1900 total articles
Poisy (French pronunciation: [pwazi]; Arpitan: Pouêzy) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Annecy.
Diane B. Snelling is an American politician from Vermont who served as a Republican member of the Vermont Senate, representing Chittenden County. Snelling was first appointed to the Vermont State Senate in January 2002 by Governor Howard Dean to serve the remainder of her mother, Barbara Snelling's, term in office, after her mother retired from the Senate.
The 2006 Army Black Knights football team represented the United States Military Academy as an independent during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Had the Knights been bowl-eligible, they would have been invited to the Poinsettia Bowl, but after a 3–3 start, they lost their last six games to finish 3–9.
The Christ Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, is a Presbyterian Church in America multi-site church with three campuses (Old Hickory Blvd, Music Row, and Cool Springs) with approximately 2,000 total weekly attenders as of 2022.
Vishwa Mohan Tiwari is an Indian creative writer, advisor, poet and meditation teacher. He is the author of 17 of his own books and 9 translated books. In 1998 he received the Atmaram Award.
Eva García Sáenz de Urturi is a Spanish novelist.
DZSB (104.1 FM), broadcasting as 104.1 Spirit FM, is a radio station owned and operated by the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan. The station's studio and transmitter are located along Durian St. near St.
Sandeep Thakral is an Indian bridge player. He was selected to the Indian bridge team to take part in the 2022 Asian Games at Hangzhou, China. In the final, team suffered a defeat to Hong Kong and were awarded the silver medal.
Zachary McDonald is an American former professional cyclo-cross cyclist. In late 2008, he won the U.S. Junior National Cyclo-cross Championships, followed by a 3rd place in the junior category of the Roubaix race at the UCI World Cup in January 2009.
ResultSource was a San Diego–based book marketing company that conducts "bestseller campaigns" on behalf of authors. The company states "We create campaigns that reach a specific goal, like: 'On the bestsellers list', or '100,000 copies sold'." For example, for a negotiated fee ResultSource will guarantee that a book becomes a bestseller. It does this through bulk book buying programs designed to manipulate the metrics used by Nielsen BookScan and the New York Times Best Seller list, among other strategies.
Study for "Christ Rejected" is a preparatory drawing by the American-born British artist Benjamin West , renowned for his contributions to history painting in the 18th century. This study served as a precursor to his larger work "Christ Rejected", a scene depicting Christ’s trial before the crowd and Pontius Pilate. The study focuses on the arrangement of figures, lighting, and composition, elements that would later be fully realized in the final version of the painting.
The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA; Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා තොරතුරු හා සන්නිවේදන තාක්ෂණ නියෝජිතායතනය, romanized: Shri Lanka Thorathuru Ha Sannivedana Thakshana Niyojithayathanaya; Tamil: இலங்கையின் தகவல் தொடர்பாடல் தொழில்நுட்ப முகவர் நிலையம், romanized: Ilaṅkaiyiṉ takaval toṭarpāṭal toḻilnuṭpa mukavar nilaiyam) is the lead agency in Sri Lanka for implementation of information and communications technology (ICT) initiatives by the Government of Sri Lanka. It was established to develop the economy of Sri Lanka through ICT. To this end, it works to improve the country's technological capacity, such as building infrastructure, and the readiness of its people, through education and human resources.
August Gay whose birth name was Auguste-François Pierre Gay was a French-born American painter and etcher. He was a member of the Society of Six in Oakland, California, and an Impressionist landscape painter.
WBT-FM (99.3 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Chester, South Carolina, that primarily serves the western region of the Charlotte metropolitan area. The station is owned by Urban One. The station's programming primarily consists of simulcasts of the news/talk radio format of WBT in Charlotte.
The 1951 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana State College (now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe) as an independent during the 1951 college football season. In their 18th year under head coach James L. Malone, the team compiled a 6–2 record.
Daniszewo [daniˈʂɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzekuń, within Ostrołęka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.
There are five fables of ancient Greek origin that deal with the statue of Hermes. All have been classed as burlesques that show disrespect to the god involved and some scepticism concerning the efficacy of religious statues as objects of worship. Statues of Hermes differed according to function and several are referenced in these stories.
Tom Kalkhuis is a Dutch football player who currently plays for FC Breukelen and previously played for FC Omniworld and Onisilos Sotira.
Schmidts Katze is a 2015 German comedy film directed by Marc Schlegel. It was one of eight films shortlisted by Germany to be their submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, but it lost out to Labyrinth of Lies.
The Eminent Ecologist Award is prize awarded annually to a senior ecologist in recognition of an outstanding contribution to the science of ecology. The prize is awarded by the Ecological Society of America. According to the statutes, the recipient may be from any country in the world.