Lord Cantabrigian British is the name of the ruler of
Britannia, kingdom of the fictional world of Sosaria, created by
Richard Garriott for his
computer game series Ultima --08:30, 7 August 2009 (UTC)
Shona Holmes is a
Canadian woman who underwent treatment for a
Rathke's cleft cyst in the
United States, which she described as a "
brain tumor" which was removed August 1, 2005 --04:00, 27 July 2009 (UTC)
The World Golf Index is a multi Tour performance index that ranks the performance of professional golfers from major professional golf tours --22:00, 2 August 2009 (UTC)
The following is a list of faux pas (violations of accepted, although unwritten, social rules),
gaffes (unintentional things said or done that proved embarrassing or humiliating) and unfortunate incidents (those things that were not gaffes or faux pas yet were nonetheless considered to be regrettable or embarrassing to the party or parties involved) involving [[President of the United States|U.S --01:00, 3 August 2009 (UTC)
Salvation, Texas is a book by Anna Jeffrey.Anna Jeffrey, (link removed) (2007). Affaire de Coeur, Medwest Book Review, All About Romance, and Romance Reade at Heart, for example, have all praised this book, calling it "A first-class Romantic suspense tale," a "fine thriller," "a treat to read a good book set in Texas that really felt authentic," and "A good solid read, with great characters and a face paced plot," respectively --17:00, 1 August 2009 (UTC)
Eva Fontaine is a
Britishactress best known for over 800 appearances in her role as Faith Walker in the
British drama television series Doctors between 2001 and 2006 --09:00, 5 August 2009 (UTC)
The study of
Black holes, bodies so massive that even light cannot escape, goes back to the late
18th century, though the term '
black hole' was only coined in 1967 --17:30, 5 August 2009 (UTC)
Chocolate covered potato chips are an
American snack food or
confectionary, consisting of potato chips that have been dipped into melted
chocolate or
cocoa, and coated with the chocolate --16:00, 6 August 2009 (UTC)
The Human Resistance or the Resistance is a fictional organization made up of the human survivors of Judgement Day in the
Terminator series, who are dedicated to the defeat of
Skynet --21:30, 2 August 2009 (UTC)
=== Countries and TV stations transmitting ALF - Past and Present ===After the first season of
ALF was a hit in the
United States, it went on to have success in almost every other country worldwide --23:30, 2 August 2009 (UTC)
Formal Montenegro-Ukrainian relations began on June 15, 2006 when
Ukraine recognized the Republic of
Montenegro, less than two weeks after the Parliament of
Montenegro declared the independence of Montenegro from
Serbia --16:33, 3 August 2009 (UTC)
The idea of a super-dense star composed of
neutrons was proposed in
1934, but was not popularized until the discovery of
pulsars in
1967.==Uses in literature==*
Larry Niven may have been first with his short story Neutron Star, which appeared in October 1966.* The same neutron star plays a minor role in another Larry Niven story, Protector (1973).*
Stephen Baxter's novel Flux (1993) features miniature humans living inside a neutron star.*
Robert Forward's novel Dragon's Egg (1980) and its sequel Starquake (1989) center around intelligent life evolving on a neutron star.* Death of a Neutron Star is book 17 in a series based on Star Trek: Voyager.*
Alastair Reynolds's novel Revelation Space (2000) features a neutron star named Hades --17:01, 5 August 2009 (UTC)
List of organizations in the Honorverse universe, created by
David Weber.== Brotherhood of Maccabeus ==The Brotherhood of Maccabeus is a fictional covert organization in the
Honorverse, a series of
military science fiction novels written by
David Weber --10:30, 3 August 2009 (UTC)
Rapper
Lil Wayne brought the phrase "no homo" into the mainstream.The phrase "no homo" is a term primarily associated with
hip hop music, and is used
parenthetically to assert that the speaker is not
homosexual, after an utterance that might give that impression --05:00, 10 August 2009 (UTC)
Rapper
Lil Wayne brought the phrase "no homo" into the mainstream.The phrase "no homo" is a term primarily associated with
hip hop music, and is used
parenthetically to assert that the speaker is not
homosexual, after an utterance that might give that impression --20:00, 10 August 2009 (UTC)
Diplomatic relations between Egypt and Mongolia were established in 1964.
