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S.H. Raza
S.H. Raza (Born: Syed Haider Raza in 1922) is an eminent Indian artist who has lived and worked in France since 1950, but maintains strong ties with India. His works are mainly abstracts in oil or acrylic, with a very rich use of color. He is married to French artist Janine Mongillat. He studied at ..
SHR
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. SHR can refer to: Sheridan County Airportthe x86 command for shift right (uns..
Shraavana
Shraavana (Hindi: सावन saavan or श्रावण shraavan) is a month of the Hindu calendar, also known as Sawan. In India's national civil calendar, Shraavan is the fifth month of the year, beginning on 23 July and ending on 22 August. In lunar re..
Shrack
Shrack is a common term for the material that accumulates in the crevices of mice, keyboards, and video game controllers. It is composed primarily of skin flakes, hair, and oil. Common methods of removal include targeted expulsion of compressed air, and inversion of the offending hardware accompani..
Shraddha
Shraddha means "faith" in Sanskrit, from PIE *k'red-dhoh, literally "to give the heart", cognate to Latin credo "to believe"). RV 10.151 is dedicated to shraddha. Shraddha is also a popular Indian female name, comparable to "Faith" as a personal name in English. [Shraddha at the Banglapedia&#..
Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz
Rabbi Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz (1886 - 7 September 1948) was an early leader of American Orthodoxy and founder of key institutions such as Torah Vodaath, a Yeshiva in Brooklyn, and Torah U'Mesorah, an outreach and educational organization. He is credited by many to ha..
Shraga Simmons
Shraga Simmons is an influential Israeli Orthodox rabbi involved in kiruv (Jewish outreach). He has worked in the fields of journalism and public relations, and currently serves as editor of [Aish.com], the world's largest Jewish learning website with one million visitors monthly. Rabbi ..
Shrak
Shrak is an unofficial total conversion developed for id Software's Quake by Quantum Axcess. Released January 30, 1997 at an MSRP of $19.99, it received modest success and provided the financial shot in the arm necessary for Quantum Axcess to develop the significantly more popular and highly regarde..
Shramana
A Śramaṇa (Sanskrit) or Samaṇa (Pāli) is a wandering monk in certain ascetic traditions of ancient India, including: * Jainism * Buddhism * Ājīvika religion (now extinct) Mahavira, the 24th Jina, and Gautama Buddha were leaders of their shramana orders. According to Buddhist and Jain lite..
Shramanism
Shramanism was a religious and philosophical tradition that arose in India some time between 4000 and 1200 BCE. It consisted of a several different orders. Shramanas were wandering monks that emphasized Vedic self-control rather than the Vedic yajnas. They believed in Vedic Dharma traditions su..
Shramik Krishak Samajbadi Dal
Shramik Krishak Samajbadi Dal (Workers Peasants Socialist Party), a small Marxist-Leninist political party in Bangladesh. SKSD was formed in 1969 by sympathizers of the Revolutionary Socialist Party of India in East Pakistan. The general secretary of the party is Nirmal Sen. The party publishes Sa..
Shram Awards
The Prime Minister's Shram Awards were instituted in 1985 by Government of India. This national award is conferred on workers for outstanding contribution to improve productivity, innovation, indigenisation resulting in saving foreign exchange as also long exceptional dedicated work. They are four ..
Shran
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Shrapnel
-->Shrapnel is the term used to describe the spherical shot or musket balls dispersed when a shrapnel shell bursts. It is also used by extension to describe the fragments and debris thrown out by any exploding object, be it a high explosive (HE) filled shell or a rupturing pressure vessel. For shel..
Shrapnel Records
Shrapnel Records is a guitar-oriented music label formed out of Mike Varney's 'Guitar Spotlight' column in the back of Guitar Player magazine, which featured a photograph and a little paragraph write-up of various guitarists who've sent in snippets of their playing. One young guitarist by the name..
Shrautasutra
The Shrautasutras (śrautasūtra) form a part of the corpus of Sanskrit Sutra literature. Their topic is the interpretation of the shruti corpus and instructions relating to Kalpa, the correct performance of ritual sacrifice. The bulk of the Shrautasutras are roughly contemporary to the Grhya corpu..
Shravakabuddha
Statues of the 500 arhats in the Longhua temple in Shanghai, P.R. China Śrāvakabuddhas (Sanskrit) or Sāvakabuddhas (Pāli) are those enlightened individuals who gain Nirvāṇa, but do so by hearing the Dharma as initially taught by a Samyaksambuddha. According to Mahāyāna doctrine, after..
Shravakayana
Śrāvakayāna is one of the three yānas known to Mahāyāna Buddhism. It translates literally as the "vehicle of hearers [i.e. disciples]". The term is used by some Mahayana Buddhists to describe one hypothetical path to enlightenment. Śrāvakayāna is the path that meets the goals of ..
Shravan
Shravan is a character from the great epic Ramayana and named after the month Sravan or Shravana masam or Sravanam (August in English). He is involved in the prequel to the great epic. While taking his blind and disabled parents on a pilgrimage through the holy Hindu shrines, he is mistaken for a d..
Shravanabelagola
The statue of Gomatheswara dates from 978-993 AD. Shravanabelagola is a city located in the Hassan district, in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is one of the most important Jain pilgrim centers. In Kannada language, 'Bel' means white and 'kola', the pond, an allusion to the beautiful pond i..
Shravas
Shravas is an Indian name that means fame, or to be heard of in Sanskrit. It is very uncommon. ..
Shravasti District
Shravasti district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state of India. Shravasti district is a part of Devipatan Division. Merge from article ..
SHRDLU
SHRDLU was an early natural language understanding computer program, developed by Terry Winograd at MIT from 1968-1970. It was written in the Micro Planner and Lisp programming language on the DEC PDP-6 computer and a DEC graphics terminal. Later additions were made at the computer graphics labs at ..
Shreck
Shreck is a 1990 horror film directed by Carl Denham and written by Don Adams and Harry James Picardi. It should not be confused with the 2001 animated film Shrek. ..
Shredaholic
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Shredded Corpse
Shredded Corpse is a grindcore, death metal band that formed 1991 from Little Rock, Arkansas. They released two demo CDs in 1994, 'Death Brings Erection' and 'Vomit', The band released their first commercial release, 'Exhumed and Molested', in 1996 for Wild Rags Records. Their second full-length alb..
Shredded Wheat
Post Cereals' shredded wheat Shredded Wheat is a breakfast cereal made from whole wheat. It comes in two sizes, bite sized (3/4 in x 1 in), and normal size, which may be crumbled up with hands before adding milk. Both sizes are available in a frosted variety, which has one side coated with sug..
Shredder
The word Shredder has a number of different meanings: A shredder (device) is a machine that tears up objects into smaller pieces. The most common type are paper shredders.Shredder (chess) is a very strong chess program developed by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen.Shredder (TMNT) is also the name of the main a..
Shredder's Mom (TMNT 1987 episode)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1990 SeasonSeptember 10, 1990 - ? List of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles episodes Episodes: Plan 6 from Outer SpaceTurtles of the JungleMichaelangelo Toys AroundPeking TurtleShredder's MomFour Turtles and a BabyTurtlemaniacRondo in New YorkPlanet of the TurtlesName Th..
Shredderville (TMNT 1987 episode)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1989 Season List of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles episodes Episodes: Beneath the Sewers (aka "Beneath These Streets")Turtles on TrialAttack of the 50-Foot IrmaThe Maltese HamsterSky TurtlesThe Old SwitcherooBurne's BluesThe Fifth TurtleEnter the Rat KingTurtles at th..
Shredder & Splintered (TMNT 1987 episode)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1987 SeasonDecember 10, 1987 - December 14, 1987 List of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles episodes Episodes: Turtle TracksEnter the ShredderA Thing About RatsHot Rodding Teenagers from Dimension XShredder & Splintered [[Template:TMNT (1987) 1987 Season Shredder & Splin..
Shredder (chess)
Shredder is a very strong chess program developed in Germany by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen in 1993. It is a six-time World Computer Chess Champion and the 2005 World Computer Speed Chess Champion. On the January 3 2006 SSDF rating list, Shredder 9.0 placed third, with a rating of 2818 — one point below F..
Shredder (device)
''This article is about the machine. For other uses, see shredder. A shredder is a machine that tears objects into smaller pieces. The most common types are paper shredders and garden waste shredders. A garbage disposal also employs such a device. There are also shredders capable of shredding opt..
Shredder (TMNT)
--> Shredder (sometimes The Shredder) is a fictional character in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe. He is a villainous ninjutsu master called Oroku Saki who, at one point or another in every incarnation of the TMNT franchise, has been the main enemy of Splinter and the Turtles. Shredder'..
Shreddies
Shreddies is a breakfast cereal sold in the United Kingdom, Canada and New Zealand, produced by Post Cereals and General Mills, consisting of malted squares of inter-woven whole grain wheat. In Canada the cereal has been known for many years by its musical jingle, "Good Good Whole-Wheat Shreddies". ..
Shredding
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. For other uses, see shredder. Shredding an item is literally to rip or tear it into strips. Shredders are machines that shred objects such as documents and garden waste. Contents 1 Computers2 Music3 Skiing, Mounta..
