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Trevor McNevan Trevor McNevan (also known as TeeRawk is the lead singer of Christian rock band Thousand Foot Krutch] and TFK's side project, [[pop-punk group FM Static. McNevan is considered to be one of the founding members of TFK, formed in the mid-1990s in Peterborough, Ontario.
Trevor Molony Trevor James Molony (born on 6 July 1897 in London - died 3 September, 1962 in Cannes, France) was a cricketer who played for Surrey. He is considered as the last lob bowler to play first class cricket purely as a bowler.
Trevor Montague Trevor Montague (born May 20, 1954) is a British author and sports and fitness enthusiast who compiles books of facts. Best known for an A to Z of Almost Everything (ISBN 0-316-73137-4), he has since compiled an A to Z of Sport (ISBN 0-316-72645-1) and is currently preparing an A to Z of the British Isles.
Trevor Morgan (actor) Trevor John Morgan (born November 26, 1986) is an American actor. He has appeared in such films as The Sixth Sense, The Patriot, Rumor of Angels, Jurassic Park III, The Glass House, Chasing 3000, Mean Creek, and Family Plan.
Trevor Nunn Sir Trevor Nunn CBE (born 14 January, 1940) is a stage director and film director. He has held both the posts of Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company and Director of the Royal National Theatre, following in the footsteps of Sir Peter Hall.
Trevor Park Joseph Trevor Park (12 December, 1927 – 6 April, 1995) was a British lecturer and politician. He was a Labour Party Member of Parliament during Harold Wilson's government in the 1960s, a government which he regarded as unhelpful to the interests of Labour voters.
Trevor Phillips Trevor Phillips OBE (born in London on December 31 1953) is a Black British Labour politician and former political journalist of Guyanese origins. After supporting multiculturalism for many years, Phillips is now one of its most outspoken mainstream critics.
Trevor Porritt Trevor Porritt (born May 24, 1961 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a former field hockey player from Canada, who became consumed with field hockey in 1967 when his father was the chair of the organizing committee for the Pan Am Games field hockey tournament. He credited his father with introducing him to the game, helping him develop his skills and encouraging him to take his game to the elite level.
Trevor Pryce Trevor Pryce is an American football born aug 3 defensive end who signed with the Baltimore Ravens in 2006 and went to Clemson University. He also went to the University of Michigan, but transferred to Clemson University.
Trevor Rees-Jones Trevor Rees-Jones (otherwise known as Trevor Rees) (born 1968) is the former bodyguard for Dodi Al-Fayed and was badly injured in the car accident that killed his charge; Diana, Princess of Wales; and chauffeur Henri Paul. Because he suffered a head injury in the crash, Rees-Jones does not recall particulars of the accident.
Trevor Stewardson Trevor Stewardson (born March 28, 1977 in Thunder Bay, Ontario) is a boxer from Canada, competing in the light heavyweight (– 81kg) division. He represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where he was eliminated in the second round by eventual bronze medalist Ahmed Ismail of Egypt.
Trevor Von Eden Trevor Von Eden is an African-American (of Guyanese ancestry) comic book artist known for drawing Black Lighting, the first african-american superhero in comics history to have his own title. The character is created by comic book writer Tony Isabella.
Trevor Wishart Trevor Wishart (b Leeds, 11 Oct 1946) is an English composer based in York and is widely acknowledged for his contributions in the domain of composing with digital audio media, both fixed and interactive. Not only has he composed many significant pieces, but he has also written extensively on the topic of what he terms, “sonic art,” and contributed to the design and implementation of many software tools used in the creation of digital music.
Trevor Zinck Trevor Zinck is a Canadian politician and member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, representing the riding of Dartmouth North for the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party. He was first elected in the 2006 election, succeeding retiring NDP MLA Jerry Pye.
Trevor's World of Sport Trevor's World of Sport was a 2003 BBC sitcom written and directed by Andy Hamilton and starring Neil Pearson as Trevor. Only one television series was made, and Hamilton felt mistreated by the BBC over the scheduling of the show.
Trews Trews (Gaelic Truis or older Truibhs) are men's clothing for the legs and lower abdomen, a traditional form of Scottish apparel. Trews could be trimmed with leather, probably buckskin, especially on the inner leg to prevent wear from riding on horseback.
