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Six
Six can refer to: 6 (number), a numberSix (cricket), when a batsman in cricket hits the ball to or over the boundary without the ball touching the ground inside the boundary firstSix, a character on the television series Blossom (television)Six, a character on the television series Tripping the Rif..
Six's thermometer
Six's thermometer is a thermometer which can measure the maximum and minimum temperature during a given time, devised by James Six in 1782. It is also known as a Maximum minimum thermometer. It is still in common use wherever a simple way is needed to measure the extremes of temperature at a loca..
Six-banded Armadillo
The Six-banded Armadillo (Euphractus sexcinctus), also known as the Yellow Armadillo, is a species of armadillo from South America. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay and isolated population in Suriname. It is a solitary nocturnal and terrestrial animal, living in many habitats fro..
Six-day racing
Six-day racing is a track cycling specialism, which - as the name suggests - involves racing over six days. The first six-day events were held in United Kingdom in 1878 and involved individual riders racing 24-hours a day for six days, and were marathon tests of endurance. However, the format was c..
Six-Day War
Arab-Israeli conflict 1920 riots · Jaffa riots · 1929 riots · 1936-1939 uprising · 1948 Arab-Israeli War · 1956 Suez Crisis · 1967 Six-Day War · War of Attrition · 1973 Yom Kippur War · 1982 Lebanon War · First Intifada · al-Aqsa Intifada ..
Six-eyed sand spider
The six-eyed sand spider (Sicarius hahnii) is a medium-sized spider of deserts and other sandy places in southern Africa. It is a member of the Sicariidae family; close relatives may be found in both Africa and in South America, and its near cousins, the recluses (Loxosceles) are found worldwide. ..
Six-Fingered Hand (comics)
The Six-Fingered Hand is a fictional group in the Marvel Comics universe. The group was composed of six demons -- Avarrish, Fashima, Hyppokri, Maya, Puishannt, and Unthinnk -- who worked to merge Hell with Earth. They were opposed by the Defenders. External Link [Six-Fingered Hand at marvuna..
Six-Five Special
The Six-Five Special was a television programme launched in February 1957 when both television and rock and roll were in their infancy in Britain. It was the BBC's first attempt at a rock and roll programme, a great innovation at the time and subsequently much imitated. It was called the "Six-Five S..
Six-Fours-les-Plages
Six-Fours-les-Plages is a commune in the département of Var and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. It is located in the metropolitan Communauté d'agglomération Toulon Provence Méditerranée, and is southwest of the main city of Toulon. In the 1999 census, Six-Fours-les-Plages had ..
Six-man football
Six-man football is a variant of high school American football that is played with six players per team, instead of 11. It was developed in 1934 as an alternative means for small high schools to field a football team during the Great Depression; Stephen Epler, a high school coach at Chester, Nebr..
Six-One News
RTÉ's Six-One main evening news bulletin. RTÉ News: Six One (or Six One News) is Radio Telefís Éireann's early evening news programme. It airs seven days a week at 6:01pm (18:01 GMT/IST) on RTÉ One. On Saturdays and Sundays the programme is called Six One News And Sport (aka RTÉ News And..
Six-party talks
"Six-party talks" In Chinese ..
Six-spot Burnet
The Six-spot Burnet (Zygaena filipendulae) is a day-flying moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is a common species throughout Europe. The sexes are similar and have a wingspan of 30-40 mm. The forewings are dark metallic green with 6 vivid red spots (sometimes the spots are merged causing possible ..
Six-String Samurai
Six-String Samurai is a 1998 post-apocalyptic action/comedy film directed by Lance Mungia. Brian Tyler composed the score for this film, along with the The Red Elvises who provided a majority of the soundtrack. Six-String Samurai was greeted with a great deal of excitement when shown at Slamdance..
Six-striped Rustic
The Six-striped Rustic (Xestia sexstrigata) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is distributed throughout Europe apart from the far south east. This is a fairly small species with a wingspan of 36-38 mm. It has pale brown forewings marked with six dark fascia although some of these can be indist..
Six-Two
Six-Two is a West Dallas, Texas-based rapper discovered by The D.O.C.. Six-Two appeared on Dr. Dre's 2001 and D.O.C.'s The Deuce. He is currently an artist signed to Timbaland's Beat Club imprint. ..
Six4one
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. six4one is a six-piece musical group formed in November 2005 for the sole purpose of representing Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2..
Sixband barb
The sixband barb (Puntius hexazona) is a tropical fish belonging to the Barb genus of the minnow family. It is a native of the Mekong basin of Southeast Asia, and peninsular Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra, and Borneo. They are also referred to as Barbus hexazona. The fish superficially resembles..
SixDegrees
SixDegrees is a monthly published free English language magazine in Finland. It focuses on multicultural events, people, matters and phenomena. See [SixDegrees - Official website] ..
SixDegrees.com
SixDegrees.com was a social network service website that lasted from 1997 to 2001. It was named after the six degrees of separation concept and allowed users to list friends, family members and acquaintances both on the site and externally; external contacts were invited to join the site. Users coul..
Sixers-Celtics rivalry
The Sixers-Celtics Rivalry is the rivalry between two teams of the National Basketball Association, the Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics, that dates back to the 1950s and still continues today every time they play and as well as the NBA Playoffs with usually a trip to the NBA Finals on the ..
Sixes, Georgia
Sixes is located about three miles west of Holly Springs and near the eastern shore of current-day Lake Allatoona. The community is located in the Georgia Gold Belt, which runs southwest to northeast along the southern edge of the Blue Ridge mountains. The Sixes Gold Mine, a now-defunct gold min..
Sixes mine
A Georgia Gold Belt Mine. This mine is in Cherokee County, GA. It exists off Bells Ferry Road - and is on Army Corps of Engineers property. Public access is difficult - since there's no easy approach. It's at 34.18389, -84.55639 (nad27) N 34°11'2" W 84°33'23" UTM : 16 725206E 3785256N. Visitin..
Sixes River
The Sixes River is a river, approximately 30 mi (48 km) long, in southwestern Oregon in the United States. It drains a rugged region of the Coastal Range along the Pacific coast south of Coos Bay. It rises in the mountains of northern Curry County in the Siskyou National Forest, south of Sugarloaf..
Sixfields
Sixfields in Northampton, Northamptonshire was a rubbish tip until a few years ago, when it was converted into a leisure area to accommodate the new Sixfields Stadium for Northampton Town Football Club. Also in the Sixfields area is a large UGC Cinema with nine screens, McDonalds, Burger King, TGI ..
Sixfields Stadium
Sixfields Stadium is a community stadium in Northampton, England. It was opened on 15 October 1994 and is the home of Northampton Town Football Club. The stadium also hosts American football, rugby league and athletics. Plans are before the local Northampton Borough Council to redevelop the si..
Sixfiles
Sixfiles is a software downloads archive owned by A!K Research Labs. The catalogue has convenient interface and is very easy to use. The site contains software of 6 kinds: Audio & MultimediaBusiness & HomeNetwork & InternetGraphic AppsCommunicationsSystem Utilities External links [SixFiles.c..
Sixgill stingray
The sixgill stringrays are a family, Hexatrygonidae, of rays containing a single genus, Hexatrygon. They are native to the coastal and oceanic waters off South Africa. They are distinguished by their possession of six gill openings (other rays have five), and by the two spines in their tails. Sp..
Sixgunlover Records
A record label owned by the Jason Butler, releasing records by Rhythm of Black Lines, Ghosts and Vodka, Boscoe and Jorge, and An Automotive. ..
Sixlets
--> Sixlets are a small, round candy-coated chocolate-flavored candy. The chocolate centers are made from a mixture of cocoa and carob, giving them a "malted" taste. They are sold in thin cellophane packages that hold them in a tube-like formation. The ball-shaped candies come in a number of color..
Sixmilebridge
Sixmilebridge (Droichead Abhann Uí gCearnaigh in Irish) is a vibrant and rapidly expanding village in County Clare, Ireland, population 1,327 (2002 Census) which is likely to increase due to the large amount of houses going up in the area. Located midway between Ennis and Limerick city, the town is..
Sixmilecross
Sixmilecross is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is said to have got its name from a Celtic cross that stood in a field at the top of the village and also from its distance of six Irish Miles from Omagh. The village has a wide, tree lined main street and a population of 282 in ..
Sixpence
For the rock band, see Sixpence None the Richer. Sixpence may refer to: British sixpence coinIrish sixpence coin redirect[[Template:Disambig]] ..
Sixpence None the Richer
Sixpence None the Richer was a Christian pop/rock band with roots in New Braunfels, Texas, eventually settling in Nashville, Tennessee. They are named after a passage in C. S. Lewis' Mere Christianity. Guitarist/songwriter Matt Slocum met vocalist Leigh Bingham Nash at a church retreat in the e..
Sixpence None the Richer (album)
Sixpence None the Richer is the third album by American band Sixpence None the Richer, released in 1997 (see 1997 in music). The album was listed at #19 in the 2001 book, [[CCM Presents: The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music]]. Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 Productio..
Sixpenny Handley
Sixpenny Handley is a village in north east Dorset, England, situated on Cranborne Chase ten miles north east of Blandford Forum. The village has a population of 1,175 (2001). See also Sixpenny Handley (hundred) External links [Census data] ..
Sixpenny Handley (hundred)
Sixpenny Handley Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, containing the following parishes: CannCompton AbbasEast OrchardFontmell MagnaIwerne MinsterMelbury AbbasSixpenny HandleyWest Orchard See also: List of hundreds in Dorset ..
SixPounder - Hate Crew Death Roll
Contents 1 Sixpounder2 Children Of Bodom3 Albums4 Singles and EPs5 Other videos Sixpounder Sixpounder is a Single/Video written by Finnish band Children Of Bodom. This song is taken from their 2003 full length studio album, "Hate Crew Deathroll". Children Of Bodom For m..
Sixray corydoras
The sixray corydoras (Aspidoras pauciradiatus) or false corydoras is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family. It originates in inland waters in South America, and is found in the upper Araguaia River basin in Brazil. It was originally desc..
