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Revel
Revel may refer to: Brands and enterprises * Revel (brand), a French brand from the 1920s * Parapluie Revel, a French umbrella from the 1920s * Revel Atlantic City, a former resort and casino in New Jersey * Revel Audio, a loudspeaker company owned by Harman International * Revel Transit, a moped-sharing company Places * Revel, Haute-Garonne, a commune in south-western France * Revel, Isère, a commune in south-eastern France * Revel-Tourdan, a commune in the Isère ''département'' in south-eastern France * ''Reval'' or sometimes ''Revel'', the historical name of Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia * Revello or ''Revel'', Piemont Other uses * ''Revel'' (album), an album by the Pat McGee Band * Port Revel, a French maritime pilotage school * Revel bun, a saffron bun * Red River Revel, an annual US festival of food, culture, art, and music People with the surname * Bernard Revel (1885–1940), rabbi and the first president of Yeshiva University * Christophe Revel, Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revel Atlantic City
Ocean Casino Resort (formerly Revel Casino Hotel Atlantic City) is a resort, hotel and casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It is the northernmost casino on the Atlantic City Boardwalk, located on of land, adjacent to the Showboat Hotel. It is notable for its white sphere structure atop its roof away from the Boardwalk, capable of displaying a wide variety of colors and designs thanks to the LEDs inside it. Revel opened on April 2, 2012, and after declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time, closed on September 2, 2014. Revel was the third of four Atlantic City casinos to close in 2014. Later that month, on September 11, 2014, the casino reached a deal to sell itself to Glenn Straub's Polo North Country Club, a developer based in Florida, for $90 million, a fraction of the cost of construction. The sale plan failed, and Revel was planned to be sold at a September 30, 2014 auction to Brookfield Asset Management for $110 million. On November 19, Brookfield Management rene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Craig Revel Horwood
Craig Revel Horwood (born 4 January 1965) is an Australian-British author, dancer, choreographer, conductor, theatre director, and former drag queen in the United Kingdom. He is also a patron of the Royal Osteoporosis Society. Horwood is best known as a judge on the popular BBC dancing series ''Strictly Come Dancing'', and until 13 November 2021, as he tested positive for COVID-19 and missed the following week's show, had been the only judge to have appeared in every edition since its inception. He is often seen performing ballroom and Latin routines including, in 2019, a performance themed around '' Hello, Dolly!''. Horwood has a waxwork in Madame Tussauds Blackpool which has been on display since July 2018. On 20 July 2021, Horwood was given an Honorary Doctor of Arts by the University of Winchester at Winchester Cathedral. Career Theatre West End and UK Horwood's West End credits include ''Spend Spend Spend'' and '' My One and Only'', both of which gained Laurence Olivier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revel Transit
Revel is a dockless electric moped sharing startup based in New York City. Founded in 2018 by Frank Reig and Paul Suhey, it first started with a small pilot program in New York, later growing its fleet size in New York and expanding into Washington, D.C. History Revel was founded in 2018 by Frank Reig who serves as CEO and Paul Suhey who serves as COO. In July 2018 it started with a 10-month pilot in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens with 68 scooters, eventually replacing them with 1,000 new scooters in the space of one week in May 2019. On August 16, 2019, Revel expanded to Washington, D.C. with a pilot program of 400 mopeds compared with a total of 5,600 other bikes and scooters from other sharing companies. Their first crash was reported the same weekend. As of June 2019, Revel has about 40 employees in New York, all full-time with insurance and benefits. In Washington they employ a further 30 employees. The mopeds it uses are not owned by the company; rath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revell
Revell GmbH is an American-origin manufacturer of plastic scale models, currently based in Bünde. The original Revell company merged with Monogram in 1986, becoming "Revell-Monogram". The business operated until 2007, when American Revell was purchased by Hobbico, while the German subsidiary "Revell Plastics GmbH" (established in 1956) had separated from the American firm in 2006 until Hobbico purchased it as well, in 2012 –bringing the two back together again under the same company umbrella.History on Revell website After the Hobbico demise in 2018, Quantum Capital Partners (QCP) acquired Revell According to noted collector Cecil Gibson, these did not sell so well in England, but Revell had much better luck with the series in the U.S. The Revell box said, "By John Gowland—creator of Champ and Chu Chu". The 1911 Maxwell and 1910 M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-François Revel
Jean-François Revel (born Jean-François Ricard; 19 January 192430 April 2006) was a French philosopher, journalist, and author. A prominent public intellectual, Revel was a socialist in his youth but later became a prominent European proponent of classical liberalism and free market economics. He was a member of the '' Académie française'' after June 1998. He is best known for his book ''Without Marx or Jesus: The New American Revolution Has Begun'', published in French in 1970. Early life and education Jean-François Ricard was born in Marseille in 1924 into a prosperous middle-class family. During the German occupation of France in World War II, the adolescent Ricard participated in the French Resistance. He would later note that his reaction against the disgraceful, officious manner of French collaborators had an impact on his approach to writing. Ricard began to use "Revel" as a literary pseudonym, eventually adopting it as his legal surname. Revel moved to Lyon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red River Revel
