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Exeter Book Riddle 5. Exeter Book Riddle 5 (according to the numbering of the Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records) is one of the Old English riddles found in the later tenth-century Exeter Book. Its usual solution is 'shield', but other solutions, such as 'chopping board', are also possible.
Naming. Bandara Internasional Lombok (BIL) had several operational names proposed. In January 2009 results of a public opinion poll conducted in Lombok indicated that Lombok International Airport (LIA) was chosen by 40.4% of respondents, Sasak International Airport (SIA) 20%, Rinjani International Airport (RIA) 46 16.7%, Mandalika the International Airport (MIA) 10.9%, Selaparang International ...
Contents. Exeter Book riddle 9. Exeter Book Riddle 9 (according to the numbering of the Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records) [1] is one of the Old English riddles found in the later tenth-century Exeter Book, in this case on folio 103r–v. The solution is believed to be 'cuckoo'. [2] [3] [4] The riddle can be understood in its manuscript context as ...
Rejseholdet ( lit. 'The Travel Team', international title: Unit One) is a Danish television crime drama series, broadcast on DR1, that ran for four series from 1 October 2000 to 1 January 2004. The series, produced by Danmarks Radio, revolves around an elite mobile police task force that travel around Denmark, assisting each local police force ...
The events of the 'Exeter Conspiracy' were dramatised for the stage in a play called Our Father/Pater Noster (2009). It took place in May 2009 at St Nicholas' Priory in Exeter. The arrest and execution of the Pole family members were depicted in Season 3 of the television miniseries The Tudors. The events of the Exeter Conspiracy will be ...
The station was renamed Flax Bourton on 1 September 1888. The line, engineered by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, was built as 7 ft (2,134 mm) broad gauge. The line had been reconstructed as a mixed gauge line to accommodate local 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) gauge traffic by 1 June 1875, and broad gauge trains ceased operation on 20 May 1892.
Exeter's financial endowment stands at $1.5 billion as of June 30, 2023, and its $1.4 million endowment per student exceeds that of most colleges and universities. Along with its athletic rival Phillips Academy (Andover) , Exeter is one of only two co-ed high schools in the United States to both admit students on a need-blind basis and provide ...
Exe Island. Coordinates: 50°43′11″N 3°32′12″W. Higher Leat. Exe Island was the early industrial area of Exeter, England, and was an area of marshland between the city walls and the River Exe, reclaimed by the construction of a series of leats, or artificial water courses, possibly from as early as the 10th century.