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Bed with a vertical column at each corner Four poster redirects here. For other uses, see Four poster (disambiguation). Four-poster bed Ornate Elizabethan four-poster bed Four-poster bed (lit à colonnes), 19th century, château de Compiègne, France. A four-poster bed of tester bed[1] is a bed with four vertical columns, one in each corner, that support a tester, or upper (usually rectangular) panel. This tester or panel will often have rails to allow curtains to be pulled around the...

College football game2008 Meineke Car Care Bowl North Carolina Tar Heels West Virginia Mountaineers (8–4) (8–4) ACC Big East 30 31 Head coach: Butch Davis Head coach: Bill Stewart 1234 Total North Carolina 14970 30 West Virginia 21037 31 DateDecember 27, 2008Season2008StadiumBank of America StadiumLocationCharlotte, North CarolinaMVPQB Pat White (West Virginia)RefereeMarc Curles (SEC)Attendance73,712PayoutUS$1,000,000 per teamUnited States TV coverageNetworkESPNAnnounc...

Princess Amelia's BatteryPart of Fortifications of GibraltarUpper Rock Nature Reserve, Gibraltar Two remaining buildings at Princess Amelia's BatteryDiagram of Princess Amelia's and Princess Anne's Batteries with north to the left. E - Gun No. 4 of Princess Anne's BatteryPrincess Amelia's BatteryCoordinates36°08′43″N 5°20′50″W / 36.145334°N 5.347271°W / 36.145334; -5.347271Site informationOwnerGovernment of GibraltarConditionPoorSite historyBuilt1732 (...

Święty Wojciech Część miasta Gdańska Kościół pw. św. Wojciecha Państwo  Polska Województwo  pomorskie Miasto Gdańsk W granicach Gdańska 1 stycznia 1954[1] Strefa numeracyjna 58 Kod pocztowy 80-(007 do 014) Tablice rejestracyjne GD Położenie na mapie GdańskaŚwięty Wojciech Położenie na mapie PolskiŚwięty Wojciech Położenie na mapie województwa pomorskiegoŚwięty Wojciech 54°16′56″N 18°38′00″E/54,282361 18,633444 Multimedia w Wikimedia Co...

Die Belgica-Expedition war eine belgische Expedition an die Küste der Westantarktis zwischen 1897 und 1899, die nach dem von ihr benutzten Schiff Belgica benannt wurde. Leiter der Expedition war der Belgier Adrien de Gerlache de Gomery, Zweiter Offizier war der damals noch junge und unbekannte Roald Amundsen. Ein ebenfalls bekannt gewordener Teilnehmer war der Schiffsarzt Frederick Cook, der die Expedition fotografisch dokumentierte. Die Belgische Antarktis-Expedition markiert den Beginn des...

Islamic organisation based in Pakistan Dawat-e-Islamiدعوتِ اسلامیTotal population30 to 40 millionFounderIlyas Qadri[1]ReligionsIslamScripturesQuranHadithSunnatLanguagesLiturgical: ArabicIn India and Pakistan: UrduIn the diaspora:In the UK: Respective regional languagesWebsitewww.dawateislami.net Dawat-e-Islami (Urdu: دعوتِ اسلامی) is a Sunni Islamic organization based in Pakistan. It has several Islamic educational institutions around the world. In addition to lo...

Species of mollusc Mastigoteuthis agassizii Dorsal view Conservation status Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[2] Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Order: Oegopsida Family: Mastigoteuthidae Genus: Mastigoteuthis Species: M. agassizii[1] Binomial name Mastigoteuthis agassizii[1]Verrill, 1881 Mastigoteuthis agassizii is a species of whip-lash squid. It is the type species of the genus. Oral view of a sucker...

Canadian politician Robert PattersonMember of the Legislative Assembly of AlbertaIn officeOctober 3, 1910 – June 6, 1917Preceded byColin GengeSucceeded byGeorge SkeldingConstituencyMacleod Personal detailsBorn(1855-04-11)April 11, 1855Tipperary, IrelandDiedFebruary 28, 1938(1938-02-28) (aged 82)Winnipeg, ManitobaPolitical partyConservativeSpouse Sarah Lucinda Sayers ​ ​(m. 1884)​ChildrensixOccupationRancherpolitician Robert Patterson (April 1...

Subspecies of bird This article is about the Central American species. For the South American species, see Trogon aurantius. Orange-bellied trogon Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Trogoniformes Family: Trogonidae Genus: Trogon Species: T. collaris Subspecies: T. c. aurantiiventris Trinomial name Trogon collaris aurantiiventrisGould, 1856 The orange-bellied tr...

Iraqi-born Canadian singer Ali GatieGatie in 2021Background informationBorn (1997-05-31) May 31, 1997 (age 26)Aden, YemenOriginIraqi–CanadianGenres Pop R&B Occupation(s) Singer songwriter Instrument(s)VocalYears active2017–presentLabels LISN Warner Websitewww.aligatie.comMusical artist Ali Gatie (born May 31, 1997) is an Iraqi–Canadian singer and songwriter managed by SAL&CO. In 2019, his song It's You achieved worldwide success, charting on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaked ...

