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İskilip
İskilip is a district of Çorum Province of Turkey. Its former or other names included Iskila, Asklepios (Aesculapius), Andrapa / Andrapolis, Blocium / Bloacium, Neoclaudiopolis, Neopolis, İmad, Iskelib, İskelib and Direklibel. The town is situated at an altitude of 2460 ft., near the left bank..
SK-II
SK-II is the leading prestige and high-end beauty brand by Procter & Gamble (TYO: [4852] ), the largest consumer goods company in the world. SK-II celebrated its 25th Anniversary in 2005 from its origins, Japan. SK-II is a product made of its main ingredient known as Pitera. With no free..
Ski
A twin-tip shaped downhill ski. A ski is a long flat device worn on the feet designed to help the wearer slide over snow. Originally intended as an aid to travel in snowy regions, they are now primarily used for recreational and sporting purposes. Also, a ski may denote a similar device use..
Ski, Norway
Ski kommune County Akershus District Follo Municipality NO-0213]] Administrative centre Ski Mayor (2005) Amund Kjernli (Ap) Official language form Neutral Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²162 km²0.05 % 2004) - Percentage - Ch..
Ski-flying World Championships
The FIS Ski-Flying World Championships is a competition that is held semiannually, with the occasional exception. The Championship takes place in big ski jumping hills, with K-spots over 185 meters. Unlike ordinary ski jumping, the Ski Flying World Champion is determined after four jumps. 40 jumpe..
SKI-PP
SKI-PP is the record label founded and run by members of the French Glitch Pop / Electronica band DAT politics. Artists released on this label include DAT politics, Felix Kubin, Goodiepal, Nathan Michel and Aelters. See also List of record labels ..
Ski-T-Zo
Ski-T-Zo is a set of characters created by XKman.com, [XKman Website]. The characters deliver a unique brand of Hip Hop that covers the underground, mainstream and pop market. The act incorporates all three elements, of Hip Hop music in one, delivered through three different personalitie..
Skia
A sample of Skia Skia is a font designed by Matthew Carter for Apple Computer in 1993. It was the first QuickDraw GX font, featured in System 7.5 and higher, including Mac OS X. It is the only font Apple has shipped with their OS which makes use of TrueType variable axes (a feature akin to Ado..
Skiadas
Skiadas (in Greek: Σκιαδάς) is a small mountain village in the Preveza Prefecture in the north-western Greece (500 meters above the sea level). It is currently under the management of the Louros municipality. It is built upon the mountain Baldenezi. Skiadas took that name because according t..
Skiamorph
Skiamorph - from Greek: Skia=shadow, Morph= form. A term used to describe a design feature that used to have a functional or technological reason, but has become purely decorative. Skiamorphs are very common. They reflect anything from our tendency to be conservative in form even when we make techno..
Skiathos
> Statistics Prefecture: Magnesia prefecture Province: Northern Sporades Location: Website: [www.skiathos.gr] Skiathos (Greek: Σκιάθος), Latin forms: Sciathos and Sciathus is a city and a small island in the Aegean Sea belonging to Greece. It is next to Sko..
Skiatook, Oklahoma
Skiatook (Skī•ǎ•tōōk or Skī•ǎ•tǒǒk versus Skī•tōōk or Skī•tǒǒk) is a town located in northeast Oklahoma. As of the revised 2004 census report, the town population was 6,087. Contents 1 Geography and Statistics2 History2.1 The Battle of Chustenahlah2.2 ..
Skiatook Lake
Skiatook Lake is located in Osage County, Oklahoma, 4 miles west of the town of Skiatook, and 11 miles east of Hominy, Oklahoma; about a half hour drive from Tulsa. The Skiatook Dam is located 14 miles upstream of the confluence of Hominy and Bird Creeks. Gentle rolling hills of Blackjack and Post ..
Skibbereen
Skibbereen (Irish: An Sciobairín) in Ireland is known as the capital of West Cork. The name "Skibbereen" (often shortened to "Skibb") means "little boat harbour". The river Ilen which runs through the town reaches the sea at Baltimore. Prior to 1600 most of the land belonged to the native McCarthy..
Skibby
Skibby is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Frederiksborg County in the northern part of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 80 km², and has a total population of 6,783 (2005). Its mayor is Hans Henning Bjørnsen, a member of the Venstre (Libe..
Skibby Chronicle
The Skibby Chronicle (Danish: Skibby-krøniken) is a Danish Latin chronicle from the 1530s found in the church of Skibby in North Zealand. It is anonymous but according to all historians the author is the outstanding humanist Poul Helgesen (Latin: Paulus Helie). Formally the work covers the period 1..
Skibet Skal Sejle I Nat
Skibet Skal Sejle I Nat (English translation: "The Ship Is Leaving Tonight") was the Danish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1957, performed in Danish by Birthe Wilke and Gustav Winckler. The song was performed ninth on the night (following France's Paule Desjardins with La Belle Amour and prece..
Skibladner
PS Skibladner is a paddle steamer operating on the lake of Mjøsa in Norway. Skibladner arrives in Lillehammer, 1924 Skibladner is a sidewheel design, and her maiden voyage was August 2, 1856, making her the world's oldest steamship still in operation. Originally intended to provide passage f..
Skiboarding
Skiboarding is a winter sport which combines inline skating and skiing. Skiboards are generally around 100 centimeters long, symmetrical, twin tipped, and very wide. In addition, they generally have non-release bindings very similar to snowboard hard-boot bindings. However, specialized skiboards ar..
Skibobbing
Skibobbing is a winter sport involving a bicycle-type frame attached to skis instead of wheels. Although skibobs are often called Ski Bikes and Snow Bikes, the sport should not be confused with snowbiking, which is the sport or recreation of cycling on snow. External links [SKIBIKE MAGAZINE: ..
Skibotn
Skibotn is a village with approximately 700 inhabitants in Storfjord municipality, located on the southeastern shore of the Lyngen Fjord in the Northern Norwegian county of Troms. The distance by road to the northernmost community in the western "arm" of Finland, Kilpisjärvi, is approximately 50 ki..
Skibo Castle
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Skibo Castle Andrew Carnegie at Skibo, 1914 Skibo Castle is located to the west of Dornoch in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland overlooking the Dornoch Firth. Construction of Skibo Castle was started by Gilbert de Moravia, the Bishop of Caithness around 1..
Skic
Skic is a village in Poland, in Zlotow County. ..
Skicross
Skicross (also known as skiercross or skier-X) is a relatively new type of skiing competition. Despite it being a timed racing event, it is often considered part of the newschool movement of freestyle skiing because it incorporates terrain features traditionally found in freestyle. In a time trial ..
Skid
A skid can be one of several things or conditions. In fixed-wing aircraft operations, during a turn if the combination of gravity and centrifugal force will cause a pendulum to swing toward the outside of the turn the airplane is said to be in a skid (if toward the inside, the condition is called a..
Skidaway Institute of Oceanography
The Skidaway Institute of Oceanography (SkIO) is an autonomous research unit of the University System of Georgia. The mission of the Institute is to provide the State of Georgia with a nationally and internationally recognized center of excellence in marine science. This is achieved through the deve..
Skidaway Island, Georgia
Skidaway Island is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 6,914 at the 2000 census. Geography Skidaway Island is located at [31°55′39″N, 81°2′33″W] (31.927434, -81.042505)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According t..
Skidaway Island State Park
Skidaway Island State Park is a 588 acre (2.38 km2) Georgia state park located near Savannah. The park is founded on Skidaway Island, a barrier island, and borders Skidaway Straights, part of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. Two nature trails in the park wind through marshes, forests, and sand ..
Skidby
Skidby is a small village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, approximately 5 miles North West of Hull and 5 miles South of Beverley. Nearby is Skidby Working Windmill, a Grade II Listed Buildling and one of the few remaining working windmills. External links [Skidby.net Homepage][Skid..
Skidby Working Windmill
Skidby Working Windmill Skidby Working Windmill is a Grade II listed windmill at Skidby near Beverley, in the East Riding of Yorkshire,England. Originally built in 1821, the mill was further extended to its current 5 stories in 1870. It is a popular tourist attraction, and the windmill also..
Skiddaw
Skiddaw Skiddaw seen from Blencathra Location: Lake District, England Summits: Elevation: 921 m (3054 ft) 865 m (2838 ft) Prominence: 709 m 61 m Topo map: OS Landranger 89, 90 OS Landranger 89, 90 OS grid reference: Listing: Marilyn, Wa..
Skiddaw Slate
Skiddaw slate is an early Ordovician compressed sedimentary rock, as first identified on the slopes of Skiddaw in the English Lake District. The base of this series is unknown. The thickness could, therefore, amount to several thousand feet of sediment. These sediments were formed about 500 mya by ..
Skidder
A slip tongue log skidder used in the 19th and early 20th centuries. A skidder is a type of heavy vehicle used in a logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest. Modern forms can pull trees with a cable/winch or a grapple or in a clam-bunk. Early skidders were pulled by a team of..
Skidegate
Skidegate /'skɪd ɘ ˌgɘt/ is a town in the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia. It is located at the southern end of Graham Island, and is the terminal for the BC Ferries service between Skidegate and Alliford Bay on Moresby Island. External Links [BC Ferries schedule for ..
Skidmore
Skidmore can mean: Skidmore (surname), a family name* See [[List_of_people_by_name:_Sk#Skidmore|List of people by name: Skidmore]]Skidmore, Missouri, a place in Missouri USASkidmore, Texas, a place in Texas USASkidmore College, in New York USA..
Skidmore, Missouri
This page is about the city in Missouri; for the college, see Skidmore College. Skidmore is a city in Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. The population was 342 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Notable events2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links Notable events Two s..
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Shaklee Terraces, San Francisco, designed in 1982 with a flush aluminum and glass facade and rounded corners. Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP (SOM) is a Chicago-based architectural firm that was formed in 1936 by Louis Skidmore and Nathaniel Owings; in 1939 they were joined by John Merrill. ..
Skidmore, Texas
Skidmore is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Bee County, Texas, USA. The population was 1,013 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Education3 Demographics4 External links Geography Location of Skidmore in Texas Skidmore is located at [..
Skidmore-Tynan Independent School District
An editor has expressed a concern that the topic of this article may be unencyclopedic. Please review [What Wikipedia is not] and try to resolve the objections on the discussion page. Contents 1 District Website2 About Our District3 Skidmore-Tynan High School4 ..
Skidmore (surname)
Skidmore is a surname which originated in England in the 14th century or earlier. Some consider it to have originated with Lord Skidmore of the North East, others with the Skidmores of Rickmansworth [see map]. Skidmore is thought to be a transliteration of the surname Scudamore. The Scud..
Skidmore College
Skidmore's main entrance. Skidmore College is a private, four-year college located in Saratoga Springs, New York. Consistently ranked among the nation's top liberal arts colleges,[link] Skidmore is known for a rigorous curriculum that prepares students for careers, graduate school,..
Skidmore Fountain (MAX station)
The Skidmore Fountain station is a light rail station on the MAX Blue, Red, and Yellow lines in Portland, Oregon. It is the 6th stop eastbound on the Eastside MAX. The station has side platforms built into the sidewalk. Located near the Burnside Bridge at the intersection of Burnside Street and Sou..
Skidoo
Skidoo can have several meanings: Skidoo, California, a ghost town.Ski-doo (with the hyphen) is the brand name for the snowmobiles produced by Bombardier inc..23 skidoo is an American slang phrase.23 Skidoo is also the name of an early 1980s British industrial/experimental/funk band.Skidoo was also..
Skidoo, California
The site of Skidoo today Skidoo is a ghost town located in Death Valley National Park, California. It knew a brief fame in the first decade of the 20th century when gold had been found in the area. Within a few years it had been abandoned, however, and now no standing structures remains. I..
Skidoo (film)
Skidoo is the title of a 1968 comedy film, directed by Otto Preminger, and released by Paramount Pictures, with storyline by Doran William Cannon. The movie featured a cast of mostly stars and veteran character actors, including Jackie Gleason and Carol Channing, Cesar Romero and Frankie Avalon, ..
Skidoo (soundtrack)
Skidoo is an album by Harry Nilsson. It is the original soundtrack recording for the 1968 Otto Preminger film Skidoo. Nilsson wrote the incidental music (arranged and conducted by George Tipton) as well as vocal selections. Track 1, "The Cast and Crew", was used at the close of the film, and con..
Skidpad
A Skidpad is a large area of flat pavement used for various test of a car's handling. The most common skidpad use is testing lateral acceleration, measured in Gs ..
Skids
Skids can refer to: Skids (Transformers) is the name of several Transformers characters.SKIDS - "The Super Kids In Digital Space"The Skids, a Scottish bandThe skids on a helicopterA steel girder foundation on which heavy modular plant is built and subsequently skidded into position.A Marvel Comics ..
SKIDS
SKIDS or "The Super Kids In Digital Space" - term introduced by Leadpile for the youth of the world who, they say, will be unlike any other consumer in history. LeadPile explaines that this new, young, super internet and wireless consumer, will drive wireless technology, online sales, and our entir..
Skids (comics)
Skids is a Marvel Comics mutant. Created by writer Louise Simonson and artist Jackson Guice, she first appeared in X-Factor vol. 1 #7 (August 1986). Contents 1 Character history2 Powers and abilities3 Appearances in Other Media4 External Links Character history Little has ..
Skids (Transformers)
Skids (Platon in France, Furetto in Italy) is the name used for four characters in the Transformers Universes. Due to copyright reasons, the name was modified to "Skid-Z" for it to be used on new characters and an "Autobot" prefix was added when the original Skids toy was reissued and when he becam..
Skidway Lake, Michigan
Skidway Lake is an unincorporated community in Ogemaw County, Michigan, United States. It is a Census-designated place (CDP) used for statistical purposes. The population was 3,147 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the community has a total area of 30.2 ..
Skid (aerodynamic)
In flying, a skid is a specific type of slip during a turn where the sideways movement of the aircraft is outwards from the centre of the turn. Pilots generally reserve the word slip only for inside slips in a turn (towards the centre). A skidding turn has no application in ordinary flying —..
Skid (blues-rock album)
Skid is a 1970 EP album by Skid Row. Track Listing "Mad Dog Woman""Virgo's Daughter""Heading Home Again""An Awful Lot of Woman""Unco-Up Showband Blues""For Those Who Do""After I'm Gone""Man Who Never Was""Felicity" Personnel Gary Moore - Guitar, VocalsNoel Bridgeman - Drums, VocalsBrush Shiels - ..
Skid Kidd
Skid Kidd, from IPC's Buster [link] comic, which was written and drawn by Punch cartoonist Rod McKie. Plot Summary The central character, Mike Kidd, is sitting around one day when out of the blue a large crate, containing a bike, lands in his garden. The bike is actually a secret weapon..
Skid loader
Contents 1 Description2 Operation3 History4 Other Compact Equipment5 See also6 External links6.1 Major manufacturers6.2 General information Description A skid-steer loader is a rigid frame, engine-powered machine with lift arms used to attach a wid..
