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Holly Lisle Holly Lisle (1960- ) is a prolific American writer of fantasy, science fiction, paranormal romance, and romantic suspense novels. She is also known for her work in educating writers, including her e-book Mugging the Muse: Writing Fiction for Love And Money (which can be downloaded free here) and the Forward Motion Writers' Community web site.
Holly Lodge Estate In 1798, Sir Henry Tempest built a country villa on the south-facing slopes of Highgate, London adjacent to Highgate Rise - now known as Highgate West Hill. The estate lands included Traitor's Hill, reputedly where members of the gunpowder plot had met to watch the Palace of Westminster blow up although since known to be false, This villa was later to be known as The Holly Lodge and in 1809 a young actress, Harriot Mellon, took over the lease on the property.
Holly Madison Holly Madison (born December 23, 1979 in Astoria, Oregon) is one of Hugh Hefner's three current girlfriends, well-known for appearing on the E! reality television 2005 program entitled The Girls Next Door, which is the #1-rated program on the E!
Holly McNarland Holly McNarland (born 1975 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian musician, singer and songwriter, most noted for her songs 'Numb' and 'Elmo'. She is well-known for her introspective and emotional songwriting, and the combination of her diminutive height, strong, intense vocals, and tough-girl persona.
Holly Meadows Elementary School Holly Meadows Elementary School (known as Holly Meadows) is a public elementary school] (grades JK-8) located in [[Barrie, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 2000, and currently has an enrolment of approximately 873 studentsThe administrative staff includes Brian Tremain (principal) and Heather Smith (vice-principal).
Holly Piirainen Holly Kristen Piirainen (January 19, 1983 – August 5, 1993) was a ten-year-old American murder victim from Grafton, Massachusetts. She and her brother had been visiting their grandparents in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.
Holly Rowe Holly Rowe is a sideline reporter for ESPN, having covered football and basketball for the sports network on a regular basis since 1998. A fixture of college football Saturdays, Rowe studied broadcast journalism at the University of Utah, earning her degree in 1991.
Holly Ryder Holly Ryder, born in 1967 as Lisa Marie Abato, was an American pornographic film star who was particularly known for her extremely large clitoris. Started in the porn business in 1990 After working in about 200 films, she retired in 1998 and, like the more famous Linda Lovelace, became an anti-pornography crusader.
Holly Samos Holly Samos (born 1971 Guildford, Surrey), also known as Holly Hotlips, is a Radio Researcher and Presenter. A former member of Chris Evans Zoo Squad, she now is the Formula 1 Pitlane reporter for BBC Radio Five.
Holly Sampson Holly Joy Sampson, also known as Nicolette Foster, Andrea Michaels or Zoe (born on September 4, 1973 in Prescott, Arizona, USA is a pornographic actress. She is noted for her role in the Emmanuelle 2000 movies, Voyeur series and posing for ALS Scans.
Holly Sherwood Holly Sherwood is an American rock vocalist best known for her work with producer/rock composer Jim Steinman, providing both lead and backing vocals. Her voice is very distinctive of having an incredible operatic range and being somewhat husky.
Holly Vincent Holly Vincent/Holly beth Vincent is the lead singer in Holly and the Italians, best known for the song "Tell That Girl To Shut Up". Later she formed a band called The Oblivious and released an album called Vowel Movement with Johnette Napolitano of Concrete Blonde.
Holly Williams Holly Williams (born March 12, 1981) is an American singer/songwriter. Raised in Nashville, Tennessee, considered the home of country music, she is the granddaughter of Hank Williams, the daughter of Hank Williams, Jr.
Holly Woodlawn Holly Woodlawn (born Haroldo Santiago Franceschi Rodriguez Danhakl on October 26, 1946) was a Warhol superstar, who appeared in his movies Trash (1970) and Women in Revolt (1972). Her life was summarized by Lou Reed in his song Walk on the Wild Side:
Hollybush, Worcestershire Hollybush is a small community of about 30 houses at the southern end of the Malvern Hills close to the border of both Gloucestershire and Herefordshire. There is a small church and village hall but no shop or pub.
Hollyford River The Hollyford River is located in the southwest of the South Island of New Zealand. It runs for eighty miles in Fiordland, its source being ten kilometres to the north of the northern tip of Lake Te Anau and close to the Homer Tunnel.
