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Floe (other)
An ice floe is a moving pack of rafts of ice. Floe may also refer to: Places * Floe Peak, Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada; a mountain in the Canadian Rockies * Floe Lake, Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada; a lake * Floe, West Virginia, US; an unincorporated community in Clay County People * First Lady of Ethiopia (FLOE) * Floé Kühnert (born 1984), German pole vaulter * Edgar Allen Floe (born 1978), American hiphop artist Fictional characters * Floe, a character from the anime series ''Simoun'' Other uses * "Floe" , a movement from the 1981 Philip Glass composition ''Glassworks'' * Southern ''Floe'', a Southern-class whaler See also * ''Phloe'', a 2015 album by Thaneth Warakulnukroh * Flow (other) * Flou (other) * Floh (other) * Flo (other) ''Flo'' is an American sitcom television series and a spin-off of ''Alice'' that aired on CBS from March 24, 1980, to June 30, 1981. The series starred Polly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ice Floe
An ice floe () is a large pack of floating ice often defined as a flat piece at least 20 m across at its widest point, and up to more than 10 km across. Drift ice is a floating field of sea ice composed of several ice floes. They may cause ice jams on freshwater rivers, and in the open ocean may damage the hulls of ships. Gallery File:Drift ice in Hudson Strait, 2014.jpg, Several ice floes in the Hudson Strait Hudson Strait (french: Détroit d'Hudson) links the Atlantic Ocean and Labrador Sea to Hudson Bay in Canada. This strait lies between Baffin Island and Nunavik, with its eastern entrance marked by Cape Chidley in Newfoundland and Labrador ... File:IceNomenclature-2LightPack.jpg, Ice floes in the Weddell Sea File:In the Arctic Sea - An Ice Floe Adrift (NBY 439626).jpg, "In the Arctic Sea - An Ice Floe Adrift", 1903 References Sea ice {{Ocean-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Floe Peak
Floe Peak is a mountain summit located on the western border of Kootenay National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. The name for this mountain has not been officially adopted yet. Its nearest higher peak is Foster Peak, to the northwest, and both are part of the Vermilion Range. The mountain is part of what is known as the Rockwall in the Vermilion Range, and is named for Floe Lake which is situated below the enormous northern cliffs of the peak. Floe Lake, one of the beauty spots of Kootenay Park, is accessible via the Floe Lake Trail. Geology Floe Peak is composed of limestone, a sedimentary rock laid down during the Precambrian to Jurassic periods and pushed east and over the top of younger rock during the Laramide orogeny. Climate Based on the Köppen climate classification, Floe Peak is located in a subarctic climate with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers. Temperatures can drop below −20 °C with wind chill factors below −30 °C. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Floe Lake
Floe Lake is a lake in Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada. The lake is only accessible by a 10.7 km http://www.pc.gc.ca/pn-np/bc/kootenay/activ/activ17_E.asp#9 Parks Canada - Multi Day Hiking hiking trail that leaves from a marked trailhead on highway 93. There is a backcountry campground at the lake as well as a Warden's cabin staffed by Parks Canada. An image of Floe Lake appears on the wall of the International Arrivals at Customs Canada in the Calgary International Airport Calgary International Airport , branded as YYC Calgary International Airport, is an international airport that serves the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located approximately northeast of downtown and covers an area of 20.82 squa .... References {{authority control Lakes of British Columbia Kootenay National Park ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Floe, West Virginia
Floe is an unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur ..., United States. It was previously known as Walker. References Unincorporated communities in West Virginia Unincorporated communities in Clay County, West Virginia {{ClayCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Lady Of Ethiopia
First Lady of Ethiopia ( Ge'ez: የኢትዮጵያ ቀዳማዊት እመቤት) is a title for the wife of Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Prime Minister. Officially the concept of First Lady applied in Ethiopian politics since 1995. Although the first lady's role has never been codified or officially defined, she figures prominently in the political and social life of the nation. However, the role of First Lady is created by her and contributes her unique position to improve women and children's capacity but her contribution has not been known at the broader public realm. History In Ethiopian history, the word ‘Majesty’ was the symbol of royal title that has been referred to a king or Queen. The wife of royal family could share a power with her royal title of ‘Queen’ which has created alliances among the other side. It means, the name of ‘Queen’ had recognized by societies and entitled with a power for the wife of a king, then she had a supreme power t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Floé Kühnert
Floé Kühnert (born 6 March 1984) is a former German pole vaulter. She was successful at a junior level, winning a silver medal at the 1999 World Youth Championships, the gold medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships, and silver at the 2003 European Junior Championships. She competed at the 2004 Olympic Games, but did not reach the final. Her personal best was 4.41 metres, achieved in June 2002 in Mannheim. As of September 2006, this placed her tenth on the German all-time list in pole vault, behind Annika Becker, Yvonne Buschbaum, Carolin Hingst, Anastasija Reiberger, Silke Spiegelburg, Julia Hütter, Nicole Humbert, Martina Strutz and Christine Adams. She ended her career in 2007 and commenced medical studies in Cologne Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western States of Germany, state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the List of cities in Germany by population, fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 m ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Allen Floe
