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'Horrible' Ives
Bernard Ives, or 'Horrible' Ives, as he is known by prisoners and wardens alike, was a character in the popular BBC sitcom Porridge. Ives was serving time in Slade for committing fraud. He was played by Ken Jones. Ives is a creep, a cheat and a snitch, universally loathed (and indeed victimised) by..
H.O.R.D.E.
H.O.R.D.E. 1995 Promotional Poster Horizons Of Rock Developing Everywhere or H.O.R.D.E festival was a travelling summer rock music festival. In addition to travelling headliners, the festival gave exposure to bands, charities, and organizations from the local area of the concert. Contents ..
H.O.R.D.E. Festival
The H.O.R.D.E. Festival (also known as the H.O.R.D.E. Tour) was a rock festival originated by the musical group Blues Traveler in 1992. It was inspired from the success of the Lollapalooza festival. The H.O.R.D.E. Festival was discontinued in 1999. H.O.R.D.E is an acronym that stands for Horizons o..
H.O.R.S.E.
For the basketball game "H-O-R-S-E", see Variations of basketball. H.O.R.S.E is a form of poker commonly played at the high stakes tables of casinos. It consists of rounds of play alternating between hold 'em (H), Omaha eight or better (O), razz (R), seven card stud (S) and seven card stud eight or..
H. Orton Wiley
125 px Henry Orton Wiley (1877–1961) was a Christian theologian primarily associated with the followers of John Wesley who are part of the Holiness movement. A member of the Church of the Nazarene, his "magnum opus" was the three volume systematic theology Christian Theology (ISBN 083410332..
Hoërskool waterkloof
Hoërskool Waterkloof (South African high school) is situated in a wealthy suburb south of Pretoria in South Africa. ..
Hor
birth name: Hor throne name: Auibre Hor was an Egyptian king of the 13th Dynasty. He appears in the Turin King List as Aut-ib-Rê. He most likely reigned only for a short time, not long enough to prepare a pyramid, which was in this dynasty still the common burial place for kings. Hor is mainly k..
Hor-Aha
Pottery fragment containing the name of Hor-Aha within a serekh Hor-Aha was the 2nd Pharaoh of the 1st dynasty of Ancient Egypt. He lived around the 31st century BC. Around the 32nd century BC when his father, Narmer had united Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt. He became Pharaoh around the age of..
Hora
For the Greco-Roman goddesses of the hours, see Horae. Hora is the name of a circle dance in a number of countries. The name is cognate with the ancient Greek art form Chorea. Contents 1 Hora in Romania and Moldova2 Oro in Montenegro3 Hora in Israel4 See also5 External l..
Horace
For other people named Horace, see Horace (disambiguation). Horace Quintus Horatius Flaccus, (December 8, 65 BC - November 27, 8 BC), known in the English-speaking world as Horace, was the leading Roman lyric poet during the time of Augustus. Contents 1 Life2 Works2.1 ''..
Horace, Kansas
Horace is a city in Greeley County, Kansas, United States. The population was 143 at the 2000 census. Geography Horace is located at [38°28′36″N, 101°47′27″W] (38.476692, -101.790853)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the cit..
Horace, North Dakota
Horace is a city in Cass County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 915 at the 2000 census. It is now primarily a bedroom community of nearby Fargo, North Dakota. Horace was founded in 1882. Geography Horace is located at [46°45′35″N, 96°54′15″W] (46.759795, ..
Horace-Bénédict de Saussure
Horace-Benedict de Saussure monument at Chamonix. Horace-Bénédict de Saussure (February 17, 1740 - January 22, 1799) was a Swiss physicist and Alpine traveller. Life and work de Saussure was born in Conches, near Geneva. His early interest in botanical studies naturally led him to under..
Horaceville, Ontario
Horaceville is a ghost town located on the Ottawa River in eastern Ontario. This location is also known as Pinhey's Point. Hamnett Kirkes Pinhey, an English merchant, petitioned Lord Bathurst, Colonial Secretary at the time, for land in Canada as reward for his service in the British Army and recei..
Horace (disambiguation)
Many persons have been named "Horace", typically after the original poet of ancient Rome: Horace - Roman poetHorace Alexander - ornithologistHorace Donisthorpe - British entomologistHorace Fletcher - American dietitianHorace Furness - Shakespearean scholarHorace Grant - basketball playerHorace Gray..
Horace A. Ford
Horace A. Ford is known as the greatest target archer of all time. He first picked up the bow in 1845, and a mere four years later won the Grand National Archery Meeting held in the United Kingdom. He proceeded to win an amazing, and unmatched, eleven consecutive championships, and a twelfth "comeba..
Horace A. Hildreth
Horace Augustus Hildreth was born on December 21902 in Gardiner, Maine, the son of an attorney. Hildreth attended local schools before graduating from Bowdoin College in the class of 1925 and receiving his LL.B. from Harvard in 1928. In Boston he joined the prestigious law firm of Ropes, Gray, Best..
Horace A. Jones
Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones (November 24, 1906 – September 2, 2001) was an American thoroughbred horse trainer. The son of Hall of Fame horse trainer Ben A. Jones, Jimmy Jones was born in Parnell, Missouri. Raised around horses from infancy, he learned the art of training from his father while worki..
Horace abbeville
Horace Abbeville is a character in Cannery Row by John Steinbeck. He only appears in the first chapter. He is the owner of the building that later becomes the Palace Flophouse. He was in a great deal of debt, so he killed himself with an ice pick. ..
Horace Alexander
Horace Gundry Alexander (July 30, 1889 - September 30, 1989) was an English Quaker teacher and writer, pacifist and ornithologist. He was the brother of Wilfred Backhouse Alexander. Alexander was a life-long dedicated and gifted birdwatcher, keenly involved in the twentieth century movements for t..
Horace Andy
Horace Andy is a legendary roots reggae singer, notable for such tracks as "Government Land", "You Are My Angel" and "Skylarking". Born Horace Hinds on 19 February, 1951 in Kingston, Jamaica, he made his earliest recordings in the late 1960s. Known for his distinctive falsetto vocal style, he ..
Horace Archambeault
Sir Horace Archambeault (6 March 1857 – 25 August 1918) was a politician and judge in the Canadian province of Quebec. He was born in L'Assomption, Quebec in 1857, the son of Louis Archambeault. In 1888, Archambeault replaced his father as representative for the division of Repentigny in the ..
Horace Ashenfelter
Horace Ashenfelter, III (born January 23, 1923 in Collegeville, Pennsylvania) was an American athlete. He competed in international athletics from 1947 to 1956 after service in World War II and the completion of his degree at Penn State. Ashenfelter was one of America's finest runners during his ..
Horace Augustus Curtis
Horace Augustus Curtis (March 7, 1891 - July 1, 1968) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was 27 years old, and a Sergeant in the 2nd Bn., The Royal D..
Horace Austin
Horace Austin (October 15, 1831 – November 2, 1905) was an American politician. He served as the 6th Governor of Minnesota from January 9, 1870 to January 7, 1874. He was a Republican. A reputation for clearheaded objectivity and disdain for contentious party politics enhanced the appeal of..
Horace Austin Warner Tabor
Horace Austin Warner Tabor (November 26, 1830 - April 10, 1899), also known as Silver Dollar Tabor and The Bonanza King of Leadville, was an American prospector, businessman, and politician born in Holland, Vermont to Cornelius Dunham Tabor and Sarah Ferrin. After training as a stone mason, Tabo..
Horace Baker
Horace B. Baker (January 23, 1869 - December 7, 1941) was a U.S. politician who served as Acting Governor of the state of New Jersey. He was the nephew of Andrew D. Baker. Baker was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1869. He was a member of New Jersey Senate between 1894 and 1906. Then he became the..
Horace Barlow
Professor Horace Basil Barlow FRS (born December 8, 1921) is a British visual neuroscientist. In 1953 Barlow discovered that the frog brain has neurons which fire in response to specific visual stimuli. This was a precursor to the work of Hubel and Weisel on visual receptive fields in the visual co..
Horace Batchelor
Horace Batchelor was famous in the UK during the late 1950s and early 1960s as an advertiser on Radio Luxembourg. The product he was selling was his "famous Infra-Draw Method", which was a system supposed to increase significantly the chances of winning large sums of money on the football pools. ..
Horace Binney
Horace Binney (January 4, 1780 - August 12, 1875) was an American lawyer. Binney was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated at Harvard College in 1797, and studied law in the office of Jared Ingersoll (1749 - 1822), who had been a member of the Constitutional convention of 1787, and who fr..
Horace Boies
Horace Boies was born on December 7, 1827 in Aurora, New York. He was a governor of Iowa, and was the only Democrat to serve in that position from 1845-1933. In 1889 he was elected governor by opposing the dry Republican demand for prohibition . Reelected in 1891, he was defeated, when hard time..
Horace Bolingbroke Woodward
Horace Bolingbroke Woodward (20 August 1848 - 6 February 1914) was a British geologist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1896. He was the son of the geologist Samuel Pickworth Woodward, the son of the geologist and antiquary Samuel Woodward. ..
Horace Brand Farquhar, 1st Earl Farquhar
Horace Brand Farquhar, 1st Earl Farquhar (19 May 1844 – 30 August 1923) was a British financier and politician. Contents 1 Birth and family2 Business career and marriage3 Political career4 Death and character5 Sources Birth and family Horace Brand Townsend-Farquhar ..
Horace Brearley
Horace Brearley (born Heckmondwike, Yorkshire 26 June 1913) is a retired English cricketer and schoolmaster. Brearley represented Yorkshire as a right-handed batsman in 1937 and Middlesex in 1949. He also played for Yorkshire Men's Hockey team whilst in Sheffield. He taught at King Edward VII Scho..
Horace Brigham Claflin
Horace Brigham Claflin (December 18, 1811-November 14, 1885), American merchant, was born in Milford, Massachusetts. Claflin was educated at Milford Academy, became a clerk in his father's store in Milford, and in 1831, with his brother Aaron and his brother-in-law Samuel Daniels, succeeded to his..
Horace Bristol
Horace Bristol (1908-1997) was an American photographer. He collaborated with writer John Steinbeck in California, and during World War II with Edward Steichen. ..
Horace Brown
Horace Brown may refer to: Horace Brown (athlete)Horace Tabberer BrownHorace Brown (musician) redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Horace Bury
Horace Bury is a fictional character appearing in the "Motie" novels of Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle. His full name is Horace Hussein Chamoun al-Shamlan Bury. In the Second Empire of Man, he has the titles of Imperial Trader and Magnate. He is Chairman of the Board of Imperial Autonetics Ltd. T..
Horace Bushnell
Horace Bushnell (April 14, 1802 – February 17, 1876) was an American Congregational clergyman and theologian. Bushnell was born in the village of Bantam, township of Litchfield, Connecticut. He graduated at Yale in 1827, was literary editor of the New York Journal of Commerce from 1828–1829, and..
Horace Calloway
Horace Calloway is a fictional character in the ABC political drama Commander in Chief. He is the oldest of President Mackenzie Allen and First Gentlemen Rod Calloway's three children, a mere four minutes older than his sister, Rebecca Calloway. He attends public high school in Washington, DC, where..
Horace Chapin Henry
Horace Chapin Henry, 1844-1928, was an early Seattle businessman and founder of the Henry Art Gallery. He was born at the Henry House in Bennington, Vermont in October, 1844.Hoggson, p. 3 He served as a First Sergeant in the Second Vermont Brigade which was in the center of the line repulsing ..
Horace Chapman
Horace ChapmanSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Legbreak googly Tests First-class Matches 2 18 '''Runs scored 39 587 Batting average 13.00 20.96 100s/50s -/- -/3 Top score 17 71 Balls bowled 126 1254 Wickets 1 30 ..
Horace Chase
Horace B. Chase (December 25, 1810–September 1886) was an American politician who served as mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Chase was born in Vermont, on Christmas Day of 1810 and lived near Derby, Vermont. One of Milwaukee's pioneers, he first arrived in Milwaukee in December of 1834, lef..
Horace Chilton
Horace Chilton (December 29, 1853 - January 12, 1932) was a printer, lawyer, and United States Senator from Texas. Chilton was born near Tyler, Texas, and by age 18 was publishing the tri-weekly Tyler Sun newspaper. At 19 he was admitted to the bar and served as assistant attorney general of Texas..
Horace Clarke
Horace Meredith Clarke (born June 2, 1940, in Frederiksted, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands) was a Major League Baseball player for the New York Yankees and the San Diego Padres from 1965 to 1974. He was signed by the Yankees as a amateur free agent in 1958. He made his Major League Baseba..
Horace Cleveland
Horace William Shaler Cleveland (1814–1900) was an early pioneer of American landscape architecture. He was a distant relative both of President Grover Cleveland and of the wife of Frederick Law Olmsted. Cleveland was educated as a civil engineer, before becoming a landscape gardener. His first ..
Horace Curzon Plunkett
Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett (24 October 1854-1932), was an Irish unionist, later nationalist politician and Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. He was a pioneer of agricultural co-operation, founding the Irish Agricultural Organization Society and the Plunkett Foundation, the industry bod..
Horace Cutler
Sir Horace Walter Cutler OBE (July 28, 1912 - March 2, 1997) was a British politician and Leader of the Greater London Council from 1977 to 1981. He was noted for his showmanship and flair for publicity, although sceptical of the merits of the authority he was in charge of. Sir Horace Cutler, Le..
Horace Darwin
Sir Horace Darwin, F.R.S. (13th May 1851 - 29th September 1928), a son of the British naturalist Charles Darwin, was a civil engineer. Darwin was born in Down House in 1850, the fifth son and ninth child of the British naturalist Charles Darwin and his wife Emma, the youngest of their seven childre..
Horace Davey, Baron Davey
Horace Davey, Baron Davey of Fernhurst (1833-1907) was an English judge, son of Peter Davey of Horton, Bucks. He was born on the 30th of August 1833, and educated at Rugby School and University College, Oxford. He took a double first-class in classics and mathematics, was senior mathematical schol..
Horace Davis
Horace Davis (March 16, 1831 - July 12, 1916) was a United States Representative from California. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts. He attended the public schools of Worcester, and Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts. He was graduated from Harvard University in 1849 and then studie..
Horace DeVauhan
Horace DeVauhan, of Birmingham, Alabama, was the first prison inmate in Alabama to be executed by electric chair, nicknamed “Yellow Mama” because it was painted with bright yellow highway paint. DeVaughan was electrocuted on April 8, 1927. (Montgomery Advertiser, Oct. 7, 2002) ..
Horace de Vere Cole
William Horace de Vere Cole (May 5, 1881–February 25, 1936) was a British eccentric prankster. His most famous trick was the Dreadnought Hoax in 1910 when he fooled the Royal Navy. As an undergraduate at Cambridge University, Cole dressed as a sultan of Zanzibar — who was visiting Londo..
Horace Donisthorpe
Horace Donisthorpe in front of the "Watch oak" in Great Windsor park surrounded by a group of Crown Estate Officers, September 15, 1928 Horace St. John Kelly Donisthorpe (March 17, 1870–April 22, 1951) was an eccentric British myrmecologist and coleopterist, memorable in part for his en..
Horace Dutton Taft
Horace Dutton Taft (28 December1861-28 January1943) was an American educator, and the founder of The Taft School in Watertown, Connecticut. He was born at Cincinnati, Ohio, the younger brother of William Howard Taft. After graduation from Yale University in 1883, where he was a member of Skull & Bo..
Horace Edward Ramsden
Horace Edward Ramsden (December 15, 1878 - August 3, 1948) was a South African recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 Details2 The medal3 Refer..
Horace Elgin Dodge
Horace Elgin Dodge (May 17, 1868 - December 10, 1920) was an American automobile manufacturing pioneer. Contents 1 Early Life and Business2 Business With 'Oldsmobile' and 'Ford Motor Company'3 Personal Life4 Sale to 'Ford Motor Company'5 External link Early Life and Bu..
Horace Engdahl
Horace Engdahl (born December 30, 1948) is a Swedish literary historian and critic. He has been the permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy since 1999. Engdahl was born in Karlskrona, Blekinge. He earned his B.A. in 1970 at Stockholm University, and began his doctoral studies there; he completed..
Horace Everett Hooper
Horace Everett Hooper (December 6, 1859 – June 13, 1922) was the publisher of Encyclopædia Britannica from 1897 until his death. Born at Worcester, Mass, he left school at the age of 16, and after gaining experience in various book shops, founded the Western Book and Stationary Company at D..
Horace Fairbanks
Horace Fairbanks (21 March 1820-17 March 1888) was Governor of Vermont from 1876 to 1878. He was born in Barnet, Vermont, the third of nine children of Erastus Fairbanks (who had been a Republican Governor of Vermont) and his wife Lois Crossman. He was educated in the county schools and Phillips A..
Horace Finch
Horace Finch b.1906 St. Helens, Lancashire d.1980 Blackpool Pianist and Organist Contents 1 Early life and education2 The new Wurlitzer Organs3 1946 onward4 See also Early life and education Horace Finch began Piano and Organ studies in 1910 at the age of four. By 1915, he was..
Horace Fletcher
Horace Fletcher (1849–1919) was a British health-food faddist of the Victorian era who earned the nickname "The Great Masticator," by arguing that food should be chewed thirty two times — or, about 100 times per minute — before being swallowed: "Nature will castigate those who don't masticate...
Horace François Bastien, baron Sébastiani
Horace François Bastien baron Sébastiani (1772-1851) was a French soldier, diplomat, and politician. Biography Born in Corsica but forced to leave during the civil disturbances in 1789. He entered the French army and took part in the French Revolutionary Wars, including campaigns in Corsica, 1793..
Horace Freeland Judson
Horace Freeland Judson is a historian of molecular biology and the author of several books, including The Eighth Day of Creation, a history of molecular biology, and A Great Betrayal: Fraud in Science, an examination of the deliberate manipulation of scientific data. He is director of the Center fo..
Horace G. Brown
Horace G. Brown was Marion Davies's husband. He was a former sea captain and policeman and sometime actor. Davies married him on October 31, 1951, ten weeks after the death of her lover William Randolph Hearst. She was 54 at the time. It was not a happy marriage: Davies filed divorce papers twice b..
Horace G. Snover
Horace Greeley Snover (September 21, 1847–July 21, 1924) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Snover was born in Romeo, Michigan, where he attended the public schools and the Dickenson Institute at Romeo. He graduated from the academic department of the University of Michigan at..
Horace G. Underwood
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 June 2006. Dr. Horace Grant Underwood ..
Horace Gould
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Horace Grant
Horace Grant reaches the basket as a Chicago Bull Horace Junior Grant (born July 4 1965 in Augusta, Georgia) is a former NBA basketball player, and the twin brother of Harvey Grant, also a former NBA player. He attended Clemson University where he joined the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. He was ..
Horace Gray
Horace Gray (March 24, 1828-September 15, 1902) was an American jurist. Gray was born in Boston, Massachusetts to a prominent merchant family. He enrolled at Harvard College at the age of 13, graduated four years later and travelled in Europe for a time before returning home following a series of..
Horace Greeley
Photographic portrait of Greeley Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811–November 29, 1872) was an American editor of a leading newspaper, a founder of the Republican party, reformer and politician. His New York Tribune was the most influential newspaper of the period 1840-1870. Greeley used ..
Horace Greeley Award
The Horace Greeley Award is a prestigious regional American journalism award that recognizes excellence in the print media of New England. It is administered by the New England Press Association in Boston, Massachusetts. Horace Greeley was an important New England newspaper editor and publisher. He..
Horace Greeley High School
Horace Greeley High School is a public, four-year secondary school located in Chappaqua, New York and serving the Chappaqua Central School District. As of 2006, the school principal is Andrew Selesnick. The school's enrollment stands at roughly 1,300. Horace Greeley is nationally respected for..
Horace Gregory
Horace Gregory (1898-1982) was a prize-winning American poet, translator of classic poetry, literary critic and college professor. Husband of poet and editor Marya Zaturenska, he was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin in 1923, he is the author of books of poe..
Horace Günzburg
Baron Horace Günzburg, Goratsiy Evzelevich Gintsburg, Naftali-Gerts Evzelevich Ginstsburg (1833 February 8–1909) was a Russian philanthropist, the second Baron Günzburg. He was born in Zvenigorodka, government (guberniya) of Kiev, Russia, where he received his education. After the Crimean war hi..
Horace Harkness
Horace Harkness is a fictional character in the Honorverse. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The weathered-looking, middle-aged chief petty officer in the Royal Manticoran Navy has a habit of picking bar fights with Marines; the latter regard this as a..
Horace Harmon Lurton
Horace Harmon Lurton (February 24, 1844 – July 12, 1914) was an American jurist who served as a Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. At age 65, he was the oldest justice appointed to the Court. Lurton was born in Newport, Kentucky. He was a sergeant major in the Confederate A..
Horace Harrison
Horace Harrison Harrison was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 5th congressional district of Tennessee. He was born on August 7, 1829 in Lebanon, Tennessee in Wilson County. He attended Carroll Academy and completed the course in ancient classi..
Horace Hart
Horace Hart (1840–1916) was an English printer and biographer, best known as the author of Hart's Rules for Compositors and Readers, first published in 1893. Hart was born in Suffolk in 1840; his father was a shoemaker. He was sent to the printers Woodfall & Kinder in London at the age of fou..
Horace Hayman Wilson
Horace Hayman Wilson (26 September, 1786 - 8 May, 1860) was an English orientalist, was born in London. He studied medicine at St Thomas's Hospital, and went out to India in 1808 as assistant-surgeon on the Bengal establishment of the British East India Company. His knowledge of metallurgy caused hi..
Horace Heidt
Horace Heidt (May 21, 1901 - December 1, 1986) was an American pianist, Big Band leader, radio and television personality, and entertainer. He was born in Alameda, California. He is best known for his band "Horace Heidt and His Musical Knights" that were national celebrities who toured vaudeville ..
Horace Henderson
Horace Henderson (1904–1988), younger brother of Fletcher Henderson, was an American jazz pianist, arranger, and bandleader. While attending Wilberforce University he formed a band called the Collegians, which included Benny Carter and Rex Stewart. This band was later known as the Horace Hend..
Horace Henry Glasock
Horace Henry Glasock (born 16 October 1880 - died 20 October 1916) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that may be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. right Glasock was 19 years old, and a driver in 'Q' Battery..
Horace Hogan
Michael Bollea (born October 21, 1965 in Tampa, Florida) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Horace Hogan. Hogan is the nephew of professional wrestling legend Hulk Hogan and the cousin of Mike Awesome. Contents 1 Career1.1 Finishing and signature move..
Horace Holley
Horace Holley (1887 - 1960) was a prominent follower of the Bahá'í Faith, having been elected to several Spiritual Assemblies, appointed by Shoghi Effendi in 1951 to be a Hand of the Cause, and later elected to be one of the nine Custodians who stewarded the religion from 1957-1963. Holley was ..
Horace Hood
Rear Admiral The Honourable Horace Lambert Alexander Hood (1870 – 31 May 1916) was a young and respected admiral in World War I. He was the great-great-grandson of Admiral Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood. Hood joined the Royal Navy in 1883 serving on Temeraire, and Hyacinth. In 1889, as a mids..
Horace Horsecollar
Horace Horsecollar is a fictional character created by Ub Iwerks for Walt Disney. He is one of Mickey Mouse's friends and the boyfriend of Clarabelle Cow. Horace first appeared as Mickey's plough horse in The Plow Boy in 1929. Since then, he was 'killed off' but came back with the personality of..
Horace Horsecollar filmography
This is a list of short cartoons and feature films which feature appearances from Disney cartoon character Horace Horsecollar. Contents 1 Black and White Cartoons1.1 1930's2 Color Cartoons2.1 1930's2.2 1940's2.3 1980's2.4 1990's2.5 ..
Horace Howard Furness
Horace Howard Furness (1833 - 1912) was a significant U.S. Shakespearean scholar. His "New Variorum" editions of Shakespeare's plays combined for the first time various commentaries on Shakespeare's plays into one volume. Horace Howard Furness High School in South Philadelphia is named after him. ..
Horace Howard Furness Jr.
Horace Howard Furness Jr. (1865 - 1930) was a U.S. Shakespearean scholar. He was the son of Horace Howard Furness. ..
Horace Huntley
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. Horace Huntley is a professor at the University of Alabama, Birmingham in the School of Social and Behavioral S..
Horace J. Digby
Horace J. Digby (Born 1950 in Longview, Washington) is an American humorist living in the Pacific Northwest. Contents 1 Bio1.1 Projects - Stage, Screen & Print2 Popular Digby topics Include3 Links Bio In 2005 Horace J. Digby was named "the next Robert Benchley" by the �..
Horace Jenkins
Horace Jenkins (born October 14, 1974) is a professional basketball player, that played in the past in the NBA. Undrafted after a college career at William Paterson University, Jenkins signed as a rookie free agent with the Detroit Pistons before the 2004-2005 season, averaging 2.8 points per game..
Horace John Wilson
Sir Horace John Wilson (1882-1972) was a British government official who had a key role in the appeasement-oriented government of Neville Chamberlain just prior to World War II. Wilson is a key character in Michael Dobbs' novel Winston's War. In the book Wilson is portrayed as an arch-manipulator w..
Horace Jones
Sir Horace Jones (1819 - 1887) was a notable English architect of the 19th century, knighted in 1885. He is particularly noted for his work as Architect for the Corporation of the City of London from 1864 to 1887. His works included: restoration of the Great Hall, Guildhall (1866)various London ma..
Horace Kallen
Horace Meyer Kallen (1882-1974) was a Jewish-American philosopher. Born in Berenstadt, Germany to an Orthodox rabbi and his wife, Kallen came to the United States as a child in 1887. He earned his B.A. in 1903 and his Ph.D. in 1908, both at Harvard University. A Pluralist, Kallen opposed any over-s..
Horace Kephart
Horace Kephart (1862-1931) was an American travel writer and librarian, best known as the author of Our Southern Highlanders, about his life in the Great Smoky Mountains of western North Carolina. Kephart was born in Pennsylvania and raised in Iowa. He was the director of the Mercantile Library in..
Horace King
Dr. Horace Maybray King, Baron Maybray-King,(May 25 1901 – September 3 1986), was a British politician who served as a Labour MP from 1950 until 1970 before becoming a life peer. Following the death of Harry Hylton-Foster in September 1965, King, who had served as deputy speaker for ten months..
