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Štore
Občina Štore --> Area: 28.1 km² Population - males - females 4,0602,0222,038 Mayor: Average age: 37.98 years Residential areas: - households: - families: 25.69 m²/person1,4401,177 Working active: - unemployed: 1,976433 Average monthly..
Tor-grass
Tor Grass (Brachypodium pinnatum) is a plant in the grass family, with a widespread distribution in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It typically grows in calcareous grassland, and reaches 70-120 cm tall. The flowerhead is open, with 10-15 erect spikelets. References and external lin..
Tor-Kwerba languages
The Tor-Kwerba languages are an independent family of Papuan languages proposed in 2005 by Malcolm Ross. All the languages had been part of Stephen Würm's Trans-New Guinea proposal, but he did not recognize them as a unit. Contents 1 Classification2 Pronouns3 See also4 Refer..
Tora
The word Tora refers to different things: Torah - the Five Books of MosesTOra - a database administration and development toolTemporally-ordered routing algorithm - an algorithm for routing data across Wireless Mesh Networks or Mobile ad-hoc networks.Tora! Tora! Tora! - a 1970 movie about the Attac..
TOra
TOra (Toolkit for Oracle) is an open source program for Oracle RDBMS developers and administrators. It features a PL/SQL debugger, an SQL worksheet with syntax highlighting, a database browser and a comprehensive set of database administration tools. TOra also includes support for MySQL and PostgreS..
Tora! Tora! Tora!
is a 1970 film that dramatizes the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the series of American blunders that unintentionally improved its effectiveness. The title is the code-words that were used by the Japanese to indicate that complete surprise was achieved. (Using a repetition of the Japanese wor..
Toradex
Toradex Corporation is a Swiss IT company. It was founded in 2003 as a privately held shareholder company and is headquarted in Luzern, Switzerland. The company sells its products and services exclusively over the Internet. In June 2006 Toradex had 10 employees with an installed customer base of..
Torah
Part of a of articles onJews and Judaism Who is a Jew? · Etymology · Culture Judaism · Core principles Tanakh (Torah / Nevi'im / Ketuvim) Talmud · Halakha · Holidays · Prayer Ethics · 613 Mitzvot · Customs · Midrash Jewish ethnic divisions A..
Torahime, Shiga
Torahime (虎姫町; -cho) is a town located in Higashiazai District, Shiga, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 5,737 and a density of 607.09 persons per km². The total area is 9.45 km². ..
TorahLab
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Torah Academy of Bergen County
Torah Academy of Bergen County is a four-year yeshiva high school located in Teaneck, in Bergen County, New Jersey, just minutes from the George Washington Bridge. It offers a comprehensive Judaic Studies Program in addition to college preparatory courses emphasizing English, history, mathematics, t..
Torah Bright
Torah (Jane) Bright (b. December 27 1986, Cooma, Australia) is an Australian snowboarder aged 19. She turned pro at age 14 and finished fifth in snowboarding for Australia at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. She is a committed Mormon and trains in Salt Lake City, Utah She finished 30th ov..
Torah database
A Torah database (מאגר תורני or מאגר יהדות) is an electronic collection of classic Jewish texts in electronic form, the kinds of texts which especially in Israel are often called "The Traditio..
Torah im Derech Eretz
Torah im Derech Eretz (Hebrew תורה עם דרך ארץ - Torah with "the way of the land") is a philosophy of Orthodox Judaism articulated by Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch (1808-1888), which formalizes a relationship between traditionally ..
Torah Judaism
See: United Torah Judaism and Degel HaTorah for the Haredi Israeli political parties. Torah Judaism is an English term, also a slogan, used by a number of Orthodox Jewish groups, mostly associated with Haredi Judaism, to describe a Judaism based on a strict adherence to the laws of the Torah's 613 ..
Torah reading
Torah reading (in Hebrew: Kriat HaTorah or "Reading [of] the Torah") has followed a steady pattern for the past two thousand years following the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem and is still practiced by Orthodox Judaism and its adherents. In recent times, new movements such as Reform..
Torah redactor
The Torah redactor (R) is, according to the documentary hypothesis, the figure who assembled hypothetical source texts of the Torah—the Deuteronomist text (D), the Priestly text P, and JE (an earlier joining of the Jahwist text [J] and the Elohist text [E])—into a singl..
Torah study
Torah study is the study by Jews of the Torah, Tanakh, Talmud, responsa, rabbinic literature and similar works, all of which are Judaism's religious texts, for the purpose of the mitzvah ("commandment") of Torah study itself, meaning study for religious (as opposed to academic) purposes. This prac..
Torah Umadda
Torah Umadda (Hebrew: תורה ומדע, "Torah and secular knowledge") is a philosophy of Modern Orthodox Judaism, concerning the interrelationship between the secular world and Judaism, and in particular between secular knowledge and Jewish knowledge. The re..
Torah Umesorah - National Society for Hebrew Day Schools
Torah Umesorah - National Society for Hebrew Day Schools (or Torah Umesorah תורה ומסורה) is an Orthodox Judaism organization that fosters and promotes Torah-based Jewish religious education in North America by supporting and developing a loosely affiliated network of independent private Je..
Toraichi Tamiya
is a character in the anime/manga series Oh My Goddess!. At the start of the series, they are the directors of the Motor Club. He and Otaki make life very hard for Keiichi by passing on a lot of work to him. However, they have a great deal of respect for Keiichi's abilities both as a mechanic and..
Toraja
Carved wooden Torajan art - each panel is a stylised representation of a wish for goodwill of some form. The center bottom panel, for example, represents buffalo, the wealth of the Torajeans, and the wish that the family should possess buffaloes in plenty. The center panel represents a knot, and ..
Torajiro Saito
Torajiro Saito (斎藤寅次郎, Saito Torajiro) (1905-1982) was a Japanese film director known for his comedy films. His works include Hawai chindochu (Unusual trip to Hawaii) (1954). See also List of Japanese film directorsExternal links ..
Torakusu Yamaha
Torakusu Yamaha (山葉 寅楠 Yamaha Torakusu; April 20, 1851 – August 8, 1916) was the founder of the Yamaha Corporation. Yamaha was a watchmaker who built his first reed organ in 1887. Ten years later, he became the president of Nippon Gakki Co. (later renamed the Yamaha Corporation). Ex..
Toral
Mean anomaly (M) Physical characteristics Dimensions Surface area Volume Mass Density (ρ) Surface gravity Escape velocity Rotation period Rotation velocity Obliquity Right ascensionof north pole Declination Absolute magnitude Albedo..
Toralf Engan
Men's ski jumping Gold 1964 Innsbruck Large hill Silver 1964 Innsbruck Normal hill Toralf Engan (born October 1, 1936) is a retired ski jumper from Hølonda, Melhus, Norway. One of the leading ski jumpers in the early 1960's, at the 1964 Winter Olympics he became the first Olympi..
Toran
Toran is the name in Hindustani (Skr. torana, from tor, pass) of a sacred or honorific gateway in Buddhist architecture. Its typical form is a projecting cross-piece resting on two uprights or posts. It is made of wood or stone, and the cross-piece is generally of three bars placed one on the top of..
Torana
The Torana is also the name of a car produced by Holden in Australia- see Holden Torana. Its name is derived from an Australian aboriginal word meaning "to fly". A Torana at Sanchi. A torana is an element of Hindu and Buddhist architecture. It means gateway. Torana can be found in Sanchi, ..
Torani
Torani is a brand of Italian combined soft drinks and syrups. The makers of the Torani mark track their history back to 1925, when Rinaldo Torre and his wife, Ezilda, introduced the Italian soda to America. The Torani brand itself became somewhat popular among college students in the United States..
Torani Canal
The Torani Canal in northeastern Guyana was constructed to transfer water from the Berbice River to the Canje River. The canal is 19 kilometres long. The canal inlet on the Berbice River is located some 80 km from the sea where, although subject to tidal influence, flow is fresh throughout the year..
Toranja
Toranja is a Portuguese rock band with a flair for lyrics with a rebelious tone. Their first album "Esquissos" was greeted with some acclaim in Portugal. "Segundo" is the title of their second - and ironically named (segundo means second in english) - album which established Toranja as one of the re..
Toranosuke Takagi
Toranosuke Takagi, known simply as Tora Takagi, (高木虎之介; born February 12, 1974 in Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese race car driver. Contents 1 Early career2 Formula One competition3 Post Formula One career4 Career timeline5 External links Ear..
Toran and Bayta Darell
Toran and Bayta Darrell are fictional characters in Isaac Asimov's The Foundation Series of stories and novels. Toran was born on Haven and married Bayta who was born on Terminus and so a true Foundationer and also a descendant of Hober Mallow. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and..
Toran Caudell
Toran Caudell (b. 15 October 1982) is an actor, voice actor, and musician from the United States. He played Rod on 7th Heaven, and in animation is probably best known as the voice of King Bob on Disney's Recess, and during 1996 was the first to read the title role of Arnold on Hey Arnold!. Actor- f..
Toran Darell II
Toran Darell II is a fictional character, part of Isaac Asimov's Foundation Series. He was the son of Toran and Bayta Darell and the father of Arkady Darell. He was known for his brilliant advances in electroencephalographic analysis. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending ..
Torasemide
Torasemide (rINN) or torsemide (USAN) is a pyridine-sulfonylurea type loop diuretic mainly used in the management of oedema associated with congestive heart failure. It is also used at low doses for the management of hypertension. Compared to other loop diuretics, torasemide has a more prolonged d..
Torashiro Kawabe
Torashiro Kawabe (1890-1960) was a Japanese general and served as Deputy Chief of Army General Staff within the Imperial Japanese Army during the Second World War. He was also the younger brother of General Masakazu Kawabe. Born in Toyama prefecture, Kawabe entered the Japanese Military Academy gr..
Toraton
The toraton is a fictional creature made for the t.v. show: The Future is Wild. The toraton lives 100 million years in the future, and its closest ancestor is the tortoise. It lurks in the Bengal Swamp, which replaced the Bay of Bengal after Africa collided with southeast Asia. Toraton is 7 m hig..
Torat Eretz Yisrael
The Hebrew expression Torat Eretz Yisrael (literally "Law of the Land of Israel") refers to all Jewish teachings regarding the Land of Israel ("Eretz Yisrael"), in particular those written from or confirming to a religious-Zionist point of view. Such teachings are for example the works of Rabbi Avr..
Toray
(TYO: [3402] ) is a multinational corporation headquartered in Japan that specializes in industrial products centered around technologies in organic synthetic chemistry, polymer chemistry, and biochemistry. The founding business areas therefore were fibers and textiles, as well as plas..
Toray Pan Pacific Open
The Toray Pan Pacific Open([東レ]・パン・パシフィック・テニス) is a WTA Tour affiliated professional tennis tournament for women, held every year since 1984 on indoor carpet courts in Tokyo, Japan. It is classified on the WTA Tour as a Tier I tournament since 1993. Althoug..
Tora Bora
Tora Bora Tora Bora ("black dust") (Persian: تورا بورا ) is an area located in the White Mountains in eastern Afghanistan, southeast of Kabul and southwest of Jalalabad, near the Pakistan border. It was generally assumed to contain fortified encampments with an extensive network of tun..
Tora Dojo
Tora Dojo is a unique form of martial arts established in New York City in 1967 by Grand Master Professor Harvey (Chaim) Sober of Yeshiva University. Contents 1 History2 Tora Dojo System3 Meaning of \"Tora Dojo\"4 Locations5 References History The Tora Dojo Martial A..
Tora Ghar
Tora Ghar is a district in Afghanistan, also known as the Black Mountains, and is located approximately six miles north of Kandahar. Several skirmishes between American troops and Taliban fighters have occurred in Tora Ghar. ..
Tora ni Bau
Nobility of Fiji Titles Adi - Bulou - Ro - Ratu Institutions Great Council of Chiefs Chairman, Great Council of Chiefs House of Chiefs Confederacies: Burebasaga - Kubuna - Tovata The Fijian island of Batiki in the Lomaiviti archipelago has two chiefs. The Komaivunivesi resides in Yavu village ..
Tora No Shi
Tora No Shi is a antagonistic character from the Top Cow Productions comic book entitled Witchblade. The character has been an assassin through the titles 10 year run. Tora No Shi has been the rival and fought both Jackie Estacado and Ian Nottingham. He has also battled and come up short again..
Tora Sudiro
Tora Sudiro (born May 10 1973 in Jakarta) is an Indonesian actor. His famous comedy show is Extravaganza, broadcasted by Indonesian national television. Besides being a comedian, Tora is also a good actor. His movie which received award from FFI 2004 - (Festival Film Indonesia) was Arisan, the best ..
Tora Tora
Tora Tora is a band formed in Memphis, TN in 1985. "Tora" means bird. Tora Tora started out as a local garage band then got some free studio time when they won the Battle of the bands contest. They cut one song in Memphis. then with the cash they also won they bought some studio time to record To R..
Tora Vasilescu
Tora Vasilescu (22 March, 1951, Tulcea) is a famous Romanian actress who has recently appeared in the first Romanian soap opera called "Numai iubirea", translated as "Only The Love". She was born in Tulcea and went to local School no. 5 (currently the SOROS kindergarten is located there), and then w..
Tora Zo
Tora Zo (Greek script: Τώρα ζω, English translation: "Now I Live") was the Cypriot entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1986, performed in Greek by Elpida. The song was performed fifteenth on the night (following Germany's Ingrid Peters with Über Die Brücke Geh'n and preceding Austria's Timn..
Torba
Torba may refer to Torba, TurkeyTorba Province, Vanuatu redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Torba, Turkey
Torba is a village near Bodrum in the Mugla Province, Turkey. ..
Torbalan
Torbalan (Торбалан) is a folklore figure that Bulgarian parents use to frighten their children, to a large extent corresponding to the bogeyman in the English-speaking world. He is known to wear a pack (торба, torba) upon his back in which he carries naughty children. He has the abilit..
Torbalı
Torbalı is a district of İzmir Province of Turkey. An ancient Ionian city, famous for its wines and religious sites, it has three sancuaries in marble dedicated to the Roman Emperor Augustus and his foster child Germanicus, in an ancient theatre which dominates the valley. Pieces of art found dur..
Torban
The torban or teorban is an Eastern European musical instrument that combined features of the Baroque Lute with those of the psaltery. It was invented ca. 1700, probably influenced by the central European Theorbo and Angelique which Cossack mercenaries would have encountered in the Thirty Years' W..
Torban (Khetri Leikai)
Torban (Khetri Leikai) is a census town in Imphal East district in the Indian state of Manipur. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Torban (Khetri Leikai) had a population of 4553. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Torban (Khetr..
Torbat-e Heydarieh
Torbat-e Heydarieh is a city in the Khorassan province of Iran. In the ancient histories this city was known as Zaveh. ..
Torbatjam
Torbatjam is an old city in the Khorasan state in Iran, 163 kilometres from Mashhad. It is the site of many ancient places, like the mazar (tomb) of Sheikh Ahman Jami and Prince Ghasem-e Anvar. ..
Torbay
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Borough of Torbay Geography Status: Unitary, Borough Region: South West England Ceremonial County: Devon Area:- Total Ranked 288th62.88 km² Admin. HQ: Torquay ONS code: 00HH Demographics Population:- Total (2004 est.)- Density ..
Torbay, Newfoundland and Labrador
Torbay ([47°39′33″N, 52°43′46″W] NST) a town on the outskirts of St. John's in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador,Canada. The name Torbay comes from an area of the same name in Devonshire, England and was first mapped in 1615 by John Mason. The word is, of course well kn..
Torbay, New Zealand
Suburb:Torbay City:North Shore Island:North Island Surrounded by - to the south-east Browns Bay (1.8 km) Torbay is an Auckland suburb. Torbay is under the local governance of the North Shore City Council. According to the 2001 census, Torbay has a population of 4431. Local Busine..
Torbay, Western Australia
Torbay is a small town in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It is located at 35°01'S 117°38'E, twenty kilometres west of Albany. There is a crater on Mars named after it. ..
Torbay (disambiguation)
Torbay is an English borough and bay. Torbay can also mean: Torbay, Western AustraliaTorbay, Newfoundland and LabradorTorbay, New ZealandTorbay (crater), a crater on Mars This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred yo..
Torbay (UK Parliament constituency)
Torbay Borough constituency Torbay shown within Devon, and Devon shown within England Created: 1974 MP: Adrian Sanders Party: Liberal Democrat Type: House of Commons County: Devon EP constituency: South West England Torbay is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of t..
Torbay Express
The Torbay Express is a passenger charter steam locomotive service which runs on certain summer Sundays and some saturdays, each year from Bristol Temple Meads, via Weston-super-Mare to Torquay, Paignton and Kingswear. The Torbay Express is operated by Past Time Rail Ltd (www.past-timerail.co.uk) ..
Torbay local elections
Torbay Council is elected every four years. The council also has a directly elected mayor since 2005. Contents 1 Political control1.1 Council Control1.2 Elected Mayor2 Council elections3 Mayoral Referendum Result ..
Torbay Picture House
The Torbay Picture House is a currently dis-used cinema located in Paignton, Devon, England. It has been open since at least 1914, making it what is believed to be the oldest purpose-built cinema in Europe. In its early days it featured a 21 piece orchestra, with each member paid a guinea to perfor..
Torba Province
TorBa is the northernmost province of Vanuatu, including the Banks Islands and the Torres Islands. The name TorBa is derived from the initial letters of Torres and Banks (or Torres, Rowa and Banks). It has a population of 7,870 people and an area of 882 km². Its capital is Sola. Provinc..
Torben Boye
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Torben Grael
Torben Schmidt Grael (Born in São Paulo, July 221960) is one of the most important Brazilian sailors, renowned in international competitions. A descendant of danes, he was taken sailing by his grandfather at five years old on the sailboat Ailen, of the extinct 6 meter class, which was the boat used..
Torben Piechnik
Torben Piechnik (born 21st May 1963) was a Danish football defender. Career He was part of the Danish squad which won the 1992 European Football Championship and played in the final, after which he was signed by Graeme Souness for Liverpool FC. He made 16 first-team appearances for Liverpool in th..
Torben Ulrich
Torben Ulrich (born October 4, 1928), father of Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich, is a writer, musician, filmmaker, and former tennis pro. Ulrich played on the tennis tour from the late 1940s into the 1970s, and on the Tennis Grand Masters tour in the 1970s and 1980s. In 1976 he was the top-ranked s..
Torbernite
Torbernite General Category Mineral Chemical formula ..
Torbern Bergman
Torbern Bergman Torbern Olof Bergman (March 20, 1735 Katrineberg, Sweden, – July 8, 1784 Medevi, Sweden) was a Swedish chemist and mineralogist. Torbern gained his education at the University of Uppsala, and received a Ph.D. in 1758. He then lectured at the university in physics and m..
Torbert Macdonald
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Torbeyevo
Torbeyevo (Russian: ) is an urban-type settlement in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia. It is located at [54°4′29″N, 43°14′58″E]. Population: 9,351 (2002 Census). ..
Torbjörn Caspersson
Professor Torbjörn Oskar Caspersson (October 15, 1910 – December 7, 1997) was a Swedish cytologist and geneticist. He was born in Motala and attended the University of Stockholm, where he studied medicine and biophysics. Caspersson made several key contributions to biology. In the 1934 he a..
Torbjörn Nilsson
Torbjörn Nilsson (born July 9 1954) is a Swedish footballer and coach. Nilsson began his career in Jonsereds IF but joined IFK Göteborg as they regained their position in the top tier of Swedish football. As a player for IFK Göteborg he became one of their most successful forwards, if not the mo..
Torbjörn Tännsjö
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since July 2006. Torbjörn Tännsjö is a Sw..
Torbjørn Andersen
Torbjørn Andersen (born January 5, 1957 in Grimstad, Aust-Agder) is a Norwegian politician and member of Stortinget for the Progress Party, his third term. He is a former member of Froland municipality-council (1991-1999). He is a member of the Energy and Environment Committee in the Storting. ..
Torbjørn Brundtland
--> Torbjørn Bruntland (10 may 1975) makes up half of the duo Röyksopp. Bruntland was born in Tromsø, Norway. Musical Career Between 1994-1995 Torbjørn was a member of Aedena Cycle with Gaute Barlindhaug (Kolar Goi) and Kolbjørn Lyslo (Doc L Jnr).Release: Traveller's Dream 12" released on R..
Torbjørn Falkanger
Torbjørn Falkanger (born 8 October 1927 in Trondheim) is a retired Norwegian ski jumper who was active in the late 1940's and early 1950's. Falkanger earned a silver medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics in ski jumping and also won the Holmenkollen ski festival ski jumping competition twice (1949 an..
Torbjørn Hansen
Torbjørn Hansen (born 13 august, 1972 in Bergen) is a Norwegian politician representing the Conservative Party (Høyre). He is currently a representive of Hordaland in the Storting, he was first elected in 2001. Storting committees 2005–2009 member of the Business committee.2001–2005 m..
Torbjørn Løkken
Torbjørn Løkken (born 28 June 1963). Is a former Norwegian Nordic combined athlete, with a short but impressive career. The big season was 1987 when he won the World Championship individual, the overall World Cup, Svenska Skidspelen and the Norwegian Skiing Championships. He was awarded Morgenblad..
Torbjørn Sindballe
Torbjørn Sindballe is a professional triathlete from Denmark. On October 15, 2005, he set the bike record for the Ironman Triathlon in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, with a time of 4:21. ..
Torbjørn Yggeseth
Torbjørn Yggeseth was a Norwegian ski jumper who was active in the 1960's. Yggeseth won the ski jumping competition at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1963, the same year he earned the Holmenkollen medal (Shared with Alevtina Kolchina, Pavel Kolchin, and Astrid Sandvik.). External Links [Ho..
Torbole Casaglia
> Statistics Region: Lombardy Province: Brescia Location: Website: [www.comune.torbole-casaglia.bs.it] The coat of arms is colored in sky blue with three golden butterflies and a wheat grain. External link [Mapquest - Torbole Casaglia] ..
Torbolton Township, Ontario
Torbolton is an historic township originally part of Carleton County in eastern Ontario, Canada. Torbolton was located in the western part of the county, bordered to the southwest by Fitzroy Township, to the southeast by March Township and to the north by the Ottawa River. The township was establi..
Torborg Nedreaas
Torborg Nedreaas (born November 13, 1906 in Bergen, Norway died June 30 1987) was a Norwegian author who debuted with the collection of short stories Bak skapet står øksen in 1945. The majority of the stories centered on events and interactions during the Second World War. It was not war literatur..
Torbothie
Contents 1 Torbothie - The Town2 Torbothie Culture and Wildlife3 Torbothie Beach4 Economy5 Torbothie Tourist Attractions6 Memorable Events7 Sources Torbothie - The Town Torbothie is a small area in the village of Shotts, North Lanarkshire. Population 13,500...
Torbreck
Torbreck Vinters is an Australian winery founded by David Powell in 1994. The wines taste like wines from the Rhone Valley and made from various grapes from the Barossa Valley including, Shiraz, Grenache and Mataro. The Torbreck wines are highly rated by Robert Parker. The Wines: Woodcutters ..
Torc
For the physical quantity, see Torque. A torc, also spelled torq or torque (from Latin torqueo, to twist, because of the twisted shape of the collar) is a rigid circular necklace that is open-ended at the front. The ends of ancient torcs typically bore sculpted ornaments, frequently globes, cubes, ..
Torcal de Antequera
The Torcal de Antequera is a small (c. 20km²) mountain range in central Andalucia, near to the city of Antequera, which boasts distinctive limestone karst topography. External links [Visitor information] from the [Junta de Andalucía][Satellite view of the Torcal..
Torcaso v. Watkins
Torcaso v. Watkins, 367 U.S. 488 (1961) was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court reaffirmed that the US Constitution prohibited the states from requiring any kind of religious test for public office. Contents 1 Background2 Constitutional text2.1 Article VI2.2 ..
Torcello
Last Judgement. 12th-century Byzantine mosaic from Torcello Cathedral. Torcello Torcello is a quiet island at the northern end of the Venetian Lagoon. After the downfall of the Roman Empire Torcello was one of the first lagoon islands to be successively populated by those Veneti who fl..
Torcetrapib
Torcetrapib (CP-529414, Pfizer) is a drug being developed to treat hypercholesterolemia (elevated cholesterol levels) and prevent cardiovascular disease. It acts by inhibiting cholesterylester transfer protein (CETP), resulting in higher HDL cholesterol levels (the "good" cholesterol-containing part..
Torch
} Originally, a torch was a portable source of fire used as a source of light, usually a rod-shaped piece of wood with a rag soaked in pitch or some other flammable material wrapped around one end. Torches were often supported in sconces by brackets high up on walls, to throw light over corridors..
Torcheville
Torcheville is a French commune in the département of Moselle and the région of Lorraine. ..
Torchiarolo
Torchiarolo is a commune in the province of Brindisi in Puglia,on the south-east Italy coast. Its main economic activities are tourism and the growing of olives and grapes. Puglia · Communes of the province of Brindisi Brindisi | Carovigno | Ceglie Messapica ..
Torchic
are one of the 401 fictional species of Pokémon creatures from the multi-billion-dollar“[Pokemon Franchise Approaches 150 Million Games Sold]" PR Newswire. URL accessed on March 27, 2006. Pokémon media franchise – a collection of video games, anime, manga, books, trading cards ..
Torchiere
A torchiere is a lamp with a tall stand of wood or metal. Originally, torchieres were candelabras, usually with two or three lights. When it was first introduced in France towards the end of the 17th century the torchiere mounted one candle only, and when the number was doubled or tripled the impr..
Torchlight Parade
The Torchlight Parade is the finale in a long series of parades around the greater Seattle area under the auspices of Seafair in June and August. Usually in the first few weeks of August, the parade begins by Seattle Center and snakes through downtown, ending at the north parking lot of Qwest Field..
Torchship
Torchship is the name of a type of fictional spacecraft. Its origin seems to be from the fiction of Robert A. Heinlein in his novel Double Star and his short story Sky Lift. Such ships were typically described as teardrop/spheriod in shape. Plasma may be portrayed as being heated by fusion reactio..
Torchwood
References — press release on Torchwood— press release See also Doctor Who tie-in websites#Torchwood Doctor Who History | The Doctor | Serials | Chronology | Missing episodes Dalek | Cyberman | TARDISTheme music | Audio releases | DVD releases | In America Supporting characters ..
