- Kilometer zero
Kilometer zero may refer to Kilometer Zero a collective of international artists and writers Kilometer Zero film Kilometer Zero film , a 2007 Russian film Kilometre Zero Starting point of Milestone mileage markers Km. 0 a 2000 film from Spain, a film of intertwining tales of mistaken identity and coincidental meetings. Known as Kilometer Zero in the United States disambig ... more details
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- Kilometer Zero
Unreferenced date July 2011 Notability date July 2011 for the Russian drama film with the same title Kilometer Zero film distinguish Kilometre Zero Image Theshortstep.jpg thumb 250px right The Short Step by Kilometer Zero, Beijing, May 2005 Kilometer Zero is a collective of international artists and writers that produces magazines, theatre, and artistic performances. It was founded in Paris , France at the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in the year 2000. The group operates as an association under the French laws of 1901. The name derives from Kilometre Zero , the point in front of Notre Dame de Paris Notre Dame cathedral. The Kilometer Zero magazine was created as an advertising free creative and political platform. Contributors have included Noam Chomsky , Ralph Nader , Dennis Cooper , Tom Tomorrow , Daniel Stedman , CD Wright, and Sparkle Hayter . Kilometer Zero has produced performances in Paris, London, Brooklyn, Amsterdam, Marseille, and Beijing. The founding of Kilometer Zero is documented in Jeremy Mercer s novel Time Was Soft There , published in 2005 by St. Martin s Press . Notable Kilometer Zero projects The Robin Hood Project Summer 2002 A product placement sting where major designer labels were duped into donating their goods to French charities Lysistrata March 2003 Kilometer Zero produced an adaption of Lysistrata as part of an anti war statement made by theaters around the world Pssst... America October 2004 A seven city political barnstorming tour emphasizing social inequity in America in advance of the 2004 presidential elections The Short Step May 2005 pictured Kilometer Zero opened the Dashanzi International Arts Festival in Beijing by grouping together 400 westerners dressed in traditional Chinese factory uniforms. The performance was interrupted by Chinese officials. External links http www.kilometerzero.org Kilometer Zero official site Category Paris culture Category French literary magazines ... more details
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- File:Kilometer Zero.jpg
Summary Non free use rationale Article Kilom tre z ro Description Kilometer Zero English version DVD box cover. Source http www.amazon.com Kilometer Zero Nazmi Kirik dp B000YVB2PC ref pd bbs sr 1?ie UTF8&s dvd&qid 1211865966&sr 8 1 Portion Front DVD cover only. Low resolution Is a low resolution. Purpose Is used solely to identify the subject of the article Replaceability Can not be replaced with a free image. other information The use of the image does not restrict the film maker s ability to profit from the film Licensing Non free video cover ... more details
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- Eighth Kilometer District Stadium
infobox stadium name Eighth Kilometer District Stadium nickname image fullname Eighth Kilometer District Stadium location Baku , Azerbaijan coordinates broke ground April 30, 2010 built opened renovated expanded closed demolished owner operator surface Grass construction cost architect structural engineer services engineer general contractor project manager main contractors former names tenants 2012 FIFA U 17 Women s World Cup capacity 15,000 dimensions scoreboard Eighth Kilometer District Stadium is a stadium in Baku , Azerbaijan . It will be opened in 2012 and has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. ref cite web title AFFA n n yeni stadionu n vaxt haz r olacaq? url http fanat.az ?mod view&id 33126 work fanat.az accessdate 28 September 2011 language Azerbaijani ref The stadium will also be used to host some matches for the 2012 FIFA U 20 Women s World Cup . ref cite web title url http news.day.az society 255110.html accessdate 10 July 2011 ref References Reflist See also List of football stadiums in Azerbaijan coord missing Azerbaijan Category Football venues in Azerbaijan Azerbaijan sports venue stub tr Sekizinci Kilometre l e Stadyumu ... more details
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- Kilometer Zero (film)
