wiktionarypar orb The word Orb , from the Latin orbis circle , is another name for a round object, especially a disk or a sphere. Orb as a word Orb may refer to Orb astrology , the difference between the exactness of an astrological aspect Orb optics , an unexpected, often circular photographic artifact Orb software is a free streaming software for the personal computer Celestial orb , a central concept in ancient and early modern astronomy Orb Kaftan, a character from the Incarnations of Immortality novel series by Piers Anthony Orbing , a magical form of teleportation in the television show Charmed Orb comics , a Marvel Comics villain The Orb , a British electronic music group Globus cruciger , a hand sized sphere over which the Christian cross is set Sovereign s Orb , one of the best known Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom Castlewood Orb Drive , a 3.5 inch removable hard disk drive Orb river , empties into the Golfe du Lion in southern France Bad Orb , a town in Hessen state, Germany Orbs band , a rock band featuring members of Between the Buried and Me and Fear Before Orb Publications , an Australian publishing company Orb Speculative Fiction , also known simply as Orb , an Australian speculative fiction magazine Spider Orb webs Orb web , a type of spider web ORB as an initialism ORB is an acronym or abbreviation for O.R.B Off World Resource Base , a computer game developed and published by Strategy First, Inc. Object request broker , a distributed computing concept Opinion Research Business , an independent polling agency located in London, which, among many other surveys ... due to violence see ORB survey of Iraq War casualties Occasional Recuperational Break , an entitlement ... Amtrak station , Maine, United States Amtrak station code ORB The stock ticker symbol of Orbital Sciences ... Behavior modification System , a DNSBL with the acronym ORBS disambig de ORB eo ORB fr ORB it ORB ja ko ORB lt Rutulys reik m s nl Orb pl Orb ru sv Orb zh Orb ... more details
Infobox musical artist Name The Orb Img OrbCopenhagen.jpg Img capt Alex Paterson and Thomas Fehlmann of the Orb at Culture Box in Copenhagen . Img size Background group or band Birth name Alias Born Died ... producer Simon Phillips Notable instruments The Orb are an English electronic music group known ... Jimmy Cauty , The Orb began as ambient music ambient and dub music dub disc jockey DJs in London. Its ... notably Brian Eno and Kraftwerk . Because of its Psychedelic experience trippy sound, the Orb developed ... fridayreview story 0,,885369,00.html title Chills and thrills accessdate 2007 03 20 ref The Orb ... of Cauty and other Orb members Kris Weston , Andy Falconer, Simon Phillips producer Simon Phillips , and Andy Hughes . Paterson has been the only permanent member, continuing to work as the Orb ... 2008 06 11 last Bush first John dead link date June 2010 bot DASHBot ref Alex Paterson prides the Orb ... 03 20 ref and Steve Reich . During its live shows of the 1990s, the Orb performed using digital audio .... Despite changes in performance method, the Orb maintained its colourful light shows and psychedelic ... The Orb s critical and commercial success in the United Kingdom peaked in the early 1990s with the albums The Orb s Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld and U.F.Orb , the latter of which reached 1 on the UK ... his early youth while the group s single Blue Room The Orb Blue Room ran in the background. The Orb ... next two albums, which critics generally described as bland and uninspired. The Orb then shifted ... began DJ ing and producing music together under the name The Orb . Paterson and Cauty s first ... 327 329 ref The following year, The Orb released the Kiss EP , a four track Extended play EP based ... The Orb Inside the Ambient Techno Ultraworld pages 31 33 ref Paterson and Cauty began DJ ing in London and landed a deal for The Orb to play the Chill out music chill out room at London nightclub ... first Brian date 1998 10 23 page 12 title Unidentified Flying Orb ref Though The Orb s Monday night ... more details