Mirza Mohammad Khan SepahsalarGrand Vizier of PersiaIn office23 March 1865 – 16 June 1866MonarchNaser al-Din Shah QajarPreceded byMirza Ja'far Khan Moshir-al-DowléSucceeded byMirza Yusuf Ashtiani1st Vazier Jang IranIn officeSeptember 1858 – July 19, 1866MonarchNaser al-Din Shah QajarSucceeded byAziz Khan Mokri Personal detailsDiedc. 1867Mashhad, IranChildrenAmir Mehdi KhanMohammad Nasr KhanHussein KhanOccupationPolitician Mirza Mohammad Khan Davallu Qajar also known as ...

Railway in Jordan Hedjaz Jordan RailwayLabel on locomotive 52 of Hedjaz Jordan Railway, now out of service. Note The Jordan.OverviewHeadquartersAmmanReporting markHJRLocalewestern JordanDates of operation1920–presentPredecessorHedjaz RailwayTechnicalTrack gauge1,050 mm (3 ft 5+11⁄32 in)Length1,320 km (820 mi)OtherWebsitehttp://www.jhr.gov.jo/ The Hedjaz Jordan Railway is one of the two successor railways to the famous Hedjaz Railway. When the Ottoman ...

2011 Indian filmNaayikaTheatrical release posterDirected byJayarajWritten byDeedi DamodaranProduced byThomas BenjaminStarringUrvasi SharadaJayaramPadmapriyaCinematographySinu SidharthEdited bySobin K SomanMusic byM. K. ArjunanProductioncompanyMakayiram CreationsRelease date 25 November 2011 (2011-11-25) CountryIndiaLanguageMalayalam Naayika (English: Heroine) is a 2011 Indian Malayalam drama film directed by Jayaraj. The film stars Urvasi Sharada, Jayaram, Padmapriya and Mamta ...

Israeli football manager (born 1979) Barak Bakhar Bakhar with Red Star Belgrade in 2023Personal informationDate of birth (1979-09-21) 21 September 1979 (age 44)Place of birth Tzrufa, IsraelHeight 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)Position(s) DefenderTeam informationCurrent team Red Star Belgrade (manager)Youth career Neve YosefSenior career*Years Team Apps (Gls)1998–2002 Hakoah Ramat Gan 2002–2004 Hapoel Petah Tikva 50 (0)2004–2011 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 156 (2)Managerial career2012–...

Domingo (right) as the Conte di Luna in Il trovatore with Riccardo Zanellato at the 2014 Salzburg Festival Spanish tenor Plácido Domingo has sung 151 roles in Italian, French, German, English, Spanish and Russian.[1][2][3] His main repertoire however is Italian (Otello, Cavaradossi in Tosca, Don Carlo, Des Grieux in Manon Lescaut, Dick Johnson in La fanciulla del West, Radames in Aida), French (Faust, Werther, Don José in Carmen, Samson in Samson et Dalila), and Germ...

British Army officer (1856–1934) William CapperBorn(1856-02-06)6 February 1856Bath, Somerset, EnglandDied15 January 1934(1934-01-15) (aged 77)Bath, Somerset, EnglandAllegiance United KingdomService/branch British ArmyYears of service1876–1913RankColonelCommands heldRoyal Military College, SandhurstBattles/warsWorld War IAwardsCommander of the Royal Victorian Order Colonel William Baume Capper CVO (6 February 1856 – 15 January 1934) was a British Army officer who became Com...

Woodworking safety device A push stick, push shoe, or push block is a safety device used when working with stationary routers, jointers, or power saws such as table saws or bandsaws.[1] The purpose of a push stick is to help the user safely maneuver a workpiece, keeping it flat against a machine table or fence while it is being cut. When ripping narrow stock, a push stick or block is used to prevent the operator getting too close to the blade. Types of push sticks There are several di...

For other uses, see Flag of India. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flags of India. This is a list of flags used in India by various organizations. National flag Flag Date Use Description 1947–present National flag of India A horizontal tricolour of saffron at the top, white in the middle, and green at the bottom. In the centre is a navy blue wheel with twenty-four spokes, known as the Ashoka Chakra. Governmental flag Flag Date Use Description 1950–1971[1] Presidential Stand...

Fort Smith RailroadFSR #2002, an EMD GP20, at Fort Smith in 2002.OverviewHeadquartersFort Smith, ArkansasReporting markFSRLocaleArkansasDates of operation1991–presentTechnicalTrack gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gaugeLength18 miles (29 km) The Fort Smith Railroad (reporting mark FSR) is a Class III short-line railroad headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas. FSR operates an 18 miles (29 km) line in Arkansas from Fort Smith (where it interchanges...

Major street in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. This article is about the section of Illinois Route 64 in Chicago. For the entire route, see Illinois Route 64. LaSalle Street140 Westfrom the old Chicago Board of Trade Building(May 15, 1916)Part of IL 64LocationChicagoSouth end147th Street, RiverdaleNorth endLake Shore Drive at 1700 North LaSalle Street is a major north-south street in Chicago named for Robert de La Salle, a 17th century French explorer of the Illinois Country. The port...