Cairo currently hosts Mongolia's only embassy on the
African continent --03:00, 10 August 2009 (UTC)
Dark matter is defined as hypothetical matter that is undetectable by its emitted radiation, but whose presence can be inferred from gravitational effects on visible matter --19:30, 3 August 2009 (UTC)
The following is a list of words which are often pronounced by native speakers of the
English language in ways which many others consider to be incorrect --18:30, 4 August 2009 (UTC)
Latin Metal (Spanish: Heavy metal en español) is a specific genre that includes anytype of
metal music but includes
Latin origins such as
Spanish vocals, traditional Latin Percussion instruments, Traditional Spanish style guitar playing, or vocals switching from English to Spanish --01:30, 11 August 2009 (UTC)
Intellectual whimsy is a term typically applied to an approach to culture characterized by absurd juxtapositions, obscure knowledge, and self-mockery --05:30, 27 July 2009 (UTC)
Schrödinger's cat is a seemingly
paradoxicalthought experiment devised by
Erwin Schrödinger that attempts to illustrate the incompleteness of the theory of
quantum mechanics when going from subatomic to macroscopic systems.==The original formulation of Schrödinger's cat==In 1935, Schrödinger published an essay describing the conceptual problems in quantum mechanics --16:30, 5 August 2009 (UTC)
Maryjo Adams Cochran is the
dean of
Troy University's College of Communications and Fine Arts.==Biography=====Early life===Cochran grew up in the village of
Paw Paw, Michigan, located near
Kalamazoo --11:00, 6 August 2009 (UTC)
Chocolate covered potato chips are an
American snack food or
confectionary, consisting of potato chips that have been dipped into melted
chocolate or
cocoa, and coated with the chocolate --20:30, 9 August 2009 (UTC)
National Punctuation Day is a celebration of the lowly comma, correctly used quotes, and other proper uses of periods, semicolons, and the ever-mysterious ellipsis. (link removed) Founded by Jeff Rubin in 2005, National Punctuation Day simply promotes the correct usage of
punctuation --01:00, 9 August 2009 (UTC)
In the TV anime Mobile Suit
Gundam's spinoff model series, MSV, was one of the many pilots who fought for the
Principality of Zeon during the devastating
One Year War --17:00, 28 July 2009 (UTC)
Nuclear weapons materials on the
black market is a global concern,(link removed) and a nuclear
9/11 could involve the detonation of a small, crude nuclear weapon by a
terrorist group, in a
major U.S. city, with significant loss of life and property.(link removed) p. 338.(link removed)==9/11 revisited== On
September 11, 2001, nineteen
al Qaeda hijackers killed some 3,000 people and caused billions of dollars damage to
New York City and the
Pentagon --05:00, 6 August 2009 (UTC)
in November 2005]]Honorific titlesBelonging to or constituting a class of grammatical forms used in speaking to or about a social superior. are often conferred upon
popular music artists for their contributions to the field --17:00, 13 August 2009 (UTC)
British-Sanmarinese relations are
foreign relations between the
United Kingdom and
San Marino.==History==During the
Second World War neighbouring
Italy declared war on the United Kingdom, San Marino initially joined Italy in declaring war on Britain.(link removed)Then when Italy surrender San Marino declared neutrality --13:00, 12 August 2009 (UTC)
concert, is often considered to be a
gay icon.]]Lady Gaga (born March 28, 1986) is an American musician often considered to be a gay icon --10:00, 12 August 2009 (UTC)
This is a list of fictional
birds of prey.==Birds of prey in legends, mythology, and religion==*
Aruna - older-brother to Garuda, father of Jatayu and Sampati, with deformed/half-formed lower limbs, charioteeer of Surya the Sun-God and absorbs much of his Heat, thus protecting the earth --17:00, 17 August 2009 (UTC)
A negative calorie food is a
