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2001 (other)
2001 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. 2001 may also refer to: Film and television * ''2001: A Space Odyssey'', a science-fiction film directed by Stanley Kubrick ** 2001: A Space Odyssey (novel), ''2001: A Space Odyssey'' (novel), a science-fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke ** 2001: A Space Odyssey (soundtrack), ''2001: A Space Odyssey'' (soundtrack), from the Kubrick film ** 2001: A Space Odyssey (score), ''2001: A Space Odyssey'' (score), an unused score for the Kubrick film composed by Alex North ** 2001: A Space Odyssey (comics), ''2001: A Space Odyssey'' (comics), a science-fiction comic by Jack Kirby * ''2001: A Space Travesty'', a 2000 parody film * ''2001: A Space Road Odyssey'', a 2001 Canadian television series * ''2001: Do Hazaar Ek'', a 1998 Bollywood film * 2001 (Stargate SG-1), "2001" (''Stargate SG-1''), a television episode Music * 2001 (Dr. Dre album), ''2001'' (Dr. Dre album), 1999 * 2001 (Peter Frohmader album), ''2001'' (Peter Fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001
The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a Participants in Operation Enduring Freedom, multi-national coalition in an United States invasion of Afghanistan, invasion of Afghanistan after the Taliban government was unable to extradite Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden within 24 hours. Other international conflicts in 2001 were the 2001–2002 India–Pakistan standoff, standoff between India and Pakistan as well as the Second Intifada between Israel and Palestine. Internal conflicts began 2001 insurgency in Macedonia, in Macedonia, 2001 Central African Republic coup d'état attempt, in the Central African Republic, and RFDG Insurgency, in Guinea. Political challenges or violent conflicts caused changes in leadership in Argentina, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indonesia, Nepal, and the Ph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Never Enough (Melissa Etheridge Album)
''Never Enough'' is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge, released by Island Records on March 17, 1992. the album has sold 997,000 copies in the United States alone, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Reception ''Billboard'' called the album her "most mature effort yet, venturing into new stylistic and lyrical territories. The first single, "Ain't It Heavy," is already strong at album rock radio, while dance gem "2001 " Etheridge's most adventurous composition to date - promises to cross over from rock to pop to dance audiences. All-out commitment from label bodes well for the singer's third and strongest album." '' Cashbox'' awarded the album their 'Pick of the Week', stating that "a more mature Melissa has returned with her third album...the 10-cut LP kicks off with the current single, "Ain't It Heavy," and is full of good rock 'n' roll as well as the funky, danceable "2001," and the very poignant "The Letting Go" which features Melissa alone, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MMI (other)
MMI may refer to: Science and technology * Man-machine interface or user interface * GSM Man-Machine Interface, a mobile telephony standard, see Unstructured Supplementary Service Data § Man-Machine Interface * Modified Mercalli intensity scale, an earthquake intensity measure * W3C MMI or Multimodal Interaction Activity * Monolithic Memories, Inc. (1969–1987), an American semiconductor manufacturer * Motorola Mobility (NYSE: MMI), a publicly traded electronics company, formerly part of Motorola * Multi Media Interface, an in-car interface system developed by Audi * Maximum mutual information criterion * Methimazole, a drug used to treat hyperthyroidism * Multi mode interferometer * Modified Mecalli Index Music * Miss May I, a metalcore band from Ohio * Madurai Mani Iyer, Indian singer Schools * Marion Military Institute, a military junior college in Marion, Alabama * Marymount International School of Rome, a private Catholic school in Rome, Italy * Miami Military I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Club
The 2001 Club was a chain of franchised disco nightclubs begun in the Pittsburgh area in 1972 that eventually grew to one of the most successful disco franchises in the country. Concept and development The original club was opened and developed by Thomas Jayson as a prototype, with the intention of franchising the concept in suburban shopping centers. Located on General Robinson Street on Pittsburgh's North Side, the club's first location boasted a 16,000 square foot dance floor. The 2001 Club was not related to the Brooklyn 2001 Odyssey disco featured in the film ''Saturday Night Fever'' and in the source material for the film, '' Tribal Rites of the New Saturday Night''. At that time, disco had already begun to pass its peak in popularity in urban centers, but Jayson saw an opportunity to mass-market the concept in suburban areas. Parris Westbrook was brought on as General Manager (GM). By 1978, there were ten locations, and six more locations were to be opened the following yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diario 2001
''2001'' (''Diario 2001'') is a Venezuelan newspaper. It was established by Bloque De Armas in 1973, Bloque De ArmasHistoria launching its first edition on 2 July 1973 under the directorship of Rafael Poleo. Andrés Bello Catholic UniversityDiario 2001 accessed 2 June 2012 Initially launched as a competitor to the evening newspaper '' El Mundo'' of rival media group Cadena Capriles, its sales did not meet expectations (despite its distinguishing use of colour printing) and it converted to a morning newspaper. See also * List of newspapers in Venezuela This is a list of newspapers in Venezuela, both national and regional. It also includes newspapers with other languages and themes. National Regional Anzoátegui state Apure state Aragua state Barinas state Bolívar state Carabobo s ... References External linksOfficial website 1973 establishments in Venezuela Mass media in Caracas Newspapers published in Venezuela Newspapers established in 1973 Spanis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Mars Odyssey
