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804016 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Connolly%20%28FBI%29 | John Connolly (FBI) | John Joseph Connolly Jr. (born August 1, 1940) is an American former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent.
He was convicted of racketeering, obstruction of justice, and murder charges caused from his relationship with James "Whitey" Bulger, Steve Flemmi, and the Winter Hill Gang.
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1940 births
Livin... |
804017 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Flemmi | Stephen Flemmi | Stephen Joseph Flemmi (born June 9, 1934) is an Italian-American gangster. He was part of the Winter Hill Gang and worked with mob boss Whitey Bulger.
Beginning in 1975, Flemmi was a top informant for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
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1934 births
Living people
American gangsters
People from Bost... |
804018 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rory%20Cochrane | Rory Cochrane | Rory Cochrane (born February 28, 1972) is an American actor. He was born in Syracuse, New York. He is known for playing Ron Slater in Dazed and Confused, Lucas in Empire Records, Lee Schatz in Argo, Freck in A Scanner Darkly and Tim Speedle in CSI: Miami.
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Other websites
1972 births
Living people
America... |
804022 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotch-Irish%20Americans | Scotch-Irish Americans | Scotch-Irish (or Scots-Irish) Americans are American descendants of Ulster Protestants who immigrated from northern Ireland to America during the 18th and 19th centuries, whose ancestors had originally migrated mainly from the Scottish Lowlands and northern England (and sometimes from the Anglo-Scottish border).
Refer... |
804024 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornish%20Americans | Cornish Americans | Cornish Americans (Cornish: Kernowyon yn Amerika) are Americans who describe themselves as having Cornish ancestry, an ethnic group of Brittonic Celts native to Cornwall and the Scilly Isles in the United Kingdom.
Ethnic groups in the United States |
804025 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanian%20Americans | Romanian Americans | Romanian Americans are Americans who have Romanian ancestry. According to the 2017 American Community Survey, 478,278 Americans indicated Romanian as their first or second ancestry.
References
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804027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/French%20Canadian%20Americans | French Canadian Americans | French-Canadian Americans (also referred to as Franco-Canadian Americans or Canadien Americans) are Americans of French-Canadian descent. About 2.1 million U.S. residents cited this ancestry in the 2010 U.S. Census; most of them speak French at home.
Americans of French-Canadian descent are mostly found in New England... |
804029 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chipset | Chipset | A chipset is an arrangement of several integrated circuits which fulfill a given task. When talking about computers, chipset is the name for an arrangement of circuits on a motherboard that supports a microprocessor.
Computing |
804030 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pericarditis | Pericarditis | Pericarditis (pronunciation: peri·car·di·tis) is a heart condition. It is the swelling and irritation of the pericardium.
Signs and Symptoms
Pericarditis can be acute pericarditis or chronic pericarditis. A typical symptom of acute pericarditis is a sharp, pricking chest pain taking place rapidly. It is felt in th... |
804042 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walther%20PP | Walther PP | The Walther PP is a pistol, which was originally developed for police officers. The PP stands for "Polizeipistole", "Police pistol". It was developed in 1929, and produced until 1996. The pistol is a blowback semi-automatic. The weapons manufacturer Carl Walther GmbH built it.
Pistols |
804044 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dante%27s%20Inferno%20%281935%20movie%29 | Dante's Inferno (1935 movie) | Dante's Inferno is a 1935 American drama movie directed by Harry Lachman and was based on the 14th century poem Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri. It stars Spencer Tracy, Claire Trevor, Henry B. Walthall, Alan Dinehart, Rita Hayworth, Don Ameche, Willard Robertson, Scotty Beckett and was distributed by 20th Century Fox.... |
804047 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Yellow%20Mask | The Yellow Mask | The Yellow Mask is a 1930 British musical movie directed by Harry Lachman and was based on the 1927 novel The Traitor's Gate by Edgar Wallace and adapted into a play of the same name in 1928. It stars Lupino Lane, Dorothy Seacombe, Warwick Ward, Haddon Mason, Frank Cochrane, Wallace Lupino and was distributed by Wardou... |
804049 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20international%20football%20in%20Russia | History of international football in Russia |
Russian Empire
The first national football team of Russia was the Russian Empire national football team. They were founded in 1910. They played 16 matches (8 official and 8 unofficial). Their first unofficial match was a 5-4 win against Bohemia on October 16, 1910. Their first official match was a 2-1 loss against F... |
804052 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanna%20Jaff | Hanna Jaff | Hanna Jazmin Jaff Bosdet (born November 4, 1986) is a television personality, politician, philanthropist, speaker, author, and activist. She is recognized for being the first Mexican to join British aristocracy.
