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Youth crew Youth crew is a sub-genre of hardcore punk that was most popular from approximately 1986 to 1990, primarily in New York City and, to a lesser degree, Los Angeles. The sound was largely defined by a handful of highly-influential Revelation Records releases, including Youth of Today, Gorilla Biscuits, Bold and Side By Side.
Youth CAN Youth CAN (Youth Community Action Network) is a nation-wide Ukrainian non-governmental youth organization. It aims to promote civil society development by increasing youth participation in civic activities and grass-root community problem-solving in Ukraine.
Youth Council Youth councils are an example of youth voice engaged in youth-led decision-making. Youth councils exist on local, state, provincial, regional, national, and international levels among governments, NGOs, schools, and other entities.
Youth Crime Gun Interdiction Initiative The Youth Crime Gun Interdiction Initiative (YCGII) was led by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) during the late-1990s. The program aimed to increase firearm tracing of firearms recovered by law enforcement agencies, learn more about how juveniles and youth obtain firearms, and develop strategies to deal with problems involving illegally obtained firearms.
Youth detention center A youth detention center, also known as Juvenile hall, is a prison for people under the age of 18. An offender residing in a center is colloquially referred to as a Juvie, and the center is often referred to colloquially by the same name by the general public.
Youth development Youth development or "adolescent development" is the process through which adolescents (alternately called youth or young adults) acquire the cognitive, social, and emotional skills and abilities required to navigate life. The experience of adolescence varies for every youth: culture, gender, and socioeconomic class are important influences on development.
Youth Dub Youth Dub is a bonus disc released in conjunction with Matisyahu's second studio album Youth, both discs were released on March 7, 2006 (see 2006 in music). The Youth Dub disc is included with some copies of the Youth album and available as a limited edition stand alone album.
Youth empowerment Youth empowerment is an attitudinal, structural, and cultural process whereby young people gain the ability, authority, and agency to make decisions and implement change in their own lives and the lives of other people, including youth and adults. There are a variety of activities that may affect youth empowerment, including parenting, formal education, community-based training, governmental policy-making, and social awareness-building.
Youth for America Political Action Committee Youth for America Political Action Committee was a nationwide political action committee meant to foster increased involvement in the American political system by individuals between the ages of 14 and 25. It was started in early 2000 by Raymond Lahoud and dissolved in 2005.
Youth for Equality Youth for Equality (YFE) is an Indian organization involved with the 2006 anti-reservation protests, working to counter the Government of India's move to implement 27% reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in institutes of higher education (twenty central universities, the IITs, IIMs and 9 premier medical colleges like AIIMS and JIPMER).
Youth for Human Rights Australia Youth for Human Rights Australia (YHRA) is part of Human Rights and Responsibilities Australia Inc., a registered Australian non-profit association formed in 2004 by Colston Vowles (President) and Cecile Vowles (Vice President).
Youth for Human Rights International Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI) is a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California at 1332 L. Ron Hubbard Way, whose stated mission is "To teach youth around the globe about human rights, thus helping them to become valuable advocates for the promotion of tolerance and peace.
Youth FM Youth FM is a radio station based in Sutton, designed to appeal to and represent young people aged from 14-21. It broadcasts on the internet, live from the Phoenix Centre in Roundshaw, near Wallington, every weekday.
Youth For Understanding Youth For Understanding (YFU) is a non-profit organisation which organizes high school and other exchanges between countries all over the world. Its goal is to enhance an understanding of the host country's culture as well as giving the host family a glance at the exchange student's culture, thus promoting tolerance and peaceful global cooperation.
Youth Forum of Europe's New Democracies The Youth Forum of Europe's New Democracies is an international youth organisation that was founded in May 2006 in Vilnius (Lithuania). It arose from a youth forum that was part of the Vilnius Conference 2006 of the Community of Democratic Choice.
Youth Girls Competition The Football Victoria Youth Girls Competition is an Australian rules football league for girls aged 13 to 17 in Victoria Australia. Some teams are associated with particular secondary schools and as of 2005 at least one has been associated with a "seniors" team from the VWFL (Melbourne University), while others are community-based.
Youth Gone Mad Youth Gone Mad is a post-punk band founded in California in 1980 by Paul "ENA" Kostabi (also of White Zombie and Psychotica). Youth Gone Mad signed onto the Posh Boy Records roster, scored a minor radio hit with "Oki Dogs" in 1981, and played with bands such as Black Flag, Caustic Cause, The Mentors, The Stains, Fear, and others.
Youth Gone Wild "Youth Gone Wild" was a song and single off of Skid Row's 1989 debut album, Skid Row. It is a fast, heavy metal song with lyrics basically referring to the pointless, fun rebellious attitude of youth.
Youth Gone Wild (manhua) Youth Gone Wild (ć–滾狂潮), is a 14 volume manhua series by Taiwanese author Nicky Lee, (Li Chung Ping). Published by Tongli, the literal translation of ć–滾狂潮 is 'Rock Fever' or 'Raging Tide', though the comic's official English language title is Youth Gone Wild.
Youth Challenge Australia Youth Challenge Australia is a non-profit organisation that sends young Australians on overseas development projects to Costa Rica, Guyana, Guatemala, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, India and Central Australia.
Youth Challenge Internacional Youth Challenge Internacional, not to be confused with Youth Challenge International, is a Christian organization founded by Bishop Raul Gonzales, senior pastor of Glory Chapel International Cathedral in Hartford, Connecticut.
Youth Chance High School "Youth Chance", or "YCHS", is a small alternative high school for "at-risk" youth in San Francisco, California. The school helps disadvantaged students of all races achieve success, by teaching them the necessary academic skills to pass the GED and/or CHSPE(California High School Equivalency Exam).
Youth International Party The Youth International Party (whose adherents were known as Yippies, a variant on "Hippies" that is also used to designate the surviving circles of activists who came out of the now-defunct YIP) was a highly theatrical political party established in the United States in 1966. An offshoot of the free speech and anti-war movements of the 1960s, the Yippies presented a more radically youth-oriented and countercultural alternative to those movements.
Youth Legislative Assembly Youth Legislative Assembly(YLA) is a mock legislative session where high school students voice their opinions and vote on issues concerning local, state and national government. It is run through the North Carolina Youth Advocacy and Involvement Office(YAIO).
