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Janet Lees Price Janet Lees Price is a British actress with many television credits to her name, including: Emergency Ward 10, Z Cars, The First Lady, Softly, Softly, Dixon of Dock Green, Upstairs, Downstairs, Within These Walls, Blake's 7, By the Sword Divided, The Bill and Poirot.
Janet Leon Janet Ava Leon (born October 19, 1990) hails from Gothenburg, Sweden, and joined the pop group Play in late 2003. After Play's lead singer Faye Hamlin left the group to pursue further schooling in October 2003, Janet received a phone call from Play's manager, Laila Bagge, to whom she had sent an audition video in the past.
Janet McAdams Janet McAdams is an Alabama Creek/Scottish/Irish poet and the author of The Island of Lost Luggage (University of Arizona Press) which received an American Book Award in 2001. She is also the editor of Salt Publishing's Earthworks Series of Native poets.
Janet Morgan Janet Rachael Margaret Morgan (later known by her married name, Janet Shardlow) (1921 - 1990) was an English squash player who dominated the game in the 1950s. She won the British Open on 10 consecutive occasions and was the sport's most famous player until the rise of Heather McKay.
Janet Murray Janet Murray is a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where she is the director of graduate studies in the School of Literature, Communication, and Culture. Before coming to Georgia Tech in 1999, she was a Senior Research Scientist in the Center for Educational Computing Initiatives at MIT, where she taught humanities and led advanced interactive design projects since 1971.
Janet Nichols Lynch Janet Nichols Lynch (born October 3, 1952) is the American author of five books, most recently the young adult novel Peace is a Four Letter Word. Her short stories have appeared in The New Yorker, Seventeen, The Baltimore Review, and Writer's Forum.
Janet Norton Lee Bouvier Auchincloss Morris Janet Norton Lee Bouvier Auchincloss Morris (December 3, 1906—July 22, 1989) was the mother of United States First Lady Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis; she often stood in for her daughter as hostess for official White House functions; although as a social climber, she often felt that her daughter Jackie married beneath herself (e.g.
Janet Paraskeva Janet Paraskeva born 1946 in Newport, Monmouthshire is an Welsh-Greek-Cypriot from the United Kingdom. She is a British administrator who was appointed as the First Civil Service Commissioner on January 1, 2006.
Janet Pierrehumbert Janet Pierrehumbert is a professor of Linguistics at Northwestern University whose research uses experimental and computational methods to study the sound structure of language. She developed an intonational model which includes a grammar of intonation patterns and an explicit algorithm for calculating pitch contours in speech, as well as an account of intonational meaning.
Janet Pressley Janet Pressley is a singer/songwriter from Cincinnati, Ohio who founded the Blue Jordan Coffeehouse which later became Blue Jordan Records. She has released two full length records on the label; Late Last Night and A Deeper State Of Blue.
Janet Rehnquist Janet Rehnquist, the daughter of Chief Justice William Rehnquist, resigned in March 2003 as inspector general of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), after Congress investigated her. Rehnquist's job was to investigate fraud, waste and abuse at HHS, including Medicare fraud.
Janet Reno Janet Reno (born July 21, 1938) was the 78th Attorney General of the United States (1993–2001), and was the first woman to hold that post. She was nominated by President Bill Clinton on February 11, 1993, and confirmed on March 11.
Janet Robin A Former student of Randy Rhodes, LA singer-songwriter-guitarist, Janet Robin has worked as a touring musician and guitarist with the likes of Lindsey Buckingham (solo band), Michelle Shocked, Meredith Brooks and more. With three cds under her belt, released on her independent label, Little Sister Records, Janet has been described in reviews as "smart, savvy, fuzzy, hooky pop, edgy electro-acoustic pop (L.
Janet Romano Janet Romano, better known as Lizzy Borden, (born December 10, 1977 in Huntington Beach, California) is a former pornographic actress and professional wrestling valet. Together with her husband, porn producer Rob Zicari (aka Rob Black), she runs the porn company Extreme Associates; she has directed several degrading or violent porn movies and in 2003 she was indicted for distributing obscenity.
