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"(sic)" is the second track to the nu-metal band Slipknot's self titled album. The title comes from sic, a literary term used by professional authors after they say something grammatically incorrect but want it included anyway. The song evolved from "Slipknot" on the Mate Feed Kill Repeat album. ..
S-IC
S-IC The Apollo 10 S-IC stage is hoisted in the VAB for stacking Fact sheet Height 42 m (138 ft) Diameter 10 m (33 ft) Mass 2,280,000 kg(5,030,000 lb) Engines 5 F-1 engines Thrust 33,400 kN(7,500,000 lbf) Burn time 150 s Fuel RP-1 and liquid oxygen The S-IC (pronounced "ess one see") was..
SIC
SIC, SiC, or Sic may mean: Sic, a Latin word that means "thus" or, in writing, "as it was in the source material"Silicon carbide (SiC), a semiconducting material, also used to make metalworking tools fromSegmented Integer Counter mode, a mode of operation in cryptographySan Isidro Club, an Argentine..
Sic
For other uses, see SIC. Sic is a Latin word meaning "thus" or "so". In writing, it is italicized and placed within square brackets — [sic] — to indicate that an incorrect or unusual spelling, phrase, or other preceding quoted material is a [[wiktionary:verbatim|verbatim]] repr..
Sic, Cluj
Sic is a location in Cluj County, Romania. ..
SICAF
The Seoul International Cartoon and Animation Festival (SICAF) is an annual showcase festival of animation, cartoon and related art genres held in Seoul, South Korea since 1997. Among the most notable SICAF events was a 2003 performance by Ferenc Cakó, a Hungarian sand animation artist, which has ..
Sicambri
The Sicambri (var. Sicambres, Sigambrer, Sugumbrer, Sugambri) were originally a Scythian or Cimmerian tribe who once inhabited the mouth of the river Danube. The Merovingian kings claimed their descent from the Sicambri, asserting that this tribe had changed their name to "Franks" in 11 BC under the..
Sicamous, British Columbia
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Sicani
The Sicani (Greek Sikanoi) or Sicanians were an ancient people of Italy and Sicily. Thucydides (6.2) writes that, after the Cyclopes and Laestrygones, the Sicani were the next to settle in Italy. They had earlier dwelt in Iberia near the river Sicanus but were driven thence by the Ligurians. However..
Sicanian language
The Sicanian language is the extinct language of the ancient Sicanians. Due to the scarcity of the material, it is not known whether it was an Indo-European language. ..
Sicard of Benevento
Sicard (d.839) was the prince of Benevento from 832. He was the last prince of a united Benevento which covered most of the Mezzogiorno. On his death, the principality descended into civil war which split it permanently (except for very briefly under Pandulf Ironhead from 977-981). He was the son a..
Sicarii
Sicarii (Latin plural of Sicarius 'dagger-' or later contract- killer) is a term applied, in the decades immediately preceding the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE, to the Jewish Zealots, (or insurgents) who attempted to expel the Romans and their partisans from Judea: "When Albinus reached the c..
Sicariidae
The spider family Sicariidae is a family of venomous spiders known for their necrotic venom. The members of this family are unusual in that they have only six eyes, rather than eight (as is the norm for spider). The family consists of two genera, Loxosceles and Sicarius, and 122 species http://r..
Sicarius
Sicarius can refer to: Latin for daggerSicarius (spider), a genus of venomous spidersThe Sicarii, a group of Jews who attempted to expel the Romans from Judea redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Sicarius (spider)
The spider genus Sicarius is a genus of venomous spiders, the best known being the six-eyed sand spider of southern Africa. Contents 1 Habitat and appearance2 Venom components and effects3 Species4 See also5 External links Habitat and appearance Sicarius are desert sp..
SICAV
A SICAV is an open-ended collective investment scheme common in Western Europe especially Luxembourg and France. SICAV is an acronym for Société d'investissement à capital variable which can be translated as investment company with variable capital. SICAVs are increasingly being cross-border ma..
Siccar Point
Siccar Point is a rocky promontory in the county of Berwickshire on the east coast of Scotland. It is famous in the history of geology as a result of a boat trip in which James Hutton observed what he regarded as conclusive proof of the theory of geological evolution. Siccar Point was the site o..
Sicco Mansholt
Sicco Leendert Mansholt (born September 13, 1908, Ulrum, Groningen – died June 30, 1995, Wapserveen, Drenthe) was the president of the European Commission in 1972. He was Commissioner for Agriculture in the Netherlands between 1958 until 1972. Mansholt came from a socialist farmer's family in th..
Sice
Sice, real name Simon Rowbottom (born on 18 June, 1969, in Wallasey, Merseyside), is a singer / guitarist best known as the former vocalist of the Boo Radleys. He also released one solo album under the name "Eggman". ..
