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Get the Balance Right "Get the Balance Right" is the seventh single by Depeche Mode originally released on January 31 1983. It is the first Depeche Mode single with Alan Wilder as an official band member, and the first with a song written by both Martin Gore and Alan ("The Great Outdoors!
Get the Led Out Get The Led Out , also known as "GTLO", and "The American Led Zeppelin", is a group of professional rock musicians dedicated to re-creating the recorded music of Led Zeppelin as authentically as possible. Get The Led Out's performance statistics at venues such as House of Blues, Atlantic City, Penn's Peak, Jim Thorpe, Pa.
Get the Message (song) "Get the Message" was the second single released by the English band Electronic, formed by Bernard Sumner of New Order and ex-Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr. It was issued in the UK on 7", 12", CD and cassette by Factory Records on 15 April 1991 (and two weeks later as a second 12" comprising two additional remixes), and as a three-format maxi-single and standard cassette by Warner Bros.
Get this Party Started Get this Party Started is a UPN reality television series where an elite team of party planners work with a person's family or friends to throw them a surprise dream bash. The show aired its first episode on February 7 2006 and was cancelled after only two airings.
Get tough on crime "Get tough on crime" (or simply "tough on crime") is a slogan often used by supporters of law and order political platforms. Users of the term generally advocate for changes to the legal system which would increase sentence lengths and other punishments for criminals.
Get The Picture (game) Get The Picture was a popular online game, the object of which was to come up with the funniest caption (as determined by fellow players) to match a picture that appeared on the screen. The game was developed by Bezerk and enjoyed its peak popularity during the late 90s.
Get Together (The Kingston Trio song) "Get Together," also known as "Let's Get Together," is the name of a song written by Chet Powers in 1963. The song is a plea for peace, presenting the duality of love (compassion) versus fear (hatred), and the choice we have between them.
Get up get out Get Up, Get Out, (Get Active) was originally formed as part of a BBC advertisement in an attempt to get more young people out and about. The advertisement has since been withdrawn from broadcast but the BBC are continuing with the initiative.
Get Up, Stand Up: The Story of Pop and Protest Get Up, Stand Up: The Story of Pop and Protest is a 2003 made-for-television 6-part documentary directed by Rudi Dolezal, Hannes Rossacher and Simon Witter. The series focuses on the history of protest songs and was originally co-produced by Germany's ZDF and the French-German Arte.
Get Warmer Get Warmer is the forthcoming fourth full-length album by the DIY collevtive Bomb the Music Industry!. According to band leader, Jeff Rosenstock, "I've posted four demos from the Get Warmer sessions I've had at my house in the last month.
Get You in the Morning "Get You in the Morning" is a song by Canadian group Crash Test Dummies and was the second and final single from their 1999 album Give Yourself a Hand. This song is the band's second single to feature Ellen Reid on lead vocals.
Get Your Filthy Hands Off My Desert "Get Your Filthy Hands Off My Desert" is a song from Pink Floyd's 1983 album, The Final Cut. It was never performed live by the band, though it's been played at nearly every live performance Roger Waters has played since 1987, often as a medley with "Southampton Dock.
Get Your Own Back Get Your Own Back was a children's television gameshow produced by CBBC, which was broadcast between September 26 1991 and March 31 2003. Although there is the odd repeat from time to time, there are no plans to make new episodes.
Get Your Shine On "Get Your Shine On" is the third single released from Jesse McCartney debut album Beautiful Soul in Australia and New Zealand. "Because You Live" was released as the third single in North America and Europe.
Get Your War On Get Your War On is a series of satirical comic strips by David Rees about political topics — originally the effects of the September 11, 2001 attacks on New York City but quickly switching focus to more recent ones, in particular the "War on Terrorism". The series achieved a cult following on the Internet, and in particular on discussion forums and blogs, very soon after debuting on October 9, 2001.
