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Aïr Mountains
The Aïr Mountains (also known as the Air Massif or Azbine) is a triangular massif, located in northern Niger, within the Sahara desert. They rise to more than 6,000 ft (1,830 m). The town of Agadez in the heart of the Tuareg country is the capital of Aïr. The population of Aïr lead a nomadic lif..
Arm
In anatomy, an arm is one of the upper limbs of a two-legged animal. The term arm can also be used for analogous structures, such as one of the paired upper limbs of a four-legged animal, or the tentacles of an octopus. Anatomically, the term arm refers specifically to the segment between the sho..
ARM
ARM may stand for: Adjustable rate mortgageAdvanced RISC Machines, now ARM LtdARM architecture CPU design or one of its derivatives developed by ARM Ltd (originally called The Acorn RISC Machine)Armenia (ISO 3166-1 3-letter country code and abbreviation )Artificial rupture of membranes (see amnioti..
Arm's length
An arm's length financial market is a market where there is less interaction between the one who is being financed and the one who does the financing. Buyers and sellers do not have a relationship with one another. [link] A good example of an arm's length market is the US financial market..
Arm's length principle
The arm's length principle is the condition or the fact that the parties to a transaction are independent and on an equal footing. The principle is often invoked to avoid undue government influence over other bodies, such as the legal system, the press, or the arts. For example, in the United Kingd..
Arm-prins
Arm-prins is an episode of the U.S. television sitcom Yes, Dear. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Kim tells Greg that her father flew in and is making his cabbage soup. Greg says he made his soup because Don knows that he hates it. Kim tells him ..
ARM7TDMI
The ARM7TDMI processor is a 16-bit/32-bit RISC CPU designed by ARM, and licensed for manufacture by an array of semiconductor companies. Contents 1 Specifications2 Applications3 See also4 External links Specifications It is a versatile chip designed for mobile devices and o..
ARM9E
ARM9E is an ARM architecture 32-bit RISC CPU family. The GNU Compiler Collection can compile source code in a variety of programming languages into native ARM9E instructions. Models ARM926EJ-S (includes ARM Jazelle technology which enables the direct execution of Java bytecode in hardware)ARM946E-..
ARMA
ARMA is an acronym for: The Association for Renaissance Martial ArtsAutoregressive moving average - A statistical model for a family of random processesThe Association of Records Managers and Administrators, now "ARMA International" ..
Arma, Kansas
Arma is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. The population was 1,529 at the 2000 census. Geography Arma is located at [37°32′37″N, 94°42′2″W] (37.543679, -94.700472)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ha..
Armaan
Armaan is a Hindi word for ambition. Armaan may refer to five films: Armaan (1942 film), a film directed by Kidar Nath Sharma.Armaan (1953 film), a Hindi film starring Dev Anand and Madhubala.Armaan (1966 film), a Pakistani film starring Zahoor Ahmad.Armaan (1981 film), a Hindi film starring Raj Ba..
Armaan (1966 film)
This article is about the 1966 Pakistani film, there is also a 1981 Indian Hindi film by this name. Waheed Murad(left) and Zeba(right) in Movie Armaan The melodramatic film Armaan, released on March 18, 1966 is the first Pakistani movie to complete 75 weeks (platinum jubilee). It stars Waheed ..
Armaan (2003 film)
This article is about the 2003 Indian Hindi film, there is also a 1966 Pakistani film by this name. Contents 1 Synopsis2 Cast3 Crew4 Trivia5 External links Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The film is about Dr. Sid..
Armaan Ebrahim
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Armaan Ebrahim is a 16 year old race car driver from India. He is currently facing trouble because he doesn't have a valid Indian license but a British one even though he is representing India in the A1 Grand Prix series. In a test race of the A1 car, in his firs..
Armação de Pêra
Armação de Pêra is a Portuguese town in Algarve, presently with few attractions. New apartments are being built as of 2005. The beach is usually crowded, mainly with the Portuguese at weekends. Its lovely. ..
Armação dos Búzios
Armação dos Búzios, often referred to as just Búzios, is a resort town located in the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Once the preserve of pirates and slave traders, the peninsula of Buzios, 105 miles (169km) northeast of Rio de Janeiro, is today the haunt of the rich and famous of the world ..
Armada
Armada may refer to: The Armada, a Capoeira move.Armada Española, the Spanish Navy.The Spanish Armada, an attempted invasion of England by Spain in 1588.English Armada, the unsuccessful English response in 1589 to the Spanish Armada.Two ships of the Royal Navy named HMS ArmadaArmada, Michigan; the ..
Armada, Michigan
Armada is a village in Macomb County, Michigan, United States. The population was 1,573 at the 2000 census. The village is located within Armada Township. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the ..
Armadale
Armadale may refer to: Armadale (novel) is a book by Wilkie CollinsArmadale (liquor), a Scottish Vodka marketed by Roc-a-Fella in the United States.Places in Australia:*Armadale, Victoria is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria.*Armadale, Western Australia is a suburb of Perth in Western Australia*Armid..
Armadale, Isle of Skye
Armadale castle and gardens Armadale (Scottish Gaelic: Armadail) is a village on the Sleat Peninsula of the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Like most of Sleat, but unlike most of Skye, the area is fairly fertile, and though there are hills, most do not reach a great height. It looks out over the Sound..
Armadale, Victoria
Armadale train station Armadale is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is in the Local Government Area of the City of Stonnington. External link [Australian Places - Armadale] Melbourne suburbs near Armadale(City of Stonnington) South Yarra Toorak Kooyong Prahran Ar..
Armadale, Western Australia
The City of Armadale is a Local Government Area of Western Australia. It covers an area of approximately 545 km² in metropolitan Perth, the capital of Western Australia. The City of Armadale maintains 615 km of roads, a little over 14 km² of parks and gardens and has a population of 54,0..
Armadale, West Lothian
redirect [[Template:Infobox Scotland place]]Armadale is a town within the district of West Lothian in central Scotland. Armadale, formerly known as Barbauchlaw, is an ex mining town and is well known for its local public house "The Goth" and it's famous leaning clock tower on West Main Street. The ..
Armadale (automobile)
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } The Armadale was an English automobile manufactured ..
Armadale (liquor)
Armadale is a Scottish Vodka marketed by Roc-a-Fella in the United States. External links [Official website] ..
Armadale Castle
Armadale Castle is a ruined country house in Armadale, Isle of Skye, former home of the MacDonalds of Sleat. A mansion house was first built here around 1790. In 1815 a Scottish baronial style mock-castle, intended for show rather than defense, designed by James Gillespie Graham, was built next t..
