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Géraldine Bazán
Géraldine Bazán (born on January 30, 1983 in Mexico City) is a Mexican actress. Contents 1 Filmography2 Telenovelas3 Films4 References Filmography Telenovelas Tierra de pasiones (2006).... Belinda San Román Soñar no cuesta nada (2005).... Liliana Reyes Retana Historia..
Gérald Beaudoin
Gérald A. Beaudoin (born April 15, 1929) is a Canadian lawyer and retired Senator. Born in Montreal, Quebec, he received a B.A., a LL.L and a M.A. from the Université de Montréal. He was called to the Quebec Bar in 1954. He was appointed to the Senate in 1988 representing the Senatorial divisio..
Gérald Fauteux
Joseph Honoré Gérald Fauteux, PC, CC, LL.L. (October 22, 1900 – September 14, 1980) was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada from 1970 to 1973. Born in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, the son of Homère Fauteux and Héva Mercier, he studied at the Université de Montréal and graduated wi..
Gérald Godin
Gérald Godin (November 13 1938 - October 12 1994) was a poet and politician in Quebec, Canada. Born in Trois-Rivieres, he worked as a journalist at La Presse and other newspapers and magazines. He was among those arrested under the War Measures Act during the October Crisis in 1970. In the 1976 ..
Gérald Larose
Gérald Larose (born 1945) is a Quebec activist and professor, and former head of the Confédération des syndicats nationaux. Larose defended Jacques Godbout's novel Une histoire américaine in the French version of Canada Reads, broadcast on Radio-Canada in 2004. ..
Gérald Leblanc
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Gérald Merceron
Gérald Merceron (born February 25, 1973 in Cognac, France) is a rugby player who won 32 caps playing at fly-half for the French rugby union side. He made his international test debut at the age of 26 on 3 June, 1999 as a replacement against Romania which was won 65-8. Merceron amassed an impressive..
Gérald Poussin
Gérald Poussin (born 1946 in Carouge, Geneva, Switzerland) is a self-taught Swiss artist. He first became famous through the animated films Trou attention (1970), Colonel Zabu (1970), Alphon au pays des merveilles (1972), La Nuit des Ploucs (1977), and Téo Véra change de monde (1979). Two of hi..
Gérald R. Tremblay
This article is about the Québécois lawyer. For the politician of this name, see Gérald Tremblay. Gérald R. Tremblay, C.M., O.Q., c.r., LL.L, A.C.T.L. (born 1944) is a Québécois lawyer. Born in Jonquière, Quebec, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1964 from the Université Laval and h..
Gérald Tremblay
This article is about the Québécois politician. For the lawyer of this name, see Gérald R. Tremblay. Gérald Tremblay. Gérald Tremblay (born September 20, 1942 in Ottawa) is a Canadian (Québécois) politician currently serving his second term as mayor of the City of Montreal (French: Vi..
Gérardmer
'''Gérardmer Gérardmer and its lake''' Country      France Région Lorraine Départment Vosges Arrondissement Saint-Dié-des-Vosges Canton Gérardmer INSEE 88196 Postal Code 88400 MayorCurrent Term Jean-Paul Lambert Intercommunality ..
Gérard Asselin
Gérard Asselin (born April 19, 1950, in Ste-Flavie, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. Asselin is currently a Bloc Québécois member of the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of Manicouagan since 2004 and Charlevoix from 1993 to 2003. At the end of the 37th Canadian Parliament, A..
Gérard Audran
Gérard Audran (or Girard Audran) (1640, Lyon - 1703, Paris) was the most celebrated French engraver, of the famous Audran family, the third son of Claude Audran. He was taught the first principles of design ad engraving by his father; and, following the example of his brother, went to Pairs to perf..
Gérard Berry
Gérard Philippe Berry (born 1948) is a French computer scientist, member of the French Académie des Sciences (Academy of Sciences). Berry's work, which spans over more than 30 years, brought important contributions to three main fields: functional programmingparallel and real-time programming lang..
Gérard Bessette
Gérard Bessette (February 25, 1920–February 21, 2005) was a noted French Canadian author. Bessette was born in Sainte-Anne-de-Sabrevois , Quebec and attended the Université de Montréal where he studied literature and already began to publish works of poetry. One of his most noted works is..
Gérard Binet
Gérard Binet (born November 11, 1955) is a politician from the Canadian province of Quebec. He was the Liberal Member of Parliament for the riding of Frontenac—Mégantic. Born in Thetford Mines, Quebec, he was a businessman and draftsman before he was first elected in 2000. He lost to Marc Bouli..
Gérard Blitz
Gérard Blitz was the name of: Gérard Blitz (sportsman) (1901 - 1979) - swimming and waterpolo olympic medalistGérard Blitz (entrepreneur) (1912 - 1990) - founder of Club Med redirect[[Template:Disambig]] ..
Gérard Blitz (entrepreneur)
Gérard Blitz (Antwerp, 1912 - 3 March 1990) was a Belgian Jew and champion water polo player. He was apolitical during the 1930s, but joined the French resistance in World War II. After the war, he founded Club Med. He was the son of Maurice Blitz and nephew of Gérard Blitz, both members of the ..
Gérard Blitz (sportsman)
Silver medal 1920Antwerp Water Polo Silver medal 1924Paris Water Polo Bronze medal 1920Antwerp Swimming Men's 100m backstroke Gérard Blitz (August 1, 1901 – March 8, 1979) was a Belgian Olympic swimmer and waterpolo player during 1920s. Born in Amsterdam, he was ..
Gérard Bouchard
Gérard Bouchard (December 26 1943 – ) is a historian, sociologist, and writer from Quebec, Canada. Born in Jonquière, Quebec he obtained his Master's Degree in Sociology from Laval University in 1968 and later obtained his Ph.D. in History from the Université de Paris in 1971. Gérard Bouchard..
Gérard Brach
Gérard Brach (b. 1927) is a French film director and screen writer. Works include 1965 Repulsion (Writer)1966 Cul-de-sac (Writer)1967 Le Bal des vampires (Writer)1970 La Maison (Director)1971 Le Bateau sur l'herbe (Director)1972 Quoi? (Writer)1976 Le Loctaire (Writer)1978 Rêve de singe (Writer)19..
Gérard Cauvin
Gérard Cauvin (died May 26, 1531) was the father of the Protestant Reformer John Calvin. Cauvin was a man of hard and severe character, occupied a prominent position as apostolic secretary to the bishop of Noyon (Charles de Hangest) in Picardy, France. He also serverd as proctor in the Chapter of ..
