Coalescing around all-night dance parties in Sacramento, California, USA,!!! was spawned in 1996 from the remnants of three
bands, California art-punks Yah-Mos, the Popesmashers, and disco terrorists ...
Dollar sign, denoting ‘all the signatures’; used in collational formulas with a figure indicating number of signed leaves
per gathering in a book.
orsymbol (in enzyme kinetics) for the value of the concentration of a substrate, A, in mol dm−3, at which the velocity of
the reaction, v, is half the maximum velocity, V; i.e. when v = 0.5V.[...]
The first R&B vocal group to be promoted by Sean ‘Puffy’ Combs ’ Bad Boy stable, 112 was formed in the mid-90s by Quinnes
‘Q’ Parker (b. 24 March 1976 ...
C a radioactive isotope of normal carbon (12C) emitting a weak beta particle. The half-life of 14C is 5,700 years. This radioisotope
is extensively used as a tracer in molecular biology.
15-16-17 was a female vocal trio formed in 1974 in the UK, although they came from Jamaica. The line-up consisted of Sonia
Williams, Christine McNabb and her sister Wraydette McNabb. ...
This one-off project was conceived in 2001 by violinist Mark Emerson (b. 15 August 1958, Ruislip, Middlesex, England) to mark
the 350th anniversary of John Playford’s The English Dancing Master ...
America’s obsession with its own history had already resulted in at least two Broadway musicals based on momentous national
events before this show opened at the 46th Street Theatre on ...
Concert overture, op. 49 (1880), by Tchaikovsky; written for the Moscow Exhibition, it commemorates Napoleon's retreat from
Moscow in 1812 and incorporates La Marseillaise and the Tsarist national ...
The most celebrated and widespread of the 19th-c. European revolutions proved also a crucial turning point in the Italian
Risorgimento. Beginning with an insurrection in Palermo in January, ...
