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Battle for the Bell
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Battle for the Bell is an an American college football rivalry game played by the Marshall Thundering Herd football team of Marshall University and the Ohio Bobcats football team of Ohio University. It is a regional rivalry, with the universities` campuses located about 80 miles (130 km) from each other, with a bell awarded as the trophy for the winner of the game. With Marshall`s move from the Mid-American Conference to Conference USA in 2005, this rivalry game has been on hiatus. The series unexpectedly resumed in 2009 when the Herd and Bobcats faced off in the 2009 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl, which Marshall won 21–17. A six-year contract between the schools began in 2010, with Ohio...
Fabindia
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Fabindia (or Fabindia Overseas Pvt. Ltd.) is an Indian chain store retailing garments, furnishings, fabrics and ethnic products handmade by craftspeople across rural India. Established in 1960 by John Bissell, an American working for the Ford Foundation, New Delhi, Fabindia started out exporting home furnishings, before stepping into domestic retail in 1976, when it opened its first Fabindia retail store in Greater Kailash, New Delhi. Today it has over 135 stores across India and abroad, and is managed by his son, William Bissell.
1996 Calder Cup Playoffs
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1996 Calder Cup Playoffs of the American Hockey League began on April 19, 1996. The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-5 series for division semifinals and best-of-7 series for division finals and conference finals. The conference champions played a best-of-7 series for the Calder Cup. The Calder Cup Final ended on June 13, 1996 with the Rochester Americans defeating the Portland Pirates four games to three to win the sixth Calder Cup in team history. Rochester`s Dixon Ward won the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy as AHL playoff MVP.
Necropolitan Press
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Necropolitan Press, founded in 1993 by editor and author Jeffrey Thomas, is an independent publisher in the genres of horror, science-fiction, dark fantasy, and "the Unclassifiable." Necropolitan Press ceased producing new releases in 2001.
KiSS1-derived peptide receptor
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The KiSS1-derived peptide receptor (also known as GPR54 or the Kisspeptin receptor) is a G protein-coupled receptor which binds the peptide hormone kisspeptin (metastin). Kisspeptin is encoded by the metastasis suppressor gene KISS1, which is expressed in a variety of endocrine and gonadal tissues. Activation of the kisspeptin receptor is linked to the phospholipase C and inositol trisphosphate second messenger cascades inside the cell.
Barzillai Lew
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Barzillai Lew (November 5, 1743 - January 18, 1822) was an African American soldier who served with distinction during the American Revolution.
USS Assurance (MSO-521)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Assurance (AM-521/MSO-521) was an Ability-class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines that had been placed in the water to prevent the safe passage of ships.
Thomas Gambino
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Thomas "Tommy" Gambino (born 1929) is a New York mobster and a longtime Caporegime of the Gambino crime family who successfully controlled lucrative trucking rackets in the New York City Garment District.
Old Main Line Subdivision
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Old Main Line Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in the U.S. state of Maryland. The line runs from Relay (outside Baltimore) west to Point of Rocks, and was once the main line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, one of the oldest rail lines in the United States. At its east end, it has junctions with the Capital Subdivision and the Baltimore Terminal Subdivision; its west end has a junction with the Metropolitan Subdivision.
New Palace (Potsdam)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The New Palace (German: Neues Palais) is a palace situated on the western side of the Sanssouci royal park in Potsdam, Germany. The building was begun in 1763, after the end of the Seven Years` War, under Frederick the Great and was completed in 1769. It is considered to be the last great Prussian baroque palace.
The Elder Scrolls: Arena
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Elder Scrolls: Arena is the first game in the Elder Scrolls series. It is a first-person computer role-playing game for MS-DOS, developed by Bethesda Softworks and released in 1994. In 2004, a downloadable version of the game was made available free of charge as part of the 10th anniversary of The Elder Scrolls series, but newer systems may require an emulator such as DOSBox to run it, as Arena is a DOS-based program.
List of EN standards
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This is an incomplete list of European standards maintained by CEN (European Committee for Standardization), CENELEC (European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization) and ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute):
Martin Stadium
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Martin Stadium is an outdoor athletic stadium in Pullman, Washington, United States, on the campus of Washington State University. It is the home field of the Washington State Cougars of the Pacific-12 Conference, and is the smallest football stadium in the conference. The FieldTurf playing field runs an unorthodox east-west, at an elevation of 2,520 feet (770 m) above sea level.
Charles Jencks
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Charles Alexander Jencks (born 21 June 1939) is an American architectural theorist, landscape architect and designer. His books on the history and criticism of Modernism and Postmodernism were widely read in architectural circles and beyond. Born in Baltimore to a Scottish mother from Fife, he first studied English Literature at Harvard University, later gaining an MA in architecture from the Graduate School of Design in 1965. He also has a PhD in Architectural History from the Bartlett School of Architecture at University College, London. In the mid-sixties Jencks moved to Scotland where he has lived ever since.
Humberto Sousa Medeiros
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Humberto Sousa Medeiros (October 6, 1915—September 17, 1983) was a Portuguese American clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Boston from 1970 until his death in 1983, and was created a cardinal in 1973.
15th (Scottish) Infantry Division
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 15th (Scottish) Infantry Division was a British Army division in both the First and Second World Wars.
News International
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! News International Ltd is the United Kingdom newspaper publishing division of News Corporation. Until June 2002, it was called News International plc.
1965–66 Newport County A.F.C. season
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1965–66 season was Newport County`s fourth consecutive season in the Football League Fourth Division since relegation at the end of the 1961–62 season and their 38th overall in the Football League.
Poecilopharis
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Poecilopharis are beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae, tribu Schizorhinini. The genus was created by Ernst Gustav Kraatz in 1880. The type of the genus is the species Schizorhina bouruensis Wallace, 1867. Metallic green in colour, often gaudy decorated with orange. Mesosternal process horizontal and flattened with raised tip. Protibia tridentate with long, tapering teeth grouped together at the tip. Clypeus tucked in, simply sinuate. Pronotum with the basal median lobe only covering the base of the scutellum. The genus is spread throughout the whole Australian region.
Philippine presidential election, 1969
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Presidential, legislative and local elections were held on November 11, 1969 in the Philippines. Incumbent President Ferdinand Marcos won an unprecedented second full term as President of the Philippines. Marcos was the last president in the entire electoral history who ran and won for a second term. His running mate, incumbent Vice President Fernando Lopez was also elected to a third full term as Vice President of the Philippines. An unprecedented twelve candidates ran for president, however ten of those were nuisance candidates.
Stedman Machine Company
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Stedman Machine Company is a manufacturer of crusher equipment in Aurora, IN, U.S.A. that was founded by Nathan R. Stedman in 1834.
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