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- great challenge was to fly across the English Channel. The feat was accomplished ... off in an attempt to fly across the English Channel but the balloon exploded ...27 KB (4,279 words) - 05:57, 26 August 2023
- are named North and South islands in English, or Te-Ika-a-Maui and Te ... population is of European descent, mostly English, Scottish, Welsh, Irish ...23 KB (3,336 words) - 18:04, 25 July 2023
- English name=Saint Innocent I| image=[[Image:Innocentius I.jpg|200px]]| ... The pope's energy also found a channel of expression in the Christian ...15 KB (2,270 words) - 11:00, 13 February 2022
- Lord Haw-Haw was the nickname of an announcer on the English-language ... that her son had been killed in the English Channel. An announcer's ...20 KB (3,129 words) - 23:30, 2 December 2022
- Salt.] Australia: Better Health Channel (Australia, Victoria). Retrieved ... Fluid retention] Australia: Better Health Channel (Australia, Victoria). Retrieved ...36 KB (5,357 words) - 01:13, 21 April 2023
- Jazeera Arabic satellite television news channel began broadcasting in 1996 ... Arabic is the official language, while English is commonly used as ...17 KB (2,415 words) - 16:36, 29 January 2024
- over 156,000 troops crossing the English Channel from England to Normandy. ... Standing in the way of the Allies was the English Channel, a crossing ...68 KB (10,141 words) - 10:18, 22 September 2023
- Chinese, Sanskrit, Pali, Japanese, and English, in addition to his native ... situation in Vietnam"] The Buddhist Channel, January 24, 2005. Retrieved ...19 KB (2,907 words) - 18:34, 30 April 2023
- in the center, through which all ganglia channel signals. The sense organs ... more than 6,800 species known in American English as katydids and in British ...20 KB (2,942 words) - 12:19, 24 January 2023
- (most of which descend from the English legal system) that place ... England by William the Conqueror in 1066, English residents, like those of ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 00:10, 8 January 2024
- German forces opposing the Allied cross-channel invasion at Normandy. ... of the first German units to reach the English Channel (on June 10) and captured ...24 KB (3,681 words) - 21:24, 20 March 2024
- he completed a year of graduate work in English drama at Columbia University ... Loretta and Lewis Glucksman Professor of English and American Letters at ...37 KB (4,830 words) - 17:29, 12 February 2024
- of the French made peace with the English, France was forced to draw ... of the river, including a dangerous channel known as The Traverse. Cook ...33 KB (5,197 words) - 10:21, 22 September 2023
- in Lyme Regis, a small coastal town on the English Channel in the southwest corner of Dorset, a county in England. There were about 1,450 people living ...15 KB (2,332 words) - 08:40, 10 March 2023
- Bin Laden's name is transliterated in several ways. Most English ... the Maktab al-Khadamat, known in English as the Afghan Services Bureau ...20 KB (3,020 words) - 04:35, 18 November 2022
- With constant use, the term "Micmac" entered the English ... found themselves overwhelmed by British (English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh ...22 KB (3,368 words) - 10:36, 10 March 2023
- to trace the course of the river. A small channel of water flows near Kurukshetra ... to as Hamsa-vahini, which translates into English as "she who has a swan ...16 KB (2,489 words) - 03:27, 23 December 2022
- Mark 14:21; Matthew 26:24) (trans. The New English Bible), the Judas gospel ... to do." (John 13:27) (trans. The New English Bible). Interpretations ...24 KB (3,824 words) - 19:38, 8 June 2023
- In 1810, the English poet William Wordsworth described the Lake District ... | Channel Islands National Park | California |- | Congaree National Park ...17 KB (2,403 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- In January 1690, English sailor John Strong, captain of the Welfare ... The Falkland Islands have been a center of English language-learning for South ...25 KB (3,561 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- in French, and the "Red Knight" in English. ==Early life== ... 1969, historian Peter Kilduff published an English translation of the 1933 ...33 KB (4,981 words) - 17:23, 7 December 2023
- Needing to supply a war across the channel, in 1203 John ordered all ... gave Gascon merchants open access to the English wine market for the first ...28 KB (4,489 words) - 17:02, 4 May 2024
- and on May 13, 1897, spanned the Bristol Channel from Lavernock Point, South ... was conducted in May 1898. The English Channel was crossed on March ...27 KB (3,973 words) - 00:54, 7 March 2023
- to as the "Velvet Divorce" in English and in some other languages ... In the former Czechoslovakia, the first television channel was a federal ...16 KB (2,479 words) - 09:17, 15 January 2023
