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c1c34a73c0e44d4dd95070d89ccda78c35f8b770 | comfort ekhuase ero is an analyst, policymaker and | comfort ekhuase ero is an analyst, policymaker and the president of the think-tank international crisis group. her research has focussed on peacekeeping and international relations in conflict-ridden countries. alongside her work in international diplomacy, ero is committed to making peace-building more representative ... | wikipedia |
2573cf33d41d076dd80899cd562f9801d8bab76a | ero joined the advisory board of the royal | ero joined the advisory board of the royal united services institute in 2020. in 2021 she returned to crisis group as the interim vice president. she was made president and ceo in december 2021. she was the first ever black woman to lead the organisation. crisis group conduct field research, analysis and advocacy to he... | wikipedia |
ede2469eddefdf36c0b0f6d412dbd8b85467904b | ero joined crisis group as west africa project | ero joined crisis group as west africa project director in 2001. she moved to the united nations in 2004, where she spent 3 years as special representative to the secretary-general in liberia. the united nations mission in liberia helped liberia recover in the aftermath of the decade-long civil war and implement their ... | wikipedia |
33606441893bec0ae19c3fc5fc808710f082d5be | ero was born in england to nigerian parents. | ero was born in england to nigerian parents. after completing their university degrees in the united kingdom, ero's parents could not return to nigeria because of the biafra civil war. ero moved to lagos when she was two years old, where she lived until primary school. she lived with her uncle on the campus of the univ... | wikipedia |
c1c34a73c0e44d4dd95070d89ccda78c35f8b770 | comfort ekhuase ero is an analyst, policymaker and | comfort ekhuase ero is an analyst, policymaker and the president of the think-tank international crisis group. her research has focussed on peacekeeping and international relations in conflict-ridden countries. alongside her work in international diplomacy, ero is committed to making peace-building more representative ... | wikipedia |
fea2c1ea1088b538fc33456421b5e9dcbc29e92c | adducul was diagnosed with nasopharynx cancer. this condition | adducul was diagnosed with nasopharynx cancer. this condition prevented him from playing in the 2008 pba fiesta conference to undergo chemotherapy, but has since returned. on may 3 startalk, romel said in an interview: "right now, i'm doing fine because i see the improvement, the mass is shrinking; the radiation, 35 se... | wikipedia |
da7c8991717f2e842bc749ec29b70578d6fd5ef5 | adducul is a many-time member of the philippine | adducul is a many-time member of the philippine national basketball team. in 1994,he played for the philippines at the 19-and-under fiba asia championship. then, he led the country to four consecutive southeast asia basketball association championships (1998–2001). he also led the national team to three consecutive sou... | wikipedia |
c0a91dd88805f2ac0bde6de7e170ca98254f779e | in 1998, adducul joined the philippines' second professional | in 1998, adducul joined the philippines' second professional league, the now defunct metropolitan basketball association. in 1999, he led the manila metrostars to a championship together with american alex compton, and was awarded with the play-off mvp and the finals mvp. in 2000, adducul was named mba most valuable pl... | wikipedia |
008c31f59a0bf49c623d3c00c8b53c6667f8c299 | in college, adducul, a three-time most valuable player, | in college, adducul, a three-time most valuable player, led the san sebastian stags to five consecutive ncaa basketball championships from 1993 to 1997. he won the ncaa seniors most valuable player (mvp) back-to-back from 1996 and 1997. | wikipedia |
895a52c347172a7d2bdb99ba4c3c517d3333aade | in order to help both of their sons | in order to help both of their sons develop in hockey, igor and elena moved to moscow, though after one year they were recruited by ak bars kazan, so the family moved to kazan. when svechnikov moved to michigan to play in the ushl, elena joined him, and with evgeny playing nearby they would all frequently spend time to... | wikipedia |
