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Ivy
For other uses, see Ivy (disambiguation). "Hedera" redirects here. In typography, it is the name of a horticultural dingbat shaped like an ivy leaf. Hedera (English name ivy, plural ivies) is a genus of about ten species of climbing or ground-creeping evergreen woody plants in the family Araliacea..
Ivyann Schwann
Ivyann Schwann (born November 14, 1983 in Seattle, Washington) is an actress who starred in the movie Problem Child 2. External link ..
Ivybridge
Ivybridge is a town in the South Hams area of Devon, England. It gained its name from a 13th century hump-backed bridge over the River Erme and is on the southern extremity of Dartmoor, overlooked by Pen Beacon. In the 2001 census Ivybridge had a population of over 12,000 and is among the fastest g..
Ivybridge railway station
The platforms, looking west Ivybridge railway station serves the town of Ivybridge in South Devon, England. The station re-opened in the 1990s to the east of the original station (closed in the 1960s) as a Park and Ride for Plymouth. This hasn't been successful partially due to the infrequent ..
Ivybridge Town F.C.
Ivybridge Town F.C. is a football club based in Devon, England. They were established in 1925 and were founding members of the Devon County League in 1992. For the first decade of their membership of the County League, they were regular strugglers, finishing in the bottom half of the table for s..
Ivyland, Pennsylvania
Ivyland is a borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 492 at the 2000 census. Geography Ivyland is located at [40°12′32″N, 75°4′19″W] (40.208908, -75.071946)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the..
Ivysaur
is one of the 401 fictional species of Pokémon from the Pokémon media franchise - a series of video games, anime, manga, trading cards and other media created by Satoshi Tajiri. Ivysaur’s name can be construed as a combination of the English “ivy” and the Greek sauros, meaning lizard (as ..
Ivyspring International Publisher
Ivyspring International Publisher is a publisher of scientific literature including international research journals, conference proceedings and books, in both print and electronic formats. External links [Ivyspring International Publisher][International Journal of Medical Sciences&#..
IvyWise
IvyWise is a for-profit New York-based consultancy that specializes in getting students admitted to top schools at the college and high school level. The parents of plagiarist Kaavya Viswanathan reportedly paid IvyWise $10,000 for its assistance in having their daughter admitted to Harvard Universi..
Ivy (band)
Ivy is a New York City band comprised of a trio of musicians, Adam Schlesinger, Dominique Durand and Andy Chase. Contents 1 Recording history1.1 ''Lately'' and ''Realistic''1.2 ''Apartment Life''1.3 ''Long Distance''1.4 ''Guestroom''1.5 ''In the Clear''2 Film a..
Ivy (BLAME!)
Ivy is a character in the BLAME! manga by Tsutomu Nihei. Ivy is the leader of the contingent of Cyborgs attacking Toha Heavy Industries. He carries a massive weapon, which is essentially four swords, with two of them spring-loaded to swing out from the middle to bludgeon enemies. Ivy is killed by Se..
Ivy (disambiguation)
Ivy can refer to: Ivy without qualifiers usually refers to plants in the genus Hedera in the AraliaceaePoison ivy, a plant in the genus Toxicodendron in the family AnacardiaceaePoison Ivy, a fictional female villain with a poisonous touch who has appeared in various Batman/Catwoman related comics ..
Ivy (singer)
Ivy is a KPop singer who debuted in 2005. A talented singer, Ivy also went the "sexy" route with her first single, 오늘밤 일 ("What Happened Tonight"), complete with sensual dance moves and a sexual video. The official second single A-Ha continued this sexy style, but her record company also ..
Ivy Andrews
Ivy Paul Andrews (May 6, 1907 - November 24, 1970) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1931 through 1938, he played for the New York Yankees (1931-1932[start], 1937[end]-1938), Boston Red Sox (1932[end]-1933), St. Louis Browns (1934-1936) and Cleveland ..
Ivy and the Big Apples
Ivy and the Big Apples is Australian band Spiderbait's third album. It became a double platinum selling record which reached the top 10 list in Australia and features the single "Buy me a Pony" which continues to be extremely popular among the Australian alternative music scene. The second single..
Ivy Baker Priest
Ivy Baker Priest (September 7, 1905-June 23, 1975) was a politician. She served as United States Treasurer, January 28, 1953 - January 29, 1961. She later became California State Treasurer for two terms, 1967-1975. She ran for congress in Utah under the Republican ticket in 1934 and 1950, but los..
Ivy Bank County Primary School
Ivy Bank County Primary School is located on Valley Road, Macclesfield, next to Thornton Square, an area famous for the use of Anti-Social Behaviour Orders (ASBOs). [[Citing sources citation needed]] The school's long-serving headmistress Mrs. E. J. Wilson left in July 2004 t..
