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Bristol Filton Airport
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Bristol Filton Airport or Filton Aerodrome (IATA: FZO, ICAO: EGTG) lies on the border between Filton and Patchway, within South Gloucestershire, 4 NM (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) north of Bristol, England. The airfield is bounded by the A38 trunk road to the east, the former London to Avonmouth railway line to the south and the Old Filton Bypass road to the north west. The aerodrome`s main runway runs east–west. The aerodrome is also called Filton Airfield.
SOCOM II: U.S. Navy SEALs
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! SOCOM II: U.S. Navy SEALs is a third-person tactical shooter video game for the PlayStation 2 and a sequel to SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs. The game was developed by Zipper Interactive in collaboration with the Naval Special Warfare Command and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. SOCOM II was released on November 4, 2003.
John Paul Vann
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John Paul Vann (July 2, 1924 – June 9, 1972) was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army, later retired, who became well known for his role in the Vietnam War.
Action of Tell `Asur
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Action of Tell `Asur, also known as the Battle of Turmus `Aya, took place between 8 and 12 March 1918, during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of World War I. Fighting took place over an area which extended from the Mediterranean Sea to Abu Tellul and Mussalabeh on the edge of the Jordan Valley.
Ruth Edmonds Hill
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ruth Edmonds Hill is an African-American scholar, oral historian, oral storytelling editor, journal editor, educator, historic preservation advocate and spouse of Dr. Hugh Morgan Hill who is also known as Brother Blue. Ruth Edmonds Hill is sometimes known as Sister Ruth. Her oral history office is part of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study of Harvard University. She is an iconic figure among oral storytellers, particularly in the United States but also abroad, and has advised storytellers` organizations. Ruth Edmonds Hill is the daughter of Florence Edmonds of western Massachusetts, whose life story is chronicled and has been critically analyzed as part of African-American oral history....
Daimler Roadliner
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Daimler Roadliner was a single deck bus or coach chassis built by Daimler between 1962 and 1972. Notoriously unreliable, it topped the 1993 poll by readers of Classic Bus as the worst bus type ever, beating the Guy Wulfrunian into second place. It was very technologically advanced, offering step-free access twenty years before other single deckers; as a coach, it was felt by industry commentators to be in advance of contemporary UK designs.
Agility Logistics
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Agility is a publicly traded logistics company headquartered in Kuwait, with more than 550 offices in 100 countries. It offers logistics, storage, and infrastructure services to commercial businesses, government organizations, international institutions, and relief agencies worldwide. The company specializes in emerging markets and "challenging environments."
Colonisation of Kosovo
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Colonisation of Kosovo was a programme implemented by the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during the interwar period (1918–1941) with the aim to alter the ethnic population balance in Kosovo and Metohija between Serbs and Albanians. During the colonisation period between 60,000 and 65,000 colonists, of which over 90% were Serbs, settled in Kosovo. Along with the Serb colonisation, a policy of forced migration of ethnic Albanians from Kosovo was attempted, enlisting the participation of the Muslim nation of Turkey. During World War II, after the annexation of Kosovo to Albania, many Serbs in Kosovo were murdered or expelled to Serbia and Montenegro. The programme was abolished after World War II.
Kurz and Allison
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Kurz and Allison were a major publisher of chromolithographs in the late 19th century. Based at 267-269 Wabash Avenue in Chicago, they built their reputation on large prints published in the mid-1880s depicting battles of the American Civil War. This was a period of recollection among veterans, and the company was trying to capitalise of this sentiment. In all, a set of thirty-six battle scenes were published from designs by Louis Kurz (1835–1921), himself a veteran of the war. Kurz, a native of Salzburg, Austria, had emigrated to the United States in 1848. While the prints were highly inaccurate and considered naive fantasies like Currier and Ives prints, they were still sought after. They...
Trump SoHo
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Trump SoHo New York or just Trump SoHo, announced in 2006,, is a $450 million, 46 story, 391 unit hotel condominium being constructed in SoHo, New York City.