b8993d5f6ddaa208eeaff2493af35a050f4f49f5 | svechnikov's father, igor, worked as a pediatrician on | svechnikov's father, igor, worked as a pediatrician on sakhalin island, but after the 1995 neftegorsk earthquake gave up the practice and moved his family to barnaul in siberia, and sold cakes in the region. svechnikov's mother, elena, worked two jobs: reception at a hockey rink during the day, and cleaning floors at n... | wikipedia |
7990d06e43beaaf2b6a87d20d7176457d9e777e7 | on 26 august 2021, svechnikov agreed to an | on 26 august 2021, svechnikov agreed to an eight-year, $62 million contract with the hurricanes. on 11 march 2023, svechnikov's 2022–23 season ended when he suffered a season-ending knee injury during a 4–0 loss to the vegas golden knights. he appeared in 64 games, recording 23 goals and 32 assists for 55 points during... | wikipedia |
30cc220f15aa3d4a3dbcc5048401c66eb6844228 | on 29 october 2019, svechnikov become the first | on 29 october 2019, svechnikov become the first nhl player to score a michigan goal, doing so against david rittich in a 2–1 win over the calgary flames. he scored a similar goal on 17 december against the winnipeg jets. he greatly improved on his previous season, scoring 24 goals and 37 assists for 61 points. the hurr... | wikipedia |
550f818a8c0777c54f1cb6770b224699c416d374 | svechnikov made his nhl debut on 4 october | svechnikov made his nhl debut on 4 october 2018, going scoreless in a 2–1 loss to the new york islanders. one day later, he recorded his first career nhl point (an assist) in a 3–1 win over the columbus blue jackets. on 7 october, svechnikov scored his first career nhl goal during an 8–5 win against the new york ranger... | wikipedia |
aeb3b2a64440c7339376b26754c62df154a265c3 | svechnikov was selected first overall in the 2017 | svechnikov was selected first overall in the 2017 canadian hockey league (chl) import draft by the ontario hockey league 's (ohl) barrie colts. during his first season with the club, he recorded 40 goals and 32 assist for 72 points in 44 games. he was rewarded the emms family award as rookie of the year. at the end of ... | wikipedia |
99e5a818627c0137248f3cfad95f6ef904ed367d | svechnikov began his junior career in north america | svechnikov began his junior career in north america with the muskegon lumberjacks of the united states hockey league (ushl). he signed a tender with the lumberjacks in may 2016, due in part to proximity to his brother's american hockey league (ahl) team in grand rapids, michigan. in the 2016–17 season, he led the team ... | wikipedia |
a0cd5457fa759ce632a3615897565a7d9e73335d | andrei igorevich svechnikov (russian: Андрей Игоревич Свечников, ipa:; | andrei igorevich svechnikov (russian: Андрей Игоревич Свечников, ipa:; born 26 march 2000) is a russian professional ice hockey winger for the carolina hurricanes of the national hockey league (nhl). the hurricanes selected him second overall in the 2018 nhl entry draft. | wikipedia |
d02b09415e2fb9d42605b681d619da82f97a145a | corruption in romania has decreased in recent years. | corruption in romania has decreased in recent years. in particular since 2014, romania undertook a significant anti-corruption effort that included the investigation and prosecution of medium- and high-level political, judicial and administrative officials by the national anticorruption directorate. the national antico... | wikipedia |
73e1734503010dbb92bebe05e75f66ed3e6a8aef | in january 2017, the newly appointed government modified | in january 2017, the newly appointed government modified the penal code and penal procedure code overnight as a way to fix the issue of overcrowding in prisons. opponents released accusations that the government has actually modified the codes as a way to decriminalize political corruption, to release former politician... | wikipedia |
25fab7d353124d834b9c4dc1d1e8408bca652ddc | 2017 marked the year where an additional 997 | 2017 marked the year where an additional 997 individuals were accused and found guilty by the national anticorruption directorate, including the former president of the chamber of deputies, 6 parliamentarians, 3 ministers, 49 mayors, 6 magistrates and 11 ceos. the amount of damages recovered has decreased to €159.5 mil... | wikipedia |
08ef4465d747842ca00179ac245378189dc7881e | in 2016, 1,270 more people were brought to | in 2016, 1,270 more people were brought to trial, including 3 ministers, 17 parliamentarians, 47 mayors, 16 magistrates, and 21 ceos. the amount of damages recovered has increased to €226 million. | wikipedia |
