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"Wild Bill" Hickman
William Adams Hickman, also known as "Wild Bill" Hickman (April 16 1815 - August 21 1883), was a frontiersman. He also served as a representative to the Utah Territorial Legislature. He was a reputed serial killer. Hickman was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1839 ..
Wil
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Wil is a city in the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, with a population of 16,745. It is a railway node, being located on the train line from Zurich-Winterthur to St. Gallen and connected with lines to Frauenfeld, Weinfelden-Constance and Wattwil - Ne..
WIL-FM
WIL-FM 92.3 MHz FM is a 99 kilowatt radio station in St. Louis, Missouri. The station serves the St. Louis metropolitan area. Bonneville International is the station licensee, authorized by the Federal Communications Commission. Its transmitter is located in St. Louis. Format WIL-FM plays Today..
Wilamowice
Wilamowice is a small town in southern Poland, situated in the Silesian Voivodship (since 1999, previously in Bielsko-Biala Voivodship, 1975–1998). The endangered language of Wymysojer is spoken here by about 100 native speakers, the majority of them elderly. The language was the main one o..
Wilanów
Wilanów Białołęka | Bemowo | Bielany | Mokotów | Ochota | Praga Południe | Praga Północ | Rembertów | Śródmieście | Targówek | Ursus | Ursynów | Wawer | Wesoła | Wilanów | Włochy | Wola | Żoliborz ..
Wilanowska
Metro Wilanowska is a major metro station in Warsaw with many bus and tram connections. Three trams stop at Metro Wilanowska: One starts there and the other two start at Wyscigi, three stops away. These link to the North-West of the city. The bus station is a very big link to the neighbouring town t..
Wilanów Palace
Front of the palace Wilanów Palace at Wilanów in Warsaw is, together with its park and other buildings, one of the most precious monuments of Polish national culture. It survived the time of partitions and wars and preserved its authentic historical qualities. It was built for the Polish ki..
Wilayah
A wilāyah (Arabic: ولاية) or vilayet (Turkish: vilâyet) or (ولایت in Persian) is an administrative division, usually translated as "province." The word derives from the Arabic waliyah, meaning "to administer." A wilayah was governed by a Wali. Contents 1 Use in specific countrie..
Wilayat al-Faqih
For the doctrine, see Guardianship of the jurists (doctrine)For the book by Ayatollah Khomeini, see Waliyat al-faqih (book by Khomeini)For the book by Saleh Najaf-Abadi, see Waliyat al-faqih (book by Saleh Najaf-Abadi)For the Wilayat-e-Faqih of the Islamic Republic of Iran, see Supreme LeaderFor the..
Wilaya of Relizane massacres of 30 December 1997
Algerian massacres in 1997 Massacres in which over 50 people were killed: Thalit massacre 3 - 4 April Haouch Khemisti massacre 21 April Dairat Labguer massacre 16 June Si-Zerrouk massacre 27 July Oued El-Had and Mezouara massacre 3 August Souhane massacre 20 - 21 August Beni-Ali..
Wilaya of Relizane massacres of 4 January 1998
Algerian massacres in 1998 Massacres in which over 50 people were killed: Wilaya of Relizane massacres 4 January Sidi-Hamed massacre 11 January Oued Bouaicha massacre 26 March Baloul massacre 2 September Tadjena massacre 8 December 1997 - [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?titl..
WILB
WILB is an AM radio station in Canton, Ohio, USA, that provides Catholic programming. The station broadcasts daytime only on 1060 kHz and webcasts 24 hours daily. Much of the station's programming is supplied by EWTN Radio. History The station was founded in 1946 by Stark Broadcasting Co. as WCMW..
Wilbarger County, Texas
The Wilbarger County courthouse was built in 1932 in Vernon. Wilbarger County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2005, the United States Census Bureau estimates that the population is 13, 896, down from 14,676 in 2000. The county seat is Vernon6. Wilbarger is named for Josi..
Wilbarston
Wilbarston is a village in the English county of Northamptonshire in the valley of the River Welland, it is administered as part of the borough of Kettering. It is, however, only five miles, by main road (the A427), east of the Leicestershire town of Market Harborough and this is the village's regi..
Wilber
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. Wilber can refer to: Wilber (mascot of GIMP) - GIMP is a free bitmap graphics..
Wilber, Nebraska
right Wilber is a city in Saline County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,761 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Saline County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Wilber calls itself the "Czech Capital of the USA" and hosts an annual Czech Days festival in August. G..
Wilberforce
Wilberforce can refer to: the family name of several prominent English men:* William Wilberforce, who fought against the slave trade, and* Samuel Wilberforce, his son, a bishop who debated the theory of evolution with Thomas Henry Huxley.* Robert Isaac Wilberforce, his son, a clergyman, Catholic co..
Wilberforce, New South Wales
Wilberforce is a small town just beyond the outer suburbs of north-west Sydney. It is in the state of New South Wales, Australia, and lies on the western bank of the Hawkesbury River. Wilberforce is one of the original settlements established as townships by Lachlan Macquarie, colonial governor of N..
Wilberforce, Ohio
Wilberforce is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Greene County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,579 at the 2000 census. It is the home of two historically black universities, Central State University and Wilberforce University. It is named for the 18th century Engl..
Wilberforce (cat)
Wilberforce was a cat who lived at 10 Downing Street between 1973 and 1987 and served under four British Prime Ministers, including Edward Heath, Harold Wilson, Jim Callaghan and Margaret Thatcher. His chief function was to catch mice, and was the successor to Petra. [According to Bernard Ingh..
Wilberforce Eaves
Wilberforce Vaughan Eaves (December 10, 1867- ?) was a male tennis player from the United Kingdom. At the 1908 London Olympics he won a bronze medal in the men's singles tournament. Grand Slam singles finals Runner-ups (2) '''Year '''Championship '''Opponent in Final '''Score in Final 1895 Wimble..
Wilberforce Falls
Wilberforce Falls is the tallest waterfall north of the Arctic Circle, at almost 60 m in height. It is located in the Wilberforce Gorge of the Hood River in Nunavut, Canada. ..
Wilberforce Forum
The Wilberforce Forum is a conservative Christian political and social think tank and action group particularly active in the promotion of Christian creationism in education and in biotechnology and bioethics issues, such as human cloning and stem cell research. It describes itself as the "Christian..
Wilberforce House
Wilberforce House is the birth place of William Wilberforce and is located in Kingston upon Hull, England. William Wilberforce was an MP who was influential in the abolition of slavery. The house is now a museum, which showcases the life and work of one of Hull's most famous sons. External links &..
Wilberforce University
Wilberforce University, located in Wilberforce, Ohio, was founded in 1856. It was the first university owned and operated by African-Americans, and is named for the 18th century English statesman and abolitionist William Wilberforce. Wilberforce University is affiliated with the A.M.E. Church and ..
Wilbert
The name Wilbert may refer to: Wilbert Awdry — Author of The Railway Series featuring Thomas the Tank Engine et al.Wilbert the Forest Engine — a real-life steam locomotive and corresponding Railway Series character. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of arti..
WIlbert Bridgemington Shasterbury
Wilbert Bridgemington Shasterbury, 6th Lord of Shropshire (1816-1904) was an English patron and conservative, known for his strict adherence to Victorian values. Born in Camdentown, he was home-schooled until the age of 18 when he began his college career at Christ Church College. He became fam..
Wilbert Coffin
Wilbert Coffin (d. Montreal, Quebec, 10 February 1956) was a Canadian who was believed to have been wrongfully convicted in the Coffin affair and hanged for the murder of three Pennsylvania men. Canadian Senator Jacques Hébert had never believed that Coffin was guilty of the murders. ..
Wilbert Doneleyko
Wilbert Doneleyko (born 1913 in Rossburn, Manitoba) is a former politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1945 to 1949. Doneleyko was elected as a candidate of the social democratic Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (CCF), but was expelled from the pa..
Wilbert Harrison
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. Wilbert Harrison (January 5, 1929 – October 26, 1994) was an American singer. Born in Charlotte, North Carol..
Wilbert Hopper
Wilbert (Bill) H. Hopper (born 1933 - died July 3, 2006) was a Canadian civil servant and business executive. He was the president, chief executive officer, and chairman of Petro-Canada, a Canadian oil and gas firm. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, he received a Bachelor of Science in geology from the Amer..
Wilbert James Tinkler
Wilbert James Tinkler was a farmer and politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as president of the province's Manitoba Social Credit Party for at least some of the period between 1947 to 1959, and ran several times at the provincial and federal levels as a Social Credit candidate. Tinkler became..
Wilbert Keon
The Hon. Wilbert Joseph Keon Wilbert Joseph Keon, BSc, MD (born May 17 1935) is a heart surgeon, researcher and Canadian Senator. Born in Sheenboro, Quebec, he received a Bachelor of Science from St. Patrick's College, Carleton University and a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Otta..
Wilbert Montgomery
Wilbert Montomery (born September 16, 1954 in Greenville, Mississippi) is a former American football player in the National Football League. He currently is the running backs coach for the Detroit Lions. Contents 1 College career2 NFL Player Career3 NFL Coaching Career4 Perso..
Wilbert Rideau
Wilbert Rideau (born February 13, 1942) was described by Life magazine in March 1993 as "the most rehabilitated prisoner in America". Rideau was incarcerated in Louisiana State Penitentiary (better known as Angola Prison) from 1961 to 2000, convicted of murder three times before a fourth trial in 20..
Wilbert Robinson
Wilbert Robinson on a 1895 Mayo Cut Plug (N300) baseball card. Wilbert Robinson (June 29, 1863 - August 8, 1934), nicknamed "Uncle Robbie", was an American player, coach and manager in Major League Baseball. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945. Born in Bolton, Massachusett..
Wilbert Suvrijn
Wilbert Suvrijn (born October 26, 1962 in Sittard, Limburg) is a former football midfielder from The Netherlands, who earned nine caps for the Netherlands national football team. He was a member of the Dutch team that won the European title at the 1988 European Football Championship in West Germany ..
Wilbert the Forest Engine
Wilbert the Forest Engine is a fictional character, featured in the eponymous volume 38 of the Railway Series. He is based on a real engine from the Dean Forest Railway (Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST, works No. 3806 of 1953) which was so named in 1987 after the Author of the Railway Series, Rev. W. A..
Wilbert Tucker Woodson High School
W.T. Woodson High School Established 1962 School type public school Principal Robert J. Elliot Location Fairfax, Virginia Enrollment 2,112 Athletic Conference Liberty DistrictNorthern Region Colors Navy Blue, White Nickname Cavaliers Rival School Fairfax Hig..
Wilber (mascot of GIMP)
Wilber the coyote is the official mascot of the GIMP, a free bitmap graphics editor. Wilber was created sometime before September 25, 1997, by Tuomas Kuosmanen, known as tigert, with the GIMP. He received additional accessories from other GIMP developers, which can be found in the Wilber Constructi..
Wilber Marion Brucker
Wilber Marion Brucker (June 23, 1894–October 28, 1968 was an American Republican politician. Born in Saginaw, Michigan, he served as a Republican governor of Michigan from 1931 to 1933 and as the United States Secretary of the Army between 1955 and 1961. Brucker was born in Saginaw, Michigan..
Wilber Marshall
[] at NFL.com Wilber Buddyhia Marshall (born April 18, 1962 in Titusville, Florida) is a former American football player. Marshall played linebacker in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears, the Washington Redskins, the Houston Oilers, the Arizona Cardinals, and the New York..
Wilber Pan
Will Pan is a television actor and a host of Channel V programs. Born Wilber Pan in West Virginia, United States, he later moved to Taiwan at age 7. Though born in the United States, he is not as fluent in English as in Chinese, in part because he didn't receive much education in the United States...
Wilber Sweatman
Wilbur C. Sweatman (Brunswick, Missouri, February 7 1882 - New York City March 9, 1961) was an African-American ragtime and jazz composer, bandleader, and clarinetist. Sweatman started out playing violin, then took up clarinet instead. He toured with circus bands in the late 1890s, and developed a..
Wilber Township, Michigan
Wilber Township is a township in Iosco County, Michigan, United States. The population was 740 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 188.3 km² (72.7 mi²). 187.7 km² (72.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.2..
Wilbinga, Western Australia
Wilbinga is a locality within the Shire of Gingin, outside the border of the Perth Metropolitan Area. Its postcode is 6041. ..
Wilbraham, Massachusetts
Wilbraham is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA. The population was 13,473 at the 2000 census. For geographic and demographic information on the census-designated place Wilbraham, please see the article Wilbraham (CDP), Massachusetts. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Dem..
Wilbraham (CDP), Massachusetts
Wilbraham is a census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Wilbraham in Hampden County, Massachusetts. The population was 3,544 at the 2000 census. Geography Wilbraham is located at [42°8′26″N, 72°26′7″W] (42.140563, -72.435532)[Geographic references#1GR1]. A..
Wilbraham Egerton, 1st Earl Egerton of Tatton
Wilbraham Egerton, 1st Earl Egerton of Tatton (17 January 1832 – 16 March 1909) was the second Chairman of the Manchester Ship Canal from 1887 to 1894. Egerton was the only son of the 1st Baron Egerton. On 15 October 1857, he married Lady Mary Amherst, the only daughter of the 2nd Earl Amherst ..
Wilbraham Oates Lennox
Wilbraham Oates Lennox Grave and memorial at Lewes Road Cemetery, Brighton, Sussex. Wilbraham Oates Lennox (VC, KCB) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwe..
Wilbur
Wilbur may refer to: Richard Purdy Wilbur, a Poetry Laureate and two-time Pulitzer Prize winnerWilbur (not last name): The pig who is the main character in the book Charlotte's Web by E.B. WhiteWilbur the Wildcat, the athletic mascot of the University of ArizonaThe codename given to the HTML 3.2 sta..
Wilbur, Washington
Wilbur is a town in Lincoln County, Washington, United States. The population was 914 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Education & Sports5 External links History Wilbur was officially incorporated on August 11, 1890. The town was founded b..
Wilbur-By-The-Sea, Florida
Wilbur-By-The-Sea is a unincorporated community located in Volusia County, Florida, between Daytona Beach Shores and Ponce Inlet. ..
Wilburton
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Wilburton, Oklahoma
Wilburton is a city in Latimer County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,972 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Latimer County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Wilburton is located at [34°55′6″N, 95°18′38″W] (34.918379, -95.310645)[Geo..
Wilburton-Wallington Phase
The Wilburton-Wallington Phase is the name given by archaeologists to a metalworking stage of the Bronze Age in Britain spaning the period between c. 1140 BC and c. 1020 BC. The Wilburton complex was present in the south of Britain and the Wallington complex in the north. Both are characterised by ..
Wilburton Number One, Pennsylvania
Wilburton Number One is a census-designated place (CDP) in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 248 at the 2000 census. Geography Wilburton Number One is located at [40°48′48″N, 76°23′26″W] (40.813200, -76.390439)[Geographic references#1GR1]..
Wilburton Number Two, Pennsylvania
Wilburton Number Two is a census-designated place (CDP) in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 77 at the 2000 census. Geography Wilburton Number Two is located at [40°49′4″N, 76°21′60″W] (40.817864, -76.366541)[Geographic references#1GR1]. ..
Wilburton Trestle
The Wilburton Trestle in Bellevue, Washington, was built in 1904 as part of the Northern Pacific Railway's Lake Washington Belt Line from Black River Junction (south of Seattle) to Woodinville, Washington. In 1974, the Lake Hills Connector was cut through the span. The opening was spanned by two c..
Wilbury Records
Wilbury Records is the record label formed by George Harrison to release the Traveling Wilburys' two albums: 1988's Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1 and 1990's Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3. The label was distributed by Warner Brothers Records, but with Tom Petty's announcement that the two albums will see re..
Wilbur Bestwick
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Sergeant Major Wilbur Bestwick was the first Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps (1957-1959) Bestwick was born on 27 November 1911, in Sabetha, Kansas, and graduated from high school there in 1932. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1934 and received his bas..
Wilbur Breslin
Wilbur Breslin is one of Long Island's best-known real estate developers, specializing in medium-sized shopping malls, often located in working-class neighborhoods (so-called "blighted areas"). He grew up in Hempstead, Long Island, and founded Breslin Realty soon after the Second World War. The pr..
Wilbur Chocolate Company
The Wilbur Chocolate Company is a chocolate manufacturing company located in Lititz, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1865 by Henry Oscar Wilbur. They produce more than 150 million pounds a year, which are sold to major food companies and thousands of small shops. Their most popular line, Wilbur Bu..
Wilbur Cooper
Arley Wilbur Cooper (February 24 1892 - August 7 1973) was an American left-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played most of his career for the Pittsburgh Pirates. A four-time winner of 20 games in the early 1920s, he was the first National League lefthander to win 200 games. He e..
Wilbur Cortez Abbott
Wilbur Cortez Abbott (1869–1947) was an American historian and educator, born at Kokomo, Ind., and graduated from Wabash College in 1892. Afterward, he studied at Cornell University (1892—95 and at Oxford in 1897 where he received the degree of B. Litt. In the United States, he work..
Wilbur Cross Parkway
The Wilbur Cross Parkway is a limited access highway in Connecticut, comprising the portion of Route 15 between Milford and Meriden. It is named after the former governor of the state, Wilbur Lucius Cross. It is the nearly-universal habit of local residents to describe the entire length of Route 15..
Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden
The Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden (12 acres) is an arboretum and botanical garden located in the Rancho San Rafael Regional Park at 1595 North Sierra, Reno, Nevada. It is open to the public without charge from sunrise to sunset. The site is located at an elevation of 4,600 feet in a ..
Wilbur de Paris
Wilbur de Paris (January 11, 1900- January 3, 1973) was a trombone player and band leader, especially known for mixing New Orleans jazz style with Swing. ..
Wilbur Downs
Wilbur George Downs was a naturalist and virologist. He was born 7 August 1913 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey and died in Branford, Connecticut, 17 February 1991. Contents 1 Career2 Private Life3 Selected works4 References5 External Links Career He graduated from Cornell Med..
Wilbur F. Sanders
Wilbur Fiske Sanders (May 2, 1834 - July 7, 1905) nephew of Sidney Edgarton (First Montana Govornor), was a United States Senator from Montana, a skilled lawyer and played a prominent role in the state's development. Born in Leon, New York, he attended the common schools, and taught school in New Y..
Wilbur Fisk
125px ''' Wilbur Fisk, a prominent American Methodist minister, educator and theologian, was born in Guilford, (near Brattleboro), Vermont on 31 August 1792. He was the son of the Hon. Isaiah Fisk (1763 – 1859) and Hannah Bacon (abt 1760 – 1845). Family Background Wilbur’s father, ..
Wilbur Fisk Tillett
Wilbur Fisk Tillett, S.T.D., LL.D. (1854-1936) was an American Methodist clergyman and educator, born at Henderson, N.C. He graduated from Randolph Macon College in 1877 and from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1880. In Vanderbilt University he was professor of systematic theology and dean o..
Wilbur Hatch
Wilbur Hatch, who composed much background music for radio comedy and drama series, was born May 24 1902, in Mokena, Illinois, and died December 22 1969, in Studio City, California. He began in 1922 as a pianist on KYW (Chicago), advancing to CBS where he created music for such shows as The Whistl..
Wilbur J. Cohen
Wilbur Joseph Cohen (June 10, 1913–May 17, 1987), was an American politician born in Milwaukee. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin in 1934 he moved to Washington, D.C. He was a research assistant for the committee that drafted the Social Security Act. From 1968 to 1969 he was ..
Wilbur J. Peterkin
Wilbur J. Peterkin was a Colonel in the United States Army during the Second World War in the China Burma India Theater, and a commanding officer of the United States Army Observer Group, commonly known as the Dixie Mission. Prior to the war, Peterkin had worked as a high school principal in Sumner..
Wilbur Jackett
Wilbur Roy Jackett, OC (born 1914) is a Canadian scholar, public servant, jurist, and the first chief justice of the Federal Court of Canada. Born in Saskatchewan, he graduated from the University of Saskatchewan's College of Law and was a Rhodes Scholar. From 1957 to 1960, he was Deputy Minister ..
Wilbur Johns
Wilbur Johns was a college men's basketball coach. He was the head coach of the University of California, Los Angeles from 1939 to 1948, guiding them to a 93-120 record. He became the school's athletic director following his head coaching tenure. He is a 1985 inductee to the UCLA Athletics Hall of F..
Wilbur Kookmeyer
Wilbur Kookmeyer is the title character of a cartoon strip by Bob Penuelas which first appeared in Surfer magazine in 1986. Wilbur is a kook, a wanna-be surfer of limited skill. He wants to be cool, but remains dorky. Penuelas created Wilbur as a response to cynical commercialism that got into sur..
Wilbur L. Adams
Wilbur Louis Adams (October 23, 1884 – December 4, 1937) was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as U.S. Representative from Delaware. Contents 1 Early life and family2 Political c..
Wilbur Lucius Cross
Wilbur Lucius Cross, Ph. D. (April 10, 1862 - October 5, 1948) was an American educator and political figure. Born in 1862 in Mansfield, Connecticut, he was a well-known literary critic and the Democratic Governor of Connecticut from 1931 to 1939. Cross was Professor of English at Yale University a..
Wilbur McKinley
Wilbur McKinley has been accused of being a member of the conspiracy to kill Malcolm X. Not much is known about McKinley, other than that he was over 30 years old at the time and that he was part of a construction business. Convicted assassin Talmadge Hayer said McKinley participated in the assassin..
Wilbur Mills
Wilbur Daigh Mills (May 24, 1909-May 2, 1992), was a powerful Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Arkansas. He was the son of Ardra Pickens Mills and Daigh Mills. Wilbur Daigh Mills was born on 24 May, 1909 in Kensett, (White County, Kensett was the fir..
Wilbur Park, Missouri
Wilbur Park is a village in St. Louis County, Missouri,United States. The population was 475 at the 2000 census. Geography Wilbur Park is located at [38°33′16″N, 90°18′29″W] (38.554452, -90.308011)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census B..
Wilbur R. Franks
Wilbur Rounding Franks (March 4, 1901-January 4, 1986) was a scientist, born in Weston, Ontario, Canada on March 1, 1901. He was a medical graduate at the University of Toronto. As a cancer researcher at the Banting and Best Medical Research Institute at University of Toronto, Franks developed an ..
Wilbur Ross
Wilbur L. Ross, Jr. is an American investor known for restructuring failed companies in industries such as steel, coal, telecommunications. foreign investment and textiles. He specializes in leveraged buyouts. In 2005, Forbes magazine listed Ross as one of the world's billionaires for the first ti..
Wilbur Schramm
Wilbur Schramm was professor of communication, and founder of the Institute for Communications Research at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is especially influential for his 1964 book Mass Media and National Development, which effectively began research into the link between the s..
Wilbur Schwandt
Wilbur Schwandt wrote the song "Dream a Little Dream of Me" with Fabian Andre. ..
Wilbur Schwartz
Wilbur Schwartz (March 17, 1918 in New Jersey - August 3 1990 in Los Angeles) was a clarinetist and alto saxophonist who is best remembered today for his work with Glenn Miller. Wilbur (also known as Wilbur) looked like a kewpie doll. Schwartz joined Miller in 1937 and remained with Miller until 1..
Wilbur Scott
Wilbur Scott is a low-budget filmmaker who has made over 55 feature-length and short films since 1991 in his native Michigan. A graduate of Central Michigan University, Scott's first film was the short titled Ninja Master, in which a crazed ninja goes around wreaking havoc in the woods. Since tha..
Wilbur Scoville
Wilbur L. Scoville (1865 – 1942) was an American chemist and is best known for his creation of "The Scoville Organoleptic Test", now standardized as the Scoville scale. He devised the test and scale in 1912 while working at the Parke-Davis pharmaceutical company to measure piquancy, or "hotne..
Wilbur Shaw
--> Warren Wilbur Shaw (October 31, 1902 - October 30, 1954) was a noted American automobile racer and president of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway from 1945 until his death. Contents 1 Indianapolis2 Death3 Awards4 Trivia5 Sources Indianapolis Born in Shelbyville, Indi..
Wilbur Smith
Wilbur Addison Smith (b. January 9, 1933) is an author of fiction. He was born in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia). He was educated at Michaelhouse and Rhodes University. His novels are primarily set in Africa. He wrote his first novel ('When the Lion Feeds') whilst working for Salisbury Inland Reve..
Wilbur Taylor Dartnell
Wilbur Taylor Dartnell (6 April, 1885–3 September, 1915) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was 30 years old, and a T/Lieutenant in the 25th..
Wilbur Ware
Wilbur Ware (September 8, 1923 – September 9, 1979) was a jazz bassist known for his hard bop percussive style. Born in Chicago, Ware taught himself to play banjo and bass. In the 1940s, Ware worked with Stuff Smith, Sonny Stitt and Roy Eldridge. In the 1950s, Ware played with Eddie Vinson,..
Wilbur Wilde
Wilbur Wilde (born Nicholas 'Nick' Aitken on 5 October, 1955) is an Australian saxophonist. He rose to prominence with the bands Ol' 55 and the Skyhooks. He is most famous for appearing as part of the house band on Hey Hey It's Saturday, alongside Red Symons. He also starred in the 2002 film, Trojan..
Wilbur Wong Yan Choy
Wilbur Wong Yan Choy is a retired Bishop of the United Methodist Church, elected in 1972. He was born 28 May 1918 in Stockton, California, the son of Lie Yen and Ida Lee Choy. He married Grace Ying Hom 26 September 1940 (she died 26 December 1977). They have four children: Randolph W., Jonathan ..
Wilbur Wood
Wilbur Wood tosses up a knuckleball to home plate Wilbur Forrester Wood, Jr. (born October 22, 1941 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) is a former knuckleball pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, and most notably the Chicago White Sox, where he got 163 of his..
Wilbur Zelinsky
Wilbur Zelinsky (born 1921) is recognized as one of America's most prominent cultural geographers. He is a professor emeritus at Pennsylvania State University. An Illinoisan by birth, but a "northeasterner by choice and conviction,' Zelinsky received his education at University of California, Berk..
Wilby
There is more than one place called Wilby in England: Wilby, NorfolkWilby, NorthamptonshireWilby, Suffolk In Australia there is: Wilby, Victoria It is also the last name of: the actor James Wilbythe composer Philip Wilbythe writer Sorrel Wilby This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page:..
Wilby, Northamptonshire
Wilby is a linear village in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is some two miles southwest of the town of Wellingborough on the former trunk road (still a busy local road) to the county town of Northampton. External links *[Map sources] for ..
Wilby Wonderful
Wilby Wonderful is a 2004 film by Daniel MacIvor. The film is a drama about the lives of several different inhabitants of a small town called Wilby, in the days leading up to a municipal festival. External links [Wilby Wonderful] at imdb.com ..
WILC
WILC is a radio station broadcasting on 900 kHz in the medium-wave AM band. Its studio and transmitters are in Laurel, Maryland. WILC broadcasts in the Spanish language, and has a spanish AC music format. Its slogan has been Radio Borinquen and is currently Radio Novecientos. WILC has broadcast Bal..
Wilcannia, New South Wales
Location of Wilcannia in New South Wales (red) Wilcannia ([31°34′S 143°22′E], postcode 2836) is a small town with a population of 688, located within the Central Darling Shire in north western New South Wales, Australia. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demogr..
Wilco
Wilco is an American contemporary rock band. While originally known for its alt-country roots, it is now mostly known for its rock or alternative rock style. Contents 1 Band history1.1 ''A.M.'' & ''Being There''1.2 ''Mermaid Avenue'' & ''Summerteeth''1.3 ''Yankee Hotel Foxtr..
