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Sherriff (manga)
Sheriff is a political or legal office, varying greatly between countries. Sheriff or Sherriff may also refer to: People Surname * Alexander Clunes Sheriff (1816–1878), English businessman and Member of Parliament (MP) for Worcester 1865–78 * Frank Sheriff (born 1957), abstract sculptor * Mary Sheriff, American art historian * Noam Sheriff (born 1935), conductor, composer, and arranger * Paula G. Sherriff, British Labour Party politician, Member of Parliament (MP) for Dewsbury since 2015 * R. C. Sherriff (1896–1975), writer, novelist and playwright * Ryan Sherriff (born 1990), American Major League Baseball player Nickname or pseudonym * Eli Cohen (footballer, born 1951), Israeli soccer player and manager nicknamed "The Sheriff" * Del Gainer (1886–1947), American Major League Baseball player nicknamed "Sheriff" * Peyton Manning (born 1976), American retired National Football League player nicknamed "The Sheriff" * Ken Owens (born 1987), Welsh rugby player nickna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheriff
A sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England where the office originated. There is an analogous, although independently developed, office in Iceland that is commonly translated to English as ''sherif''. Description Historically, a sheriff was a legal official with responsibility for a shire, the term being a contraction of " shire reeve" (Old English ). In British English, the political or legal office of a sheriff, term of office of a sheriff, or jurisdiction of a sheriff, is called a shrievalty in England and Wales, and a sheriffdom in Scotland. In modern times, the specific combination of legal, political and ceremonial duties of a sheriff varies greatly from country to country. * In England, Northern Ireland, or Wales, a sheriff (or high sheriff) is a ceremonial county or city official. * In Scotland, sheriffs are judges. * In the Republic of Ireland, in some counties and in the cities of Dubli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trilogy (Emerson, Lake & Palmer Album)
''Trilogy'' is the third studio album by English progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer, released in June 1972, by Island Records. The group had spent most of 1971 touring, which paused in September so they could record a new album at Advision Studios with Eddy Offord resuming his role as engineer. The album features "Hoedown", an arrangement of Aaron Copland's ballet composition which became a live favourite. The album was a commercial success, reaching No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart and No. 5 on the US ''Billboard'' 200. Lake's acoustic song, " From the Beginning", was released as a single in August 1972 and became the band's highest charting US single, reaching No. 39. Lake picked ''Trilogy'' as his favourite Emerson, Lake & Palmer album. Recording In September 1971, the band took a break in their touring promoting ''Tarkus'' (1971) and ''Pictures at an Exhibition'' (1971) to start work on a new studio album. They returned to Advision Studios in London, once again with L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharif (other)
Sharif (also spelled Sherif) is an Arabic word () meaning "noble", "highborn", or "honourable", traditionally used as a title for the descendants of the family of the prophet Muhammad. Sharif may also refer to: Name *Sherif or Sharif, a proper name (including a list of people with this name) People * Mehrshad Sharif (born 1952), Iranian and French chess master * Mohammed Sharif (social worker), Indian social worker * Nawaz Sharif (born 1949), Former Prime Minister of Pakistan * Omar Sharif (1932–2015), Egyptian film actor * Raheel Sharif (born 1956), Pakistani retired four-star general and former Chief of Army Staff * Talal al-Sharif, Jordanian politician both elected and expelled from office in 2013 * Sharif Finch (born 1995), American football player * Sharif Hikmat Nashashibi co-founder and chairman of ''Arab Media Watch'' * Sharif family, a Pakistani political family based in Punjab Villages in Iran * Sharif, Ilam * Sharif, Khuzestan Other uses * Sharif of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
Fotbal Club Sheriff (russian: ФК Шериф Тирасполь), commonly known as Sheriff Tiraspol or simply Sheriff, is a Moldovan professional football club based in Tiraspol, a city located in the unrecognised breakaway state of Transnistria. Founded in 1997 as ''Tiras Tiraspol'' and rebranded the following year as ''Sheriff'', it quickly established itself within Moldovan football. "The Wasps" recorded their debut in the first league in the 1998–99 season, when they also won their first trophy, the Moldovan Cup. They have since amassed twenty championship titles, eleven Cups and seven Super Cups–all competition records. On the European stage, Sheriff has reached the group stage of the UEFA Europa League on five occasions and became the first ever Moldovan side to reach the group stages of the 2021–22 UEFA Champions League, where they would go on to notch a win against eventual champions Real Madrid before eventually bowing out of the competition. The club take ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheriff (weapon)
The Active Denial System (ADS) is a non-lethal directed-energy weapon developed by the U.S. military, designed for area denial, perimeter security and crowd control. Informally, the weapon is also called the heat ray since it works by heating the surface of targets, such as the skin of targeted human beings. Raytheon had marketed a reduced-range version of this technology. The ADS was deployed in 2010 with the United States military in the Afghanistan War, but was withdrawn without seeing combat. On August 20, 2010, the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department announced its intent to use this technology to control incarcerated people in the Pitchess Detention Center in Los Angeles, stating its intent to use it in "operational evaluation" in situations such as breaking up prisoner fights. As of 2014, the ADS was only a vehicle-mounted weapon, though U.S. Marines and police were both working on portable versions. ADS was developed under the sponsorship of the Department of Defense N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheriff (Slovenia)