About the 2007 Russian Film the 2000 Spanish Film Km. 0 Infobox film name Kilometer Zero image director Pavel Sanaev genre country RUS release 2007 starring Alexander Lymarev br Ivan Zhidkov br Svetlana Hodchenkova IMDbLink http www.imdb.com title tt0854151 0854151 runtime 86 min. Kilometer Zero is a film by Pavel Sanaev, released in Russia on October 25, 2007. Plot Kostya and Oleg come to Moscow from Murmansk . Kostya dreams of becoming a professional music video director, Oleg is aiming high to a respectable capital citizen. They make friends and support each other, going, however, their own ways. By chance, Oleg and Kostya meet Shepilov, a successful businessman. At a glance he sees Oleg is talented in talking people into doing what they do not need. Shepilov offers Oleg a job with a realty company. The trouble is that Kostya falls in love with Alina, Shepilov s former fianc e, who he still hopes to get back to love him Shepilov cancels Alina s performance that had to be the crucial one for her further career. However, Kostya makes a video for Alina that soon brings her a contract offer from London Now Alina has got to make up her mind for either love or career as the contract forces her to make a break with Kostya. Kostya in his turn gets to choose whether to go to London with Alina or to accept a job offer from a well known producer and achieve what he dreamed of. Oleg as well must decide what is more important to him friendship or his respectable status. Oleg finds out the business that made him turn away from his friend is spattered with blood Oleg is in danger and Kostya is the only one to help him out. But both Kostya and Alina themselves are already chased after as they might witness against Shepilov. So now Kostya does not only have to save ... Kostya and Alina Kilometer Zero.jpg right thumb 250px Alina Svetlana Hodchenkova and Kostya Alexander ... id 0854151 title Kilometer Zero http zerokm.ru Official website ru icon Category 2007 films Category ... more details
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- Battle of Kilometer 7
Expand Spanish date July 2010 Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Kilometer 7 Batalla de Kil metro 7 partof the Chaco War image File Teatro operaciones ofensiva 1933.jpg 300px caption Bolivian offensive, early 1933 date 7 November 1932 February 1933 place Gran Chaco map type Paraguay latitude 23.419444 longitude 60.013889 map size 300px map caption map label territoy result Bolivian victory combatant1 flagicon Bolivia Republic of Bolivia combatant2 flagicon Paraguay Republic of Paraguay commander1 Bernardino Bilbao Rioja commander2 Jos F lix Estigarribia strength1 1,200 November 1932 3,000 February 1933 strength2 900 November 1932 15,000 December 1932 3,000 February 1933 casualties1 casualties2 Campaignbox Chaco War The Battle of Kilometer 7 occurred during the Chaco War between Bolivia n forces commanded by Lt Col Bernardino Bilbao Rioja defending Fort Saavedra and Paraguay an forces under Col Jos F lix Estigarribia , from 7 November 1932 to February 1933, and ended with a Paraguayan retreat to the northeast towards Gondra , later to be the site of the Battle of Campo Jord n . The Paraguayan iniciative, which had belonged to the Paraguayans since the beginning of the battle of Boquer n siege of Boquer n passed to the Bolivian army until the Second Battle of Nanawa in July. Bibliography Querejazu Calvo, Roberto. Historia de la Guerra del Chaco. 1990 Librer a Editorial Juventud . coord 23 25 10 S 60 0 50 W display title Category Battles of the Chaco War Category 1933 in Bolivia Category 1933 in Paraguay es Batalla de Kil metro Siete ... more details
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- Seventh-Kilometer Market
title Seventh Kilometer Market Journal From Soviet Era Flea Market to a Giant Makeshift Mall ... and pictures of Seventh Kilometer Market cite web title 7bazar.com.ua work url http 7bazar.com.ua accessdate 2009 12 22 Ru icon Most representative catalogue of goods on Seventh Kilometer Market ... more details
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- Way Too Cool 50 Kilometer
The Way Too Cool 50 Kilometer run is an annual ultramarathon run that starts and ends in Cool, California . The race course follows sections of the Western States Trail. The course has greater than 7000 ft 2100 m of vertical elevation change along its 31 mile length. Most of the course is held on single track trails and fire roads. The race takes place in early March. Registration opens in mid December and typically fills to its 500 runner capacity within ten minutes, making it the most popular 50K trail run in the world Citation needed date September 2010 . The race has a high completion rate greater than 95 . History The inaugural event was held in 1990. External links http www.run100s.com wtc.htm Way Too Cool 50k webpage Category Ultramarathons Category Foot races in California ... more details
