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Cash Box Top 100 8/19/67 LORD FOR THE NIGHT TIME Neil Diamond-Bang 547 22 32 41 6 19 COLD SWEAT (pt. Orbison-MGM 13764 59 65 75 5 50 FUNKY BROADWAY Wilson Pickett-Atlantic
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“Funky Dory” is the second single from Funky Dory, the debut solo album by Rachel Stevens, released towards the end of 2003. It was produced by David Eriksen for Murlyn Music, and received a mixed reception from pop-music critics.
Contents
1 Music video
2 Tracklist and formats
3 Charts
3.1 Chart performance
3.2 Chart trajectories
4 External links
Music video
The music video for […]
David Kirby is a current justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, and brother of High Court judge Michael Kirby and, like his brother, attended Fort Street High School.
Prior to his appointment to the Supreme Court, he was a leading senior counsel at the New South Wales Bar.
References
Georgiana Bruce Kirby Preparatory School Georgiana […]
Stairwell: Trapped in the World Trade Center
0 Comments Published September 27th, 2007 in UncategorizedStairwell: Trapped In The World Trade Center is a 9/11 dramatization dealing with a group of people trapped in a sub-basement of the World Trade Center in New York City after the two towers collapse. Stairwell: Trapped In The World Trade Center was written, produced and directed by New York City filmmaker Jonathan M. […]
A Roman Scandal was a synth pop band from Austin, Texas active from 1999 through 2001. Members included Tyler Jacobsen (from Denim and Diamonds and OMD 20/20), Sean O’Neal (from the Arm and This Microwave World), Chris Bultman (from the Daniel Johnston Band, Jad Fair, This Microwave World, and Denim and Diamonds), Alex Killough […]
The curse of Scotland, also known as the Scourge of Scotland, is a term used in poker, bridge and various other card games for the nine of diamonds. The exact origins of the term is disputed but several theories exists.
The most common story is that the term arose after the Massacre of Glencoe due […]
Bootleg Detroit is the only authorized release of a live recording of Morphine. It was released on the label Rykodisc in 2000. Recorded by Alan J. Schmit — a fan — on March 7, 1994 at St. Andrew’s Hall in Detroit, Michigan, it was edited and mixed under Mark Sandman’s supervision. He also laid […]
Jack Hammer may mean
Jackhammer, a pneumatic drill construction tool
Jackie Percy “Jack” Hammer, character from the Rescue Heroes animated series
Jack Hammer (porn actor)
MTX Audio JackHammer, a 22 inch Subwoofer.
Jack Hammer is the real name of the Marvel comics character Weasel.
See also Jackhammer (disambiguation), other possible meanings of the two words joined […]
Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Feature
0 Comments Published September 23rd, 2007 in UncategorizedThe Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Feature is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle to honor the finest achievements in animated filmmaking.
Winners
1990s
1999: The Iron Giant
directed by Brad Bird
2000s
2000: Chicken Run
directed by Peter Lord and Nick Park
2001: Shrek
directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson
2002: Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (Spirited […]
“Money Don’t Matter 2 Night” is a song by Prince and the New Power Generation from 1991’s Diamonds and Pearls. The lyrics deal directly with money, poverty, and greed. Noteworthy is Prince’s criticism of the Gulf War. The vocal delivery is similar to that of “When Doves Cry” but more subtle. Overall, […]
Casino Royale can refer to:
In fiction:
Casino Royale (novel), the first James Bond novel by Ian Fleming
Casino Royale (2006 film), the 2006 James Bond film starring Daniel Craig
Casino Royale (2006 soundtrack), the soundtrack of the 2006 film, Casino Royale
Casino Royale (Climax! episode), a television adaptation of Fleming’s novel that aired as an episode of the CBS […]
Bad Sobernheim is a town and a municipality in the district of Bad Kreuznach, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Nahe, approx. 20 km south-west of Bad Kreuznach.
Bad Sobernheim is a Kurstadt known for its Freilichtmuseum and its “Barfußpfad”.
Bad Sobernheim is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde (”collective municipality”) Bad Sobernheim.
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Alchomik on deviantART […]
This article is about the bakery brand. For the article on the U.S. First Lady (the wife of James Madison), see Dolley Madison.
Dolly Madison is a U.S. bakery brand owned by Interstate Bakeries Corporation, marketing pre-packaged baked snack foods.
Its products include Zingers (finger-sized, creme-filled, iced cakes), Gems (miniature doughnuts) and small pies.
