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High Peaks The High Peaks is a name for 46 high mountain peaks in the Adirondack Mountains of New York, USA. This group of mountains was originally believed to comprise all of the Adirondack peaks higher than 4,000 feet (1219 m).
High Performance Drivers Education The High Performance Drivers Education (HPDE) refers to driving schools held on dedicated race tracks designed to teach drivers proper high speed driving techniques. Each weekend across the country HPDE events are held by various automobile enthusiasts' clubs at some of the most renowned road-course tracks.
High Performance Fortran High Performance Fortran (HPF) is an extension of Fortran 90 with constructs that support parallel computing. It uses a SIMD model of computation to support spreading the work of a single array computation over multiple processors in a shared memory environment.
High Performance Knowledge Bases The High Performance Knowledge Bases (HPKB) was a DARPA research program to advance the technology of how computers acquire, represent and manipulate knowledge. The successor of the HPKB project was the Rapid Knowledge Formulation project.
High Performance Magazine High Performance was a quarterly arts magazine founded in 1978 and published until 1997. Its editorial mission was to provide support and a critical context for new, innovative and unrecognized work in the arts.
High Performance Teams High Performance Teams ("HPTs") is a term of art referring to teams, organizations, or virtual groups that are highly focused on their goals. These HPTs achieve a quantum leap in business results in less than a year - in all key success dimensions (including customer-, employee-, shareholder- and operational value-added).
High Plains (Australia) The High Plains of South-Eastern Australia are a region, or more strictly a string of adjacent areas, in and adjacent to the Great Dividing Range. They were long used for summer grazing, in some cases since the 1830s.
High Plains (United States) The High Plains are a subregion of the Great Plains in the central United States, located in eastern Colorado, western Kansas, western Nebraska, central and eastern Montana, eastern New Mexico, western Oklahoma, northwestern Texas, and southeastern Wyoming. In some definitions of the subregion, parts of western South Dakota and North Dakota are included.
High Plains Journal The High Plains Journal is a weekly agricultural news magazine published in Dodge City, Kansas with a circulation reaching ten states in the Great Plains region. It covers farming and ranching topics, including wheat, corn soybeans, sorghum, hay, cotton, as well as cattle and hogs.
High Plains Reader The High Plains Reader is an independent weekly tabloid printed in Fargo, North Dakota and distributed, free of charge, across the Red River Valley region of North Dakota and Minnesota, with an estimated readership of 20,000 to 30,000 weekly between print and online readers. The tabloid was founded in 1994 by Ian Swenson, Peter Ryan, and Len Schmid in Grand Forks, North Dakota and is currently owned by Raul Gomez and John Strand who purchased the paper in late December of 1996.
High Point Friends School High Point Friends School, also known locally simply as "Friends School," is a Quaker in High Point, North Carolina. High Point Friends School (HPFS) is an independent, secondary Quaker school serving approximately 300 students, ages 12 months through 6th grade.
High Point Market High Point Market, held in High Point, North Carolina, is the largest furnishings industry trade show in the world measuring 11.5 million square feet (1 km²), and is managed by the High Point Market Authority.
High Point Regional High School High Point Regional High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school and school district, which serves students from five municipalities in Sussex County, New Jersey. As of April 5, 2006, the school served 1,400 students from the five municipalities of Branchville Borough (41.
High Point Schools The High Point Schools are a group of private special education elementary and adolescent schools located on a 10 acre campus in the Morganville section of Marlboro Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The schools provide educational and therapeutic services for students ages 5 - 21 who have emotional, behavioral and learning difficulties.
High Point Terrace, Memphis High Point Terrace is a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee. Its main thoroughfare (also called High Point Terrace) is several blocks long and contains a small shopping area with a grocery store, coffee shop, barber shop, boutique and a few other businesses.
High Point University High Point University is a private liberal arts university in High Point, North Carolina, affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The University is dedicated to the traditional Judeo-Christian principles of inclusiveness and diversity.
High Point, Seattle, Washington High Point is a neighborhood in the Delridge district of West Seattle, Washington, so named because it is one of the highest points in Seattle—the intersection of 35th Avenue SW and SW Myrtle Street is 520 feet above sea level.
High Politics Within the subfield of international relations, and political science as a whole, the term "high politics" covers all matters that are vital to the very survival of the State: namely national and international security concerns. It is often used in opposition to "low politics".
High Possil Meteorite The High Possil meteorite fell on the morning of Thursday, 5 April 1804, in a quarry near High Possil, on the northern outskirts of Glasgow. The High Possil meteorite is one of only four ever to have been found in Scotland - the others being the Perth meteorite of 1830, and the Strathmore meteorite, which fell in Perthshire in 1917 of the 1,998 fragments of a stony meteorite reported from a field near Glenrothes in Fife, although this is known to be an older fall, as they are very weathered.
High Power Field High Power Field (HPF) when used in relation to microscopy references the area visible under the maximum magnification power of the objective being used. Often, this represents a 400x magnification level when referenced in scientific papers.
High Priest Wombat High Priest Wombat, KSC or HP Wombat is an anarchist theorist and a proponent of nihilist anarchy. He has given workshops revolving around nihilist concepts, such as "Socialism is not the Answer" and speeches about 19th century Russian nihilism.
High Prince Ălmos High Prince (fejedelem) Ălmos (IPA: was the legend]ary father of [[Ărpád, the founder of the Hungarian state. He was probably born around 820, and was leader of the Hungarian tribes from 858 till his death in 895 or 896.
High Production Volume Chemicals The High Production Volume Chemicals Programme (HPV Programme) is an international programme which aims to assess the potential hazard of chemicals that are produced in high volumes. The OECD defines HPV as production or import of greater than 1,000 tonnes per year in at least one member country or in the European Union and assumes that high production is a proxy for high exposure.
High Q High Q is the name of various local television quiz shows broadcast throughout the United States. While the formats vary, all featured two or three teams representing high schools from the station's coverage area, which would compete against each other by answering questions over subjects taught in school.
High rail High rail (also called "hi-rail" and "hirail") is a phrase used in model railroading in North America, mostly in O scale and S scale. The phrase exists due to the observation that traditional Lionel and American Flyer toy train track sits much higher than finescale track.
High resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy High resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy (HREELS) is a kind of surface vibrational spectroscopy. A fraction of the incident electrons lose energy by exciting atomic and molecular vibrations at the surface, leading to energy loss peaks that can be observed.
High rising terminal The High Rising Terminal (HRT), sometimes known as up-talk or up-speak, is a feature of some accents of English where statements have a rising intonation pattern in the final syllable or syllables of the utterance. Empirically, Ladd (1996, pg 123) proposes that HRT in American English and Australian English is marked by a high tone (high pitch or high fundamental frequency) beginning on the final accented syllable near the end of the statement (the terminal), and continuing to increase in frequency (up to 40%) to the end of the intonational phrase.
High roller A high roller, also referred to as a whale in the casino industry, is a gambler who wagers large amounts of money. Because of potential windfall these high sums can bring to the casinos, high rollers often receive increasingly lavish perks from casinos to lure them onto their gambling floors.
High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina The High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the Office of the High Representative (OHR) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, was created in 1995 immediately after the Dayton Peace Agreement to oversee the civilian implementation of this agreement. The High Representative and the OHR represent the international community through the United Nations.
High Resolution Fly's Eye Cosmic Ray Detector The High Resolution Fly's Eye, or HiRes, detector is an atmospheric fluorescence detector that operated in western Utah from December 1999 until March 2006. The detector was designed to observe ultra-high energy cosmic ray air showers in the lower atmosphere.
High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy (HRTEM) is an imaging mode of the transmission electron microscope (TEM) that allows the imaging of the crystallographic structure of a sample at an atomic scale. Because of its high resolution, it is an invaluable tool to study nanoscale properties of crystalline material such as semiconductors and metals.
High Road to China High Road to China is a 1983 adventure-comedy film, set in the 1920s, starring Tom Selleck as a hard-drinking biplane pilot hired by society heiress Bess Armstrong to find her missing father (Wilford Brimley). The supporting cast includes Robert Morley and Brian Blessed.
High Road, Perth High Road is a major road running through Parkwood, Riverton, Lynwood, Ferndale and Willetton in the south-east of Perth, Western Australia. It connects the major roads Leach Highway, and Albany Highway via Nicholson Road, originally built to provide Gosnells area with direct access to the port city of Fremantle.
High Rollers High Rollers was an American television game show which aired on the NBC network from July 1, 1974 to June 11, 1976 and again from April 24, 1978 to June 20, 1980. Two different syndicated versions were also produced, the first a weekly series from September 8, 1975 to September 19, 1976 and the second a daily series from September 14, 1987 to September 9, 1988.
High Royds Hospital High Royds hospital is a now-closed psychiatric hospital in the village of Menston, West Yorkshire. It was first opened on 8 October 1888, as the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum, and was closed on 25 February 2003.
High Royds railway station High Royds railway station was situated on the South Yorkshire Railway 's Blackburn Valley line between Birdwell & Hoyland Common and Dovecliffe. The station opened on 4th September 1854 and closed just two years later.
High Ruchill High Ruchill is an area of Ruchill in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Unlike the rest of Ruchill was traditionally and much of the rest of the city, High Ruchill's dwellings are not of the tenemental property type but semi detached properties.
High school High school is a name used in some parts of the world, and particularly in North America, to describe the last segment of compulsory secondary education. It is preceded by primary education, usually known in North America as elementary education.
High school for Health Professions and Human Services The High School for Health Professions and Human Services (or HPHS) is a high school located in Manhattan, New York City. At 345 East 15th Street, the school is housed in the former Stuyvesant High School building.
High school graduation examination According to a 2006 study by the Center on Education Policy, two-thirds of the 15 million public high school students in the United States of America were required to pass a graduation examination to get a diploma of completion of studies. These are usually Criterion-referenced tests rather than multiple-choice tests, implemented as part of a comprehensive standards-based education reform program which sets into place new standards intended to increase the learning of all students.
High school Poljane Gimnazija Poljane (English: High school Poljane) is located in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is a co-educational non-denominational state secondary general education school for students aged between 15 to 19.
High school radio High school radio within the United States is almost as old as radio broadcasting itself. Simply defined as a radio station, with its studios located at a high school and usually operated by its students with faculty supervision, stations fitting this description existed in the mid-1920s.
High speed photography High Speed Photography is the science of taking pictures of very fast phenomena. In 1948, the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) defined high-speed photography as any set of photographs captured by a camera capable of 128 frames per second or greater and of at least three consecutive frames.
High strung High Strung is a comedy film first released in 1991 in the USA, starring Steve Oedekerk as the protagonist Thane Furrows. The comedy follows Thane Furrows, an extremely cynical children's book writer who is haunted by his own paranoia.
High Seas Fleet The High Seas Fleet (German: Hochseeflotte) was the main battle fleet of the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial German Navy) during World War I. The fleet was based at Wilhelmshaven in the Jade estuary, and commanded by Admirals Friedrich von Ingenohl (1913–1915), Hugo von Pohl (1915–1916), Reinhard Scheer (1916–1918), and Franz von Hipper (1918).
High Seas Fleet Badge High Seas Fleet Badge (German: Das Flottenkriegsabzeichen) is a German military decoration (worn on the lower part of the left breast pocket of the naval service tunic, underneath the 1st class Iron Cross if awarded, or equivalent grade) awarded for service to the crews of the High Seas Fleet, mainly of the battleships and cruisers, but also those ships that supported them operationally for which there was no other award given. Required qualifications included e.
High Sensitivity GPS High Sensitivity GPS receivers use large banks of correlators and digital signal processing to search for GPS signals very quickly. This results in very fast times to first fix when the signals are at their normal levels, for example outdoors.
High Sheriff The High Sheriff is, or was, a law enforcement position in Anglosphere countries. The High Sheriff of an English or Welsh county is an unpaid, partly ceremonial post appointed by The Crown through a Warrant from the Privy Council.
High Sheriff of Gloucestershire This is a list of High Sheriffs of Gloucestershire. As of 2006, the sheriff's territory or bailiwick is covered by the administrative areas of Gloucestershire County Council and of South Gloucestershire District Council.
High Sheriff of Cheshire The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the High Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere or are now defunct, so that its functions are now largely ceremonial.
High School attached to Tsinghua University The High School Attached to Tsinghua University is one of the most prestigious high schools in China. Founded in 1915 in Beijing, this historical school has experienced many significant moments in China's history as well as playing an active role in many of them.