Siceliotes
The Siceliotes (singular and adjectival form: Siceliot), formed a distinct ethno-cultural group in Sicily from about the 8th century BCE until their assimilation into the general Siclian population. As Hellenic colonists (often reputedly of Doric origin) and descendants of colonists from Greece, the..
Sicels
The Sicels (Latin: Siculi; Greek: Sikeloi) were one of the three main tribes who, before the arrival of Greek colonists, inhabited Sicily, according to the traditional ethnic division of Thucydides (vi:2). The Sicels have given Sicily the name it has held since antiquity, but they were rapidly abso..
Sicel language
Sicel was an ancient language spoken by the Sicels (Greek Sikeloi, Latin Siculi), one of the three indigenous (i.e. pre-Greek and pre-Punic) tribes of Sicily, Elymians and Sicani were the other. According to some authors (Varro, Diodorus Siculus) the speakers of Sicel entered Sicily from the Italian..
Sich
Sich can mean one of several things: Zaporizhian Sich, the fortified capital of Zaporizhian Cossacks in 16th to 18th century Ukraine.Sich-1 Ukrainian Earth observation satellite. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ref..
Sicherheitsdienst
Sicherheitsdienst (SD) sleeve insignia. The Sicherheitsdienst (SD, Security Service) was the intelligence service of the SS. The organization was the first Nazi Party intelligence organization to be established and was considered a "sister organization" with the Gestapo. Between 1933 and 19..
Sicherheitspolizei
The Sicherheitspolizei (security police) was a term used in Nazi Germany which described the combined forces of the Gestapo and Sicherheitsdienst (the SD) between 1934 and 1939. The term originated after the SS absorbed the Prussian Secret Police (predecessor of the Gestapo) and the Gestapo and SD ..
Sicherman dice
Sicherman dice are the only other pair of 6-sided dice bearing only positive integers which have the same probability distribution as a pair of normal dice. The faces on the dice are numbered 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4 and 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8. These dice were discovered by Colonel George Sicherman, of Buffalo,..
Sichuan
[Sichuan] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) (Chinese: 四川; Pinyin: Sìchuān; Wade-Giles: Ssu-ch`uan; Postal Pinyin: Szechwan and Szechuan) is a province in central-western China with its capital at Chengdu. Contents 1 History2 Subdivisions3 Geography4&n..
Sichuan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines is an airline based in Chengdu in the People's Republic of China. It is a regional airline operating scheduled domestic services. Its main base is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), Chengdu, with a hub at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG). Contents 1&n..
Sichuan basin
The Sichuan Basin (Chinese: 四川盆地) is a basin in southeastern China. It comprises the central and eastern parts of Sichuan province, as well as Chongqing Municipality. In addition to being a dominant geographical feature of the region, the Sichuan basin also constitutes a cultural sphere that..
Sichuan Daily
Sichuan Daily (Simplified:四川日报; Pinyin:Sìchuān Rìbào) is a leading Chinese language daily newspaper based in Chengdu, Sichuan, mainland China with a circulation of 8,000,000 as of 2002. External links [Official Website of Sichuan Daily] ..
Sichuan dialect
Sichuan dialect sometimes means a dialect belonging to the Southeast Mandarin group, spoken in Sichuan China, and sometimes it means all dialects spoken in Sichuan. ..
Sichuan FAW Toyota Motor
Changchun FAW Toyota Motor is an automobile manufacturing company in Changchun City, Jilin Province China. It is a joint venture between Toyota Motor Company and First Automobile Works and produces the Toyota Prius hybrid car. ..
Sichuan Fine Arts Institute
Sichuan Fine Arts Institute (四川美术学院) is a public university located in Chongqing, China. ..
Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries
The Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries (Chinese: 四川大熊猫栖息地) located in southwest Sichuan province of China, is the home to more than 30% of the world's highly endangered Giant Pandas. It covers 924,500 ha with seven nature reserves and nine scenic parks in the Qionglai and Jiajin Mounta..
Sichuan Guancheng
Sichuan Guancheng was a Chinese Football Association Jia A League and Chinese Super League Club which finished 9th in both the 2004 and 2005 season. The club was disbanded by the Chinese Football Association on January 27, 2006 because its owner Dalian Shide could not make an agreement with the Sich..
Sichuan International Studies University
Sichuan International Studies University (四川外语学院) is a public university located in Chongqing and Chengdu, China. Foreign languages offered in the college include Russian, English, French, German, Japanese, Korean and Spanish. A number of non-language speci..
Sichuan invasion
The "Szechwan Invasion",also knowed how "Chungking Operation","Chunking Campaing" or tecnically The "Operation 5",was the pretend Japanese Army plan developed by "Imperial General Headquarters" for destroyed in definitive form the Chiang Kai-shek regime and take control of proper China mainland as..