Gérard Corbiau
Gérard Corbiau (Brussels, September 19, 1941 –) is a Belgian film director. He is best known for his costume dramas about music, Le Maître de la Musique (1987), Farinelli Il Castrato (1994) and Le roi danse (2000). External link [Imdb entry] ..
Gérard Côté
Gérard Côté, C.M., C.Q. (July 27 1913 – 13 June 1993) was a Canadian marathon runner. A four-time winner of the Boston Marathon (in 1940, 1942, 1943, and 1948), he competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. In 1940, he was the first francophone recipient Lou Marsh Trophy. In 1956, he was induc..
Gérard D. Laflaque
Gérard D. Laflaque is a fictional character created by Quebec caricaturist Serge Chapleau. Gérard is the main character of the animated series Et Dieu créa Laflaque broadcasted by Radio-Canada since 2004. Gérard was first created as a puppet, along with his wife Georgette, for a segment in a ..
Gérard D. Lévesque
Gérard D. Lévesque (May 2, 1926 - November 17, 1993) was a long time Quebec politician and Cabinet minister who twice served as interim leader of the Quebec Liberal Party. Lévesque was first elected to what is now called the Quebec National Assembly in 1956 and sat in the legislature continuously..
Gérard Depardieu
Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu, CQ (born 27 December, 1948; [pronunciation] ([Media helphelp]·[info])) is an Academy Award nominated French actor. He was born in Châteauroux, Centre, France, the son of a sheet metal worker. His acting career started in the 1970s ..
Gérard Deprez
Gérard Deprez (born on 13 August 1943 in Noville-Bastogne) is a Belgian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the French Community of Belgium with the MR/MCC/PRL, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets. ..
Gérard Desargues
Gérard Desargues (February 21 or March 2, 1591-October 1661) was a French mathematician and engineer, who is considered one of the founders of projective geometry. He is the eponym of Desargues' theorem and of the crater Desargues on the Moon. Born in Lyon, Desargues came from a family devoted to..
Gérard Desrosiers
Dr. Gérard Desrosiers is a country doctor and the founder of the first regional library in Quebec. In 2006, he was named Grand officer (grand officier) (GOQ) of the Ordre national du Québec for his work in founding libraries in the area of the Mauricie region of Quebec. References [M. Géra..
Gérard de la Martinière
Gérard de la Martinière (born in 1943) is a French businessman. A graduate of École polytechnique (X1963) and ENA, he was an inspector general of Finances, working in the Ministry of Finances from 1969 to 1984. He joined AXA in 1989 and was director-general for finances, control and strategy, a..
Gérard de Nerval
French literature French literary history Medieval 16th century - 17th century 18th century -19th century 20th century - Contemporary French Writers Chronological list - - [[Portal:France|France Portal]] [[Portal:Literature|Literature Portal]]This box: [ view] • &..
Gérard de Sède
Gérard de Sède (5 June 1921 – 29 May 2004) (real name Gérard de Sède de Lieux) was a French author and member of various surrealist organizations. He is best-known for being part of the Priory of Sion hoax, and writing the book Le Tresor Maudit de Rennes-le-Chateau which introduced variou..
Gérard de Vaucouleurs
Gérard Henri de Vaucouleurs (April 25, 1918–October 7, 1995) was a French-American astronomer. He had an early interest in amateur astronomy and received his undergraduate degree in 1939 at the Sorbonne in Paris. After military service in World War II, he resumed his pursuit of astronomy. F..
Gérard de Villiers
Gérard de Villliers is a French writer, journalist and editor. He is the author of the spy novel series SAS, which tells the adventures of the Austrian prince and CIA agent Malko Linge. De Villiers is well-known for writing novels in tune with contemporary events, such as conflicts or terrorist thr..
Gérard Filion
Gérard Filion CC (August 18, 1909 - March 27, 2005) was a Canadian businessman and journalist. Born in L'Isle Verte, Quebec, he received a Bachelor of Arts from Université Laval in 1931 and a diploma in 1934 from École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Montréal. From 1935 until 1947 he worked ..
Gérard Fromanger
Gérard Fromanger is a French artist born on 6 September 1939 in Jouars-Pontchartrain, Yvelines. A painter who has also used collage, sculpture, photography, cinema and lithography, he is associated with the French artistic movement of the 1960s and 1970s called Nouvelle Figuration (new figurative r..
Gérard Genette
The cover of the paperback edition of Seuils. Gérard Genette (born 1930) is a French literary theorist, associated in particular with the structuralist movement and such figures as Roland Barthes and Claude Lévi-Strauss, from whom he adapted the concept of bricolage. He is largely responsibl..
Gérard Gnanhouan
Gérard Gnanhouan (born 12 February 1979 in Adzope) is a Côte d'Ivoire football goalkeeper who currently, as of May 2006, plays for Montpellier HSC. He has 6 caps for the national team, and was called up to the 2006 World Cup. External link [Career history] at National Football Teams ..
Gérard Grisey
Gérard Grisey (born 1946; died November 11, 1998) was a French composer of contemporary music. He studied with Olivier Messiaen at the Conservatoire of Paris, where he obtained the Prix de Rome. In 1972 he attended Darmstadt summer courses taught by Karlheinz Stockhausen, György Ligeti and Iannis..
Gérard Hoarau
Gérard Hoarau was an opposition leader in the Seychelles as head of the Seychelles National Party, which sought the peaceful overthrow of the France-Albert René regime. His opposition was based in London and began emerging as leader in 1981. He was killed in 1985 in London, which some call an assa..
Gérard Houllier
Gérard Houllier OBE, (born 3 September, 1947, at Thérouanne, Pas-de-Calais, France) is a football coach and manager, currently the manager of the French champions Lyon . He entered Lille University to pursue a degree in English, but in the first year his father's serious illness forced him to dro..
Gérard Jean-Juste
Fr. Gérard Jean-Juste, b. 1947, is the Roman Catholic rector of Saint Claire's church for the poor in Port-au-Prince, Haïti. He is also a liberation theologian and a supporter of the Fanmi Lavalas political party, the largest in Haïti. In 1978, Father Jean-Juste founded the Haïtian Refugee Cen..
Gérard Jugnot
Gérard Jugnot (born 4 May 1951 in Paris) is a French actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. He gained international fame for his lead role in Les Choristes. External links ..
Gérard Kango Ouedraogo
Gérard Kango Ouedraogo (born 1925) served as Prime Minister of Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) from 13 February 1971 to 8 February 1974. ..
Gérard Klein
Gérard Klein is a France science-fiction writer born in 1937 with sociological training. He is the editor of the prestigious science fiction imprint Ailleurs et Demain published by Robert Laffont and of the Livre de Poche science-fiction imprint. In his works, one novella is particularly strikin..