Torchwood Institute
This article is about the organisation within Doctor Who; for the spinoff programme, see Torchwood. The Torchwood Institute is a fictional organisation from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and its spin-off series, Torchwood. Its purpose is to research and combat paranorma..
Torchy Blaine
Torchy Blaine is a fictional female newsperson who appeared in a series of Warner Brothers "B" films during the 1930s. She was loosely based upon the Kennedy character in the MacBride and Kennedy stories by Louis Frederick Nebel, although the two characters actually only shared a common profession. ..
Torchy the Battery Boy
Torchy the Battery Boy was the second television series produced by AP Films and Gerry Anderson. It was another collaboration with author Roberta Leigh and was directed by Anderson, with music scored by Barry Gray, art direction from Reg Hill and special effects by Derek Meddings. The second serie..
Torch (album)
Torch is the third studio album by American R&B trio Blaque. Despite the fact of three announced singles ("I'm Good", "Ugly" and "Hopeless") the album was never officially released. Meanwhile the snippets of several tracks leaked via internet. Track listing "I'm Good""Blaque Out""Freakazoid""(Deep..
Torch (Carly Simon)
Torch is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's 11th album, 10th studio album, and first album devoted to standards, released in 1981. Track listing "Blue Of Blue" (N. Holmes/additional lyrics by C. Simon) — 3:38"I'll Be Around" (A. Wilder) — 2:30"I've Got It Bad And That Ain't Good" (D. Ellin..
Torch (cocktail)
The Torch is a mixed drink created by putting three parts orange soda over ice and quickly adding one part Grenadine syrup, which causes the drink to be red at the bottom shading to orange at the top, hence the name. It is widely considered to have a questionable flavour, though its appearance is c..
Torch (disambiguation)
The word torch can mean: A portable burning light source: see torch: this is its original meaning.For its usual modern British English meaning of "portable electric light source", see flashlight.For metalworking applications, see oxy-fuel welding and cutting.TORCH syndrome, caused by various infect..
Torch (Honorverse)
Torch is a planet in the Honorverse a fictional universe found in David Weber's books about Honor Harrington. Torch (then popularly called Congo, though its Manpower Inc owners preferred Verdant Vista) was established by Manpower Inc as an industrial planet, largely pharmaceuticals from plants in ..
Torch (juggling)
Torches are juggling props used in many toss juggling routines. Juggling torches are essentially a club on which the usual bell end has a wick attached on the shaft of the club. Contents 1 Wicks2 Body3 Fuels4 Balls Wicks The two most common wicks used with juggling torches..
Torch (rapper)
Frederik Hahn, better known by his stage name Torch, is a German rapper with Haitian roots from Heidelberg. He was among the first German rappers who began rapping in German in the mid-1980s in Heidelberg, laying the foundation for the success of German hip hop music. In 1985, Afrika Bambaata named ..
Torch Bay
Torch Bay is a fresh-water bay connecting Torch Lake with Portage Lake in Houghton County on the Keweenaw Peninsula, which juts into Lake Superior from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is lined by the unincorporated settlements of Dreamland, Point Mills, and Senter. The bay is lined by wooded h..
TORCH infections
TORCH infections are a group of infections that can lead to birth defects. TORCH is an acronym. The infectious agents are: (T) – Toxoplasmosis(O) – Other agents, especially syphilis, but also hepatitis B, coxsackie virus, Epstein-Barr virus, varicella-zoster virus, and human parvovirus..
Torch Key, Florida
Torch Key, Florida consists of three islands - Little Torch Key, Middle Torch Key, and Big Torch Key. Little Torch is the most populated of the three. The origin of the "Torch" name is rumored to come from the Torchwood tree, which is found in the Florida Keys. The Torch Keys may be found just we..
Torch Lake
Torch Lake may refer to: Torch Lake (Antrim County, Michigan), a lake in Antrim County, MichiganTorch Lake (Houghton County, Michigan), a lake in Houghton County, Michigan Torch Lake Township, Antrim County, Michigan, a township in Antrim County, MichiganTorch Lake Township, Houghton County, Michig..
Torch Lake (Antrim County, Michigan)
Torch Lake at 18 miles long is Michigan's longest inland lake and at approximately 18,770 acres (76 km²) is Michigan's second largest inland lake. Portions lay within several townships in Antrim County, including Torch Lake Township, Central Lake Township, Forest Home Township, Helena Towns..
Torch Lake (Houghton County, Michigan)
Torch Lake is approximately 2,700 acres (11 km²) lying mostly within Torch Lake Township also portions lie within Osceola Township and Schoolcraft Township. The village of Lake Linden at the north end of the lake was once the site of the largest copper milling operation in North America. A..
Torch Lake Township
There are two places named Torch Lake Township in the United States and both are in Michigan: Torch Lake Township, Antrim County, MichiganTorch Lake Township, Houghton County, Michigan This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an..
Torch Lake Township, Antrim County, Michigan
There also Torch Lake Township, Houghton County, Michigan. Torch Lake Township is a civil township of Antrim County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 1,159. The unincorporated community of Torch Lake is located within the township. Geography Accord..
Torch Lake Township, Houghton County, Michigan
There is also Torch Lake Township, Antrim County, Michigan. Torch Lake Township is a civil township of Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 1,860. Communities Dreamland is an unincorporated community on the east side of Torch Bay at ..
Torch Lake Township, Michigan
Torch Lake Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan: Torch Lake Township, Antrim County, MichiganTorch Lake Township, Houghton County, Michigan This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to..
Torch song
A torch song is a sentimental love song, typically one in which the singer laments an unrequited or lost love. The etymology comes from "Carrying a torch for him/her"; which means to long for a lost lover. A possible origin is that the singer (torch singers are almost exclusively female) sang in a ..
Torch Song
Torch Song was a British synthpop and dance band of the early 1980s consisting of William Orbit, Laurie Mayer and Grant Gilbert. The band were signed to IRS Records and at one point featured Orbit with vocalist Peta Nikolich, as Mayer decided to concentrate on songwriting within the project. Co..
Torch Song (film)
Torch Song is a 1953 film starring Joan Crawford, Michael Wilding, Gig Young, and Marjorie Rambeau. Crawford plays Jenny Stewart, a tough Broadway musical star who doesn't take criticism from anyone. But she soon finds love from Tye Graham (Wilding), a blind pianist who may be able to break through..
Torch Song Trilogy
Torch Song Trilogy (movie) Torch Song Trilogy is a collection of three plays by Harvey Fierstein, running in New York City from June 10, 1982, to May 19, 1985 at the Little Theatre (now the Helen Hayes Theatre on West 44th Street). In 1988, it was made into a film starring Anne Bancroft, Matth..
Torch Theatre
Notable theatres named Torch Theatre include: Torch Theatre, DublinTorch Theatre, Milford Haven 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 int..
Torch Theatre, Dublin
The Torch Theatre was located in Capel Street, Dublin. It was founded by husband and wife team Charles L. Keogh and Evelyn Lund and opened on February 27, 1935. It specialised in productions of melodrama. The theatre operated sporadically until 1940 or 1941. There is now a preservation order on the ..
Torch Theatre, Milford Haven
The Torch Theatre is a not-for-profit theatre in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. As well as hosting touring productions, the Torch produces and tours its own shows, such as the hit production of 'Dead Funny'. External Links [The Torch Theatre Website] ..
Torch the Moon
Torch The Moon is the fifth studio album by Australian band The Whitlams, released by Black Yak through Warner in 2002. Track listing [Cries Too Hard] ([file info])* * Problems listening to the file? See [Media helpmedia help]. "Cries Too Hard" - 4:11"Fall..
Torcida
Torcidas are formal (or informal) associations of football fans in Brazil. The name is based on the verb torcer, which means "to root for" but also "to wring" and "to turn". The supposition is that the behaviour of the fans present at the stadium could help the team gather strength to beat the oppon..
Torcida Split
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Torcieu
Torcieu Country France Région Rhône-Alpes Départment Ain Arrondissement Belley Canton Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey INSEE 01000 Postal Code 01230 MayorCurrent Term ?2001-2007 Intercommunality Longitude Latitude Altitud..
Torcross
Torcross is a village in the South Hams district of Devon in England. It stands at grid reference [SX822420] at the southern end of Slapton Sands, a narrow strip of land and shingle beach which separates the freshwater lake of Slapton Ley from Start Bay and carries the A379 coastal roa..
TORCS
If you are looking for the plural of a piece of jewelry, see torc. This article is about a computer game. TORCs TORCS is an acronym for The Open Racing Car Simulator, an open source racing simulator. TORCS has been proven to run on these platforms: Linux, PowerPC Linux, FreeBSD and Microsoft W..
Torcy
Torcy is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: Torcy, in the Pas-de-Calais départementTorcy, in the Saône-et-Loire départementTorcy, in the Seine-et-Marne département Torcy-en-Valois, in the Aisne départementTorcy-et-Pouligny, in the Côte-d'Or départementTorcy-le-Grand,..
Torcy, Seine-et-Marne
For other places with the same name, see Torcy. Torcy Country France Région Île-de-France Départment Seine-et-Marne(sous-préfecture) Arrondissement Torcy Canton INSEE Postal Code MayorCurrent Term Intercommunality Syndic..
Torda-Aranyos
Torda-Aranyos > County seat in 1910 TordaRO Turda Area in 1910 km² Population in 1910 174,400 Present country Romania Torda-Aranyos is the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is presently in central Romania (..
Tordenskjold class battleships
Tordenskjold-class coastal battleship Plan of panserskipet Tordenskjold. Note heavy guns in turrets fore and aft, and secondary armament in central battery. Class Overview Class type: Coastal battleship (panserskip) Preceded by: N/A, First battleship line authorized by Norwegian government ..
Tordenskjold Township, Minnesota
Tordenskjold Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 550 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 93.3 km² (36.0 mi²). 78.9 km² (30.5 mi²) of it is land and 14.4 km² (5.6 mi²..
Tordera
Tordera is a town in the comarca of Maresme (province of Barcelona) in Catalonia, situated 64 km from Barcelona and 36 km from Girona on the edge of the Montnegre natural park. Its population as of 2004 was 11719. The economy was formerly based around agriculture, especially cork production, but ha..
Tordesillas
The Crest of Tordesillas Tordesillas is a village and municipality in the province of Valladolid, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon in central Spain. History It was the site where the most famous Treaty of Tordesillas was concluded on 7 July, 1494 between Spain and Portugal tha..
Tordino
Tordino is a river located in the province of Teramo in the Abruzzo region of Italy. In Roman times it was known as "Batinus". The source of the Tordino is located between Mount Gorzano and Pelone and after flowing for 36 miles it empties into the Adriatic Sea. The river initially flows in a torr..
Tordouet
Tordouet is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. Its postal code is 14290. The INSEE code is 14693. Population: 300Area: 6.76 km²Elevation: 100 mCanton Orbec ..
Tordrillo Mountains
The Tordrillo Mountains are a small mountain range of southcentral Alaska, United States. They lie approximately 75 miles (120 km) west-northwest of Anchorage. The range extends approximately 60 miles (97 km) north-south and 35 miles (56 km) east-west. The highest point is Mount Torbe..
Tordsvatnet
Tordsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Skjåk in Oppland county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..
Tord Grip
Tord Grip (born 13 January 1938) is a Swedish football manager. Prior to England's exit in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, he was one of Sven-Göran Eriksson's assistant coaches of the English national football team. Grip began his football career as a teenager playing for Ytterhogdals IK, later playing p..
Tord Gustavsen
Tord Gustavsen (born October 5, 1970 in Oslo, Norway) is a jazz pianist. He studied at a Conservatory in Trondheim and at the University of Oslo. He has done several international tours and also leads a trio bearing his name. The Tord Gustavsen Trio has released two albums to date. He is strongly..
Tord Henriksson
Tord Henriksson (born 13 April 1965 in Karlstad) is a retired Swedish triple jumper, best known for his bronze medal at the 1991 World Indoor Championships. His personal best was 17.21 metres, achieved in July 1993 in Bad Cannstatt. Achievements Year Tournament Venue Result Extra 1989 Universiade..
Tord Pedersson (Bonde)
Tord Pedersson (Bonde) (died May 1470) was the un-ordained Archbishop of Uppsala from 1468 to 1469. He was born as Tord Pedersson, but since his mother was of the Bonde family, he would often use this name in addition to his own. He studied at the University of Leipzig in 1437-1439 and received a ..
Tore
Tore is Seven miles North of Inverness There is a coffee shop in Tore that serves light lunches and Cuban and Italian coffees of many different varieties. [Visit the site here.] ..
Toreador
The word toreador is used in English to designate the main performer of Spanish-style bullfighting, who taunts and kills the bull. This word, which roughly translates as "bull handler", is not used in Spain or Latin America, where that role is called matador ("killer") or torero. The Toreador Song f..
Toreador (World of Darkness)
The Toreador are a fictional clan of vampires in White Wolf Game Studio's [[Vampire: The Masquerade]] and [[Vampire: The Dark Ages]] books and role-playing games. Their symbol is the thorned rose. The Toreador typically have an obsession with anything artistic, exquisite or (superficially) beautifu..
Torella dei Lombardi
Taurella dei Lombardi is a town (commune) in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy. Campania · Communes of the province of Avellino Aiello del Sabato | Altavilla Irpina | Andretta | Aquilonia | Ariano Irpino | Atripalda ..
Torella del Sannio
Torella del Sannio is a town and commune in the province of Campobasso (Molise, Italy). Contents 1 History2 Main sights3 Transportation4 External links History The village is believed to have been founded around 800 BC and hosts a medieval castle-tower of 12th century, hence ..
Torelli theorem
In mathematics, the Torelli theorem is a classical result of algebraic geometry over the complex number field, stating that a non-singular algebraic curve (compact Riemann surface) C is determined by its Jacobian variety J(C), when the latter is given in the form of a principally polarized abelian v..
Torelló
Torello is a town located at the confluence of the Ter and Ges Rivers, in the autonomous community of Catalonia, northeastern Spain. It is the main town of the Ges valley (Vall del Ges). [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] Municipalities of Osona Alpens | Balenyà | El Brull |..
Torell Basket Liga
Torell Basket Liga (TBL), previously Sharp Torell Basket Liga (STBL) or Polish Women Basketball League (Polska Liga Koszykówki Kobiet, PLKK) is the highest level league of women's basketball in Poland. Contents 1 2004 Championship2 Season 2003/2004 league table3 Season 2004/2005 T..
Toremifene
Toremifene is an oral selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) which helps oppose the actions of estrogen in the body. Licensed in the United States under the brand name Fareston, toremifene is FDA approved for use in advanced (metastatic) breast cancer. It is also being evaluated for prevention..
Torengos
Torengos is a brand of tortilla chip snack produced by Procter & Gamble. It was introduced in December of 2001, after more than two years of research. Similar in concept to Pringles (another Procter & Gamble product), Torengos are tortilla chips packaged in a triangular 5.6-ounce plastic container...
Torenia
Torenia is a genus of plants in the snapdragon family, Scrophulariaceae. Often called Wishbone flowers, some species are grown as garden plants. ..
Torenth
In the fictional universe of the Deryni novels of Katherine Kurtz, Torenth is a large kingdom located to the east of the Kingdom of Gwynedd. The lands of Torenth have been ruled for over seven centuries by the House of Furstán, a line of powerful Deryni adepts who have maintained the supremacy of ..
Torenthi Fiefdoms
In the fictional universe of the Deryni novels of Katherine Kurtz, the Kingdom of Torenth is a feudal monarchy similar to the kingdoms of medieval Europe. Much of Torenth is divided up into a collection of duchies, counties, and baronies, each of which is ruled by a hereditary noble in exchange f..
Torero Stadium
The Torero Stadium is a 7,035 seat stadium in San Diego, California that is primarily used for soccer and American football. It was built in 1961. It is home to the University of San Diego football and soccer teams. ..
Torey
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. Torey, whose full name is ..
Torey Hayden
Torey Lynn Hayden (born May 21, 1951 in Livingston, Montana, USA) is a child psychologist, special education teacher, university lecturer and writer of non-fiction books based on her real-life experiences with teaching and counselling children with special needs.[link] Subjects covered in..
Torey Lovullo
Salvatore Anthony Lovullo (born July 25, 1965, in Santa Monica, California) was a Major League Baseball infielder and current manager of the AAA Buffalo Bisons. He is an alumnus of the University of California, Los Angeles. Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 5th round of the 1987 MLB amateur d..
Torez
Torez (Ukrainian: Торез) is a city of oblast subordinance in Donetsk Oblast of Ukraine. Population - 72,346 (2001). Before 1964 the city was known as Chestaykove. Most residents are working in mine industry, which is now declining. In 1978 there were 97,000 residents in the city. External lin..
Tore André Dahlum
Tore André "Totto" Dahlum (born June 21, 1968) is a former Norwegian footballer. Dahlum was a striker, and in his playing career, he had three spells at Start and two spells at Rosenborg. He also played briefly in Denmark and Greece. Dahlum had his best years in the early 1990s. As a member of Sta..
Tore André Flo
Tore André Flo Tore André Flo (born June 15, 1973 in Stryn) is a Norwegian footballer, who currently plays for Vålerenga in the Norwegian Premier League. Flo is a striker. Contents 1 The early years2 Playing abroad3 The return to Norway4 Career stats5 References ..
Tore Aune Fjellstad
This article about a musical group, band, singer, musician, album, or song does not make it clear whether the subject meets the [WikiProject MusicWikiProject Music] criteria for [importanceimportance]. For guidelines see the [Notability Wikipedia music notability guidelines&..
Tore Austad
Tore Austad (1935-) was the Norwegian Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1981-1983. ..
Tore Hedin
Tore Hedin (1927 - 1952) was a Swedish mass murderer and police officer, born in Stora Harrie, near Kävlinge. Hedin committed his first crime in September, 1943 when he broke into a local brewery near his parental home to steal some oats. To avoid detection, he then burned down the brewery to hi..
Tore Hund
Tore Hund (Modern Norwegian) or Þórir hundr (Old Norse) ("Tore the Dog"), (ca. 990 - ?), one of the leaders of the so-called peasant faction opposing the Norwegian king Olav Haraldsson, also an important character in Snorre Sturlason's saga chronicling the king. Tore was an influential man in th..
Tore Johansson
Tore Johansson is a Swedish record producer, composer and musician based in Malmö, Sweden. Johansson has gained particular international recognition through his production work with The Cardigans and Franz Ferdinand, but has also worked with a long list of other recording artists such as: A CampM..
Tore Kannelønning
Tore Kannelønning is a talented central midfielder who plays for Stord Sunnhordland Fotballklubb. He signed a three year deal with SK Brann in February 2006. It was decided that Kannelønning would be loaned back to Stord Sunnhordland until he is ready to play in the Tippeliga. ..
Tore Keller
Tore Keller was a Swedish football striker. He played for IK Sleipner Norrköping and the Sweden national football team, for whom he appeared in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups. In the 1938 tournament, he scored a hat trick in Sweden's 8-0 victory over Cuba. ..
Tore Lokoloko
Sir Tore Lokoloko GCL, GCMG, GCVO, OBE (born 1930) was Governor-General of Papua New Guinea from 1977 to 1983. He was Governor-General during Queen Elizabeth's Silver Jubilee visit to the country, when he was appointed GCVO. A popular incumbent, Lokoloko was born in the village of Iokea, Papua (no..
Tore Sjöstrand
Thore Ingvar ("Tore") Sjöstrand (born July 31, 1921) is a former Swedish athlete, winner of 3000 m steeplechase at the 1948 Summer Olympics. After the Finnish domination in 3000 m steeplechase before the World War II, the Swedes rose into the top competition during the war and were the dominant ..
Tore Torgersen
Tore Torgersen, born on the 10th of September 1968 in Stavanger, Norway, is one of the world's leading Ten-pin bowlers. Although born in Stavanger, he now lives in Vänersborg in Sweden. Tore started to bowl in 1980, is now a professional world champion and has played in every bowling event since ..
Tore Tønne
Tore Tønne (1948-2002) was the Norwegian Minister of Health and Social Affairs (responsible for social affairs) 2000-2001. Tønne committed suicide after newspaper writings about investigations over alleged improprieties committed after his ministerial period. This incident led to a debate about me..
Tore Uppström
Tore Ingvar Uppström (born 8 December 1937 in Stockholm, dead 8 June 2006) is a Swedish pianist, composer and author. Uppström studied at Royal College of Music, Stockholm, from 1959 to 1963 and at the Vienna Academy of Music from 1963 to 1964. He has toured in Sweden and abroad, performed about..
Tore Vikingstad
Tore Vikingstad (born October 8, 1975 in Trondheim, Norway) is a professional Norwegian ice-hockey player currently playing for DEG in the German league, Deutsche Eishockey-Liga. He was named best player of the 2005-2006 season, and was also top scorer of the same season with a total of 71 points. ..
Tore Ørjasæter
Tore Ørjasæter (Skjåk, March 3, 1886 - Skjåk, February 29, 1968) is considered one of the most important poets of the modern Norwegian language. The son of a teacher, he attended folk high school and qualified as a teacher before becoming a writer. Ørjasæter’s poetry, in nynorsk, is in the ..
Torfaen
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Torfaen county borough Geography Area- Total- % Water Ranked 20th126 km²? % Admin HQ Pontypool ISO 3166-2]] GB-TOF ONS code 00PM Demographics Population:- Total ()- Density Local authorities created by the Local Government Act 1972 ..
Torfaen (disambiguation)
Places named Torfaen include: Torfaen — a county borough in South WalesTorfaen — a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United KingdomThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an r..
Torfaen (UK Parliament constituency)
Torfaen County constituency Torfaen shown within Wales Created: 1983 MP: Paul Murphy Party: Labour Type: House of Commons Preserved county: Gwent EP constituency: Wales Torfaen is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Contents..
Torfhaus transmitters
There are two major transmission facilities at Torfhaus, in lower Saxony; one owned by Norddeutscher Rundfunk and one belonging to Deutsche Telekom, Inc. The NDR transmission facility is used for transmitting FM radio and TV signals, and uses as its aerial mast a 243 meter-high guyed steel tube mast..
Torfhildur Þorsteinsdóttir
Torfhildur Þorsteinsdóttir (2 February 1845 – 14 November 1918) was an Icelandic author, who lived for many years in Canada. She is regarded as perhaps the first Icelander to make a living as an author. External links [Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online] ..
Torfinnsvatnet
Torfinnsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Voss in Hordaland county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..
Torg
Torg is also the name of the protagonist of the long-running webcomic Sluggy Freelance. Torg is a cinematic multi-genre role-playing game released by West End Games in 1990, which used several (at the time of its release) innovative techniques. Players take the role of Storm Knights, deliberatel..
Torgau
Town Hall Torgau is a town on the banks of the Elbe in northwestern Saxony, Germany. The town is most well-known as the place where during the Second World War, United States Army forces coming from the west met with forces of the Soviet Union coming from the east during the invasion of Germ..
Torgau-Oschatz
Torgau-Oschatz Statistics State: Saxony Capital: Torgau } } |- | Area:||1,167.52 km² |- | Inhabitants:||100,485 (2001) |- | pop. density:||86 inh./km² |- | Car identification:||TO |- | Homepage:||http://www.torgau-oschatz.de |- !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor=#DEFFAD|Map |- |colspan=2 align=..
Torgeir Anderssen-Rysst
Torgeir Anderssen-Rysst (1888-1958) was the Norwegian Minister of Defense 1928-1931. ..
Torgeir Brandtzæg
Men's ski jumping Bronze 1964 Innsbruck Large hill Bronze 1964 Innsbruck Normal hill Torgeir Brandtzæg (born October 26, 1941) was a Norwegian ski jumper who competed between 1962 and 1965. He earned Bronze medals both in the Large Hill and Normal Hill at the 1964 Winter Olympic..
Torgeir Bryn
Torgeir Bryn (born August 8, 1964) is a former basketball player from Norway. Got his degree as a gym teacher at the Norwegian Folkehøgskole in Oslo. Notable for being the first Scandinavian to play in the NBA, he is the only Norwegian who has played in the league thus far. His performances, for th..
Torgeir Eikstad Micaelsen
Torgeir Eikstad Micaelsen (born 20 May, 1979) is a Norwegian politician representing the Labour Party. He is currently a representive of Buskerud in the Storting, he was first elected in 2005. Storting committees 2005–2009 member of the Finance committee.2005–2009 member of the Electora..
Torgelow
Torgelow is a town in the Uecker-Randow district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated on the river Uecker, 12 km south of Ueckermünde, and 41 km northwest of Szczecin. ..
Torgersen Island
Torgersen Island ([64°46′S 64°5′W]) is a small rocky island lying just east of Litchfield Island in the entrance to Arthur Harbor, off the southwest coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey in 1955. Named by the UK-APC for..
Torger Nergård
Torger Nergård (born December 12, 1974 in Trondheim) is a Norwegian curler from Oslo. Nergård is the alternate for Pål Trulsen's Norwegian team. With Trulsen, Nergård has played as the alternate in both the 2006 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics. Norway won gold in the ladder. Nerg..
Torget
Torget is the administrative centre of Hurdal municipality, Norway. It is located at the northern end of the lake Hurdalsjøen. Its population (2005) is 513 . References ..
Torghabeh
Torghabeh is a beautiful town near the city of Mashad in northwest of Iran. Torghabeh famous because of the mild nights in summer. It has many traditional restaurants and many shops that sell handycrafts. One of its customary local foods is Dizi. External links [travel info]] For m..
Torghatten
Torghatten Torghatten is a mountain in the Brønnøy municipality in Norway. It is known for its characteristic hole through its center. According to legend (ref. dramatic story), the hole was made by the troll Hestmannen while he was chasing the beautiful girl Lekamøya. As the troll realise..
Torgil von Seth
Count Torgil von Seth was a Swedish right-wing politician and the first chairman of what later became the Moderate Youth League. The early 1930s saw conflict within the Swedish right wing over how to address nazism. In 1934, Arvid Lindman, the leader of the Moderate Party, declared that the Nationa..
Torgny Lindgren
Torgny Lindgren (born June 16, 1938 in Raggsjö, Norsjö, Sweden) is a Swedish writer. Lindgren began as a poet in 1965 but had to wait until 1982 for his breakthrough, with The Way of a Serpent (Swedish: Ormens väg på hälleberget). Lindgren has been translated into thirty languages and is one..
