File MegatheriumClub.jpg right thumb 250px Members of the MegatheriumClub, circa 1864. The MegatheriumClub was founded by William Stimpson . It was a group of Washington, D.C. based scientists who were attracted to that city by the Smithsonian Institution s rapidly growing collection, from 1857 to 1866. Many of the members had no formal education, but came by their expertise through extensive direct observation. They spent their weekdays in the rigorous and exacting work of describing and classifying species. But their nights were spent in revelry. ref name si club cite web url http www.150.si.edu chap3 club.htm publisher Smithsonian Institution title The MegatheriumClub ref They particularly enjoyed partaking in ale , oyster s, eggnog , and whatever other fineries their meager budgets could afford. Citation needed date October 2007 On Sundays, however, they recuperated from the week s stresses and excesses with long nature hiking hike s. The club was named for the Megatherium , an extinct species of giant sloth . Members greeted one another with its imagined call of How, How Citation needed date October 2007 The leading spirit of the club was marine biologist William Stimpson , who hosted its earliest meetings in his home. Members dubbed the place The Stimpsonian. ref name si club By 1863, though, Stimpson and others had taken up residence in the castle of the actual Smithsonian. ref name si clubClub members were encouraged by Spencer Fullerton Baird , the institution s assistant secretary. And they attracted a variety of learned speakers to their meetings, including Louis ... that city s Academy of Science. Several other Megatherium Clubs exist one formed of overseas Smithsonian ... A photo of four members of the Club including Stimpson Spencer Fullerton Baird A Biography, Including Selections from His Writings By William Healey Dall, 1915, J.B. Lippincott, pages 231 233 for MegatheriumClub Category Scientific societies Category History of Washington, D.C. Category Smithsonian ... more details
Portal box Extinction Paleontology Prehistoric mammals MegatheriumClub Mapinguari Notes reflist ...Automatic taxobox fossil range Late Pliocene to Early Holocene fossil range 2 0.008 image Megatherium americanum Skeleton NHM.JPG image caption Megatherium americanum skeleton, Natural History Museum , London taxon Megatherium subdivision ranks Species subdivision M. altiplanicum small Saint Andr & de ... small Philippi, 1893 small M. gallardoi small Ameghino & Kraglievich, 1921 small type species Megatherium americanum small Georges Cuvier Cuvier, G. , 1796 small Megatherium Great Beast was a genus ... of Megatherium . Characteristics Image Megatherum DB.jpg left upright thumb Illustration of MegatheriumMegatherium was one of the largest mammal s known, weighing up to eight tons, about .... Megatherium species were members of the abundant Pleistocene megafauna , large mammals that lived during the Pleistocene epoch. Megatherium had a robust skeleton with a large pelvic girdle and a broad ... herbivore s. Rising on its powerful hind legs and using its tail to form a tripod , Megatherium ... fibrous food was not the primary dietary component. Image Megatherium americanum complete.JPG thumb right Megatherium americanum skeleton, Mus um national d Histoire naturelle , Paris Richard Fari a ... nutrients to its diet, Megatherium may have taken over the kills of Smilodon . Based on the estimated strength and mechanical advantage of its biceps , it has been proposed that Megatherium could ... this proposal as fanciful . ref name Martin2 P. S. Martin 2005 , p. 35 ref Habitat Megatherium inhabited ... 1997 ref Distribution Megatherium lived in parts of South America, where it was an Endemism endemic ... tropical environments further north, and in North America Habits Image Megatherium americanum hips.JPG thumb Hips, hind legs, and tail of Megatherium americanum The giant ground sloth lived mostly ... it, so it was probably a diurnal animal. Diet and feeding habits Image Megatherium americanum ... more details
Summary Information Description Megatherium from the Field Museum Source I T Rex Taylor created this work entirely by myself. Date 01 03, 6 October 2010 UTC Author T Rex Taylor other versions Licensing PD self date October 2010 Orphan image Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Fbot ... more details