Horace Lamb
Sir Horace Lamb FRS (November 29, 1849 - December 4, 1934) was a British applied mathematician and author of several influential texts on classical physics, among them Hydrodynamics (1879) and Dynamical Theory of Sound (1910). Both of these books are still in print. He studied at Cambridge Universi..
Horace Lawson Hunley
Horace Lawson Hunley (December 29, 1823 Sumner County, Tennessee – October 15, 1863), was a Confederate marine engineer during the American Civil War. He developed early, hand-powered submarines, the most famous of which was named for him, H. L. Hunley. He served in the Louisiana State Legis..
Horace Lindrum
Horace Lindrum was an Australian professional snooker and billiards player. He was the nephew of Walter Lindrum, a world champion billiards player. Lindrum was beaten three times in the World Snooker Championships between 1936 and 1946 by Joe Davis. In 1952, when most professional players played a..
Horace Mann
This article is about an early leader in education; for other uses of the name see Horace Mann (disambiguation). image courtesy of the University of Texas Horace Mann (May 4, 1796 – August 2, 1859), American education reformer and abolitionist, was born in Franklin, Massachusetts. He wa..
Horace Mann (cricketer)
Sir Horace (Horatio) Mann (February 2, 1744 – April 2, 1814) was a member of the famous Hambledon Cricket Club in Hampshire and a patron of Kent cricket. He was also a member of the Committee of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Kent, Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, Middlesex and London at The Star and Garter..
Horace Mann (disambiguation)
Horace Mann has several uses: Horace Mann (1796–1859) - A famous education reformer, after whom schools have been named.*Horace Mann School - A private K-12 college preparatory school in New York City, New York founded in 1887*Horace Mann Elementary School in Oak Park, IllinoisSir Horace Mann, wh..
Horace Mann Bond
Horace Mann Bond 1904 - 1972 in Nashville, Tennessee was a noted Educator, Writer, and the Father of Julian Bond. Bond graduated from Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) at 19, and would later become the first African American president of his alma mater from (1945-1957). Horace Mann Bond earned th..
Horace Mann Elementary School
Horace Mann Elementary School may refer to: Horace Mann Elementary School (Oak Park, Illinois)Horace Mann Elementary School (San Jose, California)Horace Mann Elementary School (Tacoma, Washington) redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Horace Mann Elementary School (Oak Park, Illinois)
This article is about a school in Oak Park. For other schools with a similar name see Horace Mann School (disambiguation) Official name Horace Mann Elementary School Principal Nimisha Kumar School type Public Operated by Oak Park Elementary School District Location 921 North Kenilwo..
Horace Mann Middle School
Horace Mann Middle School can refer to: Horace Mann Middle School (El Portal, Florida)Horace Mann Middle School (Hillsborough County, Florida)Horace Mann Middle School (Charleston, West Virginia) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same ti..
Horace Mann Middle School (Hillsborough County, Florida)
Horace Mann Middle School was opened in 1957 on East Jersey Avenue in Brandon in unincorporated Hillsborough County, Florida. The school is named in honor of American educator Horace Mann. The school colors are orange and blue. The school mascot is the Raider. External link [Horace Mann Mi..
Horace Mann School
This article is about the Horace Mann School in New York City. For others of a similar name, see Horace Mann School (disambiguation) Horace Mann School Magna est veritas et prævalet (Great is the truth and it prevails) Type Private Established 1887 Head of School Dr Thomas M. K..
Horace Mann School (disambiguation)
Horace Mann School may refer to: Horace Mann School, prestigious college preparatory school founded in 1887Horace Mann Elementary School (Oak Park, Illinois), local primary school redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
The Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing is the oldest public school for the Deaf and hard of hearing in the United States, located in Allston, Massachusetts. The Horace Mann School has a rich history providing quality education for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. Founded in 1869 a..
Horace Mann Towner
Horace Mann Towner (1855–1937) was a Republican United States Representative from Iowa from 1911 until 1923, when President Warren G. Harding appointed him Governor of Puerto Rico, a post he held until 1929. Towner also served as a county superintendent of schools, a judge, and a lecturer on ..
Horace Maynard
Horace Maynard (August 30, 1814–May 3, 1882) was an American politician who served as attorney general of Tennessee, U.S. Representative in Congress and as U.S. Postmaster General in the Rutherford B. Hayes administration. Born in Westborough, Massachusetts, he was educated in local common sc..
Horace McCoy
Horace McCoy (April 14, 1897 - December 15, 1955) was an American writer, whose hard-boiled novels took place during the Great Depression. His best-known novel is They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1935), which was made into a movie in 1969, fourteen years after McCoy's death. McCoy was born in Pegr..
Horace Merrill
Horace Merrill (Born - in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) was a Canadian professional hockey player who played 2 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators. Playing career Career statistics National Hockey League - Regular Season Note: GP = Games played, G = Goals, A = Assists, PTS = ..
Horace Mitchell Miner
Horace Mitchell Miner was born on May 26, 1912, in St. Paul, Minnesota and died in Ann Arbor, Michigan in November 1993. Horace Miner was an anthropologist -- a social scientist who studies human cultural variation. He was particularly interested in those societies of his time that were still closel..
Horace Newton Allen
Horace Newton Allen (1858 - 1932) was born in Delaware, Ohio. He served as a diplomat in the 19th century and established Protestant missions in Korea in 1884. In 1901 he was made United States Minister Plenipotentiary to the Korean Empire. Horace Allen was educated at Ohio Wesleyan University..
Horace Panter
Horace Panter, also known as Sir Horace the Gentleman Panter, was the bassist for the early Coventry Ska band the Specials. Since the break-up of the Specials in 1981, Horace went on to play with General Public, and the Specials reincarnation in the 1990's. Most recently Horace has been playing in..
Horace Parlan
Horace Parlan (born 1931 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American jazz piano player. Noted for his contributions to the classic Charles Mingus recordings Mingus Ah Um and Blues & Roots, Parlan often bridges the divide between the chordal sophistication of the bop idiom and the African-American "..
Horace Parnell Tuttle
Asteroids discovered: 2 66 Maja April 9 1861 73 Klytia April 7 1862 Horace Parnell Tuttle (March 24 1839 - August 1923) was an American astronomer, and brother of Charles Wesley Tuttle. He discovered or co-discovered numerous comets, including 55P/Tempel-Tuttle (parent body of the Leonid ..
Horace Phillips
Horace B. Phillips (May 14 1853 - ?) was an American manager in Major League Baseball for the Troy Trojans, Columbus Buckeyes and Pittsburgh Pirates. He was born in Salem, Ohio. External link [Baseball-Reference.com] - career managing record |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Horace Pippin
Horace Pippin (February 22, 1888 - July 6, 1946) was an American painter, noted for his primitive style. The subject matter of his work varies but the injustice of slavery and American segregation figure prominently. Pippin's Early Days Horace Pippin was an African American painter. He was born a..
Horace Porter
Horace Porter, by Mathew Brady Horace Porter, (1837-1921), American soldier and diplomat, was born in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, the son of David R. Porter, a wealthy ironmater who later served as Governor of Pennsylvania. He was educated at Harvard University. He graduated from West Point in 1..
Horace Poussard
Horace Remi Poussard (1829-1898) was a French violinist and composer. Poussard was born in Chateau Gontier in France, the son of music teacher and conductor Charles Francois Poussard. Horace studied at the Conservatoire de Paris, graduating with the First Class prize in violin in 1849 with a perfor..
Horace Pym
Horace Pym (July 2, 1844 -May 5, 1896) was a confidential solicitor, book collector and the editor of the best-selling private journal of Caroline Fox: Memories of Old Friends, published in 1881. Contents 0.1 Name, birth and parentage0.2 ''Memories of Old Friends''0.3 Family re..
Horace Rawlins
Horace Rawlins (1874-1940) was an English professional golfer who won the first U.S. Open Championship at Newport Rhode Island Golf Club in 1895. Rawlins was 21 and he had arrived at the Newport Club as an assistant that January to teach and care for the greens. The first U.S. Open was a one day eve..
Horace Ridler
-->Horace Ridler (1886-1969) was a professional freak and sideshow performer, a tattooed man exhibiting himself as The Great Omi. Contents 1 Early life2 Becoming The Great Omi3 Career4 Trivia5 External links Early life Though there is some uncertainty due to the charact..
Horace Robertson
Lieutenant General Sir Horace Clement Hugh Robertson KBE DSO (1894-1960)was an officer in the Australian Army and at one time Australia's most decorated soldier. During the Second World War he accepted the surrender of the Italian Navy at Benghazi. Following the war, he commanded the British Common..
Horace Robert Martineau
Photo by Terry Macdonald Horace Robert Martineau (31 October 1874-8 April1916) was a South African recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 Details2..
Horace Romano Harré
Horace Romano Harré is a distinguished philosopher and psychologist born in 1927 in New Zealand. Contents 1 Studies2 Intellectual interests3 Publications (selection)4 External links Studies He graduated in mathematics and physics and he afterwards lectured at the Universit..
Horace Rumbold
Sir Horace George Montagu Rumbold (1869 - 1941) was the son of a diplomat and was educated at Eton and went on to become a well-travelled diplomat, learning Arabic, Japanese and German. He was also an outspoken critic of Nazi Germany during his time as Ambassador to Berlin. Rumbold was an attaché ..
Horace Scudder
Horace Elisha Scudder (1838 – 1902) was a prolific American man of letters and editor. He is now best known for his children's books and the editorship he held of The Atlantic Monthly. He was also an essayist, and produced large quantities of journalism that was printed anonymously. He was a cor..
Horace Seaver Carswell, Jr.
Major Horace Seaver "Stump" Carswell, Jr. (July 18, 1916 - October 26, 1944) born in Fort Worth, Texas as the son of Horace S. and Bertha Carswell a middle class Texas family that lived at 1614 Denver Avenue on Fort Worth’s northside. Contents 1 Education2 Military career3 Dea..
Horace Seely-Brown, Jr.
Horace Seely-Brown Jr. (May 12, 1908–April 9, 1982) was a US Representative from Connecticut. Seely-Brown was born in Kensington, Maryland. He attended the public schools of Hoosick, New York and graduated from Hamilton College in Clinton, New York in 1929. He was a student at Yale University..
Horace series
Horace Goes Skiing in action The Horace video game series was a series of a video games created in the 1980s by William Tang for Beam Software. The series comprised Hungry Horace, Horace Goes Skiing and Horace and the Spiders. Hungry Horace and Horace and the Spiders were two of the very few ..
Horace Silver
Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silver (born September 2, 1928 in Norwalk, Connecticut) is a famous jazz pianist and composer born to a Cape Verdean father (of mixed Portuguese-black descent)and a mother of Irish and African descent. He is known for his distinctive humorous and funky playing style, and f..
Horace Slughorn
Horace E. F. Slughorn is a character in the Harry Potter series of novels written by J.K. Rowling. He is a teacher at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and makes his first appearance in the penultimate book of the series, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. He is also a good and trust..
Horace Smith
For the American gun manufacturer see Horace Smith (inventor) Horace (born Horatio) Smith (December 31, 1779 - July 12, 1849) was an English poet and novelist, perhaps best known for his participation in a sonnet-writing competition with Percy Bysshe Shelley. It was of him that Shelley said: " Is i..
Horace Smith-Dorrien
General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, GCB, GCMG, DSO, FRGS, ADC (May 26 1858 – August 12 1930) was a British soldier and commander of the British II Corps of the BEF during the Great War. Contents 1 Early Life and Career2 Pre-World ..
Horace Smith (inventor)
For the English poet see Horace Smith Horace Smith (born Cheshire, Massachusetts, 1808 - died 1893) partnered with Daniel B. Wesson in Norwich, Connecticut in the early 1850s to develop the first repeating rifle, known as the Volcanic rifle. Shortly after co-founding Smith & Wesson in 1852, he pate..
Horace Stoneham
Horace C. Stoneham (April 27 1903 - January 7 1990) was the principal owner of Major League Baseball's New York/San Francisco Giants from the death of his father Charles Stoneham in 1936 until 1976. During his ownership, the team won National League pennants in 1933, 1936, 1937, 1951, 1954 and 1962,..
Horace Strait
Horace Burton Strait (January 26, 1835 - February 25, 1894) was a Representative from Minnesota; born in Potter County, Pa., January 26, 1835;moved with his parents to Indiana in 1846; settled near Jordan, Minnesota, in 1855 and engaged in agricultural pursuits; moved to Shakopee, Minnesota, in 1860..
Horace T. Wilter
Horace T. Wilter is a fictional character from the Nickelodeon animated television series ChalkZone. He was Rudy Tabootie's cartoon-hating school teacher. ..
Horace Tabberer Brown
Horace Tabberer Brown (20 July 1848 - 6 February 1925) was a British chemist. He was a born after the death of his biological father so his stepfather was the only father he knew. The stepfather was a banker and amateur naturalist which leads to Brown's interest in science which began around age 12...
Horace Tapscott
Horace Tapscott (born Horace Elva Tapscott, Houston, Texas, April 6, 1934; d. Los Angeles, California, February 27 or February 29, 1999) was an American jazz pianist. External links [Horace Tapscott site][Horace Tapscott Jazz Archive] at University of California, Los Angeles Int..
Horace Tozer
Sir Horace Tozer (1844 - August 20 1916) was an Australian lawyer and politician. Tozer was son of H. T. N. Tozer, and was born at Port Macquarie, New South Wales, in April 1844. Educated at the Collegiate School, Newcastle, he was admitted to practise as a solicitor at Brisbane in 1866. He settled..
Horace Traubel
Horace Logo Traubel (December 19, 1858 - 1919) was the American journalist. He was socialist. His father was a German Jewish immigrant, and mother was Catholic. He is the founder of the "Conservator" (1890-1919). He was a friend of Walt Whitman. Literatural works With Walt Whitman in Camden, 3 V..
Horace Trevor-Cox
Horace Brimson Trevor-Cox (born Horace Brimson Trevor Cox, 14 Jun 1908 – 30 Oct 2005) was a British farmer, landowner and politician who served from 1937-1945 as a Conservative Member of Parliament, but left the Conservatives in the 1960s and subsequently joined the Labour Party. Born in Birk..
Horace Trumbauer
Horace Trumbauer (December 28,1868 - November 18th,1938) was a prominent architect of the gilded age. Known predominantly for designing residential manors for the wealthy, later in his career he also designed hotels, office buildings, and part of the campus of Duke University. External Links [..
Horace Tuck
Horace Tuck (1876-1951) was a prolific Norfolk artist and vice-principal of Norwich School of Art. Biography Mainly a painter of oil and watercolour landscapes of his native Norfolk, Horace Tuck also travelled to France (particularly Dinan in Brittany) the Lake District and other parts of Britain ..
Horace Turner
During 2003 documents were found under the floorboards of a Georgian house in Bristol. Letters, plans, and notes were discovered, along with a remarkable number of sealed containers. The author and collector of these works—a little known amateur scientist—was Horace Turner (1895-1959), who, it i..
Horace Twiss
Horace Twiss (1787-1849) was an English writer and politician born at Bath, being the son of Francis Twiss (1760-1827), a Shakespearian scholar who married Mrs. Siddons's sister, Fanny Kemble, and whose brother Richard (1747-1821) made a name as a writer of travels. Horace Twiss had a pretty wit a..
Horace Vere
Horace Vere (1565–1635) was an English military leader during the Thirty Years' War, a son of Geoffrey Vere and brother of Francis Vere. He was sent to the Palatinate by James I in 1620. He was created Baron Vere of Tilbury, and died without male heir. References [Zedlers Universallexicon, v..
Horace Vernet
Self-portrait Judas and Tamar, 1840. Émile Jean-Horace Vernet (June 30, 1789 - January 17, 1863) was a French painter of battle panoramas, sporting, and Orientalist Arab themes. Vernet was born to Carle Vernet, another famous painter, who was himself a son of Claude Joseph Verne..
Horace W. Babcock
Horace Welcome Babcock (September 13 1912 – August 29 2003) was an American astronomer. He was the son of Harold D. Babcock. He invented and built a number of astronomical instruments, and in 1953 was the first to propose the idea of adaptive optics. He specialized in spectroscopy and the s..
Horace Waller
Photo by Peter Bennett Horace Waller was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was 19 years old, and a Private in the 10 (S) Bn., The King's Own Yorks..
Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford
Horace Walpole Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, more commonly known as Horace Walpole, (24 September, 1717 – 2 March, 1797), was a politician, writer, architectural innovator and namesake of his cousin Horatio Nelson. He was born in London, the youngest son of British Prime Minister..
Horace Webster
Horace Webster (September 21, 1794 - July 12, 1871) was an American educator who graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1818. Webster remained at West Point as a mathematics professor until 1825. He then moved to Geneva College, where he taught as a professor of mathematics and natura..
Horace Wells
Horace Wells (January 21, 1815 - January 24, 1848) was an American dentist who pioneered the use of anesthesia in dentistry, specifically nitrous oxide or laughing gas. After obtaining a degree in dentistry, Wells set up a practice in Hartford, Connecticut, with an associate named William T.G. Mor..
Horace White
Horace White (October 7, 1865 - November 26, 1943) was a Governor of New York. He is the nephew of Andrew D. White. He attended Union College, where he joined the Kappa Alpha Society. White was born in Buffalo, New York in 1865. He was a leader of the Liberal Republican movement in 1872. He was a..
Horace Wilkinson Bridge
The Horace Wilkinson Bridge is a cantilever bridge carrying Interstate 10 across the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. See also List of crossings of the Lower Mississippi River References External links [Horace Wilkinson Bridge] by John Weeks ..
Horace Wilson
There are several people named Horace Wilson: Horace John Wilson, a British government officialHorace Wilson, an American professor who introduced baseball to JapanHorace Wilson, mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with ..
Horace Wilson (professor)
Horace Wilson (February 10, 1843 - March 4, 1927) was an American professor of English at Tokyo University (then named Kaisei Gakko) during the modernization of Japan after the Meiji Restoration. His most well-known accomplishment was bringing baseball to Japan; the date is variously given as 1872 o..
Horace Worth Vaughan
Horace Worth Vaughan (December 2, 1867–November 10, 1922) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician. From 1910 until 1912 he was a member of the Texas State Senate and in the US House of Representatives from 1912–1914. Vaughan was appointed as United States district attorney and lat..
Horacio Accavallo
Horacio Accavallo Horacio Enrique Accavallo (born October 14, 1934 in Villa Diamante, Lanús) was an Argentine flyweight boxer who fought from 1956 until 1967. He retired with a record of 75 wins (34 KOs), 2 losses and 6 draws. Accavallo fought mainly in Argentina, where the tenacious south..
Horacio Altuna
Horacio Altuna. Horacio Altuna (born November 24, 1941) is an Argentine cartoonist. Born in Córdoba, Altuna made his debut in the comics world in 1965 for publisher Editorial Columbia. His first characters were Titan, a Superman-like superhero, Kabul de Bengala (1971, written by Hector G...
Horacio de la Costa
Reverend Father Horacio de la Costa, S.J. was the first Filipino Provincial General of the Society of Jesus in the Philippines, and a recognized authority in Philippine and Asian culture and history. A brilliant writer, scholar, and historian, Fr. de la Costa was born in Mauban, Quezon on May 9, 1..
Horacio de la Peña
Horacio de la Peña (August 1 1966), nicknamed El Pulga, is a tennis coach and a former tennis player from Argentina. He was tennis coach of Chilean Fernando González until 2006, and was the unofficial (because of his nationality) captain of the Chilean Davis Cup team. De la Peña was born in Bue..
Horacio Elizondo
Horacio Marcelo Elizondo (born November 4 ,1963, in Quilmes) is an Argentine international football referee. He officiated the final of the 2006 World Cup.[link] Contents 1 Background2 2006 FIFA World Cup2.1 Germany vs. Costa Rica2.2 Czech Republic vs. Ghana2.3 ..
Horacio Estrada
Horacio Estrada (born October 19, 1975 in San Joaquín, Carabobo State, Venezuela) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed relief pitcher. Estrada played with the Milwaukee Brewers (1999-2000) and Colorado Rockies (2001). He compiled a career 4-1 record with 22 strikeouts and a 7.50 ERA in 3..
Horacio Gómez Bolanos
Horacio Gómez Bolaños (1930-1999) was a famous Mexican actor and the brother of legendary comedian Chespirito. Gómez Bolaños did not consider an acting career when he was young. Instead, he went to university to study business and graduated with a degree in business administration. When Chesp..
Horacio Gutiérrez
Horacio Gutiérrez is a virtuoso pianist originally from Cuba. He works in the U.S. He has recorded for Chandos Records. ..
Horacio Llamas
Horacio Llamas Grey (born July 17, 1973 in Rosario in the state of Sinaloa, Mexico), better known plainly as Horacio Llamas, is a former NBA basketball player who is recognized by many as the best center that Mexico has ever produced. Llamas moved to the United States as a teenager. He played for ..
Horacio Lugo
José Horacio Lugo is retired football player now serving as a coach and trainer with the Chesterfield United children's soccer club in Richmond, Virginia. He started playing for Club Atletico Chacarita Juniors in Buenos Aires in 1985. In 1992 he joined Club Deportes Concepción in Chile, where he w..
Horacio Peralta
Walter Horacio Peralta Saracho (born June 3 1982 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan football attacking midfielder/striker. Clubs 1999-2000 - Danubio2001-2001 - CA Cerro2002-2004 - Nacional2004-2004 - Cagliari2005-2005 - Albacete2005-2005 - Grasshoppers2006-2006 - Flamengo Honours Uruguayan League - 2002..
Horacio Quiroga
Horacio Quiroga (Salto, Uruguay, December 31, 1879 - Buenos Aires, Argentina, February 19, 1937) was a Uruguayan short story writer. He wrote stories which, in their use of the supernatural and the bizarre, look backward to Edgar Allan Poe, but also look forward to the magic realism of Gabriel Gar..
Horacio Ramírez
Horacio Ramírez (born November 24, 1979 in Carson, California) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves. He made his debut for the Braves in 2003, when he had a solid 4.00 ERA over 29 starts. He got off to an excellent start in 2004 with a 2.39 ERA in the first nine starts, bef..
Horacio Rivero, Jr.
Admiral Horacio Rivero, Jr. (USN) (May 6, 1910-September 24, 2000, born in Ponce, Puerto Rico), was the first Hispanic to become a four-star Admiral in the U.S. Navy. Admiral Horacio Rivero, Jr. (1910-2000) Legion of Merit Medal Rivero was born in 1910 in Ponce, in south..
Horacio Salinas
Horacio Salinas is a wonderful Chilean folk guitarist and composer. He cofounded the Chilean folk group Inti Illimani and has played with very prestigious artists such as John Williams. He was touring in Europe when Pinochet seized the power in Chile, and because of this he had to stay away from h..
Horacio Sandoval
Horacio Miguel Sandoval Pérez, born September 27th., 1971, in Mexico City; is a comic book artist, member of ¡Ka-Boom! Estudio. His first professional assignment (1989-90) was as the artist of Los Pequeños Muppets (Muppet Babies), Los Picapiedra (The Flintstones), Los Pequeños Picapiedra (The..
Horacio Serpa
Horacio Serpa Uribe (b. 3 January 1943 in Bucaramanga, Santander department) is a Colombian politician. He has run for president on three occasions – 1998, 2002, and 2006 – representing the Liberal Party. He also previously served as secretary of education in his home department and as ..
Horacio Troche
Horacio Troche (born February 14, 1936) is a former Uruguayan footballer. The central defender played 28 times for the Uruguayan national team between 1959 and 1966, and featured at the 1962 World Cup in Chile and at the 1966 World Cup in England. Troche became noted when he, during the quarter fin..
Horacio Usandizaga
Horacio Daniel Usandizaga (b. 15 June 1940 in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina), also known informally as El Vasco, is an Argentine politician. Usandizaga studied to become a lawyer and entered political activity as a member of the Radical Civic Union (UCR) in 1961. He was first Concejal (c..
Horacio Vaggione
Horacio Vaggione (born 1943 in Cordoba, Argentina) is an electro-acoustic and musique concrete composer who specializes in micromontage, granular synthesis, and thus microsound and (Landy 1994, p.148) whose pieces often are for performer and computer-generated tape. He studied composition at the N..
Horacio Vásquez
Horacio Vasquez (1860 - 1936) was a Dominican general and political figure. He served as the acting president of the Dominican Republic in 1899, and again between 1902 and 1903. Following the occupation of the Dominican Republic by U.S. military forces from 1916 - 1924, Vasquez served as president o..
Horado, Gifu
Horado (洞戸村; -mura) was a village located in Mugi District, Gifu, Japan. The village was dissolved after the district was merged into the city of Seki on February 7, 2005. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,250 and a density of 56.14 persons per km². ..
Horadrim
The Horadrim are a fictional ancient confederation of mages in the computer games Diablo and Diablo II. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. During the Sin War, The Horadrim were charged with the purpose of hunting down The Prime Evils – Diablo, Mephi..
Horae
Greek deitiesseries Primordial deities Titans and Olympians Aquatic deities Chthonic deities Other deities Personified concepts MusesNemesisMoiraeCratosZelusNikeMetisCharites AdrasteiaHoraeBiaErosApateThemisErisThanatos Horae in Meyers 1888 Deities of time in Ancient Greece. I..
Horagai
The conch shell, blown as a trumpet, served a number of purposes in Japanese history. It is called , , or a number of other names in Japanese depending on its function. The conch is perhaps most associated with its use by Buddhist monks for religious purposes. Its use goes back at least one thou..
Horagalles
The Sami god of the sky and of thunder, normally depicted wielding a pair of war-hammers. His Finnish counterpart was Ukko, and he is generally associated with Thor. Horgalles was married to Raudna. Sources [Encyclopedia Mythica] ..
Horai
For the town in Aichi, see Horai, Aichi. Horai is a place in Japanese mythology. As described in [[Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things]], Horai is a somewhat idyllic place borrowed from earlier Chinese myths. In the Chinese version, the place is completely idyllic; there is no pain and no..
Horai, Aichi
Hōrai (鳳来町; -chou) was a town located in Minamishitara District, Aichi, Japan. On October 1, 2005 the Town of Horai merged into the City of Shinshiro. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 13,782 and a density of 52.27 persons per km². The total area wa..
Horam
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Horam is a village and civil parish in East Sussex situated in the Weald of Sussex, once part of a vast forest of 1700 square miles situated between the North Downs and the South Downs of south-east England. The Weald is now a land of green fields, arable f..
