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Waid (Bad Kötzting)
Waid or WAID may refer to: * D. Everett Waid (1864–1939), American architect *Mark Waid (born 1962), American comic book writer *Waid Academy, a public secondary school in Anstruther, Fife, Scotland ** Waid Academy FPRFC, a rugby union club based at the school *Waid Vanderpoel Waid Robert Vanderpoel (May 19, 1922 – August 25, 2003) was an American financier and conservationist born in the neighborhood of Norwood Park, Chicago, Illinois. With a degree in finance, Vanderpoel was a notable financier throughout his car ... (1922–2003), American financier * WAID, a radio station in Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States See also * Wade (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Waid
Mark Waid (; born March 21, 1962) is an American comic book writer best known for his work on DC Comics titles ''The Flash'', '' Kingdom Come'' and '' Superman: Birthright'' as well as his work on ''Captain America'', ''Fantastic Four'' and '' Daredevil'' for Marvel. Other comics publishers he has done work for include Fantagraphics, Event, Top Cow, Dynamite, and Archie Comics. From August 2007 to December 2010, Waid served as Editor-in-Chief and later Chief Creative Officer of Boom! Studios, where he also published his creator-owned series '' Irredeemable'' and '' Incorruptible''. In October 2018, Waid joined Humanoids Publishing as Director of Creative Development before being promoted to Publisher in February 2020. Waid left Humanoids to return to freelancing in 2022. Early life Waid was born in Hueytown, Alabama. He has stated that his comics work was heavily influenced by ''Adventure Comics'' #369–370 (1968), the two-part "Legion of Super-Heroes" story by Jim Shooter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waid Academy
The Waid Academy is a public secondary school in Anstruther, Fife. The school's catchment area extends to as far as Elie and Colinsburgh to the west and Crail to the east (the East Neuk boundaries) but accepts pupils from towns such as Leven, Upper Largo, Lundin Links, Kennoway and Markinch. History Lieutenant Andrew Waid (1736–1804), an Anstruther man, left his money for the founding of Waid's Orphan Naval Academy for the sons of poor mariners and fishermen. For a variety of reasons it was not possible for his wishes to be carried out in the years following his death, and for much of the 19th century his will was ignored and the value of his estate accumulated. At last in 1884, Commissioners appointed under the Educational Endowments (Scotland) Act of 1882, proposed a scheme for his money to be used for the creation of a secondary school to serve the East Neuk of Fife. On 6 September 1886, The Waid Academy opened for the first time. It was the first school in Scotland to b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waid Academy FPRFC
Waid Academy Former Pupils Rugby Football Club is a Rugby Union club based in Anstruther, Fife. They currently play in . Waid are sponsored by The Station Buffet Bar. History The Waid Academy Former Pupil's Rugby Club beginnings can be traced back to 1887 when pupils and staff of Waid Academy created what was known as 'The Etceteras' and played their first game in a friendly against Elie. The club has operated endlessly excluding disruptions during the first and second world wars. Up until the early 60s, the president of the club was also the School's Head Master. Waid Academy FPRFC still play their home matches at the Waid Academy pitches on the grounds of the high school. On 2 September 1983, The rugby club's members were able to purchase an old bakery on the Anstruther's High Street and this was transformed into the Waid Academy FPRFC Clubhouse. Squad 2024–2025 Youth development and coaching The Waid Academy FPRFC Modern Apprentice for 2016–17 is David Hodge . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waid Vanderpoel
Waid Robert Vanderpoel (May 19, 1922 – August 25, 2003) was an American financier and conservationist born in the neighborhood of Norwood Park, Chicago, Illinois. With a degree in finance, Vanderpoel was a notable financier throughout his career. He died in Barrington, Illinois. Personal life and education Waid Vanderpoel was born and raised in Norwood Park, a northwest Chicago neighborhood, to Helen and Robert Vanderpoel. His father was a well-respected financial journalist for the ''Chicago Sun-Times'' who coined the phrase "the most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long as it is good, and grabs the new just as soon as it is better". Vanderpoel was also the nephew of noted painter John Vanderpoel. He attended Schurz High School, graduating near the top of his class in 1939. Upon graduation, he attended Grinnell College, from which he graduated in 1943 with a degree in finance.Illinois General Assembly Senate Resolution SR029online/ref> After ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WAID
WAID (106.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an urban contemporary format. Licensed to Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States, the station, also known as "Power 106.5," is currently owned by Radio Cleveland and features programming from AP News and Compass Media Networks . The station broadcasts the nationally syndicated Tom Joyner Morning Show and Doug Banks show. References External linksRadio Cleveland Facebook* AID In international relations, aid (also known as international aid, overseas aid, foreign aid, economic aid or foreign assistance) is – from the perspective of governments – a voluntary transfer of resources from one country to another. Th ... Urban contemporary radio stations in the United States Clarksdale, Mississippi {{Mississippi-radio-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
