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Former British railway company Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire RailwayTypePrivateIndustryRailwayPredecessorSheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester RailwaySheffield and Lincolnshire Junction RailwayGreat Grimsby and Sheffield Junction Railway (Merged)Founded1847Defunct1897 (Name change)FateName ChangeSuccessorGreat Central RailwayHeadquartersManchester, EnglandKey peopleJames Joseph AllportEdward WatkinProductsRail Transport The Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MS&...

Consonants produced with tongue near or against the uvula This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Uvulars are consonants articulated with the back of the tongue against or near the uvula, that is, further back in the mouth than velar consonants. Uvula...

Бальтазар Народився 54 до н. е.Помер 6 січня 55[1][2][3]Національність чорношкірі[d][4]Діяльність астролог, правительЧленство Три царя  Медіафайли у Вікісховищі Святий Бальтазар (також званий Бальтазар, Бальтасар і Бітісарія[5]) — згідно з західною

51st season of the UEFA club football tournament 2005–06 UEFA Champions LeagueThe Stade de France in Saint-Denis hosted the final.Tournament detailsDatesQualifying:12 July – 24 August 2005Competition proper:13 September 2005 – 17 May 2006TeamsCompetition proper: 32Total: 74Final positionsChampions Barcelona (2nd title)Runners-up ArsenalTournament statisticsMatches played125Goals scored294 (2.35 per match)Attendance5,133,156 (41,065 per match)Top scorer(s)Andriy Shevchenko...

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Bahasa Jepang 日（に）本（ほん）語（ご）Nihon-go Nihon-go dalam Kanji secara vertikalPengucapan/nihoNɡo/: [ɲihoŋɡo]Dituturkan diJepang dan Palau. Masyarakat perantau menuturkan di Amerika Serikat (Hawaii), Brasil, Taiwan, dan lain-lainEtnisBangsa Jepang (Yamato)Penutur128 juta jiwa[1] (2020)Rumpun bahasaJaponik Japonik Kepulauan[2]JapanesikBahasa Jepang Bentuk awalProto-Japonik Jepang Kuno BaratJepang Pertengahan AwalJepang Pertengahan AkhirJepang Mo...

Dieser Artikel handelt von dem Kaleidoskop als optisches Gerät. Zu weiteren Bedeutungen siehe Kaleidoscope. So entsteht ein Kaleidoskopbild Bewegung in einem Kaleidoskop Das Kaleidoskop ist ein optisches Gerät, das häufig als Kinderspielzeug verwendet wird. Das Kaleidoskop war ursprünglich schon den alten Griechen bekannt, wurde jedoch erst 1816 vom schottischen Physiker David Brewster erneut entdeckt und 1817 als Patent angemeldet. Brewster stieß bei seinen Untersuchungen über die Pola...

Former New York City street railway company Former B&QT streetcar #4547 at the Seashore Trolley Museum The Brooklyn and Queens Transit Corporation (B&QT) was a subsidiary of the Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation that operated streetcars in Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, United States (as well as into Manhattan via the Brooklyn Bridge and Williamsburg Bridge). It was created in 1929 to operate these routes, which had previously been operated by the BMT directly; its operati...

1994 video gameThe Lion KingDeveloper(s)Westwood StudiosDisney SoftwareEast Point Software (DOS)Syrox Developments (Master System and Game Gear)Publisher(s)Virgin Interactive EntertainmentDirector(s)Louis CastleProducer(s)Louis CastlePatrick GilmorePaul CurasiDesigner(s)Seth MendelsohnProgrammer(s)Rob PoveyBarry GreenMartin Cook, Mark Rundle (DOS)Artist(s)John FioritoAlex SchaefferChristina VannAnn-Bettina ColaceComposer(s)Super NESFrank KlepackiDwight OkaharaJohn WrightZack BremnerPatrick Co...

For the National Army Museum of New Zealand, see National Army Museum (New Zealand). Museum in London, England National Army MuseumThe main entrance of the National Army Museum from Royal Hospital RoadLocation within Greater LondonEstablished1960 (collection); 1971 (building)LocationRoyal Hospital RoadLondon, SW3United KingdomCoordinates51°29′10″N 0°09′36″W / 51.486111°N 0.16°W / 51.486111; -0.16Visitors215,721 (2008, up 7.3%)[1]DirectorJustin Macie...

