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Kable may refer to: *Glenn Kable (born 1963), a Fijian sport shooter who specializes in the trap * Henry Kable (1763–1846), an Englishman convicted of burglary and sent to the penal colony of Australia *Kable House, a building that housed the Staunton Military Academy from 1873 to 1976, in Staunton, Virginia *Kabletown, an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States *Mike Kable Young Gun Award, an Australian award for the best rookie V8 supercar driver * Kable v Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW), an important Australian legal case about imprisonment for public protection * Gamer (film), a 2009 American science fiction, action, thriller film, the main character is named, Kable See also * Cable (other) *Cabel (other) Cabel is a surname. Notable people with the surname Cabel include: * Adriaen van der Cabel (1631–1705), Dutch landscape painter *Edmond Cabel (1832–1888), Belgian opera tenor, brother of Marie *Eitan Cabel (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glenn Kable
Glenn Kable (born 4 May 1963) is a Fijian sport shooter who specializes in the trap event. He was controversially omitted from the Australian Olympic Team in 2000 after winning the selection shoot and being a member of the World Championship winning Men's Olympic Trap team from Tampere, Finland, in 1999. He formed the Shooting Association of Fiji shortly thereafter, registering with the ISSF under the Oceanic banner, after an extended business relationship with Fiji, which commenced with family dealings from the late 1970s. He won the World Cup in Korea in 2001 in the first International Shooting event that Fiji had entered. He went on to claim a silver medal in the Italian World Cup that same year in Lonato, climbing to 5th on the World rankings. Subsequently, he picked up a bronze medal at the World Cup in Perth, Australia in 2003, after shooting a perfect 75/75 on the first day. He represented Fiji in the Commonwealth Games in Manchester in 2002, shooting off for the final, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Kable
Henry Kable (1763–16 March 1846), born in Laxfield, Suffolk, England, was an Englishman transported to Australia in the First Fleet and became a prominent business man. Conviction and transport to Australia On 18 March 1783, Kable was convicted of burglary at Thetford, Norfolk, England and sentenced to death. His sentence was commuted to transportation for fourteen years to the United States, however, the American Revolution made transportation to America impossible and Henry was returned to the Norwich Castle jail. At Norwich Castle gaol, Henry met and began a relationship with Susannah Holmes, who gave birth in prison to a son Henry. Holmes had been sentenced to death on 22 March 1784 after being found guilty of theft. Her sentence was also commuted and she was sentenced to transportation to the United States colonies for a term of 14 years. When Susannah was chosen to be transported to Botany Bay on the First Fleet, the ship's captain refused to accept the child on boar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kable House
The Kable House is an Italianate building from 1873 on the Mary Baldwin University campus. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1979. It is a two-story, five-bay brick house on a raised basement. Construction started in 1873, and was completed in 1874, for John W. Alby. In 1884, Captain William Hartman Kable purchased the house and opened the Staunton Male Academy (which was renamed again in 1886 to Staunton Military Academy Staunton Military Academy was a private all-male military school located in Staunton, Virginia. Founded in 1884, the academy closed in 1976. The school was highly regarded for its academic and military programs, and many notable American political ..., at the same location) in the building. The house was remodeled in 1917 by T.J. Collins architectural firm, and added indoor plumbing and a kitchen, as well as some modifications to the exterior. Staunton Military Academy continued to operate until 1976, at which time the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabletown
Kabletown is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. The town lies along a spring-fed stream called Bullskin Run near the Shenandoah River on Kabletown Road (County Route 25), very close to the border with Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth ar .... Kabletown's population was 10,073 in 2000. The community derives its name from the local Kable family. The Civil War battle, The Battle of Kabletown took place there on November 18, 1864, between Mosby's Rangers and Blazer's Scouts. References {{authority control Unincorporated communities in Jefferson County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Kable Young Gun Award