Wilcox
Wilcox may refer to: Place names Willcox, town in Cochise County, Arizona, USAWilcox, town in Kearney County, Nebraska, USAWilcox County, Georgia, USAWilcox County, Alabama, USAWilcox Township, Michigan, USA People See Wilcox (surname) Other Adrian C. Wilcox High School, Santa Clara, California, U..
Wilcox, Nebraska
Wilcox is a village in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 360 at the 2000 census. Geography Wilcox is located at [40°21′52″N, 99°10′4″W] (40.364451, -99.167847)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the vil..
Wilcox-McCandlish law
The Wilcox-McCandlish Law of Online Discourse Evolution, developed by Bryce Wilcox and [[User_talk:SMcCandlish|Stanton McCandlish]] ca. 1996, is: The chance of success of any attempt to change the topic or direction of a thread of discussion in a networked forum is directly proportional to the qual..
Wilcoxon
Wilcoxon could refer to: Henry Wilcoxon, an actorFrank Wilcoxon, chemist and statistician, inventor of two non-parametric tests for statistical significance:* The Wilcoxon signed-rank test* The Wilcoxon rank-sum test (also known as the Mann-Whitney U test). See also Wilcox (surname)Wilcockson ..
Wilcoxon signed-rank test
The Wilcoxon signed-rank test is a non-parametric alternative to the paired Student's t-test for the case of two related samples or repeated measurements on a single sample. The test is named for Frank Wilcoxon (1892–1965) who proposed this, and the rank-sum test for two independent samples (W..
Wilcox (surname)
Wilcox is a surname, and may refer to Alfred Wilcox (1884–1954), English recipient of the Victoria CrossAndrew E. Wilcox (1972–), Teacher of the Law of Attraction and Art of AllowingCadmus M. Wilcox (1824–1890), US Army officer and Confederate general in the American Civil WarCarl..
Wilcox County
Wilcox County is the name of several counties in the United States: Wilcox County, AlabamaWilcox County, Georgia 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 di..
Wilcox County, Alabama
Wilcox County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. Its name is in honor of Lieutenant J. M. Wilcox, who fought in the wars against the Creek Indians. As of 2000 the population was 13,183. Its county seat is Camden. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent Counties3 De..
Wilcox County, Georgia
Wilcox County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population is 8,577. The county seat is Abbeville, Georgia6. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.0.1 Census Information2.0.2 Adjacent counties2.0.3 Major Highways2.0.4 Notable Festivals3&n..
Wilcox Group
Wilcox Group is the largest crisis management company in Canada. Founded in 1995, Wilcox Group has offices in Vancouver and Toronto. External links [www.wilcoxgroup.com] Wilcox Group website ..
Wilcox Park
Wilcox Park is a town park and arboretum located at 17 1/2 High Street, Westerly, Rhode Island. It is open to the public at all times, without fee, and has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1973. Wilcox Park, and the Romanesque Wilcox library at its edge, were the 1898 bequest ..
Wilcox rebellions
In 1887, in response to increased political tension between the legislature and the king, a group of government ministers led by Interior Minister Lorrin A. Thurston with the support of an armed militia, forced King David Kalākaua to promulgate what is was called by its detractors the Bayonet C..
Wilcox Township, Michigan
Wilcox Township is a township in Newaygo County, Michigan, United States. The population was 1,145 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 88.0 km² (34.0 mi²). 87.8 km² (33.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (..
Wilco (disambiguation)
Wilco is the name of a popular music group. Wilco may also refer to: A term used in voice procedure used in communications over two-way radiosAn Australian manufacturer of electrical mains fittings, in particular three phase fittings. The Wilco 530 is the standard connector for lighting power outle..
Wilcrick
Wilcrick (Welsh: ) is a village in Monmouthshire, Wales. Three farms are located in the village: Church Farm, Newhouse Farm, Tump Farm. To the southeast of the village is Wilcrick Hill which was used a fort with the only remains being earthworks. External links [Monumental Inscriptions for Wi..
Wild
-- It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a [Disambiguationdisambiguation page]. ([[Wikipedia talk:|Discuss]]) Wild has various meanings as indicated below. Contents 1 General2 Other3 People4 See also General wi..
WILD
The acronym WILD may stand for:: WILD (AM), a urban news/talk radio station on 1090 kHz on the AM dial.WILD-FM, an urban contemporary radio station on 97.7 MHz on the FM dial.WILD, an acronym for the Wake-initiated lucid dream technique, used to facilitate the occurrence of lucid dreaming. This is ..
Wild!
Erasure's 1989 album Wild! is their fourth full-length studio album and is generally considered the "official" follow-up to their 1988 breakthrough The Innocents (discounting the Crackers International EP which had come out a few months prior). It was produced by Erasure, along with Gareth Jones ..
Wild-Eyed Southern Boys
Wild-Eyed Southern Boys is the fourth studio album by southern rock band .38 Special, released in 1981. (see 1981 in music). Contents 1 Track listing2 Personnel3 Production4 Charts Track listing "Hold on Loosely" (Barnes, Carlisi, Jim Peterik) – 4:39"First Time Around" (Ba..
WILD-FM
WILD-FM is an Urban Contemporary radio station licensed to Brockton, Massachusetts that serves the Boston area . It broadcasts on 97.7 MHz. History WILD-FM first went on the air in 1948 as WBET-FM, the sister FM station of WBET 1460 in Brockton. The two stations almost always simulcast programming..
Wild-type gene
A gene that occurs in the nature without any other interference such as mutation or selective breeding. See also wild type ..
WildAid
WildAid is an organization that seeks to end the illegal trade in wild animals. It operates in the field, meaning physical presence in the wild in protecting animals and apprehending poachers and smugglers. In addition to this, WildAid tries to affect the other facets of the problem, namely the dema..
Wildau
Wildau, in the federal state of Brandenburg, is close to Germany's capital city of Berlin and is easily reached by local train. History The history of Wildau begins with fisherman's families that settled by the Dahme River and then came to deliver sand, gravel and bricks from the region by boat to ..
Wildau Institute of Technology
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Wildberg
Wildberg is a small village in Calw (district) in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ..
WildBlue
WildBlue Communications, Inc. is a corporation based in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The company offers satellite broadband Internet services to both home and business customers. WildBlue is one of the newer satellite Internet services, having begun operating in 2005. After nationwide beta testi..
Wildboarclough
Wildboarclough is a village in east Cheshire, England, near Grid reference , and lying within the Peak District National Park. Location ..
Wildboyz
Wildboyz, which debuted in 2003 on MTV and moved to MTV2 in its third season, is a spin-off and follow-up to Jackass. Steve-O and Chris Pontius are the stars of the show, who perform stunts, tricks and acts with animals, often putting themselves in situations they are not trained for. They travel to..
WildC.A.T.s/Aliens
WildC.A.T.S/Aliens was a single issue comic book and crossover event, published by Wildstorm, while still part of Image Comics, and Dark Horse Comics in 1998. The comic was written by Warren Ellis, pencilled by Chris Sprouse, with Kevin Nolan inking and Laura Depay as the colorist. The story is..
WildC.A.T.s (TV series)
WildC.A.T.s is a half-hour animated television series based upon the Jim Lee comic book of the same name. WildC.A.T.s is about the universal war between two prehistoric alien races. One of the races is the heroic C.A.T.s (Covert Action Team) while the other is the evil Daemonites. The WildC.A...
Wildcard/A Word from the Wise
Wildcard/A Word From the Wise is a non-official album by Pennywise. It was originally released in 1990 (see 1990 in music) and again in 1992 (see 1992 in music) for CD. This album is a compilation of the band's self-released EPs Wildcard and A Word From the Wise. Track listing "Final Chapter" (P..
Wildcard (album)
Wild Card is Terence Trent D'Arby's fifth album, first released in 2001 on his own independent record label, Sananda Records. Tracks "O Divina" – 4:17"Designated Fool" – 4:12"My Dark Places" – 4:06"The Inner Scream" – 4:24"SRR 636*" – 3:43"Drivin' Me Crazy" – 3:21"Suga Free" – 3:5..
Wildcard character
For other meanings of 'wild card' see wild card. The term wildcard character has the following meanings: Contents 1 Telecommunication2 Computing3 Reference4 See also5 External links Telecommunication In telecommunications, a wildcard character is a character that may b..
Wildcard DNS record
A wildcard DNS record is a record in a DNS zone file that will match all requests for non-existent domain names, i.e. domain names for which there are no records at all. Contents 1 Wildcards in practice2 Registries that employ wildcards3 Ignoring wildcards employed by others4&nbs..
Wildcat
The term wildcat or wild cat may refer to several concepts: Wild cat is a species of cat.Wakefield Trinity Wildcats are the Super League rugby franchise based in Wakefield, England.A wildcat strike is a strike action of workers that is not authorized by union leadership.Wildcat is often used in Nor..
Wildcat! BBS
Wildcat! is a bulletin board system (BBS) software package developed in 1986 by Mustang Software to create a dial-up BBS operating under PC-DOS. It was later ported to Microsoft Windows. By the release of Version 4 it was the basis for over 50,000 bulletin boards worldwide. The product was later ..
Wildcats (comics)
Wildcats is the name of multiple incarnations of the Wildstorm comics superhero comic book. Creator Jim Lee previously worked on Marvel's X-Men series, of which many people at first considered this new comic to be a copy. The Wildcats evolved and changed into a quite unique product and became on..
Wildcats (film)
Wildcats is a 1986 motion picture starring Goldie Hawn and Swoosie Kurtz.It also has preformances by LL Cool J and Wesley Snipes. ..
Wildcats v2
After the first series cancellation of WildC.A.T.S., WildStorm, now an imprint of DC Comics, resurrected the Wildcats under a whole different premise - Wildcats dealt with the lives of the original members after the team's breakup following a botched mission during which team-member Zealot appare..
WildCat (Cedar Point)
WildCat is a roller coaster located at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. It is a ’’Wild Mouse’’-style coaster where small cars (each holding four passengers) take many tight turns and small hills that produce negative G-forces as well as strong lateral forces. Roller coasters at Cedar Poin..
Wildcat (comics)
Wildcat is the name of four DC Comics characters, three of them superheroes. The most famous of these three was the first one, Ted Grant, a long-time member of the Justice Society of America. Contents 1 Wildcat of Tomahawk's Rangers2 Ted Grant2.1 Earth-Two2.2 Earth-One2.3&nb..
Wildcat (Hersheypark)
The Wildcat is a wooden roller coaster located in Hersheypark, Hershey, Pennsylvania. Facts Train cars built by Philadelphia Toboggan CoastersNamed for the Wild Cat (1923-1945), Hersheyparks' first roller coaster.First coaster built by Great Coasters International Roller coasters at Hersheypark..
Wildcat bank
The term Wildcat Bank refers to a particularly unsound and risky bank chartered under state law in the United States. They flourished after the national bank was decommissioned. Someone would start a bank in a small town, and when they acquired enough assets, they would up and leave town with the t..
Wildcat banking
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Wildcat banking refers to the practices of any unsound bank chartered under state law during the period of uncontrolled state banking (1816–63) in the United States. The Wildcat banks distributed nearly worthless currency backed by questionable security (such ..
Wildcat cartridge
A wildcat cartridge, or wildcat, is a custom cartridge for which ammunition and firearms are not mass produced. Contents 1 Development of a wildcat2 Wildcat goals and methods3 Example wildcat cartridges3.1 Commercially accepted wildcats3.2 Commercially developed \"wildc..
Wildcat Center
The Wildcat Center is the athletic facility of Johnson & Wales University in Denver. It is home to the athletic of this branch of the culinary university, and was home to the ABA's Colorado Storm in 2004. Wildcat Center is located at the northwest part of the Johnson & Wales campus. ..
Wildcat Creek (Indiana)
The Wildcat Creek is a creek in northcentral Indiana that is a major tributary of the Wabash River. The major tributaries of the Wildcat are the Little Wildcat Creek and the Kokomo Creek. This creek would be known as a river in most areas of the United States due to its width. The Wildcat travels..
Wildcat Falls
Wildcat Falls Location: Yosemite National Park, California, United States Type: Tiered Total Height 720 feet / 219 meters Longest Single Drop: 120 feet / 37 meters Number of Drops: 7 World Height Ranking: #367 Wildcat Falls is located at 37.72328N, 119.71697W in the western q..
Wildcat Hills
The Wildcat Hills are an escarpment between the North Platte River and Pumpkin Creek in the western Nebraska Panhandle. Located in Banner, Morrill, and Scotts Bluff counties, the high tableland between the streams has been eroded by wind and water into a region of forested buttes, ridges and canyon..
Wildcoast
Wildcoast is an international conservation team based in Imperial Beach, California, dedicated to the preservation of coastal wildlands and wildlife. Through community outreach, activism and media campaigns, the organization eliminates threats to imperiled beaches, bays, lagoons, and islands and de..
Wildcore
Wildcore was a comicbook series created co-written by Sean Ruffner and artist Brett Booth. It was published by Wildstorm comics, then still a part of Image Comics as a continuation of the series Backlash. The series featured the new superhero team Wildcore and lasted for 10 issues (plus a preview..
Wildcrafting
Wildcrafting is the practice of harvesting plants from their natural, or "wild" habitat, for food, medicinal, or other purposes. It applies to uncultivated plants wherever they may be found, and is not necessarily limited to wilderness areas. Ethical considerations are often involved, such as protec..
WildCRU
WildCRU, or Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, is part of the University of Oxford Department of Zoology. Its mission is to achieve practical solutions to conservation problems through original scientific research, training conservation scientists to conduct research, putting scientific knowledge ..
Wilde
Wilde may refer to: Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900) was an Anglo-Irish writerCornel WildeLady Jane Francisca Wilde (1821 - 1896), mother of Oscar WildeWilde, a film about Oscar Wilde, starring Stephen FryKim Wilde (born 1960) is a British pop singer, gardener, and pop cultural figureMarty Wilde (born 1..
Wilde's Manuscripts
The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde The original manuscripts of Oscar Wilde today reside in many collections, including The British Library. But by far the largest and most comprehensive is to be found at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA. This collection includes typescripts and copies..
Wildebeast (comics)
In the Teen Titans animated series, Wildebeast appears in "Winner Take All" where he is part of a tournament hosted by the "Master of Games," a villain who gained the powers of those who lost in the matches. Wildebeast won his match against Beast Boy, but went down in the round to Robin and Speedy..
Wildebeest
"Gnu" redirects here. For , see GNU. The wildebeest (pl.: wildebeest or wildebeests), also called the gnu (pronounced /nu/ or /nju/), is a large hooved (ungulate) mammal of the genus Connochaetes, which includes two species, both native to Africa: the Black Wildebeest or White-tailed Gnu (C. gnou),..
Wildebeest (comics)
Wildebeest is a name used by many characters in DC Comics ''New Titans series. Contents 1 History2 Baby Wildebeest3 New Wildebeests4 Cybernetic Wildebeests5 Teen Titans animated series History The original Wildebeest was an unrevealed supervillain who set up the Wildebe..
Wildeklawer Griquas
The Wildeklawer Griquas, are a South African rugby union team that participates in the annual Currie Cup tournament. They play out of ABSA Park in Kimberley, and draw their players from Northern Cape Province. Contents 1 History2 Finals results2.1 Currie Cup2.2 Notes3 E..
Wildemann
Wildemann is a town in the district of Goslar, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the west of the Harz, northwest of Clausthal-Zellerfeld. It is part of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Oberharz. ..
Wildemuth Intramural Center
The Wildemuth Intramural Center is an on-campus gymnasium used for intramural sports at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. It opened in 1928 as the IU Fieldhouse, replacing the former Men's Gymnasium in the Health, Physical Education & Recreation building next door, and originally housed..
Wilden
Wilden is a small village about 1 mile north east of Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire. It was originally part of the parish of Hartlebury, but became a separate parish in the late 19th century, before becoming part of Stourport. It is in the Stour valley and both the River Stour and the Staff..
Wildenbörten
Wildenbörten a German municipality in the Thuringian Landkreis of Altenburger Land. It belongs to the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft of Oberes Sprottental. Geography Neighboring Municipalities Communities near Wildenbörten are Drogen, Löbichau, Lumpzig, Mehna, and Nöbdenitz in the Landkreis of Altenb..
Wildensee
Wildensee is a lake in Upper Austria in the Salzkammergut resort region. The lake is about 1,535 meters above sea level in the Totes Gebirge mountains. ..
Wilden Ironworks
Wilden was part of the demesne of the Bishop of Worcester's manor of Hartlebury. A mill was built on the River Stour in 1511 by William Baylly, a fuller. It was thus presumably a fulling mill. In 1647, it was referred to as having (or rather having had) six walk stocks and two corn mills. In fac..
Wilder
Contents 0.1 Places0.2 People whose ..
Wilder, Idaho
Wilder is a city in Canyon County, Idaho, United States. The population was 1,462 at the 2000 census. The home of former Idaho State Governor Phil Batt, Wilder is primarily an agricultural community, with onions, hops, seed corn, beans and alfalfa seed among the major crops. Wilder has a meat proces..
Wilder, Kentucky
Wilder is a city in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,624 at the 2000 census. Geography Wilder is located at [39°2′50″N, 84°28′39″W] (39.047304, -84.477377)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci..
Wilder, Minnesota
Wilder is a city in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 69 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²). 2.0 km² (0.8 mi²) of it is land and 1.25% is water. Demographics As of the census2 of..
Wilder, Vermont
Wilder is a census-designated place (CDP) and a unincorporated village in the town of Hartford, Windsor County, Vermont. It is home of the Wilder Dam located on the Connecticut River. Wilder is on the National Register as a Historic Village and is unique as an early planned community developed in pa..
Wilderlands of High Fantasy
A setting that grew from the officially licensed D&D material from Judges Guild in the 1970s and '80s including The City State of the Invincible Overlord. It is currently being published for 3rd Edition by Judges Guild through Necromancer Games. ..
Wilderness
Wilderness is also the name of a city in South Africa, a band and a movie. Wilderness is generally defined as a natural environment on Earth that has not been modified by human activity. Ecologists consider wilderness areas to be an integral part of the planet's self-sustaining natural ecosystem (..
Wilderness (album)
Wilderness is the fourth album by American singer/songwriter Sophie B. Hawkins, released in 2004 (see 2004 in music). Track listing all songs written by Sophie B. Hawkins, except where noted "Beautiful Girl" - 3:45"Open Up Your Eyes" - 3:30"Meet Me on a Rooftop" - 3:42"Walking on Thin Ice" - 4:08..
Wilderness (band)
Wilderness is a Baltimore-based indie rock band currently signed to Jagjaguwar. Lead by the theatrical, chant-like vocal style and lyrical presence of James Johnson, they are known to create a complex brand of post-punk that heavily recalls art-emo pioneers Lungfish and more closely Public Image Lim..
Wilderness (C.W. McCall album)
Wilderness is an album released in 1976 by country musician C.W. McCall. As its title suggests, it focuses on subjects connected with nature, the environment and humans' impact on them. "There Won't Be No Country Music (There Won't Be No Rock 'n' Roll)", for example, is a statement on the environmen..
Wilderness (film)
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Wilderness (RuneScape)
The Wilderness is a stark and barren area, laid waste by the God Wars between RuneScape gods Zamorak and Saradomin in the Third Age of Gielinor history. Originally, the Wilderness was the only venue that allowed player versus player combat, known as player killing or PKing. Although limited player..
Wilderness (Wilderness album)
Wilderness is the 2005 self-titled debut album from the band Wilderness. It was recorded, mixed and mastered in May and June of 2004, by Chad Clark and T.J. Lipple at Silver Sonya in Arlington, Virginia. Track listing Marginal OverArklessIt's All the SameEnd Of FreedomPost Plethoric RhetoricFly F..
Wilderness 101 Mountain Bicycle Race
The Wilderness 101 Mountain Bicycle Race is an ultra-endurance 101 mile (162 km) mountain bike race held annually in late July. The race starts and ends in Coburn, Pennsylvania. The course is a single loop covering roads, forest roads and trails. The total climbing in the race is approximately 10,..
Wilderness Act
The Wilderness Act of 1964 (Public Law 88-577) created the legal definition of wilderness in the United States, and protected some 9 million acres (36,000 km²) of federal land. The result of a long effort to protect federal wilderness, the Wilderness Act was signed into law by President Lyndon ..
Wilderness area
Broadly, a wilderness area is a region where the land is left in a state where human modifications are minimal; that is, as a wilderness. It might also be called a wild or natural area. (Very low or immaterial human impact or "foot-print.") Especially in some wealthier, industrialized nations, it ha..
Wilderness Charter School (Ashland Oregon)
Contents 1 Summary2 Statement of Philosophy3 Mission statement4 History5 Demographics6 Facilities7 External links Summary The Wilderness Charter School is a part of the Ashland School District (Oregon) and is located in Ashland, Oregon. It is an alternative hig..
Wilderness Grace
redirect[[Template:Portal]] Contents 1 Wilderness Grace1.1 Jerry Fulkerson2 The Worth Ranch Grace2.1 The Original Version2.2 James P. Fitch2.3 Minor Huffman2.4 Faust Nobles2.5 Clarence Dunn2.6 Epilogue3 Notes Wilderness Grace The "Wilderness Grac..
Wilderness hut
A wilderness hut (Finnish: autiotupa) is a rent-free, open dwelling place for temporary accommodation, usually located in wilderness areas, national parks and along backpacking routes. As such, the tradition is largely found in Finland, and to some extent in Sweden, Norway, and northern Russia to..
Wilderness Is Paradise Now
Wilderness Is Paradise Now is the debut album by Reading based English rock band Morning Runner. Preceded by the release of single "Burning Benches", the album was released 6 March 2006, to favourable reviews. Contents 1 Track listing1.1 Bonus tracks (Japan)2 Naming of the album3..
Wilderness medicine
Wilderness medicine is the practice of medicine where definitive care is more than one hour away, and often days to weeks away. The practice of wilderness medicine is defined by difficult patient access, limited equipment, and environmental extremes. The development of wilderness medicine has para..
Wilderness of Sin
In the Bible the Wilderness of Sin is an area lying between Elim and Sinai. It is mentioned in Exodus 16:1; and Numbers 33:(11, 12). It was probably the narrow plain of el-Markha, which stretches along the eastern shore of the Red Sea for several miles toward the promontory of Ras Mohammed, the s..
Wilderness reserves of Finland
The wilderness reserves (Erämaa-alueet) of Finland are remote areas which are not strictly nature reserves. The areas were set up in 1991 to preserve their wilderness character, the Sami culture and their natural form of livelihood. There are 12 such areas, all of which are located in northern Lapl..
Wilderness Road
The Wilderness Road was the principal route used by American and immigrant settlers into and across Kentucky for more than fifty years. In 1775, Daniel Boone blazed a trail for the Transylvania Company from Fort Chiswell through the Cumberland Gap into central Kentucky. It was later lengthened follo..
Wilderness School
Wilderness School Semper Verus Established 1884 School type Independent Principal/Headmaster Jane Danvers Location Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Campus Urban Enrollment approx. 600 School colours Brown and blue Homepage http://www.wilderness.com.au Wilderness School..
Wilderness State Park
Wilderness State Park is an 8,286-acre (33 km²) state park in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located in Emmet County in Northern Michigan. The nearest towns are Carp Lake, Michigan and Mackinaw City, Michigan. The state park is operated by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR). ..
Wilderness study area
A wilderness study area (WSA) contains undeveloped federal land retaining its primeval character and influence, without permanent improvements or human habitation, and managed to preserve its natural conditions. WSAs are not included in the National Wilderness Preservation System until Congress pas..
Wilderness survival
Wilderness Survival is the recording duo of Nick Grosvenor and Shane Reed. Although two full length albums have been released, songs from the albums have almost never been performed live. Grosvenor and Reed prefer to perplex the audience with strange stage antics that involve long winded rants and ..
Wilderness therapy
Wilderness therapy is a form of outdoor education treatment that relies on the natural aspects of a primitive outdoor sojourn. Like adventure therapy and boot camps, wilderness therapy is often used for behavior modification by the families of young people. But unlike adventure therapy, wilderness..
Wilderness Tips (book)
Wilderness Tips is a 1991 book of short stories by Margaret Atwood. Several of the stories are fictionalized portrayals of Atwood's contemporaries in Canadian literature. The mysterious poet Selena in "Isis in Darkness" is based on Gwendolyn MacEwen, and the journalist Marcia in "Hack Wednesday" is..
Wilderspool
This article is about the district, see Wilderspool Stadium for the former stadium of Warrington Wolves. Wilderspool is a district of Warrington, near to the town centre. Its area is basically Wilderspool Causeway and the streets coming off it; the limits being the river Mersey into the Stockton He..
Wilderspool Stadium
Wilderspool Stadium was Warrington Wolves' old ground before moving to the Halliwell Jones Stadium. It held just over 9,000, after substantial decreases for crowd safety. It was their home for well over 100 years, and the move to new ground was widely considered long overdue; one of the stands was d..
Wilderswil
Wilderswil is a municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is situated at the southern border of the Bödeli watershed, where the Saxetenbach joins the Lütschine, 4 km south of Interlaken. The village is situated at the foot of the mountains Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. The highest point..
Wilderswil railway station
Wilderswil railway station serves the town of Wilderswil in the swiss canton of Bern. Berner Oberland Bahn trains operate services to Interlaken Ost, Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen. It is also the valley terminus for the Schynige Platte Railway, whose trains are stabled at a depot bordering the stati..
Wildervank
Wildervank is a small village/town in the Dutch province of Groningen. ..
Wilder (album)
Wilder was the ambitious second album by neo psychedelic Liverpool band the Teardrop Explodes in which the group's leader Julian Cope expanded his songwriting by incorporating a myriad of new soundscapes to the already eclectic band's sound that while set them apart also lost them many of the fans o..
Wilder (Dungeons & Dragons)
D&D character classes Base classes from Player's Handbook Barbarian Bard Cleric Druid Fighter Monk Paladin Ranger Rogue Sorcerer Wizard Alternate base classes Archivist Ardent Artificer Beguiler Binder Divine Mind Dragon Shaman Dread Necromancer Duskblade Favored Soul Healer Hexblade Knight Lu..
Wilder (Wheel of Time)
A wilder is a collective term in Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time series of novels for women who have learned to channel saidar on their own, without formal education or (usually) particular skill (though throughout the books Aes Sedai use it to describe any woman who learned to channel outside of the ..
Wilder Dwight Bancroft
Wilder Dwight Bancroft (Middletown, Rhode Island on 1 October 1867 - 7 February 1953) was an American physical chemist. He received a BA from Harvard University in 1888, a PhD from Leipzig University in 1892, and honorary SCDs from Lafayette College (in 1919) and Cambridge University (in 1923). ..
Wilder High School
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Wilder Observatory
Wilder Observatory OrganizationAmherst College LocationAmherst, Massachusetts (USA) Coordinates[°′″N, °′″W] Altitudemeters (feet) Webpage[] Telescopes Unnamed Telescope Unknown size reflector Wilder Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and opera..
Wilder Park
Wilder Park is a neighborhood four miles south of downtown Louisville, Kentucky USA. The area was originally the site of Greenland race course, built in 1866, a sister track of Churchill Downs. Greenland track closed in 1888 and was subsequently used as a park. The first houses in Wilder Park were..
