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Weinberg's Law of Twins Weinberg's Law of Twins states that most of the time, no matter how much effort one expends, no event of any great significance will result. Weinberg's Law of Twins Inverted states that occasionally—particularly when one isn't expecting it—a significant event occurs.
Weinberg-Witten theorem Steven Weinberg and Edward Witten consider the so-called emergent theories to be misguided. During the 80's, preon theories, technicolor and the like were very popular and some people were speculating that gravity might be an emergent phenomena or that gluons might be composite.
Weineck Cobra Limited Edition The Weineck Cobra Limited Edition is an exotic car which is built by Weineck Engineering, a car manufacturer from Germany. Weineck Cobra's chassis is a traditional Shelby Cobra chassis, a popular performance car that was built by Carroll Shelby in 1960's.
Weinek (crater) Weinek is a small lunar crater that is located in the southeastern part of the Moon, to the south of the Mare Nectaris. It lies about one crater diameter to the east-northeast of the prominent Piccolomini crater.
Weingarten (WĂĽrttemberg) Weingarten (German for "vineyard") is a city with a population of 24,000 (as of 2005) in WĂĽrttemberg, in the District of Ravensburg, in the valley of the Schussen River. Together with the southern neighbour cities of Ravensburg and Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance, it forms one of 14 medium-sized cities in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg.
Weingreen Museum of Biblical Antiquities The Weingreen Museum of Biblical Antiquities is located in the Arts and Social Sciences Building, in Trinity College, Dublin. It received its present title in 1977 in recognition of Professor Jacob Weingreen's contribution to the creation of the museum.
Weinheim Weinheim (Bergstrasse) is a town in the north west of the state of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in Germany with 43 000 inhabitants, approximately 15 km north of Heidelberg and 10 km northeast of Mannheim. Together with these cities, it makes up the Rhine-Neckar triangle.
Weinstein conjecture In mathematics, the Weinstein conjecture refers to a general existence problem for periodic orbits of Hamiltonian or Reeb vector flows. More specifically, the current understanding is that a regular compact contact type level set of a Hamiltonian on a symplectic manifold should carry at least one periodic orbit of the Hamiltonian flow.
WeinstraĂźe The first German WeinstraĂźe ("wine route") begins at Schweigen-Rechtenbach (on the frontier with France at WeiĂźenburg / Wissembourg) where its start is marked by the Weintor, an imposing ceremonial gatehouse in pink stone. From here it runs northwards, passing Landau in Rheinland-Pfalz and continuing through Edenkoben, Neustadt an der WeinstraĂźe, Deidesheim and Bad DĂĽrkheim to Bockenheim.
Weipa, Queensland Weipa (), a town on the Gulf of Carpentaria coast on Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia, is a mining town of approximately 3,000 people that exists because of the enormous bauxite deposits along the coast.
Weir Group The Weir Group plc is an engineering company headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland. It is a public limited company, and its shares are quoted on the London Stock Exchange as part of the FTSE 250 Index, the share index of the 250 largest companies in the UK.
Weir of Hermiston Weir of Hermiston (1896) is an unfinished novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is perhaps one of the world's great unfinished novels, thanks not only to the fact that a reasonable portion has survived but also because many have considered it Stevenson's masterpiece.
Weir Strachan and Henshaw Weir Strachan & Henshaw (Weir S&H) is an engineering design and project management companiy based in Bristol in the United Kingdom, specialising in the provision of high integrity mechanical handling systems. The company is part of the Weir Group's Defence, Nuclear and Gas Division, a major provider of engineering services mainly to the naval defence and nuclear power industries.
Weird (song) "Weird" is a pop rock song written and produced by Charlie Midnight, Marc Swersky and Ron Entwistle, and recorded for Hilary Duff's third album Hilary Duff (2004). It was released as a radio single in Spain in December 2004 (see 2004 in music);"Re: Hilary's New Single!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Weird Girl Weird Girl (2003) is an animated shortfilm about a weird girl named Meild who dreams to become the greatest photographer ever to shine on in Groce's city, a city underneath a building. Directed by animator Jacobo LeĂłn.
Weird Heroes Weird Heroes, "New American Pulp", was a series of novels and anthologies produced by Byron Preiss in the 1970s that dealt with new heroic characters inspired by the classic pulp magazine characters. And like the pulps, the series was also heavy
Weird Little Boy Weird Little Boy is a one-off album by a band of the same name consisting of John Zorn (alto saxophone, keyboards, samplers), Trey Spruance (guitar, drums, keyboards), William Winant (percussion), Mike Patton (drums, vocals) and Chris Cochrane (guitar). It was released in 1998 on Zorn's Japanese label Avant.
Weird menace Weird menace is the name given to a sub-genre of horror fiction that was popular in the pulp magazines of the 1940s and 1950s. The weird menace pulps, also known as "shudder pulps", generally featured stories in which the hero was pitted against evil or sadistic villains, with graphic scenes of torture and brutal murder.
Weird Mystery Tales Weird Mystery Tales was a mystery (horror) anthology from DC Comics, which ran from July 1972-November 1975. It was originally hosted by Destiny, but was gradually taken over by Eve, who fully assumed the title with issue #15 (December 1974-January 1975).
Weird number In mathematics, a weird number is a natural number that is abundant but not semiperfect. In other words, the sum of the proper divisors (divisors including 1 but not itself) of the number is greater than the number, but no subset of those divisors sums to the number itself.
Weird Science (comic) Weird Science was part of the EC Comics line in the early 1950s. The bi-monthly science-fiction comic, published by Bill Gaines and edited by Al Feldstein, originated as the comic Saddle Romances, which was retitled and changed to a science fiction comic in May, 1950.
Weird Science-Fantasy Weird Science-Fantasy was part of the EC Comics line in the early 1950s. The science-fiction comic, published by Bill Gaines and edited by Al Feldstein, was a merger of two previous bi-monthly titles, Weird Science and Weird Fantasy, which ran from 1950 to 1953 with both ending at issue #22.
Weird Sisters The Weird Sisters, (sometimes Wyrd Sisters or Three Weird Sisters), is the Germanic mythological group name given to the Nordic fates, or Norns. The Weird Sisters were said to live at the base of the World Tree, Yggdrasil.
Weird Tales of the Ramones Weird Tales of the Ramones was released on August 16, 2005. 85 songs are contained on 3 CDs, plus a DVD featuring "Lifestyles of the Ramones", a documentary featuring several of their music videos up to 1990 interspaced by interview clips with the band and figures in pop culture, plus the music videos released by the bands after the release of the main feature on the DVD.
Weird War Weird War (also known as Weird War II/Weird War 2/Weird Wars) is a Horror role-playing game set during World War II produced by Pinnacle Entertainment Group (now Great White Games), which uses the D20 System. In it, the players play as Allied Soldiers during the Second World War.