Sichuan mala
Sichuan Mala (Traditional and Simplified Chinese: 四川麻辣) is a very popular Chinese spicy sauce, made of Chinese pepper, sesame oil, butter, herbs and different spices, originated from Sichuan Province, China, mostly served with food in soup or hotpot. It has became one of the most common spic..
Sichuan Pepper
Sichuan Pepper Sichuan pepper (or Szechuan pepper) is the outer pod of the tiny fruit of a number of species in the genus Zanthoxylum (most commonly Zanthoxylum piperitum, Zanthoxylum simulans, and Zanthoxylum sancho), widely grown and consumed in Asia as a spice. Despite the name, it is not r..
Sichuan Stadium
Sichuan Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Chengdu, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 40,000 people. The stadium was built in 1999. ..
Sichuan Treecreeper
The Sichuan Treecreeper (Certhia tianquanensis) is a rare species of bird in the treecreeper family Certhiidae. It was described as new to science in 2002 from 14 specimens taken at four sites in the mountains of western Sichuan, China. This species is believed to be a relict species breeding in ..
Sichuan University
Sichuan University is a major Chinese university, located in the city of Chengdu, in the Sichuan province of the People's Republic of China. See also List of universities in mainland China External links [Sichuan University website (Chinese)][Sichuan University website (English)]..
Sich a Getting Up Stairs
"Sich a Getting Up Stairs" (and various variant spellings) is an American song that dates to the early 1830s. It was in the repertoire of Thomas D. Rice and other early blackface performers. Musicologist Hans Nathan calls "Sich a Getting Up Stairs" a descendant of the song "Getting Upstairs", a ..
Sich Rifles
Sich Rifles (Ukrainian Січові стрільці) is the name applied to and used by various military organizations formed by Austria-Hungary in the territory of modern Ukraine in 1917 out of local population. Commanded by Col. Yevhen Konovalets, the Sich Rifles had roughly 8,600 men at their pe..
Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav attack, 10.O-O-O
tright In chess, B78 is the ECO code for the Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.0-0-0 chess opening. The game begins 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 N..
Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav attack, 12.h4
tright In chess, B79 is the ECO code for the Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 12.h4 chess opening. The game begins 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 ..
Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line
tright In chess, B99 is the ECO code for the Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line chess opening. The game begins 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Qc7 9.O-O..
Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
tright In chess, B60 is the ECO code for the Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer chess opening. The game begins 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5. The move, 6.Bg5, was introduced by t..
Sicilian, Sozin, 7.Be3
tright In chess, B89 is the ECO code for the Sicilian, Sozin, 7.Be3 chess opening. The game begins 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 Nc6 7.Be3. The opening is named for the ..
Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) variation
tright In chess, B47 is the ECO code for the Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation chess opening. The game begins 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7. White can proceed one of s..
Sicilian-American
Sicilian-American are Americans of Sicilian descent. ..
Siciliana
The siciliana or siciliano is a musical form often included as a movement within larger pieces of music starting in the Baroque period. It is in a slow 6/8 or 12/8 time with lilting rhythms making it somewhat resemble a slow jig, and is usually in a minor key. It was used for arias in Baroque operas..
Sicilian (disambiguation)
Sicily is an autonomous Italian island. Sicilian can also mean: Sicilian languageSicilian Defence, in chess redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Sicilian Baroque
Sicilian Baroque is the distinctive form of Baroque architecture that took hold on the island of Sicily, off the southern coast of Italy, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The style is recognizable not only by its typical Baroque curves and flourishes, but also by its grinning masks an..
Sicilian Briton
The Sicilian Briton was an early 5th century Christian theologian known for his egalitarianism. He came from Britain and wrote in Sicily, but his name is unknown. He wrote six pamphlets, all on the text "If you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor" (Matthew 19:21). In hi..
Sicilian cart
The Sicilian cart (or Carretto Siciliano in Italian and Carrettu Sicilianu in Sicilian) is an ornate, colorful style of donkey-drawn cart native to the island of Sicily, in Italy. The cart has two wheels and is primarily handmade out of wood. Carts are used for hauling light loads, such as pro..
Sicilian Defence
tright The Sicilian Defence is a chess opening which begins with: 1.[[wikibooks:Opening theory in chess/1. e4|e4]] [[wikibooks:Opening theory in chess/1. e4/1...c5|c5]] This is the most popular r..
Sicilian Defence, Dragon Variation
tright In chess, one of the main variations of the Sicilian Defense, the Dragon variation begins 1.[[wikibooks:Opening theory in chess/1. e4|e4]] [[wikibooks:Opening theory in chess/1. e4/1...c..
Sicilian Defence, Najdorf Variation
tright The Najdorf Variation of the Sicilian Defense is one of the most complex and respected of all chess openings. It is one of Black's most popular responses to 1.e4. The opening is named afte..
