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The Works (other)
The Works may refer to: Music * ''The Works'' (Queen album), 1984 album by the British rock band Queen * ''The Works'' (Nik Kershaw album), 1989 album by singer-songwriter Nik Kershaw * ''The Works'' (Saga album), 1991 greatest hit compilation * ''The Works'' (Phil Beer album), 1998 folk music album * ''The Works'' (Jon Stevens album), a 2005 acoustic album * ''The Works'' (The Corrs album), 2007 compilation album * ''The Works'' (Bananarama album), 2007 retrospective of Bananarama's music * ''The Works'' (Faith No More album), 2008 compilation of Faith No More songs * ''The Works'' (The Wildhearts album), 2008 compilation album * ''The Works'' (Echo & the Bunnymen album), 2008 boxed set compilation album * ''The Works'' (Jonatha Brooke album), 2008 folk-rock album * ''The Works'' (Spiers and Boden album), 2011 folk music album * The Works Recording Studio, a studio near Manchester, UK Television * ''The Works'' (1990s TV series), RTÉ show presented by Mary Kingston ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Works (Queen Album)
''The Works'' is the eleventh studio album by the British rock band Queen. It was released on 27 February 1984 by EMI Records just shortly after recording for the album had been completed in the United Kingdom and it is the band's first studio album to be released by Capitol Records in the United States. After the synth-heavy '' Hot Space'' (1982), the album saw the re-emergence of Brian May and Roger Taylor's rock sound, while still incorporating the early 80s retro futuristic electronic music ( Freddie Mercury) and New York funk scenes ( John Deacon). Recorded at the Record Plant Studios in Los Angeles, California, and Musicland Studios in Munich, Germany, from August 1983 to January 1984, the album's title comes from a comment Taylor made as recording began – "Let's give them the works!". During the decade, after a negative reaction to the music video for " I Want to Break Free" in the United States, the band decided not to tour in North America and lost the top spot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Works (1990s TV Series)
This is a list of television programmes to have been broadcast on the children's television strand ''The Den (Ireland), The Den'' of RTÉ in the Republic of Ireland from 1986 until its conclusion. ''Creature Feature'' Éanna ni Lamhna presented ''Creature Feature''. It had a nature theme. ''Draw with Don'' Each week Don Conroy would arrive at the studio to draw a picture (often of his beloved owls) or read from one of his Children's literature, children's books. ''The Den'' presenter, on his own sketchpad, would typically try to mimic Don's style; he would inevitably fail to match Don. Towards the end, Don would show the viewers a selection of drawings sent to him over the course of that week. ''Echo Island'' ''Echo Island'' —a "children's magazine" show along the lines of ''Blue Peter''—first aired in 1994. The time of transmission was between 17:00 and 17:30. It ran three days a week for the first season, adding an extra programme at the start of the second season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pizza
Pizza (, ) is a dish of Italian origin consisting of a usually round, flat base of leavened wheat-based dough topped with tomatoes, cheese, and often various other ingredients (such as various types of sausage, anchovies, mushrooms, onions, olives, vegetables, meat, ham, etc.), which is then baked at a high temperature, traditionally in a wood-fired oven. A small pizza is sometimes called a pizzetta. A person who makes pizza is known as a pizzaiolo. In Italy, pizza served in a restaurant is presented unsliced, and is eaten with the use of a knife and fork. In casual settings, however, it is cut into wedges to be eaten while held in the hand. The term ''pizza'' was first recorded in the 10th century in a Latin manuscript from the Southern Italian town of Gaeta in Lazio, on the border with Campania. Modern pizza was invented in Naples, and the dish and its variants have since become popular in many countries. It has become one of the most popular foods in the w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Wars
''Star Wars'' is an American epic space opera multimedia franchise created by George Lucas, which began with the eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon. The franchise has been expanded into various films and other media, including television series, video games, novels, comic books, theme park attractions, and themed areas, comprising an all-encompassing fictional universe. ''Star Wars'' is one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time. The original film (''Star Wars''), retroactively subtitled '' Episode IV: A New Hope'' (1977), was followed by the sequels '' Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back'' (1980) and '' Episode VI: Return of the Jedi'' (1983), forming the original ''Star Wars'' trilogy. Lucas later returned to the series to direct a prequel trilogy, consisting of '' Episode I: The Phantom Menace'' (1999), '' Episode II: Attack of the Clones'' (2002), and '' Episode III: Revenge of the Sith'' (2005). In 2012, Lu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Works Art & Design Festival
The Works Art & Design Festival is a thirteen day festival held at the end of June and the beginning of July in downtown Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... The festival displays the work of artists and designers from across Canada as well as exhibits from international presenters. Overview The festival is held in downtown Edmonton. It was first held in 1986. It has over 372,000 attendees. It presents free art exhibits in over 30 venues around Edmonton's centre, such as restaurants, vacant retail spaces, warehouses, city parks, and office building lobbies. The main site is Sir Winston Churchill Square. Programming The festival exhibits the work of well-known and emerging artists. Any artist or designer may apply to participate in the festi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Works (science Museum)