Shredding (tree pruning technique)
Shredding is a method for the disposing of woody plant material in which it is rendered into small shreds or chips. Shredding is performed using a special machine, models of which range in size from small garden units capable of shredding leaves and small branches from bushes to units capable of shr..
Shredding Green
Shredding Green is a hamlet in the parish of Iver, in Buckinghamshire, England. ..
Shred Central
Shred Central is an indoor skateboard park located on St. Nicholas Street in the downtown core of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The park consists of a mini-ramp, several quarter pipes, pyramids, a vert-wall, and other obstacles. Shred Central first opened its doors in 1998, and is one of the only plac..
Shred guitar
Shred Guitar refers to a heavy metal guitar playing style where technical proficiency and playing speed are the major goals, often in a neoclassical framework. Beginning in the 1980s, shred guitar appeared in a heavy metal sub-genre known as neo-classical metal, since it often involved phrases and t..
Shreekrishna Kirtana
Shreekrishna Kirtana Kabya was composed by Boru Chandidas. When Charyapada shows us the most ancient example of Bengali language, Shreekrishna Kirtana depicts a new kind of speech style very clearly. According to Suniti Kumar Chatterjee, “The Grammer of the speech of the Shreekrishna Kirtana give..
Shreela Flather, Baroness Flather
Shreela Flather, Baroness Flather (born 13 February 1934) has been a life peer for the Conservative party since the 11 June 1990 as Baroness Flather of Windsor and Maidenhead in the Royal County of Berkshire. She was the first Asian woman to receive a peerage. Lady Flather attended University Colle..
Shreela Ghosh
Shreela Ghosh, born on 25 September 1962 in Assam, India, is an actress who played Naima Jeffery in EastEnders from 1985 to 1987. Filmoraphy EastEnders (1985-1987) Naima JefferyThe Jewel in the Crown (1984) MinnieThe Garland (1980) Amina ..
Shreepati Arcade
Side view of Shreepati Arcade. The Shreepati Arcade is India's tallest building. The building is 153 meters (500 ft) tall and contains 45 floors. It is located in Bombay Central in the heart of the city of Mumbai. The safety systems are totally automated. It has a sprinkler system, the main a..
Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar
Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar (born 1930) is an Indian mathematician known for his contributions to singularity theory. His name is associated with Abhyankar's conjecture of finite group theory. He is Marshall Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Professor of Computer Science and Industrial Eng..
Shree FM
Shree FM, commenced its operations as FM99, by a veteran broadcaster named Livi Wijemanne (the owner of the frequency 99Mhz) as the first privately owned radio station in Sri Lanka, was later renamed as Shree FM when it was taken over by the Swarnavamahal group, who owns Swarnavahini and ETV Televi..
Shree Ghatage
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Shree Jalaram Prarthana Mandal
Shree Jalaram Prarthana Mandal is a Hindu mandir on Narborough Road in the West End of Leicester, England. External links [Shree Jalaram Prarthana Mandir Official site][BBC Leicester - 360° tour of Shree Jalaram Prarthana Mandal] ..
Shree Lal Joshi
Shree Lal Joshi is well known artist of Phad Painting .He hails from Bhilwara District of Rajasthan .The Phad painting is a kind of painting wherein the activities of folk heros are shown on a long cloth.The natural hand made colours are used in these paintings. He was awarded Padma Shri award in..
Shree Maa
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Shree Pashupatinath
Shree Pashupatinath (श्री पशुपतिनाथ) is an important Hindu God. He is revered through out the Hindu world especially in Nepal where he is regarded as the National God. Contents 1 Etymology2 Role in Hinduism3 Pashupatinath in Nepal4 External links Et..
Shree Yamai Devi
Yamai devi or Shree Yamai devi temple is situated in a hill complex in the town of Aundh, Satara district, Maharashtra. The temple is the family shrine (kuldaiwat) for a large number of Marathi families. The temple complex also houses a museum established from the private collection of the Maharaj..
Shrek
Shrek is a computer-animated film adaptation of William Steig's 1990 fairy tale picture book of the same name. It was directed by New Zealander Andrew Adamson and animated by DreamWorks Animation SKG in May 2001. It was the first film to win an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, a category i..
Shrek (book)
Shrek is a picture book, written by William Steig, about a young ogre who finds the ogre of his dreams when he leaves home to see the world. The award-winning animated film Shrek is based on the book. Title The name Shrek is taken from the Yiddish word שרעק (pronounced shreck) meaning 'fear, te..
Shrek (character)
Shrek is the protagonist from the children's book Shrek! and the films based on characters from it. The eponymous hero, who is an ogre, lives in a swamp and was, until befriending Donkey, a relative recluse and grumpy character. Although his background is something of a mystery, it is assumed th..
Shrek 2
Shrek 2 is the 2004 sequel to the 2001 computer-animated DreamWorks Pictures movie Shrek that was released in the United States on May 19, 2004. In April 2004, the film was selected for competition at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. There are more Shrek movies to follow (see Shrek the Third), acco..
Shrek 2 (Original Soundtrack)
The soundtrack for the hit animated comedy film Shrek 2 was released in May 2004 in the U.S., to accompany the premiere of the film. The soundtrack reached the top 10 of the Billboard 200 and #1 on the soundtrack albums as well as reaching the top 40 of the Australian album charts. The lead single,..
Shrek 2 (video game)
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Shrek 4
Shrek 4 is the next installment in the Shrek series. It will be the sequel to Shrek the Third and third sequel to Shrek. It is expected to come out in 2009, and it will be distributed by Paramount Pictures. Cast Role Actor Source Puss in Boots Antonio Banderas [link] Puss in Boot..
Shrek 4-D
Entrance to Shrek 4-D in Universal Orlando Resort Shrek 4-D is a short film / ride at Universal Studios in Hollywood, Universal Studios Florida in Florida and Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast in Australia. Participants are lead into a dungeon-like room with two giant television scre..
Shrek Super Slam
Shrek Super Slam (also known as Shrek SuperSlam) is a melee fighting game featuring characters from the Shrek series of films. Contents 1 Overview2 Console version2.1 Characters2.2 Secret characters2.3 Arenas2.4 Secret arenas2.5 Items3 ..
Shrek the Third
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Shreni
Shreni, in the context of Ancient India, was an association of traders, merchants, and artisans. Generally, a separate shreni existed for a particular group of persons engaged in the same vocation or activity. Shrenis have sometimes been compared with the guilds. However, persons engaged in life des..
Shrestha
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. Shrestha or Shreshth, in Nepal, is a surname belonging to the community of people within the Newar caste. They ..
Shreve
Shreve can refer to: People Anita Shreve, authorHenry Miller Shreve, inventor, steamboat captainPorter Shreve, authorSusan Shreve, novellistPlaces Shreve, OhioThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page..
Shreve, Lamb and Harmon
Shreve, Lamb, and Harmon was the architectural firm best known for the 1931 Empire State Building, the tallest building in New York. The firm was formed in 1929 by the Canadian Richmond Harold ("R.H.") Shreve, William Lamb from Brooklyn, and Arthur Loomis Harmon from Chicago. Shreve and Lamb had w..
Shreve, Ohio
Shreve is a village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,582 at the 2000 census. Geography Shreve is located at [40°41′1″N, 82°1′20″W] (40.683603, -82.022284)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the villag..
Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, Louisiana is the third largest city and the third largest metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is in Caddo Parish, and as of 2004, the population given by the U.S. Census Bureau was 198,675. Bossier City lies across the Red River in Bossier Parish and the Shreveport-Bos..
Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area
Shreveport-Bossier City is a metropolitan statistical area, composed of Bossier, Caddo and De Soto parishes, located in North Louisiana. ..
Shreveport/Bossier Lions
The Shreveport/Bossier Lions were an American soccer team that played in Shreveport, Louisiana. Year-by-year Year Division League Reg. Season Playoffs Open Cup 1998 3 USISL D-3 Pro League 6th, South Central Did not qualify Did not qualify ..
Shreveport Operations
Shreveport Operations is a General Motors automobile factory in Shreveport, Louisiana. The 3,100,000 square foot factory opened in 1981 and currently produces the company's compact pickup trucks. Products: Chevrolet ColoradoGMC CanyonIsuzu i-SeriesHummer H3 ..
Shreveport Pirates
Shreveport Pirates League Canadian Football League Division(s) East Division/South Division Founded 1994 Folded 1995 Home field Independence Stadium Based in Shreveport, Louisiana Colours Purple, Orange, Silver and Black Owner(s) Bernard Glieberman and Lo..
Shreveport Regional Airport
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Shreveport Sports
Shreveport Sports Founded 2003 Ballpark Fair Grounds Field Based in Shreveport, Louisiana Team Colors navy blue, yellow League American Association Team Trainer General manager Owner The Shreveport Sports Baseball Club is an minor league baseball tea..
Shreveport Steamer
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. The City of Shr..
Shrew
Shrews are small, superficially mouse-like mammals of the family Soricidae. Although their external appearance is generally that of a long-nosed mouse, the shrews are not rodents and not closely related: the shrew family is part of the order Insectivora. Shrews have feet with five clawed toes, un..
