Refimprove date December 2009 File Gripe sports hall.jpg 200px thumb Gripe hall. Arena Gripe is an indoor arena indoor sporting arena located in Split city Split , Croatia . It is part of Sport Recreation Center SRC . It features two halls. The capacity of the lesser arena is 3,500 people. The seating capacity of the larger one is 6,000. It is currently home to the KK Split basketball team. It is used for many sports, as well as concerts. Two night clubs are incorporated in the center, ref http www.atrium spalatum.hr gripe.htm Atrium Spalatum Retrieved 2 May 2010 ref as well as numerous shops, coffeehouses and restaurants. Arena was built in late 1970s, for 1979 Mediterranean Games . ref http www.slobodnadalmacija.hr Split tabid 72 articleType ArticleView articleId 68896 Default.aspx Jak a Mili i in an Slobodna Dalmacija article Retrieved 2 May 2010 ref References Reflist Coord 43 30 32.9 N 16 27 4 E region HR type landmark display title Use dmy dates date February 2011 DEFAULTSORT Gripe Category Sports venues in Split, Croatia Category Indoor arenas in Croatia Category Basketball venues in Croatia Croatia sports venue stub hr Sportski centar Gripe pl Arena Gripe ... more details
nofootnotes date February 2011 A gripe site is a type of website devoted to the critique and or mockery of a person , Location geography place , politician , corporation , or institution . They are also known as complaint or sucks sites. The Internet provides a low cost public platform for anyone, even of modest means, to reach a global audience via a gripe website.The web gives ordinary individuals the opportunity to publicly criticise the rich and powerful, including multinational corporations . Time and money is invested in the hope of gaining satisfaction by airing a perceived grievance and embarrassing the party which is the target of the gripe . The following definition of a gripe site is from comments authored by a notable American lawyer, Paul Levy , and published online by Public Citizen , a Washington D.C. based organization founded in 1971 by Ralph Nader A gripe site is a web site established to criticize an institution such as a corporation, union, government body, or political figure. Not surprisingly, powerful institutions often do not take kindly to being criticized, and they have invented a variety of ways to try to suppress the speech of their adversaries. Citation needed date August 2010 Levy is also a lawyer within the associated Public Citizen Litigation Group , another non profit making organization. He is the founder of the groups Public Internet Free Speech Project . In an attempt to shut down a gripe site, companies have sued the gripe site owner alleging defamation, trademark infringement, trademark dilution, libel and copyright infringement. Public Citizen, the American Civil Liberties Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation , for example, have defended gripe site owners in court on the grounds that free speech gripe sites are protected under ... article details.php?id 8209 Rise of the gripe site Prospect magazine , February 2007 External links ... Gripe Site Category Copyright law Category Fair use Category United States trademark law Category ... more details
Maria Gripe , born Maja Stina Walter 25 July 1923, Vaxholm , Uppland &ndash 5 April 2007, R nninge , was a Sweden ... the artist Harald Gripe , who created cover illustrations for most of her books. His illustration ... town . Maria Gripe s first major success was Josephine 1961 , the first of a series of novels that later included Hugo and Josephine and Hugo . During most of her adult life Maria Gripe lived in Nyk ping ... Gripe died at 83 in a nursing home in R nninge outside Stockholm her husband Harald had predeceased her by 15 years. Their daughter Camilla Gripe is also a children s author. Writing style Much of her ... a reaction to violence in entertainment that had begun to gain ground in cultural expression Gripe sought to manufacture plot tension in less overt ways. A prominent feature of Maria Gripe s writing .... ref name sv http www.svd.se dynamiskt inrikes did 14995810.asp Maria Gripe har avlidit Maria Gripe ... in Gripe s books is shadow, particularly in the series which began with Skuggan ver stenb nken The shadow ... Cecilia Agnes Cecilia en s llsam historia Adaptations and translations Gripe wrote 38 books, translated ... book is Annas blomma Anna s Flower , 1997 . Several of Gripe s books have been filmed, such as Glasbl sarns ... . ref name sv Recognition for Gripe s work Stockholm University Literature professor Boel Westin praised Maria Gripe to a writer for Svenska Dagbladet , declaring that her Shadow books presented an exciting ... miss the warm and humorous human being who was Maria Gripe. The biographer continued She has done ... and about death. Toijer Nilsson pointed out that Gripe s books also have a significant tendency ... Andersen Medal Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gripe, Maria ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... DEFAULTSORT Gripe, Maria Category 1923 births Category 2007 deaths Category People from Vaxholm ... Andersen Award for Writing winners Category Dobloug Prize winners an Maria Gripe ca Maria Gripe da Maria Gripe de Maria Gripe es Mar a Gripe gl Maria Gripe nl Maria Gripe no Maria Gripe nn Maria ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 A gripe is a simple form of Clamp tool clamp used in building a Clinker boat building clinker boat, for temporarily holding the Strake 1. Boatbuilding strake which is being fitted onto the one to which it is to be attached. The strake is relatively thin and wide so that it is necessary for the tool to have a long reach while only a small movement is required. This is achieved by taking two pieces of dense timber, typically oak, each of a length a little more than twice the widest width of the strake. A coach bolt see Screw Bolt carriage bolt is fitted through the middle and adjusted so that the gripe will fit onto the land the joint between the adjacent strakes while admitting the point of a wedge between the free ends of the two parts of the gripe. The wedge is then tapped in so that the gripe grips the land, using the bolt as a fulcrum. The name is pronounced with the i as a long diphthong and is a form of the word grip . Woodworking DEFAULTSORT Gripe Tool Category Woodworking hand tools Category Ship construction ... more details
Ragnar Gripe September 9, 1883 &ndash December 8, 1942 was a Sweden Swedish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics . He was a crew member of the Swedish boat R. S. Y. C. , which finished fifth in the Sailing at the 1912 Summer Olympics 8 metre class 8 metre class competition . External links http www.sok.se 5.c9f93f1083879052d800010545.html profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gripe, Ragnar ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH September 9, 1883 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 8, 1942 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gripe, Ragnar Category 1883 births Category 1942 deaths Category Swedish yacht racers Category Sailors at the 1912 Summer Olympics Category Olympic sailors of Sweden Sweden yachtracing bio stub ... more details
Gripe water is a home remedy for infant s with Baby colic colic , gastrointestinal discomfort, teething pain, reflux and other stomach ailments. Its ingredients vary, and may include alcohol , a bicarbonate , ginger , dill , fennel and chamomile . It is typically given to an infant with a dropper in liquid form, and adults may also take gripe water for soothing intestinal pains, gas or other stomach ailments. ref name story cite journal author Blumenthal, I title The Gripe Water Story journal Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine volume 93 date April 2000 pages 172 174 pmid 10844880 issue 4 pmc 1297971 ref There is no clinical evidence for the effectiveness of gripe water. ref name story History Various remedies to help infants sleep during restlessness, fix minor upset stomachs in babies have been around for centuries in different cultures, but the first gripe water was formulated in England in 1851 and used by English nannies. Gripe water was discovered accidentally by William Woodward , an American who was working in England, ref name story and quickly became adopted as a prescription ... troubles in infants. The original Woodward s Gripe Water contained 3.6 alcohol, dill oil, sodium bicarbonate, sugar and water. Woodward registered Gripe Water as a trademark in 1876. ref ... active ingredient, ref List of ingredients Life Brand Gripe Water ref along with the mainstays of dill and fennel oils. While evidence of gripe water s effectiveness has been limited to anecdotal accounts, there has been speculation about the reasons for the effectiveness of gripe water ... s Complete Guide to Nonprescription Drugs publisher Visible Ink Press isbn 081038874X ref Gripe ... by the Food and Drug Administration , as well as in various dietary supplement forms. Gripe ... found that most of the ingredients in Woodward s gripe water are of questionable value in relieving ... than giving it some sweet tasting liquid. ref name story References reflist DEFAULTSORT Gripe Water ... more details