Early life and education
Hanna is from Tijuana, but was born in San Diego. She is a member of the Jaff trib... |
804055 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romblomanon%20language | Romblomanon language |
By culture / time period
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804062 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limba%20noastr%C4%83 | Limba noastră | "Deșteaptă-te, române!" (; variously translated as "Awaken thee, Romanian!", "Awaken, Romanian!", or "Wake up, Romanian!") is the national anthem of Romania.
The lyrics were composed by Andrei Mureșanu (1816–1863) and the music was popular (it was chosen for the poem by Gheorghe Ucenescu, as most sources say). It was ... |
804066 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanian%20alphabet | Romanian alphabet | The Romanian alphabet is a variant of the Latin alphabet used by the Romanian language. It is a modification of the classical Latin alphabet and consists of 31 letters. Five of the letters (Ă, Â, Î, Ș, and Ț) have been changed from their Latin originals for the phonetic requirements of the language:
The letters Q (chi... |
804067 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-comma | S-comma | S-comma (majuscule: Ș, minuscule: ș) is a letter which is part of the Romanian alphabet, used to represent the sound , the voiceless postalveolar fricative (like sh in shoe).
History
The letter was proposed in the Buda Lexicon, a book published in 1825, which included two texts by Petru Maior, Orthographia romana si... |
804070 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Face%20in%20the%20Sky | The Face in the Sky | The Face in the Sky is a 1933 American romantic comedy movie directed by Harry Lachman and starring Spencer Tracy, Marian Nixon, Stuart Erwin, Sam Hardy, Sarah Padden, Guy Usher. It was distributed by 20th Century Fox.
Other websites
1933 movies
1930s romance movies
1930s comedy movies
1930s romantic comedy movies
... |
804074 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian%20Empire%20national%20football%20team | Russian Empire national football team | The Russian Empire national football team was the national football team representing the Russian Empire. It existed from 1910 to 1914.
Managers
Georges Duperron (1910–1913)
Robert Fulda (1914)
Player records
Most appearances
Vasily Zhitarev, 8
Nikita Khromov, 6
Vasily Butusov, 5
Andrei Akimov, 4
Pyotr Sokolov, 4
... |
804075 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jang%20Song-thaek | Jang Song-thaek | Jang Song-thaek was the uncle of the Supreme Leader of North Korea Kim Jong-un, and he was executed on Kim Jong-un's order on alleged "treachery".
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2013 deaths
North Korean people
1946 births |
804076 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Power%20and%20the%20Glory%20%28movie%29 | The Power and the Glory (movie) | The Power and the Glory is a 1933 American drama movie directed by William K. Howard and starring Spencer Tracy, Colleen Moore, Ralph Morgan, Helen Vinson, Phillip Trent, J. Farrell MacDonald. It was distributed by 20th Century Fox.
Other websites
1933 movies
1930s drama movies
American drama movies
20th Century Fox ... |
804077 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man%27s%20Castle | Man's Castle | Man's Castle is a 1933 American romantic drama movie directed by Frank Borzage and was based on the play of the same name by Lawrence Hazard. It stars Spencer Tracy, Loretta Young, Marjorie Rambeau, Glenda Farrell, Walter Connolly and was distributed by Columbia Pictures.
Other websites
1933 movies
1930s romanc... |
804078 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIS%20national%20football%20team | CIS national football team | The CIS national football team was a transitional national team. It was created by the Football Federation of the Soviet Union in 1992. It would represent the Commonwealth of Independent States.
European Championship record
Post-Soviet national federations
National federation members of the CIS association
1. Kaza... |
804083 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian%20Tripoli | Italian Tripoli | Tripoli was the capital of Italian Libya in the first half of the 20th entury. Italian Tripoli was under Italian control from 1911 until January 1943: officially it disappeared in 1947 after the Peace Treaty following WWII. It was called "Tripoli italiana" in Italian language and the inhabitants were called "Tripolini"... |
804092 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squid%20Noir | Squid Noir | "Squid Noir" is the first part of the 9th episode of the 11th season of SpongeBob SquarePants. It was first shown on television on November 10, 2017. The episode is about Squidward's clarinet going missing before playing at an open mic. The episode is shown in black and white. Before the episode was shown on television... |
804095 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post%20Office%20Box | Post Office Box | A post office box or PO box is a rentable, lockable box that is located at a post office, registered under a unique address that is used to receive mail.
