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French battleship Brennus
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Brennus was an ironclad battleship of the French Navy.
Communication aesthetics
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Communication Aesthetics was devised by Mario Costa and Fred Forest at Mercato San Severino in Italy in 1983. It is a theory of aesthetics calling for artistic practise engaging with and working through the developments, evolutions and paradigms of late twentieth century communications technologies. Observing the emerging supremacy of networks over subjects, it called for an artistic approach that was both adapted to, and invested in this changing techno-social arena.
Rimutaka Incline Railway Heritage Trust
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Rimutaka Incline Railway Heritage Trust is a non-profit, charitable trust in New Zealand that was established in 2003 with the objective of reinstating an operating heritage railway over the Rimutaka Ranges using the original route of the Wairarapa Line between Maymorn and Featherston, including the world-famous Rimutaka Incline.
List of Major League Baseball managers by wins
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This article contains a list of all Major League Baseball managers with at least 1,000 career regular-season wins through the close of the 2011 regular season, as well as a list of the managers who have win percentages greater than .540 and have managed at least 600 games.
Gregory L. Wayt
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Major General Gregory L. Wayt (born March 16, 1953) served as Adjutant General under Governors Bob Taft and Ted Strickland. Major General Wayt retired from the military on December 31, 2010 after 35 years of service. He directed the largest global and domestic operations in over 60 years and successfully accomplished all federal, international, and homeland defense and domestic missions while establishing benchmark programs recognized by the Department of Defense. In addition, he led the transformation of the Ohio National Guard from a Cold War strategic reserve to an operational force trained and equipped to meet joint and expeditionary global operations. He led deployment operations in the...
Under the Iron Sea Tour
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Under the Iron Sea Tour was the second world tour made by English rock band Keane after the release of their second album Under the Iron Sea.
Max Havoc: Curse of the Dragon
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Max Havoc: Curse of The Dragon is an action film directed by Albert Pyun on the island of Guam in 2004. The movie was written by Irina Diether. A sequel titled Max Havoc: Ring of Fire was shot in Canada in 2006.
Initrd
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In computing, initrd (initial ramdisk) is a scheme for loading a temporary file system into memory in the boot process of the Linux kernel. initrd and initramfs refer to slightly different methods of achieving this. Both are commonly used to make preparations before the real root file system can be mounted.
Stanley v. Georgia
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Stanley v. Georgia, 394 U.S. 557 (1969), was a United States Supreme Court decision that helped to establish an implied "right to privacy" in U.S. law.
David McCampbell
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Captain David McCampbell (January 16, 1910 – June 30, 1996) was an American naval aviator, who became the US Navy’s all-time leading ace with 34 aerial victories during World War II. The third-highest scoring US flying ace of World War II, he was the highest-scoring to survive the war.
Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival is a yearly festival, held in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada, and organized by a not-for-profit organization, during which hot air balloons of every shape and colour are flown and where 300 shows and performances adding up to over 60 hours’ worth of programming are taking place. More than 200,000 visitors and 1,000 RVs usually participate. It is held over four days in late-August and early September during the Labor Day Weekend.
The Film programme
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Film programme is a British film review television programme, broadcast weekly on BBC One, presented by Claudia Winkleman and Danny Leigh. The title of the show changes each year to incorporate the year of broadcast, with the current series being Film 2011, but when referring to successive series, the BBC calls it "the Film programme". The show was previously presented by Barry Norman between 1972 and 1998, and by Jonathan Ross from 1999 to 2010, before receiving a format revamp with the introduction of Claudia Winkleman as host from 2010.
Cyclic vomiting syndrome
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Cyclic vomiting syndrome (US English) or cyclical vomiting syndrome (UK English) (CVS) is a condition whose symptoms are recurring attacks of intense nausea, vomiting and sometimes abdominal pain and/or headaches or migraines. Cyclic vomiting usually develops during childhood usually ages 3–7; although it often remits during adolescence, it can persist into adult life.
Weis Markets
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Weis Markets, Inc. is a chain of supermarkets based in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, with a presence in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, West Virginia, and Maryland. In 2011, it operates 162 stores in five states.
Batson v. Kentucky
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court ruled that a prosecutor`s use of peremptory challenge—the dismissal of jurors without stating a valid cause for doing so—may not be used to exclude jurors based solely on their race. The Court ruled that this practice violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Antidesma
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Antidesma is a genus of tropical plant in the Phyllanthaceae. This is a variable plant which may be short and shrubby or tall and erect, approaching 30 meters in height.It has large oval shaped leathery evergreen leaves up to about 20 centimeters long and seven wide. The flowers have a strong, somewhat unpleasant scent. The staminate flowers are arranged in small bunches and the pistillate flowers grow on long racemes which will become the long strands of fruit. The fruits are spherical and just under a centimeter wide, hanging singly or paired in long, heavy bunches. They are white when immature and gradually turn red, then black.When they are still white they have sour and astringent taste,...
List of dams in the Columbia River watershed
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River and its tributaries in North America. (Listed in order from the headwaters, to the Pacific Ocean)
Alan Silvestri
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Alan Anthony Silvestri (born March 26, 1950) is an American film composer and conductor who works primarily in film and television. He is best known for his frequent collaboration with director Robert Zemeckis, including composing major hit films such as the Back to the Future trilogy, Forrest Gump and Cast Away.
Mission, Texas
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mission is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 77,058 at the 2010 census. Mission is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission and Reynosa–McAllen metropolitan areas.
Connellsville, Pennsylvania
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Connellsville is a city in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA, 57 miles (92 km) southeast of Pittsburgh on the Youghiogheny River, a tributary of the Monongahela River. It is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. The population was 7,637 at the 2010 census.
Zaozerye
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Zaozerye (Russian: Заозерье) is the name of several rural localities in Russia.
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