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Death spiral (insurance) Death spiral is a term used to describe an insurance plan whose costs are rapidly increasing as a result of changes in the covered population. It is the result of adverse selection in insurance policies where lower risk policy holders choose to change policies or be uninsured.
Death spiral financing Death spiral financing is a process where convertible financing used to fund primarily small cap companies can be used against it in the marketplace to cause the company’s stock to fall dramatically and can lead to the company’s ultimate downfall.
Death squad A death squad is an armed group that carries out killing, often in secrecy, extrajudicial assassinations and forced disappearances of persons such as opposition groups, dissidents, suspected sympathizers or members of rebel groups, street children, land reformists, activists, thieves, and others perceived to be potentially or actively interfering with a social or political status quo.
Death Saurer The Death Saurer (also written as Deathsaurer) is a Tyrannosaurus-type Zoid, one of over 200 species of biomechanical lifeforms depicted by TOMY's Zoids model, toy, and media franchise. The Death Saurer is the penultimate villain of the Chaotic Century and Guardian Force anime series, and plays a major role throughout the Battle Story.
Death Sentence (film) Death Sentence is an upcoming film adaptation of Brian Garflield's novel, directed by Saw director James Wan. It co-stars Aisha Tyler as the sympathetic homicide detective who questions her pledge to assist a man (Kevin Bacon) after suspecting that he may have turned to murder as a means of exacting his revenge.
Death Stacks Death Stacks is an abstract strategy board game for two players invented by the science fiction author and futurist Stephen Euin Cobb. Though invented independently, it can be classified as a variant of the game Focus by Sid Sackson, published in A Gamut of Games.
Death Star The Death Star was an enormous military battle station in the fictional Star Wars universe. Two models of them were built over the course of the series (although the real model, about 2 1/2 feet (76 cm) in diameter, currently resides in Seattle's Science Fiction Museum).
Death Star (business) The Death Star strategy was the name Enron gave to their practice of shuffling energy around the California power grid to receive payments from the state for "relieving congestion." According to the company's own memo they would be paid "for moving energy to relieve congestion, without actually moving any energy or relieving any congestion.
Death threat A death threat is a threat (often made anonymously) against a person to kill him or her. Death threats are often intended to intimidate victims (such as dissuading them from pursuing a criminal investigation or an advocacy campaign).
Death Trance Death Trance is a 2005 Japanese action/fantasy film directed by Yuji Shimomura, the action director for Versus and Devil May Cry 3. It stars Tak Sakaguchi of Versus fame as the anti-hero with co-stars Kentaro Seagal (the son of Steven Seagal in his action film debut) and Takamasa Suga.
Death Valley Days Death Valley Days was a long-running American radio and television anthology about true stories of the old American West, particularly the Death Valley area. It was created in 1930 by Ruth Woodman and ran on radio until 1945.
Death Valley Junction, California Death Valley Junction is a tiny Mojave Desert community in Inyo County, California, at the intersection of CA-190 and CA-127, just east of Death Valley National Park. The zip code is 92328, the elevation is 2041 ft.
Death Valley monkeyflower The Death Valley monkeyflower (Mimulus rupicola), is a flowering plant in the family Phrymaceae, native to the Mojave Desert of the southwestern United States. It is a perennial herbaceous plant, growing 1-17 cm tall, with oblanceolate leaves 2-6 cm long.
Death Valley National Park Death Valley National Park is a mostly-arid United States National Park located east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Inyo County, California with a small extension and exclave (Devil's Hole) in Nye County, Nevada. The park covers 5,219 mi² (13,518 km²), encompassing Saline Valley, a large part of Panamint Valley, almost all of Death Valley, and parts of several mountain ranges.
Death Valley pupfish The Death Valley pupfish, Cyprinodon salinus salinus, is a species of fish that is the last known survivor of what is thought to have been a large ecosystem of fish species that lived in Lake Manly which dried up at the end of the last ice age leaving the present day Death Valley in California. The pupfish is adapted to the shallow, hot, salty water of a particular part of Salt Creek that flows above ground year-round, and is also sometimes referred to as Salt Creek Pupfish.
Death Valley Railroad The Death Valley Railroad was a narrow gauge railroad built in 1914 to carry borax. The railroad ran from Ryan, California, USA, located just east of Death Valley National Park, to Death Valley Junction, a distance of approximately 20 miles.
Death Valley sage Death Valley sage (Salvia funerea), is a spiny-leaved shrub found in washes and limestone canyon walls in the Death Valley region of California. Also known as funeral sage, it grows to approximately 60 cm in length, but can reach one meter when draping on the walls of canyons.
Death Vessel Death Vessel is an neo-traditional folk band from Brooklyn, New York, signed to Sub Pop, and headed by Joel Thibodeau. Their first album, Stay Close was released on North East Indie in 2005 to critical acclaim.
Death Via Satellite EP Death Via Satellite was the first release for theSTART on Nitro Records and is a re-release of the original theSTART EP from 2002 on Smallstone Records. The tracks are the same but the artwork was revamped and the disc itself includes an enhanced video of "The 1234," shot earlier that year.
Death Wail The death wail is a keening mourning lament, generally performed in ritual fashion soon after the death of a member of a family or tribe. Examples of death wails have been found in numerous societies, including Native American tribes, but the practice is most commonly associated with Indigenous Australian peoples.
Death Walks the Streets Official MySpaceDeath Walks the Streets is said to be the first chapter in a new trilogy of films blending action and drama into a rich world of crime and horror. The filmmakers have documented their story along the way, starting with the development of the script in 2004, through the exhaustive 15-month development process, and into filming.
Death Whoop Death Whoopis an oil on canvas] painting by [[Seth Eastman that depicts a Native American warrior holding up the scalp of a white person. Though it was part of a collection of Eastman paintings commissioned by the United States Congress, because people found it disturbing it was removed twice from public view.
Death Wish Death Wish is a 1974 crime action drama starring Charles Bronson as the character Paul Kersey, a man who becomes a vigilante after his wife is murdered and his daughter is violated by home invaders. The film was a huge commercial success and inspired four sequels.
