incompdab date April 2012 In Spain , M chel stressed on the first syllabe is a common nickname for Miguel disambiguation Miguel , particularly frequent in Association football footballers . Spanish footballers known as M chel include M chel footballer M chel , real name Jos Miguel Gonz lez Mart n del Campo, former Spanish football midfielder and coach, and allegedly the one who popularized the nickname M chel Salgado , real name Miguel ngel Salgado Fern ndez, Spanish football defender Miguel ngel S nchez Mu oz , Spanish football midfielder Miguel ngel Carrilero , Spanish football forward Miguel Marcos Madera , Spanish football midfielder Miguel Alfonso Herrero , Spanish football midfielder Michel Neves Dias , Brazilian football forward hndis cleanup date April 2012 DEFAULTSORT Michel Nickname Category Nicknames ... more details
Baba is a common Ukrainian and other Slavic languages nickname for grandmother. It is also used as a nickname for father in countries from the Eastern Mediterranean to the East Asia. The simple phonetic makeup of Baba is not overlooked by babies, who have been known to utter Baba as their first decipherable word. In fact, Baba is also used in Afrikaans to mean baby . The different meanings are prevalent in distinct geographical regions grandmother Slavic Language Countries East Slavic http wiki.answers.com Q How do you say grandmother in Ukrainian Ukrainian , Russian and Belarusian , West Slavic Polish, Czech and http wiki.answers.com Q How do you say grandmother in Slovak Slovak , South Slavic Bulgarian, Serbo Croatian kinship Serbo Croatian , Macedonian and Montenegrin father common nickname used in languages spanning countries from West Africa to the Eastern Mediterranean all the way to the East Asia. Eastern Mediterranean Greek, Turkish Middle East Arabic, Persian, Turkish Eastern Africa Swahili West Africa Yoruba East Asia Chinese South Asia Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Punjabi, Pushtu, Sindhi, Pothohari or Potwari baby http translation.babylon.com afrikaans to english baba Afrikaans Category Nicknames ... more details
File SacagaweasNickname.jpg thumb right 1st edition Sacagawea s Nickname Essays on the American West is a collection of essays by the American writer Larry McMurtry . It was published in 2001 by New York Review Books , and consists chiefly of articles and book reviews that had appeared in the publishing house s affiliated magazine The New York Review of Books between 1997 and 2001. The book was generally well received by reviewers. McMurtry dedicated the book to Barbara Epstein , editor of the NYRB. Contents 1. The West Without Chili br 2. Inventing the West br 3. Chopping Down the Sacred Tree br 4. A Heroine of the Prairies br 5. Zuni br 6. Cookie Pioneers br 7. Powell of the Colorado br 8. Pulpmaster br 9. Janet Lewis br 10. The American Epic br 11. Sacagawea s Nickname br 12. Old Misery Category American books Category 2001 books Category History books about the United States Category Essay collections Category Books by Larry McMurtry essay stub ... more details
Refimprove date July 2007 The athletic nickname , or equivalently athletic moniker , of a university or college within the United States is the name officially adopted by that institution for at least the members of its Sport athletic team s. Typically as a matter of engendering school spirit , the institution either officially or unofficially uses this moniker of the institution s athletic teams also as a nickname to refer to people associated with the institution, especially its current student s, but also often its alumni , its Faculty university faculty , and its academic administration administration as well. This practice at the university and college tertiary higher education level has proven so popular that it extended to the high school secondary education level in the USA and in recent years even to the primary education level as well. Themes In the USA , multiple recurring themes have appeared over time for choosing a school s athletic nickname. In almost all cases, the institution chooses an athletic nickname with an overtly positive goal in mind, where that goal reflects the character of the institution either a previously established characteristic or a characteristic hoped for as a goal henceforth. Abstract concept Often by choosing an abstract concept as its athletic moniker, the institution wants to inspire its student athletes on and off the field to achieve success ... an especially fierce or stealthy animal. When the school chooses an animal as its athletic nickname ... or icon ify, when a school chooses a collection as its athletic nickname, the school typically ... number of schools choose an archetype archetypical heroic person as their official athletic nickname ..., have expressly given Florida State University permission to use the nickname Seminoles and certain ... nickname that was a likeness of a Native American. For such schools there may even be a point in the dispute ... Category College sports in the United States Category Informal personal names simple Athletic nickname ... more details