Hollyford Track The Hollyford Track is one of New Zealand's best known tramping tracks. Located at the northern edge of Fiordland, in the southwestern South Island, it is unusual among Fiordland's major tracks in that it is largely flat and accessible year-round.
Hollyhock The hollyhocks comprise about 60 species of flowering plants in the genus Alcea in the mallow family Malvaceae, native to southwest and central Asia. They are biennial or short-lived perennial plants growing to 1-3 m tall, with broad, rounded, palmately lobed leaves and numerous flowers, pink or yellow in the wild species, on the erect central stem.
Hollyhock House The Aline Barnsdall Hollyhock House is a building in the Little Armenia neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA, which was originally designed by Frank Lloyd Wright as a residence for oil heiress Aline Barnsdall, built in 1919-1921. The building is now the centerpiece of the city's Barnsdall Art Park.
Hollyoaks Hollyoaks is a British soap opera set in and around the fictional Chester suburb of the same name and filmed mainly at the Lime Pictures (previously known as Mersey Television) studios in nearby Liverpool. Hollyoaks was originally devised by Phil Redmond, who also devised shows such as Brookside and Grange Hill.
Hollyoaks: Back from the Dead Hollyoaks: Back from the Dead was a TV spin-off show from the long-running Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks. The series followed Andy Holt’s return to seek revenge on Sam Owen and Russ Owen for nearly killing him.
Hollyoaks: Movin' On Hollyoaks: Movin’ On was an ill-fated spin-off show from the long-running Channel 4 drama Hollyoaks. The show mostly focused on long-serving characater Tony Huchinson and Rory Finnigan's new restaurant "Gnosh".
Hollywood (album) Hollywood is the anticipated second studio album released by Little Birdy. The album was recorded in Los Angeles and by produced by John King (one half of legendary production duo The Dust Brothers - Beck, Beastie Boys) and engineer Clif Norrell.
Hollywood (documentary) Hollywood, also known as Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Silent Film was a documentary series produced in 1980 which discussed the establishment and development of the Hollywood studios and its impact on 1920s culture.
Hollywood (novel) Hollywood (ISBN 0876857659) is a 1989 novel by Charles Bukowski which fictionalizes his experiences surrounding the film Barfly. This book traces the experience of the fictional screenwriter Chinaski from his writing of the screenplay through to its completion.
Hollywood 7 Hollywood 7 was the second television series shot in California and third television series made by British pop group S Club 7. The programme was shown every week on CBBC and starred all seven members of the band as themselves and former Brady Bunch actor Barry Williams a.
Hollywood accounting In accountancy, Hollywood accounting is the practice of distributing the profit earned by a large project to corporate entities which, though distinct from the one responsible for the project itself, are typically owned by the same people. This has the net result of reducing the project's reported profit by a substantial margin, sometimes even eliminating it altogether.
Hollywood and Highland The Hollywood & Highland Center is an entertainment, retail and hotel complex at Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue in the Hollywood district in Los Angeles. The 387,000-square-foot center also includes the Grauman's Chinese Theatre and the Kodak Theatre, home to the Academy Awards.
Hollywood and Vine Hollywood and Vine, the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood, California, became famous in the 1920s for its concentration of radio and movie related businesses. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is centered on the intersection.
Hollywood Arts Hollywood Arts is a full-service art center opened in Hollywood, California. The program is unique in that it is designed to give homeless, runaway and at-risk teenagers access to the arts both for art-therapy and to teach job-readiness and life skills that will help them get off the streets and change their lives.
Hollywood Babylon Hollywood Babylon is a book by Kenneth Anger, an ex-child star, avant-garde filmmaker, occultist, and author, which details the sordid scandals of many famous and infamous Hollywood denizens from the 1900s to the 1950s. It was originally published in 1959 by J.
Hollywood Black Friday Hollywood Black Friday is the name given, in the history of organized labor in the United States, to October 5, 1945. On that date, a six month strike by the set decorators represented by the Conference of Studio Unions (CSU) boiled over into a bloody riot at the gates of Warner Brothers' studios in Burbank, California.
Hollywood Boulevard Hollywood Boulevard is a boulevard in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, beginning at Sunset Boulevard in the east and running northwest to Vermont Avenue, where it straightens out and runs due west to Laurel Canyon Boulevard. West of Laurel Canyon it continues as a small residential street in the hills, finally ending at Sunset Plaza Drive.