food that, according to
urban legends, is purported to require more
calories to be
digested than it provides --18:30, 14 August 2009 (UTC)
Brigid Maher is a
filmmaker and
new media theorist who heads the New Media concentration in the Film and Media Arts Division in the School of Communication at
American University --04:30, 15 August 2009 (UTC)
Kirtanananda Swami, also known as Swami Bhaktipada, (born September 6, 1937) is an American religious figure, former
charismaticISKCON guru and co-founder of the
New VrindabanHare Krishna community in
Marshall County, West Virginia, where he served as spiritual leader from 1968 until 1994.== Biography ==In June 1966, after returning from India, Keith met the
BengaliGaudiya-Vaishnava guru [[A.C --13:30, 17 August 2009 (UTC)
Isola is the fictional island that is the setting for Fish Tycoon,Jinny Gudmundsen, "(link removed)," USA Today (3/6/2006). Plant Tycoon, and the Virtual Villagers series, created by
Last Day of Work (LDW) --18:30, 16 August 2009 (UTC)
Monsieur (
pl. [Messieurs] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (
help); 1512, from
Middle Frenchmon sieur, literally "my lord") is an
honorifictitle that used to refer to or address the eldest living brother of the king in the
French royal court. --23:30, 18 August 2009 (UTC)
Christopher Dale Pratt (),
CBE, has been director and chairman of Swire Pacific Ltd since February 2006 after the 'abrupt' resignation of David Turnbull. Departure of Turnbull came less than a year after he succeeded James Hughes-Hallett, who became chairman of John Swire & Sons, the unlisted parent company of Swire Pacific --11:30, 20 August 2009 (UTC)
Lord Cantabrigian British is the name of the ruler of
Britannia, kingdom of the fictional world of Sosaria, created by
Richard Garriott for his
computer game series Ultima --08:30, 7 August 2009 (UTC)
Shona Holmes is a
Canadian woman who underwent treatment for a
Rathke's cleft cyst in the
United States, which she described as a "
brain tumor" which was removed August 1, 2005 --04:00, 27 July 2009 (UTC)
The World Golf Index is a multi Tour performance index that ranks the performance of professional golfers from major professional golf tours --22:00, 2 August 2009 (UTC)
The following is a list of faux pas (violations of accepted, although unwritten, social rules),
gaffes (unintentional things said or done that proved embarrassing or humiliating) and unfortunate incidents (those things that were not gaffes or faux pas yet were nonetheless considered to be regrettable or embarrassing to the party or parties involved) involving [[President of the United States|U.S --01:00, 3 August 2009 (UTC)
Salvation, Texas is a book by Anna Jeffrey.Anna Jeffrey, (link removed) (2007). Affaire de Coeur, Medwest Book Review, All About Romance, and Romance Reade at Heart, for example, have all praised this book, calling it "A first-class Romantic suspense tale," a "fine thriller," "a treat to read a good book set in Texas that really felt authentic," and "A good solid read, with great characters and a face paced plot," respectively --17:00, 1 August 2009 (UTC)
Eva Fontaine is a
Britishactress best known for over 800 appearances in her role as Faith Walker in the
British drama television series Doctors between 2001 and 2006 --09:00, 5 August 2009 (UTC)
The study of
Black holes, bodies so massive that even light cannot escape, goes back to the late
18th century, though the term '
black hole' was only coined in 1967 --17:30, 5 August 2009 (UTC)
Chocolate covered potato chips are an
American snack food or
confectionary, consisting of potato chips that have been dipped into melted
chocolate or
cocoa, and coated with the chocolate --16:00, 6 August 2009 (UTC)
The Human Resistance or the Resistance is a fictional organization made up of the human survivors of Judgement Day in the
Terminator series, who are dedicated to the defeat of
