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G.O.R.A.
G.O.R.A is a Turkish comedy written by Cem Yılmaz and directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak. It stars Cem Yılmaz, Özkan Uğur,Ozan Güven, İdil Fırat, Özge Özberk and Erdal Tosun. The film is about a guy kidnapped by aliens from the planet GORA. Gora was one of the most watched movies in Turkey i..
Go-Round
Go-Round was the third album released by Jeff Coffin, released in 2001. This album was the first album recorded and released with the Mu'tet, a constantly changing group of guest musicians that play with Coffin. Track listing "Intro/Tuesday's Waterloo" – 7:41"Walking on Thin Water" – 5:04"G..
Gor
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Hunters of Gor (1974), 1980 Star paperback edition. 363 pages Gor, the Counter-Earth, is the alternate-world setting for John Norman's "Chronicles of Gor," a series of 26 novels that combine philosophy, erotica and science fiction. The customs, term..
Gora
Gora may refer to: Góra, a town in Poland.Gora, a region in Kosovo, inhabited by the Gorani people, on the southernmost tip of Serbia.Gora, a clan of Jats found in north India.Kranjska Gora, a town and municipality in north-western Slovenia.Goparaju Ramachandra Rao, Indian atheist author and Gandh..
Gorah Salathian
Gorah Salathian is a town and a notified area committee in Jammu district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Gorah Salathian had a population of 4121. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. ..
Gorai
Gorai is a small township in Bombay, India. Gorai is known for its beaches and East Indian population, though in recent times the beaches have become polluted. Gorai is accessed via ferry through the Gorai Creek or by the overland route through Mira Road. Till the 1980s Gorai was known for its clean..
Gorai-Madhumati River
The Gorai-Madhumati River (Bangla: গড়াই-মধুমতি Gôŗai-Modhumoti) is one of the longest rivers in Bangladesh and a tributary of the Ganges. See also List of rivers in Bangladesh ..
Gorakhnath Temple
The Gorakhnath temple is situated in the south of Gorakhpur. It is the centre of all the religious activities which take place in Eastern Uttar Pradesh. For the decades it has become the centre of political activities also. The Gorakhnath Temple is built in the memory of Baba (saint) Gorakhnath who ..
Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is a city in the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Gorakhpur District and Gorakhpur Division It shares a border with Nepal. It is famous for Geeta Press which publishes Hindu religious texts. It is also seat of Nath sect (Gorakhn..
Gorakhpur District
Gorakhpur District is a District of Uttar Pradesh state in India. Gorakhpur is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district covers an area of 3483.8 km². It is bounded by Maharajganj District to the north, Kushinagar and Deoria districts in the east, Ambedkar Nagar, Azamgarh, and..
Gorakhpur Division
Gorakhpur division division is an administrative geographical unit of Uttar Pradesh state of India. Gorakhpur is the administrative headquarters of the division. Currently (2005), the division consists of districts of Gorakhpur, Kushinagar, Devaria, and Maharajganj. Divisions and Districts of ..
Gorakshanath
Gorakshanath (also known as Gorakhnath) was an 11th century to 12th centuryBriggs (1938), p. 249 Nath yogi who was originally a Vajrayana Buddhist and who became connected to Shaivism as one of the two most important disciples of Matsyendranath, the other being Caurangi. There are varying records o..
Gorakshep
Gorak Shep is a frozen lakebed, covered with sand, that sits at approximately 17,000 vertical feet up Mount Everest. It's the final acclimatization stop on most common treks to Everest Base Camp from Lukla, following what the Dalai Lama dubbed "the steps to heaven". This route takes trekkers f..
Goral
Goral may refer to: Three species of Asian ungulates in the genus Nemorhaedus.The Gorals, a people living in southern Poland, northern Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you t..
Goralenvolk
For previous history of the people read Gorals During the German occupation of Poland in World War II attempts to divide the Polish nation by the new rulers led to the postulation of a separate ethnicity called "Goralenvolk". Derived from the Polish word "Górale" (the Highlanders), it designated t..
Gorals
The Gorals (Polish: Górale; Slovak: Gorali; literally "highlanders") are an ethnographic group found along southern Poland, northern Slovakia, and in the region of Teschen Silesia in the Czech Republic, illustrating the conundrum of national identity. Contents 1 Spread2 Origin and la..
Goramansingh
A scene of flood. Goramansingh is a small village in the Darbhanga district of Bihar. It is located at least 62 kilometers east from Darbhanga (District headquarters) and 12 kilometers east from its subdivisional headquarters Biraul on the bank of Kamla-Balan river in Bihar. one of the most u..
Goran
Goran has more than one meaning; Dazaga language (also called "Goran")Abdulla Goran, a well known Kurdish poet in Iraqi Kurdistan who is believed to be the founder of the modern Kurdish poetry in 20th century.Goran is also the name of a part of Kurdish people living in the border towns between west..
Goranboy
Goranboy is a rayon of Azerbaijan. A very small stripe in the south of the rayon is occupied by Armenian forces. The southern half is claimed by the self-declared Nagorno-Karabakh Republic as the district of Shahumian. During the Karabakh war, this region experienced extremly heavy damage, and all ..
Gorani
Gorani could be the name of: Gorani, (also known as Hawrami), a small group of Kurds and their dialect of the Kurdish language in Iran and Iraq.Gorans (Goranci), a people living in the region of Gora in Kosovo, Serbia.Gorani, a village in the prefecture of Laconia, Greece.Gorani, a village near Rav..
Gorani (dialect)
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. Gorani (Kurds) - Kurdish subgroup, and dialect of KurdishGorani (Kosovo) - Sm..
Gorani (Kosovo)
Gorani (also Goranci, Gorançe or Goranska) are a Slavic ethnic group living in Gora region, just south of Prizren in the territory of Kosovo, Serbia and Montenegro, north-western Macedonia in the Šar-planina region near Tetovo, as well as in north-eastern Albania (most notably in the village of ..
Gorani (Kurds)
Gorani, sometimes also called Hewrami, is a dialect of Kurdish. It is spoken by a small group of Kurds in the province of Kurdistan and province of Kermanshah in Iran, Halabja region in Iraqi Kurdistan and the Hewraman mountains between Iran and Iraq. The dialect is considered to be close to Zazak..
Goran Bjelogrlić
Goran Bjelogrlić is a Serbian producer. Goran is brother of Serbian moviestar Dragan Bjelogrlić. Filmography Ivkova slava (2005) (producer)Mali svet (2003) (producer)Skoro sasvim obicna prica (2003) (executive producer)Rat uzivo (2000) (executive producer)Rane (1998)Lepa sela lepo gore (1996) (e..
Goran Bregović
Goran Bregović (born March 22, 1950) is one of the most recognizable modern composers of the Balkans. “One of the greatest marvels to be heard on stage today” - La Vanguardia Composer and guitarist Goran Bregovic has been a household name in the Balkans for over two decades. Born in Sarajevo,..
Goran Bunjevčević
Goran Bunjevčević (Serbian Cyrillic: Горан Буњевчевић) (born February 17, 1973 in Karlovac, Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a professional Serbian football (soccer) player who plays as a defender. He is currently without a club having been released by Tottenham Hotspur in May 2006. B..
Goran Gavrančić
Goran Gavrančić (born August 2, 1978 in Belgrade, Serbia), is a Serbian footballer. He plays for Dynamo Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League. His career began at FC Čukarički Stankom, having played for Red Star Belgrade as a youth. His performances at FC Čukarički caught the eye of Dynamo K..
Goran Hadžić
Goran Hadžić (b. 7 September, 1958, Vinkovci, Croatia) is a Serbian politician. Goran Hadžić was born in 1958 in Vinkovci, Croatia. Prior to the conflict, Hadžić worked as a warehouseman. He became politically active in his youth as a member of the League of Communists. Hadžić later joined ..
Goran Ivanišević
Goran Šimun Ivanišević [ˈɡɔran ˈiʋaniːʃɛʋitɕ] (born September 13, 1971 in Split)to father Srdjan and mother Gorana is a former professional tennis player from Croatia. He is best remembered for winning the men's singles title at Wimbledon in 2001 (having previously been runner..
Goran Jelisić
Goran Jelisić (Serbian Cyrillic Горан Јелисић) is a Serb war criminal from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Jelisić was born on June 7, 1968 in Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He came to Brčko after completing high sch..
Goran Karan
Goran Karan (2. April, Split,Croatia) is Croatian pop singer from Split. He is specialised for songs influenced by Dalmatian folk music. Karan's collaboration with legendary composer Zdenko Runjić led to some of his finest work, which won him several awards. Karan was the lead singer of cult rock ..
Goran Krivokapić
Goran Krivokapić is a classical guitarist born in 1979 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, now Serbia. Biography Goran Krivokapić began his musical education with Mico Poznanović in Herceg Novi, Montenegro. In 1993, he enrolled in the Slavenski High School of Music in Belgrade, where he began studying wit..
Goran Kurds
Goran Kurds are a part of Kurdish people living in the border towns between western Iran and northern Iraq in the region known as Hawraman which is located in southern part of the Kurdistan geocultural region in Middle East. They speak in Hewrami (or Gorani) branch of Kurdish language. ..
Goran Lazarevski
Goran Lazarevski (born 17 December 1974) is a Macedonian football midfielder. Lazarevski made his debut for the Macedonian national team in 1998, and got 26 caps in total. His last cap came in 2001. . Clubs 1997-2000: FK Pobeda2000-2001: APOEL FC2001-2002: Malatyaspor2002-2003: FK Vojvodina200..
Goran Lovre
Goran Lovré (Serbian Cyrillic: Горан Ловре) (born March 23, 1982 in Zagreb, Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian football player who, as of 2004, was playing for R.S.C. Anderlecht. He also has Belgian descendance (Lovré is also Belgian). He won silver medal with the Serbia and Monten..
Goran Pandev
Goran Pandev (born July 27, 1983 in Strumica, Republic of Macedonia) is a football striker currently playing for Lazio. He is currently thought of as the best Macedonian soccer player and ,along with Goce Sedloski, Petar Milosevski and Artim Sakiri, is one of the rotating captains of the national te..
Goran Paskaljević
Goran Paskaljevic (Горан Паскаљевић) (born 22 April 1947 in Belgrade) is a popular Serbian movie director. He graduated film directing in famous Prague Academy. He directed many documentar films and TV dramas for TV Belgrade. His first long film is Čuvar plaže u zimskom periodu (1..
Goran Petrović
--> Goran Petrović (Cyrillic - Горан Петровић) is one of the most significant and most read Serbian writers of younger generation. He was born in Kraljevo 1961. He studied Yugoslav and Serbian literature on the Phylologic Faculty of Belgrade University. He works as a librarian in a s..
Goran Prpić
Bronze medal Tennis Men's doubles Goran Prpić (born May 4 1964, in Zagreb) is a former professional tennis player from Croatia. Prpić turned professional in 1984. During his career, he won one top-level singles title (at Umag in 1990) and one doubles title (San Remo in 1990). His best..
Goran Radosavljević
Goran "Guri" Radosavljević is a Serbian police general and champion. He was the first commander of Serbian special police unit Žandarmerija. He was born in 1957 in Aranđelovac, Serbia and graduated from the faculty for physical culture. He has worked in the Serbian ministry of the interior sin..
Goran Rubil
Goran Rubil (born March 9, 1981) is a Croatian football midfielder. Rubil was born in Slavonski Brod. At the age of 17 he moved to France to play for FC Nantes Atlantique. During his time at Nantes he played only ten league matches for them. He spent the 2003/04 season on loan with Stade Laval (fr..
Goran Sankovič
Goran Sankovič (born August 18, 1979) is a Slovenian football player. He played for example for SK Slavia Praha in the Czech Republic. He played for Slovenia national football team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. ..
Goran Slavkovski
Goran Slavkovski (born 8 April 1989, in Skravlinge, Sweden) is a Swedish football player with Macedonian origins. Slavkovski currentlys plays for Internazionale. His nickname is; Ibrahimović the second, because of their roots in the Balkans, and playing for Malmö FF. He made his first team deb..
Goran Stavrevski
Goran Stavrevski (born 2 January 1974 in Strumica) is a Macedonian football defender who currently, as at June 2006, plays for Diyarbakirspor. Stavrevski made his debut for the Macedonian national team in 1998, and currently has 41 caps and 3 goals . Clubs 1998-2003: NK Zagreb2003-present: Diyar..
Goran Sudzuka
Goran Sudzuka (1969,Zagreb) is a Croatian comic book artist who began his work in animation and later began to publish with Darko Macan in Croatia and Germany. His works include Outlaw Nation, [[Y: The Last Man]], and Hellblazer: Lady Constantine. External links [link] ..
Goran Svilanović
Goran Svilanovic Goran Svilanović (born 22 October, 1963 in Gnjilane) is a Serbian politician, the Chairman of Working Table I of the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe, and a member of International Commission on the Balkans. Born into a middle-class family - father Tihomir holds a d..
Goran Tribuson
Goran Tribuson (born August 6, 1948) is a Croatian prose and screenplay writer. Born in Bjelovar, Tribuson received his B.A. in literature from the Philosophical Faculty in Zagreb and his M.A. in filmology at the University of Zagreb. He worked for the Vjesnik Marketing Agency, waGorans a coeditor..
Goran Višnjić
Goran Višnjić (born September 9, 1972) is a Croatian actor who has appeared in many American film and television productions. His most prominent role has been that of Dr. Luka Kovač in the hit television series ER. Born in the Croatian coastal city of Šibenik, Višnjić appeared in plays throug..
Goran Vlaović
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Goran Živkov
Goran Živkov (b. 1971 in Kikinda) is the current Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management in the Government of Serbia. He was appointed on June 20, 2006. He graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture in 1996. Before becoming the Minister he worked as the advisor in Federal Ministry of..
Goran Đorović
Goran Đorović (born November 11, 1971 in Priština, Kosovo, Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian football player who currently plays for Spain's Celta Vigo as a defender. Having initially played for his home club FK Priština, he joined Red Star Belgrade after only staying in the team for a year...
Gorat's
Gorat's Steak House is a restaurant in Omaha, Nebraska. It is best known as billionaire Warren Buffett's favorite steakhouse, where he annually holds dinners for the largest investors in his company, Berkshire Hathaway, and entertains business colleagues and CEOs, including Michael Eisner, Bill Ga..
Gorath
is a science fiction tokusatsu produced by Toho Studios in 1962. The story for Gorath was by Jojiro Okami, a former Japanese Air Force pilot who also gave the original ideas to the films The Mysterians (1957), Battle in Outer Space (1959), and Dogora (1964). The film depicts a runaway star on a col..
Goravayyalu
Gorava or Kuruma is a sub caste of Kuruba Gowdas, they are mostly shepherds who tend sheep and weave wool blankets. The priests among Kurubas are known as Goravas. They dedicate one male member to the god Srisaila Mallikarjuna when he grows up he is initiated into theMailara cult by a Ganachari and ..
Goraya
Goraya is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Goraya had a population of 15,138. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Goraya has an average literacy ..
Goražde
GoraždeГоражде Coat of arms Latitude 43.67°N Longitude 18.98°E Mayor Prof. Mustafa Kurtovic Surface (km²) ? Population(2006) 17,995 [link] Time zone (UTC) UTC+1 Central European Time Goražde (Cyrillic: Горажде) is a city in easte..
Goraždevac
Goraždevac (known in Albanian as Kastrat) is a village near the city of Peć in the province of Kosovo and Metohia), Serbia and Montenegro. It has been inhabited since at least the 13th century, when it was mentioned in the Chrysobull of King Stefan I Nemanjic. The village possesses the oldest log..
Gora (clan)
Gora or Gor is a clan or gotra of Jats found in north India. In ancient times they inhabited Ajmer-Merwara, Mewar, and Bundi-Sirohi areas in Rajasthan. In Bhatt records they have been mentioned as Gor of Ajmer. The period of their inhabitance in this area was prior to the rule of Chauhans. Conten..
Gora (region)
Gora (Гора) is a geographical region in southern Kosovo, inhabited by the Gorani people. Between 1992 and 1999, Gora was a municipality, and its population was 17,574 people according to 1991 census. Today, the region is part of the municipality of Dragaš. Name "Gora" is a Slavic word for "Mo..
Gora and Badal
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. Gora and Badal were legendary warriors from Chittorgarh who fought bravely for Rana Raimal agaisnt Gayasuddin ..
Gora Ardan
Gora Ardan is a 1880-meter peak in the western plains of Turkmenistan in Balkan Province. The town of Balkanabat lies on its foothills. Gora Ardan is an isolated moutain that stands about 2000 meters above the shore of the below-sea level Caspian Sea. ..
Gora Bazar
Gora Bazar is a census town in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Gora Bazar had a population of 7714. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gora Bazar has an average literac..
Gora Padao
"Gora Padao", 4 km south of Haldwani is named after a British camp/post at that location in the mid 1800s. In 1856, Henry Ramsay took over as the Commissior of Kumaon. The village population is about 25,000. The landmark of this village is Chandrawati Tewari Girls College after the aunt of N.D.Tewar..
Gorbachev Peace Egg
The Gorbachev Peace Egg is a Fabergé egg by Fabergé workmaster Victor Mayer. In 1991 Herbert Mohr-Mayer gave the Gorbachev Peace Egg to Mikhail Gorbachev, president of the former Soviet Union. It was given as a tribute to the way in which Gorbachev had succeeded in reducing tensions between East a..
Gorbals
Hutchesontown redevelopment in Gorbals in 1965. Sir Basil Spence's blocks are in the centre. Gorbals as it appears in 2006 Much of the area has been redeveloped, and now boasts a modern library and learning centre. The tower blocks, as with much of Glasgow, still remain. The Gorbals was..
Gorban
Gorban was a music adventure set forth by musicians Mike Gill, Greg Kay, Rodger Phillips, Jon Hartstone, and Jake Williamson. Gorban released several audio casettes in the early 1990's on Ceramic Cow Scouring Pad Holder Records including: Ruman SneetSounds to Eat Chicken By..
Gorbatov
Gorbatov (Russian: ) is a town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It is located at [56°7′59″N, 43°3′30″E]. It lies on the bank of Klyazma River. Population: 2,662 (2002 Census). ..
Gorbidium
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Gorboduc
Gorboduc (Welsh: Gwrvyw) was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was married to Judon. At an old age, he became senile and his sons, Ferrex and Porrex, feuded over who would take over the kingdom. During this Civil War, he died and the war continued for many y..
Gorboduc (play)
Gorboduc, also titled Ferrex and Porrex, was a transitional English play from 1562. It was performed (as the title page says) before Queen Elizabeth I in January of that year. The authors were Thomas Norton and Thomas Sackville, said to be responsible for the first three Acts, and the final two, res..
Gorbonianus
Gorbonianus (Welsh: Gwrviniaw) was a legendary king of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He was the eldest son of King Morvidus. Gorbonianus was unlike many kings in that he loved equity and ruled frugally. He often would pay his respects to the gods and ruled his people with comm..
Gorce National Park
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Gorchakov
Coat of arms of the Gorchakov family Gorchakov, or Gortchakoff (Russian: ) is a Russian princely family of Rurikid stock, descended from the Rurikid sovereigns of Peremyshl, Russia. The best remembered representative of the family is Prince Alexander Mikhailovich (1798-1883), chancellor of the..
Gorch Fock
Gorch Fock may mean: The German author Gorch Fock (1880-1916)The first sailing ship named after him, the Gorch Fock of 1933The ship's successor, the Gorch Fock (or Gorch Fock II) of 1958The Texas based rock band named for the German AuthorThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a l..
Gorch Fock (1933)
The Gorch Fock on an old postcard The Gorch Fock I (ex Tovarishch, ex Gorch Fock) is a German three-mast barque. Originally built as a school ship for the German Reichsmarine in 1933, she was handed over to the USSR after World War II. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, she sailed under ..
Gorch Fock (1958)
The Gorch Fock The Gorch Fock is a tall ship of the German Navy (Deutsche Marine). She is the second ship of that name and a sister ship of that earlier Gorch Fock. Both ships are named in honor of the German writer Johann Kinau who wrote under the pseudonym "Gorch Fock". The modern-day Gorch ..
Gorch Fock (author)
Gorch Fock was the pseudonym of the German author Johann Wilhelm Kinau (22 August 1880 - 31 May 1916). Other pseudonyms were Jakob Holst and Giorgio Focco. Kinau was born the eldest child of fisherman Heinrich Wilhelm Kinau and his wife, Metta Holst, on the Elbe island Finkenwerder, near Hamburg. I..
Gord
Gord may refer to: An ancient Slavic fortified settlement.Gastroesophageal reflux disease, also known as GERD.Gord the Rogue, a fictional character created by Gary Gygax.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you ..
Gord's Gold
Gord's Gold is a compilation album released by Canadian singer Gordon Lightfoot in 1975. It was the first Lightfoot compilation to feature music from his Warner Brothers records. The album was originally released as a two-record album featuring re-recordings of his United Artists hits (tracks 1-..
Gord's Gold, Vol. 2
Gord's Gold, Vol. 2 is a compilation album released by Canadian singer Gordon Lightfoot in 1988. As with the first volume, Gord's Gold, Vol. 2 features re-recordings of earlier hits alongside the contemporary material. 13 of the 18 tracks on the CD release were re-recordings which is a much great..
Gorda, California
Gorda is an unincorporated area on the Big Sur coast along Highway 1 in Monterey County, California, USA. Like Lucia, Gorda's green highway sign does not indicate a population and elevation. Gorda's population is estimated to be somewhere from single to triple digits. Another thing that Lucia and..
Gordafarid
Gordafarid is one of the heroines in Ferdowsi's Shahnama. -->She was a champion who fought against Sohrab (another Iranian athlete who was the head of Turanian troops) and could for a while stop the Turanian troops who were marching to the land of Iran. She is a symbol of courage and wisdom for Ira..
Gordale Scar
The entrance to the ravine The upper waterfall Gordale Scar is a dramatic limestone ravine close to Malham, North Yorkshire, England. It contains two waterfalls and has overhanging cliffs of limestone over 100 metres high. The gorge was produced by water from melting glaciers sometime..
Gordana Knezević
Gordana Knezević was born in July of 1950 in Belgrade. She is the former editor of Oslobođenje and covered the siege of Sarajevo from 1992-1994. She has been based in Toronto, Canada as the online desk editor at Reuters since 1996[link]. She served two terms at the Board of Canadian J..
Gordana Stojićević
Gordana Stojićević is a Serbian Folk singer. ..
Gordano
Gordano (or the Gordano Valley) is an area of North Somerset, in England. The valley runs roughly north-east to south-west, between a ridge of hills extending along the coastline between Clevedon and Portishead, and another ridge extending between Clevedon and Easton in Gordano. The area includes ..
Gordano School
Gordano School is a comprehensive co-educational secondary school located in Portishead, Somerset, England. In 1999, the school was awarded Specialist Schools Technology College status. Gordano School enrolls approximately 1500 students annually, ages 11-18. References [Gordano School Pros..
Gordano services
Gordano services (pronounced "gaw-DAY-noh") is a motorway service station on the M5 motorway near Bristol. It is owned by Welcome Break. External links [TAB - Services List - Gordano] ..
Gordan Giriček
Gordan Giriček (born June 20, 1977 in Zagreb, Croatia) is a Croatian basketball player who currently plays in the NBA with the Utah Jazz. Previously, he played for the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic. The 6'5" (1.96 m) shooting guard started his career in a small local club in Zagreb, called J..
Gordan Kožulj
Gordan Kožulj (born November 28, 1976 in Zagreb) ia a backstroke swimmer from Croatia, who competed in three consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. In 1999 he won two silver medals at the 1999 European Swimming Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. Those performances m..
Gordan Vidović
Gordan Vidović (born June 23, 1968 in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina) is a former football player. On the club level, he played for R.E. Mouscron among others. A former striker, he has been reconverted to the role of central defender by coach Georges Leekens when at Mouscron. Leekens also brought ..
Gordaq
The GorDaq is a spoof Stock Exchange index run by the BBC's Newsnight programme measuring the political performance of the UK chancellor Gordon Brown. The index started at 100 and moves up or down depending on Brown's political situation. Gordaq Timeline Jan 9 - 100Jan 13 - 99Jan 20 - 101Feb 3 - ..
Gorda Plate
The Gorda Plate, located beneath the Pacific Ocean off the coast of northern California, is one of the northern remnants of the Farallon Plate. It is sometimes referred to (by, for example, publications from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program [link]) as simply the southernmost portion of ..
Gorden Kaye
"René & Me" (book cover) Gorden Kaye (b. Gordon Kaye on 7 April 1941 in Huddersfield) is most famous in the UK for his work on television sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!, where he played the character of René Artois. He has worked on television, radio, film and on the stage. The unusual spelling of the..
Gorden Tallis
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Gordes
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] Gordes is a mountain village and commune in the Luberon area in the Vaucluse département in Provence, France. Population: 2,100 (Gordiens). Nearby touristic places include Sénanque AbbeyRoussillonFontaine-de-VaucluseMursVenasque ..
Gordexola
Gordexola is a town and municipality located in the province of Bizkaia, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. External link [GORDEXOLA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ..
Gordey Levchenko
Gordey Ivanovich Levchenko (Russian: Гордей Иванович Левченко, February 1, 1897, Dubrovka, Ukraine - 1981) was a Soviet naval commander and admiral from 1944. Participated in World War I and in the assault of the Winter Palace, commanded the cruiser "Aurora". Commander of the C..
Gordian
Gordian may mean: Saint GordianusGordian I, Roman emperorGordian II, Roman emperor, son of Gordian IGordian III, Roman emperor, grandson of Gordian ITōshi Gordian, a Super Robot anime.Gordianus the Finder, the main character in Steven Saylor's detective novels in the Roman Empire, starting with Rom..
Gordianus the Finder
Gordianus the Finder is the fictional protagonist of Steven Saylor's Roma Sub Rosa series of mystery novels set in Republican Rome. Gordianus interacts with non-fictional citizens including Sulla, Cicero, Marcus Crassus, Catullus, Pompey, Julius Caesar, and Marc Antony. For an ancient Roman, Gordi..
Gordian I
Gordian on a coin, bearing the title AFR, Africanus. Gordian raised to the purple leading a revolt of the African province against Maximinus Thrax. Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus Africanus (c. 159 - April 12 238), known in English as Gordian I, was Roman Emperor during the year..
Gordian II
Gordian II on a coin celebrating his military value. Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus Africanus (around 192 - April 12 238), known in English as Gordian II, was Roman emperor during the year of 238. Gordian was the son of his namesake Marcus Antonius Gordianus, emperor Gordian I..
Gordian III
Gordian III Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius (January 20 225 - February 11, 244), known in English as Gordian III, was Roman emperor from 238 to 244. Gordian was the son of Antonia Gordiana, daughter of Gordian I and sister of Gordian II. The name of his father is unknown, as well as his own b..
Gordian Knot
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Alexander cuts the Gordian Knot, by Jean-Simon Berthélemy (1743–1811) The Gordian Knot is a legend associated with Alexander the Great. It is often used as a metaphor for an intractable problem, solved by a bold stroke ("cutting the Gordian knot")...
Gordian Knot (album)
Gordian Knot was the debut album of Sean Malone's (ex-Cynic) progressive rock project of the same name. The lineup that recorded this album consisted of Sean Malone (Bass guitar, Chapman Stick, Keyboards), Sean Reinert (Drums, ex-Cynic), Trey Gunn (Warr guitar, King Crimson), Ron Jarzombek (Guit..