Wilder Park Conservatory
The Wilder Park Conservatory (12 acres) is a conservatory and botanical garden located in Wilder Park at 225 Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst, Illinois. It is open daily. The conservatory's origins date back to 1868, when Seth Wadhams purchased a treeless farm, planting trees and building a greenhouse for..
Wilder Penfield
Wilder Penfield, 1934 Dr Wilder Graves Penfield, CC, OM, CMG, MD, FRS (January 25/26, 1891 – April 5, 1976) was an American-born Canadian neurosurgeon. He was born in Spokane, Washington, and studied at Princeton University before winning a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford University, wh..
Wilder Wein
"Wilder Wein" is a song by the German band Rammstein. It was originally recorded as a demo in 1994, and later was released on the single "Engel [Fan Edition]". It was later re-recorded live on Live Aus Berlin. It is one of the few slow paced songs by the band. External links [Lyrics ..
Wildeshausen
Wildeshausen is the capital of the Oldenburg district in Lower Saxony, Germany, located by the river Hunte. Contents 1 History2 Sights3 Kurpark4 St.Peter Church5 Market Place6 Waltbert7 Witsun: \"Gildefest\"8 Alexander Church9 The Pestruper Burial Gro..
Wildest Dreams
Wildest Dreams is an album released by Tina Turner in 1996. Wildest Dreams ( USA Edition ) Missing YouIn Your Wildest DreamsWhatever You WantDo What You DoThief Of HeartsOn Silent WingsSomething Beautiful RemainsConfidentialThe Different Between UsAll Kinds Of PeopleUnfinish SympathyGoldeneyeDanc..
Wildest Dreams (play)
Wildest Dreams is a 1991 play by British playwright Alan Ayckbourn. ..
Wildeye
Wildeye Wildeye is a Wolf Zen Master (hero) from Battle Realms. Tier: Zen MasterRice Cost: 250Water Cost: 250Yin: 1Melee: BluntMissile: n/aWeakness: unknownStrength: unknown About: Willy founder of the Packmaster's Order, Wildeye uses an ancestral drum to summon spirit wolves to his side. Wildeye ..
Wilde (film)
Wilde is a 1997 movie about Oscar Wilde, starring Stephen Fry, Jude Law, Vanessa Redgrave, Tom Wilkinson, Jennifer Ehle and Ioan Gruffudd. It is based on biographical notes by Richard Ellmann. The music was composed by Debbie Wiseman, for which she won an Ivor Novello Award. Plot [Spoiler ..
Wilde Alliance
Wilde Alliance is a British television series produced by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network in 1978. The programme was a light-hearted mystery series about a husband-and-wife pair of amateur detectives, Rupert and Amy Wilde (played by John Stride and Julia Foster). External links ..
Wilde Flowers
The Wilde Flowers was a popular music group based in the vicinity of Canterbury, England, during the 1960's. The group never released any records during its existence, but it spun off two other groups that became well-known and influential, Soft Machine and Caravan. Band members included, at various..
Wilde Lake, Columbia, Maryland
Wilde Lake is an artificial lake and a surrounding neighborhood, or "village", located in Columbia, Maryland. It was the first portion of the "New Town" of Columbia to be built during the late 1960s. The lake itself is named for Frazar B. Wilde, a past chairman of the board of Connecticut General L..
Wilde Lake High School
Wilde Lake High School is a secondary school located in Columbia, Maryland's Village of Wilde Lake, one of 12 public high schools in Howard County. Opened in 1971, it was Columbia's first high school. It had a unique open doughnut-shaped design until the original building was demolished and replaced..
Wildfeed
Wildfeed refers to the transmission of a television programme in the USA on the C band system. These programs include sporting events, news, and syndicated shows and are often unedited. They exist to allow network television stations to send content to smaller local stations. The shows contain no c..
Wildfire
The Old Fire burning in the San Bernardino Mountains (image taken from the International Space Station) A wildfire, also known as a forest fire, vegetation fire, grass fire, brush fire, bushfire (in Australasia), or hill fire, is an uncontrolled fire often occurring in wildland areas, but wh..
Wildfire (animated TV series)
Wildfire was an animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera in 1986. The series followed the adventures of Sara, a 13-year-old girl growing up in the American West, as she discovers her true identity as a princess in hiding from another realm. The show aired on CBS for one season from September 13, 1..
Wildfire (band)
Wildfire is a bluegrass music band consisting of Phil Leadbetter, Robert Hale, Darrell Webb, Curt Chapman, and Barry Crabtree. External links [Wildfire] home page. ..
Wildfire (comics)
Wildfire is a fictional character who exists in 30th and 31st centuries of the DC Comics universe. Contents 1 Pre-..
Wildfire (disambiguation)
Wildfire may refer to the following: Wildfire, an uncontrolled fire in wildland areas, also see Wildland fire suppressionWild Fire, a type of rocket vehicleWildfire Games, a freeware hobbyist game developer studio.Wildfire (comics), a DC Comics superhero and member of the Legion of Super-HeroesWild..
Wildfire (Magic: the Gathering)
In [[Magic: The Gathering]], a [[plane (Magic: The Gathering)|plane]] of Dominia, neighbouring [[rabiah (Magic: The Gathering)|Rabiah]]. Wildfire is the realm of djinns and efreets. The Mages of the Emberwilde, also known as Embermages, are dedicated to this realm. Several portals to the plane of W..
Wildfire (TV series)
Wildfire is a 60-minute American drama television series that airs Monday nights at 8pm on ABC Family. The show centers on a young woman named Kris Furillo who, after serving time in a juvenile detention center, works as a jockey on the fictional Raintree Farm. The show premiered June 20, 2005 and..
Wildfire Games
Wildfire Games (formerly Wildfire Studios) is an international interactive entertainment company established in January 2001. Wildfire Games is notable for the development and production of the highly acclaimed mod pack for [[Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings|Age of Empires II]], Rome at War. C..
Wildfire Schulte
Frank Schulte: ''1911 American Tobacco Company baseball card. '' Frank M. "Wildfire" Schulte (September 17, 1882 - October 2, 1949) was an American right fielder and left-handed slugger in Major League Baseball who played for the Chicago Cubs (1904-16), Pittsburgh Pirates (1916-17), Philadelph..
Wildfire Server
Wildfire Server is an "Enterprise Instant Messaging" platform. Basically, it's an XMPP/Jabber server written in Java and dual-licensed under both a commercial and the GPL license. Of the servers listed on [the jabber.org server software list], Wildfire implements most of the [measured..
Wildfire Studios
Wildfire Studios is a video game developer that was established in 1995. It is based in Brisbane, Australia. Wildfire has developed several pinball games for video game publishers, but their most recent games are released through RealNetworks. Contents 1 Portfolio1.1 Retail games1.2&nb..
Wildflecken
Wildflecken is a small town in northeastern Bavaria. The town played an integral part during the Nazi regime as being Hitler's exclusive private training camp for his elite SS soldiers. Later, after the American occupation, the base served as a stopping point for the children of Polish death camp ..
Wildflower
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Five wildflower species Penstemon strictus A wildflower (or wild flower) is a flower that grows wild, meaning it was not intentionally seeded or planted. Yet "wildflower" meadows of a few mixed species are sold in seed packets. The term "wildfl..
Wildflower: The Legendary California Triathlon
Wildflower: The Legendary California Triathlon is a feature length documentary film produced and directed by Kristin Tegtmeier Higgins at River Place Productions, an independent film company located in Northern California. Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending deta..
Wildflowers (Judy Collins album)
Wildflowers was a 1967 album by Judy Collins that included her hit version of Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides Now". The album was arranged by Joshua Rifkin and produced by Mark Abramson. Track listing "Michael from Mountains" (Joni Mitchell)"Since You Asked" (Judy Collins)"Sisters of Mercy" (Leonard Co..
Wildflowers (Tom Petty album)
Wildflowers is the second solo album by Tom Petty, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music). Track listing "Wildflowers" (Petty) - 3:11"You Don't Know How It Feels" (Petty) - 4:49"Time to Move On" (Petty) - 3:15"You Wreck Me" (Petty/Campbell) - 3:22"It's Good to Be King" (Petty) - 5:10"Only a Broken ..
Wildflowers of the Canadian Rocky Mountains
Alberta wild rose Alfalfa Arnica Bird vetch Brome Buttercup Buttercup Canadian goldenrod Cinqfoil Elephant head Elephant head (close) Fairy bell Fireweed blossoms Fireweeed - late-season colors Gaillardia (bl..
Wildflower (album)
Wildflower is an album by American singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow, first released September 27, 2005 (see 2005 in music). The album has a more orchestral feel than her previous albums. Although the album debuted at #2, it received mixed reviews and was not as commercially successful as hoped. In De..
Wildflower (disambiguation)
Wildflower or Wildflowers can refer to: Wildflower, a flower that grows wildWildflower Triathlon, annual triathlon held in the Spring, central CaliforniaWildflower Festival, a community Festival launched from the Wildflower TriathlonWildflower (album), an album by Sheryl CrowWildflower (rapper), a f..
Wildflower (song)
Wildflower Album Listing "Chances Are"(Track 4) "Wildflower"(Track 5) "Lifetimes"(Track 6) "Wildflower" is the fifth track on Sheryl Crow's 2005 album Wildflower. It first debuted on a tsunami benefit concert, after which fans dubbed it "Free to Fly". ..
Wildflower garden
A wildflower garden is a specialized form of garden that uses plants native to the area in which the garden is developed as its primary focus. Such gardens often benefit from the plants being habituated to the climate and soil conditions present and may require fewer soil amendments or chemical trea..
Wildflower Triathlon
Wildflower logo, 2005. Olympic race swimmers starting at Wildflower 2005 The Wildflower Triathlon is a triathlon (swim-bike-run race) held at Lake San Antonio in Southern California since 1983. It is held the first weekend in May each year. The original course was expanded to the standa..
Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
Statue of Sir Peter Scott at WWT London Wetlands Centre The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust is a wildfowl and wetland conservation charity in the United Kingdom and the largest international wetland conservation charity. Its patron is Queen Elizabeth II. It was founded in 1946 by the ornithologi..
Wildgirl
Wildgirl (born Ericka Peterson, Jan. 12, 1958) is an artist and former WFMU deejay. Through the late 80's and early 90's, her Saturday night radio show, "Wildgirl's Rockin' Racing" and her "Wildgirl's Go-Go-Rama" live shows at the Coney Island Sideshow helped to define the east coast garage rock sce..
Wildhammer Clan
The Wildhammers Clan or Wildhammer Dwarves are a group of dwarves in Blizzard Entertainments video game and book series Warcraft. The Wildhammer Dwarves differ from the regular Ironforge Bronzebeard Clan dwarves in that they prefer the heights at the peak of mountains and flying on gryphons as o..
Wildhammer Dwarves
Before the events of the War of the Three Hammers, the Wildhammer Dwarves were part of the Dwarven nation of Khaz Modan and lived peacefully with the Bronzebeard and Dark Iron clans. However, when King Anvilmar died and the War of the Three Hammers broke out, they engaged in the three way war with t..
Wildhaus
Wildhaus is a village and resort for summer and winter vacations in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The village is located on a pass (1090 m) from Gams, in the Rhine valley, to Unterwasser in Toggenburg between the Churfirsten peaks and Säntis. The municipality with an area of 34.43 km²..
Wildhoney
Wildhoney is the critically acclaimed 1994 album by the Swedish band, Tiamat. Released after their worldwide tour with Entombed and Unleashed, the record made the band one of the first (along with Opeth) to progress beyond genre lines in the renowned Swedish death metal scene. It is regarded as a..
Wildland
Wildlands are areas of land where plants and animals exist free of human interference. Ecologists assert that wildlands promote biodiversity, that they preserve historic genetic traits and that they provide habitat for wild flora and fauna that may be difficult to recreate in zoos, arboretums or la..
Wildland fire engine
A wildland fire engine is a unique vehicle that is specifically designed for the wildland environment. These fire engines are equipped with four wheel drive, rugged susspension and high wheel clearance for mountainous dirt road conditions. Fire engines are placed into catagory types that are ..
Wildland fire suppression
Wildland fire suppression is a unique aspect of firefighting. Wildland firefighting requires different tactics, equipment, and training from the normal structure fire fighting found in populated areas. Working in conjunction with specially designed firefighting aircraft, these wildfire ..
Wildland fire tender
A wildland fire tender is a unique vehicle capable of bringing additional water to fire trucks in the field that are engaged on the fireline. These vehicles are specifically designed for the wildland environment often with four wheel drive, rugged susspension and high wheel clearance for mountai..
Wildlife
Various species of deer are commonly seen wildlife across the Americas and Eurasia. The term wildlife refers to living organisms that are not in any way artificial or domesticated and which exist in natural habitats. Wildlife can refer to flora (plants) but more commonly refers to fauna (anima..
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Acts of Parliament of predecessorstates to the United Kingdom Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of England to 1600Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of England to 1706Acts of Parliament of the Kingdom of ScotlandActs of Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom ..
Wildlife area
A wildlife area is a land area where certain wildlife are protected. See also: wildlife refuge ..
Wildlife art
Wildlife art is one of humanity's earliest art forms, dating back to prehistoric cave paintings such as those found at the grotto of Lascaux in France. Wildlife Art is the most widely recognized of human art forms as its depiction of the natural world, and the wildlife inhabiting it is a univers..
Wildlife biologists
Wildlife biology is the study of wild animals and their habitats. Contents 1 Requirements2 Salary3 Famous Wildlife Biologists4 Sources Requirements To work as a wildlife biologist, one must: Receive a minimum of a bachelor's degree (PhD recommended) in Wildlife Biology, Eco..
Wildlife Conservation Act 1950
The Wildlife Conservation Act is an act of the Western Australian Parliament that provides the statute relating to conservation of flora and fauna. External link [Text of the law] ..
Wildlife Conservation Enactment
The Wildlife Conservation Enactment of 1997 is a regional piece of legislation having force only in the state of Sabah in Malaysian Borneo. It sets out a programme and aims to protect the endangered species of fauna and flora in the region, as well as control international trade in these species. ..
Wildlife Conservation Society
The Wildlife Conservation Society, (WCS), endeavors to save wildlife and wild lands though careful use of science, conservation around the world, education and through a system of urban wildlife parks. The wildlife parks include the world-renowned Bronx Zoo, New York Aquarium, Central Park Zoo, Qu..
Wildlife contraceptive
Wildlife contraceptives of various kinds are under development. One which has been used in trials is the Porcine Zona Pellucida, or PZP vaccine. See also: Wildlife, Contraceptive, Immunocontraception, Vaccine ..
Wildlife corridor
A wildlife corridor is the artificial joining of fragmented habitats. This helps to increase the gene flows between the individual habitats which improves the fitness of species. Wildlife corridors are created as a means of conservation or general improvement of the environment. Wildlife corridors ..
Wildlife crossing
State Route 46 was elevated over this bear underpass so crossing animals could clearly see from one side of the road to the other. Notice the fences on either side of the crossing. A viaduct for wildlife crossing in the Netherlands Wildlife crossings reconnect habitats, allowing animals..
Wildlife gardening
Wildlife gardening is a school of gardening that is aimed at creating an environment that is attractive to various forms of wildlife such as birds, amphibians, reptiles, insects, mammals and so on. A wildlife garden (or wild garden) will usually contain a variety of habitats that have either been d..
Wildlife management
Wildlife management can be a process for seeking to keep certain wildlife populations at desireable levels determined by wildlife managers. Many times these management practices are implimented by a governmental agency to uphold a law, such as the Endangered Species Act of 1973. Wildlife management ..
Wildlife of Costa Rica
Costa Rica's climate and geography are great for supporting a wide variety of wildlife. Sometimes known as the "biological crossroads" of the world, Costa Rica's inhabitants are made up of more than 500,000 species of animal. Arguably the most impressive collection of wildlife can be found in the Co..
Wildlife of North Carolina
This article seeks to serve as a field-guide, central repository, listing, and tour-guide for the flora and fauna of North Carolina and surrounding territories. Contents 1 State Ecology2 Coastal Region3 Piedmont4 Appalachian Mountains5 Animal Life6 Birds7 Mammal..
Wildlife of Pikmin
A common Red Bulborb. Wildlife of Pikmin refers to the creatures, besides the Pikmin themselves, which inhabit the Pikmin series of Nintendo GameCube video games. The creatures in this list range from enemies which attack, eat, kill, or otherwise harm Pikmin, to those who don't interact with P..
Wildlife photography
Wildlife photography is the act of taking photographs of wildlife. The art of good wildlife photography is regarded as being one of the more challenging forms of photogaphy as it has several different requirements. 1. Being a technically sound photographer, thus being able to expose correctly to ..
Wildlife Prairie State Park
Wildlife Prairie State Park, officially dedicated as Hazel & Bill Rutherford Wildlife Prairie State Park, is an Illinois state park located in Peoria County, Illinois, in central Illinois, about 10 miles west of downtown Peoria. The massive park, consisisting of mostly wildlife animals native to Il..
Wildlife Preservation Canada
Wildlife Preservation Canada is a non-profit, non-governmental organization working on conservation and captive breeding issues in Canada. It is headquartered in Guelph, Ontario. It was founded in 1985 by Gerald Durrell as a sister organization of the Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust (now Durre..
Wildlife refuge
A Wildlife refuge is a geographic territory within which wildlife is protected. Wildlife refuges are generally officially designated territories, created by government legislation, though the land itself may be publicly or privately owned. History The first American wildlife refuge, Pelican Island..
Wildlife Safari
Wildlife Safari is a non-profit organization which services a 600 acre animal park of the same name in Winston, Oregon. The park features a wide selection of animals, including among other things giraffes, elephants, cheetahs, bears, hippopotamuses, and ostriches. The animals are given free reign on..
Wildlife sanctuaries of India
India has over 500 animal sanctuaries, referred to as Wildlife Sanctuaries (IUCN Category IV Protected Area). Among these, the 28 Tiger Reserves are governed by Project Tiger, and are of special significance in the conservation of the tiger. Some wildlife sanctuaries are specifically named Bird Sanc..
Wildlife Totemization
Wildlife Totemization is defined as Defined as “having a system of beliefs in which humans have mystical, emotional, reverential, and/or genealogical relationships with a totem; a natural object such as a plant or animal” (Hamazaki and Tanno, 2002) It is a theory which seeks to explain why some..
Wildlife Tourism
Wildlife tourism is an eco and animal friendly tourism in both captive and wild environments. It has experienced a dramatic and rapid growth in recent years world wide. Wildlife tourism, in its simplest sense, is watching wild animals in their natural habitat. Wildlife tourism is also a multi-milli..
Wildlife Trust
The term Wildlife Trust can be used in one of two senses to describe organisations concerned with wildlife: It can be used in a specific sense, to refer to one of the constituent member trusts of the UK's Wildlife Trusts partnership; a list of these can be found at that page.It can be used in a mor..
Wildlife Trust (US)
The Wildlife Trust is a non-profit, non-governmental organization working on conservation and captive breeding issues in the United States. It is headquartered in New York City. It was founded in 1971 by Gerald Durrell as a sister organization of the Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust (now Durrel..
Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough
The Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough is a wildlife trust covering the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and the City of Peterborough in England. External link [Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northampto..
Wildlife trust of india
Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) [Wildlife Trust of India (WTI)], is a non-profit conservation organisation, committed to urgent action that prevents destruction of India's wildlife. Its principal concerns are crisis management and the provision of quick, efficient aid to those areas that re..
Wildlife Wars: My Battle to Save Kenya's Elephants
Wildlife Wars: My Battle to Save Kenya's Elephants is a book written by Richard Leakey and Virginia Morell. It tells of how Leakey had been director of Kenya's National Museums when appointed in 1989, President Daniel arap Moi appointed him to run the Kenyan Wildlife Service. This was an entirely ne..
Wildlife WayStation
The Wildlife WayStation is a 160-acre refuge in northern Los Angeles County dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating wild and exotic animals. A charitable corporation located within the boundaries of Angeles National Forest, the facility was founded in 1976 by animal activist Martine Colette, who st..
Wildman
Wildman may refer to: Henry Wildman, Australian convict and prospectorLarry "Wild Man" Fischer, a famous street singerNaomi Wildman, fictional character in the Star Trek universe who appeared on the television series Star Trek: VoyagerSamantha Wildman, fictional character in the Star Trek universea ..
Wildman Academy
The Wildman Academy Wrestling School opened its doors in the fall of 2005. The school is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The head trainer is "Wildman" Gary Williams, with special guest trainers occasionally stopping by. The school teaches everything from the art of grappling (mat wrestling), hardc..
Wildman River Wilderness Work Camp
Australian Prisons Wildman River Wilderness Work Camp Location: Wildman River, Northern Territory Status: Operational Classification: Minimum Security Capacity: 20 Opened: ? Closed: Managed by: ? Wildman River Wilderness Work Camp is a minimum security Australian prison located in the ..
Wildman Whitehouse
Edward Orange Wildman Whitehouse (1816 - January 26, 1890) was an English surgeon, better-known for his ultimately unsuccessful endeavours at electrical engineering on the transatlantic telegraph cable. Contents 1 Life2 Bibliography2.1 Biography2.2 Works3 External links ..
Wildmat
The correct title of this } is }}}. The initial letter is capitalized due to [Naming conventions #Lower case first lettertechnical restrictions]. wildmat is a pattern matching library developed by Rich Salz. Based on the wildcard syntax already used in the Bourne shell, wildmat provides ..
Wildmill railway station
Wildmill railway station is a railway station serving the district of Wildmill, Bridgend, South Wales. It located on the Maesteg Line from Cardiff via Bridgend. Passenger services are operated by Arriva Trains Wales as part of the Valley Lines network for local services. External links [Train..
Wildness
Wildness is a group of methods, or the level of organisation needed, for living and existing in the natural state. Wildness (the method) is most clearly found in wilderness (a place where wildness can work uninterrupted), causing everything there to become wild (the state achieved in each organism a..
Wildomar, California
Wildomar is an unincorporated census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States. The population was 14,064 at the 2000 census. Geography Wildomar is located at [33°36′27″N, 117°15′37″W] (33.607460, -117.260193)[Geographic references#1GR1]. Accordi..
Wildon
Wildon is a small town near Leibnitz in Styria, Austria. The town is estimated to have a population of 2,349 citizens. An equestrian center and a lake for bathing is to be found in the vicinity. Wildon is situated on a cycle track which runs alongside the Mur river from Graz to Bad Radkersburg. The ..
Wildpark
Wildpark could be Wildparkstadion, a sports arena in Karlsruhe, GermanyWildpark, Derbyshire redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Wildparkstadion
The Wildparkstadion is a soccer stadium located in Karlsruhe (Germany). It is the home of the football club Karlsruher SC. It is located northeast of the Karlsruhe castle (Schloss) and is located in part of the former game park (Wildpark) of the Grand Dukes of Baden in the Hardtwald, hence the n..
Wildplum Recordings
Wildplum Recordings is a small independent record label, recording studio, and remote recording service located in Oakland, California. Founded in 1996, Wildplum specializes in acoustic music, from singer/songwriters to string bands through chamber orchestras. All artists on the roster are west coas..
Wildrose, North Dakota
Wildrose is a city in Williams County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 129 at the 2000 census. Wildrose was founded in 1910. From 1990 to 2000, Wildrose lost 30% of its population. Geography Wildrose is located at [48°37′49″N, 103°11′0″W] (48.630318, -10..
Wilds
The Wilds is a fictional location in the Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind. Description The Wilds is a remote part of the Midlands, distant from most other peoples of the Midlands and from their troubles. It spreads all across the southern portion of the Midlands. It is an open grassland, n..
Wildsee
The Wildsee is a small lake on top of the Black Forest mountain range in southwestern Germany. Excavated in the hard Granit rock the by the abrasive forces of the glaciers of the Ice Ages. Rainwater accumulated and the first birds seeded the moss that is still responsible for the lake's existence. ..
Wildside
Wildside may refer to: The Wildside, a hiking trail located on Flores Island, British ColumbiaThe Wildside, NCAA men's basketball student section for the Northwestern University WildcatsWildside, an Australian TV police drama This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articl..
Wildsiderz
Wildsiderz #1b by Campbell Wildsiderz is a comic book series created by J. Scott Campbell and Andy Hartnell, and published by Wildstorm Comics. It is the second series created by Campbell and Hartnell after their successful Danger Girl. It features a group of teenagers who, through newly devel..
Wildside (album)
Wildside Album by Loverboy Released 1987 Genre Rock Length 48:43 Label Columbia Producer Bruce Fairbairn U.S. Certification Gold Loverboy Chronology Lovin' Every Minute of it(1985) Wildside(1987) Big Ones(1989) Wildside was an album released in 1987 by the Canadian rock band Loverboy..
Wildside (comics)
Wildside is a fictional mutant villain and psychopath in the Marvel Comics universe. He was first introduced as a member of the Mutant Liberation Front in the comic title New Mutants, when Rob Liefeld took over as the penciller of that series. Wildside has always been a mainstay on the terrorist g..
Wildside (hiking trail)
The Wildside is a hiking trail on Flores Island, British Columbia that connects the town of Ahousaht to several beaches and wild forests. The trail is a First Nations women's eco-tourism initiative to secure steady jobs and income for the people of Ahousaht. Some 15 people, men, women and children,..
Wildside (Northwestern)
The Wildside is the student section of Northwestern University's NCAA men's basketball team. They cheer on the Wildcats from behind both baskets at Welsh-Ryan Arena. External links [NUsports.com, official Northwestern athletic website] ..
Wildside (TV drama)
Wildside was Australian TV police drama broadcast on the ABC from 1997 to 1999. The show consisted of a one hour format that followed police interactions in inner Sydney. It starred Rachael Blake and Tony Martin. Music: Wildside is a eurodance/happy hardcore music artist. See also List of Australia..
Wildside Press
Wildside Press is an independent publishing company located in Maryland. It was started in 1989 by John Gregory and Kim Betancourt. While the magazine originally began as a publisher of speculative fiction in both trade and limited editions, it has broadened out somewhat since then, both in conten..
Wildside Records
Wildside Records is an independent New Zealand record label, owned and run by former Rip It Up magazine editor, Murray Cammick. Current artists include: PacifierRubiconSlimGraham BrazierPaselodeStylusTheAccelerantsBryan Bell See also List of record labels External link [Official site] ..
Wildspitze
Wildspitze is the highest mountain in the Ötztal Alps and the second highest mountain in Austria. The large number of glaciers and relatively easy routes make it popular with ice climbers (especially the North face). External links [Wildspitze on Peakware] - photos[Hotel Wildspitze..
Wildstar Records
Wildstar Records is a subsidiary of Telstar Records, launched in 1993. See also List of record labels ..
Wildstein List
The Wildstein List is a list which contains the name of some 240,000 individuals who allegedly worked for the communist era Polish intelligence service. Named for the reporter who secretly copied the list from the national archives, Bronislaw Wildstein, the list eventually found its way to the inter..
Wildstorm
WildStorm Productions, or simply WildStorm, is an American publisher of comic books. It began as Jim Lee's personal company under Image Comics, but it is currently an imprint of DC Comics with Jim Lee as the imprint's editorial director. Contents 1 The Image years2 The DC Years3 R..
Wildstorm FX
Wildstorm FX is a company which has done business as colorists in the comics industry. ..
Wildstorm Thunderbook
The Wildstorm Thunderbook is a comic book anthology that was published by DC Comics/Wildstorm in 2000. This prestige format one-shot relaunched a few characters such as Cybernary 2.0 and Jet, and featured the following stories: Wham! (Gen¹³)Professionals (Grifter)Family Matters (Jet)Return to..