Sixshot
G1 Sixshot packaging artwork Sixshot is the name of two fictional characters from the various Transformers universes. Contents 1 G1 Sixshot1.1 Animated Series1.1.1 ''Transformers: Headmasters''1.2 Marvel Comics1.3 Dreamwave Comics1.4 Devil's Due2 ''Transf..
Sixstarhotel
Sixstarhotel, are an alternative rock band from Belfast, Northern Ireland. They formed in 2001. The group have released three self-financed EP's Circus Music, Everyone's A Critic and These Rosewood Theories. Contents 1 History2 Discography3 Influences4 External links Histo..
Sixt
SIXT International is a multinational corporation dealing with 'Rent a Car' automobile rental and sale. The company was originally set up by Martin Sixt in Germany in 1912 as the "Sixt Autofahrten und Selbstfahrer" company. It has since expanded into the rest of Europe and North America. It is ru..
Sixteen-segment display
A sixteen-segment nixie tube. A sixteen-segment display, sometimes called a "Union Jack" display or a "British Flag" display, is a type of display based on 16 segments that can be turned on or off according to the graphic pattern to be produced. It is an extension of the more common seven-se..
Sixteenmile Creek
Sixteenmile Creek may refer to: Sixteenmile Creek, a tributary of the Missouri River in Montana in the United States.Sixteenmile Creek that flows into Lake Erie in Ohio in the United StatesSixteenmile Creek, a tributary of the St. Johns River in Florida in the United States. This article consisting..
Sixteenmile Creek (Montana)
Sixteenmile Creek is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 45 mi (73 km) long, in western Montana in the United States. It rises in the Lewis and Clark National Forest in the Crazy Mountains in southeastern Meagher County. It flows generally west, south of the Big Belt Mountains, and sou..
Sixteenth Air Force
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Sixteenth Amendment
The 'Sixteenth Amendment' may refer to the: Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution - authorizes income tax without apportionmentFeb 3,1913 Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland - provided that a court could refuse bail to a suspect where it feared that while at liberty th..
Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland
The Sixteenth Amendment of Bunreacht na hÉireann, the constitution of the Republic of Ireland, provided that a court could refuse bail to a suspect where it feared that while at liberty they would commit a criminal offence. It was effected by the Sixteenth Amendment of the Constitution Act, 1996, w..
Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
thumb Amendment XVI (the Sixteenth Amendment) of the United States Constitution, authorizing income taxes in their present form, was ratified on February 3, 1913. The amendment states: The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without ap..
Sixteenth Council of Toledo
The Sixteenth Council of Toledo first met on 25 April 693, the second of Egica's three councils. In 692, the archbishop of Toledo, Sisebert, led a rebellion with many nobles to install one Suniefred as king. The rebellion was put down in the latter half of that year and, at an unusual spring daye..
Sixteenth dynasty of Egypt
Dynasties of Pharaohs in Ancient Egypt Predynastic Egypt Protodynastic Period Early Dynastic Period 1st 2nd Old Kingdom 3rd 4th 5th 6th First Intermediate Period 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th (Thebes only) Middle Kingdom 11th (''All Egypt) 12th 13th 14th Second Intermediate Peri..
Sixteenth National Congress of the Communist Party of China
The delegates to the Sixteenth National Congress of the Communist Party of China elected a 356-member new Party Central Committee, as well as a 121-member Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI). The Party National Congress examined and adopted the amendment to the Constitution of th..
Sixteenth note
Figure 1. A sixteenth note with stem facing up, a sixteenth note with stem facing down, and a sixteenth rest. Figure 2. Four Sixteenth notes beamed together. In music, a sixteenth note (American) or semiquaver (British/Canadian, also occasionally known as a demiquaver) is a note played..
Sixteenth Texas Legislature
The Sixteenth Texas Legislature met from 14 January to 9 July 1879 in its regular session and one called session. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1878 General Election. Contents 1 Sessions2 Party summary3 Offic..
Sixteen Biggest Hits
Sixteen Biggest Hits is a compilation album by American country music icon Johnny Cash. This album was released on February 2, 1999 on the Legacy Recordings label. Track List I Walk the LineI Still Miss SomeoneThe Legend of John Henry's HammerDon't Take Your Guns to TownIn the Jailhouse NowRing ..
Sixteen Candles
''This article is about the 1984 film. For the song, see A Little Less Sixteen Candles, A Little More "Touch Me" Sixteen Candles is a 1984 coming-of-age film starring Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, and Michael Schoeffling. The film was written and directed by John Hughes and is often credit..
Sixteen Days of Action
Sixteen Days of Action or Sixteen Days of Action against Violence against Women is a campaign run by Amnesty International to promote awareness of violence against women. It began on November 25 2005, and ended on December 10, to coincide with Human Rights Day. As part of the campaign, Chapter Arts ..
Sixteen Feet
Sixteen Feet, Swarthmore College's oldest a cappella group, was founded in 1981. The group recorded its first album, "In the Still of the Night," on April 22, 1983. According to the liner notes, Carl Moor, a member of the Class of 1983, convinced his roommate and fellow classmate Kurt Eichenwald to..
Sixteen Going On Seventeen
Sixteen Going on Seventeen is a love song sung in the musical the Sound of Music. It is sung between the captain's eldest daughter, Liesl, and Rolf, who delivers the captain's telegrams. The lyrics of the song state that Liesl is a young girl at the beginning of her becoming a woman, and having ..
Sixteen Kingdoms
History of China 3 Sovereigns & 5 Emperors Xia Dynasty Shang Dynasty Western Zhou Zhou Spring & Autumn Eastern Zhou Warring States Qin Dynasty Western Han Han Xin Eastern Han Three Kingdoms Western Jin Jin Sixteen Kingdoms Eastern Jin Southern & Northe..
Sixteen Mile Creek
Sixteen Mile Creek is a river running through Halton Region Ontario, Canada, from the Niagara Escarpment, through the towns of Milton and Oakville, where it flows into Lake Ontario. See also Kelso Conservation AreaLake Kelso ..
Sixteen Sanskars
Sixteen Sanskars are Hindu Consecrations; like daily routine, the routine of the life is also regular. Studying the human life since, its birth till death. These beautiful rules, formed by our great sages, are rules for the routine of life. Consecrations are the major part of this routine of life...
Sixteen Stone
Sixteen Stone is a post-grunge album released by Bush in 1994 (see 1994 in music). Though the album was extremely popular, Bush was never able to escape comparisons of being a watered-down Nirvana (ironically, the track "Little Things" on this album is a reworked version of "Smells Like Teen Spir..
Sixteen Tons
"Sixteen Tons" is a song about the misery of coal mining, written in 1947 by U.S. country singer Merle Travis. A 1955 version recorded by Tennessee Ernie Ford was on the b-side of "You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry". However it was Ford's Sixteen Tons that reached number one in the Billboard charts..
Sixteen Tons (Ten Songs)
Sixteen Tons (Ten Songs) is a live album recorded by EELS. It was recorded live at the EELS 2003 Tour Of Duty KCRW session. Released in May 2005, is it exclusively sold on EELS official website. Track Listing "i'm a loser""packing blankets""saturday morning""lone wolf""numbered days""last stop:..
Sixteen to Life
Sixteen to Life was the title of an unsold pilot for a TV series in 2003 starring Sprague Grayden, Blaire Baron, John Lavelle, Jon Tenney, Jake Thomas, Niesha Trout, and Josh Waters. According to the pilot's [IMDb] page, it was produced by 20th Century Fox and would have aired on The WB ne..
Sixteen Waltzes for piano, four hands
Sixteen Waltzes for Piano, four hands, Op. 39 is a piano duet written by Johannes Brahms containing 16 short waltzes. Published in 1865, and delicated to Eduard Hanslick, Sixteen Waltzes for Piano, four hand, sold very well, contrary to the composer's expectations. This piece also has been arrang..
Sixteen Women
Pausanias, in his [Description of Greece] (c. 175 CE), refers to "the Sixteen Women." It's unclear how "the Sixteen Women" became a group. Several interpretations exist, including that they were selected as negotiators from [16 cities], for the purpose of making peace between E..
Sixteen Years and What Do You Get
Sixteen Years and What Do You Get is the sixth episode of season one of the television sitcom Married... with Children. First Aired: Sunday May 10, 1987 on FOX. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Plot Al is unable to purchase a gift for Peg on their 1..
Sixten Ehrling
Sixten Ehrling, (April 3 1918 – February 13 2005), was a Swedish conductor who, during a long career, served as the music director of the Royal Swedish Opera and the principal conductor of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, amongst others. Ehrling was born in Malmö, Sweden, the son of a banker...
Sixten Jernberg
Edy Sixten Jernberg (born 6 February, 1929, Malung Municipality, Dalarna County) is a retired Swedish cross country skier. Through a career lasting from the World Championships in 1954 to the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, he won four World Championships gold medals and nine Olympic medals. ..
Sixten Sason
Sixten Sason (1912–1967) was a designer who started working at Saab in 1939. His first major work was the Saab 92. In 1949 he worked with Victor Hasselblad and created the first Hasselblad camera. He also designed several consumer products for Husqvarna and Electrolux. ..
Sixth
In music, see the intervals: Major sixthMinor sixth The submediant, and the chord built on the submediant, is often simply called the sixth as it is the sixth scale degree. The note of a chord forming the interval of a sixth with the chord's root, such as in the chords G6 or G6 added 9, is known ..
Sixth-rate
Rating system of the Royal Navy ..
Sixth & I Historic Synagogue
The Sixth & I Historic Synagogue is the oldest Jewish house of worship in Washington, D.C. In addition to hosting religious services for different Jewish denominations, the synagogue hosts many lectures, concerts, and art exhibitions for the general public. Contents 1 History2 Architec..
Sixth Air Force
Sixth Air Force was redesignated from the Caribbean Air Force in February 1942. Its primary function was conducting anti-submarine warfare over the Caribbean during World War II. It was redesignated Caribbean Air Command on 31 July 1946. When the command inactivated in 1976, most of its functions an..
