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Helms Athletic Foundation The Helms Athletic Foundation was an athletic foundation based in Los Angeles, founded in 1936 by Bill Schroeder and Paul Helms. It put together a panel of experts to select National Champion teams and make All-America team selections in a number of college sports including football and basketball.
Helms-Burton Act The Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (Libertad) Act of 1996 (Helms-Burton Act, , , ) is a United States federal law which strengthens and continues the United States embargo against Cuba. The act extended the territorial application of the initial embargo to apply to foreign companies trading with Cuba, and penalized foreign companies allegedly "trafficking" in property formerly owned by U.
Helmsdale Helmsdale (Gaelic Bun Illidh) is a village on the east coast of Sutherland, in the Highland region of Scotland. Settled by the Norse, and once the site of an impressive medieval castle, the modern village was planned in 1814 to resettle communities that had been removed from the surrounding straths as part of the Highland Clearances.
Helmsley Building The Helmsley Building is a 35-story building straddling Park Avenue. Before the erection of the Pan Am Building, now the MetLife Building, this building was the city's dowager queen, lording it over the city's second most prestigious avenue and marking the elegant heart of the city as it was the tallest structure in the great "Terminal City" complex around Grand Center Terminal designed by Warren & Wetmore.
Helmstedt (district) Helmstedt is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the District of Wolfenbüttel, the City of Braunschweig, the District of Gifhorn, the City of Wolfsburg and the State of Saxony-Anhalt (districts of Ohrekreis, Bördekreis and Halberstadt).
Helmut and Erika Simon Helmut (1937 – October 15, 2004) and Erika Simon were German alpinists from Nuremberg who discovered the mummy of Ötzi the Iceman, who died in the Ötztal Alps in Italy around 3300 BC. They discovered the corpse while returning from a ski trip on September 19, 1991.
Helmut Bakaitis Helmut Bakaitis (born September 26, 1944 in Lauban, Silesia, Germany (now Luban, Poland)) is an actor and screenwriter. He is best known for his role in the The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions as the character The Architect.
Helmut Dantine Helmut Dantine (October 7, 1917 - May 2, 1982) was a film actor remembered for playing many Nazis in thriller films of the 1940s. The Vienna, Austria-born actor appeared uncredited in Casablanca early in his career (he played the careless newlywed who gambles away his visa money).
Helmut Hasse Helmut Hasse (pronounced HAHS uh) (25 August 1898 – 26 December 1979) was a German mathematician working in algebraic number theory, known for fundamental contributions to class field theory, the application of p-adic numbers to local classfield theory and diophantine geometry (Hasse principle), and to local zeta functions. He was born in Kassel, and died in Ahrensburg.
Helmut Hofer Helmut Hofer (born ) was a German businessman arrested and imprisoned in Iran in September 1997, convicted of having had sexual relations with a Muslim Iranian woman, Vahideh Ghessemi. He was sentenced to 99 lashes followed by death.
Helmut Körnig Helmut Körnig (born September 12 1905 in Berlin; died March 5 1972) was a German athlete. He won the bronze medal in 200 metres and the silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay (along with Georg Lammers, Richard Corts, and Hubert Houben) at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam and the silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay (along with Friedrich Hendrix, Erich Borchmeyer, and Arthur Jonath) at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Helmut Knochen Helmut Knochen (March 14, 1910–April 4, 2003) was the senior commander of the Sicherheitspolizei (Security Police) and SD in Paris during the Nazi occupation of France during the World War II. He was born in Magdeburg, Germany.
Helmut Lotti Helmut Lotti (born Helmut Lotigiers on October 22, 1969 in Ghent, Flanders) is a Belgian popular singer. The son of Luc Lotigiers and Rita Lagrou, he began his singing career with a visual and singing style in an obvious imitation of Elvis Presley, and was described as "De Nieuwe Elvis" (in Dutch) or "The New Elvis".
Helmut MĂĽller-BrĂĽhl Helmut MĂĽller-BrĂĽhl former pupil of the legendary Hermann Abendroth, has conducted the Cologne Chamber Orchestra since 1964. MĂĽller-BrĂĽhl has also successfully collaborated with Takako Nishizaki on the "Discovery" album of violin concertos by the Chevalier de Saint-Georges.
Helmut Pankratz Helmut Pankratz (born October 10, 1937 to a Mennonite family in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1986 to 1990, representing the riding of La Verendrye for the Progressive Conservative Party.
Helmut Rahn Helmut Rahn, known as Der Boss (The Boss), (born 16 August 1929 in Essen; died 14 August 2003) was a German football player. He became a legend for having scored the winning goal in the final game of the 1954 FIFA World Cup (West Germany 3 - Hungary 2).
Helmut Reichelt Helmut Reichelt (born 1939) is a German economist and philosopher, considered to be one of the most important theorists in the field of Marx's theory of value. Already during his time as a university student he began a close long-term collaboration with Hans-Georg Backhaus.
Helmut Ruska Helmut Ruska (June 7, 1908 - August 30 1973) was a German physician and biologist from Heidelberg. After earning his medical degree, he spent several years working as a physician at hospitals in Heidelberg and Berlin.
Helmut Schön Helmut Schön (15 September 1915 in Dresden, Germany - 23 February 1996 in Wiesbaden, Germany) was a German football player and manager. He is best remembered for his exceptional career as manager of West Germany.
Helmut Schelp Helmut Schelp was the director of "advanced" engine development at the RLM's T-Amt technical division leading up to and during World War II. He used his office to fund a widespread program in jet engine development, which led to many of the engine concepts still used today.
Helmut Schmidt (parapsychologist) Helmut Schmidt is a German-born parapsychologist. In the early 1970s he pioneered research into the effects of human consciousness on machines called random number generators or random event generators at the Rhine Research Center Institute for Parapsychology.
Helmut Walcha Helmut Walcha (October 27, 1907 in Leipzig, Germany – August 11, 1991 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany) was a blind German organist who specialized in the works of the Dutch and German baroque masters and is known for his recordings of the complete organ works of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Helmut Wick Major Helmut Wick (August 5, 1915 – MIA November 28, 1940) was one of the greatest Aces of the German Luftwaffe and a renowned Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter pilot, winner of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oakleaves.
Helmuth James Graf von Moltke Helmuth James Graf von Moltke (born 11 March 1907 in Kreisau bei Gräditz, Lower Silesia, now part of Poland; died 23 January 1945 in Berlin) was a German jurist, a member of the opposition against Hitler in Nazi Germany, and a founding member of the Kreisau Circle resistance group. He was the great-grandnephew of Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, the victorious commander in the Franco-Prussian War and the Austro-Prussian War, and the owner of the Kreisau Estate in Silesia.