Hollywood Boulevard (film) Hollywood Boulevard is a 1976 film by Joe Dante and Allan Arkush, starring Candice Rialson as an aspiring actress just arrived in Los Angeles, alongside more established actors such as Paul Bartel and Mary Woronov.
Hollywood Canteen The Hollywood Canteen operated at 1451 Cahuenga Boulevard in Hollywood, California between October 3, 1942 and the end of World War II as a club offering food and entertainment for American servicemen, usually on their way overseas.
Hollywood Cemetery Hollywood Cemetery is a large, sprawling cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, characterized by rolling hills and winding paths overlooking the James River. Opened in 1849, Hollywood Cemetery is the resting place for two U.
Hollywood Connection Hollywood Connection was a game show hosted by Jim Lange, announced by Jay Stewart (Johnny Gilbert in earlier episodes), and produced by Barry & Enright Productions. It aired from September 5, 1977 - April 1978.
Hollywood Derby The Hollywood Derby is a race for three-year-old thoroughbred race horses on the turf run each year in December at Hollywood Park. Set at a distance of one and one-quarter miles, the Derby was on a hiatus in 2005 due to the poor condition of the Hollywood Park turf course.
Hollywood District The Hollywood District (originally Hollyrood, after the Scottish Holyrood) is a neighborhood of NE Portland, Oregon named for its historic 1920s era Hollywood Theatre. Although a mixed commercial and residential district, it serves primarily as a shopping district to the adjacent neighborhoods of Grant Park and Laurelhurst, as well as riders of the Max Light Rail System.
Hollywood Foreign Press Association Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) is an organization comprised of journalists who cover the United States film industry, but are affiliated with publications outside North America. The group is perhaps best known for the Golden Globe Awards, of which it is the creator and on-going organiser.
Hollywood Freeway The Hollywood Freeway is one of the principal freeways of Los Angeles, California (the boundaries of which it does not leave) and one of the busiest in the United States. It is the principal route over the Cahuenga Pass, the principal shortcut between the Los Angeles Basin and the San Fernando Valley.
Hollywood Gold Cup The Hollywood Gold Cup is a Grade I stakes race for thoroughbred horses inaugurated in 1938 at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California. It was run as a handicap race until 1997 when it was switched to weight-for-age conditions.
Hollywood Heartbreakers Hollywood Heartbreakers is a 1985 pornographic film featuring Amber Lynn, Beverly Bliss, Gina Valentino, Nicole West, Traci Lords, Craig Roberts, David Sanders, Greg Rome, Peter North, Rick Savage, Ron Jeremy, and Tony Martino.
Hollywood Hijinx Hollywood Hijinx is an interactive fiction computer game written by "Hollywood" Dave Anderson and published by Infocom in 1986. Implemented using Infocom's Z-Machine, the game was released over a wide variety of platforms, including the Apple II and Commodore 64.
Hollywood Hills The Hollywood Hills, an unofficial designation of part of the City of Los Angeles, California, are part of the eastern section of the low transverse range of the Santa Monica Mountains, which extends from the Los Feliz District and Hollywood, on the south side of the Valley, to Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu and Pacific Palisades.
Hollywood Hills Amphitheater The Hollywood Hills Amphitheater is the purpose-built riverside amphitheatre at the Disney-MGM Studios theme park in the Walt Disney World Resort, Florida, USA which showcases the night-time spectacular Fantasmic!.
Hollywood marriage A Hollywood marriage originally meant a marriage between Hollywood celebrities. However, the term has grown to have strong connotations of a marriage that is of short duration and quickly ends in separation or divorce, that is, a marriage that is the exact opposite of a fairy tale marriage.
Hollywood music festival The Hollywood Music Festival was notable for being the first performance of the Grateful Dead in the UK and also for the triumphant performance of the band Mungo Jerry (of In the Summertime fame. The festival was held at Leycett near Newcastle-under-Lyme on 23rd and 24th May 1970 in the grounds of a farm and featured such other notable bands as Free, Ginger Baker's Air Force, Colosseum, Family, Black Sabbath and Traffic.
Hollywood novel A Hollywood novel is a novel that takes the Southern California motion picture industry as its setting and often its subject. Examples of Hollywood novels include The Day of the Locust by Nathanael West, What Makes Sammy Run by Budd Schulberg, The Last Tycoon by F.