Torgny Mogren
Torgny Mogren (b July 26 1963) is a former Swedish Cross-country skier who competed from 1984 to 1998. He won the gold medal in the 4 x 10km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. His best individual finish was a 5th in the combined pursuit at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville. Mogren..
Torgny Segerstedt
Torgny Segerstedt (1876-1945) was a Swedish scholar of comparative religion, later publicist and editor-in-chief of Göteborgs Handels och Sjöfartstidning 1917-1945. As such he is remembered for his uncompromising anti-Nazi stance. He was the father of [[Torgny T:son Segerstedt]] (1908-1999), phil..
Torgny Söderberg
Torgny Söderberg, born in Varberg, Sweden, is a songwriter. He has worked a lot together with Lena Philipsson and written schlager songs as 100%, Kärleken är evig and Diggi-loo diggi-ley. Diggi-loo diggi-ley won the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1984 and even the Eurovision Song Contest 1984. ..
Torgny T:son Segerstedt
Torgny (T:son) Segerstedt 11 August 1908 - 28 January 1999) was a Swedish philosopher and sociologist. He was the son of the elder Torgny Segerstedt, scholar of comparative religion and publicist remembered especially for his uncompromising anti-Nazi stance. To distinguish him from his father, when ..
Torgo
For the Marvel Comics Character, see Torgo (Vampire). John Reynolds as Torgo Torgo is one of the main characters in the 1966 movie [[Manos: The Hands of Fate|"Manos" The Hands of Fate]], played by John Reynolds. Torgo, though he appeared human, was actually meant to be a satyr — half goat a..
Torgo (comics)
For the character from the movie [[Manos: The Hands of Fate]], see Torgo. For the robotic Fantastic Four foe, see Torgo (Robot). Torgo Torgo is a fictional character, a vampire in the Marvel Comics universe. He was featured in Tomb of Dracula volume 1 #70, although he was first mentioned i..
Torgo (Robot)
Torgo is a fictional character, an alien robot appearing in the Marvel Comics universe. It is from the planet Mekka (where all life is robotic), and has fought the Fantastic Four while in a gladiator arena during the time the Skrull Empire ruled Mekka. It was last seen being blasted by Galactus. ..
Torhouse
The Standing Stones of Torhouse On the land of Torhouse, three miles west of Wigtown, is a circle of nineteen granite boulders set on their ends with three larger stones placed in a line in the middle. This is the only stone circle of its type in the Machars area and is of a type more akin to thos..
Torhout
Torhout in the province West Flanders Torhout is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality only comprises the city of Torhout proper. On January 1 2005 Torhout had a total population of 19,181. The total area is 45.23 km² which gives a population den..
Tori
Tori may refer to: the plural of torus, a solid of revolution in geometry.common anatomical landmarks, such as mandibular tori and palatal toriTori, a professional wrestlerTori, an island in JapanTori, a municipality in Estonia, in Pärnu County (Tori Commune)Tori, a book by Riichi Yokomitsua female..
Toribío
Toribío may refer to: Toribío, Cauca - a town in Cauca Department, ColombiaToribío, Magdalena - a town in Magdalena Department, Colombia For Saint Toribio, see Saint Turibius de Mongrovejo. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title...
Toribío, Cauca
Toribío is a city in Cauca Department, Colombia. It is located at around [2°57′29″N, 76°16′17″W], in the elevation of about 2000 m. ..
Toribio Terán
Toribio Terán was President of Nicaragua 1849. ..
Toric geometry
In mathematics and theoretical physics, toric geometry is a set of methods in algebraic geometry in which complex manifolds are visualized as fiber bundles with multi-dimensional tori as fibers. For example, the complex projective plane CP2 may be represented by three complex coordinates satisfying..
Toric section
A toric section is an intersection of a plane with a torus, just as a conic section is the intersection of a plane with a cone. Mathematical formulae In general, toric sections are fourth-order (quartic) plane curves of the form [\left( x^ + y^ \right)^ + a x^ + b y^ + cx + dy + e = 0 ..
Toride, Ibaraki
Toride (取手市; -shi) is a city located in Ibaraki, Japan. As of March 15, 2005 (but including the increase due to the Fujushiro merger), the city has an estimated population of 113,475 and the density of 1622 persons per km². The total area is 69.96 km². The city was founded on October 1, 19..
Torigoe, Ishikawa
Torigoe (鳥越村; -mura) was a village located in Ishikawa District, Ishikawa, Japan. On February 1, 2005 the village merged with a number of other villages and towns from the district and the city of Matto forming the city of Hakusan and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of 20..
Torii
A famous "floating" torii at Itsukushima Shrine Gateway to Shinto shrine with torii Multiple torii at Osaka shrine A torii (Japanese: 鳥居) is a traditional Japanese gate commonly found at the entry to a Shinto shrine. It has two upright supports and two crossbars on the top, ..
Torii-Tower
The Torii-Tower is a radio tower Gusborn, Lower-Saxony, in Germany. The name comes from "torii", a traditional gate often used as an entrance to a Shinto shrine. The tower is a 97-metre-high steel-lattice tower, designed with two uprights, giving it a resemblance to the gate from which it takes it..
Torii Hunter
Torii Kedar Hunter (born July 18, 1975 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas) is a Major League Baseball outfielder who currently plays for the Minnesota Twins. Hunter has shown his athletic ability, having taken away many home runs throughout his 5 year career. ESPN coined Hunter as a "daily web gem," referri..
Torii Kiyonaga
Kiyonaga Torii(1752-1815) was a Japanese printmaker of the Torii school. Although not of the Torii family he became head of the group after the death of Torii Kiyomitsu. He was noted for the full length bijin, beautiful women, prints. He also did promotional works for the theater and for Kabuki acto..
Torii Mototada
(1539-1600), son of Torii Tadayoshi, was a daimyo (feudal lord) in the service of Tokugawa Ieyasu, and the commander of the garisson of Fushimi Castle. He died at the siege of Fushimi where his garrison was greatly outnumbered and destroyed by the army of Ishida Mitsunari. In August 1600, [T..
Torii Naritsugu
was the son of Torii Mototada. He was lord of Yamura fief in Kai province (worth 35,000 koku), but was dispossessed in 1632 and banished to his nephew Torii Tadatsune's domain in Yamagata. The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ..
Torii Station
Torii Station (Japanese: トリイステーション) is located in Yomitan, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Home to the United States Forces Japan, 10th Area Support Group, 1st Battalion, and 1st Special Forces Group. Torii Station is so named for the torii (鳥居), or Japanese Shinto gate, at its ent..
Torii Sune'emon
(d. 1575) was a samurai of the Torii family, famous for his bravery and incredible exploit at the siege of Nagashino. He was a retainer of Okudaira Sadamasa and member of the Nagashino garisson when the fortress came under siege by the forces of Takeda Katsuyori. Already renowned for his bravery..
Torii Tadaharu
(1608 - 51) continued the family name when his older brother Tadatsune died without an heir in 1636. He was given the Takatō fief in Shinano province, worth 30,000 koku. Reference Turnbull, Stephen (1998). 'The Samurai Sourcebook'. London: Cassell & Co. ..
Torii Tadamasa
(1567 - 1628) became lord of the Iwakidaira fief in Mutsu province, worth 100,000 koku, in 1603. In 1622, he was moved to the larger fief of Yamagata in Dewa province, worth 260,000 koku. The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ..
Torii Tadatsune
(d.1636) was the son of Torii Tadamasa; his fief reverted to the control of the shogunate when Tadatsune died without an heir. The article incorporates text from OpenHistory. ..
Torii Tadayoshi
(d.1571) Japanese samurai of the mid-Sengoku period. Longtime retainer of Matsudaira Hirotada and later, his son Tokugawa Ieyasu. When Ieyasu was sent to Sunpu to be a hostage to the Imagawa clan, Tadayoshi served alongside Matsudaira Shigeyoshi as castle warden of Okazaki Castle. He was renowned a..
TorikaraBallmon
TorikaraBallmon is a fictional character from the Digimon franchise, a Baby Level Food Digimon. Contents 1 Abilities1.1 Attacks2 Appearances2.1 Digimon Frontier Abilities Attacks Unknown Appearances Digimon Frontier Voiced by Barbara Goodson, Dina Sherman, and Dorothy Elia..
Torild Skogsholm
Torhild Skogsholm (born October 18, 1959 in Bodø) is a Norwegian politician (Liberal Party). She was Minister of Transport and Communications from 2001 to 2005. She is now the director of the Oslo tram company Oslotrikken. Skogsholm graduated in economics (Cand.Oecon.) at the University of Oslo,..
Torill Thorup
Torill Thorup (b. 1976) is a norwegian novelist. She have wrote for example Inga Svartdal-seie (12 books). ..
TorilMUD
[TorilMUD] continues the tradition of Sojourn, Toril, Sojourn 2, and Sojourn 3 -- games that set the standard for Forgotten Realms-based multi-user adventures! For the past decade, these games have entertained thousands from around the world. Not with graphics, or 3-D sound effects, but wi..
Torin's Passage
Torin's Passage is a graphic adventure game developed and released by Sierra On-Line, designed by Al Lowe. Contents 1 Gameplay2 Plot3 Developmental history4 Reception5 References6 External links Gameplay Plot The protagonist of the game is Torin, the son of a farmi..
Torinaoshi
'Torinaoshi' (取り直し) is a term used in sumo matches to describe a 'do-over.' The term tori (取り) means to take and naoshi (直し) is to fix or to cure. Put together, the meaning is to do something again correctly, and is used in sumo in cases when the five judges are unable to reach a de..
Torino (album)
Torino is an album by the UK band Cinerama. I was released on July 2, 2002 on Manifesto Records. Track listing 1. And When She Was Bad2. Two Girls3. Estrella4. Cat Girl Tights5. Airborne6. Quick, Before It Melts7. Tie Me Up8. Careless9. Close Up10. Starry Eyed11. Get Up And Go12. Get Smart13. Healt..
Torino 2006 (PS2)
The Torino 2006 (PS2) is a video game about the 2006 winter olympics from Turin, Italy. ..
Torino di Sangro
Torino di Sangro is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy Abruzzo · Communes of the province of Chieti Altino | Archi | Ari | Arielli | Atessa | Bomba | Borrello | Bucchianico | Canosa Sannita | Carpineto Sinello | Carunchio | Casacanditella | Casa..
Torino Esposizioni
Torino Esposizioni is an exposition hall and convention centre in Turin, Italy. It was completed in 2001. 2006 Olympics The Torino Esposizioni was converted into a temporary ice rink to host a number of ice hockey events at the 2006 Winter Olympics along with the Torino Olympic Palasport Stadio Com..
Torino F.C.
Torino Football Club is one of the most popular Italian football clubs, based in Turin. Torino are nicknamed 'I Granata' (the Maroons) from the color of the team shirts, or 'Il Toro' (the Bull), an abbreviation of the team name which refers to both the Toro Rampante (Prancing Bull), the emblem of ..
Torino Palasport Olimpico
Torino Palasport Olimpico is an arena in Turin, Italy. It served as one of the venues hosting the ice hockey events at the 2006 Winter Olympics. It opened in 2005 and has seats for 12.350 spectators. It also has a practice rink. The venue was designed by the Japanese architect Arata Isozaki. It's..
Torino Palavela
Torino Palavela is an arena in Turin, Italy, on the bank of the River Po. Palavela was the venue for figure skating and short track speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics. Reference [Agenzia Torino 2006] ..
Torino Scale
The Torino Scale is a method for categorizing the impact hazard associated with near-Earth objects (NEOs) such as asteroids and comets. It is intended as a tool for astronomers and the public to assess the seriousness of collision predictions, by combining probability statistics and known kinetic da..
Torin Thatcher
Torin Thatcher was an actor born 15 January 1905 in India to British parents. He was an imposing, powerfully built figure noted for his flashy portrayals of screen villains in films such as Sabotage, The Crimson Pirate and Great Expectations. He was educated in England at the Bedford School and ..
Torisawa Station
is a train station on the Chuo Main Line operated by East Japan Railway Company. It is located in Otsuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, 81.2km from Tokyo Station. ..
Torit
Torit is the capital of Imatong district in East Equatoria State in the southern region of Sudan. Torit district was formed in 1934 by the merging of the districts of Teretenya and Opari. Opari was the district administrative headquarters' for the regions inhabited by the ethnic Madi and Acholi peo..
Toriya, Ishikawa
Toriya (鳥屋町; -machi) was a town located in Kashima District, Ishikawa, Japan. On March 1, 2005 the town merged with two other towns from the district forming the town of Nakanoto. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,576 and a density of 206.52 persons per km². The tota..
Toriyama Sekien
Toriyama Sekien (Japanese: 鳥山石燕;1712-1788) was a ukiyo-e print designer who specialised in images of demons and ghosts. He was the teacher of Utamaro. In the 1780s Sekien began an exhaustive study of ghosts and ghouls in which he attempted to offer the reader a full list of all known types...
Toriyao Iwami
Toriyao Iwaminokami (鳥屋尾 石見守 Toriyao Iwaminokami, ?-?) was a senior retainer under Kitabatake Tomonori of Ise Province. Iwami was known to be very intelligent, always planning ahead. An example of such is when Oda Nobunaga was to lead an invasion in 1569, Iwami arranged to be sure to hav..
Tori Alamaze
Tori Alamaze is an American singer best known as a backing vocalist for the hip hop duo OutKast. Hailing from Detroit, Alamaze worked as a makeup artist for about 10 years, including work for musicians Faith Evans, Erykah Badu, TLC, Xscape, Monica, Outkast, and Busta Rhymes. She got her break when ..
Tori Amos
Tori Amos Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos on August 22, 1963) is an American pianist and singer-songwriter. She is married to English sound engineer Mark Hawley, and they have one daughter together, Natashya "Tash" Lórien Hawley, born on September 5, 2000. Amos was at the forefront of a num..
Tori Amos: Complete Videos 1991-1998
Tori Amos: The Complete Videos 1991-1998 is a VHS cassette of all of Tori Amos's videos from Little Earthquakes through From the Choirgirl Hotel, with the exception of Professional Widow. It runs approximately 75 minutes and was released in on February 15, 1999 by Atlantic Records.[link]..
Tori Busshi
Tori Busshi (止利仏師) was a Japanese sculptor active in the late 6th and early 7th century. He was from the Kuratsukuri (鞍作, "saddle-maker") clan, and his full title was Shiba no Kuratsukuri-be no Obito Tori Busshi (司馬鞍作部首止利仏師); Busshi is a title meaning "the maker of..
Tori Fixx
Tori Fixx is a black gay male hip hop rapper and performance poet. External links [Gay biography].Scholtes, Peter (May 24, 2006). ["No More 'No Homo'"], City Pages. ..
Tori Good
Tori Good is a BBC Weather forecaster, working mainly on Radio Five Live and BBC News 24. ..
Tori Kelly
Victoria "Tori" Kelly (born on December 14, 1992 in Canyon Lake, California) is an American singer, who's greatest success is being a winner on the nationally broadcast America's Most Talented Kids show. In February of 2003, Tori became a semi-finalist on the show Star Search. She didn't win the..
Tori shogi
Tori shōgi (禽将棋 or 鳥将棋, 'bird chess') is a variant of shogi (Japanese chess) attributed to Ohasi Soei in the late 18th century. The game is played on a 7×7 board and uses the drop rule. This is one of the more popular shogi variants. Contents 1 Rules of the game1.1 Object..
Tori Sinclair
Tori Sinclair (born 18 February 1964, also known as Lisa Comshaw, Lisa Shaw, Tory Sinclair and Fawna) is a bondage model and actress who started her career in fetish modelling in the 1990s. She has also appeared in a number of mainstream movies of the "erotic thriller" genre. Partial list of magazi..
Tori Spelling
Victoria Davey "Tori" Spelling (born May 16, 1973 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Donna Martin in the 1990s teen soap opera Beverly Hills 90210. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life1.2 Career1.3 Personal life2 Te..
Tori Thompson
Tori Dawn Thompson (born October 25, 1993) is an American singer and actress from Santa Maria, California. In 2003, she and her sister, Taylor appeared on the reality talent show American Juniors to join a pop group of the same name. The girls made the group, along with members Danielle White, Luc..
Tori Welles
Tori Welles (born June 17 1967 in San Fernando Valley, California) is an American porn star. She is sometimes credited as Brittania Paris, Torrie Welles, or Tory Welles. Career Welles dropped out of high school to become a stripper, but she later earned a GED. After rising to fame in the late 19..
Tori Wong
Tori Wong is a reporter/newscaster for the Hong Kong NOW channel. Wong joined NOW in 2004 and is host on the 24 hour news programme. ..
Torjus Hemmestveit
Torjus Hemmestveit was a Norwegian Nordic skiier who shared the Holmenkollen medal with his brother, Mikkjel Hemmestveit in 1928. The brothers, originally from Morgedal, Norway had a key role in the development of Telemark skiing by creating the world's first skiing school in 1881 at Christiania, No..
Torjus Værland
Torjus Værland (1868-1954) was the Norwegian Minister of Social Affairs 1928-1931. ..
Tork: Prehistoric Punk
Tork: Prehistoric Punk screenshot Tork: Prehistoric Punk is a platform video game released on January 11, 2005 for the Xbox video game console. It was developed by Tiwak SAS and published by Ubisoft Entertainment. The game was never released outside the United States. In the game, players co..
Torkan
Torkan is a heroic fantasy comic strip written and illustrated by Roger Fletcher. It first appeared in the Sunday Telegraph in 1976. Regrettably, Fletcher isn't the world's best speller and his strip often has spelling errors in the dialogue. ..
Torkel Engeness
Torkel Engeness (born August 14 1972 in Drøbak, Norway) was the first ever Olympic flag bearer for the nation of Kyrgyzstan. This curious event occurred because Engeness was designated to be the translator for the Kyrgyzstan Olympic team that for the first time ever was to compete as an independen..
Torkel Knutsson
Torkel's coat of arms Torkel (Tyrgils or Torgils) Knutsson, known well as Marshal Torkel, (?–1306) of Aranäs, was marshal and virtual ruler of Sweden during the early reign of King Birger Magnusson (1280-1321). Torkel hailed from an old noble family of West Geatish ancestry and was related ..
Torkel Styrbjörnsson
Torkel Styrbjörnsson, Torgils, Sprakalägg or Sprakling is considered to have been the son of the disinherited Swedish prince Styrbjörn the Strong, the son of king Olof (II) Björnsson of Sweden. His mother was Tyra, the daughter of Harold Bluetooth (king of Denmark and Norway). He died at the B..
Torkel Weis-Fogh
Torkel Weis-Fogh (1922-1975) was a Danish zoologist. He was born in Aarhus and educated at Copenhagen University. He was research assistant to the Danish Nobel Prize winnning physiologist August Krogh, where he began his study of the desert locust. After Krogh's death in 1949 Weis-Fogh worked in t..
Torkham
Torkham (Urdu: طورخم) , a village straddling the Durand Line (the Afghanistan-Pakistan border), is located both in Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan and the Khyber Agency of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. It is on the western approaches to the Khyber Pass, the summit of wh..
Torkhow
Torkhow is the name of a Tehsil (Town) of Chitral district in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan. It is 108 km from the main city of Chitral. Shotkhar is the main town of this region. Torkhow is on the border of Wakhan (a village of Afghanistan). The language of Chitral, Khowar, originat..
Torkil
Torkils were a Turkic tribe of the Middle Ages, possibly of Kipchak or Oghuz origin. The Torkil were one of the tribes who formed the Chornye Klobuki ("Black Hats", Turkic "Karakalpak"), semi-nomadic tribes who fought as border guards for various Russian princes. In 1177 a Cuman army, allied with R..
Torkoal
Torkoal (コータス Cortoise in Japan, Qurtel in Germany, and Chartor in France) is a fictional character from the Pokémon franchise. It is a Fire Pokémon having no evolutions. Its name is a combination of tortoise and coal. Contents 1 Appearance/Biology2 In ..
Torksey, Lincolnshire
Though Torksey was treated as a town in the Domesday Book, it is now a village in Lincolnshire and on the eastern bank of the River Trent at grid reference [SK837788]. The railway bridge over the Trent remains but it is no longer in use. The same is true of the 16th century hall known as ..
Torlakian
Torlakian is the name used for the Slavic dialects spoken in Southern and Eastern Serbia, Northwest Republic of Macedonia (Kratovo-Kumanovo) and Northwest Bulgaria (Vidin-Bregovo). Some linguists classified it as the fourth dialect of Serbo-Croatian language (with Shtokavian, Chakavian and Kaykavi..
Torlakovac
Torlakovac is a small village near Donji Vakuf, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Cities and towns of Bosnia and Herzegovina Brčko District Brčko Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Banovići | Bihać | Bosanska Krupa | Bosanski Petrovac | Bosansko Grahovo | Breza | Bugojno | Busovača | C..
Torleep
In Brian Jacques' fantasy world of Redwall, Torleep was an old male hare living in the legendary mountain of Salamandastron during the time of badger ruler Lord Stonepaw. He wore a monocle and spoke in a very regimental voice. When the mountain came under attack from the Wildcat Warlord Ungatt Trunn..
Torlonia
The princes Torlonia are a Roman family, with origins in a huge fortune gained during the 18th and 19th centuries by its administration of the finances of the Vatican. The first influential member of the Torlonia family was Marino Torlonia (Tourlonias) (Augerolles 1725 – Rome March 21, 1785),..
Torlonia Museum
The Torlonia Museum (or Museo Torlonia in Italian) was located in Rome, Italy and had a collection 620 marble and alabaster statues and sarcophagi from the Roman empire. It includes rare busts of Julius Caesar, sculptures of the ancient gods and Roman copies of Greek statues. It was founded in the 1..
Torm
TORM may also refer to Dampskibsselskabet TORM, a shipping company. Forgotten Realms Deity Torm Title(s) The True, the True Deity, the Loyal Fury Homeplane Power Level Lesser Alignment Lawful Good Portfolio Duty, loyalty, obedience, paladins ..
Tormarton
Tormarton is a village in South Gloucestershire, England. ..
Tormato
Tormato is the ninth studio album by British progressive rock group Yes. Issued as the follow-up to 1977's acclaimed Going for the One, Tormato received less than charitable reviews upon release and its virtues are still a matter of debate for Yes fans and critics. Rick Wakeman himself has said t..
Torme
Torme were an English band whose guitarist was Bernie Torme, whom the band was obviously named after. Torme's singer was Phil Lewis, who had previously been in the English bands Girl and New Torpedoes, and who is now in the American band L.A. Guns. The band also featured bassist Chris Heilmann and d..
Torment
Torment can refer to the following: The feeling of pain or suffering.Causing to suffer, torture.A [[Magic: The Gathering]] expansion set released in 2001, [[Torment (Magic: The Gathering)|Torment]].The computer game [[Planescape: Torment]]. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a..
Tormented
Tormented is an album by Abscess released in 2000. Track listing "Rusted Blood" (2:31)"Filth Chamber" (1:12)"Tormented" (2:44)"Madness And Parasites" (1:48)"Deathscape In Flames" (2:32)"Street Trash" (1:05)"Halo Of Disease" (1:43)"Scratching At The Coffin" (2:48)"Ratbag" (1:34)"Death Runs ..
Tormented (album)
Tormented is Staind's first recording, self-released in 1996. Previously only available in limited quantities in New England, Tormented has been re-released in response to overwhelming demand from fans at Staind.com. None of the music has been altered from its original state, and the only places a..
Tormented religion
Tormented religion is a 3-piece rap group from Denver, Colorado. External links http://www.tormentedreligion.com ..
Tormentil
Tormentil (Potentilla erecta) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the rose family (Rosaceae). It is a low, clumb-forming plant with slender, procumbent to arcuately upright stalks, growing 10-30 cm. tall and with non-rooting runners It grows wild all over Asia and northern Europe, mostly in a..
Tormentor
Tormentor is a Hungarian black metal band which was formed in 1987. The band actually split-up in 1991 but became active again in 1999. Contents 0.1 Current members0.2 Former members0.3 Discography0.4 External links Current members Attila Csihar - Vocals, Guitars (Mayhem , e..
Torment (Magic: The Gathering)
Torment Expansion Symbol Release Date February 8, 2002 Mechanics Flashback, Threshold, Madness Keywords Size 143 cards (55 common, 44 uncommon, 44 rare) Sets in Odyssey Block '[[Odyssey (Magic: The Gathering) '[[Torment (Magic: The Gathering) '[[Judgment (Magic: The Gathering) [[Magic: T..
Tormod Knutsen
Tormod Knutsen (born January 7 1932). Is a former Norwegian Nordic combined athlete. Already as a 16 year old he became named to Hovedlandsrennet, and two years later Norwegian junior champion in Ski jumping. From the season 1954/55 he started with Nordic combined. He participated in the Olympic ga..
Tormod Kristoffer Hustad
Tormod Kristoffer Hustad (1889-1973) was a Norwegian councillor of state and minister in the NS government of Vidkun Quisling, 1940-1944. ..
Tormod Torfæus
Thormod Torfæus, also known as Þormóður Torfason, (1636—1719) was an Icelandic historian. He lived and worked his whole life in Kopervik, Karmøy. In 1682, King Christian V of Denmark appointed him Royal Historian of the Kingdom of Denmark-Norway. In 1711, Torfæus's Historia rerum Norvegic..
Tormore, Ontario
Tormore is a subdivision or southern suburb of Bolton, Ontario based around the Albion-Vaughn Townline, Mayfield Road and Highway 50. ..
Tormore Single Malt
TormoreQuick Summary (Distillery orlabel graphic) Also known as: Origin: [[Fragrance:]] Citrus, almonds, cinnamon and clove spices Smoothness: Sweetness: Color: Golden Complexity: Citrus and spices Body an..
Tormsdale
Tormsdale is a megalithic site in Caithness, Scotland. It is on the banks of the River Thurso, 3km south of Westerdale. The site consist of some low stone rows which are difficult to trace as the stones are small and have been partly overgrown by grass. Tormsdale is near to another stone row at Di..
Torn
Torn could refer to: Torn (LeToya Luckett song), a song by Letoya LuckettTorn (Natalie Imbruglia song), a song by Natalie ImbrugliaBlack Isle's Torn, a computer role-playing game This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an refe..