Helmuth Stieff General Helmuth Stieff (born 6 June 1901 in Deutsch Eylau (now IĹ‚awa, Poland); died 8 August 1944 in Berlin) was a member of the OKH (German Army General Staff) during World War II who took part in the attempt by the German resistance to assassinate Hitler on July 20, 1944.
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder Generalfeldmarschall Helmuth, Graf von Moltke (known as Helmuth Karl Bernhard von Moltke before 1870) (October 26, 1800 – April 24, 1891), was a German Field Marshal, thirty years chief of the staff of the Prussian army, widely regarded as one of the great strategists of the latter half of the 1800s, and the creator of a new, more modern method, of directing armies in the field. He is often referred to as Moltke the Elder to distinguish him from his nephew Helmuth Johann Ludwig von Moltke, who commanded the German army at the outbreak of World War I.
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger Helmuth Johann Ludwig von Moltke (May 25 1848–June 18 1916), also known as Moltke the Younger, was a nephew of Field Marshal Count Moltke and served as the Chief of the German General Staff from 1906 to 1914. His role in the development of German war plans and the instigation of the First World War is extremely controversial.
Helmuth von Pannwitz Helmuth von Pannwitz, born in Botzanowitz, district of Rosenberg (today Olesno Poland) Silesia (October 14 1898 - January 16, 1947), of a Prussian noble family, was a German General who, having distinguished himself as a cavalry officer during the First and the Second World War. As a 16-year-old cadet, he joined the army at the outbreak of the 1914-18 war, in the course of which he was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd and 1st Class.
Helmuth Weidling General der Artillerie (General of the Artillery) Helmuth Weidling (November 2 1891 – November 17 1955) was a German Army officer and the last German commandant of Berlin during the final assault by Soviet forces just before the end of World War II in Europe.
HeloĂsa Pinheiro HeloĂsa Pinheiro (nĂ©e HeloĂsa Eneida Menezes Paes Pinto, now known as HelĂ´ Pinheiro, born 1945) was the real-life "Girl from Ipanema", a carioca whose strolls through the fashionable Ipanema district of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil inspired the song Girl from Ipanema (originally titled, in Portuguese, A Garota de Ipanema.)
Heloderma Heloderma, the only genus of the family Helodermatidae, consists of venomous lizards native to the southwestern United States, Mexico and as far south as Guatemala. It includes two separate species, with six subspecies.
Heloise (columnist) Heloise (born Kiah Michelle Cruse on April 15, 1951 in Waco, Texas, current name Poncé Kiah Marchelle Heloise Cruse Evans) is an American writer, author, speaker, specializing in lifestyle hints, including consumer issues, pets, travel, food, home improvement, and health. Heloise's father was in the Air Force, and like many military brats she moved frequently.
Heloise and the Savoir Faire Heloise and the Savoir Faire are a madonna-punk outfit based in Brooklyn, New York. Fronted by Heloise Williams (x Viperhouse and eponymous band leader, songwriter, and lead vocalist), the band's live lineup was originally comprised of Williams singing over a pre-recorded track and was accompanied by the dance stylings of Joe "Juge" Shepard and Sara Sweet Rabidoux.
Help (TV series) Help is a British television comedy series produced by the BBC and first screened on BBC Two in 2005. Written by and starring Paul Whitehouse and Chris Langham, it concerns a psychiatrist (Langham) and his thereapy sessions with a variety of patients all played by Whitehouse.
Help (video) "Help" (1999) is a video by Ximena Cuevas documenting the anniversary celebration of Yellow Submarine in Mexico City. The Beatles' song "Eleanor Rigby" plays while the camera focuses on one woman in the crowd who mouths the words to the song.
Help Afghan School Children Organization Help Afghan School Children Organization (HASCO) is a Vienna-based non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to the promotion of education of Afghan disadvantaged children. HASCO was founded in 2002 by Afghan humanitarian and Ex-diplomat Hafizullah Khaled.
Help desk A help desk is an information and assistance resource that troubleshoots problems with computers and similar products. Corporations often provide help desk support to their customers via a toll-free number, website and/or e-mail.
Help desk humor Help desk humor is a genre of humor that arose toward the end of the 20th century in conjunction with the rise of the personal computer. With more common usage of computers came an accompanying rise in calls to help desks for troubleshooting and technical support.
Help Desk Institute HDI (formerly Help Desk Institute) is a large membership association for the IT service and support industry. Founded by Ron Muns in 1989, HDI focuses on promoting the customer service and technical support industry by sharing access to industry information, reports and publications, member collaboration through events, and establishing standards-based industry professional certification and training programs.
Help Discoteca The Help Discoteca, also known as Help Disco is South America's largest nightclub, located in Rio de Janeiro on the famous Copacabana beach. This nightclub, open seven nights a week, carries some considerable notoriety, as its clientele consists primarily of foreign and domestic male tourists and Brazilian girls of very limited means from the favelas.
Help key A Help key, found in the shape of a dedicated key explicitly labeled "Help", or as another key, typically one of the function keys, on a computer keyboard, is a key which, when pressed, produces information on the screen/display to aid the user in his/her current task, such as using a specific function in an application program.
Help Me "Help Me" is the title of a Joni Mitchell love song that she first recorded for the 1974 album Court and Spark. This influence of this song (which is rich in Mitchell's special mix of folk music and jazz) can be heard in Prince's song "Ballad of Dorothy Parker" (from his Sign 'O' the Times album).
Help Me Make It Through the Night "Help Me Make It Through the Night" was a country music ballad composed by Kris Kristofferson and recorded in 1971 by country singer Sammi Smith. Smith's version ranks among the most successful country singles of all time in terms of sales, popularity and radio airplay.
Help the Aged (song) "Help the Aged" is a song by British alternative rock band Pulp, and is featured on their 1998 album This Is Hardcore. It was released 10 November 1997 as the lead single from the album, charting at #8 in the UK Singles Chart (see 1997 in British music).
Help Us Build HUB (Help Us Build) is a non-profit organization incorporated in 1975 in the province of Newfoundland, Canada to promote the integration of the province's physically disabled adults into society. This was achieved by providing and seeking out services for them such that they are giving back a meaningful contribution to the community and the workforce.
Help Us/Save Us/Take Us Away Help Us/Save Us/Take Us Away is a KMFDM single off of the 1992 album Money. It contains five remixes of "Help Us/Save Us/Take Us Away" as well as two remixes of "Bargeld", both off of Money.
