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What About Me "What About Me" is the debut pop music single by Australian singer and Australian Idol finalist Shannon Noll, released on January 26, 2004 (see 2004 in music). The single, originally a #1 hit in the 80's by Australian group Moving Pictures, eventually sold in excess of 280,000 copies (certified 4x platinum) in Australia alone and became the highest selling single in Australia for 2004.
What Am I Doing Here? What Am I Doing Here is a book by British Author Bruce Chatwin and contains a collection of essays, profiles and travel stories from his life. It was the last book published during Chatwin's life and draws on various experiences from it.
What Am I Doing in New Jersey? What Am I Doing in New Jersey? is United States comedian George Carlin's eleventh comedy album, recorded at the Park Theater in Union City, New Jersey for a Home Box Office special and released on August 15 1988.
What Am I Gonna Do About You What Am I Gonna Do About You was the second straight #1 album for Reba McEntire on the Billboard country charts, containing two #1 singles, "What Am I Gonna Do About You" and "One Promise Too Late." Another track, "Let the Music Lift You Up," topped out at #4.
What America Needs What America Needs: From Sea to Shining Sea is a 2003 documentary film movie filmed by Mark Wojahn. It is a sequel to the award winning 1995 film What America Needs: An Interior Expedition, which was produced in conjunction with the progressive film co-op, the New Kinomatagraphic Union.
What Are Parents What Are Parents (StoryTyme, Ocotber 15 2005 ISBN 0-9753699-0-3) is a 32-page children's book in English for all ages written by Kyme Fox-Lee and Susan Fox-Lee about all sorts of different kinds of families, including same-sex ones.
What Becomes of the Brokenhearted "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" is a hit single recorded by Jimmy Ruffin and released on Motown Records' Soul label in the summer of 1966 (see 1966 in music). The song was written by William Weatherspoon, Paul Riser, and James Dean, and the recording was produced by Weatherspoon and William "Mickey" Stevenson.
What Burns Never Returns What Burns Never Returns is the third album from Don Caballero, a Pittsburgh-based math rock band. What Burns Never Returns was released on Touch and Go Records in 1998 and was a reunion of sorts for the band -- it was their first album after a two-year hiatus and it marked the return of original bassist Pat Morris.
What Computers Can't Do What Computers Can't Do: The Limits of Artificial Intelligence (ISBN 0-06-090613-8) is a controversial work on artificial intelligence, authored by Hubert Dreyfus, a professor of philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley.
What Do I Do with Me Not only was What Do I Do with Me Tanya Tucker's highest-charting album ever on the Billboard charts reaching #6 in the Country albums and #48 on the Pop albums categories, but it also won for her the Country Music Association's Female Artist of the Year award for 1991. Although there were no #1 hits, four of its tracks managed to rise into the Top Ten Country Singles charts: They were the title song "(Without You) What Do I Do with Me" and "Down to My Last Teardrop" both at #2, "Some Kind of Trouble" at #3, and "If Your Heart Ain't Busy Tonight" at #4.
What Einstein Told His Barber: More Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions What Einstein Told His Barber: More Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions is a nonfiction book written by Robert Wolke. It is the sequel to What Einstein Didn't Know: Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions.
What Einstein Told His Cook 2, The Sequel: Further Adventures in Kitchen Science What Einstein Told His Cook 2, The Sequel: Further Adventures in Kitchen Science is a nonfiction book by Robert Wolke. The sequel to What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained, this book provides answers to common questions related to kitchen science.
What For "What For" is a single by Mancunian band James, released in 1988 by Sire Records, the first after an enforced eighteen-month hiatus and also the first release featuring material off their their forthcoming album Strip-mine. Both the title track and one of the two additional tracks, "Not There" were included on Strip-mine, while the other track, "Island Swing" remains otherwise unreleased.
What Four What Four is a four piece band based out of Grayslake, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago. The band explores every aspects of the rock spectrum by taking its cues from styles such as funk, jazz, blues, and classical.
What Fun! The pop/reggae group What Fun!, based in Haarlem, the Netherlands, was founded in 1981 by lyricist and saxophonist John O'Hare, but really only got off the ground a year later with the addition of drummer Carl Cabenda, guitarist Nico Notebaart, keyboard player Ernst Renout, singer Martin Richardson and bassist Linda Rolinger.
What Gets Me Hot! What Gets Me Hot! is the title of a 1984 pornographic film which featured Bunny Bleu, Susan Hart, Dorothy Onan, Marc Wallice, Sean Alexander, Tom Byron, Greg Rome, Herschel Savage (aka Hershel Savage), Maria Kay, Helga Sven, Leslie Thane, and Traci Lords.