Shrewsbury
For other places with the same name, see (disambiguation). redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Shrewsbury (pronounced either [ˈʃɹuːzbɹiː] or [ˈʃɹəʊzbɹiː]) is a town of 70,059 inhabitants [] in Shropshire, England. It is the county town of Shropshire a..
Shrewsbury, Kentucky
Shrewsbury is located within Grayson County, Kentucky. Maps from around 1900 (Encyclopaedia Britannica) show it as a settlement in its own right, but today it seems to be less well defined, and many maps don't show it at all. External links [Multimap: Shrewsbury, Kentucky] ..
Shrewsbury, Louisiana
Shewsbury is the name that was used for an unincorporated town in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, along the Mississippi River about 1 mile upriver from the border of the city of New Orleans. The name came into use in the 19th century, and largely fell out of use towards the end of the 20th century, wh..
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Shrewsbury is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Shrewsbury is an unusual New England town in that it was neither a mill town nor a farming village. Rather, it grew as a suburb to neighboring Worcester, Massachusetts from the start. Contents 1 History1.1 Regis..
Shrewsbury, Missouri
Shrewsbury is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 6,644 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History4 External links Geography Shrewsbury is located at [38°35′16″N, 90°19′37″W] (38.587902, -90.326989..
Shrewsbury, New Jersey
Shrewsbury is a Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 3,590. Shrewsbury was the birthplace of explorer and writer John Lloyd Stephens. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Government3.1 Local go..
Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
Shrewsbury is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,378 at the 2000 census. Geography Shrewsbury is located at [39°46′2″N, 76°40′44″W] (39.767127, -76.678965)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bure..
Shrewsbury, Quebec
Shrewsbury is a community in the Canadian province of Quebec. ..
Shrewsbury, Vermont
Shrewsbury, Vermont Shrewsbury is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,108 at the 2000 census. However, it has since declined to under 1,000. In the late 1980s, Shrewsbury received worldwide attention from the media, when a moose spent several months unsucc..
Shrewsbury (Camp Parapet) Cemetery
The cemetery known as Shrewsbury Cemetery has a colorful history. The land was originally a part of Victor Fortier’s plantation. Causeway Blvd. on which it is located was originally the line of fortification of Fort John Hunt Morgan, a Confederate camp named after the Kentucky hero. The camp itsel..
Shrewsbury (disambiguation)
Shrewsbury is the name of several places. In the United Kingdom: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England (this one being the oldest of the places and the one which the others are named after) In the USA: Shrewsbury, KentuckyShrewsbury, LouisianaShrewsbury, MassachusettsShrewsbury, MissouriShrewsbury, New J..
Shrewsbury (HM Prison)
HM Prison Shrewsbury is a current operational prison based in the town of Shrewsbury in the United Kingdom. The Prison is located on Howard Street, near to the railway station, and is near to the site of the Dana Gaol (where a medieval prison once stood before the railway station was built). The Dan..
Shrewsbury (UK Parliament constituency)
Shrewsbury Borough constituency Created: 1290 Abolished: 1885 Type: House of Commons Shrewsbury was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1290 as borough constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of th..
Shrewsbury Abbey
Shrewsbury Abbey, now famous for its prominent role in the Brother Cadfael mysteries of Ellis Peters, is a medieval monastic foundation. Thomas Telford built his A5 road through part of the Abbey and now only part of the original abbey church is still in existence and a place of worship. [Shrew..
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Borough of Shrewsbury and Atcham Shown within Shropshire non-metropolitan county Geography Status: Non-metropolitan district and Borough Region: West Midlands Administrative and Ceremonial county: Shropshire Area:- Total Ranked 75th601.63 km² Admin. HQ: Shrewsbury ONS code: 39UE Demograph..
Shrewsbury and Atcham (UK Parliament constituency)
Shrewsbury and Atcham County constituency Shrewsbury and Atcham shown within Shropshire, and Shropshire shown within England Created: 1983 MP: Daniel Kawczynski Party: Conservative Type: House of Commons County: Shropshire EP constituency: West Midlands Shrewsbury and Atcham is a ..
Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway
The Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway opened on 12 November 1849. It merged with the Great Western Railway in January 1 September 1854. The company formed originally as the Shrewsbury & Wolverhampton, Dudley & Birmingham Railway in 1844, it became Shrewsbury & Birmingham Railway in 1847. When the ..
Shrewsbury Business Park
The Shrewsbury Business Park is a recent commercial development on the outskirts of Shrewsbury, Shropshire (at Emstrey). Construction commenced in late 2001 on the 30 acre, £25 million site, and is still ongoing. Located just 2 miles south east of the town centre of Shrewsbury, Shropshire's county..
Shrewsbury Canal
The Shrewsbury Canal (or Shrewsbury and Newport Canal) was a canal in Shropshire, England. Dating back to 1793, it was officially abandoned in 1944; many sections have disappeared, though some bridges and other structures can still be found. Contents 1 Route2 Construction3 Expansio..
Shrewsbury Castle
Shrewsbury Castle Shewsbury Castle is a red sandstone castle in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Its location is on a hill situated on the neck of the meander of the River Severn which the town originally grew up in. It was therefore built as a defensive fortification for the town, which was ..
Shrewsbury Chronicle
The Shrewsbury Chronicle is the local newspaper for Shrewsbury and the surrounding area, including Church Stretton, in Shropshire, England. It is published every Thursday. See also Shropshire Star External links [Chronicle Website] ..
Shrewsbury College of Arts & Technology
Shrewsbury College of Arts & Technology is a community college located in Shrewsbury in the county of Shropshire in England. The college used to be known by the acronym SCAT, but in 2004, whilst the full name of the college remained the same, the college changed its informal name to simply Shrewsb..
Shrewsbury Cricket Club
Shrewsbury Cricket Club is an amateur cricket club in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Their 1st XL currently plays in the Birmingham and District Premier League premier division and their 2nd XI plays in the first division. They won the national club knockout cup in 1983. They play their home games at Lond..
Shrewsbury High School
Shrewsbury High School (SHS) is a private school for girls in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England founded in 1885. One of the smaller schools in the Girls' Day School Trust, Shrewsbury High has roughly 500 pupils aged 3 to 18. The Junior Department is separate from the Senior School and is situated a s..
Shrewsbury Hospital
Shrewsbury Hospital was one of the hospitals of the City of Sheffield. Although founded in 1627, the establishment, built by Gilbert, Earl of Shrewsbury, opened in 1672. The building was rebuilt in 1823 on Norfolk Road and reopened in 1827. The Earl wanted to cater for 1500, but although Gilbert ..
Shrewsbury Public Schools
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Shrewsbury railway station
Shrewsbury railway station is Shrewsbury's only remaining railway station (Shrewsbury Abbey, as well as all the other small stations around the town, having long closed). The station was originally built in October 1848 for the county's first railway - the Shrewsbury to Chester Line. It is unusual..
Shrewsbury River
The Shrewsbury River is a short stream and navigable estuary, approximately 8 mi (13 km) long, in northern New Jersey in the United States. It extends ENE from its head of navigation at Oceanport to its confluence with the Navesink River estuary, then entering 1 mi (1.6 km) north in a narrow channe..
Shrewsbury Rock, Queensland
There is a rocky feature, called Shrewsbury Rock (or sometimes Shrewsbury Reef) off the Queensland Coast. Click the link below to see where it is on a map. [Shrewsbury Rock, Queensland, Australia] ..
Shrewsbury School
Shrewsbury School |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Motto | |- ! Established | 1552 |- ! Type | Independent all-male secondary; Boarding |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Affiliations | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! President | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Principal | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! He..
Shrewsbury Township
Shrewsbury Township may refer to: Shrewsbury Township, New JerseyShrewsbury Township, York County, PennsylvaniaShrewsbury Township, Sullivan County, PennsylvaniaShrewsbury Township, Lycoming County, PennsylvaniaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated wi..
Shrewsbury Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Map of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania highlighting Shrewsbury Township Shrewsbury Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 433 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 45.3 km..
Shrewsbury Township, New Jersey
Shrewsbury Township is a Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 1,098. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Government3.1 Federal, state and county representation4 Education5 External..
Shrewsbury Township, Pennsylvania
There are several Shrewsbury Townships in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Shrewsbury Township, Lycoming County, PennsylvaniaShrewsbury Township, Sullivan County, PennsylvaniaShrewsbury Township, York County, Pennsylvania This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles ass..
Shrewsbury Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
Map of Sullivan County, Pennsylvania Highlighting Shrewsbury Township Shrewsbury Township is a township in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 328 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 124.5 k..
Shrewsbury Township, York County, Pennsylvania
Shrewsbury Township is a township in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,947 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 75.8 km² (29.2 mi²). 75.7 km² (29.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.03% is water. Demog..
Shrewsbury Town F.C.
Shrewsbury Town Football Club is an English football club currently playing in Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football. The club was promoted in 2004 from the Nationwide Conference (fifth tier). They won promotion back to the Football League at the first attempt, having been rel..
Shrewsbury to Chester Line
Shrewsbury-Chester Line Principal stations (from south to north) Shrewsbury for Welsh Marches Line Gobowen Chirk Ruabon Wrexham General for Borderlands Line Chester for West Coast Main Line for Wirral Line The Shrewsbury to Chester Line, also known as the Severn - Dee Line (after the rivers on ..
Shrewton United F.C.
