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unusual facts about The Points


The Points

The all-star recording had three different versions produced, the Easy Mo Bee version appeared on the soundtrack, while the other versions produced by DJ U-Neek and Mista Lawnge of Blacksheep appeared on the single release.



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1992 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season

Former 250 world champion Carlos Lavado retired at the end of the season having had a very low-key 1992, rarely appearing in the points.

1995 Vuelta a España

Jalabert won the three classification competitions – the general classification, the points classification and the mountains classification being only the third rider (after Eddy Merckx in the 1968 Giro d'Italia and the 1969 Tour de France, and Tony Rominger in the 1993 Vuelta a España) to win all three classifications in a Grand Tour.

Andrea de Cesaris

Although he retired after 24 laps, he was again in the points at the next event, the French Grand Prix at Magny-Cours.

Andromaque

Euripides' play Andromache and the third book of Virgil's Aeneid were the points of departure for Racine's play.

Belen point

It was named in the 1960s by Ele Baker after the town of Belen, New Mexico where the points were initially discovered.

Canada at the 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games

In the final bout, Brown lost to Qais Ashfaq of England by the points difference of 3 to 15, but his appearance in the final round helped him with the podium finish—a silver medal.

CD-adapco

Nearly 75% of the points won during the 2005 Formula One season were awarded to drivers of cars that were designed with STAR-CD.

Chance 2 Motorsports

Truex was expected to wage a spirited battle with Kyle Busch, who was racing his first full season since the Viceroy Rule had taken away his Truck Series ride at Roush Racing when he was 16, for the points championship; Busch was driving the #5 Lowe's Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports, the team that had won the series points championship in 2003 with Brian Vickers driving.

Chebyshev distance

On a grid (such as a chessboard), the points at a Chebyshev distance of 1 of a point are the Moore neighborhood of that point.

Chick Strand

Mosori Monika (1969) is a documentary about colonialism in Venezuela, told from the points of view of an elderly Warao woman, a Franciscan nun and the filmmaker herself.

D. J. Kennington

D. J. picked up his third win from the pole at Saskatoon but after problems in Montreal D. J. fell back in the points.

Dara Ó Cinnéide

The points kept coming from Ó Cinnéide's team and an injury-time Michael Conroy goal was nothing but a consolation for Mayo.

Diarmuid Murphy

The points kept coming from Murphy's team and an injury-time Michael Conroy goal was nothing but a consolation for Mayo.

Dick Hutcherson

In 1967, Dick took the checkered flag first at Maryville and Atlanta, and wound up third in the points despite running only 33 times compared to Richard Petty's 48 and James Hylton's 46.

Edvald Boasson Hagen

He lost the race lead to team-mate Richie Porte on the next stage, after setting Porte up on the final climb, but he won the points jersey.

Euclidean shortest path

The Euclidean shortest path problem is a problem in computational geometry: given a set of polyhedral obstacles in a Euclidean space, and two points, find the shortest path between the points that does not intersect any of the obstacles.

Ezra Laderman

The Battle of the Bulge, crossing the Rhine at Remagen, liberating Leipzig, meeting the Russians at Torgau on the bank of the Elbe were the points in this constellation that was filled with tension and waiting, victory and grief.

First2Ten

The points system and disallowed holds structure blends folkstyle wrestling and freestyle wrestling—the two most popular forms of wrestling in the United States by participation.

Foreign relations of Tuvalu

On 29 August 2012 an Agreement between Tuvalu and Kiribati concerning their Maritime Boundary, was signed by their respective leaders that determined the boundary as being seaward of Nanumea and Niutao in Tuvalu on the one hand and Tabiteuea, Tamana and Arorae in Kiribati on the other hand, along the geodesics connecting the points of latitude and longitude set out in the agreement.

Glen Moody

The points decision went to Moody, but when the two met for a rematch Gothenburg less than a month later, Moody lost in round seven.

Hiroshi Aoyama

The 2009 season went well as he scored 4 wins, 3 second places and finished every other race in the points.

History of the Bradford Bulls

After the Match Steve Ganson admitted having made mistakes, which lead to a call from Bradford Bulls Chairman Peter Hood for the points to be awarded to Bradford Bulls.