Armadale railway line, Perth
Transperth Railway Lines   Armadale / Thornlie   Fremantle   Joondalup   Midland   Mandurah List of Transperth stations The Armadale Line is a suburban railway line in Perth, Australia. It runs through Perth's south-eastern suburbs and connects Perth and..
Armadale railway station, Melbourne
Armadale is a railway station located on the Frankston, Pakenham and Cranbourne lines, part of Melbourne, Australia's metropolitan railway system. It is 7.4 km from Melbourne's central railway station, Flinders Street Station and is in Metcard Zone 1. It is located between Morey Street and Cheel ..
Armadale railway station, Perth
Armadale Train Station, is a Transperth train station 30km apart from Perth Train Station, in Western Australia, on the Armadale Line. The current station building is less than five years old, having been constructed in a more favourable location than the previous station of the same name. Platfo..
Armadale Thistle F.C.
Armadale Thistle Football Club are a football (soccer) club based in the town of Armadale in West Lothian, Scotland. Formed in 1936 and nicknamed "the Dale", they play their home games at Volunteer Park. This ground, which has room for around 3,000 spectators, once played host to Scottish Football..
Armada (Capoeira)
--> In Capoeira, an Armada is a basic move that consists in kicking your opponent with a spinning kick. The leg that is positioned behind in the Ginga is the leg used to hit your opponent. You shift your body to the side that your body will spin, turn in your a 180 degrees move (from the shifted p..
Armada (disambiguation)
An armada is a fleet of warships.The Spanish Armada attacked England in 1558.Armada is a brand of Compaq laptop.[[Transformers: Armada]] is a line of Transformers products and an animated series.Armada is a video game for the Sega Dreamcast.Armada is the name of a floating city in China Mieville's n..
Armada (video game)
Armada is a video game that was released for the Sega Dreamcast in 1999. Earth has been destroyed by the unfathomable Armada, giant space aliens of unknown origin with unknown purpose. Fleeing in whatever was available, humanity took to the stars in a desperate attempt to survive. Eons later, huma..
Armada Online
Armada Online is a sci-fi shooter video game, that plays almost like an Asteroids RPG. It currently features a PvP scenario where up to 8 players per team (two teams - factions) engage in combat with each other, team based allies, as well as the Armada aliens. The player(s) collect funds to b..
Armada Rijeka
Armada is the organisation of football supporters of the club NK Rijeka, but they also support other Rijeka's sport clubs like RK Zamet (handball), VK Primorje (waterpolo) or KK Kvarner (basketball). The name for the fan group was given in 1987 in the bar of the shopping mall "Ri" in Rijeka, and ..
Armada Towers
Armada Towers are a cluster of three towers which are under construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. When completed, they will serve as a mixed use development designed by Adnan Z Saffarini. The towers are part of a larger development of an area and firms involved in their construction are: Al N..
Armada Township, Michigan
Armada Township is a civil township of Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 5,246. The village of Armada is located within the township. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 94.5 km² (36..
Armadillidiidae
Armadillidiidae is a terrestrial family of the order Isopoda. The species classified here can roll into a ball, as opposed to the species of family Porcellionidae, which can not. The most commonly known example of Armadillidiidae is Armadillidium vulgare, the common pill bug. ..
Armadillidium
Armadillidium is a genus of the small terrestrial crustacean known as the woodlouse. Armadillidium are also commonly known as "pill woodlice" and "pill bugs". They are characterised by their ability to roll into a ball when disturbed. They typically feed on moss, algae, bark and other decaying org..
Armadillo
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Armadillos are small placental mammals of the family Dasypodidae, mostly known for having a bony armor shell. Their average size is about 75 centimeters (30 inches), including tail. All species are native to the Americas, where they inhabit a variety of en..
Armadillomon
Armadillomon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise. He is a mammal, Rookie-level Digimon. His Japanese name is Armadimon. In Digimon Adventure 02, he is the partner of Cody. Contents 1 Description1.1 Digivolution1.2 Special Digivolution1.3 D-31.4 Attacks2&n..
Armadillo (comics)
Armadillo, Antonio Rodriguez, is a fictional character, a minor former supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. He first appeared in Captain America #308. Contents 1 Character biography2 Powers and abilities3 Bibliography3.1 List of titles4 External links Character ..
Armadillo (disambiguation)
Armadillo can refer to: armadillo, the animalArmadillo World Headquarters was a music hall and entertainment center in Austin, Texas between 1970 and 1980.Armadillo, a NES video gameThe Armadillo, a nickname for the Clyde Auditorium in ScotlandArmadillo Web Browser, now called DilloArmy Dillo, a bo..
Armadillo (video game)
Armadillo is the name of an NES video game, made by IGS in 1991. The player controls a yellow armadillo with a red hat. Before each level, the player gets to move around on a board game-type screen, reminiscent of Super Mario 3. There are a lot of small squares, and the player can move on them ..
Armadillo Aerospace
Armadillo Aerospace is an aerospace startup company based in Mesquite, Texas. Its initial goal is to build a manned suborbital Ansari X-Prize-class spacecraft, but it has stated long-term ambitions of orbital spaceflight. The company was founded in the year 2000, but was incorporated on January 1,..
Armadillo class tanker
Insert caption here General Characteristics Displacement: 14,245 tonnes Length: 441 ft 6 in (129.81 m) overall, 417 ft 8.75 in (122.82 m) between perpendiculars, 427 ft (125.52 m) waterline Beam: 57 ft (16.76 m) Draft: 27 ft 8 7/8 in (8.16 m) Propulsion: 2500 hp Speed: 11 knots Cargo..
Armadillo CPU Boards
The Armadillo CPU Boards series are a line of small form factor embeddable boards based on ARM Ltd CPUs and produced by Atmark Techno, Inc. ..
Armadillo Lizard
The Armadillo Lizard (Cordylus cataphractus) is a spinytailed lizard endemic to desert areas of southern Africa. It is also called Armadillo Girdled Lizard or Armadillo Spiny-tailed Lizard. This brown-coloured lizard has a distinctive curled-up defensive posture. It grows upto about ten inches in ..
Armadillo Run
Armadillo Run is the title of a physics-based puzzle computer game created by Peter Stock. The game is currently in version 1.0.2, and is only available from the [Armadillo Run website]. Objective The aim of the game is to get a yellow ball (the "Armadillo") to the blue goal ("Interdimens..
Armadillo World Headquarters
The Armadillo World Headquarters in 1976. The Armadillo World Headquarters (usually called simply The Armadillo) was the premiere music hall and entertainment center in Austin, Texas between 1970 and 1980. Contents 1 History2 Legacy3 Some acts that played at the Armadillo4&nb..