Getaddrinfo The getaddrinfo() function is part of the POSIX standard API in support for using it as a function to resolve a DNS hostname and IP addresses from their human-readable form into the computer format that the Operating System's Networking API's understand.
Getae Getae (singular Geton) was the name by which ancient writers referred to a Thracian tribe living beside the Danube, especially south of the river in what is today northern Bulgaria, but also in the Muntenian plain and in Northern Dobruja.
Getai A Getai (Pinyin of Simplified Chinese: 歌台), is a usually boisterous life stage performance held during the Ghost Festival commonly held in Singapore, in contrast to the generally solemn mood of the festival. The stage setup is usually composed of temporary structures and situated in the suburbs of the city in any empty field or even in carparking spaces.
Getamped getAmped are a British punk band based on the south coast of England, they played at this years download and NASS festivals, have had appearances on scuzz and redemption tv in Great Britain. Their latest album postcards from hell is available From all good record stores, (and some bad ones too!) iTunes and their website. getAmped have also been reviewed in a number of publications including Kerrang! and Total Guitar.
Getamungstit Getamungstit was the magazine of Griffith University's Gold Coast Campus. It is printed as a 70 page glossy feature magazine aiming to provide broad appeal and a critical account of student life, from a students perspective.
Getaway (The Saint) Getaway is the title of a mystery novel by Leslie Charteris first published in the United Kingdom in 1932 by Hodder and Stoughton. This was the fifth full-length novel featuring the adventures of the modern day Robin Hood-inspired crimebuster Simon Templar, and the ninth Saint book published overall since 1928.
Getaway in Stockholm Getaway in Stockholm is a series of illegal street racing movies filmed using mainly car mounted cameras along with some cameramen alongside the route. The videos are all made in Stockholm, Sweden and were made famous all over the world through file-sharing and Internet messageboards.
Getaway Special NASA's Getaway Special program, officially known as the Small, Self-Contained Payloads program, offers interested individuals or groups, opportunities to fly small experiments aboard the space shuttle. To assure that diverse groups have access to space, NASA rotates payload assignments among four major categories of users: educational, foreign and commercial, and U.
GetAbstract getAbstract (founded 1999) is a Swiss- and US-based corporation that is best known for creating abstracts (summaries) of business books (business book summaries). getAbstract’s mission is to provide executives worldwide with the best in business knowledge.
GetAdmin A computer security utility going by the name GetAdmin was released in early July, 1997. The utility exploited a flaw in the Microsoft Windows NT 4 operating system in order to escalate privileges of an arbitrary specified account.
Getå Getå is a Swedish town in Norrköping municipality, it was the site of a train accident that occurred on October 1, 1918 where 42 people died. Almost a century later, it still remains the most severe train accident in Swedish railroad history.
GetBackers story arcs This article lists the story arcs of the manga version of GetBackers. Unlike many other mangas, in GetBackers, the chapters are grouped into explicitly defined story arcs normally called "Acts", although there are some shorter arcs which are described as "Interludes", with each chapter being a "part" of an act.
GetCITED getCITED is a website database that lists publication and citation information on academic articles whose information is entered by members. It aims to include not only journal articles but also book chapters and other publications, both peer-reviewed and non-reviewed.
GetDataBack GetDataBack is a data recovery software developed by Runtime Software. It can be used to recover data from external and internal hard drives of both the FAT and the NTFS formats, although different variations of the program are required for each type.
GetElementById getElementById is a method of the document object in the Document Object Model. It returns a reference to an object that represents an element on the page, in the case of an HTML document, or a node, in the case of an XML document.
Gethes In the Novel City of Pearl, Gethes was the name given to humans by the Wess'har. The gethes were typically looked down upon by the Wess'har, because of their indifference toward the land, and the fact that they ate animals and by-products of animals.
