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Ágrip
Ágrip is an Old Norse word meaning "synopsis". Two mediaeval historical works are referred to as Ágrip. Ágrip af Nóregskonungasögum - A synoptic history of the kings of NorwayÁgrip af Danakonungasögum - A very short history of the kings of Denmark The first of those is much better known and ..
Ágrip af Nóregskonungasögum
Ágrip af Nóregskonungasögum or Ágrip is a synoptic history of the kings of Norway, written in Old Norse. The preserved text starts with the death of Hálfdan svarti and ends with the accession of Ingi krókhryggr but the original is thought to have covered a longer period, probably up to the rei..
G. Richard Chamberlin
G. Richard Chamberlin was born in Astoria, New York on September 30, 1946. A graduate of both The Citadel (military college) and the University of Georgia Law School, Richard was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives for District 73 in 1978, which, (at that time) represented all of Henry..
G. Richard Pfitzner Stadium
G. Richard Pfitzner Stadium is a stadium in Woodbridge, Virginia. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Potomac Nationals minor league baseball team. It was built in 1984. It holds 6,000 people. ..
Göring Attack
The Göring Attack is a chess opening that begin with the moves: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 Bxb4 5.c3 Bc5 6.0-0 d6 7.d4 exd4 8.cxd4 Bb6 9.Nc3 Na5 10.Bg5 It is a variant of the Evans Gambit. The 10 Bg5 move is the one that makes it a Göring Attack. It is so named after a Professor Göring wh..
Gráinne
In Irish mythology, Gráinne (pronounced GRAWNyeah) was the daughter of Cormac mac Airt. She was promised in marriage to Fionn mac Cumhail, but fell in love with Diarmuid of the love spot when she saw Diarmuid in the wedding party. She laid a geasa upon him to run away with her. Their long flight f..
Gráinne Conole
Gráinne Conole (1964 - ) is Professor of eLearning at the Institute of Educational Technology in the UK's Open University. Previously she had a chair in education at the University of Southampton. Previous to that she was director of the Institute for Learning and Research Technology at the Unive..
Gráinne Seoige
Gráinne Seoige is an Irish newsreader who is currently the main anchor for Sky News Ireland. She was born on November 5, 1974 in Spiddal, County Galway. Career Seoige began her career on October 31, 1996 with the launch of Teilifís na Gaeilge (now TG4) anchoring the 10pm news bulletin with Gi..
Grianan of Aileach
Grianan of Aileach (Irish: An Grianán an Aileach \ An Grianán Ailigh) are the ruins of an Iron Age stone fortress in County Donegal in the north-west of Ireland which was the seat of the Kingdom of Aileach (Aileach). The kingdoms of Ulaidh and Airgiallaigh were two subject kingdoms in the North u..
Grianne Ohmsford
Grianne Ohmsford is a fictional character in Terry Brooks' Shannara fantasy novels. Biography [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Grianne Ohmsford was abducted from her burning home when she was a young child by a powerful and evil warlock called the Mor..
Grias
Grias is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lecythidaceae, native to tropical South America and the Caribbean. They are small to medium-sized trees, growing to 5-15 m tall. The leaves are evergreen, alternate, simple, broad lanceolate, very large, up to 1 m long, with an entire or waved mar..
GRIB
GRIB (GRIdded Binary) is a mathematically concise data format commonly used in meteorology to store historical and forecasted weather data. It is standardized by the World Meteorological Organization’s Commission for Basic Systems, known under number GRIB FM 92-IX, described in WMO Manual on Code..
Gribble
For the character in King of the Hill, see Dale Gribble. A gribble is any of about 56 species of marine isopod from the family Limnoriidae. They are mostly pale white and small (1-4  mm long) crustaceans, although Limnoria stephenseni from subantarctic waters can reach 10 mm. The term g..
Gribbly's Day Out
Contents 1 Gribbly's Day Out2 The Heroes3 The Beasts4 Seon5 The Energy Web6 The Game Gribbly's Day Out Gribbly's Day Out is a Commodore 64 game by Andrew Braybrook, released by Hewson in 1985. The game is set on the planet Blabgor and centred on the exploits of Gri..
Gribenes
Gribenes, or "scraps," form one of the best liked foods among the Jews of eastern Europe. It is eaten by some especially on the Feast of Hannukah and by others especially on the sabbath. It is mentioned frequently in stories and parables of Jewish origin. So much do the Jews share in the belief "th..
Griboedov Canal
Griboedov Canal (Russian: ) is a canal in Saint Petersburg, constructed in 1739 on the basis of the existing river Krivusha. In 1764-1790, the canal was deepened, and the banks were reinforced and covered with granite. Griboedov Canal starts from the Moika River near the Field of Mars. It flows ..
Gribouille
Marie-France Gaîté, a singer better known as Gribouille, was born on July 17, 1941 in Lyon, France and died on January 18, 1968 in Paris, France. Marie-France Gaîté had a very difficult life. As teenager, she suffered from mental illness and for a time was confined to a psychiatric hospita..
Gribov ambiguity
In gauge theory, especially nonAbelian gauge theories, we often encounter global problems when gauge fixing. Recall that gauge fixing means choosing a representative from each gauge orbit. The space of representatives is a submanifold and represents the gauge fixing condition. Ideally, every gauge o..
Gribskovbanen
Gribskovbanen is a local passenger railway north of Copenhagen in Denmark, now part of the Lokalbanen system. It runs north from Hillerød where transfers from the S-train system as well as other Lokalbanen lines are possible, and through the Grib Skov forest. At Kagerup near the northern end of the..
Gribskov municipality
As of January 1, 2007 Gribskov municipality will, as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), come into existence as a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Denmark. It will consist of the (what are currently existing, but on January 1 2007) former municipalities of Græsted-G..
Gricean maxims
The philosopher Paul Grice proposed four conversational maxims that arise from the pragmatics of natural language. These maxims are: Maxim of Quality: Truth Do not say what you believe to be false.Do not say that for which you lack adequate evidence. Maxim of Quantity: Information Make your contri..
Gricel Mamery
Gricel Mamery Muñoz (January 25, 1967 in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican television hostess and comedienne, best known for her appearance on the Puerto Rican show Anda Pa'l Cara. Gricel is the sister of Puerto Rican music producer Topy Mamery and radio and marketing personality Eric Wi..
Grid-leak detector
A grid-leak detector is a combination diode rectifier and audio amplifier. In the circuit, the grid of a triode vacuum tube corresponds to the plate of a diode, rectifying action thus occurs. A d.c. current is permitted to flow through the grid leak, via a resistor that biases the grid negatively,..
Griddhraj Parvat
Griddhraj Parvat or locally known as Giddhaila Pahar is a hill of religious, archeological and ecological importance situated in Devrajnagar village of tehsil Ramnagar in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located at a distance of 8 km from Ramnagar town and 65 km from Satna in south dir..
Griddlebone
Griddlebone is a cat character who appears in T.S. Eliot's collection of poems, Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and also the musical CATS. Griddlebone is a white fluffy queen who first appears in the poem Growltiger's Last Stand. She inadvertently leads to the demise of her suitor, the dreaded..
Griddleware
[The Free Dictionary] defines griddleware as grid computing software, which distributes a single problem to multiple computers and assembles the results. [Wired] defines it as Grid computing software that coordinates thousands of disparate machines so they act as a single superco..
Gridiron
Gridiron can mean many different things: Gridiron football — either the field on which a football game is played, or the game itself (American and Canadian football)In urban planning, a gridiron plan system describes an ordered arrangement of streets in a regular grid pattern, intersecting at rig..
GRIDIRON
GRIDIRON is the former name of a database load balancer from xkoto that works with IBM's DB2. It is now known as GRIDSCALE. External links [GRIDSCALE Product Information Page][Savvica replaces MySQL with GRIDIRON and DB2 Express-C] ..
Gridiron (cooking)
A gridiron is a metal grate with parallel bars typically used for grilling meat or fish. It may also be two such grids, hinged to fold together, to securely hold fish while grilling over an open flame. ..
Gridiron (science fiction story)
Gridiron is a science-fiction story written by British author Philip Kerr. It is a story about a highly technichal building (nicknamed The Gridiron), which becomes self-aware and tries to kill everyone inside, confusing real life with a video game. Characters Ray Richardson - Head Architect of the ..
Gridiron Classic
The Gridiron Classic was an annual post-season college football all-star game featuring a team representing Florida versus a team from the rest of the United States. It was generally held in mid-January at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida, but for 2004 and 2005 it was played in The Villages. As ..
Gridiron Club
The Gridiron Club, founded in 1885, is the oldest and most prestigious journalistic organization in Washington, D.C. Its 65 active members represent major newspapers, news services, news magazines and broadcast networks. Membership is by invitation only. The Gridiron Club is best known for its an..
Gridiron football
Gridiron football is a term outside the United States and Canada that refers to both American football and Canadian football. The term came about after it was observed that the field of play in each sport, because of the many lines marking it, resembles a gridiron. According to certain early rules ..
Gridiron Gang
Gridiron Gang is a 2006 film starring Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Xzibit, L. Scott Caldwell, and Kevin Dunn. It was filmed in California at Camp Kilpatrick a Los Angeles County Probation Department facility. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow..
Gridiron pendulum
The gridiron pendulum was an improvement of clock pendulums developed by John Harrison, consisting of alternating brass and iron rods assembled so that their different expansions and contractions cancelled each other out. Its simplest form, attributed to John Arnold, consists of five rods. A central..
Gridlee
Gridlee is a 1983 arcade game produced by Videa. Although it was never actually released, the game is playable through the emulator MAME. It is notable for being one of the few games in MAME which may be downloaded with permission from the copyright holders. The ROMs may be used for non-commercial u..
Gridless Narrow-Angle Astrometry
Gridless Narrow-Angle Astrometry (GNAA) is an astrometry technique developed at the California Institute of Technology Jet Propulsion Laboratory under contract to NASA. GNAA allows star positions to be measured without first setting up a grid of reference stars; instead, it sets up a reference fram..
Gridley
Gridley may refer to: Gridley, CaliforniaGridley, IllinoisGridley, KansasCharles Vernon GridleyThis 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..
Gridley, California
Gridley is a city in Butte County, California, United States. The population was 5,382 at the 2000 census. Geography Gridley is located at [39°21′46″N, 121°41′53″W] (39.362728, -121.698016)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Gridley, Illinois
Gridley is a village in McLean County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,411 at the 2000 census. Geography Gridley is located at [40°44′34″N, 88°52′50″W] (40.742748, -88.880428)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Gridley, Kansas
Gridley is a city in Coffey County, Kansas, United States. The population was 372 at the 2000 census. Geography Gridley is located at [38°5′58″N, 95°53′4″W] (38.099452, -95.884507)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city h..
Gridley Bryant
Gridley Bryant (1789 – June 13, 1867) was an American construction engineer who ended up building one of the first railroads in the United States and inventing most of the basic technologies involved in it. His son, Gridley James Fox Bryant, was a famous 19th century architect and builder. B..
Gridley class destroyer
The Gridley-class destroyers were a class of four 1500-ton destroyers in the United States Navy. The initial two ships were laid down on June 3, 1935 and commissioned in 1937. The second two were laid down in March of 1936 and commissioned in 1938. Based on the Mahan-class destroyer, they had th..
Gridley James Fox Bryant
Gridley James Fox Bryant (August 29 1816 – June 8 1899) was a famous 19th century Boston architect and builder. His work was seen in custom houses, government buildings, churches, schoolhouses, and private residences across the United States. Bryant was born to Marcia Winship Fox and Grid..
Gridlinked
Gridlinked Gridlinked is Neal Asher's first novel. It contains elements of the technological inventiveness of hard science-fiction with a more contemporary political plotline. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Technology2 Pl..
GridLite
GridLite is a framework being developed at HP Labs that allows mobile/ubiquitous computing elements to act as part of computing grids. ..
Gridlock
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}.See also Box junction Gridlock is a term describing an inability to move on a transport network. The term originates from a situation possible in a grid network where intersections are blocked, prohibiting vehicles from moving through the intersection or ba..
Gridlock'd
Gridlock'd is a 1997 film starring Tupac Shakur, Tim Roth, and Thandie Newton. It was directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall. It was one of the last films Tupac did before he was murdered in Las Vegas in 1996. Cast Tupac Shakur - Ezekiel 'Spoon' WhitmoreTim Roth - Alexander 'Stretch' RawlandThandie N..
Gridlock'd (OST)
Gridlock'd (OST) is the official movie soundtrack to Vondie Curtis-Hall film Gridlock'd and was relesed on the 28th January 1997 by Interscope Records. Tracklisting Wanted Dead Or Alive - 2Pac/Snoop Doggy DoggSho Shot - The Lady Of RageIt's Over Now - Danny BoyDon't Try To Play Me Homey - Dat Nig..
Gridlock (band)
Gridlock is a San Francisco based experimental electronic band originally created by Mike Wells in 1994. A year later, Mike Cadoo joined up, and the duo released their first two demos, Sickness and Frozen, and soon signed to Pendragon Records in 1997. Their style was originally akin to the sound..
Gridlock (board game)
Gridlock is a board game where you have to fit various sized pieces on a grid with various shaped pegs, matching pegs to holes and filling the rectangular grid with the prescribed pieces. ..
Gridlock (disambiguation)
Gridlock is a term describing an inability to move on a transport network. Gridlock may also refer to: Gridlock (politics), a difficulty in passing party agenda items due to an evenly divided legislatureGridlock (novel), a novel by Ben EltonGridlock (band), an electronica bandGridlock (TV show), a ..
Gridlock (novel)
For other uses of "", see {{{1. Gridlock is a novel by Ben Elton. Overview The novel depicts a near-future London in which traffic congestion has reached almost critical levels, such that accidents in a few key places could bring the entire city's traffic network to a halt. The government is awar..
Gridlock (politics)
For other uses of "", see {{{1. In politics, gridlock refers to difficulty of passing party agenda items in a legislature that is close to being evenly divided. In United States politics, this situation most frequently occurs when the House of Representatives and the Senate are controlled by opposin..
Gridlock (TV show)
Gridlock was the name of a 1990s television game show in Ireland. It was hosted by Derek Mooney. ..
Gridlok
Ryan Powell, also known as Gridlok, is a drum and bass producer and DJ based out of San Francisco, USA. He used to be a classical violin player before he submerged himself into the drum and bass realm. He is also the head of a record label call Project 51. Over the years Gridlok has accumulated se..
Gridrunner++
Gridrunner++ is a shooting game written by Jeff Minter for the PC. It has since been ported to the Macintosh, and to a portable Java applet. It was offered only as shareware for download from the Llamasoft website, with a registration fee of 5 pounds. Contents 1 Gameplay2 References3&..
GRIDSCALE
GRIDSCALE is a database load balancer created by xkoto Inc that works with IBM's DB2 database. ..
GridWay
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 May 2006. GridWay, on top of Globus se..
Gridwerx
Gridwerx is an independent games development company established in Brisbane, Queensland, in July 2003. Gridwerx has formed a tight-knit, talented and aggressive team of dedicated enthusiasts to collaborate on the development and commercialization of Gridwerx Genesis (Working Title), a first perso..
GRID (album)
GRID, released on January 25 2006, is the eighth original album by the Japanese band M.O.V.E. The catalogue code for this album is AVCT-10156/B with a bonus DVD, and AVCT-10157 without one. Track Listing "Gothica (Symphony No.1)" - 1:25"FADED～色褪せたアルバム" [FADED~Iro Aseta ARUB..
Grid (disambiguation)
Grid may mean: Grid (computer manufacturer), a laptop manufacturer in the 1980sGrid (Jotun), a giantess in Norse mythologyGrid (typography), laying out of a page using a grid of different-sized and -shaped rectanglesGrid computing, computing model that provides the ability to perform higher throu..
Grid (Jotun)
In Norse mythology, Gríðr (sometimes Anglicized Grid) was a giantess who, aware of Loki's plans to get Thor killed at the hands of the giant Geirröd, helped Thor by supplying him with a number of magical gifts which included a girdle (belt) of might, a pair of iron gloves, and a staff known as Gr..
Grid (typography)
In typography, the grid system, also called grids, refers to the practice of laying out of a page using a grid of different-sized and -shaped rectangles to align items to. The purpose of the grid is to help the designer organize the content of the page in a pleasing and easy-to-digest manner for the..
Grid bias
Grid bias is a voltage applied to electron tubes (or valves in British English) with three electrodes or more, such as triodes. The control grid (usually the first grid) of these devices is used to control the electron flow from the heated cathode to the positively charged anode. A small change in ..
Grid cells
A grid cell is a type of neuron found in the entorhinal cortex (EC) that fires strongly when an animal is in specific locations in an environment. Grid cells were discovered in 2005 and it is hypothesized that a network of these cells constitute a mental map of the spatial environment ([Ha..
Grid cell topology
The grid cell topology is studied in digital topology for the purpose of providing a theoretical basis for (low-level) algorithms in computer image analysis or computer graphics. The elements of the n-dimensional grid cell topology (n ≥ 1) are all n-dimensional grid cubes and their k-dimensional ..
Grid chess
Devised by Walter Stead in 1953, grid chess is a chess variant played with a grid board. This is a normal 64-square board with a grid of lines further dividing the board into larger squares. For a move to be legal in grid chess, the piece moved must cross at least one of these lines. A sample pos..
GRiD Compass
The GRiD Compass 1100 was arguably the first laptop computer, introduced in April 1982. The computer was designed by British industrial designer Bill Moggridge in 1979, and first sold three years later. The design used a clamshell case (where the screen folds flat to the rest of the computer whe..
Grid computing
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Grid connection
In electricity distribution, grid connection is connection to the national grid of power stations, substations and transmission cables for the supply of electric power. A power station is generally said to have achieved grid connection when it first supplies power outside of its own boundaries. How..
Grid dip oscillator
"Dipmeter" could also refer to an influential early commercial expert system called Dipmeter Advisor. Grid dip oscillator (GDO), also called grid dip meter, dip meter, dipmeter, or just dipper, is a measuring instrument to measure resonant frequency of radio frequency circuits. It measures the amou..
Grid energy storage
Grid energy storage is the use of various energy storage techniques to complement electric power generation plants on the transmission grid. Demand for electricity from the world's various grids varies over the course of the day and from season to season. For the most part, variation in electric dem..
Grid friendly
Note: The term Grid Friendly is trademarked, and refers to energy usage management technology, and the use of energy-efficient products and services, which operate in a manner that supports electrical power grid reliability. The owner and the trademark are hereby recognized. The concept of a grid-..
Grid graph
In graph theory, a grid graph is a graph corresponding to the square lattice, so that it is isomorphic to the graph having a vertex corresponding to every pair of integers (a, b), and an edge connecting (a, b) to (a+1, b) and (a, b+1). The finite grid graph Gm,n is an m x n rectangular graph isomorp..
Grid illusion
A grid illusion is any kind of grid that deceives a person's vision. The two most common types of grid illusions are Scintillating grid illusions and Hermann grid illusions. Contents 1 Scintillating grid illusion2 Hermann grid illusion3 Differences between the Scintillating and He..
Grid leak
Grid leak is an inherent operating characteristic of triodes and other vacuum tubes. It is the small flow of current through the grid of a tube into the circuit which feeds the grid. This current is caused by the small negative EMF which is present in all vacuum valves as a result of a space charge ..
Grid method
The grid method is a form of long multiplication. Traditional long multiplication of, for instance, 26 x 13, would be written like this: 26 13 -- 78 260 --- 338 Using the grid method, 26 x 13 would look like this: x 20 6 10 200 60 3 60 18 200 60 60 18 --- 338 The grid method differs in c..
Grid MP
Grid MP is a commercial distributed computing software package developed and sold by United Devices, a privately held company based primarily in Austin, Texas. It was formerly known as the MetaProcessor prior to the release of version 4.0, however the letters MP in Grid MP do not officially stand ..
Grid network
A grid network is a kind of computer network consisting of a number of (computer) systems connected in a grid topology. In a regular grid topology, each node in the network is connected with two neighbors along one or more dimensions. If the network is one-dimensional, and the chain of nodes is co..
Grid north
Grid north is a navigational term referring to the direction northwards along the grid lines of a map projection. It is contrasted with true north (the direction of the North Pole) and magnetic north (the direction of the Magnetic North Pole). Many topographic maps, including those of the United Sta..
Grid plan
A simple grid plan road map (Windermere, Florida). The grid plan or gridiron plan is a type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a [[wikt:grid|grid]]. Contents 1 Ancient grid plans2 Asia from the first millennium AD3 Europe and its colonie..
Grid reference
A grid reference is a standard method for the location of a point on a map. The grid itself is a coordinate system imposed on the map, and is numbered in such a way as to provide a unique way to identify any given feature. Grid systems vary, but the most common is a square grid originating at the b..
Grid Security Infrastructure
Grid Security Infrastructure is a specification for secret, tamper-proof, delegatable communication between software in the grid computing environment. Secure, authenticatable communication is enabled using a asymmetric encryption. Authentication Authentication is performed using digital signatur..
GRiD Systems
GRiD was a laptop manufacturer that was mainly active during the 1980s. They were later acquired by Tandy Corporation (RadioShack). Products GRiD Compass (1982)GridCase (1985)GridLite (1987) ..