Sicilian Defence, Scheveningen Variation
In the opening of a game of chess, the Scheveningen Variation of the Sicilian Defence is one of Black's most ambitious lines in the Open Sicilian. Championed by Garry Kasparov, among many other distinguished Grandmasters, it offers excellent counterchances and considerable scope for creativity. ..
Sicilian Expedition
The Sicilian Expedition was an Athenian expedition to Sicily from 415 BC to 413 BC, during the Peloponnesian War. After initial success it turned into an unmitigated disaster for the Athenian forces. As Thucydides recounts wryly in his History of the Peloponnesian War, the generals leading the campa..
Sicilian Fir
Sicilian Fir (Abies nebrodensis) is a fir native to the Monti Nebrodi mountains in northern Sicily. It is a medium-size evergreen coniferous tree growing to 15-25 m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 1 m. It occurs at altitudes of 1400-1,600 m. As a result of deforestation it is now extremely..
Sicilian language
Sicilian (Lu Sicilianu, Italian: ) is the Romance language spoken in Sicily and southern Italy. Sicilian dialects (or dialects comprising the Italiano meridionale-estremo language group) are spoken on the island of Sicily (and all of its satellite islands); as well as in the southern and central ..
Sicilian octave
For other uses of the word octave see Octave (disambiguation) The Sicilian octave (Italian ottava siciliana or ottava napoletana, lit. "Neapolitan octave") is a verse form consisting of eight lines of eleven syllables each, called a hendecasyllable. The form is common in late medieval Italian poet..
Sicilian piastra
The piastra was the currency of Sicily as part of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. In order to distinguish it from the piastra issued on the mainland part of the kingdom, it is referred to as the "Sicilian piastra" as opposed to the "Neapolitan piastra". These two piastra were equal but were subdivi..
Sicilian pizza
Sicilian pizza, also known as Sfincione (or Sfinciuni in Sicilian language) is a variety of pizza with ingredients incorporated into the dough, instead of just placed on top. This variety of pizza originates from Palermo, Sicily. An authentic recipe does not use mozzarella cheese, often adding small..
Sicilian regional election, 2006
A regional election for the renewal of the Regional Assembly and the Presidency of Sicily was held on May 28, 2006. The election was competed by three competitors: Salvatore "Totò" Cuffaro, incumbent President and House of Freedoms candidate; Rita Borsellino, candidate of The Union; and Sebastia..
Sicilian revolution of independence of 1848
The Sicilian revolution of independence of 1848 occurred in a year replete with revolutions and popular revolts. The Sicilian revolution of that year is significant for the following four reasons: 1. It commenced on 12 January 1848, and therefore was one of the first of the numerous revolutions to..
Sicilian School
In a literary context, the term Sicilian School identifies a small community of Sicilian, and to a lesser extent, mainland Italian poets gathered around Frederick II, most of them belonging to his court, the Magna Curia. Headed by Giacomo da Lentini, they produced more than three-hundred poems of co..
Sicilian Vespers
"Sicilian Vespers" (1846), by Francesco Hayez The Sicilian Vespers is the name given to a rebellion in Sicily in 1282 against the rule of the Angevin king Charles I, who had taken control of the island with Papal support in 1266. It was the beginning of the eponymous War of the Sicilian Vesper..
Sicilia (Roman province)
Sicilia (Latin for Sicily) was the name given to the first province acquired by the Roman Republic, organised in 241 BC as a proconsular governed territory, in the aftermath of the First Punic War with Carthage. For the next six centuries, Sicily was a province of the Roman Republic and Roman Empir..
Sicily
Regione Sicilia Capital Palermo President Salvatore Cuffaro (House of Freedoms) Provinces AgrigentoCaltanissettaCataniaEnnaMessinaPalermoRagusaSyracuseTrapani Municipalities 390 Area km² Ranked 1st (8.5 %) Population (2005 est.) - Total - Ranked &nbs..
Sicily Island, Louisiana
For information about the Italian island of Sicily, see Sicily. Sicily Island is a village in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 453 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Famous residents4 External links Geography Sicily Island..
Sicily Sewell
Sicily Sewell (born October 1983) is an African-American actress. She was born in Sherman Oaks, California. She is sometimes credited in film or TV as simply Sicily. She made her television appearance on an Emmy Award-winning episode of Sesame Street when she was eight years old. In 1993 she was a..
Sick
Sick or sick can mean:- Vomiting.Illness: see disease or illness.Illness or some sorts of unpleasantness: see [wikt].''Sick (magazine), a humor magazine.*These meanings came from Anglo-Saxon sēoc = "ill".In Australian English slang: awesome, good. Popularised by Pizza (TV series).Other me..
