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Hastings 1895 chess tournament The chess tournament that was conducted at Hastings, England from August 5 to September 2 1895 has been called by many commentators as the greatest of all time, and a milestone in the history of chess, for several reasons.
Hastings Beer and Music Festival Hastings Beer and Music Festival is a four day event, formally three which takes place in Alexandra Park, Hastings, it is managed by a committee made up of members of the local Round Table's. These people pull together experience from a whole range of professional positions to make the event happen.
Hastings Center The Hastings Center, founded in 1969, is an independent, nonpartisan, non-profit bioethics research institute dedicated to examination of essential questions in health care, biotechnology, and the environment. The center has over 200 fellows, including many physicians, attorneys, PhDs and bioethicists.
Hastings College Hastings College is a private, undergraduate, four-year, residential liberal arts college in Hastings, Nebraska. It was founded in 1882 by a group of men and women seeking to establish a Presbyterian college dedicated to high academic and cultural standards.
Hastings Country Park Hastings Country Park was formed in 1974 and covers 660 acres east of Hastings in England. Sandstone cliffs, glens covered with gorse and trees, footpaths, nature trails, picnic areas and ample car parking are some of the features at the country park.
Hastings Edward Harington Hastings Edward Harington (1832-1861) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Hastings Lees-Smith Hastings Bertrand Lees-Smith (January 26, 1878 – December 18, 1941) was a United Kingdom Labour politician who was briefly in the Cabinet in 1931. He was the acting Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party (as chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party) from 1940 during the time Clement Attlee was in government.
Hastings Mine The Hastings Mine is a mineral extraction site approximately two miles northeast of the city of Vallejo, Solano County, California. The Hastings site on Sulfur Springs Mountain was used for extraction of cinnabar until the year 1930.
Hastings Old Town Carnival The Hastings Old Town Carnival had it's first procession in 1969. In those days Hastings and St Leonards had their own carnival which missed out the Old Town so Old Town locals decided to form their own carnival.
Hastings Open Bowls Tournament The first Hastings Open Bowls Tournament was held in the summer of 1911 at the Central Cricket Ground (which is where today the Priory Meadow shopping centre stands) in Queens Road under the title of 'The Hastings & St Leonards Open Bowls and Quoits Tournament'. It was an annual three day event and open to bona fide gentlemen amateur bowlers.
Hastings Rarities The Hastings Rarities affair is a case of putative ornithological fraud. Two articles in the August 1962 issue of the journal British Birds, one a statistical examination by John Nelder, the other an editorial by Max Nicholson and James Ferguson-Lees, made a case for several records of birds collected within a 20 mile (32 km) radius of Hastings, in Kent and Sussex, south-east England, between 1892 and 1930, to be treated with suspicion.
Hastings Street (Vancouver) Hastings Street is one of the most important east-west traffic corridors in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In the central business district of Downtown Vancouver it is known as West Hastings Street; at Carrall Street it becomes East Hastings Street and runs eastwards through East Vancouver and Burnaby.
Hastings West Hastings West was a federal electoral district in the province of Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1925. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867 which divided the County of Hastings, divided into three ridings: Hastings West, Hastings East and Hastings North.
Hastings—Frontenac Hastings—Frontenac (also known as Hastings—Frontenac—Lennox and Addington) was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1953 to 1968, and from 1979 to 2004.
Hastur Hastur (The Unspeakable One, Him Who Is Not to be Named, Assatur, Xastur, or Kaiwan) is a fictional character in the Cthulhu Mythos. Hastur first appeared in Ambrose Bierce's short story "HaĂŻta the Shepherd" (1893) as a benign god of shepherds.
Hasty attack Hasty attack is a specific form of attack identified within United States military doctrine, in which upon contact with an enemy that is unprepared a unit decides to conduct an attack with limited planning and coordination and with rapid preparation and execution to exploit an enemy's weakness. Though applicable to infantry operations historically and in modern times, hasty attacks are a hallmark of mechanized force operations, particularly armored cavalry regiments.
