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Emma Nickholds Emma Nickholds (born May 28, 1985) is an Australian actress will be the next new cast member to join the cast of soap opera Home and Away. The Gold Coast-born teenager has successfully run her own hairdressing salon, passing it on to her older sister in April 2006.
Emma Nicholson, Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne Emma Harriet Nicholson, Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne (born 16 October 1941 in Oxford) is a British politician. She is a life peer and a member of the House of Lords, and also is a Member of the European Parliament for South East England.
Emma of France Emma of France (894–934) daughter of Robert I of France and Béatrice of Vermandois, she married in 921 the duke Rudolph of Burgundy who was crowned king 13 July 923 at Saint-Médard de Soissons. She was very politically active and an army leader.
Emma of Normandy Emma (c. 988-March 6, 1052), daughter of Richard I, Duke of Normandy by his second wife Gunnora, was twice Queen consort of the Kingdom of England by marriage, first (1002-1016) to king Ethelred the Unready and then (1017-1035) to Canute, king also of Denmark and Norway.
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont Her Serene Highness Princess Adelheid Emma Wilhelmina Theresia of Waldeck and Pyrmont (August 2, 1858 - March 20, 1934) was Queen consort of William III, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg. An immensely popular member of the Dutch royal family, she also was Queen regent (1890 - 1898) and Queen Mother (1890 - 1934).
Emma Page Emma Page is a fashion jewellery product line owned by Raymond and Julia Vidor of Melbourne, Australia. Sold via direct selling organisations for over thirty years, Emma Page products are now distributed exclusively through the Amway Corporation in Australia, New Zealand, and Malaysia.
Emma Parker Bowles Emma Parker-Bowles (born 1974), daughter of Richard Eustace Parker-Bowles and Camilla Younger is niece of Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall. She is a motoring correspondent for Britain's Top Gear Magazine, The Sun newspaper and The Tatler.
Emma Pieczynska-Reichenbach Emma Pieczynska-Reichenbach (19 April 1854 – 10 February, 1927) was a Swiss abolitionist and feminist born in Paris, France. She was orphaned at 5 years old, and grew up with foster families in Geneva and Neuchâtel.
Emma Riedl Emma Riedl (Emmy Riedl) was the editor of the Konsumgenossenschaftliches Familienblatt (in English: "Consumer Cooperative Family Newsletter"), a newsletter published by the German consumer cooperatives of Bohemia (known later as the Sudetenland) from 1921-1938.
Emma Richards Emma Richards MBE is a British yachtswoman. In 2002–2003, she became the first British woman and youngest ever person to complete the Around Alone, a 29,000 mile, single-handed round the world yacht race with stops.
Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center The Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center is located in Thompson's Lake State Park in New York, USA. The park offers picnic tables, hiking, a nature trail, a gift shop, a museum, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
Emma Verona Johnston Emma Verona (Calhoun) Johnston (August 6, 1890 – December 1, 2004), recognized as the "oldest living American" from May 2004 until her passing, was born in Indianola, Iowa as one of a large family. She was the oldest living graduate of Drake University, where she was a member of the Class of 1912.
Emma Vieceli Emma Vieceli (Born June 13, 1979, in Essex) is a professional UK manga illustrator of Italian-English heritage, & was runner-up in the first Rising Stars of Manga United Kingdom & Ireland competition. Emma Vieceli became a core member of Sweatdrop Studios in 2002, and through the group she released her own manga series, 'Dragon Heir'.
Emma Willard School The Emma Willard School, often referred to simply as "Emma," is an independent university-preparatory day and boarding school for young women, located in Troy, New York offering grades 9-12 and PG. It was founded by the women's advocate Emma Willard in 1821 and has an endowment of $91 million.
Emma Williams (actress) Emma Williams (born 20 May 1983 in Halifax, West Yorkshire) is a British actress. After studying at the Stage84 stage school in Bingley, West Yorkshire, she has had a successful career in both TV, film and on stage.
Emma-Jayne Wilson Emma-Jayne Wilson (born September 1, 1981 in Ontario, Canada) is a Sovereign and Eclipse Award-winning jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. The daughter of a computer programmer and a corporate marketing executive, she began taking riding lessons as a girl of nine.
Emma, Lady Hamilton Emma, Lady Hamilton (baptized April 26, 1765 – January 16, 1815) is best remembered as the mistress of Lord Nelson. She was born Amy Lyon in Cheshire, England, the daughter of a blacksmith, Henry Lyons, who died when she was two months old.
