal life. Jesco White was born in Bandytown, a tiny community located in the Appalachian Mountains of Boone County, West Virginia,

White Lightnin' White Lightnin' is a 2009 dramatic thriller film directed by Dominic Murphy and written by Eddy Moretti and Shane Smith. It stars Edward Hogg, Carrie Fisher, Muse Watson. Inspired by the life of Jesco White, an Appalachian mountain dancer, it was shown at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. Plot. Jesco White (Edward Hogg) is the last of the West Virginia mountain dancers. He is the son of D. Ray White (Muse Watson), the greatest mountain dancer of all time

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Airtel Super Singer 4 included a guest judge who was a veteran singer of what languages?

L. R. Eswari Lourde-Mary Rajeswari Eswari (L. R. Eswari) is a veteran playback singer of the Tamil cinema, Telugu cinema, Malayalam cinema and Kannada cinema industries. She also sang in other languages like Hindi, Tulu, and English. She has won Kalaimamani, the Tamil Nadu's state award, for her contributions to the film industry. Early life. She was born in Chennai into a Roman Catholic family to Anthony Devraj and Regina Mary Nirmala. Her ancestors were from Paramakudi near Madurai.

often aired on Tamil language TV channels. She first appeared as a guest judge in Sun TV's "Sapthaswarangal". She later appeared as a guest judge in several episodes and rounds of "Zee Tamil's Sa Re Ga Ma Pa 2009 Challenge", before appearing as a judge for STAR Vijay in seasons 2, 3, and 4 of "Airtel Super Singer Junior", seasons 3, 4, and 5 of "Airtel Super Singer", the debut episode of "Super Singer Celebrity Season", and Nippon

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What ancient city of Sumer is located across the river from Sweyhat?

Uruk Uruk (; Cuneiform: ; Sumerian: "Unug"; Akkadian: "Uruk"; , '; Aramaic/Hebrew: '; , Ὀρέχ "Orekh", "") was an ancient city of Sumer (and later of Babylonia), situated east of the present bed of the Euphrates river, on the dried-up, ancient channel of the Euphrates, some 30 km east of modern Samawah, Al-Muthannā, Iraq. Uruk is the type site for the Uruk period. Uruk played

de l’Orient Méditerranéen), pp. 209–28. - Tony J. Wilkinson, Tell es-Sweyhat, Volume 1. On the Margin of the Euphrates: Settlement and Land Use at Tell es-Sweyhat and in the Upper Lake Assad Area, Syria, Oriental Institute Publications 124, 2004, - Holland, Thomas A. 2006. "Excavations at Tell es-Sweyhat, Syria, Volume 2: Archaeology of the Bronze Age, Hellenistic, and Roman Remains at an Ancient Town on the Euphrates River".

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Laura Smith is best known for her adaptation of which traditional Scottish folk song?

My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean "My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean" is a traditional Scottish folk song that remains popular in Western culture. History. Although the song's origin is uncertain, its original subject could possibly be Charles Edward Stuart ('Bonnie Prince Charlie'): after the defeat of the Prince at the Battle of Culloden in 1746 and his subsequent exile, his Jacobite supporters could have sung this song or one like it in his honour; and thanks to the ambiguity of the term "

Dainty Davie Dainty Davie is a folk song, possibly of Scottish origin, which is still part of the repertoire of Scottish and Irish traditional music. It has a long history and two different tunes, both of which have been used for several texts, the best known of which are by Robert Burns. History. One version of the tune dates from at least the middle of the 17th century. It has been known as "Dainty Davy" or "Dainty Davie" since at least 1657, when it

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Alana de la Garza starred as Connie Rubirosa in what long-running NBC drama?