Horam (disambiguation)
Horam may have the following meanings Horam, a village in the Weald of Sussex.Horam, a name that appears in the Bible, meaning 'their hill'. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
Horanadu
Horanadu is a Holy city in Hinduism. It is located in Chickmagalur district, Karnataka, India. The deity at the temple at Horanadu is Annapurneshwari. Hindu Holy Cities in India ..
Horance
Horance is a mage who appears in Ultima series of computer games. He first appears in Ultima VI, as an ally. In Ultima VII: The Black Gate, he appears as a villain; he's an undead lich, calling himself Horance the Liche or Lord Horance. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or endin..
Horand von Grafrath
Horand von Grafrath was the first registered German Shepherd Dog in Germany. Horand was born January 1st, 1895, and he was bought and registered by Captain von Stephanitz. ..
Horapollo
Horapollo (from Horus Apollo, Ὡραπόλλων) is supposed author of a treatise on Egyptian hieroglyphs, extant in a Greek translation by one Philippus, titled Hieroglyphica, dating to about the 5th century. Contents 1 Horapollo2 Hieroglyphica3 Editions4 See also5 Ext..
Horapollon
Horapollon, a Greek grammarian, flourished in the 4th century AD during the reign of Theodosius I. According to Suidas, he wrote commentaries on Sophocles, Alcaeus and Homer, and a work (Te~tput&) on places consecrated to the gods. Photius (cod. 279), who calls him a dramatist as well as a grammari..
Horarium
Horarium (Latin for "The hours"), is the name given to the daily schedule of those living in a religious community. Its use is almost exclusive to the Roman Catholic Church. It is not a term generally used at seminaries. See also Liturgia Horarium ..
Horary astrology
Horary astrology is an ancient branch of horoscopic astrology by which an astrologer attempts to answer a question by constructing a horoscope for the exact time and place at which the question was asked. The answer might be a simple yes or no, but is generally more complex with insights into, for e..
Horasan
Horasan is a district of Erzurum Province of Turkey. Erzurum | Aşkale | Çat | Hınıs | Horasan | Ilıca | İspir | Karaçoban | Karayazı | Köprüköy | Narman | Oltu | Olur | Pasinler | Pazaryolu | Şenkaya | Tekman | Tortum | Uzundere ..
Horatii
Oath of the Horatii (1784), by Jacques-Louis David In Roman mythology, the Horatii were a set of male triplets from Rome. During a war between Rome and Alba Longa during the reign of Tullus Hostilius (approx. 672-642 B.C.), it was agreed that settlement of the war would depend on the outcome o..
Horatio
The name Horatio can refer to more than one thing: Horatio Alger, Jr., the American authorHoratio, a fictional character in the Shakespearean play HamletAdmiral Horatio NelsonHoratio HornblowerHoratio GatesHoratio, ArkansasPhineas Sharp's assistant in an episode of Darkwing Duck.Horace is English fo..
Horatio, Arkansas
Horatio is a city in Sevier County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 997 at the 2000 census. Geography Horatio is located at [33°56′21″N, 94°21′13″W] (33.939077, -94.353695)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the cit..
Horatio (character)
Horatio is Hamlet's friend from university in William Shakespeare's play. Apparently a commoner, or in any event not a close relation to the royal family, Horatio is not directly involved in the intrigue at the Danish court. He thus makes a good foil or sounding board for Hamlet. When the rational H..
Horatio Alger, Jr.
Horatio Alger, Jr. Horatio Alger, Jr. (January 13, 1832 – July 18, 1899) was a 19th-century American author who wrote over 130 dime novels. Many of his works have been described as rags to riches stories, illustrating how down-and-out boys might be able to achieve the American dream of we..
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans
The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans was founded in 1947 Its mission is honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals in American society who have succeeded in spite of adversity and of encouraging young people to pursue their dreams through higher education. The Associa..
Horatio Alger Award
The Horatio Alger Award is an American award, which is given to individuals who have succeeded in the face of adversity. It's namesake is the author of rags-to-riches dime novels, Horatio Alger, Jr. External link [Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans] ..
Horatio Allen
Horatio Allen, LL.D (1802-89) was born at Schenectady, New York, graduated from Columbia in 1823, and was appointed the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company (precursor to the railroad) chief engineer. In 1828 he was sent to England to buy locomotives for the canal company's projected railway. There he..
Horatio Balch Hackett
Horatio Balch Hackett (December 27, 1808 - November 2, 1875), American biblical scholar, was born in Salisbury, Massachusetts. He was educated at Phillips-Andover Academy, at Amherst College, where he graduated as valedictorian in 1830, and at Andover Theological Seminary, where he graduated in 183..
Horatio Bottomley
Horatio Bottomley (1860-1933) was a British financier, swindler, journalist, newspaper proprietor, populist politician and member of parliament. Horatio Bottomley was born in Bethnal Green, London, on 23 March 1860. He spent 14 years growing up in an orphanage, and then joined a firm of legal sho..
Horatio Bridge
Commodore Horatio Bridge (1806–1893) was a United States Naval officer who, as Chief of the Bureau of Provisions, served for many years as head of the Navy's supply organization. Appointed by his former college mate, President Franklin Pierce, Bridge held this post under various administration..
Horatio Collins King
Horatio Collins King (December 22, 1837–November 15, 1918) was a notable U.S. lawyer, soldier, politician and author. Born in Portland, Maine, he graduated at Dickinson College in 1858, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in New York City in 1861. He served in the armies of the Potomac a..
Horatio Earle
Horatio Sawyer Earle (1855–1935) is known as the "Father of Good Roads" or simply Horatio "Good Roads" Earle. Contents 1 Early life2 Road advocacy timeline 1898-19093 Later years4 Quotes from Earle's 1929 Autobiography5 External links6 References Early life Ea..
Horatio G. Brooks
Horatio G. Brooks (October 30 1828 – April 20 1887) worked as chief engineer for the New York and Erie Railroad (NY&E) until the railroad moved its steam locomotive maintenance facilities from Dunkirk, New York, to Buffalo, New York. In 1869 he leased the former NY&E shops in Dunkirk and form..
Horatio Gates
Horatio Gates Horatio Gates (Full name: Horatio Lloyd Gates) (1726 – 1806) was an American general during the Revolutionary War. He is usually credited with the American victory at the Battle of Saratoga and blamed for the disastrous defeat at the Battle of Camden. Contents 1 Ear..
Horatio Greenough
Horatio Greenough (September 6, 1805 - December 18, 1852) was an American sculptor as was his younger brother Richard Saltonstall Greenough. At the age of sixteen he entered Harvard, but he devoted his principal attention to art, and in the autumn of 1825 he went to Rome, where he studied under B..
Horatio Hale
Horatio Hale Horatio Hale (May 3, 1817 - December 28, 1896), American ethnologist, was born in Newport, New Hampshire. He was the son of David Hale, a lawyer, and of Sarah Josepha Hale (1790-1879), a popular poet, who, besides editing Godey's Lady's Magazine for many years and publishing som..
Horatio Hornblower
Horatio Hornblower (4 July 1776 - 12 January 1857) is a fictional character, an officer in the British Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars, originally the protagonist of a series of novels by C. S. Forester, and later the subject of films and television programs. The character is iconic in Age o..
Horatio King
thumb Horatio King (June 21, 1811–May 20, 1897) was a Postmaster General of the United States. Born in Paris, Maine, he received a common school education, and at the age of 18 entered the office of the Paris, Maine, Jeffersonian, where he learned printing, afterward becoming owner and ..
Horatio Luro
Horatio A. Luro (February 27, 1901 – December 16, 1991) was a thoroughbred horse racing trainer in the United States. Born in Argentina into a wealthy family that had been involved with horses for several generations, a suave young Horatio Luro grew up as something of a playboy and maintained..
Horatio MacCulloch
Horatio MacCulloch (1805-June 24, 1867), was a Scottish landscape painter born in Glasgow. Training He studied for a year under John Knox, a Glasgow landscapist of some repute, was then engaged at Cumnock, painting the ornamental lids of snuffboxes, and afterwards employed in Edinburgh by Liza..
Horatio McCulloch
Horatio McCulloch, sometimes written M'Culloch, (born 1806 in Glasgow, Scotland; died 1867) was a Scottish landscape painter. In 1825 he moved to Edinburgh, where he began painting in the tradition of Alexander Nasmyth. He returned to Glasgow in 1827 but moved to Edinburgh yet again in 1838, t..
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
Lord Nelson Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, Duke of Bronte, KB, RN (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was an English admiral famous for his participation in the Napoleonic Wars, most notably in the Battle of Trafalgar, where he lost his life. He became the greatest nav..
Horatio Nelson Jackson
Horatio Nelson Jackson (1872 - January 14, 1955) was the first person to drive an automobile across the United States, an early example of rallying (albeit with just one competitor). He was a physician who had practiced for a few years in the towns of Brattleboro and Burlington, Vermont. He married..
Horatio Nelson Young
Horatio Nelson Young (July 19, 1845 – July 3, 1913) was a United States Navy sailor who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on the USS Lehigh during the American Civil War. Young was born in Calais, Maine, a small United States-Canada border town. As a young man he lived in a pl..
Horatio P. Van Cleve
Horatio Phillips Van Cleve (November 23, 1809 – August 24, 1891) was a Union general in the American Civil War. Van Cleve was born in Princeton, New Jersey. He studied for two years at Princeton University, then entered the United States Military Academy. He graduated in 1831, served at fron..
Horatio Parker
Horatio Parker (September 15, 1863–December 18, 1919) was an American composer and teacher. He was a central figure in musical life in New Haven, Connecticut in the late 19th century, and is also remembered as the teacher of Charles Ives. He was born in Auburndale, Massachusetts. After ear..
Horatio Potter
The Right Reverend Horatio Potter (1802-1887), was an Episcopal Bishop in the Diocese of New York. The brother of Alonzo Potter, he was born in Beekman, New York, on 9 February 1802. He graduated at Union College in 1826, was ordained priest of the Protestant Episcopal Church in 1828, was rector fo..
Horatio Sanz
Horatio Sanz Joined SNL 1998 Status Repertory Web Page [link] Horatio Sanz (born June 4, 1974) is a comedian and actor who is best known as a current cast member of Saturday Night Live. He was born in Santiago, Chile and raised in Chicago, Illinois. Sanz is note..
Horatio Seymour
''This article is about the 19th century New York Senator and Presidential candidate. For the Vermont Senator, see Horatio Seymour (Vermont). Horatio Seymour (May 31, 1810 - February 12, 1886) was an American politician. He was Governor of New York State from 1853-1854 and from 1863-1864. He was..
Horatio Seymour (Vermont)
This article is about the Vermont Senator. For the 19th century New York Senator and Vice Presidential candidate, see Horatio Seymour. Horatio Seymour (May 31, 1778–November 21, 1857) was a United States Senator from Vermont. ..
Horatio Sharpe
Horatio Sharpe (1718-1790) was a bachelor governor of colonial Maryland from 1753 to 1768 under the Restored Proprietary Government. Horatio Sharpe was born in England in 1718. He had nine brothers and four sisters -- Sharpe's brothers John, Joshua, William, and Gregory. Sisters's names are unk..
Horatio Sheafe Krans
Horatio Sheafe Krans, Ph.D. (1872-July 28, 1952) was an American author and editor, born in Boston and educated at Columbia (A.B., 1894; Ph. D., 1903). His work consisted of employment connected with magazines and reviews. He edited the Lincoln Tribute Book (1909), English Love poems (1909), T..
Horatio Spafford
Horatio Gates Spafford (1828-1888) was the author of the hymn "It Is Well With My Soul". There are many authors of many hymns, but it is perhaps the story surrounding Horatio Spafford's life when he wrote the hymn which makes the author's story so exceptional and enduring, and the words of his h..
Horatio Storer
Horatio Robinson Storer (1830-1922) was an American physician and campaigner against abortion. Storer was born in Boston, Massachusetts and attended the Boston Latin School, Harvard College, and the Boston (Harvard) Medical School. After obtaining his M.D. in 1853 he traveled to Europe and spent a..
Horatio Thomas Austin
Sir Horatio Thomas Austin (1801 – 16 November 1865) was a British officer in the Royal Navy, and an explorer of the Canadian arctic. Following the 1849 failure of James Clark Ross's attempt to locate the lost Franklin Expedition, Austin led an 1850 expedition that also attempted to find Sir ..
Horatio Torromé
Horatio Torromé was an Argentine figure skater. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. Torromé was the only representative of Argentina at the 1908 Summer Olympics, and nearly competed for the British team instead, having been selected to the UK team. Cook, p. 285 He..
Horatio Walker
Horatio Walker (1858-1938) was a respected and commercially successful Canadian painter. He worked in oils and watercolors, often depicting scenes of rural life in Canada. He was influenced by the French Barbizon school of painting. Walker was born at Listowel, Ontario on May 12, 1858. In 1873 he m..
Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton
Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton (8 December 1678 - 1757), English diplomatist, was a son of Robert Walpole of Houghton, Norfolk, and a younger brother of the great Sir Robert Walpole. The Walpoles owned land in Norfolk in the 12th century and took their name from Walpole, a village ..
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford
The name Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford can refer to two individuals. the writer Horace Walpole (1717-1797), who succeeded a nephew as Earl of Orford in 1791; ora distant cousin Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (second creation) (1813-1894). ..
Horatio Wells
Horatio Nelson Wells (1808–1858) was an American lawyer and Wisconsin politican. He was a member of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. Wells was born in Hinesburg, Vermont and studied law in Burlington, Vermont. After practicing law in the East for several years, he moved to Wisconsin in 18..
Horatio Wright
Horatio G. Wright Horatio Gouverneur Wright (March 6, 1820 – July 2, 1899) was an engineer and general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Wright was born in Clinton, Connecticut, and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1841 with a commission in the engineers. He ..
Horatius
Horatius is the name of a gens of ancient Rome. Horatius Cocles, legendary heroMarcus Horatius M.f. Pulvillus, consul 509 and 507 BCC. Horatius M.f. Pulvillus, consul 477 (and 457?) BCMarcus Horatius Barbatus, consul 449 BCL. Horatius, consular tribune 385 BCM. Horatius, consular tribune 377 BCQui..
Horatius Bonar
Dr. Horatius Bonar Horatius Bonar (1808 - 1889) was a Scottish churchman and poet. The son of James Bonar, Solicitor of Exise for Scotland, he was born and educated in Edinburgh. He entered the Ministry of the Church of Scotland, and settled at Kelso. He joined the Free Church at the time of ..
Horatius Cocles
In the historical legends of ancient Rome, Horatius Cocles (cocles: Latin for "the one-eyed man") was a hero who on his own defended against the Etruscans the bridge that led to Rome. It is said that there were other men with Horatius at the time, but they either fled in panic at the sight of the en..
Horaţiu Năstase
Horaţiu Năstase is a Romanian physicist and professor in the High energy physics group at Brown University in Providence, RI, USA. He was born in Bucharest, Romania and finished high school at Nicolae Bălcescu High School (now Saint Sava National College). He did his undergraduate studies in the..
Horatiu Radulescu
Horatiu Radulescu (born Horaţiu Rădulescu in Bucharest, 1942), is a noted composer, having developed his spectral technique of composition in the late 1960s. This technique "comprises variable distribution of the spectral energy, synthesis of the global sound sources, micro- and macro-form as soun..
Horava-Witten domain wall
In theoretical physics, a Horava-Witten domain wall is a type of domain wall that behaves as a boundary of the eleven-dimensional spacetime in M-theory. Petr Hořava and Edward Witten argued that the cancellation of anomalies guarantees that a supersymmetric gauge theory with the E8 gauge group pr..
Hora (goddess)
Hora was the wife of Quirinus in Roman mythology. Elevated to a deity after her death, in life she was known as Hersilia. According to Ovid, after the death of her husband Romulus, who became the god Quirinus, Hersilia was taken to Romulus' hill by Iris. There, a star fell and set her hair alight, ..
Hora staccato
Hora staccato (1906) is a virtuoso violin showpiece by Grigoraş Dinicu. It is a short, fast work in a Romanian dance style, and has become a favorite encore of violinists, especially in the 1932 arrangement by Jascha Heifetz. The piece requires an exceptional command of both upbow and downbow stac..
Horbehutet
In Egyptian mythology, Horbehutet is the golden disc of the sun god, Ra, that travels over Egypt each day. This symbol was often found in entryways and temples as a symbol of protection from bad spirits. The horbehutet is also a representation of the uraeus. Sometimes it is used to represent Uppe..
Horbury
Horbury [pronouced "Whore-bury"] is a large village, west of Wakefield and south of Ossett, in Yorkshire. It has a population of around 15,000. Locals often refer to it as a "town", but it is not officially, as it has not received a town charter from the Monarch and is not on the List of..
Horb am Neckar
Horb am Neckar is a town in the south west of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the Neckar river, between Offenburg to the west (about 56 km away) and Tübingen to the east (about 29 km away). It has around 25,000 inhabitants, of whom about 6,000 live in the main town of Horb..
Horcas
Horcas is a heavy metal band from Argentina created in 1988, two years after the dissolution of V8 by that band's guitar player, Osvaldo Civile. The band's growth was hampered by the constant changing of members. With Civile at the main guitar, Adrián Zucchi at the second guitar, Eddie Walker at ..
Horch
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [media] Horch was the popular name for high-performance luxury motor cars manufactured in Germany by the company, August Horch & Cie, at the beginning of the 20th century. Contents 1 Founder2 Initial cars3 Audi connection4&nbs..
Horchata
Two large jars of aguas frescas in a taqueria in Seattle, Washington, USA. On the left is a jar of jamaica and on the right is a jar of horchata. Restaurant employees serve the drinks by ladling them from the jars into glasses. Horchata or orxata is the name for several kinds of vegetable beve..
Horcrux
Horcruxes are magical objects in the Harry Potter stories by J.K. Rowling. They were introduced in the sixth novel of the series, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Description2 Creation3 ..
Hordabø
Hordabø is a former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It was created by a split from Manger on 1 July, 1924. The municipality, which was known as Bø at that time, had a population of 1.938. On 13 March 1925 the name was changed from Bø to Hordabø by royal resolution. On 1 January 1964 ..
Hordak
Hordak Statistics Name Hordak Secret Identity None Status Alive Affiliations Skeletor, The Horde, Horde Prime Notable Relatives Horde Prime Notable powers or abilities Either through science or magic he can turn himself into a vast number of different objects Weapons Can turn him..
Hordaland
Hordaland is a county in Norway, bordering Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Telemark and Rogaland. Hordaland is the third largest county after Akershus and Oslo by population. The county administration is in Bergen. It was formerly called Søndre Bergenhus amt. Before 1972 Bergen was a separate entity fr..
Hordaland (newspaper)
Hordaland is a newspaper published in Voss in Hordaland, Norway. Its average circulation in 2002 was 9959. External links [Avisa Hordaland] ..
Hordanes Land
Hordanes Land was the first official release by Enslaved. It was initially released as a split with Emperor, although it has been re-released with the band's first album, Vikingligr Veldi, as a double-CD set as well. Track listing "Slaget i Skogen Bortenfor/Prologr/Slaget" (13:10)"Allfor Odhinn" (..
Horde
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A term meaning a clan of nomads, the word horde can refer to: Horde (band), Australian musical groupHorde (software), a Web software programmers' frameworkHorde (Warcraft) in the Warcraft video gamesThe Horde (video game), an acti..
Hordein
Hordein is a glycoprotein, present in barley and some other cereals, together with gliadin and other glycoproteins as "gluten". Some people are sensitive to hordein due to disorders such as celiac disease or gluten intolerance. Along with gliadin (the "gluten" found in wheat), hordein is present ..
Hordel
Hordel is a district of the city of Bochum in the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is situated in the North West of Bochum. It borders to Röhlinghausen, which now is a distrct of Herne. The last mine of Bochum, Zeche Hannover was in Hordel. In Hordel there are several former mine railways...
Horden
Horden is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated on the North Sea coast, to the east of Peterlee. It was previously Horden Colliery, like most villages in the County Durham area it was a pit village, the mine closing in 1986. Once a thriving village with one of the biggest mines in ..
Hordenine
Hordenine is a potent phenylethylamine alkaloid with antibacterial and antibiotic properties produced in nature by several varieties of plants in the family Cactacea. Peyote (Lophophora Williamsii), San pedro cactus (Trichnocereus Pachanoi), and Peruvian torch cactus (Trichnocereus Peruvianus) al..
Horden Colliery Welfare A.F.C.
Horden Colliery Welfare A.F.C. is a football club based in Horden, England. They were established in 1908 and joined the North Eastern League in 1935. They reached the 2nd round of the FA Cup in the 1938-39 season. They are currently members of the Northern League Division One. |- !colspan="3" s..
Hordern Pavilion
The Hordern Pavilion, or "The Hordern" as it is affectionally known by Sydneysiders, has been an architectually and socially significant Sydney landmark since its construction in 1924. Now best known as a dance party and rock concert venue, the Hordern Pavilion was originally constructed to meet th..
Hordes
Hordes may refer to: Social and military structures of nomadic Turkic peoples in the Middle Ages; see:*Golden Horde*Tatar invasions A miniature war game, Hordes This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this p..
Hordes: No Escape
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Hordes: No Escape is the code title for a game currently in development by Roxor Games. Hordes: No Escape is the third product in development by the company, and will be sold as an upgrade kit to existing arcade driving games. It features support for a wide variet..
Hordes (war game)
Hordes is the name of the newest 30mm tabletop miniature wargame to be produced by Privateer Press. It was announced at Gencon 2005, and was released on April 22, 2006. Privateer Press built up hype for the game by releasing the Quick Start rules and complete stats for the box set armies online befo..
Hordes of Chaos
The Hordes of Chaos is the first of two rulebooks detailing the armies of Chaos in the world of Warhammer. Hordes of Chaos is devoted to "Mortals," which are the human worshippers of Chaos (the brutal tribesmen referred to in-game as "Marauders") and the devoted worshippers (Chaos Warriors & Champio..
Hordes of the Things
Hordes of the Things may refer to: Hordes of the Things, a BBC radio parody of The Lord of the RingsHordes of the Things, a miniature wargame This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
Hordes of the Things (game)
Hordes of the Things (HOTT) is a fantasy miniature wargame, published by Wargames Research Group.A generic fantasy game, it can represent armies from a wide variety of settings. Some gamers even use HOTT to simulate other time periods, since, for example, a "Shooter" can just as easily be a company..
Hordes of the Things (radio series)
Hordes of the Things is a BBC radio comedy series parodying J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, and the fantasy genre in general, in a style similar to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. It was written by "A. P. R. Marshall and J. H. W. Lloyd" (Andrew Marshall and John Lloyd) and produced b..
Hordeum
Hordeum is a genus of about 30 species of annual and perennial grasses, native throughout the temperate Northern Hemisphere, temperate South America, and also South Africa. One species, H. vulgare (barley), is of major commercial importance as a cereal grain, used as fodder crop and for malting i..
Horde (band)
Horde is the single-album Christian black metal project of Australian musician Jayson Sherlocke, formerly of Mortification and Paramaecium. Sherlocke recorded one album, "Hellig Usvart" (Holy Unblack) under the pseudonym "Anonymous", and it was released on Nuclear Blast Records in 1994, followed by ..
Horde (software)
Horde is a PHP-based Web application framework. It offers applications such as the Horde IMP email client, a groupware (calendar, notes, tasks, file manager), a wiki and a time and task tracking software. Contents 1 Applications1.1 Horde Email Platform1.2 Horde Groupware Suite1.3&..
Horde (Warcraft)
From left to right, female and male examples of Orcs, Undead Forsaken, Trolls, and Tauren: the four races that currently make up the Horde in World of Warcraft. Horde logo as seen in the World of Warcraft. The Horde is one of the major factions in the Warcraft universe — a fictio..
Horde Prime
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Horde Trooper
The Horde Troopers were the infantry of the Evil Horde in the Masters of the Universe franchise. They look like stormtroopers, but with a Juggernaut-esque helmet and a Horde insignia. The Horde Troopers first appeared in the She-Ra TV series, probably to show a Horde bigger than only Hordak and thre..
Hordle
Hordle is a small (population approximately 6000) village that lies in between the cities of Bournemouth and Southampton on the south coast of England. It is bordered by the towns of Lymington, New Milton and Ashley. Hordle lies within 2 miles of the boundary to the New Forest and also roughly 2 mi..
Hordle John
Hordle John is a fictional character in Arthur Conan Doyle's historical novel The White Company. He is a former monk who was kicked out of the monastery for his unfitting behavior. He joins up with Alleyne Edricson, who has just left the monastery, and together they meet Samkin Aylward, an archer fr..
Hordville, Nebraska
Hordville is a village in Hamilton County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 150 at the 2000 census. Geography Hordville is located at [41°4′48″N, 97°53′22″W] (41.079873, -97.889390)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, ..
Horea
Horea (born 1731 as Vasile Ursu Nicola in Arada, near Câmpeni, present-day Romania; died 1785) was a Transylvanian Romanian leader of the Revolt of Horea, Cloşca and Crişan in 1784-85. After the revolt was defeated, he was executed by being broken on the wheel. ..
Horeb
Horeb, Chorev in Hebrew, חורב Mount Horeb is another name sometimes used for Mount Sinai. Its exact location is unknown. Some identify it in the range of mountains in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula of which Mount Sinai is the most prominent. Biblical references include: EX 3:1; 17:6; 33:6; DE 1:2,..
Horebeke
Horebeke Province: East Flanders District: Oudenaarde Area: 11.20 km² Population: 1,975 (2005) Population density: 176.39 /km² Horebeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Sint-Kornelis-Horebe..
Horeca
Horeca is a business term which refers to a sector of the food service industry, to establishments which prepare and serve food and beverages. The term is a concatenation of the words Hotel/Restaurant/Café (or Hotel/Restaurant/Caterer, or Hotel/Restaurant/Canteen). This term is used predominantly..
Horehound
Horehound is a common name applied to two related genera of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae: BallotaMarrubium The name is of unknown origin, but with the first part 'hore' derived from "hoary", "hairy". This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated..
Horehound bug
The horehound bug, Agonoscelis rutila, sucks the sap of the horehound plant, causing wilting of new shoots. They have five nymphal stages in their development. Although they usually attack horehound, they may also swarm on a variety of other trees and shrubs. Control Organic: Knock the swarm into..
Horeki
Hōreki (Japanese: 宝暦) was a Japanese era after Kan'en and before Meiwa and spanned from 27 October 1751 to 2 June1764 (in the Gregorian calendar, from 14 December 1751 to 30 June 1764). Reigning emperors were Momozono and Go-Sakuramachi. Change of era Because of the deaths of the retired Emper..