Otheruses Teflon disambiguation Teflon is a nickname given to persons, particularly in politics, to whom criticism does not seem to stick. The term comes from polytetrafluoroethylene Teflon , the brand name by DuPont of a non stick chemical used on cookware. Uses The nickname Teflon was first used in reference to Ronald Reagan , 40th President of the United States ref cite web url http www.usatoday.com news opinion editorials 2004 06 06 schroeder x.htm title Nothing stuck to Teflon president last Schroeder first Patricia date June 6, 2004 work USA Today accessdate 18 February 2012 ref . It was coined by former US Congresswoman Patricia Schroeder while cooking eggs in a Teflon pan as she reflected on how scandals surrounding his Presidency seemed to have no affect on his individual popularity with the public. ref cite web url http www.time.com time magazine article 0,9171,951169,00.html title Tackling the Teflon President last Thomas first Evan coauthors Christopher Ogden, Sam Allis date June 18, 1984 work Time accessdate 5 October 2010 ref It was applied to mafia boss John Gotti , called The Teflon Don , who managed to escape being charged or convicted of crimes for over a decade, despite being the very public leader of a New York crime family. ref cite news first last authorlink coauthors title Teflon Don jailed for life. url http news.bbc.co.uk onthisday hi dates stories june 23 newsid 2518000 2518975.stm quote Judge Leo Glasser s sentencing brought to a close the long quest to convict the man nicknamed the Teflon Don . publisher BBC date 1992 06 23 accessdate 2007 09 25 ref Former United Kingdom British Prime Minister Tony Blair was often referred to in the press as Teflon ... people Spanish Formula One racing driver and double World Champion Fernando Alonso earned the nickname ... describe Ma using the nickname that the society actually uses to describe Teflon enhanced cookware ... Nickname Category Political terms culture stub ... more details
Moonie is a nickname sometimes used to refer to members of the Unification Church . This is derived from the name of the church s founder Sun Myung Moon , ref name miller and was first used in 1974 by the United States American media. ref name pacnews Church members have used the word Moonie , including Sun Myung Moon, ref name enroth President of the Unification Theological Seminary David Kim, ref name shupe and Moon s aide Bo Hi Pak . ref name ofcom cite journal last Ofcom title Complaint by Mr Robin Marsh on behalf of The Family Federation for World Peace and Unification UK formerly known as the Unification Church journal Broadcast Bulletin issue 54 publisher www.ofcom.org.uk date February 20, 2006 url http www.ofcom.org.uk tv obb prog cb pcb41 accessdate 2009 09 28 ref In the 1980s and 1990s the Unification Church of the United States undertook an extensive public relations campaign against the use of the word by the news media , including hiring civil rights activist Ralph Abernathy to equate it with the word nigger . ref name gorenfeld In commentary on the term and its usage, scholars have noted it is both a popular colloquial term, ref name miller and one that has negative connotations. ref name vondehsen cite book last Von Dehsen first Christian D. title Philosophers and Religious Leaders publisher Greenwood year 1999 page 136 isbn 1573561525 ref In his 2000 book Mystics and Messiahs , Philip Jenkins discussed the term s usage, and likened it to smear words associated with other religions giving examples of Shaker , Methodist , and Mormon . ref name jenkins Journalistic authorities, including the New York Times and Reuters , now discourage its use in news reporting. ref name timesmanual ref name reuters Definition The word Moonie is derived from the name of Sun Myung Moon , the founder and leader of the Unification Church. ref name miller The 2002 edition of World ... Religion Cultural appropriation Hippie Jesus freak Nickname Reappropriation Reclaimed word Unification ... more details