Daryl Sams, known professionally as Edgar Allen Floe is a hip hop music, hip hop artist from North Carolina and a member of Justus League and The Undefined. His name is a play on words of the name of the famous writer, Edgar Allan Poe. Biography Floe's early ambition in hip hop was to become a DJ rather than an MC, but hearing his uncle playing records by the likes of Rakim and Ice Cube led to Floe writing his first lyrics at the age of 14.Proctor, Ryan (2007)Edgar Allen Floe - Redefinition, ''Six Shot'' Mal Demolish, Floe's partner in the group The Undefined, gave him this name in 1996, and Floe stuck with it saying, "Edgar Allan Poe was a well-respected writer and storyteller. I tried to incorporate that into my standpoint. He was a dope writer; I'm trying to be a well respected and dope writer, so it all goes hand in hand." He has released one Extended play, EP, ''True Links'' (2005) and two mixtapes, ''Floe Almighty'' (2006, with a remixed version released later) and ''The Roa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Simoun Characters
This is a list of character in the anime series '' Simoun''. Protagonists ; : : : Aer is a brash young sibylla who joins Chor Tempest as one of three replacements for combat losses in the first battle against Argentum. She immediately takes a liking to Neviril, and pushes to become Neviril's new pair after Amuria is lost. Aer fits the stereotype of the fighter pilot, and has little patience for the sibyllae's role as priestesses. She possesses an outstanding flying ability. Normally, she flies auriga, whether it's with Neviril or other sybillae. Her name means "divine love" in the language of the neighboring mountain nation of Plumbum. She loves Neviril a lot, but she is frustrated when Neviril is thinking of Amuria. In the end of the series, she and Neviril are in the new world, happily dancing. She and Neviril piloted the Ventus (ウェヌストゥス / ウェントス) Simoun. ; : : : Neviril is the Sibylla Aurea, and the regina of Chor Tempest. She has a reputation for bein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glassworks (composition)
''Glassworks'' is a chamber music work of six movements by Philip Glass. Following his larger-scale concert and stage works, it was Glass's successful attempt to create a more pop-oriented "Walkman-suitable" work, with considerably shorter and more accessible pieces written for the recording studio. The LP and cassette were released in 1982, each with its own separate mix: the record album intended for home listening and the tape for personal cassette players. The headphone-specific mix, previously only available on cassette, was reissued digitally 2016. Movements "Opening" "Opening" uses triplet eighth notes, over duple eighth notes, over whole notes in . Formally it consists of three groups of four measure phrases of three to four chords repeated four times each, ABC:, , ABC, which then merges with the next movement, "Floe" with the entrance of the horns. The movement has been arranged for and performed by Gamelan Pacifica. "Floe" There are two formulaically identical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SS Southern Floe
SS is an abbreviation for ''Schutzstaffel'', a paramilitary organisation in Nazi Germany. SS, Ss, or similar may also refer to: Places *Guangdong Experimental High School (''Sheng Shi'' or ''Saang Sat''), China *Province of Sassari, Italy (vehicle plate code) *South Sudan (ISO 3166-1 code SS) *SS postcode area, UK, around Southend-on-Sea *San Sebastián, Spanish city Arts, entertainment, and media *SS (band), an early Japanese hardcore punk band * ''SS'' (manga), a Japanese comic 2000-2003 *SS Entertainment, a Korean entertainment company *''S.S.'', for Sosthenes Smith, H. G. Wells pseudonym for story ''A Vision of the Past'' *SS, the production code for the 1968 ''Doctor Who'' serial ''The Wheel in Space'' *''Sesame Street'', American kids' TV show Language * Ss (digraph) used in Pinyin * ß or ss, a German-language ligature * switch-reference in linguistics *''Scilicet'', used as a section sign * (''in the strict sense'') in Latin *Swazi language (ISO 639-1 code "ss") Scienc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Southern-class Whaler
The Southern class was a class of whale-catcher ships requisitioned from a commercial whaling company for service during the Second World War. The whalers were converted for anti-submarine and minesweeping duties and were in use in the British Royal Navy and South African Navy. Six ships were built in Germany for the Southern Whaling Company and after the war, one was retained in the South African Navy, one had been sunk by a mine and four were sold back to commercial whaling companies. History The six whale catchers were owned by Southern Whaling & Sealing Co. Ltd., London, United Kingdom and were used for whale catching in the Southern Ocean and Antarctic waters. The fleet of six ships was accompanied by the factory ship in their annual whaling season sorties. The fleet spent four seasons in the Antarctic before being requisitioned for naval service on their return to Cape Town after completion of the 1939-40 season. The owners requested that all six ships were to be ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thaneth Warakulnukroh
Thaneth Warakulnukroh ( th, ธเนศ วรากุลนุเคราะห์; born September 9, 1958) is a veteran Thai singer, songwriter, record producer, DJ, and actor. He was also a founder and owner of Music Bugs Company, a record label through which many Thai bands, including Bodyslam, Big Ass, Labanoon, and Friday released their first albums. Music career Starting in the music industry in 1983 as a DJ for label Nitespot, who recruited him as an artist later that year. His first two albums which were released under Nitespot production are ''Dan Civilise'' (Civilized land beyond the horizon) in 1985, and ''Kon Kien Pleng Bun Leng Chi Wit'' (A writer of life) in 1987. His first, progressive rock album gained a cult following, but his second, being of a more surrealist tendency, failed to gain wider acceptance. ''Kod Pum'' (Press the button) in 1989 and ''Rock Kra Tob Mai'' (Wood strikes rock) in 1992 with record label GMM Grammy marked a more commercialised approa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
