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8412818 | Moenchia is a genus of plants in the family Caryophyllaceae with three species native to the Mediterranean region of southern Europe and naturalised in southern Africa and parts of North America and Australia. They are herbs, with an annual life span. They have slender roots and thin stems that are upright or ascending. Inflorescences are one- to three-flowered and terminally end the stems. The flowers are in spreading cymes or solitary, with bracts paired that are leaf like. Named for Conrad Moench. A common name for the plants in this genus is upright chickweeds. |
8413351 | "My Boys" is an American television sitcom that debuted on November 28, 2006, on TBS. The show revolves around Penelope Jane "P.J." Franklin (Jordana Spiro), a female sports columnist in Chicago, and the men in her life including her brother, her ex-boyfriend, her best friend, and a sportswriter for a rival publication. |
8413646 | Perfect Dark is an action video game developed and published by Rare. It was exclusively released for the Game Boy Color handheld game console in August 2000, shortly after the release of its Nintendo 64 counterpart. The game takes place in the year 2022, one year prior to the events of the Nintendo 64 game, and follows the exploits of Joanna Dark as she attempts to prove herself as an agent for the Carrington Institute agency. The gameplay revolves around shooting opponents and completing objectives such as rescuing hostages or recovering items. It also features a multiplayer mode where two players may compete in several deathmatch modes. |
8419749 | Wayne Louis Cilento (born August 28, 1949) is an American director and choreographer. He is best known for originating the role of Mike in the Broadway show "A Chorus Line", and later becoming one of Broadway's most prolific choreographers. |
8430620 | Heather Goldenhersh (born March 26, 1973) is an American actress. She has appeared on Broadway, on television, and in feature films. |
8441160 | María Fernanda del Carmen Morales Ponce de León (born in Mexico City, November 3, 1975), better known as María Fernanda Morales, is a prolific Mexican voice actress. Morales is most known for the voice of Saori Kido in "Saint Seiya", Chip in "Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers", and Sailor Venus in "Sailor Moon" among other works she has worked on. |
8454726 | Savage Nights (French: Les Nuits Fauves ) is a 1992 French drama film directed and written by Cyril Collard. It stars Collard, Romane Bohringer and Carlos López. The film is an adaptation of Collard's semi-autobiographical novel "Les Nuits Fauves," published in 1989. It won four César Awards including Best Film. |
8455306 | Ian Carr-Harris (born 1941) is a Canadian artist living in Toronto. In addition to exhibiting internationally, Carr-Harris is a professor at the Ontario College of Art and Design. |
8456156 | Craig Cohen (1972–present) is the host of the public radio program Houston Matters, http://www.houstonmatters.org, launched by Houston Public Media in 2013. http://mikemcguff.blogspot.com/2013/04/887-kuhf-details-houston-matters-talk-show-npr.html?m=1 |
8459237 | Tom Langan is an American producer and writer. He additionally has performed in acting roles. |
8492616 | Benedetto "Benny" Aloi (October 6, 1935 – April 7, 2011) was a New York City mobster who became consigliere of the Colombo crime family. Aloi was a main figure in the famous "Windows Case". |
8498107 | Lee Magid (6 April 1926 New York City – 31 March 2007 Malibu, California) was a Rhythm and blues producer and manager who worked with artists such as Clara Ward, Al Hibbler,Sam Fletcher and Della Reese. |
8500612 | Steve Melton (born 3 October 1978) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder. |
8503408 | Kattath - ( ), a town of Asher, has been identified with Kana el Jelil or Kithron. (See Cana) |
8519731 | The Legend is a wooden roller coaster at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari's Halloween section in Santa Claus, Indiana, United States. It was designed and built beginning in 1999 by the now-defunct roller coaster manufacturer Custom Coasters International, with the help of designers Dennis McNulty and Larry Bill; it opened on May 6, 2000. "The Legend" is themed after Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and mimics the frightful ride Ichabod Crane took as he was chased through the woods by the Headless Horseman. "The Legend" has been consistently ranked among the world's top twenty-five wooden roller coasters at the Golden Ticket Awards, which are presented annually by "Amusement Today" magazine. |