Other uses Sprotect small yes Pp move indef File Claw hammer.jpg 275px thumb A modern claw hammer File StoneHammerDoverMN.JPG thumb 275px An early stone hammer File Melencolia I Durero hammer crop.jpg thumb 175px 16th century claw hammer from Albrecht D rer D rer s Melencolia I 1514 A hammer is a tool ... operated models for heavier uses, such as steam hammer s. The hammer may be the oldest tool for which ... November 1996 ref The hammer is a basic tool of many professions. By analogy, the name hammer has ... human tool known. Designs and variations The essential part of a hammer is the head, a compact ... side may have a ball, as in the ball peen hammer and the cow hammer. Some upholstery hammers have a magnetized appendage, to pick up tacks. In the hatchet the hammer head is secondary to the cutting edge of the tool. As the impact between steel hammer heads and the objects being hit can, and does ... The claw of a hammer is frequently used to remove nails. In recent years the handles have been made of durable plastic or rubber. The hammer varies at the top some are larger than others giving a larger ... peen hammer , or mechanic s hammer Carpenter s hammers used for nailing , such as the framing hammer and the claw hammer Construction hammers, including the sledgehammer Cross peen hammer, or Warrington hammer Drilling hammer a lightweight, short handled sledgehammer Gavel , used by judges and presiding authorities in general Geologist s hammer or rock pick Knife edged hammer, its properties developed to aid a hammerer the act of slicing whilst bludgeoning Lump hammer , or club hammer Mallet s, including the rubber hammer and dead blow hammer Soft faced hammer Splitting maul Stonemason s hammer Tinner s Hammer Upholstery hammer File HammerSRM.jpg upright thumb right 200px Mechanically powered hammer Mechanically powered hammers Mechanically powered hammers often look quite different from the hand tools, but nevertheless most of them work on the same principle. They include Hammer drill , that combines ... more details
For the Marvel Comics organization H.A.M.M.E.R. Primary sources date November 2010 Infobox filesystem name HAMMER developer Matthew Dillon computer scientist Matthew Dillon full name HAMMER introduction ... hammer design doc file struct bad blocks struct max file size max files no max filename size max volume size nowrap 1 EiB ref name hammer design doc dates recorded date range date resolution forks streams ... encryption OS DragonFly BSD HAMMER is a high availability 64 bit file system developed by Matthew ... hammerHAMMER also supports data block Data deduplication deduplication identical data blocks will only be stored once on a file system. ref name dedup devblog . An attempt was made to port HAMMER to Linux , which resulted in read only access ref name hammer linux . Features HAMMER file systems provide the following features ref name descr page ref name man 8 hammer configurable fine grained and coarse ... date November 2011 The January 2011 review ref name can hammer compete quotation HAMMER does appear ... from OpenSolaris. Not only is HAMMER generally faster than the common UFS file system, but it also ... References Reflist refs ref name can hammer compete cite web url http www.phoronix.com scan.php?page article&item dragonfly hammer title Can DragonFlyBSD s HAMMER Compete With Btrfs, ZFS? first Michael ... url http www.dragonflybsd.org hammer title HAMMER work DragonFly BSD accessdate 2011 11 28 ref ref name hammer design doc cite web url http www.dragonflybsd.org hammer hammer.pdf title THE HAMMER FILESYSTEM ... 2009 03 02 ref ref name hammer linux cite web url http dlorch.github.com hammer linux title Porting the HAMMER File System to Linux first Daniel last Lorch accessdate 2011 11 28 ref ref name hammer2 ... Dillon computer scientist mailinglist users date 2012 02 08 ref ref name man 5 hammer cite manual url ... Formats Manual first Sascha last Wildner chapter HAMMER 5 quote After a non graceful system shutdown, HAMMER file systems will be brought back into a fully coherent state when mounting the file system ... more details
in universe date September 2011 Infobox comics organization Wikipedia WikiProject Comics image H.A.M.M.E.R. logo.jpg imagesize numeral only, defaults to 250 caption H.A.M.M.E.R. logo publisher Marvel Comics ... fullroster cat intelligence agencies subcat Marvel Comics sortkey H.A.M.M.E.R.H.A.M.M.E.R. is a fictional ... events. What H.A.M.M.E.R. stands for, if indeed it stands for anything at all, has not been revealed ... him to serve as director of a replacement agency called H.A.M.M.E.R. Under Osborn s leadership, H.A.M.M.E.R. had administrative control over the entire Fifty State Initiative . ref Secret Invasion 8 ref As the director H.A.M.M.E.R., one of Osborn s first initiatives was to issue warrants for the arrest ... contingents of H.A.M.M.E.R. squads to Stark Industries facilities all across the globe with orders ... In an effort to make H.A.M.M.E.R. s image more palatable to the general public, Osborn reorganized the Dark ... Siege of Asgard , Norman Osborn takes H.A.M.M.E.R. alongside the Dark Avengers and the Avengers ... deal with Norman Osborn and sends an order to the arriving military forces to deal with H.A.M.M.E.R. as the military shoots down one of the