For those of a similar name William Penney Infobox Film name Will Penny image Will Penny.JPG caption ... by Will Penny is a 1968 in film 1968 Western genre western film directed by Tom Gries starring ... appeared. Plot Will Penny Charlton Heston is an aging cow hand who at the end of a long trail hires .... Despite his boss instructions Penny lets them stay in the cabin and gives them a week to move out. Later, Penny runs afoul of a sadistic family called the Quints, led by Preacher Quint Donald Pleasence .... While out checking the territory, Penny is ambushed and savagely beaten up by the Quints, who leave him for dead. Penny manages to drag himself back to the cabin, where he is slowly nursed back to health ..., the lonely Penny and sexually repressed Catherine fall in love, and Penny begins to develop fatherly ... Penny has caught poignant glimpses of everything that has been missing from his own nomadic, rootless ... and continue this happy arrangement. Part of Penny desperately wants to put down roots and end his lonely existence as an itinerant cow hand. Ultimately, however, Penny realizes that he is simply ... in Inyo County , California , United States USA . Cast Charlton Heston as Will Penny Joan Hackett ... wouldn t like him, but I liked him. And he tried very hard. I mean, Will Penny is far and away ... and thoughtful, Will Penny is a good Western and even a better character study. The West ... like around the turn of the century. DVD Savant, DVDTalk http www.dvdtalk.com reviews 4060 will penny ? rd 1 The villains in Will Penny are so unbelievable and so unrealistic that they almost seem like they came out of a Western spoof, rather than the serious, realistic Western which Will Penny ... REVIEWS 806050301 1023 Roger Ebert review http www.dvdtalk.com reviews 4060 will penny ? rd 1 DVDTalk.com ... display&thread 156&page 1 Vista Records Movie DVD review & analysis imdb title 0063811 Will Penny ... 1960s Western films de Der Verwegene fr Will Penny, le solitaire pt Will Penny ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 for the novel The Penny novel The Penny was a planned free alternative newspaper for London, based on the model of New York s Village Voice and other North American alt weeklies. ref name journalism Kiss, Jemima. New London title builds on web community , journalism.co.uk . March 9, 2006 http www.journalism.co.uk 2 articles 51750.php . Retrieved on 2007 10 11 ref The paper s initial launch team including publisher Savannah Christensen and editor Mike Wendling produced a pilot issue in March 2006. ref name journalism The pilot issue featured an in depth profile of Bethnal Green and Bow MP George Galloway , written by Wendling. Another issue with a print run in excess of 100,000 was released in August of the same year. The cover story was a feature on innovative climate change initiatives in London, and was written by freelancer Tom Burgis. Problems securing funding and advertising in the wake of the launch two daily freesheets the Associated Newspapers London Lite and News International s thelondonpaper meant that the paper closed shortly after the second issue. After the paper folded, Wendling went on to work for BBC Radio , while Christensen founded the London based social networking website FridayCities.com. References reflist DEFAULTSORT Penny, The Category Defunct newspapers of the United Kingdom Category Publications established in 2006 Category Publications disestablished in 2006 ... more details
Infobox Single Name In For a Penny Cover Sladesingle inforapenny.jpg Artist Slade from Album Nobody s Fools album Nobody s Fools B side Can You Just Imagine? Released 14 November, 1975 in music 1975 Format 7 Single Recorded Genre Rock music Glam rock Length 3 34 Label Polydor Records Writer Noddy Holder Jim Lea Producer Chas Chandler Last single Thanks for the Memory Wham Bam Thank You Mam br 1975 This single In For a Penny br 1975 Next single Let s Call It Quits song Let s Call It Quits br 1976 Misc Audiosample Upper caption Audio sample Name In For a Penny Audio file Slade In for a Penny.ogg In For a Penny is a single music single from rock band Slade which appeared on the album Nobody s Fools album Nobody s Fools . ref cite web url http www.discogs.com Slade Nobodys Fools master 9829 title Slade Nobody s Fools at Discogs publisher Discogs.com date accessdate 2011 08 10 ref It was written by lead singer Noddy Holder and bassist Jim Lea . The single was released in 1975 and peaked at 11 in the UK, spending 8 weeks on the chart. ref cite web url http www.chartstats.com title UK Singles & Albums Chart Archive publisher Chart Stats date accessdate 2011 08 10 ref The track itself is notable ... cite web url http rateyourmusic.com release single slade in for a penny can you just imagine title In for a Penny Can You Just Imagine by Slade Reviews and Ratings publisher Rate Your Music date ... date accessdate 2011 08 10 ref In For a Penny has featured on many Slade compilations including ... of the single was also used for an American compilation released In For a Penny Raves & Faves ... April May 1986 ref In For a Penny was voted 3 of the top three Slade single sleeves in the Slade Fan ... 7 Single In For a Penny 3 34 Can You Just Imagine 3 31 Critical reception Upon release, Record Mirror ... Slade&titel In For A Penny&cat s title Slade In For A Penny publisher swedishcharts.com date accessdate ... ref cite web url http www.chartstats.com release.php?release 6689 title Slade In For A Penny publisher ... more details
