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Nev
Nev or NEV may refer to: * Nev, a shortened form of the given name Neville * Nev, a common abbreviation of the U.S. State of Nevada * nev, the ISO 639-3 language code for the Nyaheun language native to Laos People *Nev Chandler (1946–1994), American sports broadcaster *Nev Cottrell (1927–2014), Australian rugby union footballer * Nev Edwards (born 1987), English rugby union player * Nev Fountain, English writer *Nev Hewitt (1920–2016), Queensland-based Australian politician *Nev Schulman (born 1984), Israeli-American producer, actor and photographer *Nev Warburton (1932–2018), Queensland-based Australian politician Others *Nev the Bear, a small, blue puppet bear appearing in the CBBC television programmes ''Smile'' and ''Bear Behaving Badly'' Abbreviations * National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEV Sweden) * Neighborhood Electric Vehicle, a U.S. denomination for battery electric vehicles * New energy vehicle, in China, vehicles that are partially or fully powered by e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neville (other)
Neville may refer to: Places *Neville, New South Wales, Australia *Neville, Saskatchewan, Canada *Néville, in the Seine-Maritime department, France *Néville-sur-Mer, in the Manche department, France *Neville, Ohio, USA *Neville Township, Pennsylvania, USA People * Neville (name), including a list of people and characters with the name * House of Neville, a noble family of England *Neville (wrestler), ring name of Benjamin Satterley, a British professional wrestler Other uses * USS ''Neville'' (APA-9), a Heywood-class attack transport in the United States Navy *Neville (Thomas the Tank Engine), a railway engine in ''Thomas & Friends'' *Concrete Aboriginal, a lawn ornament in Australia also known as a "Neville" See also *Fifehead Neville, Dorset, England *Tarring Neville, East Sussex, England *Neville's algorithm, used for polynomial interpolation *The Neville Brothers, American band *Naville, a surname *Nevil (other) Nevil may refer to: Surname: *Alex Nevil (born 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a state in the Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the 7th-most extensive, the 32nd-most populous, and the 9th-least densely populated of the U.S. states. Nearly three-quarters of Nevada's people live in Clark County, which contains the Las Vegas–Paradise metropolitan area, including three of the state's four largest incorporated cities. Nevada's capital is Carson City. Las Vegas is the largest city in the state. Nevada is officially known as the "Silver State" because of the importance of silver to its history and economy. It is also known as the "Battle Born State" because it achieved statehood during the Civil War (the words "Battle Born" also appear on its state flag); as the " Sagebrush State", for the native plant of the same name; and as the " Sage-hen State". The name means "snowy" in Spanish, re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nyaheun Language
Nyaheun (autonym: ''Heun'' ) is a Mon–Khmer language The Austroasiatic languages , , are a large language family in Mainland Southeast Asia and South Asia. These languages are scattered throughout parts of Thailand, Laos, India, Myanmar, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Nepal, and southern China and are t ... of the Bahnaric branch spoken in southern Laos. Chazée (1999:95) estimates the population at 4,200, while the 1995 Laotian census places the Nyaheun population at 5,152. According to '' Ethnologue'', the language is "vigorous," which means it is spoken by people of all ages in its home community. Nyaheun speakers were formerly distributed in the Senamnoy and Sepian valleys, but due to logging and hydroelectric power projects, they were forcibly relocated to Ban Tayeukseua (Tagneugsua; about 10 km southwest of Houeikong), and a new village 8 km north of Houeikong (near Ban Thongvay) (Sidwell 2003:21). Alternate names Nyaheun is known by many alternate names includi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nev Chandler
