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12727573 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aubrey%20Gatewood | Aubrey Gatewood | Aubrey Lee Gatewood (November 17, 1938 – June 5, 2019) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 68 games over all or portions of four seasons for the Los Angeles/California Angels and Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, he threw and batted right-handed and was li... |
185378 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th%20Annual%20Grammy%20Awards | 19th Annual Grammy Awards | The 19th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 19, 1977, and were broadcast live on American television (CBS). It was the seventh and final year Andy Williams hosted the telecast. The ceremony recognized accomplishments by musicians from the year 1976.
Helen Hayes's win made her the second person to become an EGO... |
53403168 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20T.%20Nichols | William T. Nichols | William Thomas Nichols (March 24, 1829 - April 10, 1882) was a 19th-century politician, soldier, and businessman. He served in both houses of the Vermont legislature and commanded the 14th Vermont Infantry during the American Civil War. After the war, he became a founder of the Illinois village of Maywood, now a suburb... |
13339508 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kak%C3%A1%20%28footballer%2C%20born%201981%29 | Kaká (footballer, born 1981) | Claudiano Bezerra da Silva (born 16 May 1981), known as Kaká (), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Club career
Kaká was born in São José do Belmonte, Pernambuco. Until 2006 he was on contract to União Bandeirante Futebol Clube, also being loaned to several modest Brazilian club... |
556981 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMART%20criteria | SMART criteria | S.M.A.R.T. is a mnemonic acronym, giving criteria to guide in the setting of goals and objectives that are assumed to give better results, for example in project management, employee-performance management and personal development. The term was first proposed by George T. Doran in the November 1981 issue of Management ... |
23416253 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artillery%20of%20France%20in%20the%20Middle%20Ages | Artillery of France in the Middle Ages | Artillery began to be used in France in the 14th century. The first depiction of a cannon in Europe appeared in Walter de Milemete's 1326 De nobilitatibus, sapientiis, et prudentiis regum. Small rudimentary weapons such as the pot-de-fer or the portable bâton à feu were introduced. At this early stage, cannon would fir... |
57030804 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Congress%20of%20Orientalists | International Congress of Orientalists | The International Congress of Orientalists, initiated in Paris in 1873, was an international conference of Orientalists (initially mostly scholars from Europe and the USA). The first thirteen meetings were held in Europe; the fourteenth congress was held in Algiers in 1905 and some of the subsequent conferences were al... |
71846318 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%20and%20Young%20People%27s%20Commission%20Act%202022 | Children and Young People's Commission Act 2022 | The Children and Young People's Commission Act 2022 is a New Zealand Act of Parliament that establishes the Children and Young People's Commission and repeals the Children's Commissioner Act 2003. The Bill was formerly part of the proposed "Oversight of the Oranga Tamariki System and Children and Young People's Commiss... |
1977632 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20parliamentary%20constituencies%20in%20Hampshire | List of parliamentary constituencies in Hampshire | The ceremonial county of Hampshire, which includes the unitary authorities of Portsmouth and Southampton, is divided into 18 parliamentary constituencies: 9 borough constituencies and 9 county constituencies.
Constituencies
2010 boundary changes
Under the Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the Boun... |
4849902 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skylark%20%28Canadian%20band%29 | Skylark (Canadian band) | Skylark was a Canadian pop and rock band active from 1971 to 1973 and based in Vancouver. "Wildflower" is their biggest hit.
History
Skylark formed in 1971 from one of Ronnie Hawkins's backup groups and signed with Capitol Records, releasing a self-titled album in 1972 which spawned three singles. The group, whose al... |
13974871 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten%20Who%20Dared | Ten Who Dared | Ten Who Dared is a 1960 American Western film directed by William Beaudine and starring Brian Keith, Ben Johnson, John Beal and James Drury. It was produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by Buena Vista Distribution. It tells the story of United States Army officer John Wesley Powell, who was the first to trav... |
59176835 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paying%20public%20domain | Paying public domain | Paying public domain (, ) is a copyright regime where copies, presentations or performances of a work that has entered the public domain are still subject to royalties, which are payable to the state or to an authors' association.