Penny Arcade may refer to Amusement arcade Penny arcade Penny arcade , a venue for coin operated devices Penny Arcade webcomic Penny Arcade webcomic Penny Arcade Adventures On the Rain Slick Precipice of Darkness , a series of video games based on the webcomic Penny Arcade Expo , an annual gamer festival Penny Arcade performer , the stage name of performance artist and playwright Susanna Ventura Penny Arcade , song by Roy Orbison References reflist disambig de Penny Arcade ... more details
Image Pennytray.jpg right thumb A take a penny, leave a penny tray in a restaurant Take a penny, leave a penny sometimes Give a penny, take a penny or penny tray refers to a type of tray, dish or cup often found in gas stations , convenience stores , and other small stores in North America , meant for convenience in cash transactions. The phrase should not be confused with Urination Talking about urination Spend a penny which is British slang for urination . Usage The small cup or tray near a cash register is designated as a place for people to place Cent United States coin pennies they receive as change if they do not want them. Then, customers who, for example, need one cent for a transaction can take one of the pennies to avoid needing one of their own or breaking a higher denomination coin or bill. The tray can also be used by cashiers when dealing with amounts slightly less than others easier to work with the cashier may take a penny 1 cent from the tray and then give the customer, for example, one quarter 25 cents instead of 24 cents two dimes and four pennies, or six coins in all . ref Cite book url http books.google.com books?id DE2Pbd qmgkC&pg PA118&dq 22take a penny 22 22leave a penny 22&hl en&ei 43eKTM6RJY 2ngexu5TFDA&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 3&ved 0CDYQ6AEwAg ... Hill year 2001 page 118 isbn 9780071379540 ref These are also called penny pools , and may be either ... advertising for cigarettes , with text advising the customer to take a penny or leave a penny. ref Cite book url http books.google.com books?id BYhPgDu2 ckC&pg PA77&dq 22take a penny 22 22leave a penny 22&hl en&ei 43eKTM6RJY 2ngexu5TFDA&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 4&ved 0CDwQ6AEwAw ... to occasionally see nickels, dimes, and even quarters in a penny dish a cashier short on pennies ... Penny debate in the United States Swedish rounding References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Take A Penny, Leave A Penny Category Personal finance ca Take a penny, leave a penny es Take a penny, leave a penny ... more details
Wiktionarypar bad penny Bad Penny may refer to Bad Penny TV series Bad Penny TV series , an English sitcom Bad Penny aircraft Bad Penny aircraft , a nickname for an Avro Lancaster involved in Operation Manna Bad Penny song Bad Penny song , a song by Rory Gallagher Bad Penny Blues , a jazz piece by Humphrey Lyttelton disambig ... more details
wiktionarypar penny A penny is a coin used in several English speaking countries. Penny may also refer to TOCRight Coins Penny English coin Penny British decimal coin Penny British pre decimal coin Penny Canadian coin Penny United States coin Unit of measure Penny nail Pennyweight People Penny surname Penny Chenery , an American racehorse owner and breeder Penny Fuller , an American actress Penny Hardaway , an American basketball player Penny Johnson author Penny Johnson , an English non fiction writer Penny Johnson Jerald , an American actress Penny Jordan , pen name of a best selling English author Penny Marshall , an American actress, producer and director. Penny Pritzker , an American business executive Penny Rimbaud , pseudonym of an English musician Penny Singleton , an American film actress Penny Smith , an English television presenter and newsreader Penny Taylor , an Australian basketball player Penny Valentine , a British music journalist Penny Wong , an Australian Labor Party senator Fictional characters Penny comic strip Penny comic strip , a comic strip by Harry Haenigsen about a teenage girl named PennyPenny The Big Bang Theory character , a fictional character on the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory Penny Hartz, a fictional character on the American Broadcasting Company ABC sitcom Happy Endings TV series Happy Endings Penny The Rescuers , a character in the animated Disney film The Rescuers Penny, a character in the animated Nickelodeon show The Mighty B Penny, a character in the animated Disney film Bolt 2008 film Bolt Penny, a character in the animated television series Inspector Gadget Penny Sanchez, a character in the animated television series ChalkZone Penny ... Penny Proud, a character from The Proud Family . Penny, a character from Dr. Horrible s Sing Along Blog Penny, a corrector from the cartoon of the same name that appeared as a segment of the show Pee wee s Playhouse Penny, the female counterpart to Tux Gown and Penny Tux the Penguin in Linux computer ... more details