Trey Anastasio Trey Anastasio (born Ernest Joseph Anastasio III on September 30, 1964)The Phish Companion by Mockingbird Foundation, pgs. 1, 5 is an American guitarist, composer, and vocalist most noted for his work with the rock band Phish.
Trey Anastasio (band) Since 1998, Trey Anastasio, best known from Phish, has toured and recorded with a several backup bands, including several side-projects organized and led by guitarist and composer. While active, his bands did not officially have a name.
Trey Anastasio Band Trey Anastasio Band (abbreviated as TAB) is the name of the latest touring project of former Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio. After touring with a band called 70 Volt Parade in 2005, with a continuously changing lineup, Anastasio has solidified his group of musicians.
Trey Anastasio with Special Guest Carlos Santana Recorded live at the Warfield Theater in San Francisco, California on May 31, 2003, this video features protege Trey Anastasio with his mentor, Carlos Santana, performing a number of covers and Anastasio originals.
Trey Beamon Clifford "Trey" Beamon (Born February 11, 1974 in Dallas, Texas) is a professional baseball player who spent three seasons in Major League Baseball as a left fielder and right fielder. Beamon bats from the left side, throws with his right hand, is 6' 3" tall, and weighs 210 pounds.
Trey Lunsford James Lewis "Trey" Lunsford is a catcher who was last seen in the San Francisco Giants farm system. Born on May 25, 1979 in Odessa, Texas, Lunsford attended Central High School in San Angelo, Texas, then went to Grayson County Junior College before transferring to Texas Tech University.
Trey Parker Randolph Severn "Trey" Parker III (born October 19, 1969 in Conifer, Colorado) is an Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning American animator, screenwriter, film director, voice actor, actor and musician. He is most noted as one of the creators of the animated series South Park along with Matt Stone.
Trey Songz Trey Songz (born Tremaine Aldon Neverson in Petersburg, Virginia on November 28, 1984) is an American contemporary R&B singer and songwriter. His debut album was Gotta Make It, released by Atlantic Records in 2005.
Trey Spruance Preston Lea Spruance III or "Trey Spruance" (born 1969 in Eureka, California) is an American composer and musician. His primary instrument was originally guitar, but over the years he has become more multi-instrumental, including vintage electric organs, trumpet, sampling, saz, and various eastern string and percussion instruments.
Trey Stokes Trey Stokes (born 1960 in Nashville, Tennessee) is an American filmmaker and puppeteer, best known for his Star Wars parody series Pink Five, and his puppeteering work on various movie, TV, and motion-ride projects..
Trey Wingo Hal Chapman Wingo III or "Trey" Wingo is the co-host of ESPN's SportsCenter from time to time but is best known as host of NFL Live alongside football analysts Mark Schlereth, Sean Salisbury, Merrill Hoge, Mike Golic and Tom Jackson, among others. He also has served as the host of the Women's NCAA basketball tournament on ESPN.
Treznea massacre The Treznea massacre was an incident that occurred in the village of Treznea, Sălaj (Ördögkút in Hungarian) in north-western Transylvania on 9 September 1940, during the handing over of Northern Transylvania from Romania to Hungary after the Second Vienna Award.
Trgovište Trgovište (Serbian Cyrillic: Трговиште) is a village and municipality located in the Pčinja District of Serbia. In 2002, the population of the village was 1,864, while population of the municipality was 6,372.
Tri (game) Tri is a two- or three-player cooperative card game in which players attempt to achieve at least 65 net points in one suit. The suit is not verbally declared; players select a suit by using plays, discards, and pick-ups as signals.
Tri County Journal The Tri-County Journal is owned by Pulitzer Publications, founded in 1878, the same owner as the Saint Louis Post Dispatch. It covers the local news in Pacific, Eureka, Robertsville, Villa Ridge, Labadie, Catawissa, Saint Clair, and Gray Summit.
Tri Dubai Tri-Dubai is a Triathlon team, composed of ten athletes male and female who compete at the Ironman distance in the sport. These atheletes have made a significant mark on the Ironman circuit in recent years netting many wins amongst them.
Tri Nations Series champions Tri Nations Series champions is the title given to the rugby union nation (either Australia, New Zealand or South Africa) that finishes at the top of the annual Tri Nations Series competition table following the completion of a tournament. The Bledisloe Cup, an Australian-New Zealand trophy is also awarded within the series.