Help without Frontiers Help without Frontiers (Aiutare senza Confini , Helfen ohne Grenzen) is an aid organization with its main office in Bolzano, South Tyrol/Italy and two branch offices in Germany and Austria, respectively. The organization which is based on voluntary service assists the ethnic minorities of Burma (renamed Myanmar) threatened and forced to flee from the persecutions and repressions of one of the most cruel military governments, the SPDC.
Help Wanted EP Help Wanted is an EP from Simi Valley, CA based punk rock band Midget Fan Club. The cover art was designed by Evan Matejka (who also designed the cover art for NOFX's March 7" in their 7" of the Month Club.
Help-a Day in the Life Help: a Day in the Life is a 2005 album, bringing together many contemporary artists primarily from Canada and Britain. It was produced by War Child in order to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the original Help Album, and aims to raise money to fund the charity's efforts in war-torn countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina.
HelpArgentina HelpArgentina is an United States-based 501(c)(3) non-profit non-governmental organization that acts as a bridge, connecting the international community with responsible, efficient, and transparent organizations in the Argentine social sector. In many ways, it is a diaspora philanthropy institution that provides a platform for individuals to support over 50 Argentine non-profit organizations either as donors or volunteer fundraisers.
Helpdesk and incident reporting auditing The management and support of IT assets is essential for all businesses, ranging from small grocery stores to organizations with thousands of people. Helpdesks are now fundamental and key aspects of good business service and operation.
Helpdesk.com helpdesk.com is one of the longest standing directory sites (established in 1995 according to the site) for IT service and support professionals (such as help desk personnel, CRM users, field support members, etc).
Helper (Subud) Within Subud, a "helper" (Indonesian: pembantu pelatih, meaning “helping to train” or “assistant trainer") is a person who fills a certain support role. The nature of this role, and the actual performance of those who fill it, are subjects of some controversy within Subud.
Helper virus A helper virus is a virus used when producing copies of a helper dependent viral vector which does not have the ability to replicate on its own. The helper virus is used to coinfect cells alongside the gutless virus and provides the necessary enzymes for replication of the genome of the gutless viral vector.
Helpers at the nest Helpers at the nest is a term used in behavioural ecology and evolutionary biology to describe a social structure in which juveniles, of one or both sexes, remain in association with their parents and help them in raising subsequent broods or litters, instead of dispersing and beginning to reproduce themselves. This phenomenon was first studied in birds, and is found, for example, in the Common Moorhen, but it is now known in animals of many different groups.
Helpfulness In social psychology, the everyday concept of helpfulness is technically defined as (1) the property of providing useful assistance, and (2) friendliness evidenced by a kindly and helpful disposition kindliness.
Helping Henry Helping Henry was a United Kingdom Channel 4children's television programme, which ran for one series of thirteen fifteen minute episodes in 1988. Designed as an educational show, it featured a young boy named Stephen explaining how things worked to an alien named N-3 (or "Henry"), who was disguised as a dining-room chair (voiced by Jeremy Hardy).
Helping Youth Through Educational Scholarships Helping Youth Through Educational Scholarships (also known as HYTES) is a Canadian registered charity that provides scholarships for community minded and financially challenged secondary students in developing countries. It's initial delivery focus is for students in the East African countries of Kenya and Tanzania.
Helpinstill Helpinstill is an US-based company which produces a unique electromagnetic pickup system for amplifying grand and upright pianos on stage. During the late 1970s the company also marketed a range of portable pianos ready-fitted with the pickups; these instruments were built by Kimball to Helpinstill's specifications.
Helpless Helpless is a play by Dusty Hughes which premièred at the Donmar Warehouse, London on March 2, 2000. It is set in England before, during, and after the 1997 general elections, which resulted in New Labour's landslide victory and in Tony Blair becoming Prime Minister.
Helpline A helpline was originally a telephone service which offers help to those that call. Now helplines are usually multi-media, offering access to information, advice or customer service via telephone, email, web or sms.
Helpmann Award The Helpmann Awards recognise distinguished artistic achievement and excellence in Australia's live performing arts sectors. The recognised disciplines include musical and physical theatre, contemporary and classical music, opera, and dance, with a comedy category introduced in 2006.
Helpmate (Bible) Helpmate is a word used to describe a spouse (especially a wife), as for example in the Bible at Genesis 2:18 refering to Eve as Adam's "helpmate (or helpmeet)," especially in older versions of the Bible.
Helpmate (chess) A helpmate is a kind of chess problem in which both sides cooperate in order to achieve the goal of mating black. In a helpmate in n moves, black moves first, then white, each side moving n times, to culminate in white's nth move mating black.
Helsingør municipality Helsingør municipality, also referred to in English as Elsinore municipality, is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Frederiksborg County on the northeast coast of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 122 km², and has a total population of 61,295 (2005).
Helsingborg Municipality The municipality of Helsingborg is a municipality in the county of Scania (SkĂĄne) in southernmost Sweden. The city Helsingborg is the seat of the municipality and its largest loclity with a population of 91,000.
Helsinge Helsinge is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Frederiksborg County on the north coast of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. It is the largest municipality in the county area-wise, covering an area of 146 km².
Helsingia South-Eastern Court District , Södra Hälsinglands östra tingslag, or Nedre Hälsinglands östra tingslag, was a district of Hälsingland in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas.
Helsingia South-Western Court District , Södra Hälsinglands västra tingslag, or Nedre Hälsinglands västra tingslag, was a district of Hälsingland in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas.
Helsingin normaalilyseo Helsingin normaalilyseo (Finnish for "Helsinki normal lyceum") is a school in Helsinki, Finland, consisting of the upper part of primary school (peruskoulun yläaste, grades 7 to 9) and secondary school (lukio).
Helsinki Accords The Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, known as the Helsinki Final Act, Helsinki Accords or Helsinki Declaration, was the final act of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe held in Helsinki, Finland in August, 1975 between the United States and Canada, the Soviet Union and the countries of Europe (including Turkey but excluding Albania and Andorra). It was signed by 35 countries.
Helsinki Air Defence Regiment Helsinki Air Defence Regiment (Helsingin Ilmatorjuntarykmentti, HelItR) was a Finnish Army unit located in Hyrylä (in Tuusula municipality, some 30 km from Helsinki). The regiment trained 800 conscripts per year.
Helsinki Cathedral The Helsinki Cathedral (in Finnish Helsingin tuomiokirkko, in Swedish Helsingfors domkyrka) is an Evangelical Lutheran cathedral and the seat of the Diocese of Helsinki, located in the centre of Helsinki, Finland. The church was built as a tribute to the Grand Duke, Nicholas I, the Tsar of Russia and until the independence of Finland in 1917, it was called St.