Death Wish Live Deathwish Live was a ground-breaking week of live shows from Channel 4 showcasing some of the world's leading exponents of death-defying stunts in the name of entertainment. The five nights each featured a particular artiste; Jonathan Goodwin, The Pain Men, Zamora Torture King, Pyro Boy & The Cirque de Flambe
Death Without Denial Grief Without Apology: A Guide for Facing Death and Loss Death Without Denial Grief Without Apology: A Guide for Facing Death and Loss by former Oregon Governor Barbara K. Roberts is a personal narrative of the author's experiences during her husband, Frank's battle with cancer, the final year of his life, and the subsequent years of grieving.
Death Wreck Death Wreck is a fictional character who appears in the comic books published by the Marvel UK imprint of Marvel Comics. Created by Craig Houston and Stewart "Staz" Johnson, he first appeared in Death Wreck volume 1, #1 (January 1994).
Death zone The death zone is a term that refers to high altitudes, encountered by mountain climbers, where the amount of oxygen present cannot sustain human life. Specifically, it refers to altitudes above 8000 meters (26,250 feet)
Death's head cockroach The true death's head cockroach, Blaberus craniifer, is a cockroach which is very similar to the discoid cockroach and is a nice display animal for entomologists due to its striking appearance. Care for these animals is quite minimal and there is little odour associated with them.
Death's Head Death's Head is the name of a fictional cyborg bounty hunter (though he hates to be called this, prefering the term "freelance peacekeeping agent") created by Simon Furman and artist Geoff Senior for the Marvel UK imprint of Marvel Comics.
Death-qualified jury A death-qualified jury is a jury in a criminal law case in which the death penalty is a prospective sentence comprising such jurors as are not categorically opposed to the imposition of capital punishment. The creation of such a jury requires the striking during voir dire of jurors who express opposition to the death penalty such that they are unable or unwilling to set aside personal, moral, or emotional objections toward the supporting of a death sentence, and is designed to produce a fair and impartial jury of which the members will fairly consider all options, including the death penalty and life imprisonment.
Death: The Time of Your Life Death: The Time of Your Life is a comic book miniseries written by Neil Gaiman, one of many spinoffs from his graphic novel series The Sandman. This story brings back characters Donna Cavanagh (who prefers to go by the name of Foxglove) and her lesbian partner Hazel from a previous Sandman series of stories, A Game of You.
Deathball Deathball is a mod for Unreal Tournament 2004 developed and maintained by Team Vortex. First created in October 2002, it consists of a heavily modified variant of Bombing Run, and is described as a "First Person Sports Game".
Deathbed conversion A deathbed conversion is the adoption of a particular religious faith immediately before dying. This could be done for a variety of reasons: one could wish to escape the torments of hell or enjoy the paradise of heaven.
Deathbird Stories 'Deathbird Stories: A Pantheon of modern Gods is a 1975 collection of short stories written by Harlan Ellison over a period of ten yearspg 297 of the Bluejay edition, from the Gratia gratiam parit: "It took ten years to complete this cycle of stories."; the stories address the theme of modern-day "deities" that have replaced the older, more traditional ones.
Deathcamas The Deathcamases or Star Lilies are the genus Zigadenus of flowering plants. Placed by older authors in the family Liliaceae, they are now regarded by modern taxonomy (for example the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group) as members of the family Melanthiaceae.
Deathcore Deathcore is an amalgamation of two musical styles: metalcore and death metal. While similar to slam death metal and deathgrind, deathcore usually contains song structure and aesthetics more closely related to metalcore, and takes from death metal its speed, heaviness, and approach to riffing.
Deathcountry Deathcountry is a country music genre, best described as traditional country music with a morbid anarchist Punk rock and Psychobilly attitude. Since the late 1990s, deathcountry is a well-known term in the music scene, first used by Hank Ray (Raymen), the "Father of Deathcountry.
Deathcrush Deathcrush is the first studio release by the seminal Norwegian black metal band Mayhem. It is one of the first records to define what would become the Norwegian black metal scene that finally crystallised a unified vision of what had before been a very disparate and widely distributed genre of music.
Deathgrind Deathgrind (also known as death-grind and death/grind) is a mixture of the intensity, speed, and brevity of grindcore and the complexity of death metal. It differs from death metal in that solos are often a rarity, and songs are generally shorter in length, usually between one and three minutes, and differs from grindcore in the far more technical approach and less evident hardcore punk influence.
Deathlands The Deathlands is a series of novels that takes place almost a century after a nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union in January, 2001. For the most part, the series follows the travels of seven characters as they make their way through a violent, post-apocalyptic world.
Deathlands: Homeward Bound Deathlands: Homeward Bound was a low budget tv-film based loosely on the Deathlands series of books that is written under the pseudonymn James Axler and published by Gold Eagle Publishing. The film stars Vincent Spano and Traci Lords.
Deathless Sermon The Deathless Sermon is the name of a sermon given during the rise of Hyper-Calvinism in England. It was preached by Particular Baptist Minister, William Carey on May 31, 1792 at the Friar Lane Baptist Chapel in Nottingham as an effort to arouse his pastoral contemporaries to intentional evangelistic action.
Deathlike Silence Productions Deathlike Silence Productions was an Oslo, Norway based independent record label founded in the late 1980s. The name was derived from the Sodom song "Deathlike Silence" (from their 1986 release Obsessed by Cruelty).
Deathlok Deathlok (sometimes also referred to as "The Demolisher") is a Marvel Comics anti-hero, a cyborg, created by Rich Buckler and Doug Moench. The first Deathlok appeared in Astonishing Tales #25; and several subsequent characters have used the "Deathlok" identity since then.
Deathmate Deathmate was a six-part comic book crossover between Valiant Comics and Image Comics. Designated by color rather than issue numbers (namely Yellow, Blue, Black, and Red) plus two book-end issues, Deathmate Prologue and Deathmate Epilogue, the main books were written as so they could be read out of sequence.
Deathmatch (gaming) Deathmatch (abbreviated DM) is a widely-used gameplay mode integrated into first-person shooter computer games. The goal of a deathmatch game is to kill (or "frag", from the military term) as many other players as possible until a certain condition or limit is reached, commonly being a frag limit or time limit.
Deathrash Deathrash, also known as death/thrash, is a thrash metal/death metal crossover. The genre is defined by its thrash metal picking patterns, death metal tempos, and deathrash vocals, which are a cross between the hardcore punk influenced vocals of thrash metal and death metal growls.
Deathrealm Deathrealm was a small-press magazine of horror fiction that ran from 1987 through 1997, edited by Stephen Mark Rainey. In its ten-year history, Deathrealm featured hundreds of stories by writers ranging from talented first-timers to the best-known professionals in the horror field.
