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12 unusual facts about FIL


2006 Chick-fil-A Bowl

It was later revealed that Whitaker had been admitted to an alcohol treatment center in Salem, Virginia.

After taking possession on his own 16-yard line, Georgia quarterback and true freshman Matthew Stafford caused the first turning point of the game as he threw an interception to Brenden Hill of Virginia Tech.

2008 Chick-fil-A College Kickoff

Clemson's redshirt senior quarterback, Cullen Harper, completed 20 of 34 passes but had no touchdowns and one interception.

Cumberland Presbyterian Center

Chick-fil-A purchased the original Memphis Cumberland Presbyterian Center property with the intention of developing a restaurant on the site.

The majority of the denominational boards and agencies housed at the property were strongly in favor of renovation and that the Memphis firm Chandler Demolition Company, Inc., later hired by Chick-fil-A to demolish the building, did not consider the asbestos to be a health risk.

Freedom of Religion in Canada, Adventist History

Chick-fil-A - distinct among fast-food chains as it does not operate on Sundays.

Global Pastors Network

Represented among the business sector speakers were Al Weiss, president of worldwide operations for Disney, and S. Truett Cathy, founder of Chick-fil-A.

Lifeshape

The Lifeshape foundation is a charitable organization associated with Chick-fil-A Inc. and a sister foundation to the WinShape foundation.

Patrick Peterson

He started the final four games of season, including the Chick-fil-A Bowl win over Georgia Tech.

Samestate

Diehl said that he began composing songs to perform during meetings at camps and retreats and at places such as Sheridan's Frozen Custard and Chick-fil-A.

The Civil Rights Agenda

In September 2012, TCRA announced that Chick-fil-A has "ceased donating to organizations that promote discrimination, specifically against LGBT civil rights." This change in policy has not been confirmed by Chick-fil-A officials.

Vic Piano

The Network was founded by Piano to offer the Peach Bowl college football game to independent stations.


2006 PBA draft

Fil-Ams Rob Reyes and Joe Devance were scrapped from the list of rookie hopefuls after failing to submit their requirements even after PBA Commissioner Noli Eala extended the deadline of submission to August 13, 2006.

2011 FIL Women's U-19 World Lacrosse Championship

The 2011 FIL Women's U-19 World Lacrosse Championship is the 5th FIL Women's Under-19 World Lacrosse Championship, an international field lacrosse tournament that is held every four years and is sponsored by the Federation of International Lacrosse.

Battle of Worringen

Frédéric Bey, Swords of Sovereignty: Bouvines 1214 and Worringen 1288, Au fil de l'épée series, Ludifolie Editions (2012)

FIL European Luge Championships 1962

The FIL European Luge Championships 1962 took place in Weissenbach, Austria.

FIL European Luge Championships 1967

The FIL European Luge Championships 1967 took place in Königssee, West Germany.

FIL European Luge Championships 1972

The FIL European Luge Championships 1972 took place in Königssee, West Germany for the second time after previously hosting the event in 1967.

FIL European Luge Championships 1973

The FIL European Luge Championships 1973 took place in Königssee, West Germany for the second consecutive year and third time overall (1967, 1972).

FIL European Luge Championships 1977

The FIL European Luge Championships 1977 took place in Königssee, West Germany for a record fourth time after hosting the event previously in 1967, 1972, and 1973.

FIL European Luge Championships 1988

The FIL European Luge Championships 1988 took place in Königssee, West Germany for a record fifth time after hosting the event previously in 1967, 1972, 1973, and 1977.

FIL European Luge Championships 1994

The FIL European Luge Championships 1994 took place in Königssee, Germany for a record sixth time after hosting the event previously in 1967, 1972, 1973, 1977, and 1988.

FIL European Luge Championships 1996

The FIL European Luge Championships 1996 took place in Sigulda, Latvia.

FIL European Luge Championships 2010

The FIL European Luge Championships 2010 took place 19 – 24 January 2010 in Sigulda, Latvia for the second time, hosting the event previously in 1996.

FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships 1978

The FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships 1978 took place in Aurach, Austria.

FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships 1995

The FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships 1995 took place in Kandalaksha, Russia.

FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships 2006

The FIL European Luge Natural Track Championships 2006 took place in Umhausen, Austria.

FIL World Luge Championships 1959

The FIL World Luge Championships 1959 took place in Villard-de-Lans, France.

FIL World Luge Championships 2005

The FIL World Luge Championships 2005 took place in Park City, Utah, United States.

FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships 2011

The FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships 2011 took place 26-30 January in Umhausen, Austria.

Filamer Christian University

The college is located in Roxas City, Capiz, "Filamer" is the combined name of Filipino and American (Fil-Amer) who ventured together in providing Christian education in the Philippines.

Filipino Cultural Association

More popularly known as "D6," the group comprises Fil-Am student groups from University of Maryland, College Park, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Towson University, the United States Naval Academy, Montgomery College, The Catholic University of America, George Washington University, and George Mason University in Northern Virginia.

Florida Instructional League

Whitey Herzog received his first managerial opportunity in the FIL, leading the team fielded by the New York Mets organization.

Josef Fendt

After his retirement from competitive luge, Fendt got active in the International Luge Federation (FIL), being named Vice-President Sport for Artificial Track in 1985, a position he stayed at until the death of FIL's first president Bert Isatitsch in February 1994.

Land mines in North Africa

Ahmed Ibrahim Mahmud, " Mushkilat al Algham fi Misr wa Ab'ad al Mushkila fil Alam: Khususiyat al Hala al Misriya", Markaz Al-Ahram lid Dirasat as Siyasiya wal Stratijiya, Cairo, 2000.

Luge at the 1968 Winter Olympics – Women's singles

After three runs, there were three East German racers Ortrun Enderlein, Anna-Maria Müller and Angela Knösel in the top 4, but were disqualified when the FIL determined that they had been heating their runners, a banned practice.

Malik Ram

An Arabic translation of the first edition with the title "Al Mara'tu fil Islam" was published in Cairo in 1958 and of the second edition in New Delhi in 1990.

Marcelino Novaes

Marcelino Novaes Rodrigues Fil (born July 9, 1967, in São Paulo) is a retired boxer from Brazil, who won the bronze medal in the heavyweight division at the 1999 Pan American Games, together with Jamaica's Kerron Speid.

Margit Schumann

In 2004, Schumann was among the first three inductees into the International Luge Federation (FIL) Hall of Fame, along with Klaus Bonsack and Paul Hildgartner.

Radio Nord

On 4 February 1961 the radio ship left the Finnboda shipyard in Stockholm and sailed for Ornö for further on air tests, but these were met by a storm two days later and the ship had to return to port.

Ricardo Lacsamana

He copes with contemporary problems such as flood, population explosion, Fil-American relations, women's liberation, poverty, the respective roles of the young and old in society, and with modern interpretations of the Bible.

Susi Erdmann

It was announced on the 7 September 2009 FIL website that Erdmann had married Italian luger Gerhard Plankensteiner on 28 August 2009.

The Mall at Millenia

Dining options range from The Cheesecake Factory, California Pizza Kitchen, and P.F. Chang's China Bistro, which flank one of the mall's entrances, and a food court which is filled with fast food options like Chick-Fil-A and Chipotle Mexican Grill.

World Lacrosse Championship

In 2008, the ILF merged with the former governing body for women's lacrosse, the International Federation of Women's Lacrosse Associations (IFWLA), to form the Federation of International Lacrosse (FIL).