Gordian Knot (band)
Gordian Knot is a progressive rock/metal band directed by bass guitarist Sean Malone. At times its shifting lineup has included Steve Hackett of Genesis, Bill Bruford of King Crimson and Yes, Jim Matheos of Fates Warning, and several of Malone's former bandmates from Cynic. Discography Gordian Kn..
Gordian Knot (disambiguation)
Gordian Knot may mean: Gordian Knot, a metaphor for an intractable problem, solved by a bold stroke.Gordian Knot (publication), a student publication at the University of Chicago.Gordian Knot (software), a program designed for encoding AVI video.Gordian Knot (band), progressive rock outfit.This is ..
Gordian Knot (music)
Progressive rock band, directed by Sean Malone. It has worked with members of King Crimson and Steve Hackett, of Genesis, as part of its shifting personnel. ..
Gordian Knot (publication)
For other uses, see Gordian Knot (disambiguation). Founded in late 2005 at the University of Chicago, the Gordian Knot is a student publication that, according to its manifesto, "publish[es] articles on art, religion, culture, politics, mysteries, and eccentricities of every kind, along w..
Gordian Knot (software)
Gordian Knot is an integrated package for DVD to DivX/XviD/x264 encoding. It combines multiple open source software packages to perform the various tasks needed to rip, demux, encode, multiplex and split to size. It thereby attempts to combine most tasks with a single frontend to variable degrees ..
Gordias
The kings of Phrygia in the mythic period of prehistory were alternately named Gordias and Midas. Myth gathered round both names: Gordias was a Phrygian farmer. An eagle landed on his plough; a sign he interpreted to mean he would one day become a king. The oracle of Sabazios (identified by Gree..
Gordie Drillon
Gordon Arthur "Gordie" Drillon (October 23, 1913 - September 22, 1986) was a Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame ice hockey player. Born in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. From 1936 through to 1942 he was part of one of the NHL's most prolific scoring lines as a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs. He won a ..
Gordie Dwyer
Gordie Dwyer (born January 25,1978, Dalhousie, New Brunswick) is a Canadian ice hockey player currently playing with the Carolina Hurricanes as a left wing. He was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the 3rd round, 67th overall in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft. He has previously played for the Tampa Bay Li..
Gordie Gosse
Gordie Gosse is a Canadian politician and member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, representing the riding of Cape Breton Nova for the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party. Gosse has been recognized for his dedication to community issues especially those regarding youth, community services and heal..
Gordie Howe
--> Gordon "Gordie" Howe, OC (Born March 31, 1928 in Floral, Saskatchewan, Canada) was a Canadian Hockey player in the National Hockey League who played for the Detroit Red Wings and Hartford Whalers. He is often referred to as Mr. Hockey and is generally regarded as one of the greatest players of ..
Gordie Howe Bowl
Gordie Howe Bowl is a football stadium located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. It is the home of the Saskatoon Hilltops, who play in the Prairie Football Conference of the Canadian Junior Football League and is also used for high school football. It is located on the southwest corner of the city. The..
Gordie Howe hat trick
In ice hockey a Gordie Howe hat trick is a variation on the hat trick, wherein a player accomplishes the following in a single game: scores a goal, gets an assist, and wins a fight. It is named after legendary NHL/USHL/WHA/IHL player Gordie Howe who was known for both his scoring ability and his tr..
Gordie Howe Trophy
The Gary L. Davidson Award was given to the most valuable player of the World Hockey Association regular season, from 1973 to 1975. It was named in honour of WHA co-founder Gary Davidson, but for the 1975-76 WHA season, it was renamed the Gordie Howe Trophy in honour of hockey great Gordie Howe. Ga..
Gordie Johnson
Gordie Johnson is a Canadian musician, gradutating from high school in Medicine Hat, Alberta. He has been a vocalist and guitarist for the blues-rock bands Big Sugar and Grady, where he now refers to himself as 'Grady' Johnson. He has also produced albums for other artists, including The Trews a..
Gordie Mars
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Gordie Roberts
Gordie Roberts (Born Oct 2, 1957 in Detroit, Michigan) was an National Hockey League defenseman from 80" to 94" and spent most of his time with the Minnesota North Stars. He was drafted in the third round, 54th overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1977 NHL Amateur Draft. Roberts was also the ass..
Gordie Sampson
Gordie Sampson is a singer-songwriter from Sydney, Nova Scotia. His sound can be described as bluesy/folky/poppy. He got his start as a member of a local band named Realworld back in the early 1990s with brothers Jamie Foulds and Matthew Foulds. Sampson is a very accomplished songwriter (Ashley M..
Gordie Tapp
Gordon Robert "Gordie" Tapp, CM, O.Ont (1922 – ) is a Canadian entertainer. Tapp studied at the Lorne Greene Academy of Radio Arts. He was the host for Main Street Jamboree, a radio program broadcast from Hamilton during the 1950s. Tapp later hosted the CBC television show Country Hoedown. ..
Gordini
Gordini was a French sports car manufacturer. The firm was founded by Amédée Gordini nicknamed "Le Sorcier" (The Sorcerer). At the beginning Gordini had close ties with Simca whose founder Henri Theodore Pigozzi shared Italian origins with Amédée Gordini. Gordini competed in Formula One from 1..
Gordita
A gordita is a food which is characterized by a small, thick tortilla made with masa (corn flour). The gordita is in contrast to a taco, which uses a thinner tortilla. "Gordita" means "little fat one" in Spanish. The gordita is typically baked on a pan and then fried. The gordita's tortilla can be ..
Gordium
Gordium (Greek: Gordion) was the capital of ancient Phrygia, modern Yassihüyük. It is located about 70-80 km southwest of modern Ankara (capital of Turkey), in the immediate vicinity of Polatlı district. The ancient city is also called Gordiyon in Turkey. Gordium is situated on the place where t..
Gordius
''For Mithridates's strongman in Cappadocia, see Gordius of Cappadocia Gordius was the first king of Phrygia and the father of King Midas. According to legend, he was proclaimed king in response to the decree of an oracle that he happened to be the first person to ride into the town of Gordium durin..
Gordius of Cappadocia
Gordius (in Greek Γoρδιoς), a Cappadocian by birth, was the instrument of Mithridates Eupator (120–63 BC), king of Pontus, in his attempts to annex Cappadocia to Pontus. Gordius was employed by him, in 116 BC, to murder Ariarathes VI, king of Cappadocia. Gordius was afterwards tutor of a..
Gordo
"Gordo" may refer to: Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USAGordo, Alabama, USACerro Gordo, Illinois, USACerro Gordo Township, Minnesota, USACerro Gordo, North Carolina, USAThe Cerro Gordo Freighting CompanyDavid "Gordo" Gordon, a supporting character on the television series Lizzie McGuireGordo, the Spanish..
Gordo, Alabama
Gordo is a town in Pickens County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 1,677. Geography Gordo is located at [33°19′17″N, 87°54′13″W] (33.321461, -87.903729)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a tot..
Gordon
Contents 1 People1.1 As a surname1.2 Nobility1.3 As a given name2 Fictional characters3 Places3.1 Scotland3.2 Australia3.3 United States4 Other uses Gordon may refer to any of the following: People Gordon is a traditional Scottish clan name (..
Gordon's Bay, Cape Town
Gordon's Bay is a harbour town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is situated on the northeastern corner of False Bay about 50 km from Cape Town. ..
Gordon's functional health patterns
They are eleven in number and are used by nurses in the nursing process to provide a more comprehensive assessment of the client (patient): Health perception and managementActivity and excerciseNutrition and metabolismEliminationSleep and rest.Cognition and perceptionSelf-perception and self-concept..
Gordon's Gin
Gordon's is a popular brand of gin produced in the United Kingdom and under license in New Zealand and several other former British territories. It was developed in London in 1769 by a Scot, Alexander Gordon, who had opened a distillery in Clerkenwell. The Special London Dry Gin he developed prove..
Gordon's Hill
Gordon's Hill is a steep hill on the fictional Island of Sodor located after Wellsworth station and before Maron station. It was first introduced in the story "Edward and Gordon" in The Railway Series, and it has also featured as a prominent location in the TV series Thomas the Tank Engine and Frien..
Gordon's Special Coaches
Gordon's Special Coaches are brown bogied coaches featured in the Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends TV Series. They are VIP coaches, and are only used when Important Passengers visit the Island of Sodor. Gordon the Big Engine usually pulls them, and they are better quality than The Express Coaches..
Gordon, Alabama
Gordon is a town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 408. Geography Gordon is located at [31°8′35″N, 85°5′46″W] (31.143171, -85.096114)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total..
Gordon, Ashland County, Wisconsin
Gordon is a town in Ashland County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 357 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 277.1 km² (107.0 mi²). 270.4 km² (104.4 mi²) of it is land and 6.6 km² (2.6 mi²) of it (2.39%) is..
Gordon, Australian Capital Territory
Gordon District: Tuggeranong Established: 1990 Postcode: 2906 Population: 7455 (2001 census) Median property value: AU$301,000 (2005)[link] Canberra suburbs near Gordon Bonython Bonython Calwell Murrumbidgee River Corridor Gordon Conder Murrumbidgee River C..
Gordon, Douglas County, Wisconsin
Gordon is a town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 645 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 407.7 km² (157.4 mi²). 393.1 km² (151.8 mi²) of it is land and 14.6 km² (5.6 mi²) of it (3.58%) is wat..
Gordon, Georgia
Gordon is a city in Wilkinson County, Georgia, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 2,152. Geography Gordon is located at [32°53′9″N, 83°20′7″W] (32.885845, -83.335354)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census..
Gordon, Nebraska
Gordon is a city in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,756 at the 2000 census. Geography Gordon is located at [42°48′25″N, 102°12′14″W] (42.806956, -102.203812)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Gordon, New South Wales
Gordon Postcode: 2072 Location: Sydney, N.S.W. LGA: Ku-ring-gai Council Established: 1823 Population: 6,006 (2001 census) Area: 379 hectares Median property value: [$1,053,000] (2006) Neighbouring suburbs Pymble, Killara Gordon is a suburb on the north sho..
Gordon, Ohio
Gordon is a village in Darke County, Ohio, United States. The population was 190 at the 2000 census. Geography Gordon is located at [39°55′52″N, 84°30′29″W] (39.931003, -84.508002)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the villag..
Gordon, Ontario
The Township of Gordon is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, in the Manitoulin District. As of 2001, the population was 473. The area of the township is 189.25 square kilometres. The Township of Gordon consists of the communities of Advance, Foxey, Ice Lake and Tobacco Lake. See also ..
Gordon, Pennsylvania
Gordon is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 781 at the 2000 census. Geography Gordon is located at [40°45′3″N, 76°20′22″W] (40.750943, -76.339447)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, ..
Gordon, Scotland
Gordon was formerly (1975-96) a local government district in the Grampian Region of Scotland. In 1996 it was included in the Aberdeenshire unitary area. See also Subdivisions of Scotland ..
Gordon, Texas
Downtown Gordon Gordon is a city in Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States. The population was 451 at the 2000 census. Geography Gordon is located at [32°32′39″N, 98°21′58″W] (32.544121, -98.365978)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States ..
Gordon, Wisconsin
Gordon is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin: Gordon, Ashland County, WisconsinGordon, Douglas County, Wisconsin This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an ..
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (GCTS) is an interdenominational evangelical theological seminary in the United States. Besides its 118 acre main campus in South Hamilton, Massachusetts, it also has an urban campus in downtown Boston known as the Center for Urban Ministerial Education (CUME) and..
Gordon-Cumming Baronets
The Gordon-Cumming Baronetcy of Altyre near Forres is a Baronetcy of the United Kingdom and was created in 1804 for Sir Alexander Penrose Cumming-Gordon, former Member of Parliament for Inverness Burghs. Baronets of Altyre (..
Gordon-Keeble
Gordon-Keeble was a British make of cars made first in Slough, then Eastleigh, Hampshire and finally in Southampton, England between 1963 and 1967. The car's badge was unusual featuring a tortoise. The Gordon-Keeble came about when John Gordon formerly of the struggling Peerless/Warwick compa..
Gordonia
Gordonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae, related to Franklinia, Camellia and Stuartia. Of the roughly 40 species, all but one are native to southeast Asia in southern China, Taiwan and Indochina; the remaining species, G. lasianthus (Loblolly Bay), is native to southeast Nor..
Gordonia-Alatamaha State Park
Gordonia-Alatamaha State Park is a 462 acre (1.87 km2) Georgia state park located in Reidsville, a city on Georgia's coastal plain region. The park is known for having a dramatic history, having been previously under water for nearly 20 million years. Until about 1 million years ago, the area was ..
Gordonia youth movement
The Gordonia Youth Movement, based on the personal example of A.D. Gordon was established in 1925. The movement’s doctrines were based on his interpretations – i.e. the salvation of Eretz Yisrael and the Jewish People through manual labor and the revival of the Hebrew Language. In Gordonia the c..
Gordonstoun
Gordonstoun House Gordonstoun is a Scottish private school. It is sometimes referred to as a public school (rather than a state school). Contents 1 History2 Ethos3 Alumni4 Boarding Houses5 Aberlour House6 External links7 References History Located in a 17..
Gordonsville
Gordonsville is the name of several towns in the United States:*Gordonsville, Tennessee*Gordonsville, Virginia You might be looking for:*Gordonville, Alabama*Gordonville, Missouri This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages th..
Gordonsville, Tennessee
Gordonsville is a town in Smith County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,066 at the 2000 census. Geography Gordonsville is located at [36°10′38″N, 85°55′50″W] (36.177215, -85.930548)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Gordonsville, Virginia
Gordonsville is a town in Orange County, Virginia, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 1,498. Geography Gordonsville is located at [38°8′5″N, 78°11′13″W] (38.134628, -78.187068)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United Sta..
Gordonvale, Queensland
Gordonvale is a small sugar-growing town in north Queensland, Australia. Its most famous natural landmark is Walsh's Pyramid, which rises steeply to 922m. The town was previously called Mulgrave and then Nelson. Gordonvale was settled on as a tribute to John Gordon, a pioneer in the district. Gordon..
Gordonville
Gordonville is the name of several towns in the United States: Gordonville, AlabamaGordonville, MissouriGordonville, Pennsylvania You might be looking for: Gordonsville, TennesseeGordonsville, Virginia This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] pa..
Gordonville, Alabama
Gordonville is a town in Lowndes County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 318. Geography Gordonville is located at [32°9′8″N, 86°42′52″W] (32.152335, -86.714338)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town h..
Gordonville, Missouri
Gordonville is a village in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States. The population was 425 at the 2000 census. Geography Gordonville is located at [37°18′44″N, 89°40′27″W] (37.312237, -89.674245)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Ce..
Gordonville, Pennsylvania
Gordonville, Pennsylvania is an unincorporated place or village in Leacock Township in eastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. The village is located about nine miles east of the county seat of Lancaster, two miles southwest of the village of Intercourse, one mile north of Paradise, and about t..
Gordon "Nobby" Clark
Gordon "Nobby" Clark (born in Edinburgh) is a Scottish pop singer, and the original lead singer for the Bay City Rollers. Clark sang the lead vocal on the band's 1971 UK hit "Keep On Dancing", but was replaced by Les McKeown in late 1973, just before the group exploded into superstardom. He wo..
Gordon (album)
Gordon was the debut CD and first major-label album by Barenaked Ladies. It was released in 1992 in Canada and went double platinum in record time. Many of the band's signature tracks appeared on the disc, including "If I Had $1000000", "Be My Yoko Ono", "What A Good Boy", "Grade 9" and "Brian Wils..
Gordon (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Gordon is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of nine constituencies in the North East Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional members, i..
Gordon (UK Parliament constituency)
Gordon County constituency Gordon shown within Scotland Created: 1983 MP: Malcolm Bruce Party: Liberal Democrats Type: House of Commons Council areas: Aberdeenshire/City of Aberdeen EP constituency: Scotland Gordon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parlia..
Gordon 86, Saskatchewan
Gordon 86 is an Indian reserve in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is the territory of the Gordon First Nation, as arranged by the signing of Treaty 4. 1,060 members of the First Nation live on the reserve. The reserve has an area of roughly 56 square miles. ..
Gordon A. Craig
Gordon Alexander Craig (November 13, 1913–October 30, 2005) was a Scottish-American historian of German, Swiss and of diplomatic history. Craig was born in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, and later emigrated with his family from Toronto, Canada, and then to Jersey City in New Jersey in 19..
Gordon A. Smith
See also Gordon Smith (disambiguation). Gordon Appelbe Smith, born June 18, 1919 in East Brighton, England, is a Canadian painter, printmaker, sculptor, and teacher living in West Vancouver, BC. He was named a member of the Order of Canada in 1996. He is an Education Professor Emeritus at the Unive..
Gordon Abercrombie
Gordon Abercrombie ..
Gordon Agnew
Gordon B. Agnew is an Associate Professor of engineering at the University of Waterloo, in Ontario, Canada. Agnew is a co-founder of the cryptography giant Certicom. He received his BASc degree in electrical engineering from the University of Waterloo in 1978 and a Ph.D. in 1982. References Exter..
Gordon Allport
Gordon Willard Allport (November 11 1897 - October 9 1967) was an American psychologist. He was born in Montezuma, Indiana. His works include Becoming, Pattern and Growth in Personality and The Individual and his Religion. Allport is considered a trait theorist, discussing traits which he believe..
Gordon Anderson
There have been several people named Gordon Anderson: Dr Gordon Anderson, author and Secretary-General of the Professors World Peace AcademyGordon Anderson, former Member of the Australian House of RepresentativesGordon Anderson, musician and founding member of The Beta BandGordon Anderson, record ..
Gordon Anderson (author)
For other people named Gordon Anderson, see Gordon Anderson. Dr. Gordon L. Anderson is the author of Philosophy of the United States and Secretary General of Professors World Peace Academy. He is a graduate of Claremont, where he earned a doctorate in Philosophy of Religion. Gordon Anderson: Philo..
Gordon Arnaud Winter
Gordon Arnaud Winter (October 6, 1912 – August 1, 2003) was the Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador from 1974 to 1981. In 1974, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. External link [Biography at Government House The Governorship of Newfoundland and Labrador] |..
Gordon Arnold
Gordon Arnold (August 14, 1941-October 15, 1997) is a man who claimed to be a witness to the John F. Kennedy assassination. Arnold served three years in the United States Army, after enlisting in 1963. After being discharged from the Army, he married (one living son as of 2004) and Arnold became e..
Gordon Astall
Gordon Astall (born September 22, 1927) was an English professional footballer. He played as a right winger and represented the Football League, the England 'B' team and played twice for the full England side. He was born in Horwich. Gordon Astall was playing amateur football for Southampton when h..
Gordon B. Hinckley
Gordon Bitner Hinckley (born June 23, 1910) has been President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("LDS Church"; see also Mormon) since March 1995. Additionally, at times when President Hinckley's predecessors were in poor health, Hinckley performed many of the duties of the Churc..
Gordon Bagier
Gordon Alexander Thomas Bagier (born 7 July 1924) was the Labour Party (UK) Member of Parliament for Sunderland South from 1964 to 1987, when he retired. His successor was Chris Mullin. Sources: Times Guide to the House of Commons 1983, www.angeltowns.com ..
Gordon Banks
For the politician, see Gordon Banks (politician) Gordon Banks, OBE (born Sheffield, England, 30th December, 1937) is a former English footballer, considered by many to be one of the best goalkeepers ever to have played the game. Banks' crowning glory came as the keeper when #redirect [[Template..
Gordon Banks (politician)
For the footballer, see Gordon Banks. Gordon Raymond Banks (June 14, 1955) British politician and is the Labour Member of Parliament for Ochil and South Perthshire. Born in Acomb, Northumberland and was educated at the Lornshill Academy in Alloa, the Glasgow College of Building, and the Universit..
Gordon Barnhart
Gordon L. Barnhart, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. is a former Clerk of the Canadian Senate and the Saskatchewan Legislature, as well as former Secretary of the University of Saskatchewan. Barnhart was born in Saltcoats, Saskatchewan. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in History in 1967 and in 1968, he took ..
Gordon Barnier
Gordon Barnier was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. ..
Gordon Baronets
There have been nine Gordon Baronetcies in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. Contents 1 Gordon of Letterfourie, Sutherland (..
Gordon Barton
Gordon Page Barton (30 August 1929 - 4 April 2005) was an Australian Businessman and Political Activist. He showed his intelligence and originality early, at Sydney University, where he found by careful study of the handbook of course requirements he could select a particular group of subjects tha..
Gordon Basichis
Gordon Basichis is an American Author. He provides social and political commentary on espionage, sex, politics and mysticism, all deeply rooted in personal experience, in a style that is unique, humorous and beyond the fringe of the common genre. In 1985, Gordon Basichis wrote [[Beautiful Bad Girl:..
Gordon Baxter
Gordon Baxter (December 25, 1923 – June 11, 2005) was entranced by aviation from an early age. At 10, he paid “a 1933 fortune” of $5 dollars for his first airplane ride in a Curtiss Condor and was hooked on flying. Despite a slow start in the cockpit and as a writer, by the end of his writing ..
Gordon Bay Provincial Park
Gordon Bay Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Gordon Beard
Gordon Wilbert Beard (born September 27, 1921 in Neepawa, Manitoba, died 1972) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Manitoba Legislature from 1963 to 1968, and an independent member from 1969 to 1972. Beard was educated at Neepawa schools, and worke..
Gordon Bell
This article is about C. Gordon Bell, the American computer engineer. For the Canadian computer programmer and co-creator of QNX, see Gordon Bell (QNX). For the artist, see Gordon Bell (artist). C. Gordon Bell (August 19, 1934) is a leading computer engineer and manager, an early employee of Digita..
Gordon Bell (artist)
Gordon Bell is an artist who lives in the UK. From the 1960s onward he has worked extensively for D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd, publishers of The Beano and The Dandy comics (among others). His sketchy, breezy cartoon style places the emphasis firmly on the foreground characters, with the backgrounds ofte..
Gordon Bell (QNX)
Gordon Bell is the co-creator of the QNX Realtime Operating System (with Dan Dodge). They began the project while students at the University of Waterloo in 1980. After moving to Kanata, Ontario, (a high-tech area outside Ottawa) to start Quantum Software Systems (later renamed QNX Software System..
Gordon Bell High School
Gordon Bell High School is an inner city school in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. External link [Gordon Bell High School official website] ..
Gordon Bell prize
Contents 1 Gordon Bell Prizes2 Prize categories3 List of recipients4 See also5 External links Gordon Bell Prizes The Gordon Bell Prizes are a set of awards that were established in 1987. Cash prizes accompany these recognitions and are funded by the award founder, Gordo..
Gordon Benjamin Isnor
Gordon Benjamin Isnor (10 May 1885 – 17 March 1973) was a Canadian merchant and parliamentarian. A Liberal, he was elected four times to the Canadian House of Commons as the Member of Parliament representing the Nova Scotia electoral district of Halifax. He was first elected in the Canadian..
Gordon Bennett
Gordon Bennett may refer to: James Gordon Bennett, Sr., (1795–1872), New York newspaper proprietorJames Gordon Bennett, Jr., (1841–1918), notorious newspaper proprietor and playboy - the exclamation refers to this Gordon Bennett.Gordon Bennett (expression), exclamation of surpriseGordon Ben..
Gordon Bennett (artist)
Gordon Bennett (born 1955) is an Australian aboriginal artist. Born in Monto, Queensland, of Anglo-Celtic and Aboriginal ancestry, Gordon Bennett grew up in Victoria from the age of four, when his family moved back to Queensland, to the town of Nambour. Bennett left school at fifteen and worked in ..
Gordon Bennett (character)
Beano strip No image available Gordon Bennett Current/last artist N/A First appearance Issue N/A (1999) Last appearance Ongoing Regular characters Gordon Bennett, Mr Nimby Gordon Bennett is a comic book character, who appears in The Beano, and is named after the exclamation "Gordon..
Gordon Bennett (expression)
Gordon Bennett is an expression that is used to denote surprise or shock. A typical usage, for instance, might be "Gordon Bennett! Look at the size of that." It is a common expression or exclamation used in British English, and there is a comic book character, Gordon Bennett, based on the expression..
Gordon Bennett Cup
There are three Gordon Bennett Cups: Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racingGordon Bennett Cup in ballooning (For a time, also awarded a separate cup for powered air racing)James Gordon Bennett Cup for schooners This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with th..
Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing
As one of three Gordon Bennett Cups (also for balloons), established by James Gordon Bennett, Jr., millionaire owner of the New York Herald, the automobile racing award was first given in 1900 in France. The trophy was awarded annually until 1905, after which the Automobile Club de France (ACF) he..
Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning
The Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning is the world's oldest and most respected gas balloon race first run on September 30, 1906 in Paris, France. The event was sponsored by James Gordon Bennett, Jr., the millionaire sportsman and owner of the New York Herald newspaper. Inaugurated at a time when pow..
Gordon Berenson
Gordon "Red" Berenson (born December 8, 1939 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a former Canadian professional ice hockey center and a current NCAA hockey head coach. Red Berenson on the April 9, 1968 issue of Sports Illustrated Playing career Berenson played collegiately at the University of Michig..
Gordon Bethune
Gordon Bethune (born August 1941) was CEO of Continental Airlines from 1994 until his retirement at the end of 2004. From 1996 on he also served as chairman of the board. Bethune holds a commercial pilot certificate with type ratings in the Douglas DC-3, Boeing 757, and Boeing 767. Bethune was kn..
Gordon Biersch Brewing Company
Gordon Biersch is an American brewery founded by Dan Gordon and Dean Biersch. Gordon, a graduate from the five-year brewing engineering program at Weihenstephan, and Biersch opened their first brewery restaurant in Palo Alto, California in July 1988. In November 1995, the two founders and their o..
Gordon Blair
Gordon Blair is a musician born in Belfast, Northern Ireland (c.1957) universally known as "Gordy Blair". Blair started off his musical career as bass guitarist for Highway Star, the band that was to become Stiff Little Fingers. In 1976 he joined Belfast punk band Rudi, with whom he stayed for thr..
Gordon Blake
Gordon Aylesworth Blake (1910-September 1,1997) was a U.S. Air Force general who served from 1962-1965 as director of the National Security Agency (NSA). Contents 1 Early life & training2 World War II3 Post-World War II4 External links Early life & training Gordon, son of ..
Gordon Bok
Gordon Bok (born October 31, 1939) is a singer/songwriter who was born in Pennsylvania and grew up in rural Maine. His first album, "Gordon Bok," was produced by Noel Paul Stookey and released on Verve/Folkways in 1965. His second album, "A Tune for November," was released on the Folk-Legacy labe..
Gordon Bombay
Gordon Bombay, played by Emilio Estevez, is the head coach of the fictional Mighty Ducks movies. Bombay was sentenced to coach the District 5 pee-wee hockey team, who later became the Ducks, after being charged with DWI. Bombay played pee-wee hockey as a child for the pee-wee Hawks, who had a rep..
Gordon Borrie, Baron Borrie
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Gordon Bottomley
Gordon Bottomley (1874 – 1948) was an English poet, known particularly for his verse dramas. He was partly disabled by illness. His main influences were the later Victorians: Pre-Raphaelites and William Morris. He was born and educated in Keighley, Yorkshire; he started to write when forced to sp..
Gordon Bowker
Gordon Bowker is an American entrepreneur. He started out as a writer, was one of the founders of Starbucks, and co-owned Peet's Coffee & Tea, and Redhook Ale Brewery. He attended The University of San Francisco. One should not confuse this gentleman with the British author who wrote biographies a..
