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Arusha Region
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Arusha is one of Tanzania`s 26 administrative regions. The regional capital and largest city is Arusha. Other towns include Monduli, just west of Arusha, Longido and Loliondo to the north, Mto Wa Mbu and Karatu to the west and Usa River to the east. The region is divided into these districts: Ngorongoro, Arusha, Karatu, Monduli, Longido and Arumeru.
Battle of Cherbourg (1864)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Battle of Cherbourg, or sometimes the Battle off Cherbourg or the Sinking of CSS Alabama, was a single ship action fought during the American Civil War between a United States Navy warship, the USS Kearsarge, and a Confederate States Navy warship, the CSS Alabama, on June 19, 1864, off Cherbourg, France.
The Ides of March (band)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Ides of March is an American rock band that had a major US and minor UK hit with the song "Vehicle" in 1970. After going on hiatus in 1973, the band returned with their original line-up in 1990 and has been active since then.
Frank Gray
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Francis Tierney `Frank` Gray (born 27 October 1954 in Castlemilk, Scotland) is a Scottish football manager and former footballer.
Gary Anderson (placekicker)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Gary Allan Anderson (born July 16, 1959) is a former National Football League placekicker. He was the first NFL kicker to have a "perfect regular season," successfully making every field goal and every PAT during regular season play.
Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen (Friedrich Maria Albrecht Wilhelm Karl; 4 June 1856 – 30 December 1936) was a member of the House of Habsburg and the Supreme Commander of the Austro-Hungarian Army during World War I.
Skeet shooting
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Skeet shooting is one of the three major types of competitive shotgun target shooting sports (the others are trap shooting and sporting clays). There are several types of skeet, including one with Olympic status (often called Olympic skeet or international skeet), and many with only national recognition.
Richard Hamming
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Richard Wesley Hamming (Chicago, February 11, 1915 – Monterey, California, January 7, 1998) was an American mathematician whose work had many implications for computer science and telecommunications. His contributions include the Hamming code (which makes use of a Hamming matrix), the Hamming window (described in Section 5.8 of his book Digital Filters), Hamming numbers, Sphere-packing (or hamming bound) and the Hamming distance.
Machine tool builder
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A machine tool builder in the broadest sense is a corporation or person that builds machine tools. In the most common (and economically significant) sense of the term, a machine tool builder is a corporation whose business is building machine tools for sale to manufacturers, who use them to manufacture products. The machine tools often make interchangeable parts, which are assembled into subassemblies or finished assemblies, ending up sold to consumers, either directly or through other businesses at intermediate links of a value-adding chain. Alternatively, the machine tools may help make molds or dies, which then make the parts for the assemblies.
South Gloucestershire Council election, 2011
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2011 South Gloucestershire Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of South Gloucestershire unitary authority in England.
Prairie Farms Dairy
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Prairie Farms Dairy is a dairy cooperative operating out of Carlinville, Illinois. As a dairy cooperative, Prairie Farms receives milk from producers and converts it into many different products, including cheese, butter, ice cream, sour cream, cottage cheese, various dips, yogurt, and fluid milk. Prairie Farms also produces and sells juices, flavored drinks, and pre-made iced tea.
Ben Horowitz
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ben Horowitz (born June 13, 1966 in London, England and raised in Berkeley, California) is a high technology entrepreneur and investor. He is best known for co-founding and running (as its President and Chief Executive Officer) the enterprise software company Opsware. In July 2007, Horowitz sold Opsware to Hewlett-Packard for $1.6 billion in cash. In June 2009, Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen co-founded the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz in Menlo Park, CA.
