JWR Automobile Museum
JWR may refer to: * ''Jewish World Review'' * Jody Wilson-Raybould * Johore Wooden Railway * Jinhua–Wenzhou Railway ** Jinwen Railway Corporation * Junior world record * J. W. Roberts Ltd., a defunct company involved in the Armley asbestos disaster {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jewish World Review
''Jewish World Review'' is a free, online magazine updated Monday through Friday (except for legal holidays and holy days), which seeks to appeal to "people of faith and those interested in learning more about contemporary Judaism from Jews who take their religion seriously." It carries informational articles related to Judaism, dozens of syndicated columns written mostly by politically conservative writers, both Jewish and Gentile, advice columns on a number of issues, and cartoons."Mideast Mayhem:Give War a Chance" Wall Street Journal Opinion Archives, March 5, 2002. Although the magazine is written to appeal to Orthodox Jews, Jolkovsky said he seeks a broader readership because "there are a lot of Christians who live Jewish values better than some Jews." Regarding his magazine's political orientation, he said: "It is hard to understand a religious person who votes Democrat... Maimonides, the great Jewish philosopher, said there are ten levels of charity, tzedakah ''T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jody Wilson-Raybould
Jody Wilson-Raybould (born March 23, 1971), also known by her initials JWR and by her Kwak’wala name Puglaas, is a Canadian lawyer and former politician who served as the member of Parliament (MP) for the British Columbia (BC) riding of Vancouver Granville from 2015 to 2021. She was initially elected as a member of the Liberal Party – serving as justice minister and attorney general from 2015 to 2019, and briefly as veterans minister and associate national defence minister in 2019 – until she was expelled from caucus amid the SNC-Lavalin affair. She continued to sit in Parliament as an Independent and was reelected in 2019, but did not run in 2021. She published a political memoir in 2021. Before entering federal politics, she was a BC provincial Crown prosecutor, a treaty commissioner and regional chief of the BC Assembly of First Nations. Early life and education Wilson-Raybould's mother is a Euro-Canadian and her father is a descendant of the Musgamagw Tsawa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Johore Wooden Railway
The Johore Wooden Railway (JWR) ''(Malay: Keretapi Kayu Johor ; Jawi: كريتاڤي كايو جوهر)'' was an early Rail transport, railroad in Johor, British Malaya, Malaya (now Malaysia), which was intended to link Johor Bahru to an unspecified location "18 miles in the direction of Mount Pulai, Gunong Pulai". The line, which began construction in 1869 and was partially operational as of 1875, used Track (rail transport)#Wooden rails, wooden tracks, and preceded the first modern railway line operated by Perak Railway between Taiping, Perak, Taiping and Kuala Sepetang, Port Weld by at least 10 years. By 1889, the JWR was in disuse. History The idea of a railway line in Johor was conceived by then Maharaja of Johor, Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor, Abu Bakar, following a visit to England in 1866 where he witnessed some of the England's early railways. The new railway was to connect Johor Bahru, the capital of the Johor Sultanate, to Mount Pulai, Gunung Pulai away (in modern day Ku ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jinhua–Wenzhou Railway
The Jinhua–Wenzhou railway (), also known as the Jinwen line, is a railway in Zhejiang Province, China, connecting Jinhua and Wenzhou. It is the first railway with the investment from a joint venture, between Chinese government-owned corporations and privately held companies in mainland China. The construction of this -long rail line began on December 18, 1992, and it was opened on June 11, 1998. Upon the completion of its construction, all of the share owned by private shareholders has been transferred to state-own corporations. The railway is now under the supervision of CR Shanghai. A major upgrade along this route was carried out as the Jinhua–Wenzhou high-speed railway or Jinhua–Wenzhou Rail Expansion Project. Built to a design speed of , this project shortened the rail distance between Jinhua and Wenzhou to . This project opened in December 2015. Railway stations Jinyun railway station Jinyun railway station () is a railway station in Jinyun County, Lishui, Zheji ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jinwen Railway Corporation (born 1993), Chinese fashion model
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Jin Wen or Jinwen may refer to: *Chinese bronze inscriptions, Chinese scripts on ritual bronzes from around 1000 BC *Jinwen University of Science and Technology, a university in New Taipei, Taiwan *Jinhua–Wenzhou railway, colloquially known as Jin-Wen railway, railway in Zhejiang, China People *Marquis Wen of Jin (805–746 BC), ruler of Jin during the Spring and Autumn period *Duke Wen of Jin (697–628 BC), ruler of Jin during the Spring and Autumn period *Raden Patah (1455–1518), Javanese sultan of Demak Sultanate, possibly of Chinese ancestry, known as Jin Bun or Jin Wen in Chinese See also *Jing Wen Li Jingwen (; born 1993), professionally known as Jing Wen, is a Chinese fashion model. She is considered by Vogue as one of the top models from China. She is known for modeling for Prada. From July 2017 to 2020, she was ranked as one of the To ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Junior World Record
A world record is usually the best global and most important performance that is ever recorded and officially verified in a specific skill, sport, or other kind of activity. The book ''Guinness World Records'' and other world records organizations collates and publishes notable records of many. One of them is the World Records Union that is the unique world records register organization recognized by the Council of the Notariats of the European Union. Terminology In the United States, the form World's Record was formerly more common. The term The World's Best was also briefly in use. The latter term is still used in athletics events, including track and field and road running to describe good and bad performances that are not recognized as an official world record: either because it is not an event where the IAAF tracks the record (e.g. the 150 m run or individual events in a decathlon), or because it does not fulfill other rigorous criteria of an otherwise qualifying event (e.g ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |