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Iron(III) chloride Iron(III) chloride, generically called ferric chloride, is the chemical compound with the formula FeCl3. The crystals appear a dark green colour by reflected light, but by transmitted light they appear purple-red as its colour depends upon the viewing angle.
Iron(III) oxide Iron(III) oxide — also known as ferric oxide, Hematite, red iron oxide, synthetic maghemite, colcothar, or simply rust — is one of several oxide compounds of iron, and has ferromagnetic properties. Its chemical formula is Fe2O3.
Ironbottom Sound "Ironbottom Sound" is the name given by sailors of the United States Navy to the stretch of water between Guadalcanal, Savo Island, and Florida Island of the Solomon Islands. Dozens of ships and planes were sunk there during the Battle of Guadalcanal in 1942 and 1943.
Ironbound [Stephen's Church is an Ironbound landmark. Built in 1874 for a German-speaking congregation, which it remained until the 1930s, the church is still Lutheran, but it presently uses Spanish and Portuguese in its services.
Ironbridge and Broseley railway station Ironbridge and Broseley railway station was a railway station with two through platforms on the Severn Valley Line in Shropshire, England. The station was on a section of the Severn Valley Line north of Bridgnorth and was demolished in 1966 to provide car parking space within the Severn Gorge.
Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust The Ironbridge Gorge Museums are based in the Ironbridge Gorge at Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale on the River Severn in Shropshire, England, widely considered as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. The location is a World Heritage Site.
Ironclad (game) Ironclad is a miniatures wargame written by Tom Wham and Don Lowry and published by Guidon Games in 1973. The rules simulate American Civil War naval combat such as the 1862 battle between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia.
Ironclad oath The ironclad oath was a key factor in the removing ex-Confederates from the political arena during the Reconstruction of the United States in the 1860s. It required every white male to swear they had never borne arms against the Union or supported the Confederacy — that is they had "never voluntarily borne arms against the United States," had "voluntarily" given "no aid, countenance, counsel or encouragement" to persons in rebellion and had exercised or attempted to exercise the functions of no office under the Confederacy.
Ironclaw Ironclaw is an anthropomorphic fantasy role-playing game published by Sanguine Productions set in a renaissance-inspired fictional world, on a continent called Calabria. The primary theme of the game involves four noble houses embroiled in political hostilities, with players taking the roles of citizens and adventurers.
Ironfist Chinmi IronFist Chinmi is a Japanese manga series written by Takeshi Maekawa. It is centered around the story of a boy called Chinmi who learns Kung Fu through the staple manga method of fighting progressively more challenging foes.
Irong-Irong Irong-Irong (or Ilong-Ilong) appears in the Maragtas legend of the coming of ten Bornean datus (Chieftains) to Panay who bartered gold for the plains and valleys of the island from a local Ati chieftain. One datu, Paiburong, was given the territory of Irong-Irong (now Iloilo, Philippines).
Ironheart - Australian Rock Band Ironheart formed in Sydney Australia in 1983. Originating from a band called Rock 7 which was formed by guitarist John Botica and drummer Brendon Venner around 1978, this band had a small cult following and could easily boast of playing their special brand of unrefined chaos in some of the roughest and most deadly pubs to be found anywhere west of Parramatta!
Ironheart (Australian rock band) Ironheart formed in Sydney Australia in 1983. Originating from a band called Rock 7 which was formed by guitarist John Botica and drummer Brendon Venner around 1978, this band had a small cult following and could easily boast of playing their special brand of unrefined chaos in some of the roughest and most deadly pubs to be found anywhere west of Parramatta!
Ironhorse Ironhorse was rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba formed by former The Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive member Randy Bachman. They released two albums, 1979's "Ironhorse" and 1981's "Everything is Grey".
Ironically, Yes Ironically, Yes ||-->> is the title of the Australian band tba's second album, released in October 2005. The name of the album was originally Ironically, Yes but after printing the booklet for the album the title on the cover included the ||-->> and they decided to keep the symbols.
Ironkids The Sara Lee ® IronKids Triathlon Series is a series of triathlons held around the country for children ages 7 to 14. The series started in 1985 and since then more than 40,000 kids have participated, including some very famous alumni like Lance Armstrong.
Ironman (album) Ironman is the debut album by Wu-Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah, an American hip hop artist. Compared to other first generation solo albums released by Wu-Tang members, it is overtly soul based owing much of its thematic scope, mythology and samples from classic 60's and 70's blaxploitation as well as Kung Fu films.