Grid view
This article is about a graphical user interface element. For a grid computing system that deals with data, see data grid. NSTableView is the Mac OS X version of grid view A grid view or a datagrid is a graphical user interface element (widget) that presents a tabular view of data. A typical ..
Grieco elimination
The Grieco elimination is an organic reaction describing the elimination reaction of an aliphatic primary alcohol through a selenide to a terminal alkene [#endnote_Grieco]. The alcohol first reacts with o-nitrophenylselenocyanate and tributylphosphine to a selenide in a nucleophilic sub..
Grief
A funeral in Sarajevo in 1992 Grief is a multi-faceted response to loss. Although conventionally focused on the emotional response to loss, it also has a physical, cognitive, behavioural, social and philosophical dimensions. Common to human experience is the death of a loved one, be they frien..
Griefer
This article or section seems not to be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia entry.Please improve the article or discuss proposed changes on the talk page. See Wikipedia's [Guide to writing better articlesguide to writing better articles] for suggestions. Griefer is the ..
Grief knot
A grief knot combines features of a granny knot and a thief knot. Its name is a portmanteau. The grief knot resembles the granny knot, but tied in trans form (as opposed to cis form). This means that the working ends come out diagonally from each other, whereas a Granny's ends both come out on ..
Grief therapy dogs
Grief therapy dogs are dogs specially trained for such environments as funeral homes, to provide therapy for grieving individuals. Often times, Golden Retriever/Labrador Retriever mixes are used. External links [Grief therapy dogs] during 9/11[Grief therapy dog] at Pennsylvani..
Griegakademiet
The Grieg Academy is a music conservatory in Bergen, Norway which is a part of the University of Bergen. The Academy was founded in 1905 and offers 4-year undergraduate programs in Performance, Composition and Pedagogy/Music Education, and also 2-year Masters programs in Performance, Composition and..
Grieg Hall
The Grieg Hall (Grieghallen) is a 1,500 seat concert hall in Bergen, Norway. It has been the home of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra since the hall's completion in 1978. It hosted the Eurovision Song Contest in 1986, and is the host of the annual Norwegian Brass Band Championship competition, whic..
Griend
Griend is a small, uninhabited, Dutch island in the Wadden Sea, lying around 20 kilometres south of Terschelling. It is one of the West Frisian Islands, and belongs to the municipality of Terschelling. The island currently has an area of around 0.1 km². History In the Middle Ages, the island wa..
Grier
Grier is a surname, and may refer to David Grier, physicistDavid Alan Grier (born 1955), American actorDolores GrierDolores Bernadette Grier, American activistEliza Ann Grier (? - 1902), an emancipated slave who became the first female African-American medical doctor licensed in the state of Georgi..
Grierson
Grierson is a surname, and may refer to Benjamin GriersonColin McKay GriersonDavid GriersonDon GriersonDon Grierson (hockey player)George GriersonGeorge Abraham Grierson, the author of the Linguistic Survey of IndiaHerbert John Clifford GriersonSir James GriersonJohn GriersonRobert GriersonSharon G..
Grierson's Raid
Grierson's Raid was a Union cavalry raid during the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War. It ran from April 17, to May 2, 1863, as a diversion from Ulysses S. Grant's main attack plan on Vicksburg, Mississippi. Up until this time in the war, Confederate cavalry commanders such as Nathan Bed..
Grierson spring
31d 7' 30.92"N; 101d 39' 43.91W Grierson Spring is a historic seep spring located in the southwestern part of Reagan Co, TX, approx 12.5 mi sw of the community of Big Lake, and is part of the eastern tributary arrangement of Live Oak Draw, itself a part of the Pecos River drainage system. The sm..
Grierson Spring, TX
31d 7' 30.92"N; 101d 39' 43.91W Grierson Spring is a historic seep spring located in the southwestern part of Reagan Co, TX, approx 12.5 mi sw of the community of Big Lake, and is part of the eastern tributary arrangement of Live Oak Draw, itself a part of the Pecos River drainage system. The sma..
Grier City-Park Crest, Pennsylvania
Grier City-Park Crest is a census-designated place (CDP) in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 954 at the 2000 census. Geography Grier City-Park Crest is located at [40°49′9″N, 76°3′29″W] (40.819153, -76.057917)[Geographic references#1GR1 ..
Griesbach hypothesis
The Griesbach hypothesis is a solution to the synoptic problem which gives priority to the Gospel of Matthew. Contents 1 Griesbach's proposal2 Proof from Minor Agreements3 Status of the hypothesis4 See also5 References6 External links Griesbach's proposal The Gries..
Griesheim
For the district of Frankfurt see Griesheim (Frankfurt am Main). Griesheim is a town in the Darmstadt-Dieburg district, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated approx. 7 km west of Darmstadt. Demographics Residents (July 2003): without auxiliary domiciles 25.111, with auxiliary domiciles 27.014 ..
Griesheim (Frankfurt am Main)
Data Area: 4.200 km² Population: 21,336 Population density: 5,080 people per km² Postal code 65933 Telephone area code: 069 Incorporation Area district: West City districts: 541 - Griesheim-Ost542 - Griesheim-Ost551 - Griesheim-West552 - Griesheim-West [We..
Grieskirchen (district)
Bezirk Grieskirchen is a district of the state of Upper Austria in Austria. Municipalities Towns (Städte) are indicated in boldface; market towns (Marktgemeinden) in italics; suburbs, hamlets and other subdivisions of a municipality are indicated in small characters. Aistersheim (786)Bad Scha..
Griess algebra
In mathematics, the Griess algebra is a commutative non-associative algebra on a real vector space of dimension 196884 that has the Monster group M as its automorphism group. It is named after mathematician R. L. Griess, who constructed it in 1980 and subsequently used it in 1982 to construct M. The..
Grietje Bettin
Grietje Bettin (born July 16, 1975 in Eckernförde) is a German politician and member of Alliance '90/The Greens in the Bundestag. She has been an MP since April 1, 2000. External link [Official Website] () ..
Grievance
A grievance is a formal statement of complaint, generally against an authority figure. A substantial section of the Declaration of Independence consists of an enumeration of the colonists' grievances against the "Present King of Great-Britain" (George III). An important part of the American politi..
Grievous's starfighter
General Grievous' starfighter is a Belbullab-22 starfighter built in Feethan Ottraw Scalable Assemblies. The starfighter has two triple-barrelled rapid fire laser cannons and is propelled by twin ion drives. ..
Grievous Angel
Grievous Angel was the second solo album by Gram Parsons, compiled from 1973 sessions and posthumously released four months after his death. Like all of Parsons' records, it failed to light up the charts, never reaching the top hundred on the Billboard charts. Nonetheless, it is viewed as a milesto..
Grievous Angels
Grievous Angels are a Canadian alternative country band. Although they have never achieved mainstream success, they are a cultural institution in Northern Ontario. As well, they are highly regarded by many music critics: newspapers in both Canada and the United States have compared the band favorabl..
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Griff's Hamburgers
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Griffe
Griffe is an architectural term referring to an ornamental carving at the base of a column. The word is French for "claw," and is possibly cognate with griffin, as a Griffe might appear at the base of an ornamental Griffin. References ..
Griffen Island
Griffen Island is a bar in the Ohio River located along the southwestern side of Browns Island near Weirton in Hancock County, West Virginia. It has also been known throughout its history as Hop Island. External links ..
Griffin
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Pomeranian coats of arms featuring griffins. The Griffin (Greek gryphos, Persian شیردال‌ shirdal "lion-eagle") (also spelled gryphon and, less commonly, gryphen, griffon, griffen, or gryphin) is a legendary creature with the body of a lion and ..
Griffin, Georgia
Griffin is a city in Spalding County, Georgia, United States. The population was 23,451 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Spalding County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Griffin is the birthlace of Olympian Wyomia Tyus and several NFL players including Miami Dolphins tight ..
Griffin, Indiana
Griffin is a town in Posey County, Indiana, United States. The population was 160 at the 2000 census. Geography Griffin is located at [38°12′16″N, 87°54′54″W] (38.204406, -87.915033)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town..
Griffintown
Griffintown is an area of Montreal, located to the south of rue Notre-Dame between rue Guy and rue McGill. It is part of the borough of Le Sud-Ouest. It spans from the borough of Point St. Charles to the Old Port, and north to Notre-Dame street. It was first settled by mostly Irish immigrants du..
Griffin (Amazon Women on the Moon)
Griffin is a fictional character who appears in the comedy Amazon Women on the Moon, and is loosely connected to the fictional universe of Universal horror movies. He appears in the segment Son of the Invisible Man and is played by Ed Begley, Jr. His first name unknown, Griffin tried to repeat his ..
Griffin (disambiguation)
For people named Griffin, see Griffin (surname) Griffin (also spelt gryphon, griffon or gryphin) can refer to: The Griffin, a legendary creature.Bell Griffin HAR2, a helicopter operated by the Royal Air ForceGriffon Bruxellois, a breed of dogGripen The Saab JAS-39 "Gripen" (Griffin), a fighter a..
Griffin (surname)
Griffin is a surname, and may refer to many people. A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - P - Q - R - S - T - W - See also A Adrian GriffinAlan GriffinAlex GriffinAlfredo GriffinAlistair GriffinAndy GriffinAngela GriffinAnne Dias-GriffinAnthony Jerome GriffinArchie Griffin B Barbi..
Griffin (The Invisible Man)
Griffin is a fictional character created for the novel The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells. He was a young albino who invented a formula to bend light in the human body, making himself invisible. Although he intended to make himself visible again, taking up residence in the Coach and Horses Inn in the t..
Griffin Barry
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. American journalist who fathered two out-of-wedlock children with Dora Russell, the wife of Bertrand Rus..
Griffin Bell
thumb Griffin Boyette Bell (born October 31, 1918) is an American lawyer and former Presidential Cabinet member. Born in Americus, Georgia, he attended public schools and Georgia Southwestern College and then the Walter F. George School of Law of Mercer University. He practiced law at King &..
Griffin Book
The Griffin Book is a listing of known or suspected gambling cheaters and advantage players published by Griffin Investigations, a firm that monitors casinos. Those listed may be anyone perceived as a threat to the casino's profits, including card counters, people who mark cards and those who try to..
Griffin Candey
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Griffin Communications
Griffin Communications is an Oklahoma media company. Griffin owns CBS affiliated TV stations KWTV in Oklahoma City and KOTV in Tulsa. KQCW in Tulsa is also owned by Griffin. ..
Griffin Dunne
Griffin Dunne (born June 8, 1955 in New York, New York) is an American actor. He is the son of producer/writer Dominick Dunne, brother of actress Dominique Dunne, and the nephew of John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion. He was married (1989) and divorced (1995) from the American actress Carey Lowell w..
Griffin Frazen
Griffin James Frazen (born October 8, 1987 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor. Griffin Frazen has acting in his blood. His dad is a film editor and his mom was a stage actress and circus clown. Frazen has inherited traits from both. A huge fan of Jet Li and action movies, Frazen, at t..
Griffin Investigations
Griffin Investigations was once the most prominent group of private investigators specializing in the gambling industry. The company was founded in 1967 by Beverly S. Griffin and Robert R. Griffin. The company maintained dossiers on card counters, serial jackpot winners, and other individuals, chi..
Griffin Markham
Sir Griffin Markham (d. aft. 1644) was an English soldier, the son of Thomas Markham and Mary Griffin. On May 29, 1592, he married Anne Roos. He was knighted in 1594 after serving under the Earl of Essex at the siege of Rouen. He commanded the cavalry under Sir Conyers Clifford, and his opportune ..
Griffin O'Neal
Griffin Patrick O'Neal (b. October 28, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor. He is the son of actor Ryan O'Neal and the late actress Joanna Cook Moore. He had one sister, Tatum, and two half brothers, Patrick and Redmond. Griffin has been married to Rima Belinda Uranga since 1989..
Griffin Park
Griffin Park is a football ground situated on Braemar Road in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow, south west London. It has been the home of Brentford Football Club since 1904. It was also the home ground for the London Broncos rugby league club, until their move to The Stoop at the end of..
Griffin Plaza
Griffin Plaza is a shopping centre located in Griffith, New South Wales, Australia. The centre was completed in 1997 to cope with Griffith's rapid growth. The centre is currently the largest in the city but Griffith Central shopping centre which is expected to open by 2007, is much larger. The centr..
Griffin Poetry Prize
The Griffin Poetry Prize is Canada's most generous poetry award. It was founded in 2000 by Scott Griffin, a wealthy automotive part manufacturer. The awards go to one Canadian and one international poet who write in the English language. Each winner receives CAD$50,000. Contents 1 Trustees..
Griffin Technical College
Griffin Technical College is a public, accredited two-year postsecondary college located in Griffin, Georgia. Griffin Tech provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for initial employment; offers continuing education and training to acquire advanced levels of competency; offers a gener..
Griffin Technology
Griffin Technology is a computer peripheral manufacturer based out of Nashville, Tennessee, most widely known for their iPod accessories. They also provide a variety of accessories for video games and for computers. Griffin Technology was chosen unanimously by the Editors iLounge as "iPod Acces..
Griffin Television Tower Oklahoma
Griffin Television Tower Oklahoma (also known as KWTV Mast) is a 480.5 metre high guy-wired aerial mast for the transmission of FM radio and television programs in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA (Geographical coordinates: [35°32′58″N, 97°29′50″W]) built in 1954. It was the tallest ..
Griffin Theatre Company
Griffin Theatre Company is Australia's leading new writing theatre. It is the resident theatre company at the SBW Stables Theatre in Kings Cross, Sydney, Australia. It is the only professional theatre company in Sydney entirely dedicated to the development and production of new Australian writing fo..
Griffiss Air Force Base
Griffiss Air Force Base was a U.S. Air Force base in Rome, New York. Ground was broken on August 2, 1941 for the Rome Air Depot, to be completed in 1942. After a series of names and realignments, the base was finally named Griffiss Air Force Base in 1948. The base is named for Lt. Col. Townsend E..
Griffith
Griffith can refer to: Contents 1 People with the surname Griffith2 Places named Griffith3 Fictional characters named Griffith4 See also People with the surname Griffith Alan Arnold Griffith, British Engineer specializing in Fracture Mechanics and Aircraft Gas Turbine engines..
Griffith's experiment
Griffith's experiment was conducted in 1928 by Frederick Griffith which was one of the first experiments suggesting that bacteria are capable of transferring genetic information, otherwise known as the “transforming principle”, which was later discovered to be DNA. Griffith used two strains o..
Griffith's Island
Griffith's Island is an island at the mouth of the Moyne River, in Port Fairy, western Victoria, Australia. Notable features of the island include the Griffiths Island Lighthouse, mutton bird nesting habitat and a walking track. ..
Griffith's valuation
Griffith's valuation was a survey of Ireland completed in 1868. Richard John Griffith (1784-1878) in 1825 was appointed to carry out a boundary survey of Ireland, mark the boundaries of every county, barony, parish and townland in preparation for the ordnance survey. This work was finished in 1844...
Griffith, Australian Capital Territory
Griffith District: South Canberra Established: 1927 Postcode: 2603 Population: 4257 (2001 census) Median property value: $400,000 (2005)[link] Canberra suburbs near Griffith Forrest Barton Kingston Red Hill Griffith Fyshwick Red Hill Narrabundah Narrabundah..
Griffith, Indiana
Griffith is a town in Lake County, Indiana. It is a part of Chicagoland. It is surrounded by the town of Highland, Lake County, Indiana to the west, the city of Hammond, Indiana to the north-west,the city of Gary, Indiana to the north, the town of Schererville, Indiana to the south, and unincorpor..
Griffith, New South Wales
Griffith is a city and Local Government Area in south-western New South Wales, Australia at ([34°17′24″S, 146°2′24″E]). Like the Australian capital, Canberra and the nearby town of Leeton, Griffith was designed by Walter Burley Griffin. Griffith was named after Sir Arthur Griffi..
Griffith-Priday State Park
Griffiths-Priday State Park is a Pacific Ocean beach at the mount of the Copalis River, in Grays Harbor County, Washington. This is a favorable site for spotting gray whales migrating northward to summer feeding grounds near Alaska. ..
Griffiths
Griffiths is a surname with Welsh origins, as in Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr. People called Griffiths recorded here include: Bede GriffithsCecil GriffithsCiaran GriffithsDavid Griffiths, American physicist and educatorLouise GriffithsNiall GriffithsPeter Griffiths, Eglish politicianPhillip Griffiths,..
Griffiths-Scott Middle School
Official name Griffiths-Scott Middle School Principal Frank Heinrichs School type Public (Canada) Operated by Wetaskiwin Regional Division No. 11 Location Millet, Alberta, Canada Grades 5-9 Religious affiliation None Enrollment 240 (Year 2005) Griffiths-Scott Middle School ..
Griffithstown
Griffithstown is a large and relatively affluent suburb of Pontypool in the borough of Torfaen. It is an ecclesiastical parish, formed in May, 1898, from Llanfrechfa Upper and Panteg, and includes Sebastopol, but under the provisions of the "Local Government Act, 1894," became a separate civil par..
Griffiths Commission on Personal Debt
The Griffiths Commission on Personal Debt was launched in 2004 by Oliver Letwin, Member of Parliament, the Conservative Shadow Chancellor, to investigate the increasing problem of personal debt in the United Kingdom. Although initially formed by the Conservative Party, the Commission took evidence f..
Griffiths Stadium
This article is about the football stadium in Saskatchewan. For the former baseball park in Washington, DC, see Griffith Stadium. Griffiths Stadium is a University of Saskatchewan stadium located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The stadium as it is now was opened on 23 June, 1967 to host the Saskatch..
Griffithville, Arkansas
Griffithville is a town in White County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 262 at the 2000 census. Geography Griffithville is located at [35°7′20″N, 91°38′41″W] (35.122096, -91.644737)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Burea..
Griffith Borgeson
Griffith Borgeson (December 21, 1918 - June 29, 1997) was an influential American race car historian, described by the Society of Automotive Engineers as one of the world's preeminent automotive historians. His most well-known work, The Golden Age of the American Racing Car, almost single-handedly ..
Griffith Central
Griffith Central is a shopping centre under construction in Griffith, New South Wales. The centre is located in Griffith's CBD on Yambil Street. When the centre is open in 2007, it will house a full-line Target, a Ritchies SUPA IGA supermaket, 24 specialty stores and a 200 seat food court. The centr..
Griffith College Dublin
The college logo Griffith College Dublin (GCD) is a private college located on South Circular Road in Dublin, Ireland. The college was established in 1974 and as of 2005 has 8,500 students studying on a full and part-time basis. The college runs full time courses in design, business, journalis..
Griffith Edwards
Griffith Edwards was born in India and received his M.D. from Oxford University, since which time he has focused on the study and treatment of alcohol and drug addiction. He established the UK National Addiction Center in London and was its first chair. He has also served as Editor-in-Chief of the ..
Griffith Evans (Australian politician)
Griffith Evans was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. ..
Griffith High School
Griffith High School is a high school in Griffith, Indiana. Griffith's athletic teams are known as the Panthers. ..
Griffith Institute
The Griffith Institute is an institution based in the Ashmolean Museum of the University of Oxford for the advancement of Egyptology as a discipline. The Griffith Institute is named after the eminent Egyptologist Francis Llewellyn Griffith, who bequeathed funds within his will for the foundation of ..
Griffith Island
Griffith Island ([66°20′S 110°29′E]) is a small Antarctic island at the south entrance to Robertson Channel in the Windmill Islands. It was first mapped from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump and Operation Windmill in 1947 and 1948. It was named by the US-ACAN for Chief Fire..
Griffith Jones
There have been several well-known people named Griffith Jones, including: Griffith Jones (1684-1761), Llanddowror, who established circulating schools in Wales.Griffith Jones, appointed to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania in 1690, later Mayor of Philadelphia.Griffith Jones, actor, who played Cary..
Griffith Jones (actor)
Griffith Jones (born 19 November 1910 in London, England) is a veteran English actor. He is the father of actors Gemma Jones and Nicholas Jones. Selected filmography The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954)Miranda (1948)They Made Me a Fugitive (1947)The Wicked Lady (1945)The Chronicle History of King Hen..
Griffith Jones (Llanddowror)
Griffith Jones, (1684-1761), a minister of the Church of England famous for his work in organising circulating schools in Wales. His name is usually associated with that of Llanddowror, Carmarthenshire. Jones was born in 1684 at Pen-boyr, Carmarthenshire, and was educated at Carmarthen Grammar Scho..
Griffith Lake
Griffith Lake is a small lake and camp site located in Danby, Vermont, in the Green Mountain National Forest. The site lies on the Long Trail/Appalachian Trail. The area is maintained by the Green Mountain Club and has an on-site caretaker to maintain the tent sites, outhouse, composting toilets,..
Griffith Lifestyle Centre
Griffith Lifestyle Centre (also known as Griffith Homemakers Centre) is a large shopping centre with various homemakers stores located in Griffith in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The centre is partly under construction with the first retailer opening in 2004 on the Kidman Way i..
