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Blok Grga Andrijanović
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Blok may refer to: *Blok (surname) *Blok (character), DC Comics character *Blok M, downtown shopping area in Jakarta, Indonesia * Mega Bloks, plastic building blocks produced by Mega Bloks, Incorporated *The Vlaams Blok (Dutch: ''Vlaams Blok''), former Flemish right-wing nationalist political party *Blok, a company in the book ''The Quillan Games'' by D. J. MacHale *The blok, a monsters in the animated series Code Lyoko *The Blok, a character in the animated series ''Nexo Knights'' *Blok (avant-garde group), Polish avant-garde artist collective active in the years 1924-1926 See also *Block (other) *Bloch (other) Bloch is a surname. It may also refer to: * Bloch, short for Société des Avions Marcel Bloch, a French airplane manufacturer, used to designate said airplanes, e.g. Bloch MB.150 * Bloch Publishing Company, the oldest Jewish publishing company an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blok (surname)
Blok is a surname of Dutch origin. Dutch ''blok'' has similar meanings as English "block" and the name has a variety of origins, including descriptive, metonymic occupational (referring e.g. to a miller or shoemaker), toponymic or even patronymic. at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. The Russian and Polish surnames appear of German and Dutch descent. Notable people with the surname include: * (1880–1921), Russian lyrical poet * (1852–1909), Russian law professor, father of Alexander Blok * (born 1959), Dut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blok (character)
Blok is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He has a massive, stony body, as well as incredible strength and endurance. Blok has made minor appearances in non-comics media featuring the Legion, including ''Justice League Unlimited'' and '' Legion of Super Heroes'' (2006). Publication history Blok appeared in ''Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes'' #253 (July 1979) by Gerry Conway and Joe Staton in an era referred to as the Bronze Age of Comic Books. Fictional character biography Blok is initially a member of the League of Super-Assassins, who manipulate him into believing that the Legion are attempting to destroy his home planet. After learning the truth, Blok turns on the Assassins and joins the Legion. Later, Blok leaves the Legion following the catastrophic Black Dawn affair and Earthgov's increased scrutiny of the group's activities. During this time, Blok moves to the Puppet Planetoid before the space pirate Roxxas kills him.''Legion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blok M
Blok M is a business and shopping quarter located in Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, Indonesia. It runs east from Iskandarsyah street to Bulungan street in the west. North from Falatehan street to Melawai street in the south. The development is similar to some developments near Kota, West Jakarta. On a daily basis, crowds of people throng its street, and even more so during nighttime. Much of the popularity of the quarter is due to the prices of goods (which are often low due to the relatively inexpensive property costs for vendors), and the nightlife. History Blok M is part of the Kebayoran Baru district, which is subdivided into sections named from Blok A to Blok S. Originally conceived by the Dutch colonial government in 1938 as a satellite city of Batavia (now Jakarta), the development of Kebayoran Baru was delayed for a decade due to war and political instability. The project was finally initiated in 1948, based on a master plan by architect Mohammad Soesilo, a student ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vlaams Blok
Vlaams Blok (, VB; ) was the name of a Belgian far-right and secessionist political party with an anti-immigration platform.Erk, 2005, pp. 493-502. Its ideologies embraced Flemish nationalism, calling for the independence of Flanders. The party originated from split within the Volksunie (VU) party after the right-wing separatist and national conservative wing became disgruntled with the compromise of accepting Belgian federalism over Flemish interests, and what they saw as the VU's move to the left. The former VU members created the Flemish National Party (VNP) and the Flemish People's Party (VVP) which formed an electoral alliance called ''Vlaams Blok'' in 1978, before merging to create Vlaams Blok as a political party in 1979. ''Vlaams Blok'' was the most notable militant right wing of the Flemish movement and its track record in the Flemish and Belgian parliament elections was strong, making it one of the most successful nationalist parties in Western Europe and it ultimatel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Quillan Games