High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China The High School Affiliated to Renmin University Of China (Chinese: ä¸ĺ›˝äşşć°‘大ĺ¦é™„属ä¸ĺ¦; Pinyin: zhĹŤngguĂł rĂ©nmĂn dĂ xuĂ© fĂąshĹ zhĹŤngxuĂ©), colloquially Rendafuzhong or RDFZ (Chinese: 人大附ä¸), is the affiliated high school of Renmin University of China, and is one of the most prestigious high school in the People's Republic of China. The High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China (abbreviated to RDFZ) was established in Beijing in 1950.
High School Attached to Beijing University of Technology High School Attached to Beijing University of Technology is a high school located in Chuiyangliu Middle Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It is among one of the beacon high schools accredited by Beijing municipal Government.
High School Competency Test The High School Competency Test, or HSCT, was a test used by all public high schools in the state of Florida from the early 1980s until the implementation of the FCAT in the late 1990s. First mandated by the State Board of Education in 1977, it was the first attempt by the state to ensure that school districts across the state were being held to at least some minimal standards of accountability.
High School Confidential (Jerry Lee Lewis album) High School Confidential is the third gold disc for piano rocker Jerry Lee Lewis, released in 1958 and featured in the movie from the same title. In the movie Jerry Lee played the song in the beginning and end of the movie, standing on the open deck of a truck.
High School for Math, Science and Engineering at City College The High School for Math, Science and Engineering at City College (often abbreviated to HSMSE) is one of the nine specialized high schools in New York City. To get in, students must take the same Specialized High Schools Admissions Test that students take to get into Stuyvesant High School.
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts The High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (HSPVA for short) is a secondary school located at 4001 Stanford Street in the Montrose district of Houston, Texas. The school is a part of the Houston Independent School District.
High School High High School High is a 1996 comedy about an inner city high school in the Los Angeles, California, area, starring Jon Lovitz, Tia Carrere, Mekhi Phifer, and Louise Fletcher. It is a spoof of movies concerning idealistic teachers being confronted with a class of cynical teenagers, disengaged by conventional schooling and loosly parodies the true story of Jaime Escalante as documented in the film Stand and Deliver.
High School Musical (album) Recorded in five days, the soundtrack for the Disney Channel Original Movie, High School Musical, was released on January 10, 2006 and was the 2nd best selling album of 2006 (behind carrie underwood some hearts)with over 3.7 million copies.
High School National Ad Network The High School National Ad Network is a project by the American Society of Newspaper Editors' High School Journalism Initiative to steer national print advertising into high school newspapers. It is one of six projects in the initiative, which aims to improve scholastic journalism.
High School of American Studies at Lehman College The High School of American Studies at Lehman College, also called HSAS or "American Studies", is one of nine specialized high schools in New York City. Since it is a specialized high school, one must pass the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) in order to be admitted to the school.
High School of Dundee The High School of Dundee, informally Dundee High School (HSD or DHS), is one of Scotland's leading public,or independent schools, and the only public school in Dundee. The headmaster is a member of the Headmasters' Conference.
High School of Glasgow The High School of Glasgow is a co-educational Independent School now located in the Anniesland area of Glasgow, Scotland, with a role of just over 1,000 pupils between the ages of 3 and 18. It is the oldest school in Scotland, and the ninth oldest in the United Kingdom.
High School Proficiency Assessment The High School Proficiency Assessment (abbreviated HSPA and pronounced "hes-pah" or sometimes just "H-S-P-A") is a standardized test administered by the New Jersey Department of Education to all New Jersey high school students in March of their 11th grade year. Together with the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) administered in grades 3-7 and the Grade Eight Proficiency Assessment (GEPA) given to students in eighth grade, the HSPA is part of a battery of tests used to assess student performance in New Jersey's public schools.
High School Stories High School Stories (official named High School Stories: Pranks, Scandals, and Controversies) is an original program that aired on the MTV network, and featured stories of pranks, scandals, and controversies kids did when they were in high school. MTV usually searched throughtout the country, usually using the internet, news reports, etc for finding interesting stories.
High School tram stop High School tram stop is a tram stop serving Nottingham High School and Nottingham High School for Girls in Nottingham, England. It is located on Waverley Street on the main route of the Nottingham Express Transit.
High School! Kimengumi characters has a large cast of characters. Because there are so many puns in Kimengumi, including the names of all of the characters, all of the character names appear in Japanese order (family name, given name) so that the jokes found in the names make sense.
High Sierra Music High Sierra Music is an independent production company based in Berkeley, CA that has been producing world-class music festivals since 1991. The organization was founded with the first High Sierra Music Festival, its cornerstone event that takes place every July 4th weekend in Northern California, and remains committed to its grassroots beginnings by drawing support from its loyal community of patrons, staff, volunteers and non-corporate sponsors.
High Society (novel) High Society is a novel by the British author Ben Elton. It follows the course of Peter Paget who is a Labour MP who is attempting to legalise all drugs in Britain, as well as exploring the wider effects of the illegal nature of drugs.
High Society (TV series) High Society is the title of a short-lived American television sitcom that borrows much of its comedic format from the campy British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous. The series aired Monday nights on CBS in 1995.
High Society Records High Society Records is a Palmdale-based record label started by rapper Keesy in 2005. The label's artists consist of Keesy (also known as Big Kees), Yung Ross, G-Hot, Ca$hlane, Lil Ray Da King, Bizz, Ronny Monstunna, and Pakk London.
High Speed Interconnect NVIDIA's High Speed Interconnect (often abbreviated to 'HSI') chip was used in their early PCI Express graphics cards, where it acted as a bridge between the PCI Express connection to the computer and the natively AGP GPU. This allowed NVIDIA to release a PCI Express graphics card without redesigning the graphics card's GPU for the new interface.
High Speed Telegraphy High Speed Telegraphy (HST) competitions challenge individuals to correctly receive and copy Morse code transmissions sent at very high speeds. It is most popular in Eastern Europe, where it is one of several activities collectively referred to as radiosport.
High Spine Boston's High Spine is an architectural planning design that arose in 1961, designed by the Committee of Civic Design, part of the Boston Society of Architects. The basic idea of the High Spine is to create a string of skyscrapers that run from Huntington Avenue to the South End on a path that would not distrupt pre-existing, historical communities and give the city a distinctive skyline that would act as a visual reference for one's location within the city.
High Spirits (musical) High Spirits is a Broadway musical with book, music, and lyrics by Hugh Martin and Timothy Gray, based on the play Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward. The musical opened in New York at the Alvin Theater on April 7, 1964, and played 377 performances.
