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Bringing Down the Horse
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Bringing Down the Horse is the second album of The Wallflowers, which was released in 1996. It contains hits such as "One Headlight," "6th Avenue Heartache," "Three Marlenas," and "The Difference." "One Headlight" was the band`s most popular single, reaching #1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock, Modern Rock, and Adult top 40 charts.
William S. Sadler
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! William Samuel Sadler (1875–1969) was a well-known American psychiatrist and professor at McCormick Theological Seminary. For over sixty years he practiced medicine in Chicago, thirty-three years being associated in practice with his wife, Lena Kellogg.
James Farley Post Office
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The James A. Farley Post Office Building is the main post office building in New York City. Its ZIP code designation is 10001. Built in 1912, the building is famous for bearing the inscription: Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. In 1982, the post office was officially designated The James A. Farley Building, as a monument and testament to the political career of the nation`s 53rd Postmaster General. The Farley Post Office is home to "Operation Santa," made famous in the classic 1947 film Miracle on 34th Street..
Bobby Hamilton
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Charles Robert Hamilton, Sr. (born May 29, 1957 in Nashville, Tennessee – died January 7, 2007 in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee) was a driver and owner in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series circuit and the winner of the 2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (now Camping World Truck Series) championship. Hamilton owned Bobby Hamilton Racing, which fielded three entries in each NCWTS event. Hamilton`s son, Bobby Hamilton, Jr., is currently a driver in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, and owns Bobby Hamilton Racing, yet he has disavowed his relationship with the team. Bobby`s team shut down after the 2008 season due to the slumping economy.
Mickey Wright
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Mary Kathryn "Mickey" Wright (born February 14, 1935) is an American professional golfer. She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame.
Piper PA-46
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Piper PA-46 is a family of light aircraft manufactured by Piper Aircraft of the United States. The aircraft is powered by a single engine and has the capacity for one pilot and five passengers. Early Malibus were all piston-engined, but a turboprop version, the Malibu Meridian, is also available.
William Fairbairn
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sir William Fairbairn, 1st Baronet (of Ardwick) (19 February 1789 – 18 August 1874) was a Scottish civil engineer, structural engineer and shipbuilder.
Midnight Club
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Midnight Club is a series of racing video games developed by Rockstar San Diego (formerly Angel Studios) and published by Rockstar Games. The games are similar to the Midtown Madness series previously developed by Angel Studios, focusing on competitive street racing in open world urban environments. Midnight Club however, has a greater emphasis than Midtown Madness. Throughout the series, players race through New York City, London, Los Angeles, Paris, Tokyo, San Diego, Atlanta, and Detroit.
Music of Azerbaijan
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Music of Azerbaijan builds on folk traditions that reach back nearly 1,000 years. For centuries Azerbaijani music has evolved under the badge of monody, producing rhythmically diverse melodies. Azerbaijani music has a branchy mode system, where chromatisation of major and minor scales is of great importance. As is the case also with Arabic and Turkish and even more evidently, much of the musical terminology of Azerbaijani cultures is of Persian origin.
Defrocking
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! To defrock, unfrock, or laicize ministers or priests is to remove their rights to exercise the functions of the ordained ministry. This may be due to criminal convictions, disciplinary matters, or disagreements over doctrine or dogma. It may also be voluntarily for personal reasons (taking over a family business, declining health, running for civil offices, old age, or for various other reasons). Various Christian denominations have different procedures for doing this.
Echo chamber
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! An echo chamber is a hollow enclosure used to produce echoing sounds, usually for recording purposes. For example, the producers of a television or radio program might wish to produce the aural illusion that a conversation is taking place in a cave; this effect might be accomplished by playing the recording of the conversation inside an echo chamber, with an accompanying microphone to catch the echoes.
Hochschule Harz
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Hochschule Harz – University of Applied Sciences has two bases in Saxony-Anhalt. The Department of Automation and Computer Sciences as well as the Department of Business Studies are located in Wernigerode. The Department of Public Management can be found in Halberstadt.
Cliff Asness
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Clifford Scott `Cliff` Asness (born October 1966) is an American hedge fund manager and quantitative financial theorist.
Knowledge-based Configuration
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Knowledge-based configuration (of complex products and services) has a long history as an Artificial Intelligence application area, see, e.g.,,,,,,,. Informally, configuration can be defined as a "special case of design activity, where the artifact being configured is assembled from instances of a fixed set of well-defined component types which can be composed conforming to a set of constraints" . Such constraints are representing technical restrictions, restrictions related to economic aspects and conditions related to production processes. The result of a configuration process is a product configuration (concrete configuration), i.e., a list of instances and in some cases also connections...
