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Al-Jafr (book)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Al-Jafr is a mystical Shia holy book compiled, according to Shia belief, by Ali and inherited by him from Muhammad. Al-Jafr is composed of two skin boxes in which were kept various books of the past Prophets and the books inherited from Muhammad, Ali and Fatimah to the Ahl al-Bayt, with each new Imam receiving them from his dying predecessor Imam, as well as the armour and weapons of Muhammad.
The Hills (season 4)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The fourth season of MTV`s reality TV show The Hills premiered on August 18, 2008 and concluded on December 22, 2008. It continued to follow Lauren Conrad and her group of friends around LA and also paved the way for a spin off, The City, starring Whitney Port. Filming for the fourth season of The Hills began in May 2008 and lasted through November 2008.
Telephone access of Guantanamo Bay detainees
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In the first six years it was open authorities occasionally allowed Guantanamo captives` phone calls to their family. In 2008 rules were set in place to start to allow all captives who met certain conditions to have one call home per year.
Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids is a series of books by Jamie Rix and a TV series produced for ITV. The original TV series was based on the award winning collections of cautionary tales by Jamie Rix. Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids, Ghostly Tales for Ghastly Kids, Fearsome Tales for Fiendish Kids and More Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids. The series was narrated by Nigel Planer and animated by Sara and Simon Bor of Wolves Witches & Giants fame.
2006–07 Ukrainian Premier League
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2006-07 Ukrainian Premier League season is the sixteenth since its establishment. The official name of the competition was Soyuz-Viktan Ukrainian football championship. Soyuz-Viktan became the first title sponsor in the League`s history.
Redhen railcar
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A Redhen is a type of diesel railcar, formerly used on the suburban railway system in Adelaide, South Australia. Redhens were the backbone of Adelaide’s metropolitan rail system between the late 1950s and the early 1990s. They operated on all the State Transport Authority (STA) routes, including several lines which are now closed to local trains (for example Bridgewater, Port Dock, Hendon and Wingfield).
Neil Sullivan
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Neil Sullivan (born 24 February 1970 in Sutton, Greater London) is an English-born Scottish ex-international professional Association footballer. A goalkeeper, Sullivan currently plays for Doncaster Rovers after signing on a permanent basis from Leeds United at the end of the 2006–07 season, following two loan moves to Doncaster. He has 28 full caps for Scotland.
Nicholas Brothers
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Nicholas Brothers were a famous African American team of dancing brothers, Fayard (1914–2006) and Harold (1921–2000). With their highly acrobatic technique ("flash dancing"), high level of artistry and daring innovations, they were considered by many the greatest tap dancers of their day. Growing up surrounded by Vaudeville acts as children, they became stars of the jazz circuit during the heyday of the Harlem Renaissance and went on to have successful careers performing on stage, film, and television well into the 1990s.
Land Rover Freelander
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Land Rover Freelander is a compact crossover SUV made by Land Rover. The current generation is sold as the LR2 in North America and as the Freelander 2 in Europe. It uses a monocoque (unibody) structure, unlike traditional SUVs built with a body-on-frame design.
Camberwell College of Arts
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Camberwell College of Arts (formerly known as Camberwell School of Art and Crafts) is a constituent college of the University of the Arts London, and is widely regarded as one of the world`s foremost art and design institutions. It is located in Camberwell, South London, England, with two sites situated at Peckham Road and Wilson Road. It offers further and higher education programmes, including postgraduate and PhD awards. The College has retained single degree options within Fine Art, offering specialist Bachelor of Arts courses in painting, sculpture, photography and drawing. The College also runs graduate and postgraduate courses in art conservation and fine art as well as in new media such...
Soyuz 11
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Soyuz 11 (Russian: Союз 11, Union 11) was the first manned mission to arrive at the world`s first space station, Salyut 1. The mission arrived at the space station on June 7, 1971 and departed on June 30, 1971. The mission ended in disaster when the crew capsule depressurized during preparations for re-entry, killing the three-man crew. This accident resulted in the only human deaths to occur in space (as opposed to high atmosphere). The crew members aboard Soyuz 11 were Vladislav Volkov, Georgi Dobrovolski and Viktor Patsayev.
Ancient Greece
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ancient Greece is a civilization belonging to a period of Greek history that lasted from the Archaic period of the 8th to 6th centuries BC to the end of antiquity. Immediately following this period was the beginning of the Early Middle Ages and the Byzantine era. Included in Ancient Greece is the period of Classical Greece, which flourished during the 5th to 4th centuries BC. Classical Greece began with the repelling of a Persian invasion by Athenian leadership. Because of conquests by Alexander the Great, Hellenistic civilization flourished from Central Asia to the western end of the Mediterranean Sea.
AD700
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The AD700 Technology initiative began in the early 1990s with the idea of developing a range of advance materials that would permit the raising of main and reheat steam temperatures in Pulverized Fuel boilers up to 700°C and beyond.
List of Olympic ice hockey venues
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ice hockey has been played at the Olympic Games since 1920, and at every Winter Olympics. As of 2010, 36 rinks in 19 host locations in 10 countries have been used to play the games. Three venues have been used twice: St. Moritz Olympic Ice Rink, Messehalle and Olympiahalle.
2011 Western & Southern Open
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2011 Cincinnati Open (also known as the Western and Southern Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, near Cincinnati, United States. The tournament was a joint men`s and women`s event, with six new courts being built for the tournament. The competition took place between the from August 15 through August 21, 2011. The 110th edition of the Cincinnati Open, it was a Masters 1000 event on the 2011 ATP World Tour, and part of the Premier Series of the 2011 WTA Tour.
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men`s 200 metre individual...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Men`s 200 metre individual medley event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place between August 13 and 15, at the Beijing National Aquatics Center. This swimming event used medley swimming. Because an Olympic size swimming pool is 50 metres long, this race consisted of four lengths of the pool. The first length was swum using the butterfly stroke, the second with the backstroke, the third length in breaststroke, and the fourth freestyle. Unlike other events using freestyle, swimmers could not use butterfly, backstroke, or breaststroke for the freestyle leg; most swimmers use the front crawl in freestyle events anyway.
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