The Red River Revel (called simply The Revel by locals) is an annual festival of food, culture, art and music that takes place in Shreveport, Louisiana, annually in the month of October. The Revel began in 1976 as a bicentennial celebration, sponsored by The Junior League of Shreveport. It is a nonprofit festival, and any money garnered from commerce that takes place goes back into the financial pool for the next year's Revel. In several of the years of the festival, mosaics have been produced on the festival grounds which lasted after it was over. An artist creates a wadesign that includes the Revel logo, and attendees work to put colored tile pieces in place to match the design. While some of the mosaics of past years have been removed or blocked from sight due to subsequent construction, others remain visible, including on the base of the Texas Street Bridge. The Revel hosts the booths of many artists each year which include paintings, jewelry and crafts, as well as a children' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christophe Revel
Christophe Revel (born 25 March 1979 in Dinan, France) is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Coaching career Revel ended his playing career at the age of 30, taking the goalkeeping coach position at Rennes. He was released from the position in August 2017. In June 2018, Revel joined FC Lorient in a similar position. He left Lorient at the end of May 2019, when a new manager was appointed. In 2020, Revel had a short stint as goalkeeper coach of the Moroccan national team under Vahid Halilhodžić. He left the position in June 2020, where he joined Lyon on a one-year contract. In the summer 2021, Revel joined Lille OSC as a goalkeeper coach. Honours Vannes * Coupe de la Ligue The Coupe de la Ligue (), known outside France as the French League Cup, was a Single-elimination tournament, knockout cup competition in Football in France, French football organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel. The tournament was est ...: runner-up 2008–0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revel Audio
Revel is an American manufacturer and distributor of high-end luxury audio loudspeakers. Since 2002 it is owned by Harman International Industries, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics since 2017. The company is based in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. History Founded in 1997 by Sanford Berlin, who was owner of the Madrigal Audio Laboratories. Partnership with Lincoln In 2015, it was announced at the North American International Auto Show that Revel would partner with the Lincoln Motor Company Lincoln Motor Company, or simply Lincoln, is the luxury vehicle division of American automobile manufacturer Ford Motor Company, Ford. Marketed among the top luxury vehicle brands in the United States, Lincoln was positioned closely against i ... References Harman International Loudspeakers Surround sound {{US-media-company-stub Companies based in Stamford, Connecticut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revel, Haute-Garonne
Revel (; oc, Revèl) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Geography Location Revel is situated east of Toulouse. Other notable nearby towns are Carcassonne and Castelnaudary to the south, Castres to the east, and Albi to the northeast. Climate Revel has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfa''). The average annual temperature in Revel is . The average annual rainfall is with April as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Revel was on 17 June 2022; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 16 January 1985. Population The inhabitants of the commune are known as Revélois and Revéloises. History Revel was one of the last bastide towns to be chartered. Founded as a royal bastide by the king's seneschal from Toulouse, Agot de Baux, on 8 June 1342, it was originally an open town on a featurele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revel Bun
__NOTOC__ A saffron bun, Cornish tea treat bun or revel bun, is a rich, spiced yeast-leavened sweet bun that is flavoured with saffron and contains dried fruit including currants and raisins similar to a teacake. The main ingredients are plain flour, butter, yeast, caster sugar, currants and sultanas. Larger versions baked in a loaf tin are known as saffron cake. Similar buns are Swedish ''lussebulle'' or ''lussekatt'', Norwegian ''lussekatt''. West Country The "revel bun" from Cornwall is baked for special occasions, such as anniversary feasts (revels), or the dedication of a church. Saffron was historically grown in the mild climate of Devon & Cornwall but it is likely that saffron from Spain had been traded for centuries before. In the West of Cornwall, large saffron buns are also known as "tea treat buns" and are associated with Methodist Sunday school outings or activities. In parts of Britain, the buns were traditionally baked on sycamore leaves and dusted with powdered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Port Revel
The Port Revel Shiphandling Training Centre is a French maritime pilotage school that trains pilots, masters, and officers on large ships like supertankers, container ships, LNG carriers and cruise ships . The facility uses manned models at a 1:25 scale on a man-made lake designed to simulate natural conditions including harbours, canals, and open seas. It was the first such facility in the world. The Centre was created in 1967 near Grenoble, France, by Laboratoire Dauphinois d'Hydraulique (noArtelia. The courses are given by former maritime pilots. Since 1967, the Centre has trained over 6 500 maritime pilots, captains and officers from all over the world. French, European, Australian, Brazilian and North American pilots make up 90% of the Centre's students. The manned ship model, model training regime is now recommended by the International Maritime Organization undeResolution A 960 (23)of December 2005. The facility was written about by John McPhee in an October, 1998 artic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revel, Isère
Revel () is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Isère department The following is a list of the 512 Communes of France, communes in the French Departments of France, department of Isère. The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2020): References External links Official site Communes of Isère Isère communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Isère ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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