Black Lotus
Black Lotus may refer to: * Black Lotus (''Magic: The Gathering'' card) * Black Lotus (company), in the information security industry * Black Lotus Records, an independent record label based in Greece * Bhakti Tirtha Swami or Black Lotus (1950–2005), spiritual leader Music * ''Black Lotus'', a demo album of the Sonic Syndicate * ''Black Lotus'' (Sister Sin album) * ''Black Lotus'' (Guntzepaula album), 2016 Fiction Media * '' Blade Runner: Black Lotus'', an animated television series * ''Black Lotus'', a 2023 film starring Rico Verhoeven and Frank Grillo Organisations * Black Lotus Tong, a fictional criminal syndicate from the ''Sherlock'' episode "The Blind Banker" * Black Lotus, a fictional organization from the AMC television series '' Into the Badlands'' Characters * Black Lotus, a member of the Femizons in the Marvel Universe * Black Lotus, a fictional character from the series '' Accel World'' * Black Lotus, a character played by Angela Fong in the professional wres ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Gathering Card)
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a v ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Black Lotus (company)
Level 3 Communications was an American multinational telecommunications and Internet service provider company headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado. It ultimately became a part of CenturyLink (now Lumen Technologies), where Level 3 President and CEO Jeff Storey was installed as Chief Operating Officer, becoming CEO of CenturyLink one year later in a prearranged succession plan. Level 3 operated a Tier 1 network. The company provided core transport, IP, voice, video, and content delivery for medium-to-large Internet carriers in North America, Latin America, Europe, and selected cities in Asia. Level 3 was also the largest competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) and the 3rd largest provider of fiber-optic internet access (based on coverage) in the United States. On October 31, 2016, CenturyLink announced an agreement to acquire Level 3 Communications in a cash and stock transaction. Level 3 became part of CenturyLink on November 1, 2017. History 1985 to 2000 In 1985, Pet ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Black Lotus Records
Black Lotus Records was an independent record label based in Greece that specialized in metal. After licensing a number of new artists, Black Lotus Records declared bankruptcy and all announced titles are on hold indefinitely. See also * List of record labels File:Alvinoreyguitarboogie.jpg File:AmMusicBunk78.jpg File:Bingola1011b.jpg Lists of record labels cover record labels, brands or trademarks associated with marketing of music recordings and music videos. The lists are organized alphabetically, b ... References External links * Greek independent record labels Heavy metal record labels {{Greece-record-label-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bhakti Tirtha Swami
Bhakti Tirtha Swami (; February 25, 1950 – June 27, 2005), previously called John Favors and Toshombe Abdul and also known by the honorific Krishnapada (), was a guru and governing body commissioner of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (commonly known as the ''Hare Krishnas'' or ISKCON). He was the highest-ranking African American in ISKCON. He wrote 17 books on religious topics and led community development projects in the United States and other countries. He was the founder and director of the Institute for Applied Spiritual Technology in Washington, DC, "a nonprofit, nondenominational organization whose membership represents a variety of spiritual paths and professional backgrounds". He traveled frequently and served as a spiritual consultant. He also served as chairman of the Third World Coalition. On February 7, 2006, the Council of the District of Columbia recognized him for dedication to social change for residents in the District of Columbia. Earl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sonic Syndicate
Sonic Syndicate is a Swedish metalcore band from Falkenberg. They were formerly influenced by Swedish melodic death metal bands such as In Flames and Soilwork and American metalcore bands like Killswitch Engage and All That Remains. The band was founded in 2002 by brothers and songwriters Richard and Roger Sjunnesson (screamed vocals and guitars respectively) with their younger cousin Robin Sjunnesson (guitars) under the name Fallen Angels. They switched to Sonic Syndicate in 2005. The "classic" line-up from 2006 to 2009 included the Sjunnessons with Roland Johansson (clean vocals), Karin Axelsson (bass) and John Bengtsson (drums). Today the band consists of Robin (now the only original member) alongside British singer Nathan J. Biggs and bass player Michel Bärzén. Since their fourth album ''We Rule the Night'' their sound has slowly shifted away from metal and towards a pop rock style. Background Formation and ''Eden Fire'' (2002–2006) Before Sonic Syndicate, the brot ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Black Lotus (Sister Sin Album)
''Black Lotus'' is the fifth and final studio album by Swedish heavy metal band Sister Sin. Produced by Rikard Lofgren and Gustav Ydenius, the album was released by Victory Records on 27 October 2014. The same day, the album in full was streamed on '' Blabbermouth'', and the official music video for "Chaos Royale" premiered on '' Loudwire''. Before the album's release, a lyric video for the song was available on ''Metal Hammer''. Track listing Personnel *Sister Sin **Liv Jagrell – Vocals **Jimmy Hiltula – Guitar **Strandh – Bass **Dave Sundberg – Drums *Additional personnel ** Another Victory – Publishing **Alan Douches – Mastering ** Cameron Webb – Mixing **Eddie Meduza Errol Leonard Norstedt (17 June 1948–17 January 2002), better known by his stage name Eddie Meduza, was a Swedish composer and musician working mainly in the rockabilly genre. Music career Themes and behaviour Many of Meduza's songs are abou ... – Voice sample track 9 **David Sun ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Black Lotus (Guntzepaula Album)
''Black Lotus'' is the 2nd album from Taiwanese rock band Guntzepaula Guntzepaula (In Mandarin : 槍擊潑辣) is a Taiwanese indie band formed in 2008, the band is currently composed of bassist/vocalist Black Tze (Tze-hao Haung 黃子豪), guitarist Agun (Yen-chieh Lien 連彥杰) and drummer Ming Yen (Ming-yen .... It was released on June 1, 2016 in Taiwan. Track list Discography References 2016 albums Guntzepaula albums {{2010s-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Black Lotus
Black Lotus may refer to: * Black Lotus (''Magic: The Gathering'' card) * Black Lotus (company), in the information security industry * Black Lotus Records, an independent record label based in Greece * Bhakti Tirtha Swami or Black Lotus (1950–2005), spiritual leader * ''Black Lotus'', a demo album of the Sonic Syndicate * ''Black Lotus'' (Sister Sin album) * ''Black Lotus'' (Guntzepaula album), 2016 * Black Lotus, a member of the Femizons in the Marvel Universe * Black Lotus Tong, a fictional criminal syndicate from the ''Sherlock'' episode "The Blind Banker" * Black Lotus, a fictional character from the series ''Accel World'' * Black Lotus, a character played by Angela Fong Angela Carolyn Fong (born February 3, 1985) is a Canadian professional wrestler, model, ring announcer, cheerleader and actress. She is best known for her time at WWE from 2007 to 2010 under the ring name Savannah, and at Lucha Underground from ... in the professional wrestling series ''Lucha Undergrou ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Black Lotus (film)
Black Lotus may refer to: * Black Lotus (''Magic: The Gathering'' card) * Black Lotus (company), in the information security industry * Black Lotus Records, an independent record label based in Greece * Bhakti Tirtha Swami or Black Lotus (1950–2005), spiritual leader * ''Black Lotus'', a demo album of the Sonic Syndicate * ''Black Lotus'' (Sister Sin album) * ''Black Lotus'' (Guntzepaula album), 2016 * Black Lotus, a member of the Femizons in the Marvel Universe * Black Lotus Tong, a fictional criminal syndicate from the ''Sherlock'' episode "The Blind Banker" * Black Lotus, a fictional character from the series '' Accel World'' * Black Lotus, a character played by Angela Fong in the professional wrestling series ''Lucha Underground'' * '' Blade Runner: Black Lotus'', an animated television series *Black Lotus, a fictional organization from the AMC television series '' Into the Badlands'' * ''Black Lotus'', a 2023 film starring Rico Verhoeven and Frank Grillo Frank Anthon ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rico Verhoeven
Ricardo Verhoeven (born 10 April 1989) is a Dutch professional kickboxer who currently competes in the heavyweight division of GLORY, where he is the reigning Glory Heavyweight Champion. A professional since 2004, he also competed in the K-1, It's Showtime and SUPERKOMBAT promotions. He is currently ranked the number one heavyweight in the world by Combat Press. Verhoeven has been continually ranked as the number one heavyweight kickboxer in the world by Combat Press since September 2014, when the rankings were first established. Early life Rico Verhoeven was born in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands. He began learning martial arts at age five, starting with Kyokushin. He was trained by his father, a karate black belt. After transitioning into kickboxing, Verhoeven began training at the age of seven and started competing against adults when he was only 16 years old, due to his large size. He has trained mainly in Zevenbergen under Dennis Krauweel at Superpro Sportcenter, with fello ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Frank Grillo
Frank Anthony Grillo (born June 8, 1965) is an American actor and martial artist. He played Brock Rumlow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films '' Captain America: The Winter Soldier'' (2014), '' Captain America: Civil War'' (2016), '' Avengers: Endgame'' (2019), and animated series '' What If...?'' (2021). He had his first leading role in the action-horror film '' The Purge: Anarchy'' (2014), portraying Sergeant Leo Barnes, a role he reprised in '' The Purge: Election Year'' (2016), and has also appeared in ''Warrior'' (2011), '' The Grey'' (2012), ''End of Watch'' (2012), ''Zero Dark Thirty'' (2012), ''Wolf Warrior 2'' and '' Wheelman'' (both 2017), and ''Boss Level'' (2021). Grillo's television work includes the lead role in ''Kingdom'' (2014–2017) and recurring roles in ''Battery Park'' (2000), '' For the People'' (2002–2003), ''The Shield'' (2002–2003), '' Prison Break'' (2005–2006), '' Blind Justice'' (2005), ''The Kill Point'' (2007) and '' Billions'' (2020). Earl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Blind Banker
"The Blind Banker" is the second episode of the television series '' Sherlock,'' first broadcast on BBC One and BBC HD on 1 August 2010. It was written by Stephen Thompson and directed by Euros Lyn. ''Sherlock'' is a loose adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's ''Sherlock Holmes'' stories, set in the modern day. "The Blind Banker" follows Sherlock (Benedict Cumberbatch) and List of Sherlock characters#Dr. John Watson, John Watson (Martin Freeman) as they investigate a series of ciphers representing numbers in an ancient Suzhou numerals, Chinese numeral system which have been left by a Chinese smuggling ring who seem intent on killing to retrieve an item one of them stole. It attracted 8.07 million viewers on BBC One and BBC HD. Critical reception was generally positive, though some reviewers felt it was inferior to the first episode. The episode was also criticised for its orientalist clichés. Plot At the National Antiquities Museum, Chinese pottery expert Soo Lin Yao (Gemma Chan) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |