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unusual facts about Day & Zimmermann


Contract field team

This company (known in the industry as DS2) was previously a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Day & Zimmermann, but was purchased by PAE in October 2011 (PAE is owned by Lindsay Goldberg).


Battle Born

Following the completion of the band's Day & Age World Tour in January 2010, the Killers announced that the band would be entering an extended hiatus.

D-Day -1

Opening with a statement by Gen. Barney M. Giles, reminding the audience that the war can't be won without money to pay for armaments and equipment, the film turns to an overview of Operation Overlord and the necessity for breaking the Atlantic wall.

Day 'n' Nite

The first, a pop art style video, was directed by the French director So-Me who previously worked on music videos with a similar style such as Justice's "D.A.N.C.E." and Kanye West's "Good Life".

Italian DJ Duo Crookers remixed "Day n' Nite" with a digital release also through Fool's Gold Records.

Live from the Royal Albert Hall

The artwork resembles the artwork for the band's third studio album, Day & Age, and was designed by artist Paul Normansell.

Marcus O'Day

The crater O'Day on the Moon is named after him, as is the "Marcus D. O'Day award".

Modern history of Saudi Arabia

Saudi forces did not participate in the Six-Day (Arab-Israeli) War of June 1967, but the government later provided annual subsidies to Egypt, Jordan, and Syria to support their economies.

Mr. Incredible and Pals

The second film, Your Friend the Rat, was produced in 2007 and included as part of the DVD release of Ratatouille, the third, Day & Night, produced in 2010, was attached to the theatrical release of Toy Story 3.

Poor Ellen Smith

The song and its variants have been performed and recorded by a range of artists including Tommy Jarrell, Neko Case, Laura Cantrell, Molly O'Day, Kristin Hersh, Wilma Lee & Stoney Cooper, Stanley Brothers, Ralph Stanley & Larry Sparks, the Kossoy Sisters, Country Gentlemen, John Hartford, The Kingston Trio, and Crooked Still.

Shanice Marcus

After taking some minor acting roles, including one of the lead dancers in Kid Cudi music video for "Day 'n' Nite" in 2010 and a small part in Marc Fitoussi 2010 film Copacabana.

Sherman, New York

The Brushwood Folklore Center in Sherman plays annual host to the Church of the SubGenius's X-Day celebration, Sirius Rising, the Wellspring Gathering and spent many years hosting the Starwood Festival before it was moved to Wisteria in Athens, Ohio.


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