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C-Road, California
C-Road is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 152 at the 2000 census. Geography C-Road is located at [39°45′34″N, 120°35′1″W] (39.759419, -120.583560)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United Stat..
Créolité
Créolité is a literary movement first developed in the 1980s by Martinican writers Patrick Chamoiseau, Jean Bernabé and Raphaël Confiant. The trio published Eloge de la créolité (In Praise of Creoleness) in 1989 as a response to the perceived inadequacies of the négritude movement. Créolit�..
CRO
CRO could stand for: Cathode Ray Oscilloscope - displays on a screen rapidly changing electrical signals with the help of Cathode Ray TubeChief Risk Officer of a companyChief Research Officer of a companyCompanies Registration Office - Irish company registry officeContract Research Organization - or..
Cro
This article refers to the animated television show. For the show's titular character, see Cro (character). Cro was an animated television series made by the Children's Television Workshop and DPS Film Roman. It debuted on September 18, 1993 as part of the Saturday morning line-up for fall 1993 on..
Cro-hook
The cro-hook is a special double-ended crochet hook used to make double-sided crochet. Because the hook has two ends, two colours of thread can be handled at once and freely interchanged. ..
Cro-Magnon
The Cro-Magnons (IPA: [kʀomaɲõ] or anglicised IPA: [kɺəʊ'mægnən]) form the earliest known European examples of Homo sapiens, from ca. 40,000 years ago, descending from Y haplogroup F / mt haplogroup N populations of the Middle East. The term falls outside the usual naming ..
Cro-Magnon 1
Cro-Magnon 1 is a fossilized skull of the species Homo sapiens. It was discovered in Les Eyzies, France by Louis Lartet in 1868. It is estimated to be 30,000 years old. References ..
Cro-Magnum b/w Fulcrum 12
Cro-Magnum b/w Fulcrum 12 is a single by American underground hip-hop artist Mr. Lif released in 2001 on the Def Jux label. The song "Cro-Magnon" appears in studio form on the album Enters the Colossus. Track list Cro-MagnonCro-Magnon (inst)Fulcrum (Edan mix)Fulcrum (Insight mix)RetrospectRetrosp..
Cro-Mags
The Cro-Mags were a hardcore punk band from New York City. The band, which had a strong cult following, released many records, their first two considered the most influential. They were among the first bands to fuse hardcore punk with heavy metal and were associated with the birth of a tougher attit..
Cro-Monolithic Remixes for an Iron Age
Cro-Monolithic Remixes for an Iron Age was an EP released by Sunn O))) that only came out on vinyl. The first track (side A) is a remix of a song by Earth and the second (side B) is a remix of a track by Merzbow. This was a limited release with only 300 red vinyl and 200 black vinyl being made. T..
Croagh
Croagh is a picturesque village in County Limerick, Ireland. It is located between Rathkeale and Adare, and approximately 14 miles from Limerick City. The village is in the agricultural area known as the golden vale. The village itself is one of the largest in County Limerick, with a beautiful park..
Croagh Patrick
Croagh Patrick (Cruach Phádraig in Irish), known locally as the Reek, is a mountain in the west of Ireland in County Mayo. In the Annals of Ulster entry for the year 1113, the mountain is named Cruachán Aigle, 'Eagle Mountain' (< Latin aquila). The mountain forms the south part of a U-shaped va..
Croajingolong National Park
Croajingolong National Park colspan="2" Nearest town/city: Mallacoota Coordinates: [37°27′36″S, 149°47′35″E] Area: 875 km² Established: 1979 Visitation: (in [[]]) Managing authorities: Parks Victoria Official site: [Croajingolong National Park..
Croaker, Virginia
Croaker is an unincorporated town located in James City County, Virginia on the south bank of the York River 10 miles downstream from West Point. The York River is formed from the confluence of the Mattaponi River and the Pamunkey River at West Point. The York River empties into the Chesapeake Bay a..
Croaking Cisticola
The Croaking Cisticola, Cisticola natalensis, is an Old World warbler in the genus Cisticola. This genus is sometimes split off with various other southern warbler genera and given family status as the Cisticolidae. The Croaking Cisticola is a resident breeder in Africa south of the Sahara. It is ..
Croaking gourami
*See also: Pygmy gourami (Trichopis pumila), which is also referred to as the dwarf croaking gourami or green croaking gourami. Contents 1 General2 In Aquaria3 Diet4 Breeding5 References General The Croaking Gourami, Trichopsis vittata, is one of the smaller gouramis,..
Croatan (disambiguation)
Croatan may mean: Croatan National ForestCroatan High School, a public secondary school near Croatan National Forest See also Croatoan This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to chang..
Croatan Beach (Virginia Beach), Virginia
Croatan Beach is a wealthy neighborhood in the city of Virginia Beach. It is located south of Rudee Inlet, near the Virginia Beach resort oceanfront. The beach is home to many large oceanfront and bayfront homes. It is a popular destination for locals who seek to avoid the crowded resort area, and ..
Croatan High School
Croatan High School Name Croatan High School City Newport, North Carolina Year Opened 1999 Principal Matt Bottoms Community Suburban Type Public Secondary Grades 9 to 12 District Carteret County Schools Enrollment approx. 800 (2001) Mascot Cougar Colors Black and Gold News..
Croatia
Croatia (Croatian: Hrvatska [listen] ([Media helphelp]·[info])), officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a country in Europe, at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, Central Europe and the Balkans. Its capital is Zagreb. In recent history, it was ..
Croatia-Slavonia
The Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia was an autonomous kingdom within Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. It belonged to the Hungarian part of the Monarchy and included parts of present-day Croatia and Serbia. The Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia was created in 1868, when former kingdoms of Croatia and Slavonia were..
Croatian
Croatian may refer to: Of or relating to CroatiaCroatian languageCroatian peopleThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Croatian-American
Croatian-Americans are citizens of the United States who are of Croatian ancestry. According to the 2000 US census, there are 374,241 Americans of full or partial Croatian descent, in addition to 328,547 persons listing their ancestry as Yugoslavian. The States with the largest Croatian-American pop..
Croatian-language grammar books
This article lists books relevant to the study of Croatian grammar. The enumerated grammar books give description and prescription of Croatian language as it evolved throughout history. While Croatian is genetically the same as Serbian and Bosnian, and some of the books mentioned below also apply t..
Croatian-North American Soccer Tournament
The Croatian-North American Soccer Tournament is a soccer tournament established in 1965 to pit North America's Croatian teams against each other. It is traditionally played on the Labor Day weekend to accommodate teams who have to travel long distances. The prize money for winning the tournament is..
Croatians
Croatians can refer to: Adjective for that which is of or belongs to Croatia.Adjective for that which is of or belongs to Croats.Croatians, inhabitants of Croatia (without reference to ethnicity).Thus, by this definition Croatians can include various ethnic groups which live in Croatia: Croats, Ser..
Croatian 104th Brigade
The 104th Brigade (104. brigada) is a unit of the Croatian ground army. Contents 1 History1.1 Operations2 People3 See also4 Source History The 104th was formed as part of the Croatian National Guard Corps (Zbor Narodne Garde) on May 8, 1991, and officially activated as ..
Croatian 1st Infantry Division
The Croatian 1st Infantry Division (Croatian: 1. pješačka divizija) was an infantry unit in the Army of the Independent State of Croatia during World War II. The 1st Infantry Division was formed on or around August 1, 1941 with Colonel (Pukovnik in the Croatian Army rank) Emanuel Balley in comman..
Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
The Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (Latin Academia Scientiarum et Artium Croatica, Croatian Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti) is the national academy of Croatia. The institution was founded in Zagreb (then mostly known as Agram, in German) in 1867 as the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences ..
Croatian Air Force and Defense
Croatian Air Force and Defense (Croatian: Hrvatsko ratno zrakoplovstvo i protuzračna obrana) is a branch of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia. Croatian Air Force and Air Defence aim is securing sovereignty of the air space of the Republic of Croatia and providing air support to other s..
Croatian alphabet
The Croatian alphabet is a modified and extended version of the Latin alphabet which is used in Croatian language. The Croatian alphabet consists of thirty lower and uppercase letters: a b c č ć d dž đ e f g h i j k l lj m n nj o p r s š t u v z ž A B C Č Ć D Dž Đ E F G H I J K L Lj M N ..
Croatian and Slovenian peasant revolt
The Croatian and Slovenian peasant revolt of 1573 was a large peasant revolt in Croatia and what is now Slovenia. The revolt, sparked by cruel treatment of serfs by a local baron, ended after 12 days with the defeat of the rebels and bloody retribution by the nobility. Contents 1 Background2..
Croatian Australian
Croatian Australian is the seventh largest ethnic group in Australia, numbering 105,747 or 0.5 per cent of respondents in the 2001 Census. In Australia, the terms Croatian and Croat are interchangeable, despite their respective civic and ethnic meanings in both Croatian and most other varieties of E..
Croatian Basketball Federation
Croatian Basketball Federation Logo The Croatian Basketball Federation (Hrvatski Košarkaški Savez) is the governing body of basketball in Croatia. It was founded in 1948 as a member of the larger Yugoslav Basketball Federation (See also: basketball in Yugoslavia). In 1992, the CBF joined th..
Croatian Bloc
Croatian Bloc (Croatian: Hrvatski blok, HB) is a right-wing political party in Croatia. It was founded in 2002 following the convention of Croatian Democratic Union on which Ivić Pašalić failed to unseat his main rival Ivo Sanader. Pašalić and his followers founded new party, accusing Sanader..
Croatian brands
The following products could be described as hallmarks of Croatian trade. Every year, the Croatian quality (Hrvatska kvaliteta) seal is awarded to the best Croatian products. Contents 1 Wines1.1 White wines1.2 Red wines2 Beers3 Liqueurs and spirits4 Coffee5 Mine..
Croatian Canadians
Contents 1 Notable Croatian Canadians1.1 Politicians1.2 Athletles2 Political Activists3 External links Notable Croatian Canadians Politicians Janko Peric - Former Liberal MP Cambridge 1993-2004John Sola - Former Liberal MPP, expelled for making racist comments against Ser..
Croatian car number plates
Standard Croatian license plate used on both private and commercial vehicles. ZG stands for Zagreb. The standard license plates in Croatia consist of a two-letter city code which is separated by Coat of Arms of Croatia from three or four numbers and one or two letters. There is also a possi..
Croatian Catholic Church
Croatian Catholic Church can refer to: Catholic Church in CroatiaCroatian Greek Catholic Church This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the int..
Croatian Chamber of Counties election, 1993
The Croatian Chamber of Counties election of February 7th, 1993 was the first one held. Under new Constitution adopted in 1990, Croatian Parliament was bicameral. Lower House had been elected few months earlier and its representatives passed laws creating new territorial organisation of Croatia. T..
Croatian Chamber of Counties election, 1997
Elections for Chamber of Counties of Croatian Parliament were held on April 1 1997. This was the first election in history of post-Communist Croatia when the same electoral rules were applied for the second time. Croatian Democratic Union, Croatia's ruling party, entered those legislation weake..
Croatian Christian Democratic Party
Croatian Christian Democratic Party (Croatian: Hrvatska kršćanska demokratska stranka, HKDS) is now defunct right-wing political party in Croatia. It was created in 1990 and modelled after Christian Democrat parties of Western Europe, although, due to specific circumstances of early 1990s Croati..
Croatian Christian Democratic Union
Croatian Christian Democratic Union (Croatian: Hrvatska kršćanska demokratska unija, HKDU) is a right wing political party in Croatia. It was founded in 1992 after the merger of Croatian Democratic Party (HDS) and Croatian Christian Democratic Party (HKDS). It was represented in Croatian Parl..
Croatian Christian Democratic Union (Bosnia)
The Croatian Christian Democratic Union (Hrvatska krščanska demokratska unija) is a Croatian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. At the last legislative elections, 5 october 2002, the party won no seats in the House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina, but 1 out of 140 seats in t..
Croatian Constitutional Court
Constitutional Court of the Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Ustavni sud Republike Hrvatske) is not considered as part of the judicial branch but a court sui generis. It is the interpreter and guardian of the Croatian Constitution and considered the highest judicial authority de facto, because it can ..
Croatian cuisine
Croatian cuisine is heterogeneous and is therefore known as the cuisine of regions, since every region has its own distinct culinary traditions. Its modern roots date back to ancient periods and the differences in the selection of foodstuffs and forms of cooking are most notable between those on the..
Croatian Cup
The Croatian Cup is an annually held football tournament for Croatian football clubs and is the second most important national title in Croatian football after the Croatian First League title. The cup has been played for since 1992. It is open to 48 clubs, based on various criteria. The sixteen te..
Croatian Dalmatian Home
Croatian Dalmatian Home (Croatian: Hrvatski dalmatinski dom, HDD) is a regional political party in the Split-Dalmatia county of Croatia. It is usually aligned with right-wing parties. ..
Croatian Defence Council
The Croatian Defence Council (Croatian Hrvatsko vijeće obrane, HVO) was the main military unit of the Croats during the Bosnian War charged with achieving the military objectives of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia. The HVO was established on April 8, 1992 in Grude by the political leadersh..
Croatian Defence Forces
The Croatian Defence Forces (Croatian Hrvatska obrambene snage or HOS) was one of the first armed forces assembled by the Croats during the Croatian War of Independence and the War in Bosnia and Herzegovina. HOS was eventually absorbed into the Croatian ground army. HOS was formed by the Croatian P..
Croatian Demochristians
Croatian Demochristians (Croatian: Hrvatski demokršćani, HD) is a right-wing political party in Croatia. ..
Croatian Democratic Assembly of Slavonija and Baranja
Croatian Democratic Assembly of Slavonia and Baranja (Croatian: Hrvatski demokratski sabor Slavonije i Baranje, HDSSB) is a regionalist political party in Croatian region of Slavonia. It was formally founded on May 6th 2006, but had its origins one year earlier, when the group of local Croatian Dem..
Croatian Democratic Centre
The Croatian Democratic Centre (Hrvatski demokratski centar) is a political party in Croatia. At the last legislative elections, 23 November 2003, the party was part of an alliance with the Croatian Democratic Peasants' Party but won no seats. ..
Croatian Democratic Party
Croatian Democratic Party (Croatian: Hrvatska demokratska stranka, HDS) is now defunct right-wing party in Croatia. The party was among first to be founded after the arrival of multi-party democracy in Croatia. Led by veteran Communist-era dissident Marko Veselica, HDS was supposed to be the focal..
Croatian Democratic Peasants' Party
The Croatian Democratic Peasants' Party (Croatian: Hrvatska Demokratska Seljačka Stranka, HDSS) is a political party in Croatia. The party is led by Ivo Lončar, a popular television news reporter who was elected as a member of the 2000-2003 Parliament from the Croatian Peasant Party list; he s..
Croatian Democratic Republican Party
Croatian Democratic Republican Party (Croatian: Hrvatska demokratska republikanska stranka, HDRS) is a right-wing political party in Croatia. In August 2005 its leaders announced upcoming merger with Croatian Party of Rights. ..
Croatian Democratic Union
The Croatian Democratic Union (Croatian: Hrvatska demokratska zajednica, HDZ), is a major Croatian political party. The HDZ ruled Croatia from 1990 to 2000 and, in coalition, since 2003. The party is a member of the European People's Party group in the European Parliament, even though Croatia is st..
Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hrvatska Demokratska ZajednicaBosne i Hercegovine Leader Bariša Čolak Founded 1991 Headquarters Kneza Domagoja bb, 88000 Mostar Political Ideology Christian Democracy, Conservatism International Affiliation none European Affiliation European People's Party (observer ..
Croatian diaspora
Croatian Diaspora refers to the Croatian communities that have formed outside the traditional homeland of the Croatian people. Contents 1 List of Croatian diaspora1.1 Americans2 References2.1 Footnotes List of Croatian diaspora Americans See List of Croatian Americans Refere..
Croatian dinar
The Croatian dinar was the official currency in Croatia from December 23, 1991 (replacing the 1990 version of Yugoslav dinar at par) to May 30, 1994 (replaced by the kuna). The Republic of Serbian Krajina did not use the Croatian dinar, and had their own Krajina dinar. The currency code was HRD. ..
Croatian exonyms
This list is [Incomplete listsincomplete]; you can help by [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ expanding it]. Below is list of Croatian language exonyms for places outside of Croatia : Contents 1 Albania2 Austria3 Cyprus4 Czech Republic5 Denmark6 France..
Croatian First League
Croatian First League Logo The Croatian First League (Croatian: Prva hrvatska nogometna liga or shortly Prva HNL) is the top football league in Croatia. The league is currently officially known as Prva HNL Ožujsko as it is primarily sponsored by the brewery that produces the Ožujsko beer. T..
Croatian First League of Futsal
The Croatian First League of Futsal (Prva hrvatska malonogometna liga) is the top futsal league in Croatia. Twelve teams currently comprise the league. The Croatian First League winner is entered into the UEFA Futsal Cup. Clubs also compete in the Croatian Futsal Cup. The league was formed in 19..
Croatian First League of Handball
The Croatian First League of Handball (Prva hrvatska rukometna liga) is the top handball league in Croatia. Sixteen teams currently comprise the league. The league was formed in 1991 with the dissolution of the Yugoslav leagues. The league is operated by the Croatian Handball Federation. First ..
Croatian First League of Water Polo
The Croatian First League of Water Polo (Croatian: Prva hrvatska vaterpolo liga) is the top water polo league in Croatia. The league was formed in 1991 with the dissolution of the Yugoslav First League of Water Polo and its first season started in 1992. The league is operated by the Croatian Water..
Croatian Football Federation
Founded 1912 FIFA affiliation 1992 UEFA affiliation 1992 PresidentVlatko Marković CoachZlatko Kranjčar (2004-) (Men's)Kazimir Husić (Women's) The Croatian Football Federation (HNS) (in Croatian: Hrvatski nogometni savez) is the governing body of football in Croatia. It is based in Zagre..
Croatian Fraternal Union
The Croatian Fraternal Union Logo The Croatian Fraternal Union (Hrvatska bratska zajednica), oldest and largest Croatian organization in North America, is a fraternal benefit society of the Croatian diaspora based out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its founders were Croatians from Allegheny Cit..
Croatian General Staff
General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Glavni stožer Oružanih snaga Republike Hrvatske) is a joint body organised within the Ministry of Defence. It is responsible for development, organisation, and equipping, training and functioning of the first strategic eche..
Croatian Government
The Government of the Republic of Croatia (Vlada Republike Hrvatske), commonly abbreviated to Croatian Government (hrvatska Vlada), is the main element of the executive branch of government in Croatia. It is led by the President of the Government (Predsjednik Vlade), commonly abbreviated to premie..
Croatian Greek Catholic Church
The Croatian Byzantine Catholic Church or Croatian Greek Catholic Church is a Catholic Church sui iuris of the Byzantine Eastern Rite. The eparchy ("diocese") comprising the Croatian Byzantine Catholic Church is the Eparchy of Križevci. It once spanned the former Yugoslav republics of Croatia, Ser..
Croatian ground army
Emblem of the Ground Army Croatian Ground Army (Croatian: Hrvatska kopnena vojska), commonly referred as Croatian Army (Hrvatska vojska) is a branch of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia. The fundamental role and purpose of the Croatian Army is to promote and protect vital national i..
Croatian Handball Federation
The Croatian Handball Federation (HRS) (in Croatian: Hrvatski rukometni savez) is the governing body of team handball in Croatia. It is based in Zagreb. It organizes the handball leagues: Croatian First League of HandballCroatian Second League of Handball It also organizes the Croatian national han..
Croatian Heritage Foundation
The Croatian Heritage Foundation (Hrvatska matica isljenika) is an organization which works with Croatian emigrants. It helps connect diaspora groups back to the country. The foundation organizes several programs within Croatia and around the world ranging from language to folklore. It publishes its..
Croatian Home Guard
Croatian Home Guard (Croatian: Hrvatsko domobranstvo, often abbr. to Domobrani) was the name used for the regular armed forces of the Independent State of Croatia which existed during World War II. Contents 1 Formation2 Weaknesses3 Defections4 Home Guard in modern Croatia For..
Croatian humor
Croatian humor bears much resemblance to the humor of its surrounding countries, mainly the republics of the former Yugoslavia; and also the humor of other Slavic groups. Mujo, Haso, Fata Perhaps the most common type of joke involves two rather stupid male characters: Mujo and Haso. At times, Mujo'..
Croatian Independent Democrats
Croatian Independent Democrats (Croatian: Hrvatski nezavisni demokrati, HND) is a political party in Croatia. Its founders were members of moderate faction within Croatian Democratic Union. In 1993 their unofficial champion Josip Manolić, former right-hand man of President Franjo Tuđman, was bec..
Croatian Interdisciplinary Society
Croatian Intedisciplinary Society is a non-governmental organization operating in Croatia. It acts to promote interdisciplinary education and research, primarily but not exclusively in the domain of complex systems. Activities INDECS, a peer-reviewed scientific journal[DECOS], Describing..
Croatian Krajina
The Croatian Krajina is a territory formed in the 16th century on the border of the Habsburg Empire and the Ottoman Empire, part of the Military Frontier. This part of the Military Frontier included the geographic regions of Lika, Kordun, Banija and bordered the Adriatic Sea to the west, Venetian R..
Croatian kuna
The kuna is the currency of Croatia (currency code HRK). One kuna equals 100 lipa. The word kuna means "marten" in Croatian, while the word lipa means "linden (lime) tree". It has no relation to the various currencies named "koruna"; it is based on the use of marten pelts as units of value in medi..
Croatian language
The Croatian language (Croatian: ) is a language of the western group of South Slavic languages which is used primarily by the Croats. It is one of the standard versions of the Central-South Slavic diasystem. Croatian is based on the Štokavian dialect (with some influence from Čakavian and Kajk..
Croatian language/Swadesh list
This is a Swadesh list of 207 words in English and Croatian. The Swadesh word list, developed by the linguist Morris Swadesh, is used as a tool to study the evolution of languages. It contains a set of basic words which can be found in every language. Various versions have been created, in particula..
Croatian Liberation Movement
The Croatian Liberation Movement (Croatian: Hrvatski oslobodilački pokret, or HOP) is a political party originally formed by Croatian emigrants and headed by former leaders of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) in 1956. It was headed by Dr. Ante Pavelić, former leader of the NDH. Other signa..
Croatian linguistic purism
One of the features of the Croatian language, common to many Central-European languages (Czech, German, Polish) is word coinage. The Croatian tradition of neologisms and linguistic purism goes back to the earliest documents of literacy (11th to 12th century), but it was in the Renaissance Croatian ..
Croatian literature
Contents 1 Medieval period2 ..
Croatian military ranks
Croatian military ranks are as follows: Army and air force ranks Generali - Generals Stožerni general General zbora General pukovnik General bojnik Brigadni general General of the Army (Air force) General Lieutenant General Major General Brigadier General Časnici ..
Croatian minute movie cup
Croatian Minute Movie Cup is the longest running international film festival in Croatia, held every year in Požega. The festival began in 1993. The festival regularly attracts filmmakers from more than 20 countries. External links [Croatian Minute Movie Cup] ..
Croatian money
Croatian money can refer to: Croatian dinar (Croatian currency until 1994)Croatian kuna and lipa (Croatian currency since 1994).Frizatik, a medieval Croatian currency This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to ..
Croatian months
The Croatian months used with the Gregorian calendar by Croats differ from the original Latin month names: No. Latin name English name Croatian name Croatian meaning 1 Ianuarius January Siječanj month of cutting (wood) 2 Februarius February Veljača month of changing ..
Croatian Mountaineering Association
Croatian Mountaineering Association (Hrvatski planinarski savez) covers the complete range of related activities. Unlike majority of the international mountaineering associations, this Association comprises speleology, climbing, orienteering and mountain rescue. The Association is responsible for t..
Croatian nationalism
Croatian nationalism has for a long time been the aspiration of the Croatian people for national independence: the creation of a nation state. The country did eventually achieve independence in the late 20th century (the first time since 1102). Croatian nationalism is largely based on the concept o..
Croatian National Bank
The Croatian National Bank (or HNB for Croatian Hrvatska Narodna Banka) is the central bank of the Republic of Croatia. The National Bank is established by the Constitution of Croatia, governed by the Law on the Croatian National Bank and the Croatian Parliament, and headed by the Governor (guverne..
Croatian National Corpus
Croatian National Corpus (HNK) is the biggest and the most important corpus of the Croatian language. Its compilation started in 1998 in [Institute of Linguistics] at [Faculty of Philosophy], University of Zagreb following the ideas of [Marko Tadić]. The theoretical fo..
Croatian National Theatre
The Croatian National Theatre (Croatian: Hrvatsko narodno kazalište) is located in Zagreb the capital of Croatia. It was established in 1860. The following year it gained government support putting it on par with many of other national theatres around Europe. In 1870 a national opera company was..
Croatian nobility
Croatian nobility refers to the noble families of Croatia, Slavonia, Dalmatia, Istria and Republic of Ragusa. General history of Croatian nobility Croatian nobility titles mostly were granted by the kings of Croatia, later kings of Hungary (also kings of Croatia). In Dalmatia and Istria several Ve..
Croatian Olympic Committee
The Croatian Olympic Committee is the non-profit organization representing Croatian athletes in the International Olympic Committee. The COC organizes Croatia's representatives at the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. It also organizes the Croatian contingent at smaller events such as the Mediterrane..
Croatian Orthodox Church
This was a church in Croatia made during World War II by the Ustasha regime in the Independent State of Croatia. It was meant to be a church into which as many Serbs as possible were forced to convert. This church was not recognized by any Orthodox Church. It served as a front for the Ustasha's in t..
Croatian Parliament
The word Sabor redirects here. There is also a fictional character Sabor (Tarzan). The parliament of Croatia is called Hrvatski Sabor in Croatian - the word sabor means an assembly, a gathering, a congress. According to the Constitution, it is a representative body of the people and is vested with ..