Hasty generalization Hasty generalization, also known as fallacy of insufficient statistics, fallacy of insufficient sample, fallacy of the lonely fact, leaping to a conclusion, hasty induction, law of small numbers, unrepresentative sample or secundum quid, is the logical fallacy of reaching an inductive generalization based on too little evidence. It commonly involves basing a broad conclusion upon the statistics of a survey of a small group that fails to sufficiently represent the whole population.
Hasty Pudding Man of the Year The Hasty Pudding Man of the Year award is bestowed annually by the Hasty Pudding Theatricals society at Harvard University. It has been awarded by the society members since 1967 to performers who they deem to have made a "lasting and impressive contribution to the world of entertainment.
Hasty Pudding Theatricals The Hasty Pudding Theatricals, known informally simply as The Pudding, is a theatrical student society at Harvard University, known for its burlesque musicals. They present original student-written and -composed musicals with near-professional production values.
Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year The Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year award is bestowed annually by the Hasty Pudding Theatricals society at Harvard University. It has been awarded annually by the society members since 1951 to performers who they deem to have made a "lasting and impressive contribution to the world of entertainment.
Hasun ben Mashiach Hasun ben Mashiach was a Karaite scholar who flourished in Egypt (or Babylonia) in the first half of the tenth century. According to Steinschneider, "Hasun" is a corrupted form of the Arabic name "Hussain," the ו being easily confounded in manuscript with the י Hasun, or, as he is generally quoted by the Karaite authorities, ben Mashiah, was a younger contemporary of Saadia Gaon, whom, according to Sahl ben Matzliah in his Tokahat Megullah, he once challenged to a religious controversy.
HaSharon Junction The HaSharon Junction (), commonly known as Beit Lid Junction (), is an intersection between highways 4 and 57 in Israel. The junction serves as a large transportation hub for dozens of Egged and Nativ Express buses.
Hat Creek Hat Creek is a stream in Northern California. The creek rises in two forks on the eastern slopes of Lassen Peak in Lassen Volcanic National Park, and flows northward through Lassen National Forest to its mouth at Lake Britton near Burney, California.
Hat Creek Radio Observatory The Hat Creek Radio Observatory (HCRO) is operated by the Radio Astronomy Laboratory (an Organized Research Unit of the Astronomy Department at the University of California, Berkeley). It is located approximately 467 km (290 miles) north-east of San Francisco, California, at latitude and longitude 121.
Hat cheo Hat cheo (Hát chèo in Vietnamese; sometimes simply Vietnamese operetta in English) is a form of generally satirical musical theatre, often encompassing dance, traditionally performed by Vietnamese peasants. It is usually performed outdoors by semi-amateur touring groups, stereotypically in a village square or the courtyard of a public building, although it is today increasingly also performed indoors and by professional performers.
Hat Khanom - Mu Ko Thale Tai National Park Hat Khanom - Mu Ko Thale Tai () is a National Park in process of establishment. It is located in southern Thailand, covering territory of the districts Khanom and Sichon of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province and Don Sak and Ko Samui of Surat Thani Province.
Hat manipulation Hat manipulation is a form of juggling in which the manipulator performs feats of skill and dexterity using a brimmed hat such as a bowler hat or a top hat. Tricks can range from rolling a hat up and down the various parts of the body to throwing and catching the hat in amusing ways.
Hat tax The hat tax was a tax levied by the British Government from 1784 to 1811 on men's hats. The tax was introduced during the first ministry of Pitt the Younger and was designed to be a simple way of raising revenue for the government in a rough accordance with each person's relative wealth.
Hat Terrai Gurkha The Hat Terrai Gurkha is the name of the headgear worn by officers of the Gurkha Contingent in Singapore. A distinctive part of the Gurkha not worn by any other member of the Singapore Police Force, it is named after the Terai region in Nepal, a location linked to the events surrounding the Gurkha War which first introduced the fighting spirit of the Gurkhas to the invading British forces and which subsequently led to their deployment in the British Army.
Hat Trick Productions Hat Trick Productions is a British independent television production company. It was founded in 1986 by Rory McGrath (who left in 1992)Denise O'Donohue] and [[Jimmy Mulville and is a major player in the televised satire and comedy world in the UK.