df420545622427fa8db3b4858cdb8e584ed1d7c0 | in 2015, the number of filed cases against | in 2015, the number of filed cases against high-level politicians and businessmen that committed corrupt acts increased by an additional 1,250 people and has had a substantial social impact. out of those people are prime minister victor ponta, 5 ministers, and 21 parliamentarians. there have been 970 final convictions ... | wikipedia |
9c4be19082ebe0d0cccc59b074db5b39853bea36 | according to transparency international 's annual corruption perceptions | according to transparency international 's annual corruption perceptions index, as of 2022 romania is ranked as the 63rd least corrupt country in the index. the corruption perceptions index scores 180 countries on a scale from 0 ("highly corrupt") to 100 ("very clean") and then ranks the countries by score. the country... | wikipedia |
08f81dc04a82a1e3d0a8071a2dec7f6ca3beae3a | in terms of scandals, corruption was cited among | in terms of scandals, corruption was cited among many issues that provoked the 2012–15 social unrest, the 2015 protests following the colectiv nightclub fire, and the 2017 protests. since the colectiv nightclub fire, the romanian civil society has been sensitive to corruption issues undertaken at political levels, in b... | wikipedia |
2181b188348acbd20c7fe24035c821e0bdcc0b4c | as of march 2022, romania was implementing 12 | as of march 2022, romania was implementing 12 commitments from their 2020-2022 action plan. this action plan featured commitments related to civic space, participation, consultation, social services, anti-corruption, fiscal transparency, justice and integrity, health and social accountability, de-bureaucratization, and... | wikipedia |
1cc45bff8c40858f9f242dba94c3bcc4ad35e3a6 | romania implemented the revised eu public procurement directives | romania implemented the revised eu public procurement directives in 2016 by passing new laws to improve and make public procurements more transparent. the national agency for public procurement (anap) has general oversight over procurements and can draft legislation, but procurement decisions remain with the procuring ... | wikipedia |
2f003569f30cc11d25344b74d432aa6d10187283 | in 2012, the european commission expressed concerns about | in 2012, the european commission expressed concerns about the rule of law, pointing to the power struggle between prime minister victor ponta and president traian băsescu, which gave rise to what is called the 2012 political crisis. the commission also criticized romania for failing to root out corruption in its state ... | wikipedia |
b6da35d87ffa5d08a60a3644d2f8f294278dab05 | after the fall of the communist regime in | after the fall of the communist regime in 1989, romania has implemented a series of judicial reforms in order to bring itself to eu standards, such as the creation of the national anticorruption directorate in 2002, which would prosecute high-level cases of corruption. since entering the eu, romania has improved transp... | wikipedia |
915a209dde7d871ff035e307fa95ecca529cbbc1 | corruption in romania has decreased in recent years. | corruption in romania has decreased in recent years. in particular since 2014, romania undertook a significant anti-corruption effort that included the investigation and prosecution of medium- and high-level political, judicial and administrative officials by the national anticorruption directorate. the national antico... | wikipedia |
6c5f67163b5ec79bcaa53a56e96ea0a2c9c966dc | the 2017 chicago white sox season was the | the 2017 chicago white sox season was the franchise’s 118th season in chicago and 117th in the american league. it was also the team’s first season under new manager rick renteria following robin ventura, who chose not to extend his contract with the team after five seasons. the white sox missed the playoffs for the ni... | wikipedia |
c5773ab6ec74c613327a655453f418632ab07b58 | note: w = wins; l = losses; era | note: w = wins; l = losses; era = earned run average; g = games pitched; gs = games started; sv = saves; ip = innings pitched; r = runs allowed; er = earned runs allowed; bb = walks allowed; k = strikeouts | wikipedia |
806a62070458a1625ae99350839b51a9a062a7a3 | note: g = games played; ab = at | note: g = games played; ab = at bats; r = runs; h = hits; 2b = doubles; 3b = triples; hr = home runs; rbi = runs batted in; sb = stolen bases; bb = walks; k = strikeouts; avg = batting average; obp = on base percentage; slg = slugging percentage; | wikipedia |