Wildstyle
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Wildstyle is a complicated and intricate form of graffiti. Due to its complexity, it is often very hard to read by people who are not familiar with it. Usually, this form of graffiti incorporates interwoven and overlapping letters and shapes. It may include..
WildTangent
WildTangent is a software development company that develops and publishes computer games. It was founded by Alex St. John, father of Microsoft's DirectX technology who serves as President and CEO. The company sells 50,000 games a month[Game Makers Turn to Online Distribution]. Contents..
Wildt (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..
Wildwood
Wildwood may refer to: Wildwood, FloridaWildwood, KentuckyWildwood, MissouriWildwood, New JerseyWildwood Banjos, a small company based in CaliforniaWild Wood, a solo record by Paul WellerWildwood Flower, a traditional American folk song often associated with the Carter Family This is a [disambi..
Wildwood, Florida
Wildwood is a city in Sumter County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,924 at the 2000 census. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2004 estimates, the city had a population of 3,598. Wildwood is home to Buddy's Bar-B-Que, a notable holdout against Florida's smoking ban, located on US ..
Wildwood, Georgia
Wildwood, Georgia is a small community located in the Northeastern Corner of Dade County, Georgia. ..
Wildwood, Kentucky
Wildwood is a city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 247 at the 2000 census. Geography Wildwood is located at [38°15′2″N, 85°34′27″W] (38.250471, -85.574305)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ..
Wildwood, Lady Lake, Withlacoochee and Gulf Railway
Florida state law chapter 3656, approved February 16, 1885, incorporated the Wildwood, Lady Lake, Withlacoochee and Gulf Railway Company, owned by J. W. Fleming of Floral City, Florida, S. A. Curry of Withlacoochee, Florida, Robert Bullock of Ocala, Florida, S. W. Teague of Lady Lake, Florida, and J..
Wildwood, Missouri
Wildwood is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 32,884 at the 2000 census. Geography Wildwood is located at [38°34′54″N, 90°38′58″W] (38.581653, -90.649427)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau..
Wildwood, New Jersey
Map of Cape May County Panorama of the Wildwood boardwalk, facing north Wildwood is a city in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city population was 5,436. Wildwood is also a colloquial term referring to the three communities with Wildw..
Wildwood Banjos
Wildwood Banjos is a small manufacturer of high-end banjos located in Arcata, California. The company was founded by Mark Platin in 1972. Their product line includes several models of both resonator and open-back banjos. External link [Official web site] ..
Wildwood Canyon
Wildwood Canyon is a protected area in California. It is still under development. External links [Official site] ..
Wildwood Crest, New Jersey
Wildwood Crest Borough highlighted in Cape May County. Inset map: Cape May County highlighted in the State of New Jersey. Wildwood Crest is a Walsh Act borough in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 3,980. The area of the..
Wildwood Flower
"Wildwood Flower" is an American song, best known through performances and recordings by the Carter Family. However, the song predates them. The original title was "I'll Twine 'Mid the Ringlets". PDMusic.org says the song was written in 1860, with words by Maud Irving and music by Joseph Philbrick W..
Wildwood Lake
'Wildwood Lake can refer to: Wildwood Lake (New York)Wildwood Lake, Tennessee There is also a Lake Wildwood in California. 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 ..
Wildwood Lake, Tennessee
Wildwood Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bradley County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 3,050 at the 2000 census. Geography Wildwood Lake is located at [35°6′15″N, 84°51′31″W] (35.104121, -84.858645)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to t..
Wildwood Lake (New York)
Wildwood Lake in July, 2004. Wildwood Lake is a natural lake located in Suffolk County on Long Island near Riverhead, New York. The lake was formed by glaciers during the last Ice age. There is a variety of fish species present in the lake, including: Largemouth BassChain PickerelPumpkinse..
Wildwood Public School District
The Wildwood Public School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth garde from Wildwood, in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. Students from West Wildwood attend the district's schools as part of a sending / receiving..
Wildwood School
Wildwood School is an independent K-12 school located in Los Angeles. Wildwood was founded as an elementary school in 1971, by a group of parents led by a young lawyer named Belle Mason. Wildwood School is dedicated to focusing on teaching independent learning to students and crafting them into life..
Wildwood State Park
Wildwood State Park is a state park located in Suffolk County, New York in the USA. The park is in the Town of Riverhead on the north shore of Long Island. The park includes a beach on Long Island Sound. The park offers a beach, a playground, picnic tables, hiking and biking, fishing, a campgrou..
Wildwood Township, Minnesota
Wildwood Township is a township in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 193 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 86.5 km² (33.4 mi²). 78.3 km² (30.2 mi²) of it is land and 8.2 km² (3.2 mi²) of it (..
Wild 'N Out
Nick Cannon Presents Wild 'N Out is a show on MTV starring Nick Cannon. Similar in premise to game-type shows such as Whose Line Is It Anyway?, the show pits two teams of comedians: the "Red Squad", which is traditionally led by Cannon and contains Katt Williams, and the "Black Squad" led by a cel..
Wild (album)
Wild is the sixth full-length studio album by British goth rock band Inkubus Sukkubus. "Atrocity" is the only Inkubus Sukkbus song which features Tony McKormack on lead vocals instead of Candia Ridley. Track listing "Rune""Wounded""Kiss of Hades""Struwwelpeter""Bright Star""Lord of the Flame""A..
WILD (AM)
WILD-AM is a radio station licensed to Boston, Massachusetts. It broadcasts on 1090 kHz with an Urban talk format. History WILD first went on the air in 1946 as WBMS, with a classical-music format. Eventually, the station went to a "popular music" format, briefly adopted the call letters WHEE, th..
Wild (band)
--> Wild are a five-piece classical female group. They are often compared to bond, due to the very similar makeup and style of both groups. The album features a version of the song "The Eve of the War" from Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds, which was produced by Wayne himself..
Wild - The World Premiere Performance
Wild - The World Premiere Performance is a DVD by the band Wild. The interpreters are Izzy Johnston (Violin), Katie Fenner (Violin), Chantal Leverton (Viola), Iva Cojic (Piano & Vocalist) and Andjelka Ristic (Keyboard). The DVD contains a concert they performed in London, (England). The quintet..
Wild 2Nite
Wild 2Nite is a 2005 song by Shaggy featuring G-Unit lady Olivia. ..
Wild 7
Wild 7 is a live action show based off of a Manga released in 1969 by creator Mikiya Mochizuki. The show was cancelled after 25 episodes due to complaints about the violence level. There have also been an OVA and a spin-off Anime. Sources [Anime News Network - Wild 7 (OVA)] ..
Wild 9
Wild 9 is a video game developed by Shiny Entertainment for the Sony PlayStation. It's gameplay is that of a 2D platformer (with occasional breaks in dimension), and bears a striking resemblance to Shiny's Earth Worm Jim. Your character within the game uses a 'RIG', similar to an electronic lasso, ..
Wild about Nothing
Wild About Nothing is a music album by Helen Hoffner. It was released in 1993. Track listing "Wild About Nothing""Summer Of Love""Sacrifice""Holy River""Is There Anybody Out There?""Perfect Day""Lovers Come, Lovers Go""Whispers In The Wind""Papa's Car""Say A Prayer""This Is The Last Time""Edge O..
Wild Adventures
Wild Adventures theme park is located in Valdosta, Georgia. It is owned by Adventure Parks Group. The park consists of seven different themed areas featuring over 100 rides and attractions, hundreds of exotic animals, shows, a full water park and numerous concerts featuring country, pop, rock, C..
Wild Again
Wild Again (born 1980) is a thoroughbred race horse, most famous for winning the inaugural Breeders' Cup Classic in 1984 over Slew O' Gold and Gate Dancer in a famous strech run that cemented the Classic as the premier season-ending event of the year. He ran 28 times over his four-year career and ..
Wild America
This article is the television show. For the film, see Wild America (film). Wild America (1982) is a science television series that focuses on the wild animals and wild lands of North America. Marty Stouffer created and hosts the show. External links [Official Wild America website] See..
Wild America (album)
Wild America is the second album by the band Tora Tora. Track listing "Wild America""Amnesia""Dead Mans Hand""As Time Goes By""Lay Your Money Down""Shattered""Dirty Little secrets""Faith Healer""Cold Fever""Nowhere but Down""City of kings" ..
Wild America (film)
This article is the film. For the television show, see Wild America. Wild America (1997) is an adventure movie, directed by William Dear and written by David Michael Wieger, it stars Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Devon Sawa, Frances Fisher, Jamey Sheridan, and Scott Bairstow. One of the characters in thi..
Wild Ammonoosuc River
The Wild Ammonoosuc River is a tributary of the Ammonoosuc River, about 15 mi (24 km) long,[Columbia Gazetteer of North America entry for Ammonoosuc River] in northwestern New Hampshire in the United States. Via the Ammonoosuc River, it is part of the watershed of the Connecticut River, w..
Wild and Crazy Kids
Wild and Crazy Kids was a game show on Nickelodeon in which large teams, usually consisting entirely of children, participated in head-to-head physical challenges. It was hosted by Omar Gooding, Donnie Jeffcoat, and Annette Chavez. Chavez was replaced after a year by Jessica Gaynes. Games Three..
Wild and Peaceful
Wild and Peaceful Album by Kool and the Gang Released 1973 Genre Funk Length 37:45 Label Mercury U.S. Certification Gold Kool and the Gang Chronology Good Times(1973) Wild and Peaceful(1973) Light of Worlds(1974) Wild and Peaceful was the sixth album released by the funk band Kool a..
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
The National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act was an outgrowth of the recommendations of a Presidential commission, the Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission (ORRRC). Among other things, the commission recommended that the nation protect wild rivers and scenic rivers from development that would..
Wild and Woolly
Wild and Woolly is a 1917 silent film which tells the story of one man's personal odyssey from sophisticated Easterner to Western tough guy. It stars Douglas Fairbanks, Eileen Percy, Walter Bytell and Sam De Grasse. The movie was adapted by Anita Loos from a story by Horace B. Carpenter. It was d..
Wild and Wooly
Wild and Wooly is the misspelled title of a 1978 comedy/western TV movie about four turn-of-the-century women who break out of prison to foil an Irish assassin out to kill the President. It starred Charles Siebert, David Doyle, Elyssa Davalos, Vic Morrow, and Doug McClure. It was directed by Philip..
Wild Animals
Wild Animals (야생동물 보호구역, Yasaeng dongmul bohoguyeog) is Korean director Kim Ki-duk's second film, released in 1996. It is a crime-drama film set in Paris, and stars Jo Jae-hyeon, Jang Dong-jik and Jang Ryun. External links ..
Wild Animal Park
Wild Animal Park may refer to: San Diego Wild Animal Park, in San Diego, California, United StatesWhipsnade Wild Animal Park, in Bedfordshire, England See also Zoo This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to ..
Wild Arctic
Wild Arctic is a motion simulator attraction at SeaWorld Orlando that is followed by a walk-through exhibit of arctic marine life. Visitors can see the video that accompanies the simulator if they wish to skip the simulator. References External links ..
Wild Arms
This article is about the first game in the Wild Arms series. For an entry on the series itself, see Wild Arms series. Wild Arms was a 1996 PlayStation game released with little exposure, but became a classic RPG with three sequels and a remake, [[Wild Arms Alter Code: F]], for PlayStation 2. It a..
Wild ARMs (anime)
|} Wild ARMs (also known as Wild ARMs: Twilight Venom) is an animated Japanese television series, based on Media.Vision's best-selling video game franchise Wild Arms. The television series was produced by ADV Films, aired from 1999 to 2000, ran for 22 episodes, and 5 volumes of videos were rele..
Wild Arms 2
Wild Arms 2 or Wild Arms: 2nd Ignition in Japan, is the second installation of the Wild Arms series and was released in 2000 on the Sony PlayStation in the US. Contents 1 Story2 Characters2.1 Ashley Winchester2.1.1 Tools2.1.2 Force Powers2.1.3 Force Powers as Knigh..
Wild Arms 3
Wild Arms 3, often referred to as Wild Arms Advanced 3rd, is the sequel to Wild Arms and Wild Arms 2 (aka Wild Arms 2nd Ignition). It was released in 2002 on Sony's PlayStation 2. It is the first game in the Wild Arms series in which all party members are able to use ARMs. It was also the first RP..
Wild Arms 4
Wild Arms 4 (Wild Arms: The 4th Detonator in Japan) is the fourth title in the Wild Arms video game series. The game's overall look and feel is a departure from the Wild West feel of the previous games in the series, to a more modern look. Contents 1 Storyline2 Main Characters3 ..
Wild Arms 5
Wild Arms: The Vth Vanguard, as recently revealed, is the fifth game in the series and is in development for the Sony PlayStation 2. The teaser hints at May 2006, which may be a release date, or rather the month the game will be fully unveiled. Evidently none of these things came to be and it'..
Wild Arms Alter Code: F
Wild Arms Alter Code: F is an enhanced remake of Wild Arms for the PlayStation 2. The game features entirely new 3D environments, 5 new playable characters and many other improvements. The game's North American release was postponed several times until it was finally released on November 15th, 2005..
Wild Arms Mobile
Wild Arms Mobile is the recently revealed offshoot of the Wild Arms series for mobile phones. External links (Japanese) [Wild Arms official webpage] Wild Arms series Wild Arms/[[Wild Arms Alter Code: F|Alter Code: F]] | Wild Arms 2 | Wild Arms 3 | Wild Arms 4 | Wild Arms 5 | Wild Arms..
Wild Arms series
[[Image:Wild ARMs Alter Code F.jpg|thumb|right|[[Wild Arms Alter Code: F]]]] Wild Arms is a series of role playing games for the PlayStation video game console. The most unique trait that sets these games apart from other RPGs is the dominant influence of cowboy and Native American culture, similar ..
Wild Asia
Wild Asia - is a conservation organisation based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Their aim is to "promote the conservation of natural areas by supporting ideas, individuals, projects and businesses that are pro-environment, protect local cultures and nurture the local economy." Wild Asia runs a website ..
Wild ass
Wild ass can refer to: The African Wild AssThe Kiang or Onager (Asiatic wild ass) 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...
Wild Ass Wildlife Sanctuary
Wild Ass Wildlife Sanctuary is the lad expanse of the Little Rann of Kutch in the Gujarat state of India. Also known as the Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary, this is a featureless expanse of flat land - the seabed - dotted with islands known as ‘‘Baits’’, which form the core for the flora and fauna..
Wild at Heart
Wild at Heart is a novel by Barry Gifford which was adapted to Wild at Heart (film) in 1990. The novel begins the adventures of two sex-driven, star crossed protagonists on the road, Sailor and Lula. It is followed by: Perdita DurangoSailor's HolidaySultan's of AfricaConsuelo's KissBad Day for the..
Wild at Heart (book)
Wild at Heart is a very popular and somewhat controversial Christian book by John Eldredge published in 2001, on the subject of the role of masculinity in contemporary evangelical Christian culture and doctrine. Its subtitle is: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul. From the back cover: "In Wild a..
Wild at Heart (Buffy episode)
"Wild at Heart" is the sixth episode of season 4 of the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. (See also List of Buffy the Vampire Slayer episodes.) [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details about some or all of the Whedonverse productions (Buffy, Angel, Fray, etc...
Wild at Heart (Buffy episode)/Comprehensive synopsis
We find Buffy running across the U.C. Sunnydale campus chasing a vampire. Buffy thanks the vampire for relocating to a more secluded location so that she may now slay him. She warns the vampire that if he eats this late, "you're gonna get heartburn", before plunging Mr. Pointy through his undead he..
Wild at Heart (film)
Wild at Heart is a 1990 film directed by David Lynch. The film is based on the novel, Wild at Heart: The Story of Sailor and Lula by Barry Gifford. Starring Nicolas Cage, Laura Dern, Diane Ladd, and Willem Dafoe, the film mixes bizarre almost supernatural events and off-kilter violence making it ..
Wild Barts Can't Be Broken
"Wild Barts Can't Be Broken" is the eleventh episode of the tenth season of The Simpsons. It aired on January 17, 1999. Contents 1 Synopsis2 Quotes3 Song4 Trivia Synopsis [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Homer is mad that the ..
Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve
Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve consists of 227 acres (919,000 m²) of wood west of Austin, Texas. The preserve was founded in 1974. The preserve maintains 2.5 miles (4 km) of hiking trails. Location The entrance to the preserve is a mile north of Bee Caves Road along the east side of Texas L..
Wild Bill
Wild Bill is a nickname referring to one of the following American historical figures: James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok, gunfighter.William Edward "Wild Bill" Donovan, baseball pitcher and manager.William Joseph "Wild Bill" Donovan, founder of the Office of Strategic Services.William "Wild Bill" Gua..
Wild Bill's Wild West Dinner Extravaganza
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Wild Bill Davis
Wild Bill Davis (24 November 1918–17 August 1995) was the stage name of American jazz pianist, organist, and arranger William Davis. David was born in Glasgow, Missouri. He is best known for his pioneering jazz electronic organ recordings and for his seminal four-year tenure with the Tympany ..
Wild Bill Davison
Wild Bill Davison (1906-1989) was a fiery jazz cornet player who emerged in the 1920's, but did not achieve recognition until the 1940's. He is best remembered for his association with the bandleader Eddie Condon, with whom he worked and recorded from the mid-1940's through to the 1960's. Wild Bill..
Wild Bill Hallahan
William Anthony "Wild Bill" Hallahan (August 4, 1902 - July 8, 1981) was an American lefthanded pitcher in Major League Baseball during the 1920s and 1930s. So named because of his lack of control on the mound - he twice led the National League in bases on balls - Hallahan nevertheless was one of th..
Wild Bill Hickok
James Butler Hickock (1837–1876) Gravesite James Butler Hickok (May 27, 1837 – August 2, 1876), better known as Wild Bill Hickok, was a legendary figure in the American Wild West. He is perhaps the best known figure from that era. After fighting in the Union army during the Am..
Wild Bill Hickok-David Tutt shootout
July 21, 1865. The famous marshal and gunfighter, Wild Bill Hickok, engaged in a poker game with David Tutt. Although they were both gamblers, David Tutt did better that day and won all of Hickok's money. As collateral for a portion of Hickok's gambling debt, Tutt took Hickok's prized gold pocket wa..
Wild Blue Yokohama
Wild Blue Yokohama is a large indoor pool complex located inside a shopping mall in Yokohama, Japan, just south of Tokyo. The complex contains an artificial rubber beach, decorated in a tropical theme, featuring generated waves, heat lamps, and tanning booths. The entrance fee is 2,900 Yen for adul..
Wild Boar Fell
Wild Boar Fell is a mountain in Mallerstang on the eastern edge of Cumbria, England. It lies just outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It is often also considered one of the far eastern Lakeland fells, and is either the 4th highest fell in the Yorkshire Dales or the 5th whether counting nea..
Wild Boar in Britain
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one, or improve this page yourself}} if you can. See [discussion page] for details. The Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) is the wild ancestor of the domesticated pig. It lives in woodlands across mu..
Wild Boar of Westmorland
The Wild Boar of Westmorland is a legend concerning Richard de Gilpin and the villagers and pilgrims visiting the ruins of the Holy Cross at Plumgarths, and the Chapel of the Blessed Virgin on St. Mary's Isle on Windermere lake. The story goes that in the reign of King John (1199-1216) a ferocious..
Wild Buckwheat
Wild Buckwheat (Fallopia convolvulus, syn Polygonum convolvulus L., Bilderdykia convolvulus (L.) Dumont) is a fast-growing annual flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae. It is also known as Black Bindweed, Climbing Bindweed, and Corn Bindweed. It is native throughout Europe, Asia and northern ..
Wild Bunch
This article is about the gang. For the 1969 movie, see The Wild Bunch. Deputy US Marshal William Banks (left) and Deputy US Marshal Isaac S. Prater (right) killed William "Tulsa Jack" Blake (the body in the center) near Dover, Oklahoma Territory, 1895. The Wild Bunch never again operated as a g..
Wild Cactus
Wild Cactus is a 1993 thriller movie directed by Jag Mundhra starring David Naughton and India Allen. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Philip and Alexandria Marcus are a young couple who decide to take a vacation to a friend's house in the Arizona..
Wild Canid Survival and Research Center
The Wild Canid Survival and Research Center is a private nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving wolves and other wild canids through preservation, breeding, and research. The research area is commonly known as the Wolf Sanctuary. It was founded by Doctor Marlin Perkins and a group of like-mi..
Wild card
The term wild card was originally used in card games, but the term has evolved so that it now may describe what the Merriam-Webster Dictionary calls "an unknown or unpredictable factor" in any number of domains. Wild card - a playing card that is considered "wild" in a card game* a card in the game..
Wild Cards
For other uses of the term "wild card", see wild card. The cover of the first "Wild Cards" book, Wild Cards. Pictured on the cover is Dr. Tachyon. Wild Cards is a science fiction and superhero anthology series set in a shared universe. The series was created by a group of New Mexico science f..
Wild Cards (book)
The first volume in the Wild Cards shared universe fiction series edited by George R. R. Martin. It was published in 1987 and contains several short stories establishing the Wild Cards universe and setting up plot threads that continue to play out over the course of the rest of the series. [..
Wild Cardz
|} Wild Cardz (Japanese name JaJaUma Karutetto (Bucking Horse Quartet)) is an anime created by Yasuchika Nagaoka (director of New Cutey Honey). It was released in Japan by Studio OX, MOVIC and BMG Japan. It has been released in North America by U.S. Manga Corps. Contents 1 Summary/Plot2&..
Wild card (Foresight research)
Definition "Wild cards" refer to low-probability, high-impact events. This concept may be introduced into anticipatory decision-making activity in order to increase the ability of organisations adapt to surprises arising in turbulent business environments. Such sudden and unique incidents might con..
Wild card (poker)
Poker games may contain one or more cards designated as wild. These may be jokers, or they may be normal ranked and suited cards pressed into wild card duty ("deuces wild" is a common variant). There are two rules in common use regarding wildcards: "fully wild" cards and the "bug". A card that is ..
Wild card (sports)
In North American professional sports leagues, the term wild card refers to a team that qualifies for championship playoffs without winning their specific subdivision (usually called a conference or division) outright. The number of wild card teams varies. In most cases, the rules of the league call..
Wild Card (TV series)
Wild Card, aka Zoe Busiek: Wild Card, is a Canadian Global Network TV series starring Joely Fisher. It is broadcast in the USA on Lifetime. This hour-long mystery/drama/comedy series, which is set in Chicago, Illinois, was created and executive produced by Lynn Marie Latham and Bernard Lechowick. T..
Wild carrot
For the music group, see Wild Carrot (music group). Wild carrot, or Queen Anne's lace (Daucus carota) is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to temperate regions of Europe and southwest Asia; domesticated carrots are cultivars of this species as well. It is a biennial plant growing ..
Wild Carrot (music group)
Wild Carrot is a folk duo from Cincinnati, Ohio. The group is made up of husband and wife; Pam Temple and Spencer Funk. They have release two CDs; Defined and Hope. Although originally they were on the Blue Jordan Records label, they are now on the Falling Mountain Music label. See also Wild carrot..
Wild Cartoon Kingdom
Wild Cartoon Kingdom was an animation magazine published from 1993-1994 by Larry Flynt. Contents 1 History2 Controversy3 Issue Guide4 External link History The magazine was created by Film Threat founder Chris Gore. It was edited by a number of people during its run, incl..
Wild cat
For other meanings of Wild Cat and wildcat, see wildcat. For the Seminole leader, see Wild Cat (Seminole). The wild cat (Felis silvestris), sometimes "wildcat" or "wild-cat" especially when distinguishing from other wild species of felines, is a small predator native to Europe, the western part of..
Wild Cattle Island National Park
Wild Cattle Island is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 424 km northwest of Brisbane. Fact sheet Area: 5.80 km²Coordinates: [23°57′30″S, 151°23′04″E]Date of establishment: 1992Managing authorities: Queensland Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN category: II See also Protect..
Wild Cat (Hersheypark)
For the roller coaster currently located at Hersheypark, see Wildcat (Hersheypark) The Wildcat is the name of a wooden roller coaster previously located in Hersheypark, Hershey, Pennsylvania. It operated there under the name Joyride during its first year, 1923, after which it was renamed to Wild..
Wild Cat (Seminole)
Wild Cat (c. 1810 – 1857) was a leading Seminole chieftain during the later stages of the Second Seminole War as well as the nephew of Micanopy. Wild Cat was born Coacoochee or Cowacoochee to King Philip (or Ee-mat-la) in Yulaka, a Seminole village along the St. Johns River in northern Flo..
Wild Cat Falling
Wild Cat Falling is a novel published in 1965, in Australia. Its author, Mudrooroo (or Colin Johnson), was the first Aboriginal author in Australia to publish a novel, although David Unaipon had similar success in the 1920s. The novel depicts the life of a former '[[wikt:bodgie|bodgie]]' as he leave..
Wild celery
Wild celery (Vallisneria americana) is an plant in the family Hydrocharitaceae (the "tape-grasses"). Contrary to the implications of its name, wild celery bears little to no resembelance to the Celery one may buy at the market. Wild celery grows under water and is consumed by various animals, in..
Wild Cherries
The Wild Cherries was an Australian Rock Group, started in late 1964 as a blues group playing at the “Fat Black Pussycat” jazz venue in Melbourne’s South Yarra. It was formed by students from Melbourne University’s School of Architecture. The band had several changes to its line-up, but is ..
Wild Cherry
This page is about the tree. For the band of the same name, see Wild Cherry (band). The Wild Cherry (Prunus avium) is a species of cherry, native to Europe and western Asia (also known as the Sweet Cherry). It is a species in the subgenus Cerasus with flowers in corymbs, and is a deciduous tree gr..
Wild Cherry (band)
Wild Cherry Wild Cherry was a rock band that had a huge hit with the funk song "Play That Funky Music" in 1976. Singer, guitarist, and songwriter Rob Parissi formed the band in 1970 in Steubenville, Ohio, getting the name for the band off a box of cough drops while he was in the hospital. The..
Wild Chicago
Wild Chicago is a popular, long-running television series that has aired on Chicago's WTTW (a local PBS affiiliate) since 1988. The show takes viewers on a trip through Chicago's "urban jungle", highlighting hundreds of offbeat and unusual people, places, and events in the metropolitan area. Pas..
Wild Child
This article is about the single by Enya. For the comic book character, see Wild Child (comics). Wild Child (2001) is a single by Irish singer Enya. The song "Midnight Blue" has only been released on this single. The single was only available on CD in Germany, Korea and Japan. It was available on..
Wild Child (comics)
Wild Child (or Wildchild), also known as Weapon Omega and Wildheart, is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. The character has been active as both a superhero and a supervillain. He has been a member of Alpha Flight, X-Factor, and Weapon X. He was created by John Byrne in a came..
Wild child (disambiguation)
Wild child can refer to: A feral childAlexi "Wildchild" LaihoRoger "Wildchild" McKenzieWildchild (rapper), from LootpackDanny the WildchildDJ WildchildWildchild (comics), from Marvel Comics"Wild Child", a song on Enya's A Day Without Rain This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a l..
Wild Coast
The Wild Coast can refer to: The Wild Coast, a coastal region of South Africa's Eastern Cape Province The Wild Coast, a fictional region located in the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of..
