The 31st Young Artist Awards ceremony, presented by the Young Artist Association, honored excellence of young performers under the age of 21 in the fields of film, television, theatre and music for the year 2009, and took place on April 11, 2010 at the Beverly Garland Holiday Inn Hotel in […]
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New Zealand top 50 singles of 1984
This is a list of the Top 50 singles in New Zealand of 1984 as compiled by Recorded Music NZ in the end-of-year chart of the Official New Zealand Music Chart. Only one single by a New Zealand artist is included on the chart, however it was the highest selling […]
McLeod Center
The McLeod Center is a 7,018-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) in Cedar Falls, Iowa, USA, currently housing the university’s teams in men’s and women’s basketball, and women’s volleyball. The arena opened on November 18, 2006, with a volleyball game against Bradley. The […]
Voltage multiplier
A voltage multiplier is an electrical circuit that converts AC electrical power from a lower voltage to a higher DC voltage, typically using a network of capacitors and diodes. Villard cascade voltage multiplier. Voltage multipliers can be used to generate a few volts for electronic appliances, to millions of volts […]
List of birds of Yemen
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Yemen. The avifauna of Yemen include a total of 469 species, of which 11 are endemic, and 3 have been introduced by humans. Wikipedia list article This list’s taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature […]
Unnai Solli Kutramillai
Unnai Solli Kutramillai (transl. You are blameless) is a 1990 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by Ameerjan, starring Karthik and Sithara. The film, produced by Rajam Balachander and Pushpa Kandaswamy had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 17 March 1990.[1] 1990 Indian film Unnai Solli Kutramillai Poster Directed by Ameerjan […]
Burhanuddin Ulakan
Burhanuddin Ulakan Pariaman (1646 – 1704), also known as Sheikh Burhanuddin Ulakan, was an Islamic cleric (ulama) from the Minangkabau region. He is regarded as the pioneer of Islamic propagators in West Sumatra.[1][2] He is also known as a commanding figure of the Islamic movements against the Dutch colonization.[2] Regarding […]
Yaadon Ki Baaraat
Yaadon Ki Baaraat (transl. Procession of Memories) is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language masala film, directed by Nasir Hussain and written by Salim–Javed (Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar). It featured an ensemble cast, starring Dharmendra, Vijay Arora, Tariq, Zeenat Aman,Neetu Singh and Ajit. 1973 Hindi film by Nasir Hussain Yaadon Ki Baaraat […]
Convergence (economics)
The idea of convergence in economics (also sometimes known as the catch-up effect) is the hypothesis that poorer economies‘ per capita incomes will tend to grow at faster rates than richer economies, and in the Solow growth model, economic growth is driven by the accumulation of physical capital until this […]
Herbert Samuel Holt
Sir Herbert Samuel Holt (February 12, 1856 – September 29, 1941) was an Irish-born Canadiancivil engineer who became a businessman, banker, and corporate director with a ruthless business reputation. He was President of the Royal Bank of Canada, Montreal Light, Heat & Power, and a director of some 250 companies […]