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Oceana (book)
Oceana may refer to: * Oceana (singer), a German singer * ''Oceana'' (album), an album by Derek Sherinian * Oceana (band), an American post-hardcore band * Oceana (nightclub), a chain of nightclubs in the United Kingdom * Oceana (non-profit group), an ocean conservation group * MV ''Oceana'', a cruise ship * Oceana Publications, a U.S. law publisher * ''Oceàna'' (opera), by Antonio Smareglia * ''The Commonwealth of Oceana'', a 1656 political tract by James Harington * Oceana, a musical project produced by Manny Lehman * 224 Oceana, an asteroid in the asteroid belt * "Oceana", a song by the 3rd and the Mortal from the album '' Tears Laid in Earth'' Places * Oceana, West Virginia * Oceana County, Michigan * Oceana, Virginia, neighborhood of Virginia Beach, Virginia * Naval Air Station Oceana, a military airport located in Virginia Beach, Virginia * Oceana, a city in the episode "Deep Freeze" of '' Batman: The Animated Series'' See also * Ocean (other) * Oceania (disam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceana (singer)
Oceana Mahlmann (born January 23, 1982) is a German singer. Her musical roots are embedded in soul, reggae, hip hop, and funk. Biography Oceana was raised by her mother, a German Haute Couture designer. Her father was a DJ from Martinique. The funk legend Maceo Parker is a close family friend and as a young child she performed with him on stage. In her teens, she established herself as dancer and choreographer. She performed in the role of Aida in the musical ''Aida'' by Tim Rice and Elton John. She was also the vocal soloist in the musical version of ''Dirty Dancing'' by Eleanor Bergstein. In 2006, she was the choreographer of the German chart-breaking band Seeed. In 2008, she signed to Warner to establish herself as a singer-songwriter. Her solo career took off in 2009 with the release of the single " Cry Cry" from her debut album ''Love Supply'', which was also released on the US-market by the label Ultra Records. This was a breakthrough in her career: the song was the h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
224 Oceana
Oceana ( minor planet designation: 224 Oceana) is an asteroid from the asteroid belt. It was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa on 30 March 1882, in Vienna. It was named after the Pacific Ocean. Based upon its spectrum, it is classified as an M-type asteroid, but is not metallic. A light curve generated from photometric observations of this asteroid at Pulkovo Observatory show a rotation period of 9.401 ± 0.001 hours and a brightness variation of 0.09 ± 0.01 in magnitude Magnitude may refer to: Mathematics *Euclidean vector, a quantity defined by both its magnitude and its direction *Magnitude (mathematics), the relative size of an object *Norm (mathematics), a term for the size or length of a vector *Order of .... 224 Oceana was one of five minor planets included in the 1993 study, Transition Comets -- UV Search for OH Emissions in Asteroids, which was research involving amateur astronomers who were permitted to make use of the Hubble Space Telescope. Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Animated Series
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naval Air Station Oceana
Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana or NAS Oceana is a United States Navy Naval Air Station located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Nowadays, the station is located on 23.9 km2. It has total of 250 aircraft deployed and buildings valued at $800 million in plant replacement value. The total Navy community (which includes spouses) count for around 20.000 people. The base is under the jurisdiction of Navy Region Mid-Atlantic and is the headquarters of Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic and Carrier Air Wings 1, 3, 7 and 8. As home to all East Coast strike fighter jet squadrons, the Naval Air Station is classified as a master jet base. The airfield is known as Apollo Soucek Field, named after Lieutenant (later Admiral) Apollo Soucek, a Navy test pilot who set the global altitude record in 1930 by flying a Curtiss ''"Hawk"'' biplane to an altitude of 43,166 feet. Constructed in 1941, and officially commissioned in 1943, NAS Oceana has been home to carrier-based aircraft since its inc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceana, Virginia
Oceana is a major unincorporated community within Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. Adjacent to Oceana is the Naval Air Station Oceana Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana or NAS Oceana is a United States Navy Naval Air Station located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Nowadays, the station is located on 23.9 km2. It has total of 250 aircraft deployed and buildings valued at $800 mil .... The community is centered at the intersection of Virginia Beach Boulevard and First Colonial Road. Oceana is also located close to the Atlantic Park and Seatack neighborhoods of Virginia Beach. Communities in Virginia Beach, Virginia {{VirginiaBeachVA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceana County, Michigan
Oceana County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 26,659. The county seat is Hart. Long known as part of the large Ojibwe territory, the county was founded by European Americans in 1840 and organized in 1855. Settlers were attracted by access along the White River, which reaches its mouth on Lake Michigan in Muskegon County to the south. Two possibilities have been put forward to explain the county's name: Oceana County may have been named for Lake Michigan, a freshwater "ocean," which forms its western border; or it was named for the book ''Oceana'', written by English author James Harrington in 1656. Oceana County is famous as the "Asparagus Capital of the World" for its high production of asparagus. The annual Asparagus Festival includes a parade and crowning of the Asparagus Queen. History In the 1850s about 1400 Odawa were relocated here from Ionia County, Michigan by the federal government. The county econ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceana, West Virginia