The principle is that revenue from the work of long-dead artists should be used to suppor... |
13215971 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Harvey%20School | The Harvey School | The Harvey School is a co-educational, college preparatory school near Katonah, New York, for students in grades 6 through 12. It is located on a wooded, 125-acre campus and has an annual budget (2015) of $14 million. AP courses in biology, American history, calculus, statistics, chemistry, physics, English, European h... |
1954094 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Grod%C3%A9nchik | Max Grodénchik | Max Grodénchik (born November 12, 1952), also known as Michael Grodénchik, is an American stage, film, and television actor, best known for his role as Rom, a recurring character on the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
Biography
Born to a Jewish family in New York City, Grodénchik worked in theater during... |
1162228 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red%20Lobster | Red Lobster | Red Lobster Hospitality LLC is an American casual dining restaurant chain headquartered in Orlando, Florida. The company has operations across most of the United States (including Puerto Rico and Guam) and Canada, as well as in China, Ecuador, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Turkey and the United Arab ... |
3483682 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20Ferguson%20%28footballer%2C%20born%201967%29 | Ian Ferguson (footballer, born 1967) | Ian Ferguson (born 15 March 1967) is a Scottish football coach and retired professional player.
He started his career with Clyde, then moved to St Mirren in 1986, scoring the winning goal as the club won the 1987 Scottish Cup Final. Ferguson moved to Rangers in 1988 and stayed with the Ibrox club for 12 years, during ... |
26123102 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St.%20Ann%20Church%20%28Manhattan%29 | St. Ann Church (Manhattan) | St. Ann’s Church was the name of a former Roman Catholic parish church at 110-120 East 12th Street between Fourth and Third Avenues in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
Early parish history
The parish was established in 1852 by Bishop Hughes, who appointed Rev. John Murray Forbes as its first... |
17896152 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1946%20Vancouver%20Island%20earthquake | 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake | The 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake struck Vancouver Island on the coast of British Columbia, Canada, on June 23 at 10:15 a.m. with a magnitude estimated at 7.0 and 7.5 . The main shock epicenter occurred in the Forbidden Plateau area northwest of Courtenay. While most of the large earthquakes in the Vancouver area o... |
4208975 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes%20Nicholls | Agnes Nicholls | Agnes Helen Nicholls CBE (14 July 1876 – 21 September 1959) was one of the greatest English sopranos of the 20th century, both in the concert hall and on the operatic stage.
Born in Cheltenham, Nicholls was the daughter of a director of Cavendish House, a prestigious store in the town. She received her early educatio... |
40035167 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Boloff | Ben Boloff | Ben Boloff (1893 – October 12, 1932) was a Soviet Russian communist who resided in Portland, Oregon. An illiterate Jewish laborer, Boloff was arrested in 1930 under Oregon's criminal syndicalism statute, which made it illegal to be associated with communist or anarchist groups. Boloff was the first person to be tried u... |
68172226 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockwell%20Six | Stockwell Six | The Stockwell Six are a group of black British men who were put on trial for attempted robbery in 1972. Five of them were convicted, but in 2021 the convictions for four of them were overturned.
Arrests
Courtney Harriot, Paul Green and Cleveland Davidson were arrested on the London Underground in February 1972 after t... |
34903540 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxi%20Viera | Maxi Viera | Maximiliano "Maxi" Viera Dutra (born 24 October 1968) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.
Playing career
Viera, son of Uruguayan international Milton Viera, graduated from Italian High School in Montevideo, Uruguay. In 1983, he began his professional career with C.A. Peñarol b... |
56728246 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overwatch%20World%20Cup | Overwatch World Cup | The Overwatch World Cup (OWWC) is an annual international Overwatch esports tournament organized by Blizzard Entertainment, the game's developer, with the first edition taking place in 2016. The tournament ran every year until 2019; after a three-year hiatus, the OWWC will return in 2023.
The tournament format has var... |
73406163 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter%20Hendrik%20van%20der%20Kemp%20%281845-1921%29 | Pieter Hendrik van der Kemp (1845-1921) | Pieter Hendrik van der Kemp (Naarden, 24 May 1845 - The Hague, 24 May 1921) was a Dutch colonial civil servant and a Dutch historian, specializing in the history of the Dutch East Indies.
Life
Personal life
He was the son of Pieter Hendrik van der Kemp and Bernadina Julie Loise Dibbets. He first married Wilhelmina Co... |
21434514 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnic%20Cleansing%20%28video%20game%29 | Ethnic Cleansing (video game) | Ethnic Cleansing (also known as Ethnic Cleansing: The Game) is a 2002 first-person shooter produced by the National Alliance, an American white supremacy and neo-Nazi organization. The player controls one of three selectable characters, including a Ku Klux Klan member and a neo-Nazi skinhead, and traverses two levels t... |
15622251 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural%20depictions%20of%20Henry%20II%20of%20England | Cultural depictions of Henry II of England | Henry II ruled as King of England from 1154 to 1189 and at various times he also partially controlled Scotland, Wales, Ireland and the Duchy of Brittany. He has been depicted in various cultural media.