Griffith Observatory
Contemporary view of L.A. from behind the Observatory. Griffith Observatory is located in Los Angeles, California, United States. Sitting on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in L.A.'s Griffith Park, it commands an incredible view of downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood and all the way to ..
Griffith Park
Welcome sign at Griffith Park's northwest entrance Griffith Park is a large park situated in the Santa Monica Mountains in Los Angeles, California. It covers 4,210 acres (17 km²) of land, making it one of the largest urban parks in North America. It is the second largest city park in Californ..
Griffith Stadium
Redirect [[Template:Infobox Stadium]]Griffith Stadium was a sports stadium that stood in Washington, D.C. from 1911 to 1965, at the corner of Georgia Avenue and W Street, NW. An earlier wooden baseball park had stood on the site, built in 1891. It was called National Park, as its occupants were then..
Griffith University
Griffith University is an Australian public university with five campuses in Brisbane and two at the Gold Coast. It currently has 31,000 students and 6000 staff. Griffith University has more campuses than any other Queensland university, two of which are in close proximity to each other (i.e. the ..
Griffith University Busway Station, Brisbane
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Griffith University Student Representative Council
Griffith University students are currently uniquely represented by three student organisations as a legacy of the Griffith University Act (Qld), political differences and campus amalgamations. The Griffith University Student Representative Council (GUSRC) and Griffith University Post-graduate Studen..
Griffonia simplicifolia
Griffonia simplicifolia is a woody climbing shrub native to West Africa and Central Africa. It grows to about 3 m, and bears greenish flowers followed by black pods. The seeds of the plant are used as a herbal supplement for their 5-Hydroxytryptophan content. 5-Hydroxytryptophan may be extracte..
Griffons (rugby team)
The Griffons are a South African rugby union team that participates in the annual Currie Cup tournament. They play out of Welkom at North West Stadium, and draw players from roughly the eastern third of Free State Province (the remainder of the province comprises the territory of the Free State Che..
Griffon (disambiguation)
Griffon may refer to: CH-146 Griffon, a utility tactical transport helicopterRolls-Royce Griffon, a 36.75 litre, 60-degree V-12 aero-engine a breed of dog:* Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen* Griffon Bruxellois* Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen* Wirehaired Pointing Griffon a species of Old World vulture:* ..
Griffon Aerospace
The Griffon Aerospace offers a design of a single engined biplane modeled after the Beechcraft 17 Staggerwing. It is a homebuilt aircraft. ..
Griffon Bruxellois
The Griffon Bruxellois or Brussels Griffon is a breed of dog, named for the city of their origin, Brussels, Belgium. Part of the toy dog category, the breed is generally small, with a flat face, prominent chin, and large wide-set eyes that gives the Griffon an almost human expression—and the..
Griffon Hovercraft
Griffon Hovercraft is a British hovercraft producer, founded in 1976, and based in Southampton, UK. External links [Griffon Hovercraft] official website ..
Griffon Vulture
The Griffon Vulture, Gyps fulvus is an Old World vulture in the family Accipitridae, which also includes eagles, kites, buzzards and hawks. It breeds on crags in mountains in southern Europe, north Africa, and Asia, laying one egg. Griffons may form loose colonies. The population is mostly resid..
Griffytown, Kentucky
Griffytown is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky located along Old Harrods Creek Run. References ↑  External links ..
Griff Allen
Griff Allen is the president of the Cleveland Motor Media Group, Inc. - a company that makes TV and radio motorsports programming, obtains and manages motorsports marketing dollars and manages motorsports public relations concerns. Griff is best known for his regular appearances on ESPN2 as host..
Griff Rhys Jones
Griff Rhys Jones on Not The Nine O'Clock News Griff Rhys Jones (born 16 November 1953) is a British writer and actor. He came to national attention in the 1980s when he starred with Mel Smith in a number of comedy sketch shows on British TV. Rhys Jones was born in Cardiff, Wales, and was educ..
Griff Tannen
Griff Tannen is a fictional character, an important antagonist in Back to the Future Part II, played by actor Thomas F. Wilson, who played all of the Tannen family members in different time periods of the Back to the Future trilogy. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending ..
Griflet
Sir Griflet (also called Girflet, Jaufre) is a Knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend. He is called the son of Do or Don, and he is cousin to Sir Lucan and Sir Bedivere. Griflet first appears as a squire and one of King Arthur's earliest allies. When he is knighted he becomes one of the firs..
Grifo
Grifo (726–753) was the son of the Frankish major domo Charles Martel and his second wife Swanahild. After the death of Charles Martel power may well have been intended to be divided among Grifo and his half-brothers Pippin the Younger (Pippin the Short) and Carloman. Grifo, considered illeg..
Grifter
For Grifter in the sense of Con artist, see Confidence trick. For various uses of The Grifters, see that diambiguation page. Grifter is a fictional comic book character from Wildstorm Universe. He is best known as a member of Jim Lee's WildC.A.T.S. Contents 1 History1.1 Early youth..
Grifters
The Grifters was a nationally popular and influential 1990s indie rock band based in Memphis who released albums on Doink, Sonic Noise, Shangri-la Records, and Sub Pop Records. The band originally formed in the late 1980s as A Band Called Bud, with vocalist/guitarist Scott Taylor, bassist Tripp Lam..
Grifton, North Carolina
Grifton is a town in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 2,073. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Constructions4 External links Geography Grifton is located at [35°22′30″N, 77°26′2″W] (35.375129, -7..
Grift of the Magi
"Grift of the Magi" is the ninth episode of the eleventh season of The Simpsons. It aired on December 19, 1999. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. On an ordinary day, Bart and Milhouse dress up as ladies and jump on the bed, but when they do t..
Grifulvin V
This is a common brand name for the medication Griseofulvin (GRISS-ee-oh-FULL-vin). It is used to treat fungal and yeast infections of the skin, hair, fingernails and toenails. Particularly ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, sweat rash, intertrigo (skin crease infection), and many other fungal inf..
Griggstown, New Jersey
--> Griggstown is an unincorporated area within Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey. Selected sites Reformed Church of GriggstownGriggstown Quail FarmGriggstown Cemetery where nineteen Irish canal workers who died of cholera in an 1832-1833 epidemic are buriedGriggstown Volunteer Fire ..
Griggstown cow
The Griggstown Cow was an Urban Legend that turned out to be true. For some thirty years there had been a legend of a "ghost cow" that wandered the areas around the Millstone River floodplain and the Griggstown Lock of the Delaware and Raritan Canal in central New Jersey. The cow (actually a black ..
Griggsville, Illinois
Griggsville is a city in Pike County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,258 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 External links Geography Griggsville is located at [39°42′30″N, 90°43′33″W] (39.708403, -90.725797) ..
Griggs County, North Dakota
Griggs County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of 2000, the population is 2,754. Its county seat is Cooperstown6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county h..
Griggs v. Duke Power Co.
Griggs v. Duke Power Co., 401 U.S. 424 (1971), was a court case argued before the United States Supreme Court on December 12, 1970. It concerned employment discrimination and was decided on March 8, 1971. The Court ruled against a procedure used by the company when selecting employees for internal ..
Grigg (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Grigiškės
Grigiškės is a town in Vilnius city municipality, Lithuania. It is located at around [54°40′60″N, 25°4′60″E]. ..
Grignano Polesine
Grignano Polesine is located in the province of Rovigo, Italy, about 8 km a west of the city of Rovigo. It has a population of about 3,000. It has a famous Piazza Umberto I with its very famous "Pavajon" and its famed parish church of Grignano Polesine, situated in the wonderful Piazza S.Benedetto, ..
Grignard reaction
The Grignard reaction is an organometallic chemical reaction involving alkyl- or aryl- magnesium halides which are called Grignard reagents. The Grignard reaction is important in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. Such reactions are irreversible due to the high pKa value of the alkyl component ..
Grignolino
Grignolino is a purple grape variety commonly grown in the Piedmont region of Italy. It makes light red wines and rosés with very fruity aroma and strong acid and tannins. It grows best in hotter climates and loose dry soils. In the local Piedmont area dialect the Grignolino means "many pips"...
Grignon
Grignon is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: Thiverval-Grignon, in the Yvelines départementGrignon, in the Côte-d'Or départementGrignon, in the Savoie département This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title..
Grigny
Grigny may refer to: People Nicolas de Grigny Places Grigny is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: Grigny, in the Pas-de-Calais départementGrigny, in the Rhône départementGrigny, in the Essonne département This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a lis..
Grigny, Essonne
Grigny Country      France Région Île-de-France Départment Essonne Arrondissement Évry Canton INSEE Postal Code MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality Communautéd'agglomérationLes Lacs de l'Essonne Longitude Latitude ..
Grigol Peradze
Grigol Peradze (St. Priest Martyr Grigol), (September 13, 1899 - December 6, 1942) was a famous Georgian ecclesiastic figure, theologian, historian, Archimandrite, PhD of History, Professor. Contents 1 Life and works2 Some main scientific works of Grigol Peradze3 Literature about..
Grigol Robakidze
Girgol Robakidze Grigol Robakidze (Georgian: ) (1882 – 1962) was a Georgian writer, publicist, and public figure primarily known for his exotic prose and anti-Soviet émigré activities. He was born on October 28, 1882, in the village of Sviri, Imereti (west Georgia), then Kutaisi Guberniya..
Grigol Tsereteli
Grigol Tsereteli Grigol Tsereteli (March 12, 1870-1938) was a distinguished Georgian scientist, one of the founders of Papyrology, founder of the Georgian scientific school of Classical Philology, Doctor of Philological Sciences, Meritorious Scientific Worker of Georgia, Honourable Professor...
Grigoraş Dinicu
Grigoraş Dinicu (April 3, 1889 – March 28, 1949) was a Romanian composer and violinist. He is most famous for his often-played virtuoso violin showpiece "Hora staccato" (1906). Jascha Heifetz once said that Grigoraş Dinicu was the greatest violinist he had ever heard. He was born in Buchares..
Grigore Alexandru Ghica
Grigore Alexandru Ghica (1807 – 1857) was the Prince of Moldavia between October 14 1849 and 1853 and then between October 30 1854 and 3 June 1856. His wife was Helena Sturdza, daughter of the Ioan Sturdza who had been Prince of Moldavia from 1822 to 1828. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Grigore Antipa
Grigore Antipa on a 1992 Romanian banknote Grigore Antipa (27 November 1867, Iaşi - 9 March 1944 Bucharest) was a Romanian biologist who studied the fauna of the Danube Delta and the Black Sea. Between 1892 and 1944 he was the director of the Bucharest Natural History Museum, which now bears..
Grigore Gafencu
Grigore Gafencu (1892, Bucharest - January 30 1957, Paris) was a Romanian politician, diplomat and journalist. Life Political career Gafencu studied law and got his PhD in law at the Bucharest University. During World War I, he participated as a lieutenant and received the Mihai Viteazul Order for ..
Grigore III Ghica
Grigore III Ghica was twice the Prince of Moldavia between 29 March 1764 - 3 February 1767 and September 1774 - 10 October 1777 and of Wallachia: 28 October 1768 - November 1769. |- style="text-align: center;" |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Grigore II Ghica
Grigore II Ghica was Voivode (Prince) of Moldavia at four different intervals - from October 1726 to April 16 1733, from November 27 1735 to 14 September 1739, from October 1739 to September 1741 and from May 1747 to April 1748 - and twice Voivode (Prince) of Wallachia - April 16 1733 - November 27..
Grigore IV Ghica
Grigore IV Ghica Grigore IV Ghica or Grigore Dimitrie Ghica was Prince of Wallachia between 1822 and 1828; a member of the Ghica family, Grigore IV was the brother of Alexandru Ghica and the uncle of Dora d'Istria. Although his is ultimately an Albanian lineage and many of his relatives had ..
Grigore I Ghica
Grigore I Ghica, Prince of Wallachia: September 1660 - December 1664 and March 1672 - November 1674. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Grigore Kotovski
Grigore Kotovski (mostly known under his Russified name, Grigori Ivanovich Kotovsky, Russian: ; born June 24 [O.S. June 12] 1881 in Hînceşti, now in the Republic of Moldova; died August 6, 1925 in Birzula, now in Ukraine) was a Moldovan military leader and Communist activist. A deserte..
Grigore Moisil
Grigore C. Moisil (born 10 January 1906 in Tulcea, Romania - died 21 May 1973 in Ottawa, Canada) was a Romanian mathematician and member of the Romanian Academy. His research was mainly in the fields of mathematical logic (Łukasiewicz-Moisil algebra), algebra and differential equations. He also h..
Grigore Sturdza
Grigorie Sturdza (1821-1901), son of Mihail Sturdza was educated in France and Germany, became a general in the Ottoman army under the name of "Muklis Pasha", and afterwards attained the same rank in the Moldavian army. He was a candidate for the Moldavian throne in 1859, and subsequently a prominen..
Grigore Ureche
Grigore Ureche (1590 - 1647) was a Moldavian chronicler who wrote on Moldavian history in his Letopiseţul Ţării Moldovei (The Chronicles of the land of Moldavia), covering the period from 1359 to 1594. Ureche asserted that the Moldavian language was the same language as Wallachian and that M..
Grigore Vieru
Grigore Vieru (February 14, 1935–) is a Moldvan poet and writer mostly known for his poems and books for children. He was born in the village of Pererâta, Hotin County, then part of România. His parents, Pavel and Eudochia Vieru (née Didic) were engaged in farming. In 1957 he marked his..
Grigori
Artist's impression of a Watcher and his human bride. The Grigori are a group of fallen angels told of in Biblical apocrypha who mated with mortal women, giving rise to a race of giants known as the Nephilim. Also known as "Watchers" (from Greek egrḗgoroi), the Grigori appear in the..
Grigoriev
Grigoriev (Григорьев), sometimes spelled Grigoryev, is a common Russian surname, and may refer to the following people: Afanasy Grigoriev (1782-1868), a Russian architectAlexander Grigoriev (about 1634 to after 1676), a Russian cannon and bellmakerAlexander Dmitriyevich Grigoriev (1874-194..
Grigorii Marakutsa
Grigorii Marakutsa (Grigore Mărăcuţă) (born 15 October 1942) is a Transnistrian politician and member of Transnistria's parliament. Along with president Igor Smirnov he is considered one of the founding fathers of Transnistria, having signed the country's original declaration of independence on ..
Grigorij Mesežnikov
Grigorij Mesežnikov (born 1958,Orel in the USSR) is a Slovak political analyst. He was born in the USSR. In 1979 he moved to Slovakia with his wife and unborn daughter. At first, he worked in the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava, then with his good friend Martin Bútora (presidential c..
Grigoriopol
Grigoriopol is the seat of the Administrative Region of Grigoriopol of Transnistria. Grigoriopol is located at [47°09′N 29°18′E], in the South of Transnistria. Other large localities of the administrative region are Tashlyk and Malayeshty. In Transnistria, Tiraspol and Ribnita have l..
Grigorios Georgatos
Grigoris Georgatos (born October 31, 1973), also know as "Trelos Karaflos", is a Greek footballer, who typically plays as a defensive or attacking winger for the Greek Championship club Olympiacos. Georgatos also has 35 caps and 3 goals for Greek national team. His abilities were first noted in the..
Grigoris Arnaoutoglou
Grigoris Arnaoutoglou (Greek: Γρηγόρης Αρναούτογλου), also spelled as Gregory or Gregoris Arnaoutoglou, is a talented greek television presenter and showman. Since 2003, he is the host of Mega Channel's morning daily entertaining show, Omorfos Kosmos to proi (Beautiful people in ..
Grigoris Bithikotsis
Grigoris Bithikotsis (Greek Γρηγόρης Μπιθικώτσης) (December 11, 1922 - April 7, 2005) was a popular Greek folk singer/songwriter with a career spanning five decades. Bithikotis was born in Peristeri, Athe..
Grigoriy Korchmar
Grigoriy Korchmar (first name also spelt Grigory or Grigori; Cyrillic Григорий Корчмар) (born 1947 in Baltiysk) is a Russian composer and pianist. Although little-known outside his native Russia, Korchmar is a prominent figure in the musical life of St Petersburg. He began to study p..
Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze
Sergo Ordzhonikidze Grigoriy Konstantinovich Ordzhonikidze (Georgian: გრიგოლ (სერგო) ორჯონიკიძე - Grigol (Sergo) Orjonikidze, Russian: Григорий Константинович Орджоникидзе), generally known as Sergo Ordzhonikidze (С�..
Grigoriy Yegorov
Grigoriy Aleksandrovich Yegorov (Russian: Григорий Александрович Егоров, born January 12, 1967) is a former pole vault athlete from Kazakhstan. He won the 1988 Olympic bronze medal (competing for the USSR), two World Indoor silver medals, and finished second at the 1993 ..
Grigori Alexandrovich Potemkin
His Serene Highness Prince Potemkin of Tauride Prince Grigori Alexandrovich Potyomkin (Potemkin) (Russian: Григо́рий Алекса́ндрович Потёмкин) (September 131739 (NS: September 24)–October 5 1791 (NS: October 16)) was a Russian general-field marshal, statesm..
Grigori Chukhrai
Grigori Naumovich Chukhrai (Russian: ; May 23, 1921--October 28, 2001) was a prominent film director and screenwriter in the former Soviet Union. He is the father of director Pavel Chukhrai. He was born in Melitopol' in the Zaporiz'ka oblast' Region of the Ukraine. A decorated veteran of World War ..
Grigori Fyodorovich Grinko
Grigori Fyodorovich Grinko (Russian: Григорий Федорович Гринько) (November 18 (N.S. November 30), 1890 - March 15, 1938) was a Soviet statesman and finance minister from 1930 to 1937. ..
Grigori Ivanovitch Langsdorff
Georg Heinrich von Langsdorff, Baron de Langsdorff (b. Wollstein, Germany, April 8, 1774; d. Freiburg, Germany, June 9, 1852) was a Prussian aristocrat, politician and naturalist. He lived in Russia and was better known by his Russian name, Grigori (Gregory) Ivanovitch. He was a member and correspo..
Grigori Kozintsev
Grigori Mikhailovich Kozintsev (Russian: ; Kiev, 22 March [O.S. 9 March] 1905 – Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg, 11 May 1973) was a Soviet Russian film director. He studied in the Imperial Academy of Arts and started making films in 1921. His silent features, including The Overcoat..
Grigori Nelyubov
Grigori Grigoyevich Nelyubov (March 31, 1934 – February 18, 1966) was a Russian cosmonaut who was likely to have been the third or fourth person in space before his dismissal from the Soviet space program. Born in Porfiryevk, Crimea in the Ukraine, Nelyubov was a captain and pilot in the ..
Grigori Perelman
Grigori 'Grisha' Yakovlevich Perelman (Russian: Григорий Яковлевич Перельман) (born 1966) is a Russian mathematician who is an expert on Ricci flow. It is thought that he has proven the Poincaré conjecture, a major open problem in mathematics. Overview Perelman was a ..
Grigori Rasputin
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] [Biography and Pictures][The Evil Monk: The Life and Times of Gregory Efimovich Rasputin][Rasputin, Grigory Yefimovich, Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia][Russian Revolutions of 1917][..
Grigori Rasputin (Hellboy)
Grigori Rasputin is the main villain in the comic book series Hellboy, appearing often as a spirit that takes human form. Karel Roden plays the main 'evil' character Grigori Rasputin in the 2004 film version. He's seen working with the Nazis in the film and demonstrates great occult abilities linked..
Grigori Trilogy
The Grigori Trilogy is a series of three gothic horror novels by British author Storm Constantine. The series tells the story of the Grigori, a race of fallen angels who are being rewoken in preparation for the new millennium, and their children by human women, the Nephilim. Constantine draws upon ..
Grigori Voitinsky
Grigori Naumovich Voitinsky (1893-1956) was a Comintern official during its creation, and was sent to China in 1920 as an advisor to contact the prominent Chinese radicals such as Chen Duxiu, just before the formation of the Communist Party of China. The actual process of forming the infant Party ca..
Grigorovich
Grigorovich was a Soviet aircraft design bureau, headed by Dmitry Pavlovich Grigorovich. Aircraft M-1 flying boat, 1913M-5 flying boat, 1914M-9 flying boat with machine gun, 1915M-9 flying boat with cannon, 1916M-11 flying boat-fighter, 1916I-1 fighterI-2/I-2bis fighterM-24 flying boatI-5 fighter (..
Grigorovich I-2
The Grigorovich I-2 was a Soviet fighter aircraft that first flew 4 November 1924, piloted by A.I.Zhukov. It was a biplane fighter, developed from the Grigorovich I-1. The M-5 engine was a Soviet copy of the Liberty 12. The production of even more redesigned I-2bis was 211 aircraft. It was the fi..
Grigory Abramovich Shajn
Grigory Abramovich Shajn (Григорий Абрамович Шайн) (April 19 1892 – August 4 1956) was a Soviet/Russian astronomer. In modern English transliteration, his surname would be given as Shayn, but his astronomical discoveries are credited under the name G. Shajn. Nonetheless, h..
Grigory Alchevski
Born:1866 in Kharkiv, Ukraine Died:1920 in Moscow, Russia Grigory Alcheski was the son of a mining engineer, industrialist and banker Oleksii Alchevski, and a teacher Kristina Alchevska. Grigory had two syblings named Ivan and Kristia. Ivan was a singer and Kristia was poet. Grigory Alchevski hi..