6c5f67163b5ec79bcaa53a56e96ea0a2c9c966dc | the 2017 chicago white sox season was the | the 2017 chicago white sox season was the franchise’s 118th season in chicago and 117th in the american league. it was also the team’s first season under new manager rick renteria following robin ventura, who chose not to extend his contract with the team after five seasons. the white sox missed the playoffs for the ni... | wikipedia |
65de719f14bd794b134f334318248428d4d9edec | clarence rufus joseph rivers jr. was a black | clarence rufus joseph rivers jr. was a black catholic priest and well-known composer of liturgical music. his work combined catholic worship with black gospel music, making him an integral part of the black catholic movement. he also wrote several books on music and spirituality. | wikipedia |
9836135e37e2621a3e99cbdfb1e2cf4e5d842b5b | he became the founding director of the national | he became the founding director of the national office for black catholics ' office of culture and worship during the black catholic movement, and there organized various conferences and workshops in addition to spearheading the nobc's cultural journal, "freeing the spirit" (a motif rivers would re-use in various other... | wikipedia |
b8a55343f6c1094ecc0c41f7d1f706724e8fc17d | rivers collaborated with many musicians to arrange his | rivers collaborated with many musicians to arrange his music like edward stanton cottle, william foster mcdaniel, henry papale, frank porto, and rawn harbor. harbor became a longtime collaborator and friend following in rivers' footsteps as a full time pastoral liturgist. rivers was responsible for backing young grayso... | wikipedia |
5810c3f0968badc3dd2c03af59a15b230a9cd57a | in 1965, rivers formed a corporation named “stimuli | in 1965, rivers formed a corporation named “stimuli incorporated” so that he could “share his gift of blackness” with other catholics. cincinnati based designer david camele was his primary partner in virtually every visual representation of rivers' work. camele designed very musical octavo, every book and journal, and... | wikipedia |
11edc0168e93321da89bbbb403db379b771ceea6 | rivers' most beloved hymn was "god is love", | rivers' most beloved hymn was "god is love", which he first performed at the first official mass in english in the united states after the second vatican council (which had opened the door in canon law for vernacular mass rather than latin). the song was used as the communion hymn during the mass, which was held during... | wikipedia |
c36081e2f08af5d20e7f75d736c7a67b29182d70 | he began to gain notoriety for his music | he began to gain notoriety for his music during the civil rights movement, beginning with his " an american mass program ", which combined gregorian chant with the melodic patterns and rhythms of negro spirituals. (he was influenced in this tradition by sister mary elaine gentemann, who had composed such a mass in 1945... | wikipedia |
35930ea2fbabbb843a2bf86a7ed14b8dd365b9aa | clarence rufus rivers jr. was born in selma, | clarence rufus rivers jr. was born in selma, alabama, to clarence rufus rivers sr. and lorraine (echols) rivers, with his family moving to cincinnati, ohio when he was young. he became catholic as a young child in catholic grade school, eventually taking "joseph" as his confirmation name. it was in cincinnati that he b... | wikipedia |
c0f471e0af05c18bab5314e5ddcb813fe8d6cab1 | clarence rufus joseph rivers jr. (september 9, 1931 | clarence rufus joseph rivers jr. (september 9, 1931 – november 21, 2004) was a black catholic priest and well-known composer of liturgical music. his work combined catholic worship with black gospel music, making him an integral part of the black catholic movement. he also wrote several books on music and spirituality. | wikipedia |
ca9a1912ecdaccee3e393f0c8b3e8e8e81f32923 | specialisterne is a danish social innovator company using | specialisterne is a danish social innovator company using the characteristics of neurodivergent people as competitive advantages in the business market. specialisterne provides services such as software testing, quality control, metadata management, data conversion, and logistics, as well as in other areas such as agri... | wikipedia |
49c53ab8876706db0b9822c5463e784630f9ec7c | in addition, specialisterne assesses and trains people to | in addition, specialisterne assesses and trains people to meet the requirements of the business sector. the company's branches, as well as the concept and name, are owned and operated by specialisterne foundation, with offices in 13 countries and local partnerships in others. the company provides a working environment ... | wikipedia |