Armageddemon
Armageddemon is a unique Digimon that was the result of an unbelievably large amount of Kuramon coming together, fusing and mutating. A brutal Digimon with an unknown attribute, his power surpasses Diaboromon's. Contents 1 Description1.1 Digivolution1.2 Attacks2 Appearances2...
Armageddeon
Armageddeon is a member of the Terror Squad, he and Remy Martin are the only non latino rappers of the group. ..
Armageddon
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Armageddon refers generally to end times or giant, apocalyptic catastrophes in various religions and cultures. It may also refer to any great loss of life in battle or use of weapons of mass destruction. The word Armageddon is thought to be derived from ..
Armageddon's Children
Armageddon's Children is the first installment in Terry Brooks's new, untitled Pre-Shannara Trilogy. The book went through several titles--Gypsy Morph, Child of Wild Magic, and Born of Wild Magic before Brooks finally settled on Armageddon's Children. According to his website, this novel wi..
Armageddon (album)
Armageddon is also a 1979 album by the Canadian band Prism, re-released in 2004 Armageddon is the second album by the band Stromkern. Contents 1 Track listing1.1 Regular Edition1.2 Limited Edition1.2.1 Disc 11.2.2 Disc 2 (Perfect Remix) Track listing Regular Edition Terr..
Armageddon (American and British rock group)
Armageddon was a rock band co-founded by Bobby Caldwell and Keith Relf in 1975. The other two members were Louis Cennamo and Martin Pugh, of Steamhammer fame. They only released one album, the self titled Armageddon. Soon after this Relf died in an accident, electrocuting himself while playing his e..
Armageddon (band)
Armageddon was a Swedish melodic metal band, led by Christopher Amott of Arch Enemy. Originally concieved as a melodic death metal band, the group's later efforts fall into the power metal category. The band has released three albums in Japan to date. Contents 1 Biography2 Current li..
Armageddon (comics)
Armageddon is a fictional characterr, a member of the X-Men, a comic book series published by Marvel Comics. He appeared in issues #41-42 of the Exiles. He is the son of Apocalypse from Nocturne's reality. Character Biography Armageddon was artificially created by Apocalypse through the genetic ma..
Armageddon (convention)
Armageddon is a twice annual science fiction and comics convention held in Wellington and Auckland, New Zealand. External links [Official Armageddon site] ..
Armageddon (disambiguation)
In various religions and cultures, Armageddon refers to end times or Earth ending catastrophes. Armageddon may also refer to: Armageddon (film), a 1998 film starring Bruce Willis.Armageddon (MUD), an many-player text-based online game set in a fictional harsh desert world.Armageddon (novel), a no..
Armageddon (film)
Armageddon is a 1998 disaster/science fiction film about a group of blue-collar deep-core drillers who are sent by NASA to deflect an asteroid on a collision course with Earth. It was directed by Michael Bay and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, and featured Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Ben Affl..
Armageddon (MUD)
Armageddon is a low fantasy MUD, influenced heavily by both the Dark Sun game setting and the Dune novels. It began in 1991 as a DIKU-Based MUD and was intensively customized and modified since. Armageddon is coded mainly in C, with elements of Javascript. While still sharing some elements (Dark ..
Armageddon (rapper)
Armageddon is a Rapper from The Bronx and was a member of The Terror Squad. He is African-American though he said he is often mistaken for being of Dominican descent. He has appeared on numerous albums from Fat Joe and on Big Pun's Capital Punishment and Endangered Species, as well as both Terror ..
Armageddon (Warhammer 40,000)
Armageddon is a fictional planet in the universe of the table top wargame Warhammer 40,000. This article deals with both the world, and the three major wars that have been fought on its surface. Contents 1 The World of Armageddon1.1 Landmasses2 First War for Armageddon2.1 Chao..
Armageddon 2001
Armageddon 2001 was a highly controversial 1991 crossover/event limited series published by DC Comics. There were two "bookend" issues, published in May and October; the story also ran through that year's DC annuals. After the event, there were two limited series, Armageddon: The Alien Agenda (whic..
Armageddon 2419 A.D.
Armageddon 2419 A.D. is Philip Francis Nowlan novella which first appeared in the August 1928 issue of the pulp magazine Amazing Stories. Later, in the 1960s, the novella and its sequel, The Airlords of Han, were combined by editor Donald A. Wollheim into one paperback novel, titled Armageddon 2419 ..
Armageddon Dildos
Armageddon Dildos is a German EBM-duo consisting of Uwe Kanka (vocals) and Dirk Krause (synthesizer). The act was formed in 1988 in Kassel Germany, and the name comes from the slang term for intercontinental ballistic missiles. They perform songs in both German and English. The Armageddon Dildos ha..
Armageddon Game (DS9 episode)
"Armageddon Game" is the thirteenth episode of the second season of the television series [[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]. Original airdate: January 30, 1994. Written by Morgan Gendel. Directed by Winrich Kolbe. Quick Overview: Bashir and O'Brien are sent to help dismantle a deadly biological weapon..
Armageddon Massive
Armageddon Massive is the debut full length album from Californian ska band The Dingees Track listing "Ghetto Box Smash""Chaos Control""Bullet Proof""Could Be Worse""Workin' Man's Blues""Rebel Youth""Betrayal""Deadman""Carry On With The Countdown""Another Burnin' City""Escape To L.A." ..
Armageddon Record Shop
Armageddon Record Shop was started by the members of Dropdead, in order to release their LP in 1998. It currently sells records, CDs, t-shirts, books, and a few 'zines. External links http://www.armageddonshop.com/ ..
Armageddon Summer
Armageddon Summer is a book by Jane Yolen and Bruce Coville. It chronicles the experiences of two teens, Marina and Jed, whose parents have joined a millenialist Christian cult. The leader of the cult, Reverend Beelson, proclaims that the world will end on July 27 in the year 2000. Only those who..
Armageddon The Alien Agenda
[Please note: All of the events described here occur immediately after issue 2 of Armageddon 2001 (cover date October 1990).] After being thrown forward into the era of the dinosaurs (sometime between 230 and 65 million years ago), hostile aliens (similar in appearance to the Dominators fr..
Armagetron Advanced
Armagetron Advanced is a 3D online multiplayer game modeled after the light cycle sequences from the film Tron. Armagetron Advanced is licensed under version 2 of the GNU GPL. Contents 1 Playing the Game1.1 Game Types1.2 Game Settings1.3 Game Modes2 A Short History3&n..