Helsinki Central railway station Helsinki Central railway station is a widely recognised landmark in central Helsinki, Finland, and the focal point of public transport in the Greater Helsinki area. It serves as the point of origin for all trains in the local VR commuter rail network, as well as for a large proportion of long-distance trains in Finland.
Helsinki Committee for Human Rights Helsinki Committees for Human Rights exist in many European countries (the OSCE region) as volunteer, non-profit organizations devoted to human rights and presumably named after the Helsinki Accords. They are organized into the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights that is currently based in Vienna.
Helsinki Film Festival The Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy is a non-competitive film festival held since 1987, yearly in September. The festival promotes the artistry of filmmaking, the inventive, visually stunning and controversial new films, revealing the promising talents of tomorrow.
Helsinki Institute for Information Technology Helsinki Institute for Information Technology (HIIT) is a joint research unit of two leading research universities in Helsinki, Finland, the University of Helsinki (UH) and the Helsinki University of Technology (TKK). The work of the institute is organised in four research programmes, covering algorithmic data analysis, future Internet, network society, and probabilistic adaptive systems.
Helsinki Institute of Physics The Helsinki Institute of Physics, or HIP, is a physics research institute operated by University of Helsinki, Helsinki University of Technology and University of Jyväskylä. The institute is responsible for the Finnish research collaboration with CERN.
Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council The Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council (Pääkaupunkiseudun yhteistyövaltuuskunta, or YTV, in Finnish, Huvudstadsregionens samarbetsdelegation in Swedish) is a co-operation agency operating in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area. The organisation has a few responsibilities, most notably regional public transport and waste management.
Helsinki Olympic Stadium The Helsinki Olympic Stadium, (Finnish: Olympiastadion) located in the Töölö district about 2 km from the center of the Finnish capital Helsinki, is the largest stadium in the country, nowadays mainly used for hosting sports events and big concerts. The stadium is best known for being the center of activities in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra The Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra (Finnish: Helsingin kaupunginorkesteri) is an orchestra in Helsinki, Finland. It was founded in 1882 by Robert Kajanus, with the backing of two wealthy businessmen, as the Helsinki Orchestral Society.
Helsinki Senate Square The Senate Square (in Finnish Senaatintori, in Swedish Senatstorget) presents Carl Ludvig Engel's architecture as a unique allegory of political, religious, scientific and commercial powers in the centre of Helsinki.
Helsinki School of Economics Helsinki School of Economics (HSE, Finnish: Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulu) is the premier business university in Finland, internationally accredited by AMBA and EQUIS. Its campus is located in Töölö district, close to the financial district of Helsinki.
Helsinki University Central Hospital HYKS, short for "Helsingin Yliopistollinen Keskussairaala" (Helsinki University Central Hospital) is the main hospital in Meilahti. It is part of a health care related complex including Naistenkliniikka and Työterveyslaitos.
Helsinkiläinen, espoolainen ja vantaalainen Helsinkiläinen, espoolainen ja vantaalainen is a regular humour column in the Finnish magazine Kauppalehti Presso. The column tells self-admittedly stereotypical jokes about three people, one of which lives in Helsinki, one in Espoo and one in Vantaa.
Helston Helston (Cornish: Hellys or Henlys) is a small town and civil parish in the Kerrier district of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, at the northern end of the Lizard Peninsula. Depending on the definition of "town" it can be said to be the most southerly town in Great Britain.
Helston Railway Preservation Company The Helston Railway Preservation Company is a heritage railway trying to rebuild part of the branch line linking Gwinear Road (on the Cornish Main Line) to Helston, in Cornwall, England. Rebuilding work is centering around Trevarno Gardens.
Heltah Skeltah Heltah Skeltah is a hip hop duo consisting of members Rock (aka Da Rockness Monstah) and Ruck (aka Sean Price). The two are members of New York Hip Hop supergroup Boot Camp Clik, along with Buckshot, Smif-N-Wessun and O.
Helter Shelter "Helter Shelter" is the fifth episode from the fourteenth season of The Simpsons that aired December 1, 2002. Coincidentally, in the episode "Homer Loves Flanders", there's a soup shelter named "Helter Shelter", whose founder is Father James Helter.
Helter Skelter (book) Helter Skelter is a true crime book by Vincent Bugliosi (with Curt Gentry) about the 1969 Manson Family murders and Bugliosi's own prosecution of Charles Manson and his followers. Helter Skelter was first published in the United States in 1974 and became a bestseller.
Helton Samo Cunha Helton Samo Cunha (born 19 May 1980 in Beira) is a Mozambican soccer player who last played as a striker for Jomo Cosmos. He made his international debut for Mozambique against Central African Republic in 2003.
Helvecia Helvecia is a town (comuna) in the center-east of the , on the San Javier River (which empties promptly into the Paraná River). It has about 8,500 inhabitants as of the and it is the head town of the Garay Department.
Helveconae The Helveconae, or Helvaeonae, or Helvecones, or Aelvaeones, or Ailouaiones, are names possibly referring to the same ancient population, and possibly further connected to the Hilleviones of Sweden. The Helveconae as such (manuscript variant Helvaeonae) are one of the tribal states of the Lugii in Tacitus.
Helvella crispa Helvella crispa, also known as the White saddle, Elfin saddle or Common helvel, is a fungus of the Helvellaceae family. The mushrooms are identified by their irregularly shaped caps, fluted stems, and fuzzy undersurfaces.
Helvetia Helvetia is the Roman name for an ancient region of central Europe occupying a plateau between the Alps and the Jura Mountains. Helvetia corresponded roughly to the western part of modern Switzerland, and the name is still used poetically.
Helvetia, West Virginia Helvetia is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, USA. The isolated community was settled by Swiss starting in 1869, and is known today for maintaining Swiss traditions, food, and folkways.
Helvetic nappes The Helvetic nappes, Helvetic system or the Helveticum are one of three nappe stacks in the Alps. The Helvetic nappes crop out mainly in Switzerland, hence their name (derived from Helvetica: latin for Switzerland).
Helvidius Group The Helvidius Group is a publisher based at Columbia University whose primary activity is the editing, publication, and distribution of the annual undergraduate journal in the social sciences, the Journal of Politics & Society. Since 1989, the Journal has provided "a unique forum for young scholars to contribute to the global discussion of a diverse range of issues, including problems of economics, public policy, international relations, and law.
Hem Vejakorn Hem Vejakorn (, born January 9, 1903, died 1969) was a Thai artist and writer. He is best known for his illustrations for the covers of 10-satang pulp novels, which have in turn influenced subsequent generations of Thai artists and illustrators.
Hema people The Hema are an ethnic group with about 160,000 members located in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, in particular the Ituri region and Orientale province, as well as parts of Uganda and Rwanda. The Hema are pastoralists and the preferential treatment given to them by Ugandan officials is blamed for igniting the recent Ituri conflict.