Sixth Amendment
The 'Sixth Amendment' may mean the: Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution - part of the Bill of Rights.Sixth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland - ensured that certain adoption orders would not be found to be unconstitutional because they had not been made by a court. This is a ..
Sixth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland
The Sixth Amendment of Bunreacht na hÉireann, the constitution of the Republic of Ireland, ensured that certain adoption orders would not be found to be unconstitutional because they had not been made by a court. It was effected by the Sixth Amendment of the Constitution (Adoption) Act, 1979 which ..
Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Bill of Rights United States Constitution [[s:Constitution of the United States of America|Complete text at WikiSource]] Original text: Preamble | Article 1 | Article 2 | Article 3 | Article 4 | Article 5 | Article 6 | Article 7 Amendments: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9..
Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses
The Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses are two grimoires supposedly dictated to Moses along with the Torah (the first five books of Moses). Published in 1849 in Stuttgart, these books contain numerous magical spells used to summon spirits to do the will of the conjourer. The Sixth Book includes an in..
Sixth Army
A number of nations have had a Sixth Army: U.S. Sixth ArmyGerman Sixth ArmyFrench Sixth ArmyRussian Sixth Army 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 dire..
Sixth Avenue
Sixth Avenue, in New York CitySixth Avenue, in SingaporeSixth Avenue, in Tacoma 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. ..
Sixth Avenue (BMT Canarsie Line)
Sixth Avenue is a station on the BMT Canarsie Line of the New York City Subway; it is located at Sixth Avenue and 14th Street in the Manhattan neighborhood of Chelsea. This station was the Canarsie Line's original northern terminal; it served as such from 1924 until 1931, when Eighth Avenue station..
Sixth Avenue (Manhattan)
Sixth Avenue looking south from 18th Street Sixth Avenue is a major avenue in New York City's borough of Manhattan. Although the Avenue's official name was changed to Avenue of the Americas in 1945 by Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, New Yorkers seldom use this term and calling the avenue by that ..
Sixth Avenue (Tacoma)
Sixth Avenue is a major avenue in Tacoma, Washington, which throughout a large portion of the city provides the division between the north and south numbered streets. Previous to the construction of Washington State Route 16, Sixth Avenue was a portion of the designated route through Tacoma to reac..
Sixth Battle of the Isonzo
Italian Front 1st Isonzo – 2nd Isonzo – 3rd Isonzo – 4th Isonzo – 5th Isonzo – Asiago – 6th Isonzo – 7th Isonzo – 8th Isonzo – 9th Isonzo – 10th Isonzo – Ortigara – 11th Isonzo – Caporetto – Piave River &ndas..
Sixth buddhist council
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 July 2006. The Sixth Council was held i..
Sixth Cambridge Catalogue of Radio Sources
6C OrganizationRadio Astronomy Group, University of Cambridge Wavelength regime151-MHz radio Data sourceCLFST, Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory Survey goalsDeep survey of radio sources Dataproducts6C Catalogue Webpage [Part I][Part II][Part III][Part ..
Sixth chord
In music, a sixth chord is any chord, or meaningful connection of notes, that contains the interval of a sixth. The simplest example is the first inversion of a triad, which consists of a third and a sixth above the root; when the term sixth chord is used without qualification, it usually refers to..
Sixth Coalition
The Sixth Coalition (1812-1814) was a coalition of Austria, Prussia, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and a number of German States against Napoleonic France. After Napoleon's disastrous defeat in his invasion of Russia, the continental powers who had been humiliated by Napoleon in various wars s..
Sixth College
Motto Founded 2002 (Sixth) Provost Gabriele Wienhausen Dean of Students James Stascavage Dean of Students Dale Masterson Dean of Academics Brigitte Benoist Dean Marciano Perez Students 1,750 UCSD Percentage 8% Status undergraduate, liberal arts Core Cours..
Sixth Column
Sixth Column, also known under the title The Day After Tomorrow, is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, set in a United States that has been conquered by the PanAsians, a combination of Chinese and Japanese. Originally published as a serial in 1941, it was reissued as a novel in 1949. ..
Sixth Comm
Sixth Comm was a British experimental, rock and synth pop group founded by Patrick Leagas in 1986. They are heavily influenced from things such as Norse magic and mythology. ..
Sixth Crusade
Crusades Reconquista – First – People's – German (1096) – 1101 – Second – Third – Fourth – Albigensian – Children's – Fifth – Sixth – Seventh – Shepherds' – Eighth – Ninth – Aragonese – Nicopolis – Northern The Sixth Crusade started in 1228 as an attempt to ..
Sixth Declaration of the Lacandon Jungle
The Sexta Declarición de la Selva Lacandona (Sixth Declaration of the Lacandon Jungle) was issued by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional, EZLN) on June 28 2005 declaring their principles and vision for Mexico and the world. The first such declarati..
Sixth Dimension
The Sixth Dimension is a different world from Earth and a location in Ace Lightning. It is home to Ace Lightning, his friends and foes. Not much is known about the Sixth Dimension but it was presumably created by Rick Hubble (A.K.A. The Master Programmer), as was its life. One or two tiny details in..
Sixth Dimension (Ace Lighting)
The Sixth Dimension is a location from the Ace Lightning television programme. It is the home realm of Ace Lightning, Lord Fear and the rest of the characters. Only three places have been identified in the Sixth Dimension, The Thunder Tower which is the Lightning Knights' headquarters, The Carniva..
Sixth Doctor
The Doctor The Sixth Doctor Portrayed by Colin Baker Tenure ..
Sixth dynasty of Egypt
Dynasties of Pharaohs in Ancient Egypt Predynastic Egypt Protodynastic Period Early Dynastic Period 1st 2nd Old Kingdom 3rd 4th 5th 6th First Intermediate Period 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th (Thebes only) Middle Kingdom 11th (''All Egypt) 12th 13th 14th Second Intermediate Peri..
Sixth Floor Museum
The Sixth Floor Museum is an historic exhibit that examines the life, times, death, and legacy of U.S. President John F. Kennedy within the context of American history. The museum's exhibition area uses historic films, photographs, artifacts and interpretive displays to document the events of the as..
Sixth form
Contents 1 England, Wales, Northern Ireland2 Scotland3 Malta4 See also England, Wales, Northern Ireland The sixth form, in the English, Welsh and Northern Irish education systems, is the term used to refer to the final two years of secondary schooling (when students are about..
Sixth Form Certificate
Sixth Form Certificate was a New Zealand secondary school qualification gained at the end of Form 6 (Year 12), from 1970 to 2002. The system was entirely based on school internal assessment. Grades were awarded in individual subjects based on the student's rank in the school, on a 1-9 scale (1 is t..
Sixth form college
A sixth form college is an educational institution in the United Kingdom (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) or Hong Kong and Malta where students aged 16 to 18 complete post-compulsory further education qualifications, such as A-levels. After completing college students generally pass onto univer..
Sixth Form Government Secondary School
Sixth Form Government is a Government assisted secondary school offering Cambridge Advanced Level Studies, situated on Ethel Street, Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago. Noted Sixth Form Government alumni Dr. Deo Singh, Ophthalmologist. See also List of schools in Trinidad and Tobago External links ..
Sixth Framework Programme
Life in the European Union CitizenshipCultureDemographicsEconomyEducationEnlargementForeignrelations GeographyHistoryLanguagesMilitaryPoliticsSportStatistics The Sixth Framework Programme (abbreviated FP6) is the current (2002-2006) Framework Programme for Research and Technological Devel..
Sixth grade
Sixth grade (or Grade 6 in some regions) is a year of education in many nations, it's usually six years after kindergarten (usually 11–12 years old.) Traditionally it has been considered a part of elementary school, but today it is getting more common to be a part of middle school. In the Uni..
Sixth Happiness
Sixth Happiness is a 1997 film directed by Indian director Waris Hussein. It is based on the autobiography of Firdaus Kanga entitled Trying To Grow. ..
Sixth Heaven
The Sixth Heaven ( Also known as Zebul ) The 6th heaven Zebul) is ruled by Archangel Zachiel (In other cultures known as Sachiel) and his subordinate princes Zebul (during the day) and Sabbath (during the night) This stormy, snow ridden dwelling is home to the seven phoenixes and the seven Cherub..
Sixth In Sixes
Sixth In Sixes is the second album from American hardcore group XBXRX, released in September, 2005 on Polyvinyl Records. The follow-up to 2001's Gop Ist Minee, the record quickly earned underground acclaim and gained such notable fans as Peaches, Sonic Youth, and Lauryn Hill. Track listing All so..
Sixth man
--> The sixth man in basketball is a player who is not a starter but comes off the bench much more often than other reserves. The sixth man often plays minutes equal to or exceeding some of the starters and posts similar statistics. He is often a player who can play multiple positions, hence his u..
Sixth Martin Ministry
The Sixth Martin Ministry is the current ministry in the Northern Territory, and the 47th overall. It came into existence on July 12, 2005, when the recently re-elected Chief Minister Clare Martin replaced the temporary ministry that had been appointed after her victory in the 2005 election. The new..
Sixth Menzies Ministry
The Sixth Menzies Ministry was the thirty-seventh Australian Commonwealth ministry, and ran from 9 July 1954 to 11 January 1956. Liberal Party of Australia–Australian Country Party Coalition Rt Hon Robert Menzies, QC MP: Prime MinisterRt Hon Arthur Fadden, MP: Treasurer (CP)Hon Eric Harrison..
Sixth nerve palsy
Sixth nerve palsy, or abducens nerve palsy, is a disorder associated with dysfunction of cranial nerve VI (the abducens nerve) which is responsible for contracting the lateral rectus muscle to abduct (i.e. turn out) the eye. The inability of an eye to turn outward results in medial strabismus of w..
Sixth pillar of Islam
The term Sixth pillar of Islam refers to an addition to the Five Pillars of Islam; the five pillars of Islam explain the basic tenets of the Sunni Islam faith. Most Muslims believe there are precisely five Pillars of Islam, and consider the concept of a sixth pillar to be heretical. The idea of the..