Janet Ross Janet Ross is an Irish painter best-known for her landscapes and still lifes. She held a solo exhibition, Disappearing Landscape, at the State-owned Glebe Gallery in County Donegal in 2005, and her works were a starting point for the BBC Radio 3 documentary Landscape Without White Bungalow.
Janet Schiff Janet C. Schiff created a cello with a guitar and coat hanger at age 7, began studying cello at the age of 10 at The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, and began composing while attending The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee when she was 20.
Janet Tamaro Janet Tamaro is an American television writer and producer. She has written episodes of several television series, including Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Line of Fire, CSI: NY, Lost and Sleeper Cell.
Janet Waldo Janet Waldo (born February 4 1918 (some sources say 1920) in Grandview, Washington) is a well-known actress and voice artist. She is most notable for providing the voice of teenager Judy Jetson in all versions of the Hanna-Barbera television cartoon The Jetsons, except the movie version where the role was stolen by Tiffany, and has also been the voice of Josie in Josie and the Pussycats, Penelope Pitstop in Wacky Races and its spinoff series The Perils of Penelope Pitstop, a teenage babysitter named Jeannie from Tom and Jerry in the two episodes, Busy Buddies and Tot Watchers, and many other animated female characters.
Janet Weaver Janet Weaver (born 1963 in Ooltewah, Tennessee) is the executive editor of The Tampa Tribune, a position she has held since July 12, 2004. Before working at the Tribune, she had over a decade of print journalism experience, and was the dean of faculty of the Poynter Institute for Media Studies in St.
Janet Yellen Janet Yellen (Born August 13, 1946 in Brooklyn, NY) is an economist and president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. She is currently on leave from her position as a professor at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.
Janet Young, Baroness Young Janet Young, Baroness Young (23 October 1926 – 6 September 2002), was a British Conservative politician. She served as the first ever female Leader of the House of Lords from 1981 to 1983, first as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and from 1982 as Lord Privy Seal.
Janet-Laine Green Janet-Laine Green has been a working prolific actress, director, producer and teacher for over 25 years. Best known for her roles in Seeing Things and This is Wonderland, this Toronto-based film and television personailty has also been a voice actor for animated series such as Jacob Two-Two, Franklin, Little Bear and The Care Bears (for which she played Wish Bear).
Janete Clair Janete Clair (April 25, 1925–November 16, 1983) was a Brazilian television, radio play, and novel writer born in Conquista, Minas Gerais, Brazil. TV series in Brazil continued to be based on her work fifteen years after her 1983 death from cancer in Rio de Janeiro.
Janeth Arcain Janeth dos Santos Arcain (born April 11, 1969 in SĂŁo Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian professional basketball player. She currently plays for the Houston Comets in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
Janette geri Janette Geri is an Australian singer-songwriter with hits in the 80s and 90s. With styles as vast as Celtic, soul, Jazz-blues and folk, Janette has performed with international artists including Jean Paul Wabotai, Abdul TJ Rokoto, The Fureys and Maria Ford.
Janette Husárová Janette Husárová (born June 4, 1974 in Bratislava, Slovakia) is a professional female tennis player from Slovakia. She's probably best remembered for winning the WTA Tour Championships women's doubles title in 2002 partenering Russian Elena Dementieva.
Janette McBride Janette Heather McBride, also known as Janet McBride (born November 6, 1983 in Queensland, Australia), is an Australian actress currently active in the Philippines. Born and raised in Australia to a Filipino mother and an Australian father, her breakthrough performance in Philippine cinema came in the year 2000 when she was cast in Laurice Guillen's award-winning and critically-acclaimed film Tanging Yaman.
Janeway lesion Janeway lesions are non-tender, small erythematous or haemorrhagic macules or nodules in the palms or soles, which are pathognomonic of infective endocarditis. The pathology is due to a type III hypersensitivity reaction.
