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Barry Zito Barry William Zito (born May 13th, 1978, in Las Vegas, Nevada) is a starting pitcher currently playing for the San Francisco Giants. Zito is a three-time All-Star and AL Cy Young winner, and is considered one of the top pitchers in baseball today.
Barry's Bay, Ontario Barry's Bay is a community in the township of Madawaska Valley, Ontario, Canada, located two hours west of Ottawa, with a population of approximately 1,100 people. The town, which was officially incorporated in 1933, was the deathplace of Janusz Żurakowski, a famous Polish aviator who tested aircraft.
Barry's Tea Barry's Tea is an Irish tea company founded in 1901 in Cork City. Until the 1960s, tea was sold from a shop in Prince's Street, but thereafter as a result of its increasing popularity, the company expanded its wholesaling and distribution operations.
Barry, New South Wales Barry is a small village in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia, in Blayney Shire. It is situated within an hours driving time from the townships and villages of Blayney, Millthorpe, Mandurama, Neville, Lyndhurst and Carcoar.
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan Barry () is a town in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Located just a few miles from Cardiff, the capital of Wales, Barry lies on the south coast and is a popular seaside resort, with attractions including a beach, and the Barry Island Pleasure Park.
Barrydale Barrydale is a quaint little village located on the border of the Overberg and Klein Karoo regions of the Western Cape Province in South Africa. It can be reached from Cape Town by either the Garden Route (N2) via the scenic Tradouws Pass or the N1 including the famous wine route R62 via Montagu.
BarrysWorld Barrysworld was a popular British multiplayer gaming website which hosted many servers for various video game titles. Originally run by a volunteer organisation, during the late 1990s and early 2000s it ran a multitude of servers for popular multiplayer games of the time including: Counter-Strike, Half-Life, Quake, Quake II, Quake III, Starsiege: Tribes, Team Fortress and Unreal Tournament.
Bars county Bars (Latin: comitatus Barsiensis, Hungarian: Bars, Slovak: Tekov, German: Barsch) is the name of a historic administrative county (comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is presently in central and southern Slovakia.
Barsa-Kelmes Barsa-Kelmes (from Kazakh: "the land of no return") is the largest island in the Aral Sea which encompasses the Barsa-Kelmes Nature Reserve. However the desiccation of the sea has turned Barsa-Kelmes into a peninsulaDMS] coordinates: 45°38'N 59°52'E.
Barsaat Barsaat (Hindi: बर्सात, Urdu: برسات Also known as Rain in English) is a 1949 Bollywood film directed by Raj Kapoor. The film stars the famous duo of Kapoor and Nargis as well as Premnath and Nimmi.
Barsaat (2005 film) Barsaat: A Sublime Love Story (Hindi: बर्सात, Urdu: برسات, translation: rain) is a movie released on August 19, 2005 by the Bollywood film industry of India. It is directed by Suneel Darshan and stars Bobby Deol, Bipasha Basu, and Priyanka Chopra.
Barsaat Ki Ek Raat Barsaat Ki Ek Raat (Hindi: बरसात की एक रात, Urdu: برسات کی ایک رات) is a 1981 Bollywood film starring Amitabh Bachchan, Rakhee, Amjad Khan and Utpal Dutt. It was directed by Shakti Samanta.
Barsana Barsana बरसना is a village near Mathura (a part of Mathura District) which was a playground for ancient gods. Stories related to Lord Krishna indicate his favorite gopi, Srimati Radharani, also known as Radha belonged to Barsana.
Barsebäck Barsebäck is a village belonging to Kävlinge Municipality in Skåne in southern Sweden with 400 inhabitants, about 4km east of the harbour village Barsebäckshamn. It is known for the (now closed) Barsebäck nuclear power plant, and for the internationally known golf course Barsebäck Golf & Country Club with an annual world class golf tournament.