Gethsemane Gethsemane (also spelled Gethsemani) was the garden where, according to the New Testament and Christian traditions, Jesus watched, prayed, and suffered for the sins of the world the night before he was crucified (see Atonement). According to Luke 22:43–44, Jesus' anguish in Gethsemane was so deep that "his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
Gethsemane (The X-Files) "Gethsemane" is the fourth season finale of The X-Files. Mulder discovers the ultimate proof of extraterrestrial life while Scully’s cancer gets worse, but she may not be the agent whose life is over.
Getchar getchar is a function in C programming language that reads a single character from the standard input stream stdin, regardless of what it is, and returns it to the program. It is specified in ANSI-C and is the most basic input function in C.
Getica (Jordanes) The Origin and Deeds of the Goths (Latin: De origine actibusque Getarum), often referenced by the name assigned to it by Theodore Mommsen: Getica, was written by the churchman, Jordanes, probably during his detention in Constantinople by Justinian, and was published in AD 551. It claims to summarize a voluminous account by Cassiodorus of the origin and history of the Gothic people, the now lost Gothic History.
Getid3 getID3() is an open-source, cross-platform software library for the PHP language written by James Heinrich and Allan Hansen. getID3() can extract information from multimedia file formats: audio, video and images in various formats.
Getoar Selimi Getoar Selimi or commonly known as Getoari or Ghetto Gold is a well-known Kosovo Albanian rapper, member of the rap group Tingulli 3nt and head master of Baba Records as well as writer of a large group of Albanian rap songs. His hits include "Prishtina Fuckin' City", "Kishe une bukuroshe", "Llokum me arra", "Vesa", "Dridhe bothen" etc.
Getrag Getrag is a leading manufacturer of automobile manual transmissions. The company was founded on 1 May, 1935 in Ludwigsburg, Germany by Hermann Hagenmeyer as the Getriebe- und Zahnradfabrik Hermann Hagenmeyer AG.
Getrag 282 transmission The Getrag 282 transmission was a 5-speed manual transaxle designed by Getrag. It is sometimes referred to as the Muncie 282 or the Muncie Getrag 282, as the design was licensed to General Motors for manufacture by Muncie (Getrag never built the 282).
Gets Me Through "Gets Me Through" is the first track from the 2001 album Down to Earth by heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne in which he thanks his fans and attempts to set the record straight that he is not the "Anti-Christ" or the "Iron man".
Getsuyosha Getsuyosha Limited (Japanese: 有限会社月曜社 Yūgengaisha Getsuyōsha) is a Tokyo-based publishing company. Getsuyosha was started on 7 December 2000, and mainly publishes books on philosophy, cultural studies, and fine arts.
GetSomethingExtra.com GetSomethingExtra.com was starting in 2005 as a dating site for transgender and transsexual singles to find someone who is accepting of their "mistake" at birth and willing to establish a real relationship.
Gett Off "Gett Off" is the lead single by Prince and the New Power Generation from the 1991 album Diamonds and Pearls. The song was a last-minute addition to the album, replacing "Horny Pony", which became the song's B-side (on the packaging for Diamonds and Pearls, "Horny Pony" is written in red over "Gett Off", to fit in with the narrative track listing.
Getter To prevent any remaining gases from remaining in a free state in a vacuum tube, modern tubes are constructed with "getters", which are usually small, circular troughs filled with metals that oxidize quickly, barium being the most common. Once the tube envelope is evacuated and sealed, the getter is heated to a high temperature (usually by means of RF induction heating) causing the material to evaporate, absorbing/reacting with any residual gases and usually leaving a silver-colored metallic deposit on the inside of the envelope of the tube.
Getter Robo Getter Robo (ゲッターロボ - Gettâ Robo) is a Super Robot anime series created by Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa and produced by Toei Animation. The series was broadcast on Fuji TV from April 4 1974 to May 8 1975, with a total of 51 episodes.
Getter Robo G is a super robot anime series created by Go Nagai and Ken Ishikawa and produced by Toei Animation. This direct sequel to Getter Robo was broadcast on Fuji TV from May 15, 1975 to March 25, 1976, with a total of 39 episodes (some episodes were rebroadcast, erroneously giving the impression that there were 43 episodes).