Wild Coast (Greyhawk)
''This article is about the fictional Wild Coast. For other uses, see the Wild Coast disambiguation page. In the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, the Wild Coast refers to a large coastal stretch of land on the western shore of Woolly Bay. History Lit..
Wild Columbine
Wild Columbine (Aquelegia canadensis also known as honeysuckle) is a wildflower of the Ranunculaceae family. Leaves are both basal and cauline, lobed and divided. Flowers are bourne in late spring, above the foliage. Image:Aquilegia canadensis1.jpg Image:Aquilegia canadensis2.jpg External link..
Wild Country
Wild Country is a low budget Scottish horror film which was shot on location in and around Glasgow, Scotland in October - November 2004. The cast was made up of mostly unknown actors with the exception of Martin Compston and a cameo appearance by Peter Capaldi. The budget of the film was an estimat..
Wild Dances
This article is about the 2004 studio album "Wild Dances". For the 2005 new edition, see "Wild Dances (New Year/Christmas Edition)" and for the song, see "Wild Dances (song)". Wild Dances is the 2004 studio album by the Ukrainian pop music singer and winner of the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest Rusl..
Wild Dances (C.V.T. vs DJ Nick 2005 Club Edit)
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Wild Dances (DJ Small & LV Club Mix)
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Wild Dances (New Year/Christmas Edition)
This article is about the 2005 edition of the 2004 "Wild Dances" album. For the song, see "Wild Dances (song)". Wild Dances (New Year Edition) is the 2005 English version of the 2004 studio album Wild Dances. The Christmas Edition has festive design, bonus tracks and includes a poster with a calen..
Wild Dances (song)
redirect [[Template:Infobox Single]] --> Wild Dances (Ukrainian: Дикі танці) is the name of the song by Ukrainian pop-star Ruslana Lyzhichko (Ruslana). Ruslana performed the song at the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 in Turkey. After qualifing from the semi-final the song turned the tables i..
Wild Dances Part 2
Wild Dances Part 2 is a popular song of Ruslana (winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2004). Ruslana performed the song at Eurovision Song Contest 2005's Euroclub. ''' Ruslana Studio albums: Myt' Vesny - Dzvinkyj Viter | Ostanne rizdvo | NajkrashcheDobrij vechir, tobi... | Diki Tantsi | W..
Wild Desert Bikers
Wild Desert Bikers was a movie script written by Hal Warren, the El Paso, Texas fertilizer salesman best known for making the movie [[Manos: The Hands of Fate]] in 1966, which is considered one of the worst movies ever made. The script was about a young teacher who is kidnapped by one of her studen..
Wild Discovery
Wild Discovery was a television series that aired on the Discovery Channel. It was an educational program in a documentary format that featured animals as the main theme. The show filmed a multitude of animals, in locations from around the world, including Brazil and the Serengeti. ..
Wild dog
Wild dog can refer to: Pariah dogs, which are feral domesticated dogsSome species of canines that might or might not be closely related to the domestic dog but that somewhat resemble them and are usually called "dogs" rather than, for example, "wolves" or other designations. This includes:*African ..
Wild Dog
Wild Dog may refer to one of the following: African Wild Dog — an African mammalWild Dog (Time Crisis) — a villain in the Time Crisis series of video gamesWild Dog (comic) — a DC Comics comic book This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associa..
Wild Dogs
Wild Dogs were a band featuring current Journey drummer Deen Castronovo. The band went through at least 2 singers, at least 2 guitarists, and at least 3 bassists. One time Wild Dogs singer Matt McCourt and Deen Castronovo also played together in the band Dr. Mastermind. To say the very least, Wild..
Wild Dog (comics)
Wild Dog is the name of a DC Comics character created by Max Allan Collins and Terry Beatty. Contents 1 History1.1 Recently2 See also3 External links History He first appeared in a four issue miniseries in 1987. Issue #1 is cover dated September 1987, the series is credit..
Wild Dog (Time Crisis)
Wild Dog is a fictional character from the first person shooter series Time Crisis series. He is the leader of the notorious mercenary army known as the Wild Dogs, who provide clandestine support to world-class criminals and other paramilitary organizations. Contents 1 Appearances2 Cha..
Wild Doogy Plumm
Wild Doogy Plumm is a character from the Redwall novel Rakkety Tam. Like the protagonist of the story, he is an anthropomorphic squirrel. He is voiced by Simon Smithies. Doogy Plumm is the best friend of Rakkety Tam MacBurl, and also comes from the northlands. However, due to the fact that Doogy is..
Wild Ducks Flying Backward
Wild Ducks Flying Backward is Tom Robbins's latest book, published on August 30, 2005. It is an anthology of poems, short stories, essays, reviews, and other brief writings over Robbins's career. ..
Wild Duck Cluster
The Wild Duck Cluster (M11-NGC 6705) [Wild Duck Cluster] The Wild Duck Cluster (also known as Messier Object 11, or NGC 6705) is an open cluster in the constellation Scutum. It was discovered by Gottfried Kirch in 1681. Charles Messier included it in his catalogue in 1764. The..
Wild Dunes
Wild Dunes is a resort on Isle of Palms, South Carolina. It takes up about one third of the island. Wild Dunes has two famous golf courses on it: the Wild Dunes Links Course, and the Harbor Course. It also has a nationally ranked tennis complex. ..
Wild E. Cat
Wild E. Cat is the recognized name of the human Wildcat mascot for the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire. "Wild E. Cat" is the fifth live mascot and first human mascot since the UNH declared the Wildcat as the official mascot in 1926. Contents 1 History2 See also3&nb..
Wild Earth
Wild Earth was an environmentalist magazine published in the United States by the Wildlands Project between 1991 and 2004. Wild Earth came about when the original Earth First!: The Radical Environmental Journal ceased publication in late 1990. That publication was associated with the environmental..
Wild Energy
Wild Energy (Ukrainian title: Dyka Enerhiya) is the title of Ruslana's future single that will be released this summer. In March the book "Wild Energy. Lana" was released in Ukraine. It is a fantasy book, written by Maryna and Serhiy Dyachenko, who were named the best European fantasy writers in..
Wild Energy (album)
Wild Energy is the 2006 studio album by the Ukrainian pop music singer and winner of the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest Ruslana. The album is to be released sometime in 2006. Confirmed tracks Wild EnergyHeart on FireDrum 'n' Dance (Hey, Go With Me)Wind SongVodograySunrise (with Peter Maffay)Dika En..
Wild Energy (book)
See Wild Energy (disambiguation) . In March the book Wild Energy. Lana was released in Ukraine. It is a fantasy book, written by Maryna and Serhiy Dyachenko, who were named the best European fantasy writers in 2005. It is inspired by Ruslana, the storyline of the book contains a lot of elements fr..
Wild Energy (disambiguation)
The term Wild Energy has several meanings: Wild Energy - Ruslana's future videoclip , song and singleWild Energy (book) - The book Wild Energy This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish t..
Wild Energy (movie)
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Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud
"Wild Eyed Boy from Freecloud" is a song written by David Bowie in 1969 for the album Space Oddity. The song is a succinct, poetic and observational with full orchestral arrangement. It features the debut on a Bowie record of Mick Ronson, who at the mixing stage added a lead guitar lick and some han..
Wild Falken
Wild Falken is a fictional giant robot from the Japanese video game series Super Robot Wars. It has appeared in the Super Robot Wars Alpha 2 and Alpha 3. It has also appeared in Original Generation 2. Description The Wild Falken is a thin humanoid figure that is colored in almost all light blue..
Wild Fire
Wild Fire is a manned rocket vehicle designed and built as part of the da Vinci Project, an attempt to win the Ansari X Prize for the first privately-funded reusable spacecraft. ..
Wild Flower Festival
The Wild Flower Festival takes place in Kings Park, Western Australia every year. The festival is the largest and most varied Scientific, Educational display of Native Plants and Wildflowers. The festival provides horticultural information for all those who attend. A Wild Flower Festival is also he..
Wild Force Power Rangers
The Wild Force Power Rangers are fictional characters and heroes in the Power Rangers universe, starring as the primary protagonists in the television series [[Power Rangers: Wild Force]]. The Wild Force Rangers were granted mystical powers and charged to protect the Earth from pollution-created ..
WILD Foundation
The WILD Foundation is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), non-governmental organization founded in the United States in 1974 by South African Dr. Ian Player, and based in Ojai, California. For 29 years, WILD has worked around the world to protect highly threatened wilderness areas and wildlife. External refe..
Wild Frontier
Wild Frontier is a 1987 album by Gary Moore. The drums were played by a drum machine. Track listing "Over the Hills and Far Away" - 5:20"Wild Frontier" - 4:14"Take a Little Time" - 4:05"The Loner" - 5:54"Wild Frontier" - 6:38"Friday on My Mind" - 4:11"Strangers in the Darkness" - 4:38"Thunder Ris..
Wild garlic
A number of different plant species of the genus Allium are known as Wild Garlic: Allium ursinum (also known as Ramsons)Allium vineale (also known as Crow Garlic)Allium drummondii, Drummond's onionAllium canadense, Wild onion Cultivated Garlic in a naturalised or feral situation might also be refer..
Wild Geese
Wild Geese might refer to: The Wild Geese, a film about a group of mercenaries in AfricaThe Flight of the Wild Geese, the departure of an Irish army from Ireland to FranceThe Wild Geese (novel) (1911–13; Gan) by Mori Ogai This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of article..
Wild Gift
Wild Gift is the second album by X. In 2003, the album was ranked number 334 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. In a review published in his "Consumer Guide" column, Robert Christgau gave Wild Gift a rare A+ rating, writing that "hippies couldn't understand j..
Wild ginger
Wild ginger refers to an herbaceous plant genus Asarum of the birthwort family Aristolochiaceae. Asarum canadense is native to the forests of eastern North America. It is found from the Great Plains east to the Atlantic Coast, and from southeastern Canada south to approximately the fall line in..
Wild Goat
The wild goat (Capra aegagrus) is a common type of goat species, with a distribution ranging from Europe and Asia Minor to central Asia and the Middle East. Contents 1 Social Structure2 Subspecies3 Distribution4 References5 External links Social Structure In the wild, ..
Wild Goose (disambiguation)
Wild Goose can mean the following: the pre-Linnean name for the Greylag Goose (anser ferus)the British Royal Navy sloop HMS Wild Goose (U45)the song "De Wild Goose-Nation" by blackface minstrel performer Dan Emmettthe Small Wild Goose Pagoda or the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an, ChinaThis is a ..
Wild grape
Wild grape can mean: Vitis speciesCyphostemma juttae redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Wild Greens
Wild Greens are a youth movement of the Greens, usually associated with one of the Green Parties. It began in 1997 as a semi-autonomous wing of the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand, committed to direct action and taking risks of bodily harm to protect the environment. The Green Party's youth ..
Wild Gunman
Wild Gunman on the NES, Nintendo 1985 Wild Gunman is a light gun game created by Nintendo. The original version was one of Nintendo's early electro-mechanical arcade games released in 1974. It consisted of a light gun connected to a 16mm projection screen. An image of a Wild West gunsling..
Wild Haggis
Wild Haggis are creatures native to the Scottish Highlands. It is generally held that the haggis is a three-legged bird with vestigal wings like an ostrich or an emu. Each leg is believed to be different length, a short leg and two long legs, allowing it to run rapidly round the mountains and hillsi..
Wild Hair (truck)
Wild Hair Owner Ray Mowery Driver Ray Mowery Style 2005 Chevy Engine 496 CI Lloyd Fischer Home city Newport News, VA Year created unknown Wild Hair is a monster truck that races on the USHRA circuit. The current truck is the fourth to be run under the name "Wild Hair"..
Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken
Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken is the name of a film about Sonora Webster, a rider of diving horses.It was written by Matt Williams and directed by Steve Miner in 1991. Cast Gabrielle Anwar as Sonora WebsterMichael Schoeffling as Al CarverCliff Robertson as Doctor CarverDylan Kussman as CliffordKath..
Wild Heaven Productions
Wild Heaven Productions is a Japanese board game publisher run by Yasutaka Ikeda. Games Published (..
Wild Heerbrugg
On 26 April 1921 the company Heinrich Wild, Werkstätte für Feinmechanik und Optik was founded in Heerbrugg from three Swiss technicians: the surveyor and inventor Heinrich Wild from Glarusthe officer Jacob Schmidheinyand the geologist Dr. Robert Helbling from Flums. Heinrich Wild (1877–1951), a..
Wild Hogs
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Wild Honey
Wild Honey is an album released by The Beach Boys in 1967. It was their thirteenth studio album and sixteenth overall. It was also the follow-up to the more controversial Smiley Smile. The closing track, "Mama Says", is a chant originally recorded for the abandoned Smile performance of "Vegeta..
Wild Honey (play)
Wild Honey is a 1984 translation of an earlier untitled Anton Chekhov work by British playwright Michael Frayn. ..
Wild Honey (song)
"Wild Honey" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love for the American pop band The Beach Boys. It was released on their 1967 album Wild Honey. It was also released as a single, with the B-side of the single being "Wind Chimes". The single peaked at #31 in the U.S. and #29 in the U.K. Deta..
Wild Honey Pie
"Wild Honey Pie" Song by The Beatles From the album The Beatles Album released 22 November, 1968 Recorded 20 August, 1968 Genre Rock Song Length 1:02 Record label Apple Records Producer George Martin The Beatles Album Listing Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (Track 4 of Disc 1) Wild Honey Pie (Track ..
Wild Horse
The Wild Horse (Equus ferus) is a member of the Horse genus and was found in Europe and Asia. Two species or subspecies (taxonomy is debated) survived into modern times: The Tarpan or Eurasian Wild Horse (Equus ferus ferus), and the Przewalski's Horse or Mongolian Wild Horse (classification disp..
Wild Horses
Wild Horses may refer to: The Wild Horse (Equus ferus) that roamed Asia and Europe.Mustang (horse) the wild or feral horse of the Western United States."Wild Horses" (song), a Rolling Stones song"(Who's Gonna Ride Your) Wild Horses," a song by the band U2 from their album Achtung Baby."Wild Horses" ..
Wild Horses (song)
"Wild Horses" is a song by the Rolling Stones from their 1971 Sticky Fingers album. The song was written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. Released as a single, "Wild Horses" reached #28 on the U.S. singles chart in 1971. Despite not making the Top 20, the song has proved to be a popular cover son..
Wild Horse Adult Resort & Spa
The Wild Horse Adult Resort and Spa is an adult entertainment complex about 14 miles east of Reno, Nevada which currently is home to two separare legal, licensed brothels: the Wild Horse Ranch and the World Famous Brothel. The property is located in a secluded portion of the Patrick Business Park, i..
Wild Horse Arroyo
Wild Horse Arroyo is an archeological site which was excavated in 1926 near Folson, New Mexico. This site is significant because it was the first time that artifacts indisputably made by humans were found directly associated with faunal remains from an extinct form of bison from the Late Pleistocene..
Wild Horse Island
Wild Horse Island is the largest island in Flathead Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Montana. For centuries, the Salish-Kootenai used the 2,100 acre (8.5 km²) island to pasture horses to keep them from being stolen by other tribes. Protected as a state park since 1978, the island near Big..
Wild Horse Lake (Oklahoma)
Wild Horse Lake is a playa lake located in Texas County, Oklahoma. The lake was the location of the infamous Hay Meadow Massacre (July 1888) in which one faction in the county seat fight in Stevens County, Kansas, killed four members of the opposing faction. Since the killings took place in what was..
Wild Horse Ranch
The Wild Horse Ranch is the original of the two legal, licensed brothels located on the property of the Wild Horse Adult Resort & Spa at 1000 Wild Horse Canyon Drive (location: [39°32′37″N, 119°33′18″W]) in northeastern Storey County, Nevada. It is owned by Lance Gilman and the g..
Wild Horse State Recreation Area
Wild Horse State Recreation Area is a state park in the northern section of Elko County, Nevada. Located 70 miles north of the town of Elko, it is in the Central Nevada Region of Nevada State Parks. External links [Nevada State Parks website] Nevada state parks Beaver Dam St..
Wild Hunt
The wild hunt: ''Åsgårdsreien (1872) by Peter Nicolai Arbo The Wild Hunt was a folk myth prevalent in former times across Germany and Britain. The introduction of Christianity also brought this folk myth to Scandinavia. The fundamental premise in all instances is the same: a phantasmal gr..
Wild Huntsman (comics)
Wild Huntsman is the name of a DC Comics superhero. History Albrecht von Mannheim is a re-incarnation of a German warrior, who is allied by a horse (Orkan) and a hound (Donnerschlag). His first known mission was helping the Wonder Twins find a villain. As a member of the Global Guardians, he was la..
Wild in the Country
Wild in the Country is a 1961 film drama starring Elvis Presley in which he portrays a troubled young man from a dysfunctional family who pursues a literary career. Contents 1 Primary cast2 Soundtrack2.1 Recording musicians2.2 Tracks (songwriter)3 See also Primary cast..
Wild in the Streets
Wild in the Streets was a popular 1968 movie, produced and released by American International Pictures, and based on a short story by writer Robert Thom. The movie has become a cult classic, since its initial release. Contents 1 Plot summary2 Trivia3 See also4 External link ..
Wild In The Streets
Wild In The Streets was Helix's 6th album. They recorded "She's Too Tough" for the album. The song was written in 1985 by Def Leppard Vocalist Joe Elliott. It was "supposed" to be on Def Leppard's Hysteria album, but was never released by Def Leppard until 1993's Retro Active album. Tracklist Wild ..
Wild in the Streets (Circle Jerks album)
Wild in the Streets is the second album by the hardcore band Circle Jerks. The title track is a cover song of the Garland Jeffries song of the same name. Track listing "Wild in the Streets""Leave Me Alone""Stars and Stripes""86'd (Good as Gone)""Meet The Press""Trapped""Murder the Disturbed""Lette..
Wild In Your Garden
Wild In Your Garden was a live BBC television show, broadcast in 2003. Presenters Bill Oddie, Kate Humble (both in a suburban garden in Bristol, England) and Simon King (mostly on location nearby) presented live action from a number of hidden cameras in or near nest boxes, badger setts and the like..
Wild Iris
Wild Iris (2001) is a Drama movie starring Laura Linney, Gena Rowlands, Emile Hirsch and Fred Ward. Co - Starrings are Miguel Sandoval, Scott Gibson, Amy Stewart and Lee Tergesen. It won Laura Linney an Emmy Award, and was nominated for 3 other Awards. ..
Wild Irish Rose
Richard's Wild Irish Rose is an alcoholic beverage produced by Canandaigua Wine Company, which is part of the Constellation Wines U.S. organization. Wild Irish Rose comes in red, white wine, wild fruit, wild grape and platinum flavors. The brand is available in 13.9% and 18% alcohol by volume. ..
Wild Is the Wind
Wild Is the Wind is a 1957 film which tells the story of a rancher who marries his Italian sister-in-law, but she falls in love with his son. It stars Anna Magnani, Anthony Quinn and Anthony Franciosa. The screenplay was adapted by Arnold Schulman from the novel by Vittorio Nino Novarese. It wa..
Wild Is the Wind (album)
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Wild Is the Wind (David Bowie song)
"Wild Is the Wind” Single by David Bowie From the album Station to Station B-side ”Golden Years” Released November 1981 Format 7" single Recorded Either Cherokee Studios, Hollywood, or Record Plant Los Angeles; October 1975 Genre Rock Length 3:34 Label RCA BOW 10 Producers David ..
Wild Is the Wind (disambiguation)
Wild Is the Wind can refer to: Wild Is the Wind, 1957 film"Wild Is the Wind", title song from the film, covered by David BowieWild Is the Wind, album by Nina Simone redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Wild Jimmy Spruill
New York-based session guitarist Jimmy Spruill was born into a sharecropping family in Fayetteville, North Carolina on 9 June 1934. As a budding guitarist he was weaned on equal proportions of country music and blues. By the time he made it to New York in 1955, he'd progressed from a "diddly bow..
Wild Kingdom
Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom, or simply Wild Kingdom was an American television show that featured wildlife and nature. Created by Don Meier, NBC began airing the half-hour show on Sundays in 1963 and continued until 1971, when the program entered syndication. As a prime-time syndicated program, W..
Wild leek
Wild leeks (Allium tricoccum), also known as ramps, are a member of the onion family (Alliaceae). Both the white root and the broad green leaves are edible. They are found from the U.S. state of South Carolina to Canada and are especially popular in the US state of West Virginia when they emerge in..
Wild Life
This article is about the comic book series Wild Life. For the Wings album of the same name, see Wild Life (album) Wild Life was a furry anthology comic book published by Antarctic Press. The focus of the series was the subgenre slice of life where the stories are largely realistic with the furry ..
Wild Life (album)
Wild Life is the debut album by Wings, a band formed in the summer of 1971 by Paul McCartney and his wife Linda. With a fresh set of McCartney/McCartney tunes, the newly formed Wings quickly recorded their debut that August with the mindset that it had to be instant and raw in order to capture t..
Wild Life (manga)
Wild Life(ワイルドライフ) is a manga by Masato Fujisaki(藤崎聖人) about a delinquent, Iwashiro Tetsushou, working to become a vet. The first volume was published by Shonen Sunday in 2003. So far there have been 16 volumes of the manga series. At the 51st Shogakukan Manga Awards[link&..
Wild Like Children
Wild Like Children is the debut album by Tilly and the Wall. Recorded in the basement of Steve Pedersen's house. This album is the 1st release of Team Love Records. Track listing "Fell Down the Stairs" - 2:20"Nights of the Living Dead" - 3:55"Bessa" - 2:38"You and I Misbehaving" - 4:16"Reckless..
Wild Love
Wild Love is Smog's fourth album, released in 1995. It is generally considered his pivotal and most important album. Track listing "Bathysphere""Wild Love""Sweet Smog Children""Bathroom Floor""The Emperor""Limited Capacity""It's Rough""Sleepy Joe""The Candle""Be Hit""Prince Alone in the Studio"..
Wild Magic
Wild Magic is a fantasy novel by Tamora Pierce, the first in a series of four books, The Immortals. It details the emergence of Veralidaine "Daine" Sarrasri's powers as a wild mage and her coming to Tortall. Plot introduction Wild Magic is set in the same world as The Song of the Lioness quart..
Wild man
The wild man is a formal character presented in masks and dances of First Nations in coastal British Columbia. ..
Wild Man Blues
Wild Man Blues is a 1997 documentary film directed by Barbara Kopple about the life of actor/director/comic Woody Allen. It is also the name of a jazz composition sometimes attributed to Jelly Roll Morton and sometimes to Louis Armstrong and recorded by both (among others). ..
Wild Man Fischer
Larry "Wild Man" Fischer (born Lawrence Wayne Fischer, 6 November 1945 in Los Angeles, California, USA) has the curious claim to fame of being responsible for Rhino Records' first releaseGo to Rhino Records (1975). Larry has been variously described as a jobless, homeless, paranoid, certified..
Wild Mint
Wild mint may refer to: Mentha sylvestris;Mentha arvensis. 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. ..
Wild Mood Swings
Wild Mood Swings is the tenth studio album by British alternative rock band The Cure, released in 1996 (see 1996 in music). After Wish, it seemed The Cure was on the brink of being disbanded for good due to the departure of Porl Thompson and Boris Williams. Simon Gallup was also forced to take a ..
Wild Mountain Radio
redirect [[Template:Importance]]Wild Mountain Radio is a listener supported internet radio station, based in West Virginia. The playlist consits of modern rock, classic rock, New Wave, with reggae, alternative country, blues, funk, soul and the occasional hip hop song thrown in. The station also ha..
Wild Mouse roller coaster
The Wild Mouse, a Wild Mouse roller coaster in operation at Luna Park Sydney A Wild Mouse roller coaster (or Mad Mouse) is a type of roller coaster characterized by small cars, which seat four people or fewer and ride on top of the track, taking tight turns at fairly high speeds, and producing..
Wild Oats
Wild Oats is a name used by the following: Wild Oats, a sitcom that aired in 1994Wild Oats Markets, a natural foods and farmers' market chain of stores in North America.Wild Oats is a Broadway Play.This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same ..
Wild Oats (TV series)
Wild Oats was a short-lived (six episodes) American sitcom that aired in 1994. Cast Tim Conlon - Jack SlaytonPaul Rudd - Brian Grant (as Paul Stephen Rudd)Paula Marshall - Shelly ThomasChristine Cavanaugh - KatheeJana Marie Hupp - Liz Bradford External link ..
Wild Oats Markets
Wild Oats Markets (NASDAQ: OATS) operates natural foods stores and farmers market stores in North America. The company’s stores offer dry grocery, meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, frozen, prepared foods, bakery, vitamins and supplements, health and body care, and household items. As of April 11, ..
Wild On!
Wild On! was a travel show that was produced from 1997 until 2003 by E!. It had five different hosts over the years: Eleanor Mondale, Jules Asner, Brooke Burke, Cindy Taylor and April Sigman. The show also had a variety of guest hosts during its run. The E! broadcasts usually censored nudity, howe..
Wild One: The Very Best Of Thin Lizzy
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Wild One (song)
"Wild One" Single by Martha and the Vandellas From the album Dance Party Released November 1964 Format vinyl record (7" 45 RPM) Recorded Hitsville U.S.A. (Studio A); 1964 Genre Soul Length 2:43 Record label GordyG 7036 Producers William "Mickey" Stevenson and Ivy Jo Hunter Chart positions..
Wild onion
Wild onion can mean any uncultivated species in the genus Allium, but especially: Allium canadenseAllium validumAllium arvense 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 li..
Wild Orchid
Wild Orchid could refer to Wild Orchid, a band*Wild Orchid, debut album of the aboveWild Orchid, a book by Sigrid UndsetWild Orchid, a 1990 film starring Mickey Rourke and Carré Otis This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ..
Wild Orchid (album)
Wild Orchid Album by Wild Orchid Released October 29, 1996 Recorded Music Grinder Studios, Hollywood, CA Genre Pop/R&B/Dance Length 49 min 39 sec Label RCA Producers Sylvia Bennett-Smith,Ron Fair,Stacy Ferguson,David Frank,Stefanie Ridel,Evan Rogers,Bobby Sandstrom,Renee Sandstrom,Carl Stu..
Wild Orchid (band)
Wild Orchid performing, c. 1998. Wild Orchid (1991-2004) were a United States band, featuring Stacy Ann Ferguson (later of the Black Eyed Peas), Stefanie Ridel and Renee Ilene Sandstrom (2 of them transplanted from Kids Incorporated). Wild Orchid began while the girls were in their mid-teen..
Wild Orchid (movie)
Wild Orchid is the title of a 1990 erotic film starring Mickey Rourke, Carré Otis, Jacqueline Bisset, Bruce Greenwood, and Assumpta Serna. It was directed by Zalman King, from the screenplay by King and Patricia Louisiana Knopp. Plot Summary [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or..
Wild Palms
Wild Palms is a six hour mini-series, which first aired in 1993 on the ABC Network in the United States. From its beginning, "Wild Palms" was conceived as an Event Miniseries, with a limited amount of episodes. Produced by Oliver Stone, and Bruce Wagner - who was also the writer - Wild Palms wa..
Wild Parts / The Problem With Billy
Wild Parts / The Problem With Billy is the 41th episode of The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy. It first aired June 3, 2005 on Cartoon Network. Contents 1 Plots1.1 Wild Parts1.2 The Problem With Billy2 End Credits3 Trivia and Notes4 Guest stars Plots Wild Parts ..
