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14th Congress of the Philippines The Fourteenth Congress of the Philippines will be the next meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives. The convening of the 14th Congress follows the 2007 general elections, which will replace half of the Senate membership, and the entire membership of the House of Representatives.
14th G7 summit The 14th G7 Summit was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between June 19 and 21, 1988 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Unlike the low key summit in 1982 in Montebello, Quebec, the Toronto summit was held under tight security with involvement of the RCMP and Metro Toronto Police.
14th Indiana Infantry Regiment The 14th Indiana Infantry Regiment, otherwise known as the Gallant Fourteenth, was an Civil War infantry regiment. A part of the celebrated Gibraltar Brigade of the Army of the Potomac, the 14th helped secure Cemetery Hill during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863.
14th New Hampshire Volunteer Regiment 14th New Hampshire Volunteer Regiment was an infantry regiment that participated in the American Civil War. It was the last three-year regiment raised in New Hampshire, serving from September 24, 1862 to July 8, 1865.
14th Street (IND Sixth Avenue Line) 14th Street is a station on the IND Sixth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Sixth Avenue and 14th Street in Manhattan, it is served by the train at all times, and the train on weekdays.
14th Street (IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line) 14th Street is a station on the IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 14th Street and Seventh Avenue in Manhattan, it is served by the and trains at all times, and by the train at all times except late nights.
14th Street Crosstown Line The 14th Street Crosstown Line is a public transit line in Manhattan, New York City, United States, running mostly along 14th Street from Chelsea to the Lower East Side. Originally a streetcar line, it is now the M14 bus, operated by the Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority out of the Michael J.
14th Street Viaduct The 14th Street Viaduct begins at the intersection of Willow Avenue in Hoboken, New Jersey and ends at the Wing Viaduct, which runs parallel to the Palisades at the Hoboken-Jersey City border. The 12th and 14th Street Viaducts are officially part of Route 139, which connects the Tonnele Circle and the Holland Tunnel.
14th Street–Eighth Avenue (New York City Subway) 14th Street–Eighth Avenue is a New York City Subway station complex shared by the BMT Canarsie Line and the IND Eighth Avenue Line. It is located at Eighth Avenue and 14th Street in Manhattan, and is served by:
14th Street–Union Square (New York City Subway) 14th Street–Union Square is a New York City Subway station complex shared by the IRT Lexington Avenue Line, the BMT Broadway Line, and the BMT Canarsie Line. It is located at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and 14th Street, underneath Union Square in Manhattan, and is served by:
14th United States Congress The Fourteenth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in the old Brick Capitol in Washington, DC from March 4 1815 to March 3 1817, during the last two years of the second administration of U.
14th United States Congress - Membership Changes The Fourteenth United States Congress was a meeting of the United States national legislature, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in the old Brick Capitol in Washington, DC from March 4, 1815 to March 3, 1817, during the last two years of the second administration of U.
14th United States Congress - Political Parties The Fourteenth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in the old Brick Capitol in Washington, DC from March 4 1815 to March 3 1817, during the last two years of the second administration of U.
14th United States Congress - State Delegations The Fourteenth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in the old Brick Capitol in Washington, DC from March 4 1815 to March 3 1817, during the last two years of the second administration of U.
14th Vermont Infantry The 14th Regiment, Vermont Volunteer Infantry (or 14th VVI) was a nine months' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the eastern theater, predominantly in the Defenses of Washington, from October 1862 to August 1863.
15 Global Challenges "15 Global Challenges" have been defined and tracked since 1997 by The Millennium Project of the American Council for the United Nations University, in its State of the Future series of annual reports. The challenges were defined by the Project's Global Outlook Panel through modified Delphi method questionnaires, and are updated annually.
15 Head Theatre Lab 15 HEAD - a theatre lab was a non-profit, professional, experimental theatre company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. 15 HEAD focused on creating original company works, using the Viewpoints method popularized by Anne Bogart and the SITI Company.
15 meters In telecommunications, 15 meters is a shortwave radio band used by amateur radio operators. The band is located at 21 MHz, and most countries permit amateur radio activity on at least the lower portion of the band.
15 minutes of fame 15 minutes of fame (or famous for 15 minutes) is an expression coined by the American artist Andy Warhol. It refers to the fleeting condition of celebrity that attaches to an object of media attention, then passes to some new object as soon as the public's attention span is exhausted.