Sick's Stadium
Sick's Stadium, also known as Sick's Seattle Stadium, was a baseball stadium located in Seattle, Washington's Rainier Valley at the corner of S. McClellan Street and Rainier Avenue S. The site was previously the location of Dugdale Park, a 1913 ballpark that was the home of the minor league Seattle..
Sick, Sad World
Sick, Sad World is the name of a fictional television program that existed on MTV's animated series Daria. The program was an exaggerated parody of modern sensationalist, oddity programs featuring the obscene and the obscure, replete with a sadistically enthusiastic male voice over. This particul..
SICK: The Life & Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist
SICK: The Life & Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist is a 1997 documentary about Bob Flanagan, an American writer, poet, performance artist, comic, and BDSM practioner, who suffered and later died of cystic fibrosis. The film was directed by Kirby Dick. The film shows how Flanagan inflicted pai..
Sickboy Milkplus
Sickboy Milkplus is the performing name of Antwerp, Belgium based breakcore producer Jurgen Desmet. He got the name Sickboy as a dj name and started producing/designing his own music as Milkplus. About his fascination with some specific book and film he says: "I think the way Clockwork Orange glorif..
Sickerode
Sickerode is a Thuringian (Germany) municipality in the district of Eichsfeld. Population: 173 (31 December 2002)Area: 2 km²Postal code: 37308Car designation: EIC ..
Sickle
Using a sickle A sickle is a curved, hand-held agricultural tool typically used for harvesting grain crops before the advent of modern harvesting machinery. It consists of a curved blade with a short, one-hand handle attached. The inside of the curve is sharp, so that the user can swing the ..
Sickle-cell disease
Sickle-cell disease is a general term for a group of genetic disorders caused by sickle hemoglobin (Hgb S or Hb S). In many forms of the disease, the red blood cells change shape upon deoxygenation because of polymerization of the abnormal sickle hemoglobin. This process damages the red blood cell..
Sicklerville, New Jersey
Sicklerville, New Jersey (latitude 39.717N, longitude -74.969W) is an unincorporated community located primarily within Winslow Township, Camden County, New Jersey. It was founded in the 1850s by John Sickler, who lived in Winslow Township. Sicklerville was created along the Williamstown Branch of ..
Sickles High School
Sickles High School is located in Tampa, Florida. Its mascot is the gryphon. Its colors are green, grey and white. Contents 1 History2 Sports2.1 Football2.2 Baseball2.3 Basketball2.4 Wrestling3 Yearbook4 Library5 Principal6 Senior Pranks History..
Sickle cell trait
Sickle cell trait describes the way a person can inherit some of the genes of sickle cell disease, but not develop symptoms. Sickle cell disease is a blood disorder in which the body produces an abnormal type of the oxygen-carrying substance hemoglobin in the red blood cells. Normal hemoglobin is ..
Sickle tail
The sickle tail is the single phenotypic characteristic that seems to separate dogs from wolves. Dogs who have tails tend to have an upward curve in the tail, which is called the sickle tail. Wolves' tails, on the other hand, hang straight; this is called the brush tail—similar to that of a fox. ..
Sicklinghall
Sicklinghall is a village in North Yorkshire, situated between the town of Wetherby (5 km to the east) and the village of Kirkby Overblow. In 1971 the population was recorded as 282. Current figures are unknown. The main amenities in the village are St Peter's church [link], The Scott'..
Sickly Business
Sickly Business is an album by Sage Francis. Track listing The Masters Are Back (Non-Prophets)The Failure Disc 2 #6Love, Love, LoveStuckGarden GnomesKilling TimeAlternatives to CollegeSouvenir (A.O.I.)Threewrite (Non-Prophets)Tree of Knowledge1996 VerseDoomageMy Girl was a Groupie - produced by Jo..
Sickness (musician)
Sickness is the harsh noise project of the American noise musician Chris Goudreau. Goudreau's work is marked by an obsessive attention to detail in obtaining the sound he wants, which in recorded form includes extremely precise and fast-paced editing. In recent years Sickness has become one of the..
Sickness Insurance (Agriculture) Convention, 1927
Sickness Insurance (Agriculture) Convention, 1927 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1927: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to sickness insurance for agricultural workers,... Modification This Convention was subsequently..
Sickness Insurance (Industry) Convention, 1927
Sickness Insurance (Industry) Convention, 1927 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1927: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to sickness insurance for workers in industry and commerce and domestic servants,... Modification T..
Sickness Insurance (Sea) Convention, 1936
Sickness Insurance (Sea) Convention, 1936 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1936, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to sickness insurance for seamen,...[#endnote_ILO] Ratifications T..
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Sickoakes
Sickoakes are a six-piece postrock instrumental group based in Stockholm, Sweden. History In the early summer of 1999, David, Jonas, Mats and Simon started getting intimate with their guitars in an old candy factory. From this seed a whole new twist on music has sprouted and today Sickoakes consi..