Gordon Brand
Gordon Brand is the name of two British golfers who are near-contemporaries: Gordon Brand, Jnr (born 1958) is Scottish.Gordon J Brand (born 1955) is English. redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Gordon Brand, Jnr
Contents 1 European Tour wins2 Amateur wins3 Team appearances4 External links Gordon Brand, Jnr (born in Kirkcaldy on 19 August 1958) is a Scottish professional golfer who plays on the European Tour. Brand turned professional in 1981 and quickly achieved success. He won t..
Gordon Brown
This article is about the British Chancellor of the Exchequer. For the rugby union player of the same name, see Gordon Brown (rugby player). redirect [[Template:Infobox President]] James Gordon Brown, Ph.D (born 20 February 1951, Scotland) is the Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom and..
Gordon Browning
Gordon Weaver Browning (November 22, 1895–May 23, 1976) was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States Congress and was later Governor of Tennessee from 1937 to 1939 and again from 1949 to 1953. Browning was a native of Carroll County, Tennessee and attended public ..
Gordon Brown (rugby player)
Gordon Lamont Brown (1 November 1947 - 19 March 2001) was a Scottish international rugby union footballer. Born in Troon, Broon frae Troon, as he was affectionately known, played lock forward for West of Scotland, the Scotland national rugby union team and the British Lions. Contents 1 Fami..
Gordon Bryant
Gordon Munro Bryant (1914-08-03–1991-01-14) was an Australian politician. A member of the Australian Labor Party, he represented the Division of Wills from 1955 until his retirement in 1980. Bryant was born in Lismore, Victoria, and educated at Frankston High School, Melbourne Teachers' Coll..
Gordon Buehrig
1935 Auburn Speedster designed by Gordon Buehrig Gordon Miller Buehrig (June 18, 1904 - January 22, 1990) was a noted automobile designer. Born in Mason City, Illinois, he had early design experience with Packard, General Motors and Stutz. At age 25 he became chief body designer for Duesenber..
Gordon Bulloch
Gordon Bulloch (born 26 March 1975 in Glasgow) is a rugby union player who is hooker for Leeds Tykes and Scotland. Gordon Bulloch is Scotland’s second most capped player with a total of 75 and their most-capped hooker. He previously played for Glasgow. Gordon has played for Scotland at U19 and U..
Gordon Bunshaft
Gordon Bunshaft (May 9, 1909–August 6, 1990) was a 20th century architect educated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Bunshaft worked with Edward Durell Stone, worked three months for industrial designer Raymond Loewy, whom he considered a phony, and eventually became a partner in..
Gordon Burnett Middle School
Gordon Burnett Middle School was opened in 1996 on North Kingsway Road in Seffner, Florida. The school is named in honor of William Gordon Burnett, Sr., a teacher and principal in Tampa, Florida until his death in 1988. The school's colors are gray, green and terra cotta, and are reflected in the..
Gordon Burns
Gordon Burns may refer to: Gordon Burns (television), UK journalist and former game show hostGordon Burns (Texas politician), Texas state senator, 1935–1941 ..
Gordon Burns (television)
For other people named Burns, see Burns (disambiguation). Gordon Burns presents North West Today and North West Tonight most weekdays. Gordon Burns (born 10 June 1942 in Belfast) is a British journalist and television presenter who shot to fame as host of ITV's popular game show The Krypton Fa..
Gordon Butcher
Gordon Butcher was one of the founding members of The Warumpi Band with his brother Sammy Butcher, Neil Murray and George Rrurrambu. He came from the Aboriginal settlement of Papunya in the central desert region of the Northern Territory in the early eighties. The band's name derives from the hone..
Gordon C. Strachan
Gordon C. Strachan (born July 24, 1943 in Berkeley, California) was an aide to H.R. Haldeman, Chief of Staff for U.S. President Richard Nixon and a figure in the Watergate scandal. Strachan graduated from the University of Southern California with a B.A. in International Relations in 1965. He obta..
Gordon Campbell
For the recipient of the Victoria Cross and MP, see Gordon Campbell, VC For the Scottish Conservative politician, see Gordon Campbell, Baron Campbell of Croy Gordon Muir Campbell, BA, MBA, MLA, (born January 12, 1948) is 34th Premier of British Columbia. He is the leader of the British Columbia..
Gordon Campbell, Baron Campbell of Croy
Gordon Thomas Calthrop Campbell, Baron Campbell of Croy, MC PC, (June 8, 1921 – April 26, 2005), born in Lossiemouth, Moray, and a Scottish Conservative & Unionist politician. After serving in the Second World War during which he won the Military Cross and Bar, he served the Foreign Office in..
Gordon Campbell, VC
Vice-Admiral Gordon Campbell (January 6, 1886 - July 3, 1953) VC, DSO & 2 Bars, Croix de guerre avec Palmes and Legion d'Honneur was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonweal..
Gordon Chalk
Sir Gordon William Wesley Chalk (1913-1991) was Premier of Queensland for a week, from 1 August to 8 August 1968 following the death of Jack Pizzey. He was the first, and so far only, Queensland Premier from the modern Liberal Party of Australia. Chalk was for many years the Deputy Premier of the ..
Gordon Chang
Gordon Chang may refer to either: Gordon G. Chang - authorGordon H. Chang - professor at Stanford University 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..
Gordon Charles Steele
Photo submitted by William Corbett - taken during WWII Captain Gordon Charles Steele VC RN was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 D..
Gordon Chater
Gordon Chater was a comedian and actor who was born on 6 April, 1922, in London, England. He died on December 13, 1999 at the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Chater attended Cambridge University to study to become a doctor but took part in many student revues there and did not finish his degree..
Gordon Chen
Gordon Chen is a character in the James Clavell Asian Saga novels Tai-Pan and Gai-Jin. He is the illegitimate Chinese/Scottish son of Dirk Struan, founder of Struan's Trading Company, called the "Noble House". At the time of the novel Tai-Pan, he is about twenty. Chen decided he would be "more Chin..
Gordon Cheng
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Gordon Cheng is the Resources Editor of Matthias Media. In this position he exercises a significant influence over the Australian evangelical Christian scene. He worked for ten years as a senior staffworker with the Australian Fellowship of Evangelical Students ..
Gordon Chisholm
Gordon Chisholm (born April 8 1960 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a former professional footballer and was recently manager of Scottish Premier League team Dundee United. He started his career at Sunderland where he spent seven years under the late Bob Stokoe. He moved back to Scotland in 1985 when he joi..
Gordon Chong
Gordon Joseph Chong has served as a City of Toronto Councillor and was Vice-Chairman of the Toronto Transit Commission. He is currently Vice-Chairman of GO Transit and was previously its Chairman. He has also served as Chairman of the Greater Toronto Services Board. A physician, Chong represented a ..
Gordon Churchill
Gordon Minto Churchill, PC , DSO , MA , LL.B (born November 8, 1898 in Coldwater, Ontario; died August 3, 1985) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1946 to 1949 as an independent representative, and in the Canadian House of Commons from 1951 to 1968 as..
Gordon Clapp
Gordon Clapp (born September 24, 1948) is an American actor, best known for playing the role of Detective Greg Medavoy for 12 seasons on the television series NYPD Blue, winning an Emmy Award in 1998. He has appeared in numerous TV shows, movies (including 4 for his friend director John Sayles), and..
Gordon Claridge
Psychologist currently Emeritus Professor at Oxford Univerity. Perhaps most famous for his work on schizotypy with Oliver Mason and colleagues at the University of Liverpool. Gordon has worked with Hans Eysenck and is currently associated with Caroline Davis from the University of Toronto, with wh..
Gordon Clark
For the Scottish singer of the Bay City Rollers, see Gordon "Nobby" Clark. Gordon Haddon Clark (August 31, 1902-April 9, 1985) was an American philosopher and Calvinist theologian. He was a primary advocate for the idea of presuppositional apologetics and was chairman of the Philosophy Department ..
Gordon Coates
Gordon Coates Personal Details Birth: 3 February 1878on the Hukatere Peninsula, New Zealand Death: 27 May 1943in Wellington, New Zealand Marriage: 1914, to Marjorie Grace Coles Children: Five (or, by rumour, seven) Religion: Anglican Background: Farmer Political Details Electorates: Kaipa..
Gordon Cole
FBI Regional Bureau Chief Gordon Cole is a fictional character on Twin Peaks played by (show co-creator) David Lynch. Cole appeared in a number of episodes throughout the series; he also appeared in the motion picture prequel [[Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me]]. Gordon Cole is Agent Cooper's boss i..
Gordon College
There are two colleges named Gordon College: Gordon College, a state-run public school in Barnesville, GeorgiaGordon College, a private Christian liberal arts college in Wenham, Massachusetts This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title..
Gordon College (Georgia)
Gordon College, a public two-year residential college, is located in Barnesville, Georgia. Gordon's college year is made up of three 15-week academic semesters: Fall, Spring & Summer. Enrollment at Gordon College is around 3,500 students, with around 800 living on campus. The college campus has 28 b..
Gordon College (Massachusetts)
Gordon College is a nationally-ranked four-year, nondenominational Christian liberal arts college on Boston’s North Shore. The college offers 36 majors in the liberal arts and sciences. It also offers graduate programs in education and music education. In recent years, Gordon has won national reco..
Gordon College (Rawalpindi)
Government Gordon College, Rawalpindi was established as a school in 1893. Rawalpindi is a city in the Potwar Plateau near Islamabad, the current capital of Pakistan. At the time Gordon College was built, it was outside the city area but with increasing population, this college is now surrounded by..
Gordon Collis
Gordon Collis (born November 6, 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League. Recruited from Healesville, Collis played less than 100 games of VFL football, but his place in history is assured as a winner of one of the game's highest honours - the Brownlow Medal. ..
Gordon Cooper
Leroy Gordon "Gordo" Cooper, Jr. (March 6, 1927 – October 4, 2004), was an American astronaut. He was one of the original astronauts in Project Mercury, the first manned-space effort by the United States. Contents 1 Early years2 Astronaut career3 Awards and decorations4 La..
Gordon Copeland
Parl. Electorate List Pos. Party 48th List 3 United Future Gordon Copeland is a New Zealand born politician. He is a member of the United Future New Zealand party, having been elected to Parliament as a list MP in the 2002 elections. Previously, he held a number of corporate positions before work..
Gordon Copley
Gordon Copley, born in Pasadena, California, is a bassist who briefly played bass for Black Sabbath. He played bass on the Black Sabbath song "No Stranger To Love" on their album Seventh Star. Bassist Dave Spitz played bass on the rest of the songs on the album. References/External links http://www..
Gordon County, Georgia
Gordon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population was 44,104. The county seat is Calhoun, Georgia6. Contents 1 History2 Politics3 Geography3.1 Adjacent Counties4 Demographics5 Cities and towns History Gordon County was cre..
Gordon Coventry
Gordon Coventry 1901-1968 Gordon 'Nuts' Coventry (born September 25, 1901, died November 7, 1968) was an Australian rules football player who played the full-forward position for the Collingwood Football Club in that club's great teams of the 1920s and 1930s. He held the record for most career..
Gordon Cowans
Gordon Sidney Cowans (born October 27, 1958 in County Durham) is an English football player and coach. He was a member of Aston Villa's European Cup winning team of 1982. He won 10 caps and scored two goals for England. As well as distinguished career with Aston Villa, he also had spells playing f..
Gordon Craig
Gordon Craig can refer to: Edward Gordon Craig (actor and producer)Gordon A. Craig (historian) ..
Gordon Cree
Gordon Cree (born 14th July 1977, Irvine, North Ayrshire) is a Scottish arranger, orchestrator, conductor and composer. Life Gordon Cree was classically trained in piano and singing at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, before studying orchestral scoring and arranging with ..
Gordon Cresswell
Major General Gordon M. Cresswell, USMC (played by David Andrews) was the last Judge Advocate General of the United States Navy on the fictional television series JAG. Major General Gordon Cresswell succeeded Rear Admiral A.J. Chegwidden upon his retirement in 2005. Career Like his predecessor, Ma..
Gordon Currie
Gordon Currie is a Canadian actor, born in Vancouver, Canada on September 25, 1965. Both of his parents were American citizens. He works in both the U.S. and Canada in both television and film roles. His most prominent role has been that of Nicolae Carpathia in the series of films Left Behind, bas..
Gordon Cyrus
Gordon Cyrus is a Swedish performer and record producer. Cyrus is best known as a member of the group Whale along with Cia Berg and Henrik Schyffert, and for having discovered The Latin Kings. ..
Gordon D'Arcy
Gordon D'Arcy Date of Birth: February 10, 1980 Place of Birth: Height: 1.78m (5ft 10in) Weight: 90kg Position: Outside Centre Country: Ireland Test Caps: Test Points: Club: Leinster Gordon William D'Arcy (born February 10 1980) is an Irish rugby union pl..
Gordon D. Fox
Gordon D. Fox (born December 21, 1961) is a Rhode Island politician, currently serving as Majority Leader of the State House of Representatives. A Democrat, he represents the 4th District in the House, containing parts of Providence. He was first elected a State Representative in November 1992 and ..
Gordon Dailley
Colonel Gordon "Don" Dailley (July 24, 1911 - May 3, 1989) is a Canadian-born ice hockey player who was notable for his achievements while representing Great Britain at international ice hockey competitions. After his hockey career, he had a successful military career, participating in World War II ..
Gordon Dalziel
Gordon Dalziel (born 1 January 1962) is a former Scottish footballer and is currently manager of Raith Rovers. Among the clubs he played for during his playing career include Rangers, Raith Rovers and Ayr United. His greatest success was achieved at Raith Rovers as he became the clubs top goal sco..
Gordon Daniel Conant
Gordon Daniel Conant (January 11, 1885 – January 2, 1953) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and Premier of Ontario. Contents 1 Early life2 Municipal politics3 Provincial politics4 Later life5 References6 External links Early life Born in Cedar Dale, East Whi..
Gordon Dean
Gordon Dean was chairman of the US Atomic Energy Commission at the time of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's creation (1952). External link [Annotated bibliography for Gordon Dean from the Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues]..
Gordon Dean (Alias)
Alias character Gordon Dean Gender Male Affiliation(s) CIA The Shed Held ranks CIA unknown (rogue agent) Leader, The Shed Current status Deceased Portrayed by Tyrees Allen Gordon Dean is a character on the American television show Alias. He was portrayed by Tyrees Allen. Bi..
Gordon Divinity School
The Gordon Divinity School is a divinity school established in 1889. It was originally founded by the Rev. Dr. Adoniram Judson Gordon. Gordon said he established the school out of a desire to equip; "men and women in practical religious work...and to furnish them with a thoroughly biblical trainin..
Gordon Donaldson
Professor Gordon Donaldson CBE MA DLitt PhD FRHistS FBA (April 13, 1913, Leith, Edinburgh - March 16, 1993, Fife) was a Scottish historian. Born in Edinburgh of Shetlander descent, Donaldson attended the Royal High School of Edinburgh, before being awarded a scholarship to study at the University o..
Gordon Douglas
Gordon Douglas may refer to: Gordon Douglas (director) (1907–1993), American film directorGordon Douglas (monk), the first Western monk in Buddhism This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, yo..
Gordon Douglas (director)
Gordon Douglas (Gordon Douglas Brickner) (December 15, 1907 – September 29, 1993) was an American film director, who directed many different genres of films over the course of a five-decade career in motion pictures. He was a native of New York City. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Hal Roach ..
Gordon Downie
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. Gordon Downie --> The Tragically Hip, 2005: (l-r) Rob Baker, Johnny Fay, Paul Langlois, Gord Sinclair..
Gordon Drummond
Lieutenant-General Sir Gordon Drummond (27 September 1772 – October 10, 1854) holds the honour of being the first Canadian-born officer to command the military and the civil government. Drummond was born in Quebec in 1772, the son of Colin Drummond, Lower Canada pay-master and a member of..
Gordon Duncan
Gordon Duncan (1964-2005) was one of a young generation of Scottish pipers who opened up the piping scene to a more innovative approach. He began playing at the age of 8, taught initially by his father and his older brother Iain Duncan, himself a successful piper and Pipe Major. He was a highly su..
Gordon Durie
Gordon Durie (born 6 December 1965) is a former Scottish professional footballer who played as a striker. During his career he played for; East Fife, Hibernian, Chelsea, Tottenham, Rangers and Hearts. He was also capped 43 times by Scotland, scoring 7 goals The most successful point of his career ..
Gordon E.J. Hoke
Gordon E.J. Hoke (1947- ) is a business/technology writer specializing in content management and records management. He has been a Contributing Editor to Imaging, Midrange Systems, Transform, Knowledge Management World, and AIIM E-DOC. After marketing communications experience at Metafile Inform..
Gordon E. Sawyer Award
The Gordon E. Sawyer Award is an accolade given each year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to "an individual in the motion picture industry whose technological contributions have brought credit to the industry." The award is named in honor of the former Head of the Sound department..
Gordon E. Williams
Colonel (Later Major General) Gordon E. Williams (ret.) was the wing commander of the 81st Tactical Fighter Wing at RAF/USAF NATO Bentwaters/Woodbridge. The Rendlesham Forest Incident occurred under his leadership. In 1983 former Airman First Class Larry Warren told the 'News of the World' newspaper..
Gordon Earle
Gordon S. Earle (born February 27, 1943) in Halifax, Nova Scotia. A Canadian politician, Earle is a member of the New Democratic Party and a former member of the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of Halifax West from 1997 to 2000. Earle was a senior public servant, having serv..
Gordon Elementary
Gordon Elementary School is a Kindergarten through 6th Grade Public School in Kingston, Washington. Gordon Elementary is the location of two programs that are different from the normal elementary school that students from the North Kitsap School District can attend. The normal students at Gordon ar..
Gordon Elliott
Gordon Elliott, a reporter and actor, was born September 30, 1956. Although he was born in Liverpool, Elliott grew up in Australia. Originally a Sydney law student, Elliott worked part time on a radio show and ended up on Good Morning Australia. He currently resides in Millbrook, New York. After..
Gordon Eubanks
Gordon Eubanks Gordon Eubanks (b. November 7, 1946) is a microcomputer industry pioneer who worked with Gary Kildall in the early days of Digital Research. Eubanks attended Oklahoma State University. Dr. Kildall was his graduate thesis advisor at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA..
Gordon F. Allen
Gordon F. Allen (1908-1973) was born in Gainesville, New York and received his bachelor's degree from Houghtonhis master's degree from Cornell University and his doctorate from the University of Buffalo. Prior to coming to Brockport, he contributed to education in New York State at Groveland, Cuyler..
Gordon Fairweather
Robert Gordon Lee Fairweather (born March 27 1923) is a retired Canadian politician. From 1952 to 1962, he was a member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick and from 1958 to 1960 he was the Attorney General. In 1962, he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Progressive Conserva..
Gordon Fee
--> Gordon Fee is a New Testament scholar who, after teaching briefly at Wheaton College in Illinois, has for many years taught at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, Massachusetts until 1986. He then moved to Regent College in Vancouver, Canada, where he is now Professor Emeritu..
Gordon Fines
Gordon Richard Fines (born November 11, 1911 in Darlingford, Manitoba; died July 29, 1990) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1949 to 1953, as a member of the social-democratic Cooperative Commonwealth Federation. Fines came from a family t..
Gordon First Nation
The Gordon First Nation is located near the village of Punnichy, Saskatchewan, in Canada. The First Nation has a population of 2,774 people, 1,060 of whom live on-reserve and 1,714 who live off-reserve. Elected Chief Glen Pratt leads the First Nation. Their territory is located on the Gordon 86 r..
Gordon Flowerdew
175px Gordon Muriel Flowerdew (January 2 1885 – March 31 1918) was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 Details2 Further i..
Gordon Food Service
Gordon Food Service ("GFS") is the largest privately held foodservice distributor in North America. With headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan, GFS has Marketplace stores in the states of Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. GFS also distributes to portions of A..
Gordon Freeman
Half-Life 2 concept art of Gordon Freeman holding his signature weapon, the crowbar, and wearing the H.E.V. suit. Doctor Gordon Freeman, Ph.D., is the silent protagonist of the Half-Life series of first-person shooter computer games. He is a theoretical physicist who has been forced to defend..
Gordon G. Chang
Gordon G. Chang is a lawyer and author, best known for his book, The Coming Collapse of China (2001) in which he argued that the hidden non-performing loans of the "Big Four" Chinese State banks would likely bring down the PRC financial system and the comunist government with it. In Nuclear Showdown..
Gordon G. Gallup
Gordon G. Gallup, Jr. is a psychologist currently working at the University at Albany. He received his Ph.D. from Washington State University in 1968. He is most famous for developing the mirror test in 1970, which gauges self-awareness in animals and humans. In 2002 Gallup published an article in t..
Gordon Gano
Gordon Gano (born on June 7, 1963 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is the lead singer and guitarist from the band Violent Femmes. He also writes almost all of the band's songs. Gano released his first solo album in 2002, titled Hitting the Ground. He shared vocal duties (singing in Portuguese) with Manuel..
Gordon Gee
Gordon Gee Elwood Gordon Gee (born February 2, 1944) is an American academic. He is the current chancellor of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, as well as a professor of law at the university's law school. He has held more university presidencies than any other American. Pri..
Gordon Gekko
Gordon Gekko is a fictional character from the popular movie Wall Street. Gekko was portrayed by actor-producer Michael Douglas, in a performance that was to win him an Oscar for Best Actor. In the film, naïve stock broker Bud Fox, played by Charlie Sheen, comes to work for the ultra-aggressive, po..
Gordon Gentle
Gordon Gentle was a 19 year old soldier from Pollok, Glasgow, who died in Iraq on 28 June, 2004, after only 6 months training. He was serving with the 1st Battalion Royal Highland Fusiliers. Gordon's lightly armoured Land Rover was destroyed by a roadside bomb. His mother Rose Gentle has since campa..
Gordon Getty
Gordon Peter Getty was born December 20, 1934. He is the fourth child of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty. When his father died in 1976, control of his $2 billion trust was transferred to Gordon. Getty was raised in San Francisco, California, and earned a B.A. in music from the San Francisco Conservatory ..
Gordon Gibson
Gordon Gibson (born 1937) is a right-of-centre political columnist, author, and former politician in British Columbia (BC), Canada. He is the son of the late Gordon Gibson Sr, who was a prominent businessman and Liberal Party politician in mid-1950s BC. Gibson studied at the University of Britis..
Gordon Gibson, Sr.
Gordon Gibson, Sr. was a politician in British Columbia, Canada. He was a prominent business leader, and a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the 1950s. He was one of four MLAs that managed to get elected in the June 9, 1953 election when the Liberals received 23.36% of the vot..
Gordon Giffin
Gordon D. Giffin (born 1950) was the United States Ambassador to Canada from 1997 to 2001. He is a director of Bowater Incorporated, Canadian National Railway Company, the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, TransAlta, and Canadian Natural Resources Limited. External links [U.S. Department of..
Gordon Giltrap
Gordon Giltrap (born 6 April, 1948, Kent) is an English virtuoso acoustic and electric guitarist and composer, whose musical styles span multiple genres - folk, blues, folk-rock, pop, classical and rock. Gordon Giltrap was born in 1948 and started to learn the guitar at age 12. Never receiving any ..
Gordon Gollob
Gordon Mac Gollob (16 June 1912 - 8 September 1987) was an Austrian fighter pilot and flying ace in the Luftwaffe from 1938 to 1945) during World War 2. He rose to the position of General der Jagenflieger, and was one of only 27 to receive the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds. Go..
Gordon Goodwin
Gordon Goodwin is an American jazz pianist, saxophonist, composer, arranger and conductor. Contents 1 Early Years2 Big Phat Band3 Popular Culture Scene4 Educational Use of Works5 Discography Early Years Gordon Goodwin began his musical education at Cal State Northridge ..
Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band
Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, or simply The Big Phat Band, is a Grammy-nominated 18-piece Jazz ensemble based in California and led by Gordon Goodwin. Goodwin composes most, and arranges all, of the group's performance pieces, as well as playing piano and occasionally tenor saxophone. Formed in 20..
Gordon Gould
Gordon Gould (July 17, 1920 — September 16, 2005) was an American physicist and the credited inventor of the laser. Born in New York City, he was the oldest of three sons. Both his parents were Methodists active in their community church, but he himself was an avowed atheist. His father was the fo..
Gordon Granger
Gordon Granger Gordon Granger (November 6, 1822 – January 10, 1876) was a Union Major General during the American Civil War. Granger was born in Joy, Wayne County, New York, in 1822. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1845. During the Mexican War, he fought in W..
Gordon Gray
Gordon Gray (May 30, 1909 – November 26, 1982) was an official in the government of the United States during the administrations of Harry Truman (1945-53) and Dwight Eisenhower (1953-61) associated with defense and national security. Gordon Gray was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Bo..
Gordon Graydon
Gordon Graydon, BA , QC , LL.D (December 7, 1897, Snelgrove, Ontario - September 19, 1953) was a Canadian politician. Graydon received his early education at S.S. No. 6 Chinguacousy in County Peel, Ontario. He attended Brampton High School, and was a student at University of Toronto in Politica..
Gordon Greenidge
Gordon GreenidgeWest Indies (WI) Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB) Bowling type leg break googly (LBG) Tests ODIs Matches 108 128 '''Runs scored 7558 5134 Batting average 44.72 45.03 100s/50s 19/34 11/31 Top score 226 133* ..
Gordon Greenwood Elementary School
Gordon Greenwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Langley, British Columbia part of School District 35 Langley. This school has extra curriculum activies like the Gr. 6 basketball and volleyball, Gr. 7 basketball and volleyball. There is a student council club with a president,vice-pres..
Gordon Greer
Gordon Greer (born 14 December 1980 in Glasgow) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Kilmarnock. Greer began his professional career with Clyde where he played only 33 games before securing a £250,000 move to English Premiership club Blackburn Ro..
Gordon Griffith
Gordon Griffith or Gordon S. Griffith (July 4, 1907–October 12, 1958) was an American assistant director, producer, and one of the first child actors. Griffith worked in the film industry for five decades, acting in over sixty films, and surviving the transition from silent films to talkies&..
Gordon Gund
Gordon Gund was formerly the principal owner of the NBA franchise the Cleveland Cavaliers, a co-owner of the San Jose Sharks NHL team, and remains the CEO of Gund Investment Corporation and a minority owner of the Cavaliers. He was born October 15, 1939, and is a native of Cleveland. He gradually be..
Gordon Guyatt
Gordon Henry Guyatt (born 1953) is a physician and Professor of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. He is known for his work on evidence-based medicine, a term that first appeared in a paper he published. Guyatt G, Cairns J, Churchill D, et al. [&#..
Gordon H. Chang
Gordon H. Chang is a professor of American history at Stanford University in the United States. His academic interests lie in the connection between race & ethnicity in America and American foreign relations. Gordon H. Chang is author of Friends and Enemies: The United States, China and the Soviet ..
Gordon H. Fleming
Gordon H. Fleming (born 1920) is an American writer, critic and professor. He is best known for several "clippings books" he published about various baseball teams and seasons. These books used selections from newspapers of the time to create a day-by-day record of particularly interesting season..
Gordon H. Mansfield
Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Gordon H. Mansfield serves as the chief operating officer of the federal government's second largest department, responsible for a nationwide system of health care services, benefits programs and national cemeteries for America’s veterans and their dependents. ..
Gordon H. Scherer
Gordon Harry Scherer (born 26 December 1906, Cincinnati, Ohio; died 13 August 1988, Cincinnati, Ohio) was an American politician of the Republican party who served as a U.S. representative from Ohio from 1953 to 1963. Scherer earned a law degree in 1929 from the Salmon P. Chase College of Law and p..