Hat World Hat World is a chain of stores that specialize in selling hats and apparel with the logos of vaious Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association, National Football League, and National Hockey League teams; the chain is owned by Genesco Inc. The company operates under the Lids, Hat World, Head Quarters, Hat Zone, and Cap Connection brands.
Hata Model for Open Areas The Hata Model for Open Areas, also knows as the Okumura-Hata model for being a developed version of the Okumura Model, is the most widely used model in radio frequency propagation for predicting the behavior of cellular transmissions in open areas. This model incorporates the graphical information from Okumura model and develops it further to better suite the need.
Hata Model for Suburban Areas The Hata Model for Suburban Areas, also knows as the Okumura-Hata model for being a developed version of the Okumura Model, is the most widely used model in radio frequency propagation for predicting the behavior of cellular transmissions in city outskirts and other rural areas. This model incorporates the graphical information from Okumura model and develops it further to better suite the need.
Hata Model for Urban Areas The Hata Model for Urban Areas, also knows as the Okumura-Hata model for being a developed version of the Okumura Model, is the most widely used model in radio frequency propagation for predicting the behaviour of cellular transmissions in built up areas. This model incorporates the graphical information from Okumura model and develops it further to realize the effects of diffraction, reflection and scattering caused by city structures.
Hata no Kōkatsu Hata no Kōkatsu (秦河勝), sometimes called Hada no Kawakatsu, was a semi-mythical figure in Japanese mythical history, who is believed to have introduced kagura Shinto dances to Japan in the sixth century. He is also considered the progenitor of a hereditary line which includes many of Noh's greatest playwrights and actors, such as Hata no Ujiyasu, Zeami and Komparu Mitsutarō.
Hata tribe The Hata tribe (秦氏)(also called Hada or a number of other variations) was a tribe active in Japan during the Yamato period, according to the epic history Nihonshoki. Though the epic indicates that the Hata were not originally native to Japan, and came from Baekje, there are some who believe they only passed through Baekje and were originally from somewhere further away.
Hatakaze class destroyer The Hatakaze class of guided missile destroyer is a 3rd generation vessel in service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). It marked the first of the JMSDF's ships that had gas turbine propulsion.
Hatakeyama clan The was a branch family descended from the Taira. The clan was an ally of the Ashikaga shogunate against the (Imperial) Southern Court during the wars of the Nanboku-cho period, and was rewarded with the hereditary position of Constable, by the Ashikaga, over the provinces of Yamashiro, Kii, Kawachi, Etchu, and Noto, at the end of the 14th century.
Hatakeyama Masanaga was a daimyo of the Hatakeyama clan and, according to some accounts, invented the horĹŤ, a stiffened cloak used by messengers and bodyguards to improve their visibility on the battlefield, and to act as an arrow-catcher.
Hatakeyama Shigetada Hatakeyama Shigetada (畠山重忠)(1164-1205) was a samurai who fought in the Genpei War, in Japan. Originally fighting for the Taira clan, he switched sides for the battle of Dan-no-ura, and ended the war on the winning side.
Hatakeyama Yoshinari was a daimyo of the Muromachi period (early 15th century), who is most well known for his rivalry with Hatakeyama Masanaga over the position of Kanrei, or Shogun's Deputy. This grew out of the larger conflict between Hosokawa Katsumoto and Yamana Souzen, which escalated into the ĹŚnin War.
Hataki A hataki (叩き) is a type of household cleaning tool, originating in Japan. Consisting of durable cloth strips attached to a stick or pole, it is used for removing dust from surfaces onto the floor, where it can be swept or vacuumed.
Hataki komi The Japanese phrase "hataki komi" is a term for a specific tactic in Sumo wrestling used by a sumo who is at a disadvantage. The term has the figurative meaning that victory does not always go to the more powerful.
Hatamoto A was a samurai in the direct service of the Tokugawa shogunate of feudal Japan. While all three of the shogunates in Japanese history had official retainers, in the two preceding ones, they were referred to as gokenin.