- and culture to the native people. English was established as the main ... independence, and the replacement of English as the official language ...25 KB (3,677 words) - 22:37, 7 January 2024
- with Emma as the basis of his claim to the English throne. Her first marriage ... Arguably the most powerful women in English history until Elizabeth ...42 KB (6,697 words) - 18:48, 31 December 2021
- from its mouth at the Nore, where the English Channel joins the North Sea ... trade was prospering again across the English Channel and the North Sea. ...41 KB (5,950 words) - 21:02, 3 November 2022
- [http://www.exn.ca/video/?Video=exn20040929-niagara.asx Discovery ... Webb, the first man to swim the English Channel, drowned in 1883 after ...27 KB (4,264 words) - 09:42, 11 March 2023
- AH-see-ahn in English (the official language of the bloc) ... to enhance relationship: Dr Balaji]. Channel NewsAsia, 2007-08-27. accessdate ...43 KB (5,937 words) - 05:04, 18 August 2023
- imperial period, these two episodes and English literature frequently invoked ... was a naval commander, probably in the English Channel. He was accused of keeping ...53 KB (8,072 words) - 04:48, 16 December 2022
- The English word chakra is derived from the Sanskrit cakraṃ ... also comes back down the front torso channel (equivalent to the nadis ...24 KB (3,564 words) - 17:25, 30 September 2021
- ;English Language Institute The English Language Institute offers intensive pre-academic ESL for ...30 KB (4,093 words) - 17:06, 15 September 2023
- and in dozens of places where the current channel of the Mississippi has meandered ... Irish (9.5 percent), German (9.3 percent), English (7.9 percent). ...27 KB (3,857 words) - 02:49, 15 August 2023
- is based on the traditional English brass bands utilizing flugel ... *[http://www.marchingtvchannel.com/ Marching TV Channel] ...19 KB (2,908 words) - 03:09, 6 November 2022
- Protected from immediate invasion by the English Channel, Britain ... off on 10 June, pushing north into the English Channel. With Villaret and Cornic ...60 KB (9,430 words) - 18:53, 31 December 2023
- brought the lyrical style of German and English Romantic poets into the ... of Les Miserables. Dedicated to the channel island of Guernsey where ...37 KB (5,552 words) - 20:07, 3 May 2023
- dams, and sluices to maintain and channel the water, and systems of ... English inventor Sir Samuel Morland allegedly used gunpowder to drive ...16 KB (2,420 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- Sunday nights at 11:30 p.m. on WPST-TV Channel 10 (now WPLG). ... face off in US debate] Al Jazeera English, October 23, 2012. Retrieved ...42 KB (5,955 words) - 06:55, 4 March 2023
- during séances. Mediums would often [channel] a spirit, allowing the ... manifested during the séances of a young English medium named Florence Cook ...19 KB (2,785 words) - 04:07, 9 November 2022
- a high need for personal power, since they channel their need into accomplishing ... *Bradburn, N.M., and D.G. Berlew. 1961. Need for achievement and English ...19 KB (2,749 words) - 08:06, 28 January 2024
- was filed at the British Patent Office by English meteorologist Lewis Richardson ... in response to a question from the Oxford English Dictionary, the Admiralty ...46 KB (7,281 words) - 01:12, 4 February 2023
- strategic penetration towards the English Channel without waiting for ... see the estuary of the Somme flowing into the English Channel. ...78 KB (12,110 words) - 11:42, 20 September 2023
- ports, Tianjin also serves as a major channel linking the continents of ... 14.4 percent. [http://news.xinhuanet.com/english//02/content_.htm] ...29 KB (3,826 words) - 23:22, 30 April 2023
- The Tuareg (sometimes spelled Touareg in French, or Twareg in English ... Fezzan; targa in Berber means "(drainage) channel"). ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- musics of the British Isles (primarily English, Scottish and Irish), with ... have developed from traditional Scottish, English and Irish music brought ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- The Channel Islands are located off the southern coast. ... Cabrilho, in 1542, sailing for Spain. The English explorer Francis Drake also ...42 KB (5,921 words) - 18:24, 25 November 2023
- Ipswich, Suffolk, England, was a powerful English statesman and a Cardinal ... Charles was elected in his stead, limiting English power on the continent. ...31 KB (4,953 words) - 20:23, 31 October 2022
- In English, as in other Germanic languages, the plow was traditionally ... nineteenth century, was John Fowler, an English agricultural engineer and ...30 KB (5,003 words) - 08:06, 24 November 2022
- dialogue must be in a language other than English, and they must first be ... may view it at home. This applies to English and non-English language ...36 KB (5,125 words) - 21:44, 6 January 2024
- script for writing. Many schools use English as the medium for education ... (run without financial aid). Kannada and English constitute the primary languages ...50 KB (6,914 words) - 20:25, 4 January 2024