Dolly Madison snacks are […]
The Pyramids of the Sun and Moon are the two largest monuments in the ancient Mexican city and religious complex of Teotihuacán. The Pyramid of the Sun is the second largest pyramid in the new world, after the Great Pyramid of Cholula. The Pyramid of the Moon is at the top (northern) end of […]
The 1995 Summer Universiade, also known as the XVIII Summer Universiade, took place in Fukuoka, Japan.
Sports at the 1995 Summer Universiade
Athletics
Baseball
Basketball
Diving
Fencing
Football
Gymnastics
Judo
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Water Polo
External links
Official Website of the 18th Summer Universiade
References
diamonds All types of diamond cuts have very specific geometric formulas that have been devised […]
Shuttarna I was an early king of the Mitanni. His name is recorded on a seal found at Alalakh. The inscription reads “son of Kirta” and is the only reference about this king yet discovered. He would have reigned in the early 15th century BC.
References
Engagement Rings, Diamond Engagement Rings, Loose Diamonds, Ideal James Allen […]
Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Feature
0 Comments Published September 18th, 2007 in UncategorizedThe Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Feature is an award given by the Florida Film Critics Circle to honor the finest achievements in animated filmmaking.
Winners
1990s
1999: The Iron Giant
directed by Brad Bird
2000s
2000: Chicken Run
directed by Peter Lord and Nick Park
2001: Shrek
directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson
2002: Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (Spirited […]
King Kong & D. Jungle Girls is a three-person Italian Europop group featuring Andrea (King Kong), Alexandra and Roberta (D. Jungle Girls). Several incarnations of their song Boom Boom Dollar, as well as their song Walkie Talkie, have been featured in the Dance Dance Revolution video games. The English language lyrics to these […]
Shock diamonds (also known as Mach diamonds or Mach disks) are a formation of shock waves in the exhaust plume of an aerospace propulsion system, such as a supersonic jet engine, rocket, ramjet, or scramjet. It is formed when the supersonic exhaust from a nozzle is slightly over or under-expanded, meaning that the pressure of […]
The Rules Enabling Act (ch. 651, , ) is an Act of Congress that gave the judicial branch the power to promulgate the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Amendments to the Act allowed for the creation of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure and other procedural court rules. The creation and revision of […]
At the 1904 Summer Olympics, in St. Louis, diving debuted as an official two-event Olympic sport, exclusive for men. The competition was held from 4 to 6 September.
Medal summary
Platform
Plunge for distance
Medal table
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2
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2
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BATTeRS (バッターズ) stands for Bisei Asteroid Tracking Telescope for Rapid Survey. It is a Japanese project to find asteroids.
It is associated with the Japanese Spaceguard Association. Members include Takeshi Urata.
The project has discovered numerous asteroids. It has also discovered the comet C/2001 W2 (BATTERS), later reclassified as periodic (P/2001 W2, or P/BATTERS, P/BATTeRS).
External links
http://www.spaceguard.or.jp/ja/topics/batters.html
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References
Browse […]
Introduction (abbreviated intro) can refer to:
Introduction (essay), an opening section of a piece of literature.
Introduction (music), an opening section of a piece of music.
A short demo (computer programming) with only few screens, often small, due to competition rules.
Introduction (Marty Friedman album), a music album by Marty Friedman.
Introduction (Alex Parks album), a music album by Alex […]
Multipotent progenitor cells can give rise to several other cell types, but those types are limited in number. An example of a multipotent stem cell is a hematopoietic cell — a blood stem cell that can develop into several types of blood cells, but cannot develop into brain cells or other types of cells. At […]
In contract bridge, the trump squeeze is a variant of the simple squeeze. (Squeezes are techniques in this game to gain extra tricks.)
In a trump squeeze, declarer has a suit that can be established by ruffing, but the defender being squeezed is guarding that suit. However, if he happens to also guard another suit, […]
For other mountains named Mitchell, see Mount Mitchell (disambiguation).
Mount Mitchell is a mountain located in the southwestern corner of Washington state in Skamania County.
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Diamonds - Crystalinks Diamonds are minerals. They are one of two crystalline forms of the element carbon the hardest natural substance known, used as a gem and in industry.
Diamond.com - […]
“Insatiable” is a song by Prince and the New Power Generation from the 1991 album Diamonds and Pearls. It is a slow, simmering ballad that often draws comparisons to 1989’s “Scandalous”. The B-side was “I Love U In Me” which was originally the flipside to “The Arms of Orion”. “Insatiable” was only released in […]
The year 1771 in science and technology involved some significant events.
Awards
Copley Medal: Matthew Raper
Births
April 13 - Richard Trevithick (d. 1833), engineer and inventor.
November 6 - Alois Senefelder (d. 1834), inventor of lithography.