Helms-Burton Act The Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (Libertad) Act of 1996 (Helms-Burton Act, , , ) is a United States federal law which strengthens and continues the United States embargo against Cuba. The act extended the territorial application of the initial embargo to apply to foreign companies trading with Cuba, and penalized foreign companies allegedly "trafficking" in property formerly owned by U.
Helmsdale Helmsdale (Gaelic Bun Illidh) is a village on the east coast of Sutherland, in the Highland region of Scotland. Settled by the Norse, and once the site of an impressive medieval castle, the modern village was planned in 1814 to resettle communities that had been removed from the surrounding straths as part of the Highland Clearances.
Helmsley Building The Helmsley Building is a 35-story building straddling Park Avenue. Before the erection of the Pan Am Building, now the MetLife Building, this building was the city's dowager queen, lording it over the city's second most prestigious avenue and marking the elegant heart of the city as it was the tallest structure in the great "Terminal City" complex around Grand Center Terminal designed by Warren & Wetmore.
Helmstedt (district) Helmstedt is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the District of Wolfenbüttel, the City of Braunschweig, the District of Gifhorn, the City of Wolfsburg and the State of Saxony-Anhalt (districts of Ohrekreis, Bördekreis and Halberstadt).
Helmut and Erika Simon Helmut (1937 – October 15, 2004) and Erika Simon were German alpinists from Nuremberg who discovered the mummy of Ötzi the Iceman, who died in the Ötztal Alps in Italy around 3300 BC. They discovered the corpse while returning from a ski trip on September 19, 1991.
Helmut Bakaitis Helmut Bakaitis (born September 26, 1944 in Lauban, Silesia, Germany (now Luban, Poland)) is an actor and screenwriter. He is best known for his role in the The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions as the character The Architect.
Helmut Dantine Helmut Dantine (October 7, 1917 - May 2, 1982) was a film actor remembered for playing many Nazis in thriller films of the 1940s. The Vienna, Austria-born actor appeared uncredited in Casablanca early in his career (he played the careless newlywed who gambles away his visa money).
Helmut Hasse Helmut Hasse (pronounced HAHS uh) (25 August 1898 – 26 December 1979) was a German mathematician working in algebraic number theory, known for fundamental contributions to class field theory, the application of p-adic numbers to local classfield theory and diophantine geometry (Hasse principle), and to local zeta functions. He was born in Kassel, and died in Ahrensburg.
Helmut Hofer Helmut Hofer (born ) was a German businessman arrested and imprisoned in Iran in September 1997, convicted of having had sexual relations with a Muslim Iranian woman, Vahideh Ghessemi. He was sentenced to 99 lashes followed by death.
Helmut Körnig Helmut Körnig (born September 12 1905 in Berlin; died March 5 1972) was a German athlete. He won the bronze medal in 200 metres and the silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay (along with Georg Lammers, Richard Corts, and Hubert Houben) at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam and the silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay (along with Friedrich Hendrix, Erich Borchmeyer, and Arthur Jonath) at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Helmut Knochen Helmut Knochen (March 14, 1910–April 4, 2003) was the senior commander of the Sicherheitspolizei (Security Police) and SD in Paris during the Nazi occupation of France during the World War II. He was born in Magdeburg, Germany.
Helmut Lotti Helmut Lotti (born Helmut Lotigiers on October 22, 1969 in Ghent, Flanders) is a Belgian popular singer. The son of Luc Lotigiers and Rita Lagrou, he began his singing career with a visual and singing style in an obvious imitation of Elvis Presley, and was described as "De Nieuwe Elvis" (in Dutch) or "The New Elvis".
Helmut MĂĽller-BrĂĽhl Helmut MĂĽller-BrĂĽhl former pupil of the legendary Hermann Abendroth, has conducted the Cologne Chamber Orchestra since 1964. MĂĽller-BrĂĽhl has also successfully collaborated with Takako Nishizaki on the "Discovery" album of violin concertos by the Chevalier de Saint-Georges.
Helmut Pankratz Helmut Pankratz (born October 10, 1937 to a Mennonite family in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1986 to 1990, representing the riding of La Verendrye for the Progressive Conservative Party.
Helmut Rahn Helmut Rahn, known as Der Boss (The Boss), (born 16 August 1929 in Essen; died 14 August 2003) was a German football player. He became a legend for having scored the winning goal in the final game of the 1954 FIFA World Cup (West Germany 3 - Hungary 2).
Helmut Reichelt Helmut Reichelt (born 1939) is a German economist and philosopher, considered to be one of the most important theorists in the field of Marx's theory of value. Already during his time as a university student he began a close long-term collaboration with Hans-Georg Backhaus.
Helmut Ruska Helmut Ruska (June 7, 1908 - August 30 1973) was a German physician and biologist from Heidelberg. After earning his medical degree, he spent several years working as a physician at hospitals in Heidelberg and Berlin.
Helmut Schön Helmut Schön (15 September 1915 in Dresden, Germany - 23 February 1996 in Wiesbaden, Germany) was a German football player and manager. He is best remembered for his exceptional career as manager of West Germany.
Helmut Schelp Helmut Schelp was the director of "advanced" engine development at the RLM's T-Amt technical division leading up to and during World War II. He used his office to fund a widespread program in jet engine development, which led to many of the engine concepts still used today.
Helmut Schmidt (parapsychologist) Helmut Schmidt is a German-born parapsychologist. In the early 1970s he pioneered research into the effects of human consciousness on machines called random number generators or random event generators at the Rhine Research Center Institute for Parapsychology.
Helmut Walcha Helmut Walcha (October 27, 1907 in Leipzig, Germany – August 11, 1991 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany) was a blind German organist who specialized in the works of the Dutch and German baroque masters and is known for his recordings of the complete organ works of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Helmut Wick Major Helmut Wick (August 5, 1915 – MIA November 28, 1940) was one of the greatest Aces of the German Luftwaffe and a renowned Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter pilot, winner of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oakleaves.
Helmuth James Graf von Moltke Helmuth James Graf von Moltke (born 11 March 1907 in Kreisau bei Gräditz, Lower Silesia, now part of Poland; died 23 January 1945 in Berlin) was a German jurist, a member of the opposition against Hitler in Nazi Germany, and a founding member of the Kreisau Circle resistance group. He was the great-grandnephew of Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, the victorious commander in the Franco-Prussian War and the Austro-Prussian War, and the owner of the Kreisau Estate in Silesia.
