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2 unusual facts about The Block


Ladislav Hrusovsky

He also participated in a big TV projects The Block, How I Survived, that broadcasting brought to the television stations a huge success and unsurpassed high audience viewing.

The Block, Baltimore

It was a noted starting point and stop-over for many of noted burlesque dancers, including the likes of Blaze Starr.



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2 in the Morning

The New Kids on the Block performed that song for the first time on Sessions@AOL and then later, debuted the song on The Today Show with Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Gifford and on Live with Regis and Kelly.

21st Fighter Squadron

The 21st Fighter Squadron, 'The Gamblers', operate the Block 20 F-16A/B for the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF), under a three year pilot training programme called 'Peace Fenghuang'.

Aalemane

The Song "Namoora mandaara hoove" was a big hit and was used as a title for the block buster movie 'Namoora Mandara Hoove' starring Shivarajkumar, Ramesh and Prema.

Battle of Dublin

Traynor's men in "the block" held out until artillery was brought up, under the cover of armoured cars, to bombard them at point blank range.

BKN

Originally known as Amazin' Adventures until 1997, the block aired in national first-run syndication in the United States from 1992 to 2000 primarily on UPN, WB and Independent affiliates.

Block Wiedemann algorithm

The block Wiedemann algorithm for computing kernel vectors of a matrix over a finite field is a generalisation of an algorithm due to Don Coppersmith.

C. Martin Croker

C Martin Croker also voiced Moltar from 1997 to 1999 on the Cartoon Network programming block known as Toonami, later being replaced by TOM, voiced by Sonny Strait who led the block from then.

Cellular manufacturing

By 1808, using machinery designed by Marc Isambard Brunel and constructed by Henry Maudslay, the Block Mills were producing 130,000 blocks (pulleys) for the Royal Navy per year in single unit lots, with 10 men operating 42 machines arranged in three production flow lines.

Chevron Renaissance

The Chevron Renaissance commercial development occupies the block of the land extending from the Gold Coast Highway in the east to Ferny Avenue in the west and from Circle on Cavill in the south halfway towards Cavill Avenue and Elkhorn Avenue in the north.

Claire Thomas

Thomas was picked up by Litton Entertainment, which programs the block for ABC, after she began a foodblog called The Kitchy Kitchen, including her photos, videos and recipes, plus interviews with wine connoisseurs, food specialists and restaurant chefs.

CN Real

Many people have criticized the block for damaging the channel's all cartoon image, and having shows that were rip-offs of popular shows such as Cash Cab, Survivor, MythBusters and Ghost Hunters, to name a few.

Columbia Park

Columbia Park was on the block bordered by North 29th Street, Columbia Avenue (now Cecil B. Moore Avenue), North 30th Street, and Oxford Street in the Brewerytown section of Philadelphia (beer sales were prohibited in the park).

Daniel Wood

Danny Wood (born 1969), American musician and actor, member of New Kids on the Block

Disney's One Too

In most markets, UPN affiliates used the network's recommended scheduling for the block (3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays and 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Sundays) – though some stations (such as New York City's WWOR-TV, Los Angeles's KCOP-TV and Denver's KTVD-TV) aired the weekday block in the morning-only hours, running from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

Elaph

However, it was argued by Yemen Observer that the real reason for the block was reports of Elaph containing personal criticism of then Yemeni President Ali Abdallah Saleh and his elder son Ahmed.

Forsyth Street

On the east side of the block from East Broadway to Canal Street, a number of so-called “Chinatown buses” (operated by different companies) start their routes to cities across the East Coast of the United States, including Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C..

Fort Pitt Blockhouse

The Block House is surrounded by other structures and listed on the map as being owned by the DAR and "presented by Mary Schenley".

Grant Achatz

The restaurant is located up the block from the famed Steppenwolf Theatre Company and is housed in a modest gray brick building which bears no external markings beyond its street number.

Gustav Efraimsson

He has written songs for major recording artists like NKOTBSB (New Kids On The Block & Backstreet Boys), September, Marta Sánchez, Jennifer Rush, Sweetbox, Edurne, Eric Saade, as well as many others.

House of Councillors

Some national political figures, such as feminists Shidzue Katō and Fusae Ichikawa and former Imperial Army general Kazushige Ugaki, were elected through the block, along with a number of celebrities such as comedian Yukio Aoshima (later Governor of Tokyo), journalist Hideo Den and actress Yūko Mochizuki.

Husna

Then came her big break in the block buster Ajab Khan starring opposite Sudhir.

Ignatiigränd

The latter was a famous printer named Ignatius Meurer (1589–1672) who was, according to a memorial verse found in the Royal Library, born in Blankenburg, Schwarzburg, Germany, immigrated to Stockholm in 1610 and eventually through marriage became the owner of a printing workshop and settled in the block north of the alley.