Weird West "Weird West" was originally a film term, now used in a range of media, to describe a combination of the western with another genre. Examples include Deadlands (western/horror), The Wild Wild West (western/steampunk), Jonah Hex (western/superhero), Firefly (western/space opera), Cowboy Bebop (western/science fiction) and many others.
Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space, the sequel to Strange Adventures in Infinite Space, is a hybrid strategy/adventure computer game created by the independent game development group, Digital Eel. In the game players explore a "plausibly implausible" (fictional) region of the Milky Way galaxy called "The Purple Void".
Weirding Module The Weirding Module was a device introduced into the Dune movie to replace the Bene Gesserit martial art referred to by the Fremen as the Weirding Way. Apparently the director found the idea of the Weirding Way silly, stating he did not want to see "Kung-fu on sand dunes".
Weirdo Weirdo was a magazine sized comics anthology created by Robert Crumb, published from 1981 to 1993 by Last Gasp. Weirdo served as an insistently "low art" counterpoint to its contemporary rival RAW, Art Spiegelman and Françoise Mouly's highbrow alternative comics anthology.
Weirdsister College Weirdsister College is the sequel to successful children's television series The Worst Witch (1998-2001). Weirdsister College ran for only 13 episodes and there have been no publicised talks for a returning series.
Weirdway (Keys to the Kingdom) Weirdways are a method of travel in The House (Keys to the Kingdom) series by Garth Nix and seem to exist in many rooms and levels of the House. They are often disguised as something (according to Suzy Turquoise Blue, the most popular are mirrors) and are activated by touching the object they are disguised as, transforming the object itself into a "dark doorway" which leads directly into the Weirdway.
Weirdworld Weirdworld was a fantasy series created by Doug Moench and Mike Ploog for Marvel Comics set in a dimension of magic not unlike Middle-earth from The Lord of the Rings. The protagonists were two elves : Tyndall and Velanna , both from the floating ring-shaped island of Klarn, and an irascible dwarf dubbed Mud-Butt (because he tended to land on his backside in a quarrel).
Weirs on the River Thames Over the years man-made dams or weirs on the River Thames have been installed to increase the depth of the River Thames and provide stable flow to the lower reaches, preventing flooding. The River Thames being one of England's largest rivers, loses 110 metres of height as it makes its 346km journey near from Kemble in the Cotswolds to the North Sea on the east coast.
Weiser River The Weiser River is a tributary of the Snake River, approximately 90 mi (145 km) long in western Idaho in the United States. It drains a mountainous area of 1,660 sq mi (4320 km²) consisting primarily of low rolling foothills intersected by small streams south and east of Hells Canyon along the Idaho-Oregon border.
Weiskirchen transmitter Weiskirchen transmitter, which is property of the hessian broadcasting company (German: Hessischer Rundfunk) is a mediumwave broadcasting facility, situated in the northwest area of the hessian village Weiskirchen, which is a part of Rodgau , close of the motorway A 3.
Weismann barrier The Weismann barrier is the principle that hereditary information moves only from genes to body cells but never in reverse. In more precise terminology hereditary information moves only from germline cells to somatic cells (or soma to germline feedback is impossible).
Weiss Ritter The Weiss Ritter is a fictional robot in the Super Robot Wars series. It has appeared as a playable unit in Super Robot Wars Compact 2 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Super Robot Wars Impact and the Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation series.
Weissach axle The Weissach axle (pronounced 'Vise-' as in 'advise' and '-ach' with guttural 'ch') is a special rear suspension arrangement devised for the Porsche 928. The goal of the Weissach axle was to eliminate lift-throttle oversteer by allowing the rear suspension to adjust itself during cornering maneuvers.
Weissberger's Model Weissberger’s Modified Exponential Decay Model, or simply, Weissberger’s Model, is a radio wave propagation model that estimates the path loss due to the presence of one or more trees in a point-to-point telecommunication link. This model belongs to the category Foliage or Vegetation models.
WeissComm Partners WeissComm Partners is a public relations agency serving biotechnology, pharmaceutical, device and diagnostic companies, working with clients from its offices in San Francisco, New York and London. The company specializes in healthcare marketing, corporate and product PR, investor and advocacy relations, and direct-to-patient PR programs that aim to expedite clinical trial recruitment.
Weissenau Abbey Weissenau Abbey (Kloster Weissenau, Reichsstift Weissenau) was a Premonstratensian monastery in Upper Swabia, in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany. The site was originally called Au (Latin "Augia", or "meadow"), then Minderau ("Augia Minor", "lesser meadow"), and finally Weissenau ("Augia Alba" or "Candida", "white meadow"), and is now in Eschach, a part of Ravensburg.
Weissenbacher-Zweymüller syndrome Weissenbacher-Zweymuller syndrome is a genetic disorder, linked to mutations (955 gly -> glu) in the COL11A2 gene (located on chromosomal position 6p21.3), which codes for the α2 strand of collagen type XI.
Weissenberg effect The Weissenberg effect is a common phenomenon that occurs when a spinning rod is placed into a solution of liquid polymer. Instead of being thrown outward, entanglements cause the polymer chains to be drawn towards the rod.
Weissenhof Estate The Weissenhof Estate (German: WeiĂźenhofsiedlung) is a estate of working class housing which was built in Stuttgart in 1927. It was a showcase of what later became known as the International style of modern architecture.
WeiShi Rockets The WeiShi (WS) family of the multiple launch rocket systems were developed by Sichuan Aerospace Industry Corporation (SCAIC, also known as Base 062) in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. The WeiShi series rocket systems include the 302mm WS-1 (100km range), the improved 302mm WS-1B (180km range), the 122mm WS-1E (40km), and the latest 400mm WS-2 (200km range).
Weitek Weitek Corporation was a former chip-design company that originally concentrated on floating point units for a number of commercial CPU designs. During the early to mid-1980s, Weitek designs could be found powering a number of high-end designs and parallel processing supercomputers.
Weiti River The Weiti River is an estuarine river to the north of Auckland in the North Island of New Zealand. It rises as the Weiti Stream in the low hills approximately 7km west of Silverdale and emerges into the Hauraki Gulf immediately south of the Whangaparaoa Peninsula.
Weitkamp Observatory Weitkamp Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Otterbein College. Donated in 1955 by Alfred Henry Weitkamp in memory of Mary Geeding Weitkamp, it is located in Westerville, Ohio (USA).
Weitzenböck identity In mathematics, in particular in differential geometry, mathematical physics, and representation theory a Weitzenbock identity expresses a relationship between two second-order elliptic operators on a manifold with the same leading symbol. Usually Weitzenbock formulae are implemented for G-invariant self-adjoint operators between vector bundles associated to some principal G-bundle, although the precise conditions under which such a formula exists are difficult to formulate.