Emmanuel Adriaenssen Emmanuel Adriaenssen (born between 1540/55 died 1604) was a Dutch lutenist and influential author of Pratum Musicum (Antwerp, 1584) (reprinted with alterations several times until 1600). This contains lute solos, and more importantly settings of madrigals for multiple lutes and different ensembles involving lutes and voices giving much study material for the researcher into renaissance performance practice.
Emmanuel Baptist Church Emmanuel Baptist Church is a small rural country church incorporated and built in 1953, located west of the city of Greenwood, South Carolina. The church was under the jurisdiction of a board of trustees (until 1962) composed of three members of the church.
Emmanuel Boat Club Emmanuel Boat Club (often colloquially referred to as Emma) is the rowing club for members of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. The men's 1st VIII has stayed largely in the first division of the Lent and May Bumps for the last half-century, but fell as low as 21st in the May Bumps in the 1930s, and has been as low as 28th in the Lent Bumps towards the end of the 19th century.
Emmanuel Bob-Akitani Emmanuel Bob-Akitani (born July 18, 1930) was the opposition leader in the 2005 Togolese presidential election. He was declared runner-up in the elections to Faure Gnassingbé amidst widespread allegations of seized ballot boxes and other electoral fraud.
Emmanuel City Technology College Emmanuel City Technology College is based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Since its foundation in 1990 as a City Technology College, Emmanuel has grown into a College of 1250 students, aged between 11 and 19, and has almost 100 staff working on the purpose-built site.
Emmanuel College, Boston Emmanuel College is a four-year Catholic liberal arts college located on The Fenway in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a part of the Colleges of the Fenway consortium and is situated adjacent to the Longwood Medical District.
Emmanuel College, Cambridge Emmanuel College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, founded in 1584 by Sir Walter Mildmay. Mildmay, a Puritan, originally intended Emmanuel to be a college of training for Protestant preachers to rival the successful Catholic theological schools that had trained Dominican friars for years.
Emmanuel College, Carrara Emmanuel College is an independent, co-educational, multi-denominational Christian school located in the suburb of Carrara on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The College caters for students from Preparatory through to Year 12.
Emmanuel Constant Emmanuel Constant (nicknamed "Toto", born on October 27, 1956) is the founder of FRAPH, a HaĂŻtian death squad organized in mid-1993 to terrorize supporters of exiled president Jean-Bertrand Aristide. After the 1994 U.
Emmanuel Cosquin Emmanuel Cosquin (1841 - 1919) was a French folklorist. He wrote the "Popular Tales of Lorraine," in the introduction to which he argues for the theory that the development as well as the origin of such tales is historically traceable to India.
Emmanuel Curtil Emmanuel Curtil (born February 7 1971, at Charenton-le-Pont) is a French actor known primarily for his voice work, having dubbed the voice of Matthew Perry (Chandler) for the first eight seasons of the American sitcom Friends. Curtil is also the "French voice" of Jim Carrey.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church (Cumberland) The Emmanuel Episcopal Church of Cumberland, Maryland located in Cumberland's Historic District, is built on the foundations of Fort Cumberland, where George Washington began his military career; earthworks from the fort (built in 1755) still lie beneath the church. Although the Emmanuel parish dates from 1803, the cornerstone of the current native sandstone building was laid in 1849 and completed in 1851.
Emmanuel Félix de Wimpffen Emmanuel Felix de Wimpffen (September 13, 1811 - February 26, 1884) was a French soldier. Entering the army from the military school of Saint-Cyr, he saw considerable active service in Algeria, and in 1840 became captain, in 1847 chef de bataillon.
Emmanuel Gaillard Emmanuel Gaillard heads the arbitration practice of the international law firm Shearman & Sterling, and is a leading authority on arbitration. He is also a professor of law at the University of Paris, where he teaches international arbitration, and is the Chairman of the International Arbitration Institute (IAI), an organization he helped found to promote international arbitration sited in France.
Emmanuel Habumuremyi Emmanuel Habumuremyi is the content team leader in Rwanda Development Gateway. He has spent most of his career in working with the Rwandan Civil Society as the Information Officer of the leading Civil Society Network in Rwanda.
Emmanuel Héré de Corny Emmanuel Héré de Corny (Nancy, 12 October 1705 — Lunéville, 2 February 1763, Lunéville), court architect to Stanisław Leszczyński, Duke of Lorraine and former King of Poland at his capital of Nancy, is famous for the harmonious suite of axial spaces he developed, extending from the Place Stanislas to the Palais du Gouvernement that is a prime example of eighteenth-century urbanism.