What God Wants What God Wants is a series of songs written and released by ex-Pink Floyd frontman, Roger Waters on his third solo album, Amused to Death. What God Wants is separated into three parts, much like his eariler work with Another Brick in the Wall.
What Goes Around Comes Around What Goes Around Comes Around is an album by Waylon Jennings, released on RCA Victor in 1979. Released when the outlaw country movement was already visibly past its prime, it was Jennings' first studio album to feature his distinctive logo on the cover, surrounded by neon and stars.
What Goes On (TV Series) What Goes On (formerly known as The Block) is a yet to be aired television series on The-N network. It is an ensemble drama that explores the lives of five teenagers growing up in a typical suburban neighborhood in Philadelphia.
What happened on the Moon What Happened on the Moon is a documentary film by David Percy in which he claims NASA Moon Landing photographs are a hoax. The film argues that the photographic evidence of the landing could have been faked, that sending a man to the Moon was extremely difficult if not impossible with existing technology and the presence of the Van Allen radiation belts, and that a conspiracy existed between the United States and the Soviet Union to convince their populations of the validity of the space programs.
What Happened in Bali What Happened in Bali ,sometimes referred to in other countries where it is televised as Memories of Bali, or in Hangul, 발리에서 생긴일 is a South Korean drama series with themes of love, jealousy, fate and pride.
What Happens In Aldershot Stays In Aldershot What Happens In Aldershot Stays In Aldershot is an hour-long documentary film that follows the band Reuben on tour, in the studio and at work for three months, trying to portray what it's like to be in an underground british rock band in this day and age.
What Happens Tomorrow "What Happens Tomorrow" is a song by British pop band Duran Duran and is featured on their 2004 album, Astronaut. It was also released in January 2005 as the second single from that album, and the band's thirty-third single overall.
What is taxed What is taxed is a website demonstrating the results of searching the Internal Revenue Code, Title 26 of the United States Code, and the Code of Federal Regulations, the tax regulations, when using a computer. The process, known as data mining, allows every tax deduction and every occurrence for excluded income or eliminated income to be found quickly, thus greatly simplifying the effort of reading and searching through the tax code and tax regulations.
What is the name of the song (song) What is the name of the song is a song, sang by the Wolff brothers, Nat and Alex, SpongeBob SquarePants, Patrick Star, and Bert and Ernie, of the Sesame Street. This idea is used before the real The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie.
What is Wrong With This Picture? What is Wrong With This Picture? is a game often found in children's magazines or books (for example, the back cover of Highlights for Children magazine features a WiWWTP based on the front cover illustration) in which a picture of an otherwise normal scene contains some unusual elements not typically found in that setting, or in reality.
What I Like About You (song) "What I Like About You" is the title of a well-known power pop song by the American rock 'n roll band The Romantics. The song, written by Romantics members Wally Palmar, Mike Skill, Rich Cole, and Jimmy Marinos, is featured on the band's self-titled 1980 debut album, and was also released as a single.
What I Like About You (TV series) What I Like About You was an American television sitcom set mainly in New York City and follows the lives of two sisters, Valerie Tyler (Jennie Garth) and Holly Tyler (Amanda Bynes). The series ran on The WB Television Network from September 20, 2002 to March 24, 2006 with a total of 86 episodes produced.
What If God Fell From The Sky "What If God Fell From The Sky" is a song by Danielle Brisebois, the first single off her 1994 album Arrive All Over You. The song is often compared to Joan Osborne's "One of Us", but in fact preceded it.
What Is Art? Becky Street Smells (1897) is a nonfictional essay by Leo Tolstoy in which he argues against numerous aesthetic theories which define art in terms of the good, truth, and especially beauty. In Tolstoy's opinion, art at the time was corrupt and decadent, and artists had been misled.
What Is Love (En Vogue song) "What Is Love" was the final single from En Vogue's second album, Funky Divas, Not released in stores, the single was released to dance clubs across the US, it reached the top ten of the US dance charts.
What Is Love (Haddaway song) "What Is Love" is a 1993 dance track by the singer Haddaway popular with club DJs. It was a one-hit wonder in the United States (although Haddaway had several more hits in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe).
What Is Music What Is Music is an experimental music festival held in Australia. It originally emerged in Sydney in 1994 as a platform to expose unusual contemporary musical forms that were otherwise unknown to the general public at that point in time.