Gérard Laplau
Gérard Laplau is a French folk artist. His most famous work is probably the naif series from Villeroy & Boch. External links [link] ..
Gérard Larrousse
Gérard Larrousse (born May 23, 1940) is a former sports car racing and Formula One driver from France. He participated in 2 Grands Prix, debuting on May 12, 1974, scoring 0 championship points. In a team with Vic Elford in 1971, Larrousse won the 12 Hours of Sebring with a Porsche 917K and the 100..
Gérard Latortue
Gérard Latortue Gérard Latortue (born June 19, 1934 at Gonaïves) was the Prime Minister of Haïti from March 12 2004 to June 9 2006. He was an official in the United Nations for many years, and briefly served as foreign minister of Haïti during the short-lived 1988 administration of Lesl..
Gérard La Forest
The Hon. Justice Gerard La Forest Gérard Vincent La Forest (born April 1, 1926) was a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada from January 16, 1985 to September 30, 1997. Born in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, to J. Alfred La Forest and Philomène Lajoie, he first studied at St. Francis Xa..
Gérard Lenorman
Gérard Lenorman (born 9 February 1945 in Bénouville, Calvados) is a French singer. He is the son of Madeleine Lenormand and an unknown German soldier. He has four children: Mathieu, Justine, Clémence and Victor. He published his first album in 1968. Songs Si j'étais présidentMichelleSi tu ne m..
Gérard Lesne
Gérard Lesne (July 15, 1956) is a French male alto. In 1985, he founded Il Seminario Musicale, an ensemble specialized in French and Italian Baroque music. External link [Short biography at Bach-Cantatas.com] ..
Gérard Majax
Gérard Majax (April 28, 1943) is a French illusionist and skeptic. He has appeared in television programs, magic demonstrations, and movies. From 1987 until 2002 he, along with Jacques Théodor and Henri Broch of the University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, oversaw the International Zetetic Challenge..
Gérard Mestrallet
Gérard Mestrallet (born April 1, 1949, in Paris, France) is a French businessman. He is the current Chairman and CEO of SUEZ. External links [Biography] on the Suez Group web site[BusinessWeek biography] ..
Gérard Mourou
Gérard Mourou is a pioneer in the field of electrical engineering and lasers. He invented a technique called chirped pulse amplification, or CPA, which was later used to create ultrashort-pulse, very high-intensity (terawatt) laser pulses. In 1994, it was discovered by Mourou and his team at Univer..
Gérard Onesta
Gérard Onesta (born 5 August 1960 in Albi) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the South West of France. He is a member of the French Green Party, part of the European Greens. On 20 July 2004 he was elected one of the 14 Vice-Presidents of the European Parliament. ..
Gérard Pape
Gérard Pape (born 1955 in Brooklyn, New York) is a composer of electronic music, author, and psychologist. He is a former student of David Winkler, George Cacioppo, William Albright, and George Wilson. He has been the director of Les Ateliers UPIC (now CCMIX) since 1991. (CCMIX Paris) His most i..
Gérard Paul Deshayes
Gérard Paul Deshayes (May 13, 1795 - June 9, 1875) was a French geologist and conchologist. He was born in Nancy, his father at that time being professor of experimental physics in the École Centrale of the Meurthe département. He studied medicine in Strasbourg, and afterwards took the degree o..
Gérard Pelletier
Gérard Pelletier, PC, CC, BA (June 21 1919 – June 22 1997) worked as a journalist for Le Devoir, a French-language newspaper in Montreal, Quebec. He also spent some time as a member of the Canadian federal government as a member of the cabinets of Prime Ministers Lester B. Pearson and Pierre ..
Gérard Philipe
Gérard Philipe (December 4, 1922 – November 22, 1959) was a prominent French actor. Born in Cannes, as a teenager Gérard Philipe took acting lessons before going to Paris to study at the Conservatory of Dramatic Art. At age 19, he made his stage debut at a theater in Nice and the following year..
Gérard Pierre-Charles
Gérard Pierre-Charles was a Haïtian politician and former leader of the United Party of Haïtian Communists. ..
Gérard Soler
Gérard Soler (b.29th March 1954 in Oujda, eastern Morocco), is a former French-Moroccan footballer, who played as a forward or an attacking midfielder. Soler represented France at the 1982 World Cup, scoring their goal in a 3-1 defeat to England in Bilbao. He was the only player to score against ..
Gérard Souzay
Gérard Souzay (December 8, 1918 – August 17, 2004) was a French baritone singer. His birth name was Marcel Tisserand. He was born in Angers, France and was regarded as one of the best interpreters of French art song since Charles Panzéra and Pierre Bernac. In fact, Souzay studied voice with..
Gérard Spinelli
Gérard Spinelli was the Mayor of the French town of Beausoleil, in the Alpes-Maritimes département, adjoining part of the Principality of Monaco. He was elected in 1995 and served until 2001. ..
Gérard Veilleux
Gérard Veilleux, OC (born 1942) was president of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation from 1989 to 1993. He became president of Power Communications in 1994. Born in East Broughton, Quebec, he received a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1963 from Université Laval and a Master of Public Administra..
Géraud Michel de Pierredon
Géraud Michel de Pierredon, Comte de Pierredon is the present Ambassador of the Order of Malta to France, and was appointed to the post in 1982. He is author of a variety of works on the Order of Malta, and owner of the Museum of the Knights of Malta at Chateau de la Roche, Magne, France. Children..
Góra
Góra (German: Guhrau) is a town in western Poland with 13,000 inhabitants (2003). Situated in the Lower Silesian Voivodship (since 1999), formerly in Leszno Voivodship (1975-1998); capital of Góra County (since 1999). Famous people from Góra Ludwik Mateusz Dembowski, general See also Gorani Ex..
Göran Folkestad
Göran Folkestad, born 1952, svensk songwriter and singer. He has competed three times in Melodifestivalen during the 1980s, with the songs: 1984: "Sankta Cecilia" 2nd (duet with Lotta Engberg, back in those days named Pedersen as surname.1985: "Eld och lågor" 3rd1987: "Sommarnatt", unplaced (Te ..
Göran Gillinger
Göran Gillinger, born 13 February 1973 in Vaxholm, Stockholms län; a Swedish actor. Gillinger became well known as Raspen on the tv series Rederiet when he was 19 years old. After Rederiet, his career went a bit stale, and he took the opportunity to study at the Theater University in Stockholm fr..
Göran Greider
Göran Greider, (born 1959) is a Swedish author and political journalist. He is the editor of the newspaper Dala-Demokraten since 1999 and a common voice in the public debate as an outspoken Social Democrat. ..
