File Soufri re Bay, Dominica 002.jpg thumb right Soufri re Bay off PointeMichel Unreferenced date November 2006 PointeMichel is a small town on the southwest coast of Dominica . It is located to the south of the capital, Roseau , and is known for being the birthplace of Dominica s first and to date only female Prime Minister of Dominica Prime Minister , Dame Eugenia Charles . Coord 15 15 N 61 23 W region DM type city display title Settlements in Dominica Category Populated places in Dominica Category Saint Luke Parish, Dominica Dominica geo stub de PointeMichel el es PointeMichel fr PointeMichel pl PointeMichel pt PointeMichel ro PointeMichel fi PointeMichel ... more details
orphan date June 2008 Infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name On Pointe title orig translator image image caption author Lorie Ann Grover illustrator cover artist country United States language English language English series genre Children s literature Children s publisher Margaret K. McElderry pub date May 25, 2004 pages 320 pp isbn 9780689865251 congress PZ7.G9305 On 2004 oclc 52386493 preceded by followed by On Pointe is a children s literature children s novel written by Lorie Ann Grover , published in 2004. It was nominated for the 2006 Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children s Book Award . ref http www.dcfaward.org Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children s Book Award ref Plot summary In universe date October 2009 The story involves a girl named Clare who dance s. Her best friend is Rosella. Her family s dream is for Clare to be in City Ballet , a program for very skilled dancers. There are only 16 positions in City Ballet. Things take a turn for the worse when her teacher instructor tells her she s too tall, not only to be in City Ballet although if she weren t as tall, she would have named it in , but to be in her own dance school She is very upset at this. She is invited to dance with the adult class, where the adults dance, just to dance, but thinks the adult class is stupid. When her grandfather has a stroke , he loses the ability to talk and move his right side. When Clare finally steps up to take the adult class, everything changes. Reception School Library Journal said that the novel was finely written , and commented of the main character that the teen s voice rings true . ref name Amazon http www.amazon.com Pointe Lorie Ann Grover dp 0689865252 Editorial reviews, as archived at Amazon.com ref Publishers Weekly described it as well wrought with an air of authenticity . ref name B&N http search.barnesandnoble.com On Pointe Lorie Ann Grover e 9781416978268 Editorial reviews, as archived at BarnesAndNobles.com ref Booklist was ... more details
La Pointe may refer to La Pointe, Wisconsin La Pointe community , Wisconsin , an unincorporated community La Pointe on Madeline Island, Wisconsin La Pointe, Saint Barth lemy geodis oc La Pointe Sant Bartomieu ... more details
wiktionary Michel tocright Michel may refer to People Michel name , people with the given name or surname Fictional characters Deutscher Michel , personification of the German nation, usually depicted wearing a nightcap and nightgown Michel Gerard , a character from American TV series Gilmore Girls Michel Vaillant , a French comic book character Michel Volban de Cabelle , a character from the 2006 anime Glass Fleet Other Gone in Michel, popular expression which can be used, in computer science, to describe a system that is going crazy and totally out of control Michel , popular nickname for St. Michaelis Church, Hamburg St. Michaelis church , Hamburg s signature icon German auxiliary cruiser Michel , German auxiliary cruiser Michel catalog MICHEL Briefmarken Katalog , the largest and best known stamp catalog in the German speaking world Michel parameters in particle physics Michel anime , a Korean animated series See also Saint Michel , Place name disambiguation pages Micha disambiguation M chel nickname , people with the given nickname mainly Spanish footballers disambig de Michel it Michel nl Michel ja ko ru ... more details
South Pointe is the name of the following locations South Pointe Drive Frenchman s Creek Bridge , in Grosse Ile, Michigan South Pointe High School Phoenix, Arizona South Pointe High School Rock Hill, South Carolina South Pointe Middle School , in Diamond Bar, California South Pointe Park , in Miami Beach, Florida South Pointe Tower , adjacent to the aforementioned park disambig ... more details