What Is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng What Is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng is a novel written by Dave Eggers based on the real life story of Valentino Achak Deng, a Sudanese refugee, and member of the Lost Boys of Sudan program. As a boy separated from his family when the civil war in Sudan wipes out his village, he flees on foot with a group of other young boys (the "Lost Boys") taking him to Ethiopia and then a refugee camp in Kenya and finally to the United States, encountering danger and hardship along the way.
What It Is to Burn (song) What It Is To Burn is the title track off the album What It Is To Burn by Finch. The song is written about a female who has gone through the same events that the singer has, knowing what the singer has gone through, knowing "What It Is To Burn".
What It Meant: The Complete Discography What It Meant: The Complete Discography is a compact disc compilation featuring all of the known studio recordings by influential American hardcore punk band Judge. Released in 2005 by Revelation Records, the CD puts the band's two EPs, New York Crew and The Storm, and their lone studio album Bringin' It Down together along with, as bonus tracks, the "original", aborted version of Bringin' It Down (known to collectors as Chung King Can Suck It), and a previously unreleased demo recording.
What It Seems (Dead Zone) "What It Seems)" is the second episode of the USA Network original series the Dead Zone, based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King. It is the second of the series premier "Wheel of Fortune (Part 1).
What Kind of Fool (Heard All That Before) "What Kind of Fool (Heard All That Before)" is a pop–dance song written by Mike Stock, Pete Waterman and Kylie Minogue for Minogue's first compilation album Greatest Hits (1992). It was produced by Stock and Waterman and received a generally positive reception from critics.
What my Mother Doesn't Know What my Mother Doesn't Know (2001) is a novel in verse by Sonya Sones. According to the American Library Association, it was one of the ten most challenged books of 2005 for sexual content and being unsuited to age group It was also chosen as one of the Best Books for Young Adults in 2002 by the ALA [http://www.
What Maisie Knew What Maisie Knew is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in the Chap Book and (revised and abridged) in the New Review in 1897 and then as a book later in the same year. The story of the sensitive daughter of divorced and irresponsible parents, What Maisie Knew has great contemporary relevance as an unflinching account of a wildly dysfunctional family.
What Men Live By (story) What Men Live By is a short story written by Leo Tolstoy, it one of the short stories included in his collaboration called What Men Live By, and other tales published in 1885. The collaboration also included the written pieces Three Questions, The Coffee-House of Surat, and How Much Land Does a Man Need?.
What More Can I Give "What More Can I Give" (also "Todo Para Ti" in Spanish) was a charity single recorded by Michael Jackson and more than 35 others, with the goal of raising $50 million for numerous charities in response to the September 11, 2001 attacks. A Spanish version was also recorded.
What Now My Love (album) What Now My Love is a 1966 album by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass. The album remained at the #1 position on the Billboard Album chart for nine weeks, the longest of any other album released by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass.
What R U Waiting 4? "What R U Waiting 4" is a pop-soft rock song and the debut solo single from Australian singer-songwriter Tiffani Wood. Composed by Matthew Gerrard, Bridgit Benenate and Steve Brooker, the single marked a musical change for Wood who was mostly known for her pop-dance music with girl group Bardot.
What should then be done O people of the East Pas Chih Bayad Kard ay Aqwam-i-Sharq (or What should then be done O people of the East) was a philosophical poetry book of Allama Iqbal in Persian, the great poet-philosopher of Indian Subcontinent. It was published in 1936.
What Satellite and Digital TV What Satellite and Digital TV is a satellite, terrestrial, cable and broadband television magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom by Future Publishing. Although the magazine is primarily targeted for the UK market, it is also sold in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
What the Ancients Did for Us What the Ancients Did for Us is a nine-part British television series that explores the social and scientific advances of ancient civilizations. Hosted by Adam Hart-Davis and produced by the Open University, it first aired on BBC Two in February 2005.
What the Butler Saw (play) What the Butler Saw is a play by Joe Orton first produced on March 5, 1969, in London. The first public performance of WTBS — almost two years after Orton’s brutal murder — was reportedly barracked with cries of "filth!
What the Deaf Man Heard What the Deaf Man Heard is a 1997 Hallmark Hall of Fame television movie about Sammy, a boy who pretends to be deaf and mute, when in reality he can hear and speak perfectly well. The movie starred Matthew Modine and James Earl Jones.