Shrewton United F.C. are a football club based in Wiltshire, England. They joined the Western Football League Division One in2003. For the 2005-06 season, they are members of the above mentioned league. |- !colspan="3" style="background:#ccf; text-align:center;"|Western League Division One 2006/..
Shrew mole
Seven species of moles are known as shrew moles or mole shrews because of their resemblance to shrews: Four species in the subfamily Uropsilinae.The Japanese shrew moles, two species in the genus Urotrichus.The American Shrew Mole, Neurotrichus gibbsii. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation&..
Shrew opossum
The biological order Paucituberculata contains the six surviving species of shrew opossum: small, shrew-like marsupials which are confined to the Andes mountains of South America. It is thought that the order diverged from the ancestral marsupial line very early. As recently as 20 million years ag..
Shrew Tribes in Redwall
In the Redwall novel series by Brian Jacques, there are several groups of shrew characters. These shrew tribes are led by a Logalog, and come under several names. These names are composed of the initials of the tribes. These include: the Guosim(Guerilla Union of Shrews in Mossflower) See main articl..
Shreyas Talpade
Shreyas Talpade is a Hindi film actor based in Mumbai. He did many soap operas and did stage shows across Maharastra. He debuted with Nagesh Kukunoor's Iqbal, in which he played the role of a deaf and dumb youngster aspiring to be a cricketer. Shreyas has been praised by the critics for his work in ..
Shreya Ghosal
Shreya Ghosal (also spelled Ghoshal) is an Indian playback singer in the Bollywood film industry. Of Bengali origin, Ghosal grew up in the remote northwestern corner of Rajasthan, in the small township of Rawatbhata near the city of Kota.Her father works in Bhaba Atomic Research Center (BARC). She..
Shri. Ja. Joshi
S. J. Joshi (1915-1989) was an award-winning Marathi novelist. He lived and worked in Pune, the hub of Brahmin orthodoxy, which is depicted with pitiless insight in his writings. A prolific writer, he is the author of several collections of short stories, novels and essays. Anandi Gopal was an award..
Shridath Ramphal
Sir Shridath 'Sonny' Ramphal AC, GCMG, ONZ, QC (born 1928) was the second Commonwealth Secretary-General (1975–1990). He was born in Guyana to an Indo-Guyanese family. He was the Chancellor of the University of Warwick from 1989 to 2002, the University of the West Indies until 2003 and also..
Shridhara
Shridhara (Hindi: श्रीधर) was an 8th century Indian mathematician who gave a good rule for finding the volume of a sphere, and also the formula for solving quadratic equations. Quadratic formula In mathematics, a quadratic equation is a polynomial equation of the second degree. The ..
Shridhar Chillal
Shridhar Chillal holds the world record for the longest fingernails on a single hand, measuring 6.15 meters (20 feet 2.25 inches). Chillal's longest nail is 4.25 feet. He has now had enough, and is looking to auction off his specimens, which have caused him pain and agony for most of his life. His w..
Shriek
Shriek may refer to: a [[wiktionary:shriek|shriek]]; a sharp, piercing [[wiktionary:scream|scream]].a slang term for the exclamation mark, still used in some computing contexts.Shriek, a Marvel Comics character.Shriek, a villain in the DC animated universe's Batman Beyond This is a [disambiguat..
Shriek: An Afterword
Shriek: An Afterword is a 2006 novel by Jeff VanderMeer. Shriek is set in the fictional city of Ambergris, a recurring setting in VanderMeer's work. The novel was written over a period of eight years, owing in part to "[some scenes that are] very personal." Setting Ambergris, named f..
Shriekback
Shriekback is a rock band formed in the early 1980s by Barry Andrews, formerly of XTC and League of Gentlemen (keyboards/synthesizers/vocals), Carl Marsh (guitars/vocals), and Dave Allen, formerly of the Gang of Four (bass). They were joined by Martyn Barker on drums in 1983. Contents 1 Styl..
Shrieker
The Shrieker is a fictional creature in the Tremors series of films. It appeared in [[Tremors 2: Aftershocks]], [[Tremors 3: Back to Perfection]] and several episodes of the Tremors TV series. It is the second life cycle stage of the creatures featured in the series; the Graboid being the first and ..
Shrieker (film)
Shrieker is a 1997 horror movie directed by David DeCoteau. Plot summary Clark (Tanya Dempsey), a young Mathematics major at University, thinks she's found the best deal for student housing: a group of squatters who live in an abandoned hospital secretly. The quirky residents let her into thei..
Shrieking Shack
The Shrieking Shack is a building from the Harry Potter series, by J.K. Rowling, set in Hogsmeade, the only entirely wizarding settlement in Great Britain, a village close to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The Shrieking Shack is believed to be the most haunted building in Great Britai..
Shriek (Batman Beyond)
Shriek is a fictional character from the animated television series Batman Beyond, making him a villain of Terry McGinnis. In the series, he was voiced by Chris Mulkey. This Shriek should not be confused for the Marvel Comics villain Shriek, though it is notable that both use sound as a weapon. ..
Shriek (comics)
Shriek is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. She is an enemy of Spider-Man. She was created by Tom DeFalco, Mike W. Barr, Terry Kavanaugh, Ron Lim, Jerry Bingham, and Mark Bagley in Spider-Man Unlimited volume 1 #1 (May 1993). Character biography Shriek is a ..
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth is a film directed by John Blanchard released directly to video in 2000. The film is a comedy spoof that parodies many popular films such as I Know What You Did Last Summer and Scream, although it is quite often compared to Scary Movie due t..
Shrigley
Shrigley is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland about a mile north-west of Killyleagh. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 456 people. It lies within the Down District Council area. Contents 1 History2 Shrigley Monument (Martin Memorial):3 References4 See al..
Shrigley Abduction
The Shrigley abduction was a British case of an attempted forced marriage of young heiress Ellen Turner to later colonial politician Edward Gibbon Wakefield. Ellen Turner was a daughter and only child of William Turner, rich mill owner who lived in Shrigley, in Cheshire, England, and who owned cali..
Shrigonda
Shrigonda, described as “Santanchi Punyabhumi” i.e. a holy land of Saints, is situated in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra. Located at Latitude Longitude above equater, this place has long history treaceable to 13th Century. There are 12 shivlingas, i.e. 12 temples of Lord Shiva, a famous 1..
Shrikant G. Talageri
Shrikant G. Talageri, born in 1958, was educated in Bombay where he lives and works. He has been interested in Wildlife, Comparative Music, Religion and Philosophy, History and Culture and Linguistics. He has made a special study of the Konkani language, his mother tongue. He has devoted several yea..
Shrikant Jichkar
Dr. Shrikant Jichkar (September 14, 1954 - June 2, 2004) was an Indian politician. He was born in a farmer's family in Aajangaon near Katol in Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India. He obtained MBBS and MD degrees in medicine from Government Medical College. He also had a Master of Arts degree in publ..
Shrike
A shrike is a passerine bird of the family Laniidae which is known for its habit of catching insects, small birds or mammals and impaling their bodies on thorns. This helps them to tear the flesh into smaller, more conveniently-sized fragments, and serves as a "larder" so that the shrike can ret..
Shrike-class
Shrike Overview Name prefix Registration prefix Ship role Light Attack Craft Affiliation and star navies Star Kingdom of Manticore In service from Number in service Notable ships, captains and story appearances Technical characteristics Displacement (tons) / Mass ..
Shrike (comics)
Shrike is the name of 4 DC Comics characters. Contents 1 Shrike I2 Shrike II3 Shrike III4 Shrike IV Shrike I Toron Tos was an orphan of the planet Moronon, who was raised on Earth by Comoc Indians. As Shrike, he encountered the original Hawkman and Hawkgirl. Shrike II A merc..
Shrike (disambiguation)
Shrike may refer to: The Shrike was the title of an unsuccesful 1955 film directed by and starring Jose Ferrer with June Allyson. Ferrer plays a succesful theatrical directdor driven to a mental breakdown by the machinations of his wife (Allyson)The Shrike was the title of the 1952 pulitzer prize w..
Shrikhand
Shrikhand is a dessert made of strained yogurt. It's one of the main desserts in Gujarati and Maharashtrian cuisine. The yogurt is tied and hung until all the water has drained off, the result being a thick and creamy yogurt. Dried and fresh fruit such as mango are also added. Other ingredients inc..
Shrillness
Shrillness denotes the harsh, strident quality a sound has. Some instruments, like the piccolo have a shrillness in the upper register; thus notes there are mostly used for ornamentation. In the human voice, shrillness relates to the degree in which a vocal sounds like a scream. Although any pitc..
Shrimadhopur
Shrimadhopur is a town in Sikar District of Indian state of Rajasthan.It is one of the six tehsils of the district.The town is a marke place for agricultural produce of the surrounding area. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Sri Madhopur had a popul..
Shrimali Brahmins
Shrimal a place in India's Rajasthan State . presently known as bhinmal. Shrimal is a combination of " Shri " and " Mal " . " Shri " is popularly interpreted as Laksmi , the goddess of wealth . " Shri " also means beauty and brightness , "Mal" means place . Thus Shrimal about 800 years ago was a bea..
