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Unlikely Stories, Mostly
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Unlikely Stories, Mostly is the first collection of short stories by Alasdair Gray, published in 1983.
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"Unlikely Stories, Mostly" was released as a Canongate hardback in 1983; an erratum slip was inserted into the first edition that read "This slip has been inserted by mistake."
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A Penguin Books paperback was issued in 1984.
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"Five Letters from an Eastern Empire" was issued as a stand-alone work in 1995 as part of Penguin's '60 shilling' series.
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A revised edition with the extra stories "A Unique Case" and "Inches in a Column" in thirteenth and fourteenth place, and a new postscript by Douglas Gifford, was released in 2010.
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"Logopandocy" is retitled "Sir Thomas's Logopandocy", and "Prometheus" as "M. Pollard's Prometheus" in this edition.
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In 2012 the entire work was included in Gray's collection "Every Short Story 1951–2012".
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Like Gray's best-known work "", the book was published in the 1980s but contains work going back thirty years.
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Writing in the "London Review of Books", Daniel Eilon contrasted the variable quality and experimental nature of the first seven stories with the next five, which he called the "real achievement of this work", and the final two shorter pieces.
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While suggesting the collection could have benefited from some editing out of weaker material, he described "Logopandocy" as "an extraordinary feat of imaginative insight."
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Theo Tait, in "The Guardian", wrote that "Unlikely Stories, Mostly" is Gray's best short-story collection, and is influenced by Kafka, Jonathan Swift, and Samuel Johnson's "Rasselas".
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He considered "Five Letters From An Eastern Empire" to be the highlight of the collection.
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In the "Financial Times", Angel Gurria-Quintana compared Gray's illustrations with those of William Blake.
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Gray used his epigram "Work as if you were living in the early days of a better nation" in the book.
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"Unlikely Stories, Mostly" won the Cheltenham Prize for Literature in 1983.
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1900 Cork Senior Football Championship
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The 1900 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 14th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887.
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Fermoy were the defending champions.
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On 20 January 1901, Fermoy won the championship following a 1-09 to 1-06 defeat of Kinsale in the final at Turners Cross.
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This was their fourth championship title overall while they also became the first team to win three successive titles.
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Alexandru Cosma
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Alexandru Cosma (born 21 February 1926) was a Romanian weightlifter.
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He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Augustyn Dziedzic
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Augustyn Dziedzic (31 January 1928 – 5 May 2008) was a Polish weightlifter.
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He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Pikauba
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Pikauba may refer to:
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Roland Magnenat
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Roland Magnenat (born 9 November 1922) was a Swiss weightlifter.
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He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Pathini Penn
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Pathini Penn () is a 1993 Tamil-language drama film directed by R. C. Sakthi.
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The film stars Rupini, Livingston in lead roles alongside Nizhalgal Ravi and V. Gopalakrishnan portraying supporting roles.
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The film's soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.
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The film which was an adaptation of novel of same name written by G. Thilakavathi IPS, was released on June 1993.
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Soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.
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The film won Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film.
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Rupini won Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize for Best Actress while Pulamaipithan won Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist.
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"Pathini Penn" was released on 25 June 1993.
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Malini Mannath of "The Indian Express" appreciated the film citing "Sakti's sensitive handling of the subject, his carefully etched scenes, his pithy hard-hitting dialogues, and his getting the best out of his artistes makes this film engrossing".
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Nicolas Vivas
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Nicolas Vivas (22 September 1924 – 8 October 1999) was a Puerto Rican weightlifter.
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He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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1905 Cork Senior Football Championship
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The 1905 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 19th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887.
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Lees were the defending champions.
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Fermoy won the championship following a defeat of Carbery Rangers in the final.
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This was their fifth championship title overall and their first title since 1900.
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1906 Cork Senior Football Championship
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The 1906 Cork Senior Football Championship was the 20th staging of the Cork Senior Football Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board in 1887.
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Fermoy were the defending champions.
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On 10 March 1907, Fermoy won the championship following an 0-08 to 0-00 defeat of Carbery Rangers in the final.
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This was their sixth championship title overall and their second title in succession.
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Josef Schuster (weightlifter)
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Josef Schuster (13 December 1906 – 1996) was a German weightlifter.
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He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Amar y vivir
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Amar y vivir is a Colombian telenovela produced by Fox Telecolombia that premiered on 7 January 2020 on Caracol Televisión.
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The series is created by Nubia Barreto based on the 1988 telenovela of the same name written by Germán Escallón.
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It stars Ana María Estupiñán, and Carlos Torres.
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Irene (Ana María Estupiñán), the leading voice of the Los Milagosos group in the market place, meets the mechanic Joaquín (Carlos Torres) when he arrives in the city with just what he is wearing.
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They cross their destinies while fighting for their dreams, and they will soon realize that they cannot live without each other, even though their struggle to be together will be intense and painful.
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The first soundtrack of the series, titled "Amar y vivir", was released on 7 January 2020.
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Pikauba (cheese)
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The Pikauba is a semi-firm cheese, farmer made by hand, in the region Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean in Quebec.
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It takes its name from a river, Pikauba River, that crosses the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve.
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It is recognized by its fine orange rind and its soft, golden paste, strewn with small holes.
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Medium in intensity, Pikauba has a buttery taste with fruity aromas.
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It comes in 2.5 kg or 5 kg format.
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Pikauba is made at Lehman cheese dairy located in Hébertville in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean (Quebec).
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The quality of the fodder plants, the freshness of the cool climate as well as the terroir of the region offer favorable conditions for cheese making.
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The Lehmann Cheese Factory has been in existence since 2001.
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It is from the recipe, scribbled on a piece of paper by his mother from Jura Switzerland, that Jacob Lehman makes the first cheeses.
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The cheese family says that a quote from Félix Leclerc provided them with the inspiration to produce cheese:"“Our lives are like rivers; the calm is deep, the restless flow on the surface.”" The Pikauba was produced for the first time in 2005.
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A novel by Gérard Bouchard is also entitled "Pikauba"a,
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This semi-soft, washed rind cheese is made with thermised cow's milk.
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Maturing lasts between 90 and 120 days.
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Production is based on a herd of 60 Brown Swiss cows, which is said to be the oldest dairy breed.
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This mountain cow is appreciated for its ability to give rich milk and a very good cheese yield.
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2002–03 West Midlands (Regional) League
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The 2002–03 West Midlands (Regional) League season was the 103rd in the history of the West Midlands (Regional) League, an English association football competition for semi-professional and amateur teams based in the West Midlands county, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and southern Staffordshire.
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The Premier Division featured 21 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with one new club:
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Also, Smethwick Rangers changed name to Smethwick Sikh Temple.
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Why (Jieqiong song)
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"Why" is a song by Chinese singer Zhou Jieqiong released on September 6, 2018, which marks her solo debut since her debut with Pristin in 2016.
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On August 31, 2018 Pledis Entertainment confirmed that Zhou would be making her solo debut in China on September 6, 2018 with digital single "Why".
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"Why" is a tropical sound, moombahton song with the lyrics talking about Zhou's confidence in being a confident woman.
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Zhou had her solo debut stage in China the day after the song's release on iQiyi's "Idol Hits".
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Aarne Vehkonen
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Aarne Vehkonen (16 July 1927 – 29 March 2011) was a Finnish weightlifter.
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He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Nils Jacobsson
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Nils Jacobsson (10 February 1929 – 18 July 1982) was a Swedish weightlifter.
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He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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2019 IWF Shengxin World Cup
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The 2019 Shengxin IWF World Cup was held in Tianjin, China from 10 to 13 December 2019.
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It was also a qualification event for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.