Sickout
A sickout is a type of strike action in which the strikers call in sick. This is used in cases where laws prohibit certain employees from declaring a strike. Police, firefighters, and air traffic controllers are among the groups commonly barred from striking. Workers have sometimes circumvented thes..
Sicko (band)
Sicko were an American rock group from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1991. Exceptionally, the three-piece pop punk group maintained a constant membership for every recording as a band. This line-up was Denny (guitar, bass, vocals), Ean (guitar, bass, vocals), and Josh (drums). Sicko released four..
Sicko Zero
Sicko Zero is a musician from North Carolina. He has been performing since 1992, and is best known for his work with Frankenstein Drag Queens From Planet 13 and The Graveyard Boulevard. Contents 1 Musical Career2 Discography2.1 ..
Sickte
Sickte is a municipality in the district of Wolfenbüttel, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated west of the Elm, approx. 10 km northeast of Wolfenbüttel, and 10 km southeast of Braunschweig. Sickte is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Sickte, which consists of the ..
Sick (magazine)
Sick was a humor magazine, an imitator of the popular MAD Magazine. It was created by Joe Simon (creator of Captain America) and debuted in 1960, lasting until 1980. Simon was Editor until the late 60s. Charlton Comics published the magazine from 1976-1980. Sick's mascot was a doppelganger of Alfr..
Sick (Young Ones episode)
"Sick" was the eleventh episode of British sitcom The Young Ones. It was written by Ben Elton, Rik Mayall and Lise Mayer, and directed by Geoff Posner. It was first aired on BBC2 on June 12, 1984. Characters As with all episodes of The Young Ones, the main four characters were student flatmates Mi..
Sick 2 Def
"Sick 2 Def" is the second limited edition vinyl single from U.K. rapper Plan B, a double a-side with "No Good". The single was the second taken from his debut album Who Needs Actions When You Got Words. The single was released on 19th December 2005 and was his first for 679 Recordings. The single..
Sick Again
"Sick Again" Song by Led Zeppelin From the album Physical Graffiti Album released 1975 Genre Rock Song Length 4:43 Record label Swan Song Records Producer Jimmy Page Track Number Track 9 (Disk 2) "Sick Again" is a song by Led Zeppelin, from their 1975 album Physical Graffiti. Many con..
Sick and Tired
redirect [[Template:Infobox Single]] "Sick and Tired" is a song by American popsinger Anastacia. The song can be found on her 2003 studio album Anastacia. It's her second single of her Anastacia album. The song It's an exciting fusion of soul, pop and rock. Anastacia herself calls it "sprock". I..
Sick Bacchus (Caravaggio)
The Young Sick Bacchus, dated between 1593-1594, is an early painting and an accurate self-portrait, by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, now in the Galleria Borghese in Rome. It is also called Self-portrait as Bacchus and Bacchino Malato. According to Caravaggio's first biographer, Giovanni Bag..
Sick bay
Sick bay aboard the USS prometheus, circa 1919-20 A sick bay is a nautical term for the location in a ship that is used for medical purposes. ..
Sick Bob
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Sick building syndrome
Example of good (right) and bad (left) ventilation Sick building syndrome (SBS) is a combination of ailments (a syndrome) associated with an individual's place of work (typically, but not always, an office building), though there have also been instances of SBS in residential buildings. A 1984..
Sick Call
In US Military parlance, a Sick Call is "a daily lineup of military personnel requiring medical attention." [link]. As a record of treatment provided to personnel at Sick Call, one or more of the attending medical personal will typically fill out a "Sick Call Treatment Record" for each pa..
Sick Girl
"Sick Girl" is the tenth episode of the first season of Masters of Horror. It originally aired in North America on January 13, 2006. Plot A female bug enthusiast starts a relationship with another girl but gets involved with a rather predatory and aggressive insect. DVD The DVD was released b..
Sick Happy Idle
Sick Happy Idle started out as a zine in 1993. There still is a zine featuring contributions from artists and artizans. They also release obscure CDs by bands such as The Teenbeat and [The Dirty Pins]. They also run the Lost Club night down in New Cross, London. External links [Si..
Sick man of Asia
The term sick man of Asia (Traditional Chinese: 東亞病夫 or 亞洲病夫) is used by some Chinese to refer to the period of the late 19th and early 20th centuries when the Chinese Empire was defeated by the Western and Japanese military and was forced to make territorial concessions. This phrase..
Sick man of Europe
"The Sick man of Europe" is a nickname associated with a European country experiencing a time of economic difficulty and/or poverty. Origin In the 19th century the Ottoman Empire was dismissed by Nicholas I of Russia as "the sick man of Europe" because it was increasingly falling under the financi..
