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Dalrymple Maitland Dalrymple Maitland JP was born in Liverpool on March 22, 1848 the son of the editor of the Liverpool Mercury]. He was educated at Dr Steele's Crescent Academy and afterwards worked in his uncle's business, to the management of which he succeeded when his uncle decided to give more time to public affairs.
Dalrymple sign Widened palpebral tissue or lid spasm seen in thyrotoxicosis (Basedow's disease), causing abnormal wideness of the palpebral fissure. Retraction of the upper eyelid, the white of the sclera is visible at the upper margin of the cornea in direct outward stare.
Dalrymple Shire Council Dalrymple Shire Council is a Local Government Area in North Queensland, Australia. The shire completely surrounds the town of Charters Towers, which despite being in a separate local government area, is home to its administrative centre.
Dalsland Dalsland is a Swedish province (landskap) in the south west of Sweden. It borders Bohuslän to the south-west, Norway to the west, Värmland to the north and north-east, lake Vänern to the east, and Västergötland to the east and south.
Dalston Dalston is a district in the London Borough of Hackney, England. Its historical borders are Kingsland Road and Kingsland High Street in the west, London Fields in the east, Downs Park Road in the north and the Shoreditch parish boundary in the south.
Dalstroy Dalstroy (or Dalstroi) was an organisation set up in 1931 by the Soviet NKVD (the predessor of the KGB) in order to manage the mining of gold, oil and tin in the Chukotka region of Siberia, now known as Kolyma. Dalstroy, Russian acronym for the Far Eastern Construction Trust, oversaw the development and mining of the area using forced labour camps.
Dalt In the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game, Dalt is the Suel god of Portals, Doors, Enclosures, Locks, and Keys. His holy symbol is a locked door with a skeleton key beneath it.
DaltaĂ­ na Gaeilge DaltaĂ­ na Gaeilge is an organization that operates Irish language immersion programs in the American states of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. It also serves as a resource for Irish language students from across the English-speaking world to connect with qualified instructors.
Dalton (crater) Dalton is a lunar impact crater that is located near the western limb of the Moon's near side. It is attached to the eastern rim of the Einstein walled plain, with Balboa crater lying just to the north and Vasco da Gama crater due south.
Dalton City, Illinois Dalton City is a village in Moultrie County, Illinois, United States. It is in the center of the state near the Macon County line, located along Route 121 at its intersection with Route 128 and between the larger villages of Bethany and Mount Zion.
Dalton Holme Situated along the B1248 the parish of Dalton Holme is made up of two villages - South Dalton and Holme on the Wolds which over the years have come to join together. Both the villages are run by the Dalton Estate owned by the Hotham Family and are occupied by estate workers as well as paying tenants.
Dalton Iceberg Tongue The Dalton Iceberg Tongue () is a large iceberg tongue that extends seaward from the eastern part of Moscow University Ice Shelf. The feature was partly delineated from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47).
Dalton McCarthy Dalton McCarthy (October 10 1836 – May 11 1898), or D'Alton McCarthy, was a Canadian lawyer and parliamentarian. It was his firm, Boulton & McCarthy in Barrie, that was the first incarnation of what is now Canada's largest law firm, McCarthy Tétrault.
Dalton Prejean Dalton Prejean (December 10, 1959 - May 18, 1990) was an American murderer. He was tried, convicted, and executed by the electric chair in Louisiana for the murder of Louisiana State Police Trooper Donald Cleveland.
Dalton Trumbo Dalton Trumbo (December 9, 1905 – September 10, 1976) was an American screenwriter and novelist, and a member of the Hollywood Ten, a group of film professionals who refused to testify before the 1947 House Un-American Activities Committee about alleged communist involvement.
Dalton's law In chemistry and physics, Dalton's law (also called Dalton's law of partial pressures) states that the total pressure exerted by a gaseous mixture is equal to the sum of the partial pressures of each individual component in a gas mixture. This empirical law was observed by John Dalton in 1801 and is related to the ideal gas laws
Dalton, Georgia Dalton is a city in Whitfield County, Georgia, United States. It is the county seat of Whitfield County and the principal city of the Dalton, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of both Murray and Whitfield counties.
Dalton, New South Wales Dalton () is a small, inland, country town in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia and in Upper Lachlan Shire. Its claim to fame is that has been claimed to have the nation's highest rate of earthquakes and tremors.