What the Hack What The Hack was an outdoor hacker conference held in Liempde, The Netherlands between the 28th and 31st of July, 2005. It has been the most recent event in a sequence that began with the Galactic Hacker Party in 1989, followed by Hacking at the End of the Universe in 1993, Hacking In Progress in 1997 and Hackers At Large in 2001.
What the Hell Have I "What the Hell Have I" is a heavy metal/grunge song by Alice in Chains. It was first featured on the soundtrack to the 1993 Arnold Schwarzenegger film Last Action Hero, and has been featured on several AIC greatest hits compilation albums.
What the Koran Really Says What the Koran Really Says: Language, Text, and Commentary is a collection of over 40 critical essays on the Qur'an by philological scholars and orientalists, edited by author Ibn Warraq and published by Prometheus Books in 2002.
What the Papers Say What The Papers Say is one of the longest running programmes on British television. The format, consisting of readings from the previous week's newspapers, linked by a studio presenter, has remained essentially unchanged for half a century.
What the Tortoise Said to Achilles "What the Tortoise Said to Achilles" is a brief dialogue by Lewis Carroll which playfully problematises the foundations of logic. The title alludes to one of Zeno's paradoxes of motion, in which Achilles could never overtake the tortoise in a race.
What the Victorians Did for Us What the Victorians Did for Us is a British television series, a spin off from What the Romans Did for Us. Presented by Adam Hart-Davis, it documents the effects that Victorian society has on the United Kingdom and the world today.
What would Jesus do? The phrase "What would Jesus do?" (often abbreviated to WWJD) became popular in the United States in the 1990s as a personal motto for thousands of Christians who used the phrase as a reminder of their belief that Jesus is the supreme model for morality, and to act in a manner of which Jesus would approve.
What would Reagan do? The phrase "What would Reagan do?" (often abbreviated to WWRD) has became popular in the United States in the 2000s as a personal motto for thousands of Conservative Republicans who used the phrase as a reminder of their belief that Ronald Reagan is the best example of a conservative politician, and that all Republicans should act in a manner of which Reagan would approve.
What Was Asked of Us: An Oral History of the Iraq War by the Soldiers Who Fought It What Was Asked of Us: An Oral History of the Iraq War by the Soldiers Who Fought It is a 2006 book presenting the oral history of soldiers who participated in the Iraq War. It was written by Trish Wood, an award-winning author who has been honoured by the Canadian Association of Journalism, among other organizations.
What We're All About "What We're All About", also entitled "It's What We're All About" and "What We're All About (The Original Version)", is a single from Canadian pop-punk band Sum 41. It is taken from the Spider-Man movie soundtrack.
What Will The Neighbours Say? Live Despite being the successful contestants of talent show, Popstars: The Rivals (which required live performances), Girls Aloud tend not to sing live; most of their performances are mimed. However, they proved their worth as a live group on the What Will The Neighbours Say?
What Women Want What Women Want is a 2000 film, directed by Nancy Meyers and starring Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt. The movie achieved enormous success with a domestic gross of $182,811,707 and a world-wide gross of $374,111,707.
What Would Brian Boitano Do? "What Would Brian Boitano Do?" is a song from the film South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut written by DVDA (Trey Parker and Matt Stone's band) in which figure skater Brian Boitano is treated as a role model for all situations which become increasingly ludicrous in the lyrics, in parody of the saying "What Would Jesus Do?
What Would You Do? (City High song) "What Would You Do" is the debut single released from American R&B/hip hop trio City High's self-titled album in 2001. The song is a motivational anthem for single parents dealing with poverty and especially for single mothers who feel forced into prostitution due to the need to support their children.
What You Leave Behind What You Leave Behind is the final episode of the television show Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Much of the episode is set on Cardassia Prime, the home world of the Cardassians and the headquarters of the Dominion in the Alpha Quadrant.
What You Make It The collection What You Make It by Michael Marshall Smith was first published in 1999, and represents the first time that the author's short stories had been collected. The contents were later republished as part of the expanded collection More Tomorrow & Other Stories, which unlike What You Make It was available outside of the UK.
What You Need (song) "What You Need" is a song by Australian band INXS. It is the leadoff track from their 1985 album, Listen Like Thieves, "What You Need" was the second single single off the album (after "This Time") and was the band's first American Top Ten hit.
What You Want (Danny Phantom) "What You Want" is the sixth episode of the TV-series Danny Phantom. When Danny's best friend Tucker expresses jealously over his ghost power, he gets his wish to have one of his own by ghost genie Desiree, but he's slowly succumbing to its ghostly powers!
