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Big One (other)
Big One, or The Big One may refer to: Disasters * The Big One (earthquake), describing an anticipated megathrust earthquake along Western North America or Japan Films, stories and popular culture * ''The Big One'' (film), a 1998 film by Michael Moore * ''The Big One'', a 2005 film starring Yangzom Brauen * ''The Big One: the Story of TGR's 16 Years in Jackson Hole'', a 2006 ski documentary by Teton Gravity Research * ''The Big One'' (TV series), an early-1990s comedy series starring Sandi Toksvig and Mike McShane * "The Big One" (''Gilmore Girls''), a third-season episode of the television series ''Gilmore Girls'' * "The Big One" (''Dexter''), a 2010 episode of the television series ''Dexter'' * '' The Big One: The Great Los Angeles Earthquake'', a 1990 made-for-television movie starring Joanna Kerns, depicting a massive earthquake that destroys Los Angeles, California * Sōkichi Bamba/Big One, a fictional character in ''J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai'' * "The Big One", the fake heart at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Big One (earthquake)
The San Andreas Fault is a continental transform fault that extends roughly through California. It forms the tectonic boundary between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate, and its motion is right-lateral strike-slip (horizontal). The fault divides into three segments, each with different characteristics and a different degree of earthquake risk. The slip rate along the fault ranges from /yr. It was formed by a transform boundary. The fault was identified in 1895 by Professor Andrew Lawson of UC Berkeley, who discovered the northern zone. It is often described as having been named after San Andreas Lake, a small body of water that was formed in a valley between the two plates. However, according to some of his reports from 1895 and 1908, Lawson actually named it after the surrounding San Andreas Valley. Following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, Lawson concluded that the fault extended all the way into southern California. In 1953, geologist Thomas Dibblee conclude ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Ones (Aerosmith Album)
''Big Ones'' is a compilation album by American rock band Aerosmith, released on November 1, 1994 by Geffen Records. ''Big Ones'' featured 12 hits from the band's three consecutive multi-platinum albums, '' Permanent Vacation'' (1987), ''Pump'' (1989), and ''Get a Grip'' (1993), as well as the hit, "Deuces Are Wild" from ''The Beavis and Butt-Head Experience'' (1993), and two new songs, " Blind Man" and "Walk on Water", which were recorded during a break in the band's Get a Grip Tour. These songs were also included on the band's 2001 compilation album, '' Young Lust: The Aerosmith Anthology''. ''Big Ones'' is the band's second best-selling compilation album, reaching #6 on the ''Billboard'' charts, and selling four million copies in the United States alone. The album quickly became a worldwide hit reaching the Top 10 in nine countries before the end of the year. History In March 1987, Aerosmith began working at Little Mountain Sound Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Seven (other)
Big Seven or Big 7 may refer to: Sports * Big Seven (1938–1946), an unofficial name of the Skyline Conference, also known as the Mountain States Conference * Big Seven Conference, later the Big Eight Conference, an unofficial name for Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association Other uses * Big 7, an earlier name of the Big 8, a group of online newsgroup hierarchies * ''Big Seven'', a 1993 release from The Supernaturals * Big Seven (United States), an influential group of US nonprofits for state and local government officials * "Big Seven" (song), a 1972 song by Judge Dread * Big Seven Group or The Combined, a Prohibition-era criminal organization on the East Coast of the United States * Big Seven Lake, Seven Lakes State Park, Oakland County, Michigan, U.S. * Big Seven Ski Trail, a trail of Meagher County, Montana, U.S. * A mine in Neihart, Montana, U.S. * Big Seven - 世界の七大戦艦, This was a word used only in Japan, Nickname for the seven dreadnought-type ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Six (other)
Big Six or Big 6 may refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * Big six in the romantic literature of England, authors of romantic literature of England * Big 6 Brass Band, a brass band from New Orleans, Louisiana * "Big Six" (song), by Judge Dread, 1972 * Big Six wheel, a casino game * ''The Big Six'', a children's novel by Arthur Ransome * ''The Big Six'', former name for major film studios until Disney acquisition of Fox * ''The Big 6'', a compilation of video games from the '' Dizzy'' series for the Amiga CD32 * ''Big 6'' (album), an album by Blue Mitchell Business and industry * Big Six auditors, a group of accounting firms, so called from 1989 to 1998, that has since been reduced to the ''Big Four'' * Big Six energy suppliers, the six largest electricity and gas suppliers in the United Kingdom * Big Six (law firms), in Australia prior to 2012 * Big 6, New York Local #6 of the International Typographical Union Organizations and movements * Big Six (activists), leaders o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Five (other)
Big Five may refer to: Animals * the Big Five, large African wild animals said to be most difficult to hunt: lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant and Cape buffalo * Big Five animals of the Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India: Indian rhinoceros, Indian elephant, Bengal tiger, swamp deer and wild water buffalo * Big Five animals of Alaska, United States: bears, moose, reindeer, Dall sheep and wolves * the Big Five fish UK consumers overwhelmingly eat: Atlantic cod, haddock, Atlantic salmon, tuna and prawns. Arts and entertainment * Big Five (Eurovision), the five main sponsoring countries of the Eurovision Song Contest: France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK * Big Five Academy Awards, the five main award categories * Big Five (orchestras), the traditional top five orchestras of the United States * Big Five (Yu-Gi-Oh!), a group of fictional characters in the Yu-Gi-Oh! universe * The "Big Five" largest UK ITV companies: * Big Five (publishers) in English-language book p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Four (other)