Janey Buchan Janey O'Neil Buchan (née Kent), (b. April 30, 1926, Glasgow) was a Scottish Labour MEP for the Glasgow constituency from 1979 to 1994 when she retired from the post under pressure from modernisers within the party.
Janey Lee Grace Janey Lee Grace (born March 4 1963) is a UK-based singer (mostly backing vocalist, although she has released solo recordings), author, television (VH-1 and ITV) presenter and radio disc jockey, firstly with Virgin Radio as a travel reporter & then graduating to her own late night show for the Station.
Jang Bahadur Jung Bahadur (or Jang Bahadur) (1816-February 25, 1877) was a ruler of Nepal and founder of the Rana dynasty of Nepal (originally descended from the family of Udaipur, the House of Mewar). His real name was Bir Narsingh Kunwar but he became famous by the name Jung Bahadur, given to him by Mathebar Thapa, his maternal uncle.
Jang Bogo Jang Bogo (?-846, alternately 841), also known as Gungbok, rose to prominence in Korea in the late Unified Silla period as a powerful maritime figure who for several decades effectively controlled the Yellow Sea and Korean coast between southwestern Korea and China's Shandong peninsula.
Jang Geum's Dream Jang Geum's Dream (hangul:장ę¸ěť´ěť ęż, Jang Geum ieui Kkum, kana:少女ăăŁăłă‚°ă ă®ĺ¤˘, Shojo Changumu no Yume) is a Korean animation. It is a joint production between the Korean TV station MBC Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation and the Japanese station NHK.
Jang Group of Newspapers Jang Group of Newspapers (colloquially known as simply Jang Group) is Pakistan’s largest group of newspapers and the publisher of the Urdu newspaper the Daily Jang (جنگ), The News International, Mag Weekly, Awam.
Jang Hyuk Jang Hyuk (Main Name of Jeong Yong Joon, Born 20 December 1976) is a Korean actor. As a child, Jang Hyuk spent most of his life in Busan, his birth place before making his drama debut in the SBS drama Model in 1996.
Jang Jae Ho Jang "Spirit_Moon" Jae Ho (December 14, 1986) is a South Korean professional gamer of the popular Blizzard real-time strategy game called Warcraft III. Jang "Spirit_Moon" Jae Ho is currently playing for the world renowned gaming team MeetYourMakers (MYM).
Jang Keum-song Jang Keum-song (Korean: 장ę¸ě†ˇ) is the niece of Kim Jong-il by his younger sister Kim Kyong-hee (김경희) and her husband Chang Sung-taek (:ko:장성íť). Joongang News reported that she died due to ingestion of alcohol following an overdose of sleeping pills, possibly a suicide attempt related to family opposition to her relationship with her boyfriend.
Jang Yeong-sil Jang Yeong-sil was a Korean scientist and astronomer during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). Although Jang was born as a servant, King Sejong's new policy of breaking class barriers placed on the national civil service allowed Jang to work at the royal palace.
Jangam Jangam is an order of wandering monks said to have been initiated by Mahadev in Kailas Parvat (modern day Himalayan range). As the faithful followers of life which is the 'dynamic' element of nature, Jangam people claim not to be confined to 'static' ideas, ideologies or any worldly schemes of social conscription.
Janggi Janggi is one of a family of strategic board games of which Western chess, Indian Chaturanga, Japanese Shogi, and the very similar Chinese Xiangqi are also members. Janggi is native to Korea and is therefore sometimes called Korean chess.
Janggu The janggu (or janggo; also spelled changgo) is the most widely used percussion instrument] in most kinds of [[Korean traditional music. It is made from a hollow, hourglass-shaped wooden body and two skin heads.
Jangil The Jangil (also Rutland Jarawa) were one of the Andamanese indigenous peoples of the Andaman Islands, located in the Bay of Bengal. They were formerly distributed through the interior of Rutland Island, and were given the name Rutland Jarawa because it was supposed that they were related to the neighbouring Jarawa peoples.