Armaggon
Armaggon is a mutant shark from the future. He appears in the Archie Comics version of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. His name is said to be an intentional misspelling of Armageddon, but sometime the misspelling is misspelled with only one 'g' making it closer to the original. ..
Armagh
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Armagh is a city in Northern Ireland, the county town of County Armagh. In Irish it is known as Ard Mhacha, or Macha's Height. Armagh was granted a Royal Charter by Queen Elizabeth II in 1994 and City status was officially re-conferred in 1995. Armagh is th..
Armagh, Pennsylvania
There is also Armagh Township in Mifflin County. Armagh is a borough in Indiana County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The population was 131 at the 2000 census. Geography Armagh is located at 40°27'13" North, 79°1'50" West (40.453549, -79.030500)[Geographic references#1GR1]. Accor..
Armagh, Quebec
Armagh is a small village of about 1,800 people in the Bellechasse Regional County Municipality, Quebec, part of the Chaudière-Appalaches administrative region. Its coordinates are 46° 45' N, 70° 35' W. References [Commission de la toponymie du Québec. Armagh (Municipalité)] Retrieve..
Armaghan
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Armaghan, is a word from the Persian Language. It is..
Armagh (constituency)
:For the 1922-1983 UK Parliament constituency and the Northern Ireland bodies elected from 1973-1983 see Armagh (UK Parliament constituency) Armagh was a county constituency in Ireland, which was used to elect members of various legislative bodies. An alternative name for the constituency is County..
Armagh (disambiguation)
Armagh in Northern Ireland may refer to: Armagh, County Armagh, the cityCounty Armagh, one of the traditional counties of IrelandArmagh City and District CouncilArmagh ObservatoryArmagh Planetarium It is also the name of places outside Ireland: In the United States of America: Armagh, Pennsylvani..
Armagh (Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies)
Armagh is one of the six counties comprising Northern Ireland. County Armagh was represented in the Northern Ireland House of Commons 1921-1973. This article deals with the Armagh County constituencies. See also the List of Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies 1921-1973. Boundaries 1921-192..
Armagh (UK Parliament constituency)
:For the pre-1801 Parliament of Ireland constituency, the 1801-1885 UK Parliament constituency and the 1921-1929 Northern Ireland Parliament division see Armagh Armagh County constituency Created: 1922 Abolished: 1983 Type: House of Commons Armagh was a Parliamentary Constituency in the H..
Armagh City (constituency)
Armagh City Borough constituency Created: 1801 Abolished: 1885 Type: House of Commons Armagh City (also known as Armagh Borough) was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons and then a former United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland. Contents 1 Boundaries ..
Armagh City (UK Parliament constituency)
Armagh City Borough constituency Created: 1801 Abolished: 1885 Type: House of Commons Armagh City was a former United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland. Contents 1 Boundaries2 Members of Parliament3 Elections4 References Boundaries This constituency was th..
Armagh City and District Council
'''Armagh City & District Geography Area- Total- % Water Ranked 6th671 km²? % Admin HQ Armagh ISO 3166-2]] GB-ARM ONS code 95O Demographics Population- Total ()- Density ..
Armagh City F.C.
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Armagh City F.C. is a Northern Irish football club playing in the Irish Premier League. The club, founded..
Armagh GAA
The Armagh County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae Ard Mhacha) or Armagh GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic Games in County Armagh. The county board is also responsible for the Armagh inter-c..
Armagh Observatory
Armagh Observatory is a modern astronomical research institute with a rich heritage, based in Armagh, Northern Ireland. The Observatory is located close to the centre of the City of Armagh, adjacent to the Armagh Planetarium in approximately 14 acres of landscaped grounds known as the Armagh Astro..
Armagh Planetarium
Armagh Planetarium is a planetarium located in Armagh, Northern Ireland close to the city centre and neighbouring Armagh Observatory in approximately 14 acres of landscaped grounds known as the Armagh Astropark. Contents 1 History2 Technical innovation3 The Planetarium today4&nbs..
Armagh rail disaster
The Armagh rail disaster happened on 12 June 1889 near Armagh, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland. A train stalled on an incline and was divided; the rear section ran backwards down the gradient and collided with a following train. At the time it was the worst rail disaster in Europe, and it remains the f..
Armagh Township, Pennsylvania
There is also the borough of Armagh in Indiana County. Armagh Township is a civil township in Mifflin County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The population was 3,988 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 240.6 km² (92.9 mi..
Armagh Women's Prison
Armagh women's prison in Northern Ireland was the scene of a protest by women Irish Republican prisoners demanding political status, although the numbers involved were much smaller than in the Maze (also known as Long Kesh) men's prison. As all women prisoners in Northern Ireland already had the ri..
Armagnac
This is a disambiguation page to distinguish between different uses of the term Armagnac: The region of France: Armagnac (region)The brandy: Armagnac (drink)The aircraft: Sud-Est ArmagnacThe historical party during the 100 Years' War: Armagnac (party) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation ..
Armagnac (drink)
This article is about the brandy. For other uses, see Armagnac. Armagnac, the region of France, has given its name to its distinctive kind of brandy or eau de vie, made of the same grapes as Cognac and undergoing the same aging in oak barrels, but without double distillation. Armagnac production i..
Armagnac (party)
This article is about the historical party during the Hundred Years' War. For other uses, see Armagnac. The Armagnac party was prominent in French politics and warfare during the Hundred Years' War. They were allied with the supporters of Charles, Duke of Orléans against John of Burgundy after Cha..
Armagnac (region)
This article is about the region in France. For other uses, see Armagnac. The hilly Armagnac region in the foothills of the Pyrenées, between the Adour and Garonne rivers is a historic comté of the Duchy of Gascony (Gascogne), established in 601 in the southwest of Aquitaine (now France). The ..
Armaguedon
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since July 2006. } Armaguedon is a French rap group consisting of three..
Armah
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Armah Jallah
Armah Jallah is a Liberian politician and member of the National Party of Liberia (NPL). Running as the NPL presidential candidate in the 11 October 2005 elections, Jallah placed 18th out of 22 candidates, receiving 0.4% of the vote. ..
Armalausi
The Armalausi were an obscure Germanic tribe, appearing between the Alamanni and the Marcomanni on the Tabula Peutingeriana (3rd or 4th century). They may have been a tribe of the Hermunduri. Philippus Brietius (1650) places them in the Upper Palatinate. They appear to have crossed the Danube and ..
Armalcolite
Armalcolite is a mineral that was discovered at Tranquillity Base on the Moon by the Apollo 11 crew in 1969. It was named for Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, the three Apollo 11 astronauts. Examples of this mineral were later discovered in various locations on Earth as well, such as Smoky Butte, Garf..