Horemheb
Djeserkheperure Horemheb was the last Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt's 18th Dynasty from 1321 BC to early 1292 BC. Horemheb came from Herakleopolis Magna near the entrance to the Fayum. His parentage is unknown but he is universally believed to be a commoner. Horemheb's birth name and epithet was Horem..
Horeswood
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 June 2006. Horeswood GAA is a proud ba..
Horezu
Horezu is a town located in the Vâlcea County, Romania, about 43km from Râmnicu Vâlcea. The town is well known for its people who make pottery. There are special traditions which have been well preserved. The town has about 7000 inhabitants, most of them working in agriculture and services. Pl..
Hore Abbey
Hore Abbey is a ruined cistercian monastery near the Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland. 'Hore' is thought to derive from 'iubhair' - yew tree. The former Benedictine abbey at Hore was given to the Cistercians by Archbishop David MacCearbhaill, who later entered the monastery. He..
Horfield
Horfield is a suburb of the city of Bristol, in southwest England. It lies on Bristol's northern edge, its border with Filton marking part of the boundary between Bristol and South Gloucestershire. Bishopston lies directly to the south. Monks Park and Golden Hill are to the west. Lockleaze and Ash..
Horg
Horg is a former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. Since 1964 it has been a part of the municipality of Melhus. Horg encompasses the southern part of Melhus, on both sides of the Gaula river. The largest village, and former municipality centre, is Lundamo. ..
Horgen
Horgen is a locality in Switzerland. Situated in the Canton of Zurich, it is one of the larger towns along the left flank of the Lake of Zurich. Horgen is also the type-site of Switzerland's middle Neolithic archaeological culture. The settlement there produced examples of a type of crude potter..
Horgenzell
Horgenzell is a town in Germany with 4528 inhabitants, near Ravensburg. Horgenzell was first named in 1094. In 1972 the villages Hasenweiler, Kappel, Wolketsweiler and Zogenweiler were added to Horgenzell. At Hogenzell, there is the medium wave transmitter Ravensburg. Coat of arms Town hal..
Horgen (district)
Horgen is an administrative district of the Swiss canton of Zürich. Its capital is the town of Horgen. The district consists of 12 municipalities and has a total population of 108,727 (December 2005) and an area of 104.16 km2. Municipalities AdliswilHirzelHorgenHüttenKilchbergLangnau am Alb..
Horgoš
Horgoš (Хоргош, Horgos) is a village located in the Kanjiža municipality, in the North Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population is 6,300 people. Near the village is a national border cro..
Horham
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]] Horham is a village in Suffolk County England, in the East Anglia region of eastern England. The village contains an old church, St. Mary of Horham. Horham is on B1117, approximately halfway between Eye and Stradbroke. History A World War II airba..
Horia Bernea
Horia Bernea (1938-2000) was a Romanian painter. External Links [Paintings] ..
Horia Sima
Horia Sima (July 3 1907, near Făgăraş—May 25 1993, Madrid) was the second and last leader of Romania's Iron Guard in the Second World War. Contents 1 In Romania2 Exile3 Works4 References5 External links In Romania Between 1926 and 1932, Horia Sima was a student ..
Horibe Yasubei
Horibe Taketsune Yasubei (堀部武庸安兵衛) was a famous samurai in Japan. Born in 1670 as a ronin, son of Nakayama Yajiemon, he later married the daughter of a samurai and was adopted into the family. In 1694, he came to the aid of an ally in a skirmish at Takadanobaba in Edo, killing three ..
Horicon
Horicon is the name of two towns in the United States: Horicon, New YorkHoricon, Wisconsin 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 b..
Horicon, New York
Horicon is a town in Warren County, New York, USA. The population was 1,479 at the 2000 census. The Town of Horican is on the county's north border and is inside the Adirondack State Park. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Communities and locations in Horicon Hi..
Horicon, Wisconsin
Horicon is a city in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,775 at the 2000 census. Geography Horicon is located at [43°26′54″N, 88°37′57″W] (43.448292, -88.632389)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci..
Horie Kagetada
Horie Kagetada (????-1576) was a samurai of the Sengoku Period that served as a retainer of the Asakura clan. Early on, Kagetada succeeded Horie Kagezane who was his grandfather. During Asakura Norikage's attack on Daishoji in Kaga Province in 1555, Kagetada led over some 1,000 troops on the battlef..
Horigane, Nagano
Horigane (堀金村; -mura) is a village located in Minamiazumi District, Nagano, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 8,768 and a density of 134.98 persons per km². The total area is 64.96 km². ..
Horikawa
Horikawa can refer to: Emperor Horikawa, emperor of Japan.Horikawa, (Kyoto), one of main streets in Kyoto.Horikawa (堀川), a Japanese surname. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish..
Horilka
Horilka (Ukrainian: горілка, from hority, "to burn") is essentially Ukrainian vodka. The word is also used in the generic sense to mean whisky, or other strong spirits. Sometimes whole fruits of capsicum are put into the bottle, turning horilka into a sort of bitters; it is then named hori..
Horine, Missouri
Horine is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 923 at the 2000 census. Geography Horine is located at [38°15′58″N, 90°25′49″W] (38.266140, -90.430290)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United St..
Horinouchi, Niigata
Horinouchi (堀之内町; -machi) is a town located in Kitauonuma District, Niigata, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 9,403 and a density of 136.28 persons per km². The total area is 69.00 km². The town was merged into the city of Uonuma in N..
Horio Tadaharu
Horio Tadaharu (堀尾 忠晴; 1596 – October 26, 1633) was a tozama daimyō in Edo period. His father was Horio Tadauji and his grandfather was Horio Yoshiharu. He was the third leader of the Matsue clan. In 1604, Tadaharu succeeded to a house because his father, Tada..
Horio Tadauji
Horio Tadauji (堀尾 忠氏; 1578 – August 8, 1604) was a tozama daimyō in the Azuchi-Momoyama period and Edo period. His father was Horio Yoshiharu. In 1600 at the Battle of Sekigahara, acting as a substitute for Yoshiharu who had been injured in the runup to the ba..
Horio Yoshiharu
Horio Yoshiharu (堀尾 吉晴; 1542 – July 26, 1611) was a daimyo in Azuchi-Momoyama period and Edo period. He was appointed to one of three chu-rō by Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the first leader of the Matsue clan. His father was Horio Yasuharu. He was also known as Horio..
Horipro
Horipro Inc. (ホリプロ, Horipuro) TYO: [9667] is a large Japanese talent agency. It was founded in 1963 as Hori Productions (ホリプロダクション) and changed to its present name in 1990. Notable members include: Akiko WadaKyoko FukadaSummers External links [Horipro]..
Horites
Horites (Egyptian Khar) were cave-dwellers mentioned in the Torah (Genesis 14:6, 36:20, Deuteronomy 2:12) inhabiting areas around Petra. They have been identified with Egyptian references to Khar which concern a southern region of Canaan. This location and the similarity of the biblical term Hori to..
Horizen hydroponics
[Horizen Hydroponics] - A Year round garden center located in Grand Rapids Michigan. Quickly becoming famous for thier exclusive Life Light Technologies grow light dealership. The honest, friendly and knowledgable staff can help you pick out plant fertilizers, plant grow lights, hydroponic..
Horizon
For other uses of horizon, see Horizon (disambiguation) Horizon. The horizon or Kshitij(in Hindi)(from Greek orizein, to limit) is the line that separates earth from sky. More precisely, it is the line that divides all of the directions you can possibly look into, into two categories: those w..
HORIZONS
HORIZONS is Hong Kong's second oldest gay group after Hong Kong Ten Percent Club, and it became the first gay group in Hong Kong's history to gain recognition from the government as a listed charity on October 22, 2001. The organisation runs the Chinese Special Administrative Region's oldest counse..
Horizons: Empire of Istaria
For other uses of horizon, see Horizon (disambiguation) 300px Horizons: Empire of Istaria is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Artifact Entertainment and released in Europe on December 5, 2003 and in North America on December 9, 2003. Tulga Games, LLC acq..
Horizons (Epcot attraction)
For other uses of horizon, see Horizon (disambiguation). Horizons was the name of a dark ride attraction at Epcot, a theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida USA. Located on the eastern side of the "Future World" section of Epcot, the attraction used Disney's Omnimove..
Horizons (TV series)
Horizons is a program that primarily aims at Greeks that live abroad and is also named after. The show is hosted by Yiannis Bezos and is broadcasted from New York, New York. Horizons is primarily broadcasted on Mega Cosmos every Sunday nights at 9:00 p.m. (ET) in North America and the late-evening..
Horizontal
Horizontal is an orientation relating to, or in parallel with the horizon, and thus perpendicular to the vertical. A horizontal line goes from left to right (or vice versa) where a vertical line goes from top to bottom. In Cartesian coordinates of the form (x,y) where it is frequently called abscis..
Horizontalism
Horizontalism (Spanish: horizontalidad) is a concept that implies the striving for nonhierarchical power structures and relationships. As a term, it arose in Argentina within the radical movements that sprouted after the economic crisis of 2001. See also PiqueteroAutonomism ..
Horizontal (album)
Horizontal is the Bee Gees' second album, released in 1968. It included the international hit singles "Massachusetts" and "World". Other standout tracks include "And The Sun Will Shine", a love ballad sung by Robin complete with psychedelic references to trains walking by and pastoral orchestra..
Horizontal and vertical writing in East Asian scripts
Languages using Chinese characters and similar glyphs, such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, can be oriented both horizontally and vertically, while the traditional Mongolian script and its offshoots (like Manchu) are written vertically. In Chinese, horizontal writing is known as hengpai (}}}; }..
Horizontal application
In computing, a horizontal application is one which is more concerned with throughput and bandwidth than mobility. See also vertical application. ..
Horizontal bar
''This article is about a gymnastic apparatus. For information on the punctuation mark known as "horizontal bars", see the Quotation dash. The horizontal bar or high bar is an Artistic Gymnastics apparatus. It is only used by male gymnasts. It is made of metal (often steel). Elements on horizontal b..
Horizontal blank
Horizontal Blank refers to a part of the process of displaying images on a television screen. These screens display images by moving beams of light very quickly back and forth from the left to right side of the screen. However, the beams are only on during part of the trip: once the beam of the mo..
Horizontal blank interrupt
A horizontal blank interrupt is a programming technique used in some systems, notably video games and consoles, to allow program code to be run in the periods when the display hardware is turned off, waiting for the TV to complete its horizontal blank, which takes about 10 μS. The technique was ..
Horizontal branch
The horizontal branch (HB) is a stage of stellar evolution which immediately follows the red giant branch in stars whose masses are similar to the Sun's. Horizontal branch stars are powered by helium fusion (aka the triple-alpha reaction) in the core and hydrogen fusion in a shell surrounding the co..
Horizontal cell
Plan of retinal neurons. Horizontal cells are the laterally interconnecting neurons in the outer plexiform layer of the retina. There are three basic types, named HI, HII and HIII and all three are multipolar cells. They span across cones and summate inputs from them all to control the am..
Horizontal coordinate system
The horizontal coordinate system is a celestial coordinate system that uses the observer's local horizon as the fundamental plane. This conveniently divides the sky into the upper hemisphere that you can see, and the lower hemisphere that you cannot (because the Earth is in the way). The pole of th..
Horizontal directional drilling
Straightline 2020 Horizontal Directional Drill Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) is a trenchless construction technique, which uses guided drilling for creating an arc profile. It was first developed in the early 70's by Martin Cherrington of Cherrington Corporation. This technique is us..
Horizontal elevator
The term horizontal elevator is used ambiguously. It might be something which acts like a person conveyor (similar to Moving walks or Moving sidewalk) or might consist of little vehicles travelling automatically on a (single)rail or road surface horizontal People mover. External links [ar..
Horizontal Falls
The Horizontal Falls, also called Horizontal Waterfalls are a natural phenomenon in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, in Australia. Despite their name, the Horizontal Falls aren't actual waterfalls but a very fast moving tidal flow between two narrow gorges located in Talbot Bay ([1..
Horizontal gene transfer
Horizontal gene transfer (HGT), also Lateral gene transfer (LGT), is any process in which an organism transfers genetic material (i.e. DNA) to another cell that is not its offspring. By contrast, vertical transfer occurs when an organism receives genetic material from its ancestor, e.g. its parent ..
Horizontal gluteal crease
The horizontal gluteal crease is an area of the body of great apes, including humans, described by a horizontal crease formed by the inferior aspect of the buttocks and the posterior upper leg. It is one of the major defining features of the buttocks. External links [Cover up the buttocks�..
Horizontal integration
In microeconomics and strategic management, the term horizontal integration describes a type of ownership and control. It is a strategy used by a business or corporation that seeks to sell a type of product in numerous markets. To get this market coverage, several small subsidiary companies are crea..
Horizontal line test
In mathematics, the horizontal line test is a test used to determine if a function is injective, surjective or bijective. Suppose there is a function f : X → Y with a graph., and you have a horizontal line of X x Y :[y_0 \in Y, \ = (X \times y_0) ] . If the functio..
Horizontal market
horizontal markets : two markets are horizontally related if the two goods in question are substitutes or complements in production or consumption. Dr. George Davis's (2005) 3 examples of horizontally related markets are: portable CD players and portable cassette players (substitutes)French frie..
Horizontal Market Software
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Horizontal plane
In astronomy, geography, geometry and related sciences and contexts, a plane is said to be horizontal at a given point if it is locally perpendicular to the gradient of the gravity field, i.e., with the direction of the gravitational force (per unit mass) at that point. In radio science, horizontal..
Horizontal plate of palatine bone
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Horizontal progression
In Western handwriting, horizontal progression is the gradual movement from left to right during writing a line of text. In Hebrew and Arabic writing systems, the movement is from right to left. See also: graphonomics ..
Horizontal scan rate
Horizontal scan rate, or horizontal frequency, usually expressed in kilohertz, is the frequency at which a CRT moves the electron beam from the left side of the display to the right and back, and therefore describes the number of horizontal lines displayed. CRT timings actually include some horizon..
Horizontal semicircular canal
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Horizontal Situation Indicator
The horizontal situation indicator (commonly called the HSI) is an aircraft instrument normally mounted below the artificial horizon in place of a conventional directional gyro which combines both the DG and the VOR display and reduces pilot workload by lessening the number of elements in his or he..
Horizontal space
Horizontal space is the term used in differential geometry for a particular choice of subspace of the set of all frames on the manifold. The horizontal space denoted by [H_b \in B] (where [B] is the space of all frames ) is one that obeys the following conditions. [B_b=H_b+V..
Horizontal sulcus
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Horizontal transmission
Horizontal transmission refers to transmission of an infection, whether bacterial, fungal or viral, between members of the same social group that are not in a parent-child relationship. ..
Horizontes Experimental Forest
Horizontes Experimental Forest ..
Horizontina
Horizontina is a municipality and a city in Rio Grande do Sul, in southern Brazil, with 18 046 habitants in a 2004 IBGE estimation. The first settlers were German, Italian and Polish immigrants who arrived in the region in 1927, though the city was created only in 1955. Nowadays, most of the inhabit..
HORIZON (album)
For other uses of horizon, see Horizon (disambiguation) HORIZON (released on May 17, 2006) is J-Pop/J-Rock group Remioromen's third full lenght album. The disc contains 12 songs. Track List 1-2 Love ForeverMONSTER References [HORIZON album at Wiki.theppn] ..
Horizon (archaeological)
An Archaeological horizon is a layer of archaeological deposition. Where horizons can be related to each other in a sequence, the lower horizons may be assumed to have been deposited before the higher. ..
Horizon (camera)
Horizon 202 swing-lens camera The Horizon is a mechanical swing-lens panoramic camera. It is manufactured by Krasnogorsky Mekhanichesky Zavod in Krasnogorsk, Russia, better-known for their range of Zenit cameras. Cameras with similar functions include the Noblex and Widelux. The Horizon was..
Horizon (disambiguation)
Horizon(s) may refer to the following: the line that separates the earth or sea from the sky; see Horizona television programme; see Horizon (television)the multi-national frigate; see Horizon CNGFthe JPL Horizons Ephemeris Systema past attraction of Walt Disney World; see Horizons (Epcot attraction..
Horizon (Enterprise episode)
For other uses of horizon, see Horizon (disambiguation) Horizon is the 20th episode of season 2 of [[Star Trek: Enterprise]] which originally aired on April 16, 2003. Contents 1 Synopsis2 Plot summary3 Trivia4 External links Synopsis Enterprise makes a rendezvous with Ensign..
Horizon (TV series)
Horizon is a long-running BBC popular science and history documentary programme, notable for coining the term supervolcano. The format of the series varied in the early years following its launch in 1965 but is now standardised at 50 minutes. Some episodes are adapted from documentaries by other bro..
Horizon (World of Darkness)
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Horizon Air
Horizon Air is a regional airline subsidiary of the Alaska Air Group, parent to both Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air. Horizon has major hubs in Seattle and Portland. Horizon Air also has an extensive codeshare arrangement with Frontier Airlines, serving smaller markets from Frontier's Denver hub ..
Horizon Airlines
Horizon Airlines was used in various forms for several airlines including: Horizon Airlines (Australia)Horizon Air This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point..
Horizon Airlines (Australia)
Horizon Airlines (IATA: BN, ICAO: HZA, and Callsign: Horiz Air) was an Australian airline based in Sydney. It predominantly operated night time cargo services on contract to Australian Air Express unsing BAe 748 and Fairchild Metroliner aircraft but also operated some passenger services. The airline..
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, is the only licensed Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association plan in New Jersey, providing health insurance coverage to over 3.2 million people throughout all of North, Central, and South Jersey. Since 1932, Horizon B..
Horizon City, Texas
Horizon City is a city in El Paso County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,233 at the 2000 census. Geography Horizon City is located at [31°40′56″N, 106°11′46″W] (31.682315, -106.196127)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Horizon class frigate
Career - Displacement: 5600 tons (6635 tons full load) Length: 152,87 m Beam: 20,3 m Draught: 5,4 m Propulsion: 2 x 31280 hp GE/Avio LM2500+ gas turbines2 x 5875 hp SEMT Pielstick 12 PA6 STC diesels1 bean propulsor2 x 4-blade propellers Speed: 29 knots (18 on diesel) Range: 7000 nm at 18..
Horizon effect
The horizon effect (or horizon problem) is an unsolved problem in AI. When searching a large game tree (for instance using minimax or alpha-beta pruning) it is often not feasible to search the entire tree, so the tree is normally only partially searched. This results in the horizon effect where a ..
Horizon engineering, inc.
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Horizon Global
Horizon Global (traded on the Australian Stock Exchange under the stock symbol HZG) is a corporation specializing in media-compression technology, peer to peer video telephony, video on demand, and real-time satellite imaging hardware. The company's headquarters are in Double Bay, Sydney. Referenc..
Horizon Grey
Horizon Grey is the daughter of Scott Summers (Cyclops) and Jean Grey from the X-men series. ..
Horizon High School
Horizon High School Principal Anthony Capuano School Type Public (U.S.) Religious Affiliation None Address & Location 5601 E. Greenway Road Scottsdale, Arizona 85254, USA Enrollment 2,400 students Mascot Husky School Colors Green and gold School Website [link] Horizon Hi..
Horizon High School Scottsdale, Arizona
Horizon High School Principal Anthony Capuano School Type Public (U.S.) Religious Affiliation None Address & Location 5601 E. Greenway Road Scottsdale, Arizona 85254, USA Enrollment 2,400 students Mascot Husky School Colors Green and gold School Website [link] Horizon Hi..
Horizon League
Horizon League Data Established 1979 Members 9 Sports fielded 19 (9 men's, 10 women's) Country United States Region Midwest States 5 - Illinois, Indiana, Michigan,Ohio, and Wisconsin Past names Midwestern CityConference (MCC) 1979-1985,Midwestern Collegiate Conference (MC..
Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament Locations
A history of the Horizon League Men’s Basketball Tournament: 1980: Roberts Municipal Stadium, Evansville, Indiana1981: First round at campus locations; semifinals at Frederickson Fieldhouse, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; championship at Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinnati, Ohio1982: Mabee Center, Tulsa, O..
Horizon of connectivity
Within most client-server architectures, a horizon of connectivity is the boundary that limits access to server-based resources when the client is disconnected from the network. Client-server applications such as desktop email clients, which provide offline functionality (typically only a subset of..
Horizon Pictures
Horizon Pictures (GB) Ltd was a film production company founded in Britain by the Austrian-born film producer Sam Spiegel. The company's first production was the Academy Award-winning The African Queen, starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, in 1951. It later produced the David Lean films..
Horizon Pipeline
Horizon Pipeline is a small natural gas pipeline that moves gas in northern Illinois. It is owned by Kinder-Morgan Energy Partners and Nicor. Its FERC code is 178.[link] External links [Pipeline Electronic Bulletin Board] ..
Horizon Power
Horizon Power is a corporation owned by the Government of Western Australia. It was split from the monolithic vertical monopoly, Western Power, in 2006 during reforms to the state's energy sector. It is a retailer and distributor of power to households in rural and regional Western Australia. It p..
Horizon problem
When we look at the CMB it comes from 15 billion light years away. However when the light was emitted the universe was much younger (300,000 years old). In that time light would have only reached as far as the smaller circles. The two points indicated on the diagram would not have been able to con..
Horizon problem in computer programs
The horizon problem in computer programs for playing board games (for example, computer chess) is a problem that arises when search depth is fixed. If one side has many ineffective threats that nonetheless require a response, the consequences of a bad move may be postponed beyond the limit of the se..
Horizon Records
Horizon Records was started as a Folk and blues record label by Dave Hubert in 1960. It was originally distributed by World Pacific Records. When Vee-Jay Records acquired World Pacific in 1963, it also took over the distribution of Horizon. See also List of record labels ..
Horizon Science Academy
Horizon Science Academy is a group of charter schools which is owned by [Concept Schools] in Ohio and independently operated. They have schools in Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Dayton, Springfield, Toledo, and other Ohio cities. Contents 1 About Horizon Science Academy2 P..
Horizon weekly
Horizon Armenian weekly Horizon beginnings Canada's Horizon Armenian Weekly was first published in 1979, sharing its birthday with one of our most cherished national holidays, Armenia’s first Independence Day, May 28th. Born as the official political organ of Canada’s Armenian National Committe..
Hori Hideharu
Hori Hideharu (1575-1606) was the eldest son of Hori Hidemasa. After Hideharu's father's death during the year of 1598 Hideharu received Kasugayama in Echigo Province. Hideharu's domain was expanded to 350,000 koku around Takato. After the Battle of Sekigahara during the year of 1600, Hideharu discu..
Hori Hidemasa
(1553-1590) was a notable confidante of Oda Nobunaga. He was as great of a scholar as he was a warrior. in the year of 1582, he fought at the Battle of Yamasaki, serving under Toyotomi Hideyoshi. During that battle he accomplished so much, Hideyoshi even adopted Hidemasa with his sur name. Also fi..
Hori Tatsuo
Hori Tatsuo (堀辰雄, 1904 December 28-1953 May 28) was a Japanese author. He was born in Tokyo. Gotten tuberculosis, he and his fiancée had to be in sanatorium in Nagano Prefecture. The experiences of sanatrium became base of works such as The Wind Has Risen. Major works Beautiful Village (美..
Horjul
Občina Horjul Area: 32,5 km² Population - males - females 2.6221.3001.322 Mayor: Daniel Fortuna Average age: 38,33 let Residential areas: - households: - families: 29,57 m²/osebo805699 Working active: - unemployed: 1.24477,00 Average mon..
Hork-Bajir
The Hork-Bajir are a race of aliens in the Animorphs novels. The Hork-Bajir are usually about seven feet tall. They are a dark shade of green and have feet that resembles a bird of prey's feet. Their necks are long and they have a mouth that resembles a falcon's beak with teeth. Their legs are long..
Hork-Bajir terminology
These are words and names used by the fictional Hork-Bajir alien race throughout the Animorphs sci-fi book series. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Arn Not a Hork-Bajir word per se, they are the species that lives on the surface of the Hork-Bajir world..
Horka
Horka may mean: horka or harka is title used by Magyar tribes during 9th century.Horka is name of several locations in the Czech Republic:* Horka, a village in Pardubice Region (Chrudim District) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same t..
Horka (Chrudim District)
See other places named Horka. Horka is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 400 inhabitants. Villages Hlína and Mezihoří are administrative parts of Horka. External links [Short official information about the village] (cz) ..
Horka (title)
Horka or harka was a title used by the Magyar tribes in the 9th and centuries. According to Emperor Constantine Porphyrogenetos in De administrando imperio, the horka had judicial authority. However, in other sources the term horka was applied to a military leader (such as Bulcsú who led the Magyar..
Horka nad Moravou
Horka nad Moravou is a small village on the Morava River in the Czech Republic. ..
Horki
Horki (Belarusian: ) is a city in the Mahiloŭ Province of Belarus, an administrative center of the Horki district. History In 1840 first Belarusian higher education institution, Higher school of farming, was opened in Horki. Now it is known as Belarusian agricultural academy. External links ..
Horlacea
Horlacea (Hungarian: Jákótelke) is a small village located in the commune of Sâncraiu, Cluj County. The closest town is Huedin. Tourism Horlacea has no paved roads or scheduled railway service, and consequently provides a very rustic agritourism experience. It is isolated due to its location in..
Horley
See also: Horley, Oxfordshire Horley is a town in Surrey, UK, situated between Reigate, Redhill and Gatwick. With fast links by train to London, it has grown popular with commuters in recent years. The Horley Master Plan, which was approved by Reigate & Banstead Borough Council in February 2005, ..
Horley railway station
Horley railway station serves the town of Horley in Surrey. It is on the Brighton Main Line, and train services are provided by Southern and Southeastern. The typical service from the station is: 1tph (train per hour) to London Bridge1tph to London Victoria2tph to Horsham1tph to Tunbridge Wells1tph..
Horley Town F.C.
Horley Town F.C. are a football club based in Horley, Surrey, England. In 1984, they joined the Combined Counties Football League. They are currently members of the Combined Counties Football League Division One for the 2006-07 season. |- !colspan="3" style="background:#ccf; text-align:center;"|..
Horlicks
For information on the famous racehorse: Horlicks Horlicks is the name of a company and a malted milk hot drink claimed to promote sleep when drunk at bedtime. It is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline in the United Kingdom and India. Also a slang term used in Great Britain by journalists in political..