Ironman (surf lifesaving) The sport of Ironman was developed in 1964 in Australia to combine the four main disciplines of surflifesaving into a single race; swimming, board paddling, ski paddling and running. The sport should not be confused with Ironman triathlon.
Ironman Pro Invitational The Ironman Pro Invitational is a IFBB bodybuilding contest held every year. It began in 1990 and is considered one of the top professional bodybuilding events, with the top three finalists qualifying for the Mr.
Ironman Triathlon An Ironman Triathlon is a triathlon sanctioned by the World Triathlon Corporation that adheres to specific distances for each part of the event. The Ironman World Championship is an annual triathlon race, possibly the most famous triathlon in the world.
IronMind IronMind is a California-based company, founded in the late 1980s, that manufactures and sells a wide variety of strength training equipment, accessories and related materials. Many of the products they manufacture serve a uniquely functional purpose and equivalents cannot be found elsewhere; as such, IronMind is an example of a niche marketer.
Ironport (beverage) Ironport (sometimes spelled as two words: Iron Port) is an old-fashioned carbonated soft drink from the early part of the 20th century that was served at soda fountains. It can still be found in parts of Utah, Southern Idaho and Western Wyoming.
Irons Family (comics) The Irons Family refers to the fictional members of John Henry Irons's (the superhero known as Steel) DC Comics family. Introduced in Steel's solo series, the family were the major supporting cast for the first half of its run.
Ironton-Russell Bridge The Ironton-Russell Bridge opened in 1922 as the first highway bridge along the Ohio River between Parkersburg, West Virginia and Cincinnati, Ohio "Ironton-Russell Bridge opened in 1922." Herald-Dispatch..
Ironweed Ironweed is a 1983 novel by William Kennedy. Part of Kennedy's "Albany Cycle" of novels, Ironweed tells the story of an alcoholic, wandering man and woman during the Great Depression, named Francis Phelan who left his family after accidentally dropping his infant son on his head and killing him while drunk.
Ironwood County The fictional Ironwood County, created by America author John Schreiber is located between Steele County, Minnesota, Dodge County, Minnesota, and Olmsted County. The leading towns in Ironwood County, Minnesota are Hillcrest, (setting of the novels Hillcrest Journal and Life on the Fly), Paradise, (setting of the novel Passing Through Paradise), Maple Valley, and Cherry Grove (referred to in some of the stories in Tales from 2 A.
Ironwood High School Ironwood High School is a PUSD public High School in Glendale, Arizona at the intersection of 61st Avenue and Sweetwater with upwards of 2,200 students. The school's colors are officially maroon and grey, as mentioned in the school's fight song, and the mascot is the eagle.
Ironwood Omnimedia Ironwood Omnimedia Company (IOC) is a multimedia company whose stated mission is to "connect artists with diverse audiences through innovative, creative and broad avenues." Their first major project involves creating and publishing role-playing games for the E-RPG System, a generic role-playing game system designed by one of its founders.
Ironwood Ridge High School Ironwood Ridge High School is a public high school, located in Oro Valley, Arizona. Ironwood Ridge is one of three high schools in the Amphitheater Public School District in Tucson, Arizona, and serves grades 9-12.
Ironworker Ironworker also refers to someone who works in an ironworks, builds steel structures or makes products out of iron or steel. See International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers
Ironworkers Ironworkers are tradesmen who work on a variety of tasks in construction and civil engineering. Historically, working with wrought iron, and later using mild steel as the primary material to fabricate columns, beams and other profiles of metal used to build bridges, skyscrapers and ornamental metalwork such as gates and handrails.
Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing The Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing, originally called and still commonly called the Second Narrows Bridge, is the second bridge constructed at the Second (east) Narrows of Burrard Inlet in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It connects Vancouver to the north shore of Burrard Inlet, which includes the District of North Vancouver, the City of North Vancouver, and West Vancouver.
Irony Irony, from the Greek ειρων (self-deprecator), is a literary or rhetorical device in which there is a gap or incongruity between what a speaker or a writer says, and what is generally understood (either at the time, or in the later context of history). Irony may also arise from a discordance between acts and results, especially if it is striking, and known to a later audience.
Iroppoi Jirettai (meaning "Sexy Impatience") was the twenty-seventh single of J-pop idol group Morning Musume, released July 27, 2005 and went on to sell a total of 81,582 copies. It is sometimes known informally to Western fans as "Sexy Island", after one of the English lyrics in the song's chorus.