Skid mark
A skid mark is the residue tire rubber leaves when a car brakes hard. Skid marks can also come about when a car suddenly accelerates on a slippery surface, or takes a hard corner. This is also possible on bicycles, with children often having competitions about who can create the longest skid mark..
Skid Roper
Skid Roper (born Richard Banke, October 19, 1954 in National City, California) is an American musician active in the 1980s and early 1990s. He is best known for his work with Mojo Nixon between 1985 and 1989. With Nixon, Roper served mainly as an instrumentalist. He commonly played instruments such..
Skid row
For other uses of the term Skid Row see Skid Row (disambiguation). The American term skid row or skid road is used to refer to a rundown or dilapidated urban area. There are neighborhoods formally identified as Skid Row in Seattle and Los Angeles, as well as informally identified districts in almos..
Skid Row (album)
Skid Row was the first full-length album from New Jersey metal band Skid Row. It was released on January 24, 1989. Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 Charts3.1 Album3.2 Singles Track listing "Big Guns" (Affuso/Bolan/Hill/Sabo) - 3:36"Sweet Little Sister" (Bolan/Sabo)..
Skid Row (blues-rock band)
Skid Row was a Dublin band of the late 1960's and early 1970's fronted by Brendan "Brush" Shiels. It was guitarist Gary Moore's first band. The band was originally comprised of Brush Shiels on Bass, Noel Bridgeman (currently with Van Morrison) on drums and Phil Lynott on vocals. Shiels later repl..
Skid row (disambiguation)
Skid Row can refer to several different things: Skid Row is a North American term for a dilapidated area of a city where substance abusers and vagrants congregate and live, originally from a road that logs were skidded down (dragged) on their way to market.Skid Row was a blues-rock band founded by ..
Skid Row (heavy metal band)
Skid Row is an American heavy metal band which became the hard rock prototypes of the late 1980s metal scene and were reasonably successful until they were eclipsed by the Seattle grunge bands in 1991. While lumped in with hair bands, partly due to their appearance and sound in the early years, Sk..
Skid Unit
-->A Skid Unit (called a "Slip-on" in Australia) is the common name used to refer to a complete self contained fire fighting apparatus designed for use on/in commercially available vehicle platforms. Vehicles such as pickup trucks, flat bed trucks, vans, off-road vehicles, trailers and others can..
Skie
Khellendros (Skie for the friends) is a fictional blue dragon from the Dragonlance campaign setting created by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. Biography Kitiara and Skie were partners in the War of the Lance, fighting together for the Queen of Darkness. While other Dragonlords saw themselves a..
Skien
Skien kommune County Telemark District Grenland Municipality NO-0806]] Administrative centre Skien Mayor (2005) Rolf Erling Andersen (Ap) Official language form Neutral Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²719 km²0.24 % 2004) - Percentage&..
Skien Airport, Geiteryggen
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Skien river
The Skien river begins in Skien, at the Telemark canal's first lock, and runs through Porsgrunn to the mouth of the river at Frierfjord at Norsk Hydro's factory complex. The Skein watershed includes rivers which feed the Nordsjø above Skien; Vinje-Tokke watershed, which includes lakes Totak, Band..
Skierbieszów
Skierbieszów is a castle and village in Lublin Voivodship, Zamość County, Poland, on the river Wolica, about 70 km to the southeast from Lublin. People of Skierbieszów were expelled in November 1942 to make room for German settlers. Community of Skierbieszów inhabitants: 5,800area 139.17 km..
Skierniewice
Skierniewice - a town in central Poland with 47,900 inhabitants (1995). Situated in the Łódź Voivodship (since 1999), previously capital of Skierniewice Voivodship (1975-1998). The town is situated almost exactly in between Łódź and Warsaw Contents 1 Education2 Politics2.1 P..
Skierniewice Voivodship
Skierniewice Voivodship Skierniewice Voivodship (Polish: województwo skierniewickie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from 1975 to 1998, superseded by Łódź Voivodship and Masovian Voivodship Its capital city was Skierniewice. Major cities and towns (pop..
Skies of Arcadia
Skies of Arcadia is a console role-playing game developed for the Sega Dreamcast by Overworks, a division of Sega. Released in 2000, it was known as Eternal Arcadia in Japan. It was critically well received thanks to its stylish graphics and lighthearted setting. A swashbuckling tale of pirates, d..
Skies of Arcadia things and events
Objects and events from the Sega Dreamcast video game Skies of Arcadia. See also List of Skies of Arcadia characters. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Events1.1 Battle of Soltis1.2 Rains of Destruction1.3 The Valua-Nas..
Skiff
The term skiff is applied to various river craft, but a skiff is typically a small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern. Although originally used mainly by fishermen, they are today primarily leisure craft. They usually hold either one person or, more commonly, three (two scu..
Skiffia
Skiffia is a genus of goodeid fish that contains four species, endemic to the Mesa Central area of Mexico. They typically have a limited tolerance to environmental degradation, and so are susceptible to anthropogenic disturbance. The exception to this is Skiffia bilineata, which is comparatively m..
Skiffle
Skiffle is a type of folk music with a jazz and blues influence, usually using homemade or improvised instruments such as the washboard, tea chest bass, kazoo, cigar-box fiddle, comb and paper, and so forth, as well as more conventional instruments such as acoustic guitar and banjo. Skiffle and jug..
Skiffy
Skiffy is a pejorative term used by science fiction readers to refer to the sub-genre of other-media science fiction (usually film or television) that is noted for its lack of understanding of science and/or science fiction terms, poor quality, low budget and cliche-ridden writing. ALT MEANING: In..
Skiff beetle
The skiff beetles are a small family (Hydroscaphidae) of water beetles, consisting of 13 species in three genera. Skiff beetles are quite small as water-dwelling beetles go, ranging in length from 1-2 mm. Their color ranges from tan to brown, and the elytra are abbreviated, leaving several taperin..
SkiFree
Opening screen SkiFree is a computer game created by Chris Pirih, who was working as a programmer at Microsoft at the time. The object of the game is simple: ski down a seemingly endless slope and avoid the obstacles. Contents 1 History2 32-bit version3 Gameplay4 Contr..
Skif Stadium
Skif Stadium is located in Baku, Azerbaijan. It is used by Saf Baku. It has a capacity of 6,000. It is an all-seater. ..
Skigersta
Skigersta (Scottish Gaelic: Sgiogarstaigh ) is a village in the south east of Ness. There is a quay built in 1901 and a shingle beach. Skigersta was a location for fish curing in the 19th century with the ruins of the curing bothies still visible next to the river. External links [Ness Histo..
Skiggaret
Dungeons & Dragons Deity ..
Skihist Provincial Park
Skihist Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ..
Skiing
Members of the US Air Force skiing (and snowboarding) at Keystone Resort's 14th Annual SnoFest An alpine skier Deep powder skiing Skiing is the activity of gliding over snow using skis (originally wooden planks, now usually made from fiberglass or related composites), with metal..
Skiing Cochrans
The Skiing Cochrans are a family of American alpine skiers from Richmond, Vermont who dominated Olympic level skiing in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s. In 1961, parents Mickey and Ginny Cochran built a small ski area on their hillside property along the Winooski River in rural Vermont, ..
Skiing in Victoria, Australia
Skiing in Victoria, Australia. The major ski resorts in Victoria are: Falls CreekMount HothamMount Buller Each of these resorts has websites. Minor resorts are: Mt Buffalo - run by national parks. A good beginners area and cross country area. The Mt Buffalo Chalet regulary runs weekend-long ski..
Skijoring
Skijoring is a winter dog- or horse-powered sport popularized in North America and derived from the Scandinavian sport of pulka. It involves from one to three dogs hitched directly to a human being on skis. Variations of skijoring include snowboarding while hitched to a dog, and "grassjoring," skijo..
Skikda
Skikda (Arabic: سكيكدة ) is a city in north eastern Algeria and a port on the Gulf of Stora, the ancient Sinus Numidicus. It was known as Philippeville until the end of the Algerian War of Independence in 1962. It is located in Skikida Province. History Skikda was founded in 1838 by the Fr..
Skikda Province
Skikida (Arabic: السكيكدة) is a province of Algeria. Cities and towns: Skikda (capital)Tamalous Provinces of Algeria ..
Skil
Skil is a brand of small power tools that are produced by Robert Bosch GmbH. [Skil home page] ..
Skilandis
Skilandis (sometimeas called Kindziukas) - pig stomach stuffed with minced meat mixed garlic, cold-smoked and matured for a long time. Traditional Lithuanian cuisine meal, sweet smelling and quite expensive. It was not used every day and it is considered as delicacy. Can be preserved for a long tim..
Skilcraft
Redirect [[Template:Uncategorized]] Skilcraft is a trade name of the National Industries for the Blind, an organization created by the Wagner-O'Day Act of 1938 to create employment opportunities for blind Americans. Products bearing the Skilcraft brand are commonly used in U.S. Federal Government in..
Skilfish
The skilfish (Erilepis zonifer) is one of two members of the fish family Anoplopomatidae and the only species in the Erilepis genus. Found on deep rocky bottoms in the North Pacific at depths of up to 440 metres, they can reach up to 1.83 metres in length and weigh up to 91 kilograms. Young fish di..
Skilgannon the Damned
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Skill
A skill is an ability, usually learned, to perform actions. example: academic skills ReadingLogic* Critical ReasoningInterpersonal communication* Speech: listening, talking, interpersonal communication,* Nonverbal communication* Literacy: writing, readingMotor skills* Walking, arts and crafts, craf..
Skilled Healthcare, Inc.
A corporation based in Foothill Ranch, California. Owns and operates AL and SNF facilities in 5 states. ..
Skilled worker
A skilled worker is any worker who has some special knowledge or (usually acquired) ability in his work. A skilled worker may have attended a college, university or technical school. Or, a skilled worker may have learned his skills on the job. Contents 1 Overview2 Education3 Proc..
Skillet (album)
Skillet is the first, self-titled album from Christian rock band Skillet. Released in 1996 by Ardent Records it showcases powerful Christian lyrics with a mild rock sound. Skillet was, at the time, a 3-piece band comprised of John Cooper on bass and vocals, Trey McClurkin on drums and back-up voca..
Skillet (band)
From left to right: Ben Kasica, Korey Cooper, John Cooper, Lori Peters Skillet is a Christian band formed in Memphis, Tennessee in the mid-90s. It is composed of John Cooper on vocals and bass, his wife Korey Cooper on keyboards, guitar and vocals, Ben Kasica on guitar, and Lori Peters on drum..
Skillet Fork
Skillet Fork is a river, about 100 mi (160 km) long, in southern Illinois in the United States. It is a tributary of the Little Wabash River; via the Little Wabash, Wabash and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. The Skillet Fork rises in northeastern Marion County an..
Skilling
Skilling may refer to: Tom Skilling, meteorologist in Chicago, IllinoisJeffrey Skilling, former CEO of Enron CorporationMichael Skilling, former Attorney General of England and WalesSwedish skilling, a form of currencyMikey Skilling, Scottish music artistThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation..
Skillin Elementary School
Skillin Elementary School is an elementary school (grades K-5) in South Portland, Maine. As of 2005 it has over 380 students. The school accepts English as a Second Language students from across the city, and has special education programs for K-5 autistic children and K-2 emotionally disabled stu..
Skillounta
> Skillounta - Statistics Prefecture: Ilia Province: Ilia Location: Population: 15,931 (2001) North: Volakas West: Ionian Sea Skillounta East: Alifeira South: Zacharo Sites of interest Iardanos Tomb - situated in an area called Kleidi meaning key. It was dug in..
SkillsUSA
SkillsUSA is a United States career and technical student organization serving more than 280,000 high school and college students and professional members enrolled in training programs in technical, skilled, and service occupations, including health occupations. SkillsUSA was founded in 1965 as ..
Skills Challenge
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Skills gapping
Skills gapping is the process of identifying the skills lacking from an organization, then filling that gap by identifying and incorporating, into the organization, an individual (or individuals) who possess the missing skills. ..
Skills management
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Skilly Hills
The Skilly Hills is a range of hills which make up part of the Mount Lofty Ranges and forms the Clare Valley, in South Australia's Mid North region. The name comes from the Skilly Creek, which was named by explorer John Horrocks, who was forced to live off skilly, a basic porridge made from flour an..
Skillz
Skillz (formerly Mad Skillz, born Donnie Shaquan Lewis in Richmond, Virginia) is an African-American rapper. Known as a talented freestyle rapper, Skillz has not received widespread acclaim outside of the hip-hop community, but within it is considered one of its best performers. He first made a n..
Skillz (magazine)
Skillz is a British computer games magazine. ..
Skill (role-playing games)
A Skill (also called a proficiency) is an abstract number (or, in some cases, a set of dice) which represents a learned skill of a fictional character in a role-playing game. During character creation, A player character's skills are generally chosen from a long list of such skills. A character ma..
Skill Crane
"Skill Crane" is a SpongeBob SquarePants episode from season four. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Brief Summary: Mr. Krabs buys a Skill Crane to increase sales at the Krusty Krab. However, Squidward becomes addicted to it, and keeps on losing the game..
Skill F.C. de Bruxelles
Skill Football Club de Bruxelles was a Belgian football club from its creation in 1896 to 1902. The club played in the first division from 1899 to 1902 and finished respectively 6th (and last, with 0 point, but was not relegated), 5th (on 9) and 5th (on 6). References [Belgian football clubs ..
Skill testing question
Skill testing questions are a legal requirement attached to many contests in Canada. The combined effect of Sections 197 to 206 of the Canadian Criminal Code bans for-profit gaming or betting, with exceptions made for provincial lotteries, and licensed casinos and charity events. Many stores, radio..
Skill With Prizes
Skill With Prizes (SWP) machines are a subset of slot machines, in which the payout a player receives is dependent on a game of skill rather than just luck. One common type of SWP game is the Quiz machine - where a player has to answer a number of trivia questions to win money. There are other typ..
Skilpadjies
Skilpadjies is a traditional South African meal, also known as "Muise" or "Vlermuise". The dish is lamb's liver wrapped in "Netvet" (caul fat), which is the fatty membrane that surrounds the kidneys. Most cooks mince the liver, add coriander, chopped onion, salt and Worcestershire sauce then wrap b..
Skilvatnet
Skilvatnet is a Norwegian lake that lies in the municipalities of Hamarøy and Tysfjord in Nordland. See also List of lakes in NorwayGeography of Norway ..
Skil Brum
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Skimboarding
Skimboarding- Paulo Prietto Skimboarding (or skimming) is an sport involving riding a board on wet sand or shallow water. It has been described in turns alternately as a miscellaneous beach recreation activity and as a discipline of surfing. A skimboard rider is often called a skimboarder or ..
Skimmer
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Skimmers are a small family of tern-like birds in the order Charadriiformes, which also includes the waders, gulls and auks. The three species have an elongated lower mandible. They feed by flying low over the water surface with the lower mandible skim..
Skimmer (disambiguation)
Skimmer can refer to Skimmer, a tern-like birdin the order Charadriiformes, which also includes the waders, gulls and auks.Skimmer, a family of dragonflies ..
