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Wiley
Wiley may refer to: Locations *Wiley, Colorado, a U.S. town *Wiley, Georgia, an U.S. unincorporated community * Wiley, Pleasants County, West Virginia, U.S. * Wiley-Kaserne, a district of the city of Neu-Ulm, Germany People *Wiley (musician), British grime MC, rapper, and producer Other uses *Wiley (publisher), a publishing company also known as John Wiley & Sons **Wiley-Blackwell, an imprint of the publisher *Wiley College, Texas, U.S. *Wiley Rein, a U.S. law firm * USS ''Wiley'' (DD-597), a U.S. warship See also *Whiley *Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner; the cartoon coyote character's name and "Wily" are homophones *Willey (other) *Wily (other) *Wyle (other) *Wylie (other) *Wyllie *Wyly *Wylye (other) Wylye is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. Wylye may also refer to: * Wylye railway station, serving the village * River Wylye, Wiltshire, England See also * Wiley (other) * Wily (other) * Wyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiley (publisher)
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., commonly known as Wiley (), is an American multinational publishing company that focuses on academic publishing and instructional materials. The company was founded in 1807 and produces books, journals, and encyclopedias, in print and electronically, as well as online products and services, training materials, and educational materials for undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education students. History The company was established in 1807 when Charles Wiley opened a print shop in Manhattan. The company was the publisher of 19th century American literary figures like James Fenimore Cooper, Washington Irving, Herman Melville, and Edgar Allan Poe, as well as of legal, religious, and other non-fiction titles. The firm took its current name in 1865. Wiley later shifted its focus to scientific, technical, and engineering subject areas, abandoning its literary interests. Wiley's son John (born in Flatbush, New York, October 4, 1808; died in East ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiley (musician)
Richard Kylea Cowie Jr. (born 19 January 1979), better known by his stage name Wiley (formerly Wiley Kat), is a British grime MC, songwriter, DJ and record producer from Bow, London. Wiley is often labelled the " Godfather of Grime". In the early 2000s, he independently released a series of highly influential eskibeat instrumentals on white label vinyl, such as the first in the series "Eskimo" and is known as a grime MC both for his solo work and for material released with his crew Roll Deep. Wiley first tasted success as a member of UK garage crew Pay As U Go, with whom he had a top 40 hit, " Champagne Dance" in 2001. Wiley has continued to make grime music while also releasing mainstream singles, such as the UK Singles Chart top 10 hits " Wearing My Rolex", " Never Be Your Woman", and his UK number-one " Heatwave". Wiley's eleventh album, '' Godfather'' (2017), peaked at number nine on the UK Albums Chart, becoming his highest-charting album of his career, and also wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiley College
Wiley University (formerly Wiley College) is a private historically black college in Marshall, Texas. Founded in 1873 by the Methodist Episcopal Church's Bishop Isaac Wiley and certified in 1882 by the Freedman's Aid Society, it is one of the oldest predominantly black colleges west of the Mississippi River. In 2005–2006, on-campus enrollment approached 450, while an off-campus program in Shreveport, Louisiana, for students with some prior college credits who seek to finish a degree, enrolled about 250. By fall of 2006, total enrollment was about 750. By fall of 2013, total enrollment reached over 1,000. Wiley is an open admissions college and about 96% of students receive some financial aid. The college is known for its debate team. Over a 15-year period, Melvin B. Tolson's debate teams lost only one of 75 debates. Wiley's debate team competed against historically black colleges and earned national attention with its 1935 debate against University of Southern California's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiley Rein
Wiley Rein LLP, sometimes shortened to Wiley, is an American law firm based in Washington, D.C. With 260 lawyers, the firm represents clients in complex regulatory, litigation, and transactional matters. Many of the firm's lawyers and public policy advisors have held high-level positions in the White House, on Capitol Hill, and in federal agencies, including the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and the U.S. Department of Justice. The firm operates in industries including energy, manufacturing, defense, aerospace, intelligence, information technology, professional services, telecommunications, health care, architectural and engineering (A&E), and construction. History Wiley opened its doors with 39 attorneys in 1983 as Wiley, Johnson & Rein. In 1986, the firm, then known as Wiley & Rein, became Wiley Rein & Fielding as Richard E. Wiley, former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, and Bert W. Rein, former Deputy Assistant Secretar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiley-Blackwell
Wiley-Blackwell is an international scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons. It was formed by the merger of John Wiley & Sons Global Scientific, Technical, and Medical business with Blackwell Publishing in 2007. Wiley-Blackwell is now an imprint that publishes a diverse range of academic and professional fields, including biology, medicine, physical sciences, technology, social science, and the humanities. Blackwell Publishing history Blackwell Publishing was formed by the 2001 merger of two Oxford-based academic publishing companies, Blackwell Science, founded in 1939 as Blackwell Scientific Publishing, and Blackwell Publishers, founded in 1922 as Basil Blackwell & Mott. Blackwell Publishers, founded in 1926, had its origins in the 19th century Blackwell's family bookshop and publishing business. The merger between the two publishing companies created the world's leading learned society publisher. The group then acquired BMJ Boo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Wiley (DD-597)