Ivy Benson
Ivy Benson (born 1913 in Holbeck, Leeds, England, died 1993) was the bandleader of a renowned all'girls band (Ivy Benson and her All Girls Orchestra) for over forty years. World War II gave many women opportunities that would never have been afforded to them in peace time. Ivy Benson filled the vo..
Ivy City, Washington, D.C.
Ivy City is a small neighborhood in Northeast Washington, D.C.. It is primarily an industrial neighborhood, dominated by warehouses and a train storage and maintenance yard for Amtrak, although it has lately become something of a destination with the 2001 opening of Dream (now called the [..
Ivy Compton-Burnett
Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett, DBE (1884 – August 27, 1969) was an English novelist. The daughter of a well-known homeopathic doctor, Compton-Burnett grew up amongst numerous siblings in Hove and London. She never married, but from 1919 shared her Kensington flat with interior decorator and histo..
Ivy Council of Presidents
The Ivy Council of Presidents or the Council of Ivy Group Presidents is the governing body of the Ivy League athletic conference. It is composed of Brown University President Ruth Simmons, Harvard University President Lawrence Summers, Columbia University President Lee Bollinger, University of Penn..
Ivy Day in the Committee Room
Ivy Day in the Committee Room is a short story by James Joyce published in his 1914 collection Dubliners. The story In a committee room, Mat O’Connor, a canvasser for Richard Tierney, a candidate in an upcoming municipal election, discusses child-rearing with Old Jack, who tries to keep a fire g..
Ivy Dumont
Dame Ivy Leona Dumont, DCMG, (born October 2, 1930) was the Governor-General of the Bahamas. She is the first female in the Bahamas to hold this office, which she did January 1, 2002 (on an acting basis since November 13, 2001) until November 30, 2005. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Ivy Film Festival
The Ivy Film Festival is a student film festival held annually on the campus of Brown University. The festival was started in 2001 by Brown juniors David Peck and Justin Slosky and students from the other seven Ivy league schools. The founders' goal was to create a venue to showcase the efforts ..
Ivy Gunter
Ivy Gunter is a fashion model and author of the book On the Ragged Edge of Drop Dead Gorgeous. ..
Ivy Hill
Ivy Hill is a section of Newark, New Jersey. This section includes Ivy Hill Park Apartment complex, five buildings on 220-250 Mount Vernon Place and 5-85 Manor Drive The Ivy Hill buildings are segregated. Russian Jews and the elderly are directed to 5-25 Manor Drive. South Asians and Arabs are di..
Ivy Jo Hunter
Ivy Jo Hunter (born George Ivy Hunter and often confused with blues-turned-country musician Ivory Joe Hunter) was a soul musician and rock and roll pioneer, a songwriter and record producer for the Motown label. Raised in Detroit, Michigan, he was trained in orchestral music-- primarily trumpet ..
Ivy King
Ivy King's mushroom cloud. Ivy King was the explosion of the largest pure fission nuclear bomb ever tested. The bomb was developed by America during the Truman administration as part of Operation Ivy, the development of very powerful atomic weapons in response to the nuclear weapons program o..
Ivy League
Ivy League Data Established 1954 Members 8 Continent North America Country United States University type Private Other names Ancient Eight The Ivy League is an athletic conference comprising eight private institutions of higher education located in the northeastern United..
Ivy League business schools
Of the eight colleges that are part of the Ivy League in the United States, six of their parent universities have business schools: School name Host institution Programs offered Year founded Amos Tuck School of Business Administration Dartmouth College MBA 1900 Columbia Business School Columb..
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference
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Ivy League nude posture photos
The Ivy League nude posture photos were taken in the 1940s through the 1970s of all incoming freshman ostensibly to gauge the rate and severity of rickets, scoliosis, and lordosis in the population. The project was run by William Herbert Sheldon and E.A. Hooton who were using the data to support the..
Ivy League Records
Ivy League Records is based in Sydney, Australia and has been internationally successful. Associated with both Winterman & Goldstein, a music management company and Slanted Recordings, another label, Ivy League is the creation of three partners, Pete Lusty, Andy Kelly and Andy Cassell. Ivy League..
Ivy Lee
Ivy Ledbetter Lee (July 16, 1877 – November 9, 1934) is considered by some to be the founder of modern public relations, although the title could also be held by Edward Bernays. Ivy Lee was born near Cedartown, Georgia as the son of a Methodist minister. He studied at Princeton and worked as a n..
Ivy Lee (Singapore actress)
Ivy Lee (born 16 July 1973) is a Singapore actress under Mediacorp who was signed on after winning the bi-annual Star Search in 1993. Ivy has acted in many shows and is loved by her fans. Her personality leads her into many motherly roles but her flexiblity allowed her to succeed in portraying other..