Croatian parliamentary election, 1990
First free multi-party elections for Croatian Parliament were held between April 22 and May 7 1990. Contents 1 Background2 Campaign3 Results4 Result table5 Legacy Background The elections were called by the Communist government of Croatia after constitutional amendment..
Croatian parliamentary election, 1992
The second free multi-party elections for Croatian Parliament were held on August 2nd 1992 in conjunction with the 1992 presidential election. They were first elections to be held after Croatia declared independence and first held according to newly adopted Constitution. The circumstances under..
Croatian parliamentary election, 1995
Elections for the Chamber of Representatives of the Croatian Parliament were held on October 29 1995. The term of the existing Chamber of Representatives was to expire one year later, in 1996. However, Croatian government of Franjo Tudjman and his Croatian Democratic Union party hoped to exploit n..
Croatian parliamentary election, 2000
Elections for the Chamber of Representatives of Croatian Parliament were held on January 3rd, 2000. Those were the first elections to be held after the previous Chamber had their full term expired. Ruling Croatian Democratic Union entered elections weakened by Zagreb Crisis, street protests and ..
Croatian parliamentary election, 2003
Elections for the Croatian Parliament were held on November 23, 2003. Contents 1 General information2 Parties and coalitions3 Summary of votes and seats4 See also General information There are 10 electoral units based on geography and population. In each unit, 14 candidates..
Croatian Party of Pensioners
The Croatian Party of Pensioners (Croatian: Hrvatska Stranka Umirovljenika) is a Croatian political party. The Party was formed due to number of political, economic and demographic reasons. In early 1990s Croatian state deprived pensioners of their pensions in order to finance the war. At the same..
Croatian Party of Rights
The Croatian Party of Rights (Croatian Hrvatska Stranka Prava, HSP) is a right-wing political party in Croatia, the oldest in the country. The "Rights" in the party's name refer to the idea of Croatian national and ethnic rights that the party has vowed to protect since its founding in the 19th cen..
Croatian Party of Rights (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
The Croatian Party of Rights (Hrvatska Stranka Prava) is a Croatian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. At the last legislative elections, 5 October 2002, the party won no seats in the House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina, but 1 out of 140 seats in the House of Representatives..
Croatian Party of Rights 1861
Croatian Party of Rights 1861 (Croatian: Hrvatska stranka prava 1861, HSP 1861) is a political party in Croatia. It was founded in 1993 following the removal of Dobroslav Paraga from the leadership of Croatian Party of Rights and Paraga's unsuccessful attempts to revert this at courts. "1861" in i..
Croatian Peasant Party
The Croatian Peasant Party (Croatian: Hrvatska seljačka stranka, HSS) was formed in 1905 by Ante Radić along with his brother Stjepan Radić. It became the dominant Croat party in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes and is a significant party in Croatia today. While Croatia was still unde..
Croatian Peasant Party (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Hrvatska Seljačka Stranka Bosne i Hercegovine Leader Marko Tadić Founded 1904 Headquarters Radićeva br 4, Sarajevo Political Ideology Christian Democracy International Affiliation none European Affiliation none Ethnic Group Croatian Colours green; red, white and b..
Croatian People's Party-Liberal Democrats
The Croatian People's Party - Liberal Democrats (Croatian Hrvatska narodna stranka - Liberalni Demokrati; HNS) is a liberal party in Croatia. HNS currently has 13 representatives in the Croatian Parliament and are the third largest political party in Croatia. The party is a member of Liberal Inte..
Croatian percentage in Bosnian municipalities 1971-1991
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Croatian Popular Party
Croatian Popular Party (Croatian: Hrvatska pučka stranka, HPS) is a right-wing political party in Croatia. It was founded in 1999 by Tomislav Merčep after his departure from Croatian Democratic Union. The party fielded candidates in 2000 and 2005 presidential elections. The party had limited su..
Croatian presidential election, 1992
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Croatian presidential election, 1997
Second Presidential elections under the Constitution of the Republic of Croatia of 1990, held in 1997 by popular vote. Total electors: 4,061,479 Voted: 2,218,448 (54.62%) Invalid votes: 39,656 (1.79%) Candidates: Franjo Tuđman (Croatian Democratic Union - HDZ) - winner - 1,337,990 - 61.41%..
Croatian presidential election, 2000
Third Presidential elections under new 1990 Constitution of the Republic of Croatia, held 2000 by popular vote. First round Held January 24, 2000 Total electors: 4 251 109 Voted: 2.667.561 (62,98 %) Invalid votes: 13.212 (0,49%) Candidates Stjepan Mesić (Croatian People's Party - HNS, sup..
Croatian presidential election, 2005
The fourth presidential elections in Croatia took place in two rounds in January 2005. The State Elections Committee published a list of candidates on 15 December 2004. President Stjepan Mesić stood for re-election, and the governing HDZ nominated cabinet minister Jadranka Kosor. A total of thirt..
Croatian Pure Party of Rights
Croatian Pure Party of Rights (Croatian: Hrvatska čista stranka prava, HČSP) is a right-wing political party in Croatia. It was founded in early 1990s as a dissident faction of Croatian Party of Rights. ..
Croatian Radiotelevision
Croatian Radiotelevision or Hrvatska radiotelevizija (HRT) is the Croatian public broadcasting company. It operates several radio and television channels, over a domestic transceiver network as well as satellite. Croatian Radiotelevision has three organizational units, three sister companies - the ..
Croatian Radio Festival
The Croatian Radio Festival (natively Hrvatski Radijski Festival) is a music festival held annually in Croatia. The festival was first held in 1997 in Vodice. It remained in Vodice until 2002 when it was held in Šibenik. After two years in Šibenik, Rijeka and Požega were co-hosts for the 2004 fes..
Croatian Radio Melbourne
Croatian Radio Melbourne is a Talkback, Music and Croatian information program situated in Melbourne, Australia. It is broadcast on the Internet and on 97.9FM Community Radio in the Melbourne area. The station broadcasts news and interviews from Croatia, community news for the Australian Croatian c..
Croatian Railways
Croatian Railways, (Croatian Hrvatske Željeznice (HŽ)) is the national railway company of Croatia, formed after the dissolution of Yugoslavia. Contents 1 Railway network1.1 Tilting trains1.2 High-speed rail line2 See also3 External links Railway network The Croatian..
Croatian Red Cross
The Croatian Red Cross (Croatian: Hrvatski Crveni križ) is the national Red Cross Society of Croatia. The organization has over 370,000 volunteer members, as well as 550 professionals. The Red Cross has been active in the country since 1878. External links [Croatian Red Cross][C..
Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia
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Croatian Revolutionary Brotherhood
The Croatian Revolutionary Brotherhood (CRB) (Croatian: Hrvatsko revolucionarno bratstvo (HRB)) was a terrorist organisation formed in Australia in the early 1960s. The organisation was created by Croatian emigrants to Australia from Yugoslavia after World War II. The organisation did more than 120 ..
Croatian Righteous Among the Nations
This is the list of Croatian Righteous Among the Nations. More than one hundred Croatians have been honored with this title by the state of Israel for saving Jews during WWII. Antunac, IvanBartulović, Olga and Dragica (Split)Bauer, Čedomir and Branko (Zagreb)Bedrica, MateBelić, JozefinaBelić-P..
Croatian Right Bloc
The Croatian Right Bloc (Hrvatski Pravaški Blok) is a Croatian political party in Bosnia and Herzegovina. At the last legislative elections, 5 October 2002, the party won no seats in the House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina, but 1 out of 140 seats in the House of Representatives of ..
Croatian Second League
The Croatian Second League (Druga hrvatska nogometna liga) is the second highest football league in Croatia. The league was formed in 1991 with the dissolution of the Yugoslav Second League and it is operated by the Croatian Football Federation. In the last five seasons, the league was split in two..
Croatian Social Liberal Party
Croatian Social Liberal Party (Croatian: Hrvatska socijalno liberalna stranka, HSLS) is a liberal party in Croatia. The party is a member of Liberal International and the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party. Its long-time leader is Dražen Budiša and the current president is Đurđa Adleši..
Croatian Spring
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Croatian Supercup
The Croatian Supercup is an annually held football match between the football club that has won the Croatian First League and the club that has won the Croatian Cup. From 1992 to 1994, the cup was played in two legs. Since 2002 it has been played in one deciding match. Croatian Supercup winners ..
Croatian Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Vrhovni sud Republike Hrvatske) is a highest court and it ensures the uniform application of laws and equal justice to all. Contents 1 Judicial system2 Powers and responsibilities3 Composition4 External link Judicial sys..
Croatian Tennis Association
The Croatian Tennis Association (Hrvatski teniski savez) is the governing body of tennis in Croatia. It organizes Croatia's teams in the Davis Cup and the Fed Cup. It also organizes and helps coordinate local tournaments and produces a national ranking list of players. The CTA was formed in 1990. H..
Croatian Third League
The Croatian Third League (Treća hrvatska nogometna liga) is the third tier of football leagues in Croatia. Within the third tier there are five leagues: Central, North, South, East and West. Each of these is comprised of sixteen or seventeen teams. At the end of each season, the bottom teams are..
Croatian Trade Union Association
HUS The Croatian Trade Union Association (HUS) is a trade union centre in Croatia. References External links [www.hus.hr] ..
Croatian True Renaissance
Croatian True Renaissance (Croatian: Hrvatski istinski preporod, HIP) is a right-wing political party in Croatia. It was created as Croatian Identity and Prosperity (Croatian: Hrvatski identitet i prosperitet, HIP) and led by Miroslav Tuđman, son of Franjo Tuđman. HIP has been opposed to Croati..
Croatian Volleyball Federation
The Croatian Volleyball Federation (HOS) (in Croatian: Hrvatski odbojkaški savez) is the governing body of volleyball in Croatia. It is based in Zagreb. It organizes the volleyball leagues: 1A Men's Volleyball League1B Men's Vollleyball League1A Women's Volleyball League1B Women's Vollleyball Leag..
Croatian War Navy
Croatian War Navy (Croatian: Hrvatska ratna mornarica) is a branch of the Croatian Armed Forces. The purpose and role of the Croatian Navy (HRM) is to defend the integrity and sovereignty of the Republic of Croatia, to promote and protect its interest in the Adriatic Sea, islands and coast-lands...
Croatian War of Independence
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Croatian Water Polo Federation
The Croatian Water Polo Federation (HVS) (Croatian: Hrvatski vaterpolski savez) is the governing body of water polo in Croatia. It is based in Zagreb. It organizes the water polo leagues: Croatian First League of Water PoloCroatian First League B of Water PoloCroatian Second League of Water PoloCro..
Croatian Wikipedia
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Croatia Airlines
Croatia Airlines Airbus A319-100 near a Nippon Cargo Airways 747, at Amsterdam (Schiphol) Airport, the Netherlands. Croatia Airlines Airbus A319-100 Croatia Airlines Airbus A320-200 Croatia Airlines is the flag carrier airline of Croatia, based in Zagreb. It operates services to..
Croatia at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Croatia competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia under the IOC country code CRO. Contents 1                 Total Croatia 1 1 0 2 Gold Patrik Ćavar, Slavko Goluža, Božidar Jović, Nenad Kljaić, Venio L..
Croatia at the 1998 FIFA World Cup
At the 1998 FIFA World Cup Croatia participated for in the event for the first time. The country went on to finish third place in the tournament. Qualifications Croatia was drawn into Group A of UEFA's World Cup qualifications along with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Denmark, Greece, and Slovenia. Croa..
Croatia at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Croatia competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney under the IOC country code CRO. Contents 1           Total Croatia 1 0 1 2 Gold Nikolay Pechalov — Weightlifting, men's featherweight (62 kg) Bronze Igor Boraska, Krešimir Čuljak, Igor Franc..
Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
The team of Croatia at the 2004 Summer Olympics included 80 athletes in 14 sports, 30 members of expert teams, six Olympic Mission members, as well as three doctors and seven physiotherapists, organized by the Croatian Olympic Committee. The flag of Croatia at the opening ceremony was carried by..
Croatia at the 2006 FIFA World Cup
Croatia participated in the 2006 FIFA World Cup for the third time. The country has qualified for every World Cup which it has been eligible for since independence in 1991. Contents 1 Qualifying2 World Cup preparation3 Draw3.1 History4 Matches4.1 Round Robin5 M..
Croatia at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Croatia sent 24 athletes to the Winter Olympics in 2006, in Turin, Italy. Alpine skier Janica Kostelić was the flag bearer at the Opening Ceremonies. Contents 1 Medals1.1 Gold1.2 Silver2 Top 10 Finishes2.1 4th place2.2 6th place3 Events3.1 ..
Croatia at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
Croatia is participating in the ninth Winter Paralympics in Turin, Italy. Croatia has entered one athlete in the following sport: Alpine skiing: 1 male Medals                   Total ..
Croatia before the Croats
This article is part ofthe History of Croatiaseries. Before the Croats Medieval Croatian state Union with Hungary Habsburg Empire First Yugoslavia Independent State of Croatia Second Yugoslavia War in Croatia Croatia since 1995 The area known as Croatia today has been inhabited throu..
Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest
Croatia Member station HRT Appearances 14 First appearance 1993 Best result 4th, 1996 and 1999 Worst result 17th, 1997 [ edit] The Croatian representative in the Eurovision Song Contest is selected at the pop festival Dora, an annual event organized by the national public..
Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006
Croatia’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 was chosen on 4 March using the Dora competition in the seaside resort of Opatija - the place where the first Dora was held. Severina Vučković was chosen with the song Moja štikla (My stiletto), which is a powerful turbo-folk song with hum..
Croatia in the first Yugoslavia
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Croatia in the Habsburg Empire
This article is part ofthe History of Croatiaseries. Before the Croats Medieval Croatian state Union with Hungary Habsburg Empire First Yugoslavia Independent State of Croatia Second Yugoslavia War in Croatia Croatia since 1995 Following the Battle of Mohács, in 1527 the Croatian (a..
Croatia in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Croatia Broadcaster: HRT First Entered Junior Eurovision: 2003 Number of Entries: 3 Won: 1 Scoring (since 2003) Highest Score (2003): 134 Lowest Score (2005): 36 Croatia was the first country to win the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, with Dino Jelusić. His sister, Lorena Jelusić, ..
Croatia in the second Yugoslavia
This article is part ofthe History of Croatiaseries. Before the Croats Medieval Croatian state Union with Hungary Habsburg Empire First Yugoslavia Independent State of Croatia Second Yugoslavia War in Croatia Croatia since 1995 Croatia became part of the Democratic Federal Yugosla..
Croatia in the union with Hungary
This article is part ofthe History of Croatiaseries. Before the Croats Medieval Croatian state Union with Hungary Habsburg Empire First Yugoslavia Independent State of Croatia Second Yugoslavia War in Croatia Croatia since 1995 The official entering of Croatia into personal union with..
Croatia national basketball team
The Croatian national basketball team represents Croatia at international tournaments. It is organized by the Croatian Basketball Federation. As of 2005, the 27 of 60 medals and 6 out of 12 gold medals won for Croatia at the Olympic Games came from the basketball team. Contents 1 World C..
Croatia national football team
The Croatian national football team has played since Croatia's independence in 1990–92 and is controlled by the Croatian Football Federation. The team played in their first major tournament in 1996 and have been a strong force in international football ever since, finishing third in the 1998 Wor..
Croatia national handball team
The Croatian national handball team is a handball team that represents Croatia in the international matches and has been playing since the country's independence in the early 1990s. The team is controlled by the Croatian Handball Federation. Results at the international tournaments Despite of its..
Croatia national rugby union team
The Croatia national rugby union team are the national rugby union team of Croatia. They are governed by the Hrvatski Ragbjaski Savez. Croatia have been playing international rugby since 1992, they have yet to qualify for the Rugby World Cup History Croatia played their first international on Nove..
Croatia national under-21 football team
Croatia Under-21 Nickname Vatreni (The Fiery)'' Association Croatian Football Federation Coach Slaven Bilić Most caps ? Top scorer ? ..
Croatia Open Umag
Croatia Open Umag is an International Series tennis event on the ATP Tour held in Umag, Croatia. The first Croatia Open was held in 1990 and it has been played every year since. The tournament is played on clay and features both a men's singles and, since 2002, a men's doubles tournament. Men's ..
Croatia Records
Croatia Records is the largest record label in Croatia. It is a record label that sells mainstream music, and often a target of public criticism. The company was founded in 1947 as Jugoton Records, but it changed its name in 1991 to Croatia Records. CEO of Croatia Records is Miroslav Škoro. Conte..
Croatisation
Croatisation (Croatization or Croatian: Hrvatizacija) is a term used to describe a cultural change in which somebody ethnically non-Croat is made to become Croat. It is commonly used in connection with Serbs. In the Medieval Republic of Dubrovnik only Roman Catholics could acquire Ragusan citizensh..
Croatoan
Croatoan may refer to: Croatoan Island on the Outer Banks of North Carolina"Croatoan" (Ellison), a 1976 short story by Harlan Ellisonthe word "Croatoan" carved into a tree on Roanoke Island at the site of the Lost Colony in 1590 See also Croatan (disambiguation) This is a [disambiguationdisamb..
Croatoan (Ellison)
"Croatoan" is a short story by Harlan Ellison, published in 1975 in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, and anthologized in Strange Wine in 1978. The story was short-listed for a Hugo Award, and won a Locus Award. The story is also used for a specimen of analysis by Stephen King in Danse Ma..
Croatoan Island
Croatoan Island is an island near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA. It is speculated that the Roanoke colonists might have fled there. Reasons given for this include the colonists' friendship with Monteo, a native of Croatoan Island, and a carving of the word "C-R-O-A-T-O-A-N" into a post of the f..
Croats
Croats (Croatian: Hrvati) are a south Slavic people mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There is a notable Croat diaspora in western Europe, the Americas, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The Croats are predominantly Catholic and their language is Croati..
Crobar
Crobar is a nightclub chain that is currently located in New York City, Miami, Chicago and Buenos Aires. External links [Crobar] ..
Crobat
Crobat (クロバット Kurobatto in Japan, Iksbat in Germany and Nostenfer in France) is a fictional character from the Pokémon franchise. Its English name is based on the Japanese version of its name, Kurobatto. Its Japanese name is a combination of 黒 kuro, black (or cross, because of its s..
Crobots
CROBOTS is a programming game released for the first time by Tom Poindexter in December, 1985. The robots are controlled by a program written in C. The robot's mission is to seek out and destroy other robots, each running different programs. The robots can be controlled in order to move around the ..
Croboy
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Crobylus
Crobylus (Athenian Middle Comic poet): Crobylus is assumed to be a Middle Comic poet, although there is no specific ancient evidence to this effect. 11 fragments of his comedies survive, along with 3 titles: The Man Who Tried To Hang Himself, The Woman Who Was Trying To Leave Her Husband or The Woma..
Croc
Croc may mean one of the following things: An informal abbreviation of crocodileConvention on the Rights of the Child (CROC or CRC)[[Croc: Legend of the Gobbos]], a platform video game by Argonaut SoftwareCroc (game designer) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articl..
Croc: Legend of the Gobbos
Croc: Legend of the Gobbos (or just Croc) is a video game developed by Argonaut Software and published by Fox Interactive in 1997. Versions of the game were released for Game Boy Color, PlayStation, Saturn, and Windows. Croc is a third-person, 3D platform game that stars a crocodile named Croc w..
Crocco (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Croce
Croce may refer to A. J. Croce (b.1971), American singer-songwriter (son of Jim Croce)Adrian James Croce (album), self-titled album by A.J. CroceBasilica di Santa Croce di Firenze, church in Florence, ItalyBenedetto Croce (1866-1952), Italian philosopher and criticGiovanni Croce (1557-1609), Italia..
Crocea Mors
Crocea Mors (Latin for "Yellow Death") was the name given to Julius Caesar's sword, according to the legends presented by Geoffrey of Monmouth. It was said to be made of gold and unbreakable. Quote "Erat nomen gladii Crocea Mors, quia nullus evadebat vivus qui eo vulnerabatur" ("The sword was name..
Crocetin
Crocetin is a natural carotenoid dicarboxylic acid that is found in the crocus flower. It forms brick red crystals with a melting point of 285 °C. The chemical structure of crocetin is the central core of crocin, the compound responsible for the color of saffron. ..
Croceverde
Croceverde is an outlying suburb of Palermo, Sicily in Italy. It has less than 5000 residents. Croceverde is close to the suburb of Ciaculli. It has been important within the history of the Cosa Nostra, and is relatively rural in character. ..
Croce di Oro
"Croce di Oro" ("Cross of Gold") is a popular song, written by James "Kim" Gannon. It was popularized by Patti Page in 1955. The Page recording was released by Mercury Records as catalog number 70713. It first reached the Billboard magazine charts on November 12, 1955. On the Disk Jockey chart, i..
Crochet
Crochet Hooks The word crochet is derived from the Middle French word croc or croche, meaning hook. It describes the process of creating fabric from a length of cord, yarn, or thread with a Crochet hook. The origin of the crochet technique is a subject of considerable controversy. The word i..
Crocheted lace
Crochet lace is an application of the art of crochet. Generally it uses finer threads and more decorative styles of stitching - often with flowing lines or scalloped edges to give interest. Variation of the size of the holes also gives a piece a "lacy' look. Originally crocheted lace was not regard..
Crochet hook
The "hook" A crochet hook is a type of needle, usually with a hook at one end, used to draw thread through knotted loops. Only one crochet hook is needed to make crochet stitches. The crochet hook's earliest use appears to have been in the late 1700s or early 1800s. Hooks come in various si..
Crocidura
The genus Crocidura is one of twelve genera of the shrew subfamily Crocidurinae. Members of the genus are commonly called White-toothed shrews or Musk shrews. Crocidura contains the largest number of species of any mammal genus. List of species Alexandrian Shrew (C. aleksandrisi)Highland Shrew (C..
Crocin
Crocin is a natural carotenoid chemical compound that is found in the flowers crocus and gardenia. It is the diester formed from the disaccharide gentiobiose and the dicarboxylic acid crocetin. It has a deep red color and forms crystals with a melting point of 186 °C. When dissolved in water,..
Crock
Especially in engineering, a crock is a botched attempt or design to achieve something. An automobile with intentionally designed square wheels would be a crock. Most of Rube Goldberg's or Heath Robinson's unlikely machines were crocks. Because they were crocks, they were funny. In absolute con..
Crockenhill
Crockenhill lies immediately south of Swanley town in Kent. In the first half of the twentieth century, it was an important area for growing peppermint. In the 1930s there were 420 acres (1.7 km²) under cultivation; the last crop was harvested in 1958. There is also a village named Crock..
Crockenhill F.C.
Crockenhill F.C. is a football club based in Crockenhill in Kent, England. They were established in 1946 and joined the Kent League in 1968. They were the Kent League champions in 1983 and reached the 4th round of the FA Vase twice in their history. They left the Kent League in 1999. In the 2005-06 ..
Crocker, Missouri
Crocker is a city in Pulaski County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,033 at the 2000 census. Geography Crocker is located at [37°56′58″N, 92°15′56″W] (37.949542, -92.265660)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Crocker-Amazon, San Francisco, California
The Crocker-Amazon is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California bordering the Excelsior District. Crocker-Amazon covers the area south of Mission Street and Geneva Avenue, extending towards Daly City. The neighborhood is adjacent to Crocker-Amazon Park, named after the Charles Crocker land holdin..
Crockern Tor
Said to be the home of the mythical Old Crockern, a local God of the Moor in pre-christian times, Crockern Tor was a seat of the Devonshire Stannary Parliament. The Tor, composed of 2 large piles of rock, sits 396 meters above sea level. ..
Crockery Township, Michigan
Crockery Township is a civil township of Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 3,782. There are no incorporated municipalities within the township. There is the unincorporated community of Nunica, located near the center of the township clo..
Crocker & Brewster
Crocker & Brewster (1818-1876) was a leading publishing house in Boston during its 58-year existence. The business was located in today's 173-175 Washington Street for nearly half a century; in 1864 it moved to the adjoining building where it remained until the firm's dissolution. The firm was foun..
Crocker Art Museum
The Crocker Art Museum has operated continuously longer than any other art museum west of the Mississippi. Founded in 1885, it boasts an excellent collection of early California art including important works of Albert Bierstadt, Xavier Martinez, William Keith and Thomas Hill; in addition there is a..
Crocker County, Iowa
Crocker County, Iowa was created in 1870 from portions of Bancroft County. In 1870 the Iowa state legislature created Crocker County from portions of what had been Bancroft County. The county seat was located at Greenwood, Iowa. In December 1871, the Supreme Court of Iowa declared the act creating t..
Crocker End House
Built as a rectory in about 1870, this spacious Victorian house in Nettlebed, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, was bought by the Duke and Duchess of Kent in December 1989. They moved into the house in February of the following year, having left Anmer Hall, their Norfolk home of eighteen years. Crock..
Crocker Highlands Elementary School
Crocker Highlands Elementary School in Oakland, California is located at 525 Midcrest Road. It first opened on August 24, 1925, and contained five classrooms. The total enrollment was 407 students and 12 faculty members. Today, there are ten classrooms, two special education rooms, a library, a..
Crocker Motorcycles
The Crocker Motorcycle Company was an American manufacturer of single-cylinder speedway racing motorcycles from 1932, powerful V-twin road motorcycles from 1936, and the "Scootabout," one of the first modern styled motor scooters, in the late 1930s. Production ceased in 1942. In 1999 a new company ..
Crocker National Bank
Crocker National Bank was a United States bank acquired by Wells Fargo in 1986. History The bank traces its history to the Woolworth National Bank in San Francisco. Charles Crocker, one of The Big Four of the Central Pacific Railroad and who constructed America's First Transcontinental Railroad, a..
Crocker Range
Crocker Range (Banjaran Crocker in Malay), is a mountain range on the island of Borneo. Politically, it is within the boundary of the Malaysian state of Sabah, located in the northern half of Borneo. Mount Kinabalu, which is one of the highest mountains in Southeast Asia is part of this range. Part ..