Iroquois Handicap The Iroquois Handicap run at Belmont Park on Long Island, New York in the fall of the year, is a 7 furlong race for Thoroughbred fillies and mares, aged 3 and up, that are New York-bred. It offers a purse of $125,000.
Iroquois kinship Iroquois Kinship (also known as Bifurcate merging) is a kinship system used to define family. Identified by Louis Henry Morgan in his 1871 work Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family, the Iroquois system is one of the six major kinship systems (Eskimo, Hawaiian, Iroquois, Crow, Omaha, and Sudanese).
Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge The Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife refuge and conservation area operated by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service in Genesee and Orleans Counties in the western part of New York. The refuge is between the cities of Buffalo and Rochester.
Iroquois Park Iroquois Park is a 739-acre municipal park in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, who also designed Louisville's Cherokee Park and Shawnee Park, at what were then the edges of the city.
Iroquois Pipeline Iroquois Pipeline is a natural gas pipeline that brings gas from eastern Canada to the New York City area. It is owned by TransCanada Corporation, Dominion Resources, KeySpan Corporation, New Jersey Resources Corporation, and Energy East Corporation.
Iroquois River The Iroquois River is a tributary of the Kankakee River, about 85 mi (135 km) long, in northwestern Indiana and northeastern Illinois in the United States. Via the Kankakee and Illinois Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
Iroquois, Ontario Iroquois is a community of 1,200 located on the Saint Lawrence Seaway between Brockville and Cornwall, Ontario, Canada just east of the Thousand Islands and an hour south of Ottawa. It was located in the former Dundas County, Ontario.
Irori Irori (いろり, 囲炉裏, 居炉裏) are a type of traditional sunken hearth common in Japan. Used for heating the home and cooking food, irori are essentially square pits in the floor with a pot hook, or jizaikagi (自在鉤).
Irra Petina Irra Petina (April 18, 1900 - January 19, 2000) was an actress and singer, as well as a leading contralto with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. She has been called the "floperetta queen" by critic Ken Mandelbaum.
Irradiance Irradiance, radiant emittance, and radiant exitance are radiometry terms for the power of electromagnetic radiation at a surface, per unit area. "Irradiance" is used when the electromagnetic radiation is incident on the surface.
Irradiated mail Irradiated mail is mail that has been deliberately exposed to radiation, typically in an effort to disinfect it. The most notable instance of mail irradiation occurred in response to the 2001 anthrax attacks; the level of radiation chosen to kill anthrax spores was so high that it often changed the physical appearance of the mail, in some cases spectacularly so.
Irrational base discrete weighted transform In mathematics, the irrational base discrete weighted transform (IBDWT) is a variant of the fast Fourier transform using an irrational base; it was developed by Richard Crandall (Reed College), Barry Fagin (Dartmouth College) and Joshua Doenias (NeXT Software) in the early 1990s using Mathematica.
Irrational conformal field theory In theoretical physics, irrational conformal field theory is a conformal field theory that is not a rational conformal field theory. It means that the conformal weights of its primary fields and the central charge are irrational numbers which makes the theory harder to solve and understand.
Irrational escalation Irrational escalation (sometimes referred to as Irrational escalation of commitment) is a term frequently used in psychology, philosophy, economics, and game theory to refer to a situation in which people can make irrational decisions based upon rational decisions in the past or to justify actions already taken. Examples are frequently seen when parties engage in a bidding war; the bidders can end up paying much more than the object is worth to justify the initial expenses associated with bidding (such as research), as well as as part of a competitive instinct.
Irrational exuberance (finance) "Irrational exuberance" is a phrase used by former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan in a speech given at the American Enterprise Institute during the stock market boom of the 1990s. The phrase was interpreted by financial pundits as a typically cryptic warning that the market might be overvalued.
Irrational Exuberance (book) Irrational Exuberance is a March 2000 book written by Yale University professor Robert Shiller, named after Alan Greenspan's "irrational exuberance" quote. Published at the height of the dot-com boom, it put forth several arguments demonstrating how the stock markets were overvalued at the time.
Irrational Games Irrational Games is a video game developer founded in 1997 by three former employees of Looking Glass Studios: Ken Levine, Jonathan Chey, and Robert Fermier. On January 9, 2006, Take-Two Interactive announced that they had purchased Irrational, and would publish their games under the 2K Games label.