Helmuth Stieff General Helmuth Stieff (born 6 June 1901 in Deutsch Eylau (now IĹ‚awa, Poland); died 8 August 1944 in Berlin) was a member of the OKH (German Army General Staff) during World War II who took part in the attempt by the German resistance to assassinate Hitler on July 20, 1944.
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder Generalfeldmarschall Helmuth, Graf von Moltke (known as Helmuth Karl Bernhard von Moltke before 1870) (October 26, 1800 – April 24, 1891), was a German Field Marshal, thirty years chief of the staff of the Prussian army, widely regarded as one of the great strategists of the latter half of the 1800s, and the creator of a new, more modern method, of directing armies in the field. He is often referred to as Moltke the Elder to distinguish him from his nephew Helmuth Johann Ludwig von Moltke, who commanded the German army at the outbreak of World War I.
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger Helmuth Johann Ludwig von Moltke (May 25 1848–June 18 1916), also known as Moltke the Younger, was a nephew of Field Marshal Count Moltke and served as the Chief of the German General Staff from 1906 to 1914. His role in the development of German war plans and the instigation of the First World War is extremely controversial.
Helmuth von Pannwitz Helmuth von Pannwitz, born in Botzanowitz, district of Rosenberg (today Olesno Poland) Silesia (October 14 1898 - January 16, 1947), of a Prussian noble family, was a German General who, having distinguished himself as a cavalry officer during the First and the Second World War. As a 16-year-old cadet, he joined the army at the outbreak of the 1914-18 war, in the course of which he was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd and 1st Class.
Helmuth Weidling General der Artillerie (General of the Artillery) Helmuth Weidling (November 2 1891 – November 17 1955) was a German Army officer and the last German commandant of Berlin during the final assault by Soviet forces just before the end of World War II in Europe.
HeloĂsa Pinheiro HeloĂsa Pinheiro (nĂ©e HeloĂsa Eneida Menezes Paes Pinto, now known as HelĂ´ Pinheiro, born 1945) was the real-life "Girl from Ipanema", a carioca whose strolls through the fashionable Ipanema district of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil inspired the song Girl from Ipanema (originally titled, in Portuguese, A Garota de Ipanema.)
Heloderma Heloderma, the only genus of the family Helodermatidae, consists of venomous lizards native to the southwestern United States, Mexico and as far south as Guatemala. It includes two separate species, with six subspecies.
Heloise (columnist) Heloise (born Kiah Michelle Cruse on April 15, 1951 in Waco, Texas, current name Poncé Kiah Marchelle Heloise Cruse Evans) is an American writer, author, speaker, specializing in lifestyle hints, including consumer issues, pets, travel, food, home improvement, and health. Heloise's father was in the Air Force, and like many military brats she moved frequently.
Heloise and the Savoir Faire Heloise and the Savoir Faire are a madonna-punk outfit based in Brooklyn, New York. Fronted by Heloise Williams (x Viperhouse and eponymous band leader, songwriter, and lead vocalist), the band's live lineup was originally comprised of Williams singing over a pre-recorded track and was accompanied by the dance stylings of Joe "Juge" Shepard and Sara Sweet Rabidoux.
Help (TV series) Help is a British television comedy series produced by the BBC and first screened on BBC Two in 2005. Written by and starring Paul Whitehouse and Chris Langham, it concerns a psychiatrist (Langham) and his thereapy sessions with a variety of patients all played by Whitehouse.
Help (video) "Help" (1999) is a video by Ximena Cuevas documenting the anniversary celebration of Yellow Submarine in Mexico City. The Beatles' song "Eleanor Rigby" plays while the camera focuses on one woman in the crowd who mouths the words to the song.
Help Afghan School Children Organization Help Afghan School Children Organization (HASCO) is a Vienna-based non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to the promotion of education of Afghan disadvantaged children. HASCO was founded in 2002 by Afghan humanitarian and Ex-diplomat Hafizullah Khaled.
Help desk A help desk is an information and assistance resource that troubleshoots problems with computers and similar products. Corporations often provide help desk support to their customers via a toll-free number, website and/or e-mail.
Help desk humor Help desk humor is a genre of humor that arose toward the end of the 20th century in conjunction with the rise of the personal computer. With more common usage of computers came an accompanying rise in calls to help desks for troubleshooting and technical support.
Help Desk Institute HDI (formerly Help Desk Institute) is a large membership association for the IT service and support industry. Founded by Ron Muns in 1989, HDI focuses on promoting the customer service and technical support industry by sharing access to industry information, reports and publications, member collaboration through events, and establishing standards-based industry professional certification and training programs.
Help Discoteca The Help Discoteca, also known as Help Disco is South America's largest nightclub, located in Rio de Janeiro on the famous Copacabana beach. This nightclub, open seven nights a week, carries some considerable notoriety, as its clientele consists primarily of foreign and domestic male tourists and Brazilian girls of very limited means from the favelas.
Help key A Help key, found in the shape of a dedicated key explicitly labeled "Help", or as another key, typically one of the function keys, on a computer keyboard, is a key which, when pressed, produces information on the screen/display to aid the user in his/her current task, such as using a specific function in an application program.
Help Me "Help Me" is the title of a Joni Mitchell love song that she first recorded for the 1974 album Court and Spark. This influence of this song (which is rich in Mitchell's special mix of folk music and jazz) can be heard in Prince's song "Ballad of Dorothy Parker" (from his Sign 'O' the Times album).
Help Me Make It Through the Night "Help Me Make It Through the Night" was a country music ballad composed by Kris Kristofferson and recorded in 1971 by country singer Sammi Smith. Smith's version ranks among the most successful country singles of all time in terms of sales, popularity and radio airplay.
Help the Aged (song) "Help the Aged" is a song by British alternative rock band Pulp, and is featured on their 1998 album This Is Hardcore. It was released 10 November 1997 as the lead single from the album, charting at #8 in the UK Singles Chart (see 1997 in British music).
Help Us Build HUB (Help Us Build) is a non-profit organization incorporated in 1975 in the province of Newfoundland, Canada to promote the integration of the province's physically disabled adults into society. This was achieved by providing and seeking out services for them such that they are giving back a meaningful contribution to the community and the workforce.
Help Us/Save Us/Take Us Away Help Us/Save Us/Take Us Away is a KMFDM single off of the 1992 album Money. It contains five remixes of "Help Us/Save Us/Take Us Away" as well as two remixes of "Bargeld", both off of Money.
Help without Frontiers Help without Frontiers (Aiutare senza Confini , Helfen ohne Grenzen) is an aid organization with its main office in Bolzano, South Tyrol/Italy and two branch offices in Germany and Austria, respectively. The organization which is based on voluntary service assists the ethnic minorities of Burma (renamed Myanmar) threatened and forced to flee from the persecutions and repressions of one of the most cruel military governments, the SPDC.