Hatanaka (crater) Hatanaka is a lunar crater that lies on the Moon's far side, just out of sight past the western limb. It lies to the west of the larger Leucippus crater, and to the northwest of the still larger satellite crater 'Leucippus Q'.
Hatay Province Hatay is a province of southern Turkey, situated between the Mediterranean Sea to the west and Syria to the south and east. From the end of World War I in 1918 until 1938, it was a province of French Mandate of Syria and was known as Iskandarun Province or the Alexandretta Province; its unification with Turkey following a popular referendum organized in 1939 by the Republic of Hatay remained a cause of tension in relations between the two countries until recently, when the Syrian government let go of the issue .
Hatay, Ä°zmir Hatay is a large quarter (or a zone; semt) of the city of Ä°zmir, Turkey. Administratively, Hatay forms part of the metropolitan district of Konak, Ä°zmir's historic center along the southern shores of the tip of the Gulf of Ä°zmir, and the largest and the most central of the nine districts that constitute the metropolitan area today.
Hatboro-Horsham High School Hatboro-Horsham High School is a public high school, containing grades 9 - 12, located in Horsham, Pennsylvania, only 30 minutes outside of Philadelphia. It is the only high school in the Hatboro-Horsham School District.
Hate Hatred is an emotion of intense revulsion, distaste, [or antipathy for a person, thing, or phenomenon, generally attributed to a desire to avoid, restrict, remove, or destroy the hated object. It can be based on fear] of an object or past negative consequences of dealing with that object.
Hate (comic) Hate is a humorous, cynical, semi-autobiographical comic book by writer-artist Peter Bagge. First published by Fantagraphics in 1990 it ran for 30 issues, and was one of alternative comics best-selling titles.
Hate (MMORPG terminology) Hate, Aggro, or Threat are terms for the MMORPG internal measure of how much a non-playing character (NPC) wants to target a playing character (PC). The game keeps track of several quantities in calculating hate:
Hate crime Hate crimes (also known as bias crimes) are violent crimes, hate speech or vandalism, motivated by feelings of enmity against an identifiable social group. Hate crimes differ from regular crime motivated by economic gain or personal animosity.
Hate Crime Statistics Act The Hate Crime Statistics Act (April 1990) is a piece of legislation passed by the US Congress. Under the act, collection of statistical data began, in January 1991, for the purposes of creating a "hate crime" crime index.
Hate figure A hate figure is a person, normally in the public eye, who is widely disliked. The public's hatred for that person is sometimes unexplained, or may be because of horrific acts (see: Osama Bin Laden, Myra Hindley Gay Football Supporters Network] contests an annual poll of its members on a number of subjects.
Hate group A hate group is an organized group or movement that advocates hate, hostility, or violence towards members of a race, ethnicity, religion, or other sector of society, or that supports and publishes assertions and argumentation characteristic of hate groups without necessarily explicitly advocating such hate or violence that otherwise characterize hate groups. The term "hate group" is not used by these groups themselves, but rather by those who oppose them, and sometimes by sociologists or historians who study them.
Hate Groups: Opposing Viewpoints (1999) Hate Groups: Opposing Viewpoints is a book in the Opposing Viewpoints series examining the issue of hate groups: whether hate crimes are a serious problem; whether certain groups promote hate and violence; whether the militia movement presents a serious threat; and how hate crimes and terrorism can be reduced. It was edited by Tamara L.
Hate Groups: Opposing Viewpoints (2004) Hate Groups: Opposing Viewpoints is a book in the Opposing Viewpoints series examining the issue of hate groups: whether hate crimes are a serious problem; what the motivation for hatred is; whether certain groups pose a threat to tolerance; and how society should respond to hate groups. It was edited Mary E.
Hate Love Songs/Penguin Attack 7" "Hate Love Songs/Penguin Attack 7"" is a vinyl rock single from GWAR's 1997 album Carnival of Chaos. Side A features "Penguin Attack", Side B features "Hate Love Songs," which is the song Beefcake the Mighty is singing on the cover photo.