Sixth Republic of South Korea
The Sixth Republic of South Korea is the country's present-day government. It began in 1987, with the transfer of power from the authoritarian Fifth Republic of Chun Doo-hwan. In 1987, Roh Tae-woo, one of Chun's colleagues in 1979 coup, was elected president by popular vote. In 1992, Kim You..
Sixth Ring Road
Sixth Ring Road (Beijing) This Ring Road is not a ring, because it begins by Daxing (Jingkai expressway)in the south and go anticlockwise to the north to Shahe at the Badaling expressway. ..
Sixth sense
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Sixth Term Examination Paper
Sixth Term Examination Papers in Mathematics, often referred to as STEP (or redundantly as STEP papers), are examinations set by the University of Cambridge in England to assess applicants for its undergraduate mathematics course. The University of Warwick also uses STEP papers in its admissions pro..
Sixth Texas Legislature
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Sixth World
The Sixth World is the next world in Mexica mythology. According to the Mexica, time is cyclical, so the end of one world is the beginning of the next. The Mexica believed we currently inhabit the Fifth World, so the next world would be the sixth. Based on this, Shadowrun's setting is called "the..
Sixtoo
Vaughn Robert Squire, aka Sixtoo (formerly CL S.C.A.R.R.) is a hip hop artist originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada who now lives in Montreal, Quebec. While growing to fame on the Anticon label, he is currently signed to UK label Ninja Tune. As a major player in the North American undergrou..
Sixto Diaz Rodriguez
"Sixto Diaz Rodriguez" is an American singer from Detroit, Michigan. His song "Sugarman" from the album "Cold Fact" was a hit in South Africa and Australia, and is still often played on radio. Due to his practical retirement from the music industry and consequent low profile, he was widely rumoure..
Sixto Durán Ballén
Sixto Durán-Ballén Cordovez (born July 14, 1921 in Boston) was an Ecuadorian (U.S.-born) political figure and architect. He served as president of Ecuador between 1992 and 1996. As of 2005, Durán Ballén has the distinction of being the last Ecuadorian president to serve out a complete 4-year ter..
Sixto Enrique de Borbón
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Sixto Escobar
Sixto Escobar (March 23, 1913 - November 17, 1979) was Puerto Rico's first world boxing champion. He started boxing at the age of 17 and campaigned both in Puerto Rico and Venezuela, where he got his first championship try, a 12 round decision loss to Jose T. Rosales for the Venezuelan Bantamweight..
Sixto Gonzalez
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Sixto Lezcano
Sixto Joaquin Lezcano Curras (born November 28, 1953 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico) was a Major League Baseball player from 1974 - 1985 for the Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals, San Diego Padres, Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates. Lezcano's best season came in 1979 with the Brewers when h..
Sixto López
Sixto López was secretary of the Philippine mission sent to the United States in 1898 to negotiate US recognition of Philippine independence. Sixto López surrendered to General Arthur MacArthur, Jr. during the Philippine-American War. López was returned to the United States after the war began...
Sixto Nolasco
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. Sixto Nolasco (born c. 1956) is a Dominican photographer, fashion expert, choreographer and make up artist who ..
Sixto Palavecino
Sixto Doroteo Palavecino (March 31 de 1915, Barrancas, Salavina, Santiago del Estero, Argentina) is a poet, musician and singer of Argentinean folk music, who interprets the violin since he was 10 years-old. Contents 1 Discography1.1 '''[..
Sixto Peralta
Sixto Raymundo "Mumo" Peralta (born 16 April 1979 in Comodoro Rivadavia) is an Argentine football midfielder. Teams and clubs 1996-1999: Huracán1999-2000: Racing Club2000: Internazionale2000-2001: Torino on loan from Inter2001-2002: Ipswich Town on loan from Inter2002-2003: Racing Club on loa..
Sixto Soria
Sixto Soria (born April 27, 1954) is a Cuban boxer, who won the silver medal in the men's Light Heavyweight (81 kg) category at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. ..
Sixto Valencia Burgos
Sixto Valencia Burgos (b. 1934) is a Mexican cartoon artist based in Mexico City, best known for taking over the responsibility of drawing famed Mexican cartoon character Memín Pinguín. Valencia was born in Tezontepec, Hidalgo, Mexico in 1934. He started sketching characters at age 11, when he an..
Sixtus
Sixtus was a Roman name, originally meaning "sixth (child)", but later being used for any child, regardless of order. Notable people named Sixtus include five Popes of the Roman Catholic Church: Pope Sixtus I (115/166–125).Pope Sixtus II (257–258).Pope Sixtus III (432–440).Pope Si..
Sixty-fourth note
centre In music notation, a sixty-fourth note (American) or a hemidemisemiquaver (British/Canadian) is a note played for 1/64 of the duration of a whole note. Sixty-fourth notes are notated with a filled in oval note head and a straight note stem with four flags. The stem is drawn to the le..
Sixty-Four Villages East of the Heilongjiang River
The Sixty-Four Villages East of the Heilongjiang River (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: }}}; pinyin: ) are located on the left bank (north bank) of the Amur River (known as Hēilóng Jiāng in Chinese) opposite of Heihe and on the east bank of Zeya River opposite of Blagoveshchensk. The a..
Sixty-three card game
redirect [[Template:Not verified]]Sixty-three is a card game popular in Carleton County, New Brunswick, and is named after the number of points which can be taken in a hand. The game is similar to Pedro (card game), Pitch, and Euchre. Gameplay Setup Sixty-three is played by four players, in two t..
Sixtyforce
Sixtyforce is a shareware Nintendo 64 emulator created exclusively for Mac OS X and Mac OS 9. While sixtyforce doesn't support as wide a range of games as Mupen64 (the only other Nintendo 64 emulator that supports Macintosh operating systems), it runs significantly faster. Most games that work r..
Sixty Four
Sixty Four is the twenty-first studio album and twenty-sixth album overall from Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. It is comprised of demo tracks recorded by Donovan in 1964. Sixty Four was released in the United States in February 2004 (Donovan Discs). History In the summer of 1964, Donovan neg..
Sixty Minute War
The Sixty Minute War is a fictional event in Philip Reeve's Hungry City Chronicles. It is a cataclysmic conflict which is deliberately left vague, but was evidently fought between the United States (or, as it had become at the time of the war, the "American Empire") and the People's Republic of Chin..
Sixty Pillar Mosque
The Sixty Pillar Mosque (Bengali: ) (the Shatgumbad) is a mosque located in Bagerhat, south Bangladesh. It has more than sixty pillars and is one of the oldest mosques in the country. It was established by Khan Jahan Ali, a muslim saint and the local ruler of Bagerhat, during the 15th century CE. ..
Sixty Six
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Sixty Six Steps
Sixty Six Steps is the second studio album from Leo Kottke and Mike Gordon. It was released on August 23, 2005. Percussionist Neil Symonette is also featured playing a multitude of percussion including caxixi, goats' hooves, talking drums, tire hub, djembe, thrasher, fish shakers, and uda drums. ..
Sixty Six to Timbuktu
Sixty Six to Timbuktu is not only a greatest hits album but a history of the career of Robert Plant, from 1966 to a recording done at The Festival of The Desert in Mali. It was released in 2003 and contains songs from Plant's eight solo albums up to the time of its release on its first disc, and ..
Sixty Stories
Sixty Stories is a Canadian 3 piece, female-fronted indie rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba. They formed in 1999, released a demo and toured Canada in 2000. In 2001 they released a split-CD with the defunct band Painted Thin titled Different Places to Sit / A Loveless Kiss. In 2002, the band saw the..
Sixty Watt Shaman
Sixty Watt Shaman is a stoner metal band based in Baltimore, MD. They released their first album in 1998, reportedly broke up in 2003. ..
Sixty Years' War
The Sixty Years' War (1754–1814) was a military struggle for control of the Great Lakes region in North America, encompassing a number of wars over several generations. The term Sixty Years' War is not widely known, and is used primarily by academic historians who specialize in various aspects..
Sixt india
SIXT International is a multinational corporation dealing with car rental and sale. Sona Group is a steering systems and driveline parts manufacturer, that has branched out into car rental, leasing and fleet management business. The group has partnered with SIXT as its master franchisee for Indi..
Sixuvus
Sixuvus Ltd. is the company that formed out of the popular disco group the Village People in the 1980s. Sixuvus Ltd. manages the "new" Village People. The company was formed in the 1980s. ..
Sixways Stadium
Sixways Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Worcester, England. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and is the home stadium of Worcester Rugby. The stadium is able to hold 9,726, although development is underway to add an additional 321 seats during the summer. Further development is ..
Six & Out
Six & Out is an Australian rock band. Named after the backyard cricket rule of Six and Out, which is that if a player hits a six, they automatically are dismissed from batting. Their most well known song is the single Can't Bowl, Can't Throw. Members Six & Out is an unusual band because it consists..
Six (album)
Six (released July 1998 - see 1998 in music) was the second album by English rock band Mansun. Six was released in the US on April 20, 1999, but with an alternative running order, different artwork, and the re-recorded single version of the title track. An incredibly complex album, dense in idea..
Six (band)
--> The Irish band Six was formed on the television programme Irish Popstars in 2001. The program aired on RTÉ One on Sunday nights in the fall and winter of 2001. The show was an unexpected hit among viewers, placing in the top five of the weekly ratings by averaging 450,000-500,000 viewers each..
Six (Enneagram)
This is an article describing personality type number six according to the Enneagram. According to Don Richard Riso and Russ Hudson, the Loyalist is synonymous with the Enneagram's type Six. Contents 1 Basic Description2 'Fuels' that drive the type focus of attention3 Levels of D..
Six (Loverboy album)
Six Album by Loverboy Released 1997 Genre Rock/Arena rock Length 65:55 Label CMC International Producer Paul Dean Loverboy Chronology Super Hits(1995) Six(1997) Live, Loud, and Loose(2001) Six was an album released by the Canadian rock band Loverboy. Released in 1997, it was the band'..
