Thomas & Friends (also known as Thomas the Tank Engine or The Railway Series) is a media franchise created by Rev. W. Awdry and Britt Allcroft.The franchise revolves around a railway, called the North Western Railway, located on the fictional Island of Sodor.The current title character of the franchise is Thomas the Tank Engine, an anthropomorphised steam …

Main. Thomas (voiced by Meesha Contreras in the US/Canada and by Aaron Barashi in the UK), a small, cheeky blue anthropomorphic tank engine who always tries to do his best and the lead main character.; Percy (voiced by Charlie Zeltzer in the US/Canada and by Henri Charles in the UK), a little green saddle tank engine who loves fun as much as his best friend Thomas, but is …

Formal theory. Formally, a string is a finite, ordered sequence of characters such as letters, digits or spaces. The empty string is the special case where the sequence has length zero, so there are no symbols in the string.

In video games, Elden Ring wins Game of the Year at The Game Awards. American basketball player Brittney Griner and Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout (pictured) are freed via a prisoner exchange.; In Germany, 25 members of a far-right group are arrested in connection with a coup d'état plot.; Albert Rösti and Élisabeth Baume-Schneider are elected to the Federal Council, …

Oct 26, 2022 · Key findings include: Proposition 30 on reducing greenhouse gas emissions has lost ground in the past month, with support among likely voters now falling short of a majority. Democrats hold an overall edge across the state's competitive districts; the outcomes could determine which party controls the US House of Representatives. Four in ten likely voters are …

Otis Worldwide Corporation (branded as the Otis Elevator Company, its former legal name) is an American company that develops, manufactures and markets elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and related equipment.. Based in Farmington, Connecticut, U.S, Otis is the world's largest manufacturer of vertical transportation systems, principally focusing on elevators, …

The Railway Series is a series of British books about a railway known as the North Western Railway, located on the fictional Island of Sodor.There are 42 books in the series, the first published in May 1945 by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry.Twenty-five more books were written by Awdry, the final one being written in October 1972.

The Empire State Building is a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.The building was designed by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and built from 1930 to 1931.The Empire State Building was the world's tallest building until the World Trade Center was constructed in 1970; following the collapse of the World Trade Center in 2001, the Empire …

Nikita is an American spy drama which premiered on September 9, 2010, on the CW Television Network.The series is based on the French film La Femme Nikita, the film's remake: Point of No Return and a previous series La Femme Nikita. The series stars Maggie Q as Nikita Mears, the title protagonist of the series, as a rogue spy and assassin whose mission is to bring down the …

The Royal Canadian Mint (French: Monnaie royale canadienne) is the mint of Canada and a Crown corporation, operating under the Royal Canadian Mint Act.The shares of the Mint are held in trust for the Crown in right of Canada.. The Mint produces all of Canada's circulation coins, and manufactures circulation coins on behalf of other nations. The Mint also designs and …