Queen Isabella may refer to: == People == Isabella of Hainault (1170–1190), queen consort of Philip II of France Isabella I of Jerusalem (1172–1205), queen regnant Isabella of Angoulême (1188–1246), queen consort of John of England Isabella II of Jerusalem (1212–1228), queen regnant, also known as Yolande Isabella of England (1214–1241), Holy Roman Empress to Frederick II and his queen consort of Germany and of Sicily Isabella, Queen of Armenia (died 1252), queen regnant Isabella of Aragon (1247–1271), queen consort of Philip III of France Isabella of Ibelin (1241–1324), queen consort of Hugh III...

Sanjay Gandhi (14 December 1946 – 23 June 1980) was an Indian politician and the younger son of Indira Gandhi and Feroze Gandhi. He was a member of parliament, Lok Sabha and the Nehru–Gandhi family. During his lifetime, he was widely expected to succeed his mother as head of the Indian National Congress and Prime Minister of India, but following his early death in a plane crash his elder brother Rajiv became their mother's political heir and succeeded her as Prime Minister of India and President of the party after her assassination. His wife Maneka Gandhi and son Varun Gandhi are politicians in...

Sultan Raziyyat-Ud-Dunya Wa Ud-Din (Persian: سلطان رضیة الدنیا والدین) (died 15 October 1240, r. 1236–1240), popularly known as Razia Sultana, was a ruler of the Delhi Sultanate in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent. She was the first female Muslim ruler of the subcontinent, and the only female Muslim ruler of Delhi. A daughter of Mamluk Sultan Shamsuddin Iltutmish, Razia administered Delhi during 1231–1232 when her father was busy in the Gwalior campaign. According to a possibly apocryphal legend, impressed by her performance during this period, Iltutmish nominated Razia as his heir...

Gropecunt Lane () was a street name found in English towns and cities during the Middle Ages, believed to be a reference to the prostitution centred on those areas; it was normal practice for a medieval street name to reflect the street's function or the economic activity taking place within it. Gropecunt, the earliest known use of which is in about 1230, appears to have been derived as a compound of the words grope and cunt. Streets with that name were often in the busiest parts of medieval towns and cities, and at least one appears to have been an important thoroughfare. Although the name was...

The cron command-line utility is a job scheduler on Unix-like operating systems. Users who set up and maintain software environments use cron to schedule jobs (commands or shell scripts), also known as cron jobs, to run periodically at fixed times, dates, or intervals. It typically automates system maintenance or administration—though its general-purpose nature makes it useful for things like downloading files from the Internet and downloading email at regular intervals.Cron is most suitable for scheduling repetitive tasks. Scheduling one-time tasks can be accomplished using the associated at utility...

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a form of psychotherapy devised by Francine Shapiro in the 1980s that was originally designed to alleviate the distress associated with traumatic memories such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). EMDR combines exposure therapy (recalling distressing experiences) with certain eye movements that have been criticized as having no scientific basis. The therapy has been aggressively promoted by its founder and other practitioners for the treatment of PTSD, employing untestable hypotheses to explain negative results in controlled studies....

The Khan Solar Power Station, is a 20 megawatts (27,000 hp) solar power plant under construction in Namibia. The project is owned and under development by Access Aussenkehr Solar One Namibia a Namibian independent power producer (IPP), based in Windhoek, the country's capital city. The energy generated here will be purchased by NamPower, the national electricity utility company, which is wholly owned by the government of Namibia. A 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA), governs the terms under which the energy will be sold and bought. == Location == The power station sits on 16 hectares (40 acres...

Purple hat therapy is a hypothetical medical practice in which an established form of therapy is mixed with an unlikely novel addition (such as wearing a purple hat) and then is claimed to be effective because of the novel addition, when in fact the effectiveness is due to the established component. == Origin and description == The term "purple hat therapy" was coined by Gerald Rosen and Gerald Davison in their 2003 paper, Psychology should list empirically supported principles of change (ESPs) and not credential trademarked therapies or other treatment packages. The therapy is accepted a...

Noun: litière f (plural litières)

1. litter (for cattle, cats); bedding (for horses)
2. litter (mode of transport)
3. (ecology) litter, leaf litter

Verb: ruer dans les brancards

1. to kick over the traces, to jib (to become rebellious)
2. Synonym: regimber