Irrational Man: A Study in Existential Philosophy Irrational Man subtitled "A Study In Existential Philosophy" is an influential book by William Barrett published in 1958 which served to introduce existentialism to the English speaking world. His writing style is conversational, and he takes time to define terms and give the reader background on philosophical terms and concepts, so this book is aimed at a general reader curious about the topic.
Irrational rhythm In music, the term irrational rhythm is usually applied to a rhythm in which an unusual number of beats is superimposed on the predominating tempo. More precisely, if n evenly-spaced beats are played in the time of m beats of the underlying tempo then the rhythm is irrational if neither of n and m is divisible by the other.
Irrationalism and Aestheticism Irrationalism and aestheticism were philosophical movements which formed as a cultural reaction against positivism in the early 20th century. These perspectives opposed or de-emphasized the importance of the rationality of human beings.
Irrationality Irrationality is talking or acting without regard of rationality. Usually pejorative, the term is used to describe thinking and actions which are, or appear to be, less useful or logical than the rational alternatives.
Irrawaddy Flotilla Company At its peak, the original Irrawaddy Flotilla Company operated the largest fleet of ships in the world on the Irrawaddy River (also known as the Ayeyarwady River) in Burma, now Myanmar. The Company was British owned and managed by P Henderson & Company from Glasgow,Scotland.
Irréversible Irréversible (2002, France) is a film written, directed, edited, and photographed by Gaspar Noé and starring Monica Bellucci. Several reviewers declared it one of the most disturbing and controversial mainstream films of 2002, due to its explicit on-camera depiction of rape and murder.
Irrealism (the arts) Irrealism is a term that has been used by various writers in the fields of philosophy, literature, and art to denote specific modes of unreality and/or the problems in concretely defining reality. While in philosophy the term specifically refers to a position put forward by the American philosopher Nelson Goodman, in literature and art it refers to a variety of writers and movements.
Irredentism Irredentism is an international relations term that involves advocating annexation of territories administered by another state on the grounds of common ethnicity and/or prior historical possession, actual or alleged. It is a feature of identity politics and cultural and political geography.
Irreducible (philosophy) Irreducibility, in philosophy, has the sense that a complete account of an entity will not be possible at lower levels of explanation and which has novel properties beyond prediction and explanation. Another way to state this is that Occam's razor requires the elimination of only those entities that are unnecessary, not as many entities as could conceivably be eliminated.
Irreducible complexity Irreducible complexity (IC) is the argument that certain biological systems are too complex to have evolved from simpler, or "less complete" predecessors, and are at the same time too complex to have arisen naturally through chance mutations. An "irreducibly complex" system is defined by the term's originator, biochemistry professor Michael Behe, as one "composed of several well-matched, interacting parts that contribute to the basic function, wherein the removal of any one of the parts causes the system to effectively cease functioning"Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution, Michael Behe, 1996, quoted in Irreducible Complexity and Michael Behe (retrieved 8 January 2006).
Irregular matrix An irregular matrix, or ragged matrix, can be described as a matrix that has a different number of elements in each row. Ragged matrices are not used in linear algebra, since standard matrix transformations cannot be performed on them, but they are useful as arrays in computing.
Irregular satellite In astronomy, an irregular satellite is a natural satellite following a distant, inclined, and often retrograde orbit. They are believed to have been captured by their parent planet, unlike regular satellites, which form in situ.
Irregular variable An irregular variable is a type of variable star in which variations in brightness show no regular periodicity. There are two main sub-types of irregular variable - eruptive irregular variables and pulsating irregular variables.
Irregularities and exceptions in Interlingua This page describes the irregularities or exceptions in the auxiliary language Interlingua. Most of these irregularities also exist in English and the Romance languages that Interlingua uses as its source material.
Irrel Irrel is a village and a municipality in the district Bitburg-PrĂĽm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Eifel, near the border with Luxembourg, at the confluence of the rivers PrĂĽm and Nims.
Irreligion Irreligion, irreligiousness, or nonreligion is an umbrella term which, depending on context, may be understood as referring to atheism, agnosticism, deism, skepticism, freethought, secular humanism, general secularism, or heresy.
Irresistible (Tammi Terrell album) Irresistible was the first and only solo album of Tammi Terrell, which was released in January 1969 by Tamla (Motown). Due to complications with a malignant brain tumor in 1968 which caused her untimely death in March 1970, Terrell did not record a subsequent solo album.