Six (Soft Machine album)
Six is a 1973 jazzy instrumental album, originally released as a double LP by the British psychedelic, progressive rock and jazz/fusion band Soft Machine who were one of the central bands in the Canterbury scene. It is their first album with Karl Jenkins (reeds, keyboards, from Ian Carr's Nucleus)..
Six Acts
Following the Peterloo massacre of August 16, 1819, the UK government acted to prevent any future disturbances by the introduction of new legislation, the so-called Six Acts which labelled any meeting for radical reform as "an overt act of treasonable conspiracy". Parliament had reconvened on Novem..
Six Ages of the World
From the Winchester Bible, showing the seven ages within the opening letter "I" of the book of Genesis. This image is the final age, the Last judgement. For images of the other six ages see External links below. The Six Ages of the World is a Judeo-Christian historical periodization outline fi..
Six and Six
Six and Six is the name of an album by musician Jandek. It was released in 1981 by Corwood Industries as release #0740. Track listing "Feathered Drums""Point Judith""I Knew You Would Leave""Can I See Your Clock""Wild Strawberries""Forgive Me""Hilltop Serenade""You're the Best One""Delinquent Wor..
Six Apart
Six Apart Ltd., sometimes abbreviated 6A, is a software company located in San Francisco, California. It is the creator of the widely used Movable Type blogware, and offers the TypePad blog hosting service. The name is a reference to the six day age difference between its married co-founders, Ben a..
Six Armed Man
Six Armed Man is an experimental music record label that was launched by Falling A records to allow the release of music not bound by conventions or restrictions. The notable experimental music artist Barry Lamb has recently released a new album It`s all about Purpose on this label after many years ..
Six Articles
The Six Articles of 1539 (short title 31 Henry VIII, c. 14), also called the Bloody Statute and the Bloody Whip with Six Strings, was an Act of the Parliament of England which reaffirmed Henry VIII's leaning towards theological conservatism. The articles reaffirmed Catholic doctrine on issues such..
Six articles of belief
Part of a series on Basic Muslim Beliefs Sunni Ahl al-Sunna wa al-Jama'ah Five Pillars of Islam Shahādah - Profession of faith Salah - Prayer Zakât - Paying of alms Sawm - Fasting during Ramadan Hajj - Pilgrimage to Mecca Sunni Six articles of belief Tawhīd - Oneness Nab..
Six Arts
Six Arts refer to the six practices in ancient Chinese culture. Back in the Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC), students were required to master the "liù yì" ("Six Arts" when translated to English). They are: Rites, Music, Archery, Charioteering, Calligraphy, and Mathematics. Men who excelled in ..
Six Assurances
The Six Assurances are guidelines used in conducting ROC-U.S. relations. They were proposed in 1982 by the Republic of China during negotiations between the United States and People's Republic of China over the Joint Communiqué on Arms Sales to Taiwan. The U.S. government agreed to these points and..
Six Best Practices
Six Best Practices is a paradigm in Software Engineering that lists six ideas to follow when designing any software project to minimize faults and increase productivity as described in Rational Unified Process. These practices are: Develop Iteratively – it is best to know all requirements in adv..
Six best Waka poets
The six most well known Waka poets (六歌仙 Rokkasen) were selected poets of Waka in the early Heian period. They were: HenjoAriwara no NarihiraHun'ya no YasuhideKisenOno no KomachiOtomo no Kuronushi The six Waka poets derived from the anthology of poems Kokin-wakashu (905), where Ki no Tsurayuki,..
Six by Seven
For a similarly named band, see The Six Parts Seven. Six by Seven is a Nottingham-based rock band who consist of Chris Olley on vocals and guitars, James Flower on keyboards and until March 2006 Chris Davis on drums. Exponents of building, atmospheric drone-rock, influenced heavily by bands such as ..
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Six Characters in Search of an Author (Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore) is the most famous play of Italian playwright Luigi Pirandello. It premiered in Italy in 1921 and was first published in 1925. Contents 1 Première2 Plot3 Analysis4 Adaptations5 External links Pre..
Six Chix
Six Chix is a collaborative comic strip drawn by six women (hence the name). They rotate the drawing duties through the week based on a fixed schedule: Isabella Bannerman (Mondays)Margaret Shulock (Tuesdays)Rina Piccolo (Wednesdays)Carla Ventresca (Thursdays)Kathryn LeMieux (Fridays)Stephanie Piro ..
Six Companies
Six Companies, Inc. was a joint venture of construction companies that was formed to build Hoover Dam and later went on to build Grand Coulee Dam and other large projects. It was a consortium formed by six smaller general contractors in order to submit a bid for the Hoover Dam contract. Because of t..
Six Continents
Six Continents is a large retail PLC in UK which split into Six Continents Retail known as Mitchells and Butlers plc. The hotels and soft drinks business of Six Continents PLC is now known as InterContinental Hotels Group PLC. ..
Six Cross Roads, Barbados
Six Cross Roads is a village in Saint Philip Parish in Barbados. ..
Six cylinder engine
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Six Days
Six Days is a 2002 DJ Shadow music video/short film directed by Wong Kar-wai. It features Chen Chang of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon fame, and Danielle Graham, one of Asia's top models. Shadow approached Wong Kar-wai, one of his favorite directors, in an attempt to create a music video unlike his ..
Six Days Campaign
The Six Days Campaign was a critical series of battles in Napoleon's final defence of France in 1814 as the Allies advanced on Paris. With a tiny army of only 70,000 the Emperor was faced with at least half a million Allied troops advancing in several main armies commanded by Field Marshal Prince ..
Six Days of the Condor
Six Days of the Condor is a thriller novel by James Grady. The story is a suspense drama set in contemporary New York City, and is considered an exposition of the moral ambiguity of the actions of the United States government following the Vietnam War and Watergate. Plot [Spoiler warningSpo..
Six Days Seven Nights
DVD cover Six Days Seven Nights (1998) is a romantic comedy interspersed with elements of the adventure film. The screenplay was written by Michael Browning. The movie, filmed on location in Kauai, was directed by Ivan Reitman. It starred Harrison Ford, Anne Heche, David Schwimmer, and Jacque..
Six Day Endurance
The International Six Days Enduro is the oldest 'off road' motorcyle event on the FIM Calendar. First held in 1913 based in Carlisle, England is has been held every year since, apart from interruptions due to World War I and World War II. The early events were a true test of machine , rider skill..
Six Degrees
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Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age
Six Degrees: the science of a connected age (2004 in paperback, ISBN 0-393-32542-5 and 2003 in hardcover, ISBN 0-393-04142-5) is a popular science book by Duncan J. Watts covering the application of network theory to sociology. The book covers Watts' own work on the small-world networks, and contin..
Six degrees (disambiguation)
Six degrees may refer to: Six degrees of separation, the theory that anyone on earth can be connected to any other person on the planet through a chain of acquaintances that has no more than five intermediariesSix degrees of freedom, motion in three dimensional space, with three translation motions..
Six degrees of freedom
Six degrees of freedom (6DOF) refers to motion in three dimensional space, namely the ability to move forward/backward, up/down, left/right (translation in three perpendicular axes) combined with rotation about three perpendicular axes (yaw, pitch, roll). As the movement along each of the three axes..
Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence
Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence (often abbreviated to SDOIT or 6DOIT) is the sixth full-length studio album by progressive metal band Dream Theater. It was released on January 29, 2002 by Elektra Records. The first disc consists of five tracks of 6-14 minutes in length, and the entire second disc ..
Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon
The trivia game Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon is based on a variation of the concept of the small world phenomenon which states that any actor can be linked, through their film roles, to Kevin Bacon. The game requires a group of players to try to connect any film actor in history to Kevin Bacon as quic..
Six degrees of separation
"Six degrees" redirects here. For , see . ..
Six Degrees of Separation (Battlestar Galactica)
Six Degrees of Separation is an episode of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica television series. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Plot Survivor Count: 47,958 Dr. Baltar and his vision of Number Six have a heated argument about religion. After mock..
Six Degrees of Separation (film)
Six Degrees of Separation is a 1993 film based on the John Guare play, starring Stockard Channing, Donald Sutherland and Will Smith. It explores the premise that everyone in the world is connected to everyone else in the world by a chain of only 6 acquaintances (see six degrees of separation). Th..
Six Degrees Records
Six Degrees Records is an independent record label noted for its catalog of recordings from international musicians and vocalists. The label was founded in San Francisco in 1996. Artists under the label include Azam Ali, Banco de Gaia, Bebel Gilberto, Ben Neill, Darol Anger, DJ Cam, DJ Spooky, Jor..
Six Demon Bag
Six Demon Bag is the second album by experimental rock group Man Man. Track listing FeathersEnglish BwuddBanana GhostYoung Einstein on the BeachSkin TensionBlack Mission GogglesHot BatPush the Eagle's StomachSpider CiderVan Helsing BoomboxTunneling Through the GuyFishstick GumboIce Dogs ..
Six Divisions of Cavalry
The Six Divisions of Cavalry (Altı Bölük) was a corps of mounted elite soldiers in the Ottoman army. (There were not really six but four divisions. Two of the six were sub-divisions.) The divisions were: Sipahis (From Persian, translated roughly as armymen)Silahdars (From Persian, translated rou..
Six Dynasties
History of China 3 Sovereigns & 5 Emperors Xia Dynasty Shang Dynasty Western Zhou Zhou Spring & Autumn Eastern Zhou Warring States Qin Dynasty Western Han Han Xin Eastern Han Three Kingdoms Western Jin Jin Sixteen Kingdoms Eastern Jin Southern & Northe..
Six Fat Dutchmen
The Six Fat Dutchmen was a polka band formed around 1932 by Harold Loeffelmacher in Minnesota. The band was known mostly for playing the "Oompah" style of polka music, from the German-speaking areas of Poland. ..
Six Feet Under
For the band, see Six Feet Under (band) Six Feet Under was a popular and critically acclaimed American television drama produced by HBO. It first aired on June 3, 2001 and concluded its fifth and final season on August 21, 2005. Contents 1 Overview2 Setting3 Cast and characters4&n..