Deleted image removed File Russian Pointe logo.jpg thumb right 250px Russian Pointe corporate logo Deleted image removed File Russian Pointe rubin.jpg thumb right 250px Russian Pointe Rubin shoe Russian Pointe is a brand of ballet pointe shoe ref Pointe Magazine http www.pointemagazine.com guides pointe shoe guide Pointe Shoe Guide January 12, 2010 ref . ref Pointe Magazine http www.pointemagazine.com issues junejuly 2009 technology your toes Technology at Your Toes June July 2009 ref The company is based in Chicago and its shoes are handmade by cobbler s in Moscow , Russia . The company is known for shoes that come pre arched, which helps reduce break in time, extends the life of the shoe and is good for beginning dancers. ref Dance Nerds United blog http dancenerds.blogspot.com 2010 06 pointe shoe video for newbies.html Pointe Shoe Video for Newbies June 29, 2010 ref Aleksandra Efimova founded the company in 1998, when she was a college junior. Russian Pointe also has a flagship store located on Chicago s Magnificent Mile . Styles of Shoes Spotlight Collection Muse br Lumina br Brava br Encore Jewels Collection Almaz br Rubin br Sapfir Classic Collection Collection Dolce br Entrada Polette Collection Polette br Grande References Reflist External links http www.russianpointe.com Russian Pointe Category Dancewear Category Russian brands ... more details
Infobox French commune name Basse Pointe image caption adjustable map Basse Pointe 972.PNG map size 210px map caption Location of the commune in red within Martinique latitude 14.87 longitude 61.12 region Martinique department Martinique arrondissement La Trinit canton Basse Pointe mayor Andr Charpentier term 2008&ndash 2014 elevation min m 0 elevation max m 1279 area km2 27.95 population 3926 population date 2007 INSEE 97203 postal code 97218 Basse Pointe is a town and Communes of France commune in the France French overseas department of Martinique . Also known as the island of the people because the people living there are known to be the friendliest on Earth. See also Communes of the Martinique department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist External links http www.culture.gouv.fr public mistral merimee fr?ACTION CHERCHER&FIELD 98 INSEE&VALUE 98 97203 M rim e database Cultural heritage Fr icon Martinique communes DEFAULTSORT Bassepointe Category Communes of Martinique Category Populated places in Martinique Martinique geo stub ca Basse Pointe ceb Basse Pointe es Basse Pointe fr Basse Pointe it Basse Pointe ms Basse Pointe nl Basse Pointe oc Basse Pointe pms Basse Pointe pl Basse Pointe pt Basse Pointe sk Basse Pointe uk vi Basse Pointe war Basse Pointe ... more details
Pointe Pescarde is located in Tipaza , Algeria . ref cite web url http www.maplandia.com algeria tipaza pointe pescade title Pointe Pescade Map Satellite Images of Pointe Pescade publisher Maplandia accessdate 20 June 2010 ref It is about convert 3 mi km from Algiers . References Reflist Coord 36 49 5 N 3 0 36 E type event display title Category Geography of Algeria Algiers geo stub ... more details
notability Books date October 2008 unreferenced date October 2008 Pointe magazine is an international trade publication for ballet aimed toward ballet dancers and students. It is published by Macfadden Performing Arts Media , acquired with the purchase of Lifestyle Media, Inc. in 2006. Pointe covers international news on company debuts, competition results, and rising stars. Pointe also offers reviews, company profiles, a calendar of events, ballet oriented shopping guides as well as guides for ballet programs, auditions, and higher education. The website offers a blog and an online store with the option to purchase back issues. References http www.pointemagazine.com Pointe s website http www.highbeam.com doc 1G1 58836468.html Pointe The international Magazine of Ballet. Folio http collegerelations.vassar.edu 2008 2593 Virginia Johnson, acclaimed ballerina and editor in chief of Pointe magazine, will speak about her life in the world of dance http www.danzaballet.com modules.php?name News&file article&sid 737 Danza Ballet Article Featuring Pointe Category Dance magazines dance stub ... more details
Infobox mountain name Pointe d Orny photo elevation m 3271 elevation ref prominence map Alps map size 200 location Valais , Switzerland range Mont Blanc Massif lat d 46 lat m 00 lat s 07.7 lat NS N long d 07 long m 02 long s 33.8 long EW E region CH coordinates ref topo type age first ascent easiest route The Pointe d Orny is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif . Mont Blanc massif Category Mountains of the Alps Category Alpine Three thousanders Category Mountains of Valais Valais geo stub it Punta d Orny nn Pointe d Orny pnb pl Pointe d Orny ... more details
Infobox mountain name Pointe d Otemma photo photo caption elevation m 3403 elevation ref prominence location SUI range Pennine Alps coordinates coord 45 56 36.6 N 7 23 52 E type mountain region CH display inline,title first ascent easiest route Pointe d Otemma is a mountain in the Pennine Alps Pennine Swiss Alps Alps in Switzerland . External links http www.jo albis.ch index.php?menu id 7 List of mountains above 2000 m in Switzerland with coordinates Category Mountains of the Alps Category Alpine Three thousanders Category Mountains of Switzerland Switzerland stub nn Pointe d Otemma pnb pl Pointe d Otemma ... more details