Hollywood operating system The Hollywood operating system, or Hollywood OS, refers to any fictional computer operating system clichéd in movies and television. The name itself is a misnomer, as the term actually references computer hardware, operating systems, internetworking and various applications ancillary to computers.
Hollywood Online (column) Hollywood Online was the name of a popular movie website critique column created and written by writer, movie producer, Adam J. Pearce from 2003 till mid-2006 and then by sub-editor, Lee Griffiths till late 2006.
Hollywood Pictures Backlot Hollywood Pictures Backlot is a themed land at Disney's California Adventure park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. The area is based as a backlot of a Hollywood studio and has attractions themed to this concept.
Hollywood Pins Hollywood Pins is a now out-of-business company that operated in California from 1990 to 1995. The company's primary products were replica Starfleet insignia associated with the science fiction franchise of Star Trek.
Hollywood Potato Chip Hollywood Potato Chip is the tenth studio album by the southern California punk rock band The Vandals, released in 2004 by Kung Fu Records. An independent music video starring guitarist/producer Warren Fitzgerald was filmed for the song "Don't Stop Me Now," which is a cover of a song by the English rock band Queen.
Hollywood Principle In computer programming, the Hollywood Principle is stated as "don't call us, we'll call you." It has applications in software engineering; see also implicit invocation for a related architectural principle.
Hollywood Professional School Hollywood Professional School (also known as Hollywood Conservatory of Music and Arts) was a private school in Hollywood, California for children working in show business, operating mornings only so that the children could work in the afternoon. It operated from 1935 to 1985.
Hollywood Records Hollywood Records is a record label owned by Disney. It mainly focuses on pop music from major teen artists (normally starting with Disney) although the only non-teen pop artists on the label was Hollywood's first US signing the English rock band Queen plus the US folk rock act Indigo Girls and American rock band Los Lobos.
Hollywood Rock Hollywood Rock was a music festival which took place in SĂŁo Paulo and Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, from 1988 to 1996. The festival was sponsored and organised by the Souza Cruz tobacco company, owners of the Hollywood cigarette brand.
Hollywood Showdown Hollywood Showdown was an American game show that aired on both PAX-TV (now i independent TV) and Game Show Network from March 1999 to November 2000. Reruns aired on GSN from November 2000 to July 2001, and again from September 2004 to April 2005 and on June 2006 on TV Guide Channel.
Hollywood Sportatorium The Hollywood Sportatorium was a major events facility for Southeastern Florida in the 1970's and 1980's, and at the time was the only venue of its kind in Broward County. Built in 1969 and opened in September of 1970, it had a concert capacity of 15,500 seats.
Hollywood Squares The Hollywood Squares was an American television comedy and game show in which two contestants play tic-tac-toe to win money and prizes. The "board" for the game is actually a 3 Ă— 3 vertical stack of open-faced cubes, each occupied by an entertainer (or "star") seated at a desk and facing the contestants.
Hollywood Squares (home game) Hollywood Squares is the classic home game version based on the TV version of the same name and just like the TV show, two contestants play tic-tac-toe to win money and prizes. There has been 5 versions of the board game starting with Watkins-Strathmore in 1967 and ending with Parker Brothers in 1999.
Hollywood Star The Hollywood Star was an idiosyncratic gossip tabloid published on an erratic schedule in Hollywood, California by William Kern, who wrote much of the magazine under the pseudonym "Bill Dakota." Published in a newspaper format (and sold in newsracks), it appeared in 1976, and had stopped publishing by 1981.
Hollywood Starlet Stakes The Hollywood Starlet Stakes is a race for thoroughbred two-year-old fillies) offering a purse of $400,000 USD and is run every December at Hollywood Park. The Starlet is the final major race of the year for young fillies.
Hollywood Stars The Hollywood Stars were a minor league baseball team which played in the Pacific Coast League during the early and mid 20th century. There were actually two different teams which played in Los Angeles as the Hollywood Stars, as rivals of the Los Angeles Angels.
Hollywood Steps Out Hollywood Steps Out is a 1941 short cartoon by Warner Brothers, directed by Tex Avery, that features caricatures of Hollywood celebrities of the day. The setting is at the famed Ciro's nightclub, where they are seen having dinner.