Only post office workers and the person or organization renting the box from the post office can get into the PO box.
Postal service |
804096 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanghai%20Madness | Shanghai Madness | Shanghai Madness is a 1933 American adventure drama movie directed by John G. Blystone and starring Spencer Tracy, Fay Wray, Ralph Morgan, Eugene Pallette, Arthur Hoyt, Albert Conti. It was distributed by 20th Century Fox.
Other websites
1933 movies
1930s adventure movies
1930s drama movies
American adventure movies
... |
804098 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Mad%20Game | The Mad Game | The Mad Game is a 1933 American crime drama movie directed by Irving Cummings and starring Spencer Tracy, Claire Trevor, Ralph Morgan, J. Carrol Naish, Matt McHugh, Kathleen Burke, Willard Robertson. It was distributed by 20th Century Fox.
Other websites
1933 movies
1930s crime movies
1930s drama movies
America... |
804107 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laws%20of%20thermodynamics | Laws of thermodynamics | There are four laws of thermodynamics. They talk about temperature, heat, work, and entropy. They are used in thermodynamics and other sciences, for example chemistry.
Thermodynamics has three main laws: the first law, the second law, and the third law. Then there was another law, called the "zeroth law." The law of c... |
804109 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake%20Up%20and%20Dream | Wake Up and Dream | Wake Up and Dream is a 1946 American fantasy drama movie directed by Lloyd Bacon and was based on the novel The Enchanted Voyage by Robert Nathan. It stars John Payne, June Haver, Charlotte Greenwood, John Ireland, Clem Bevans, Lee Patrick, Irving Bacon and was distributed by 20th Century Fox.
Other websites
19... |
804111 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake%20Island%20%281942%20movie%29 | Wake Island (1942 movie) | Wake Island is a 1942 American World War II action drama movie directed by John Farrow and starring Brian Donlevy, Macdonald Carey, Robert Preston, William Bendix, Albert Dekker, Walter Abel, Frank Albertson and was distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was nominated for 4 Academy Awards in 1943.
Other websites
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804119 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love%20Me%20or%20Leave%20Me | Love Me or Leave Me | Love Me or Leave Me is a 1955 American biographical musical drama movie directed by Charles Vidor and starring Doris Day, James Cagney, Cameron Mitchell, Robert Keith, Tom Tully, Harry Bellaver, Richard Gaines. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was nominated for 6 Oscars and won an Academy Award in 1956.
O... |
804121 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Arizonian | The Arizonian | The Arizonian is a 1935 American western movie directed by Charles Vidor and starring Richard Dix, Margot Grahame, Preston Foster, Francis Ford, Louis Calhern, Hattie McDaniels. It was distributed by RKO Radio Pictures.
Other websites
1935 movies
1930s western movies
American western movies
Movies directed by Char... |
804122 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modular%20exponentiation | Modular exponentiation | Modular exponentiation is about finding the value of the equation c = be mod m. This is the remainder when dividing be by m. It is the inverse function of the discrete logarithm. Because modular exponentiation is easy and fast, and finding the discrete logarithm is difficult, both are used in fields such as public-key... |
804123 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young%20Tom%20Edison | Young Tom Edison | Young Tom Edison is a 1940 American biographical drama movie directed by Norman Taurog and starring Mickey Rooney, Fay Bainter, George Bancroft, Virginia Weidler, Eugene Pallette, Victor Kilian, Bobby Jordan, Spencer Tracy. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was followed up by 1940 Edison, the Man.
Other we... |
804131 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwest%20Passage%20%281940%20movie%29 | Northwest Passage (1940 movie) | Northwest Passage is a 1940 American western adventure movie directed by King Vidor and was based on the 1937 novel of the same name by Kenneth Roberts. It stars Spencer Tracy, Robert Young, Walter Brennan, Ruth Hussey, Nat Pendleton, Louis Hector, Isabel Jewell, Addison Richards and was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Ma... |
804133 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20Mercier%20%28politician%29 | Pierre Mercier (politician) | Pierre Mercier (2 March 1937 – 13 November 2020) was a Canadian politician. He was a member of the Quebec Liberal Party. Mercier was born in Montmagny, Quebec. He was a member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Bellechasse from 1973 to 1976.