Six Feet Under, Vol. 2: Everything Ends
Six Feet Under, Vol. 2: Everything Ends is a soundtrack album to the HBO drama series Six Feet Under, released in 2005 on Astralwerks. This album was chosen as one of Amazon.com's Top 100 Editor's Picks of 2005. Track listing Nina Simone, "Feeling Good" (2:53)Jem, "Amazing Life" (4:02)Phoenix, "Ev..
Six Feet Under (band)
Six Feet Under (often abbreviated as SFU) is a death metal band that was formed initially as a side project of lead singer Chris Barnes (then of Cannibal Corpse). Six Feet Under lyrics are apocalyptic and brutal, though Barnes's lyrics are somewhat less brutal than that of his past. While their ly..
Six Feet Under (soundtrack)
Six Feet Under is a soundtrack album to the HBO television series Six Feet Under, released in 2002 on Universal Music. Track listing Thomas Newman, "Six Feet Under Title Theme" (1:36)Lamb, "Heaven" (4:58)Stereo MCs, "Deep Down & Dirty" (4:22)Peggy Lee, "I Love Being Here With You" (2:44)P.J. Harvey..
Six figure income
Six figure income is a term used most commonly in the United States and Canada to describe individuals or households whose income exceeds one hundred thousand dollars a year. Six-figure incomes are often seens as a great status symbol and one of the primary symbols of economic success. In the Unit..
Six Finger Think Tank
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. The Six Finger Think Tank ..
Six Flags
"Mr. Six" was Six Flags' official mascot from 2004-2005. Six Flags (NYSE: [SIX]) is the world's largest chain of amusement parks and theme parks and is headquartered in New York City. There are 30 amusement & water parks run by Six Flags, 24 of which carry the Six Flags name. The f..
Six flags (disambiguation)
Six flags may stand for: Six flags over Texas For the history of the various flag claims in the governments which have ruled the land now known as Texas.Six Flags For the theme park chain. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ..
Six Flags America
Six Flags America, located in Largo, in unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland, is an amusement park originally opened as a water park in 1981 with the name Wild World (supposedly because it was founded by Jim Fowler, the assistant on Wild Kingdom). It featured a number of waterslides and..
Six Flags Astroworld
Six Flags AstroWorld, with the Texas Cyclone Six Flags AstroWorld was a theme park that was part of the Six Flags chain. It was adjacent to the 610 Loop in Houston, Texas. It was the fourth park to be included in the Six Flags family of amusement parks. It was also the first park to be purch..
Six Flags Atlantis
Six Flags Atlantis was a Six Flags theme park in Hollywood, Florida that took up several acres on the southeastern intersection of Stirling Road (State Road 848) and I-95. Originally known as 'Atlantis the Water Kingdom', funding ran out before construction finished. The park sat partially comp..
Six Flags Darien Lake
Six Flags Darien Lake is a Six Flags theme park located between Buffalo and Rochester in Darien, New York, off the New York State Thruway (I-90). Contents 1 History2 Rides and Attractions2.1 Roller Coasters2.2 Water Park2.3 Flat Rides2.4 Water Attractions2.5 U..
Six Flags Elitch Gardens
Six Flags Elitch Gardens is an amusement park in Denver, Colorado. It is a member of the Six Flags chain. Elitch Gardens was a family owned amusement park at a different location in Denver (38th and Tennyson) known for its lush landscaping, theater, and wooden roller coaster named Mr. Twister. ..
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Six Flags Fiesta Texas is a 200-acre theme park located at 29.5995, -98.6094 in northwest San Antonio, Texas near the intersection of Loop 1604 and Interstate 10. It is the 39th largest theme park in North America. [#endnote_7] Contents 1 History1.1 Development and construc..
Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure is an amusement park in Jackson Township, New Jersey, 74 miles from New York City, 67 miles from Newark and 60 miles from Philadelphia, not far from the New Jersey Turnpike, consisting of a theme park area, a Wild Safari area, and a water park called Hurricane Harbor. Gre..
Six Flags Great America
Six Flags Great America is a large theme park in Gurnee, Illinois that opened in 1976 as Marriott's Great America for America's Bicentennial. The park includes roller coasters, entertainment, family rides, and two sections specially designed for children. Great America is considered by theme par..
Six flags hill
Six Flags Hill is a hill located on Interstate 20 west of Atlanta, Georgia. It is about a mile west of the Six Flags Over Georgia theme park, and is a major reference point for Atlanta radio and television traffic reporters. Motorists travelling eastbound on I-20, typically get their first glimp..
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor is a chain of water parks that are part of the Six Flags amusement park chain. Although the parks are not identical, common features include a variety of tube slides, wave pools, lazy rivers, and shopping areas. The filthiness of Hurricane Harbor in Jackson, New Jersey ..
Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom
Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom, located in Louisville, Kentucky, is the ninth amusement park to use the Six Flags name. It has many attractions such as Chang, one of the world's longest steel stand-up roller coasters. The park is built on 58 acres of land, 38 of which are leased from the Kentucky Stat..
Six Flags Magic Mountain
Six Flags Magic Mountain is a theme park in Valencia, California, north of Los Angeles. It opened on Memorial Day weekend on May 29, 1971 as Magic Mountain. It wasn't until 1979, when the park was purchased by Six Flags that the name was lengthened to include Six Flags. It is probably the most wel..
Six Flags Marine World
Six Flags Marine World is an amusement and animal park located in Vallejo, California. It offers a variety of roller coasters and other amusement rides, with a number of animal exhibits and shows. As its name implies, it is a part of the Six Flags chain of amusement parks. History The park start..
Six Flags México
Six Flags México is an amusement park owned by the Six Flags chain of parks. It is the only Six Flags park operating in Mexico. It is located in the Tlalpan borough, on the southern edge of Mexico City. This Six Flags park is the major theme park in Mexico. It was previously known as Reino Aventura..
Six Flags New England
-->Six Flags New England, or SFNE, is a theme park in the Six Flags chain of parks, named for the New England region in which it is located. Six Flags New England is located in Agawam, Massachusetts, near Springfield, Massachusetts and Hartford, Connecticut. Like most other Six Flags parks, Six..
Six Flags New Orleans
Six Flags New Orleans (formerly known as Jazzland) was amusement park in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is owned by the Six Flags organization. It has been closed since Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and Six Flags has announced it does not wish to reopen. But if the city refuses to void their lease, the com..
Six Flags Over Georgia
Six Flags Over Georgia is a 230 acre theme park located west of Atlanta, in Austell, Georgia. Opened in 1967, it is the second park in the Six Flags chain, after the original opening in 1961 in Texas. The Six Flags parks are now associated with Premier Parks and feature appearances by Warner Bros. ..
Six Flags Over Texas
This article is about the Six Flags theme park. For the historical "six flags" that flew over Texas, see Six flags over Texas. Six Flags Over Texas is a major amusement park located at 32.755, -97.070 in Arlington, Texas and was the first park of the Six Flags chain. The park opened on August 1,..
Six flags over Texas
This article is about the national flags of Texas. For the theme park, see Six Flags Over Texas. Six flags over Texas is the slogan used to describe the six nations that have had sovereignty over various parts of the land now known as Texas. This slogan has been incorporated into shopping malls, t..
Six Flags Splashtown
Six Flags Splashtown is a water park located north of Houston, Texas in the Spring CDP of Harris County, Texas. Splashtown was recently bought by Six Flags. Contents 1 History2 Rides2.1 Operating2.2 Defunct3 Eateries4 External links History In the early 1980's, the..
Six Flags St. Louis
Six Flags St. Louis (formerly known as Six Flags over Mid-America), is an amusement park owned by Six Flags, Inc. It is located in Eureka, Missouri, USA (in what was Allenton). Opened in 1971 as the third theme park of the Six Flags chain, this was the last park that was built under the Six Flags ..
Six Flags WaterWorld
Waterworld was a water park located in Houston, Texas. It was adjacent to Six Flags Astroworld. WaterWorld became a themed section of AstroWorld in 2002. One paid ticket now granted admission to both AstroWorld and WaterWorld. External links [Six Flags][SixFlags Houston.com]..
Six Flags White Water
Six Flags White Water is a water park located on U.S. 41 in Marietta, Georgia, in the northwestern suburbs of Atlanta. American Adventures is also located at the park, and opens earlier (in spring) and closes later (around Halloween) in the year than the water park. Six Flags White Water was origi..
Six Flags Wild Safari
Six Flags Wild Safari is located in Jackson, New Jersey right next to Six Flags Great Adventure and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor. It is the world's largest drive-through safari outside of Africa. It was opened to the public on July 4, 1974, along with its theme park neighbor, Great Adventure. It co..
Six FM
Six FM is a radio station based in Cookstown, County Tyrone. It broadcasts on FM 106/107.5 to the Mid Ulster region of Northern Ireland. The station broadcasts a mix of news, sport, music and community information for the area. One of the stations directors is Lord Kilclooney, the former Ulster Un..
Six Foot Smurf
Six Foot Smurf (otherwise known as SFS and sometimes spelled as sixfootsmurf.) is a celebrated ska-pop act hailing from the suburbs of Philadelphia. Formed loosely in 1999, the band would go on for six years until their abrupt disbanding in early 2005. In their lifetime, they recorded only a few dem..
Six Foot Track
Six Foot Track was originally a bridle trail from Katoomba (New South Wales, Australia) to the Jenolan Caves, is now a very strenuous, but popular, 45km walk that can be covered leisurely in two or three days. Starting at the Explorers Tree on the Blue Mountains plateau the track descends to the Meg..
Six Gallery reading
The Six Gallery reading (also known as the Gallery Six reading or Six Angels in the Same Performance) was a poetry-reading ( or "-jamming"), which occurred at the Six Gallery of San Francisco on October 7th, 1955. It was the first important public manifestation of the Beat Generation and helped to h..
Six Gosvamis of Vrindavan
The Six Gosvamis of Vrindavan consist of; the brothers Sanatana Gosvami and Rupa Gosvami, their nephew Jiva Gosvami, Raghunatha Bhatta Gosvami, Raghunatha dasa Gosvami and Gopala Bhatta Gosvami. They all studied Vaishnava Theology and were prominent Gaudiya Vaishnava acharyas and close followers of..