Theatre and film
Henry II appears as a character in several modern plays and films. He is a central character in Jam... |
2784464 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribe%20%28comics%29 | Tribe (comics) | Tribe is an American comic book published first in 1993. Created by Todd Johnson and Larry Stroman, Tribe launched as part of Image Comics' second round of titles. Tribe issue one with over one million copies sold stands as the best selling African American comic from African American creators of all time. Limited edit... |
17533479 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrzej%20Czaba%C5%84ski | Andrzej Czabański | Andrzej Czabański (5 November 1959 – 21 April 1988) was a Polish murderer, and the last person executed in Poland before capital punishment was abolished in the nation.
Life and crime
At the time of the murder for which Czabański would be executed, Czabański was married. He and his wife lived in Tarnów, southern Pola... |
10700275 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Smail%27s%20Printing%20Works | Robert Smail's Printing Works | Robert Smail's Printing Works is a fully functional Victorian era letterpress printing works in the small Scottish Borders town of Innerleithen, now preserved by The National Trust for Scotland as an Industrial Heritage museum showing visitors the operation of a local printer around 1900 while still carrying out orders... |
7784121 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manic%20%282001%20film%29 | Manic (2001 film) | Manic is a 2001 American drama film directed by Jordan Melamed and written by Michael Bacall and Blayne Weaver. It was shown at several film festivals in 2001 and 2002, including the Sundance Film Festival. The region 1 DVD was released January 20, 2004. This also marks the first time actors Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Z... |
63725327 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fumarel | Fumarel | Fumarel (), is a Spanish clothing company, specialising in technical sportswear. It takes its name from the black tern (chlidonias niger), a small seabird known in Spanish as fumarel.
It was founded in 1987 by two cousins from distinguished families, with the aim of providing high-performance equipment for the outdoor... |
72350062 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022%20Masters%20%28curling%29 | 2022 Masters (curling) | The 2022 WFG Masters was held from December 6 to 11 at the Sixteen Mile Sports Complex in Oakville, Ontario. It was the third Grand Slam event and second major of the 2022–23 curling season.
Qualification
The top 16 ranked men's and women's teams on the World Curling Federation's world team rankings as of November 7, ... |
7252563 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANT1%20Cyprus | ANT1 Cyprus | Antenna, better known as ANT1, is the first private television station in Cyprus. It has already demonstrated 30 years of dynamic and credible presence in the market. The station was launched in 1993, 4 years after the establishment of the ANT1 in Greece, in 1989. Since its formation, the station has been the leader in... |
61738812 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline%20Coleman | Jacqueline Coleman | Jacqueline Layne Coleman (born June 9, 1982) is an American educator and politician serving as the 58th lieutenant governor of Kentucky since 2019. She has worked as an administrator, high school teacher, and high school basketball coach. Coleman is also the founder and president of Lead Kentucky, a nonprofit organizat... |
5597867 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hozumi%20Yatsuka | Hozumi Yatsuka | was a Japanese scholar and lawyer.
He was active in characterising the legal systems of the Japanese state, and his writings especially focused on the Meiji Constitution.
Education
Hozumi entered University of Tokyo at the age of nineteen after studying English for six years because many professors were foreigners wh... |
13356545 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann%20May | Ann May | Ann Beatrice Sullivan (born Anna Beatrice Max; November 25, 1898 – July 26, 1985), known professionally as Ann May, was a silent film star who appeared in motion pictures from 1919 to 1925.
Early life and career
Ann May was born Anna Beatrice Max in Cincinnati on November 25, 1898, the first child to Russian-Jewish i... |
130497 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quapaw%2C%20Oklahoma | Quapaw, Oklahoma | Quapaw, officially the Town of Quapaw, is a town in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States, which serves as the capital of the Quapaw Nation. Located about northeast of Miami, it is part of the Joplin, Missouri metropolitan area. Incorporated in 1917, Quapaw's population was 811 in 2020.
History
In 1891, Kansas farme... |
29497700 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appearance%20%28law%29 | Appearance (law) | In law, an appearance (from Latin apparere, to appear) occurs when a party to a lawsuit physically appears in court, or to a formal act through which a defendant submits to the jurisdiction of the court in which the lawsuit is pending.