Horlicks (horse)
Horlicks was an oustanding thoroughbred racemare from New Zealand. She was owned by Graham de Gruchy of Hastings, trained by Dave and Paul O'Sullivan, winning over $3 million in her career. She won the highly international 1989 Japan Cup in a World Record time over 2400 meters of 2.22. This is rema..
Horlick Mountains
The Horlick Mountains ([85°23′S 121°00′W]) are a mountain range in the Transantarctic Mountains of Antarctica, lying eastward of Reedy Glacier and including the Wisconsin Range, Long Hills and Ohio Range. The mountains were discovered in two observations by the Byrd Antarctic Expedit..
Horlivka
Coat of Arms Horlivka (Ukrainian: Горлівка, Russian: ) is a city in eastern Ukraine within the Donetsk Oblast, located at [48°18′N 38°3′E]. As of 2001, the city's population is 292,000. It is a coal mining and chemical industry center. Horlivka is twinned with Barns..
Horloogiyn Choybalsan
Horloogiyn Choybalsan Horloogiyn Choybalsan (Mongolian: Хорлоогийн Чойбалсан; February 8 1895–January 26, 1952) was the Communist leader of Mongolia from the 1930s until his death. The spelling of his name can vary as "Horloogiin" or "Khorloogiyn" and "Choibalsan" is ..
Hormah
Hormah (meaning "broken rock", "banned", or "devoted to destruction"), also known by its Canaanite name Zephath (Tsfat צפת) in an unidentified city in the Hebrew Bible, mentioned as one of the cities captured by Joshua. Its location is unknown; some place it between Beer Sheba and Gaza, some betw..
Hormando Vaca Diez
Hormando Vaca Diez (born April 30, 1949) was formerly president of the upper house (Senate) of the Bolivian National Congress. Offered the post of president after Carlos Mesa's resignation, he declined amid protests against him, in a telvised speech where he stated that the recent protests were caus..
Hormel
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: [HRL]) is a food company based in southeastern Minnesota (Mower County), perhaps best known as the producer of SPAM luncheon meat. The company was founded as George A. Hormel & Company in Austin, Minnesota by Georg..
Hormel (disambiguation)
Hormel, a surname, may refer to: Hormel Foods CorporationGeorge A. Hormel, founder of Hormel FoodsJay Catherwood Hormel, son of GeorgeGeorge "Gordie" Hormel, son of JayJames Hormel, U.S. Ambassador and heir to the Hormel Foods fortune This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list ..
Hormesis
A very low dose of a chemical agent may trigger from an organism the opposite response to a very high dose. In toxicology, hormesis is a dose response phenomenon characterized by a low dose stimulation, high dose inhibition, resulting in either a J-shaped or an inverted U-shaped dose response..
Hormigueros, Puerto Rico
Hormigueros is a municipality of Puerto Rico. It was formed from barrios that originally belonged to the nearby cities of Mayagüez and San Germán that surrounded the "Ermita de la Virgen de Monserrate", a shrine (and now minor basilica) dedicated to the Virgin of Montserrat. The church was erected..
Horminum
Horminum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, comprising a single species, Horminum pyrenaicum, native to rocky slopes and grasslands in the Pyrenees and Alps in western Europe. Common names include Dragonmouth and Pyrenean Dead-nettle. It is a perennial plant growing to 45 cm ..
Hormizd
Hormizd may mean any of the several kings of the Sassanid dynasty of Persia: Hormizd I of Persia (272-273)Hormizd II of Persia (302-310)Hormizd III of Persia (457-459)Hormizd IV of Persia (479-480)Hormizd V of Persia (593)Hormizd VI of Persia (631-632) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation&#..
Hormizd I
Hormizd I, King of Persia, (272–273) was the son of Shapur I (241–272), under whom he was governor of Khorasan, and appears in his wars against Rome (Trebellius Pollio, Trig. Tyr. 2, where Noldeke has corrected the name Odomastes into Oromastes, i.e. Hormizd). In the Persian tradition o..
Hormizd II
Hormizd II, was a Persia king of the Sassanid dynasty who reigned for seven years and five months, from 302 to 309. He was the son of Narseh (293–302), Almost nothing is known of Hormizd II's reign. After his death his oldest son Adarnases was killed by the grandees after a very short reig..
Hormizd III
Hormizd III, King of Persia, son of Yazdegerd II (438–457), succeeded his father in 457. Hormizd III had continually to fight with his brothers and with the Ephthalites in Bactria, and was killed by Peroz I (457–484) in 459. References |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Hormizd IV
Hormizd IV, son of Khosrau I, reigned as King of Persia from 579 to 590. He seems to have been imperious and violent, but not without some kindness of heart. Some very characteristic stories are told of him by Tabari (Noldeke, Geschichte d. Perser und Arhalter unter den Sasaniden, 264 ff.). Hiss fa..
Hormizd VI
Hormizd VI, King of Persia, was one of the many nobility who rose after the murder of Khosrau II (590–628) in 628. He maintained himself about two years (631–632) in the district of Nisibis. There was also an usurper King called Hormizd V. He ruled briefly in 593. References |- style..
Hormoaning
Hormoaning is a Nirvana EP that was released on February 5, 1992 through Geffen Records. It was released only in Australia and Japan. "Turnaround", "Son of a Gun" and "Molly's Lips" also appear on Incesticide."D-7" also appears on the UK version of the "Lithium" single."Aneurysm" and "Even in Hi..
Hormogonium
Hormogonia are small, motile filaments formed by some cyanobacteria in the family Nostoceae. Cyanobacteria differentiate into hormogonia when exposed to an environmental stress or when placed in new media. Hormogonium differentiation is crucial for the development of nitrogen-fixing plant cyanobac..
Hormonally Yours
Hormonally Yours is the second album released by pop duo Shakespear's Sister. The album, released on London Records in 1992, became a critical and commercial success in both the UK and the U.S. The title of the album was derived from the emotional state of band members Siobhan Fahey and Marcella..
Hormonal contraception
Hormonal contraception refers to birth control methods that act on the hormonal system. Currently, all hormonal contraceptives are designed for use by women rather than men, though research on a male hormonal contraceptive (“the male Pill”) has been underway for some time. Because women are ty..
Hormonal sentience
Hormonal Quotient, first described by Robert A. Freitas Jr., describes the information processing rate in plants, which are mostly based on hormones instead of neurons like in animals (except sponges). Plants can to some degree communicate with each other and there are even examples on one-way-commu..
Hormone
"Hormone" is also the NATO reporting name for the Soviet/Russian Kamov Ka-25 military helicopter. A hormone (from Greek horman - "to set in motion") is a chemical messenger from one cell (or group of cells) to another. All multicellular organisms produce hormones (including plants - see article ph..
Hormone receptor
A hormone receptor is a receptor protein on the surface of a cell or in its interior that binds to a specific hormone. The hormone causes many changes to take place in the cell. Binding of hormones to hormone receptors often trigger the start of a [biophysical signal] that can lead to fu..
Hormone replacement therapy
This article is about the treatment with sex steroids. For hormone replacement therapy in general, and for other instances in which hormones might be prescribed, see hormone therapy. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a system of medical treatment for perimenopausal and postmenopausal women, base..
Hormone replacement therapy (trans)
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender and transsexual people replaces the hormones naturally occurring in their bodies with those of the other sex. Its purpose is to cause the development of the secondary sex characteristics of the desired gender. It can not undo the changes produced by ..
Hormone response element
Hormone response elements (HRE) are located on DNA and act as receptors for steroid hormone receptor complexes. HRE's sit upstream of promotor or repressor regions of DNA and turn on gene promotion or repression. ..
Hormone therapy
In medicine, hormone therapy is the use of hormones in medical treatment and covers various types of hormones including growth hormones and sex hormones. Types of hormone therapy include: hormone replacement therapyhormone treatment of Klinefelter's syndromehormone treatment of Turner syndromehorm..
Hormonotus
Hormonotus is a genus of colubrid snakes. There is only one commonly accepted species in the genus: Uganda House Snake-Hormonotus modestus ..
Hormozgan Province
Qeshm Island is a protected UNESCO biosphere reserve, seen here on a stormy day in The Persian Gulf. Hormozgan is one of the 30 provinces of Iran. It is in the south of the country, facing Oman. Its area is 68475 km², and its provincial capital is Bandar Abbas. The province has 14 islands lo..
Hormusjee Naorojee Mody
Sir Hormusjee Naorojee Mody (麼地; 12th October 1838 - 16th June 1911) was a successful Parsi businessman in Hong Kong. He was born in Bombay and moved to Hong Kong around 1860. At the time, there was a large community of Parsi merchants based in Hong Kong, including Dorabjee Naorojee, who found..
Hormuz
Hormuz is distorted from the Persian Ohrmuzd, meaning Ahura Mazda. It can refer to: The Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf.Hormoz Island, part of Iran.The Kingdom of Ormus. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referre..
Hormuzd Rassam
Hormuzd Rassam (1826 – 16 September, 1910) was an Assyriologist and traveller, born at Mosul, Iraq of Assyrian parents. His first work was done as assistant to Sir A.H. Layard in his first expedition (1845–1847). He subsequently came to England, studied at Oxford (Magdalen College), and..
Horn
Horn may refer to: Horn (anatomy), a hollow, stiff, pointed projection of the skin of various animals Horn can also refer to things that are made from, and/or are shaped like, the anatomical object: Horn (instrument), sometimes called a "French horn," a brass musical instrument constructed of coiled..
Horn, Austria
Horn is a small town in the "[Waldviertel]" in Lower Austria. ..
Horn, Rutland
Horn is a civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. In 2001 it had a population of 10. ..
Horn-Bad Meinberg
Horn-Bad Meinberg is a town in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has an area of 90.16 km² and 18,718 inhabitants (2003). Horn-Bad Meinberg is the location of the Externsteine, a rock formation consisting of several tall, narrow columns. External links [Official websi..
Horn-rimmed glasses
Horn-rimmed glasses are a type of glasses with characteristic projections at the top of each side. These glasses began to be popular in the 1910s and 1920s, and were a standard for many decades. Some styles of glasses, particularly sunglasses, still remain popular, albeit with much less obvious ..
Horn-satisfiability
In formal logic, Horn-satisfiability, or HORNSAT, is the problem of deciding whether a given set of propositional Horn clauses is satisfiable. A Horn clause is a clause with at most one positive literal, called the head of the clause, and any number of negative literals, forming the body of the cla..
Horna
Horna (abyss) is a Finnish black metal band, formed in 1993. The band was formerly called Shadowed. Extremely prolific, the band has appeared on over 30 releases including splits, demos, EPs and albums, since 1995, using almost as many record labels. Contents 1 Discography1.1 Albums,..
Hornád
Hornád (-Slovak; Hungarian: Hernád) is a river in eastern Slovakia and northeastern Hungary. It is a tributary to the river Sajó, which is itself a tributary to the river Tisza. The source of the Hornád is in the Low Tatra mountains, southwest of Poprad. It flows through the Slovak regions Spi..
Hornady
Hornady is a firearm ammunition manufacturer founded by Joyce Hornady. They make target shooting and hunting rounds as well as high quality self-defense loads. In 1990, the Hornady XTP (which stands for Extreme Terminal Performance) won the industry's Product Award of Merit 1990 from the National As..
Hornavan
Hornavan [′hu|rna|van] is a lake in northern Sweden. It is located in Arjeplog Municipality in the province of Swedish Lapland, administratively known as Norrbotten County. Geography It is situated among the Scandinavian mountain range, at a height of 425 meters. The town Arjeplog is lo..
Hornazo
Hornazo is a sort of Spanish meat pie eaten in the province of Salamanca, made with flour and yeast and stuffed with pork loin, spicy chorizo sausage and hard-boiled eggs. It is traditionally eaten in the field during the "Monday of the Waters" festival. The name of this unique festival supposedly..
Horná Streda
Horná Streda is a village of about 1,600 inhabitants located in western Slovakia. It lies about 7 km north of Piešťany and approximately 12 km south of Nové Mesto nad Váhom. Horná Streda is about an hour's drive away from Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. The village lies on the banks of ..
Hornbach
Hornbach is a town in the Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated southwest of the Pfälzer Wald, on the border with France, south of Zweibrücken. It was settled by the Skladanek brothers of Copenhagen in the 1350's. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective m..
Hornbacher's
Hornbacher'sis a supermarket chain that has approximately 5 stores in the Fargo and West Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota. Hornbacher's is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based Supervalu Inc. History Hornbacher's was founded by Ted Hornbacher's and his partner Ji..
Hornbacher's Foods
Hornbacher's Foods is a grocery store chain in the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area of North Dakota and Minnesota. A new store recently opened in Osgood, North Dakota. With this addition, the chain now operates six stores. External Link [Hornbacher's website] ..
Hornbeak, Tennessee
Hornbeak is a town in Obion County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 435 at the 2000 census. Geography Hornbeak is located at [36°20′2″N, 89°17′57″W] (36.333879, -89.299292)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the to..
Hornbeam
The hornbeams (Carpinus) are a genus of relatively small hardwood trees, placed in the birch family Betulaceae, though some botanists separate it off together with the hazels (Corylus) and hop-hornbeams (Ostrya) into a segregate family Corylaceae. The 30-40 species occur across much of the north t..
Hornbeam Park railway station
Hornbeam Park railway station is located in the southern suburbs of Harrogate in North Yorkshire, England on the Harrogate Line, operated by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services. Services The Monday to Saturday daytime service is generally a half-hourly from Hornbeam Park to Lee..
Hornbeck, Louisiana
Hornbeck is a town in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 435 at the 2000 census. Geography Hornbeck is located at [31°19′33″N, 93°23′45″W] (31.325937, -93.395945)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Hornbeck Offshore Services
Hornbeck Offshore Services NYSE: [HOS] is a publicly traded corporation headquartered in Louisiana providing offshore drilling and support services in the Gulf of Mexico and other areas. Their drillships tend to be from the latest generation, and the corporation recently issued new shares ..
Hornberg
Hornberg is a town in the Ortenaukreis, in western Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the Black Forest, 35 km southeast of Offenburg, and 25 km northwest of Villingen-Schwenningen. ..
Hornbill
Hornbills (Family Bucerotidae) are a group of birds whose bill is shaped like a cow's horn, but without a twist, sometimes with a casque on the upper mandible. Frequently, the bill is brightly coloured. Both the common English and the scientific name of the family refer to the shape of the bill, "..
Hornbill ivory
Hornbill ivory (also called "golden jade") is a precious ornamental material derived from the Helmeted Hornbill (Buceros vigil), a large bird of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo. Many hornbill species have "casques", decorative growths on the upper mandible of the bill. In most, the casque..
Hornblende
Amphibole (Hornblende) Hornblende is a complex inosilicate series of minerals. Hornblende is not a recognized mineral, but is used as a general or field term to refer to a dark amphibole. It is an isomorphous mixture of three molecules; a calcium-iron-magnesium silicate, an aluminium-iron-magn..
Hornblotton
Hornblotton is a small hamlet located in between Glastonbury and Castle Cary in Somerset England. Hornblotton Church features one of the first electric clocks produced. Hornblotton is a traditional English community with a small village hall. There are no shops in hornblotton although there are a nu..
Hornblower
Hornblower may refer to: Hornblower, a series of television programmes loosely based on the novels by C.S. Forester, known in the United States as Horatio HornblowerHornblower, the pre-Crisis superhero name of Mal Duncan, a DC Comics character known post-Crisis as Herald (and later, Vox)Hornblower..
Hornblower (TV series)
Hornblower is the umbrella title of an acclaimed series of television drama programmes loosely based on C. S. Forester's novels about the character Horatio Hornblower, a British naval officer during the Napoleonic Wars. The series stars Ioan Gruffudd in the title role and is produced by the Brit..
Hornblower and the Atropos
In this novel, Horatio Hornblower is assigned to the Atropos, the smallest vessel in the English navy that qualifies to be commanded by a post-Captain, as he hunts for treasure in the Mediterranean Sea. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The novel begins..
Hornblower and the Crisis
As a result of C.S. Forester's death in 1966, this book was left unfinished. There is a one-page summary of the last several chapters of the book found on the final page, taken from notes left behind from the author. Because this book is in the middle of the series, there are plenty of following s..
Hornblower and the Hotspur
Brest Hornblower and the Hotspur (published 1962) is a Horatio Hornblower novel written by C. S. Forester. It is the third in the series, following Lieutenant Hornblower. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. With war with France under Napoleon Bonap..
Hornblower and the Widow McCool
Hornblower and the Widow McCool is a short story by C. S. Forester, featuring his fictional naval hero, Horatio Hornblower. It is published by Pan Books, together with Hornblower and the Crisis and another short story, The Last Encounter. The story is set very early in Hornblower's career, after M..
Hornblower in the West Indies
Hornblower in the West Indies, or alternately Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies is one of the novels in the series CS Forester wrote about fictional Royal Navy officer Horatio Hornblower. All the other novels in the series take place during the 1793-1815 wars with revolutionary and Napoleonic ..
Hornbook
In law, a hornbook is a textbook that gives a basic overview of a particular area of law, see Hornbook (law) Miss Campion holding a hornbook, 1661. From Tuer’s History of the Horn-Book. A hornbook was a primer for children consisting of a sheet containing the letters of the alphabet, mounted..
Hornbostel
Hornbostel-Sachs, a classification system for musical instrumentsErich Moritz von Hornbostel, an ethnomusicologistHenry Hornbostel, an architect This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish..
Hornbostel-Sachs
Hornbostel-Sachs (or Sachs-Hornbostel) is a system of musical instrument classification devised by Erich Moritz von Hornbostel and Curt Sachs, and first published in the Zeitschrift für Musik in 1914. An English translation was published in the Galpin Society Journal in 1961. It is the most wid..
Hornbrook, California
Hornbrook is a census-designated place (CDP) in Siskiyou County, California, United States. The population was 286 at the 2000 census. Geography Hornbrook is located at [41°54′35″N, 122°33′27″W] (41.909594, -122.557628)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Un..
Hornburg
This article is about the German city. For the location in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, see Helm's Deep. Hornburg is a city of 2,723 people, located in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is part of the Samtgemeinde Schladen. Image:Hornburg.jpg Image:Hornburg Fachwerk.jpg ..
Hornby
The name Hornby can refer to : Places Hornby, Lancashire - An English town in LancashireHornby, Hambleton - An English town in Hambleton District North YorkshireHornby, Richmondshire - An English town in Richmondshire District North YorkshireHornby, New York - A town in Steuben County, New York.Ho..
Hornby's Storm-petrel
The Hornby's Storm-petrel or Ringed Storm-petrel (Oceanodroma hornbyi) is a poorly known seabird that ranges in the Humboldt Current off the coasts of South America. The species is a very distinctive member of the storm-petrel family, with a dark cap, white face and underparts, forked tail and a b..
Hornby, New York
Hornby is a town in Steuben County, New York, USA. The population was 1,742 at the 2000 census. The name is from John Hornby, a land owner. The Town of Hornby is located on the eastern border of the county. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Communities and loca..
Hornby, New Zealand
Suburb:Hornby City:Christchurch Island:South Island Surrounded by:-  to the northHei Hei  to the eastSockburn, Wigram  to the south-  to the westIslington Hornby is a major residential and retail suburb at the western edge of Christchurch, New Ze..
Hornby Dock
The Hornby Dock is located on the River Mersey and part of the Port of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. It is situated in the northern end of the dock system, connected to Gladstone Dock to the north and Alexandra Dock to the south. It was opened in 1884. External links [Port of Liverpool ..
Hornby High School
"Hornby High School" may refer to Hornby High School, New ZealandHornby High School, Lancaster, England This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to ..
Hornby High School, New Zealand
Hornby High School is also the name of a secondary school located in Lancaster, England. [link] Hornby High School (HHS) is a secondary school located in Christchurch, New Zealand which was established in 1975. it is located in the suburb of Hornby, to the west of the city centre. Faci..
Hornby International
On 16 December 2004, Hornby announced the acquisition of the well known European model train manufacturer Lima, along with certain assets of the Rivarossi, Jouef, Arnold and Pocher ranges. The company produced a large range of European outline models, as well as US and British trains. Hornby are con..
Hornby Island
Hornby Island of British Columbia, Canada, is a Northern Gulf Island parallel with Vancouver Island's Comox Valley. Its location is [49.516°, -124.666°] . A small community of approximately 900 residents is distributed across the island. The island is culturally distinctive as it ..
Hornby Lighthouse
Hornby Lighthouse is located on the tip of South Head. It is the third oldest lighthouse in Australia and is currently operated by Sydney Ports Corporation External link [The Hornby Lighthouse at South Head] at lighthouse.net.au ..
Hornby Railways
Hornby Railways is the leading brand of model railway in the United Kingdom, and its company roots date back to 1901, when founder Frank Hornby received a patent for his Meccano construction toy. Hornby, then known as Meccano Ltd, released its first train, a clockwork O gauge model, in 1920. An ele..
Hornby Thomas And Friends
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. This is a range of model tr..
Hornby Vellard
The Hornby Vellard was a civil engineering project aimed at uniting all seven islands of Bombay into a single island with a deep natural harbour. The project was started by the governor William Hornby in 1708 and all islands were linked by 1838. It was completed in 1784 was one of the first major ..
Hornbækbanen
Hornbækbanen is a local passenger railway north of Copenhagen in Denmark, part of the Lokalbanen system. It runs along the coast of Øresund between Helsingør and Gilleleje, through an area with many holiday homes. The name Hornbækbanen refers to the town Hornbæk about halfway between Helsingør..
Horncastle
Horncastle's town crest Horncastle is a market town of some 5,000 residents in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies to the south of the Lincolnshire Wolds, where the River Bain meets the River Waring, and north of the West and Wildmore Fens. Horncastle was given its m..
Horncastle Canal
The Horncastle Canal was a broad canal which ran 11 miles from River Witham to Horncastle through 11 locks largely following the course of River Bain. The canal gained its act of parliament in 1792 and was opened in 1802. Initially business was slow and it was not until ten years after the canal had..
Horncastle Rural District
Horncastle was a rural district in the Lincolnshire, Parts of Lindsey from 1894 to 1974. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 from Horncastle rural sanitary district. It entirely surrounded the town of Horncastle, which was an urban district, and also surrounded Woodhall Spa on three..
Hornchurch
--> Hornchurch is a town in the London Borough of Havering in East London. It is a suburban development located 15.2 miles (24.5 km) east north-east of Charing Cross. Hornchurch probably gets its name from Saint Andrews church, near the town centre, which has a horned bull's head mounted on its e..
Hornchurch (UK Parliament constituency)
Hornchurch Borough constituency Hornchurch shown within Greater London Created: 1945 MP: James Brokenshire Party: Conservative Type: House of Commons County: Greater London EP constituency: London Hornchurch is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of ..
Hornchurch and Upminster (UK Parliament constituency)
Hornchurch and Upminster Borough constituency Hornchurch and Upminster shown within Greater London Created: in time for 2009 or 2010 election MP: [[]] Party: [[]] Type: House of Commons County: Greater London EP constituency: London Hornchurch and Upminster will be a constituency re..
Hornchurch Country Park
Hornchurch Country Park is a park on the former site of Hornchurch Airfield, south of Hornchurch in the London Borough of Havering, East London. The River Ingrebourne passes through the park and if forms park of Thames Chase Community Forest. The most popular part of the park is to the west of the ..
Hornchurch F.C.
Hornchurch F.C. were an non-league football team based in East London. They played in the Conference South, after being in the Isthmian League. The 'Urchins' stadium was Hornchurch Stadium, in Upminster and the highest attendance was 3,500, when Hornchurch played host to Tranmere Rovers in the FA ..
Hornchurch Stadium
Hornchurch Stadium is located on Bridge Avenue in Upminster in the London Borough of Havering, East London. It was built in the 1950s and is home to A.F.C. Hornchurch (formerly Hornchurch F.C.) One stand, the 'Riverside', took its name from the River Ingrebourne, a few feet away. The stadium conta..
Hornchurch tube station
Hornchurch Station is a London Underground station on the District Line, located in Hornchurch and a short walk south from the town centre. The station is in Zone 6, located between Elm Park and Upminster Bridge stations. The station was opened by the London Tilbury & Southend Railway in 1885 and ..
Hornchurch Urban District
Hornchurch was a local government district in south west Essex from 1926 to 1965. It was created an urban district in 1926 out of area transferred from Romford Rural District including Hornchurch. In 1934 the rural district was abolished and the urban district gained more of its former area inclu..
Horndalsvatnet
Horndalsvatnet is a Norwegian lake that lies in Sørfold municipality in Nordland. See also List of lakes in NorwayGeography of Norway ..
Horndean
Horndean Statistics Population: Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: Dialling code: 023 (92) Politics UK Parliament: East Hampshire European Parliament: South East England Horndean is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, UK, which marks the southern limit of the district..
Horndean F.C.
Horndean F.C. is a football club based in Hampshire, England. They were established in 1887 and were the founding members of the Wessex League in 1986. For the 2006-07 season, they are members of the Wessex League Premier Division. |- !colspan="3" style="background:#ccf; text-align:center;"|Wess..
Horndean Technology College
Horndean Technology College is a large school, situated in the town of Horndean in Hampshire, UK. The school has formerly been called Horndean Community School, and prior to that Horndean Secondary School. It is also sometimes informally referred to as Barton Cross, after the road on which its main ..
Horndog
Contents 1 Horndog2 Horndog3 Lyrics4 Sampling5 Appearances6 External links Horndog Defn. An extremely horny person. Horndog Horndog is a single by the Big Beat artist Overseer from his album Wreckage. Lyrics Hit me with the horndog Don't sweat it, time to test ..
Horne
Horne could refer to following places: Horne (county)Horne, Surrey Or to these people: Horne, Lena (born 1917), musicianHorne, Marilyn (born 1934), American opera singerHorne, Donald (died 2005), Australian writer and social criticHorne, Kenneth (died 1969), (Round the Horne, Beyond Our Ken)Horne, ..
Horne's
Joseph Horne Company, later known as simply Horne's, was a Pittsburgh-based department store chain, founded in the mid-1800s. Along with its flagship store in Downtown Pittsburgh, Horne's also operated several stores in suburban malls throughout the Pittsburgh region as well as in Erie and Northeast..
Horneburg
Horneburg is a community north west of Hamburg (Germany). Horneburg has a population of approximately 5,600 and belongs to the district of Stade, Lower Saxony. Horneburg is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Horneburg, which consists of the following municipalities: Agat..