Deathrock Deathrock (also spelled death rock) is a term used to identify a subgenre of punk rock, which incorporated elements of horror and first emerged most prominently in the West Coast of the United States during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Deathrow (game) Deathrow is a sports video game for the Xbox that was released on October 22, 2002, about 1 year after the release of the Xbox. The game was developed by Swedish developer SouthEnd Interactive and produced by Ubisoft Entertainment.
Deaths in custody In European countries and European colonies and former colonies there is a disproportionately high number of working class and black people who are imprisoned and of those, a disproportionate number who die while in custody.
Deathstalker The deathstalker (Leiurus quinquestriatus), is a species of scorpion, a member of the Buthidae family. It is also known as Palestine yellow scorpion, Omdurman scorpion, Israeli desert scorpion and numerous other colloquial names, which generally originate from the commercial captive trade of the animal.
Deathstalker (novel) Deathstalker is a series of books written by the British author Simon Green that are based on the Life and Times of Owen Deathstalker. The 8 (technically 9) book series follows the life and times of Owen Deathstalker, though large portions of the books revolve around numerous main and side characters.
Deathstalker and the Warriors from Hell Deathstalker and the Warriors from Hell, also known as Deathstalker III, is a 1988 sword and sorcery fantasy film. It is the third film in the Deathstalker tetrology and is considered, along with Deathstalker II, as the best of the series.
Deathstill A deathstill is a fictional water reclamation and conservation device from the novel Dune by Frank Herbert. On the desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune, water is a precious commodity, and an individual's death cannot stand in the way of its conservation.
Deathstroke Deathstroke the Terminator (Slade Wilson), also called simply Deathstroke (and originally simply the Terminator) is a fictional character, a supervillain in the DC Comics Universe. He is a mercenary and assassin who first appeared in The New Teen Titans (1st series) #2 (1980).
DeathStation 9000 The DeathStation 9000 (often abbreviated DS9K) is a fictional computer architecture often used as part of a discussion about the portability of computer code (often C code). It is imagined to be as obstructive and unhelpful as possible, whilst still conforming to any relevant standards, deliberately acting unexpectedly whenever possible.
Deathtrap Dungeon Deathtrap Dungeon (ISBN 0-14-031708-2) is a single-player roleplaying gamebook, written by Ian Livingstone, illustrated by Ian McCaig and originally published in 1984. It forms part of Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone's Fighting Fantasy series.
Deathtrap Dungeon (game) Deathtrap Dungeon is a medieval action/adventure video game released in 1998 for the PlayStation and PC formats, by Eidos. It is an adaptation of the fighting fantasy gamebook of the same name, even though it bears little resemblance to the original product.
Deathwand The deathwand is a fictional weapon used in Dan Simmons' Hyperion universe. In the books, the deathwand is used as a personal weapon by FORCE (interplanetary military) officers, and is also available as an extremely illegal weapon through the black market.
Deathwish (band) Formed in brighton, UK in 1983 by guitarist dave brunt and later joined by drummer Brad Sims, singer Jon van Doorn and bass player Stuart ranger. Deathwish are reputed to be one of the first british thrash bands, forming way before the suge that followed in the late 80s.
Deauville Deauville is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. With its racecourse, harbour, marinas, conference center, villas, Grand Casino and sumptuous hotels, Deauville is regarded as the queen of the Norman beaches.
Deauville-Clairefontaine Racecourse Deauville-Clairefontaine Racecourse is a horse race track located near Deauville in the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région of France. The 40 acre facility hosts harness racing, thoroughbred flat racing, steeplechase and hurdle races.
DeAngelo Hall DeAngelo Eugene Hall (Born:November 19, 1983 in Chesapeake, Virginia) is an American football cornerback currently starting for the Atlanta Falcons of the NFL. He was acquired in the first round of the 2004 NFL Draft out of Virginia Tech with the eighth overall selection.
DeAngelo Williams DeAngelo Williams (born April 25, 1983) is an American football running back who currently plays for the Carolina Panthers. He played for the University of Memphis Tigers in college, drafted 27th overall by the Carolina Panthers in 2006.
Deák Ferenc Square (Budapest) The Deák Ferenc square (Deák Ferenc tér) is a major intersection and transport junction in Budapest. Károly körút, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út, Király utca, Deák Ferenc utca, and Harmincad utca converge here.
Deák Ferenc tér (Budapest Metro) Deák Ferenc tér is the name of three separate stations on the M1, M2, and M3 lines of the Budapest Metro, but it is possible to transfer across the stations. All of them are located under the eponymous city square.
Dečani Dečani (Albanian: Deçan or Deçani; Serbian: Dečani or Дечани) is a town in western Kosovo, a Serbian province under UN administration. It is widely known for the Visoki Dečani monastery of the Serb Orthodox Church.
DeÄŤanska Bistrica The DeÄŤanska Bistrica (Albanian: Bistrica e Deçanit; Serbian Cyrillic: ДечанŃка БиŃтрица) is a river in Kosovo (a Serbian province under UN administration). This 53 km-long right tributary to the White Drin river flows entirely within the western part of Kosovo (the Metohija region).
Deb Caletti Deb Caletti is an American writer born in San Raphael, California. She was a National Book Award finalist, as well as the recipient of other numerous awards including PEN USA finalist award, the Washington State Book Award, and SLJ Best Book award.
Deb Covey Debra ("Deb") Covey-Barnett (born September 7, 1961 in Biggar, Saskatchewan) is a former field hockey midfielder from Canada, who was a member of the Women's Senior National Team from 1985 to 1994. She earned a total number of 109 international caps for her native country.
Deb Cuthbert Deb Cuthbert (born December 5, 1977 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a former field hockey player from Canada, who earned a total number of more than fifty international caps for the Canadian National Team during her career. She started to play in grade ten at J.
Deb Kaufman Deb Kaufman is the New York Islanders' ice-level reporter on the team's television games which air over FSN New York and its sister network MSG. In addition to her role on Islander broadcasts, Kaufman on occasion hosts MSG,NY on the MSG network, and has filled in on WNBC, the local New York NBC affiliate covering sports on the evening news.
Deb Lyons Deborah Lyons is a singer/songwriter from the Jersey Shore. She is most associated with her work in Broadway, and is well-recognized for her multiple performances in clubs such as The Bitter End and The Bottomline.