The surname Penny may refer to Andrew Penny , a British conductor Diego Penny , a Peruvian Goalkeeper. George Penny ? 1838 , a botanist Glynis Penny born 1951 , an English long distance runner Malcolm Penny , an ornithologist Will Penny , fictional character played by Charlton Heston in a 1968 western film See also Penny disambiguation surname ... more details
Penny Racers may refer to Choro Q Japanese toy line released in the US as Penny Racers Penny Racers Nintendo 64 Penny Racers Nintendo 64 , a 1999 video game for the Nintendo 64 Disambig fr Penny Racers ... more details
wiktionary penny ante penny ante Penny ante may refer to penny ante , a poker term, see Glossary of poker terms penny ante , an American slang term, see List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom List of The Price Is Right pricing games Penny Ante Penny Ante , a retired pricing game from the game show The Price is Right Penny Ante , the B 17G captained by Jesse R. Pitts and covered in his book Return to Base Penny Ante Book 2 , an art book by Dino Felipe Penny Ante , a song from the album Viewers Like You album Viewers Like You by Tilt Disambiguation ... more details
Infobox Company company name Penny Market company logo Image Penny Market logo.svg 210px company type Subsidiary of REWE Group REWE Zentral AG foundation 1973 location Cologne , Germany key people Alain Caparros, managing director industry Retail products Discount store s revenue profit Euro 8,7 1000000000 number billion 2006 num employees homepage http www.penny.de www.penny.de Penny Market in German Penny Markt is a discounts and allowances discount supermarket chain based in Germany , which operates 3,000 stores in Europe . It is owned by REWE Group Rewe Group . Countries with Penny Market branches flag Germany flag Austria flag Italy flag Romania flag Hungary flag Czech Republic flag Bulgaria Competitors Aldi 8,210 stores Lidl 8,000 stores Netto store Netto 1,200 stores Plus supermarket Plus 4,000 stores See also File Penny Markt Filiale.jpg thumb 250px right Penny Market REWE Group , Billa supermarket Billa , Selgros External links http www.rewe group.com index.php?id 64&L 1 Penny Market http www.penny.de Penny Markt Germany http www.penny.at Penny Markt Austria http www.pennymarket.it Penny Market Italy http www.penny.hu Penny Market Hungary http www.penny.cz Penny Market Czech Republic http www.penny.ro Penny Market Romania http www.penny.bg Penny Market Bulgaria Category Companies based in Cologne Category Supermarkets of Romania Category Supermarkets of Germany retail company stub Germany company stub bg cs Penny Market de Penny Markt fr Penny Market it Penny Market hu Penny Market ro Penny Market ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The penny sterling plural pence , abbreviation p is a subdivision of pound sterling , the currency for the United Kingdom . It is currently Frac 1 100 of a pound, but historically was Frac 1 240 of a pound Penny English coin old penny sterling . Its name is carried by the Penny British decimal coin present British penny . Stock s are often traded in pence rather than pounds and stock exchanges often use GBX to indicate that this is the case for the given stock rather than use the ISO 4217 currency symbol GBP for pounds sterling. See also Penny stocks Start box Succession box title Subunit of Pound sterling before Old pence sterling after Current years 1971 present End box Category History of English coinage Category Coins of England Category Pennies Money unit stub UK stub ms Penny sterling simple Penny sterling ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2007 primarysources date January 2008 infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less title orig translator image File Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less Jeffrey Archer.jpg image caption Cover of the original 1976 Hardback edition author Jeffrey Archer illustrator cover artist country UK language English series genre Fiction publisher release date 1976 media type Print Hardcover & Paperback pages 310 isbn preceded by followed by Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less was Jeffrey Archer s first novel, first published in 1976. It was said to have been inspired by Archer s real life experience of near bankruptcy . Synopsis Harvey Metcalfe, over 40 years, has mastered the shady deal in advancing from messenger boy to mogul. But by selling inflated oil stock, he has cheated the wrong men Stephen Bradley, an American professor at University of Oxford , Dr Robin Oakley, a Harley Street physician, Jean Pierre Lamanns, a French art dealer with a gallery in London, and James Brigsley, heir to an earldom. Each has bought stock and suffered when it failed. Bradley learns of Metcalfe s responsibility, and organizes the other three to get their money back. They are to each come up with a plan. Metcalfe, a Polish immigrant to the United States, rises from messenger boy to corporate magnate, combining business skills with little loyalty and much ruthlessness. By the 1960s, he is a multi millionaire. Taking advantage of a British decision to allow companies to claim North Sea drilling rights with little money down, Metcalfe creates Prospecta Oil, a paper company designed to look good and bring in investors to be left when the bottom drops out. Metcalfe s agents hire David Kessler, a Harvard MBA who talks up the company to the four protagonists, and they buy stock. But Harvey indirectly sells out at the top of the market, the stock crashes, and the four are left with major losses. Stephen disc ... more details