Skimmia
Skimmia is a genus of four species of evergreen shrubs and small trees in the Rue family, Rutaceae, all native to warm temperate regions of Asia. The leaves are clustered at the ends of the shoots, simple lanceolate, 6-21 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, with a smooth margin. The flowers are borne in ..
Skimming
Skimming has several meanings: in reading, skimming is a high speed reading processin surfing, skimboarding or skimming is hydroplaning in waves or on a thin layer of water covering a beachin credit card fraud, skimming is where the data in the card's magnetic strip is copied to a duplicate card wit..
Skimming (reading)
Skimming is a high speed reading process and involves visually searching the sentences of a page for clues to meaning. It is conducted at a higher rate (around 700wpm plus) than normal reading for comprehension (around 200-230wpm) (sometimes known as rauding), and results in lower comprehension rat..
Skimo
Skimo Is the first Nickelodeon's comedy sitcom made entirely in Mexico. The program was first aired on May 15, 2006, and it's actually running at 8:00 pm. in Mexico, but also it's aired in Latinoamérica. The opening song for the show, titled "Skimo es el lugar" was performed by the mexican rock b..
Skin
For alternate meanings see skin (disambiguation). A close-up of human skin. In zootomy and dermatology, skin is an organ of the integumentary system made up of a layer of tissues that guard underlying muscles and organs. As the interface with the surroundings, it plays the most important rol..
Skin-tight garment
A skin-tight garment is a garment that is held to the skin by elastic tension. Many skin-tight garments are also one-piece garments. In athletics and performance applications, skin-tight garments -- or 'skinsuits' provide protection from injury from dancing, gymnastics, swimming, cycling, skating, ..
Skin-walker
''This article is about a shaman with a supernatural talents. For Skinwalkers, a werewolf film starring Jason Behr, see Skinwalkers. A Skin-walker (also known as a Yenadlooshi) is a shaman with a supernatural talent to turn into a certain creature. References to such shamans can be found in numer..
SkinBase
An editor has expressed a concern that the subject of the article does not satisfy one of the guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia on one of the following topics: [Notability Academics] ([Notability proposed])[Notability Biographies][Notability Books] (&#..
Skindive
Skindive is an Irish rock band, formed in the late 1990s, that incorporates electronic sounds into often harsh and atmospheric music. Comparisons are often drawn to the band Garbage because of the juxtaposition of heavily distorted guitars and clean female vocals. Their eponymous debut album was rel..
Skindiving
Skindiving is an older word for scuba diving. It originated in the early days of sport scuba diving before wetsuits or drysuits were readily available to the public, and sport divers more often than now dived in merely swimming trunks. Some people used the word skindiving for snorkel diving only. ..
Skindred
Skindred is a four-piece band from Newport, South Wales, UK. Their genre is an mix of metal, punk, hip hop and ragga known as Ragga-punk by the band and fans alike. The phrase "Ragga-punk" is also featured on some of their merchandise. Contents 1 Members1.1 Former Members2 Band hi..
Skinflint
A skinflint is a person considered so miserly that he would even "skin a flint" to save something of it. A flint is a small piece of flintstone used to strike a spark in the tinderbox, still used in today's cigarette lighters. ..
Skingrad
Skingrad is a fictional city in the role-playing video game [[The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion]]. About Skingrad Skingrad is one of the more mysterious of Cyrodiil's cities. It's architecture is very distinctive and it's people are very secretive. It is divided into two sections (north and south) ..
Skinhead
This article is about subcultures. For a bald head, see baldness. Skinheads, named after their shaven heads, are members of a subculture that originated in Britain in the 1960s, where they were closely tied to the Rude Boys of the West Indies and the Mods of the UK. Skinhead with scooter ..
Skinheads Against Racial Prejudice
SHARP (Skinheads Against Racial Prejudice) are anti-racist skinheads who oppose neo-Nazis and other political racists, especially if those racists call themselves skinheads. They recognize the multiracial origins of the skinhead subculture and resent what they see as the hijacking of the skinhead na..
Skinhead Attitude (film)
Skinhead Attitude is a documentary which outlines the history of forty years of skinhead movement – from its extreme left to its extreme right wings. Starting by asking for the most recent development of the movement, the film describes the transformation and radicalisation of this subculture of y..
Skinhead on the MBTA
Skinhead on the MBTA is a song by the Boston punk rock band Dropkick Murphys, a modern adaptation of The MTA Song, recorded for their first full-length album Do or Die. The Murphys' version has the same rhythm and many of the same words as the original, albeit with a very different story. It rells t..
Skink
Skinks are the most diverse group of lizards. They make up the family Scincidae which shares the superfamily or infraorder Scincomorpha with several other lizard families, including Lacertidae (the "true" or wall lizards). Scincidae is the largest of the lizard families with about 1,200 species. ..
Skinker (St. Louis Metrolink)
This station is due to open in the fall of 2006. This below grade station is located at the intersection of Skinker Boulevard and Forest Park Parkway, just east of the St. Louis-University City boundary. This station serves Washington University, Forest Park and area residents in the Skinker-DeBal..
Skinlab
Skinlab was a heavy metal band formed in 1995 in San Francisco, California by vocalist/bassist Steev Esquivel, guitarist Mike Roberts, guitarist Gary Wendt, and drummer Paul Hopkins (the lineup having since been altered.) After releasing 3 full length studio albums and an EP, they disbanded in 2003 ..
Skinless
Skinless is a Death/grind band formed in 1992. They are known for their consistently intense performances, where lead singer Jason Keyser will come on stage wearing a gasmask. Recently, the band has occasionally brought the "Skinless Girl" on stage and let her be roughed up covered in fake blood w..
Skinnamarink TV
Skinnamarink TV is a children's television show that was shot from 1997 to 1998. It stars Sharon, Lois, and Bram and their two new characters CC Copy Cat, played by Dwayne Adams, and Ella Acapella, played by Tikka Smiley (nee Sherman). Produced by the CBC in conjunction with Elephant Entertainment..
Skinner
'Skinner' may refer to: Skinner (profession), a person who makes a living by skinningSkinner (surname), the family nameSkinner (computing), a person who creates "skins" (customized graphical user interfaces) for a computer software. 'Skinner' is the surname of Historical Figures: Ernest M. Skinner..
Skinner's Brewery
Skinner's is a British brewery founded in 1997 by Steve and Sarah Skinner in Truro, Cornwall. Brief details Skinner's produce cask ales and bottled beers. They own one pub, the Skinner's Ale House in Newquay. Beers External links [Skinner's][RateBeer] ..
Skinner's Case
Skinner's Case, the name usually given to the celebrated dispute between the House of Lords and the House of Commons over the question of the original jurisdiction of the former house in civil suits. In 1668 a London merchant named Thomas Skinner presented a petition to Charles II asserting that he..
Skinner's Sense of Snow
Skinner's Sense of Snow is an episode from season twelve of the animated TV series The Simpsons. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. While the Simpsons attend a French-Canadian circus, a freak blizzard hits Springfield, turning it into a winter ..
Skinnerbox
Skinnerbox is a ska band formed in New York City in the early 90's by King Django. Skinnerbox is also the fictional band of Michael and Boris Petrowski in The Princess Diary Books, names by Mia. ..
Skinners
Could refer to: The Worshipful Company of Skinners - one of the Great 12 Livery Companies of the City of LondonThe Skinners' School in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, EnglandSkinners Pond - a rural area of Prince Edward Island, CanadaThe Buffalo Skinners - the album by Scottish band Big CountrySkinner..
Skinners Pond, Prince Edward Island
Skinner's Pond is an unincorporated rural area in Lot 1, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Its primary industries are agriculture and fishing. Located northwest of the village of Tignish in the western portion of the province, its precise location is 46º58'N, 64º08'W. Skinners Pond traces it..
Skinners Room
Skinner's Room is a short story by influential North American science fiction novelist William Gibson. In the acknowledgements at the end of the novel Virtual Light, Gibson writes that the novel started as a short story titled Skinner's Room. Skinner is the name of one of the main characters in Virt..
Skinner (profession)
A Skinner is a person that skins sections of animals or whole animals, such as cattle, sheep, and hogs, to prepare them for cooking. Historically the term referred to those engaged in the trade of skins and furs. ..
Skinner (surname)
The Skinner surname is likely occupational in origin. Before becoming used as a surname the word skinner was commonly used to identify someone who treated animal skins. The English meaning of the Skinner surname literally means "one who prepared skins". An alternative Danish meaning of Skinner is..
Skinner box
An operant conditioning chamber (usually Skinner box) is a laboratory apparatus used in experimental psychology to study animal cognition. The Skinner box is named after its inventor, the behaviorist B.F. Skinner, who created the device while a graduate student at Harvard University around 1930. The..
Skinner Butte
Skinner Butte (also called Skinner's Butte) is a prominent hill on the north edge of downtown Eugene, Oregon beside the Willamette River. The hill is a prominent local landmark and the location of Skinner Butte Park, a municipal park. It is named for Eugene Skinner, the founder of Eugene. During the..
Skinner v. Oklahoma
Skinner v. State of Oklahoma, Ex. Rel. Williamson, 316 U.S. 535 (1942)[#endnote_citation], was the United States Supreme Court ruling which held that compulsory sterilization could not be sentenced as a punishment for a crime. Under Oklahoma's Habitual Criminal Sterilization Act of 1935,..
Skinnies
Skinnies: An imaginary alien race created by author Robert A. Heinlein in the novel Starship Troopers. The skinnies are allied with the Arachnid Bug (Starship Troopers) against humanity and in the first chapter of the novel, the protagonist, Johnnie Rico attacks a skinny city. Skinnies are descri..
Skinning
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. Skinning commonly refers to the act of skin removal, from the verb to skin. ..
Skinningrove
Skinningrove is a village in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. There is a Mining Museum because of the mining heratige.There is a beach and a beck(which ocassionaly floods). It also has The Riverside Building which is on the site of the former..
Skinnskatteberg Mountain District
Skinnskatteberg in Southern Sweden Skinnskatteberg Mountain District, or Skinnskattebergs bergslag, was a district of Westmannia in Sweden. The mountain district (bergslag) was the equivalent of a hundred (hundare) within Bergslagen. See also Skinnskatteberg Municipality ..
Skinnskatteberg Municipality
Skinnskatteberg on Sweden's souther half. Skinnskatteberg Municipality is a Municipality in Västmanland County, in central Sweden. The municipality covers an area of 661.9 km² with a population of 4855, and a population density of 7 inhabitants per km². Its set is in Skinnskatteberg with..
Skinny
Skinny can refer to: Skinny Client Control ProtocolSkinny (Deathstars Member)A thin personSkinny Mushroom Head drummerThis 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 poin..
SkinnyCorp
SkinnyCorp started back in late 2000 after Jake Nickell and Jacob Dehart met through a design forum. They both entered into a tee shirt design competition and Jake won it, giving them the push to develop the idea for Threadless and they formed skinnyCorp to make it happen. ..
Skinnyman
Skinnyman (born Alex Holland) is a rapper born in Leeds, who moved to Finsbury Park, London at a young age. He formed the seminal Mud Family alongside Mongo and Chester P (now of Taskforce) with whom he released a number of EPs. These included such underground hits as Itchy Town and Lash Suttin, a r..
Skinny (Steve Felton)
Steve Felton, better known as Skinny, is the drummer and founder of the metal band mushroomhead Mask Skinny's mask is the traditional black/red/white "X Face" mask with dreadlocks coming out of the top, similar to Corey Taylor's old mask. The dreadlocks of his mask, unlike Corey's, are in a "str..
Skinny Bobby Harper
Skinny Bobby Harper (1939 - July 22, 2003) was a radio and video DJ. First making it big in Cincinnati at WSAI (AM), he moved to Atlanta in the late 1960s, where WKRP in Cincinnati creator Hugh Wilson used him as inspiration for the sitcom's off-the-wall character Dr. Johnny Fever. External links &..
Skinny But Dangerous
--> Skinny But Dangerous is the 1996 album by Kingpin Skinny Pimp on Basix Records. Track listing Skinny But DangerousGive Me SumMack Of The YearDrop It OffCommercial SkitDon't Fuck With MeG-StringComplicatedAnimosityPimps And RobbersDamn PoliceStick Up MenGoldy Of The 90'sBoomin' In The ProjectsC..
Skinny Client Control Protocol
SCCP is a proprietary terminal control protocol originally developed by Selsius Corporation. It is now owned and defined by Cisco Systems, Inc. as a messaging set between a skinny client and the Cisco CallManager. Examples of skinny clients include the Cisco 7900 series of IP phone such as the Cisco..
Skinny Dip
:For the act of swimming naked, see Skinny dipping. :For the beer, see New Belgium Brewery. Skinny Dip is a caper novel by Carl Hiaasen first published in 2004. Contents 1 Plot introduction1.1 Explanation of the novel's title2 Plot summary3 Discussion4 Read on5 E..
Skinny dipping
:For the novel by Carl Hiaasen, see Skinny Dip. redirect[[Template:Portal]]Skinny dipping, also spelled skinny-dipping, is swimming naked, i.e. without any swimsuit. A synonym is skinny diving. Contents 1 Etymology2 Definitions3 History4 Skinny dipping in modern culture4.1&nbs..
Skinny Johnson
William C. "Skinny" Johnson (August 16, 1911 – February 5, 1980) was a well-known American basketball player during the 1930s. As a 6-4 (192 cm) center Johnson was among the tallest players of his time. The Oklahoma City, Oklahoma native attended the University of Kansas (1929-33), where he was a ..
Skinny Legs and All
Skinny Legs and All, novelist Tom Robbins' fifth book, was published in 1990 by Bantam Books. As of all of Robbins' creations, it is a lyrical and complex work weaving disparate and seemingly unrelated themes into an engaging and thought-provoking narrative. The opening scene of Skinny Legs fin..
Skinny pig
A skinny pig is a hairless variety of guinea pigs or cavies which result from a mutation in the rhino gene. This mutation is in the orthologous gene as that which causes powderpuff dogs and their hairless counterparts as well as other hairless animals. Skinny pigs typically have hair on their paws..
Skinny Puppy
Skinny Puppy is a prominent industrial band, which formed in Vancouver, BC, Canada in 1982. Although not very commercially successful themselves, Skinny Puppy had a direct influence on many bands, most notably Nine Inch Nails. Contents 1 Sound and Style2 History2.1 Early Formati..
Skinny Suge Records
Skinny Suge Records is a Baltimore based record company headed by director and producer of the now infomous Stop Snitchin' DVD. President of the company, Tall Vails is a well known gangster from a popular neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland Edmondson Avenue A.K.A EA. Well respected and admired Tall ..
Skinn Af Sverði Söl Valtiva...
Skinn Af Sverði Söl Valtiva... is a 1995 demo by the Folk Metal band Falkenbach. Tracklist Ultima ThuleAsum Ok Alfum Maer...Winternight...Into The Ardent Awaited Land...GaldralagHeathenpride...En Their Medh Riki Fara... ..
Skinpo Knight
A Skinpo Knight was originally a person skilled in at least two traditions or styles of the martial arts that include both grappling and striking techniques and who, through a special knighting ceremony at the Skinpo Knights Academy in Emporia, Virginia, vows to use their skills to intervene in situ..