The Club may refer to Music The Club radio show , a dance music program that is broadcast on Australian youth radio station Triple J The Club song , a song by Korean group The Grace The Club , a song from the musical In The Heights Perfecto Presents The Club , a compilation album by Paul Oakenfold used as the soundtrack to the reality show The Club . Television The Club Australian reality show , a reality show based on Australian rules football that aired on the Seven Network in 2002 The Club Frasier , an episode from the second season of Frasier The Club reality show , reality show that aired on Spike TV from 2004 2005 The Club ITV reality show , a British reality show, where three celebrities were each given control of a London bar Other The Club play , 1977 play about Australian rules football by Australian playwright David Williamson also adapted into a film in 1980 which was directed by Bruce Beresford The Club 1981 film , a 1981 Hong Kong crime thriller directed by Kirk Wong , starring Michael Chan actor Chan Wai man The Club 1994 film , a 1994 horror film directed by Jun Kim The Club video game , from Sega and Bizarre Creations The Club Nickelodeon A new version of Nicktropolis The Club automotive , automotive steering wheel lock produced by Winner International The Club Literary Club , a London dining and conversation club founded in 1764 by Joshua Reynolds and Samuel Johnson The Club Trotskyist , Trotskyist group in the United Kingdom disambig fr The Club ... more details
Talk Club Merge discussion date July 2010 A club is an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal. A service club , for example, exists for voluntary or charitable activities ... Rumi. Origins of the word and concept It is uncertain whether the use of the word club originated in its ... IV mentions such a club called La Court de Bonne Compagnie the Court of Good Company , of which ..., latterly, was the Bread Street or Friday Street Club that met at the Mermaid Tavern on the first ... Raleigh were members of this club, there is no documented evidence to support this claim . Another such club, founded by Ben Jonson , met at the Devil Tavern near Temple Bar, London Temple Bar , also in London . Coffee houses main Coffeehouse The word club, in the sense of an association to promote ... or literary coteries. But many were confessedly political, e.g. The Rota, or Coffee Club 1659 ... Head Club c.1693 and the Green Ribbon Club 1675 . The characteristics of all these clubs were ... necessary to withdraw it, and by Anne of Great Britain Anne s reign the coffee house club was a feature of England s social life. 18th and 19th century The idea of the club developed in two directions ... gentlemen s club s. The peripatetic lifestyle of the 18th and 19th century middle classes also ... was therefore a convenient solution. The other sort of club meets occasionally or periodically and often ... clubs see writing circle and Book discussion club book club , musical and art clubs, publishing clubs and the name of club has been annexed by a large group of associations which fall between the club ... and Christmas club s, which do not need to be registered under the Friendly Societies Act. Worldwide ... of the gentleman s club has spread all over the Anglosphere English speaking world . Many of those who energised the Scottish Enlightenment were members of the The Poker Club Poker Club in Edinburgh ... . One of the first was the Hoboken Turtle Club 1797 , which still survived as of 1911. In former ... more details
About Danny Suacedo song 50 Cent song In da Club Infobox Single See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name In the Club Cover In the club alternative.jpg Artist Danny Saucedo Album Released 4 March 2011 Format CD single , Digital distribution digital download Recorded 2011 Genre Europop , Pop music pop , dance music Length Label Artisthuset Sony Music Writer Figge Bostr m br Peter Bostr m br Danny Saucedo Producer Certification Last single In Your Eyes br 2010 This single In the Club br 2011 Next single Misc External music video YouTube d iz6e3ETPg In the Club Live at Melodifestivalen Image In the club by danny saucedo.jpg thumb 235px right Alternative cover of single In the Club is an English language song by Sweden Swedish singer Danny Saucedo . The song written by Figge Bostr m , Peter Bostr m and Saucedo himself. Saucedo participated in Melodifestivalen 2011 , singing