Tornada
Tornada is one of the sixteen parishes that make up the municipality of Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. In its area of 19.82 km² reside 3,150 people. ..
Tornado
This article is about the weather phenomenon. For other uses, see Tornado (disambiguation). Union City, Oklahoma tornado (1973) A tornado is a violently rotating column of air which is in contact with both a cumulonimbus (or, in rare cases, cumulus) cloud base and the surface of the earth. To..
Tornado, West Virginia
The Coal River at Tornado Tornado is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) comprising the populated places of Tornado and Upper Falls. Located in Kanawha County, the CDP had a population of 1,111 in the 2000 Census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 History of t..
Tornadoes of 2006
This page documents the tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 2006, primarily (but not entirely) in the United States. Most tornadoes form in the U.S., although some events may take place internationally. As of June 30, 2006, there have been 911 reported tornadoes in the US (of which 412 were confir..
Tornadon (Kirby)
is a fictional guest character in the [[Kirby: Right Back at Ya!]] anime. It is a blue/green dragon/snake with a fan on each of its hands and silver spikes running up its back. It has pink eyes with black, vertical pupils, and it has a belly with human skin-colored and brown stripes. It appears in..
Tornadotus
Tornadotus (Greek: Τορναδότη) or Tornadatus or Physcon is a river of Assyria that falls into the Tigris at Opis. External links [Hazlitt's Classical Gazetteer] ..
Tornado (car company)
Tornado Cars was founded in 1957 by Bill Woodhouse and based in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England. The first model was the Typhoon Sports, available either as a body for fitting to Ford 8/10 chassis (following a then current market trend for "specials" based on these mechanical components) or ..
Tornado (comic)
For other uses of Tornado, see Tornado (disambiguation). Tornado was a shortlived weekly British comic published by IPC Magazines between March 1978 and August 1979. After the cancellations of the Starlord and Action titles IPC launched Tornado as a way to use up stories already commissioned for th..
Tornado (disambiguation)
A tornado is a violent windstorm characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud. Tornado may also refer to: In arts, entertainment and sports: The Tornados, a British instrumental band of the 1960sThe Tornadoes, an America surf band of the 1960sTexas Tornados, an American Tejano music group"Tornado" (song..
Tornado (robot)
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Tornado (roller coaster)
The Tornado is a wooden roller coaster located at Adventureland in Altoona, Iowa, near Des Moines. The Tornado made its debut on July 4, 1978, during Adventureland's third full season. It was designed by William Cobb, the legendary wooden coaster designer/engineer, and soon after its opening was ..
Tornado (sailboat)
Specifications Under Current Rules Number of crew 2 (Double Trapeze(2000 Update) LOA 6.1 m 20 ft LWL 5.84 mm 19 ft 3 in Beam 3.08 mm 10 ft 8 in Draught (centre boards retracted/extended) 0.15 m/0.76 mm 6in/2.5 ft Hull weight (with fittings) Min 135 kg 300 lb Hull weight (w..
Tornado (Sonic the Hedgehog)
The Tornado is a red biplane in the Sonic the Hedgehog universe. It made its first appearance in Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and has since featured in many other Sonic games. It is typically piloted by Miles "Tails" Prower, while Sonic or other characters walk on its wings. Sonic himself has also been kn..
Tornado alarm
A tornado alarm is a signal made in a school (usually over the intercom) that tells people that there is a tornado drill. The signal may be either three blasts of the bell or some other noise. ..
Tornado Alley
''For the book by William S. Burroughs, see Tornado Alley (book). ''Another book by the title "Tornado Alley: Monster Storms of the Great Plains" is written on the subject of tornadoes, tornado research, and storm chasing by prominent research meteorologist Howard Bluestein. Tornado Activity in ..
Tornado Alley (book)
Tornado Alley is a collection of short stories and one poem by Beat Generation author, William S. Burroughs, written during the later years of his career and first published in 1989. The first edition of the book included illustrations by S. Clay Wilson. Notable pieces in the collection include th..
Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO)
The Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO) was founded by Terence Meaden in 1974. Originally called the Tornado Research Organisation it was expanded in 1982 following the inclusion of the Thunderstorm Census Organisation (TCO) after the death of its founder Morris Bower and his wife. TORR..
Tornado codes
Tornado codes are a class of erasure codes that support error-correcting and have fast encoding and decoding algorithms. Software-based implementations of Tornado codes are about 100 times faster on small lengths and about 10,000 times faster on larger lengths than software-based Reed-Solomon erasur..
Tornado drill
A tornado drill is a method of practicing procedures for the evacuation of building occupants to a safe location in the event that a tornado strikes an area. Generally, a signal is given, such as a series of tones, or a voice announcement. Upon receiving the signal, building occupants proceed t..
Tornado Gundam
Contents 1 Tornado Gundam2 Appearance3 Armament4 Evaluation Tornado Gundam The Tornado Gundams are fictional weapons from the Gundam metaseries and were introduced in SD Gundam GX. Appearance The Tornado Gundams are the initial units given to the player upon first starting ..
Tornado II
The Tornado II is a plane created by Miles "Tails" Prower in the Sonic the Hedgehog series of video games. Contents 1 Sonic Adventure2 Abilities3 Other appearances4 See also Sonic Adventure In Sonic Adventure on the Dreamcast, Sonic the Hedgehog and Tails pilot the original T..
Tornado Low Level
Tornado Low Level (also known as TLL) was a game for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K computer and released by Vortex Software in 1984 . It was written by Costa Panayi who also coded Android, Android 2, Highway Encounter, Cyclone and Revolution. The player controls a fighter jet and must manoeuvre the ..
Tornado myths
As a powerful force of nature, tornadoes have become a source of some persistent urban legends and common misconceptions. These urban legends are typically in the form of folk wisdom on how to find safe shelter from a tornado, or how to minimize property damage. Contents 1 Bridges provide s..
Tornado of fire
A stunt performed by illusionist David Copperfield in which he was placed into the center of an F2 tornado of fire wearing only a thin layer of protective clothing. It was aired live on July 26th, 2002 on CBS. ..
Tornado of Souls
"Tornado of Souls" is a song by the thrash metal band Megadeth, which was written by David Ellefson and Dave Mustaine, and featured on the Rust in Peace album, released originally in 1990, and re-released in 2004, by Capitol Records. Dave Mustaine supposedly does not consider the song to be a great ..
Tornado outbreak
While there is no single agreed upon definition, generally more than six tornadoes in a day in the same region is considered a tornado outbreak. A series of continuous or near continuous tornado outbreaks is a tornado outbreak sequence. The biggest tornado outbreak on record — with 148 tornadoes..
Tornado outbreak sequence
A tornado outbreak sequence (or extended tornado outbreak) is a period of continuous or near-continuous high tornado activity consisting of a series of tornado outbreaks. Major tornado outbreak sequences occurred in May 1917, 1930, 1949, and 2003. Tornado outbreak sequences tend to dominate the torn..
Tornado plasma hypothesis
The tornado plasma hypothesis is a hypothesis linking plasma effects with tornadoes. Edward Lewis has reported radio emissions that suggest rapid plasma glow discharges (silent "tornado lightning" bursts, similar to the plasma filament inside a fluorescent light bulb) on the order of 20 Hz. Lewis h..
Tornado records
This is a list of some tornado records. Deadliest single tornado in world history April 26, 1989 - Bangladesh - A massive tornado claimed 1,300 lives 10 deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history Tri-State Tornado - March 18, 1925 - 695 dead (third costliest normalized to 1997)Great Natchez Tornado - Ma..
Tornado Records
Tornado Records is an independent record label founded in 2004 by former Queens of the Stone Age bassist/vocalist Nick Oliveri and a friend formerly from DUNA Records. It was created as an outlet to release the music of Nick's band Mondo Generator, his solo albums, and other artists he admires. In..
Tornado season
Tornado season is, as the name suggests, a peak period of time for tornadoes to occur. Depending on the area, this can be in the spring or early summer. In some parts of the United States Midwest, tornado season can begin as early as February. ..
Tornado Twins
The Tornado Twins were fictional superheroes in the DC Comics Universe. The twins are Don and Dawn Allen, the children of Barry Allen (the second Flash) and Iris West-Allen. The twins were reluctant superheroes, at best, as they grew up without a father—Barry Allen died in the Crisis on In..
Tornado warning
A tornado warning is issued when: a tornado is reported on the ground,a waterspout is headed toward landfall,a funnel cloud is reported in the sky, or depending on the circumstances: a thunderstorm with a threshold strong, tight rotation signature is indicated by doppler radar, ora rotating wall cl..
Tornado watch
See Severe weather terminology for a comprehensive article on this term and related weather terms. A tornado watch (code: WT; sometimes referred to as a "red box" by meteorologists and storm chasers) is issued when weather conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms that ..
Tornareccio
Tornareccio is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy Abruzzo · Communes of the province of Chieti Altino | Archi | Ari | Arielli | Atessa | Bomba | Borrello | Bucchianico | Canosa Sannita | Carpineto Sinello | Carunchio | Casacanditella | Casalangu..
Tornarsuk
In Inuit mythology, Tornarsuk is a god of the underworld and head of the protective gods known as the tornat. ..
Tornasi
Tornasi is an ethnic group in Northern Sudan. They speak Kelo, a Nilo-Saharan language. The population of this group likely does not exceed 1,000. Most or all members of this ethnic group are Muslims. ..
Tornat
In Inuit mythology, the Tornat are a group of protective gods, led by Tornarsuk. ..
Tornatras
Tornatras is a term denoting a Eurasian person of mixed Spanish and Chinese descent in the Philippines, as well as persons of mixed Filipino, Chinese, and Spanish ancestry. The said term comes from the Spanish words torna, meaning 'turn', and atras, meaning back. Although the term was used in the Sp..
Tornau
Tornau can refer to: Tornau (Dübener Heide), a small community in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany;a Slovakian river known in German as the Tornau – see Turňa River. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ..
Tornau (Dübener Heide)
Tornau is a community in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The community belongs to the administrative community (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) of Tor zur Dübener Heide whose seat is in the town of Gräfenhainichen. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Location1.2 Neighbouring communi..
Torna Hundred
For the county Torna of the former kingdom of Hungary see Turňa. Torna Hundred, or Torna härad, was a hundred of Scania in Sweden. ..
Torndirrup National Park
Torndirrup is a national park in Western Australia (Australia), 400 km southeast of Perth. Fact sheet Area: 39 km²Coordinates: [35°05′25″S, 117°53′29″E]Date of establishment: 1968Managing authorities: Department of Conservation and Land ManagementIUCN category: II Torndirrup N..
Torneå
Torneå is the Swedish name of Tornio, a city in northern Finland. Övertorneå - a municipality in FinlandÖvertorneå - a municipality in SwedenKemi-Torneå District - a district of FinlandTorneå Valley District - a district of Finland See also: Meänkieli This is a [disambiguationdisambig..
Tornedalians
Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, [cite sourcesciting sources]. The Tornedalians or Tornedalian Finns are members of the Finnic (a.k.a. Finno-Ugric or Fen..
Tornedron
Tornedron (often misspelled as Tornatron, Tornitron and others) was the successor to Unicron, created by Unicron's creator Primacron. Unlike Unicron, Tornedron was an energy-based lifeform, controlled by Primacron's remote control. It consumed other energies, leaving stars dead and planets inert; it..
Torneio do Povo
Torneio do Povo (meaning Tournament of the People) was a competition disputed between the most popular Brazilian clubs. The competition was contested from 1971 to 1973. It was organized by the Brazilian Sports Confederation (CBD), and was disputed in the beginning of the year, starting the season ..
Torneio Mercosul
Torneio Mercosul (English: Mercosur Tournament, Spanish: Torneo Mercosur) was an international football competition played in 1995 in Santa Catarina state, Brazil. The budget of the competition was US$ 400,000.00. CONMEBOL did not recognize this competition. Contents 1 Invited Teams2 ..
Torneio Rio-São Paulo
Torneio Rio-São Paulo (or Rio-São Paulo Tournament) was a traditional Brazilian football competition contested between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro teams. Brazil has a fairly weak history of national competitions, with the modern Campeonato Brasileiro having started in 1971, and the CBF not offi..
Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa
The Torneio Roberto Gomes Pedrosa, also known as Taça de Prata, was a Brazilian national football competition disputed before the creation of Campeonato Brasileiro (Brazilian National Championship). It's considered the pre-Campeonato Brasileiro. Champions 1967 Palmeiras1968 Santos1969 Palmeiras197..
Torneko
Torneko, also known as Taloon, was a fictional character in the fourth installment of the popular Dragon Quest video game series. His story took place in the third chapter, and he was also in the final chapter. The popularity of the character later made a spin off series called, Torneko no Daibouken..
Torneos de Verano (Argentina)
Torneos de Verano (Spanish for "Summer Tournaments") are a series of short friendly football (soccer) pre-season tournaments held during the southern summer in Argentina every year, usually in February and March. They serve as preparation for the teams for the season coming; however, as the years we..
Torneos y Competencias
Torneos y Competencias (TyC) is an Argentine sports communications firm created by Paraguayan businessman Carlos Ávila. It is an important force in the world of Argentine sports, with interests in publications and radio and TV broadcasting. TyC started its activities in the Argentine media in 1982..
Torneo Cibernetico
Rules The Torneo Cibernetico is a 16-man elimination tag team match consisting of 2 teams of 8. The match uses standard CHIKARA tag rules with elimination occurring with a pinfall, submission, disqualification and count out. The match also uses a special 'batting' system in which the wrestlers are ..
Torneo de Copa Honduras
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Torneo di Viareggio
The Torneo di Viareggio (Viareggio International Youth Tournament) is one of the most important youth football tournament in the world. Winners Year Winner Runner-up 1949 A.C. Milan Lazio 1950 Sampdoria Roma 1951 Partizan Belgrade Sampdoria 1952 A.C. Milan Partizan Belgrade 1953 A.C. Milan Ju..
Torneo Grandes de Centroamerica 1996
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD 1. Alajuelense 12 6 3 1 1 12 8 4 2. Deportivo Saprissa 9 6 3 0 3 14 11 3 3. Comunicaciones 9 6 2 1 2 11 13 4. CSD Municipal 6 6 1 1 3 5 10 ..
Torneo UNCAF 2004
First Round Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg Kulture Yabra 2 - 5 ..
Torneo UNCAF 2005
First Round Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg FAS 0 - 2 ..
Torneo UNCAF 2006
Qualified teams CD SaprissaPuntarenas FCLD AlajuelaCD OlimpiaCD VictoriaCD Vista HermosaNew Site EreiBoca FCTauro FCSan Francisco FCCSD Municipal Diriagen FCReal EsteliCD Águila Guatemalan champion (6 teams competing) ..
Tornerò
"Tornerò" (meaning I Will Return in Italian) is a song performed by the Romanian artist Mihai Trăistariu and composed by Eduard Cârcotă. It was chosen as the entry that represented Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 in Athens, Greece. Tornerò was ranked first in the national selectio..
Tornesch
Tornesch is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approx. 7 km southeast of Elmshorn, and 25 km northwest of Hamburg. ..
Torness nuclear power station
Torness nuclear power station is a nuclear power station located 5 miles (8 km) south east of Dunbar in East Lothian, Scotland. It is a local landmark, highly visible from the main A1 road and East Coast Mainline. Torness was the last of the United Kingdom's second generation nuclear power plants ..
Torneträsk
Torneträsk or Torne träsk (Saami: Duortnosjávri, Meänkieli: Tornio or Torniojärvi) is a lake in Lappland in northernmost Sweden, in the Scandinavian mountain range. Träsk (swamp) in this context, like in many other lakes in the northernmost parts of Sweden, means lake. It is the seventh lar..
Torne River
Location of Torne River The Torne River (Finnish: Tornionjoki, Swedish: Torne älv, Torneälven, Northern Sami: Duortneseatnu, Meankieli: Tornionväyla), is a river on the border between Sweden and Finland. It rises at Lake Torne (Swedish: Torneträsk) near the border with Norway and flows g..
Torne Valley
The Torne Valley or Torne River Valley, is a valley on the border of Sweden and Finland. It is named after the Torne River flowing through the valley and into the Gulf of Bothnia. On the Swedish side of the valley is home to a unique culture, which has its own language, Meänkieli. The language is ..
Torngasoak
In Inuit mythology, Torngasoak (or Torngasak) is a very powerful sky god, one of the more important deities in the Inuit pantheon. ..
Torngat
A Montreal indie band and instrumental trio established in 2001. Torngat's popularity increased with the 2005 release of their EP La Rouge. During the spring of 2006 and after increasing demand, Torngat toured Eastern Canada. After a creative break in the summer of 2006, Torngat is expected to ..
Torngat (Album)
Torngat is the debut release of the Montreal-based instrumental act Torngat. Track listing "32 mm""Three Frozen Birds""Long stick""lady Grey""Sadly Looking at an Immersed Dying Eider""Resurfacing""Space""Drop the Bomb""New Groove""Ukumama""Backpain""Sparks Like a Song""Hate to Say I Told You So"..
Torngat Mountains
The Torngat Mountains are a mountain range located on the Labrador Peninsula at the northern tip of Labrador and eastern Quebec. Approximately 56% of the range is located in Quebec, with 44% located in Labrador and the remaining 1% located in Nunavut. The Torngat Mountains cover 30,067 square kilome..
Torngat Mountains (electoral district)
Torngat Mountains is a provincial electoral district for the House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. External links [Website of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly] ..
Torngat Mountains National Park Reserve
Torngat Mountains National Park Reserve ..
Tornieria
Torniera ("Tornier's") was a sauropod dinosaur from Late Jurassic Tanzania, with an extremely convoluted taxonomic history. Taxonomic history In 1908, paleontologist Eberhard Fraas identified the remains of two sauropod species in Tanzania, which he named "Gigantosaurus" robusta ("Robust giant li..
Tornikios
T'ornike (Georgian: ) also known as Tornikios or Thornikios (died in 985) was a retired Georgian general and monk who came to be better known as a founder of the formerly Georgian Orthodox monastery of Iveron on Mt Athos in the modern-day northeastern Greece. T'ornike came from a notable Georgian..
Tornillo
Tornillo can mean: Tornillo, TexasAny of several species of trees in the genus Prosopis, including:* Prosopis pubescens* Prosopis reptans 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 ch..
Tornillo, Texas
Tornillo is a census-designated place (CDP) in El Paso County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,609 at the 2000 census. Geography Tornillo is located at [31°26′22″N, 106°5′44″W] (31.439308, -106.095580)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United S..
Tornimparte
Tornimparte is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy ..
Torning Township, Minnesota
Torning Township is a township in Swift County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 505 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 88.1 km² (34.0 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 505 peop..
Tornio
Location on Finnish map Tornio (Swedish: Torneå) is a municipality in Lapland, Finland. The municipality has a population of 22,198 (2003) and covers an area of 1,227.09 km² of which 43.85 km² is water. The population density is 18.8 inhabitants per km². It borders to the Swedish municipal..
Tornjak
The Tornjak ("tor" is Bosnian and Croatian for corral/sheepfold) is a dog breed native to Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. It is a mountain sheep dog. The Tornjak typically has stronger bones, and a better highlighted difference between the sexes. Tornjaks are large dogs with long hair in diff..
Tornved municipality
Tølløse municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in West Zealand County on the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 105 km², and has a total population of 9,135 (2005). Its mayor is Jens Stenbæk, a member of the Venstre (Liberal Party) political p..
Torn (Creed song)
Torn is a song composed by the rock band Creed. It is off their 1997 album My Own Prison. After lead singer Scott Stapp was kicked out of a Christian school, he was living in an apartment with hardly anything at all. He just wrote his thoughts down on a piece of paper, which became the basis for ..
Torn (LeToya Luckett song)
redirect [[Template:Infobox Single]] "Torn" is the debut single from the American R&B singer LeToya Luckett's debut album LeToya which was released in March 2006 and soon became a hit, peaking at #2 on the Billboard R&B/Hip Hop chart and at #31 on the Hot 100 charts, having a high airplay (just miss..
Torn (Natalie Imbruglia song)
"Torn" was Natalie Imbruglia's first release from Left of the Middle. A remake of a song by Ednaswap, Natalie's single became a smash hit internationally. Billboard Hot 100 chart rules did not allow for airplay-only songs to chart, so the song was prevented from achieving a high position on that c..
Torn City
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Torn Curtain
Torn Curtain is a 1966 thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, featuring his trademark characters and camera techniques. The film was written by Brian Moore, and rated "PG" (then called "M" for "Mature") under the then-new MPAA rating system when it was released to theaters on July 14, 1966. Th..
Toro
Toro may refer to: Toro (company), an American manufacturer of lawn mowers and other lawn equipment.Toro (kingdom), a historical kingdom in modern Uganda.Toro, a municipality in Colombia.Toro, a town in the Spanish province of Zamora.Toro, a town in the province of Campobasso (southern Italy)Toro (..
Toro, Zamora
Toro is a town and municipality in the province of Zamora, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon, Spain. It was previously known as Villa Gothorum. Toro is known as a center of Mudéjar art and as a wine-producing region. Contents 1 Demographics2 Notable inhabitants3 Se..
Toroid
--> An example of a mathematical toroid A toroid is a doughnut-shaped object whose surface is a torus. Its annular shape is generated by revolving a circle around an axis external to the circle. A coil of insulated wire in a pretzel shape (usually with a core of iron or similar metal) is a..
Toroidal
Toroidal can refer to: Toroids.For toroidal 3-manifolds, see Atoroidal. 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. ..
Toroidal coordinates
Toroidal coordinates are a three-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system that results from rotating the two-dimensional bipolar coordinate system about the axis that separates its two foci. Thus, the two foci [F_] and [F_] in bipolar coordinates become a ring of radius [a&..
Toroidal engine
The Toroidal engine design is a form of internal combustion engine that features pistons that rotate within a toroidal space. To date, no toroidal engine designs have entered production, but the designs are typically simple and have few moving parts, and toroidal engines have a high theoretical eff..
Toroidal graph
In mathematics, a graph G is toroidal if it can be embedded on the torus. Usually, it is assumed that G is also non-planar. For example K3,3 is toroidal, as illustrated in the figure. --> Any graph of genus one can be embedded on the torus. See also planar graphtopological graph theorythree cot..
Toroidal reflector
A toroidal mirror is a form of parabolic reflector which has a different focal distance depending on the angle of the mirror. The curvature is actually that of an elliptic paraboloid with [a \ne b]. If the shape were that of a toroid, the mirror would exhibit spherical aberration. Toroi..
Toroidh
Toroidh is a martial music project by Norwegian musician Henrik Nordvargr Björkk (of industrial band Maschinenzimmer 412 fame). Bjorkk has described it as a continuation of Folkstorm, his previous project. Quote Question: Back to Toroidh and to your World War II fascinations. What is so interesti..
Torola
Torola is a municipality in the Morazán department of El Salvador. ..
Torolf Prytz
Torolf Prytz (1858-1938) was the Norwegian Minister of Industrial Provisioning 1917-1918. ..
Toromiro
Toromiro (Sophora toromiro) is a species of tree formerly common in the forests of Easter Island. The Toromiro fell victim to the deforestation that eliminated the island's forests by the 18th century, and it later became extinct in the wild. The tree is being reintroduced to the island in a scien..
Toron
Toron, now Tibnin in southern Lebanon, was a major Crusader castle, built in the mountains on the road from Tyre to Damascus. It was the centre of the Lordship of Toron, a seigneury within the Kingdom of Jerusalem, actually a rear-vassalage of the Principality of Galilee. The castle was built by H..
Toronado (Zorro horse)
Zorro's horse. Tornado is a black andalusian, very intelligent and very fast. His name is pronounced in the Spanish way, "tor-NAH-do". Being as jet-black as Zorro's costume enables horse and rider to more easily elude capture at night. ..
Torontál
Torontál > County seat in 1910 Nagybecskerek(Serbian: Veliki Bečkerek) Area in 1910 km² Population in 1910 615,200 Present country Serbia, Romania, Hungary Torontál (Hungarian: Torontál, Serbian: Torontal or Торонтал) is the name of administrative county..
Toronto
This article is about the Canadian city. For other uses, see Toronto (disambiguation). Toronto is a Canadian city located on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario, and is the provincial capital of Ontario. Toronto is a global city, exerting significant regional, national, and international influ..
Toronto's 100 Years
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Toronto's best kept secrets
[Toronto's Best Kept Secrets] is an online directory, promoting shops & services in Toronto. The site reaches thousands of visitors a day, as Torontonians search for the hidden-gems of the city. The website breaks down businesses by category and specialty category, describing what each b..
Toronto's name
The name Toronto has a rich history which is distinct from the history of the eponymous Canadian city. Originally, the term referred to The Narrows, a channel of water through which Lake Simcoe discharges into Lake Couchiching. This narrows was styled tkaronto by the Mohawk, meaning where there are ..
Toronto, County Durham
Toronto is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the north of Bishop Auckland. ..
Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway
The Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway (TH&B; AAR reporting mark THB) was a railway that ran in Southern Ontario. It began operations in 1892. The line originally ran between Hamilton and Welland, with plans to build to Toronto and Buffalo. It would never reach Buffalo or Toronto, but it wou..
Toronto, Iowa
Toronto is a city in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 134 at the 2000 census. Geography Toronto is located at [41°54′12″N, 90°51′47″W] (41.903340, -90.863011)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city h..
Toronto, Kansas
Toronto is a city in Woodson County, Kansas, along the Verdigris River. The population was 312 at the 2000 census. Geography Toronto is located at [37°47′55″N, 95°56′58″W] (37.798598, -95.949555)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bure..
Toronto, New South Wales
Toronto is a busy town within the city of Lake Macquarie, and a commercial hub for the sprawling suburbs on the western shore of the lake. It is about half an hour south by car from Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia. Toronto was named after Toronto, Ontario, Canada in honour of Edward Hanlan..
Toronto, Ohio
Toronto is a city in Jefferson County, Ohio, along the Ohio River. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 5,676 Torontoans. The area was first settled in the 19th century, when it was known as Newburg's Landing. When the railway was built, however, the area's name was changed to Sloan Stati..
Toronto, Ontario Events
Calendar of events in Toronto, Ontario: January February Toronto International Auto Show - at the Metro Convention Centre March Winter Salsa Carnival - an annual Salsa dancing festival starting in 2006 April Markland Wood - [Easter Egg Hunt] - Held on Easter Monday for the community's ch..