Gordon Hahn
Gordon R. Hahn (April 5, 1919 - March 29, 2001) was a member of the Los Angeles City Council. He was appointed to the position after his younger brother, Kenneth Hahn was elected to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors in 1952. He served on the council from 1953 until 1963. Just prior to his ..
Gordon Hall Gerould
Gordon Hall Gerould, B.A., B.Litt. (1877–1953) was an American philologist, born in Goffstown, N.H. He was a member of the faculty of Bryn Mawr and a professor at Princeton. In 1918 he was a captain in the U.S. Army. Among other works, he was the author of: The North England Homily Collectio..
Gordon Haskell
Gordon Haskell was born on 27 April, 1946, in Bournemouth, England, and was the bass player and vocalist in the transitional King Crimson line-up of 1970. He appeared on the album "Lizard", but quit the group during rehearsals for live work. School chums with Robert Fripp, they previously worked tog..
Gordon Heights, New York
Gordon Heights is a hamlet ( and census-designated place ) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 3,094 at the 2000 census. Gordon Heights is in the Town of Brookhaven. Geography Gordon Heights is located at [40°51′27″N, 72°57′59″W] (40.857498, -72.966..
Gordon Henderson
Gordon F. (Fripp) Henderson, CC , BA , LL.D. , QC (1912 – August 18, 1993) was a pre-eminent Canadian intellectual property lawyer. His name lives on in one of Canada's oldest and largest law firms, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, of which he was Chairman. He is regarded as having been one of C..
Gordon Hewart, 1st Viscount Hewart
Gordon Hewart, 1st Viscount Hewart PC(January 7, 1870 – May 5, 1943) was a British politician and Judge. He was a Liberal Member of Parliament from 1913 and was made a Privy Counsellor in 1918, Attorney General from January 10, 1919 to March 6, 1922. He entered the cabinet in 1921, and was L..
Gordon High School
Gordon High School can refer to: Gordon High School in Gordon, TexasGordon High School in Gordon, Nebraska This [Disambiguationdisambiguation page] lists articles about schools, colleges, or other educational institutions which are associated with the same title. If an referred you to ..
Gordon Hill
Gordon Hill, born Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex, April 1, 1954, was an English football player. He was a goalscoring winger who formed an effective wing partnership with Steve Coppell at Manchester United in his heyday. Hill started his career with Millwall and the Chicago Sting before transferring ..
Gordon Hill railway station
Gordon Hill railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north London, in Travelcard Zone 5. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by First Capital Connect. The service from the station runs to Moorgate on weekdays until about 9.30pm, and into London King's Cross after 9.3..
Gordon Hirabayashi
Gordon Hirabayashi was born in 1918 to a family of Buddhists who became associated with Mukyōkai. He graduated from Auburn High School in Auburn, Washington and in 1937 went to the University of Washington where he received his degree. At the University he participated in the YMCA and became a reli..
Gordon Hobday
Sir Gordon Hobday (born 1916) was the 4th Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, of which university he was a graduate. He was Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire 1983–1991. Previously he had served as Chairman of the Boots Company. |- style="text-align: center;" |- style="text-a..
Gordon Hodgson
Gordon Hodgson (born 16 April 1904 in Johannesburg - died 14 June, 1951) was a South African soccer player, born to English parents. He was a fine all-round sportman, being best known for being an outstanding striker for Liverpool F.C. but also played first-class cricket for Lancashire and also exc..
Gordon Holmes
Gordon Holmes may refer to: The pseudonym of the journalist Louis Tracy (1863-1928)Sir Gordon Morgan Holmes (1876–1965), British neurologist. redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Gordon Honeycombe
Ronald Gordon Honeycombe (born September 27, 1936) is an author, playwright and stage actor, well known in the United Kingdom as a national television newscaster. Gordon Honeycombe was born in Karachi, in British India, and educated at the Edinburgh Academy and at University College, Oxford, from w..
Gordon Hookey
Gordon Hookey(b. 1961 Cloncurry ), Australian aboriginal artist from the Waanyi people. Has a Bachelor of Fine Arts (1994). He lives in Home Hill, Australia. Has been exhibited in the Sydney Biennale with Paranoia Annoy Ya. He had an exhibition called Ruddock's Wheel which made fun of a comment by..
Gordon Howlett Dean
Gordon Howlett Dean (July 23, 1922—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1981 to 1987, and was a cabinet minister in the governments of Bill Davis and Frank Miller. Dean was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Dean was bor..
Gordon Hunt
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. Gordon Hunt is a British oboist. Contents 1 Academic history2 Musical career3 Notability4&nbs..
Gordon Innes
Gordon Donald Innes (born October 8, 1910 in Dunedin, New Zealand) was a professional rugby player who played for the All Blacks. He died on November 6, 1992 in Christchurch. Innes is a graduate of Christchurch Boys' High School. [link] References [Gordon Innes profile] provid..
Gordon Institute of TAFE
The Gordon Institute of TAFE is the TAFE institute servicing Geelong, Victoria. Originally named the Gordon Technical College in honour of Charles George Gordon which changed to the Gordon Institute of Technology. The Institute was divided into two parts one of which became a major part of Deakin U..
Gordon Institute of Technology
Gordon Institute of Technology The Gordon Technical College was built as a memorial to Charles George Gordon by the people of the City of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It was subsequently renamed the Gordon Institute of Technology. In 1976 the Institute was divided into two. One part was merged..
Gordon J. Garradd
Gordon J. Garradd is an Australian astronomer from Loomberah, New South Wales. He has discovered numerous asteroids and 4 novae in the LMC. ..
Gordon J. Humphrey
Gordon John Humphrey (born October 9, 1940) is a New Hampshire politician who served two terms in the Senate as a Republican from 1979 to 1991, and twice ran for Governor of New Hampshire. Humphrey was born October 9, 1940, in Bristol, Connecticut. His first career path was in aviation: he serve..
Gordon J. Key
Gordon J Key authored of video game software for the BBC Micro and Acorn RISC OS platforms. His most well-known works were published by The Fourth Dimension (earlier known as Impact Software). Softography Clogger (game) (BBC Micro/Acorn Electron)E-Type (BBC Micro/Acorn Electron/Acorn Archimedes, 1..
Gordon J. McCann
Gordon J. (Pete) McCann, a horse trainer for E.P. Taylor, was inducted into the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 1979. http://www.canadianhorseracinghalloffame.com/trainers/1980/Gordon_J_Pete_McCann.asp online accessed 2 July 2006 He was born in East York, now part of Toronto, Ontario, Canada..
Gordon J. Sullivan
Gordon Sullivan (born January 20, 1920) was the Liberal MP for the riding of Hamilton Mountain from 1968 until 1972. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Gordon Jackson
Gordon Jackson can refer to: Gordon Jackson (actor) (1923–1990)Gordon Jackson (politician) (born 1948) 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..
Gordon Jackson (actor)
Gordon Cameron Jackson, OBE (December 19, 1923 - January 15, 1990), was a prolific Scottish character actor, best known for his roles in the film The Great Escape, the spy thriller The Ipcress File, and the television series, Upstairs Downstairs (for which he won a best supporting actor Emmy Award) ..
Gordon Jackson (politician)
Gordon Jackson (born 5 August, 1948) is the Labour MSP for Glasgow Govan. He studied law at the University of St Andrews. Since 1990 he has been a QC, and despite his commitments to the parliament, he continues to be a practising lawyer, for which he has drawn a lot of criticism. External links ..
Gordon Jacob
Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob (July 5, 1895 – June 8, 1984) was an English composer. He is known for his wind instrument composition and his instructional writings. Contents 1 Life2 Music3 Selected works3.1 Books4 References5 External links Life Jacob's care..
Gordon Jago
Gordon Jago MBE, (born October 22, 1932 in London, England), is a former soccer coach for the United States national soccer team in 1969 and has coached English clubs Millwall and the Queens Park Rangers (from 1970-1975). In 2006 he was awarded the MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for servic..
Gordon Jenkins
Gordon Jenkins Gordon Hill Jenkins (12 May 1910-1 May 1984) was an American arranger who was an influential figure in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s, renowned for his lush string arrangements. Jenkins worked with the Andrews Sisters, Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Judy Garland, and Nat..
Gordon Jennings Laing
Gordon Jennings Laing, Ph.D. (October 16 1869–September 1 1945) was an American classical scholar, born in London, Ontario, Canada. He graduated from the University of Toronto in 1891, taught Latin and Greek at Whetham College, Vancouver, British Columbia (1892-1893), and at the University of ..
Gordon Jennison Noice
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 July 2006. Gordon Jennison Noice aka G..
Gordon Johncock
Gordon Johncock (born 5 August 1937, Coldwater, Michigan) is a former racing driver, best known as a two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 and 1976 USAC Marlboro Championship Trail champion. Johncock's first Champcar victory was scored at Milwaukee, Wisconsin in August 1965, and he won six furth..
Gordon Johnston
For the Medal of Honor recipient, see Gordon Johnston (soldier). Gordon Ellwood Johnston (born October 15, 1920- November 7, 2005) is a retired politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1962 to 1977. Johnston was educated in the Mantioba p..
Gordon Johnston (soldier)
Gordon Johnston (May 25, 1874 — March 8, 1934, was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, the son of Confederate General Robert Daniel Johnston. Johnston graduated from Princeton University in 1896 and returned to North Carolina where he worked briefly in the insurance business. In 1898, he enliste..
Gordon Joseloff
Gordon F. Joseloff is the current First Selectman of Westport, CT. He was elected in 2005 with almost 60 percent of the vote. He earlier served 14 years on the Westport Representative Town Meeting (RTM), the town's legislative body, including 10 as its moderator, or president. A former foreign cor..
Gordon Jump
Gordon Jump as the "Maytag repairman" Gordon Jump (April 1, 1932 – September 22, 2003), born in Centerville, Ohio, USA, was an American actor, known for his role as the "Maytag Repairman" in commercials for Maytag brand appliances, from 1989 until his retirement from the role in July 2..
Gordon J Brand
Gordon J Brand (born 6 August, 1955) is an English golfer. He turned professional in 1976 and was a full member of the European Tour from 1977 to 1994. He made the top thirty on the Order of Merit seven times, and ranking was fifth in 1986, in which year he finished as runner-up to Greg Norman in Th..
Gordon Kahl
Gordon Wendell Kahl was a radical right-wing tax protester best known for his involvement in two fatal shootouts with law enforcement officers in the United States in 1983. In 1967, Kahl wrote a letter to the Internal Revenue Service stating that he would no longer pay taxes to the, in his words, "..
Gordon Kaufmann
Gordon Kaufmann (1888-1949) was an American architect mostly known for his work on the Hoover Dam. Kaufmann worked primarily in the Art Deco style, with a personal emphasis on massively thick, streamlined concrete walls which gave his buildings a very distinctive appearance. Kaufmann's buildings as ..
Gordon Keith
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. Gordon Keith Gordon Keith is a host on the "Dunham and Miller" morning show on Sports radio 1310 AM KTCK ..
Gordon Kennedy (actor)
Gordon Kennedy (March 8, 1968) is a British born Scottish actor with Danish heritage. External links [Gordon Kennedy on IMDb] ..
Gordon Kennedy (musician)
Gordon Kennedy (born ????) is a renowned Christian singer, songwriter, producer, and session guitarist. He has collaborated with several famous artists like Eric Clapton, Garth Brooks, Bonnie Raitt, Jewel, Kenny Loggins and several others. The Grammy-winning song "Change the World", was co-writt..
Gordon Kerr
Brigadier Gordon Kerr, born in Aberdeen c.1948, is a high-ranking soldier and former diplomatic attaché who was the head of the controversial Force Research Unit in Northern Ireland. Kerr's military career began when he joined the Gordon Highlanders shortly after leaving university in 1970. He s..
Gordon Kesler
Gordon Kesler was a politician from Alberta, Canada. Kesler was the first separatist politician elected in Canada outside of Quebec. His stunning victory in the February 1982 by-election for the Western Canada Concept received national media attention. He quickly became leader of the party. During..
Gordon Klingenschmitt
Navy Lt. Gordon J. Klingenschmitt is an Episcopal chaplain in the US Navy who came into conflict with a 1988 policy requiring chaplains to couch their expressions of religious faith outside worship services in a "non-sectarian" fashion. [link] Links [Navy chaplain at center of prayer..
Gordon Korman
Gordon Korman is a Canadian author of novels, primarily for children and young adults. This Can't Be Happening at Macdonald Hall! Kormon's first novel and part of the Bruno and Boots series. In the seventh grade, his language arts teacher was a track and field coach. At a loss on what to do..
Gordon L. Allott
Gordon Llewellyn Allott (January 2, 1907 – January 17, 1989) was a Republican American politician. --> --> Born in Pueblo, Colorado, Allott graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1927 and from its law school in 1929. He was admitted to the bar in 1929 and commenced practice..
Gordon Lachance
Gordon LaChance (also known as Gordie), is the main character in Stephen King's novella The Body, the third, fall (autumn), part of the 1982 Different Seasons collection. In the story, Gordon LaChance is an adult writer who, after hearing of the tragic death of a close friend, is poignantly reminde..
Gordon Lakes
Gordon Harry Lakes (August 27, 1928 - April 23, 2006) was a former Deputy Director General in the UK Prison Service. He is credited with helping to achieve improved working conditions among UK prisons. Life and career Gordon Lakes was born in Bridlington, Yorkshire, in 1928. After training at San..
Gordon Lake Airport
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Gordon Lambert
Gordon Lambert (9 April, 1919–27 January, 2005) was an Irish art collector who, in 1992, donated over 300 paintings to the Irish Museum of Modern Art. He had earlier campaigned for an Irish national modern art collection to be established and had been an established figure in the Irish art sce..
Gordon Langford
Gordon Langford (b.1930 Gordon Colman) is an English composer, arranger and performer. Although well known in the brass band community as a composer and arranger, he is less well known as a composer of orchestral music, despite winning an Ivor Novello award for his March from the Colour Suite in 197..
Gordon Lee
Gordon Lee may refer to: Gordon Lee (footballer) (1923–1990)Gordon Lee (congressman) (1859–1927), U.S. congressman from GeorgiaGordon Lee (politician) Canadian MLA fron AthabascaGordon Lee (officer of arms) (1862–1927), British heraldry expertEugene "Porky" Lee (1933–2005), ..
Gordon Lee (footballer)
Gordon Francis Lee (born 13 July 1934, Cannock, Staffordshire) was an English association footballer and football manager. Playing career Lee was a full-back who began at Hednesford Town and joined Aston Villa in October 1955. He was transferred to Shrewsbury Town in July 1966. Aston Villa (1958-1..
Gordon Lee (officer of arms)
Gordon Ambrose de Lisle Lee, CB, CVO (1862-1927) was a long-serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. Lee's heraldic career began in 1889 with his appointment to the office of Bluemantle Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary. He continued in this office until the death of George William Ma..
Gordon Leggat
Gordon LeggatNew Zealand (NZ) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type - Tests First-class Matches 9 57 '''Runs scored 351 3634 Batting average 21.93 37.46 100s/50s -/2 7/23 Top score 61 166 Balls bowled - 29 Wickets - 1 Bowling average ..
Gordon Letwin
Microsoft staff photo from December 7, 1978. Top row: Steve Wood (left), Bob Wallace, Jim Lane. Middle row: Bob O'Rear, Bob Greenberg, Marc McDonald, Gordon Letwin. Bottom row: Bill Gates, Andrea Lewis, Marla Wood, Paul Allen. Gordon Letwin is a software developer who worked at Heathkit on the..
Gordon le pard
Gordon Le Pard is a noted member of the Dorset Coast Forum. He has so far produced several articles and two books. The first of these books (co-written with Richard Burden), A New View of Dorset was published in 1996 by Dorset Books. It was the first comprehensive study of the rich and varied land..
Gordon Lightfoot
Lightfoot in 1975, on the cover of Gord's Gold Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr., CC, O.Ont, LL.D (hon.) (born November 17, 1938) is a Canadian folk singer, composer, lyricist and poet. Contents 1 Life2 Honours3 Trivia4 Best-selling songs5 Tribute and covers6 Disco..
Gordon Lindsay
The late Gordon Lindsay and his wife, Freda Lindsay, founded Christ For The Nations Institute in 1970. The Institute was one of Gordon Lindsay's last visions before his homegoing on April 1, 1973. Gordon envisioned thousands of Spirit-filled believers going forth to do exploits for God around th..
Gordon Lish
Gordon Lish (born February 11, 1934 in Hewlett, New York) is an American author and editor. He was the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship. Lish served as fiction editor at Esquire magazine from 1969-76 where he became known as "Captain Fiction" for the number of authors whose careers he assisted..
Gordon Liu
Gordon Liu (劉家輝; Lau Kar-Fai; Liu Jia Hui) (born November 30, 1955) is a Chinese martial arts actor. He was born in Guangdong Province, China and is the adopted brother of famed Shaw Brothers director and actor Lau Kar-leung. He is best known by recent Western moviegoers for his role as Pai ..
Gordon Locke
Gordon C. Locke (born August 3, 1898 in Denison, Iowa; died November 9, 1969) was college football player for the University of Iowa. He has been enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame. Contents 1 Background2 The 1922 Season3 Retirement & Honors4 References5 Exte..
Gordon Lockhart Bennett
Gordon Lockhart Bennett (October 10, 1912 – February 11, 2000) was a Canadian teacher, politician and the 34th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island. Born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, he received a Bachelor of Science in 1937 and a Master of Science in Chemistry in 1947 from ..
Gordon Lord
Gordon John Lord (born 25 April 1961) is a former cricketer: a left-handed batsman who played for Warwickshire and Worcestershire, but who despite a promising start in which he played three Youth Tests for England never fulfilled this promise and retired well short of 100 first-class games. After h..
Gordon M. Johnson
Gordon M. Johnson (born December 16, 1949 in New York City) has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2002, where he represents the 37th legislative district. Assemblyman Johnson serves on Committees in the General Assembly on Law and Public Safety (Vice Chair), Homeland Security and Sta..
Gordon Macdonald, 1st Baron Macdonald of Gwaenysgor
Gordon Macdonald, 1st Baron Macdonald of Gwaenysgor (1885–1966) was a British politician and Newfoundland's final British governor as well as the last chairman of the Commission of Government serving from 1946 until the colony joined confederation in 1949 and became a province of Canada. Macd..
Gordon Mackie
Gordon Mackie was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing the seat of Albury. He was a member of the Liberal Party of Australia. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Gordon Macklin
Gordon S. Macklin was born (~1928) in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He served from 1971 to 1987 as the first President and CEO of the NASDAQ. He is Co-Chairman of the Alexis de Tocqueville Institute, and was a board member of WorldCom Inc. in which investors lost billions of dollars. ..
Gordon MacPherson
Dr George Gordon MacPherson is Reader in Experimental Pathology, Turnbull Fellow and Tutor in Medicine and Senior Tutor at Oriel College, Oxford. He holds a Bachelor's degree (B.M.), Master's degree (M.A.) and a doctorate (D.Phil.). His research interests lie in Cell Biology, Pathology, and Immunolo..
Gordon MacRae
Albert Gordon MacRae (born 12 March, 1921 in East Orange, New Jersey, – died 24 January, 1986 in Lincoln, Nebraska) was an American actor and singer, best known for his appearances in musical films of the 1950s. Many of his hit recordings were made with Jo Stafford. MacRae made his Broadway ..
Gordon Malone
Gordon Malone (born July 17, 1974) is a former basketball player for West Virginia University. He was selected 44th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1997 NBA Draft. External link [Draft Profile] ..
Gordon Manley
Gordon Manley (1902 - 1980) was an English climatologist who assembled the Central England temperature (CET) series of monthly mean temperatures stretching back to 1659. This is the longest standardised instrumental record available for anywhere in the world. It provides a benchmark for proxy record..
Gordon Marsden
Gordon Marsden (born November 28, 1953, Manchester) is a British politician, and Member of Parliament for Blackpool South since 1997. He is a member of the Labour Party, and the Fabian Society. He had previously been editor of History Today, and a tutor for the Open University. He is openly gay..
Gordon Marshall
Gordon Marshall is a sociologist and the current Vice Chancellor of the University of Reading. He was formerly the Chief Executive of the Economic and Social Research Council and an Official Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford. Before joining Nuffield College, he was Professor of Sociology at the Uni..
Gordon Massie
Gordon Massie was a Canadian politician and political activist. Massie was the leader of the Communist Party of Ontario during the provincial elections of 1985 and 1987. A longtime member of the Communist Party of Canada, he campaigned for the Canadian House of Commons many times but never came cl..
Gordon Matta-Clark
Gordon Matta-Clark (June 22 1943 to August 27 1978) was an American artist who is best known for his site-specific artworks he made in the 1970s. He studied architecture at Cornell University, but did not practice as a conventional architect. He also spent a year studying art and architecture at the..
Gordon Matthews
Gordon Matthews ( Born ? 1936, Tulsa, Oklahoma - Died February 23, 2002, Dallas, Texas) was an American inventor and businessman and a pioneer inventor of voicemail. Because of this, his nickname became "The Father of Voice Mail." History After graduating from the University of Tulsa in 1959, Matt..
Gordon McBean
Dr. Gordon McBean is a Canadian climatologist who serves as chairman of the board of trustees of the Canadian Foundation for Climate and Atmospheric Sciences. He is a professor at the University of Western Ontario and Chair for Policy in the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction. Previously he ..
Gordon McCalla
Gordon McCalla is a noteable computer scientist currently in the [Department of Computer Science] at the University of Saskatchewan, and has made substantial contributions to the field of Artificial Intelligence in Education, in particular in the domain of Intelligent tutoring systems. ..
Gordon McDougall
Gordon McDougall (born Glasgow, Scotland) was an Australian-based theatre and television actor. McDougall trained in Glasgow at the Athenaeum Drama School and began acting in 1936, working in various facets of the entertainment industry. He emigrated to Australia and over a long career on the stag..
Gordon McGregor
For the first president of Ford Motor Company of Canada, see Gordon Morton McGregor. Gordon Roy McGregor CC (September 26, 1901 - March 3, 1971) was a Canadian businessman and the first president of Air Canada. Contents 1 Early life2 Military service3 Post War career4 Honours..
Gordon McLaurin
Gordon McLaurin was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. He represented the seat of Albury and was a member of the Commonwealth Liberal Party. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Gordon McLendon
Gordon Barton McLendon (born June 8, 1921 in Paris, Texas; died September 14, 1986) is widely credited for perfecting, with great commercial success, the Top 40 radio format during the 1950s and 1960s which was first invented by Todd Storz. Brief biography McLendon, nicknamed "The Old Scotchman", i..
Gordon McMaster
Gordon James McMaster (13 February 1960 – 28 July 1997) was a British politician. Born in Johnstone, Scotland, he served as Labour Member of Parliament for Paisley South from a by-election in 1990 until his death. McMaster had previously been leader of Renfrew District Council. He served as an o..
Gordon McPherson
Gordon McPherson (born 1965, Dundee) is a Scottish composer. He studied at the University of York, England, returning there for his doctorate, continuing with post-doctoral research at the Royal Northern College of Music. His work has been performed and broadcast widely throughout the world. Recent..
Gordon McQueen
Gordon McQueen (born June 26 1952 in Ayrshire, Scotland) was a tough and gangly central defender who won numerous honours in football with Leeds United and Manchester United. McQueen was a goalkeeper as a schoolboy but then switched to his defensive position which caught the attention of St. Mirr..
Gordon Memorial College
Gordon Memorial College is an educational institution in Sudan. It was built between 1899 and 1902 as part of Lord Kitchener's wide-ranging educational reforms. Named for General 'Chinese' Charles George Gordon of the British army, who was killed during the Mahdi's uprising in 1885, it was officiall..
Gordon Merrick
Gordon Merrick (August 3, 1916 – March 27, 1988) was a best-selling author of gay-themed novels, and one of the first authors to write about homosexual themes for a mass audience. Contents 1 Early life2 Literary success3 Critical assessment4 Gordon Merrick bibliography5&..
Gordon Michael Woolvett
Gordon Michael Woolvett (born June 12, 1970) is a Canadian-born actor best known for his work as Seamus Zelazny Harper on the television series Andromeda (2000-2005). Previous to Andromeda he starred in another science fiction TV show, Deepwater Black. He also was in an episode of PSI Factor: chro..
Gordon Miller
Gordon Miller, born 1982 is the Convener of the Scottish Independence Party. ..
Gordon Mills
Gordon Mills (1935 - July 29, 1986), a London-based songwriter and manager originally from South Wales. Biography Gordon Mills Gordon Mills was regarded as one of the world's most successful personal music managers in 'Music Business History'. Not once, twice but three times he proved his a..
Gordon Milne
Gordon Milne (born 29 March 1937) was an English footballer and football manager. Gordon Milne, was born in Preston, Lancashire, the son of the former Preston player Jimmy Milne. He had a successful playing career with Morecambe, Preston North End, Liverpool (1960-1967), Blackpool and Wigan Athleti..
Gordon Minhinnick
Gordon Minhinnick (13 June 1902 - 19 February 1992) was a New Zealand cartoonist. He was born at Torpoint, Cornwall, England and left for New Zealand in 1921 where he studied architecture for four years. In 1926 he joined the New Zealand Free Lance as cartoonist, but soon transferred to the Christc..
Gordon Mirams
Gordon Holden Mirams was born in Christchurch on 9 March 1909, the son of Leslie Haywood Mirams and Mary Elvire Webb. He married Ruth Taylor in Christchurch on 23 November 1932. They had three daughters and one son. Before becoming a film censor, Mirams worked as a journalist and film reviewer fo..
Gordon Mitchell
Gordon Mitchell was an United States actor who was born Charles Allen Pendleton in Denver, Colorado, on July 29, 1923 and died in Marina Del Rey, California, on September 20, 2003. He was one of the American bodybuilder-actors who migrated to Italy in the wake of Steve Reeves, finding work first in..
Gordon model
The Gordon model, also called Gordon's model or the Gordon growth model is a variant of the discounted dividend model, a method for valuing a stock. It is named after Myron Gordon, who is currently a professor at the University of Toronto. It assumes that the company issues a dividend that has a c..
Gordon Moore
Gordon Earle Moore (born January 3, 1929) is the cofounder of Intel Corporation and the author of Moore's law (published in an article 19 April 1965 in ''Electronics Magazine). Moore was born in San Francisco, California. He received a B.S. degree in Chemistry from the University of California, B..
Gordon Morgan Holmes
Sir Gordon Morgan Holmes CMG CBE FRS (22 February 1876 - 29 December 1965) was a British neurologist. External links http://jnnp.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/75/10/1502 ..
Gordon Moyes
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Gordon Muchall
Gordon MuchallEngland (ENG) Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB) Bowling type Right-arm medium Tests ODIs Matches '''Runs scored Batting average 100s/50s Top score ..
Gordon Mumma
Gordon Mumma (March 30, 1935, in Framingham, Massachusetts) is a composer. He cofounded Ann Arbor's Cooperative Studio for Electronic Music with Robert Ashley, was a musician with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company (with John Cage and David Tudor) and was a member of the Sonic Arts Union with Ashley..
Gordon Murray
Gordon Murray (born 1946 in Durban, South Africa) is a renowned designer of Formula 1 race cars and the McLaren F1 roadcar. After moving to England in 1969 hoping to find a job at Lotus Cars, he first found employment at Hawker Siddely as a missile designer. Soon afterward, however, Murray was offe..