Irresistible grace Irresistible Grace (or efficacious grace) is a doctrine in Christian theology particularly associated with Calvinism which teaches that the saving grace of God is effectually applied to those whom he has determined to save (the elect) and, in God's timing, overcomes their resistance to obeying the call of the gospel, bringing them to a saving faith in Christ.
Irresistible impulse In jurisprudence, irresistible impulse is a defense by excuse, in this case some sort of insanity, in which the defendant argues that they should not be held criminally liable for their actions that broke the law, because they could not control those actions.
Irrigation Irrigation is the replacement or supplementation of rainfall with water from another source in order to grow crops or plants. In contrast, agriculture that relies only on direct rainfall is sometimes referred to as dryland farming.
Irrigation Association The Irrigation Association, formerly the Association of Sprinkler Irrigation Equipment Manufacturers, is a worldwide industry trade group for irrigation professionals and manufacturers. Each year in November, the IA hosts a large trade show for manufacturers to display and market their products.
Irrigation in Saudi Arabia Center Pivot Irrigation in Saudi Arabia is typical of many isolated irrigation projects scattered throughout the arid and hyper-arid regions of the Earth. Fossil water is mined from depths as great as 1 km (3,000 ft), pumped to the surface, and distributed via large center pivot irrigation feeds.
Irrigation sprinkler Irrigation Sprinklers are used on farms, golf courses, residential yards, and other places to water crops, lawns, gardens or other plants in the event of drought. They are also used for recreation or as a cooling system.
Irrigation Way Irrigation Way is a major regional highway that runs approximately 90 kilometres through the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area in south western New South Wales, Australia. Irrigation Way runs through three Local Government Area's.
Irritable hip Irritable hip is a condition most commonly occurring in children aged between three and ten years old and is more common in boys than in girls. Irritable hip causes pain in the hip area, but can extend to the thigh or groin, and therefore makes walking difficult and painful.
Irritating Stick Irritating Stick, also known as Dengeki Iraira Bou (Irritating Electric Stick in Japanese), is a PlayStation video game published by Jaleco Entertainment, based on the Japanese game show, which in turn was based on a carnival game, where the player tries to maneuver a metal rod through a metal maze without touching the sides or else they would get electrocuted. The player would also experience hearing a loud announcer screaming to confuse them while trying to escape the maze.
Irrlicht Engine Irrlicht (IPA: ) is an open source 3D engine written in C++. It is cross-platform, officially running on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux, though due to its open nature there have been ports to other systems including the Xbox, PlayStation Portable, and SymbianOS in development.
Irruptive growth Irruptive growth, sometimes called Malthusian growth, is a growth pattern defined by population explosions and subsequent sharp population crashes, or diebacks. It is an extension of the Malthusian growth model and can occur when populations overshoot their carrying capacity, a phenomenon typically associated with r-strategists.
Irsee Abbey Irsee Abbey or Irsee Monastery (also Kloster Irsee, Abtei or Reichsabtei Irsee) is a former Benedictine abbey located at Irsee near Kaufbeuren in Bavaria. It is now a conference and training centre for the Swabian Administrative Region (Bezirk Schwaben monastery, dedicated to the Virgin Mary], was founded in [[1186 by Margrave Henry of Ronsberg.
Irsching Power Station Irsching Power Station is close to the city of Vohburg, Germany and is operated as a so-called peak load power station. At present (2006) only block 3 with a capacity of 440 MW is operated, the other two blocks, with a capacity of 150 MW (block 1) and 300 MW (block 2), are in cold reserve.
Irssi Irssi is an IRC client program originally written by Timo Sirainen, and released under the terms of the GNU General Public License. It is written in the C programming language and in normal operation uses a text-mode user interface.
Irstead Irstead is a village in The Broads National Park in the English county of Norfolk, England. The village is situated at Irstead Shoals, on the River Ant just south of Barton Broad, the second largest of the Norfolk Broads.
Irtec Founded in 2002, the Irtec licence is a voluntary scheme that assesses the competence of technicians who maintain and repair vehicles in the heavy goods, light commercial, service and passenger carrier industries. An Irtec licence certifies the individual, rather than the employer, and can be used to demonstrate a common standard of skills from one company to the next.
Irthlingborough Irthlingborough is a small town on the River Nene in Northamptonshire, England with a population of around 6,000 people. It is the smallest town in England to have possessed a league association football team, Rushden & Diamonds F.