Deaths
References
ESSC: Earth System Science Center homepage Brings together the Departments of Geosciences, Meteorology, Geography, and Energy, Environmental, and Mineral Economics to […]
Norse cosmology, as it is described in Norse mythology, recognizes the existence of multiple worlds and the World Tree Yggdrasill. The cosmological allusions in the Poetic Edda are often vague and the more clear descriptions in the Prose Edda are influenced by mediaeval Christian cosmology.
Internet Resources: Prose Edda [1]
Worlds
Álfheimr - home of the light […]
Charles E. (Chuck) Fipke is a former prospector who discovered the existence of diamonds around Lac de Gras in Canada’s Northwest Territories. He is now a multimillionaire diamond magnate, described as “near-sighted, goateed, short and tough as an oak stump, his speech jolted by a stutter and a hair-trigger laugh”<ref>Krajick, K.: “Barren Lands: An Epic […]
Jack Lang may refer to:
Jack Lang (Australian politician) (1876–1975)
Jack Lang (sportswriter), an American sportswriter
Jack Lang (French politician) (born 1939)
References
Jack of Diamonds - Elizabeth Spencer - Writer Jack of Diamonds and Other Stories - 1988. This book contains five novella- length stories. “Jack of Diamonds”. Rosalind is the daughter of Nat Jennings
JACK O'DIAMONDS […]
for the plant named Donkey’s tail see Sedum morganianum
Donkey’s Tail () was a Russian artistic group created from the most radical members of the Jack of Diamonds group. The group included such painters as: Mikhail Larionov (inventor of the name), Natalia Gontcharova, Kazimir Malevich, Marc Chagall, and Alexander Shevchenko. The group was influenced by the […]
NAD can refer to:
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, a coenzyme used in glycolysis
National Appeals Division, an agency within the United States Department of Agriculture
National Association of the Deaf, a non-profit advocacy organization
NAD Electronics, a Canadian audio equipment manufacturer
Namibian dollar, the currency of the African nation of Namibia
North American Datum, a series […]
A winkle is a rare squeeze/endplay in contract bridge in which a trick is offered to the defenders but whichever wins the trick is then endplayed. Often one defender would be forced to offer a finesse or ruff and discard while the other could overtake and thereby promote a trick in that suit for declarer.
An […]
Jan Mikael Håfström (born 1 July 1960 in Lund, Sweden) is a Swedish film writer and director.
Filmography
1408 (2007)
Derailed (2005)
Drowning Ghost (Strandvaskaren) (2004) (written and directed)
Evil (Ondskan) (2003) (written and directed)
Kopps (2003) (written)
Days Like This (Leva livet) (2001) (written and directed)
Sjätte dagen (1999) (TV) (written)
Chock 1 - Dödsängeln […]
A lace card is a punch card with all holes punched (also called a whoopee card, ventilator card or IBM doily). Card readers tended to jam when they got to one of these, as the resulting card had too little structural strength to avoid buckling inside the mechanism. Card punches could also jam trying to […]
In German linguistics, the Boppard Line is an isogloss separating the dialects to the north, which have an /f/ is the word Korf “basket”, from the dialects to the south (including standard German), which have an /b/: Korb. The line runs from east to west and crosses the river Rhine at the town of […]
Nene Park is the home ground of Rushden & Diamonds football club. Situated in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England, along the bank of the River Nene, the stadium holds 6,441 with 4,641 seated and 1,800 standing.
History
The stadium was built in 1969 as the home of Irthlingborough Diamonds, after the land was bought from the water board. In […]
Alexander Vasilievich Kuprin () was a Russian painter, a member of the Jack of Diamonds group. Kuprin was born in Borisoglebsk (in Voronezh Oblast, Russia) in 1880 and died in Moscow in 1960. His most famous works are various landscape and still life.
References
Jack of Diamonds movie posters and memorabilia at MovieGoods Jack of Diamonds […]
Battlelords is a collectible card game based on the Optimus Design Systems (ODS) licensed paper and pencil role-playing game titled Battlelords of the 23rd Century. The card game was released in 1995 - only one series was produced. The card game was produced by New Millennium Entertainment (now defunct). The Battlelords of the 23rd […]
Shock diamonds (also known as Mach diamonds or Mach disks) are a formation of shock waves in the exhaust plume of an aerospace propulsion system, such as a supersonic jet engine, rocket, ramjet, or scramjet. It is formed when the supersonic exhaust from a nozzle is slightly over or under-expanded, meaning that the pressure of […]
The Three Aces is a card trick where the magician places the Ace of Diamonds in the middle of the deck, and the two black Aces (Spades and Clubs) on the top and bottom of the deck. The deck is cut, and all three aces are found together in the middle of the deck.
Method
The […]
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