Deb Margolin Deb Margolin (born September 8, 1953) is an American performance artist and playwright. Coming to prominence in the 1980's, as script-writer and performer in the feminist theater troupe Split Britches, Margolin has since gone solo in a string of one-woman shows, which she continues to perform.
Deb Matejicka Deb Matejicka is a sports journalist formerly working for The Score, a Canadian sports television network. After launching her journalism career in Brandon, Manitoba, she worked for the CTV network in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, A-Channel in Calgary, and CKVU in Vancouver.
Deb Matthews Deborah Drake Matthews (born 1953 in London, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She is currently a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, representing the riding of London North Centre for the Ontario Liberal Party.
Deb Scott Deborah Helen Scott (née Lee), better known as Deb Scott, is a fictional character on the CW television series One Tree Hill, played by Barbara Alyn Woods. Deb is Dan Scott’s wife and Nathan Scott’s mother.
Deb Whitten Deborah ("Deb") Whitten (born December 5, 1966 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Canada, who represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There she ended up in seventh place with the Canadian National Women's Team.
Deba bocho Deba bocho (Japanese: 出ĺ包ä¸, literally: pointed carving knife) are Japanese style kitchen carvers used to cut fish, but also chicken and meat. There are different sizes up to a length of 30 cm (12 inches).
Debabrata Basu Debabrata Basu ()(1924 - March 24, 2001) Indian statistician, who specialised in the foundations of statistics. Basu’s theorem on the independence of a complete sufficient statistic and an ancillary statistic was given in a 1955 paper.
Debabrata Biswas Debabrata Biswas (Bangla: দেবব্রত বিশ্বাস Debobroto Bishshash) (1911 - 1980) was an Indian singer who was one of the best-known exponents of the songs of Rabindranath Tagore (Rabindrasangeet). He was born in 1911, when King George V was visiting India for the Delhi Durbar, so he was nicknamed George.
Debabrata Das Debabrata Das (born 22 September, 1986, in Siliguri, Bengal) is one of the older members of the Indian U19 World Cup squad, this right-handed batsman only broke into the team during the Afro-Asia U19 Cup in November 2005. He obviously did enough to impress the selectors as he played in every match and he will be hoping to improve on his impressive start to his international career after scoring 156 runs in his six innings to date.
Debabrata Goswami Debabrata Goswami, is an Indian spectroscopist, winner of the Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow Award (2004), Swarnajayanti Award (2004), presently Associate Professor of Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK).
Debagging Debagging is a term used especially historically at the University of Oxford and Cambridge in England for the removal of someone's trousers against their wishes, typically as a practical joke. It was typically done among undergraduate students by athletic "hearties" to less athletic "aesthetes".
Debarking Debarking, or devocalization, is a controversial surgical procedure in dogs that many believe permanently stops a dog from barking by 'cutting its vocal cords' or removing laryngeal tissue. This perception is not entirely accurate because it merely reduces the volume and pitch of a dog's bark making it sound more as if the dog is hoarse or whispering.
Debarq (woreda) Debarq is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Gondar Zone, Debarq is bordered on the south by Dabat, on the west by Sanja, on the northwest by the Tigray Region, on the north by Addi Arkay, and on the east by Jan Amora.
Debarwa Debarwa is a market town with a population of about 25,000 in central Eritrea, about 25 kilometers south of the capital Asmara. It is the capital of the Tsilima district in the Debub ("Southern") Administrative Region (one of five in Eritrea).
Debashish Mohanty Debasish (or Debasis) Sarbeswar Mohanty (born July 20, 1976, Bhubaneswar, Orissa) is an Indian cricketer who played in 2 Tests and 45 ODIs from 1997 to 2001. He was a right-arm medium-fast bowler who coupled pace to his naturally lanky frame.
Debatable Lands The Debatable Lands, also known as Debatable ground or batable ground was land lying between England and Scotland, formerly in question to which it belonged, when they were distinct kingdoms. It signifies the same thing as litigous, or disputable ground.
Debate Debate (North American English) or debating (British English) is a formal method of interactive and position representational argument. Debate is a broader form of argument than logical argument, since it includes persuasion which appeals to the emotional responses of an audience, and rules enabling people to discuss and decide on differences, within a framework defining how they will interact.
Debategate Debategate was a scandal affecting the administration of Ronald Reagan; it involved the final days of the 1980 presidential election. Briefing papers that were to have been used by President Jimmy Carter in preparation for the October 28, 1980, debate with Reagan had somehow been acquired by Reagan's team.
Debates on Nanking Massacre Debates on Nanking Massacre inside Japan started after the terminus of the Second Sino-Japanese War, dealing with debates regarding whether or not the Nanking Massacre actually existed, the extent of its destruction, and so on.
Debates on the grammar school The debate about the merits of the British Tripartite System, also known as the grammar school system, still continues forty years after its abolition was initiated. It has merged with discussions of the merits of selective education in general.
Debating Robert Lee Debating Robert Lee is a 2004 independent film, directed by Dan Polier and written by Matthew Klein with Polier. It is centered on a group of dysfunctional teens -- the debate team at a high school in idyllic Palos Verdes, California.
Debay Telatgen Debay Telatgen is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraq Gojjam Zone, Debay Telatgen is bordered on the extreme south by Dejen, on the further southwest by Awabel, on the closer southwest by Guzamn, on the west by Machakel, on the northwest by Bibugn, on the north by Hulet Ej Enese, on the northeast by Enarj Enawga, and on the east by Enemay.
Debbe Dunning Debbe Dunning, sometimes credited as Debra Dunning, (born July 11, 1966 in Burbank, California) is an American actress. She graduated from John Burroughs High, the same school her parents graduated from exactly 20 years earlier.
Debbie Allen Debbie Allen (born Deborrah Kaye Allen on January 16, 1950 in Houston, Texas) is an American actor, choreographer, film director, television producer and a member of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. She is best known for her role as Lydia Grant in the hit television series, Fame.
Debbie Armstrong Deborah Rae ("Debbie") Armstrong (born December 6, 1963 in Salem, Oregon) is an American alpine skier. She was the United States' first gold medalist in the women's giant slalom, taking first at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.
Debbie Black Debbie Black (born July 29, 1966, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an assistant coach for the Ohio State University's women's basketball team and a former professional basketball player. During her professional career, Black played for the Women's National Basketball League in Australia, the American Basketball League and the Women's National Basketball Association.