H.A.M.M.E.R. Helicarrier s. ref Siege 3 ref H.A.M.M.E.R. .... ref New Avengers Vol. 2 11 ref H.A.M.M.E.R. is soon reassembled by Superia . ref New Avengers Vol ... control of H.A.M.M.E.R. and gains Viper Madame Hydra Madame Hydra , Gorgon Tomi Shishido Gorgon ... Vol. 2 16 ref H.A.M.M.E.R. later ends up in an alliance with A.I.M. and HYDRA . ref New Avengers Vol. 2 18 ref Following the defeat of Norman Osborn, H.A.M.M.E.R. ends up disbanding with Madame Hydra ... Norman Osborn The first Director of H.A.M.M.E.R. Victoria Hand Deputy Director of H.A.M.M.E.R. ... of H.A.M.M.E.R. after the incarceration of Norman Osborn. Agents Agent 345 Member of H.A.M.M.E.R. ref New Avengers 62 ref Agent 3465 Member of H.A.M.M.E.R. ref name New Avengers 61 New Avengers 61 ref Agent 3534 Member of H.A.M.M.E.R. ref name New Avengers 61 Agent Abrams Member of H.A.M.M.E.R. ... more details
This is a list of military figures by nickname . compactTOC8 side yes top yes num yes 0 9 31 Knot Burke Arleigh Burke , U.S. Navy destroyer commander for being unable to meet his habitual maximum speed ref name desron23 cite book first Ken last Jones year 1959 title Destroyer Squadron 23 combat exploits of Arleigh Burke s gallant force location Philadelphia publisher Chilton Co., Book Division oclc 1262893 ref A ABC Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope Andrew Browne Cunningham , British admiral Acey Albert C. Burrows , World War II U.S. Navy submarine commander ref name BSV cite ..., and baronet whence the nickname Batty Mac A.C. Macdonnell , Canadian Army World War I general ref ... ref The Bear Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr. , United States Army general the nickname he preferred, over ... a nickname he never used or answered to William Bull Nelson William Nelson , U.S. Navy admiral and Army ... marshal Buzz George Beurling , Canadian RAF fighter ace a nickname he never acknowledged C Caddy James ... War II German general Fearless Freddy Frederick W. Warder , U.S. ace submarine commander a nickname ... ref The Hammer Judas Maccabeus Judah the Hammer , Jewish Rebel commander in the Maccabean Revolt . Charles ... McCain John S. McCain III ref name BSV a nickname he disliked K Kalfie Kalfie Martin Henry J. Martin ... II U.S. general a nickname he rejected ref cite book title Patton ordeal and triumph first Ladislas ... name BSV Stormin Norman Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr. , U.S. general a nickname he disliked Strafer William ... , Admiral USN in World War II References Reflist 2 See also Nickname List of aviators by nickname ... List of nicknames of historical personages List of monarchs by nickname List of sportspeople by nickname List of nicknames of United States presidents DEFAULTSORT List Of Military Figures By Nickname Category Lists of people by nickname Category Military personnel Category Lists of people by nickname Military ... more details
This is a list of monarch s and other Royal family royalty and nobility sorted by nickname . This list is divided into two parts Cognomen s Also called cognomina . These are names which are appended before or after the person s name, like the epithet epitheton necessarium , or Roman victory titles . Examples are William the Conqueror for William the Conqueror William I of England , or Frederick Barbarossa for Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor . Sobriquet s Names which have become identified with a particular person, and are recognizable when used instead of the personal name. Some are used only in a particular context for example, Grandmother of Europe for Queen Victoria is generally only used when referring to her family links throughout the royal family royal families of Europe . On the other hand, in some cases the nickname supersedes the personal name, and the individual is referred to by this nickname even in scholarly works for example, Roman emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus is universally known by his nickname Caligula . Notes Nicknames are listed in each section alphabetically, ignoring articles and prepositions. Non English words are rendered in italic type italics , and translated where possible. When the name and nickname are rendered in a non English language, the nickname will be in boldface italic type italics . I have added the names from the article Nicknames ... to indicate where the personal name occurs in the nickname thus the Accursed means Sviatopolk ... I of Urgel Hairy Breeches Ragnar Lodbrok Ragnar Lodbrok of Sweden Old Norse Ragnarr Lo br k the Hammer ... see Longshanks below . Geoffrey II of Anjou Geoffrey IV of Anjou The Hammer of the Scots Edward I of England ... lang ca Joan el Ca ador The Hammer Martel Charles of Neustria The Handsome Ger. der Schone , Rum ... Canute III of Denmark The Hairy Wifred, Count of Barcelona The Hammer Fr. Martel , Ger. Martell ... Malcolm IV of Scotland Martel German language German , The Hammer Charles Martel Charles Martel ... more details