High Standard HDM The High Standard HDM is a modified High Standard HD model semiautomatic target pistol equipped with an integral sound suppressor. Originally adopted by the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II, the pistol is still found in US Inventories including that of the CIA.
High Steward of Scotland The High Steward or Great Steward was given in the 12th century to Walter Fitzalan, whose descendants became the Stewart family. In 1371, the last High Steward inherited the throne, and thereafter the title of High Steward of Scotland has been held as a subsidiary title to that of Duke of Rothesay, held by the heir-apparent.
High Strain Dynamic Testing High Strain Dynamic Testing is a method of testing deep foundations to obtain information about their capacity and integrity, and in some cases, to monitor their installation. It is codified by D4945-00 - Standard Test Method for High-Strain Dynamic Testing of Piles.
High Street (Glasgow) railway station High Street Railway Station is a railway station which serves High Street in Glasgow, Scotland and the surrounding area. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is served by trains on the North Clyde Line.
High Street (Sheffield) High Street is one of the main thoroughfares and shopping areas in the city centre of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England, located at the approximate grid reference of . High Street starts at the Commercial Street, Fitzalan Square and Haymarket junction and runs for approximately 400 metres west to conclude near the Sheffield Cathedral where it forms a Y-junction with Fargate and Church Street.
High Street Records High Street Records was a record label and a branch of Windham Hill Records from 1990 through circa 1997. High Street specialized in promoting the music of singer-songwriters of the sort that appeared on the 1989 Windham Hill compilation, Legacy: A Collection of New Folk Music and the 1992 follow-up on High Street, Legacy II: A Collection of Singer-songwriters.
High Strung High Strung is an independent film created by O Entertainment founder Steve Oedekerk, and released on VHS by Rocket Pictures. It stars Oedekerk as Thane Furrows, an uptight man who rarely leaves his house and is irritated by everything around him.
High temperature gas cooled reactor The High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor or HTGR is a gas cooled nuclear reactor that is fuelled with a mixture of graphite and spherical fuel particles. This reactor type has been developed already in the 1950s and interested in it has since have its ups and downs.
High treason High treason, broadly defined, is an action which is grossly disloyal to one's country or sovereign. Participating in a war against one's country, attempting to overthrow its government, and attempting to kill its head of state are perhaps the best known examples of high treason.
High treason in the United Kingdom Under English (and later, British) law, high treason is the crime of disloyalty to the Sovereign amounting to an intention to undermine their authority or the actual attempt to do so. Offences constituting high treason include plotting the murder of the Sovereign; having sexual intercourse with the Sovereign's consort, with his eldest unmarried daughter or with the heir to the throne's wife; levying war against the Sovereign and adhering to the Sovereign's enemies, giving them aid or comfort; and attempting to undermine the lawfully established line of succession.
High Table At Oxford and Cambridge colleges, and more traditional academic institutions, High Table is a table on a raised platform at the end of the dining hall for the use of fellows (members of the Senior Common Room) and their guests. On more formal evening occasions, dinner jackets are worn.
High Tech High School High Tech High School (or High Technical High School, according to College Board, as of 2006) is a full-time public school, located in North Bergen, NJ. Since its establishment in 1991, High Tech High School has been named a Top Ten High School, a Governor's School of Excellence, a New Jersey Star School (twice) and has been cited by New Jersey Magazine as one of the state's great public high schools.
High Technology High School High Technology High School, or HTHS, founded in 1991, is a four-year vocational public high school located in Lincroft, New Jersey. HTHS represents a cooperative effort between the Monmouth County Vocational School District (MCVSD) and Brookdale Community College.
High Tide High Tide was a band formed in 1969 by Tony Hill (guitar, keyboards, and vocals), Simon House (violin and keyboards), Pete Pavli (bass) and Roger Hadden (drums). The trademark of their first album Sea Shanties was the constant battle between the electric guitar of Tony Hill and the electric violin of Simon House.
High Time (film) High Time is a 1960 collegiate comedic film, directed by Blake Edwards and starring Bing Crosby. The film is told from the perspective of a middle-aged man who enters the world of a new generation of postwar youth.
High Time to Kill High Time to Kill, published in 1999, is the fourth novel by Raymond Benson featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond (including Benson's novelization of Tomorrow Never Dies). This is the first James Bond novel copyrighted by Ian Fleming Publications (formerly Glidrose Publications).
High Times: Singles 1992-2006 High Times: Singles 1992-2006 is a collection of Jamiroquai's past hits, and includes two new songs: "Runaway," and "Radio." Most of the band's best known songs are included, with two notable exceptions: "King For A Day" and "You Give Me Something," although a remix of the latter appears on CD2 of the Special Edition release.
High Tone High Tone is a Dub band from Lyon, France. Formed in 1997, the band came with an emergence of the french Dub Scene, with bands like Brain Damage Sound System, Kaly Live Dub, Le Peuple de l'Herbe, Improvisators Dub or MeĂŻ TeĂŻ ShĂ´.
High Tor High Tor was a made-for-television musical fantasy broadcast March 10, 1956 on the CBS network. Bing Crosby, Julie Andrews, Nancy Olson, Hans Conreid, and Keenan Wynn starred in the film, which was based on a 1937 play by well-known playwright Maxwell Anderson.
High Tories High Toryism is a term used in Britain, Canada and elsewhere to refer to a traditionalist, aristocratic conservatism which is in line with the Toryism of the nineteenth century but which tends to be at odds with the modern emphasis of the Conservative Party in these countries, which often seems to owe more to nineteenth century classical liberalism than to Toryism of past centuries.
High Touch High Touch is a term coined by John Naisbitt, from the second chapter in his book "Megatrends". This terms refers to having to deal with or interact with a human being as opposed to having to deal with computers (i.
High Town High Town is a hilly district of Luton adjacent to Luton railway station and extends in a north easterly direction towards Hitchin. It is a convenient location for the daily commuter to London and the district has been recently renovated after many years of neglect.
High Tunstall College of Science It has been suggested that this school-related article be merged to the appropriate school district or locality article. It may not meet Wikipedia's standards of verifiability or notability, it may not feature multiple independent reliable sources, or it may be a short entry that provides only directory-style information about the school.
High Uintas Wilderness The High Uintas Wilderness preserves the wild core of the massive Uinta mountain range. Located in northeastern Utah, the Uinta Mountains were named for the Uintaats Indians, early relatives of the modern Ute Tribe.