Tri power Term used to describe arrangement of three carburetors designed to function together on American car engines of the '50s and '60s. Tri Power was an actual factory name given to this carburetor setup by Chevrolet and Pontiac.
Tri Polyta Tri Polyta is an insolvent Indonesian chemicals manufacturer, which has acquired some notoriety in investment circles due to its default on a large 1996 bond issue, and its success in persuading a court in Indonesia to protect it from the enforcement of its bond obligations.
Tri Valley Titans The Tri Valley Titans is an International Basketball League (2005-) franchise based in Livermore, California. The Titans represent the Tri-Valley area of California, an area that also includes Danville, California, San Ramon, California and Pleasanton, California.
Tri-ang Railways Triang Railways was a British manufacturer of toy trains, one of the elements of the Lines Bros Ltd company who traded using the Tri-ang brand name. The Triang Railways name was dropped after Lines Bros took over the Hornby name although the majority of the trains were still the original Triang models.
Tri-Ace tri-Ace is a Japanese video game development company formed in 1995 by former Telenet Japan employees Yoshiharu Gotanda (programmer, current tri-Ace President), Masaki Norimoto (game designer,) and Joe Asanuma (director). The name is a play on words regarding the "three aces" who formed the company.
Tri-Cities (British Columbia) The Tri-Cities is an informal term used to describe three adjacent suburbs in the north-east sector of the Vancouver, British Columbia metropolitan area. Listed in descending order of population, the three municipalities are:
Tri-Cities, Tennessee In Tennessee, the name "Tri-Cities" refers to the region surrounding the cities of Kingsport, Johnson City, and Bristol. All three cities are located in the extreme northeastern corner of the state; Bristol is on the Virginia state line, and has a twin city of the same name on the Virginia side.
Tri-Cities, Virginia The Tri-Cities of Virginia (also known as the Tri-City area or the Appomatox Basin) is an area in the Greater Richmond Region which includes the three independent cities of Petersburg, Colonial Heights, and Hopewell and portions of the adjoining counties of Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, and Prince George in south-central Virginia. Other unincorporated communities located in the Tri-Cities area include Ettrick, Fort Lee, and City Point, the latter formerly a historic incorporated town which was annexed to become part of the City of Hopewell.
Tri-City Americans The Tri-City Americans are a major junior hockey team of the Western Hockey League, based in Kennewick, Washington. The team plays its home games at the Toyota Center (formerly known as the Three Rivers Coliseum).
Tri-City Dust Devils The Tri-City Dust Devils are a minor league baseball team in Pasco, Washington, USA. They are a Class A team in the Northwest League and have been a farm team of the Colorado Rockies since their inception in 2001.
Tri-City Herald The Tri-City Herald is a McClatchy newspaper based in Kennewick, Washington, in the United States, that serves the local Tri-Cities area of Washington, as well as all southeastern Washington, even as far south as Hermiston, Oregon. It is the only major English-language newspaper in Washington east of Yakima and south of Spokane.
Tri-College Consortium The Tri-College Consortium consists of three private liberal arts colleges in the Philadelphia suburbs: Bryn Mawr College, Haverford College and Swarthmore College. The consortium allows students to cross register for courses at the other colleges.
Tri-County Mall Tri-County Mall is a shopping mall located in the northern Cincinnati suburb of Springdale, at the interchange of Ohio Route 747 and Interstate 275 in Ohio, USA. It was one of the early regional shopping centers to be built in Metro-Cincinnati, and the second in the area that could be referred to as a "mall".
Tri-Crescendo tri-Crescendo was founded in February 1999 by Hiroya Hatsushiba, who still heads this company. Hatsushiba originally being a sound programmer, tri-Crescendo was initially responsible for the sound in all games by tri-Ace starting with Valkyrie Profile, until 2001 when it started its first original development, programming and sound creation for Baten Kaitos and Baten Kaitos II (with graphic and scenario work by Monolith Soft).
Tri-Delta Transit Tri-Delta Transit, also known as the East Contra Costa Transportation Authority, is the local public transportation provider for the eastern area of Contra Costa County in the San Francisco Bay Area. It provides local bus service in the communities of Bay Point, Pittsburg, Antioch, Oakley, Brentwood, Discovery Bay and Byron.
Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Program The Tri-Institutional MD-PhD, or Tri-I, program is an innovative biomedical partnership between the Weill Cornell Medical College (WMC), The Rockefeller University(RU) and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC). Located in the Upper East Side of New York City, the Tri-I campus is led by Harold Varmus (President of MSKCC), Sir Paul Nurse (President of RU) and Antonio Gotto is the Dean of WMC.
Tri-Klops Tri-Klops is a character from both Mattel's toyline Masters of the Universe and the Filmation animated series of the same name. He is minion of the evil Skeletor and enemy of He-Man and the other heroes of Eternia.
Tri-Lakes, Colorado The Tri-Lakes area of Colorado refers to Monument Lake in Monument, Palmer Lake in Palmer Lake, and Lake Woodmoor in Woodmoor. Those three communities are adjacent to one another and together comprise a population of over 10,000 as of the 2000 census.
Tri-M Tri-M Music Honor Society, formely known as Modern Music Masters, is a high school music honor society. Each school has its own chapter, which is run by the students but supervised by an advisor or sponsor, usually a school teacher.
Tri-Municipal Leisure Centre, Alberta The Tri Municipal Leisure Centre is an activity centre formed as a union between the municipalities of Parkland County, Stony Plain and Spruce Grove in the Canadian province of Alberta. It is located in the west end of Spruce Grove.
Tri-National Tornado Training Establishment The Tri-National Tornado Training Establishment (TTTE) was a unit based at RAF Cottesmore in Leicestershire, England. It performed training on the Panavia Tornado for the Royal Air Force, Luftwaffe and Italian Air Force.
Tri-oval A tri-oval is a shape which derives its name from the two other shapes it most resembles, a triangle and an oval. Rather than meeting at sharp, definable angles as the sides of a triangle do, in a tri-oval these angles are instead rounded into smooth curves.
Tri-star (wheel arrangement) The tri-star is a novel wheel design—originally by Lockheed in 1967—in which three wheels are arranged in an upright triangle with two on the ground and one above them. If either of the wheels in contact with the ground gets stuck, the whole system rotates over the obstruction.
Tri-state area There are a number of places in the United States known as tri-state areas where three states or holdings meet at one point (a tripoint), or in proximity to each other. The two most well-known are for the New York and Chicago metropolitan areas.
Tri-state buffer In digital circuits, a tri-state or three state buffer is used to allow multiple logic gates to drive the same output, usually a bus. This circuit is so-called because it has three output states: high (1), low (0), and high impedance (Z).
Tri-Stat dX Tri-Stat dX is a generic role-playing game system developed and published by Guardians of Order in 2003. Like other generic role-playing game systems, Tri-stat dX has adaptable rules that can be applied to many genres and settings.
Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research, Inc. is a nonprofit conservation organization located in Newark, Delaware, dedicated to indigenous wild bird rehabilitation, especially rehabilitation efforts related to oil spills.
Tri-State Concert Series The Tristate Concert Association organizes concerts throughout the year in the greater Cumberland, Maryland region. The concert venue is a tribute to music from the golden age of rock-n-roll, swing, and big-band; as well as popular country and chorial music.
Tri-State Crematory The Tri-State Crematory was the subject of a national incident in the United States in the early 2000s leading to litigation and criminal prosecution, in which over three hundred bodies that had been consigned to a crematorium for proper disposal were never cremated but instead were dumped on the crematorium's site.
Tri-State Christian Television Tri-State Christian Television is a network of eight religious TV stations and their repeaters, mainly in the Midwest. TCT Network provides Christian programming such as teaching, preaching, family-based movies, music, documentaries, youth and children, live broadcasts and original content.
Tri-State Region The Tri-State Region is commonly used in the area surrounding New York City to unambiguously refer to the greater metropolitan area. Sometimes the phrase is shortened to "the Tri-State," or "the Tri-State Area" is used instead.
Tri-State Tomahawks The Tri-State Tomahawks were an professional minor league baseball team located in northeastern Kentucky. They were an original member of the independent Frontier League in 1993, folding 11 games into the season.
Tri-Town Thunder The Tri-Town Thunder is a Junior "B" ice hockey team in Carrot River Saskatchewan, Canada, in the North Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. The club currently plays Arborfield, Carrot River and Zenon Park, with Carrot River being the main town as it is the only rink with artificial ice.