Crocker Range National Park
Crocker Range National Park Divisions: Interior Division | Kudat Division | Sandakan Division | Tawau Division | West Coast Division City: Kota Kinabalu Towns: Beaufort | Beluran | Inanam | Keningau | Kinabatangan | Kuala Penyu | Kota Belud | Kota Marudu | Kudat | Kunak | Lahad Datu | Nabawan..
Crocket
A crocket is a hook-shaped decorative element common in Gothic architecture. In the form of a stylised carving of curled leaves, buds or flowers, and used at regular intervals to decorate the sloping edges of spires, finials, pinnacles, and wimpergs. When used to decorate the capital of columns, ..
Crockett
Crockett refers to: Persons*Andrew Crockett (dates unknown), former head of the Bank for International Settlements*Crockett Johnson pseudonum of David Johnson Liesk (1906–1975) American cartoonist and children's book illustrator*Davy Crockett (1786–1836), American frontiersman and folk ..
Crockett, California
Crockett is a census-designated place (CDP) in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 3,194 at the 2000 census. Geography Crockett is located at [38°3′10″N, 122°13′24″W] (38.052820, -122.223400)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the..
Crockett, Texas
Crockett is a city in Houston County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 7,141. It is the county seat of Houston County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Dining5 Famous People from ..
Crockett County
Crockett County is the name of several counties in the United States: Crockett County, TennesseeCrockett County, Texas This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to po..
Crockett County, Tennessee
Crockett County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of 2000, the population is 14,532. Its county seat is Alamo6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns4 Points of interest Geography According to the U.S. Census Bu..
Crockett County, Texas
Crockett County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population is 4,099. Its county seat is Ozona6. Crockett County is named for David Crockett, the legendary frontiersman who died at the Battle of the Alamo. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 ..
Crockett Johnson
Crockett Johnson was the pen name of cartoonist and children's book illustrator David Johnson Leisk (1906—1975). He is perhaps best known for the comic strip Barnaby (1942-1952, 1960-1962). Johnson also collaborated on four children's books with his wife, Ruth Krauss. The books Harold and the ..
Crockett middle school
Crockett Middle School is a middle school in Paris, Texas for 6th and 7th grade students.In 1963 Crockett was a local school for children living on the eastern side of Paris. In 1990 the Paris Independent School District moved all 6th and 7th grade students to Crockett middle school and all eighth..
Crocket Manipulator
The Crocket Manipulator is a hook-shaped device element common in American mechanical contracting. It sometimes takes the form of a stylised carving utensil for a cast iron pipe. Crocket Manipulators are available in 3 main sizes ranging from #1 to #3. Manufacturers such as Hilti offer an affordable..
Crockey
Crockey is an amateur bat and ball sport. It is played between two teams of 1 to 3 players each on a grassy field marked with a "split H," which separates the two sides and delineates boundaries. The ball is propelled back and forth between the two sides with the bat, hands and feet. A team score..
Crock (comic)
Crock is an American comic strip created by Bill Rechin, Don Wilder and Brant Parker depicting the French Foreign Legion. The strip was created in 1975 and is distributed by King Features Syndicate. External links [Official website][Analysis of a Crock comic strip] ..
Crock (dishware)
A Crock is a fired clay (or earthenware) container sometimes used for food, and sometimes used for chemicals. It is perhaps most commonly used as part of the term crock-pot. According to the Jargon File the use of the word crock for containers is connected to engineering jargon (see Crock) by the ..
Crock O' Christmas
Crock O' Christmas is a Christmas album featuring Ren & Stimpy, released in 1993. Track listing "Fleck the Walls" - Stimpy explains to Ren that it is Yaksmas Eve. Sung to the tune of "Deck the Halls"."Cat Hairballs" - Stimpy sings about the gifts he can make out of his hairballs. Sung to the tune o..
Crock of Gold
Crock of Gold is a novel written by James Stephens. Some editions have a foreward by Walter de la Mare. Truly unique, it is a mixture of philosophy, Irish folklore and the neverending battle of the sexes all with charm, humour and good grace. The story itself is difficult to describe, but rotates..
Croco
The River Croco is a small river that flows through Holmes Chapel in Cheshire in England. ..
Crocodile
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A crocodile is any species belonging to the family Crocodylidae (sometimes classified instead as the subfamily Crocodylinae). The term can also be used more loosely to include all members of the order Crocodilia: i.e. the true crocodiles, the alligators and..
Crocodiles (album)
Crocodiles is the first album by the English rock and roll band Echo & the Bunnymen. It was released on July 18, 1980. Track listing "Going Up" – 3:57"Stars Are Stars" – 2:45"Pride" – 2:41"Monkeys" – 2:49"Crocodiles" – 2:38"Rescue" – 4:26"Villiers Terrace" &nda..
Crocodile (1996 film)
Crocodile (악어, also known as "Ag-o") is a 1996 Korean film. It was the directorial debut of Kim Ki-duk and stars Jo Jae-hyeon as "Crocodile". External links ..
Crocodile (2000 film)
Crocodile is a film released in 2000 directed by Tobe Hooper. It is then followed by [[Crocodile 2: Death Swamp]]. Plot Eight teenagers go out on a weekend boat trip on a remote lake in Southern California only to have it turn into a nightmare when they are stalked by a very large, monsterous man..
Crocodile (disambiguation)
Crocodile can refer to any of the following: Crocodile, the water-loving reptile.Crocodile Garments Limited, a textile and garment company in Hong KongCrocodile River (Krokodilrivier in Afrikaans), located in South Africa. The city of Nelspruit is situated on this river.Crocodile, a type of locomot..
Crocodile (film)
Crocodile (film) may refer to: Crocodile, the 1996 Korean film that was the directorial debut of director Kim Ki-duk;Crocodile, a 2000 horror film directed by Tobe Hooper and starring Mark McLachlan and Caitlin Martin; or[[Crocodile 2: Death Swamp|Crocodile 2]], a 2002 sequel to the 2000 film direc..
Crocodile (locomotive)
Crocodile Ce 6/8 in Erstfeld Crocodile in Bergün Crocodile electric locomotives are so called because they have long "legs" at each end. These contain the motors and drive cars, and are connected by an articulated center section. The center section usually contains the crew compartme..
Crocodile 2: Death Swamp
Crocodile 2: Death Swamp is a film released in 2002 as a sequel to Crocodile. Plot After a bank robbery, four criminals escape to Mexico, but a storm causes an accident which takes down the plane where several die in the crash. The criminals take it into their own hands to continue when one surviv..
Crocodile attacks
Crocodile attacks of people are not uncommon in places where crocodiles are native. The Saltwater and Nile Crocodiles are the most dangerous, killing hundreds of people each year in parts of South-East Asia and Africa. Crocodile attacks on people from developed countries usually make news headline..
Crocodile clip
A crocodile clip is a temporary electrical connector, named for its resemblance to a crocodile's jaws. Functioning much like a clothespin, the clip's two tapered, serrated jaws are forced together by a spring to make them grip a metal object, and one of the jaws usually has a wire permanently attac..
Crocodile Club
The Crocodile Club is a group of Member of the European Parliament that favours greater European integration. The group was founded in 1980, and named after the restaurant in Strasbourg, France at which its founders initially met. The Crocodile Club for partially responsible for strongly supportin..
Crocodile Dundee
Crocodile Dundee is a 1986 Australian comedy film set in the Australian Outback in the area around "Walkabout Creek" and in New York City. It stars Paul Hogan as Mick Dundee and Linda Koslowski as Sue Charlton. Inspired by the truelife exploits of Rodney Ansell, the film was made on a budget of u..
Crocodile Dundee II
Crocodile Dundee II is a 1988 Australian adventure and comedy film. It is the sequel to the 1986 film Crocodile Dundee, and it was followed by 2001's Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles. Actors Paul Hogan and Linda Kozlowski reprised their roles as "Mick Dundee" and "Sue Charlton," respectively. Alth..
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles is a 2001 Australian drama and comedy film. It is the sequel to the 1988 film Crocodile Dundee II, which itself was the sequel to 1986's Crocodile Dundee. Actors Paul Hogan and Linda Kozlowski once again reprised their roles as "Mick Dundee" and "Sue Charlton," resp..
Crocodile exoskeleton
The crocodile exoskeleton consists of the protective dermal and epidermal components of the integumentary system in animals of the order Crocodilia. It is a form of armour. Structure and anatomy The epidermal exoskeleton of the alligator consists of oblong horny scales, arranged in transverse rows;..
Crocodile Garments
Crocodile is a textile and garments company in Hong Kong. Crocodile Garments was founded by the late Dr. Chan Shun in the 1960s and sold in 1991. Crocodile Garments originally sold dress shirts before expanding to become the largest chain garment store in Hong Kong. They exported to Japan, Singapo..
Crocodile Gena
Crocodile Gena (Крокодил Гена) is a fictional friendly crocodile in the series of Cheburashka books by Russian writer Eduard Uspensky and also in the animated films based on the series by Soyuzmultfilm studio. Gena works as a crocodile in a zoo and plays the accordion. He is best frie..
Crocodile Islands
The Crocodile Islands are a group of islands belonging to the Northern Territory of Australia. They are located off the coast of Arnhem Land. One of the main islands in the group is Milingimbi Island, with other large islands including Mooroongga Island, Yabooma Island, Gananggaringur Island, and C..
Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge ..
Crocodile oil
Crocodile oil has been used for centuries to heal many skin ailments including psoriasis and eczema. ..
Crocodile on the Sandbank
Crocodile on the Sandbank is a novel by Elizabeth Peters, first published in 1975. It is the first in the Amelia Peabody series of novels and takes place in 1884-1885 [link]. Contents 1 Plot2 Background3 Title4 See also Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning&#..
Crocodile Rock
"Crocodile Rock" is a song written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, and recorded in June 1972 at the Strawberry Studios, Chateâu d’Hierouville in France. It was released November 20 1972 in the US and October 27 1972 in the UK, as a pre-release single from his forthcoming 1973 album Don't Shoot M..
Crocodile Safari Man
Crocodile Safari Man is the title of the 2000 autobiography of Australian adventurer Keith Adams. It is subtitled My Tasmanian Childhood in the Great Depression & 50 Years of Desert Safaris to the Gulf of Carpentaria 1949 - 1999 Adams first came to public attention in 1955, when he displayed his "h..
Crocodile shears
The crocodile shears was an instrument of torture used in late mediaeval Europe and typically reserved for regicides, viz., those who attempted (and, perhaps, succeeded) to assassinate the king. Made of iron, the shears was based upon the concept of a pincers, but—instead of standard jaws or blad..
Crocodile Shoes
Crocodile Shoes was a British 7-part television miniseries made by the BBC and screened on BBC One in 1994. The series was written by and starred Jimmy Nail as a factory worker who becomes a country and western singer. The show's eponymous theme tune became a chart hit for Nail. A sequel, Crocodil..
Crocodile tears
Crocodile tears is false or insincere weeping, a hypocritical display of emotions. The expression comes from an ancient anecdote that crocodiles weep in order to lure their prey, or that they cry for the victims they are eating. An alternate explanation for the expression's origin is that crocodil..
Crocodilia
Crocodilia is an order of large reptiles that appeared about 220 million years ago. They are the closest living relatives of birds. Contents 1 Spelling2 Description3 Evolution4 Extinct Species5 Modern Species6 External links Spelling The group is often spelled "C..
Crocodilopolis
Crocodilopolis or Krokodilopolis (Greek: Κροκοδείλων πόλις) or Ptolemais Euergetis or Arsinoe (Greek: Ἀρσινόη) was an ancient city in the Heptanomis, Egypt, the capital of Arsinoites nome, on the western bank of the Nile, between the river and the Lake Moeris, southwest of Me..
Crocodilurus
Crocodilurus is a lizard genus which belongs to the family of Teiidae. Classification Genus Crocodilurus Crocodilurus lacertinus ..
Crocodylomorpha
The Crocodylomorpha are an important group of archosaurs that include the living crocodilians and their extinct relatives. Contents 1 Evolutionary history2 Phylogenetic definition3 Taxonomy4 References5 External links Evolutionary history During Mesozoic and early Te..
Crocoite
Crocoite is a mineral consisting of lead chromate, PbCrO4, and crystallizing in the monoclinic system. It is sometimes used as a paint, being identical in composition with the artificial product chrome yellow; it is the only chromate of any importance found in nature. It was discovered at Berezovsk ..
Croconaw
is a fictional, Water-type Pokémon and is the evolution of Totodile. Croconaw later evolves into the Water type Feraligatr. Just as the last part of Totodile's name is the last part of crocodile, the first part of Croconaw's name is the first part of that word. The second part is most likely a m..
Crocosmia
Crocosmia J. E. Planchon 1851, is a small genus of perennial species in the iris family Iridaceae, native to grasslands in the Cape region (South Africa). They are now grown worldwide, and more than 400 cultivars have been produced. Some hybrids have become invasive species. A closeup view of ..
Crocotta
The crocotta (or corocotta, crocuta, or yena), is a mythical dog-wolf of India or Ethiopia, said to be a deadly enemy of men and dogs. This beast was first written about by Pliny in his work Natural History (book VIII, chapter 30). He simply described the crocotta as a combination between dog and w..
Crocs
Crocs Inc. (NASDAQ: [CROX] is a American company founded in July 2002 in Boulder, Colorado to market a shoe developed and manufactured by Foam Creations, Inc. Originally intended as a boating/outdoor shoe because of its slip-resistant, non-marking sole, Crocs introduced its first model, t..
Crocus
See Chrocus for the Alamannic leader. Crocus (plural: crocuses or croci) is a genus of perennial flowering plants that grows from a corm, growing naturally from the Aegean (where crocuses appear in Minoan frescos at Santorini), across Central Asia. As one of the first flowers to bloom in the sp..
Crocus Cafe
The Crocus café is a non-profit fair trade café in Lenton, one of the main student districts in Nottingham, England. It serves vegetarian and vegan cusine, but also sells dry goods including seeds and environmentally friendly cleaning products. External links [The Crocus Website] ..
Crocus cartwrightianus
Crocus cartwrightianus is an eastern Mediterranean autumn-flowering species of crocus, and is of the family Iridaceae (irises). C. cartwrightianus is the wild precursor of the domesticated and now widely cultivated C. sativus — the saffron crocus flower. ..
Crocus Investment Fund
The Crocus Investment Fund is a labour-driven investment fund in Manitoba, Canada. In 2004-05, the company stopped trading and was forced into receivership following allegations that it misled shareholders and overvalued its assets. ..
Crocy
Crocy is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Its postal code is 14620. The INSEE code is 14206. ..
Croc (game designer)
Croc is a French creator of role-playing games, possibly one of the most prolific. Croc's games are edited by Siroz (a homophone of the French word cirrhose, meaning "cirrhosis"), now called Asmodée éditions, French for Asmodeus. Croc met the founders of Siroz (Nicolas Théry, Éric Bouchaud and L..
Croc 2
Croc 2, released in 1999, is the sequel to [[Croc: Legend of the Gobbos]]. Developed by Argonaut Software and published by Fox Interactive, it was very popular, and was released on Game Boy Color, Windows and PlayStation. In this whacky adventure, Croc goes on a mission to save the Professer Gobbo..
Croda International
Croda International plc is a chemicals company based in Yorkshire in northern England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Croda was founded in 1925 to manufacture lanolin. It began to expand internationally in the 1950s and became a listed company ..
Crodowaldo Pavan
Crodowaldo Pavan is a Brazilian biologist. ..
Croesor Tramway
The Croesor Tramway was a Welsh narrow gauge railway line built to carry slate from the Croesor slate mines to Porthmadog. It was built without an Act of Parliament and was operated using horse power. The tramway was absorbed into the Croesor and Portmadoc Railway (1865) and later the Portmadoc, C..
Croesus
Croesus Croesus (pronounced CREE-sus, IPA [ˈkɹisəs], the Latin transliteration of the Greek Κροίσος, in Arabic and Persian قارون Qârun), who was legendary for his enormous wealth, was king of Lydia from 560/561 BC until his defeat by the Persians in about 547 BC. Born ..
Croesyceiliog
Croesyceiliog is a suburb of Cwmbran in the county borough of Torfaen, traditional county of Monmouthshire, south Wales, United Kingdom. It roughly translates as "Cross of the Cockerel" or "Cockerel's Cross". Contents 1 Croesyceiliog & Cwmbran2 Housing3 Facilities4 Developmen..
Croesyceiliog School
Croesyceiliog School is a state-funded secondary school in the Croesyceiliog district of Cwmbran. Croesyceiliog School is an 11-18, mixed-community school situated on Woodland Road. There are 1,647 pupils on roll, including 247 in the sixth form. Most pupils come from Croesyceiliog, Llanyrafon, ..
Croes Newydd
Croes Newydd was a large steam locomotive shed in Wrexham, in Wales. History Wrexham's Croes Newydd locomotive shed was the last of the GWR 'northlight' designs, being a roundhouse and depending on a central turntable for access. It was built by the Great Western Railway and opened in 1902, to repl..
CroFab
CroFab is the commercial name for a snake antivenin, crotalidae polyvalent immune fragment antigen binding, manufactured by Savage Laboratories in Melville, New York. It is one of several antivenins available for the treatment of North American rattlesnake and cottonmouth bites. It is made by immun..
Croft
Croft may refer to: Croft, an area of land with a crofter's dwelling thereon. Locations in the United Kingdom: Croft, Cheshire, in the unitary authority of WarringtonCroft, LeicestershireCroft, LincolnshireCroft, PembrokeshireCroft, North YorkshireCroft Castle, HerefordshireCroft-on-Tees, North Y..
Croft, Cheshire
Croft is a village and civil parish in Warrington, Cheshire, England, about five miles north of Warrington town centre. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 2,920. The village is on the northern edge of the borough of Warrington, north of the interchange of the M6 and M62 motorways..
Croft, Leicestershire
Croft is a small village in the district of Blaby in Leicestershire, England, off the old Fosse Way. Nearby places include Stoney Stanton, Broughton Astley, Huncote and Narborough. The Hinckley to Leicester railway line runs through the village. Croft railway station used to serve the village, bu..
Croft-on-Tees
Croft-on-Tees is a village in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. South of Darlington, it stands on the opposide side of the River Tees from Hurworth-on-Tees and is situated on the A167. It is well known for its nearby motorsport circuit. External links [Village website ..
Crofters' Holdings (Scotland) Act 1886
The Crofters' Holdings (Scotland) Act, 1886 is Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which created legal definitions of crofting parish and crofter, granted security of tenure to crofters and produced the first Crofters Commission, a land court which ruled on disputes between landlords and cr..
Croftfoot
Croftfoot is a residential suburb on the southeastern side of the Scottish city of Glasgow. Areas of Glasgow North of the River Clyde Anderston | Anniesland | Auchenshuggle | Baillieston | Balornock | Barlanark | Barmulloch | Barrowfield | Blackhill | Blairdardie | Blythswood Hill | Botany | ..
Croftfoot railway station
The Croftfoot railway station is a railway station serving the Croftfoot area of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is located on the Newton branch of the Cathcart Circle Line. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station !..
Crofton
Crofton may mean several places: In Canada: Crofton, British Columbia, a town in the province of British Columbia, Canada In the United Kingdom: Crofton, Cumbria, in Thursby ParishCrofton, Bromley, a neighbourhood in OrpingtonCrofton, Hampshire, an area of StubbingtonCrofton a village near Wakefiel..
Crofton, British Columbia
Crofton, British Columbia, Canada, is a small town that is part of the District of North Cowichan on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. The population is estimated at 2,500 people. Crofton was founded in 1902 by Henry Croft, who owned the nearby copper mine in Mt. Sicker. He built a smelter ..
Crofton, Cumbria
This entry is about the township of Crofton in Cumbria, England. For other uses, see Crofton. Crofton was one of three small townships in the centre of Thursby Parish in Cumbria, the northwestern most county in England. It was originally called Croft-town, derived from the word Croft, as the town s..
Crofton, Kentucky
Crofton is a city in Christian County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 838 at the 2000 census. Geography Crofton is located at [37°2′52″N, 87°29′7″W] (37.047752, -87.485260)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci..
Crofton, London, England
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Did you mean Crofton Park, London, England? OR Did you mean Crofton, Bromle..
Crofton, Maryland
Crofton Parkway, Crofton’s main street, in the springtime Crofton is a census-designated place and planned community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. Established in 1964, Crofton recently held its 40th birthday celebration. Community life frequently revolves around Crofton ..
Crofton, Nebraska
Crofton is a city in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 754 at the 2000 census. Geography Crofton is located at [42°43′50″N, 97°29′53″W] (42.730691, -97.497997)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city h..
Crofton formula
The Crofton formula, named after Morgan Crofton (1826—1915), is a classic result of integral geometry relating the length of a curve to the expected number of times a "random" line intersects it. Contents 1 Statement2 Proof sketch3 Other forms4 Applications5 Referen..
Crofton House School
Crofton House School, located in Vancouver, British Columbia is a private, non-faith girls' day school. The school offers a wide range of enriched and Advanced Placement courses. Contents 1 Mission statement2 History3 School song3.0.1 Traditional3.0.2 Centennial school ..
Crofton Park
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Crofton Park is the southern part of Brockley, SE4 which is a postal district of London, England. It is the original site of the former agricultural hamlet of Brockley. It is now a suburb and local council ward between Brockley railway station and Honor O..
Crofton Park railway station
Crofton Park railway station is in Crofton Park, near Brockley, in the London Borough of Lewisham. Mainly used by commuters, it is on the line from Blackfriars to Sevenoaks, between Nunhead and Catford in Travelcard Zone 3. Connections to London Victoria and London Bridge are available at Peckham Ry..
Crofton Pumping Station
The pumping station viewed from the canal; showing tunnel under railway, boilerhouse, enginehouse and chimney Wilton Water, the canal and railway from the pumping station The boilerhouse The beam gallery with the 1812 engine in operation Crofton Pumping Station is a pumping s..
Crofton Roman Villa
Crofton Roman Villa The villa site is located in Orpington, Kent, England, (Adjacent to Orpington railway station). It is also not far from Lullingstone Roman Villa, near Eynsford, Kent. Crofton Roman Villa was inhabited from about AD 140 to 400 and was the centre of a farming estate of about 500..
Crofts End, Bristol
This article or section needs to be [Glossary#Wwikified]. Please format this article according to the guidelines laid out at [Guide to layout]. Please remove this template after wikifying. Crofts End, Bristol This is very much an industrialised area, but there are still many..
Crofts End Church
Crofts End Church is located in St George, Bristol, United Kingdom. However, this specific area is known locally as Crofts End A non-conformist church, they use the best in both traditional and modern worship to provide a welcoming, friendly, lively and relaxed atmosphere where people of all ages ..
Croft (land)
A croft is a fenced or enclosed area of land, usually small and arable with a crofter's dwelling thereon. A crofter is one who has tenure and use of the land. The word croft is West Germanic in etymology, and is now most familiar in Scotland, where many Highlands and Islands crofters have had their..
Croft (surname)
Croft is a surname, and may refer to Annabel Croft, British tennis playerColin Croft, Guyanese cricketerDavid Croft, British TV sitcom writerDon Croft, follower of Wilhelm ReichDouglas Croft, American actorGary Croft, English footballerHenry Croft, Australian-Canadian businessmanHenry Herbert Step..
Croft Baronets
The Croft Baronetcy, of Croft Castle in the County of Hereford, is a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created in 1671 for Herbert Croft, who later represented Herefordshire in Parliament. He was a member of a prominent Herefordshire family of Norman descent. The former seat of the family w..
Croft Circuit
Croft Circuit is a motor racing circuit in North Yorkshire, England. The tarmac circuit is just over 2 miles long and is based on the lands of an airfield, but has long since moved on from being a basic airfield circuit. The circuit holds meetings of the British Touring Car Championship and Britis..
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Croft Rural District
Croft was a rural district in the North Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894 from that part of the Darlington rural sanitary district which was in the North Riding (the rest forming Darlington Rural District in County Durham). It was named after..
Crogga River
The Crogga River is a river in the Isle of Man and issues close to the Mount Murray Hotel and Country Club and meanders slowly downhill into the lake in front of the hotel (across which the 9th hole is now played) and then drops to Murrays Lake before becoming the inpassable Crogga River Glen on its..
Croghan
Croghan may refer to: Croghan (village), New YorkCroghan (town), New YorkMount Croghan, South Carolina See also: George Croghan (disambiguation) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wi..
Croghan (town), New York
Croghan is a town in Lewis County, New York, USA. The population was 3,161 at the 2000 census. The town is named after George Croghan, a military officer. The Town of Croghan, in the northern part of the county, contains a village also named Croghan. The town is northeast of the county seat, L..
Croghan (village), New York
Croghan is a village in Lewis County, New York, USA. The population was 665 at the 2000 census. The village is named after George Croghan, a soldier in the War of 1812. The postal ZIP code is 13327. The Village of Croghan is in the south part of the Town of Croghan, but a small part of the village ..
Crohn's disease
Endoscopic image of severe Crohn's colitis showing diffuse loss of mucosal architecture, friability of mucosa in sigmoid colon and exudate on wall. H&E section of non-caseasting granuloma seen in the colon of a patient with Crohn's disease. Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bo..
Crois-iarna
The 'Crois-iarna' (literally "iron cross") was a kind of hank reel. It was a rudimentary form of the ciud-siorraig. It consisted of a stick of a certain length, with a cross piece at each end, set at right angles to each other. The yarn is coiled on the cross pieces of the spool of the spinning whee..
Croisilles
Croisilles is the name of several communes in France: Croisilles, in the Calvados départementCroisilles, in the Eure-et-Loir départementCroisilles, in the Orne départementCroisilles, in the Pas-de-Calais département This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles ass..
Croisilles, Calvados
Croisilles is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. ..
