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Tonton Ipiau
Tonton may refer to: People *Tonton David, David Grammont, French Reggae singer * Tonton Gutierrez, Eduardo Antonio Winsett Gutierrez, Jr., (born 1964), a Filipino film and television actor *Tonton Landicho (born 1978), a Filipino actor *Tonton Semakala (born 1975), a professional boxer from Sweden *Tonton Susanto (born 1973), an Indonesian professional racing cyclist *Tonton Zola Moukoko (born 1983), a Congolese footballer *Washington "Tonton" Young, Filipino cartoonist known for ''Pupung'' daily comic strip Other uses * tonton (video portal), a Malaysian video portal * ''Tonton'' (spider), a genus of South American spiders * The Tontons, an American band from Houston, Texas * Tonton, a Muppet on ''Hikayat Simsim'', a Jordanian version of ''Sesame Street'' *Tonton Island, Indonesia, connected by the Barelang Bridge See also * *Ton (other) *Tonson (surname) *Tonton Macoute (other) * Tauntaun, a fictional creature from the ''Star Wars'' films * Ton-Taun T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonton David
Ray David Grammont (12 October 1967 in Paris – 16 February 2021 in Nancy, France), better known under his stage name Tonton David was a French Reggae singer born in Réunion. He was renowned for his raggamuffin performances, but used influences of soul music, gro kâ (from the French West Indies), the Zairian rumba. Biography Tonton David had a turbulent childhood in a suburb of Paris. He left his family aged 14 and had a successful career in music with songs featuring powerful and political lyrics. In 1990, Tonton David had his big break when he was featured in a TV report about " Black Paris". Following that performance, Tonton David was signed by the Virgin record label. Shortly after, he recorded "Peuples du monde", which was featured in French rap compilation ''Rapattitudes''. ''Le blues de la racaille'' released on 2 December 1991, was his debut album in which he explored social issues such as unemployment, poverty and racism, becoming a figurehead for a whole generati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tontons
The Tontons are an indie rock band from Houston, Texas consisting of lead vocalist Asli Omar, bassist Tom Nguyen, guitarist Adam Martinez, and drummer Justin Martinez. They were formed in 2007. They have received two Houston Press Music Awards, including "Best New Act" of 2008 and "Best Local Recording" in 2014. In 2010 Houston Chronicle named their debut album as one of the "Favorite Local Albums of The Decade," and in 2011 it was named one of the best local albums by both Houston Chronicle and Houston Press. Bun B has referred to them as the "best band in Houston". The Tontons have been covered by SPIN, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal ''The Wall Street Journal'' is an American business-focused, international daily newspaper based in New York City, with international editions also available in Chinese and Japanese. The ''Journal'', along with its Asian editions, is published ..., Paste, MTV, and CMJ. Discography Studio albums *''The Tontons'' (2009) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tauntaun
This is a list of creatures in the fictional universe of '' Star Wars'', a space opera media franchise. The types of creatures in this list are listed by category and then in alphabetical order. Humans and humanoid sentient species Humans Humans are a species in the fictional '' Star Wars'' universe. They are the most numerous and dominant species, with apparently millions of major and minor colonies galaxywide. Humans are native to many different worlds and are characterized by multidimensional complex personalities, that are both individual and unique. They are the only race accepted as pure by Emperor Palpatine. By the time the hyperdrive was invented, humans were already present on a few scattered worlds throughout the galaxy; according to the ''New Essential Chronology'', the humans of Coruscant managed to send out a number of 'sleeper ships' between the fall of the Rakatan Infinite Empire and the invention of the hyperdrive. ''Star Wars'' humans are mostly biologically ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonton Macoute (other)