History
The defendant in an action in the High Court of England enters his appea... |
29590000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20Macdonald%20%28journalist%29 | Donald Macdonald (journalist) | Donald Alaster Macdonald (6 June 1859 – 23 November 1932) was an Australian journalist and nature writer, writing under the pen names including 'Observer' and 'Gnuyang' (gossip). He was considered one of Australia's widely known journalists, and is in the Melbourne Press Club's Australian Media Hall of Fame. He was c... |
24423243 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%27s%20Got%20a%20Brand%20New%20Bag | Brian's Got a Brand New Bag | "Brian's Got a Brand New Bag" is the fourth episode of the eighth season of the animated comedy series Family Guy. It premiered on Fox in the United States on November 8, 2009. The episode follows anthropomorphic dog Brian as he dates a middle-aged woman named Rita whose daughter has stood Brian up. He becomes reluctan... |
35141438 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas%20Early%20Music%20Project | Texas Early Music Project | The Texas Early Music Project is a performing arts ensemble based in Austin, Texas, that focuses on bringing audiences a closer knowledge and appreciation of Baroque music, Medieval music, Renaissance music, and early Classical-period music. The group uses historical instruments in keeping with historically informed pe... |
45546636 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WassinkLundgren | WassinkLundgren | Thijs groot Wassink (born 1981) and Ruben Lundgren (born 1983) are two Dutch photographers who work together as WassinkLundgren. Their photography and film projects shift mundane, often unnoticeable, everyday occurrences into visually compelling and gently amusing observations of the world around us.
Notable projects ... |
105051 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochefort%2C%20Charente-Maritime | Rochefort, Charente-Maritime | Rochefort (; ), unofficially Rochefort-sur-Mer (; ) for disambiguation, is a city and commune in Southwestern France, a port on the Charente estuary. It is a subprefecture of the Charente-Maritime department, located in the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2015: Poitou-Charentes). In 2018, it had a p... |
2411616 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrhorod | Myrhorod | Myrhorod (, ) is a city in Poltava Oblast, central Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Myrhorod Raion. Myrhorod also hosts the administration of Myrhorod urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. It is located on the Khorol River. Population:
History
The town was founded either in the 12th or 13th... |
71438746 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017%20Ford%20EcoBoost%20300 | 2017 Ford EcoBoost 300 | The 2017 Ford EcoBoost 300 was the 33rd and final stock car race of the 2017 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, the Championship 4 race, and the 23rd iteration of the event. The race was held on Saturday, November 18, 2017, in Homestead, Florida at Homestead–Miami Speedway, a permanent oval-shaped racetrack. The race took ... |
27079620 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitney%20Robson%20Harris | Whitney Robson Harris | Whitney Robson Harris (August 12, 1912 – April 21, 2010) was an American attorney, and one of the last surviving prosecutors from the Nuremberg Trials.
Early life and education
Harris was born in Seattle, Washington. His father was a car dealer. He attended the University of Washington and earned a law degree from th... |
19235703 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariconium | Ariconium | Ariconium was a road station of Roman Britain mentioned in Iter XIII of the Iter Britanniarum of the Antonine Itineraries. It was located at Bury Hill in the parish of Weston under Penyard, about east of Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, and about southeast of Hereford. The site existed prior to the Roman era, and then cam... |
526609 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical%20abuse | Physical abuse | Physical abuse is any intentional act causing injury, trauma, bodily harm or other physical suffering to another person or animal by way of bodily contact. Physical abuse is a type of abuse that involves physical violence, such as hitting, kicking, pushing, biting, choking, throwing objects, and using weapons. Physical... |
2648074 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shi%20Tao%20%28journalist%29 | Shi Tao (journalist) | Shi Tao (; born July 25, 1968) is a Chinese journalist, writer and poet, who in 2005 was sentenced to 10 years in prison for releasing a document of the Communist Party to an overseas Chinese democracy site. Yahoo! China was later discovered to have facilitated his arrest by providing his personal details to the Chines... |
1015762 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphibious%20ready%20group | Amphibious ready group | An amphibious ready group (ARG) of the United States Navy consists of a naval element—a group of warships known as an Amphibious Task Force (ATF)—and a landing force (LF) of U.S. Marines (and occasionally U.S. Army soldiers), in total about 5,000 people. Together, these elements and supporting units are trained, organi... |
60572587 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321%20UEFA%20Women%27s%20Champions%20League | 2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League | The 2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League was the 20th edition of the European women's club football championship organised by UEFA, and the 12th edition since being rebranded as the UEFA Women's Champions League.
