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102 Petty France [SEP] architect | 102 Petty France
102 Petty France is an office block on Petty France in Westminster, London, overlooking St. James's Park, which was designed by Fitzroy Robinson & Partners, with Sir Basil Spence, and completed in 1976. It was well known as the main location for the UK Home Office between 1978 and 2004, when it was known as 50 Queen Anne's Gate; it now houses the Ministry of Justice and Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service. The building is high, with 14 floors providing of office | Petty France, London
Petty France is a street in the City of Westminster in central London, linking Buckingham Gate with Broadway and Queen Anne's Gate.
Among the buildings that line the street is 102 Petty France, which currently houses the Ministry of Justice.
History.
In the 18th century Petty France was described by John Stow as "a considerable street between Tathill Street, E., and James Street, W". The name is generally thought to refer to the settlement of Huguenot refugees in the area | 1,200 | zeroshot-train |
Château d'Aubiry [SEP] architect | Jean-Pla-de-Corts than the town of Céret itself and can be seen from the road D 115, on the right side when coming from Saint-Jean-Pla-de-Corts and going towards Céret.
History.
French industrialist Pierre Bardou-Job became wealthy selling rolling paper and decided to have a château built for each of his three children, all designed by the Danish architect Viggo Dorph-Petersen. The Château d'Aubiry was for his son Justin and was built from 1893 to 1904. | architect Viggo Theodor Dorph-Petersen to design a chateau for each of his children.
These buildings were completed after his death.
Joseph was given the Château d'Aubiry (1894–1900) in Céret, Camille was given the Château Ducup St Paul (1892–1910) in Perpignan and Jeanne was given the Château de Valmy (1888–1906) in Argelès-sur-Mer.
Legacy.
Pierre Bardou-Job died in Perpignan on 24 February 1892 at the age of 65.
He died intestate, but his property was divided | 1,201 | zeroshot-train |
Cummins Corporate Office Building [SEP] architect | Cummins Corporate Office Building
The Cummins Corporate Office Building in Columbus, Indiana is a modernist office building designed by Kevin Roche. Constructed in 1983, the building serves as the corporate headquarters of the Cummins engine company. It was constructed on an old railroad yard and is unique for being built around the Cerealine Building, which was Cummins' first factory building.
Background.
Cummins CEO J. Irwin Miller had "a lifelong interest in architecture", and in the 1950s established a foundation to pay architecture fees for new public | X12
- X15 Performance 15-liter I6
- X15 Efficiency 15-liter I6
Current products Commercial vehicles.
- Cummins Aeos - A electric-powered conventional semi truck.
See also.
- Tech Mahindra
- Indian Railways
- Tata Motors
- Cummins Corporate Office Building
- Cummins UK
- Cummins-Wärtsilä
- Komatsu
- J. Irwin Miller
- Central Japan Railway Company
- Brammo
External links.
- Cummins Corporate Web Site | 1,202 | zeroshot-train |
Discovery Offices [SEP] architect | and is being built by Nirmal Construction Pvt Ltd. The architect and structural engineering company creating Discovery Offices is the Indian architecture firm Hafeez Contractor. Nirmal Construction Pvt Ltd has made a contract with Discovery Communications to construct one of India's first supertall skyscrapers to achieve a LEED Platinum rating for environmental sustainability. It will become one of the tallest office buildings in India if completed on schedule.
The Discovery Offices towers lean in opposite directions (five degrees from center) adjacent. It is the tallest building in Mulund and also the tallest | of architect Sep Ruf was built in the spacious park as a semi-official residence for the Chancellors.
Palais Schaumburg became home to the federal ministry for environment, conservation as well as reactor safety ("Bundesministeriums für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit") when it was formed in 1986. After the reunification of Germany in 1990, five "Federal Ministers for Special Affairs" kept offices in the palais.
The palais was used at the signing of the treaty about the creation of a currency, economy and social union | 1,203 | zeroshot-train |
Kodak Tower [SEP] architect | . Construction began in 1912 and was completed in 1914 with Kodak founder George Eastman presiding over the project. Upon its completion in 1914, the tower held the title of the tallest building in Rochester, New York until the 1960s.
History Design & Construction.
Kodak Tower was designed by Howard Wright Cutler and Gordon & Kaelber Architects with a French Renaissance style. When construction began in 1912, the building was designed as a 16-story high-rise with a steel skeleton faced with terra cotta. The building overtook the Powers Building | to become the tallest building in the city upon its completion in 1914.
History Spire Addition.
In the late 1920s, the architects of the Genesee Valley Trust building announced plans to mount an architectural feature that would threaten the Kodak Tower’s status as the city's tallest building. Following the announcement Eastman Kodak hired an architect to construct 3 more floors on the building with a mansard roof and aluminum tower bringing the tower to a height of feet in 1935.
History Peregrine Falcon Webcam.
In 1994 Dennis Money, the | 1,204 | zeroshot-train |
Meyer May House [SEP] architect | Meyer May House
The Meyer May House is a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house in the Heritage Hill Historic District of Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the United States. It was built in 1908-09, and is located at 450 Madison Avenue SE. It is considered a fine example of Wright's Prairie School era, and "Michigan's Prairie masterpiece".
History.
The Meyer May House was commissioned in 1908 by Meyer S. May, president of May's clothing store in Grand Rapids, and his | White-Meyer House
The White-Meyer House is a historic house, located at 1624 Crescent Place, Northwest, Washington, D.C. designed by American architect John Russell Pope and built by order of American ambassador Henry White. For several years, the house was rented to Eugene Meyer, who then bought it in 1934. It was bought by non-profit organization Meridian International Center in 1987.
History.
Renowned architect John Russell Pope designed the house and completed it in 1912. Henry White, an American diplomat | 1,205 | zeroshot-train |
Spinks House [SEP] architect | , and craftsmanship. The Spinks House is unique in that it is among a small handful of Greene & Greene houses with its entire original property intact. With re-development in Pasadena, the Spinks house's initial interior and exterior design integrity may be comprised if sold again.
Design Interiors.
Rooms in the Spinks house were built primarily with plaster walls adorned sparingly with redwood and some Port Orford Cedar fascia boards. The main staircase, well lit by a large second-story skylight, was created using a significant amount | its own name as Creature House Expression.
The latest version of Creature House Expression published by Creature House Ltd is version 3.3.
In Sep 2003, Microsoft acquired the software product together with all related trademarks and titles and hired Dr. Alex S. C. Hsu as an architect. Eventually, Alex S. C. Hsu led a new Microsoft team to continue the development of the software under the code name Acrylic as part of a new Expression Suite Project initiated by Alex S. C. Hsu and others. In 2007, the original Expression application | 1,206 | zeroshot-train |
Yablanski House [SEP] architect | .
The Yablanski House was built in 1906-1907 to the designs of Austro-Hungarian architect Friedrich Grünanger (1856–1929) on the order of the wealthy financier and former mayor of Sofia Dimitar Yablanski (1859–1924). The exterior decoration was the work of the royal decorator of the Bulgarian Royal Family, Andreas Greis. Architecturally, the house was designed in the Baroque style with some Renaissance elements, with the interior stucco done in the Rococo style. The mansard floor is an important feature of the house's artistic design, | Yablanski House
The Yablanski House (, "kashta na Yablanski") is a Neo-Baroque house in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, situated at 18 Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard in the city centre and regarded as one of the highest achievements of the city's architecture in the first decade of the 20th century. The building was proclaimed a monument of culture in 1955. After years of being uninhabited and in a bad condition due to mismanagement, in 2011 it underwent extensive reconstruction and since then has hosted an exclusive private club | 1,207 | zeroshot-train |
Canada House [SEP] architect | Canada House
Canada House () is a Greek Revival building on Trafalgar Square in London. It has been a Grade II* Listed Building since 1970. It has served as the offices of the High Commission of Canada in the United Kingdom since 1925.
History.
The building which would later become known as Canada House was built between 1824 and 1827 to designs by Sir Robert Smirke, the architect of the British Museum. It was originally two buildings used by the Union Club and the Royal College of Physicians. | its own name as Creature House Expression.
The latest version of Creature House Expression published by Creature House Ltd is version 3.3.
In Sep 2003, Microsoft acquired the software product together with all related trademarks and titles and hired Dr. Alex S. C. Hsu as an architect. Eventually, Alex S. C. Hsu led a new Microsoft team to continue the development of the software under the code name Acrylic as part of a new Expression Suite Project initiated by Alex S. C. Hsu and others. In 2007, the original Expression application | 1,208 | zeroshot-train |
Capitan Luis Gonzaga Building [SEP] architect | Capitan Luis Gonzaga Building
The National Artist Pablo Antonio's postwar oeuvre, the Capitan Luis Gonzaga Building, built in 1953 at the corner of Carriedo Street and Rizal Avenue in Manila, Philippines, transfigured the modernist box into a building that was suited to the tropics by utilizing double sunshades. The concrete slab overhangs at both ceiling height and window sill height for every floor braced by staggered vertical fins of half-storey height. Curved bands of concrete horizontally traversed every floor. It serves as a protection for both sunlight and rain | (1938) along Santolan Road in San Juan City, and the Manila Polo Club (1950) in Makati City. He likewise designed the Ramon Roces Publications Building (now Guzman Institute of Electronics) in Soler Street in Manila, the Capitan Luis Gonzaga Building (1953), and the Boulevard-Alhambra (now called Bel-Air) Apartments Building in Roxas Boulevard & where Manila Bay Hostel is located on the 4th floor. The art deco apartment is near T. M. Kalaw Avenue & beside Miramar Hotel. It was built | 1,209 | zeroshot-train |
Comédie-Française [SEP] architect | the Comédie-Française has been housed in the Salle Richelieu (architect Victor Louis) at 2, rue de Richelieu. This theatre was enlarged and modified in the 1800s, then rebuilt in 1900 after a severe fire.
Theatrical troupe.
The membership of the theatrical troupe is divided into "sociétaires" and "pensionnaires." The former are regular members of the organisation and as such receive a pension after 20 years of service, while the latter are paid actors who may, after a certain length of service, | Comédie-Française, where she specialized in playing a stock character known as the "grande coquette". She was especially well known for her portrayal of Célimène in "The Misanthrope". In 1904, she became the 339th "Sociétaire de la Comédie-Française" and remained with the theater until 1933.
Although long engaged to Whitney Warren, an American architect who was related to the Vanderbilts, she eventually married the Comte de Ségur-Lamoignon, great grandson of the famous Comtesse de Ségur, who acted under the | 1,210 | zeroshot-train |
Hill Building [SEP] architect | Hill Building
The Hill Building is a 17-story modernistic skyscraper located in Durham, North Carolina. Built in 1935-1937, the Hill Building was designed by New York City architecture firm Shreve, Lamb & Harmon, best known for the design of the Empire State Building.
Named for John Sprunt Hill, and built to house the Durham Bank & Trust Company, the building is outfitted with Art Deco ornamentation, interior fluted doors and an exquisitely crafted letter box. The building is in the heart of downtown Durham, located | Administrative Affairs.
The Consulate General in Munich is the third largest U.S. diplomatic post in Germany after Berlin and Frankfort.
Architecture.
The consulate is located in a custom-built office building, the last of the signature modernist U.S. Consulates built in Germany in the 1950s still in service. The work of renowned Bavarian architect Sep Ruf, the building is considered a historic monument. As the main building from 1958 is raised on concrete stilts, the original look was airy and light. Security measures, added several times | 1,211 | zeroshot-train |
House at Big Hill [SEP] architect | House at Big Hill
The House at Big Hill, was completed in 2011, designed by Kerstin Thompson Architects. This project is located at Big Hill, on the Great Ocean Road, near Lorne. It addresses the site and also considered a limited material selection as part of its main design concept.
Site and location.
The building is a direct design response towards the surrounding site and situated on a sloping landscape.