Infobox River river name Orb image name Beziers Frankreich.jpg caption Orb River in B ziers . origin Massif Central mouth Mediterranean Sea br coord 43 14 47 N 3 17 54 E name Mediterranean Sea Aude display inline,title basin countries France length 136 km elevation 820 m discharge 25 m s watershed 1,400 km The Orb is a 145 km long river in the Herault d partement in France d partement of Southern France that flows into the Mediterranean Sea , in Valras Plage . The river flows through the towns B darieux and B ziers , where it is crossed by the canal du Midi on the Orb Aqueduct . In classical antiquity ancient times , the Orb was crossed at Capestang by the 1500 m long Ancient Rome Roman Pont Serme . ref Colin O Connor Roman Bridges, Cambridge University Press 1993, ISBN 0 521 39326 4, p. 99 ref gallery Image Roquebrun bridge.jpg Roquebrun bridge throw Orb river Image Roquebrun vue orb.JPG Orb River at Roquebrun Image River Orb viewed from Beziers.JPG Orb River viewed from B ziers gallery References Reflist http www.geoportail.fr http sandre.eaufrance.fr app chainage courdo htm Y25 0400.php?cg Y25 0400 The Orb at the Sandre database commonscat Orb River Category Rivers of France Category Coastal basins of the Gulf of Lion Category H rault H rault geo stub cy Afon Orb de Orb es R o Orb fr Orb ka nl Orb rivier nn Orb oc rb pl Orb dop yw Morza r dziemnego ru , sl Orb ... more details
For the record label Badorb.com Infobox German Location Art Stadt Name Bad Orb Wappen Wappen Bad Orb.png lat deg 50 lat min 13 lon deg 09 lon min 21 Lageplan Bad Orb in MKK.svg Bundesland Hesse Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt Landkreis Main Kinzig Kreis H he 200 250 Fl che 47.78 Einwohner 10010 Stand 2006 12 31 PLZ 63619 Vorwahl 06052 Kfz MKK Gemeindeschl ssel 06 4 35 001 Stra e Frankfurter Str. 2 Website http www.bad orb.de index.php 3 0 www.bad orb.de B rgermeister Helga Uhl Bad Orb is a spa town in the Main Kinzig district, in Hesse , Germany . It is situated 32 east km of Hanau . Bad Orb is between forested hills in the Nature Park Spessart, one of the largest forested areas in Germany. The canyon side donkey path that runs to Gro heubach in Miltenberg Kreis passes Bad Orb. In the past, this trade route was used to transport salt to the Main River . The first salt deposits were discovered in 650 BC. Bad Orb is also home to the Frankfurter Schullandheim Wegscheide, a summer camp for children founded in 1920 on the grounds of the former army training camp, and the Spessart Clinic, a children s hospital founded in 1884. Geography Neighboring Communities In the north, Bad Orb borders on the cities W chtersbach and Bad Soden Salm nster in the east, Spessart region in the south, Jossgrund and in the west, Biebergem nd . History Bad Orb was first documented in 1059 AD and received its town .... During the campaigns of the Austro Prussian War in 1866, Bad Orb became Prussian when before it was Bavarian ... largest money maker for Bad Orb after tourism. Bad Orb was named a nationally certified spa town in 1909 ... ancient Germanic tribal standards known as Orbism, ancient Orb ruins were found at an undisclosed area of Leopold Koch Stra e. Bad Orb was the site of a P.O.W. camp during WWII named Stalag IX B . The camp ... in Main Kinzig Kreis district References Reflist roa rup Bad Orb de Bad Orb eo Bad Orb fr Bad Orb it Bad Orb nl Bad Orb pl Bad Orb ro Bad Orb ru sr vo Bad Orb war Bad Orb ... more details
in Orb . Sue Isle s The Woman of Endor won the 2001 Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story ... http home.vicnet.net.au kendacot Orb Official site Category Publishing companies of Australia Category ... more details
Infobox software name Orb MyCasting logo File Orb logo.gif screenshot caption Orb MyCasting Home page developer Orb Networks latest release version 2.57.0023 latest release date Start date and age 2010 ... commercial shareware for portable players website http www.orb.com www.orb.com Orb is freeware Streaming ... 23 why buy sling mobile when orb is free Why Buy Sling Mobile When Orb is Free? mobilecrunch.com ref ... Pocket PC , lifehacker.com ref smartphones , PS3 ref http www.ehomeupgrade.com entry 3499 orb networks gives Orb Networks Gives Playstation 3 Gamers TV Access to All Their PCs Digital Media ref , Xbox 360 ref http www.majornelson.com archive 2007 03 22 stream orb content to your xbox 360.aspx Stream Orb content to your Xbox 360 ref and Wii ref http www.orb.com gamers wii.htm Turn Your TV into a Media Center ref video game consoles . It is now edited and controlled by Orb Networks of Emeryville, California On June 9, 2010 Orb released version 2.57.0023, for Mac and PC, which included several ... press press releases archive 2010 orb live for ipad and android phones.html Orb Networks Launches Orb Live for iPad and Android Phones ref What it does Orb is available for Macintosh 2006 onward Intel ... of Orb can be used as a replacement for Microsoft s Windows Media Connect software for computers ... to access the videos, audios, and