Tonton Macoute was a special operations unit of the Haitian paramilitary force created in 1959. Tonton Macoute may also refer to: * '' Ton-Ton Macoute!'', a 1970 album by American artist Johnny Jenkins * Ton-Ton Macoute, a Haitian mythological phrase meaning "bogey man" (literally: "Uncle Bagman") * "Tonton Macoutes", a track on ''Coup d'etat'' (Muslimgauze album) (1987) * British progressive jazz-rock band Tonton Macoute The Tonton Macoute ( ht, Tonton Makout) or simply the Macoute was a special operations unit within the Haitian paramilitary force created in 1959 by dictator François "Papa Doc" Duvalier. In 1970 the militia was renamed the ' (VSN, Voluntee ..., and their 1971 album ''Tonton Macoute'' See also * Tonton (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonson (surname)
Tonson or Tõnson is a surname. Notable people with this surname include the following. *Jacob Tonson, (1655 – 1736), English bookseller and publisher * Leopold Tõnson, (1878 – 1935), Estonian military *Ludlow Tonson, 3rd Baron Riversdale (1784 – 1861), Irish bishop *William Tonson, 1st Baron Riversdale Lieutenant-Colonel William Tonson, 1st Baron Riversdale (3 May 1724 – 4 December 1787), was an Irish landowner, soldier and politician. Tonson was the son of Richard Tonson, for many years Member of Parliament for Baltimore, by his second wife ... (1724 – 1787), Irish politician See also * Tenson (other) * Tondon (other) * Tonson Group * Tonton (other) * Towson (other) * Tân Sơn (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ton (other)
A ton is a unit of mass, force, volume, energy or power. Ton or TON may also refer to: Organizations * Proud of the Netherlands (Trots op Nederland), a Dutch political party * Tajna Organizacja Nauczycielska, "Secret Teaching Organization", in Poland during World War II People * Ton (given name), a Dutch short form of Anton * Ton (surname) *Tôn, a Vietnamese surname (equivalent to ''Sun'') Places Europe * -ton, a common feature in British toponymy * Ton, Trentino, Italy; a commune *Tôň, a village in Slovakia *Ton Pentre Elsewhere *Tonga (by ISO 3166 country code) * Ton, Burkina Faso * Ton, Myanmar Science and technology * Telegram Open Network, a defunct decentralized computer network *Ton of refrigeration, unit of power of cooling systems * Tonantzintla Catalogue (TON), an astronomical catalogue *Turnover number, a concept in chemical kinetics Sports *Ton, a century in cricket *Ton, a century break in snooker Other uses * ''Ton'' (society), the British high ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barelang Bridge
The Barelang Bridge ( Jawi:جمبتن باريلڠ ; ; id, Jembatan Barelang) is a chain of 6 bridges of various types that connect the islands of Batam, Rempang, and Galang, Riau Islands built in 1997. ''Barelang'' also refers to the islands themselves, which are all administratively part of the municipality of Batam. The smaller islands of Tonton, Nipah, and Setotok (considered parts of the Batam island group) connect Batam and Rempang, while a further small island - Galang Baru - is connected at the southern end of the chain. The entire Barelang region covers 715 km². Some locals call the bridge ''Jembatan Habibie'' after Jusuf Habibie, who oversaw the project in construction, aiming to transform the Rempang and Galang islands into industrial sites (resembling present-day Batam). The concept design for the 6 bridges were proposed by Bruce Ramsay of VSL. Habibie had requested that the designs should be based on a variation of different structural bridge types, in or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hikayat Simsim
''Hikayat Simsim'' ( ar, حكايات سمسم) is the Jordanian co-production of ''Sesame Street,'' which began airing in 2003. It is co-produced by Sesame Workshop anJordan Pioneers, an Amman-based company. History Twenty-six episodes of Hikayat Simsim were initially produced, which began airing in Jordan in October 2003 on Jordan Television, Jordan's public television station. A second season was in production by late 2005 and debuted in January 2007, later followed by a third and fourth season. A community outreach initiative supplemented the television series. The project is funded in large part by project partners, including the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Bank of Jordan, and ArtVenture. Content The program was created, written, and produced by local educators and television professionals. The show combined segments featuring Muppet characters with animation and live action pieces, which introduced Jordanian children to posit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonton (spider)