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- Kilometer 31
Infobox film name KM 31 image Km 31 Poster.JPG caption Theatrical poster writer Rigoberto Casta eda starring unbulleted list Iliana Fox Adri Collado Ra l M ndez Carlos Aragon director Rigoberto Casta eda producer unbulleted list Billy Rovzar Fernando Rovzar Julio Fern ndez distributor Lemon Films music Carles Cases cinematography Alejandro Mart nez editing Alberto de Toro released February 2, 2007 runtime 103 minutes language Spanish Kilometre 31 Kil metro 31 or km 31 is a 2007 in film 2007 Mexico Mexican horror film, written and directed by Rigoberto Casta eda . ref http www.eyeforfilm.co.uk feature.php?id 458 EyeForFilm.co.uk interview with director Rigoberto Casta eda about KM31 and Blackout. ref The film is inspired by the Crying Woman legend La Llorona and legends about highway ghosts. ref Carmen S nchez D vila. http www.filmeweb.net magazine.asp?id 423 No hay peor miedo que al fracaso , asegura Rigoberto Casta eda director de Kil metro 31 . February 15, 2007. Filmeweb. ref Plot Following a horrible street accident Agata is in a coma and Catalina begins to experience the pain and terror that her unconscious sister is going through ref Eunice Mart nez Arias. http www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx noticia 261682.orgulloso de su miedo.siglo Orgulloso de su miedo . February 24, 2007. El Siglo de Torre n. ref Catalina must try to solve the mystery of her twin sister s accident at Km. 31 and discovers a local legend that tells of malignant spirits that prowl the highway Km 31 and who are said to prey on travellers ref Fausto Ponce. http www.proceso.com.mx columna.html?col 5&nta 48087&ncol Permanencia Voluntaria Kil metro 31 Una pesadilla hecha realidad. Revista Proceso. ref Following a series of terrifying events, Catalina realizes that their link is growing stronger and that her sister Agata is screaming for help from her unconscious state. ref http www.quintadimension.com noticias855.html Km 31, vuelve el cine de terror mexicano. January 22, 2007. Quinta Dimensi n. ref ... more details
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- File:Theshortstep.jpg
Summary Photography by Ben MacMillan, The Short Step by Kilometer Zero, May 2005, Beijing, China Approved for free distribution by photographer and Kilometer Zero Licensing GFDL migration relicense ... more details
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- File:TaiwanCountyRoad120.JPG
Summary Hsinchu County Road 120, at kilometer 26. Taken by John B. Northup. Licensing cc by 2.5 ... more details
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- File:Theshortstep-small.jpg
Summary Ben MacMillan Kilometer Zero, The Short Step, Beijing, China, May 2005 Free use photo Licensing GFDL migration relicense Orphan image ... more details
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- File:1 K zone.png
Summary Sign warning of approach to within one kilometer of the inter zonal German border during the Cold War in the 1980 s. Licensing cc by sa 3.0 ... more details
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- File:Bowling Green Distance Sign.jpg
Summary Information Description Sign indicating distance in mi & km near Bowling Green, Ohio Source I created this work entirely by myself. Date August 2008 Author User Analogue Kid Analogue Kid User talk Analogue Kid talk other versions Licensing self cc by sa 3.0 GFDL Categories Category Road kilometer signs United States Category Kilometer signs in the United States Road Orphan image Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Fbot ... more details
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- Yee Nunataks
Yee Nunataks coord 74 22 S 72 30 W is a group of scattered nunatak s, about 24 mile s 38 Kilometer km long and 12 mile s 19 Kilometer km wide, centered 35 mile s 60 Kilometer km northeast of Lyon Nunataks in Palmer Land . The nunataks rise 1,300 1,700 m in elevation and in the four quadrants include Staack Nunatak , Olander Nunatak , Metzgar Nunatak and Triassic Nunatak . Mapped by United States Geological Survey USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1961 68, and U.S. Landsat imagery, 1973 74. Named in 1994 by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names US ACAN after Virginia Yee Wray , cartographer and air brush specialist in the Shaded Relief and Special Maps Unit , Branch of Special Maps , USGS, who for many years prepared USGS shaded relief maps of Antarctica. usgs gazetteer Category Nunataks of Palmer Land PalmerLand geo stub ... more details
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- Klick (unit of length)