In principle, the term Sheriff ( sl, Šerif) was coined by the Slovenian media in reference to local politicians, usually mayors, who are faced with accusations of political corruption, cronyism or clientelism and are faced or charged with criminal investigations and indictments. These politicians are usually successful in eluding the law and in some cases manage to stay in office even after being found guilty by the court of law. The "Three big Sheriffs" The "Three big Sheriffs" refers to mayors: * Zoran Janković ( Ljubljana) *Franc Kangler (Maribor) – being a native of Duplek, he is sometimes referred to as the "Sheriff from Duplek" *Boris Popović (Koper) Local Sheriffs *Mohor Bogataj (Kranj) *Tomaž Drolec (Komenda) *Franc Horvat (Tišina) *Alojzij Kastelic ( Trebnje) *Franc Škufca (Žužemberk) *Bojan Šrot (Celje) *Primož Zupančič ( Dol pri Ljubljani) Former Sheriffs *Pavel Rupar ( Tržič) *Franc Kangler (Maribor) See also * 2012 Maribor protests 1 (on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheriff (company)
Sheriff (russian: Шериф) is the second-largest company in the unrecognised breakaway state Transnistria. It is based in the city of Tiraspol. Formed in the early 1990s by Viktor Gușan and Ilya Kazmaly, former members of the special services, Sheriff has grown to include nearly all forms of profitable private business in the unrecognised country, and has even become significantly involved in local politics and sport, with some commentators saying that company loyalists hold most main government positions in the territory. Anatoly Dirun, director of the Tiraspol School of Political Studies, stated that "Viktor Gușan is the person with the most influence here, both in politics and economics." Company Sheriff owns a chain of petrol stations, a chain of supermarkets, a TV channel, a publishing house, a construction company, a Mercedes-Benz dealer, an advertising agency, a spirits factory, two bread factories, a mobile phone network, the football club FC Sheriff Tiraspol and i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheriff Mountain
Sheriff Mountain is a summit in Beaverhead County, Montana, in the United States. With an elevation of , Sheriff Mountain is the 284th highest summit in the state of Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia .... References Mountains of Beaverhead County, Montana Mountains of Montana {{BeaverheadCountyMT-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheriff (video Game)
also known as ''Bandido'', is a 1979 multi-directional shooter arcade game by Nintendo. It is one of several Western-themed video games from the 1970s, along with ''Western Gun'', ''Outlaw'', and ''Boot Hill''. The player controls a county sheriff tasked with defense of a town against bandits, to rescue the captured woman. It was a commercial success in Japan, where it was among the top ten highest-grossing arcade games of 1979. Gameplay The game's concept is Nintendo's first damsel in distress theme, predating '' Donkey Kong'' (1981). The player controls Mr. Jack, a sheriff, against a gang of attacking bandits, to defend the town and rescue Betty, the captured woman. ''Sheriff'' distinctly features two separate controls: a joystick for movement, and a dial control for aiming and firing, a configuration unusual for arcade games and nonexistent in consoles at the time. The joystick moves the character and the dial aims and fires, each in eight separate directions, allowing Mr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheriff (Cars)
''Cars'' is a media franchise including the 2006 film ''Cars'', the 2011 film '' Cars 2'', the 2017 film ''Cars 3'', the 2013 film '' Planes'' and the 2014 film '' Planes: Fire & Rescue''. Characters in the fictional universe include: Piston Cup Teams Rust-eze team Lightning McQueen Montgomery "Lightning" McQueen often referred to as "Lightning McQueen" (voiced by Owen Wilson in the films and first 2 games, Ben Rausch in '' Cars 3: Driven to Win'', Keith Ferguson in all other media) is not modeled directly after a specific make and model, although his design contains some elements inspired by the Chevrolet Corvette C6, Dodge Viper (ZB I), and Gen 4 NASCAR stock cars 2006. He owns a Racing Academy Team with Doc Hudson called the "Doc Hudson Racing Academy" (now it is known as the "Lightning McQueen Racing Academy" after Doc's sudden passing) where he trains rookie racers in the act of speed and good sportsmanship. Together with his friends, Cruz Ramirez and Tow Mater, Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sheriff (1959 Film)
''La sceriffa'' (''The Sheriff'') is a 1959 Italian Western comedy in black-and-white, directed by Roberto Bianchi Montero. It stars Italian comedy star Ugo Tognazzi. It was released on 16 August 1959. The film starred several comedians and spawned a number of western comedies which followed. Plot A sheriff is killed and his widow (Tina Pica) takes up his job to find the killers. Cast * Tina Pica as Carmela Esposito, 'la Sceriffa' * Ugo Tognazzi as Colorado Joe * Livio Lorenzon as Jimmy Jesse * Tino Scotti as The Judge *Alberto Sorrentino as Brutto Tempo - the Native American *Anita Todesco Anita or ANITA may refer to: Arts * ''Anita'' (1967 film), an Indian film * ''Anita'' (2009 film), an Argentine film * ''Anita'' (2021 film), a Hong Kong film *'' Anita: Swedish Nymphet'', a 1973 erotic film People *Anita (given name), people w ... as Nuvola Rosa - Brutto Tempo's Daughter * Carlo Pisacane as Nick * Carlo Sposito as Gennarino - aka Gen * Annie Alberti as Connie Dallas * F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sheriff
''The Sheriff'' is a 1918 American short comedy film directed by and starring Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. The film is considered to be lost. at silentera.com Cast * as Cook * as School Teacher * (credited as his real name Mario Bianchi) * |