The Works is an interactive children's museum in Bloomington, Minnesota that focuses on technology and engineering. The museum was conceived bRebecca Schatz a software engineer who was inspired by a visit to the Exploratorium in San Francisco, and by the hands-on technical education for children that she observed during a year as a Luce Scholar in Japan in 1984. The Works first opened as a gallery exhibition within the Bell Museum of Natural History at the University of Minnesota in 1995, then moved to a series of temporary locations in shopping centers and to the community center in Edina (Ridgedale - 1995–1997, Eden Prairie Center 1997–1999, Southdale 1999–2002, and Edina Cmty. Center 2003–2011), before finding a larger, permanent home with 40,000 square feet of space in Bloomington in 2011.Richard Chin"Twin Cities kids can tinker as techies, thanks to her" '' St. Paul Pioneer Press'', October 21, 2015. In 2011 the museum reported annual attendance of 50,000 visitors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Works (retailer)
TheWorks.co.uk PLC, trading as The Works, is a discount retailer based in the United Kingdom selling an extensive range of books, art and craft materials, gifts, toys, games and stationery. It has more than 500 stores across the UK and Ireland as of . History The company was founded in 1981 by Mike and Jenny Crossley as discount bookstore Remainders Limited. The Works stores are categorised into five product "zones": Kids (toys, games etc.), Arts and Craft, Stationery, Family Gifts, and Seasonal/Regional, which includes a selection of local interest and tourist-specific ranges. TheWorks.co.uk, the company's first e-commerce platform, was launched in January 2012. The company's loyalty card scheme, 'Together', was launched in 2013, and had reached one million members by the end of 2016. Expansion and ownership The Works acquired 26 outlets of the Bargain Books and Bookworld chains in 2007 after their parent company went into administration. The Works itself entered administr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Works (mixed-use Development)
The Works (also known originally as the Works at Chattahoochee) is a partially completed mixed-use development on the Upper Westside of Atlanta. It is being developed by Selig Development and will consist of 40 buildings, including several historic structures. As of 2020, the project is undergoing its first phase of construction, which will see developed. History Selig Developments, a subsidiary of Selig Enterprises, announced the development on August 11, 2017. The project would see the reconversion of 40 buildings on property in Atlanta's Upper Westside owned by Selig, which had accumulated much of the area over 50 years, which would be completed in phases over the course of five to ten years. The master plan called for several acres of greenspaces, 500,000 square feet of retail, 600,000 square feet of office space, a residential area, and a boutique hotel. In 2019, Selig announced that Scofflaw Brewing would open a 9,000 square foot brewery and taproom on the property. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Works (film)
''The Works'' is a shelved 3D computer animated feature film, partially produced from 1979 to 1986. It would have been the first entirely 3D CGI film if it had been finished as intended, and included contributions from individuals who would go on to work at digital animation pioneers Pixar and DreamWorks Animation. The film was developed by the staff of the Computer Graphics Lab in association with the New York Institute of Technology in Old Westbury, New York. The name was inspired by the original meaning of the word "robot", derived from "robota" ("work"), a word found in many Slavic languages. It was originally intended to be approximately 90 minutes long although less than 10 minutes were known to be produced. A trailer of the film was screened at [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Works (TV Network)
The Works was an American digital broadcast television network owned by the MGM Television division of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The network, which was primarily carried on the digital subchannels of television stations, maintained a general entertainment format featuring a mix of feature films, classic television sitcoms and drama series from the 1950s through the 1980s, and news and interview programming. Through its ownership by MGM, The Works was a sister network to This TV, a joint venture between MGM and Tribune Broadcasting which also focuses on films and classic television series from the 1950s to the 1990s and carries programming from The Works' corporate cousin MGM Television. History With little prior announcement of its formation in advance of its debut, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer launched The Works on April 1, 2014; the network debuted on nine television stations owned or operated by Titan Broadcast Management (though either NRJ TV or Ellis Communications), with an initial clear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Works (U
The Works may refer to: Music * ''The Works'' (Queen album), 1984 album by the British rock band Queen * ''The Works'' (Nik Kershaw album), 1989 album by singer-songwriter Nik Kershaw * ''The Works'' (Saga album), 1991 greatest hit compilation * ''The Works'' (Phil Beer album), 1998 folk music album * ''The Works'' (Jon Stevens album), a 2005 acoustic album * ''The Works'' (The Corrs album), 2007 compilation album * ''The Works'' (Bananarama album), 2007 retrospective of Bananarama's music * ''The Works'' (Faith No More album), 2008 compilation of Faith No More songs * ''The Works'' (The Wildhearts album), 2008 compilation album * ''The Works'' (Echo & the Bunnymen album), 2008 boxed set compilation album * ''The Works'' (Jonatha Brooke album), 2008 folk-rock album * ''The Works'' (Spiers and Boden album), 2011 folk music album * The Works Recording Studio, a studio near Manchester, UK Television * ''The Works'' (1990s TV series), RTÉ show presented by Mary Kingston ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Works (Irish TV Programme)
''The Works'' is a weekly RTÉ One Arts magazine programme. It is broadcast in Ireland on Thursday nights at 10:15pm, focusing on the best of the week's arts and culture news, covering books, art, film, music and the performing arts. The show is presented by John Kelly and features reports from Sinéad Gleeson Sinéad Gleeson is an Irish writer, editor and freelance broadcaster. She has won the Irish Book Award. Career Having edited the work of others, in 2016's ''The Long Gaze Back'' and 2017's ''The Glass Shore'', she released her first book ''Const ..., Nadine O'Regan and Kevin Gildea. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Works, The (Irish Tv programme) 2011 Irish television series debuts RTÉ original programming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
