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Oceana (book)
Oceana may refer to: People * Oceana (singer) (born 1982), German singer * Ocey Snead (1885–1909), American murder victim * Oceana Wu (born 1993), Taiwanese actress * Oceana Zarco (1911–2008), Polish cyclist Places * Oceana County, Michigan * Oceana, Virginia, a neighborhood of Virginia Beach * Oceana, West Virginia * Naval Air Station Oceana, in Virginia Beach, Virginia Music * Oceana (band), an American post-hardcore band * ''Oceana'' (album), an album by Derek Sherinian * ''Oceàna'' (opera), by Antonio Smareglia * "Oceana", a song by the 3rd and the Mortal from the album '' Tears Laid in Earth'' * "Oceana", a song by Butcher Babies from the album ''Lilith'' * Oceana, a musical project produced by Manny Lehman Other uses * ''Oceana'' (plant), a genus of plants * Oceana (conservation organization) * Oceana (nightclub), a chain of nightclubs in the United Kingdom * Oceana (restaurant), in New York City * , a cruise ship * , an ocean liner * Oceana Publica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceana (singer)
Oceana Mahlmann (born 23 January 1982) is a German singer. Her musical roots are embedded in Soul music, soul, reggae, hip hop, and funk. Biography Oceana was raised by her mother, a German ''haute couture'' designer. Her father was a disc jockey, DJ from Martinique. The funk legend Maceo Parker is a close family friend and as a young child she performed with him on stage. In her teens, she established herself as a dancer and choreographer. She performed in the role of Aida in the musical ''Aida (musical), Aida'' by Tim Rice and Elton John. She was also the vocal soloist in the musical version of ''Dirty Dancing'' by Eleanor Bergstein. In 2006, she was the choreographer of the German chart-breaking band Seeed. In 2008, she signed to Warner Bros. Records, Warner to establish herself as a singer-songwriter. Her solo career took off in 2009 with the release of the single "Cry Cry" from her debut album ''Love Supply'', which was also released on the US-market by the label Ultra R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lilith (album)
''Lilith'' is the third album by the American heavy metal band Butcher Babies. It was released on October 27, 2017, through Century Media Records and was produced by Steve Evetts. It is the band's first release with drummer Chase Brickenden and their final release with bassist Jason Klein before his departure from the band in 2019. The album reached number 11 on the ''Billboard'' Independent Albums chart, and number 15 on the ''Billboard'' Hard Rock Albums chart. The standard edition of the album contains 11 tracks; the deluxe edition includes 5 bonus tracks from the band's 2014 covers EP ''Uncovered''. The album art, insert panel and tour posters were designed by artist Justin Paul Reception ''Loudwire'' noted that "There's no question Butcher Babies are a polarizing band who have some detractors, but ''Lilith'' will certainly earn them plenty of new converts,", while ''Metal Hammer'' voiced a similar opinion with "''Lilith'' could be the Butcher Babies album that finally wins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Oceana
Miss Oceana (1981–1988) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won six Grade 1 stakes during her racing career and was sold for a World Record price as a broodmare. Background Bred and raced by Mark Hardin's and the Schwab families' Newstead Farm of Upperville, Virginia, Miss Oceana was sired by U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee Alydar. Her dam was the good racing mare Kittiwake, who was owned by Mark Hardin's stepmother, Katherine Bliss Hardin. Kittiwake was a daughter of the Sea-Bird, winner of the 1965 Epsom Derby and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, and a French Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee who earned a Timeform rating of 145 that as at March 2010 remains the highest in racing history Racing career Trained by Hall of Fame inductee Woody Stephens, at age two Miss Oceana won the Grades 1 Arlington-Washington Lassie, Frizette, and Selima Stakes and was runner-up to Althea for American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly honors. At age three, Miss Oceana won six import ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
224 Oceana
224 Oceana is an asteroid from the asteroid belt. It was discovered by Austrian astronomer Johann Palisa on 30 March 1882, in Vienna. It was named after the Pacific Ocean. Based upon its spectrum, it is classified as an M-type asteroid, but is not metallic. A light curve generated from photometric observations of this asteroid at Pulkovo Observatory show a rotation period of 9.401 ± 0.001 hours and a brightness variation of 0.09 ± 0.01 in magnitude Magnitude may refer to: Mathematics *Euclidean vector, a quantity defined by both its magnitude and its direction *Magnitude (mathematics), the relative size of an object *Norm (mathematics), a term for the size or length of a vector *Order of .... 224 Oceana was one of five minor planets included in the 1993 study, Transition Comets -- UV Search for OH Emissions in Asteroids, which was research involving amateur astronomers who were permitted to make use of the Hubble Space Telescope. References External links Lightcu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Commonwealth Of Oceana
''The Commonwealth of Oceana'' ( ), published in 1656, is a seminal work of political philosophy by the English politician and essayist James Harrington (1611–1677). The initial publication of Oceana was met with official censorship from Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658). The publication was eventually made available to the public, and it was dedicated to Cromwell. Summary Harrington's '' magnum opus'', ''Oceana'' is an exposition on an ideal constitution, designed to allow for the existence of a utopian republic. ''Oceana'' was read contemporaneously as a metaphor for interregnum England, with its beneficent lawgiver Olphaeus Megalator representing Cromwell. The details of this ideal governing document are set out, from the rights of the state to the salaries of low officials. Its strategies were not implemented at the time. The first constituent in Harrington's theoretical argument states that the determining element of power in a state is property, particularl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceana Publications
