Dello, also known as Deolo or Deolo Hill, is a small and peaceful Himalayan hamlet in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal. At a height of 1914m and only 6km away from Kalimpong, it is a perfect getaway amidst the majestic mountains for tourists who want a day off from […]
Month: December 2021
Swazi phrasebook
Swazi (siSwati) is a language spoken in Eswatini (Swaziland) and South Africa. . . . Swazi phrasebook . . . Common signs OPEN Vula CLOSED Kuvaliwe ENTRANCE Umnyango EXIT Phuma PUSH Fuca PULL Dvonsa TOILET Umthoyi MEN Emadvodza WOMEN Bafati FORBIDDEN Akukavumeleki Hello. Sawubona. (literally, do I see you?) Plural: […]
African Orthodox Church
The African Orthodox Church (AOC), registered as the Holy African Orthodox Church, is an Episcopalian, primarily African-American denomination founded in the United States in 1918 by the joint collaboration of its first Patriarch George Alexander McGuire and of Marcus M. Garvey. It has approximately 15 parishes and 5,000 members, down […]
Pontificio Collegio Urbano de Propaganda Fide
The Pontificio Collegio Urbano de Propaganda Fide (English: Pontifical Urban College for the Propagation of the Faith) was established in 1627 for the purpose of training missionaries to spread Catholicism across the world (the Latin term “de propaganda fide” means “for the propagation of the faith”).[1] Not to be confused […]
Travemünde
Travemünde is the closest of the boroughs of Lübeck to the Baltic Sea. As the name suggests, it is situated at the very mouth of the river Trave. For hundreds of years, Travemünde has been a popular seaside resort and harbour on the German Baltic coast of Schleswig-Holstein. Daily passenger […]
Scheduling (computing)
In computer, scheduling is the action of assigning resources to perform tasks. The resources may be processors, network links or expansion cards. The tasks may be threads, processes or data flows. Method by which work is assigned This article is about scheduling in general. For networks, see Network scheduler. For […]
TMF Awards
The TMF Awards were an annual television awards show broadcast live on TMF (The Music Factory). This article contains embedded lists that may be poorly defined, unverified or indiscriminate. (March 2013) TMF Awards Awarded for Music and pop culture Country The Netherlands Presented by TMF First awarded 1996 Last awarded […]
BD-11 4672
BD-11 4672 is a 9th magnitude orange dwarf star located 88.7 light-years away in the constellation of Scutum. This star was recognised as a high proper motion star by Max Wolf in 1924.[4] It is a single star, and is the host to two known extrasolar planets. Orange dwarf in […]
Chad of Mercia
Chad[lower-alpha 1] (died 2 March 672) was a prominent 7th-century Anglo-Saxon churchman, who became abbot of several monasteries, Bishop of the Northumbrians and subsequently Bishop of the Mercians and Lindsey People. He was later canonised as a saint. He was the brother of Cedd, also a saint. He features strongly […]
Suspense (1913 film)
Suspense is a 1913 American silentshort filmthriller directed by Lois Weber and Phillips Smalley. Weber also wrote the scenario and stars in the film with Valentine Paul. The film features early examples of a split screen shot[1] and a car chase. The Internet Movie Database lists Lon Chaney as having […]