Toronto, South Dakota
Toronto is a town in Deuel County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 202 at the 2000 census. Geography Toronto is located at [44°34′20″N, 96°38′31″W] (44.572334, -96.641897)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Toronto-Dominion Bank
The Toronto-Dominion Bank TSX: [TD] NYSE: [TD] TYO: [8640] is the second largest Canadian bank with over 52,000 employees in offices around the world. It offers a full range of financial products and services. Operating under the corporate brand TD Bank Financial Grou..
Toronto-Dominion Centre
The Toronto-Dominion Centre. The Toronto-Dominion Centre is a large cluster of buildings in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is home to the Toronto-Dominion Bank, as well as many other businesses. 21,000 people work in the complex, making it the largest in Canada. Frequently referred to ..
Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport
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Toronto/City Centre Water Aerodrome
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Toronto/Downsview Airport
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Toronto/Markham Airport
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Toronto (band)
Toronto was a Canadian rock band from the late seventies and early eighties who have been compared to Heart and Pat Benatar. They were formed in the late 1970s in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, when singer Annie "Holly" Woods met guitarist Brian Allen. The band's constantly shifting line-up was originall..
Toronto (disambiguation)
Toronto usually refers to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the centre of the Greater Toronto Area. There are also: Toronto, New South Wales, AustraliaToronto, Prince Edward Island, CanadaToronto, County Durham, EnglandToronto, Illinois, United StatesToronto, Indiana, United StatesToronto, Iowa, Unit..
Toronto Aerodrome
Toronto Aerodrome, one of the historical airfields of Canada, operated from 1931 to 1939, and was located at current Downsview subway station. Toronto Aerodrome was one of the several small airfields, which were established in Toronto area during the 1920s and 1930s. This aerodrome served as the pri..
Toronto After Dark Film Festival
Launched in 2006, the Toronto After Dark Film Festival is a popular annual #redirect [[Template:Fact]] showcase of international thrilling cinema, held each October in Toronto, Canada, at the historic Bloor Cinema. The program [[Citing sources citation needed]] features a ..
Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship
Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship (TACF) is a Christian church and religious organization in Etobicoke, part of the city of Toronto, Canada. It is a member of the Partners in Harvest group of churches and is directly affiliated with Catch the Fire Ministries. The church is famous for the Toront..
Toronto Alternative Comedy Scene
The Toronto Alternative Comedy Scene is the name given to a current group of performers and established shows taking place in Toronto, Canada, entirely outside the commercial comedy establishments like Second City and Yuk Yuk's. It is noted for its own particular style, heavily influenced by the No..
Toronto and Mimico Electric Railway and Light Company
Toronto and Mimico Electric Railway and Light Company was established in November 1890 and ran until 1893 when it was merged into the Toronto Railway Company until 1903. Renamed Toronto and Mimico Railway Company in 1903 and lasted until 1904. Stations MimicoLong BranchPort Credit Reference ..
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority
The official Toronto and Region Conservation Authority logo. Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) is one of 36 conservation authorities in Ontario, Canada. It is responsible for conservation areas in and around Toronto. Conservation areas are special parks that protect resources (s..
Toronto and Scarboro' Electric Railway, Light and Power Company
Toronto and Scarboro' Electric Railway, Light and Power Company was established in August 1892 to provide street railway service beyond the then City of Toronto, Ontario to the Township of Scarborough. By 1895 the TSERLPC was acquired by Toronto Railway Company with service within Toronto merged wi..
Toronto and York Radial Railway
Toronto and York Radial Railways operator interurban transit services outside of Toronto. Service began in 1904 with the merger of several operators: Metropolitan Street Railway Company (1885)Toronto and Scarboro' Electric Railway, Light and Power Company (1893)Toronto and Mimico Electric Railway a..
Toronto Arenas
The Toronto Arenas were a professional Hockey team and the first NHL franchise for the Capital City of Ontario. The team existed for 2 seasons in the NHL before being sold and re-named the Toronto St. Pats for the start of the 1920 season. Their home rink was the Mutual Street Arena. They won their ..
Toronto Argonauts
Toronto Argonauts Division East Division Founded 1873 Home field Rogers Centre (formerly SkyDome) Based in Toronto, Ontario Colours Oxford Blue and Cambridge Blue League Canadian Football League Head coach Michael "Pinball" Clemons General manager Adam Rit..
Toronto blessing
The Toronto Blessing is a term coined by the British press to describe the revival and resulting phenomena that began in January of 1994 at Toronto Airport Vineyard Christian Fellowship, now known as Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship (TACF), a neocharismatic evangelical Christian church located i..
Toronto Blizzard
Toronto Blizzard was a professional soccer club based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that played in three now defunct leagues, and briefly in a fourth that changed its name. Contents 1 North American Soccer League Toronto franchise2 National Soccer League Blizzard3 Canadian Soccer L..
Toronto Blueshirts
Toronto Blueshirts were a professional National Hockey Association team that played in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. History Les Canadiens, based in Montreal, was a founding member of the NHA in the 1910 season. However, the Club Antique-Canadien, seeking admission to the NHA for the 1911 season, thr..
Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays Established 1977 Major league affiliations American League (1977-present)*East Division (1977-present) Current uniform Ballpark Rogers Centre (1989-present) Major league titles World Series titles (2) 1992 • 1993 AL Pennants (2)..
Toronto Blue Jays/Award winners and league leaders
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Toronto Blue Jays/Broadcasters
This page details the broadcasters for the Toronto Blue Jays Major League Baseball team. Television Rogers Sportsnet Jamie Campbell, play-by-play announcerTom Candiotti, colour commentatorDarrin Fletcher, colour commentatorRance Mulliniks, colour commentatorPat Tabler, colour commentator TSN Rod Bl..
Toronto Blue Jays/Managers and ownership
Managers Roy Hartsfield*Record: 163-309 (.345)*Hired: September 22, 1976*Fired: September 30, 1979*Notes: Hartsfield became Toronto's inaugural manager in 1976, but the ballclub never could escape the cellar. The Blue Jays lost 100 games in each of Hartsfield's three seasons as manager, and he was ..
Toronto Blue Jays/Team records
Contents 1 All-Time Statistical Leaders1.1 Individual Blue Jay Career Records1.2 Individual Blue Jay Single Season Records1.3 Team Records1.4 Organization Records2 Rare Feats3 Club Firsts4 Note5 Reference All-Time Statistical Leaders Individual Blue Ja..
Toronto Blue Jays roster
40-man roster Last updated on July 15, 2006 Pitchers 34 A.J. Burnett50 Vinnie Chulk37 Scott Downs32 Roy Halladay44 Casey Janssen22 Brandon League31 Ted Lilly28 Shaun Marcum52 B.J. Ryan60 Scott Schoeneweis30 Justin Speier56 Brian Tallet Catchers 1 Bengie Molina 9 Gregg Z..
Toronto buses and trolley buses
Bus service in Toronto, Canada, started in 1921, but it was not until the creation of the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) in 1954 that buses become a part of public transit in the city. There were a few independent bus operators continued to provide inter-urban bus services: Hollinger Bus Lines (Ea..
Toronto Bus Terminal
The Toronto Bus Terminal, located at 610 Bay Street (just north of Dundas Street), is a terminal in downtown Toronto for inter-city bus lines. It is one block west of Dundas subway station, and connected to it underground via the PATH network. It is also about the same distance from St. Patrick ..
Toronto Carrying-Place Trail
The Toronto Carrying-Place Trail, also known as the Humber Portage and the Toronto Passage, was a major portage route in Ontario, Canada, linking the Lake Ontario with Lake Simcoe and the northern Great Lakes. The name comes from the Mohawk term toron-ten, meaning "the place where the trees grow ove..
Toronto Catholic District School Board
The Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) (formerly the Metropolitan Separate School Board) is the school board that administers most of the publicly funded Roman Catholic schools in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (there is also a French immersion Catholic school board). It has 168 elementary s..
Toronto Centre
Toronto Centre in relation to the other Toronto ridings Toronto Centre, Rosedale and Toronto Centre–Rosedale are federal electoral districts in Ontario, Canada, that have been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1872 to 1925 and since 1935. Toronto Centre is a provincial electo..
Toronto Centre for the Arts
Toronto Centre for the Arts The Toronto Centre for the Arts, previously known as the "Ford Centre for Performing Arts", opened in 1993 as the "North York Centre for the Performing Arts" and is designed by Canadian architect Eberhart Zeidler for musicals, theatre productions, and other performi..
Toronto Children's Chorus
Founded in 1978 by Jean Ashworth Bartle, C.M., O.Ont., the Toronto Children's Chorus has flourished twenty-seven years and has become one of the world's premiere choral ensembles for children, whose exceptional artistry inspires audiences, critics and children's choirs everywhere. Over 300 Toronto-a..
Toronto Children's Services Division
TCSD assumed responsibilities for children's services from the former Toronto Community Services department. This includes: day care facilities ..
Toronto Chinese Baptist Church
The Toronto Chinese Baptist Church at 74 Beverly The Toronto Chinese Baptist Church is a Baptist church serving the Chinese-Canadian community of Toronto, Canada. It was originally built as Beverley Street Baptist Church in 1886 by William McMaster and is a designated historic building[li..
Toronto City Centre Airport
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Toronto City Council
The Toronto City Council is the governing body of the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Members represent wards throughout the city, and are known as councillors. For ease of electoral division, wards are based upon the city's provincial electoral districts, with each district (or 'riding') divide..
Toronto City Hall
Toronto City Hall The City Hall of Toronto, Ontario, Canada is one of the most distinctive landmarks of the city. Designed by Finnish architect Viljo Revell and engineered by Hannskarl Bandel, the building opened in 1965; its modernist architecture still impresses today. It was built to replace..
Toronto Civic Railways
Toronto Civic Railways (TCR) was an agency created and owned by the City of Toronto, Canada, to run streetcars in areas that the private operator Toronto Railway Company refused to serve. When the Toronto Railway Company's franchise expired in 1921, its services were combined with those of the Toron..
Toronto Classic Movie Festival
The Toronto Classic Movie Festival or ClassicFest is an annual event in Toronto, Ontario, Canada which features nostalgia movies from the 1950s and earlier, especially B-movies and Film Noir classics. The first festival was held in 2004 at the Regent Theatre in Toronto. The festival contributes a po..
Toronto Comicon
The Toronto Comicon is a slang way of saying Toronto Comic Book Convention (another alternate slang term is "Toronto Comic Con"). During the 1980's, 1990's and into the 21st century numerous companies have utilized the term (or a variation of it) to promote single day flea market style comic book ..
Toronto commerce
The [Commerce Program] at the University of Toronto is one of the oldest and most prestigious in Canada. We provide students with broad exposure to business and government institutions and we equip them with a solid understanding of the tools and techniques used by those who manage these i..
Toronto Community Housing Corporation
Formerly called Metro Toronto Housing Corporation (circa 1940s-1950s), Toronto Community Housing Corporation was created in 2002 to run the public housing units in Toronto. TCHC has: 164,000 low and moderate-income tenants in 58,000 households360 high-rise and low-rise apartment buildingsabout 80..
Toronto Community Services
The department responsible for providing social serviceshousing and shelters for homelessday careold age homes This department was part of Metro Toronto Community Services department. As of April 2005, the departments and commissioners were replaced by divisions under the City Manager (and Deputy M..
Toronto Computer Leasing Inquiry
The Toronto Computer Leasing Inquiry is a judicial inquiry into allegations of conflict of interest, bribery and misappropriation of funds around computer leasing contracts entered into by Toronto, Ontario's municipal government in 1998 and 1999. Contents 1 Background2 The Inquiry3 ..
Toronto Congress Centre
The Toronto Congress Centre is currently the third largest convention centre in Canada with close to 500,000 square feet of exhibit space, located in Mississauga, Ontario at 650 Dixon Road. The convention centre is located near the Toronto Pearson International Airport and the International Centre ..
Toronto Croatia
Toronto Croatia's Logo Toronto Croatia is a football (soccer) club from Toronto, Canada established by Croatian immigrants to the area. The team was formed in 1956. It has had a very storied history considering it was formed by such a small diaspora group. The team played in the Canadian Natio..
Toronto District School Board
Toronto District School Board, also known as TDSB, is the English-language public school board for Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The minority francophone and Catholic communities of Toronto also have their own publicly funded school boards and schools that operate in the same area, but which are inde..
Toronto dollar
The Toronto Dollar, founded in December 1998, is a paper local currency used in Toronto, Ontario. The currency is administered by Toronto Dollar Community Projects Inc., a not-for-profit community group, and is a project of St. Lawrence Works. Various local businesses agree to accept the currency..
Toronto Donut Ride
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since July 2006. } The Donut Ride is an informal Toronto road cycling t..
Toronto Downtown Dingos
Toronto Downtown Full name Toronto Downtown Dingos Nickname The Dingos Strip Black with red sash (basd on the Essendon Football Club) Founded 1996 Sport Australian rules football League Ontario Australian Football League Ground Club song 'It's a Grand Old Flag' President/Chair Coach ..
Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival
The Toronto Downtown Jazz Festival is a jazz event in Toronto and takes place in June and July. Unlike the Toronto Beaches Jazz Festival, most of the events are indoors and located throughout the downtown core. Formerly known as the DuMaurier Jazz Festival until ban on tobacco advertising by the fed..
Toronto Drydock Company
Shipbuilding in Toronto dates back to the period when shipping was isolated to the Great Lakes. Early ship buildiers were conducted by the Royal Navy for use in the Great Lakes. Toronto was never made famous as a major ship building port, but the industry did exist. Polson Iron Works was one of T..
Toronto Eagles
Toronto Full name Toronto Eagles Nickname The Eagles Strip based on West Coast Eagles Founded 1989 Sport Australian rules football League Ontario Australian Football League Ground Club song President/Chair Coach Captain The Toronto Eagles is an amateur Australian rules football..
Toronto East
Toronto East was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1935. It was located in the city of Toronto in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867. Toronto East initially consisted of St. Lawrence, St. Davids and..
Toronto East Centre
Toronto East Centre was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935. It was located in the city of Toronto in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Toronto Centre, Toronto East and Toronto South ridings. It consisted..
Toronto Eaton Centre
Toronto Eaton Centre Interior of the Toronto Eaton Centre, looking north. The Canada Geese of Flight Stop are in the foreground. Mall facts and statistics Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada |- style="vertical=align: top;" | No. of floors || 5 |- style="vertical=align: top;" | Website ..
Toronto Economic Development and Culture Division
The Toronto Economic Development and Culture Division is responsible for the economic wellbeing of Toronto and to promote cultural events and venues in Toronto. It was formerly a part of Toronto Parks and Recreation and was created in April 2005. The Economic Development and Culture Division is com..
Toronto Electric Commissioners v. Snider
Toronto Electric Commissioners v. Snider, [1925] AC 396 is a famous Canadian constitutional decision of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council where the Council struck down the federal Industrial Disputes Investigation Act, precursor to the Canada Labour Code. The Court identified matt..
Toronto Electric Light Company
Toronto Electric Light Company was an early electricity supplier in Toronto, founded and presided over by John Joseph Wright (1847-1922) and owned by Sir Henry Pellatt. TELC provided lighting in Toronto, replacing the oil and kerosene lamps in the old city of Toronto. The company was later acquir..
Toronto Empire
Toronto Empire was a newspaper established in Toronto in 1872 and the voice of the Conservatives in the city. It merged with another paper, The Toronto Mail in 1895 to form The Mail and Empire. ..
Toronto EMS
Toronto Emergency Medical Services (EMS) provides ambulatory and paramedic care for the city of Toronto. Before 1998 it was known as Metro Toronto Ambulance and shortly after as Toronto Ambulance. Toronto EMS station Contents 1 History2 Operations3 Fleet4 Command5 ..
Toronto Environmental Alliance
The Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) was founded in Toronto in 1988. TEA focuses its efforts on five major subjects: smog and climate change, public transit, toxics and urban pesticides, waste reduction, and clean water. The organization has a membership of over 8,000 individuals. External li..
Toronto Environmental Coalition
The Toronto Environmental Coaltion describes itself as "a grassroots organization" made up of 12 professional lawn care companies". They are currently (May 2004) campaigning against the City of Toronto bylaw which would restrict pesticide use. Their name seems to be an imitation of the anti-pestici..
Toronto External Contracts Inquiry
The Toronto External Contracts Inquiry is a judicial inquiry into allegations of conflict of interest around contracts entered into by Toronto, Ontario's municipal government in 1998 and 1999. It is a follow up to the city's earlier Computer Leasing Inquiry, and is investigating three other questio..
Toronto Falcons
The Toronto Falcons were a soccer team based out of Toronto that played in the NASL. They played only two years, 1967 in the NPSL and 1968 in the NASL. Their home field was Varsity Stadium. The Beginning is the End Due to a poor financial strategy, the Falcons had to fold after only two seasons..
Toronto FC
Toronto FC is the name for a new Major League Soccer franchise in Toronto. They are to begin play in the 2007 season as the first non-U.S. team in the MLS. Contents 1 History of the name2 Ownership3 Home stadium4 References5 Footnotes6 See also7 External links ..
Toronto Ferry Company
The Toronto Ferry Company was formed from the merge of John Doty Engine & Ferry Company with Tymon's Island Ferry Company, two of Toronto's early ferry operators. ..
Toronto Film Critics Association
The Toronto Film Critics Association (TFCA) is an organization of film reviewers from Toronto-based publications. As of 1999, the TFCA is member of FIPRESCI. Each year, the TFCA meets to vote on their Toronto Film Critics Association Awards for films released in the same calendar year. Award cerem..
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 1997
1st Toronto Film Critics Association Awards January 13, 1998 --> The 1st Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 1997, were held on 13 January, 1998. Winners Best Actor:*Ian Holm - ''The Sweet HereafterBest Actress:*Helena Bonham Carter - ''The Wings of the..
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 1998
2nd Toronto Film Critics Association Awards December 16, 1998 --> The 2nd Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 1998, were held on 16 December, 1998. Winners Best Actor:*Ian McKellen - ''Gods and MonstersBest Actress:*Cate Blanchett - ''ElizabethBest Cana..
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 1999
3rd Toronto Film Critics Association Awards December 16, 1999 --> The 3rd Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 1999, were held on 16 December, 1999. Winners Best Actor:*Kevin Spacey - ''American BeautyBest Actress:*Hilary Swank - ''Boys Don't CryBest Canad..
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2000
4th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards December 17, 2000 --> The 4th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2000, were held on 17 December, 2000. Winners Best Actor:*Benicio Del Toro - ''TrafficBest Actress:*Laura Linney - ''You Can Count on MeBest Ca..
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2001
5th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards December 20, 2001 --> The 5th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2001, were held on 20 December, 2001. Winners Best Picture:*Memento Toronto Film Critics Association (TFCA) Awards ceremonies 1997 | 1998 | 1..
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2002
6th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards December 18, 2002 --> The 6th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2002, were held on 18 December, 2002. Winners Best Picture:*Adaptation. Toronto Film Critics Association (TFCA) Awards ceremonies 1997 | 1998..
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2003
7th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards December 17, 2003 --> The 7th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2003, were held on 17 December, 2003. Winners Best Actor:*Bill Murray - ''Lost in TranslationBest Actress:*Samantha Morton - ''Morvern CallarBe..
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2004
8th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards December 16, 2004 --> The 8th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2004, were held on 16 December, 2004. Winners Best Actor:*Paul Giamatti - ''SidewaysBest Actress:*Imelda Staunton - ''Vera DrakeBest Animated F..
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2005
9th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards December 21, 2005 --> The 9th Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2005, were given on 21 December, 2005. Winners Best Actor:*Philip Seymour Hoffman - ''CapoteBest Actress:*Laura Linney - ''The Squid and the Whal..
Toronto Fire Services
The Toronto Fire Services is part of the Emergency Services that respond to 911-calls in the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Contents 1 Overview2 History3 Command4 Fleet5 Operations6 See also7 External links Overview The Toronto Fire Services is responsible f..
Toronto French School
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. The Toronto French School is an independent, bilingual, co-ed, non-denominational school in Toronto. Students ..
Toronto Fringe Festival
The Toronto Fringe Festival is an annual theatre festival, featuring uncensored plays by unknown or well-known artists, taking place in the theatres of Toronto. Several productions originally mounted at the Fringe have later been remounted for larger audiences, including the Tony Award-winning music..
Toronto Gaelic Athletic Association
The Toronto Gaelic Athletic Association is a non-profit organization, founded in 1947, which organizes the sport of Gaelic football in Canada in the Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal areas. It currently oversees eight Men's and six Ladies' teams. External links [Official website] ..
Toronto General Hospital
The Toronto General Hospital from College Street. The R.R. McEwen atrium of the Toronto General Hospital, southwest corner of the site, view from University Avenue. Location Toronto, Canada Beds 353 Affiliation University of Toronto Certification Speciality Heart and Circulation..
Toronto Grace Hospital
The Toronto Grace Hospital first opened in 1905. It was run by The Salvation Army, and it still has it's affileation to the Army to this day. It is on the corner of Church Street and Bloor Street in Downtown Toronto. It was known as a baby hospital up to the 1970's when the hospital closed in pregna..
Toronto Granites
The Toronto Granites were an ice hockey team. They were the Senior "A" team that represented Canada in the 1924 Olympics. They won the Allan Cup in 1922 and 1923. ..
Toronto Harbour
Toronto Harbour is a bay on the north shore of Lake Ontario, in Canada. Originally a low sandy peninsula formed the southern limit of the bay. The mouth of the harbour pointed west. The eastern shore of the bay, approximately six kilometres east, was a marsh around the mouth of the Don River. Lo..
Toronto Harbour Commission Building
The six storey THC Building was erected in Toronto in 1917 by Alfred Chapman for the locally run Toronto Harbour Commission. It is now home to the Toronto Port Authority, a federal agency. Workers from the Port Authority have lovingly nicknamed the six-storey structure "The T" due to the familiar T ..
Toronto Hilton
Toronto Hilton Hotel is located across from Osgoode Hall and near Toronto City Hall. Built in 1975, the International-Style hotel operated as a Toronto Westin Hotel from 1975 until 1987. The hotel is part of the Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide chain, as is Toronto Sheraton Centre further east ..
Toronto Historic Fire Stations
Most of the historic fire stations (or fire halls) in Toronto: The oldest active stations in Toronto were built in 1878 with clock towers: Station 312 at 34 Yorkville Avenue is a 2 storey brick built in 1878 with coat of arms from the old Yorkville Town Hall and has 3 bays (additional bay added l..
Toronto Homes for the Aged Division
The Toronto Homes for the Aged Division, or THAD, assumed responsibilities for public run home care facilities for the elderly from the former Toronto Community Services department. These nursing homes are separate from private and non-profit agencies, which makes the bulk of the facilities in Toro..
Toronto Huskies
The Toronto Huskies were a Basketball Association of America (a forerunner of the modern NBA) team based in Toronto, Ontario. Founded: 1946 Folded: 1947 Home Arena: Maple Leaf Gardens Uniform colors: Blue and White Logo design: NBA Championships: None Contents 1 Franchise history2 Pla..
Toronto Hydro
Toronto Hydro is the primary electricity provider in Toronto, Canada. See also HydroelectricityAlternative energyUtility company External links [Toronto Hydro website] ..
Toronto Hydro (disambiguation)
Toronto Hydro may refer to: Toronto Hydro, the primary electricity company serving the citizens of Toronto, Canada.Toronto Hydro (marijuana), a strain of potent cannabis from Toronto, Canada. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title..
Toronto Hydro (marijuana)
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Toronto Hydro is a slang term for a particularly potent form of cannabis available in and around the Greater Toronto Area of Canada. See also Hashish ..
Toronto Inferno
The Toronto Inferno are a W-League club based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ..
Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology
The Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology (TIPT) is a Toronto, Ontario-based registered private career college licensed by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities. TIPT was founded in 1992, and offers diplomas related to the pharmaceutical production industry. TIPT is ..
Toronto Integras
Toronto Integras - Great website for car enthusiast, most praticularly owners of the Acura Integra based out of Toronto, Ontario, Canada [Toronto Integras][Acura Integra] ..
Toronto International Dragon Boat Festival
The Toronto International Dragon Boat Festival takes place every June at Toronto's Centre Islands. Established in 1988, it is the largest dragon boat event outside of Asia. Contents 1 Venue2 Boats3 References4 External links Venue Regatta at Toronto Islands (or Centre Island)..
Toronto International Film Festival
Poster for the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is widely considered to be one of the top film festivals in the world and is the premiere film festival in North America from which the Oscars race begins. By public attendance it is the worl..
Toronto International Teen Movie Festival
The Toronto International Teen Movie Festival is a Canadian film festival that showcases the works of talented youth from Canada and around the world. The festival has been held twice - in 2001 and 2002. YoungCuts Inc. [link] acquired the festival in late 2004 and is holding the 2005 edi..
Toronto Internet Exchange
The Toronto Internet Exchange (TorIX) is an Internet Exchange Point located in a carrier hotel at 151 Front Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. TorIX initially started in July of 1996 within the RACO facility at 151 Front St. W. As of 2005-10-28, TorIX had 64 connected members and traffic rates ov..
Toronto Interurban Buses
Overview and History Gray Coach Lines was suburban bus operator founded in 1927 by the Toronto Transit Commission. Gray Coach used inter-urban coaches to link Toronto to outlying areas throughout Southern Ontario. In addition, Gray Coach operated tour bus operations in association with Gray Line to..
Toronto Islands
Toronto Islands as seen from CN Tower The Toronto Islands are a chain of small islands providing a shallow natural harbour for the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The islands are a popular recreational destination, and are home to a small residential community and an airport. Contents 1..
Toronto Island Ferry Services
Ferry service to Toronto Islands is provided by the City of Toronto Parks and Recreation Department (formerly Metro Toronto Parks and Culture Department). It has been operating ferries since the 1960s. The TTC once operated ferry boats to Toronto Island and serviced by the streetcars. Contents 1&..
Toronto Jr. Canadiens
Toronto Jr. Canadiens City Downsview, Ontario League Ontario Provincial Jr A Founded 1960 Home Arena Chesswood Arenas Colours Red, Blue, and White Coach Tyler Cragg GM Mike Schutte The Toronto Jr. Canadiens are a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team from Dow..