Croisilles, Pas-de-Calais
Croisilles is a commune and the chief village of a canton of northern France, Pas-de-Calais département, arrondissement of Arras (62128). Population (1999): 1,194 inhabitants for the commune and 10,907 inhabitants for the canton. ..
Croissant
A croissant. A croissant (IPA: [kʁwa'sɑ̃] [listen] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) , anglicised variously as IPA: /krə'sant/, /kwa'son/, etc.) is a butter-laden flaky French pastry, named for its distinctive crescent shape. Croissants are made of a leaven..
Croissanville
Croissanville (Fr. croissan(t) crescent + -ville) is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Its postal code is 14370. The INSEE code is 14208. ..
Croissy
Croissy is part of the name of several communes of France: Croissy-Beaubourg, in the Seine-et-Marne départementCroissy-sur-Seine, in the Yvelines département This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this pa..
Croissy-sur-Seine
Croissy-sur-Seine is a small suburban town on the western outskirts of Paris. It is a commune of the Yvelines département, in France. Population: 9,950. Contents 1 Geography2 Features3 Schools4 Transportation5 External links Geography The river Seine is on the eastern ..
Croix
Croix (French for "Cross") is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: Croix, in the Nord départementCroix, in the Territoire de Belfort département Croix-Caluyau, in the Nord départementCroix-Chapeau, in the Charente-Maritime départementCroix-en-Ternois, in the Pas-de-Calais..
Croix, Nord
Croix is a commune in the département of Nord and the Nord-Pas-de-Calais région of France. It is located in the metropolitan Urban Community of Lille Métropole and northeast of the city of Lille. In the 1999 census, Croix had a population of 20,638. External link [Official website] ..
Croix-de-Feu
Croix-de-Feu (Cross of Fire), later known as the Parti Social Français (French Social Party), was a French nationalist group of the Interwar period. Primarily a group of veterans of the First World War - those who had been awarded the Croix de guerre, it advocated integralism along with its large..
Croix-en-Ternois
Croix-en-Ternois is a small motorcycle race track in France, about 60 km south of Calais. The circuit is just over a mile long and is well-known for its very long main straight and exquisitely twisty in-field section. It is generally loved by small-bike racers for whom the twists are a joy. The c..
Croix de Chavaux (Paris Metro)
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Croix de guerre
The Croix de guerre (French for War cross) is a military decoration of both France and Belgium, where it is also known as Oorlogskruis (Dutch). It was first created in 1915 in both countries. The decoration was awarded throughout World War I and again during World War II. The Croix de guerre was al..
Croke
Croke can refer to: Thomas Croke, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cashel and Emly in IrelandCroke Township, MinnesotaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point di..
Croker
:"Croker" is also a nickname for Croke Park. Two cleaver blade sculls. The "blades" are at the top of the picture and the handles are at the bottom. Croker Oars is a manufacturer of rowing oars. The business was started by Howard Croker in Sydney, Australia. Howard was an enthusiastic coach a..
Croker Island
Croker Island ([11°08′S 132°33′E]) is an island in the Arafura Sea off the coast of the Northern Territory, Australia, 200 km northeast of Darwin. Croker Island is 326 square km large. At its highest point it is only 15 m about sea level. The traditional owners of Croker Island, the..
Croke Park
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Croke Township, Minnesota
Croke Township is a township in Traverse County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 84 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.0 km² (35.9 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 84 peopl..
Crokinole
Image from an in-development computer version of Crokinole - click to enlarge Another image from the same in-development computer version of Crokinole - click to enlarge Crokinole is an action board game similar to carrom, shove ha'penny or squails with elements of shuffleboard and curl..
Croll Building
The Croll Building, in Alameda, California, was the site of Croll's Gardens and Hotel, famous as training quarters for the some of the greatest fighters in boxing history from 1883 to 1914. James J. Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons, Jim Jefferies, Jack Johnson, and many other champions all stayed and traine..
Crom
Crom is a fictional deity imagined by American author Robert E. Howard and mainly mentioned in swearing by his character Conan the Barbarian, and worshipped, if that is truly the case, it is presumed, by the bulk of the Cimmerian people. The name is probably derived from the ancient Irish deity Cr..
Croma
''Croma is also the Italian name for an eighth note Croma is a dialect of Lisp created by the 2005 Irish Young Scientist, Patrick Collison. This language went on to take second place at the 17th European Contest for Young Scientists in Moscow. The underlying structure has been rewritten in C and..
Cromaclear
Cromaclear is a CRT technology pioneered by NEC during the mid to late-90s. It was claimed that Cromaclear could offer the image clarity and sharpness of the Trinitron and Diamondtron aperture grille CRTs without the disadvantages e.g. the horizontal dampening wires. Contents 1 What is t..
Cromagnetic
Cromagnetic is an album by Gruvis Malt. It was released independently in 1998 Track Listing 1. Maple Syrup... French Toast 2. Rubix Do 3. Adidas 4. Space Invasion 5. Cozmic 6. Ninja Gil 7. Wax On (radio edit) 8. The Ticket 9. Canyoodigit 10. Wax Off (remixed nuts) 11. Neck Protection (Rubix Redo) l..
Cromartie High School
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Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 4th Duke of Sutherland
Cromartie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 4th Duke of Sutherland (July 20 1851–June 27 1913) was the son of George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland. He married Lady Millicent St Clair-Erskine, daughter of Robert St Clair-Erskine, 4th Earl of Rosslyn, on 20 October 1884. They had f..
Cromarty
The Royal Burgh of Cromarty (Cromba in Gaelic) is a burgh in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. It was previously the county town of the former county of CromartyshireFrom 1889 to 1975 Cromartyshire was merged with Ross-shire under the Ross and Cromarty county council. Ross and Cromarty has l..
Cromartyshire
Cromartyshire (Siorrachd Chromba in Gaelic) was a county in the north of Scotland, consisting of a series of enclaves within Ross-shire. Ross-shire and Cromartyshire were organised as a single county of Ross and Cromarty in by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889, which was itself replaced by t..
Cromartyshire and Nairnshire
Cromartyshire and Nairnshire County constituency Created: 1708 Abolished: 1832 Type: House of Commons Cromartyshire and Nairnshire were alternating constituencies of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1801 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1..
Cromarty Firth
Looking from Invergordon toward oil rigs in Cromarty Firth. The Cromarty Firth forms an arm of the North Sea in Scotland. From where it joins Moray Firth, Cromarty Firth extends inland in a westerly and then south-westerly direction for a distance of 19 miles (30.6 kilometres). Excepting at ..
Cromarty Rose
The M.V. Cromarty Rose is the smallest car ferry in the UK. The Cromarty Rose was built in 1987 in Ardrossan, Scotland for Seaboard Marine (Nigg) Ltd who operated the Cromarty-Nigg service until 2001. After a tendering process, the contract passed to the Cromarty Ferry Company, who purchased th..
Cromberg, California
Cromberg is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 290 at the 2000 census. Geography Cromberg is located at [39°52′7″N, 120°42′25″W] (39.868589, -120.707044)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United ..
Crombie
Crombie may refer to the following people: Alistair Cameron Crombie, Australian historian of Science (1915-1996).David Crombie, Canadian politician born 1936.Louise Crombie, wife of Eric Ambler.Noel Crombie, musician (member of Split Enz).Tony Crombie, Commissioner of the British Antarctic Territor..
Crombie (brand)
Formed in 1805 in Scotland, Crombie produce woollen and tweed clothing to a very high standard. From the 1960s, Crombie-style three-quarter length fly-fronted wool overcoats were popular with the Skinhead subculture, although very few would have been able to afford the real thing. External links &#..
Crome's Broad
Crome's Broad is situated to the east of the River Ant, north of How Hill, within The Broads National Park in Norfolk, England. It is named after John Crome, the founder of the Norwich school of painters. ..
Cromemco
Cromemco was a Mountain View, California microcomputer company that began as a partnership in 1974 between Harry Garland and Roger Melen, two Stanford PhD students. The name comes from their residence at Stanford University, Cro(thers) Mem(orial) (Stanford Dormitory). The company was incorporated in..
Cromer
Beaches and cliffs east of Cromer in the summer The town of Cromer from the shore. Cromer is a seaside town and civil parish on the north coast of the English county of Norfolk, 40 km due north of the city of Norwich. Ordnance Survey (2002). OS Explorer Map 252 - Norfolk Coast Ea..
Cromer, New South Wales
Cromer is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is the demographic centre of Sydney's Northern Beaches. Cromer belongs to the postcode 2099. Census population overview According to the last census, the population of Cromer was 31,461, which is .79% of the total populat..
Cromerian interglacial
The Cromerian interglacial is a name for an interglacial period which occurred between 600,000 and 450,000 years ago. The name is used by British geologists and archaeologists who named it after the site of West Runton near Cromer in the English county of Norfolk where deposits it created were first..
Cromer Forest Bed
The Cromer Forest Bed formation is exposed at intervals along the coast of Norfolk and Suffolk, from Weybourne to Kessingland. The forest bed ages between 700,000 to 500,000 years ago in the Quaternary period. The bed has been famous for fossil mammal remains for many years. Isolated bones and teeth..
Cromer High School
Cromer High School and Language College is a British state school which exists in Cromer, Norfolk. It has around 700 pupils aged 11-16, and has had the specialist status of the status of a language college since July, 2001. The current headteacher is Ron Munson. Cromer High is coeducational and stud..
Cromer Pier
Cromer Pier is a seaside pier in the civil parish of Cromer on the north coast of the English county of Norfolk, 40 km due north of the city of Norwich in the United Kingdom Awards 2000 National Piers Society - Pier of the Year External links [Cromer Pier web site][Cromer Pier Histor..
Cromer railway station
Cromer railway station is a railway station in the town of Cromer in the English county of Norfolk. The station is served by local services operated by 'one' Railway on the Bittern Line from Norwich to Cromer and Sheringham. This is one of only two former Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway ..
Cromer Ridge
Cromer Ridge is a ridge of old glacial moraines that stands next to the coast above Cromer, Norfolk, England. The Cromer Ridge seems to have been the front line of the ice sheet for some time at the last glaciation. All the material that was dredged up from the North Sea was poured out of the glaci..
Cromer Town F.C.
Cromer Town F.C. is a football club based in Cromer, England. They won the Premier Division - Sterry Cup in 2003/04 and 2005/06. They won Mummery Cup in 2002/03 and 2005/06. They also won the Don Frost Cup in 2003 and 2004. For the 2005-06 season, they were members of the Anglian Combination Premi..
Cromer Tunnel
The Cromer Tunnel was built by the Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway to take their Cromer Beach to Mundesley line under the Great Eastern's Cromer High to Norwich line. Both portals of the tunnels are open but undergrowth and modern housing in the area make access difficult. It is the only remainin..
Crome Yellow
thumb Crome Yellow is the first novel by British author Aldous Huxley. It was published in 1921. In it he satirizes the fads and fashions of the time. It is the witty story of a house party at ‘Crome’ where there is a gathering of bright young things. We hear some of the history of the hou..
Cromford
Cromford, in Derbyshire, England, is a village that is one of the significant sites in the development of the Industrial Revolution. It was here that Richard Arkwright built his cotton mill to make use of the Water Frame — a development of the spinning jenny pioneered by James Hargreaves. Th..
Cromford and High Peak Railway
The Cromford and High Peak Railway (C&HPR) completed in 1831, to carry minerals and goods between the Cromford Canal at Cromford Wharf and the Peak Forest Canal at Whaley Bridge. Originally a canal was proposed for the route, but the number and steepness of the hills made this impractical. The railw..
Cromford Canal
The Pinxton arm taken from where it joins the main canal The end of the canal, in Cromford. The Cromford Canal ran 14.5 miles (23 km) from Cromford to the Erewash Canal in Derbyshire, England and thence to Pinxton. Built by William Jessop with the assistance of Benjamin Outram, its alignm..
Cromford railway station
This was once double track, the main line bewtween London and Manchester. It must have been quite an experience to be on the platform when the "Palatine" came blasting out of Willersley Tunnel. Cromford railway station is a railway station serving the village of Cromford in Derbyshire, England..
Cromhall
Cromhall is a village in South Gloucestershire, England. ..
Cromínia
Cromínia is a small town and municipality in south Goiás state, Brazil. It is famous for its chrome mines. Population: 3,823 (2005 estimate)Total area: 371.1 km²Population density: 10.11 inhab/km² (2003)Elevation: 694 metersBecame a municipality: 1953Postal code: 75635-000 Cromínia is locate..
Cromlech
Cromlech is a Brythonic word (Breton/Welsh) used to describe prehistoric megalithic structures, where crom means "bent" and llech means "flagstone". The term is now virtually obsolete in archaeology, but remains in use as a colloquial term for two different types of megalithic monument. A cromlec..
Crommelin (crater)
There is more than one crater named Crommelin: Crommelin (lunar crater)Crommelin (crater on Mars) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the in..
Crommelin (lunar crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Cromniomancy
Cromniomancy is divination by onions. It is usually done by interpreting their sprouting behaviour, after some kind of ritual to state the topic of the divination. This often involves inscribing the onions, dedicating them on an altar or something similar. But cromniomancy is/was also done in idiosy..
Cromoglicate
Cromoglicate 5,5'-((2-hydroxy-1,3-propanediyl)bis(oxy))bis(4-oxo-4H-1-benzopyran-2-carboxylic acid CAS number 16110-51-3 ATC code ? Chemical formula C23H16O11 Molecular weight 468.368 Bioavailability ? Metabolism ? Elimination half-life ? Excretion ? Pregnancy categor..
Cromorne
Cromorne is a French instrument that has caused musicologists some confusion. The instrument dates back to the early Baroque period in France, and because of its name has often been mistaken for the crumhorn, spelled "Krummhorn" in German. The crumhorn is a capped double-reed instrument usually shap..
Crompond, New York
Crompond is a community and census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Yorktown in Westchester County, New York. The population was 2,050 at the 2000 census. Geography Crompond is located at [41°17′21″N, 73°50′4″W] (41.289126, -73.834385)[Geographic references#1GR..
Crompton
This article relates to the ward of Crompton. For more information and an expanded history of Crompton, please visit the Shaw and Crompton page. Crompton is a locality and electoral ward of the civil parish of Shaw and Crompton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. C..
Crompton, Rhode Island
Crompton is a small community in West Warwick, Rhode Island, USA. Many people from West Warwick refer to it as "Compton" in a jovial manner. ..
Crompton C.C.
Crompton Cricket Club League Central Lancashire League Ground Glebe Street, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester CLL History 1896 - present Honours First Division: 4 times (shared once)Wood Cup: 1 timeSecond Division: 3 times Burton Cup: Never Crompton Cricket Club are an English cricket team, ..
Crompton Greaves
Crompton Greaves (CG) is an Indian multinational engaged in design, manufacturing, and marketing of products related to power generation, transmission, and distribution. History In 1947, Greaves Cotton & Crompton Parkinson Ltd. was bought by Lala Karamchand Thapar. After the acquisition of the Be..
Crompton Hall
Crompton Hall (not to be confused with Crompton House) was an ancient dwelling for Shaw and Crompton's historic landowners - The Cromptons, and was situated on Crompton Fold (more commonly known now as Buckstones), in Crompton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. C..
Crompton House
Crompton House Church of England High School is a mixed gender voluntary aided Church of England secondary school and sixth form for 11 - 18 year olds. It is located in the High Crompton area of Shaw and Crompton in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. It was esta..
Crompton Primary School
Crompton Primary School is a mixed gender nursery, infant and junior school for 3 - 11 year olds, opened in 2001. The school directly replaced and now occupies the former sites of New Barn Junior and Infant schools, the former of which was demolished, the latter was altered to include more classroom..
Crompton Swimming Pool
Crompton Swimming Pool, is a public swimming bath located on Farrow Street in Shaw and Crompton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. It was built in 1899 under the supervision of Crompton UDC. The pool was modernised in the 1970s to include a "learner pool" at th..
Cromster
The cromster was a type of small warship used by the Dutch Republic during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It was designed for work inshore on the shoal Netherlands coast and was a ketch, spritsail rigged on the main and lateen on the small mizzen. As a class of vessel, it was represented i..
Cromstrijen
[Cromstrijen] (population: 13,027 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 70.31 km² (of which 15.94 km² water). The municipality of Cromstrijen consists the following towns, villages and townships: Klaas..
Cromwell
Cromwell is the name of: The following places: Cromwell, New ZealandCromwell, Connecticut, United States of AmericaCromwell, Indiana, United States of AmericaCromwell, Iowa, United States of AmericaCromwell, Minnesota, United States of AmericaCromwell Township, Minnesota, United States of AmericaC..
Cromwell's rule
Cromwell's rule, named by statistician Dennis Lindley, states that one should avoid using prior probabilities of 0 or 1. As Lindley puts it, if a coherent Bayesian attaches a prior probability of zero to the hypothesis that the Moon is made of green cheese, then even whole armies of astronauts co..
Cromwell, Connecticut
Cromwell is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 12,871 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.4 km² (12.9 mi²). 32.1 km² (12.4 mi²) of it is land and 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²) of it (4.03%) is..
Cromwell, Indiana
Cromwell is a town in Noble County, Indiana, United States. The population was 452 at the 2000 census. Geography Cromwell is located at [41°24′17″N, 85°36′45″W] (41.404591, -85.612512)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the to..
Cromwell, Iowa
Cromwell is a city in Union County, Iowa, United States. Geography Cromwell is located at [41°2′27″N, 94°27′45″W] (41.040940, -94.462423)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²), al..
Cromwell, Minnesota
Cromwell is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 143 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.2 km² (2.0 mi²). 4.7 km² (1.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (9.45%) is water. De..
Cromwell, New Zealand
Cromwell Urban Area Population 3,120 (2006) TerritorialAuthority Name Central Otago District Council(see Alexandra Population 16,950 (2004 est.) Extent Includes the towns of Alexandra Clyde, Cromwell, Roxburgh, and Ranfurly RegionalCouncil Name Otago Aerial view of Cromwell from..
Cromwell, Oklahoma
Cromwell is a town in Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 265 at the 2000 census. Geography Cromwell is located at [35°21′1″N, 96°27′35″W] (35.350195, -96.459700)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Cromwell, our Chief of Men
'Cromwell, Our Chief of Men willy ', by Antonia Fraser (1973), is a biography of Oliver Cromwell. The title is from a poem praising Cromwell by John Milton, perhaps the most famous and accomplished poet of the English Commonwealth. Fraser's goal is to "rescue" Oliver Cromwell and rehabilitate his ..
Cromwellian conquest of Ireland
Cromwellian conquest of Ireland Rathmines – Drogheda –Wexford, Waterford, Clonmel – Macroom – Scarrifholis – Limerick –Knocknaclashy–Galway Oliver Cromwell landed in Ireland with his New Model Army on behalf of the English Parliament in 1649. Since th..
Cromwell (computing)
Cromwell boot menu on an Xbox Cromwell is a replacement firmware for the Microsoft Xbox gaming console that has been developed by the Xbox Linux Project. If programmed onto the onboard flash chip of the Xbox or a modchip, it can boot the Linux operating system and practically convert the Xbox..
Cromwell (film)
promotional poster for Cromwell Cromwell is a 1970 film, based on the life of Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector of Great Britain. It stars Richard Harris in the title role, with Alec Guinness as King Charles I of England, Robert Morley as Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester and Timothy D..
Cromwell (play)
Cromwell is a play by Victor Hugo written in 1827. It was a result of the creation of the literary circle created by Victor Hugo. This literary circle was called the Romanticists and they were against the Classicists. (The literary circle from another school.) It was never performed on stage. It tel..
Cromwell College
Cromwell College, University of Queensland is a residential college of the University of Queensland in St Lucia, Queensland, Australia. Cromwell College was founded in 1950 and initially funded by a generous gift from the Hancock family. The College is now affiliated with the Uniting Church. Cromwel..
Cromwell Cup
The Cromwell Cup is the second ever football competition. It was organised by the Sheffield FA and held in February 1868. It was named after Oliver Cromwell, a local theatre manager who donated the cup, he also played for the Garrick club. It was only open to teams under two years old. The final was..
Cromwell current
The Cromwell current (also called Pacific Equatorial Undercurrent or just Equatorial Undercurrent) is a submarine river: A particular kind of ocean current that is, in effect, a river flowing under the surface of an ocean. Submarine rivers are a fascinating and relatively new field of oceanography..
Cromwell Gardens
Cromwell Gardens is a short but major road in South Kensington, within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, England. It joins the Cromwell Road at the junction with Exhibition Road to the west with the Brompton Road to the east. To the north, the main facade and entrance of th..
Cromwell Gorge
The Cromwell Gorge is a deep gorge on the Clutha River in Otago, New Zealand. It stretches for 20 km south of the town of Cromwell towards Alexandra. Long associated with the production of stone fruit, the gorge was substantially drowned in the 1990s by the creation of Lake Dunstan behind the Clyd..
Cromwell Hospital
--> Cromwell Hospital is a private sector hospital located in the South Kensington area of London. The hospital was founded on 29 April, 1981. It is most recognised as the deathplace of football legend, George Best and famous Qawwali musician Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. External link [Cromwell Ho..
Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome
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Cromwell Road
left Looking west down Cromwell Road from Cromwell Gardens. Cromwell Road is a major road in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, and is designated part of the A4. It was created in the 19th century and is named after Oliver Cromwell. It starts as West Cromwell Road n..
Cromwell tank
Cromwell tank museum exhibit Tank, Cruiser, Mk VIII, Cromwell (A27M) General characteristics Crew 5 (Commander, gunner, loader, driver, co-driver) Length 6.35 m (20'10") Width 2.91 m (9'6½") Height 2.83 m (9'3½") Weight 28 tonnes (27.6 tons) Armour and armament Armour..
Cromwell Tower
Cromwell Tower is a residential skyscraper, part of the Barbican Estate in the City of London. It is 123 metres (403 feet) tall with 43 floors, and is the 14th tallest building in London (along with its two Barbican Estate companion buildings, Shakespeare Tower and Lauderdale Tower). It was complet..
Cromwell Township, Minnesota
Cromwell Township is a township in Clay County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 323 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 87.3 km² (33.7 mi²). 86.2 km² (33.3 mi²) of it is land and 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of it (1...
Cromwell Township, Pennsylvania
Cromwell Township is a township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,632 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 131.7 km² (50.8 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there w..
Crom (disambiguation)
CROM may refer to: Crom, a fictional deity.Crom Estate, a Northern Irish National Trust PropertyCROM, the acronym of the Confederación Regional Obrera Mexicana. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this ..
Crom Cruach
In the pre-Christian Irish pantheon, Crom Cruach (alternative spellings Crom Crúaich, Cromm Crúaich, Crom Cróich, Cromm Cruach, Cenn Cruach, Crom Cruagh, Crom Crooach, Crom Cruaidh, Ceancroitihi, Crom Dubh, Black Crom and as Crom-cruaghair, the great Creator, he has, by some writers, been identi..
Crom Dubh
Crom Dubh or Crum-dubh etc meaning "black and crooked" in Scottish and Irish Gaelic, was a Celtic god, for which see The Voyage of Bran, Book II, p49. It may have been some kind of megalith. Di-Dòmhnaich crum-dubh – "Crom Dubh Sunday" – is known in Ireland as the first Sunday in August, but i..
Crom Estate
The Crom Estate (pronounced crumb) is a nature reserve located in the south of County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland along the shores of Upper Lough Erne. It is one of three estates owned and managed by the National Trust in County Fermanagh, the others being Florence Court and Castle Coole mansions. ..
CRON
CRON, an acronym for Calorie Reduction (or Restriction) Optimum Nutrition, is a technique to increase longevity and decrease morbidity (diseases like obesity diabetes, heart disease, stroke, etc.) by reducing calorie consumption while optimizing nutritional intake. ..
Cronaca Sovversiva
The Cronaca Sovversiva, Italian for the "Subversive Chronicle," was an independent American anarchist newspaper formed by Luigi Galleani on June 6, 1903. Written almost entirely in Italian, the paper circulated in an era when state repression against immigrants of a subversive political persuation..
Cronal
Lord Cronal, a male human and former Prophet of the Dark Side in the fictional Star Wars Expanded Universe, was the true identity of Agent Blackhole, a mysterious Imperial Intelligence agent who collaborated with Darth Vader after the Battle of Yavin to locate Rebel Alliance bases. Biography ..
Cronartiaceae
Cronartiaceae is a family of rust fungi in the order Uredinales. They are heteroecious rusts with two alternating hosts, typically a pine and a flowering plant, and up to five spore stages. Many of the species are plant diseases of major economic importance, causing significant damage and (in so..
Cronartium
Cronartium is a genus of rust fungi in the family Cronartiaceae. They are heteroecious rusts with two alternating hosts, typically a pine and a flowering plant, and up to five spore stages. Many of the species are plant diseases of major economic importance, causing significant damage. Species,..
Cronartium ribicola
Cronartium ribicola (White Pine Blister Rust) is a species of rust fungi in the family Cronartiaceae. It is a heteroecious rust with two alternating hosts, a white pine (Pinus subgenus Strobus, family Pinaceae) and a currant (Ribes, family Grossulariaceae), and five spore stages. It is native to..
Cronay
Cronay is a municipality in the district of Yverdon of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. ..
Cronbach's alpha
Cronbach's [\alpha] (alpha) has an important use as a measure of the reliability of a psychometric instrument. It indicates the extent to which a set of test items can be treated as measuring a single latent variable. It was first named as alpha by Cronbach (1951), although an earlier ver..
Crondall
Crondall is a large parish in the North East of Hampshire and is all that remains of the old Hundred of Crondall referred to in the Domesday Book of 1086. The map of Hampshire in the 1722 edition of William Camden's Britannia or Geographical Description of Britain and Ireland shows symbols for habit..
Crondall Petanque Club
Crondall Petanque Club, formed in 1989, is a petanque club based in the Crondall parish of Hampshire, England, close to the towns of Fleet and Farnham. It is one of the largest pentanque clubs in the UK with around 100 members. The Crondall terrain is floodlit and has 16 internationally sized pis..