Dalton, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire Dalton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire in the UK, about six miles northwest of Richmond within the council district of Richmondshire and close to the A66 transpennine trunk road. It was listed in the Domesday book.
Daltry Calhoun Daltry Calhoun is a 2005 film, written and directed by Katrina Holden Bronson and starring Johnny Knoxville as the lead character Daltry Calhoun and Sophie Traub as his estranged daughter. Famed director Quentin Tarantino is one of the film's executive producers.
Dalva Allen Dalva Allen was an American college and professional football player. A defensive end, he played college football at the University of Houston, and played professionally in the American Football League for the Houston Oilers on their American Football League championship teams in 1960 and 1961, and for the Oakland Raiders from 1962 through 1964.
Dalva de Oliveira Dalva de Oliveira or Vicentina de Paula Oliveira (born in Rio Claro, SĂŁo Paulo, Brazil on May 5th, 1917 and died in the city of Rio de Janeiro on August 31, in 1972). De Oliveira was a Brazilian singer, married to composer Herivelto Martins and mother of singer Pery Ribeiro.
Dalvay-by-the-sea Dalvay-by-the-Sea Hotel is a National Historic Site of Canada located on the north shore of Prince Edward Island and is part of Prince Edward Island National Park. Originally built in 1895 as a summer home for Alexander Macdonald, a wealthy American Industrialist, it has operated as a hotel since 1959.
Dalwhinnie Single Malt Dalwhinnie distillery, in Scotland, produces Single malt Scotch whisky, classified among the Highland Single Malts. The distillery was founded with the name of the town it is near, Strathspey, in the late 1890s.
Daly (lunar crater) Daly is a small lunar impact crater that is located in the eastern part of the Moon, to the northwest of the Apollonius crater. This formation is relatively circular, with a slight inward bulge along the northern rim.
Daly languages The Daly languages are a group of non-Pama-Nyungan Australian Aboriginal languages spoken within the vicinity of the Daly River in the Northern Territory. They are believed by some linguists to form a genetic language family.
Dalyell Baronets The Dalyell Baronetcy is a baronetcy in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, which was created 7 November 1685 for the army captain, Thomas Dalyell of the Binns. The succession of the title is interesting in that it was created with remainder to his eldest son and heirs male, yet failing that, could pass to tailzie succeeding him in the estate of The Binns.
Dalyston railway station, Victoria Dalyston was a railway station on the Wonthaggi line along the Bass Coast, Victoria, the station operated until the lines closure in 1978. There is almost no trace left of Dalyston Station, the site of the station is now part of the Bass Coast Rail Trail.
Dalziel and Pascoe Detective Superintendent Andrew Dalziel (usually known as Andy) and Detective Sergeant (later Detective Inspector) Peter Pascoe are two fictional Yorkshire detectives featuring in a series of novels by Reginald Hill that became a BBC television series, also named Dalziel and Pascoe.
Dalziel and Pascoe (BBC TV Series) Dalziel and Pascoe is a popular British television crime drama based on the Dalziel and Pascoe books by Reginald Hill, which was first broadcast in March 1996. It is set in Yorkshire in England, about two detectives.
Dalziel RFC Dalziel Rugby Football Club, formerly known as Dalziel High School Former Pupils Rugby Club, currently has a playing and social membership hailing from Motherwell, Wishaw, Bellshill and other parts of Lanarkshire, Scotland. Historically the club was closely associated with Dalziel High School in Motherwell from which it takes it's name.
Dalziel Rock Dalziel Rock is a property located near the village of Morrington in the southwest of Scotland. The property was originally part of Morrington House but it was spun off because its proximity to Morrington quarry represented a substantial investment opportunity.
Daşoguz Province Daşoguz Province (Daşoguz welaýaty / Дашогуз велаяты) (formerly Daşhowuz / Дашховуз) is one of the Welayatlar of Turkmenistan. It is in the north of the country, bordering Uzbekistan.
Dam A dam is a barrier across flowing water that obstructs, directs or retards the flow, often creating a reservoir, lake or impoundment. In Australian and South African English, the word "dam" can also refer to the reservoir rather than the structure.
Dam (methylase) Dam methylase (DNA adenine methylase) adds a methyl group to the adenine of the sequence 5'-GATC-3'in newly synthesized DNA. Immediately after DNA synthesis, the daughter strand remains unmethylated for a short time.
