Personal information | |
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Born | Wellington, New Zealand | 2 November 1989
Batting | Right-handed |
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Years | Team |
2010-present | Wellington |
Source:Cricinfo,7 January 2018 |
Michael Pollard (born 2 November 1989) is a New Zealand first-class cricketer who plays for Wellington. [1]
Richard Neville,16th Earl of Warwick,known as Warwick the Kingmaker,was an English nobleman,administrator,and military commander. The eldest son of Richard Neville,5th Earl of Salisbury,he became Earl of Warwick through marriage,and was the wealthiest and most powerful English peer of his age,with political connections that went beyond the country's borders. One of the leaders in the Wars of the Roses,originally on the Yorkist side but later switching to the Lancastrian side,he was instrumental in the deposition of two kings,which led to his epithet of "Kingmaker".
Guided by Voices (GBV) is an American indie rock band formed in 1983 in Dayton,Ohio. It has made frequent personnel changes but always maintained the presence of principal songwriter Robert Pollard. The most well-known lineup of the band consisted of Pollard,his brother Jim,Mitch Mitchell,Tobin Sprout,Kevin Fennell (drums),and bassist Greg Demos. Noted at first for its lo-fi aesthetic and Portastudio four-tracks-to-cassette production methods,Guided by Voices' music was influenced by early post–British Invasion garage rock,psychedelic rock,progressive rock,punk rock and post-punk. The band has had a prolific output,releasing 35 full-length albums along with many other releases,and has garnered a dedicated cult following. Their songs are known for their frequent brevity and for ending abruptly or intertwining with eclectic and homemade sound effects.
Michael J. Pollard was an American actor. He is best known for his role as C.W. Moss in the film Bonnie and Clyde (1967),which earned him critical acclaim along with nominations for an Academy Award,a British Academy Film Award,and two Golden Globe Awards.
Frederick Douglass "Fritz" Pollard was an American football player and coach. In 1921,he became the first African-American head coach in the National Football League (NFL). Pollard and Bobby Marshall were the first two African-American players in the NFL in 1920. Football pioneer Walter Camp called Pollard "one of the greatest runners these eyes have ever seen."
Jonathan Jay Pollard is a former intelligence analyst for the United States government. In 1987,as part of a plea agreement,Pollard pleaded guilty to spying for and providing top-secret classified information to Israel. He was sentenced to life in prison for violations of the Espionage Act,making him the only American to receive a life sentence for passing classified information to an ally of the U.S.
Seabiscuit is a 2003 American sports film co-produced,written and directed by Gary Ross and based on the best-selling 1999 non-fiction book Seabiscuit:An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand. The film is loosely based on the life and racing career of Seabiscuit,an undersized and overlooked Thoroughbred race horse,whose unexpected successes made him a hugely popular media sensation in the United States during the Great Depression. At the 76th Academy Awards,Seabiscuit received seven nominations,including Best Picture.
John M. "Red" Pollard was a Canadian horse racing jockey. A founding member of the Jockeys' Guild in 1940,Pollard rode at racetracks in the United States and is best known for riding Seabiscuit.
Alien Lanes is the eighth full-length album by American lo-fi band Guided by Voices,released on April 4,1995.
The Stones of Venice is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. This audio drama was broadcast on BBC 7 in four weekly parts starting on 1 October 2005,and was repeated on the same channel beginning on 22 October 2006 and on 19 September 2007. This was Michael Sheard's final appearance in Doctor Who,before his death on 31 August 2005.
Kieron Adrian Pollard is a former Trinidadian cricketer. He has captained the West Indies cricket team in limited overs cricket and Trinbago Knight Riders in CPL. He is a right arm medium - fast bowling all-rounder. During the 2009 Champions League,he was signed by both the Southern Redbacks and Somerset for their domestic Twenty20 campaigns. He was the joint highest paid player in the 2010 Indian Premier League,playing for Mumbai Indians.
Hannibal Brooks is a 1969 British war comedy film directed by Michael Winner and written by Ian La Frenais and Dick Clement,based on a story by Winner and Tom Wright. It stars Oliver Reed,Michael J. Pollard and Wolfgang Preiss.
Dirty Little Billy is a 1972 American revisionist western film co-written and directed by Stan Dragoti and starring Michael J. Pollard and Richard Evans. Set in Coffeyville,Kansas,the film was influenced by the darker,more sinister style of Spaghetti Westerns and offered a unique insight into the beginnings of the titular notorious outlaw. It is notable for Nick Nolte's film debut,along with a background appearance for experimental filmmaker/artist William Ault.
The Woman in Question is a 1950 British Murder-mystery film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Jean Kent,Dirk Bogarde and John McCallum. After a woman is murdered,the complex and very different ways in which she is seen by several people are examined. It was loosely adapted into the 1954 Indian film Andha Naal.
Blue Forgotten Planet is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
There are over 2500 listed buildings in Liverpool,England. A listed building is one considered to be of special architectural,historical or cultural significance,which is protected from being demolished,extended or altered,unless special permission is granted by the relevant planning authorities. Of the listed buildings in Liverpool,27 are classified as Grade I listed and are recognised as buildings of outstanding architectural or historic interest. The following list provides information on all the Grade I listed buildings in the city.
Merseyside is a metropolitan county in North West England. It was created by the Local Government Act 1972,and consists of the metropolitan boroughs of Knowsley,St Helens,Sefton,Wirral,and the city of Liverpool. Buildings are listed on the recommendation of English Heritage to the Secretary of State for Culture,Media and Sport,who makes the decision whether or not to list the structure. Grade I listed buildings are defined as being of "exceptional interest,sometimes considered to be internationally important";only 2.5 per cent of listed buildings are included in this grade. This is a complete list of Grade I listed churches in the metropolitan county of Merseyside as recorded in the National Heritage List for England.
Atherton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan,Greater Manchester,England. The town and its suburbs of Howe Bridge and Hindsford contain 17 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these,four are listed at Grade II*,the middle of the three grades,and the others are at Grade II,the lowest grade.
Surrender Your Poppy Field is the 30th studio album by American rock band Guided by Voices.
Mirrored Aztec is the 31st studio album by American indie rock band Guided by Voices.