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The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby is a children`s novel by the Reverend Charles Kingsley. Written in 1862–1863 as a serial for Macmillan`s Magazine, it was first published in its entirety in 1863. The book was extremely popular in England during its day, and was a mainstay of British children`s literature through the 1920s.
Judge Jules
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Judge Jules (born Julius O`Riordan, 26 October 1966, London) is a British dance music DJ and producer, known for his DJ activities and popular radio show which achieved global success.
Otto Wiener (physicist)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Otto Heinrich Wiener (15 June 1862 – 18 January 1927) was a German physicist.
2011–12 B PFG
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2011–12 B PFG season is the 57th season of the Bulgarian B PFG, the second tier of the Bulgarian football league system. The season started on 13 August 2011 and will finish in June 2012 with the A PFG promotion play-off.
Magnetohydrodynamic turbulence
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) deals with what is a quasi-neutral fluid with very high conductivity. The fluid approximation implies that the we focus at macro length and time scales which are much larger than the collision length and collision time respectively. In this article we will discuss MHD turbulence which is observed when the Reynolds number of the magnetofluid is large.
1954–55 Cardiff City F.C. season
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1954–55 season was Cardiff City F.C.`s 28th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the first tier of English football, finishing twentieth.
St Salvator`s Hall
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! St Salvator`s Hall, affectionately known as Sallies, is a student hall of residence at the University of St Andrews. It lies close to the quadrangle of the United College, St Andrews and St Salvator`s Chapel in a quiet area between North Street and The Scores. Regarded as one of the University`s most prestigious residences, it boasts numerous self-contained traditions. Architecturally, it has been described as a "rambling Gothic dormitory".
1987 grenade attack in the Sri Lankan Parliament
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1987 grenade attack in the Sri Lankan Parliament took place on August 18, 1987, when an assailant hurled 2 grenades into a room where government Members of Parliament were meeting. The grenades bounced off the table at which Sri Lankan President J. R. Jayawardene and Prime Minister Ranasinghe Premadasa were sitting, and rolled away. A Member of Parliament and a Ministry secretary were killed by the explosions.
William Glanville
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sir William Henry Glanville CB CBE (1 February 1900 – 30 June 1976) was a British civil engineer. During WWII he and the Road Research Laboratory were involved in important war work, developing temporary runways, beach analysis, and tank and aircraft design. He also worked on the explosives calculations and scale models used to develop the bouncing bombs used in the Dam Busters Raid.
Japanese whiting
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica, (also known as the Japanese sillago or Shiro-gisu) is a common species of coastal marine fish belonging to the smelt-whiting family, Sillaginidae. As suggested by its name, the Japanese whiting was first recorded from Japan in 1843, but has subsequently been found to extend to Korea, China and Taiwan.
Roman Yereniuk
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Roman Yereniuk is an educator and former public official in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He has been the principal of St. Andrew`s College at the University of Manitoba, and was a trustee with the Winnipeg School Board from 1989 to 1995 and again from 1998 to 2006. He has also ran for the Canadian House of Commons on two occasions, as a candidate of the New Democratic Party. Yereniuk is a prominent member of Winnipeg`s Ukrainian-Canadian community.
Icehouse (album)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Icehouse was the debut album released by Australian rock Synthpop band Flowers, later known as Icehouse, on the independent label Regular Records in October 1980. The title and the artist are sometimes incorrectly swapped, because the band changed their name from Flowers into Icehouse after this album was released. Containing the Top 20 Australian hits "Can`t Help Myself", "We Can Get Together" and "Walls"; the album made heavy use of synthesisers, which would continue to be used throughout the band`s career. Founder Iva Davies wrote all the tracks including four co-written with keyboardist Michael Hoste, however Hoste was replaced during recording sessions by Anthony Smith. In October 2010,...
Michael Polanyi Center
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Michael Polanyi Center (MPC) at Baylor University was the first center at a research university exclusively dedicated to intelligent design study. It was founded in 1999 "with the primary aim of advancing the understanding of the sciences," in a religious context and is named for Michael Polanyi. All of the center`s research investigated the subject of intelligent design. The center was relegated in late 2000 to a minor program within the Baylor Institute for Faith and Learning and fully dissolved in 2003.
National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NUCES or FAST-NU) is a university in Pakistan with headquarters at Islamabad and campuses at Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Peshawar. The university offers undergraduate, graduate and Ph.D degrees in Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Business Administration, and Mathematics.
Generation Jones
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Generation Jones is a term coined by Jonathan Pontell to describe the generation of people born between 1954 and 1965. The term is used primarily in English-speaking countries.
Siri Hustvedt
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Siri Hustvedt (born February 19, 1955) is an American novelist and essayist. Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, five novels, two books of essays, and a work of non-fiction. Her books include: The Blindfold (1992), The Enchantment of Lily Dahl (1996), What I Loved (2003), for which she is best known, The Sorrows of an American (2008), and The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves (2010). Her work has been translated into twenty-nine languages.
Natal chart
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In astrology, a natal chart is a stylized map of the universe with the "native" (the individual or subject to be studied) at the center. It is calculated for the exact time and location of the native`s birth for the purposes of gaining insight into the native`s personality and potential. Commonly used alternative names for the natal chart include birth chart, horoscope, natus, nativity, radix, geniture and genethliac chart, among others. The chart shows the positions of the sun, moon, planets, and potentially other celestial objects, all referred to as the native`s "planets," within the frames of references defined by the astrological signs and houses.
Bruenor Battlehammer
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Bruenor Battlehammer is a fictional character in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. The character first appears in the Icewind Dale trilogy by author R. A. Salvatore. He has also appeared in subsequent books as the trusted dwarven companion to popular drow hero Drizzt Do`Urden. In the 4th edition version of Forgotten Realms, he is said to have died.
List of municipalities in Huesca
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Huesca, in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain.
The Young Doctors
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Young Doctors is an Australian early evening soap opera. The series was set in the fictional Albert Memorial hospital and primarily concerned with romances between younger members of the hospital staff, screened on the Nine Network from Monday, 8 November 1976 until Wednesday, 30 March 1983.
Four Green Steps
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Four Green Steps is an internet environmental organization based in Montreal, Quebec. The organization was founded in 2008 by Jaye and Bill Yarrow. The organization consists of four sections: School Program, Community, Marketplace and InfoZone. Four Green Steps contains information on various environmental topics such as green living, sustainable products, and corporate responsibility. The site also provides an environmental curriculum for various schools of different ages. . . . .
1954–55 WIHL season
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! 1954-55 was the ninth season of the Western International Hockey League.
Dutch general election, 2010
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2010 Dutch general election was held on Wednesday, 9 June 2010. After the fall of the cabinet Balkenende IV on 20 February, Queen Beatrix accepted the resignation of the Labour Party ministers on 23 February. After the election, that evolved to a neck-to-neck race between the conservative-liberal VVD and the social-democratic PvdA, Mark Rutte was able to form a right-wing government with CDA and VVD, supported from the Parliament by the PVV of Geert Wilders, after talks with the PvdA and other left-wing parties (trying to form a so called Purple Coalition without Christian parties) broke down.
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