Neville A. "Nev" Chandler, Jr. (October 2, 1946 in Lakewood, Ohio – August 7, 1994 in Rocky River, Ohio) was a Cleveland, Ohio-area sports broadcaster. Life and career Chandler graduated from Rocky River High School and, in 1968, Northwestern University. In the 1970s, he worked for several television stations in Ohio and sometimes hosted a sports talk show on WWWE-AM. From 1980 to 1984, Chandler served as WWWE's sports director and teamed with Herb Score on Cleveland Indians radio broadcasts. In 1985, he moved to television station WEWS as sports director and sports anchor. He was best known for calling play-by-play for the Cleveland Browns from 1985 to 1993, a time during which the team made the playoffs five straight years. The quality of Chandler's broadcasts and the excitement of his voice made him a fan favorite and a regular choice for the soundtrack of NFL Films productions. The title of NFL Films' movie about the 1986 Browns, ''Pandemonium Palace'', comes from Chand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nev Cottrell
Neville Cottrell (1927–2014) was an Australian rugby union footballer. A Queensland and national representative forward, he played fourteen Test matches for Australia, two as captain. Early life Cottrell was born in Brisbane, Queensland and attended St Laurence's College in there .Howell pp130 He played in a Brisbane West End rugby side in "B" grade competitions before being invited to join the Brisbane YMCA side in the Queensland Premier competition coached by former Wallaby hooker Edward Bonis who mentored Cottrell on a rapid rise to the representative level. Representative rugby career His state representative debut was made for Queensland in 1947 against a touring All Blacks side. He was deemed too young to make the 1947–48 tour to the British Isles. By 1949 he was Australia's number one hooker and appeared again for Queensland against the New Zealand Māori and made his national representative debut with three Test appearances against the Māori visitors. In 1949 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nev Edwards
Nev Edwards (born ) is an English rugby union player who plays on the wing. He has played for Sale Sharks in Premiership Rugby as well as Union Bordeaux Bègles in the French Top 14. He attended Whitgift School on a sports scholarship, being an exciting, fast cricket bowler. There he played rugby with Danny Cipriani, and joined the London Irish academy but ended up being released after two years at 18 years old. He decided to attend St Mary's University, Twickenham and played rugby there. He then played for Rosslyn Park in National League One, the third-tier of English rugby while working a full-time sales job at Red Bull. Although here he did get a loan spell at Championship Rugby side Bedford Blues in 2013, he only played for a year. He played 727 minutes and 10 games but only scored two tries. However, England international Danny Cipriani, who had grown up playing rugby at Rosslyn Park from under 10s with Edwards, recommended to Sale Sharks head coach, Steve Diamond, that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nev Fountain
Nev Fountain, born Steven John Fountain (born 12 August 1969), is an English writer, best known for his comedy work with writing partner Tom Jamieson on the radio and television programme '' Dead Ringers''. Early life A native of Stamford, Fountain attended the University of Warwick. Career While working at a series of odd jobs in London, Fountain wrote a few fringe plays, including one called ''My Grandmother Is a Time Lord'', produced in 1995. In the same year, he began writing sketches for the radio programme ''Week Ending''. It was while working on ''Week Ending'' that he met Tom Jamieson, with whom he has written most of his subsequent radio and television work. Fountain and Jamieson contributed to many radio and television comedy programmes, including '' Have I Got News for You'', ''2DTV'', ''The News Quiz'', '' Loose Ends'' and ''Big Impression''. Their most notable work, however, has been for ''Dead Ringers'' in which Fountain occasionally makes cameo appearances. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nev Hewitt
Neville Thomas Eric "Nev" Hewitt (19 October 1920 – 19 July 2016) was an Australian politician. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Early life Hewitt was born at Theodore, Queensland in 1920 to Herbert Deane Hewitt and his wife Mildred Sarah Elizabeth (née Davey). He started his schooling in Theodore before completing his education at Rockhampton Grammar School. World War II In World War II, he joined the Royal Australian Air Force, reaching the rank of Flying Officer. Hewitt was aboard a Wellington Bomber when it was shot down over Tunisia. He managed to parachute out and endured an artillery duel before landing and breaking his ankle. Over four nights he managed to crawl back to where his plane had crashed and destroyed anything of value to the enemy. He was finally rescued by a British patrol and for his actions was awarded the Military Medal and the Air Force Medal. After the war, he returned to Theodore and worked at Forest Hills Station till 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nev Schulman