Youth Liberation of Ann Arbor Youth Liberation of Ann Arbor was an organization based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It existed from 1970 to 1979, and is often cited in more recent academic literature as one of the leading forerunners of several youth movements in the United States, including the youth rights movement, youth voice movement, and the youth media movement.
Youth mentoring Youth mentoring is the process of matching caring, concerned adults with young people who may be at risk. The adult is usually unrelated and works as a volunteer through a community, school or church based social service program.
Youth ministry Youth ministry is an age-specific religious ministry and is the way in which a faith group, or other religious organisation, engages with the young people who attend its place of worship, or live in its community. Youth ministry will usually encompass one or more of the following:
Youth movement A youth movement is any attempt to organize individual young people into a unified identity. According to The Freechild Project, "A growing number of organizations and individuals are calling for a worldwide youth movement, built around information technology, political and social action, and other platforms.
Youth Music Youth Music is a UK-wide charity set up in 1999 to provide high quality and diverse music-making opportunities for 0 – 18 years. One of the National Lottery's great success stories, it was set up in 1999, with a remit to support music-making activities for some of the UK’s most disadvantaged young people up to the age of 18, particularly those living in areas of social and economic need.
Youth Noise Youth Noise is an organization created by a group of adolescents in Jordan for young people who want to learn more, say more and do more about the world and their community. It’s about linking children and adolescents to explore, speak out and take action on issues that are important to them and to creating a world fit for children.
Youth of Britain Youth of Britain are a satirical rock band from the UK, who became known for their music videos directed and animated by Joel Veitch and Rob Manuel. They released their first record, Welcome to Britain (EP), in July 2004.
Youth of the European People's Party Youth of the European People's Party (YEPP) is an umbrella organization of European political youth organisations and is the official youth wing of the European People's Party. YEPP bring together over 48 Centre-Right youth political organisations from over 35 countries all over Europe.
Youth of the Rally of the Togolese People Youth of the Rally of the Togolese People (in French: Jeunesse du Rassemblement du Peuple Togolais), the youth wing of the dominant political party in Togo, the Rally of the Togolese People (RPT). JRPT was founded in 1972.
Youth of the Republican Left of Catalonia The Youth of the Republican Left of Catalonia (in Catalan: Joventuts d'Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya, JERC) is a Catalan youth political organization. It is the youth wing of the Republican Left of Catalonia (in Catalan: Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya, ERC).
Youth Offending Team In England and Wales a Youth Offending Team is a department of a County Council's Children and Young People's Directorate that works in conjunction with the Youth Justice Board and Criminal Justice Board. It deals with young offenders, sets up community services and reparation plans, and attempts to prevent youth recidivism and incarceration.
Youth Organisation Freedom and Democracy The Jongeren Organisatie Vrijheid en Democratie (Youth Organisation Freedom and Democracy) is one of the oldest political youth organisations in the Netherlands. It is a liberal organisation for people aged between fourteen and thirty one.
Youth program Youth programs are particular activities designed to involve people between the ages of 10 and 25. Activities included are generally oriented towards youth development through recreation, social life, prevention, intervention, or education.
Youth Parliament of Canada/Parlement jeunesse du Canada The Youth Parliament of Canada/Parlement jeunesse du Canada ("YPJ Canada") was a youth model parliament that met bi-annually, and later annually, in the 1980s. The delegates to YPJ Canada were drawn mostly from the eight provincial youth parliaments then operating in Canada.
Youth Parliament of Manitoba Established in 1922, Youth Parliament of Manitoba (YPM) is a non-partisan, non-denominational, non-profit organization that educates youth in effective public speaking and the parliamentary process. It is open to all youth in the Canadian province of Manitoba who will be between 16 and 20 years old as of December 31 of the year of the upcoming Annual Session.
Youth Performing Arts School The Youth Performing Arts School (YPAS) is a performing arts school in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, that concentrates on various music, theatre and dance disciplines for high school students. Students who attend have a two-hour block of arts studies, with the balance of their classes at duPont Manual High School.
Youth rights Youth rights refers to a set of philosophies intended to enhance civil rights for young people. As opposed to the so-called "children's rights" groups, which tend to advocate entitlements for young people and favor paternalistic handling of minors by government, youth rights organizers seek to enhance the role of young people in society through equal rights.
Youth service Youth service may refer to any volunteer community service activity conducted by any person under the age of 25. There are numerous incarnations of this activity around the world driven by youth programs, philanthropic interest, nation-building initiatives, and neoliberal tendencies towards education, development, and the third world.
Youth subculture Youth subcultures are youth-based subcultures with distinct styles, behaviors and interests. According to subculture theorists such as Dick Hebdige, members of a subculture often signal their membership by making distinctive and symbolic tangible choices in, for example, clothing styles, hairstyles and footwear.
Youth system Youth system is a football (soccer) terminology used to refer to a particular team's youth investment program, which develops and nurtures young (often local) talent, with the vision of using them in the first team if they show enough promise. In contrast to most sports in the United States where the collegiate system is responsible for developing young sportspeople, most football clubs take responsibility for developing their own players of the future.
Youth Science Center The Youth Science Center (YSC) is an informal learning environment for young people ages 11-18 at the Science Museum of Minnesota. The goal of the YSC is to engage teens in science and technology through real museum work.
Youth Service America Youth Service America, or YSA, was founded in 1986. It "is a resource center that partners with thousands of organizations committed to increasing the quality and quantity of volunteer opportunities for young people, ages 5-25, to serve locally, nationally, and globally.
Youth Studies Australia Youth Studies Australia (ISSN 1038-2569) is a peer reviewed academic journal published by the Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies -- also known as ACYS -- based at the University of Tasmania. The journal is published quarterly, in hard copy and as of 2006, online in full text for subscribers to the hard copy edition.
Youth Suicide Andre Verdun (born October 25, 1981), better known by his ring name, Youth Suicide, is an American professional wrestler. Youth Suicide first made national headlines in early 2000 as a backyard wrestler making national television appearances on shows like ABC news 20/20, Inside Edition, E!
Youth Theatre Youth Theatre (Serbian ПозориŃте младих or Pozorište mladih) is a theatre in Novi Sad, the capital of Vojvodina in Serbia. Youth Theatre has two stages: the children's stage and the evening stage.