Cronenberg
David CronenbergDenise Cronenberg See also KronenbergPat Cronenberger redirect [[Template:Disambig]] ..
Cronese Mountains
The Cronese Mountains are found in the Mojave Desert of California in the United States. The small range is found north of Interstate 15 southwest of the town of Baker. The mountains are located at the northwestern edge of the Devils Playground and southwest of the Soda Mountains. The eastern part o..
Crone (Charmed)
The Crone is an upper-level demon on the WB television show Charmed. She first appeared in the season five episode "Baby's First Demon". Because of her ability to see the future, she foresaw that Wyatt Halliwell, who was a baby at the time, would become a very powerful force when he grew up. She s..
Cronicae et gesta ducum sive principum Polonorum
Cronicae et gesta ducum sive principum Polonorum (Chronicles and Deeds of the Dukes or Princes of the Poles) was the first history of Poland. It was written in Latin, ca. 1115, by Gallus Anonymus, of whom little is known. ..
Cronicas de un Laberinto
Cronicas de un Laberinto is the fifth album recorded by Mexican rock band Jaguares. The LP was released on May 27, 2002 under the label Sony Music International. Jaguares are: Saul Hernández (lead voice and guitar)Alfonso André (drums, programming and sequences)Cesar López "Vampiro" (guitar) Gu..
Cronica Cârcotaşilor
Cronica Cârcotaşilor (approximate English translation: The Naggers' Show) is a weekly satire show on Prima TV hosted by Şerban Huidu and Mihai Găinuşă. Loosely based on the Italian entertainment program Striscia la notizia, Cronica Cârcotaşilor ridicules various celebrities from the current..
Cronin
Cronin is a surname, and may refer to A.J. Cronin, Scottish novelistAnthony Cronin, Irish poetBreeda Moynihan Cronin, Irish politicianCornelius Cronin, Medal of Honor recipient during the American Civil WarDaniel Cronin, U. S. Senator from the state of IllinoisDeverick John Cronin, Australian Rules..
Cronius
Cronius is a genus of crabs. ..
Cronk Islands
The Cronk Islands ([66°19′S 110°25′E]) are a group of [[Antarctic] islands lying northeast of Hollin Island, in the Windmill Islands. They were first mapped from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump in 1946 and 1947. They were named by the US-ACAN for Caspar Cronk, gla..
Cronk ny Merriu
[Cronk ny Merriu - Heritage site with picture] is one of the remains of promontory forts in the Isle of Man {close to Port Grenaugh) which date back almost 2,000 years. The bank and ditch of Iron Age date created a defensive promontory fort at Cronk ny Merriu. Later, a rectangular building..
Crono
is the main character from the 1995 Super Famicom/SNES game Chrono Trigger, developed by Square Co., Ltd.. Many fans of the game suspect that the name Crono is likely meant to be Chrono due to the limitation on character names being 5 letters at most. Since the Japanese クロノ cannot specify any..
Crono2985
This article is about Crono2985 (Gaylord McGruff) The most memorable thing about Crono2985 is that Furry He is among the most recognized member of the furry community. He started the old defunct site www.furryz-r-us.com The site ended when his mother burned his 10 different furry suits that he m..
Cronopio
A cronopio is a fictional species of creature appearing in works by Argentine writer Julio Cortázar. Together with famas and esperanzas, cronopios are the subject of several short stories in his 1962 book Historias de Cronopios y de Famas. Cortázar first used the word cronopio in a 1952 article p..
Cronosoft
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. Cronosoft (UK) is a software publishing house, which manufactures and markets games and uti..
Cronos (film)
Cronos is a film written and directed by Mexican director Guillermo del Toro in 1993 and starring veteran Argentine actor, Federico Luppi and American actor Ron Perlman, the first of several films that del Toro and Perlman have collaborated on. Plot An antique dealer finds a 450 year old mechanica..
Cronos II
Cronos II is an email client designed for the Gnome Desktop by Pablo Fernandez. Although Cronos II depends on no software other than gnome-libs, it can make use of other software and libraries to provide additional functionality. External Link [Cronos II]..
Cronquist
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Cronquist can refer to: Arthur J. Cronquist a north-american botanist (1919- 1..
Cronquist system
A system of plant taxonomy, the Cronquist system is a scheme for the classification of flowering plants (or angiosperms). This system was developed by Arthur Cronquist (1919-1992) in his texts An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants (1981) and The Evolution and Classification of F..
Cronstedtite
Cronstedtite is a complex iron silicate mineral belonging to the serpentine group of minerals. It has a formula of Fe2+2Fe3+(Si,Fe3+O5)(OH)4. It was discovered in 1821 and named in honor of Swedish mineralogist Axel Fredrik Cronstedt (1722-1765). It has been found in Bohemia in the Czech Republi..
Crontab
for the nutrition technique, see CRON The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. The crontab command, found in Unix and Unix-like operating systems, is used to schedule commands to be exe..
Cronton
Cronton is a small village on the border of Merseyside and Cheshire in England. Widnes town centre is about 1.5 miles away. The village has grown since the 1950s but in recent years has slowed with very little new housing development as it is surrounded by Green Belt. The village has two primary sch..
Cronulla, New South Wales
Looking towards Cronulla Beach, with the Cronulla surf life savers club building at the top left Cronulla is a beachside suburb, in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 26km south of the Sydney central business district in the Sutherland Shire. Cronulla..
Cronulla railway station, Sydney
Tangara train rolling into Cronulla Station Cronulla station has a double length platform Cronulla railway station is a railway station on the Cityrail network, a short distance from Cronulla Beach of Sydney, Australia, on the Pacific Ocean. It is the eastern terminus of a singl..
Cronulla Sharks
The Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks are a team in the National Rugby League (NRL), the premier rugby league football competition in Australia. Based in Cronulla in the Sutherland Shire, south of Sydney, the Sharks were admitted in 1967 to the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition, predecessor..
Cronulla Sharks All Time Playerlist
This is an incomplete record of the players who have represented the Cronulla Sharks in the National Rugby League from 1967 onwards. These lists encompass player records from the: New South Wales Rugby League/Australian Rugby League competition, 1908-1997.Super League competition, 1997.National Ru..
Cronus
Cronus is not to be confused with Chronos, the personification of time. Also see Cronus (disambiguation) for other uses. Greek deitiesseries Primordial deities Olympians Aquatic deities Chthonic deities Personified concepts Other deities Titans The Twelve Titans: Oceanus and Tet..
Cronus (Class of the Titans)
He is the main villain on the animated television series Class of the Titans. Cronus' Minions Mythological creatures GiantsSybarisHydraNemean LionLadonTyphoeusGriffinsAmazonsHumans OdieMedeia..
Cronus (disambiguation)
Cronus may refer to: Cronus - Was the leader and the youngest of the first generation of Titans in Greek mythologyCronos (film) - A 1993 film[[Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos]] - Japanese animated television seriesCronos de Medici (Vellian Crowler) is a fictional character in the anime series Yu-Gi-..
Cronus (Stargate)
In the science fiction television show Stargate SG-1, the fictional character Cronus is a Goa'uld System Lord, and is played by actor Ron Halder. His name is believed to be based on Cronus the Titan in Greek mythology. Background Cronus was one of the most powerful and influental System Lords. Be..
Cronus 1
The first server in Phantasy Star Online: Blue Burst, a game made by Sega. There are approximately 10 other ships besides. Cronus is generally used by lower level players, or those too lazy to select another ship. ..
Cronyism
Cronyism is partiality to long-standing friends, especially by appointing them to public office without regard for their qualifications. In political terms, the word "cronyism" is almost always used derogatorily. The word "crony" first appeared in 18th century London and is believed to be derived fr..
Crony capitalism
"Crony capitalism" or "crapitalism" is a pejorative term describing a capitalist economy in which success in business depends on an extremely close relationship between the businessman and the state institutions of politics and government, rather than by the espoused "equitable" concepts of the free..
Crony Records
Crony Records is a record label located in Waterloo, Ontario. It was started in 1998 by Angus Fraser and Brad Weber. The label was created to function as a community of musicians helping each other and promoting each others work. The label in turn helps the musicians in every way possible. In th..
Crood Awakening
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Crook
Crook can refer to the following: Crooking is a verb to refer to the action of creating a bend or curve; for example, crooking a finger. Hence a crook may be anything that is crooked.* Specifically, a crook is a tool with a crook in it, such as a shepherd's staff or prelate's crosier; see also flail..
Crook, Colorado
Crook is a town in Logan County, Colorado, United States. The population was 128 at the 2000 census. Geography Crook is located at [40°51′31″N, 102°48′4″W] (40.858586, -102.801195)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town ha..
Crook, County Durham
Crook is a small market town in County Durham, England. It is situated about 10 miles (16 km) south-west of Durham. Crook lies a couple of miles north of the River Wear, on the A690 from Durham. This turns into the A689 leading up into the scenic upper reaches of Weardale, through Wolsingham and ..
Crookbond
Crookbond was the name of a character to appear in Manoj Comics, a popular comics company of India. He was given this name to resemble James Bond. But unlike James Bond, this Indian Bond was very humorous during his missions.Crookbond was one of the early popular heros in Manoj Comics. Like Ram-Rah..
Crooked Bay, Ontario
Crooked Bay is located on the shores of Six Mile Lake. ..
Crooked Blaze
A crooked blaze is a facial marking found on horses. Unlike a normal blaze, a crooked blaze does not line up with the bridge of the nose. It trickles off one side of the face. Blazes are typically white, but other colors, such as black, are also possible. Crooked Blazes are most commonly found i..
Crooked Creek
Crooked Creek may refer to: Crooked Creek, Alaska, a census-designated place (CDP) in Bethel Census AreaCrooked Creek (Pennsylvania), a tributary of the Tioga RiverCrooked Creek crater, an impact crater in Crawford County, Missouri This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disamb..
Crooked Creek, Alaska
Crooked Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population of the CDP is 137. Geography Crooked Creek is located at [61°51′35″N, 158°7′44″W] (61.859821, -158.128884)[Geographic references#1GR1]...
Crooked Creek, Alberta
Crooked Creek is a small hamlet in northwest Alberta, Canada near Highway 34 between Valleyview and Grande Prairie. It is within the Municipal district of Greenview as well as the [Peace Wapiti] School Division. The region is largely agricultural, though oil development in recent years ..
Crooked Creek (Pennsylvania)
Crooked Creek is a tributary of the Tioga River located entirely in Tioga County, Pennsylvania in the United States. Crooked Creek is 24.6 miles (39.6 kilometers) long. Contents 1 Geography2 Watershed3 Hammond Reservoir4 See also5 References6 External links Geogr..
Crooked Creek crater
This image shows the terrain of the Crooked Creek crater site. The annular structure is perhaps more easily discerned with the landscape removed. Crooked Creek is an impact crater in Crawford County, Missouri, United States. It is 7 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 320 ± ..
Crooked Creek Township, Minnesota
Crooked Creek Township is a township in Houston County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 323 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 87.6 km² (33.8 mi²). 83.0 km² (32.0 mi²) of it is land and 4.6 km² (1.8 mi²) o..
Crooked deck
A Crooked deck is just the same as a normal deck of playing cards, apart from the fact that the edges of them move back and forth in a Zig Zag fashion. External Links http://www.playingcardsales.co.uk/cards/showitem.asp?catref=11576 ..
Crooked egg curve
In algebraic geometry, a curve which has been called the crooked egg curve, and also the bean curve, is a plane algebraic curve of degree four and genus zero, with equation [(x^2+y^2)^2=x^3+y^3.] The equation can also be given in polar form, as [r = \sin^3 \theta + \cos^3 \theta...
Crooked Fingers
Crooked Fingers is a Seattle, Washington-based indie rock band led by former Archers of Loaf lead singer Eric Bachmann. The band releases albums on Merge Records, and tends to have a rotating lineup. Contents 1 History2 Discography3 Albums4 Singles and EPs5 External lin..
Crooked Fingers (album)
Crooked Fingers (2000) is the first proper, full-length album recorded by the indie rock band Crooked Fingers. It was released on January 18, 2000 on WARM Records. It was recorded by Eric Bachmann in Seattle, WA at Ft. Lawton and Denise Maupin's. Track listing "Crowned in Chrome""New Drink for T..
Crooked Harbour
Crooked Harbour or Kat O Hoi (吉澳海) is a harbour at the northwest of New Territories, Hong Kong. The harbour connected to Double Haven and the bigger sea of Mirs Bay. The Crooked Island, also known as Kat O, and numerous islands forms the harbour with New Territories mainland. ..
Crooked Hill
Crooked Hill is a neigborhood in Susquehanna Township in the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The name Crooked Hill is derived from Crooked Hill Road. The road has many different neigborhoods located on it. ..
Crooked House
There is also a short story by science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein entitled “—And He Built a Crooked House—”. Crooked House (published in 1949) is a whodunnit novel by Agatha Christie. The action takes place in and near London in the autumn of 1947. Christie has said that this was ..
Crooked Island
There are at least two Crooked Islands: Crooked Island or Kat O in Northeast Hong Kong, see the main entry under Kat OCrooked Island, Bahamas in Acklins and Crooked Islands districtCrooked Island in Lake Huron This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation..
Crooked Island (Bahamas)
Crooked Island and Acklins Island from space, February 1984 Crooked Island is an island and district of the Bahamas. It is one of a group of islands lying in a shallow lagoon called the Bight of Acklins, of which the largest are Crooked Island in the north and Acklins in the south-east, and ..
Crooked Lake Park, Florida
Crooked Lake Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Polk County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,682 at the 2000 census. Geography Crooked Lake Park is located at [27°49′54″N, 81°35′24″W] (27.831739, -81.589984)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According..
Crooked Lake Township, Minnesota
Crooked Lake Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 498 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.5 km² (36.1 mi²). 77.8 km² (30.0 mi²) of it is land and 15.7 km² (6.1 mi²) of i..
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain is the second studio album released by Pavement. This was the album in which the band abandoned their lo-fi sound displayed on Slanted & Enchanted (as well as their drummer, Gary Young). During the tour for Slanted, the band added percussionist Bob Nastanovich and bassist..
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain: LA's Desert Origins
Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain: LA's Desert Origins is a double album by Pavement released on October 26, 2004. It contains the band's second album, Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain (1994) in its entirety, as well as 37 of the band's other songs from that era, 25 of which (the entire second disc) were previo..
Crooked River
Crooked River may refer to In New Zealand: Crooked River, New Zealand In the United States: Crooked River (Florida)Crooked River (Georgia)Crooked River (Idaho)Crooked River (Maryland)Crooked River (Massachusetts)Crooked River (Michigan)Crooked River (Missouri)Crooked River (Oregon) In Canada: Crook..
Crooked River (Massachusetts)
The Crooked River is a small tributary of the Wareham River located entirely within the town of Wareham, Massachusetts (USA). Its source is found in salt marshes and cranberry bogs east of Indian Neck Road, and its mouth empties into the Wareham River opposite Swifts Neck. In all, its length is ju..
Crooked River (Missouri)
The Crooked River is a tributary of the Missouri River, about 60 mi (95 km) long, in west-central Missouri in the United States. The river was the site of the Battle of Crooked River during the Mormon War of 1838. According to the Geographic Names Information System, the stream has also been known..
Crooked River High Bridge
The Crooked River High Bridge is a steel arch bridge that spans the Crooked River gorge in Jefferson County, Oregon. The bridge was designed by Conde McCullough and was completed in 1926. Shortly after its completion, Oregon State Highway Division created the Peter Skene Ogden Park just to the s..
Crooked River Light
The Crooked River Light, also known as the Carrabelle Light, was built in 1895 to replace the Dog Island Light on Dog Island, which had been destroyed in 1875 by a hurricane. The location on the mainland allowed the light to serve as the rear range light for the channel to the west of Dog Island, u..
Crooked River National Grassland
Crooked River National Grassland is a National Grassland located in Oregon, USA. It contains two National Scenic Rivers, the Deschutes River and the Crooked River. ..
Crooked River Provincial Park
Crooked River Provincial Park is a 970 hectare provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. The park, named after the Crooked River was established in 1965, and is approximately 70 km north of Prince George along British Columbia provincial highway 97, and close to the town of Bear Lake. External l..
Crooked River State Park
Crooked River State Park is a 500 acre (2.02 km²) Georgia state park located near St. Mary's on the south bank of the Crooked River, providing an excellent coastal setting. In addition to a boat ramp, the park also houses the ruins of the "McIntosh Sugar Works", built around 1825 and used as a sta..
Crooked Stilo
Crooked Silo Crooked Stilo is a hip-hop duo formed by brothers Victor and Johnny Lopez. Contents 1 Early years2 Influences3 Band history4 External links Early years The duo spent their early years in El Salvador, a Central American nation torn apart by civil war. As ..
Crooked Teeth E.P.
Crooked Teeth E.P. (2006) is an EP released by the band Death Cab for Cutie on Atlantic Records. It features the single "Crooked Teeth" and two B-side tracks from their 2005 album Plans. Track listing "Crooked Teeth" – 3:23"World Shut Your Mouth" – 3:01 (Non-Album Track)"Talking Like ..
Crooked Timber
Crooked Timber is a widely-read political blog run by a group of (mostly) academics from and working in several different nations, including the USA, the UK, Ireland, Australia and Singapore. Crooked Timber was founded in July 2003 as a merger of several individual blogs, including [Junius&#..
Crooked Vine Winery
Label for Crooked Vine wines Crooked Vine Winery is a winery in the Livermore Valley of California. The wines they produce include Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Sangiovese from the Livermore Valley. They also produce Viognier and Zinfandel from the Cienega Valley in the Central Coast re..
Crookes
Crookes Shown within Sheffield District: Sheffield UK Parliament constituency: Crookes lies in 3 Parliamentary Constituencies: Sheffield Central/Hallam/Hillsborough Ceremonial county: South Yorkshire Region: Yorkshire and the Humber Population (2001): 16,800 Councillors Sheffield City Coun..
Crookesite
Crookesite is a selenide mineral composed of copper and selenium with variable thallium and silver. Its chemical formula is reported either as Cu7(Tl,Ag)Se4 or (Cu,Tl,Ag)2Se. It is formed by precipitation from hydrothermal fluids. Crookesite is an opaque, bluish grey to pink toned brown metallic mi..
Crookes (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Crookes Cemetery
Crookes Cemetery is one of the city of Sheffield's many cemeteries. It was opened in 1906, and covers 29 acres. The cemetery's chapel was Grade II listed on 12 December 1995. A central alley runs through the cemetery horizontaly and separates the consecrated grounds to the north and the unconse..
Crookes radiometer
The Crookes radiometer, also known as the light mill or solar engine, consists of an airtight glass bulb, containing a partial vacuum. Inside are a set of vanes which are mounted on a spindle. The vanes rotate when exposed to light. The reason for the rotation has been the cause of much scientific d..
Crookes tube
Crookes Tube Schematic (hot cathode variation) The low voltage power supply (A) is connected to heat the cathode (C). The higher voltage power supply (B) energizes the phosphor-coated anode (P). The mask (M) is connected to the cathode potential and its image is seen on the phosphor as a non-g..
Crookgate Bank
Crookgate Bank is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the east of Burnopfield. ..
Crookhall
Crookhall is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated between Consett and Delves. ..
Crookham
Crookham can refer to several villages in England: Church Crookham, HampshireCrookham, BerkshireCrookham, NorthumberlandCrookham Village, Hampshire This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may ..
Crookham, Northumberland
Crookham is a village in Northumberland, in England. It is situated approximately 8 km (5 miles) to the east of Coldstream. ..
Crookhaven
Crookhaven (An Cruachán in Irish) is a scenic village in County Cork, Republic of Ireland, on the most south-western tip of Ireland. A winter population of about 40 swells in the summer to about 400 with the occupants of the many holiday homes arriving. The village is steeped in history. It ..
Crooklyn
Crooklyn is a 1994 semi-biographical film written and directed by Spike Lee. The film takes place in Brooklyn, New York during the 1970s. Its primary focus is a young African American girl (played by Zelda Harris) and her family. A distinctive characteristic of Crooklyn is its soundtrack, comprise..
Crooklyn Dodgers
Crooklyn Dodgers was the name of two different groups which recorded solely for the Spike Lee films, "Clockers" and "Crooklyn." The first group was composed of Buckshot, Masta Ace, and Special Ed. Their one and only record was "Crooklyn," produced by A Tribe Called Quest, featured in both Crooklyn a..
Crooks, South Dakota
Crooks is a city in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States and is a suburb of Sioux Falls. The population was 859 at the 2000 census. Geography Crooks is located at [43°39′41″N, 96°48′33″W] (43.661488, -96.809148)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the ..
Crookshanks
redirect [[Template:HP character]] In the Harry Potter series, Crookshanks is the pet cat of Hermione Granger. Crookshanks is obtained in the third book, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Crookshanks is described as having ginger fur, a bottle-brush tail and squat, bandy legs. He was also de..
Crookston
Crookston can refer to: Crookston, Glasgow, Scotland (the original Crookston)Crookston, Minnesota, United StatesCrookston, Nebraska, United StatesThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wis..
Crookston, Glasgow
Crookston is a residential suburb on the southwestern edge of the Scottish city of Glasgow. Formerly a village in its own right, Crookston (Crocis toune), its surrounding lands and castle, were named after the feudal Norman lord, Sir Robert de Croc, who was gifted the Levern valley in Renfrewshir..
Crookston, Minnesota
Crookston is an American city located in the state of Minnesota. It is the county seat of Polk County6. The population was 8,192 at the 2000 census. Crookston is home to the University of Minnesota - Crookston (a campus of the University of Minnesota system) and is also the site of a Catholic dioce..
Crookston, Nebraska
Crookston is a village in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 98 at the 2000 census. Geography Crookston is located at [42°55′39″N, 100°45′9″W] (42.927366, -100.752481)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, t..
Crookston Castle
Crookston Castle. Crookston Castle ([55°50′06″N, 4°21′21″W]) is located in the Pollok district of Glasgow, Scotland, some 5 miles (8 km) south of the city center overlooking the Levern Water, just before its confluence with the White Cart Water. The castle was originally..
Crookston railway station
Crookston railway station is a railway station in Crookston, a district of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | National Rail ! Fol..
Crookston Township, Minnesota
Crookston Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 554 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 97.4 km² (37.6 mi²). 97.3 km² (37.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (..
Crooksville, Ohio
Crooksville is a village in Perry County, Ohio, along Moxahala Creek. The population was 2,483 at the 2000 census. Geography Crooksville is located at [39°46′9″N, 82°5′41″W] (39.769070, -82.094733)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census B..
Crooks and Liars
Crooks and Liars is an American political blog aimed at liberals and progressives. It began in August 2004 and focuses on video of current political events[link]. Originally it rebroadcasted audio and video of current events. In late 2005 it began to distribute original material, in the ..
Crooks Fluctuation Theorem
The Crooks Fluctuation Theorem (CFT) is an equation in statistical mechanics that relates the work probability density for driving a system from state A to state B in a fintie time to the work probability distribution for driving the same system from state B to A. [ \frac = \exp\left(\frac \r..
Crooks mound
Located in La Salle Parish in south central Louisiana, Crooks mound is a large, conical, burial mound that was part of at least six episodes of burials. It measure about 16ft high and 85ft wide. It contains roughly 1150 remains that were placed however they were able to fit. Sometimes body parts w..
Crooks Township, Minnesota
Crooks Township is a township in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 213 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.5 km² (36.1 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 213 pe..
Crookt, Crackt, or Fly
Crookt Crackt Or Fly is a 1994 album by Gastr del Sol released on Drag City. Track listing "Wedding In The Park""Work From Smoke""Parenthetically""Every Five Miles""Thos. Dudley Ah! Old Must Dye""It That A Rifle When It Rains?""The C In Cake""The Wrong Soundings" ..
Crookwell, New South Wales
Location of Crookwell in New South Wales Crookwell is a small town with a population of about 2000 located in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia, in the Upper Lachlan Shire. The town is at a relatively high altitute in Australian terms and there are occasional snowfalls dur..
Crookwell Wind Farm, New South Wales
Crookwell Wind Farm is a wind power station at Crookwell west of Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. Crookwell has eight wind turbines, with a generating capacity of 4.8MW of electricity. The power station was completed in 1998, the first to supply wind power to the New South Wales electricity gr..
Crook and Willington
Crook and Willington was an urban district in County Durham, England from 1937 to 1974. [link] It was created by a merger of the previous Crook and Willington urban districts, along with part of the disbanded Auckland Rural District. It now forms part of the Wear Valley district. ..
Crook By Da Book: The Fed Story
This article or section contains information about scheduled or expected . Crook By Da Book: The Fed Story is the 6th solo album by rapper Project Pat. Its current release is sometime in October of 2006. [link] Its tentative release is August 18, 2006. The first single off the al..
Crook County
Crook County is the name of several counties in the United States: Crook County, OregonCrook County, Wyoming This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point direct..
Crook County, Oregon
Crook County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The county was named after Major-General George Crook from Ohio, who served in the American Civil War and afterwards fought in the Indian Wars. As of 2000, the population was 19,182. The county seat is Prineville. Contents 1 Ec..
Crook County, Wyoming
Buffalo on the range in Crook County, Wyoming Crook County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of 2005, United States Census Bureau estimates that the population is 6,182, up from 5,887 in 2000. Its county seat is Sundance6. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1&nbs..
Crook Hill
Crook Hill is a small hill in the Peak District National Park in the English county of Derbyshire. The hill is situated above the A57 Snake Pass road between Sheffield and Manchester as it passes Ladybower Reservoir. Crook Hill has twin summits the highest of which reaches a modest height of 382 ..
Crook of Rao
In the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, the Crook of Rao is an artifact, appearing as a shepherd's crook, which has been in the possession of Canon Hazen of Veluna since 585 CY, when he acquired it from Drax of Rel Astra. The crook was used to remove ..
Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill
Crook Peak to Shute Shelve Hill (Grid reference ) to (Grid reference ) is a 332.2 hectare (820.9 acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Draycott in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, notified in 1952. Biological This site comprises a wide range of habitats which includes ancient and se..
Crook Town F.C.
Crook Town F.C. is a football club based in Crook, England. They were established in 1889 and joined the Northern League (football) in 1896. In the 1931-32 season, they reached the 3rd round of the FA Cup. They won the FA Amateur Cup 5 times in their history. For the 2005-06 season, they are members..
Croom
Croom (Cromadh in Irish) is a town in County Limerick, Ireland. It is located just off the N20 (which was recently routed around the town as a bypass) on the River Maigue. See also: List of towns in the Republic of Ireland 8km southeast of Adare on the N20 is Croom, with a 12th C. Croom is the..
Croomia
Croomia is a genus of primitive angiosperm herbs in the Stemonaceae Family. Three species are known. Croomia heterosepala and C. japonica are found in Japan; C. pauciflora occurs in the southeastern United States. They grow in moist shady woods. Their small flowers are borne under the leaves. Rele..
Crooms Academy of Information Technology
Principal Dr. Connie E. Collins School type Public Religious affiliation None Founded 1926, 2002 in present form Location Sanford, Florida Enrollment ~550 Faculty ??? Sports teams Panthers Mascot ..
Crooms Academy of Information Technology/Temp
Principal Dr. Connie E. Collins School type Public Religious affiliation None Founded 1976 Location Sanford, Florida Enrollment ??? Faculty ??? Sports teams Panthers Mascot Panther Scho..
Cröonchy Stars
Cröonchy Stars box Cröonchy Stars was a breakfast cereal that hit the shelves in 1988 and was discontinued about a year later. The box featured the Swedish Chef from The Muppet Show, who described the cereal as "cinnamonominy". The product's name is likely a pseudo-phonetic rendition of how..
Crooner
Crooner is an epithet given to a male singer of a certain style of popular songs, dubbed Pop standards. A crooner is a singer of popular ballads thus a "balladeer". The singer is normally backed by a Big band. Evolution Crooning is style derived from the Bel Canto of Italian Opera#redirect [[T..
Croonian Lecture
The Croonian Lectures are prestigious lectureships given at the invitation of the Royal Society and the Royal College of Physicians. Among the papers of William Croone at his death in 1684, was a plan to endow one lectureship at each of the Royal Society and the Royal College of Physicians. His wife..
Crop
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Crop may refer to: A plant domesticated for use in agriculture, considered as a group (e.g., the farmers produced a bumper crop of pineapple guavas this year), or its produce as a harvest. See also: energy crop.Crop (anatomy), par..
Crop-lien system
The crop-lien system became widely used in the United States after the Civil War in the South. In the postwar South, many former slaves remained as farmers. Not having any money, they could not buy land but instead worked a small portion of a large parcel owned by a single person. Many former sl..
Cropani
Cropani is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy. ..
Cropley (VTA)
Cropley is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). This station is served by VTA's Alum Rock-Santa Teresa line. Contents 1 Location2 Station amenities3 Adjacent stations4 Connecting transit Location Cropley station is located in t..
Cropmark
Cropmarks or Crop marks are a means through which sub-surface archaeological, natural and recent features may be visible from the air. Along with soil marks and frost marks they can reveal buried archaeological sites not visible from the ground. Crop marks appear due the principle of differential..
Croppies Lie Down
"Croppies Lie Down" is a Ulster Protestant folksong by an anonymous lyricist. The lyrics glory in the brutal suppression of the rebellion of Irish republicans and nationalists which began on May 24, 1798. The United Kingdom was at war with revolutionary France at the time, and Irish nationalists ..
Cropping (image)
2.35:1 image with widescreen aspect ratio 2.35:1 image with letterbox resized to 4:3, the whole image is visible 1.85:1 image with letterbox resized to 4:3. Typical 16:9-image, the outer edges of the image is not visible 1.55:1 image with letterbox resized to 4:3. A compromise b..
Croppy
Croppy (sometimes spelt croppie) was a derogatory nickname given to Irish rebels during the period of the 1798 rebellion. Contents 1 Origin2 References3 See also4 External links Origin The name "croppy" derives from Ireland in the 1790's as a reference to people with closely..
Cropredy
Cropredy, showing the canal. Cropredy is a village in Oxfordshire in England, five miles North of Banbury. Cropredy stands on the West bank of the River Cherwell. It has Anglo-Saxon origins, and is recorded in the Domesday Book. The name of the village springs from the Saxon words cropp (a h..
Cropredy Bridge
The Bridge at Cropredy was first built in 1312 and carries a road into a village of the same name beside the upper reaches of the River Cherwell in Oxfordshire. A new bridge was erected in the 1930s. The Battle of Cropredy Bridge fought on 29 June 1644 during the English Civil War was the last batt..
Cropredy Festival
Cropredy Festival. Cropredy Festival is an annual festival of folk and rock music held on the edge of the village of Cropredy in Oxfordshire, in the United Kingdom. It has taken place in August since the 1970s. Cropredy Festival attracts approximately 20,000 people each year. The festival f..
CROPS
CROPS (Covert Rural Observation Post) and CROPS officers are specially trained police officers. These officers are trained to a high standard in observation, using a variety of technological methods. The CROPS officer is usually used in rural observation and policing and can be found in almost any..
Cropsey Township
Cropsey Township is in McLean County, Illinois and was formed in April, 1858. It was named after Col. A.J. Cropsey, the owner of a large farm in the area. In 1860 there were 25 families living in the township, by the 2000 census the total population was reported at 256. Cropsey Township is located s..
Cropston
Cropston crossroads Cropston is a village in Leicestershire, England. It is on the edge of Charnwood Forest, and lies close to Bradgate Park. The village itself is quite small, with a lot of character, especially around the crossroads. Around one of the crossroads there are two pubs, The Bra..
Cropston Reservoir
Cropston Reservoir Cropston Reservoir lies in Charnwood Forest in Leicestershire, England. The dam and associated water works are in Cropston, while the bulk of the reservoir is in the neighbouring Newtown Linford parish. It was opened in 1870 in a corner of Bradgate Park, a large expanse of..
CropSyst
CropSyst is a is a multi-year multi-crop daily time-step simulation model being developed at Washington State University's Department of Biological Systems Engineering. The model is used to study the effect of cropping systems management on productivity (budgeting). The model has been parameterise..
Cropthorne
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Cropthorne is an idyllic village in England, roughly 12 miles southeast of Worcester. There is a population of ..
Cropwell Baptist Church
Cropwell Baptist Church was organized on September 8, 1889, at Cropwell, St. Clair County, Alabama. It was first affiliated with the Coosa River Baptist Association. Currently the Church is a memeber of the Southern Baptist Association Although suffering from a decile in attedence the church was at ..
Crop (anatomy)
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]The crop is a thin-walled expanded portion of the alimentary tract used for the storage of food prior to digestion that is found in many animals, including earthworms, leeches, insects, and birds. Cropping is used by bees to temporarly store nectar of flowers. When..
Crop (hairstyle)
--> A crop is a short hairstyle usually worn by women, with the hair cut very close to the head. Fashionability The crop first became fashionable during the 1920's, as many of the flappers who had cut their long hair short were trying these as well as the early bobs. The Eton crop, one of the sh..
Crop (implement)
a 30" (75cm) riding crop A crop, sometimes called a riding crop or hunting crop, is a rather short type of whip without a crack, used in horseback riding, hence also known as a horsewhip. Types and uses A crop usually consists of a long rod of fiberglass or cane or which is covered in leather..
Crop circle
A crop circle pattern. See also: [A crop circle on google maps.] '' Crop circles are areas of cereal or similar crops that have been systematically flattened to form various geometric patterns. The phenomenon itself only entered the public imagination in its current form after the n..
Crop Circles
This article is about the band, Crop Circles, for information about the controversial phenomenon, see crop circle. Crop Circles was a collaboration between the psychedelic trance band Etnica and a Milanese group called Lotus Omega (Francesco D'Amato and Filippo Scrimizzi). An album, entitled "Tetra..
Crop factor
The term crop factor derives from DSLR technology. Most DSLRs on the market have image sensors smaller than 24x36mm, which is the standard size of a 35mm film frame. (For example, most of Canon's consumer-level DSLRs use a sensor that measures 15x23mm.) Lenses designed for 35mm cameras cast an im..
Crop insurance
Crop insurance is purchased by farmers to protect themselves against crop failures due to natural disasters, such as floods, hail, and drought. Crop insurance may be subsidized by the government. ..
Crop Integration Business Group
Crop Integration Business Group is a division of Charoen Pokphand devoted to developing the infrastructure of the food industry. It is located in Thailand, in Asia. ..
Crop milk
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Crop milk, also known as pigeon's milk, is a secretion from the lining of the crop of pigeons with which the par..
Crop over
Crop over is a traditional Barbadian festival celebrating the end of the sugarcane harvest. The crop over tradition began in 1688, and featured singing, dancing and accompaniment by bottles filled with water, shak-shak, banjo, triangle, fiddle, guitar, and bones. Other traditions included climbin..
Crop residue
There are two types of agricultural crop residues. Field residues are materials left in an agricultural field or orchard after the crop has been harvested. These residues include stalks and stubble (stems), leaves, and seed pods. Good management of field residues can increase efficiency of irrigatio..
Crop rotation
Satellite image of circular crop fields in Haskell County, Kansas in late June 2001. Healthy, growing crops are green. Corn would be growing into leafy stalks by then. Sorghum, which resembles corn, grows more slowly and would be much smaller and therefore, possibly paler. Wheat is a brilliant go..
Crop top
Crop tops (also cropped tops) are blouses that are cut off, resulting in the exposure of some of the wearer's abdomen. The halfshirt (or bellyshirt) is a variety of shirt that is cut off from the bottom of the chest and below usually worn by women and occasionally by gay men. Though several cul..
Crop yield
In agriculture, crop yield (also known as "agricultural output") is a measure of the yield per unit area of land under cultivation. As agricultural practices and technology have improved over time, so too have crop yields. Historically, widespread and lasting increases in crop yields have allowed mo..
Croque-madame
A croque-madame sandwhich. The croque-madame is a ham and cheese sandwich, dipped in egg and then grilled, topped with a fried egg à cheval, and topped with a Mornay or Béchamel sauce, served (hot) in the bistros of Paris. The origin of the name is shrouded in mystery. Presumably it is deri..
Croque-monsieur
A croque-monsieur sandwich. A croque-monsieur is a ham and cheese (typically Gruyère) sandwich, some variations are dipped in beaten egg, then pan-fried in clarified butter or grilled (U.S. broiled), and served hot. It originated in France as a fast-food snack served in cafés and bars. More ..
Croquembouche
A croquembouche is a French dessert consisting of a conical heap of cream-filled choux buns bound together with a brittle caramel sauce, and usually decorated with ribbons or spun sugar. It is often served at weddings. The name comes from the French words 'Croque-en-bouche' meaning 'crunch in the ..
Croquenbouche
An alternative spelling of croquembouche ..
Croquet
For the Dutch food item, see Croquette. For the Smalltalk based 3D environment, see Croquet project. Croquet is a recreational game and, latterly, a competitive sport that involves hitting wooden or plastic balls with a mallet through hoops embedded into the grass playing arena. Winslow Homer: Cr..
Croquette
The croquette or croquet is a parcel of food such as minced meat or vegetables, shaped into a cylinder, encased in breadcrumbs and deep fried. Contents 1 The Dutch ''kroket''2 History3 Production4 Assorted facts5 Urban myth6 External links The Dutch kroket The kro..
Croquet at the 1900 Summer Olympics
At the 1900 Summer Olympics, three croquet events were contested. Seven men and three women participated. The doubles competition was scheduled first, though its unclear whether the French pair which won actually had any competition. The one-ball singles was played the next week, followed by two-b..
Croquet Project
Real time, interactive, 3D map of this very same world. Change something in the world, the map changes. Move something in the map (as one would a chess piece), the object in the world represented by it moves the same way. The Croquet Project is an international effort to promote the continue..
Croquet whites
Croquet whites are the dress worn during a game of croquet. They generally consist of an immaculately white polo shirt and white shorts or trousers. ..
Croquis
Croquis drawing is quick and sketchy drawing of a live model. Croquis drawings are usually made in a few minutes, after which the model changes pose and another croquis is drawn. The short duration of the pose benefits the model because they don't need to keep their poses for a long period. This al..
Crore
A crore (Devanagari: करोड़) is a unit in the Indian numbering system, still widely used in Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It was also used in Iran for many centuries until some decades ago. An Indian crore is equal to 100 lakhs or 10 million (107). An Iranian crore (..
Crosby
Crosby may refer to: Contents 1 Geography1.1 United Kingdom1.1.1 Cumbria1.1.2 Lincolnshire1.1.3 Merseyside1.1.4 North Yorkshire1.2 Isle of Man1.3 United States2 People3 Ships4 See also Geography United Kingdom Cumbria Crosby, CumbriaCrosby..
Crosby, Cumbria
Crosby is a small village in Cumbria, England, three miles north-east of Maryport on the A596 road. It has a population of approximately 1000. The local primary school is Crosscanonby St. John's Church of England School. The only remaining public house in the village is The Stag Inn. ..
Crosby, Merseyside
Antony Gormley's Another Place on Crosby Beach Crosby is a suburban area and Parliamentary Constituency of Sefton, Merseyside, North West England. Crosby means 'place of the cross' in Norse and has viking roots in common with Formby further to the north. Crosby covers an area of settlements an..
Crosby, Minnesota
This serpent, on the edge of Serpent Lake, welcomes visitors to Crosby, Minnesota . Crosby is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,299 at the 2000 census. It is one of the cities in the Cuyuna Range. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau..
Crosby, Mississippi
Crosby is a town in Mississippi, United States. The population was 360 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History The town of Crosby has been known by several names throughout its history. It was first called Dayton in 1800, in hon..
Crosby, North Dakota
Crosby is a city in Divide County, North Dakota in the United States. It is the county seat of Divide County[Geographic references#6GR6]. The population was 1,089 at the 2000 census. Crosby was founded in 1906. A weekly newspaper, The Journal, serves the area. Contents 1 Geography..
Crosby, Stills & Nash (album)
Crosby, Stills & Nash is the first album released by Crosby, Stills & Nash in 1969 on the Atlantic Records label. It spawned two Top 40 hits, "Marrakesh Express" and "[[Suite: Judy Blue Eyes]]," which peaked respectively at #28 the week of August 23, 1969, and at #21 the week of October 25, 1969, o..
Crosby, Stills & Nash (and Young)
Crosby, Stills & Nash, also Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young when including occasional fourth member Neil Young, are a folk rock/rock supergroup. The band is known for their distinctive vocal harmonies and activist politics, and have a strong association with the segment of 1960s counterculture known ..
Crosby, Texas
Crosby is a census-designated place (CDP) in Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,714 at the 2000 census. On June 1, 2005, a refinery plant exploded in Crosby that was owned by Louisiana Oil and Gas Company. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 E..
Crosby-Kugler capsule
The Crosby-Kugler capsule, also called the Crosby capsule, is a device used for obtaining biopsies of small bowel mucosa needed for the diagnosis of various small bowel pathology. Originally invented by William H Crosby, MD for the evaluation of sprue. The capsule, which is attached to a long,..
Crosbysaurus
Crosbysaurus is a possible ornithischian dinosaur known only from teeth. The type species is C. harrisae. It lived during the Late Triassic in what is now Texas. References Heckert, A.B., 2004. Late Triassic microvertebrates from the lower Chinle Group (Otischalkian-Adamanian: Carnian), southwes..
Crosbyton, Texas
Crosbyton is a city in Crosby County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,874 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Crosby County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Crosbyton is located at [33°39′24″N, 101°14′20″W] (33.656733, -101.238811)[Geogr..
Crosby & Nash (album)
Crosby & Nash is an double album released by David Crosby and Graham Nash of CSNY as a duo album in 2004. Track listing "Lay Me Down" (Raymond) - 3:37"Puppeteer" (Raymond) - 4:06"Through Her Quite Often" (Crosby/Parks) - 4:05"Grace" (Raymond) - 0:46"Jesus of Rio" (Nash/Pevar) - 4:12"I Surrender" (C..
Crosby (UK Parliament constituency)
Crosby Borough constituency Crosby shown within Merseyside, and Merseyside shown within England Created: 1950 MP: Claire Curtis-Thomas Party: Labour Type: House of Commons County: Merseyside EP constituency: North West England Crosby is a constituency represented in the House of ..
Crosby (VIVA)
Crosby is a Vivastation on York Region's Viva bus rapid transit system, north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It opened on September 4, 2005, at the intersection of Crosby Avenue and Yonge Street in Richmond Hill, Ontario. It is on the Viva Blue line. York Region Transit routes connecting to Crosby:..
Crosby Arboretum
The Crosby Arboretum is located in Picayune, Mississippi, USA, and affiliated with the Mississippi State University. It contains 64 acres (259,000 m²) in its interpretive center, plus over 700 acres (2.8 km²) in seven additional natural areas, sheltering over 300 species of indigenous tree..
Crosby Beach
Crosby Beach is part of the Merseyside coastline at Crosby north of Liverpool in the Borough of Sefton. The Another Place sculptures are currently installed there. ..
Crosby County, Texas
Crosby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Its county seat is Crosbyton6. Crosby is named for Stephen Crosby, a land commissioner in Texas. Crosby County is one of 46 prohibition or entirely dry counties in the state of Texas (as of February 2005). Contents 1 Geography..
Crosby Heights
Crosby Heights Public School - Public School located in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. Built in 1959 as Crosby Heights Senior High School, the School was Canada's 125th school. It is located on 190 Neal Drive, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada (Postal Code: L4C 2R5). Previously, before 2005, its addre..
Crosby Independent School District
Crosby Independent School District is a public school district based in Crosby—an unincorporated area of northeastern Harris County, Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. The district also serves very small portions of the city of Houston. Contents 1&..
Crosby system
The Crosby system was an FM stereophonic broadcasting standard, developed by Murray G. Crosby, that used an FM subcarrier for higher fidelity. It competed with the Zenith/GE system that used an AM subcarrier. Many audiophiles were disappointed when the Zenith/GE was chosen as the nationwide standard..
Crosby Township, Hamilton County, Ohio
Crosby Township is a township of northwestern Hamilton County, Ohio. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the total population is 2,748, and the total area is 20 mi² (52 km²). The township retains much of its original area and rural character, as there are no incorporated villages within it. Contents 1&..
Crosby Township, Minnesota
Crosby Township is a township in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 97 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 114.8 km² (44.3 mi²). 112.7 km² (43.5 mi²) of it is land and 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²) of it (1.83..
Crosby v. National Foreign Trade Council
Crosby v. National Foreign Trade Council, 530 U.S. 363 (2000)[#endnote_citation], was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States used the preemption doctrine to strike down a law that prohibited Massachusetts from buying goods and services from companies that conducted busines..
Croscarmellose sodium
Croscarmellose Sodium is an ingredient in medical formulations. It is highly absorbent and insoluble (like a sponge). This brings the remaining ingredients into better contact with bodily fluids and improves their bioavailability. Chemically, croscarmellose sodium is the sodium salt of a cross-li..
Crosier
Crosier of Archbishop Heinrich of Finstingen, 1260-1286 A crosier (crozier, pastoral staff) is the stylized staff of office carried by high-ranking Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican and some Lutheran prelates. The other typical insignia of most of these prelates, but not all, is the..
Crosland
Crosland or Crossland is a surname, and may refer to Alan Crosland, American film directorAnthony Crosland, British politicianJill Crossland, British pianistWilliam Henry Crossland, British architect ..
Crosland Moor
Crosland Moor is a district of the town of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. It begins 1.5 km (1 mile) to the South West of Huddersfield town centre. The electoral ward of Crosland Moor and Netherton, in the Colne Valley constituency. The area of Crosland Moor includes Beaumont Park, Crosland Hill and ..
Crosland Moor Airfield
PA-28R aircraft departing Runway 25 at Crosland Moor Airfield Crosland Moor Airfield is a small privately owned airfield located 1.5 nautical miles south-west of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, in the United Kingdom. The airfield was established by Sir David Brown who owned a local business. ..
Crosley
Crosley station wagon The Crosley is an automobile manufactured by the Crosley Corporation and later by Crosley Motors Incorporated in the United States from 1939 to 1952. (It must not be confused with the Crossley made by Crossley Motors of Manchester, England.) Contents 1 History2&nb..
Crosley Bendix
Crosley Bendix was a pseudonymous radio announcer personality created by Negativland for a series of commentaries for the Over the Edge radio program, which were later released on CD. Bendix was, in fact, Negativland member and Over The Edge host Don Joyce. Bendix was touted as the head of the Univ..
Crosley Broadcasting Corporation
Crosley Broadcasting Corporation, founded by radio manufacturing pioneer Powel Crosley Jr., was an early operator of radio stations in the United States. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, Crosley's flagship station was WLW (AM). Most of its broadcast properties adopted call signs in which the first three ..
Crosley Car Owners Club
The Crosley Car Owners Club (CCOC) was historically notable as being one of the first American support groups for owners and enthusiasts of American-built automobiles, in this case those built by the Crosley Corporation in Richmond, Indiana between 1939 and 1942 and by Crosley Motors, Incorporated i..
Crosley Field
Crosley Field Location Cincinnati, Ohio Opened April 11, 1912 Closed June 24, 1970 Demolished 1972 Capacity 30,000 Owned By Cincinnati Reds Architect: Harry Hake Dimensions: Left Left-Center Center Right-Center Right 360 ft. (1912), 320 ft. (321), 352 ft. (1926), 339 ft. (1927), 328 f..
Crosley Gracie
Crosley Gracie (18th July,1979 -) is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner and a mixed martial artist. He is the son of Rosley Gracie and grandson of the founder of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, Carlos Gracie. Contents 1 Biography2 Record3 See also4 External links Biography Crosley Gracie ..
Crosley Hotshot
America's first production sports car (also spelled Crosley HotShot), built by Crosley Motors of Cincinnati, Ohio between 1949 and 1952. External Links Powel Crosley, Jr.Crosley Car Owners Club(CCOC)..
Crosley Pup
Crosley Pup was an affordable mass-produced AM radio introduced by Powel Crosley Jr. in the United States in 1925. Competing with other products which were priced in excess of $100, the popular "Pup" model priced at $9.75 helped Crosley Radio Corporation in Cincinnati, Ohio become the largest radio ..
Crosline
The Crosline was a wooden, diesel ship launched in Seattle on June 22, 1925 for the Crosby Direct Line Ferries Company. It could carry 300 passengers and 65 cars. On May 20, 1942, the Crosline arrived in Vancouver to join Burrard Inlet ferries. It was purchased because of the need for more ferri..
Crosman
The Crosman Corporation is one of the major manufacturers of airguns and BB guns in the United States. Crosman products are generally inexpensive and targeted at a youth audience. While the quality and accuracy are generally not considered comparable to European standards, many Crosman products, p..
Crosman Nightstalker
In 2005, [Crosman] released the Nightstalker. The first semi-automatic airgun with blowback action. The Nightstalker uses an 88 gram CO2 powerlet as its powersource; allowing for up to 300 shots before changing the CO2 tank. It fires .177 cal. (4.5mm) pellets from a 12 shot rotary clip at ..
Crosne
Crosne may mean: Stachys affinis, an edible plantCrosne, Essonne, a commune in Essonne, France This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the inte..
Cross
A Greek cross (all arms of equal length) above a saltire, a cross rotated by 45 degrees For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A cross is a geometrical figure consisting of two lines or bars intersecting each other at a 90° angle, dividing one or two of the lines in half. The lines usuall..
Cross, Buffalo County, Wisconsin
Cross is a town in Buffalo County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 366 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 97.6 km² (37.7 mi²). 97.6 km² (37.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.03% is water. Demographics As of the c..
Cross, County Mayo
Cross (in Irish, An Crois ) is a village in the south of County Mayo, Ireland. See also List of towns in the Republic of Ireland ..
Cross, West Virginia
Cross lies atop the Allegheny Plateau in the western part of Mineral County, West Virginia. Cross is located just east of Jennings Randolph Lake on WV 46. External links Communities Bayard | Berkeley Springs | Bolivar | Capon Bridge | Charles Town | Franklin | Harpers Ferry | Hedges..
Cross-bedding
In geology, cross-bedding refers to inclined sedimentary structures in a horizontal unit of rock; such tilted structures indicate the type of depositional environment, not post-depositional deformation. Cross-bedding can form in a variety of different environments, though it is most common in strea..
Cross-bencher
A cross-bencher is a member of the British House of Lords who is not aligned to any particular party. These include the Law Lords and former Speakers of the House of Commons, such as Lady Boothroyd and Lord Weatherill, who by convention are not aligned with any party. They are termed cross-bencher..
Cross-blocking
Cross-blocking is the method that a slalom ski-racer uses to draw his body's center of gravity closer to the fall line and increase his speed. This is done by diverting gates with his outer hand or arm (normally protected from the impact by a pole guard). The racer's feet get sufficiently close to t..
Cross-border leasing
Cross-border leasing is a leasing arrangement where lessor and lessee are situated in different countries. This presents significant additional issues related to tax avoidance and tax shelters. Cross-border leasing has been widely used in some European countries, to arbitrage the difference in the..
Cross-border town naming
Cross-border town naming is a concept where towns or villages are named in a similar fashion, although the two respective places are located in two different countries. Reasons for this taking place may include the follwing : close geographic proximityborder changes due to wardifferenciation of two..
Cross-Bronx Expressway
The Cross-Bronx Expressway is a freeway in New York City. It passes through the Bronx, was completed in 1963, and is a major connection between the Alexander Hamilton Bridge and the Throgs Neck Bridge via the Bruckner Interchange. The expressway is designated Interstate 95 between the George Washing..
