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Ulyana Lopatkina
Ulyana Lopatkina is a principal dancer at the Mariinsky Ballet. Her repertory includes Odette/Odile in Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake. She was born in Ukraine. She has received various prizes. External links [Mariinsky Theatre page] ..
Ulyanov
Ulyanov is a common Russian lastname and may refer to several people: Alexander Ulyanov (1866-1887), a Russian revolutionary, Vladimir Lenin's brotherAnna Ulyanova (1864-1935), a Russian revolutionary, Vladimir Lenin's sisterIlya Ulyanov (1831-1886), a Russian public figure in the field of public e..
Ulyanovsk
For the Soviet aircraft carrier, see Soviet aircraft carrier Ulyanovsk. Ulyanovsk (Russian: ), formerly Simbirsk (Симби́рск), is a city on the Volga River in Russia, 893 km east from Moscow. Both Vladimir Lenin and Alexander Kerensky were born there. It is the administrative center o..
Ulyanovsky District
Ulyanovsky District may refer to: Ulyanovsky District, Kaluga OblastUlyanovsky District, Ulyanovsk Oblast This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you mi..
Ulyanovsk Higher Civil Aviation School
Ulyanovsk Higher Civil Aviation School is a state educational institution of higher professional education in Ulyanovsk, Russia. The right for educational activity in the School is authorized by license №24Г-0299 issued by the Russian Federation Ministry of general and professional education on..
Ulyanovsk Oblast
Ulyanovsk Oblast (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). It is located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is Ulyanovsk, named after Vladimir Ulyanov Lenin. Area 37,300 km², population 1,382,811 (as of 2002 All-Russia Population Census). Contents 1 ..
Ulysses
Ulysses can refer to: The name Odysseus in the Latin language, used in Roman culture when referring to the ancient Greek, Achaean mythological character in the Trojan War and main character in Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey. Literature and media Ulysses (novel), James Joyce's influential 1922 novel..
Ulysses' Gaze
Ulysses' Gaze (To Vlemma tou Odyssea) (1995) is a film directed by Theo Angelopoulos. Contents 1 Overview2 Awards3 Cast4 Trivia5 External links Overview An exiled Greek filmmaker is returning home and sets out on an epic journey across the battered Balkans in search of..
Ulysses, Kansas
Ulysses is a city in Grant County, Kansas, United States. The population was 5,960 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Grant County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Notable Natives4 External links Geography Ulysses is locat..
Ulysses, Nebraska
Ulysses is a village in Butler County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 276 at the 2000 census. Geography Ulysses is located at [41°4′21″N, 97°12′10″W] (41.072375, -97.202762)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the vi..
Ulysses, New York
Ulysses is a town located in northwest Tompkins County, New York at 42.512 North, 76.618 West. The town was named after the hero of the Odyssey. The population was 4,775 at the 2000 census. The Town of Ulysses is northwest of the City of Ithaca. Taughannock Falls, the highest waterfall in the sta..
Ulysses, Pennsylvania
Ulysses is a borough in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 684 at the 2000 census. Geography Ulysses is located at [41°54′10″N, 77°45′40″W] (41.902838, -77.761017)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, t..
Ulysses (band)
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. ulysses [sic] is an indie rock band formed by Robert Schneider (lead vocalist of The Apples in Stereo) along with John Ferguson and Be..
Ulysses (film)
Ulysses is a film shot in 1967 and based on James Joyce's novel Ulysses. Starring Barbara Jefford and Milo O'Shea, it was adapted by Fred Haines and Joseph Strick, and directed by Strick. There have been other movies based on Ulysses but this one stands out for its fidelity to the book and the fact..
Ulysses (novel)
Ulysses is a 1922 novel by James Joyce, first serialized in parts in the American journal The Little Review from 1918 to 1920, and published in its entirety by Sylvia Beach in 1922, Paris. It is an important work of High Modernism, along with T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land [link]. Ulysses ..
Ulysses (poem)
Ulysses is a poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson, written in 1833 but not published until 1842. It is narrated by an aged Ulysses who has become dissatisfied with his life as king of Ithaca. Ulysses had spent years fighting the Trojans (as described in the Iliad) and trying to return home (which is the sub..
Ulysses (robot)
Ulysses is a bomb-detecting robot at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport named after the Greek mythological character Odysseus. ..
Ulysses (ship)
The M/F Ulysses is a RORO car ferry currently owned and operated by Irish Ferries on the Dublin, Ireland — Holyhead, Wales route. It is currently the largest vehicle ferry in the world in terms of vehicle capacity. [#endnote_bbcnews] (P&O Ferries sister ships Pride of Hull and Pride of R..
Ulysses (software)
Ulysses is a text editor for the Macintosh family of operating systems. See also List of text editorsComparison of text editors External links [The Ulysses web site] ..
Ulysses 31
Ulysses 31 (宇宙伝説ユリシーズ31) is a Japanese-French anime series (1981) which updates the Greek and Roman mythology of Odysseus to the thirty-first century. The show comprises 26 half-hour episodes and is produced by DiC Entertainment. The gods are angered when Ulysses, commander of t..
Ulysses Bloodstone
Ulysses Bloodstone was a fictional character, an immortal monster-hunter in the Marvel universe. History In the Hyborian Age, a meteorite landed on Earth. It was controlled by an entity called the Hellfire Helix, who wanted to take over the world. To that end, it sent its agent, Tae Kwan S'yn, to ..
