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Pickler
Pickler may refer to: *A person who engages in pickling, preserving food with vinegar or brine *A person who performs pickling (metal), removing impurities from a metal surface using acid *A person obsessed with the sport of pickleball People *Diana Pickler (born 1983), American heptathlete *Jeff Pickler (born 1976), American professional baseball coach * John Pickler (1844-1910), American politician *Kellie Pickler (born 1986), American country music singer, songwriter, actress and television personality *Nedra Pickler (born 1975), American national political journalist See also * Pichler Pichler is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred Pichler (1913–1992), bishop * Anita Pichler (1948–1997), Italian writer and translator * Anton Pichler (footballer) (born 1955) * Anton Pichler (1697–1779), en ... * Pickle (other) {{disambig, surname Germanic-language surnames German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diana Pickler
Diana Lynn Pickler (born December 9, 1983) is an American heptathlete from Shreveport, Louisiana. She has represented her country at the Olympic and World Championship levels and was the 2009 US heptathlon champion. Her twin sister, Julie Pickler, is also a track and field athlete. Career Spending her amateur career with Washington State University, she won her first major national honours in 2001, taking the national junior championship in the heptathlon. ''Track and Field News'' rated her as the country's top junior heptathlete that year.Diana Pickler . . Retrieved on 2009-06-29. She represented the United States at the |
Pickling
Pickling is the process of preserving or extending the shelf life of food by either anaerobic fermentation in brine or immersion in vinegar. The pickling procedure typically affects the food's texture and flavor. The resulting food is called a ''pickle'', or, to prevent ambiguity, prefaced with ''pickled''. Foods that are pickled include vegetables, fruits, meats, fish, dairy and eggs. Pickling solutions that are typically highly acidic, with a pH of 4.6 or lower, and high in salt, prevent enzymes from working and micro-organisms from multiplying. Pickling can preserve perishable foods for months. Antimicrobial herbs and spices, such as mustard seed, garlic, cinnamon or cloves, are often added. If the food contains sufficient moisture, a pickling brine may be produced simply by adding dry salt. For example, sauerkraut and Korean kimchi are produced by salting the vegetables to draw out excess water. Natural fermentation at room temperature, by lactic acid bacteria, produces t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pickling (metal)
Pickling is a metal surface treatment used to remove impurities, such as stains, inorganic contaminants, and rust or scale from ferrous metals, copper, precious metals and aluminum alloys. A solution called ''pickle liquor'', which usually contains acid, is used to remove the surface impurities. It is commonly used to descale or clean steel in various steelmaking processes. Process Metal surfaces can contain impurities that may affect usage of the product or further processing like plating with metal or painting. Various chemical solutions are usually used to clean these impurities. Strong acids, such as hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid are common, but different applications use various other Acid, acids. Also Alkali, alkaline solutions can be used for cleaning metal surfaces. Solutions usually also contain additives such as Wetting Agents, wetting agents and Corrosion inhibitor, corrosion inhibitors. Pickling is sometimes called acid cleaning if descaling is not needed. Many ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glossary Of Pickleball Terms
This glossary provides definitions and context for terminology related to, and jargon specific to, the sport of pickleball. Words or phrases in italics can be found on the list in their respective alphabetic sections. 0–9 ;0–0:See '' Zero–Zero'' ;0–0–2 or 0–0–start: See '' Zero–Zero–Two''. A ;Ace:Any ''serve'' that is not returned by the ''receiver'', or, more specifically, a serve that the receiver's paddle never touches. The term, originally used in Tennis, has been attributed to American sportswriter Allison Danzig. ;Andiamo!:Meaning "Let's go!" in Italian, it can be heard after a player wins a particularly critical ''point''. The term was popularized in pickleball by professional player Julian Arnold. ;APP:See ''Association of Pickleball Professionals'' ;Approach shot:A shot executed while moving from the ''backcourt'' towards the ''non-volley line''. ;Around-the-post (ATP):A legal shot that travels outside the net posts, allowing its trajectory to stay b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Pickler
Jeff Blaine Pickler (born January 6, 1976) is an American professional baseball coach. He is the game planning and outfield coach for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has also coached for the Minnesota Twins. Biography Pickler was born in Garden Grove, California. He attended Foothill High School in Santa Ana, California, where he played for the school's baseball team. He then enrolled at Cypress College, where he played college baseball for the Cypress Chargers for one season. He then transferred to the University of Tennessee to continue his college baseball career with the Tennessee Volunteers. In 1997, he played collegiate summer baseball for the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League, helping to lead the Gatemen to the league title. In 1998, Pickler was named the Southeastern Conference Baseball Player of the Year. He graduated magna cum laude from Tennessee. The Milwaukee Brewers selected Pickler in the 11th round of the 1998 Major ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Pickler
