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City Of The Sun (other)
City of the Sun may refer to: * City of the Sun is a Russian settlement inhabited by followers of the cultist Vissarion * City of the Sun (band), an American acoustic post-rock trio from New York City * ''City of the Sun'' (film), a 2017 documentary film, about Chiatura and Chiatura mine * ''City of the Sun'' (Levien novel), a 2008 novel by David Levien * ''City of the Sun'' (Maio novel), a 2014 novel by Juliana Maio * City of the Sun, New Mexico, an intentional community in New Mexico * ''City of the Sun'' (TV series), a South Korean television drama series * Stad van de Zon, housing project in the Netherlands * ''The City of the Sun'', the 1602 utopian work by Tommaso Campanella * The City of the Sun is a nickname of Cagliari, the capital of the island of Sardinia * ''The City of the Sun'' (film), 2005 comedy film co-produced by Slovakia and the Czech Republic See also * Sun City (other) * Heliopolis (other) Heliopolis (Greek for "Sun City") may refer to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vissarion
Sergei Anatolyevitch Torop (russian: Серге́й Анато́льевич То́роп, ''Sergej Anatolʹevič Torop''; born 14 January 1961 in Krasnodar, Russian SFSR), known as Vissarion ( rus, Виссарио́н, p=vʲɪsərʲɪˈon, "He who gives new life" or "life-giving"), is a Russian spiritual teacher and founder of the non-profit, religious organization “Church of the Last Testament”, described by many organizations as a cult. According to the followers of Sergei Torop and some of his own explanations, on 18 August 1990, at the age of 29, Sergey had some sort of a “spiritual awakeningHe gave his first public teaching after awakening in Minusinsk on 18 August 1991. He founded the "Church of the Last Testament" (Церковь Последнего Завета ''Tserkov Poslednego Zaveta''), also known as the "Community of Unified Faith", with its head church located in the Siberian Taiga in the Minusinsk Depression east of Abakan, in the small settlement ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Of The Sun (band)
City of the Sun is an American acoustic post-rock trio from New York City. Their sound is influenced by several genres, including post-rock, gypsy jazz, flamenco, and indie rock. Biography Formed on the Upper East Side of New York City in 2011, City of the Sun initially consisted of guitarist John Pita and a vocalist who left the group soon after forming. Guitarist Avi Snow joined in 2012. The group is known to have created their signature sound while busking on the streets of New York. After being seen at one of their many public performances, the group were invited to perform at the 2013 TED conference and have since also performed at regional TEDx conferences. Percussionist Zach Para joined the group in 2013, and in 2014 they released a live EP entitled ''Live at the Factory''. 2014 also saw the group play to sold-out shows at such iconic New York City venues as Rockwood Music Hall, Mercury Lounge, and the Gramercy Theatre. City of the Sun has also opened for a wide array of di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Of The Sun (film)
City of the Sun may refer to: * City of the Sun is a Russian settlement inhabited by followers of the cultist Vissarion * City of the Sun (band), an American acoustic post-rock trio from New York City * ''City of the Sun'' (film), a 2017 documentary film, about Chiatura and Chiatura mine * ''City of the Sun'' (Levien novel), a 2008 novel by David Levien * ''City of the Sun'' (Maio novel), a 2014 novel by Juliana Maio * City of the Sun, New Mexico, an intentional community in New Mexico * ''City of the Sun'' (TV series), a South Korean television drama series * Stad van de Zon, housing project in the Netherlands * ''The City of the Sun'', the 1602 utopian work by Tommaso Campanella * The City of the Sun is a nickname of Cagliari, the capital of the island of Sardinia * ''The City of the Sun'' (film), 2005 comedy film co-produced by Slovakia and the Czech Republic See also * Sun City (other) * Heliopolis (other) Heliopolis (Greek for "Sun City") may refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiatura
Chiatura () is a city in the Imereti region of Western Georgia. In 1989, it had a population of about 30,000. The city is known for its system of cable cars connecting the city's center to the mining settlements on the surrounding hills. The city is located inland, in a mountain valley on the banks of the Qvirila River. Geography and history 280px, Mining area in Chiatura In 1879 the Georgian poet Akaki Tsereteli explored the area in search of manganese and iron ores, discovering deposits in the area. After other intense explorations it was discovered that there are several layers of commercially exploitable manganese oxide, peroxide and carbonate with thickness varying between and . The state set up the JSC Chiaturmanganese company to manage and exploit the huge deposit. The gross-balance of workable manganese ores of all commercial categories is estimated as 239 million tonnes, which include manganese oxide ores (41.6%), carbonate ores (39%), and peroxide ores (19%). In ord ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiatura Mine
The Chiatura mine is a large mine complex located near the town of Chiatura in central-western Georgia in the Imereti region west of the national capital Tbilisi. Chiatura represents the largest manganese reserve in Georgia and one of the largest in the world, having estimated reserves of 239 million tonnes of manganese ore grading around 26% manganese metal. History The deposit was discovered in 1879 by the Georgian poet Akaki Tsereteli who explored the area in search of manganese and iron ores. After other intense explorations it was discovered that there are several layers of manganese oxide, peroxide and carbonate with thickness varying between and . The deposit was finally proven to be commercial and the JSC Chiaturmanganese company (JSC Chiaturmanganumi) was set up to manage and exploit the huge deposit. The gross-balance of workable manganese ores of all commercial categories is estimated as 239 million tonnes, which include manganese oxide ores - 41.6%, carbonate ores ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Of The Sun (Levien Novel)