Emmanuel Chabrier Emmanuel Alexis Chabrier (January 18, 1841 – September 13, 1894) was a French Romantic composer from the Auvergne region of central France and was born in Ambert in 1841. The region of France from whence he came was traditionally useful in providing Parisians with cheese, cabbage and men to mend the boiler.
Emmanuel Christian School Emmanuel Christian School is a small private school located in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec, a suburb of Greater Montreal. ECS is a School who bases it's educational values on the Christian Bible while meeting or exceeding all of the educational requirements of the Ministre de l'Education, du Loisir et du Sport.
Emmanuel III Delly Mar Emmanuel III Delly is the current Patriarch of Babylon for the Chaldeans and head of the Chaldean Catholic Church, an Eastern Rite sui juris particular church of the Roman Catholic Church. He was born on October 6, 1927 in Tel Keppe and was ordained a priest on December 21, 1952.
Emmanuel Izonritei Emmanuel Izonritei (born October 31, 1978) is a boxer from Nigeria, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native country. There he was stopped in the round of 16 of the Heavyweight (91 kg) division by Syria's eventual bronze medal winner Naser Al Shami.
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès (May 3 1748 – June 20 1836) (IPA: or ) was a French abbé and statesman, one of the chief theorists of the French Revolution, French Consulate, and First French Empire. His 1789 pamphlet What is the Third Estate?
Emmanuel Kaye Sir Emmanuel Kaye (29 November 1914 - 28 February 1999) was a millionaire British industrialist and philanthropist. He was also a member of the CBI council from 1976 to 1989, and its financial policy committee from 1985 to 1992.
Emmanuel Kundé Emmanuel Kundé (born July 15, 1956) is a Cameroonian former professional football defender. He competed for the Cameroon national team at the World Cups of 1982 and 1990, and won the 1984 and 1988 African Nations Cups.
Emmanuel Larcenet Emmanuel Larcenet (born on May 6, 1969 in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Hauts-de-Seine, France) is a French comics writer and artist. He has been working with the magazine Fluide Glacial since 1994 and with the magazine Spirou since 1997.
Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (born 1929) is a noted French historian whose work is mainly focused upon Languedoc in the ancien regime, focusing on the history of the peasantry. He is a noted pioneer in the fields of history from below and microhistory.
Emmanuel Louis Marie Guignard de Saint Priest, Duke of Almazan Emmanuel Louis Marie de Guignard, vicomte de Saint Priest (1789 - February 26, 1881), was a French politician and diplomat during the Bourbon Restoration. He was the son of François-Emmanuel Guignard, comte de Saint-Priest, one of King Louis XVI of France's last ministers.
Emmanuel Marty Emmanuel Marty is a French computer programmer and computer game designer as well as a former business executive. The founder of Funpause (with Jerome Grandsire), he is now an employee of Big Fish Studios, following the acquisition of Funpause by Big Fish.
Emmanuel McDonald Bailey Emmanuel McDonald Bailey (born 12 August, 1920 in Williamsville) was a British athlete, who was born on Trinidad. He competed for Great Britain in the men's 100 metres at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland, where he won the bronze medal.
Emmanuel Misick Emmanuel Misick is a politician from the Turks and Caicos Islands. He served on a four-member interim Advisory Council from July 1986 to 3 March 1988 after the then Chief Minister, Norman Saunders and a member of his cabinet were forced to resign and ministerial government in the territory was suspended.
Emmanuel Music Emmanuel Music is a Boston-based collective group of singers and instrumentalists that founded in 1970 by Craig Smith. It was created specifically to perform the complete cycle of over 200 sacred cantatas of J.
Emmanuel Nsubuga Cardinal Emmanuel Kiwanuka Nsubuga (5 November, 1914 – 20 April, 1991Emmanuel Kiwanuka Cardinal Nsubuga at catholic-hierarchy.org) was the head of the Roman Catholic Church in Uganda, Archbishop of Kampala and an opponent of human rights abuses of the military dictatorship of Idi Amin
Emmanuel Nunes Emmanuel Nunes (born in Lisbon, 31 August 1941) is a Portuguese composer presently living in Paris. Winner of the Prémio Pessoa in the year 2000, he has been a professor at the Superior National Conservatory of Music in Paris since 1991.
Emmanuel Olisadebe Emmanuel Olisadebe (born December 22, 1978 in Warri, Nigeria) is a Polish football striker who plays for the Greek side Skoda Xanthi. He controversially became a citizen of Poland after the President of PZPN (Polish FA) and the country's President were persuaded to do so by Zbigniew Boniek, one of Poland's legendary footballers.