8525599 | Interstate 81 (I-81) is an 855 mi highway. In the U.S. state of Virginia, I-81 runs for 324.92 mi , making the portion in Virginia longer than any other state's portion. It is also the longest Interstate highway within the borders of Virginia. It stretches from the Tennessee state line near Bristol to the West Virginia state line near Winchester. |
8527078 | Cartman was a four-piece indie rock band from Perth, Western Australia. |
8528046 | Sir Gregory Page-Turner, 3rd Baronet (16 February 1748 – 4 January 1805) was a wealthy landowner and politician in late 18th century England, serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Thirsk for 21 years. |
8539056 | Steven D. Wolens is a former Texas state Representative. Described by "Texas Monthly" as the "House's most dreaded foe and most welcome ally," he was best known for ushering in Senate Bill 7, deregulating Texas energy markets. He is married to former Dallas, Texas mayor Laura Miller, and he was a partner at the Dallas law firms of Baron & Budd, and Diamond & McCarthy. Wolens moved to Dallas firm McKool Smith in 2008. He is Jewish. |
8540051 | Don Scardino (born February 17, 1949) is an American television director and producer and a former actor. |
8543809 | Teddy Coluca is an American actor who is playing the recurring role of the stage manager on NBC's series "30 Rock". Recent films include "We Own the Night" with Mark Wahlberg & Joaquin Phoenix and "The Girl In The Park" with Sigourney Weaver. |
8557515 | Publicis New York (formerly The Kaplan Thaler Group, founded in 1997) was an advertising agency based in New York City. Its capabilities were: digital marketing, such as web development, social media, mobile, and online advertising; direct response, television, print, radio, and out of home. The agency is perhaps best known for creating the Aflac duck, Herbal Essences Totally Organic Experience, Continental Airlines “Work Hard. Fly Right." and Swiffer Sweeper campaigns. |
8563339 | Johnny Griffith (May 27, 1924 – April 28, 2003) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at South Georgia College (1950–1954) and the University of Georgia (1961–1963). |
8563936 | William Edward Birkhimer (March 1, 1848 – June 10, 1914) was a United States Army Brigadier General and lawyer received the Medal of Honor while a Captain during the Philippine-American War. His career was long and varied, as he started as an Iowa private in the Union Army during the Civil War. |
8570787 | Angelo Salvatore Ruggiero Sr. (pronounced roo-JEH-roh) (July 29, 1940 – December 5, 1989) was a member of the Gambino crime family and a deferential friend of John Gotti. Under Gotti's leadership Ruggiero became a caporegime though he became widely seen as an over talkative enforcer type without the astuteness needed for running lucrative rackets. Gotti, by then the most targeted criminal in the country, came to share the assessment amid mounting investigative pressure and costly blunders by the inveterately indiscreet Ruggiero, who had completely fallen from favour by the time of his death. The FBI regarded Ruggiero, whose open defiance of law enforcement extended to swearing at the judge during a hearing, as an unpredictable psychopath not amenable to confrontational tactics. |
8572374 | Hans-Joachim Jabs (14 November 1917 – 26 October 2003) was both a day and night fighter ace in the German Luftwaffe during World War II. 50 victories were scored. Jabs flew variants of the Messerschmitt Bf 110 Zerstörer heavy day fighter and night fighter. |
8583989 | The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Charles, Duke of Byron |
8591307 | Kéran is a prefecture located in the Kara Region of Togo. The capital city is Kandé. |
8598982 | The White Hand Gang was a collection of various Irish American gangs on the New York City, Brooklyn, and Red Hook waterfronts from the early 1900s to 1925 who organized against the growing influence of Italian gangsters. Their name was chosen in response to the Sicilian Black Hand gangs and carried the implication that the Irish gang was the "white" counter to the growing presence of what they considered "non-white" Italian gangsters and Italian immigrants. They were known to be virulently anti-Italian and particularly violent, with members killing each other, contributing to the unstable leadership which led to the gang's demise. The most prominent of the early bosses was Bill Lovett, who replaced former leader Dinny Meehan. Meehan was shot and killed while sleeping in his home with his wife at his side. Lovett aggressively confronted the Italian gangs until his death on November 1, 1923. Passed out at a bar, Lovett was shot several times before Sicilian assassin Willie "Two-Knife" Altieri killed him with a meat cleaver. |