the song ref name Sweden5 cite web url http www.esctoday.com news read 16177 title Eight more Melodifestivalen acts announced last Vinker first Barry date 2010 10 19 publisher ESCToday accessdate 2010 10 19 ref in a bid to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in D sseldorf , Germany . After coming first in the first of 4 semi finals that was held on 5 February 2011 in Coop Arena , Lule , he qualified for the Melodifestivalen finals as one of 10 songs chosen. The final was held on 12 March 2011 at the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm and Saucedo came only second in votes to the winning song Popular Eric Saade song Popular by Eric Saade . Danny garnered 149 points to Saade s 193 points. The single was released just one week before the Melodifestivalen 2011 final and went in straight to 2 on the Sverigetopplistan ... wikitable Charts Peak br position singlechart Sweden 2 artist Danny song In the Club References Reflist DEFAULTSORT In The club Category 2011 singles Category Melodifestivalen songs of 2011 2010s single stub sv In the Club ... more details
Orphan date June 2009 Infobox Magazine title A Club image file A Club HKmagazine 2ndissue.jpg image caption Issue 2 featuring Plawres Sanshiro image size 200px editor Lam Caa lei Charlie Lam, the english name??? former editor staff writers frequency Biweekly circulation publisher Lam Caa lei group paid circulation unpaid circulation total circulation founded category Anime , Manga , Manhua company firstdate October 10, 1986 ref name comicbooksina Sina comics. http comic.book.sina.com.cn j 584.html Sina.com . . Retrieved on 2008 05 31. ref finaldate May 25, 2001 finalnumber 352 ref name comicbooksina company country Hong Kong language Traditional Chinese website A CLUB , short for Anime club , Chinese A CLUB was a popular magazine in Hong Kong in the 1980s. Its main topic include Japan ese anime , manga and the Japanese video game industry. It also covered some aspect of Hong Kong manhua , and eventually American comic book US comics in the later years. It ceased publications in 2001. Operation Prior to the internet age in the 1980s and early 1990s, the magazine was one of the main source for Japanese anime culture materials in Hong Kong. The cover usually feature the hottest topics at the time. The founding price was Hong Kong dollar HK 10 per issue, it later increased to HK 35. Final days In its final year the magazine was only able to sell about 3,000 copies. ref name comicbooksina References Reflist DEFAULTSORT A Club Category Publications established in 1986 Category Hong Kong magazines anime mag stub zh A CLUB ... more details
Use dmy dates date December 2011 Use British English date December 2011 Infobox musical artist name S Club image S Club 7.jpg caption S Club 7 in 2002. L R, back row Rachel Stevens , Bradley McIntosh , Jo ... landscape yes background group or band alias S Club 7 origin London, England genre Pop music ... Records br small US 2002 small br Universal Records br small US 2002 small associated acts S Club 3, S Club 8 , Upper Street band Upper Street , 2 4 Family members Jo O Meara br Rachel Stevens br Hannah ... notable instruments Vocals S Club , formerly known as S Club 7 , were a pop music pop group created ... , in 1999. Over the five years they were together, S Club 7 had 4 UK No.1 singles, 1 UK No.1 album ... date 13 February 2005 work Times Online publisher Times Newspapers Ltd. ref Their first album, S Club album S Club , had a strong 1990s pop sound, similar to many artists of their time. However, through ... viewers. ref name Reach cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi entertainment 796258.stm title S Club ... which had occurred in S Club, including the relationship of Hannah Spearritt and Paul Cattermole ... series, S Club 7 won two Brit Awards BRIT Awards &mdash in 2000 for British breakthrough ... S Club 7 to simply S Club. Their penultimate single reached number five in the UK charts, and their final ... newsid 2501000 2501057.stm title S Club split rumours are rubbish says Paul accessdate 13 October ... 