Sick of It All
Sick Of It All (SOIA) is a New York hardcore band formed by brothers Lou (vocals) and Pete Koller (guitar), Armand Majidi (drums) and Rich Cipriano (bass) in 1984. Contents 1 History1.1 Early career (1984-1992)1.2 Major career (1993-1999)1.3 The Fat Wreck Chords years (1998..
Sick of It All (EP)
Sick Of It All is the eponymous 7" EP recording by long-running New York hardcore punk band of the same name. It was the third-ever release by the influential punk/alternative label Revelation Records. Initially, only 4,000 copies of the EP were manufactured: 1,000 on standard black vinyl, and 1,0..
Sick of Modern Art
Sick Of Modern Art is an EP by The Explosion. It was released on April 22, 2003 on The Explosion's label, Tarantulas Records. The first 10,000 copies of the EP came with a limited edition bonus CD. It contained 11 tracks from other Tarantulas Records bands. Track listing Sick Of Modern ArtThe Cra..
Sick Of Waging War
The Known Unsoldier "Sick Of Waging War..." (also known simply as Sick Of Waging War) is an album by Sage Francis. Track listing Commercial Radio Advice IntroNarcissist, 2002Mourning Aftermath, 2002Makeshift Patriot, 2001Freestyle Confession, 1999Can I Kick It?, 1997Hang Time (Bang Bang Boogie), ..
Sick Of Waiting...
Sick Of Waiting... is a cassette personally released by Sage Francis. Some of these tracks were then later released as part of the Sick Of Waiting Tables album. Tracklisting Side A Drop BassBounceI Keep CallingUntitled Canadian Recordings featuring ADeeM, Buck 65 and SixtooIntuition featuring Metro..
Sick of Waiting Tables
Sick of Waiting Tables is an album by Sage Francis. Track listing Iceland Radio Intro/ Vital SignsDrop Bass(1999)- Ft. Vocab & Dj PerseusWho's Crying(2001) - Live at Bill's Bar, Ft. Dj bad JOKERewrite(1997) - AOIDay Grows Old(2001) - Ft. SlugNarcissist(1999) - live on WRIUEmperor's New Clothing(20..
Sick of You
"Sick of You" Song by GWAR From the album Scumdogs of the Universe Album released 1990 Recorded 1990 Genre Thrash metal Song Length 3:08 Record Label Metal Blade Records Producer ??? Sick of You is a song by thrash metal/punk band GWAR. It is found on the album Scumdogs of the Univers..
Sick Puppy
Sick Puppy (2000) is a novel by Carl Hiaasen. Outline of the plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The political establishment of Florida headed by governor Dick Artemus -- who heavily depends on capitalist entrepreneurs for re-election campaign donat..
Sick role
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Sick Room Records, LTD
Sick Room Records, LTD (often referred to as Sickroom) is an independent record label based in Chicago, Illinois. The label was founded in 2001 by Mitch Cheney and Steve Sostak of the band Sweep The Leg Johnny and Ryan Duncan. It continues to put out releases that can fall into the categories of i..
Sick sinus syndrome
Sick sinus syndrome, also called Bradycardia-tachycardia syndrome is a group of abnormal heartbeats (arrhythmias) presumably caused by a malfunction of the sinus node, the heart's "natural" pacemaker. Bradycardia-tachycardia syndrome is a variant of sick sinus syndrome where atrial flutter and fibr..
Sick Time
Sick Time is a 1995 comedy film written and directed by award winning independent movie maker Michael Legge and produced by Sideshow Cinema. External link [}}} }] at the Internet Movie Database ..
Siconulf of Salerno
Siconulf (also Siconolf, Siconolfo, or Siconulfus) was the first prince of Salerno, the brother of Sicard, prince of Benevento (832-839), who was assassinated by Radelchis. In response to his Sicard's murder, the people of Salerno proclaimed Siconulf prince in opposition to Radelchis. It was Radel..
Sicovam
Sicovam, an acronym for Société Interprofessionelle pour la Compensation des Valeurs Mobilières, is both a security identifier system used to identify French securities listed on French stock exchanges, as well as the company set up to assign them. Sicovam was merged into the European-wide Eurocl..
Sico of Benevento
Sico I (c.758–832) was the Lombard prince of Benevento from the 817 to his own death in 832 or 834. Before that, he was the gastald of Acerenza. On the assassination of Grimoald IV, Sico succeeded to the princely throne. He made the same empty pledges of tribute and fealty to the Emperor Loui..
Sico of Salerno
Sico II (d.855), son and successor of Siconulf, the first prince of Salerno, reigned from his father's death in 851 to his deposition in 853. He is given the ordinal "II" because he was the second Sico to rule in the south, the previous Sico being prince of Benevento. Sico was a minor when his fat..