Tri-Valley The Tri-Valley region of California is based around the San Francisco Bay Area cities of Pleasanton, Livermore, Dublin, San Ramon and Danville as well as the unincorporated towns of Alamo and Sunol in the three valleys from which it takes its name: Amador Valley, Livermore Valley and San Ramon Valley. The region can best be described as a bastion of affluent suburbanites.
Tri5's Tri5's is a nickname for American Cars produced in the three year period from 1955 to 1957. Although most often associated with automobiles manufactured by General Motors–especially Chevrolets–tri5's is also more generally employed to refer to all American automobiles manufactured during this three-year period.
Triabunna Roos The Triubunna Football Club is an Australian rules football club currently playing in the Australian Football League Southern Football League (Tasmania), also known as the Southern Football League, in Tasmania, Australia.
Triad Triad () or (, a general term for criminal organizations) is a term that describes many branches of Chinese underground society and organizations based in Hong Kong and also operating in Macau, Taiwan, mainland China, and countries with significant Chinese populations such as Malaysia, Singapore and also Chinatowns in Europe, North America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
Triad (anatomy) In the histology of skeletal muscle, a triad is the structure formed by a T tubule with a sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) cisterna on either side. Each skeletal muscle fiber has many thousands of triads, visible in muscle fibers that have been sectioned longitudinally.
Triad (computers) In computer terms, a triad is a group of three phosphor dots on the inside of a computer monitor (CRT-type) coloured red, green, and blue. By directing differing amounts of electrons onto the three phosphor dots, the triad will display a colour by combining the red, green and blue elements.
Triad (symbol) Enclosing the greater area with the smallest perimeterm, the triangle, derived from the vesica piscis, the Triad was considered by the [as the most beautiful number, as it is the only number to equal the sum of all the terms below it, and the only number whose sum with those below equals their product.Hemenway, Priya – Divine Proportion pp.
Triadic patent Triadic patents are a series of corresponding patents filed at the European Patent Office (EPO), the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Japan Patent Office (JPO), for the same invention, by the same applicant or inventor.OECD (2005), Main Science and Technology Indicators, Vol.
Triadic relation In logic, mathematics, and semiotics, a triadic relation or a ternary relation is an important special case of a polyadic or finitary relation, one in which the number of places in the relation is three. One also sees the adjectives 3-adic, 3-ary, 3-dim, or 3-place being used to describe these relations.
Triadisches Ballett --Lenj 19:16, 19 January 2007 (UTC) Inspired,in part by [[Schoenberg’s Pierrot Lunnaire]] and his observations and experiences during the First World War, Oskar Schlemmer began to conceive of the human body as a new artistic medium. He saw ballet and pantomime as free from the historical baggage of theatre and opera and thus able to present his ideas of choreographed geometry, man as dancer, transformed by costume, moving in space’.
Triads in Great Britain Triads in Great Britain first appeared during the post-World War era with the 14k Triad emerging in Chinese communities in London, Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester in England as early as 1952. A later migration followed as members of Chung Mon's organization fled Amsterdam following the Triad leaders death in 1975 as well as those from Hong Kong during the 1980s.
Triads, Yardies and Onion Bhajees Triads, Yardies and Onion Bhajees - dubbed as a multicultural gangster movie by London-based director Sarjit Bains, took the 2003 Cannes Film Festival (UK Pavillion) by storm as it was the only film representing British Independent Cinema.
Triage Triage is a system used by medical or emergency personnel to ration limited medical resources when the number of injured needing care exceeds the resources available to perform care so as to treat those patients in most need of treatment who are able to benefit first.
Triakontameron The Triakontameron is a suite of 30 pieces for piano composed in 1920 by Leopold Godowsky; each was written in a single day, and all are written in three-quarter time. The title was inspired by that of Boccaccio's Decameron.
Trial (law) In legal parlance, a trial is an event in which parties to a dispute present information (in the form of evidence) in a formal setting, usually a court, before a judge, jury, or other designated finder of fact, in order to achieve a resolution to their dispute.
Trial and conviction of Alfred Dreyfus The trial and conviction of Alfred Dreyfus was the event that instigated the Dreyfus Affair, a political scandal which divided France during the 1890s and early 1900s. It involved the wrongful conviction of Dreyfus, a Jewish military officer, for treason.
Trial and error Trial and error (also known in computer science literature as generate and test and as "guess and check" when solving equations in elementary algebra) is a method of problem solving for obtaining knowledge, both propositional knowledge and know-how.