The two storey house is formed by a right-angled triangle plan aligning with the existing | installed on the wall are carved out to provide port holes to isolate and frame the views.
Awards.
The house at Big Hill was completed in 2011 and within a short period has won many awards. It includes the 2012 Victorian Australian Institute of Architect "AIA" awards in the category of New Residential and also the winner of Best New House over 200m2 in 2012 House Awards. It also received a commendation in 2012 National AIA Awards in Residential Architecture.
References.
References Sources.
- House at Big | 1,212 | zeroshot-train |
L'Àgora [SEP] architect | L'Àgora
L'Àgora (, ; , "The Agora") is a multifunctional covered space designed by Santiago Calatrava located in the "Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències" (City of Arts and Sciences) complex, Valencia, Spain. The building has a height of 80 m and occupies 5,000 m of elliptic space. Depending on the configuration of the space, a maximum seating capacity for 6,075 people can be reached.
L'Àgora was officially inaugurated in November 2009 to host the Valencia Open 500 ATP tournament, | connecting the south side with Minorca Street, in between "El Museu de les Ciències" and "L'Agora". The tower of the bridge, at 125 meters high, is the highest point in the city.
- L'Àgora (2009) — a covered plaza in which concerts and sporting events (such as the Valencia Open 500) are held. The Agora is a space designed to hold a variety of events such as concerts, performances, exhibitions, conventions, staging of congresses, and international sports meetings. Many | 1,213 | zeroshot-train |
Rüstem Pasha Mosque [SEP] architect | Rüstem Pasha Mosque
The Rüstem Pasha Mosque () is an Ottoman mosque located in the Hasırcılar Çarşısı (Strawmat Weavers Market) in the Tahtakale neighborhood of the Fatih district, Istanbul, Turkey. It was designed by the Ottoman imperial architect Mimar Sinan and completed in around 1563.
History.
The Rüstem Pasha Islamic cultural center was designed by Ottoman imperial architect Mimar Sinan for the grand vizier Rüstem Pasha (the husband of one of the daughters of Suleiman the Magnificent by Hürrem Sultan (Roxelana), Mihrimah Sultan). | organised is not known, but Sinan as architect was almost certainly involved in coordinating the design of the tilework with the architecture of the buildings.
Large quantities of tiles were required. In the 1550s and early 1560s the potters in Iznik made tiles for the Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, the mausoleum of Hurrem Sultan (Roxelana) (completed in 1558), the Great Mosque in Adana (in around 1560), the Rüstem Pasha Mosque in Istanbul (completed in around 1563), and the mausoleum of Süleyman I (completed | 1,214 | zeroshot-train |
Aston Hall [SEP] architect | Aston Hall
Aston Hall is a Grade I listed Jacobean house in Aston, Birmingham, England, designed by John Thorpe and built between 1618 and 1635. It is a leading example of the Jacobean prodigy house.
In 1864 the house was bought by Birmingham Corporation, becoming the first historic country house to pass into municipal ownership, and is still owned by Birmingham City Council. It is now a community museum managed by the Birmingham Museums Trust and is open to the public during the summer months, after a major renovation | Little Aston Hall
Little Aston Hall, in Little Aston, Staffordshire, England, was constructed around 1730 by Richard Scott of nearby Great Barr Hall, in a Georgian style with a park and lake. The house was restyled by architect James Wyatt for William Tennant in the early 19th century. It was enlarged and improved at a reputed cost of £35,000 in 1857 by Hon Edward Swynfen Parker Jervis, younger son of Edward Jervis Jervis, 2nd Viscount St Vincent and great nephew of Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, 1st | 1,215 | zeroshot-train |
Bassenheimer Hof [SEP] architect | Bassenheimer Hof
The Bassenheimer Hof (Bassenheimer Palace) is an historic building in Mainz, western Germany.
At present (2009) the large structure is the seat of the Ministry of the Interior and Sports of the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
History.
The Bassenheimer Hof was erected in 1750 per the plans of the electoral master builder ("Oberbaudirektor") Anselm Franz von Ritter zu Groenesteyn (or "Grünstein") on behalf of the prince-elector as a retirement home for his sister the | widow, the countess of Bassenheim. It was built near the Osteiner Hof.
The architect had been particularly impressed, during his studies in Paris, by the Place Vendôme and Hôtel de Torcy (Hôtel de Beauharnais), with their formal statements and their elegant construction, reflecting the baroque French style.
In 1792 Mainz was invaded and occupied by Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, at which time the clergy and nobility portion of the town's populace fled for safety. By 1835 the Bassenheimer Hof had been sold to | 1,216 | zeroshot-train |
Palace of the Soviets [SEP] architect | Palace of the Soviets
The Palace of the Soviets (, "Dvorets Sovetov") was a project to construct an administrative center and a congress hall in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (present-day Russian Federation) near the Kremlin, on the site of the demolished Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. The architectural contest for the Palace of the Soviets (1931–1933) was won by Boris Iofan's neoclassical concept, subsequently revised by Iofan, Vladimir Shchuko and Vladimir Gelfreikh into a skyscraper. If built, it would | Moskva Pool
The Moskva Pool (Moscow Pool) was, for a time, the world's largest open air swimming pool.
It was built in Moscow in 1958 on the foundation of the abandoned Palace of the Soviets, to the designs of prominent Moscow architect Dmitry Chechulin. Construction of the Palace of Soviets had begun in 1937 and was abandoned in 1941 when steel from the foundation of the building was used for war materials during World War II. The empty foundation of the Palace of the Soviets was, in 1958 | 1,217 | zeroshot-train |
RMIT Design Hub [SEP] architect | RMIT Design Hub
The RMIT Design Hub houses research, archive, exhibition and studio space of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Australia.
Completed in May 2012 the Design Hub was designed by Sean Godsell Architects in association with Peddle Thorp Architects. The Design Hub is located on the historic Carlton & United Breweries site. The building featured prominently in the science fiction film "Predestination".
Description.
One of the unusual features of the facade of the Design Hub is that it has the capability of | 2012, 'RMIT Design Hub - Melbourne, Australia', Casabella, No.815 - 816, p. 116 - 151
- Cornell, A 2012, 'Gardner's ReMIT', The Australian Financial Review Magazine, August 2012, p. 26 - 34
- Perkins, M, 2011, 'Smart sequins distinguish uni design hub', The Age, 12 October, p. 3.
- Gregory, R 2010, Skill – RMIT Design Hub’, The Architectural Review, 1357, pp. | 1,218 | zeroshot-train |
Casa Martí [SEP] architect | Casa Martí
The Casa Martí () is a "modernista" building designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch in 1896, having been commissioned by relatives of Francesc Vilumara, a textile magnate. It stands at Carrer Montsió, 3, Barcelona.
Striking features of the building, more northern-European than Catalan in appearance, are the large pointed arches on the ground floor containing stained-glass windows, the curious ornamentation of the upper-floor windows and the balconies in Flamboyant style.
The exterior is also notable for | with a ground floor, two upper floors and a garden on the promenade side. The totally symmetrical façade features six balconies on the two upper floors, crowned by a pediment and balustrades. Casa Garriga now houses the Maritime Museum, dedicated to showcasing the town's seafaring past.
- Passeig Verdaguer or Passeig de les Palmeres: Promenade with a colonial feel built by the Girona-based architect Martí Sureda on land reclaimed from the sea. Flanked by the Casa Garriga building at one end and by the grand town hall at | 1,219 | zeroshot-train |
Joliet Union Station [SEP] architect | was designed by architect Jarvis Hunt in the Beaux Arts Classical style, and was built in 1912. The City of Joliet owns two thirds of the station and Metra owns the other third. The former waiting room has been converted to a banquet hall that can hold 350 guests.
This station used to serve the "Southwest Chief" until the BNSF merger in 1996 when Amtrak rerouted the "Southwest Chief" to the CB&Q to Galesburg. This station is the site of the old Rock Island Line diamond.
When originally | Joliet Union Station
Joliet Union Station is a former commuter and long-distance railroad station in Joliet, Illinois serving both Amtrak long-distance and Metra commuter trains. It was replaced by the new Joliet Transportation Center in 2018, a train station that was constructed adjacent to the Union Station's location. Train service to Joliet Union Station permanently ceased in September 2014. The station is from Chicago Union Station on the Heritage Corridor, and from Chicago LaSalle St. Station on the Rock Island District.
Service.
When it | 1,220 | zeroshot-train |
Rosenbaum House [SEP] architect | Rosenbaum House
The Rosenbaum House is a single-family house designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built for Stanley and Mildred Rosenbaum in Florence, Alabama. A noted example of his Usonian house concept, it is the only Wright building in Alabama, and is one of only 26 pre-World War II Usonian houses. Wright scholar John Sergeant called it "the purest example of the Usonian."
History.
In 1938 newlyweds Stanley Rosenbaum (a professor at Florence State Teachers' College) and his wife Mildred | has tried to enliven the urban space through the use of a corner tower with a twisting dome, balconies and other architectural ornamentation. It has been suggested that he was inspired by the theoretical works of Camillo Sitte in this and other projects.
The house on Pikk 23/25 was well received in the local press, and helped establish Rosenbaum as an architect in Tallinn.
Main works, 1907–1919 House on Pikk 18.
In 1910, Rosenbaum completed another project for Reinhold Reichman, this time on Pikk 18 – just across the | 1,221 | zeroshot-train |
Londonskaya Hotel [SEP] architect | Londonskaya Hotel
The Londonskaya Hotel is a historic four star 19th century hotel in the center of Odessa, Ukraine, belonging to the same company as the nearby Bristol Hotel.
Description.
The stylish four star 19th century hotel is in the centre of Odessa. It belongs to the same company as the nearby five-star "Bristol Hotel" which is roughly twice the size.
Early history.
The building housing the Londonskaya Hotel was originally constructed between 1826–1828 as a private residence, designed by architect Francesco Boffo | ambitious undertaking, was modeled on the earlier Depaldo Stairs, designed by him for the town of Taganrog in 1823. It was Boffo who conceived a 22-metre memorial column for the Kagul battlefield. He also built the Londonskaya Hotel building in 1826–28 as a private residence. The architect died in 1867 and he was buried in Odessa. | 1,222 | zeroshot-train |
1201 Third Avenue [SEP] architect | 1201 Third Avenue
1201 Third Avenue (formerly Washington Mutual Tower) is a , 55-story skyscraper in Downtown Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington. It is the second-tallest building in the city, the eighth-tallest on the West Coast of the United States, and the 74th-tallest in the United States. Developed by Wright Runstad & Company, construction began in 1986 and finished in 1988. 1201 Third Avenue was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates and The McKinley Architects. The building was the world headquarters | through the parking garage of the Cobb Building at 3rd Avenue and University Street as well as the west side of Benaroya Hall at 2nd Avenue and University Street, connected through a level walkway underneath the venue; the south mezzanine is accessible from a single entrance located in 1201 Third Avenue near 3rd Avenue and Seneca Street. University Street station is approximately long, wide, and deep.
The station is situated above the Great Northern Tunnel, a century-old rail tunnel, which passes under with a clearance of approximately . Both | 1,223 | zeroshot-train |
A. D. German Warehouse [SEP] architect | A. D. German Warehouse
The A. D. German Warehouse is a Frank Lloyd Wright designed Mayan Revival warehouse that was constructed in Richland Center, Wisconsin in 1921. Wright was born in Richland Center in 1867.
The building later housed a gift shop, tearoom, art gallery and the Frank Lloyd Wright Museum. It is not currently open to the public. It is currently managed by the A. D. German Warehouse Conservancy.
References.
- Storrer, William Allin. "The Frank Lloyd Wright Companion". University Of | Chicago Press, 2006, (S.183)
External links.