The final was held at the Gamla Ullevi in Gothenburg, Sweden. The winners of the 2020–21 UEFA Women's Cha... |
56506375 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuh%20Ready%20Nuh%20Ready | Nuh Ready Nuh Ready | "Nuh Ready Nuh Ready" is a song written and performed by Scottish DJ and record producer Calvin Harris featuring Canadian singer-songwriter PartyNextDoor, who co-wrote the song with Harris. It was released via Sony Music on 8 February 2018 along with its music video.
Release and promotion
Harris first teased the song ... |
75168653 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe%20Armas | Joe Armas | William Joel "Joe" Armas Suqui (born 16 August 1995) is an Ecuadorian football manager who is currently the head coach of Imbabura.
Club career
Born in the Los Bancos Canton of Ecuador, Armas' parents moved to Quito when he was a child, and he spent a year in the academy of local side S.D. Quito before spending five s... |
53784982 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brace%20Belden | Brace Belden | Brace Robert Belden is an American podcaster and union activist who volunteered to serve with the People's Protection Units (YPG), a Kurdish militia, in the Syrian Civil War. Belden is also widely known by his former Twitter handle, PissPigGranddad. He is currently the co-host of the podcast TrueAnon with Liz Franczak.... |
2609239 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warszawa%20%28song%29 | Warszawa (song) | "Warszawa" is a mostly instrumental song by David Bowie and Brian Eno originally released in 1977 on the album Low. The band Joy Division was initially called Warsaw as a reference to this song.
Composition and recording
The piece is intended to evoke the "very bleak atmosphere" Bowie said he experienced from his visi... |
421664 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D.%20B.%20Sweeney | D. B. Sweeney | Daniel Bernard Sweeney (born November 14, 1961) is an American actor known for his roles as Jackie Willow in Francis Ford Coppola's Gardens of Stone (1987), Lt. Phil Lowenthal in Memphis Belle (1990), and Travis Walton in Fire in the Sky (1993). He also starred in films such as The Cutting Edge (1992), Shoeless Joe Jac... |
49826454 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AmaNdlambe | AmaNdlambe | The AmaNdlambe or the Ndlambe is a Xhosa principality located in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Founded by Prince Ndlambe, son of King Rharhabe and grandson of King Phalo, Ndlambe's advisors and strong army were known as the 'AmaNdlambe'. Prince Ndlambe was also the uncle of King Hintsa.
History of the chiefdom
Ndla... |
52335857 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our%20Gap-soon | Our Gap-soon | Our Gap-soon () is a 2016–2017 South Korean television series starring Kim So-eun and Song Jae-rim. This is the first time that a virtual couple from MBC's We Got Married co-stars as main cast in a serial drama on a national Korean television network. It aired on SBS every Saturdays to Sundays at 20:45 (KST) from Augus... |
14260044 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan%20American%20Stakes | Pan American Stakes | The Pan American Stakes is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for horses that are four years or older held over a distance of one and one-half miles (twelve furlongs) on the turf usually scheduled annually in late March as an under card event on Florida Derby day at Gulfstream Park, Hallandale Beach, Florida. ... |
8313131 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SBB-CFF-FFS%20Re%20420 | SBB-CFF-FFS Re 420 | The Re 420, originally (and still widely called) Re 4/4II, series are the most common electric locomotives of the Swiss Federal Railways. They are used for passenger services throughout Switzerland alone or in pairs. For freight services, they are sometimes paired with the Re 620, especially in mountainous regions. Tha... |
107459 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riverdale%2C%20California | Riverdale, California | Riverdale (formerly, Liberty Settlement) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fresno County, California, United States. The population was 3,153 at the 2010 census, up from 2,416 at the 2000 census. Riverdale is located south of Fresno, at an elevation of .
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the... |
1319098 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julio%20Mario%20Santo%20Domingo | Julio Mario Santo Domingo | Julio Mario Santo Domingo Pumarejo (October 16, 1923 – October 7, 2011) was a Colombian-American billionaire businessman, diplomat and patriarch of the Santo Domingo family who lived in New York City. He controlled more than 100 companies in the diversified portfolio of the "Santo Domingo Group." He was listed by Forbe... |
57799313 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9e%20Michelsson | Andrée Michelsson | Andrée Fares Michelsson (born 23 February 1997) is a Swedish-Icelandic basketball player who last plays for Al-Ittihad SC Aleppo of the Syrian Basketball League. In 2023, he received a Syrian citizenship and debuted with the Syria national basketball team.