The Mike Kable Young Gun Award (also called the Mike Kable Rookie of the Year) is an annual motor racing award honouring the achievements of a rookie driver under the age of 30 in either the Supercars Championship or the second-tier Super2 Series. Tony Cochrane, the chairman of the championship's organising body Australian Vee Eight Supercar Company (AVESCO), instigated the accolade in June 2000. It is named after the Australian motoring journalist, motorsport publicist and mentor to young racing driver Mike Kable. The award is presented to the rookie driver adjudged to have performed the best over the course of their first season in either championship following a vote by a panel of motorsport experts. The recipient receives a sponsorship grant of fifteen thousand Australian dollars to help develop themselves. The winner is announced at the series' end-of-season gala in Sydney. The inaugural winner was Matthew White in 2000. The following year, the Stone Brothers Racing driver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kable V Director Of Public Prosecutions (NSW)
''Kable v DPP'',. is a decision of the High Court of Australia. It is a significant case in Australian constitutional law. The case is notable for having established the 'Kable Doctrine', a precept in Australian law with relevance to numerous important legal issues; including the separation of powers, parliamentary sovereignty, Australian federalism, and the Judiciary, judicial role. It is particularly significant as one of the few restraints upon the otherwise plenary legislative powers of state parliaments in Australia, aside those imposed by the Commonwealth through Section 109 of the Constitution of Australia, section 109. The ''Kable'' decision is controversial among legal scholars. Facts Gregory Kable had been sentenced to five years imprisonment for the manslaughter of his wife. In gaol, Kable had sent threatening letters to the people who denied him access to his children. He was charged and sentenced to an additional 16 months for writing the letters in 1990. Four yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gamer (2009 Film)
''Gamer'' is a 2009 American science fiction action film written and directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor. The film stars Gerard Butler as a participant in an online game in which participants can control human beings as players, and Logan Lerman as the player who controls him. Alongside Butler and Lerman, it also stars Michael C. Hall, Ludacris, Amber Valletta, Terry Crews, Alison Lohman, John Leguizamo, Sam Witwer and Zoë Bell. ''Gamer'' was released in North America on September 4, 2009, receiving generally negative reviews from critics and grossed $43 million worldwide against a production budget of $50 million. Plot In 2034, computer programmer Ken Castle (Michael C. Hall) invents self-replicating nanites that replace brain tissue and allow humans to control other humans' actions and see through their eyes. The first application of Castle's "Nanex" technology is a virtual community life simulation game, ''Society'', which allows gamers to manipulate live actors as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cable (other)
Cable may refer to: Mechanical * Nautical cable, an assembly of three or more ropes woven against the weave of the ropes, rendering it virtually waterproof * Wire rope, a type of rope that consists of several strands of metal wire laid into a helix ** Arresting cable, part of a system used to rapidly decelerate an aircraft as it lands ** Bowden cable, a mechanical cable for transmitting forces * Rope generally, especially a thick, heavy ("cable laid") variety Transmission * Electrical cable, an assembly of one or more wires which may be insulated, used for transmission of electrical power or signals ** Coaxial cable, an electrical cable comprising an inner conductor surrounded by a flexible, tubular insulating layer, coated or surrounded by a tubular conducting shield ** Power cable, a cable used to transmit electrical power ** Submarine communications cable, a cable laid on the sea bed to carry telecommunication signals between land-based stations * Fiber-optic cable, a cable co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cabel (other)
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Cabel is a surname. Notable people with the surname Cabel include: * Adriaen van der Cabel (1631–1705), Dutch landscape painter *Edmond Cabel (1832–1888), Belgian opera tenor, brother of Marie *Eitan Cabel (born 1959), Israeli politician *Marie Cabel (1827–1885), Belgian opera soprano, sister of Edmond See also *Arent Arentsz (1585–1631), Dutch landscape painter also known as Cabel *Cabell Cabell is both a surname and a given name. The Cabell family has "been prominent in Virginia since the American Revolution." Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Charles P. Cabell (1903–1971), United States Air Force, CIA * Earle Cab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