High velocity low amplitude thrust High velocity low amplitude thrust (HVLA) is a manipulative therapy technique used by practitioners in several professions, among them chiropractors, osteopaths, physical therapists, and medical doctors, to treat somatic dysfunction and joint-related problems.
High Performance Drivers Education The High Performance Drivers Education (HPDE) refers to driving schools held on dedicated race tracks designed to teach drivers proper high speed driving techniques. Each weekend across the country HPDE events are held by various automobile enthusiasts' clubs at some of the most renowned road-course tracks.
High Performance Fortran High Performance Fortran (HPF) is an extension of Fortran 90 with constructs that support parallel computing. It uses a SIMD model of computation to support spreading the work of a single array computation over multiple processors in a shared memory environment.
High Performance Knowledge Bases The High Performance Knowledge Bases (HPKB) was a DARPA research program to advance the technology of how computers acquire, represent and manipulate knowledge. The successor of the HPKB project was the Rapid Knowledge Formulation project.
High Performance Magazine High Performance was a quarterly arts magazine founded in 1978 and published until 1997. Its editorial mission was to provide support and a critical context for new, innovative and unrecognized work in the arts.
High Performance Teams High Performance Teams ("HPTs") is a term of art referring to teams, organizations, or virtual groups that are highly focused on their goals. These HPTs achieve a quantum leap in business results in less than a year - in all key success dimensions (including customer-, employee-, shareholder- and operational value-added).
High Plains (Australia) The High Plains of South-Eastern Australia are a region, or more strictly a string of adjacent areas, in and adjacent to the Great Dividing Range. They were long used for summer grazing, in some cases since the 1830s.
High Plains (United States) The High Plains are a subregion of the Great Plains in the central United States, located in eastern Colorado, western Kansas, western Nebraska, central and eastern Montana, eastern New Mexico, western Oklahoma, northwestern Texas, and southeastern Wyoming. In some definitions of the subregion, parts of western South Dakota and North Dakota are included.
High Plains Journal The High Plains Journal is a weekly agricultural news magazine published in Dodge City, Kansas with a circulation reaching ten states in the Great Plains region. It covers farming and ranching topics, including wheat, corn soybeans, sorghum, hay, cotton, as well as cattle and hogs.
High Plains Reader The High Plains Reader is an independent weekly tabloid printed in Fargo, North Dakota and distributed, free of charge, across the Red River Valley region of North Dakota and Minnesota, with an estimated readership of 20,000 to 30,000 weekly between print and online readers. The tabloid was founded in 1994 by Ian Swenson, Peter Ryan, and Len Schmid in Grand Forks, North Dakota and is currently owned by Raul Gomez and John Strand who purchased the paper in late December of 1996.
High Point Friends School High Point Friends School, also known locally simply as "Friends School," is a Quaker in High Point, North Carolina. High Point Friends School (HPFS) is an independent, secondary Quaker school serving approximately 300 students, ages 12 months through 6th grade.
High Point Market High Point Market, held in High Point, North Carolina, is the largest furnishings industry trade show in the world measuring 11.5 million square feet (1 km²), and is managed by the High Point Market Authority.
High Point Regional High School High Point Regional High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school and school district, which serves students from five municipalities in Sussex County, New Jersey. As of April 5, 2006, the school served 1,400 students from the five municipalities of Branchville Borough (41.
High Point Schools The High Point Schools are a group of private special education elementary and adolescent schools located on a 10 acre campus in the Morganville section of Marlboro Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The schools provide educational and therapeutic services for students ages 5 - 21 who have emotional, behavioral and learning difficulties.
High Point Terrace, Memphis High Point Terrace is a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee. Its main thoroughfare (also called High Point Terrace) is several blocks long and contains a small shopping area with a grocery store, coffee shop, barber shop, boutique and a few other businesses.
High Point University High Point University is a private liberal arts university in High Point, North Carolina, affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The University is dedicated to the traditional Judeo-Christian principles of inclusiveness and diversity.
High Point, Seattle, Washington High Point is a neighborhood in the Delridge district of West Seattle, Washington, so named because it is one of the highest points in Seattle—the intersection of 35th Avenue SW and SW Myrtle Street is 520 feet above sea level.
High Politics Within the subfield of international relations, and political science as a whole, the term "high politics" covers all matters that are vital to the very survival of the State: namely national and international security concerns. It is often used in opposition to "low politics".
High Possil Meteorite The High Possil meteorite fell on the morning of Thursday, 5 April 1804, in a quarry near High Possil, on the northern outskirts of Glasgow. The High Possil meteorite is one of only four ever to have been found in Scotland - the others being the Perth meteorite of 1830, and the Strathmore meteorite, which fell in Perthshire in 1917 of the 1,998 fragments of a stony meteorite reported from a field near Glenrothes in Fife, although this is known to be an older fall, as they are very weathered.
High Power Field High Power Field (HPF) when used in relation to microscopy references the area visible under the maximum magnification power of the objective being used. Often, this represents a 400x magnification level when referenced in scientific papers.
High Priest Wombat High Priest Wombat, KSC or HP Wombat is an anarchist theorist and a proponent of nihilist anarchy. He has given workshops revolving around nihilist concepts, such as "Socialism is not the Answer" and speeches about 19th century Russian nihilism.
High Prince Ălmos High Prince (fejedelem) Ălmos (IPA: was the legend]ary father of [[Ărpád, the founder of the Hungarian state. He was probably born around 820, and was leader of the Hungarian tribes from 858 till his death in 895 or 896.
High Production Volume Chemicals The High Production Volume Chemicals Programme (HPV Programme) is an international programme which aims to assess the potential hazard of chemicals that are produced in high volumes. The OECD defines HPV as production or import of greater than 1,000 tonnes per year in at least one member country or in the European Union and assumes that high production is a proxy for high exposure.
High Q High Q is the name of various local television quiz shows broadcast throughout the United States. While the formats vary, all featured two or three teams representing high schools from the station's coverage area, which would compete against each other by answering questions over subjects taught in school.
High rail High rail (also called "hi-rail" and "hirail") is a phrase used in model railroading in North America, mostly in O scale and S scale. The phrase exists due to the observation that traditional Lionel and American Flyer toy train track sits much higher than finescale track.
High resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy High resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy (HREELS) is a kind of surface vibrational spectroscopy. A fraction of the incident electrons lose energy by exciting atomic and molecular vibrations at the surface, leading to energy loss peaks that can be observed.