Horned dilemma
Horned dilemmas, dilemmas that describes the position being criticized, could mean one of a number of things, all of which are unacceptable. The expression "being between a rock and a hard place" applies here because the alternatives are unappealing. There are two general forms for the Horned di..
Horned frog
See:- Cranwell's horned frog or Chacoan horned frog (Ceratophrys cranwelli)Argentine horned frog Also see: Texas Christian University - Home to the Horned Frogs athletic teamsTexas Horned Lizard - the source of TCU's atheltic nickname This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list o..
Horned God
A depiction of Cernunnos appears on the Gundestrup cauldron. The Horned God is a modern syncretic term used amongst Wiccan-influenced Neopagans, which unites numerous male nature gods out of such widely-dispersed and historically unconnected mythologies as the Celtic Cernunnos, the Welsh Caerw..
Horned gopher
The horned gophers were several related species of herbivorous rodents from the Oligocene and Pleistocene eras, belonging to the extinct genus Ceratogaulus (syn.: Epigaulus), in the family Mylagaulidae. As their common name indicates, they had horns; these were large, paired, and originated from t..
Horned helmet
The Danish kings Horned helmet from 1370 European Iron Age helmets with horns are known from a few depictions, and even fewer actual finds. They were probably used for religious ceremonial or ritual purposes. An early find dating to ca. 800 BC, is a figurine of a man with a horned helmet, f..
Horned lizard
Horned lizards (Phrynosoma) are a genus of the Phrynosomatidae family of lizards. The horned lizard is popularly called a "horned toad," "horny toad", or "horned frog," but it is neither a toad nor a frog. The popular names come from the lizard's rounded body and blunt snout, which give it a decid..
Horned melon
The horned melon, also called melano, African horned cucumber or melon, jelly melon, hedged gourd, English tomato, or kiwano (a registered trademark of New Zealand's Prinut Inc.), is a vine of African origin, grown for its fruit, which looks like an oval melon with horns and is very decorative. O..
Horned owl
The horned owls are the genus (Bubo) of 17 species of typical owls which are found in many parts of the world. Horned owls are among the largest owls. The species are: Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus)*South American Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus nacurutu)Magellanic Horned Owl (Bubo magell..
Horned Parakeet
The Horned Parakeet (Eunymphicus cornutus) is a largely green parakeet endemic to New Caledonia. It is called Horned because it has two black feathers that protrude from the head and have red tips. This parakeet has a yellowish nape with a black and red face and bluish wings and tail. It makes a n..
Horned Puffin
The Horned Puffin (Fratercula corniculata) is an auk, similar in appearance to the Atlantic Puffin; this bird's bill is yellow at the base and red at the tip. It is a pelagic seabird that feeds primarily by diving for fish. They nest in colonies, often with other auks. The yellow bill plate gro..
Horned Rat
The Horned Rat is a fictional deity in the Warhammer universe. It is the patron deity of the Skaven race. Its origins are not clear; however it seems strongly linked with warpstone and the number 13. Its primary domains seem to be the Skaven (and rats), corruption, disease, and decay. Its primary..
Horned Screamer
The Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta) is a member of a small family of birds, the Anhimidae, which occur only in tropical South America. There are three screamer species, the other two being the Crested Screamer and the Black-necked Screamer in the genus Chauna. They are related to the ducks, gee..
Horned Society
In the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, the Horned Society is a secret society devoted to evil. The name can also be applied to a former independent nation of the Flanaess, formerly part of Iuz's kingdom, which has since been reclaimed and is now know..
Horneline Creek Provincial Park
Horneline Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Hornell, New York
Hornell is a city in Steuben County, New York, USA. The population was 9,019 at the 2000 census. The city is named after the Hornell family, early settlers. The City of Hornell is located within the Town of Hornellsville. Hornell is about 55 miles south of Rochester and is at the western edge of S..
Hornellsville, New York
Hornellsville is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States. USA. The population was 4,042 at the 2000 census. The Town of Hornellsville is at the west border of the county. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Communities and locations in Hornellsville His..
Hornepayne, Ontario
Hornepayne is a township of about 1200 people, located in northern Ontario, Canada. The township is located in the Algoma District. To find out more information about Hornepayne, please visit the township website at [http://www.hornepayne.com]. Hornepayne is a railway town where the Canad..
Hornepayne Municipal Airport
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Hornepayne Water Aerodrome
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Horner
Horner is an English surname that derives from the occupation horner who is a person who cuts the horns off of cattle, or deals in horns, or plays a horn. Horner refers to: People named Horner*Bob Horner (1957–), American professional baseball player*Chris Horner (1971–), American bicyc..
Horner's Mill
Horner's Mill is a fictional town in the Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind. Description Horner's Mill was a lumber town, a sawmill, in the southern portion of the Midlands near the Wilds, and south of Tamarang. It sat hard on the Callisidrin River, drawing both power for the sawmills and tra..
Horner's syndrome
Horner's syndrome is a clinical syndrome caused by damage to the sympathetic nervous system. It is also known by the names Bernard-Horner syndrome or oculosympathetic palsy. Contents 1 Symptoms2 History3 Causes4 Pathophysiology5 Diagnosis6 See also7 References8..
Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction
The Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction is the chemical reaction of stabilized phosphonate carbanions with aldehydes (or ketones) to produce predominantly E-alkenes. In 1958, Horner published a modified Wittig reaction using phosphonate-stabilized carbanions.[#endnote_Horner1958][#end..
Hornero
The horneros, also known as ovenbirds (though unrelated to the Ovenbird, which is a parulid warbler) are members of the genus Furnarius in the family Furnariidae, native to South America. Horneros are rather soft-looking, light-brown birds known for building mud nests that resemble old wood-fi..
Hornersville, Missouri
Hornersville is a city in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States. The population was 686 at the 2000 census. Geography Hornersville is located at [36°2′29″N, 90°6′48″W] (36.041365, -90.113360)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Burea..
Horner scheme
In the mathematical subfield of numerical analysis, the Horner scheme or Horner algorithm, named after William George Horner, is an algorithm for the efficient evaluation of polynomials in monomial form. Contents 1 Description of the algorithm2 Examples3 Application4 Efficienc..
Hornet
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Hornets are large eusocial wasps. The true hornets make up the genus Vespa, and are distinguished from other vespines by the width of the vertex (part of the head behind the eyes), which is proportionally larger in Vespa; and by the anteriorly rounded gas..
Hornet, Missouri
Hornet is an unincorported community in western Newton County, Missouri. It is located about six miles southwest of Joplin less than a mile west of Missouri State Highway 43. A church and a few houses are located there. West of Hornet is the locally famous Hornet Spooklight, which is a few mile..
Hornets Attack Victor Mature
Hornets Attack Victor Mature -- A fictitious band inspired by a headline that ran in a Los Angeles newspaper in the early 1980s (the Hollywood star had been harassed by a swarm of crazed wasps while playing golf), the faux punk group was cited in numerous publications as a genuine act that was taki..
Hornets Nest
Hornets Nest is a 1,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Sacramento, California. The arena opened in 1955. It is home to the Sacramento State University Hornets basketball team. ..
Hornet (comics)
The Hornet is an identity used by three fictional characters in the Marvel Universe, one villain, and two heroes. Both the first and third Hornets have suffered from physical disabilities. Contents 1 Hornet I1.1 Powers2 Hornet II2.0.1 Powers3 Hornet III3.1 Powers ..
Hornet (disambiguation)
A hornet is a stinging insect. It may also mean: Ships: HMS Hornet, any of ten ships of the Royal NavyUSS Hornet, any of eight ships of the U.S. Navy Aircraft: F/A-18 Hornet, a jet fighter aircraft*CF-18 Hornet, a Canadian variant*F/A-18E/F Super HornetDe Havilland Hornet, an aircraftDe Havilland..
Hornet Archive
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Hornet Flight
Hornet Flight is a World War II based spy thriller written by British author Ken Follett. The U.S. hardcover edition was published by Dutton Books in 2002; the paperback printing (ISBN 0451210743) from Signet Books followed in 2003. Contents 1 Plot teaser2 Discussion3 List of char..
Hornet Squadron
Hornet Squadron is the name of a fictional Royal Flying Corps, and later Royal Air Force, fighter squadron featured in a number of novels by British author Derek Robinson. Hornet Squadron first appeared in Robinson's 1983 novel Piece of Cake, which spans the period from the start of the Second Worl..
Hornet Stadium
Hornet Stadium is a 26,000 seat football stadium in Sacramento, California. It was completed in 1968. It was the home stadium of the Sacramento Surge of the WLAF and the Sacramento Gold Miners of the Canadian Football League. The stadium is currently home to the Sacramento State University Hornets. ..
Hornet Township, Minnesota
Hornet Township is a township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 227 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 92.8 km² (35.8 mi²). 92.7 km² (35.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it ..
Horne (county)
Horne (also Horn, Hoorn or Hoorne) is a small historic county of the Holy Roman Empire in present Netherlands and Belgium. It takes its name from the village Horn, west of Roermond. The residence of the counts of Horne was moved from Horn to Weert in the 15th century. After the execution of the last..
Horne Creek Farm
Horne Creek Farm is a historical farm in Surry County, North Carolina. External link [Official site] ..
Horne Islands
The Horne Islands or Futuna Islands are a group of two islands, Futuna (proper) and Alofi, in the Pacific Ocean. They are part of Wallis and Futuna. Alofi, which is uninhabited, has an area of 32 km² and rises to an altitude of 366m. It is considered one of the least developed high islands in Poly..
Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park
Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park, also known as Euclataws is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada Discovered in 1963 by spelunkers Delores and Jim Johnson of Nanaimo BC Canada; it was made a class "A" category 2 park on Thursday October 9th 1969 when the caves "secret" was revealed to parks..
Hornfaced bee
Hornfaced bee (Osmia cornifrons) is used commercially for several decades in Japan to pollinate apples, as it is now in the US. A single hornfaced bee can visit 15 flowers in a minute. This solitary bee nests in reeds, tubes and holes in wood. ..
Hornfels
Hornfels (German, meaning "hornstone") is the group designation for a series of contact metamorphic rocks that have been baked and indurated by the heat of intrusive granitic masses and have been rendered massive, hard, splintery, and in some cases exceedingly tough and durable. Most hornfelses are ..
Hornibrook Bridge
Two bridges connect Redcliffe peninsula to the outskirts of Brisbane City, the Hornibrook Bridge and the Houghton Highway. Hornibrook Bridge The Hornibrook Bridge opened on October 14, 1935 connecting the cities of Redcliffe and Brisbane and it is one of the oldest and longest timber and girder br..
Hornick
Hornick may refer to: Hornick, Cornwall, United KingdomHornick, Iowa, United States This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended articl..
Hornick, Iowa
Hornick is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States. The population was 253 at the 2000 census. Geography Hornick is located at [42°13′51″N, 96°5′48″W] (42.230972, -96.096610)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city h..
Horniman Circle Gardens
The Horniman Circle Gardens is a large park in South Mumbai, India which encompasses an area of 12,081 square yards (10,101 m²). It is situated in the Fort district of Mumbai, and is surrounded by offices complexes housing the country's premier banks. The area was initially known as Bombay Gree..
Horniman Museum
Front of the main building The Horniman Museum is a museum in Forest Hill, South London. Commissioned in 1898, it opened in 1901 and was designed by Charles Harrison Townsend. The museum was founded by Victorian tea trader Frederick John Horniman and contained his collection of natural histor..
Hornindal
Hornindal kommune County Sogn og Fjordane District Nordfjord Municipality NO-1444]] Administrative centre Grodås Mayor (2003) Bjørn Lødemel (H) Official language form Nynorsk Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²179 km²0.06 % 2004) - Pe..
Hornindalsvatnet
Map of Hornindalsvatnet. Hornindalsvatnet is Norway's and Europe's deepest lake, at 514 meters. Its surface is 53 meters above sea level, which means that its bottom is 461 meters below sea level. During the 1990s Telenor, the former national telephone company in Norway, measured the lake's ..
Horning
''For Scottish law, see Letters of horning ''Horning is an ancient village (population 1033Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council, 2001. "[Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes].") in Norfolk, England within The Broads National ..
Horningsea
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Horningsea Park, New South Wales
Horningsea Park is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located in the City of Liverpool local government area. External links Suburbs and localities within the City of Liverpool | South-western Sydney | Sydney Ashcroft | Austral | Badgerys Creek | Bringelly |..
Horningtoft
Horningtoft is a small village (population 135[#endnote_population]) situated in Norfolk, England, approximately 5 miles north of East Dereham. It is close to the villages of Whissonsett and Brisley. Legendary English cricketer Fuller Pilch was born in the village. The village has a Dani..
Hornisgrinde
The Hornisgrinde, 1164 m (3820 ft), is the highest mountain in the Northern Black Forest of Germany. The Hornisgrinde is in the North of the Ortenaukreis. On top of the Hornisgrinde is a 206 m (676 ft) high radio tower of the Südwestrundfunk, transmitting radio and television programmes. The moor..
Hornish Language
Hornish is a variant of Romance languages spoken by a small community of people in the northeasternmost tip of the Horn of Africa. In this tiny, isolated pocket of Somalia, what is believed to have started out as Italian now, surprisingly enough, seems to carry some remarkable similarities to the co..
Hornitos Antofagasta
Hornitos is a beautiful long beach located 25 km. north of Mejillones and 90 km. north of Antofagasta, in Second Region, Chile. Hornitos is part of Mejillones Comuna (spanish for district) but its residents are mainly Antofagasta inhabitants. Near 300 houses conform the town, but almost none of th..
Horní Benešov
Statistics Area: 20.4 km² Population: 2,460 (2003) Map Horní Benešov (Czech: Benešov until 1926, German: Bennisch) is a small town in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. Benešov has a long mining tradition. It started as a mining settlement at the beginning of the 13th ce..
Horní Bradlo
Horní Bradlo is a small village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 470 inhabitants. Hamlets Dolní Bradlo, Javorné, Lipka, Travná, Velká Střítež and Vršov are administrative parts of Horní Bradlo. External links [Short official information about the vill..
Horní Čermná
Horní Čermná is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 1,000 inhabitants. Village Nepomuky is administrative part of Horní Čermná. Village Dolní Čermná lies next to Horní Čermná (dolní means the lower, horní means the upper). External links [Vi..
Horní Dvořiště
Horní Dvořiště is a village in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 500 inhabitants. Village Český Heršlák is administrative part of Horní Dvořiště. External links [Village website] (cz) ..
Horní Jelení
Horní Jelení is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has cca 1,800 inhabitants. External link [Village website] (cs) ..
Horní Lomná
Horní Lomná (Polish: ) is a village in Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It is located at around [49°31′0″N, 18°38′60″E], close to the borders with Poland and Slovakia. ..
Horní Řasnice
Horní Řasnice (Bärnsdorf an der Tafelfichte in German) is a village in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has cca 220 inhabitants. Hamlet Srbská (with a border checkpoint to Poland) is administrative part of Horní Řasnice. External link [Village website (in Czech)] ..
Horní Ředice
Horní Ředice is a village in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic, near town Holice. It has around 760 inhabitants. External links [Village website (in Czech)] ..
Horní Skrýchov
Horní Skrýchov is small village in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, near to Jindřichův Hradec. It has 82 inhabitants (2004). External link [Official information about the village (in Czech)] ..
Horní Suchá
Horní Suchá (Polish: ) is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 4,500 inhabitants. First written mention of the settlement is from year 1305. External links [Village website] (cz) ..
Horno
Horno is a mud adobe built outdoor oven used by Native Americans and early settlers of North America. It was used to cook corn and bread. The procedure still used in parts of New Mexico and Arizona is to build a fire inside the Horno and when the proper amount of time has passed, remove the embers..
Hornpipe
The term hornpipe refers to one of several traditional folk dance forms played and danced in Britain and elsewhere, and current from the late 17th century until the present day. The commonest use of the term nowadays refers to tunes in 4/4 time. It is danced wearing a hard shoe. This type of hornpip..
Hornsby
There are several places called Hornsby in the world (and one on the moon). Hornsby, New South Wales, suburb of Greater Sydney, Australia* Hornsby Shire, New South Wales, local government area of Sydney* Electoral district of Hornsby, a seat in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly located in th..
Hornsby, New South Wales
Hornsby is the seat of Hornsby Shire, in the North Shore region of Sydney, Australia. It is 26 km by train from the Sydney central business district and is approximately 24.5 km by road. Hornsby is located at the junction of the Northern Line and the North Shore line and has a population (2001) of ..
Hornsby, Tennessee
Hornsby is a town in Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 306 at the 2000 census. Geography Hornsby is located at [35°13′36″N, 88°49′47″W] (35.226693, -88.829793)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Hornsby & Upper North Shore Advocate
The Hornsby and Upper North Shore Advocate is an Australian local newspaper, serving the local communities of Hornsby Shire and part of the Upper North Shore. Established in 1919, it is the only local paper for its area. Thus, it plays an important role as the community newspaper. The newspaper ha..
Hornsby (crater)
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Hornsby Girls' High School
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Hornsby Heights, New South Wales
Hornsby Heights LGA: Hornsby Shire Postcode: 2077[Postcode search], [Results for Hornsby Heights], [Australia Post] (accessed 19th June 2006) Population: 5,937 [Australian Bureau of Statistics 2001 Census Data for Hornsby Heights] County: ..
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital is a hospital in Sydney, Australia, located on Palmerston Road in Hornsby. It is a teaching hospital of the University of Sydney. Emblem While much of the hospital is of a ramshackle design, the main building is a two storey circular design (named Lumby building for i..
Hornsby maintenance depot, Sydney
The Hornsby Maintenance Depot is a large CityRail train depot in the northern Sydney suburb of Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia. The depot opened in 1928 and was one of four electric train depots built under the Bradfield electrification plan, the other depots being at Mortdale, Flemington and P..
Hornsby Mountains
The Hornsby Mountains are a mountain range in the West Falkland Islands. Mount Maria is a mountain in this range. ..
Hornsby railway station, Sydney
The old carriage dock platform at the Asquith end of Platform 4. Hornsby railway station is a railway station at the junction between the North Shore and Main Northern railway lines of the CityRail network in Sydney, Australia. It also serves the commercial and residential area of Hornsby. ..
Hornsby Shire
Hornsby Shire is a vast Local Government Area in the North Shore region of Sydney, Australia. The estimated population of Hornsby Shire as of June 2003 was 155,971 (Australian Bureau of Statistics). Contents 1 Suburbs of the local government area2 Localities of the local government are..
Hornsea
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Hornsea is a small seaside resort town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England at the eastern end of the Trans Pennine Trail. It is well known for its pottery factory, Hornsea Pottery. Along with exhibits of fascinating local history, the largest displa..
Hornsea Mere
Generally described as the largest natural lake in Yorkshire Hornsea Mere is to the west of Hornsea in the East Riding. It is a popular tourist attraction offering visitors rowing, sailing, boat trips and fishing. It is also a Special Protection Area as a result of its shallowness that results in a..
Hornsea Pottery
Hornsea Pottery, a pottery factory just outside of Hornsea in the East Riding of Yorkshire was founded by brothers Colin Rawson and Desmond Rawson in 1949. The factory's earliest pieces, mostly designed by John Clappison, were produced in the early 1950s. The factory continued to produce tableware a..
Hornsey
Hornsey is a place in the London Borough of Haringey. It should not be confused with the Yorkshire town of Hornsea. Hornsey lent its name to a district council, covering a wider area than the "village" of Hornsey itself, until the creation of the London Borough of Haringey. The area is in the Hor..
Hornsey (parish)
Hornsey was an ancient parish in the county of Middlesex. It was both a civil parish, used for administrative purposes, and an ecclesiastical parish of the Church of England. Contents 1 Civil parish2 Ecclesiastical parish3 External links4 Sources Civil parish The vestry of th..
Hornsey and Wood Green
Hornsey and Wood Green Borough constituency Hornsey and Wood Green shown within Greater London Created: 1983 MP: Lynne Featherstone Party: Liberal Democrat Type: House of Commons County: Greater London EP constituency: London Hornsey and Wood Green is a constituency represented in t..
Hornsey College of Art
Hornsey College of Art is a former college in London, now part of Middlesex University. Founded in 1880, it became the Hornsey College of Arts and Crafts in 1955. During 1968, the college was the scene of some intense student protests - students occupied the Crouch End Hill site. Students attending..
Hornsey Housing Trust
Hornsey Housing Trust was set up in 1933 with the purpose of housing older people in the Hornsey and Crouch End areas of North London. It developed since that time to become a leading specialist provider of a range of housing, support and care options for older people. Hornsey's focus is within no..
Hornsey railway station
Hornsey railway station is in the London Borough of Haringey in north London, and is in Travelcard Zone 3. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by First Capital Connect. Hornsey depot is situated next to the station. The station should not be confused with Hornsea, which is in the E..
Hornsey TMD
Hornsey TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot & is situated in Hornsey, London, England to the south of Hornsey Station. The depot is operated by First Capital Connect. The depot code is HE. Allocation Class 313Class 317Class 365 External Links An [overhead view] of the depot. Refe..
Hornsey Town Hall
Hornsey Town Hall. Photo by Wikipedia editor Salimfadhley. Hornsey Town Hall is a public building in Crouch End area of Hornsey, London. It was constructed in the 1930s and has grade II* listed status. Hornsey is no longer a separate borough, and Haringey Council has decided to vacate the bui..
Hornstull
Hornstull is an area in western Södermalm, Stockholm. Hornstull is actually the name of where the streets Hornsgatan and Långholmsgatan intersect. Up to the early 19th century it was also a city toll ("tull" means "toll"). Hornstull also has a metro station, which opened on April 5, 1964. Hor..
Hornsund
Hornsund is a fjord on the western side of the southernmost tip of Spitsbergen island. The fjord's mouth faces west to the Greenland Sea, and is 12 km wide. The fjord length is 30 km, the mean depth is 90 m, and the maximal depth is 260 m. Hornsund cuts different geological formations, from the Pre..
Horns Reef
Horns Reef is a shallow area in the eastern North Sea, about 15 km / 10 miles off the west coast of Denmark, near the village of Blåvand. Since 2002 it has been the site of the world's largest offshore wind farm, containing 80 2 megawatt turbines. In 2004 it was found to be necessary to dismantle..
Horntail
Horntail or wood wasp is the common name for any of the 100 non-social species of the family Siricidae, of the order Hymenoptera, a type of xylophagous sawfly. This family was until recently the sole living representative of the superfamily Siricoidea, a group well-represented in early Tertiary an..
Horntown, Oklahoma
Horntown is a town in Hughes County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 61 at the 2000 census. Geography Horntown is located at [35°5′2″N, 96°14′59″W] (35.084025, -96.249711)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town..
Hornussen
Hornussen is an indigenous Swiss sport and is like a cross between baseball and golf. The sport gets its name from the puck which is hit which is known as a "Hornuss' or "Nouss" or hornet in English on account of the noise it makes as it whizzes through the air at up to 300 km per hour. C..
Hornwort
This is an article about the non-vascular plants. The name Hornwort is also often applied to the aquatic plant Ceratophyllum demersum in the family Ceratophyllaceae Hornworts are a group of bryophytes, or non-vascular plants, comprising the division Anthocerotophyta. The common name refers to th..
Horny
Horny is an adjective to describe something that possesses hornshas a rough, knobbed surface—e.g., a horny skin, found in some lizardsis sexually aroused or desires sexual gratification—this slang originates from the erect penis being likened to a horn[link] In Latin cultures—such as..
Horn & Hardart
Horn & Hardart is a company that came to prominence as the proprietors of the first automat in New York City. Joseph Horn and Frank Hardart had already opened an automat in Philadelphia, but their "Automat" at Broadway and 13th Street, in New York City, a cafeteria with its prepared foods behind sm..
Horn (acoustic)
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Horn (anatomy)
Highland cow, a very old long-horned breed from Scotland. A horn is a hollow, pointed projection of the skin of various animals., consisting mainly of keratin as well as other proteins. True horns are found only among the ruminant artiodactyls, in the families Antilocapridae (pronghorn) and B..
Horn (diacritic)
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Horn (district)
Bezirk Horn is a district of the state of Lower 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. Altenburg*Altenburg, Burgerwiesen..
Horn (instrument)
Horn en: (french) horn, it: corno, es: trompa, corno, fr: cor, de: Horn The horn is a brass instrument that consists of tubing wrapped into a coiled form. The instrument was first developed in France from the cor de chasse, or hunting horn in about 1650. Since 1750, when t..
Horn (Netherlands)
There is also a small village Horn in Stede Broec. Horn ([51°13′N 5°57′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Haelen, and lies about 5 km northwest of Roermond. In 2001, Horn had 3485 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 1.09 k..
Horn (telecommunications)
In telecommunications, the term horn has the following meanings: In radio transmission, an open-ended waveguide, of increasing cross-sectional area, which radiates directly in a desired direction or feeds a reflector that forms a desired beam.* Note 1: Horns may have one or more expansion curves, ..
Horn (telescope)
A horn is a stationary radio telescope. Horns were originally built to observe specific objects in the sky, and preceded the more commonly known movable dishes used today. See also Feed hornHorn (telecommunications)Horn antenna ..
Horn Antenna
Photograph of the Horn Antenna The Horn Antenna, at Bell Telephone Laboratories in Holmdel, New Jersey, is listed as a National Historic Landmark because of its association with the research work of two radio astronomers, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson. In 1965 while using the Horn Antenna, Pe..
Horn antenna
A horn antenna is used for the transmission and reception of microwave signals. It derives its name from the characteristic flared appearance. The flared portion can be square, rectangular, or conical. The maximum radiation and response corresponds with the axis of the horn. In this respect, the ant..
Horn clause
In logic, a Horn clause is a clause (a disjunction of literals) with at most one positive literal. A Horn clause with exactly one positive literal is a definite clause; a Horn clause with no positive literals is sometimes called a goal clause, especially in logic programming. A Horn formula is a con..
Horn function
In the theory of special functions in mathematics, the Horn functions are the 34 distinct convergent hypergeometric series of order two enumerated by J. Horn (1931) (as corrected by Borngässer in 1933). There are 14 complete series for which p==p^'==q==q^'==2, ..
Horn grille
A horn grille is a part of some designs of automobile or other motor vehicle that has an electric horn, such as a motor scooter. The radiators of modern cars no longer determine their shape of the grilles, which have become more abstract, the radiator being of different proportions from the grille..