Göran Hägglund
Göran Hägglund (born January 27, 1959, Degerfors, Värmland) is a Swedish politician and the current leader of the Christian Democrats of Sweden (Swedish: ). He was elected Party Leader on April 3, 2004, succeeding Alf Svensson. Hägglund grew up in a family in Degerfors in central Sweden, but ..
Göran Johansson
Göran Johansson (born August 31, 1945) is a Swedish Social Democratic politician born in Gothenburg. He is currently the Mayor of Gothenburg. With a working class background, he was a union leader at his workplace at SKF and later became the Social Democratic Party’s strongest man in Gothenburg..
Göran Kropp
Göran Kropp (November 12, 1966 - September 30, 2002) was a Swedish adventurer and mountaineer, born in Jönköping in south Sweden. He is most famous for his May 23, 1996 solo ascent of Mount Everest without bottled oxygen or Sherpa support. Contents 1 Early life2 Mount Everest3 ..
Göran Lennmarker
Göran Lennmarker, born December 7, 1943, in Norberg in Västmanland County, is a Swedish moderate politician and member of the Riksdag since 1991. ..
Göran Liljestrand
Göran Liljestrand (16 April 1886 – 16 January 1968), Swedish pharmacologist, known for the discovery of the Euler-Liljestrand mechanism. Liljestrand was born in Gothenburg but finished school at the Norra Real school in Stockholm, before matriculating at the University College of Stockholm i..
Göran Lindblad
Lars Göran Axel Lindblad (born 12 January 1950) is a Swedish conservative politician and member of the Moderate Party. He is originally a dentist from Gothenburg. He was elected to the Riksdag in 1997. Lindblad is an Anticommunist and has been noted in Europe as the man behind the proposed reso..
Göran Persson
Hans Göran Persson ([Göran Persson] ([Media helphelp]·[info]); born January 20, 1949) is a Swedish politician. He is the current Prime Minister of Sweden (since March 1996) and the leader of the Social Democratic Party. Contents 1 Biography2 Political ..
Göran Söllscher
This article is part of the Classical guitar series (Please move this template to the end of the page) [[Portal:Classical guitar|Classical guitar Portal]] - Classical guitar - History of the classical guitar - Vihuela - Baroque guitar - Early romantic guitar - Romantic guitar - Modern classical..
Göran Tunström
The cover of Tunström's novel, The Church of Sunne, painted by Tage Åsén. Göran Tunström (14 May 1937 in Karlstad –February 5, 2000 in Stockholm) was a Swedish author from Sunne in Värmland. Tunström's style is personal and intimate, and has a clear autobiographical tone. Althoug..
Göran Wahlenberg
Georg (Göran) Wahlenberg (Kroppa, Värmland County 1 October, 1780 – Uppsala 22 March, 1851) was a Swedish naturalist. Wahlenberg matriculated at Uppsala University in 1792, received his doctorate in Medicine in 1806, was appointed botanices demonstrator in 1814, and professor of medicine an..
Góra County
Góra County (in Polish powiat górowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government in the Lower Silesian Voivodship in Poland, created on 1st January 1999 as a result of the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998. County site: Góra Area: 738.1 sq. km Population: 38.000 ..
Góra Kalwaria
Góra Kalwaria is a town on the Vistula River in the Mazovian Voivodship, Poland, about 25 km southeast of Warsaw. It has a population of about 11,000 (1992). It is a holy place for both Catholic Christians and Hasidic Jews. Originally, its name was simply Góra (literally: "Mountain"), changed in..
Góra Pomorska (PKP station)
Góra Pomorska Location City/Town Góra Pomorska District Address Adjacent stations Preceding station(s) Orle Following station(s) Zamostne Info Water tower present Never existed Locomotives depot present Never existed Platforms in use None Station building pres..
Graaff Reinet
Graaff Reinet, a town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, 185 miles by rail NW by N of Port Elizabeth. Pop. (1904) 10,083. The town lies 2463 ft. above the sea and is built on the, banks of the Sondagsriver, which rises a little farther north on the southern slopes of the Sneeuwberg, and ..
Graafland
The village (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Graafland in the municipality of Liesveld. Graafland ([51°55′N 4°51′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Liesveld, and lies about 13 km northwest of Gorin..
Graafstroom
[Graafstrom] (population: 9,697 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of 69.32 km² (of which 2.21 km² water). The municipality of Graafstroom consists the following towns, villages and townships: Bleskens..
Graal
Graal can be: One of the different language forms (Italian, French - see also Oc) of what is known in English as the Holy Grail. GraalOnline, an MMORPG in the style of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. Graal is also a style of glassblowing. Graal is also a style of glassblowing. This ..
Graal-Müritz
Graal-Müritz is a coastal town located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Found near the city of Rostock, this town has several medical rehabilitation centers. ..
Graal: Zone
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Zone is a server for the game Graal. Contents 1 History2 Maps/Gameplay Modes3 Sparr..
GraalOnline
GraalOnline started its existence as a simple Java game - known then as 'Zelda Online' - on a SNES emulation website. The owner, Chris Wright, of the SNES Emulation Centre (SEC) commissioned the game to attract visitors to his site. The idea of an online version of [[Zelda: A Link to the Past]] wi..
Graat v. The Queen
Graat v. The Queen, [1982] 2 S.C.R. 819, is the leading case decided by the Supreme Court of Canada on the admissibility of opinion evidence. The Court held that lay persons may give opinion evidence, which is normally reserved only for expert witnesses, where the opinion is so closely infe..
Graauw
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Graauw in the municipality of Hulst. Graauw ([51°20′N 4°6′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Hulst, and lies about 22 km southwest of Bergen op Zoom. In ..
Grab
For the Mac OS X screen capture utility, see Grab (software). A grab is a mechanical device with two or more jaws, used to pick things up or to capture things. ..
Grabaawr
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. GRABAAWR What: 500 mile, 7..
Grabar
Grabar (meaning "literary") or Classical Armenian is the oldest attested form of the Armenian language. It was first written down at the beginning of the 5th century, and all Armenian literature from then through the 18th century is in the Grabar Armenian language. Many ancient Greek, Persian, Hebre..
Grabbag
Grabbag is the title of the theme song from Duke Nukem 3D, a 1996 first-person shooter computer game. The original version of the song, authored by Lee Jackson, can be downloaded as an MP3 from the 3D Realms website [link]. Several remixes of the song have been made, the most famous bein..
Grabbed by the Ghoulies
Grabbed by the Ghoulies was a video game released in 2003 by Rare for the Microsoft Xbox gaming console. It was historic in that it was the first Rare game to be released under the Microsoft banner (discounting the Game Boy Advance release [[Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge]]) after being bought ou..
