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Bughouse Lake
Bughouse can refer to: * A psychiatric hospital * Bughouse chess * ''Operation Bughouse'', an alternate name for the fictional Battle of Klendathu in Robert A. Heinlein's novel ''Starship Troopers ''Starship Troopers'' is a military science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein. Written in a few weeks in reaction to the US suspending nuclear tests, the story was first published as a two-part serial in ''The Magazine of ...'' * Bughouse (band). * Bughouse Bay on the north side of Drury Inlet in the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada ** Bughouse Lake, immediately behind and north of Bughouse Bay See also * Bug-out (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Psychiatric Hospital
A psychiatric hospital, also known as a mental health hospital, a behavioral health hospital, or an asylum is a specialized medical facility that focuses on the treatment of severe Mental disorder, mental disorders. These institutions cater to patients with conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, and Eating disorder, eating disorders, among others. Overview Psychiatric hospitals vary considerably in size and classification. Some specialize in short-term or outpatient therapy for low-risk patients, while others provide long-term care for individuals requiring routine assistance or a controlled environment due to their psychiatric condition. Patients may choose voluntary commitment, but those deemed to pose a significant danger to themselves or others may be subject to involuntary commitment and involuntary treatment, treatment. In general hospitals, psychiatric wards or units serve a similar purpose. Modern psychiatric hospitals have e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bughouse Chess
Bughouse chess (also known as exchange chess, Siamese chess (but not to be confused with Thai chess), tandem chess, transfer chess, double bughouse, doubles chess, cross chess, swap chess or simply bughouse, bugsy, or bug) is a popular chess variant played on two chessboards by four players in teams of two. Normal chess rules apply, except that captured pieces on one board are passed on to the teammate on the other board, who then has the option of putting these pieces on their board. The game is usually played at a fast time control. Together with the passing and dropping of pieces, this can make the game look chaotic to the casual onlooker, hence the name bughouse, which is slang for mental hospital. Yearly, several dedicated bughouse tournaments are organized on a national and an international level. __TOC__ History The absolute origin of Bughouse chess is currently unknown, but it rose to prominence in chess circles in the 1960s. There are references to four-player chess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Starship Troopers
''Starship Troopers'' is a military science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein. Written in a few weeks in reaction to the US suspending nuclear tests, the story was first published as a two-part serial in ''The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction'' as ''Starship Soldier'', and published as a book by G. P. Putnam's Sons on November 5, 1959. The story is set in a future society ruled by a human interstellar government called the Terran Federation, dominated by a military elite. Under the Terran Federation, only veterans of a primarily military Federal Service enjoy full citizenship, including the right to vote. The first-person narrative follows Juan "Johnny" Rico, a young man of Filipino descent, through his military service in the Mobile Infantry. He progresses from recruit to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between humans and an alien species known as "Arachnids" or "Bugs". Interspersed with the primary plot are classroom scenes in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bughouse (band)
Bughouse were an independent band from Sydney, who toured the East Coast of Australia from 1989 to 1994. History 1989–1991: Formation and early period Formed by drummer Peter Brookes in 1989 as a recording project, the original line-up was completed by Lea Cameron (vocals), Steve Campbell (guitar) and Genevieve Maynard (bass). Their first show was on Saturday 27 May 1989 at the Hopetoun Hotel, Surry Hills. In their first six months Bughouse played around Sydney, predominantly at the Hopetoun, Annandale, Lansdowne and Sandringham hotels, and at various university campuses. Their debut single "V for Vendetta"/"Burn it Back" was produced by Damien Lovelock, lead singer of The Celibate Rifles and featured Louis Tillett of the Wet Taxis on piano. "V for Vendetta" was released on the band's own Ursula label, receiving high rotation on radio station Triple J and reaching number six on the Australian Independent Charts. ABC TV made a video of the song for an "undiscovered" secti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bughouse Bay
Bughouse can refer to: * A psychiatric hospital * Bughouse chess * ''Operation Bughouse'', an alternate name for the fictional Battle of Klendathu in Robert A. Heinlein's novel ''Starship Troopers'' * Bughouse (band). * Bughouse Bay on the north side of Drury Inlet in the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada **Bughouse Lake Bughouse can refer to: * A psychiatric hospital * Bughouse chess * ''Operation Bughouse'', an alternate name for the fictional Battle of Klendathu in Robert A. Heinlein's novel ''Starship Troopers ''Starship Troopers'' is a military science ..., immediately behind and north of Bughouse Bay See also * Bug-out (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bughouse Lake
Bughouse can refer to: * A psychiatric hospital * Bughouse chess * ''Operation Bughouse'', an alternate name for the fictional Battle of Klendathu in Robert A. Heinlein's novel ''Starship Troopers ''Starship Troopers'' is a military science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein. Written in a few weeks in reaction to the US suspending nuclear tests, the story was first published as a two-part serial in ''The Magazine of ...'' * Bughouse (band). * Bughouse Bay on the north side of Drury Inlet in the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada ** Bughouse Lake, immediately behind and north of Bughouse Bay See also * Bug-out (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