7e72e98696101b0f35072c17938521532781e6d8 | in september 2012, specialisterne scotland closed, and a | in september 2012, specialisterne scotland closed, and a branch opened in the us called specialisterne minnesota. the following year, the minnesota organization became specialisterne usa, based in delaware, and the company also opened an office in canada. an australian branch was founded in 2015, which then formed a pa... | wikipedia |
7262c3c34103b26e31b40499b9d390dc3ad4331c | in october 2010, assisted by funding support from | in october 2010, assisted by funding support from a european commission's lifelong learning programme called the leonardo da vinci programme (project number 2010-1-is1-leo05-00579), a project began to link scotland, denmark, germany and iceland. the icelandic offering went live in january 2011. | wikipedia |
193e884d242d6ac35f750642144b17fbcb17e58a | in august 2010, specialisterne opened in scotland with | in august 2010, specialisterne opened in scotland with david farrell-shaw as general manager. the scottish company was a subsidiary of the social enterprise company community enterprise in scotland (ceis), funded by £700,000 from the scottish government; the project also received £407,036 from the big lottery fund and ... | wikipedia |
cceb7ec28cbc46f0d964954e7cfc78d831d80b7e | in september 2009, specialisterne started a school where | in september 2009, specialisterne started a school where youth with asd could get an education with focus on social development and interaction with its offices. the school is funded with help from the lego foundation and the danish ministry of education. | wikipedia |
788812fc11c0b986dc8e1bdeee76134f02e4b4c6 | specialisterne maintains a focus on transferring knowledge on | specialisterne maintains a focus on transferring knowledge on how to turn disabilities into abilities. speeches, workshops and courses are based on the method of positive thinking called the dandelion model. (the dandelion was symbolically chosen as a beneficial weed found in unexpected places, akin to the ethos of asd... | wikipedia |
d74a386be88d838d07d1123de7ffa158d0df2144 | services offered by specialisterne include software testing, quality | services offered by specialisterne include software testing, quality control, documentation, data entry, and logistics with a high attention to detail and accuracy for customers including tdc a/s, grundfos, kmd, csc, sap, microsoft, parexel, hewlett-packard, and oracle. | wikipedia |
53c51d4f4632390515baa44fffb39ab31c051ff1 | as of 2024, specialisterne has over 600 employees | as of 2024, specialisterne has over 600 employees and has operated in 26 countries, with offices in 13 of them: australia, brazil, canada, denmark, france, iceland, india, ireland, italy, mexico, spain, the uk, and the united states. a 2017 report by the organisation for economic co-operation and development (oecd) sta... | wikipedia |
46d94c70e4dc7baed0e76eac65a385011846180a | after 15 years working with it within telecommunication | after 15 years working with it within telecommunication companies, sonne knew the value of the skills he saw in people with asd. with the support of his family, sonne founded specialisterne in 2004, based on a home mortgage and his family's belief in his vision. | wikipedia |
8f38b4e76ef2ec849dceb14b84fbe9a1a4e9231c | the youngest son of specialisterne founder thorkil sonne, | the youngest son of specialisterne founder thorkil sonne, lars, was diagnosed as having "infantile autism, normal intelligence", at age three, denoting an autism spectrum disorder (asd). sonne became active in the danish autism association, then president of a local chapter of autism denmark, for three years, where he ... | wikipedia |
47b8660dd27b773fc3461488db8c8a636a35f037 | the company provides a working environment in which | the company provides a working environment in which skills common to neurodivergent employees – such as pattern recognition, detection of deviations, attention to detail, and extended focus – are integral, and where the role of the management and staff is to create the best possible working environment for the employee... | wikipedia |
