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Blank or Blanks may refer to: *Blank (archaeology), a thick, shaped stone biface for refining into a stone tool *Blank (cartridge), a type of gun cartridge * Blank (Scrabble), a playing piece in the board game Scrabble * Blank (solution), a solution containing no analyte *A planchet or blank, a round metal disk to be struck as a coin * Application blank, a space provided for data on a form * Glass blank, an unfinished piece of glass * Intake blank, used to cover aircraft components * Key blank, an uncut key * About:blank, a Web browser function * Blank (playing card), playing card in card-point games Created works * "Blank" (Eyehategod song), a track on the album ''Take as Needed for Pain'' * ''Blank'' (2009 film), a French drama film * ''Blank'' (2019 film), an Indian action thriller film *The Blanks, an American a cappella group *" Blank!", a 1957 short story by Isaac Asimov *'' LANK', a 2019 play by Alice Birch * ''Blank'' (2022 film), a British science fiction film *"Blan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blank (archaeology)
In archaeology, in particular of the Stone Age, lithic reduction is the process of fashioning stones or rocks from their natural state into Stone tool, tools or History of weapons#Prehistory_and_the_ancient_world, weapons by removing some parts. It has been intensely studied and many archaeological industries are identified almost entirely by the lithic analysis of the precise style of their tools and the chaîne opératoire of the reduction techniques they used. Normally the starting point is the selection of a piece of tool stone that has been detached by natural geological processes, and is an appropriate size and shape. In some cases solid rock or larger boulders may be quarried and broken into suitable smaller pieces, and in others the starting point may be a piece of the debitage, a flake removed from a previous operation to make a larger tool. The selected piece is called the lithic core (also known as the "objective piece"). A basic distinction is that between flaked ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Blanks
The Blanks are an American a cappella group. They were recurring guests on the TV series '' Scrubs'' under various names such as Ted's Band and The Worthless Peons. They have released two albums: '' Riding the Wave'' and ''Worth The Weight.'' Members * Sam Lloyd – baritone Riding the Wave by the Blanks (Parody Records, 2004) (deceased) * Philip McNiven – tenor * George Miserlis – baritone * Paul F. Perry – bass History Sam Lloyd and George Miserlis met Paul Perry while studying at Syracuse University. Some time later they met Philip McNiven while living in Los Angeles and formed the group. Sam Lloyd died in April 2020. Performances on ''Scrubs'' Actor Sam Lloyd had a recurring role on ''Scrubs'' as the hospital's lawyer, Ted Buckland. The band impressed the show's producer, Bill Lawrence, with a performance of ''Scrubs theme song at a Christmas party midway into the first season, and Lawrence decided to write them into the show. They appeared as the singing gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blanking (other)
Blanking may refer to: * Blanking (metalworking), a metalworking process to form the rough shape of a sheet metal workpiece * Blanking (video) ** Horizontal blanking interval ** Vertical blanking interval See also * Blank (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Blanks
Jim Blanks (born August 13, 1952) is an American former basketball player. He began his collegiate career with the Moberly Greyhounds before he transferred to play for the Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs for his final three seasons of eligibility. Blanks was an NAIA All-American selection during his senior season in 1974–75. He ranks in the top 10 of total points and rebounds for the Runnin' Bulldogs. Blanks was selected by the Houston Rockets as the 29th overall pick in the 1975 NBA draft. He was waived by the Rockets on the eve of the 1975–76 NBA season and ultimately never played a game in the National Basketball Association The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada). The NBA is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Ca ... (NBA). References {{DEFAULTSORT:Blanks, Jim 1952 births Living people American men's ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernests Blanks
Ernests Blanks ( in Braslava parish, Braslava, Valmiera County, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire – 31 January 1972 in Palma, Majorca, Palma, Majorca, Spain), publicist, the first to publicly advocate for Latvia's independence in 1917. Ernests Blanks was editorial writer of ''Dzimtenes Atbalss'' (Fatherland's Echo). At a time when others discussed the autonomy of Latvia and the other Baltic countries, Ernests Blanks dared to demand sovereignty for Latvia. Already on Ernests Blanks unequivocally wrote: "Our ideal is a sovereign Latvia." After the state of Latvia had been established he reminded that the Latvians had regained their long lost freedom. For some time he was a deputy of the first Parliament Tautas Padome, which preceded the Saeima. He wrote about the Saeima, but mostly about the Latvian National Awakening and its activists. He was one of them, but discreet about his own role. He is the author of about 700 editorials on Latvian national political issues (alone), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blanks (musician)
Simon de Wit (born 19 April 1997), known professionally as Blanks, is a Dutch singer, musician and YouTuber. Beginning his music career as a YouTuber, he created his channel 'Music by Blanks' in 2013. His remakes of Bazzi's " Mine" and Post Malone's " Better Now" went viral in 2018 and became his breakthrough. Career In 2013, De Wit started his own YouTube channel under the name of 'Music by Blanks', where he regularly uploads music and vlog videos. His earliest videos were done in Dutch, but after his remake of Bazzi's " Mine" went viral in February 2018, he decided to switch fully to English. One of his current video formats is "Style Swap", where he remakes an existing song into an 80s-style track. De Wit's remake of Post Malone's " Better Now" in June 2018 became his biggest breakthrough. After doing cover videos for several years, De Wit started writing and producing his own music. His debut original single "Don’t Stop" was released in February 2019, and was added to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blanks, Louisiana