Defunct regional airline of the United Kingdom (1935—1974) Cambrian Airways IATA ICAO Callsign CS CS CAMBRIAN Founded25 April 1935; 88 years ago (1935-04-25)(as Cambrian Air Services)Ceased operations1 April 1974; 49 years ago (1974-04-01)(merged with BOAC, BEA and Northeast Airlines to form British Airways)Operating basesCardiffLiverpoolHeadquartersCardiff, Wales, United Kingdom Cambrian Airways was an airline based in the United Kingdom which ran operat...

Unincorporated area in Gonzales County, Texas Unincorporated Area in Texas Triangle, East Central TexasBelmontUnincorporated AreaAbove: Primary cell site, downtown Belmont;Below: Belmont ca. 1940Nickname(s): Beaumont, CentervilleBelmont is south of Kingsbury-LulingSubregionEast Central TexasRegionTexas TriangleSettled1825–1836, DeWitt Colony(Eliza DeWitt Tract)FoundedAs late as c.1850[1][2]Recognizedc.1893 (state law)[3]PrecinctElectoral Precinct 5Government...

This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Surcasti – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Surcasti 2012 Surcasti is a town in Switzerland. 46°41′47″N 9°10′37″E / 46.69629°N 9.176826°E / 46.69629; 9.176826 Authori...

American professional golfer (born 1976) D. A. PointsPoints at the 2010 PGA ChampionshipPersonal informationFull nameDarren Andrew PointsBorn (1976-12-01) December 1, 1976 (age 47)Pekin, IllinoisHeight6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)Weight195 lb (88 kg; 13.9 st)Sporting nationality United StatesResidenceWindermere, FloridaSpouseLori PointsCareerCollegeUniversity of IllinoisTurned professional1999Current tour(s)PGA Tour(past champion status)Former tour(s)Web.com TourP...

Hedda MorrisonHedda Morrison, 1941 by Alastair MorrisonBornHedwig Marie Hammer(1908-12-13)13 December 1908Stuttgart, GermanyDied3 December 1991(1991-12-03) (aged 82)Canberra, AustraliaNationalityGermanEducationBäyerische Staatslehranstalt für Lichtbildwesen, Munich, GermanyKnown forDocumentary photographySpouseAlastair Morrison (1946–1991, her death) Hedwig Marie Hedda Morrison (née Hammer; 13 December 1908 – 3 December 1991) was a German photographer who created histori...

Portrait of Maurice Strakosch by Jose Maria Mora (ca. 1875) Maurice Strakosch (probably 15 January 1825 – 9 October 1887) was an American musician and impresario of Czech origin.[1] Biography Strakosch was born in Gross-Seelowitz (today Židlochovice), Moravia. He made his debut as a pianist at the age of 11 in Brno performing a piano concerto by Hummel. Because his parents were not satisfied with his career choice, he ran away to Vienna at the age of twelve, where he studied under ...

International network of companies controlled by the Safra family This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Safra Group – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) J. Safra GroupTypePrivateIndustryConglomerateHeadquartersSão Paulo, Br...

Russian sculptor and painter Peter FishmanBorn(1955-11-30)November 30, 1955 (61)Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet UnionNationalityRussianEducationSmolensk State UniversityKnown forSculpture, painting Peter Fishman (Russian: Пётр Аронович Фишман; born in Kyiv in1955) is a Russian sculptor and painter of Jewish ancestry, Professor ordinarius in sculpture at the Smolensk University for Humanities. Life and career Peter Fishman was born into a family of a serviceman in 1955. The ...

American game designer and author (1938–2008) Gary GygaxGygax at Gen Con Indy 2007BornErnest Gary Gygax(1938-07-27)July 27, 1938[1]Chicago, Illinois, U.S.DiedMarch 4, 2008(2008-03-04) (aged 69)Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, U.S.Resting placeOak Hill Cemetery (Lake Geneva, Wisconsin)NicknameFather of role-playing games[2]OccupationWriter, game designerPeriod1971–2008GenreRole-playing games, fantasy, wargamesSpouseMary Jo Powell (m. 1958; div. 1983)Gail Carpenter (August 15, 1...

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: AVN Media Network – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) AVN Media Network, Inc.IndustryAdult Digital MediaFounded1982Key peoplePaul Fishbein, Darren Roberts, Founders Tony Rios, Chair...