Toronto Lake
Toronto Lake may refer to: Lakes in Canada Toronto Lake (Muskoka District, Ontario)Toronto Lake (Rainy River District, Ontario)Toronto Lake (Thunder Bay District, Ontario)Toronto Lake (Northwest Territories) Lakes in the United States Toronto Lake (Kansas)Toronto Lake (New York) This article consis..
Toronto Life
Toronto Life is a monthly Canadian magazine about entertainment, politics and life in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The magazine is owned by St. Joseph Media, which also owns titles like the tourism magazine Where Canada which is published in several large cities, Wedding Bells, and several smaller maga..
Toronto List of MPs and MPPs
As of June 16th, 2006 Contents 1 ..
Toronto Lynx
The Toronto Lynx is a soccer team that plays in the North American USL First Division, which is the second division for the United States and top division for Canada. Their main rivals are Montreal Impact and Rochester Raging Rhinos. The Toronto Lynx announced its expansion rights in Toronto on J..
Toronto Maple Leafs
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They play in the National Hockey League (NHL). The organization is officially known as the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club. Contents 1 Franchise history1.1&..
Toronto Maple Leafs (baseball)
The Toronto Maple Leafs Baseball Club is an Intercounty Baseball League team with Christie Pits as its (free admission) home ballpark at the corners of Bloor and Christie streets. They are also known as the Intercounty Maple Leafs or the Intercounty Leafs to distinguish themselves from the Toronto M..
Toronto Maple Leafs (disambiguation)
Toronto Maple Leafs may refer to: Toronto Maple Leafs, a National Hockey League teamToronto Maple Leafs (baseball), an Intercounty Baseball League team,Toronto Maple Leafs (former baseball team), a former AAA minor league baseball team This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list..
Toronto Maple Leafs (former baseball team)
The Toronto Maple Leafs were a high-level minor league baseball club located in Toronto, Ontario that played from 1896 to 1967. The first Toronto club - called the Canucks - played in the original International League (also called the International Association) from 1886-1890 and the original Easter..
Toronto Marathon
The Toronto Marathon is an annual race from the north end of Toronto to Queen's Park in October. The race started in 1995, now consist of the full and half marathon. External links [The Toronto Marathon - Sunday, October 16, 2005] ..
Toronto Marlboros
Toronto MarlboroughAthletic Club City: Toronto, Ontario Founded: 1903* Home Ice: Maple Leaf Gardens Colours: Blue & White League Ontario Hockey League Toronto Marlboros1967 Memorial Cup Champions Toronto Marlboros1973 Memorial Cup Champions The Toronto Marlboroug..
Toronto Marlies
Toronto Marlies Founded 2005 Home ice Ricoh Coliseum Based in Toronto, Ontario Colours Blue and White League American Hockey League Head coach TBD General manager Mike Penny Owner Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment The Toronto Marlies are an ice hockey t..
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir
The Toronto Mendelssohn Choir is a Canadian large vocal ensemble based in Toronto, Canada. The choir was founded in 1894 by Dr. Augustus S. Vogt and was originally an extension of the choir of Jarvis St. Baptist Church in Toronto which Dr. Vogt directed. The choir is named after composer Felix Men..
Toronto Metro
Toronto Metro can refer to: The Toronto subway system operated by the Toronto Transit Commission, see Toronto subway and RTThe defunct Metropolitan Toronto level of governmentThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred ..
Toronto Metros-Croatia
The Toronto Metros-Croatia were formed in 1975 when the Toronto Metros of the North American Soccer League were merged with Toronto Croatia of the National Soccer League. The team competed in the NASL between 1975 and 1978 and was able to become champion of the NASL by winning the 1976 Soccer Bowl...
Toronto Motorsports Park
Toronto Motorsports Park, formerly known as Dragway Park, started in 1955 to offer fans in Haldimand County a taste of racing excitment. In 1960, the track was converted to its present day form and the first drag races were performed in 1968. During the year 2001, the track's name was changed to Tor..
Toronto municipal election, 1974
The 1974 Toronto municipal election was held on December 2, 1974 in Metropolitan Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Mayors, controllers, city councillors and school board trustees were elected in the municipalities of Toronto, York, East York, North York, Etobicoke and Scarborough. David Crombie was re-ele..
Toronto municipal election, 1976
The Toronto municipal election of 1976 was held on December 6, 1976 in Metropolitan Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Mayors, city councillors and school board trustees were elected in the municipalities of Toronto, York, East York, North York, Etobicoke and Scarborough. Toronto Mayor David Crombie and No..
Toronto municipal election, 1978
The Toronto municipal election of 1978 was the first seriously contested mayoralty race in Toronto, Canada, since David Crombie took office in 1972. Crombie left municipal politics earlier in 1978 to seek and win a seat in the Canadian House of Commons as the Progressive Conservative Member of Parl..
Toronto municipal election, 1980
The 1980 Toronto municipal election was held on November 10, 1980 in Metropolitan Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Mayors, controllers, city councillors and school board trustees were elected in the municipalities of Toronto, York, East York, North York, Etobicoke and Scarborough. Art Eggleton narrowly d..
Toronto municipal election, 1982
The 1982 Toronto municipal election was held on November 9, 1982 in Metropolitan Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Mayors, controllers, city councillors and school board trustees were elected in the municipalities of Toronto, York, East York, North York, Etobicoke and Scarborough. Art Eggleton was re-elec..
Toronto municipal election, 1985
Contents 1 Toronto2 East York3 North York4 Scarborough5 York Toronto East York Mayor (East York) - David Johnson East York Ward 1 Cy ReaderBob Willis East York School Board Trustees Ward 1 Ruth GoldharGail Nyberg North York Ward 8 Bev SalmonWard 10 Marie LabatteWa..
Toronto municipal election, 1988
City of Toronto City of Scarborough Mayor - Joyce Trimmer ; 53,566Kelly ; 48,701Owen ; 7,951O'Malley ; 3,137French ; 1,509Abel Van Wyk ; 939 Public Utilities - Cavanagh ; 55,439Beatty ; 50,044Stewart ; 39,197Olders ; 10,530 Metro Councillors Scarborough Bluffs Brian Ashton ; 12,649Belfontain..
Toronto municipal election, 1991
The 1991 Toronto municipal election was held on November 12, 1991 to elect councillors in Metropolitan Toronto, Canada, and mayors, councillors and school trustees in Toronto, York, East York, North York, Scarborough and Etobicoke. In Toronto, the mayoral race was the first wide-open contest in ove..
Toronto municipal election, 1994
The 1994 Toronto municipal election was held in November 1994 to elect councillors in Metropolitan Toronto, Canada, and mayors, councillors and school trustees in Toronto, York, East York, North York, Scarborough and Etobicoke. In the City of Toronto itself, the most high-profile race was that for ..
Toronto municipal election, 1997
The 1997 Toronto municipal election was the first election held in Toronto, Canada after the amalgamtaion of the former City of Toronto with five of its suburbs into what was commonly called the "Megacity". The election resulted in a showdown between the one-term Mayor of the old city of Toronto, B..
Toronto municipal election, 2000
The Toronto municipal election of 2000, dubbed "Toronto Vote 2000" (and, by eye Weekly, "the one about the furniture salesman, the drag queen and the worm composter"[link]) was the municipal and school board election held in the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 2000. Elections were he..
Toronto municipal election, 2003
The Toronto municipal election of 2003 was held on November 10, 2003, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to elect the Mayor of Toronto, 44 city councillors, and school board trustees. David Miller was elected mayor (Results of 2003 Toronto election). Most municipalities in the Province of Ontario held ..
Toronto municipal election, 2006
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Toronto Neil McNeil Maroons
Neil McNeil Maroons City: Scarborough, Ontario Existence: 1962-1963 League Metro Junior A Home Arena Maple Leaf Gardens Neil McNeil High School is a Catholic secondary school in Scarborough, Ontario that operated a junior ice hockey team in the Metro Junior A League for one season in..
Toronto North
Toronto North was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1925. It was located in the city of Toronto in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1903 from parts of Toronto Centre, West Toronto and York East ridings. It consisted of the pa..
Toronto Northeast
Toronto Northeast was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935. It was located in the city of Toronto in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Toronto North and York South ridings. It consisted of the part of the ..
Toronto Northern Lights
The Toronto Northern Lights is a Toronto, Ontario-based men's chorus of about 50 singers drawn from the Ontario District of the Barbershop Harmony Society. The chorus has earned silver medals at the last five International Convention chorus competitions (2001-2005). External links [Official we..
Toronto Northwest
Toronto Northwest was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935. It was located in the city of Toronto in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Parkdale, Toronto North and York South ridings. It consisted of the par..
Toronto Ontario Temple
The Toronto Ontario Temple is the 44th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The temple is located on thirteen acres in Brampton, which is twenty miles west of downtown Toronto. On top of the temple is a gold-leafed statue of the angel Moroni with a trump in his hand...
Toronto Para Transit
Toronto Para Transit operates modified vans to transport disabled patrons for the Toronto Transit Commission and other clients. Roster All vans have been modified with a lift system: Product list and details Make/Model Description # passengers Year acqui..
Toronto Parking Authority
The Toronto Parking Authority is a public corporation owned by the City of Toronto. According to the [Toronto Parking Authority] website in 2005, it operates 160 municipal parking lots containing about 20,000 spaces. Twenty of these lots accounting for approximately 10,000 spaces are gara..
Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division
The Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division is a division of the Toronto city government responsible for city owned parks, forests and recreation centres. It was created in 2005 when the former Department of Parks and Recreation was split into the Parks, Forestry and Recreation Division and ..
Toronto Pearson International Airport
"YYZ" redirects here. For the Rush song named after this airport see YYZ (song). {| class="infobox bordered" style="width: 220px; font-size: 95%;" |- ! colspan="4" style="text-align: center; background-color: #4682B4; color: white;" |Toronto Pearson International Airport |- |align="center" colspan=..
Toronto PET User's Group
The Toronto PET User's Group (est. 1979) is the oldest computer user group in Canada, the second-oldest Commodore users' group in the world, and was also probably the largest. The non-profit group is based in Toronto but has an international membership. TPUG supports nearly all Commodore computers,..
Toronto Phantoms
Toronto Phantoms Year founded 1997 Year folded 2002 Prior names New York CityHawks, New England Sea Wolves ArenaBowl championships none The Toronto Phantoms was the final name of a team in the Arena Football League, that also operated in New York City and New England..
Toronto Police Pipe Band
TPPB Toronto Police Pipe Band Competition Grade: 1 Location: Toronto, Ontario Pipe Major: James MacHattie Drum Sergant: Doug Stronach Tartan: Red Ross Notable Placings: Winner, North American Pipe Band Championships: 2004 The Toronto Police Pipe Band is a grade one pipe ban..
Toronto Police Service
Toronto Police Service crest The Toronto Police Service (TPS), formerly the Metropolitan Toronto Police, is the local police force for the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Contents 1 History1.1 Funding2 Command3 Operations4 Manpower5 Fleet6 Mounted Unit..
Toronto Police Services Board
The Toronto Police Services Board is the civilian oversight of the Toronto Police Service. It was called the Metro Toronto Police Services Board before 1998. The Board consist of a chair, members from Toronto City Council, and members of the public. Members of the board currently are: Alok Mukherj..
Toronto Port Authority
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Toronto Power House
The Toronto Power House is the main building of the Toronto Power Company, located just north of the Horseshoe Falls. ..
Toronto Public Library
thumb Toronto Reference Library The Toronto Public Library is the largest public library system in Canada and the second busiest (by number of visits) in the world after the Hong Kong Public Library. It can trace its roots back to 1830. The Toronto Public Library consists of 99 branch libr..
Toronto Public Space Committee
The Toronto Public Space Committee (TPSC) is a local, volunteer-run, non-profit organization located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that prides itself in defending the city’s public space from corporate and private forces, including automobiles and outdoor advertising. The TPSC argues that public pr..
Toronto Purchase
The Toronto Purchase was an agreement between the British crown and the Mississaugas of New Credit in 1787. The Mississaugas of New Credit exchanged for 250,808 acres (101,528 hectares) of land in Toronto for 149 barrels of goods and a small amount of cash. A revision of the deal was made in 1805. ..
Toronto Railway Company
The Toronto Railway Company was the first operator of horseless streetcars in Toronto. The franchise was granted in 1891 and help modernize transit operations after years of sub-standard service from the Toronto Street Railways. However, the City fought with the TRC to establish routes beyond the th..
Toronto Raptors
Toronto Raptors Conference Eastern Division Atlantic Founded 1995 History Toronto Raptors (1995–present) Arena Air Canada Centre City Toronto, Ontario Team Colors red, black, silver, purple Owner Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. Head Coac..
Toronto Raptors' Accomplishments and Records
This list is [Incomplete listsincomplete]; you can help by [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ expanding it]. Contents 1 Player Accomplishments1.1 Vince Carter (2000) Mengke Bateer (2004) José Calderón (2004) Chris Bosh (2008) Raptors NBA records Raptors NBA team record..
Toronto RCMP Building
Toronto RCMP Building was headquarters to the RCMP "O" Division detachment in Toronto. The unqiue glass front and brown sided building in the downtown core. The building featured a vault in the basement. The RCMP relocated in the 1992 to London, Ontario and is now the 30 storey 177 suite Toronto Gra..
Toronto Reference Library
Originally called the Metro Toronto Reference Library, the 6 floor library opened in 1977 and was designed by architect, Raymond Moriyama. The library is part of the Toronto Public Library system, but the books in the collection do not leave the library. The library collection consists of: 1.5 ..
Toronto Region -- Statistics Canada Research Data Centre (Toronto RDC)
The Toronto Region - Statistics Canada Research Data Centre (Toronto RDC) is a research facility set up for the express purpose of enabling social science, health and policy researchers to analyze Statistics Canada's master data sets without having to travel to Statistics Canada's main Ottawa locati..
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute
Toronto Rehabilitation Institute or Toronto Rehab is the largest rehabilitation hospital in Canada. Toronto Rehab has five sites located in Toronto, Ontario. By a Special Act of Legislation, in November 2, 1998, the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute was created with the amalgamation of three ho..
Toronto Rent Bank
The mission of the Toronto Rent Bank Project is to prevent homelessness and stabilize life situations for low-income working households in Toronto who are on the verge of being evicted. Like food banks serving a population who are in crisis and struggling to meet their most basic needs, the project ..
Toronto Roadrunners
Toronto Roadrunners Founded 2003 Home ice Ricoh Coliseum Based in Toronto, Ontario Colours blue, yellow, and grey League American Hockey League The Toronto Roadrunners were an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They played in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at th..
Toronto Rock
Toronto Rock Founded 1998 Home arena Air Canada Centre Based in Toronto, Ontario Colors Red, White, Blue Head coach Glenn Clark General manager The Toronto Rock are a member of the National Lacrosse League (NLL), a North American professional sports league. Th..
Toronto Rocks
Toronto Rocks was a television program presenting music videos on CITY-TV in Toronto, Canada in the 1980s. It ran for an hour at 4 p.m. weekdays and was hosted by J.D. Roberts. ..
Toronto Santa Claus Parade
Eaton's Santa Claus Parade, 1918, Toronto, Canada. Having arrived at the Eaton's store, Santa is readying his ladder to climb up onto the building. One of the best known Santa Claus parades is the Toronto Santa Claus Parade, held annually near the middle of November in Toronto, Ontario, Cana..
Toronto School of Theology
The Toronto School of Theology is an ecumenical centre for theological education and is the largest of its kind in Canada. Affiliated with the University of Toronto, the TST comprises seven member colleges; Emmanuel College, Victoria University, (United Church of Canada)Wycliffe College, (Low Angl..
Toronto Secular Alliance
The Toronto Secular Alliance (TSA) is a citywide secularist organization which began as a student organization based at the University of Toronto. Its purpose is to “promote secularism and related topics”, such as freethought and scientific skepticism, through educational events, social events, ..
Toronto seo company
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Toronto Shelter, Support & Housing Administration Division
This division took over the responsibility of hostels and shelter system from the former Toronto Community Services department in 2005. ..
Toronto Sheraton Centre
The Toronto Sheraton Centre is slim 43 floor (135 metres) International-Style hotel on Queen Street and faces Toronto City Hall. It was one of two Sheraton hotels in Toronto, the other being at Pearson Airport. It is connected to the PATH (Toronto) underground network. Along with Toronto Harbour Ca..
Toronto Soccer Association
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } The Toronto Soccer Association is a non-profit commu..
Toronto Social Services Division
TSSD assumed responsibilities for social services from the former Toronto Community Services department. This includes: welfare programssocial workers ..
Toronto South
Toronto South was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1935. It was located in the city of Toronto in the province of Ontario. This riding was first created in 1903 from parts of Toronto Centre, Toronto East, West Toronto and York East ridings. It..
Toronto space
In mathematics, in the realm of topology, a Toronto space is a topological space that is homeomorphic to every proper subspace of the same cardinality. There are five homeomorphism classes of countable Toronto spaces, namely: the discrete topology, the indiscrete topology, the cofinite topology, th..
Toronto Special
right The Toronto Special is a west end Toronto tabloid newspaper that examines both local celebrity issues and stories affecting the greater community. At the same time, it incorporates local talent and artists as both contributors and designers. right It started four years ago at ..
Toronto St. Michael's Majors
Toronto St. Michael's Majors City: Toronto, Ontario League: Ontario Hockey League Conference: Eastern Division: Central Founded: 1906 (Original)1996 (Revived) Home Arena: St. Michael's College School Arena Colours: Light blue, Navy blue and White Head Coach: Bud Stef..
Toronto St. Pats
The Toronto St. Patricks were a professional hockey team in the National Hockey League based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Toronto Arenas were re-named the Toronto St. Patricks for start of the 1919-20 National Hockey League season. The St. Patricks would later be re-named the Toronto Maple Leafs..
Toronto Star
The Toronto Star is Canada's highest circulation newspaper, though its print edition is distributed almost entirely within Ontario. Its parent company, Torstar, owns dozens of regional and community newspapers, as well as Harlequin Enterprises Ltd, the world's leading publisher of romance novels. ..
Toronto Star Vaughan Press Centre
he Vaughan Press Centre opened in 1992 with 600,000 square feet of space and replaced the press centre at One Yonge Street. It cost the Star $92.1 million to build. ..
Toronto Stock Exchange
The Toronto Stock Exchange (also known as theTSX) is Canada's largest stock exchange, North America's second largest stock exchange, and the sixth largest in the world. It is the division of the TSX Group (TSX: [X]) that trades senior equities. A broad range of businesses from Canada, th..
Toronto streetcar system
A CLRV streetcar, used on most of the TTC's streetcar routes, is seen here in downtown Toronto. The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) operates eleven streetcar (tram) routes in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, totalling 305.8 km in length. Generally concentrated downtown and in proximity to the city..
Toronto Street Post Office
The Toronto Street Post Office was also called Seventh Toronto Post Office and was built by Frederic Cumberland and Thomas Ridout from 1851 to 1853. It served as a post office until 1873 and as a government building until 1937. Bought by the Bank of Canada, it was last used as head office of Conr..
Toronto Street Railways
After the end of Williams Omnibus Bus Line services in 1861, the city of Toronto issued a transit franchise (Resolution 14, By-law 353) for a street railways. The winner was Alexander Easton's Toronto Street Railways continued to operate omnibuses until 1873, when the TSR converted to horse-drawn st..
Toronto Student Film Festival
Toronto Student Film Festival The Festival provides an opportunity for high school aged filmmakers to show their work to both industry professionals and the general public. The vision is clear : to provide a venue for young filmmakers to screen their work, interact with industry professionals, and ..
Toronto Suburban Railway
The Toronto Suburban Railway was an interurban railway operator with routes connecting to Toronto to: GuelphWestonDavenportHigh ParkWoodbridge The railway began in 1894 as Toronto Suburban Street Railway, a merger of the City and Suburban Electric Railway Company and the Davenport Street Railway. I..
Toronto Suburban Railway Company
The Toronto Suburban Railway Company was one of many inter-urban or radial railways with streetcar-like service in the Toronto area. It was acquired by the Canadian Northern Railway in 1911 and sold the Toronto based routes to Toronto Transportation Commission in 1923. Roster Preston Car Company C..
Toronto subway and RT
TTC Subway TTC Subway Reporting marks Toronto Transit Commission Locale Toronto Years of operation 1954 – present Track gauge 4 ft 10 7/8 in (1.495 m) Headquarters Toronto, Ontario ''This article is about the subway system in Toronto. For the organization that operates th..
Toronto Sun
The Toronto Sun is an English language daily newspaper published in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is published as a tabloid and is known for its daily "Sunshine Girl" feature and for its populist conservative editorial stance. The Sun was first published on November 1, 1971, the Monday after the de..
Toronto Sun Building
The Toronto Sun Building, at 333 King Street East at Sherbourne, is home to one of Toronto's daily English langugage newspapers, the Toronto Sun. ..
Toronto Support Services Division
As of April 2005, the departments and commissioners were replaced by divisions under the City Manager (and Deputy Managers): Works and Emergency Services were split into two divisions: Toronto Technical Services Division - environmental, emergency and engineeringToronto Support Services Division -..
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra is a leading Canadian orchestra. 400,000 people attend its live performances each year and it is often broadcast over CBC Radio 2. It was founded in 1922 and plays in Roy Thomson Hall. It previously played in Massey Hall from 1923 to 1982. The Orchestra maintains a str..
Toronto Taxi and Limo Operators
Taxis and limos offer alternative means of getting around in Toronto, Ontario. Contents 1 Taxis2 Taxi Operators3 Limos4 Limo Operators5 Fleet6 External links Taxis Most taxis are operated by large companies, with a few independent operators. They are required to obt..
Toronto Technical Services Division
As of April 2005, the departments and commissioners were replaced by divisions under the City Manager (and Deputy Managers): Works and Emergency Services were split into two divisions: Toronto Technical Services Division - environmental, emergency and engineeringToronto Support Services Division -..
Toronto Telegram
The Toronto Telegram (previously the Toronto Evening Telegram) was a conservative, broadsheet afternoon daily newspaper published in Toronto. It was founded in 1876 by John Ross Robertson. The newspaper became the voice of working-class, conservative Orange (Protestant) Toronto. The daily was famous..
Toronto Thunderbirds
Toronto Thunderbirds City Toronto, Ontario League Ontario Provincial Jr A Founded 2004 Home Arena Westwood Arena Colours Red, and White Coach Sean Carney GM Sean Carney The Toronto Thunderbirds are a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team from Toronto, Ontario..
Toronto Toros
Toronto Toros Founded 1973 Home ice Varsity Arena, Maple Leaf Gardens Based in Toronto, Ontario Colours blue, red, and white League World Hockey Association The Toronto Toros were an ice hockey team based out of Toronto that played in the World Hockey Association and..
Toronto Transhumanist Association
The Toronto Transhumanist Association (TTA) is a nonprofit membership organization which works to promote discussion of the possibilities for radical improvement of human capacities using genetic, cybernetic and nano technologies. The TTA is the Toronto chapter of the World Transhumanist Association..
Toronto Transit Commission
The Toronto Transit Commission, or TTC, is a public transport authority that operates buses, streetcars, and rapid transit lines in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 2005, the TTC carried 431,220,000 passengers, 2,368,000 passengers daily (1,397,000 revenue passengers). There are 149 surface routes with..
Toronto Transit Commission fares
Toronto Transit Commission fares include: cash fares, tickets, and tokenstransfersdaily, weekly, and monthly passes Contents 1 Basic fares1.1 At subway and RT stations1.2 On buses and streetcars1.3 Transfers1.4 History of zone fares2 Passes2.1 Current passes2.2&n..
Toronto Transit Commission subway map
A textual representation of the Toronto Transit Commission's subway map. Finch < | > North York Centre > Downsview | | | Bessarion Don Mills Wilson < Sheppard- o--------------v-------------^..
Toronto Transportation Commission
Before 1953, the Toronto Transit Commission was called Toronto Transportation Commission. Contents 1 History2 Streetcar3 Buses4 Suburban/Inter-urban Buses5 Trolley bus lines6 Ferry Service7 References8 See also9 External links History Toronto's first ..
Toronto Transportation Services Division
The Toronto Transportation Services Division is a department of the Toronto municipal government. It is responsible for all public and non-provincially maintained roadways in Toronto. The department was called Metro Toronto Roads and Works. Transportation Services is divided into 4 service division..
Toronto Trilogy
"The Toronto Trilogy" is a series of novels by Canadian Austin Clarke. Originally published sequentially as The Meeting Point (1967), Storm of Fortune (1973) and The Bigger Light (1975), it centres on a group of West Indian domestics living in and working in Toronto, Ontario. The name has also bee..
Toronto Water
Toronto Water was created to run and maintain Toronto's water supply network, consisting of pumping stations: John Street5 water towers: Warden, Morningside, Richview, Rosehill, LeslieReservoirs: G. Lord Ross, Clairvillefiltration plants: R.C. Harris, Island, Easterly Toronto Water was created from..
Toronto waterfront
The Toronto waterfront is the lakeshore of Lake Ontario in the Municipality of Toronto, Canada. It spans 46 kilometres between the mouth of Etobicoke Creek to the West and the Rouge River in the East. The entire lakeshore has been significantly altered from its natural state prior to European settle..
Toronto Water Taxi
Toronto water taxis provide service to the Islands when the ferry service is not available. Operators There are two operators of taxi service in Toronto harbour: Toronto Harbour Water TaxiIsland Water Taxi See also Bay Ferries Great Lakes LimitedToronto Island Ferry Services ..
Toronto Web Services
Toronto Web Services is a company dealing in search engine optimization, internet marketing and web development. Founded in 2003, the company has done business with clients throughout Canada, America and the UK. External links [Toronto Web Services] ..
Toronto Welsh RFC
TORONTO WELSH RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB were founded in 1961,in Ontario Canada. The founding members were Peter Hughes, Don Farquarson and Ron Jones. The latter became the first team captain of the club. Originally, it was intended that only Welsh players would play for the club, but this never materia..
Toronto West
Toronto West was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1925. It was located in the City of Toronto in the province of Ontario. This riding was first created in 1903 when West Toronto riding was renamed, and reduced from two seats in the House of Comm..
Toronto Western Hospital
Location Toronto, Canada Beds 239 Affiliation University of Toronto Certification Speciality Neuroscience, Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis, Population Health Founded |- |Website |colspan="2"|http://www.uhn.ca/twh/ |} Toronto Western Hospital Krembil Neuroscience Centre. Toron..