Wild Passion
Wild Passion is a popular song of Ruslana (winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2004). Ruslana performed Wild Passion at Germany 12 points 2005 along with Wild Dances. Credits Taken from CD "Wild Dances".Written by Music Mike/Romy RomPublished by Warner Chapell Music ScandinaviaProduced by Ego W..
Wild Passion (DJ Small & LV Club Mix)
Wild Passion (DJ Small & LV Club Mix) is a remix of Ruslana's song Wild Passion mixed by DJ Small. External links [Club in][The album "Club'in" on UkrainianMusic.net] ''' Ruslana Studio albums: Myt' Vesny - Dzvinkyj Viter | Ostanne rizdvo | NajkrashcheDobrij vechir, tob..
Wild Peach Village, Texas
Wild Peach Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,498 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Education4 External links Geography Wild Peach Village is located at [29°4′40″N, 95°37..
Wild pitch
This article is about the baseball statistic. For the American hip hop record label, see Wild Pitch Records. In baseball, a wild pitch (WP) is charged to a pitcher when a pitch is too high, too low, or too wide of home plate for the catcher to field capably, thereby allowing one or more runners to..
Wild Pitch Records
Wild Pitch Records was a hip hop label started in the mid 1980s, eventually going out of business in the mid 1990s. Artists who released records under this label include Main Source, Lord Finesse, Ultramagnetic MCs, Chill Rob G, Gang Starr and The Coup. External Links [http://www.citypaper.co..
Wild Planet
Wild Planet is the second studio album by the The B-52's, released in 1980. The album has a slightly more psychedelic and even paranoid sound than that of their debut. Wild Planet also contains the band's first experiments using electronic drum machines. Contents 1 Track listing2 Triv..
Wild Prairie Rose
The Wild Prairie Rose, Rosa arkansana, also known as Rosa pratincola, Rosa suffulta, and Rosa suffulta var. relicta, is a bushy flowering plant that grows in a large area of North America, spread widely throughout the Midwestern United States between the Appalachian and Rocky Mountains. The name ..
Wild radish
Wild Radish or Jointed Charlock, Raphanus raphanistrum, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is sometimes claimed to be the ancestor of the edible radish, Raphanus sativus. Native to Asia (or, according to some authorities, the Mediterranean), it has been introduced into most part..
Wild rice
The four species of wild rice compose the genus Zizania, a group of grasses that grow in shallow water in small lakes and slow-flowing streams. Often, only the flowering head of wild rice rises above the water. True rice, genus Oryza, is also a grass; the two genera Oryza and Zizania are closely..
Wild Rice River
Wild Rice River may be: Wild Rice River in the U.S. state of MinnesotaWild Rice River in the U.S. state of North Dakota 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 p..
Wild Rice River (Minnesota)
The Wild Rice River is a tributary of the Red River of the North in northwestern Minnesota in the United States. It is 160 mi (257 km) long[link]. Via the Red River, Lake Winnipeg and the Nelson River, it is part of the watershed of Hudson Bay. It is one of two Red River tributaries by ..
Wild Rice River (North Dakota)
The Wild Rice River is a sluggish, northward-flowing tributary of the Red River of the North in southeastern North Dakota in the United States. Its tributaries also drain a small part of northern South Dakota. The Wild Rice River is about 100 mi (160 km) long[link]. Via the Red River,..
Wild Rice Township, Minnesota
Wild Rice Township is a township in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 334 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 91.3 km² (35.3 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 334 p..
Wild River
See also:U.S. National Wild and Scenic Rivers Wild River is a 1960 film directed by Elia Kazan starring Montgomery Clift, Lee Remick, Jo Van Fleet, Albert Salmi and Jay C. Flippen. It tells the story of a young Tennessee Valley Authority administrator who comes to a small town in Tennessee to build ..
Wild Rivers
Wild Rivers is a waterpark in Irvine, California. Its flagship rides include Patriot and Bazooka Bowls. Wild Rivers has over 40 rides and attractions. It is open from mid-May to September. Contents 1 History2 Pricing3 Safety4 Rubber Ducky Derby5 Notes6 External lin..
Wild River (Androscoggin River)
The Wild River is a 17.2 mile long (27.6 km) river in the White Mountains of New Hampshire and Maine in the United States. It is a tributary of the Androscoggin River, which flows east and south to the Kennebec River near the Atlantic Ocean. The Wild River rises at No Ketchum Pond in the township ..
Wild River State Park
Wild River State Park is located along 18 miles (29 km) of the St. Croix River. It is one of seventy-one Minnesota state parks. Naturalist Programs are available at the park office year round and the park rangers facilitate educational programs for schools and other groups. Flora and Fauna The park..
Wild Rose, Wisconsin
Wild Rose is a village in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 765 at the 2000 census. Geography Wild Rose is located at [44°10′37″N, 89°14′46″W] (44.177054, -89.246242)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau..
Wild Rose (electoral district)
Profile Wild Rose in relation to the other Alberta ridings'' Population, 2001 101,690 Electors 76,939 Area (km2) Population density (people per km2) Wild Rose is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988. It had..
Wild Rovers
Wild Rovers is a 1971 film by Blake Edwards. Blake Edwards The Pink Panther The Pink Panther (1963) | A Shot in the Dark (1964) | The Return of the Pink Panther (1975) | The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976) | Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) | Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) | Curse of ..
Wild Rovers Society
The Wild Rovers Society, founded in 2003, comprises University of Birmingham alumni. The Society’s founding members aimed to provide a mechanism by which alumni of BURFC and Sportex can network and maintain links with former friends. Activities The Society has evolved into an organisation that a..
Wild Rover Productions
Wild Rover Productions is a television production company located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It was started by Philip Morrow in 1999 and has since become one of the UK's most successful regionally based entertainment companies. Wild Rover mainly produces entertainment, comedy, and pop-factual TV..
Wild rye
Wild rye is a term used for several grasses of the genus Leymus and Elymus. ..
Wild Samoans
The Wild Samoans was the tag team of Afa & Sika in Mid-South Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) & World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE, then World Wrestling Federation or WWF). In interviews the duo would rarely speak, only grunting in a primitive dialect that only manager Capt. Lou Albano c..
Wild Service Tree
The Wild Service Tree (Sorbus torminalis), also known as the Chequers Tree, is a medium sized, deciduous tree native to Europe, North Africa, the Caucasus and the Middle East. The Wild Service Tree grows to a height of 25m, but can some times be found growing in hedgerows. It is relatively rare a..
Wild Seven
Wild Seven is a fictional terrorist group in the 2003 Japanese film [[Battle Royale II: Requiem]]. They are led by Shuya Nanahara. Contents 1 Members2 Slogan3 Weapons3.1 Firearms3.2 Explosives4 See also5 External links Members The group is loosely based on Al..
Wild Strawberries
Wild Strawberries may refer to: Wild Strawberries, a film by Ingmar BergmanWild Strawberries, a Canadian pop music groupWild Strawberries, a Chinese girl band [link]Wild Strawberries, a Yugoslavian rock band of the 1980s [link]strawberry plants other than the domesticated garden ..
Wild Strawberries (band)
Wild Strawberries is a Canadian pop band made up of married couple Roberta Carter Harrison (vocals) and Ken Harrison, who are also, respectively, a physiotherapist and a doctor by trade. They have released a number of albums, their latest being Deformative Years (2005). Contents 1 History1...
Wild Strawberries (film)
Smultronstället (Wild Strawberries, lit. The Wild Strawberry Patch) is a 1957 film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. Victor Sjöström stars as a medical doctor and professor who is forced by nightmares, daydreams, his old age, and his impending death to reevaluate his life on a drive with h..
Wild Strawberry (band)
Note there is also a group named Wild Strawberries (band). Wild Strawberry are a band from Edinburgh, Scotland. They formed in 2002 and consist of Gordon Macdonald (vocals), Ross Cockburn (guitar), Mike McCann (bass) and Stuart McLean (drums). To date they have recorded two albums called The Crush O..
Wild Strawberry (disambiguation)
Wild Strawberry has multiple definitions: Fragaria vesca is a species of strawberry plant commonly called the wild strawberry.Fragaria virginiana is another species of strawberry plant called the wild strawberry.For other wild strawberry species, see list at Strawberry. For the band Wild Strawberry..
Wild Style
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Wild Style was the first hip hop motion picture. Released independently in 1983 by First Run Features and later re-released for home video by Rhino Home Video, the movie featured Fab Five Freddy, Lee Quinones, the Rock Steady Crew, The Cold Crush Brothers,..
Wild style
Wild style is a complicated and intricate form of graffiti. Due to its complexitiy, it is often very hard to read by people who are not familiar with it. Usually, this form of graffiti incorporates interwoven and overlapping letters and shapes. It may include arrows, spikes, and other "decorative"..
Wild style disambiguation
Wild Style or Wildstyle can refer to: Wild Style - A 1982 movie depicting old-school, underground, hip hop culture.Wildstyle - A style of graffiti.[[Grand_Theft_Auto:_Vice_City_soundtrack#Wildstyle|Wildstyle]] - One of the fictional radio stations featured on the soundtrack of the video game [[Grand..
Wild Swans
For the new wave/post-punk band from 1980s Liverpool see The Wild Swans (band) For the Hans Christian Anderson fairy tale see The Wild Swans Wild Swans, Chang's international bestseller. Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China is an autobiographical family history by Chinese writer Jung Chang. Fi..
Wild Talents
Wild Talents is the fourth and final book written by paranormal author Charles Fort, published in 1932. Overview Like Fort's previous works, this book deals largely with a number of anomalous phenomena, as well as his ongoing attack on scientific dogma. The book deals for the most part with tryin..
Wild Talents (role-playing game)
Wild Talents is a Superhero roleplaying game published by Arc Dream Publishing and written by Written by Dennis Detwiller, with Greg Stolze, Kenneth Hite, and Shane Ivey and llustrations by Christopher Shy and Sam Araya. Contents 1 Setting2 System3 See Also4 External links ..
Wild Thing
Wild Thing can refer to: Wild Thing (The Troggs song) is the name of a 1966 song by The Troggs Wild Thing (Tone Lōc song) is also the name of a 1989 song by rapper Tone Lōc. Wild Thing (roller coaster) is also the name of a Roller Coaster at Valleyfair! in Shakopee, MN. Wild Thing (comics) is als..
Wild Things
Wild Things is a 1998 erotic crime film starring Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, Denise Richards, Neve Campbell and Bill Murray. It was directed by John McNaughton. In some countries the film was released as Sex Crimes. An uncut version of the movie, adding seven minutes to its runtime, was released on D..
Wild Things: Diamonds in the Rough
Wild Things: Diamonds in the Rough, also known as Wild Things 3 is the third installment in the Wild Things trilogy. Released straight-to-video in 2005, it stars Sarah Laine, Sandra McCoy, Dina Meyer, Ron Melendez, and Brad Johnson. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or en..
Wild Things 2
Wild Things 2 is the second installment in the Wild Things trilogy. Released straight-to-video in 2004, it stars Susan Ward, Leila Arcieri, Isaiah Washington, Michael Chieffo and Linden Ashby. External links ..
Wild Things Run Fast
Wild Things Run Fast is Joni Mitchell's 1982 album and her first for Geffen Records. It represents her departure from jazz to a more 80's pop sound, without compromising her integrity as a songwriter. It is a retrospective, hopeful and love-oriented look at life from middle age. Rolling Stone comme..
Wild Thing (comics)
Wild Thing (Rina Logan) is the alternate-future daughter of the X-Men's Wolverine and the rogue mercenary Elektra. Wild Thing first appeared in Marvel Comics' "MC2" line of spin offs (specifically, in J2 #5), and soon gained her own title. The run enjoyed some acclaim, but soon fell into the same..
Wild Thing (roller coaster)
Wild Thing, located at the Valleyfair! amusement park in Shakopee, Minnesota, is a steel out-and-back roller coaster with more than one mile (1.6 km) of track. Its first hill, measuring at 207 feet with a 60 degree drop, is home to the one of the longest weightless zones of any coaster in the wor..
Wild Thing (The Troggs song)
"Wild Thing" is a hit song from 1966 originally performed by the English band The Troggs, and written by New York-born songwriter Chip Taylor. The song has remained extremely popular ever since its release, and has been covered many times— perhaps most notably by Jimi Hendrix, whose guitar-burnin..
Wild Thing (Tone Lōc song)
"Wild Thing" is the name of rapper Tone Lōc's 1989 hit single. The title is a reference to the phrase "Doin' the wild thing", a euphemism for sex, unlike The Troggs' hit song, Wild Thing, ( with a later psychedelic version by Jimi Hendrix) in which the Wild Thing was a girl. Tone Lōc's song peak..
Wild thyme
Wild Thyme (Thymus serpyllum) is a species of thyme native to most of Europe. It is a low, usually prostrate subshrub growing to 2 cm tall with creeping stems up to 10 cm long, with oval evergreen leaves 3-8 mm long. The flowers are pink-purple, strongly scented, 4-6 mm long, produced in clusters ..
Wild tomato
Wild tomato can mean wild forms of any of many different Solanaceous plants, including but not limited to: Solanum species:* Solanum lycopersicum, the cultivated tomato* Solanum carolinense* Solanum wallacei* and othersPhysalis species:* Physalis angulata* and others redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Wild track
Wild track, also known as wild sound and wild lines, is an audio recording intended to be synchronized with film or video but recorded separately. Generally, the term "wild track" refers to sound recorded on location, such as sound effects gathered when the cameras were not rolling or extra takes o..
Wild Turkey
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is a gamebird, one of the two species of turkey. Adults have a small featherless bluish head, a red throat, long reddish-orange legs and a dark body. The head has fleshy growths called caruncles on them, and there is..
Wild Turkey (bourbon)
Wild Turkey bourbon bottle and logo Wild Turkey (also known as the "dirty bird") is a line of Kentucky bourbon whiskey distilled and bottled by the Austin, Nichols division of Pernod Ricard, an international beverage corporation. Wild Turkey is one of the most popular bourbons in the United S..
Wild Turkey (disambiguation)
Wild Turkey can refer to Wild Turkey, the large gamebird Meleagris gallopavo, one of two species of turkey.Wild Turkey, the whiskey. ..
Wild Turkey Breakfast
Wild Turkey Breakfast (literally, the Breakfast of Bourbon and Bagels) is a holiday in the Ivy League calendar, usually observed on the Saturday before the fourth Thursday in November, which coincides with The Game. The holiday is more commonly referred to as WTB. According to the WTB gospels, two ..
Wild TV
Wild TV is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel, that specializes in providing outdoor programming in the form of hunting, fishing, and environmental television shows. Wild TV is the first and only hunting and fishing channel in Canada featuring programming from the outdoors. Pro..
Wild type
In biology, a wild type is one of the major genotypes of a species that occur in nature by evolution, in contrast to induced mutations or artificial cross-breeding. Wild type is also used for single genes (wild type alleles) (as opposed to induced mutant alleles). Also, arbitrarily designated as th..
Wild Wadi Water Park
The Wild Wadi Water Park is situated in Jumeirah, an area in Dubai. Wild Wadi is an outdoor water park with heated wave pool, water slides and artificial surfing machines. The water park also has an 18 metre high water fall, which every hour on the hour spills its load onto the guests below. The wa..
Wild Waters
Wild Waters is a water park in Ocala Florida. It is the sister park of silver Springs theme park in Ocala. ..
Wild Water Kingdom
Wild Water Kingdom, located on Finch Avenue, just south of Steeles Avenue East in Brampton, Ontario, is Canada's largest water-based fun park. The park is said to have been deteriorating in recent years and is in need of a major renovation. There have also been many health and safety concerns surro..
Wild Weasel
An F-4G carrying the tools of the trade, from nearest to farthest, AGM-88 HARM, AGM-65 Maverick, ALQ-119 ECM pod, AGM-78 Standard ARM and AGM-45 Shrike, circa 1981. Wild Weasel patch. Wild Weasel is a nickname for aircraft of the United States Air Force tasked with the Suppression of Ene..
Wild Weekend/Nilsong
Wild Weekend/Nilsong was released in 2000 on 7" vinyl, limited to 750 copies. 7\" Format Wild WeekendNilsong External links [J Xaverre's official web site] ..
Wild West (TV series)
Wild West was a situation comedy beginning in October 2002 and ran until 2004 (12 episodes) starring Dawn French and Catherine Tate. It was described as a dark comedy from the pen of Simon Nye and was filmed on location in Cornwall. Set in the hamlet of St Gweep, Wild West observes the strange going..
Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa
The Cow Boys of Moo Mesa logo. Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa is an American animated television series for children created by Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic book artist Ryan Brown and produced by Greengrass Productions and animated by Gunther-Wahl Productions Inc. for its first season..
Wild West Falls
Wild West Falls Adventure Ride (formerly "Wild Wild West") is an 8-seater raft ride at Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast, Australia. The ride features geysers, mine shafts, a ghost town and an inevitable drop as the climax of the ride. The drop is the largest of its kind in Australia. ..
Wild West Relay
Wild West Relay - Get Your Ass Over the Pass! - a running relay race The Wild West Relay is a 195-mile team running relay race in Colorado designed for runners of all abilities. It is scheduled around the full moon in August. The relay begins by the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Fort Coll..
Wild West Tech
Wild West Tech (2003 - present) is a program that airs on the History Channel in the United States. The show was originally hosted by Keith Carradine (2003 - 2004), but is now currently hosted by his half-brother, David Carradine. [There is a Flash promo video airing on the History Channel w..
Wild west wales
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. } Wild West Wales [link] is a community reso..
Wild West World
Wild West World is a Wild West theme park in Park City, Kansas that is scheduled to open in 2007. It is located on 130 acres along Interstate 135 near Wichita. History Wild West World is owned by Restoration Farms, Inc., who also own Prairie Rose Chuckwagon Supper. It's catch phrase is "Root'n T..
Wild Wild Life
Wild Wild Life was a single from the Talking Heads album True Stories. It was released in 1986. ..
Wild Wild West
For the 1960s television series, see The Wild Wild West. Wild Wild West (1999) is a film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, starring Will Smith, Kevin Kline (in two roles, Artemus Gordon and President Ulysses S. Grant), Kenneth Branagh and Salma Hayek. It was inspired by the 1960s television program o..
Wild Wild West (hip hop song)
"Wild Wild West" Single by Kool Moe Dee From the album How Ya Like Me Now Released 1988 Format Cassette single CD single vinyl record Recorded 1987 Genre Hip-hop Length 4:40 Label Jive Producer Kool Moe Dee Chart positions 62 (U.S.), 4 (U.S. R&B) Kool Moe Dee singles chronology "Look..
Wild Wild West casino
The Wild Wild West casino is owned and operated by Station Casinos and is located on Tropicana Avenue just west of I-15 in Las Vegas, Nevada, in the United States. While the casino and adjoining 262 room hotel are rather small, it has functioned as a trucker motel for many years since it has exte..
Wild Wild Wet
Wild Wild Wet is a water park located inside Downtown East, Pasir Ris in Singapore. The park has a 3 storey high raft water slide which is the first of its kind in Southeast Asia as well as a new technology known as the FunKey card which is a type of smart card to pay things around the park. Cont..
Wild Willy Barrett
At the 2003 Cambridge folk festival Wild Willy Barrett is an English folksinger best known for his collaborations with John Otway. His musical style is witty and his humour onstage is dry, but this does not always translate well onto recorded albums. He is known for virtuoso fiddle playing, a..
Wild Women of Wongo
Wild Women of Wongo is a 1958 film about a village of beautiful women who meet a village of beautiful men on the other side of a tropical island one fateful day. The movie was released by itself on DVD September 28 2004. The board game Balderdash literally describes this movie as "A group of ug..
Wild Wood
Wild Wood was Paul Weller's second solo record, released in 1993. It made it to number two in the UK charts. Track listing SunflowerCan You Heal Us (Holy Man)Wild WoodInstrumentalAll The Pictures On The WallHas My Fire Really Gone OutCountryFifth SeasonWeaverInstrumental (2)Foot Of The MountainSh..
Wild Woody
Wild Woody is a game for the Sega CD that was released just before the death of the system in 1993. Starring Woody, a pencil with arms, legs, and a face, it was consider to many diehard Sega CD fans as a cult classic. You would extinguish your enemies by means of your eraser, located on the buttoc..
Wild World
Wild World is also a former name for the Six Flags America amusement park in Largo, Maryland. For the nintendo DS game see [[Animal Crossing: Wild World]]'' "Wild World" is a song written by Cat Stevens. It first appeared in his 1970 album, Tea for the Tillerman. It was the most popular single on..
Wild Wurger
Wild Wuerger is a fictional giant robot from the Japanese video game series Super Robot Wars. It has appeared in the Super Robot Wars Alpha 2 and Alpha 3. It has also appeared in Original Generation 2. Description The Wild Wuerger is a lean humanoid machine covered in mostly purple armor with c..
Wild yam
This is a species that is found wild in the United States. Its fame is based on [contraceptives]. Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [Special] ..
Wild Zero
The campy Wild Zero is a 2000 Japanese rock ‘n’ roll "zombie horror" classic directed by Tetsuro Takeuchi and starring the Japanese garage rock band Guitar Wolf. It borrows many elements from other popular B-movies such as Rebel Without a Cause and Psychomania. Contents 1 Plot2 D..
Wilebaldo Solano
Wilebaldo Solano Alonso (July 7 1916, Burgos- ) was a Spanish Communist activist during the Spanish Civil War, especially noted for his work with Socialist youth organizations as a member of the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification (POUM). Most of his activities before and during the Second Spanish..
Wileroltigen
Wileroltigen is a municipality in the Laupen administrative district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The municipality has run a bus since December 2003, but it runs only Monday through Friday. There is a primary school and a kindergarten in the municipality. ..
Wiles
Wiles is a family name. For its etymology, meaning, related names, and translations, see Wiktionary. People commonly known by the family name Wiles include: Andrew Wiles, British mathematician who proved Fermat's Last TheoremArchie Wiles, cricketer from TrinidadIrving Ramsey Wiles — Unite..
Wiley
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. Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wiley may ..
Wiley's Seaplane Port
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Wiley, Colorado
Wiley is a town in Prowers County, Colorado, United States. The population was 483 at the 2000 census. Geography Wiley is located at [38°9′18″N, 102°43′9″W] (38.155018, -102.719138)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town h..
Wiley, Rein & Fielding
Contents 1 Background2 Major practice areas3 Notable attorneys4 Prominent firm alumni Background Wiley, Rein & Fielding is a Washington, DC law firm founded in 1983. Major practice areas CommunicationsInsuranceGovernment RelationsLitigation Notable attorneys Richard E. Wi..
Wiley (rapper)
Wiley, real name Richard Cowie is a British rapper/producer from Bow, East London. He has made many releases, solo, and as part of groups, sometimes using aliases. Wiley claims to have created his own musical genre, which he calls "Eski", and which is largely associated with the Grime genre. "Eskimo..
Wiley Blount Rutledge
200px Wiley Blount Rutledge (July 20, 1894 - September 10, 1949) was a U.S. educator and jurist. Rutledge was born in Cloverport, Kentucky (more specifically, at nearby Tar Springs). His family moved about while he was young, but he attended college at Maryville College and then the Univers..
Wiley Brooks
Wiley Brooks is a breatharian, and founder of the Breatharian Institute of America. He was first introduced to the world in 1981, when he appeared on the TV show That's Incredible!. In a feat of TV trickery, Mr Brooks appeared to lift 1100 lbs, 10 times his own body weight. He claims to have been ..
Wiley College
Wiley College Motto "Achieving Excellent Through Pride and Performance" Established 1873 School type Private University President Haywood Strickland Location Marshall, Texas, United States Campus Urban Colors Purple and Gold Homepage [www.wileyc.edu] Wiley Co..
Wiley Ford, West Virginia
Wiley Ford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,095 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Travel4 External links Geography Wiley Ford is located at [39°36′58″N, 78°46′30″W..
Wiley Manuel
Wiley W. Manuel (1927 – 1981) was an associate justice on the Supreme Court of California from 1977 – 1981 and the first African American to serve on the high court. Governor Jerry Brown appointed Justice Manuel on February 12, 1977. Justice Manuel had served on the court for only four..
Wiley mill
The Wiley mill is a laboratory-scale machine for grinding materials to a powder. This mill prepares materials for analysis with minimal moisture loss. Well-dried samples are preferred. In this grinding mill, the material is loaded cut into crude pieces or lumps and loaded into a hopper. From the h..
Wiley Miller
Wiley Miller (born 1951 in California) is an American cartoonist whose work is characterized by wry wit and trenchant social satire. He studied art at Virginia Commonwealth University and worked for several Los Angeles educational film studios before relocating in North Carolina in 1976 to work as ..
Wiley Park, New South Wales
Wiley Park is a suburb in south-western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 17km south west of the Sydney central business district in the City of Canterbury. Wiley Park is surrounded by the suburbs of Punchbowl, Lakemba and Roselands. Wiley Park is a predominantly ..
Wiley Park railway station, Sydney
Wiley Park - Side Platform on Double Line Wiley Park is a CityRail railway station on Sydney's Bankstown line. Located in the suburb of Wiley Park, it serves a residential area and a small shopping precinct. It has two side platforms. History The station was added to the line in 1940 lon..
Wiley Post
Wiley Hardeman Post (November 22, 1898 – August 15, 1935) was the first pilot to fly solo around the world. Also known for his work in high altitude flying, Post helped develop one of the first pressure suits. His plywood airplane, the [Winnie Mae] is on display at the National Air &..
Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport
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Wiley Post Airport
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Wiley Wiggins
Wiley Ramsey Wiggins (November 6th, 1976 in Austin, Texas) is an American film actor and blogger. He is the nephew of Lanny Wiggins, who was a member of Janis Joplin's early band, The Waller Creek Boys. Wiley starred in Richard Linklater's films Dazed and Confused (at the age of 15) and Waking Life..
Wile Carding Mill
The Wile Carding Mill is a defunct carding mill in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada. This water-powered mill was owned and operated by the Wile family from 1860 to 1968. The Wiles ran the mill but employed a number of workers, usually unmarried women, to actually operate the machinery. The mill was..
Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner
To Beep or Not to Beep Wile E. Coyote (also known simply as "The Coyote") and the Road Runner are cartoon characters from a series of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons, created by Chuck Jones in 1948 for Warner Brothers. Chuck Jones based the films on a Mark Twain book called Roughing ..
Wile E. Coyote Canyon Blaster
The Wile E. Coyote Canyon Blaster is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Georgia in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a new steel coaster designed for families and children. It is located in the Bugs Bunny World park section and threads in and out of an old Spanish-themed fort. Ro..
Wilf
Wilf has a number of meanings: A common British First Name meaning Peace, will. a diminutive of Wilfred.The Discworld God of AstrologyWilf Lunn, TV personality, inventor, writer, designer, cartoonist.A creature in the Gordon R. Dickson story, The Faithful WilfHerbert Wilf, mathematician, co-author..
Wilferd Madelung
Wilferd Ferdinand Madelung (born 26 December 1930) is a scholar of Islam. He was born in Stuttgart, Germany, where he completed his early education at Eberhard-Ludwig-Gymnasium. His family moved to the United States after the World War II in 1947. He studied at Georgetown. He went to Egypt in 1..
Wilfholme Landing
Wilfholme Landing is mainly boat moorings, a farm and a pumping station. It is 0.9 miles(1.5km) from the hamlet of Wilfholme. It is based on the Driffield Navigation. Location Situated on the Driffield Navigition Next place upstream = Struncheon Hill LockNext place downstream = Aike Beck ..