Grigory Alexeyevich Yavlinsky
Grigory Alexeyevich Yavlinsky (born April 10, 1952()Yavlinksy's [biography] on his official website) is a Russian economist, political figure, and reformer. He was born in Lviv, Ukraine, the son of an officer, while his mother taught chemistry at an institute. Both his parents are burie..
Grigory Barenblatt
Grigory Barenblatt Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt (born July 10, 1927) is a Russian mathematician. He graduated in 1950 from University of Moscow, Department of Mechanics and Mathematics. He received his Ph.D. in 1953 from University of Moscow under the supervision of A. N. Kolmogorov. He also ..
Grigory Fedotov club
Grigory Fedotov Club (Russian: ) is a non-official list of Soviet and Russian football players that have scored 100 or more goals during their professional career. This club is named after first Soviet player to score 100 goals - Grigory Fedotov. The list was created and is maintained by journalist ..
Grigory Frid
Grigory Samuilovich Frid also Grigori Fried (Russian: Григо́рий Самуи́лович Фри́д, born September 22 N.S., 1915, Petrograd, now St. Petersburg) - is a Russian composer of music written in many different genres, including chamber opera. Frid studied in the Moscow Conserva..
Grigory Gershuni
Grigory Andreyevich Gershuni (Russian: Григорий Андреевич Гершуни) (September 29 (O.S. September 17), 1870 - March 29 (O.S. March 16), 1908) was a Russian revolutionary and one of the founders of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party. ..
Grigory Ginzburg
Grigory Ginzburg (May 29 1904 in Nizhny Novgorod - December 5 1961 in Moscow) was a Jewish-born, Russian pianist. Ginzburg first studied with his mother before being accepted as a student in Alexander Goldenweizer's class at Moscow Conservatory. In 1927 he gained fourth prize in the Warsaw Interna..
Grigory Grabovoi
Grigori Petrovich Grabovoi (born November 14, 1963 in Kazakhstan) is a Russian cult leader who claims the ability to abolish death, resurrect the dead, cure cancer and AIDS, teleport, and pinpoint mechanical problems on airplanes. He promised grieving mothers of the 2004 Beslan school hostage crisi..
Grigory Kotoshikhin
Grigory Karpovich Kotoshikhin (Григорий Карпович Котошихин in Russian) (c. 1630 - November of 1667, Stockholm) was a Russian diplomat, podyachy of the Posolsky Prikaz, and writer. In 1658-1661, Grigory Kotoshikhin was one of those sent on a diplomatic mission to negotiat..
Grigory Kulik
Marshal of the Soviet Union Grigory Kulik Grigory Ivanovich Kulik (Russian: Григорий Иванович Кулик) (November 9 1890 - August 24 1950), Soviet military commander, was born into a peasant family near Poltava in Ukraine. A soldier in the army of the Russian Empire in World..
Grigory Landsberg
Grigory Samuilovich Landsberg (Григорий Самуилович Ландсберг) (January 10, 1890 - February 2, 1957) was a Russian physicist. Grogory Landsberg graduated from Moscow University in 1913. His primary scientific contribution was in the fields of optics and spectroscopy. He wa..
Grigory Levenfish
Grigory Yakovlevich Levenfish (March 9, 1889 - February 9, 1961) was a leading Jewish Russian chess grandmaster of the 1920s and 1930s. Born in Poland, then part of the Russian Empire, he spent most of his formative years in St. Petersburg, where he attended the University and studied chemical en..
Grigory Margulis
Gregory A. Margulis Gregori Aleksandrovich Margulis (first name often given as Gregory, Grigori or Grigory) (born February 24 1946) is a mathematician known for his far-reaching work on lattices in Lie groups, and the introduction of methods from ergodic theory into diophantine approximation. ..
Grigory Nikolaevich Neujmin
--> Grigory Nikolaevich Neujmin (January 3 1866 (O.S. December 22 1885 ) – December 17 1946) (Russian: Григорий Николаевич Неуймин) was a Soviet/Russian astronomer. He is credited with the discovery of 74 asteroids, and notably 951 Gaspra and 762 Pulcova. The Minor ..
Grigory Ostrovsky
Grigory Ostrovsky was a Russian painter active during the eighteenth century. Nothing is known of Ostrovsky's life, and little is known about his career; the only paintings which can be definitively traced to him are 14 signed and dated portraits which were discovered in the 1970s. All 14 com..
Grigory Razumovsky
Count Grigory Kirillovich Razumovsky (November 10, 1759 – June 3, 1837) was a Ukrainian nobleman, political philosopher, botanist, zoologist and geologist known from his writings in the West as Gregor, who lost his Russian titles in 1811 for verbally attacking Emperor Alexander I and was subse..
Grigory Romanov
Grigory Vasilyevich Romanov (born February 7, 1923, no relation with the former Russian royal family bearing the same surname) was a Soviet politician and member of the Politburo and Secretariat of the CPSU. A soldier in the Red Army during World War II and a designer in a shipyard, Romanov joined..
Grigory Sanakoev
Grigory Konstantinovich Sanakoev (born April 17, 1935 in Voronezh, then USSR) is a Russian chess grandmaster of correspondence chess, most famous for being the 12th ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess between 1984 and 1991. He is the author of a book on correspondence chess 'World Champion..
Grigory Semyonov
Ataman Semenov. Grigory Mikhailovich Semenov (Russian: ) (September 13(25), 1890 – August 30, 1946), leader of the counterrevolution in the Baikal region and beyond in 1917-1920, Lieutenant General (1919). Semenov graduated from Orenburg Military School in 1911. He took part in the Worl..
Grigory Shelikhov
Grigory Shelikhov was a founder of the Russian-American Company. Grigory Ivanovich Shelikhov (Shelekhov) (Шелихов (Шелехов), Григорий Иванович in Russian; English spelling varies from Shelekov to Shelikof) (1747, Rylsk – July 20(N.S. July 31), 1795) was a Russi..
Grigory Sokolnikov
Grigory Yakovlevich Sokolnikov (August 15, 1888 - 1939) (born Grigory Yakovlevich Briliant) was a Bolshevik, and a friend of Leon Trotsky. He was born to a Jewish railway doctor in present-day Poltava Oblast but eventually moved to Moscow. He served as the Commissar of Finance, as well as Soviet a..
Grigory Sokolov
Grigory Sokolov (born April 18, 1950) is a Russian pianist. Born in Leningrad, Sokolov began studying the piano at the age of five and at seven entered the Leningrad Conservatory to study with Leah Zelikhman, where he later studied with Moisey Khalfin. He gave his first major recital in Moscow at t..
Grigory Spiridov
Grigory Andreyevich Spiridov (Григорий Андреевич Спиридов in Russian) (1713 - April 8(19), 1790, Moscow) was a leading Russian naval commander and admiral (1769). Grigory Spiridov began his career in the Russian Navy in 1723. He was promoted to an officer rank in 1733. Spir..
Grigory Troubetzkoy
Grigory Troubetzkoy (1802 – 11 January 1874) was a Prince. 9 July 1807 – 14 March 1813 – Duchy of Warsaw. 9 September 1807 – 22 January 1813 – The Free City of Danzig. 3 May 1815 – 3 March 1846 The Free City of Kraków (Wolne Miasto Kraków). Contents 1 Mother2 Father3&nb..
Grigory Ugryumov
Grigory Ivanovich Ugryumov (Russian: Григорий Иванович Угрюмов) (May 11 (O.S. April 30), 1764 - March 20(16), 1823) was a Russian painter. ..
Grigory Zinoviev
Grigory Zinoviev Grigory Yevseevich Zinoviev (Григо́рий Евсе́евич Зино́вьев, alternative transliteration Grigorii Ovseyevish Zinoviev, real name Ovsei-Gershon Aronovich Radomyslsky (Радомысльский), also known as Hirsch Apfelbaum, primary revolutionary ps..
Grigor II
Grigor II is a fictional character from the Russian Campaign of the computer strategy game Empire Earth. A heavy cyber, or combat robot, he first appears as the Rostov JK1 cyber in the mission "Novaya Russia" and as Grigor II in all later missions. Contents 1 Early days2 Becoming leader..
Grigor Koprov
Grigor Koprov (born September 30, 1943 in Ohrid) is arguably one of Republic of Macedonia's most famous pop composers. He has worked with many stars like Toše Proeski, Vlado Janevski, Marijan Stojanvski, Martin Vučic, Karolina Gočeva and Andrijana Janevska. In 1997 he composed the song Ne Zori Z..
Grigor Parlichev
Grigor Parlichev Grigor Stavrev Parlichev (Bulgarian: Григор Ставрев Пърличев, Macedonian: Григор Ставрев Прличев, January 18, 1830 in Ohrid, present-day Republic of Macedonia - January 25, 1893 in Ohrid), was a Bulgarian writer and translator. (He is c..
Grigor Stoyanovich
Grigor Illyanich Stoyanovich is a character in the video game Empire Earth. He appears in the Russian Campaign in the first three scenarios ("The Crocodile", "Novaya Russia" and "Changing of the Guard") as well as in the final scenario ("A Bad Case of Deja Vu"). Biography Important note: This acco..
Grigri
A Grigri (Belaying device) A Grigri (or Gri-gri, Gris-gris) is a hand-sized belay device designed to help secure rock-climbing or rope-acrobatic activities. Its main characteristic is self-locking behaviour under a shock load. Belayers using a Gri-Gri need full-attention on their climber and..
Grihastha
Pronunciation 'Gri' as the 'Gru' in 'Gruel''Has' as the 'Hus' in 'Husk''tha' as in 'thaw' Word Root This is a Sanskrit word. The Sanskrit meaning of "Gruha" is house. And the word Grihasthya symbolises a person who runs a house. Usage This word is generally used to denote a particular phase of..
Grihshobha
Grihshobha (ASIN B00007AXOS) is a Hindi-medium magazine aimed at Indian woman. The magazine was started in 1979 as a monthly by the Delhi Press Group in Hindi . Since its incpetion, Grihshobha has enjoyed wide readership in the Hindi belt of the country. It carries features on housekeeping, cook..
Grijalva River
Río Grijalva is a river in south Mexico named after Juan de Grijalva who visited this area in 1518. The river rises in Chiapas and flows through the state of Tabasco. ..
Grijó
Grijó, Francisco, escritor e professor. Nascido em Vitória, ES, Brasil, em 1962. Autor de Diga Adeus a Lorna Love, contos, 1987; Um Outro País para Alice, contos, 1989; Com Viviane ao lado, 1995; Licantropo, 2001. Professor de Literatura em Vitória, ES. There are parishes that have the name ..
Grijó (Vila Nova de Gaia)
Grijó Grijó is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia. It has a population of 5,120 inhabitants and a total area of 3.92 Km². Grijó was the seat of a municipality until the beginning of the 19th century. The municipality was composed of a single parish and, i..
Grijó de Parada
Grijó de Parada is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Bragança. The population in 2001 is 380, its density is 12.3/km² and the area is 31.02 km². ..
Grijpskerke
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Grijpskerke in the municipality of Veere. Grijpskerke ([51°32′N 3°34′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Veere, and lies about 6 km northwest of Middelburg..
Grijpstra and de Gier
Adjutant-Detective Henk Grijpstra and Detective-Sergeant Rinus de Gier, along with their never-named elderly superior, the commissaris, are the most popular creations of Janwillem van de Wetering. They are police detectives in the Murder Brigade of the Amsterdam Municipal Police, and are featured i..
Grikor Suni
Grikor Mirzaian Suni (Armenian Գրիգոր Միրզայեան Սիւնի) (originally Grikor Mirzaian, given name also transliterated as Grigor) (September 10, 1876, Getabek, a village in the Armenia..
Griko language
Griko, sometimes spelled Grico, is a Modern Greek dialect which is spoken by people in the Magna Graecia region in southern Italy and Sicily, and it is otherwise known as the Grecanic language. Greeks often call the dialect Katoitaliótika (Greek: Κατωιταλιώτικα, "Southern Italian") ..
Grill
Grill or grills may refer to: In food: Grill (cooking), a device or surface used for cooking food, usually fueled by gas or charcoal.Grilling, a form of cooking that involves direct heat.The food or cuisine created on a grill or by grilling.A restaurant that serves grill or grilled food. In hip hop..
Grille
BMW's distinctive kidney-shaped grille on an M5 Grille is also the name of a German self-propelled artillery vehicle. For the cooking equipment, see grill. In automotive engineering, a grille is an opening in the bodywork of a vehicle to allow air to enter. Most vehicles feature a grille a..
Grilled Cheese Aspiration
Wikibooks has a manual, textbook or guide to this subject: [[wikibooks:|]] The Grilled Cheese Aspiration is an Aspiration in [[The Sims 2: Nightlife]]. It is generally considered undesirable, but confers some minor, unique benefits. It is not available in any of the Aspiration menus (which p..
Grilled cheese sandwich
A variation, grilled ham and cheese sandwich, grilled in a cast iron frying pan A grilled cheese sandwich is a relatively simple sandwich, generally consisting of two pieces of sliced bread and at least one slice of cheese in between. Some methods call for buttering the outside of the bread fi..
Grilled pizza
Grilled pizza was invented at the Al Forno restaurant in Providence, Rhode Island by owners Johanne Killeen and George Germon. It was inspired by a misunderstanding that confused a wood-fired brick oven with a grill. It has become a popular cookout dish, and there are even some pizza restaurants tha..
Grille (artillery)
The Grille series of self propelled artillery vehicles were used by Germany during World War II. The Grille series was based on the Czech Panzer 38(t) tank and used a 15 cm sIG 33 infantry gun. Contents 1 Development1.1 Grille Ausf. H1.2 Grille Ausf. M2 Combat history3 Bi..
Grille (cryptography)
In the history of cryptography, a grille cipher was a technique for encrypting a plaintext by writing it onto a sheet of paper through a pierced sheet (of paper or cardboard or similar). The earliest known description is due to the polymath Girolamo Cardano in 1550. His proposal was for a rectangula..
Grillifilms
The Finnish company Kaivopuiston Grillifilmi, formerly known as Elohopea and Filmitalli has a long tradition as a production company. Since 1973, the company has produced tv-commercials for, among others Nokia, Coca-Cola, Ikea and Manpower. Under the new working name Grillifilms, the five directors;..
Grilling
"Grilled" redirects here. For the 2006 film, see Grilled (film). Grilling is a form of cooking that involves direct heat. The definition varies widely by region and culture. Israeli Grill Contents 1 Grilling (UK & Commonwealth)2 Grilling (US)3 Other meanings4 Events a..
Grillo
Grillo, also known as Riddu is a white grape variety which withstands high temperatures and is widely used in Sicilian wine-making and, in particular, for Marsala. Its origins are uncertain, but it may have been introduced into the island from Puglia. It was already widely planted in the Province o..
Grillo Demo
Victor Hugo 'Grillo' Demo is an Argentine artist. Demo left Argentina in 1978 and settled in Ibiza, Spain, where he continues to work. He is known for his jasmine paintings, depicting falling jasmine. Kate Moss, Madonna and Elle McPherson are collectors of his work. External links [Biograp..
Grillz
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. "Grillz" is a 2005 rap single from the album Sweatsuit by Nelly featuring Paul Wall, Ali and Gipp about grills..
Grill (cooking)
This article is about the cooking surface or compartment called a grill or griller. For the cooking method, see grilling. For the automotive bodywork, see grille. A propane gas grill with a custom-built aluminium stand partly submerged in snow in Akureyri, Iceland. There are multiple varietie..
Grill (cryptology)
Cipher Bureau [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Cryptologic methods and technology: Lacida • Grill • Clock • Cyclometer • Card catalog • Bomba • Zygalski sheets Location: Saxon Palace • Kabaty Woods • PC Bruno • Cadix Personnel: Maksymilian Ciężki •..
Grill (jewelry)
In hip-hop culture, the term grills refers to cosmetic dental metal apparatus featuring silver, gold, or platinum caps with diamond inlays (usually princess-cut diamonds) jewelled to be worn over the teeth. Grills rose to prominence with Dirty South rappers in the 2000s as a symbol of their wealt..
Grill (philately)
A grill on a postage stamp is an embossed pattern of small indentations intended to discourage postage stamp reuse. They were supposed to work by allowing the ink of the cancellation to be absorbed more readily by the fibers of the stamp paper, making it harder to wash off the cancellation. The ..
Grill Point
Halbe Treppe is a German movie, released in 2002. The title means "Halfway up the Stairs"; it was the real-life name of the snack bar shown in the film. It was released under the title Grill Point in English. Grill Point was heavily influenced by the Dogme 95 movement (although it does not follow..
Grim's Ditch
Grim's Ditch or Grim's Dyke (also Grimsdyke in derivative names) is a name shared by a number of bank and ditch earthworks found on the chalk uplands of southern England. Their original purpose is unknown but, as they are too small to be of military use, they may have served to demarcate territory...
Grim's Ditch (Chilterns)
For other earthworks with the same name, see Grim's Ditch Grim's Ditch is an earthwork in the Chilterns. Its complete route can no longer be followed but sections exist over a 30 km span between Bradenham, Buckinghamshire and Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire. The purpose of the earthwork is uncertain. It..
Grim's Ditch (Harrow)
Grim's Ditch or Grim's Dyke is an area of countryside in the London Borough of Harrow. It extends about two miles from Bushey Heath to Harrow and is most easily reached via Stanmore. It takes its name from the pre-historic earthwork which is one of a number of Grim's Ditches in southern England. ..
Grim's Ping
Grim's Ping was once a popular ftp/port scanning software. It was especially popular in the beginning of the 2001. The program was mainly used to find FTP servers that allowed the anonymous user to upload files to them and supported FXP file transfers. However, throughout the years, the amount of us..
Grimace
Grimace Grimace (also known as "The Grimace") is a fictional character who is part of the marketing campaign of McDonald's. He is a friend of Ronald McDonald and a large, jolly fellow who looks like a large purple gumdrop with small arms and legs. He is known for his smiling face and simple..
Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Grimaldi's Pizzeria (718.858.4300) is a popular pizzeria franchise in the New York City area. The most famous (and original) of these locations is located under the Brooklyn Bridge in Brooklyn on Old Fulton Street. It does not sell slices; only whole pies. The pizzas are made using a coal-fired bric..
Grimalditeuthis bonplandi
Grimalditeuthis bonplandi is a squid named after the Grimaldi family, reigning house of Monaco. His Serene Highness Prince Albert I of Monaco was an amateur teuthologist who pioneered the study of deep sea squids by collecting the 'precious regurgitations' of Sperm Whales. External link [Cep..
Grimaldi (crater)
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Grimaldi (disambiguation)
Grimaldi usually refers to House of Grimaldi, the rulers of Monaco. Members of the House of Grimaldi include: François Grimaldi There are also several other people with the same surname: Dan Grimaldi, Italian-American actorFrancesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicistGiovanni France..
Grimaldi Industri
Grimaldi Industri AB of Stockholm, Sweden is a company with many holdings, including: Alpha SwedenCycleuropa GroupContentoGrimaldis Mekaniska VerkstadKarlsson SpoolsMonark Exercise External links [Grimaldi Industri website] ..
Grimaldi Scaled Squid
Grimaldi Scaled Squid is a squid named after the Grimaldi family, reigning house of Monaco. Prince Albert I of Monaco was an amateur teuthologist who pioneered the study of deep sea squids by collecting the 'precious regurgitations' of Sperm Whales. Grimaldi Scaled Squid was first collected from t..
Grimaldo Canella
Grimaldo Canella was a son of Otto Canella and Consul of Genoa in 1162, 1170, and 1184. He is an ancestor and the namesake of the House of Grimaldi, the ruling family of Monaco. ..
Grimalkin
Grimalkin was the name of the witches' cat in Macbeth by William Shakespeare. A grimalkin is defined as an old or evil-looking she-cat. The term stems from gray (the color) plus malkin, an archaic word for cat. Scottish legend makes reference to the grimalkin as a faery cat which dwells in the high..
Grimancelos
Grimancelos Grimancelos is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Barcelos. It has a population of 861 inhabitants and a total area of 3.25 Km².   Parishes of Barcelos municipality ..
Grimaud
For the town in France, see Grimaud, Var. Grimaud (born February 25, 1960) is an Maltese-born singer-songwriter. Grimaud was born in Sliema, Malta and is said to have been a stuborn child. In his early years, he took part in many national and international art competitions and won several first pri..
Grimaud, Var
'''Grimaud Port Grimaud''' Country      France Région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Départment Var Arrondissement Draguignan Canton Grimaud INSEE 83068 Postal Code 83310 MayorCurrent Term Mr. Alain Benedetto2001-2008 Intercommunality ..
Grimbald
Saint Grimbald (827 - July 8, 901) was a Benedictine abbot also called Grimwald, invited to England by King Alfred the Great in 885. Grimbald arrived in England and declined the see of Canterbury, preferring to remain a monk. He became the abbot of New Minster Abbey at Winchester appointed by King E..