Skinship
Skinship (スキンシップ) is a wasei-eigo, or a Japanese word coined using English root origins, initially to describe the closeness between a mother and her child due to the physical contact of their naked skin. Contemporary use of the word includes the close rela..
SkinStudio
SkinStudio (previously known as BuilderBlinds) is a software tool by Stardock used to create skins for their WindowBlinds, ObjectBar, WebBlinds and PocketBlinds programs, as well as Koala Player and Windows Media Player. It is a component of Object Desktop, but is also sold separately, and a version..
Skins 'N' Punks Volume Two
Skins 'N' Punks Volume Two is a Anarcho-punk split-album, by the band Oi Polloi and Betrayed. It was released during the fall in 1986 on (Oi! Records). Track Listing Oi Polloi Side Boot Down The DoorAmericans OutThugs In UniformPigs For SlaughterRich ScumbagNever Give In ..
Skins Game
A skins game is a golf event in which players compete for prize money on each individual hole. There is an annual skins game for male professional golfers which takes place in November and December each year after the end of the official PGA Tour season. It is recognized by the PGA TOUR but does not..
Skint Records
Skint Records is a Brighton based dance music record label owned by JC Reid, Tim Jeffery and Damian Harris, who also releases records through the Midfield General pseudonym. The label was, together with Wall of Sound, a leader in the big beat music scene of the mid to late 1990s. The label's roste..
Skinwalkers (film)
Two packs of werewolves, divided by principles, are signaled by the moon of the coming of an ancient prophecy. A young man named Timothy (Knight) approaches his 13th birthday, unaware this marks the time of his transformation. Timothy has been raised by his mother Rachel (Mitra), his grandmother ..
Skinwalker (comics)
Skinwalker is a comic miniseries published by Oni Press, written by Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir with art by Brian Hurtt. The miniseries follows the investigation of Navajo Tribal Police Officer Ann Adakai and an FBI Agent Greg Haworth into a series of murders where the killer has skinned t..
Skinwalker Ranch
Skinwalker Ranch in the Uintah Basin of Utah was the site of a long running series of paranormal phenomena. The Sherman (sometimes given as Gorman) family bought the ranch, from absent owners, in the Fall of 1994. The sheer amount of strange events encountered proved incredibly stressful and when th..
Skin (1986 album)
Skin is an album by Peter Hammill, originally released on vinyl on Foundry Records in 1986 and later re-released on CD on Virgin Records. The album was notable for spawning that rare thing, a Peter Hammill single: "Painting by Numbers" appeared on both 7" and 12" formats. The B-side was the non-a..
Skin (album)
For the album by the band Skin, see Skin (Skin album). Skin is the seventh album by singer/songwriter Melissa Etheridge, released in 2001 (see 2001 in music). Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 Production4 Charts Track listing all songs by Melissa Etheridge "Lover Pleas..
Skin (band)
Skin were a hard rock band active during the 1990s Contents 1 History2 Members3 Discography4 Trivia5 External link History Skin were formed in the early 1990s by ex-Jagged Edge members Myke Grey and Andy Robbins along with former 'Kooga vocalist Neville MacDonald and dru..
Skin (comics)
Skin is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Universe of comics. The character first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #317. Contents 1 History2 Powers3 Age of Apocalypse4 External links History Angelo Espinosa was a former gang member from the Los Angeles area who faked his..
Skin (computing)
The MMD3 skin for Winamp 5 In computing, skins and themes are custom graphical appearances (GUIs) that can be applied to certain software and websites in order to suit the different tastes of different users. Such software is referred to as being skinnable, and the process of writing or applyin..
Skin (disambiguation)
Skin can refer to: In zootomy and dermatology, skin is an organ of the integumentary systemIn computing, skins are custom graphical appearances that can be applied to certain software and websites.In videogames, skins are colour modifications that sometimes can be applied to a certain character (som..
Skin (Skin album)
The debut album from UK Hard Rock band Skin. Parlophone Records, 1994 Catalogue No 7243 8 28869 2 1 Track Listing 1) Money (Gray) 2) Shine Your Light (Gray) 3) House of Love (Gray) 4) Colourblind (Gray) 5) Which Are the Tears (Gray/Meagre) 6) Look But Don't Touch (Gray/MacDonald) 7) Nightsong (Gra..
Skin (song)
Skin (also inaccurately known as "Sara Beth") is a 2004 song performed by the country music group Rascal Flatts. The song was a hidden track on their album, Feels Like Today, and became a single in 2005, topping at #2 on US country charts, and #42 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Synopsis [Spo..
Skin (TV series)
Skin is the name of a television show which aired on Fox in 2003. It followed the tale of two teenagers who come from feuding families. One, Adam (played by D.J. Cotrona), is the son of the Los Angeles District Attorney, and the other is Jewel (played by Olivia Wilde), whose father runs a strip club..
Skin and Bone (The Angels - Album)
Skin And Bone is an 1998 album by The Angels. Track listing Northwest Highway 3:15Skin & Bone 3:08Caught In The Night 4:05With Or Without You 2:57Invisible Man 4:20Wasteland 4:40What The Hell 4:14World Stops Turning 4:44My Light Will Shine 4:28Soul Surgeon 3:41Call That Living..
Skin beetle
The skin beetles or Dermestidae (Gyllenhaal 1808) are a beetle family. The family includes about 700 species found worldwide. The common names "carpet beetle," "larder beetle," "museum beetle," or "bow bug" apply more specifically to some of the sub-groups of this family. They are generally of..
Skin cancer
Skin cancer is a malignant growth on the skin, which can have many causes, including repeated severe sunburns or long-term exposure to the sun. Skin cancer generally develops in the epidermis, the outermost layer of skin, so a tumor is usually clearly visible. This makes most skin cancers detectabl..
Skin cream
Skin cream may refer to: Skin Cream (pharmacetical)Skin Cream (cosmetic) 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. ..
Skin Deep
Skin Deep is the name of several things: Skin Deep is a 1978 film directed by Geoff StevenSkin Deep is a 1983 Australian television movieSkin Deep is a 1989 film directed by Blake EdwardsSkin Deep is a 2003 film directed by Sacha ParisotSkin Deep is a song by The Stranglers, from their Aural Sculptu..
Skin Deep (1989 film)
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. Skin Deep is a 1989 film written and directed by Blake Edwards. Plot summary The movie concerns the roma..
Skin Deep (Cher song)
"Skin Deep" is the third U.S. official single release from American singer/actress Cher's 27th album Cher. Charts Year Single  US   US (D/C)   world wide   1988 Skin Deep 78 41 200.000 ..
Skin depth
See also skin effect. Skin depth is a term used for the depth at which the amplitude of an electromagnetic wave attenuates to 1/e of its original value. It also has applications in numerous other areas, such as seismic exploration. The skin depth can be calculated from the relative permittivity an..
Skin discography
Skin is the former lead singer of Skunk Anansie and now a solo artist. She has released two albums as a solo artist and featured on several other artists albums. For Skunk Anansie's full discography see Skunk Anansie Discography. This discography features Skin's main releases across Europe. Conte..
Skin effect
The skin effect is the tendency of an alternating electric current (AC) to distribute itself within a conductor so that the current density near the surface of the conductor is greater than that at its core. That is, the electric current tends to flow at the "skin" of the conductor. Contents 1&nb..
Skin Food
Skin Food (hangul:스킨푸드) is a Korean cosmetics and manufacturer with headquarters in Seoul, Korea. The company was established in 1957. The actress Seong Yu Ri is featured in Korean Skin Food Korea commercials. Homepage and Reference [Skin Food Homepage] (in Korean) The actres..
Skin Game
Skin Game (1971) is a movie starring James Garner and Louis Gossett, Jr. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Quincy Drew (Garner) and Jason O'Rourke (Gossett) travel from town to town in the south of the United States. Quincy Drew claims to be a down-on-h..
Skin Games
Skin Games were a British pop/rock band of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Critically acclaimed as artists, they never gained commercial success, and broke up after just one album release, The Blood Rush, released in 1989. The soaring vocal style of lead singer Wendy Page has been compared with both..
Skin Gang
Skin Gang, directed by Canadian filmmaker Bruce LaBruce, follows the various sexual and violent escapades of several skin heads. The film raised a great amount of controversy when it premiered 2000, as many viewers were disturbed by it's violent and sexual content, and many critics within the gay c..
Skin grafting
Skin grafting is a type of medical grafting involving the transplantation of skin. The transplanted tissue is called a skin graft. Skin grafting is often used to treat: Extensive wounding or traumaBurnsAreas of prior infection with extensive skin lossSpecific surgeries that may require skin grafts ..
Skin Graft Records
Skin Graft is an influential contemporary no wave, noise rock, art punk, rock label based in Chicago who are largely responsible for spawning the now-wave movement. The label originated as comic-punk fanzine and went on to release music by bands such as AIDS Wolf, Athletic Automaton, Arab On Radar..
Skin group
A skin group is part of a social system developed by certain Indigenous Australian tribes of Australia. Skin groups allow a level of kinship support between tribes during droughts or lack of resources, not only due to obligations for each member of a skin group to help one another but also by mar..
Skin lesion
Skin Lesions can include moles, cysts, warts or skin tags. Most are benign but are sometimes removed if they are painful, unsightly or restrict movement. Surgical removal is the most common treatment for most skin lesions. Warts may also be removed by being frozen off using liquid gas or treated usi..
Skin of Evil (TNG episode)
"Skin of Evil" is a first season episode of [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]], first broadcast April 25, 1988. It is episode #23, production #122, teleplay written by Joseph Stefano, based on a story by Joseph Stefano and Hannah Louise Shearer, and directed by Joseph L. Scanlan. Quick Overview:..
Skin pack
Skin pack, or skin packaging, is a type of packaging where a product (or products) is placed on a piece of cardboard, and a thin sheet of plastic is placed over the product and cardboard. The plastic is affixed to exposed cardboard via heat and suction, ensuring a tight molded fix around the product..
Skin repair
Protection from mechanical injury, chemical hazards, and bacterial invasion is provided by the skin because the epidermis is relatively thick and covered with keratin. Secretions from sebaceous glands and sweat glands also benefit this protective barrier. In the event of an injury that damages the s..
Skin tone color matching
Skin tone color matching the is process of finding the color of makeup and clothes and most flatters a person's complexion. References http://www.thesoko.com/thesoko/article742.htmlhttp://www.askandyaboutclothes.com/Tutorials/CindyBuschColorAnalysis.htmhttp://www.ehow.com/how_3249_choose-colors-fla..
Skin Trade
Skin Trade is the 15th single from Duran Duran. Released in February 1987, it was the second single from the Notorious album. The title came from the Dylan Thomas book "Adventures in the Skin Trade". The single was quite a departure for the band. Not only was Simon LeBon singing in a Prince-styl..
Skin Two
Skin Two is a fetish magazine covering aspects of the worldwide fetish subculture. The name is a reference to fetish clothing as a "second skin". Published in England and circulated throughout the globe they try to provide information about fetish fashion, events, people, and news. A major concentr..
Skin whitening
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Skin whitening is a method used to whiten the skin of people with darker skin. It is especially popular in Asian countries, but is also used in Latin America, Africa, Mauritius and the United States. Contents 1 History2 Controversy3 References4&nb..
Skin Yard
Skin Yard was an American grunge band from Seattle. The group never gained any mainstream audience, but they have been an influence on their contemporaries (Soundgarden, The Melvins, and Green River). These bands are considered the early pioneers of the sound that would later be called grunge. some ..
Skin Yard (album)
Skin Yard. Skin Yard was the first album released by the band Skin Yard in 1987. Reviews [Rate your music.] Track listing Skins in my ClosetReptileEpitaph for YesterdayThe Blind Leading the BlindScratchBurning the Candle (only on original vinyl issue)Dear DeceasedStuck in a PlanJabb..
Skip
The word skip has several meanings: Skip (container), a type of large open-topped containerSkip (music), a type of interval in musicSkip (in record player), a type of malfunction of a phonograph or gramophone or CD playerSkip (radio), a radio signal which is reflected or refracted in the atmospher..
SKIP-BO
SKIP-BO is a card game originally made by International Games, Inc. (now owned by Mattel). It is a commercial version of the card-game "Spite and Malice". It includes 144 playing cards that have numbers on them ranging from 1 to 12 and 18 SKIP-BO cards totaling 162 cards. In pairs or individually,..
Skip-It
Skip-It is a children's toy manufactured by Tiger Electronics. During its inital release in the late-1980s, the Skip-It apparatus became a commercial success through its avid advertisements on daytime Nickelodeon broadcasting as well as other children's programming. The 'Skip-It' apparatus was desig..
Skip-stop
Skip-stop is a public transit service pattern. Some stations along the line are designated as minor stops. Half the trains in one direction stop at every other one of these stations, and the other half stop at the others. In some systems, like the New York City Subway, these are considered as two s..
Skipá
Skipá is the name of two rivers in the village of Sørvág in the Faroe Islands. The name Skipá translates to 'ship river'. Both rivers run in proximity to the harbour in Sørvág, and hence the name. ..
Skipanon River
The Skipanon River is a tributary of the Columbia River, approximately 7 mi (11 km) long, on the Pacific coast of northwest Oregon in the United States. It is the lowest tributary of the Columbia on the Oregon side, draining an area of coastal bottom land bordered by sand dunes and entering the rive..
SkipDR
SkipDR is a tool for the repairing scratches to the surface of compact discs and DVDs. The product is made by Digital Innovations. The product is available in motorized, and manually powered versions. ..
Skipjack
The name Skipjack has several meanings: Nautical: Skipjack the block cipher designed by the NSA.Skipjack tuna, a fish of the Scombridae (tuna) family.Skipjack, code name for Linspire 6.0, a Linux distributionSkipjack Boat a fishing boat used on the Chesapeake Bay, USA.USS Skipjack, a United States..
Skipjack (cipher)
In cryptography, Skipjack is a block cipher — an algorithm for encryption — developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Initially classified, it was originally intended for use in the controversial Clipper chip. Subsequently, the algorithm was declassified and now provides a un..
Skipjack Boat
A skipjack is a type of sailing vessel, most commonly used during the 19th and early 20th centuries for oyster dredging during winter. During this time, they were a very common sight in the harbors and ports up and down the Chesapeake Bay. The skippers and crews of these vessels were hardy, sometime..
Skipjack class submarine
Skipjack class attack submarine Class Overview Class TypeFast Attack Submarine Class NameSkipjack (a type of tuna) Preceded ByBarbel-class attack submarine Succeeded ByUSS TritonUSS HalibutThresher/Permit-class attack submarine Ships of the Class:See the table below for a list of ships of the Ski..
Skipjack tuna
The skipjack tuna, Katsuwonus pelamis, is a medium-sized perciform fish in the tuna family, Scombridae. It is otherwise known as the aku, arctic bonito, mushmouth, oceanic bonito, striped tuna, or victor fish. It grows up to 1 m in length. It is a streamlined, fast-swimming pelagic fish, comm..