Blanks is the name of an unincorporated community located in southwestern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is said to have been named after Handsell B. Blanks. Blanks was part owner of the Bomer-Blanks Lumber Company that once operated in the area. A post office was established in the community in 1913, but has since been shut down and merged with the post office in the neighboring town of Lottie.Lockhart, John M. "The Old Bridge Celebrates 75 Years of Road-Rail Service Today", The Riverside Reader'', August 17, 2015, p. 1 Geography The community is west of Livonia Livonia, known in earlier records as Livland, is a historical region on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea. It is named after the Livonians, who lived on the shores of present-day Latvia. By the end of the 13th century, the name was extende ... near the intersections of Louisiana Highway 976 with US 190 and Louisiana Highway 81. The town of Lottie, is located to the west, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blank (surname)
Blank is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Amanda Blank (born 1983), American rapper and singer * Arapera Blank (1932–2002), New Zealand poet, short-story writer and teacher * Arthur Blank (born 1942), American businessman and a co-founder of Home Depot * Barbie Blank (born 1987), American model and professional wrestler better known as Kelly Kelly * Boris Blank (musician) (born 1952), Swiss musician * Carla Blank, American choreographer, writer, and editor * Daniel Blank, American convicted serial killer *Hanne Blank (born 1969), American historian * Harrod Blank (born 1963), American documentary filmmaker * Irma Blank (1934–2023), German-Italian painter and graphic artist *Isaac Blank (1913–2006), better known as Ted Grant, South African-British Marxist, co-founder of the Militant Tendency The Militant tendency, or Militant, was a Trotskyist group in the British Labour Party, organised around the ''Militant'' newspaper, which launched in 1964. In 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blank (horse)
Blank (1740–1770) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He only won one race, but became a very successful sire and was British Champion sire in 1762, 1764 and 1770. Background Blank was a bay colt bred by the 2nd Earl of Godolphin and foaled in 1740. He was sired by Godolphin Arabian, who was an Arabian horse and three-time Champion sire. Amongst Godolphin Arabian's other progeny were Lath, Cade, and Regulus. Blank's dam was Little Mare, also known as Amorett, who was a daughter of Flying Wigg. Racing career Blank made his racecourse debut aged six at Newmarket in April 1746. He rarely raced and only won one race, which was a match race over three miles against Cumberland in 1748 at Newmarket. Stud career After retiring from racing Blank became a very successful stallion and was British Champion sire in 1762, 1764 and 1770. He stood at Grimsthorpe in Lincolnshire and his best racing progeny included Ancaster, Great Subscription Purse and 1200 Guin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baby On Baby 2
''Baby on Baby 2'' is the fourth studio album by American rapper DaBaby. It was released through Interscope Records Interscope Records is an American record label based in Santa Monica, California, owned by Universal Music Group through its Interscope Geffen A&M imprint. Founded in late 1990 by Jimmy Iovine and Ted Field as a $20 million joint venture ... and South Coast Music Group on September 23, 2022. The album features a sole guest appearance from fellow North Carolinian, singer Anthony Hamilton. It serves as a sequel to DaBaby's debut studio album, '' Baby on Baby'' (2019). Critical reception AllMusic criticized that the material on ''Baby on Baby 2'' "begins to feel one-dimensional and interchangeable." and also concluded "As ever, the songs here are energetic and fun, but ultimately feel a little disposable, with DaBaby's work becoming more and more like a particular and brawny mood than any specific creative statement." Background and promotion In July 202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blank (2022 Film)
''Blank'' is a 2022 British science fiction thriller film directed by Natalie Kennedy and written by Stephen Herman. It stars Rachel Shelley, Heida Reed, Wayne Brady, Annie Cusselle, Rebecca-Clare Evans, and Bhasker Patel. Plot Claire Rivers is a desperate writer struggling with writer's block, so she travels to a fully enclosed rural compound for a retreat that is fully controlled by A.I. However, a glitch turns the whole residence into a torturous prison. Cast * Rachel Shelley as Claire Rivers * Heida Reed as Rita * Wayne Brady as Henry *Annie Cusselle as Young Claire *Rebecca-Clare Evans as Helen Rivers *Bhasker Patel as Dr. Varma Release ''Blank'' premiered at the Manchester Film Festival on 15 March 2022. It was released in the United Kingdom on 3 November 2023. Reception Common Sense Media gave the film a score of four out of five and wrote it was a "compelling new cinematic prison that's well worth spending time in." Phil Hoad from ''The Guardian ''The G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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''[BLANK]'' is a 2019 play by Alice Birch. The play consists of 100 unrelated scenes from which a director may pick and choose. Its 2019 premiere at the Donmar Warehouse in London was in celebration of the fortieth anniversary of Clean Break (theatre company), Clean Break. Development The play's 100 scenes run over 400 pages and all explore what happens when and after a woman goes to prison. Birch's writing was inspired by her work with Clean Break and women affected by the criminal justice system. Production history Prior to the play's official premiere, the Royal National Theatre, National Theatre's youth festival Connections staged a version of ''[BLANK]'' in 2018. Maria Aberg directed the premiere of ''[BLANK]'' at the Donmar Warehouse in London, which officially began its run on October 17, 2019. This production was produced by the theatre company, Clean Break, which works with women affected by the prison system, and celebrated their fortieth anniversary. The premier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