Weizmann Institute of Science The Weizmann Institute of Science (מכון ויצמן למדע) is a world-renowned institute of higher learning and research in Rehovot, Israel. It differs from other Israeli universities in that only a graduate program is offered, and only in natural sciences.
Weizmann Women & Science Award The Weizmann Women & Science Award is a biennial award established in 1994 to honor an outstanding woman scientist in the United States who has made significant contributions to the scientific community. The objective of the award, which includes a $25,000 research grant to the recipient, is to promote women in science, and to provide a strong role model to motivate and encourage the next generation of young women scientists.
Weizsäcker The family (von) Weizsäcker was and is influential over the span of several generations, hailing from Southern Germany's state of Württemberg. Among others, they produced a President of Germany and the physicist after whom the Bethe-Weizsäcker formula was named.
Wekweeti, Northwest Territories Wekweeti ("rock lakes") or Wekweètì, also officially spelt Wekweti until 1 December 2005, and formerly known as Snare Lake until 1 November 1998, is a Tli Cho (Dogrib Dene) aboriginal community of is located 195 km north of Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It has no road access, but it is the closest community to the Ekati Diamond Mine on the border with Nunavut.
Welaregang, New South Wales Welaregang is a rural community in the far south east part of the Riverina and situated about 11 kilometres south west from Tooma and 15 kilometres south east from Ournie. It has a population within a 7 kilometre radius of approximately 97 people.
Welayta language Welayta language (vars: Wolaita, Wolaita, etc., also called Wolayitigna, Wolaitatuwa) is an Omotic language spoken in the Wolaita Zone and some parts of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region of Ethiopia.
Welbeck College Welbeck College, now officially known as Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (DSFC), built on the site of the old Intelligence Corps language college at Woodhouse in Leicestershire, UK, was opened in 2005, after moving from its previous site near Worksop where it had been based since 1953.
Welbike The Welbike was a small British single-seat motor cycle devised during World War Two at Station IX - the Inter Services Research Bureau - based at Welwyn, UK, for use by SOE. Subsequently it was not much used by SOE, but many were issued to the Parachute Regiment and used at Arnhem during Operation Market Garden.
Welburn (Amotherby Ward) Welburn is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England, on the edge of the Howardian Hills, near to the stately home Castle Howard. It () is about 14 miles from York and 5 miles south west of Malton/Norton.
Welcoat Dragons The Welcoat Dragons is a team in the Philippine Basketball Association for the 2006-07 PBA season. From 1996-2006, it was a member of the semi-professional Philippine Basketball League, carrying the name Welcoat Paintmasters and the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters.
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald is a 1997 Japanese film directed by Mitani Koki. It was popular in Japan upon its release and won 17 Japanese Academy Awards for Best Screenplay, Best Sound, Best Actor (Karasawa Toshiaki), Best Actress (Suzuki Kyoka), Best Supporting Actor (Nishimura Masahiko), Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best Editing, Best Film, Best Lighting, Best Music Score, and Best Supporting Actress (Toda Keiko).
Welcome Home: Live at the Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara 1992 Welcome Home: Live At The Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara 1992 is a live album by former alternative rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket. Released by Columbia Records in 2004, it followed up the band's reunion tour in 2003, and is a chronicle of their first show in Santa Barbara, California following the success of their tour behind the platinum album fear.
Welcome Chapman Welcome Chapman (July 24, 1805 - December 9, 1893) was born in Readsboro, Vermont, one settlement over from fellow early Mormon leader Brigham Young. Welcome was the leader of the Mormon settlers in Manti, Utah, from 1854 to 1862.
Welcome Stadium Welcome Stadium is a 11,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Dayton, Ohio, owned and operated by the Dayton Public SchoolsIt opened in 1949], and is home to all Dayton [[public high schools as well as the University of Dayton Flyers football team. It hosted the 1961 Aviation Bowl and the Ohio High School State Track and Field finals for many years.
Welcome Stranger The Welcome Stranger was the name given to the discovery of a large gold nugget, measuring 61 cm by 31 cm, discovered by John Deason and Richard Oates at Moliagul, Victoria, Australia on February 5, 1869 about 9 miles north-west of Dunolly. Found only 2 inches (20 centimetres) below the surface on a slope leading to what was then known as Bulldog Gully.
Welcome the Night Welcome the Night is The Ataris' fifth studio album and long delayed follow-up to the previous release so long, astoria, and it is believed to be the band's final studio album. It was originally scheduled to be released in 2005 but the release date has been pushed back to 2007 reportedly due to the record label Columbia Records not being entirely happy with the direction of the album.
Welcome the Plague Year Welcome the Plague Year was a Hardcore and Emo band formed from the nucleii of Joshua Fit For Battle, Neil Perry, the Now and others. They released a demo, a self-titled LP, a self-titled 7", a split 7" with Funeral Diner, a split 5" with Ampere, and went on to become Track of Monarchs.
Welcome to Atlanta Welcome to Atlanta is the second single off of Jermaine Dupri's album Instructions and also appeared as a hidden track on Ludacris' album, Word of Mouf right after the track "Bonus Track: Block Lockdown". The music video shows a tour bus being taken around Atlanta by the duo while they rap over it.
Welcome to Britain (EP) Welcome to Britain EP is the first single by rock band Youth of Britain. Released in July 2004, It features three songs: "The Governor", "Welcome to Britain" and "Mad Man", as well as the music video for "The Governor".
Welcome to Collinwood Welcome to Collinwood is a 2002 movie about five guys from the Collinwood area of Cleveland who try to organise one last big job. The story is a remake of the 1958 italian movie I soliti ignoti, by Mario Monicelli.
Welcome to Dongmakgol Welcome to Dongmakgol (ě›°ě»´í¬ ëŹ™ë§‰ęł¨) is a 2005 South Korean film set during the Korean War. It was South Korea's official entry for the foreign language film category of the Academy Awards in 2005, and as of 2005 it was the fourth-highest grossing South Korean movie of all time.
Welcome to Dun Vegas Welcome to Dun Vegas is the third album by Scottish celtic fusion group Peatbog Faeries, recorded in a cottage on the banks of Pool Roag, near Dunvegan, on the Isle of Skye, and released in 2003 on the bands own Peatbog Records record label.
Welcome to Eltingville Welcome to Eltingville is the name of a comedy cartoon based on the Eltingville stories in Evan Dorkin's comic book Dork!. The pilot episode, titled "Bring me the Head of Boba Fett", premiered March 1, 2002, on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim programming block; no further episodes were ever produced.
Welcome to Hell (skateboarding) Welcome to Hell (1996) was a skateboarding video released by Toy Machine Skateboards featuring riders from the time Satva Leung, Brian Anderson, Donny Barley, Mike Maldonado, Elissa Steamer, Ed Templeton, and Jamie Thomas, as well as a segment from Zero Skateboards. http://skimthefat.