Horn Head
Horn Head (Corran Binne, "Hollow in the Hills" in Irish) is a peninsula in Donegal, North West Ireland, close to Dunfanaghy. It forms part of Sheephaven Bay. Contents 1 Archeological Significance2 Natural Heritage Area3 McSwyne's Gun4 Horn Head House5 Lookout Towers6&n..
Horn Hill, Alabama
Horn Hill is a town in Covington County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 235. Geography Horn Hill is located at [31°14′26″N, 86°19′9″W] (31.240456, -86.319172)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town ha..
Horn in the West
Horn in the West is an outdoor drama produced every summer since 1952 in Boone, North Carolina, about the life and times of Daniel Boone as he moved through the area in the mid-to-late 1700's. The original star of the show was Ned Austin, and there have been hundreds, possibly thousands of cast memb..
Horn Island
Horn Island is the name of: Horn Island, Mississippi, USAHorn Island, Torres Strait, in the north of Queensland, AustraliaHorne Islands, a group of two islands, Futuna and Alofi, in the Pacific Ocean, now part of Wallis and Futuna This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of a..
Horn Island, Torres Strait
Horn Island (Narupai Island) ([10°36′S 142°17′E]) is an island in the Torres Strait, in Queensland's north between the Australian mainland and Papua New Guinea. Church Influence: London Missionary Society up until 1915 when the Anglican Church assumed responsibility. Horn Isla..
Horn Island (Mississippi)
Horn Island is a long, thin barrier island off the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, near Pascagoula. It is part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore. Horn Island is several miles long, but less than a mile wide at its widest point. It occupies about 11 square kilometers. The island, in part, shelters a..
Horn Lake, Mississippi
Horn Lake is a city in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 14,099 at the 2000 census. Geography Horn Lake is located at [34°57′31″N, 90°2′35″W] (34.958644, -90.042924)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau,..
Horn of Africa
Nations of the Horn of Africa. The Horn of Africa as seen from the NASA Space Shuttle, in May of 1993. The orange and tan colors in this image indicate a largely arid to semiarid climate. The Horn of Africa or Somali Peninsula is a peninsula of East Africa that juts for hundreds of kilo..
Horn of Bran the Niggard
The Horn of Bran the Niggard from the North was one of the Thirteen Royal Treasures of the Island of Britain. The earliest sources of the legend of the Thirteen Treasures appear in the 7th Century Welsh poem Y Gogledd and are recycled in later works. They represent a tantalising glimpse of pre-Chris..
Horn of Gondor
Made from a horn of a Kine of Araw (an ox from Rhûn), the Horn of Gondor also referred to as the Great Horn, was an heirloom of the stewards of Gondor in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth. [[Image:hornofgondor.jpg|thumb|right|Boromir using the horn in [[The Lord of the Rings: Th..
Horn of Kankas
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. The Kankais noble family, otherwise known as Horn, is a Finnish family of medieval frälse. Its first known me..
Horn of Plenty
Horn of Plenty may mean: Cornucopia, a symbolic, hollow horn filled with the inexhaustible giftes of celebratory fruitsBlack chanterelle, a mushroom resembling the shape of a cornucopiaHomunculus Nebula, two mushroom-shaped clouds surrounding the star Eta Carinae This is a [disambiguationdisamb..
Horn of Valere
The Horn of Valere is a fictional object in Robert Jordan's fantasy series The Wheel of Time. It is a horn that is able to call the heroes that are linked to it (the "Heroes of the Horn") back from the grave. When someone blows the Horn, a link is formed, bonding the sounder with the horn, until tha..
Horn OK Please
'Horn OK please' is a de facto phrase very commonly painted on the vehicles in India. This is spotted almost without exception on the commercial vehicles such as trucks, buses local taxis. However this is not common on the private vehicles. The origin of this phrase is unknown. Also this is not of ..
Horn Papers
The Horn Papers were a genealogical hoax consisting of forged historical records for the northeastern United States for the period from 1765 to 1795. They were published by William F. Horn of Topeka, Kansas from 1933 to 1936, and presented as a transcription of documents of his great-great-great gra..
Horn Schunck method
The Horn-Schunck method of estimating optical flow is a global method which introduces a global constraint of smoothness to solve the aperture problem (see Lucas Kanade method for further description). A global energy function is sought to be minimized, this function is given as: [ f=\int ((\n..
Horn section
In a symphony orchestra the horn section is the group of musicians who play the horn (sometimes referred to as the French horn). In other musical groups, the horn section refers to a group of wind instruments — sometimes dubbed "horns" — which are arranged to provide an enhanced accompaniment t..
Horn shark
The horn shark, Heterodontus francisci, is a bullhead shark. It can reach a size of 122 cm and is brown with black spots. Its range is from central California to the Gulf of California, Mexico, and probably also in Ecuador and Peru. It is mostly nocturnal and appears sluggish in the daytime. Its ..
Horn speaker
Horn loudspeaker schematic. A horn speaker is a speaker that uses a "horn" to get more sound (volume) from the driving loudspeaker. The horn itself does not amplify anything, but rather improves the coupling efficiency between the speaker driver (typically made of paper or, more recently, mor..
Horo
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. 'Horō' were stiffened cloaks worn by messengers (tsukai) and bodyguards (yojimbo) on the battlefields of feudal Japan. Their primary purpose was to improve the visibility of the wearer on the battlefield, but they also served as arrow-catchers. According t..
Horodenka
Horodenka (Ukrainian: Городенка) is a city located in the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, in western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Horodenkivsky Raion (district), and is located at around [48°40′3″N, 25°30′1″E]. The current estimated population is around 9,800..
Horodok
Horodok may refer to: Horodok, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, a town in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, UkraineHorodok, Lviv Oblast, a town in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same t..
Horodyshche
Horodyshche (Ukrainian: Городище) is a city located in the Cherkasy Oblast (province) in central Ukraine. The city rests on the Vilshanka River and is the administrative center of the Horodyshchensky Raion (district). Current estimated population: 15,491. Horodyshche was the birthplace of..
Horohoro
Horohoro is a fictional character in the anime and manga series Shaman King. In the English anime, his real name is Horohoro but he prefers to be called Trey Racer. In the Japanese anime and the manga, his real name is Horokeu Usui (碓氷ホロケウ Usui Horokeu), and Horohoro is a nickname. Ho..
Horoizumi District, Hokkaido
Horoizumi (幌泉郡; -gun) is a district located in Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 5,872 and a density of 20.68 persons per km². The total area is 283.93 km². Towns and villages Erimo Hokkaido Prefect..
Horokanai, Hokkaido
Horokanai (幌加内町; -chou) is a town located in Uryū District, Sorachi, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the town has an estimated population of 2,049 and a density of 2.67 persons per km². The total area is 767.03 km². External link [Official website]..
Horologion
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. The Horologion (Chasoslov ..
Horologium
Horologium click for larger image Abbreviation Hor Genitive Horologii Symbology the Grandfather Clock Right ascension ?????? h Declination −60° Area Ranked 58th Number of stars(magnitude < 3) 0 Brightest star App. magnitude 3.85) Meteor showers ???????????? ..
Horologium cluster
The Horologium cluster is a cluster of galaxies. It is 900 million light years away from the Milky Way. ..
Horologium Supercluster
The Horologium supercluster (also known as Horologium-Reticulum supercluster) is a massive supercluster about 905 million light-years away in the constellations Horologium and Eridanus. It is about 550 million light-years across and has a mass of 1017 solar masses. The Horologium supercluster has ..
Horology
Horology is the science and study of timekeeping devices. Clocks, watches, and chronometers are examples of instruments used to measure time. Horology has a long history and there are many museums devoted to the subject. An example is the Royal Greenwich Observatory, which is also the source of the..
Horomona Pohio
"Pohio" redirects here. For , see . Horomona Pohio, (1815 - 1880) was a Ngai Tahu leader, missionary, assessor and land protester. Early life Horomona Pohio claimed descent from the major lines of Ngai Tahu, Ngati Mamoe and Waitaha. His hapu were Ngai Taoka, Ngati Huirapa, Ngai Te Ruahikihiki, N..
Horonaim
Horonaim is a city mentioned in the Book of Jeremiah, in chapter 48: Chapter 48, verse 3: Listen to the cries from Horonaim, :cries of great havoc and destruction. (NIV) 48:5: They go up the way to Luhithm :weeping bitterly as they go; on the road down to Horonaim :anguished cries over the destr..
Horonobe, Hokkaido
Horonobe (幌延町; -chou) is a town located in Teshio District, Rumoi, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the town has an estimated population of 2,770 and a density of 4.82 persons per km². The total area is 574.27 km². External link [Official website] in Japanese ..
Horophile
A Horophile is a person who has an obsession with time keeping devices. See also Watches..
Horopito
Horopito may refer to: Horopito, the Maori name for two species of plant in the Pseudowintera genusHoropito, a location in the North Island of New Zealand This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, ..
Horopito, New Zealand
Horopito is a locality in the North Island of New Zealand. It lies on State Highway 4 between the village of National Park and the town of Raetihi. ..
Horopter
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Horos
Horos, khoros (χορός) means "dance" in Greek language. This word occurs in the names of numerous Greek dances. Sometimes the word may be omitted, e.g., both "Hasapiko choros" and Hasapiko may be seen in use. The word has common origin with the word chorus and is derived fr..
Horoscope
In astrology, a horoscope is a chart or diagram representing the positions of the planets, other celestial bodies, and sensitive angles at the time of any event, such as a person's birth. The term horoscope is derived from Greek words meaning, "a look at the hours" [horoskopos, pl. horoskopoi,..
Horoscope pattern
In astrology, the concept of a horoscope pattern was devised by the late Marc Edmund Jones. He devised seven distinct patterns of horoscope, as the planets appeared on along the 360 degree circle that we use today to plot the placements. These horoscope patterns are mean to determine what a person..
Horoscopic astrology
Horoscopic astrology is a form of astrology which uses a horoscope or chart to supposedly gain information from the position of cosmic bodies. History Horoscopic astrology developed in the Mediterranean region and specifically Hellenistic Egypt sometime around the late 2nd or early 1st century BCE1..
Horouta
In Māori tradition, Horouta is an alternate name of the Tākitimu canoe. It received this name because of its swiftness (horo) (Tregear 1891:20). References E.R. Tregear, Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary (Lyon and Blair: Lambton Quay), 1891. ..
Horovitz
Adam Horovitz, a musician and member of the Beastie Boys.David Horovitzsee also David Horowitz (disambiguation) Frances Horovitz (1938-83) Poet, Broadcaster & Performer of Poetry Israel Horovitz (born 1939), U.S. playwright and screenwriterJoseph Horovitz, Austrian-English composerMichael Horovitz ..
Horowhenua District
Horowhenua District Name Horowhenua Population 29,800 Extent Motuiti to Waikawa Beach; Tasman Sea to Tararua Ranges Horowhenua is a district on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. Unlike many other districts, it has a distinct identity, so much so that "The Horowhenua", a..
Horowitz
Sounds similar to surname "Horovitz" Horowitz (הוֹרוֹביץ) is a surname which can refer to one of several prominent people. The name "Horowitz" has its origin in the Yiddish placename equivalent to the German name of the town of Hořovice in Bohemia. Many named Horowitz are also Levites. ..
Horo (disambiguation)
Horo may refer to one of the following. Horo is the name of an Armenian Patriarch.Horo, stiffened cloaks worn by messengers and bodyguards on the battlefields of feudal Japan.Horo, a Bulgarian folk dance. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with th..
Horpács
Horpács County Nógrád Area 6.72 km² Population Total (2001)Density   20630,65 /km² Postal code 2658 Area code 35 Horpács is a village in Nógrád county, Hungary. Contents 1 Location2 History3 Sights4 External links Location Horpács..
Horpin
The presence of the colors green and pink together. ex.-Those girls are so horpin. ..
Horpit
Horpit is an agricultural hamlet in the parish of Wanborough in the north-eastern corner of Wiltshire county, England. Horpit is on the clay vale to the north-west of the Marlborough Downs. External link [Photographs] ..
Horr
Horr was a book by the Iranian author Ali Shariati about the historic Battle of Karbala in which Hussein, the grandson of the Muslim prophet Muhammad was killed by Yazid (6th Sunni Caliph). Horr was a commander of the army of the Caliph Yazid during the battle. First involved in fighting Hussein..
Horr's Island archaeological site
The Horr's Island archaeological site is a significant Archaic period archaeological site located on an island in southwestern Florida formerly known as Horr's Island. Horr's Island (now called Key Marco, not to be confused with the archaeological site Key Marco) is on the south side of Marco Island..
Horrabridge
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Horrebow (crater)
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Horrenbach
There are several municipalities and communities have the name Horrenbach: Horrenbach, Germany in Krautheim, Baden-WürttembergHorrenbach, Switzerland, part of Horrenbach-Buchenin in the Canton of BernHorrenbach-Buchen, a municipality in the Canton of Berne This is a [disambiguationdisambiguat..
Horrendous Disc
Horrendous Disc is the title of a 1981 album by the rock band Daniel Amos, and recorded in 1978. DA had almost completely abandoned the country sound of their first record by late 1977 and early 1978, when this album was recorded with legendary rock and roll producer Mike Stone (Journey, Queen, ..
Horrendous Space Kablooie
The Horrendous Space Kablooie is an alternate term for the Big Bang, coined by Bill Watterson in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes. In one strip, Calvin says to Hobbes, "I've been reading about the beginning of the universe. They call it 'The Big Bang.' Isn't it weird how scientists can imagine a..
Horrible
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Horrible Geography
Horrible Geography is a series of books published in the UK by Scholastic. They are designed to get children interested in Geography by concentrating on the trivial, unusual, gory, or unpleasant. It is written by Anita Ganeri and illustrated by Mike Phillips. Titles Horrible Geography Monster Lake..
Horrible Histories
Horrible Histories is a series of illustrated books published in the United Kingdom by Scholastic. They are designed to get children interested in history by concentrating on the trivial, unusual, gory, or unpleasant. The series has proved exceptionally successful in commercial terms. The books are ..
Horrible Science
Horrible Science is a spin-off series of books of Horrible Histories written by Nick Arnold, illustrated by Tony de Saulles and published in the UK by Scholastic. They are designed to get children interested in science by concentrating on the trivial, unusual, gory, or unpleasant. Titles in the s..
Horribly Hilly Hundreds
The Horribly Hilly Hundreds (HHH) is a bicycle challenge ride in southern Wisconsin. Held in June, the ride features a 100 km and 200 km route. The organizers call it "The toughest one day Challenge Ride in the Midwest," which is supported by the 10,000+ feet of climbing on the 200 km course. Ove..
Horrid Henry
Horrid Henry is a fictional character in a popular series of children's books by Francesca Simon. By November, 2005, he had terrorised his parents, teachers, friends, neighbours and even the Queen in sixteen books, most of which had also been released as hugely popular audio books read by actress M..
Horrid Lorries
In one episode of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends, the engines are shocked to hear that three lorries are being delivered to the island to help with the workload. Cranky, however, is delghted to see the lorries arrive. These lorries are all very rude to the engines and bitterly opposed to railw..
Horripilation
Horripilation is a musical genre which draws wide dark emotional elements from horror films, gothic music, industrial music, heavy metal music, and/or ambient music/dark ambient. Horripilation music is always centered around the attempt to make the listener generally experience dread, fear, terror,..
Horris Hill School
Horris Hill is a private preparatory school situated a few miles south of Newbury in West Berkshire and directly south of the small town, Newtown. The school was founded on its present site in Berkshire in 1888 by A. H. Evans, a master at Winchester College. Boys attending the school can either boa..
Horrocks
Horrocks may refer to the following people: Jeremiah Horrocks (c. 1618–1641), English astronomerJohn Horrocks (1768–1804), British cotton manufacturerJohn Ainsworth Horrocks, (1818-1846), English-born explorer and settlerJoseph Horrocks (1805–1866), British convict transported to Western Austr..
Horrocks-Mumford bundle
In algebraic geometry, a branch of mathematics, the Horrocks-Mumford bundle is an indecomposable rank 2 vector bundle on 4-dimensional projective space P4. It is the only such bundle known. The zero sets of sections of the Horrocks-Mumford bundle are abelian surfaces of degree 10, called Horrocks-Mu..
Horrocks (crater)
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Horror
Horror may mean: Horror (emotion), the physical and mental sensationHorror fiction, the general genreHorror film, the genre in film 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 t..
Horrorclix
HorrorClix is a collectable miniatures game (CMG) announced by WizKids Inc., due to release in late summer or early fall 2006. The game's tagline is "wicked fun." Similar to HeroClix, the most successful CMG to date, HorrorClix offers players the ability to construct teams of monsters that cross..
HorrorClix
HorrorClix is a spinoff of the HeroClix miniature wargaming series, made by WizKids. ..
Horrorcore
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. Horrorcore is a ..
HorrorHound
HorrorHound is a nationally-distributed US film fan magazine specializing in the genres of horror, slasher, fantasy, sci-fi, splatter and exploitation films. HorrorHound manages to separate itself from other magazines like Fangoria by not only covering films and DVD's but by spotlighting the art..
Horrorpops
Horrorpops are a Danish psychobilly band that formed in 1996. The band has their roots buried deep in 80's new wave, old-school punk and 50's rockabilly. Contents 1 History2 Current lineup3 Former members4 Discography5 External links History Band founders Patricia Da..
Horrorscope
For the 1991 album by Overkill, see Horrorscope (Overkill album). Horrorscope Album by Eve 6 Released July 25, 2000 Recorded ??? Genre Punk Length 41 min 4 sec Record label RCA Records Producer Don Gilmore Professional reviews Allmusic.com 3 stars out of 5 [link] Eve 6 Chrono..
Horrorscope (album)
Horrorscope is a title that may mean: Horrorscope (Eve 6 album), a musical album by Eve 6Horrorscope (Overkill album), a musical album by Overkill This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wi..
Horrorscope (Overkill album)
Horrorscope was an album released by thrash metal band Overkill in 1991 on Atlantic Records. It was their 5th full-length album, and the first to feature the guitar duo of Merritt Gant and Rob Cannavino. Many fans consider Horrorscope to be the one of the bands finest efforts. Track Listing Coma..
Horrorshow magazine
HorrorShow is a full-color, quarterly, internationally distributed U.S.-based horror entertainment publication. With a primary emphasis on special effects, latex masks, creature design, and classic monster-themed collectibles, HorrorShow places a premium on lush visuals combined with superb layout..
Horrors of the Black Museum
Horrors of the Black Museum is a 1959 horror film starring Michael Gough and directed by Arthur Crabtree. ..
Horror (emotion)
Horror is the feeling of dread and anticipation that usually occurs before something frightening is seen, heard, or otherwise experienced. It is also the feeling one gets after coming to an awful realization or experiencing a hideous revelation. (Terror is usually described as the feeling that follo..
Horror Business
Horror Business was the second 7" EP by the punk band The Misfits. The band's third release was self-produced and distributed as Plan 9 Records number PL1009. It was released on June 26 of 1979, but serious problems with the original plant resulted in a first pressing of only 25 copies on blac..
Horror Epics
Horror Epics is an album by the punk rock band The Exploited, released in 1985 through Konexion. The title track refers to the horror of starvation in the third world, and westerners tendency to look away. Track listing Horror Epics – 5:04Don't Forget The Chaos – 3:05Law And Order – 2:52I Hat..
Horror Express
Horror Express, also known as Pánico en el Transiberiano, is a 1973 horror film starring Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and Telly Savalas. Contents 1 Plot synopsis2 Quotes3 Trivia4 External links Plot synopsis Professor Alexander Saxton is an anthropologist returning home t..
Horror fiction
"Horror story" redirects here. For , see Horror Story (video game). ..
Horror film
DVD cover showing horror characters as depicted by Universal Studios. Elsa Lanchester from Bride of Frankenstein (1935), Claude Rains from The Invisible Man (1933), Bela Lugosi from Dracula (1931), Claude Rains from Phantom of the Opera (1943), "The Creature" from Creature from the Black Lagoon (..
Horror film scores
Contents 1 Beginning of the Sound Era2 1940s and '50s3 Hammer Horror (1950s-'70s)4 1960s onwards Beginning of the Sound Era Early horror films, like all films prior to 1927, were of course silent, but with the advent of the sound era, it became common for studios to use uncr..
Horror host
Horror hosts are a particular type of television presenter, often tasked with presenting low-grade films to television audiences. In the early days of television, stations needed programming, and local stations frequently produced their own in-house, covering the gamut from children's fare to serio..
Horror of Fang Rock
Horror of Fang Rock is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in four weekly parts from September 3 to September 24, 1977. Contents 1 Synopsis2 Plot3 Cast4 Notes5 References6 External links6.1 Reviews6.2..
Horror of The Zombies
Impetigo second release. Tracklist BoneyardI Work For the StreetcleanerWizard of GoreMortuariaCannibale BalletTrap Them And Kill ThemCannibal LustDefiling the GraveStaph TerroristBreakfast at the Manchester Morgue..
Horror punk
Horror punk (or horror rock) is a form of rock music that has its origins in the early works of The Misfits and blends horror imagery and themes with early punk rock and varying amounts of doo-wop. Bands create an atmosphere by telling tales through songs, with topics often taken from horror movie..
Horror Show
Horror Show is an album by the American heavy metal band Iced Earth, released June 26 2001. It is a concept album based on classic monsters and horror-movie icons, including Dracula, Frankenstein, and the ghost from Phantom of the Opera. It was the last Iced Earth album to feature the vocalist Mat..
Horror Stories
Horror Stories is the debut album released by punk rock band Dwarves. Track listing "In And Out" – 2:11"Oozie" – 1:47"Don't Love Me" – 1:10"Monday Blues" – 1:17"Mined Expenders" – 1:16"I'm A Living Sickness" – 2:59"College Town" – 2:15"Be A Caveman" – 1:13"Get Outta My Life" – 1..
Horror Stories (magazine)
Horror Stories was a U.S. pulp magazine that published tales of the supernatural, horror, and macabre. The first issue was published in 1936, three years after the pulp genre had begun with Dime Mystery Magazine, and the Horror Stories title went on to become one of the major pulp magazines of the ..
Horror vacui
In visual art, horror vacui (a fear of empty spaces, also known as cenophobia) is the filling of the entire surface of an artwork with ornamental details, figures, shapes, lines and anything else the artist might envision. It may be considered the opposite of minimalism. Many examples of horror..
Horror Victorianorum
Horror Victorianorum (terror of the Victorian) is a term devised by the philosopher David Stove to refer to irrational distaste for, or condemnation of, Victorian culture, art and design. The term was used in Stove's book The Plato Cult as part of his argument against Karl Popper and other philosoph..
Horror Vision
Horror Vision is a 2001 horror film directed by Danny Draven. The story for the movie was written by JR Bookwalter and the screenplay was written by Scott Phillips. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The website "horrorvision.com" has a mysterious s..
Horror Zombies from the Crypt
Horror Zombies from the Crypt is a platform game developed by Astral Software for the Amiga, Atari ST and DOS. It was released in 1990 and pusblished by Millennium Interactive and U.S. Gold. This game is inspired by 1950's horror movies. The player assumes the role of a Count Frederick Valdemar an..
Horry County, South Carolina
Horry County (pronouced ORR-EEE; IPA: /ˌoʷˈɹi/) is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. This name honored Revolutionary War Hero, Peter Horry. Brigadier General Horry was born in South Carolina sometime around 1743 and started his distinguished military career in 1775 as one o..
Horry County Schools
Horry County Schools (HCS) is a public school district serving Horry County, South Carolina and is the third-largest school district in South Carolina. It serves over 32,840 students (as of Spring 2005) in 45 schools around the county in nine attendance areas. The district office is in Conway, Sou..
Horr Stadion
Horr Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Vienna, Austria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FK Austria Wien. The stadium holds 11,608 and was built in 1974. ..
Hors
Hurs or Hors is the Slavic god of the winter sun. The only authentic ancient sources to mention it are the Russian Primary Chronicle and the Tale of Igor's Campaign. The name is thought to have Iranian (Scythian) origin. Hors represents the old sun which, in Slavic mythology, becomes smaller as the..
Horsa
Horsa, according to tradition, was a fifth century warrior and brother of Hengest who took part in the invasion and conquest of Britain from its native Romano-British and Celtic inhabitants. It is often said that his name is Anglo-Saxon for "horse", but this is not quite accurate; the Anglo-Saxon fo..
Horsburgh lighthouse
The Horsburgh Lighthouse (Chinese: 霍士堡灯塔) is a lighthouse which marks the eastern entrance to the Straits of Singapore. It is currently under the possession of Singapore which is about 54 kilometres to its west. It was the first lighthouse in Singapore. The lighthouse was built over an ou..
Horsdorf
Horsdorf is a district of Bad Staffelstein in Upper Franconia. It has around 200 residents and won the gold in the state contest Unser Dorf soll schöner werden in 1995. It also won the gold in the European contest entente florale in 1997. In Horsdorf, there was an area of 5.08 Hectares in 1887,..
Horse
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The horse (Equus caballus sometimes seen as a subspecies of the Wild Horse, Equus ferus caballus) is a large odd-toed ungulate mammal, one of ten modern species of the genus Equus. Horses have long been one of the most economically important domesticated a..
Horse-chestnut leaf miner
The horse chestnut leaf miner (Cameraria ohridella) is a moth of the lepidopteran family Gracillariidae. It probably originated in Asia, and first appeared in Europe in 1985. The moth grows up to 5 mm long and has shiny, bright brown forewings with thin black and white stripes. Its larvae are leaf..
Horse-collar tackle
The horse-collar tackle is an American football tackle in which a defender grabs the back inside of an opponent's shoulder pads and yanks the ball-carrier downwards, a technique which has been used for decades. The tackle was banned from the NFL during the 2005 offseason. Following the 2004-2005 se..
Horse-drawn boat
Not to be confused with the modern towboat. A horse-drawn boat or tow-boat is a historic boat operating on a canal, pulled by a horse walking on a special road along the canal, the towpath. It has been in use, both for public transport and freight from ca. 1630 to ca. 1850. Horse drawn boats were ..
Horse-drawn vehicles
Throughout history and before, there has been a huge number of types of horse-drawn vehicle. A hundred years ago, every schoolboy would have been able to recognize and name dozens of them but now, they are largely replaced by motor vehicles. However, many have their respective Wikipedia article and ..
Horse-fly
''For the American band, see The Horse Flies Horse-flies (family Tabanidae) are among the world's largest flies. These flies are often considered pests because of the painful bites that many, though not all, of the species can inflict on animals and humans. They occur worldwide, being absent only ..