Infobox mountain name Pointe R nod photo photo caption elevation m 3368 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref range Vanoise Massif location Savoie , flag France map France relief region FR label position left lat d 45 lat m 14 lat s 45 lat NS N long d 06 long m 36 long s 19 long EW E coordinates ref frwiki type first ascent easiest route Pointe R nod is a mountain of Savoie , France . It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an altitude of 3368 metres above sea level. Savoie geo stub Category Alpine Three thousanders Category Mountains of Savoie fr Pointe R nod pl Pointe R nod ... more details
The Pointe Perc e lit. pierced point is the highest mountain in the Aravis Range Aravis range in Haute Savoie . It rises to 2752 meters and has 1643 m of prominence , and thus is classified as an ultra prominent peak . Its first documented climb was by M. L. Maquelin of Geneva in 1865, though likely climbed much earlier. Ultras of Europe coord 45 57 21 N 6 33 20 E source kolossus plwiki display title Category Mountains of Haute Savoie fr Pointe Perc e it Pointe Perc e pl Pointe Perc e HauteSavoie geo stub RhoneAlpes geo stub ... more details
Infobox mountain name Pointe d Andey photo Pointe andey.jpg photo caption elevation m 1877 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref range Bornes Massif location Haute Savoie , flag France map France relief region FR label position left lat d 46 lat m 02 lat s 34 lat NS N long d 06 long m 25 long s 05 long EW E coordinates ref frwiki type first ascent easiest route Pointe d Andey is a mountain of Haute Savoie , France . It lies in the Bornes Massif range. It has an altitude of 1877 metres above sea level. HauteSavoie geo stub Category Mountains of Haute Savoie fr Pointe d Andey ... more details
Infobox mountain name Pointe d Areu photo Aravis Pointe Areu ouest.jpg photo caption elevation m 2478 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref range Aravis Range Aravis location Haute Savoie , flag France map France relief region FR label position left lat d 45 lat m 58 lat s 54 lat NS N long d 06 long m 34 long s 46 long EW E coordinates ref frwiki type first ascent easiest route Pointe d Areu is a mountain of Haute Savoie , France . It lies in the Aravis Range Aravis range. It has an altitude of 2478 metres above sea level. HauteSavoie geo stub Category Mountains of Haute Savoie fr Pointe d Areu ... more details
Orphan date November 2010 Infobox mountain name Pointe d Ireuse photo photo caption elevation m 1890 elevation ref prominence m prominence ref range Chablais Alps location Haute Savoie , flag France map France relief region FR label position left lat d 46 lat m 16 lat s 03 lat NS N long d 06 long m 34 long s 30 long EW E coordinates ref frwiki type first ascent easiest route The Pointe d Ireuse 1,890 m is a mountain in the Chablais Alps in Haute Savoie , France . DEFAULTSORT Pointe D ireuse Category Mountains of Haute Savoie HauteSavoie geo stub fr Pointe d Ireuse ... more details
distinguish2 the Longue Pointe in C te Nord that was renamed Longue Pointe de Mingan, Quebec Longue Pointe de Mingan in 1997 Longue Pointe was a Montreal List of neighbourhoods in Montreal neighbourhood now located in the borough of Mercier Hochelaga Maisonneuve . The neighborhood was permanently divided by the construction of the Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine Bridge Tunnel Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine Tunnel . Most of its territory is now part of the Mercier Ouest while some of the area that fell east of the highway is now within Mercier Est . It is best known for its military base, CFB Longue Pointe , the supply depot for all of Eastern Canada s armed forces. Around 2000 civilians and soldiers work at CFB Longue Pointe. ref name LCN cite web url http lcn.canoe.ca lcn infos regional archives 2009 05 20090529 201942.html title Une base militaire en plein c ur de Montr al date 2009 05 29 work Le Canal Nouvelles publisher Groupe TVA Quebecor Media Inc. language French accessdate 2009 06 08 ref File IsleDeMontreal1764.png thumb The Island of Montreal Isle of Montreal in 1764. Longue Pointe is opposite Longueuil , which is on the right side of the map. Longue Pointe was the site of a Battle of Longue Pointe famous battle in the American Revolutionary War in 1775, in which Ethan Allen made an ill fated attempt to capture Montreal from Kingdom of Great Britain . References reflist External links http www.ahlp.qc.ca Atelier d histoire de la Longue Pointe Montreal stub MontrealNeighbourhoods coord 45 35 0 N 73 31 0 W region CA QC type city scale 30000 display title name Ville mard Category Neighbourhoods in Montreal Category Mercier Hochelaga Maisonneuve ... more details