images on the computer with Orb installed, natively. This allows ... re transcoded their videos. Orb will transcode the video files from the computer on the fly as they are requested as long as the computer running Orb has the correct codec for doing so. ref http www.orb.com gamers xbox.htm Use Orb to access media on your Xbox 360 ref Access to a tuner card or Webcam .... Furthermore, Orb offers a Digital video recorder DVR functionality, like a Tivo . One can schedule ... blogcritics.org archives 2006 09 29 095016.php Tech Review Orb Lets You Watch Your Recorded Shows ... surveillance feature . Sharing Orb also allows the user to share photos and videos without having ... more details
for the golden orb web spider Golden silk orb weaver Taxobox name golden orb image status regnum Animalia phylum Mollusca classis Bivalvia ordo Unionoida familia Unionidae genus Quadrula species Q. aurea binomial Quadrula aurea binomial authority I. Lea, 1859 synonyms The golden orb is a species of freshwater mussel , an aquatic animal aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae , the river mussels. ref cite web url http www.itis.gov servlet SingleRpt SingleRpt?search topic TSN&search value 80066 title ITIS Standard Report Page Quadrula aurea accessdate 2008 07 17 publisher Integrated Taxonomic Information System ref This species is Endemism endemic to the United States . Fact date July 2008 References reflist Category Quadrula Category Fauna of the United States bivalve stub es Quadrula aurea ... more details
Image FortGhost.jpg thumb right 250px A single orb in the center of the photo, at the person s knee level The term orb describes unexpected, typically circular artifacts that occur in flash photography &mdash sometimes with trails indicating motion &mdash especially common with modern compact digital camera compact and ultra compact digital cameras . Orbs are also sometimes called backscatter , orb backscatter, or near camera reflection. Cause Orb artifacts are captured during low light instances where the camera s flash is used, such as at night or underwater &ndash or where a bright light source is near the camera. The artifacts are especially common with compact or ultra compact cameras, where ... orbs.html ref The orb artifact can result from retroreflection of light off solid particles e.g. ... to the lens, invisible to the diver, reflect light from the flash causing the orb artifact in the image ... remain un recorded. File Orb photographic.jpg thumb center 500px A hypothetical underwater instance .... Example images Examples of orb artifacts reflecting solid or liquid particles gallery Image Experiment large dust orb.jpg Dust orb Image Experiment dust orb storm 2.jpg Dust orbs Image ThickCharcoalDust.jpg ... Rain Orbs 1.jpg Rain orbs, camera zoomed out Image Orb Migration.JPG Forest orbs Image Experiment ... eye effect.jpg Close up orb, showing purple fringing gallery Paranormal interpretation Orb backscatter ... newsite htmlfiles Orb 20FAQ.html ref ref http paranormal.about.com od ghostphotos ig Orbs Debate ... of Hope 2010 and The Orb Project 2007 . References Reflist External links Commons cat Photographical ... of orb photos a mathematical framework for orbs backscatter, using holography theory. http www.theorbzone.com The science behind orb backscatter . http orbs.videohq.tv The Orb Video Archive ... . DEFAULTSORT Orb Optics Category Science of photography Category Digital photography de Geisterfleck es Orbs it Orb paranormale ms Bebola cahaya fotograf nl Lichtbol pl Orb fotografia sv Orb ljusfenomen ... more details
Image British Sovereigns Orb.jpg thumb The Sovereign s Orb is a type of regalia known as a globus cruciger and is one of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom British Crown Jewels . History It was created for the coronation of Charles II of England King Charles II in 1661 along with the Sceptre with the Cross and Ampulla . ref name crown jewels cite web url http www.royal.gov.uk The 20Royal 20Collection 20and 20other 20collections TheCrownJewels Overview.aspx title The Crown Jewels publisher The British Monarchy accessdate 2010 10 17 ref The orb alone cost 1,150 ref cite web author Lawrence Officer title Purchasing Power of British Pounds from 1264 to 2007 url http www.measuringworth.com ppoweruk index.php work MeasuringWorth.com accessdate 2008 05 09 ref approximately Formatprice inflation UK 1150 1661 , adjusted to current values. Inflation fn UK The Orb is a hollow gold sphere weighing convert 42 oz g and measuring about convert 16.5 cm in in