Youth Training Scheme The Youth Training Scheme (YTS) was the former name in the United Kingdom of a course of on-the-job training for school leavers aged 16 and 17 who would otherwise have been unemployed. The scheme was first outlined in the 1980 White Paper A New Training Initiative: A Programme for Action, and was brought into operation in 1983 by the government of Margaret Thatcher.
Youth village A youth village is a non-official village which contains dormitory, cafeteria and schools for youth. Many youth villages allow the possibility of youth living outside the village but coming to learn in one of its schools.
Youth work In the United Kingdom youth work is the process of creating an environment where young people can engage in informal educational activities. Different varieties of youth work include centre-based work, detached work and school-based work.
Youth work actions Youth work actions (Serbo-Croatian: Omladinske radne akcije, often abbreviated to ORA , Slovenian Mladinske delovne akcije ) were organized voluntary labor activities of young people in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The actions were used to build public infrastructure (roads, railways, public buildings, etc.
Youth With A Mission Youth With A Mission (YWAM, generally pronounced as "why-wham") is an international, inter-denominational, parachurch, non-profit Christian missionary organization founded in 1960 by Loren Cunningham and his wife Darlene.http://www.
Youth's Companion Youth's Companion (1827-1929) was a popular American children's magazine while it was published. Its first publishers, Nathaniel Wills and Asa Rand, stated that it was created to encourage "virtue and piety, and...
Youth-Adult partnership Youth-Adult partnership is the concept of Youth and Adults working together, as partners. Ideally, this partnership will not be overtaken by either Youth or Adults, and both will be conscious of Power dynamics.
YouthBank UK YouthBank UK is a national grant scheme in the United Kingdom, providing small grants for young people to help individuals and groups fund projects to help the community. Both YB UK and local groups are led and run completely by young people, helping them learn new skills, meet their needs and aid their communities.
YouthBuild YouthBuild is a non-profit organization which provides education, counseling and job skills to unemployed young American adults (between ages 16 and 24), generally high school dropouts. There are over 225 YouthBuild programs in the United States, with a total capacity of about 8,000 students yearly, and there are similar programs underway in Mexico, China and South Africa.
Youthline Youthline began as a Telephone counseling Helpline run by youth, for youth. Today it has grown to become a nationwide New Zealand organisation seeking to facilitate youth development in general with around 1100 volunteers.
Youthmovie Soundtrack Strategies Youthmovie Soundtrack Strategies (also known as YMSS or Youthmovies) are an English "prog-post-mathcore-rock-stuff" quartet, comprising of Andrew Mears (guitar and vocals), Al English (guitar, synths and samplers), Graeme Murray (drums), Stephen "Hamm" Hammond (bass) and Sam Scott (trumpet).
Youthquake Youthquake is the second album released by Dead or Alive in 1985. This album was their commercial breaktrough in Europe and the United States, due to the single "You Spin Me Round", which was a UK number-one hit and a top 20 hit in the United States.
YouTube YouTube is a popular free video sharing website which lets users upload, view, and share video clips. Videos can be rated; the average rating and the number of times a video has been watched are both published.
Yowie (cryptid) In a modern context, Yowie is the generic (and somewhat affectionate) term for the unidentified hominid reputed to lurk in the Australian wilderness. It is an Australian cryptid analogous to the Himalayan Yeti and the North American Bigfoot.
Yox! YOX! (full name:“YOX” MOVEMENT- AZERBAIJAN) is a nonviolent pro-democracy youth movement in Azerbaijan, which models itself after other colour revolutional youth groups Otpor, Kmara, Pora, Zubr, and KelKel.
Yoxford Yoxford is a village in the north of Suffolk, England surrounded by the parkland of three country houses in an area known as the “Garden of Suffolk”. The village derives its name from a ford of the River Yox where oxen could pass.
Yoyo loach A yoyo loach, almora loach or Pakistani loach, Botia almorhae, is a freshwater fish belonging to the loach family (Cobitidae). It originates in the slow-running and still waters of India and Pakistan, whence the name Pakistani loach originates.
Yoyo Records Yoyo Records (aka Yoyo Recordings) is an independent record label and recording studio in Olympia, Washington owned by Pat Maley. Pat Maley was also a member of the band Courtney Love with fellow Olympian Lois Maffeo.
Yoyoy Villame Yoyoy Villame (born Roman Villame in 1938) is a Filipino comedian and singer who hails from Bohol in the Visayas. Villame sings novelty songs, such as his well-known "Mag-exercise Tayo", which hit the charts in 1977.
YoYo Records YoYo Records is an Olympia, Washington based label run by Pat Maley. Originally started as an outlet to release compilations of material recorded at Yoyo Studios; has since expanded to do compilations from the Yoyo A Gogo festivals, the Transfused rock opera recording, and albums and singles by a bunch of Pat's friends.
Yozgat Province Yozgat is a province in central Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Corum to the northwest, Kırıkkale to the west, Kırşehir to the southwest, Nevşehir to the south, Kayseri to the southeast, Sivas to the east, Tokat to the northeast, and Amasya to the north.
YOPER Yoper Linux—Your Operating System—is a slim, performance focused Linux distribution which has been carefully optimised for PCs with either i686 (Pentium Pro) or higher processor types. It can be used for both desktop and server use and uses hardware recognition tools known from Knoppix.
YOU FM YOU FM is one of the radio networks owned and operated by the Hessian Broadcast Group, the public broadcaster for the German state of Hesse. Originally operating under the name hr XXL the network featured the popular show XXL Clubnights which highlighted the Hessian night club scene.
YOUNG MONEY magazine YOUNG MONEY magazine was launched in 1999 as a money, business and lifestyle magazine for young adults. It focuses primarily on money management, entrepreneurship, careers, investing, technology, travel, entertainment and automotive topics.
YOUrOS YOUrOS is a freely available Linux distribution which is based on Red Hat's commercial Red Hat Enterprise Linux product. This rebuild project strives to be 100% binary compatible with the upstream product, and within its mainline and updates, to not vary from that goal.
Yparhi Logos ΥπάĎχει Λόγος or Yparhi Logos (in English: There is a Reason) is the second full length studio album by Greek pop sensation Elena Paparizou. This double disc set includes 29 songs; 14 of which are brand new, 3 off the "Mambo!