Emmanuel Ortiz Emmanuel Ortiz is a Chicano/Puerto Rican/Irish-American activist and spoken-word poet. He works with the Minnesota Alliance for the Indigenous Zapatistas (MAIZ) and EstaciĂłn Libre and is a staff member of the Resource Centre of the Americas.
Emmanuel Osei Emmanuel Osei (born March 23, 1981) is a Ghanaian football player who can manage any midfield position. He made his footballing debut for home team Hearts of Oak in 2002/2003, moved to Sebatspor for one season and then left for Italy, where he played six matches for A.
Emmanuel Petit Emmanuel "Manu" Petit (born September 22, 1970) is a French former football player, who played his club football for Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona, and Chelsea. He represented France at the international level.
Emmanuel Shaw Emmanuel Shaw II (born July 29, 1946) is the former Finance Minister of Liberia, and a close confidant of exiled head of state Charles Taylor. He was also the director of LoneStar Airways, and was instrumental in breaching the arms embargo that was imposed on Liberia during later years of the civil war there, which, in 2003, earned him a spot on the UN Security Council Travel Ban List.
Emmanuel Schelstrate Emmanuel Schelstrate (1649-1692) was a Catholic theologian born at Antwerp in 1649. While he was a canon of the cathedral of Antwerp, he was called to Rome by Pope Innocent IX and made an assistant librarian of the Vatican Library.
Emmanuel Schools Foundation The Emmanuel Schools Foundation (previously the Vardy Foundation after its founder, Sir Peter Vardy) intends to set up a total of seven specialist independent schools in the UK under the Government's City Academies Initiative. Under this scheme the provision of some initial sponsorship gives the backer the right to influence the ethos of the school by hand-picking the initial board of governers, though one of the board members must be a board member who is nominated by the parents of children at the Academy.
Emmanuel Tuffour Emmanuel Tuffour (born December 2, 1966) is a retired Ghanaian sprinter. His best performance in a global event was a seventh place at the 1993 World Championships, but at the 1992 Olympics he failed to qualify for the final by 0.
Emmanuel Wamala Emmanuel Wamala (born December 15, 1926 in Kamaggwa, Uganda) was archbishop of Kampala, Uganda, and a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church until he resigned on September 30, 2006. He was one of the cardinal electors who participated in the 2005 papal conclave that selected Pope Benedict XVI, but has lost the right to participate in any future conclave as a result of passing his eightieth birthday.
Emmanuel Yarborough Emanuel 'Manny' Yarbrough, born September 5, 1960, is an African-American Sumo wrestler and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) competitor, also having competed in judo, wrestling, and American football. He is 6 ft 8 in (2.
Emmanuelle Arsan Marayat Rollet-Andriane born as Marayat Bibidh (born 1932 in Bangkok, Thailand) is a French writer of Eurasian origin, most famous for creating the fictional character Emmanuelle (under the pseudonym Emmanuelle Arsan), a woman who engages in an exploration of her own sexuality under varying circumstances.
Emmanuelle Chriqui Emmanuelle Sophie Anne Chriqui (born December 10, 1977) is a Canadian actress with a moderate list of acting credits on both television and the big screen. Her appearances in 2005 on HBO's Entourage as Sloan and Unscripted as herself along with two appearances of The O.
Emmanuelle in Space Emmanuelle in Space was an American erotic science fiction television series produced for both cable and syndication in 1994. It is loosely based upon the character Emmanuelle created by Emmanuelle Arsan in the 1960s and featured in dozens of softcore films over the years.
Emmanuelle Riva Emmanuelle Riva (born February 24, 1927 in Chenimenil) is a French actress who is best known for her role in Hiroshima, Mon Amour. She also appeared in Adua e le compagne, Léon Morin, prêtre, Thérèse Desqueyroux (for which she won the Volpi Cup for best actress at the Venice Film Festival), Three Colours: Blue and Venus Beauty Institute.
Emmanuelle V Emmanuelle V (5) is Polish surrealist Walerian Borowczyk's penultimate theatrical feature, a film who's merits are hotly debated among cult and artfilm lovers. Some see the movie as nothing more than a commercial sell-out, others as an interesting addition to his body of work.