Graben
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. USGS image Infrared-enhanced satellite image of a graben in the Afar Depression. A graben is a depressed block of land bordered by parallel faults. A graben is the result of a block of land being downthrown producing a valley with a distinct sca..
Graben, Vienna
The Graben is one of the most important streets in Vienna's first district, the center of the city, quite close to the Stephansdom. It takes its name from the wall of one of the moats of the Roman encampment of Vindobona which was located there in ancient times. Another street in the first dist..
Graben-Neudorf
Graben-Neudorf is a town in Northern Karlsruhe County in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ..
Graben (disambiguation)
Graben may refer to one of the following. Graben, a kind of geological depression.Municipalities and communities in Germany*Graben bei Augsburg*Graben bei TreuchtlingenGraben, a street in Vienna (Austria/Europe) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated ..
Grabertising
Grabertising is a term created by CMC Media Group Inc. to describe shopping cart handle advertising run by multiple media sales companies. This format allows the ad to be seen by the shopper during their entire visit to the store, without being obscured by food choices, unlike in-cart ads. CMC clai..
Grabie Coat of Arms
Grabie Battle cry: Grabia, Grabie, Kocina Details Alternative names Ciewostki, Grabia, Grabic, Graby, Kocina, Rastrum, Szczuki Earliest mention 1342 Towns none Families 96 names altogether: Archutowski, Arciechowski, Artychowski, Bieniaszowski, Chlewiątko, Chlewiotka, Ch..
Grabill, Indiana
Grabill is a town in Allen County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,113 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Notable natives and former residents4 External links Geography Grabill is located at [41°12′36″N, 84°58′6″W] (41.2..
GrabIt
GrabIt is a Windows-based freeware newsreader programmed and developed by Ilan Shemes. Ilan continues to update the newsreader and keep it user friendly. Contents 1 History2 Uses3 Features3.1 Search3.2 Multiple Connections3.3 NZB Files3.4 Yenc4 External li..
Graboid
The Graboid is a fictional creature appearing in the Tremors series of films. It is the only creature to have appeared in all four entries, and also the 2003 TV series of the same name. They are the first stage of the life cycle of their species, followed by the Shrieker and Ass-Blaster. In the four..
Grabow
Grabow is a town in the district of Ludwigslust, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated on the river Elde, 7 km southeast of Ludwigslust, and 34 km northwest of Wittenberge. ..
Grabowiec
Grabowiec is the name of two villages in Poland: Grabowiec, Toruń CountyGrabowiec, Zamość County 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 ..
Grabowiec, Toruń County
The Kenobi street sign Grabowiec is a small village situated in Kuyavian-Pomeranian province in Poland. In April 2005 one of its streets was named "Ulica Obi-Wana Kenobiego" (Obi-Wan Kenobi Street) after the famous Jedi knight from Star Wars movies. ..
Grabowski Prize
The Grabowski Prize is a special prize for young authors writing in Esperanto. The prize is named after Antoni Grabowski, "the father of Esperanto poetry". ..
Grabscrab
GrabScrab is a fast-paced word game based on Scrabble tiles. The goal of the game is to create words faster than your opponents, using the face-up letters on the table. Rules The Basics Start with all the tiles on the table, facing down, with all the players in a circle around the tiles.Take turn..
Grabs (skateboarding)
Grabs in skateboarding are different ways to hold the skateboard during an aerial trick. Grabs usually combine aerials with rotation as the skateboarder grabs and holds the board. Grab tricks A note to all editors: Before adding a trick to the list, ask on [[Talk:Flip tricks (skateboarding) This..
Grabtown, North Carolina
Grabtown is a small tobacco farming community in Johnson County, North Carolina. Grabtown is near Smithfield, at latitude 35.956 North, longitude -77.033 West. Grabtown was the birthplace of actress Ava Gardner. The real name of Grabtown is Brogden. ..
Grab (software)
Grab is an application by Apple Computer, in Mac OS X, used to make screenshots of the user's computer. Grab is also present in OS X's progenitor, OPENSTEP and NEXTSTEP. It supports capturing a marquee section, whole window, whole screen and timed screen. Grab is found in /Applications/Utilities/G..
Grab bars
Grab bars are architectural products commonly used in toilet stalls for handicapped people. Grab bars are smooth, metal cylindrical bars that are mounted on the side and rear walls of the stall, to help handicapped people move from a wheelchair to the toilet seat. In the United States, the America..
Grab It for a Second
Grab It for a Second is an album by Dutch hard rock band Golden Earring, released in 1978 (see 1978 in music). Track listing all songs written by Barry Hay and George Kooymans "Roxanne" - 3:39"Leather" - 5:01"Tempting" - 3:43"U-Turn Time" - 3:25"Movin' Down Life" - 3:31"Against the Grain" - 4:35"..
Graça, São Tomé and Príncipe
Graça --> Statistics Province/Island: São Tomé Location: 0.031667/0°19" N lat.6.65/6°39" E long. Graça (Portuguese meaning "[[wiktionary:grace|grace]]") is a village on the island of São Tomé in São Tomé and Príncipe.. Nearest places Java Other Graça has a small school an..
Gračac
Gračac is a small town in the southern part of Lika, Croatia. It is located south of Udbina, north of Obrovac, northwest of Knin and southeast of Gospić. Gračac has a population of 2,689, with a total of 3,923 people in the municipality that is administratively part of the Zadar county. The name..
Gračanica
For the Serbian orthodox monastery in Kosovo, see Gračanica monastery. Gračanica is a town and a municipality in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, located east of Doboj and west of Tuzla. The Gračanica municipality is currently the home of about 55,000 people. Villages around the town are: P..
Gračanica bus bombing
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Gračanica monastery
Gračanica (Serbian Cyrillic: Грачаница) is a Serb Orthodox monastery near the village of Gračanica in the southern Serbian province of Kosovo-Metohia. It was founded by King Stefan Milutin 1321. On July 13, 2006 it was placed on UNESCO's World Heritage List as an extension of the Visoki ..
Graça Aranha
For a Brazilian city with the same name, see Graça Aranha, Maranhão José Pereira da Graça Aranha (b. 21 June 1868, São Luis, Maranhão, d. 26 January 1931, Rio de Janeiro), was a Brazilian magistrate, diplomat and writer, a founder of the Brazilian Academy of Letters in 1897 and one of the pion..
Graça Aranha, Maranhão
Graça Aranha is a municipality and city in the state of Maranhão, Brazil. Founded in 1959. Altitude: 192 m.Population: 6.089 inhabitantsArea: 362 km²Demographic density: 16.82 hab/km²Postal code: 65785-000Microregion: Presidente Dutra ..