- AD German Warehouse Conservancy - Facebook site
- A. D. German Warehouse Summer 2012 on detroityes.com
- A. D. German Warehouse on bluffton.edu
- Photos on Flickr
- A. D. German Warehouse on peterbeers.net
- A. D. German Warehouse on dgunning.org | 1,224 | zeroshot-train |
Gare d'Orsay [SEP] architect | Gare d'Orsay
Gare d'Orsay is a former Paris railway station and hotel, built in 1900 to designs by Victor Laloux, Lucien Magne and Émile Bénard; it served as a terminus for the Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans (Paris-Orléans Railway). It was the first electrified urban terminal station in the world, opened 28 May 1900, in time for the 1900 Exposition Universelle. After closure as a station, it reopened in December 1986 as the Musée d'Orsay, an art museum. The museum is currently served | Gare des Brotteaux
The Gare des Brotteaux is an old railway station located in the Brotteaux quarter, in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon.
History.
Built by the Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée company (PLM), and especially by Parisian architect Paul d'Arbaut and engineer Victor-Louis Rascol, the station served the line to Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Geneva. Its style is almost the same as the Gare d'Orsay which was built at the same time. The first station, called Gare de Genève, was created | 1,225 | zeroshot-train |
Gate of Europe [SEP] architect | Gate of Europe
The Gate of Europe towers (), also known as KIO Towers ("Torres KIO"), are twin office buildings near the Plaza de Castilla in Madrid, Spain. The towers have a height of and have 26 floors. They were constructed from 1989 to 1996. The Puerta de Europa is the second tallest twin towers in Spain after the Torres de Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
The Gate of Europe towers were designed by the American architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee, built | Sep Ruf
Sep Ruf (full name Franz Joseph Ruf; 9 March 1908, in Munich – 29 July 1982, in Munich) was a German architect and designer, belonging to the Bauhaus group. He was one of the representatives of modern architecture in Germany after World War II. His elegant buildings received high credits in Germany and Europe and his German pavilion of the Expo 58 in Brussels, built together with Egon Eiermann, achieved worldwide recognition. He attended the Interbau 1957 in Berlin-Hansaviertel and was one of the | 1,226 | zeroshot-train |
Trajan's Market [SEP] architect | be the world's oldest shopping mall, the arcades in Trajan's Market are now believed by many to be administrative offices for Emperor Trajan. The shops and apartments were built in a multi-level structure and it is still possible to visit several of the levels. Highlights include delicate marble floors and the remains of a library.
Construction.
Trajan's Market was probably built in 100-110 AD by Apollodorus of Damascus, an architect who always followed Trajan in his adventures and to whom Trajan entrusted the planning of | areas east and north of Trajan's Market.
In these years he also worked as assistant for the professorships of Vincenzo Fasolo (architect of Mamiani Lyceum and Duca d'Aosta Bridge, both in Rome) and Gustavo Giovannoni, at the restoration chair.
Career Activity in building and urban development.
In 1932, Moretti entered in competitions for the town planning of Verona, Perugia, and Faenza, for which he obtained the second place. He also entered in a competition for a council house complex in Naples.
The next | 1,227 | zeroshot-train |
Crisler Center [SEP] architect | Crisler Center
Crisler Center (formerly known as Crisler Arena) is an indoor arena located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is the home arena for the University of Michigan's men's and women's basketball teams as well as its women's gymnastics team. Constructed in 1967, the arena seats 12,707 spectators. It is named for Herbert O. "Fritz" Crisler, head football coach at Michigan from 1938 to 1947 and athletic director thereafter until his retirement in 1968. Crisler Center was designed by Dan Dworsky, a member | . 4, Sep/Oct 1992
- Martin Davidoff, The Satellite Experimenter's Handbook, 2nd edition, The American Radio Relay League, Newington, CT., 1990.
- Mike Crisler, PACSAT Beginner's Guide, AMSAT. | 1,228 | zeroshot-train |
Palazzo Chiericati [SEP] architect | Palazzo Chiericati
The Palazzo Chiericati is a Renaissance palace in Vicenza (northern Italy), designed by Andrea Palladio.
History.
Palladio was asked to design and build the palazzo by Count Girolamo Chiericati. The architect started building the palace in 1550, and some further work was completed under the patronage of Chiericati's son, Valerio. However, the palazzo was not fully finished until about 1680, possibly by Carlo Borella.
Palladio also designed a country home, the Villa Chiericati, for the family.
The | Carlo Borella
Carlo Borella was an Italian architect of the 17th century. He designed churches in Vicenza and is thought to have been the architect responsible for the completion of Palladio's Palazzo Chiericati.
One of Borella more notable works is the church at Monte Berico, Vicenza. Completed between 1688 and 1703 Borella is forsakes the Palladian influences of most Vicentine architecture in favour of the more modern and ornate Baroque.
References.
- The Sanctuary of "Monte Berico" ( Vicenza, Veneto, Italy) retrieved 20 November | 1,229 | zeroshot-train |
Pettit Memorial Chapel [SEP] architect | Pettit Memorial Chapel
Pettit Memorial Chapel or simply, Pettit Chapel, is one of the few chapels ever designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The Pettit Chapel is located in the Belvidere Cemetery in Belvidere, Illinois, United States, which is in Boone County. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on December 1, 1978. The chapel is an early example of Frank Lloyd Wright's famed Prairie style. It is one of only two structures meant for a cemetery settings that Wright ever created. | .
Original design drawings by Wright show that the front facade of the chapel was to be decorated with a modest fountain and pool, which, along with a small plaque was meant to mark the chapel as a memorial. The sanctuary area of the chapel was labeled as a "recess with memorial" in the original drawings as well. These elements integrated to characterize the chapel as a memorial to Dr. Pettit. The T-shaped building is about 57 ft (17.37 m) by 42 ft (12.8 | 1,230 | zeroshot-train |
12 Monkeys [SEP] based on | 12 Monkeys
12 Monkeys, also known as Twelve Monkeys, is a 1995 American neo-noir science fiction film directed by Terry Gilliam, inspired by Chris Marker's 1962 short film "La Jetée", and starring Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, and Brad Pitt, with Christopher Plummer and David Morse in supporting roles. After Universal Studios acquired the rights to remake "La Jetée" as a full-length film, David and Janet Peoples were hired to write the script.
Under Gilliam's direction, Universal granted | , but excellent performances and mind-blowing plot twists make "12 Monkeys" a kooky, effective experience." By comparison, Metacritic calculated a 74 out of 100 rating, based on 20 reviews. Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of B on an A+ to F scale.
Roger Ebert found "12 Monkeys" depiction of the future similar to "Blade Runner" (1982; also scripted by David Peoples) and "Brazil" (1985; also directed by Terry Gilliam). " | 1,231 | zeroshot-train |
3DML [SEP] based on | 3DML
3DML was a format for creating three-dimensional websites build up by combining similar sized building blocks. It was invented in 1997 by Michael Powers, who co-developed with Philip Stevens and developed further over the next four years. 3DML files are written in XML which can be delivered from standard web servers and shown within a browser plugin and independent 3DML browser called Flatland Rover. A new update was posted in 2017 with updated code and binaries for Windows 10. 3DML had no avatar or multi-user support unlike | other platforms of the time like Active Worlds thus never attracting a huge number of followers. There was only a plugin for Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator and AOL, but not for Mozilla Firefox. The most recent version is a standalone Windows application.
A 3DML world was called a "Spot". In the spot "blocks" can be inserted, laid out in a grid. The blocks can be ordered into "levels" - each has the same size. This approach was designed to simplify the building process and | 1,232 | zeroshot-train |
6-18-67 [SEP] based on | 6-18-67
6-18-67 is a short quasi-documentary film by George Lucas regarding the making of the 1969 Columbia film "Mackenna's Gold". This non-story non-character visual tone poem is made up of nature imagery, time-lapse photography, and the subtle sounds of the Arizona desert. Shooting was completed on June 18, 1967.
See also.
- List of American films of 1969
External links.
- 6-18-67 Full Movie | , Altman DG, Moher D, Sox H, Riley DS, and the Care Group. The CARE Guidelines: Consensus-based Clinical Case Reporting Guideline Development. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology;67(1):46-51.
6. Riley DS, Barber MS, Kienle GS, Aronson JK, von Schoen-Angerer T, et al. CARE 2013 Explanation and Elaborations: Reporting Guidelines for Case Reports. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2017 Sep;89:218-235. doi: 10.1016/jclinepi.2017.04.026. Epub 2017 May 18. .
External links. | 1,233 | zeroshot-train |
8-Bit Theater [SEP] based on | 8-Bit Theater
8-Bit Theater is a completed sprite comic created by Brian Clevinger, and published in 1,225 episodes from March 2, 2001 to June 1, 2010. The webcomic is among the most popular sprite comics, winning various awards, and is part of the Create a Comic Project.
The plot of "8-Bit Theater" is loosely based on that of the video game "Final Fantasy", in which four adventurers, the Light Warriors, must save the world by defeating four powerful demons that represent the four elements | Summoner Geeks (added)
- Flash animated 8-Bit D&D using characters based on [[Brian Clevinger]]'s [[8-Bit Theater]], archived 2010 February 27 from original (now cybersquatted) by Internet Archive's Wayback Machine
- Home Page of Volition
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A Carol for Another Christmas [SEP] based on | A Carol for Another Christmas
A Carol for Another Christmas (also known as Carol for Another Christmas) is a 1964 American television film, scripted by Rod Serling as a modernization of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" and a plea for global cooperation. It was the first in a planned series of television specials developed to promote the United Nations and educate viewers about its mission. Originally televised on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) network on December 28, 1964, it was not shown again for 48 years, | Christmas Carol: The Movie
Christmas Carol: The Movie is a 2001 British live action/animated film based on Charles Dickens's classic novella. Directed by Jimmy T. Murakami, the film features the voices of numerous actors including Simon Callow, Kate Winslet (who also sang the film's theme "What If"), Kate's sister Beth Winslet, and Nicolas Cage. This version differs from others, in that Scrooge is given another chance with the love of his life, Belle, who ended their engagement in their | 1,235 | zeroshot-train |
A Fazenda [SEP] based on | A Fazenda
A Fazenda (, English: "The Farm") is a Brazilian reality television game show based on the Swedish television series of the same name that was originally created in 2001 by Strix and produced in association with Sony Entertainment and Endemol. The series premiered on Sunday May 31, 2009 at 9:30 p.m. on RecordTV.
The show is based on a group of celebrities living together twenty-four hours a day in a Farm (located in Itu during first eight seasons, and in Itapecerica da Serra | Canudos War";
- "1st Battle at Canudos" (3rd Expedition) – Mar. 2–4 1897. Messianic guerrillas defeated the first Expedition carried out by the Army, killing its commander.
- "Last Battle of Fazenda Velha (Old Farm)" – Army's bayonet charge, covered by machine gun fire, decisively defeats the Messianic guerrillas, Sep. 7 1897.
- "Battle of Estrada de várzea da Ema (Emu's floodplain Road)" – The Army surrounded the city of Canudos, making the | 1,236 | zeroshot-train |
A Flintstones Christmas Carol [SEP] based on | A Flintstones Christmas Carol
A Flintstones Christmas Carol (also known as The Flintstones: A Christmas Carol or The Flintstones: in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol) is a 1994 American animated made-for-television film featuring characters from "The Flintstones" franchise, and based on the novel "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. Produced by Hanna-Barbera, it features the voices of Henry Corden, Jean Vander Pyl and Frank Welker. It first aired November 21, 1994 on ABC.
The special followed | ". Warner Home Video released the episode on DVD in Region 1 on October 2, 2007, along with the 1994 special "A Flintstones Christmas Carol."
"Christmas Flintstone" marked the first of four Christmas-themed "The Flintstones" animated works. It is followed by "A Flintstone Christmas" (1977), "A Flintstone Family Christmas" (1993) and "A Flintstones Christmas Carol" (1994).
External links.