Ypióca Group Ypióca Group is a Brazilian traditional manufacturer of cachaça located in the state of Ceará. The Ypióca Group consists of 7 companies and has other business activities like mineral water production and farming.
Ypsilanti High School Ypsilanti High School is a public school located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and is the second such building to operate under the name. The current facility, built in 1974, was remodeled between 1998 and 1999, as part of a district-wide remodeling effort funded by a bond measure.
Ypsilantis The Ypsilantis (Romanian: Ipsilanti) were a Greek Phanariote family which grew into prominence and power in Istanbul during the last centuries of Ottoman Empire and gave several short-reign hospodars to the Danubian Principalities. The family was originally from the southern coast of Black Sea.
YPbPr YPbPr (also referred to as "Y/Pb/Pr", "YPrPb", "PrPbY", "B-Y R-Y Y" and "PbPrY") is a color space used in video electronics. YPbPr is the analog version of the YCbCr color space; the two are numerically equivalent, but YPbPr is designed for use in analog systems whereas YCbCr is intended for digital video.
Yrast Yrast (Swedish pronunciation: ) is a technical term in nuclear physics that refers to a state of a nucleus with a minimum of energy (when it is least excited) for a given angular momentum. Yr is a Swedish adjective derived from the Old Norse hvirfla, the same root as the English whirl.
Yrjö Lindegren Yrjö Lorenzo Lindegren (August 13 1900, Tampere – November 12 1952 Helsinki) was a Finnish architect. He graduated as an architect in 1925 from the Helsinki University of Technology, and set up his own office later the same year.
Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (10 December 1830, Vaasa - 13 November 1903, Helsinki) was a freiherr, senator, professor, historian, politician and the chairman of the Finnish Party after Johan Vilhelm Snellman. He was a central figure in the fennoman movement.
Yrjö Sirola Yrjö Elias Sirola (originally Sirén, born November 8 1876 - died November 18 1936) was a Finnish writer and socialist politician, originally a primary school teacher. He worked as an editor of the Kansan Lehti ("Newspaper of the people") from 1904 to 1906 and as an editor of the Työmies ("Workman") from 1906.
Yrjö Vartia Yrjö Vartia is an economist at the University of Helsinki, Finland, best known for his 1983 paper detailing a numerical technique for solving a system of demand equations to derive the underlying utility function. This is important because it greatly facilitates the measurement of changes in welfare, a major part of the work of economists.
YRT/VIVA Special Constable Services The YRT/VIVA Special Constable Services provides fare inspecting and security throughout the York Region transit system. The transit officers have similar powers as police officers and are sworn in by the York Regional Police.
YRT2 Arena YRT2 Arena (also known as Coastal Arena or Coastal Sports and Entertainment Arena) will be a 7,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Conway, South Carolina. It will be located on the campus of Coastal Carolina University.
Ys (anime) Ys is two different anime series, both of which are based off the video game series Ys. The first series (often refered to as "Book I") spans seven episodes and covers the general plotline of the first game of the series, Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished.
Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished (Ys: The Vanished Omens in the Sega Master System version) is a Japanese action role-playing game developed by Falcom in 1987. The name is commonly misspelt Y's due to an error on the packaging of the English-language release of the Master System version.
Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter is an action role-playing game developed by Nihon Falcom Corporation, and first released in 1988 for the NEC PC-8801. It is the sequel to Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished, and takes place immediately following the end of the first game.
Ys III: Wanderers From Ys Ys III: Wanderers From Ys for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System is a crossover between a role playing game and a side scrolling action game. The AI is mindless and the process of collecting enough gold to buy more powerful swords and armor is tedious and requires loads of repetition.
Ys IV: Mask of the Sun Ys IV: Mask of the Sun is an action role-playing game developed for the Super Famicom, and is the fourth game in the Ys video game series. Ys series creators Nihon Falcom Corporation licensed its development to Tonkin House.
Ys IV: The Dawn of Ys Ys IV: The Dawn of Ys is an action role-playing game developed for the PC Engine, and is the fourth game in the Ys video game series. Ys series creators Nihon Falcom Corporation licensed its development to Hudson Soft.
Ys V: Kefin, The Lost City of Sand Ys V: Kefin, The Lost City of Sand (失われăźç ‚ă®é˝ă‚±ă•ă‚Łăł Ushinawareta Sunano Miyako Kefin) is an action role-playing game for the Super Famicom developed by Nihon Falcom Corporation. It is the fifth game in the Ys series of video games.
Ys: The Ark of Napishtim Ys: The Ark of Napishtim (also known as Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim) is the sixth installment in the Japanese Action-RPG series Ys. It has been released for the PC, PlayStation 2 and the PlayStation Portable systems (there's also a cellphone version that can only be played in Japan).
Ys: The Oath in Felghana Ys: The Oath in Felghana is an action role-playing game developed and published by Nihon Falcom Corporation, released for Microsoft Windows PCs in 2005. It is a heavily re-imagined remake of Ys III: Wanderers from Ys.
Ysaÿe Quartet The Ysaÿe Quartet is a French string quartet that was founded in 1984 by students at the Paris Conservatoire (not to be confused with the earlier Belgian ensemble from which it took its name: formed in 1886 by Eugène Ysaÿe, Mathieu Crickboom, Léon van Hout and Joseph Jacob).
Ysabel Ysabel is the tenth novel by Canadian fantasy author Guy Gavriel Kay. It will be published in January 2007 in Canada (by Viking Canada), in February 2007 in the United States (by Roc Books), and in March 2007 in the U.
Ysandre de la Courcel Ysandre de la Courcel is the Queen of Terre d'Ange in Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Legacy saga, a member of House Courcel and thus a scion of Elua. Ysandre is the Dauphine, daughter of Rolande de la Courcel and Isabel L'Envers, the grand-daughter of reigning king Ganelon de la Courcel.
Ysanne Churchman Ysanne Churchman worked as an actress and narrator on British radio, TV and film for over 50 years (1938-1993). She achieved national fame as 'Grace Archer' in the eponymous long running BBC drama series, when Grace perished in a fire on the night when ITV launched in 1955.
Ysengrimus Ysengrimus is a Latin fabliau and mock epic, an anthropomorphic series of fables written in 1148 or 1149 by the poet Nivardus. Its chief character is Ysengrimus the Wolf, and it describes how his various schemes are overcome by the trickster figure Reinardus the Fox.