diameter. Spanning the equator is a band of pearls and gemstones, with a similar half band running across the top half of the Orb. Atop the Orb is an amethyst surmounted by a Cross. The Orb is a religious symbol it represents the Monarch s role as Fidei defensor Defender of the Faith and as Supreme Governor of the Church of England . During a Coronation of the British monarch coronation , the Archbishop of Canterbury delivers the Orb to the Monarch s right hand. The Orb is then placed on an altar, where it remains for the remainder of the ceremony. At the end of the ceremony, the Monarch holds the Orb in the left hand, the Sceptre with the Cross in the right hand, and wears the Imperial State Crown as he or she leaves Westminster Abbey . The shape and image of the Sovereign s Orb was spoofed in the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail as the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch . References Footnotes reflist Sources cite web title The Crown ... s Orb Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom Category Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom Category ... more details
Lock , across the Orb and to rejoin the original course of the Midi. ref name McNeil ... IhwOAAAAQAAJ doi id isbn 978 0415013062 ref The plans involved the construction of two new locks, Orb Lock and B ziers Lock , as well as a canal basin to the east of the Orb. Permission for the new works ... in 1951 but otherwise the original structure is intact. ref name Rolt Topography Orb Aqueduct map ... Staircase , through the Notre Dame Lock, entering the Orb and leaving again a few hundred metres ... crosses the Orb on the aqueduct, drops in to the new B ziers canal basin through Orb Lock and then drops ... du Midi Category Canal du Midi Category Aqueducts on Canal du Midi fr Pont canal de l Orb ... more details
In astrology , the orb is how much an angle made by two points differs from the exactness of an Astrological aspect aspect . A trine , for instance, is 120 degrees. If two points were 123 degrees apart, they would be said to be in a trine with an orb of 3 degrees. It is generally held in astrological delineation that the larger the orb, the less powerful the aspect s effect is. For example, if the sun is located in the sign Aquarius at 15 degrees and the moon is also going through Aquarius, then the moon s orb of influence will begin no earlier than 5 degrees Aquarius and will last no longer than 25 degrees Aquarius. However, this would be considered a wide orb. Most astrologers consider the orb of influence to be no more than 8 degrees on either side. Larger orbs tend to be used for Astrological aspect aspects involving major bodies, such as the sun or moon. Larger orbs also tend to be used for major aspects, such as Astronomical conjunction conjunctions and Opposition astronomy and astrology oppositions . Smaller orbs are sometimes used when an Astrological aspect aspect is out of sign . An out of sign aspect involves one that s a multiple of 30 degrees, meaning the two points should have the same positioning within their signs, however the orb causes the points to be in different signs than expected. For example, if the sun is located at anaretic degree 29 degrees Aries, and the moon is located at 1 degree Leo, the difference is 92 degrees, which makes a Square astrological aspect square aspect. However Aries and Leo are four signs or 120 degrees apart, so one might expect a Trine astrological aspect trine aspect instead when just considering the signs involved. External links http www.skyscript.co.uk aspectorbs.html Table of traditional orbs Category Astrological aspects Category Technical factors of astrology Astrology stub ru ... more details
Orb Books is a publishing imprint of Tor Books . Orb Books specialises in trade paperback reprints of science fiction and fantasy works of special merit which are unavailable in mass market paperback . Authors published by Orb col begin Col 3 Keep alphabetical by author lastname, please. Adjust move Col 3 as needed to balance columns. Poul Anderson Isaac Asimov Steven Brust Orson Scott Card Jonathan Carroll Storm Constantine Charles de Lint Lisa Goldstein Robert A. Heinlein Col 3 Robert Holdstock Gwyneth Jones novelist Gwyneth Jones Ursula K. Le Guin Fritz Leiber Maureen F. McHugh Kenneth Morris Pat Murphy writer Pat Murphy Robert Silverberg Kim Stanley Robinson Col 3 L. Neil Smith Judith Tarr James Tiptree, Jr. Jack Vance James White author James White Jack Williamson Gene Wolfe Chelsea Quinn Yarbro Col end External links http us.macmillan.com orb.aspx Orb Books http www.tor.com Tor Books Georg von Holtzbrinck Publishing Group Category Book publishing companies of the United States Category Science fiction publishers ... more details