Early life
Andrée was born in the Videdal district of Malmö, S... |
37385893 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2%2C3%2C5-Trimethylpyrazine | 2,3,5-Trimethylpyrazine | 2,3,5-Trimethylpyrazine (chemical formula C7H10N2) is one of the most broadly used edible synthesis fragrances. It comes from baked food, fried barley, potatoes, and peanuts. 2,3,5-Trimethylpyrazine is used for the flavor in cocoa, coffee, chocolate, potato, cereal, and fried nuts.
Physical properties
The specific g... |
25117056 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principality%20of%20Valona | Principality of Valona | The Principality of Valona and Kanina, also known as the Despotate of Valona and Kanina or simply the Principality of Valona (1346–1417) was a medieval principality in Albania, roughly encompassing the territories of the modern counties of Vlorë (Valona), Fier, and Berat. Initially a vassal of the Serbian Empire, it be... |
10642637 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam%20Ulam | Adam Ulam | Adam Bruno Ulam (8 April 1922 – 28 March 2000) was a Polish-American historian of Jewish descent and political scientist at Harvard University. Ulam was one of the world's foremost authorities and top experts in Sovietology and Kremlinology, he authored multiple books and articles in these academic disciplines.
Biogra... |
32135556 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Relf | Bob Relf | Robert Nelson Relf (January 10, 1937 – November 20, 2007) was an American R&B and soul musician. Best known as half of the soul music duo Bob & Earl whose song, Harlem Shuffle was released in the US in 1963 and in the UK in 1964. It was re-released 1969 reaching No 7 in the UK charts. Relf's recording of the song "Blow... |
68247760 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soletta%20750 | Soletta 750 | The Soletta 750 is the first ever Swiss-built concept car. It was also the first car both designed and built in Switzerland in the post-World War II (WWII) period. The Soletta 750 debuted in 1956. Only one was ever made, primarily to demonstrate a new type of automobile suspension system.
History
Willy Ernst Salzmann ... |
25125936 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overcompleteness | Overcompleteness | Overcompleteness is a concept from linear algebra that is widely used in mathematics, computer science, engineering, and statistics (usually in the form of overcomplete frames). It was introduced by R. J. Duffin and A. C. Schaeffer in 1952.
Formally, a subset of the vectors of a Banach space , sometimes called a "sy... |
66337767 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Peddy | George Peddy | George Peddy (August 22, 1892 - June 13, 1951) was an American attorney, military officer, and political figure from Texas. A 1920 graduate of the University of Texas School of Law, he practiced law in Houston with the prominent firm of Vinson, Elkins, Weems, and Francis. A Democrat, He served in the Texas House of Rep... |
67992248 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor%20Kobzev | Igor Kobzev | Igor Ivanovich Kobzev (; born 29 October 1966), is a Russian statesman and former army officer, who is the incumbent 8th Governor of Irkutsk Oblast since 18 September 2020. He had previously been the acting governor, since 12 December 2019.
Since 2019 he holds the rank of .
Biography
Igor Kobzev was born on 19 Octob... |
2255484 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving%20Segal | Irving Segal | Irving Ezra Segal (1918–1998) was an American mathematician known for work on theoretical quantum mechanics. He shares credit for what is often referred to as the Segal–Shale–Weil representation. Early in his career Segal became known for his developments in quantum field theory and in functional and harmonic analysis,... |
339572 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei%20Kopeikin | Sergei Kopeikin | Sergei Kopeikin (born April 10, 1956) is a USSR-born theoretical physicist and astronomer presently living and working in the United States, where he holds the position of Professor of Physics at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. He specializes in the theoretical and experimental study of gravity and ge... |
41725382 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoff%20Dugmore | Geoff Dugmore | Geoff Dugmore (born 12 April 1960) is a Scottish drummer, musical director and producer. He was a member of the bands the Europeans, and Wildlife.
