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Moos (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft)
Moos may refer to: People Surname * Alexandre Moos (born 1972), Swiss mountain biker * Bill Moos, American athletic director * Carl Moos (1878–1959), Swiss artist * Carolyn Moos (born 1978), American basketball player * David Moos (born 1965), Canadian-born art curator * Dietmar Moos, West German slalom canoeist * Gerald Moos, West German slalom canoeist * Gustave Moos (1905–1948), Swiss Olympic cyclist * Heinrich Moos (1895–1976), German Olympic fencer * Jeanne Moos, American journalist * Julie Moos (born 1966), Canadian photographer and art writer * Ludwig von Moos (1910–1990), Swiss politician * Lotte Moos (1909–2008) German-born poet and playwright * Malcolm Moos (1916–1982), American political scientist * Nanabhoy Ardeshir Framji Moos, 19th-century of Colaba Observatory in Mumbai, India * Peder Moos (1906–1991), Danish furniture designer * Salomon Moos (1831–1895), German otologist First name * Moos Linneman (born 1931), Dutch Olympic boxer * Moos (singe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandre Moos
Alexandre Moos (born 22 December 1972) is a Swiss former professional road cyclist and mountain biker. Previously a member of the better-known BMC Racing Team, Moos switched to being a mountain bike specialist in 2011, as the Racing Team brought in several new members from other road teams. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 2002. Major results ;1999 :5th Route Adélie ;2000 :4th Overall UNIQA Classic :9th Overall Tour of Slovenia ;2001 :1st Giro del Mendrisiotto :4th Giro del Friuli ;2002 :1st Road race, National Road Championships :1st Stage 6 Tour de Suisse :5th Tour du Lac Léman :7th Overall Tour de Romandie ;2003 :4th GP Miguel Induráin :5th Overall Tour de Romandie :6th Overall Tour de Suisse ;2004 :6th Overall Tour de Romandie ::1st Stage 3 ;2005 :1st Grand Prix of Aargau Canton :3rd Berner Rundfahrt :6th Overall Tour de Romandie ;2006 :7th GP Triberg-Schwarzwald :8th Overall Tour de Romandie ;2008 :10th Overall Tour of California The Tour of Califor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malcolm Moos
Malcolm Charles Moos (April 19, 1916 – January 28, 1982) was an American political scientist, speechwriter and academic administrator. He was a professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University for two decades. As a speechwriter, Moos wrote President Dwight Eisenhower's final warning about the influence of the military-industrial complex in 1961. Moos then served as the president of the University of Minnesota from 1967 to 1974. Early life Moos was born on April 19, 1916 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees in political science from the University of Minnesota. He went on to receive his doctorate, also in political science, from the University of California at Berkeley. Career Moos first taught at the University of Minnesota. He was a fellow at the University of California and a research assistant at the University of Alabama. He taught at the University of Wyoming in 1942, followed by Johns Hopkins University for 21 years. He was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moose
The moose (in North America) or elk (in Eurasia) (''Alces alces'') is a member of the New World deer subfamily and is the only species in the genus ''Alces''. It is the largest and heaviest extant species in the deer family. Most adult male moose have distinctive broad, palmate ("open-hand shaped") antlers; most other members of the deer family have antlers with a dendritic ("twig-like") configuration. Moose typically inhabit boreal forests and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests of the Northern Hemisphere The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the Equator. For other planets in the Solar System, north is defined as being in the same celestial hemisphere relative to the invariable plane of the solar system as Earth's Nort ... in temperate to subarctic climates. Hunting and other human activities have caused a reduction in the size of the moose's range over time. It has been reintroduced to some of its former habitats. Currently, most moose occ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moos (mountain)
The Moos is a mountain range in the Central Black Forest in southern Germany. Its highest points are the ''Siedigkopf'' () and the ''Mooskopf'' (), actually the ''Geisschleifkopf''. The Moos is the local mountain or ''Hausberg'' of Gengenbach and Oppenau. The Moos separates the valleys of the Rench and the Kinzig in an east-west direction. At the same time the Nordrach valley and theformerly free imperial valley of the Harmersbach rise on it and flow in a north-south direction. Due to its formerly dense and dark afforestation, the Moos is the scene of numerous legends and legendary figures. A leading character that appears time and again is the ''Moospfaff'', an old monk from All Saints' Abbey, who on his way to an extreme unction lost the host and now searches around leads people astray whilst he tries to find the host. The fictional character Simplicius Simplicissimus, who is commemorated on a monument, from the novel ''Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus'' by Hans Jakob Chris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moos, Bavaria
Moos is a municipality in the district of Deggendorf in Bavaria in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... References Deggendorf (district) {{Deggendorfdistrict-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moos, Baden-Württemberg
Moos is a town on the Bodensee (Lake Constance) in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... References Konstanz (district) {{Konstanz-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moos In Passeier
Moos in Passeier (; it, Moso in Passiria ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Passeier Valley. It is located in South Tyrol, northern Italy, about northwest of the province's capital Bolzano, on the border with Austria. Geography As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 2,174 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. The word ''Moos'' means bog or wetland in Austro-Bavarian dialects of German. Moos in Passeier borders the following municipalities: Partschins, Ratschings, Riffian, St. Leonhard in Passeier, St. Martin in Passeier, Schnals, Tirol and Sölden (in Austria). History Coat-of-arms The emblem represents three argent and sharp peaks, silhouetted against the azure sky and the vert grass, which symbolizes the position of the municipality. The coat of arms was granted in 1967. Society Linguistic distribution According to the 2011 census, 99.58% of the population speak German, 0.33% Italian and 0.09% Ladin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moos (singer)
Moos is a French singer (born 1974) and had a great success with the song " Au nom de la rose". Biography Moos was born in Toulouse to Moroccan parents and raised in the multiethnic neighborhood of Mirail, where different styles are mixed: African raï, funk Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African Americans in the m ..., R&B. He first performed a song on Radio Toulouse, then released his first single in 1998, "Qui me donnera des ailes" ("Who Will Give Me Wings"), which was frequently played on French radio. His greatest success was the second single "Au Nom de la rose", released in 1999, which was both number one in France and Belgium (Wallonia) for several months. ''Le Crabe est érotique'', his first and only album to date, hit success being ranked among the best-selling albums in France ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moos Linneman
Nicolaas ("Moos") Linneman (June 11, 1931 – October 31, 2020) was a boxer from the Netherlands, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country. First in London (1948), then four years later in Helsinki, where he was stopped in the quarterfinals of the Men's Welterweight (-67 kg) division by Günther Heidemann of Germany. He was born in Amsterdam, North Holland North Holland ( nl, Noord-Holland, ) is a province of the Netherlands in the northwestern part of the country. It is located on the North Sea, north of South Holland and Utrecht, and west of Friesland and Flevoland. In November 2019, it had a .... ReferencesDutch Olympic Committee 1931 births [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salomon Moos
Salomon Moos (15 July 1831 – 15 July 1895) was a German otologist born in Randegg, a village in the Grand Duchy of Baden. He studied medicine at the University of Heidelberg, and following graduation worked as an assistant at the medical clinic of Karl Ewald Hasse. Afterwards, he continued his education in Prague and Vienna, and in 1859 became privat-docent at Heidelberg. In 1866 he was an associate professor, later being appointed director and chief surgeon of the otology clinic at the University of Heidelberg. His better known research involved diseases of the inner ears' labyrinth. Moos is credited with being the first physician to point out that in certain infectious diseases, micro-organisms within the labyrinth negatively affect hearing and equilibrium. Publications In 1869 he co-founded the ''Archiv für Augen- und Ohrenheilkunde'' ("Archives of Ophthalmology and Otology") with Hermann Jakob Knapp, a journal that was published in German and English, with Moos being dir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peder Moos
Peder Moos (27 January 1906, in Sønderborg – 1 April 1991, in Tønder) was a Danish furniture designer and cabinetmaker who crafted nearly all his pieces himself. The son of a farmer, he attended Askov Højskole, a folk High School, before training as a cabinetmaker in Jutland and later in Copenhagen. From 1926 to 1929, he worked in Paris, Geneva and Lausanne. In 1935, he moved into Bredgade in Copenhagen where he started his own workshop which he maintained for 20 years. He attended evening classes at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts where he studied under Einar Utzon-Franck and Kaare Klint."Peder Moos: Dansk arkitekt, møbelsnedker og formgiver" ''Gravsted.dk''. Retrieved 15 November 2011. Moos designed a bed that could slide in and out of his window so that he could sleep in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colaba Observatory
Colaba Observatory, also known as the Bombay Observatory, was an astronomical, timekeeping, geomagnetic and meteorological observatory located on the Island of Colaba, Mumbai (Bombay), India. History The Colaba Observatory was built in 1826 by the East India Company for astronomical observations and time-keeping, with the purpose to provide support to British and other shipping which used the port of the then-named Bombay. The 165-year-old building served as office space for the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism. The recording of geomagnetism and meteorological observations was started at the observatory in 1841 by Arthur Bedford Orlebar, who was then Professor of Astronomy at Bombay’s Elphinstone College. Magnetic measurements between the years of 1841 and 1845 were intermittent; following 1845 they became bi-hourly, then hourly. Sophisticated equipment invented by Francis Ronalds, the Honorary Director of the Kew Observatory, was supplied to Colaba in ensuing years. In 1846 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
