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| Anne, Princess Royal Anne,_Princess_Royal | |
| Charles, Prince of Wales The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the oldest child of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, making him heir apparent, equally and separately, to the sixteen thrones of Commonwealth realm countries. Charles,_Prince_of_Wales | |
| Battersea Power Station Battersea Power Station is a now unused coal-fired power station located on the south bank of the River Thames, near Battersea in London. The station comprises two individual power stations, built in two stages in the form of a single building. Battersea A Power Station was built first in the 1930s, with Battersea B Power Station to its east in the 1950s. Battersea_Power_Station | |
| Unity Mitford Unity Valkyrie Mitford (8 August 1914 – 28 May 1948), was one of the noted Mitford sisters. She was a prominent supporter of fascism and friend of Adolf Hitler. Unity_Mitford | |
| Central Europe Talk:Central_Europe | |
| The Beatles: Magic Alex Yanni (later John) Alexis Mardas (born May 5, 1942, Athens, Greece), better known as Magic Alex, the name given him by The Beatles when he worked with the band between 1965 and 1969, is a self-styled electronics wizard and one-time head of The Beatles' Apple Electronics. Mardas arrived in England on a student visa in 1965, exhibiting his Kinetic Light Sculptures at the Indica Gallery, one of which was bought by Brian Jones. The_Beatles:_Magic_Alex | |
| Antonia Fraser Lady Antonia Fraser, CBE (born 27 August 1932), née Pakenham, is an English author of history and novels, best known as Antonia Fraser for writing biographies and detective fiction. She is the widow of Harold Pinter (1930–2008), the 2005 Nobel Laureate in Literature, and, when married to him, was also known as Antonia Pinter. Antonia_Fraser | |
| Tortoise Tortoises or land turtles are land-dwelling reptiles of the family of Testudinidae, order Testudines. Like their marine cousins, the sea turtles, tortoises are shielded from predators by a shell. The top part of the shell is the carapace, the underside is the plastron, and the two are connected by the bridge. Tortoise | |
| EMI The EMI Group (Electric & Musical Industries Ltd.) is a British music company. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry, making it one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major publishing arm- EMI Music Publishing- based in New York City. The company was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index but is now wholly owned by Terra Firma Capital Partners. EMI | |
| Madonna (entertainer) Madonna (born Madonna Louise Ciccone on August 16, 1958) is an American recording artist, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan and raised in Rochester Hills, Michigan, she moved to New York City in 1977, for a career in modern dance. After performing as a member of the pop musical groups Breakfast Club and Emmy, she released her self-titled debut album, Madonna in 1983 by Sire Records. Madonna_(entertainer) | |
| Traffic enforcement camera A traffic enforcement camera is a system, including a camera and a vehicle-monitoring device, used to detect and identify vehicles disobeying a speed limit or some other road legal requirement. Examples include Speed cameras for identifying vehicles traveling over the legal speed limit. Traffic_enforcement_camera | |
| Flagellation Flagellation or flogging is the act of methodically beating or whipping (Latin flagellum, "whip") the human body. Specialised implements for it include rods, switches, the cat-o-nine-tails and the sjambok. Typically, flogging is imposed on an unwilling subject as a punishment; however, it can also be submitted to willingly, or performed on oneself, in religious or sadomasochistic contexts. Flagellation | |
| Chris Tarrant Christopher John Tarrant OBE (born 10 October 1946, Reading, Berkshire) is an English radio broadcaster and television presenter, now best known for hosting the first version of the television game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in the United Kingdom and later Ireland, as the two national versions of the show merged in 2002. Chris_Tarrant | |
| Munchkin (cat) Munchkin_(cat) | |
| Raquel Welch Raquel Welch (born September 5, 1940) is a Golden Globe-winning American actress. Raquel_Welch | |
| Human wave attack Human wave attack is a military term describing the use of infantry in a shock assault of an enemy, in which soldiers attack in successive line formations, often in dense groups, generally without the support of other arms nor with any sophistication in the tactics used. Human_wave_attack | |
| Nigel Kennedy Nigel Kennedy (born 28 December 1956) is a violinist and violist. Nigel_Kennedy | |
| The Supremes The Supremes, an American female singing group, were the premier act of Motown Records during the 1960s. Originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan in 1959, The Supremes' repertoire included doo-wop, pop, soul, Broadway show tunes, psychedelic soul and disco. They were the most commercially successful of Motown's acts and are, to-date, America's most successful vocal group, with twelve number one singles on the Billboard Hot 100. The_Supremes | |