Skiploom
Skiploom (ポポッコ Popokko in Japan, Hubelupf in Germany and Floravol in France) is a fictional Pokémon character. It is a Stage 1 grass/flying-type Pokémon that evolves from Hoppip at level 18, and evolves into Jumpluff at level 27. The flower on its head blossoms at 64..
Skipness
Skipness is a small hamlet on the east coast of Kintyre in Scotland, a few miles south of Tarbert and facing the Isle of Arran. There is a ruined castle and Kilbrannan Chapel, which contains some rare grave slabs. Both the castle and the chapel date from the 13th century, and are maintained by Hi..
Skipness Castle
for at grid reference NR910578 Skipness Castle stands on the east side of the Kintyre Peninusla in Scotland near the village of Skipness. The main structure of the castle was built in the early 1200s with later fortifications and other additions made to the castle through the 13th, 14th and ..
Skippack, Pennsylvania
Skippack is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,889 at the 2000 census. Geography Skippack is located at [40°13′37″N, 75°23′56″W] (40.227014, -75.398889)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the ..
Skippack Township, Pennsylvania
Skippack Township is a township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,516 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.2 km² (14.0 mi²). 35.8 km² (13.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²..
Skipped bail
Skipped Bail results from the act of a person, after having been bailed out by a bail bonds person or company, not showing up to court on the date and time that the court sets for that person to appear. The bail is then forfeited and the bail bonds person becomes liable for a certain amount of mone..
Skipped Parts
Skipped Parts is a film about a group of characters living in a small Wyoming town. After making the film-festival rounds in 2000, it had a limited release by Trimark Pictures. It was filmed in Regina, Saskatchewan. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending..
Skipper
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Skipper usually means a person who has command of a boat or ship; see Skipper (boating). Skipper can also refer to: Skipper (butterfly), a type of LepidopteraSkipper Roberts, Barbie's sister (a doll)AGM-123 Skipper, a U.S. laser-gu..
Skipper's Seafood and Chowder House
Skipper's Seafood and Chowder House is a U.S. fast food chain founded by Herb Rosen in 1969. At its peak, the Bellevue, Washington based chain had over 200 outlets throughout the Northwest. In 1989, he sold the concept to National Pizza, a franchisee of Pizza Hut and Burger King. Rosen died on J..
Skipperlings
Skipperlings are butterflies in the subfamily Heteropterinae. List of genera Apostictopterus Leech, 1893.Argopteron Watson, 1893.Barca de Nicéville, 1902.Butleria Kirby, 1871.Carterocephalus Lederer, 1852.Dalla Mabille, 1904.Dardarina Evans, 1937.Freemaniana Warren, 2001.Heteropterus Duméril, 1..
Skippers' Meeting
The Skippers' Meeting is held before a sailboat regatta, often on the morning of the first day of racing. It gives the Race Committee a chance to communicate last-minute info, provides a good place to hand out Sailing Instructions, and gives the skippers a chance to ask questions about the way the ..
Skippers Aviation
Skippers Aviation is an airline based in Osborne Park, Western Australia, Australia. It is a charter company specialising in mining crew changes, executive charters and general flying for the mining industry in Western Australia, as well as search and rescue and medevac operations. It was establish..
Skippers Corner, North Carolina
Skippers Corner is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,246 at the 2000 census. Geography Skippers Corner is located at [34°20′33″N, 77°54′39″W] (34.342638, -77.910929)[Geographic references#1GR1]. ..
Skipper (boating)
A skipper is a person who has command of a boat or ship. It is more or less equivalent to "captain". At sea, the skipper has absolute command over the crew. The skipper may, or may not, be the owner of the boat. The word is derived from the Dutch word [schipper]; schip is Dutch for "ship"..
Skipper (Boy Scouts of America)
redirect[[Template:Portal]] In Boy Scouts of America (BSA) , the Skipper in a Sea Scout ship is the adult leader in "charge" of the Sea Scout program, although actual leadership is vested in the Ship's "quarterdeck" lead by the Ship's Boatswain. The skipper, who is at least 21 years of age, and sele..
Skipper (butterfly)
The Skippers are a group of insects in the order Lepidoptera. The skippers are usually counted as butterflies, but they are somewhat intermediate between the rest of the butterflies and the remaining Lepidoptera, the moths. Skippers are classified in the superfamily Hesperioidea, which includes ..
Skipper Bowles
Hargrove "Skipper" Bowles, Jr. was an influential Democratic politician and businessman, based in Greensboro, North Carolina. In the early 1960s Bowles served as Governor Terry Sanford's Secretary of Conservation and Development, a post which would later become known as Secretary of Commerce. Afte..
Skipper Clement
Skipper Clement (Klemen Andersen) (c. 1484 - September 9 1536) was a Danish privateer and peasant rebel, known for his leadership of the peasants in the Count's Feud. He probably belonged to a North Jutland large farmer family. Though often called a peasant himself he seems to have been just as muc..
Skipper of Otters
In the fictional Redwall series of novels by Brian Jacques, the Skipper of Otters is what otters call their leader. In Mossflower, the Skipper is always male, though in other areas, it is possible to have female Skippers. Skippers are kind and brave and are often the ones to help out when vermin ban..
Skipper Roberts
Skipper Roberts is a Barbie doll, the energetic sister of Barbie Millicent Roberts. She was created by Mattel Toys in 1964, and so she is the second child of George and Margaret Roberts of Willows, Wisconsin. Since her introduction in 1964, Skipper has changed immensely. She started out as a littl..
Skipping
Skipping can refer to several things: Jump ropeStone skippingSnowmobile skippingSkipping classBritish slang for Dumpster diving 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 l..
Skipping Beats
Contents 1 Skipping Beats2 Current Roster3 Discography4 External Links Skipping Beats Skipping Beats is an independant record label based in Cardiff, South Wales formed in late 2005 by Electronica act Redfalls, composer/producer Mr Ronz and photographer Craig Evans. Curren..
Skipping Christmas
Skipping Christmas (2001) is a comedy novella by noted American author John Grisham. In 2004 the novella was made into a movie titled Christmas with the Kranks. Plot summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The story focuses on how Luther Krank and hi..
Skipping Girl Sign
The Skipping Girl Sign is a famous neon sign located off Victoria Street in the inner Melbourne suburb of Abbotsford, originally erected in 1936 to advertise "Skipping Girl" brand vinegar. The sign showed an animation of a little girl playing with a skipping rope. It has not been switched on for man..
Skipping Towards Gomorrah
Skipping Towards Gomorrah is a 2003 book by Dan Savage, which examines the concept of happiness in American culture, as obtained by indulging in each of the Seven Deadly Sins. In each chapter, Savage explores a different subculture in an attempt to understand how its participants gain happiness, an..
Skippy
Skippy refers to more than one thing: Skippy was a comic strip by Percy Crosby which ran from 1923-45.''Skippy is the name of several films:*Skippy (1931 movie), based on the comic strip and starring Jackie Cooper*Skippy (1992 movie)*Skippy (1997 movie)Skippy is the marsupial star of the long-runnin..
Skippy's list
Skippy's list is a list compiled by former US Army Specialist Jonathan "Skippy" Schwarz, listing 213 things he was supposedly "no longer allowed to do in the US Army." Largely consisting of obscene, illegal, or simply ridiculous actions, it quickly spread through e-mail and became considered the "de..
Skippy: Adventures in Bushtown
Skippy: Adventures in Bushtown is an animated children's series created by Yoram Gross of Blinky Bill fame. It is set around a fictionalised Australian town. It differs from the other Skippy series as it is animated and features anthropomorphic characters, especially Skippy who is a baseball cap we..
Skippy (1931 film)
Skippy is one of the first films nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture, in 1931. It was written by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Don Marquis, Norman Z. McLeod and Sam Mintz from the comic strip by Percy Crosby, and directed by Norman Taurog. The film was based upon the comic strip Skippy by Perc..
Skippy (comic strip)
Skippy was a comic strip drawn by Percy Crosby, considered one of the classics of the American newspaper strip. It started in 1923 as a cartoon in the original Life weekly humor magazine, and became a comic strip starting in 1925. It was picked up by William Randolph Hearst's King Features Sy..
Skippy (X)
Skippy is an exposé for X11, a window management tool written to replace to Mac OS X's built-inExposé. It allows a user to quickly see open windows by two different sets of criteria, or to hide all windows and show the desktop without the need to click through many windows to find a specific ta..
Skippy Australian
A Skippy Australian or Skip is a slang term for Australians of Northern European (ie, Anglo, Celtic, Dutch, German or Scandinavian) descent. The term is derived from the title character of a late-1960s Australian television show Skippy the Bush Kangaroo. As a term for Australians of the majority c..
Skippy Baxter
Skippy Baxter is an American figure skater. He won two medals at the 1940 U.S. Figure Skating Championships: a bronze in men's singles and a silver in pairs with Hedy Stenuf. Baxter went on to skate professionally with the Ice Capades. Baxter choreographed a segment for the 1969 animated film A B..
Skippy Doo
Skippy Doo is a fictional dog out of Scooby Doo and all related "Scooby Doo" shows. Skippy Doo is Scooby Doo's brother. He is a scientist specializing in dog mysteries. His life story Skippy Doo was born Skippy Doobert Doo at Knittingham Puppy farm, Coolsville Ohio. ..
Skippy peanut butter
Jars of Skippy Peanut Butter Skippy peanut butter is a commercial brand of peanut butter made in the United States. 90 million jars of Skippy are sold annually. It was first sold on February 1, 1933. The website [peanutbutter.com] points to Skippy. Contents 1 History2 ..
Skippy Squirrel
right Skippy Squirrel is a fictional cartoon squirrel in the Warner Bros. animated series Animaniacs who is the nephew of Slappy Squirrel. He is voiced by Nathan Ruegger, the son of the show's producer Tom Ruegger. In the Japanese version of the show, he is voiced by Mayumi Tanaka It is more..
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
(DVD cover) Skippy the Bush Kangaroo was a popular Australian television series for children produced from 1966 to 1968. Ninety-one 30-minute episodes were made over the three seasons of production. Although at the time of first screening Australian television was still in black and white (c..
Skipp Porteous
Skipp Porteous (born 1944) is a former Pentecostal Christian minister, now an outspoken critic of fundamentalist Christianity in its various forms and opponent of religious extremism of all kinds. He now claims that man created God in his own image, and he doesn't like the image. He has written abo..
Skipp Sudduth
Skipp Sudduth Robert Lee Sudduth IV (b. August 23 1956), generally known by his stage name Skipp Sudduth, is an American theater, film, and TV actor. Sudduth is best known for his role in the movie Ronin and his lead in the TV drama Third Watch. Born in Wareham, Massachusetts, the son of an e..
Skipray Blastboat
The Sienar Fleet Systems GAT-12h Skipray Blastboat is a fictional starship in the Star Wars Universe. While small enough to be carried aboard capital ships as a starfighter, according to some registries the Skipray Blastboat is designated as a capital starship. Generally, the ship is considered a..
Skipsea
Skipsea is a village on the East Riding of Yorkshire coast, approximately 10 miles South of Bridlington and 6 miles North of Hornsea. Just to the West of the village, in an area known as Skipsea Brough lies Skipsea Castle. Built in 1086, the motte-and-bailey style castle has since been destroyed, ..
Skipstone
Skipstone is a GTK+ web browser based on Mozilla's Gecko layout engine and intended to be lightweight with few dependencies. The latest version is 0.9.6. Version 0.9.4 was released on March 4, 2006. See also List of web browsersComparison of web browsers External links [Official Web Site]..
Skips (Snack)
Skips are a snack from the UK; they were first launched in 1974, as Prawn Cocktail flavour. The snacks are made by United Biscuits and sold under the KP brand. Since 2005 they have been available in Bacon and Cheese flavours in addition to the more traditional Prawn. Other flavours have been availab..
Skipton
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]] Skipton is a town in Northern England that lies along the River Aire and Leeds and Liverpool Canal. It forms part of the Craven district of the non-metropolitan county of North Yorkshire, but is within the historic boundaries of the West Riding of Yorkshi..
Skipton and Ripon
Skipton and Ripon County constituency Skipton and Ripon shown within North Yorkshire, and North Yorkshire shown within England Created: 1885 MP: David Curry Party: Conservative Type: House of Commons County: North Yorkshire EP constituency: Yorkshire and the Humber Skipton and Ri..
Skipton Building Society
Skipton is the 7th largest UK building society. We are dedicated to mutuality and are run for the benefit of our members. We believe in "Talking Financial Sense". Cutting the jargon and offering sound advice are our aims. Today, we enjoy a reputation for being one of the nation's leading financial..
Skipton House
The imposing entrance Skipton House is an office block in Elephant and Castle, central London. It was built to accommodate staff of the Department of Health who were moved out of Alexander Fleming House. The project architect was Paul Cayford. Its address is 80 London Road SE1, next to the ..
Skipton railway station
Skipton railway station serves the town of Skipton in North Yorkshire, England. It is operated by Northern Rail. External links [Train times] and [station information] for from National Rail[Street map] and [aerial photo] of from Multimap.com {| class="wiki..
Skipton Rural District
Skipton was a rural district in the West Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974. It was named after Skipton, which constituted an urban district on its southern border. The district was expanded in 1937 by taking in the parishes of Steeton with Eastburn and Sutton-in-Craven from the disbanded Keigh..
Skiptrace
Skiptracing is the process of locating a person's whereabouts for any number of purposes. This includes but is not limited to: debt collections, bail bond enforcement (bounty hunting), witness location, questioning, or almost any facet of an investigation that entails making difficult contact with..
Skiptvet
Skiptvet kommune County Østfold District Municipality NO-0127]] Administrative centre Meieribyen Mayor (2004) Odd-Ingar Widnes (Sp) Official language form Bokmål Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²93 km²0.03 % 2004) - Percentage ..
Skipwith Cannell
Skipwith Cannell (1887 - 1957) was an American poet associated with the Imagist group. His surname is pronounced with the accent on the second syllable. He was a friend of William Carlos Williams, and like Ezra Pound he came from Philadelphia. Cannell studied at the University of Virginia and was ..
Skipworth & Turner
Skipworth & Turner are a male R&B duo consisting of Rodney Skipworth (from Syracuse, New York) and Phil Turner (from Memphis, Tennessee). Their biggest hit came in 1985 when they went to #1 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart with "Thinking About Your Love." See also List of number-one dance hi..
Skip & Flip
Skip & Flip was a U.S. pop duo, Skip Battin (b. Clyde Battin, February 18, 1934, Gallipolis, Ohio, USA, d. July 6, 2003, Salem, Oregon, USA) and Flip aka Gary S. Paxton (b. Mesa, Arizona, USA), met while attending the University of Arizona in the late 1950s. Once known as the Rockabillies, they reco..
Skip (Buffyverse)
Skip David Denman as Skip First appearance That Vision Thing Last appearance Inside Out Created by Joss Whedon Statistics Name Skip Status Deceased Species Demon Affiliation Mercenary at Jasmine's service Notable powers Demon physiology grants him superhuman strength and endurance..