Skynet --21:30, 2 August 2009 (UTC)
=== Countries and TV stations transmitting ALF - Past and Present ===After the first season of
ALF was a hit in the
United States, it went on to have success in almost every other country worldwide --23:30, 2 August 2009 (UTC)
Formal Montenegro-Ukrainian relations began on June 15, 2006 when
Ukraine recognized the Republic of
Montenegro, less than two weeks after the Parliament of
Montenegro declared the independence of Montenegro from
Serbia --16:33, 3 August 2009 (UTC)
The idea of a super-dense star composed of
neutrons was proposed in
1934, but was not popularized until the discovery of
pulsars in
1967.==Uses in literature==*
Larry Niven may have been first with his short story Neutron Star, which appeared in October 1966.* The same neutron star plays a minor role in another Larry Niven story, Protector (1973).*
Stephen Baxter's novel Flux (1993) features miniature humans living inside a neutron star.*
Robert Forward's novel Dragon's Egg (1980) and its sequel Starquake (1989) center around intelligent life evolving on a neutron star.* Death of a Neutron Star is book 17 in a series based on Star Trek: Voyager.*
Alastair Reynolds's novel Revelation Space (2000) features a neutron star named Hades --17:01, 5 August 2009 (UTC)
List of organizations in the Honorverse universe, created by
David Weber.== Brotherhood of Maccabeus ==The Brotherhood of Maccabeus is a fictional covert organization in the
Honorverse, a series of
military science fiction novels written by
David Weber --10:30, 3 August 2009 (UTC)
Rapper
Lil Wayne brought the phrase "no homo" into the mainstream.The phrase "no homo" is a term primarily associated with
hip hop music, and is used
parenthetically to assert that the speaker is not
homosexual, after an utterance that might give that impression --05:00, 10 August 2009 (UTC)
Rapper
Lil Wayne brought the phrase "no homo" into the mainstream.The phrase "no homo" is a term primarily associated with
hip hop music, and is used
parenthetically to assert that the speaker is not
homosexual, after an utterance that might give that impression --20:00, 10 August 2009 (UTC)
Diplomatic relations between Egypt and Mongolia were established in 1964.
Cairo currently hosts Mongolia's only embassy on the
African continent --03:00, 10 August 2009 (UTC)
Dark matter is defined as hypothetical matter that is undetectable by its emitted radiation, but whose presence can be inferred from gravitational effects on visible matter --19:30, 3 August 2009 (UTC)
The following is a list of words which are often pronounced by native speakers of the
English language in ways which many others consider to be incorrect --18:30, 4 August 2009 (UTC)
Latin Metal (Spanish: Heavy metal en español) is a specific genre that includes anytype of
metal music but includes
Latin origins such as
Spanish vocals, traditional Latin Percussion instruments, Traditional Spanish style guitar playing, or vocals switching from English to Spanish --01:30, 11 August 2009 (UTC)
Intellectual whimsy is a term typically applied to an approach to culture characterized by absurd juxtapositions, obscure knowledge, and self-mockery --05:30, 27 July 2009 (UTC)
Schrödinger's cat is a seemingly
paradoxicalthought experiment devised by
Erwin Schrödinger that attempts to illustrate the incompleteness of the theory of
quantum mechanics when going from subatomic to macroscopic systems.==The original formulation of Schrödinger's cat==In 1935, Schrödinger published an essay describing the conceptual problems in quantum mechanics --16:30, 5 August 2009 (UTC)
Maryjo Adams Cochran is the
dean of
Troy University's College of Communications and Fine Arts.==Biography=====Early life===Cochran grew up in the village of
Paw Paw, Michigan, located near
Kalamazoo --11:00, 6 August 2009 (UTC)
Chocolate covered potato chips are an
American snack food or
confectionary, consisting of potato chips that have been dipped into melted
