William Osler — Sir William Osler, Bt William Osler, M.D.,C.M. Born July 12, 1849( … Wikipedia
Hillsong musicians — Hillsong Church has produced hundreds of Christian songs on albums since 1992 on more than fifty albums, mostly under their own label, Hillsong Music. This is a list of Hillsong s notable worship leaders and musicians who have written, sung,… … Wikipedia
RenderMan Interface Specification — [cite web | title=RenderMan Developers Corner RI Spec | url=http://renderman.pixar.com/products/rispec/ | accessdate=2005 12 18 ] , or RISpec in short, is an API developed by Pixar Animation Studios to describe three dimensional scenes and turn… … Wikipedia
Adenauer, Konrad — (1876 1967) politician; among the Weimar era s most influential city leaders, he foiled separatist actions in the Rhineland.* He was born in Cologne, where his father was an official in the municipal justice office. Brought up in an atmosphere … Historical dictionary of Weimar Republik
Groener, Wilhelm — (1867 1939) general; best known for his pact at the end of World War I with Friedrich Ebert* whereby the army agreed to support the new socialist regime so long as it did not radically reform the army. Born in Ludwigsburg, he joined the army… … Historical dictionary of Weimar Republik
Stapel, Wilhelm — (1882 1954) journalist; a leading neoconservative pub lisher. Born in Calbe in Prussian Saxony,* he took a doctorate in 1911 and joined the staff of the liberal Beobachter, a Progressive Party newspaper* based in Stuttgart. Within months he… … Historical dictionary of Weimar Republik
Altay language — Not to be confused with Altaic languages. Altay Алтай тили Altay tili Spoken in Russia, Mongolia, China Region Altai Republic (Southern Altay), Altai Krai (Northern Altay) … Wikipedia
slur — [c]/slɜ / (say sler) verb (slurred, slurring) –verb (t) 1. to pronounce (a syllable, word, etc.) indistinctly, as in hurried or careless utterance. 2. Music a. to sing in a single breath, or play without a break (two or more notes of different… …
Kreisler,Fritz — Krei·sler (krīʹslər), Fritz. 1875 1962. Austrian born American violinist and composer of violin works and the operetta Apple Blossoms (1919). * * * … Universalium
Geissler tube — Geis sler tube (Elec.) A glass tube provided with platinum electrodes, and containing some gas under very low tension, which becomes luminous when an electrical discharge is passed through it; so called from the name of a noted maker in germany.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English