Wilford Bacon Hoggatt
Wilford Bacon Hoggatt (September 11 1865–February 26 1938) was an American Republican politician who was the Governor of the District of Alaska from April 30 1906 to October 1 1909. He was born in Paoli, Indiana and died in New York City. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Wilford Brimley
Wilford Brimley as Noa in Ewoks: The Battle for Endor. Allen Wilford Brimley (born September 27, 1934) is an American character actor. He usually plays supporting roles. Biography Brimley was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He did not become famous until he was older, appearing in such films a..
Wilford Hill
Wilford Hill is a popular housing development of mainly detached three and four bedroom homes in West Bridgford. Wilford Hill boarders the Compton Acres development as well as the older areas of West Bridgford. As well as being a residential location, the Southern Cemetery for Nottingham is locate..
Wilford Island
Wilford Island is a ROM hack parody of the NES game, Adventure Island. In Wilford Island, the player controls Wilford Brimley who must rescue fruit for his oatmeal from the evil witch doctor who has eight different faces. Enemies are evil California Raisins and Pac-Man ghosts and keep a close watc..
Wilford Power Station
Wilford Power Station was situated on the banks of the River Trent in Nottingham, UK. It was demolished sometime during the 1980s, and the site is now a retail park (Riverside Retail Park, Queens Drive). ..
Wilford Scypion
Wilford Scypion (born July 18, 1958) was a professional boxer. He now lives in Port Arthur, Texas with his father and sister. Wilford is well known around town. Even though Wilford is disabled, due to his boxing experiences, he manages to live a relatively normal life and attends church with his fam..
Wilford Woodruff
Wilford Woodruff (March 1, 1807 – September 2, 1898) was the fourth President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), from 1889 until his death in 1898. His large collection of well documented diaries provide an important record of LDS history. Woodruff was one of nine chi..
Wilfort Dark Ale
Wilfort Dark Ale. A strong Brown Ale 6.9% by volume. Brewed and bottled by Sona Breweries PLC Victoria Island Lagos Nigeria. Available in cases of 12x60cl for 1150 Naria (8 May 2006 @ Mr Sweet Artillery Junction Port Harcourt) or 24x275 (price unknown) ..
Wilfred
Wilfred can refer to: Saint Wilfred, 7th century Anglo-Saxon bishop and abbotWilfred Kitching, the 7th General of The Salvation ArmyWilfred Le Bouthillier, Acadian singer ..
Wilfreda Beehive
Wilfreda Beehive is a small coach and bus operator based in Adwick-le-Street, Doncaster. It was formed in 1949 and operated coach services from a depot at Bawtry. Between 1993 and 1998 it operated many bus services, but sold out to Mainline Buses just before the latter was absorbed by First Group i..
Wilfredo Caballero
Wilfredo Caballero (b. September 28, 1981 in Santa Elena) is an Argentinian soccer player who currently plays for Elche CF of Spain's Segunda División. He participated in the matches leading up to the gold medal triumph of his native Argentine squad during the 2004 Summer Olympics, consisting of..
Wilfredo Caraballo
Wilfredo Caraballo (born January 1, 1947, Puerto Rico) is a Democrat who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 1996 where he represents the 29th legislative district. Caraballo serves as the Assembly's Speaker Pro Tempore starting with the 2006-2008 legislative session. He served as ..
Wilfredo Gómez
right Wilfredo Gómez (born October 29, 1956) is a former boxer and three time world champion. Nicknamed "Bazooka", Gómez had one of the highest knockout win percentages in professional boxing, winning 88 percent of his bouts by knockout. Ring Magazine ranked Gómez as thirteenth on a list of..
Wilfredo Ledezma
Wilfredo Ledezma (born January 21, 1981 in Guárico State, Venezuela) is a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who has played for the Detroit Tigers since 2003. He bats and throws left-handed. As of the end of the 2005 season, Ledezma has compiled a Major League record of 9-14 with 108 strike..
Wilfredo Rodríguez
Wilfredo Rodríguez (born March 20, 1979 in Bolívar State, Venezuela) is a relief pitcher who plays for the Milwaukee Brewers organization. Rodríguez played for the Houston Astros in the 2001 season. He bats and throws left-handed. With Houston, Rodríguez posted a 0-0 record with three strikeout..
Wilfredo Santa-Gómez
Wilfredo Santa Gomez is a Puerto Rican author born in the city of Caguas, Puerto Rico and has written a total of five books in Spanish on self help, short stories, and poetry. In his book The Great Window (1994) he proposed the theory of the Protective Unconscious for the first time. The writer and ..
Wilfredo Santa Gomez
Wilfredo Santa Gómez is a Puerto Rican author of several self help books, short stories and poetry. Literary works Platón Arapos Patriota - 1972 (short story)A orillas del río Ebro - 1974 (poetry)The Experiment - 1974 (science fiction novel)Sueños del Yukayeke (poetry) – 1974Por Un Camino de ..
Wilfredo Vázquez
Wilfredo Vázquez (born August 2, 1960) is a boxer who is a native of Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Vázquez's father wanted him to be a boxer. Vázquez was not convinced that he wanted to be a professional boxer, but he turned professional on January 29, 1981, losing a decision to the future Puerto Rican..
Wilfred "Chicken" Smallhorn
Wilfred "Chicken" Smallhorn (February 25, 1911—1988) was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League. He played 150 games for the Fitzroy Football Club between 1930 and 1940. --> Football career Standing at just 170 centimetres tall and weighing 62 kg, Chicken (so nicknamed b..
Wilfred Abse
David Wilfred Abse (1914 - November 4, 2005), was a Welsh psychiatrist. He was born in Cardiff, a brother of the poet Dannie Abse and the politician Leo Abse. An eminent psychoanalyst who spent the greater part of his career in Charlottesville, Virginia, Abse was known for his work in group thera..
Wilfred Atkins
Wilfred Atkins was a fictional character in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders. He was played by Dudley Sutton. History Wilfred was Nana Moon's fiancée, who she met on the bus to her holiday in Eastbourne. She brought him back to Walford in March 2004 to meet her grandsons Alfie and Spencer. ..
Wilfred Backhouse Alexander
Wilfred Backhouse Alexander (February 4, 1885 - December 8, 1965) was an English ornithologist and entomologist. He was the brother of Horace Alexander. Alexander was born at Croydon in Surrey and studied Natural Science at Cambridge University. He was Assistant Superintendent at Cambridge Museum o..
Wilfred Baddeley
Wilfred Baddeley (born on January 11, 1872 in Bromley – January 24, 1929 in Menton, France) was a British male tennis player. He has won the Wimbledon Championships three times. Great-great-great Uncle of American Tennis player MaryBeth Baddley. ..
Wilfred Bailey, 3rd Baron Glanusk
Wilfred Russell Bailey, 3rd Baron Glanusk (27 June 1891 - 12 January 1948) was a United Kingdom Peer. He married, firstly, Victoria Mary Enid Ann Dugdale, daughter of Colonel Frank Dugdale and Eva Sarah Louise Greville, on 27 February 1919. They were divorced in 1939. He married, secondly, Margare..
Wilfred Benitez
Wilfred Benitez (born September 12, 1958 in New York, New York), also known as Wilfredo Benítez, is a Puerto Rican-American boxer. He is remembered best as a skilled and aggressive fighter who won World Championships in three separate weight divisions, and was the youngest world champion in..
Wilfred Bigelow
Dr. Wilfred Gordon "Bill" Bigelow, OC , MD , LL.D , FRSC (June 18, 1913 – March 27, 2005) was a Canadian heart surgeon famous for his role in developing the artificial pacemaker. Born in Brandon, Manitoba, the son of Dr. Wilfred Abram Bigelow, founder of the first private medical clinic in C..
Wilfred Bion
Wilfred Ruprecht Bion, 1897-1979, was a British psychoanalyst. A pioneer in group dynamics, he was the author of the influential Experiences in Groups, London: Tavistock, 1961. Experiences in Groups was an important guide for the group psychotherapy and encounter group movements beginning in the 1..
Wilfred Bouma
Wilfred Bouma (born June 15, 1978 in Helmond, the Netherlands) is a Dutch soccer player who currently plays for English club Aston Villa. He started his career at amateur club SV Rood-Wit '62 before joining PSV Eindhoven on a youth contract in 1994. The PSV headcoach back then, Aad de Mos handed hi..
Wilfred Bungei
Wilfred Bungei (born July 24, 1980) is a Kenyan middle distance runner, who won the gold medal at the World Indoor Championships in Athletics in Moscow 2006 over 800 metres. He defeated Mbulaeni Mulaudzi and Olympic Champion Yuriy Borzakovskiy in the course of the race. Bungei was ranked No.1 in t..
Wilfred Burchett
Topics in Journalism[.] Professional concepts Ethics & News values Objectivity & Attribution News source News & Investigation Reporting & Writing Business & Citizen Alternative & Advocacy Science journalism Other Topics & Books Outside influence Infotainment & Celebrity ..
Wilfred Campbell
William Wilfred Campbell (1 June 1858 - 1 January 1918) was a Canadian poet Born in Newmarket, Canada West (not Berlin, present-day Kitchener, Ontario as is often recorded), the son of a clergyman, Campbell attended high school in Owen Sound. He then taught in Wiarton before enrolling the Universit..
Wilfred Caplan
Wilfred Caplan was a political candidate running against Bette Stephenson in the provincial riding of York Mills in Ontario. He lost to Stephenson in the 1977 provincial elections. ..
Wilfred Cass
Wilfred Cass CBE (born 1924) co-founded the Cass Sculpture Foundation. Aged 82, Wilfred lives in the grounds of the [Cass Sculpture Foundation]'s sculpture park in Goodwood, near Chichester, West Sussex, with his wife Jeannette. Wilfred was born in Berlin and comes from the famous Cassir..
Wilfred Corrigan
Wilfred J. Corrigan is an American engineer and entrepreneur, best known for founding and running LSI Logic Corp.. Wilf is a veteran of Fairchild Semiconductor. External links [Bio and photo], IEEE Robert N. Noyce Medal Recipient, 2005 ..
Wilfred Curtis
Air Marshal Wilfred Austin "Wilf" Curtis (August 21, 1893 - August 14, 1977) was a Canadian soldier and Chief of the Air Staff from 1947 until 1953. Born in Havelock, Ontario, he was a fighter pilot in World War I, where he shot down more than 13 enemy aircraft. He was Vice-Chairman of A.V. Roe Ai..
Wilfred Dolby Fuller
Wilfred Dolby Fuller was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was 21 years old, and a Lance-Corporal in the 1st Bn., Grenadier Guards, British Army durin..
Wilfred Dunderdale
Wilfred (Biffy) Dunderdale (24 December 1899-1990) was a British spy and intelligence officer. He worked for the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) between 1921 and 1959. His work involved liaison with French intelligence (1926-1940) and Polish intelligence (1940-1945). It has been suggested..
Wilfred Edwards
Wilfred Edwards (16 February 1893 - 4 January 1972) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was 24 years old, and a Private in the 7th Bn., The King's Own..
Wilfred Feinberg
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Wilfred Feinberg (born 1920 in New York) is a United States Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He was chief judge of the Circuit from 1980 to 1988, and assumed senior status in 1991. He served on the Judicial Conference from 198..
Wilfred Ferguson
Wilf FergusonWest Indies (WI) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm legbreak Tests First-class Matches 8 49 '''Runs scored 200 1,225 Batting average 28.57 23.55 100s/50s 0/2 0/7 Top score 75 90 Balls bowled 2,568 unknown Wickets ..
Wilfred Flowers
Wilfred FlowersEngland (Eng) Batting style Right-handed batsman Bowling type Right-arm off-break Tests First-class Matches 8 442 '''Runs scored 254 12,891 Batting average 18.14 20.07 100s/50s 0/1 9/56 Top score 56 173 Balls bowled 858 56,375 Wic..
Wilfred Fullagar
Sir Wilfred Kelsham Fullagar, KBE, KC (16 November 1892 – 9 July 1961), Australian judge, was a Justice of the High Court of Australia. Fullagar was born in Malvern, Melbourne, in 1892. He was educated at Haileybury College. He studied at the University of Melbourne, where he resided at Ormon..
Wilfred Gibson
This article is about Wilfred Gibson the violinist. For Wilfrid Gibson the poet see Wilfrid Wilson Gibson. Wilfred Gibson was a violinist who played in the band Electric Light Orchestra and has performed as a session musician. In 1989 he was the violinist in the BBC Radio 3 musical drama Notes fro..
Wilfred Glendon
Wilfred Glendon is a fictional character who appeared in the 1935 Universal horror film, Werewolf of London. He was played by Henry Hull. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Glendon was a wealthy and world-renowned English botanist who journeyed to Tibet ..
Wilfred Gowthorpe
Wilfred Gowthorpe was an alleged survivor of spontaneous human combustion. In January 1991, a 71-year-old man named Wilfred Gowthorpe of Pocklington, Yorkshire, United Kingdom, was found by friends to have sustained serious burns to his left hand and forearm, with no apparent cause. Additionally, ..
Wilfred Grenfell
Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell, KCMG (February 28, 1865-October 9, 1940) was a medical missionary to Newfoundland and Labrador. He was born at Parkgate, Wirral and married Anne Elizabeth Caldwell MacClanahan of Chicago, Illinois in 1909. She predeceased him in 1938. They had three children. Con..
Wilfred Harold Munro
Wilfred Harold Munro (August 20, 1849–August 9, 1934) was an American historian, brother of Dana C. Munro. He was born at Bristol, R. I., and educated at Brown (A.B., 1870; A.M., 1973). He studied in Europe at Heidelberg and Freiburg. He served at various schools in the United States and in..
Wilfred Hudleston Hudleston
Wilfred Hudleston Hudleston FRS (né Simpson) (2 June 1828 - 29 January 1909) was a British geologist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1884. He was the son of John Simpson and his wife Elizabeth Ward, daughter of Thomas Ward and Eleanor Hudleston. ..
Wilfred Hudson Osgood
Wilfred Hudson Osgood. Wilfred Hudson Osgood (December 8, 1875 – June 20, 1947) was an American zoologist. Osgood was working as a biologist in the United States Department of Agriculture from 1897 to 1909. Then he moved to the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, where he was as..
Wilfred II Borrel
Wilfred II or Borrel I (Guifré II Borrell I in Catalan) was count of Barcelona, Gerona, and Ausona from 897 to 911, after his father, Wilfred the Hairy. His mother was Guinedilda. At his father's death, the patrimony were divided between his sons Wilfred, Sunifred, and Miró. Upon Wilfred's deat..
Wilfred II of Cerdanya
Wilfred (Catalan: , Spanish: ) (c.970–1050) was the count of Cerdanya (988–1035) as Wilfred II and count of Berga (1003–1035) as Wilfred I. He was the eldest son of Oliba Cabreta and Ermengard of Ampurias. When his father abdicated in 988 to become a monk in Monte Cassino, Wilfre..
Wilfred Jacobs
Sir Wilfred Ebenezer Jacobs (October 19 1919 March 11 1995) was the first Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda. He held this position from November 1, 1981 to June 10, 1993. He was replaced by James Carlisle. He was also the governor of Antigua and Barbuda from 1967 until that country gained in..
Wilfred Josephs
Wilfred Josephs (born Newcastle upon Tyne, 24 July 1927 - died London, 17 November 1997) was an English composer. Life Wilfred Josephs had his first musical studies in Newcastle with Arthur Milner, and showed early promise, but was persuaded by his parents to take up a 'sensible' career. He subsequ..
Wilfred Judson
Wilfred Judson (July 20, 1902 - June 15, 1980) was a Canadian lawyer and Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. Born in Todmorden, England, he received a B.A. in 1922 and a M.A. in 1923 from the University of Manchester. In 1923 he emigrated to Canada and graduated from Osgoode Hall Law Sch..
Wilfred Kirochi
Wilfred Kirochi (born December 12, 1969) is a former Kenyan middle distance runner who won a silver medal at the 1991 World Championships' final in Tokyo over 1500 m. Previously Kirochi had won two World Junior Championship titles in 1986 and 1988 (where he defeated future world champion Noureddine ..
Wilfred Kitching
Wilfred Kitching (August 22, 1893 – December 15, 1977) was the 7th General of The Salvation Army (1954-1963). Born in the United Kingdom to Clare Kitching, he became a Salvation Army Officer at age 20 in 1914. He would serve over 30 years in corps, divisional and National Headquarters appoint..
Wilfred Le Bouthillier
Wilfred Le Boutillier (born 1978) is an Acadian signer from the town of Tracadie-Sheila and the winner of the 2003 edition of Star Académie, a Quebec reality show for aspiring singers. He his affectionately known simply by his first name, Wilfred. His debut album Wilfred Le Bouthillier was released..
Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas, born January 30, 1871 in the Province of Ontario, Canada - died December 5, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, United States, was a stage and film actor, a film director, and a screenwriter. A handsome and sophisticated young man, Wilfred Lucas headed to New York City to work in the th..
Wilfred Mauncote-Carter
Wilfred was a student at the University of London and was famous for starting up the annual Student cross Pilgrimage ..
Wilfred Moore
Wilfred P. Moore, QC, BComm, LLB (born January 14, 1942 in Halifax) is a Canadian Senator representing Nova Scotia. Moore is a lawyer by profession and was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1983. He was an alderman on Halifax city council from 1974 to 1980 and served as deputy mayor from 1977 to 1978. H..
Wilfred Nderitu
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. redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Wilfred Ngunjiri Nderitu is the current head of the Kenyan Section of the Int..
Wilfred Owen
Wilfred Owen Wilfred Edward Salter Owen, MC (March 18 1893 – November 4 1918) was an English poet. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early life1.2 War service2 Poetry3 Relationship with Sassoon4 Death5 Sexuality6 Literary output7 References in popul..
Wilfred P. Deac
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Wilfred Paling
Wilfred Paling (7 April 1883 - 17 April 1971) was a British Labour politician, who was born at Maarehay, near Ripley, Derbyshire. He was educated at Ripley Elementary School and worked in the mines as a boy. He later studied mining at University College and worked as a colliery checkweighman at the ..
Wilfred Peters
Wilfred Peters is a Belizean accordionist and band leader, known as the "King of Brukdown". He has toured Europe and North America with his band, the Boom & Chime Band, and was awarded an MBE by Queen Elizabeth in 1997 for his cultural contributions. External link [stonetreerecords.com] ..
Wilfred Pickles
Wilfred Pickles OBE (13 October 1904 – 26 March 1978) was an English actor and radio presenter. Born in Halifax, Calderdale, he was a proud Yorkshireman, and having been selected by the BBC as an announcer for its North Region radio service, went on to be an occasional newsreader on the Nati..
Wilfred Ratcliffe
Wilfred Ratcliffe was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. ..
Wilfred Rhodes
Wilfred RhodesEngland (Eng) Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB) Bowling type Slow left-arm orthodox (SLA) Tests First-class Matches 58 1110 '''Runs scored 2325 39969 Batting average 30.19 30.81 100s/50s 2/11 58/198 Top score 179 267* Balls bowled..
Wilfred Rowland Childe
Wilfred Rowland Childe (1890 - 1952) was a British poet and critic. He was educated at Harrow School and Magdalen College, Oxford. He edited Oxford Poetry in 1916 and 1917. He became a Roman Catholic convert in 1916. His Selected Poems was published in 1936. He associated with the Sitwells, but wa..
Wilfred Shingleton
English art director Wilfred Shingleton (1914 - 1983) enjoyed a distinguished career in the British film industry from his debut in 1937. Some of his early assignments were several George Formby vehicles – hugely popular with wartime audiences. His career really kicked off into a higher gear in ..
Wilfred St. Aubyn Malleson
Malleson (centre) with fellow midshipmen, George Drewry (left) and Greg Russell, on Imbros. Wilfred St. Aubyn Malleson (17 September 1896 - 21 July 1975) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to ..
Wilfred Stamp, 2nd Baron Stamp
Wilfred Carlyle Stamp, 2nd Baron Stamp (1914 – 16 April 1941) was a son of the British banker Josiah Stamp. He holds the record for holding a peerage for the shortest length of time. Stamp was killed along with his father Josiah Stamp, the second-richest man in Britain at the time, when thei..
Wilfred Stokes
Sir Wilfred Stokes was the inventor of the Stokes Mortar, extensively used in the latter half of the First World War, being portable and managed by a smaller crew than field guns, as well as suited to trench warfare. ..
Wilfred Theodore Blake
Major Wilfred Theodore Blake (1894 - 1968) was a pioneer aviator, author and traveller. The man who led the first attempt to fly round the world in 1922. The pilot for this mission was Norman MacMillan. The aircraft was a de Havilland DH9A bought from the Royal Air Force. His ambitious round-the-..
Wilfred Thesiger
Sir Wilfred Patrick Thesiger KBE, DSO (3 June, 1910 – August 24, 2003) was a British explorer and travel writer born in Addis Ababa in Abyssinia (now Ethiopia). His father was a British diplomat. He was educated at Eton College and Oxford but soon returned to Africa. He joined the Sudan Politi..
Wilfred the Hairy
Wilfred I, called the Hairy (Guifré el Pilós in Catalan; Vifredo el Velloso, also Wilfredo, Wifredo, Guifredo, or Guilfredo in Spanish), was de facto count of Urgell (870-897), Cerdanya (870-897), Barcelona (878-897), Girona (878-897), Besalú (878-897), and Ausona (886-897); he was not, howeve..
Wilfred Trotter
Wilfred Trotter (1872-1939) was a British surgeon, a pioneer in neurosurgery. He was also known for his studies on social psychology, most notably for his concept of the herd instinct. Trotter argued that gregariousness was an instinct, and studied beehive, flock of sheep and a wolf pack. He met Sig..
Wilfred White
Wilfred "Tex" White (Born) was a Professional Hockey Forward who played 7 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Americans and Philadelphia Quakers. Contents 1 Playing Career2 Awards & Achievements3 Records4 Career Statistics5 Internati..
Wilfred Wood
For the former Bishop of Croydon, Rt Rev Wilfred Wood, see Wilfred Wood (bishop) Wilfred Wood was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 Deta..
Wilfred Wood (bishop)
The Rt Rev Dr Wilfred Denniston Wood KA (15 June 1936, Barbados- ) was Bishop of Croydon from 1985 to 2003, the first black bishop in the Church of England. He came second in the 100 Great Black Britons list. Born in Barbados to Wilfred Coward and Elsie Elmira Wood, Wood was ordained a deacon on th..
Wilfred Wooller
Wilfred Wooller (20 November 1912 - 10 March 1997) was a Welsh cricketer, rugby player, cricket administrator and journalist. Wilf Wooller was born at Rhos-on-Sea in Denbighshire. He was educated at Rydal School and Cambridge. He was acclaimed as one of the greatest all round sportsmen that Wales ..
Wilfrid
Wilfrid (c. 634 - April 24, 709) was an English archbishop and saint. redirect[[Template:Portal]]He was born of good parentage in Northumbria. When serving in King Oswiu's court, he attracted the notice of the queen, Eanfled who, fostering his inclination for a religious life, placed him under the c..
Wilfrido Vargas
Wilfrido Vargas (born April 24 1949) is a merengue musician from Dominican Republic. Wilfrido Vargas (b. Wilfrido Radamés Vargas Martínez, April 24, 1949, Altamira, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic), was a bandleader, trumpeter, vocalist, arranger, composer and producer who was instrumental in ma..
Wilfrid Brambell
Wilfrid Brambell (March 22, 1912–January 18, 1985) was an Irish film and television actor, born in Dublin, best known for his role in the British television series Steptoe and Son. He also starred alongside The Beatles in their film A Hard Day's Night. On leaving school he worked part-time as a r..
Wilfrid Douglas
Wilfrid H. Douglas (1918 - March 22, 2004) was a missionary, linguist and translator, and carried out important early work on many indigenous Australian languages. Born in Ireland in 1918, Douglas came to Australia while very young. At the age of 21, while working at the Western Australian wheatbel..
Wilfrid E. Reid
Wilfrid Ewart Reid (1884—1973) Born: Bulwell, Nottingham, EnglandDied: West Palm Beach, Florida, United States Professional golfer and golf course designer. ..
Wilfrid Foster
Major Wilfrid Lionel Foster (2 December 1874 – 22 March 1958), DSO, was an English cricketer: a right-handed batsman who played for Worcestershire County Cricket Club in their early years in first-class cricket. He was one of the seven Foster brothers, all of whom played first-class cricket fo..
Wilfrid Fox
Dr. Wilfrid Fox (1875–May 22,1962 Who was Who) was the outstanding dermatologist of his time in the United Kingdom Winkworth Arboretum brochure, published by the National Trust: Text by Bill Maleki.2001No ISBN. Price at June 2006 = £1.50.. He practised at St. George's Hospital, London. He b..
Wilfrid Freeman
Sir Wilfrid Freeman (1888-1953) was one of the most important influences on the rearmament of the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the years up to and including the Second World War. Having joined the Royal Flying Corps in 1914, he saw active service during the First World War, and continued to serve in the..
Wilfrid Heighington
Captain Wilfrid Heighington (1897 - 1945) was a Canadian soldier, writer, lawyer and politician. Heighington attended Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario, leaving in 1915 to join the Canadian Expeditionary Force in World War I. He was twice wounded and twice mentioned in dispatches. After ..
Wilfrid Hodges
Wilfrid Hodges (born 1941) is a British mathematician, known for his work in model theory. He is Professor of Mathematics at Queen Mary, University of London and author of numerous books on logic. He attended New College, Oxford (1959-65), where he received degrees in both Literae Humaniores and Th..
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Wilfrid Hyde-White (May 12, 1903 – May 6, 1991) was a British character actor. Born in Bourton-on-the-Water in Gloucestershire, he studied at Marlborough College and later at RADA, making his stage debut in London in 1922. He worked steadily on the stage, including a tour of South Africa in 1932..
Wilfrid II
Wilfrid II was the last Bishop of York, as the see was converted to an Archbishopric during the time of his successor. He embellished York Minster during his time, having silver vessels made for use at the altar and having the altar and the crosses covered with gold and silver leaf. He resigned the..
Wilfrid Kent Hughes
Sir Wilfrid Selwyn Kent Hughes, KBE, MVO, MC, (12 June 1895 - 31 July 1970) was an Australian soldier, sportsman and politician. The second child of seven of an English surgeon called Wilfred Kent Hughes and his wife Clementina (nee Rankin), Kent Hughes was born in East Melbourne and educated at T..
Wilfrid Laurier
Laurier re-directs here. For the Canadian federal electoral district see Laurier (electoral district). For the university in Waterloo, Ontario, see Wilfrid Laurier University. For the Coast Guard ship see CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, PC, KC, GCMG, BCL, DCL, LLD, DLitt, baptized H..
Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks
The Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks are the athletic teams that represent Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. They are perhaps most famous for winning the Vanier Cup twice, in 1991, and in 2005. See also Canadian Interuniversity Sport. External link [Wilfrid Laurier Univers..
Wilfrid Laurier McDougald
The Honourable Wilfrid Laurier McDougald (August 9, 1881 – June 19, 1942) was a Canadian senator. Born in Alexandria, Ontario, he was educated at McGill University and Queen's University and practiced medicine in Montreal. He was appointed Chairman of the Montreal Harbour Commission in 1922. ..
Wilfrid Laurier University
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. Wilfrid Laurier University..
Wilfrid Laurier University Students' Union
The Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union (WLUSU) represents undergraduate students at both campuses of Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario and Brantford, Ontario Canada. It owns the Fred Nichols Campus Centre in Waterloo as well as a students' centre on Laurier's Brantford Campus..