Siculiana
Siculiana is a town in the province of Agrigento, Sicily, southern Italy. Main sights The Baroque Mother Church of San Leonardo AbateThe Sanctuary of the SS. Crucifix (17th century) Sicily · Communes of the province of Agrigento Agrigento | Alessandria della Rocca | Aragona | B..
Siculicidium
The Massacre at Madéfalva (Siculicidium in Latin, which means "murder of Székelys") was a mass murder committed against Székelys by the Habsburg army in 1764, under Maria Theresa. History In 1763, the Court of Vienna entrusted general Adolf Buccow to set up two Székely and two Romanian regime..
Siculish
Siculish is the "Sicilianization" of American words and phrases by immigrants from Sicily to the United States in the early 20th century, usually for humorous effect, or out of necessity. Many times, Siculish was used to Sicilianize the names of American places among immigrant communities, such as B..
Sicyon
Sicyon was an ancient Greek city situated in the northern Peloponnesus between Corinth and Achaea. Alexanor, a son of Machaon, and grandson of Aesculapius, who built to his sire a temple at Titane in the territory of Sicyon. He himself too was worshipped there, and sacrifices were offered to him aft..
Sic 'Em Friday
Sic 'Em Friday and Sic'emation are blocks of programming on MTV2. Each block is dedicated to airing "outrageous" shows, either of the live-action or animated variety. Contents 1 How it started2 Lineup of shows2.0.1 Sic 'Em Friday2.0.2 Sic'emation (Saturday)3 Trivia4 ..
SIC (Portugal)
SIC Launched: October 6, 1992 Owned By: Impresa Web Address: [www.sic.pt] Availability Channel Number: 3 Terrestrial Analogue: PAL, in Portugal Terrestrial Digital: Satellite: Yes, digital Cable: Yes SIC - Sociedade Independente de Comunicação is Portugal's third terres..
Sic bo
A Sic bo table Sic bo, also known as tai sai, dai siu, big and small or hi-lo, is an unequal game of chance played with three dice, and of ancient Chinese origin. Grand hazard and chuck-a-luck are variants, and of English origin. The literal meanings of sic bo, tai sai and dai siu are dice pai..
Sic et Non
Sic et non , an early scholastic text, whose title translates from Latin as "Yes and No," was written by Pierre Abélard. In the work, Abélard juxtaposes apparently contradictory quotations from the Church Fathers on many of the traditional topics of Christian theology. In the Prologue, Abélard ..
SIC Notícias
SIC Notícias (pron. IPA: [sik nu'tisiɐʃ]) is the cable news channel of the Portuguese television station SIC (Sociedade Independente de Comunicação) and the second thematic channel of the station. It replaced CNL (Canal de Notícias de Lisboa), an independent cable news channel, on Jan..
SIC Radical
SIC Radical Launched: April 2001 Owned by: [SIC Television] Web address: [SIC Radical] Availability Terrestrial analogue: "not available" Terrestrial digital: "not available" Satellite: TV Cabo Digital Cable: TV Cabo - Cabovisao - Pluricanal - TVTel - Bragat..
Sic semper tyrannis
Great Seal of Virginia with the state motto. Sic semper tyrannis is a Latin phrase meaning "Thus always to tyrants" or "Thus ever be to tyrants". It is the state motto of Virginia in the U.S. (and also that of the USS Virginia). The Seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia shows Virtue, sword in h..
Sic Transit Gloria... Glory Fades
"Sic Transit Gloria... Glory Fades" is a single by the rock band Brand New from their sophomore album Deja Entendu. The song is well known for it's addictive bass line thooughout punctuated with by drum hits. ..
Sic transit gloria mundi
Sic transit gloria mundi is a Latin phrase, meaning "Thus passes the glory of the world." Traditionally, papal coronations are thrice interrupted by a monk (some say barefoot) holding a pole to which is affixed a burning piece of flax. After it finishes burning, the monk announces, "(Pater sancte)..
Sic Transit Vir
Sic Transit Vir is an episode from the third season of the science-fiction television series Babylon 5. Contents 1 Plot synopsis1.1 Details2 Arc significance3 Production details4 Trivia5 External link Plot synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot..
Si Cranstoun
Si Cranstoun is one half of a busking duo called The Dualers with his brother Tyber Cranstoun. They perform a unique blend of ska, soul and reggae both on the streets in South East England, and at their own concerts in clubs and theatres. The brothers are very popular with all age groups in the ar..
Sōichirō Kuzuki
is a fictional character from the Japanese visual novel and anime series Fate/stay night by TYPE-MOON. A well-built man with angular glasses, Kuzuki is the strict homeroom instructor of Shirō's class. He primarily lectures on World History, though he also holds classes in Ethics. Kuzuki is well ..
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