Graça Machel
Graça Machel in 1984, with then husband President Samora Machel of Mozambique and P W Botha and Pik Botha of South Africa at the signing of the Nkomati Accord. Graça Machel is the widow of former Mozambique president Samora Machel, who died in a plane crash over South Africa in 1986, and is ..
Gracchi
The Gracchi were a noble plebeian family of ancient Rome. The most notable members were: The elder Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, who was consul in 177 BC and married Cornelia Africana, the daughter of Scipio Africanus Major, who was the archetype of the ideal Roman matron.His son the younger Tibe..
Grace
Grace may refer to: Contents 1 Religion2 Title3 Names4 Movies and TV5 Music6 Other Religion Divine grace, unearned favors or mercy received from GodPrevenient graceIrresistible graceGrace (prayer), a short prayer said before or after a meal to bless and give thank..
Grace's Warbler
Grace's Warbler, Dendroica graciae, a small perching bird, is a species of New World warbler. Grace's Warbler was discovered by Dr. Elliott Coues in the Rocky Mountains in 1864. Coues chose to name the new species after his 18-year-old sister, Grace Darling Coues, and his request was honored when..
Grace, Idaho
Grace is a city in Caribou County, Idaho, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 990. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 External links4 External links Geography Grace is located at [42°34′34″N, 111°43′47″W] (42.576245, -111..
Grace, Lady Manners
Grace, Lady Manners was an English noblewoman who lived at Haddon Hall. She founded Lady Manners School in 1636. Her body is intered in Bakewell Parish Church. ..
Grace, Replaced
Grace, Replaced is the eighteenth episode of season one of the television situation comedy Will & Grace. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Plot2 Additional cast3 Trivia4 Episode info Plot With Grace consumed by work, Wi..
Grace-Ann Dinkins
Grace-Ann Dinkins (born 13 September 1966), also known as Gracie-Ann Dinkins or Grace Dinkins, is an Olympic-class track and field athlete from the USA who competes for Liberia, her parents' home country, in the 100m, 200m, and 400m races. Over her competitive career, she became the record-holder f..
Grace-Dieu
See Grace Dieu (disambiguation) for other Grace-Dieu, especially nautical. Place name, Leicestershire, named after Grace Dieu Priory. Near Thringstone ..
Gracechurch Street
The southern end of Gracechurch Street, looking north. Gracechurch Street is a street in the City of London, and forms part of the A10. It starts in the south of the City, near Wren's Monument to the Great Fire of London, at a junction with King William Street, Eastcheap and Cannon Street. I..
Graceful failure
Graceful failure of a program is a term used in computing to express inability of the program to perform requested oparation of which user is notified. This is the preferred method of dealing with failure as opposed to freeze or hangup (no information provided at all, unability to continue work with..
Graceful Prinia
The Graceful Prinia, Prinia gracilis, is a small warbler (in some older works it is referred to as Graceful Warbler). This prinia is a resident breeder in northeast Africa and southwest Asia from Egypt and Somalia east to north India. This active passerine bird is typically found in shrub or t..
Graceful World
"Graceful World" was the nineteenth single by the Japanese j-pop group Every Little Thing, released on February 21, 2001. Track listing Graceful WorldGraceful World (2 Fat GTR Mix)Graceful World (AMAZING MIX)Graceful World (Instrumental) Chart positions Chart (2001) Peakposition Time inchart Ja..
Gracehill
Gracehill is a village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, about 3 km from Ballymena in the townland of Ballykennedy. Gracehill is situated in Ballymena Borough Council area. The village is a Conservation area. It was founded as a Moravian Settlement in 1756. The Moravians were a religious group of..
Graceland
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Graceland. Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, hosted by President George W. Bush, at Graceland on June 30, 2006 Graceland is the name of the large white-columned estate of rock legend Elvis Presley located at 3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard i..
Graceland (album)
Graceland is an album released in 1986 by Paul Simon. The title track describes a visit to Graceland, Elvis Presley's estate in Memphis, Tennessee. Simon has said that he considers it the best song he has ever written. #redirect [[Template:Fact]] The album featured South African musicians includin..
Graceland (disambiguation)
Graceland may refer to: Graceland, the estate of Elvis PresleyGraceland, an album and song by Paul Simon, the latter of which was inspired by the estate of Elvis Presley."[Graceland]", a poem by Carl SandburgGraceland Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois, USAGraceland University, a private, libe..
Graceland Cemetery
Graceland Cemetery is a large Victorian-era cemetery located in the north side community area of Uptown, in the city of Chicago, Illinois, USA. Established in 1860, its main entrance is at Clark and Irving Park. The Sheridan stop on the Red Line is the nearest CTA "L" station. In the 19th centur..
Graceland too
Graceland too is the Holly Springs, Mississippi residence of Paul MacLeod, a collector of Elvis Presley memorabilia. The house is open for tours twenty-four hours a day, all given by Paul himself. The walls and ceilings of the house are lined with Elvis pictures, albums, and other items of interes..
Graceland University
Graceland University is a private liberal arts university of about 2300 students and 150 faculty with campuses in Lamoni, Iowa and Independence, Missouri. The school, though non-sectarian, is affiliated with the Community of Christ and was founded in 1895. Its main campus is located in Lamoni, Io..
Gracemere, Queensland
The town of Gracemere is located on the Capricorn Highway in Central Queensland, Australia, approximately 9 kilometres west of the city of Rockhampton. The town is the administrative centre of the Fitzroy Shire, which covers an area of approximately 6,000 square kilometres, and has a population of 1..
Gracemont, Oklahoma
Gracemont is a town in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 336 at the 2000 census. Geography Gracemont is located at [35°11′16″N, 98°15′31″W] (35.187872, -98.258633)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Gracenote
Gracenote is a commercial enterprise which maintains and licenses a database containing information about the contents of audio CDs. The database is accessible online over the Internet. As of 2005 many computer software applications that are capable of playing CDs use Gracenote's CDDB or similar s..
Gracenotes MusicID
Gracenote MusicID is a music recognition technology. MusicID is capable of recognizing CDs and individual song tracks utilizing CD TOC analysis and patented Philips waveform analysis technology. The software is available through licensed media players (such as iTunes and Winamp), and many consumer e..
Graceville
Graceville can refer to: Graceville, FloridaGraceville, MinnesotaGraceville Township, MinnesotaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the inten..
Graceville, Florida
Graceville is a city in Jackson County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,402 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 2,392 [link]. Geography Graceville is located at [30°57′33″N, 85°30′48″W] (30.959044, -85.5132..
Graceville, Minnesota
Graceville is a city in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 605 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.6 km² (0.6 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 605 people, 257 hou..