Dam safety system Dam safety systems are systems monitoring the state of dams used for hydropower or other purposes. This includes the use of differential GPS and SAR remote sensing to monitor the risks imposed by landslides and subsidence.
Dam Van Quang Dang Van Quang served as a Minister of Defense under the President Nguyen Van Thieu of South Vietnam. He was formerly a NCO in the French colonial army was later promoted to be Emperor Bao Dai's aide-de-camp, then commander of his personal Imperial Guard.
Damage (novel) Damage is a 1991 novel by Josephine Hart (ISBN 0-449-91188-8) about a British politician who, in the prime of life, causes his own downfall through an inappropriate relationship. It was adapted into a film of the same title by Louis Malle in 1992, as well as into an opera (called Damage, an opera in seven meals) by Greek composer Charalampos Goyios in 2004.
Damage (single) Damage was a free download single released by contemporary rock band The Cooper Temple Clause released May 2006. The first single from the bands third album Make This Your Own the single was also sold in CD format at the bands concerts.
Damage control Damage control is the term used in the Merchant Marine, maritime industry and navies for the emergency control of situations that may hazard the sinking of the ship. The term is also used in project management and other contexts to describe the actions needed to deal with any problem that may jeopardize an endeavor.
Damage control (news) In journalism, when some damaging information has been released to the public a news embargo is applied a posteriori, this process is known as Damage Control and has the purpose of stopping further spreading of the news and preventing the news from being read by the gross of the population.
Damage controlman Damage Controlman (DCs) are the Navy's and Coast Guard’s maintenance and emergency repair specialist. Damage Controlmen assigned to cutters are responsible for maintaining watertight integrity, emergency equipment associated with firefighting and flooding; plumbing repairs; welding fabrication and repairs; chemical, biological, and nuclear warfare detection and decontamination.
Damage Control (comics) Damage Control is a fictional construction company appearing in Marvel Comics which specializes in repairing the property damage caused by conflicts between superheroes and super-villains. Three Damage Control limited series have been published to date.
Damage deposit A damage deposit (or simply 'deposit') is a sum of money paid in relation to a rented item to ensure it is returned in good condition. They are particularly common in relation to rented accommodation, where they may also be refered to as a tenancy deposit or in some places a bond.
Damage Incorporated Damage Incorporated is a computer game for Mac and Windows made by Paranoid Productions (ported to Windows via MacSoft) in 1998 that uses the Marathon 2 engine. The player commands a squad of four marines in counter-terrorism operations.
Damage over time In computer games and wargames, damage over time (DoT) is a type of effect that causes damage in regular increments (or at a steady rate) for a limited amount of time. This damage can be equal at all increments, or it may build up or diminish in power while the effect remains.
Damaged (band) Damaged was a heavy metal band from Ballarat in Victoria, Australia that was formed in 1989 by drummer Matt "Skitz" Sanders. The line-up was completed by bass player Jason Parker (aka "Mohawk") and vocalist James Ludbrook.
Damaged Goods Damaged Goods is an original Doctor Who novel, released by Virgin Publishing in their New Adventures range of Doctor Who books. It is the second and to date last piece of full-length prose fiction to have been published by the television scriptwriter Russell T.
Damageplan Damageplan was a heavy metal band, showcasing the Groove Metal sound that was demonstrated by Vinnie Paul and "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott while playing in Pantera, most notably on the Vulgar Display of Power album. Formed by Vinnie and Dime after Pantera disbanded, they were joined by ex-Halford guitarist Pat Lachman on vocals and a former tattoo artist, dubbed Bob Zilla by the Abbott brothers, playing bass.
Damaging quotation A damaging quotation is a short utterance by a public figure used by opponents as a discrediting tactic. These utterances are taken out of context (a tactic sometimes referred to as contextomy) or otherwise changed to distort their original meaning.
Damai LRT station Damai is an LRT station in Kuala Lumpur served by Rapid KL's Kelana Jaya Line. It is located at the edge of Kampung Datuk Keramat and is one of the three stations that serve the area (the other two being Dato' Keramat and Jelatek).
Damalasaurus "Damalasaurus" (meaning "Damala lizard") is the informal name given to a genus of herbivorous dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic, (Bajocian stage, around 160 to 175 million years ago). It was a sauropod, though its exact classification within the clade is unknown.