- "Christmas Flintstone" at TV.com | 1,237 | zeroshot-train |
A Girl Against Napoleon [SEP] based on | A Girl Against Napoleon
A Girl Against Napoleon (Spanish:Carmen la de Ronda) is a 1959 Spanish historical adventure film directed by Tulio Demicheli and starring Sara Montiel, Jorge Mistral and Maurice Ronet. It is loosely based on the story of Prosper Mérimée's Carmen, with the setting changed to the Peninsular War era. Carmen is involved with the guerrillas fighting against the French occupation.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Enrique Alarcón.
Cast.
- Sara Montiel as Carmen
- Jorge | of Morocco
2. August 16, 1972 failed coup by Mohamed Oufkir against Hassan II of Morocco
Netherlands.
1. Jan 22, 1798: Uitvoerend Bewind against the National Assembly of the Batavian Republic
2. Jun 12, 1798: Herman Willem Daendels against Pieter Vreede
3. Sep 19, 1801: Napoleon Bonaparte against Uitvoerend Bewind
4. Nov 9–14 1918: a failed coup attempt by Troelstra against the Dutch government
Nicaragua.
1. 1856 under William Walker
2. 1944 by Anastasio | 1,238 | zeroshot-train |
A King Without Distraction [SEP] based on | A King Without Distraction
A King Without Distraction () is a 1963 French mystery film directed by François Leterrier, starring Claude Giraud and Colette Renard. The story is set in the winter of 1840 and follows a police captain who investigates the disappearance of a young girl from a village.
The film is based on the novel "Un roi sans divertissement" by Jean Giono. It was shot in the village Les Hermaux, on the Aubrac plateau in Aveyron. It was released in France on 30 August 1963. | )
- "The Annuity" (1972)
- "The Deadly Trap" (1971)
- "Rider on the Rain" (1970)
- "The Devil by the Tail" (1969)
- "The Comedians" (1967)
- "King of Hearts" (1966)
- "Up to His Ears" (1965)
- "Male Companion" (1964)
- "That Man from Rio" (1964)
- "A King Without Distraction | 1,239 | zeroshot-train |
A Man There Was [SEP] based on | A Man There Was
A Man There Was () is a 1917 Swedish drama directed by Victor Sjöström, based on a poem of the same title by Henrik Ibsen. With a budget of SEK 60,000, it was the most expensive Swedish film made up to that point, marking a new direction in Swedish cinema with more funding to fewer films, resulting in more total quality.
This film is considered to be the start of the golden age of Swedish silent film that would end after "Gösta Berlings saga" in | of the , launched in 1892 and scrapped in 1920.
- was a shore based training school on the Isle of Man set up by the Royal Navy in Sep 1939.
See also.
- HMS "St George", a former Royal Navy shore establishment in Eastney, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | 1,240 | zeroshot-train |
A Master Builder [SEP] based on | A Master Builder
A Master Builder is a 2013 film directed by Jonathan Demme, based on Henrik Ibsen's play "The Master Builder". The film was released in the United States in June 2014 and stars Wallace Shawn, Julie Hagerty, Lisa Joyce and Andre Gregory. The film is a production of the Ibsen play dealing with the relationship between an aging architect and a younger woman. The play originally premiered in 1893.
Plot.
Halvard Solness (Shawn) is an aging architect of a small town in | IAO Chant from the Melting Paraiso Underground Freak Out
IAO Chant From The Melting Paraiso Underground Freak Out is an album by Acid Mothers Temple & the Melting Paraiso U.F.O. released by Riot Season in 2012. The album contains one piece, divided into two approximately 20-minute-long parts, based on the Gong song "Master Builder". This marks the second time Acid Mothers Temple have covered "Master Builder", again retitled as "OM Riff", having previously covered it on "IAO Chant From The Cosmic Inferno". | 1,241 | zeroshot-train |
A Rough Passage [SEP] based on | A Rough Passage
A Rough Passage is a 1922 Australian silent film directed by Franklyn Barrett based on the novel by Arthur Wright. It was Barrett's final feature and is considered a lost film.
Plot.
Laurie Larand (Hayford Hobbs) returns from the war and finds himself jilted and broke. He goes to work for a horse trainer who he discovers to be in league with a book maker to fleece the horse owners.
He also comes across a Shakesperean actor, Poverty Point (Arthur Albert), | the correct actions based on specific input values.
- Gandalf, an open-source decision tables engine
See also.
- Decision trees
- Case based reasoning
- Cause-effect graph
- Dominance-based rough set approach
- DRAKON
- Semantic decision table
Further reading.
- Dwyer, B. and Hutchings, K. (1977) "Flowchart Optimisation in Cope, a Multi-Choice Decision Table" Aust. Comp. J. Vol. 9 No. 3 p. 92 (Sep. | 1,242 | zeroshot-train |
A Woman Rebels [SEP] based on | A Woman Rebels
A Woman Rebels is a 1936 American historical drama film adapted from the novel "Portrait of a Rebel" by Netta Syrett and starring Katharine Hepburn as Pamela Thistlewaite, who rebels against the social mores of Victorian England. The film was directed by Mark Sandrich; it was the film debut of Van Heflin, and the final film of David Manners.
Hepburn's performance as the defiant young woman is considered the epitome of her feminist characterizations of the 1930s.
Plot.
In Victorian London, Pamela | her for his achievements. They have always had a close partnership and Mrs. Banga (Indra) is a woman of considerable intellect.
Harindarpal Banga, has been Vice-Chairman Emeritus of Noble Group Limited since Sep 2010 & served as Vice-Chairman of the Board until Sep 2010.
Early life.
A Master Mariner by trade, Harindarpal Banga has experience both in the maritime and the logistics industry. In 1979 he joined the Gulf Group in Hong Kong as operations manager. The Gulf Group was a Geneva based | 1,243 | zeroshot-train |
A-Lex [SEP] based on | A-Lex
A-Lex is the eleventh studio album by the Brazilian metal band Sepultura. It was released on 23 January 2009 by independent German record label SPV Records. This is the first album featuring drummer Jean Dolabella, since the departure of Igor Cavalera in 2006.
This is the second concept album released by Sepultura, following 2006's "Dante XXI" which was based on Dante Alighieri's "The Divine Comedy". "A-Lex" is based on the 1962 novel "A Clockwork Orange" | Lex Records
Lex Records is an independent record label based in Camden, London.
Style.
Lex has a varied musical output. The label is not focused on one particular genre (although most releases are alternative hip hop, alternative rock or electronica) and instead focuses on working with a small group of individual artists, supporting their work. As a result of the small roster, Lex has a low volume of releases, rarely releasing more than three albums annually.
Dazed described Lex as a label "... | 1,244 | zeroshot-train |
AIML [SEP] based on | AIML
AIML, or Artificial Intelligence Markup Language, is an XML dialect for creating natural language software agents.
History.
The XML dialect called AIML was developed by Richard Wallace and a worldwide free software community between 1995 and 2002. AIML formed the basis for what was initially a highly extended Eliza called "A.L.I.C.E.." ("Artificial Linguistic Internet Computer Entity"), which won the annual Loebner Prize Competition in Artificial Intelligence three times, and was also the Chatterbox Challenge Champion in 2004.
Because the A.L.I.C.E. | disregard any laws which are not based on moral force". The Working Committee of the Provincial League met on 17 and 18 November 1946 and proposed to submit the issue to the arbitration of Liaquat and Nehru. The proposal was rejected by the Premier Bardoloi and eviction operations continued. Towards the end of December 1946, Bhashani, along with Mahmud Ali chalked out a programme of Civil Disobedience against the Assam Government's eviction policy and repression of Muslims. Ali sent a telegraphic message to the chairman, Committee of Action of the AIML | 1,245 | zeroshot-train |
APNG [SEP] based on | APNG
The Animated Portable Network Graphics (APNG) file format is an extension to the Portable Network Graphics (PNG) specification. It allows for animated PNG files that work similarly to animated GIF files, while supporting 24-bit images and 8-bit transparency not available for GIFs. It also retains backward compatibility with non-animated PNG files.
The first frame of an APNG file is stored as a normal PNG stream, so most standard PNG decoders are able to display the first frame of an APNG file. The frame speed data | the format not being approved by the PNG Development Group.
The PNG group officially rejected APNG as an official extension on April 20, 2007. There have been several subsequent proposals for a simple animated graphics format based on PNG using several different approaches.
Mozilla Firefox added support for APNG in version 3 trunk builds on March 23, 2007. However, because libpng is the PNG Group's reference implementation of the official specification, APNG support can never be supported in the main libpng distribution so long as it remains unratified by | 1,246 | zeroshot-train |
Achille et Polyxène [SEP] based on | Achille et Polyxène
Achille et Polyxène ("Achilles and Polyxena") is a tragédie lyrique containing a prologue and five acts based on Virgil's "Aeneid" with a French libretto by Jean Galbert de Campistron. The opera's overture and first act were composed by Jean-Baptiste Lully, who died from a conducting injury before he could complete the score. The prologue and the remaining acts are the work of his pupil Pascal Collasse who finished the work, eight months after Lully's death on March 22, 1687. | dispute with La Maupin.
Roles created.
- 1682: The title role in "Persée" by Lully
- 1684: The title role in "Amadis" by Lully
- 1686: Renaud in "Armide" by Lully
- 1686; Acis in "Acis et Galatée" by Lully
- 1687: Achille in "Achille et Polyxène" by Lully and Collasse
- 1689: Pélée in "Thétis et Pélée" by Collasse
- 1690: Énée in "Énée et Lavinie" by Collasse | 1,247 | zeroshot-train |
Adversary in the House [SEP] based on | Adversary in the House
Adversary in the House (1947) is a biographical novel based on the life of Eugene V. Debs and of his wife Kate, who was opposed to socialism.
The book is Irving Stone's portrayal of Eugene V. Debs's "tempestuous relationship with a wife who rejects the very values he holds most dear". | components of the 57th Operations Group, placing them all under a single organization. Has trained combat aircrews in adversary threat tactics since its inception.
History Lineage.
- Established as 57th Adversary Tactics Group on 31 Aug 2005
History Assignments.
- 57th Wing, 15 Sep 2005–Present
History Components.
- 64th Aggressor Squadron: 15 Sep 2005–Present
- 65th Aggressor Squadron: 15 Sep 2005–26 September 2014
- 527th Space Aggressor Squadron: 14 Apr 2006–Present
- 547th Intelligence Squadron, 15 Sep 2005–2014
- 57th Adversary Tactics | 1,248 | zeroshot-train |
Affero General Public License [SEP] based on | Affero General Public License
The Affero General Public License (Affero GPL and informally Affero License) is a free software license. The first version of the Affero General Public License (AGPLv1), was published by Affero, Inc. in March 2002, and based on the GNU General Public License, version 2 (GPLv2). The second version (AGPLv2) was published in November 2007, as a transitional license to allow an upgrade path from AGPLv1 to the GNU Affero General Public License (a variant of the original Affero GPL | based on the software without purchasing its commercial license.
External links.
- for GNU Affero General Public License (GNU AGPL).
- also includes info on version 2 of the Affero GPL. | 1,249 | zeroshot-train |
Agnete and the Merman [SEP] based on | Diamond Mermaid", a copy of Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen’s 1921 statue; a large (15-foot) granite mermaid located on the port-of-call cruise ship dock in Copenhagen; and the famous "Little Mermaid" statue, located on the water’s edge along Langelinie promenade.
Mermaids in Danish folklore.