Gettin' Jiggy Wit It "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It" is a 1998 hit single by rapper Will Smith, taken from his album Big Willie Style. It was his first hit produced by Poke & Tone, who replaced his long-time partner Jazzy Jeff (who did appear on the song with his record scratching techniques).
Gettin' Ready Gettin' Ready is a 1966 album by The Temptations for the Gordy (Motown) label. It marks the transition of the group from having Smokey Robinson as its main producer, with new producer Norman Whitfield taking over Robinson's position.
Getting Away with Murder (song) "Getting Away With Murder" is the first single from Papa Roach's third album, Getting Away With Murder (2004), and sixth released single in total. The video is performance based; showing the band playing in a Stock Exchange Hall filled with fans.
Getting Away with Murder: The JonBenét Ramsey Mystery Getting Away with Murder: The JonBenet Ramsey Mystery is a docudrama television movie based on the 1996 murder of JonBenét Ramsey. The film was directed by Eric Lucas; JonBenét Ramsey was played by Julia Granstrom and Mackenzie Rosman.
Getting Away With It "Getting away with it" was the first single released by the English band Electronic, which comprised Bernard Sumner of New Order, ex-Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr, and guesting vocalist Neil Tennant of Pet Shop Boys. It was first issued by Factory Records in the United Kingdom in December 1989, and released the following year in the rest of the world.
Getting By Getting By was a short-lived American sitcom about two single mothers, one white and one black, who inadvertedly are sold the same house and decide to live there with both of their families. The sitcom starred Telma Hopkins and Cindy Williams as the two mothers, with Merlin Santana and Deon Richmond as Hopkins' two teenage sons, and Ashleigh Sterling and Nicki Vannice as Williams' two daughters.
Getting It Dunn Getting It Dunn, the sixth album by country music artist Holly Dunn, did not make the Billboard Country charts, but, nevertheless, had some very good songs, including "No Love Have I," and "Half a Million Teardrops." The Verlon Thompson/Beth Nielsen Chapman-written "You Say You Will" was almost simultaneously covered by Trisha Yearwood on her album Hearts in Armor, in the same year of 1992.
Getting Lucky Getting Lucky is a low-budget feature film by Michael Paul Girard. The film stars Steven Cooke as Bill Higgins, a high school senior who discovers an alcoholic leprechaun in a beer bottle who must grant him ‘three’ wishes before he is allowed to return to Ireland.
Getting to YES Getting to YES (ISBN 1-84413-146-7) is the reference book dealing about win-win negotiation. Written by Roger Fisher (professor and Director of the Harvard Negotiation Project), William Ury (negotiation / mediation consultant and director of the Negotiation Network at Harvard University & Associate Director of the Harvard Negotiation Project), and Bruce Patton (founder and director of Vantage Partners, Deputy Director of the Harvard Negotiation Project) , first edition 1981, second edition 1992.
Getting Together (TV series) Getting Together was a short-lived (thirteen episodes) musical situation comedy, which aired on the ABC television network during 1971 and 1972. It starred Bobby Sherman and Wes Stern as Bobby Conway and Lionel Poindexter, a songwriting duo, who were friends of The Partridge Family (and debuted in character on that program).
Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure (Official Mixtape) Getting Up : Contents Under Pressure (Official Mixtape) is the official, pre-release Mixtape, released by Marc Ecko, Talib Kweli, and DJ Exclusive to promote the upcoming videogame; Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure.
Getty H. Huffine Getty Herschel Huffine (1889-1947) was an American music composer, trombonist and tuba player. He born in Bowling Green, Kentucky on August 25, 1889 (best information found in county clerk's office), the eldest of 4 children (Smith).
Getty Square Getty Square is a square in the downtown area of Yonkers, New York, United States of America. It is located by the historic Yonkers City Hall, Saint John, the Episcopal Church, and large variety of shops and landmarks.