Grimbergen
For the beer, see Grimbergen (beer). Grimbergen is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium. The municipality comprises the towns of Beigem, Grimbergen, Humbeek and Strombeek-Bever. On January 1 2006 Grimbergen had a total population of 33,9..
Grimbergen (beer)
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Grimbledon Down
Grimbledon Down was a comic strip by British cartoonist Bill Tidy, published for many years by New Scientist. The strip was set in an ostensibly fictitious U.K. government research lab, which was in fact a thinly veiled reference to the controversial Porton Down bio-chemical research facility. Gri..
Grimbold
Grimbold is a character in J.R.R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth. At the time of the War of the Ring he was one of Théoden's Rohirrim soldiers. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. During the time of the War of the Ring, he was a rider of t..
Grimbosq
Grimbosq is a commune of the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région in France. Its postal code is 14220. The INSEE code is 14320. ..
GrimE
GrimE (Grim Edit) is an adventure game engine, created by Bret Mogilefsky at LucasArts using the Free Software scripting language Lua. It was first used for the game Grim Fandango. GrimE was the successor to SCUMM, preserving some of that engine's features. Like SCUMM it is based around characters ..
Grime
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. Grime is a genre of urban music which first emerged in London in the early 2000s, primarily a development of UK ..
Grimer
is a fictional character from the Pokémon franchise. It is #88 in the National Pokédex. It evolves into Muk which has the same sludgy theme. It loves sludge and anything particularly foul (hence its Stench ability). The name "Grimer" comes from the word "grime". In this context, a "grimer" is "..
Grimes
Grimes is the name of several places in the United States: Grimes, AlabamaGrimes, IowaGrimes County, Texas Grimes is also the name of a place in England: Grimes Graves, Neolithic flint mining complex in England Grimes may also refer to the following people: Burleigh Grimes (1893–1985), US baseball..
Grimes, Alabama
Grimes is a town in Dale County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 459. Geography Grimes is located at [31°18′8″N, 85°27′4″W] (31.302270, -85.451042)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total ar..
Grimes, Iowa
Grimes is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,098 at the 2000 census. Grimes is a part of the Des Moines metro area. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 References5 External links History Grimes incorporated as a city on May 7, 1894...
Grimesland, North Carolina
Grimesland is a town in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 440 at the 2000 census. Geography Grimesland is located at [35°33′48″N, 77°11′27″W] (35.563352, -77.190899)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Burea..
Grimesthorpe engine shed
Grimesthorpe engine shed was an engine shed in Grimesthorpe, Sheffield. It was built by the Midland Railway and opened in 1860 to serve the Midland Main Line. The shed was built next to Grimesthorpe Junction, the building was a brick roundhouse shed, an eight road fitting shop was added in 1898. Up..
Grimes County, Texas
Grimes County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population was 23,552. Its county seat is Anderson6. Grimes is named for Jesse Grimes, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and early settler of the future county. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjac..
Grimes Graves
right Grimes Graves is a large Neolithic flint mining complex near Brandon in England close to the border between Norfolk and Suffolk. It was worked between around 2300 BC and 1800 BC, when the growing prevalence of bronze tools rendered its products obsolete. It extends over an area of more ..
Grimes Poznikov
Grimes Poznikov (c. 1946 – 2005), known as "The Human Jukebox," was a fixture of San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf in the 1970s and 1980s. He was a street performer, who would wait in a cardboard refrigerator box until a passerby offered him a donation and requested a song. He would then pop ou..
Grimethorpe
Grimethorpe is a large village which is part of the metropolitan borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. It has a population of around 3850. As is the case in Fitzwilliam, Grimethorpe is divided into three sections. These three areas are named Red City, White City and Michaels. It is lo..
Grimethorpe Colliery Band
Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Selby Abbey, 2000 The Grimethorpe Colliery Band is a brass band formed in 1917 as a leisure activity for the workers at the colliery. The band itself is widely considered to be one of the finest bands of its type in the UK, and regularly wins competitions. Internat..
Grimeton VLF transmitter
VLF transmitter Grimeton The Grimeton VLF transmitter is a VLF transmission facility near Grimeton close to Varberg in Sweden. It was built in 1923 and has the only workable machine transmitter in the world. For its radiating element it uses a wire aerial hung on six 127-metre high freestandi..
Grime vs. Grandeur
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Grimgor Ironhide
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Grimhild
In Norse mythology, Grimhild was the witch who cast a spell on Sigurd making him leave his wife, Brünnehilde, for Gudrun. Brünnehilde killed herself when she learned that Sigurd had betrayed her with another woman (Gudrun), not knowing he had been bewitched into doing so by Grimhild. The nam..
GrimJack
GrimJack is the main character of a comic book published by First Comics. He was created by John Ostrander and Timothy Truman. GrimJack is the street name of John Gaunt, a sword-for-hire, ex-paramilitary, war veteran and ex-child gladiator. He operates from the Pits, a slum area of Cynosure, a pa..
Grimketel
Grimketel, Bishop of Selsey. Grimketel was appointed Bishop of Selsey in 1038 or 1039 and "Briefly in 1043-1044 Grimketel was also installed as bishop of Elmham, when the current bishop (Stigand) was temporarily deprived of the see. There was a simple reference to this episode in the earlier recens..
Grimké sisters
Sarah Grimké Angelina Grimké Sarah Grimké (1792-1873) and Angelina Grimké Weld (1805-1879), known as the Grimké sisters, were 19th-century American Quakers, educators and writers who were early advocates of abolitionism and women's rights. The Grimké sisters were born in Charleston..
Grimlock
For the fictional race, see "Grimlock (Dungeons & Dragons)." Grimlock is the name of various fictional characters in the Transformers Universes. Contents 1 Generation 11.1 Animated Series1.2 Marvel Comics1.2.1 Earthforce1.2.2 Generation 21.3 Dreamwave Comics1.4&nb..
Grimlock (Dungeons & Dragons)
Grimlocks are a fictional race of monstrous humanoids that live in the Underdark, a vast interconnected system of caves underneath various Dungeons & Dragons campaign settings. Contents 1 Physical description2 Society3 Language4 Grimlocks in the Forgotten Realms5 Grimloc..
Grimlord
In the fictional television series VR Troopers, Grimlord is the alter ego of billionaire Karl Ziktor, owner of Ziktor Industries, and the primary enemy of the Saban produced series. Grimlord, many years ago, was responsible for the capture of scientist Tyler Steele, and the near death of Professo..
Grimly Fiendish
"Grimly Fiendish" From the album Phantasmagoria Single by The Damned B-side "Edward the Bear" Released 18 March 1985 Format 7"/12" single Recorded 1985 Genre Goth/Rock Length 3:49 Label GRIM 1 Producer Bob Sargeant, The Damned Chart positions 21 (UK) The Damned singles chronology "..
Grimm
Grimm could mean: Brothers Grimm, writers of fairytalesGrimm (2003 film), a Dutch film of director Alex van WarmerdamThe Brothers Grimm, a 2005 film, directed by Terry GilliamFriedrich Melchior Grimm (1723-1807), a writer of the Enlightenment.American McGee's Grimm, a computer game inspired by Grimm..
Grimm's Fairy Tales
The world famous collection of German (and French) fairy tales Kinder- und Hausmärchen (KHM; English: Children's and Household Tales), commonly known as Grimm's Fairy Tales, was published by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, the Brothers Grimm. In 1803, the Grimms met the Romantics Clemens Brentano and L..
Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics
Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics (ja. グリム名作劇場 Grimm Masterpiece Theatre) is an anime series produced by Nippon Animation and Saban Entertainment. It was originally broadcast in Japan from 1987 to 1988. The cartoon was localized for a Western audience and broadcast in the United States on ..
Grimm's law
Grimm's law (also known as the First Germanic Sound Shift) is a set of statements describing the inherited Proto-Indo-European (PIE) stops as they developed in Proto-Germanic (PGmc, the common ancestor of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European family) sometime in the 1st millennium BC. It establis..
Grimm-Sommerfeld rule
The Grimm-Sommerfeld rule applies for the bond lenghts: If the sum of the atomic number is the same, the interatomic distances are the same. Literature: [1] U. Mueler, "Inorganic Structural Chemistry", John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, New York, Brisbane, Torionto, Singapure, 1993, pp.108 ..
Grimma
Grimma is a town in Saxony, Germany on the left bank of the Mulde, 25 km southeast of Leipzig. It is the capital of the Muldentalkreis district. Grimma has been the site of many historic structures, including a town hall dating from 1442, a famous school (the Furstenschule) erected on the site of a..
Grimmen
Grimmen is a town in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, capital of the Nordvorpommern district. It is situated on the river Trebel, 23 km south of Stralsund, and 23 km west of Greifswald. ..
Grimmeodendron
Grimmeodendron is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae. ..
Grimmjow Jaggerjack
Grimmjow Jaggerjack (sometimes written as Grim Jaw or Grimmjaw) is a character in the manga series Bleach. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Grimmjow was the 6th Espada in Sōsuke Aizen's army of arrancar, meaning he was the 6th strongest arrancar. ..
Grimms
Grimms was a pub rock and poetry group, the band name formed by the initial letters of each members surname: Gorman, JohnRoberts, AndyInnes NeilMcCartney, MikeMcGough, RogerStanshall, Vivian Though there could be as many as another six additional members at a performance. All members were paid the ..
Grimmy
Grimmy is a cartoon series on CBS Saturday mornings during the early 1990s, featuring the characters of Mike Peters' Mother Goose and Grimm comic strip. Cast Charles Bill-Grimmy ..
Grimm (Holland)
In early middle ages, when there were few people that could read, troubadours travelled through the European lands to play for the people and tell stories about kings, local heroes, good and evil, drinking and all things that would give the people both amusement and in a certain way, faith. Now ce..
Grimm Reality
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Grimnir
Grimnir is: One of Odin's names, the one he uses in Grímnismál Grimnir is also one of the Ancestor Gods in Warhammer Fantasy. He was a great warrior with two fabled axes, one of which is currently owned by Thorgrim Grudgebearer and the other by the famous Trollslayer Gotrek Grunnison. He helped t..
Grimoald
Grimoald, Grimoart, or Grimuald was a first name of several historical figures: Grimoald I of Benevento, duke of Benevento (651-662) and king of the Lombards (662-677)Grimoald II of Benevento, duke of Benevento (677-680)Grimoald III of Benevento, duke of Benevento (787-806)Grimoald IV of Benevento,..
Grimoald, Prince of Bari
Grimoald Alferanites was the prince of Bari from 1121 to 1132. After a civil war broke out in Bari, Risone, the archbishop of the city, was murdered (1117) and the princess of Taranto, Constance of France, was imprisoned at Giovinazzo (1119) by Grimoald and Alexander, Count of Conversano. Pope Cal..
Grimoald III of Benevento
Grimoald III was the Lombard prince of Benevento from the death of his father, the first independent duke, Arechis II, in 788 to his own death in 806. He was a second son. In 787, he and his elder brother Romoald were sent as hostages to Charlemagne who had descended the Italian boot to conquer th..
Grimoald II of Benevento
Grimoald II (d.680) was the duke of Benevento from 677 to his deathHis dates also appear as 678–681[link].. He was the son and successor of Romuald I of Benevento. He was possibly under the regency of his mother, Theodrada, daughter of Lupus of Friuli. His reign of three years was un..
Grimoald IV of Benevento
Grimoald IV was the Lombard prince of Benevento from the death of his father, Grimoald III, in 806 to his own death in 817. His father and grandfather before him had each tried to rebel against the Frankish suzerainty they had at one time or another recognised. Grimoald was no different. In 814, ..
Grimoald I of Benevento
Grimoald I (c.610-671) was duke of Benevento (651-662) and king of the Lombards (662-672). Born probably before 610 to Duke Gisulf II of Friuli and the Bavarian princess Ramhilde, daughter of Duke Garibald I of Bavaria, he succeeded his brother Radoald (646-651) as duke of Benevento. Before that,..
Grimoald of Bavaria
Grimoald (or Grimwald) (d.725) was the duke of Bavaria from about 715 to his death. He is the youngest of four sons of Theodo of Bavaria and Folchaid and the uncle of Swanachild, the second wife of Charles Martel. At first, he co-reigned with his brothers Theodbert, Theobald, and Tassilo II and then..
Grimoald the Elder
Carolingian Dynasty Pippinids Pippin the Elder (+ 640)Grimoald (+ 662)Childebert the Adopted (+ 662) Arnulfings Arnulf of Metz (+ 640)Chlodulf of Metz (+ 696)Ansegisel (+ before 679)Pippin the Middle (+ 714)Grimoald II (+ 714)Drogo of Champagne (+ 708)Theudoald (+ 714) Carolingians Charles Martel ..
Grimoald the Younger
Grimoald II (d.714), called the Younger (in French, Grimaud), was the mayor of the palace of Neustria from 695. He was the son of Pepin of Heristal and Plectrude and his father placed him in the office of mayor of the palace in the Neustrian kingdom in 695, when he was still young. He married Theu..
Grimoire
This design for an amulet comes from the Black Pullet grimoire. Embroider it upon black satin, and say "Nades, Suradis, Maniner", and a djinn is supposed to appear; tell the djinn "Sader, Prostas, Solaster", and the djinn will bring you your true love. Say "Mammes, Laher" when you tire of her. ..
Grimoire Games
Grimoire Games was a short-lived publishing company run by James Mathis, c. 1978 - c.1981. Its sole publication was the early Arduin series of RPG supplements, written by one of the grandfathers of the genre, David A. Hargrave. The most famous and beloved of these supplements is the so-called A..
Grimoldby
Grimolby is a village in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Situated approximately five miles east of Louth, the village had a population of 951 at the 2001 Census. Amenities include a village shop, a post office, a primary school and a public house (The Manby Arms). Many of the users of these ..
Grimpoteuthis
Grimpoteuthis are sometimes nicknamed "Dumbo octopuses" from the ear like protrusions coming out of the top of their heads, resembling the ears of Walt Disney's flying elephant. They are benthic creatures, living at extreme depths, and are some of the rarest of the Octopoda species. Species Genus..
Grimsaem
Grimsaem is an animation studio located in South Korea. It is a division of Sunwoo Entertainment, though recently they have merged. Grimsaem mostly does feature length work for Nickelodeon, though they did work on the Fox TV series Family Guy as well. In fact, they animated the first and third se..
Grimsargh
Grimsargh is a village and civil parish to the east of Preston in Lancashire, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 2,164. The village is to the south of Goosnargh. Notable features include St. Michael's parish church (CE) and a large parkland area to the west of t..
Grimsay
There are also similarly named islands of Graemsay in Orkney and Grímsey in Iceland. Grimsay (Scottish Gaelic: Griomasaigh) is an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, linked to both North Uist and Benbecula by causeways. In the 2001 census, Grimsay had a population of 201. The main settleme..
Grimsby
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Great Grimsby (typically known simply as Grimsby) is a seaport on the river Humber in the north of England, which has a population of around 90,000 (140,000 including Cleethorpes). It is physically linked to the adj..
Grimsby, Ontario
Location of Grimsby in the Niagara Region Grimsby (2001 population 21,297) is a town on Lake Ontario in the Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada. The town is located north of the Niagara Escarpment, where part of the Bruce Trail is located. History The town of Grimsby was founded in 1787, when a gr..
Grimsby, Ontario railway station
Grimsby station in Grimsby, Ontario is served by VIA Rail trains connecting it with Toronto, and by the Maple Leaf joint VIA-Amtrak train between Toronto and New York City. The station is an unstaffed, but heated shelter beside the tracks. Parking is free. Formerly, Grimbsy was served by a staffed..
Grimsby & Immingham Electric Railway
The Grimsby & Immingham Electric Railway was an electric tramway network linking the towns of Grimsby and Immingham in Lincolnshire. Immingham Docks were rather inaccessible by road, and their owner, the Great Central Railway, decided to build an electric light railway to link them to Grimsby in 19..
Grimsby (disambiguation)
Grimsby can refer to: Great Grimsby — a seaport on the river Humber in the north of EnglandGreat Grimsby — a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United KingdomLittle Grimsby — a village near Louth, LincolnshireGrimsby — the small town of ..
Grimsby Air Park
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Grimsby Auditorium
Grimsby Auditorium is a modern entertainment venue in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. It hosts many types of live entertaiment, from pantomimes to live music. Major acts to have played the venue include Roy 'Chubby' Brown, Jimmy Carr, Jo Brand, Deep Purple, Morrissey and Craig Davi..
Grimsby Beach, Ontario
Grimsby Beach is today a quiet residental area in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada. It is located just north of the Queen Elizabeth Way on the shore of Lake Ontario. In the past, Grimsby Beach was a major holiday resort. Grimsby Park started in 1846 as a park for the Hamilton district of the Methodist Chur..
Grimsby Borough F.C.
Grimsby Borough F.C. is a football club established in 2003 and based in Grimsby, England. For the 2005-06 season, they are members of the Central Midlands League Premier Division. ..
Grimsby Chums
The Grimsby Chums was a British First World War Pals battalion of Kitchener's Army raised in and around the town of Grimsby in Lincolnshire. When the battalion was taken over by the British Army it was officially named the 10th Battalion, The Lincolnshire Regiment. When the call came from Lord Kit..
Grimsby District Light Railway
The Great Grimsby Street Tramways Company was a tramway serving Grimsby and Cleethorpes in Lincolnshire. The tramway opened in 1881 using horse-drawn trams on standard gauge track, stretching from People's Park in Grimsby to Kingsway in Cleethorpes. A branch departed the main line at Riby Square to..
Grimsby Docks railway station
Grimsby Docks railway station Serves the town of Grimsby in Lincolnshire External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-a..
Grimsby Dock Tower
Grimsby Dock Tower. Grimsby Dock Tower is a famous maritime landmark in North East Lincolnshire. It was built in 1867 with the purpose of containing a 30,000 UK gallon (136 m³) water reservoir, which was originally used to provide hydraulic power to the lock gates and cranes of Grimsb..
Grimsby Peach Kings
The Grimsby Peach Kings are a Junior "C" team based out of Grimsby, Ontario. They play out of the Niagara Junior C Hockey League. Before joining the Niagara "C", the Kings played in the Golden Horseshoe Junior B Hockey League. Season-by-Season Results Season GP W L T OTL GF GA ..
Grimsby Rural District
Grimsby was a rural district in Lincolnshire, part of the administrative county of Lindsey, from 1894 to 1974. The district covered the town of Immingham and the villages of Ashby-cum-Fenby, Aylesby, Barnoldby-le-Beck, Beelsby, Bradley, Brigsley, East Ravendale, Habrough, Hatcliffe, Healing, Hawer..
Grimsby Town F.C.
Grimsby Town F.C. are an English football League Two club. The club is located at Blundell Park in Cleethorpes, the seaside town conurbation of Grimsby borough, Lincolnshire, on the river Humber in the north-east of England. The Mariners have started well in the 2005/2006 season, rising to the to..
Grimsby Town F.C. League & Cup achievements
Contents 1 League, FA Cup and League Cup2 Other Cups3 References and notes4 External Sources League, FA Cup and League Cup Season Division Position Significant Events FA Cup League Cup Top ScorerLeague matches only 1884-1885 Fourth Round 1885-1886 Third Round 1886-..
Grimsby Town railway station
Grimsby Town railway station serves the town of Grimsby in North East Lincolnshire. It is currently operated by First TransPennine Express. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | National Rail ! Following station ..
Grimsel Pass
View from the pass on Grimselsee, Grimsel Hospice und Räterichsbodensee The Grimsel Pass (German: Grimselpass) is a Swiss alpine pass between the valley of the Rhone River (Canton of Valais) and the Haslital (upper valley of the Aar river) in Canton of Berne, at [46°33.72′N 8°20.34�..
Grimshaw
Grimshaw may refer to: Chess Walter Grimshaw, a 19th century composer of chess problemsGrimshaw (chess), a device found in chess problems, named after Walter Grimshaw Art John Atkinson Grimshaw, a famous Victorian-era painterNicholas Grimshaw, a prominent English architect Other John Elisha Grimsha..
Grimshaw, Alberta
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Grimshaw (chess)
A Grimshaw is a device found in chess problems in which two black pieces arriving on a particular square mutually interfere with each other. It is named after the 19th century problem composer Walter Grimshaw. The theme can be understood by reference to the following example by A. G. Corrias (publi..
Grimshaw Airport
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Grimslaw demon
The Crimslaw demon was a fictional monster in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, appearing only once in the episode Selfless. After being jilted by Xander Harris in season 6, Anya Jenkins got back her old job as a vengeance demon, stirring up chaos by magically granting the wishes of s..
Grimsley High School
Grimsley High School is the oldest institution of public secondary education in Greensboro, North Carolina, part of the Guilford County Schools system (it was originally part of the Greensboro Public Schools System before the two merged), founded in 1899. Grimsley has an enrollment of around 1800, ..
Grimspound
Grimspound is a late Bronze Age settlement, in an excellent state of preservation, situated on Dartmoor, Devon, in the United Kingdom. The name was first recorded by the Reverend Richard Polwhele in 1797 - it was probably derived from the Anglo Saxon god of war, Grim (more commonly known as Woden, o..