Barsebäck Castle Barsebäck Castle in the village of Barsebäck, Kävlinge Municipality, close to the shore of Öresund in Scania, southern Sweden, has existed in various versions at its present location since the 12th century. It received its current shape during a major renovation and rebuilding in 1889 and 1940.
Barsebäck nuclear power plant The Barsebäck nuclear power plant is a closed Swedish nuclear power plant situated in Barsebäck, Kävlinge Municipality, Skåne. Located just 20 kilometers from the Danish capital, Copenhagen, the Danish government pressed for its closure during its entire lifetime.
Barsham, Norfolk Barsham is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, and includes the villages of East Barsham, North Barsham, West Barsham and Houghton St Giles. The villages are all situated with 3 km of each other, about 5 km north of the town of Fakenham and 45 km north-west of the city of Norwich.
Barsils The Baysi / Barsils were a semi-nomadic Eurasian tribe, probably of Turkic linguistic affiliation, and possibly identical with the Bagrasik. They are included in the list of steppe people living north of Derbend in the Syrian compilation of Zachariah Rhetor, and are also mentioned in documents from the second half of the 6th century AD in connection with the westward migration of the Eurasian Avars.
Barsoom Barsoom is a fictional version of the planet Mars invented by author Edgar Rice Burroughs for a series of action adventure stories. In 1911, Burroughs, now better known as the creator of the character Tarzan, began his writing career with A Princess of Mars, a rousing tale of pulp adventure set on the planet.
Barstable School Barstable School is a British secondary school located in Basildon, Essex. It was established in the early 1960's as a Grammar and Technical School and on conversion to comprehensive status in 1968, it merged with the Timberlog secondary modern school.
Barstar Barstar is a small protein synthesized by the bacterium Bacillus amyloliquefaciens. Its function is to inhibit the ribonuclease activity of its binding partner barnase, with which it forms an extraordinarily tightly bound complex within the cell until barnase is secreted.
Barston Barston is a village and civil parish in Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom. It is about 6 km east of Solihull and is located inside a large meander of the River Blythe.
Barstool Prophets The Barstool Prophets were a rock band formed in Cornwall, Ontario in 1989 that was active throughout the 1990s. The members were bassist Glenn Forrester, singer/songwriter Graham Greer, guitarist Al Morier, and drummer Bobby Tamas.
Barstool Sports Barstool Sports is a free biweekly newspaper in Boston. Launched in August 2003 as a four-page gambling rag, it has grown to be one of the better-known sources of "alternative" sports humor and coverage in the city.
Barsuk Records Barsuk Records (pronounced "Bar-SOOK") is an independent record label based in Seattle, Washington, started and still managed by the members of the band This Busy Monster, Christopher Possanza and Josh Rosenfeld in 1994 to release their band's material. Its logo is a drawing of a dog holding a record in its mouth.
Bart Bongers Bartolomeus ("Bart") Bongers (born October 6, 1946 in Arnhem, Gelderland) is a former water polo player from The Netherlands, who finished in seventh position with the Dutch Men's Team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico.
Bart Conner Barthold ("Bart") Wayne Conner (born March 28, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former American gymnast, who was a member of the gold medal-winning men's gymnastics team at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games; he also won an individual gold on the parallel bars.
Bart Creasman Bart Creasman, born June 8, 1983 in Lake Mary, Florida, United States is a goalkeeper currently playing for American USL Second Division side Wilmington Hammerheads. He joined the Hammerheads in 2004 after playing in the USL Premier Development League with Richmond Kickers Future and Raleigh CASL Elite.
Bart Cummings James Bartholomew 'Bart' Cummings AM (born 14 November 1927) is one of the most successful Australian racehorse trainers, and is known as the Melbourne Cup King, having won the 'race that stops a nation' a record eleven times.
Bart Dickon Bart Dickon is a character created by artist and writer Borin Van Loon. Dickon, styled as 'The Ideologically-Sound Secret Agent', first appeared in comic strip form in the British publication 'Brain Damage' (later 'The Damage') in the late eighties.