Alana de la Garza Alana de la Garza (born June 18, 1976) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Connie Rubirosa on the NBC television series "Law & Order", "", and "", and as Marisol Delko-Caine on "". In 2014 and 2015, she starred as Detective Jo Martinez in the ABC series "Forever". From 2016 to 2017, she starred in "" as Special Agent Clara Seger. Early life. De

off as having retired off-screen.) By this point, NBC executives believed the series was beginning to show its age, as the ratings had been declining since Orbach's departure. Farina had never been popular with fans when he replaced Orbach, and it was felt that the cast just did not seem to mesh well together anymore. In an effort to revitalize the show, Wolf replaced Parisse with Alana de la Garza as Assistant District Attorney Consuela "Connie" Rubirosa, while Martin's character was promoted to senior

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Which band top the UK charts with their singles "Chelsea Dagger" and "Whistle for the Choir": The Fratellis or The Madden Brothers?

The Madden Brothers The Madden Brothers are an American pop rock duo made up of twin brothers Joel Madden and Benji Madden, both of whom are also founding members of the rock band Good Charlotte. History. Twin brothers Joel and Benji Madden formed The Madden Brothers officially in 2014 as a side project separate from Good Charlotte, but have origins dating back to 2011. While with Good Charlotte, Joel was mainly the lead vocalist with Benji being lead guitarist and backup vocalist. They released a total of five studio albums

11 September 2006 in the UK. Five songs were released as singles; "Henrietta", "Chelsea Dagger", "Whistle for the Choir", "Baby Fratelli" and "Ole Black 'n' Blue Eyes". "Flathead" was used in an iPod commercial, which led to it being released as a download only single via iTunes and later as an EP. The album was then released on 13 March 2007 in the US. The cover art for the album and its singles was created by Sam

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Which plant has more species, Aquilegia or Larrea?

Aquilegia Aquilegia (common names: granny's bonnet, columbine) is a genus of about 60–70 species of perennial plants that are found in meadows, woodlands, and at higher altitudes throughout the Northern Hemisphere, known for the spurred petals of their flowers. Etymology. The genus name "Aquilegia" is derived from the Latin word for eagle ("aquila"), because of the shape of the flower petals, which are said to resemble an eagle's claw. The common name "columbine" comes from

Aquilegia pyrenaica Aquilegia pyrenaica, common name Pyrenean columbine, Description. "Aquilegia pyrenaica" can reach a height of . This plant is closely related to the taller "Aquliegia alpina". Stem is usually simple, more or less glabrous. The leaves are blue-green, petiolate and trifoliate. The flowers are bright blue or lilac, wide and . Spurs are long, slender and very little curved, stamens are yellow and protruding. This plant blooms from April to June. Habitat. This species

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Alona Bondarenko and Menno Oosting are very different, but share this career in common.

Alona Bondarenko Alona Volodymyrivna Bondarenko Dyachok (, born 13 August 1984) is a Ukrainian tennis player. Her younger sister Kateryna Bondarenko also plays on the WTA Tour. Her career-high singles ranking is No. 19, achieved on 14 April 2008. She defeated former world No. 1 Jelena Janković in the third round of the 2010 Australian Open, and won the 2008 Australian Open women's doubles tournament with her sister Kateryna, beating Victoria Azarenka and Shahar Pe'er in the finals. She also formerly paired with her

1997 Croatian Indoors – Doubles Menno Oosting and Libor Pimek were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Oosting with David Adams and Pimek with Peter Nyborg. Adams and Oosting lost in the first round to Patrik Fredriksson and Kenny Thorne, as did Nyborg and Pimek to Saša Hiršzon and Goran Ivanišević. Hirszon and Ivanišević won in the final 6–4, 6–3 against Brent Haygarth and Mark Keil. Seeds. 1. David Adams / Menno Oosting "(First Round)" 2.

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Who was the founding member of Between the Buried and Me, Tommy Giles Rogers, Jr. or Limahl?

Limahl Christopher Hamill (born 19 December 1958), better known by his stage name Limahl (an anagram of Hamill), is an English pop singer. He rose to fame as the lead singer of the 1980s pop group Kajagoogoo, before embarking on a briefly successful solo career, which reached its peak with the 1984 hit "The NeverEnding Story", the theme song for the film of the same name. Early life. Hamill was born in Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire in North West England to Eric

- Tommy Page (1970–2017), American singer-songwriter - Tommy Petersen, actor who is best known for his role in the 1982 romantic drama" An Officer and a Gentleman" - Tommy Ramone (1951-2014) Hungarian-American musician and record producer, founding member of The Ramones - Tommy Giles Rogers, Jr. (born 1980), singer and keyboardist of heavy metal band Between the Buried and Me - Tommy Shaw (born 1953), guitarist for the band Styx - Tommy

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The teenage singer showcased in the musical Delightfully Dangerous was a contract player for what company?

