Greg Burtt | |
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Member-elect of the VermontHouseofRepresentatives from the Caledonia-Washington district | |
Assuming office January 8, 2025 | |
Succeeding | Henry Pearl |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican [1] |
Greg Burtt is an American politician. He is the member-elect for the Caledonia-Washington district of the Vermont House of Representatives. [2]
The Star Wars space opera universe,created by George Lucas,features some dialogue spoken in fictional languages. The lingua franca of the franchise is known in-universe as Galactic Basic,which refers to the language of the film or work itself,be it English or a language that the work was dubbed or translated into.
The Wilhelm scream is an iconic stock sound effect that has been used in countless films,TV series,and other media,first originating from the 1951 movie Distant Drums. The scream is usually used in many scenarios when someone is shot,falls from a great height,or is thrown from an explosion. The scream is named after Private Wilhelm,a character in The Charge at Feather River,a 1953 Western in which the character gets shot in the thigh with an arrow. This was its first use following its inclusion in the Warner Bros. stock sound library,although The Charge at Feather River was the third film to use the effect. The scream is thought to be voiced by actor Sheb Wooley. It was featured in all of the original Star Wars films.
Alpinia is a genus of flowering plants in the ginger family,Zingiberaceae. Species are native to Asia,Australia,and the Pacific Islands,where they occur in tropical and subtropical climates. Several species are cultivated as ornamental plants.
Benjamin Burtt Jr. is an American sound designer,film director,film editor,screenwriter,and voice actor. As a sound designer,his credits include the Star Wars and Indiana Jones film series,Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978),E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982),WALL-E (2008),and Star Trek (2009).
The Gnaphalieae, commonly known as paper daisies,are a tribe of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is most closely related to the tribes Anthemideae,Astereae,and Calenduleae.
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Steven Dwayne Burtt is a retired American professional basketball player. The 6'2" point guard played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) sporadically from 1984 until 1993. He also had an established playing career overseas. Born in New York City,Burtt played high school basketball for Charles Evans Hughes before enrolling at Iona to play for the Gaels. Burtt now teaches at Bronx Collegiate Academy.
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Trachymene is a genus of herbaceous plants in the family Araliaceae. The species are native to Australia,Malesia,New Caledonia and Fiji.
The Ewoks are a fictional species of small,furry,mammaloid,bipeds in the Star Wars universe. They inhabit the forest moon of Endor and live in arboreal huts and other simple dwellings,being seen as primitive in comparison with other sentient species. Ewoks debuted in the 1983 feature film Return of the Jedi and have since appeared in two made-for-television films,The Ewok Adventure (1984) and Ewoks:The Battle for Endor (1985),as well as a 2D animated series,several books and games,and briefly in the 2019 feature film Star Wars:The Rise of Skywalker.
The Consensus 1983 College Basketball All-American team,as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams. To earn "consensus" status,a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams:the Associated Press,the USBWA,The United Press International and the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
Brian Laurence "Bill" Burtt FRSE FLS,was an English botanist and taxonomist who is noted for his contributions to the family Gesneriaceae. In a career that spanned 74 years,he worked first at the Royal Botanic Gardens,Kew,and then at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE). He made numerous field trips to South Africa and Sarawak and described a total of 637 new plant species. Burtt is denoted by the author abbreviation B.L.Burtt when citing a botanical name.
DACOR Corporation was a former American manufacturer of scuba diving equipment which was founded in 1954 by Sam Davison Jr. in Evanston,Illinois as "The Davison Corporation". Since its foundation. DACOR was one of the five early American diving equipment manufacturers.
Steven Dwayne Burtt Jr. is an American-born naturalized Ukrainian professional basketball player.
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Greg Joseph is a South African professional American football placekicker for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida Atlantic Owls and signed with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2018. Joseph has also been a member of several other NFL teams,most notably with the Minnesota Vikings.
This article documents the version history of the Linux kernel.