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Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) is a NASA robotic spacecraft currently orbiting the Moon on a low 50 km polar mapping orbit. The LRO mission is a precursor to future manned missions to the Moon by NASA. To this end a detailed mapping program will identify safe landing sites, locate potential resources on the Moon, characterize the radiation environment, and demonstrate new technology.
Miracle
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A miracle often denotes an event attributed to divine intervention. Alternatively, it may be an event attributed to a miracle worker, saint, or religious leader. A miracle is sometimes thought of as a perceptible interruption of the laws of nature. Others suggest that a god may work with the laws of nature to perform what people perceive as miracles.Theologians say that, with divine providence, God regularly works through created nature yet is free to work without, above, or against it as well.
Bonnie Tyler
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Bonnie Tyler (born Gaynor Hopkins on 8 June 1951) is a Welsh singer, most notable for her hits in the 1970s and 1980s including "It`s a Heartache", "Holding Out for a Hero" and "Total Eclipse of the Heart".
Chariot
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The chariot is a type of horse carriage used in both peace and war as the chief vehicle of many ancient peoples. Ox carts, proto-chariots, were built by the Proto-Indo-Europeans and also built in Mesopotamia as early as 3000 BC. The original horse chariot was a fast, light, open, two wheeled conveyance drawn by two or more horses hitched side by side. The car was little more than a floor with a waist-high semicircular guard in front. The chariot, driven by a charioteer, was used for ancient warfare during the Bronze and Iron Ages, armor being provided by shields. The vehicle continued to be used for travel, processions and in games and races after it had been superseded for military purposes.
Cross Road
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Cross Road is a greatest hits compilation released by the American band Bon Jovi in 1994. The album contains hits from between Bon Jovi (1984) and Keep The Faith (1992) and two new tracks: the hit singles "Always" and "Someday I`ll Be Saturday Night", as well as a new, updated rendition of "Livin` on a Prayer" entitled "Prayer `94" available only on the North American versions. A video, also entitled Cross Road, was simultaneously released which contained 16 of the band`s music videos.
Childfree
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Childfree (sometimes spelled child-free) also known as "voluntary childlessness" is a form of childlessness. The term was coined in the English language late in the 20th century and is used to describe people who have made a personal decision not to have children. The term childfree also describes domestic and urban environments in which children are not welcome. In this sense, the term is the opposite of child-friendly, which describes environments that are safe and welcoming for children. The meaning of the term childfree extends to encompass the children of others (in addition to one’s own children) and this distinguishes it further from the more usual term "childless", which is...
UltraSPARC T1
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sun Microsystems` UltraSPARC T1 microprocessor, known until its 14 November 2005 announcement by its development codename "Niagara", is a multithreading, multicore CPU. Designed to lower the energy consumption of server computers, the CPU typically uses 72 W of power at 1.4 GHz.
Panthera
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Panthera is a genus of the family Felidae (cats), which contains four well-known living species: the tiger, the lion, the jaguar, and the leopard. The genus comprises about half of the Pantherinae subfamily, the big cats. The word panther, while technically referring to all members of the genus, is commonly used to specifically designate the black panther.
Persian leopard
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Persian leopard (Panthera pardus ciscaucasica), also called Caucasian leopard, is the largest leopard subspecies, and is native to eastern Turkey, the Caucasus mountains, northern Iran, southern Turkmenistan, and parts of western Afghanistan. It is endangered throughout its range with fewer than 871–1,290 mature individuals and a declining population trend.
Caspian tiger
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Caspian tiger, also known as the Turan tiger and Hyrcanian tiger, is an extinct tiger subspecies that has been recorded in the wild until the early 1970s, and used to inhabit the sparse forest habitats and riverine corridors west and south of the Caspian Sea, from Turkey, Iran and west through Central Asia into the Takla Makan desert of Xinjiang, China. There are no individuals in captivity.
Infamous 2
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Infamous 2, stylized as inFAMOUS 2, is a 2011 open world video game for the PlayStation 3 video game console developed by Sucker Punch Productions and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Announced on June 4, 2010 the game is the sequel to the 2009 video game Infamous.
List of reportedly haunted locations in the world
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This is a list of locations in the world that are reportedly haunted by ghosts or other supernatural beings. Reports of haunted locations are part of ghostlore, which is a form of folklore.
Newcastle Brown Ale
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Newcastle Brown Ale is a beer produced by Heineken International. It was introduced in 1927 by Newcastle Breweries. In 2005, brewing was moved out of Newcastle upon Tyne for the first time, to Dunston on the other side of the River Tyne, and in 2010 moved entirely to Tadcaster, North Yorkshire. In the United Kingdom, sales peaked in the early 1970s, and again with a "cult status" revival in student unions in 1990, but exports of the beer to the USA have been a continued success story.
Rovio
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rovio is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
AngloGold Ashanti
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! AngloGold Ashanti Limited is a global gold mining company. It was formed in 2004 by the merger of AngloGold and the Ashanti Goldfields Corporation.
The Amazing Spider-Man
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Amazing Spider-Man is an American comic book series published by Marvel Comics, featuring the adventures of the fictional superhero Spider-Man. Being the mainstream continuity of the franchise, it began publication in 1963 as a monthly periodical and was published continuously until it was relaunched with a new numbering order in 1999. In 2003 the series reverted to the numbering order of the first volume. The title has occasionally been published biweekly, and was published three times a month from 2008 to 2010. A film named after the comic is set to be released in 2012.
Olympus OM system
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Olympus OM System was a line of 35mm single-lens reflex cameras, lenses and accessories sold by Olympus between 1972 and 2002 (some accessories were sold through early 2003).
Trafigura
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Trafigura is an Amsterdam-basedmultinational company founded in 1993 trading in base metals and energy, including oil. As of 2008 the company had equity of more than $2 billion and a turnover of $73 billion that generated $440 million of profit.
Megan Fox
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Megan Denise Fox (born May 16, 1986) is an American actress and model. She began her acting career in 2001 with several minor television and film roles, and played a regular role on Hope & Faith. In 2004, she launched her film career with a role in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen. In 2007, she was cast as Mikaela Banes, the love interest of Shia LaBeouf`s character, in the blockbuster film Transformers, which became her breakout role. Fox reprised her role in the 2009 sequel, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Later in 2009, she starred as the titular lead character in the film Jennifer`s Body.
Megan Wants a Millionaire
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Megan Wants a Millionaire is a reality television show on VH1 in which Megan Hauserman had seventeen wealthy single men compete for her love. The show originated from a comment made by Hauserman during an episode of Rock of Love: Charm School, in which she stated that she ideally would like to become a "trophy wife". During the casting process for the series, VH1 asked for single men with a net worth of over $1,000,000.
Golden Joystick Award
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Golden Joystick Awards, also known as the People`s Gaming Awards are the world`s oldest gaming award ceremony, awarding the best computer and video games of the year, as voted for by the general public. The ceremony is in its 28th year running (as of 2010).
Damian Marley
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley (born July 21, 1978) is a Jamaican reggae artist who has won three Grammy awards. Damian is the youngest son of Bob Marley.
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