Refimprove date June 2009 Very long date December 2009 This is a list of sportspeople by nickname . Aviation sport div style moz column count 2 The Flying Matador Alejandro Maclean , Flagicon ESP Mungo Mike Mangold , Flagicon USA ref name Air races cite web url http www.air races.com pilots Mike 20Mangold.htm title Mike Mangold World Champion Red Bull Air Race World Series 2005 publisher Air races.com date accessdate 2010 12 13 ref Steve Steve Wittman Sylvester Wittman , Flagicon USA The Quick Corsican Nicolas Ivanoff , Flagicon FRA ref name airraces cite web url http www.air races.com pilots 2007 ivanoff nicolas.htm title Nicolas Ivanoff FRA Team Mediterranean accessdate 2007 09 30 ref Witt Steve Wittman , Flagicon USA ref cite web url http www.mshf.com index.htm? hof wittman steve.htm title Motorsports Hall of Fame publisher Mshf.com date accessdate 2009 11 19 ref div Baseball Main List of baseball player nicknames Basketball See also List of nicknames used in basketball div style moz column count 2 Ack Ack Tom Heinsohn , American forward center ref cite web url http www.basketballreference.com players playerpage.htm?ilkid HEINSTO01 title Tom Heinsohn Past Stats, Playoff Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards publisher Basketballreference.com date 1934 08 26 accessdate 2010 12 13 ref Action Jackson Mark Jackson basketball Mark Jackson , American point guard ref cite web url http www.basketballreference.com players playerpage.htm?ilkid JACKSMA01 title Mark Jackson Past Stats, Playoff Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards publisher Basketballreference.com date 1965 01 04 accessdate 2010 12 13 ref The Admiral David Robinson basketball David Robinson , American center basketball center ref cite web url http www.basketballreference.com players playerpage.htm?ilkid ROBINDA01 title David Robinson Past Stats, Playoff Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards publisher Basketballreference.com date accessdate 2010 12 13 ref A.I. Allen Iverson , American shooting guard ref name ... more details
This is a list of aviators by nickname . compactTOC8 side yes top yes num yes A Admiral Arthur Blake, Battle of Britain Pilot Aggy Noel Agazarian , British, Battle of Britain ace Assi Hans Assi Hahn Hans Hahn , German fighter pilot during World War I B The Balloon Buster Frank Luke , American World War I fighter ace Bam Cyril Stanley Bamberger C. S. Bamberger , British RAF World War II pilot Barron John Worrall pilot John Worrall , British World War II RAF pilot Beazle Hugh John Beazley , Battle of Britain Pilot Bee Roland Beamont , Battle of Britain Pilot Bert Albert Houle , Canadian fighter ace Beryl John Greer Boyle, Battle of Britain Pilot Bing Kenneth Cross K. B. B. Cross , British World War II RAF pilot The Bish John Bislee, Battle of Britain Pilot Black Swallow of Death Eugene Bullard , African American World War I fighter pilot Blackie David John Williams fighter pilot David John Williams , Canadian fighter ace The Black Devil Erich Hartmann , German fighter ace ref name Erich Hartmann Erich Hartmann ref The Blond Knight Of Germany Erich Hartmann , German fighter ace ref name Erich Hartmann Blondie Arnold Walker RAF officer Arnold Walker , British World War II RAF pilot Bo Elwyn King , Australian World War I fighter ace Bobbi Bobbi Trout Evelyn Trout , American aviatrix Bomber Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet Arthur Harris , British commander of RAF Bomber Command Air Chief ... RAF fighter ace a nickname he never acknowledged C Cats Eyes John Cunningham RAF officer John Cunningham ... ace ref Reach for the Sky ref clarifyme date February 2011 I believe this is a common term, not a nickname ..., Battle of Britain Pilot References Reflist See also Nickname List of athletes by nickname List ... List of nicknames of historical personages List of criminals by nickname List of monarchs by nickname List of military figures by nickname List of nicknames of United States presidents DEFAULTSORT Aviators Category Lists of people by nickname ... more details