Graceville, Queensland
Graceville is a suburb in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located 8kms south-west of the Brisbane CBD. The suburb is centered around its own railway station on the Ipswich railway line. ..
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Graceville Township, Minnesota
Graceville Township is a township in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 205 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 90.5 km² (34.9 mi²). 85.2 km² (32.9 mi²) of it is land and 5.3 km² (2.0 mi²) of..
Gracey (Leontine) Elementary School
Official name Gracey (Leontine) Elementary School (also known as Leontine Gracey Elementary School) School District Merced City School District Established 1986 Location 945 West Ave., Merced, CA Mission Together we Grow Website [link] Enrollment 700 Gracey ..
Grace & Charm
Grace & Charm is one of Kelly Chen's Cantonese albums released in December 22, 2004. Below is the 2nd edition of this album released in March 18, 2005 (2 CD+AVCD). CD 1 紙醉金迷情人戰前世紅絲帶柴門文的女人完美關係幅射以退為進小女人完美關係 (國) AVCD Computer Da..
Grace & Favour
The Region 1 DVD release of Grace & Favour Grace & Favour (known in the United States as Are You Being Served? Again!) was a British sitcom, and the sequel series to the long-running programme Are You Being Served? It was screened on BBC1 for two series runs, in 1992 and 1993. Contents 1..
Grace (album)
Grace, released August 23, 1994 (see 1994 in music), is the first and only complete studio album by Jeff Buckley. While the album initially had poor sales, it received wide critical acclaim. Each year, the album gains more fans and larger support from people around the world. Several popular musici..
Grace (comics)
Grace Choi is a fictional character, a superhero from DC Comics. Contents 1 Character history1.1 Before the Outsiders1.2 Joining the Outsiders1.3 ''One Year Later''2 Powers and abilities Character history Before the Outsiders Grace is a tall, superstrong woman with tat..
Grace (crater)
Grace can refer to the following craters: Grace crater on the MoonGrace crater on the planet Venus. 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..
Grace (cryptid victim)
Grace (uncertain – September 27, 1722) was an Irish woman. She was known to have been a victim of a Dobhar-chu, a dangerous cryptozoological animal. Her tomb tells her final hours: On September 27, 1722, a woman named Grace was killed by a Dobhar-chu, while washing clothes in Glenade Lake. When ..
Grace (dance music)
Grace were a 1990s dance music act, consisting of DJs Paul Oakenfold and Steve Osborne and various singers, including jazz singer Dominique Atkins, and Patti Low In existence from 1994 to 1997, the band existed mainly to showcase Oakenfold and Osbornes DJ'ing talents. During this timeframe, they ha..
Grace (Dark Horse Comics)
Grace was a Dark Horse Comics superheroine. She first appeared in Comics' Greatest World: Golden City Week 1 (1993). She was created by Barbara Kesel and the other members of Team CGW. Contents 1 Character History2 Related Characters3 Bibliography4 See also Character ..
Grace (plotting tool)
Grace stands for "GRaphing, Advanced Computation and Exploration of data." It is a WYSIWYG 2D plotting tool for the X Window System and Motif. Grace runs on practically any version of Unix-like operating system. It has also been successfully ported to VMS, OS/2, and Win9*/NT/2000/XP (on Cygwin)..
Grace (prayer)
Grace is a name for any of a number of short prayers said before a meal to bless and give thanks for it, in folk practices of Christianity and other religions. It is probably most often observed when the family is assembled at the dinner table; and also occurs in other communal settings such as summ..
Grace (short story)
Grace is a short story by James Joyce published in his 1914 collection Dubliners. The story The story begins with an unconscious man who has fallen down the stairs in a pub after heavy drinking. A friend of his, Mr. Power, finds him, reveals him to be named Tom Kernan, and takes him home to his wi..
Grace (song)
Grace is a title track from Jeff Buckley's first album "Grace"(1994). It was the album's first single, and was also released as a video. The song was performed live by Buckley for a long time before he recorded it, and was on an earlier album he made with Gary Lucas that was released posthumously, c..
Grace (Soulfire)
Grace is a character in Soulfire, a comic book created by Michael Turner. Though she wears clothes that resemble that of a princess, Grace’s outfits are equipped with enough armor and weaponry to handle almost any situation. Grace also Possesses wings for flight, which she can fold up once lande..
Grace (Stargate SG-1)
"Grace" }||}}} }|episode list=|overridean=}} episode }|episode list=}} of the science fiction}}} television series Stargate SG-1}}}. Plot } Prometheus is chased into a gas cloud by an alien ship. Samantha Carter is knocked out, and when she wakes up, all crew members and escape pods are gone. She m..
Grace (style)
His Grace or Her Grace was the style used to address the monarch of Scotland up to the Act of Union of 1707, which merged the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland. Today, the style is used when referring to non-royal dukes and duchesses in the United Kingdom. The style His Grace is used f..
Grace (Sword of Truth)
A Grace is a fictional symbol in the Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind. Physical Description A Grace is a magical symbol, a circle with a square inside it, its corners touching the circle. Inside the square sits another circle, just large enough to touch the insides of the square. The cente..
Grace (U2 song)
"Grace" Song by U2 From the album All That You Can't Leave Behind Album released 30 / 31 October 2000 Recorded Genre Rock Song Length 5:45 Record label Island Records / Interscope Records Producer Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois All That You Can't Leave Behind Album Listing New York(Track 10..
Grace 0, Jack 2000
Will & Grace season 3October 2000 - May 2001 List of Will & Grace episodes Episodes: New Will CityFear & ClothingHusbands & Trophy WivesGirl Trouble (50th episode)Grace 0, Jack 2000Love Plus OneGypsies, Tramps & WeedLows In The Mid-Eighties (1)Lows In The Mid-Eighties (2)Three's A Crowd, Six Is..
Grace A. Dow
Grace A. Dow (1869 – 1953) was the wife of Herbert Henry Dow, founder of the Dow Chemical Company and the mother of Alden B. Dow. The Grace A. Dow Memorial Library in Midland, Michigan, named in her honor, was designed by her son, Alden. ..
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
The Grace A. Dow Memorial Library is a public library located at 1710 W St Andrews in Midland, Michigan. The library serves Midland County, and is named after the wife of Herbert Henry Dow (founder of the Dow Chemical Company), Grace A. Dow. The building is adjacent to both the Midland Center for ..
Grace Abbott
Grace Abbott (November 17, 1878 - June 19, 1939) was an American social worker who specifically worked in advancing child welfare. Abbott was born in Grand Island, Nebraska. Abbott graduated from Grand Island College in 1898. Before embarking on her future career in social work, she worked as a high..
