The Barrelman — was a name adopted by Joseph Smallwood for his fifteen minute radio program on the Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland to promote pride in Newfoundland s history and culture. The show began as a column in the Daily News newspaper, and later… … Wikipedia
Barrel man — A barrel man or barrelman is a souvenir doll or statuette popular in the Philippines. The statuette usually consists of a crude male figurine carved out of wood, partially hidden inside a round wooden barrel. When the barrel is taken off, the… … Wikipedia
Joey Smallwood — Joseph Roberts Joey Smallwood, PC , CC (December 24, 1900 ndash; December 18 1991) was the main force that brought Newfoundland into Confederation, and became the first Premier of the province. Smallwood remains a controversial figure in… … Wikipedia
Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R … Wikipedia
CBN (AM) — Infobox Radio station name = CBN city = St. John s, Newfoundland and Labrador area = Southeastern Newfoundland branding = CBC Radio One St. John s slogan = airdate = November 14 1932 frequency = 640 kHz (AM) format = News/Talk erp = 10,000 watts… … Wikipedia
Rasmussen — The surname Rasmussen (sometimes Rasmusen) is a Danish and Norwegian surname, meaning Rasmus son . The first name Rasmus , from which it is derived, is itself a contraction of Erasmus the name of a famous 16th Century philosopher and theologian.… … Wikipedia
Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland — Infobox Network slogan = network name = Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland network country = Dominion of Newfoundland network type = Radio network available = National owner = Dominion of Newfoundland government key people = William Fenton… … Wikipedia
Flint Rasmussen — is perhaps the most famous rodeo clown or rodeo barrelman in the sport of bullriding.Long associated with the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, Rasmussen earned the title of PRCA Clown of the Year for eight consecutive years and won the… … Wikipedia
Manband the Movie — ManBand! the Movie is a 2006 independent comedy film about pop music, reality television and age discrimination. Written and directed by Irish filmmaker Dermott Petty and produced by Mee Vaj and Lon Casler Bixby, the movie stars Pat Towne,… … Wikipedia
Joey Smallwood — Joseph „Joey“ Roberts Smallwood, PC, CC, (* 24. Dezember 1900 in Gambo, Neufundland; † 18. Dezember 1991 in St. John’s) war ein kanadischer Politiker, Journalist, Autor, Enzyklopädist und Gewerkschafter. Er war die treibende Kraft beim Beitritt… … Deutsch Wikipedia