Welcome to Holland "Welcome to Holland" is an essay, written in 1987 by Emily Perl Kingsley, about having a child with Down Syndrome, though it is applicable to many other birth defects, and is given by many hospitals and child-care professionals to new parents of special-needs children.
Welcome to Japan Welcome to Japan is a live DVD album by British rock band The Music, released in the United Kingdom on 18 July 2005 (see 2005 in music). The DVD features tracks and footage from the band's first tour of Japan in January 2005, as well as the footage from a Liverpool Academy performance in May 2004.
Welcome to Korea "Welcome to Korea" was the 73rd episode of the M*A*S*H television series, and first episode of the fourth season of the series. First aired on September 12, 1975, the series' first 60 minute episode (double the normal time) was most notable for its off-screen departure of the character of Captain Trapper John McIntyre (formerly played by Wayne Rogers), and his replacement by the freshly drafted Captain B.
Welcome to Loserville Welcome To Loserville is the debut album from British pop punk band Son of Dork which was released by Mercury Records on November 21, 2005 and entered the charts at #35. The first single to be taken from the album was "Ticket Outta Loserville", released on November 7, 2005, entering at #3 in the UK Singles Chart.
Welcome to My Nightmare (film) In 1975, Alice Cooper released his first solo album, Welcome to My Nightmare, and a huge theatrical stage show was put together to 'tour the album'. Whilst in the past the Alice Cooper stage show was semi-improvisatory, with confrontational elements of violence and satire (see Good To See You Again, Alice Cooper), the new production was purely horror-themed and professionally performed to the split second.
Welcome to My Truth "Welcome to My Truth" is a biographical pop-rock song recorded by American pop singer Anastacia. It was co-written by Anastacia, Kara DioGuardi and John Shanks for her third studio album Anastacia (2004) and chronicles the singer's strained relationship with her father, who left when she was a little girl and never tried to contact her.
Welcome to New York Welcome to New York is a short-lived television sitcom that aired on CBS. The show starred Jim Gaffigan who played a weatherman from Fort Wayne, Indiana who then moved to New York and worked as a meteorologist.
Welcome to Paradise (Stonehill album) Welcome to Paradise is the title of an album by Randy Stonehill, released in 1976, on Solid Rock Records. The album was produced by Larry Norman, with Andy Johns (The Who, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin) doing the engineering.
Welcome to Pia Carrot is a Japanese dating sim series by Cocktail Soft (a part of F&C, later F&C FC02). The games are all set around restaurants in the fictional "Pia Carrot" chain, and most of the female characters are waitresses at these restaurants.
Welcome to Sunny Florida Welcome to Sunny Florida is the name of a DVD and CD set released by singer/songwriter Tori Amos in 2004. The set features a live concert performance by Amos from her 2002 "Scarlet's Walk" tour, in support of her album by the same name.
Welcome to the Beautiful South Welcome to the Beautiful South was the debut album by The Beautiful South released in August 1989. Three singles were released from the album: "Song for Whoever" (#2 in the UK), "You Keep It All In" (#8) and "I'll Sail This Ship Alone" (#31).
Welcome to the Cruise Welcome to the Cruise is the title of the first full music recording/album by singer-songwriter Judie Tzuke, released in 1979. It is to date Judie's most commercially successful album, and features Judie's most widely-known song, "Stay with Me till Dawn".
Welcome to the Family Welcome To The Family is a compilation album released on November 20 2001 by Drive-Thru Records. The CD features mostly previously unreleased songs by the label's bands and is packaged in a miniature cardboard pizza box.
Welcome to the Monkey House Welcome to the Monkey House is an assortment of short stories written by Kurt Vonnegut, first published in 1968. The stories range from war-time epics to futuristic thrillers, given with satire and Vonnegut's unique edge.
Welcome to the Neighborhood (TV series) Welcome to the Neighborhood was an American reality television series produced in 2005 by ABC that was notable for the amount of controversy it garnered before it was aired. It subsequently became one of the few American TV series to be cancelled before airing a single episode.
Welcome to the Pleasuredome Welcome To The Pleasuredome was the debut album by Frankie Goes To Hollywood, first released in the UK in October 1984 by ZTT/Island Records. Originally issued as a vinyl double album, it was assured of a UK chart entry at number one due to reported advance sales of over one million.
Welcome to the World Welcome to the World is second and last Psycho Motel album.It has a less aggressive direction compared to their last album State of Mind,it also features Scott Gorham of Thin Lizzy and Dave Murray of Iron Maiden as a guest guitarists.
Welcome to the Wrecking Ball Grace Slick (Solo;1981) "Welcome to the Wrecking Ball" was the follow up from her solo album "Dreams"(1980). This was her third solo album, released before stepping back into old position in Jefferson Starship.
Welcome to Wonderland Welcome to Wonderland is a feature documentary film about music and dance. Released on DVD in June 2006 after more than five years in the making, this film explores Australia's vibrant outdoor bush rave party scene through the thoughts of participants.
Welcome To Wherever You Are (Bon Jovi song) "Welcome To Wherever You Are" is a song by rock band Bon Jovi from their 2005 album, Have A Nice Day. It was released as the album's third single in the US, following Have A Nice Day and Who Says You Can't Go Home, while worldwide it was released as the album's second single.
Welcommittee A welcommittee is usually comprised of a group of volunteers of an organization with the goal of reaching out to new members in a sort of Welcome Wagon-approach. The word "welcommittee" is a portmanteau combining the words, "welcome" and "committee.
Weld Club The Weld Club is an exclusive Gentlemen's club in Perth, Western Australia, founded in 1871 by former British military officers. It was named after the then Governor of Western Australia, Sir Frederick Weld with the club building designed by Talbot Hobbs and constructed in 1892.
Weld Family The Weld Family is an extended family of Boston Brahmin most remembered for the philanthropy of its members. The Welds have many connections to Harvard University, the Golden Age of Sail, the Far East (especially Japan), the history of Massachusetts, and U.
Welder A welder (also weldor, which term distinguishes the tradesman from the equipment used to make welds) is a tradesman who specialises in welding materials together. The materials to be joined can be metals (such as steel, aluminium, brass, stainless steel etc.
Welder certification Welder certification, (also known as welder qualification) are specially designed tests to determine a welder's skill and ability to deposit sound weld metal. The tests consist of many variables, including the specific welding process, type of metal, thickness, joint design, position, and others.
Welding Welding is a fabrication process that joins materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, by causing coalescence. This is often done by melting the workpieces and adding a filler material to form a pool of molten material (the weld puddle) that cools to become a strong joint, but sometimes pressure is used in conjunction with heat, or by itself, to produce the weld.
Welding helmet Welding helmets are headgear used when performing certain types of welding to protect the eyes from ultraviolet light and the face and neck from sparks and heat. Most commonly used with arc welding processes such as shielded metal arc welding and gas metal arc welding, welding helmets are necessary to prevent arc eye, a painful condition where the cornea is inflamed.