Jangle pop Jangle pop was an American musical genre that arose in the middle of the 1960s, combining angular, chiming guitars and power pop structures. Jangle pop wasn't mainstream music - the bands' lyrics were often deliberately cryptic and their sound was raw and amateurish, bearing all the signs of do-it-yourself productions.
JangleBox JangleBox® is a compression/sustain guitar effects pedal that was created with the goal of capturing a special sound in the history of pop music: the bright ringing chime that was made famous by the Beatles and the Byrds. (The opening riff of the Byrds' "Mr.
Jango Fett Jango Fett (66 – 22 BBY) is a fictional character from the Star Wars universe whose first cinematic appearance was in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, in which he was played by Temuera Morrison. The name is thought to have been inspired by several sources: "Jango" from Django, since both Jango Fett and Boba Fett's profession as bounty hunters appears to be a reference to Spaghetti Westerns, and "Fett" from George Lucas' revisiting the name "Bob Falfa" (which turned into Boba Fett) from his earlier film American Graffiti.
Jango Fett: Open Seasons Jango Fett: Open Seasons is a comic written by Hayden Blackman and published by Dark Horse Comics on 29 January 2003. The story is set in the Star Wars galaxy shortly after the events of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, and 32 years before the Battle of Yavin in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.
Jango's Dance Carnival Jango's Dance Carnival is an animated short shown before the 2nd One Piece animated movie, Clockwork Island Adventure, taking place sometime before the Alabasta arc, as Jango is still a pirate during this time. The song featured called "Ready" by Folder 5 (who also did the second opening theme of the series "Believe")
Janhit Morcha Janhit Morcha is a political party in India founded in 2002 by Vidya Sagar (ex-Agriculture Minister of Himachal Pradesh), who had broken away from BJP. In the state legislative assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh 2003 Vidya Sagar stood as a candidate in Kangra.
Jani Allan South African journalist and former-model, Jani Allan, best known for her alleged affair with right-wing AWB leader, Eugene Terre'blanche. 54-year old Allan was born in South Africa and raised in England, later returing to South Africa.
Jani Galik Jani Galik (born September 10, 1984 in Přerov, Czech Republic) is a Czech soccer player, who last played midfielder for the New England Revolution in Major League Soccer. Jani's has also stated that his dream is to become a SL Benfica player just like his idol Karel Poborský.
Jani Hurme Jani Hurme (born January 7, 1975 in Turku, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender. He was drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the third round of the 1997 NHL Entry Draft with the 58th overall pick.
Jani Lauzon Jani Lauzon is a Canadian puppeteer and singer of Native heritage. Her Muppet credits include additional puppetry on Follow That Bird, performing on The Jim Henson Hour, and the character Dip in the Sesame Street Canada special Basil Hears a Noise.
Jani Sievinen Jani Nikanor Sievinen (born March 31, 1974 in Vihti) is a medley swimmer from Finland, who won the silver medal in the 200Â m individual medley at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Together with Antti Kasvio he was Finland's leading swimmer in the 1990s, thanks to his father Esa Sievinen who made him one of the most versatile swimmers in the world.
Jani Soininen Jani Markus Soininen (born November 12 1972 in Jyväskylä) is a former Finnish ski jumper who competed from 1992 to 2001. He won two medals the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, earning a gold in the individual normal hill and a silver in the individual large hill.
Janica Kostelić Janica Kostelić [] (born January 5, 1982) is a female skier from Croatia, one of the greatest female skiers of all times. She is the only woman to win four gold medals in alpine skiing at the Winter Olympic Games (in 2002 and 2006), and the only woman to win three alpine Olympic gold medals in one year (2002).
Janica Southwick Janica Southwick (ジăŁă‹ă‚«ă»ă‚µă‚¦ă‚ąă‚¦ă‚Łăク born December 18, 1978 in Utah) is a foreign personality (gaijin tarento) in Japan. Fluent in Japanese, Southwick is best known as the host of "NHK Eigorian" a popular children's television show, however she has also appeared regularly on mainstream shows as a commentator and standup comedian.