5a93e75ef4a83de4aa04a39611e967cb3b25e5f9 | specialisterne provides services such as software testing, quality | specialisterne provides services such as software testing, quality control, metadata management, data conversion, and logistics, as well as in other areas such as agriculture, for businesses in 26 countries. in addition, specialisterne assesses and trains people to meet the requirements of the business sector. | wikipedia |
8184a8855f661ea3e5e8c5753b9afc447a228583 | specialisterne (the specialists) is a danish social innovator | specialisterne (the specialists) is a danish social innovator company using the characteristics of neurodivergent people (including autism / asperger's, adhd, ocd, and dyslexia) as competitive advantages in the business market. | wikipedia |
fe775742085b74e40b0a78f54efbbce5c4f08959 | john arthur norlander was an american professional basketball | john arthur norlander was an american professional basketball player born in virginia, minnesota. a 6'3" forward from hamline university, where he joined theta chi fraternity, norlander played five seasons (1946–1951) in the basketball association of america and national basketball association as a member of the washin... | wikipedia |
2720d6694605571742f054cdc6d464bcaaed01ea | a 6'3" forward from hamline university, where he | a 6'3" forward from hamline university, where he joined theta chi fraternity, norlander played five seasons (1946–1951) in the basketball association of america and national basketball association as a member of the washington capitols. he averaged 8.3 points per game in his baa/nba career. norlander played in the east... | wikipedia |
200e4824d43fd4366f2a9c466b251175c211b90b | john andrew macknowsky was a russian-born american professional | john andrew macknowsky was a russian-born american professional basketball player. he played in the national basketball league (nbl) and national basketball association (nba) for the syracuse nationals franchise as the team moved from the nbl into the nba. macknowski played college basketball for the seton hall pirates... | wikipedia |
b4fa818086db6c08651ec188205e90055572539f | in 1952, macknowski, his wife and his first | in 1952, macknowski, his wife and his first daughter changed their surname from macknowski to mackin. he had three daughters with his wife, olga, who predeceased him in december 2016, aged 90. as of september 2017, macknowski resided at a retirement village in morristown, tennessee. he turned 100 in 2023, becoming only... | wikipedia |
6dc434cc1a6a69aeebeaaed24e2429899222f845 | macknowski played college basketball for the seton hall | macknowski played college basketball for the seton hall pirates where he started as a freshman in the 1941–42 season and then served three years of military service during world war ii. he returned to the pirates and played from 1945 to 1948. | wikipedia |
b3e591a664f6d9cbb320245dc041ce4f4009cbc3 | john andrew macknowsky (born macknowski and formerly mackin; | john andrew macknowsky (born macknowski and formerly mackin; january 7, 1923 – april 8, 2024) was a russian-born american professional basketball player. he played in the national basketball league (nbl) and national basketball association (nba) for the syracuse nationals franchise as the team moved from the nbl into t... | wikipedia |
e9274ca3d1ebdb0616c71c626a6d1d62d92f1c1a | in august 2019, he signed his first professional | in august 2019, he signed his first professional contract with the hfx wanderers of the canadian premier league, against whom he had played against in the 2019 canadian championship with vaughan. he made his debut on august 28 against valour fc. | wikipedia |
3d2b27a45c7399230dbfc729facafd1731a3027f | in 2015, lee began attending dodge city community | in 2015, lee began attending dodge city community college, where he played for the men's soccer team. on september 30, 2015, he scored his first goal against the neosho county panthers. on october 17, 2015, he scored a brace against the kansas city kansas blue devils. in his single season with dodge city, he scored thr... | wikipedia |
bef7785f8294087d7b7812385e1a34701aef6ede | lee played basketball and soccer as a child, | lee played basketball and soccer as a child, before deciding to pursue soccer as his main sport. he began playing youth soccer with brampton ysc. when he was 12 or 13, he had a brief trial with chelsea academy. lee later joined the toronto fc academy. | wikipedia |
377dfc25ff0f8928e29b806383c0ba1571457f39 | sines and cosines of common angles 0°, 30°, | sines and cosines of common angles 0°, 30°, 45°, 60° and 90° follow the pattern n 2 {\displaystyle {\frac {\sqrt {n}}{2}}} with n = 0, 1,..., 4 for sine and n = 4, 3,..., 0 for cosine, respectively: | wikipedia |