Damallsvenskan The Damallsvenskan, "ladies' all-Swedish", is the highest division of women's football in Sweden. It is also referred as to the women's Allsvenskan, this term being used alone to refer to the men's division.
Daman and Diu Daman and Diu (Gujarati]: દમણ અને દિવ, [[Marathi: दमण आणि दीव) is a union territory in India. For over 450 years these coastal enclaves on the Arabian Sea coast were part of Portuguese India, along with Goa and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
Daman District, India Daman District is an enclave on the western coast of India, surrounded by Valsad District of Gujarat on the north, east and south and the Arabian Sea to the west. The district has an area of 72 km², and a population of 113,949 (2001 census), which increased 83% between 1991 and 2001.
Daman Indo-Portuguese language The Daman Indo-Portuguese language or Daman Portuguese creole, called by its speakers LĂ­ngua da Casa (Portuguese for "Home language") is spoken in Daman. It is a creole language based on Portuguese and local Indian languages.
Damanhur Damanhur (Egyptian: DmnHur; Coptic: ; Arabic: دمنهور; literally 'Village of Horus') or Hermopolis Mikra (Greek: ) or Latin: Hermopolis Parva is a city in Lower Egypt, and the capital of al-Buhayrah (Beheira or Behera) governorate. It is located 160 km northwest of Cairo, and 70 km E.
Damani Dada Damani Dada began as a hat and T-shirt company, in 1995, which was aimed at urban basketball youth. The company quickly converted to marketing athletic apparel and following a deal with Lavetta Willis, president and CEO of LL International Shoe Company, the DaDa Footwear line was launched providing shoes for basketball, running, and casual wear.
Damansara Perdana Damansara Perdana is a main township in the Bukit Lanjan district in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. It is distinguished from the nearby Mutiara Damansara shopping precict by the numerous high-rise condominiums that dot the slopes of the Lanjan hill, making the place look like a mini Hongkong (minus the water!
Damansara-Puchong Expressway Lebuhraya Damansara-Puchong or Damansara-Puchong Expressway, LDP, E11 is a major expressway in Klang Valley, Selangor in Malaysia. It links major townships in Damansara and Puchong and decreases travel time between them.
Damar (Star Trek) Damar is a Cardassian officer in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine played by Casey Biggs. His full name is given as "Corat Damar" in the DS9 novel A Stitch in Time, although novels are not considered part of the Star Trek canon.
Damara Executive Committee The Damara Executive Committee was a political party in Namibia, based amongst the Dama people. DEC was founded by a group of people based in the Damara Tribal Executive Committee (DTEC), which was not a political party as such.
Damaraland Damaraland was a name given to the north-central part of what later became Namibia, inhabited by Herero-speaking people, who in the 19th century were often referred to by outsiders as "Damaras". It was bounded roughly by Ovamboland in the north, the Namib Desert in the west, the Kalahari Desert in the east, and Windhoek in the south.
Damaramadugu Damaramadugu is beautiful and mainly an agricultural village located in Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, India. This village is located about seven miles from Nellore city on the Nellore - Kadapa high-way between Nellore and Buchireddipalem.
Damaris Damaris is a woman mentionned in the New Testament, living around 55 AD in Athens, Greece. According to the Acts of the Apostles (17:34), she embraced the faith following the speech of Paul of Tarsus, given in front of the Athenian Areopagus.
Damariscotta-Newcastle, Maine Damariscotta-Newcastle is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. It designates a concentration of population around where the most developed portions of the towns of Damariscotta and Newcastle meet, generally corresponding to the "Twin Villages" area.
Damarius Bilbo Damarius Bilbo (born December 3, 1982) is an American football player who played at Georgia Tech as a quarterback and wide receiver from 2001-2005. Damarius was a highly touted player out of high school, where he was named the Dick Butkus Football Network National High School Player of the Year and Mississippi Player
Damascening Damascening is the art of inlaying different metals into one another-- typically, gold or silver into a darkly oxidized steel background-- to produce intricate patterns similar to niello. The English term comes from a perceived resemblance to the rich tapestry patterns of damask silk.
Damascus Damascus ( Also commonly: الشام ash-Shām) is the largest city of Syria and is also the capital. It is thought to be one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world (see: ancient history), before Al Fayyum, and Gaziantep.