Bart King John Barton "Bart" King (October 19 1873–October 17 1965) was one of the greatest American cricketers of all time. He was the most prominent player in the United States during the sport's brief North American golden age.
Bart McGhee Bartholomew McGhee (born April 30, 1899 at Edinburgh, Scotland; died January 26, 1979 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American soccer player. He played for the United States men's national soccer team at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, and scored the first goal in U.
Bart Oates Bart Oates (born December 16, 1958 in Mesa, Arizona) is a former NFL football player for the New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers. Oates played center for the Giants from 1985-93 and with the 49ers from 1994-95.
Bart Preneel Bart Preneel is a Belgian cryptographer and cryptanalyst. He is a professor at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, in the COSIC group, vice president of the International Association for Cryptologic Research, and project manager of ECRYPT.
Bart Scott Bart Edward Scott (born August 18, 1980 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American football linebacker who attended Southern Illinois University and is currently playing for the Baltimore Ravens of the NFL. Scott saw significant playing time during the 2005 season in which Ray Lewis injured his hamstring.
Bart Sibrel Bartholomew Winfield Sibrel is a Nashville, Tennessee-based amateur filmmaker who claims that the six Apollo moon landings between 1969 and 1972 were hoaxes. He has filmed two documentaries on the subject: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon and Astronauts Gone Wild.
Bart Simpson Bartholomew "Bart" Jo-Jo Simpson is a main character in the animated television series The Simpsons, voiced by Nancy Cartwright. He is the oldest child and only son of Homer and Marge Simpson, and brother of Lisa and Maggie.
Bart Simpson (comic book series) Bart Simpson comics are so far a twenty-five part comic book series centered on Simpsons star Bart Simpson. These Comics all have between 3 and 7 different short comics and a bonus comic or three about Bongo Super Heroes.
Bart Simpson's Guide to Life Bart Simpson's Guide to Life (UK Edition: ISBN 0-583-33168-8, US Edition ISBN 0-06-096975-X) is a humorous book published in 1993 by HarperCollins. The book was written by numerous authors, but simpsons Creator Matt Groening is only credited with helping it into print.
Bart Stupak Bartholomew Thomas "Bart" Stupak (born February 29, 1952), American politician, has been a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives since 1993, representing Michigan's 1st congressional district (map).
Bart Thompson Bart Thompson (born September 20th in Los Angeles, CA), is the creator of the comic book company Approbation Comics, and is the creator, writer, and (at rare times) artist of titles such as Vampires Unlimited, the Metamutoids, ChiSai, The Lazarus Factor, Chaos Campus, and Weapons of Mass Destruction. Thompson is the scripter for the first volume of the comic book Lethal Instinct for Alias Enterprises and the writer for the remainder of the series.
Bart Zoet Hubertus Balthazar ("Bart") Zoet (born October 20, 1942 in Sassenheim, Noord-Holland – died May 13, 1992 in Sassenheim) was a Dutch cyclist, who won the gold medal in the Men's 100 km Team Trial at the 1964 Summer Olympics, alongside Gerben Karstens, Evert Dolman, and Jan Pieterse.
Bartaman Bartaman Patrika (Bengali: বর্তমান পত্রিকা) is the only anti-Establishment Bengali language newspaper published from Calcutta . Apart from the Calcutta edition, the newspaper has four other simultaneous editions, published daily from four major towns of West Bengal -- Siliguri, Burdwan, Malda and Midnapore.
Bartang The Bartang is a river in Tajikistan, forming at the junction of the Murghab and Kudara Rivers just below Sarez Lake. The Bartang traces a route down the western Pamir Mountains, flowing 132 kilometers (82 miles) before becoming a tributary to the Panj at the border of Tajikistan and Afghanistan.
Bartangi language The Bartangi language (Persian برتنگی) is a member of the Pamir subgroup of the Iranian languages. The language belongs to the Shughni-Roshani or northern subgroup of the Eastern Iranian languages, which itself is subgroup of Indo-Iranian family.