High rising terminal The High Rising Terminal (HRT), sometimes known as up-talk or up-speak, is a feature of some accents of English where statements have a rising intonation pattern in the final syllable or syllables of the utterance. Empirically, Ladd (1996, pg 123) proposes that HRT in American English and Australian English is marked by a high tone (high pitch or high fundamental frequency) beginning on the final accented syllable near the end of the statement (the terminal), and continuing to increase in frequency (up to 40%) to the end of the intonational phrase.
High roller A high roller, also referred to as a whale in the casino industry, is a gambler who wagers large amounts of money. Because of potential windfall these high sums can bring to the casinos, high rollers often receive increasingly lavish perks from casinos to lure them onto their gambling floors.
High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina The High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the Office of the High Representative (OHR) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, was created in 1995 immediately after the Dayton Peace Agreement to oversee the civilian implementation of this agreement. The High Representative and the OHR represent the international community through the United Nations.
High Resolution Fly's Eye Cosmic Ray Detector The High Resolution Fly's Eye, or HiRes, detector is an atmospheric fluorescence detector that operated in western Utah from December 1999 until March 2006. The detector was designed to observe ultra-high energy cosmic ray air showers in the lower atmosphere.
High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy High Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy (HRTEM) is an imaging mode of the transmission electron microscope (TEM) that allows the imaging of the crystallographic structure of a sample at an atomic scale. Because of its high resolution, it is an invaluable tool to study nanoscale properties of crystalline material such as semiconductors and metals.
High Road to China High Road to China is a 1983 adventure-comedy film, set in the 1920s, starring Tom Selleck as a hard-drinking biplane pilot hired by society heiress Bess Armstrong to find her missing father (Wilford Brimley). The supporting cast includes Robert Morley and Brian Blessed.
High Road, Perth High Road is a major road running through Parkwood, Riverton, Lynwood, Ferndale and Willetton in the south-east of Perth, Western Australia. It connects the major roads Leach Highway, and Albany Highway via Nicholson Road, originally built to provide Gosnells area with direct access to the port city of Fremantle.
High Rollers High Rollers was an American television game show which aired on the NBC network from July 1, 1974 to June 11, 1976 and again from April 24, 1978 to June 20, 1980. Two different syndicated versions were also produced, the first a weekly series from September 8, 1975 to September 19, 1976 and the second a daily series from September 14, 1987 to September 9, 1988.
High Royds Hospital High Royds hospital is a now-closed psychiatric hospital in the village of Menston, West Yorkshire. It was first opened on 8 October 1888, as the West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum, and was closed on 25 February 2003.
High Royds railway station High Royds railway station was situated on the South Yorkshire Railway 's Blackburn Valley line between Birdwell & Hoyland Common and Dovecliffe. The station opened on 4th September 1854 and closed just two years later.
High Ruchill High Ruchill is an area of Ruchill in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Unlike the rest of Ruchill was traditionally and much of the rest of the city, High Ruchill's dwellings are not of the tenemental property type but semi detached properties.
High school High school is a name used in some parts of the world, and particularly in North America, to describe the last segment of compulsory secondary education. It is preceded by primary education, usually known in North America as elementary education.
High school for Health Professions and Human Services The High School for Health Professions and Human Services (or HPHS) is a high school located in Manhattan, New York City. At 345 East 15th Street, the school is housed in the former Stuyvesant High School building.
High school graduation examination According to a 2006 study by the Center on Education Policy, two-thirds of the 15 million public high school students in the United States of America were required to pass a graduation examination to get a diploma of completion of studies. These are usually Criterion-referenced tests rather than multiple-choice tests, implemented as part of a comprehensive standards-based education reform program which sets into place new standards intended to increase the learning of all students.
High school Poljane Gimnazija Poljane (English: High school Poljane) is located in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is a co-educational non-denominational state secondary general education school for students aged between 15 to 19.
High school radio High school radio within the United States is almost as old as radio broadcasting itself. Simply defined as a radio station, with its studios located at a high school and usually operated by its students with faculty supervision, stations fitting this description existed in the mid-1920s.
High speed photography High Speed Photography is the science of taking pictures of very fast phenomena. In 1948, the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) defined high-speed photography as any set of photographs captured by a camera capable of 128 frames per second or greater and of at least three consecutive frames.
High strung High Strung is a comedy film first released in 1991 in the USA, starring Steve Oedekerk as the protagonist Thane Furrows. The comedy follows Thane Furrows, an extremely cynical children's book writer who is haunted by his own paranoia.
High Seas Fleet The High Seas Fleet (German: Hochseeflotte) was the main battle fleet of the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial German Navy) during World War I. The fleet was based at Wilhelmshaven in the Jade estuary, and commanded by Admirals Friedrich von Ingenohl (1913–1915), Hugo von Pohl (1915–1916), Reinhard Scheer (1916–1918), and Franz von Hipper (1918).
High Seas Fleet Badge High Seas Fleet Badge (German: Das Flottenkriegsabzeichen) is a German military decoration (worn on the lower part of the left breast pocket of the naval service tunic, underneath the 1st class Iron Cross if awarded, or equivalent grade) awarded for service to the crews of the High Seas Fleet, mainly of the battleships and cruisers, but also those ships that supported them operationally for which there was no other award given. Required qualifications included e.
High Sensitivity GPS High Sensitivity GPS receivers use large banks of correlators and digital signal processing to search for GPS signals very quickly. This results in very fast times to first fix when the signals are at their normal levels, for example outdoors.
High Sheriff The High Sheriff is, or was, a law enforcement position in Anglosphere countries. The High Sheriff of an English or Welsh county is an unpaid, partly ceremonial post appointed by The Crown through a Warrant from the Privy Council.
High Sheriff of Gloucestershire This is a list of High Sheriffs of Gloucestershire. As of 2006, the sheriff's territory or bailiwick is covered by the administrative areas of Gloucestershire County Council and of South Gloucestershire District Council.
High Sheriff of Cheshire The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the High Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere or are now defunct, so that its functions are now largely ceremonial.
High School attached to Tsinghua University The High School Attached to Tsinghua University is one of the most prestigious high schools in China. Founded in 1915 in Beijing, this historical school has experienced many significant moments in China's history as well as playing an active role in many of them.