Big Four or Big 4 may refer to: Groups of companies * Big Four accounting firms: Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG, PwC * Big Four (airlines) in the U.S. in the 20th century: American, Eastern, TWA, United * Big Four (banking), several groupings of banks in different countries * Big Four (British railway companies) in the period 1923–1947: GWR, LMS, LNER, SR * Big Four (radio networks) in the U.S.: CBS, NBC, ABC, Mutual * Big Four Railroad, a nickname of the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway in the U.S. * Big Four American tech companies: Apple, Amazon, Google, Meta Platforms * Big Four television networks in the U.S.: CBS, NBC, ABC, Fox * The "Big Four" largest UK ITV companies 1955–1968: * Big Four state-owned car manufacturers of China, namely: SAIC Motor, FAW Group, Dongfeng Motor Corporation, and Changan Automobile * Japanese Big Four motorcycle manufacturers: Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Yamaha * Big Four supermarkets chains in the United Kingdom: Tesc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Three (other)
The "Big Three" usually describes the three most prominent entities in any given grouping or subject. It may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Big Three (American television), the three major traditional commercial broadcast television networks in the United States (ABC, CBS, and NBC) * The Big Three (English band) * The Big 3 (folk group) ,a folk trio comprising Cass Elliot, Tim Rose, and James Hendricks * The Big Three, an R&B ensemble led by Willie Dixon * ''The Big 3'' (Milt Jackson album), 1975 Sports Association football * Big Three (Belgium), the three most successful association football clubs in Belgium * Big Three (Costa Rica), the three most successful association football clubs in Costa Rica * Big Three (Greece), the three most successful association football clubs in Greece * Big Three (Netherlands), the three most successful association football clubs in the Netherlands * Big Three (Peru), the three most successful association football clubs in Peru * Big Three ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Two (other)
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Big two is a card game of Chinese origin. Big Two may also refer to: * Big Two derby, the Northern Irish football derby between Linfield and Glentoran *Big two of North Region Junior football: Sunnybank F.C. and Banks O' Dee F.C. See also * * Big One (other) * Big Three (other) * Big Four (other) * Big Five (other) * Big Six (other) * Big Seven (other) * Big Eight (other) * Big Ten (other) * Big 12 The Big 12 Conference is a college athletic conference headquartered in Irving, Texas, USA. It consists of ten full-member universities. It is a member of Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for all sports. Its fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little One (other)
Little One may refer to: Literature * '' The Little One (book)'', a children's picture book by Kiyo Tanaka Music *The Little Ones (band), a band based in Los Angeles, California * "Little One" (Highly Suspect song), 2016 * "Little One" (1956 song), a Cole Porter/Bing Crosby song written for the film ''High Society'' * "Little One" (Beck song), a 2002 song by Beck from the album ''Sea Change'' *"Little One", a 2004 song by Elliott Smith from the album ''From a Basement on the Hill'' * "Little One" (Bilal song), 2010 * Little One Tour, a 2011 concert tour by Bilal Film * ''Little One'' (1935 film), a French comedy film directed by Henry Wulschleger * ''Little One'' (2012 film), a South African film directed by Darrell Roodt *''The Little Ones'', a 1965 British family comedy film See also * ''The Small One'' (book), a 1947 Christmas novelette written by Charles Tazewell ** ''The Small One'' (album), a 1947 album by Bing Crosby of the Tazewell story **''The Small One'', a 1978 anima ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The People's Court
''The People's Court'' is an American arbitration-based reality court show, featuring an arbitrator handling small claims disputes in a simulated courtroom set. Within the court show genre, it is the first of all arbitration-based reality style programs, which has overwhelmingly become the convention of the genre. The original series ran from 1981 to 1993, and the current revival debuted in 1997. Both versions have run in first-run syndication. The show ranks as the longest running traditional court show and second-longest running court show in general, having a total of 38 overall seasons as of the 2022-23 television year, behind only niche court show ''Divorce Court'' by 2 seasons. The first version of ''The People's Court'' was presided over solely by former Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Joseph Wapner. The current incarnation of the show has had different presiding judges: former New York City Mayor Ed Koch (1997–1999), former New York Supreme Court Judge Jerry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Confederate Railroad
Confederate Railroad (originally known as "Confederate RR") is an American country rock band founded in 1987 in Marietta, Georgia, by Danny Shirley (lead vocals), Michael Lamb (lead guitar), Mark Dufresne (drums), Chris McDaniel (keyboards), Warren "Gates" Nichols (steel guitar), and Wayne Secrest (bass guitar). After serving as a backing band for outlaw country acts David Allan Coe and Johnny Paycheck, the band signed to a recording contract with Atlantic Records, releasing their self-titled debut album that year. In the 1990s, they released four more albums for Atlantic. Confederate Railroad has released six studio albums. In addition, 18 of their singles have entered the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs charts. The band's most recent studio album, ''Lucky to Be Alive'', was issued on the D&B Masterworks label on July 15, 2016. The band released their first live album, ''Confederate Railroad Live: Back to the Barrooms'', on the E1 Music label on June 15, 2010. History Confeder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pretty Little Head
''Pretty Little Head'' is the second album by singer Nellie McKay. It was released October 31, 2006, on Nellie's own Hungry Mouse label. It features duets with Cyndi Lauper ("Beecharmer") and k.d. lang ("We Had It Right"). Other songs include "Columbia Is Bleeding", "Cupcake" ("...about gay marriage..."), and "The Big One" ("...about a tenant's rights activist..."). ''Pretty Little Head'' was originally set to be released October 18, 2005. The release date was subsequently delayed until December 27, 2005 and finally January 3, 2006. However, McKay announced on December 19, 2005, that she had left Columbia/Sony Records after a dispute over the length of the upcoming album. Just over two weeks following this announcement, a ''New York Times'' article surfaced stating McKay said she had been dropped by Columbia Records. The album was being marketed and manufactured on the SpinArt Records label until the label's bankruptcy in 2007. ''Pretty Little Head'' is now being distributed by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