Damascus (horse) Damascus (1964-1995) was a thoroughbred race horse sired by Sword Dancer (1959's Horse of the Year) out of Kerala (by My Babu) foaled at the Jonabell Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. Though he finished only third in the 1967 Kentucky Derby (a high-strung horse, the humidity depleted him and the noise of the crowd spooked him; he was given a stable pony thereafter to calm him down), he won so many of the other big races—the Preakness Stakes, the Belmont Stakes*, the Jockey Club Gold Cup*, the Wood Memorial, the Travers Stakes, the Dwyer Stakes (closing from 12 lengths back and spotting the runner up 16 pounds), the Woodward Stakes*—that he was 1967's Horse of the Year.
Damascus College Damascus College is a secondary co-educational Catholic school situated over two campuses in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The Junior Campus for students between years 7 and 9 is located at Victoria St in Ballarat East and the Senior Campus for students between years 10 and 12 is located at Geelong Rd in Mt Clear.
Damascus Document The Damascus Document is the name given to one of the works found in multiple fragments and copies in the caves at Qumran, and as such is counted amongst the Dead Sea Scrolls. The current majority view is that the scrolls are related to an Essene community based there around the first century BC.
Damascus Gate The Damascus Gate (also known as Shechem Gate or Nablus Gate; Bab-al-Amud, 'Gate of Columns') is an important gate in the walls of the old city of Jerusalem. It was built in 1542 by the late Ottoman ruler Suleiman the Magnificent.
Damascus steel Damascus steel is a steel used in Middle Eastern swordmaking from about 1100 to 1700 AD. Damascus swords were of legendary sharpness and strength, and were apocryphally claimed to be able to cut through more "ordinary" European swords and even rock.
Damascus Spring The Damascus Spring was a period of intense political and social debate in Syria which started after the death of President Hafiz al-Asad in June 2000 and continued to some degree until autumn 2001, when most of the activities associated with it were suppressed by the government.
Damask Damask is a figured fabric of silk, wool, linen, cotton, or synthetic fibers, with a pattern formed by weaving. Made with one warp and one weft in which, generally, warp-satin and weft sateen weaves interchange.
Damat İbrahim Pasha Damat İbrahim Pasha was an Ottoman statesman who held the office of Grand Vizier three times (the first time from 4 April to 27 October 1596; the second time from 5 December 1596 to 3 November 1597; and for the third and last time, from 6 January 1599 to 10 July 1601. He is known as the conqueror of Kanije.
Damat Ferid Pasha Damat Ferid Pasha (full name Damat Mehmed Adil Ferid Pasha) was an Ottoman statesman who held the office of grand vizier during two periods under the reign of the last Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI Vahdeddin, the first time between 4 March 1919 and 2 October 1919 and the second time between 5 April 1920 and 21 October 1920. Officially, he has been brought to the office a total of five times, since his cabinets were recurrently dismissed under various pressures and he had to present new ones.
Damballa (company) Damballa is a computer security company devoted to disrupting botnets. Damballa was founded in Atlanta, Georgia by Merrick Furst, an associate dean and botnet researcher in the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) College of Computing; he was joined by two of Georgia Tech colleagues, Wenke Lee, and David Dagon.
Dambuilders The Dambuilders were one of the more innovative bands in the early 1990s Boston rock scene. The founding members - Dave Derby and Eric Masunaga - both hail from Hawaii and had played in a number of bands before moving to Boston in 1990 and forming the Dambuilders.
Dambulla cave temple Dambulla Cave Temple (also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla) is a world heritage site (1991) in Sri Lanka, situated in the central part of the country. This site is situated 148 km east of Colombo and 72 km north of Kandy.
Damdin SĂĽhbaatar Damdin SĂĽhbaatar (Mongolian , usually only SĂĽhbaatar, also Sukhbaatar, Sukh) (February 2, 1893-February 22, 1923) was a Mongolian military leader known for his excellent horsemanship capabilities. Sukh (which means ax in the Mongolian language) was probably born in Urga and joined the nation's army in 1911.
Dame (title) Dame is the female equivalent of address to Sir for a British knighthood. In the UK honours system, this can be the title of a woman who has been awarded the Order of the Bath, Order of St Michael and St George, Royal Victorian Order, or Order of the British Empire.