| Vivienne Westwood Vivienne_Westwood | |
| Emma Watson Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson (born 15 April 1990) is a British actress who rose to prominence playing Hermione Granger, one of three starring roles in the Harry Potter film series. Watson was cast as Hermione at the age of nine, having previously only acted in school plays. Emma_Watson | |
| Robin Gibb Robin Hugh Gibb CBE (born 22 December 1949) is a singer and songwriter. He was born in Douglas, Isle of Man, to English parents, the twin brother of Maurice Gibb (1949-2003), and younger brother to Barry. He is best known as a member of the singing/songwriting trio the Bee Gees. Robin_Gibb | |
| Norman Wisdom Sir Norman Wisdom OBE (born 4 February 1915) is an English retired comedian, singer, songwriter, actor and musician. Norman_Wisdom | |
| Des O'Connor Des_O'Connor | |
| Buffalo Bill William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody (February 26, 1846 American soldier, bison hunter and showman. He was born in the Iowa Territory (now the American state of Iowa), near Le Claire. He was one of the most colourful figures of the American Old West, and mostly famous for the shows he organized with cowboy themes. Buffalo Bill received the Medal of Honor in 1872. Buffalo_Bill | |
| Mike Pattenden Mike Pattenden is a freelance journalist and writer. He began his career in the entertainment games industry before moving into music journalism. He was formerly Reviews Editor at VOX magazine then music correspondent at The Daily Express. He now writes about topics ranging from music to sport, entertainment and business. His work appears regularly in The Mail On Sunday, The Sunday Times and Esquire. Mike_Pattenden | |
| Julia Sawalha Julia Sawalha (born 9 September 1968) is an English actress best known for her roles of Saffron Monsoon in Absolutely Fabulous, Lynda Day, editor of The Junior Gazette in Press Gang, Lydia Bennet in the 1995 television miniseries of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Dorcas Lane in the BBC's costume drama Lark Rise to Candleford. Julia_Sawalha | |
| Nigella Lawson Nigella Lucy Lawson (born 6 January 1960) is an English food writer, journalist and broadcaster. Lawson was born to Nigel Lawson, a former Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Vanessa Salmon, whose family owned the J. Lyons and Co. empire. After graduating from the University of Oxford, Lawson started to work as a book reviewer and restaurant critic, later becoming the deputy literary editor of The Sunday Times in 1986. Nigella_Lawson | |
| Invisibility Invisibility is the state of an object which cannot be seen. An object in this state is said to be Invisible (literally, "not visible"). The term is usually used as a fantasy/science fiction term, where objects are literally made unseeable by magical or technological means; however, its effects can also be seen in the real world, particularly in physics and perceptional psychology. Invisibility | |
| Kim Jong-il Kim Jong-il (also written as Kim Jong Il) (born 16 February 1941, Vyatskoye, Khabarovsk Krai, Soviet Union; official biographies state 16 February 1942, Baekdu Mountain, Korea under Japanese rule) is the de facto leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Kim_Jong-il | |
| Countdown (game show) Countdown is a British game show made by ITV Studios and broadcast on Channel 4. Since 2009 it has been presented by Jeff Stelling and Rachel Riley, with regular lexicographer Susie Dent. It was the first programme aired on Channel 4, and over fifty series have been broadcast since its debut on 2 November 1982. Countdown_(game_show) | |
| Pete Townshend Pete Townshend, born Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend (; born 19 May 1945 in Chiswick, London), is an English rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, composer, and writer, known principally as the guitarist and songwriter for The Who, as well as for his own solo career. His career with The Who spans more than forty years, during which time the band grew to be considered one of the most influential bands of the rock era, in addition to being "possibly the greatest live band ever." Pete_Townshend | |
| One-hit wonders in the United Kingdom One-hit wonder has been defined by The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles as an artist who has achieved a No.1 hit in the UK Singles Chart and has never had another hit. This criterion is controversial in that many believe that it refers to an artist who has had one major hit and nothing else of similar success. One-hit_wonders_in_the_United_Kingdom | |
| Dubai International Airport Dubai_International_Airport | |
| Remote viewing Remote Viewing (RV), refers to the attempt to gather information about a distant or unseen target using paranormal means or extra-sensory perception. Typically a remote viewer is expected to give information about an object that is hidden from physical view and separated at some distance. Remote_viewing | |
| Akhmed Zakayev Akhmed Khalidovich Zakayev () (born April 26, 1956 in Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union) is the former Deputy Prime Minister and the current Prime Minister of the unrecognised Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (ChRI). He was also the Foreign Minister of the Ichkerian government, appointed by Aslan Maskhadov shortly after his 1997 election, and again in 2006 by Abdul Halim Sadulayev. Akhmed_Zakayev | |
| University of York University_of_York | |
| Die Another Day Die Another Day (2002) is the twentieth spy film in the James Bond series, and the fourth and last to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. In the pre-title sequence, Bond leads a mission to North Korea, during which he is found out and, after killing a rogue North Korean colonel, he is captured and imprisoned. Die_Another_Day | |
| List of transgender people The people on this list have been selected because their fame or notoriety is in some way due or connected to their transgender identity or behaviour. The individual listings note the subject's nationality and main occupation, especially if the person is known for reasons other than their transgenderism.It is often difficult to construe the gender and sexual identity of those people who lived before the 20th century, since most of the modern concepts of gender were not developed until the second half of the century. List_of_transgender_people | |
| Greg Norman Gregory John Norman AM (born 10 February 1955) is an Australian professional golfer and entrepreneur who spent 331 weeks as the world's number one ranked golfer in the 1980s and 1990s. He is nicknamed, The Great White Shark or sometimes simply The Shark blond hair, size and aggressive golf style and the shark inhabiting Australian waters. Greg_Norman | |
| Rachel Weisz Rachel Hannah Weisz ( "vice"; born 7 March 1970) is an English actress. She gained wide public recognition after her portrayal of Evelyn "Evy" Carnahan-O'Connell in the Hollywood films The Mummy and The Mummy Returns. In 2001, she starred opposite Hugh Grant in the hit About a Boy and continued to garner leading roles in Hollywood productions. Her performance in The Constant Gardener (2005) won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, along with other major motion picture awards. Rachel_Weisz | |
| Eskrima "Eskrima" or "Escrima" refers to a class of Filipino Martial Arts that emphasize stick and sword fighting. The term and the art most probably originates from the Spanish word "esgrima" which is the term for fencing.Other terms which have entered into common usage include "Kali" and "Arnis de Máno" ("harness of the hand"); occasionally the abbreviation "FMA" ("Filipino Martial Arts") is used. Eskrima | |
| Rosamund Pike Rosamund Pike (born 27 January 1979) is an English actress. She is perhaps best known for her portrayals of Bond villainess Miranda Frost in Die Another Day and Jane Bennet in Pride and Prejudice. Rosamund_Pike | |
| BBC Radio 4 Talk:BBC_Radio_4 | |
| Joe Strummer John Graham Mellor (21 August 1952 – 22 December 2002), better known by his stage name Joe Strummer, was the co-founder, lyricist, rhythm guitarist and lead singer of the English punk rock band The Clash. He was also a member of the The 101'ers, The Mescaleros and, temporarily, The Pogues. Joe_Strummer | |
| Emma Thompson Emma Thompson (born 15 April 1959) is a British actress, comedian, and screenwriter. She is also a patron of the Refugee Council. Emma_Thompson | |
| William Hague William Jefferson Hague (born 26 March 1961) is a British politician. He is the Conservative Member of Parliament for Richmond (Yorks), Shadow Foreign Secretary and Senior Member of the Shadow Cabinet (Deputy to party leader David Cameron). He previously served as leader of the Conservative Party between 1997 and 2001.First elected to the House of Commons in a by-election in 1989, Hague rose through the ranks of John Major's government and entered the Cabinet in 1995 as the Secretary of State for Wales. William_Hague | |
| Cynthia Nixon Cynthia Ellen Nixon (born April 9, 1966) is an American actress, known for her portrayal of Miranda Hobbes in the popular HBO series Sex and the City (1998Emmy, Tony and Grammy award winning actress. Cynthia_Nixon | |
| Alan Bates Sir Alan Arthur Bates CBE (17 February 1934 – 27 December 2003) was a British actor of stage, screen and television. Alan_Bates | |
| Ryan O'Neal Ryan O'Neal (born Charles Patrick Ryan O'Neal; April 20, 1941) is an American actor. Ryan_O'Neal | |
| Beard beard is the hair that grows on a person's chin, cheeks, neck, and the area above the upper lip. Typically, only males going through puberty, or post-pubescent males are able to grow beards. When differentiating between upper and lower facial hair, a beard specifically refers to the facial hair on the lower part of a man's chin (excluding the moustache, which refers to hair above the upper lip and around it). The study of beards is called pogonology. Beard |
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