Shrimp
True shrimp are small, swimming, decapod crustaceans classified in the infraorder Caridea, found widely around the world in both fresh and salt water. Contents 1 Taxonomy2 Shrimp as food2.1 Shrimp preparation3 Shrimps in aquaria4 Taxonomy note5 See also Taxonomy..
SHRIMP
The SHRIMP (Sensitive High-mass Resolution Ion Microprobe) is an ion microprobe instrument produced by Australian Scientific Instruments at the Australian National University in Canberra (Compston et al., 1984; Williams, 1998). The SHRIMP allows microanalysis of minerals at a scale of ~30 μm ..
Shrimper Records
Shrimper Records is an independent record label based in Upland, California. It was founded in 1990 by Dennis Callaci. Bands Amps For ChristDiskothi-QFishstickFranklin BrunoGod Is My Co-PilotHerman Dune Joy The Mountain GoatsNothing Painted BlueRefrigeratorThe Secret StarsSentridohSoul-JunkWckr S..
Shrimpfish
Razorfish redirects here. For the company called "Avenue A / Razorfish", please see Avenue A/Razorfish. Shrimpfish, also called razorfish, are four small species of tropical marine fish in the Genera Aeoliscus and Centriscus, of the family Centriscidae. They are found in the Indian and Pacific O..
Shrimping
Shrimping can mean: the act of fishing for shrimp.a slang term for the sexual act of toe sucking 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 in..
Shrimp Boats
"Shrimp Boats" was a popular song in the 1950s. It was written by Paul Mason Howard and Paul Weston and published in 1951. Charting versions were recorded by Jo Stafford (Weston's wife) and Dolores Gray. The recording by Jo Stafford was released by Columbia Records as catalog number 39581. It fir..
Shrimp cocktail
Shrimp cocktail is an appetizer typically consisting of cooked, peeled, chilled shrimp or prawns and cocktail sauce. The size of the shrimp can vary drastically in a shrimp cocktail. The sauce can be served as a dipping sauce (common with larger shrimp) or as a dressing. ..
Shrimp farm
This article is about the farming of marine (saltwater) shrimp. For farming of fresh water species, see freshwater prawn farming. Shrimp growout pond on a farm in South Korea. A shrimp farm is an aquaculture business for the cultivation of marine shrimp or prawns1 for human consumption. Comme..
Shrimp fishery
Fisheries do not generally distinguish between shrimp and prawns, and the terms are used interchangeably. This article therefore refers to the catching of either shrimp or prawns. Pandalus borealis is a popular food source. A number of the larger species, including the white shrimp Penaeus se..
Shrimp Leveson Gower
H.D.G.Leveson GowerEngland (Eng) Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB) Bowling type Leg break Tests First-class Matches 3 277 '''Runs scored 95 7638 Batting average 23.75 23.72 100s/50s 0/0 4/42 Top score 31 155 Balls bowled 0 2261 Wickets ..
Shrimp marketing
Shrimps are marketed and commercialized considering several issues. Most shrimps are sold frozen and are marketed in different categories; the main factors for categorization are: Contents 0.1 Presentation0.2 Grading0.3 Colour0.4 Uniformity Presentation The main forms are: ..
Shrimp on the barbie
"Shrimp on the barbie" is an often-quoted phrase that originated in 1986 in a series of television commercials by the Australian Tourism Commission starring Paul Hogan. It has been popularly used since (such as in the film Dumb & Dumber) to make reference to Australia. The full line is often quoted..
Shrimp paste
Shrimp paste or shrimp sauce, is a common ingredient used in Southeast Asian and Southern Chinese cuisine. It is known as terasi (also spelled trassi, terasie) in Indonesian, kapi in Thai, belacan (also spelled belachan, blachang, balachong) in Malay, and bagoong alamang/aramang in Filipino. It is..
Shrimp toast
Shrimp toast is a Asian seafood dish, usually served as a canapé or hors d'œuvre. It is made from small triangles of bread, brushed with egg and coated with minced shrimp and water chestnuts, then cooked by baking or deep frying. It is a common appetizer in American Chinese cuisine. History This..
Shrinathji
Shrinathji is a diety form of Krishna, situated in the temple town of Nathdwara near Udaipur in Rajasthan. Krishna in his form of Sri Nathji is also worshipped throughout India by followers of Bhakti Yoga, especially within Gujarat. Shrinathji may also be referred to as the temple town of Nathdw..
Shrine
''Shrine is also used as a conventional translation of the Japanese Jinja. Eastern Orthodox shrine Buddhist shrine just outside Wat Phnom. A shrine, from the Latin scrinium (‘box’; also used as a desk, like the French bureau) is originally a container, usually in precious materials,..
Shriner's Convention
Shriner's Convention was a song written by Ray Stevens, allegedly based on his experiences at a hotel where an actual shriner's convention was being held. The main characters are two fictitious shriners at "the 43rd Annual Convention of the Grand Mystic Royal Order of the Nobles of the Ali Baba Tem..
Shriners
The Shriners, or Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, are an Order appendant to Freemasonry. Until the year 2000, one had to complete either the Scottish Rite or York Rite degrees of Masonry to be eligible for Shrine membership, but now any Master Mason can join. Established i..
Shriners Hospital-Canada
Shriners Hospital-Canada Location Montreal, Canada Beds 40 Affiliation Shriners Hospitals for Children Certification Speciality Founded The Shriners Hospital-Canada (also known as Shriners Hosptials for Children Canada and Montreal Shriner's Hospital) is the Canadian branch of the Shriner..
Shriners Hospitals for Children
The Shriners Hospitals for Children is a hospital network across North America headquartered in Tampa, Florida. They are most notable for offering free hospital care for children and are supported by the activities of the Shriners. It serves as the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic ..
Shrines to the Virgin Mary
In Christian culture and practice, a shrine to the Virgin Mary or Marian shrine is a shrine marking an apparition or other miracle ascribed to the Blessed Virgin Mary, or a site on which is centered a historically strong Marian devotion. Such locales are often the destination of pilgrimages. Many o..
Shrine Auditorium
An early postcard view of the Shrine The Shrine Auditorium is a landmark large-event venue in Los Angeles, California, USA. It is also the headquarters of the Al Malikah Temple, a division of the Shriners. It was designed by G. Albert Lansburgh, A.M. Edelman, and John C. Austin, and built in ..
Shrine Bowl
The Shrine Bowl was played one time, on December 18, 1948, at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Arkansas. The final score was Hardin-Simmons 40, Ouachita Baptist 12. For the all-star East-West Shrine Game historically played in California and now played in Texas, which is occasionally (erroneous..
Shrine Catholic High School
Shrine Catholic High School is a private, co-educational, Roman Catholic secondary high school located in Royal Oak, Michigan, affiliated with National Shrine of the Little Flower Church. Originally founded as an all-girls school in the late 1930s as "Little Flower High," the parish added the all-b..
Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh
Located in Bahji near Acre, Israel, the Shrine of Bahá'u'lláh is the most holy place for Bahá'ís and their Qiblih, or direction of prayer. It contains the remains of Bahá'u'lláh and is near the spot where he died in the Mansion of Bahji. External link [Bahá'í Pilgrimage - Shrine o..
Shrine of Ibrahim
The Shrine of Ibrahim, known locally as Dargah Lal Shahbaz, was built around 1160, making it one of the earliers extant Islamic monuments. According to an inscription in the monument, it is a shrine to Ibrahim. According to local lore, Ibrahim is the legendary Shi'ite saint, Lal Shahbaz, who lived i..
Shrine of Our Lady, Bradstowe
The Shrine of Our Ladye Star of the Sea in Bradstowe (now Broadstairs) was an old chapel that dated back at least to the 1350s. The Chapel of St. Mary's structural remains are, as incorporated in the modern facade, situated on the site of what has been said also to be the oldest surviving building s..
Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help
The Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help is a Catholic shrine dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary in rural Brown County, Wisconsin in the town of Green Bay in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Green Bay. External links [Our Lady of Good Help] ..
Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe
The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe is a Catholic shrine to the Blessed Virgin Mary in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The shrine was founded by Bishop Raymond Leo Burke of the Diocese of La Crosse. Church construction began on May 13 2004, to be completed summer, 2007. The shrine was designed by Duncan G...
Shrine of Remembrance
For other places with the same name, see (disambiguation). A view of the northern face of the Shrine showing many visitors paying their respects. The annual ANZAC Day parade approaches the Shrine from the north. This view shows the sculptures in the pediment, clearly inspired by those of the Pa..
Shrine of Remembrance, Brisbane
The Shrine of Remembrance is located in Anzac Square, between Ann Street and Adelaide Street, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. With its 'Eternal Flame', the Shrine is a war memorial dedicated to the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (Anzacs). Designed in the Greek Classic Revival style, ..
Shrine of Remembrance (disambiguation)
The Shrine of Remembrance is a war memorial in the city of Melbourne, Australia. The term is also the name of war memorials in other locales: Shrine of Remembrance, Brisbane - a war memorial in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.Shrine of Remembrance, Ulverstone - a war memorial in Tasmania. This is ..
Shrine of St Margaret Clitherow, York
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 Shrine of St Margaret Clitherow is located in The Shambles in the City of York. The Shrine is served by th..