High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China The High School Affiliated to Renmin University Of China (Chinese: ä¸ĺ›˝äşşć°‘大ĺ¦é™„属ä¸ĺ¦; Pinyin: zhĹŤngguĂł rĂ©nmĂn dĂ xuĂ© fĂąshĹ zhĹŤngxuĂ©), colloquially Rendafuzhong or RDFZ (Chinese: 人大附ä¸), is the affiliated high school of Renmin University of China, and is one of the most prestigious high school in the People's Republic of China. The High School Affiliated to Renmin University of China (abbreviated to RDFZ) was established in Beijing in 1950.
High School Attached to Beijing University of Technology High School Attached to Beijing University of Technology is a high school located in Chuiyangliu Middle Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. It is among one of the beacon high schools accredited by Beijing municipal Government.
High School Competency Test The High School Competency Test, or HSCT, was a test used by all public high schools in the state of Florida from the early 1980s until the implementation of the FCAT in the late 1990s. First mandated by the State Board of Education in 1977, it was the first attempt by the state to ensure that school districts across the state were being held to at least some minimal standards of accountability.
High School Confidential (Jerry Lee Lewis album) High School Confidential is the third gold disc for piano rocker Jerry Lee Lewis, released in 1958 and featured in the movie from the same title. In the movie Jerry Lee played the song in the beginning and end of the movie, standing on the open deck of a truck.
High School for Math, Science and Engineering at City College The High School for Math, Science and Engineering at City College (often abbreviated to HSMSE) is one of the nine specialized high schools in New York City. To get in, students must take the same Specialized High Schools Admissions Test that students take to get into Stuyvesant High School.
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts The High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (HSPVA for short) is a secondary school located at 4001 Stanford Street in the Montrose district of Houston, Texas. The school is a part of the Houston Independent School District.
High School High High School High is a 1996 comedy about an inner city high school in the Los Angeles, California, area, starring Jon Lovitz, Tia Carrere, Mekhi Phifer, and Louise Fletcher. It is a spoof of movies concerning idealistic teachers being confronted with a class of cynical teenagers, disengaged by conventional schooling and loosly parodies the true story of Jaime Escalante as documented in the film Stand and Deliver.
High School Musical (album) Recorded in five days, the soundtrack for the Disney Channel Original Movie, High School Musical, was released on January 10, 2006 and was the 2nd best selling album of 2006 (behind carrie underwood some hearts)with over 3.7 million copies.
High School National Ad Network The High School National Ad Network is a project by the American Society of Newspaper Editors' High School Journalism Initiative to steer national print advertising into high school newspapers. It is one of six projects in the initiative, which aims to improve scholastic journalism.
High School of American Studies at Lehman College The High School of American Studies at Lehman College, also called HSAS or "American Studies", is one of nine specialized high schools in New York City. Since it is a specialized high school, one must pass the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (SHSAT) in order to be admitted to the school.
High School of Dundee The High School of Dundee, informally Dundee High School (HSD or DHS), is one of Scotland's leading public,or independent schools, and the only public school in Dundee. The headmaster is a member of the Headmasters' Conference.
High School of Glasgow The High School of Glasgow is a co-educational Independent School now located in the Anniesland area of Glasgow, Scotland, with a role of just over 1,000 pupils between the ages of 3 and 18. It is the oldest school in Scotland, and the ninth oldest in the United Kingdom.
High School Proficiency Assessment The High School Proficiency Assessment (abbreviated HSPA and pronounced "hes-pah" or sometimes just "H-S-P-A") is a standardized test administered by the New Jersey Department of Education to all New Jersey high school students in March of their 11th grade year. Together with the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) administered in grades 3-7 and the Grade Eight Proficiency Assessment (GEPA) given to students in eighth grade, the HSPA is part of a battery of tests used to assess student performance in New Jersey's public schools.
High School Stories High School Stories (official named High School Stories: Pranks, Scandals, and Controversies) is an original program that aired on the MTV network, and featured stories of pranks, scandals, and controversies kids did when they were in high school. MTV usually searched throughtout the country, usually using the internet, news reports, etc for finding interesting stories.
High School tram stop High School tram stop is a tram stop serving Nottingham High School and Nottingham High School for Girls in Nottingham, England. It is located on Waverley Street on the main route of the Nottingham Express Transit.
High School! Kimengumi characters has a large cast of characters. Because there are so many puns in Kimengumi, including the names of all of the characters, all of the character names appear in Japanese order (family name, given name) so that the jokes found in the names make sense.
High Sierra Music High Sierra Music is an independent production company based in Berkeley, CA that has been producing world-class music festivals since 1991. The organization was founded with the first High Sierra Music Festival, its cornerstone event that takes place every July 4th weekend in Northern California, and remains committed to its grassroots beginnings by drawing support from its loyal community of patrons, staff, volunteers and non-corporate sponsors.
High Society (novel) High Society is a novel by the British author Ben Elton. It follows the course of Peter Paget who is a Labour MP who is attempting to legalise all drugs in Britain, as well as exploring the wider effects of the illegal nature of drugs.
High Society (TV series) High Society is the title of a short-lived American television sitcom that borrows much of its comedic format from the campy British comedy series Absolutely Fabulous. The series aired Monday nights on CBS in 1995.
High Society Records High Society Records is a Palmdale-based record label started by rapper Keesy in 2005. The label's artists consist of Keesy (also known as Big Kees), Yung Ross, G-Hot, Ca$hlane, Lil Ray Da King, Bizz, Ronny Monstunna, and Pakk London.
High Speed Interconnect NVIDIA's High Speed Interconnect (often abbreviated to 'HSI') chip was used in their early PCI Express graphics cards, where it acted as a bridge between the PCI Express connection to the computer and the natively AGP GPU. This allowed NVIDIA to release a PCI Express graphics card without redesigning the graphics card's GPU for the new interface.
High Speed Telegraphy High Speed Telegraphy (HST) competitions challenge individuals to correctly receive and copy Morse code transmissions sent at very high speeds. It is most popular in Eastern Europe, where it is one of several activities collectively referred to as radiosport.
High Spine Boston's High Spine is an architectural planning design that arose in 1961, designed by the Committee of Civic Design, part of the Boston Society of Architects. The basic idea of the High Spine is to create a string of skyscrapers that run from Huntington Avenue to the South End on a path that would not distrupt pre-existing, historical communities and give the city a distinctive skyline that would act as a visual reference for one's location within the city.
High Spirits (musical) High Spirits is a Broadway musical with book, music, and lyrics by Hugh Martin and Timothy Gray, based on the play Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward. The musical opened in New York at the Alvin Theater on April 7, 1964, and played 377 performances.