Horse-ripping
Horse-ripping, or horse slashing, is a phenomenon involving serious injuries in horses, often involving mutilation of their genitalia. It is commonly believed that these attacks are carried out deliberately by people, and generally sexually motivated. In some cases believed to be horse-ripping at fi..
Horsea
is a fictional Pokémon that resembles a blue seahorse. It is a water type with National Pokédex number 116. Horsea evolves into Seadra. Horsea's name comes from an inverting of the parts of the compound word seahorse. Its Japanese name seems to be derived from 辰 tatsu, the zodiac dragon. ..
Horsea Island
Horsea Island was an island located in the northern end of Portsmouth Harbour. Horsea is part of the city of Portsmouth. Originally a fairly small island, it has been artificially enlarged a number of times in its history. In more recent times the area between the island and the mainland has been u..
Horseball
Horseball is a game played on horseback where a ball is handled and points are scored by shooting it through a high net. The sport is like a combination of polo, rugby, and basketball. The sport originated in France in the 1970s, it gained success and has spread across Europe and overseas. The Inte..
Horseblock Road
Horseblock Road is a main thoroughfare through central Suffolk County, New York. Its western terminus is at Middle Country Road (New York State Route 25) in Centereach. It then traverses to the south-southeast, crossing over Nicolls Road (Suffolk County Road 97) in Farmingville, and joins up with Po..
Horsecar
This article is about equine-powered railcars. For the type of stock car used to transport racehorses, aee Horse cars. A horsecar was an animal-powered streetcar (or tram). In the United States, during the 19th century, one of the earliest form of public transit to develop was the omnibus. These ..
Horsecastle Chapel
Horsecastle Chapel is an independent evangelical church on Horsecastle Farm Road in Yatton, North Somerset, England. As an independent church, it is self-governing and does not belong to any denomination. It is governed by elected male elders. There is a membership, for which adherence to the b..
Horseclans
Horseclans was a science fiction series by Robert Adams, set in a North America that had been thrown back to a medieval level by a nuclear war. The books mainly concerned the doings of the "Horseclans", a nomadic people living in the "Sea of Grass"—the Great Plains from present-day southern..
Horsedrawn Wishes
Horsedrawn Wishes is the second album by the Irish band Rollerskate Skinny. The album was released in 1996. It was rated the 14th greatest Irish album by a Hot Press Magazine reader poll in the year of its release, dropping to 81st place when the poll was repeated in 2005. It had previously feature..
Horseface Loach
The Horseface Loach or Horsehead Loach (Acantopsis choirorhynchos) is a freshwater and brackish fish in the loach family (Cobitidae). This bottom-dwelling fish is native to the swift, clear streams and rivers of mainland and archipelagic Southeast Asia, from India to Indonesia through the Chao Ph..
Horsefeathers
For the 1932 film, see Horse Feathers "Horsefeathers" is a term used to say that something is nonsense, often used as an exclamation after hearing something which one totally disagrees with. It is supposed to imply that an idea is as silly or as unbelievable as horses having feathers. The word is f..
Horseflesh
Horseflesh, is a punk performance band from Astoria, Oregon It's members are Sean McMullins, Eric Hellberg and Sid Cooper. Their first show was held in a friend's house that conviently was being remodled at the time. The main living room was lined in black garbage bags and allowed the first recor..
Horsefly Lake Provincial Park
Horsefly Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Horsefly River
The Horsefly River is a river in the Cariboo district of British Columbia, Canada. Originating near the Wells Gray Provincial Park, it is a tributary to the Quesnel River, which in turn is a major tributary of the Fraser River. The Horsefly River is a spawning ground for sockeye, chinook and coho sa..
Horsehair
Horsehair refers to hair taken from the mane or tail of horses. It has various uses including brushes and the bows of musical instruments. The word is also used to refer to haircloth, a hard-wearing fabric made from horsehair. The term can also refer to a type of sheetrock/plaster formerly used in t..
Horsehay
Horsehay is on the outskirts of Dawley, and along with several other old towns and villages now forms part of the new town of Telford in Shropshire, England. Its name is Anglo Saxon for 'an enclosure for horses'. Horsehay has four pubs - The Station Inn, The Foresters Arms, the All Labour In Vain a..
Horsehead
Horsehead or horsehead can mean:- A pump to pump oil out of oilwells, also called nodding donkey, see pumpjack.See Horsehead Nebula.In some coalminers' jargon, a horsehead is a type of steel girder used in supporting mine tunnel roofs. The reason for the name is not known. This is a [disambigua..
Horseheads, New York
Horseheads may refer to two locations in Chemung County, New York: Village of HorseheadsTown of Horseheads This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly ..
Horseheads (town), New York
Horseheads is a town in Chemung County, New York, USA. The population was 19,561 at the 2000 census. The name of the town is derived from the number of bleached horses' skulls found there. The Town of Horseheads is north of Elmira, New York and borders on that city. There is also a village name..
Horseheads (village), New York
Horseheads is a village in Chemung County, New York, USA. The population was 6,452 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the number of bleached skulls of pack horses left behind by the Sullivan Expedition. The Village of Horseheads is located within the Town of Horseheads. Contents 1..
Horseheads High School
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Horseheads North, New York
Horseheads North is a census-designated place in Chemung County, New York. As of the 2000 census, this area population was 2,852. The CDP is located in the Town of Horseheads. Geography Horseheads North is located at [42°11′23″N, 76°48′23″W] (42.189774, -76.806351)[Geogr..
Horsehead Nebula
Horsehead Nebula Dark nebula } |- | Other designations | |- align="right" | |[edit] |} The Horsehead Nebula (also known as Barnard 33 or IC 434) is a dark nebula in the Orion constellation. The nebula is located just below Alnitak, the easternmost star of Orion's Belt, and is part..
Horseheath
Horseheath is a hamlet in Cambridgeshire, England, situated a few miles south-east of Cambridge, between Linton and Haverhill, on the A1307 road. Horseheath was known to the Romans, and it had for a while a fine house in a great park, but both are now gone. Now it has a few old houses, to keep com..
Horseland
Horseland is a web site where players create virtual horses and dogs. It was started in 1994 by a 14 year old girl in the United States. It has grown to now have over 2M users who play from all over the world. Most of the players are girls from age 10 to 18, although a number of women play the game..
Horseleap
Horseleap is a small village in Ireland straddling the counties of Westmeath and Offaly, on the main Dublin to Galway road. The village itself contains a church, primary school, garden centre, pub and a petrol station. The village dates back to the 12th century and once held a railway station. Hi..
Horsell
Horsell in Surrey is a village on the outskirts of Woking, probably best known because of its association with the story The War of the Worlds, written by H. G. Wells. It is also the home of Horsell Cricket Club, whose members have included Alec and Eric Bedser, the famous twins who played cricket ..
Horsell Offensive
The War of the Worlds Horsell – Weybridge and Shepperton – London – HMS Thunder Child The Horsell Offensive was the first military engagement in the H. G. Wells novel The War of the Worlds. Two days after the first landing of the Martians on Horsell Common (on the..
Horseman's pick
The horseman's pick was a weapon used by cavalry units during the middle ages in Europe. This was a type of war hammer that had a very long spike on the reverse of the hammer head. Usually this spike was slightly curved downwards, much like a miner's pickaxe. The term is sometimes used interchangeab..
Horseman, Pass By
Horseman, Pass By, is the first novel written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Larry McMurtry. The 1961 western portrays life on a cattle ranch from the perspective of young narrator Lonnie Bannon. Set in post-WWII Texas, the Bannon ranch is owned by Lonnie's venerable grandfather, Homer Bannon. H..
Horsemeat March
The Horsemeat March of 1876, also known as the Starvation March, was a military expedition led by General George Crook in pursuit of a band of Sioux fleeing General Custer's defeat at the Battle of Little Big Horn. The Sioux burned the grass behind them, and the cavalry travelled with reduced ration..
Horsemen of Apocalypse
For the Biblical reference, see Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse The Horsemen of Apocalypse are a team of fictional supervillains in the Marvel Universe that serve the ancient mutant Apocalypse as his personal strikeforce. The horsemen are always given the same names: Death, Famine, Pestilence, and..
Horsemen of the Esophagus
Horsemen of the Esophagus by Jason Fagone is a nonfiction book about the sport of competitive eating and the outsized American appetite. Horsemen follows three American "gurgitators" during a year on the pro eating circuit: Ohio housepainter David "Coondog" O'Karma, South Jersey truckdriver Bill "El..
Horsemint
Horsemint may refer to: Mentha sylvestris, the Wild mint, which is also known in England as Horsemint.Any plant in the genus Monarda, native to North America. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this pag..
Horsenden
Horsenden is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the central part of the county, close to the border with Oxfordshire. The Icknield Way crosses the village from east to west. The village is named after one of the first Anglo Saxon settlers of Britain, Horsa, who settled in Ken..
Horsenden Hill
Horsenden Hill (grid ref: [TQ 162 844]) is a hill and open space in Greenford, London, United Kingdom. It is located in the London Borough of Ealing, close to boundary with the London Borough of Brent. Horsenden Hill is the highest hill in the local area and is near the site of an ancien..
Horseneck Beach State Reservation
The Horseneck Beach State Reservation is a large public state beach reservation on Westport River, Westport Harbor, Horseneck Channel, The Let, Rhode Island Sound, and Buzzards Bay, in the southern portion of the town of Westport, Massachusetts, USA. Contents 1 Composition2 Accessibili..
Horsens
Horsens is a Danish town in east Jutland. It is the site of the council of Horsens municipality. The city is currently undergoing a positive development with new industry moving to Horsens, or expanding their activities already in Horsens. A lot of electronics and graphical companies are based here..
Horsens municipality
Map of the future municipality This article is about the municipality in Denmark. See Horsens for the article about the city in Denmark with the same name. Horsens municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Vejle County on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark..
Horsepen Creek
Horsepen Creek is one of the streams that flows into the Potomac River and then into the Chesapeake Bay. Horsepen Creek lies in Fairfax County, a major county in Northern Virginia on the east coast. ..
Horsepower
This article is about the unit of measurement. For the machine which used horses to generate power, see horse power (machine). For other uses of hp, see HP (disambiguation). The horsepower (hp) is the name of several non-metric units of power. In scientific discourse the term "horsepower" is rarel..
Horserace
Horserace may refer to: The sport of Horse racingThe drinking game Horserace (drinking game) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intende..
Horserace (drinking game)
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Horseracing in Australia
Horse racing in Australia is administered by The Australian Racing Board, with each State’s Principal Racing Authority agreeing to abide by, and to enforce the Australian Rules of Racing. Thoroughbred horse racing is the third most attended spectator sport in Australia, behind Australian Rules fo..
Horseracing in the United Kingdom
Horse racing in the United Kingdom is generally of three types, and is a major contributor to the UK economy. Horse racing can be over fences or over hurdles, known as National Hunt racing, or unobstructed distances races, known as flat racing. Additionally there is another form of racing which is ..
Horseradish
Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana, syn. Cochlearia armoracia) is a perennial plant of the Brassicaceae family, which includes mustard and cabbages. The plant is probably native to southeastern Europe and western Asia, but is popular around the world today. It grows up to 1.5 metres (five feet) tall..
Horseshit
The word horseshit can mean: The feces of the horse.Nonsense, usually inaccurate statements spoken out of ignorance rather than deception. (slang): see bullshit. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this p..
Horseshoe
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Modern horseshoes are most commonly made of steel and nailed onto the hoof. A horseshoe is a U-shaped piece of steel, aluminium, rubber, plastic, rawhide or a laminate of these, nailed or glued to the hooves of horses and some other draught animals--l..
Horseshoe, Jersey City
The Horseshoe section of Jersey City, New Jersey was the second ward, and was the home of the poor Irish immigrants, tenements, and taverns. It was named after its shape on maps, the result of gerrymandering in 1871 to concentrate the Irish Democratic party vote into a single district so the rest of..
Horseshoes
This article is about horseshoes, as a game. For horseshoe, as used on animals, see Horseshoe. A horseshoe pit Horseshoes is an outdoor game played between two people (or two teams of two people) using four horseshoes and two stakes. The game is played by the players alternating turns tossing ..
Horseshoes And Hand Grenades
Horseshoes and Hand Grenades is an album by The Backup Plan that was released in 2002. Tracks Vegas Baby, Vegas (1:41)If It Weren't for Bad Luck, We'd Have None At All (0:56)If Adventure Had a Name... (0:35)Good Food, Good Friends, Lots of Crazy Stuff on the Wall (1:40)Number Five With a Bullet (1:..
Horseshoe (disambiguation)
Horseshoe may mean: Horseshoe, the shoe for horsesHorseshoes, the game played with a Horseshoe The term also refers to several structures: Binion's Horseshoe, a casinoHorseshoe Casino Bossier City, a casinoHorseshoe Casino Hammond, a casinoHorseshoe Casino Tunica, a casinoHorseshoe Tavern, a bar in..
Horseshoe bat
Horseshoe bats (the Rhinolophidae family) are a large family of bats including approximately 130 species grouped in 10 genera. They belong to the suborder Microchiroptera (microbats). The Rhinolophidae family is sometimes divided into two families, the Rhinolophidae (horse-shoe bats) and Hippos..
Horseshoe Bay
There are various places named Horseshoe Bay: Horseshoe Bay, a neighbourhood and ferry terminal in West Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaHorseshoe Bay, Texas, United StatesHorseshoe Bay is a beach in BermudaHorseshoe Bay is the name of the bay on which the town of Port Elliot is built in South Au..
Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda
Horseshoe Bay is perhaps the most famous beach in Bermuda. A very popular tourist spot, it lies on the main island's south (Atlantic Ocean) coast, in the parish of Southampton. In Bermudian lingo: "going to the beach" means going to Horseshoe Bay. The beach is equipped with one lifegaurd station whi..
Horseshoe Bay, Texas
Horseshoe Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in Texas, United States. The population was 3,337 at the 2000 census. Geography Horseshoe Bay is located at [30°32′41″N, 98°22′6″W] (30.544814, -98.368428)[Geographic references#1GR1]. It is located in both Burnet Count..
Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver, British Columbia
Horseshoe Bay is an area within the city of West Vancouver. It has a population of about 1,000 permanent residents. Situated right on the western tip of West Vancouver, at the entrance to Howe Sound, the village marks the western end of Highway 1 on the British Columbia mainland. It is also t..
Horseshoe Beach, Florida
Horseshoe Beach is a town in Dixie County, Florida, United States. The population was 206 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 224 [link]. Geography Horseshoe Beach is located at [29°26′26″N, 83°17′20″W] (29.440547, -83...
Horseshoe Bend
Horseshoe Bend is the name of four locations in the United States: Horseshoe Bend, ArkansasHorseshoe Bend, IdahoHorseshoe Bend, ArizonaHorseshoe Bend, Alabama This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might sh..
Horseshoe Bend, Arizona
Horseshoe Bend is the nickname for a portion of the Colorado River located near the town of Page, Arizona, slightly downstream from the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. Accessible via a 1/2 mile hike from US 89, it is a horseshoe-shaped curve in the river, viewable from the steep cliff above, formi..
Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas
Horseshoe Bend is a city in Izard, Fulton , and Sharp counties in Arkansas. The population was 2,278 at the 2000 census. Geography Horseshoe Bend is located at [36°13′28″N, 91°44′40″W] (36.224390, -91.744502)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United Stat..
Horseshoe Bend, Idaho
Horseshoe Bend is a city in Boise County, Idaho, United States. The population was 770 at the 2000 census. Geography Horseshoe Bend is located at [43°54′46″N, 116°11′57″W] (43.912740, -116.199290)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Horseshoe Bend, Shirehampton
Horseshoe Bend, Shirehampton (Grid reference ) is a 4.45 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the north bank of the River Avon, 3 kilometres downstream from the Avon Gorge, and just east of the village of Shirehampton, Avon. It was notified as an SSSI in 1999. Contents 1 ..
Horseshoe Bend High School
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Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
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Horseshoe Bend Placer Claim
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Horseshoe Bridge
The Horseshoe Bridge is a traffic bridge located in the central business district of the city of Perth, Western Australia. The bridge runs along William Street and crosses over the rail line, at the northern end of Perth Train Station. It was constructed in 1903 to reduce train induced traffic cong..
Horseshoe Canyon
There are two places known as Horseshoe Canyon. One is in Canyonlands National Park in Utah. The other is in Alberta. Canyonlands Horseshoe Canyon The Great Gallery, Canyonlands NP Horseshoe Canyon, formerly known as Barrier Canyon, is in a remote area west of the Green River, and north of t..
Horseshoe Canyon Formation
The Horseshoe Canyon Formation is part of the Edmonton Series and is up to 230m in depth. It is Maastrichtian and is composed of mudstone, sandstone, and carbonaceous shales. There is a variety of environments, which have yielded a rich diversity of fossil material. Dinosaurs found in the Horseshoe..
Horseshoe crab
The horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) is a chelicerate arthropod, therefore it is more closely related to spiders and scorpions than crabs. They are most commonly found in the Gulf of Mexico and along the northern Atlantic coast of North America. A main area of annual migration is the Delaware Ba..
Horseshoe curve
A Horseshoe curve (railway) — A track layout used to reduce the gradient a train must travel uphill.Horseshoe Curve (Pennsylvania) — A particular horseshoe curve in Pennsylvania.A funicular railway in Altoona, Pennsylvania, See List of funiculars#United States, Altoona, Pennsylvania. Thi..
Horseshoe Curve (Pennsylvania)
Satellite view of Horseshoe Curve, west of Altoona, Pennsylvania. The uphill grade is downward in the photo. Horseshoe Curve is a famous railroad curve in central Pennsylvania in the United States (it is a horseshoe curve). It was built by the Pennsylvania Railroad and later used by the Penn..
Horseshoe curve (railway)
As far as possible, a railway trying to climb a steep gradient tries to follow the contours so that cuttings and embankments are kept to a minimum, while also minimizing the total length of the line. Sometimes a valley at right angles to the general direction of travel can be used to create a conto..
Horseshoe Falls
There are various waterfalls called the Horseshoe Falls: Horseshoe Falls, Canada, the largest waterfall of Niagara FallsHorseshoe Falls, Wales This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
Horseshoe Falls, Wales
There are other Horseshoe Falls elsewhere in the world The Horseshoe Falls is an artificially created waterfall on the River Dee in north Wales, approximately three miles west of the town of Llangollen. The distinctively shaped weir helps create a pool of water that can be pumped (by an adjacent p..
Horseshoe Falls (Canada)
Horseshoe Falls, viewed from Goat Island, showing a portion of the mist generated by the falls. Horseshoe Falls, viewed from 16th floor of a hotel on Fallsview Blvd Horseshoe Falls during late Winter, viewed from 32th floor of Embassy Suite Hotel The Horseshoe Falls, also known as ..
Horseshoe Gaming Holding Corporation
Horseshoe Gaming Holding Corporation was established in 1993 with its only asset being the rights to use the Horseshoe name on casinos. The corporation was a private holding company mostly owned by Jack Binion. Contents 1 History2 Casinos3 Sources4 External links History In ..
Horseshoe kidney
Horseshoe kidney is a congenital disorder, affecting about 1 in 500 to 1 in 600 people, in which a person's two kidneys fuse together to form a horseshoe-shape. This is the most common type of fusion anomaly in the kidneys. American actor Mel Gibson has this disorder. The kidney ends up inferior ..
Horseshoe Lake
Horseshoe Lake may refer to: Cities, towns, townships etc. Horseshoe Lake, a town in ArkansasLakes Horseshoe Lake (Illinois), in Madison County, IllinoisHorseshoe Lake, a lake in Brown County, MinnesotaHorseshoe Lake, a lake in Le Sueur County, MinnesotaHorseshoe Lake, a lake in Scott County, Minnes..
Horseshoe Lake, Arkansas
This house on the lake built on stilts allows for living directly over the water. Horseshoe Lake is a town in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 321 at the 2000 census. Geography Horseshoe Lake is located at [34°54′46″N, 90°18′27″W] (34.912702,..
Horseshoe Lake (Illinois)
Horseshoe Lake in Illinois is a cutoff meander loop of the Mississippi River in Madison County, Illinois, Nameoki Township, in southwestern Illinois, about four miles east of St. Louis, Missouri. It is 2,400 acres in size, and is the second-largest natural lake in Illinois after Lake Michigan. Th..
Horseshoe lemma
In homological algebra, the horseshoe lemma, also called the simultaneous resolution theorem, is a statement relating resolutions of two objects [A'] and [A''] to resolutions of extensions of [A'] by [A]. It says that if an object [A] is an extensio..
Horseshoe map
In the mathematics of chaos theory, a horseshoe map is any member of a class of chaotic maps of the square into itself. It is a core example in the study of dynamical systems. The map was introduced by Smale while studying the behavior of the orbits of the van der Pol oscillator. The action of t..
Horseshoe orbit
The orbit of 2002 AA29 and the Earth. Image: JPL The horseshoe orbit of AA29 with respect to the Earth every 95 years. Image: JPL A horseshoe orbit appears when a viewer on an orbiting body (like Earth) watches the movement of another orbiting body, whose orbit is skinnier (more eccent..
Horseshoe Plantation
Horseshoe Plantation was a small cotton plantation located in northern Leon County, Florida and established by Dr. Edward Bradford. Location Horseshoe Plantation bordered Edward Bradford's other property of Pine Hill Plantation to its south. Plantation specifics Also see Pine Hill Plantation Ref..
Horseshoe sandwich
The horseshoe sandwich originated in Springfield, Illinois. This open-faced sandwich begins with Texas toast and a couple hamburger patties. It is then topped with French fries and smothered with a “secret” cheese sauce. With its many variations, it is a local favorite not often found outs..
Horseshoe Scout Reservation
redirect[[Template:Portal]]The Horseshoe Scout Reservation is a Boy Scouts of America camp, owned by the Chester County Council, and located on the Mason-Dixon line separating Pennsylvania and Maryland. The name of the camp derives from the Octoraro Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River, that..
Horseshoe Tavern
The Horseshoe Tavern The Legendary Horseshoe Tavern (known as The Horseshoe or The 'Shoe to Toronto locals) is a popular concert venue located at 370 Queen Street West (Northeast corner of Queen at Spadina) in downtown Toronto, and has been in operation since 1947. Owned by "Uncle Kenny" and ..
Horseshoe Vetch
Horseshoe Vetch (Hippocrepis comosa) is a flowering plant. ..
Horses (album)
Horses is the debut album by Patti Smith released in November 1975, produced by John Cale. The most innovative track is "Land", a radical reworking of Chris Kenner's "Land of a Thousand Dances". "Gloria" is a similar reinterpretation of the old Van Morrison classic. Contents 1 Legacy a..
Horses and Grasses
Horses and Grasses is the first album of the comedy band Hard 'n Phirm. it was released in 2005 to acclaim, especially for the fourth track, "Pi" and for their bluegrass Radiohead medley, Rodeohead. Track listing The Carbon Cycle (2:19)American Dinosaurs (3:32)An Intro (0:35)Pi (3:14)Ready (0:22)S..
Horses Horses
Horses/Horses is an album recorded by Patti Smith. Released in 2005 this is a double CD, with the a remastered version of her original 1975 album Horses on the first CD, and a live recording of the entire album on the second CD. The live album was recorded as part of the "30th Anniversary" (2005) a..
Horses in the Sky
Horses in the Sky is the fifth album by the Canadian post-rock group, Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band. The album was released on vinyl on March 7 2005 in Europe and March 21 in North America, and on CD on March 21 in Europe and April 4 in North America. On the fourth side o..
Horses of Middle-earth
Horses are an important element in the fantasy world of Middle-earth created by J. R. R. Tolkien. The land of Rohan is that of the 'horse lords', and the Rangers of the North were also notable riders. Contents 1 Races of horses1.1 Mearas2 Individual horses2.1 Arod2.2 Asfa..
Horses of Saint Mark
The Triumphal Quadriga or Horses of Saint Mark is set a of Roman or Greek bronze statues of four horses, originally part of a monument depicting a quadriga. They date from the Classical Antiquity. By some accounts the horses once adorned the Arch of Trajan. The horses were long displayed at the H..
Horsetail
The horsetails are vascular plants, comprising 15 species of plants in the genus Equisetum. This genus is the only one in the family Equisetaceae, which in turn is the only family in the order Equisetales and the class Equisetopsida. This class is often placed as the sole member of the Division Eq..
Horsetail Falls
Horsetail Falls (or Horse Tail Falls) is a waterfall along the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon. The waterfall is easily accessed, in contrast to its near neighbor Oneonta Falls, as it is right next to the Columbia River Highway. The shape of the falls and the rounded rockface over which it flows..
Horsetooth Mountain
Horsetooth Mountain is a mountain in the foothills of the Front Range west of the city of Fort Collins, Colorado, from which it is easily visible. The mountain is easily distinguishable by the large rock formation on its summit known as Horsetooth Rock. The formation is a prominent landmark of the..
Horsetooth Reservoir
Horsetooth Reservoir (often known locally as Horsetooth) is a large reservoir in southern Larimer County, Colorado just west of the city of Fort Collins, Colorado. The reservoir sits in the foothills above the town on the western side of the Dakota Hogback, which contains the reservoir along its eas..
Horsewhip
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. A horsewhip or horse whip is a (riding) cropin zoology, the English name for..
Horsey
Horsey is a small village (population 99Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council, 2001. "[Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes].") in Norfolk, England within The Broads National Park. It is situated at the end of Horsey Mere, a ..
Horseye
Horseye is a fictional planet created by Alan Dean Foster for his Humanx Commonwealth universe. The planet has four moons, three distinct sentient species and a continent structure that is dominated by a single, massive ocean. The planet first appeared in the novel Voyage to the City of the De..
Horsey (1997 film)
Horsey was a 1997 Canadian independent film starring Holly Ferguson and Todd Kerns that was directed by Kristen Clarkson. Described in its tagline as "A Gritty Tale of Love, Ambition, and Addiction", the film was the first film for actors Kerns and Ferguson, as well as for director and writer Krist..
Horsey Mere
Horsey Mere is one of the Norfolk Broads in the east of England; it is one of the more northerly broads close to the North Sea coast. It is reached by Hickling Broad and the Thurne River. The nearest settlements are Horsey and West Somerton. Horsey Mere is a Site of Special Scientific Interest own..
Horsey Windpump
Horsey windpump Horsey Windpump is a windpump or a drainage windmill in the care of National Trust in the city of Horsey, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. The windpump was working until it was struck by lightning in 1943. It was acquired by the National Trust in 1948 from the Buxton Family ..