''2001 Mars Odyssey'' is a robotic spacecraft orbiting the planet Mars. The project was developed by NASA, and contracted out to Lockheed Martin, with an expected cost for the entire mission of US$297 million. Its mission is to use spectrometers and a thermal imager to detect evidence of past or present water and ice, as well as study the planet's geology and radiation environment. The data ''Odyssey'' obtains is intended to help answer the question of whether life once existed on Mars and create a risk-assessment of the radiation that future astronauts on Mars might experience. It also acts as a relay for communications between the ''Curiosity'' rover, and previously the Mars Exploration Rovers and ''Phoenix'' lander, to Earth. The mission was named as a tribute to Arthur C. Clarke, evoking the name of his and Stanley Kubrick's 1968 film '' 2001: A Space Odyssey''. ''Odyssey'' was launched April 7, 2001, on a Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Einstein
2001 Einstein ( ''prov. designation'': ) is a bright Hungaria asteroid from the innermost region of the asteroid belt. It was discovered by Swiss astronomer Paul Wild at Zimmerwald Observatory near Bern, Switzerland, on 5 March 1973. The X-type asteroid (Xe) has a rotation period of 5.5 hours and measures approximately in diameter. It is named after physicist Albert Einstein (1879–1955). Orbit and classification ''Einstein'' is a member of the Hungaria family, which form the innermost dense concentration of asteroids in the Solar System. It orbits the Sun in the inner main-belt at a distance of 1.7–2.1 AU once every 2 years and 8 months (982 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.10 and an inclination of 23 ° with respect to the ecliptic. As no precoveries were taken, the asteroid's observation arc begins with its discovery in 1973. Naming This minor planet was named in honour of the German-born, Swiss–American physicist and Nobelist Albert Einstein (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 (pinball)
''2001'' is a pinball machine that was designed by Ed Krynski and produced by Gottlieb in 1971. The game has no official relation to the 1968 film ''2001: A Space Odyssey (film), 2001: A Space Odyssey'', although there are similarities.Archived aGhostarchiveand thWayback Machine Background Krynski, the designer, stated that the idea of the target bank found on ''2001'' was to try to make as many drop targets as possible to do the work on one solenoid. Cost savings was its inspiration. The game appealed to players because the rules were simple. References External linksInternet Pinball Database entry for ''2001'' Gottlieb pinball machines 1971 pinball machines {{pinball-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 (Tokio Hotel Album)
''2001'' is the seventh studio album by German band Tokio Hotel. It was released worldwide on 18 November 2022. The album's name, the cover and the tracklist were revealed through YouTube Premium live on 19 July 2022. ''2001'' is the band's first studio album in well over five years, following '' Dream Machine'' (2017), marking the longest gap between two Tokio Hotel studio albums. Background Front singer Bill Kaulitz recalled in a statement that the lockdown gave the band time to be creative with each other again: "For the first time in a long time, it felt a bit like it did back then, more than 20 years ago," says Kaulitz about the recording sessions. This also explains the title of the new long player: "''2001''" is a reference to the year in which the band met and founded for the first time. According to Kaulitz "On the one hand, the album goes back to the roots but it also combines all the Tokio Hotel facets of the last two decades," Title and artwork The album title, ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life Is Yours
''Life Is Yours'' is the seventh studio album by British rock band Foals, released on 17 June 2022 via Warner/Transgressive/ADA. The album was preceded by five singles; " Wake Me Up", "2am", "Looking High", "2001" and "Crest of the Wave". ''Life Is Yours'' is the group's first album as a trio, following the departures of keyboardist Edwin Congreave in 2021 and bassist Walter Gervers in 2018 (though Gervers later returned in 2023). The album is also notable as the group's first time collaborating with multiple producers for a release, which includes John Hill, Dan Carey, A. K. Paul and Miles James. In December 2022, frontman Yannis Philippakis spoke to ''NME'' about a remix of the album by Dan Carey called ''Life Is Dub''. Philippakis stated "I think he just loaded the album up on some decks, took some mushrooms and took the album into space!". ''Life Is Dub'' was exclusively released on 22 April 2023 as a limited edition vinyl to select records stores globally in participatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prelude (Deodato Album)
''Prelude'' is the eighth studio album by Brazilian keyboardist Eumir Deodato, released in 1973.DEODATO, EumirAbout/Introduction/History (link) Publicado no site official de Eumir Deodato. Página visitada em 3 de maio de 2015. With the signature track "Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)" (an arrangement of the theme from '' 2001: A Space Odyssey''), Prelude also features one of the most heavily sampled drum breaks in the early hip hop cannon. The opening bars of September 13 features a legendary break beat used in many classic hip hop songs. The album can be categorised as classical-jazz fusion, thought by some as elevator music with a twist. ''Prelude'' would become the most successful recording for Deodato and CTI Records. The album features guitarist John Tropea on three tracks, bassists Ron Carter and Stanley Clarke, and Billy Cobham on drums. The funk-influenced version of the "Introduction" from Richard Strauss's ''Also sprach Zarathustra'', entitled "Also Sprach Zarathustra (2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