Cross-browser
Cross-browser refers to the ability for a website, web application, HTML construct or client-side script to support multiple web browsers. The term was widely used during the browser wars in late-1990s. In that context, the term referred to websites and code snippets that worked in both Internet Ex..
Cross-cap
In mathematics, a cross-cap is a two-dimensional surface that is topologically equivalent to a Möbius strip. The term 'cross-cap', however, often implies that the surface has been deformed so that its boundary is an ordinary circle. A cross-cap that has been closed up by gluing a disc to its boun..
Cross-check
tright In chess, a cross-check is a check played in reply to a check, especially when the original check is blocked by a piece which itself either delivers check or reveals a discovered check f..
Cross-claim
Civil Procedure Federal Rules of Civil ProcedureCivil Procedure Rules 1998Doctrines of civil procedureJurisdiction* Subject matter jurisdiction* Personal jurisdiction* Proper venue** Change of venue** Forum non conveniens* RemovalPleadings and motions* Service of process* Complaint** Cause of ac..
Cross-collateralization
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. Cross-Collateralization is..
Cross-compilation
Compiling a program takes place by running a compiler on the build platform. The compiled program will run on the host platform. Usually these two are the same; if they are different, the process is called cross-compilation. Typically the hardware architecture differs, like for example when compili..
Cross-conjugation
Cross-conjugation is a special type of conjugation in a molecule, when in a set of three Pi bonds only two pi-bonds interact with each other by conjugation, the third one is excluded from interaction. In classical terms it means that the strict alternation of single and double bonds --CH=CH–CH=CH..
Cross-correlation
In statistics, the term cross-correlation is sometimes used to refer to the covariance cov(X, Y) between two random vectors X and Y, in order to distinguish that concept from the "covariance" of a random vector X, which is understood to be the matrix of covariances between the scalar components..
Cross-country
The term "cross-country", when used by itself, can refer to: Cross-country running, a sport in which teams of runners compete to complete a course over open or rough terrainCross-country skiing, a winter sport for skiingCross-country equestrianismCross-country mountain bikingCross-country flyingFel..
Cross-country equestrianism
A cross country competitor Cross country equestrian jumping is an endurance test, and is the second phase of the sport of eventing. The object of the endurance test is to prove the speed, endurance and jumping ability of the true cross-country horse when he is well trained and brought to the p..
Cross-country jump
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. A cross-country jump refers to a style of skydive where the participants open their parach..
Cross-country skiing
Cross-country skiing (also known as XC skiing) is a winter sport popular in many countries with large snowfields, primarily Northern Europe and Canada. The popularity of the sport has been quickly growing in the United States. Finnish soldiers on skis. Like most of the other Fennoscandinavian arm..
Cross-country skiing at the 1924 Winter Olympics
At the 1924 Winter Olympics, two Cross-country skiing events were held, the 18km and the 50km. This was also the Nordic skiing World Championships as well, which would be combined until the 1980 Winter Olympics. Men's 18 km cross-country skiing Medal Athlete Time Gold Thorleif Haug (NOR) 1..
Cross-country skiing at the 1928 Winter Olympics
At the 1928 Winter Olympics, two Cross-country skiing events were contested. 18 km cross-country skiing, Men Medal Athlete Time Gold Johan Grøttumsbråten (NOR) 1:37:01 Silver Ole Hegge (NOR) 1:39:01 Bronze Reidar Ødegaard (NOR) 1:40:11 50 km cross-country skiing, Men ..
Cross-country skiing at the 1932 Winter Olympics
At the 1932 Winter Olympics, two Cross-country skiing events were contested. 18 km cross-country skiing, Men Medal Athlete Time Gold Sven Utterström (SWE) 1:23:07 Silver Axel Wikström (SWE) 1:25:07 Bronze Veli Saarinen (FIN) 1:25:24 The distance this year was actually ..
Cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics
At the 1936 Winter Olympics, three Cross-country skiing events were contested. Contents 1 Men's event1.1 18 km1.2 50 km1.3 4 x 10 km Relay Men's event 18 km Medal Athlete Time Gold Erik August Larsson (SWE) 1:14:38 Silver Oddbjørn Hagen (NOR) 1:15:33 Bronze ..
Cross-country skiing at the 1948 Winter Olympics
The 1948 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiing results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 18 km1.2 50 km1.3 4 x 10 km Men's events 18 km Medal Athlete Time Gold Martin Lundström (SWE) 1:13:50.0 Silver Nils Östensson (SWE) 1:14:22.0 Bronze Gunnar Eriksson (SWE) 1:16:06.0..
Cross-country skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics
The 1952 Winter Olympic Games Cross-country skiing competition consisted of men's 18km, 50km and 4x10km cross-country skiing, as well as the first Women's cross country competition at an Olympic games, of 10km. Contents 1 Results1.1 Men's 18km1.2 Men's 4x10km Relay1.3 Men's 50..
Cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics
The 1956 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiing results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 15 km1.2 30 km1.3 50 km1.4 4 x 10 km2 Women's events2.1 10 km2.2 3 x 5 km Men's events 15 km Medal Athlete Time Gold Hallgeir Brenden (NOR) 49:39 Silver Sixten Jern..
Cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics
The 1960 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiing results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 15 km1.2 30 km1.3 50 km1.4 4 x 10 km2 Women's events2.1 10 km2.2 3 x 5 km Men's events 15 km Medal Athlete Time Gold Håkon Brusveen (NOR) 51:55.5 Silver Sixten Jer..
Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
The 1964 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiing results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 15 km1.2 30 km1.3 50 km1.4 4 x 10 km2 Women's events2.1 5 km2.2 10 km2.3 3 x 5 km Men's events 15 km Medal Athlete Time Gold Eero Mäntyranta (FIN) 50:54.1 Silver..
Cross-country skiing at the 1968 Winter Olympics
The 1968 Winter Olympic Games Cross-Country Skiing results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 15 km1.2 30 km1.3 50 km1.4 4 x 10 km relay2 Women's events2.1 5 km2.2 10 km2.3 3 x 5 km relay Men's events 15 km Medal Athlete Time Gold Harald Grønningen (..
Cross-country skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics
The 1972 Winter Olympic Games Cross country skiing results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 15 km1.2 30 km1.3 50 km1.4 4 x 10 km relay2 Women's events2.1 5 km2.2 10 km2.3 3 x 5 km relay Men's events 15 km Medal Athlete Time Gold Sven-Åke Lundbäck ..
Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics
The 1976 Winter Olympic Games Cross country skiing results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 15 km1.2 30 km1.3 50 km1.4 4 x 10 km relay2 Women's events2.1 5 km2.2 10 km2.3 4 x 5 km relay Men's events 15 km Medal Athlete Time Gold Nikolay Bazhukov (UR..
Cross-country skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics
The 1980 Winter Olympic Games Cross country skiing results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 15 km1.2 30 km1.3 50 km1.4 4 x 10 km relay2 Women's events2.1 5 km2.2 10 km2.3 4 x 5 km relay Men's events 15 km Medal Athlete Time Gold Thomas Wassberg (SWE..
Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics
The 1984 Winter Olympic Games Cross Country Skiing results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 15 km1.2 30 km1.3 50 km1.4 4 x 10 km relay2 Women's events2.1 5 km2.2 10 km2.3 20 km2.4 4 x 5 km relay Men's events 15 km February 13 1984 Medal Athlete Tim..
Cross-country skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics
1988 Winter Olympic Games Cross Country Skiing results was contested at the Canmore Nordic Centre in Canmore, Alberta, Canada. Contents 1 Men's events1.1 15 km1.2 30 km1.3 50 km1.4 4 x 10 km relay2 Women's events2.1 5 km2.2 10 km2.3 20 km2.4 4 x ..
Cross-country skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics
The 1992 Winter Olympic games Cross Country Skiing results The Cross-country skiing competitions were held at Les Saisies, about 40 km from host city Albertville. Contents 1 Medal table2 Men's events2.1 10 km (classical)2.2 15 km pursuit2.3 30 km (classical)2.4 50 k..
Cross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics
The 1994 Winter Olympic Games Cross-Country Skiing results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 10 km1.2 15 km pursuit1.3 30km1.4 50km1.5 4 x 10 km relay2 Women's events2.1 5 km2.2 10 km pursuit2.3 15 km2.4 30 km2.5 4 x 5 km relay Men's events 10..
Cross-country skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics
The 1998 Winter Olympic Games Cross-Country Skiing competition results were as follows. Contents 1 Men's events1.1 10 km pursuit1.2 Combined 10 km + 15 km pursuit1.3 30 km classic1.4 50 km freestyle1.5 4 x 10 km relay2 Women's events2.1 5 km classical2.2&nb..
Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics
The Cross-country skiing events at the 2002 Winter Olympics were marred by drug problems. The winners of three races were disqualified after blood tests showed that three skiers had overly high red blood cell counts indicating the use of darbepoetin, a drug used to treat anemia. At the time, the d..
Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics
The Cross-country skiing events at the 2006 Winter Olympics feature 12 medal winning events which run from February 11 2006 to 26 February 2006 at Pragelato in Turin. Contents 1 Medal table by country2 Men's events2.1 30 km (15 km + 15 km) pursuit2.2 Team sprint, classical..
Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Paralympics
At the 2006 Winter Paralympics, 20 cross country skiing events are contested at Pragelato. Contents 1 Men's events1.1 Men's 5km - Sitting1.2 Men's 5km - Standing1.3 Men's 5km - Visually Impaired1.4 Men's 10km - Standing1.5 Men's 10km - Visually Impaired1.6 Men..
Cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics
Cross-Country Skiing has been contested at the Winter Olympics since the first Winter Games in 1924. The women's events were first contested at the 1952 Winter Olympics. Events contested at each Winter Olympics Games Event 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88..
Cross-country skiing World Cup champions
The tables below list the Cross-country skiing World Cup "medalists" (i.e., the three contestants with the highest total scores at the end of the XC skiing WC season) from 1973/74 onwards (Overall, men), 1978/79 onwards (Overall, women), and 1996/97 onwards (Sprint, both genders). Contents 1&nbs..
Cross-cultural communication
Cross-cultural communication (also frequently referred to as intercultural communication) is a field of study that looks at how people from differing cultural backgrounds endeavour to communicate. Contents 1 Interdisciplinary orientation2 Theories3 Organizations4 Free online j..
Cross-cultural researcher
A cross-cultural researcher is a type of ethnologist interested in discovering general patterns about cultural traits. This branch of anthropology investigates what is universal and variable among cultures, why traits vary, and what consequences come from the variations. ..
Cross-Cultural Studies
Cross-Cultural Studies is a specialization in Anthropology that uses field data from many societies to examine the scope of human behavior and test hypotheses about human behavior and culture. Unlike comparative studies, which examines similar characteristics of a few societies, cross-cultural stud..
Cross-cutting
For the computer programming method, see Cross cutting (programming) Cross-cutting (also known as "parallel editing") refers to a technique of film editing in which consecutive shots alternate between two or more actions. It can be found even in early films, such as The Great Train Robbery, and is ..
Cross-cutting concern
In computer science, cross-cutting concerns, or crosscutting concerns, are aspects of a program which affect (crosscut) other concerns. These concerns often cannot be cleanly decomposed from the rest of the system in both the design and implementation, and result in either scattering or tangling of ..
Cross-Cutting Programs Committee
The Cross-Cutting Programs Committee deals with issues not explicitly dealt with by other committees, they are: HIV/AIDS. International cooperation. Coordination with institutions and organs of the African Union. The Chaiperson of the committee is Kalusambo Musonda ..
Cross-docking
Cross-docking is a practice in logistics of unloading materials from an incoming semi-trailer or rail car and loading these materials in outbound trailers or rail cars, with little or no storage in between. This may be done to change type of conveyance, or to sort material intended for different de..
Cross-dominance
Cross-dominance, also known as mixed-handedness, mixed dominance and cross laterality, is a motor skills manifestation in which a person not necessarily being truly ambidextrous favors one hand for some crucial and precise fine motor skill operations and the other for others. It can be readily obser..
Cross-dressing
This articles is about cross-dressing in general. For specific information about cross-dressing for sexual reasons, see Transvestic fetishism. Compare also the List of transgender-related topics and Transvestism (disambiguation). Cross-dressing is the act of wearing clothing commonly associated with..
Cross-dressing in film and television
Film and video Movies that feature cross-dressing as a central plot element: Glen or Glenda? (1953)Some Like It Hot (1959)The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)Victor/Victoria (1982)Tootsie (1982)Yentl (1983)Just One of the Guys (1985)He's My Girl (1987)Nobody's Perfect (1989)Nuns on the Run (19..
Cross-entropy method
The Cross-Entropy (CE) method attributed to Reuven Rubinstein is a general Monte Carlo approach to combinatorial and continuous multi-extremal optimization and importance sampling. The method originated from the field of rare event simulation, where very small probabilities need to be accurately es..
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Cross-fostering
Cross-Fostering is a technique used in selective breeding as well as genetic and nature versus nuture studies whereby offspring are removed from their biological parents at birth and raised by surrogates. Cross-Fostering can be used to study the impact of genetics and environment on behaviors. If ..
Cross-functional team
In business, a cross-functional team consists of a group of people working toward a common goal and made of people with different functional expertise. It could include people from finance, marketing, operations, and human resources departments. Typically it also includes employees from all levels ..
Cross-genre
Cross-genre is a term that refers to fiction or media, such as movies, books, or video games, that blend themes from two or more genres, such as fantasy and science fiction (science fantasy). Some popular mixes are: Black comedy (tragicomedy) = tragedy + comedyComedy-drama (dramedy) = comedy + dram..
Cross-Harbor Highway Tunnel
Cross-Harbor Highway Tunnel refers to a proposed underwater tunnel for automobiles and trucks between central New Jersey and New York City beyond Manhattan, with a location running partly under New York Harbor. Contents 1 Background2 Tunnel location and characteristics3 Comparis..
Cross-Harbor Rail Tunnel
The Cross-Harbor Rail Tunnel is a proposed underwater tunnel for rail transport of freight between central New Jersey and Long Island, including southern and eastern New York City beyond Manhattan, with a route running partly under New York Harbor. It is also known as the Cross Harbor Rail Freight ..
Cross-Harbour Tunnel
Toll plaza of Cross Harbour Tunnel at Hung Hom Kowloon Entrance of XHT The area around the entrance of the Cross Harbour Tunnel at the Island side in the 1970s, when the tunnel was being constructed. The Cross-Harbour Tunnel (abbr. CHT or XHT; Traditional Chinese: }) is the first ..
Cross-Interleaved Reed-Solomon Coding
In the Compact Disc system, error correction and detection is provided by Cross-Interleaved Reed-Solomon Code. CIRC adds to every three data bytes one redundant parity byte. Contents 1 Overview2 Characteristics3 Interleave4 Interpolation5 See also Overview Reed-Solomon ..
Cross-language information retrieval
Cross-language information retrieval (CLIR) is a subfield of information retrieval dealing with retrieving information written in a language different from the language of the user's query. For example, a user may pose their query in English but retrieve relevant documents written in French. The fi..
Cross-licensing
In patent law, a cross-licensing agreement is an agreement according to which two parties grant a license to each other for the exploitation of the subject-matter claimed in patents. In other words, cross-licensing is the mutual sharing of patents between companies without an exchange of a license f..
Cross-link
Vulcanization is an example of cross-linking. Cross-links are covalent bonds linking one polymer chain to another. They are the characteristic property of thermosetting plastic materials. In biology, cross-linking has applications in forming polyacrylamide gels for gel electrophoresis and in ..
Cross-Manhattan Expressway
The Cross-Manhattan Expressway can refer to: the Trans-Manhattan Expressway, a section of Interstate-95 that crosses upper Manhattan, connecting the George Washington Bridge and the Cross-Bronx Expressway. [link]Robert Moses' proposed Lower Manhattan Expressway that was never built. This..
Cross-matching
In medicine, cross-matching refers to the process of performing blood tests to determine the compatibility between blood samples from two different individuals in preparation for a blood transfusion. Each blood sample from the two individuals, one a blood donor and the other the recipient, has alre..
Cross-Niger transition forests
The Cross-Niger transition forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of Nigeria. It includes the lowland and coastal forests of southeastern Nigeria, between the Niger River on the west and the Cross River on the east. The ecoregion extends across the Nigerian states of Abia, Akwa Ibom..
Cross-phase modulation
Cross-phase modulation is a technique for adding information to a ligh stream by modifying the phase of coherent optical beam with another beam through interactions in an appropriate medum. This technique is applied to fiber optics communications. External link [http://www.rp-photonics.com/c..
Cross-platform
A cross-platform (or platform independent) software application or hardware device works on multiple system platforms (e.g. Linux/Unix, Microsoft Windows, and Mac OS X). This may mean supporting all common platforms, or simply more than one. Software and firmware are dependent on the functional..
Cross-platform interchange
Lionel-Groulx station in Montreal. The upper platforms serve Henri-Bourassa (orange line) and Honoré-Beaugrand (green line) trains, entering downtown; the lower platforms serve Côte-Vertu (orange line) and Angrignon (green line) trains, leaving downtown. Since most transferring passengers are e..
Cross-polytope
In geometry, a cross-polytope, or orthoplex, is a regular, convex polytope that exists in any number of dimensions. The vertices of a cross-polytope consist of all permutations of (±1, 0, 0, …, 0). The cross-polytope is the convex hull of its vertices. (Note: some authors define a conv..
Cross-post
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Cross-presentation
The term cross-presentation (or cross-priming) denotes the ability of certain antigen-presenting cells to take up, process and present extracellular antigens with MHC class I molecules to CD8 T cells (cytotoxic T cells). This process is necessary for immunity against most tumors and against viruses ..
Cross-quarter day
A cross-quarter day is a day falling approximately halfway between one of the four main solar events (two solstices and two equinoxes) and the next one. These originated as pagan holidays in Northern Europe and the British Isles, and survive in modern times as neopagan holidays. The cross-quarter ..
Cross-ratio
In mathematics, the cross-ratio of a set of four distinct points on the complex plane is given by [(z_1,z_2;z_3,z_4) = \frac.] This definition can be extended to the entire Riemann sphere (i.e. the complex plane plus the point at infinity) by continuity. More generally, the cross-ratio..
Cross-reactivity
The reaction between an antigen and an antibody that was generated against a different but similar antigen. ..
Cross-reference
Text retrieval is simply cross-reference from text to text, hence hypertext. That is, the ideas of text retrieval, cross-reference, hypertext, and the like largely overlap and closely resemble one another. Cross-reference (XR) is triggered internally or externally, on the fly or behind the curtai..
Cross-registration
Cross-registration in United States higher education is a system allowing students at one university, college, or faculty within a university to take individual courses for credit at another institution or faculty, typically in the same region. Cross-registration gives students access to a wider va..
Cross-Sanaga-Bioko coastal forests
The Cross-Sanaga-Bioko coastal forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of west-central Africa. It includes the lowland and coastal forests of southeastern Nigeria, southwestern Cameroon, and the lowlands of the island of Bioko, covering an area of 52,200 square kilometers (20,200 squ..
Cross-sectional analysis
Cross-sectional analysis studies relationship between different variables at a point in time. For instance, the relationship between income, locality, and personal expenditure. Unlike Time Series, Cross-sectional analysis concern about how variables affect each other at same time. See also Cross-s..
Cross-sectional data
Cross-sectional data in statistics and econometrics is a type of one-dimensional data set. Cross-sectional data refers to data collected by observing many subjects (such as individuals, firms or countries/regions) at the same point of time, or without regard to differences in time. Analysis of cro..
Cross-sectional regression
A Cross-sectional regression is a type of regression model in which the explained and explanatory variables are associated with one period or point in time. This is in contrast to a time-series regression or longitudinal regression in which the variables are considered to be associated with a seque..
Cross-sectional study
Cross-sectional studies form a class of research methods that involve observation of some subset of a population of items all at the same time. The alternative are longitudinal studies. A cross-sectional study is a descriptive study in which disease and exposure status are measured simultaneous..
Cross-selling
Cross-selling is the strategy of selling other products to a customer who has already purchased (or signaled their intention to purchase) a product from the vendor. Cross-selling is designed to increase the customer's reliance on the company and decrease the likelihood of the customer switching to a..
Cross-sex friendship
A cross-sex friendship is one that is defined by a person having a friend of the opposite sex: a male who has a female friend, or a female who has a male friend. Contents 1 History2 Determinants of cross-sex relationships3 Impediments to Cross-Sex Friendships4 Benefits of Cr..
Cross-site cooking
Cross-site cooking is a type of browser exploit which allows a site attacker to set a cookie for a browser into the cookie domain of another site server. Cross-site cooking can be used to perform session fixation attacks, as a malicious site can fixate the session identifier cookie of another sit..
Cross-site request forgery
A cross-site request forgery (CSRF or XSRF), although similar-sounding in name to cross-site scripting (XSS), is a very different and almost opposite form of attack. Whereas cross-site scripting exploits the trust a user has in a Web site, a cross-site request forgery exploits the trust a Web site h..
Cross-site scripting
Cross-site scripting (XSS) is a type of computer security vulnerability typically found in web applications which can be used by an attacker to compromise the same origin policy of client-side scripting languages. Contents 1 Terminology2 Background3 Types3.1 Type 03.2 Typ..
Cross-site tracing
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Cross-Skagerak
Cross-Skagerak is the name of an HVDC transmission facility between Tjele (Denmark) and Kristiansand (Norway). Cross-Skagerrak went in service in 1977 as a bipolar HVDC scheme. This facility was built with thyristor valves. In its initial configuration it had a capacity of 1000 megawatts across a..
Cross-stitch
Italic textCross-stitch is a popular form of counted-thread embroidery in which X-shaped stitches are used to form a picture. Other stitches are also commonly used in cross-stitch, among them, 1/4, 1/2 and 3/4 stitches and backstitches. Cross-stitch is usually executed on easily countable evenweave ..
Cross-Strait relations
Politics of the Republic of China (Taiwan)   Constitution of the Republic of China - Three Principles of the People ——— President - Vice President - Premier Executive Yuan | Legislative Yuan | Judicial Yuan | Control Yuan | Examination Yuan ——— Political partie..
Cross-strung harp
The cross-strung harp is a multi-course harp that has two rows of strings which cross each other without touching. While accidentals are played on the pedal harp via the pedals and on the lever harp with levers, the cross-strung harp features two rows, the second of which are tuned to the acciden..
Cross-tolerance
Cross-tolerance refers to a pharmacological phenomenon, in which a patient being treated with a drug exhibits a physiological resistance to that medication as a result of tolerance to a pharmacologically similar drug. It is observed in treatment with antivirals, antibiotics, analgesics and many oth..
Cross-validation
In statistics cross-validation is the practice of partitioning a sample of data into subsamples such that analysis is initially performed on a single subsample, while further subsamples are retained "blind" in order for subsequent use in confirming and validating the initial analysis. The theory of..
Cross-zone scripting
Cross-zone scripting is a browser exploit taking advantage of a vulnerability within a zone-based security solution. The attack allows content (scripts) in unprivileged zones to be executed with the permissions of a privileged zone - i.e. a privilege escalation within the client (web browser) execut..
Crossair
Crossair was an airline based in Switzerland. Code Data IATA Code: LXICAO Code: CRXCallsign: Crossair History Founded as a private company under the name Business Flyers Basel by Moritz Suter, it changed to Crossair on November 18, 1978, before the beginning of scheduled services on July 2, 1979 ..
Crossair Europe
Crossair Europe (European Continental Airways) is an airline based in Basel, Switzerland. It operates scheduled services to destinations in Italy and France. Its main base is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg. Code Data IATA Code: QEICAO Code: ECCCallsign: Cigigne History The airline was establ..
Crossair Flight 3597
November 14, 2001, Flight LX 3597: a Crossair AVRO RJ100 from Berlin crashed near Bassersdorf from low altitude during its landing approach towards Zürich. Of the 33 people onboard, only seven passengers and two crew survived the crash. The famous lead singer of the Eurodance group La Bouche, Melan..
Crossarchus
Crossarchus is a genus of mongoose, commonly referred to as the cusimanse, or dwarf mongoose. Taxonomy Alexander's Cusimanse, Crossarchus alexandri (Thomas & Wroughton, 1907)Ansorge's Cusimanse, Crossarchus ansorgei (Thomas, 1910)Long-nosed Cusimanse, Crossarchus obscurus (Cuvier, 1825) ..
Crossatron
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. A crossatron is a high-pow..
Crossballs
Crossballs was a Comedy Central television show poking fun at cable news networks' political debate shows, especially CNN's Crossfire and MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews (the name of the show is a portmanteau of Crossfire and Hardball). In each episode, a comedian posing as an expert on a part..
Crossbarry Ambush
The Crossbarry Ambush on March 19, 1921 in the village of Crossbarry, twenty kilometres south-west of Cork city was one of the most critical engagements during the Irish War of Independence between the Irish Republican Army and the British Crown Forces. Background The increasing success of the ..
Crossbar latch
The cross-bar latch is a technology created by Hewlett-Packard in February of 2005. This technology has the power to possibly replace the transistor. Transistors are currently the main component in the processors of all electronic devices. The most important problem solved by this item in both low..
Crossbar switch
A crossbar switch is one of the principal architectures used to construct switches of many types. Crossbar switches are sometimes referred to as "cross-point switches" or "crosspoint switches". The other principal switch architectures are that of a memory switch or a crossover switch. A banyan sw..
Crossbeam Studios Entertainment
Crossbeam Studios Entertainment (CSE) is a video game development company. They are currently developing games for Nintendo's Wii. Biography The Company was founded by Greg Szemiot and friends in 1999. Their first game idea was Orb, which they started developing in 2001. It was originally planned ..
Crossbill
Contents 1 Overview2 Feeding behavior3 Taxonomy4 References5 External links Overview The crossbills are birds in the finch family Fringillidae. The one to five (or possibly many more) species are all in the genus Loxia. These birds are characterised by the mandibles c..