''City of the Sun'' is a 2008 crime/suspense novel by David Levien David Levien (born December 9, 1967) is a screenwriter, director, producer, and novelist. He is co-creator, executive producer, and showrunner of Showtime's '' Billions'', along with Brian Koppelman. Over the past two decades Levien has created an ..., published by Random House Books. Levien is currently working on a film script for the book. Plot summary A 14-year-old boy is kidnapped on his usual newspaper round. His parents' relationship suffers through the unknowing of their child's fate. A former police officer, who lost his own son at a young age and who has issues with the police hierarchy, accepts the case. Analysis References External links ''City of the Sun'' at Random House 2008 American novels American crime novels Novels set in Indianapolis {{2000s-crime-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Of The Sun (Maio Novel)
''City of the Sun'' is a novel by Juliana Maio, published by Greenleaf Book Group in March 2014. The novel, which blends historical fiction with spy fiction and romantic fiction, is set in Cairo, Egypt in 1941 during the North Africa Campaign of World War II. Though a work of fiction, it centers around true historical events and "connects the root of much of today's turmoil in the Middle East with the Axis-Allied struggle for control of the Suez Canal and the early history of the Muslim Brotherhood." The author was born to a Jewish family in Heliopolis, a suburb of Cairo. Her family was expelled in 1956 during the Suez Crisis, when she was three years old. Maio grew up and was educated in Paris, France before her family emigrated to the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Of The Sun, New Mexico
City of the Sun is an intentional community and census-designated place in Luna County, New Mexico, United States. Its population was 33 as of the 2020 census. The community, which is on the northern border of Columbus, was founded in 1972. Like other areas in Luna County, the community is in the Deming Public Schools Deming Public Schools is a public school district headquartered in Deming, New Mexico, United States. The district serves the city of Deming and the village of Columbus as well as all other areas in Luna County. Services to residents of Palomas, ... school district. Demographics References 1972 establishments in New Mexico Census-designated places in New Mexico Census-designated places in Luna County, New Mexico Intentional communities in the United States Populated places established in 1972 {{NewMexico-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Of The Sun (TV Series)
''City of the Sun'' () is a 2015 South Korean television series based on the Japanese novel by Jun Ikeido. Starring Kim Joon, Jung Min, Song Min-jung, Jung Joo-yeon and Kim Sung-kyung, it aired on MBC Dramanet from January 30 to April 7, 2015 for 16 episodes. Cast Main characters * Kim Joon as Kang Tae-yang * Jung Min as So Woo-jin * Song Min-jung as Han Ji-soo * Jung Joo-yeon as So Hye-jin * Kim Sung-kyung as Yoon Sun-hee Supporting characters * Im Dae-ho as Park Yoon-sik * Jung Han-yong as Bae Myung-je * Yoon Seung-won as Company president So * Son Min-suk as Kkangdagu Park * Seo Ji-yeon as So Eun-jin * Lee Hee-suk as Choi Dae-won * Ha Yoon-hee as Choi Yoon-hee/Choi Ki-ja * Dabi as Jo Min-joo * Kim Kyung-ryong * Kim Joon-goo * Kim Deok-hyun * Shim Yang-hong * Ahn Sang-tae * Yoon Taek * Heo Sung-tae Heo Sung-tae ( , born 20 October 1977) is a South Korean actor with over sixty film and television credits. He came to national prominence in the 2016 period thriller f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stad Van De Zon
Stad van de Zon (City of the Sun) is a housing and building project in Heerhugowaard, The Netherlands, based on a concept developed by Bert Smolders, then urban planner with Kuiper Compagnons, and further realized by the renowned architect and urban planner Ashok Bhalotra. The goal was and is to build homes that are directed towards the sun, and that a big part of the energy used by those homes is provided by solar power. This way, the project is to become the first carbon neutral Carbon neutrality is a state of net-zero carbon dioxide emissions. This can be achieved by balancing emissions of carbon dioxide with its removal (often through carbon offsetting) or by eliminating emissions from society (the transition to the "p ... as well as the largest photovoltaic neighbourhood worldwide. ''Cleantech Holland'' As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The City Of The Sun
''The City of the Sun'' ( it, La città del Sole; la, Civitas Solis) is a philosophical work by the Italians, Italian Dominican Order, Dominican philosopher Tommaso Campanella. It is an important early utopian work. The work was written in Italian in 1602, shortly after Campanella's imprisonment for heresy and sedition. A Latin version was written in 1613–14 and published in Frankfurt in 1623. Synopsis The book is presented as a dialogue between "a Grandmaster of the Knights Hospitaller and a Republic of Genoa, Genoese Sea-Captain". Inspired by Plato's Republic, Plato's ''Republic'' and the description of Atlantis in ''Timaeus (dialogue), Timaeus'', it describes a theocracy, theocratic society where goods, women and children are held in common. It also resembles the City of Adocentyn in the ''Picatrix'', an Arabic grimoire of astrological magic. In the final part of the work, Campanella prophesies—in the veiled language of astrology—that the List of Spanish monarchs, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cagliari
Cagliari (, also , , ; sc, Casteddu ; lat, Caralis) is an Italian municipality and the capital of the island of Sardinia, an autonomous region of Italy. Cagliari's Sardinian name ''Casteddu'' means ''castle''. It has about 155,000 inhabitants, while its metropolitan city (including Cagliari and 16 other nearby municipalities) has more than 431,000 inhabitants. According to Eurostat, the population of the Functional urban area, the commuting zone of Cagliari, rises to 476,975. Cagliari is the 26th largest city in Italy and the largest city on the island of Sardinia. An ancient city with a long history, Cagliari has seen the rule of several civilisations. Under the buildings of the modern city there is a continuous stratification attesting to human settlement over the course of some five thousand years, from the Neolithic to today. Historical sites include the prehistoric Domus de Janas, very damaged by cave activity, a large Carthaginian era necropolis, a Roman era amphith ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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