Penny Scottish Gaelic peighinn , but see below was used in Scottish parlance for money generally for example, a penny fee was an expression for wages, a penny maister would be a town treasurer, and a penny wedding was one where every guest contributed to pay for the thing. Meanwhile penny wheep was particularly poor beer . My riches a s my penny fee, And I maun guide it canny, O. Robert Burns Burns , My Nannie, O The older Scottish Gaelic word for penny was peighinn . The modern form is sgillinn , literally shilling , which reflects the fact that at the Acts of Union 1707 Union with England in 1707, the exchange rate was fixed at twelve Pounds Scots to one Pound Sterling so one shilling Scots exchanged for one British one penny coin pre decimal English penny . See also Scottish coinage Pennyland Bawbee Bodle Plack coin Plack Pound Scots Black saxpence References MacKay, Charles A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch 1888 Category Coins of Scotland Scotland stub it Penny scozzese ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Barbara Penny 1929 2007 was a United Kingdom British violin ist. She was the first woman to play in the strings section of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra . She attended Malvern Girls College and received a scholarship to the Royal College of Music . In April, 2008, a Stradivarius violin owned by Penny since 1965 was auctioned by Christie s for 1.2 million. External links http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi entertainment 7332072.stm Penny Stradivarius makes 1.2m at news.bbc.co.uk http www.allviolin.com content 5Buser 5D stradivari violin the penny 1500000 us dollars Penny Violin at allviolin.com http www.christies.com LotFinder lot details.aspx?intObjectId 5051836 Penny Violin at Christie s cite web format PDF url http www.christies.com presscenter pdf 04212008 152813.pdf title The Penny Stradivari Violin Leads Christie s Musical Instrument Auction year 2008 month April 4 accessdate 2009 01 06 publisher Christie s New York PDF, brief biography of Barbara Penny and history of her violin. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Penny, Barbara ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1929 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2007 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Penny, Barbara Category 1929 births Category 2007 deaths Category British violinists Category British classical violinists Category People associated with Malvern, Worcestershire ... more details
A penny bun or a penny loaf was a small bread bun or loaf which cost Penny British pre decimal coin one old penny at the time when there were 240 pence to the pound. A penny loaf was a common size loaf of bread in England regulated by the Assize of Bread Act of 1266. However, the cost of the loaf could vary depending on the amount of flour that had been used in the baking. ref http www.practicallyedible.com edible.nsf pages pennyloafday Practically Edible The Web s Biggest Food Encyclopaedia ref The nursery rhyme London Bridge Is Falling Down has a version which includes the line Build it up with penny loaves . ref http pianomz.com piano education folk songs and childrens songs pdf london bridge story.pdf Folk Songs and Children s Songs ref The expression Penny bun is Cockney rhyming slang for one, sun and son. ref name prob http www.probertencyclopaedia.com cgi bin res.pl?keyword Penny Bun&offset 0 The Probert Encyclopaedia ref Penny bun is also the nickname for the Cep, or Boletus edulis , an edible basidiomycete mushroom which is a member of the Boletaceae Bolete family of mushrooms. Native to Europe and North America, it is Europe s second most sought after fungus after Truffle fungi truffle s. ref http www.celtnet.org.uk recipes ancient wild food entry.php?term Cep The Wild Food Guide ref Cockle to a penny bun is United Kingdom British slang for racing odds of 10 to 1. ref name prob References reflist External links http www.probertencyclopaedia.com cgi bin res.pl?keyword Penny Bun&offset 0 The Probert Encyclopaedia http www.celtnet.org.uk recipes ancient wild food entry.php?term Cep The Wild Food Guide http www.practicallyedible.com edible.nsf pages pennyloafday Penny Loaf on Practically Edible The Web s Biggest Food Encyclopaedia http www.information britain.co.uk customdetail.php?id 57 Penny Loaf Day in Newark 0n Trent DEFAULTSORT Penny bun Category Breads Category Fungi bread stub pl dro d wka ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date November 2006 Image Pennyfloater yellow.JPG