Skip (container)
Rubbish skip on skip-carrier lorry The word skip is used for various large open-topped containers, including the load-carrying container part of a dumper. In American English, the trademark Dumpster is widely used generically, although it is not an exact synonym. The word skip often means a ..
Skip (in record player)
A skip is when a phonograph or gramophone or CD player malfunctions or is disturbed so as to play incorrectly, causing a break in sound or a jump to another part of the disk. A "skip" or "jump" is when the needle of a record player or laser of a CD player cannot read the faulty groove or block of ..
Skip (radio)
In radio propagation, skip is when a radio signal is reflected or refracted by the atmosphere or ionosphere, and returns to Earth in an unexpectedly far-away place. This phenemon happens often with AM radio, enabling listeners to hear broadcasts across long distances. Because of the effect of sola..
Skip Away
Skip Away (born April 4, 1993), a gray thoroughbred race horse, was twice (1997, 1998) named America's Champion Handicap Horse. Foaled in Florida, the son of Skip Trial, out of the Diplomat's Way mare Ingot Way, was purchased for a modest sum as a yearling by Hall of Fame trainer Hubert "Sonny" Hin..
Skip Barber
Skip Barber (born 16 November 1936 in Philadelphia, United States) was a Formula One driver who raced for the March team. He started his career racing in Formula Ford during 1969. At the start of the 1971 season he purchased a March 711, which he planned to take back to the United States and race in..
Skip Barber Formula Dodge Series
A amateur racing series, run by the Skip Barber Racing School. Past Champions include; Elton Julian, Bryan Herta, Roger Yasukawa, Josh Rehm, Alex Gurney, Tony Renna, Nicolas Rondet, Derek Hill, Bryan Sellers, Robbie Montinola, Tim Enoch, Tim Traver, Harrison Brix, and Marco Andretti. ..
Skip Barber Racing School
The Skip Barber Racing School is headquartered in Lakeville, Connecticut, United States. It conducts racing schools (such as the one in which Bob Bondurant first started), driving schools ("defensive" driving and/or high-performance schools), six separate amateur and professional racing championshi..
Skip Bayless
Skip Bayless (born John Edward Bayless II on December 4, 1951 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), is a nationally syndicated American sportswriter. He is often seen on ESPN2's morning show, Cold Pizza (with Woody Paige), and the afternoon show 1st and 10. Bayless writes columns for ESPN.com's Page 2 and o..
Skip Beat!
|} Skip Beat! is a shojo manga by Yoshiki Nakamura about a girl's revenge on a boy who viciously betrays and uses her to gain his way into stardom. Changing herself and through perseverance she has to overcome the obsticles in her path of vengance. It was published in the United States under the ..
Skip Bifferty
Skip Bifferty was a rock band formed in the North East of England in the mid-Sixties. Their outings on vinyl were few and far between, but they had a following on the "live" circuit and are remembered with great affection. They went through many personnel changes, before eventually transmuting int..
Skip Bifferty (album)
The first album by Skip Bifferty. Tracks Side 1 Money Man [Bell/Turnbull/Gallagher/Gibson/Jackson]Jeremy Carabine [Bell/Turnbull/Gibson]When She Comes to Stay [Turnbull/Bell]Guru [Bell/Gallagher]Come Around [Bell/Gallagher/Turnbull]Time Track [Bell/..
Skip Campbell
Senator Walter G. "Skip" Campbell (born November 12, 1948) is a member of the Florida Senate from Tamarac, Florida. He is a Democratic candidate for Florida Attorney General in 2006. Background Skip Campbell was born in Rockaway Beach, New York, an Irish neighborhood in the Rockaways of Queens Coun..
Skip Caray
--> Harry Christopher "Skip" Caray, Jr. (born August 12, 1939 at St. Louis, Missouri) is a U.S. TV and radio broadcaster for the Atlanta Braves of the National League. Caray grew up in baseball as the son of Hall of Fame broadcaster Harry Caray. He studied television and radio at the University o..
Skip distance
A skip distance is the distance a radio wave travels, usually including a hop in the ionosphere. A skip distance is a distance on the earth's surface between the two points where radio waves from a transmitter, refracted downwards by different layers of the ionosphere, fall. It also represents how ..
Skip Doctor
SkipDR AUTOMAX™ Motorized Disc Repair System SkipDR Advanced Disc Repair System ..
Skip Ewing
Skip Ewing (real name Donald Ewing), born 1964 in California, country music songwriter and recording artist. Ewing first began to garner national attention during the mid-1980s both as a songwriter and recording artist for MCA and Capitol Records. Over 250 of his songs have been recorded, with mor..
Skip field
In video, skip field recording is a process in which only one field (one half of a frame) of video is recorded in order to conserve recording media space. For some kinds of recording, the quality loss of not using both fields of video is fairly negligible, it results in the loss of half of possible ..
Skip Frye
Skip Frye (b. Skip Frye July 14, 1941 in San Diego, California) is a surfer and board shaper. He came into a winning surfing career in the 1960s, capturing national titles and representing the United States internationally. Frye appeared on the front cover of the 1969 edition of the Sports Illustrat..
Skip Hicks
Brian LaVell Hicks (born October 13, 1974 in Corsicana, Texas) is a former National Football League running back. In his four seasons, Hicks played for the Washington Redskins and the Tennessee Titans. He attended the University of California-Los Angeles. Skip Hicks is the name of a car in the mov..
Skip Hinnant
Skip Hinnant (Born September 12, 1940 in Chincoteague Island, Virginia) is an American actor. He played Ted on The Patty Duke Show from 1963 to 1965, and was a featured performer on the children's show The Electric Company, which aired on the American educational television network PBS from 1971 to ..
Skip Holtz
-->Skip Holtz (born Louis Holtz on March 12, 1964 in Willimantic, Connecticut) is one of the up-and-coming NCAA college football head coaches in the country. Holtz's father Lou Holtz was one of the football assistants for the University of Connecticut Huskies when Skip was born. Skip went to Faye..
Skip Homeier
Skip Homeier (born October 5, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois) is an actor. Born George Vincent Homeier, he began acting as Skippy Homeier at the age of six, on the radio show Portia Faces Life. From 1943 until 1944 he played the role of Emil in the Broadway play, Tomorrow the World. Cast as a child indo..
Skip Humphrey
Hubert Horatio "Skip" Humphrey III (born 26 June 1942) is an American politician and member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL). He is the son of former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey and Muriel Humphrey. He attended American University where he was a member of the Alpha Sigma Phi, Beta Ch..
Skip James
Nehemiah Curtis "Skip" James (June 21, 1902 – October 3, 1969) was an American blues singer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter. Skip James in the late 1960s Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early years1.2 1920s and '30s1.3 \"Disappearance\" and \"rediscovery\"2 Musical sty..
Skip jive
A British dance, descended from the jive and ultimately from the Lindy Hop. Danced to trad jazz music, was popular in England in the 1950s and 1960s and is still danced to a limited extent today. See also [[Wikibooks: Swing Dancing]]http://www.howtojive.com/intro-skip-jive.htm ..
Skip Jutze
Alfred Henry Jutze (born May 28, 1946, in Bayside, New York) was a Major League Baseball catcher. He is an alumnus of Central Connecticut State University. Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the 1968 MLB amateur draft, Jutze would make his Major League Baseball debut with the..
Skip Kenney
Skip Kenney is arguably the greatest swim coach in college history of swimming and diving. He is one of the most respected leaders among his peers and in the sport of swimming today. Skip Kenney's accomplisments in the pool, and his reputation and leadership away from the pool is unmatched. The lev..
Skip list
A skip list is a probabilistic data structure, based on parallel linked lists, with efficiency comparable to a binary search tree (order O(log n) average time for most operations). Basically, a skip list is an augmentation of an ordered linked list with additional forward links, added in a randomiz..
Skip Ltd.
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. skip is a Japanese video game developer that has a close relationship with Nintendo of Japan. Nintendo has published all of their Japanese rele..
Skip mcdonald
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Skip Prokop
Ronn "Skip" Prokop (born December 13, 1946 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian drummer and band leader who was a driving force in Canadian rock music creating seminal bands The Paupers[link] and Lighthouse. Prokop was also part of The Live Adventures Of Mike Bloomfield & Al Kooper, one of..
Skip Prosser
Skip Prosser is the head basketball coach at Wake Forest University. Previously, he coached Xavier University for seven seasons, where he achieved great success. Prosser's teams are known for their fast tempo and offensive explosiveness. He was the ACC Coach of the Year in 2003. His teams are regula..
Skip reentry
Skip reentry is a reentry technique involving successive "skips" off the atmosphere to slow the spacecraft to a reasonable speed before entering, which greatly decreases the huge amount of heat that is usually generated on faster descents. Skip reentry requires precise guidance. An overly shallow e..
Skip Ryan
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Joseph "Skip" Ryan is the current and original Senior Minister of Park Cities Presbyterian Church, a large Dallas, Texas area church. He has been an integral part of the Presbyterian Church in America and has served as Moderator of the General Assembly in the pa..
Skip Schoolnik
Stuart “Skip” Schoolnik is a film director, producer, and editor and who received his degree from the University of Connecticut and currently resides in California. Skip has directed such movies as [Hide and Go Shriek] as well as episodes of the television shows Angel (Buffyverse) and..
Skip Schumaker
Skip Schumaker (born February 2, 1980) is an outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals, a Major League Baseball team. Biography Schumaker had a short two year career at the University of California, Santa Barbara. In 2001, his only year with regular playing time, Schumaker had 100 total hits for a ba..
Skip Spence
Alexander Lee "Skip" Spence (born April 18 1946 in Windsor, Ontario - died April 16 1999 in Santa Cruz, California) was a musician and singer-songwriter. He was a guitarist in an early line-up of Quicksilver Messenger Service before Marty Balin got him to be the drummer for Jefferson Airplane. Afte..
Skip Stellrecht
Skip Stellrecht (Born September 5 in Fullerton, California) is a voice actor who is also known as Henry Douglas Grey. Contents 1 Anime Roles2 Television Roles3 Movie Roles4 Video Game Roles5 External links Anime Roles Naruto (2006) .... Might Guy, Ninkame, Itachi Uchih..
Skip Stephenson
Charles "Skip" F. Stephenson (April 18, 1940 - May 18, 1992) was an American comedian and actor. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska and graduated in 1958 from Holy Name High School. After attending a year at Omaha University, Stephenson took a job as DJ in Alliance, Nebraska. Sometime during the 1970..
Skip Thomas
[] at NFL.com Alonzo Thomas is a retired american football cornerback. Professional Career Thomas played for the National Football League Oakland Raiders between 1972 an 1977. He had six interceptions a season two years in a row. College Career Thomas played college football at the Uni..
Skip To My Lou
For the person with this as a nickname, see Rafer Alston Skip to My Lou is a popular children's song ..
Skip to the End
"Skip to the End" is the first single from The Futureheads's second album News and Tributes. It was released on May 22, 2006 in the United Kingdom. It was voted as the top video in the week commencing May 1, 2006 in the NME Video Chart featured on MTV2. Three versions of the single have been relea..
Skip Triplett
Skip Triplett is the president and CEO of Kwantlen University College in Vancouver,BC. External links [Mr Triplett's Webpage] ..
Skip up
Skip ups are traditional Lindy Hop dance moves that cannot quite be categorized as either basic, side pass, swing out, or aerial dance moves. The names of these moves are somewhat arbitrary, and different people call the same move by different names. Skip Ups (Walk the Dame, Jig Walks) The basic ..
Skip Vanderbundt
William Gerard Vanderbundt (born December 4, 1946 in Martinez, California), better known as Skip Vanderbundt, was an NFL linebacker from 1969-1978. He played college football at Oregon State University and was selected in the 3rd round (69th overall) by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1968 NFL Draft..
Skip Waters
Harold "Skip" Waters (Date of Birth: unknown) is chief meteorologist for ABC network's WCTI-TV in eastern North Carolina, and has been since April 14, 1982. Commonly predicts hurricanes, snowfall, and various other forms of precipitation and/or weather patterns. Accurately predicted snowfall for e..
Skip wave ball
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. Skip Wave Ball is a water sport in which a team of three to seven people skip a ball across waves to each other..
Skip Weshner
Skip Weshner (1927-1995) was a disc jockey on stations in New York and Los Angeles from the mid 1950's until the mid 1980's. In particular, he hosted a popular show on KRHM-FM in Los Angeles. He is known for inviting artists such as Gordon Lightfoot and John Denver to his show. External links [..
Skip Williams
Ralph Williams, almost always referred to as Skip Wiliams, is an American game designer. He is probably best known today as co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons 3rd Edition and as the longtime author of Dragon Magazine's column "Sage Advice," a position he recently vacated (Andy Collins now writes the c..
Skip Woods
Skip Woods. Screenwriter, producer and film director. Contents 1 Filmography1.1 Director and Screenwriter1.2 Screenwriter1.3 Producer2 External links Filmography Director and Screenwriter Thursday (1998) Screenwriter Swordfish (2001) (written by) Producer Swordfish ..
Skip zone
When using medium to high frequency radio telecommunication, there are radio waves which travel both parallel to the ground, and towards the ionosphere, referred to as a ground wave and sky wave, respectively. A skip zone is an annular region between the furthest points at which the ground wave can ..
Skirball Cultural Center
The Skirball Cultural Center is a facility in Los Angeles, California devoted to Jewish culture and heritage. The center features a museum with regularly-changing exhibitions, film events, and community and cultural programs. The Skirball's facilities, first opened to the public in 1996, are loca..
Skirbeck (wapentake)
Skirbeck Wapentake was an administrative unit in the Parts of Holland Lincolnshire, England from the early eleventh century at the latest, until the wapentakes were abolished by the Local Government Act of 1888. In most of England, the corresponding unit was the hundred, which was in principle, a g..
Skircoat Green
Skircoat is a District of Calderdale to the south of Halifax. In the 13th century, the land was granted to the Earl Warren, and then passed to the Savile family. This was an independent township before being absorbed by the Borough of Halifax in 1892. The name was originally Schircotes and means bui..
Skirgaila
Pillars of Gediminas Castle of Trakai Skirgaila (Belarusian: Skirhajła, Lithuanian: Skirgaila, Polish: Skirgiełło, also known as Iwan; ca 1354 – 11 January 1397 Kiev; baptized 1383/1384) was the Grand Prince of Lithuania 1386 – 1392, Prince of Trakai, 1382 – 1395, Polatsk 1387 ..
Skiringssal
Skiringssal (Old Norse Skíringassal, literal translation: The Shining Hall) is the name of an area situated in the Norwegian municipalities of Larvik and Sandefjord, in the southern region of the county of Vestfold. Kaupang, the first known Norwegian trading outpost, was created at Skiringssal in t..
Skirlaugh
Skirlaugh is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in an area known as Holderness approximately 8 miles North East of Hull. The parish church, St. Augustine's Church, was built by Walter de Skirlaw who would later become the Bishop of Durham in the late 14th Century. Skirlaugh has its own webs..
Skirlie
Skirlie is a traditional Scottish dish. It is used as a stuffing for turkey or other fowl (but turkey is most common). Ingredients As a side-dish 4 oz fat or 4 tablespoons of oil(traditionally a good flavoured dripping or beef suet would have been used)2 onions, finely chopped1/4 cup chicken stock..