Hate mail Hate mail (as electronic, postal, or otherwise) is a form of harassment, usually consisting of invective and potentially intimidating or threatening comments towards the recipient. Hate mail often contains exceptionally abusive, foul or otherwise hurtful language.
Hate Me Hate Me is a 2006 single from the Houston, Texas alternative rock group Blue October. For a time, it was the most requested song on modern rock radio The song peaked at number two on the Billboard Modern Rock charts and at number 31 on the U.
Hate speech Hate speech is a controversial term for speech intended to degrade, intimidate, or incite violence or prejudicial action against a person or group of people based on their race, gender, age, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, language ability, moral or political views, socioeconomic class, occupation and appearance (such as height and weight). The term covers written as well as oral communication and some forms of behaviors in a public setting.
Hate week Hate Week is an event in George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, designed to increase the hatred for the current enemy of the Party, whichever of the two opposing superstates that may be. During one particular Hate Week, Oceania switched allies, though the disruption was minimal: the posters against the previous enemy were deemed to be "sabotage" of Hate Week conducted by Emmanuel Goldstein and his supporters, summarily torn down by the crowd, and quickly replaced with propaganda against the new enemy, thus demonstrating the ease with which the Party directs the hatred of its members.
Hated in the Nation Hated In The Nation is a compilation album, initially released exclusively on the cassette format, by controversial punk rock singer/songwriter/performance artist GG Allin. Consisting mainly of then-out-of-print recordings by Allin with his previous backing groups The Jabbers, The Scumfucs, and The Cedar Street Sluts, Hated In The Nation became Allin's first widespread international release; as such, since it is both a compilation intended to both document Allin's recording career to that time, and to attract new fans to Allin's work, it is the only GG Allin title that has never gone out of print and, according to his official website, is also the most popular item in GG's discography.
Hated: GG Allin and the Murder Junkies Hated is a 1994 documentary about the life of the late, notorious punk rocker, GG Allin. Allin was infamous for both his excessive behavior (drug addiction, alcoholism, physical violence) and his stage shows (indecent exposure, onstage defecation, attacking fans, obscene language).
Hatefiles Hatefiles is a Fear Factory compilation album released by Roadrunner Records in 2003. The album is notable as it contains "Terminate" the last song to be recorded with original guitarist Dino Cazares.
Hatem at-Ta'i Hatem ibn Abdellah ibn Sa'ad at-Ta'i (Arabic: حاتم بن عبد الله بن سعد الطائي) was a famous pre-Islamic (Jahiliyyah) Arabian poet, and the father of the Sahaba Odai ibn Hatem and Safana bint Hatem. He was ChristianBiography of Sheikh Bahi Dadiza (Arabic), and he belonged to the Ta'i Arabian tribe.
Hatem Trabelsi Hatem Trabelsi (, ) (born January 25, 1977 in Ariana, Tunisia) is a Tunisian footballer, who currently plays for Manchester City as a right-sided defender or midfielder. He has previously played for Sfaxien and Ajax Amsterdam.
Hatena Hatena (Hatena arenicola) is a one celled organism recently discovered in Japan. It is a flagellate and can resemble a plant or animal, acting as predator in one stage of its life, then carrying a photosynthesizing alga inside itself in another, appearing much more like a plant.
Hater (band) Hater was an American rock band from the 1990s, a side project mostly under the direction of Soundgarden bassist Ben Shepherd. Additional members included Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron, John McBain (ex-Monster Magnet and, later, partner of Cameron and Shepherd in Wellwater Conspiracy), and Brian Wood, brother of Mother Love Bone vocalist Andrew Wood.
Hateruma Hateruma (波照間島; Hateruma-jima) is an island in the Yaeyama District of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Part of the town of Taketomi, it is the southern-most inhabited island in Japan at 24°2’25” north latitude, 123°47’16” east longitude.
Hatesex (band) Hatesex is a Los Angeles-based goth rock band, formed in 2003 by Benn Ra, an ex-guitarist for Diva Destruction. Working with singer Krisanna Marie, the band began developing material for their first release, "The Spiritual Palsy EP".