Bartek (tree) Bartek is an oak tree in Poland. It grows in Zagnańsk near Kielce in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains, and its age, long estimated at up to 1200 years, has recently been established at 625 years, using a Presler corer to extract a small core in order to count the growth rings.
Bartender A bartender (barkeep, barmaid, mixologist, among other names) serves beverages behind a bar in a bar, pub, tavern, or similar establishment. This usually includes alcoholic beverages of some kind, such as beer (both draft and bottled), wine, and/or cocktails, as well as soft drinks or other non-alcoholic beverages.
Bartenieff Fundamentals Bartenieff Fundamentals are an extension of Laban Movement Analysis developed by Irmgard Bartenieff, who trained with Laban before becoming a physiotherapist. A set of concepts, principles and exercises that apply Laban’s movement theory to the physical / kinesiological functioning of the human body they include:
Barth syndrome Barth syndrome is a rare genetic disorder classified by many signs and symptoms, including metabolism distortion, delayed motor skills, stamina deficiency, hypotonia, chronic fatigue, delayed growth, cardiomyopathy, and compromised immune system. It affects at least one hundred families worldwide.
Barthélemy Boganda Barthélemy Boganda (4 April 1910 – 29 March 1959) was the leading pre-independence nationalist in the Central African Republic. He served as Prime Minister from 8 December 1958 to 29 March 1959, when he died in a plane crash.
Barthélemy Faujas de Saint-Fond Barthélemy Faujas de Saint-Fond (May 17, 1741-July 18, 1819), French geologist and traveller, was born at Montélimar. He was educated at the Jesuit's College at Lyon; afterwards hewent to Grenoble, applied himself to the study of law, and was admitted advocate to the parliament.
Barthélemy Thimonnier Barthélemy Thimonnier, born on August 19 1793 in France, invented the first sewing machine that replicated sewing by hand. The patent for his machine was issued in 1830, but his factory was burnt down, reportedly by workers fearful of losing work following the issuing of the patent (which isn't sure yet).
Barthel Schink Bartholomäus (Barthel) Schink (November 27 1927 - November 10 1944) was one of the members of the Ehrenfelder Gruppe (Ehrenfeld Group - Ehrenfeld is a suburb of Cologne) in Cologne. He and twelve other members of that group were publicly hanged in Cologne by the Gestapo on 10th November 1944 because they had killed five people and planned an attack on the Cologne Gestapo headquarters (the "EL-DE-Haus").
Barthelemy Lafon Barthelemy Lafon (1769-29 September 1820 was a notable architect, engineer, city planner and surveyor in New Orleans, Louisiana. In later life, he turned away from architecture and engaged in piracy and smuggling.
Barthol chapel Barthol Chapel is a small village in Aberdeenshire that is named after the catholic saint St Bartholomew Barthol Chapel has a School, A church and a football Pitch. The local area is due to have wind turbines put up by local farmers J&W.
Bartholina A member of the Fynbos plant kingdom, Bartholina is also known as the "Spider Orchid". The common name comes from the array of fine feather-like petals that surround the flower resembling the legs of a spider.
Bartholomae's law Bartholomae's law is an early Indo-European sound law affecting the Indo-Iranian family, though thanks to the falling together of plain voiced and voiced aspirated stops in Iranian, its impact on the phonological history of that subgroup is unclear.
Bartholomaeus Arnoldi Bartholomaeus Arnoldi was an Augustinian friar and doctor of divinity who taught Martin Luther and later turned into his earliest and one of his personally closest opponents.Bartholomaeus Arnoldi - Catholic Encyclopedia article
Bartholomäus Aich Bartholomäus Aich was a South-German organist and composer in the 17th century. Little is known about his life: originally from the village of Uttenweiler near Biberach an der Riß in Upper Swabia, he was the organist of the Franciscan abbey of Lindau/Lake Constance.