Dame Alice Owen's School Dame Alice Owen's School is a mixed grant-maintained school in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, England, originally based in Islington. The trustees of the Dame Alice Owen Foundation are the Worshipful Company of Brewers.
Dame Darcy Darcy Megan Stanger, born June 11, 1971 in Caldwell, Idaho, known professionally as Dame Darcy, is an American graphic artist, cartoonist, and musician. Her comic book, Meatcake, has been published by Fantagraphics since 1993.
Dame Dash Music Group Dame Dash Music Group is a record label started by Damon Dash and Kareem "Biggs" Burke. It was created after Dash and Burke parted way with Roc-a-Fella Records and former business partner Jay-Z to pursue other ventures.
Dame Edna Everage Dame Edna Everage AD is a character played by Australian comedian Barry Humphries. As Dame Edna, Humphries has written several books and hosted various television shows (on which Humphries has also appeared as himself).
Dame Gruev Damyan Yovanov Gruev (Macedonian: Дамјан Јованов Груев; Bulgarian: Дамян Йованов Груев) - (January 19 1871, Smilevo, present day Republic of Macedonia - December 10 1906, near Petlec peak, present day Republic of Macedonia) was a 19th-20th century Bulgarian revolutionary. He was among the founders of the Bulgarian Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Committees (BMARC) in October 1893.
Dame's Delight Dame's Delight was a place for ladies' (nude) bathing on the bank of the River Cherwell in the meadows near the Oxford University Parks opposite Mesopotamia Walk in Oxford, England. It was started in 1934, but closed in 1970 due to maintenance difficulties because of flooding.
Dame's Rocket Dame's Rocket, also known as Dame's Violet, Dames-wort, Sweet Rocket, and Mother-of-the-evening (Hesperis matronalis) is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the mustard family, Brassicaceae. A native of Eurasia once cultivated and enjoyed as a traditional garden plant, Dame's Rocket was brought to North America in the 1600s and has since become naturalized there; it is considered an invasive species in some areas.
Damflask Reservoir Damflask Reservoir is an English water feature situated at grid reference five miles (eight kilometres) west of Sheffield in the Loxley valley close to the village of Low Bradfield. The reservoir has a capacity of 1123.
Damgaard-Jurik cryptosystem The DamgĂĄrd-Jurik cryptosystemIvan DamgĂĄrd, Mads Jurik: A Generalisation, a Simplification and Some Applications of Paillier's Probabilistic Public-Key System. Public Key Cryptography 2001: 119-136 is a generalization of the Pallier cryptosystem.
Damhnait Doyle Damhnait Doyle (born December 9, 1975 in Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada) is a Canadian pop singer from Newfoundland and Labrador. Her first name (which is Irish) is pronounced "davnet", which also serves as the title of her most recent album.
Damian Damian, also spelled Damien, Daymian, Damiano, Дамјан, Damião, etc., is a European male name from the Latin Damianus and, in turn, from the Greek Δαμιανος Damianos which was derived from the Greek word δαμαω damao meaning "to tame".
Damian (DC Comics) Damian is a fictional character in the DC Comics Universe. He is allegedly the son of Batman and Talia al Ghul, from events similar to those in the previously thought non-canon story Batman: Son of the Demon (although it appears to still be out of continuity).
Damian Arthur Damian Arthur is a musician from Western Australia. As one half of the influential post-pop-new-wave-rockabilly-retro act Subtle Presence, he took Australia by storm in 1998 with his hit Voices, reaching 837 on the ARIA music charts.
Damian Bugg Damian Bugg, AM, QC, is the current Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions, a position he has held since 2 August 1999. Prior to his elevation, he was the Tasmanian Director of Public Prosecutions from July 1986 to 1999.
Damian Conway Damian Conway was, until August 2005, an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Monash University. He is a prominent member of the Perl community and exponent of object-oriented programming, and the author of several books.
Damian Drum Damian Kevin Drum (born July 28, 1960) is an Australian football coach and politician. His most notable coaching appointment was with Fremantle in the Australian Football League, but turned to a political career after being sacked in 2001.
Damian Gibson Damian Gibson Is a Rugby League player with Halifax RLFC. He re-joined Halifax in November 2004 after being released by Castleford Tigers following their relegation from Super League and went on to score 15 tries in 30 appearances in 2005.
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