Yaniv "Nev" Schulman ( ; born September 26, 1984) is an American TV host and producer. He is best known for the 2010 documentary film ''Catfish'' and the follow up TV series '' Catfish: The TV Show'' on MTV of which he is the host and executive producer. Early life Schulman was born in New York City to a Jewish family. He has an older brother Ariel Schulman who is an actor and filmmaker. Schulman started taking pictures and became involved with photography after having studied dance for five years. He attended Sarah Lawrence College, studying Photography and Dance from 2004 to 2006. Schulman has admitted that he was expelled from Sarah Lawrence College after punching a female student whom he allegedly mistook for male. Career At age 19, he and his brother Ariel started a film and photography production company. In 2004, Schulman started photographing dance as he became involved with the contemporary ballet community in New York City. He is a founding member of the Young Leaders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nev Warburton
Neville George Warburton (23 February 1932 – 5 August 2018) was an Australian politician from Queensland, who served as leader of the opposition from 1984 to 1988, and as a minister in the Goss Ministry from 1989 to 1992. Career Early career Warburton was elected at the 1977 election as the Labor Party candidate for the seat of Sandgate, succeeding Harold Dean who had held the seat for the ALP since 1960. In 1982, following a string of poor election results under Ed Casey, a leadership contest lead to fellow opposition frontbencher Keith Wright defeating Casey in a secret ballot. Warburton was appointed deputy opposition leader in Wright's shadow cabinet, despite having served only five years in parliament. Warburton became a member of the then dominant Trades and Labour Council faction, an affiliation he retained during his later career. Leader of the Opposition In 1984, Wright resigned from the Legislative Assembly to stand for election to federal parliament. Warbur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nev The Bear
Nev the Bear is a small, blue puppet bear that originally appeared in the CBBC television programme ''Smile''. Since 2007, Nev has starred in his own CBBC show '' Bear Behaving Badly'', alongside Barney Harwood. His name was created from the name of his co-star Dev Griffin on ''Smile''. He was last seen on Hacker Time when Derek puts Nev on Line 1 for Barney Harwood. Nev has patches in places on his body and is missing part of his ear. This is due to Bandit the cat, who is seen in some episodes of ''Bear Behaving Badly'', biting it off. Nev likes ice cream, jam, and ducks (his favourite toy duck being Snuggly Ducky Duck Duck). When scared or intimidated, he growls, just like a real bear would. Originally on ''Smile'', the voice of Nev was prerecorded with his limited vocabulary being played in as appropriate. When Nev took on a more significant role in ''Smile'', puppeteer Ross Mullan, who also stars in ''Bear Behaving Badly'', was recruited to provide the voice live. On 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Electric Vehicle Sweden
NEVS AB (an abbreviated form of "National Electric Vehicle Sweden") is a Swedish electric car manufacturer which acquired the assets of Saab Automobile from a bankruptcy estate in 2012. NEVS is the trademark of the company's products including the first electric vehicle based on the 9-3 platform which was to start in 2017. History On 31 August 2012, NEVS acquired the main assets of the Saab Automobile bankruptcy estates. In December 2015 the company signed a strategic collaboration agreement with the Chinese company Panda New Energy, an energy vehicle leasing company that focuses on limiting emissions. According to the agreement, NEVS will provide Panda with 150,000 9-3 sedan electric vehicles until the end of 2020. NEVS signed a battery contract with Contemporary Amperex Technology in 2017. In 2017, DiDi announced to place a SEK 4 billion order. However, the agreement was collapsed. In early 2019, NEVS acquired a 20% stake in Koenigsegg for . Koenigsegg has since then b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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