Emmanuil B. Chekaliuk Emmanuïl Bogdanovych Chekaliuk ( Gnizdychev, Zhydachiv District, Lviv Oblast, May 6, 1909 – Lviv, January 5, 1990) was a Ukrainian petroleum engineer and statistical thermodynamicist. He first produced rigorous physical and mathematical evidences of petroleum thermodynamic stability at mantlean conditions.
Emmaus Emmaus (Greek: Εμμαυς, , Amaus or Amvas) is the name of a place which has been proposed to be located in various sites in present-day Israel and the Palestinian West Bank, that has proven important in Christian teachings. Named in Luke 24:13, Emmaus is a village in the country, located at sixty stadia (7.
Emmaus (charity) Emmaüs is a homelessness charity that was founded in France in 1949 by the priest Abbé Pierre and is now run by énarque Martin Hirsch. The charity takes many different forms around the world, but in the United Kingdom it provides otherwise homeless people with a home and a job, usually recycling donated products and selling them on.
Emmeline B. Wells Emmeline Blanche Woodward Harris Whitney Wells (February 29, 1828-April 25, 1921) was an American journalist, editor, poet, women's rights advocate and diarist. She served as the fifth General President of the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Emmeline Brice Emmeline Frances Brice (Leighton Buzzard, March 9, 1895 - July 26, 2006) is believed to have been the oldest living resident of the UK at age 111, following the March 1, 2006 passing of Edith Ingamells, who was 112. Documents were sent to Guinness and received, but she died before an official announcement by them was made.
Emmeline Pankhurst Emmeline Pankhurst (July 14, 1858 – June 14, 1928) was one of the founders of the British suffragette movement. It is the name of "Mrs Pankhurst", more than any other, which is associated with the struggle for the enfranchisement of women in the period immediately preceding World War I.
Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, Baroness Pethick-Lawrence (1867-1954) was a English women's rights activist. Born Emmeline Pethick in Bristol, she is sometimes seen written as "Emmeline Pethick Lawrence" with no hyphen.
Emmendingen (district) Emmendingen is a district (Kreis) in the west of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Ortenaukreis, Schwarzwald-Baar, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald and the district-free city Freiburg.
Emmer Green Emmer Green is a village situated north of the River Thames, on the outskirts of Reading, Berkshire in the United Kingdom. The village lies very near to the border with Oxfordshire, within Peppard Ward of the Reading Borough Council.
Emmerdale Emmerdale (known as Emmerdale Farm until 1989) is a British television soap opera set in the fictional village of the same name (known as Beckindale until 1994) in West Yorkshire, England. Much of the action takes place within the fictional village pub, The Woolpack.
Emmerich The city of Emmerich (or in full Emmerich am Rhein, meaning Emmerich on the Rhine; Dutch Emmerik) stands on the lower part of the River Rhine in the northwest of the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. In terms of local government organization, it is a medium-sized city belonging to the district of Cleves in the administrative region (Regierungsbezirk) of DĂĽsseldorf.
Emmert's law Emmert's Law states that objects that generate retinal images of the same size will look different in physical size if they appear to be located at different distances. Specifically, the perceived size of an object increases as its perceived distance from the observer increases.
Emmet (Cornish) Emmet is a disparaging nickname that some Cornish people use to refer to the many tourists who visit Cornwall. It is commonly thought to be derived from the Cornish word for ant, being an analogy to the way in which both tourists and ants are often red in colour and appear to mill around aimlessly.
Emmet Crawford Emmet Crawford (December 22, 1844 – January 18, 1886) was an American soldier who rose through the ranks to become an officer. He was most noted for his time spent in the Arizona Territory under General George Crook in the United States Cavalry.
Emmet Hawksworth Emmet Hawksworth is a fictional character in the British comedy television series "Keeping Up Appearances" portrayed by actor David Griffin. Emmet is a recently-divorced musician who moves in with his sister Elizabeth Warden, who is Hyacinth Bucket's next door neighbour.
Emmet Monument Association The Emmet Monument Association (EMA) was a mid-nineteenth century New York group that had sponsored several New York militias with the objective of training men to attack England and free Ireland. In the mid 1850s, Michael Doheny, a refugee from the 1848 Young Ireland rising, was its chairman.
Emmett Grogan Emmett Grogan (c. 1943–1978) was a founder of the Diggers in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco, California who inspired Abbie Hoffman to undertake a similar venture on the Lower East Side of New York City during the mid-1960s.
Emmett Honeycutt Emmett Honeycutt is a fictional character on the Showtime original series Queer as Folk, notable for his wry witticisms and flamboyant fashion sense. Peter Paige portrayed Emmett for all five seasons of the show.