Shrine of the Báb
Shrine of the Báb The Shrine of the Báb is the location where the Báb's remains have been laid to rest. The location was designated by Bahá'u'lláh himself in 1891 but only built by `Abdu'l-Bahá many years later. The superstructure was completed by Shoghi Effendi in the 1950s. The remai..
Shrine of the Book
Exterior view of the Shrine of the Book A model of the Shrine of the Book The Shrine of the Book, a wing of the Israel Museum near Givat Ram in Western Jerusalem, is the place one can find the most exceptional archaeological find in the Holy Land: the Dead Sea Scrolls. The museum also h..
Shrine of the Morning Mist
|} is a manga and anime series in the modern fantasy genre that delves heavily into the practices and beliefs of Shinto. Its author is Hiroki Ugawa. It tells the story of Yuzu Hieda, a high school freshman and one of three sisters, all of whom are miko at the local Shinto shrine. When her child..
Shrine of the Three Kings at Cologne Cathedral
The Shrine of the Three Kings (German Dreikönigsschrein) is a reliquary said to contain the bones of the Three Wise Men, also known as the Three Kings or the Magi. The shrine is a large gilded and decorated triple sarcophagus placed above and behind the high altar of Cologne Cathedral. It is c..
Shrine of Venus Cloacina
The Shrine of Venus Cloacina was a small sanctuary on the Roman Forum, in front of the Basilica Aemilia. The shrine was dedicated to Venus as the deity of Cloaca Maxima, the main sewer of the antic Rome. Venus was identified with the goddess of Cloacina who had Etruscan origins. The shrine was als..
Shrine of `Abdu'l-Bahá
The Shrine of `Abdu'l-Bahá is the location where `Abdu'l-Bahá's [[wikt:remain|remain]]s have been temporarily [[wikt:laid to rest|laid to rest]]. It is found in one of the rooms of the Shrine of the Báb; the Shrine of `Abdu'l-Bahá will be relocated to a new structure to be built in the future. ..
Shrine Pass
Shrine Pass (elevation 11089 ft) is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado in the United States. The pass is located at the northern end of the Sawatch Range, along the border of Eagle and Summit counties west of Frisco and just northwest of Vail Pass. It is traversed by a n..
Shrine Records
Shrine Records was a Washington DC soul music and R&B record label. Shrine records was founded in 1964 by songwriter Eddie Singleton and his wife, Raynoma Gordy Singleton, also known as Miss Ray, who had previously cofounded the legendary Motown Records with her first husband, Berry Gordy. Its hea..
Shrine slaves
Shrine slaves in the countries of Ghana, Togo and Benin, are young virgins, often as young as five years old, who are forced into traditional religious shrines as slaves. They are commonly called trokosi in Ghana, an Ewe word that is also commonly used in English, meaning "slaves of the gods." The..
Shringeri
Vidyasankara temple Sringeri, (Shringeri, Śŗngeri, Śŗngagiri, Ŗshyaśŗnga-giri), located in Chikmagalur district in the Indian state of Karnataka, is the site of the first maţha established by Ādi Śankarāchārya, Hindu theologian and exponent of the Advaita Vedanta philosophy, in t..
Shrink
Shrink can refer to any of the following: Shrink is a slang term for a psychiatrist or sometimes a psychologist Shrink is retail term for the money lost by undercharged, damaged, or stolen goods. Shrink (album) is the third album by German indie rock/electronica group The Notwist Shrink is a YuG..
Shrinkage
Shrinkage has multiple meanings, depending on the context. Contents 1 Retailing2 Statistics3 Slang4 See also Retailing In retailing, shrinkage (sometimes truncated to shrink) is the loss rate of products between point of manufacture and point of sale. Sometimes shrinkage may..
Shrinking
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Shrinking generator
In cryptography, the shrinking generator is a form of pseudorandom number generator intended to be used in a stream cipher. It was published in 1993 by Don Coppersmith, Hugo Krawczyk and Yishay Mansour. The shrinking generator uses two linear feedback shift registers. One, called the A sequence, ge..
Shrinking space
In mathematics, in the field of topology, a topological space is said to be a shrinking space if every open cover admits a shrinking. A shrinking of an open cover is another open cover indexed by the same indexing set, with the property that the closure of each open set in the shrinking lies inside ..
Shrinking Violet
This page discusses the pre-Zero Hour and post Infinite Crisis versions of the character. For the post-ZH version, see Violet (comics). Shrinking Violet is a fictional character in the DC Universe, a member of the far-future Legion of Super-Heroes. Her real name is Salu Digby and she comes from t..
Shrinking Violet (album)
Shrinking Violet is the only L.A. Guns album with singer Jizzy Pearl. Former Guns N' Roses guitarist Gilby Clarke made a guest appearance on this album, and also produced the album. Line up Jizzy Pearl: Lead VocalsTracii Guns: GuitarJohnny Crypt: BassSteve Riley: Drums Produced By Gilby Clarke Gi..
Shrinkwrap
For the legal topic, see shrink wrap contract. Shrinkwrap is a material made up of polymer plastic, usually PVC with a mix of polyesters. When heat is applied to this material it decreases in size so that it forms a seal over whatever it was covering. Shrinkwrap is commonly found on CDs, DVDs and..
Shrinky Dinks
Shrinky Dinks is the name for an arts and crafts toy for children invented in 1973 by Betty Morris from Wisconsin and later marketed by the colouring book giant, Colorforms. They start out as thin, flexible plastic sheets that can be coloured with felt-tip pens, colored pencils or crayons and cut i..
Shrink (album)
Shrink is the third album by German indie rock/electronica group The Notwist. The album is notable for its movement away from the group's punk origins and including elements of electronica, ambient, and jazz. Track listing "Day 7" – 5:55"Chemicals" – 5:15"Another Planet" – 4:30"Moron" – 4..
Shrink (Lilo & Stitch)
Shrink --> Statistics Real name Experiment 001 Status active Affiliations Lilo, Dr. Jumba, Stitch Previous affiliations Dr. Jumba, himself Notable relatives various experiments ("cousins"), Dr. Jumba (Creator) Notable powers can change the sizes of objects Experiment 001 or better ..
Shrink Rap (Frasier)
Shrink Rap is the second episode of the third season of the American television sitcom Frasier. The episode is told in flashback, beginning with Frasier and Niles in therapy. Contents 1 Main cast and characters2 Plot outline3 Trivia4 See also5 External links Main cast..
Shrink Ray
In science fiction, a shrink ray is any device which uses energy to reduce the physical size of matter. The pioneer in this field can only be Dr Myron Reducto. In media: In The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror episode, "In The Belly of The Boss" the Simpson family is shrunk by Professor Frink.A shrink ..
Shrink small-outline package
Shrink small-outline package (SSOP). A microchip package for surface-mount technology with "gull wing" leads protruding from the two long sides and a lead spacing of 0.025 inches. ..
Shrink wrap contract
Shrink wrap contracts are license agreements or other terms and conditions of a (putatively) contractual nature which can only be read and accepted by the consumer after opening the product. The term describes the shrinkwrap plastic wrapping used to coat software boxes, though these contracts are no..
Shripad Yasso Naik
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Shripney
Shripney is a village, part of the Bersted civil parish in the Arun District of West Sussex, England. ..
Shriprakash Jaiswal
Shriprakash Jaiswal (born 25th September, 1944) is an politician in India. He represents Kanpur in the Lok Sabha for the Congress Party. He has been Minister of State for Home Affairs since 23 May 2004. External link [Shriprakash Jaiswal][Ministry of Home Affairs of India] ..
Shrirampur
Shrirampur is a city and a municipal council in Ahmadnagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Shrirampur had a population of 81,270. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Shrirampur has ..
Shrirampur(Rural)
Shrirampur(Rural) is a census town in Ahmadnagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Shrirampur(Rural) had a population of 7510. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Shrirampur(Rural) ha..
Shriram Sharma Acharya
Pundit Shriram Sharma Acharya (September 20 1911 – June 2 1990) was a seer, sage and a visionary of the New Golden Era - Founder of All World Gayatri Pariwar. Pundit Shriram Sharma Acharya undoubtedly belongs to a category of divine rishis. His life and work represent a marvellous s..
Shrirangapattana
Shrirangapattana is a town in Mandya district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Geography Shrirangapattana is located at [12.41° N 76.7° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shrirangapattana]. It has an average elevation of 679 metres (2227 feet). Demographics..
Shriti Vadera
Shriti Vadera is a former UBS Warburg banker who was involved in a number of high-profile public private partnership consultations in Britain, most notably the privatisation and sell-off of the defence research company QinetiQ and the part-privatisation of the London Underground. According to the fo..
Shrivaishnavism
Shrivaishnavism, also called Shrivaishnava, is one of the prominent sects of Vaishnavism, a principal division of Hinduism. Contents 1 The name2 The origin3 The schools4 See also5 Reference The name Shrivaishnavism is basically composed of two words of Sanskrit, namely..
Shrivara
Shrivara (15th century) wrote a history of Kashmir that adds to the work of Kalhana and Jonaraja and brings it to 1486. ..
Shrivardhan
Shrivardhan is a city and a municipal council in Raigarh district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Shrivardhan had a population of 15,187. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Shrivardhan has ..