Delightfully Dangerous Delightfully Dangerous is a 1945 American musical film directed by Arthur Lubin showcasing teenage singer Jane Powell—in her second film on loan out to United Artists from MGM—and orchestra leader Morton Gould. The working titles of this film were "Cinderella Goes to War", "Reaching for the Stars" and "High Among the Stars". It was Frank Tashlin's first writing credit on a live action feature film. Plot summary. High school music student Sherry Williams is excited that her actress sister

contract with BMG. His first single "Round 'N' Round (It Goes)" was released in November 1997 and became a Top 40 smash in Germany. His album "Here I Am" was released to international success in May 1998. After several other successful singles, Gil became disenchanted with being a teen idol. His 2003 release "On My Own" showcased his move in a different musical direction. Starting in 2005, Gil was the lead singer of Zoo Army. Zoo Army consisted of Gil

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Syzygium moorei grows on the soils in the area of the mountain in which range?

Mount Warning Mount Warning (Aboriginal: Wollumbin), a mountain in the Tweed Range in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia, was formed from a volcanic plug of the now-gone Tweed Volcano. The mountain is located west-south-west of Murwillumbah, near the border between New South Wales and Queensland. Lieutenant James Cook saw the mountain from the sea and named it Mount Warning. Shield volcano. Mount Warning is the central volcanic remnant of an ancient shield volcano, the

where it may be found along creeks or on mountain slopes, at an altitude of . It grows on sandy soils of alluvial origin. It is often associated with such trees as brown barrel ("Eucalyptus fastigata"), silvertop ash ("E. sieberi"), broad-leaved peppermint ("E. dives"), Sydney peppermint ("E. piperita"), and the understorey plants pinkwood ("Eucryphia moorei"), soft tree fern ("Dicksonia antarctica"), coral fern ("Gleichenia"

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Shep Meyers served as conductor for the band of a comedian best known for his starring role on what 1970s sitcom?

Redd Foxx John Elroy Sanford (December 9, 1922 – October 11, 1991), better known by his stage name Redd Foxx, was an American stand-up comedian and actor. Foxx gained success with his raunchy nightclub acts during the 1950s and 1960s. Known as the "King of the Party Records", he performed on more than 50 records in his lifetime. He also starred in TV shows "Sanford and Son", "The Redd Foxx Show" and "The Royal Family". His film

Mike Wozniak Mike Wozniak is a British comedian, writer and actor. Raised in Portsmouth, he is best known for portraying Brian in the Channel 4 sitcom "Man Down" and as a member of the team that make "Small Scenes" for BBC Radio 4. In 2015 he wrote a physical comedy starring Kim Cattrall and a troupe of acrobats entitled "Ruby Robinson" for SKY Arts. In 2016 he played the role of Josh in Alice Lowe's'Prevenge". Mike has a twin sister with what he calls a

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In between Erik Van Looy and Jaap Speyer who was married to the German actress Mia Pankau?

Erik Van Looy Erik Ludovicus Maria Van Looy () is a Belgian film director known for his thriller movies. He was born on 26 April 1962. Van Looy is also a popular television host in Flanders who hosts "De Slimste Mens ter Wereld" ("The Smartest Person on Earth"), and has hosted "De Pappenheimers". The former is a television show aired on VIER where Van Looy and his team of comical judges are on a quest to find the world's smartest person, i.e.,

Best Actor: - Jan Decleir - "De Zaak Alzheimer - Best Actress: - Natali Broods - "Any Way the Wind Blows - Best Composer: - Tom Barman - "Any Way the Wind Blows" - Best Director: - Erik Van Looy - "De Zaak Alzheimer - Best Film: - "De Zaak Alzheimer - Best Screenplay: - "De Zaak Alzheimer" - Carl Joos and Erik Van Looy - Best Short Film: - "Mayra

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