Irtiqa Irtiqa (literal English translation: evolution) was the debut album by the Pakistani rock band, Entity Paradigm (eP). It was originally slated for a 25 September 2003 release date, but was delayed to October 1 (with CDs coming out even later) Irtiqa brought a radically different product than what the Pakistani audience had been used to in the [[Pop music|Pop]-dominated modern Pakistani music scene; however, Irtiqa was hailed by most witnesses as one of the most intense Pakistani albums ever heard and many listeners were intrigued by the band's in-your-face attitude "Kahan Hai Tu" and "Hamesha" were released as singles that did well in the charts.
Iruan Ergui Wu Iruan Ergui Wu (born July 12, 1995) is a Brazilian-Taiwanese boy whose custody battle caused an international scandal reminiscent of that of Elián González from Cuba. He is also credited as Wu Yi-hua(吳憶樺), his Chinese name, mainly by Taiwanese media.
Irukandji jellyfish The Irukandji jellyfish (Carukia barnesi) is a small, extremely venomous box jellyfish of the class Cubozoa that occurs in the northern waters of Australia. A mature Irukandji jellyfish's bell is only 12 mm in diameter and its depth no more than 25 mm.
Irukandji syndrome Irukandji syndrome is a seldom fatal, but nevertheless painful condition induced by the sting of Carukia barnesi, the Irukandji jellyfish. The condition was given its name in 1952 by Hugo Flecker, after the Aboriginal Irukandji people who live in Palm Cove, north of Cairns, where stings are quite frequent.
Iruthayapuram massacre Iruthayapuram massacre happened on January 19 1986 when 24 minority Sri Lankan Tamil, Portuguese Burgher and Sinhalese civilians were massacred by Sri Lankan police personnel belongining to the Special Task Force in villages such as Iruthayapuram, Jayanthipuram and Karuveppankerai within the the limits of Batticaloa Municipality in eastern Sri Lanka
Irv Homer Irv Homer is a radio talk show host in the Philadelphia market. A native of Philadelphia and Air Force veteran of World War II, he spent much of his adult life in a variety of careers, including bartending (He owned two taverns) and selling equipment for a pizza company.
Irv Robbins Irv Robbins (born 1918 in Tacoma, Washington) founded the Baskin-Robbins ice cream parlor chain in 1946 with his partner and brother-in-law Burt Baskin. His father, Aaron Ernie, owned a dairy and ice cream business in Tacoma.
Irv Rubin Irving David Rubin (April 12, 1945 – November 13, 2002) was chairman of the militant Jewish Defense League from 1985 to 2002. Rubin was born in Canada, but after experiencing widespread anti-Semitism in his home city of Montreal, he and his parents and sister moved to the neighborhood of Granada Hills, California, a suburb of Los Angeles, with a large Jewish population.
Irv Smith Irvin Martin Smith (born October 13, 1971 in Trenton, New Jersey), was a former American professional football player who was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the 1st round (20th overall) of the 1993 NFL Draft. He played his high school football for Pemberton Township High School, a small public school located in South Jersey a few miles from Ft.
Irvin Yeaworth Irvin Shortess "Shorty" Yeaworth, Jr. (February 14, 1926 in Berlin, Germany-July 19, 2004, in Amman, Jordan in a road accident) was a German film director, producer, screenwriter and theme park builder.
Irvine (Zoids) Irvine is a fictional mercenary and mecha pilot from the Zoids media franchise, based around the Tomy model kits. Irvine appears in the Battle Story, the Chaotic Century and Guardian Force anime series, manga, and numerous related video games.
Irvine Bulloch Irvine Stephens Bulloch (25 June1842 – 7 January1898) was an officer in the Confederate Navy and the youngest officer on the famed warship CSS Alabama. He fired its last shot before it was sunk off the coast of France at the end of the American Civil War.
Irvine Glacier Irvine Glacier () is a glacier, 40 miles long, draining southeast between the Guettard Range and the Rare Range into the north part of Gardner Inlet. It was discovered by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947-48, under Ronne, who named it for George J.
Irvine Lenroot Irvine Luther Lenroot (January 31, 1869 – January 26, 1949) was a member of the United States Republican Party who served in the House of Representatives from 1909 - 1918, and in United States Senate from 1918 - 1927, for the state of Wisconsin.
Irvine Review The Irvine Review is a conservative student newspaper at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) in Irvine, California. It was founded in September 2002 by Nathan Masters, with the backing of the Collegiate Network and individual donors from the surrounding community of Orange County, California.

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