1 hi entertainment music 2858195.stm title S Club deny split rumours accessdate 13 October ... onstage performance, S Club announced that they were to disband. ref name split cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi entertainment music 2965273.stm title S Club to split up accessdate 25 August 2007 ... of a selection of songs from their Greatest Hits album. ref name reform cite web title S Club 7 reform ... a134701 s club 7 reform with three members.html accessdate 5 November 2008 ref ref name sclub3 cite web title YouTube.com video S Club 3 Powerhouse, Newcastle 6 December 2008 url http uk.youtube.com ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name At the Club Type Album Artist Kenickie Cover Attheclub.jpg Released 12 May 1997 Genre Pop punk Length 50 41 Label EMI Records EMI UK br Warner Bros. Records Warner Bros. US Producer John Cornfield, Andy Carpenter Last album This album At The Club br 1997 Next album Get In album Get In br 1998 Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score Rating 4.5 5 ref Allmusic class album id r261165 first Stephen Thomas last Erlewine ref rev2 rev2Score At the Club was the first album by Kenickie . Track listing UK version In Your Car 3 45 People We Want 3 25 Spies 2 09 How I Was Made 2 24 Brother John 2 57 Millionaire Sweeper 2 31 Robot Song 4 39 Classy 3 09 Punka 3 05 Nightlife 3 19 PVC 2 25 Come Out 2 Nite 1 58 I Never Complain 3 50 Acetone 10 55 Montrose Gimps it up for Charity hidden track on the end of Acetone Track listing US version In Your Car 3 45 People We Want 3 25 Spies 2 09 How I Was Made 2 24 Brother John 2 57 Private Buchowski 1 44 Millionaire Sweeper 2 31 Robot Song 4 39 Classy 3 09 Punka 3 05 Nightlife 3 19 Cowboy 3 35 PVC 2 25 Come Out 2 Nite 1 58 I Never Complain 3 50 Acetone 10 55 References Reflist DEFAULTSORT At The Club Category Kenickie albums Category 1997 debut albums 1990s pop album stub ... more details
Image Northern Club Crosby.jpg thumb right The Northern Club, located in Crosby 2C Merseyside Crosby on north Merseyside , was founded in 1859, originally as a cricket club. It moved to its present site, in the picturesque Moor Park 2C Crosby Moor Park area of Crosby, seven miles 11 km to the north of Liverpool , in 1907. By 1961, the cricket club shared its grounds with hockey, squash and crown green bowls, and in this year the four sports merged to form the Northern Club. The club is amongst the top multi sport clubs in the North West of England, with around 1000 members. It has three cricket pitches, a hockey astroturf pitch, five squash courts and two bowling greens, all on the Moor Park site. History The club was originally called the Northern Cricket Club , and the first clubhouse was situated in Rawson Road in Seaforth, Merseyside Seaforth . Although the predominant sport was cricket, bowls was also played, and ladies indulged in archery. In 1879, the club re located to premises north of Haigh Road, in the Waterloo Park area of Waterloo, Merseyside Waterloo . A lawn tennis court ... numbered 70. The grounds were then sold in 1907, and the club moved to its current location while ... Park Cricket Club merged into the Northern, and when their former ground was sold in 1989, the Moor .... Ladies hockey came to Northern when Ormskirk Ladies Hockey Club, which had been founded in 1966, merged into the Northern in 1995. Awards and Accreditations In recent years the club has been recognised ... 2003 and 2004, Northern was voted Metropolitan Borough of Sefton Sefton s Sports Club of the Year, and has been commended in the annual awards since, where club players and volunteers have also been ... Club of the Year Awards ref citeweb url http www.merseysidesport.com guidancedocs AUGezinenNW061.pdf title CCPR Sports Club of the Year Awards 2006 Retrieved February 2009 ref . In the same year, the squash section of the club was voted England Squash Club of the Year. References reflist External ... more details
The National Conservative Club was a short lived political London gentlemen s club founded in 1886. It was aligned to the Conservative party UK Conservative party, with members having to pledge support. It was launched as a rival to the mass membership National Liberal Club of the opposing Liberal party UK Liberal party, but proved highly unsuccessful. According to Whittakers Almanack , it had 2,500 members in 1890, but at a third of the National Liberal Club s membership, this was less than expected, and the NCC closed before the end of the century. ref Antonia Taddei, London clubs in the late nineteenth century Oxford University discussion paper, 1999 , p.20 ref Notes Reflist See also List of London s gentlemen s clubs Conservative