About the unit of length Click disambiguation Klick is military slang for kilometer . ref name About cite web url http usmilitary.about.com od theorderlyroom f faqklickdef.htm title How Far is a Klick in the Military? author Rod Powers publisher About.com archiveurl http www.webcitation.org 5oxbexiFj archivedate 2010 04 13 accessdate 2010 04 13 ref The term was commonly used by United States soldiers during the Vietnam War in the 1960s and 1970s, although veteran s recall its usage as early as the 1950s this is attested by Robert Heinlein s use of the term in his 1959 novel Starship Troopers . Some claim that the term originated from the sound military vehicle odometer s made as they turned over each kilometer Citation needed date May 2011 . Another theory is that it is an example of relaxed pronunciation condensed pronunciation or contraction grammar contraction of the term kilometer. Citation needed date May 2011 References references External links Wiktionary klick http usmilitary.about.com od theorderlyroom f faqklickdef.htm About.com s U.S. Military FAQ How far is a klick in the military? http www.randomhouse.com wotd index.pperl?date 19960719 The Mavens Word of the Day Klick spacing DEFAULTSORT Klick Kilometer Category Military slang and jargon Category Units of length mil stub standard stub de Klick Milit r es Klick ... more details
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- File:EN Julnar crater.jpg
Voyager 2 view of Julnar crater Julnar Impact crater crater on Saturn planet Saturn s moon Enceladus moon Enceladus . Resolution is 1 kilometer per pixel. PD USGov NASA Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Svenbot priority true ... more details
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- File:EN Salih crater.jpg
Voyager 2 view of Salih crater Salih Impact crater crater on Saturn planet Saturn s moon Enceladus moon Enceladus . Resolution for this image is 1 kilometer per pixel PD USGov NASA Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Svenbot priority true ... more details
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- File:EN Samad crater.jpg
Voyager 2 view of Samad crater Samad on Saturn planet Saturn s moon Enceladus moon Enceladus . The image has a resolution of 1 kilometer per pixel. PD USGov NASA Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Svenbot priority true ... more details
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- File:EN Musa crater.jpg
September 2008 image loss Voyager 2 view of Musa crater Musa on Saturn planet Saturn s moon Enceladus moon Enceladus . The image has a resolution of 1 kilometer per pixel. PD USGov NASA Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Svenbot priority true ... more details
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- File:EN Gharib crater.jpg
Voyager 2 view of Gharib crater Gharib Impact crater crater on Saturn planet Saturn s moon Enceladus moon Enceladus . The image has a resolution of 1 kilometer per pixel. PD USGov NASA Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Svenbot priority true ... more details
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- File:EN Duban crater1.jpg
Voyager 2 view of Duban crater Duban Impact crater crater on Saturn planet Saturn s moon Enceladus moon Enceladus . The image has a resolution of 1 kilometer per pixel. PD USGov NASA Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Svenbot Orphan image ... more details
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- File:EN Isbanir Fossa.jpg
Voyager 2 view of Isbanir Fossa and Daryabar Fossa on Saturn planet Saturn s moon Enceladus moon Enceladus . The image has a resolution of 1 kilometer per pixel. PD USGov NASA Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Svenbot priority true ... more details
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- File:Komik monastery.jpg
Summary a winter biking expedition into the isolated spiti valley of the himalayas. the settlement komic gompa seen in the distance is one of the highest with road and electricity. it is literally a kilometer above the capital of the region kaza. Licensing GFDL self with disclaimers migration relicense Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Fbot Orphan image ... more details
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- File:Zehlendorf Lilacs 2006.jpg
Summary Photo permission of Reinhard von Bronewski, webmaster of www.berlin brigade.de shows a one kilometer long boulevard of flowers in the district of Berlin Zehlendorf. Posted with written permission from him by R. W. Rynerson. Licensing GFDL migration relicense ... more details
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