Youth CAN Youth CAN (Youth Community Action Network) is a nation-wide Ukrainian non-governmental youth organization. It aims to promote civil society development by increasing youth participation in civic activities and grass-root community problem-solving in Ukraine.
Youth Council Youth councils are an example of youth voice engaged in youth-led decision-making. Youth councils exist on local, state, provincial, regional, national, and international levels among governments, NGOs, schools, and other entities.
Youth Crime Gun Interdiction Initiative The Youth Crime Gun Interdiction Initiative (YCGII) was led by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) during the late-1990s. The program aimed to increase firearm tracing of firearms recovered by law enforcement agencies, learn more about how juveniles and youth obtain firearms, and develop strategies to deal with problems involving illegally obtained firearms.
Youth detention center A youth detention center, also known as Juvenile hall, is a prison for people under the age of 18. An offender residing in a center is colloquially referred to as a Juvie, and the center is often referred to colloquially by the same name by the general public.
Youth development Youth development or "adolescent development" is the process through which adolescents (alternately called youth or young adults) acquire the cognitive, social, and emotional skills and abilities required to navigate life. The experience of adolescence varies for every youth: culture, gender, and socioeconomic class are important influences on development.
Youth Dub Youth Dub is a bonus disc released in conjunction with Matisyahu's second studio album Youth, both discs were released on March 7, 2006 (see 2006 in music). The Youth Dub disc is included with some copies of the Youth album and available as a limited edition stand alone album.
Youth empowerment Youth empowerment is an attitudinal, structural, and cultural process whereby young people gain the ability, authority, and agency to make decisions and implement change in their own lives and the lives of other people, including youth and adults. There are a variety of activities that may affect youth empowerment, including parenting, formal education, community-based training, governmental policy-making, and social awareness-building.
Youth for America Political Action Committee Youth for America Political Action Committee was a nationwide political action committee meant to foster increased involvement in the American political system by individuals between the ages of 14 and 25. It was started in early 2000 by Raymond Lahoud and dissolved in 2005.
Youth for Equality Youth for Equality (YFE) is an Indian organization involved with the 2006 anti-reservation protests, working to counter the Government of India's move to implement 27% reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in institutes of higher education (twenty central universities, the IITs, IIMs and 9 premier medical colleges like AIIMS and JIPMER).
Youth for Human Rights Australia Youth for Human Rights Australia (YHRA) is part of Human Rights and Responsibilities Australia Inc., a registered Australian non-profit association formed in 2004 by Colston Vowles (President) and Cecile Vowles (Vice President).
Youth for Human Rights International Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI) is a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California at 1332 L. Ron Hubbard Way, whose stated mission is "To teach youth around the globe about human rights, thus helping them to become valuable advocates for the promotion of tolerance and peace.
Youth FM Youth FM is a radio station based in Sutton, designed to appeal to and represent young people aged from 14-21. It broadcasts on the internet, live from the Phoenix Centre in Roundshaw, near Wallington, every weekday.
Youth For Understanding Youth For Understanding (YFU) is a non-profit organisation which organizes high school and other exchanges between countries all over the world. Its goal is to enhance an understanding of the host country's culture as well as giving the host family a glance at the exchange student's culture, thus promoting tolerance and peaceful global cooperation.
Youth Forum of Europe's New Democracies The Youth Forum of Europe's New Democracies is an international youth organisation that was founded in May 2006 in Vilnius (Lithuania). It arose from a youth forum that was part of the Vilnius Conference 2006 of the Community of Democratic Choice.
Youth Girls Competition The Football Victoria Youth Girls Competition is an Australian rules football league for girls aged 13 to 17 in Victoria Australia. Some teams are associated with particular secondary schools and as of 2005 at least one has been associated with a "seniors" team from the VWFL (Melbourne University), while others are community-based.
Youth Gone Mad Youth Gone Mad is a post-punk band founded in California in 1980 by Paul "ENA" Kostabi (also of White Zombie and Psychotica). Youth Gone Mad signed onto the Posh Boy Records roster, scored a minor radio hit with "Oki Dogs" in 1981, and played with bands such as Black Flag, Caustic Cause, The Mentors, The Stains, Fear, and others.
Youth Gone Wild "Youth Gone Wild" was a song and single off of Skid Row's 1989 debut album, Skid Row. It is a fast, heavy metal song with lyrics basically referring to the pointless, fun rebellious attitude of youth.
Youth Gone Wild (manhua) Youth Gone Wild (ć–滾狂潮), is a 14 volume manhua series by Taiwanese author Nicky Lee, (Li Chung Ping). Published by Tongli, the literal translation of ć–滾狂潮 is 'Rock Fever' or 'Raging Tide', though the comic's official English language title is Youth Gone Wild.
Youth Challenge Australia Youth Challenge Australia is a non-profit organisation that sends young Australians on overseas development projects to Costa Rica, Guyana, Guatemala, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, India and Central Australia.
Youth Challenge Internacional Youth Challenge Internacional, not to be confused with Youth Challenge International, is a Christian organization founded by Bishop Raul Gonzales, senior pastor of Glory Chapel International Cathedral in Hartford, Connecticut.
Youth Chance High School "Youth Chance", or "YCHS", is a small alternative high school for "at-risk" youth in San Francisco, California. The school helps disadvantaged students of all races achieve success, by teaching them the necessary academic skills to pass the GED and/or CHSPE(California High School Equivalency Exam).
Youth International Party The Youth International Party (whose adherents were known as Yippies, a variant on "Hippies" that is also used to designate the surviving circles of activists who came out of the now-defunct YIP) was a highly theatrical political party established in the United States in 1966. An offshoot of the free speech and anti-war movements of the 1960s, the Yippies presented a more radically youth-oriented and countercultural alternative to those movements.
Youth Legislative Assembly Youth Legislative Assembly(YLA) is a mock legislative session where high school students voice their opinions and vote on issues concerning local, state and national government. It is run through the North Carolina Youth Advocacy and Involvement Office(YAIO).
Youth Liberation of Ann Arbor Youth Liberation of Ann Arbor was an organization based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It existed from 1970 to 1979, and is often cited in more recent academic literature as one of the leading forerunners of several youth movements in the United States, including the youth rights movement, youth voice movement, and the youth media movement.