Gordon Murray, Sr.
Gordon "FFlash" Murray, Sr. (born September 7, 1960) is an attorney at law and a avid humanitarian focusing on the struggles of African-American families and their youth. Murray won the [Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated]Florida Federation of Alpha Chapter's Alumni Brother of the Y..
Gordon Neufeld
Gordon Neufeld is one of the most well-known critics of the Unification Church. He was born in Canada and joined the Unification Church while on a trip to California in 1976. He left the church in 1986 and has since written a number of articles about his experiences as a church member and one book..
Gordon Nixon
Gordon M. "Gord" Nixon (born 1957) is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Bank of Canada. He also serves on the company's board of directors. His grandfather had been a director of Royal Bank of Canada. Born in Montreal, Quebec, and educated at Lower Canada College he received a ..
Gordon Noel Humphreys
Gordon Noel Humphreys (1883–1966) was a British born surveyor, pilot, botanist, explorer and doctor. Orignally trained as a surveyor, Humphreys worked in both Mexico and Uganda. During World War I he served as a pilot with the Royal Flying Corps, was shot down and spent his internment training him..
Gordon Nuttall
The Honorable Gordon Richard Nuttall ( born 13 June, 1953) is an Australian politician. He is a member of the Labor Party, and currently the member (MP) for Sandgate in the Queensland Legislative Assembly. He served as Minister for Industrial Relations and then Health in the Beattie Government, bu..
Gordon O'Brien
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Gordon O'Connor
Hon. Gordon O'Connor Riding Carleton—Mississippi Mills Political party: Conservative First elected: 2004 election Profession(s): Consultant The Honourable Gordon O'Connor, P.C., O.M.M, C.D., M.P. B.A. , B.Sc. (born May 18, 1939) is a retired Brigadier-General, current Canadian ..
Gordon Oakes
Gordon James Oakes (22 June 1931 – 15 August 2005) was a Labour politician. Oakes was educated at Wade Deacon grammar school, Widnes and Liverpool University. A solicitor by profession, he became a councillor on Widnes Borough Council in 1952, serving as Mayor in 1964. Oakes unsuccessfully conte..
Gordon Onslow Ford
Gordon Onslow Ford (December 26, 1912 – November 9, 2003) was the last surviving member of the 1930s Paris surrealist group surrounding André Breton. He was born in Wendover, England, on December 26, 1912. He served in the British Navy until 1937 after which he focused on his art career. In..
Gordon Osbaldeston
The Honourable Gordon Francis Joseph Osbaldeston, PC, CC, MBA, B.Comm, LL.D. (born 1930) is a former Canadian civil servant. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, he received a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Torontoin 1952 and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Western Ont..
Gordon Ostlere
Gordon Ostlere (born Gordon Stanley Ostlere on September 15, 1921) is an English surgeon and anaesthetist. Under the psuedonym Richard Gordon, he has written several novels, screenplays for film and television and accounts of popular history, mostly dealing with the practice of medicine. He is perh..
Gordon P. Allen
Rep. Gordon Allen Gordon Phillip Allen is a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's fifty-fifth House district, including constituents in Orange and Person counties. An insurance professional from Roxboro, North Carolina, Allen is currently (2003-200..
Gordon P. Hugenberger
Gordon P. Hugenberger is the senior pastor at historic Park Street Church, in Boston, Massachusetts. He was born in Wellesley, Massachusetts, one of seven children. While working at a Salvation Army camp as a high schooler, he had a conversion experience and began to follow Jesus Christ as his God. ..
Gordon P. Robertson
For the Canadian former Clerk of the Privy Council see Robert Gordon Robertson. Gordon Perry[link] Robertson (b. 1958) is a frequent co-host on The 700 Club, often filling in for his father, Pat Robertson. Robertson graduated from Yale in 1980, and afterward graduated from his father's a..
Gordon Pai'ea Chung-Hoon
Gordon Pai'ea Chung-Hoon (鍾雲(?), Honolulu, Hawaii, July 10, 1910 - July 24 1979) was an admiral in the United States Navy, who served during World War II. His father, William Chung-Hoon Jr., a County Treasurer and his mother Agnes Punana, a Hawaiian, was a member of the Kaahumanu Society. His ..
Gordon Pape
Gordon Kendrew Pape (born 1936) is a Canadian author and personal finance advisor. He has written several best-selling books, which include 6 Steps to $1 Million, Get Control of Your Money, and Retiring Wealthy in the 21st Century. He writes a column for Fifty-Plus magazine and The Fund Library. On..
Gordon Park
Gordon Park, born 1943, is a retired teacher from Leece, near Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, who was jailed for life in 2005 for the murder of his wife in 1976. Park's wife, Carol, had disappeared in July 1976 and remained hidden in Coniston Water until she was discovered by divers in 1997. At the tim..
Gordon Park, Queensland
Gordon Park is a small residential area in the middle of Brisbane's northern suburbs. Without any major shopping centres or business, it seems like a small town instead of being close to the centre of a major city. ..
Gordon Parker
Gordon Parker is a professor at the University of New South Wales, specializing in research in mental health. He is the director of the Black Dog Institute, an organization that focuses on the treatment of clinical depression. External link [Black Dog Institute] ..
Gordon Parks
Gordon Parks at Civil Rights March on Washington, 1963. Gordon Roger Alexander Buchannan Parks (November 30, 1912 – March 7, 2006) was a groundbreaking African-American photographer, musician, poet, novelist, journalist, activist and film director. He is best remembered for his photo es..
Gordon Parks, Jr.
Gordon Parks, Jr. (7 December 1934—3 April 1979) was an American film director best known for the film Superfly. Son of the late photographer and director Gordon Parks, the younger Parks followed in his father's footsteps after his father had success with the blaxploitation hit Shaft. He was kil..
Gordon Pask
Gordon Pask (1928-1996) was an English cybernetician and psychologist who made significant contributions to instructional psychology and educational technology. Pask's most well known work was the development of Conversation Theory, which he intended to inform instructional design. He identified co..
Gordon Persons
Seth Gordon Persons (February 5, 1902–May 29, 1965) was an American Democratic politician who was the Governor of Alabama from 1951 to 1955. He was born and died in Montgomery, Alabama. The Dauphin Island Bridge south of Mobile is formally named for him. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Gordon Peterson
Gordon Peterson is an American broadcast journalist and television news anchor. He is currently an anchor for ABC 7 News/WJLA-TV. At ABC 7, he is co-anchor of ABC 7 News at 6, and is moderator and producer of Inside Washington, a political roundtable discussion discussing about current political eve..
Gordon Pettengill
Gordon Pettengill (born 1926) is a noted American radio astronomer and planetary physicist. Early life and education Pettengill was born in Providence, Rhode Island. As a young man he was enthralled with radio and electronics, taking apart and building old radios. This was to serve as a beginning..
Gordon Pickard
Gordon Pickard is a highly acclaimed real estate developer and philanthropist from the state of South Australia. Pickard emigrated from England as a child from humble beginnings. Since 1967, he has been forming companies which now make up South Australia's largest housing and land development grou..
Gordon Pinsent
Gordon Edward Pinsent C.C., LL.D. (born July 12, 1930 in Grand Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada) is a Canadian television, theatre and film actor. Pinsent began acting on stage in the 1940s at the age of 17. He soon took on roles in radio drama on the CBC, and later moved into television a..
Gordon Piper
Gordon Piper (born 3 June 1932 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, died 15 September 2004) was an actor. He is best known for his role as Bob Hatfield in the television series A Country Practice. External link [Gordon Piper] ..
Gordon Pirie
Gordon Pirie was a middle distance runner and orienteerer. He was born on 10th February 1931 in Leeds. In 1955 he won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award. He won silver in the 1956 Olympics for the 5000 metres External links [Gordon Pirie Resource Center] ..
Gordon Plotkin
Gordon D. Plotkin FRS (born 9 September 1946) is a computer scientist. Gordon Plotkin developed structural operational semantics (SOS) and also worked on denotational semantics. In particular, his notes on A Structural Approach to Operational Semantics of 1981 were very influential. Plotkin is now..
Gordon Prange
Gordon William Prange (July 16, 1910–May 15, 1980) was the author of several World War II-based manuscripts, published after his death in 1980. Dr. Prange was a Professor of History at the University of Maryland, College Park from 1937-1980 with a break of nine years (1942-1951) of military servic..
Gordon Prentice
Gordon Prentice (born January 28, 1951, Edinburgh) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He is Member of Parliament for Pendle, and is a member of the Labour Party. He was first elected in 1992. He was educated at leading independent school, George Heriot's School in Edinburgh. He used to be m..
Gordon Prize
The Bernard M. Gordon Prize was started in 2001 by the United States National Academy of Engineering. Its purpose is to recognize leaders in academia for the development of new educational approaches to engineering. Each year, the Gordon Prize awards $500,000 to the grantee, of which the recipient..
Gordon Purcell
Gordon Purcell (born 1959) is an American comic book artist, perhaps best known for his Star Trek work, in particular his photorealistic renditions of the actors who play that franchise’s characters, as well as those of similarly licensed books, such as X-Files, Xena, Lost in Space, Godzilla, Th..
Gordon R. Dickson
Gordon Dickson lecturing. Gordon Rupert Dickson (November 1, 1923 – January 31, 2001) was a Canadian science fiction author. Although he was born in Canada, he spent most of his life in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is probably most famous for his Childe Cycle books. He won three Hugo awards. ..
Gordon R. England
Gordon England Gordon Richard England (born 1938) is an American businessman who serves as United States Deputy Secretary of Defense. A two-time former Secretary of the Navy, he was nominated for his current position by U.S. President George W. Bush. President Bush recess appointed England to..
Gordon R. Parker
Gordon R. Parker is a former Chairman of Newmont Mining Corporation (gold properties production, exploration and acquisition company). Other directorships: Caterpillar Inc.; Gold Fields Limited and Phelps Dodge Corporation. Mr. Parker has been a director of Caterpillar since 1995. ..
Gordon R. Sullivan
General Gordon R. Sullivan (born September 25, 1937 in Boston, Massachusetts) was a U.S. Army general. He graduated from Norwich University in 1959 and was commissioned as an armor officer. He served as the 32nd Chief of Staff of the United States Army, from 1991 to 1995. See also Related Sites: ..
Gordon railway station, Sydney
Gordon is a CityRail railway station located in the suburb of Gordon, Sydney, Australia. It lies on the North Shore line. Many trains from downtown Sydney terminate at Gordon Station, and reverse direction to go back toward the city. Gordon station now has the preferred arrangement of tracks wh..
Gordon Ramsay
Gordon James Ramsay, OBE (born 8 November 1966) is one of the UK's most famous chefs. He is one of only three chefs in the UK to maintain three Michelin stars for his restaurant (the others being Heston Blumenthal and Alain Roux). He is married to Tana Ramsay and they have four children. He was ap..
Gordon Raphael
Gordon Raphael is a record producer and musician from Seattle, Washington. Raphael is a producer known for his work with The Strokes and has recently produced Fake Chemical State for ex-Skunk Anansie lead singer Skin, Fobia, Regina Spektor, Kill Kenada, The Moonies and The Sound Explosion. He has ..
Gordon Ray Roberts
Gordon Ray Roberts (born 1950) is a United States Army officer who was an infantryman with the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division during the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on July 11, 1969. As of July 2006, Roberts is the youngest living Medal o..
Gordon Reid
Gordon Reid may refer to: Gordon Reid (Governor) (1923–1989), governor of Western AustraliaGordon Reid (businessman), CanadianGordon Reid (hockey), ice hockey player in the NHL This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ..
Gordon Reid (businessman)
Gordon Reid is a Canadian businessman and the founder of Giant Tiger discount store. His son is Canadian MP Scott Reid. ..
Gordon Reid (Governor)
Professor Gordon Stanley Reid, AC (1923-1989) was Governor of Western Australia from 1984 to 1989. Educated at Hurstville Boys High School in New South Wales from 1934 to 1937, Professor Reid later worked in Parliament House, Canberra while studying for his Commerce degree. He then traveled to Eng..
Gordon Rennie
Gordon Rennie is a former music journalist turned comics writer, responsible for White Trash: Moronic Inferno, as well as several comic strips for 2000 AD and novels for Warhammer Fantasy. Rennie's first major series for the 2000 AD family was Missionary Man, which began in Judge Dredd Megazine vol..
Gordon RFC
Gordon Rugby Football Club are a rugby union club based on the North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales. The club, known as the Highlanders, play out of Chatswood Oval and compete in the New South Wales Rugby Union grade competition. Gordon Stags is the senior "Vets" team of the Gordon RFC. Club inf..
Gordon Rich-Phillips
Gordon Kenneth Rich-Phillips (born 8 July, 1974) is an Australian politician representing the Liberal Party of Australia in the Victorian Legislative Council. Rich-Phillips first entered the Legislative Council at the 1999 election narrowly defeating Carlos Baldovino of the Australian Labor Party i..
Gordon Richards
Sir Gordon Richards (May 5, 1904 - November 10, 1988) was an English jockey, and is usually considered the world's greatest ever jockey. He remains the only jockey to have been knighted. Gordon Richards was raised in the Shropshire village of Donnington Wood, now part of Telford. His father rear..
Gordon Richardson, Baron Richardson of Duntisbourne
Gordon William Humphreys Richardson, Baron Richardson of Duntisbourne, KG, MBE, TD, DL (born 25 November 1915) is a banker, former lawyer, and former Governor of the Bank of England. Richardson was born to John Robert and Nellie Richardson, and was educated at Nottingham High School and Gonville an..
Gordon Riots
The Gordon Riots is a term used to refer to a number of events in a predominantly Protestant religious uprising in London in 1780, aimed against the Roman Catholic Relief Act, 1778, "relieving his Majesty's subjects, of the Catholic Religion, from certain penalties and disabilities imposed upon the..
Gordon River
The Gordon River is one of the major rivers of Tasmania. It rises in the centre of the island and flows westward. Major tributaries include the Serpentine River and the Franklin River. The Gordon River empties into Macquarie Harbour on the West Coast of Tasmania. The entire course of the Gordon..
Gordon Roberts
Gordon Roberts (September 5, 1891 in Ottawa, Ontario - September 1, 1966) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Montreal Wanderers, Vancouver Millionaires, and Seattle Metropolitans. In his first year out west, Gordon scored 43 goals in 23 games. Because he was a doc..
Gordon Rodgers
Gordon Rodgers is a writer from the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Born in Gander, Newfoundland in 1952, Rodgers is the author of two books of poetry: Floating Houses (1984), and The Pyrate Latitudes (1986), as well as a novella entitled The Phoenix (1985). In 1999, he released his ..
Gordon Rorke
Gordon RorkeAustralia (AUS) Batting style Left-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast Tests First-class Matches 4 36 '''Runs scored 9 248 Batting average 4.50 10.78 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 Top score 7 35 Balls bowled 703 Wickets 10 88 Bowling aver..
Gordon Rosewater
Gordon Rosewater is a fictional character in the anime series The Big O. He is often credited as the man responsible for the construction of Paradigm City. Gordon's son, Alex Rosewater, took over his father's duties when he retired. Unlike Gordon, his son possesses an unquenchable thirst for power a..
Gordon Ross
Gordon Ross (born 8 March 1978) is a Scottish rugby union footballer who plays fly-half for Leeds Tykes and Scotland. His international appearances have been few and far between, playing understudy to Dan Parks. Gordon represented Edinburgh and Scottish Schools at U16 and U18 level before going on..
Gordon Ross (writer)
Gordon John Ross (1918 – 27 April 1985) was a successful sports journalist and a vice-president of Lancashire CCC. He was closely associated with numerous cricket publications. He succeeded Peter West as editor of the Playfair Cricket Annual in 1954, remaining in this role until his death. He..
Gordon Rowe
Gordon RoweNew Zealand (NZ) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type - Tests First-class Matches 1 11 '''Runs scored - 380 Batting average - 20.00 100s/50s -/- -/2 Top score - 72 Balls bowled - 249 Wickets - 3 Bowling average - 29.33 ..
Gordon Rugg
Gordon Rugg was born in Perth, Scotland. He has a first degree in French and Linguistics and a PhD in Psychology, both from Reading University, UK. His background includes working as a timberyard worker, a field archaeologist and an English lecturer. His main research theme is elicitation methods..
Gordon Russell
Gordon Russell (August 15,1929-January 19,1981) was a television soap-opera writer known for his works on Dark Shadows beginning in 1967, who would make an appearance on the final episode of Dark Shadows on April 2,1971. He later took over head writing duties for Agnes Nixon after she left One Life ..
Gordon S. Clinton
Gordon S. Clinton (1921- ) was the 43rd mayor of Seattle. First elected in 1956, Clinton served two four year terms and his time as mayor included establishing Seattle's first sister city relationship (with Kobe, Japan) and the 1962 Seattle World's Fair. It also included controversies including open..
Gordon S. Fahrni
Dr. Gordon Samuel Fahrni, (April 13, 1887 - November 3, 1995) was born in Gladstone, Manitoba. He served as President of the Canadian Medical Association from 1941-1942. Fahrni was also the founder of the American Goitre Association and became its President in 1928. He was acknowledged as an expert ..
Gordon S. Haight
Gordon Sherman Haight was a professor of English at Yale University from 1950 to 1968. He was the author of George Eliot: A Biography; editor of The George Eliot Letters. "[Haight] was completely absorbed in the life and work of George Eliot and had the distinction, before he died, of bein..
Gordon S. Wood
Gordon S. Wood (born 1933) is Alva O. Way University Professor and Professor of History at Brown University and the recipient of the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for History for The Radicalism of the American Revolution. His book The Creation of the American Republic, 1776—1787 won a 1970 Bancroft Priz..
Gordon Samuels
Gordon Jacob Samuels, AC, CVO, (born August 12, 1923), was Governor of New South Wales from March 1, 1996 to March 1, 2001. Samuels was born into a Jewish family in London and was educated at University College School and Balliol College, Oxford. He joined the British Army in 1942 and served as art..
Gordon Sargent Primary School
Gordon Sargent Primary School is a public elementary school in Nelson, British Columbia part of School District 8 Kootenay Lake. ..
Gordon Scott
Gordon Scott (with Rickie Sorenson) in Tarzan and the Trappers (1958) Gordon Scott was an American actor best known for his portrayal of Tarzan in five films (and one compilation of three made-as-a-pilot television episodes) from 1955 to 1960. Born Gordon M. Werschkul on August 3, 1927 in Po..
Gordon Screaton
Gordon Screaton was formerly Deputy Master of University College, Oxford. He was acting Master in 1999 following the resignation of John Albery. He was a Senior Fellow in mathematics but retired from full-time teaching in 2001. ..
Gordon Setter
Gordon Setters are a medium sized breed of dog, a member of the setter family that also includes the more common Irish Setters and English Setters and the less-common Irish Red and White Setter. While the purposes of the three breeds are similar, there are many distinctions that make each of t..
Gordon Shedden
Gordon Shedden of Scotland is an auto racing competitor, who for 2006 is racing for Team Halfords in their BTCC Honda Integra. He is alongside 2005 series champion Matt Neal, noting that "it’s brilliant to have a teammate that I can learn so much from". He took his first win in the series in race ..
Gordon Shepherd
Gordon Shepherd is a Yale University professor of neuroscience and neurobiology. He has made important contributions on the synaptic organization of the brain. His current research focuses on olfaction, at the level of dendrites, dendritic spines, and synapses, mostly in the olfactory bulb. Extern..
Gordon Shrum
Gordon Merritt Shrum (January 14, 1896 – June 20, 1985) was a Canadian scientist, teacher, administrator, and the first Chancellor of Simon Fraser University. Born in Smithville, Ontario, his education at Victoria College at the University of Toronto, where he started in 1913, was interupted ..
Gordon Sidney Harrington
Gordon Sidney Harrington (August 7, 1883-July 4, 1943) was a Nova Scotia politician and Premier from 1930 to 1933. He was mayor of Glace Bay from 1913 to 1915 when he enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force fighting in World War I. He was elected a Conservative MLA in 1925 representing Cape B..
Gordon Sinclair
Gordon Allan Sinclair, OC , FRGS (June 3, 1900 – May 17, 1984) was a Canadian radio journalist and commentator. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Sinclair joined the Toronto Star as a reporter in 1922. Sinclair was one of the paper's top reporters and was assigned to major stories all over the world...
Gordon Slemon
Gordon Richard Slemon (born 1924) is a Canadian electrical engineer and professor. Born in Bowmanville, Ontario, he received a B.A.Sc. in electrical engineering in 1946 and a M.A.Sc. in electrical engineering in 1948 from the University of Toronto. He received a Ph.D. from the University of London ..
Gordon Slynn, Baron Slynn of Hadley
Lord Slynn of Hadley (born 17 February 1930), formerly Sir Gordon Slynn, is a senior British lawyer, specialising in European and International Law. A former Queen's Counsel, former Judge at the European Court of Justice, and former Lord of Appeal, as of 2005 he is President of the Court of Appeal ..
Gordon Smiley
Gordon Eugene Smiley (April 20, 1946 - May 15, 1982) was an American race car driver from Omaha, Nebraska who was killed in a crash while attempting to qualify for the 1982 Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. While rounding Indianapolis Motor Speedway's third turn, his car began to oversteer. When Smiley st..
Gordon Smith
For other people by this name see Gordon Smith (disambiguation) Gordon Harold Smith (born May 25, 1952) is a United States Senator from Oregon. He is a member of the Republican Party. Background Smith was born in Pendleton, Oregon. His family moved to Bethesda, Maryland when he was a child becaus..
Gordon Smith (disambiguation)
Gordon Smith can refer to:- Gordon Smith a U.S. senator from Oregon,Gordon Smith (Hibernian) (1924–2004), Scottish footballer played for HibernianGordon Smith (Rangers) (born 1954), played football for Rangers and Brighton & Hove AlbionGordon A. Smith (born 1919), Canadian painter and sculpto..
Gordon Smith (Hibernian)
For other people named , see {{{1. Gordon Smith (born May 25, 1924 in Edinburgh; died August 8, 2004 in North Berwick) was a Scottish football player. Smith spent much of his childhood in Angus but, after showing great footballing promise playing for Montrose Roselea and Dundee North End, was to re..
Gordon Smith (Rangers)
See also Gordon Smith (disambiguation) Gordon Smith (b. December 29, 1954) was a football player who played for Rangers F.C. and Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. and currently works as a football agent and BBC football pundit. Smith started his career with Kilmarnock and was sold to Rangers in 1977 fo..
Gordon Smith Guitars
Gordon Smith create hand made guitars from a small workshop near Manchester, England. The company name is made up of the first name of one of the original partners “Gordon” and the last name of the other partner, obviously “Smith”. Only the Smith part of the partnership remains now, in the ..
Gordon Snyder
The Hon.Gordon Taylor Snyder, (Dec 17,1924 - Dec 10, 2005) was the Minister of Labour of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan from 1971 to 1982, and a member of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party (NDP).Gordon led a meaningful and productive life, which in many ways, reflected the essence of the ..
Gordon Solie
Gordon Solie Gordon Solie, real name Francis Jonard Labiak (January 26, 1929 – July 27, 2000), was a professional wrestling play-by-play announcer working for World Championship Wrestling. Gordon Solie was also the regular announcer for Georgia Championship Wrestling, Florida Championsh..
Gordon Sparks
Gordon Sparks is an author, journalist and BBC Radio Devon disk jockey and football commentator. A Plymothian, Sparks is a devoted and enthusiastic supporter of Plymouth Argyle F.C., which can be readily discerned from his somewhat partisan commentaries on games broadcast on Radio Devon. He also hos..
Gordon Springs, Georgia
Gordon Springs, also called Gordon Spring or Gordons, is a spring and its associated settlement in Whitfield County, Georgia, USA. Gordon Spring Creek flows out of it into Chickamauga Creek. External links [Maps and aerial photos] Coordinates: [34.75633° -85.13611°]* Street ma..
Gordon Square
Gordon Square Gordon Square is in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden. It was developed by Thomas Cubitt in the 1820s, as one of a pair with Tavistock Square, which is a block away and has the same dimensions. As with most London squares the central garden was originally for the priva..
Gordon Stevenson
Gordon Stevenson was a drummer for a New York No Wave band DNA in 1978. He left the band shortly after, but died of AIDS in the early 1980s. See also DNA DNA, an influential No Wave band Gordon Stevenson, husband of Mirielle Cervenka (little sister of Exene Cervenka of the band X), was slated to..
Gordon Stick
Gordon Malvern Fair Stick, II (1903-1986) was born in Baltimore, Maryland. A banker,[#endnote_reference1] he served from 1972-1976 as American Grand Prior IV of the Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem.[#endnote_reference2] He was a board member of the The American..
Gordon Stout
Gordon Stout (b. 1952) is an American percussionist, composer, and educator specializing in the marimba. He studied composition with Joseph Schwantner, Samuel Adler, and Warren Benson, and percussion with James Salmon and John Beck. Many of his compositions for marimba have become standard reperto..
Gordon Strachan
This page is about the footballer and manager. Gordon C. Strachan was indicted in the Watergate scandal Gordon David Strachan OBE (born 9 February 1957, Edinburgh, Scotland) is a former professional football player and now manager. He is currently manager of Celtic. During his largely successful pl..
Gordon Sullivan
Gordon Sullivan may refer to: Gordon R. Sullivan (born 1937), U.S. generalGordon J. Sullivan, Canadian politician, 28th Canadian Parliament 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..
Gordon Sutherland
Sir Gordon Brims Black McIvor Sutherland FRS (1907-1980) was a Scottish physicist. In 1964 he became Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. External links http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/news/03041101.htmlhttp://www.npl.co.uk/about/managing_directors/sutherland.html ..
Gordon Taylor
For the president of the Professional Footballers Association see Gordon Taylor (football) Gordon Edward Taylor (July 20 1910 - July 26 2003) was a Canadian politician, businessman and teacher. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the 1940 provincial election representin..
Gordon Taylor (football)
Gordon Taylor is the president of the English Professional Footballers Association and reputed to be the highest paid union official in the world. He was born on the 28th December 1944 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire. Taylor played over 250 games for Bolton Wanderers and scored more than 50 goals..
Gordon Technical College
Gordon Technical College Located in Geelong, Victoria, the Gordon Technical College was named as a memorial to [Charles George Gordon]]. It was subsequently known as the Gordon Institute of Technology and is now the Gordon Institute of TAFE ..
Gordon Technical High School
Gordon Tech High School |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Motto | |- ! Established | 1952 |- ! Type | Catholic co-ed secondary |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Affiliations | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! President | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Principal | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Headmaster |..
Gordon Terrace Elementary School
Gordon Terrace Elementary is a public elementary school in Cranbrook, British Columbia part of School District 5 Southeast Kootenay. External links School Reports - Ministry of Education [Class Size][Satisfaction Survey][School Performance][Skills Assessment]..
Gordon the Big Engine
Gordon the Big Engine is a fictional anthropomorphic tender locomotive in The Railway Series by Rev. W. Awdry. Gordon is painted blue and carries the number 4. Gordon views himself as the most important engine because he is the biggest (before Murdoch arrived) and he pulls the Express. Gordon is ..
Gordon the Garden Gnome
Gordon the Garden Gnome was a children's television series aimed at getting children interested in gardening. Gordon is a cartoon garden gnome, whose voice is provided by Alan Titchmarsh. The television series is part of CBeebies in the U.K. and Cartoon Network's Tickle-U television programming bl..