What'd I Say "What'd I Say" is a popular two-part recording that was released in 1959 by R&B/soul singer-songwriter Ray Charles. The song was ranked tenth on Rolling Stone's List of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
What'll I Do "What'll I Do" is the name of a song written by Irving Berlin in 1923. It was introduced by singers Grace Moore and John Steellate in the run of Berlin's third Music Box] [[Revue and also was included in the following year's (1924) edition.
What's Bred in the Bone What's Bred in the Bone is the second novel in the Canadian writer Robertson Davies' Cornish Trilogy. It is the life story of Francis or Frank Cornish, whose death and will were the starting point for the first novel, The Rebel Angels.
What's going on up there? This one hour documentary film by film maker Dr. Maryanne Galvin explores the topic of why space and space exploration is important from a number of perspectives, by considering the question "What's going on up there?
What's Going On (song) "What's Going On" is a song written by Renaldo "Obie" Benson, Al Cleveland, and Marvin Gaye. It was the title track of Gaye's groundbreaking 1971 Motown album What's Going On, and it became a hit single that reached #2 on the pop charts and #1 on the R&B charts.
What's Good for the Goose What's Good For The Goose is a 1969 film, and is Norman Wisdom's last starring movie to date, written and directed by Menahem Golan. In the movie he leaves his wife and kids to go off on a business trip and he has an affair with a young girl played by Sally Geeson.
What's Her Face (doll) What's Her Face is a line of customizable dolls that straddles the line between traditional fashion dolls and creative activity toys. Made by Mattel, the line ran from 2001 - 2003, and enjoyed only a modest success in a market dominated by Mattel's iconic Barbie and MGA Entertainment's Bratz dolls.
What's Left of Me (song) "What's Left of Me" is the first single to be released from Nick Lachey's 2006 sophomore album, What's Left of Me. The ballad expresses how Lachey feels about the divorce situation with his ex-wife Jessica Simpson .
What's Love Got to Do with It (album) What's Love Got to Do with It is the twelfth album by Tina Turner, released in 1993 (see 1993 in music). It is the soundtrack album for the Tina Turner biographical film What's Love Got to Do with It, released by Touchstone Pictures the same year.
What's Opera, Doc? What's Opera, Doc? is a short animated cartoon directed by Chuck Jones in which Elmer Fudd chases Bugs Bunny through a seven-minute operatic parody of Wagner's operas, particularly Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelung).
What's the Matter with Kansas? What's the Matter with Kansas? (2004) is a book written by American journalist and historian Thomas Frank, which explores the rise of conservative populism in the United States through the lens of his native state of Kansas, which was once a hotbed of the left-wing Populist movement of the late nineteenth century, but has become overwhelmingly conservative and Republican in recent decades.
What's up What's up is an informal expression meaning "what are you doing", "how are you", "what is happening" or "what gives." This expression was made very popular by the cartoon character Bugs Bunny who used it as early as 1940 as part of his catch phrase "What's up, Doc" (where each word was pronounced distinctly).
What's Up (song) "What's Up" is a 1993 single by the band 4 Non Blondes. The song received considerable radio play; it reached number fourteen on the Billboard Hot 100 and went gold, but peaked higher in Europe, reaching number one in Germany and number two in the United Kingdom.
What's Your Fantasy "What's Your Fantasy" is the fourth track of the Ludacris album Back for the First Time (released by Def Jam South on October 17, 2000). The original version features Disturbing Tha Peace member Shawnna, who features in the chorus.
What's Your Mama's Name What's Your Mama's Name is the second album by Tanya Tucker. It provided her with her first two #1 hit country singles on the Billboard charts: "What's Your Mama's Name" (Pop #86) and "Blood Red and Goin' Down" (Pop #74).
What-not A What-not is a piece of furniture derived from the French tagre, which was exceedingly popular in England in the first three-quarters of the 19th century. It usually consists of slender uprights or pillars, supporting a series of shelves for holding china, ornaments or trifles of any kind, hence the allusive name.
Whataroa River The Whataroa River, sometimes the Wataroa River, is a river in the southern West Coast region of New Zealand's South Island. Its source is in the Southern Alps and it flows north and northwest, passing the township of Whataroa on the eastern side before reaching the Tasman Sea just south of Abut Head.
Whatcom Trail The Whatcom Trail was an overland trail from the Puget Sound area of Washington Territory during the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush of. Named for the then-chief of the Nooksack people on Bellingham Bay, where the trail began at Fairhaven (now a trendy Bellingham neighbourhood), the route used went via a route known as the Columbia Valley, which is a lowland route connecting the mid-Nooksack River area with Cultus Lake and the lower Chilliwack River in the Upper Fraser Valley, about 80 km east of today's Vancouver.