Janice (Friends) Janice Litman Goralnik née HosensteinEpisode 176264 "The One Where Estelle Dies", aired 2004-04-22 was a fictional recurring character in the popular television sitcom Friends, played by Maggie Wheeler.
Janice Connolly Janice Connolly is a British actor, comedian and artistic director best known for her character Barbara Nice - a cariacature of a middle aged housewife. She was performing as Barbara Nice when spotted by Peter Kay at the finals of The Manchester Evening News New Act of The Year in 1998 and went on to appear in several of his television shows.
Janice Crosio Janice Ann Crosio, AM, MBE (born 3 January 1939), Australian politician, was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives from March 1990 to October 2004, representing the Division of Prospect, New South Wales. She was born in Sydney, New South Wales and was an Alderman of Fairfield City Council in suburban Sydney, being Mayor of Fairfield 1974-75 and 1977-80.
Janice Cruz Janice Cruz is the songwriter, lead singer and guitar player for Brooklyn-based indie rock trio Dark Room. She is a Berklee trained vocal coach (Adam Lazzara from Taking Back Sunday, Chantal Claret from Morningwood, Justin Pierre from Motion City Soundtrack, John Balicanta from Lola Ray, to name a few), the audio engineer for Nick Jr.
Janice Dickinson Janice Doreen Dickinson (born February 15 1955)Her date of birth is sometimes stated as February 15, 17, or 28 in 1953, 1954, 1955, or 1962. Municipal records from Los Angeles California and Hollywood, Florida give the date as February 15.
Janice Gould Janice Gould is a Koyangk'auwi Maidu writer and scholar. She is the author of Beneath My Heart (Firebrand Books), Earthquake Weather (University of Arizona Press) and co-editor with Dean Rader of Speak to Me Words: Essays on Contemporary American Indian Poetry (University of Arizona Press).
Janice Jordan Janice Jordan is a Californian activist who was a candidate for United States Vice President in the 2004 election as the candidate of the Peace and Freedom Party, as the running mate of Leonard Peltier. They received 27,607 votes.
Janice Kawaye Janice Kawaye, born Hiromi Kawaye (of which she has also been credited) in 1970, is a Japanese American actress notable for providing the voices of "Jenny" XJ-9 Wakeman on My Life as a Teenage Robot, Ami on Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi, and as Gi on Captain Planet and the Planeteers. She also provides the voices for the twins Kim and Kam Chin on the new Cartoon Network animated series Class of 3000, created by Andre Benjamin of the musical group OutKast.
Janice Meek Janice (Jan) Meek (formerly Janice Byles) FRGS (British, born 1944) is a Guinness World Record holding adventurer, ocean rower, international motivational speaker and soon to be polar explorer. In 1997 she took part in the first ever Atlantic Rowing Race, the Port St Charles Barbados Atlantic Rowing Race, successfully crossing the Atlantic Ocean unsupported in 23 foot wooden rowing boat in 101 days with her son Daniel Byles.
Janice Meredith (film) Janice Meredith is a silent film released in 1924 that is based on the book of the same name (Janice Meredith) written by Paul Leicester Ford. The movie follows the actions of Janice Meredith, who helps George Washington and Paul Revere during the American Revolutionary War.
Janice Nicolich Janice Ann Nicolich (August 9, 1935 - June 28, 1996) was killed in a car accident by a drunk driver. During the trial Janice's daughter wrote that she had forgiven the drunk driver and urged that the court do likewise.
Janice Robinson Janice Robinson, born and raised in Garfield, NJ, gained worldwide success in the early-mid 90's with the Eurodance/Hi-NRG group Livin' Joy as the lead singer before going solo in 1999. Her solo debut album The Color Within Me was an earthy, more singer/songwriter Pop/Rock type album released in 1999 and scored a minor pop hit with the single "Nothing I Would Change".
Janice Rogers Brown Janice Rogers Brown (born May 11, 1949 in Greenville, Alabama) is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She previously was an Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court, holding that post from May 2, 1996 until her appointment to the D.