Getty-Dubay Getty-Dubay is a modern version of Italic script developed in 1976 by Barbara Getty and Inga Dubay and published by Portland State University to ease the transition to cursive. Other than strokes to join the letters, only the lower-case letter 'k' and a few upper-case letters are formed differently.
Gettysburg (1863) (music) Gettysburg (1863) is an extended piece of music written by Jon Schaffer, the leader of American heavy metal band Iced Earth and performed by Iced Earth and the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. It was released in 2004 (see 2004 in music) as a second disc included with the album The Glorious Burden.
Gettysburg (game) Gettysburg is a board wargame produced by Avalon Hill which re-enacts the American Civil War battle of Gettysburg. It was originally published in 1958, and was the first board wargame based on a historical battle.
Gettysburg Area School District The Gettysburg Area School District serves students in a 185 square mile area of Adams County, Pennsylvania which includes Gettysburg Borough, as well as Cumberland, Freedom, Highland, Franklin and parts of Mt. Joy and Straban Townships.
Gettysburg Battlefield The Gettysburg Battlefield was the site of the Battle of Gettysburg, fought July 1 to July 3, 1863, in and around the borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the county seat of Adams County, which had approximately 2,400 residents at the time. It is now the site of two historic landmarks: Gettysburg National Military Park and the Gettysburg National Cemetery.
Gettysburg College Gettysburg College is a private four-year liberal arts college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, founded in 1832, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, adjacent to the famous battlefield. Its athletic teams are nicknamed the Bullets.
Gettysburg Cyclorama The Gettysburg National Military Park Cyclorama Center is the home of the "Battle of Gettysburg" Cyclorama, a 360 degree circular oil-on-canvas painting that depicts "Pickett's Charge," the climactic Confederate attack on the Union center on July 3, 1863. Completed and exhibited in 1884, it is one of the last surviving cycloramas in the United States.
Gettysburg National Cemetery Gettysburg National Cemetery is located on Cemetery Hill in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Shortly after the Battle of Gettysburg, with the support of Pennsylvania Governor Andrew Curtin, the site was purchased and Union dead were moved from shallow and inadequate burial sites on the battlefield to the cemetery.
GetThere GetThere is the largest online booking solution for corporate travel. The Web-based software solution is used by more than 3,000 companies worldwide for employees to book business travel within company policies, with company-preferred suppliers, and at company discounted rates, all from an easy-to-use corporate intranet Web site.
Getz Ice Shelf Getz Ice Shelf is an Antarctic ice shelf, over 480 km (300 mi) long and from 32 to 96 km (20 to 60 mi) wide, bordering the Hobbs and Bakutis Coasts of Marie Byrd Land between McDonald Heights and Martin Peninsula. Several large islands are partially or wholly embedded in the ice shelf.
Geula Cohen Geula Cohen ((גאולה כהן), born 25 December 1925 in Tel Aviv) is an Israeli politician. Cohen was active in Israel's War of Independence as a radio announcer for LEHI, a right-wing pro-independence militia.
Geum Geum is a genus of about 50 species of perennial herbaceous plants in the rose family Rosaceae, native to Europe, Asia, North and South America, Africa and New Zealand. They are closely related to Potentilla and Fragaria.
Geum River The Geum-gang River is located in South Korea. It is a major river that rises in North Chungcheong Province, flows through South Chungcheong, and finally forms part of the border between South Chungcheong and North Jeolla Provinces before emptying into the Yellow Sea near Gunsan city.
Geumdong Mireuk Bosal Bangasang Geumdong Mireuk Bosal Bangasang is a gilt-bronze maitreya seated in meditation and is one of the most well known and regarded Korean Buddhist sculptures. It was designated as the 78th national treasure of Korea on December 12, 1962.
Geumgang University Geumgang University is a South Korean Buddhist university located in the countryside, under the shadow of Gyeryong Mountain, near Wonsan and between Nonsan and Daejeon, Republic of Korea. The campus is within the administrative boundaries of Nonsan's Sangwol-myeon district.