Youth mentoring Youth mentoring is the process of matching caring, concerned adults with young people who may be at risk. The adult is usually unrelated and works as a volunteer through a community, school or church based social service program.
Youth ministry Youth ministry is an age-specific religious ministry and is the way in which a faith group, or other religious organisation, engages with the young people who attend its place of worship, or live in its community. Youth ministry will usually encompass one or more of the following:
Youth movement A youth movement is any attempt to organize individual young people into a unified identity. According to The Freechild Project, "A growing number of organizations and individuals are calling for a worldwide youth movement, built around information technology, political and social action, and other platforms.
Youth Music Youth Music is a UK-wide charity set up in 1999 to provide high quality and diverse music-making opportunities for 0 – 18 years. One of the National Lottery's great success stories, it was set up in 1999, with a remit to support music-making activities for some of the UK’s most disadvantaged young people up to the age of 18, particularly those living in areas of social and economic need.
Youth Noise Youth Noise is an organization created by a group of adolescents in Jordan for young people who want to learn more, say more and do more about the world and their community. It’s about linking children and adolescents to explore, speak out and take action on issues that are important to them and to creating a world fit for children.
Youth of Britain Youth of Britain are a satirical rock band from the UK, who became known for their music videos directed and animated by Joel Veitch and Rob Manuel. They released their first record, Welcome to Britain (EP), in July 2004.
Youth of the European People's Party Youth of the European People's Party (YEPP) is an umbrella organization of European political youth organisations and is the official youth wing of the European People's Party. YEPP bring together over 48 Centre-Right youth political organisations from over 35 countries all over Europe.
Youth of the Rally of the Togolese People Youth of the Rally of the Togolese People (in French: Jeunesse du Rassemblement du Peuple Togolais), the youth wing of the dominant political party in Togo, the Rally of the Togolese People (RPT). JRPT was founded in 1972.
Youth of the Republican Left of Catalonia The Youth of the Republican Left of Catalonia (in Catalan: Joventuts d'Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya, JERC) is a Catalan youth political organization. It is the youth wing of the Republican Left of Catalonia (in Catalan: Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya, ERC).
Youth Offending Team In England and Wales a Youth Offending Team is a department of a County Council's Children and Young People's Directorate that works in conjunction with the Youth Justice Board and Criminal Justice Board. It deals with young offenders, sets up community services and reparation plans, and attempts to prevent youth recidivism and incarceration.
Youth Organisation Freedom and Democracy The Jongeren Organisatie Vrijheid en Democratie (Youth Organisation Freedom and Democracy) is one of the oldest political youth organisations in the Netherlands. It is a liberal organisation for people aged between fourteen and thirty one.
Youth program Youth programs are particular activities designed to involve people between the ages of 10 and 25. Activities included are generally oriented towards youth development through recreation, social life, prevention, intervention, or education.
Youth Parliament of Canada/Parlement jeunesse du Canada The Youth Parliament of Canada/Parlement jeunesse du Canada ("YPJ Canada") was a youth model parliament that met bi-annually, and later annually, in the 1980s. The delegates to YPJ Canada were drawn mostly from the eight provincial youth parliaments then operating in Canada.
Youth Parliament of Manitoba Established in 1922, Youth Parliament of Manitoba (YPM) is a non-partisan, non-denominational, non-profit organization that educates youth in effective public speaking and the parliamentary process. It is open to all youth in the Canadian province of Manitoba who will be between 16 and 20 years old as of December 31 of the year of the upcoming Annual Session.
Youth Performing Arts School The Youth Performing Arts School (YPAS) is a performing arts school in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, that concentrates on various music, theatre and dance disciplines for high school students. Students who attend have a two-hour block of arts studies, with the balance of their classes at duPont Manual High School.
Youth rights Youth rights refers to a set of philosophies intended to enhance civil rights for young people. As opposed to the so-called "children's rights" groups, which tend to advocate entitlements for young people and favor paternalistic handling of minors by government, youth rights organizers seek to enhance the role of young people in society through equal rights.
Youth service Youth service may refer to any volunteer community service activity conducted by any person under the age of 25. There are numerous incarnations of this activity around the world driven by youth programs, philanthropic interest, nation-building initiatives, and neoliberal tendencies towards education, development, and the third world.
Youth subculture Youth subcultures are youth-based subcultures with distinct styles, behaviors and interests. According to subculture theorists such as Dick Hebdige, members of a subculture often signal their membership by making distinctive and symbolic tangible choices in, for example, clothing styles, hairstyles and footwear.
Youth system Youth system is a football (soccer) terminology used to refer to a particular team's youth investment program, which develops and nurtures young (often local) talent, with the vision of using them in the first team if they show enough promise. In contrast to most sports in the United States where the collegiate system is responsible for developing young sportspeople, most football clubs take responsibility for developing their own players of the future.
Youth Science Center The Youth Science Center (YSC) is an informal learning environment for young people ages 11-18 at the Science Museum of Minnesota. The goal of the YSC is to engage teens in science and technology through real museum work.
Youth Service America Youth Service America, or YSA, was founded in 1986. It "is a resource center that partners with thousands of organizations committed to increasing the quality and quantity of volunteer opportunities for young people, ages 5-25, to serve locally, nationally, and globally.
Youth Studies Australia Youth Studies Australia (ISSN 1038-2569) is a peer reviewed academic journal published by the Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies -- also known as ACYS -- based at the University of Tasmania. The journal is published quarterly, in hard copy and as of 2006, online in full text for subscribers to the hard copy edition.
Youth Suicide Andre Verdun (born October 25, 1981), better known by his ring name, Youth Suicide, is an American professional wrestler. Youth Suicide first made national headlines in early 2000 as a backyard wrestler making national television appearances on shows like ABC news 20/20, Inside Edition, E!
Youth Theatre Youth Theatre (Serbian ПозориŃте младих or Pozorište mladih) is a theatre in Novi Sad, the capital of Vojvodina in Serbia. Youth Theatre has two stages: the children's stage and the evening stage.
