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Greta Zabukaitė
Greta may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film * ''Greta'' (2018 film), a thriller film directed by Neil Jordan * ''Greta'' (2020 film), a documentary film about activist Greta Thunberg Music * Greta (band), hard rock band * Greta (song), a 2022 song by Gloria Groove Natural history * ''Greta'' (genus), butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae ** ''Greta morgane'' (thick-tipped greta) ** ''Greta oto'' (glasswing) People *Greta (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name Places * Greta, New South Wales, town in Australia ** Greta railway station ** Greta Army Camp, former Australian Army camp near the town of Greta * Greta, Victoria, town in Australia Other uses * Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings, abbreviated GRETA * Hurricane Greta, name of several Atlantic storms * River Greta (other), one of three UK rivers See also * Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, abbreviated GRTA and pronounced "Greta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greta (2018 Film)
''Greta'' is a 2018 psychological thriller film directed by Neil Jordan and written by Ray Wright and Jordan. The film stars Isabelle Huppert, Chloë Grace Moretz, Maika Monroe, Colm Feore and Stephen Rea, and follows a young woman as she befriends a lonely widow who becomes disturbingly obsessed with her. ''Greta'' held its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on 6 September 2018. It was theatrically released on 1 March 2019 in the United States, by Focus Features. The film grossed over $18 million worldwide and received mixed reviews from critics. Plot Frances McCullen, a young waitress living in New York City, finds a handbag on a subway train; the ID inside the bag reveals the owner to be a Greta Hideg. Frances visits Greta the next day to return the bag, and Greta invites her in for coffee. Greta tells Frances she is a widow from France, and her daughter Nicola is still there, studying in Paris. Frances and Greta become friends. One night while having ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greta Railway Station
Greta railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the town of Greta, opening on 24 March 1862. NSWrail.net It was added to the on 2 April 1999. It briefly served as the terminus of the Great Northern Railway when it was extended from Lochinvar. In May 1863 Greta lost it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia Regional Transportation Authority
The Georgia Regional Transportation Authority (GRTA, "Greta") is a government agency that addresses mobility and air quality in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was set up under former governor of Georgia Roy Barnes, in order to address mobility, air quality and land use and how they relate to the transportation needs of metro Atlanta, including both roads and public transit. GRTA's jurisdiction encompasses 13 Georgia counties in Metro Atlanta: Cherokee The Cherokee (; , or ) people are one of the Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands of the United States. Prior to the 18th century, they were concentrated in their homelands, in towns along river valleys of what is now southwestern ..., Clayton, Coweta, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry, Paulding, and Rockdale. History The Georgia Regional Transportation Authority was proposed by then-governor of Georgia Roy Barnes to created on March 23, 1999 by an act of the Georgia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
River Greta (other)
River Greta may refer to: * River Greta, Cumbria, England * River Greta, Durham, England * River Greta (Lune), England * Greta River, New Zealand {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hurricane Greta
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depending on its location and strength, a tropical cyclone is called a hurricane (), typhoon (), tropical storm, cyclonic storm, tropical depression, or simply cyclone. A hurricane is a strong tropical cyclone that occurs in the Atlantic Ocean or northeastern Pacific Ocean. A typhoon is the same thing which occurs in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. In the Indian Ocean and South Pacific, comparable storms are referred to as "tropical cyclones". In modern times, on average around 80 to 90 named tropical cyclones form each year around the world, over half of which develop hurricane-force winds of or more. Tropical cyclones typically form over large bodies of relatively warm water. They derive their energy through the evaporation of water from the ocean surfa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GRETA
Greta may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film * ''Greta'' (2018 film), a thriller film directed by Neil Jordan * ''Greta'' (2020 film), a documentary film about activist Greta Thunberg Music * Greta (band), hard rock band * Greta (song), a 2022 song by Gloria Groove Natural history * ''Greta'' (genus), butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae ** '' Greta morgane'' (thick-tipped greta) ** '' Greta oto'' (glasswing) People * Greta (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name Places * Greta, New South Wales, town in Australia ** Greta railway station ** Greta Army Camp, former Australian Army camp near the town of Greta * Greta, Victoria, town in Australia Other uses * Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings, abbreviated GRETA * Hurricane Greta, name of several Atlantic storms * River Greta (other), one of three UK rivers See also * Georgia Regional Transportation Authority The Georgia Regional Tran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greta, Victoria