The original ballad "Agnete and the Merman", or in Danish "Agnete og Havmanden", is one of the many fairy tales found in Danish folklore. The poem was passed on by | Agnete and the Merman
Agnete and the Merman is a group of bronze sculptures in Copenhagen, Denmark, located underwater in the Slotsholm Canal next to the Højbro Bridge. It has been referred to as one of the least-known works of art in Copenhagen. The sculptures were made in 1992 by the Danish sculptor, photographer, and author, Suste Bonnen. They portray a merman and his seven sons with outstretched arms, begging Agnete to return home. Three other sculptures of merfolk are located in Copenhagen: the "Black | 1,250 | zeroshot-train |
Ak 5 [SEP] based on | Ak 5
The Ak 5 or "Automatkarbin 5" ("automatic carbine 5", "automatic carbine" being the Swedish term for assault rifle) is the Swedish version of the FN FNC assault rifle with certain modifications, mostly to adapt the weapon to the partially subarctic Swedish climate. The Ak 5 is the service rifle of the Swedish Armed Forces. The Ak 5 replaced the Ak 4 (a licensed-produced version of the Heckler & Koch G3) in Swedish service. Later versions also accept the Colt M203 | the state awards) and two cases when a patient was shot in the heart during heart contraction, the pericarduim filled with blood preventing expansion, and the heart stopped. Both times the patient was revived (a battlefield soldier and a crime victim).
Biography Publications.
Indexed in pubmed and medline:
Fridman ME, Kovaleva KS.,"Some data on the use of Nobel's operation in intestinal adhesions" Sov Zdravookhr Kirg. 1966 Sep-Oct;5:20-3. Russian.
Fridman ME, Mamakeev MM, Kutmanbekov AK, Narbekov | 1,251 | zeroshot-train |
All the Little Animals [SEP] based on | All the Little Animals
All the Little Animals is a 1998 feature film, directed and produced by Jeremy Thomas, based on the novel of the same name by Walker Hamilton. It was adapted for the screen by Eski Thomas, and starred Christian Bale and John Hurt.
The film screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. It was released in the United States on 3 September 1999.
Plot.
The story centers on an emotionally challenged man named Bobby (Christian Bale). | Needle exchange programme
A needle and syringe programme (NSP), syringe-exchange programme (SEP), or needle exchange program (NEP) is a social service that allows injecting drug users (IDUs) to obtain hypodermic needles and associated paraphernalia at little or no cost. It is based on the philosophy of harm reduction that attempts to reduce the risk factors for diseases such as HIV/AIDS and hepatitis. While NSPs provide most or all equipment free of charge, exchange programmes require service users to return used syringes to | 1,252 | zeroshot-train |
All-Consuming Fire [SEP] based on | All-Consuming Fire
All-Consuming Fire is an original novel written by Andy Lane and based on the long-running British science fiction television series "Doctor Who". The novel is a crossover with Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective Sherlock Holmes featuring the characters of both Holmes and Doctor Watson, and also with H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos. A prelude to the novel, also penned by Lane, appeared in "Doctor Who Magazine" issue 213.
Plot.
"I've been all over the | altered London based on contradictory physical laws and populated by demons and sorcerers, forcing altered versions of the Sixth Doctor and his companion Mel (transformed into the Valeyard and a technomancer named Melaphyre) to restore London before the reality tears itself apart. The novel also features the character Anne Travers from "The Web of Fear". "Millennial Rites" follows the New Adventure "All-Consuming Fire" by Andy Lane, published in 1994, in identifying the Great Intelligence with H. P. Lovecraft's Yog-Sothoth, a being | 1,253 | zeroshot-train |
An American Christmas Carol [SEP] based on | An American Christmas Carol
An American Christmas Carol is a 1979 American made-for-television fantasy drama film directed by Eric Till and based on Charles Dickens' 1843 novel a "A Christmas Carol".
Plot.
In Depression-era New England, a miserly businessman named Benedict Slade receives a long-overdue attitude adjustment one Christmas Eve when he is visited by three ghostly figures who resemble three of the people whose possessions Slade had seized to collect on unpaid loans. Assuming the roles of the Ghosts of Christmas | . This carol has pre-Christian roots. Folk song was arranged by Ukrainian composer and teacher Mykola Leontovych in 1916. "Shchedryk" was later adapted as an English Christmas carol, "Carol of the Bells", by popular American composer, educator, and choral conductor of Ukrainian ethnic extraction Peter J. Wilhousky following a performance of the original song by Alexander Koshetz's Ukrainian National Chorus at Carnegie Hall on October 5, 1921. Peter J. Wilhousky copyrighted and published his new lyrics (which actually were not based on the Ukrainian | 1,254 | zeroshot-train |
Android Karenina [SEP] based on | Android Karenina
Android Karenina is a 2010 parody novel written by Ben H. Winters and based on "Anna Karenina" by Leo Tolstoy. The novel is a mashup, adding steampunk elements to the Russian 19th-century environment of "Anna Karenina," a book first published in 1877.
The book has the same main couples as Tolstoy's – Anna Karenina and Count Vronsky, and Kitty Shcherbatskaya and Konstantin Levin. Their society is high-tech, with servant-robots performing tasks all the way from pest control to | : Apple countersues Samsung in the UK over an unknown number of patents.
- 2011, Sep 13: Google's August 17 acquisition of 1,023 patents from IBM is revealed by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
- 2011, Sep 17: Samsung countersues Apple in Australia over 7 patents.
- 2011, Sep 28: Samsung signs an agreement with Microsoft to license Microsoft patents in return for royalties on Samsung's Android-based devices.
- 2011, Oct 12: An Australian court issues a preliminary injunction | 1,255 | zeroshot-train |
Angels Sing [SEP] based on | Angels Sing
Angels Sing is a 2013 Christmas family drama film. An adaptation of Turk Pipkin's 1999 novel "When Angels Sing", the film is directed by Tim McCanlies, and stars Harry Connick Jr., Connie Britton, Chandler Canterbury, Fionnula Flanagan, Lyle Lovett, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson.
Plot.
The film stars Harry Connick Jr. as the history professor Michael, who as a child loved Christmas, but after a tragic accident, his holiday spirit was crushed. As a grown up, he | Angels Sing: Christmas in Ireland
Angels Sing: Christmas in Ireland is a live album by London-based boy choir Libera, and was released in November 2013 by record label Warner Classics. Libera recorded the album on August 8 and 9, 2013, at Armagh Cathedral. The live recording was concurrently released on DVD.
Promotions.
Libera released a promotional video on its YouTube channel in October 2013. Eight video clips from the concert appeared in December 2013. Libera further released a "Danny Boy" clip on | 1,256 | zeroshot-train |
Antikrundan [SEP] based on | Antikrundan
Antikrundan is the Swedish version of the original BBC format "Antiques Roadshow". The show visits different locations in Sweden and lets people bring their antiques to be valued by experts. It remains popular and often has more than two million viewers. The 30th season was shown from November 2018 to April 2019. Most of the experts have been with the programme since the start. Jesper Aspegren was the original host. He left in 2000 to become CEO of an auction house. He was succeeded by Anne Lundberg. | It was the fourth highest-watched series in Sweden that week, following "Antikrundan", "På spåret", and "Mästarnas mästare". It was the most-watched series on TV4 and beat "Let's Dance", which had 1,675,000 viewers. The second-season premiere aired on 16 January 2011 and was a huge success for TV4. It was viewed by more than 2,500,000 people which makes it, apart from two episodes of "Let's Dance" and some sports broadcasts, the channel's highest | 1,257 | zeroshot-train |
Apache Forrest [SEP] based on | Apache Forrest
Apache Forrest is a web-publishing framework based on Apache Cocoon. It is an XML single source publishing framework that allows multiple types of data-files as input, such as various popular word processing and spreadsheet files, as well as two wiki dialects. Plugins are available to support additional formats, both for input as well as output (such as PDF).
Forrest is not a content management system (CMS), as it lacks the full workflow and admin functions of a CMS. Its primary | users make incremental updates to large data sets.
- Fluo Recipes: Apache Fluo Recipes build on the Fluo API to offer additional functionality to developers.
- Fluo YARN: Apache Fluo YARN is a tool for running Apache Fluo applications in Apache Hadoop YARN.
- Forrest: documentation framework based upon Cocoon
- FreeMarker: FreeMarker is a template engine, i.e. a generic tool to generate text output based on templates. FreeMarker is implemented in Java as a class library for programmers.
- Geode: Low latency, | 1,258 | zeroshot-train |
Apollo of Mantua [SEP] based on | Apollo of Mantua
The Apollo of Mantua and its variants are early forms of the Apollo Citharoedus statue type, in which the god holds the cithara in his left arm. The type-piece, the first example discovered, is named for its location at Mantua; the type is represented by neo-Attic Imperial Roman copies of the late 1st or early 2nd century, modelled upon a supposed Greek bronze original made in the second quarter of the 5th century BCE, in a style similar to works of Polyclitus but more archaic | the Great Hall of the Palazzo Nuovo.
Other examples include the "Apollo of Mantua" and the "Apollo Barberini", possibly a copy of the cult statue of the Temple of Apollo Palatinus; it is conserved in the Glyptothek, Munich. | 1,259 | zeroshot-train |
Aramis [SEP] based on | Aramis
René d'Herblay, alias Aramis, is a fictional character in the novels "The Three Musketeers", "Twenty Years After" and "The Vicomte de Bragelonne" by Alexandre Dumas, père. He and the other two musketeers, Athos and Porthos, are friends of the novels' protagonist, d'Artagnan.
The fictional Aramis is loosely based on the historical musketeer Henri d'Aramitz.
Personality.
Aramis loves and courts women, which fits well with the opinions of the time regarding Jesuits and abbots. He is | by the crew of "Nokomis" as that ship conducted important surveys based at Cárdenas on the northeastern coast of Cuba. Finally, after she had deteriorated to the point where she was unfit for further naval service, "Aramis" was placed on the list of naval vessels to be disposed of by sale or salvage. Stripped of all useful items at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba, by mid-July 1933, "Aramis" was struck from the Navy List on 20 July 1933. She was sold to R.E. | 1,260 | zeroshot-train |
Arch Hurd [SEP] based on | Arch Hurd
Arch Hurd is an operating system based on Arch Linux, but uses the GNU Hurd kernel instead of the Linux kernel.
The Arch Hurd project was founded on an Arch Linux forum thread in January 2010 and, after a few weeks with many contributions, progressed to the point where it could boot in a virtual machine. It aims to provide an Arch-like user environment (BSD-style init scripts, i686-optimised packages, use of the pacman package manager, rolling-release, and a KISS set | or "Oops"... except that it's just an error! It doesn't take your whole system away with it, only the particular operations that was going on.
GNU distributions running Hurd.
Hurd-based GNU distributions include:
- Arch Hurd
- Bee GNU/Hurd (discontinued)
- Debian GNU/Hurd
- Gentoo GNU Hurd (discontinued)
- GNU/Hurd Live CD (discontinued)
- Guix System Distribution (under development)
- NixOS - experiment
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ArchBang [SEP] based on | ArchBang
ArchBang Linux is a simple lightweight rolling release Linux distribution based on a minimal Arch Linux operating system with the Openbox window manager. ArchBang is especially suitable for high performance on old or low-end hardware with limited resources. ArchBang's aim is to provide a simple out-of-the-box Arch-based Linux distribution with a pre-configured Openbox desktop suite, adhering to Arch principles.
ArchBang has also been recommended as a fast installation method for people who have experience installing Arch Linux but want to | as menus by which the user can control applications or which display various dynamic information.
Openbox is the standard window manager in LXDE, and is used in Linux distributions such as CrunchBang Linux, ArchBang, Lubuntu, TinyMe, Trisquel Mini and Manjaro Linux.
The primary author of Openbox is Dana Jansens of Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
In August 16, 2018 the Lubuntu team announced plans to port OpenBox to Mir to be ready for Lubuntu 20.10
Using Openbox.
Openbox allows a right- | 1,262 | zeroshot-train |
Ariodant [SEP] based on | Ariodant
Ariodant is an "opéra comique" ("drame mêlé de musique") in three acts by the French composer Étienne Méhul first performed at the Théâtre Favart in Paris on 11 October 1799. The libretto, by François-Benoît Hoffman is based on the same episode in Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso" that also inspired Handel's opera "Ariodante". The work had a profound influence on the development of Romantic opera, particularly in Germany.