Image Grave orb.jpg right thumb 200px A grave orb in the Swedish Museum of National Antiquities in Stockholm Image Carved stones 150424524 .jpg thumb right Inglinge H g burial mound Grave Orb is the name for a petrosphere that was put on the tomb of a deceased. Grave Orbs were made throughout Scandinavia from the Pre Roman Iron Age until the Vendel era . The Grave Orb could have been selected for its round shape or shaped by hand. They were then put in the centre of a burial site. tumulus Tumuli , Stone circle Iron Age stone circle s and stone ship s often have a reclined or raised central stone, and grave orbs derive from this practice. They were of ritual or symbolic significance. Some grave orbs are engraved with ornaments, such as the orb at Inglinge h g or Barrow of Inglinge near Ingelstad in Sm land . H g is from the Old Norse word haugr meaning mound or barrow. See also Stone balls Stone spheres of Costa Rica Carved Stone Balls of Scotland Source The article Gravklot in Nationalencyklopedin 1992 . Category Rock art in Europe Category Archaeological artefact types Category Prehistoric art Category Scandinavian history Category History of the Germanic peoples Category Migration Period Category Stones de Grabkugel it Sfera tombale sv Gravklot ... more details
Primary sources date April 2009 Notability date April 2009 Infobox fictional artifact name Orb of Thesulah colour Television colour Buffy the Vampire Slayer image imagesize caption alt source Buffyverse Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel TV series Angel source type franchise company first Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer first ep Passion Buffy the Vampire Slayer Passion first type TV date February 24, 1998 creator Joss Whedon episode creator Ty King type Mystical orb genre Fantasy owner uses Focus for a spell that restores a vampire s soul. In both Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series Buffy and Angel TV series Angel series, the Orb of Thesulah is used in a Gypsy ritual by the Kalderash clan to restore a vampire s soul, most notably Angel Buffy the Vampire Slayer Angel . Appearances and description The orb appears in such novels as City of Angel . ref cite book first1 David last1 Greenwalt author1 link David Greenwalt first2 Nancy last2 Holder author2 link Nancy Holder first3 Joss last3 Whedon author3 link Joss Whedon title City of Angel publisher Simon and Schuster year 1999 page 59 isbn 9780743432795 ref It is used to bring the soul from the nether realms and contain it until it can be put back into its owners body. An orb is used again to restore Angel s soul after it is lost when he experiences a moment of happiness. Willow uses the Orb, from her hospital bed, in an attempt to stop the evil Angel, Angelus, from destroying the world. An orb also appeared in the episode Orpheus Angel episode Orpheus from Angel s own spinoff series, as Angel s soul had again been displaced, this time on purpose. This time it doesn t go as well, as outside forces conspire to disrupt the ritual. Reception Nikki Stafford writes that although it is comical that Rupert Giles uses the orb as a paperweight, it seems strange he wouldn t have offered it earlier for a restoration spell, or why Jenny Calendar Jenny doesn t see it in his office. ref cite book first Nikki ... more details
Infobox comics elements Wikipedia WikiProject Comics name Orb of Agamotto image filename format only imagesize default 250 caption publisher Marvel Comics debut creators artifact y supports Doctor Strange subcat Marvel Comics sortkey Orb Of Agamotto The Orb of Agamotto is a fictional magical item in the Marvel Comics Marvel Universe universe . It is a powerful scrying crystal ball owned and used by Doctor Strange for clairvoyance . ref name mnyc cite book last Sanderson first Peter authorlink coauthors title The Marvel Comics Guide to New York City publisher Pocket Books date 2007 location New York City pages 24 27 url doi id isbn 1 14653 141 6 ref It can also be used to detect magic in use anywhere in the world and provide Strange with a location and visual. The orb rests in Doctor Strange s Sanctum Sanctorum in a room called the Chamber of Shadows. It usually is inside a display case with three curved legs. When summoned, the glass covering rises and the ball levitates. While powerful, the Orb has been blocked by exceptionally powerful mystic forces such as Umar who do not want their exact location known. On at least one occasion, it has been used to open a dimensional portal, to the realm of Agamotto . External links http www.drstrange.nl drstrange sanctum book OrbofAgamotto.htm The Orb of Agamotto at DrStrange.nl References reflist Doctor Strange Marvel Mystic Marvel Comics stub Category Fictional balls ... more details