72bab691e2c40da1233e7012cbf1f7c2cd83e46b | all s tudents t ake c alculus is | all s tudents t ake c alculus is a mnemonic for the sign of each trigonometric functions in each quadrant of the plane. the letters astc signify which of the trigonometric functions are positive, starting in the top right 1st quadrant and moving counterclockwise through quadrants 2 to 4. | wikipedia |
728ac7b8e67bd6a810ce9e3ea863cb4661463741 | an alternate way to remember the letters for | an alternate way to remember the letters for sin, cos, and tan is to memorize the syllables oh, ah, oh-ah (i.e. / oʊ ə ˈ oʊ. ə /) for o/h, a/h, o/a. longer mnemonics for these letters include "oscar has a hold on angie" and "oscar had a heap of apples." | wikipedia |
0047c8b796bd972610cf149e5c34c4af9e88106d | another method is to expand the letters into | another method is to expand the letters into a sentence, such as "some old horses chew apples happily throughout old age", "some old hippy caught another hippy tripping on acid", or "studying our homework can always help to obtain achievement". the order may be switched, as in "tommy on a ship of his caught a herring" ... | wikipedia |
9b80a2b7463a0b1b47ef0bf8c3f9f6a1d6947f87 | one way to remember the letters is to | one way to remember the letters is to sound them out phonetically (i.e. / ˌ s oʊ k ə ˈ t oʊ ə / soh -kə- toh -ə, similar to krakatoa). | wikipedia |
544abcb7242092e5ae8f00615e50bcb246aa88ae | the nba play-in tournament is the preliminary national | the nba play-in tournament is the preliminary national basketball association (nba) postseason tournament. it determines the final two playoff seeds in the eastern conference and western conference and is played immediately prior to the nba playoffs, which is the main tournament of the postseason and regarded by the le... | wikipedia |
ec1a7e587075feee39502ca2da76d9243a96474a | in canada, the home market of the toronto | in canada, the home market of the toronto raptors, coverage is split approximately equally between the sportsnet and tsn. under their rights, the two broadcasters are allowed to produce their own feeds of raptors games, otherwise they generally simulcast the u.s. broadcaster's feed. | wikipedia |
3478792cfc17688f4e47057ebee2ccf763e6296d | in 2024, there was a to return to | in 2024, there was a to return to the 2021 format due to a schedule conflict at a home team’s arena. espn aired all eastern conference games, and tnt all western conference games. sister networks espn2 and trutv, respectively, also began to have simulcasts/alternative broadcasts of selected games. | wikipedia |
6b86f3954252252423e1158319a5c367599d070a | in 2021, the tournament rights were split between | in 2021, the tournament rights were split between tnt and espn, with tnt airing all eastern conference games, and espn all western conference games, coinciding with which conference finals each network was airing that year. in 2022 and 2023, tnt aired both 7–8 games, and espn aired both 9–10 games, but the rights for t... | wikipedia |
06ece509ab2b57ba485ff56e2f40b8e33d60aaac | 2020 was the only season to use the | 2020 was the only season to use the original play-in game structure. the teams finishing 8th and 9th in each conference competed for the final playoff seed in their conference, but only if they finished within four games of each other, in which case the lower-ranked team could advance to their conference playoffs only ... | wikipedia |
75a1c4a85a1c37273e1951c2f571662aa5c857c0 | the format is similar to the first two | the format is similar to the first two rounds of the page–mcintyre system for a four-team playoff. the 9th place team hosts the 10th place team, with the loser being eliminated. the 7th place team hosts the 8th place team in the double-chance game, with the winner advancing as the 7-seed. the loser of the 7/8 game host... | wikipedia |
5fc3e0f2649de58220f7bd1e39f5a07686c7d700 | on november 19, 2020, the nba board of | on november 19, 2020, the nba board of governors approved a format for the 2020–21 season to have a playoff play-in tournament involving the teams that ranked 7th through 10th in each conference. on july 22, 2022, the nba board of governors made this format permanent. | wikipedia |