Oceana is a town in Wyoming County, West Virginia. The population was 1,462 at the time of the 2020 census. Oceana is the oldest city in Wyoming County and was the county seat until 1907. Oceana was the eponym of the film Oxyana. The town has a town hall and a local police department. It is home to the only McDonald's in Wyoming County. History Established in 1797 by early settler and Revolutionary War veteran John Cooke, it was county seat of Wyoming County until 1907, when Pineville was designated after a series of disputed elections. Geography Oceana is located at (37.692976, -81.634386). The confluence of the Clear Fork and the Laurel Fork is in the town. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Climate The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Oceana has a humid subtropical climate, abbre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tears Laid In Earth
''Tears Laid in Earth'' is the debut studio album by the doom metal band The 3rd and the Mortal. This album was the release in which the band was first categorized as a doom metal act; however, they have since experimented with genres such as progressive rock, jazz and electronica, making this their last true doom metal release. This was also the last album to feature singer Kari Rueslåtten. Track listing Personnel * Kari Rueslåtten - vocals, synthesizer (on "Shaman" and "Song") * Finn Olav Holthe - electric guitar, additional vocals (on "Death-Hymn") * Geir Nilsen - electric guitar * Trond Engum - electric guitar * Bernt Rundberget - bass guitar * Rune Hoemsnes - drums, percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument. Exc ... Production Staff * Terje Hansen - cover photo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manny Lehman (disc Jockey)
Manny Lehman is an American house music DJ and producer. In addition to his production and DJ work, Lehman is one of the most requested remixers presently, transforming many songs into club hits. Born to Puerto Rican parents in New York, Lehman began his start in the music business working for Manhattan record shop ''VinylMania'', which helped him get introduced to many major names such as Junior Vasquez, Victor Calderone, and Tony Moran, who were the pioneers of a burgeoning house music scene that was taking over New York City's nightlife scene during the early 1990s. His passion for the music industry allowed him to move further, however this time behind the scenes after he became Director of Dance Promotions at A&M Records. His dedication in bringing fresh talent to the label led him to be promoted to vice president. He is credited in discovering CeCe Peniston and giving her a start in the competitive dance music scene that emerged in the 1990s. He later executive produced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceana (album)
''Oceana'' is the seventh studio album by keyboardist Derek Sherinian, released on September 5, 2011 through Music Theories Recordings.Ruhlmann, William"Oceana - Derek Sherinian" ''AllMusic''. All Media Network. Retrieved October 26, 2017. After his recording sessions for the album, guitarist Joe Bonamassa posted on his official forum: "This session was one of the most challenging of my career. To be in the studio with Derek Sherinian and Simon Phillips sdaunting. A huge thanks to both Derek and Simon for getting me through it. I learned a lot. ''Oceana'' is a killer record. Highly recommended." Bonamassa, Joe (23 October 2012)"Joe playing on Dereks S. new CD" forum.jbonamassa.com. Retrieved October 26, 2017. Track listing Personnel *Derek Sherinian – keyboard, engineering, production, executive production *Tony MacAlpine – guitar (tracks 1, 2) *Steve Lukather – guitar (tracks 3, 4, 8) *Steve Stevens – guitar (tracks 5, 9) *Doug Aldrich – guitar (track 6) *Joe Bonam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Commonwealth Of Oceana
''The Commonwealth of Oceana'' , published 1656, is a work of political philosophy by the English politician and essayist James Harrington (1611–1677). The unsuccessful first attempt to publish ''Oceana'' was officially censored by Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658). It was eventually published, with a dedication to Cromwell. Summary Harrington's ''magnum opus'', ''Oceana'' is an exposition on an ideal constitution, designed to allow for the existence of a utopian republic. ''Oceana'' was read contemporaneously as a metaphor for interregnum England, with its beneficent lawgiver Olphaus Megaletor representing Cromwell. The details of this ideal governing document are set out, from the rights of the state to the salaries of low officials. Its strategies were not implemented at the time. The first constituent in Harrington's theoretical argument states that the determining element of power in a state is property, particularly property in land. The second is that the ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceàna (opera)
''Oceàna'' is an opera in three acts composed by Antonio Smareglia to a libretto in Italian by . It premiered at La Scala on 22 January 1903 in a performance conducted by Arturo Toscanini. Roles Synopsis :''Setting: a village in Roman Syria A beautiful young woman, Nersa, is being wooed by the elderly Vadar. Nersa is fascinated when Ers, a sea spirit, tells her mysterious tales of life in the sea and of Init, the god of the waters. When her village decides to punish her for trying to leave, Uls (another sea spirit disguised as an old man) suggests that her punishment should be to spend three days and nights alone on the seashore. While she is there, Init appears, accompanied by his water nymphs and sirens, and courts Nersa, naming her Oceàna. Vadar and his brother, Hareb, arrive in a boat. Init orders the sirens to drive the men insane. As Hareb starts to go mad, Nersa reluctantly says farewell to the sea and returns to the village with Vadar. Although she agrees to marry Vadar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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