Shrivastava
Shrivastava is one of the 12 subclans of Kayastha clan. Trivia Bachchan is the family name taken by Harivansh Rai Bachchan as his mother used to call him "Bachchaa"('child' in Hindi). His original family name is Shrivastava. ..
Shrivatsa
Shrivatsa is an ancient auspicious symbol in India. In Jainism, it often marks the chest of the Tirthankara statue. It is one of the ashta-mangals. It can looks somewhat like a fleur-de-lis, an endless knot, a flower or diamond shaped symbol. ..
Shrivel
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shrivelling is a natural phenomenon where an object, with an attached sub-elastic covering, has its interior volume reduced in some way. The covering, which cannot contract any further, is then obliged to wrinkle and buckle, in ord..
Shrivenham
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]] Shrivenham is a village in Oxfordshire, England, between Swindon and Oxford, located in the Vale of the White Horse. It was located in Berkshire county prior to the Local Government Act 1972 when the Vale of the White Horse became part of Oxfordshire. It..
Shrivenham F.C.
Shrivenham F.C. is a football club based in Swindon, England. They were established in 1900 and joined the Hellenic Football League Division One West in 2001. They won the title in2005 and were promoted to the Hellenic Football League Premier Division for the 2005-06 season. |- !colspan="3" styl..
Shriya Saran
Shriya Saran (born 11th September 1982) is a top actress in the Tamil and Telugu film industries. She is known for her glamorous and beautiful roles in movies. Contents 1 Early life2 Film career3 Filmogaraphy3.1 Tamil Movies3.2 Telugu Movies3.3 Hindi Movies4 E..
Shri 420
Shri 420 (Mr. 420 in English) is a 1955 Bollywood film directed and produced by Raj Kapoor. The film centers on Raj, a poor, but educated orphan who comes to Bombay with dreams of success. Kapoor's character is heavily influenced by Charlie Chaplin's "little tramp", much like Kapoor's character in h..
Shri Amrit Nath Ashram
Shri Amrit Nath Ashram is a Nath ashram located in Fatehpur, a small village in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, India. The current head of this ashram is Mehant Shri Narhari Nathji. A number of other Nath ashrams are headed by disciples from Shri Amrit Nath Ashram. A partial list of these ashram..
Shri Beerendra Keshava Tarakananda Puri Swamiji
Beerendra Keshava Tarakananda Puri is the first pontiff of the Kaginele Kanaka Guru Peetha, the cultural and spiritual centre of Kuruba Gowdas of Karnataka, India. He is said to have started many educational institutions and schools to help the rural poor acquire education. Beerendra Keshava Tarakan..
Shri Deepender Hooda
Shri Deepender Singh Hooda is an Indian politician. He holds a B.Tech.and an M.B.A. After being educated at M.D. University, Rohtak (Haryana) and Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Bloomington, U.S.A., he worked with an airline consulting firm for a while before finally moving back to se..
Shri Ganga Higher Secondary School
Shri Ganga Higher Secondary School is situated in Ingur in Erode near Perundurai. They can be contacted at +91 - 4294 - 230099/100. ..
Shri Gopal Prasad Kaushik
Shri Gopal Prasad Kaushik was born in Goverdhan. He was a prolific, popular multifaceted personality. He was a writer, social worker, freedom-figher, poet, translator, a "Ayurveda"-vaidya, a farmer much more. ..
Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science
Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science (SGSITS) is an engineering college in Indore. It was established in 1952 and was established as a technical Institute offering Licentiate and Diploma courses in Engineering. At present the institute offers 9 undergraduate and 17 postgrad..
Shri Gurudev Mahendranath
Shri Gurudev Mahendranath (April 29, 1911–August 30, 1991) was a British occultist, mystic, writer, poet, sannyasi, tantric guru, Avadhut and founder of the spiritual organization known as the International Nath Order. Contents 1 Biography2 International Nath Order3 Writings4..
Shri Guru Nanak Gurdwara,Swindon
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Shri Guru Ravidas Mission London
The Shri Guru Ravidas Mission London (originally known as Shri Guru Ravidas Sabha – East London) is a registered religious charity . Its charity number is 1084917 which was issued on 7th February 2001. The members of this mission believe in Guru Ravidas as their founder. The Mission is dedicated ..
Shri Kalavati Aai
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Shri Kali Temple
Shri Kali Temple is a Hindu temple located in the undefined Little India in downtown Yangon, Myanmar. It was built by Tamil migrants whilst Burma Province was part of British India. The temple is noted for its colorful architecture, especially its roof, which contains images and stone carvings of ..
Shri Nehru Maha Vidyalaya College of Arts & Sciences
SNMV college of arts of sciences is a college, situated in COIMBATORE, TAMILNADU..... Its also called "SHRI NEHRU MAHA VIDYALAYA COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES" It is managed by the "CWA-Coimbatore Welfare Association", and most of the members of this association are north indians settled in south ..
Shri Pawahari Balkrishn Yatiji
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Shri Purohit Swami
Shri Purohit Swami (1882 - 1941) was a Hindu teacher from Maharashtra, India. He is known in the West principally for his work on translations of major Hindu texts, and his Autobiography of an Indian Monk (1932). He travelled to Europe on an extended visit in 1930. He translated the Bhagavad Gita i..
Shri R.L.T. College of Science
Shri R. L. T. College of Science at Akola in Maharashtra, India is a prominent science college of the Vidarbha region as well as Maharashtra. RLT College is a private college run by "Berar Education Society" granting Bachelors & Masters Degree (BSc & MSc) in Science. It is especially renowned as a..
Shri Ramakrishna Kshirsagar Swamiji
Shri Ramakrishna Kshirsagar Swamiji (1934 - 1999) It is believed by his devotees that he was the reincarnation of lord Dattatreya and belonged to the tradition of Adya Shankaracharya. He was lifelong celibate who worked for the rejuvination and revival of Vedas, Vedic Hindu Traditions and ideology..
Shri Ram Chandra Mission
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Shri Ram College of Commerce
Shri Ram College of Commerce is an undergraduate and postgraduate college of the University of Delhi located in New Delhi, India. Shri Ram started awarding undergraduate degrees in 1932 and graduate degrees in 1948. It received its present name and form in 1951. Although Shri Ram has accepted femal..
Shri ram school
The Shri Ram School (TSRS) is a progressive, child centered, co-educational Indian school. Established in 1988, it began with the pre-primary section and a class has been added every year. TSRS now has three campuses - two in Gurgaon (Haryana) and one in Vasant Vihar, New Delhi. At the Shri Ram S..
Shri Rudram Chamakam
The Shri Rudram Chamakam (TS 4.5, 4.7) is a Vedic stotra dedicated to Rudra, an earlier aspect of Shiva. Shri Rudram is also known as Sri Rudraprasna, Satarudriya, and Rudradhyaya. It consists of two texts from book four of the Taittiriya Samhita, which is a part of the Krishna Yajurveda. The first ..
Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Engineering
Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Engineering (SSGMCE) at Shegaon, (Buldhana District) in Maharashtra, India is a famous Engineering college in the Vidarbha region. SSGMCE is a private engineering institute run by "Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj Temple Trust" granting Bachelors & Masters Degree in E..
Shri Sateri
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. SHREE SATERI DEVSTHAN::Past..
Shri Vinayaka Shankaranarayana Durgamba temple
Situated on the banks on Netravathi river this temple is fascinating not only for its artistic and scenic view but also for the spiritual energy it provides for the visitiors. It is the Sanctum-Sanctorum of thousands of devotees from all over the world. Devotees whole-heartedly participate in the ..
Shrone Hill
Shrone Hill or Shronel as it is now know, is a local landmark which lies 4km to the west of Tipperary Town on the Emly Road. Under the occupation of Damer, he built a large residence behind the National School, the ruins of which can still be seen today. There are many local tales about Damer, both..
Shroob
The are an species of purple alien mushrooms in [[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]. They launched an attack on the Mushroom Kingdom while Mario and Luigi were babies. Led by the powerful Princess Shroob, the Shroobs also command a vast armada of spaceships, which are equipped with lasers and spe..
Shroomish
Shroomish (キノココ Kinococo in Japan, Knilz in Germany and Balignon in France) is a fictional species from the Pokémon franchise. Most Shroomish live in dark areas deep within forests. They live in damp soil and consume compost from rotted leaves, especially after rainstorms. They will often..
Shropshire
Shropshire (abbreviated Salop or Shrops) is a traditional, ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the West Midlands region of England. The ceremonial county borders Cheshire, Staffordshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, and the Welsh ceremonial counties of Powys and Clwyd. Shropshire is one of ..
Shropshire (sheep)
The Shropshire breed of sheep originated from the hills of Shropshire, England during the 1840's. The breeders in the area used the local black-faced sheep and crossed them with a few breeds of white-faced sheep (Southdown, Cotswold, and Leicester). This produced a medium sized sheep that produced g..
Shropshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Shropshire / Salop County constituency Created: 1290 Abolished: 1832 Type: House of Commons Shropshire (a.k.a. Salop) is a former United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England, then of the Parliament of Great Britain f..
Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway
The Shropshire and Montgomeryshire Railway was a railway running from Shrewsbury, England to Llanymynech, Wales. It opened in 1866 as the Potteries, Shrewsbury & North Wales Railway and closed in 1960. For part of its life it was one of the Colonel Stephens Railways. The terminus of the line in S..