Wilfrid Laurier University Student Publications
Wilfrid Laurier University Student Publications (or WLUSP) is a volunteer-based organization that collects fees from Wilfrid Laurier University undergraduate students and publishes various media. It became a non-profit corporation in 1970; until then, its functions had been fulfilled under the direc..
Wilfrid Lawson
Wilfrid Lawson may mean: Wilfrid Wyberg Lawson (1795-1867)Wilfrid Lawson (1829-1906), his son, British politicianWilfrid Lawson (1862-1937), his son, also a politicianWilfrid Lawson (1900-1966), British character actor This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles asso..
Wilfrid Lawson (politician)
Sir Wilfrid Lawson, Baronet (4 September 1829 - 1 July 1906) was a British politician and temperance leader. Son of the 1st baronet (d. 1867), he was always an enthusiast in the cause of total abstinence, and in parliament, to which he was first elected in 1859 for Carlisle, he became its leading s..
Wilfrid Le Gros Clark
Sir Wilfrid Edward Le Gros Clark (1895-1971) was an British anatomist and surgeon, today best remembered for his contribution to the study of human evolution. In 1953, he was one of three men (the others being Joseph Weiner and Kenneth Oakley) who proved the Piltdown Man remains fraudulent, finally..
Wilfrid Mellers
Wilfrid Mellers (born April 26, 1914) is an English music critic, musicologist and composer. From 1964 until 1981 he was founding professor and head of the Music Department at the University of York; he remains emeritus professor of music there. He also is an honorary fellow at Downing College, Cam..
Wilfrid Michael Voynich
Wilfrid Michael Voynich, or Wilfryd Michał Habdank-Wojnicz (31 October 1865 – 19 March 1930), was a Polish-born American bibliophile. He was the eponym of the Voynich manuscript. He was married to Ethel Lilian Voynich, who was the daughter of George Boole and famous for her novel, The Gadfly..
Wilfrid Napier
Wilfrid Fox Cardinal Napier, OFM (born 1941) is a South African prelate, a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Durban, South Africa. Biography Napier was born in Swartberg, South Africa and ordained a priest in 1970. He first became a bishop in 1980 when he was appointed bishop o..
Wilfrid Normand, Baron Normand
Wilfrid Guild Normand, KC (1884 – 5 October 1962), Baron Normand of Aberdour, was a Scottish politician and judge. Educated at Fettes College, Edinburgh, Oriel College, Oxford, Paris University and Edinburgh University, he was admitted as an advocate in 1910. He served in the Royal Engineers ..
Wilfrid Pelletier
Wilfrid Pelletier (June 20, 1896 – April 9, 1982) was a Canadian orchestra conductor. In 1967 he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada. Place des Arts' Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, the largest multi-purpose concert hall in Canada, was named in his honour in 1966. External links [Wilf..
Wilfrid Philip Ward
Wilfrid Philip Ward (1856-1916) was an English essayist and biographer, born at Old Hall, Ware, a son of William George Ward. He attended St. Edmund's College, Ware, Updhaw College, Durham, and Gregorian University, Rome, Italy. Afterward, he was occupied at educational institutions in Great B..
Wilfrid Roberts
Wilfrid Hubert Wace Roberts (1900–1991) was a British Liberal politician who later joined the Labour Party. Roberts was born to Alderman Charles Roberts, chairman of Cumberland County Council, and Lady Cecilia Roberts, daughter of the 9th Earl of Carlisle. He was educated at Gresham's School,..
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt (August 17, 1840–September 10, 1922) was a British poet and writer. He was born at Petworth House in Sussex, and served in the Diplomatic Service from 1858 to 1869. He married Lady Anne Noel and together they travelled extensively in the Middle East and India. Blunt oppo..
Wilfrid Scott-Giles
Charles Wilfred Scott-Giles (1893-1982) was an officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. Scott-Giles read history at Cambridge between 1919 and 1922, became a leading authority on heraldry before being appointed Fitzalan Pursuivant of Arms Extraordinary. In addition to numerous books and art..
Wilfrid Sellars
Wilfrid Stalker Sellars (May 20, 1912 - July 2, 1989) was an American philosopher. His father was the noted Canadian-American philosopher Roy Wood Sellars. Wilfrid was educated at Michigan, the University of Buffalo, and Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar, obtaining his highest earned degree, a..
Wilfrid Thomas Southorn
Wilfred Thomas Southorn (Chinese Translated Name 修頓) was a British colonial administrator. He was the Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong from 1925-1936 and he became Acting Administrator of Hong Kong on various occasions. Places Named After Him The Southorn Playground in Wan Chai, Hong Kong is nam..
Wilfrid Thorley
Wilfrid Thorley (31 July 1878, Southport, Lancashire - 28 January 1963, Wirral, Cheshire) was an English poet and translator. He was educated privately, then at the Liverpool Institute (now University of Liverpool) and Grenoble University. However, he said that he learnt most while teaching Englis..
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson (October 2, 1878 - May 26, 1962), was a British poet, associated with World War I but also the author of the popular Flannan Isle. Gibson was born at Hexham, Northumberland and left the north to work with the poor in the East End of London. It was in London that he met both..
Wilfried Behre
Wilfried Behre, (* 1956 in Hanover, Germany) is an Artist and stone sculptor. Life Work in several goldsmith workshops, student of the japanese stone sculptor Makoto Fujiwara at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Hanover where he was examined as “Master student” (Meisterschüler) in..
Wilfried Behre\Salunda
Wilfried Behre, (* 1956 in Hanover, Germany) is an Artist and stone sculptor. Life Work in several goldsmith workshops, student of the japanese stone sculptor Makoto Fujiwara at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Hanover where he was examined as “Master student” (Meisterschüler) in..
Wilfried Bingangoye
Wilfried Bingangoye (born March 25, 1985) is a Gabonese athlete specializing in the 100 metres. Participating in the 2004 Summer Olympics, he achieved eighth place in his 100 metres heat, thus failing to secure qualification to the second round. ..
Wilfried Cretskens
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Wilfried F. Rimensberger
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Wilfried Hou Je Bek
Wilfried Hou Je Bek is a philosopher and psychogeographer from Amsterdam, Netherlands. External links [Social Fiction]: Hou Je Bek's website where he documents all his projects. ..
Wilfried Huber
Wilfried Huber (born November 15, 1970) is an Italian luger. Together with Kurt Brugger he won the Men's Doubles event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway. ..
Wilfried Knight
Wilfried Knight (born: Feb. 1978) is a pornographic actor (porn star) who appears in pornographic movies aimed at gay audiences. He works exclusively for Lucas Entertainment, a pornographic movie studio, and was named the "Hottest Porn Star of 2005" by Out Magazine. Knight was born in Germany and r..
Wilfried Martens
Wilfried Martens [listen] ([Media helphelp]·[info]) (born 19 April 1936) is a Flemish (Belgian) politician. He was born in Sleidinge (now part of Evergem). Martens has been prime minister nine times: four times from 3 April 1979 to 6 April 1981 and five times from 17 ..
Wilfried of Plotho
Baron Wilfried of Plotho was a descendant of a family of Wendish origin which early became Christian and held sway over territory around Magdeburg. They later colonised part of the East Prignitz, bringing German vassal families such as the von Blumenthals with them. ..
Wilfried Puis
Wilfried Puis was a Belgian football player. He played for R.S.C. Anderlecht and the Belgium. Puis was in the match Belgium-Netherlands in 1964 with 10 fellows from the Anderlecht team after the substitution of goalkeeper Delhasse by Jean Trappeniers. In total, he played 49 times for the national..
Wilfried Van Moer
Wilfried Van Moer (born March 1, 1945) was a Belgian football player who won the Belgian Golden Shoe three times, first in 1966 while at Antwerp then in 1969 and in 1970 while at Standard Liège. Prior to 1966 Van Moer played with Beveren. He went back to his first club after a spell at Beringen i..
Wilfrith Elstob
Wilfrith Elstob (VC, DSO, MC) (1889 - March 21, 1918) was an English posthumous recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Details Elstob was 29 years old, and a T/Lieutena..
Wilfy Rebimbus
Wilfred Gerald "Wilfy" Rebimbus (April 2, 1942 in Mangalore, India) is a notable Konkani singer also known as Konkan Kogul ("the nightingale of Konkani"). He is the son of late Landeline Rebimbus and late Magdeline Mendonca. In 1956, at the age of 14, he started composing Konkani songs and sing..
Wilf Barber
Wilf BarberEngland (ENG) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium Tests First-class Matches 2 373 '''Runs scored 83 16402 Batting average 20.75 34.38 100s/50s -/- 29/78 Top score 44 255 Balls bowled 2 759 Wickets 1 16 ..
Wilf Carter
Wilf Carter (born December 18, 1904 in Port Hilford, Nova Scotia, Canada, died December 5, 1996 in Scottsdale, Arizona), also known as Montana Slim, was a Canadian country music singer and yodeler. Background In 1923, Carter moved west to Calgary, Alberta, where he found work as a cowboy and made ..
Wilf Copping
Wilfred "Wilf" Copping (August 17, 1909 – June 1980) was an English footballer. Copping was born in Barnsley, Yorkshire, and played for a variety of local boys' clubs. After being rejected by Barnsley, he joined Leeds United in 1929. He soon became a regular in the Leeds back line, and made h..
Wilf Cude
Wilf Cude (July 4, 1910 - May 5, 1968) was a Welsh Professional Hockey Goaltender who played 10 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Quakers, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, and Montreal Canadiens. Contents 1 Playing Career2 Awards & Achieveme..
Wilf Hanni
Wilf Hanni is a politician and oil industry consultant in British Columbia, Canada. Hanni served as leader of the Reform Party of British Columbia from August 30 1997 to June 1998, and later as leader of the British Columbia Party. On September 24 2005, following a non-confidence vote in leader Ba..
Wilf Kirkham
Wilf Kirkham was a Port Vale football player who scored a record 154 goals for Port Vale including a record 38 goals in one season. External links [Port Vale bio] ..
Wilf Loughlin
Wilf Loughlin - was a Professional Hockey player who played 1 season in the National Hockey League for the Toronto St. Pats. Loughlin appeared in 14 games during the 1923-24 season. ..
Wilf Lunn
Wilf Lunn (Wilfred Makepeace Lunn, b. Huddersfield) is probably best known in the UK for his weekly appearances on the British television show Vision On demonstrating his latest inventions with Tony Hart and Sylvester McCoy. He later went on to appear in Jigsaw and Eureka amongst other television s..
Wilf Mannion
Wilfred 'Wilf' James Mannion (May 16, 1918 - April 14, 2000) was a footballer who signed professional forms for Middlesbrough on 17th September 1936 and played for them until 1954, scoring 110 goals in 368 appearances. He also played for England 26 times, scoring a hat-trick on his debut on May 10, ..
Wilf McGuinness
Wilf McGuinness (born October 25, 1937 in Manchester, England) was an English football player and manager, who played twice for England. He is best known for taking over from Sir Matt Busby as manager of Manchester United. Playing Career As a player he captained Manchester, Lancashire and England ..
Wilf O'Reilly
Wilf O'Reilly was a British speed skater. He won two gold medals at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, but was denied full Olympic acclamation because short-track skating was just a demonstration event that year. He had a disastrous 1994 Olympics in Lillehammer where he crashed out of both the 50..
Wilf Paiement
Wilf Paiement (born October 16, 1955, in Earlton, Ontario, Canada) is a former professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1974 to 1988. Position: Right wingShoots:Height: 6 ft 1 inWeight: 210 lb Contents 1 Playing career1.1 Trivia2 See also3 Referen..
Wilf Slack
Wilf SlackEngland (ENG) Batting style Left-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm medium Tests ODIs Matches 3 2 '''Runs scored 81 43 Batting average 13.50 21.50 100s/50s -/1 -/- Top score 52 34 ..
Wilgar Park
Wilgar Park has been the home ground of Dundela F.C. since 1900. The park lies in the heartland of east Belfast, in a suburb named Strandtown. It's capacity is 2,500. ..
Wilgelm Vitgeft
Wilgelm Karlovich Vitgeft (Russian: ) (1847-1904) was a Russian rear admiral during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. Wilgelm Vitgeft was the chief of the naval department of the Headquarters of the Viceroy at the Far East (Admiral Alexeev) in 1899-1903. After the outbreak of the Russo-Japanese..
Wilgenhof
Introduction Wilgenhof is a men's residence located in Stellenbosch, South Africa. It is the oldest university men's residence in Africa, established in 1903. It serves as a home for students at Stellenbosch University. It has been the home of famous South African political, literature, busines..
Wilgott Theophil Odhner
Theophil Wilgodt Odhner (in Cyrillic, Вильгодт Теофил Однер) (August 10,1845-1903) was a Swedish engineer and inventor of the Odhner Arithmometer, a mechanical calculator. Odhner was born in Dalby, Värmland, Sweden and in 1866 he graduated from the Royal Institute of Technology..
Wilgred of Lindisfarne
Wilgred of Lindisfarne (died 944) was Bishop of Lindisfarne between 928 and 944. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Wilgus State Park
Wilgus State Park is a state park in Ascutney, Vermont. The park offers canoeing along the Connecticut River and hiking up the Pinnacle Trail. The park has tent and lean-to sites and is quite close to Mount Ascutney and the Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site. The park was originally constructed ..
Wilheim Willink
Wilhelm Willink (sometimes Wilheim Willink) was one of the investors in the Holland Land Company. There were reportedly thirteen investors in this syndicate, who hoped to profit by buying a large tract of land in Western New York and northern Pennsylvania and reselling it to settlers and businessme..
Wilhelm
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Wilhelm, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
William "The Rich", Duke of Jülich-Kleve-Berg (Wilhelm "der Reiche", Herzog von Jülich-Kleve-Berg) (Düsseldorf 28 July 1516 – Düsseldorf 5 January 1592) was Duke of Cleves and Jülich-Berg. As the only son of Johann III, Duke of Jülich-Berg and duke of Cleves-Mark, and Maria, Duchess o..
Wilhelm, Duke of Urach
Two Dukes of Urach were known by this name. Wilhelm, Duke of Urach (1810-1869) Born Friedrich Wilhelm Alexander Ferdinand, Count of Württemberg (July 6 1810 - July 17 1869), he was the son of Duke Wilhelm of Württemberg (1761-1830) and his morganatic wife, Baroness Wilhelmine von Tunderfeldt-Rhod..
Wilhelma
Wilhelma in 1900 The Zoo Wilhelma in Stuttgart, Germany is Europe's only combined zoological and botanical garden. It is home to over 10,000 animals from over 1,000 different species, making it the second biggest zoo in Germany, and countless exotic plants from over 5,000 different species. T..
Wilhelmenia Fernandez
Wilhelmenia Fernandez, sometimes billed as Wilhelmenia Wiggins Fernandez, American soprano, born in Philadelphia in 1949, became famous as the star of the internationally acclaimed film Diva (1981) by French director Jean-Jacques Beineix. Ms Fernandez' early training was at the Philadelphia Academy..
Wilhelminaoord
The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Wilhelminaoord in the municipality of Westerveld. Wilhelminaoord ([52°51′N 6°10′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 26 km northw..
Wilhelmina (disambiguation)
Wilhelmina is a female first name originating from the German language. Wilma is the short form of the name. The name means 'Protector'. The male versions of the name are William and Wilhelm. Wilhelmine is an alternate spelling of the name. Contents 1 Places named Wilhelmina2 Famou..
Wilhelmina Baldwin
Wil Baldwin (born 1965 in Evesham, Worcestershire, UK) is a British artist. She became an artist relatively late. Having began her student life as an artist taking a foundation degree at St. Martins School of Art, she moved on to the Camberwell College of Arts, London graduating with a BA in sculp..
Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912 - 2004) was one of the foremost British abstract artists. Born in St Andrews, Fife, she attended Edinburgh College of Art from 1932 to 1937. She went to St Ives in 1940, quickly becoming part of the group which included Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth. She was a..
Wilhelmina Bay
Wilhelmina Bay is a bay 15 miles wide between Reclus Peninsula and Cape Anna along the west coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897-99, under Adrien de Gerlache, and named for Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands. ..
Wilhelmina Cooper
Wilhelmina (1940–March 1, 1980) was a high-fashion supermodel who began with Ford Models and, at the peak of her success, founded her own agency Wilhelmina Models of New York City in 1967. Born Wilhelmina Behmenburg in the Netherlands, she was known professionally as simply "Wilhelmina" or "W..
Wilhelmina Models
Wilhelmina Models is a modeling agency founded in 1967 by the supermodel Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina Cooper) in Manhattan. The agency was sold in the 1990s to Deiter Esch, who gave it to his daughter Natasha as a twenty-first birthday present. [The Wilhelmina Guide to Modeling] (ISBN 0-684-814..
Wilhelmina Mountains
The Wilhelmina Mountains (Wilhelmina Gebergte) are a mountain range in central Suriname that extends about 113 km (70 miles) from west to east. Its highest peak is 1280 m (4200 ft). ..
Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange
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Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
Dutch RoyaltyHouse of Nassau (Orange branch) William I Children William II Prince Frederick Princess Charlotte Marianne, Princess Albert of Prussia Grandchildren Wilhelmina Frederika, Queen of Sweden and Norway Prince Willem Nicolaas Karel Prince Willem Frederik Nicolaas Alb..
Wilhelmina Sadrinna
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Wilhelmine
Of or referring to the so-called Wilhelmine period of German history, also known as the German Empire. The term Wilhelmine Germany refers to the period running from the proclamation of Wilhelm I as German Kaiser at Versailles in 1871 to the abdication of his grandson Wilhelm II in 1918. Although ..
Wilhelmine of Baden
Wilhelmine of Baden (September 10, 1788--January 27, 1836) was Grand Duchess of Hesse and the Rhine. She was the youngest daughter of Charles Louis, Hereditary Prince of Baden and Amalia of Hesse-Darmstadt. She was married, on 19 June 1804, to her maternal first cousin, the much older Hessian here..
Wilhelmine of Bayreuth
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Wilhelmine of Prussia
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Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient
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Wilhelmsgymnasium (Munich)
The Wilhelmsgymnasium of Munich is a school of secondary education. It calls itself a "Humanistic Gymnasium", in which for its approximately 500 students the language are offered in the following chronological order: Latin, English, Greek, followed by another Latin language. The Gymnasium was foun..
Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated at the western coast of the Jadebusen, which is a bay of the North Sea. Population: 83,765 (2005). Contents 1 History2 Wilhelmshaven today3 Sights4 Twinned Cities History Wilhelmshaven is a relatively young ci..
Wilhelmshaven mutiny
The Wilhelmshaven mutiny broke out in the German High Seas Fleet on 29 October 1918. The mutiny ultimately led to the end of the First World War, to the collapse of the Monarchy and to the establishment of the Weimar Republic. In the last stages of the First World War, while peace negotiations were..
Wilhelmshöhe
A palace near Cassel. As King of Westphalia, Jérôme Bonaparte renamed it Napoleonshöhe and appointed his Head Chamberlain Heinrich von Blumenthal as its governor, with instructions to supervise extensive renovations. After the Franco-Prussian War, the Prussian King offered the defeated Emperor N..
Wilhelmstraße
The title of this article contains the character ß. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Wilhelmstrasse. Wilhelmstraße is a street in Berlin, the capital of Germany. Between the mid 19th century and 1945 it was the administrative centre first of the Kingdom ..
Wilhelmus
Het Wilhelmus (The William [viz. 'song']). is the national anthem of the Netherlands and the oldest national anthem in the world. The song is about Wilhelmus van Nassouwe ("William of Nassau"). The text was written between 1568 and 1572, in honour of William the Silent, during the Dutch re..
Wilhelmus Zakaria Johannes
Wilhelmus Zakaria Johannes (Rote, East Nusa Tenggara, 1895–Netherlands, September 4, 1952) was an Indonesian radiology doctor. Johannes was the first Indonesian medical doctor who learned radiology in Holland [[Citing sources citation needed]] and then became an expert ..
Wilhelm (crater)
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Wilhelm (Xenosaga)
Wilhelm A character/reference from the Xenosaga series. Wilhelm (ヴィルヘルム) is the mysterious founder and CEO of the largest interplanetary conglomerate, Vector Industries. He also served as the Executive Committee Director of the Galaxy Federation, up to a decade ago. Basic informati..
Wilhelm Abraham Teller
Wilhelm Abraham Teller (January 9, 1734 - December 9, 1804), German Protestant theologian, was born at Leipzig. His father, Romanus Teller (1703–1750), was a pastor at Leipzig, and afterwards became professor of theology in the University. He edited the earlier volumes of a Bibelwerk ("Bible ..
Wilhelm Ackermann
Wilhelm Ackermann (March 29, 1896, Herscheid municipality, Germany – December 24, 1962 Lüdenscheid, Germany ) was a German mathematician best known for the Ackermann function, an important example in the theory of computation. Ackermann was awarded the Ph.D. by the University of Goettingen i..
Wilhelm Adam
Wilhelm Adam (1877-1949) was a German general who served as chief of staff for the Reichswehr in the period before Hitler. Wilhelm Adam was born on September 15 1877 in Ansbach, he joined the German army in 1897, and served in Bavarian telegraph and Communication units before being detcahed to the..
Wilhelm Adam (Politician)
Wilhelm Adam (born 28 March 1893 in Eichen near Hanau; died 24 November 1978 in Dresden) was a German politician. Adam's father was a farmer. From 1908 to 1913 he went to the teaching seminary at Schüchtern. Afterwards, he did his military service until 1918. From 1919 to 1929, Adam was working a..
Wilhelm Adolf Becker
Wilhelm Adolf Becker (1796 - September 30, 1846), German classical archaeologist, was born at Dresden. At first destined for a commercial life, he was in 1812 sent to the celebrated school at Pforta. In 1816 he entered the University of Leipzig, where he studied under Beck and Hermann. After holdin..
Wilhelm Adolf Schmidt
Wilhelm Adolf Schmidt (September 26, 1812, Berlin - April 10, 1887) was a German historian. In 1851,he became professor for history at the University of Zürich; nine years, he went to the University of Jena, where he remained for the rest of his life. He was a member of the Frankfurt Parliament in..
Wilhelm Albert
Wilhelm August Julius Albert (January 24, 1787 - July 4, 1846) was a German mining administrator, best remembered as the first person to record observations of metal fatigue. Albert was born in Hanover and show early talent as a musician before embarking on the study of law in Göttingen in 1803. E..
Wilhelm Altmann
Wilhelm Altmann (April 4, 1862, Adelnau/Odolanów (Provinz Posen) - March 25, 1951, Hildesheim) was a German historian and musicologist. Literary works Tonkünstlerlexikon, 121926Kammermusikliteratur, 51931 ..
Wilhelm Alzinger
Wilhelm Alzinger (1928 – 1996) was an Austrian archaeologist. He was a co-worker of the Österreichischen Archäologischen Instituts from 1952 to 1970. He trained activity at the University of Vienna and undertook excavations at Ephesus, Aigeira and Aguntum. Works Die Stadt des siebenten W..
Wilhelm August Wenz
Wilhelm August Wenz (1886 – 1945) was a German malacologist, born in Frankfurt am Main. He is the author of the 7-part Gastropoda section of Handbuch der Paläozoologie (1938-1944), a very important review that described all known fossil genera. Only a few copies of this rare work survive: a..
Wilhelm Backhaus
Wilhelm Backhaus Wilhelm Backhaus (March 26, 1884–July 5, 1969) was a German pianist. Born in Leipzig, Backhaus studied at the conservatoire in Leipzig with Alois Reckendorf until 1899, later taking private lessons with Eugen d'Albert in Frankfurt am Main. He made his first concert tou..
Wilhelm Bauer
Wilhelm Bauer (December 23, 1822 - June 20, 1875) was the German inventor and engineer, who built several hand-powered submarines. Contents 1 Biography2 The Brandtaucher (incendiary diver) submarine3 The Seeteufel (sea devil) submarine4 Legacy5 References Biography T..
Wilhelm Baum
Wilhelm Baum is a historian and publisher. In 1999 he founded the publishing-house KITAB in Klagenfurt, Austria. He wrote books about Ludwig Wittgenstein and Karl Popper (translated into Spanish and Slovenian languagewSlovenian) and studied the history of Christianity in the Near East and in India ..
Wilhelm Beer
Wilhelm Beer Wilhelm Wolff Beer (January 14, 1797 – March 27, 1850) was a banker and astronomer in Berlin, Germany, and brother of Giacomo Meyerbeer. Contents 1 Astronomy2 Other work3 Named after Beer4 External links Astronomy Beer's fame derives from his hobby, a..
Wilhelm Beiglböck
Wilhelm Beiglböck pleading "not guilty" at the Doctors' Trial. Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Beiglböck (born October 10, 1905, Hochneukirchen, Lower Austria, Austria – November 22 1963, Buxtehude, Lower Saxony, Germany), Internist. Consulting Physician to the German Luftwaffe during World War II. ..
Wilhelm Bendz
Wilhelm Ferdinand Bendz (March 20 1804 - November 14 1832), Danish genre and portrait painter, is one of the main personages associated with the Golden Age of Danish Painting. He was educated at the Royal Danish Academy of Art (Det Kongelige Danske Kunstakademi) in Copenhagen from 1820 to 1825, winn..
Wilhelm Bernhardt Molique
Wilhelm Bernhardt Molique (October 7, 1802 - 1869), German violinist and composer, was born at Nuremberg. He learnt the violin at Munich under Pietro Rovelli. In 1826 he became music-director at Stuttgart. As a composer for the violin Molique was commonly compared with Spohr. He also wrote some cha..
Wilhelm Bittrich
Wilhelm Bittrich Wilhelm 'Willi' Bittrich (February 26, 1894 – April 19, 1979) was a Obergruppenführer (rank equivalent to Lieutenant-General) of the German SS and a Waffen-SS General during World War II. Born in the town of Wernigerode in the Harz mountains of Germany, Bittrich ser..
Wilhelm Blaschke
Wilhelm Johann Eugen Blaschke (13 September1885 – 17 March1962) was an Austro-Hungarian differential and integral geometer. See also: Blaschke product. External link John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. [] at the MacTutor History of Mathematics archive.[] at the Math..
Wilhelm Bleek
Wilhelm Bleek Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek (March 8, 1827 - August 17, 1875) was a German linguist. His work included A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages and his great project jointly executed with Lucy Lloyd: The Bleek and Lloyd Archive of |xam and !kun texts Wilhelm Heinrich..
Wilhelm Brückner
Wilhelm Brückner (born 11 December 1884 in Baden-Baden; died 18 August 1954 in Herbstdorf, Chiemgau, Upper Bavaria) was until 1940 Adolf Hitler's chief adjutant. Brückner grew up in Baden-Baden and also did his Abitur there. Afterwards he studied law and economics in Strasbourg (then Straßburg, ..
Wilhelm Busch
Self-portrait Wilhelm Busch (April 15, 1832 (Wiedensahl near Hannover) - January 9, 1908 (Mechtshausen)) was a German painter and poet who is known for his satirical picture stories. After studying first mechanical engineering and then art in Düsseldorf, Antwerpen and Munich, he turned to dr..
Wilhelm Camphausen
Wilhelm Camphausen, (1818-June 16 1885), German painter, was born and died at Düsseldorf, and studied under Alfred Rethel and Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow. As an historical and battle painter he rapidly became popular, and in 1859 was made professor of painting at the Dusseldorf Academy, together with..
Wilhelm Canaris