Skirmisher
''This article concerns the military term; see also Skirmisher Publishing LLC. Skirmishers are infantry soldiers who are stationed ahead or to the sides of a larger body of friendly troops. They are usually placed in a skirmish line to either harass enemy troops or to protect their own troops from..
Skirmisher (disambiguation)
Skirmisher may mean: Skirmisher, an infantry soldier stationed in front of a main body of troops.Skirmisher Publishing LLC 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 t..
Skirmisher Publishing LLC
Skirmisher Publishing LLC [link] is an Alexandria, Virginia-based publisher of wargames, roleplaying games, and historic reprints. It was founded by author, editor, and game designer Michael J. Varhola and is co-owned by Robert "Mac" McLaughlin, Paul O. Knorr, and Geoffrey Weber. About h..
Skirmunt
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. Grand Duchy of Lithuania Skirmunt (12th century – 13th century) was the Grand Prince of Lithuania, Prin..
Skirnir
In Norse mythology, Skírnir is Freyr's messenger and vassal. His name means "the shining one". He was sent as a messenger to Jötunheimr to conduct Freyr's wooing of Gerðr on condition of being given Freyr's sword as a reward. He was also sent to the dwarfs to order them to make the chain Gleipnir..
Skirö
Skirö is a small village in Vetlanda Municipality in Sweden [59°08′N 16°40′E]. It lies 25 km from the town of Vetlanda in the southeastern part of Jönköping County and has a population of about 300. Situated in a beautiful setting around Lake Skirö, it was dubbed "Smålands träd..
Skirrid (board game)
Skirrid is a board game designed for 2-6 players. It is played on a 19 x 19 square board which is divided into two areas: a central diamond (coloured white) and the four corner triangles (coloured black) that remain. Each player has 18 translucent tiles made of clear and smoked plastic. These tile..
Skirsnemunė
Skirsnemunė is a town on the Neman River in Tauragė County, Lithuania. It is located 9 km from Jurbarkas in Jurbarkas district municipality. History In 1313 the Teutonic Knights constructed an Ordensburg fortress with the German name Christmemel (Latin: Christi Memela, Kyrsmemel, Kirsmomela) ..
Skirting Danger!
Skirting Danger is a webcomic by Meredith Gran featuring the wacky/sexy/dramatic/action-filled adventures of part-time superhero and wannabe fashion designer, Courtney Brightland. While Skirting Danger started out as a Graphic Smash (a division of Modern Tales) comic, it is currently hosted by Kee..
Skirt and dress
A skirt is a tube- or cone-shaped garment which hangs from the waist and covers all or part of the legs. Unlike trousers, a skirt is "unbifurcated" — that is, not divided into separate legs. A dress (also frock, gown) is a garment consisting of a skirt with an attached bodice or with a matc..
Skirt steak
The skirt steak is a cut of beef steak from the plate (belly) primal cut. It is a long, flat cut that is flavorful, but tougher than most other steak cuts. It is the cut of choice for making fajitas ("little belts" or "sash" in Spanish). Skirt steaks are usually marinated and grilled over high heat...
Skis Rossignol
Skis Rossignol S.A., also known as the Rossignol Group, is a sports equipment company based in Isère, France. It is a subsidiary of Quiksilver. Originally, Rossignol was started as a textiles company in 1907 by Mr. Abel Rossignol which produced skis on the side. In the 1950s, the company was bought..
Skit
A skit is a short comedy sketch or small theatrical episode. Related to the verb: skit, meaning to move lightly and rapidly See also Hip hop skitsketch comedy ..
Skitching
Skitching (i.e. "ski-hitching" or "skate-hitching") is the act of hitching a ride on the rear bumper of a car when there is ice or slick snow on the roads. This can also be done with a skateboard or roller skates in urban areas where there is no ice or snow. In addition, skitching can be performed o..
Skitch Henderson
Skitch Henderson (born Lyle Russell Cedric Henderson, January 27, 1918- November 1, 2005 at his home in New Milford, Connecticut) was an American pianist, conductor, and composer. "Skitch" was a nickname said to derive from his ability in his early career to quickly "re-sketch" a song in a different..
Skitgubbe
Skitgubbe is a multi-genre card game that originated in Sweden. The game occurs in two phases. The first phase is a trick-taking game, where players accumulate a hand. The second phase is a rummy game, where players attempt to discard the accumulated hand. The last player to go out is the skitgubbe ..
Skithegga
Skithegga is a river running through Heggedal out in the lake Gjellum. ..
SkitHOUSE
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Skitsoy
Skitsoy is an alternative rock band consisting of Franky Desmet-Vandamme a.k.a. DSVD (formerly of Chanel Zero), Peter Fizgal (formerly Sweater, Luc Van Acker and Guy Swinnen), Yannick Uyttenhove (formerly Novastar) and Iwan Wijnen. The music is fueled by DSVD's powerful voice, often compared to C..
Skitso Productions
Skitso Productions (founded in Turku, 1995) is a Finnish game developer group. The team consists of two game developers, Teppo Lähtinen who does graphics for the games and Antti Haapakoski who does the programming. Game musics are made by freelancer composer and musician Olli Attila. List of their..
Skitsystem
Skitsystem is a hardcore band from Gothenburg, Sweden. The band was originally called System Collapse. The band's name means and is roughly pronounced as "shit system". Discography Profithysteri 7" - 1995Ondskans Ansikte 10" - 1996Levande Lik Skitsystem / Wolfpack split 7" - 1998Grå Värld / ..
Skitt's law
Skitt's Law is an adage in Internet culture that originated on Usenet. Its precise wording is a matter of debate, but its general intent is that someone who corrects another's grammar or spelling mistake is bound to make such a mistake in the very post that makes the correction. In one phrasing, "Sp..
Skittish
Skittish is a Mike Doughty album recorded with indie rock producer Kramer (Low, Galaxie 500, Bongwater, B.A.L.L., Daniel Johnston) in one day, July 5, 1996, and mixed on July 6. Frustrated by the acrimonious sessions for Soul Coughing's Irresistible Bliss, and attracted to Kramer's signature minim..
Skittish / Rockity Roll
Skittish / Rockity Roll is a re-release of Mike Doughty's first two solo studio albums, Skittish and Rockity Roll. It was jointly released on December 7, 2004 by Dave Matthews' label, ATO Records, and Doughty's own Snack Bar. It contains both albums and five bonus tracks, on two CDs. Track listin..
Skittles
Skittles (sport) is the sport from which bowling originated.Skittles (candy) are a small candy, made in several different fruit flavours.Skittles (chess) is chess jargon.Skittles is also a slang term for Coricidin, usually when it is used recreationally.Skittles was the nickname of Catherine Walters..
Skittles (candy)
Skittles candy Skittles are small, round fruit chews that come in a hard candy shell with a letter "s" printed on it. They are almost identical in appearance to the plain variety of the chocolate candy M&M's, which, like Skittles, are produced by Mars, Incorporated. They are sold either in pac..
Skittles (chess)
Skittles is chess jargon for a casual or "pick-up" game, usually played without a chess clock. At chess tournaments, a skittles room is where one goes to play for fun while waiting for the next formal match. ..
Skittles (sport)
Skittles is an old European , from which Ten-pin bowling and Candlepin bowling in the United States, and Five-pin bowling in Canada are descended. In the United Kingdom the game remains a very popular pub sport in England and Wales, though it tends to be found in particular regions, not nation-wide..
Skittles and Combos
Skittles and Combos, attached to the end of Less Is More on Relient K's CD "The Anatomy of the Tongue in Cheek", is a somewhat random song featuring Matthew Thiessen live, singing and accompanying himself on the piano. ..
Skittles vodka
Skittles vodka is a special brew novelty cocktail whereby the flavor of candy is pressed into vodka. Background While Skittles vodka is the most common sweet infusion, many other candies can be used to provide flavor, such as bubble gum. [The Wall Street Journal], has covered instances ..
Skitty
Skitty (エネコ Eneko in Japan, Eneco in Germany and Skitty in France) is a fictional species from the Pokémon Franchise. The name Skitty is derived from the words skittish and kitty. Contents 1 Biology2 In the Games2.0.1 Pokedex Definitions3 In the Anime4 In the Ma..
Skitube Alpine Railway
Skitube railway cars and rack railway track. Skitube railway middle track explained. The Skitube Alpine Railway is an electric rack railway in the Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales, Australia. The Swiss-designed railway provides easy access between the Alpine Way at Bullocks Fl..
Skitzo
Skitzo is a Seminal Bay Area thrash metal band formed in 1981. On May 17, 2006, the lead singer of the band appeared on the television court show Judge Judy, accused of vomiting on a woman's dress after inviting her on the stage. The judge ruled that the incident was an assault and the woman was a..
Skive
Skive is a town in Skive municipality (Danish, Skive Kommune) in Viborg County at the base of Salling Peninsula, a part of the larger Jutland peninsula in northwest Denmark. It is the municipality's main town and the site of its municipal council. The town of Skive is a coastal tourist resort, a..
Skive IK
Skive IK is a Danish football club currently playing in the Danish 2nd Division West. They play at Skive Stadion in Skive in Jutland, which has a capacity of 10,000. External links () [Official site] |- !style="background:#BFD7FF;"| |- style="text-align:center;" | AB 70 ..
Skive municipality
Map of the future municipality Skive municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Viborg County at the base of Salling Peninsula, a part of the larger Jutland peninsula in northwest Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 230 km², and has a total population of 27,919 (2005). Its ..
Skivika
Skivika (also called Skeidarvik and Skjærvika) is a village in the municipality of Fredrikstad, Norway. Its population (2005) is 1,117, of which 5 people live within the border of the neighboring municipality Sarpsborg. ..
Skizz
Skizz was a comic book strip in 2000 AD which appeared in three installments across more than a decade. It was written by Alan Moore and drawn by Jim Baikie. Two sequels appeared some years later, written and drawn by Baikie. It is best described as a cross between E.T and Boys from the Blackstuf..
Ski (disambiguation)
Ski may refer to: Ski, a device worn on the feet to slide over snow.Skiing, the sport of gliding over snow.Ski, Norway, a municipality of AkershusSki (soft drink), a soft drink manufactured by Double Cola.-ski, a common ending of surnames of Polish origin.Ski, a brand of yoghurt in AustraliaSKI co..
Ski (driving stunt)
Skiing is an automotive driving stunt where the car is driven while balanced only on two wheels, either the set on driver or passenger side. The stunt car would drive up on a half ramp to lift one side of the car. The stunt is used in many movies and television series, including Knight Rider, The..
Ski (producer)
Ski (real name David Willis) is an African-American record producer mainly working in hip hop. Discovered by DJ Clark Kent, Ski was originally known as "MC Will-Ski". In the 1980's, he was a member of the groups The Bizzie Boyz and Original Flavor. As MC Will-Ski, he not only rhymed, but produced m..
Ski Amade
--> Contents 1 Ski Amade Alliance Austria2 Alliance Background2.1 The Five Regions2.2 Geography2.3 Interesting Facts2.4 External links Ski Amade Alliance Austria The Ski Amade region of Austria is a network of 28 ski areas and towns that combined, make up the larg..
Ski and winter sports in Slovakia
Ski and winter sports in Slovakia are very prominent and popular given the mountanous topography of the region and the fact that much of the country is covered by snow for a greater part of the year. Contents 1 Downhill Skiing2 Snowboarding3 Ski-Alpinism4 Cross-country skiing5..
Ski binding
In skiing, a ski binding is an attachment which anchors the ski boot to the ski. There are different types of bindings for different types of skiing: Contents 1 Bindings by type of skiing1.1 Alpine1.2 Cross Country1.3 Telemark1.4 Alpine ski touring1.5 Skiboard and S..
Ski boat
In boating, a ski boat is a boat specifically designed to safely tow one or more water skiers. This is achieved by using a high horsepower automobile engine usually positioned in the mid section and driven through a direct drive to the propeller. A skier is pulled on a tow rope attached to a tow b..
Ski Boat Manufacturers
Calabria BoatsCenturion BoatsChris CraftDixieElanInfinity BoatsMalibu BoatsMastercraftNorth American Boat CompanySkier's ChoiceSki NautiqueSki ProSki SupremeStarcraft See also Calabria BoatsCenturion BoatsChris CraftDixie BoatsElanInfinity BoatsMalibu BoatsMastercraftNorth American Boat CompanySkie..
Ski boot
Ski boots are specialized footwear that are used in skiing to provide protection and warmth for the foot in snowy and icy conditions, along with a way to attach the skier to skis using ski bindings so that skiers ski over snow. Ski boots were originally made of leather. As ski binding technolo..
Ski Club of Great Britain
The Ski Club of Great Britain is the UK's leading snowsports club, founded on May 6, 1903. The club has volunteer representatives in most major ski resorts. Notable Presidents Lord Dowding (1924-1925) External links [Ski Club of Great Britain] - Official site[snowHeads] - the g..
SKI combinator calculus
SKI combinator calculus is a computational system that is a reduced, untyped version of Lambda calculus. The system states that all operations in Lambda calculus can be expressed in terms of the three combinators S, K, and I. All functions in this system can be expressed using the alphabet of on..
Ski dock
Ski Dock (n.) A Ski Dock is a fixed platform, commonly on pilings, roughly parallel to and alongside navigable water, where ships are loaded and unloaded. The word comes from the Old English Skei Docce, and a dockyard consists of one or more docks, usually with other structures. In the northea..
Ski Dubai
Ski Dubai is claimed to be one of the largest indoor ski resorts in the world. It is a part of the Mall of the Emirates, the largest shopping mall outside of North America, and the third largest in the world. External links [Ski Dubai web site][Ski at the Mall of Emirates] - St..
Ski flying
Ski-flying is an extreme version of ski jumping, (often called the Formula 1 of ski jumping). The events take place on big hills with a K-spot on at least 185 meters. There are five ski flying hills in the world today. In Vikersund/Norway, Oberstdorf/Germany, Kulm/Austria, Planica/Slovenia and in Ha..
Ski helmet
The ski helmet is an essential protection measure in skiing that is built and designed for multiple impacts. Similar to snowboard helmets, ski helmets are also insulated for cold weather. This protective gear comes in different styles and types - full shell, short shell, and full face models. It ..
Ski Idlewild
Note: The information if this article is subject to change based on developing research. Contents 1 History of Ski Idlewild2 Ski Area Stats3 Ski Idlewild as of 6/23/064 The Grim Future of Ski Idlewild5 External links History of Ski Idlewild Ski Idlewild w..
Ski jacket
Ski jacket circa 1990 A ski jacket is a garment that covers the arms and torso. Its main function is to keep a person warm while participating in winter sports, especially Nordic (cross-country) or Alpine (down-hill) skiing. It is generally a unisex garment and can also be part of a ski suit. ..
Ski jumping
Ski jumping is a sport or event in which competitors jump on skis for points or distance. Ski jumping may be performed on either water skis or snow skis, and jumpers in either case are judged by the distance they travel in the air. Competition winter (snow) ski jumpers are also judged on the style..