The following is a list of warship s listed by nickname . See below for a key to abbreviations. compactTOC8 side yes top yes num yes A Abe &mdash USS Abraham Lincoln CVN 72 USS Abraham Lincoln http www.news.navy.mil search display.asp?story id 13848 Abraham Lincoln is often informally referred to as Abe Ageless Warrior &mdash USS Coral Sea CV 43 USS Coral Sea http www.cnsl.spear.navy.mil jamesewilliams WILLIAMS cmc.htm http www.usscoralsea.net Aggie &mdash HMS Agamemnon 1906 HMS Agamemnon http royalnavy.mod.uk server show conWebDoc.1268 changeNav 3533 Aggie on Horseback &mdash HMS Weston Super Mare 1932 HMS Weston Super Mare http royalnavy.mod.uk server show conWebDoc.1268 changeNav 3533 nickname named for Agnes Weston , a Temperance movement temperance and sailor s advocate on horseback is a jocular mistranslation of Latin language Latin super mare on the sea , mare being equated with a female horse A Gin Court HMS Agincourt Battleship seized from turkey 1914 because of its luxurious turkish outfit Am and Tripe &mdash HMS Amphitrite 1898 HMS Amphitrite http royalnavy.mod.uk server show conWebDoc.1268 changeNav 3533 humorous malapropism America s Favorite Carrier &mdash USS Carl Vinson CVN 70 USS Carl Vinson http www.cvn70.navy.mil presrel 18NOV04 Vinson 20Birthday.html Angry Cat &mdash French ship Henri IV 1899 French ship Henri IV http www.royal navy.mod.uk server show nav.3818 ... Jersey The Blue Ghost &mdash USS Lexington CV 16 nickname supposedly bestowed by Japanese radio propagandist ... USS Ronald Reagan CVN 76 USS Ronald Reagan named for Ronald Reagan s nickname, from his role of George ... Dwight D. Eisenhower based on nickname of namesake, Dwight D. Eisenhower Ikeatraz USS Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN 69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower derogatory nickname given to those that served on board and had ... of enemy action, which gave rise to the nickname. The Lord s Own HMS Vengeance 1889 HMS Vengeance ... s nickname, from his role of George The Gipper Gipp in the film Knute Rockne, All American S Sara , Sorry ... more details
Cleanup date February 2010 This is a list of motor sport s people by nickname. compactTOC8 side yes top yes num yes Individuals A class wikitable border 1 Nickname Individual s Notes The Abruzzi robber Luigi Fagioli , Flagicon ITA Grand Prix motor racing Grand Prix auto racing driver ref name snellmanF cite web url http www.kolumbus.fi leif.snellman df.htm title THE GOLDEN ERA OF GP RACING 1934 40 DRIVERS F publisher Kolumbus.fi date accessdate 2009 11 11 ref The Ace Ed McCulloch , Flagicon USA drag racing drag racer ref Fish, Randy. The Homecoming Carivan sic Cruise 40th Anniversary U.S. Nationals , Street Rodder , 12 94, p.42 cap. ref Air Canada Gilles Villeneuve , Flagicon CAN Formula One driver Citation needed date January 2010 Airwastl Busty Wolter , Flagicon GER Freestyle Motocross rider ref name redbullxfighters ref name autogenerated1 http www.bustywolter.com News news.html official FMX website of BUSTY AIRWASTL WOLTER germanies finest FMX Bot generated title ref Al Al Pease Victor Al Pease , flagicon UK Formula One racing Formula One driver br Al Teague Elwin Teague , Flagicon USA land speed record land speed racer ref cite book url http books.google.co.uk books?id Jyezo0glOaYC&pg PA112&lpg PA112&dq Elwin 22Al 22 Teague&source bl&ots O4u0ka5Ado&sig ioLTw63Zf9xHZjul2c75tZfNChY&hl en&ei fmdSSq 1FuaRjAeo8cXABQ&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 3 title Bonneville The Fastest Place on Earth Google Books publisher Books.google.co.uk date accessdate 2009 11 11 isbn 9780760313725 ref Alfalfa Jim Jim Roper Christian D. Roper , Flagicon USA NASCAR driver ref name nicknaming the cite web url http drinkthis.typepad.com answer this 2005 07 nicknaming the .html title Answer this... Nicknaming the drivers of this publisher Drinkthis.typepad.com date 2005 07 01 accessdate 2009 ... class wikitable border 1 Nickname Individual s Notes B. Bira Birabongse Bhanudej Prince Birabongse ... , Flagicon ITA Formula One Grand Prix auto racing racing driver and team owner a nickname he disliked ... more details
Drop hammer may refer to Trip hammer , waterwheel raised drop hammer Steam drop hammer, variety of steam hammer See also Power hammer Disambig ... more details
Infobox Film name Hammer image HammerFilmPoster.jpg director Bruce D. Clark Bruce Clark producer Al Adamson writer Charles Eric Johnson Charles Johnson starring Fred Williamson , br Bernie Hamilton , br Vonetta McGee , br William Smith actor William Smith , br Elizabeth Harding , br Mel Stewart , br Stack Pierce music Solomon Burke cinematography Robert Steadman cinematographer Robert Steadman editing George Folsey Jr. distributor United Artists released Sept 20, 1972 runtime 92 min. country flagicon USA USA language English language English Hammer is a 1972 blaxploitation film directed by Bruce D. Clark Bruce Clark . The film was released following the successes of Sweet Sweetback s Baadasssss Song and Shaft 1971 film Shaft , notable 1971 films that popularized black cinema. It starred Fred Williamson as B.J. Hammer. Williamson went on to become a staple of the genre. Synopsis B.J. Hammer is a boxer who rises up the ranks with help from the Mafia. However, Hammer doesn t realize that the help comes with a price He is asked to throw a fight. Gangsters threaten