Help Wanted EP Help Wanted is an EP from Simi Valley, CA based punk rock band Midget Fan Club. The cover art was designed by Evan Matejka (who also designed the cover art for NOFX's March 7" in their 7" of the Month Club.
Help-a Day in the Life Help: a Day in the Life is a 2005 album, bringing together many contemporary artists primarily from Canada and Britain. It was produced by War Child in order to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the original Help Album, and aims to raise money to fund the charity's efforts in war-torn countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina.
HelpArgentina HelpArgentina is an United States-based 501(c)(3) non-profit non-governmental organization that acts as a bridge, connecting the international community with responsible, efficient, and transparent organizations in the Argentine social sector. In many ways, it is a diaspora philanthropy institution that provides a platform for individuals to support over 50 Argentine non-profit organizations either as donors or volunteer fundraisers.
Helpdesk and incident reporting auditing The management and support of IT assets is essential for all businesses, ranging from small grocery stores to organizations with thousands of people. Helpdesks are now fundamental and key aspects of good business service and operation.
Helpdesk.com helpdesk.com is one of the longest standing directory sites (established in 1995 according to the site) for IT service and support professionals (such as help desk personnel, CRM users, field support members, etc).
Helper (Subud) Within Subud, a "helper" (Indonesian: pembantu pelatih, meaning “helping to train” or “assistant trainer") is a person who fills a certain support role. The nature of this role, and the actual performance of those who fill it, are subjects of some controversy within Subud.
Helper virus A helper virus is a virus used when producing copies of a helper dependent viral vector which does not have the ability to replicate on its own. The helper virus is used to coinfect cells alongside the gutless virus and provides the necessary enzymes for replication of the genome of the gutless viral vector.
Helpers at the nest Helpers at the nest is a term used in behavioural ecology and evolutionary biology to describe a social structure in which juveniles, of one or both sexes, remain in association with their parents and help them in raising subsequent broods or litters, instead of dispersing and beginning to reproduce themselves. This phenomenon was first studied in birds, and is found, for example, in the Common Moorhen, but it is now known in animals of many different groups.
Helpfulness In social psychology, the everyday concept of helpfulness is technically defined as (1) the property of providing useful assistance, and (2) friendliness evidenced by a kindly and helpful disposition kindliness.
Helping Henry Helping Henry was a United Kingdom Channel 4children's television programme, which ran for one series of thirteen fifteen minute episodes in 1988. Designed as an educational show, it featured a young boy named Stephen explaining how things worked to an alien named N-3 (or "Henry"), who was disguised as a dining-room chair (voiced by Jeremy Hardy).
Helping Youth Through Educational Scholarships Helping Youth Through Educational Scholarships (also known as HYTES) is a Canadian registered charity that provides scholarships for community minded and financially challenged secondary students in developing countries. It's initial delivery focus is for students in the East African countries of Kenya and Tanzania.
Helpinstill Helpinstill is an US-based company which produces a unique electromagnetic pickup system for amplifying grand and upright pianos on stage. During the late 1970s the company also marketed a range of portable pianos ready-fitted with the pickups; these instruments were built by Kimball to Helpinstill's specifications.
Helpless Helpless is a play by Dusty Hughes which premièred at the Donmar Warehouse, London on March 2, 2000. It is set in England before, during, and after the 1997 general elections, which resulted in New Labour's landslide victory and in Tony Blair becoming Prime Minister.
Helpline A helpline was originally a telephone service which offers help to those that call. Now helplines are usually multi-media, offering access to information, advice or customer service via telephone, email, web or sms.
Helpmann Award The Helpmann Awards recognise distinguished artistic achievement and excellence in Australia's live performing arts sectors. The recognised disciplines include musical and physical theatre, contemporary and classical music, opera, and dance, with a comedy category introduced in 2006.
Helpmate (Bible) Helpmate is a word used to describe a spouse (especially a wife), as for example in the Bible at Genesis 2:18 refering to Eve as Adam's "helpmate (or helpmeet)," especially in older versions of the Bible.
Helpmate (chess) A helpmate is a kind of chess problem in which both sides cooperate in order to achieve the goal of mating black. In a helpmate in n moves, black moves first, then white, each side moving n times, to culminate in white's nth move mating black.
Helsingør municipality Helsingør municipality, also referred to in English as Elsinore municipality, is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Frederiksborg County on the northeast coast of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 122 km², and has a total population of 61,295 (2005).
Helsingborg Municipality The municipality of Helsingborg is a municipality in the county of Scania (SkĂĄne) in southernmost Sweden. The city Helsingborg is the seat of the municipality and its largest loclity with a population of 91,000.
Helsinge Helsinge is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Frederiksborg County on the north coast of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. It is the largest municipality in the county area-wise, covering an area of 146 km².
Helsingia South-Eastern Court District , Södra Hälsinglands östra tingslag, or Nedre Hälsinglands östra tingslag, was a district of Hälsingland in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas.
Helsingia South-Western Court District , Södra Hälsinglands västra tingslag, or Nedre Hälsinglands västra tingslag, was a district of Hälsingland in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas.
Helsingin normaalilyseo Helsingin normaalilyseo (Finnish for "Helsinki normal lyceum") is a school in Helsinki, Finland, consisting of the upper part of primary school (peruskoulun yläaste, grades 7 to 9) and secondary school (lukio).
Helsinki Accords The Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, known as the Helsinki Final Act, Helsinki Accords or Helsinki Declaration, was the final act of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe held in Helsinki, Finland in August, 1975 between the United States and Canada, the Soviet Union and the countries of Europe (including Turkey but excluding Albania and Andorra). It was signed by 35 countries.
Helsinki Air Defence Regiment Helsinki Air Defence Regiment (Helsingin Ilmatorjuntarykmentti, HelItR) was a Finnish Army unit located in Hyrylä (in Tuusula municipality, some 30 km from Helsinki). The regiment trained 800 conscripts per year.
Helsinki Cathedral The Helsinki Cathedral (in Finnish Helsingin tuomiokirkko, in Swedish Helsingfors domkyrka) is an Evangelical Lutheran cathedral and the seat of the Diocese of Helsinki, located in the centre of Helsinki, Finland. The church was built as a tribute to the Grand Duke, Nicholas I, the Tsar of Russia and until the independence of Finland in 1917, it was called St.
Helsinki Central railway station Helsinki Central railway station is a widely recognised landmark in central Helsinki, Finland, and the focal point of public transport in the Greater Helsinki area. It serves as the point of origin for all trains in the local VR commuter rail network, as well as for a large proportion of long-distance trains in Finland.