Ivy Ling Po
--> Ivy Ling Po (Ling Bo) (Chinese: 凌波) (b. March 1940 in Shantou, China) is a Chinese actress. Contents 1 Biography2 Awards3 Filmography3.1 Amoy (Hokkien) Films3.2 Cantonese Films3.3 SHAW BROTHERS STUDIO3.3.1 Huangmei Opera Dubbings3.3.2 Huangmei Oper..
Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri
Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri (born 18 September 1937) is a South African politician and has been the country's Minister of Communications since 1999. Matsepe-Casaburri was born in Kroonstad in the then Orange Free State province and completed her school career in the then Natal province. She then went on ..
Ivy Meeropol
Ivy Meeropol (1968 - ) is the producer and director of the 2004 documentary Heir to an Execution. The daughter of Michael Meeropol and Ann Karus Meeropol and granddaughter of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, and of Abel Meeropol [pen name: Lewis Allan] who wrote Strange Fruit and The House I L..
Ivy Mike
The mushroom cloud from the Mike shot. Ivy Mike was the code name given to the first test of a successful fusion device, detonated on October 31, 1952 (US time — November 1 local time) by the United States on Enewetak, an atoll in the Pacific Ocean, as part of Operation Ivy. The device was ..
Ivy Northage
Ivy Northage (10 July 1909 – 2002) was a celebrated British psychic medium. During her long and celebrated career she gained a reputation amongst Spiritualist circles for being one of the best teaching mediums of her generation. Her fame to the wider public stemmed from her alleged ability to ..
Ivy Preparatory School League
The Ivy Preparatory School League, like the Ivy League for universities, was originally an athletic conference, not a scholastic one, for preparatory schools. Over time it has evolved into a shorthand designation for some of the most prestigious private schools in the greater New York City area. T..
Ivy Queen
Ivy Queen (born Martha Ivelisse Pesante on March 4, 1972 in Añasco, Puerto Rico) is a composer and singer who is known as "La Diva", "La Gata", "La Caballota", and "La Reina del Reggaeton", "The Queen of Reggaeton". Ivy's Diva cover art When she was young Ivy's parents moved to New York whe..
Ivy Ridge (SEPTA station)
Ivy Ridge is a station located along the SEPTA Norristown Line. Until 1986, this station was the terminus of the R6 Cynwyd/Ivy Ridge. It was cut back to its present terminus in Cynwyd. It is located at Umbria Street & Parker Avenue and boasts a 204 space parking lot. This station is served by SEPTA'..
Ivy Sawyer
Ivy Sawyer (February 13, 1898 - November 16, 1999) was an American cabaret and ballroom dancer, singer, and stage actress. Ivy Sawyer danced professionally with John Jarrot until she met and married fellow dancer/actor Joseph Santley. The two would dance and perform on stage together primarily in ..
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana (usually shortened to Ivy Tech Community College or, colloquially, Ivy Tech) is the state of Indiana's system of community colleges, formed in 2005, as a rechartering of a system of vocational technical schools. Campuses Ivy Tech offers degree programs at 23 ..
Ivy the Terrible
Ivy the Terrible (a pun on Ivan the Terrible) is a fictional character who has her own comic strip in The Beano. The strip involves a four-year-old girl whose mischievous antics are a constant annoyance to her parents. Ivy first appeared in issue 2233, dated 4 May 1985, but the popularity of the ch..
Ivy Town (comics)
Ivy Town is a fictional city set in the DC Universe. Created in 1961 by Gardner Fox and Gil Kane, it served as the main backdrop to many of the stories published by DC Comics featuring the adventures of the second (or Silver Age) Atom. Ivy's most notable landmark was Ivy University, whose physics d..
Ivy Wedgwood
Ivy Evelyn Wedgwood (October 18, 1896 - July 24, 1975) was an Australian Senator for Victoria. Wedgwood was the first female Senator to represent Victoria. During her 21 year term, which ran from 1950 to 1971, she became the first woman to chair a Senate Committee in 1968. ..
Ivy Williamson
Ivy Williamson was the head coach of the Wisconsin Badgers football program from 1949 to 1955. During his tenure, he compiled a 41-19-4(.672) record. His best season came in 1951, when his team went 7-1-1(5-1-1). After his retirement from coaching, he became the school's athletic director. |- styl..
Ivy Winthrop
Ivy Winthrop Crane is a fictional character on NBC's newest daytime drama, Passions. Ivy has been played by Kim Johnston Ulrich since the show's start in 1999. Contents 1 Character history1.1 Pre-Show1.2 19991.3 20001.4 20011.5 20021.6 20031.7 20041.8 ..
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