Gordon the gopher
Gordon the Gopher was a puppet gopher that appeared on Children's BBC presenting programmes together with Phillip Schofield between 1985 and 1987 during the Children's BBC afternoon in-vision continuity, called The Broom Cupboard. In 1987 Gordon and Phillip moved to presenting Going Live! with Sar..
Gordon Thiessen
Gordon Thiessen, OC , Ph.D , LL.D Gordon G. Thiessen, OC , Ph.D , LL.D (born 1938, South Porcupine, Ontario) was the sixth Governor of the Bank of Canada from 1994 to 2001, succeeding John Crow. He was succeeded by David A. Dodge. Raised in Saskatchewan, Thiessen studied economics at the Uni..
Gordon Thomas
Gordon Thomas is an Irish author who has written fifty-three books. The total sales of his works exceed 45 million copies. Thomas lives in Ireland, with his wife, an interior designer. His four children work in various sections of the entertainment industry. His books of best-selling David Morton..
Gordon Thomson
Gordon Thomson is a Canadian-born actor who found great success on American television, playing the villainous Adam Carrington in the prime-time soap opera Dynasty from 1982 to 1989. After Dynasty was cancelled, Thomson moved into daytime soaps, with prominent roles in Santa Barbara, The Young a..
Gordon Tietjens
Gordon Tietjens is the current coach of the New Zealand Sevens team. He is regarded as one of the most successful sevens coaches in the world. Tietjens has helped to groom many young players who have gone on to become All Blacks for the 15s version of rugby union. Talents groomed by Tietjens inclu..
Gordon Tipple
Gordon Tipple is an American actor who has appeared in several television roles including The X-Files, The Outer Limits and the briefest of appearances as the Master in the 1996 Doctor Who telemovie. External links ..
Gordon Tootoosis
Gordon Tootoosis (born in Poundmaker, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian actor of Cree and Stoney descent. After working with actor Donald Sutherland on the film Alien Nation (1973), Tootoosis says he "didn't get along" with Sutherland and could never work with him again. Selected filmography Stone Fox (..
Gordon Towers
The Honourable Thomas Gordon Towers (Red Deer July 5, 1919 - June 8, 1999 Red Deer) was a Canadian politician and Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. A farmer by profession, Gordon Towers was an unsuccessful Progressive Conservative candidate in Red Deer, Alberta in the 1963 and 1965 federal election..
Gordon Township, Minnesota
Gordon Township is a township in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 545 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 90.4 km² (34.9 mi²). 72.2 km² (27.9 mi²) of it is land and 18.3 km² (7.1 mi²) of it (20...
Gordon Tucker
Gordon Tucker is a prominent Conservative rabbi. He is the senior rabbi of the Temple Israel Center in White Plains, New York. His name was listed as the frontrunner for the Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, replacing Chancellor Ismar Schorsch upon his retirement in June 2006..
Gordon Tullock
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Gordon Van Gelder
Gordon Van Gelder (born 1966) is an American science fiction editor. As of 2005, Van Gelder is both editor and publisher of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. Van Gelder started working as an editorial assistant at St. Martin's Press in 1988, later as an editor. In January 1997, he became..
Gordon Vaughn
Gordon Vaughn was the lead singer of the rock band Cool For August. He originally grew up in Los Angeles, California before later moving to Atlanta, Georgia with Cool For August in 1997. With the disbanding of Cool For August in 2001, Gordon stepped back from the mainstream music scene. He is curr..
Gordon Vuong
Gordon Vuong (born 1989) is a Australian teenager currently serving a 13 year sentence in Cambodia for attempting to smuggle 2.1kg of heroin which was concealed on his body from Phnom Penh airport to Australia. He was arrested at the airport on January 22 2005 and sentenced in May 2005. Two other m..
Gordon Walker
Gordon Wayne Walker (born September 10, 1941) is a businessman and former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1975, and again from 1977 to 1985. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party, and served as a cabinet minister in the g..
Gordon Wallace
Gordon Wallace may refer to one of the following people: Gordon Wallace (English footballer); a former Liverpool F.C. player from the 1960sGordon Wallace (Scottish footballer); a former Scottish Premier League player from the 1960sGordon Wallace (Canadian soccer player); a former Canadian internati..
Gordon Wallace (Canadian soccer player)
Gordon Wallace is a former Canadian international soccer player and NASLer. A forward, Wallace started in three games for Canada in the fall of 1973 in a friendlies away against Luxembourg and twice against Haiti. He played three more times in 1974 in friendlies played away against Bermuda, East G..
Gordon Wallace (English footballer)
Gordon Wallace is a former Liverpool F.C. player. Career Honours Honours as a player Liverpool Winner 1964-65 Charity Shield (Shared) ..
Gordon Wallace (Scottish footballer)
Gordon Wallace is a former Scottish professional footballer who was a record-setting goal-scorer in the Scottish league. He was named Scottish Football Writers' Player of the Year for 1967-68. Wallace is currently director of youth football for Dundee United F.C.. A native of Dundee, Wallace bega..
Gordon Waller
Gordon Waller (born as Gordon Trueman Riviere Waller, on June 4, 1945 in Braemar, Scotland) is a singer, best known as "Gordon" of 1960s duo Peter & Gordon, whose biggest hit was "World Without Love". While attending Westminster School, he first met fellow student Peter Asher, and together they beg..
Gordon Walters
Gordon Walters (1919-1995) was a pioneer of modernist abstract painting in New Zealand. Walters is best known for his geometric abstract Koru works, whose unique stylisation of the Māori koru motif developed out of a phase of experimentation in the 1950s. Selected works Works owned by Auckland Art..
Gordon Walton
Gordon Walton, Jr. (b. 1956) is an American game developer and executive producer who has worked in nearly every major online game company in the United States, from Maxis to Electronic Arts to Sony Online to Bioware. Since 1977 he has personally developed over thirty games, and overseen developme..
Gordon Warnecke
Gordon Warnecke is a British actor. He is perhaps best known for his role in the 1985 film My Beautiful Laundrette. Television credits include: Doctor Who, Only Fools and Horses, Virtual Murder, Birds of a Feather, EastEnders and The Bill. External link ..
Gordon Webber
Gordon Webber (October 25 1912 - August 30 1986) was an American writer. Webber was born in Linden, Michigan, the son of Roy Eugene and Dorothea Boyd Webber. From 1938 to 1948 he worked at NBC as a script writer and editor. Following this, he worked at Benton & Bowles, an advertising company, until..
Gordon Welchman
William Gordon Welchman (June 15, 1906 – October 8, 1985) was a British mathematician and World War II codebreaker at Bletchley Park. Welchman envisaged an enhancement to Alan Turing's design for an electromechanical codebreaking machine, the bombe. Welchman's enhancement, the "diagonal board," re..
Gordon Wenham
Gordon Wenham is a theologian and author of several books about the Bible. He read Theology at Cambridge University, graduating in 1965 with distinction, and completed his PhD on Deuteronomy in 1970. He has been awarded several scholarships in connection with Old Testament studies and has studied i..
Gordon West
Gordon West (born April 24, 1943) is an ex-Everton F.C. and England goalkeeper. He made his debut for Blackpool at the age of 17. After 33 games for Blackpool he signed for Everton for £27,000 in March 1962, replacing Albert Dunlop. He was a regular in the Everton teams that won championship in..
Gordon Wharmby
Gordon Wharmby (November 6, 1933 - May 18, 2002) was a British actor born in Salford, Lancashire, United Kingdom. He was best known as Wesley Pegden in Last of the Summer Wine. ..
Gordon Wharton
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Gordon Wharton (born in 1929, in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire) is a British poet. He published two small collections of verse in the mid to late 1950's: This and That (Fantasy Press 1955) and Errors of Observation (The School of Art, University of Reading 1957). ..
Gordon White
Gordon WhiteSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Legbreak Tests First-class Matches 17 97 '''Runs scored 872 3740 Batting average 30.06 27.70 100s/50s 2/4 4/17 Top score 147 162* Balls bowled 498 - Wickets 9 155 Bow..
Gordon Wilkins
Gordon Wilkins was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. ..
Gordon Willey
Gordon Randolph Willey (7 March, 1913 – 28 April, 2002) was an American archaeologist famous for his fieldwork in South and Central America. Willey received his bachelors Degree in 1935 and his Masters Degree in 1936 from the University of Arizona in Anthropology. He then got his Ph. D. fro..
Gordon Williams
Gordon M. Williams (born 1934) is a writer. Born in Paisley, Scotland, he moved to London to work as a journalist. He has written for television and is the author of over twenty novels including From Scenes Like These, shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1969, Walk Don't Walk, and Growing up in the..
Gordon William Nottage Palmer
Colonel Sir Gordon William Nottage Palmer, KCVO, OBE, TD (1918–1989) was Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire from 1978, High Sheriff of Berkshire, 1965, and Chairman of Huntley and Palmer Foods, Reading, Berkshire. He was the younger son of Ernest Palmer, 2nd Baron Palmer. He married Lorna Eveline ..
Gordon Willis
Gordon Willis (born May 28, 1931 in Queens, New York) is a highly respected Hollywood cinematographer best known for his work on the The Godfather series and on some of Woody Allen's most popular films. Willis is famed for his expertise at photographing in extremely dark conditions, which has giv..
Gordon Wilson
Gordon Wilson may refer to: Gordon Wilson (Scottish politician), former leader of the Scottish National PartyGordon Wilson (Canadian politician) (born 1949), leader of the British Columbia Liberal PartyGordon Wilson (peace campaigner) (1927–1995), Peace campaigner and Irish senatorGordon Allan..
Gordon Wilson (Canadian politician)
Gordon Wilson (born 1949) is a Canadian politician from British Columbia. Before entering politics, he was a college lecturer in geography. Prior to becoming leader of the British Columbia Liberal Party in 1987, Wilson was a largely unknown political figure in BC. His party had been in the politi..
Gordon Wilson (peace campaigner)
Gordon Wilson (25 September 1927–27 June 1995) was the father of Marie Wilson, one of 11 victims of the Enniskillen Remembrance Sunday Parade bombing by the Provisional IRA in 1987. He was born in Manorhamilton, County Leitrim in the Irish Republic shortly after the partition of Ireland. He ..
Gordon Wilson (Scottish politician)
This article is about Gordon Wilson the Scottish politician. For others of the same name see: Gordon Wilson. Gordon Wilson is a former leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP). He followed Billy Wolfe as SNP leader, and was himself succeeded by Alex Salmond in 1990. Wilson was also a Member of..
Gordon Wood
Gordon Wood can mean: Gordon S. Wood, American historian Gordon Wood, Australian murder suspect. Gordon Wood (coach), long time and highly successful Texas high school football coach, mainly at Brownwood High School in Brownwood, Texas This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list..
Gordon Wright
Gordon Wight (April 24, 1912 - January 11, 2000) was a US historian. He has worked on modern European history, particularly French history. He was elected president of the American Historical Association in 1975. Studied at Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington in 1933.Ph.D. for work on French..
Gordon Wu
Sir Gordon Ying Sheung Wu (}; }; Cantonese: Wu4 Jing3soeng1; born December 1935) is the chairman of the board of Hong Kong-listed Asian infrastructure firm Hopewell Holdings Ltd. Wu has for 20 years advocated the construction of Asia's largest bridge project linking Hong Kong, Macau and China's Zh..
Gordon Yaeger
Gordon Yaeger piloted the Bell Rocket Belt at the 1964 New York World Fair and in the James Bond movie Thunderball. He was born on May 5 1927. He worked for Bell Aircraft Corporation in Wheatfield, New York. He died in Buffalo Hospice in Cheektowaga aged 77 after a long illness on January 23, 2005...
Gordon Zahn
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Gordon Zubrod
Dr Charles Gordon Zubrod (1914-January 19 1999) was an American oncologist who played a prominent role in the introduction of chemotherapy for cancer. He was one of the recipients of the 1972 Albert Lasker Awards in recognition of his contributions to the field, amongst many other doctorates and aw..
Gordoon
"Le Clown Gordoon" is a New American Circus-styleclown character created and portrayed by Jeff Gordon. He has performed most notably with the Big Apple Circus but has also appeared with Cirque du Soleil, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, and several other circuses as well as at the Walt Disney ..
Gordos
The Gordos is a type of Zoid, a race of mechanical lifeforms from the fictional Zoids universe. Gordos Contents 1 Overview2 Battle Story appearances3 Media appearances3.1 Anime3.1.1 Chaotic Century and Guardian Force3.1.2 New Century Zero3.2 UK Zoids Comic4..
Gordoservon
In the year 680 in Bythinia, city of Gordoservon is mentioned whose name is derived from the Serbs resettled in Asia Minor by Byzantine Emperor Constance II from the areas around river Vardar. Isidor, the Episcop of Gordoservon is mentioned in 680/681 and the fact that this town was Episcopal Center..
Gordo (comic strip)
The comic strip Gordo was written and drawn by the Mexican-American artist Gustavo "Gus" Arriola. The strip ran from 1941 to 1985 and chronicled the life of Gordo ("Fatso"), a bean farmer in Mexico. Other characters in the strip included his dog, Señor Dog; his nephew, Pepito; and Artemisa Rosali..
Gordy
Gordy is a 1995 movie about a pig who must search for his missing family (who are taken away to Nebraska to a slaughterhouse) before it's too late. Due to Babe coming out in the same year, Gordy was not as successful. Starring Doug Stone, Tom Lester, Kristy Young, James Donadio, Deborah Hobart, an..
Gordy (Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide character)
Gordy (played by Daran Norris of The Fairly OddParents) is a character in Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide. Gordy is the irresponsible school janitor. He's obsessed with nabbing the weasel that became seventh grade class president, and is very eager to join in any of Ned's (or sometimes Coo..
Gordy Ansleigh
H. Gordon Ainsleigh (born 1947), better known as Gordy Ansleigh, is the inventor of the Trail Ultramarathon, a form of extreme long-distance trail running. In 1974, Ainsleigh was the first to run the course of the Western States Endurance Run. At the time, the trail was used only by horses partici..
Gordy Coleman
Gordon Calvin Coleman (July 5, 1934 Rockville, Maryland - March 12, 1994 Cincinnati, Ohio) was a Major League first baseman with a the Cleveland Indians (1959) of the and the Cincinnati Reds (1960-1967). He helped the Reds win the 1961 NL Pennant. In 9 seasons he played in 773 Games, had 2,384 At ..
Gordy Foreman
Gordy Foreman (b. July 8 1978) is a drummer for the Australian punk band Frenzal Rhomb and the Australian hardcore bands Mindsnare and BurnTheCity. ..
Gordy Hoffman
Gordy Hoffman is a US writer and director. Gordy is the older brother of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman. He wrote the film Love Liza, which his brother starred in. Gordy Hoffman is the founder of the Bluecat Screenplay Competition -- widely considered one of the best screenplay competitions for fin..
Gord (Slavic settlement)
Reconstructed gord in Biskupin, Poland The ancient Slavs were known for building wooden fortified settlements. The reconstructed Proto-Slavic word for such a settlement is *gord, related to the Germanic *gard. Gords were built during the late Bronze and early Iron Ages by the people of the ..
Gord Ash
Gordon Ash, usually Gord, is an assistant general manager for the Milwaukee Brewers. He was the general manager for the Toronto Blue Jays from 1995 to 2001. ..
Gord Brown
Gordon Brown (born August 31, 1960 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. He is a current member of the Canadian House of Commons, representing the Ontario riding of Leeds—Grenville as a Conservative. Brown has a degree in political science from Carleton University (1983), and is a small..
Gord Fraser
For the former NHL player, please see Gord Fraser (Hockey) Gord Fraser (born November 19, 1969 in Ottawa) is a professional road racing cyclist. Fraser is a three-time Olympian and four-time Commonwealth Games participant and has over 200 career wins including becoming the 2004 Canadian national r..
Gord Fraser (Hockey)
Gord Fraser (Born - January 3, 1902 in Pembroke, Ontario, Canada) was a Canadian Professional Hockey Defenceman who played 5 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Cougars, Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Quakers. ..
Gord Hunter
Gord Hunter (born 1946 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is an Ottawa City Councillor. Hunter was born into a military family and moved frequently during his childhood. He moved to Nepean in 1968 to become a teacher at Confederation High School, and taught physical education there until the school cl..
Gord Kluzak
Gordon Glen Kluzak (Born March 4, 1964 in Climax, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a retired NHL defenseman who played his entire career for the Boston Bruins. Contents 1 Playing career2 International hockey3 Activity since retirement4 Awards Playing career Gord Kluzak grew up on whe..
Gord Lane
Gordon Thomas Lawrence Lane (born March 31, 1953 in Brandon, Manitoba) is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenseman. Originally drafted in 1973 by the Pittsburgh Penguins, Lane did not make the parent team and was released after several seasons in the minors. Signed by the Washington Capitals in 19..
Gord Mackintosh
Gord Mackintosh (born July 7, 1955) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He is currently a cabinet minister in the New Democratic Party government of Gary Doer. Mackintosh was born in Fort Frances, northwestern Ontario, and was educated at the University of Manitoba. He trained as a lawyer, and w..
Gord Martineau
Gord Martineau (born 1948 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian television journalist. Career Martineau is the senior co-anchor of Citytv's CityNews (formerly CityPulse) newscast in Toronto. He has been with the station since its inception, except for a few weeks in 1980 when he moved to Global Telev..
Gord Miller
Gord Miller can refer to different people: Gord Miller (politician), former Member of the Ontario, Canada Provincial Parliament.Gord Miller (sportscaster), sportscaster with The Sports Network.Gord Miller (environmental commissioner), the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario. This is a [disa..
Gord Miller (environmental commissioner)
Gord Miller is the current Environmental Commissioner of Ontario, Canada. He has served as the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario since 2000 and oversees the implementation of the Environmental Bill of Rights. As an independent officer appointed by the Legislative Assembly, commissioner Mille..
Gord Miller (politician)
Gordon Irvin Miller (born February 26, 1924 in Jarvis, Ontario) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal from 1975 to 1990. Miller was educated in Jarvis, and worked as a farmer. He was a school trustee from 1960 to 1967, a councillo..
Gord Miller (sportscaster)
Gord Miller is a Canadian sportscaster for the cable network, TSN. Working alongside Pierre McGuire, Miller has been the lead National Hockey League play-by-play announcer for TSN since 2001, when the network re-acquired national broadcast rights for the NHL. The first play-by-play announcer for NH..
Gord Mills
Gordon L. Mills (born March 30, 1928 in Brighton, Sussex, England, died June 4, 2004) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1995. Mills worked as a farmer between 1942 and 1957, and was a policeman from 1..
Gord Perks
Gord Perks (born 1963) is a Canadian environmentalist, political activist, and writer. He has been a senior campaigner at the Toronto Environmental Alliance since 1997 with a focus on waste reduction and public transit. Previously, he was executive director of the Better Transportation Coalition f..
Gord Pettinger
Gord Pettinger (Born - in England, UK) is a retired British professional hockey centerman who played 8 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins. Contents 1 Playing career2 Awards & achievements3 Records4 Career statistics5 Internat..
Gord Scott
Gord Scott is the Green Party candidate running against Cheryl Gallant for the riding of Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke in the 2006 Canadian federal election. ..
Gord Sinclair
Gord Sinclair Place of Birth Kingston, Ontario Date of birth Unknown Instruments Bass Guitar Bands The Tragically Hip Gord Sinclair is the bass guitarist for the popular Canadian rock group the Tragically Hip. Inducted - as a member of the Tragically Hip - to the Canadian Music H..
Gord Smith
Gordon John Smith (November 17, 1949 in Perth, Ontario) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player. He is the older brother of former New York Islanders goaltender Billy Smith. Originally selected by the New York Rangers in the 1969 NHL Entry Draft, he would not have a chance to crack an NHL lineup u..
Gord Spence
Gord Spence was a Professional Hockey player who played 1 season in the National Hockey League for the Toronto St. Pats. Spence appeared in 3 games during the 1925-26 season. ..
Gord Steeves
Gord Steeves is a City Councillor in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He was elected to St. Vital ward in a by-election after long time councillor Al Golden was forced from office. Steeves ran under the Liberal banner in 1995 for a seat in the provinical legislature but was defeated by David Newman. He ..
Gord the Rogue
In the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, Gord the Rogue is a young rogue who reluctantly becomes a crusader for neutrality. Gord the Rogue is also the name of the series of books written by Gary Gygax that continued the story of Gord once Gary left TSR...
Gore
Gore may refer to: "Kensington Gore", English theatre slang for stage bloodThe depiction of graphic violence in film, TV and theatre, especially the realistic depiction of serious physical injuries involving blood, flesh and bone matter (see splatter film) A triangular segment: Gore (road), a trian..
Gore, Ethiopia
Gore is a town in the southwestern part of the Oromia region (or kilil) of Ethiopia. Located south of Metu in the Illubabor Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of [9°46′N 36°28′E] and an elevation of 2085 meters. Based on figures from the Central Stat..
Gore, New Zealand
160px Gore is a town and surrounding borough in the South Island of New Zealand. It is also the name of a district in the Southland region. the town of Gore is situated 64 km northeast of Invercargill and 70 km southwest of Balclutha.Close surrounding towns or places are bluff dunedin and inve..
Gore, Oklahoma
Gore is a town in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 850 at the 2000 census. The town was originally known as "Campbell," but later changed its name in honor of Oklahoma Senator Thomas Gore, a distant relative of Albert Gore, Sr., the Tennessee Senator and father of U.S. Vi..
Gore, Virginia
Gore is an unincorporated community in western Frederick County, Virginia located off of the Northwestern Turnpike (US 50) on Gore Road (VA 751) west of Winchester. Gore serves as the western terminus of the Winchester and Western Railroad. Willa Cather was born here. Gore is nestled in the Back Cre..
Gore-Tex
Gore-Tex membrane, electron microphotograph Gore-Tex is a registered trademark of W.L. Gore & Associates best known for its use in relation to waterproof/breathable fabrics. Gore-Tex was co-invented by Wilbert L. Gore (1912-1986) and his son, Robert W. For its invention, Robert W. Gore was in..
Gore: Ultimate Soldier
Gore: Ultimate Soldier is a first-person shooter PC game released in June 5, 2002. It was published by DreamCatcher Games and developed by 4D Rulers. Multiplayer Game Types Deathmatch — Players fight in a free for all battle to gain the most kills.Team Deathmatch — Team-based variant o..
Gorean
In the most general use of the word, Gorean means anything characteristic of the Gor science fiction novels by John Norman. In these novels, the word "Gorean" is used to refer to the fictional counter-earth, to its inhabitants and social customs, and to the particular language which is the most wide..
Gorebridge
Gorebridge is an old mining town in Midlothian, Scotland. ..
Gorebyss
Gorebyss (サクラビス Sakurabyss in Japanese, Saganabyss in German and Rosabyss in French) is a fictional character of the Pokémon franchise. "Gorebyss" is probably a combination of either gorgeous or gore and abyss. The first word refers to either its graceful form or its horrifying method..
Goredi Chancha
Goredi Chancha is a census town in Nagaur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Goredi Chancha had a population of 9834. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Goredi Chancha has an average li..
Gored gored
Gored gored is a raw beef dish eaten in Eritrea and Ethiopia. Whereas kitfo is ground beef marinated in spices and clarified butter, gored gored is cubed and left unmarinated. Like kitfo, it is widely popular and considered a national dish. See also Cuisine of EritreaCuisine of EthiopiaKitfoSteak ..
Gorée
Île de Gorée (i.e. "Gorée Island") (pronounced /goʀe/, not /gɔɹi/) is one of the 19 communes d'arrondissement (i.e. "commune of arrondissement") of the city of Dakar, Senegal. It is a 0.182 km² (45 acres) island located a mere 1 km. at sea from the main harbor of Dakar (�..
Goree, Texas
Goree is a city in Knox County, Texas, United States. The population was 321 at the 2000 census. Geography Goree is located at [33°28′7″N, 99°31′26″W] (33.468707, -99.523874)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a to..
Gorefest
Gorefest is a Dutch band from Zeeland founded in 1989 as a death metal band by De Koeyer, Harthoorn, van Schaik and Hoogendoorn. Contents 1 History1.1 Rupture with the past2 Discography3 Members3.1 Former members4 External links History Within two months of existen..
Goregaon
Goregaon is the name of a railway station on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Western Railway railway line. It is a suburb of Mumbai. Named after the politically active Gore (spelled Go-ray) family, who lived on the Western side of the suburb, the name literally means "Gore's village" in Marathi..
Goregrind
Goregrind (also known as grindgore and gorecore) is a subgenre of grindcore, which is related to music styles such as death metal, thrash metal, and crust punk. The main features that musically distinguish goregrind from grindcore can be narrowed down to two main aspects: 1) The use of an octave shi..
Gorellik
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Gorelord
Gorelord is the one-man side project of Frediablo (Necrophagia). On Norwegian Chainsaw Massacre (2006), he played guitar and bass, provided vocals and programmed the drum machine. Contrary to some reports, Gorelord is based in Norway. Discography 2001 - Force Fed On Human Flesh2002 - Zombie Suicid..
Goremageddon - The Saw And The Carnage Done
Goremageddon (The Saw And The Carnage Done) is the third full length album by grindcore/death metal band Aborted. It was released in 2003. All but the last track feature samples of a medical and/or horror note. The album was produced by Jacob Hansen. The album's last track is a cover of a Carcass s..
Goreng goreng
The Goreng goreng people are an Australian aboriginal tribe. The Goreng Goreng tribal area is between Baffle Creek to Agnes Waters in the north. Extending westerly as far as Kroombit Tops. See also List of Indigenous Australian group names ..
Gorenja vas-Poljane
Občina Gorenja vas - Poljane --> Area: 153.3 km² Population - males - females 6,8773,3813,496 Mayor: Jože Bogataj Average age: 38.47 years Residential areas: - households: - families: 28,51 m²/person1,9741,727 Working active: - unemployed:..
Gorenje
Gorenje is a domestic appliance manufacturer based in Velenje, Slovenia. From its beginnings in the 1950s, the Gorenje Group has grown to a joint-stock holding company encompassing together 47 integrated enterprises, 33 of them outside Slovenia. It is one of Slovenia’s largest industrial corporati..
Gorenje Dialog
Dialog was a computer developed by Gorenje in 1980s. Computer systems from Slovenia 1980‑2000: Iskra Delta Partner | Iskra Delta 800 | Gorenje Dialog | Triglav 1960‑1979: Iskradata 1680 See also: Full lists from Slovenia | former Yugoslavia | and history of computing..
Gorenstein ring
In commutative algebra, a Gorenstein local ring is a Noetherian commutative local ring R with finite injective dimension, as an R-module. There are many equivalent conditions, some of them listed below, most dealing with some sort of duality condition. A Gorenstein commutative ring is a commutativ..
Gorepriest
Briefing To talk about Gorepriest is to make reference to one of the most interesting dark music projects raised in Venezuela. The mastermind, Fredrik Akhraeta, is a producer with a wide range of musical projects and bands, but Gorepriest is the alpha, and the long walk began with it. The Gorepr..
Gorerotted
Gorerotted is a British goregrind/death metal band formed in 1997. Gorerotted's lyrics and song titles are largely inspired by horror films, and deal with subjects such as death and mutilation. In the style of many other similarly styled bands, a small audio excerpt from a horror film is often ins..
Goretex
This article is about the band. For the waterproof fabric, see Gore-Tex. Goretex is a musical act on the label Angeles Records, a sub-label of Sony Records ..
Goreville, Illinois
Goreville is a village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 938 at the 2000 census. Geography Goreville is located at [37°33′12″N, 88°58′22″W] (37.553212, -88.972783)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, ..