thumb 200px A penny floater A penny floater sometimes known as a Penny Swerver or a Fly away or a wind floater is a kind of cheap Football ball football commonly used by children in the western world . Its name derives from the fact that when they were first developed in the 1960 s they cost a penny . The floater part comes from the fact that as they are made of a thin layer of hardened plastic filled with air their light weight makes them susceptible to floating or swerving with the wind. Penny floaters are commonly used by young children however amongst older children they are a source of ridicule, being branded cheap toy footballs unsuitable for usage. Nonetheless, their cheapness and the fact that they do not damage other objects in urban environments as easily as regular footballs do makes them common. DEFAULTSORT Penny Floater Category Balls toy stub ... more details
pp semi protected small yes Infobox person bgcolour name Joe Penny image Joe Penny 1.jpg imagesize 180px caption Joe Penny, 2001 birthname Joseph Edward Penny Jr. birth date Birth date and age 1956 06 24 birth place London , England death date death place occupation Actor spouse Joseph Edward Penny, Jr. , credited as Joe Penny born June 24, 1956, in London , England is an actor best known for his role as Nick Ryder on the detective series Riptide TV series Riptide from 1984 to 1986 and for his role as Jake Styles in the Columbia Broadcasting System CBS television series Jake and the Fatman from 1987 to 1992 . Biography Early life Penny was born in London, England to an American father and an Italian mother. He was raised in Marietta, Georgia U.S. state . After his parents divorced, he moved to California with his mother. He attended Marina High School in Huntington Beach, California Huntington Beach , California , where he played football and basketball. Throughout his high school years, he maintained a low profile. He consistently avoided picture day. In each yearbook published during his enrollment at Marina High School, he is listed as missing in action. ref http www.imdb.com name nm0672242 bio Joe Penny Biography ref Career Starting with a minor role on Forever Fernwood in 1977 , the busy actor has appeared in numerous TV movies and has made many guest appearances on television shows including Touched by an Angel , T. J. Hooker , Vega , Matt Houston , Lou Grant TV series Lou Grant , CHiPs , Flamingo Road TV series Flamingo Road , The Sopranos , Diagnosis Murder , Walker ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Penny, Joe ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH June 24, 1956 PLACE OF BIRTH London , England DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Penny, Joe Category American ... People from London Category People from the Greater Los Angeles Area de Joe Penny fr Joe Penny it Joe Penny nl Joe Penny no Joe Penny pl Joe Penny fi Joe Penny ... more details
copyedit date March 2011 Penny Publications is a US magazine publisher, formed in 1996 as the joinder of Dell Magazines , founded 1921 by George T. Delacorte, Jr. , which had been acquired by Crosstown Publications and Penny Press , founded 1973, which as Penny Publications, LLC was under the same ownership as Crosstown Publications. Dell Magazines, later popularly known for its science fiction and mystery fiction mystery magazines, had also early published puzzle magazines including crossword games, beginning in 1931 with Dell Crossword Puzzles. As of 2011, Penny Publications publishes at least 85 magazines, distributed through newsstands, in stores, and by subscription in US and CA, and at least 60 puzzle books. Penny Publications headquarters are in Norwalk, Connecticut , US. Dell Crossword Puzzles , Official Crossword Puzzles and Pocket Crossword Puzzles have been published continuously for more than 60 years. ref http www.i cmg.com index.php penny publications extends sales and marketing partnership with cmg ref From 2001, by special arrangement with Three Across , Penny Publications has offered New York Times style crosswords to membership groups such as The Crosswords Club , The Large ... ref In early 2010, Penny Publications renewed its agreement for distribution via Comag Marketing Group LLC CMG for sale, marketing and distribution of all of its titles, both under Penny Press and under Dell Magazine brands, in the US, CA and elsewhere. ref http www.i cmg.com index.php penny ... Magazines and imprints published by Penny Publications include Alfred Hitchcock s Mystery Magazine ... Logic Problems Original Sudoku Penny Press Selected Series Penny s Finest Word Seek s Pocket ... Penny Publications including Science Fiction and other divisions official http www.pennydellpuzzles.com Penny Dell Puzzles focusing on crossword puzzle and fill in products official http www.linkedin.com company penny publications Penny Publications at LinkedIn Category Magazine companies of the United ... more details
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