Armaldo
Armaldo (アーマルド Āmarudo in Japanese, Armaldo in French, Armaldo in German) is a fictional character in the Pokémon franchise. It is a Rock- and Bug-dual-type Pokémon and #348 in the National Pokédex. Armaldo's name is a conjunction of the words armor and armadillo. Contents 1 ..
ArmaLite
ArmaLite, originally the ArmaLite Division of the Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation, is one of the most influential corporations in the history of 20th century small arms. Established October 1, 1954, ArmaLite is responsible for many of the infantry weapons in service worldwide today, inclu..
Armalite and ballot box strategy
The armalite and the ballot box strategy was pursued by the Irish Republican movement in the 1980s and early 1990s, viz. a strategy where elections in Northern Ireland and the Republic were contested by Sinn Féin, while the IRA continued to pursue a paramilitary struggle against the British army, t..
Armalite AR-50
The ArmaLite AR-50 is an innovative, single shot bolt action rifle bearing a unique octagonal receiver bedded into an aluminum stock. It is equipped with a modified M16 type vertical pistol grip and a removable buttstock for ease of transport. The AR-50 uses the .50 BMG ammunition used by the U.S. m..
Armamar
Vila de Armamar Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R.  NorteDouroViseu Party Hernâni Almeida PSD Area 117.2 km² Population - Total - Density 7,31862/km² parishes 19 Coordinates [41º05'N 7º41'W] Municipal holiday Saint John..
Arman
This article is about an American artist. For the urban-type settlement in Magadan Oblast, Russia, see Arman (urban-type settlement). --> Arman (November 17, 1928—October 22, 2005), was a French-born American artist, one of the 20th century's most prolific and experimental creators#redirec..
Armañanzas
Armañanzas is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. External link [ARMAÑANZAS in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () ..
Armance
Armance may refer to: Armance, a commune of the Meurthe-et-Moselle département in France.Armance, a commune of the Haute-Saône département in France.Armance, a commune of the Aube département in France. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation�..
Armançon
The River Armançon drains part of north-western Burgundy in France. It rises in the département of Côte-d'Or and flows into the River Yonne at Migennes. It rises at an altitude of about 380 metres and enters the River Yonne, 174 km away, at 79 metres. The river's course downstream It rises two..
Armancourt
Armancourt may refer to: Armancourt, a commune of the Oise département in France.Armancourt, a commune of the Somme département in France. This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same titl..
Armand
Antonio Banderas as Armand in Interview With the Vampire(1994) Armand is a fictional character in Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles series. Contrary to the movie (in which he was played by Antonio Banderas) Armand has a beautifully young, boy-like appearance; long, curly auburn hair (sometime..
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Armand, duc d'Aiguillon
Armand II, duke of Aiguillon (1750 – 4 May 1800) succeeded his father Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon. In 1789, as a member of the National Assembly, he became one of the first to ally himself with the Third Estate and to renounce the privileges of the nobility. He became a gen..
Armand-Emmanuel du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu
Armand Emmanuel Sophie Septemanie du Plessis, duc de Richelieu (September 25, 1766 - May 17, 1822) was a French and Russian statesman. Contents 1 Early Years2 On the Russian Service3 Return to France4 References Early Years He was born in Paris, the son of Louis Antoine du..
Armand-Pierre Caussin de Perceval
Armand-Pierre Caussin de Perceval (1795–1871), French orientalist, was born in Paris on 13 January 1795. His father, Jean Jacques Antoine Caussin de Perceval (1759–1835), was professor of Arabic in the Collège de France. In 1814 he went to Constantinople as a student interpreter, and a..
Armando (artist)
For the online writer/blogger, see Daily Kos. Armando is the name used by the Dutch artist Herman Dirk van Dodeweerd (born September 18, 1929). He was born in Amsterdam and studied the History of Art at the University of Amsterdam from 1950. His first solo exhibition was at the Galerie Le Canard, A..
Armando (Planet of the Apes)
Señor Armando is the owner of a circus, a human friend of Cornelius and Zira, and foster-father of Caesar in the Planet of the Apes movie series. He was portrayed by actor Ricardo Montalbán. A believer in Saint Francis of Assisi, "who loved all animals", the jovial, warm-hearted Armando readily c..
Armando Almanza
Armando N. Almanza (born October 26, 1972) is a left-handed relief pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He was born in El Paso, Texas. He has also played for the Florida Marlins and the Atlanta Braves in his career. He is a hard-thrower, with a fastball in the mid-90's and a big, slow curveball, b..
Armando Aste
Armando Aste (January 6, 1926, Rovereto near Trent, South Tyrol, Italy) is one of the most influential Italian alpinists of the postwar period. He led the first Italian ascent of the Eiger north face in 1962, together with Pierlorenzo Acquistapace, Gildo Airoldi, Andrea Mellano, Romano Perego and..
Armando Ávila Panchamé
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Armando Ávila Panchamé was a Honduran deputy who ..
Armando Barcellos
Armando Barcellos (born February 6, 1966) is an athlete from Brazil. He competes in triathlon. Barcellos competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took thirty-ninth place with a total time of 1:53:42.63. ..
Armando Begines
Armando Efren Begines Avalos (born March 26, 1983 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican soccer defender. Begines played for C.D. Chivas USA in Major League Soccer in 2005. Begines came to Chivas USA as one of imports from parent club Chivas de Guadalajara, and also played for their other child clu..
Armando Benítez
Armando Germán Benítez [beh-NEE-tez] (born November 3, 1972) in Ramón Santana, Dominican Republic), is a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants. He is known for his lively fastball, which occasionally reaches 100 MPH, and his crafty splitter. However, as h..
Armando Calderón Sol
Armando Calderón Sol (born June 24, 1948) was President of El Salvador from June 1 1994 to June 1 1999, representing the Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA). Biography Calderón Sol was born in San Salvador. In 1977 he received one doctorate in jurisprudence and another in social sciences; he..
Armando Cesari
Armando Cesari (1941 - ) is an Italian-born Australian broadcaster, semi-professional opera singer, and opera authority. He is best known for his 2004 biography of Mario Lanza, Mario Lanza: An American Tragedy (Fort Worth: Baskerville 2004). References [Grandi Tenori][Baskerville P..
Armando Codina
Armando Codina, a Cuban-American self-made millionaire, was among the 25 Florida electors for President Bush in the 2000 Presidential Election, and the 27 electors chosen in the 2004 Presidential Election. A prominent figure in Miami politics, Florida Energy, and real estate, Codina has had a close ..
