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Thomas A. Easton (born 17 July 1944) is a teacher and well-known science fiction critic and author. He retired as a professor from Thomas College of Maine in 2014 and now teaches part-time at Mount Ida College in Newton, MA. Easton holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Colby […]

Ashdown Forest Ashdown Forest is in East Sussex. . . . Ashdown Forest . . . Ashdown Forest covers 14,000 acres (5,700 hectares) of lowland heathland which has never been under the plough and so provides a unique habitat for many species of flora and fauna. The whole area is […]

Sakina Samo is a Pakistani Sindhi actress, producer and director.[1] Pakistani actress, producer and director (born 1960) This biography of a living personneeds additional citations for verification. (November 2014) Sakina Samo Samo, on set during production of her first feature film Born Sehwan Sharif, Sindh, Pakistan Nationality British, Pakistani Occupation […]

Callan is an 1974 Britishthriller film directed by Don Sharp and starring Edward Woodward, Eric Porter and Carl Möhner.[1][2] 1974 film by Don Sharp Callan UK theatrical poster Directed by Don Sharp Written by James Mitchell Based on novel A Red File for Callan by Mitchell Produced by Harry BennDerek […]

Ravana (/ˈrɑːvənə/;[1]Sanskrit: रावण, IAST: Rāvaṇa, pronounced [ˈraːʋɐɳɐ]) was a king[2] of the island Lanka and the chief antagonist in the Hindu epicRamayana and its adaptations.[3][4] Important figure in the Hindu epic Ramayana “Ravan” redirects here. For other uses, see Ravan (disambiguation). This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or […]

The Essendon Bombers Baseball Club is a BaseballClub based in the Melbourne suburb of Strathmore, The club formed in 1893, however a team under the Essendon name was formed with the formation of the Victorian Baseball League, it is one of the oldest continuously running Baseball Clubs in Australia. Essendon […]

TK McKamy (born January 17, 1983) is an American film director, screenwriter, and editor known for directing music videos. American music and commercial video director This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template […]

Viña del Mar is in Central Chile and is a beach resort town close to Santiago de Chile. It’s the most important beach in the country. It plays host to a famous music festival every year in mid-February. . . . Viña del Mar . . . Beyond frequent coach […]

John Rackham[lower-alpha 1] (December 26, 1682 – November 18, 1720),[1] commonly known as Calico Jack, was an English pirate captain operating in the Bahamas and in Cuba during the early 18th century. His nickname was derived from the calico clothing that he wore, while Jack is a nickname for “John”. English […]

James Falconer “Jefferson Jim” Wilson (October 19, 1828 – April 22, 1895) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as a RepublicanU.S. Congressman from Iowa’s 1st congressional district during the American Civil War, and later as a two-term U.S. Senator from Iowa. He was a pioneer in the advancement of […]