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Chris Carter | |
|---|---|
| Member of the MissouriHouseofRepresentatives from the 61st district | |
| In office 2009–2012 | |
| Succeeded by | Dave Schatz |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
Chris Carter is an American politician who served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives for the 61st district from 2009 to 2012. [1]
He was a member of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen from 2012 to 2017. [1]
The X-Files is an American science fiction drama television series created by Chris Carter. The original television series aired from September 1993 to May 2002 on Fox. During its original run,the program spanned nine seasons,with 202 episodes. A short tenth season consisting of six episodes ran from January to February 2016. Following the ratings success of this revival,The X-Files returned for an eleventh season of ten episodes,which ran from January to March 2018. In addition to the television series,two feature films have been released:The 1998 film The X-Files and the stand-alone film The X-Files:I Want to Believe,released in 2008,six years after the original television run had ended.
Throbbing Gristle were an English music and visual arts group formed in Kingston upon Hull by Genesis P-Orridge and Cosey Fanni Tutti,later joined by Peter "Sleazy" Christopherson and Chris Carter. They are widely regarded as pioneers of industrial music. Evolving from the experimental performance art group COUM Transmissions,Throbbing Gristle made their public debut in October 1976 in the COUM exhibition Prostitution,and released their debut single "United/Zyklon B Zombie" and debut album The Second Annual Report the following year. P-Orridge's lyrics mainly revolved around mysticism,extremist political ideologies,sexuality,dark or underground aspects of society,and idiosyncratic manipulation of language inspired by the techniques of William S. Burroughs.
Christopher Carl Carter is an American television and film producer,director and writer who gained fame in the 1990s as the creator of the Fox science fiction supernatural drama series The X-Files.
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St. Louis University High School (SLUH) is an all-male Jesuit high school in St. Louis,Missouri. Founded in 1818,it is the oldest secondary educational institution in the United States west of the Mississippi River,and one of the largest private high schools in Missouri. It is located in the Archdiocese of St. Louis.
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Donald James Carter was a right-handed American professional bowler. Born in St. Louis,Missouri,he learned the game while working a childhood job as a pinsetter,and went on to become one of the legends of ten-pin bowling and a founding member of the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) in 1958.
Marie Frankie Muse Freeman was an American civil rights attorney,and the first woman to be appointed to the United States Commission on Civil Rights (1964–79),a federal fact-finding body that investigates complaints alleging discrimination. Freeman was instrumental in creating the Citizens' Commission on Civil Rights founded in 1982. She was a practicing attorney in State and Federal courts for nearly sixty years.
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Tishaura Oneda Jones is an American politician who has served as the mayor of St. Louis,Missouri since April 2021. A member of the Missouri Democratic Party,Jones served from 2008 to 2013 in the Missouri House of Representatives;and as Treasurer of the City of St. Louis from 2013 to 2021.
Carter John Hutton is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Chicago Blackhawks,Nashville Predators,St. Louis Blues,Buffalo Sabres and the Arizona Coyotes.
The 2014 Stanley Cup Finals was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 2013–14 season,and the culmination of the 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs. The League realigned its divisions prior to the season,and changed the structure of the playoffs,but the championship series remained the same. The Western Conference champion Los Angeles Kings defeated the Eastern Conference champion New York Rangers four games to one to win their second championship in franchise history,marking the first time since 2007 that the championship series was determined in fewer than six games. Their Stanley Cup–winning run of 26 playoff games was later tied by the 2019 St. Louis Blues for the longest of any Stanley Cup–winning team in history.
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The Steel Guitar Hall of Fame is an organization established in the United States in 1978 to recognize achievement in the art of playing the steel guitar. The organization's stated purpose is:
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