Kiss (comics)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In 1977 Marvel Comics published a magazine-format full-color comic book presenting the band as superheroes. Blood from each band member was drawn by a registered nurse, witnessed by a notary public, and poured into the vats of red ink used for printing the comic at Marvel`s Borden Ink plant in Depew, New York. Marvel also published a second Kiss comic magazine in 1979 with much less fanfare. In 1997, Image comics began publishing Todd McFarlane`s Kiss: Psycho Circus, a much darker and mystical series than the previous Kiss comics. 31 issues were published. In 2002, Dark Horse comics published a Kiss comic book authored by X-Men writer Joe Casey, which lasted for thirteen issues. Each issue was...
Autofest City
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Autofest City is India`s largest collection of authentic scale models founded by brothers Clyde and Neil D`Costa. The collection has authentic replicas spanning over 140 years of transportation history, with special emphasis on automobiles.
Animal Armageddon
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Animal Armageddon is an American paleontology-based documentary television miniseries that originally aired from February 12, 2009 (2009-02-12) to September 24, 2009 (2009-09-24) on Animal Planet. All the prehistoric scenes are created 100% in Lightwave. It is produced by Digital Ranch Productions and all the computer graphics are designed and created by Radical3D.
Official Secretary to the Governor-General of Australia
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Official Secretary to the Governor-General of Australia and his staff provide governors-general with the necessary support to enable them to carry out their constitutional, statutory, ceremonial and public duties. The position of Official Secretary was established in 1901, although only statutorily established in its modern form in 1984. It was abolished in 1927 after the Parliament moved from Melbourne to Canberra, but was recreated in 1931.
Annie Award for Best Animated Video Game
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Annie Award for Best Animated Video Game is awarded annually by ASIFA-Hollywood, a non-profit organization that honors contributions to animation, to the best animated video game of the year. It is one of the Annie Awards, which are given to the best contributions to animation, including producers, directors, and voice actors. The Annie Awards were created in 1972 by June Foray to honor individual lifetime contributions to animation. In 1992, the scope of the awards was expanded to honor animation as a whole; the Annie Award for Best Animated Feature was created as a result of this move, and subsequent awards have been created to recognize different contributions to animation. The Annie...
Science Writing Award
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The American Institute of Physics (AIP) institute their Science Writing Award to "promote effective science communication in print and broadcast media in order to improve the general public`s appreciation of physics, astronomy, and allied science fields." The winner receives $3000, and an engraved Windsor Chair. The awards is given in four broad categories: 1) Work by a Professional Journalist, 2) work by a practicing scientist, 3) work intended for children, and 4) work done in broadcast media.
SIG SG 540
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The SG 540 is a 5.56mm assault rifle developed in the early 1970s by Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft (SIG, currently SAN Swiss Arms AG) based out of Neuhausen, Switzerland as a private venture primarily destined for export markets and as a potential replacement for the 7.5mm SG 510 automatic rifle known as the Stgw 57 in Swiss service.
University of Sharjah
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The University of Sharjah is a semi-governmental higher educational institution. Its founder, Supreme President and Chairman is the Ruler of Sharjah Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed Al-Qasimi himself. Founded 1997, the University of Sharjah aims to meet the Emirate of Sharjah`s educational and cultural needs within its Islamic values and tradition. Its vision is to become a leading academic institution in the Middle East and be well recognized around the world. The university is divided into two campuses — a men`s campus and a women`s campus.
Multibody system
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A multibody system is used to model the dynamic behavior of interconnected rigid or flexible bodies, each of which may undergo large translational and rotational displacements.
Roberts Field
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Roberts Field (IATA: RDM, ICAO: KRDM), also known as Redmond Municipal Airport, is a public airport in the city of Redmond, Oregon, United States. Consisting of two runways, the airport is the primary commercial airport serving Central Oregon, offering commercial flights on regional airlines and a low-cost carrier to several hubs in the western US. It is also home of the Lancair factory. It is a base for aerial firefighting in the Pacific Northwest, and hosts private airtanker companies as well as the United States Forest Service Redmond Air Center, which supports regional operations; it provides training and housing for smokejumper teams, along with fuel, water and retardant for assigned...
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