Toronto West Centre
Toronto West Centre was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935. It was and located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Toronto Centre and Toronto West ridings. It consisted of the part of the city of Toront..
Toronto Works and Emergency Services
The Toronto Works and Emergency Services department was responsible for a variety of services: filtration plants: R.C. Harris, Island, Easterlysewage treatment plants: Ashbridge's Baypublic works projectsSolid Waste Management and Transfer Stations:Sanitation Dumps - mostly closed and shipped to Mi..
Toronto writers' centre
Toronto Writers’ Centre The Toronto Writers’ Centre offers emerging and established writers the opportunity to concentrate on their craft in a quiet and professional environment. Spacious and centrally located it will also provide a creative hub for writers to network, share ideas and attend r..
Toronto Zoo
The Main Entrance to the Toronto Zoo The Toronto Zoo is a zoo located in the north eastern part of Toronto, Ontario. It opened in 1974 as the Metropolitan Toronto Zoo and is owned by the City of Toronto; the word 'Metropolitan' was dropped from its name when the cities of the Municipality of ..
Toronto Zoo Domain Ride
In 1976, the Metro Toronto Zoo, in Toronto, Canada, began operating an automated guideway transit (AGT) system, a monorail-type vehicle to carry visitors from one 'domain' to another. The "Domain Train" operated in a ring route with three stations; Main EntranceCanadian DomainAmericas The vehicle..
Toronto—Danforth
Toronto—Danforth in relation to the other Toronto ridings Toronto—Danforth (formerly Broadview—Greenwood) is a federal and provincial electoral district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1979, and in the Legislative Assembly of ..
Toronto—High Park
Toronto—High Park was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935. It was located in the west end of the city of Toronto in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Parkdale riding. It was defined as consisting of the..
Toronto—Scarborough
Toronto—Scarborough was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1925 to 1935. It was located in the east end of the city of Toronto, in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of York East riding. The electoral district was abol..
Toropets
Toropets (Russian: ) is a town in Tver Oblast, Russia, where the tiny Toropa River enters Lake Solomeno. Population: 14,600 (2002 Census). In 1074, when the town was first mentioned in chronicles, Toropets belonged to the Princes of Smolensk. By 1167, it was large enough to have its own princes. M..
Toropets-Kholm Operation
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Tororo
For the Japanese yam, see Dioscorea opposita. Tororo is the chief town of the Tororo District in south eastern Uganda, lying near the Kenyan border. It is a junction of railway lines to Pakwach and Nairobi and to Kasese via Kampala, but all are currently closed to passengers. It is also known for ..
Tororo District
Tororo is a district in eastern Uganda. Like other Ugandan districts, it is named after its "chief town", Tororo. It is home to the Sukulu complex, a carbonatite complex 6 km east of Tororo town, which is known for its apatite, baddeleyite, dolomite, goethite, hematite, Ilmenite, magnetite, pyrochl..
Torosaurus
Torosaurus [link] ("bull (or perforated(!)) lizard") was a ceratopsid dinosaur species. It had the biggest head of any land animal known, reaching 8.5 feet (2.6 meters) in length — at least until a 10 foot (3 meter) skull of a Pentaceratops was discovered. About half the body o..
Torosay railway station
Torosay is a station on Mull, on the Isle of Mull Railway line. External links [Railway’s website] {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" | Heritage railways ! Following station A B C D E F ..
TOROS missile
TOROS 230/260 is a Turkish artillery rocket system. ..
Toros Roslin
Toros Roslin (Armenian: ) (c.1210 – 1270) or (c.1216 – 1288) was the most prominent Armenian miniaturist in the Middle Ages. Biographies of Medieval and ancient Armenian artists had a tendency to ignore aspects we today would consider important. This and other issues means that little o..
Toro (comics)
Thomas "Toro" Raymond is a Marvel comic book superhero from the 1940s and 1950s. He was a protege of the original Human Torch and a co-founder of the Invaders. Toro's superhuman abilities are similar to that of the Human Torch (the ability to fly and burst into flames, as well as flame resista..
Toro (company)
The Toro Company (NYSE: [TTC]) is an American manufacturer of lawnmowers and other lawn care tools based in Bloomington, Minnesota. Founded as the Toro Motor Company in 1914The Toro Company History, [History 1910-1919], it serves professionals and businesses such as landscaper..
Toro (kingdom)
Toro is one of the four traditional kingdoms located within the borders of Uganda. It was founded in 1830 when Omukama Kaboyo Olimi I, the eldest son of Omukama Nyamutukura Kyebambe III, rebelled and established his own independent kingdom. Incorporated back into Bunyoro-Kitara in 1876, it rea..
Toro (magazine)
Toro is a Canadian men's magazine. It launched its first issue, in April/May 2003. The magazine considers its publication to be upscale, intellectual and sophisticated literature similar to GQ and Esquire, magazines of United States and England. It is intended to be the same for Canadian upper clas..
Toro (mascot)
Toro is the official mascot of the NFL's Houston Texans. According to his official biography, he was born on April 21, 2001. His parents are Tex and Ann (Tex-Ann, Texan, get it?), his Zodiac sign is Taurus, his height is six-foot even, his hoof size is 10 1/2, and even though it doesn't state his ..
Toro (Sakhalin)
Toro (Russian: Торо, Japanese: 塔路) is a town in Sakhalin, Russia. Previously part of the Karafuto Prefecture of Japan, Karafuto came under Russian control in August, 1945, during the Second World War. ..
Toro Canyon, California
Toro Canyon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. The population was 1,697 at the 2000 census. Geography Toro Canyon is located at [34°25′6″N, 119°33′47″W] (34.418395, -119.562920)[Geographic references#1GR1]. It is b..
Toro Mata
"Toro Mata" ("The Bull Kills" in Spanish) is one of the most famous folk songs in Peru, which has been recorded and developed by many different musical artists throughout its history. Toro Mata is a type of Peruvian music initially developed by black slaves in Cañete and Chincha. History "Toro Mat..
Toro Nagashi
Toro Nagashi is a Japanese ceremony in which paper lanterns (chouchin) are floated down a river. This is primarily done on the last evening of the Buddhist festival O-bon, as a way to guide the spirits of the departed back to the other world. The ceremony may, however, be done on some other days of ..
Toro Submarino
The Toro Submarino (Submarine Bull) was a Peruvian submarine developed during the War of the Pacific, but though completely operational, never saw action before the end of the war, when it was scuttled to prevent its capture by the victors. Development In 1864, an overseas German civil engineer ..
Torp
Torp can mean: Sandefjord Airport, Torp, a regional airport in Norway serving Vestfold and OsloTorp Court District, an administrative region of SwedenOscar Torp, a former Prime Minister of NorwayTorp, a district in Gothenburg, Sweden In Scandinavian languages torp means a living dwelling, such as h..
Torpa
Torpa is a district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to Härlanda borough, and the offically-defined district of Torpa. The district consist mostly of apartment blocks built in the 1940s designed by architect Nils Einar Eriksson. External links [http://www.arch.chalmers.se/projekt/sar/html..
Torpan Pojat
Torpan Pojat is a basketball club, based in Helsinki, Finland. It was formed in 1932, originally as a sport club for the school of Munkkiniemi, and not only for basketball. With approximately 500 members, it includes men's, women's, and junior teams. Famous team members (now retired) include Kari-P..
TorPark
TorPark is a portable variant of the Mozilla Firefox web browser with Tor builtin. A secure, encrypted and resonably anonymous connection to any of the Tor routers can be created from any computer running Microsoft Windows. The Firefox browser clears all data that was created on the portable drive..
Torpark
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Torpa (district)
Torpa is an officaly-defined district in Gothenburg, Sweden which belongs to Härlanda borough. It consists of the traditional districts Torpa and Fräntorp. ..
Torpa block
Torpa block is one of the twenty administrative blocks of Ranchi district, Jharkhand state, India. ..
Torpedinidae
The family Torpedinidae contains 22 species of electric rays or torpedoes, flat cartilaginous fishes that produce electricity as a defense and feeding mechanism. They are slow-moving bottom-dwellers. The largest species is the Atlantic torpedo, Torpedo nobiliana, which can grow to a weight of 90 ..
Torpedo
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. A modern torpedo, historically called a locomotive torpedo, is a self-propelled projectile that (after being launched above or below the water surface) operates underwater and is designed to detonate on contact or in proximity to a target. Torpedoes are weap..
Torpedo (disambiguation)
Torpedo may refer to: The genus Torpedo of electric rays.More generally, any electric ray in the order Torpediniformes.Historically, a naval mine, a stationary explosive device placed in water, to destroy vessels.Bangalore torpedo, a explosive device for land use, pushed into place on the end of a l..
Torpedo belt
The torpedo belt was part of the armor of warships between the 1920s and 1940s. It consisted of a series of lightly armored compartments, extending along a narrow belt across and just below a ship's waterline. The idea was this belt would absorb the explosions from torpedoes, thus minimizing damage ..
Torpedo boat
A torpedo boat is a relatively small and fast naval ship designed to launch torpedoes at larger surface ships. They were created to counter battleships and other large, slow and heavily armed ships by speed and agility. Contents 1 American Civil War2 The era of self-propelled torpedoes3..
Torpedo bomber
Sopwith Cuckoo dropping a torpedo - one of first torpedo bombers Heinkel He 115 torpedo bomber seaplane Fairey Swordfish with a torpedo A torpedo bomber is a bomber aircraft designed primarily to attack ships with torpedoes, but they could also carry out conventional bombings..
Torpedo Data Computer
The Torpedo Data Computer was an early electromechanical analog computer used for torpedo fire-control in American submarines during WWII. German U-boats used a similar torpedo fire control computer. The Japanese did not use any kind of automated calculating machines in their subs and consequently w..
Torpedo gunboat
Torpedo gunboats were a form of gunboat that were equipped with torpedoes, then a relatively new invention. They were common in navies particularly the Royal Navy around the end of the 19th century into the early part of the 20th century. To meet Wikipedia's and make it more accessible to a gen..
Torpedo Juice
''This article is about an alcoholic beverage. For the novel by Tim Dorsey, see Torpedo Juice (novel). Torpedo Juice is a term used to describe an alcoholic beverage in World War II which was made from the high grain alcohol fuel used in torpedo motors and cleaning alcohol. Poisons in these liquids..
Torpedo Juice (novel)
The cover of the US edition of Torpedo Juice Torpedo Juice is Tim Dorsey's seventh novel, published in 2005. As with Dorsey's previous works, the main character is amateur Florida historian and serial killer Serge A. Storms. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending detai..
Torpedo nets
Torpedo nets is the term used for a passive naval warship defense device which became common practice during a short period (1904 to 1916) of the battleship era. Origin Major navies adopted torpedo nets following the dramatic success of the Imperial Japanese Navy's torpedo boat attack on the Russia..
Torpedo punt
The torpedo punt, similar to a punt in American Football, is a kicking technique implemented in Australian Rules Football, Rugby Union and Rugby League to enhance the distance the ball is kicked. The ball spins about its long axis instead of end over end (as the drop punt does), making the flight o..
Torpedo ram
A torpedo ram is a type of warship combining design elements from the cruiser and the monitor, intended to provide small and inexpensive weapon systems for coastal defence and other littoral combat. Like a monitor, torpedo rams operated with very little freeboard, sometimes with only inches of hull..
Torpedo sphere
In the Star Wars Expanded Universe, Torpedo Spheres were Imperial siege platforms built by the Loronar Corporation for the specific purpose of bringing down planetary shields. These ships were shaped like slightly flattened spheres (oblate spheroids), measuring 1,900 meters in diameter. The lower ..
Torpedo Stadium
Torpedo Stadium may refer to one of the following stadia: Torpedo Stadium (Moscow) in RussiaTorpedo Stadium (Koksetau) in Kazakhstan 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 ..
Torpedo Stadium (Koksetau)
Torpedo Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Koksetau, Kazakhstan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Okzhetpes. The stadium holds 8,000 people. ..
Torpedo Stadium (Moscow)
Torpedo Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Moscow, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Moskva. The stadium was the home of Torpedo Moscow before they were sold to the company that owns the Luzhniki Stadium. The stadium holds 14,274 and was built in..
Torpedo tube
A torpedo tube in Rail terminology refers to a type of long, thin air reservoir tank mounted to the roof of certain models of locomotives. Torpedo tubes of the French SNLE Redoutable. A torpedo tube is a device for launching torpedoes in a horizontal direction. There are two main types of to..
Torpenhow Hill
Torpenhow Hill is a hill about 200 metres above sea level in Cumbria in north west England on the side of which the village of Torpenhow is situated, close to the A595 between Cockermouth and Carlisle. The hill is located at Grid reference . Its main claim to fame is that its name is a tautology; "..
Torpex
Torpex is a secondary explosive 50% more powerful than TNT by weight. Torpex is composed of 42% RDX, 40% TNT and 18% aluminium. It was used in the Second World War from late 1942. The name is short for 'Torpedo Explosive', having been originally developed for use in torpedoes. Torpex proved to be pa..
Torphichen Preceptory
Torphichen Preceptory, is a church in the village of Torphichen, West Lothian, Scotland. It comprises the remains of the Preceptory (headquarters) of the Knights Hospitaller of the Order of St John of Jerusalem in Scotland. The Knights Hospitaller, established during the Crusades, were invited to..
Torphins
Torphins is a sleepy village, in Deeside, about 20 miles west of Aberdeen (Scotland). With a population of 2000 it is one of the larger villages in Deeside, but it is not as big as Aboyne or Ballater. The village has many facilities including a large park with play area, two tennis courts, a bowlin..
Torpids
Torpids 2005: Men's division one, eights in second to fifth places Torpids is one of two bumping races held at Oxford University yearly, the other being Eights. Over 130 men's and women's crews race for their colleges in 6 men's divisions and 5 women's divisions; almost 1200 participants in t..
Torpo
Torpo is a small village in Ål municipality. Torpo is the best village in the world. History Torpo stave church (built around 1190 - 1200) ..
Torpoint
Torpoint (Cornish: Penntorr) is a town in the far South East of Cornwall, United Kingdom, separated from the City of Plymouth by a stretch of water referred to as the Hamoaze, which itself is the mouth of the River Tamar. It is on the Rame Peninsula. Torpoint's link to Plymouth (and Devonport) i..
Torpoint Athletic F.C.
Torpoint Athletic F.C. is a football club based in Cornwall, England. They joined the South Western League in 1962. In the 1995-96 season, they reached the 5th round of the FA Vase. For the 2005-06 season, they are members of the South Western League. |- !colspan="3" style="background:#ccf; text..
Torpoint Ferry
One of the new ferries in 2005 Lynher in 2005 The Torpoint Ferry is a car and pedestrian ferry crossing the Hamoaze, a stretch of water at the mouth of the River Tamar, between Devonport in Plymouth and Torpoint in Cornwall. It is served by two pontoon ferries, named after the three trib..
Torpor
Torpor is a state of regulated hypothermia in an endotherm lasting just a few hours. Animals that go through torpor include small birds like hummingbirds and some small mammals such as bats. During the active part of their day, these animals maintain normal body temperature and activity levels, but..
Torpo stave church
Torpo stave church (Torpo stavkyrkje) is a stave church located at Torpo in Ål municipality, Hallingdal, Norway. Built 1192 and is the oldest building in Hallingdal. This is one of two stave churches “signed” by the their craftsmen. In the Torpo and Ål stave churches runic inscriptions ..
Torp Court District
Torp Court District, or Torps tingslag, was a district of Medelpad in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas. ..
Torquato Neto
Torquato Pereira de Araújo Neto (1944-1972) was a Brazilian journalist and poet. He is perhaps best known as a lyricist for the Tropicalismo movement and general linkage to Música Popular Brasileira. He worked with Gal Costa, Gilberto Gil, and Edu Lobo. He committed suicide at the age of 28. Exte..
Torquato Taramelli
Torquato Taramelli (Pavia, Italy, October 15, 1845 - Bergamo, Italy, March 31, 1922) was an Italian geologist. Biography After his graduation in Natural Sciences, in Milano, he became assistant of Prof. Antonio Stoppani, at the Politecnico in Milano. Here he studied the territory of the Italian re..
Torquato Tasso
Torquato Tasso. Torquato Tasso (March 11, 1544, Sorrento – April 25, 1595) was an Italian poet of the 16th century, best known for his poem La Gerusalemme liberata (Jerusalem Delivered) (1580), in which he describes the imaginary combats between Christians and Muslims at the end of the ..
Torquato Tasso (opera)
Torquato Tasso is a melodramma semiseria, or 'semi-serious' opera, in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The Italian libretto was written by Jacopo Ferretti. It premiered at the Teatro Valle, Rome on September 9, 1833. The work has been criticized for "its odd deployment of vocal types" (William As..
Torquay
See also Torquay, Victoria, in Australia Torquay Pavilion, with St John's Church in the background. Torquay [tɔː'ki] is a town on the south coast of England in the county of Devon which has extended along the coast of Torbay to the extent that it is now inextricably interm..
Torquay, Victoria
View from Point Danger, looking towards the Torquay surf beach. Torquay is a township in Victoria, Australia, which faces Bass Strait, 21 km. south of Geelong and is the gateway to the Great Ocean Road. It is bordered on the west by Spring Creek and its coastal features include Point Danger a..
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Torquay Boys' Grammar School is a selective boys' grammar school in Torquay, England for pupils aged 11-18. The School was founded in 1904, and is currently home to around 1000 students. Contents 1 School Structure1.1 Blake House1.2 Davys House1.3 Frobisher House1.3.1 F..
Torquay Grammar School for Girls
Torquay Grammar School for Girls is a secondary school in Torquay, England. It was founded in 1915, and moved to its current site, surrounded by its own playing fields, in 1939. The shell of the 1939 building still stands, however, the interior rooms have been extensively altered and refurbished to..
Torquay railway station
Torquay railway station serves the town of Torquay, Devon, England. The station is operated by First Great Western. It is just a few yards from the beach. The platform nearest the beach is served by trains towards Paignton, the opposite platform being used for trains towards Newton Abbot. There i..
Torquay United F.C.
Torquay United Football Club, nicknamed the Gulls, are an English association football team based in Torquay. They currently play in Football League Two, after being recently relegated from Football League One. The club plays in a distinctive yellow and navy strip. Its local rivals are the other tw..
Torque
For other senses of this word, see torque (disambiguation). In physics, torque can be thought of informally as "rotational force". The SI units for Torque are newton meters although centinewton meters (cN·m), foot-pounds force (ft·lbf), inch pounds (lbf·in) and inch ounces (ozf·in) are also fre..
Torque-Mapping
Creating/Editing Maps in the Torque Engine This resource applies to Blockland and other games that use the Torque Engine. ..
TorqueFlite
TorqueFlite (also spelled Torqueflite) was the trademarked name of Chrysler Corporation's three-speed automatic transmission, which was introduced late in the 1956 model year. TorqueFlite was introduced on the heels of the company's two-speed PowerFlite automatic, which made its debut in 1954. To..
Torquemada (disambiguation)
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. Historical people named Torquemada Tomás de Torquemada, a 15th century leade..
Torquemada (play)
Torquemada is a play by Victor Hugo about the Inquisition on Spain. It criticized both fanatical Catholicism and the current pogroms in Russia. ..
Torquetum
The Torquetum or Turquet is a medieval astronomical instrument designed to take and convert measurements made in three sets of coordinates: Horizon, equatorial, and ecliptic. In a sense, the Torquetum is an analog computer. The first Torquetums are thought to have been built some time in the 13th..
Torque (comics)
Torque is a supervillain in the DC Comics Universe, and an enemy of Nightwing. Created by writer Chuck Dixon and artist Scott McDaniel, he first appeared in Nightwing (Vol. 2) #1 (Oct. 1996). Character history Inspector Dudley "Deadly" Soames was the dirtiest man working in the corrupted Blüdhav..
Torque (disambiguation)
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Torque can refer to several things: torque, a physical quantityTorque (film), a 2004 filmtorc, an item of jewelryApache Torque, an open-source object-relational mapper for java licensed under the Apache licenseTorque Game Engine, a ..
Torque (film)
Torque is an 2004 action movie. Martin Henderson, Ice Cube, Jaime Pressly, Matt Schulze and Monet Mazur starred in the film. The movie featured many impossible motorcycle action sequences - motorcycles being used like swords, wheelies at 150+ mph, and a crash at over 200 mph from which the hero w..
Torque converter
A torque converter is a hydraulic fluid coupling that is used to transmit power from one or more engines or motors to a driveshaft or other output shaft. It takes the place of a mechanical clutch, and, within certain operating speed ranges, multiplies input torque, providing the equivalent of a redu..
Torque density
Torque density is a measure of the torque-carrying capability of a mechanical component. It is the ratio of torque capability to volume and is expressed in units of torque per volume. Torque density is a system property since it depends on the design of each element of the component being examined ..
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Torque limiter
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TORQUE Resource Manager
Terascale Open-Source Resource and QUEue Manager (or TORQUE) is an open source resource manager providing control over batch jobs and distributed compute nodes. TORQUE is maintained by Cluster Resources, Inc., and is based upon the source code for OpenPBS version 2.3.12, however TORQUE is neither ..
Torque sensor
A torque sensor or torque transducer is a device for measuring the torque on a rotating system such as an engine crankshaft or a bicycle crank. Static torque is relatively easy to measure; dynamic torque is not, since it generally requires transfer of some effect (electric or magnetic) from the sha..
Torque Shader Engine
The Torque Shader Engine or TSE is a video game engine being developed by GarageGames as the second version of the Torque Game Engine. TSE (the acronym for Torque Shader Engine) is still an alpha, or as GarageGames calls it, "Early Adopters". Despite this relative infancy, TSE has been used to re..
Torque steering
Torque steering is an effect in front wheel drive cars caused by large amounts of torque affecting steering in such a way as to make the front wheels "squirm" (oscillate) from side to side under heavy acceleration. This effect is noticeable to the driver by the steering wheel being tugged back and ..
Torque tube
A torque tube system is an automobile driveshaft technology, used in cars with a front engine and rear drive. It is not as widespread as the Hotchkiss drive, but is still occasionally used to this day. The "torque" that is referred to in the name is not that of the driveshaft, along the axis of th..
Torque wrench
A torque wrench is a wrench used to precisely set the torque of a fastening such as a nut or bolt. It is usually in the form of a socket wrench with special internal mechanisms. A torque wrench is used where the tightness of screws and bolts is crucial. It allows the operator to measure the torque a..
Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll
Torquhil Ian Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll (born 29 May 1968) is a Scottish peer; he is also the 6th Duke of Argyll in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. He is the son of Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll and Iona Mary Colquhoun, daughter of Captain Ivar Iain Colquhoun, 8th Baronet of Luss, and was..
Torquil Campbell
For the Scottish nobleman, see Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll Torquil Campbell is the lead singer and songwriter for the Montreal-based indie rock band Stars. He also records and performs with Broken Social Scene. In addition to singing, he also plays the trumpet and is a member of the band ..
Torr
The torr (symbol: Torr) or millimetre of mercury (mmHg) is a non-SI unit of pressure. It is the atmospheric pressure that supports a column of mercury 1 millimetre high. The unit is named after Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist and mathematician, for his discovery of the principle of the bar..
Torralba
For the Italian commune, see Torralba, Italy. Torralba is an archaeological site in northern Spain where large mammal remains and stone tools from 400,000 years ago suggest early hominid hunting or scavenging (Park 2005). See also Ambrona References ..
Torralba, Italy
Torralba is a town in Sardinia, Italy, administratively part of the province of Sassari. It has 1,022 inhabitants as of 2001. Sardinia · Communes of the province of Sassari Alghero | Anela | Ardara | Banari | Benetutti | Bessude | Bonnanaro | Bono | Bonorva | Borutta | Bottidda ..
Torralba Del Río
Torralba del Río is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. External link [TORRALBA DEL RIO in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () ..
Torrance
Torrance is the name of several places in the United States of America, and one in Canada, and two small villages in Scotland, as well as the name of a family of Scottish theologians: Torrance, California, United StatesTorrance, Pennsylvania, United StatesTorrance, Ontario, CanadaTorrance, East Dunb..
Torrance, California
Torrance is a city located in southwestern Los Angeles County, California. The city is named after its founder, oilman Jared Sidney Torrance. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 137,946; a 2003 estimate puts the total population at 142,621 [link]. Torrance is the 7th largest ..
Torrance, East Dunbartonshire
Torrance is a village in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, located 7 miles NE of Glasgow. Home to around 1000 residents the town was once famous as a resting place for workers on their way to the Campsie Fells 4 miles North. The name comes from the Gaelic An Toran. ..
Torrance County, New Mexico
Torrance County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of 2000, the population is 16,911. Its county seat is Estancia6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent Counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has ..
Torrance High School
Torrance High School in Torrance, California is one of the oldest high schools in continuous use in California and a popular location for television and motion picture production. Torrance High School's colors are maroon and gray. The school's mascots are the "Tartars", a Mongolian warrior. Con..
Torrance Rises
Torrance Rises is a mockumentary released in 1999. It was directed and starred Spike Jonze. ..
Torrance Zellner
Torrance A. Zellner (born in Baltimore, Maryland January 6, 1970) is an American track and field athlete who won bronze medals in the 400-meter hurdles at the 1991 and 1999 Pan American Games. ..
Torraye Braggs
Torraye Braggs (born May 15 1976 in Fresno, California) is a professional basketball player in the NBA, currently a free agent. After a college career at Xavier University, Braggs was drafted by the Utah Jazz in the second round of the 1998 NBA Draft, and has since played for the Houston Rockets a..
Torrazzo of Cremona
The Torrazzo of Cremona is the bell tower of the Cathedral, and, with its 111 metres, the second highest bell tower in the world built in red bricks, the first being the bavarish Landshut Cathedral tower (1432. According to popular tradition, its building was begun in 754 and 1284, but it has real..
Torre
Torre may refer to: Places Torre, the contrada of SienaTorre, a neighborhood in Recife, BrazilTorre railway station, in the United KingdomTorre (Ticino), a village in Ticino, Switzerland People Carlos Torre Repetto, chess grandmaster from MexicoEugenio Torre, Filipino chess grandmasterJoe Torre, Am..