Whatever Gets You thru the Night "Whatever Gets You thru the Night" is a song on John Lennon's 1974 album Walls and Bridges. It was Lennon's only American solo number one song until the posthumous hit "(Just Like) Starting Over" in 1981.
Whatever Gets You Through The Day Whatever Gets You Through The Day was the third and final album released by UK duo Lighthouse Family in 2001 on Polydor. The album produced one Top 10 hit ((I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be) Free/One), one Top 30 hit (Run) and one Top 60 hit (Happy).
Whatever with Alexis and Jennifer Whatever with Alexis and Jennifer is a two-hour daily radio talk show currently airing on Sirius' Martha Stewart Living Radio channel. The show's lifestyle talk format is marked by the different personalities of the two hosts, Alexis Stewart (daughter of Martha Stewart) and Jennifer Hutt (a.
Whatfor Whatfor is the name of the band created by the 2nd French season of the popular reality-TV show "Popstars" aired on RTL Group TV channel MĂ©tropole 6 (better known as M6) in fall 2002. The group consisted of Cyril (from Marseille), Erika (From Marseille too), Nicolas (From Toulon) and Monia (From the Lyon suburbs).
WhatPulse WhatPulse is a key counting program which monitors the amount of keystrokes and mouseclicks, and more recently the distance the mouse moves, that a user makes over a period of time. Its authors say that is not spyware, as it does not record the keys that are pressed (software that does this is called a keylogger), but instead measures the number of times that keys are pressed.
Whats my scene "What's My Scene" is a song written and performed by the Australian group the Hoodoo Gurus. Another variation on the song titled "That's My Team" was used by the National Rugby League (NRL) as a theme song in both the 2005 and 2006 seasons.
Whau River The Whau River, despite its name, is actually an estuarial arm of the southwestern Waitemata Harbour, within the Auckland metropolitan area in New Zealand. It extends south for five kilometres from its mouth between the Te Atatu peninsula and the long thin Rosebank Peninsula in Avondale.
Wheat allergy Wheat allergy is a type of food allergy. It is a hypersensitivity to dietary substances from wheat, causing an overreaction of the immune system which may lead to severe physical symptoms for millions of people in the United States.
Wheat and Chessboard Problem The Wheat and Chessboard Problem is a mathematical problem with the following idea: Say that you have a chessboard in front of you. If you were to place a grain of wheat on the first square, two on the second, four on the third, eight on the fourth and so on, each time doubling the amount of grains, how many grains of wheat would you need to cover the entire board?
Wheat City Arena The Wheat City Arena was an indoor arena located in Brandon, Manitoba. It was built in 1913 and hosted the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair as well as numerous ice hockey teams, including the Brandon Wheat Kings of the MJHL, SJHL and Western Hockey League.
Wheat Export Authority The Wheat Export Authority (WEA) is the Australian Commonwealth authority responsible for the monitoring of Australia's single desk wheat export arrangements, under which AWB(International) Ltd (AWB(I)) is given a near monopoly on exporting wheat. It was established 1 July 1999 as part of restructuring the former government-owned Australian Wheat Board in preparation to privatise AWB Limited.
Wheat Field with Crows Wheat Field with Crows was painted in July 1890. It is commonly and mistakenly believed that this was Van Gogh's last painting, or even that he shot himself while he was painting it; this is how it was portrayed in the film Lust for Life.
Wheat germ oil Wheat germ oil is extracted from the germ of the wheat kernel, which makes up only 2½% by weight of the kernel. Wheat germ oil is particularly high in octacosanol - a 28 carbon long-chain saturated primary alcohol found in a number of different vegetable waxes.
Wheat gluten (food) Wheat gluten - also called seitan (pronounced SAY-tahn), wheat meat, wheat-meat, wheatmeat, gluten meat, or simply gluten - is a foodstuff made from the gluten of wheat. It is made by washing dough made from wheat flour in water until the starch is rinsed away, leaving only the gluten, which can then be cooked and processed in various ways.
Wheat mildew Wheat mildew may be ranked as a wheat disease which affects the ear, and is brought on by causes somewhat similar to those which occasion blight, though at a more advanced period of the season. If this disorder comes on immediately after the first appearance of the ear the straw will also be affected, but if the grain is nearly or fully formed then injury on the straw is not much discernible.

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