Career
Educated at Kelvinside Academy in Glasgow, Scotland, Dugmore started his musical career initially playing guitar. However, he became enamored with the drums upon s... |
7744947 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit%20Yacht%20Club | Detroit Yacht Club | The Detroit Yacht Club (DYC) is a private yacht club in Detroit, Michigan, located on its own island off of Belle Isle in the Detroit River between the MacArthur Bridge and the DTE generating plant. The DYC clubhouse is a restored 1920s Mediterranean-style villa that is the largest yacht club clubhouse in the United St... |
1599493 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meanings%20of%20minor%20planet%20names%3A%2092001%E2%80%9393000 | Meanings of minor planet names: 92001–93000 |
92001–92100
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| 92097 Aidai || || Ehime University, whose nickname is Aidai, is one of the 87 national universities in Japan. It was established in 1949 with the consolidation of four schools. Since the foundation of the Research Center for Space and Cosmic Evolution in 2007, Aidai has promoted the study of... |
66840635 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dendrobaena | Dendrobaena | Dendrobaena is a genus of annelids belonging to the family Lumbricidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
Species:
Dendrobaena alpina
Dendrobaena apora
Dendrobaena attemsi
Dendrobaena auriculifera
Dendrobaena baksanensis
Dendrobaena balcanica
Dendrobaena bogdanowii
Dendrobaena bokakotorensis
D... |
8274808 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sveinn%20P%C3%A1lsson | Sveinn Pálsson | Sveinn Pálsson (25 April 1762 – 24 April 1840) was an Icelandic physician and a naturalist who carried out systematic observations of Icelandic glaciers in the 1790s. He also observed volcanoes and wildlife throughout his homeland. He studied medicine and natural science in Copenhagen (1787–1791) before spending four y... |
21086574 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two%20Guys%20from%20Milwaukee | Two Guys from Milwaukee | Two Guys from Milwaukee (UK title: Royal Flush) is a 1946 American comedy film directed by David Butler, and starring Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson and Joan Leslie. It was distributed by Warner Bros. The film is about a Balkan prince who wants to see for himself what America is really like. So he slips away from his entou... |
9939890 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20English%20School%20%28Jordan%29 | New English School (Jordan) | The New English School (NES) is a bilingual school located in Amman, Jordan, teaching A-levels and International GCSE.
School profile
The New English School (NES) is divided into four main sections: Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School and Secondary Department. Students graduate at the end of Grade 12. The sc... |
2607655 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%20Kavanagh | Graham Kavanagh | Graham Anthony Kavanagh (born 2 December 1973) is an Irish football manager and former professional player.
Kavanagh had a 19-year-long career and played for Middlesbrough, Stoke City, Cardiff City, Wigan Athletic, Sunderland, Sheffield Wednesday and Carlisle United. He also played 16 games for the Republic of Ireland... |
3370433 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiliaen%20Van%20Rensselaer%20%28businessman%29 | Kiliaen Van Rensselaer (businessman) | Kiliaen Drackett Van Rensselaer (born ) is an American business executive and philanthropist. Van Rensselaer is the founder and CEO of Insurrection Media.
Early life
Kiliaen Drackett Van Rensselaer, the son of Alexander Van Rensselaer and Sallie Drackett, grew up in Westport, Connecticut and is descended from the Van ... |
59652684 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013%20in%20ONE%20Championship | 2013 in ONE Championship | The year 2013 is the 3rd year in the history of the ONE Championship, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Singapore.
Tournament bracket
Bantamweight Grand Prix
ONE Bantamweight Grand Prix bracket
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| RD1-team1= Kevin Belingon
| RD1-score1= TKO ... |
67468924 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September%201929%20Philippines%20typhoon | September 1929 Philippines typhoon | The September 1929 Philippines typhoon was a destructive tropical cyclone that killed over 200 individuals in the Philippine Islands during the 1929 Pacific typhoon season. It was first noted on August 31 to the east of Manila while moving to the west. It then became a typhoon while turning to the west-northwest, hitti... |
12136844 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph%20Alessi | Ralph Alessi | Ralph Alessi (born March 5, 1963) is an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and ECM recording artist. Alessi is known as a virtuosic performer whose critically-acclaimed projects include his Baida Quartet, with Jason Moran, Drew Gress, and Nasheet Waits, and This Against That, his quintet with Andy Milne, Gress, Mark Fe... |
8336841 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksei%20Balabanov | Aleksei Balabanov | Aleksei Oktyabrinovich Balabanov (; 25 February 1959 – 18 May 2013) was a Russian film director, screenwriter, and producer, a member of European Film Academy. He started from creating mostly arthouse pictures and music videos but gained significant mainstream popularity in action crime drama movies Brother (1997) and... |
574499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20English%20words%20of%20Arabic%20origin | List of English words of Arabic origin | Arabic is a Semitic language and English is an Indo-European language. The following words have been acquired either directly from Arabic or else indirectly by passing from Arabic into other languages and then into English. Most entered one or more of the Romance languages, before entering English.
