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ACE Centre
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! An ACE Centre (Aiding Communication in Education) is a centre for assisting the education of children with complex disabilities. Two such centres exist in Great Britain.
Ambrose Lisle March Phillipps De Lisle
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ambrose Lisle March Phillipps de Lisle (17 March 1809 – 5 March 1878) was an English Catholic convert. He founded Mount St. Bernard Abbey, a Trappist abbey in Leicestershire and worked for the reconversion or reconciliation of Britain to Catholicism.
Shed Studios
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Shed Studios was responsible for the production of hundreds of band recordings and a large body of music used for various advertisements and films in Rhodesia, and later in Zimbabwe, from 1975 until 2000 . The company "Shed Recording Studios (Pvt) Ltd" (now defunct) began as a collaboration between Steve Roskilly, Martin Norris and Neil Thain, all employees of Rhodesia Television, in 1975 in Salisbury, Rhodesia.
List of Parsis
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This is a list of Parsis with a Wikipedia article. The Parsis constitute one of the two Zoroastrian communities of the Indian subcontinent.
Aurelio Vidmar
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Aurelio Vidmar (born 3 February 1967 in Adelaide) is an Australian football (soccer) player and former captain of the Australian national team. He is currently not tied to any A-league club. He is the older brother of Tony Vidmar, also an Adelaide coach.
International Red Aid
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! International Red Aid (also commonly known by its Russian acronym MOPR) was an international social service organization established by the Communist International. The organization was founded in 1922 to function as an "international political Red Cross", providing material and moral aid to radical "class war" political prisoners around the world.
Gee Jon
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Gee Jon (c. 1895 – February 8, 1924) was a Chinese national who was the first person in the United States to be executed by lethal gas. A member of the Hip Sing Tong criminal society from San Francisco, California, Gee was sentenced to death for the murder of an elderly member from another gang in Nevada. An unsuccessful attempt to pump poison gas directly into his cell at Nevada State Prison led to the development of the gas chamber.
Eye contact
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Eye contact is a meeting of the eyes between two individuals.
Siege of Mafeking
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Siege of Mafeking was the most famous British action in the Second Boer War. It took place at the town of Mafeking (now Mafikeng) in South Africa over a period of 217 days, from October 1899 to May 1900, and turned Robert Baden-Powell, who went on to found the Scouting Movement, into a national hero. The Relief of Mafeking (the lifting of the siege) was a decisive victory for the British and a crushing defeat for the Boers.
George Pappas
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! George Sotiros Pappas (born 1942) is a professor of philosophy at Ohio State University. Pappas specializes in epistemology, the history of early modern philosophy, philosophy of religion, and metaphysics. He is of Greek and English origin.
Athletics at the 2003 Southeast Asian Games
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! At the 2003 Southeast Asian Games, the athletics events were held at the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi, Vietnam from 7 to 12 December 2003. A total of forty-four events were contested, of which 23 by male and 21 by female athletes.
William Thornton Watson
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! William Thornton Watson DSO, DCM, MC, (10 November 1887 – 9 September 1961) was a New Zealander who served as an officer in the Australian Imperial Force in both World Wars. Prior to and after the First World War he had a distinguished rugby union career, representing Australia in eight Test matches and captaining the national side on three occasions. During the New Guinea Campaign in the Second World War he was the Commanding Officer of the Papuan Infantry Battalion. Following the war, he served as Australia`s Vice – Consul to New York.
Kevin Reilly (Louisiana politician)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Kevin Patrick Reilly, Sr. (born ca. 1928), a retired businessman and active philanthropist from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is the former executive officer of the Lamar Advertising Company who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 68 between 1972 and 1988. He did not seek a tenth term in the House but was instead defeated in 1987 in the nonpartisan blanket primary for state treasurer by his House colleague and fellow Democrat, future U.S. Senator.
James Petras
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! James Petras is a retired Bartle Professor (Emeritus) of Sociology at Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York and adjunct professor at Saint Mary`s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada who has published prolifically on Latin American and Middle Eastern political issues.
George Seton, 5th Earl of Winton
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! George Seton, 5th Earl of Winton (c. 1678–1749) was a Scottish nobleman who took part in the 1715 Jacobite Rising supporting "The Old Pretender" James Stuart, was captured by the English, tried and sentenced to death, but who escaped and lived the rest of his in exile.
1994 Green Bay Packers season
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1994 Green Bay Packers season was the team`s 74th in the National Football League. The Packers posted a 9-7 record for their third straight winning season. 1994 marked the first of 8 seasons in which Packers` quarterback Brett Favre would throw more than 30 touchdown passes. It also marked the second season in which he started all 16 games for the Packers, starting a record-breaking starting streak which would continue throughout his career. This was the final season that the Packers played at Milwaukee County Stadium; they played home games exclusively at Lambeau beginning in 1995. Three Packers had the distinction of being named to the NFL’s All-Time 75th Anniversary Team: Reggie White,...
Memory inhibition
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In psychology, memory inhibition is the ability not to remember irrelevant information. Memory inhibition is a critical component of an effective memory system. For example, imagine if, when a person tried to remember where he had parked his car, every place he had ever parked his car came to mind; this would not be beneficial. In order to remember something, therefore, it is essential not only to activate the relevant information, but also to inhibit irrelevant information.
The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This article is about the BBC Radio 4 series transmitted from 2002 to 2010. There is also a U.S. produced series, which began in 1998, that transmits under the same title.
SEQUAL framework
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The SEQUAL framework is systems modelling reference model for evaluating the quality of models. The SEQUAL framework, which stands for "semiotic quality framework" is developed by John Krogstie and others since the 1990s..
Hip Hop Caucus
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Hip Hop Caucus (HHC) is a national, non-profit organization in the United States, which aims to promote political activism for young U.S. voters using hip-hop music and culture.
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