to harm his girlfriend in an attempt to force him to go through with their plan. Hammer is forced to figure out a way to save his dignity and the life of his girlfriend, who has been kidnapped by gangsters. Legacy The Hammer has become Williamson s official nickname, earned during his time playing professional football. Williamson is also credited as playing Hammer, the ladies man, in the 1980 martial arts film Fist of Fear, Touch of Death and as The Hammer in a 2006 direct to video release called Spaced Out . Release on DVD & HD In 2004 it was released on DVD In 2010 it was digitized in High Definition 1080i and broadcasted on MGM HD . External links imdb title 0068673 Hammer Amg movie 94205 Hammer Category 1972 films Category American films Category Blaxploitation films Category 1970s crime films Category 1970s drama films Category United Artists films ... more details
Hebrew Hammer may refer to In film The Hebrew Hammer , a 2003 film directed by Jonathan Kesselman As a nickname Al Rosen 1924 , an American baseball player Andy Gruenebaum 1982 , an American soccer player Dudi Sela 1985 , an Israeli tennis player Gabe Kapler 1975 , an American baseball player Ido Pariente 1978 , an Israeli mixed martial artist Hank Greenberg 1911 1986 , an American baseball player Ryan Braun 1983 , an American baseball player disambiguation ... more details
Use dmy dates date January 2011 Infobox football club clubname Hammer SpVg image File Hammer spvg.png 150px logo fullname Hammer Spielvereinigung 03 04 e.V. nickname HSV founded 1903 ground EVORA Arena capacity 8,500 chairman J rgen Graef manager Lars M ller league Westfalenliga VI season 2010 11 position Westfalenliga VI , 6th pattern la1 pattern b1 pattern ra1 leftarm1 9f0000 body1 9f0000 rightarm1 9f0000 shorts1 9f0000 socks1 9f0000 pattern la2 pattern b2 pattern ra2 leftarm2 005f00 body2 ffffff rightarm2 005f00 shorts2 005f00 socks2 ffffff Hammer SpVg is a Football in Germany German association football club from the city of Hamm , North Rhine Westphalia . It is part of a larger sports club with some 1,500 members in departments for aikido , judo , cheerleading , fitness and dance, gymnastics, Team handball handball , roller hockey , volleyball, and water gymnastics. The club was founded 11 April 1903 as Hammer FC and was joined in July 1912 by the membership of Gymnasialer FC Hamm which had been established 25 February 1903. In 1919, following World War I, the club merged with Hammer Turnverein 1859 to form TuS 1859 1903 Hamm . That union lasted only until 1922, when FC found a new partner in Hammer Sportverein 1904 to create Hammer SpVgg 03 04 . The combined side soon began to enjoy some success in play in the regional top flight Rheinisch Westf lischer Spielverband. The club earned a second place finish in 1929 and a divisional title in 1932. Generally a lower division ... to fourth division play in 1994 until being sent down in 1999. Hammer SpVg is again competing in the Oberliga Westfalen after emerging out of the Verbandsliga playoffs in 2006. Honours as Hammer SV Westphalia champions 1920 as Hammer SpVg Verbandsliga Westfalen champions 1966, 1980, 1993 ... football clubs established in 1903 af Hammer SpVg de Hammer SpVg fr Hammer SpVg nl Hammer SpVg pt Hammer SpVg ... more details
Hammer is a surname . People A. J. Hammer Alwin Hammers born 1942 , German theologian and professor Anthony Hammer Armand Hammer 1898 1990 , U.S. physician, entrepreneur, oil magnate, and art collector Barbara Hammer born 1939 , film maker Beatrice Hammer Bernhard Hammer 1822 1907 , Swiss president Charles Christian Hammer 1953 2004 , U.S. classical guitarist Chuck Hammer Doc Hammer Friedrich Julius Hammer 1810 1862 , German poet Heathcote Howard Hammer Herb Hammer born 1934 , U.S politician Jack Hammer porn star Jan Hammer born 1948 , composer Jens Hammer John Hammer Kristian Hammer Lisa Hammer , film maker Marion P. Hammer Michael Hammer , management guru Moshe Hammer born 1946 , Canadian violinist William Joseph Hammer 1858 1934 Victor Hammer 1882 1967 , artist Zevulun Hammer 1936 1998 , Israeli politician Joseph von Hammer Purgstall 1774 1856 , Austrian orientalist Fictional characters Foe Hammer disambiguation Hans Von Hammer , known as the Enemy Ace , based on the real life Red Baron Mike Hammer , private detective created by Mickey Spillane The Hebrew Hammer , Comedy Central and movie superhero Justin Hammer , fictional comicbook villain Crimson Cowl Justine Hammer , fictional comicbook villain Sledge Hammer , character from the TV sitcom with the same name Category Surnames de Hammer Familienname ... more details