To qualify for this... |
1493045 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabella%20Churchill%20%28charity%20founder%29 | Arabella Churchill (charity founder) | Arabella Spencer-Churchill (30 October 1949 – 20 December 2007) was an English charity founder, festival co-founder and fundraiser and a granddaughter of former British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill.
In 1971, Churchill played a major role in the development of the Glastonbury Festival. In 1979, she set up the c... |
27363056 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susquehannah%20Turnpike | Susquehannah Turnpike | The Susquehannah Turnpike is a historic 25 mile turnpike beginning at Catskill on the Hudson River and stretching through the town of Durham in Greene County, New York. East of the Hudson River, the road was taken over by the Ancram Turnpike Company in 1804. The route was extended west by the Susquehannah and Bath Turn... |
46642403 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus%20Fysh | Marcus Fysh | Marcus John Hudson Fysh (born 8 November 1970) is a British politician and former investment manager who became the Member of Parliament (MP) for Yeovil in 2015. A member of the Conservative Party, he served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exports from September 2022 until 27 October 2022. Fysh was a supp... |
41179456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index%20of%20Abkhazia-related%20articles | Index of Abkhazia-related articles | This is an alphabetical list of Abkhazia-related articles.
0-9
2012 in Abkhazia; 4th convocation of the People's Assembly of Abkhazia
A
Abazgi languages; Abkhazia; Abkhaz–Georgian conflict; Abkhazia national football team; Abkhazians; Abkhazians of African descent; Abkhazian parliamentary election, 2007; Abkhazian... |
28025384 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slurm%20Workload%20Manager | Slurm Workload Manager | The Slurm Workload Manager, formerly known as Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management (SLURM), or simply Slurm, is a free and open-source job scheduler for Linux and Unix-like kernels, used by many of the world's supercomputers and computer clusters.
It provides three key functions:
allocating exclusive and/or n... |
23748170 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bettani%20Tehsil | Bettani Tehsil | Bettani Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Lakki Marwat District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. This subdivision shares its boundary on the north with Bannu Subdivision, on the west with Jandola Tehsil (Formerly Tank Frontier Region), to the west with North and South Waziristan and to the ... |
11168308 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing-Boeing%20%28play%29 | Boeing-Boeing (play) | Boeing-Boeing is a farce written by the French playwright Marc Camoletti. The English-language adaptation, translated by Beverley Cross, was first staged in London at the Apollo Theatre in 1962 and transferred to the Duchess Theatre in 1965, running for seven years. In 1991, the play was listed in the Guinness Book of ... |
27895950 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Dague | Bill Dague | William Henry Dague Jr. (October 28, 1885 – August 27, 1963) was an American football player and coach. He played college football for Wabash College and the United States Naval Academy. He was the first consensus All-American at Navy. He later served as an assistant football coach at Navy starting in 1908 and serv... |
37777302 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Bilbo | William Bilbo | William Nicholas Bilbo (circa 1822–1867) was an American attorney, journalist, and entrepreneur. He lived in Tennessee until 1864, when he moved north. Bilbo is best remembered for helping Secretary of State William H. Seward lobby for passage of a constitutional amendment banning slavery.
Lawyer, journalist, and entr... |
7044332 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aminjikarai | Aminjikarai | Aminjikarai, originally Amaindakarai, is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The arterial Poonamallee High Road (NH 4) runs through it. Aminjikarai was annexed to Madras District in the year 1946, and Arumbakkam and Anna Nagar were carved out of Aminjikarai in the 1950s and 1970s. The Nelso... |
43990514 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20Campenaerts | Victor Campenaerts | Victor Campenaerts (born 28 October 1991) is a Belgian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam .
Career
He rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships. In September 2015 it was announced that he would join the UCI World Tour ranks in 2016 with . He was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España ... |
17198802 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multitran | Multitran | Multitran is an editable Russian multilingual online dictionary launched on 1 April 2001. The English–Russian–English dictionary contains over four million entries, while the total database has about eight million entries. The dictionary has a function for reporting translation errors for registered users.
Features
... |
12947732 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Rezendes | Michael Rezendes | Michael Rezendes is an American journalist and a member of the global investigative team at Associated Press. He is the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize for his investigative work for The Boston Globe. Since joining the Globe he has covered presidential, state and local politics, and was a weekly essayist, roving national... |
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