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Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity (ROR) is a type of hydroelectric generation whereby a considerably smaller water storage called pondage or none is used to supply a power station. Run-of-the-river power plants are classified as with or without pondage. A plant without pondage has no storage and is, therefore, subjected to seasonal river flows and serves as a peaking power plant while a plant with pondage can regulate water flow and serve either as a peaking or base load power plant.
1962–63 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The fifth Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1962–63 season. There were five representative teams for some major European cities, four of which lost out in the first round. Valencia CF beat NK Dinamo Zagreb over two legs to defend their title.
Mount Laurel doctrine
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Mount Laurel doctrine is a controversial judicial interpretation of the New Jersey State Constitution. The doctrine requires that municipalities use their zoning powers in an affirmative manner to provide a realistic opportunity for the production of housing affordable to low and moderate income households.
Korean language and computers
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This article addresses how computers are used to read and write Korean, using Hangul.
Maribel Vinson
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Maribel Yerxa Vinson-Owen (October 12, 1911 – February 15, 1961) was an American figure skater and coach. She competed in the disciplines of ladies singles and pair skating. As a single skater, she was a nine-time U.S. national champion and the 1932 Olympic bronze medalist. As a pair skater, she won six national titles, two with Thornton Coolidge and four with George Hill. She is a member of the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame and a three time inductee in the United States Figure Skating Hall of Fame as a singles skater. pairs skater and a coach.
LexCorp
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! LexCorp (originally styled, Lexcorp) is the fictional company founded by Lex Luthor in the popular DC Comics Superman series. It made its first proper appearance in John Byrne`s The Man of Steel miniseries, which established the post-Crisis Superman setting. However it had previously been referred to some months before the Crisis in an Elliot S! Maggin story set in a future New York City, where the Silver Age Luthor establishes it after he is reformed.
Dundas, Ontario
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dundas is a formerly independent town and now constituent community in the city of Hamilton in Ontario, Canada. It`s nickname is the Valley Town. The population has been stable for decades at about twenty thousand, largely because it has not annexed rural land from the protected Dundas Valley Conservation Area.
Nigel Planer
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nigel George Planer (born 22 February 1953 in Westminster, London) is an English actor, comedian, novelist and playwright. Planer is perhaps best known for his role as Neil Pye in the cult BBC comedy The Young Ones. He has appeared in many West End musicals, including Evita, Chicago, We Will Rock You, Wicked and Hairspray. He is long time comedy partners with Peter Richardson. He also narrates the children`s TV show, Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids.
Flag of the Soviet Union
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The flag of the Soviet Union consisted of a plain red flag, with a setting or cross-peen hammer crossed with a sickle (the hammer and sickle) and a red star in the upper canton. The hammer and sickle symbolized the nation`s workers and peasants while the red star represented the rule of the Communist Party.
Fuji GX680
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Fuji GX680 is a single lens reflex system camera for medium format film produced by Fujifilm with interchangeable camera lenses and interchangeable film holders for the unusual film format 6x8cm on 60mm roll film type 120 and 220. One highlight is the mounting of the lens on a lens board running on a rail connecting lens and camera body by a bellows like a view camera. In contrast to related medium-format-cameras of other makers, e.g. Mamiya RB67 and RZ67 and Rolleiflex SL66, the lens board can be shifted right, left, up and down for perspective control, the lens board can also be tilted on horizontal and vertical axis for control of depth of field using the Scheimpflug principle. Therefore...
Martin D. Ginsburg
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Martin David Ginsburg (June 10, 1932 – June 27, 2010) was an internationally renowned taxation law expert. He was Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. and of counsel to the law firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson.
Deana Carter discography
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The discography of Deana Carter, an American country music singer, consists of six studio albums and seventeen singles. She debuted in 1995 with two test singles released in the United Kingdom before entering the Hot Country Songs charts in 1996 with "Strawberry Wine", the first of three number-one singles from her album Did I Shave My Legs for This? Her second and third albums, Everything`s Gonna Be Alright and I`m Just a Girl, also produced top 40 hits at country radio.
Andy Hornby
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Andy Hornby (born 21 January 1967) is an English businessman, notable for having been the Group Chief Executive of HBOS at the time of its government-facilitated rescue by Lloyds TSB. Currently he is Chief Executive of the bookmakers Coral.
Territorial disputes in the Persian Gulf
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This article deals with territorial disputes between states of in and around the Persian Gulf in Southwestern Asia. These states include Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Oman.
Central Railroad & Banking Co. of Ga. v. Pettus
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Central Railroad & Banking Co. of Ga. v. Pettus, 113 U.S. 116 (1885), was an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Middle district of Alabama in favor of the appellees, Pettus & Dawson and Watts & Sons, adjudging them entitled to the sum of ,161.21, and interest thereon at eight percent per annum from March 7, 1881, with lien, to secure its payment, upon the roadbed, depots, side tracks, turnouts, trestles, and bridges owned and used by the appellants, corporations of the State of Georgia, in operating the railroad formerly belonging to the Montgomery and West Point Railroad Company, an Alabama corporation, and which extends from Montgomery to West Point, with a...
Bitag
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Bitag (literally Trap) is an investigative and public service program hosted by Ben Tulfo and produced by BST Tri-Media Productions that airs in the Philippines. Launched on September 14, 2002, it first aired on Associated Broadcasting Company (now TV5) before moving the following year to Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC) before returning again to TV5. During its launch, Ben described it as an investigative show like no other that strays away from the "packaged" aggressive image that the Tulfo clan is known for by adopting a more cut-throat, in-your-face approach. Its success also spawned a recap show that airs during weekdays every 7:30-9:00am on UNTV as Bitag Live, and simulcast...
Ireland international rules football team
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Ireland International rules football team is the representative team for Ireland (both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland) in international rules football, a compromise between Gaelic football and Australian rules football. The team is made up of Irish players from the Gaelic Athletic Association and Australian Football League.
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