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GC2 (Gran Canaria)
GC2, GC-II, or ''variant'' may refer to: * Autopista GC-2 An autopista is a controlled-access highway in various Spanish-speaking countries *List of highways in Argentina includes autopistas of Argentina *List of autopistas and autovías in Spain *List of Mexican autopistas *Autopistas of Puerto Rico *Li ..., a highway in Gran Canaria * NGC 7, a.k.a. ''GC 2'', a spiral galaxy in Sculptor Constellation * Second Geneva Convention, a.k.a. ''GCII'', one of the Geneva Conventions * Groupe de Chasse II (GC II), a fighter group of the French Air Force, see Groupe de Chasse * '' Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords'', a turn-based strategy game * '' Ground Control II: Operation Exodus'', a real-time tactics game {{Letter-Number Combination Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Autopista GC-2
An autopista is a controlled-access highway in various Spanish-speaking countries *List of highways in Argentina includes autopistas of Argentina *List of autopistas and autovías in Spain *List of Mexican autopistas *Autopistas of Puerto Rico *List of Chilean freeways *Autopistas of Cuba The road network of Cuba consists of of roads, of which over are paved and are unpaved. The Caribbean country counts also of motorways (''autopistas''). Motorways Overview Cuba has eight toll-free expressways named ''Autopistas'', seven of ... {{Disambiguation Types of roads ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NGC 7
NGC 7 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the Sculptor constellation. It was discovered by English astronomer John Herschel in 1834, who was using an 18.7 inch reflector telescope A reflecting telescope (also called a reflector) is a telescope that uses a single or a combination of curved mirrors that reflect light and form an image. The reflecting telescope was invented in the 17th century by Isaac Newton as an alternati ... at the time. Astronomer Steve Gottlieb described the galaxy as faint, albeit large, and edge-on from the perspective of the Milky Way; he also noted how the galaxy could only be observed clearly with peripheral vision, not by looking directly at it. References External links * Galaxies discovered in 1834 0007 18340927 Discoveries by John Herschel Sculptor (constellation) Barred spiral galaxies {{Spiral-galaxy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Geneva Convention
The Second Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea is one of the four treaties of the Geneva Conventions. The Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea was first adopted in 1949, it replaced the Hague Convention (X) of 1907. It adapts the main protective regime of the First Geneva Convention to combat at sea. Summary of provisions The treaty is a lengthy document consisting of 63 articles. The most essential provisions of the treaty are: *Articles 12 and 18 requires all parties to protect and care for the wounded, sick, and shipwrecked. *Article 14 clarifies that although a warship cannot capture a hospital ship's medical staff, it can hold the wounded, sick, and shipwrecked as prisoners of war. *Article 21 allows appeals to be made to neutral vessels to help collect and care for the wounded, sick, and shipwrecked. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groupe De Chasse
''Groupe de Chasse'' or ''groupe de chasse'' (usually abbreviated as GC) is the French language term for " fighter group" or "fighter wing". More literal translations include "pursuit group" (the US term for fighter groups prior to 1942) and "hunting group" (similar to the German language '' Jagdgruppe'' or ''JG''). Composition A ''group de chasse'' may include one to four ''escadrilles'', each of which comprises 10–12 aircraft. The commanding officer of a ''GC'' is usually a ''Commandant'', ''Lieutenant-colonel'' or ''Colonel''. Units Specific units known by the name ''groupe de chasse'' include: ;'' Groupe de Chasse (Belgium)'' :a Belgian unit of World War I ;''Groupe de Chasse Polonaise I/145 The Polish Fighter Squadron ( pl, I/145 Polski Dywizjon Myśliwski, french: Groupe de Chasse Polonais), also known by its designation GC I/145, was the largest fighter unit of the Polish Air Forces in France. Formed of Polish pilots who evaded cap ...'': a Polish unit fighting alon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dread Lords
Dread may refer to: Feelings * Angst (in existentialist thought), a deep-seated spiritual condition of insecurity and despair in the free human being * Anxiety People Reggae musicians * Doctor Dread (born 1954), American music producer * Judge Dread (1945–1998), British musician * Massive Dread (c. 1960–1994), Jamaican deejay * Mikey Dread (1954–2008), Jamaican singer * Ranking Dread (c. 1955–1996), Jamaican deejay Other * Adam Dread (born 1963), American lawyer and politician * Zebulon Dread, South African writer * Emmanuel Wilmer aka "Dread Wilmer" (died 2005) Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * Dread & Alive, the award-winning black comic book series created by Nicholas Da Silva aka ZOOLOOK * Brig of Dread (Bridge of Dread), the mythological bridge to Purgatory * Judge Dread, the alternate universe Judge Dredd from ''Dread Dominion'' * Lord Dread, a character in the TV series ''Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future'' Games * ''Drea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