Performance history.
The premiere took place on 11 October 1799 | in love with the knight Ariodant. Ina's rejected suitor, the villainous Othon, plots against her with Ina's maid Dalinde. Othon and Ariodant are about to fight when the feast is announced in the king's hall.
Synopsis Act 2.
A bard plays a song on his harp. Ariodant has arranged a midnight duel with Othon and Ina gives him a ribbon of her own hair. Lurcain, Ina's brother, and four other knights enter and hide. They are there to make sure Othon does not play | 1,263 | zeroshot-train |
Around the Boree Log [SEP] based on | Around the Boree Log
Around the Boree Log is a 1925 Australian silent film adapted from the poems of "John O'Brien" (Patrick Joseph Hartigan). It tells stories of a priest's life around the 1870s in the Goulburn area.
Unlike many Australian silent films, a copy of it survives today.
Plot.
A priest reads from the book of poems by John O'Brien and recalls his earlier life in the country. He remembers travelling hawkers, his first school, a bishop inspection, childhood romance, | later change rapidly.
The writer Joseph Furphy worked as a bullocky for 10 years in the area around Hay from 1872. Later, using the pen name Tom Collins, Furphy wrote "Such Is Life" set in the Riverina during the drought and depression of the 1890s and drawing on his experiences as a bullocky. Although a slow seller, the novel was described as "fitted to become an Australian classic" by A.G. Stephens, the literary critic of The Bulletin.
Published in 1921, "Around the Boree Log | 1,264 | zeroshot-train |
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader [SEP] based on | Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader is a 3D comedy horror television film directed by Kevin O'Neill and produced by Roger Corman as his first 3D production and an update of the 1995 film "Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold" which was also produced by Corman. The film stars Treat Williams, Sean Young, and Jena Sims. The film was released on 25 August 2012 on Epix.
Plot.
Cassie Stratford is a plain science nerd, whose mother was captain of the cheersquad at | Steve Holy, and Jermaine Dupri.
She attended Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, where she studied Communications.
Biography Acting career.
She has played lead roles in Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader and 30 Nights of Paranormal Activity With the Devil Inside the Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. Four songs from her debut EP 'Its On' were featured in Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader, including the title track 'Attack Attack'.
In 2011, Alexander starred in her own pilot, "Love Scouts" | 1,265 | zeroshot-train |
Baba Yetu [SEP] based on | introduction for their new game "Civilization IV", and wanted him to help. Johnson said they were inspired by the performances of the Stanford Talisman, an a capella group at Stanford that specialize in traditional African music, and wanted Tin to compose something similar for the theme. Tin took about a month to compose the track before recording it with Talisman for the game's track.
Lyrics.
The lyrics of "Baba Yetu" (which means "Our Father" in Swahili) are a translation of the Lord | 's Prayer.
In 2007, "Baba Yetu" was released by Alfred Music Publishing, and it was rearranged by Tin for an SATB a cappella choir with optional percussion accompaniment in 2011. Other arrangements include SSATBB choir, TTBB choir, string orchestra, concert band, piano quintet, and piano/voice.
Reviews.
"Baba Yetu" garnered much critical praise, with over 20 reviewers singling out the theme on IGN, GameSpy, and Game Shark.
Awards and achievements.
"Baba Yetu" | 1,266 | zeroshot-train |
Bell 429 GlobalRanger [SEP] based on | Bell 429 GlobalRanger
The Bell 429 GlobalRanger is a light, twin-engine helicopter developed by Bell Helicopter and Korea Aerospace Industries, based on the Bell 427. First flight of the Bell 429 prototype took place on February 27, 2007, and the aircraft received type certification on July 1, 2009. The Bell 429 is capable of single-pilot IFR and Runway Category A operations.
Development.
The impetus for developing the Bell 429 came primarily from the emergency medical services (EMS) industry, which was looking | )
- 2 Bell 206 (MDF XC, XC-PGJ)
In January 2015, the fleet has been renewed with five helicopters Bell:
- 4 Bell 407GX (DSA-XC, XC-DMA-DMX XC, XC-HDF,)
- 1 Bell 429 GlobalRanger (XC-DMM) | 1,267 | zeroshot-train |
Bell P-63 Kingcobra [SEP] based on | Bell P-63 Kingcobra
The Bell P-63 Kingcobra is an American fighter aircraft developed by Bell Aircraft in World War II from the Bell P-39 Airacobra in an attempt to correct that aircraft's deficiencies. Although the P-63 was not accepted for combat use by the United States Army Air Forces, it was adopted by the Soviet Air Force.
Design and development.
Design and development XP-39E.
While the P-39 had originally been introduced as an interceptor, later in its development it was decided to reduce the cost and complexity of the engine by | aircraft flying Lavochkin La-7 (1948-1950), Lend-Lease Bell P-63 Kingcobra (1950) and the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (1950-1952). In October 1950, the regiment relocated to the airfield Denshahe (China).
From June 1948 until its disbandment in 1994, the 301st Fighter Aviation Regiment was based on Yakovlev Yak-9, Yakovlev Yak-11, P-63 Kingcobra (1953-1953), MiG-15 (March 1953 to 1955), Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 (September 1953 to 1962), Sukhoi Su-9 ( | 1,268 | zeroshot-train |
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure [SEP] based on | Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure is a 1979 American action-adventure disaster film and a sequel to "The Poseidon Adventure" (1972) directed by Irwin Allen and starring Michael Caine and Sally Field.
The film was a critical and commercial failure, and was the only Allen disaster film not to receive any Academy Award nominations.
Plot.
The capsized luxury liner S.S. "Poseidon" is still afloat after six survivors have been rescued via helicopter.
Tugboat captain Mike Turner (Michael Caine) | . "Trop Med Int Health" 2008 May;13(5):689-696.
- Traynor K. FDA program could boost treatments for neglected diseases. "Am J Health Syst Pharm" 2008 Sep 1;65(17):1595-1596.
- Tuon FF, Amato VS. Neglected tropical diseases: beyond the wars. "Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo" 2008 Sep-Oct;50(5):313-314.
- Utzinger J, de Savigny D. Control of neglected tropical diseases: integrated chemotherapy and beyond. "PLoS Med" 2006 Jan;3(5):e112.
- Utzinger J, | 1,269 | zeroshot-train |
Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam [SEP] based on | Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam
Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam (,) is a 2012 Malayalam film written and directed by Joe Chalissery based on the short story "Deshathinte Vijayam" by Sethu. A political satire by genre, the film stars Sreenivasan, Nivin Pauly, Iniya and Rajsri in the lead roles. It released on 14 September and the critical reaction to the film was mostly negative.
Plot.
Madhavankutty (Sreenivasan) is a schoolmaster in a remote village. He is famous among students and his friends but his wife (Rajsri | - Ividam Swargamaanu
- Mithram (Not released yet)
- Currency (Background Score)
2010
- Yugapurushan
- Nallavan
- Advocate Lakshmanan - Ladies Only
- Inganeyum Oral
- Oridathoru Postman
- Kayam
2011
- Ithu Nammude Katha
- Yaathra Thudarunnu
- Shankaranum Mohananum
- Kanakompathu
- Ulakam Chuttum Valiban
- Pachuvum Kovalanum
- Vellaripravinte Changathi
2012
- Last banch
- Aazhakkadal
- Naadabrahmam
- Ezham Suryan
- Mullamottum Munthirichaarum
- Bhoopadathil Illatha Oridam | 1,270 | zeroshot-train |
Bizarro Classic [SEP] based on | Bizarro Classic
Bizarro Classic (also known as Superman Classic: Bizarro) is a 2012 animated fan film made by Robb Pratt, and is the sequel to Pratt's 2011 fan film "Superman Classic".
Plot.
On a cold winter night, a figure resembling Superman flies into Metropolis and causes panic by leveling a skyscraper. Meanwhile, at the "Daily Planet" building, Clark Kent and Lois Lane are arguing over her suspicions of Clark being Superman when the imposter is seen outside their window. With Lois | Anthony Lovett
Anthony Lovett, better known as Tony Lovett, (May 13, 1961 – January 26, 2014), was the co-author with Matt Maranian of the regional cult classic, "L.A. Bizarro", a best-selling underground guidebook to Los Angeles. The first edition of the book, which went to #1 on the L.A. Times Non-Fiction Bestseller list in 1997, remained on the chart for 5 months, and was in print for over ten years. L.A. Bizarro went through more than | 1,271 | zeroshot-train |
Blood & Magic [SEP] based on | Blood & Magic
Blood & Magic is a real-time strategy computer game released by Interplay Productions in 1996 which uses the "Dungeons & Dragons" license.
Publication history.
The first of Interplay's computer games inspired by TSR's "AD&D" roleplaying system, "Blood & Magic" is a real-time strategy game set in a previously uncharted area of the "Forgotten Realms" campaign setting.
Gameplay.
"Blood & Magic" is a real-time strategy game, where | Boy Detectives" (2005)
- "" (2003)
- "Zatanna: Everyday Magic" (2003)
- "Blood & Water" (May – Sep 2003)
- "The Losers" (Aug 2003 – Mar 2006)
- "Deadenders" ( Mar 2000 – Jun 2001)
Bibliography Comics DC Comics.
- "Solo" #12: "Jelly Night & Jelly Day" (fotofuzz remix, DC Comics, with Brendan McCarthy, October 2006)
Logo design for: | 1,272 | zeroshot-train |
Bloodworth [SEP] based on | Bloodworth
Bloodworth is a 2010 drama film directed by Shane Dax Taylor and based on "Provinces of Night", a novel by William Gay. The film stars Val Kilmer, Kris Kristofferson and Hilary Duff. Toby Keith was also set to star in the film, but later dropped out.
Plot.
It's been 40 years since E. F. Bloodworth (Kris Kristofferson) abandoned his loving wife and sons for a life on the road as a full-time traveling musician. Now at the end of the line | Sandra Bloodworth
Sandra Bloodworth is a labour historian and socialist activist, based in Melbourne, Australia. She has been involved in radical politics since the 1970s, where she has played roles in the women's, Aboriginal, anti-uranium mining and trade union movements. She is one of the founding members of the Trotskyist organisation Socialist Alternative, in which she plays a leading role. She is also the editor of "Marxist Left Review" as well as having authored several books from a Marxist perspective on the Russian Revolution, | 1,273 | zeroshot-train |
Bob and George [SEP] based on | Bob and George
Bob and George was a sprite-based webcomic which parodied the fictional universe of Mega Man. It is written by David Anez, who at the time was a physics instructor living in the American Midwest. The comic first appeared on April 1, 2000 and ran until July 28, 2007. It was updated daily, with there being only 29 days without a comic in its seven years of production and with 2568 comics being made altogether.
Most "Bob and George" strips are still images. | - Nick Lucas on February 13, 1926 and released on Brunswick 3088
- George Olsen & his Music (vocal by trio Edward Joyce, Fran Frey & Bob Rice) on February 16, 1926 and released on Victor 19955.
- Jesse Crawford (organist) on February 25, 1926 and released on Victor 20000
- Layton & Johnstone released on Columbia UK 4017 in Sep 1926.
- Deanna Durbin on December 15, 1944 and released on Decca 23397. Deanna performed the song in the 1944 film Christmas Holiday | 1,274 | zeroshot-train |
Boeing KC-767 [SEP] based on | Boeing KC-767
The Boeing KC-767 is a military aerial refueling and strategic transport aircraft developed from the Boeing 767-200ER. The tanker received the designation KC-767A, after being selected by the U.S. Air Force (USAF) initially to replace older KC-135Es. In December 2003, the contract was frozen and later canceled due to corruption allegations.