Trial and Error (book) Trial and Error is Jack Woodford's book on writing and the publishing industry. The book focuses on writing and editing and describes the behind-the-scenes machinations that result in the final publication of writing.
Trial balance In bookkeeping, the trial balance is a worksheet wherein all the balances of each ledger are entered in two columns, namely debit and credit. Trial balance is prepared in each financial period as a summary of the closing of the previous ledger.
Trial balloon A trial balloon is information sent out in order to observe the reaction of an audience. It can be used by companies sending out press releases to judge reaction by customers, or it can be used by politicians who deliberately leak information on a policy change under consideration.
Trial by combat Trial by combat, trial by battle, or judicial duel were names of a form of ancient and medieval dispute resolution, little used today, in which two parties in dispute fought in single combat; the winner of the fight was proclaimed to be right. In essence, it is a judicially-sanctioned duel.
Trial by media Trial by media is a phrase popular in the late 20th century and early 21st century to describe the impact of television and newspaper coverage on a person's reputation by creating a widespread perception of guilt regardless of any verdict in a court of law.
Trial by ordeal Trial by ordeal is a judicial practice by which the guilt or innocence of the accused is determined by subjecting them to a painful task. If either the task is completed without injury, or the injuries sustained are healed quickly, the accused is considered innocent.
Trial Bay (New South Wales) Trial Bay (Trial Bay page at Geoscience Australia) is a broad bay on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The bay faces northwards and extends from Laggers Point in the east around to Grassy Head to the west, past the town of South West Rocks and the Macleay River mouth.
Trial court A trial court or court of first instance is the court in which most civil or criminal cases begin. Not all cases are heard in trial courts; some cases may begin in inferior limited jurisdiction bodies such as the case of the jurisdiction of an administrative body that has been created by statute to make some kind of binding determination under the law and were simplified procedural practices may apply similar to arbitration.
Trial de novo In law, the expression trial de novo literally means "new trial" (de novo is a Latin expression meaning 'afresh', 'anew', 'beginning again'). It is most often used in certain legal systems that provide for one form of trial, then another if a party remains unsatisfied with the decision.
Trial garden A garden grown specifically for the purpose of testing and evaluating plants is called a trial garden. Universities, plant breeders, and garden-industry companies frequently have trial gardens, as do many private and public botanical gardens and professional garden journalists.
Trial of Clay Shaw On March 1, 1967, New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison arrested and charged New Orleans businessman Clay Shaw with conspiring to assassinate President Kennedy, with the help of Lee Harvey Oswald, David Ferrie, and others. On January 29, 1969, Clay Shaw was brought to trial on these charges.
Trial of Champions Trial of Champions is a single-player roleplaying gamebook, written by Ian Livingstone, illustrated by Brian Williams and originally published in 1986. It forms part of Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone's Fighting Fantasy series.
Trial of Louis Riel The Trial of Louis Riel was arguably the most famous trial in the history of Canada. In 1885 Louis Riel had been a leader of a resistance movement by the MĂ©tis and First Nations people of western Canada against the Canadian government in what is now the modern province of Saskatchewan.
Trial of Mumia Abu-Jamal This article describes the extended legal proceedings surrounding the conviction of Mumia Abu-Jamal on first-degree murder charges for the December 9, 1981 killing of Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) officer Daniel Faulkner, including the 1982 criminal trial that resulted in Abu-Jamal's conviction and death sentence, the 1995-1997 Post-Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) appelate hearings, and numerous intermediate appeals, motions and declarations.
Trial of Socrates The trial of Socrates in 399 BC gave rise to a great deal of debate and to a whole genre of literature, known as the Socratic logoi. Socrates's elenctic examination was resented by influential figures of his day, whose reputations for wisdom and virtue were debunked by his questions.
Trial of the Fourteen The Trial of the Fourteen ("Процесс 14-ти" in Russian) was a trial of fourteen members of Narodnaya Volya. It took place on September 24-28 (October 6-10), 1884 in Petersburg's district military court.
Trial of the Generals The Trial of the Generals () was one of the show trials organized by the communist authorities of Poland between July 31 and August 31, 1951. Its purpose was to cleanse the Army of officers who had previously served in the pre-war Polish Army or in the non-communist resistance during the World War II.

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