Hatfield and Stainforth railway station Hatfield and Stainforth railway station serves the Doncaster suburbs of Hatfield and Stainforth in South Yorkshire, England. Until the 1990s the station was known as "Stainforth and Hatfield" and was built as a replacement for the South Yorkshire Railway's Stainforth when their line was brought to its present alignment in the 1860s.
Hatfield Forest Hatfield Forest in Essex, England lies between the parishes of Little Hallingbury and Takeley, and covers 1,049 acres of woodland, grassland with trees, lake and marsh. It is approximately 40 minutes north east of London by car, just off Junction 8 of the M11 motorway.
Hatfield House Hatfield House is a country house set in a large park, the Great Park, on the eastern side of the town of Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. The present Jacobean house was built in 1611 by Robert Cecil, First Earl of Salisbury and Chief Minister to King James I and has been the home of the Cecil family ever since.
Hatfield Island Hatfield Island is a bar on the Guyandotte River at its confluence with Island Creek in Logan, West Virginia. Hatfield Island is home to Logan High School, and has been home to all schools preceding it in Logan since the late nineteenth century.
Hatfield rail crash The Hatfield rail crash was a railway accident that occurred on 17 October 2000, at Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK. Although the accident had a low death toll in comparison to other railway incidents in British history, Hatfield's historical significance has become much greater, since it exposed the major stewardship shortcomings of the national railway infrastructure company Railtrack and the failings of the regulatory oversight which the company had had in its initial years - principally a failure to ensure that the company had a sound knowledge of the condition of its assets - and ultimately triggered its partial renationalisation.
Hatfield Swamp Hatfield Swamp is a wetlands area in the US state of New Jersey, forming what might be considered the "second bank" of the Passaic River between Morris and Essex counties. It is part of West Essex Park and has a number of trails for public hiking.
Hatfield-McCoy feud The Hatfield-McCoy feud (1878–1891) is an account of American lore that has become a metaphor for bitterly feuding rival parties in general. It has been described as an Appalachian Capulet-Montague rivalryhttp://imdb.
Hatfield-McCoy Trails The Hatfield-McCoy Trails, located in West Virginia, is a nationally known trail system most popular for its off-highway vehicle trails. The trail system is a multi-county project, including West Virginia counties Logan, Kanawha, Wyoming, McDowell, Mercer, Wayne, Lincoln, Mingo, and Boone.
Hatford Hatford is a small village and civil parish of some 1,000 acres, lying within the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire, England. It was formerly part of Berkshire, until the reorganisation of the county boundaries in 1974.
Hatha yoga Hatha yoga, pronounced [ˈhʌθə], also known as Hatha vidya, is a particular system of Yoga introduced by Yogi Swatmarama, a sage of 15th century India, and compiler of the Hatha Yoga Pradipika. In this treatise Swatmarama introduces Hatha Yoga as 'a stairway to the heights of Raja Yoga', hence a preparatory stage of physical purification that renders the body fit for the practise of higher meditation.
Hathaway Noa 0105, Hathaway Noa is the son of Bright Noa and Mirai Yashima. Born in the early UC 0080s, he has a cameo in Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam and is a secondary character in Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack and was infatuated with Quess Paraya.
Hathi Hathi (Hindi: Elephant) is a fictional animal character created by Rudyard Kipling for the Mowgli stories collected in The Jungle Book (1894) and The Second Jungle Book (1895). Hathi is a male elephant that lives in the jungle.
Hathni Kund Hathni Kund is a place in the Indian state of Haryana, built on a raised plinth overlooking the Yamuna. The river Yamuna flows into the plains of Haryana after crossing over the last lap of the Himalayan foothills at Paonta Sahib.
Hathor In Egyptian mythology, Hathor (Egyptian for house of Horus) was originally a personification of the Milky Way, which was seen as the milk that flowed from the udders of a heavenly cow. Hathor was an ancient goddess, worshipped as a cow-deity from at least 2700 BC, during the 2nd dynasty, and possibly even by the Scorpion King.