Armando Cossutta
Armando Cossutta (2 September 1926) is an Italian communist politician. Life Born in Milan, Cosutta joined the Italian Communist Party (PCI) in 1943, and took part in the Italian resistance movement as a partisan. After World War II, he became one of the leading members of the party, representing..
Armando Crisóstomo
Armando Crisóstomo (born 1908) is a silent film Filipino actor who made his film debut in the 1925 film Ang Pagtitipid. Crisóstomo also known as Armando Cris in his early movie career as silent film star and he also played character roles in numerous films. Filmography 1925 – Ang Pagtitipid193..
Armando Daniels
Armando Daniels (born July 27, 1932) is a respected American biologist and paleobotanist. After receiving his undergraduate education at Haverford College, Daniels continued his studies at Trinity College, Dublin and the University of Chicago, where he received his doctoral degree. Daniels' early r..
Armando Diaz
Armando Diaz (December 5, 1861–February 29, 1928) was an Italian general and a Marshal of Italy. Biography Born in Naples, Diaz began his military career as a student at the Military Academy of Turin, where he became an artillery officer. He was a colonel commanding the 93rd infantry during ..
Armando Dionisi
Armando Dionisi (born on 11 October 1949 in Canterano) is an Italian politician, and was elected to the Italian Chamber of Deputies in the 2006 General election. Previously he was a Member of the European Parliament for the Central region with the Cristiani Democratici Uniti, Member of the Bureau..
Armando Dippet
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Armando Dippet was the Headmaster of Hogwarts during the time that a young Lord Voldemort, (Tom Riddle), who was a student, opened the Chamber of Secrets. This caused another student, Myrtle, to die during Dippet's Hea..
Armando Di Filippo
Armando Di Filippo is an Argentine economist, economic science faculty member at the University of Rosario, Magíster in economic science at the University of Chile. From 1970 until 2000, he served as international officer and investigator for the Economic Commission For Latin America and the Carib..
Armando Galarraga
Armando Antonio Galarraga (born January 15, 1982 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a pitcher in the Texas Rangers minor league system. Galarraga originally signed as a free agent with the Montreal Expos on October 31, 1998. He was acquired by the Rangers from the Washington Nationals as part of the deal t..
Armando Ghitalla
Armando Ghitalla (1925 - December 14, 2001) was an American orchestral trumpeter. He studied at the Juilliard School, and performed in the New York City Opera, the New York City Ballet, and the Houston Symphony. He was a member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra for twenty eight years, and served a..
Armando Guebuza
President Armando Guebuza This image has an uncertain copyright status and is pending deletion. You can [Possibly unfree imagescomment] on the removal. Armando Emílio Guebuza (b. January 20, 1943) is a Mozambican politician, the current president of that country. He was the candidat..
Armando Gutierrez
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Armando Hart
Armando Hart Dávalos (born 1930) is a Cuban politician and a Communist leader. His grandfather was born in Kentucky, USA and later emigrated to Cuba. In the days of the Fulgencio Batista dictatorship, before the revolution, Hart studied to be a lawyer at the University of Havana. While there, he..
Armando Iannucci
Presenting the Election Night Armistice in 1997 Armando Iannucci (born 1964) is a Scottish comedian, satirist and radio producer. He has produced, hosted and written extensively for television comedy. Iannucci was born in Glasgow. His father is from Naples, Italy, while his mother is from Gl..
Armando J. Tirado
Armando J. Tirado is the General Counsel for Latin America and Caribbean operations of Tyco International, and all of its business segments (Electronics, Engineered Products and Services, Fire & Security, Healthcare, Plastics and Adhesives). He has practiced law for 17 years, as in-house counsel wi..
Armando Loaiza
Armando Loaiza Mariaca (born December 8 1943 in La Paz, Bolivia) was the foreign minister of Bolivia from June 14 2005 to January 23 2006 when a new government took office. ..
Armando Martínez
Armando Martínez (born August 29, 1961) is a Cuban boxer. At 18 years of age he won the gold medal in the Light Middleweight (71 kg) category at the 1980 Summer Olympics, beating Aleksandr Koshkin in the final. In 1982 he won the silver medal at the World Amateur Boxing Championships, this time l..
Armando Merodio
Armando Merodio Pesquera (b. Barcelona, August 28th 1935) was a Spanish footballer during the 1950s and 1960s. He played for Atlético Bilbao between 1955 and 1963, making 88 La Liga appearances and scoring 35 La Liga goals. He played three times and scored once for Atlético as they won La Liga du..
Armando Molero
Armando Molero, was born in November 22, 1900, is not known exactly where, but it is speculated that could be in the Puertos de Altagracia, the Moján, the island of Toas or Quisiro, what if is known with certainty is that from boy he felt attracted by music. He played the guitar of self-taught f..
Armando Navarrete
Armando Navarrete García (born November 22, 1980 in Jacona, Michoacán) is a Mexican football goalkeeper who currently plays for Club América in the Mexican First Division. Prior to joining América, Navarrete played in Atlas, although he also had stints in Toluca and Veracruz. Career Navarrete ..
Armando Palacio Valdés
Armando Palacio Valdés (1853-1938), Spanish novelist and critic, was born at Entralgo in the province of Asturias on the 4th of October 1853. His first writings were printed in the Revista Europea. These were pungent essays, remarkable for independent judgment and refined humour, and found so muc..
Armando Paredes
Armando Paredes (nicknamed "Armandito"), (born September 4, 1985, in Guayaquil) is an Ecuadorian football player. He plays center midfielder for Club_Sport_Emelec in the Ecuadorian Torneo Clausura 2005 as well as in the national football team. Paredes was transferred to Barcelona Sporting Club fr..
Armando Peraza
Armando Peraza is one of the greatest figures in the history of Latin music and jazz. He stands shoulder to shoulder with Chano Pozo and Tito Puente as a pioneer of the Afro Cuban art form, but through his long associations with jazz pianist George Shearing and guitarist Carlos Santana, he was the..
Armando Picchi
Armando Picchi (june 20, 1935 - May 26, 1971) was an Italian football player and coach. Born at Livorno, Picchi was the captain of the Internazionale of Milan which won 3 national titles, two European Champions Cups and two Intercontinental Cups in the 1960s. He later coached Juventus, but he die..
Armando Picchi Calcio
Armando Picchi Calcio is an Italian football club located in Livorno, Tuscany. It currently plays in Serie D. Its colors are all-dark red. External links () [Official homepage] ..
Armando Quintero Martínez
Armando Quintero Martínez (b. November 25, 1954 in Mexico City) is a Mexican left-wing politician and labor leader affiliated to the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD). Political career Quintero is a founder and labor leader of the UNAM's Workers Union (Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Unive..
