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Alaska Fighting Championship

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The Alaska Fighting Championship, or AFC, is an Alaska-based mixed martial arts (MMA) competition. The AFC was founded in 2004 and is held monthly at Anchorage's Sullivan Arena. The AFC is billed as Alaska's premier MMA event. Professional fighters such as Doug Evans, Rob Yundt, ...

Alaskan husky

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The Alaskan husky is not considered a pure breed. It is defined only by its purpose, which is that of a highly efficient sled dog. The husky is a blend of various Northern breeds, chosen particularly for skills such as pulling. Specializations in type exist within the category, s...

Alatrism

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Alatrism or alatry (Greek: from the + λατρεία (latreia) = worship) is the recognition of the existence of one or more gods, but with a deliberate lack of worship of any deity. Typically, it includes the belief...

Albanian Crosses

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Albanian cross stones is a group of monuments created by Caucasian Albania. Types Crosses of the Khachin Crosses are mainly distributed in Kalbajar, Dashkasan, Gazakh and Agstafa districts. These crucifixes are relics of the Principality of the Khachin. A large part of the Kalbaj...

Albanian-Prilep War

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The Albanian-Prilep War (Albanian:Lufta Shqiptaro-Prilep) was a conflict between the forces of the Muzaka family, a prominent Albanian noble family, and the Principality of Gropa on one side, against the Lordship of Prilep, a region under the control of the . The conflict took pl...

Albanokratia

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Albanokratia (, , ) is apejorative term for the rule by Albanian elites in regions of the Ottoman Empire between 1750-1846. The word is a combination of "Alvanos" (Greek for Albanian, see Albanos) and "kratos" (strength). During periods of Ottoman instability,...

Albany strength

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SummaryAlbany Strength is a suppliment store and powerlifting gym in Albany, New York. They are home to both national and international champions in powerlifting and bodybuilding. Their suppliment store is stocked with high quality strength and performance enhancing products for ...

Albert Mariner

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Albert Mariner was an organiser for Tower Hamlets National Front in London. He was 63 years of age and had fought in the Second World War. On the evening of Tuesday 3 May 1983, he was on his way to a local National Front election meeting. A group of rioters had gathered near the ...

Albert Shires

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Albert Armitage Shires (born June 13, 1919 - died July 25, 1943) was a Canadian soldier who served during the Second World War. Life Albert Armitage Shires was born in Hampton, New Brunswick, Canada on the 13th of June, 1919. Albert was born at the unfortunate period of time that...

Alberta federal electoral ridings

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As of 2015, the province of Alberta has 34 electoral districts represented in the House of Commons of Canada.* Banff—Airdrie* Battle River—Crowfoot* Bow River* Calgary Centre* Calgary Confederation* Calgary Forest Lawn* Calgary Heritage* Calgary Midnapore* Cal...

Albophobia

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The expressions anti-white racism, albophobia (aka leukophobia), and inverse racism (this expression has been introduced in the 1970s by the singer Areski) are used to talk about racism against whites, sometimes because of their physical appearance, or because of collective respo...

Alcatel Lucent 7750 Service Router

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Alcatel Lucent 7750 Service Router is a series of Multiservice Edge routers designed and manufactured by Alcatel LucentModels* SR-12* SR-7* SRc12* SRc4* SR-1 (discontinued)FeaturesFeatures supported in 7750 service routers cover advanced IP/MPLS edge routing services (including I...

Alcatraz Parade Grounds

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The Parade Grounds is a large concrete open area on the south end of Alcatraz Island, off the coast of San Francisco, USA. They lie beyond Building 64. They were originally built in the 1860s on a barren site by the U.S. military who used the site for military drills and parades....

Alchemic Dream

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Alchemic Dream Inc. is an online gaming company founded in 2001 and whose headquarters are located in Shawinigan, Canada. The company's aim is to offer MMOG (massively multiplayer online games) management solutions to its clients. Introduction to the company Alchemic Dream offers...

Alchemist british power metal band 1985-1991

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alchemist was a British power metal band formed in 1985 by bass player Paul Green and drummer Antony Marshall. originally from Monk fryston in North Yorkshire the band stepped up a gear when Antony moved to Flamborough in east Yorkshire. Recruiting Guitar players Nik Schofield an...

Alcohol without liquid

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Alcohol without liquid (AWOL) are a set of nebulizers gimmicked as "vaporizers" for use with alcohol; AWOLs official website, awolspirit.com, never mention the term "nebulizer" but states "AWOL and AWOL 1 are powered by Electrical Air Compressors. AWOL 2 and AWOL 3 are powered by...

Alcoholic drinks in Britain

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There are a number of alcoholic drinks that are popular in Britain.As well a being a major location for beer for centuries, Britain has developed other alcoholic drinks such as the spirits gin and whisky, and cider or scrumpy. More recently Britain has started to make wine native...

Alduil

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Alduil is the main character in the first and third novels of the series The Aldi Wars. He becomes the King of Haldor in the beginning of the first book after his father was slain. Characteristics Alduil's most notable characteristics are his appearance and grammar. He is describ...

Alejandro De la Vega Zulueta

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Alejandro De la Vega Zulueta is a Mexican architect, cofounder and partner of entasis architects (1989). Born in Mexico City in 1963, where he graduated from UA, Universidad Anahuac School of Architecture in 1987 committing his talent to architectural and interior design as well ...

Alekos K. Damtsas Museum

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The Art Centre Giorgio de Chirico is an art center/museum in a three-story building in Vólos, Magnesia, Greece.. The first floor of the museum is a municipal museum with more than 400 works. The second and third floors house the Alekos K. Damtsas Museum () which holds a co...

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