Youth Training Scheme The Youth Training Scheme (YTS) was the former name in the United Kingdom of a course of on-the-job training for school leavers aged 16 and 17 who would otherwise have been unemployed. The scheme was first outlined in the 1980 White Paper A New Training Initiative: A Programme for Action, and was brought into operation in 1983 by the government of Margaret Thatcher.
Youth village A youth village is a non-official village which contains dormitory, cafeteria and schools for youth. Many youth villages allow the possibility of youth living outside the village but coming to learn in one of its schools.
Youth work In the United Kingdom youth work is the process of creating an environment where young people can engage in informal educational activities. Different varieties of youth work include centre-based work, detached work and school-based work.
Youth work actions Youth work actions (Serbo-Croatian: Omladinske radne akcije, often abbreviated to ORA , Slovenian Mladinske delovne akcije ) were organized voluntary labor activities of young people in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The actions were used to build public infrastructure (roads, railways, public buildings, etc.
Youth With A Mission Youth With A Mission (YWAM, generally pronounced as "why-wham") is an international, inter-denominational, parachurch, non-profit Christian missionary organization founded in 1960 by Loren Cunningham and his wife Darlene.http://www.
Youth's Companion Youth's Companion (1827-1929) was a popular American children's magazine while it was published. Its first publishers, Nathaniel Wills and Asa Rand, stated that it was created to encourage "virtue and piety, and...
Youth-Adult partnership Youth-Adult partnership is the concept of Youth and Adults working together, as partners. Ideally, this partnership will not be overtaken by either Youth or Adults, and both will be conscious of Power dynamics.
YouthBank UK YouthBank UK is a national grant scheme in the United Kingdom, providing small grants for young people to help individuals and groups fund projects to help the community. Both YB UK and local groups are led and run completely by young people, helping them learn new skills, meet their needs and aid their communities.
YouthBuild YouthBuild is a non-profit organization which provides education, counseling and job skills to unemployed young American adults (between ages 16 and 24), generally high school dropouts. There are over 225 YouthBuild programs in the United States, with a total capacity of about 8,000 students yearly, and there are similar programs underway in Mexico, China and South Africa.
Youthline Youthline began as a Telephone counseling Helpline run by youth, for youth. Today it has grown to become a nationwide New Zealand organisation seeking to facilitate youth development in general with around 1100 volunteers.
Youthmovie Soundtrack Strategies Youthmovie Soundtrack Strategies (also known as YMSS or Youthmovies) are an English "prog-post-mathcore-rock-stuff" quartet, comprising of Andrew Mears (guitar and vocals), Al English (guitar, synths and samplers), Graeme Murray (drums), Stephen "Hamm" Hammond (bass) and Sam Scott (trumpet).
Youthquake Youthquake is the second album released by Dead or Alive in 1985. This album was their commercial breaktrough in Europe and the United States, due to the single "You Spin Me Round", which was a UK number-one hit and a top 20 hit in the United States.
YouTube YouTube is a popular free video sharing website which lets users upload, view, and share video clips. Videos can be rated; the average rating and the number of times a video has been watched are both published.
Yowie (cryptid) In a modern context, Yowie is the generic (and somewhat affectionate) term for the unidentified hominid reputed to lurk in the Australian wilderness. It is an Australian cryptid analogous to the Himalayan Yeti and the North American Bigfoot.
Yox! YOX! (full name:“YOX” MOVEMENT- AZERBAIJAN) is a nonviolent pro-democracy youth movement in Azerbaijan, which models itself after other colour revolutional youth groups Otpor, Kmara, Pora, Zubr, and KelKel.
Yoxford Yoxford is a village in the north of Suffolk, England surrounded by the parkland of three country houses in an area known as the “Garden of Suffolk”. The village derives its name from a ford of the River Yox where oxen could pass.
Yoyo loach A yoyo loach, almora loach or Pakistani loach, Botia almorhae, is a freshwater fish belonging to the loach family (Cobitidae). It originates in the slow-running and still waters of India and Pakistan, whence the name Pakistani loach originates.
Yoyo Records Yoyo Records (aka Yoyo Recordings) is an independent record label and recording studio in Olympia, Washington owned by Pat Maley. Pat Maley was also a member of the band Courtney Love with fellow Olympian Lois Maffeo.
Yoyoy Villame Yoyoy Villame (born Roman Villame in 1938) is a Filipino comedian and singer who hails from Bohol in the Visayas. Villame sings novelty songs, such as his well-known "Mag-exercise Tayo", which hit the charts in 1977.
YoYo Records YoYo Records is an Olympia, Washington based label run by Pat Maley. Originally started as an outlet to release compilations of material recorded at Yoyo Studios; has since expanded to do compilations from the Yoyo A Gogo festivals, the Transfused rock opera recording, and albums and singles by a bunch of Pat's friends.
Yozgat Province Yozgat is a province in central Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Corum to the northwest, Kırıkkale to the west, Kırşehir to the southwest, Nevşehir to the south, Kayseri to the southeast, Sivas to the east, Tokat to the northeast, and Amasya to the north.
YOPER Yoper Linux—Your Operating System—is a slim, performance focused Linux distribution which has been carefully optimised for PCs with either i686 (Pentium Pro) or higher processor types. It can be used for both desktop and server use and uses hardware recognition tools known from Knoppix.
YOU FM YOU FM is one of the radio networks owned and operated by the Hessian Broadcast Group, the public broadcaster for the German state of Hesse. Originally operating under the name hr XXL the network featured the popular show XXL Clubnights which highlighted the Hessian night club scene.
YOUNG MONEY magazine YOUNG MONEY magazine was launched in 1999 as a money, business and lifestyle magazine for young adults. It focuses primarily on money management, entrepreneurship, careers, investing, technology, travel, entertainment and automotive topics.
YOUrOS YOUrOS is a freely available Linux distribution which is based on Red Hat's commercial Red Hat Enterprise Linux product. This rebuild project strives to be 100% binary compatible with the upstream product, and within its mainline and updates, to not vary from that goal.
Yparhi Logos ΥπάĎχει Λόγος or Yparhi Logos (in English: There is a Reason) is the second full length studio album by Greek pop sensation Elena Paparizou. This double disc set includes 29 songs; 14 of which are brand new, 3 off the "Mambo!
Ypióca Group Ypióca Group is a Brazilian traditional manufacturer of cachaça located in the state of Ceará. The Ypióca Group consists of 7 companies and has other business activities like mineral water production and farming.
