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Janice (given Name)
Janice is a feminine given name, an extended version of ''Jane''. Jane is one of the feminine forms of ''John'' in English, itself derived from the Hebrew ''Yohanan'' ('Graced by god') or ''Yehohanan'' ('God is gracious'). List of people with the given name Fictional characters * Janice (''Chrono Cross''), a character in the video game ''Chrono Cross'' * Janice, the only female member of the Electric Mayhem on ''The Muppet Show'' * Janice Emmons, a character in the 1990 ''Peanuts'' special ''Why, Charlie Brown, Why?'' * Janice of the Hurricane, a character in the video game '' Fullmetal Alchemist 3: Kami o Tsugu Shōjo'' * Janice Battersby, a character in the soap opera ''Coronation Street'' * Janice Garvey, a character in the sitcom ''Benidorm'' * Janice Goralnik, recurring character in the TV Show ''Friends'' * Janice Licalsi, a character in the television series ''NYPD Blue'' * Janice Lincoln, a character and a super villainess in Marvel Comics * Janice Rand, a character in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hebrew Language
Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken languages of the Israelites and their longest-surviving descendants, the Jews and Samaritans. It was largely preserved throughout history as the main liturgical language of Judaism (since the Second Temple period) and Samaritanism. Hebrew is the only Canaanite language still spoken today, and serves as the only truly successful example of a dead language that has been revived. It is also one of only two Northwest Semitic languages still in use, with the other being Aramaic. The earliest examples of written Paleo-Hebrew date back to the 10th century BCE. Nearly all of the Hebrew Bible is written in Biblical Hebrew, with much of its present form in the dialect that scholars believe flourished around the 6th century BCE, during the time of the Babylonian captivity. For this reason, Hebrew has been referred to by Jews as '' Lashon Hakodesh'' (, ) since an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Boddy
Janice Boddy is a Canadian anthropologist. As Professor of Anthropology at the University of Toronto, Boddy specializes in medical anthropology, religion, gender issues, and colonialism in Sudan and the Middle East. She is the author or co-author of ''Wombs and Alien Spirits'' (1990), ''Aman: The Story of a Somali Girl'' (1995), and ''Civilizing Women: British Crusades in Colonial Sudan'' (2007). In a paper "Womb as oasis: the symbolic context of Pharaonic circumcision in rural Northern Sudan" (''American Ethnologist'', 1982), Boddy argued for a cultural contextualization of female genital mutilation in Africa by those who wish to see the practice abandoned. Education Boddy obtained her BA from McGill University, her MA from the University of Calgary and, in 1982, her PhD from the University of British Columbia The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and in Kelowna, British Columbia. Established in 1908, it i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice E
Janice may refer to: * Janice (given name), a feminine given name (includes a list of people with the name) * ''Janice & Abbey'', a reality TV series * Processor codename of the Samsung Galaxy S Advance Android smartphone * Janice, Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland) * Janice, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (south-west Poland) * Janice, Rimavská Sobota District, a village in southern Slovakia * Janice, Mississippi, an unincorporated community in Perry County, Mississippi, United States See also * Janis (other) Janis may refer to: As a first name *Janis Amatuzio (born 1950), American forensic pathologist * Janis Antonovics (born 1942), Latvian-British-American biologist * Janis Babson (1950–1961), Canadian child, organ donation *Janis Carter (1913– ... {{disambig, geo cs:Seznam vedlejších postav v Přátelích#Janice Litman Goralnik fi:Luettelo televisiosarjan Frendit hahmoista#Janice sv:Vänner#Janice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Chiang
Janice Chiang (born December 28, 1955) Miller, John Jackson"Comics Industry Birthdays" ''Comics Buyer's Guide'', June 10, 2005. Accessed February 1, 2011WebCitation archive/ref> is an American comic-book letterer with over thirty years’ experience in the industry. Career Chiang broke into comics in the mid-1970s, freelancing for Marvel Comics. Her career really took off in 1981, and throughout the 1980s and up until the mid-1990s she kept extremely busy, often lettering up to ten books a month. Titles Chiang has been particularly associated with include ''Transformers'', '' Visionaries'', ''Rom'', ''Conan the Barbarian'' (1982–1990), ''Alpha Flight'' (1987–1994), '' Iron Man'' (1987–1990), ''Ghost Rider'' vol. 2 (1990–1996), '' What If?'' (1990–1995), and ''Impulse'' (1999–2002). Since the late 1990s her credits have not been as frequent, but she has maintained a steady output. Chiang's manga lettering work on series CHIKYU MISAKI and EMMA were both honored by being ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Charette
Janice Charette is a Canadian public servant serving as the Clerk of the Privy Council (Canada), clerk of the Privy Council and secretary to the Cabinet. She previously held the role from 2014 to 2016, before being appointed as the High Commission of Canada in the United Kingdom, Canadian high commissioner to the United Kingdom in 2016. She has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in 2013, 2014, and 2015. Early and personal life Born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario, Charette attended Carleton University, where she completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree. Charette is married to Reg Charette. Together they have two adult children, Jed and Cassie. Career Charette joined the public service in 1984, working in the Department of Finance Canada, Department of Finance. * 1988 – 1989— Policy Analyst, Office of Privatization and Regulatory Affair. * 1989 – 1991— Senior Departmental Assistant, Office of the Minister of Finance. * 1991 – 1992— Seni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Chapman
