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Cordillera Huayhuash
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Cordillera Huayhuash is a mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the boundaries of the Ancash Region, Lima Region, y Huanuco Region. There are several lakes there including Soltera Cocha, Jahuacocha, Carhuacocha and Sarapococha.
Benjamin Apthorp Gould
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Benjamin Apthorp Gould (September 27, 1824 – November 26, 1896) was a pioneering American astronomer. He is notable for creating the Astronomical Journal, discovering the Gould Belt, and for founding of the Argentine National Observatory and the Argentine National Weather Service.
Spanish dollar
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Spanish dollar (also known as the piece of eight, the real de a ocho or the eight-real coin) is a silver coin, of approximately 38 mm diameter, worth eight reales, that was minted in the Spanish Empire after a Spanish currency reform in 1497. Its purpose was to correspond to the German thaler. In Australia, in the colony of New South Wales, Spanish dollars were sent by the British government, with holes punched out of the centers of the coins to create a new Australian Currency. It was the coin upon which the original United States dollar was based, and it remained legal tender in the United States until the Coinage Act of 1857 discontinued the practice. Because it was widely used in...
Hugh Allen (conductor)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sir Hugh Percy Allen (23 December 1869 – 20 February 1946) was an English musician, academic and administrator. He was a leading influence on British musical life in the first half of the 20th century.
Berke Hulagu war
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Berke-Hulagu war was a civil war in the Mongol Empire which fought between two Mongol leaders: Berke Khan of the Golden Horde, and Hulagu Khan of the Ilkhanate. It was fought mostly in the Caucasus mountains area in the 1260s after the destruction of Baghdad in 1258. The war marked a key moment in the fragmentation of the Mongol Empire after the death of the Great Khan Mongke.
Glider competition classes
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Competition classes in gliding, as in other sports, mainly exist to ensure fairness in competition. However the classes have not been targeted at fostering technological development as in other sports. Instead classes have arisen because of:
Christian County, Illinois
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Christian County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 34,800, which is a decrease of 1.6% from 35,372 in 2000. Its county seat is Taylorville.
Latah County, Idaho
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Latah County is a county located in the north central region of the U.S. state of Idaho. The population was 37,244 at the 2010 census. The county seat and largest city is Moscow, which is the home of the University of Idaho, the state`s flagship and land-grant university. The county comprises the majority of the eastern portion of the Palouse, famous for its rolling hills and rich agriculture. Latah County is the only county in the U.S. established by an act of Congress.
Long Day`s Journey
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Long Day`s Journey" is episode nine of season four in the television show Angel. The electro-kinetic cat burglar-for-hire, Gwen Raiden, returns and reluctantly helps Angel and the group after they discover that the Beast is searching for five mystical Totems in order to block out sunlight from Los Angeles so that all demons and vampires can roam freely.
Minidoka County, Idaho
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Minidoka County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. The county seat and largest city is Rupert. As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 20,174 (2008 estimate: 18,645).
Dan Lilker
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dan Lilker (born October 18, 1964 in Bayside, New York) is a musician from the United States, most known as a bass player, but also guitarist, pianist, drummer and vocalist. He is the bassist for the thrash metal band Nuclear Assault and was a founding member of Anthrax with Scott Ian, (Lilker was then playing lead guitar) and recorded bass guitar and co-wrote on their first album, Fistful of Metal. He also founded crossover band Stormtroopers of Death with Scott Ian and Charlie Benante (from Anthrax), and Billy Milano (Anthrax roadie, M.O.D. singer). He also plays bass with Brutal Truth,Exit-13,Malformed Earthborn,The Ravenous, Overlord Exterminator, Venomous Concept, Crucifist, Nokturnal...
Battle of Summit Springs
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Battle of Summit Springs, on July 11, 1869, was an armed conflict between elements of the United States Army under the command of Colonel Eugene A. Carr and a group of Cheyenne Dog Soldiers led by Tall Bull, who died during the engagement. The battle happened near Sterling, Colorado and was a response to a series of raids in north-central Kansas by Chief Tall Bull`s band of the Cheyenne,
Cordillera Central (Colombia)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Cordillera Central range is one of the three branches of ridges in the Andes Mountains that split in southern Colombia towards the north up to the Montes de Maria.
Getaway Special
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Getaway Special was a NASA program that offered interested individuals, or groups, opportunities to fly small experiments aboard the Space Shuttle. The program, which was officially known as the Small, Self-Contained Payloads program, was canceled following the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster on February 1, 2003.
Lincoln County, Idaho
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2000 census the county had a population of 4,044 (2008 estimate: 4,503) The county seat and largest city is Shoshone.
Friday Night Videos
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Friday Night Videos (later known as Friday Night) is an American music video show broadcast on the NBC television network from July 29, 1983 to December 30, 2000, and was the network`s attempt to capitalize on the emerging popularity of music videos as seen on MTV.Belinda Carlisle was the guest host for the first episode.
1st Mounted Division
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1st Mounted Division was formed in August 1914 for the home defence of the United Kingdom. It was formed from existing mounted brigades of the Territorial Force, each of three regiments of Yeomanry. The Divisional order of battle would often change, as the First Line Brigades left for service overseas and were then replaced by Second Line units. It would be converted to the 1st Cyclist Division in July 1916, and was then broken up in the November 1916 without being involved in active service. Another, unrelated, 1st Mounted Division was formed in July 1916 from what had been 3rd Mounted Division, lasting until September 1917. Another incarnation of 1st Mounted Division was created in April...
Cordillera de Guanacaste
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Cordillera de Guanacaste, also called Guanacaste Cordillera, are a volcanic mountain range in northern Costa Rica near the border with Nicaragua. The mountain range stretches 110 km from northwest to the southeast and contains mostly complex stratovolcanoes. The range as forms part of the southern region of the Continental Divide, with the highest peak is the stratovolcano Miravalles at 2,028 m.
Kevin Tihista
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Kevin Tihista is a singer-songwriter and musician. He is a former bassist for the Chicago group Triple Fast Action and contributed songs to the Veruca Salt album Resolver. Tihista`s solo music is a mixture of pop and rock combining orchestration, electronica, vamping, and multi-tracking. Much of his solo work has been released under the eponym, "Kevin Tihista`s Red Terror," a musical collaboration between Tihista and brothers Tom and Ellis Clark of the band "Epicycle."
Fred and Barney Meet The Thing
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Fred and Barney Meet The Thing was a 60-minute Saturday morning animated package show produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions from September 8, 1979 to December 1, 1979 on NBC. It contained the following segments:
Bargaining (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Bargaining" is the two-part season premiere of the sixth season of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, consisting of the first and second episodes. They are also the 101st and 102nd episodes of the show overall. The two constituent episodes were both aired on October 2, 2001 on UPN. The episodes were written by Marti Noxon and David Fury and directed by David Grossman.
Jockeys (TV series)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jockeys is an American documentary sports reality television series that premiered on February 6, 2009 on Animal Planet. The series chronicles the professional lives of jockeys during the famous thirty-day Oak Tree Meet at Santa Anita Park. First and second season episodes aired on Friday nights.
Corris Railway
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Corris Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Corris) is a narrow gauge preserved railway based in Corris on the border between Merionethshire (now Gwynedd) and Montgomeryshire (now Powys) in Mid-Wales.
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