8609093 | The opera is on a comic subject, and was an attempt to revitalize the "opera buffa" tradition which flourished in Italy during the 18th and early 19th centuries. |
8612528 | The Clemson–South Carolina rivalry, also called the Carolina–Clemson rivalry, is an American collegiate athletic rivalry between the University of South Carolina Gamecocks and the Clemson University Tigers. Since 2015, the two also compete in the Palmetto Series, which is an athletic, head-to-head competition between both schools, not just in football, but also more than a dozen competitions throughout each school year. Both institutions are public universities supported by the state of South Carolina, and their campuses are separated by only 132 miles. USC and Clemson have been bitter rivals since the 1880s, and a heated rivalry continues to this day for a variety of reasons, including the historic tensions regarding their respective charters and the passions surrounding their athletic programs. |
8616201 | Edwin Helfant (12 April 1926 – 15 February 1978) was an American lawyer in Atlantic City, New Jersey. He also worked as a part-time municipal court judge. Helfant gained posthumous notoriety when he was murdered by Philadelphia Mafia family member Nicholas Virgilio. |
8620701 | Ringdocus is the name given to an unidentified animal shot by Israel A. Hutchins, a Mormon settler in Montana in 1886. Hutchins had it stuffed by a local taxidermist, Joseph Sherwood, who put it on display at his general store near Henry's Lake, Idaho until the 1980s when it mysteriously disappeared. DNA testing has never been conducted on the animal. |
8623171 | Chief Wahoo is a logo of the Cleveland Indians, a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise based in Cleveland, Ohio. The logo is a cartoon caricature of a stereotypical American Indian face. As part of the larger Native American mascot controversy, it has drawn criticism from American Indians, social scientists, and religious and educational groups, but remains popular among fans of the Cleveland Indians baseball team. The team considered replacing the logo in 1994 when it moved to Jacobs Field (later renamed Progressive Field), but it was ultimately retained. In 2013, Wahoo was replaced as the team's primary cap logo with a block "C", but still appears on the team's uniforms' sleeves and their home baseball caps. Although Chief Wahoo is most properly described as a logo, he is sometimes called a mascot. |
8635168 | The Laughing Cavalier is a 1913 adventure novel by Baroness Orczy, which revolves around Percy Blake, a foreign adventurer and ancestor of Orczy's famous character, the Scarlet Pimpernel. The story takes place in Holland in 1623/1624 and is partly inspired by Frans Hals' painting "The Laughing Cavalier": in the novel, Blake is Frans Hals' adopted son and the man who poses for the painting of the Laughing Cavalier. |
8667858 | Ryan Todd McClure (born February 16, 1977) is a former American football center who spent his entire 13-year career playing with the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Falcons in the seventh round of the 1999 NFL Draft. He played college football at LSU. |
8680811 | The First Sir Percy is a 1920 adventure novel by Baroness Orczy featuring Sir Percy Blake, ancestor of Orczy's character The Scarlet Pimpernel. It is a direct sequel to "The Laughing Cavalier", occurring a few months after the events in the first book. |
8682213 | The 2000 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. They finished the season with a 9–4 record and won the Southeastern Conference West Division championship. Second-year head coach Tommy Tuberville led the Tigers to their first winning season since 1997, their second SEC Championship Game appearance, and a New Year's Day appearance in the Florida Citrus Bowl against Michigan, which marked the Tigers return to post-season play for the first time in three years. The Tigers shut out arch rival Alabama, 9–0, on November 18 in the first Iron Bowl game played in Tuscaloosa since 1901. The Tigers finished the season ranked #18 in the AP Poll and #20 in the Coaches Poll. |
8690155 | Chris Ellis (born April 14, 1951) is an American film and television actor. |