Ulysses Club
The Ulysses Club was formed for older motorcyclists at the instigation of Stephen Dearnley in Sydney, Australia in 1983. It is the largest organization of it's kind in Australia and it now has branches in Canada, New Zealand, South Africa and Norway. The name Ulysses Club, and the club's motto "Gro..
Ulysses Dove
Ulysses Dove (1947 - 1996) was one of the most innovative contemporary choreographers of the past half century. Dove was born January 17 1947 in Columbia, South Carolina. He began his dance training at Boggs Academy in Georgia. Dove gave up his premedical studies at Howard University to transfer t..
Ulysses Grant Groff
Ulysses Grant Groff (29 October 1865 - 15 October 1950) was a large landowner and philanthropist noted for substantial donations to the City of Amherst, Massachusetts and to Amherst College. He was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania to plantation owner John Groff and Susan Beaver (form. de Bouvo..
Ulysses Kay
Ulysses Kay (January 7, 1917, Tucson, Arizona - May 20, 1995, Englewood, New Jersey) was an African-American composer. His music is mostly neoclassical in style. Ulysses Kay, the nephew of the classic jazz musician King Oliver, studied piano, violin and saxophone. Kay attended the University of Ar..
Ulysses pact
A Ulysses pact is a freely made decision that is designed and intended to bind oneself in the future. The term is used in medicine, especially in reference to advance directives or living wills. Origin of the name The term refers to the pact that Ulysses (Greek name Odysseus) made with his men as t..
Ulysses probe
Ulysses spacecraft Ulysses is an unmanned probe designed to study the Sun at all latitudes. The spacecraft, named for the Latin translation of "Odysseus", was launched in October 1990 from the Space Shuttle Discovery (mission STS-41) as a joint venture of NASA and the European Space Agency. ..
Ulysses Ricci
Ulysses Ricci (1888 – 1960) was an American sculptor known primarily for his architectural sculpture. Born in New York City, Ricci was an apprentice at the Perth Amboy Terra Cotta Works in New Jersey from 1902 to 1906. He studied at Cooper Union Institute and at the Art Students League with ..
Ulysses S. (Buck) Grant, Jr.
Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr. (July 22, 1852 – September 25, 1929) was an American attorney and entrepreneur. Grant was the second son of General of the Army and President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant and Julia Boggs Dent, and brother to Frederick Dent Grant. Born in Bethel, Ohio, Grant..
Ulysses S. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was an American soldier and politician who was elected the 18th President of the United States (1869–1877). He achieved international fame as the leading Union general in the American Civil War. After service..
Ulysses S. Grant High School
Several schools named after the United States Civil War General Ulysses S. Grant, including: Ulysses S. Grant High School, Los Angeles, CaliforniaUlysses S. Grant High School (Valley Glen, California)Ulysses S. Grant High School (Portland, Oregon) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] p..
Ulysses S. Grant High School (Portland, Oregon)
Grant High School --> Principal Toni Hunter School type Public Religious affiliation None Founded 1924 Location Portland, Oregon Enrollment 1,831 (2005-2006) Faculty 86 Campus surroundings Residential Urban Sports teams Generals School color(s) Blue and grey ..
Ulysses S. Grant Home
The Ulysses S. Grant Home in Galena, Illinois is the former home of Ulysses S. Grant, the Civil War General and later 18th President of the United States. The home was given to Grant by residents of Galena as thanks for his war service in 1865, and has been maintained as a memorial to Grant since ..
Ulysses S. Grant III
Ulysses Simpson Grant III (July 4, 1881 – August 29, 1968), the son of Frederick Dent Grant (and the grandson of General of the Army and President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant) was an American soldier and planner. He was involved in a controversy in preparing the celebrations for the ce..
Ulysses S. Grant IV
Ulysses Simpson Grant IV (May 23, 1893 – March 11, 1977), the son of Ulysses S. (Buck) Grant, Jr. (and the grandson of General of the Army and President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant), was an American paleontologist known for his work on the fossil mollusks of the California Pacific Coast...
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
The Ulysses S. Grant Memorial is a United States Presidential Memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring American Civil War General and President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant. It is located at the base of Capitol Hill (Union Square, the Mall, 1st Street, between Pennsylvania Avenue and Maryla..
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site
Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site ..
Ulysses S. Webb
Ulysses Sigel Webb (September 29, 1864 - July 31, 1947) 19th Attorney General of California. Helped empower the Asiatic Exclusion League by vigorously enforcing anti-Asian laws passed nationally and in California, such as the Alien Land Law. External links http://caag.state.ca.us/ag/history/19web..
Ulysses Township, Pennsylvania
Ulysses Township is a township in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 691. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 194.4 km² (75.1 mi²). 194.4 km² (75.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.01% is ..
Ulysse Chevalier
Ulysse Chevalier (February 24, 1841 – October 27, 1923) was a French bibliographer and historian. He was born at Rambouillet. He published many works on the history of Dauphiné, e.g. the cartularies of the church and the town of Die (1868), of the abbey of St André le-Bas at Vienne (1869),..
Ulysse Nardin
Ulysse Nardin is a watch manufacturer founded in 1846 in Le Locle, Switzerland. Historically Ulysse Nardin was best known for being a manufacturer of the marine chronometers, but today Ulysse Nardin has transformed itself into a highly innovative watchmaker, producing complicated mechanical watches...

 


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