Ypsilanti High School Ypsilanti High School is a public school located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and is the second such building to operate under the name. The current facility, built in 1974, was remodeled between 1998 and 1999, as part of a district-wide remodeling effort funded by a bond measure.
Ypsilantis The Ypsilantis (Romanian: Ipsilanti) were a Greek Phanariote family which grew into prominence and power in Istanbul during the last centuries of Ottoman Empire and gave several short-reign hospodars to the Danubian Principalities. The family was originally from the southern coast of Black Sea.
YPbPr YPbPr (also referred to as "Y/Pb/Pr", "YPrPb", "PrPbY", "B-Y R-Y Y" and "PbPrY") is a color space used in video electronics. YPbPr is the analog version of the YCbCr color space; the two are numerically equivalent, but YPbPr is designed for use in analog systems whereas YCbCr is intended for digital video.
Yrast Yrast (Swedish pronunciation: ) is a technical term in nuclear physics that refers to a state of a nucleus with a minimum of energy (when it is least excited) for a given angular momentum. Yr is a Swedish adjective derived from the Old Norse hvirfla, the same root as the English whirl.
Yrjö Lindegren Yrjö Lorenzo Lindegren (August 13 1900, Tampere – November 12 1952 Helsinki) was a Finnish architect. He graduated as an architect in 1925 from the Helsinki University of Technology, and set up his own office later the same year.
Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (10 December 1830, Vaasa - 13 November 1903, Helsinki) was a freiherr, senator, professor, historian, politician and the chairman of the Finnish Party after Johan Vilhelm Snellman. He was a central figure in the fennoman movement.
Yrjö Sirola Yrjö Elias Sirola (originally Sirén, born November 8 1876 - died November 18 1936) was a Finnish writer and socialist politician, originally a primary school teacher. He worked as an editor of the Kansan Lehti ("Newspaper of the people") from 1904 to 1906 and as an editor of the Työmies ("Workman") from 1906.
Yrjö Vartia Yrjö Vartia is an economist at the University of Helsinki, Finland, best known for his 1983 paper detailing a numerical technique for solving a system of demand equations to derive the underlying utility function. This is important because it greatly facilitates the measurement of changes in welfare, a major part of the work of economists.
YRT/VIVA Special Constable Services The YRT/VIVA Special Constable Services provides fare inspecting and security throughout the York Region transit system. The transit officers have similar powers as police officers and are sworn in by the York Regional Police.
YRT2 Arena YRT2 Arena (also known as Coastal Arena or Coastal Sports and Entertainment Arena) will be a 7,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Conway, South Carolina. It will be located on the campus of Coastal Carolina University.
Ys (anime) Ys is two different anime series, both of which are based off the video game series Ys. The first series (often refered to as "Book I") spans seven episodes and covers the general plotline of the first game of the series, Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished.
Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished (Ys: The Vanished Omens in the Sega Master System version) is a Japanese action role-playing game developed by Falcom in 1987. The name is commonly misspelt Y's due to an error on the packaging of the English-language release of the Master System version.
Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter is an action role-playing game developed by Nihon Falcom Corporation, and first released in 1988 for the NEC PC-8801. It is the sequel to Ys I: Ancient Ys Vanished, and takes place immediately following the end of the first game.
Ys III: Wanderers From Ys Ys III: Wanderers From Ys for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System is a crossover between a role playing game and a side scrolling action game. The AI is mindless and the process of collecting enough gold to buy more powerful swords and armor is tedious and requires loads of repetition.
Ys IV: Mask of the Sun Ys IV: Mask of the Sun is an action role-playing game developed for the Super Famicom, and is the fourth game in the Ys video game series. Ys series creators Nihon Falcom Corporation licensed its development to Tonkin House.
Ys IV: The Dawn of Ys Ys IV: The Dawn of Ys is an action role-playing game developed for the PC Engine, and is the fourth game in the Ys video game series. Ys series creators Nihon Falcom Corporation licensed its development to Hudson Soft.
Ys V: Kefin, The Lost City of Sand Ys V: Kefin, The Lost City of Sand (失われăźç ‚ă®é˝ă‚±ă•ă‚Łăł Ushinawareta Sunano Miyako Kefin) is an action role-playing game for the Super Famicom developed by Nihon Falcom Corporation. It is the fifth game in the Ys series of video games.
Ys: The Ark of Napishtim Ys: The Ark of Napishtim (also known as Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim) is the sixth installment in the Japanese Action-RPG series Ys. It has been released for the PC, PlayStation 2 and the PlayStation Portable systems (there's also a cellphone version that can only be played in Japan).
Ys: The Oath in Felghana Ys: The Oath in Felghana is an action role-playing game developed and published by Nihon Falcom Corporation, released for Microsoft Windows PCs in 2005. It is a heavily re-imagined remake of Ys III: Wanderers from Ys.
Ysaÿe Quartet The Ysaÿe Quartet is a French string quartet that was founded in 1984 by students at the Paris Conservatoire (not to be confused with the earlier Belgian ensemble from which it took its name: formed in 1886 by Eugène Ysaÿe, Mathieu Crickboom, Léon van Hout and Joseph Jacob).
Ysabel Ysabel is the tenth novel by Canadian fantasy author Guy Gavriel Kay. It will be published in January 2007 in Canada (by Viking Canada), in February 2007 in the United States (by Roc Books), and in March 2007 in the U.
Ysandre de la Courcel Ysandre de la Courcel is the Queen of Terre d'Ange in Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Legacy saga, a member of House Courcel and thus a scion of Elua. Ysandre is the Dauphine, daughter of Rolande de la Courcel and Isabel L'Envers, the grand-daughter of reigning king Ganelon de la Courcel.
Ysanne Churchman Ysanne Churchman worked as an actress and narrator on British radio, TV and film for over 50 years (1938-1993). She achieved national fame as 'Grace Archer' in the eponymous long running BBC drama series, when Grace perished in a fire on the night when ITV launched in 1955.
Ysengrimus Ysengrimus is a Latin fabliau and mock epic, an anthropomorphic series of fables written in 1148 or 1149 by the poet Nivardus. Its chief character is Ysengrimus the Wolf, and it describes how his various schemes are overcome by the trickster figure Reinardus the Fox.
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