2009–10 Pacific-10 Conference women`s basketball season
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2009–10 Pacific-10 Conference women`s basketball season began in October and ended with the Pac-10 Tournament on March 11-14, 2010 at the Galen Center, Los Angeles, California.Stanford won both the regular season and the tournament championships. Stanford and UCLA were selected to participate in the NCAA Tournament. Stanford was the runner-up of the NCAA National Championship and completed the season with a 36-2 record. Cal won the WNIT Championship.
2009 FIFA Club World Cup squads
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 2009 FIFA Club World Cup took place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from 9 December to 19 December 2009. Each of the seven teams involved were required to submit a provisional 30-man squad list (including a minimum of three goalkeepers) by 29 October 2009. The final 23-man squads had to be submitted by 25 November, with all members of the final squad taken from the provisional list. All players were required to be registered with squad numbers between 1 and 23, unless they were registered for their domestic league with a different number. In the event of an injury to one of the players on the final list, that player may be replaced with a player from the provisional list no less than 24...
Andrew Sherman
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Andrew J. Sherman (born September 5, 1961) is a corporate and transactional lawyer, business school and law school professor, featured speaker, and author. Sherman is an internationally recognized expert on legal and strategic aspects of business growth with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, capital formation, franchising, and other types of intellectual property leveraging and growth strategies. Sherman is currently a senior partner at the Washington, DC office of Jones Day (a global law firm). Additionally, he is an Adjunct Professor for the MBA programs at McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University as well as at the Robert H. Smith School of...
Medway (Mount Holly, South Carolina)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Medway or the Medway Plantation is a plantation in Berkeley County, South Carolina. It is about 2 mi (3.2 km) east of U.S. Route 52 from the unincorporated community of Mount Holly, which is directly north of Goose Creek, South Carolina. Medway is the oldest recorded house extant in South Carolina. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places on July 16, 1970.
Camissonia benitensis
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Camissonia benitensis is a species of evening primrose known by the common name San Benito evening primrose (oddly, it blooms only in the early morning). It is endemic to California, where its range includes far southern San Benito County, far western Fresno County, and far eastern Monterey County. The species is a strict serpentine endemic, meaning that it is always found growing on serpentine soils. Serpentine is an ultramafic rock. It weathers to produce soils with characteristically low levels of nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and calcium, and high levels of magnesium and heavy metals including nickel and chromium. A major, consistent chemical feature of serpentine soil is...
The Ergs!
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Ergs! were an American punk rock band formed in 2000 in South Amboy, New Jersey, by three high school friends: drummer/lead vocalist Mikey Erg (Mike Yannich), guitarist/vocalist Jeff Erg (Jeff Schroeck), and bassist Joey Erg (Joe Keller). Through touring and recording, the Ergs! became recognized on a national and international level, touring and playing with such noted acts as The Bouncing Souls, Lifetime, Less Than Jake, The Loved Ones, The Gaslight Anthem, Dillinger Four, None More Black, The Explosion, Municipal Waste, Lemuria, and more. They have appeared at a number of festivals including Riot Fest, Insubordination Fest, and The Fest, the latter of which the band played 4 consecutive...
Star Wars: X-Wing (series)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Star Wars: X-Wing is a series of space combat simulation video games set in the Star Wars universe that attempts to simulate the fictional experience of starfighter combat, while remaining faithful to the movies. The player took the role of a pilot of the Rebel Alliance, and, in later games, the Galactic Empire. To complete the games, players must complete missions such as simple dogfights with opposition starfighters, reconnaissance and inspection tasks, escort duty for freighters or capital ships, or attacks on larger opposition ships. In addition to dogfighting designed to resemble the free-wheeling duels of World War I, the games also offered the challenge of managing power resources and...
Sense of agency
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The "sense of agency" (SA) refers to the subjective awareness that one is initiating, executing, and controlling one`s own volitional actions in the world. It is the pre-reflective awareness or implicit sense that it is me who is presently executing bodily movement(s) or thinking thoughts. In normal, non-pathological experience, the SA is tightly integrated with one`s "sense of ownership" (SO), which is the pre-reflective awareness or implicit sense that one is the owner of an action, movement or thought. If someone else were to move your arm (while you remained passive) you would certainly have sensed that it were your arm that moved and thus a sense of ownership (SO) for that movement....
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