8691165 | Marilyn Elaine Van Derbur (born June 16, 1937) is the Miss Colorado 1957, 1958 Miss America pageant holder, author and motivational speaker. In 2011, she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award. She founded the "Survivor United Network" (SUN), and authored "," which spent 13 weeks on Colorado's top ten non-fiction bestsellers list and was awarded the Writer's Digest "Most Inspirational Book" award (first place) in 2003. |
8696531 | Sir John Gordon Nairne, 1st Baronet (4 January 1861 – 9 February 1945) was a director of the Bank of England and a BBC governor. |
8698324 | After Dark is the first live album by The Make-Up. Their first one was recorded within a studio setting, it was done so with an eye towards spontaneity and improvisation. "Live" sounds were later mixed into the studio recording to reflect this. |
8723772 | The Audre Lorde Project is a Brooklyn, New York-based organization for queer people of color. The organization concentrates on community organizing and radical nonviolent activism around progressive issues within New York City, especially relating to queer and transgender communities, AIDS and HIV activism, pro-immigrant activism, prison reform and organizing among youth of color. It is named for the lesbian-feminist poet and activist Audre Lorde and was founded in 1994. |
8728269 | Michael N. Villines (born March 30, 1967) is a former California State Assemblyman, who served from 2004 to 2010 representing the 29th district. The 29th Assembly District includes Clovis, Fresno, Madera, Orange Cove, and Shaver Lake. |
8728939 | Francis McLellan Wilcox (1865–1951) was a Seventh-day Adventist minister, administrator and editor of the "Review and Herald" (now the "Adventist Review") for 33 years. |
8736617 | The Messina Brothers were five brothers who led a criminal organisation in London from the 1930s to the 1950s. |
8742501 | Harriet Smith O'Neill (born April 20, 1957) is a retired associate justice of the Supreme Court of Texas. A Republican, O'Neill represented Place 3 of the nine positions on the court. O'Neill's term was to expire on December 31, 2010, and she declined to seek re-election to a third full six-year term. In the April 13 Republican runoff election, Judge Debra Lehrmann, a family court jurist from Fort Worth, defeated Rick Green, a former state legislator and Constitutional speaker from Dripping Springs. O'Neill subsequently decided to leave the court early and vacated the seat on June 20, 2010. Lehrmann was appointed by Governor Rick Perry to fill out O'Neill's term. |
8743091 | Ellen Cohen is a Canadian American politician based in Houston. She was a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 134 from 2007 to 2011 and is a current member of the Houston City Council. |
8754486 | Most of the stories had appeared in the magazine "Weird Tales" in the 1930s and 1940s. |
8755141 | The Clemson Tigers, known traditionally as the "Clemson University Fighting Tigers", represents Clemson University in the sport of American football. The Tigers compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The team is known for its storied history, military academy origins, distinctive helmet, fight song and colors, as well as the many traditions associated with the school. |
8785296 | Philip Abramo (born 1945), also known as "The King Of Wall Street", "Lou Metzer" is a caporegime in the New Jersey DeCavalcante crime family who was allegedly involved in security fraud and murder. Abramo was a capo of the DeCavalcante family's crew in Miami, Florida. |
8875183 | Kumadori (隈取 ) is stage makeup worn by kabuki actors, particularly when performing in the bold and bombastic "aragoto" style. "Kumadori" makeup generally consists of brightly colored stripes or patterns over a white foundation, the colors and patterns symbolizing aspects of the actor's character. Though "kumadori" was originated and developed extensively by members of the Ichikawa Danjūrō line of actors, some conventions are creations of the Onoe Kikugorō line. |
8878535 | Krzysztof Globisz (born 16 January 1957 in Siemianowice Śląskie) is a Polish theatre and film actor. His best-known role is as Piotr Balicki, the newly qualified barrister whose opinion of capital punishment undergoes a radical change in "A Short Film About Killing" (1988) directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski. |
8892446 | Hunter is a Polish heavy metal band, founded in 1985 in Szczytno by Paweł Grzegorczyk and Grzegorz Sławiński. The name of the group comes from the title of the song "Die Hard The Hunter" by Def Leppard. |