Hollywood Studio Symphony The Hollywood Studio Symphony is the credited name of the symphony orchestra behind many major soundtracks, including The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Spider-Man 2, and Lost (TV series). Although the name "Hollywood Studio Symphony" may lead listeners to think that it is a conventional symphony orchestra like the London Symphony Orchestra, the actual members of the ensemble are contracted individually and differ from soundtrack to soundtrack.
Hollywood Supports Hollywood Supports is an organization that fights homophobia and AIDS discrimination in Hollywood. Founded in 1994 by Sid Sheinberg (then CEO of Universal Pictures) and Barry Diller (then head of 20th Century Fox), Hollywood Supports hosts "AIDS in the Workplace" seminars and helps pay legal fees among other activities.
Hollywood Victory Caravan The Hollywood Victory Caravan was a three-week railroad journey of 1942 that brought a number of famous performers across the United States to raise money for war bonds. Along the way there were numerous stops, which coincided with parades, performances, and other events.
Hollywood Victory Committee The Hollywood Victory Committee was an organization founded on December 10, 1941 during World War II to provide a means so that television and radio performers that were not in military service could contribute to the war effort through bond drives and improving morale for troops. It was associated with the Screen Actors Guild.
Hollywood Walk of Fame The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, which is embedded with more than 2,000 five-pointed stars featuring the names of celebrities honored by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce for their contributions to the entertainment industry.
Hollywood Wives Jackie Collins' Hollywood Wives was an American television mini-series that aired on ABC in February 1985. It was based on the 1983 novel by romance writer Jackie Collins and was a ratings hit, becoming one of the most successful mini-series of the 1980s.
Hollywood-inspired names Hollywood is such an iconic name that various other locations are hoping the glamour will rub off by borrowing the Hollywood name. Out of respect for the more famous Hollywood and to avoid confusion, most bastardizations of the word end in the letters "wood" or "ollywood", leading to the alternative designation *ollywood.
Hollywood, Birmingham Hollywood is a suburb roughly five and a half miles south of the city of Birmingham, England, and is partly within the city boundary with the greater part being in the county of Worcestershire. It is within the Parish of Wythall, which includes part of Shirley, Solihull.
Hollywood, Interrupted Hollywood, Interrupted: Insanity Chic in Babylon - The Case Against Celebrity (2004, ISBN 0-471-45051-0, John Wiley and Sons) is the title of a book and website authored by Mark Ebner. The writing focuses primarily on what Ebner sees as the disconnected, self-indulgent nature of Hollywood culture and his disdain for the Church of Scientology.
Hollywoodland Hollywoodland is a biopic/docudrama directed by TV alum Allen Coulter (his feature directorial debut) about a down-on-his-luck detective, Louis Simo (Adrien Brody), investigating the suspicious suicide of actor George Reeves (Ben Affleck), the star of television's Superman. Toni Mannix (Diane Lane), the wife of MGM studio executive Eddie Mannix (Bob Hoskins), had been in a long romantic relationship with Reeves, who had ended the affair and had become engaged to a younger woman, an aspiring actress Lenore Lemmon - (Robin Tunney).
Holm Oak The Holm Oak (Quercus ilex), also called Holly Oak or Evergreen Oak, is a large evergreen oak native to the Mediterranean region. It is a member of the white oak section of the genus, with acorns that mature in a single summer.
Holman Bible Publishers Holman Bible Publishers, also known as Broadman & Holman Publishers, is a publisher that specializes in Christianity pertaining to fiction, homeschool, youth, history, and other interests. The publisher claims it is "the largest publisher of Spanish language Bibles in the United States.
Holman Fenwick & Willan Holman Fenwick and Willan is a law firm based in the City of London, with an international reputation for expertise in shipping law.(firm was founded in 1883 and today the company's principal offices are in London, Paris], [[Nantes, Rouen, Piraeus, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai and Melbourne.
Holman Christian Standard Bible The Holman Christian Standard Bible is an English translation of the Bible, published by Holman Bible Publishers. The first full edition was completed in March 2004, with the New Testament alone having been previously published in 1999.
Holman Projector The Holman Projector was an anti-aircraft weapon used by the Royal Navy during World War II, primarily between early 1940 and late 1941. The weapon was proposed and designed by Holmans, a machine tool manufacturer based at Camborne, Cornwall.