Huangshi

Many of the passenger trains traveling on the Wuhan–Jiujiang Railway between Wuhan (Wuchang and Wuhan Stations) and the points southeast make stops at the Huangshi and Yangxin stations.

J. R. Fitzpatrick

For 2010 he returned to the series full-time with sponsorship from Shick he picked up his first win of the season at Mosport on the road course layout on June 13 and also won the event at Edmonton, he swapped the points lead with D. J. Kennington for over five times during the year going on to finishes second in the points.

James Hylton

Things improved dramatically in 1966, as Hylton finished second in the points chase and won the series' Rookie of the Year award.

Klemperer rosette

In Larry Niven's novel Ringworld, the Puppeteers' "Fleet of Worlds" is arranged in such a configuration (5 planets spaced at the points of a pentagon) which Niven calls a "Kemplerer rosette"; this (possibly intentional) misspelling (and misuse) is one possible source of this confusion.

L. D. Meyer

The next year, he scored all the points in TCU's 16-6 victory over Marquette in the Cotton Bowl Classic.

Laser tracker

Measurements can be imported into different types of software to plot the points or to calculate deviation from the correct position.

Lindern station

Since the points where the line to Heinsberg now branches off the main line is now to the east of the station, it is considered under the German regulations for operating railways (Eisenbahn-Bau- und Betriebsordnung) as a Haltestelle (“halt”, because it has no set of points).

Luke Hines

He immediately established himself as one of the front runners along with his team mate Tom Kimber-Smith and at the halfway point of the championship, Luke and Tom are leading the points standings from the Scuderia Ferrari team.

Marc Zumoff

Additionally, he spearheaded the Points for Peace 3-on-3 basketball tournament at the Palestra in March.

Michael Valiante

He won three races and led the points going into the final round in Denver, only to struggle in the race and lose the championship to Jon Fogarty.

Naomh Mearnóg CLG

St. Marnocks had won the game by 1-1 to 0-1 but Innisfails were objecting to them being awarded the points because the list of players supplied by St. Marnocks contained only 14 names.

Natural experiment

By contrast, districts that were supplied water by the Lambeth Waterworks Company, which obtained water upstream from the points of sewage discharge, had low attack rates.

Norm Nelson

Second-place driver Jay Frank was the only driver who could catch him in the points and he had to win while Nelson had to not finish the race.

Order of St Philip of the Lion of Limburg

The jewel of the Order was an eight-pointed Maltese cross with gold balls on the points and four laurel wreaths in the arms of the cross.

Point of difference

Brand loyalty depends upon the ability of the company to establish and maintain clarity of communication with the consumer regarding their brand; and to maintain and expand the points of difference that define the brand.

Role and reference grammar

Role and Reference Grammar (RRG) is a model of grammar developed by William Foley and Robert Van Valin, Jr. in the 1980s, which incorporates many of the points of view of current functional grammar theories.

Russia-Qing Convention

The treaty granted Russia the lease of Port Arthur (Lushun) and permitted its railway to extend to the port (later South Manchurian Railway) from one of the points of the Chinese Eastern Railway (CER).

Salzkammergut Mountains

To the north the Austrian Alpine Foreland is the boundary, between the points where the rivers Salzach and Traun spill out into the Foreland near Salzburg and Gmunden respectively.

Snooker world ranking points 2010/2011

The seedings were next updated on 13 December 2010, after the UK Championship; the points accumulated from the Bahrain Championship and UK Championship during the 2008/2009 season were dropped.

Stealing Athena

The story is told in dual narratives from the points of view of Mary Nisbet, Countess of Elgin, who assisted her husband, British ambassador Lord Elgin, in removing the marbles, and Aspasia, mistress to Pericles, who witnessed the construction of the Parthenon.

Steiner point

Steiner tree problem, an algorithmic problem of finding extra "Steiner" points to add to a point set to reduce the cost of connecting the points

Tomás Ó Sé

The points kept coming from Ó Sé's team and an injury-time Michael Conroy goal was nothing but a consolation for Mayo.

Triangular decomposition

The second is to describe explicitly all the points of V(F) in the so-called sense of in Lazard and Wen-Tsun Wu.

Urbanism

William James’s engaged pluralism encourages people to actively reach out to the points of intersection where people can critically engage with others.