15 Minute Musical 15 Minute Musical is a comedy series on BBC Radio 4 written by Richie Webb, David Quantick and Dave Cohen. Each episode is in a different musical style with a story featuring current celebrities and politicians.
15 Minutes 15 Minutes is a 2001 film directed by John Herzfeld starring Robert De Niro, Edward Burns, and Kelsey Grammer about a homicide detective and a fire marshal who must stop a couple of Eastern European murderers from videotaping their killing and becoming sensationalized by the media.
15 Years After 15 Years After is a box set by the musical project, Enigma and released by Virgin Germany on December 9, 2005. The box set contains 8 discs, 5 of them original studio albums created from 1990 to 2003, 2 DVDs and a bonus CD of Enigma's songs covered by Rollo Armstrong.
150 Greenwich Street 150 Greenwich Street is the address for a new skyscraper to be erected as part of the World Trade Center reconstruction in New York City. The office building has also been referred to as World Trade Center Tower 4 and will be on the east side of Greenwich Street, across the street from the original location of the twin towers that were destroyed during the September 11, 2001 attacks.
150 personae non gratae of Turkey After the Turkish War of Independence (1919 - 1923), the newly established Republic of Turkey presented a list of 600 names to the Conference of Lausanne, which were to be declared personae non gratae. Later, a list comprising only 150 of these, put into effect by the Grand National Assembly of Turkey on April 23, 1924 (revised on June 1, 1924), was included in the Treaty of Lausanne.
1500-1550 in fashion Fashion in the period 1500-1550 in Western Europe is marked by voluminous clothing worn in an abundance of layers (one reaction to the cooling termperatures of the Little Ice Age, especially in Northern Europe and the British Isles). Contrasting fabrics, slashes, embroidery, applied trims, and other forms of surface ornamentation became prominent.
1501 McGill College Le 1501 McGill College, also known as La Tour McGill, is a 158m/519ft, 36-story skyscraper in downtown Montreal. Named for its address at 1501, McGill College Avenue in front of McGill University, it was completed in 1992 at the same time as the city's two tallest, 1000 de La Gauchetière and 1250 René-Lévesque.
150th (Carabiniers Mont Royal) Battalion, CEF The 150th (Carabiniers Mont Royal) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Montreal, Quebec, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in that city and the surrounding district.
151st (Central Alberta) Battalion, CEF The 151st (Central Alberta) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Camp Sarcee near Calgary, Alberta, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in Strathcona, Battle River, and Red Deer.
152-mm gun-howitzer M1937 (ML-20) The 152-mm howitzer-gun model 1937 (ML-20), was a Soviet gun-howitzer. The gun was successfully used in the World War II, remained in service for a long time after the end of the war and saw action in many other wars and conflicts of mid and late 20-th century.
152-mm siege gun M1910 152-mm siege gun model 1910 () was a heavy gun used by the Russian Army in World War I. The gun was developed by the French arms manufacturer Schneider and the first production bunch was built in France; later on the production continued in Russian Empire.
152nd Battalion, CEF The 152nd Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in that city and Estevan, Saskatchewan.
154th Battalion, CEF The 154th Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Cornwall, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry Counties.
1550-1600 in fashion Fashion in the period 1550-1600 in Western European clothing is characterized by increased opulence, the rise of the ruff, the expansion of the farthingale for women, and, for men, the disappearance of the codpiece.
155th (Quinte) Battalion, CEF The 155th (Quinte) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Barriefield, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties.
155th Street (IND Concourse Line) 155th Street (155th Street–Eighth Avenue on some signage) is a station on the IND Concourse Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 155th Street and Eighth Avenue, it is served by the train at all times, and the train during rush hours.
155th Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line) 155th Street is a station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at 155th Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, it is served by the train at all times except late nights, when it is replaced by the .
155th Street (IRT Ninth Avenue Line) 155th Street was an elevated railway station in New York City which was in use from 1870 until 1958, serving as the north terminal of the Ninth Avenue Line from its opening until 1918 and then as a southern terminal of a surviving stub portion from 1940 until its closure.
1566 Icarus 1566 Icarus is an Apollo asteroid (a sub-class of near-Earth asteroid) whose unusual characteristic is that at perihelion it is closer to the Sun than Mercury; it is said to be a Mercury-crosser asteroid. It is also a Venus and Mars-crosser.