Geumgwan Gaya Geumgwan Gaya (43 - 532), also known as Bon-gaya (본가야, 本伽倻, "original Gaya") or Garakguk (가락국, "Garak State"), was a major chiefdom of the Gaya confederacy during the Three Kingdoms Period in Korea. It is believed to have been located in modern-day Gimhae, Gyeongsangnam-do, near the mouth of the Nakdong River.
Geumjeong Fortress Geumjeong Fortress or Geumjeong Sanseong (literally Geungjeong Mountain Fortress), also Geungjeong Fortress, is the largest mountain fortress in Korea today and is located near the city of Busan. It is designated as Historic Site No.
Geumjeong Station Geumjeong Station is a ground-level metro station on lines 1 and 4 of the Seoul Subway network in South Korea. Geumjeong is in Gunpo, a city approximately 15km (10mi) to the south of Seoul in Gyeonggi Province, between the cities of Anyang and Suwon.
Geumwa of Dongbuyeo According to the Samguksagi, Geumwa(김와왕,金蛙王) was the second king (48 BCE - 7 BCE) of Dongbuyeo (East Buyeo), an ancient kingdom of Korea. His story is recorded in Samguksagi (Goguryeo Bongi), Samgukyusa (Giyi) and Dongmyeongwangpyeon.
Geurie crossing loop collision The 1963 Geurie crossing loop collision occurred at night, when it was hard to see things. The train in the crossing loop was unfortunately standing foul of main line, so that when the opposing train arrived, a collision occurred.
Geus Danmarks og Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse (GEUS) (English: Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland) is a Danish independent sector research institute under the Ministry of the Environment. It is an advising, researching and surveying institute in numerous fields, including Hydrogeology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Stratigraphy, Glaciology, Malmgeology, Maringeology, Mineralogy, Climatology, Environmental history, Air photo interpenetration, Geothermic energy and many more, primary limited, but not exclusive, to Denmark and Greenland.
Geuzen medals Geuzen or Beggar’s (also Sea Beggar‘s) Medals were coined during the early days of the Dutch Revolt and the first half of the Eighty Years' War in the 16th century. During that period a lot of medals, tokens and jetons with a political message were issued.
Geva Geva (Hebrew: גבע) is a kibbutz in Israel's Jezreel Valley near the city of Afula. Geva was founded in 1922 by Jewish immigrants from Poland and Russia in what is known in Israel as the second and third wave of immigration.
Gevgelija Gevgelija (Macedonian: Гевгелија, Greek: Γευγελή, Yevyelí) is a town with a population of 20,362 located in the very southeast of the Republic of Macedonia along the banks of the Vardar River, situated at the country's main border with Greece (Bogorodica-Evzoni), the point which links the motorway from Skopje and three other former Yugoslav capitals (Belgrade, Zagreb and Ljubljana) with Thessaloniki.
Gevurah (Kabbalah) Gevurah ("Severity"; גבורה), (also incorrectly as) Gebrah or ,Geburah and Din ("Judgment") in the Kabbalah of Judaism is the fifth of the Sephirot of the tree of life, and it is the second of the emotive attributes of the Sephirot. It sits below Binah, across from Chesed, and above Hod.
Gewald reaction The Gewald reaction is an organic reaction involving the condensation of a ketone (or aldehyde when R2 = H) with a α-cyanoester in the presence of elemental sulfur and base to give a poly-substituted 2-amino-thiophene.Gewald, K.
Gewane (woreda) Gewane is one of the 31 woredas in the Afar Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Administrative Zone 3, Gewane is bordered on the south by Amibara, on the west by Bure Mudaytu, on the northwest by Administrative Zone 5, on the north by the Administrative Zone 1, and on the east by the Oromia Region; the Awash River defines parts of the boundary with Administrative Zones 3 and 5.