8930716 | Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's book by American writer Maurice Sendak. |
8931979 | Mateusz Chruściński (born November 29, 1987 in Katowice, Poland) is a Polish figure skater who competed as a single skater and pair skater. He teamed up with Joanna Sulej in 2008 and began competing internationally with her in the 2008-2009 season. They represented Poland at the 2010 Winter Olympics. They were coached by his mother, Iwona Myldarz-Chruścińska. His brother, Radosław Chruściński, is also a competitive skater. |
8936884 | Steven Houghton (born 16 February 1971) is a British actor and singer. |
8947971 | Mirosław Kochalski (born 13 October 1965) was the Mayor of Warsaw (interim - after Lech Kaczyński was elected for President of Poland). |
8993302 | Bitin' Off Hedz is a board game produced by Cheapass Games for 2 to 8 players. The players take the role of dinosaurs, each ready to be the first to throw themselves into a volcano. |
9002360 | Tryon Edwards (7 August 1809, Hartford, Conn.; 4 January 1894, Detroit, Mich.) was an American theologian, best known for compiling "A Dictionary of Thoughts", a book of quotations. He published the works of Jonathan Edwards (the younger) in 1842. He also compiled and published the sixteen sermons of his great grandfather, Jonathan Edwards, on 1 Corinthians 13, the "Love Chapter", titling the book "Charity And Its Fruits; Christian love as manifested in the heart and life", which was thought by some to be the most thorough analysis of the text of 1 Corinthians 13 ever written. An original quote of Tryon Edwards is: “Thoughts lead on to purposes; purposes go forth in action; actions form habits; habits decide character; and character fixes our destiny.” ~ Tryon Edwards |
9008827 | Edward Lewis Brown (born 1942) and his wife, Elaine Alice Brown (born c. 1940), residents of the state of New Hampshire, gained national news media attention as tax protesters in early 2007 for refusing to pay the U.S. federal income tax and subsequently refusing to surrender to federal government agents after having been convicted of tax crimes. After the conviction and sentencing, a long, armed standoff with federal law enforcement authorities at their New Hampshire residence ended with the arrest of Edward and Elaine Brown on October 4, 2007. In July 2009, while serving their sentences for the tax crimes, the Browns were found guilty by a federal district court jury of additional criminal charges arising from their conduct during the standoff. |
9017123 | Cardillac is an opera by Paul Hindemith in three acts and four scenes. wrote the libretto based on characters from the short story "Das Fräulein von Scuderi" by E.T.A. Hoffmann. |
9019475 | Marcos Grigorian (Armenian: Մարկոս Գրիգորեան ; Persian: مارکو گريگوريان ; December 5, 1925 – August 27, 2007) was a notable Iranian-Armenian artist and a pioneer of Iranian modern art. |
9038298 | Tony Scott (1944–2012) was a British film director. |
9039648 | Kaycee Stroh (born May 29, 1984) is an American actress, singer and dancer, best known for her role as Martha Cox in the hit Disney Channel Original Movies, "High School Musical" (2006), "High School Musical 2" (2007), and "" (2008). She was a contestant in the "VH1" reality show "Celebrity Fit Club". |
9039978 | William G. "Bill" Johnsson (1934) is a Seventh-day Adventist author and was editor of the Adventist Review, the church's flagship weekly magazine, from 1982 to 2006. |
9044457 | Ted Vasin is a San Francisco-based artist who works in painting and sound. |
9059961 | Rolf Gumlich is a German journalist and author of screenplays. |
9068211 | Scott Swan is an American filmmaker and screenwriter known for working in the horror genre. |
9075984 | Ian Wright is an English football striker, who played for Crystal Palace, Arsenal and England, and is now a television presenter. |
9082335 | Kid Galahad is a 1937 boxing film starring Edward G. Robinson, Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart and, in the title role, rising newcomer Wayne Morris. It was scripted by Seton I. Miller and directed by Michael Curtiz. |
9091048 | Elizabeth "Liz" Parker is a fictional character and the protagonist of the "Roswell High" book series and "Roswell" T.V. series that ran from 1999 to 2002. The character was portrayed by Shiri Appleby. |