Death spiral financing Death spiral financing is a process where convertible financing used to fund primarily small cap companies can be used against it in the marketplace to cause the company’s stock to fall dramatically and can lead to the company’s ultimate downfall.
Death squad A death squad is an armed group that carries out killing, often in secrecy, extrajudicial assassinations and forced disappearances of persons such as opposition groups, dissidents, suspected sympathizers or members of rebel groups, street children, land reformists, activists, thieves, and others perceived to be potentially or actively interfering with a social or political status quo.
Death Saurer The Death Saurer (also written as Deathsaurer) is a Tyrannosaurus-type Zoid, one of over 200 species of biomechanical lifeforms depicted by TOMY's Zoids model, toy, and media franchise. The Death Saurer is the penultimate villain of the Chaotic Century and Guardian Force anime series, and plays a major role throughout the Battle Story.
Death Sentence (film) Death Sentence is an upcoming film adaptation of Brian Garflield's novel, directed by Saw director James Wan. It co-stars Aisha Tyler as the sympathetic homicide detective who questions her pledge to assist a man (Kevin Bacon) after suspecting that he may have turned to murder as a means of exacting his revenge.
Death Stacks Death Stacks is an abstract strategy board game for two players invented by the science fiction author and futurist Stephen Euin Cobb. Though invented independently, it can be classified as a variant of the game Focus by Sid Sackson, published in A Gamut of Games.
Death Star The Death Star was an enormous military battle station in the fictional Star Wars universe. Two models of them were built over the course of the series (although the real model, about 2 1/2 feet (76 cm) in diameter, currently resides in Seattle's Science Fiction Museum).
Death Star (business) The Death Star strategy was the name Enron gave to their practice of shuffling energy around the California power grid to receive payments from the state for "relieving congestion." According to the company's own memo they would be paid "for moving energy to relieve congestion, without actually moving any energy or relieving any congestion.
Death threat A death threat is a threat (often made anonymously) against a person to kill him or her. Death threats are often intended to intimidate victims (such as dissuading them from pursuing a criminal investigation or an advocacy campaign).
Death Trance Death Trance is a 2005 Japanese action/fantasy film directed by Yuji Shimomura, the action director for Versus and Devil May Cry 3. It stars Tak Sakaguchi of Versus fame as the anti-hero with co-stars Kentaro Seagal (the son of Steven Seagal in his action film debut) and Takamasa Suga.
Death Valley Days Death Valley Days was a long-running American radio and television anthology about true stories of the old American West, particularly the Death Valley area. It was created in 1930 by Ruth Woodman and ran on radio until 1945.
Death Valley Junction, California Death Valley Junction is a tiny Mojave Desert community in Inyo County, California, at the intersection of CA-190 and CA-127, just east of Death Valley National Park. The zip code is 92328, the elevation is 2041 ft.
Death Valley monkeyflower The Death Valley monkeyflower (Mimulus rupicola), is a flowering plant in the family Phrymaceae, native to the Mojave Desert of the southwestern United States. It is a perennial herbaceous plant, growing 1-17 cm tall, with oblanceolate leaves 2-6 cm long.
Death Valley National Park Death Valley National Park is a mostly-arid United States National Park located east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Inyo County, California with a small extension and exclave (Devil's Hole) in Nye County, Nevada. The park covers 5,219 mi² (13,518 km²), encompassing Saline Valley, a large part of Panamint Valley, almost all of Death Valley, and parts of several mountain ranges.
Death Valley pupfish The Death Valley pupfish, Cyprinodon salinus salinus, is a species of fish that is the last known survivor of what is thought to have been a large ecosystem of fish species that lived in Lake Manly which dried up at the end of the last ice age leaving the present day Death Valley in California. The pupfish is adapted to the shallow, hot, salty water of a particular part of Salt Creek that flows above ground year-round, and is also sometimes referred to as Salt Creek Pupfish.
Death Valley Railroad The Death Valley Railroad was a narrow gauge railroad built in 1914 to carry borax. The railroad ran from Ryan, California, USA, located just east of Death Valley National Park, to Death Valley Junction, a distance of approximately 20 miles.
Death Valley sage Death Valley sage (Salvia funerea), is a spiny-leaved shrub found in washes and limestone canyon walls in the Death Valley region of California. Also known as funeral sage, it grows to approximately 60 cm in length, but can reach one meter when draping on the walls of canyons.
Death Vessel Death Vessel is an neo-traditional folk band from Brooklyn, New York, signed to Sub Pop, and headed by Joel Thibodeau. Their first album, Stay Close was released on North East Indie in 2005 to critical acclaim.
Death Via Satellite EP Death Via Satellite was the first release for theSTART on Nitro Records and is a re-release of the original theSTART EP from 2002 on Smallstone Records. The tracks are the same but the artwork was revamped and the disc itself includes an enhanced video of "The 1234," shot earlier that year.
Death Wail The death wail is a keening mourning lament, generally performed in ritual fashion soon after the death of a member of a family or tribe. Examples of death wails have been found in numerous societies, including Native American tribes, but the practice is most commonly associated with Indigenous Australian peoples.
Death Walks the Streets Official MySpaceDeath Walks the Streets is said to be the first chapter in a new trilogy of films blending action and drama into a rich world of crime and horror. The filmmakers have documented their story along the way, starting with the development of the script in 2004, through the exhaustive 15-month development process, and into filming.
Death Whoop Death Whoopis an oil on canvas] painting by [[Seth Eastman that depicts a Native American warrior holding up the scalp of a white person. Though it was part of a collection of Eastman paintings commissioned by the United States Congress, because people found it disturbing it was removed twice from public view.
Death Wish Death Wish is a 1974 crime action drama starring Charles Bronson as the character Paul Kersey, a man who becomes a vigilante after his wife is murdered and his daughter is violated by home invaders. The film was a huge commercial success and inspired four sequels.
Death Wish Live Deathwish Live was a ground-breaking week of live shows from Channel 4 showcasing some of the world's leading exponents of death-defying stunts in the name of entertainment. The five nights each featured a particular artiste; Jonathan Goodwin, The Pain Men, Zamora Torture King, Pyro Boy & The Cirque de Flambe
Death Without Denial Grief Without Apology: A Guide for Facing Death and Loss Death Without Denial Grief Without Apology: A Guide for Facing Death and Loss by former Oregon Governor Barbara K. Roberts is a personal narrative of the author's experiences during her husband, Frank's battle with cancer, the final year of his life, and the subsequent years of grieving.