chocolate or
cocoa, and coated with the chocolate --20:30, 9 August 2009 (UTC)
National Punctuation Day is a celebration of the lowly comma, correctly used quotes, and other proper uses of periods, semicolons, and the ever-mysterious ellipsis. (link removed) Founded by Jeff Rubin in 2005, National Punctuation Day simply promotes the correct usage of
punctuation --01:00, 9 August 2009 (UTC)
In the TV anime Mobile Suit
Gundam's spinoff model series, MSV, was one of the many pilots who fought for the
Principality of Zeon during the devastating
One Year War --17:00, 28 July 2009 (UTC)
Nuclear weapons materials on the
black market is a global concern,(link removed) and a nuclear
9/11 could involve the detonation of a small, crude nuclear weapon by a
terrorist group, in a
major U.S. city, with significant loss of life and property.(link removed) p. 338.(link removed)==9/11 revisited== On
September 11, 2001, nineteen
al Qaeda hijackers killed some 3,000 people and caused billions of dollars damage to
New York City and the
Pentagon --05:00, 6 August 2009 (UTC)
in November 2005]]Honorific titlesBelonging to or constituting a class of grammatical forms used in speaking to or about a social superior. are often conferred upon
popular music artists for their contributions to the field --17:00, 13 August 2009 (UTC)
British-Sanmarinese relations are
foreign relations between the
United Kingdom and
San Marino.==History==During the
Second World War neighbouring
Italy declared war on the United Kingdom, San Marino initially joined Italy in declaring war on Britain.(link removed)Then when Italy surrender San Marino declared neutrality --13:00, 12 August 2009 (UTC)
concert, is often considered to be a
gay icon.]]Lady Gaga (born March 28, 1986) is an American musician often considered to be a gay icon --10:00, 12 August 2009 (UTC)
This is a list of fictional
birds of prey.==Birds of prey in legends, mythology, and religion==*
Aruna - older-brother to Garuda, father of Jatayu and Sampati, with deformed/half-formed lower limbs, charioteeer of Surya the Sun-God and absorbs much of his Heat, thus protecting the earth --17:00, 17 August 2009 (UTC)
A negative calorie food is a
food that, according to
urban legends, is purported to require more
calories to be
digested than it provides --18:30, 14 August 2009 (UTC)
Brigid Maher is a
filmmaker and
new media theorist who heads the New Media concentration in the Film and Media Arts Division in the School of Communication at
American University --04:30, 15 August 2009 (UTC)
Kirtanananda Swami, also known as Swami Bhaktipada, (born September 6, 1937) is an American religious figure, former
charismaticISKCON guru and co-founder of the
New VrindabanHare Krishna community in
Marshall County, West Virginia, where he served as spiritual leader from 1968 until 1994.== Biography ==In June 1966, after returning from India, Keith met the
BengaliGaudiya-Vaishnava guru [[A.C --13:30, 17 August 2009 (UTC)
Isola is the fictional island that is the setting for Fish Tycoon,Jinny Gudmundsen, "(link removed)," USA Today (3/6/2006). Plant Tycoon, and the Virtual Villagers series, created by
Last Day of Work (LDW) --18:30, 16 August 2009 (UTC)
Monsieur (
pl. [Messieurs] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (
help); 1512, from
Middle Frenchmon sieur, literally "my lord") is an
honorifictitle that used to refer to or address the eldest living brother of the king in the
French royal court. --23:30, 18 August 2009 (UTC)
Christopher Dale Pratt (),
CBE, has been director and chairman of Swire Pacific Ltd since February 2006 after the 'abrupt' resignation of David Turnbull. Departure of Turnbull came less than a year after he succeeded James Hughes-Hallett, who became chairman of John Swire & Sons, the unlisted parent company of Swire Pacific --11:30, 20 August 2009 (UTC)
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