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Wack (other)
Wack or Whack may refer to: People * Gerhard Wack (born 1945), German politician * Henry Wack (1875-1955), attorney, author, and apologist for Leopold II's misrule of the Congo Free State * Pierre Wack (1922–1997), a French oil executive who was the first to develop the use of scenario planning in the private sector * Tierra Whack (born 1995), an American rapper, singer, and songwriter Arts, entertainment, and media * WACK, a radio station in Newark, New York * '' WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution'', a feminist art exhibition and book * ''Whack'', a short-lived St. John Publications comic book (1953-54) * Whack Records * WACK, a Japanese music production company * Wack, a radio personality on 102.5 WIOG in Saginaw, MI, 2005-2010 Other uses * Wack, adjective, slang (from "whacked") for oppressive, crazy, stupid, poor quality, unfashionable. As a verb, it means to kill. * Slash symbol "/", sometimes known as a whack * Windows App Certification Kit (WACK) See also * WAC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerhard Wack
Gerhard Wack (born 21 August 1945) is a German politician. He served as the State Secretary in the Ministry of Finance of the federal state Saarland from 1999 to 2012. Born in Saarlouis, Wack studied law at Saarland University in Saarbrücken Saarbrücken (; french: link=no, Sarrebruck ; Rhine Franconian: ''Saarbrigge'' ; lb, Saarbrécken ; lat, Saravipons, lit=The Bridge(s) across the Saar river) is the capital and largest city of the state of Saarland, Germany. Saarbrücken is S .... He is married and has a daughter. References 1945 births Living people 20th-century German politicians 21st-century German politicians Jurists from Saarland People from Saarlouis Political office-holders in Saarland Saarland University alumni {{Germany-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slash (punctuation)
The slash is the oblique slanting line punctuation mark . Also known as a stroke, a solidus or several other historical or technical names including oblique and virgule. Once used to mark periods and commas, the slash is now used to represent division and fractions, exclusive 'or' and inclusive 'or', and as a date separator. A slash in the reverse direction is known as a backslash. History Slashes may be found in early writing as a variant form of dashes, vertical strokes, etc. The present use of a slash distinguished from such other marks derives from the medieval European virgule ( la, virgula, which was used as a period, scratch comma, and caesura mark. (The first sense was eventually lost to the low dot and the other two developed separately into the comma and caesura mark ) Its use as a comma became especially widespread in France, where it was also used to mark the continuation of a word onto the next line of a page, a sense later taken on by the hyphen .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wacker (other)
Wacker may refer to: People * Wacker von Wackenfels *The Whacker, poker player Garry Bush's nickname *Wacker (surname) * ''Wacker'', a colloquial term for an inhabitant of Liverpool, England; a partial synonym for " scouser" Places *Wacker (Heve), a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany *Wacker, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Illinois, United States *Wacker Township, McPherson County, South Dakota, United States * Ward Cove, Alaska, United States, also called Wacker, an unincorporated community in Ketchikan Gateway Borough * Wacker Drive, a street in Chicago, Illinois, United States Companies * Wacker Chemie, Munich, Germany * Wacker Neuson, Munich, Germany Sports Austria * FC Admira Wacker Mödling, a football club from Mödling * FC Wacker Innsbruck, a defunct association football club from Innsbruck * FC Wacker Innsbruck (2002), an existing association football club from Innsbruck Germany * Wacker 04 Berlin, a former football club based in Berli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