''Tonton'' is a genus of South American mygalomorph spiders in the family Microstigmatidae. It was first described by V. Passanha, I. Cizauskas and Antônio Domingos Brescovit in 2019, and it has only been found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... Species it contains seven species: *'' T. emboaba'' (Pedroso, Baptista & Bertani, 2015) – Brazil *'' T. ipiau'' Passanha, Cizauskas & Brescovit, 2019 – Brazil *'' T. itabirito'' Passanha, Cizauskas & Brescovit, 2019 ( type) – Brazil *'' T. matodentro'' Passanha, Cizauskas & Brescovit, 2019 – Brazil *'' T. queca'' Passanha, Cizauskas & Brescovit, 2019 – Brazil *'' T. quiteria'' Passanha, Cizauskas & Brescovit, 2019 – Brazil *'' T. sapalo'' Passanha, Cizauskas & Brescovit, 2019 – Brazil See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonton Gutierrez
Eduardo Antonio Winsett Gutierrez, Jr. (born March 20, 1968), professionally known as Tonton Gutierrez, is a Filipino film and television actor best known for his role as Governor Eduardo Buenavista in the original hit teleserye ''Pangako Sa 'Yo'', it was topbilled by Kristine Hermosa, Jericho Rosales, Eula Valdez and Jean Garcia. He was introduced in Viva Films' ''Sana'y Wala ng Wakas'' (1986) as Sharon Cuneta's leading man and became the film outfit's exclusive contract star. He starred in Viva Films movies -- ''Nakagapos na Puso'' (1986), ''Kung Aagawin mo ang lahat sa Akin'' (1987); ''Pasan ko ang Daigdig'' (1987), ''Alabok sa Ulap'' (1987) and ''Saan Nagtatago ang Pag-ibig?'' (1987) as Val, the retardate husband of Estela played by Vilma Santos. From the aforementioned movie, he received best actor trophies from Catholic Mass Media Awards (CMMA), PMPC's Star Awards and Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) in 1987. In 1996, he was awarded best actor by the Gawad Urian for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tonton (video Portal)
Media Prima Berhad, doing business as Media Prima and stylised as media prima, is a Malaysian media company based in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. It is Malaysia's largest media and entertainment conglomerate with business interests in television, print, radio, out-of-home advertising, content creation and digital media. The Group operates five television channels — TV3, DidikTV KPM, 8TV, TV9 and Wow Shop and also five radio stations – Buletin FM, Fly FM, 8FM, Hot FM and Molek FM. Media Prima is also the owner of New Straits Times Press, Malaysia's largest newspaper publisher with five national news brands – '' New Straits Times'', ''Berita Harian'', ''Harian Metro'', ''Sin Chew Daily'' and '' Guang Ming Daily''. The company was formed in 2003 out of the demerger of Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad (MRCB) media assets, namely Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Berhad (which runs TV3) and The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad, which the latter held since 1993. The Grou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pupung
Pupung is a daily comic strip created by Filipino cartoonist Washington "Tonton" Young. Appearing in the broadsheet ''Manila Bulletin'', the strip revolves around its title character, a young boy, and his family and household. Pupung's family maintains a ''lugawan'', a restaurant which mainly serves rice congee (Filipino ''lugaw'') dishes. History ''Pupung'' debuted as ''My Little Pupung'' in the newspaper ''Tempo'' on December 15, 1983. The strip later moved to ''Times Journal'', where it remained until January 1986, when Young was fired after spoofing a radio campaign advertisement for then President Ferdinand Marcos. Soon after the First EDSA Revolution in February 1986, Young moved to the ''Manila Bulletin'',''Pupung '' where the strip appears to this day. Originally printed in black and white, it has been published in color in recent years. Several book-length compilations have been published, starting with ''The Best of Pupung'' in 1992. Succeeding compilations have b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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