The tanker was developed for the Italian and Japanese air forces, who ordered four tankers each. Financing of the development of the aircraft has largely been borne by Boeing, in the hope of | are operated out of Komaki Air Base by 404th Tactical Airlift Tanker Squadron.
Development International programs Others.
Australia selected the Airbus A330 MRTT in April 2004 after competition with the KC-767 due to the A330's larger fuel and cargo capability.
Boeing, teamed with BAE Systems and British Airways, offered the KC-767 to the UK's RAF for its Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft. The companies formed the Tanker Transport Services Consortium (TTSC). British Airways would provide the 767 aircraft, Boeing would provide the conversion technology based on its KC-767 | 1,275 | zeroshot-train |
Bonaparte, First Consul [SEP] based on | Bonaparte, First Consul
Bonaparte, First Consul ("Bonaparte, Premier Consul") is an 1804 portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. The painting is now in the collection of the Curtius Museum in Liège. Posing the hand inside the waistcoat was often used in portraits of rulers to indicate calm and stable leadership.
Background.
On 1 August 1803 Bonaparte stopped in Liège for two days on his triumphal march across the nine annexed départements. On the terrace of a hôtel | 1804 in France
Events from the year 1804 in France
Incumbents.
- First Consul / Emperor – Napoléon Bonaparte / Napoleon I
Events.
- 21 March – The Napoleonic Code entered into force, forbidding privileges based on birth, allowing freedom of religion, and specifying that government jobs should go to the most qualified
- 14 May – Napoleon Bonaparte was given the title of Emperor by the French Senate.
- 18 May – First French Empire established.
- 2–3 October – Raid on Boulogne | 1,276 | zeroshot-train |
Bonde söker fru [SEP] based on | Bonde söker fru
Bonde söker fru ("Farmer Seeks Wife") is a Swedish reality television program broadcast by TV4 based on the Fremantle format "Farmer Wants a Wife. It features a number of single farmers who get to meet a number of potential partners and host some of them on their farms and go on an extended date with one. When a marriage results, it is televised.
The program premiered in 2006 with two episodes in the spring where the farmers were presented. Those interested in the farmers then | by Björn Ulvaeus and vocals by Tommy Körberg, is a funny depiction of and parody about the famous Swedish reality TV program "Bonde söker fru" (farmer seeks wife). It is performed as a Charleston.
- "Helens brudvals" was written for Helen Sjöholm's wedding in 2006.
Personnel.
The following musicians appear on "BAO 3":
- Benny Andersson: accordion, piano, synclavier, ukulele
- Göran Arnberg: keyboards
- Janne Bengtsson: flute, piccola, barytonflute | 1,277 | zeroshot-train |
Bored of the Rings [SEP] based on | Bored of the Rings
Bored of the Rings is a parody of J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings". This short novel was written by Henry N. Beard and Douglas C. Kenney, who later founded "National Lampoon". It was published in 1969 by Signet for the "Harvard Lampoon". In 2013, an audio version was produced by Orion Audiobooks, narrated by Rupert Degas.
Overview.
The parody generally follows the outline of "The Lord of the Rings", including the | Bored of the Rings (video game)
Bored of the Rings is a text adventure game released by Delta 4 in 1985 for several computer systems written using The Quill. It was also released by CRL Group. The game is inspired by, but not based on, the "Bored of the Rings" parody novel published by Harvard Lampoon. The earlier game "The Hobbit" is also parodied. It was followed by a prequel in the same spirit, "The Boggit".
Plot.
Fordo the Boggit | 1,278 | zeroshot-train |
Bottle Shock [SEP] based on | Bottle Shock
Bottle Shock is a 2008 American comedy-drama film based on the 1976 wine competition termed the "Judgment of Paris", when California wine defeated French wine in a blind taste test. It stars Alan Rickman, Chris Pine, and Bill Pullman and is directed by Randall Miller, who wrote the screenplay along with Jody Savin and Ross Schwartz. It premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.
Plot.
Sommelier and wine shop owner Steven Spurrier (Alan Rickman), a British expatriate living in Paris | actor Tim Daly in Daly-Harris Productions based at Paramount Pictures. He went on to produce 5 Sundance Film Festival entries, including "Bottle Shock" and "The Kids Are All Right". "The Kids Are All Right " was nominated for four Oscars including Best Picture, won two Golden Globe Awards and received a 93% positive review rating from Rotten Tomatoes out of 205 reviews. In 2003, he joined Intellectual Properties Worldwide, where he executive produced "Piranha 3D" and a remake of "It's Alive | 1,279 | zeroshot-train |
Brazilian Western [SEP] based on | Brazilian Western
Brazilian Western () is a 2013 Brazilian crime drama film directed and produced by René Sampaio, starring Fabrício Boliveira, Isis Valverde and César Trancoso. It is based on the song of same name released by Brazilian rock band Legião Urbana in their 1987 "Que País É Este" album.
Originally set for a 2011 release, the film's production suffered many delays. Shootings for the film took place primarily in the Jardim ABC neighbourhood of Cidade Ocidental, Goiás, in which the city of Ceilândia, Distrito | 's Gang" fame). The comic also inspired an animated TV series, "Ronaldinho Gaucho's Team" (2011).
- "Rocky Lane", a comics series based on U.S. western actor Rocky Lane, drawn by Primaggio Mantovi.
- "Sergio Mallandro", a humor comic based on the popularity of the Brazilian TV host Sergio Mallandro, drawn by Paulo Borges.
- "Senninha", a motorsports comics by Rogério Martins and Ridaut Dias Jr., based on legendary Brazilian motor racer Ayrton Senna | 1,280 | zeroshot-train |
Breakfast with Hunter [SEP] based on | Breakfast with Hunter
Breakfast with Hunter (2003) is a documentary about the everyday life of gonzo-journalist Hunter S. Thompson by Wayne Ewing.
The film includes a variety of well-known figures involved with Thompson throughout his life, including P. J. O'Rourke, Ralph Steadman, Roxanne Pulitzer, Johnny Depp, Terry Gilliam and Benicio del Toro.
Live stage segments were recorded at the Viper Room in early September 1996.
External links.
- "Breakfast with Hunter" film website
- HunterThompsonFilms.com
- | never properly released theatrically.
His last two films were loosely based on true stories: "Tom Horn", a Western adventure about a former Army scout-turned professional gunman who worked for the big cattle ranchers hunting down rustlers, and later hanged for murder in the shooting death of a sheepherder, and "The Hunter", an urban action movie about a modern-day bounty hunter, both released in 1980.
Acting Missed roles.
McQueen was offered the lead male role in "Breakfast at Tiffany's" | 1,281 | zeroshot-train |
Bringing Out the Dead [SEP] based on | Bringing Out the Dead
Bringing Out the Dead is a 1999 American drama film directed by Martin Scorsese, written by Paul Schrader, based on the novel by Joe Connelly and starring Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman, Ving Rhames, and Tom Sizemore. It was also the final LaserDisc release in North America, being released on October 3rd, 2000.
Plot.
In Manhattan in the early 1990s, Frank Pierce is a burned-out hospital paramedic who works the graveyard shift in a two-man ambulance | English at the University of Hanoi, the first student from an American University to do so.
Career.
Mark’s film career began as an assistant to New York-based producer Scott Rudin, working on such films as; The Truman Show, A Civil Action, Bringing Out The Dead, Angela’s Ashes, Sleepy Hollow, Wonder Boys, and Shaft. He left to start an independent production company, with the aim of focusing on non-fiction storytelling.
In 2001, Mark began working with documentary | 1,282 | zeroshot-train |
Broadcast Markup Language [SEP] based on | Broadcast Markup Language
Broadcast Markup Language, or BML, is an XML-based standard developed by Japan's Association of Radio Industries and Businesses as a data broadcasting specification for digital television broadcasting. It is a data-transmission service allowing text to be displayed on a 1seg TV screen.
The text contains news, sports, weather forecasts, emergency warnings such as Earthquake Early Warning, etc. free of charge. It was finalized in 1999, becoming ARIB STD-B24 Data Coding and Transmission Specification for Digital Broadcasting. | DVB-HTML
DVB-HTML, or Digital Video Broadcast HyperText Markup Language, is a standard for allowing digital televisions to access web content. It is an optional part of the larger MHP1.1 standard of DVB.
The specification is based on a modularized version of XHTML 1.1, and also includes Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) 2.0, Document Object Model (DOM) 2.0, and ECMAScript (also known as JavaScript).
See also.
- Smart TV
References.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080925093225/http://www.mhp.org/mhpgem11.htm - DVB-HTML | 1,283 | zeroshot-train |
Bund Bull [SEP] based on | Bund Bull
The Shanghai Bull, the Bund Financial Bull or the Bund Bull are monikers associated with a derivative of Arturo Di Modica's "Charging Bull" installed in late April 2010 and unveiled on The Bund in Shanghai on May 15, 2010. The work of art is said to have the same height, length and weight as the New York City "Charging Bull". The bull is reddish as a tribute to the country that commissioned the work. It leans to right instead of the left like "Charging Bull | on the Bund waterfront.
Location.
It is located in the Bund, which is considered to be a location that symbolizes the era of European colonial capitalism in China, and it will be adjacent to the Huangpu River in Shanghai's Pudong district, which is a dynamically growing economic development zone. The bull is located in a square with four stock price screens across the river from the city's financial district. The newly opened square is being called Bund Financial Square.
Like its Wall Street counterpart, the Bund | 1,284 | zeroshot-train |
Castle Freak [SEP] based on | Castle Freak
Castle Freak is a 1995 American horror film directed by Stuart Gordon, loosely based upon the short story "The Outsider" by H. P. Lovecraft. It was released direct-to-video on 14 November 1995. The film contains elements of splatter and slasher films.
Plot.
After inheriting a 12th-century castle which belonged to a famed Duchess, John Reilly and his family, including his wife Susan and their blind teenage daughter Rebecca, travel to Italy to live. Susan blames him for the | teen ‘Abby Deveraux’ on NBC’s "Days Of Our Lives" and guest appearances on ABC’s Castle and Suburgatory, etc. Her most well-known character on the silver screen was in the hit Nickelodeon "Victorious" film "Freak the Freak Out" as Tori's rival, Haley Ferguson.
Recent films include starring roles in "The Kitchen", alongside Bryan Greenberg and Laura Prepon, plus the recently released faith-based holiday feature, By God’s Grace. Miss Clare also stars in "Alien | 1,285 | zeroshot-train |
Celebrity Farm [SEP] based on | Celebrity Farm
Celebrity Farm was a 2003 Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) reality television show, based on the international TV format "The Farm", produced by Strix. Held along similar lines as "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!", "Celebrity Farm" required eight of Ireland's C-List celebrities to spend seven days on a farm with one being voted off every evening (or "turfed out" as RTÉ called it). It was hosted by "Ear to the Ground | cloud-based next generation render farm)
- Jun 2016: Agreement with NIA(National Information Society Agency) to provide cloud services for the public sector at CEART cloud store
- Nov 2016: Awarded by Minister in'2016 K-ICT Cloud Award' from Ministry of Science,ICT&Future Planning technology in 2016
- Feb 2017: Selected as a partner for the Microsoft 'ExpressRoute'
- Sep 2017: Relocation of HQ to the Gangnam Building in Secho-dong, Secho-gu, Seoul
- Oct 2017: Established | 1,286 | zeroshot-train |
Chadian National Armed Forces [SEP] based on | Chadian National Armed Forces
The Chadian National Armed Forces ("Forces Armées Nationales Tchadiennes" or FANT) was the army of the central government of Chad from January 1983, when the President Hissène Habré's forces, in first place his personal Armed Forces of the North (FAN), were merged. Consisting of about 10,000 soldiers at that time, it swelled with the assimilation of former Chadian Armed Forces (FAT) and "codos" rebels from the south and, in 1986, with the addition of Transitional Government of | which includes associates training for Chadian military in Cameroon. There are four brigade Chado-Cameroonian in January 2012. Cameroon and Chad are developing excellent relations".