Gorey
This article is about the town in Ireland. For the artist, see Edward Gorey, for the town in Jersey, please see Gorey, Jersey Gorey (Irish: Guaire) (Population (2002) 3,090), is a market town, in north County Wexford, Ireland, situated on the main N11 Dublin to Wexford road. The town is also connec..
Gorey, Jersey
Map of Jersey zoomed on Gorey. The village and harbour of Gorey is dominated by the castle of Mont Orgueil Gorey (French: Gouray; Jèrriais: Gouôrray) is a village in the parishes of St. Martin and Grouville on the east coast of Jersey. It is one of the three main harbours of the islan..
Gore (hundred)
Gore was a hundred of the ancient county of Middlesex, England. It covered an area in the north of the county. According to [link] it contained the following parishes and settlements EdgwareHarrow-on-the-HillHendonKingsburyPinnerStanmore (Great and Little) ..
Gore (road)
A typical gore point A gore or gore point is the (chiefly American English) name for a triangular piece of land found where roads merge or split. When two roads merge, the area is sometimes referred to as a merge nose. The term "gore" probably originates from the dressmaker's term for a triang..
Gore (Vermont)
A gore (or a grant), in the U.S. state of Vermont, is an unincorporated portion of a county that is not part of any town and has limited self-government (if any, as many are uninhabited). The state of Vermont has 255 political units, or "places". This includes 237 towns, 9 cities, 5 unorganized town..
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Gore Bay, Ontario
Gore Bay is a town on Manitoulin Island in Ontario, Canada. Located on Gore Bay, a bay of Lake Huron's North Channel, it is the seat of Manitoulin District. According to the Canada 2001 Census: Population: 898% Change (1996-2001): -1.0Dwellings: 413Area (km².): 5.27Density (persons per km².): 1..
Gore Bay-Manitoulin Airport
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Gore Canyon
The Colorado River in Gore Canyon, showing the Denver and Rio Grande Western mainline Gore Canyon is a short isolated canyon on the upper Colorado River in southwestern Grand County, Colorado in the United States. The steep and rugged canyon, approximately 3 miles (5 km) long, was carved by t..
Gore Creek
Gore Creek may refer to: Gore Creek in Colorado in the United StatesGore Creek in North Carolina in the United StatesGore Creek in Oregon in the United States This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this pag..
Gore Creek (Colorado)
Gore Creek is a tributary of the Eagle River, approximately 12 miles (19 km) long, in Eagle County in central Colorado in the United States. It drains a rugged area of the Rocky Mountains at the south end of the Gore Range at the upper end of the Eagle Valley in the vicinity of Vail, which sits a..
Gore District, Ontario
The Gore District was a historic district in Upper Canada which existed until 1849. It was formed in 1816 from parts of York County in the Home District and parts of the Niagara District. Two new counties were created: WentworthHaltonThe district town was Hamilton. In 1838, parts of Halton County ..
Gore Gore Girls
--> Gore Gore Girls are a garage rock band from Detroit, Michigan, formed in 1997. Their music is strong influenced by the guitar based underground movement pioneered by The White Stripes and the DIY lo-fi sounds of the riot grrl movement. The Gore Gore Girls first line-up included Amy Surdu on vo..
Gore growl
The gore growl is the vocal style used in goregrind music. "Gore" refers to the type of music and "growl" refers to death growl, goregrind being a sub-genre of death metal. Sound These type of vocals have been referred to as "gurgle-vocals," "bullfrog vocals" and "bathtub vocals" (the latter referr..
Gore Highway
Gore Highway is a highway in Queensland running from Goondiwindi to Toowoomba. Together with Goulburn Valley Highway and Newell Highway, it is a part of the National Highway's Melbourne-Brisbane link. It is signed as National Highway 85. It passes through the Queensland's Darling Downs region. Ty..
Gore Hill, New South Wales
Gore Hill is an urban locality close to St Leonards, in Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is most well known for being where the Gore Hill Freeway from Lane Cove to the Sydney Harbour Bridge starts and ends, and also for being the location of the ABC's Sydney television transmis..
Gore Island, Queensland
Gore Island is an island about 1 km South East of Cape Grenville in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia, in Temple Bay about 200km North East of Iron Range National Park and Lockhart River in the Cape York Peninsula. This island is part of Home Islands. Aerial photos & maps C..
Gore Metal (album)
Gore Metal is the debut full length album from deathgrind band Exhumed. Track listing "Necromaniac" - 2:32"Open The Abscess" - 3:18"Postmortem Procedures" - 3:21"Limb From Limb" - 2:32"Enucleation" - 4:00"Casketkrusher" - 3:25"Deathmask" - 2:52"In My Human Slaughterhouse" - 2:02"Sepulchural Slau..
Gore Obsessed
Gore Obsessed is the eighth album by Cannibal Corpse released in 2002 through Metal Blade Records. It was released onto retail shelves in a black sleeve with the album title in bloody, dripping letters on the outside because of the gruesome artwork, a visual representation of the song "The Pit o..
Gore od ljubavi
[Gore od ljubavi] is the 12th album by Serbian turbofolk singer Ceca. Track listing Gore od ljubaviPrljavoNe guši meTrula višnjaPlan BZa maloPazi skime spavašStereo bolNeću dugoPepeljaraOd tebe ne znam da se oporavim ..
Gore Pass
Gore Pass, elevation 2904 m (9527 ft), is a mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of northwestern Colorado in the United States. The pass provides a gap in the southern end of the Gore Range in southwestern Grand County west of Kremmling. The pass provides the route of Colorado State Highway 134 east..
Gore Place
Gore Place is a historic country house located at 52 Gore Street, Waltham, Massachusetts. It is owned and operated by the nonprofit Gore Place Society. The grounds are open to the public daily without charge; an admission fee is charged for house tours. The mansion was built in 1806 as a sum..
Gore Range
The Gore Range (elevation approximately 12,000 ft) is a mountain range in the Rocky Mountains of northwest Colorado in the United States. The range runs for approximately 60 miles (100 km) northwest-to-southeast, through western Grand and Summit counties, and southern Routt counties. They form the ..
Gore Township, Michigan
Gore Township is a township in Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 139 at the 2000 census. Gore is a small, wedge-shaped township, consisting of only four full sections and six partial sections on the shore of Lake Huron just north of the village of Port Hope. Geography..
Gore v. Harris (Harris II)
Gore v. Harris, 772 S.2d 1243 (2000), was a Florida Supreme Court case heard on 2000-12-08. The parties to the case were Al Gore and Katherine Harris. Gore's appeal cited several instances claimed to involve the rejection of legal votes or the receipt of illegal votes, which are as follows, along w..
Gore Verbinski
--> Gregor Verbinski (b. March 16, 1964), is a movie director and writer of Polish descenct. Although most associate Verbinski with feature films, he started his career directing music videos for bands like Bad Religion and Monster Magnet working at Palomar Pictures. This was not surprising to hi..
Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1948 Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born October 3, 1925), known simply as Gore Vidal, is a prolific and versatile American writer of novels, stage plays, screenplays, and essays and has been a public and often controversial figure on both the American..
Gorf
Gorf is an arcade game, released in 1981 by Midway. It is a multiple-mission fixed shooter; essentially it is five different games in one. The player controls a slow-moving spaceship which can move left and right, and to a limited extent up and down. The spaceship, which looks similar to the Starsh..
Gorgan
Map of Iran and surrounding countries, showing location of Gorgan Gorgan (Persian: گرگان, Land of the Wolf) is the capital of the Golestan Province, Iran. It is approximately 400 km from Tehran. It had an estimated population of 241,177 in 2005. [link] In ancient times the surr..
Gorgany
Gorgany (Ukrainian: Ґорґани) is a mountain range in Western Ukraine in Outer Eastern Carpathians, adjacent to Chornohora range. The highest peak of Gorgany is Syvulia (1,836 m) with the other high peaks including Ihrovyshche, Vysoka and Grofa. The mountains are made of flysch rock, mostly san..
Gorgan (Star Trek)
In Star Trek, Gorgan, often known as Gorgan the friendly angel is an entity whose full history is not known. He appeared in one [[Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]] episode, "And the Children Shall Lead", where he instigated generational strife to cause the adults of the Starnes expedition o..
Gorgan University
Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, a.k.a. Gorgan University is a university in Golestan Province of Iran. First founded in 1957 as the Junior College of Forestry and Range Management (مدرسه عالي منابع طبيعي گرگان), the university was among the ..
Gorgasella
Gorgasella is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Gorgasella eximia Chickering, 1946 (Panama) ..
Gorgas Hospital
A large hospital in Panama located on Ancon Hill, named for William C. Gorgas. . Run by the US Army for most of the 20th century, now in Panamanian hands. Currently the buildings that formed the Gorgas Hospital house the Instituto Oncologico Nacional, the Ministry of Health and the Supreme Court. ..
Gorgeos Mavromichalis
Gorgeos Mavromichalis was son of the great Maniot primate Petros Mavromichalis. When his father was captured, placed in prison and charged with high treason on the order of president Capodistrias , Gorgeos and his uncle Kostantinos Mavromichalis decided to take revenge. On the 27 September 1831 the ..
Gorgeous
Gorgeous (玻璃樽 Bor lei jun) is a 1999 Hong Kong movie, directed by Vincent Kuk. It is a martial arts/romance film starring Jackie Chan and Shu Qi in the two leading roles. Plot synopsis Bu (Shu Qi) is a beautiful young girl from a small Taiwanese fishing village who discovers a romantic mess..
Gorgeous beaded Hand Bags
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Gorgeous George
There are several people that go by the name Gorgeous George, including: Gorgeous George is the ring name of the late, famed male professional wrestler George Wagner.Gorgeous George is a ring name of the less well-known female professional wrestling valet Stephanie Bellars.Gorgeous George is the na..
Gorgeous George (TV personality)
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Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling, also known as GLOW or G.L.O.W., was a professional wrestling promotion for women, began in 1986 (the pilot was filmed in December of 1985) and continued in various forms after it left television. Colorful characters, beautiful women, and over-the-top comedy sketches we..
Gorges
Gorges, the plural of the French word for "throat", usually refers to a canyon. Gorges is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: Gorges, in the Loire-Atlantique départementGorges, in the Manche départementGorges, in the Somme départementCognin-les-Gorges, in the Isère dépa..
Gorges d'Apremont
Les Gorges d'Apremont are located several kilometers from Fontainebleau. Les Gorges d'Apremont is a splendid rock climbing area with several hundred rocks of all levels. ..
Gorges State Park
--> Gorges State Park is a state park of the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located near Sapphire, North Carolina, it covers 7,100 acres (29 km²) and includes part of the Jocasee Gorges in Transylvania County. The land was purchased by the state from Duke Energy Corporation in 1999. It is Nort..
Gorget
Sir Philip Sidney wears a gorget for a portrait A gorget is a type of armor designed to protect the neck. It is a feature of older types of armor, designed to protect against swords and other non-projectile weapons. Most medieval versions of gorgets were simple neck protectors that were worn ..
Gorge Atanasoski
Gorge (George) Atanasoski (born February 18, 1952 in Prilep, Macedonia) is a Macedonian businessman and politician. He is the founder of MAK AM International Corporation and the Microflex Corporation. External Links [Biography] ..
Gorge of Eternal Peril
The Gorge of Eternal Peril was featured in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, past which King Arthur and his knights would supposedly reach the Holy Grail.[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow.To cross the bridge, one had to answer an old man (The Bridgekeeper, ..
Gorgias
This article is about the Greek rhetorician. For the Platonic dialogue, see Gorgias (dialogue). For the Seleucid general, see Gorgias (general). "Gorgias" is also the name of a disputed text of Aristotle (see below). Gorgias (in Greek Γοργίας, circa 483-375 BC), Greek sophist, philosophe..
Gorgias (dialogue)
This article is about the Plato dialogue. For the Greek rhetorician, see Gorgias. Gorgias refers to the last dialogue that Plato wrote before leaving Athens. It features Socrates and Gorgias participating in a microcosm of the sophist-philosopher debate that raged throughout ancient Athens. Wh..
Gorgias (general)
Gorgias was a Syrian general of the second century B.C. After Judas Maccabeus had defeated the Syrians, they determined to send a stronger force against him. According to 1 Maccabees iii. 38, which Josephus follows ("The Antiquities of the Jews" xii. 7, § 3), it was the governor Lysias who commissi..
Gorgias (Syrian general)
Gorgias gor'-ji-as (Gorgias): A general in the service of Antiochus Epiphanes (1 Macc 3:38; 2 Macc 8:9). Lysias, who had been left as regent during the absence of Antiochus in Persia, appointed Gorgias to take the command against Judea in 166 BC. In 1 Macc 4:1-24 is recorded a night attack by Gorg..
Gorgidas
Gorgidas was a Theban military leader of the Sacred Band of Thebes, an elite corps of paired Theban homosexual lovers. The reasoning behind the Sacred Band was that lovers would fight more fiercely and more cohesively at each other's sides than would strangers with no philadelphic bonds. The Sacred..
Gorgie
Gorgie is an area of west Edinburgh, Scotland, located near Murrayfield, Ardmillan and Dalry. It is home to Tynecastle Stadium, home of Scottish Premier League side Heart of Midlothian F.C., and the North British Distillery, which creates a distinctive odour in parts of the area. The name is though..
Gorgie-Dalry
Gorgie-Dalry is the name given to the joint community council, consisting of Gorgie and Dalry in the west of Edinburgh, the Scottish capital. The area also incorporates Tynecastle and parts of Ardmillan. Street signposts often use the Gorgie-Dalry logo, which is a G and a D in orange, running into ..
Gorgo
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. Gorgo is a 1961 British sci..
Gorgoglione
Gorgoglione is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. Basilicata · Communes of the province of Matera Accettura | Aliano | Bernalda | Calciano | Cirigliano | Colobraro | Craco | Ferrandina | Garaguso | Gorgoglione | Grassano | Gro..
Gorgol
Gorgol (Arabic: ولاية كركول) is a region in southern Mauritania. Its capital is Kaédi. Other major cities/towns include Mbout and Maghama. The region borders the Mauritanian regions of Brakna and Assaba to the north, the Mauritanian region of Guidimaka to the south-east and Senegal to th..
Gorgom
Gorgom (Japanese: ゴルゴム; Golgom for some sources) is a fictional cult and criminal group in the TV series Kamen Rider Black. Contents 1 Overview2 History3 Members3.1 Leader3.2 High Priests (Daishinkan)3.3 Humans3.3.1 Former Human Members3.3.2 Curr..
Gorgon
This article is about the Greek mythological monster. For the comics characters see Gorgon (comics) and Gorgon (Wolverine villain) Topics in Greek mythology Gods Primordial gods and TitansZeus and the OlympiansPan and the nymphsApollo and DionysusSea-gods and Earth-gods Heroes Heracles and his L..
Gorgona
Gorgona could refer to: Gorgona, an island offshore from ColombiaGorgona, an island in the Tuscan archipelago, ItalyThe fictional planet Gorgona - see Planets in science fiction This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refer..
Gorgona, Colombia
Gorgona is a Colombian island in the Pacific Ocean. Contents 1 History2 Weather3 Local Fauna4 External link History It was inhabitated since 3300 years ago. It was also used as a prison until 1985 when it was established the Gorgona Island National Park. Gorgona is an Island..
Gorgona, Italy
''For the Colombian island, see Gorgona, Colombia Gorgona is an island in the Tuscan Archipelago, a group of islands off the west coast of Italy. It is one of only five islands in the world on which the Corsican Finch is found. The island is famous for its anchovies. External links [link�..
Gorgonian Grotto
As mentioned in the story, a grotto is a sort of cave. The Gorgorgian Grotto is no different and is said to hold the sugar bowl but then also is the home of the Medisoid Mycelium, a type of mushroom that makes Sunny, the youngest Baudelaire, very ill, but then healed by a can of Wasabi, a culinary e..
Gorgonius
Saint Gorgonius was a Christian martyr, part of the group Gorgonius, Peter and Dorotheus, who died in 304 at Nicomedia during the persecution of Diocletian. According to Lactantius and Eusebius, Gorgonius held a high position in the household of the emperor. When the persecution began he was conseq..
Gorgonops
Gorgonops (Gorgon + -ops, from Greek meaning "face") is the name given to an extinct genus of synapsid reptile which lived about 260 million years ago, during the late Permian period. It was a typical representative of the Gorgonopsia, the dominant predators of their day, which in the largest forms..
Gorgonopsia
Gorgonopsia is a Suborder of synapsids. Cladistically, Synapsids include mammals, although they were previously considered reptiles. Their name is a reference to the Gorgons of Greek mythology, renowned for their power. They are officially recognised as mammal-like reptiles, although more and mo..
Gorgonzola
Gorgonzola is a commune in the province of Milan, part of the Milan metropolitan area. The well known Gorgonzola cheese originated in Gorgonzola. In Belgian comic book series Tintin , the name Gorgonzola is included in the name Marquis di Gorgonzola, an alias for criminal tycoon Roberto Rastapopou..
Gorgonzola (cheese)
Gorgonzola Country of origin Italy Region, town Gorgonzola Source of milk Cow Pasteurized Yes Texture soft, crumbly Aging time 3-4 months Certification DOC in Italy; PDO in the EU Gorgonzola is a blue-veined Italian cheese, made from unskimmed cow's m..
Gorgon (comics)
This article is about the Inhuman Gorgan. For the villain of the same name see Gorgon (Wolverine villain) Gorgon is the name of two fictional superhumans from the Marvel Comics universe. The first is a member of the Royal Family of the Inhumans, a race of superpowered beings that inhabit the hi..
Gorgon (Dungeons & Dragons)
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the gorgon is a magical beast that resembles a bull, covered in dusky metallic scales. It can breathe out a cone of vapor that turns creatures to stone. A gorgon is not very intelligent, and therefore always neutral in alignment. They usually..
Gorgon (Wolverine villain)
The Gorgon is the name of a comic book character associated with the X-Men member Wolverine. He first appeared in Wolverine (vol.3) #20, and was created by Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr. The character was killed in Wolverine (vol.3) #31. He is unrelated to the Marvel character Gorgon of The Inh..
Gorgophone
In Greek mythology, Gorgophone was a daughter of Perseus and Andromeda. Her name means "Gorgon Slayer", a tribute to her father who killed Medusa, the mortal Gorgon. Gorgophone is a central figure in the history of Sparta, having been married to two kings, Oebalus of Sparta (actually Lakonia, Spar..
Gorgopis
Gorgopis is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are 28 described species found in southern and eastern Africa. Species G. alticola - TanzaniaG. annulosa - South AfricaG. armillata - South AfricaG. auratilis - South AfricaG. aurifuscataG. butlerii - South AfricaG. caffra - South Afric..
Gorgora
Gorgora is a town in northwestern Ethiopia. Located south of Gondar and on the north shore of Lake Tana in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, this town has a longitude and latitude of [12°14′N 37°18′E]. Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Gorgora ..
Gorgoroth
For the Norwegian black metal band, see Gorgoroth (band). Gorgoroth, also called the Plateau of Gorgoroth, is a place in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth. It is a plateau in north-western Mordor in the midst of which stands the volcano Mount Doom. To the east of Mount Doom upon a ..
Gorgoroth (band)
Gorgoroth is an extreme black metal band from Norway. Over the years Gorgoroth has experimented with noise and industrial overtones, but professes no interest in that particular style. The band has gone through numerous lineup changes, leaving guitarist Infernus as the only remaining original memb..
Gorgosaurus
Gorgosaurus, meaning "fierce lizard" (from the Ancient Greek: gorgos/γορργος meaning 'terrible, fierce' and saurus/σαυρος meaning 'lizard') is a genus of carnivorous dinosaur that reached 7 to 8 metres (27 to 30 feet) in length, and weighed 2.5 tonnes (2.75 short tons). It was first d..
Gorguts
Gorguts is a technical death metal band from Quebec, Canada. During its existence for a decade, this group has made great change from high technicality to a band which was experimental and challenged the whole genre of death metal. They have garnered respect by critics and fans all over the metal co..
Gorham
Gorham is the name of several places in the United States: Gorham, IllinoisGorham, KansasGorham, MaineGorham, New HampshireGorham, New YorkGorham's Bluff, AlabamaAlso see central district census data at: Gorham (CDP), MaineGorham (CDP), New HampshireGorham is also the name of an American silver manu..
Gorham's Bluff, Alabama
Gorham's Bluff is approximately three miles north of Pisgah, Alabama at the top of Sand Mountain. It overlooks the Tennessee River valley. Links http://www.gorhamsbluff.com/town/video.html ..
Gorham's disease
Gorham's disease is a rare congenital disorder characterized by proliferation of vascular channels that cause massive destruction of bone matrix. The disease was first described by Gorham et al. in 1954. Etiology The etiology of the disease remains unclear, but there is no evidence of underlying m..
Gorham, Illinois
Gorham is a village in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 256 at the 2000 census. It is locally known for its near-annihilation during the deadly Tri-State Tornado of 1925. On June 15, 1999, a senior named George Morber Senior and his grown daughter, Carolyn Frederick, were..
Gorham, Kansas
Gorham is a city in Russell County, Kansas, United States. The population was 360 at the 2000 census. Geography Gorham is located at [38°52′49″N, 99°1′22″W] (38.880366, -99.022682)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ha..
Gorham, Maine
Gorham is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 14,141 at the 2000 census. In addition to the downtown "Village" area, it incorporates a number of smaller villages and hamlets with distinct historical identities, such as South Gorham, West Gorham, Little Falls, White ..
Gorham, New Hampshire
Gorham is a town in Coos County, New Hampshire, USA. The population was 2,895 at the 2000 census. Gorham is located in the White Mountains, and parts of the White Mountain National Forest are in the south and northwest. Moose Brook State Park is in the west. The town is crossed by the Appalachian ..
Gorham, New York
Gorham is a town in Ontario County, New York, USA. The population was 3,776 at the 2000 census. The town is named after Nathaniel Gorham. The Town of Gorham is at the south border of the county. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Communities and locations in Gor..
Gorham (CDP), Maine
Gorham CDP is a census district that comprises the central settlement area in the town of Gorham, in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. These statistics are included in the aggregate numbers reported for the town as a whole. The population was 4,164 at the 2000 census. Geography Gorham is loc..
Gorham (CDP), New Hampshire
Gorham CDP is a census district in Gorham, Coos County, New Hampshire. The district covers the central settlement of the town, and its population and demographics are included in those of the town as a whole. The population was 1,773 at the 2000 census. Geography Gorham is located at [44°23�..
Gorham High School, Gorham Maine
Gorham High School is a public secondary school located in Gorham, Maine (Cumberland County). Gorham High School educates grades 9-12. Gorham High School |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Motto | |- ! Established | |- ! Type | Public secondary |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Affiliations | |- cl..
Gorham Manufacturing Company
The Gorham Manufacturing Company is a major American manufacturer of sterling and silverplate. Contents 1 History2 Major commissions3 European recognition4 References5 External links History Gorham silver was founded in 1831 by Jabez Gorham, a master craftsman, in partn..
Gorham Munson
Gorham Bert Munson (1896–1969) was an American literary critic. Born in Amityville, New York, he attended Wesleyan University. Afterward he became a part of the Greenwich Village scene of avante-garde writers. In 1922 he founded and edited a literary review called Secession. Its contributors..
Gori
Gori may refer to: Gori - city in Georgia (country)Gori - District in Georgia (country)Gori Province, Ottoman EmpireGori, ChadGori River (India) Pietro GoriGiuseppe GoriKathy Gori also: Gory Guerrero redirect [[Template:Disambig]] ..
Gori, Chad
Gori is a small village in Chad on the banks of the Chari River, near Sarh. It is the largest of only three villages where Laal is spoken. ..
Gori, Georgia
Statue of Stalin outside the Town Hall, Gori Gori is an industrial city in the Shida Kartli province of Georgia. The city was founded by one of the greatest kings of Georgia, David the Builder (1089-1125). It has a population of 60,000. Gori is situated where the Liakhvi River enters the Mtkv..
Goriano Sicoli
Goriano Sicoli is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy ..
Goriaschaia Sopka
Goriaschaia Sopka ("Burning Hill") is an explosive volcano on the Kuril Islands in Russia. Its exact location is 46.83 N and 151.75 E. Its summit is at 891 meters (2923 feet). It is currently active, and its last eruption was in 1914. It has had five explosive eruptions between 1842 and 1914. ..
Gorikot
Gorikot is a valley in the Astore District of Northern Areas of Pakistan. The local name for the village is "Gué" It is the largest valley in the district. It is currently in a dispute with Eid-Gah the old tehsil headquarter for becoming the district headquarter for the Astore District. Ther fol..
Gorilla
The gorilla, the largest of the primates, is a ground-dwelling herbivore that inhabits the forests of Africa. Gorillas are divided into two species and (under debate as of 2006) either four or five subspecies. With 92-98% of its DNA being identical to that of a human, it is the second closest l..
Gorilla-Man
Gorilla-Man is the name of two fictional characters appearing in the Marvel Comics universe. Gorilla-Man I First appearing in Men's Adventures #26 (March 1954), with art by Robert Q. Sale, Kenneth Hale was an adventurer who traveled to Africa to find the Gorilla-Man. When he wrestled and defeated ..
Gorillamon
Gorillamon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, a Champion Level Beast Digimon with a cannon for a lower right arm. Contents 1 Abilities1.1 Attacks2 Appearances2.1 Digimon Adventure2.2 Digimon 022.3 Digimon Tamers Abilities Attacks Energy Cannon: ..
Gorillas in comics
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #98, containing an intricately contrived plot involving Jimmy almost marrying a gorilla. For various reasons there were a large number of gorillas in comic books during the silver age of comic books. Contents 1 Overview2 Silver Age2.1 Silver Age C..
Gorillas in popular culture
For the main article on the animal, see Gorilla. The gorilla suit is an eternally popular gag costume on television series.* Among the earliest examples is the gorilla-suited Nairobi Trio, a recurring-gag element of the 1950s TV comedy series, The Ernie Kovacs Show* On the Canadian children's cab..
Gorillas in the Mist
Gorillas in the Mist can refer to: [[Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey]], filmThe 2006 Super 14 Final where the match was played in low lying fog, resulting in poor visibility.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If..
Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey
Gorillas in the Mist is a 1988 movie which tells the true-life story of naturalist Dian Fossey and her work with gorillas. The screenplay was adapted by Anna Hamilton Phelan from an article by Harold T. P. Hayes and a story by Phelan and Tab Murphy. It was directed by Michael Apted. The movie st..
Gorillaz
For the Gorillaz's self-titled debut album, see Gorillaz (album). Gorillaz are a virtual band, composed of four fictional animated band members: 2D, Murdoc, Noodle and Russel. The band was created by Damon Albarn from the Britpop band Blur, and Jamie Hewlett, the co-creator of the comic book Tank ..
Gorillaz (album)
Gorillaz is the self-titled debut album by Gorillaz, the virtual group masterminded by Blur frontman Damon Albarn and was first released in March 2001 (see 2001 in British music). It includes the singles "Clint Eastwood", "19-2000", "Rock the House" and "Tomorrow Comes Today". It reached #3 UK and..
Gorillaz discography
This is a discography of records by Gorillaz. Contents 1 Albums2 Singles3 DVDs4 EPs5 Others6 Non-album tracks Albums Title Release date Notes Peak chart positions UK US AUS GER Gorillaz 26 March 2001 First studio album 3 14 - 3 G-Sides 11 March 2002 B..
