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  • 121Llangelynnin — For the ancient church of the same name near Fairbourne in the neighbouring county of Gwynedd, see Llangelynnin, Gwynedd. Llangelynnin (Welsh for The church of Celynin ; sometimes spelt with one n ) is a former parish in the Conwy valley, in… …

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  • 122Spanish-style bullfighting — is called a corrida de toros (literally a running of bulls ), or fiesta brava . In traditional corrida , three toreros, also called matadores or, in French, toréadors , each fight two out of a total of six fighting bulls, each of which is at… …

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  • 123History of cannon — The history of cannon spans several hundred years. First used in China, they were among the earliest forms of gunpowder artillery, and over time replaced siege engines mdash;among other forms of aging weaponry mdash;on the battlefield. The first… …

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  • 124Book League of America — The Book League of America, Inc., located at 100 Fifth Avenue, [cite web |url=http://www.profitfrog.com/small business/chapter 9.htm |title=BOOK CLUBS |accessdate=2008 08 06 |publisher=profitfrog.com] was a New York City mail order book club… …

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  • 125Cool and Lam — is the fictional American private detective firm that is the center of a series of detective novels written by Erle Stanley Gardner using the pen name of A. A. Fair. Contents 1 Bertha Cool 2 Donald Lam 3 Bibliography …

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  • 126Maligno Art — Description Maligno Art is a genre of graphic arts created by BlackNova and Nemesis in the decade of the 1990s.The name of the art movement comes from the word maligno , the spanish word for evil (as an adjective).The main pillar of this genre is …

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  • 127Marcus Marius Gratidianus — (died 82 BC) was a praetor and a partisan of the popularist faction led by his uncle Gaius Marius during the Roman Republican civil wars of the 80s. Gratidianus is noted primarily for undergoing a particularly violent death during the Sullan… …

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  • 128Diffusion of technology in Canada — This article outlines the history of the diffusion or spread of technology in Canada. Technologies chosen for treatment here include, in rough order, transportation, communication, energy, materials, industry, public works, public services… …

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