COMDEX
and developers of computers, peripherals , software , components and accessories came in direct contact with retailers, consultants and their competitors. Colloquially known as " Geek Week", COMDEX evolved into a major technical convention , with the industry making major product announcements
DA
qualification in anaesthetic practice Directory assistance , a phone service used to find out the contact information of a residence, business, or government entity District attorney (D.A.), a United States Attorney or County attorney The D.A. (1971 TV series) , an NBC dramatic series
History of Greenland
several centuries. Denmark-Norway nonetheless claimed the territory, and, after centuries of no contact between the Norse Greenlanders and their Scandinavian brethren, it was feared that the Greenlanders had lapsed back into paganism ; so a missionary expedition was sent out to reinstate
Dinner theater
The Madrigal dinner in the Middle Ages might be considered the earliest Dinner Theater. The earliest dinner theatres served dinner in one room, and staged the play in another. Those are now known as theatre restaurants , a dinner theatre subclassification. [ 2 ] [ edit ] Barksdale Theatre
Albert DeSalvo
DeSalvo was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts to Frank and Charlotte DeSalvo. His father was a violent alcoholic who at one point beat all of his wife's teeth out and bent her fingers back until they broke. He also forced his children to watch him have sex with prostitutes he brought home. DeSalvo
BBC London 94.9
Although the station is only on the Sky Digital EPG in London, it is still available on Sky, via manual tuning, to the rest of the UK in this format. [ 3 ] The station's output is broadly similar to other BBC local radio stations and aims at a general mainstream audience. Previous incarnations
Tim Rogers
Originally from Kalgoorlie , Western Australia , Rogers moved around a lot during his adolescence, including stints in Adelaide and Canberra . He later became School Captain at his Sydney-based school Oakhill College . He then went on to study law in Canberra. It was during this time that
Seymour Hersh
His work first gained worldwide recognition in 1969 for exposing the My Lai Massacre and its cover-up during the Vietnam War , for which he received the 1970 Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting . His 2004 reports on the US military 's mistreatment of detainees at Abu Ghraib prison
WXRK
92.3 MHz (also on HD Radio ) 92.3 HD-2 for K-Rock 92.3 HD-3 for WFAN 660 AM simulcast First air date December 25, 1948 ( 1948-12-25 ) Format Contemporary Hit Radio Audience share 2.3 (September 2009) ERP 6,000 watts HAAT 415 meters Class B Facility ID 58579
Dragons (Pern)
The Dragons of Pern are a fictional race created by Anne McCaffrey as an integral part of the science fiction world depicted in her Dragonriders of Pern novels. In creating the Pern setting, McCaffrey set out to subvert the clichés associated with dragons in European folklore and