USS ''Wiley'' (DD-597), was a of the United States Navy. Namesake William Wiley was a sailor who served in the First Barbary War. Besides a few details of his service in the Navy, little is known of the life of William Wiley. He entered the Navy on 2 April 1803 and was assigned to the schooner in the Mediterranean Squadron. After attaining the rates of boatswain, boatswain's mate, and then a reduction to quartermaster, Wiley took part in the daring raid led by Lieutenant Stephen Decatur, Jr., in the ketch at Tripoli harbor on 16 February 1804, destroying the frigate which had been captured by the Tripolitean pirates. Quartermaster Wiley was transferred to the brig soon thereafter, and this is where his documentary trail ends. Construction and commissioning ''Wiley'' (DD-597) was laid down on 10 August 1943 at Bremerton, Wash., by the Puget Sound Navy Yard; launched on 25 September 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Herbert V. Wiley, wife of Vice Admiral Herbert V. Wiley, USN ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiley, Colorado
Wiley is a Colorado municipalities#Statutory town, statutory town in Prowers County, Colorado, Prowers County, Colorado, United States. The population was 437 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 Census. Description A post office called Wiley has been in operation since 1907. The community was named after W. M. Wiley, a first settler. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Demographics As of the census of 2010, there were 405 people, 162 households, and 112 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 196 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 83% White (U.S. Census), White, 0.7% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 0% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 0.5% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, 13.8% from Race (United States Census), other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census), Hispanic or Latino (U.S. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiley, Georgia
Wiley is an unincorporated community in Rabun County, Georgia, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 23/441, south of Clayton. Wiley has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ... with ZIP code 30581. References Unincorporated communities in Rabun County, Georgia Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state) {{RabunCountyGA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm (, ; Swabian: ''Nej-Ulm'') is the seat of the Neu-Ulm district and a town in Swabia, Bavaria. Neighbouring towns include Ulm, Senden, Pfaffenhofen an der Roth, Holzheim, Nersingen and Elchingen. The population is 58,978 (31 December 2019). History The modern history of Neu-Ulm began with the change of the sovereignty over the city of Ulm in 1810 from the Kingdom of Bavaria to the Kingdom of Württemberg. The Danube became the boundary between Bavaria and Württemberg. Land on the right bank of the Danube thus remained under Bavarian sovereignty. This was the beginning of Neu-Ulm's status as an independent town. At this time Neu-Ulm was very small with little more than a few houses, taverns, pieces of land, and the village of Offenhausen. It was still known as (Ulm on the right-hand side of the Danube). The name "Neu-Ulm" was first mentioned in records in 1814. The town's real growth began a few decades later in 1841, when the announced the building of the Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiley, Pleasants County, West Virginia
Wiley is an unincorporated community in Pleasants County, West Virginia West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.The United States Census Bureau, Census Bureau and the Association of American ..., United States. References Unincorporated communities in West Virginia Unincorporated communities in Pleasants County, West Virginia {{PleasantsCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyle (other)
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Wyle or WYLE may refer to: * WYLE (FM), a radio station (95.1 FM) licensed to serve Grove City, Pennsylvania, United States * WYLE (TV), commercial television station in Florence, Alabama *Wyle Laboratories, provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services ;People * Florence Wyle (1881–1968), American-born Canadian sculptor and designer * George Wyle (1916–2003),American orchestra leader and composer *Noah Wyle (born 1971), American actor * Walter de la Wyle, Bishop of Salisbury from 1263 to 1271 See also * Wiley (other) * John Wiley (other) * Whiley * Wily (other) * Wylie (other) * Wyllie * Willey (other) * Wylye (other) * Wyly Wyly is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Charles Wyly (1933–2011), American businessman * L. D. Wyly (1916–2004), American scientist * Michael Wyly (born 1939), American Marines colonel * Sam Wyly (born 1934), American bus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whiley
Whiley is the surname of: * Manning Whiley (1915–1975), British actor * Richard Whiley (born 1935), English cricketer * Jo Whiley (born 1965), English DJ * Matthew Whiley (born 1980), English cricketer * Jordanne Whiley (born 1992), British wheelchair tennis player * Mark Whiley (born 1992), Australian rules footballer See also * Whiley (programming language) * Wiley (other) * Wily (other) * Wylie (other) * Wyllie * Willey (other) * Wylye (other) * Wyle (other) * Wyly Wyly is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Charles Wyly (1933–2011), American businessman * L. D. Wyly (1916–2004), American scientist * Michael Wyly (born 1939), American Marines colonel * Sam Wyly (born 1934), American bus ... * Wile E. Coyote, a cartoon character whose name sounds similar to "Wily" {{surname, Whiley ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