''The Quillan Games'' is the seventh book in D.J. Machale's Pendragon book series. The book takes place after The Rivers of Zadaa and was released on May 16, 2006 in Canada and the US. It was released on November 16, 2006 in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and in other countries. Setting The story takes place on a territory called Quillan, in the city of Rune, whose population live dreary lives under the rule of the megacorporation "BLOK". Many people gamble on the eponymous games in hope of a better life; but may lose their lives, their families, or their professions if the bet fails. The games' celebrity players are called 'challengers', and often kill each other during the competition. Plot summary Like the other Pendragon books, ''The Quillan Games'' follows protagonist Bobby Pendragon's adventures on Quillan, while showing his friends Mark Dimond and Courtney Chetwynde on their home territory of Second Earth. Pendragon Upon arrival on Quillan, Bobby witnesses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Code Lyoko
''Code Lyoko'' (; stylized as ''CODE: LYOKO'' in season 1 and in all caps in seasons 2–4) is a French anime-influenced animated series created by Thomas Romain and Tania Palumbo and produced by Antefilms Production (season 1) and MoonScoop (seasons 2–4) for Cartoon Network, France 3 and Canal J, with the participation of Conseil Général de la Charente, Pôle Image Magelis, Région Poitou-Charentes and Wallimage. The series centers around a group of teenagers who travel to the virtual world of Lyoko to battle against a hostile artificial intelligence known as X.A.N.A., which activates Towers on Lyoko to attack the real world. The scenes in the real world employ traditional animation with hand-painted backgrounds, while the scenes in Lyoko are presented in 3D CGI animation. The series began its first 97-episode run on September 3, 2003, on France's France 3, and ended on November 10, 2007 and on Cartoon Network in the United States on April 19, 2004 and ended in 2008 afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nexo Knights
''Nexo Knights'' (stylized in all caps) is a 3D animated television series that aired on Cartoon Network and premiered in 2015. It was produced by the Lego Group to coincide with the Lego theme of the same name. The series is based on a fantasy castle concept. Four seasons were produced for a total of 40 episodes. The fourth season finished airing in 2017. In 2018, the Lego Group discontinued the ''Nexo Knights'' theme, which also resulted in the cancellation of the series. A fifth season was also intended to be released with 1 wave of sets releasing for it. The show was cancelled before it aired. Synopsis In a futuristic medieval world, Clay, Aaron, Lance, Princess Macy, and Axl are five young knights who protect the kingdom of Knighton and its capital Knightonia from Jestro, the Book of Monsters, and their army of Lava Monsters. They also receive help from the Knightonia Royal family, the digital wizard Merlok 2.0, Robin Underwood, and Ava Prentis. Main characters The series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blok (avant-garde Group)
Blok of Cubists, Suprematists, and Constructivists Blok ( was a Polish avant-garde artist collective active in the years 1924–1926 and founded by Władysław Strzemiński, Katarzyna Kobro, Henryk Berlewi, Henryk Stażewski and Mieczysław Szczuka, amongst others. Blok was a precursor to Praesens (1926–1930) and a.r. group (1929–1936), and all three collectives played a critical role in the development of Polish Constructivism. History The Blok group was established following the ''New Art Exhibition'' in Vilnius, which was organized in 1923, and inspired by Russian Constructivism, specifically the activities of artists associated with the Vkhutemas and INKhUK institutes in post-revolutionary Moscow. Similarly to their Russian counterparts, Polish Constructivist artists deployed art as a tool in aiding the formation of new, modern society through functional architecture, poster design, graphic design, typography, and furniture architecture. ''Blok'''s members included ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Block (other)
Block or blocked may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Broadcasting * Block programming, the result of a programming strategy in broadcasting * W242BX, a radio station licensed to Greenville, South Carolina, United States known as ''96.3 the Block '' * WFNZ-FM, a radio station licensed to Harrisburg, North Carolina, United States, branded as ''92.7 The Block'' * "Blocked", an episode of the television series ''The Flash'' Music * Block Entertainment, a record label * Blocks Recording Club, a record label * Woodblock (instrument), a small piece of slit drum made from one piece of wood and used as a percussion instrument * "Blocks", by C418 from '' Minecraft – Volume Beta'', 2013 Toys * Toy block, one of a set of wooden or plastic pieces, of various shapes * Unit block, a type of standardized wooden toy block for children Video games * Blocked (video game), a puzzle game for the iPhone and iPod Touch Building and construction * Concrete block, cinder block or c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