Hammer of the Gods may refer to Hammer of the Gods book Hammer of the Gods book , a biography of the rock band Led Zeppelin Hammer of the Gods video game Hammer of the Gods video game , a 1994 strategy computer game Hammer of the Gods album Hammer of the Gods album , by Bottomless Pit Hammer of the Gods Supernatural Hammer of the Gods Supernatural , an episode of the television series Supernatural See also The Hammer of God disambiguation Mj lnir , Thor s hammer disambig ... more details
Infobox cyclist name Sarah Hammer image Sarah Hammer at the 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, Copenhagen, Denmark 20100324.jpg caption Hammer competing at the 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships . fullname Sarah Kathryn Hammernickname birth date Birth date and age 1983 8 18 birth place Redondo Beach, California , United States height height ft 5 in 7 weight convert 135 lb kg abbr on currentteam discipline Track cycling role ridertype amateuryears amateurteams proyears proteams majorwins updated March 27, 2011 medaltemplates MedalSport Women s track cycling MedalCountry the USA MedalCompetition UCI Track Cycling World Championships World Championships MedalGold 2006 UCI Track Cycling World Championships 2006 Bordeaux 2006 UCI Track Cycling World Championships Women s individual pursuit Individual pursuit MedalGold 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships 2007 Palma de Mallorca 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships Women s individual pursuit Individual pursuit MedalGold ... Sarah Kathryn Hammer born August 18, 1983 in Redondo Beach, California is an United States American professional racing cyclist . Career Hammer is a four time champion 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011 in the individual pursuit at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships . At the 2008 Summer Olympics , Hammer ... Race publisher Sports Reference LLC accessdate 2010 12 12 ref Hammer currently holds the List ... web site of Sarah Hammer cycling archives 16812 http cycling.teamusa.org athletes sarah hammer Sarah Hammer at the United States Olympic Committee http www.sports reference.com olympics athletes ha sarah hammer 1.html Sarah Hammer biography and Olympic results , from http www.sports reference.com ... s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hammer, Sarah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ..., United States DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hammer, Sarah Category 1983 births ... cycling bio stub de Sarah Hammer fr Sarah Hammer ja pl Sarah Hammer ... more details
the nickname Little Hammer due to his resemblance to Aaron. ref name Ebony Ron Bergman, at the time ...lead rewrite date May 2011 Infobox musical artist name MC Hammer image MC Hammer cropped .jpg caption Hammer at TechCrunch in July 2008. image size background solo singer birth name Stanley Kirk Burrell alias M.C. Hammer, Hammer, Hammertime, King Hammer Born birth date and age mf yes 1962 3 30 origin ... Burrell born March 30, 1962 , better known by his stage name MC Hammer or simply Hammer , is an American ... the late 1980s until the mid 1990s. Remembered for a rapid rise to fame before filing bankruptcy , Hammer ... and trademark Hammer pants . Hammer s superstar status made him a household name and pop icon. ref cite web url http www.eyeonannapolis.net 2009 09 08 mc hammer at six flags title MC Hammer At Six ... October 5, 2011 cite web url http mmajunkie.com news 20689 mmajunkie com radio mc hammer sean sherk dave pee wee herman.mma title Radio MC Hammer, Sean Sherk, Dave Pee Wee Herman publisher MMAjunkie.com ... url http www.harrahslaketahoe.com EventsDetail.do?detailName m c hammer detail&locationCode TAH title M C Hammer at Harrah s Lake Tahoe and more Reno tahoe Shows and Events publisher Harrahslaketahoe.com ... mc hammer named after baseball legend title MC Hammer Named After Baseball Legend work Hip Hop ... Hammertime ref Prior to becoming ordained, Hammer signed with Suge Knight s Death Row Records by 1995. M.C. Hammer is considered a forefather and innovator ref name Ebony cite news url http findarticles.com p articles mi m1077 is n2 v46 ai 9177118 title It s Hammer time M.C. Hammer upbeat performer ... title Please Hammer, Don t Hurt Em Overview ref ref name prnewswire cite web url http www.prnewswire.com ... Under the Hammer publisher The New Yorker date 2009 01 07 accessdate 2010 03 31 ref Hammer was later ... artists mchammer biography title MC Hammer Biography work Rolling Stone archiveurl http web.archive.org ... accessdate 2012 01 17 ref ref name daveyd1 Nonetheless, BET ranked Hammer as the 7 Best Dancer Of All ... more details
Hammer of the Scots may refer to Edward I of England who had Hammer of the Scots engraved on his tombstone. Hammer of the Scots board game Hammer of the Scots is a board game chronicling the Wars of Scottish Independence . Disambig ... more details
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