Crossbones (comics)
Crossbones (real name Brock Rumlow) is a fictional character, a supervillain and criminal scientist in the Marvel Comics universe. He was created by writers Mark Gruenwald and Kieron Dwyer in Captain America Vol. 1 #360. Crossbones usually appears as a henchman of the The Red Skull. Character biogr..
Crossbow
This article is about the weapon. For alternate uses, see Crossbow (disambiguation) A crossbow is a weapon consisting of a bow mounted on a stock that fires arrow-like projectiles. A mechanism in the stock holds the bow in its fully-drawn position until it is fired by releasing a trigger. Crossbows..
Crossbow (disambiguation)
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Crossbow may mean: the weapon, see crossbow or arbalestthe video game, see ..
Crossbow (TV series)
Crossbow is a 1988 Tv series starring Will Lyman and Jeremy Clyde.It was produced by David R Cappes and Richard Schlessinger. ..
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Crossbow Technology
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Crossbreed
The term crossbreed or crossbred refers to a hybrid animal of two purebred parents created by means of crossbreeding. Crossbreed may also refer to a domestic animal where the breed status of only one parent or grandparent is known. Names of crossbreeds in specific animals Dogs and cats A dog of ..
Crossbreeding
Crossbreeding is the process of creating hybrids (also known as crossbreeds, or a description of the lineage of that which has undergone hybridization. This is sometimes referred to as mixing. ) The term can be used for plants but is more commonly applied to animals. See also crossbreeddog hybri..
Crossbreed (band)
Crossbreed is an industrial metal, shock rock band from Florida. Their sounds have been compared to Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson, and Ministry. They're best known for their stage performances, which include black lights, bench grinders, confetti, and broken glowsticks. They were signed with Ar..
CrossBridge
History of CrossBridge This ministry is modeled after Carolina Cross Connection, which was modeled after the Mountain T.O.P. ministry of Tennessee. A group of former Carolina Cross Connection staffers, realizing the awesome potential of a Carolina Cross Connection-type ministry in eastern North ..
Crossbuck
Crossbuck with white background and black lettering, as used in the United States and Australia A crossbuck is a sign composed of two slats of wood or metal of equal length fastened together on a pole in either a Greek cross–like formation resembling the letter "x" or a St. Andrew's Cross–..
CrossCribb
CrossCribb is a card game created in 1996 by Maynard's, a store located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It uses traditional cribbage scoring, a deck of cards, a custom game board, and score sheets that correspond with the game board. External links [Maynard's] ..
CrossCrypt
CrossCrypt is an open-source on-the-fly encryption program for the Microsoft Windows XP/2000 operating systems. CrossCrypt allows a user to use virtual containers to encrypt data. The benefit of this system is that it allows a person to unencrypt a pool of data when it is needed to be used, and wh..
Crosscurrent
Crosscurrent is Jake Shimabukuro's second solo album. It was released in August 2003. Tracks CrosscurrentToastman's DilemmaFragileI've Been ThinkingWish On My StarSpainMrs. RobinsonSkylineOrange WorldWhen You're DownBeat Of My HeartHana ..
Crosscut saw
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. A crosscut saw A crosscut saw is a saw that is specially designed for making crosscuts. Such cuts are mad..
Crossday Discuz! Board
Crossday Discuz! Board (or simply Discuz!) is an Internet forum developed by Comsenz Technology Ltd. It is built on the PHP scripting language, supporting MySQL and PostgreSQL database management systems. Like phpBB, another popular Internet forum based on PHP, it is a freeware. The newest version o..
CrossDOS
CrossDOS was an Amiga file system and was bundled with AmigaOS 2.1. Its function was to allow working with floppy disks formatted for PCs (amongst others). Notable features include: ASCII text filter (Could add or remove CR/LF as needed)Automatic disk-change detectionMS-DOS Hard disk configuration ..
Crossdressing during wartime
Many people have engaged in crossdressing during wartime under various circumstances and for various motives. This has been especially true of women, whether while serving as a soldier in otherwise all-male armies, while protecting or disguising their identity in dangerous circumstances, or for othe..
Crossection
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Crossed-field amplifier
A crossed-field amplifier (CFA) is a specialized vacuum tube, first introduced in the mid-1950s and frequently used as a microwave amplifier in very-high-power transmitters. A CFA has lower gain and bandwidth than other microwave amplifier tubes (such as klystrons or traveling wave tubes); but it i..
Crossed extensor reflex
The Crossed extensor reflex is a withdrawal reflex. When the reflex occurs the flexors in the withdrawing limb contract and the extensors relax, while in the other limb the opposite occurs. An example of this is when a person steps on a nail, the leg that is stepping on the nail pulls away, whi..
Crossed field antenna
A Crossed field antenna is a new type of antenna for long and mediumwave broadcasting, which is claimed to have the same efficiency as a conventional antenna but only one-tenth the overall height. However, claims made for this efficiency by the antenna's inventors have not yet been proven by indepen..
Crossed fingers
To cross one's fingers is a hand gesture used to wish for good luck or to nullify a promise. Crossing one's fingers while making a promise is considered a way to nullify that promise. This loophole is usually exploited by school-aged children when making oral promises. Crossing one's fingers is t..
Crossed Ladders Problem
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Crossed module
In mathematics, and especially in homotopy theory, a crossed module consists of groups G and H, where G acts on H (which we will write on the left), and a homomorphism of groups [ d\colon H \longrightarrow G, \! ] that is equivariant with respect to the conjugation action of G on itself..
Crossed Out
Crossed Out is a first wave power violence band from Encinitas, California. They existed from early 1990 until late 1993. They played sixteen shows and released a demo, seven inch, split seven inch with Man Is The Bastard, split five inch with Dropdead, and two songs for the Son of Bbleeeaaarrgghh c..
Crossed product
In mathematics, and more specifically in the theory of von Neumann algebras, a crossed product is a basic method of constructing a new von Neumann algebra from a von Neumann algebra acted on by a group. It is related to the semidirect product construction for groups. (Roughly speaking, crossed pro..
Crossen
German cities Crossen is the current name of several places in Germany, and the German former name of a Polish city. Crossen (Elster) (pop: 2,007, area: 10.74 km², postal code: 07613, in the Saale-Holzland district, ThuringiaA part of Erlau in the Mittweida district, SaxonyCrossen, a part of Zwic..
Crossens
Crossens is the northernmost district of the town of Southport, Sefton and part of the ancient parish of North Meols. Formerly, Crossens was a detached settlement lying on the western edge of Martin Mere, but after the drainage of the Mere and the expansion of Southport, it had become absorbed into..
Crossens railway station
Crossens railway station at Crossens, Sefton Merseyside, England was opened to passengers by the West Lancashire Railway. In April 1904 it became the last electricified station on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway's suburban lines from Liverpool Exchange railway station. {| class="wikitable" sty..
Crossett, Arkansas
Crossett is a city in Ashley County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 6,097 at the 2000 census. Geography Crossett is located at [33°7′29″N, 91°57′48″W] (33.124730, -91.963466)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Crosse & Blackwell
Crosse & Blackwell is a portfolio of retail food brands sold by the Nestlé Group to Premier Foods in 2002. The Crosse and Blackwell partnership was founded in the 1830's by Thomas Blackwell and Edmund Crosse. As well as a number of sauces and prepared foods under the Crosse & Blackwell name the b..
Crossfade
For the sound effect also called Crossfade, see Crossfading. Crossfade is a post grunge band originating in Columbia, South Carolina. The group came together in 1999 with the merging of singer/guitarist Ed Sloan with bassist/backup singer Mitch James and drummer Brian Geiger as the power trio The N..
Crossfade (album)
Crossfade Album by Crossfade Released April 13, 2004 Recorded Sugarstar Studios in West Columbia, South Carolina, 2003 Genre Post-Grunge Length 34 min 19 sec Record label Columbia Records Producer Crossfade Professional reviews Allmusic.com 2½ stars out of 5 [link] Crossfade ..
Crossfield, Alberta
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Crossfire
This article is about the military tactic of crossfire. For alternate meanings, see Crossfire (disambiguation). A crossfire (also known as "interlocking fire") is a military term for the siting of weapons (often automatic weapons such as machine guns) so that their arcs of fire overlap. This tactic..
Crossfire (Apple II video game)
Crossfire was a well-known Apple II video game created by Jay Sullivan, firstly published by Sierra On‑Line, Inc. in 1981. Contents 1 History2 Goals3 Rules4 Scoring5 Keyboard Controls6 Screenshots7 Gaming Tips8 Miscs9 External Links History Goals ..
Crossfire (board game)
Crossfire is a board game created by the Milton Bradley Company in 1971. The object of the game is to score goals by pushing one of the two pucks into the opposing player's goal. This task is accomplished by shooting small metal ball bearings at the pucks using the attached guns. The earliest ver..
Crossfire (comics)
Crossfire is the name of a supervillain in the Marvel Comics fictional Marvel Universe. He was created by writer Steven Grant and artist Jim Craig in Marvel Two-in-One #52 (June, 1979). History A vengeful Crossfire stalked Hawkeye and Mockingbird to the estate of former film star Moira Brandon wh..
Crossfire (computer game)
Crossfire Client 1.7.0 Crossfire is an open source, multiplayer online computer role-playing game. It features a tile based graphic system, realistic diseases that spread and infect, many spells, a vast world that consists of several cities and many other features. It is licensed under the GNU..
Crossfire (disambiguation)
Crossfire may refer to: Crossfire, a military tactic based on mutual supportCrossfire (TV Series), a CNN television seriesChrysler Crossfire, an automobileCrossfire (GPU), a multi-GPU solution by ATI TechnologiesCrossfire (movie), a 1947 film with a major theme of anti-SemitismCrossfire (computer g..
Crossfire (film)
Crossfire is a 1947 film which dealt with the theme of anti-semitism, as did that year's Academy Award for Best Picture winner, Gentleman's Agreement. A Jew is killed by a recently demobilized drunken soldier (played by Robert Ryan) simply because he is Jewish. The film also addresses the post ..
Crossfire (GPU)
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Crossfire (Miyuki Miyabe novel)
Crossfire (クロスファイア Kurosufaia) is a novel by Miyuki Miyabe. The novel, published in Japan in 1998, And was published in English by Kodansha America in 2006. The English version was translated by Deborah Stuhr Iwabuchi and Anna Husson Isozaki. Plot introduction The novel is about a g..
Crossfire (TV series)
December 6 2004 edition of Crossfire. Seated on the outside, co-hosts Paul Begala and Tucker Carlson; on the inside, their guests Congressman Gregory Meeks and Congressman Darrell Issa Crossfire was a current events debate television program that aired from 1982 to 2005 on CNN. Contents 1..
Crossfit
CrossFit [link] is an evolving system for developing and maintaining a high level of generalized fitness. Created by Greg Glassman, who prefers to be called "Coach", it utilizes the principles of functionality, variety, and intensity to maximize what he calls "neuroendocrine adaptation" &..
Crossflatts
Crossflatts is a Ribbon development in Airedale along the old route of the A650 road between Bingley and Keighley, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The building of the Aire Valley Trunk road in recent decades has moved the bulk of the traffic away from it. It is se..
Crossflatts railway station
Crossflatts railway station serves the Crossflatts area of Bingley, north of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. The station is on the Airedale Line, 23km (14.5 miles) north west of Leeds and 10km (6.5 miles) north west of Bradford Forster Square. The station, and all trains serving it, are oper..
Crossflow cylinder head
A crossflow cylinder head is a cylinder head that features the intake and exhaust ports on opposite sides. The gases can be thought to flow across the head. This is in contrast to reverse-flow cylinder head designs that have the ports on the same side. A crossflow head gives better performance, bu..
Crossford
Crossford is a small village in west Fife, Scotland (population in 1991 was 2830). It is situated one mile west of Dunfermline, east of Cairneyhill, astride the A994 (Main Street), at [56°03′51″N, 03°29′47″W]. It is just over twelve miles from Edinburgh. The village has mixed..
CrossFTP
CrossFTP is a Cross-Platform Free FTP client with an easy to use GUI. It supports one click installation/upgrade, drag-and-drop, filter, web search, friendly options, firewall and proxy support, speed limiting, autoreconnecting and anti-idle, based on Java Web Start technology. Its professional vers..
Crossgain
Crossgain was a pioneer in developing tools and applications to enable customers to build web services. It was acquired by BEA in July 2001. See also Adam Bosworth ..
Crossgar
Crossgar (in Irish: An Chrois Ghearr, ie the short cross) is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland, approximately 15 miles south of Belfast in Northern Ireland on the main A7 road between Saintfield and Downpatrick. It is about 5 miles south of Saintfield and in the 19th century was a small ham..
Crossgate
Crossgate is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game, developed by Square Enix, Japan. It was first released in Japan and Taiwan in 2001. It uses a traditional Japanese cartoon style and 2-D graphics system (with player characters pre-rendered in 3-D) . ..
Crossgate, County Durham
Crossgate is a small area of housing that sits above North Road but below the Nevilles Cross area of Durham. It is predominantly occupied by students at Durham University who favour the area due to its proximity to the main University Library at New Elvet and the other academic institutions that sur..
Crossgate, Kentucky
Crossgate is a city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 251 at the 2000 census. Geography Crossgate is located at [38°16′45″N, 85°37′47″W] (38.279131, -85.629609)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, t..
Crossgates (disambiguation)
Crossgates can refer to: Crossgates, Fife, a village in ScotlandCrossgates Mall, a US shopping mall Cross Gates can refer to: Cross Gates, Leeds, an area of Leeds, England This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred yo..
Crossgates Mall
This is for the American shopping mall. For the English conurbation, see Cross Gates. Crossgates Mall is a shopping mall in Guilderland, New York, not far from the nearby cities of Albany and Schenectady. The mall, which opened in March 1984 and underwent an expansion nearly doubling its size in ..
CrossGen
Cross Generation Entertainment, or CrossGen, was an American comic book publisher. Contents 1 Overview1.1 Debut1.2 First Wave1.3 Following Titles2 Company Structure2.1 Writers2.2 Pencillers2.3 Inkers2.4 Colorists2.5 Letterers3 CrossGen Enter..
Crossguard
In a sword, the crossguard (or cross-guard) is a flat bar of metal at right angles to the blade, placed between the blade and the hilt. The crossguard stops other blades from sliding down onto the hand of the sword's wielder during combat. The crossguard is the simplest form of guard; as swords evo..
Crosshair
A drawing of different reticles used in telescopic sights. A) fine crosshair B) duplex crosshair C) German reticle D) target dot E) mil-dot F) circle (used for shotguns) G) old rangefinding H) modern rangefinding I) SVD type A crosshair or reticle is a shape superimposed on an image that is us..
Crossharbour and London Arena DLR station
Crossharbour and London Arena DLR station Crossharbour and London Arena is a Docklands Light Railway station west of Cubitt Town on the Isle of Dogs in east London. It is between Mudchute and South Quay stations and is in Travelcard Zone 2. The Docklands Light Railway station opened as "Cros..
Crosshaven
Crosshaven (Bun an Tabhairne in Irish) is a village in County Cork, Republic of Ireland. The village is rather scenic and enjoys impressive views of Currabinny Wood, and Cork Harbour. Sport The village is famous for its Royal Cork Yacht Club. The club was established in 1720 and holds the title of..
Crosshead bearing
A crosshead bearing (or simply crosshead) is used in large reciprocating engines, whether internal combustion engines or steam engines. On smaller engines the connecting rod links the piston and the crank directly, but this transmits transverse forces to the piston, since the crankpin (and thus the..
Crosshill
Crosshill is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde. In earlier maps the area is called Corsehill, which means Gorse hill, so the name is probably a corruption of this earlier name, and does not refer to a cross. There is a great deal of gorse growing on ..
Crosshill railway station
Crosshill railway station is a railway station serving the Crosshill area of Glasgow. It is located on the Cathcart Circle Line. Services are provided by First ScotRail on behalf of Strathclyde Passenger Transport. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from..
Crossingpoint
Crossingpoint are a South-African based Christian Hardcore band, formed in 1998. They are widely accepted as being the longest running South-African Hardcore group, and have in turn inspired many more hardcore bands throughout the South-African music scene. Today, they play a breed of heavy metal,..
Crossings (Buffy novel)
Canonicity warning: The following is not considered canonical in the Buffyverse.'' Crossings is an original novel based on the U.S. television series Buffy. Contents 1 Book Description2 Trivia3 Continuity3.1 Canonical issues3.2 Timing4 See also5 External link..
Crossings (game)
Crossings is a two-player abstract strategy board game invented by Robert Abbott. The rules were published in Sid Sackson's A Gamut of Games. Crossings eventually evolved into the game called Epaminondas, but its rules are different enough to make the gameplay significantly different from that in ..
Crossings of the River Thames
This is a list of crossings of the River Thames, downstream first, including bridges, tunnels and ferries. Contents 1 North Sea to London2 East London3 Central London4 West London5 London to Windsor6 Windsor to Reading7 Reading to Oxford8 Oxford to Cricklad..
Crossing (architecture)
A crossing, in ecclesiastical architecture, is the junction of the four arms of a cruciform (cross-shaped) church. In a typically oriented church (especially of Romanesque and Gothic styles), the crossing gives access to the nave on the west, the transept arms on the north and south, and the cho..
Crossing (film)
Crossing is a soon to be released, Canadian independent feature film starring Sebastian Spence, Crystal Buble, Bif Naked and Fred Ewanuick. From the writer/director team of Roger Evan Larry and Sandra Tomc; Crossing won Silver for Best First Feature / Emerging Maverick at Cinequest Film Festival 200..
Crossing Based Interfaces
Crossing-based interfaces are graphical user interfaces that use crossing gestures instead of - or in complement to pointing. Contents 1 Goal-Crossing Tasks2 Laws of Crossing3 References4 See also5 External links Goal-Crossing Tasks A pointing task involves moving a cur..
Crossing Bridges
Crossing Bridges is a live 2004 album by Mark O'Connor, Carol Cook, and Natalie Haas. It was recorded on May 22, 23, and 24 performances in Spivey Hall, Clayton College, and State University, Morrow, Georgia. It contains pieces written by O'Connor's for the earlier Appalachia Waltz and Appalachian ..
Crossing Delancey
Crossing Delancey is a romantic comedy film released in 1988. It is directed by Joan Micklin Silver and is based upon a play by Susan Sandler (Sandler also wrote the screenplay). It stars Amy Irving and Peter Riegert. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. ..
Crossing guard
A Crossing guard is a traffic management specialist who is normally stationed on busy roadways to aide pedestrains. Often associated with elementary school children, crossing guards cross temporarily stop the flow of traffic so pedestrains may cross an intersection. Crossing guards are known by a ..
Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that airs on NBC. It stars Jill Hennessy as a crime-solving medical examiner. The show uses an ensemble cast approach featuring a group of Jordan's co-workers, members of the Boston Medical Examiner's Office and police detectives assign..
Crossing Muddy Waters
Crossing Muddy Waters was singer-songwriter John Hiatt's fifteenth album, released in 2000. A raw album recorded with no drummer, it was a purely acoustic album that brought elements of bluegrass music into his Americana sound. The title of the album is an intentional double entendre, referencin..
Crossing network
A crossing network is an electronic financial network for matching orders for execution without first routing the order to an exchange or market center (ATS, ECN, etc) where the order would be accessible for public viewing. The advantage of the crossing network is the ability to execute an order wit..
Crossing number
In mathematics, crossing numbers arise in two related contexts: in knot theory and in graph theory. Contents 1 Crossing numbers in knot theory2 Crossing numbers in graph theory2.1 Complexity2.2 The crossing number inequality2.2.1 Proof of crossing number inequality3 ..
Crossing of the Andes
The Crossing of the Andes was one of the most important feats in the Argentine and Chilean wars of independence, in which an Argentine army liberated Chile from Spanish rule, in order to protect their country from possible Spanish incursions. Starting on 19 January 1817, an army of 5,423 soldier..
Crossing on the stairs
Crossing on the stairs is a superstition relating to passing people on stairs. Bad luck was said to befall those who did. The myth can be traced back to before the invention of the banister, when passing could result in one person falling from the unguarded side. ..
Crossing pylon
A crossing pylon is an electricity pylon for the realization of an overhead line crossing of a river, a strait or a valley. Crossing pylons for crossing wide rivers and sea straits, are in order to allow ships crossing the right of way at flat areas tall constructions, often equipped with marking l..
Crossing symmetry
In theoretical physics, crossing symmetry is a relation between the S-matrix that describe processes that can be obtained from each other by replacing incoming particles with outgoing antiparticles after taking the analytic continuation. For example, the annihilation of an electron with a positron ..
Crossing the Border
Crossing the Border is the second album released by Rawlins Cross. It was released in 1992, under the Ground Swell label. Track listing Legendary (3:45)Chessboard Dancer (3:52)Nightfall (3:45)Israel Got a Rabbit (2:01)Eleventh Hour (3:28)Stray Cat (2:51)Blues for You (4:19)O'Neil's March/Haughts ..
Crossing the Bridge
Crossing the Bridge is an American film. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Crossing the Bridge tells the story of three friends from Detroit who go into Canada via the Ambassador Bridge to retrieve illegal drugs. Spoilers end here. ..
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul is a 2005 film directed by Fatih Akın. The film is a journey through the music scene in modern Istanbul, Turkey as well as portraying its cultural life. It features German musician Alexander Hacke (member of Einstürzende Neubauten) as the narrator. Hac..
Crossing the Chasm
Book cover Crossing the Chasm is a marketing book by Geoffrey A. Moore that focuses on the specifics of marketing high tech products. It was first published in 1991. Moore uses the diffusion of innovations theory from Everett Rogers, but argued that there is a chasm between the early adopters..
Crossing the Desert
Crossing The Desert is an album by the British/French instrumental rock band Iris. The album was released in 1996. It was produced by Sylvain Gouvernaire. Recorded and mixed at The Racket Club, England, between April 1995 and February 1996. Engineered by Stewart Every. Mixed by Stewart Every and Syl..
Crossing the floor
In politics, crossing the floor is to vote against party lines, especially where this is considered unusual or controversial. The term originates from the British House of Commons, which is configured with the Government and Opposition facing each other on rows of benches. Votes, or divisions, are t..
Crossing the Line
Crossing the Line is a novel written by Karen Traviss in November 2004. It is the second book of the Wess'Har Series. Its prequel was called City of Pearl, published in February of the same year. Publisher's Summary Shan Frankland forever abandoned the world she knew to come to the rescue of a lo..
Crossing the Lines
The Crossing the lines project brings the communities of Utrecht (the Netherlands) and Mortsel (Belgium) and the County of Essex (Great Britain) together to protect and redevelop defencelines in Northwest Europe in a sustainable way. This partnership will develop the defence lines of "Nieuwe Hollan..
Crossing the Red Sea with the Adverts
Crossing the Red Sea with the Adverts was The Adverts' 1978 debut album and featured the UK hit singles: "Gary Gilmore's Eyes", which reached No. 18 in the UK chart in August 1977 and "No Time To Be 21" which made No. 38 in February 1978. Track listing "One Chord Wonders""Bored Teenagers""New Chu..
Crossing the Rubicon
Crossing the Rubicon is a phrase connoting the passage of a point of no return. The phrase refers to Julius Caesar's invasion of Ancient Rome, when, on January 10, 49 BC, he led his army across the Rubicon river in violation of law, hence making conflict inevitable.part of a speech by President Bot..
Crossing the Rubicon (album)
Crossing the Rubicon was an album by the Swedish melodic death metal band Armageddon, released in Japan on the now defunct W.A.R. records in 1997. The album features Christopher Amott of Arch Enemy, as well as former Arch Enemy members Peter Wildoer and Martin Bengtsson. The album was only relea..
Crossing the Rubicon (Ruppert)
Crossing the Rubicon, the American Empire at the End of the Age of Oil, is a book, published in September 2004 by author Michael C. Ruppert (affiliated to From the Wilderness). This book (600 pp.) gives a detailed analysis of the events surrounding the September 11, 2001 attacks and concludes tha..
Crossing the T
In the illustration, the blue ships are crossing the "T" of the red ships. Crossing the T is a tactic in naval warfare, in which a line of battleships crosses in front of a line of enemy ships, allowing them to bring all their guns to bear while receiving fire from only the forward guns of th..
Crossing the Threshold of Hope
Cover of Crossing the Threshold of Hope Crossing the Threshold of Hope was the first book-length interview with Pope John Paul II. It was largely written by the Pope and edited by the Italian journalist and writer Vittorio Messori in 1994. With it, many of the Pope's teachings and ideas are ma..
Crosskart
Crosskart is a version of kart racing that takes place on autocross, speedway, dirt, or snow tracks instead of on pure paved tracks., Competitions takes place in classes depending on cylinder volume, 125 cc, 250 cc, 500 cc or 650 cc. The 125 cc class is a junior class, open from 12 years of age, ..
Crosskeys
Crosskeys is a small village in South East Wales. Located near to the confluence of the Ebbw River and the River Sirhowy Crosskeys is a quiet area complete with a residents' society and churches open to new members of the congregation. The residents are there for each other yet don't live in each o..
Crosslake, Minnesota
Crosslake is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 1,893. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 95.6 km² (36.9 mi²). 66.4 km² (25.6 mi²) of it is land and 29.2 km² (11.3 mi²)..
Crosslee
For the tumble dryer manufacturer see Crosslee plc. Crosslee Crosslee is a small village on the southern edge of Houston in Renfrewshire, Scotland. ..
Crosslee plc
Crosslee plc is an appliances company formed from the tumble dryer division of Philips. Its best known products are White Knight brand tumble dryers. The company is based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. In 2004 it sold 650,000 units, mostly for export. In early 2006 there have been reports tha..
CrossLeft
CrossLeft is the first nationwide campaign for a nationwide movement for Progressive Christianity in the United States. CrossLeft seeks to organize disparate Christians interested in social and political change for social justice. It works to introduce them to each other's events. CrossLeft mainta..