Quiggin's Tramway — was a two foot gauge hand propelled system that operated within the timber yard at Douglas on the Isle of Man close to the railway station, on the site of today s Tesco store. When the sawmill closed and was demolished, the four wheeled trucks… … Wikipedia
John Quiggin — (born 29 March 1956 in Adelaide) is an Australian economist and professor at the University of Queensland. Quiggin studied at the Australian National University, obtaining bachelor s degrees in Arts and Economics in 1978 and 1980 respectively,… … Wikipedia
Kendal Mint Cake — with a chocolate coating Kendal Mint Cake is a glucose based confectionery flavoured with peppermint. It originates from Kendal in Cumbria, England. Kendal Mint Cake is said to be popular among climbers and mountaineers, especially those from the … Wikipedia
Kendal Mint Cake — recubierto de chocolate. El Kendal Mint Cake es una golosina a base de glucosa con sabor a menta. Procede de Kendal, en Cumbria (Inglaterra), y es popular entre los escaladores y montañeros, especialmente ingleses, como alimento energético … Wikipedia Español
Irish phonology — The phonology of the Irish language varies from dialect to dialect; there is no standard pronunciation of the language. Therefore, this article focuses on phenomena that pertain generally to most or all dialects, and on the major differences… … Wikipedia
The Acceptance World — infobox Book | name = The Acceptance World title orig = translator = image caption = author = Anthony Powell illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = A Dance to the Music of Time genre = Novel publisher =… … Wikipedia
Copenhagen Consensus — is a project that seeks to establish priorities for advancing global welfare using methodologies based on the theory of welfare economics. It was conceived[1] and organized by Bjørn Lomborg, the author of The Skeptical Environmentalist and the… … Wikipedia
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Stern Review — The Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change is a 700 page report released on October 30, 2006 by economist Lord Stern of Brentford for the British government, which discusses the effect of climate change and global warming on the world… … Wikipedia
Zachariah Anani — (also Zack or Zak) is a former Sunni Muslim Lebanese militia fighter. He would later convert to Christianity and seek refuge in Canada in 1996. [ [http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/2007/200701/20070116.html Zachariah Anani phone interview on CBC radio … Wikipedia