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Seren Jones
Seren may refer to: * Seren (name) * Seren Books, a Welsh publishing house * Seren Network, a Welsh educational organisation to assist high-achieving sixth form students * Seren, a lord of the Biblical Philistines * Seren, an Israel Defense Forces rank * ''Seren'', a student newspaper published by Bangor University , former_names = University College of North Wales (1884–1996) University of Wales, Bangor (1996–2007) , image = File:Arms_of_Bangor_University.svg , image_size = 250px , caption = Arms ... Students' Union See also * Seren taun, an annual traditional Sundanese rice harvest festival and ceremony {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seren (name)
Seren is a Welsh female and male name meaning " star". It has become a common female name and was the third most common name for baby girls born in Wales in 2009; in 2010 Seren was the 5th most common name in Wales, and the 288th most common name for newborn girls in England. Seren is also a popular Turkish name, where it is a surname (including with a cedilla under the 'S'), and a feminine given name. Given name Turkish * Seren Serengil (b. 1971), Turkish actress and singer *Seren Şirince (b. 1991), Turkish actress Welsh * Seren Bundy-Davies (b. 1994), British athlete * Seren Gibson (b. 1988), British model * Seren Waters (b. 1990), British-Kenyan cricketer * Seren Jenkins (b.1992), British chef Surname Turkish *Turgay Şeren Turkay Sabit Şeren (15 May 1932 – 7 July 2016) was a Turkish football player, who was a one-time goalkeeper of Galatasaray. He played for Galatasaray between 1947 and 1966 and was capped 52 times for Turkey, including two matches at the 19 . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seren Books
Seren Books is the trading name of Poetry Wales Press, a small independent publisher based in Bridgend, Wales, specialising in English-language writing from WalesFelicity Wood (23 August 2013). Rhyme and reason: The poetry market is a notoriously difficult one, but Felicity Wood meets some independent presses that are bucking the trend. ''The Bookseller'' (5589): 16 and also publishing other literary fiction, poetry and non-fiction. Seren's aim is to bring Welsh literature and culture to a wider audience. The press takes its name from the Welsh word for "star". History The press was founded in 1981 by Cary Archard, a teacher who was then the editor of the quarterly magazine ''Poetry Wales''. He decided to branch into publishing poetry collections and gained funding from the Arts Council of Wales, initially on an ''ad hoc'' basis. At first known as Poetry Wales Press, it was published from Archard's home in Bridgend.Sheppard 2019, p. 596 An early office was in Dannie Abse's house in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seren Network
The Seren Network is a set of eleven regional hubs in Wales to help Sixth form, sixth-formers in Secondary education in Wales, Welsh state schools to get into Russell Group universities. It was formed by the Welsh Labour, Labour Welsh government in 2015 in response to a fall in Welsh students applying to Oxbridge It includes around 2000 students. Foundation Murphy report From 2008 to 2012 the number of Welsh students admitted to Oxbridge fell from 96 to 76. As a result, the politician Paul Murphy, Baron Murphy of Torfaen, Paul Murphy Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), MP, who had studied history at Oriel College, Oxford, Oriel College, Oxford University, Oxford, was asked by Department for Education and Skills (Wales), Education Secretary Leighton Andrews to become Wales's "Oxbridge Ambassador" and produce a report on the issue in 2013. Murphy took advice from Cambridge University, Cambridge's Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge, Magdalene College, Rowan Williams and Seni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philistine
The Philistines ( he, פְּלִשְׁתִּים, Pəlīštīm; Koine Greek (LXX): Φυλιστιείμ, romanized: ''Phulistieím'') were an ancient people who lived on the south coast of Canaan from the 12th century BC until 604 BC, when their polity, after having already been subjugated for centuries by the Neo-Assyrian Empire, was finally destroyed by King Nebuchadnezzar II of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. After becoming part of his empire and its successor, the Persian Empire, they lost their distinct ethnic identity and disappeared from the historical and archaeological record by the late 5th century BC.. The Philistines are known for their biblical conflict with the Israelites. Though the primary source of information about the Philistines is the Hebrew Bible, they are first attested to in reliefs at the Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu, in which they are called (accepted as cognate with Hebrew ); the parallel Assyrian term is , , or . Etymology The English term ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Israel Defense Forces Rank
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has a unique rank structure. Because the IDF is an integrated force, ranks are the same in all services (there is no differentiation between army, navy, air force, etc.) The ranks are derived from those in the paramilitary , which operated during the Mandate period in order to protect the . This is reflected in the slightly compacted rank structure: for instance, the Chief of Staff (, initials: ) is seemingly only equivalent to a lieutenant general in other militaries. Commissioned officer ranks The rank insignia of commissioned officers. Officers (): Volunteers who have completed the officer's course. Officers serve for at least 36 months (3 years) for women in non-combat positions and 44 months (3 years, 8 months) for men. Positions in specialized units require their officers to serve for more than this (for example, seven years for pilots). Promotions are based on ability and time served. It takes about a year to be promoted from 2nd lieut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangor University
, former_names = University College of North Wales (1884–1996) University of Wales, Bangor (1996–2007) , image = File:Arms_of_Bangor_University.svg , image_size = 250px , caption = Arms Flag , motto = cy, Gorau Dawn Deall , mottoeng = "The Best Gift is Knowledge" , established = 1884 , type = Public , administrative_staff = , chancellor = George Meyrick , vice_chancellor = Edmund Burke , students = () , undergrad = () , postgrad = () , city = Bangor , state = , country = Wales , coordinates = , campus = Bangor , colours = , other_name = cy, Y Coleg ar y Bryn ("The College on the Hill") , affiliations = EUAUniversities UKUniversity of Wales ACUHEA EIBFS , website bangor.ac.uk, logo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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