Superherobox image Image Orb ghost.jpg 250px caption Cover art to Ghost Rider vol. 3 30. br Art by Richard Corben . comic color background ff8080 character name The Orb real name Drake Shannon publisher ... and hypnotize people. The Orb is a fictional character , a Marvel Comics supervillain , primarily ... also shoot powerful laser beams from its pupil . Calling himself The Orb , Shannon attempted to take ... several times, always plotting to get revenge on the Ghost Rider. The Orb attacked Delazny Studios ... crossed paths with Hawkeye comics Hawkeye . The Orb battled Hawkeye, and alongside Hawkeye he discovered ... 19 20 Avengers Spotlight 21 ref Legacy A successor to the original Orb was present at a Manhattan ... s Super Apes . ref Deadline 2 ref After performing a number of unidentified jobs, this Orb was hired ... and Doghead Marvel Comics Doghead . The Orb was killed by the Caretaker, according to Blackout his death ... Ghost Riders Heaven s On Fire 1 2 ref During the climactic confrontation with the Ghost Riders, the Orb ... Orb was notable for the fact that he almost never stopped talking much to the frustration of both ..., he never actually successfully hit anyone with it. Orb was seen at the Manhattan Bar with No Name. It is unknown of this Orb is a recovered Shannon or the new one. ref Deadline 2 ref Powers and abilities ..., and a capable hand to hand combatant. However, the Orb is criminally insane as a result of the accident which disfigured his face. As the Orb, he wears a helmet originally provided by They Who Wield ... laser blasts and hypnotizing victims. The Orb rides a motorcycle which he specially modified. The second Orb used a Repulser ray gun. Unlike the original Orb, this Orb s head is an actual giant eyeball ... www.marvunapp.com Appendix3 orbshannon.htm Orb I Marvunapp http www.marvunapp.com Appendix4 orb grvi.htm Orb II Ghost Rider Category Comics characters introduced in 1973 Category Fictional characters from West Virginia Category Fictional stunt performers Category Marvel Comics supervillains pt Orb ... more details
Notability Music date August 2009 Unreferenced date August 2009 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Sonic Orb Type ep Artist Celestial Season Cover Celestial Season Sonic Orb.jpg Released 1995 Recorded Genre Doom metal , Stoner metal Length 21 03 Label Displeased Records Producer Reviews Last album Solar Lovers br 1995 This album Sonic Orb br 1995 Next album Orange Celestial Season album Orange br 1997 Sonic Orb is the Extended play EP by the Netherlands Dutch doom metal band Celestial Season . It was released on Displeased Records in 1995. This was the first album featuring new vocalist Cyril Crutz and changing style to stoner metal , while old doom metal influences are still strong. Track listing Astral Dub 04 26 Icarus with You 04 27 Pegasus 04 25 King Lizard 07 24 00 19 Line up Cyril Crutz vocals & drums Robert Ruiters guitar Pim van Zanen guitar Olly Smit bass Jason Kohnen drums & bass Jiska ter Bals violin Maaike Aarts violin Category Celestial Season albums Category 1995 EPs 1990s metal album stub ... more details
Infobox film name Sorcerer& 39 s Orb image Sorcerer s Orb poster.jpg caption Japanese movie poster director Toshikazu K no producer Toei Company Toei writer Kyokutei Bakin novel br Michihei Matsumura writer starring music cinematography editing distributor released May 31, Japanese films of 1954 1954 ref name jmdb jp icon http www.jmdb.ne.jp 1954 cd001520.htm accessed 8 February 2009 ref runtime 55 min. ref name jmdb country Japan awards language Japanese language Japanese budget preceded by followed by imdb id not in IMDB Nihongo Sorcerer& 39 s Orb Satomi Hakkenden Daiichibu y t murasame maru is a 1954 black and white Cinema of Japan Japanese film directed by Toshikazu K no . The film is based on the 1814 1842 novel Nans Satomi Hakkenden by Kyokutei Bakin . Its sequels include Sorcerer s Orb part 2 1954 Sorcerer s Orb part 3 1954 Sorcerer s Orb part 4 1954 Sorcerer s Orb part 5 1954 Cast Azuma Chiyonosuke ref name naming While the names of most modern Japanese figures are given in Western name order given