Ski jumping at the 1924 Winter Olympics
The only ski jumping event held at the 1924 Winter Olympics was unusual, as the bronze medallist was not properly rewarded until 50 years later. Originally, Thorleif Haug (pronounced Howg) had been awarded third place, but a calculation error had been made, which was discovered in 1974. Contents ..
Ski jumping at the 1928 Winter Olympics
Contents 1 Men's event1.1 Large hill2 Footnotes3 External references Men's event Large hill Medal Athlete Points Gold Alf Andersen (NOR) 19.208 Silver Sigmund Ruud (NOR) 18.542 Bronze Rudolf Burkert (TCH) 17.937 The competition took place at "Olympiasch..
Ski jumping at the 1932 Winter Olympics
Contents 1 Men's event1.1 Large hill2 Footnotes3 External links Men's event Large hill Medal Athlete Points Gold Birger Ruud (NOR) 228.1 Silver Hans Beck (NOR) 227.0 Bronze Kaare Wahlberg (NOR) 219.5 The compeition took place at "Intervales Hill" with a..
Ski jumping at the 1936 Winter Olympics
Contents 1 Men's event1.1 Large hill2 Footnotes3 External references Men's event Large hill Medal Athlete Points Gold Birger Ruud (NOR) 232.0 Silver Sven Selånger (SWE) 230.5 Bronze Reidar Andersen (NOR) 228.9 The competition took place at "Olympiaschanze..
Ski jumping at the 1948 Winter Olympics
Contents 1 Men's event1.1 K90 individual (70m) ski jumping2 Footnotes3 External references Men's event K90 individual (70m) ski jumping Medal Athlete Points Gold Petter Hugsted (NOR) 228.1 Silver Birger Ruud (NOR) 226.6 Bronze Thorleif Schjelderup (NOR) 2..
Ski jumping at the 1952 Winter Olympics
Contents 1 Men's event1.1 Large hill2 Footnotes3 External references Men's event Large hill Medal Athlete Score Gold Arnfinn Bergmann (NOR) 226:0 Silver Torbjørn Falkanger (NOR) 221:5 Bronze Karl Holmström (SWE) 219:5 The competition took place at the Ho..
Ski jumping at the 1956 Winter Olympics
Contents 1 Men's event1.1 K90 individual (70m) ski jumping2 Footnote3 External references Men's event K90 individual (70m) ski jumping Medal Athlete Points Gold Antti Hyvärinen (FIN) 227.0 Silver Aulis Källakorpi (FIN) 225.0 Bronze Harry Glaß (EUA)[1 ..
Ski jumping at the 1960 Winter Olympics
Men's event 80m Ski jumping Medal Athlete Pounts Gold Helmut Recknagel (EUA) 227.2 Silver Niilo Halonen (FIN) 222.6 Bronze Otto Leodolter (AUT) 219.4 This event marked the first time the Daescher technique was used in the ski jumping portion of the competition. External references..
Ski jumping at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Contents 1 Men's event1.1 K90 Individual (70m) Ski jumping1.2 K120 Individual (80m) Ski jumping2 External references Men's event K90 Individual (70m) Ski jumping Medal Athlete Points Gold Veikko Kankkonen (FIN) 229.9 Silver Toralf Engan (NOR) 226.3 Bronze Torgei..
Ski jumping at the 1968 Winter Olympics
The 1968 Winter Olympic Games Ski jumping results: Men's events Large hill February 18 1968 Medal Athlete Points Gold Vladimir Beloussov (URS) 231.3 Silver Jiří Raška (TCH) 229.4 Bronze Lars Grini (NOR) 214.3 4 Horst Queck (GDR) 212.8 5 Bent Tomtum (NOR) 212.2 6 ..
Ski jumping at the 1972 Winter Olympics
The 1972 Winter Olympic Games Ski Jumping results Men's events Large hill February 11 1972 Medal Athlete Points Gold Wojciech Fortuna (POL) 219.9 Silver Walter Steiner (SUI) 219.8 Bronze Rainer Schmidt (GDR) 219.3 4 Tauno Käyhkö (FIN) 219.2 5 Manfred Wolf (GDR) 215.1 ..
Ski jumping at the 1976 Winter Olympics
The 1976 Winter Olympic Games Ski Jumping results Men's events Large hill February 15 1976 Medal Athlete Points Gold Karl Schnabl (AUT) 234.8 Silver Anton Innauer (AUT) 232.9 Bronze Henry Glaß (GDR) 221.7 4 Jochen Danneberg (GDR) 221.6 5 Reinhold Bachler (AUT) 217.4 ..
Ski jumping at the 1980 Winter Olympics
The 1980 Winter Olympic Games Ski jumping results Men's events Large hill February 23 1980 Medal Athlete Points Gold Jouko Törmänen (FIN) 271.0 Silver Hubert Neuper (AUT) 262.4 Bronze Jari Puikkonen (FIN) 248.5 4 Toni Innauer (AUT) 245.7 5 Armin Kogler (AUT) 245.6 6..
Ski jumping at the 1984 Winter Olympics
1984 Winter Olympic Games Ski jumping results Men's events Large hill February 18 1984 Medal Athlete Score Gold Matti Nykänen (FIN) 231.2 Silver Jens Weißflog (GDR) 213.7 Bronze Pavel Ploc (TCH) 202.9 4 Jeff Hastings (USA) 201.2 5 Jari Puikkonen (FIN) 196.6 6 Erns..
Ski jumping at the 1988 Winter Olympics
1988 Winter Olympic Games Ski jumping results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 Large hill1.2 Normal hill1.3 Team large hill Men's events Large hill February 23 1988 Medal Athlete Points Gold Matti Nykänen (FIN) 224.0 Silver Erik Johnsen (NOR) 207.9 Bronze Matjaž..
Ski jumping at the 1992 Winter Olympics
The 1992 Winter Olympic Games Ski Jumping results The venue was Courchevel, a ski resort 50 kilometers from host city Albertville. Contents 1 Medals2 Men's events2.1 Large hill2.2 Normal hill2.3 Team large hill Medals Pos. Country Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 ..
Ski jumping at the 1994 Winter Olympics
The 1994 Winter Olympic Games Ski Jumping results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 Large hill1.2 Normal hill1.3 Team large hill Men's events Large hill February 20 1994 Medal Athlete Points Gold Jens Weißflog (GER) 274.5 Silver Espen Bredesen (NOR) 266.5 Bronze A..
Ski jumping at the 1998 Winter Olympics
The Ski Jumping 1998 Winter Olympic Games results Contents 1 Men's events1.1 Individual K90 (70m)1.2 Individual K120 (90m)1.3 Team K120 (90m) Men's events Individual K90 (70m) February 10 1998 Medal Athlete Score Gold Jani Soininen (FIN) 234.5 Silver Kazuyoshi F..
Ski jumping at the 2002 Winter Olympics
2002 Winter Olympic Games Ski jumping Contents 0.1 K900.2 K1200.3 K-120 Team Competition0.4 See also K90 Medal Athlete Score Gold Simon Ammann (SUI) 269.0 Silver Sven Hannawald (GER) 267.5 Bronze Adam Małysz (POL) 263.0 The young Ammann beats the two favo..
Ski jumping at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Ski jumping at the 2006 Winter Olympic Games was two individual events and one team event. Contents 1 Medal table2 Normal Hill - K903 Large Hill - K1204 K-120 Team Competition5 References Medal table Pos. Country Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 Austria 2 1 ..
Ski jumping at the 2006 Winter Olympics - Large Hill (K120)
Complete results for the Large Hill (K120) event for the Ski jumping sport at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Place Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Total Gold Thomas Morgenstern (AUT) 131.4  145.5  276.9  Silver Andreas Kofler (AUT) 135.7  141.1  276.8  Bronze Lars Bystøl (NOR..
Ski jumping at the 2006 Winter Olympics - Normal Hill (K90)
Complete results for the Normal Hill (K90) event for the Ski jumping sport at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Place Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Total Gold Lars Bystøl (NOR) 131.0  135.5  266.5  Silver Matti Hautamäki (FIN) 131.0  134.5  265.5  Bronze Roar Ljøkelsøy (NOR..
Ski jumping at the Winter Olympics
Ski jumping has been contested at the Winter Olympics since 1924. The first competition involved jumping from one hill of various lengths from the 1924 Winter Olympics through the 1956 Winter Olympics though most historians have placed this length at 70 meters (Jumping Distance Calculation (K) point..
Ski jumping sling
The ski jumping sling system is training equipment for ski jumpers. It was invented by Spede Pasanen. There was one prototype in the years 1970-1980 in Puijo, Kuopio, Finland. ..
Ski jumping World Cup
The FIS Ski jumping World Cup is arranged yearly by FIS. It was first arranged in the 1979/1980 season. The table bellow shows the three highest ranked jumpers each year Contents 1 Season, top three's2 Records2.1 World Cup combined wins2.2 World Cup single event wins2.3&n..
Ski marathon
A ski marathon is a long distance cross-country skiing race. Races include: Vasaloppet at Dalecarlia, Sweden, held annually on the first Sunday of March--the Worlds oldest such race.Finlandia hiihtoCanadian Ski Marathon See also Worldloppet_Ski_Federation, for more extensive list of the racesSkiin..
Ski Martock
Ski Martock is a ski resort located in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada. The facilities feature a downhill area served by a quad chair lift and two T-bars, a beginners area served by two rope tows, and 5.5km of cross-country ski trails. The hill features a half-pipe and terrain park for snowboarding a..
Ski mountaineering
Ski mountaineering is a sport that combines the techniques of skiing (often ski touring) with those of mountaineering. Crampons on a ski boot While using skiing techniques for much of the time, ski mountaineers climb otherwise inaccessible or dangerous slopes on foot using a range of mountain..
Ski Nautique
Ski Nautique is an American brand of competition ski boat manufactured by Correct Craft. Link [Ski Nautique.com] ..
Ski Party
Ski Party is a B-movie, directed by Alan Rafkin, and released in 1965 by American International Pictures ("AIP"). Ski Party is part of the 1960s Beach Party film genre: college-age girls in bikinis (and guys in trunks) are trotted out at every opportunity. But almost all of Ski Party is set on..
Ski patrol
Ski patroller with toboggan in tow A ski patrol is an organization that provides first aid and rescue services to skiers and participants of other snow sports, either at a ski area or in a backcountry setting. Patrollers are trained with the first aid necessary to stabilize and transport casua..
Ski Patrol (Disney's Blizzard Beach)
Ski Patrol is an area for pre-teenage children at Disney's Blizzard Beach waterpark. Contents 1 Attractions1.1 Leisure Pool1.2 Farenheight Drops1.3 Freezin' Pipe Springs1.4 Cool Runners Attractions Leisure Pool The pool contain "icebergs" on which guests under 12 can wal..
Ski pole
This skier's poles are stuck up his ass. Ski poles are used by ski to improve stupidity, speed and acceleration. They probably evolved from walking sticks carried while traveling, and possibly from spears as well. In the days before turning techniques had been properly developed, one long p..
Ski resort
Big White Ski Resort in British Columbia. Snowbird ski resort, rated one of the world's finest Camelback Ski Area. A ski resort is a ski area with a village and/or accommodations and other amenities at the base of the mountain. Ski resorts often have other activities to engage in..
Ski school
A ski school is an establishment that trains skiers. The modern version of the ski school was invented by the Austrian ski pioneer Hannes Schneider in the early 1920s when he formalized instruction methods and established these methods as teaching principles for all ski instructors at his school. I..
Ski season
A ski season is a period of time in which skiing, snowboarding and other alpine sports are viable in an alpine resort. The seasons, in reality, corresponds to when ski lifts are running and lift passes are available. Depending on the latitude and altitude of the resort, the season will typically run..
Ski simulators
Ski simulators are training systems for Skiers and Snowboarders. They have the advantage of portability and can be placed indoors, permitting training to be done in any season. There are many revolving carpet ski simulators and indoor ski slope carpets around the world. They can be used for intro..
Ski Stunt Simulator
Ski Stunt Simulator is an online Java-based game applet that uses semi-realistic physics to simulate the movement of a player-controlled skier, showcased primarily when the character wipes out. External links [Ski Stunt Simulator Java game][Extended Downloadable Game] ..
Ski suit
A woman in a one-piece ski suit (what could also be called a ski jumpsuit). A ski suit is a suit made to be worn over the rest of the clothes when skiing. A ski suit is made from wind- and water-resistant or water-proof fabric. It is usually made to keep the body warm, but the user often wear..
Ski touring
Skinning up the mountain Ski touring, also referred to as ski mountaineering, ski randonnée, and alpine touring (or AT), is a form of backcountry skiing (off-piste skiing) involving trekking from place to place in the wilderness, that has parallels with hiking, backpacking & Alpine climbing ..
Ski tow
A rope tow or ski tow. (click on images for larger view) A ski tow, also called rope tow or handle tow, is a mechanised system for pulling skiers and snowboarders uphill. In its most basic form, it consists of a long rope loop running through a pulley at the bottom and one at the top, powered..
Ski Train
The Ski Train is a passenger railroad operated by the Ansco Investment Company which purchased the assets of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. The train runs from Union Station in Denver for 56 miles to the ski resort town of Winter Park, Colorado. External links [official website�..
Ski tunnel
Ski tunnels make it possible to do cross-country skiing around the year. The temperature inside the tunnel is kept at a constant temperature with a few celsius minus degrees to avoid snow from melting. Available ski tunnels: [DNA Ski Tunnnel] in Vuokatti, Finland[Fortum Ski Tunnel&#..
Ski warfare
History of Warfare Eras Prehistoric · Ancient · Medieval · Gunpowder · Industrial · Modern Battlespace Air · Information · Land · Sea · Space Theaters Arctic · Desert · Jungle · Mountain · Urban Weapons Armour..
Ski wax
Ski wax is a material applied to the bottom of skis or snowboards to help them perform on snow. Contents 1 Type of ski wax1.1 Glide wax1.2 Kick wax2 Glide waxing process2.1 Hot waxing2.2 Hair dryer paste waxing2.3 Paste, liquid, spray-on, and rub-on waxing3&nbs..
Ski Weekend (Fear Street novel)
Fear Street: Ski Weekend is a teen horror book by R.L. Stine. Plot There are a group of friends who goes on to a ski lodge and finds out strange things are happening to them. Will this Ski weekend be their last? "Red" Porter was a stranger they'd met on their ski weekend. But Ariel Munroe, Doug M..
Ski Wentworth
Ski Wentworth is a ski hill in Wentworth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It the largest ski hill in the maritime provinces. Ski Wentworth is 815 vertical feet high with 23 alpine trails, a Half-pipe, Terrain park and a variety of trails that will challenge any skier or snowboarder from beginner to expert. ..
Süßkind von Trimberg
Landkreis Bad Kissingen (the Place of Trimberg) Süßkind(Suezkind) von Trimberg or Süßkind of Trimberg (c. 1230 - c. 1300) was a Jewish, German minnesinger. He was the first Jewish poet of the German language. He flourished in the second half of the 13th century, or, according to Graetz,..

 


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