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Strathmore may refer to: Organizations * Strathmore (Maryland), an arts foundation in North Bethesda, U.S. * Strathmore School, in Nairobi, Kenya * Strathmore University, in Nairobi, Kenya ** Strathmore Business School ** Strathmore Law School Places Australia * Strathmore, Queensland * Strathmore Station, near Croydon in Queensland, Australia * Strathmore Homestead, near Collinsville in Queensland, Australia * Strathmore, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia * Strathmore railway station, Essendon, Melbourne, Australia Scotland * Strathmore (ward), Perth and Kinross * Strathmore, Sutherland, a valley in northern Scotland * Valley of Strathmore, in east central Scotland United States * Strathmore, California * Strathmore, New Jersey * Strathmore, New York * Strathmore, Syracuse, New York Other places * Strathmore, Alberta, Canada ** Strathmore (D.J. Murray) Airport ** Strathmore (Appleton Field) Aerodrome * Strathmore (Killiney), a mansion in Dún Laoghaire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strathmore (Maryland)
Strathmore is a cultural and artistic venue and institution in North Bethesda, Maryland, United States. Strathmore was founded in 1981 and consists of two venues: the Mansion and the Music Center. It is the home to hundreds of performances and events per year presented by Strathmore Hall Foundation, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, National Philharmonic at Strathmore, National Philharmonic, Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, Levine School of Music, Levine Music, City Dance, interPLAY Orchestra, and others. The Strathmore arts complex is connected to an upper floor of the parking garage at the Grosvenor-Strathmore (Washington Metro), Grosvenor-Strathmore Washington Metro station via an elevated pedestrian walkway, the Carlton R. Sickles Memorial Sky Bridge, named after late Congressman Carlton R. Sickles. The complex is thus accessible for patrons coming from Washington, D.C., as well as the northern part of Montgomery County, Maryland via the Metro rail system. Background The cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strathmore, Syracuse
Strathmore, or Strathmore "By the Park" Subdivision, is a neighborhood in the southwest of Syracuse, New York, United States. It is a mostly residential neighborhood that has many houses from the early and middle of the twentieth century. History The subdivision was planned by 1917 and developed in 1919 by Clark & Porter, Inc. Marketing materials stated "...no smoke, no dirt, no fogs, no two-family or apartment houses, no business places of any kind, nothing but homes." an''Accompanying 11 photos''/ref> An extension of the middle class and upper middle class Summit Avenue residential neighborhood on the other side of Onondaga Park and Hiawatha Lake, Strathmore was marketed as "an exclusive residential district" when it officially opened on September 27, 1919. It attracted solidly middle class and upper middle class residents into various enclaves such as Robineau Road. The original advertisement flyer proclaimed "There can be no cheap homes in Strathmore by the Park", re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Digital Fortress
''Digital Fortress'' is a techno-thriller novel written by American author Dan Brown and published in 1998 by St. Martin's Press. The book explores the theme of government surveillance of electronically stored information on the private lives of citizens, and the possible civil liberties and ethical implications of using such technology. Plot summary The story is set in 1996. When the United States National Security Agency's (NSA) code-breaking supercomputer TRANSLTR encounters a revolutionary new code, ''Digital Fortress,'' that it cannot break, Commander Trevor Strathmore calls in head cryptographer Susan Fletcher to crack it. She is informed by Strathmore that it was written by Ensei Tankado, a former NSA employee who became displeased with the NSA's intrusion into people's private lives. If the NSA doesn't reveal TRANSLTR to the public, Tankado intends to auction the code's algorithm on his website and have his partner, "North Dakota", release it for free if he dies, essential ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strathmore (ship)
''Strathmore'' was a British ship in the 1870s. On 1 July 1875, while on a voyage from Dundee in the United Kingdom to Otago, New Zealand, the ship was wrecked off the Crozet Islands. The passengers and crew were considered dead after the ship did not arrive at its final destination. However, 44 crew and passengers managed to survive on a small island by eating eggs and geese, albatrosses, and other seabirds. They also ate root vegetables and fish. Five people died because of the low temperature at the island. After seven months, they were rescued on 22 January 1876 by the American whaler A whaler or whaling ship is a specialized vessel, designed or adapted for whaling: the catching or processing of whales. Terminology The term ''whaler'' is mostly historic. A handful of nations continue with industrial whaling, and one, Jap ... ''Young Phoenix -'' captained by Civil War hero David Lewis Gifford. References 19th-century ships Maritime incidents in July 1875 Shi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RMS Strathmore
RMS ''Strathmore'' was an ocean liner and Royal Mail Ship of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O), the third of five sister ships built for P&O in the "Strath" class. Launched in 1935, she served on the company's route from London to India until 1940, when she was requisitioned for war service as a troop ship, and redesignated as SS ''Strathmore'', until being returned to her owners in 1948. After a long refit, she resumed service with P&O from 1949 until 1963, when she was sold to Latsis Lines and renamed ''Marianna Latsi'', then ''Henrietta Latsi'', before being laid up in 1967 and finally scrapped in 1969. Class ''Strathmore'' joined two sister ships of the "Strath" class, and , as Royal Mail Ships, working P&O's regular liner route from Tilbury in England, ''via'' British India to Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, and in 1937 they were joined by the final ships of the class, ''Strathallan'' and . All previous P&O steamships had had black-painted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strathmore (play)