GewĂĽrztraminer GewĂĽrztraminer (IPA: , sounds like guh-VERTS-truh-MEE-ner; IPA: in German), sometimes referred to as GewĂĽrz or Traminer, is a white wine grape variety that performs best in cooler climates. It is known for its spicy characteristics.
Gewis Gewis appears in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle as the son of Wig and a descendant of Woden. He is also described as the father of Esla, the father of Elesa, the father of Cerdic of Wessex who invaded Britain and founded the kingdom of Wessex.
Gewog A gewog (Dzongkha "block") refers to a group of villages in Bhutan and thus forms an intermediate geographic administrative unit between village and dzongkhag. The country is comprised of 201 gewogs, which average 230 km² in area.
Geylang Road Geylang Road (Chinese: 芽笼路) is a major trunk road linking Singapore's central business district with the eastern suburban areas. Deriving its name from the area of Geylang where the road cuts through, it is fronted on both sides by low-rise shophouses protected statutorily from urban redevelopment in keeping with its history and urban heritage.
Geyser A geyser is a type of hot spring that erupts periodically, ejecting a column of hot water and steam into the air. The name geyser comes from Geysir, the name of an erupting spring at Haukadalur, Iceland; that name, in turn, comes from the Icelandic verb gjósa, “to gush”.
Geyser - Anthology of the Icelandic Independent Music Scene of the Eighties Geyser - Anthology of the Icelandic Independent Music Scene of the Eighties was a compilation released in 1987 by the record label Enigma Records. With 11 tracks, this Icelandic compilation, which was issued in LP and MC format, featured some of the most important groups of the 1980s of the punk, New Wave and gothic scene.
Geyserland Express The Geyserland Express was a long distance passenger train operated by the Tranz Scenic division of Tranz Rail (previously the New Zealand Rail Limited division InterCity Rail) between Auckland and Rotorua in New Zealand's North Island. It utilised the Silver Fern railcars and operated from 9 December 1991 until 7 October 2001.
Geysir Geysir (sometimes known as The Great Geysir), in the Haukadalur valley, Iceland, is the oldest known geyser and one of the world's most impressive examples of the phenomenon. The English word geyser to describe a spouting hot spring derives from Geysir (which itself is derived from the Icelandic verb gjĂłsa meaning to erupt.
Gez Walsh Gez Walsh is a Joiner, social worker and children's poet. He has written various books of children's comedy poetry including; "The Spot on my Bum", "The Return of the Spot", "Someone's Nicked My Knickers", "The Man in the Skirt", "Parents Zits and Hairy Bits...
Geza de Kaplany ElizabethF 00:14, 2 December 2006 (UTC)On a smoggy evening in 1962, a bland apartment complex in a newly-developed area in west San Jose, California became the scene of one of the most appalling crimes in California history. Geza de Kaplany was a Hungarian-born physician who practised medicine in San Francisco, California.
Geza zichy Count Geza Zichy (1849-1924) was a wealthy Hungarian nobleman who lost his right arm in a hunting accident. Following the accident he determined to become a pianist, having demonstrated some talent at an early age.
Gezira Scheme The Gezira Scheme (Arabic: مخطط الجزيرة) is one of the largest irrigation projects in the world. It is centered on the Sudanese state of Al Jazirah, just southeast of the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers at the city of Khartoum.
GE 57-ton gas-electric boxcab Before Diesel engines had been perfected in the early 1900s, many companies chose to use the gasoline engine for rail motive power. The first GE Locomotive was a series of four-axle (B-B) boxcab gasoline-electric machines closely related to their "doodlebugs", a line of self-propelled passenger cars built in the early 1900s.
GE Betz Betz, now part of GE Infrastructure ( GE Water & Process Technologies ) is a water treatment company based in Trevose, PA, in Bensalem Township. Betz's core business involves the sale of water treatment chemicals designed to lengthen the lifespan of cooling towers, chillers, boilers, and other water dependent machines.
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