Hathoria Hathoria is a fictional place created for the Philippine fantasy television show (telefantasya) Encantadia, aired on GMA Network. As told in the show, Hathoria was one of the four kingdoms comprising the realm of Encantadia, the other kingdoms being: Lireo, Sapiro and Adamya.
Hatch Act of 1887 The Hatch Act of 1887 created a series of experimental agricultural stations, passed along new information, especially in the areas of soil minerals and plant growth. Many states added their own agricultural stations, usually connected with state colleges and universities.
Hatch Act of 1939 The Hatch Act of 1939 is a United States federal law whose main provision is to prohibit federal employees (civil servants) from engaging in partisan political activity. Named after Senator Carl Hatch of New Mexico, the law was officially known as An Act to Prevent Pernicious Political Activities.
Hatch Shell The Hatch Shell is an outdoor concert venue adjacent to the Charles River Esplanade near downtown Boston. The Hatch Shell is best known for hosting the Boston Pops Orchestra annually for the Boston Fourth of July celebration, but is also used for free concerts most weekends and many weeknights during the summer months.
Hatch Up Your Troubles Hatch Up Your Troubles is a one-reel animated cartoon featuring Tom and Jerry. It was produced by Fred Quimby and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, with musical supervision by Scott Bradley and animation by Ed Barge, Ray Patterson, Irven Spence and Kenneth Muse.
Hatchery (Enterprise episode) "Hatchery" is the title of a Star Trek: Enterprise television episode from season three. In it, Captain Archer discovers an insectoid egg hatchery on a downed Xindi ship and becomes obsessed with protecting the eggs.
Hatchet (film) Hatchet is an upcoming 2007 horror/slasher film from Ariescope Pictures Set in the Louisiana] [[bayou it is the story of the legend of Victor Crowley. A group of tourists discover that the legend is real and more horrifying than they ever imagined.
Hatchettite Hatchettite, sometimes termed Mountain Tallow, Mineral Adipocire, or Adipocerite, is a mineral hydrocarbon occurring in the Coal-measures of Belgium and elsewhere, occupying in some cases the interior of hollow concretions of iron-ore, but more generally the cavities of fossil shells or crevices in the rocks.
Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge is an area of swampy bottomland consisting of a portion of the floodplain of the Hatchie River in West Tennessee, covering 11,556 acres (4,677 ha). It is a rich environment for aquatic life and waterfowl.
Hatching Hatching (hachure in French) and cross-hatching are artistic techniques used to create tonal or shading effects by drawing (or painting or scribing) closely spaced parallel lines. When lines are placed at an angle to one another, it is called cross-hatching.
Hatchment A Hatchment is a funeral escutcheon or armorial shield enclosed in a black lozenge-shaped frame which used to be suspended against the wall of a deceased person's house. It was usually placed over the entrance at the level of the second floor, and remained for from six to twelve months, after which it was removed to the parish church.
Hati In Norse mythology, Hati ("Hateful") is a wolf that according to Gylfaginning chases the moon across the night sky, just as the wolf Sköll chases the sun during the day, until the time of Ragnarök when they will swallow these heavenly bodies, after which Fenrir will break free from his bonds and kill Odin.
Hatillo, Puerto Rico Hatillo (ah-TEE-yo) is a municipality located on Puerto Rico's north coast, bordering the Atlantic Ocean to the north, Lares and Utuado to the south, Camuy to the east, and Arecibo to the west. According to the 2000 US Census Hatillo is spread over 9 wards and Hatillo Pueblo (The downtown area and the administrative center of the city).
Hating Alison Ashley (novel) Hating Alison Ashley is a 1984 Australian novel (Puffin Books, London and Melbourne, ISBN 0-14-031672-8) by science fiction and childrens author Robin Klein. Written as a teen comedy, the book has a strong moral undercurrent about the pursuit of happiness and perfection, the pressures of growing up and the power of friendship.
Hating America: The New World Sport Hating America: The New World Sport (ISBN 0-06-058010-0) is a 2004 book by John Gibson, a Fox News pundit. The book discusses world reaction to the foreign policy of the United States after the September 11 Terrorist Attacks.

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