John Alfred Pickler (January 24, 1844 - June 13, 1910) was an American politician. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives. Biography Pickler was born in Salem, Indiana, and moved to Davis County, Iowa in his youth. He attended public schools in Davis and enlisted in the 3rd Iowa Cavalry Regiment during the American Civil War. He was promoted to the rank of major by the end of the war. He graduated from the University of Iowa in 1870, attended the Old University of Chicago Law School in 1871 and graduated from the law school at the University of Michigan in 1872. He was admitted to the bar in 1872 and began practicing law in Kirksville, Missouri. The Maj. John A. Pickler Homestead is on the National Register of Historic Places. Career Pickler was a Republican politician. He was elected district attorney of Adair County, Missouri in 1872. He moved to Muscatine, Iowa and served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1881 to 1883. He moved to the D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kellie Pickler
Kellie Dawn Pickler (born June 28, 1986) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and television personality. Pickler gained fame as a contestant on the fifth season of ''American Idol'' and finished in sixth place. In 2006, she signed to 19 Recordings and BNA Records as a recording artist. Her debut album, '' Small Town Girl'', was released later that year and has sold over 900,000 copies. The album, which was certified gold by the RIAA, produced three singles on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs charts: "Red High Heels" at No. 15, " I Wonder" at No. 14, and "Things That Never Cross a Man's Mind" at No. 16. Pickler released her self-titled second album in 2008 that produced four singles: "Don't You Know You're Beautiful" at No. 21, " Best Days of Your Life" at No. 9 (which she co-wrote with Taylor Swift), "Didn't You Know How Much I Loved You" at No. 14, and "Makin' Me Fall in Love Again" at No. 30. In 2012, Pickler was ranked as the 14th best ''American Idol'' alu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nedra Pickler
Nedra J. Pickler (born October 13, 1975) is an American national political journalist formerly employed by the Associated Press. She resigned from the AP in 2015 to work as a managing director at The Glover Park Group, which later merged with two other firms to become Finsbury Glover Hering. Background Pickler was born in Flint, Michigan to Donald and Marcy Pickler. She grew up in Rector, Arkansas, and later moved to Burton, Michigan, where she attended Bentley High School. In 1998, she graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in journalism. Career Pickler was hired by the Detroit offices of the ''Associated Press'' in 1998 shortly after graduating from Michigan State University. In March 2000, she transferred from the Lansing bureau to the Washington, D.C. bureau where she won the annual John L. Dougherty Award for her work covering the Firestone and Ford tire controversy. AP promoted Pickler to cover national political issues in December 2002. She was the le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pichler
Pichler is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred Pichler (1913–1992), bishop * Anita Pichler (1948–1997), Italian writer and translator * Anton Pichler (footballer) (born 1955) * Anton Pichler (1697–1779), engraver * Benedikt Pichler, Austrian footballer * Berta Pichler, luger * Bernd Pichler, biomedical engineer * Christian Pichler (born 1988), skater * David Pichler (born 1968), diver * Gabriela Pichler (born 1980), film director * Giorgio Pichler, luger * Giovanni Pichler (1734–1791), engraver * Günter Pichler (born 1940), violinist * Hannes Pichler, Italian luger * Hans Pichler (1882–1958), philosopher * Harald Pichler (born 1987), footballer * Helga Pichler, Italian luger * Imre Pichler (1947–2014), teacher and politician * Joe Pichler (1987–2006?), actor * Johann Pichler (1912–1995), German military pilot * Johannes W. Pichler (born 1947), professor of law * Joseph Pichler (painter) (1730-1808), fresco painter * Karoline Pichle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pickle (other)
Pickle may refer to: * Pickle, a pickled cucumber in the United States and Canada * Pickle, a sweet, vinegary pickled chutney popular in Great Britain, such as Branston Pickle, also known as "sweet pickle" or "ploughman's pickle" * South Asian pickles, also known as ''achar'', any of several savory condiments popular in South Asia Pickle may also refer to: Food * Any food that has undergone pickling People * J. J. Pickle (1913–2005), United States representative from Texas * William H. Pickle, 37th United States Sergeant at Arms (2003–2007) * Alastair Ruadh MacDonnell (1725–1761), Scottish Jacobite who became a British government secret agent, identified as "Pickle" * Alonzo H. Pickle (1843–?), Canadian-American soldier and member of the 1st Battalion Minnesota Infantry who fought in the American Civil War Other uses * Pickle barrel imagery, used in the development of the Norden bombsight * Pickle (app), a crowdsourced job app * Pickle (Python), a serialization c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanic-language Surnames
The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people mainly in Europe, North America, Oceania and Southern Africa. The most widely spoken Germanic language, English, is also the world's most widely spoken language with an estimated 2 billion speakers. All Germanic languages are derived from Proto-Germanic, spoken in Iron Age Scandinavia. The West Germanic languages include the three most widely spoken Germanic languages: English with around 360–400 million native speakers; German, with over 100 million native speakers; and Dutch, with 24 million native speakers. Other West Germanic languages include Afrikaans, an offshoot of Dutch, with over 7.1 million native speakers; Low German, considered a separate collection of unstandardized dialects, with roughly 4.35–7.15 million native speakers and probably 6.7–10 million people who can understand it [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