Shropshire and West Midlands Show
The Shropshire and West Midlands Show, though usually called the West Mid Show, is an annual agriculture-related show held on the outskirts of Shrewsbury (at Coton Hill) in Shropshire, England. It has its own showground - the Shropshire Agricultural Showground, which lies on the north bank of the R..
Shropshire Blue cheese
Shropshire Blue cheese originated in Scotland in the 1970s by Andy Williamson who was trained in the making of Stilton. It is a blue cheese made from pasteurized cows' milk and uses vegetable rennet. The orange color comes from the addition of annatto, a natural food coloring. It could be thought ..
Shropshire County Cricket Club
Shropshire County Cricket Club is one of the Minor Counties in English cricket, playing three-day matches at a level below that of the first-class game. At present, the side competes in the Western Division of the Minor Counties Championship. Contents 1 Championships2 Knockout Trophy3..
Shropshire Hills AONB
The Shropshire Hills area is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), in the English county of Shropshire, close to the border with Wales. Contents 1 Hills2 Towns3 Local Authorities4 Rivers5 Historical Attractions6 Wildlife7 Other Attractions8..
Shropshire Revolution
The [Shropshire Revolution] are a British American Football team based in Telford, Shropshire. The Team are currently associate members of the British American Football League and have applied for full league status for 2007. Contents 1 History2 Venue3 Team Colours4&n..
Shropshire Star
The Shropshire Star is the local newspaper covering Shropshire and north Powys in the United Kingdom. Its editoral headquarters are in Telford where it is also printed. There are eight editions of the paper, which is published daily Monday to Saturday. See also Shrewsbury Chronicle External links..
Shropshire Union Canal
The Shropshire Union Canal near Norbury Junction The Shropshire Union Canal is a canal linking Wolverhampton (and the Birmingham Canal Navigations) with the River Mersey. It has been described as the last trunk canal route to be built in England, being completed in 1835, and it was the last ma..
Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company
The Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company ran from Stafford railway station to Shrewsbury, via Wellington. The section from Shrewsbury to Wellington was shared with the Shrewsbury and Birmingham Railway, it is still in use today by Arriva Trains Wales. It opened 1 June 1849 it was 29¼ miles i..
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
The Shropshire Wildlife Trust is a wildlife trust covering the county of Shropshire, England. The trust cares for 37 nature reserves in total: North Shropshire Central Shropshire South Shropshire Birch Road PondJones' RoughMelverley FarmQuarry WoodSweeney FenWem MossCraig SychtynLlanymynech..
Shroud
A shroud is typically something, usually a cloth, that covers or protects some other object. The term is most often used in reference to burial sheets, such as the famous Shroud of Turin, but also has other specific meanings such as: the heat shield of a space capsulea sailboat shroud, a rope that g..
Shroud (comics)
Shroud is a fictional superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. History At 10 years old, young Max became orphaned when his parents were shot right before his eyes (his origin can be compared to DC Comics' Batman). Angry because of this, Max decided to dedicate his life to fighting crime. Upon gr..
Shroud (sailing)
On a sailboat, the shrouds are pieces of standing rigging which hold the mast up from side to side. There is frequently more than one shroud on each side of the boat. Usually a shroud will connect at the top of the mast, and additional shrouds might connect partway down the mast, depending on the ..
Shroud knot
A Shroud knot is a way of joining two ends of rope together. The individual strands of a twisted rope are knotted, but not woven, to the individual strands of another twisted rope. This makes it more secure than a simple bend but less secure than a full splice. Shroud knots were originally used as ..
Shroud lines
In parachuting, the shroud lines are thin cords or cables which attach the canopy to the risers. ..
Shroud Loot System (SLS)
SLS or Shroud Loot System was designed as a method of distributing in-game items ("loot") among a group of players in MMORPGs, specifically [World of Warcraft]. It was created in 2005 by the guild Shroud. Contents 1 The basics of loot systems1.1 Random number generator-based ..
Shroud of Turin
The first photo of the Shroud of Turin, taken in 1898, had the surprising feature that the image on the negative was clearer than the positive image. The Shroud of Turin (or Turin Shroud) is an ancient linen cloth bearing the image of a man who appears to have been physically traumatized in a..
Shrove Tuesday
A typical meal of pancakes In the Christian calendar, Shrove Tuesday is the English name for the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday, which in turn marks the beginning of Lent. In many solidly Roman Catholic countries in Europe and the Americas, this is the last day of Carnival (known as shrovetide ..
Shrub
A broom shrub in flower A shrub or bush is a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category of woody plant, distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, usually less than 6 m tall. A large number of plants can be either shrubs or trees, depending on the growing cond..
Shrub-steppe
Shrub-steppe is low rainfall natural grassland ecoregion extending from southeastern Washington and eastern Oregon, through Idaho, Nevada, and Utah, and into western Wyoming and Colorado. Growth is primarily low lying shrubs, such as sagebrush. Rainfall is less than seven inches per year. See al..
Shrubber
A shrubber is one who arranges, designs, and sells shrubberies. The term was made popular by Monty Python and the Holy Grail where knights are given the quest to obtain a shrubbery for the Knights who say Ni and happen upon a medieval shrubber "Roger the Shrubber". ..
Shrubbery
A shrubbery was a feature of 19th-century gardens in the English manner, with its origins in the gardenesque style of the early part of the century. A shrubbery was a collection of hardy shrubs, quite distinct from a flower garden, which was a cutting garden to supply flowers in the house. The shrub..
Shrubby Cinquefoil
Shrubby Cinquefoil (Dasiphora fruticosa) is a perennial flower that was previously classified as Potentilla fruticosa. It is a member of the family Rosaceae. It is also known as Tundra-rose. It is a deciduous, flowering shrub. It may reach heights from 10 to 160 centimeters. The leaves are divide..
Shrubland
Shrubland is a habitat type dominated by woody shrubs. A shrub is a perennial woody plant that branches at ground level to form several stems. Shrublands form in several different biomes, and may be either a permanent habitat type, stable over time, or a transitional one, caused when another habitat..
Shrubland Park
Shrubland Park stands on an abrupt glacial ridge in Suffolk, England overlooking the Gipping Valley between Ipswich and Needham Market. The first recorded owner was Robert de Shrubeland, although there is evidence of occupation on the site since the Roman period. The hall was designed by James Pai..
Shrub Oak, New York
Shrub Oak is an unincorporated hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Yorktown in Westchester County, New York. The population was 1,812 at the 2000 census. Geography Shrub Oak is located at [41°19′49″N, 73°49′47″W] (41.330178, -73.829736)[Geographi..
Shrug
A shrug is a form of nonverbal communication that is performed by lifting both shoulders up, and is an indication of an individual either not knowing an answer to a question, or not caring about a result. It may be accentuated with raised eyebrows and/or an exaggerated frown. Shrugging is derived f..
Shrugged
Shrugged is an all-new comic series being published by Aspen MLT, publishers of Soulfire and Fathom. It is written by Aspen founder Michael Turner and vice president Frank Mastromauro and drawn by Aspen artist Micah Gunnell. Summary Shrugged focusses on the reasons behind every choice we make, a..
Shrug (clothing)
A shrug is an article of clothing worn by women. Generally, a shrug covers less of the body than a vest would, but it is more tailored than a shawl. It is shorter than a vest, covering a small portion of the upper body. When worn, some shrugs are tied together just below the breasts, while another s..
Shruikan
In Christopher Paolini's Inheritance (trilogy), Shruikan is King Galbatorix's black dragon. Centuries ago in Ilirea (the capital of the Broddring Kingdom), Shruikan and his Rider (whom he had chosen to hatch for when he was still in his egg) were being tutored, along with other Riders and their yo..
Shrule
Shrule (in Irish, Sruthair) is a village in County Mayo, Ireland. The boundary between Counties Mayo and Galway lies on the edge of the village. Genealogical records (Church of Ireland, Roman Catholic, Civil, Gravestone Inscriptions, etc) for the Shrule area are held at the South Mayo Family Resear..
Shrunken head
Shrunken head from the upper Amazon region, in the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford An authentic shrunken head is a human head that has been prepared for display. The manufacture of shrunken heads was formerly the specialty of a number of ethnic groups that practiced headhunting, most notably the..
Shrutakirti
In the Hindu epic Ramayana, Shrutakirti was the daughter of Kushadvaja, a brother of King Janaka of Mithila and hence a cousin of Sita. She was the wife of Shatrughna, the youngest brother of Lord Rama.They had two sons. The Rāmāyaņa by Valmiki Characters Dasaratha | Kausalya | Sumitra | Ka..
Shryke
Shrykes are fictional creatures derived from the Edge Chronicles, a series of books created by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell. Shrykes are fearsome bird people that are nomadic and live in roosts, the female shryke leader known as the roost mother aided by her roost sisters (all the female shrykes..
Sæhrímnir
In Norse mythology, Sæhrímnir was the cosmic boar killed and eaten every night by the Æsir and einherjar. The cook of the gods, Andhrímnir, was responsible for the slaughter and preparation on the cauldron of Eldhrímnir. After Sæhrímnir was eaten, he was brought back to life to provide sust..

 

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