American television network Television channel Jewelry TelevisionHeadquartersKnoxville, Tennessee, U.S.ProgrammingPicture format1080i (HDTV)480i (SDTV)OwnershipOwnerMultimedia Commerce Group, Inc.HistoryLaunchedOctober 15, 1993; 30 years ago (1993-10-15)Former namesAmerica's Collectibles Network (1993-2002)LinksWebsitewww.jtv.comAvailabilityTerrestrialAvailable on some television stations/leased access cable channels full-time, as a subchannel on Ion Television/Scripps-owned st…
Australian rugby union club, based in Perth, WA Rugby teamWestern ForceUnionRugby Australia(Western Australia)Founded2005; 19 years ago (2005)LocationPerth, Western AustraliaRegionWestern Australia, AustraliaGround(s)Perth Oval (Capacity: 20,500)ChairmanAnthony FlanneryCEONiamh O'ConnorDirector of RugbyMatt HodgsonCoach(es)Simon CronCaptain(s)Jeremy WilliamsMost capsMatt Hodgson (140)Top scorerCameron Shepherd (370)League(s)Super Rugby Pacific202410th overall 1st kit 2nd kit Of…
Region of England Not to be confused with West Midlands (county) or West Midlands conurbation. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: West Midlands region – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (March 2022) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Region in EnglandWest MidlandsRegionFrom…
Satellite image of Póvoa de Varzim. Cape Santo André is up north and Ave River in the south. The great dark spot in the middle is the Serra de Rates forest area. Póvoa de Varzim41°22′59″N 8°46′00″W / 41.38306°N 8.76667°W / 41.38306; -8.76667, with an area of 82.06 square kilometres, lies between the Cávado and Ave Rivers, or, from a wider perspective, halfway between the Minho and Douro Rivers on the northern coast of Portugal (also known as Costa Verde - …
Palestinian Islamic scholar Adnan IbrahimIbrahim in his private libraryBornGaza, PalestineNationalityPalestinian, AustrianAlma materUniversity of ViennaSchoolSunniMain interestsPhilosophyEthicsScienceIslamAtheism Websitewww.adnanibrahim.net Adnan Ibrahim is a Palestinian Islamic scholar who holds a master's and a PhD in Arabic studies from the University of Vienna.[1] Life Adnan Ibrahim was born and brought up in a refugee camp in Gaza/Palestine. He later moved to Yugoslavia and stu…
Species of bird This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (February 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Princess Stephanie's astrapia Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Paradisaeidae Genus: Astrapia…
Instrument which indicates force strength A load cell converts a force such as tension, compression, pressure, or torque into a signal (electrical, pneumatic or hydraulic pressure, or mechanical displacement indicator) that can be measured and standardized. It is a force transducer. As the force applied to the load cell increases, the signal changes proportionally. The most common types of load cells are pneumatic, hydraulic, and strain gauge types for industrial applications. Typical non-e…
Demographics of TanzaniaPopulation pyramid of Tanzania in 2020Population63,852,892Growth rate2.78% (2022 est.)Birth rate33.3 births/1,000 populationDeath rate5.09 deaths/1,000 populationLife expectancy70.19 years • male68.42 years • female72.02 yearsFertility rate4.39 childrenInfant mortality rate30.87 deaths/1,000 live birthsNet migration rate-0.41 migrant(s)/1,000 populationSex ratioTotal1 male(s)/female (2022 est.)At birth1.03 male(s)/femaleNationalityNationalityT…
Punishment in American college sports The LSU Tigers football program and head coach Les Miles (pictured) had 37 wins from 2012 to 2015 vacated by the NCAA.[1] In American college athletics, a vacated victory is a win that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has stripped from an athletic team, usually as punishment for misconduct related to their sports programs. The team being punished is officially stripped of its victory, but the opposing team retains its loss—thus, …
Cable used to rapidly decelerate an aircraft as it lands An F-14 Tomcat descends to make an arresting gear landing on the flight deck of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) in 2002 An arresting gear, or arrestor gear, is a mechanical system used to rapidly decelerate an aircraft as it lands. Arresting gear on aircraft carriers is an essential component of naval aviation, and it is most commonly used on CATOBAR and STOBAR aircraft carriers. Similar systems are also found at land-based airfi…
