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S-BahnThis article has been partially translated from the German wikipedia article. The S-Bahn is a suburban metro railway network in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The name is an abbreviation for "Stadtschnellbahn" (fast city train) and was introduced in December 1930 in Berlin, after "SS-Bahn" (St..
S. BalachanderSundaram Balachander (18 January 1927–15 April 1990) was a prominent Indian veena player with a unique style, remarkable as a classical musician in that he was self-taught. He is also known for his work in cinema, his writing and his polemics. Balachander was a true larger-than-life personality, y..
S. Barry CooperS. Barry Cooper is a British mathematician and computability theorist. He is currently Professor of Mathematical Logic at the University of Leeds. His book Computability Theory (Chapman & Hall/CRC) has made this basic but technical research area accessible to a new generation of students. He is..
Sábado GiganteSábado Gigante ("Gigantic Saturday") – also known as Sábados Gigantes ("Gigantic Saturdays") and, at the beginning of its run, as Sábados Alegres ("Happy Saturdays") – is one of the longest running shows on television. Sábado Gigante is produced in the Spanish language; it is an ec..
SábaloSábalo or sabalo are Spanish common names of many fish species, most of them from South America, some from the rest of the Americas and others, such as: Alosa alosa (Spain)Arius heudelotii (Mauritania)Brycon spp. (northern South America, especially Ecuador) — B. alburbus, B. atrocaudatus, B...
SBASBA may stand for: Santa Barbara Airport, its IATA airport codeSmall Business AdministrationShort backfire antennaSingapore Broadcasting AuthorityScottish Bowling AssociationSmall Business Assistant, a proprietary software telephony applicationStudent Bar Association, the generic name for student go..
SbaraleaGiovanni or Gian Giacinto Sbaraglia (1687-1764), otherwise Joannes Hyacinthus Sbaralea, was a historian of the Franciscan Order. Works include Supplementum et castigatio ad scriptores trium ordinum S. Francisi and Bullarium Franciscanum (in four volumes, Rome, 1759-1768). ..
SbarroThere is also a Swiss automobile designer Franco Sbarro who makes eponymous automobiles, see Sbarro (automobile) Sbarro is a U.S.-based chain of fast-food restaurants that mainly sells pizza and other Italian dishes. The first Sbarro opened in Brooklyn, New York in 1956. Sbarro, Inc. was based in ..
Sbarro (automobile)Sbarro is a small Swiss high performance replica and sports car company founded by Franco Sbarro in 1971. Models The first Sbarro offered was a replica of the Lola T-70, powered by a 5.4-liter Chevrolet V8. Since then, the company has produced replicas of a variety of models including the BMW 328, ..
Sbarro restaurant suicide bombingThe Sbarro restaurant suicide bombing took place on August 9 2001 in Jerusalem, Israel. At the time of the massacre, the Jerusalem branch of the Sbarro pizza restaurant chain was located at the corner of King George Street and Jaffa Road in Jerusalem, one of the busiest pedestrian crossings in Isra..
SBA Towers Tower HaynesvilleSBA Towers Tower Haynesville is a guyed mast for TV transmission at Haynesville, Alabama, USA at 32°08'30.2" N and 86°44'42.1" W. SBA Towers Tower Haynesville was built in 1989 and is 547.7 metres high. See also List of masts External link [ASR Registration 1048796] ..
SébacoSébaco is a municipality in the Matagalpa department of Nicaragua. Situated at the junction of the Pan-American Highway and the Rio Grande de Matagalpa, Sébaco is the largest town of the agricultural valley of the same name. The Sébaco valley is some of the most fertile land in Nicaragua. Veget..
Sébastien BourdaisSebastien Bourdais is a racing driver born on February 28, 1979 in Le Mans, France. Bourdais is the son of Jocelyne and Patrick Bourdais, a French prototype driver. In 1991, he began racing in karts, winning the Maine Bretagne Kart Championiship. His biggest achievements to date are winning the 200..
Sébastien BourdonSébastian Bourdon (1616 - 1671) was a French painter, born in Montpellier; his chef d'oeuvre is The Crucifixion of St. Peter made for the church of Notre Dame. Bourdon was an eclectic painter, who spent most of his working career outside France, where he has been largely ignored, a situation partl..
Sébastien BriatSébastien Briat (August 17, 1982 - November 7, 2004) was a French anti-nuclear activist who was fatally injured when he chained himself to a railway track near Avricourt (Lorraine) to block a train carrying radioactive waste to Germany. The train cut his legs off and he died on the way to a nearby ..
Sébastien BrunoSébastien Bruno (born 26 august 1974) is a French rugby union footballer who plays Hooker for Sale Sharks and France. Born in Nimes, Sébastien Bruno joined Sale from French club Béziers, making his debut against Leicester Tigers in 2004. He made his firste appearance for France in 2002 against W..
Sébastien ErardSébastien Érard (born Sébastien Erhard, 5 April 1752 - 5th August 1831) was a French instrument maker of German origin who specialised in the production of pianos and harps, developing the capacities of both instruments and pioneering the modern piano. He built his first pianoforte in 1777 in hi..