Greta is a district in Victoria, Australia, located east of Benalla, in the Rural City of Wangaratta. At the , Greta had a population of 107 and Greta West had a population of 162. History The district had four villages, all of which were called Greta at some stage. The original township known as Greta, located on Fifteen Mile Creek, is now called Greta West, and was once home to the family of bushranger Ned Kelly and Aaron Sherritt. The name is thought to be derived from Greta River in Cumberland, England. Following the discovery of gold near Beechworth in 1852, roads to the diggings passed through the Greta area. At that time, the area contained the Greta Swamp, which was later drained. The town site was surveyed at Fifteen Mile Creek in 1852. During the 1860s the land was subdivided into farming lots, used for cereals, cattle grazing, and dairying. At this time the township developed and the Post Office opened on 4 September 1863 (closed in 1971, though offices at Greta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greta Army Camp
Greta Army Camp was an Australian Army camp built in 1939 near Greta, New South Wales, Australia. It was used for training soldiers of the Second Australian Imperial Force (2AIF) during World War II. After World War II, the camp was converted into a migrant camp. The Australian army sold the site at auction in 1980. History In November 1939, of land was compulsorily acquired in the Allandale, New South Wales, Allandale-Greta area to create one of the Australian Army's largest training camps. Built for the training of the 6th Division (Australia), 6th Division of the 2AIF because the existing Australian army facilities were occupied by Australian Army Reserve, Citizens Military Force units. The 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion, 2/11th Battalion arrived at the camp on 15 December 1939 and were later joined by the 2/10th Australian Infantry Battalion, 2/10th Battalion. The camp facilities were expanded during World War II, with two parts of the camp known as "Chocolate City", ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greta, New South Wales
Greta is a small town in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. History The traditional owners and custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua people. The Greta area was first colonised by Europeans around Anvil Creek in the 1830s. When the town was surveyed in 1842 it was given the name Greta, possibly after a small river in Cumberland, England. Coal mining was established in the area in 1862 with the development of a railway station. In 1864, kerosene shale was discovered. By the 1870s, Greta had four hotels, four churches, a school and schools of arts. Geologist Edgeworth David discovered the Greta Coal Seam in 1886. By 1907, ten collieries were in operation. At the 2016 census, the town had a population of 2,830. Greta's population increased to 3,349 at the 2021 census. In June 2023, a roundabout on Wine Country Drive in Greta was the site of a bus crash that killed 10 people. Greta Army Camp The Greta Army Camp, located on the town's outskirts, was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greta (2020 Film)
''I Am Greta'' is a 2020 internationally co-produced documentary film directed by Nathan Grossman, following climate change activist Greta Thunberg. The film had its world premiere at the 77th Venice International Film Festival on 3 September 2020, and was released on Hulu on 13 November 2020. Production In December 2019, it was announced Nathan Grossman would direct the film documenting Greta Thunberg, with Hulu distributing. Release ''I Am Greta'' had its world premiere at the 77th Venice International Film Festival on 3 September 2020. It also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 2020 and at the Filmfest Hamburg on 3 October 2020. The film was released in the United Kingdom and Germany on 16 October 2020 by Dogwoof and Filmwelt. It was released in the United States on 13 November 2020. Reception On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of based on reviews, with an average rating of . The website's critics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greta (given Name)
The name Greta is derived from the name Margareta, which comes from the Greek word ''margarite''s or "pearl". Notable people with the name include: * Greta Almroth (1888–1981), Swedish actress * Greta Andersen (1927–2023), Danish swimmer * Gréta Arn (born 1979), Hungarian tennis player * Greta Svabo Bech (born 1987), Faroese singer *Greta Bösel (1908–1947), German Nazi concentration camp guard and nurse executed for war crimes * Greta Chi, Danish actress * Greta Christina (born 1961), American atheist author and activist * Greta Cicolari (born 1981), Italian beach volleyball player * Greta Duréel (died 1696), Swedish fraud * Greta Espinoza (born 1995), Mexican footballer *Greta Garbo (1905–1990), Swedish-American actress * Greta Gerwig (born 1983), American actress and filmmaker * Greta Grönholm (1923–2015), Finnish canoeist * Greta Gynt (1916–2000), Norwegian singer, dancer and actress * Greta Hällfors-Sipilä (1899–1974), Finnish painter * Greta Hodgkinson (bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greta Oto
''Greta oto'' is a species of brush-footed butterfly and member of the subfamily Danainae, tribe Ithomiini, and subtribe Godyridina. It is known by the common name glasswing butterfly for its transparent wings, which allow it to camouflage without extensive coloration. In Spanish-speaking regions, it may also be referred to as ''espejitos'', meaning "little mirrors" because of its transparent wings. The butterfly is mainly found in Central America and northern regions of South America, with sightings as far north as Texas and as far south as Chile. While its wings appear delicate, the butterfly is able to carry up to 40 times its own weight.Lamas, G. (Ed.). (2004). ''Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea''. ''In'': Heppner, J. B. (Ed.), ''Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Volume 5A''. Gainesville, Association for Tropical Lepidoptera; Scientific Publishers. In addition to its wing physiology, the butterfly is known for behaviors such as long migrations and lekking. '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