Co-founder of Wikipedia (born 1966) Jimbo Wales redirects here. For his userpage, see User:Jimbo Wales. Jimmy WalesWales in 2019BornJimmy Donal Wales (1966-08-07) August 7, 1966 (age 57)Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.Other namesJimbo Wales (screen name)[1]CitizenshipUnited StatesUnited KingdomEducationAuburn University (BS)University of Alabama (MS)Indiana University BloomingtonOccupationsInternet entrepreneurwebmasterfinancial trader (formerly)TitlePresident of Fandom, Inc. (2004–…
District in England This article is about the district. For the development corporation, see West Northamptonshire Development Corporation. Unitary authority area in EnglandWest NorthamptonshireUnitary authority areaNorthampton, Daventry, Brackley and Towcester Coat of armsMotto(s): Ambition, Pride, Unity, ProsperityWest Northamptonshire shown within NorthamptonshireCoordinates: 52°14′13″N 0°53′42″W / 52.237°N 0.895°W / 52.237; -0.895Sovereign stateUnited…
Network for communications over distance Part of a series onNetwork science Theory Graph Complex network Contagion Small-world Scale-free Community structure Percolation Evolution Controllability Graph drawing Social capital Link analysis Optimization Reciprocity Closure Homophily Transitivity Preferential attachment Balance theory Network effect Social influence Network types Informational (computing) Telecommunication Transport Social Scientific collaboration Biological Artificial neural Inter…
Road in Helsinki, Finland Regional Road 100Yhdystie 100 (Finnish)Förbindelseväg 100 (Swedish) Hakamäentie Skogsbackavägen Route informationLength2.6 km (1.6 mi)Existed1976–presentMajor junctionsFromKäpyläToRuskeasuo LocationCountryFinland Highway system Highways in Finland Hakamäentie starts with the Kivihaa tunnel. Finnish regional road 100 (Finnish: Seututie 100, Swedish: Regionalväg 100), commonly known as Hakamäentie Swedish: Skogsbackavägen), is a region…
2015 film directed by Neill Blomkamp ChappieTheatrical release posterDirected byNeill BlomkampWritten by Neill Blomkamp Terri Tatchell Produced by Neill Blomkamp Simon Kinberg Starring Sharlto Copley Dev Patel Sigourney Weaver Hugh Jackman Ninja Yolandi Visser Jose Pablo Cantillo CinematographyTrent OpalochEdited by Julian Clarke Mark Goldblatt Music byHans Zimmer[a]Productioncompanies Columbia Pictures MRC LStar Capital Kinberg Genre Distributed bySony Pictures ReleasingRelease dates Ma…
Soviet and Russian singer and actor (1926–2008) Vladimir TroshinBornVladimir Konstantinovich Troshin(1926-05-15)15 May 1926Mikhaylovsk, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet UnionDied(2008-02-25)25 February 2008Moscow, Russian FederationOccupation(s)Actor, singer Vladimir Konstantinovich Troshin (Russian: Влади́мир Константи́нович Тр́ошин; 15 May 1926 – 25 February 2008) was a Soviet and Russian film and theater actor and singer. In 1951, at the age of 25, fo…
Easter Island, Isla Salas y Gómez, South America and the islands in between Detailed map of Rapa Nui/Easter Island Easter Island is one of the world's most isolated inhabited islands.[1] Its closest inhabited neighbours are the Chilean Juan Fernandez Islands, 1,850 km (1,150 mi) to the east, with approximately 850 inhabitants.[citation needed] The nearest continental point lies in central Chile near Concepción, at 3,512 kilometres (2,182 mi). Easter Island's lati…
Motor vehicle Bond EquipeBond Equipe 2-Litre SaloonOverviewManufacturerBond Cars LtdProduction1963-19704,389 made[1]AssemblyPreston, UKBody and chassisClassSports carBody style2-door saloon2-door convertiblePowertrainEngineTriumph 1147, 1296 or 1998 ccTransmission4-speed manualoptional overdrive on 2 litreDimensionsWheelbase93 in (2,362 mm)[2]Length160 in (4,064 mm)[2]Width60 in (1,524 mm)[2] The Bond Equipe is an English 2+2 spo…
Supreme Court of the United StatesRoberts CourtRehnquist Court ← → CurrentSince September 29, 2005 – 18 years, 284 daysSeatSupreme Court BuildingWashington, D.C.No. of positions9Roberts Court decisions This is a partial chronological list of cases decided by the United States Supreme Court during the Roberts Court, the tenure of Chief Justice John Roberts from September 29, 2005 to the present. Roberts Court 2005 term Main article: 2005 term opinions of the Supreme Cour…
Part of the National Museum of Northern Ireland Ulster MuseumUlster Museum exterior, 2013Established1929LocationBelfast, Northern IrelandVisitors492,689 (2019)[1]Websitewww.nmni.com/our-museums/ulster-museum/ The Ulster Museum's main hall, on reopening after its refurbishment in October 2009 The Ulster Museum, located in the Botanic Gardens in Belfast, has around 8,000 square metres (90,000 sq. ft.) of public display space, featuring material from the collections of fine art and app…