High Standard HDM The High Standard HDM is a modified High Standard HD model semiautomatic target pistol equipped with an integral sound suppressor. Originally adopted by the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II, the pistol is still found in US Inventories including that of the CIA.
High Steward of Scotland The High Steward or Great Steward was given in the 12th century to Walter Fitzalan, whose descendants became the Stewart family. In 1371, the last High Steward inherited the throne, and thereafter the title of High Steward of Scotland has been held as a subsidiary title to that of Duke of Rothesay, held by the heir-apparent.
High Strain Dynamic Testing High Strain Dynamic Testing is a method of testing deep foundations to obtain information about their capacity and integrity, and in some cases, to monitor their installation. It is codified by D4945-00 - Standard Test Method for High-Strain Dynamic Testing of Piles.
High Street (Glasgow) railway station High Street Railway Station is a railway station which serves High Street in Glasgow, Scotland and the surrounding area. The station is managed by First ScotRail and is served by trains on the North Clyde Line.
High Street (Sheffield) High Street is one of the main thoroughfares and shopping areas in the city centre of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England, located at the approximate grid reference of . High Street starts at the Commercial Street, Fitzalan Square and Haymarket junction and runs for approximately 400 metres west to conclude near the Sheffield Cathedral where it forms a Y-junction with Fargate and Church Street.
High Street Records High Street Records was a record label and a branch of Windham Hill Records from 1990 through circa 1997. High Street specialized in promoting the music of singer-songwriters of the sort that appeared on the 1989 Windham Hill compilation, Legacy: A Collection of New Folk Music and the 1992 follow-up on High Street, Legacy II: A Collection of Singer-songwriters.
High Strung High Strung is an independent film created by O Entertainment founder Steve Oedekerk, and released on VHS by Rocket Pictures. It stars Oedekerk as Thane Furrows, an uptight man who rarely leaves his house and is irritated by everything around him.
High temperature gas cooled reactor The High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor or HTGR is a gas cooled nuclear reactor that is fuelled with a mixture of graphite and spherical fuel particles. This reactor type has been developed already in the 1950s and interested in it has since have its ups and downs.
High treason High treason, broadly defined, is an action which is grossly disloyal to one's country or sovereign. Participating in a war against one's country, attempting to overthrow its government, and attempting to kill its head of state are perhaps the best known examples of high treason.
High treason in the United Kingdom Under English (and later, British) law, high treason is the crime of disloyalty to the Sovereign amounting to an intention to undermine their authority or the actual attempt to do so. Offences constituting high treason include plotting the murder of the Sovereign; having sexual intercourse with the Sovereign's consort, with his eldest unmarried daughter or with the heir to the throne's wife; levying war against the Sovereign and adhering to the Sovereign's enemies, giving them aid or comfort; and attempting to undermine the lawfully established line of succession.
High Table At Oxford and Cambridge colleges, and more traditional academic institutions, High Table is a table on a raised platform at the end of the dining hall for the use of fellows (members of the Senior Common Room) and their guests. On more formal evening occasions, dinner jackets are worn.
High Tech High School High Tech High School (or High Technical High School, according to College Board, as of 2006) is a full-time public school, located in North Bergen, NJ. Since its establishment in 1991, High Tech High School has been named a Top Ten High School, a Governor's School of Excellence, a New Jersey Star School (twice) and has been cited by New Jersey Magazine as one of the state's great public high schools.
High Technology High School High Technology High School, or HTHS, founded in 1991, is a four-year vocational public high school located in Lincroft, New Jersey. HTHS represents a cooperative effort between the Monmouth County Vocational School District (MCVSD) and Brookdale Community College.
High Tide High Tide was a band formed in 1969 by Tony Hill (guitar, keyboards, and vocals), Simon House (violin and keyboards), Pete Pavli (bass) and Roger Hadden (drums). The trademark of their first album Sea Shanties was the constant battle between the electric guitar of Tony Hill and the electric violin of Simon House.
High Time (film) High Time is a 1960 collegiate comedic film, directed by Blake Edwards and starring Bing Crosby. The film is told from the perspective of a middle-aged man who enters the world of a new generation of postwar youth.
High Time to Kill High Time to Kill, published in 1999, is the fourth novel by Raymond Benson featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond (including Benson's novelization of Tomorrow Never Dies). This is the first James Bond novel copyrighted by Ian Fleming Publications (formerly Glidrose Publications).
High Times: Singles 1992-2006 High Times: Singles 1992-2006 is a collection of Jamiroquai's past hits, and includes two new songs: "Runaway," and "Radio." Most of the band's best known songs are included, with two notable exceptions: "King For A Day" and "You Give Me Something," although a remix of the latter appears on CD2 of the Special Edition release.
High Tone High Tone is a Dub band from Lyon, France. Formed in 1997, the band came with an emergence of the french Dub Scene, with bands like Brain Damage Sound System, Kaly Live Dub, Le Peuple de l'Herbe, Improvisators Dub or MeĂŻ TeĂŻ ShĂ´.
High Tor High Tor was a made-for-television musical fantasy broadcast March 10, 1956 on the CBS network. Bing Crosby, Julie Andrews, Nancy Olson, Hans Conreid, and Keenan Wynn starred in the film, which was based on a 1937 play by well-known playwright Maxwell Anderson.
High Tories High Toryism is a term used in Britain, Canada and elsewhere to refer to a traditionalist, aristocratic conservatism which is in line with the Toryism of the nineteenth century but which tends to be at odds with the modern emphasis of the Conservative Party in these countries, which often seems to owe more to nineteenth century classical liberalism than to Toryism of past centuries.
High Touch High Touch is a term coined by John Naisbitt, from the second chapter in his book "Megatrends". This terms refers to having to deal with or interact with a human being as opposed to having to deal with computers (i.
High Town High Town is a hilly district of Luton adjacent to Luton railway station and extends in a north easterly direction towards Hitchin. It is a convenient location for the daily commuter to London and the district has been recently renovated after many years of neglect.
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High Uintas Wilderness The High Uintas Wilderness preserves the wild core of the massive Uinta mountain range. Located in northeastern Utah, the Uinta Mountains were named for the Uintaats Indians, early relatives of the modern Ute Tribe.
High velocity low amplitude thrust High velocity low amplitude thrust (HVLA) is a manipulative therapy technique used by practitioners in several professions, among them chiropractors, osteopaths, physical therapists, and medical doctors, to treat somatic dysfunction and joint-related problems.
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