name, then family name on Wikipedia, those from a traditional arts background, such as kabuki actors, have their art name or stage name rendered in traditional order family name, then given name . ref Yorozuya Kinnosuke ref name naming Yuriko Tashiro Atsushi Watanabe actor Atsushi Watanabe Kanji Kosakae Masaya Sanj and others The fate of the Satomi Clan lies in the hands of 8 warriors of prophecy, each of whom were born with a crystal orb. The monk, Daisuke, embarks on a journey to find these warriors and reunite the 8 orbs they carry so that they may fulfill their destiny. The original story was the signature work of Edo period author Takzawa Bakin, called Nanso Satomi Hakkenden . It was first published nearly 200 years ago in 1815. Nanso in the title refers to an area that is today southern Chiba Prefecture. Takizawa s Tale combines stories of the Satomi Clan, an actual family that controlled ... more details
Main The Orb Infobox Artist Discography Artist The Orb Image Caption Studio 11 EP 7 Live 3 Compilation 1 Video 1 Singles References No The discography of the ambient house artist The Orb consists of nine studio albums, three remix albums, three live session albums, one compilation album, four extended plays, and one video album, thirteen singles, and twenty remixes. Studio albums class wikitable style text align center rowspan 2 Year rowspan 2 Title colspan 2 Chart positions rowspan 2 Music recording sales certification Certifications br small List of music recording sales certifications sales thresholds small style font size smaller width 25 UK Album Chart UK width 25 Billboard 200 U.S. 1991 align left The Orb s Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld Released August, 1991 Label Big Life UK , Mercury US 1st pressing , Island Red Label US 2nd pressing 29 1992 align left U.F.Orb Released March, 1992 ... It s the Orb on Kompakt Released October, 2005 Label Kompakt 2007 align left The Dream The Orb album ... peak November, 1998 U.F.Off The Best of The Orb Island Records 38 Extended Plays class wikitable ... margin Date of release Title Label U.K. chart peak August, 1992 The Orb s Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld ... from the Centre of the Ultraworld 78 align left rowspan 3 The Orb s Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld ... Dawn 61 13 19 rowspan 2 1992 align left Blue Room The Orb Blue Room 8 28 align left rowspan 1 U.F.Orb ... Clouds small re issue small 10 17 align left rowspan 2 The Orb s Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld ... 2 Orblivion align left Asylum The Orb song Asylum 20 rowspan 1 2001 align left Once More single Once More 38 align left rowspan 1 Cydonia rowspan 1 2004 align left Aftermath The Orb song Aftermath ... Dance Alone Div col end References 1. http www.discogs.com artist Orb 2C The br 2. http www.theorb.com ... 7. http www.chartstats.com artistinfo.php?id 5947 br The Orb DEFAULTSORT Orb Category Discographies of British artists Category The Orb albums Category The Orb songs Category Electronic music discographies ... more details
Taxobox name Alabama orb image status LR nt status system IUCN2.3 regnum Animalia phylum Mollusca classis Bivalvia ordo Unionoida familia Unionidae genus Quadrula species Q. asperata binomial Quadrula asperata binomial authority I. Lea, 1861 synonyms The Alabama orb , scientific name Quadrula asperata , is a species of freshwater mussel , an aquatic animal aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae , the river mussels. This species is Endemism endemic to the United States . References Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al. 1988. http www.itis.gov servlet SingleRpt SingleRpt?search topic TSN&search value 80074 . Downloaded on 9 March 2008. Bogan, A.E. 1996. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 19044 all Quadrula asperata . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007. Category Fauna of the United States Category Quadrula Bivalve stub es Quadrula asperata pt Quadrula asperata ... more details