Six Hills
The Six Hills, April 2004 The Six Hills are a collection of Roman barrows situated alongside Watling Street in Stevenage, Hertfordshire England. They are classed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument and are protected by law. Beside their historical significance, they lend their name to an importan..
Six hungry families
"Six hungry families" was a phrase used in the 1880s and 1890s to describe six of the most prominent and powerful families in colonial Western Australia. It was first used in 1886 by John Horgan during his unsuccessful campaign for election to the Western Australian Legislative Council. Horgan us..
Six Kalimas
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 Six Kalimas are recorded in various books of knowledge, and are recited (and remembered) by Muslims across ..
Six Knights of Zexen
The Six Knights of Zexen (also called Six Mighty Knights of Zexen) are the preeminent members of the Zexen Army in Suikoden III. Led by Captain Chris Lightfellow, the "Silver Maiden", the other five members are Salome Harras (the army's strategist), Percival Fraulein (the "Swordsman of Gale"), Bor..
Six levels
The Six Levels are first heard of from Zhang Zhong-Jing in the Shang Han Lun from about 220 AD or about 1700 years ago. The six stages are Tai Yang or initial yangYang Ming or greater yangShao yang or lesser yangTai Yin or initial yinShao Yin or lesser yinJue Yin or greater yin As can be seen the n..
Six major Hadith collections
Part of the series on Hadith collections [ v]·[ d]·[ e] Most famous Sunni six major collections (Al-Kutub al-Sittah): Sahih Bukhari Sahih MuslimSunan al-SughraSunan Abi Da'udSunan al-TirmidhiSunan Ibn Maja/Al-Muwatta Shi'a collections: Nahj al-..
Six martyred ministers
The six martyred ministers or Sayuksin were six ministers of the Joseon Dynasty who were executed in 1456.Lee (1984), p. 201. They were executed by King Sejo on the charge plotting to return Danjong to the throne. The Six were Seong Sam-mun, Pak Paeng-nyeon, Ha Wi-ji, Yi Gae, Yu Eung-bu, and Y..
Six Masters
The Six Masters is the name of the original governing body of the Royal Grammar School Worcester. The Governing body of Six Worcester Citizens was set up in 1561, the governing of the school previously being done by the Bishop of Worcester and the Trinity Guild. Notable Six Masters include: John W..
Six Meetings Before Lunch
"" is the 18th episode of The West Wing. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Plot An arrest at a frat party attended by the President's daughter could prove explosive, as could the views of a controversial nominee for Assistant Attorney General. External..
Six Memos for the Next Millennium
Six Memos for the Next Millennium is a book based on a series of lectures written by Italo Calvino for the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures at Harvard, but never delivered as Calvino died before leaving Italy. The lectures were originally written in Italian and translated by Patrick Creagh. The lecture..
Six Men's Bay, Barbados
Six Men's Bay is located to the south of Maycock's Bay in the northwest of Barbados, close to the town of Speightstown. ..
Six Men's Morris
Six Men's Morris is a board game popular during the middle ages in England, France and Italy. +-----+-----+ | | | | +--+--+ | | | | | +--+ +--+ | | | | | +--+--+ | | | | +-----+-----+ Rules Six Men's Morris is played in the same way as Nine Men's Morris, with ..
Six Mens Bay, Saint Peter, Barbados
The area named Six Mens Bay, is located roughly one mile North of Speightstown, in the Parish of Saint Peter. The Six Mens Bay area is best known throughout the world, and on the island of Barbados for its exclusive upscale marina development and port which goes by the name Port Saint Charles. As ..
Six Metamorphoses after Ovid
English composer Benjamin Britten composed the program music Six Metamorphoses after Ovid (Op. 49) for solo Oboe in 1951. Intended to evoke images of the Roman poet Ovid's Metamorphoses, the piece is dedicated to oboist Joy Boughton, daughter of friend and contemporary composer Rutland Boughton. C..
Six Mile, South Carolina
Six Mile is a town in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 553 at the 2000 census. Geography Six Mile is located at [34°48′7″N, 82°49′4″W] (34.801983, -82.817857)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, ..
Six Mile Bottom
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Six Mile Grove
This article is about the band Six Mile Grove. For the Minnesota Township, see Six Mile Grove Township, MN. Six Mile Grove is a four-piece Alternative Country outfit based in Rochester, Minnesota. The band draws influences from various genres such as oldies, bluegrass, and classic country. Conte..
Six Mile Grove the Band
Six Mile Grove Six Mile Grove recorded their first album A Day’s Work with Lou Whitney at The Studio in Springfield, MO in 1997. Lou became an immediate mentor. A year later SMG recorded Long Distance Everything at Oar Fin Records in Minneapolis, MN. As their popularity increased in the Midwes..
Six Mile Grove Township, Minnesota
Six Mile Grove Township is a township in Swift County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 171 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.1 km² (36.0 mi²). 93.0 km² (35.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of..
Six Mile Lake
Six Mile Lake is in Georgian Bay Township, Muskoka, Ontario and has a Provincial Park. North: Gibson Lake West: Georgian Bay Six Mile Lake East: Severn River South: Gloucester Pool External links [Six Mile Lake Cottager's Association][Google Satellite Map] ..
Six Mile Lake (Alaska)
Six Mile Lake is a lake in southern Alaska between Lake Clark and Iliamna Lake, at about [59°58′N 154°51′W]. The Newhalen River drains Six Mile Lake into Iliamna Lake. The lake is about 5 km (3 miles) long and about 1 km (3/4 mile) wide. ..
Six Mile Lake Provincial Park
Six Mile Lake Provincial Park is located in Ontario near Georgian Bay on Six Mile Lake. External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] [Six Mile Lake Provincial Park] ..
Six Mile Run, New Jersey
Six Mile Run is a section of Franklin Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, named for a tributary that runs six-miles until it reaches the Raritan River. Six Mile Run Reformed Church The Reformed congregation at Six Mile Run was organized in 1710 by a mission sent out from the..
Six Mile Run Reservoir Site
The Six Mile Run Reservoir Site is in Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey and is adjacent to the Delaware and Raritan Canal. It covers 3,037 acres. The Six Mile Run is a tributary with a length of six miles the runs into the Raritan River. The land for the reservoir was first acquired..
Six Mile Water
The Six Mile Water, also known historically as the Ollar, is a small river in southern County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is an indirect tributary of the River Bann, via Lough Neagh. It rises in the hills west of Larne and north of Carrickfergus and descends gently westward, flowing through or cl..
Six million
Six million is a number. It is symbolically significant as the usually-cited number of Jews killed in the Holocaust. Scholarly estimates of the death toll actually range between five and seven million, but the specific figure of "six million" has achieved a special status in modern Jewish discourse..
Six Ministries of Joseon
The Six Ministries of Joseon were the major executive bodies of the Korean Joseon Dynasty. They included ministries of Personnel, Taxation, Rites, Military Affairs, Punishments, and Public Works. The ministries system of Joseon was similar in outline to that of the preceding Goryeo dynasty, bu..
Six Moments Musicaux (Rachmaninoff)
Six Moments Musicaux, Op.16 is a set of solo piano pieces composed by Sergei Rachmaninoff in 1896. The influence of Frédéric Chopin and of Franz Liszt can be found in the individual pieces. No.1 in B flat minorNo.2 in E flat minorNo.3 in B minorNo.4 in E minorNo.5 in D flat majorNo.6 in C major T..
Six Moon Hill
Six Moon Hill is a residential community dwelling that was designed by The Architects' Collaborative (TAC) and is located in Lexington, Massachusetts. Originally conceived in 1947 to house the young architects of TAC, Six Moon Hill has now grown to 29 housing lots, the most recent of which was com..
Six Nations
The term Six Nations can refer to: The Six Nations Championship, an annual international rugby union competition between major teams in the Northern Hemisphere.* The 2006 Six Nations Championship, the last rugby union competitionThe six nations of the Iroquois Confederacy, a union of Native America..
Six Nations 40, Ontario
Six Nations of the Grand River is the name applied to two contiguous Indian reserves southeast of Brantford, Ontario, Canada – Six Nations reserve no. 40 and Glebe Farm reserve no. 40B. The original reserve was granted by Frederick Haldimand under the Haldimand Proclamation of October 1784 to ..
Six Nations 40, Ontario/Temp
Six Nations of the Grand River is the name applied to two contiguous Indian reserves southeast of Brantford, Ontario, Canada – Six Nations reserve no. 40 and Glebe Farm reserve no. 40B. The original reserve was granted to Joseph Brant and his Iroquois followers in 1784 in appreciation of their..
Six Nations Championship
The Six Nations Championship (referred to as RBS 6 Nations for sponsorship reasons), known before 2000 as the Five Nations Championship, is an annual international rugby union competition held between six European sides; England, France (since 1910), Ireland, Italy (since 2000), Scotland and Wales..
Six O'Clock News
''For the BBC news programme called "the Six O'Clock News", see BBC Six O'Clock News Six O'Clock News is a documentary film by Ross McElwee about television news in the United States, the randomness of fate, the anxiety of parenting, and the difference between representation and reality. The film ..
Six o'clock swill
The Six o'clock Swill was the last-minute rush to buy drinks at a hotel bar before it closed. During a significant part of the 20th Century, Australian and New Zealand hotels shut their public bars at 6 p.m.; between finishing work (5 p.m.) and this early closing hour, men drank heavily. Conten..
Six of the best
SIX OF THE BEST was the name chosen for the reunion concert of the rock band Genesis. The show took place on October 2, 1982 at Milton Keynes Concert Bowl, in England. Vocalist Peter Gabriel had left the band in 1975. Genesis survived the loss, having its own drummer Phil Collins as a vocalist. The..
Six Organs of Admittance
Six Organs of Admittance is the primary musical project of guitarist Ben Chasny. Chasny's music is largely guitar-based, however it includes an obvious eastern influence, marked by drones, chimes, and eclectic percussive elements. Contents 1 Discography1.1 Albums1.2 Singles and..