Sébastien ÉrardSébastien Érard (born Sébastien Erhard, 5 April 1752 - 5th August 1831) was a French instrument maker of German origin who specialised in the production of pianos and harps, developing the capacities of both instruments and pioneering the modern piano. He built his first pianoforte in 1777 in hi..
Sébastien FaureSebastien Faure was a French anarchist (January 6 1858 (Saint-Etienne) - July 14 1942 (Royan)). Before becoming a free-thinker, he was a seminarist. He engaged in politics and became a member of the socialist working party, but eventually turned to anarchism in 1888. In 1894, he was prosecuted in ..
Sébastien FournierSébastien Fournier (born 27 June, 1971) is a Swiss football player. He played forFC Sion, Vfb Stuttgart and Servette Geneva, where he spent most of his career. He played for Switzerland national football team and was a participant at the 1994 FIFA World Cup and at the 1996 UEFA European Champions..
Sébastien GagnonSébastien Gagnon (born May 21, 1973 in Metabetchouan, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. After serving in the Canadian Army from 1991 to 1995, Gagnon was elected as a Bloc Québécois member of the Canadian House of Commons in a 2002 by-election. He was elected in the riding of Lac-Saint-Jean—Sa..
Sébastien GodefroidSébastien Godefroid (born March 19, 1971) is a Belgian sailor. In 1996, he won the silver medal in sailing at the Summer Olympics in Atlanta. ..
Sébastien GrosjeanGrosjean at the 2006 Australian Open. Sébastien René Grosjean (born May 29, 1978, Marseille, France) is a professional tennis player from France. He currently resides in Boca Raton, Florida, USA; where he trains at the Evert tennis academy. His career-high ATP Entry ranking is #4 (achieved o..
Sébastien GrypheSébastien Gryphe (c. 1492 Reutlingen, Germany - 1556 Lyon, France) was a French bookseller-printer and humanist. Biographie He was son of Michel Gryphe (Gryff, Gryph), and learned from him the craft of printing, in Germany and then in Venice. Around 1520 he came to Lyon et settled there, on behal..
Sébastien HinaultSébastien Hinault (born 11th February 1974 in Saint Brieuc) is a French cyclist. Since 1998 he has been with the French team Crédit Agricole, and has competed in the Tour de France five times. In 2003 he won the Tour of Poland, and in 2004 he came 4th in the Tour of Germany. Sébastien Hinault ..
Sébastien JeanneretSébastien Jeanneret (born 12 December, 1973) is a Swiss football player. He played mostly for Neuchatel Xamax, Servette Geneva and FC Zürich. He played for Switzerland national football team and was a participant at the 1996 UEFA European Championship. ..
Sébastien JolySébastien Joly (born June 25, 1979 in Tournon) is a road racing cyclist. Since 2001, Joly has been a professional rider. In 2006, he rides on the UCI ProTour for the Française des Jeux squad. Major results 2006 – Française des Jeux Dauphiné Libéré* King of the Mountains Competition (af..
Sébastien LareauGold medal Tennis Men's doubles Sébastien Lareau (born April 27, 1973 in Montreal) is a former touring professional tennis player. He turned touring pro in 1991 and retired in 2001. As a singles player The right-handed Lareau achieved a career best singles ranking of World No. 76 in A..
Sébastien LifshitzSébastien Lifshitz (born January 21, 1968) is a French screenwriter and director. He teaches at La Fémis, a school that focuses on the subject of image and sound. He studied at the Ecole du Louvre, and has a bachelor's degree from the Sorbonne in history of art. Filmography Il faut que je l'aime,..
Sébastien LoebSébastien Loeb (born February 26, 1974) is a French rally driver, winner, with co-driver Daniel Elena, of the World Rally Driver's Championship title in 2004 and 2005, and of a record ten World Rallies in 2005. Together with Colin McRae, Loeb is the second most successful WRC driver of all time, be..
Sébastien RothSébastien Roth (born 1 April, 1978) is a Swiss football goalkeeper. He played mostly for Servette Geneva. He now plays for Yverdon-Sport FC. He played for Switzerland national football team and was a participant at the 2004 UEFA European Championship. ..
Sébastien TellierSébastien Tellier is a French solo musician. His first solo album, "L'incroyable Vérité" was released in 2001 on the French band Air's label, Record Makers. Sébastien went on tour with Air in support of the album. He was joined onstage by world-renowned thereminist Pamelia Kurstin. His second a..
Sébastien VaillantSébastien Vaillant (May 26, 1669 - May 20, 1722) was a French botanist. Vaillant was born at Vigny, Val d'Oise. He studied medicine at Pontoise, and then moved to Paris to practice as a surgeon, where he studied botany at the Jardin des Plantes under Joseph Pitton de Tournefort. Vaillant was appo..
Sébastien VieilledentSébastien Vieilledent (born August 26, 1976 in Cannes) is a 2004 French rowing gold medallist, who is married to Australian rower Julia Wilson. They were married in Australia and currently reside in Paris, France. External links [Photo] ..
S bandThe S band ranges from 2.0 to 4.0 GHz., crossing the imaginary boundary between UHF and SHF at 3.0 GHz. It is part of the microwave band of the electromagnetic spectrum. The S band is used by weather radar and some communications satellites. The 10-cm radar short-band ranges roughly from ..
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