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unusual facts about Nye


Dean, Montana

Dean appears on the Beehive U.S. Geological Survey Map and shares a postal ZIP code with Nye (59061).


Asheridge

Aneurin (Nye) Bevan, Labour Minister responsible for the establishment of the National Health Service and his wife Jennie Lee also a Minister in the same Labour Government and a prime mover in the creation of the Open University, came to live at Wood Farm, Asheridge during the 1950s.

Cadsoft Corporation

In 1994, Tim Nye of Guelph, Ontario became the North American distributor and formed an alliance with Autodesk which resulted in the release in 1996 of Cadsoft Build, the first licensed stand-alone product based on the Autodesk OEM Engine.

Carrie Nye

Nye played Sylvia Grantham in the classic 1982 horror film Creepshow.

Det Nye Teater

Among actors who performed at Det Nye Teater were Hauk Aabel, Gunnar Tolnæs, Harald Stormoen, Knut Hergel, Agnes Mowinckel, Alfred Maurstad, Harald Steen, Tore Segelcke, Georg Løkkeberg, Wenche Foss, Jens Gunderssen, Sonja Wigert, Lillebil Ibsen, Henki Kolstad, Merete Skavlan, Knut Thomassen, Arne Thomas Olsen, Mona Hofland, Johannes Eckhoff and Per Sunderland.

Edgar Wilson Nye

He began early to contribute humorous sketches to the newspapers, using the pen name of "Bill Nye" after a character in a famous poem by Bret Harte popularly known as "The Heathen Chinee".

Evan Hunziker

Hunziker's father Edwin Hunziker was a veteran of the Korean War; he spent 12 years stationed in South Korea with the United States Forces Korea, and met Hunziker's mother Jong-Nye, a citizen of the country, while living there.

FK Fyllingsdalen

There even arose a Facebook page named "Vi krever at den nye klubben skifter navn og draktfarge!" ("We demand that the new club change its name and colors"), which attracted more than 1,000 members.

Gideon Nye

Gideon Nye, known as Gideon Nye, Jr., was a 7th generation descendant of Benjamin Nye, the founder of the Nye family, who settled in Sandwich, Mass., in 1637.

Harmonious Socialist Society

Nye, as a past Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs in the Clinton Administration, stresses on the combination of soft power and hard power, which he calls smart power.

John Noble Barlow

Many of Barlow's pupils at the John Noble Barlow school became well-known painters, including Garstin Cox, William Cox, Donald Henry Floyd, Herbert George, Anna A. Hills, and Edgar Nye.

Krasin

Krasin Nunataks, a group of nunataks, in the Nye Mountains, Enderby Land, named after the first icebreaker Krasin

Low politics

Keohane and Nye describe that previously, the international relations were based on a simple interdependence scheme based on national security : high politics, and that nowadays the international relations are ruled by a complex interdependence based on domestic issues : low politics.

Moi Navarro

Other accomplishments include working with Disney English, performing with Adam Lambert at Gridlock NYE 2010 at Paramount Studios, entertaining at the Academy Awards Gifting Suite; playing at Dodger Stadium, The Knitting Factory, The Viper Room, Spirit West Coast, The Cat Club, The Roxy Theatre (West Hollywood); being a part of Max Azria's BCBG clothing line campaign BCBGeneration, and performing for Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.

New Herrnhut

Old Nuuk, now the capital of Greenland, originally established as a Moravian mission known as Neu-Herrnhut or Nye-Hernhut

Peter Feaver

His dissertation at Harvard was entitled, “Guarding the Guardians: Civil-Military Relations and the Control of Nuclear Weapons.” Samuel Huntington, Ashton Carter, and Joseph Nye were all on his dissertation committee, of which Nye was the Chair.

Rich Nye

Using his abilities in commodity trading to earn the money for starting his own practice, Nye and two other exotic animal veterinarians founded Midwest Bird and Exotic Animal Hospital in Westchester, Illinois in 1985, which was the first exotic-only specialist practice in the United States.

RVA Magazine

RVA Magazine has also been involved in putting together and sponsoring cultural events including the Falling From Grace music festival, Halloweek (which included Richmond's first Halloween parade by puppet theatre troupe All the Saints), and the Carytown NYE Bash (New Year's Eve street event which drew close to 20,000 people—a first of its kind for Richmond).

Stephen Nye

Although the term “Unitarian” was already known in England from the Latin Library of the Polish Brethren called Unitarians published in Amsterdam (1665-1668), and had been used in print before by Henry Hedworth (1673), Nye's book gave the term wider currency in English among antitrinitarian believers, and set off the Unitarian controversy.

Sukkertoppen

Maniitsoq, formerly Sukkertoppen or Nye-Sukkertoppen, a town in mid-western Greenland.

Thoralf Klouman

He toured with Det Nye Teater, and was appointed at Trondhjems nationale Scene in 1911.

William Nye

William Foster Nye (1824–1910), businessman who founded Nye Lubricants in 1844


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