aligned gentlemen s clubs of London Use dmy dates date September 2010 DEFAULTSORT National Conservative ClubClub Category London s gentlemen s clubs Category 1886 establishments in the United Kingdom ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Image Cityclub.gif right thumb Clubes City Club logo 200px Clubes City Club is the Warehouse club wholesale club of Mexico Mexican grocery store Soriana founded in 2002, in this same year it opened the first club in Torre n , Coahuila , in Fundadores Square, that also has a Soriana store. City Life magazine In February 2004, City Club edited the first issue of its magazine, called City Life . Branches Baja California Sur La Paz Los Cabos San Jos del Cabo Coahuila Monclova Saltillo Torre n Colima Colima Chiapas Tuxtla Guti rrez Chihuahua Chihuahua Durango Durango G mez Palacio Estado de M xico Ecatepec Ixtapaluca Toluca Santa M nica Hidalgo Pachuca Nuevo Le n Lincoln San Jer nimo Universidad Revolucion Puebla Puebla Quer taro Quer taro Quintana Roo Canc n Playa del Carmen Sinaloa Culiac n Sonora Hermosillo Tabasco Villahermosa Tamaulipas Nuevo Laredo Reynosa Tampico Own Brands Member s Choice, similar to Sam s Club s Member s Mark and Costco s Kirkland Signature. Kitchen Solutions, similar to Sam s Club s Bakers & Chiefs. cole, stationery products. X Cargo, back packs. Category Supermarkets of Mexico Category Organizaci n Soriana Category Retail companies of Mexico mexico stub retail company stub ... more details
Gymkhana Club is the club or gentleman s club associated with gymkhana , a British colonial term for sports club , many are called simply Gymkhana in short. Bombay Gymkhana Delhi Gymkhana Gymkhana Club, Chennai Hindu Gymkhana Jamalpur Gymkhana Karachi Gymkhana Club Lahore Gymkhana Club Nairobi Gymkhana Club Thika Gymkhana disambig ... more details
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Image GleeClubLogo.jpg right thumb The Glee Club logo The Glee Club is a small chain of live stand up comedy and live music venues in the United Kingdom UK . The first Glee Club was opened by Mark Tughan in Birmingham s Chinese Quarter in 1994, ref name post http icbirmingham.icnetwork.co.uk 0100news 0100localnews archive tm method full 26objectid 11386473 26siteid 50002 name page.html Doors will open on an improved Glee club Birmingham Post, 25 October 2001 ref the first dedicated comedy club to open in the United Kingdom outside London . ref name mail http icbirmingham.icnetwork.co.uk 0100news 0100localnews tm method full 26objectid 13492814 26siteid 50002 name page.html Brum loses out in comedy stakes Evening Mail, 8 October 2003 ref Refurbished in 2001 the Birmingham venue has two event spaces a 480 seat main auditorium and a 180 seat studio theatre. ref name post Image CardiffGleeClub.JPG left thumb Cardiff Glee Club interior A second branch opened in Cardiff in 2001 and is located in the Mermaid Quay development in Cardiff Bay . ref http www.cityguide.travel guides.com city 30 nightlife Europe Cardiff.html Cardiff City Guide Nightlife World Travel Guide ref It has a seated capacity of 450 and a standing capacity of 550. ref http www.glee.co.uk index.php?id page 189 Live Music At The Glee Club Glee.co.uk ref ITV Wales & West ITV Wales broadcast a series of eight stand up shows from the venue in 2006. ref http www.chortle.co.uk news 2006 04 23 4145 itv glee ITV Glee Late night showcase for stand up Chortle, April 23, 2006 ref The Cardiff venue has won the Chortle Awards ... venues 6 wales 193 cardiff glee club Cardiff Glee Club Chortle ref ref http www.chortle.co.uk ... club opened in Oxford in April 2010 and a fourth is due to open in Nottingham in September 2010. Comedy ... in a theatre style ref http www.glee.co.uk index.php?id page 187 Live Comedy At The Glee Club ... index.php Glee.co.uk Official site References reflist DEFAULTSORT Glee Club Category Comedy clubs in the United ... more details
City Club may refer to one of several American civic organizations Berkeley City Club in California Capital City Club in Atlanta, Georgia City Club of Chicago in Illinois City Club of Cleveland in Ohio City Club of Portland in Oregon Women s City Club in Detroit, Michigan It may also refer to City Club wholesale club , a Mexican retailer Saint Paul Women s City Club , a historic building in St. Paul, Minnesota disambig ... more details
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