Twentieth Century Impressions was a series of travel, political and social reference books published by Lloyds Greater Britain Publishing Company in London between 1901 and 1914. The full titles were typically styled as Twentieth Century Impressions of [country name] : Its history, people, commerce, industries and resources. Arnold Wright (1858-1941) was […]
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Principality of Lichtenberg
The Principality of Lichtenberg (German: Fürstentum Lichtenberg) on the Nahe River was an exclave of the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld from 1816 to 1826 and the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1826 to 1834, when it was sold to the Kingdom of Prussia.[1] Today its territories lie in two States […]
PlanetCrap
PlanetCrap was a Web discussion forum created by Hendrik Mans, known as Morn. It was ostensibly concerned with discussing computer games, although its content varied almost as much as the Internet itself. Growing out of the Unreal community, it had always remained slightly less reputable than its peers. It had […]
The Gates of Hell (Livingston novel)
The Gates of Hell is a 2016 historicalfantasy novel by Michael Livingston. The sequel to The Shards of Heaven, it explores the aftermath of the fall of Alexandria to Octavian, and the continued struggles of Juba and Cleopatra Selene. The Gates of Hell First edition cover Author Michael Livingston Country […]
PES University
People’s Education Society University, Ring Road Campus (PESU RR or just PESU), formerly PES Institute of Technology (PESIT), is one of three private universities under the name PES University in Bengaluru, India. Established in 1972,[2] it is focused on five main educational areas: Engineering, Medicine, Management, Law and Life Sciences. […]
Auditory scene analysis
In perception and psychophysics, auditory scene analysis (ASA) is a proposed model for the basis of auditory perception. This is understood as the process by which the human auditory system organizes sound into perceptually meaningful elements. The term was coined by psychologist Albert Bregman.[1] The related concept in machine perception […]
Stockholm Quay Palace tour
The Stockholm Quay Palace tour is a chronological showcase of architecture and public art; in particular the palaces, grand houses and other decorated buildings along Stockholm‘s many quays. These buildings were commissioned by the Swedish monarchy, as well as government agencies, nobles, and business leaders. Tours in StockholmHistory tour • […]
Archosauromorpha
Archosauromorpha (Greek for “ruling lizard forms”) is a clade of diapsidreptiles containing all reptiles more closely related to archosaurs (such as crocodilians and dinosaurs, including birds) rather than lepidosaurs (such as tuataras, lizards, and snakes).[2] Archosauromorphs first appeared during the middle Permian, though they became much more common and diverse […]
1935 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team
The 1935 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nebraska in the Big Six Conference during the 1935 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Dana X. Bible, the team compiled a 6–2–1 record (4–0–1 against conference opponents), won the […]