''Strathmore'' is an 1849 historical tragedy by the British writer John Westland Marston. It premiered at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket in London on 20 June 1849.Nicoll p.343 The original cast included Charles Kean as Halbert Strathmore, Henry Hughes as Sir Rupert Lorn, Henry Howe as Bycefield, John Baldwin Buckstone as Roland, Ellen Kean as Katharine Lorn and Fanny Fitzwilliam as Janet. It is set during The Killing Time amidst repression of the Scottish Covenanter religious movement in the seventeenth century The 17th century lasted from January 1, 1601 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCI), to December 31, 1700 (MDCC). It falls into the early modern period of Europe and in that continent (whose impact on the world was increasing) was characterize .... References Bibliography * Nicoll, Allardyce. ''A History of Early Nineteenth Century Drama 1800-1850''. Cambridge University Press, 1930. * Rowell, George. ''Victorian Dramatic Criticism''. Routledge, 2015. 1849 pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strathmore RFC
Strathmore RFC is a rugby union Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ... club based in Forfar, Scotland. The men's side currently compete in , the women's side currently compete in . The club play their home matches at Inchmacoble Park. The club also fields a rugby league team, the Strathmore Silverbacks. Junior section The club run a Junior team named Strathmore Sharks. Sevens The club run the Strathmore Sevens tournament. Notable players Women Scotland Internationalists * Suzy Newton. Glenn Feighan Men Midlands District (rugby union), Midlands District players Scotland Rugby League Internationalists * Murray Mitchell Honours * National League 4 ** Champions (1): 2024 * Midlands League ** Champions (1): 1978 * Caledonia Regional League, Caledonia Lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strathmore Football Club
Strathmore Football Club is an Australian rules football club located 7 km north west of Melbourne in the suburb of Strathmore and was founded in 1954 as a junior club. The senior club was established in 1957. The club originally played its home games in Pascoe Vale before moving to its current home at Lebanon Reserve in Strathmore. The club won its seventh A Grade Premiership in 2011 with a win over rivals Oak Park. Strathmore came into the game underdogs after losing the semi-final to Oak Park by 37 points. However, Strathmore prevailed; the final scores were Oak Park 11.13 (79) def. by Strathmore 11.15 (81). The club was awarded its ninth premiership in 2021 by the EDFL as the ladder leader when the season was curtailed due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. VFL/AFL players recruited from Strathmore * Glenn Manton – Essendon and Carlton * Andrew Horne – South Adelaide Panthers * Steven Clark – Essendon, Melbourne and St Kilda * Ed Considine � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strathmore F
Strathmore may refer to: Organizations * Strathmore (Maryland), an arts foundation in North Bethesda, U.S. * Strathmore School, in Nairobi, Kenya * Strathmore University, in Nairobi, Kenya ** Strathmore Business School ** Strathmore Law School Places Australia * Strathmore, Queensland * Strathmore Station, near Croydon in Queensland, Australia * Strathmore Homestead, near Collinsville in Queensland, Australia * Strathmore, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia * Strathmore railway station, Essendon, Melbourne, Australia Scotland * Strathmore (ward), Perth and Kinross * Strathmore, Sutherland, a valley in northern Scotland * Valley of Strathmore, in east central Scotland United States * Strathmore, California * Strathmore, New Jersey * Strathmore, New York * Strathmore, Syracuse, New York Other places * Strathmore, Alberta, Canada ** Strathmore (D.J. Murray) Airport ** Strathmore (Appleton Field) Aerodrome * Strathmore (Killiney), a mansion in Dún Laogh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strathmore Park
Strathmore Park is a suburb of Wellington City, New Zealand. It is located at the southern end of the Miramar Peninsula to the south of the suburb of Miramar, and due east of the airport. A hill suburb, it overlooks Lyall Bay (which lies to the west), Evans Bay (to the North) and several bays along the Seatoun coast close to the mouth of Wellington Harbour, which lies to the east. Strathmore Park is noted for several areas of open land, including the Beacon Hill Reserve and Miramar Golf Course. The southern end of the suburb is dominated by Atatürk Park, which is located high above Tarakena Bay. The site was chosen for its similarity to the landscape of Gallipoli, and was erected as part of a joint agreement with the Turkish and Australian governments in mutual respect of the men of both sides who lost their lives in the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I. The Memorial was designed by Ian Bowman and unveiled in 1990. History Strathmore Park grew after the private secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strathmore, New Zealand
Strathmore is a settlement in inland Taranaki, in the western North Island The North Island ( , 'the fish of Māui', historically New Ulster) is one of the two main islands of New Zealand, islands of New Zealand, separated from the larger but less populous South Island by Cook Strait. With an area of , it is the List ... of New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 43, east of Stratford. Climate References Further reading * Stratford District, New Zealand Populated places in Taranaki {{taranaki-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strathmore (Killiney)
Strathmore is a mansion in Killiney, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Dunleary-Rathdown in Republic of Ireland, Ireland, and formerly the Official residence of the Canadian Ambassador to Ireland. The house dates from the 1860s and was designed by Dublin-born Irish people, Irish architect Alfred Gresham Jones and was extensively remodelled in the late 1940s by British architect Oliver Hill (architect), Oliver Hill. It is located south of Dublin City Centre, from Killiney DART station. Strathmore is approximately in area. Strathmore sits on a triangular piece of land surrounded mostly by Strathmore Road, but faces Killiney Hill Road. It features views of Killiney Bay, Sugar Loaf Mountain, and northern County Wicklow. The grounds vary from formal gardens, walled gardens, extensive wooded areas to magnificent open parkland at the lower level. The mansion purchased by the Government of Canada in 1957 for Can$54,000, served as the Canadian ambassadorial residence for fifty years unti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