Death Wreck Death Wreck is a fictional character who appears in the comic books published by the Marvel UK imprint of Marvel Comics. Created by Craig Houston and Stewart "Staz" Johnson, he first appeared in Death Wreck volume 1, #1 (January 1994).
Death zone The death zone is a term that refers to high altitudes, encountered by mountain climbers, where the amount of oxygen present cannot sustain human life. Specifically, it refers to altitudes above 8000 meters (26,250 feet)
Death's head cockroach The true death's head cockroach, Blaberus craniifer, is a cockroach which is very similar to the discoid cockroach and is a nice display animal for entomologists due to its striking appearance. Care for these animals is quite minimal and there is little odour associated with them.
Death's Head Death's Head is the name of a fictional cyborg bounty hunter (though he hates to be called this, prefering the term "freelance peacekeeping agent") created by Simon Furman and artist Geoff Senior for the Marvel UK imprint of Marvel Comics.
Death-qualified jury A death-qualified jury is a jury in a criminal law case in which the death penalty is a prospective sentence comprising such jurors as are not categorically opposed to the imposition of capital punishment. The creation of such a jury requires the striking during voir dire of jurors who express opposition to the death penalty such that they are unable or unwilling to set aside personal, moral, or emotional objections toward the supporting of a death sentence, and is designed to produce a fair and impartial jury of which the members will fairly consider all options, including the death penalty and life imprisonment.
Death: The Time of Your Life Death: The Time of Your Life is a comic book miniseries written by Neil Gaiman, one of many spinoffs from his graphic novel series The Sandman. This story brings back characters Donna Cavanagh (who prefers to go by the name of Foxglove) and her lesbian partner Hazel from a previous Sandman series of stories, A Game of You.
Deathball Deathball is a mod for Unreal Tournament 2004 developed and maintained by Team Vortex. First created in October 2002, it consists of a heavily modified variant of Bombing Run, and is described as a "First Person Sports Game".
Deathbed conversion A deathbed conversion is the adoption of a particular religious faith immediately before dying. This could be done for a variety of reasons: one could wish to escape the torments of hell or enjoy the paradise of heaven.
Deathbird Stories 'Deathbird Stories: A Pantheon of modern Gods is a 1975 collection of short stories written by Harlan Ellison over a period of ten yearspg 297 of the Bluejay edition, from the Gratia gratiam parit: "It took ten years to complete this cycle of stories."; the stories address the theme of modern-day "deities" that have replaced the older, more traditional ones.
Deathcamas The Deathcamases or Star Lilies are the genus Zigadenus of flowering plants. Placed by older authors in the family Liliaceae, they are now regarded by modern taxonomy (for example the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group) as members of the family Melanthiaceae.
Deathcore Deathcore is an amalgamation of two musical styles: metalcore and death metal. While similar to slam death metal and deathgrind, deathcore usually contains song structure and aesthetics more closely related to metalcore, and takes from death metal its speed, heaviness, and approach to riffing.
Deathcountry Deathcountry is a country music genre, best described as traditional country music with a morbid anarchist Punk rock and Psychobilly attitude. Since the late 1990s, deathcountry is a well-known term in the music scene, first used by Hank Ray (Raymen), the "Father of Deathcountry.
Deathcrush Deathcrush is the first studio release by the seminal Norwegian black metal band Mayhem. It is one of the first records to define what would become the Norwegian black metal scene that finally crystallised a unified vision of what had before been a very disparate and widely distributed genre of music.
Deathgrind Deathgrind (also known as death-grind and death/grind) is a mixture of the intensity, speed, and brevity of grindcore and the complexity of death metal. It differs from death metal in that solos are often a rarity, and songs are generally shorter in length, usually between one and three minutes, and differs from grindcore in the far more technical approach and less evident hardcore punk influence.
Deathlands The Deathlands is a series of novels that takes place almost a century after a nuclear war between the United States and the Soviet Union in January, 2001. For the most part, the series follows the travels of seven characters as they make their way through a violent, post-apocalyptic world.
Deathlands: Homeward Bound Deathlands: Homeward Bound was a low budget tv-film based loosely on the Deathlands series of books that is written under the pseudonymn James Axler and published by Gold Eagle Publishing. The film stars Vincent Spano and Traci Lords.
Deathless Sermon The Deathless Sermon is the name of a sermon given during the rise of Hyper-Calvinism in England. It was preached by Particular Baptist Minister, William Carey on May 31, 1792 at the Friar Lane Baptist Chapel in Nottingham as an effort to arouse his pastoral contemporaries to intentional evangelistic action.
Deathlike Silence Productions Deathlike Silence Productions was an Oslo, Norway based independent record label founded in the late 1980s. The name was derived from the Sodom song "Deathlike Silence" (from their 1986 release Obsessed by Cruelty).
Deathlok Deathlok (sometimes also referred to as "The Demolisher") is a Marvel Comics anti-hero, a cyborg, created by Rich Buckler and Doug Moench. The first Deathlok appeared in Astonishing Tales #25; and several subsequent characters have used the "Deathlok" identity since then.
Deathmate Deathmate was a six-part comic book crossover between Valiant Comics and Image Comics. Designated by color rather than issue numbers (namely Yellow, Blue, Black, and Red) plus two book-end issues, Deathmate Prologue and Deathmate Epilogue, the main books were written as so they could be read out of sequence.
Deathmatch (gaming) Deathmatch (abbreviated DM) is a widely-used gameplay mode integrated into first-person shooter computer games. The goal of a deathmatch game is to kill (or "frag", from the military term) as many other players as possible until a certain condition or limit is reached, commonly being a frag limit or time limit.
Deathrash Deathrash, also known as death/thrash, is a thrash metal/death metal crossover. The genre is defined by its thrash metal picking patterns, death metal tempos, and deathrash vocals, which are a cross between the hardcore punk influenced vocals of thrash metal and death metal growls.
Deathrealm Deathrealm was a small-press magazine of horror fiction that ran from 1987 through 1997, edited by Stephen Mark Rainey. In its ten-year history, Deathrealm featured hundreds of stories by writers ranging from talented first-timers to the best-known professionals in the horror field.
