Highlights
A brief glimpse into the past
Team, Place & City Details
Continentals F.C.
The Continentals Football Club of New York City was a U.S. soccer team which had a brief period of national prominence from 1914 to 1918.
Serbian White Eagles FC
Serbian White Eagles Football Club is a Canadian soccer team. The team is a member of the Canadian Soccer League, an unsanctioned soccer league.
Serbian Weightlifting Federation
Weightlifting has been part of the Olympic Games program since 1896. In the sport of weightlifting two lifts are recognised which must be executed in the following sequence: the snatch the clean and jerkIn the sport of weightlifting, competitions are organised for men and women.
Continentals (gang)
The Continentals were a Chinese American street gang that was prominent in New York City's Chinatown in the early 1960s.
Continental shelf
A continental shelf is a portion of a continent that is submerged under an area of relatively shallow water known as a shelf sea. Much of these shelves were exposed by drops in sea level during glacial periods.
Early American currency
Early American currency went through several stages of development during the colonial and post-Revolutionary history of the United States. John Hull was authorized by the Massachusetts legislature to make the earliest coinage of the colony, the willow, the oak, and the pine tree shilling in 1652.Since there were few coins minted in the Thirteen Colonies, that later became the United States, foreign coins like the Spanish dollar were widely circulated.
Continental System
The Continental Blockade , or Continental System, was the foreign policy of Napoleon Bonaparte against the British Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. As a response to the naval blockade of the French coasts enacted by the British government on 16 May 1806, Napoleon issued the Berlin Decree on 21 November 1806, which brought into effect a large-scale embargo against British trade.
Continental shelf pump
In oceanic biogeochemistry, the continental shelf pump is proposed to operate in the shallow waters of the continental shelves, acting as a mechanism to transport carbon from surface waters to the interior of the adjacent deep ocean.
Continental shelf of Russia
The continental shelf of Russia is a continental shelf adjacent to the Russian Federation. Geologically, the extent of the shelf is defined as the entirety of the continental shelves adjacent to Russia's coast.
Continental Steel Corporation
The Continental Steel Corporation was United States steel producer from 1927 until 1986. The company was created on June 21, 1927 through the merger of the Kokomo Steel and Wire Company with the Superior Sheet Steel Company of Canton, Ohio, and the Chapman Price Steel Company of Indianapolis.
Continental Singers
Continental Singers, Inc was an evangelical Christian nonprofit organization based in Ventura, California. It was founded in 1967 with a mission to, "Advance the kingdom of Jesus Christ around the world through music missions, leadership development and performing arts' ministries." It dissolved in 2011.The organization produced over 65 recorded music albums, including several musicals and well-known worship songs.
Continental Singers Discography
The following audio recordings were produced by organizations associated with Continental Singers, Inc in the United States or its successor, the Continental Global Foundation.
Serbian Despotate
The Serbian Despotate was a medieval Serbian state in the first half of the 15th century. Although the Battle of Kosovo in 1389 is generally considered the end of medieval Serbia, the Despotate, a successor of the Serbian Empire and Moravian Serbia, survived for another 60 years, experiencing a cultural and political renaissance before it was conquered by the Ottomans in 1459.