Professor Janice L. Chapman AUA orn January 1938 MOA is an Australian-born soprano, voice researcher, and vocal consultant. She is the author of ''Singing and Teaching Singing: A Holistic Approach to Classical Voice'' (often abbreviated as 'SATS') first published by Plural Publishing Inc. at the end of 2005 (now in its fourth edition), and she has contributed to papers in the Journal of Voice, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America and Australian Voice. She is also a professor of voice at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. Her career as a performer includes principal soprano roles in all the major British opera companies, including The Royal Opera House and English National Opera. Since 1975, she has also played an active role in teaching vocal technique, first at London College of Music and then both privately and at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. She was a founder member of the Voice Research Society, now known as the British Voice Assoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Cayman
Janice Cayman (born 12 October 1988) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Olympique Lyonnais in the D1 Féminine. Career Cayman previously played for Montpellier HSC and FCF Juvisy in the French First Division, OH Leuven and DVC Eva's Tienen in the Belgian First Division and Florida State Seminoles in the NCAA, also playing the European Cup with Tienen. She is a member of the Belgium national team and scored four goals during their appearance at the 2016 Algarve Cup, making her top scorer of that tournament. On 12 November 2019, Cayman played her 100th match for Belgium against Lithuania. Career statistics :''Scores and results list Belgium's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Cayman goal.'' Honours Pali Blues * USL W-League: 2009 Western New York Flash * NWSL: 2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attemp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Carroll
Janice Carroll, born as Janice Marie Slack, (9 February 1932 - 10 September 1993), was an American actress, who played in nearly sixty films, plays, and television series that include: ''Simon & Simon'', '' The Blue and the Gray'', '' Quincy M.E.'', ''The Rockford Files'', ''Barnaby Jones'', ''Little House on the Prairie'', ''The Waltons'', ''Miracle on 34th Street'', ''Mister Ed'', '' Daddy Long Legs'', ''Shane'', ''How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying'', and many others. Filmography References External links * Janice Carroll— BFI The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and television charitable organisation which promotes and preserves film-making and television in the United Kingdom. The BFI uses funds provided by the National Lottery (United Kingdom), National Lot ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Carroll, Janice 1932 births 1993 deaths American television actresses American film actresses Actresses from California 20th-century American actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Burton
Janice Burton MBE (born 11 April 1958) is a retired British Paralympic swimmer. Burton competed in B1 events having completely lost sight in both of her eyes. She won a total of 23 Paralympic medals during a career that spanned four Games. As of 2021, Burton remains the second most decorated British Paralympian after cyclist and former swimmer Dame Sarah Storey, and the most decorated British Paralympian in a single sport. In a career that spanned both the pre- and post- IPC era, Burton competed in both individual and relay races. In the individual events she won five gold medals with three coming in the 1992 Games in Barcelona. As well as achieving Paralympic success she also triumphed in European and World competitions, being crowned champion a total of 15 times. Burton was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1999 New Year Honours list "for services to Sport, especially Swimming, for Visually Impaired People."UK list: Since retiring from com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Burgess
Janice Burgess (born 1954) is a former television executive, writer, and producer for Nickelodeon. She created the Nick Jr. series ''The Backyardigans'' and worked as a writer and creative director for Nickelodeon's revival of ''Winx Club''. Both shows were produced at the Nickelodeon Animation Studio. Burgess joined Nickelodeon in 1995 as executive-in-charge of production. Biography Early life and education Burgess grew up in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and attended The Ellis School.Owen, Rob"Q&A with Janice Burgess" ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette'', October 8, 2006. Accessed January 18, 2008. "Landing Keys was a treat for series creator Janice Burgess, a Squirrel Hill native and a 1974 graduate of The Ellis School." Planning to become an art historian, she graduated from Brandeis University in 1974 with a bachelor's degree in art history.Seitz, Patrick"The Children's TV Hit Master" ''Investor's Business Daily'', December 11, 2009. Career According to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Rogers Brown
Janice Rogers Brown (born May 11, 1949) is an American jurist. She served as a United States federal judge, United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 2005 to 2017 and before that, Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court of California, Supreme Court from 1996 to 2005. She is a member of the Federalist Society and frequently features at events hosted by the organization. Her 2003 nomination by George W. Bush to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit was opposed by civil rights groups and stalled for nearly two years by Democratic senators who saw her as an extreme "conservative judicial activist.” She was eventually re-nominated and confirmed in 2005. The following month, after Justice Sandra Day O'Connor retired from the Supreme Court of the United States, United States Supreme Court, Brown was reportedly considered as a potential nominee to replace O'Connor. Brown was ultimately n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Bremner
Janice Birch (née Bremner) (born July 15, 1974) was a Canadian competitor and Olympic medalist in synchronized swimming. Career Birch began synchronized swimming in the late 1980s, but was most successful in the 1990s. Birch competed with the Canadian Synchronized Swimming Team, where they won a Silver Medal in 1994, at the World Aquatics Championships, and again at the 1995 Pan American Games. In the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Birch and team members Christine Larsen, Sylvie Fréchette, and Valérie Hould-Marchand, won another Silver Medal. Soon after the 1996 Olympic Games, Birch retired from competitive swimming and began studying at the University of British Columbia. Birch helped carry the Olympic Torch for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia. Personal life Birch graduated from UBC in 1999, and worked in fitness and health education. She now resides with her family in the Lower Mainland in British Columbia British Columbia (commonly a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
