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Hakeem Nicks
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Hakeem Nicks (born January 14, 1988) is an American football wide receiver for the New York Giants of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Giants in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at North Carolina.
2009 ITU Triathlon World Championships
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Dextro Energy Triathlon – ITU World Championship Series 2009 is a series of seven World Championship Triathlon Events leading to a Grand Final being held in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia in September 2009. The Series is organised under the auspices of the world governing body of triathlon – the International Triathlon Union (ITU) – and is sponsored by Dextro Energy.
John Robertson (New South Wales politician)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John Cameron Robertson MP (born 16 November 1962), an Australian politician, is the Leader of the Australian Labor Party in New South Wales and the Leader of the Opposition. Robertson is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Blacktown for Labor since 2011. He is a former Minister for Transport and served as a member of the Legislative Council between 2008 and 2011.
Like-kind exchange
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! A like-kind exchange under United States tax law is a transaction or series of transactions that allows for the disposal of an asset and the acquisition of another replacement asset without generating a current tax liability from the sale of the first asset. A like-kind exchange can involve the exchange of one business for another business, one real estate investment property for another real estate investment property, livestock for qualifying livestock, and exchanges of other qualifying assets.
FIL World Luge Championships 2009
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The FIL World Luge Championships 2009 ran on 1–8 February 2009 at the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Lake Placid, New York, United States for the second time after having hosted the event in 1983. They were awarded the event at the 2006 FIL Congress in Berchtesgaden, Germany.
Verizon Building
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Verizon Building is a 32-story Art Deco building in New York City, located in Lower Manhattan. It is named for Verizon Communications, for which it is the headquarters. The building is located at 140 West Street, adjacent to the World Trade Center site and 7 World Trade Center, and is bounded by Barclay, Washington, and Vesey Streets. The building experienced major damage in the September 11, 2001 attacks. Its thick masonry exterior and use of masonry to protect steel columns and structural elements helped the building withstand the attacks. Restoration of the building after the attacks took three years, at a cost of $1.4 billion.
Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (styled as FAQ About Time Travel) is a 2009 science fiction comedy film directed by Gareth Carrivick from a script by Jamie Mathieson, starring Anna Faris, Chris O`Dowd, Marc Wootton and Dean Lennox Kelly.
No. 453 Squadron RAAF
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! No. 453 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force air traffic control unit. It was first was formed at Bankstown in New South Wales on 23 May 1941 during World War II and was disbanded in March 1942 after suffering heavy losses in combat during the Battle of Malaya. It was re-raised in Britain in June that year and took part in fighting against Nazi Germany in Europe until the end of the war and was disbanded during January 1946. The squadron was reformed in its current role during February 2011.
David McNiven Garner
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! David McNiven Garner (born 26 November 1928, in Wanganui, New Zealand) is notable as a published research physicist, with a focus in physical oceanography and ocean circulation. Dr. Garner attended New York University from 1959 to 1962, where he graduated with a PhD in Physics on 22 October 1962. Dr. Garner returned to New Zealand in 1962, joining a team of scientists that founded the New Zealand Oceanographic Institute of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (today known as National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research), then located in Hobson Street, Wellington, New Zealand.
List of television stations in the Caribbean
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This is a brief listing of television channels in the Caribbean region. Note: All channels broadcasting in the NTSC standard, unless otherwise stated.
PCI-X
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! PCI-X, short for PCI-eXtended, is a computer bus and expansion card standard that enhances the 32-bit PCI Local Bus for higher bandwidth demanded by servers. It is a double-wide version of PCI, running at up to four times the clock speed, but is otherwise similar in electrical implementation and uses the same protocol. It has been replaced in modern designs by the similar-sounding PCI Express, with a completely different connector and a very different logical design, being a single narrow but fast serial connection instead of a number of slower connections in parallel. There is also a 64-bit PCI specification electrically different but with the same connector as PCI-X.
Joyce (name)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The name Joyce is used for females and rarely used by males. It derived from the Old French Masculine name Josse which derived from the Latin name Iudocus the Latinized form of the Breton name Judoc meaning "lord". The name became rare after the 14th century but later revived as a female name which derived from the Middle English joise meaning "rejoice".
Cassiopeia (constellation)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Cassiopeia is a constellation in the northern sky, named after the vain queen Cassiopeia in Greek mythology, who boasted about her unrivalled beauty. Cassiopea was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century Greek astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 modern constellations today. It is easily recognizable due to its distinctive `W` shape, formed by five bright stars. It is bordered by Andromeda to the south, Perseus to the southeast, and Cepheus to the north. She is opposite the Big Dipper, and from northern latitudes can be seen at her clearest in early November.
United States v. Kilbride
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! United States v. Kilbride (584 F.3d 1240 (2009)) is a case from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit rejecting an appeal from two individuals convicted of violating the CAN SPAM Act and US obscenity law. The defendants were appealing convictions on 8 counts from the District Court of Arizona for distributing pornographic spam via email. The second count which the defendants were found guilty of involved the falsification of the "From" field of email headers, which is illegal to do multiple times in commercial settings under 18 USC § 1037(a)(3). The case is particularly interesting because of the majority opinion on obscenity, in which Judge Fletcher writes an argument...
2000 Norwegian Second Division
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2000 season of the 2. divisjon, the third highest football (soccer) league for men in Norway.
AFL Britain
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The AFL Britain is the governing body for Australian rules football in England, formed in 2008. The organisation is the successor to the British Australian Rules Football League, whose clubs became the AFL London upon creation of the new national body.
Frederick James Jobson
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rev. Frederick James Jobson D.D. (6 July 1812 – 4 Jan 1881) - commonly styled F. J. Jobson - painter, architect and Wesleyan Methodist minister, became President of the Methodist Conference in the late 1860s, and Treasurer of the "Wesleyan Methodist Foreign Mission Society" 1869–1882. Alongside his important role in encouraging Methodist architecture, he was the author of devotional, architectural, biographical and travel books - which, combined with his role superintending The Methodist Magazine for over a decade and related duties - led to a great expansion of Methodist publishing. His topographical paintings provide a further legacy.
Campus for Finance
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Campus for Finance Association is a student association at the WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management in Vallendar, Germany. It was founded in 2004 in cooperation with the Endowed Chair of Finance, held by Prof. Dr. Markus Rudolf, to support and organize the student-run “Campus for Finance”-conferences. The association annually hosts the “Campus for Finance – New Year’s Conference”, “Campus for Finance – Research Conference” and the “Campus for Finance – Private Equity Conference”. The mission of the association is “Uniting the World of Finance”.
Ta-Dah
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ta-Dah is the second studio album by American alternative band Scissor Sisters, released on September 15, 2006. It was produced by the band and features collaborations with Elton John, Carlos Alomar, and Paul Williams. The album debuted at number 19 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 42,000 copies in its first week. Upon its release, Ta-Dah received positive reviews from most music critics.
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