15732510 15732510, or Yankovic's Constant, is a number that is notable because of its hexadecimal representation: f00f1e. The number became notable because of the music video for White & Nerdy, which featured a personal web site for a fictional dog named "Foofie".
1578 Kirkwood 1578 Kirkwood, also known as 1944 DF, 1949 TF, 1951 AT and 1952 FK, is an asteroid which was discovered January 10, 1951 at Goethe Link Observatory near Brooklyn, Indiana by the Indiana Asteroid Program. This program was conceived and directed by Frank K.
157th Street (IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line) 157th Street is a station on the IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Broadway and 157th Street in the Manhattan neighborhood of Washington Heights, it is served by the train at all times.
1582 Gregorian Calendar switch: Year 1582 involved conversion to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1582 began as a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, through October 4.
158th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Battalion, CEF The 158th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in that city.
15965 Robertcox 15965 Robertcox in an asteroid named in honor of Robert E. Cox (1917 - 1989), long time editor of Gleanings for Amateur Telescope Makers in Sky & Telescope magazine, neighbor, mentor and friend of the discoverer of the asteroid, James M.
159th (1st Algonquins) Battalion, CEF The 159th (1st Algonquins) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Haileybury, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in the districts of Nipissing and Sudbury.
15th Airlift Wing The 15th Airlift Wing (15 AW) is a wing of the United States Air Force at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. It is the airlift arm of Pacific Air Forces and United States Pacific Command and reports directly to the vice commander, Pacific Air Forces.
15th century in North American history The 15th century in North American history provides a timeline of events occurring within the present political boundaries of United States (including territories) from 1401 through 1500 in the Gregorian calendar. European explorers began to meet Native American societies--at least on Puerto Rico--during the final decade of the fifteenth century.
15th Canadian Parliament The 15th Canadian Parliament was in session from January 7, 1925 until July 2, 1926. The membership was set by the 1925 federal election on October 29, 1925, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1926 election.
15th Marine Expeditionary Unit The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU) is one of seven Marine Expeditionary Units currently in existence in the United States Marine Corps. The Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) is a Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) with a strength of about 2,200 personnel.
15th Massachusetts Regiment The 15th Massachusetts Regiment was raised on September 16, 1776 under Colonel Bigelow at Boston, Massachusetts. The regiment would see action at the Battle of Saratoga, Battle of Monmouth and the Battle of Rhode Island.
15th Northern River Lancers The 15th Northern River Lancers was an amphibious assault squadron of the Australian Army, the Lancers were designated A squadron of the Amphibious Assault Regiment. The 15th Northern River Lancers were formed in 1948 and based in Northern New South Wales, in 1956 it was linked with the 1st Royal New South Wales Lancers to become 1st/15th Royal New South Wales Lancers.
15th Street (SEPTA station) 15th Street is a subway stop on the SEPTA Market-Frankford Line and all routes of the Subway-Surface trolley lines in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A free interchange is available between all of the subway lines here, including the Broad Street Line at City Hall, which is connected to 15th Street by an underground passage.
15th Street–Prospect Park (IND Culver Line) 15th Street-Prospect Park is a local station on the IND Culver Line, The mezzanine is full length and has a minimum of two former booths, one for the two exits to Prospect Park West and another near the 16th Street staircase. Because of the way the tunnel was built, the station is not located underneath a street.
15th United States Congress The Fifteenth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in the old Brick Capitol in Washington, DC from March 4 1817 to March 3 1819, during the first two years of the first administration of U.
15th United States Congress - Membership Changes The Fifteenth United States Congress was a meeting of the United States national legislature, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in the old Brick Capitol in Washington, DC from March 4, 1817 to March 3, 1819, during the first two years of the first administration of U.
15th United States Congress - Political Parties The Fifteenth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in the old Brick Capitol in Washington, DC from March 4 1817 to March 3 1819, during the first two years of the first administration of U.
15th United States Congress - State Delegations The Fifteenth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in the old Brick Capitol in Washington, DC from March 4 1817 to March 3 1819, during the first two years of the first administration of U.
15th Vermont Infantry The 15th Regiment, Vermont Volunteer Infantry (or 15th VVI) was a nine months' infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It served in the eastern theater, predominantly in the Defenses of Washington, from October 1862 to August 1863.