- for short-range raiding in the English Channel. The term was soon adopted for any relatively fast and lightly built warships, the first in British ...18 KB (2,809 words) - 06:46, 15 April 2024
- Collegium Vocale, Jos van Immerseel--1994--Channel Classics, CCS 7895 ... ** Membra Jesu Nostri, Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists ...18 KB (2,695 words) - 21:17, 15 July 2020
- Ragulnath Dabholkar (translated into English by Nagesh Vasudevanand Gunaji ... Sagar is telecasted on Star Vijay, a Tamil Channel, every Friday evening. ...29 KB (4,491 words) - 20:40, 17 April 2023
- in Wales, he helped ferry supplies across the English Channel to Normandy. After the war ended he completed his service at Fort Lewis, Washington.Everett ...19 KB (3,097 words) - 21:32, 16 April 2023
- to the entire city and became its official English name. In Thai, the name ... the same time, much in the same way that English speakers might sing the ...46 KB (6,646 words) - 03:29, 17 September 2023
- Arabic language satellite television news channel. Qatar ranks as the eleventh ... news and current affairs satellite TV channel of the same name, but has ...34 KB (4,939 words) - 21:09, 14 April 2023
- * The audio component of any broadcast channel 6 is located at 87 ... known as Les Six ("The Six" in English) in the 1920s ...19 KB (2,695 words) - 06:47, 13 June 2023
- Apparently, they wanted to be near the English school in Georgetown. ... series ran for eight episodes. The Disney Channel reran Swamp Fox episodes ...20 KB (3,146 words) - 04:50, 9 April 2024
- === 55 B.C.E.: Crossing the Rhine and the English Channel === ... attempted before: the Rhine and the English Channel. Crossing the Rhine ...77 KB (12,113 words) - 23:58, 4 March 2024
- and with the Caribbean Sea via the Yucatan Channel between Mexico and Cuba ... were eventually dismissed by French and English pioneers, given the tremendous ...19 KB (2,915 words) - 08:28, 8 January 2024
- would later call La Grande Armée (English: "The Great Army" ... turned his army's sights from the English Channel to the Rhine in order ...32 KB (5,047 words) - 11:31, 20 September 2023
- 1645 and 1659, when it was settled by the English East India Company. A permanent ... The Dutch retook the island in 1673 but were ejected by the English ...33 KB (4,923 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- In English, the plural is hippopotamuses, but hippopotami is also ... On the National Geographic Channel television program, "Dangerous ...43 KB (6,299 words) - 15:51, 25 January 2023
- Kenya, and almost reached the Mozambique Channel. On his return to China ... expeditions went as far as the Mozambique Channel in East Africa, from the ...33 KB (5,055 words) - 06:00, 13 June 2023
- southeast of Langlade across the La Baie channel. It is a land of rugged ... by periods of conflict between the French and English. At the end of ...22 KB (3,091 words) - 20:40, 17 April 2023
- and broadcast on television using the BBC channel, "BBC2." Today ... Youth Studies, Statistics, Criminology, English language and Literature ...25 KB (3,516 words) - 10:35, 11 March 2023
- also spoken by segments of the population. English is also spoken by a large ... a variety of programming in Bangla and English. In recent years many private ...34 KB (4,736 words) - 20:15, 21 January 2023
- led to the liberation of her homeland from English dominance in the Hundred ... trial convicted her of heresy. The English regent, John of Lancaster ...41 KB (6,624 words) - 13:42, 1 August 2022
- and via its official channel on YouTube. [https://www.youtube.com/user/Baftaonline ... * BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language: since 1983 ...26 KB (3,803 words) - 02:24, 22 November 2023
- Radio Suisse Romande. The main television channel covering Geneva is the Télévision ... percent non-Swiss resident population with English the language of communication ...24 KB (3,552 words) - 06:46, 18 April 2024
- During the Revolutionary War, the English and Highland Scots of eastern ... Most of the English colonists arrived as indentured servants, hiring ...37 KB (5,288 words) - 10:01, 11 March 2023
- a lively transit center for river, channel and land transportation ... [http://www.city.osaka.jp/kyouiku/english/index.html]. Public high ...25 KB (3,427 words) - 19:39, 20 July 2023
- |language = English, French"English and French shall be the ... by removing France's Atlantic and Channel fleets from NATO command ...52 KB (7,555 words) - 20:25, 17 March 2024
- * Columella's Res Rustica in English [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Columella/home.html Books I‑IV in English translation ...39 KB (5,853 words) - 00:03, 19 November 2020
- Some use the English terms cryptography and cryptology interchangeably ... two communicating parties, when a secure channel doesn't already exist ...47 KB (6,889 words) - 06:31, 11 January 2024
