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Chris O`Dowd
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Chris O`Dowd (born 9 October 1979) is an Irish comedian and actor. He is best known for playing Roy Trenneman in British sitcom The IT Crowd. He has also appeared in several Hollywood films, including Gulliver`s Travels and Bridesmaids, the latter of which "has thrown him into the position as one of Hollywood`s leading men almost overnight with the film making over $100 million dollars at the US box office."
Louisiana`s 6th congressional district
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Louisiana`s 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Located in south-central Louisiana, the district contains the state capital of Baton Rouge and its suburbs and the western half of the Florida Parishes and areas west and south of Baton Rouge sometimes associated with Acadiana.
China Kantner
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! China Wing Kantner (born January 25, 1971, San Francisco, California, USA), is an American actress of television, theatre and the cinema. She is also a former MTV VJ.
High reliability organization
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A High Reliability Organization (HRO) is an organization that has succeeded in avoiding catastrophes in an environment where normal accidents can be expected due to risk factors and complexity.
Amphitheater Public Schools
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Amphitheater Public Schools, also known as Amphi or District 10, is the third largest public school district in Tucson, Arizona in terms of enrollment, with over 16,000 students. Amphi was established on July 3, 1893, and presently serves segments of North Tucson (an area that is known as Amphitheater), Casas Adobes, Catalina Foothills, and the communities of Oro Valley, eastern Tortolita, and Catalina northwest of the city.
Big Sugar
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Big Sugar is a Canadian blues-rock band, they were active from 1991 to 2004 and again since April 2010. The band has sold more than half a million albums in Canada.
Battlezone (1998 video game)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Battlezone is a critically acclaimed remake (for Microsoft Windows) of an arcade game of the same name. It was released by Activision in 1998. Aside from the name and presence of tanks, this game bears little resemblance to the original. Activision remade it into a hybrid of a tank simulation game, a first-person shooter and a real-time strategy game. Battlezone is played like any other real time strategy, but the main difference is that in Battlezone the player is controlling everything on the battlefield from the first person view.
Westport, New Zealand
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Westport is a town in the West Coast region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located on the northern bank and at the mouth of the Buller River, close by the prominent headland of Cape Foulwind. It is connected via State Highway 6 with Greymouth 100 kilometres to the south, and with Nelson in the northeast, via the Buller Gorge.
Paul Desmarais
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Paul Desmarais, Sr., PC CC (born January 4, 1927, in Sudbury,Ontario) is a Canadian financier in Montreal. With an estimated net worth of $US 4.5 billion (as of March 2011), Desmarais was ranked by Forbes as the 4th wealthiest person in Canada and 235th in the world.
Iraqi National Congress
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Iraqi National Congress (INC) is an umbrella Iraqi opposition group led by Ahmed Chalabi. It was formed with the aid and direction of the United States government following the Gulf War, for the purpose of fomenting the overthrow of Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein.
Francesco Messina
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Francesco Messina (born 15 December 1900), was an one of the most renowned Italian sculptors of the 20th century.
Boyce and Hart
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tommy Boyce (born Sidney Thomas Boyce, September 29, 1939 — November 23, 1994) and Bobby Hart (born Robert Luke Harshman, February 18, 1939, Phoenix, Arizona) were a prolific songwriting duo, best known for the songs they wrote for The Monkees.
Vladimir II Yaroslavich
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vladimir II Yaroslavich (?-1198/1199) was a Rus’ prince (a member of the Rurik dynasty). He was prince of Halych (1187–1189, 1189-1198/99).
The Halo Effect (business book)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Halo Effect is a 2007 book by business academic Phil Rosenzweig that criticizes pseudoscientific tendencies in the explanation of business performance. As well as many business magazines and newspapers, it targets specific books (those that offer secrets of guaranteed business success) and academic research published by business schools. It outlines nine "delusions": mistakes of reasoning that undermine these recipes for business success. In light of these mistakes, Rosenzweig argues, much of business writing is what Richard Feynman called "cargo cult science", having the superficial trappings of science but operating at the level of story-telling. The book also considers some more...
Eileen S. Naughton
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Eileen Slattery Naughton, is an American consultant and politician from Warwick, Rhode Island. A Democrat, she serves in the Rhode Island House of Representatives, representing the 21st district, which contains the neighborhoods of Conimicut, Hoxsie, and parts of Hillsgrove, including the T.F. Green Airport. She was first elected to the House of Representatives November 3, 1992 and was most recently reelected on November 2, 2010 for a tenth term.
Franz Joseph, Prince of Hohenzollern-Emden
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Franz Joseph Prinz von Hohenzollern-Emden (English: Prince Francis Joseph of Hohenzollern-Emden; 30 August 1891 – 3 April 1964) was a member of the Roman Catholic branch of the House of Hohenzollern. He was born as Prince Franz Joseph of Hohenzollern and adopted the surname Prinz von Hohenzollern-Emden in 1933.
2008 Lok Sabha vote of confidence
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The United Progressive Alliance (UPA), the governing alliance in India elected in 2004, faced its first confidence vote in the Lok Sabha (the lower house of Parliament) on 22 July 2008 after the Communist Party of India (Marxist)-led Left Front withdrew support over India approaching the IAEA for the Indo-US nuclear deal. The vote was so crucial that the UPA and the opposition parties summoned MPs from their sick beds and even from prison cells to take part in the vote, which was eventually won by the Government.
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