15th World Scout Jamboree The 15th World Scout Jamboree was held in 1983 and was hosted by Canada at Kananaskis, Alberta, an area of Provincial Park 4,000 feet in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, 80 miles west of Calgary, Alberta. The Spirit Lives On was the theme of the World Jamboree, with a total attendance of over 15,000 Scouts from nearly 100 countries.
16 bar blues Sixteen-bar blues is a blues chord progression very similar to the eight bar blues form, except that blues is not traditionally associated with any set notation so sometimes it can be called sixteen bars instead of eight.
16 Cook Street 16 Cook Street Liverpool was built in 1866 with Oriel Chambers forms the complete work of Peter Ellis. It is a Grade II* Listed Building, built two years after Oriel Chambers, it shows a development of his style.
16 Grandes e Inolvidables de Anselmo LĂłpez Vol. 2 16 Grandes e Inolvidables de Anselmo LĂłpez Vol. 2, is a venezuelan Compilation album of 1999, made by Anselmo LĂłpez with the seal Music House, in this album presents with his bandola the venezuelan folk music.
16 Greatest Hits 16 Greatest Hits is a compilation album by Steppenwolf, released in 1973 (see 1973 in music). As to expect from the title, it contains some of their most famous songs, including "Born to Be Wild" and "Magic Carpet Ride", and also the oddly-rhythmed "Hey Lawdy Mama" which was previously only included in the 1970 Steppenwolf Live.
16 In Webster Groves 16 In Webster Groves was a 1966 award-winning documentary one-hour TV special produced by the CBS television network focussing on the experiences of adolescents growing up and living in Webster Groves, Missouri, United States. Narrated by Charles Kuralt, the program, inspired by a survey conducted by the University of Chicago, showed the middle-American, middle-class town to be a superficially friendly, prosperous, progressive, religious, charitable, arts-and-education oriented bedroom community whose adolescent culture, with the complicity (and, by inference, example and encouragement) of the adult population, was in fact clique-ridden, status-oriented, hypercompetitive, hypocritical, prejudiced, and materialistic.
16 May 1877 crisis The May 16, 1877 crisis (French: Crise du Seize mai) was one of the main political crises of the French Third Republic (1870-1940), with two defining traits: it concerned both the role of the president and the contested dominance of royalist forces.
16 Questions on the Assassination 16 Questions On the Assassination was a paper by Bertrand Russell, published on September 6, 1964. Bertrand Russell, then in his nineties, wrote the paper questioning the conclusions of the Warren Commission on the assassination of President John F.
16 Tank Transporter Squadron 16 Tank Transporter Squadron of the Royal Logistic Corps (formerly the Royal Corps of Transport) is part of the 7th Brigade of the British Army. It is based on the British Army base in Fallingbostel, Northern Germany.
16-bit Prominent 16-bit processors include the pdp-11, Intel 8086, Motorola 68000, Intel 80286 and the WDC 65C816. The Motorola 68000 was 16-bit in that its data buses were 16 bits long; however, it was 32-bit in that the general purpose registers were 32 bits long and most arithmetic instructions supported 32-bit arithmetic, and 24-bit in that addresses were 24 bits long.
16"/50 caliber Mark 7 gun The 16"/50 caliber Mark 7 - United States Naval Gun was originally intended to fire the relatively light 2,240 pound (1,016 kg) Mark 5 armor piercing shell, the shell handling system for these guns was redesigned to use the "super-heavy" 2,700 pound (1225 kg) APC (Armor Piercing, Capped) Mark 8 before any of the Iowa-class battleships were laid down. This heavier projectile made these guns nearly the equal in terms of penetration power to the 460 mm (18.
160 meters Just above the mediumwave broadcast band, 160 meters is the lowest radio frequency band allotted for use by amateur radio operators in most countries. Seasoned operators refer to 160 meters as Top Band; it is also referred to sometimes as the "Gentleman's Band" in comparison to the often-freewheeling 80 and 20 meter band allocations.
1600-1650 in fashion Fashion in the period 1600-1650 in Western European clothing is characterized by the disappearance of the ruff in favor of broad lace or linen collars. Waistlines rose through the period for both men and women.
1602: New World 1602: New World is a five-issue Marvel Comics limited series and is the sequel to the 1602 limited series, and as such is set in the year 1602 in the same continuity as the original series and picks up where 1602 left off. This time the story is written by Greg Pak and illustrated by Greg Tocchini.
