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Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation is a non-profit organization in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Foundation began in August 2010 with the support of the National Hockey League`s Pittsburgh Penguins ownership group. The foundation offers preventative wellness and developmental programs, charity assist programs, promotes activity among youth and families while teaching life skills. The foundation`s mission statement is "To actively promote physical well being, encourage teamwork, stress the value of education and provide essential life skills to young people in our community through youth hockey and other activities."
Paul Pustovar
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Paul Pustovar (born December 17, 1951 in Chisholm, Minnesota) is an American curler from Hibbing, Minnesota. He is one of the most prolific curlers from the United States, with over thirty years of experience under his belt. He has earned two bronze medals at the World Curling Championships and has earned five gold medals, four silver medals, and one bronze medal in the twenty-two national championships that he has participated in. He is also the former world senior champion.
David A. Booth
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! David Booth investigates the ways in which an individual`s life works. His research and teaching centre on the processes in the mind that fit acts and reactions of human beings and animals to the passing situation.
The Nigerian Job
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This is a list of episodes for Leverage, a U.S. television drama series on TNT that premiered in December 2008. The series is produced by director/executive producer Dean Devlin`s production company Electric Television. Leverage follows a five-person team made up of Alec Hardison, Eliot Spencer, Sophie Devereaux, Parker, and former insurance investigator Nate Ford, who use their skills to right corporate and governmental injustices inflicted on common citizens.
List of people from Plymouth
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! People from the English city of Plymouth are known as Plymothians or less formally as Janners. The definition of Janner is described as a person from Devon, deriving from Cousin Jan (the Devon form of John), but more particularly in naval circles anyone from the Plymouth area. The Elizabethan navigator, Sir Francis Drake was born in nearby town of Tavistock and was the mayor of Plymouth. He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world and was known by the Spanish as El Draco meaning "The Dragon" after he raided many of their ships. He died of dysentery in 1596 off the coast of Puerto Rico. In 2002 a mission to recover his body and bring it to Plymouth was allowed by the Ministry of...
Frederick Geoffrey Lawrence
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sir Frederick Geoffrey Lawrence QC (5 April 1902–3 February 1967) was a British lawyer, High Court Judge, Chairman of the Bar Council and Chairman of the National Incomes Commission. He first came to prominence when he defended suspected serial killer Dr John Bodkin Adams in 1957, the first murder case he handled. Press coverage of the case prior to the trial suggested Adams was guilty and that the verdict would be a foregone conclusion, but Lawrence successfully secured an acquittal. Adams, if convicted, would have hanged. (Considerable, later investigation suggested Adams was acquitted largely due to inadequate prosecution preparations.)
Argentine general election, 1963
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Argentine general election of 1963 was held on 7 July. Voters chose both the President and their legislators and with a turnout of 85.6%, it produced the following results:
Maria Doyle Kennedy
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Maria Doyle Kennedy (born Maria Josephine Doyle on 25 September 1964) is an award-winning Irish actress and singer. She is possibly best known for her roles as Natalie, in cult film The Commitments, Queen Katherine of Aragon in the award winning The Tudors and as the title character`s wife Frances in The General.
Brett Lebda
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Brett Steven Lebda (born January 15, 1982) is an American professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League (AHL). He has played in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs and won the Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings.
Roman Brady
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Roman Augustus Brady is a fictional character on the television drama Days of our Lives. Roman was played by Wayne Northrop from 1981 to 1984 and 1991 to 1994, and has been played by Josh Taylor since 1997, with a brief hiatus in early 2004, when he was a victim of the show`s now-infamous serial killer storyline. Drake Hogestyn played Roman Brady from 1986–1991, until Northrop returned to the show and it was revealed in a storyline that Hogestyn`s character was not the true Roman Brady.
Mark Wallace (cricketer)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mark Alexander Wallace (born 19 November 1981, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales) is a Welsh cricketer; a left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper.
Elizabeth Freeman (Mum Bett)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Elizabeth Freeman, in early life known as Bett and later Mum Bett (c.1742 – 1829), was among the first black slaves in Massachusetts to file a "freedom suit" and win in court under the 1780 constitution, with a ruling that slavery was illegal. Her county court case, Brom and Bett v. Ashley, decided in August 1781, was cited as a precedent in the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court appeal review of Quock Walker`s "freedom suit". When the state Supreme Court upheld Walker`s freedom under the constitution, the ruling was considered to have informally ended slavery in the state.
Paul Banks (singer)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Paul Julian Banks (born 3 May 1978) is an English American musician, best known as the lead singer, lyricist and guitarist of the rock band Interpol. He is also a solo artist under the name Julian Plenti. As a singer, Banks` voice lies in the baritone range.
Pages (word processor)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Pages is a word processor and page layout application developed by Apple. It is part of the iWork productivity suite and runs on the Mac OS X & iOS operating systems. The first version of Pages was announced on January 11, 2005, and was released one month later. The most recent Macintosh version, Pages 4, was released on January 6, 2009, as a component of iWork `09. On January 27, 2010, Apple announced a new version of Pages for iPad with an all new touch interface. On May 31, 2011 Apple updated the iOS version to 1.4, bringing universal binaries allowing the app to be run on iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch devices.
The Varsity
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Varsity is a restaurant chain, iconic in the modern culture of Atlanta, Georgia. The main branch of the chain is the largest drive-in fast food restaurant in the world. There are now six other branches across metro Atlanta, and another near the University of Georgia in Athens.
Murder Ballads
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Murder Ballads is the ninth studio album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, released in 1996 on Mute Records. As its title suggests, the album consists of new and traditional murder ballads, a genre of songs that relays the details (and often consequences) of crimes of passion.
Benbrook, Texas
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Benbrook is a city located in the southwestern corner of Tarrant County, Texas, in Texas`s 12th congressional district, and a suburb of Fort Worth. The population was 21,234 at the 2010 census, up from 20,208 in 2000 and 19,564 in 1990.
Middlebury, Indiana
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Middlebury is a town in Middlebury Township, Elkhart County, Indiana, in the United States. It is located approximately 15 miles east of Elkhart, 35 miles east of South Bend, 130 miles east of Chicago, and 165 miles north of Indianapolis. Middlebury is a small farm and manufacturing town nestled in Northern Indiana`s Amish Country. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 3,420.
Hexen: Beyond Heretic
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Hexen: Beyond Heretic (styled as HeXen: Beyond Heretic) is a dark fantasy first-person shooter video game developed by Raven Software, published by id Software, and distributed by GT Interactive beginning on October 30, 1995. It is the sequel to 1994`s Heretic, and the second game in Raven`s "Serpent Riders" series. The title comes from the German noun "Hexen", which means "witches" or the verb "hexen" which means "to cast a spell".
Uniforms and insignia of the Luftwaffe
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Luftwaffe was the air force of Nazi Germany prior to and during World War II. Luftwaffe styles of uniform and rank insignia had many unique features.
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