Grimstad
Grimstad kommune County Aust-Agder District Sørlandet Municipality NO-0904]] Administrative centre Grimstad Mayor (2003) Svein Harberg (H) Official language form Bokmål Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²272 km²0.09 % 2004) - Percentag..
Grimstad, Østfold
Grimstad is a village in Råde municipality, Norway. Since 2002 it is considered a part of the Ryggebyen urban area . References ..
Grimstad Bible School
Grimstad Bible School (also known as Bibelskolen i Grimstad or BiG) is located in Grimstad, Norway. Grimstad Bible School is located four kilometers from the center of Grimstad. The distance to the sea is 150 meters. The school building contains class rooms, dining hall, gymnasium, administratio..
Grimstad Township, Minnesota
Grimstad Township is a township in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 190 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 96.0 km² (37.1 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 190 pe..
Grimsta IP
Grimsta IP is a multi-use stadium in Bromma, Sweden. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of IF Brommapojkarna. The stadium holds 4,500 people. ..
Grimsten Hundred
Grimsten Hundred, or Grimstens härad, was a hundred of Närke in Sweden. ..
Grimsthorpe Castle
Grimsthorpe Castle is a country house in Lincolnshire, four miles north-west of Bourne on the A151. It lies within a 3,000 acre (12 km²) park of rolling pastures, lakes, and woodland landscaped by Capability Brown. While Grimsthorpe is not a castle in the strict sense of the word, its character..
Grimston
Grimston could be Grimston, LeicestershireGrimston, NorfolkGrimston, North Yorkshire This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might want to go back a..
Grimston, Norfolk
Grimston (pop est 2004 - 1,920) is a village in West Norfolk, England approximately 6 miles north-east of King's Lynn. It is just a few miles away from the Royal family's residence at Sandringham. Grimston, and particularly the nearby hamlet of Pott Row were quite significant centres of pottery pr..
Grim (Billy and Mandy)
Grim is a fictional character from the television series The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy. He is voiced by Greg Eagles. Contents 1 Biography2 Relationship with Billy and Mandy3 Grim's Supernatural Items3.0.1 Scythe3.0.2 Others4 Trivia5 See also Biography ..
Grim Beaver
The Grim Beaver is a character from Fur Fighters. He is voiced by Mike Pumell. Overview The Grim Beaver is the animal equivalent of the Grim Reaper. He rules over the Bad Place, where all bad bears go after death. He is also plagued by imps who stop him from torturing murderous bears. ..
Grim faeries
Grim Faeries is a goth-industrial band consisting of Xtina X and Curse Mackey. They dress like fairies while performing live. Contents 1 Band2 Discography3 Video games4 External links Band Male vocal: Curse MackeyFemale vocal: Xtina XSamples & bass guitar: Pawel Mansfeld (Dis..
Grim Fandango
Grim Fandango is a graphical adventure computer game released by LucasArts in 1998, the title derived from a line of a mournful poem read by one of the characters in the game. It is the first adventure game by LucasArts to use three-dimensional graphics, as it runs in the GrimE engine. Grim Fandang..
Grim Fandango: Manuel's Promise
Grim Fandango: Manuel's Promise (GFMP), is a movie based on a PC game that will be made sometime in the future. Tim Burton will be directing this movie, as he is known for creating movies with death in them. This movie will be made with computer animation, but settings and characters will look si..
Grim Fandango: The Movie
Grim Fandango is a movie, directed by Tim Burton, based on the popular video game with the same name by LucasArts. The filming hasn't begun yet, since Tim Burton is still working on "Sweeny Todd". Tagline: Are you ready for your journey? The Land of the Dead is a transitional place where souls go ..
Grim Fandango (game)
Characters Manny Calevera The travel agent from the Department of Death- knows that something is fishy in his work, and is prepared to set out all over the world to stop those who made his life, and all of his customers' lives (or rather, deaths) alot worse then they were supposed to be. Mercede..
Grim for a Day / Chicken Ball Z
Grim for a Day / Chicken Ball Z is the 22nd episode of The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy. It first aired on August 15, 2003 on Cartoon Network. Contents 1 Plots1.1 Grim for a Day1.2 Chicken Ball Z2 Trivia and Notes3 Guest stars Plots Grim for a Day Billy and Grim s..
Grim Ghost
The Grim Ghost, created by Mike Fleisher, was a superhero first featured in The Grim Ghost #1 (January 1875) from Atlas/Seabord Comics. The series lasted only three issues before Atlas Comics stopped publication and the company went out of business. in January 1975 The story In Colonial America, Ma..
Grim Grinning Ghosts
Grim Grinning Ghosts is the theme song for the Haunted Mansion attractions at Disney theme parks. It was composed by Buddy Baker, with lyrics written by X Atencio. Its distinctive melody has been adapted for numerous uses since its composition in the late 1960s. In 2007 Grim Grinning Ghost Trains ..
Grim in Love / Love is Evol Spelled Backwards / Crushed
Grim In Love / Love Is EVOL Spelled Backwards / Crushed is the 18th episode of The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy. It first aired July 11, 2003 on Cartoon Network. Contents 1 Plots1.1 Grim In Love1.2 Crushed1.3 Love is Evol Spelled Backwards2 Trivia and Notes Plots ..
Grim Meathook Future
The Grim Meathook Future ('GMF') is a concept of the future first elucidated by Las Vegas-based media writer Joshua Ellis[#endnote_Ellis] [link]. It is a dark future, characterized by religious wars spreading from the third world across the globe, and the consequent breakdown of ..
Grim Natwick
Myron "Grim" Natwick (August 16 1890 - October 7 1990) was an American animator and film director, regarded as one of the greatest of all time. He was born in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. Best known for creating the Fleischer Studio's most popular character, Betty Boop, Natwick worked for a number ..
Grim or Gregory / Something Stupid This Way Comes
Grim or Gregory / Something Stupid This Way Comes is the 8th episode of The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy. It first aired July 26, 2002 on Cartoon Network. Contents 1 Plots1.1 Grim or Gregory1.2 Something Stupid This Way Comes2 Trivia3 Guest stars Plots Grim or Greg..
Grim Reality
Grim Reality is the debut album of Macabre released in 1987. Track listing "Serial Killer" - Henry Lee Lucas and Ottis Toole"Mr. Albert Fish (Was Children Your Favorite Dish?)" - Albert Fish"Disease""Mass Murder""Son of Sam" - David Berkowitz"Hot Rods to Hell""Ed Gein" - Ed Gein"Natural Disaster..
Grim Reapers (Mighty Boosh episode)
The Grim Reapers is an episode of The Mighty Boosh. Synopsis When Howard is disguised as Bollo, he is mistaken by a Grim Reaper to be the actual Bollo. He is taken to Limbo, where he meets a lot of Reapers. One of them allows him to haunt Vince. He tells Vince to save him from Limbo. When Vinc..
Grim Reaper (band)
Grim Reaper is a British heavy metal band from the NWOBHM style and era. The band was formed in 1979 in Droitwich, England, by Nick Bowcott. They were signed to Darryl Johnston's Ebony Records and their debut was See You in Hell. The album was released in 1984 and was distributed worldwide thro..
Grim Reaper (comics)
This article is on the Marvel Comics character. For other uses of the name, see Grim Reaper (disambiguation). Grim Reaper is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. Contents 1 Character biography2 Civil War3 Powers and abilities4 External links ..
Grim Reaper (disambiguation)
The Grim Reaper is a personification of death. Grim Reaper can also refer to: Grim Reaper (band), a British heavy metal band.Grim Reaper (Nedor), a hero from Nedor ComicsGrim Reaper (comics), a Marvel Comics supervillain that has fought Vision and Scarlet Witch on different occasions.The VF-101 Gri..
Grim Reaper (Nedor)
This article describes the Nedor Comics character. For the Marvel Comics version, see Grim Reaper (comics). For other uses see Grim Reaper (disambiguation). The Grim Reaper is a fictional character and a superhero who originally appeared in Wonder Comics #1 (Better Publications May, 1944). His or..
Grim Skunk
Grim Skunk is a rock band from Quebec with punk, rock, progressive and world music influences. It was formed in 1988 from the ashes of hard-core band Fatal Illness. They are, arguably, the biggest alternative band in Quebec. Contents 1 History2 Members3 Discography4 External l..
Grim Tales from Down Below
Grim Tales from Down Below is a manga styled fan/webcomic drawn by an artist Bleedman and is hosted by Snafu Comics. The comic is a crossover based mainly on the American animated television series The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy. It also draws on many other animated shows and various comic..
Grim the Collier of Croydon
Grim the Collier of Croydon is a play printed in 1662 of unknown authorship. Under its alternative title, The Devil and his Dame, it is mentioned as a forthcoming play by Philip Henslowe in March 1600. Its full name is Grim the Collier of Croyden; or, The Devil and his Dame: with the Devil and Saint..
Grim Township, Michigan
Grim Township is a township in Gladwin County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 129 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 185.0 km² (71.4 mi²). 183.1 km² (70.7 mi²) of it is land and 1.9 km² (0.7 mi²) of it..
Grim trigger
Grim Trigger is a trigger strategy in game theory for a repeated game, such as an iterated prisoner's dilemma. Initially, a player using Grim Trigger will cooperate, but as soon as the opponent defects (thus satisfying the trigger condition), the player using Grim Trigger will defect for the remain..
Grim Tuesday
Grim Tuesday is a fictional novel written by Garth Nix in 2004, and was first published in the USA by Scholastic Press and in Great Britain by HarperCollinsChildren'sBooks. It is the second book in the Keys to the Kingdom series, and it focuses on Arthur Penhaligon’s quest to regain his place a..
Grim Vs. Mom / Tastes like Chicken
Grim Vs. Mom / Tastes like Chicken is the 7th episode of The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy. It first aired on July 19, 2002 on Cartoon Network. Contents 1 Plots1.1 Grim Vs. Mom1.2 Tastes like Chicken2 Trivia3 Guest Stars Plots Grim Vs. Mom Billy's mom, Gladys, retur..
Grin
Grin may refer to: A facial expression: see Smile.Alexander Grin, a Russian novelist.GRIN, an acronym for gradient index: see Gradient index optics.GRIN, a video game developer based in Stockholm, Sweden.Grin, a band formed by Nils Lofgren.GRIN, an acronym for [Great Images in NASA], a NAS..
Grind
Types of grind: a)axe b)saber c)flat d)hollow e)chisel The grind of an edge refers to the angle and curvature of that blade's cross section. Some specific terms denoting edge curvature include axe grind (convex) for use against hard surfaces, saber grind (slightly convex) to cut moderately h..
Grindaknívur
Grindaknívur or a whaling knife, is the faroese pilot whale hunt´s most distinguished equipment. The haft and sheath are usually made of high quality wood and have inlay of brass and silver. There are no specific formal requirements to the whaling knife. In most cases the length of the blade is b..
Grindavík
Grindavík is a fishing town at the peninsula of Reykjanes at the south-western coast of Iceland. It is one of the few cities with a harbour at this coast. Most of the 2,500 inhabitants work in the fishing industry. The Icelandic writer Guðbergur Bergsson was born here, and Kalli Bjarni, the fir..
Grindcore
Grindcore (also known as grind) is a music genre that was initially created as a thrashcore/crossover thrash hybrid, "crossover" itself a combination of hardcore punk and thrash metal, but is more commonly associated with death metal and crust punk. Grindcore is characterized by heavily distorted, ..
Grinde
Grinde may refer to the following locations: Grinde in Tysvær municipality, RogalandGrinde in Leikanger municipality, Sogn og Fjordane This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If..
Grinde, Rogaland
Grinde is a village in Tysvær municipality, Norway. It was previously located in Skjold municipality, despite that Tysvær was separated from Skjold in 1849. On 1 January 1965 Skjold municipality was dissolved and its territory dispersed between three municipalities. The districts Grinde, Dueland a..
Grindelia
Grindelia is a genus of plants native to the Americas belonging to the family Asteraceae, (Compositae). G. squarrosa, a plant with bright yellow flowers indigenous to much of the United States, is commonly called curlycup gumweed. G. robusta, found in the western states, is a coastal scrub bush t..
Grindelia squarrosa
Grindelia squarrosa (curly-top gumweed or curly-cup gumweed) is a small biennial or short-lived perennial plant which grows to a height of 90 cm (3 ft) and bears yellow flowers from June to September. It was discovered by Lewis and Clark and before that it had been used by Great Plains Tribes as..
Grindelwald
This article is about the town in Switzerland. For alternate uses see Grindelwald (disambiguation). Grindelwald ([46°37′N 8°02′E]) is a picturesque traditional mountain village in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. Long famed as a winter tourist destination with slopes for..
Grindelwald (disambiguation)
Grindelwald may refer to: A village at the foot of the Wetterhorn in Switzerland.A Dark Wizard in the Harry Potter series of books. 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 th..
Grindelwald Productions
Grindelwald Productions is an English film producer specialising in walking, nature and travel videos. Most of their titles are issued straight to DVD but their titles "Along The Ridgeway", "Tales From The Thames", "Curious Crafts Of Old England" and "The Secret Wireless War" have been serialised as..
Grinder
Grinder may mean: Grinder (milling), a machine used to reduce the particle size of bulk materialsGrinding machine, used in a machining operation to refine the surface of materialsMolar (tooth), the rearmost and most complicated kind of tooth in most mammalsDrill team field (military slang), a hard ..
Grinder's Stand
Grinder's Stand was the tavern located on the historic Natchez Trace where Meriwether Lewis died. It can be visited today in its replica condition at the Meriwether Lewis State Park, located on the Natchez Trace south of Nashville, Tennessee, north of Columbia, Tennessee, and east of Hohenwald, Ten..
Grinder's Switch
Grinder's Switch is a real location just outside of Centerville, Tennessee, which consists of little more than the eponymous railroad switch. It was also the fictional hometown of Minnie Pearl, but those who knew her knew that the characters were largely based on real residents of Centerville. So ..
Grinder, Norway
Grinder is a village in the municipality of Grue, Norway. Its population (2005) is 233. ..
Grindersparks
Grinder sparks are the debris caused by the rubbing of a piece of metal against a grinding wheel and is a combination of the two materials. The color of the spark denotes the hardness and composition of the metal. "Fetch me a pail of grindersparks" is also used in a typical tradesman prank, as you..
Grinder (band)
Grinder was a late 80's/early 90's speed metal/thrash metal band from Germany. They released three full length albums and one EP before disbanding. Grinder were the first international heavy metal act to play in Turkey, on May 12, 1990 at the Open Air Theater in Istanbul. Members Adrian Hahn - ..
Grinder (milling)
In materials processing a grinder is a machine for producing fine particle size reduction through attrition and compressive forces at the grain size level. See also crusher for mechanisms producing larger particles. Contents 1 Ball milling2 Rod milling3 SAG milling4 Autogenous..
Grinder pump
A grinder pump is a waste management device, used to connect septic pipes to a larger septic system, via a low-pressure conduit. It functions like a kitchen garbage disposal, albeit for removing household waste from toilets, showers, sinks, and other water facilities. ..
Grinder Rules
The Grinder Rules are a set of fictitious "rules" created as a part of the advertising campaign for the 2005 Chicago White Sox baseball franchise of Major League Baseball. Partially due to fan acceptance and the success of the team winning the 2005 World Series, the campaign has continued in use f..
Grindheim
Grindheim is a former municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. It was created by the split of Bjelland og Grindum municipality on January 1 1902. At that time Grindheim had a population of 909. On 1 January 1963 Grindheim was merged with Konsmo and the districts of Ågedal and Midtbø in Bjellan..
Grinding (dance)
Grinding or freak dancing is a slang term for a relatively raunchy dancing style popular in house and hip-hop dance moves. Grinding almost always involves two or more dancers rubbing their bodies against each other in a sexual manner. It is often performed at nightclubs and parties that play house..
Grinding dresser
A grinding dresser or wheel dresser is a tool to dress the surface of a grinding wheel. The objective of dressing the wheel is to True the wheel by knocking abrasive particles from the wheels surface and making the wheel concentric. This minimizes vibration and improves surface finish, caused by th..
Grinding machine
Rotating abrasive wheel on a bench grinder. A grinding machine is a machine tool used for producing very fine finishes or making very light cuts, using an abrasive wheel as the cutting device. This wheel can be made up of various sizes and types of stones, diamonds or of inorganic materials. Fo..
Grinding slab
Acorn grinding stone. In archaeology, a grinding slab is a ground stone artifact generally used to grind plant materials into usable size, though some were used to shape other ground stone artifacts. Some grinding stones are portable; others are not and, in fact, may be part of a stone outcr..
Grinding Stone
Grinding Stone is a 1973 debut album by Gary Moore. Track listing "Grinding Stone" - 9:41"Time to Heal" - 6:20"Sail Across the Mountain" - 7:06"The Energy Dance" - 2:35"Spirit" - 17:08"Boogie My Way Back Home" - 5:41 Personnel Gary Moore - Guitar, VocalsFrank Boylan - BassJohn Curtis - BassPhilip..
Grinding Walls
Grinding Walls is Dive's soundtrack for a 1995 film by the Italian band Sigillum S in collaboration with multimedia artist Petulia Mattioli aka Koma. Track listing Dunes of Rust - 3:49Grinding Walls (Part 1) - 5:29The infinite Shades of Disgust - 2:40Blood Feast - 5:34On small Foetuses black Soul..
Grinding wheel
A grinding wheel is an expendable wheel that carries an abrasive compound on its [[wiktionary:periphery|periphery]]. These wheels are used in grinding machines. The wheel is generally made from a matrix of coarse particles pressed and bonded together to form a solid, circular shape, various profile..
Grindl
Grindl was a situation comedy that began in the fall of 1963 on the NBC Television Network. The show lasted for one season until the summer of 1964. Imogene Coca starred as Grindl. The other regular was James Millhollin who played Anson Foster, Grindl's boss. Grindl worked for Foster's Temporary Em..
Grindleford
Grindleford is a small town in the county of Derbyshire, United Kingdom. Its nearest major city is Sheffield (around 15 miles away), and it is served by Grindleford railway station about a mile away on the Hope Valley Line, a railway linking Sheffield with Manchester. As it lies within the Peak Di..
Grindleford railway station
Grindleford railway station serves the village of Grindleford in the Derbyshire Peak District, in England, although it is about a mile way, the nearest village being Nether Padley. It was opened in 1894 on the Midland Railway's Dore and Chinley line (now the Hope Valley Line), at the western ent..
Grindley Brook
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. Grindley Brook is a small village in Cheshire, England, close to Whitchurch, Shropshire. Three locks of ..
Grindon
Grindon could be Grindon, County DurhamGrindon, SunderlandGrindon, Staffordshire This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might want to go back and f..
Grindon, County Durham
Grindon is a village and civil parish in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, in County Durham, England. It is situated between Sedgefield and Stockton-on-Tees, near to Thorpe Larches. Towns and Villages in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees Aislaby | Billingham | Carlton | Cowpen Bewley | Eagles..
Grindon, Staffordshire
Grindon is a small village in the Staffordshire Peak District (Grid reference ). It is on the western edge of the limestone scenery surrounding the Manifold Valley, south of Butterton and south-west of Wettonmill. Much of the village is built in gritstone. There is a church and a public house, but f..
Grindon, Sunderland
Grindon is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, in the United Kingdom. Located two to three miles to the west of the city centre along Chester Road, Grindon is a densely-populated area of Sunderland. It includes a wide-variety of housing, from modern, newly-built estates and massive post-war ho..
Grindsted municipality
--> --> Grindsted is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Ribe County on the Jutland peninsula in south-west Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 382 km², and has a total population of 17,379 (2005). Its mayor is Ib Kristensen, a member of the Venstre (Liberal Party) political party. The..
Grindstone
Grindstone may refer to: Grindstone, the grinding tool used for sharpeningGrindstone offspring of the racehorse BirdstoneGrindstone as used to grind grains such as wheat.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you t..
Grindstone-Rowes Run, Pennsylvania
Grindstone-Rowes Run is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,141 at the 2000 census. Geography Grindstone-Rowes Run is located at [40°0′44″N, 79°49′15″W] (40.012106, -79.820708)[Geographic references#1GR1]..
Grindstone (horse)
Grindstone (born 1994) was a thoroughbred racehorse who won the Kentucky Derby in 1996. He became jockey Jerry Bailey's 2nd Kentucky Derby winner and the second in a row for trainer D. Wayne Lukas. Bred and owned by William T. Young's Overbrook Farm, Grindstone was the son of Unbridled out of the m..
Grindstone (tool)
A grindstone is a tool used for grinding or sharpening tools. Early grindstones were made from sandstone, often in the shape of a wheel so that they could be rotated to speed the sharpening process. Metalworking: Smiths | Anvil | Blacksmith | Coppersmith | Forge | Forging | Fuller | Gol..
Grindstone Island
See also Grindstone Island, Canada. Grindstone Island is one of the large Thousand Islands in the St. Lawrence River. The island lies near Lake Ontario and is part of the United States of America. In particular, the island is in the Town of Clayton in Jefferson County, New York. Contents 1&nb..
Grindstone Island, Ontario
''See also Grindstone Island, USA. Grindstone Island is an 11-acre island in Big Rideau Lake, Ontario, Canada. The island was used by the first Admiral of the Canadian Navy as his summer residence. The main lodge was built in the early 20th century around an eatlier 19th century structure. During ..