- third Eddystone Lighthouse (1755-9) in the English Channel. He needed a hydraulic mortar that would set and develop some strength in the twelve hour ...23 KB (3,479 words) - 23:48, 3 December 2023
- monument located near Amesbury in the English county of Wiltshire, about ... Stonehenge itself is owned and managed by English Heritage, whilst the surrounding ...37 KB (5,831 words) - 02:27, 26 February 2023
- Bangalore (Indian English: [ˈbæŋgəloːɾ]), officially Bengaluru ( ... police stations.[http://www.bcp.gov.in/english/index.htm "Bangalore ...48 KB (6,769 words) - 03:28, 17 September 2023
- lies Jamaica, separated by the Jamaica Channel. Puerto Rico lies east of ... island, however, this resulted in French, English and Dutch pirates establishing ...21 KB (3,152 words) - 21:45, 31 January 2024
- jpg|thumb|250px|Crossing of the English Channel by Blanchard in 1785.]] ... carried aloft. In 1785, he crossed the English Channel with a balloon equipped ...40 KB (6,108 words) - 07:11, 16 June 2023
- |language = Hindi (language)|Hindi, English (language)|English ... Kripalani. Its mediums also directly channel messages from deceased senior ...28 KB (3,991 words) - 22:34, 20 November 2023
- #039;s official languages are Maltese and English. Roman Catholicism is the ... Italian island of Sicily across the Malta Channel; east of Tunisia and north ...35 KB (5,045 words) - 06:40, 5 November 2022
- In 1615, Prince Jayawikarta allowed the English to build houses directly ... a wide range of subjects from Mandarin, English and computer skills to music ...29 KB (4,012 words) - 08:43, 18 March 2024
- The peninsula was on the invasion route of Xerxes I, who had a channel ... Today, many of the Greek monks also speak English. Since there are monks from ...27 KB (4,022 words) - 17:04, 10 November 2022
- French Lower Canada and the predominantly English Upper Canada. In 1792, George ... Thomas Raikes issued the first £1 and £2 English banknotes. ...28 KB (4,338 words) - 18:25, 17 April 2023
- Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on June 6, and more ... 360. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on June 6, and more ...85 KB (12,450 words) - 21:54, 26 January 2022
- "thermionic valves" in British English dialect). Today, the most ... about 6.2 V) and the Zener is that the channel length of the former exceeds ...25 KB (3,818 words) - 17:12, 22 July 2020
- lure the British fleet away from the English Channel so that, in theory, ... di un grand'Uomo", or in English, "composed to celebrate ...53 KB (8,268 words) - 01:21, 11 November 2022
- In 1865, the mountain was given its English name by Andrew Scott Waugh ... a case against the continued use of the English name for the mountain in ...31 KB (4,841 words) - 17:06, 10 November 2022
- Απόδειξη (known in English as The Histories). He begins ... on his book Ξυγγραφη (known in English as The Peloponnesian War ...77 KB (11,840 words) - 17:01, 27 January 2023
- upon arriving at the shores of the British Channel, the troops refused to go ... .html Life of Caligula] (Suetonius; English translation and Latin original ...28 KB (4,511 words) - 18:28, 25 November 2023
- incursions by the Spanish, French, English, and Indians ... and-politics/john-jay John Jay] History Channel. * [https://www.oyez ...24 KB (3,727 words) - 22:16, 31 October 2023
- invention of sixteenth century French and English lawyers to describe certain ... The tiny island of Sark, in the Channel Islands, remained until the ...38 KB (6,097 words) - 01:33, 21 July 2022
- originally featured a wide, floodable channel down its central axis. ... word for a rapid discharge, from which English derives the word vomit. ...28 KB (4,452 words) - 22:40, 7 January 2024
- . Prophētēs is the origin of the English word "prophet," ... the omphalos found by the French were to channel the vapors of intoxicant gases. ...24 KB (3,809 words) - 21:08, 14 April 2023
- read "Send back the nigger." English friends purchased his freedom ... produced in association with the Family Channel (U.S.), Black Entertainment ...23 KB (3,597 words) - 10:27, 11 April 2024
- sis/vasari/vasari-lives.html], in English. Medieval Sourcebook. Fordham University. Retrieved May 29, 2008. *Yashiro, Yukio, Sandro Botticelli ...28 KB (4,094 words) - 03:13, 23 December 2022
- In his 1884 decadent novel À rebours (English: Against Nature or ... Swinburne explicitly addressed Irish-English politics in poetry when ...53 KB (7,426 words) - 21:41, 10 July 2023
- | OfficialLang = English | LargestCity = capital | LargestMetro = Des ... (35.7 percent), Irish (13.5 percent), English (9.5 percent), American ...28 KB (4,107 words) - 18:56, 7 February 2023
- States of America named after the southern English county of Hampshire. The ... The General Court is renowned for being the third largest in the English ...33 KB (4,724 words) - 09:19, 11 March 2023