Bartholomäus Bernhardi of Feldkirchen Bartholomäus Bernardi (1487-1551) was the rector and a professor of physics and philosophy at the University of Wittenberg during the time of Martin Luther. He was also pastor of the congregation in Kemberg, Saxony—15.
Bartholomeus Amicus Bartholomeus Amicus (1562-1649) or Bartolomeo Amico or Bartholomeo d'Amici was a Jesuit priest, teacher and writer who spent his adult life in Naples. The subjects he wrote about include Aristotelian philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, and the concept of vacuum and its relationship with God.
Bartholomeus de Glanvilla Bartholomeus de Glanvilla also known as Bartholomew of England (Bartholomaeus Anglicus) was an early 13th century scholastic scholar of Paris, a member of the Franciscan order. He was the author of On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus rerum), dated at 1240, an early forerunner of the encyclopedia.
Bartholomew Bartholomew was one of the twelve Apostles of Jesus. Bartholomew (Greek "ΒαĎθολομαίος," Transliterated "Bartholomaios") comes from the Aramaic bar-TĂ´lmay, meaning son of Tolmay (Ptolemy) or son of the furrows (perhaps a ploughman).
Bartholomew Boriello Bartholomew "Bobby" Boriello (March 31, 1929 - April 13, 1991) was a Gambino crime family soldier, who also served as John Gotti's favorite bodyguard and chauffeur. A prominant hitman during the 1980s, he is most known for his involvement in the gangland slaying of Gambino associate Louis DiBono in 1990.
Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation (BCSC) is the organization that encompasses all schools, elementary, middle and secondary in the Columbus, Indiana area. The organization works to uphold and improve the educational standards of the community through the principles of Continuous Improvement, Accountability, and Professional Growth.
Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere Bartholomew Badlesmere (1275 – 14 April 1322), English nobleman, was the son and heir of Gunselm de Badlesmere (died 1301), and fought in the English army both in France and Scotland during the later years of the reign of Edward I of England.
Bartholomew Diggins Bartholomew Diggins (9 October, 1844 – 23 February, 1917) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for actions in the American Civil War.
Bartholomew Eliot George Warburton Bartholomew Eliot George Warburton (1810 - 1852), miscellaneous writer, born in County Galway, travelled in the East, and published an account of his experiences, The Crescent and the Cross, which had remarkable success, brought out an historical work, Memoirs of Prince Rupert and the Cavaliers (1849), and edited Memoirs of Horace Walpole and his Contemporaries. He perished in the burning of the steamer RMS Amazon.
Bartholomew Gosnold Bartholomew Gosnold (1572 - August 22, 1607) was an English lawyer, explorer, and privateer. He was instrumental in founding the Virginia Company of London, and also Jamestown, Virginia, and is considered by the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities (APVA) to be the "prime mover of the colonization of Virginia.
Bartholomew Pearson Bartholomew Pearson (fl. 1612 – 1632) yeoman, settler, born Wollaton, Nottingham, England was one of the group of English settlers of John Guy's colony at Cuper's Cove, Newfoundland, Canada who had arrived in 1612, two years after the colony was established.
Bartholomew Roberts Bartholomew Roberts born John Robert (May 17, 1682 - February 10, 1722), also known as Black Bart or Bart Roberts (Welsh: Barti Ddu), was a Welsh pirate who raided shipping off the Americas and West Africa between 1719 and 1722. He was the most successful pirate of the golden age of piracy, capturing far more ships than some of the best-known pirates of this era such as Blackbeard or Captain Kidd.
Bartholomew's Cobble Bartholomew's Cobble is a 329 acre park in the Ashley Falls area of Sheffield, Massachusetts that is home to one of North America's greatest diversities of fern species and their allies, as well as abundant woodland wildflowers.