Janice Rule Janice Rule (Norwood, Ohio, 15 August 1931 - New York, New York, 17 October 2003) was an American actress. Among her noteworthy film roles were her portrayal of Willie in Robert Altman's 3 Women and as journalist Kate Newman in Costa Gavras' 1982 political thriller Missing.
Janice Stein Janice Gross Stein, CM, FRSC is a Canadian academic. She currently serves as director of the Munk Centre for International Studies as well as Professor of Conflict Management and Negotiation within the University of Toronto's department of political science.
Janick Gers Janick Robert Gers (born January 27, 1957 in Hartlepool, England) is one of three current guitarists in the heavy metal band Iron Maiden and a songwriter for the band too. At one point his role was even more important, as one of two in the band.
Janid [Janid], (Born Janid Ortiz, New York, NY) released her debut CD [Goddess] on July 18th, 2006 on the [Dead Ninja Records] label. Although not a commercial success, Janid has built a loyal following with her stage performances and television appearances.
Janie Dickenson Janie Dickenson was the mayor of Launceston City Council from 2002-2005 before being replaced by Ivan Dean on 31 October, 2005. She is currently an Alderman with in the Launceston City Council although it is speculated she will give up the position.
Janie Fricke Janie Fricke (born December 19, 1947 in South Whitley, Indiana) is an American Country Music singer, best remembered for a series of smooth Countrypolitan hits in the early to mid 1980s. Two of her best-known hits are "He's a Heartache" and "Tell Me a Lie".
Janie Jones (Babyshambles song) Janie Jones is a cover version of The Clash's song. It was released through B-Unique Records to raise money for late Joe Strummer's charity foundation Strummerville and features contributions from others bands like Dirty Pretty Things , Larrikin Love, We Are Scientists, The Kooks,and Guillemots.
Janie Porter Barrett Janie Porter Barrett (9 August 1865 - 27 August 1948) (née Porter) was an American social reformer, educator and welfare worker. She established the Virginia Industrial School for Colored Girls, a pioneering rehabilitation center for African American female delinquents.
Janie Sell Janie Sell is a theater, movie and TV actress born in Detroit, Michigan on October 1, 1941, who won Broadway's 1974 Tony Award as Best Featured Actress in a Musical for Over Here!, which also starred the then-surviving Andrews Sisters, Maxene and Patty.
Janika Balázs Janika Balázs (Serbian and Croatian: Janika Balaž) (born December 23 1925 in Lukino Selo near Zrenjanin, died November 12 1988 in Novi Sad) was a famous tamburitza musician and band leader from Vojvodina, Serbia.
Janina Korowicka Janina Korowicka (born April 14, 1954 in SycĂłw) is a former ice speed skater from Poland, who represented her native counry at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. She is the mother of the later German champion Anni Friesinger.
Janine Antoni Janine Antoni (b. January 19, 1964 -, in Freeport, Bahamas ) is an artist well known for her works of body art, particularly in the manner of translating everyday bodily activities (eating, sleeping, bathing, etc.
Janine Duvitski Janine Duvitski is a English character actress, from Nottingham, who trained at the East 15 Acting School in London. She is best known for her roles as Jane in Waiting For God and Pippa Trench in One Foot In The Grave.
Janine Evans Janine Evans (née Butcher) was a fictional character in the British soap opera EastEnders. She was originally played by Rebecca Michael from 1989 to 1993, then by Alexia Demetriou from 1993 to 1996, and from 1999 to 2004 she was played by Charlie Brooks.
Janine Haines Janine Haines AM (8 May 1945–20 November 2004), Australian politician, was the first woman to lead a political party in Australia. An Australian Democrat, she was also the first member of that party to enter Federal Parliament after the party's formation.
Janine Chasseguet-Smirgel Janine Chasseguet-Smirgel (1928 - 2006) (whose surname is alternatively spelled "Chasseguet-Smirguel," but generally not in English-language publications) was a leading French psychoanalyst, a training analyst, and Past President of the Société Psychanalytique in Paris. From 1983 to 1989, she was Vice President of the International Psychoanalytical Association.
Janine Jackson Janine Jackson (born January 30, 1965 in Wilmington, Delaware) is the program director of FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting), and the co-host and co-producer of FAIR's syndicated radio show CounterSpin--a weekly program of media criticism airing on more than 130 stations around the country.
Janine Machin Janine Machin (born February 24, 1978) is a British radio presenter known locally in the English counties of Staffordshire and Cheshire as the host of the breakfast show on BBC Radio Stoke. She joined the radio station in 1999 as a telephone answerer and then in 2002 she became co-presenter of the breakfast show along with Kevin Fernihough.
Janine Melnitz Janine Melnitz is a fictional character in the Ghostbusters series. She was played by Annie Potts in both movies, and was voiced by Laura Summer and Kath Soucie in The Real Ghostbusters, and Pat Musick in Extreme Ghostbusters.
Janine Mischor Janine Mischor (born November 29, 1983) is the creator of the fanlistings concept and network. In March of 2000 Janine created the first fanlisting, Slayers Empire, to gather all the fans of her favorite show Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Janine Shepherd Janine Lee Shepherd, AM (born 1964) was a champion Australian cross-country skier until she suffered major injuries when hit by a car during training. Before the accident, she had been considered a strong chance to win Australia's first ever medal at the Winter Olympics.
Janine Stifler Janine Stifler is a fictional character played by Jennifer Coolidge, and the mother of Steve Stifler in the American Pie films. She is generally regarded as a MILF and has several sexual encounters with Paul Finch, the nerdy but sophisticated member of the group.
Janis Carter Janis Carter (October 10, 1913 - July 30, 1994) was a film and television actress working in the 1940s and 1950s. After attending Mather College in Cleveland, Ohio, Carter headed to New York in an attempt to start an opera career.
Janis Gaye Janis Gaye (born Janis Elizabeth Hunter on January 5 1956 in Los Angeles, California) is a singer and actress. She is best known for being the romantic partner and later wife of legendary soul singer Marvin Gaye and the mother of singer and actress Nona Gaye.
Janis Ian Janis Ian (born April 7, 1951Official bio (PDF)) is a Grammy Award-winning American songwriter, singer, multi-instrumental musician, columnist, and science fiction author. She had a successful singing career in the 1960s and 1970s, recording into the 21st century.
Janis Joplin Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American blues-influenced rock singer and occasional songwriter with a distinctive voice. Joplin performed on four albums recorded between 1966 and 1970 -- two as the lead singer of San Francisco band Big Brother and The Holding Company, and two released as a solo artist.
Janis Karpinski Janis Leigh Karpinski (born May 25, 1953, Rahway, New Jersey) is a United States Army Colonel in the 800th Military Police Brigade. She was demoted from Brigadier General in the aftermath of the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse scandal.
Janissaries IV: Mamelukes Janissaries IV: Mamelukes is the working title of the fourth book in the Janissaries series of science fiction novels, written by Jerry Pournelle. Unlike the two previous books in the series, Pournelle is writing this installment as sole authorhttp://www.
Janissaries series A series of military and political-based science fiction novels set in an interstellar confederation of races, in which humans are a slave race entrusted with military affairs and law enforcement, originated by Jerry Pournelle.
Janissary The Janissaries (or janizaries; in Ottoman Turkish: ŮŠŮيچرى (yeniçeri, meaning "new soldier"); in Albanian:Jeniçer; Greek: ΓενίτĎαĎοι; (Yenitsari) in Bulgarian: еничари (enichari) or яничари (yanichari); in Bosnian: JanjiÄŤari; in Serbian: Đањичари or JanjiÄŤari; in Romanian: ieniceri; in Arabic: الانŮشارية) comprised infantry units that formed the Ottoman sultan's household troops and bodyguard. The force originated in the 14th century; it was abolished by Sultan Mahmud II in 1826 in The Auspicious Incident.
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