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Hotu Matu`a
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Hotu Matu`a was the legendary first settler and ariki mau ("supreme chief" or "king") of Easter Island.Hotu Matu`a and his two canoe (or one double hulled canoe) colonising party were Polynesians from the now unknown land of Hiva (probably the Marquesas). They landed at Anakena beach and his people spread out across the island, sub-divided it between clans claiming descent from his sons, and lived for more than a thousand years in their isolated island home at the southeastern tip of the Polynesian Triangle.
Old Oak Common TMD
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Old Oak Common TMD is situated to the west of London, in Old Oak Common. The Traction Maintenance Depot is the main facility for the storage and servicing of locomotives and multiple-units which utilise Paddington Station. The depot codes are `OC` for the diesel depot, and `OO` for the carriage shed. In steam days the shed code was 81A.
Sea Mills railway station
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sea Mills railway station serves the Sea Mills area of Bristol, England. The station is located near to the River Avon. This station is 6 miles (10 km) north-west from Bristol Temple Meads on the Severn Beach Line. All trains serving it are operated and the station managed by First Great Western.
The Crossley Heath School
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Crossley Heath School is a mixed selective grammar school located on Skircoat Moor Road, Savile Park, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, with 984 pupils aged from 11 to 18, and 214 students in its sixth form.
Sean Long
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sean Long (born 24 September 1976 in Wigan) is an English former professional rugby league and current rugby union footballer with Preston Grasshoppers. He has played for Wigan, Widnes and Hull but is best known for playing for St Helens in the Super League. Internationally he has represented England and Great Britain at Halfback. Although primarily a Stand-off he has also played many games at Scrum-half.
Oleg Yankovsky
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Oleg Ivanovich Yankovsky (Russian: Олег Иванович Янковский) (February 23, 1944, Jezkazgan, Kazakh SSR, USSR – May 20, 2009, Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet/Russian actor who has excelled in psychologically sophisticated roles of modern intellectuals. In 1991, he became, together with Alla Pugacheva, the last person to be named a People`s Artist of the USSR.
Julian Rhind-Tutt
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Julian Alistair Rhind-Tutt (born 20 July 1968) is an English actor. He is best known for his starring role as "Mac" McCartney in the comedy television series Green Wing, the second series of which finished on Channel 4 in May 2006. He has also been featured in various other television shows and movies.
Edward Luttwak
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Edward Nicolae Luttwak (born November 4, 1942) is an American military strategist and historian who has published works on military strategy, history and international relations.
Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Apple`s Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh was a limited-edition personal computer that was released in 1997 in celebration of the company`s 20th birthday. The MSRP was originally $7,499 USD.
Orchard City, Colorado
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Orchard City is a Statutory Town in Delta County, Colorado, United States. The population was 2,880 at the 2000 census. There are three Post Offices serving Orchard City: Austin (ZIP Code 81410), Cory (ZIP Code 81414), Eckert (ZIP Code 81418).
Trapped in the Closet: The Next Installment
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Trapped in the Closet: The Next Installment is the next installment of Trapped in the Closet. It contains the new chapters of the series and first aired on November 23, 2012. In a recent interview, Kelly stated the new installment would feature 11 new chapters when it premiered on November 23, 2012 with another 30 to start filming in January. The saga premiered and featured the return of several cast members in Chapters 23-33. The main character is Sylvester who is played by R. Kelly
List of county routes in Seneca County, New York
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! County routes in Seneca County, New York, are not posted on route markers; however, several routes are known only as "County Road #" and are signed as such on street blade signs. The designation is only occasionally shown on street blade signs for routes that have other names. Numbers are generally assigned from the Wayne County line in the north to the Schuyler and Tompkins county lines in the south.
BRP Ang Pangulo (AT-25)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! BRP Pag-Asa (AT-25) is a presidential yacht and was acquired by the Philippine government in 1959. The yacht was first used by President Carlos P. Garcia for entertaining and over the years the yacht has know many famous guests including British ballerina Margot Fonteyn, actress Brooke Shields, dancer Rudolf Nureyev, concert pianist Van Cliburn and Cristina Ford, former wife of Henry Ford II, who was once chairman of Ford Motor Co. In 2008, the Philippines government addressed the concerns regarding overspending on government luxuries and under the rule of President Arroyo transformed this presidential yacht into a mobile medical facility renaming it to its current name.
FKT algorithm
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The FKT algorithm, named after Fisher, Kasteleyn, and Temperley, counts the number of perfect matchings in a planar graph in polynomial time. This same task is #P-complete for general graphs. Counting the number of matchings, even for planar graphs, is also #P-complete. The key idea is to convert the problem into a Pfaffian computation of a skew-symmetric matrix derived from a planar embedding of the graph. The Pfaffian of this matrix is then computed efficiently using standard determinant algorithms.
The Third Jihad
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Third Jihad: Radical Islam`s Vision For America is a documentary film made by Wayne Kopping on the subject of radical Islam in present day United States.
Franco–Indian alliances
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Various Franco-Indian alliances were formed between France and Indian polities between the 18th century to the ascent of Napoleon. Following the alliances of Dupleix, a formal alliance was formed between by Louis XVI`s France during the late 18th century in an attempt to oust Great Britain from the Indian subcontinent. Later, numerous proposals of alliance were made by the Indian Sultan Tippu Sahib, leading to the dispatch of a French fleet of volunteers to help him, and even motivating an effort by Napoleon to make a junction with India, through the 1798 Campaign of Egypt, and later diplomatic efforts at obtaining the support of the Ottoman Empire and Persia for an onland offensive towards India.
MVNC
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) is a Christian liberal arts college located in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
Deborah Gravenstijn
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dibora Monick Olga "Deborah" Gravenstijn (born August 20, 1974 in Tholen, Zeeland) is a Dutch judoka and First Lieutenant in the Royal Netherlands Air Force. She won a bronze medal in the class Women`s 57 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal four years later at the same event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Woodlawn Cemetery (Detroit, Michigan)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Woodlawn Cemetery is a cemetery located at 19975 Woodward Avenue, across from the Michigan State Fairgrounds, between 7 Mile Road and 8 Mile Road, in Detroit, Michigan. It is one of the area`s most well-known cemeteries.
Amazon Instant Video
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Amazon Instant Video (formerly Amazon Video On Demand) is an Internet video on demand service, only available in the United States, offered by Amazon.com which offers television shows and films for rental and purchase. The service became available on September 7, 2006 as Amazon Unbox. On September 4, 2008, the service was rebranded as "Amazon Video on Demand." The Unbox name still refers to the locally-installed player, which is now optional.
Alex Foster (ice hockey)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Alexander Dwight Foster (born August 26, 1984 in Canton, Michigan) is an American professional ice hockey forward currently playing with HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraliga. He is the son of former NHL player Dwight Foster and nephew of former NHL player Wes Jarvis. Prior to advancing to the professional ranks, Foster played both junior hockey and college hockey. He played his collegiate hockey at Bowling Green State University. After leaving college in 2006, he was signed to the Toronto Maple Leafs organization. He played for their farm team, the Toronto Marlies, occasionally being called into action for the NHL team, the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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