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Aurore (film, 2006)
Aurore (French for "dawn") may refer to : * ''Aurore''-class submarine, a type of coastal submarines of the French Navy * ''Aurore'' (2005 film), a Quebec movie based on Aurore Gagnon's life * ''Aurore'' (2017 film), a French movie drama-comedy, also known as ''I Got Life!'' * Aurore (given name) * Aurore (grape), a grape varietal * Aurore Sarl, a French aircraft manufacturer * ''Aurore'' (slave ship), a cargo slave ship which brought the first African slaves to Louisiana in 1719 from Senegambia * French corvette ''Aurore'' (1767), a snow commissioned by the French Navy for scientific purposes, which performed the first measurement of longitude using a marine chronometer * ''L'Aurore'', a literary, liberal, and socialist newspaper published in Paris, France, from 1897 to 1914 * ''L'Aurore'' (1944 newspaper), a news daily published in Paris, France, from 1944 to 1985 * ''L'Aurore boréale'', a Canadian bi-weekly newspaper, published in Whitehorse, Yukon * ''La Petite Aurore: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawn
Dawn is the time that marks the beginning of twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the diffuse sky radiation, appearance of indirect sunlight being Rayleigh scattering, scattered in Earth's atmosphere, when the centre of the Sun's disc has reached 18° below the observer's horizon. This morning twilight period will last until sunrise (when the Sun's upper limb breaks the horizon), when daylight, direct sunlight outshines the light scattering by particles, diffused light. Etymology "Dawn" derives from the Old English verb , "to become day". Types of dawn Dawn begins with the first sight of lightness in the morning, and continues until the Sun breaks the horizon. The morning twilight is divided in three phases, which are determined by the angular distance of the centre of the Sun (degree (angle), degrees below the horizon) in the morning. These are astronomical, nautical and civil twilight. Astronomical dawn Astronomical dawn begins when the center of the Sun is 18 d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
L'Aurore (1944 Newspaper)
''L'Aurore'' was a French newspaper first sold on 11 September 1944, soon after the Liberation of Paris. Its name refers to the previous, unrelated publication, ''L'Aurore'' (1897–1914). Publication ended in 1985. During 1943, several issues of ''L'Aurore'' were published in secret by Robert Lazurick (a former member of the Front Populaire). After the Liberation of Paris, in 1944, Lazurick, Jean Piot, and Paul Bastid obtained official authority to publish their paper under the title ''L'Aurore'' (the dawn), in reference to Clemenceau, and also to '' J'accuse…!'' by Émile Zola, published in the previous ''L'Aurore'' in 1898. ''L'Aurore'' hit newsstands on September 11, 1944. The paper's offices were located in Paris, at 9 rue Louis-le-Grand, which were previously occupied by the news daily '' L'Oeuvre'', which had been denied authority to resume publication. In 1954, ''L'Aurore'' moved to 100 rue de Richelieu in the 2nd arrondissement, in the former offices of the h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aurora (other)
An aurora is a natural light display in the sky on Earth seen predominantly in the high latitudes. Aurora may also refer to: Common uses * Aurora (mythology), the Roman goddess of dawn * Aurora (given name), a feminine given name (and list of people with the name) * Aurora (heraldry), the heraldic display of an aurora Places Brazil * Aurora, Ceará * Aurora, Santa Catarina Philippines * Aurora (province), a province in the Philippines * Aurora, Isabela * Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur Romania * Aurora, Cujmir, Mehedinți County * Cap Aurora, Mangalia, Constanța County United States * Aurora, Arkansas * Aurora, Colorado * Aurora, Illinois * Aurora, Indiana * Aurora, Iowa * Aurora, Kansas * Aurora, Kentucky * Aurora, New Orleans, Louisiana * Aurora, Maine * Aurora, Minnesota * Aurora Township, Steele County, Minnesota * Aurora, Missouri * Aurora, Nebraska * Aurora, Nevada * Aurora, Cayuga County, New York * Aurora, Erie County, New York * Aurora, No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Magic
The Ministry of Magic is the government of the British wizarding community in the fictional universe of ''Fictional universe of Harry Potter, Harry Potter'' for Britain and Ireland. It is led by an official called the Minister for Magic, and is first mentioned in ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone''. Throughout the novels, it is regularly depicted as corrupt, elitist and completely incompetent, with its high-ranking officials blind to ominous events and unwilling to take action against threats to wizard society. In ''Order of the Phoenix'', Dolores Umbridge was placed at Hogwarts to observe the happenings within the school (acting as a ministry plant), and prevent the spread of news concerning the return of Lord Voldemort. It reaches a zenith of corruption, before being effectively taken over by Lord Voldemort. At the end of the final book, following Lord Voldemort's death, Kingsley Shacklebolt is revealed to have become the Minister of Magic. Composition and status Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