160th (Wales) Brigade 160 (Wales) Brigade, was originally part of the Territorial Army's 53rd (Welsh) Division in the First and Second World Wars. Post-war it was, for a time, 160th (South Wales) Brigade of the 53rd Division until the Territorial Army was reorganised as the TAVR.
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) (160th SOAR (A)) is a special operations force of the United States Army that provides helicopter aviation support to general purpose forces and Special Operations Forces. Its missions include attack, assault, and reconnaissance, and are usually conducted at night, at high speeds and low altitudes, on short notice, and in secret.
161st Street–Yankee Stadium (New York City Subway) 161st Street–Yankee Stadium is a New York City Subway station complex shared by the IRT Jerome Avenue Line and the the IND Concourse Line. Located at the intersection of 161st Street, River Avenue and Grand Concourse, it is served by:
1627 Ivar 1627 Ivar is a large Mars-crosser asteroid that was discovered in 1929 by Ejnar Hertzsprung at Johannesburg, South Africa. Although it does not cross Earth's orbit, during 1900-2100 it comes closer to the Earth with its 2074 pass at 21.
1632 (novel) 1632 is the initial novel in the best selling alternate history genre 1632 book series set in the Holy Roman Empire by historian, writer and editor Eric Flint. The flagship novel kicked off a remarkable collaborative writing effort that has involved hundreds of contributors, dozens of authors, and has published works now numbered well into the double digits—and if anything—is adding new titles at an increasingly fast pace (see: the two main articles).
1632 Editorial Board This article is on the 1632 Editorial Board and the 1632 Slushpile as the two terms are necessarily difficult if not impossible to separate, as they are tightly intertwined with the 1632 series of alternate history books authored or edited by milieu creator Eric Flint, as may apply, and especially on the sub-series of works collectively called The Grantville Gazettes, the eighth of which will be issued in June 2006 as an e-book.
1632 multiverse 1632 Multiverse is a sub-article of the various 1632 series articles covering the many Eric Flint–works in the popular alternate history book series that began with the 1632 (novel) set in the turbulent times starting in 1631 and follows the key changes manifest in the 'nehistorical timeline of that diverse and interesting parallel world as the ripples of change occur differently from in our time line (OTL) as reported in OTL's extant history books. The events of that difference in history—the neohistory— is part of the alure of the complicated and sometimes messy series, and is the subject of this sub-article
1632 series The 1632 series, also known as the 1632-verse or Ring of Fire series, is an alternate history book series, primarily written by Eric Flint, which now includes ten books. The story began with Flint's novel 1632, describing the effect of transporting the small town of Grantville, West Virginia from the United States in the year 2000 to central Germany in the year 1631, the middle of the Thirty Years' War.
1632 Tech Manual 1632 Tech Manual, 1632 Slush, and 1632 Comments are each one of three specialized sub-forums of a specific sub-community of the general online community known as Baen's Bar which is dedicated to developing the background for collaborative fiction in the first Assiti Shards type fictional universe—1632 universe or 1632-verse— that began in the novel 1632 by Eric Flint. The novel was written as a stand-alone literary work, an experiment with the new Assiti Shards story premise, and was but one of three such universes planned by Flint in 2000, but the sensation and interest engendered by the novel's publication subsequently caused the other works to be temporarily shelved; The other long delayed three books in the overall Assiti Shard series which are currently in production under contract are:
1632 universe background history 1632 is the lead novel in a book series set in the Holy Roman Empire about a small American town of three-thousand 'West Virginians' sent back to May 1631 by historian-writer-editor Eric Flint, which has spawned worldwide interest and a wide following in less than five years. While initially not a best seller, and originally available only as a paperback, the alternate history set in 1631—1632 Europe during the heyday of the Thirty Years' War has remained continuously in print.
1633 (novel) 1633 is one of two co-developed and closely related sequels to 1632 in the best selling science fiction series by historian–writer Eric Flint. 1633 is co-written with New York Times best selling author David Weber.
1634: The Galileo Affair 1634: The Galileo Affair is a novel in the 1632 series by Andrew Dennis and Eric Flint. It follows the activities of the embassy from Grantville to Italy, where they become involved with the Inquisition's trial of Galileo Galilei.
1634: The Ram Rebellion 1634: The Ram Rebellion is the seventh published work in the 1632 series, and is the third work to establish what is best considered as the third mainline thread of historical speculative focus in the 1632 alternative-history universe (colloquially, the 1632-verse, or first 'Assiti Shards Universe'). It is an anthology with several longer Novelettes and one of five planned works set in the year 1634 in the parallel universe established in the first novel, 1632 (novel).
1635: The Cannon Law 1635: The Cannon Law is the second novel in the Italian sub-series of Eric Flint's 1632 series, which began with 1634: The Galileo Affair. Co-written by Andrew Dennis and Flint, the book was published by Baen Books in 2006.
163rd (Canadien-Français) Battalion, CEF The 163rd (Canadien-Francais) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Montreal, Quebec, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 throughout the province of Quebec.
164th (Halton and Dufferin) Battalion, CEF The 164th (Halton and Dufferin) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Orangeville, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in Halton and Dufferin Counties.
165 Squadron, Republic of Singapore Air Force The 165 Squadron is an Air Defence Group squadron of the Air Defence Operations Command, Republic of Singapore Air Force. It operates the Rapier missile purchased from British Aerospace since 1983, providing air defence cover against low-flying aircraft.
165 University Avenue 165 University Avenue is a small rented office building on University Avenue, the main commercial street in downtown Palo Alto, California. Located near Stanford University, the building has served as an incubator for several noted Silicon Valley companies, including Logitech, Google, and PayPal.
1650-1700 in fashion Fashion in the period 1650-1700 in Western European clothing is characterised by rapid change. Following the end of the Thirty Years' War and the Restoration of England's Charles II, military influences in men's clothing were replaced by a brief period of decorative exuberance which then sobered into the coat, waistcoat and breeches costume that would reign for the next century and a half.
165th (French Acadian) Battalion, CEF The 165th (French Acadian) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Moncton, New Brunswick, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 throughout the Maritime provinces.
166P/NEAT 2001 T4 166P/NEAT 2001 T4 is a centaur in the outer solar system. It was discovered by the Near Earth Asteroid Tracking (NEAT) project in 2001 and initially classified a comet with provisional designation C/NEAT 2001 T4, as it was apparent from the discovery observations that the body exhibited a cometary coma.
166th (Queen's Own Rifles of Canada) Battalion, CEF The 166th (Queen's Own Rifles of Canada) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Toronto, Ontario, the unit began recruiting during the winter of 1915/16 in that city.
167th (Canadien-Français) Battalion, CEF The 167th (Canadien-Francais) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Headquartered in Quebec City, Quebec, the unit began recruiting during the winter of 1915/16.
168 Pioneer Regiment 168 Pioneer Regiment was formed following the rationalisation of Army logistics instigated by the Logistic Support Review in 1990 which advocated that all logistic support matters should be the responsibility of a new corps, The Royal Logistic Corps (RLC). This would be created from the amalgamation of the Royal Corps of Transport, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Royal Pioneer Corps, Army Catering Corps and the Postal and Courier Branch of the Royal Engineers.
1689 Baptist Confession of Faith The 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith was written by Calvinistic Baptists in England to give a formal expression of the Reformed and Protestant Christian faith with an obvious Baptist perspective. This confession, like The Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) and the Savoy Declaration (1658), was written by evangelical Puritans who were concerned that their particular church organisation reflect what they perceived to be Biblical teaching.
168th Air Refueling Wing The 168th Air Refueling Wing (168 ARW) of the Alaska Air National Guard is the only Arctic region refueling unit for all of United States Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), and maintains a substantial number of personnel on active duty and civilian technician status in order to meet its daily operational requirements. The unit transfers more fuel than any other Air National Guard tanker wing, because nearly all receivers are active duty aircraft, many of which are on operational missions.
168th Battalion, CEF The 168th Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Woodstock, Ontario, the unit began recruiting during the winter of 1915/16 in Oxford County, Ontario.
168th Street (New York City Subway) 168th Street (also known as Washington Heights–168th Street) is a New York City Subway station complex shared by the IRT Broadway-Seventh Avenue Line and the IND Eighth Avenue Line. Located at 168th Street and Broadway in the Manhattan neighborhood of Washington Heights, it is served by the and trains (all times), and by the (all times except late nights).

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