Holman S. Melcher Holman Staples Melcher (1841 – 1905) was an American Civil War officer and postbellum mayor of Portland, Maine. Melcher was a leader of the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment that charged down Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Holman Stadium (New Hampshire) Holman Stadium is a baseball stadium in Nashua, New Hampshire. Owned by the city, it became home to the Nashua Pride, a baseball team in the independent Atlantic League, in 1998; another non-affiliated team, the Nashua Hawks of the North Atlantic League, played there earlier in the 1990s.
Holman Stadium (Vero Beach) Holman Stadium is a baseball stadium in Vero Beach, Florida, built in 1953 to accommodate spring training for the Dodgers as part of a complex called Dodgertown. In addition to the Dodgers' spring games, it is also the home of the Vero Beach Devil Rays of the Florida State League.
Holmbury St Mary A small village near [in the Mole Valley] district of [[Surrey, England. Nearby to the south is Holmbury Hill which at 857 feet (261 metres) is the third highest point in Surrey after Leith Hill (965 feet - 294 metres) and Gibbet Hill (894 feet - 272 metres).
Holmbush Centre The Holmbush Centre is a complex on the outskirts of Shoreham-by-Sea just off the A27 Shoreham By-Pass. It contains a Tesco Extra, one of the flagship Marks and Spencer stores and the fast food restaurant, McDonalds.
Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, California Holmby Hills is an affluent neighborhood in western Los Angeles, California. It is bordered by Beverly Hills on the east, Century City on the southeast, Westwood on the southwest, Bel-Air on the northwest, and Beverly Glen on the west.
Holmdel High School Holmdel High School is a comprehensive community four-year public high school located at 36 Crawfords Corner Road in Holmdel Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, which serves 1,200 students from Holmdel Township. It is the only high school in the Holmdel Township Public Schools.
Holmdel Township Public Schools The Holmdel Township Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Holmdel Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.
Holme next the Sea Holme next the Sea is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. As its name suggests, it is situated on the north Norfolk coast some 5 km north-east of the seaside resort of Hunstanton, 30 km north of the town of King's Lynn and 70 km north-west of the city of Norwich.
Holme Roberts & Owen Holme Roberts & Owen (also known as HRO) is a law firm based in Denver, Colorado with approximately 225 attorneys. The only international law firm based in Denver, it has several other offices in the United States and worldwide.
Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team The Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team is a voluntary organisation based in Marsden, near Huddersfield in West Yorkshire. The Team functions as a search and rescue service covering the southern half of West Yorkshire, and is a registered charity entirely funded by public contributions.
Holme-on-Spalding-Moor Holme-on-Spalding-Moor (also known as Holme-upon-Spalding-Moor) is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximatly 8 miles north east of Howden and 5 miles south west of Market Weighton.
Holme, Cumbria Holme is a village and civil parish in south Cumbria (formerly Westmorland), England, about 2 miles (3 km) north of Burton-in-Kendal and 3 miles (5 km) south-east of Milnthorpe. Its population at the 2001 census was 1,167.
Holmegaard Holmegaard is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Storstrøm County in the southern part of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in south Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 66 km², and has a total population of 7,442 (2005).
Holmen Holmen is a Swedish company which bases its business in the pulp and paper industry. Holmen's main products are newsprint (both white and colored) and magazine paper for newspapers, magazines, directories and advertising prints.
Holmen naval base Holmen is the common name for a row of islands in the waters between Zealand and the northern tip of Amager. These islands were for many years the base of command for the Danish Naval Flag and has through the times been called Nyholm (which is the name of one of the islands), the Navy’s Base and Naval Station or Naval Base, Copenhagen.
Holmenkollen Holmenkollen is a hilly area in the outskirts of Norway's capital Oslo (within the city's area proper). The area has been a ski recreation area since the late 19th century, with its famous, eponymous, ski jump arena hosting competitions since 1892.
Holmenkollen (station) Holmenkollen is a station on Holmenkollbanen (line 1) on the Oslo T-bane system, located in the Holmenkollen area, between Besserud and Voksenlia. Until 1916 when Holmenkollbanen was completed, the terminus station was Besserud and was called Holmenkollen.
Holmenkollen ski jump The Holmenkollen ski jump, located in Holmenkollen, Oslo, Norway, is host to the world's second oldest ski jump competition still in existence (the oldest being hosted by a small, local club named Medicinernes Skiklub Svartor in nearby Seterkollen).

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