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USS Swallow (AM-65)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Swallow (AM-65) was an Auk-class minesweeper built for the United States Navy during World War II. The ship was the second U.S. Navy ship named after the swallow. Swallow earned two battle stars for World War II service. She was sunk by a kamikaze aircraft off Okinawa on 22 April 1945. She was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 2 June 1945.
Tom Payne (actor)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Thomas "Tom" Payne (born 21 December 1982 in Chelmsford, Essex) is an English actor. He is best known for playing Brett Aspinall in television drama series Waterloo Road from January 2007 to March 2008.
Robert Stroud
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Franklin Stroud (January 28, 1890 – November 21, 1963), known as the "Birdman of Alcatraz", was a federal American prisoner who reared and sold birds and became an ornithologist. Despite his nickname, he actually only kept birds at Leavenworth penitentiary, prior to being transferred to Alcatraz, where he was not allowed to keep pets.
MambaNet
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! MambaNet is a protocol designed to have hardware controller controlling a virtual device (e.g. computer applications/processes). The developers of MambaNet have seen that equipment developed with the last available technologies become more and more complex to control. Often there is a lot of (virtual) functionality available. You can access this functionality by a screen, keyboard and mouse. But some applications required dedicated and direct control via hardware and/or (embedded) software from remote locations. This is for example a requirement in the `live` audio industry (Radio/TV broadcasting studios), where a lot of audio-storage and processing takes place in `computers` (e.g. virtual...
USS Swallow (AM-4)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Swallow (AM-4) was an Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.
Paper Heart
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Paper Heart is a 2009 American romantic comedy film starring Charlyne Yi and Michael Cera as fictionalized versions of themselves based on their rumored relationship, though Yi has said they never dated and remain friends.
Tom Paton (ice hockey)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tom L. Paton born 1854 - died February 10, 1909 was a Canadian ice hockey player of the pre-NHL era of the sport. He played the position of Goaltender for the Montreal HC (Montreal AAA) and was a member of the first Stanley cup winning team in 1893.
MacBinary
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Due to the metadata-rich nature of the Macintosh Hierarchical File System, transferring Mac OS files to platforms that do not support HFS can be problematic. MacBinary was developed as a means of preserving this structure without sacrificing portability. It combines the data and resource forks and the Finder information of a file into a single document. This document is then suitable for transport via FTP, the World Wide Web, and electronic mail. The documents can also be stored on computers that run operating systems with no HFS support, such as Unix or Windows.
Scaevola
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Scaevola is a genus of flowering plants in the Goodenia family, Goodeniaceae. It consists of more than 130 tropical species, with the center of diversity being Australia and Polynesia, including Hawaii.
Paper football
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Paper football (also called FIKI Football, Finger football, Chinese football, Biren football or Flick football) refers to a table-top game, loosely based on American football, in which a sheet of paper folded into a small triangle is slid back and forth across a table top by two opponents. This game is widely practiced, generally by boys of upper primary, middle school high school age in the United States, as an informal recreation.
Wang Huiyao (Henry)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dr. Huiyao Wang is the Founding Director General of Center for China and Globalization (CCG) and the Vice Chairman of China Western Returned Scholars Association (WRSA), the largest Chinese overseas returned scholars’ organization in China with over 50,000 members. In addition, he is the Vice Chairman of China International Economic Cooperation Society under the Ministry of Commerce and also the Vice Chairman of China Talent Research Society of Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. Furthermore, he is a Deputy Director of Central Economic Committee of China Jiu San Society and is an adviser to Chinese People`s Political Consultative Conference Beijing Committee as well as serving as...
Vanessa Ferrari
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vanessa Ferrari (born November 10, 1990 in Orzinuovi, Brescia), is a World Champion Gymnast from Italy. Her mother, Galya, is Bulgarian and her father, Giovanni, is Italian.
Paper Faces
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Paper Faces are British electronic music producers Adam Blake and Stuart Price. They have remixed tracks for Zoot Woman as well as other established recording artists such as Madonna, Scissor Sisters, Armand Van Helden, Chromeo and Frankmusik.
Guillaume-Marie-Anne Brune
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Guillaume Marie Anne Brune, 1st Comte Brune (13 March 1763 – 2 August 1815) was a French soldier and political figure who rose to Marshal of France.
Sofia Airport
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sofia Airport (IATA: SOF, ICAO: LBSF) (Bulgarian: Летище София, Letishte Sofiya), sometimes also called Letishte Sofia-Vrazhdebna (Bulgarian: Летище София-Враждебна, Letishte Sofiya-Vrazhdebna), is the main airport in Sofia, Bulgaria. Located 5 km (3.1 mi) east of central Sofia. In 2010 the number of passengers was 3.3 million. Sofia airport also includes Vrazhdebna Air Base of the Bulgarian Air Force.
Sikorsky S-52
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Sikorsky S-52 was a utility helicopter developed by Sikorsky Aircraft in the late 1940s. It was used by the U.S. Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard. The Sikorsky S-52 was the first US helicopter with all-metal rotor blades. A two-seater, it was developed into the four-seat S-52-2. It was designated HO5S-1 by the U.S. Navy and Marine Corp; HO5S-1G by the Coast Guard; and YH-18A by the Army.
Sikorsky R-6
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Sikorsky R-6 was an American-built light two-seat helicopter of the 1940s. In Royal Air Force and Royal Navy service, it was named the Hoverfly II
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