Helsinki Committee for Human Rights Helsinki Committees for Human Rights exist in many European countries (the OSCE region) as volunteer, non-profit organizations devoted to human rights and presumably named after the Helsinki Accords. They are organized into the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights that is currently based in Vienna.
Helsinki Film Festival The Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy is a non-competitive film festival held since 1987, yearly in September. The festival promotes the artistry of filmmaking, the inventive, visually stunning and controversial new films, revealing the promising talents of tomorrow.
Helsinki Institute for Information Technology Helsinki Institute for Information Technology (HIIT) is a joint research unit of two leading research universities in Helsinki, Finland, the University of Helsinki (UH) and the Helsinki University of Technology (TKK). The work of the institute is organised in four research programmes, covering algorithmic data analysis, future Internet, network society, and probabilistic adaptive systems.
Helsinki Institute of Physics The Helsinki Institute of Physics, or HIP, is a physics research institute operated by University of Helsinki, Helsinki University of Technology and University of Jyväskylä. The institute is responsible for the Finnish research collaboration with CERN.
Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council The Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council (Pääkaupunkiseudun yhteistyövaltuuskunta, or YTV, in Finnish, Huvudstadsregionens samarbetsdelegation in Swedish) is a co-operation agency operating in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area. The organisation has a few responsibilities, most notably regional public transport and waste management.
Helsinki Olympic Stadium The Helsinki Olympic Stadium, (Finnish: Olympiastadion) located in the Töölö district about 2 km from the center of the Finnish capital Helsinki, is the largest stadium in the country, nowadays mainly used for hosting sports events and big concerts. The stadium is best known for being the center of activities in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra The Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra (Finnish: Helsingin kaupunginorkesteri) is an orchestra in Helsinki, Finland. It was founded in 1882 by Robert Kajanus, with the backing of two wealthy businessmen, as the Helsinki Orchestral Society.
Helsinki Senate Square The Senate Square (in Finnish Senaatintori, in Swedish Senatstorget) presents Carl Ludvig Engel's architecture as a unique allegory of political, religious, scientific and commercial powers in the centre of Helsinki.
Helsinki School of Economics Helsinki School of Economics (HSE, Finnish: Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulu) is the premier business university in Finland, internationally accredited by AMBA and EQUIS. Its campus is located in Töölö district, close to the financial district of Helsinki.
Helsinki University Central Hospital HYKS, short for "Helsingin Yliopistollinen Keskussairaala" (Helsinki University Central Hospital) is the main hospital in Meilahti. It is part of a health care related complex including Naistenkliniikka and Työterveyslaitos.
Helsinkiläinen, espoolainen ja vantaalainen Helsinkiläinen, espoolainen ja vantaalainen is a regular humour column in the Finnish magazine Kauppalehti Presso. The column tells self-admittedly stereotypical jokes about three people, one of which lives in Helsinki, one in Espoo and one in Vantaa.
Helston Helston (Cornish: Hellys or Henlys) is a small town and civil parish in the Kerrier district of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, at the northern end of the Lizard Peninsula. Depending on the definition of "town" it can be said to be the most southerly town in Great Britain.
Helston Railway Preservation Company The Helston Railway Preservation Company is a heritage railway trying to rebuild part of the branch line linking Gwinear Road (on the Cornish Main Line) to Helston, in Cornwall, England. Rebuilding work is centering around Trevarno Gardens.
Heltah Skeltah Heltah Skeltah is a hip hop duo consisting of members Rock (aka Da Rockness Monstah) and Ruck (aka Sean Price). The two are members of New York Hip Hop supergroup Boot Camp Clik, along with Buckshot, Smif-N-Wessun and O.
Helter Shelter "Helter Shelter" is the fifth episode from the fourteenth season of The Simpsons that aired December 1, 2002. Coincidentally, in the episode "Homer Loves Flanders", there's a soup shelter named "Helter Shelter", whose founder is Father James Helter.
Helter Skelter (book) Helter Skelter is a true crime book by Vincent Bugliosi (with Curt Gentry) about the 1969 Manson Family murders and Bugliosi's own prosecution of Charles Manson and his followers. Helter Skelter was first published in the United States in 1974 and became a bestseller.
Helton Samo Cunha Helton Samo Cunha (born 19 May 1980 in Beira) is a Mozambican soccer player who last played as a striker for Jomo Cosmos. He made his international debut for Mozambique against Central African Republic in 2003.
Helvecia Helvecia is a town (comuna) in the center-east of the , on the San Javier River (which empties promptly into the Paraná River). It has about 8,500 inhabitants as of the and it is the head town of the Garay Department.
Helveconae The Helveconae, or Helvaeonae, or Helvecones, or Aelvaeones, or Ailouaiones, are names possibly referring to the same ancient population, and possibly further connected to the Hilleviones of Sweden. The Helveconae as such (manuscript variant Helvaeonae) are one of the tribal states of the Lugii in Tacitus.
Helvella crispa Helvella crispa, also known as the White saddle, Elfin saddle or Common helvel, is a fungus of the Helvellaceae family. The mushrooms are identified by their irregularly shaped caps, fluted stems, and fuzzy undersurfaces.
Helvetia Helvetia is the Roman name for an ancient region of central Europe occupying a plateau between the Alps and the Jura Mountains. Helvetia corresponded roughly to the western part of modern Switzerland, and the name is still used poetically.
Helvetia, West Virginia Helvetia is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia, USA. The isolated community was settled by Swiss starting in 1869, and is known today for maintaining Swiss traditions, food, and folkways.
Helvetic nappes The Helvetic nappes, Helvetic system or the Helveticum are one of three nappe stacks in the Alps. The Helvetic nappes crop out mainly in Switzerland, hence their name (derived from Helvetica: latin for Switzerland).
Helvidius Group The Helvidius Group is a publisher based at Columbia University whose primary activity is the editing, publication, and distribution of the annual undergraduate journal in the social sciences, the Journal of Politics & Society. Since 1989, the Journal has provided "a unique forum for young scholars to contribute to the global discussion of a diverse range of issues, including problems of economics, public policy, international relations, and law.
Hem Vejakorn Hem Vejakorn (, born January 9, 1903, died 1969) was a Thai artist and writer. He is best known for his illustrations for the covers of 10-satang pulp novels, which have in turn influenced subsequent generations of Thai artists and illustrators.
Hema people The Hema are an ethnic group with about 160,000 members located in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, in particular the Ituri region and Orientale province, as well as parts of Uganda and Rwanda. The Hema are pastoralists and the preferential treatment given to them by Ugandan officials is blamed for igniting the recent Ituri conflict.
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