Armando Reverón
Armandro Reverón (Caracas May 10, 1889 - Caracas, September 18, 1954) Probably the maximum exponent of local impressionism, Armando Reverón was an important painter of the late 19th and early 20th century in Venezuela. Artist and painter, the work of Armando Reverón, was dedicated in his major..
Armando Riesco
Armando Riesco (born December 5, 1977) in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico is a Puerto Rican motion picture and television actor. Born in Mayagüez to Cuban immigrants who resettled in Puerto Rico, Riesco was raised in San Juan where he attended Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola. After graduating from high sch..
Armando Riveiro
Armando Riveiro De Aguilar Malda (born January 16, 1971 in Sopelana) is a Spanish football goalkeeper. He currently plays for Cádiz CF, for whom he debuted on January 31, 1999. He previously played for CF Barakaldo. ..
Armando Spataro
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } Armando Spataro - Italian chief anti-terrorism prose..
Armando Teixeira
For the musician, see Armando Teixeira (musician). Armando Gonçalves Teixeira (born September 25, 1976 in Strasbourg, France), known as Petit (pron. IPA: [pɨ'ti]), is a Portuguese football player. He was born to Portuguese parents. He currently plays as a midfielder for SL Benfica and..
Armando Teixeira (musician)
Armando Teixeira is a Portuguese musician and record producer. He has worked with a variety of projects within a wide scope of genres. Teixeira is a former member of indie rock bands Bizarra Locomotiva, Ik Mux and Boris Ex-Machina, as well as the hip hop group Da Weasel. More recently, Teixeira has..
Armando Trovaioli
Armando Trovaioli (also "Trovajoli") (September 2, 1917, Rome - ) is an Italian film composer with over 200 credits as composer and/or conductor, many of them jazz scores for low-budget exploitation films. He collaborated with Vittorio De Sica on a number of projects, including one segment of Bocca..
Armando Valladares
Armando Valladares was a political prisoner and prisoner of conscience in Cuba. Valladares was jailed in 1960, at age 23, when the new regime under Fidel Castro began to crack down on dissidents. He was sent to prison for refusing to place a placard on his desk at work stating that he supported Comm..
Armando Veneto
Armando Veneto (b. 14 November 1935, Aversa) is an Italian politician. He is a member of the European Parliament since May 8, 2006, when he took up a seat vacated after the 2006 Italian general election. He represents the Popular-UDEUR within the EPP-ED parliamentary group. ..
Armando Villanueva
Armando Villanueva del Campo (born 1915 - present) is a historical leader of the Peruvian American Popular Revolutionary Alliance. Villanueva was born in 1915 and at the age of 15 became an APRA party member in opposition to the military dictatorship of Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro. At the age of 18 h..
Armands Bērziņš
Armands Bērziņš (born 27 December 1983 in Rīga, Latvia) is an ice hockey player. 1,92m tall, weight - 90kg (198lbs), Berzins plays as center. Never played in NHL, but drafted by Minnesota Wild in 2002 years draft as total number - 155. Now is playing in HK Riga 2000. Career statistics Club stat..
Armand Assante
Armand Assante (born October 4, 1949, New York City, New York) is an American actor. Assante was born to an Italian American father and an Irish American mother. He is an accomplished character actor, with his big break coming in 1974 in "The Lords of Flatbush". His sometimes sinister look has made..
Armand Augustin Louis de Caulaincourt
Armand Augustin Louis de Caulaincourt (December 9, 1773 – February 19, 1827) was a French general and diplomat. Biography Armand de Caulaincourt was born to a noble family of the homonymous town, in the French region of Picardie. He entered the army at the age of 15, without achieving a hig..
Armand Barbault
Armand Barbault (April 2 1906 - 1982) was a French chemist and alchemist. Born in Champoulet, in 1948 Barbault began to rework a process depicted in the 1677 alchemical work, the Mutus Liber. This involved saturating plant material with dew and perfoming a complex series of cyclical distillations...
Armand Barbès
Armand Barbès (1809-1870) was a French politician, surnamed the Bayard of Democracy; imprisoned in 1848, liberated in 1854; expatriated himself voluntarily; died at the Hague. ..
Armand Borel
Armand Borel (21 May 1923 - 11 August 2003) was a Swiss mathematician, born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, and was a permanent professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, United States from 1957 to 1993. He worked in algebraic topology, in the theory of Lie groups, and was one of ..
Armand Călinescu
Armand Călinescu Armand Călinescu (June 4 (May 22 (O.S.)), 1893 - September 21, 1939) was a Romanian economist and politician. Biography Călinescu was born in Piteşti in the family of an army doctor. Between 1912 and 1918, he studied the Law and Philosophy at University of Bucharest, then..
Armand Cardinal Razafindratandra
Coat of arms of Cardinal Razafindratandra, bearing the motto Ut omnes unum sint. From the basilica of San Martino ai Monti, Rome. Armand Gaétan Cardinal Razafindratandra (born 7 August 1925) is a Cardinal Priest of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Antananarivo, Madagascar. Born i..
Armand Carrel
Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Armand Carrel (May 8, 1800 – July 25, 1836) was a French writer. He was born at Rouen. His father was a wealthy merchant, and he received a liberal education at the college of Rouen, afterwards attending the military school at St Cyr. He had an intense admiration for t..
Armand Césari Stadium disaster
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } The Armand Césari Stadium disaster took place at Ba..
Armand Coeck
redirect [[Template:Inappropriate tone]] Armand Coeck (1941, Menen, Belgium) Ever since his childhood Armand Coeck was attracted to music. At first he explored the piano in his parents house through many hours of improvisation. At the age of 13 he received from his father a guitar that grew to be h..
Armand Colin
Armand Colin is an historically important French publishing house created in 1870 by Auguste Armand Colin. It quickly became the principal publisher in the world of education, including higher education, with works for students and faculty in the human sciences, economics and education. Armand Colin..
Armand David
The standard author abbreviation David may be used to indicate this person in citing a botanical name. Father Armand David (September 27, 1826 near Bayonne –November 10, 1900 in Paris) was a Lazarist missionary Catholic priest as well as a zoologist and a botanist. Born in Espelette near Bayo..
Armand de Bourbon, prince de Conti
Armand de Bourbon, Prince de Conti (1629 – 1666) was the second son of Henry II, Prince of Condé and brother of Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé and Anne Genevieve, Duchess of Longueville. The title of Prince de Conti was revived in his favor in 1629. He was destined for the church and ..
Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron
Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron (1524 - July 26, 1592) was a celebrated French soldier of the 16th century. His family, one of the numerous branches of the house of Gontaut, took its title from the territory of Biron in Périgord, where on a hill between the Dropt and the Lide still stands the ma..
Armand de Kersaint
Armand-Guy-Simon de Coetnempren, comte de Kersaint, in short Armand de Kersaint (July 29, 1742—December 4, 1793), was a French sailor and politician. A Girondin, Kersaint held important naval posts during the early stages of the French Revolution. His brother, Guy Pierre Kersaint (1747-1822), ..
Armand de Mestral
Armand de Mestral is a Swiss-Canadian academic. A law professor at the McGill University, he is an expert in international law. He also teaches courses on constitutional law and the law of the European Union. He has an undergraduate and masters degree from Harvard University, a law degree from McG..
Armand de Périgord
Armand de Périgord (or Hermann de Pierre-Grosse) (1178–1247?) was a descendant of the Counts of Périgord and Grand Master of the Knights Templar. He was master of the Province of Apulia and Sicily 1205–1232. In 1232 he was elected Grand Master of the Templars. He organized attacks on ..
Armand de Pontmartin
Armand Augustin Joseph Marie Ferrard, Comte de Pontmartin (1811-1890), French critic and man of letters, was born at Avignon (Vaucluse) on the 16th of July 1811. Imbued by family tradition with legitimist sympathies, he began by attacking the followers of the encyclopaedists and their successors. In..
Armand Eloi
Armand Eloi (born August 29th, 1962 in Liège) a Belgian actor and director. He graduated in the ENSATT (school of la rue Blanche) and has created, together with the scenographer Emmanuelle Sage, the Théâtre du Passeur Works 1993 : La Chunga de Mario Vargas Llosa (création nationale) Premier Pr..
Armand Fallières
Armand Fallières, French statesman Clément Armand Fallières (November 6, 1841 - June 22, 1931), was a French politician, president of the French republic from 1906 to 1913. He was born at Mézin in the département of Lot-et-Garonne, France, where his father was clerk of the peace. He stu..
Armand Feigenbaum
Feigenbaum is also known for his concept of the “hidden plant“. That is that in every factory a certain proportion of its capacity is wasted through not getting it right first time. Feigenbaum quoted a figure of up to 40% of the capacity of the plant being wasted. At the time this was an unbelie..
Armand Frappier
Dr. Armand Frappier CC (November 26, 1904 – December 17, 1991) was a physician, microbiologist and expert on tuberculosis from Quebec, Canada. Born in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, the son of Arthur-Alexis Frappier and Bernadette Codebecq, his mother died in 1923 from tuberculosis. This ..
Armand Gaston Camus
Armand Gaston Camus (1740-1804), French revolutionist, was a successful advocate before the French Revolution. In 1789 he was elected by the Third Estate of Paris to the Estates-General, and attracted attention by his speeches against social inequalities. Elected to the National Convention by the ..
Armand Gensonné
Armand Gensonné (August 10, 1758—October 31, 1793) was a French politician. Contents 0.1 Early life0.2 Legislative Assembly0.3 Convention1 References Early life The son of a military surgeon, he was born at Bordeaux, and studied Law before the outbreak of the French Re..
Armand Guillaumin
Armand Guillaumin. Sunset at Ivry (Soleil couchant à Ivry). 1873. 81 cm x 65 cm. Oil on canvas. Musee d'Orsay. Armand Guillaumin. La Place Valhubert. 1875. Armand Guillaumin (February 16, 1841 – June 26, 1927), was a French impressionist painter and lithographer. Born Jean-Baptis..
Armand Hammer
Dr. Armand Hammer Armand Hammer (May 21, 1898 – December 10, 1990) was an enigmatic Jewish-American industrialist and art collector. Hammer was CEO of the Occidental Petroleum Company, an oil and natural gas exploration and development company. Hammer was born in Manhattan, New York and..
Armand Hammer United World College of the American West
Students from many nations gathered for graduation in May 2003 The Armand Hammer United World College of the American West is a United World College founded in 1982 by industrialist and philanthropist Armand Hammer. It is located in the historic Montezuma Castle in the village of Montezuma, j..
Armand J. Piron
Armand John "A.J." Piron (August 16 1888–February 17 1943) was an American jazz violinist, band leader, and composer. Piron was born to what was then called a Creole of color family in downtown New Orleans. From his childhood he had to use a crutch to walk. He began playing violin professio..
Armand Jammot
Armand Jammot was born on the 4th of April 1922 and died on the 19th of April 1998. He produced a number of television shows, most notably Les Dossiers De l'Écran and in 1965, created Des chiffres et des lettres. In 1982, Yorkshire Television was given permission to produce Countdown, a British ve..
Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu
"Richelieu" redirects here. For , see . Cardinal Armand Jean Richelieu, born Armand Jean du Plessis (9 September 1585 – 4 December 1642), was a French clergyman, noble, and statesman. Consecrated as a bishop in 1607, he later entered politics, becoming a Secretary of State in 1616. Richelieu s..
Armand Jean le Bouthillier de Rancé
Armand Jean le Bouthillier de Rancé (January 9, 1626-October 27, 1700), abbot and founder of the Trappist Cistercians. He was originally intended for the Knights of Malta. The illness of his older brother caused his father to dedicate him to ecclesiastical service, in order to preserve in the fam..
Armand Joseph Bruat
Armand Joseph Bruat (born May 26, 1796 in Colmar; died November 19, 1855 at sea) was a French admiral. Bruat joined the French Navy in 1811, at the height of the Napoleonic Wars. His early career included far-ranging sea duties: in 1815, he served in Brazil and the West Indies. From 1817 to 1820 he..
Armand Jurion
Armand Jurion (born 1937 in Belgium), nicknamed Jef, was a Belgian football player who played with the Belgium national team from 1955 to 1967. Jurion spent most of his club career at R.S.C. Anderlecht where he won 8 championship titles and one Cup and was awarded 2 Golden Shoe. He played in the m..
Armand LaMontagne
Armand LaMontagne ranks as one of America's pre-eminent sculptors of celebrated personalities. He is a self-taught artist who has honed his skills through practicing his profession. He is best recognized for his life-size wood and bronze sculptures. His significant sculptures of important personalit..
Armand Le Véel
Armand Le Véel (1821-1905) was a French statue sculptor. He was a native of Bricquebec, in the département of Manche. Napoléon III inaugurated his equestrian tribute to Napoléon I in Cherbourg in 1858. Many of his works are on exhibition at the Beaux-arts Museum of Bordeaux. He died in Cher..