dablink For the use of the orb and sceptre as a sign of authority see Globus cruciger . Orb and Sceptre is a march composed for orchestra by composer William Walton . It was written for the coronation of Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953. Structure Influenced largely by Edward Elgar Elgar s Pomp and Circumstance Marches 1 & 4, it begins in the key of E major with bright trumpet fanfares before leaping into the famous march section, heavily syncopated and brightly orchestrated. This section moves briefly through C major before returning to E. As with Crown Imperial musical composition Crown Imperial , written in 1936, it quietens down into a Trio section in the middle in C. This theme is heard subdued on the strings, before repeated in its more stately and grand form. The main March section is then heard again, this time even more colourful and this parades on, building up to the final hearing of the stately Trio section, back in the home key of E. This time Walton uses the whole orchestra, percussion steadily beating away, whilst the tune is shared between fortissimo strings and fanfare like brass. A short, fast coda ends the piece in his usual very Elgar esque style. Arrangements It has been arranged for Organ by William McKie musician William McKie . See also Crown Imperial Category Compositions by William Walton Category March music Category Music for orchestra and organ Category 1953 compositions ja ... more details
Infobox French commune name Lignan sur Orb image coat of arms Blason ville fr Lignan sur Orb H rault .svg region Languedoc Roussillon department H rault d partement H rault arrondissement B ziers canton B ziers 3 INSEE 34140 postal code 34490 mayor Alain S n gas term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Communaut d agglom ration B ziers M diterran e longitude 3.17111111111 latitude 43.3847222222 elevation m 28 elevation min m 9 elevation max m 86 area km2 3.41 population 2932 population date 2006 Lignan sur Orb is a Communes of France commune in the H rault Departments of France d partement in Languedoc Roussillon in southern France . See also Communes of the H rault department H rault communes DEFAULTSORT Lignan Sur Orb Category Communes of H rault Lignansurorb H rault geo stub ca Linha d rb ceb Lignan sur Orb es Lignan sur Orb fr Lignan sur Orb it Lignan sur Orb ms Lignan sur Orb nl Lignan sur Orb pl Lignan sur Orb pt Lignan sur Orb uk vi Lignan sur Orb vo Lignan sur Orb war Lignan sur Orb ... more details
Deleted image removed Image REDORB.jpg thumb 250px Company Logo Red Orb Entertainment was a division of the Br derbund software company created to market its gaming titles, distinguishing them from its considerable library of edutainment titles, which it marketed to schools. The name comes from the first six letters of Broderbund, which when reversed yield Red Orb. Published titles Red Orb Entertainment published several games in the late 1990s, including The Journeyman Project 3 Legacy of Time The Journeyman Project series The Journeyman Project Trilogy Prince of Persia 3D Ring video game Ring The Legend of the Nibelungen Riven Soul Fighter Take No Prisoners video game Take No Prisoners WarBreeds Warlords game series Warlords III Darklords Rising Warlords III Darklords Rising Warlords game series Warlords III Reign of Heroes Warlords III Reign of Heroes External links iawm www.redorb.com Red Orb Entertainment http www.mobygames.com company red orb entertainment Red Orb Entertainment at MobyGames Journeyman Project series US videogame company stub Category Defunct video game companies Category Video game publishers be Red Orb Entertainment pt Red Orb Entertainment ru Red Orb Entertainment sv Red Orb Entertainment uk Red Orb Entertainment ... more details
Infobox French commune name Cessenon sur Orb native name image flag image flag size flag legend image coat of arms image coat of arms size coat of arms legend city motto image Cessenon sur Orb vue ensemble 01.jpg caption map adjustable map time zone longitude 3.05194444444 latitude 43.4508333333 arrondissement Arrondissement of B ziers canton Canton of Saint Chinian subdivisions entry subdivisions intercommunality Communaut de communes du Saint Chinianais mayor Christian Franc s term 2008&ndash 2014 elevation m 52 elevation min m 29 elevation max m 254 area km2 37.29 population 1952 population date 2006 INSEE 34074 postal code 34460 website fr http www.cessenon.fr www.cessenon.fr Cessenon sur Orb is a Communes of France commune in the H rault Departments of France department in southern France . See also Communes of the H rault department External links http www.cessenon.fr Official website H rault communes DEFAULTSORT Cessenon Sur Orb Category Communes of H rault Cessenonsurorb H rault geo stub ca Cecenon ceb Cessenon sur Orb de Cessenon sur Orb es Cessenon sur Orb fr Cessenon sur Orb it Cessenon sur Orb ms Cessenon sur Orb nl Cessenon sur Orb no Cessenon sur Orb oc Cecenon pl Cessenon sur Orb pt Cessenon sur Orb sr uk vi Cessenon sur Orb vo Cessenon sur Orb war Cessenon sur Orb ... more details
Encyclopedia
top