Grinds (skateboarding)
Grinds are skateboarding tricks where the skateboarder slides on the hangers of the trucks. Grinds are performed on any object that may fit between the space between the wheels where the truck meets. They are commonly performed on handrails or the on lips of objects such as benches. Grind tricks ..
Grindylow
A grindylow is a mythological creature that originated from folktales in the English county of Yorkshire. Grindylows are a sort of "bogeyman" used as a ploy to keep children from getting in the cold water in the area. They were to grab little children with their long arms and fingers and devour the..
Grind (2003 film)
Grind is a 2003 film about four young aspiring amateur skaters: Eric (Mike Vogel), Matt (Vince Vieluf), Dustin (Adam Brody), and Sweet Lou (Joey Kern) are all trying to make it in the world of pro skateboarding by pulling insane stunts in front of pro skater Jimmy Wilson (Jason London). Contents..
Grind (disambiguation)
The grind of a sharp edge is its shape in cross-section, including the curvature of the two surfaces that make the edge and the angle between them. Grind may also mean: Grind (1997 film), starring Billy CrudupGrind (2003 film), a film about amateur skaters, starring Adam BrodyGrind (gaming), a p..
Grind (film)
Grind (film) may relate to either: Grind (1997 film) (starring Billy Crudup)Grind (2003 film), a film about amateur skaters (starring Adam Brody) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wi..
Grind (gaming)
Grinding is a pejorative term used in computer gaming to describe the process of engaging in repetitive and/or non-entertaining gameplay (more often than not, battles in RPGs) in order to gain access to other features within the game. The most common usage is in the context of MMORPGs, in which it ..
Grind (song)
"Grind" is the first song on Alice in Chains' self-titled album. The words "In the darkest hole,you'd be well advised not to plan my funeral before the body dies" seem to be Jerry Cantrell's response to the rumors that Alice in Chains had broken up in the time between the release of Jar of Flies in ..
Grind Bastard
Grind Bastard is an album by the death metal band Benediction and the last to feature Dave Ingram on vocals. It was released in 1998 on Nuclear Blast. Track listing "Deadfall" – 4:41"Agonised" – 4:15"West of Hell" – 3:09 (about Fred West)"Magnificat (Irenicon)" – 4:51"Nerv..
Grind Finale
Grind Finale is a two discs complation covering Nasum's entire career with songs from all the 15 studio recordings the band did between 1993 and 2004, with 21 songs previously unreleased publicly before. Originally going to be titled "Blueprint for Extinction" but since Mieszko died, The band fel..
Grind House
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Grind Session
Grind Session was a skateboarding game released on the PlayStation in 2000. It was widely considered to be superior to the popular skating games Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 and 2, but some considered it to be inferior. It wasn't really very well-known, due to poor advertising and dependence on word of..
Grind With Me
"Grind With Me" is a 2005 hit single by the R&B group Pretty Ricky. It reached #7 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was the first single off Pretty Ricky's debut album. Another version, "Grind On Me" was released with more adult and less radio-friendly lyrics. [Lyrics] ..
Gringley-on-the-Hill
Gringley-On-The-Hill, Nottinghamshire, is an English village and parish It is on the highest part of the road from Bawtry to Gainsborough, six miles east-south-east of the former, and the same distance west by north of the latter town. Contents 1 Location2 Sites of Intrest2.1 Ancie..
Gringo
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Political graffiti in León, 1980.It reads "If the Gringos intervene, the militias will stop them!!!" Gringo (feminine, gringa) is a term in the Spanish and Portuguese languages used to refer to foreigners, especially those..
Gringolet
In Arthurian legend, Gringolet is Sir Gawain's horse. A sturdy charger, Gringolet was known far and wide for his ability in combat. He appears in very many romances in several different languages, and the prominent translator and Arthurian scholar D.D.R. Owen suggested that that the French name Grin..
Gringo (play)
Gringo is a 1922 play by American playwright Sophie Treadwell. ..
Gringo Honeymoon
Gringo Honeymoon is an album by Texas-based folk singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen, released in the United States in 1994 (see 1994 in music). Track listing All tracks written by Robert Earl Keen, except where noted "Think It Over One Time" – 3:50"Tom Ames' Prayer" (Steve Earle) – 3:23"Grin..
Grini
Grini fangeleir is the name of a Nazi concentration camp located outside of Oslo, Norway in the municipality of Bærum. It was originally built as a women's prison in 1939, but was put into use as a concentration camp, primarily for Norwegian political prisoners on May 2, 1941. The prisoner induct..
Grinlandia
Grinlandia (Russian: ) is the fantasy world where most of the novels and short stories of Alexander Grin take place. It is a land by the ocean, apparently far from Europe (as some characters speak about "sailing to Europe") but populated by people with vaguely Western European names and appearance. ..
Grinling Gibbons
One of the many bookcase carvings Gibbons made for the Wren Library, Cambridge. Master wood carver Grinling Gibbons (4 April 1648 - 3 August 1721) was born in Rotterdam in the Netherlands, and moved to England in about 1667. An extremely talented wood carver, some have said he was the finest ..
Grinnall Scorpion III
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Grinnall Scorpion IV
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Grinnall Specialist Cars
The Grinnall Specialist Cars Ltd. (often referred as Grinnall Cars) is an automobile and motorcycles maker founded by Mark Grinnall in United Kingdom. This company mainly produced three-wheelers. History In the beginning, Grinnall Cars started to modify Triumph TR7 cars. By 1990 they produced 35..
Grinnell
Grinnell may refer the following: People Joseph Grinnell (1877 - 1939), a zoologistJosiah Bushnell Grinnell (1821-?), U.S. congressman Places Grinnell, Iowa* Grinnell College, a liberal arts college in Grinnell, IowaGrinnell, Kansas This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of..
Grinnell, Iowa
Grinnell is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 9,105 at the 2000 census. Grinnell was named after Josiah Bushnell Grinnell and is the home of Grinnell College. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Economy3.1 Grocery Stores3.2 Movies and ..
Grinnell, Kansas
Grinnell is a city in Gove County, Kansas, United States. The population was 329 at the 2000 census. Geography Grinnell is located at [39°7′26″N, 100°37′47″W] (39.123999, -100.629852)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the cit..
GrinnellPlans
GrinnellPlans is a virtual community of Grinnell College students, staff, alumni, and friends. It had 2,994 members as of June 2006[link]. The GrinnellPlans community is supported by a collection of PHP scripts that generate the Web pages containing the members' communications and provid..
Grinnell College
Grinnell College is a liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa. It was founded in 1846, when a group of transplanted New England Congregationalists with a strong social-reformer orientation formed the Trustees of Iowa College. Grinnell has ranked in the top fifteen liberal arts colleges according ..
Grinnell Glacier
Grinnell Glacier is located in the heart of Glacier National Park (US) in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is named for George Bird Grinnell, an early American conservationist and explorer, who was also a strong advocate of ensuring the creation of Glacier National Park. The glacier is in th..
Grinnell Lake
Grinnel Lake is a lake in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. ..
Grinning Cat
Grinning Cat is a full-length album from electronic artist Susumu Yokota, released in 2001. Track listing "I Imagine" – 2:34"King Dragonfly" – 4:42"Card Nation" – 4:00"Sleepy Eye" – 2:44"Lapis Lazuli" – 3:49"Balloon in the Cage" – 1:02"Cherry Blossom" –..
Grinshill
Grinshill is a small village in Shropshire, England. It is near to Clive. ..
Grinspoon
Grinspoon are an Australian alternative/grunge rock band from Lismore, fronted by Phil Jamieson with Pat Davern on guitar, Joe Hansen on bass and Kristian Hopes on drums. Founded in 1995, they came to fame when they were Unearthed by national, commercial-free radio station Triple J thanks to their..
Grinton
Grinton is a village very close to Reeth in The Yorkshire Dales. ..
Grintovec
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Grin & Bear It
Grin & Bear It is The Ruts' 1980 second album and features a compilation of singles, B-sides and live performances. Track listing "In A Rut""Love In Vain""S.U.S.""Babylon's Burning""Society""West One (Shine On Me)""Staring At The Rude Boys""Demolition Dancing""Secret Soldier""H-Eyes" ..
Grin and Bear It
Grin and Bear It is a comic strip created by George Lichtenstein under the penname George Lichty. It has been syndicated from 1934 through 1940, and from 1942 through to today. Creators who have worked on the strip include George Lichty, Fred Wagner, Rick Yager, and Ralph Dunagin. It received the..
GRIN Technology
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. The Grin Technologies are the cutting edge of the technology curve so to speak. 'GRIN' st..
Griot
A griot (pronounced "gree-oh") or djeli is a West African poet, praise singer, and wandering musician, considered a repository of oral tradition. Griots today live in many parts of West Africa, including Mali, Gambia, Guinea, and Senegal, and are present among the Mande peoples, Fulbe (Fula), Hausa..
Grip
Grip may refer to: grip (job), job in the film industrykey grip, the chief grip on a film setgrip (sport fencing), hilt of a swordgrip (tennis), how a tennis racquet is heldgrip (cricket bowling), how a cricket ball is held by a bowlergrip (gymnastics), a leather hand protector used on the bars in ..
Grip!
"Grip!" was the 24th single by the Japanese j-pop group Every Little Thing, released on March 12, 2003. This single was used in the anime series Inuyasha as the fourth opening for the end of season four and all of season five. Track listing Grip!(Rocking)Grip! [Instrumental][Instrum..
Grip, Norway
Grip is an archipelago, a deserted fishing village, and a former municipality ([[ISO_3166-2:NO|NO-1555]]) in Norway. It is pronounced "greep" (the vowel sounding like the one in "weep"). Contents 1 Archipelago2 Fishing village3 Municipality4 External links Archipelago The Gr..
Grip-car
Grip-car is an early contemporary term referring to what is more commonly known as Cable car. The Grip car was invented in San Francisco. A different type of grip car was also used in Chicago. The Cable car was invented by Andrew Smith Hallidie in San Francisco in 1873. ..
Gripe
Gripe is an indoor sporting arena located in Split, Croatia. It features two halls. The seating capacity of the larger one is 6000. It is used for many sports, as well as concerts. ..
Gripe (tool)
A gripe is a simple form of cramp used in building a clinker boat, for temporarily holding the strake which is being fitted onto the one to which it is to be attached. The strake is relatively thin and wide so that it is necessary for the tool to have a long reach while only a small movement is requ..
Gripe Site
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. A Gripe Site is a web site ..
Gripe water
Gripe water is an herbal home remedy for babies with colic, gas, or other stomach ailments. Its chief active ingredients are ginger and fennel. It is sold by a number of different suppliers. ..
Griphognathus
Griphognathus is an extinct genus of lungfish from the Devonian period. It was about 60 cm (2 ft) long. Griphognathus was a specialized lungfish with an elongated snout and a lower jaw and pallet lined with glaze-covered teeth. Its skin was covered by overlapping scales, and it had an asymmetrical..
Gripper
A gripper is a fictional creature in the Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind. Description A gripper is a small hump-shaped creature that almost looks like a rock. It has gray armor bands interlocked all across its back and jagged spikes all around the bottom edge. The only known habitat of th..
Grippers
Contents 1 Overview2 Use3 Strength Training Grippers4 See also5 External links Overview Grippers are a device used for improving strength in the hands and forearms by training crushing grip. A typical gripper is made with a heavy coil spring with two handles, usually..
Gripping hand
In the science fiction novels The Mote in God's Eye and The Gripping Hand by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, the gripping hand is literally the strongest of the three asymmetrical arms of the aliens called "Moties". Some species of Motie have two weaker arms with better fine control on one side, an..
Gripple
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Grippli
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the grippli is a humanoid tree frog. A grippli is usually neutral in alignment. References Breault, Mike, ed, et al. Greyhawk Monstrous Compendium Appendix (TSR, 1990). Cole, Joshua. "Winning Races." Dragon #324 (Paizo Publishing, 2004). Gygax, ..
Grippo
Grippo is a musician currently living in London. He released an album in 2004 called Circuits. http://www.grippomusic.com ..
Grips-Theater
The Grips-Theater in Berlin, Germany is a well-known and well-respected theater for children and youth located at the Hansaplatz. There originated the popular "Linie 1" musical, the title referring to a subway line running through Berlin. External link http://www.grips-theater.de ..
GripShift
GripShift is a hybrid title video game that was developed by Sidhe Interactive and co-published by Red Mile Entertainment, Sony Online Entertainment and Ubisoft Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable handheld in 2005. GripShift is a cross between a platform/puzzle game like Super Monkey Ball an..
Gripsholm Castle
"Arx Gripsholm", cirka 1700, in Suecia antiqua et hodierna, with the town Mariefred at the right. Gripsholm Castle in 2004. Gripsholm Castle (Swedish: Gripsholms Slott) is a castle in Sweden and is regarded as one of Sweden's finest historical monuments. It is located near the town of M..
Gripsholm County
Gripsholm County is an historical county of Sweden and was one of three counties in the province of Södermanland. They were in 1683 merged into nowadays Södermanland County. See also: Nyköping CountyEskilstunahus County..
Gripsholm Runestone
The Gripsholm Runestone (SÖ 179), near Gripsholm castle, Sweden, is one of the most famous runestones commemorating the death of Swedish Vikings who died in the Caliphate, and it is considered to be the most prominent stone raised in commemoration of the ill-fated expedition of Ingvar the Far-Trav..
Griptonite Games
Griptonite Games is a developer of handheld video games located in Kirkland, Washington. They are a subsidiary of Amaze Entertainment. Games 007: Everything or Nothing (GBA)All-Star Baseball 2001 (GBC)Crushed Baseball (GBA)Daredevil (GBA)Digimon Racing (GBA)Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secret..
Grip (cricket bowling)
Bowling Techniques [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Bowling strategyFast bowling*Seam bowling *Swing bowling Spin bowling*Left-arm orthodox *Left-arm unorthodox *Leg spin *Off spin *Finger spin *Wrist spin Deliveries Full toss/BeamerFast bowling*Bouncer*Indipper*Inswinger*Leg cut..
Grip (job)
In the U.S. and Canada, grips are lighting and rigging technicians in the film and video industries. They make up their own department on a film set and are led by a key grip. Grips have two main functions. The first is to work closely with the camera department, especially if the camera is mounte..
Grip (sport fencing)
This article refers to the French grip used in fencing. For other meanings, see French grip (disambiguation). In fencing, the grip is the part of the weapon which is gripped by the fencer's hand. There are four types of grips commonly used today in foil and epee: French, Italian (mostly seen in c..
Grip (tennis)
The grip, in tennis, is how the racquet is held in order to hit shots during a match. There are three primary grips, the Western, the Eastern, and the Continental. Some people recognize a fourth grip, the Semi-Western, which is midway between an Eastern and a true Western. Most players change gri..
Grip audio ripper
Grip is a cd player and cd-ripping program within the GNOME project. Features Full-featured CD player with a small screen footprint in "condensed" modeDatabase lookup/submission to share track information over the netHTTP proxy support for those behind firewallsLoop, shuffle, and playlist modesRip..
Grip Inc.
Grip Inc. is a groove/thrash metal band, and a side project of Slayer's drummer Dave Lombardo. The band was formed in 1993, and they are currently signed to SPV Records. Line-Up Gus Chambers - VocalsWaldemar Sorychta - GuitarDave Lombardo - Drums Former members Chaz Grimaldi - BassBobby Gustafson -..
Grip Ltd.
Grip was the name of the Toronto, Ontario design firm that was home to many of Canada's premier designers and painters during the first half of the 20th Century. The company was founded in 1873 by the cartoonist J. W. Bengough to publish his satirical weekly magazine Grip. In addition to publishin..
Grip safety
In firearm terms, a grip safety is a button, lever or other device situated on the grip of a weapon which must be actuated by the operator's hand in order for the weapon to fire. The intention is to prevent accidental discharges through dropping the weapon or snagging the trigger on clothing etc. ..
Grip stave church
Grip stave church (Grip stavkirke) is a stave church in the fishing village Grip fourteen kilometers from Kristiansund in Norway. It was built in about 1470 at the island's highest point, eight meters above sea level. It underwent severe modifications in 1621, and restoration work in 1933. With onl..
Grip strength
Grip strength is a general term used by strength athletes, referring to the muscular power and force that they can generate with their hands. In athletics, it is critical for competitions such as the World's Strongest Man, and for rock climbers. Grip strength training is also a major feature in ma..
Grip tape
Grip tape is an adhesive backed friction-surfaced material usually attached to the deck of a skateboard or snakeboard to give the rider more friction to control the board. It is often used as a decoration, and can come in all different styles and colors. Grip tape comes as rough sheets similar to a..
Griqua
For the Currie Cup rugby union club, see Wildeklawer Griquas. The Griqua (Afrikaans Griekwa) are a subgroup of South Africa's heterogeneous and multiracial Coloured people. The Griqua are often considered to be a racially and culturally mixed people whose origin goes back to the intermarriages ..
Griqualand West cricket team in 1971-72
See also: 1971-72 South African cricket season 1971-72 South African cricket season Currie Cup Section A | Currie Cup Section B | Gillette Cup | Other first-class | New Zealand Women Contents 0.0.1 Northern Transvaal v Griqualand West (5-8 November)0.0.2 Orange Free State v Griqua..
Griquatown
Griquatown is a cattle farming town situated in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. It is situated about 150 km from the city of Kimberley and has the unique distinction of being the first town to be established north of the Orange River. In 1804, Cornelius Kramer and William Anderson of th..
Gris-Gris
Gris-Gris is the debut album by New Orleans R&B artist Dr. John. In 2003, the album was ranked number 143 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. Track listing Gris-Gris Gumbo Ya YaDanse Kalinda Ba BoomMama RouxDanse FambeauxCroker CourtbuillonJump SturdyI Walk On ..
Grisaille
The Baptism of Christ, one of Andrea del Sarto's gray monochrome frescoes in the Chiostro dello Scalzo, Florence (1511-26). Grisaille (grĭ-zī', -zāl') (Fr. gris, grey) is a term for painting executed entirely in monochrome, in various shades of grey, particularly used in decoration to rep..
Grisbi
Grisbi is a personal finance system running under GNU/Linux and Windows, released under the GPL license. Grisbi can manage multiple accounts, currencies and users. It manages third party, expenditure and receipt categories, as well as budgetary lines, financial years, and other information that ma..
Griscelli syndrome
Griscelli syndrome is a rare autosomal childhood disorder characterised by hypopigmentation. Type I Griscelli syndromeType II Griscelli syndrome is caused by the knock out of the gene for Rab27 and is characterised by hypopigmentation and immunodeficiency. Children with this syndrome die with a mea..
Grischa
Grischa is the Russian short form for the name Gregory or Grigorij in Russia. There are multiple variations on the spelling of the name including Grisha and Gricha. The "sha" ending is a typical short form in the Russian language for names. Other such names include Natasha for Natalia, Sasha for Ale..
Grisedale Pike
Grisedale Pike is a fell in the Lake District, Cumbria, England it is situated 7 km west of the town of Keswick in the north-western sector of the national park. At a height of 791 m (2593 feet) it is the 40th highest Wainwright in the Lake District; it also qualifies as a Hewitt, Ma..
Grisekno
A Grisekno is a famous Swedish breed of pig, often found at farms in Småland. It is known for rampaging wildly if released out of its holding pen but on the other hand makes very good meat, which is usually consumed at the farm or a nearby town. It is rarely transported far in order to preserve its..
Griselda
Griselda is a feminine name used in the English, Spanish, and German languages. According to the 1990 United States Census, the name is 1066th in popularity among females in the United States. Most experts agree that the name came from the Ancient Germanic phrase "gris hild", meaning "dark battle..
Grisélidis Réal
--> Grisélidis Réal (11 August, 1929 - 31 May, 2005) was a writer and prostitute from Geneva, Switzerland. She was born is Lausanne, in a family of teachers and spent her childhood in Alexandria, and then in Athens, where her father was working. Back to Switzerland, she studied art in Zürich. S..
Griselinia
Griselinia is a genus of seven species of shrubs and trees, with a highly disjunct distribution native to New Zealand and South America. It is a classic example of the Antarctic flora. It is the sole genus in the family Griseliniaceae; in the past it was often placed in the Cornaceae (dogwood fa..
Griselio Torresola
Griselio Torresola Griselio Torresola (1925 – November 1, 1950) born in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, was one of two Puerto Rican Nationalists who attempted to assassinate United States President Harry Truman. During the attack on the president, Torresola mortally wounded White House Policeman Pr..
Griseofulvin
Griseofulvin is an antifungal drug. It is used both in animals and in humans, to treat ringworm infections of the skin and nails. It is derived from the mold Penicillium griseofulvum. It is administered orally. Antifungals (D01 and J02) [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit] Antib..
Grisette
The word grisette may mean: The Eurasian minnow.The mushroom Amanita fulva.A grisette, a female French Bohemian of the Belle Epoque era. redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Grisettes (MerryWidow)
The Grisettes of both Franz Lehár's operetta "The Merry Widow" (Die Lustige Witwe), and the subsequent "The Merry Widow" ballet, are Can-Can dancers. See also Maxim's de Paris is a Parisian restaurant of the Belle EpoqueMaxim's de Paris is known as "Chez Maxim" in the operetta — and as "C..