Torrebruna
Torrebruna is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy Abruzzo · Communes of the province of Chieti Altino | Archi | Ari | Arielli | Atessa | Bomba | Borrello | Bucchianico | Canosa Sannita | Carpineto Sinello | Carunchio | Casacanditella | Casalangui..
Torreciudad
Torreciudad is the name of a Marian shrine in Aragon, Spain, built by Saint Josemaria Escriva, the founder of Opus Dei, and consecrated on July 7, 1975, under the title of Our Lady of Torreciudad. Devotion to Mary under the title of Virgin of Torreciudad is said to date back to the eleventh century...
Torrefazione Italia
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. Torrefazione Italia café first opened in Seattle, Washington, in 1986. Espresso, coffee and baked goods are ..
Torrejon Air Force Base
Torrejon Air Base was a joint base shared between the air forces of the United States and Spain. It was the home of the 401st Tactical Fighter Wing and Sixteenth Air Force. The USAF portion of the base was closed in 1993 with the F-16s moving to Aviano Air Base in Italy. During Desert Storm, the..
Torrejón de Ardoz
Torrejón de Ardoz is a town in the urban area of Madrid, Spain. Population in 2005: 110,000 approximately. See also Municipal elections in Torrejón de Ardoz This is a town 20km east of Madrid on the NII (Barcelona) highway. It is essentially a dormitory town, mostly consisting of apartments. I..
Torremolinos
Torremolinos is a tourism-oriented city and municipality on the Costa del Sol of the Mediterranean, immediately to the west of the city of Málaga, in the province of Málaga in the autonomous region of Andalusia in southern Spain. A poor fishing village before the growth in tourism beginning in ..
Torremolinos 73
Torremolinos 73 is a 2003 Spanish comedy film directed by Pablo Berger. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The protagonist, Alfredo López, is an exasperated encyclopedia salesman for Montoya Publishing House and lives with his faithful wife Carmen..
Torrena
The Torrena is a 336.5 m high tower of telecommunications and entertainment that is being built since the spring, of 2005 in the city of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. The Torrena is being constructed in the municipality of Zapopan in an area of 17,720 m², right next to the Plaza del Sol shopping ..
Torrence Parsons
Torrence Douglas Parsons (1941–1987) was an American mathematician. He worked mainly in graph theory. He obtained his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1966 under the supervision of Albert W. Tucker. External links [Math Genealogy] ..
Torrendia
Torrendia is a genus of mushrooms (Fungi) classified either in family Amanitaceae or Pluteaceae. Species Torrendia arenariaTorrendia grandisTorendia pulchella ..
Torrens
Torrens may refer to several people: Sir Robert Torrens (1814 – 1884), colonial Premier of South AustraliaColonel Robert Torrens, his father and Chairman of the South Australian Colonisation Commissioners.Jonathan Torrens, Canadian actor and television personalityMichael J Torrens, British neuros..
Torrens, Australian Capital Territory
Torrens District: Woden Valley Established: 1966 Postcode: 2607 Population: 2133 (2001 census) Median property value: $405,000 (2005)[link] Canberra suburbs near Torrens Pearce Pearce Mawson Canberra Nature Park Torrens Farrer Canberra Nature Park Canberra ..
Torrensville, South Australia
Torrensville ([34°55′S 138°33′E], postcode 5031) is a middle-class suburb, two kilometres from the CBD of Adelaide, South Australia. It was named in 1944 after Irish-born colonial premier Robert Torrens. Torrensville has a predominantly Greek Australian population, and a lesser exte..
Torrens Island Power Station, South Australia
Torrens Island Power Station is located on Torrens Island, near Adelaide, South Australia. It burns natural gas in 8 steam turbines to generate electricity. The gas is supplied via the SEAGas pipeline]] from Victoria. See also TRUenergy External links [TRUEnergy] page on Torrens Island ..
Torrens Linear Park
Completed in 1997, the Torrens Linear Park was the first of its kind developed in Australia, and is the largest hills-to-coast park in Australia. It began as a flood mitigation scheme along the River Torrens running from the Adelaide Hills to the sea. Cyclists and walkers can use a trail that runs..
Torrens Park, South Australia
Torrens Park ([34°59′S 138°37′E]) is a suburb of Adelaide located near the foothills area, close to Mitcham. The name was formally submitted for approval in 1945. Torrens Park is named after Sir Robert Torrens, the third Premier of South Australia and instigator of the Torrens title ..
Torrens Park railway station, Adelaide
Torrens Park railway station is located on the Belair line 9.3km by rail from Adelaide station, between Belair Road and Kinross Avenue, in the inner southern suburbs of Torrens Park and Lower Mitcham. Limited street parking is available on Kinross Avenue. This station once had two platforms but due..
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Torrent
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A torrent is a powerful directed force, for example of water or a whirling wind. It may refer to something else, often derived from this meaning: A .torrent file is used in peer-to-peer technology, specifically in a BitTorrent clien..
Torrent, Valencia
Torrent is a municipality located within the metropolitan area of the city of Valencia (capital of both the province and autonomous community of Valencia, Spain). It is the second-largest municipality of the Horta Oest district, with approximately 72,660 inhabitants (2005 figures). It is situated so..
Torrente
Torrente may refer to: Torrent, Valencia, a municipality located within the metropolitan area of the city of Valencia, SpainA Parisian haute couture fashion house founded by designer Rosette Torrente-Mett in 1969Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Spanish novelist.Torrente (character), the fictional chara..
Torrente, el brazo tonto de la ley
Torrente, el brazo tonto de la ley is a 1998 Spanish dark comedy written, directed and starred by Santiago Segura. José Luis Torrente is a chauvinist, racist, franquist, corrupt policeman, who accidentally discovers a plan for a drug deal and decides to stop it. External links ..
TorrentFlux
Torrentflux is a multi-user GUI for BitTornado. It is scripted in PHP, with a MySQL database and runs on a web server. The most recent beta release also includes support for ADODB, allowing for use of other database backends. Numerous "hacks" have been written to add additional functionality. See..
TorrentPlayground
TorrentPlayground is a popular BitTorrent index for the Private BitTorrent community. It provides links to private torrent tracker, and a forum for each one of them with comments, news and updates on them. Currently there are about 30 private trackers hosted in TorrentPlayground, and more add up ..
TorrentSpy
--> TorrentSpy is a popular BitTorrent index. It provides links to torrents hosted and tracked on other sites, a forum for comments on them, as well as a measure of how 'healthy' the torrents are. As of 2006, the site has over 312,590 user submitted torrents indexed, and has over one million users..
Torrents of Spring
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Torrents of Spring, also known as Spring Torrents, was a short story written by Ivan Turgenev during 1870 and 1871 when he was in his fifties. The story is about a young 23 year old Russian landowner named Dimitry Sanin who fell deliriously in love for the first t..
Torrent (Group)
The Torrent Group founded by Late Shri U.N. Mehta in 1959 and currently managed by Mr. Sudhir Mehta. Torrent Private Limited is the apex company of the Rs. 29 billion Torrent Group. Synergising the group activities, it spearheads the group’s investments in different investee companies, which are ..
Torrent (TV Series)
Torrent is a TV Show on G4techTV Canada, that premiered April 6th, at 8pm ET/5pm PT. Hosted by Call For Help's Amber MacArthur, the show is set to cover the best video podcasts and air selected clips and bits from shows such as Hak5* and commandN. From the press release (link below): ...Torrent,..
Torrent Duck
The Torrent Duck (Merganetta armata) is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is in the shelduck subfamily Tadorninae, and is the only member of the genus Merganetta . Its closest relative may be the Blue Duck of New Zealand. This 43-46 cm long species is a resident breeder i..
Torrent episode downloader
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Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is a pharmaceutical company headquartered at Ahmedabad in Gujarat state of western India. It started of as Trinity Laboratories founded by U. N. Mehta and was later renamed as Torrent. External link [Home page of Torrent Pharmaceuticals] ..
Torrent salamander
The torrent salamanders or Cascade salamanders are a family (Rhyacotritonidae) with only one genus (Rhyacotriton) of salamanders. Originally the genus Rhyacotriton was placed in the family Ambystomatidae, later in the family Dicamptodontidae, and finally in 1992 it was placed into a family of its ..
Torrent Tyrannulet
The Torrent Tyrannulet, Serpophaga cinerea, is a small bird of the tyrant flycatcher family. It breeds from Costa Rica south to northern Bolivia and northwestern Venezuela. This is a bird of rocky mountain streams at elevations from 300 to 2200 m, although it is less common at the lower altitude..
Torrenza
Torrenza is a technology developed by AMD that paves the way for specialised coprocessors to run in spare CPU sockets on multiway CPU systems. The technology is said by AMD to be availble for next generation Opterons. The given major advantage of such a system is new levels of latency and throug..
Torreón
--> --> Torreón is a city in the Mexican state of Coahuila. In 2003 it had an estimated population of 517,000 people, reaching 915,000 in the Metropolitan Area, considering Gómez Palacio and Lerdo in the state of Durango. It is considered the 9th biggest Metro area in the country. Torreon is ..
Torreon, New Mexico
Torreon is the name of some places in the U.S. state of New Mexico: Torreon, Sandoval County, New MexicoTorreon, Torrance County, New Mexico This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title..
Torreon, Sandoval County, New Mexico
Torreon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 297 at the 2000 census. Geography Torreon is located at [35°46′60″N, 107°12′36″W] (35.783265, -107.210030)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Unite..
Torreon, Torrance County, New Mexico
Torreon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 244 at the 2000 census. Geography Torreon is located at [34°43′27″N, 106°17′50″W] (34.724240, -106.297148)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Unite..
Torres
Torres is a word from the Portuguese and Spanish languages meaning "Towers". It may refer to: Things Torres (board game)Francisco Torres Places Torres (Rio Grande do Sul)Torres StraitsTorres NovasTorres IslandsTorres VedrasTorres del PainePorto Torres People Angelo TorresAntonio Torres JuradoApril ..
Torresdale, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Torresdale, also formerly known as Torrisdale, is a neighborhood in the Far Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Torresdale is located along the Delaware River between Holmesburg and Bensalem Township in neighboring Bucks County. The adjacent confluence of the Poquessing Creek with the..
Torresdale (SEPTA station)
Torresdale Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at Grant Avenue and James Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is in zone 3 on the SEPTA R7 Trenton Line, on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor. In 2004, this station saw 863 boardings on an average weekday. Amtrak does not stop at this stat..
Torresian Crow
The Torresian Crow (Corvus orru), also occasionally called the Australian Crow, is about the same size (50-55 cm in length) as the Eurasian Carrion Crow but with a more robust bill and slightly longer legs. It has the typical white iris of the other Australasian Corvus species but can be distinguis..
Torres (board game)
For the father of the modern classical guitar, see Antonio Torres Jurado. Torres is a German-style board game designed by Wolfgang Kramer and Michael Kiesling and published in 1999 by FX Schmid in German and by Rio Grande Games in English. The game strongly influenced Kramer and Kiesling's Mask Tr..
Torres (Rio Grande do Sul)
Torres is a city located at the northeastern shore of Brazil in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is 197 kilometers away from Porto Alegre, the capital. Contents 1 Population2 Climate3 Geography4 Attractions5 Surfing6 Hot Air Ballooning7 External links Popul..
Torres Colon
Torres Colón is a highrise in Madrid, Spain. It is currently valued at $116 million. The architect is Estudio Lamela. It is found in and dominates the Plaza de Colón, one of the major commercial centers in Madrid. ..
Torres Del Río
Torres del Río is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. Known for its Templar round Romanesque church, formally related to those of Segovia (la Veracruz) and Eunate External link [TORRES DEL RIO in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Au..
Torres de Satélite
The Torres de Satélite ("Satélite Towers") are located in Ciudad Satélite ("Satellite City"), a middle class and high class residential zone, in the northern part of Naucalpan, Mexico. One of the country's first urban sculptures of great dimensions, had its planning started in 1957 with the ideas..
Torres Islands
For the island group between Australia and New Guinea, see Torres Strait Islands. Torres Islands The Torres Islands are in Torba Province of Vanuatu, the northernmost island group in the country. The chain of islands that make up this micro-archipelago straddle the broader cultural boundary th..
Torres Novas
Torres Novas Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R. Santarém Party António Rodrigues PS Area 270.0 km² Population - Total - Density 37,155138/km² parishes 17 Coordinates [39º28'N 8º32'W] Municipal holiday Ascension Day ..
Torres Strait
The Torres Strait - Cape York Peninsula is at the top; several of the Torres Strait Islands can be seen strung out towards Papua New Guinea ("North" is downwards in this image) The Torres Strait is a body of water which lies between Australia and the Melanesian island of New Guinea. It is app..
Torres Strait Creole
Torres Strait Creole (also Torres Strait Pidgin, Torres Strait Broken, Cape York Creole, Lockhart Creole) is a creole language spoken on several Torres Strait Islands (Queensland, Australia). It has approximately 25 000 mother-tongue speakers and several second-language speakers. It is widely used a..
Torres Strait Islanders
Torres Strait Islanders are the indigenous people of the Torres Strait Islands, part of Queensland, Australia. They are Melanesians culturally akin to the coastal peoples of Papua New Guinea. They are regarded as being distinct from other Aboriginal peoples of the rest of Australia, and are generall..
Torres Strait Islander Flag
The Torres Strait Islander flag is an official Flag of Australia, and is the flag that represents Torres Strait Islander people. It was designed in 1992 by Bernard Namok, who was at the time a 15-year-old school student from Thursday Island. It won a local competition held by the Islands Coordinat..
Torres Strait Islands
The Torres Strait Islands are a group of at least 274 small islands which lie in Torres Strait, the waterway separating far northern continental Australia's Cape York Peninsula and the island of New Guinea. They are part of Queensland, a constituent State of the Commonwealth of Australia, with a sp..
Torres Strait Light Infantry Battalion
The Torres Strait Light Infantry Battalion was an Australian infantry battalion of World War II. The Battalion was unique in that almost all of its enlisted men were Torres Strait Islanders, making the Battalion being the only Indigenous Australian Battalion ever formed by the Australian Army. Th..
Torres Vedras
Torres Vedras Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R. Lisbon Party Carlos Soares Miguel PS Area 407.1 km² Population - Total - Density 75,494185/km² parishes 20 Coordinates [39º05'N 9º16'W] Municipal holiday November 11 We..
Torretta
Torretta is a comune in the province of Palermo located on the Mediterranean island of Sicily. This town is situated on a mountainous area overlooking Palermo. Olive production is Torretta's primary agriculture product and other industries include aluminum and marble. The name of Torretta transl..
Torrevecchia Teatina
Torrevecchia Teatina is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy Abruzzo · Communes of the province of Chieti Altino | Archi | Ari | Arielli | Atessa | Bomba | Borrello | Bucchianico | Canosa Sannita | Carpineto Sinello | Carunchio | Casacanditella | ..
Torrevieja
Torrevieja Coat of Arms Nation Spain Region Comunidad Valenciana Province Alicante Comarca Vega Baja del Segura Languages Spanish, English, German, Valencian. Postal Codes 03181 to 03187 Latitude 37°58'40'' N Longitude 0º41'00'..
Torrey
Torrey may refer to: Torrey, UtahTorrey, New YorkTorrey PineTorrey Pines High SchoolTorrey Pines Golf CourseTorrey Pines State ReserveE. Fuller Torrey (b. 1937), American psychiatrist and researcherJohn Torrey (1796–1873), American botanistRaymond H. Torrey (1880–1938), American outdoors..
Torrey's Topical Textbook
Torrey's Topical Textbook is a reference book or concordance for topics found in the Holy Bible. It contains subject index guides to topics found throughout the scriptures. The work contains 628 entries and over 20,000 scripture references. Reverend R.A. Torrey was known for his prolific writings..
Torrey, New York
Torrey is a town in Yates County, New York, USA. The population was 1,307 at the 2000 census. The name is that of early county political leader Henry Torrey. The Town of Torrey is in the northeast part of the county. Torrey is in the Finger Lakes Region of New York. Contents 1 History2..
Torrey, Utah
Torrey, Utah Torrey is a town located on State Route 24 in Wayne County, Utah, eight miles from Capitol Reef National Park. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 171. The town was established in the 1880s by Mormon settlers; it is generally held to be named after Jay L. To..
Torreya
Torreya is a genus of conifers comprising of five or six species, treated in either the Cephalotaxaceae, or in the Taxaceae when that family is considered in a broad sense. Four are native to eastern Asia, the other two native to North America. They are small to medium sized evergreen trees reachi..
Torreya californica
Torreya californica (California Torreya) is species of conifer endemic to California, occurring in the Pacific Coast Ranges and the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. It is an evergreen tree growing to 15-25 m tall, with a trunk diameter of 0.5-1 m (exceptionally 2 m); the crown is conical in overal..
Torreya nucifera
Torreya nucifera (Kaya or Japanese Nutmeg-yew) is a slow-growing coniferous tree native to southern Japan. It grows to 15-25 m tall with a trunk up to 1.5 m diameter. The leaves are evergreen, needle-like, 2-3 cm long and 3 mm broad, with a sharply spined tip and two whitish stomatal bands on th..
Torreya State Park
Torreya State Park is a 12,000 acre Florida State Park and historic site located thirteen miles north of Bristol, north of S.R 12, on the Apalachicola River, in northwestern Florida. It was named for a rare species of Torreya tree which only grows on the river bluffs. The address is 2576 N.W. Torrey..
Torreya taxifolia
Torreya taxifolia, commonly known as the Florida Torreya, or popularly and unofficially as the "Stinking Cedar" (confusing as it is not a cedar), is a rare and endangered species found in the southeastern United States. It is the type species of the genus Torreya, the species and genus being named..
Torreys Peak
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Torrey Canyon
The Torrey Canyon was the first of the big supertankers, capable of carrying a cargo of 120,000 tons of crude oil and was wrecked just west of Cornwall, United Kingdom in 1967 causing an environmental disaster. She was built in the United States in 1959 and originally had a capacity of 60,000 tons ..
Torrey DeVitto
Torrey DeVitto (born on June 8, 1984 in Long Island, New York) born to Mary and Liberty DeVitto. She co-stars in ABC Family's Beautiful People. She will star in the 2006 movie I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer. She has also guest starred twice on Nickelodeon's Drake & Josh and NBC's Scrubs. ..
Torrey Life Science
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Torrey Life Science or simpl..
Torrey Pine
The Torrey Pine (Pinus torreyana), also called "Del Mar Pine" and "Soledad Pine", is a broad, open-crowned pine growing to 8-15 m tall, with 20-35 cm long leaves ('needles') in groups of five. The cones are stout and heavy, typically 8-15 cm long and broad, and contain large, hard-shelled, but edi..
Torrey Pines Golf Course
Torrey Pines Golf Course is a municipal public golf course owned by the city of San Diego, California. It sits on the coastal cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean in the community of La Jolla south of Torrey Pines State Reserve. It has two famous golf courses, the North Course and the South Course. ..
Torrey Pines High School
The Torrey Pines High School logo Torrey Pines High School is a high school in the Carmel Valley neighborhood of San Diego, California, that ranks 82nd in the nation on Newsweek's List of Best High Schools. The school is named after the rare Torrey Pine tree that grows in the area. The school ..
Torrey Pines State Beach
Torrey Pines State Beach is a coastal beach located in the San Diego, California community of La Jolla, California south of Del Mar and north of Black's Beach. Coastal erosion from the adjacent Torrey Pines State Reserve makes for a picturesque landscape. It is a local favorite among surfers and rem..
Torrey Pines State Park
Torrey Pines State Reserve is a coastal state park located in the San Diego, California community of La Jolla, California. Located off U.S. Route 101, the Park consists of a plateau with cliffs that overlook Torrey Pines State Beach. A series of trails within the park offer attractions for hikers a..
Torrey Pines State Reserve
A Torrey pine in its harsh native habitat. Torrey Pines State Reserve is located within San Diego, California city limits and yet remains one of the wildest stretches of land on the Southern California coast. Two thousand acres (8 km²) of land are as they were before San Diego was develop..
Torrey Township, Minnesota
Torrey Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 122 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 88.6 km² (34.2 mi²). 82.4 km² (31.8 mi²) of it is land and 6.2 km² (2.4 mi²) of it (6.99%..
Torre Abbey
Torre Abbey comprises two Grade I listed buildings in Torquay. It was founded in 1196 as a monastery for premonstratensian canons when William de Brewer, lord of the manor of Torre, gave them the land. It soon became the wealthiest in England. The monks surrendered to King Henry VIII's commissi..
Torre Agbar
Torre Agbar in Barcelona Detail of Torre Agbar The Torre Agbar (Catalan or Spanish, from Aguas de Barcelona, a water company), or Agbar Tower, is a 21st century skyscraper in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It was designed by French architect Jean Nouvel. It opened in June 2005 and it wa..
Torre Alháquime
Torre Alháquime is a city located in the province of Cádiz, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the city has a population of 877 inhabitants. External links [Torre Alháquime] - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ] ..
Torre Annunziata
Torre Annunziata is a city and commune in the province of Naples, region of Campania in Italy. It is located at the Gulf of Naples at the foot of Mt. Vesuvius. The city was destroyed in the Vesuvius eruption of 1631. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1997. Main sights On the Tabula Peuting..
Torre Astura
Torre Astura, formerly an island, is now a peninsula, on the coast of Latium, Italy, 7 M. S.E. of Antium, at the S.E. extremity of the Bay of Antium. The name also belongs to the river which flowed into the sea immediately to the S.E., at the mouth of which there was, according to Strabo, an anchora..
Torre Attack
tright The Torre attack is a chess opening characterized by the moves (in algebraic notation) 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 or 2. ...d5 3. Bg5 (the Tartakower Variation, ECO code D03, see diagram). ..
Torre Colpatria
Torre Colpatria, December 2005 Torre Colpatria (Colpatria Tower), a 50-story building located in Bogotá is the tallest in Colombia. It was constructed in 1978, and 196 meters high. On weekends and holidays, the top floor is open to visitors, where a cafeteria and a viewpoint are located. It..
Torre de' Passeri
Torre de'Passeri is a comune and town in the Province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy Abruzzo · Communes of the province of Pescara Abbateggio | Alanno | Bolognano | Brittoli | Bussi sul Tirino | Cappelle sul Tavo | Caramanico Terme | Carpineto della Nora | Castiglione a Cas..
Torre degli Angeli
Torre Degli Angeli is a part of (one of) the fictional worlds created by Philip Pullman in his modern-fantasy trilogy of novels His dark materials. Torre Degli Angeli is a great tower, standing in the middle of the wraith-haunted city of Cittàgazze, it was once the home of the philosophers that cr..
Torre delle Milizie
The Torre delle Milizie ("Tower of the Milices") is a tower in Rome, annexed to the Trajan's Market in the Imperial Fora. One of the main mediaeval monuments of the city, the tower is on a square plan, its base sides measure 10.5 x 9.5 m, and it currently stands at almost 50 meters. An..
Torre del Greco
Torre del Greco is a town and comune in the Province of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, with a population of 90,607 (2001 census). The people speak a particular dialect called Torrese, and are sometimes called Corallini because of the plentiful coral in the nearby sea. Torre del Greco..
Torre del Lago
Torre del Lago is a village in Versilia, Tuscany, Italy, between the Lake of Massaciuccoli and the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is near the town of Viareggio and the area of the village on the sea( Marina di Torre del Lago ) is well known for being an important gay and gay-friendly summer resort of national a..
Torre del Mangia
Torre del Mangia towering above of the Palazzo Pubblico The Torre del Mangia was built in 1334 and is located in Siena in the Tuscany region of Italy. The tower is the focal point of the Piazza del Campo, Siena's premier square. When built it was one of the tallest non-sectarian towers in me..
Torre del Oro
The Torre del Oro (Spanish for "Tower of the Gold") is a military watchtower built in Seville, Spain during the Almohad dynasty in order to control access to the city via the Guadalquivir river. The tower was built as part of the defensive works running from the Alcázar to the river. The tower m..
Torre del Reformador
The Torre del Reformador is a 75 metre high steel framework tower at Guatemala City. The Torre del Reformador was built in 1935 and resembles the Eiffel Tower. Originally it was constructed with a bell on its top. Since 1986, it was replaced with a beacon. See also: List of towers External link..
Torre de Collserola
Torre de Collserola Torre de Collserola is a uniquely designed tower located on the Tibidabo hill in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). It was designed by architect Sir Norman Foster, and built in 1992 for the 1992 Olympic Games. It features a pod for floor space like many towers but uses guy lin..
Torre de communicaciones para televisión - Telesistemas Uruguayos
Torre de communicaciones para televisión - Telesistemas Uruguayos is a tower for TV transmission at Maldonado, Uruguay. The tower was built in 1985/86 and consists of a 66 metre high construction with a diameter of 3.5 metres, which is built of bricks. See also List of towers External link [T..
Torre de Moncorvo
Moncorvo Location - Region - Subregion - District or A.R. NorteDouroBragança Party Fernando Ferreira PS Area 531.6 km² Population - Total - Density 9,40818/km² parishes 17 Coordinates [41º12'N 7º08'W] Municipal holiday March 19 We..
Torre di Ruggiero
Torre di Ruggiero is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy. ..
Torre dos Clérigos
Torre dos Clérigos ("Tower of the Clerics") is a tower in central Porto, in northern Portugal. For many people it is the ex-libris of the city. It dates from 1763 and was designed by Nicolau Nasoni in Baroque style. It has six floors and is 76 metres high. The inner stairway has 225 steps. ..
Torre Ejecutiva Pemex
Torre Ejecutiva Pemex is a 214m (703ft) Mexico City skyscraper opened in 1984. Started in 1981, the tower became the tallest skyscraper in Mexico and one of the world´s 100 tallest. It is easily recognizable because of its 2 story telecommunication "hat" atop and its 26th and 48th interruptions on ..
Torre Entel
Torre Entel is the name of a 127.4 meter high TV and telecommunications tower at Santiago de Chile. Torre Entel has an observation deck open for visitors and was inaugaurated in 1974. It is built of concrete. External links http://www.structurae.net/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0012400 ..
Torre Espacial
Torre Espacial or Torre Interama is a 228 metre high observation tower at Buenos Aires, Argentina. The tower was built in 1980 in the Parque de la ciudad entertainment park, and has observation decks at 220, 124 and 18´5 metres of height. From the highest one it is possible to see the Uruguayan cos..