Bartica Bartica is a town in Guyana, standing on the left bank of the Essequibo River in Region 7, at the confluence of the Mazaruni and Cuyuni Rivers with the Essequibo. Considered the "Gateway to the Interior", the town has a population of about 15,000 and is the launching point for people who work in the bush mining gold and diamonds.
Bartimaeus (biblical character) Bartimaeus (more accurately Bar Timaeus, "Son of Timaeus") is the name given in the Gospel of Mark to a blind man healed by Jesus as he exited Jericho (Mark 10:46-52). Matthew (20:29-35) also has the healing after Jericho, but the healing is of two blind men, and the name of neither one is given.
Bartle Hall Convention Center The Bartle Hall Convention Center (often referred to as the "Kansas City Convention Center" or simply Bartle Hall) is a major expository pavilion in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, USA. It is named for Harold Roe Bartle, a prominent, two-term mayor of Kansas City in the 1950s and early 1960s.
Bartle Test The Bartle Test of Gamer Psychology is a series of questions and an accompanying scoring formula that classifies players of multiplayer online games (include MUDs and MMORPGs) into categories based on their gaming preferences. The test is based on the research of Richard Bartle and was organized into its first electronic form by Erwin Andreasen.
Bartlehiem Bartlehiem is a hamlet, located partially in Ferwerderadiel, partially in Tytsjerksteradiel, and partially in Leeuwarderadeel. It is known for its role in the Elfstedentocht: As Bartlehiem - Dokkum is the only part of the route that is skated both ways, Bartlehem is the only spot along the route where you can see skaters in three directions.
Bartles & Jaymes Bartles & Jaymes is a popular flavored wine cooler and malt beverage line produced by the E & J Gallo Winery in the United States. Flavors include Strawberry Daiquiri, Fuzzy Navel, Exotic Berry, Margarita, Pina Colada, Classic Original, Melon Splash, Blackberry, Raspberry Daiquiri, Strawberry Cosmopolitan, Blue Hawaiian, Orange Sunset, Apple Passion, and Red.
Bartlett (Metra) Bartlett is a commuter railraod station in Bartlett, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. It is served by Metra's Milwaukee District/West Line, with service to Union Station in downtown Chicago, and northwest to Elgin.
Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens The Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens contains 91 acres (37 hectares) of parkland, gardens, and landscapes that focus on the regional plants, ecology and character of Southwestern New England. The Arboretum is open and accessible to the public every day of the year.
Bartlett High School (Bartlett, Tennessee) Bartlett High School is a high school]([[grade level|grades 9-12) located in Bartlett, Tennessee and is a part of the Shelby County school system. BHS is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and is a member of the NASSP, TSSAA, SACAC, and NACAC.
Bartlett High School, Bartlett, Illinois Bartlett High School, or BHS, is a public four-year high school located in Bartlett, Illinois, a north-west suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Elgin Area School District U46, which also includes Elgin High School, Larkin High School, South Elgin High School, and Streamwood High School.
Bartlett Sher Bartlett Sher most recently directed the world premiere of Singing Forest by Craig Lucas at Intiman Playhouse; The Light in the Piazza by Lucas and Adam Guettel at Chicago’s Goodman Theatre, for which he has received a Joseph Jefferson Award nomination; and Mourning Becomes Electra for Seattle Opera and New York City Opera. He has received national and international recognition for his work as a classical director, and was honored with the 2002 Joe A.
Bartlett v Barclays Bank In English case law, Bartlett v Barclays Bank [1980] Ch 15, and the eponymous rule in Bartlett v Barclays Bank relate to the duties of trustees in connection with companies whose shares are part of the trust property. Despite the commonly used name of the rule, the case only restated law that had been accepted since Speight v Gaunt (1883) 9 App Cas 1.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, often simply called Bartlett's, is an American reference work that is the longest-lived and most widely distributed collection of quotations. The book was first issued in 1855 and is currently in its seventeenth edition, published in 2003.
Bartley Gorman Bartley Gorman was a champion gypsy bare-knuckle boxer in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Between the years of 1972 and 1992 he held the title of Bareknuckle Champion of Great Britain & Ireland, often simply called the King of the Gypsies.
