A weir /wɪər/ or low-head dam is a barrier across the width of a river that alters the flow characteristics of water and usually results in a change in...
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WEIR is a News/Talk/Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Weirton, West Virginia, serving the Weirton/Steubenville area. WEIR is owned and...
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David Bruce Weir, Lord Weir (born 19 December 1931) is a Scottish retired lawyer and judge. He was a Senator of the College of Justice in Scotland from...
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John Garvin Weir (/ˈwɪər/; born July 2, 1984) is an American television commentator and retired figure skater. He is a two-time Olympian (2006 and 2010...
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Andrew Taylor Weir (/wir/; born June 16, 1972) is an American novelist. His 2011 novel The Martian was adapted into the 2015 film of the same name directed...
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Robert Hall Weir (/wɪər/ WEER; né Parber, born October 16, 1947) is an American musician and songwriter best known as a founding member of the Grateful...
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Douglas Weir, 1st Viscount Weir (1877–1959) James Kenneth Weir, 2nd Viscount Weir FRSE (1905–1975) William Kenneth James Weir, 3rd Viscount Weir (b. 1933)...
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The Weir Group plc is a Scottish multinational engineering company headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is...
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The Weir is a play written by Conor McPherson in 1997. It was first produced at The Royal Court Theatre Upstairs in London, England, on 4 July 1997. It...
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Benjamin Weir (December 20, 1923 – October 14, 2016) was an American hostage in Lebanon in 1984–85. Born on December 20, 1923, Weir, who with his wife...
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Alisha Weir (born 26 September 2009) is an Irish actress and singer, best known for her leading roles in the films Matilda the Musical (2022) and Abigail...
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Peter Lindsay Weir AM (/wɪər/ WEER; born 21 August 1944) is an Australian retired film director. He is known for directing films crossing various genres...
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Leonard Weir (born 1928 in Preston, Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian lyric tenor best known for his performances in stage musicals in the United Kingdom...
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Alison Weir (née Matthews) is a British author and public historian. She primarily writes about the history of English royal women and families, in the...
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Walter Cox-Smith Weir (June 7, 1929 – April 17, 1985) was a Canadian politician. Weir served as the 15th premier of Manitoba from 1967 to 1969. The son...
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Emily Weir is an Australian actress best known for playing Mackenzie Booth on Seven Network's soap opera Home and Away since 2019. Emily Weir was born...
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Lake Weir is a fresh-water lake located in southern Marion County, Florida. Due to its large size and proximity, it is sometimes included with the Harris...
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Mary Weir (17 March 1910 – 28 November 2004), known as Molly Weir, was a Scottish actress. She appeared as the character Hazel the McWitch in the BBC TV...
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George Wilson "Doddie" Weir OBE (4 July 1970 – 26 November 2022) was a Scottish rugby union player who played as a lock. He made 61 international appearances...
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Robert Weir may refer to: Robert Weir (politician) (1882–1939), Canadian politician Robert Walter Weir (1803–1889), American artist Robert Weir (athlete)...
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Arabella Helen Weir MBE (born 6 December 1957) is an American-born British comedian, actress and writer. She played roles in the comedy series The Fast...
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Weir is a city in Williamson County, Texas, United States. The population was 699 at the 2020 census. Weir is located at 30°40′30″N 97°35′16″W / 30.675007°N...
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Elizabeth Jane Weir ONB (born February 20, 1948) is a Canadian lawyer and politician in New Brunswick. She was elected leader of the New Democratic Party...
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George Weir may refer to: George Weir (Australian politician) (1903–1956), Australian barrister and politician George Alexander Weir (1876–1951), British...
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Guy 2004, p. 202; Weir 2008, p. 52; Wormald 1988, p. 147 Guy 2004, p. 178; Weir 2008, p. 44 Weir 2008, p. 45 Fraser 1994, p. 206; Weir 2008, pp. 45–46 Fraser...
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A fishing weir, fish weir, fishgarth or kiddle is an obstruction placed in tidal waters, or wholly or partially across a river, to direct the passage...
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long-running television series Weir's Way. Weir was born in Springburn, Glasgow, and the younger brother of the actress Molly Weir. After service in the Royal...
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Silas Weir Mitchell refers to: Silas Weir Mitchell (actor) (born 1969), American actor Silas Weir Mitchell (physician) (1829–1914), American surgeon This...
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Mary Jo Deschanel (redirect from Mary Jo Weir)
Mary Jo Deschanel (née Weir) is an American actress. She appeared in the film The Right Stuff (1983) and the television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991)....
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David Gillespie Weir (born 10 May 1970) is a Scottish football coach and former professional player who is the technical director of Premier League club...
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