infobox shopping mall shopping mall name Jefferson Pointe Shopping Center image USA Ft Wayne IN Jefferson Pointe 0008a.jpg caption Jefferson Pointe location 4110 W Jefferson Blvd. D 5 br Fort Wayne, Indiana , 46804 br United States coordinates opening date August 2001 manager developer RED Development architects Klover Architects building costs number of stores 60 number of anchors 4 floor area 650,000 square feet 60,000 m floors 1 parking website http www.jeffersonshopping.com www.JeffersonShopping.com Commons category Jefferson Pointe Shopping Center is an open air lifestyle center retail lifestyle center in Fort Wayne, Indiana . The name is derived from its location at the intersection of West Jefferson Boulevard and Illinois Road on the southwest side of Fort Wayne. ref name JP Cite web url http www.jeffersonshopping.com title Jeffersonshopping accessdate 2010 10 04 ref Gallery gallery File USA Ft Wayne IN Jefferson Pointe 0001a.jpg File USA Ft Wayne IN Jefferson Pointe 0799.JPG File USA Ft Wayne IN Jefferson Pointe 0007.jpg gallery gallery File USA Ft Wayne IN Jefferson Pointe 0789.JPG File USA Ft Wayne IN Jefferson Pointe 0786.JPG File USA Ft Wayne IN Jefferson Pointe 0781.JPG gallery References reflist references coord 41 4 19.8 N 85 11 50.3 W display title Category Shopping malls in Indiana Category Buildings and structures in Fort Wayne, Indiana Category Economy of Fort Wayne, Indiana Category Culture of Fort Wayne, Indiana Category Visitor attractions in Fort Wayne, Indiana US mall stub Indiana struct stub Shopping Malls in Indiana ... more details
nofootnotes date February 2011 Image PointeShoes.jpg thumb right Modern pointe shoes. The edge of the toe .... A pointe shoe is a type of shoe worn by ballet dancers when performing En pointe pointework . Pointe ... to enable dancers to dance on the tips of their toes i.e., en pointe for extended periods of time ... of light pink. History of pointe shoes File Sylphide Marie Taglioni 1832 2.jpg 150px thumb left Marie Taglioni in the title role of La Sylphide , a ballet danced en pointe for the full length of the work ... from standard ballet shoes. These flat bottomed predecessors of the modern pointe shoe were secured ... increased, as did the desire to dance en pointe without the aid of wires. When Marie Taglioni first danced La Sylphide en pointe, her shoes were nothing more than modified satin slippers the soles were ... of their feet and ankles for support. The next substantially different form of pointe shoe ... them nearly silent. The birth of the modern pointe shoe is often attributed to the early 20th ... dancing en pointe. She also had slender, tapered feet, resulting in excessive pressure applied to her ... en pointe easier for her, it was regarded by her peers as cheating. Construction File Pointe shoe construction.png thumb 250px Parts of a pointe shoe. Every dancer has unique feet, with variations that include ..., most pointe shoe manufacturers produce more than one model of shoe, with each model offering ..., all pointe shoes share two important structural features that enable dancers to dance on the tips ... for the arches of the foot arch of the en pointe foot. The exterior of a pointe shoe is covered with fabric ... pleasing look to the shoe. Most pointe shoes are covered with satin , but some are available with canvas exteriors. Pointe shoes are most often available in light pink colors and less commonly in black or white. Pointe shoes can often be ordered in other custom colors. Box Image pointe shoe toe box.jpg thumb left A pointe shoe s tightly stretched satin exterior exposes the shape of its underlying ... more details
About the city in the Republic of the Congo the village in Guadeloupe Pointe Noire, Guadeloupe the port and settlement in Quebec , Canada Pointe Noire, Quebec the Peruvian district Punta Negra Infobox ... name Pointe Noire other name native name for cities whose native name is not in English nickname settlement type For Town or Village Leave blank for the default City motto image skyline Pointe ... Department subdivision name1 Pointe Noire Department subdivision type2 Communes of the Republic of the Congo Commune subdivision name2 Pointe Noire subdivision type3 subdivision name3 subdivision ... footnotes Pointe Noire is the second largest city in the Republic of the Congo , following the capital ... . It is situated on a headland between Pointe Noire Bay and the Atlantic Ocean . Pointe Noire is the main ... less rainfall than the rest of the year. div style width 75 Weather box location Pointe Noire single ... weather weather.php3?s 446&refer wikipedia title Weatherbase Historical Weather for Pointe ... November 2011 div Administration Pointe Noire is a commune divided into six urban districts arrondissements ... Mongo Pokou district Ngoyo district History Unreferenced section date September 2011 Pointe Noire ... in 1484. From then on, Pointe Noire, called Ponta Negra, became a maritime reference, and then a small ... envisaged. Construction of the Congo Ocean Railway began in 1921, and led to the foundation of Pointe ... opened its first branch in the city. In 1942, the Pointe Noire Harbour welcomed the first ship, and made the city the AEF s seaport . In 1950, Pointe Noire had 20,000 inhabitants, and became the capital ... the capital to Brazzaville, since Pointe Noire was under the influence of political opposition. Pointe Noire continued growing, and was the most modern city in 1960, when Congo gained independence ... Region Pool towards Pointe Noire, causing the population to climb to over 1 million inhabitants. Economy Pointe Noire is the essential center of the oil industry of the Republic of Congo , one of the main ... more details
