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Capri (other)
Capri is an Italian island in the Gulf of Naples. Capri or CAPRI may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Capri'' (TV series), an Italian television series * Capri Records, a short-lived record label based in Texas * Capri Records (Jazz record label) founded in 1984 and currently active * The Capris, an Italian-American doo-wop group * The Capris (Los Angeles group), a 1960s African-American doo-wop group from Los Angeles * The Capris (Philadelphia group), a group from Philadelphia, formed in 1953 * The Capris, a group that recorded with Doris Browne Ford Motor Company cars * Ford Capri, a European-built automobile from 1969 through 1987, sold in the United States as the "Capri" * Lincoln Capri, a model from the 1950s * Mercury Capri, a version of the Ford Mustang marketed under the Mercury marque in the United States from 1979 through 1986 * Ford Capri (Australia), an Australian Ford Capri convertible, from 1989 through 1994 and sold in the United States as the Mercury C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capri
Capri ( , ; ; ) is an island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrento Peninsula, on the south side of the Gulf of Naples in the Campania region of Italy. The main town of Capri that is located on the island shares the name. It has been a resort since the time of the Roman Republic. Some of the main features of the island include the (the little harbour), the Belvedere of Tragara (a high panoramic promenade lined with villas), the limestone crags called sea stacks that project above the sea (the ), the town of Anacapri, the Blue Grotto (), the ruins of the Imperial Roman villas, and the vistas of various towns surrounding the Island of Capri including Positano, Amalfi, Ravello, Sorrento, Nerano, and Naples. Capri is part of the region of Campania, Metropolitan City of Naples. The town of Capri is a and the island's main population centre. The island has two harbours, and (the main port of the island). The separate of Anacapri is located high on the hills to the w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capri Theatre
The Capri Theatre is a heritage-listed cinema in Goodwood, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, built in the Art Deco style in 1941. It was formerly called the New Star Theatre, Goodwood Star, New Curzon, and Cinema Capri. It is owned by and is home to the Theatre Organ Society of Australia (SA Division). A notable feature of the cinema is the Wurlitzer theatre organ, which is used regularly for recitals, as well as an entertainment feature supporting the screening of films. History Earlier Curzon The building housing the Goodwood Wondergraph, which opened on 3 November 1911, still stands two doors down from the present Capri, used as offices and a warehouse. It was acquired by the Clifford Theatre Circuit in September 1920, along with Wondergraph's other suburban cinemas, renamed Star Theatre until late 1942. After the October 1941 opening of the New Star Theatre, the old Star was sold to Ozone Theatres and renamed Ozone Theatre. It was renamed the Curzon in 1955 and wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isle Of Capri (other)
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Isle of Capri may refer to: * Capri, the Italian island * Isle of Capri Casinos, an American gaming company * "Isle of Capri" (song), a song written in 1934 * Isle of Capri, Queensland, a neighbourhood name within the Suburb of Surfers Paradise, on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia See also * Capri (other) Capri is an Italian island in the Gulf of Naples. Capri or CAPRI may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Capri'' (TV series), an Italian television series * Capri Records, a short-lived record label based in Texas * Capri Records (Jazz re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capri Virkkunen
Päivi "Capri" Virkkunen later known as Päivi SeloPalatsi Teatteri: Päivi Selo (Capri) biography (born 28 February 1972), simply known as Capri, is a singer and vocal coach. She started as a pop singer in Finland and also member of a cover band. Starting 2012, she has become the vocalist metal singer of the Finnish symphonic power metal band replacing earlier band vocalist |
Capri Cafaro
Capri Silvestri Cafaro (born November 21, 1977) is a former Democratic member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 32nd District from 2007 to 2016. From the Mahoning Valley, Cafaro served three terms as an Ohio State Senator (2007-2016), including a stint as Minority Leader from 2009 to 2012. Her district included all of Trumbull County, Ashtabula County and portions of Geauga County (including the City of Chardon; but excluding Chardon Township). She is currently a TV personality, appearing as a contributor on Fox News Channel, primarily as a semi-regular co-host of the afternoon talk show '' Outnumbered''. Cafaro is of Italian descent. Career Cafaro was born and raised in Youngstown, Ohio, and graduated from Stanford University with a BA in American Studies and from Georgetown University with a MALS in International Studies. She served on the Trumbull County Senior Services Advisory Council and was a State Policy Liaison for Ohio with the National Patient Advocate Found ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capri Anderson
__NOTOC__ Capri Anderson (born Christina Walsh on March 30, 1988) is an American pornographic actress. Background Walsh was born of Irish and Welsh descent. She was raised in New York City, New York as well in Florida. She has experience in dance, equestrian and fashion. Career Walsh entered the industry at age 18, after responding to a Craigslist ad seeking to cast couples. After moving from Bronx, New York to Los Angeles, California, she made her debut in 2007 under the name Alexis Capri. In 2011, under the name Capri Anderson, she played Mary Jane Watson in Spider-Man XXX: A Porn Parody. In 2012, Anderson performed in Pee-Wee's XXX Adventure: A Porn Parody, earning her the 2013 AVN Award for Best Supporting Actress. Legal issues On October 26, 2010, Anderson was involved in a highly publicized scandal with Charlie Sheen. Sheen caused $7,000 worth of damage to a room at New York City’s Plaza Hotel, and police found Anderson locked in the bathroom, which she said she