9096820 | Cassandra Alexandra (Japanese: カサンドラ・アレクサンドル , Hepburn: Kasandora Arekusandoru ) is a fictional character in the "Soul" series of video games. Created by Namco's Project Soul division, she first appeared in "Soulcalibur II" and its subsequent sequels, and later appearing in various merchandise and promotional material related to the series. She is voiced by Debbie Rogers in the English version of Soulcalibur II, and Reiko Takagi in Japanese. |
9104519 | Admiral Sir Charles Christopher Parker, 5th Baronet (16 June 1792 – 13 March 1869) was a British naval officer, the son of Christopher Parker and Augusta Byron, and grandson of Admirals Sir Peter Parker, 1st Baronet and John Byron. |
9114366 | Gaspare Messina (August 7, 1879 – June 15, 1957) founded the New England Mafia that would later be known as the Patriarca crime family. He immigrated to Brooklyn from Sicily with his wife in 1905. Messina and his family arrived in Boston by 1915 and retired as head of the Boston Mafia in 1932. He was succeeded by Phil Buccola. Messina died on June 15, 1957, in Somerville, Massachusetts. |
9124937 | Ian Potter (born 1968 in Liverpool) is a UK-based writer and broadcaster, best known for a series of short stories in the Big Finish Short Trips Doctor Who fiction range. He has also written for the BBC Radio 4 series Front Row (radio), The Way It Is and Week Ending. |
9126442 | Interblock® Electronic Table Games (ETG) are recognized as the No # 1 ETG supplier ( By Market Share ) in the world with the latest and most advanced solutions available in gaming industry. |
9147312 | High School Musical 2 is the soundtrack album for the Disney Channel Original Movie of the same name. |
9171447 | The discography for the American rock band The Explosion. |
9177110 | Derrick Jonathon Dial (born December 20, 1975) is an American-born former professional basketball player. His career in the NBA was brief. |
9184891 | "Finish What Ya Started" is a song by Van Halen taken from their 1988 album "OU812". Despite the album being seemingly complete, Eddie Van Halen came up with the riff at 2 in the morning and went down to his then-neighbor Sammy Hagar to show it. Hagar let Eddie in, and the two played guitars in his balcony until they had a completed song. Once Eddie left, Hagar decided to write the lyrics despite being late at night. The theme wound up being unfulfilled sex, summed up by Hagar as "blue balls. In the song, Eddie Van Halen recorded his guitar part on a Fender Stratocaster plugged direct into the studio mixing console. The song is one of only two Van Halen tracks featuring Sammy Hagar playing a rhythm guitar part, which he played on a Gibson acoustic. |
9194190 | Nicholas "Nicky Buck" Piccolo (October 10, 1904 – February 14, 1989) was a Philadelphia mobster and high-ranking member of the Philadelphia crime family during the 1970s and 1980s. |
9195337 | Chris Paul Harman (born 19 November 1970) is a Canadian composer of contemporary classical music. |
9196466 | Achiyalatopa is a giant monster in Zuni mythology. The monster has celestial powers, and possesses feathers made of flint knives, which it throws at objects. |
9206690 | Steven Townsend is a self-taught artist who was born in Colne, Lancashire, in 1955. His work has been shown at the John Southern Gallery in Dobwalls. He counts as influences realist painters such as John Salt and painters of the Newlyn School such as Stanhope Forbes and Walter Langley. In 1999 he was voted Artist of the Year by the Fine Art Trade Guild. |
9215179 | Chris Ward is an English/Canadian Film/Theatre Director and Playwright, born in 1958. |
9226083 | Clockwork is a 1978 American short horror film directed by Sam Raimi, starring Scott Spiegel and Cheryl Guttridge. |
9239870 | True Colors was an annual music event created by American recording artist, Cyndi Lauper. The concerts were headlined by Lauper and featured various music and comedy acts. Beginning in 2007, the trek supported the Human Rights Campaign, PFLAG and the Matthew Shepard Foundation. Other local and private LGBT charities and foundations were supported as the event grew. The tour began with 16 shows in 2007 expanding to 25 shows in 2008. Lauper's set during the 2008 tour was basically the North American leg of her worldwide Bring Ya to the Brink Tour that year. An outing in 2009 was planned and later cancelled. In lieu of the tour, Lauper partnered with Broadway Impact to create the True Colors Cabaret. The show began September 28, 2009 and ran once a month at Feinstein's at Loews Regency. It featured performances from Lauper, Rufus Wainwright, Lea Michele, Jonathan Groff, Jason Mraz, Sara Bareilles, Karen Olivo, Melinda Doolittle and Broadway Inspirational Voices. The shows ran until February 2010. |