See also.
- Chad Air Force
- Chadian Armed Forces
- Chadian National Armed Forces
- Nomad and National Guard
References.
- John Keegan "World Armies"
- R. Hure "L'Armee d' Afrique 1830-1962" | 1,287 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Foster Kane [SEP] based on | Charles Foster Kane
Charles Foster Kane is a fictional character and the subject of Orson Welles' 1941 film "Citizen Kane". The character is widely believed to be based on publishing tycoon William Randolph Hearst. Welles played Kane (receiving an Oscar nomination), with Buddy Swan playing Kane as a child. Welles also produced, co-wrote and directed the film.
Inspiration.
The general consensus is that William Randolph Hearst is the primary inspiration behind Charles Foster Kane.
In the film, Kane is given | , while others suggest he is based on producer Joel Silver with Guy being based on Alan Schechter, Silver's assistant in the early 1990s.
The director Buddy hires in the film, Foster Kane, is named after Orson Welles' character in the 1941 film "Citizen Kane", Charles Foster Kane.
Reception.
The film was met with positive reviews. At Rotten Tomatoes, "Swimming with Sharks" holds a score of 78% of positive reviews by critics, based on 36 reviews; the consensus states | 1,288 | zeroshot-train |
Charulata [SEP] based on | Charulata
Charulata ( "Cārulatā"; in English also known as The Lonely Wife) is a 1964 Indian Bengali drama film written and directed by Satyajit Ray based upon the novella "Nastanirh" ("The Broken Nest") by Rabindranath Tagore. It features Soumitra Chatterjee, Madhabi Mukherjee and Sailen Mukherjee. The film is considered one of Ray’s highest achievements.
Plot.
Charulata is based on a story by Rabindranath Tagore, Nastanirh (The broken Nest) and set in Calcutta in the late nineteenth century. | Ray had to be careful about what camera angles he used to film her. Ray once called "Charulata" his favourite of his own films.
Reception.
Charulata holds one of the highest ratings for an Indian film in Rotten Tomatoes, a 96% 'fresh' rating based on 26 reviews with an average rating of 9.2/10. It also holds an 8.3/10 rating on IMDb. It has been widely regarded as one of the finest films made in Indian cinema history, and has won wide critical acclaim overseas as well | 1,289 | zeroshot-train |
Chasing Christmas [SEP] based on | Chasing Christmas
Chasing Christmas is a 2005 contemporary re-telling of the Charles Dickens classic "A Christmas Carol". This ABC Family movie, written by Todd Berger and directed by Ron Oliver, stars Tom Arnold as Jack Cameron, who is a man with a Scrooge-type personality. He is stuck with his wife, whom he caught with another man at their daughter's Christmas play. The sad events of his life, including his wife's infidelity, led him to hate Christmas.
This prompted the Ghosts | it. I don't think you can create a good Domo story without fun."
- In September 2015, the first music compilation based on Domo, "Domo Loves Chiptune", was released on iTunes, Amazon, and all major music streaming services. The compilation features top artists in the Chiptune genre such Anamanaguchi and Disasterpeace. A Domo Loves Christmas compilation was released in November 2015.
- Domo became well known outside Japan through a mock public service announcement that circulated on the Internet depicting Domos chasing a kitten | 1,290 | zeroshot-train |
Chemical Markup Language [SEP] based on | Chemical Markup Language
Chemical Markup Language (ChemML or CML) is an approach to managing molecular information using tools such as XML and Java. It was the first domain specific implementation based strictly on XML, first based on a DTD and later on an XML Schema, the most robust and widely used system for precise information management in many areas. It has been developed over more than a decade by Murray-Rust, Rzepa and others and has been tested in many areas and on a variety of machines.
Chemical information | General-purpose markup language
A general-purpose markup language is a markup language that is used for more than one purpose or situation. Other, more specialized domain-specific markup languages are often based upon these languages. For example, HTML 4.1 and earlier are domain-specific markup languages (for webpages), and are based on the syntax of SGML, which is a general-purpose markup language.
List.
Notable general-purpose markup languages include:
- ASN.1 (Abstract Syntax Notation One) | 1,291 | zeroshot-train |
Chemmeen [SEP] based on | Chemmeen
Chemmeen () is a 1965 Indian Malayalam-language romance film, based on the novel of the same name by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai. It was adapted into a screenplay by S. L. Puram Sadanandan, directed by Ramu Kariat, and produced by Babu Ismail Sait under the banner Kanmani Films.
The film tells the story of a pre-marital and later extra-marital relationship between Karuthamma, the daughter of an ambitious Hindu fisherman, and Pareekutty, the son of a Muslim trader. The theme of the film | Association
Awards and recognitions.
- 1953 – "Do Bigha Zamin"
A Hindi film directed by Bimal Roy based on a story in Bengali "Rikshawalaa" written by Salil Chowdhury.
- 1965 – "Chemmeen"
A Malayalam film directed by Ramu Kariat, based on a novel of the same name written by the renowned writer Thakazhy Shivshankar Pillai, where Music Direction was done by Salil Chowdhury.
- 1958 – "Madhumati"
Received Filmfare Best Music Director Award along with eight other Filmfare awards | 1,292 | zeroshot-train |
Christine Daaé [SEP] based on | Several researchers claim the character Christine Daaé was based upon the real-life Swedish-born opera star Christina Nilsson, also known as Kristina Nilsson or Christine Nilsson. This claim is unverified by any official source, but it is supported by several biographical similarities between Nilsson and Daaé. The most obvious is that Nilsson, like Daaé, was born in Sweden and trained in Paris.
Actresses.
The first actress to portray Christine Daaé was Aud Egede-Nissen in the 1916 German silent version by Ernst Matray, " | The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)
The Phantom of the Opera is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Charles Hart. Richard Stilgoe and Lloyd Webber wrote the musical's book together. Stilgoe also provided additional lyrics. Based on the French novel of the same name by Gaston Leroux, its central plot revolves around a beautiful soprano, Christine Daaé, who becomes the obsession of a mysterious, disfigured musical genius living in the subterranean labyrinth beneath the Paris Opéra House.
The musical opened in | 1,293 | zeroshot-train |
Christmas with the Kranks [SEP] based on | Christmas with the Kranks
Christmas with the Kranks is a 2004 American Christmas comedy film based on the 2001 novel "Skipping Christmas" by John Grisham. It was directed by Joe Roth and written and produced by Chris Columbus.
It stars Tim Allen and Jamie Lee Curtis as a couple who decide to skip Christmas one year since their daughter is away, much to the chagrin of their neighbors. This was Tom Poston's final film before his death in 2007.
Plot.
After Riverside, Illinois couple Luther ( | approval rating of 5% based on 131 reviews with an average rating of 2.8/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "A mirthless movie as fresh as last year's fruit cake, "Christmas with the Kranks" is a coarse, garish comedy that promotes conformity." On Metacritic, the film has a score of 22 out of 100 based on 33 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B" on an A+ to F scale. | 1,294 | zeroshot-train |
Cocktail shaker sort [SEP] based on | Cocktail shaker sort
Cocktail shaker sort, also known as bidirectional bubble sort, cocktail sort, shaker sort (which can also refer to a variant of selection sort), ripple sort, shuffle sort, or shuttle sort, is a variation of bubble sort that is both a stable sorting algorithm and a comparison sort. The algorithm differs from a bubble sort in that it sorts in both directions on each pass through the list. This sorting algorithm is only marginally more difficult to implement than a bubble sort, and solves the | limit and the algorithm has shorter passes. As the cocktail shaker sort goes bidirectionally, the range of possible swaps, which is the range to be tested, will reduce per pass, thus reducing the overall running time slightly.
Complexity.
The complexity of the cocktail shaker sort in big O notation is formula_1 for both the worst case and the average case, but it becomes closer to formula_2 if the list is mostly ordered before applying the sorting algorithm. For example, if every element is at a position that differs | 1,295 | zeroshot-train |
Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky [SEP] based on | Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky
Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky is a 2009 French film directed by Jan Kounen. It was chosen as the Closing Film of the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, and was shown on 24 May 2009.
"Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky" is based on the 2002 fictional novel "Coco and Igor" by Chris Greenhalgh and traces a rumoured affair between Coco Chanel and Igor Stravinsky in Paris in 1920, the year that Chanel No. 5 was created. Greenhalgh also wrote the screenplay for | Mouglalis in Jan Kounen's critically acclaimed "Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky" based on the romance between the composer and the fashion designer. "Empire" magazine described it as a "visually stunning film [which] focuses on Chanel and Stravinsky's illicit relationship in 1920s France." Philip French of "The Observer" described the film as a "beautiful, intelligent, shallow film, like a pane of plate glass that at first glance looks like a deep lake", and remarked that Mikkelsen's Stravinsky matched Mouglalis's | 1,296 | zeroshot-train |
Common Development and Distribution License [SEP] based on | Common Development and Distribution License
The Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL) is a free and open-source software license, produced by Sun Microsystems, based on the Mozilla Public License (MPL). Files licensed under the CDDL can be combined with files licensed under other licenses, whether open source or proprietary. In 2005 the Open Source Initiative approved the license. The Free Software Foundation (FSF) considers it a free software license, but one which is incompatible with the GNU General Public License (GPL). | - OpenMRS
- Syncthing
Licenses based on pre-MPL 2.0.
- AROS Public License 1.1 (based on MPL 1.1)
- Common Development and Distribution License
- Common Public Attribution License
- Erlang Public License 1.1 (modified MPL 1.0, where "disagreements are settled under Swedish law in English")
- Firebird's Initial Developer's Public License (based on MPL v1.1)
- MonetDB Public License (based on MPL 1.1)
- Sun Public License
- Yahoo! Public License | 1,297 | zeroshot-train |
Copyleft [SEP] based on | Copyleft
Copyleft, distinguished from copyright, is the practice of offering people the right to freely distribute copies and modified versions of a work with the stipulation that the same rights be preserved in derivative works created later. Copyleft software licenses are considered "protective" or "reciprocal", as contrasted with permissive free-software licenses.
Copyleft is a form of licensing, and can be used to maintain copyright conditions for works ranging from computer software, to documents, to art, to scientific discoveries and instruments in medicine. | Germany"
- Ingroups and outgroups
- Toleration
- Copyleft
External links.
- The Concept of Toleration and its Paradoxes, in Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
- The Paradoxes of Tolerance, Barbara Pasamonik in Social Studies, v95 n5 p206 Sep-Oct 2004.
- Puzzles and Paradoxes of Tolerance, Hans Oberdiek, 2001.
- Tolerating the Intolerant, Michael Totten, July 9, 2006. | 1,298 | zeroshot-train |
Counter-Espionage [SEP] based on | Counter-Espionage
Counter-Espionage is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Edward Dmytryk. "Counter-Espionage" was the ninth film in Columbia's Lone Wolf series, based on characters created by Louis Joseph Vance. It is also known as The Lone Wolf in Scotland Yard.
Plot.
In the midst of World War II, Harvey Leeds, working as secretary for the highly reputed British criminologist Sir Stafford Hart in London, is lobbying for legislation ordering the immediate arrest of all foreign agents stationed in Britain | This request, a product of a U.S. international and inter-agency initiatives termed "Maritime Domain Awareness," serves to counter threats to the maritime commons including terrorism, human/drug smuggling, piracy, and espionage.
Since Allied Command Atlantic became Allied Command Transformation, commanders have included non-naval officers. Gen. Lance L. Smith USAF commanded ACT from 10 Nov 2005 until 9 Nov 2007. He was succeeded by Gen. James N. Mattis USMC, who served from 9 Nov 2007 - 08 Sep 2009. A significant change | 1,299 | zeroshot-train |
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