4ed93eac6d06f6c3ded0485624dd2cf59e72d357 | on june 4, 2020, the nba board of | on june 4, 2020, the nba board of governors approved the first ever play-in game for the 2019–20 season. the game was part of the nba's plans for a bubble as part of its return to play during the covid-19 pandemic. if the 8 and 9 seeds in either conference were within four games of each other, the two seeds would play ... | wikipedia |
544abcb7242092e5ae8f00615e50bcb246aa88ae | the nba play-in tournament is the preliminary national | the nba play-in tournament is the preliminary national basketball association (nba) postseason tournament. it determines the final two playoff seeds in the eastern conference and western conference and is played immediately prior to the nba playoffs, which is the main tournament of the postseason and regarded by the le... | wikipedia |
b238ba31a112087b7ae4e71238f23646b1c6811f | the 1966 new south wales rugby football league | the 1966 new south wales rugby football league premiership was the 59th season of the rugby league competition based in sydney. ten clubs from across the city competed for the j.j. giltinan shield and the wd & ho wills cup during the season, which culminated in a replay of the 1964 grand final between st. george and ba... | wikipedia |
968e1da00792ade471bbcf30dcb5bc91e7da73f4 | huddart was dominant for the clinical saints who | huddart was dominant for the clinical saints who did not concede a try for a staggering seventh time in eight grand final victories. he had been niggled early in the game by the balmain forwards and responded by running freely all match and crashing the tigers with fiery tackles. | wikipedia |
fdc47ef992931364d6f0e9c132d2c519673c5326 | on the other side of half-time billy smith | on the other side of half-time billy smith sliced through and found johnny raper who got to the balmain 25-yard line before finding prop kevin ryan in support. it was a spectacular run from the evergreen forward who out-raced his pursuers and dived through the air to score and put the match beyond doubt. | wikipedia |
e93fa51f164515e17c5c9e912022ae8eb772dc7c | the turning point of the match came soon | the turning point of the match came soon after when the dragons' english import dick huddart and ian walsh put on a set move as the tigers' defence rushed up too early. walsh bust through the line and with only the fullback to beat and passed the ball to huddart who raced 30 yards to score. | wikipedia |
6224ec980f9650b04cbc181ff2eb87e9ddbb8c87 | the opening skirmishes on the day of the | the opening skirmishes on the day of the decider were balanced. balmain took an early lead when barnes kicked a penalty goal. st. george's billy smith struck back when he set up a run around movement with brian clay, which led to a try to bruce pollard. | wikipedia |
2a17d60edd0d48ce59cef15f16d230ff5ed6785c | balmain had beaten st. george twice in the | balmain had beaten st. george twice in the regular season and in their coach harry bath, who had helped design the dragons premiership winning formula, had a tactician well placed to counter it. they had a number of young players in beetson, kevin yow yeh and denis tutty who could trouble the dragons, plus the experien... | wikipedia |
8644e631d38333f9cbd3a205d6dce0160b0b75ed | eastern suburbs did not win a single match | eastern suburbs did not win a single match in 1966, continuing a losing streak that started in round 14, 1965 and which would run till round 2, 1967. this marked the second-most consecutive losses in nswrfl premiership history at 25 behind university ’s 42 in the middle 1930s. their winless streak ran a total of 29 gam... | wikipedia |
8a7156cbb32f357e8498cf72919adca2949630b9 | 1966 was the last season played under the | 1966 was the last season played under the unlimited tackle rule. balmain, with their talented raw rookie recruit arthur beetson, appeared to be about to topple the dragons from their long-held perch when the tigers won eleven consecutive regular season games. however a late season slump saw them pegged back to the rest... | wikipedia |
b238ba31a112087b7ae4e71238f23646b1c6811f | the 1966 new south wales rugby football league | the 1966 new south wales rugby football league premiership was the 59th season of the rugby league competition based in sydney. ten clubs from across the city competed for the j.j. giltinan shield and the wd & ho wills cup during the season, which culminated in a replay of the 1964 grand final between st. george and ba... | wikipedia |
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