9239987 | Ronald Craig Handler is a music publisher, A & R executive and artist manager, who lives in Los Angeles. He has worked for influential companies such as Arista Music Publishing, BMG, EMI, DreamWorks and Interscope/Geffen. During his career, he has signed numerous artists and songwriters, such as Rhett Lawrence (Mariah Carey), J. D. Souther (The Eagles), DJ Bobcat (2Pac), Presidents of the United States of America, Bad Religion, Filter, R&B writers Tim & Bob, Papa Roach, Sparta (At the Drive-In), Eric Sermon (EPMD), Dave Hollister (Blackstreet), Alien Ant Farm, Rise Against and Powerman 5000. He also worked with John Hiatt, Diane Warren, Holly Knight, Mike Chapman (Tina Turner), Gerry Goffin (Aretha Franklin), and Robbie Robertson. |
9252415 | Done and Dusted (stylised as DONE+DUSTED) are a television production and event staging company. |
9260295 | Marriage with a Fool is a 2006 Hong Kong film produced in Hong Kong. The main characters are Alex Fong Lik-Sun as Lam Ka-Wah (as "Ah Wah"), Stephy Tang as Kwong Mei-Bo (as "Bo"), and Pace Wu as Josephine. The theme song of this movie is "Perfect Love" (十分．愛 (合唱版)), a duet by Stephy Tang and Alex Fong. |
9261583 | Just Keep Eating is the only full-length album by the Austin, Texas noise rock band Scratch Acid. Although it was only released on vinyl, it can be found as tracks 9-21 on the compilation album "The Greatest Gift". |
9264265 | Forgetting Sarah Marshall is a 2008 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Nicholas Stoller and starring Jason Segel, Kristen Bell, Mila Kunis and Russell Brand. The film, which was written by Segel and co-produced by Judd Apatow, was released by Universal Studios. Filming began in April 2007 at the Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore of Oahu Island in Hawaii. The film was released for North American theaters on April 18, 2008 and in the UK a week later on April 25, 2008. |
9277865 | B-Sides and Rarities (originally referred to as just "Rarities" on the band's website) is a rarities compilation album by Cake, an alternative rock band from Sacramento, California. It features several cover songs, including Black Sabbath's "War Pigs" and Barry White's "Never, Never Gonna Give You Up." |
9287211 | Hilary Erhard Duff (born September 28, 1987) is an American actress and singer. Duff began her acting career at a young age, and quickly became labeled a teen idol as the title character of the Disney Channel comedy series "Lizzie McGuire" (2001–2004). The series proved to be a hit, leading to a film adaptation of the series to be released. Duff began working on numerous projects with the Disney Channel, including the film "Cadet Kelly" (2002). She later began work on an album, releasing the Christmas themed "Santa Claus Lane" (2002) through Walt Disney Records. Upon signing with Hollywood Records, Duff began working on her second studio album, "Metamorphosis" (2003). The album achieved critical and commercial success, topping the U.S. "Billboard" 200 and selling over three million copies in the nation. It also found success in both Canada and Japan. Duff's success in both acting and music led to her becoming a household name, with merchandise such as dolls, clothing, and fragrances being released. |
9305503 | Lurking in Suburbia is a 2006 comedy film written and directed by Mitchell Altieri, produced by Altieri and Phil Flores, and stars Joe Egender, Samuel Child, Ari Zaragis, and Buffy Charlet. |
9312419 | Stevens Reed Curcio & Potholm is a company that creates political advertisements for Republican candidates and politicians. They were the creators of the controversial Swift Boat Veterans commercials that attacked Senator John Kerry during his 2004 presidential election bid. The company has worked for such notable Republicans as John McCain, Bill Frist and others. |
9323809 | Prince Julius of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg |
9340840 | The Gingers were an Australian pop punk band which formed in early 2005 with Etta Curry on drums and vocals; Nellie Jackson on lead guitar, rhythm guitar and vocals; and Chelsea Wheatley on lead vocals, bass guitar and keyboards. They signed with Illicit Records, which issued a five-track extended play, "Love You Long Time", in May 2006. |
9348350 | Gerald "T-Bones" Tibbons is a comedic fictional character played by David Koechner. He has appeared on two television series and alongside his partner, The Naked Trucker, performed live, and recorded a musical album. As of March 2007, a film based on T-Bones was also in the works. |