Emmett Kelly Emmett Kelly (December 9, 1898 – March 28, 1979), a native of Sedan, Kansas, was an American circus performer, who created the memorable clown figure "Weary Willie," based on the hobos of the Depression era. Kelly began his career as a trapeze artist.
Emmett Kelly Museum The Emmett Kelly Museum in Sedan, Kansas, nominally honors their native son, the famed circus clown. The museum houses a mix of local memorabilia along with a few Kelly-related items, but its main attraction is the world's largest collection of commemorative Jim Beam bottles, some 1,500, donated by a couple who once took them on tour.
Emmett Leith Emmett Leith (born March 12, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan; died December 23, 2005 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) was a professor of electrical engineering at the University of Michigan and the inventor of three-dimensional holography.
Emmett McLoughlin Emmett McLoughlin was a controversial former Catholic priest in the 1950s and 1960s. He left the priesthood and the Franciscan order in order to remain superintendent of Memorial Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, and wrote a number of books, including his popular autobiography People's Padre.
Emmett Miller Emmett Miller was an American minstrel show singer noted for a yodel-like falsetto voice, born in Macon, Georgia on February 2, 1900. In addition to touring widely with minstrel shows, he made several recordings for Okeh Records between 1924 and 1929.
Emmett Till Emmett Louis "Bobo" Till (July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955) was an African-American teenager from Chicago, Illinois who was brutally murdered in a region of Mississippi known as the Mississippi Delta in the small town of Money in Leflore County. His murder was one of the key events that energized the nascent American Civil Rights Movement.
Emmett, Texas Emmett in Texas, USA is a town twenty-one miles west of Corsicana in western Navarro County. Settled shortly after the Civil War, Emmett grew to about 250 people by 1900 with a school, a blacksmith shop, a grocery store, and two corn mill/cotton gins.
Emmette Redford Emmette Redford (September 23, 1904-January 30, 1998) was born in San Antonio, Texas. He attended Midland College, Midland, Texas and to Southwest Texas State Teachers College, finally graduating from The University of Texas at Austin.
Emmitsburg, Maryland Emmitsburg was founded in 1785 and is in Frederick County, Maryland, just south of the Mason-Dixon line separating Maryland from Pennsylvania. Emmitsburg was the site the Union had originally fortified to stop the Confederate invasion of the north in June of 1863.
Emmitt Peters Emmitt Peters (born 1941 or 1942), known as the "Yukon Fox", is an Alaskan American hunter, fisher, trapper, and dog musher. The last rookie to win the 1,049 mile Iditarod dog sled race (in 1975), he and his lead dogs Nugget and Digger shattered by the previous speed record by almost six days.
Emmitt Thomas Emmitt Thomas is an American football player born June 3, 1943 who played for the Kansas City Chiefs from 1966 to 1978. He owns the Chiefs all-time interception record with 58 which places him eighth on the NFL's all-time list.
Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects has been a category for television shows, miniseries, and TV movies since 1984. From 1984 to 1997 it was known as Outstanding Individual Achievement in Special Visual Effects.
Emmy Rossum Emmanuelle Grey "Emmy" Rossum (born September 12, 1986) is a Golden Globe-nominated American actress and singer. She is probably most well known for her leading roles in the films The Day After Tomorrow and the 2004 version of The Phantom of the Opera.
Emo (slang) Emo is a slang term used to describe a range of fashion styles and attitudes somewhat affiliated with emo music and its related scene. As an adjective, emo can describe a style of fashion or music, or a general state of unhappiness or melancholy (as in to "feel emo").
Emo Court Emo Court, located near the village of Emo in County Laois, Ireland, is a large neo-classical mansion, formal and symmetrical in its design and with beautifully proportioned rooms inside. It was designed by the architect James Gandon in 1790 for John Dawson, the first Earl of Portarlington.
Emo rap Emo rap, or hipster hop, is a label for a style of hip hop music that features emotional lyrics or incorporates elements of emo rock or emo culture. It is often used to describe any rap music that contains overly emotional or romantic lyrical content (as opposed to the modern stereotypical perception of hip hop as aggressive, materialistic, and violent) or elements of emo rock in anything other than lyrics, including emo rock instrumentation, and/or "emo" clothing on the artist.
Emo violence Emo violence or "emoviolence", also related to screamo and hardcore emo, is a subgenre of music that evolved from hardcore in the early 1990s, primarily in the Southeast of the United States - Florida in particular, (this can be seen on the Southeast Hardcore, Fuck Yeah!! compilation).
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