Six original United States frigates
The "Original Six" were the six original United States frigates of the United States Navy, first authorized by the Congress with the Naval Act of 1794 on March 27, 1794 at a cost of $688,888.82. USS United StatesUSS ConstellationUSS ConstitutionUSS ChesapeakeUSS CongressUSS President The only survi..
Six pack
Six-pack has more than one meaning: "Six-pack" refers to a set of six canned or bottled drinks sold together: aluminum cans are held together by a yoke, and bottles are stored in cardboard carriers with three on either side of a handle in the middle.A "six-pack" is a colloquial term for a well-defin..
Six Pack (comics)
For other uses of this term, see Six Pack Six Pack is a group of fictional characters in the Marvel Comics Universe. When Stryfe travelled to the present, Cable followed him, with the aim of stopping Stryfe's plans as well as preventing Apocalypse's rise to power. Cable formed a group initially..
Six Pack (EP)
For other meanings of the term "six pack", see six-pack. Six Pack is a 7" EP released by Black Flag in 1981 on SST Records. Track listing All songs written by Ginn except * by Dukowski/Ginn and ** by Dukowski. "Six Pack" − 2:20"I've Heard It Before" − 1:39 *"American Waste" − 1:33 ** Pers..
Six Pack (film)
Six Pack is a 1982 comedy/drama film starring Kenny Rogers, Diane Lane, Erin Gray, Anthony Michael Hall, and Barry Corbin, directed by Daniel Petrie. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Stopping in a small Texas town, race car driver Brewster ..
Six paw
A six paw is a fictional centaur-like animal having the same animal species for its top and bottom halves. One example of a six paw is the chakat. Six paws are often found in furry art. A six paw may also be referred to as a taur, where "taur" becomes a suffix to the animal's species, for example ..
Six Pianos
Six Pianos is a minimalist piece for six pianos composed by Steve Reich. He later made an arrangement for six marimbas, unsurprisingly called Six Marimbas. The piece begins with three pianists playing different notes to the same 8-beat rhythmic pattern. Then two more pianists begin to play the same..
Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 118 (Brahms)
The Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 118, were some of the most beloved items that the composer Johannes Brahms wrote for the solo instrument. Completed in 1893 and dedicated to Clara Schumann, the collection was the second last composition to be published during Brahms' lifetime. The six pieces are: No...
Six pointer
Six pointer is a sporting cliche, particularly used in football, used to describe a game between two teams with similar league positions, in leagues that employ a three-points-for-a-win system. The equivalent in two-points-for-a-win leagues is a four-pointer. It is a term normally reserved for the..
Six Points
Redirect [[Template:Merge]] The Six Points, or 6 Point Demand, was first announced by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman of Bangladesh on February 12, 1966 in Karachi as manifesto of general election. It was formally declared on March 23, 1966, and carried out by the Awami League and the Student's League. The S..
Six point movement
6 Point Movement was a Bengali nationalist movement in East Pakistan spearheaded by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, which eventually resulted in the liberation of Bangladesh. The movement's main agenda was the realization of the 6 demands put forward by the East Pakistan Awami League, to end the exploitati..
Six Principles
Six Principles can refer to: Six principles of Chinese painting established by Xie He (Chinese artist) in the 6th century.The six principles established by Global Greens Charter by 800 delegates from the Green parties of 70 countries in 2001. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page:..
Six principles of Chinese painting
The Six principles of Chinese painting were established by Xie He, a writer, art historian and critic in 6th century China. He is most famous for his "Six points to consider when judging a painting" (绘画六法, Pinyin:Huìhuà Liùfǎ), taken from the preface to his book "The Record of the Class..
Six realms
Part of a onBuddhism History of Buddhism Timeline of Buddhism Buddhist councils Foundations Four Noble Truths Noble Eightfold Path The Five Precepts Nirvāna · Three Jewels Buddhism In Depth Three marks of existence Skandha · Karma · Dharma Samsara · Rebirth..
Six Rivers Brewery
Six Rivers Brewery is located in McKinleyville, California. Carlos Sanchez is currently the resident brewmaster. In 2004 he won a silver medal at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver, Colorado for his Chile Pepper Ale. In 2005 he took home the gold with the Kona Moon Porter. In the area, Si..
Six Rivers National Forest
Six Rivers National Forest is a U.S. National Forest located in the northwestern corner of California. Established by U.S. President Harry S. Truman in 1947, the forest has a number of different ecosystems in its over one million acres (4,000 km²) of land. Six Rivers is named after the six major ri..
Six Run Creek
Six Run Creek is a tributary of the Black River, approximately 50 miles (80 km), in south-eastern North Carolina in the United States. It rises in north-eastern Sampson County, approximately 15 miles (24 km) north of Clinton and flows generally south. In southern Sampson County, approximately 10 mi..
Six Schools of Shaivism
Shaivism is one of four principal denominations of Hinduism, in which Shiva is revered as the Supreme Being. Through history Shaivism has developed a vast array of lineages and traditions, each with unique philosophic-cultural-linguistic characteristics. Six schools of Shaivism are traditionally rec..
Six Shooter (film)
Six Shooter is an Irish 2005 Academy Award-winning live action short film. On March 5, 2006 it won the award for Academy Award for Live Action Short Film. Works by Martin McDonagh The Leenane Trilogy: The Beauty Queen of Leenane | A Skull in Connemara | The Lonesome West The Aran Islands T..
Six Sigma
Not to be confused with Sigma 6. The often used six sigma symbol Six Sigma is a methodology to manage process variations that cause defects, defined as unacceptable deviation from the mean or target; and to systematically work towards managing variation to eliminate those defects. The objectiv..
Six Songs (album)
Six Songs was an album by The Melvins, which was released in 1986 through C/Z Records. The album has been released as Six Songs (1986, vinyl), Eight Songs (1990, vinyl), 10 Songs (1990, CD) and 26 Songs (2003, CD). The songs are taken from two sessions in 1986. Tracks 1-10 are taken from the 1990..
Six Steeds of Zhao Mausoleum
Six Steeds of Zhao Mausoleum are six stone reliefs of steeds (1.7m x 2.0m each) which were located in the Zhao Mausoleum, Shaanxi, China. Zhao Mausoleum is the mausoleum of Emperor Taizong of Tang (599-649). The steeds were six precious war horses of Taizong. Their names are: Quanmaogua (拳毛騧..
Six Stories
Six Stories is a short story collection by Stephen King, published in 1997 by Philtrum Press. It is limited to 1100 copies, which are signed and numbered. Six Stories contains: Lunch at the Gotham Cafe (later published as part of [[Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales|Everything's Eventual]], sligh..
Six Strings Down
"Six Strings Down" is a song written by Eric Kolb, Aaron Neville, Cyril Neville, Kelsey Smith, and Jimmie Vaughan, and which first appeared on Jimmie Vaughan's album Strange Pleasure in 1995. The song was written as a eulogy to Jimmie Vaughan's brother, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and, by extension, many o..
Six the Hard Way
Six the Hard Way is an EP released by hardcore punk band Suicidal Tendencies. Track listing "Freedumb""Cyco Vision""Refuse""What's The Word?""Fascist Pig""I Saw Your Mommy" ..
Six Thinking Hats
Six Thinking Hats is the title and subject of a book by Edward De Bono, published in 1985. De Bono considered human cognition and thought to be of several types, approaches, or orientations. He theorized that of these approaches, most people used only one or two of the approaches and that people d..
Six TV
Six TV is a free-to-air television channel broadcast from Oxford and Southampton in the UK. It operates under a set of Restricted Service Licences. It is broadcast on UHF channel 47 (679.25 MHz) in Oxford and UHF channel 29 (535.25 MHz) in Southampton. The Oxford version was formerly called The Ox..
Six Ugly
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. six Ugly is a mini-album (or "EP") by the J-Rock group Dir en grey released in 2002. six Ugly marked a direction more similar to western heavy..
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods is a book based on a series of lectures written by Umberto Eco for the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures at Harvard. Eco delivered the lectures in the fall of 1994 and the book was published in 1995. The lectures derive their title from Italo Calvino's Six Memos for th..
Six Ways To Sunday
Six Ways to Sunday is a movie. Director Adam Bernstein Writers Adam Bernstein, Mark Gerald, Charles Perry Genre dark comedy/drama, came out in 1997. Tagline: There are worse things than killing a person. Plot: Eighteen-year-old mothers' son Harry (he lives with his overprotective mother Kate) sh..
Six Wheels on My Wagon
Six Wheels On My Wagon is the third album by British electronica group Fluke, first released in 1993. The most prominent track on the album, Slid is featured in the 1993 Phillip Noyce film Sliver as well as being a club favourite of popular DJ Sasha. Track listing "Groovy Feeling (Make Mine a '99..
Six wheel drive
Six wheel drive, 6WD, and 6x6 are terms used to describe a six-wheeled vehicle with a drivetrain that allows all six wheels to receive power from the engine simultaneously. Unlike four wheel drive, the system is still largely confined to off-road vehicles, particularly heavy duty ones. Most six w..
Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Six Wives of Henry VIII is an account of Henry VIII's marriages from British historian Alison Weir. Within the book are descriptions of many events in Europe during the first half of the sixteenth century. The book was Weir's first historical work since her 22-year expedition to put togethe..
Six Yogas of Naropa
The Six Yogas of Naropa (Tib. na-ro-chos-drug) describe a set of advanced Tibetan Buddhist tantric meditation practices compiled in and around the time of the Indian monk and mystic Naropa (1016-1100 CE), and conveyed to his student Marpa the translator. The Six Yogas were intended in part to help i..
Si Xi Lin Men Xi Ying Chun
Si Xi Lin Men Xi Ying Chun (四囍臨門喜迎春) is the 12th CD released by Twins. It consists of 2 disc. Disc one is an EP, named A Year to Remember, for Boy'z, which has the similar style as Twins and both of them are artists from Emperor Entertainment Group (E..
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