Oceana Publications Inc. was a legal publisher."Oxford University Press acquires Oceana Publications". ''Business Publisher''. 30 September 2005Digitised copyfrom The Free Library. ''Legal Publisher''. 1 October 2005from HighBeam. It was based in Dobbs Ferry, New York Dobbs Ferry is a Administrative divisions of New York#Village, village in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 10,875 according to the 2010 United States Census. In 2021, its population rose to an estimated 11,456. The .... Oxford University Press acquired the assets of the company in 2005. References *Roberta HershensonWorld of Law is Oceana's Universe The New York Times. 28 June 1987. *"Oceana Publications, Inc." Publications Clearing House Bulletin. American Association of Law Libraries. 1987. Volumes 1 and 2. Page 79 et seqGoogle Books*"Oceana purchases Glanville Company". Library Journal. 1960. Volume 85. Issue 2. Page 1411Google Books*"Oceana buys Glanville, Plans to Expand List" (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceana (restaurant)
Oceana is a restaurant in New York City. The restaurant opened in 2009 and serves seafood. See also * List of Michelin starred restaurants in New York City * List of seafood restaurants The following is a list of notable seafood restaurants. A seafood restaurant typically specializes in seafood cuisine and seafood dishes, such as Fish (food), fish and shellfish. Seafood restaurants Australia * Doyles on the Beach Braz ... References 2009 establishments in New York City Michelin-starred restaurants in Manhattan Midtown Manhattan Restaurants established in 2009 Seafood restaurants in New York City {{NYC-restaurant-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceana (nightclub)
Oceana, also known as The Ocean, was a chain of nightclubs in the United Kingdom owned and managed by Deltic Group. The last club in Southampton closed in June 2021. This decision was made by Rekom after review of the struggling chain during the Covid-19 pandemic. There were also venues in Plymouth, Brighton, Bristol, Cardiff, Kingston, Watford, Leeds and Nottingham, however these have been converted to Pryzm nightclubs, another Deltic chain. There were also venues in Milton Keynes, Birmingham and Swansea, however they have since closed. The Swansea branch closed its doors for the last time in the early hours of 31 May 2014. Oceana has effectively since then been renamed to PRYZM as most of the former Oceana clubs have been reopened under the name PRYZM, which is also managed and owned by Rekom UK (the parent company of Deltic Group). Style Oceana nightclubs were multi-room venues with each room themed on cities from around the world, with each having a different music style. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceana (conservation Organization)
Oceana, inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit ocean conservation organization focused on influencing specific policy decisions on the national level to preserve and restore the world's oceans. It is headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in Juneau, Monterey, Fort Lauderdale, New York, Portland, Toronto, Mexico City, Madrid, Brussels, Copenhagen, Geneva, London, Manila, Belmopan, Brasília, Santiago, and Lima, and it is the largest international advocacy group dedicated entirely to ocean conservation. Currently, Oceana has a staff of about 200 and 6,000 volunteers, and it has almost 50 million dollars of revenue (as of 2017). Oceana takes a multi-faceted approach to ocean conservation; It conducts its own scientific research in addition to making policy recommendations, lobbying for specific legislation, and filing and litigating lawsuits. History Oceana was established in 2001 by an international group of leading foundations including the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Sandler Foun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceana (plant)
''Oceana serrulata'', commonly known as serrated ribbon seagrass, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cymodoceaceae. It is the sole species in genus ''Oceana''. It is a marine rhizomatous hydrogeophyte native to the western and central Indo-Pacific The Indo-Pacific is a vast biogeographic region of Earth. In a narrow sense, sometimes known as the Indo-West Pacific or Indo-Pacific Asia, it comprises the tropical waters of the Indian Ocean, the western and central Pacific Ocean, and the ... region, ranging from the Red Sea and East African coast to Madagascar, tropical Asia, northern Australia, and the western Pacific. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q94440599, from2=Q95987589, from3=Q15553128 Cymodoceaceae Flora of the Indo-Pacific Plants described in 1810 Taxa named by Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manny Lehman (disc Jockey)
Manny Lehman is an American house music DJ and producer. In addition to his production and DJ work, Lehman is one of the most requested remixers presently, transforming many songs into club hits. Born to Puerto Rican parents in New York, Lehman began his start in the music business working for Manhattan record shop ''VinylMania'', which helped him get introduced to many major names such as Junior Vasquez, Victor Calderone, and Tony Moran, who were the pioneers of a burgeoning house music scene that was taking over New York City's nightlife scene during the early 1990s. His passion for the music industry allowed him to move further, however this time behind the scenes after he became Director of Dance Promotions at A&M Records. His dedication in bringing fresh talent to the label led him to be promoted to vice president. He is credited in discovering CeCe Peniston and giving her a start in the competitive dance music scene that emerged in the 1990s. He later executive produce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tears Laid In Earth
''Tears Laid in Earth'' is the debut studio album by the doom metal band The 3rd and the Mortal. This album was the release in which the band was first categorized as a doom metal act; however, they have since experimented with genres such as progressive rock, jazz and electronica, making this their last true doom metal release. This was also the last album to feature singer Kari Rueslåtten. Track listing Personnel * Kari Rueslåtten - vocals, synthesizer (on "Shaman" and "Song") * Finn Olav Holthe - electric guitar, additional vocals (on "Death-Hymn") * Geir Nilsen - electric guitar * Trond Engum - electric guitar * Bernt Rundberget - bass guitar * Rune Hoemsnes - drums, percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a percussion mallet, beater including attached or enclosed beaters or Rattle (percussion beater), rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or ... Production Staff * Terje Hansen - cover photo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