Grace Adler
Grace Elizabeth Adler is a fictional character on the popular American sitcom Will & Grace, portrayed by Debra Messing. She is a Jewish interior designer (Messing is also Jewish in real life), living in New York City with her gay best friend Will Truman (played by Eric McCormack). She is originally ..
Grace Aguilar
Grace Aguilar (June 1816 – September 16 1847), an English novelist and writer on Jewish history and religion, was born at Hackney of Jewish parents of Spanish descent. She was delicate from childhood, and early showed great interest in history, especially Jewish history. The death of her fathe..
Grace Albee
Grace Thurston Arnold Albee (1890 - 1985) was an American printmaker. Duting her sixty year working life she created more than two hundred and fifty prints from linocuts, woodcuts, and wood engravings. Grace was born in Rhode Island. She studied painting and drawing at the Rhode Island School of D..
Grace Alele-Williams
Grace Alele-Williams, (born December 16, 1932) made history as the first Nigerian woman to be awarded a doctorate degree. Born in Warri, Alele-Williams attended Government School, Warri, and Queen’s College, Lagos. She attended the University College (now the University of Ibadan), the University..
Grace and favour
A Grace and favour is a house or flat owned by the British sovereign and lent to persons rent-free in gratitude for past services. They are at times granted to senior politicians: for example, Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott resided in a grace-and-favour home in Dorneywood until the end of May ..
Grace Annie Lockhart
Grace Annie Lockhart (1855-1916) was the first woman in the British Empire to receive a Bachelor's degree. She received a Bachelor of Science from Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada in 1875. ..
Grace Archer
Grace Archer (September 28, 1930 – September 22, 1955) was a fictional character in the BBC's long-running radio soap, the Archers, and was one of the original characters. Grace was the daughter of a wealthy English family who fell in love with Phil Archer, the son of a farmer. They married ..
Grace Armstrong Hartman
Grace Hartman (1900-May 23, 1998), née Armstrong was a social activist and politician in Sudbury, Ontario, who became the city's first female mayor. She became mayor on October 5, 1966, when she was selected by city council following the death of the city's previous mayor, Max Silverman. However, i..
Grace Baptist Assembly
Grace Baptist Assembly is a fellowship of Particular Baptist churches organised in England in 1980, when the Strict Baptist Assembly (founded in 1964) and the Assembly of baptized churches holding the doctrines of grace (founded in 1976) voluntarily agreed to cease their organisations and form the G..
Grace Bedell
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. Grace Bedell, an 11-year old girl from Westfield, New York, sent Abraham Lincoln a letter on October ..
Grace Bible Chapel
Grace Bible Chapel is a Christian Plymouth Brethren Assembly located in Fullerton, California. The church has a diverse gatherng of cultures including Indian, Latino, Romanian, and Korean. The Romanian and Korean members have separate meetings in their native languages. All others join together in..
Grace Bonney
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Grace Bros.
For Grace Brothers, the fictional department store portrayed in the BBC TV series, see Are You Being Served? Grace Bros was an Australian retail chain that was bought by Coles Myer in 1983. There were 25 stores across NSW and the ACT, until they were re-branded under the Myer name in 2004. Conte..
Grace Building
Grace Building may refer to: The Grace Building (New York)The Grace Building (Sydney) 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 artic..
Grace Building (New York)
The W.R. Grace Building is a 50-story skyscraper in New York City. It is 192 m (630 feet) tall. The building was designed principally by Gordon Bunshaft, and completed in 1971. The building was commissioned by the W.R. Grace Corporation, and was also used by the Deloitte & Touche Corporation. Ho..
Grace Building (Sydney)
The Grace Building in Sydney, Australia was constructed during the late 1920s and opened in 1930 by the Grace Brothers, Australian department store magnates, as their headquarters. Inspired by the Gothic revival-modernist Tribune Tower in Chicago–the headquarters of the Chicago Tribune–t..
Grace Bumbry
Grace Bumbry The American opera singer Grace Bumbry (born 4 January 1937) was one of the leading mezzo-sopranos of her generation -- although often a controversial singer. Bumbry began her career initially as a mezzo-soprano, but later expanded her repertoire to include many dramatic soprano ..
Grace Carlson
Grace Holmes Carlson (November 13, 1906 – July 7, 1992) was an American Communist politician. As a leading member of the Socialist Workers Party she was imprisoned in 1941 under the Smith Act together with many other SWP leaders for opposing the US involvement in World War II. After her prison sen..
Grace Cathedral
Grace Cathedral Grace Cathedral is located on Nob Hill in San Francisco, California. It is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of California, once state-wide in area, now comprising parts of the San Francisco Bay Area. Its ancestral parish, Grace Church, was founded in 1849 during ..
Grace Cavendish
The Lady Grace mysteries are a series of historical books about a thirteen-year old Maid of Honour to Queen Elizabeth. The first few books, "Assassin", "Betrayal" and "Conspiracy" are written by Patricia Finney, and the later ones excluding "Exile" which is also written by Patricia Finney are writ..
Grace Chisholm Young
Grace Chisholm Young (March 15, 1868 - March 29, 1944) was a mathematician educated at Girton College, England. Her early writings were published under the name of her husband, William Henry Young. For her work on calculus (1914-16), she was awarded the Gamble Prize. External links John J. O'Connor..
Grace Christian Academy
Grace Christian High School is a Born Again Christian School primarily catering to Chinese Christian students from Pre-Nursery to K-12. It is situated in Grace Village, Quezon City, Metro Manila, the Philippines. Students use the conventional type of education, while those of higher ability use the ..
Grace Christian Church Ministry of Nepal
Grace Christian Church Ministry of Nepal is a non-profitable & independent church ministry in Nepal. It was established in Nepal in 1998. The present pastor is [Thoma Rai] who is the [founder] of this ministry. External links [Grace Christian Church Ministry of Nepal] ..
Grace Christian School
Grace Christian School can refer to: Grace Christian School in Anchorage, AlaskaGrace Christian School in Valrico, FloridaGrace Christian School in Alexandria, LouisianaGrace Christian School in Sanford, North CarolinaGrace Christian School in West Columbia, South CarolinaGrace Christian School in ..
Grace Christian School (Alaska)
Grace Christian School (GCS) in Anchorage, Alaska is a private christian school supported by the Anchorage Grace Christian Church. It was started in 1980 and now educates nearly 700 students from kindergarten through 12th grades. The GCS property is over 7 acres on the south side of Anchorage. The ..
Grace Church
Grace Church is a name shared by several churches in the United States: Grace Church, New York, an Episcopal Parish church in New York CityGrace Church, Brandywine Hundred, an Episcopal church in New Castle County, Delaware This is a [disa