Dablink For the WB television series, see Grosse Pointe TV series . File St. Paul Grosse Pointe.jpg 240px thumb right Saint Paul Catholic Church Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan St. Paul Catholic Church at 157 Lake Shore in Grosse Pointe Farms The current Gothic Revival architecture French Gothic Revival structure was constructed in 1899 and designed by Harry J. Rill Grosse Pointe refers to a coastal ... to northeast, they are Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan Grosse Pointe Park , city Grosse Pointe, Michigan Grosse Pointe , city Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan Grosse Pointe Farms , city Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan Grosse Pointe Shores , city incorporated in 2009 from the remnants of two townships, Grosse Pointe Township, Michigan Grosse Pointe Township in Wayne County, Michigan Wayne County and Lake ... Pointe Woods, Michigan Grosse Pointe Woods , city The terms Grosse Pointe or the Pointes are ordinarily ... County . The name Grosse Pointe derives from the size of the area, and its projection into Lake St ... County and Early Michigan , p. 129. Munsell & Co. ref Grosse Pointe is one of the most affluent .... Grosse Pointe has many famous historic estates along with remodeled homes and newer construction .... Downtown Grosse Pointe, Michigan Grosse Pointe , along Kercheval Avenue from Neff to Cadieux, nicknamed ... each of them except Grosse Pointe Shores has several blocks of retail. Downtown Detroit is just over ... homes that can be found in Grosse Pointe, Michigan The City of Grosse Pointe Grosse Pointe ... began arriving around the time of the Revolutionary War . In the 19th century Grosse Pointe continued ... of Detroit began building second homes in the Grosse Pointe area, and soon afterward, hunting , fishing ... of the automobile after 1900, Grosse Pointe became a preferred suburb for business executives in addition ... Pointe contained established neighborhoods, with remaining gaps and the northern sections such as Grosse Pointe Woods, MI Grosse Pointe Woods developing after the 1930s. A passenger Rail transport ... more details
The Pointe B hague or Pointe Coumarouman or even Ponta de Cumarum in Portuguese language Portuguese is a cape in north east French Guiana , lying between the mouths of Approuague river Approuague and Oiapoque river Oiapoque rivers. In 1992, it was chosen for location of the fictitious city and nation of Porto Claro . coord 4.66814 N 51.89049 W source placeopedia display title Category Landforms of French Guiana FrenchGuiana geo stub ... more details
Pointe Is re is a cape in far north west French Guiana , lying on the banks of the Maroni River and bordering with Suriname . coord 5.76084 N 53.88794 W source placeopedia display title Category Landforms of French Guiana FrenchGuiana geo stub ... more details
Infobox mountain name Pointe Lachenal elevation m 3613 range Mont Blanc Massif location Haute Savoie , Rh ne Alpes , FRA map France relief region FR label position left lat d 45 lat m 51 lat s 55 lat NS N long d 06 long m 53 long s 42 long EW E coordinates ref frwiki Pointe Lachenal is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in the French Alps . It is located above the Glacier du Geant, under the East face of Mont Blanc du Tacul. The mountain is a mix of snow and rock, and has many rock climbing routes. It was named after the guide Louis Lachenal. ref http www.summitpost.org pointe lachenal 153066 ref References Reflist External links http www.summitpost.org pointe lachenal 153066 summitpost.org Category Mountains of France ... more details
Infobox mountain name Pointe Ronde photo photo caption elevation m 2655 elevation ref prominence map Alps location SUI range Mont Blanc Massif lat d 46 lat m 02 lat s 27 lat NS N long d 7 long m 01 long s 12 long EW E region CH first ascent easiest route The Pointe Ronde is a mountain in the Mont Blanc massif in Switzerland . External links http www.jo albis.ch index.php?menu id 7 List of mountains above 2000 m in Switzerland with coordinates Mont Blanc massif Category Mountains of the Alps Category Mountains of Valais Valais geo stub nn Pointe Ronde ... more details
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