Deathrock Deathrock (also spelled death rock) is a term used to identify a subgenre of punk rock, which incorporated elements of horror and first emerged most prominently in the West Coast of the United States during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Deathrow (game) Deathrow is a sports video game for the Xbox that was released on October 22, 2002, about 1 year after the release of the Xbox. The game was developed by Swedish developer SouthEnd Interactive and produced by Ubisoft Entertainment.
Deaths in custody In European countries and European colonies and former colonies there is a disproportionately high number of working class and black people who are imprisoned and of those, a disproportionate number who die while in custody.
Deathstalker The deathstalker (Leiurus quinquestriatus), is a species of scorpion, a member of the Buthidae family. It is also known as Palestine yellow scorpion, Omdurman scorpion, Israeli desert scorpion and numerous other colloquial names, which generally originate from the commercial captive trade of the animal.
Deathstalker (novel) Deathstalker is a series of books written by the British author Simon Green that are based on the Life and Times of Owen Deathstalker. The 8 (technically 9) book series follows the life and times of Owen Deathstalker, though large portions of the books revolve around numerous main and side characters.
Deathstalker and the Warriors from Hell Deathstalker and the Warriors from Hell, also known as Deathstalker III, is a 1988 sword and sorcery fantasy film. It is the third film in the Deathstalker tetrology and is considered, along with Deathstalker II, as the best of the series.
Deathstill A deathstill is a fictional water reclamation and conservation device from the novel Dune by Frank Herbert. On the desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune, water is a precious commodity, and an individual's death cannot stand in the way of its conservation.
Deathstroke Deathstroke the Terminator (Slade Wilson), also called simply Deathstroke (and originally simply the Terminator) is a fictional character, a supervillain in the DC Comics Universe. He is a mercenary and assassin who first appeared in The New Teen Titans (1st series) #2 (1980).
DeathStation 9000 The DeathStation 9000 (often abbreviated DS9K) is a fictional computer architecture often used as part of a discussion about the portability of computer code (often C code). It is imagined to be as obstructive and unhelpful as possible, whilst still conforming to any relevant standards, deliberately acting unexpectedly whenever possible.
Deathtrap Dungeon Deathtrap Dungeon (ISBN 0-14-031708-2) is a single-player roleplaying gamebook, written by Ian Livingstone, illustrated by Ian McCaig and originally published in 1984. It forms part of Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone's Fighting Fantasy series.
Deathtrap Dungeon (game) Deathtrap Dungeon is a medieval action/adventure video game released in 1998 for the PlayStation and PC formats, by Eidos. It is an adaptation of the fighting fantasy gamebook of the same name, even though it bears little resemblance to the original product.
Deathwand The deathwand is a fictional weapon used in Dan Simmons' Hyperion universe. In the books, the deathwand is used as a personal weapon by FORCE (interplanetary military) officers, and is also available as an extremely illegal weapon through the black market.
Deathwish (band) Formed in brighton, UK in 1983 by guitarist dave brunt and later joined by drummer Brad Sims, singer Jon van Doorn and bass player Stuart ranger. Deathwish are reputed to be one of the first british thrash bands, forming way before the suge that followed in the late 80s.
Deauville Deauville is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. With its racecourse, harbour, marinas, conference center, villas, Grand Casino and sumptuous hotels, Deauville is regarded as the queen of the Norman beaches.
Deauville-Clairefontaine Racecourse Deauville-Clairefontaine Racecourse is a horse race track located near Deauville in the Calvados département in the Basse-Normandie région of France. The 40 acre facility hosts harness racing, thoroughbred flat racing, steeplechase and hurdle races.
DeAngelo Hall DeAngelo Eugene Hall (Born:November 19, 1983 in Chesapeake, Virginia) is an American football cornerback currently starting for the Atlanta Falcons of the NFL. He was acquired in the first round of the 2004 NFL Draft out of Virginia Tech with the eighth overall selection.
DeAngelo Williams DeAngelo Williams (born April 25, 1983) is an American football running back who currently plays for the Carolina Panthers. He played for the University of Memphis Tigers in college, drafted 27th overall by the Carolina Panthers in 2006.
Deák Ferenc Square (Budapest) The Deák Ferenc square (Deák Ferenc tér) is a major intersection and transport junction in Budapest. Károly körút, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út, Király utca, Deák Ferenc utca, and Harmincad utca converge here.
Deák Ferenc tér (Budapest Metro) Deák Ferenc tér is the name of three separate stations on the M1, M2, and M3 lines of the Budapest Metro, but it is possible to transfer across the stations. All of them are located under the eponymous city square.
Dečani Dečani (Albanian: Deçan or Deçani; Serbian: Dečani or Дечани) is a town in western Kosovo, a Serbian province under UN administration. It is widely known for the Visoki Dečani monastery of the Serb Orthodox Church.
DeÄŤanska Bistrica The DeÄŤanska Bistrica (Albanian: Bistrica e Deçanit; Serbian Cyrillic: ДечанŃка БиŃтрица) is a river in Kosovo (a Serbian province under UN administration). This 53 km-long right tributary to the White Drin river flows entirely within the western part of Kosovo (the Metohija region).
Deb Caletti Deb Caletti is an American writer born in San Raphael, California. She was a National Book Award finalist, as well as the recipient of other numerous awards including PEN USA finalist award, the Washington State Book Award, and SLJ Best Book award.
Deb Covey Debra ("Deb") Covey-Barnett (born September 7, 1961 in Biggar, Saskatchewan) is a former field hockey midfielder from Canada, who was a member of the Women's Senior National Team from 1985 to 1994. She earned a total number of 109 international caps for her native country.
Deb Cuthbert Deb Cuthbert (born December 5, 1977 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a former field hockey player from Canada, who earned a total number of more than fifty international caps for the Canadian National Team during her career. She started to play in grade ten at J.
Deb Kaufman Deb Kaufman is the New York Islanders' ice-level reporter on the team's television games which air over FSN New York and its sister network MSG. In addition to her role on Islander broadcasts, Kaufman on occasion hosts MSG,NY on the MSG network, and has filled in on WNBC, the local New York NBC affiliate covering sports on the evening news.
Deb Lyons Deborah Lyons is a singer/songwriter from the Jersey Shore. She is most associated with her work in Broadway, and is well-recognized for her multiple performances in clubs such as The Bitter End and The Bottomline.