Weinberg-Witten theorem Steven Weinberg and Edward Witten consider the so-called emergent theories to be misguided. During the 80's, preon theories, technicolor and the like were very popular and some people were speculating that gravity might be an emergent phenomena or that gluons might be composite.
Weineck Cobra Limited Edition The Weineck Cobra Limited Edition is an exotic car which is built by Weineck Engineering, a car manufacturer from Germany. Weineck Cobra's chassis is a traditional Shelby Cobra chassis, a popular performance car that was built by Carroll Shelby in 1960's.
Weinek (crater) Weinek is a small lunar crater that is located in the southeastern part of the Moon, to the south of the Mare Nectaris. It lies about one crater diameter to the east-northeast of the prominent Piccolomini crater.
Weingarten (WĂĽrttemberg) Weingarten (German for "vineyard") is a city with a population of 24,000 (as of 2005) in WĂĽrttemberg, in the District of Ravensburg, in the valley of the Schussen River. Together with the southern neighbour cities of Ravensburg and Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance, it forms one of 14 medium-sized cities in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg.
Weingreen Museum of Biblical Antiquities The Weingreen Museum of Biblical Antiquities is located in the Arts and Social Sciences Building, in Trinity College, Dublin. It received its present title in 1977 in recognition of Professor Jacob Weingreen's contribution to the creation of the museum.
Weinheim Weinheim (Bergstrasse) is a town in the north west of the state of Baden-WĂĽrttemberg in Germany with 43 000 inhabitants, approximately 15 km north of Heidelberg and 10 km northeast of Mannheim. Together with these cities, it makes up the Rhine-Neckar triangle.
Weinstein conjecture In mathematics, the Weinstein conjecture refers to a general existence problem for periodic orbits of Hamiltonian or Reeb vector flows. More specifically, the current understanding is that a regular compact contact type level set of a Hamiltonian on a symplectic manifold should carry at least one periodic orbit of the Hamiltonian flow.
WeinstraĂźe The first German WeinstraĂźe ("wine route") begins at Schweigen-Rechtenbach (on the frontier with France at WeiĂźenburg / Wissembourg) where its start is marked by the Weintor, an imposing ceremonial gatehouse in pink stone. From here it runs northwards, passing Landau in Rheinland-Pfalz and continuing through Edenkoben, Neustadt an der WeinstraĂźe, Deidesheim and Bad DĂĽrkheim to Bockenheim.
Weipa, Queensland Weipa (), a town on the Gulf of Carpentaria coast on Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia, is a mining town of approximately 3,000 people that exists because of the enormous bauxite deposits along the coast.
Weir Group The Weir Group plc is an engineering company headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland. It is a public limited company, and its shares are quoted on the London Stock Exchange as part of the FTSE 250 Index, the share index of the 250 largest companies in the UK.
Weir of Hermiston Weir of Hermiston (1896) is an unfinished novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. It is perhaps one of the world's great unfinished novels, thanks not only to the fact that a reasonable portion has survived but also because many have considered it Stevenson's masterpiece.
Weir Strachan and Henshaw Weir Strachan & Henshaw (Weir S&H) is an engineering design and project management companiy based in Bristol in the United Kingdom, specialising in the provision of high integrity mechanical handling systems. The company is part of the Weir Group's Defence, Nuclear and Gas Division, a major provider of engineering services mainly to the naval defence and nuclear power industries.
Weird (song) "Weird" is a pop rock song written and produced by Charlie Midnight, Marc Swersky and Ron Entwistle, and recorded for Hilary Duff's third album Hilary Duff (2004). It was released as a radio single in Spain in December 2004 (see 2004 in music);"Re: Hilary's New Single!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Weird Girl Weird Girl (2003) is an animated shortfilm about a weird girl named Meild who dreams to become the greatest photographer ever to shine on in Groce's city, a city underneath a building. Directed by animator Jacobo LeĂłn.
Weird Heroes Weird Heroes, "New American Pulp", was a series of novels and anthologies produced by Byron Preiss in the 1970s that dealt with new heroic characters inspired by the classic pulp magazine characters. And like the pulps, the series was also heavy
Weird Little Boy Weird Little Boy is a one-off album by a band of the same name consisting of John Zorn (alto saxophone, keyboards, samplers), Trey Spruance (guitar, drums, keyboards), William Winant (percussion), Mike Patton (drums, vocals) and Chris Cochrane (guitar). It was released in 1998 on Zorn's Japanese label Avant.
Weird menace Weird menace is the name given to a sub-genre of horror fiction that was popular in the pulp magazines of the 1940s and 1950s. The weird menace pulps, also known as "shudder pulps", generally featured stories in which the hero was pitted against evil or sadistic villains, with graphic scenes of torture and brutal murder.
Weird Mystery Tales Weird Mystery Tales was a mystery (horror) anthology from DC Comics, which ran from July 1972-November 1975. It was originally hosted by Destiny, but was gradually taken over by Eve, who fully assumed the title with issue #15 (December 1974-January 1975).
Weird number In mathematics, a weird number is a natural number that is abundant but not semiperfect. In other words, the sum of the proper divisors (divisors including 1 but not itself) of the number is greater than the number, but no subset of those divisors sums to the number itself.
Weird Science (comic) Weird Science was part of the EC Comics line in the early 1950s. The bi-monthly science-fiction comic, published by Bill Gaines and edited by Al Feldstein, originated as the comic Saddle Romances, which was retitled and changed to a science fiction comic in May, 1950.
Weird Science-Fantasy Weird Science-Fantasy was part of the EC Comics line in the early 1950s. The science-fiction comic, published by Bill Gaines and edited by Al Feldstein, was a merger of two previous bi-monthly titles, Weird Science and Weird Fantasy, which ran from 1950 to 1953 with both ending at issue #22.
Weird Sisters The Weird Sisters, (sometimes Wyrd Sisters or Three Weird Sisters), is the Germanic mythological group name given to the Nordic fates, or Norns. The Weird Sisters were said to live at the base of the World Tree, Yggdrasil.
Weird Tales of the Ramones Weird Tales of the Ramones was released on August 16, 2005. 85 songs are contained on 3 CDs, plus a DVD featuring "Lifestyles of the Ramones", a documentary featuring several of their music videos up to 1990 interspaced by interview clips with the band and figures in pop culture, plus the music videos released by the bands after the release of the main feature on the DVD.
Weird War Weird War (also known as Weird War II/Weird War 2/Weird Wars) is a Horror role-playing game set during World War II produced by Pinnacle Entertainment Group (now Great White Games), which uses the D20 System. In it, the players play as Allied Soldiers during the Second World War.
Weird West "Weird West" was originally a film term, now used in a range of media, to describe a combination of the western with another genre. Examples include Deadlands (western/horror), The Wild Wild West (western/steampunk), Jonah Hex (western/superhero), Firefly (western/space opera), Cowboy Bebop (western/science fiction) and many others.
Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space, the sequel to Strange Adventures in Infinite Space, is a hybrid strategy/adventure computer game created by the independent game development group, Digital Eel. In the game players explore a "plausibly implausible" (fictional) region of the Milky Way galaxy called "The Purple Void".
Weirding Module The Weirding Module was a device introduced into the Dune movie to replace the Bene Gesserit martial art referred to by the Fremen as the Weirding Way. Apparently the director found the idea of the Weirding Way silly, stating he did not want to see "Kung-fu on sand dunes".
Weirdo Weirdo was a magazine sized comics anthology created by Robert Crumb, published from 1981 to 1993 by Last Gasp. Weirdo served as an insistently "low art" counterpoint to its contemporary rival RAW, Art Spiegelman and Françoise Mouly's highbrow alternative comics anthology.
Weirdsister College Weirdsister College is the sequel to successful children's television series The Worst Witch (1998-2001). Weirdsister College ran for only 13 episodes and there have been no publicised talks for a returning series.
Weirdway (Keys to the Kingdom) Weirdways are a method of travel in The House (Keys to the Kingdom) series by Garth Nix and seem to exist in many rooms and levels of the House. They are often disguised as something (according to Suzy Turquoise Blue, the most popular are mirrors) and are activated by touching the object they are disguised as, transforming the object itself into a "dark doorway" which leads directly into the Weirdway.
Weirdworld Weirdworld was a fantasy series created by Doug Moench and Mike Ploog for Marvel Comics set in a dimension of magic not unlike Middle-earth from The Lord of the Rings. The protagonists were two elves : Tyndall and Velanna , both from the floating ring-shaped island of Klarn, and an irascible dwarf dubbed Mud-Butt (because he tended to land on his backside in a quarrel).
Weirs on the River Thames Over the years man-made dams or weirs on the River Thames have been installed to increase the depth of the River Thames and provide stable flow to the lower reaches, preventing flooding. The River Thames being one of England's largest rivers, loses 110 metres of height as it makes its 346km journey near from Kemble in the Cotswolds to the North Sea on the east coast.
Weiser River The Weiser River is a tributary of the Snake River, approximately 90 mi (145 km) long in western Idaho in the United States. It drains a mountainous area of 1,660 sq mi (4320 km²) consisting primarily of low rolling foothills intersected by small streams south and east of Hells Canyon along the Idaho-Oregon border.
Weiskirchen transmitter Weiskirchen transmitter, which is property of the hessian broadcasting company (German: Hessischer Rundfunk) is a mediumwave broadcasting facility, situated in the northwest area of the hessian village Weiskirchen, which is a part of Rodgau , close of the motorway A 3.
Weismann barrier The Weismann barrier is the principle that hereditary information moves only from genes to body cells but never in reverse. In more precise terminology hereditary information moves only from germline cells to somatic cells (or soma to germline feedback is impossible).
Weiss Ritter The Weiss Ritter is a fictional robot in the Super Robot Wars series. It has appeared as a playable unit in Super Robot Wars Compact 2 Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Super Robot Wars Impact and the Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation series.
Weissach axle The Weissach axle (pronounced 'Vise-' as in 'advise' and '-ach' with guttural 'ch') is a special rear suspension arrangement devised for the Porsche 928. The goal of the Weissach axle was to eliminate lift-throttle oversteer by allowing the rear suspension to adjust itself during cornering maneuvers.
Weissberger's Model Weissberger’s Modified Exponential Decay Model, or simply, Weissberger’s Model, is a radio wave propagation model that estimates the path loss due to the presence of one or more trees in a point-to-point telecommunication link. This model belongs to the category Foliage or Vegetation models.
WeissComm Partners WeissComm Partners is a public relations agency serving biotechnology, pharmaceutical, device and diagnostic companies, working with clients from its offices in San Francisco, New York and London. The company specializes in healthcare marketing, corporate and product PR, investor and advocacy relations, and direct-to-patient PR programs that aim to expedite clinical trial recruitment.
Weissenau Abbey Weissenau Abbey (Kloster Weissenau, Reichsstift Weissenau) was a Premonstratensian monastery in Upper Swabia, in Baden-WĂĽrttemberg, Germany. The site was originally called Au (Latin "Augia", or "meadow"), then Minderau ("Augia Minor", "lesser meadow"), and finally Weissenau ("Augia Alba" or "Candida", "white meadow"), and is now in Eschach, a part of Ravensburg.
Weissenbacher-Zweymüller syndrome Weissenbacher-Zweymuller syndrome is a genetic disorder, linked to mutations (955 gly -> glu) in the COL11A2 gene (located on chromosomal position 6p21.3), which codes for the α2 strand of collagen type XI.
Weissenberg effect The Weissenberg effect is a common phenomenon that occurs when a spinning rod is placed into a solution of liquid polymer. Instead of being thrown outward, entanglements cause the polymer chains to be drawn towards the rod.
Weissenhof Estate The Weissenhof Estate (German: WeiĂźenhofsiedlung) is a estate of working class housing which was built in Stuttgart in 1927. It was a showcase of what later became known as the International style of modern architecture.
WeiShi Rockets The WeiShi (WS) family of the multiple launch rocket systems were developed by Sichuan Aerospace Industry Corporation (SCAIC, also known as Base 062) in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. The WeiShi series rocket systems include the 302mm WS-1 (100km range), the improved 302mm WS-1B (180km range), the 122mm WS-1E (40km), and the latest 400mm WS-2 (200km range).
Weitek Weitek Corporation was a former chip-design company that originally concentrated on floating point units for a number of commercial CPU designs. During the early to mid-1980s, Weitek designs could be found powering a number of high-end designs and parallel processing supercomputers.
Weiti River The Weiti River is an estuarine river to the north of Auckland in the North Island of New Zealand. It rises as the Weiti Stream in the low hills approximately 7km west of Silverdale and emerges into the Hauraki Gulf immediately south of the Whangaparaoa Peninsula.
Weitkamp Observatory Weitkamp Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Otterbein College. Donated in 1955 by Alfred Henry Weitkamp in memory of Mary Geeding Weitkamp, it is located in Westerville, Ohio (USA).
Weitzenböck identity In mathematics, in particular in differential geometry, mathematical physics, and representation theory a Weitzenbock identity expresses a relationship between two second-order elliptic operators on a manifold with the same leading symbol. Usually Weitzenbock formulae are implemented for G-invariant self-adjoint operators between vector bundles associated to some principal G-bundle, although the precise conditions under which such a formula exists are difficult to formulate.
Weizmann Institute of Science The Weizmann Institute of Science (מכון ויצמן למדע) is a world-renowned institute of higher learning and research in Rehovot, Israel. It differs from other Israeli universities in that only a graduate program is offered, and only in natural sciences.