Gorilla (album)
Gorilla is singer-songwriter James Taylor's sixth album. Released in 1975, it was more successful than Walking Man, his previous release, with two hits: "Mexico" and "How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)", which rose to the top five on the Billboard charts. This would be his second to last release..
Gorilla (Bonzo Dog album)
The first album by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. Track Listing Side One Cool BrittanniaThe Equestrian StatueJollity FarmI Left My Heart in San FranciscoLook Out There's a Monster ComingJazz (Delicious Hot, Disgusting Cold)Death Cab for CutieNarcissus Side Two The Intro and the OutroMickey's Son and..
Gorilla (computer game)
Gorilla is a video game distributed with MS-DOS 5, Windows 3.1x, Windows 95/98, and Windows NT 4.0. Written in QBasic, it is one of several programs included as a demonstration of that programming language. The others are Nibbles (another game), Money (a very simple financial calculator), and REMLI..
Gorilla (disambiguation)
Gorilla may refer to: Gorilla, a primate, is a ground-dwelling herbivore that inhabits the forests of central Africa.Gorilla a computer game from 1980.Gorilla, an animated British music band created by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, which was later renamed GorillazGorilla, an album by the Bonzo Do..
Gorilla Adventure
Gorilla Adventure is a 1969 children's book by the Canadian-born American author Willard Price featuring his characters Hal and Roger Hunt. ..
Gorilla Bags
[Gorilla Bags] are oversized bean bag chairs filled with shredded foam. Bags are made with a removable and laundurable cover. Microsuede is the most common cover fabric. Beneath the cover is a canvas bag filled with foam. All foam is first quality foam, similar to what is found in othe..
Gorilla Biscuits
Gorilla Biscuits was a New York straight edge hardcore punk band on Revelation Records, consisting of Anthony Civarelli, Walter Schreifels, Arthur Smilios, and Sammy Siegler. Gorilla Biscuits was formed when Arthur met Civ because they were both living in New York and going to the same high school..
Gorilla Biscuits (album)
Gorilla Biscuits is the seltitled debut EP from the Hardcore band Gorilla Biscuits. Track listing Side A "High Hopes""Big Mouth""No Reason Why""GM2"Side B "Hold Your Ground""Breaking Free""Finish What You Started""Sitting Around At Home" (Buzzcocks) (CD Only Hidden Track)"Biscuit Power" (CD Only H..
Gorilla Glue
Gorilla Glue is a brand of multipurpose polyurethane adhesive. It can be used for both indoor and outdoor purposes. It should be clamped for at least 3 or 4 hours to cure, and for best results it should remain clamped overnight. Once cured, it is waterproof and can be sanded. It should be stored aw..
Gorilla Grodd
Gorilla Grodd is a fictional character appearing in DC Comics, primarily as an opponent of The Flash. Contents 1 History2 Gorilla Grodd of Earth-33 Other media3.1 \"The Flash\" (Live Action Series)3.2 ''Justice League'' and ''Justice League Unlimited''3.3 Video Gam..
Gorilla Monsoon
Robert "Gino" Marella. Robert Otto Marella (June 4, 1937 – October 6, 1999), better known by his stage name of Gorilla Monsoon, was an American professional wrestler, play-by-play announcer, and booker. He is a legend in the business, famous for his run as one of the great super-heavywei..
Gorilla My Dreams
Gorilla My Dreams is a 1948 Warner Brothers Looney Tunes theatrical animated short, starring Bugs Bunny. It was directed by Robert McKimson, and written by Warren Foster. The story is a parody of the many 'jungle' movies that were prominent in the 1930s and 40s, including the Tarzan movies. Plot &..
Gorilla Paintball
Gorilla Paintball is a free Massively Multiplayer Online First Person Shooter (MMOFPS) computer game designed and hosted by Kaneva, Inc. [(Kaneva home page}]. Its main purpose is to showcase the features of the Kaneva Game Platform (KGP) [(KGP game design and development page)], ..
Gorilla Repertory Theatre Company
The Gorilla Repertory Theatre Company, also known as Gorilla Rep, is an environmental theatre company based out of New York City. Best known for its perennial production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, [link] Gorilla Rep brought plays to parks all over New York City from its inception in 19..
Gorilla Tron
The Gorilla Tron (often written as Gorillatron, also known as Raykong in Japan) is a type of Zoid, a race of mechanical lifeforms from the fictional Zoids universe. Gorilla Tron Contents 1 Overview2 Battle Story appearances3 Media appearances3.1 Anime4 Models4.1&nbs..
Gorinchem
[Gorinchem] (population: 34,623 in 2004), also called [Gorkum], is a city in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 21.99 km² (of which 3.03 km² water). The municipality of Gorinchem also includes the following towns, v..
Goring
Goring may be reference to: Goring Heath, the English village and parishGoring-On-Thames, the English villageGoring by Sea, the English seaside townGeorge Goring, Lord GoringHermann Göring, the leading Nazi This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with ..
Goring-by-Sea railway station
A sign outside Goring-by-Sea railway station. Goring-by-Sea railway station is in Goring by Sea in the county of West Sussex. The station is operated by Southern. Note that on the West Coastway Line not all trains stop at all stations. External links [Train times] and [station..
Goring-On-Thames
Railway bridge near Goring Goring-On-Thames is a village and civil parish on the River Thames in the English county of Oxfordshire. Contents 1 Location2 Local government3 See also4 External links Location Goring is located on the north bank of the River Thames, in the ..
Goring & Streatley railway station
Goring & Streatley railway station is a railway station serving the twin villages of Goring-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, and Streatley, Berkshire, on the boundary between the counties of Berkshire and Oxfordshire in England. The station is actually situated in Goring, some five minutes walk from Goring a..
Goring and Streatley
Goring and Streatley are twin villages, in the English counties of Oxfordshire and Berkshire respectively, separated by the River Thames and joined together by Goring and Streatley Bridge. The villages are sometimes treated as one (for example in the naming of the local railway station), and sometim..
Goring and Streatley Bridge
The view of Goring and Streatley Bridge from Goring Lock Goring and Streatley Bridge is a road bridge across the River Thames in England. The bridge links the twin villages of Goring-On-Thames, in the county of Oxfordshire, and Streatley, in the county of Berkshire, and is adjacent to Goring L..
Goring by Sea
Goring-by-Sea is a small seaside village in West Sussex on the south coast of England, about two miles (3 km) west of Worthing town centre. It is a suburb of Worthing. Usually known as "Goring", the "by-Sea" suffix has been added to differentiate it from the village of Goring-on-Thames in Oxfordsh..
Goring Gap
The Goring Gap seen from Lardon Chase on a snowy January day The Goring Gap is an interesting geological feature located on the River Thames some 8 miles upstream from Reading and 16 miles downstream of Oxford. Until around half a million years ago, the River Thames flowed on its existing cou..
Goring Heath
Goring Heath is a village and civil parish in the English county of Oxfordshire. The parish also contains the villages of Whitchurch Hill and Cray's Pond as well as a number of small hamlets. Location Goring Heath is located on the southern edge of the Chiltern Hills near to the river Thames. Th..
Goring Lock
The view of Goring Lock from Goring and Streatley Bridge Goring Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in England. The lock is located between the twin villages of Goring-On-Thames, in the county of Oxfordshire, and Streatley, in the county of Berkshire, and is adjacent to Gorin..
Goring Rural District
Goring was a rural district in Oxfordshire, England from 1894 to 1932. It was formed from that part of the Bradfield rural sanitary district which was in Oxfordshire, with the Berkshire part going to the Bradfield Rural District. It consisted of the three parishes of Goring, Mapledurham and Whitch..
Gorio
Gorio is most famous for being the main character in the popular game, Chicken Attack. He has a daughter named "Natasea", a son named "Fring and a wife called "Goria". Gorio is often associated with stupidity, but however he also has an amazing talent to jump and avoid chickens. ..
Goripalayam Mosque
There is a large mosque in Goripalayam (Part of Madurai City) containing two tombs of two Delhi Sultans of the Madurai sultanate. The amazing thing about it is that the dome which is 70 feet in diameter and 20 feet in height is made of a single block of stone. It is said that it was built by Thiruma..
Goris
Goris ("Գորիս", "Կորիս" in Armenian) is a town in the Syunik province of Armenia. The town is famous for its home-made fruit vodkas and medieval cave-dwellings carved out of the soft rock in the south. It is about 240 km away from the Capital Yerevan. ..
Goriška
Goriška or Gorizia is a traditional region in western Slovenia on the border of Italy. Its principal urban center is Nova Gorica. Before World War I, the region was part of a Habsburg crown land, the County of Gorizia and Gradisca with its capital at Gorizia. Following the war, the area was cede..
Gorišnica
Občina Gorišnica Area: 61,2 km² Population - males - females 5.8222.8692.953 Mayor: Jožef Kokot Average age: 37,47 let Residential areas: - households: - families: 31,91 m²/osebo1.8511.614 Working active: - unemployed: 2.717551 Average..
Gorizia
For the camera company, see goerz (company). Gorizia (Slovenian: Gorica, German: Görz, Friulian: Gurize) is a small town at the foot of the Alps, in northeastern Italy, on the border with Slovenia. It is the capital of the Province of Gorizia, and is a local center of tourism, industry, and comme..
Gorizia and Gradisca
Gorizia and Gradisca (German: ; Italian: ; Slovenian: Goriška in Gradiščanska; Friulian: Gurize e Gardiscje) was a county in what is now a multilingual border area of Italy and Slovenia. It was named for its two major urban centers, Gorizia and Gradisca d'Isonzo. Contents 1 History2&nbs..
Gori borovina
Gori borovina is an album by the Bosnian Croat singer Mate Bulić. It was released in 2003 on the Croatia Records record label. Track listing "Neću leći prije zore""Dabogda se i ti udala""Gori Borovina""Hodam krivom stranom""Vijavica""Moja Hercegovina""Pozdravi je ti""Djevojka iz mog kraja""Što ..
Gori Region, Georgia
Gori District (Georgia) General information Area: 2,320 km² Population: 150,000 Subdivision: 1 city, 143 villages Regional center: Gori Gori (Georgian: გორი) is a district (Raioni) in Georgia's Shida Kartli region. After abolishment of former South Ossetian ..
Gori River
Gori River is a river of India. It joins the Kali River at Jauljibi. It flows through Almora District, Uttaranchal. ..
Gorjanski
Gorjanski (Hungarian: Garay or Garai) were a noble family in the Kingdom of Hungary, with notable members in the 14th and 15th centuries. The name means lord of Gorja / Gara, their estate. Nicholas Gorjanski (Serbo-Croatian: Nikola Gorjanski, Hungarian: Garay Miklós), the chief governor of Bratisl..
Gorjului metro station
Gorjului is a metro station in Bucharest named after the Piata Gorjului, east of which is situated. It was added later to the system in the 1990s, and built in two stages. First built was the platform for trains headed for Industriilor, and after a few years, the platform for trains headed for Eroi..
Gorj County
Gorj County Facts Development region: ..
Gorkamorka
Cover of the Gorkamorka starter set Gorkamorka is a vehicle-using campaign game produced by Games Workshop. It is set on the desert world of Angelis, in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. The player takes control of a group of Orks, either Gorkers (worshippers of Gork, who have more Combat skill..
Gorka Larrea García
Gorka Larrea García aka Gorka Larrea (born 7 April 1984 in Donostia, Basque Country) is Spanish football player who currently plays on loan in UD Almería of the Spanish Segunda División. His usual demarcation is Midfielder. ..
Gorkens
The word "Gorken" refers to a fictional race of green-skinned horse-like creatures. It is also one of the six races who are collectively referred to as "Orcs" in the fantasy world of "[Orc Magazine]". Gorkens are large, green horse-like beasts with snake-like heads, necks and tails. They ..
Gorkhaland
Gorkaland is the name given to the area around Darjeeling and the Duars in north West Bengal in India. Residents of the area, mostly Gorkhas have long demanded a separate state for themselves to preserve their Nepali identity and to improve their socio-economic conditions. Contents 1 Histor..
Gorkha Airlines
Gorkha Airlines is an airline based in Kathmandu, Nepal. It operates scheduled and charter flights in the Himalayas. Its main bases is Pokhara Airport (PKR), with a hub at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External..
Gorkha District
Gorkha district, a part of Gandaki zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Gorkha as its district headquarters, covers an area of 3,610 sq km and has a population (2001) of 288,134. See also Zones of Nepal Reference [Nepal pop..
Gorkha National Liberation Front
Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) is a political party in northern West Bengal, India, formed in 1980. It is led by Subash Ghising. During the 1980s the GNLF led an intensive and often violent campaign for the creation of a separate Gorkha state in the Nepali-speaking areas in northern West B..
Gorkha National Liberation Front (C.K. Pradhan)
Gorkha National Liberation Front (C.K. Pradhan), splinter-group of Gorkha National Liberation Front. GNLF(C) was formed in 2002 after the murder of GNLF leader C.K. Pradhan. Pradhan's widow, Sheila Pradhan, claims that he was killed by GNLF, since he was about to break away from the party. After the..
Gorki
The name Gorki or Gorky (Горький) can refer to any of the following: Leninskie Gorki (Горки), a village near Moscow where Lenin died in 1924Maxim Gorky, a Soviet/Russian author, a founder of the socialist realism literary method and a political activistArshile Gorky, an Armenian/America..
Gorkil
Gorkil is a character in the game [[The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II]]. Goblin society is violent and anarchic. Would-be rulers are deposed soon after they come to power, and only the most ruthless and scheming Goblins rise to power for any length of time. Gorkil first rose i..
Gorki Leninskiye
Gorki Leninskiye (Russian: ) is an urban-type settlement located in Leninsky District of Moscow Oblast, 35 km south of Moscow, Russia. Population: 1,729 (2002 Census). Before the Russian Revolution of 1917, it was called simply Gorki (Горки) and was owned by the Moscow head Reinbot. Sin..
Gorkon
Mean anomaly (M) Physical characteristics Dimensions Surface area Volume Mass Density (ρ) Surface gravity Escape velocity Rotation period Rotation velocity Obliquity Right ascensionof north pole Declination Absolute magnitude Albedo..
Gorky's Zygotic Mynci
Gorky's Zygotic Mynci were a Welsh popular music band. They sang songs in both Welsh and English. The group was formed by Euros Childs (vocals and keyboards), his sister Megan Childs (violin), John Lawrence (guitar), Richard James (bass), and Euros Rowlands (drums) whilst still at school, and they..
Gorky 17
Gorky 17 is a turn-based strategy computer game created by Polish developer Metropolis Software and published by Monolith Productions for Windows in 1999. The game was later ported to Linux by Hyperion Entertainment and published by Linux Game Publishing in 2006. Contents 1 Story2 Game..
Gorky 5
Gorky 5 is the fifth album by Welsh band Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, released on 27 August, 1998 Tracklisting All songs written by E. Childs unless otherwise stated. "Tidal Wave" – 3:04"Dyle Fi" – 3:00"Let's Get Together (In Our Minds)" – 3:15"Tsunami" – 3:42 (Lawrence)"Not Yet" – 3:41 (La..
Gorky Film Studio
Gorky Film Studio (in Russian, Киностудия имени Горького) is a film studio in Moscow, Russian Federation. By the end of the Soviet Union, Gorky Film Studio had produced more than 1,000 films. Many film classics were filmed at the Gorky Film Studio throughout its history and..
Gorky Park
Gorky Park can refer to: Gorky Park (Moscow), a park in Moscow, Russia.Gorky Park (band), a Russian rock 'n roll band.Gorky Park (film), an American movie picture (1983).Gorky Park (novel), a novel by Martin Cruz Smith. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles ass..
Gorky Park (band)
While Gorky Park's fame in the United States was short-lived, they are an important band historically because their success is deeply rooted in the events that took place during the final years of the Cold War. In 1980 the conservative Konstantin Chernenko came to power in the U.S.S.R.. Tensions bet..
Gorky Park (film)
Gorky Park, the 1983 movie based on the novel Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith, was directed by Michael Apted from the screenplay by Dennis Potter. The main stars of the film are William Hurt as Arkady Renko, Lee Marvin, Joanna Pacula and Brian Dennehy. James Horner (known for his musical score fo..
Gorky Park (Moscow)
Gorky Park is an amusement park in Moscow, Russia, named after Maxim Gorky. There is an annual Ice sculpture competition Gorky Park was opened in 1928 and is located at Krymsky Val. The park was created by the amalgamation of the extensive gardens of the old Golitsyn Hospital and the Neskuc..
Gorky Park (novel)
Gorky Park is a 1981 crime novel written by Martin Cruz Smith set in the Soviet Union. It follows Arkady Renko, a chief investigator for the Militsiya, who is assigned to a case involving three corpses dug up in Gorky Park, an amusement park in Moscow, who have had their faces and fingertips cut o..
Gork and Mork
The Gods of the Orkoid species in the Warhammer 40,000 and Orc in the Warhammer Fantasy fantasy universes are referred to only as Gork and Mork. Often, which one is being referred to is ambiguous and the action is stated to be the work of Gork (or possibly Mork). The differences between the two dei..
Gorleben
Gorleben is a small municipality (Gemeinde) in the Gartow region of the Lüchow-Dannenberg district in the far north-east of Lower Saxony, Germany, a region also known as the Wendland. Gorleben was first recorded as a town by the rulers of Dannenberg in 1360; there was a fort on the site. The name ..
Gorleston
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]] Gorleston is adjacent to the town of Great Yarmouth, in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated to the south and west side of the River Yare which separates it from Great Yarmouth. Gorleston was historically part of the old county borough of Great ..
Gorleston F.C.
Gorleston F.C. are a football club based in Gorleston in Norfolk, England, established in 1884. They were founding members of the Eastern Counties Football League in 1935 and have reached the First Round Proper of the FA Cup at least twice in their history. They are currently playing in the Eastern..
Gorlice
Coat of arms of Gorlice Gorlice is a town in southern Poland with 28,707 inhabitants (2004). Situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodship (since 1999), previously in Nowy Sacz Voivodship (1975-1998). It is the capital of Gorlice County. The city was the focal point of the German Gorlice-Tarnów ..
Gorlice-Tarnów Offensive
Russian Front Stalluponen – Gumbinnen – Tannenberg – 1st Lemberg – Krasnik – 1st Masurian Lakes – Przemyśl – Vistula River – Łódź – Bolimov – 2nd Masurian Lakes – Gorlice-Tarnów – Warsaw – Lake Naroch Offensive ..
Gorlim
The main part of this article relates to a version of Middle-earth's history that is considered canon by many Tolkien fans (see: Middle-earth canon); it may contradict parts of The Silmarillion or other texts. This subject's portrayal in other versions is discussed in the other versions of the legen..
Gorliz
Gorliz is a town and municipality located in the province of Bizkaia, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. External link [GÓRLIZ in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ]..
Gorlois
In the legendary tales of King Arthur, Gorlois was the Duke of Cornwall and Igraine's first husband before her marriage to Uther Pendragon. Later versions of the legend give him a number of children, the most famous of which are Elaine, Morgause or Anna, and Morgan le Fay. According to Geoffrey of ..
Gorm
Gorm may mean: Gorm of Denmark, historical figureGorm (computing), a rapid application development toolGorm, a character from GalidorThis 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 ..
Gorman
The name Gorman could mean: People with the last, or sur-, name of Gorman Arthur P. Gorman, United States Senator from MarylandBrian Gorman, MLB umpireDave Gorman, English documentary-comedian and humoristJoe Gorman, (August 4, 1898 - ?) American featherweight boxer [link]James Gorman, C..
Gorman, California
Gorman, California is an unincorporated community in northwestern Los Angeles County just west of the Antelope Valley where three mountain ranges meet: The San Gabriels, Tehachapis and the Coast Range. Its population is around 40. Named after a nearby Fort Tejon United States Army Private who..
Gorman, Maryland
Gorman is an unincorporated town along the North Branch Potomac River in southern Garrett County, Maryland. Gorman lies on Gorman Road (MD 560) off of the Northwestern Turnpike (US 50), which crosses the North Branch into Gormania, West Virginia via Gormania Bridge. Like Gormania, the town is name..
Gorman, North Carolina
Gorman is a census-designated place (CDP) in Durham County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,002 at the 2000 census. Geography Gorman is located at [36°2′22″N, 78°49′11″W] (36.039342, -78.819783)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United ..
Gorman, Texas
Gorman is a city in Eastland County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,236 at the 2000 census. Geography Gorman is located at [32°12′43″N, 98°40′17″W] (32.211956, -98.671281)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the cit..
Gormania, West Virginia
Gormania is an unincorporated community along the North Branch Potomac River in Grant County, West Virginia. Gormania lies on the Northwestern Turnpike (US 50), which crosses the North Branch into Gorman, Maryland via Gormania Bridge. It is named for United States Senator from Maryland, Arthur P..
Gormanston
Gormanstown could refer to: Gormanston, Tasmania, town in Tasmania, AustraliaGormanston, County Meath, a village in County Meath, Republic of IrelandGormanston railway station, also in County Meath This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same ..
Gormanston, Tasmania
Gormanston is a town in Tasmania on the slopes of Mount Owen, above the town of Queenstown in Tasmania's West Coast. It lies at the shoulder between Mount Lyell and Mount Owen and is south or 'up the hill' from an equally abandoned community, the remains of the townsite of Linda which is at the nort..
Gormanston College
Gormanston College, is a fee-paying, coeducational Catholic secondary school under the trusteeship of the Franciscan Province of Ireland. The College is located at Gormanston Castle (built 1786) in County Meath, about 32 kilometres (20 miles) north of Dublin, Ireland. The student body numbers 60..
Gormanston railway station
Gormanston railway station serves Gormanston in County Meath. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center; font-size: 95%;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | Iarnród Éireann ! Following station ..
Gorman polar form
Gorman polar form is a functional form for indirect utility functions in economics. Imposing this form on utility allows the researcher to treat a society of utility-maximizers as if it consisted of a single individual. W. M. Gorman showed that having the function take Gorman polar form is both a ..
Gorman Thomas
James Gorman Thomas III (born December 12, 1950 in Charleston, South Carolina) is a former Major League Baseball center fielder and right-handed slugger who played in the American League with the Milwaukee Brewers (1973-76, 1978-83, 1986), Cleveland Indians (1983) and Seattle Mariners (1984-86). O..
Gorman Township, Minnesota
Gorman Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 398 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 92.6 km² (35.8 mi²). 84.3 km² (32.5 mi²) of it is land and 8.4 km² (3.2 mi²) of it..
Gormenghast
It has been suggested that this article be [How to break up a pagesplit] into multiple articles entitled } (:Wikipedia talk:}}}) |} Gormenghast Castle in the BBC miniseries Gormenghast is a fictional castle of titanic proportions that features prominently in a series of fantasy..
Gormenghast (miniseries)
Based on the Titus Books by Mervyn Peake, this four episode mini series was produced by the BBC. Cast Role Actor Steerpike Jonathan Rhys Meyers Lady Gertrude Celia Imrie Lord Groan Ian Richardson Lady Fuchsia Neve McIntosh Flay Christopher Lee Swelter Richard Griffi..
Gormenghast (novel)
Gormenghast is a novel by Mervyn Peake, and is the second book in his Gormenghast Series of novels (sometimes known as The Titus Books). Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The second book follows the story of Titus from the age of seven to seven..
Gormflaith
Gormflaith was born in Naas, County Kildare, Ireland, around AD 960. She was the daughter of Murchad MacFinn, King of Leinster, sister of his successor, Mael Mordha, and widow of Olaf Cuaran, the Viking king of Dublin and York. The main source of her life history is the Cogadh Gaedhil re Gallaibh. S..
Gormi
Gormi is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bhind district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Geography Gormi is located at [26.6° N 78.52° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gormi]. It has an average elevation of 147 metres (482 feet). Demographics As of 2..
Gormley
Gormley may refer to: Tad Gormley StadiumAntony Gormley (born 1950), English sculptorJohn Gormley (born 1959), Irish Green party politicianJoseph L. Gormley, former FBI agent and a father of modern forensic scienceWilliam Gormley (born 1946), New Jersey politicianJohn Kenneth Gormley (born 1957), Ca..
Gormley, Ontario
Gormley is a community in Ontario, Canada that overlaps parts of Richmond Hill, Whitchurch-Stouffville, and Markham, three municipalities in York Region in the Greater Toronto Area. The old community of Gormley is on the East side of the Highway 404 at Stouffville Road in Richmond Hill. Gormley Roa..
Gormully & Jeffery
Gormully & Jeffery was an American bicycle company, founded in Chicago by Thomas B. Jeffery and R. Phillip Gormully in 1878. It was at one time the second largest bicycle manufacturer in the US, and was sold to the American Bicycle Company in 1900. ..
Gorm (computing)
Gorm 0.9.10 running on GNUstep (on FreeBSD) showing the main windows and the inspector. Note the menu and window being edited. Gorm (Graphical Object Relationship Modeller) is a graphical interface builder application. It is part of the developer tools of GNUstep. Gorm is the equivalent of I..
Gorm the Old
Runestone for Thyra, backside Gorm the Old (Gorm den Gamle) was King of Denmark in the mid-900s. He was the husband of Thyra (to whom he raised the older of the two Jelling stones) and the father of King Harald Bluetooth. Runestone for Thyra, frontside The son of Danish king Harthacnu..
Gorn
The Gorn which Captain Kirk fought in "Arena" A Gorn from the Enterprise episode "In a Mirror, Darkly Part II" In the fictional Star Trek universe, the Gorn are intelligent reptilian humanoids from the Gorn Hegemony. The Gorn had contact with the Orion Syndicate as early as 2154 (ENT: ..
Gornal Athletic F.C.
Gornal Athletic F.C. is a football club based in Dudley,West Midlands, England. They were established in 1919. They have reached the 1st round of the FA Vase six times in their history. For the 2006-07 season, they are members of the West Midlands Regional League Premier Division. Contents 1&nbs..
Gorna Oryahovitsa
Gorna Oryahovitsa (Bulgarian: Горна Оряховица) is a town in northern Bulgaria, situated in Veliko Tarnovo Province, between the towns of Veliko Tarnovo and Dolna Oryahovitsa. The nearby village of Arbanasi is an architectural reserve with a large number of historical monuments, su..
Gornemant
Gornemant was Percival's mentor in Arthurian legend. He is mentioned in a few early romances, but achieves prominence in Chrétien de Troyes' Perceval, the Story of the Grail, where he instructs the young hero in the ways of knighthood. Percival is a quick learner when it comes to combat, but he do..
Gornergletscher
Gornergletscher is a glacier found on the Monte Rosa massif close to Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is 14km long and is between 1 - 1.5km wide. It is the source of the Gornera river which flows down through Zermatt itself. It is also the source of water for a hydroelectric pla..
Gornergratbahn
The Gornergratbahn (GGB) is a 6 km long meter gauge mountain rack railway, with abt rack system, out of Zermatt, Switzerland, (Canton Valais). External links [Gornergratbahn] ..
Gornergrat Infrared Telescope
The Telescopio InfraRosso del GOrnergrat (TIRGO) is located on the northern tower of the Kulm Hotel at Gornergrat (3135 m altitude) near Zermatt. It was a 1.5m Cassegrain telescope with a tip-tilt correcting secondary and optimized for infrared observations, but was decomissioned in March 2005. The ..
Gornitzky & Co.
Gornitzky & Co. (a.k.a. "I. Gornitzky & Co." and "Gornitzky"), founded in 1938 by the late Israel Gornitzky, is one of the largest law firms in Israel. Its offices are in Tel Aviv, and it has a branch in Herzlia Pituach. The firm is headed by Adv. Pinhas Rubin. As one of Israel’s most distingui..