Bartley MRT Station Bartley MRT station, tentatively (CC12) is a proposed underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Circle MRT Line in Singapore. The station is situated along Bartley Road, just outside Maris Stella High School and is expected to bring convenience to the students in the school.
Bartlomiej Oles Bartlomiej Oles (born 1973 in Sosnowiec) is a jazz and free improvisation drummer, composer and record producer. He is the twin brother of Marcin Oles and Art-director of the Polish independent Jazz Label Fenommedia.
Bartlow Bartlow is a village and civil parish in the South Cambridgeshire district of Cambridgeshire, England, about 12 miles south-east of Cambridge and seven miles west of Haverhill in Suffolk. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 102.
Bartman Ball The Bartman Ball is the infamous baseball that was used by the Chicago Cubs in Game 6 of the 2003 National League Championship Series at Wrigley Field. Moises Alou tried to catch a foul ball hit by Luis Castillo of the Florida Marlins, but Cubs fan Steve Bartman, along with other fans around him, also tried to grab it.
Bartman Meets Radioactive Man The Simpsons: Bartman Meets Radioactive Man is the third and final video game released for the NES by Acclaim Entertainment. The side-scrolling game is based on the The Simpsons animated series and features Bart Simpson on a comic book quest to save his favorite superhero, Radioactive Man, from destruction.
Bartok (computer science) Bartok is a Microsoft Research project to create an optimizing compiler and a managed runtime system, efficient enough to be used for use in developing OS kernels. "Bartok" makes use of a strongly typed intermediate language, derived from functional languages, to enforce robust typechecking to catch as many bugs, which may cause run-time problems.
Bartok (game) The game of Bartok, also known by a number of other names, such as Wartoke, Warthog, Bartog, Bentok (in Australia and Mathematical olympiad circles), Last One Standing or Bong 98, is a card game that is often also a drinking game. It belongs to the "shedding" or Crazy Eights family of card games, whereby each player tries to rid himself of all of his cards.
Bartok the Magnificent Bartok the Magnificent is a direct-to-video spin-off to the 1997 film Anastasia, which features Hank Azaria as the voice of Bartok. This film was released on VHS and DVD by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment in 1999, and was re-released in 2005 along with Anastasia in the Family Fun Edition DVD pack.
Bartol Kašić Bartol Kašić (also Bartul Kašić, Bartholomaeus Cassius, Bartolomeo Cassio, sometimes signing as Bogdančić and/or Pažanin; (August 15, 1575 - December 28, 1650) was a Croatian linguist. He wrote the first Croatian grammar and translated the Bible and the Roman Rite into Croatian.
Bartolo ColĂłn Bartolo ColĂłn (born May 24 1973 in Altamira, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic) is a Cy Young Award-winning starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who has plays for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He bats and throws right handed.
Bartolomé Bermejo Bartolomé Bermejo is a fifteenth century Spanish painter who is most often celebrated for the way in which he adopts Netherlandish painting techniques and conventions. Bermejo, whose real name is Bartolomé de Cárdenas, is first documented in a receipt issued in Valencia in the year 1468 when a patron, Antonio Juan, commissioned him to paint the Retable of Saint Michael (the centre panel of which is currently housed in the National Gallery, London).
Bartolomé de Medina Bartolomé de Medina, Spanish theologian, was born in Medina, Spain in 1527. A member of the Dominican Order and a student of Francisco de Vitoria, he was professor of theology at the University of Salamanca and a member of the School of Salamanca.
Bartolomeo degli Organi Bartolomeo degli Organi (December 24, 1474 – December 12, 1539) was an Italian composer, singer and organist of the Renaissance. Living in Florence, he was closely associated with Lorenzo de' Medici, and was music teacher both to the Florentine composer Francesco de Layolle and Guido Machiavelli, the son of the famous writer.
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