Weizmann Women & Science Award The Weizmann Women & Science Award is a biennial award established in 1994 to honor an outstanding woman scientist in the United States who has made significant contributions to the scientific community. The objective of the award, which includes a $25,000 research grant to the recipient, is to promote women in science, and to provide a strong role model to motivate and encourage the next generation of young women scientists.
Weizsäcker The family (von) Weizsäcker was and is influential over the span of several generations, hailing from Southern Germany's state of Württemberg. Among others, they produced a President of Germany and the physicist after whom the Bethe-Weizsäcker formula was named.
Wekweeti, Northwest Territories Wekweeti ("rock lakes") or Wekweètì, also officially spelt Wekweti until 1 December 2005, and formerly known as Snare Lake until 1 November 1998, is a Tli Cho (Dogrib Dene) aboriginal community of is located 195 km north of Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories, Canada. It has no road access, but it is the closest community to the Ekati Diamond Mine on the border with Nunavut.
Welaregang, New South Wales Welaregang is a rural community in the far south east part of the Riverina and situated about 11 kilometres south west from Tooma and 15 kilometres south east from Ournie. It has a population within a 7 kilometre radius of approximately 97 people.
Welayta language Welayta language (vars: Wolaita, Wolaita, etc., also called Wolayitigna, Wolaitatuwa) is an Omotic language spoken in the Wolaita Zone and some parts of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region of Ethiopia.
Welbeck College Welbeck College, now officially known as Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College (DSFC), built on the site of the old Intelligence Corps language college at Woodhouse in Leicestershire, UK, was opened in 2005, after moving from its previous site near Worksop where it had been based since 1953.
Welbike The Welbike was a small British single-seat motor cycle devised during World War Two at Station IX - the Inter Services Research Bureau - based at Welwyn, UK, for use by SOE. Subsequently it was not much used by SOE, but many were issued to the Parachute Regiment and used at Arnhem during Operation Market Garden.
Welburn (Amotherby Ward) Welburn is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England, on the edge of the Howardian Hills, near to the stately home Castle Howard. It () is about 14 miles from York and 5 miles south west of Malton/Norton.
Welcoat Dragons The Welcoat Dragons is a team in the Philippine Basketball Association for the 2006-07 PBA season. From 1996-2006, it was a member of the semi-professional Philippine Basketball League, carrying the name Welcoat Paintmasters and the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters.
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald is a 1997 Japanese film directed by Mitani Koki. It was popular in Japan upon its release and won 17 Japanese Academy Awards for Best Screenplay, Best Sound, Best Actor (Karasawa Toshiaki), Best Actress (Suzuki Kyoka), Best Supporting Actor (Nishimura Masahiko), Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best Editing, Best Film, Best Lighting, Best Music Score, and Best Supporting Actress (Toda Keiko).
Welcome Home: Live at the Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara 1992 Welcome Home: Live At The Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara 1992 is a live album by former alternative rock group Toad the Wet Sprocket. Released by Columbia Records in 2004, it followed up the band's reunion tour in 2003, and is a chronicle of their first show in Santa Barbara, California following the success of their tour behind the platinum album fear.
Welcome Chapman Welcome Chapman (July 24, 1805 - December 9, 1893) was born in Readsboro, Vermont, one settlement over from fellow early Mormon leader Brigham Young. Welcome was the leader of the Mormon settlers in Manti, Utah, from 1854 to 1862.
Welcome Stadium Welcome Stadium is a 11,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Dayton, Ohio, owned and operated by the Dayton Public SchoolsIt opened in 1949], and is home to all Dayton [[public high schools as well as the University of Dayton Flyers football team. It hosted the 1961 Aviation Bowl and the Ohio High School State Track and Field finals for many years.
Welcome Stranger The Welcome Stranger was the name given to the discovery of a large gold nugget, measuring 61 cm by 31 cm, discovered by John Deason and Richard Oates at Moliagul, Victoria, Australia on February 5, 1869 about 9 miles north-west of Dunolly. Found only 2 inches (20 centimetres) below the surface on a slope leading to what was then known as Bulldog Gully.
Welcome the Night Welcome the Night is The Ataris' fifth studio album and long delayed follow-up to the previous release so long, astoria, and it is believed to be the band's final studio album. It was originally scheduled to be released in 2005 but the release date has been pushed back to 2007 reportedly due to the record label Columbia Records not being entirely happy with the direction of the album.
Welcome the Plague Year Welcome the Plague Year was a Hardcore and Emo band formed from the nucleii of Joshua Fit For Battle, Neil Perry, the Now and others. They released a demo, a self-titled LP, a self-titled 7", a split 7" with Funeral Diner, a split 5" with Ampere, and went on to become Track of Monarchs.
Welcome to Atlanta Welcome to Atlanta is the second single off of Jermaine Dupri's album Instructions and also appeared as a hidden track on Ludacris' album, Word of Mouf right after the track "Bonus Track: Block Lockdown". The music video shows a tour bus being taken around Atlanta by the duo while they rap over it.
Welcome to Britain (EP) Welcome to Britain EP is the first single by rock band Youth of Britain. Released in July 2004, It features three songs: "The Governor", "Welcome to Britain" and "Mad Man", as well as the music video for "The Governor".
Welcome to Collinwood Welcome to Collinwood is a 2002 movie about five guys from the Collinwood area of Cleveland who try to organise one last big job. The story is a remake of the 1958 italian movie I soliti ignoti, by Mario Monicelli.
Welcome to Dongmakgol Welcome to Dongmakgol (ě›°ě»´í¬ ëŹ™ë§‰ęł¨) is a 2005 South Korean film set during the Korean War. It was South Korea's official entry for the foreign language film category of the Academy Awards in 2005, and as of 2005 it was the fourth-highest grossing South Korean movie of all time.
Welcome to Dun Vegas Welcome to Dun Vegas is the third album by Scottish celtic fusion group Peatbog Faeries, recorded in a cottage on the banks of Pool Roag, near Dunvegan, on the Isle of Skye, and released in 2003 on the bands own Peatbog Records record label.
Welcome to Eltingville Welcome to Eltingville is the name of a comedy cartoon based on the Eltingville stories in Evan Dorkin's comic book Dork!. The pilot episode, titled "Bring me the Head of Boba Fett", premiered March 1, 2002, on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim programming block; no further episodes were ever produced.
Welcome to Hell (skateboarding) Welcome to Hell (1996) was a skateboarding video released by Toy Machine Skateboards featuring riders from the time Satva Leung, Brian Anderson, Donny Barley, Mike Maldonado, Elissa Steamer, Ed Templeton, and Jamie Thomas, as well as a segment from Zero Skateboards. http://skimthefat.