Deb Margolin Deb Margolin (born September 8, 1953) is an American performance artist and playwright. Coming to prominence in the 1980's, as script-writer and performer in the feminist theater troupe Split Britches, Margolin has since gone solo in a string of one-woman shows, which she continues to perform.
Deb Matejicka Deb Matejicka is a sports journalist formerly working for The Score, a Canadian sports television network. After launching her journalism career in Brandon, Manitoba, she worked for the CTV network in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, A-Channel in Calgary, and CKVU in Vancouver.
Deb Matthews Deborah Drake Matthews (born 1953 in London, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She is currently a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, representing the riding of London North Centre for the Ontario Liberal Party.
Deb Scott Deborah Helen Scott (née Lee), better known as Deb Scott, is a fictional character on the CW television series One Tree Hill, played by Barbara Alyn Woods. Deb is Dan Scott’s wife and Nathan Scott’s mother.
Deb Whitten Deborah ("Deb") Whitten (born December 5, 1966 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Canada, who represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There she ended up in seventh place with the Canadian National Women's Team.
Deba bocho Deba bocho (Japanese: 出ĺ包ä¸, literally: pointed carving knife) are Japanese style kitchen carvers used to cut fish, but also chicken and meat. There are different sizes up to a length of 30 cm (12 inches).
Debabrata Basu Debabrata Basu ()(1924 - March 24, 2001) Indian statistician, who specialised in the foundations of statistics. Basu’s theorem on the independence of a complete sufficient statistic and an ancillary statistic was given in a 1955 paper.
Debabrata Biswas Debabrata Biswas (Bangla: দেবব্রত বিশ্বাস Debobroto Bishshash) (1911 - 1980) was an Indian singer who was one of the best-known exponents of the songs of Rabindranath Tagore (Rabindrasangeet). He was born in 1911, when King George V was visiting India for the Delhi Durbar, so he was nicknamed George.
Debabrata Das Debabrata Das (born 22 September, 1986, in Siliguri, Bengal) is one of the older members of the Indian U19 World Cup squad, this right-handed batsman only broke into the team during the Afro-Asia U19 Cup in November 2005. He obviously did enough to impress the selectors as he played in every match and he will be hoping to improve on his impressive start to his international career after scoring 156 runs in his six innings to date.
Debabrata Goswami Debabrata Goswami, is an Indian spectroscopist, winner of the Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow Award (2004), Swarnajayanti Award (2004), presently Associate Professor of Chemistry at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK).
Debagging Debagging is a term used especially historically at the University of Oxford and Cambridge in England for the removal of someone's trousers against their wishes, typically as a practical joke. It was typically done among undergraduate students by athletic "hearties" to less athletic "aesthetes".
Debarking Debarking, or devocalization, is a controversial surgical procedure in dogs that many believe permanently stops a dog from barking by 'cutting its vocal cords' or removing laryngeal tissue. This perception is not entirely accurate because it merely reduces the volume and pitch of a dog's bark making it sound more as if the dog is hoarse or whispering.
Debarq (woreda) Debarq is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Gondar Zone, Debarq is bordered on the south by Dabat, on the west by Sanja, on the northwest by the Tigray Region, on the north by Addi Arkay, and on the east by Jan Amora.
Debarwa Debarwa is a market town with a population of about 25,000 in central Eritrea, about 25 kilometers south of the capital Asmara. It is the capital of the Tsilima district in the Debub ("Southern") Administrative Region (one of five in Eritrea).
Debashish Mohanty Debasish (or Debasis) Sarbeswar Mohanty (born July 20, 1976, Bhubaneswar, Orissa) is an Indian cricketer who played in 2 Tests and 45 ODIs from 1997 to 2001. He was a right-arm medium-fast bowler who coupled pace to his naturally lanky frame.
Debatable Lands The Debatable Lands, also known as Debatable ground or batable ground was land lying between England and Scotland, formerly in question to which it belonged, when they were distinct kingdoms. It signifies the same thing as litigous, or disputable ground.
Debate Debate (North American English) or debating (British English) is a formal method of interactive and position representational argument. Debate is a broader form of argument than logical argument, since it includes persuasion which appeals to the emotional responses of an audience, and rules enabling people to discuss and decide on differences, within a framework defining how they will interact.
Debategate Debategate was a scandal affecting the administration of Ronald Reagan; it involved the final days of the 1980 presidential election. Briefing papers that were to have been used by President Jimmy Carter in preparation for the October 28, 1980, debate with Reagan had somehow been acquired by Reagan's team.
Debates on Nanking Massacre Debates on Nanking Massacre inside Japan started after the terminus of the Second Sino-Japanese War, dealing with debates regarding whether or not the Nanking Massacre actually existed, the extent of its destruction, and so on.
Debates on the grammar school The debate about the merits of the British Tripartite System, also known as the grammar school system, still continues forty years after its abolition was initiated. It has merged with discussions of the merits of selective education in general.
Debating Robert Lee Debating Robert Lee is a 2004 independent film, directed by Dan Polier and written by Matthew Klein with Polier. It is centered on a group of dysfunctional teens -- the debate team at a high school in idyllic Palos Verdes, California.
Debay Telatgen Debay Telatgen is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Misraq Gojjam Zone, Debay Telatgen is bordered on the extreme south by Dejen, on the further southwest by Awabel, on the closer southwest by Guzamn, on the west by Machakel, on the northwest by Bibugn, on the north by Hulet Ej Enese, on the northeast by Enarj Enawga, and on the east by Enemay.
Debbe Dunning Debbe Dunning, sometimes credited as Debra Dunning, (born July 11, 1966 in Burbank, California) is an American actress. She graduated from John Burroughs High, the same school her parents graduated from exactly 20 years earlier.
Debbie Allen Debbie Allen (born Deborrah Kaye Allen on January 16, 1950 in Houston, Texas) is an American actor, choreographer, film director, television producer and a member of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. She is best known for her role as Lydia Grant in the hit television series, Fame.
Debbie Armstrong Deborah Rae ("Debbie") Armstrong (born December 6, 1963 in Salem, Oregon) is an American alpine skier. She was the United States' first gold medalist in the women's giant slalom, taking first at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.
Debbie Black Debbie Black (born July 29, 1966, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an assistant coach for the Ohio State University's women's basketball team and a former professional basketball player. During her professional career, Black played for the Women's National Basketball League in Australia, the American Basketball League and the Women's National Basketball Association.
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