Grisette (French)
A grisette literally refers to a French working-class woman of the 18th century onward (from gris, French for grey, referring to the inferior grey dress fabric typically worn). It also refers to the independent young women, often working as seamstresses, who frequented Bohemian artistic and cultura..
Grise Fiord, Nunavut
Map showing the location of Grise Fiord The Inuit settlement of Grise Fiord, in the territory of Nunavut, was the northernmost permanent settlement of Canada and the world for a long time. It is located at the southern tip of Ellesmere Island, and is one of three permanent settlements on the ..
Grise Fiord Airport
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Grisha class corvette
Grisha I class corvette. Russian Project Number:1124 The Albatros (Russian: Альбатрос)-class (NATO reporting name: Grisha-I) was a series of 12 large anti-submarine corvettes built by the Soviet Union between 1970 and 1974. These ships ha..
Grisha Filipov
Georgi Stanchev Filipov (July 13, 1919 - November 2, 1994) was a leading member of the Bulgarian Communist Party who served as Prime Minister of the country from 1981 to 1986. A leading member of the Politburo, he formed his government on 16 June 1981 following elections to the National Assembly. ..
Grisha Georgiev
Grisha Georgiev is the founder and lead singer of the well-known Bulgarian avantgarde metal band Matakka. ..
Grishneshwar
Grishneshwar, also known as Ghushmeshwar, is a temple that holds one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, (stones sacred to Shiva). The site is located eleven km from Daulatabad, near Aurangabad in Maharashtra India. The Grishneswar temple was constructed by Ahilyabhai Holkar, who also re-constructed the Ka..
Grism
A grism is a combination of a prism and grating arranged to keep light at a chosen central wavelength undeviated as it passes through the grism. The resolution of a grism is proportional to the tangent of the wedge angle of the prism in much the same way as the resolution of gratings are proportiona..
Grisoft
Grisoft is a software house that specializes in anti-virus software. In particular, it produces the AVG Anti-Virus. Grisoft originated in Czechoslovakia in 1991. Grisoft's AVG anti-virus is used on more than 25 million computers worldwide, according to the company. Company Grisoft is a privately he..
Grison Alps
The Grison Alps are the mountains of the Graubünden canton of Switzerland (Grison being the English name for the Graubünden region). There are many significant elevations in the Grison Alps, including the Tödi with 3,614m and the highest peak Piz Bernina with 4,048m. Many of the mountain ranges..
Grissoms Mine
A productive mine in Lumpkin County, GA, USA, just east of Dahlonega, GA this mine continued to be mined and produced gold till the early 20th century. A small stamp mill was established here. The placer mining finds had been expired, and was replaced by lode mining the veins. The mine is located ju..
Grissom (crater)
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Grissom Air Reserve Base
Grissom Air Reserve Base, formerly known as Grissom Air Force Base, is located in North-Central Indiana, about sixty miles north of Indianapolis. Other cities that are nearby are Kokomo (15 miles south), Peru (10 miles north) and Logansport (13 miles west). [link] Contents 1 Geogra..
Grissom Hill
Grissom Hill |- Location Apollo 1 Hills, Gusev Crater Peak Discoverer Spirit Rover Naming Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, Astronaut killed in Apollo 1 fire. Grissom Hill, named after American astronaut Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, is one of the three Apollo 1 Hills on the planet Mars. It wa..
Grist
For the publication, see Grist Magazine. Grist is grain that has been separated from its chaff in prepraration for grinding. It can also mean grain that has been ground at a grist mill. Its etymology derives from the verb grind. Grist can be ground into meal or flour, depending on how coarsely it ..
Grist-O-Line
Grist-O-Line is a demo cassette by Marilyn Manson and the Spooky Kids. It was recorded and released in fall or winter of 1990, and either it or Big Black Bus was the band's first cassette to be sold. Track listing Dune BuggyCake And SodomyShe's Not My GirlfriendMeat For A QueenCredits Marilyn Manso..
Gristmill
Gristmill with water wheel, Skyline Drive, VA, 1938 A gristmill is a building where grain is ground into flour. In many countries these are simply referred to as flour mills. In the southern US, mills used to process corn for human consumption were known as grits mills, while "grist" normally ..
Grist Lake Airport
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Grist Magazine
Grist Magazine (also referred to as Grist.org or Grist) is an award-winning online magazine that publishes environmental news and views from an irreverent perspective, motivating its readers to take action on behalf of the environment. Grist’s credo: Pull no punches, take no prisoners, and try to ..
Griswold
Griswold may mean: People: Bill Griswold, American computer scientistClark Griswold, fictional father from the National Lampoon's Vacation seriesDwight GriswoldEric GriswoldErwin Griswold, Solicitor GeneralFlorence GriswoldFrank Tracy Griswold, 25th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal ChurchLarry Gr..
Griswold, Connecticut
Griswold is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 10,807 at the 2000 census. Griswold contains one borough, Jewett City. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 96.1 km² (37.1 mi²). 90.5 km² (35.0 mi²) of it is ..
Griswold, Iowa
Griswold is a city in Cass County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,039 at the 2000 census. Geography == Griswold is located at [41°14′7″N, 95°8′26″W] (41.235392, -95.140624)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ..
Griswold Goodsoup
Griswold Goodsoup is a fictional character in the LucasArts adventure game The Curse of Monkey Island. He appears as a minor character on Blood Island and he is the last known member of the apparently once great Goodsoup Family. He is voiced by Kay E. Kuter, who also voiced the Dockmaster Velasco..
Griswold Lake, Nevada
Griswold Lake, Nevada Griswold Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains, in Elko County in the northeastern part of the state of Nevada. It is located at the head of Hennen Canyon, at approximately 40°38.1'N and 115°29.2'W, and at an elevation of 9220 feet (2810 meters). It has an area o..
Griswold Signal Company
The Griswold Signal Company was a manufacturer of traffic signals and railroad grade crossing signals based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company was founded by Minnesota native Frank W. Griswold, one of thirteen children born to attorney and local landowner Franklin C. Griswold. Griswold got ..
Griswold v. Connecticut
Griswold v. Connecticut, 381 U.S. 479 (1965)[Findlaw Full Text of Case], was a landmark case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the Constitution protected a right to privacy. The case involved a Connecticut law that prohibited the use of contraceptives. By a vote o..
Gris Grimly
Gris Grimly is an artist and storyteller who is based in the Los Angeles area best known for his darkly whimsical children's books . His first book Monster Museum, written by Marilyn Singer, was published in September of 2001 to critical acclaim. He then went on to illustrate the complete and uncens..
Grit
Grit can refer to: the mesh or unit of measure for sandpaper and other polishing materials Grit (newspaper), a U.S. periodical founded as a newspaper in 1882 Grits, a corn-based food common in the Southern United States and Southern Manchuria*GRITS (derived from the above meaning) is an American s..
Gritos del Ennom
Gritos del Ennom is a demo of the Colombian thrash metal band Athanator recorded in 1990. This demo was recorded with the purpose to make the band known. It had a large distribution, mostly due to exchanges with other bands, some of them from outside Colombia, even though it was recorded with just a..
Grito de Dolores
The Grito de Dolores was the call for the independence of Mexico given by Miguel Hidalgo on September 16, 1810 in the town of Dolores, near Guanajuato. The name is a pun in the Spanish language; "Grito de Dolores" can mean both "The Shout from (the town of) Dolores", and "The Cry of Pain", signifyin..
Grito de Lares
El Grito de Lares (The Cry of Lares) —also referred as the Lares uprising, the Lares revolt, Lares rebellion or even Lares Revolution - refers to the revolt against Spanish rule in Puerto Rico which occurred on September 23, 1868, in the town of Lares, Puerto Rico. Contents 1 Seeds for ..
Grits
''This article is about the corn-based Southern U.S. food; for other meanings, see Grit (disambiguation). For the hip hop group, see GRITS. Grits and a waffle, both topped with butter. Grits is a type of maize porridge and a food common in the Southern United States, and southern Manchuria (w..
GRITS
"GRITS" redirects here. For the porridge food, see Grits. GRITS is a Christian hip hop group from Nashville, Tennessee. Their name is an acronym, which stands for "Grammatical Revolution In The Spirit," hence the name of the third album (Grammatical Revolution). GRITS is made up of Stacy "Coffee" ..
Gritsamada
Grtsamada is a rishi, credited with most of Mandala 2 of the Rigveda (36 out of 43, hymns 27-29 being attributed to his son Kurma and 4-7 to Somahuti). Grtsamada was a son of Shunahotra of the family of Angiras, but by Indra's will he was transferred to the Bhrigu family. In the plural, the name r..
Gritstone
Gritstone is a sedimentary rock composed of coarse sand grains with inclusions of small stones. It is a coarser version of sandstone. It was laid down in the late (upper) Paleozoic era, in the Carboniferous period, in delta conditions. Gritstone is a sedimentary rock and frequently shows signs of..
Grits Sandwiches for Breakfast
Grits Sandwiches for Breakfast was Kid Rock's debut album, released by Jive Records in 1990. A college radio station which played an uncensored version of the song "Yo-Da-Lin In the Valley" was fined $25,000 by the FCC. Track listing "Yo-Da-Lin In the Valley" (4:18)"Genuine Article" (4:42)"Cramp Ya..
Grittleton House School
Grittleton House School is a small, family-run independent co-educational school for children who range in age from 2-16. The house itself in Grittleton, Chippenham, Wiltshire is set in 20 acres. The school teaches traditional family values, courtesy, consideration for others, and responsibility fo..
Gritty McDuff's Brewing Company
Beers |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Gritty McDuff's Original Pub Style |Pale ale |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Gritty McDuff's Best Bitter |Bitter |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Gritty McDuff's Best Brown Ale |Brown ale |- style="font-size: 90%;" |Gritty McDuff's Black Fly Stout |Stout |- style="font-..
Grit & Grind
Track Listing Why They Don't Fuck With UsThe SlapAutomatic (feat. Fabolous)Rep Yo' City (feat. Lil' Jon, Eightball, Petey Pablo, Bun B)It's All Gravity7 Much (feat. Kokane)Mustard & Mayonnaise (Intro)Mustard & MayonnaiseMy Cup (feat. Suga T)Whomp Whomp (feat. Keak Da Sneak, Harm)Lifestyles'Til the ..
Grit (newspaper)
The Grit office as it looked in the 1890s Grit was a newspaper founded in 1882 as the Saturday edition of the Williamsport, Pennsylvania Daily Sun and Banner. In 1885, the name was purchased for $1000 by 25-year-old German immigrant Dietrick Lamade, who established a circulation of 4000 during..
Grit bin
A grit bin made from fibreglass. A grit bin or salt bin is an item of street furniture, commonly found in the United Kingdom and usually yellow in color, that holds a mixture of salt and grit that is spread over roads if they have snow or ice on them. A grit bin improves winter road safety o..
Grit Breuer
Grit Breuer (born February 16, 1972 in Robel, Germany) is a former East German athlete, who competed in the women's 200m, 400m, 4x100m, and 4x100m events. She has received injuries as a result of her sports competition, including a slipped disk in her back and a ligament in her knee. She has also b..
Grit Fell
Grit Fell is a lonely hill between Clougha Pike and Ward's Stone in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire, England. Covered by heather and large bogs it is difficult walking country. The path from Jubilee Tower car park in the south is difficult and treacherous, with sheer sided bogs 6 feet deep. T..
Grivet
The Grivet (Chlorocebus aethiops) is an Old World monkey with long white tufts of hair along the sides of the face. References Wikispecies has information related to: [[Wikispecies:|}}}]] ..
Griviţa
Griviţa (pronounced /'gri.vi.ʦa/) Railway Yards were and still are an important landmark within the manufacturing landscape of Bucharest. Located near Gara de Nord, their history dates back to the late decades of the 19th century and they were developed in order to perform maintenance and overhaul..
Griviţa metro station
Griviţa is a metro station in northern Bucharest. It was opened in 2000 as part of Line M4, and is therefore one of the most modern stations in Bucharest. It is located near the Griviţa railroad workshops. {| class="toccolours" border="1" cellpadding="2" style="margin: 0 auto; border-collapse: ..
Griviţa Strike of 1933
The Griviţa Strike of 1933 was a railway strike which started at the Griviţa Workshops, Bucharest, Romania, on February 16, 1933 by workers of Căile Ferate Române (Romanian Railways). The strike was brought about by the increasingly poor working conditions of railway employees in the context of ..
Grivnik brigade
The Grivnik Brigade was an independent Soviet division during WWII. This brigade fought alonside the Soviet 88th Rifle Division against the Finnish J-Group of the Finnish III Corps and the German SS North during Operation Barbarossa. They beat back both forces, forcing the Finno-German troops to r..
Griya tugu asri
Griya Tugu Asri is the name of a housing development in the city of Depok, which is located just south of Jakarta, Indonesia. Griya Tugu Asri is located on RTM road (also known as Jl. Prof. Lafran Pane), and contains about 300 homes. The neighborhood also includes a mosque, swimming pool, basket b..
Grizabella
Grizabella is the "Glamour Cat" in the musical production Cats. She does not appear in T. S. Eliot's work, Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, but is a prominent character in the stageplay. Grizabella is, at the time of her appearance, a very old cat, withered by her age to the point that she no ..
Grizedale College
Grizedale College, Lancaster University College name Grizedale College Named after Grizedale Forest, Cumbria Established 1975 JCR President Chris Cottam & Anna Boden Undergraduates [Homepage] [JCR Homepage] Grizedale College, with the George Fox building ..
Grizel Baillie
Lady Grizel Baillie (December 25, 1665–December 6, 1746), was a Scottish song-writer. The eldest daughter of Sir Patrick Hume (or Home) of Polwarth, afterwards earl of Marchmont, she was born at Redbraes Castle, Berwickshire. When she was twelve years old she carried letters from her father ..
Grizzlardolphoctopus
A (probably fictional) large, ferocious, super-intelligent, many-furry-tentacled beast arising from the union of polar bear, grizzly bear, dolphin and octopus genetic material. [Slashdot.org post: origination of Grizzlardolphoctopus] While even the concept, let alone the actual existence..
Grizzled Giant Squirrel
Grizzled Giant Squirrel also known as the Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel, Ratufa macroura, is a large species of squirrel found in Sri Lanka and in the forests of southern India. The species is found in patches of riverine forest along the Kaveri river in south India and also in hill forests towards the..
Grizzled Skipper
The term grizzled skipper is also used as general term for any member of the genus Pyrgus - see Grizzled Skippers The Grizzled Skipper Pyrgus malvae is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. Appearance, Behaviour and Distribution With its characteristic chequered black and white pattern this bu..
Grizzled Skippers
Pyrgus is a genus in the Skippers butterfly family, Hesperiidae, known as the Grizzled Skippers. The name 'Grizzled Skipper' best describes this genus, but in some countries the name 'Checkered Skipper' or 'Chequered Skipper' is applied to some species. Strictly speaking, 'Chequered Skippers' appli..
Grizzlies
The name Grizzlies may refer to: Grizzly bearsMemphis Grizzlies (Formerly the Vancouver Grizzlies), a NBA Basketball team.Northside High School football team.Fresno Grizzlies, a minor league triple-a associate of the San Francisco Giants.Gateway Grizzlies, a minor league baseball team in the Frontie..
Grizzlies Stadium
Grizzlies Stadium is a city-owned baseball stadium located in Fresno, California. It was built as the home for the Pacific Coast League Fresno Grizzlies. The first game was May 1 2002. Located in downtown Fresno, it is to be an anchor in the rehabilitation of the area, as other commercial developmen..
Grizzlor
Grizzlor is a character from the popular toy line Masters of the Universe by Mattel. A member of the Evil Horde, Grizzlor is a hairy man-beast creature from the wild, covered in thick brown fur with sharp claws, who attacks his opponents with the power of brute strength. Most story mediums have, na..
Grizzly
"Grizzly" may refer to: The Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis), a subspecies of the Brown Bear (Ursus arctos).The Beechcraft XA-38 Grizzly, a World War II-era ground-attack plane prototype.The Grizzly is one type of Armoured Vehicle General Purpose (AVGP) utilized by the Canadian military.Grizzl..
Grizzly-polar bear hybrid
A grizzly-polar bear hybrid is a rare ursid hybrid that has occurred both in captivity and in the wild. In 2006, the occurrence of this hybrid in nature was confirmed by testing the DNA of a strange-looking bear that had been shot by an American sport hunter. Previously, the hybrid had been produce..
Grizzlymon
Grizzlymon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, a Champion Level Animal Digimon that resembles a bear. His name comes from grizzly bear. He is known as Grizzmon in Japan and by Bandai America. Contents 1 Evolution2 Abilities2.1 Attacks3 Appearances3.1 Isla..
Grizzly (comics)
Grizzly is the name of two fictional characters from the Marvel Comics universe. Contents 1 Grizzly2 Grizzly II3 Age of Apocalypse4 Appearances in other media Grizzly The Grizzly is an ex-wrestler named Maxwell Markham, who happens to be one of Spider-Man's enemies. He wa..
Grizzly (film)
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. Grizzly (1976) is a horror film, directed by the late William Girdler. The film is about a 18 foot man-eating G..
Grizzly Adams
Grizzly Adams is the main character from The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams, a 1974 film. Produced by Sunn Classic Pictures, the movie spawned a television series of the same name in 1977. The title character was loosely based on an actual trapper, James/John Capen "Grizzly" Adams. Grizzly Adams i..
Grizzly Bear
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Grizzly Bear, sometimes called the Silvertip Bear, has traditionally been treated as a subspecies, Ursus arctos horribilis, of the brown bear living in North America. However, DNA analysis has recently revealed that the subspecies of brown bears, both ..
Grizzly Bear (band)
Grizzly Bear is a Brooklyn-based indie rock band on Warp Records. The original members, Edward Droste and Christopher Bear, met in New York. After the addition of Chris Taylor and Daniel Rossen they began touring the country. The group employs traditional and electronic instruments, ranging fr..
Grizzly Bear (dance)
The Grizzly Bear started in San Francisco, along with the Bunny Hug and Texas Tommy (dance) and was also done on the Staten Island ferry boats in the 1900's. It has been said that dancers John Jarrott and Louise Gruenning introduced this dance as well as the Turkey Trot at Ray Jones Café in Chicago..
Grizzly Bear (disambiguation)
Grizzly Bear may refer to: The Brown Bear.The Grizzly Bear.Grizzly Bear (band).Grizzly Bear (person), a Menominee chief.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 p..
Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park
Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park is a state park located in northern California. External links [Official government site] ..
Grizzly Man
Grizzly Man is a 2005 documentary film by German director Werner Herzog. It chronicles the life and death of environmentalist and bear enthusiast Timothy Treadwell. The music in the film is by British folk singer Richard Thompson. The film was co-produced by Discovery Docs, the Discovery Channel's ..
Grizzly Man (soundtrack)
Grizzly Man is a soundtrack album by Richard Thompson released in 2005. After the problematic production of the Sweet Talker soundtrack album, Thompson was disinclined to do any more movie soundtracks. However he relented in this case - the soundtrack for a director that he respected Werner Herzo..
Grizzly Peak
Grizzly Peak can refer to: Grizzly Peak (Disneyland Resort)Grizzly Peak (Berkeley Hills)Grizzly Peak (Colorado)Grizzly Peak (Antarctica)Grizzly Peak (Oregon) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page..
Grizzly Peak (Antarctica)
Grizzly Peak ([85°58′S 151°22′W]) is a peak rising to 2,200 m on the southwest flank of Mount Zanuck, in the Gothic Mountains, Queen Maud Mountains. The feature was visited in December 1934 by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition geological party and was included in "Darryl Zanuck Mountain...
Grizzly Peak (Berkeley Hills)
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. Grizzly Peak is a summit in the Berkeley Hills above Berkeley, California. Its elevation is 1,754 feet (535 m)..
Grizzly Peak (Disneyland Resort)
Grizzly Peak Grizzly Peak is the centerpiece of Disney's California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. Grizzly Peak is a mountain in the shape of a grizzly bear, which represents California's state animal. Grizzly Peak also houses Grizzly River Run, a large rapids ride ..
Grizzly River Run
Disney's California Adventure park Disneyland's 50th Anniversary Hollywood Pictures Backlot Disney Animation*Animation Academy*Sorcerer's Workshop*Turtle Talk with CrushHyperion TheaterJim Henson's Muppet*Vision 3DMonsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue!Playhouse Disney- Live on Stage!The ..
Gri graphical language
The Gri logo, from [this source] Gri is a GPL-licensed language for scientific graphics programming. The word "language" is important: Gri is command-driven, not point/click. Some users consider Gri similar to LaTeX, since both provide extensive power as a reward for tolerating a l..
Gøril Snorroeggen
Gøril Snorroeggen (born February 15, 1985) is a Norwegian handball player, with Byåsen I.L. She is from an athletic family: her mother has played for, and her sister is playing for, Byåsen I.L., and her father was active in orienteering. She played football and handball up to the age of 16, and ..

 

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