Welcome to Holland "Welcome to Holland" is an essay, written in 1987 by Emily Perl Kingsley, about having a child with Down Syndrome, though it is applicable to many other birth defects, and is given by many hospitals and child-care professionals to new parents of special-needs children.
Welcome to Japan Welcome to Japan is a live DVD album by British rock band The Music, released in the United Kingdom on 18 July 2005 (see 2005 in music). The DVD features tracks and footage from the band's first tour of Japan in January 2005, as well as the footage from a Liverpool Academy performance in May 2004.
Welcome to Korea "Welcome to Korea" was the 73rd episode of the M*A*S*H television series, and first episode of the fourth season of the series. First aired on September 12, 1975, the series' first 60 minute episode (double the normal time) was most notable for its off-screen departure of the character of Captain Trapper John McIntyre (formerly played by Wayne Rogers), and his replacement by the freshly drafted Captain B.
Welcome to Loserville Welcome To Loserville is the debut album from British pop punk band Son of Dork which was released by Mercury Records on November 21, 2005 and entered the charts at #35. The first single to be taken from the album was "Ticket Outta Loserville", released on November 7, 2005, entering at #3 in the UK Singles Chart.
Welcome to My Nightmare (film) In 1975, Alice Cooper released his first solo album, Welcome to My Nightmare, and a huge theatrical stage show was put together to 'tour the album'. Whilst in the past the Alice Cooper stage show was semi-improvisatory, with confrontational elements of violence and satire (see Good To See You Again, Alice Cooper), the new production was purely horror-themed and professionally performed to the split second.
Welcome to My Truth "Welcome to My Truth" is a biographical pop-rock song recorded by American pop singer Anastacia. It was co-written by Anastacia, Kara DioGuardi and John Shanks for her third studio album Anastacia (2004) and chronicles the singer's strained relationship with her father, who left when she was a little girl and never tried to contact her.
Welcome to New York Welcome to New York is a short-lived television sitcom that aired on CBS. The show starred Jim Gaffigan who played a weatherman from Fort Wayne, Indiana who then moved to New York and worked as a meteorologist.
Welcome to Paradise (Stonehill album) Welcome to Paradise is the title of an album by Randy Stonehill, released in 1976, on Solid Rock Records. The album was produced by Larry Norman, with Andy Johns (The Who, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin) doing the engineering.
Welcome to Pia Carrot is a Japanese dating sim series by Cocktail Soft (a part of F&C, later F&C FC02). The games are all set around restaurants in the fictional "Pia Carrot" chain, and most of the female characters are waitresses at these restaurants.
Welcome to Sunny Florida Welcome to Sunny Florida is the name of a DVD and CD set released by singer/songwriter Tori Amos in 2004. The set features a live concert performance by Amos from her 2002 "Scarlet's Walk" tour, in support of her album by the same name.
Welcome to the Beautiful South Welcome to the Beautiful South was the debut album by The Beautiful South released in August 1989. Three singles were released from the album: "Song for Whoever" (#2 in the UK), "You Keep It All In" (#8) and "I'll Sail This Ship Alone" (#31).
Welcome to the Cruise Welcome to the Cruise is the title of the first full music recording/album by singer-songwriter Judie Tzuke, released in 1979. It is to date Judie's most commercially successful album, and features Judie's most widely-known song, "Stay with Me till Dawn".
Welcome to the Family Welcome To The Family is a compilation album released on November 20 2001 by Drive-Thru Records. The CD features mostly previously unreleased songs by the label's bands and is packaged in a miniature cardboard pizza box.
Welcome to the Monkey House Welcome to the Monkey House is an assortment of short stories written by Kurt Vonnegut, first published in 1968. The stories range from war-time epics to futuristic thrillers, given with satire and Vonnegut's unique edge.
Welcome to the Neighborhood (TV series) Welcome to the Neighborhood was an American reality television series produced in 2005 by ABC that was notable for the amount of controversy it garnered before it was aired. It subsequently became one of the few American TV series to be cancelled before airing a single episode.
Welcome to the Pleasuredome Welcome To The Pleasuredome was the debut album by Frankie Goes To Hollywood, first released in the UK in October 1984 by ZTT/Island Records. Originally issued as a vinyl double album, it was assured of a UK chart entry at number one due to reported advance sales of over one million.
Welcome to the World Welcome to the World is second and last Psycho Motel album.It has a less aggressive direction compared to their last album State of Mind,it also features Scott Gorham of Thin Lizzy and Dave Murray of Iron Maiden as a guest guitarists.
Welcome to the Wrecking Ball Grace Slick (Solo;1981) "Welcome to the Wrecking Ball" was the follow up from her solo album "Dreams"(1980). This was her third solo album, released before stepping back into old position in Jefferson Starship.
Welcome to Wonderland Welcome to Wonderland is a feature documentary film about music and dance. Released on DVD in June 2006 after more than five years in the making, this film explores Australia's vibrant outdoor bush rave party scene through the thoughts of participants.
Welcome To Wherever You Are (Bon Jovi song) "Welcome To Wherever You Are" is a song by rock band Bon Jovi from their 2005 album, Have A Nice Day. It was released as the album's third single in the US, following Have A Nice Day and Who Says You Can't Go Home, while worldwide it was released as the album's second single.
Welcommittee A welcommittee is usually comprised of a group of volunteers of an organization with the goal of reaching out to new members in a sort of Welcome Wagon-approach. The word "welcommittee" is a portmanteau combining the words, "welcome" and "committee.
Weld Club The Weld Club is an exclusive Gentlemen's club in Perth, Western Australia, founded in 1871 by former British military officers. It was named after the then Governor of Western Australia, Sir Frederick Weld with the club building designed by Talbot Hobbs and constructed in 1892.
Weld Family The Weld Family is an extended family of Boston Brahmin most remembered for the philanthropy of its members. The Welds have many connections to Harvard University, the Golden Age of Sail, the Far East (especially Japan), the history of Massachusetts, and U.
Welder A welder (also weldor, which term distinguishes the tradesman from the equipment used to make welds) is a tradesman who specialises in welding materials together. The materials to be joined can be metals (such as steel, aluminium, brass, stainless steel etc.
Welder certification Welder certification, (also known as welder qualification) are specially designed tests to determine a welder's skill and ability to deposit sound weld metal. The tests consist of many variables, including the specific welding process, type of metal, thickness, joint design, position, and others.
Welding Welding is a fabrication process that joins materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, by causing coalescence. This is often done by melting the workpieces and adding a filler material to form a pool of molten material (the weld puddle) that cools to become a strong joint, but sometimes pressure is used in conjunction with heat, or by itself, to produce the weld.
Welding helmet Welding helmets are headgear used when performing certain types of welding to protect the eyes from ultraviolet light and the face and neck from sparks and heat. Most commonly used with arc welding processes such as shielded metal arc welding and gas metal arc welding, welding helmets are necessary to prevent arc eye, a painful condition where the cornea is inflamed.
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