Jon S. Cardin
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jon S. Cardin (born January 12, 1970) is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. He is currently serving in his 2nd term in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Maryland`s District 11 in Baltimore County, and is a member of the Ways and Means Committee. Cardin chairs the Election Law Subcommittee. Cardin is the nephew of Ben Cardin, a United States Senator from Maryland. He is running for a third term in the Maryland House of Delegates.
Frank Farrell (rugby league)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Francis Michael "Bumper" Farrell ( 16 September 1916 - 23 April 1985) was an Australian premiership winning and national representative rugby league footballer. A prop forward, his long club career was with the Newtown Bluebags from 1938 to 1951 with four Test appearances for the Australian national side between 1946 and 1948. Outside of football he was a policeman in the New South Wales force; he rose through the ranks and was stationed in Sydney`s tough inner-city suburbs, where he earned a reputation as feared and revered detective in the Vice Squad.
Catan Card Game
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Catan Card Game, originally named The Settlers of Catan: The Card Game, is a card game adaptation of The Settlers of Catan. It is a member of the Catan series of games, and is published by Kosmos in German, and Mayfair Games in English. The Catan Card Game is a two-player game, although the rules can be accommodated as to allow players to share a set or for each player to have their own. Seven expansions of the Catan Card Game have been released.
Environment of Azerbaijan
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The environment of Azerbaijan includes a wide diversity of climates, animals, plants, and habitats.
Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns (or Louisiana`s Ragin` Cajuns) are the intercollegiate athletic teams of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The University of Louisiana at Lafayette, at that time known as the University of Southwestern Louisiana, was the first to adopt the nickname Ragin` Cajuns, using it initially in the 1960s to refer to its football team.
Jerry Donohue
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Jerry Donohue (June 12, 1920 — February 13, 1985) was an American theoretical and physical chemist. He is best remembered for steering James D. Watson and Francis Crick towards the correct structure of DNA with some crucial information.
Sandy & Junior
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sandy & Junior was a Brazilian pop music duo consisting of siblings Sandy Leah Lima (born January 28, 1983) and her brother Durval de Lima Junior (born April 11, 1984). They have one of the 10 best-selling albums ever in Brazil. Sandy and Junior are Brazilians.
Houston Baptist University
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Houston Baptist University (commonly abbreviated HBU) is a private Baptist institution founded in 1960. It is located in Greater Sharpstown in Houston, Texas near the Southwest Freeway.
Bathurst Street (Toronto)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Bathurst Street is a main north-south thoroughfare in Toronto. It begins at the Lake Ontario shoreline and continues north to the Toronto boundary of Steeles Avenue. The roadway continues north into York Region where it is known as York Regional Road 38.
Sev Wide Web
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Sev Wide Web is an Australian cartoon site by John Cook, who is known to fans simply as "JC". It features parodies of science fiction television programs and films, as well as more conventional cartoon concepts. His webcomics are unconventional in that Cook draws and writes all but the punchlines. Many comic ideas also come from fans of this site. He then hosts competitions where readers send in their own punchlines, and then vote for winners on IRC (or, more recently, web-based voting, when there were too few people in IRC to vote). There are new strips every week. In the past, Cook allowed punchlines to be submitted directly from anyone on the Internet, but recently, he has changed the...
Fairbank, Arizona
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Fairbank is a ghost town in Cochise County in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Arizona, near the San Pedro River. First settled in 1881 in what was then known as the Arizona Territory, Fairbank, the closest rail stop to nearby Tombstone, was an important location in developing Arizona. The town was named for Chicago investor Nathaniel Kellogg Fairbank who partially financed the railroad, and was the founder of the Grand Central Mining Company, which had an interest in the silver mines in Tombstone. Today Fairbank is located within the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (San Pedro RNCA).
Punk ideologies
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Punk ideologies are a group of varied social and political beliefs associated with the punk subculture. In its original incarnation, the punk subculture was primarily concerned with concepts such as rebellion, anti-authoritarianism, individualism, free thought and discontent. Punk ideologies are usually expressed through punk rock music, punk literature, spoken word recordings, punk fashion, or punk visual art. Some punks have participated in direct action, such as protests, boycotts, squatting, vandalism, or property destruction.
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