IOE engine

The shape of the combustion chamber as an "inverted hemi-head", along with the angled cylinder head joint and pitched-roof piston crowns, had earlier been used in the 1930 Van Ranst-designed Packard V12 engine, although in this case the valves were both in the block as side valves and the spark plug was poorly placed at the extremity of the combustion chamber.

Mazda Z engine

The block features split upper and lower block assembly for added strength and rigidity, special long intake manifold for added torque, S-VT continuous variable valve timing, and a stainless steel 4:1 exhaust header.

Mazovia encoding

A supplemental feature was that the block graphic characters of code page 437 remained unchanged (IBM's official Central-European code page 852 did not have this property, making programs like Norton Commander look funny with corners and joints of border lines broken by accented letters).

Nickmom

Fisher Price and the General Mills brands Cheerios and Green Giant later pulled their advertising from the block by October 26, due to consumer reactions on social media.

Nominative use

In New Kids on the Block, the court had examined a "New Kids on the Block survey" performed by the defendant, and found that there was no way to ask people their opinion of the band without using its name.

Old Campus

The Old Campus is a complex of buildings at Yale University on the block at the northwest end of the green in New Haven, Connecticut, consisting of dormitories, classrooms, chapels, and offices.

Patty Larkin

She has also performed on numerous compilations and her songs have been featured in the following films: “Anyway The Main Thing Is” in Evolution (DreamWorks); “Good Thing” in Random Hearts (Columbia Pictures); and “Coming Up For Air” and “Tenderness on the Block” in Sliding Doors (Miramax).

Pyramid of Ameny Qemau

The burial chamber comprised from a single colossal block of quartzite similar to those of Amenemhat III and Sekhemre Khutawy Sobekhotep, with receptacles for the sarcophagus and the canopic jars hewn out of the interior of the block.

Rabbot

The block was listed as "Special Programming" on official listings, and also featured sneak peeks of unfinished pilot episode of Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law and two different episodes of Sealab 2021.

Robert Lévy

Every now and then, new selections among prisoners made to strip naked, were arranged on the block by head-doctor Friedrich Entress (see Mauthausen-Gusen camp trials).

Rodney Blaze

"The Block Busters": Ad Visser, Band Zonder Banaan, Barrelhouse, Bert Heerink, Birgit, Boney M, Cesar Zuiderwijk, Equals, Fischer Z, George McCrae, Gibson Brothers, Gruppo Sportivo, Happy Tunes, Is Ook Schitterend, Mud, Pasadena’s, Peter Koelewijn, Rich Wyman, Shoes, Slade, Sweet, Three Degrees, Uriah Heep, VOF De Kunst, Zombies.

Roxana Latorre

In February 2009, after Reutemann, also a Justicialist Senator from Santa Fe and her political mentor, announced he was quitting the pro-government Front for Victory block in the Senate, Latorre followed him and announced her break with the block as well, in a political blow to President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and her husband, Justicialist Party president, and ex-president of the Republic, Néstor Kirchner.

Ruth Ryon

The column was the first of what eventually became a small stable of regular celebrity real estate columns or features in newspapers and magazines across the country, including "Private Properties" in the Wall Street Journal, "Manhattan Transfers" in the New York Observer, "Upper Bracket" in the Chicago Tribune (from 1998 until 2004), "Gimme Shelter" in the New York Post and "On the Block" in People magazine.

Shake!

Under the new arrangement, Disney would sponsor the block and also provide some Disney Channel programming for the slot, such as Hannah Montana and Wizards of Waverly Place.

The '90s Are All That

The week before Memorial Day 2013 featured "Meme-orial Week," in which fans submitted their '90s Nick-themed memes for air during the block.

Tipperary Hill

The James Kernan Theater was located on the east side of the block in 1924, and "once showed the spine-tingling adventures of Harry Carey and Tom Mix" while Kernan's wife, Ann, played the piano accompaniment.

Trewent Point

This Grey Sandstone site also represents the best exposure of Silurian rocks within the block.

Vivartavada

Taoism teaches that reality is like the un- carved block (the symbol of Tao), one must not carve the block lest Tao is changed.

Wellington Street, Perth

A significant presence on the block between Wellington and Murray Streets was Boans, until 1986 when the building was demolished and replaced by Myers.

Weslaco High School

Harlon Block, one of the men from the famous Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima was enrolled in this school after the Block Family relocated to this city.

Windfield S. Harpe

On 5 December 1988, the Block 30D F-16C he was flying on a training flight, AF serial 86-0316, crashed near Chiloeches, in the Spanish province of Guadalajara, which is close to Torrejón Air Base, outside of Madrid during an attempted forced landing after a technical failure while on a routine training mission.

WLWC

As a primary WB affiliate, WLWC aired Kids' WB programming; after the station became a primary UPN affiliate, the block was dropped, as UPN also carried a children's programming block (Disney's One Too).

YouPorn

Arcor lifted the block on September 17 because the IP address-based filter which had been set up for YouPorn also affected other sites.