did t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goat
The goat or domestic goat (''Capra hircus'') is a domesticated species of goat-antelope typically kept as livestock. It was domesticated from the wild goat (''C. aegagrus'') of Southwest Asia and Eastern Europe. The goat is a member of the animal family Bovidae and the tribe Caprini, meaning it is closely related to the sheep. There are over 300 distinct breeds of goat.Hirst, K. Kris"The History of the Domestication of Goats".''About.com''. Accessed August 18, 2008. It is one of the oldest domesticated species of animal, according to archaeological evidence that its earliest domestication occurred in Iran at 10,000 calibrated calendar years ago. Goats have been used for milk, meat, fur, and skins across much of the world. Milk from goats is often turned into goat cheese. Female goats are referred to as ''does'' or ''nannies'', intact males are called ''bucks'' or ''billies'', and juvenile goats of both sexes are called ''kids''. Castrated males are called ''wethers''. Whil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Operation Capri
The Battle of Medenine (german: Unternehmen Capri ''Operation Capri was an Axis spoiling attack at Medenine in Tunisia on 6 March 1943. The operation was intended to delay an attack by the British Eighth Army on the Mareth Line. The British had been forewarned by Ultra decrypts of German wireless communications and rushed reinforcements from Tripoli and Benghazi before the Axis attack, which was a costly failure. General Erwin Rommel, the commander of Army Group Africa , could not afford to lose forces needed for the defence of the Mareth Line and the effort was abandoned at dusk that day. During the night, the Eighth Army remained alert for the possibility of another Axis attempt and sent forward patrols to carry out reconnaissance and to demolish knocked-out Axis tanks. During the day the and had made a maximum effort with little effect against the Allied anti-aircraft defence and the Desert Air Force (DAF). On 7 March the Axis forces began a withdrawal northwards towards t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capri Pants
Capri pants (also known as three quarter legs, or capris, crop pants, man-pris, clam-diggers, flood pants, jams, highwaters, or toreador pants) are pants that are longer than shorts, but are not as long as trousers. Capri pants can be a generic term for any cropped slim pants, and also used as a specific term to refer to pants that end on the ankle bone. History Capri pants were introduced by fashion designer Sonja de Lennart in 1948, and were popularized by her and English couturier Bunny Roger. The name of the pants is derived from the Italian isle of Capri, where they rose to popularity in the late 1950s and early 1960s."Ancient Capri Still Casts Its Powerful Spell". (29 June 2008). ''The Boston Globe''. The actress Audrey Hepburn was among the first movie stars who wore capris, and the pants quickly became synonymous with her classic style. The French actress Brigitte Bardot famously wore capri pants at a time when trousers were still a new fashion for women. Marilyn Monro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capri (town)
Capri is a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Naples situated on the island of Capri in Italy. It comprises the centre and east of the island, while the west belongs to Anacapri. Main sights Sights in the municipality include Via Krupp, Faraglioni, Arco Naturale, Villa Lysis, Villa Malaparte. The Palazzo a Mare are the most extensive Roman remains upon Capri's littoral zone. * Marina Grande, port of Capri * Piazza Umberto I, the Piazzetta * Certosa di San Giacomo, with a view to the port Marina Piccola * Villa Jovis Churches *Chiesa di San Costanzo * Chiesa di Santo Stefano * Chiesa di Sant'Anna *Chiesa di S. Michele *Chiesa di S. Maria del soccorso *Chiesa di S. Andrea *Chiesa di Costantinopoli * Cimitero acattolico di Capri Economy The international luxury linen clothing brand 100% Capri opened its first boutique in Capri in 2000. Transport There are ferries and hydrofoil to the port of Capri from Naples' ports of Mergellina and Molo Beverello, Sorrento, Positano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capri (horse)
Capri (foaled 7 February 2014) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. As a two-year-old in 2016 he won three of his five races including the Canford Cliffs Stakes and the Beresford Stakes as well as finishing third in the Critérium de Saint-Cloud. In the following year he was beaten in his first two races and finished sixth in The Derby before emerging as one of the best colts of his generation in Europe with wins in the Irish Derby and the St Leger. He won the Alleged Stakes on his four-year-old debut but failed to win in eleven subsequent starts and was retired from racing at the end of 2019. Background Capri is a grey horse bred in Ireland by Lynch Bages Ltd & Camas Park Stud, breeding companies associated with the Coolmore Stud organisation. The colt was sent into training with Aidan O'Brien at Ballydoyle. Like many Coolmore horses, the official details of his ownership have changed from race to race: he has sometimes been listed as being the property of Susan Magnier, whil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capri (color)
Capri or deep sky blue is a deep shade of sky blue which is between cyan and azure on the colour wheel. The colour Capri in general is named for the colour of the Mediterranean Sea around the island of Capri off Italy, the site of several villas belonging to the Roman Emperor Tiberius, including his Imperial residence in his later years, the ''Villa Jovis''. Specifically, the colour Capri is named after the colour of the Blue Grotto on the island of Capri, as it appears on a bright sunny day. The first use of ''Capri'' as a colour name in English was in 1920.Maerz and Paul ''A Dictionary of Color'' New York:1930 McGraw-Hill Page 191 The normalized colour coordinates for Capri are identical to deep sky blue, which was formalized as a color in the X11 colour names In computing, on the X Window System, X11 color names are represented in a simple text file, which maps certain strings to RGB color values. It was traditionally shipped with every X11 installation, hence the name, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