Mercier died on 13 November 2020 in Quebec City at the age of 83.
Refere... |
804135 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eitaro%20Okano | Eitaro Okano | was a Japanese sprinter. He competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Okano died in Tokyo on 17 November 2020 from problems caused by a subarachnoid hemorrhage at the age of 90.
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2020 deaths
Deaths from subarachnoid hemorrhage
Japanese sportspeople
Sprinters
Olympians |
804136 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujio%20Akatsuka | Fujio Akatsuka | was a Japanese artist of manga. He was known as the Gag Manga King. He won the Shogakukan Manga Award in 1964 for Osomatsu-kun and the Bungeishunjū Manga Award in 1971 for Tensai Bakabon.
In April 2002 he was hospitalized for a subdural hematoma and was in a coma from 2004 until his death. On August 2, 2008, he died ... |
804138 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoshimitsu%20Banno | Yoshimitsu Banno | was a Japanese movie director and screenwriter. He was known for directing and writing the cult-classic Godzilla vs. Hedorah.
He was an executive producer on the Legendary Pictures's American Godzilla movies, Godzilla (2014) and Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019). He was born in Imabari, Japan.
Banno died of probl... |
804141 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uriah%20Adolphus%20Ashley%20Maclean | Uriah Adolphus Ashley Maclean | Uriah Adolphus Ashley Maclean (1 February 1944 – 25 November 2020) was a Panamanian Roman Catholic bishop. Ashley Maclean was born in Panama City. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1979. He was bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Penonomé, Panama, from 1993 to 2015. He then was titular bishop of Agbia and auxili... |
804142 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimitar%20Largov | Dimitar Largov | Dimitar Simeonov Largov (; 10 September 1936 – 26 November 2020) was a Bulgarian football midfielder. He played for Bulgaria in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Septemvri Sofia and Slavia Sofia.
He also competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Largov died on 26 November 2020 at the ag... |
804144 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian%20Parliament | Austrian Parliament | The Austrian Parliament () is the bicameral federal legislature of the Austrian Republic. It is made up of two chambers: the National Council and the Federal Council.
In specific cases, both houses meet as the Federal Assembly. The legislature meets in the Austrian Parliament Building in Vienna.
Other websites
The A... |
804145 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal%20Assembly%20%28Austria%29 | Federal Assembly (Austria) | The Federal Assembly () is the name given to a formal joint session of the two houses of the bicameral Austrian Parliament, the National Council and the Federal Council. It is chaired by the presidents of the two parliamentary chambers.
Since 1945, the assembly has only met to swear the elected President of Austria in... |
804147 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Council%20%28Austria%29 | National Council (Austria) | The National Council () is one of the two houses of the Austrian Parliament. It is known as the lower house. The constitution gives the National Council with more power than the Federal Council. The 183 members of the National Council are elected by nationwide popular vote for a term of five years.
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804148 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal%20Council%20%28Austria%29 | Federal Council (Austria) | The Federal Council (, ) is the upper house of the Austrian Parliament, representing the nine States of Austria on federal level.
It is part of a bicameral legislature alongside of the National Council. It can be compared with an upper house or a senate. It is less powerful than the National Council.
The Bundesrat h... |
804150 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20BFG%20%281989%20movie%29 | The BFG (1989 movie) | The BFG is a 1989 British animated movie produced by Cosgrove Hall Films. Based on the 1982 book of the same name by Roald Dahl. It was directed by Brian Cosgrove and written by John Hambley. The movie was first shown on 25 December 1989 on ITV in the UK.
The movie was dedicated to animator George Jackson, who had wor... |
804151 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daria%20Nicolodi | Daria Nicolodi | Daria Nicolodi (19 June 1950 – 26 November 2020) was an Italian actress, producer and screenwriter. She was born in Florence, Italy. Her career began in 1970.
Her best known roles were in Deep Red (1975), Inferno (1980), Tenebrae (1982), Phenomena (1985), and Opera (1987).
From 1974 until 1985, she was in a relatio... |
804152 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teresita%20Sy-Coson | Teresita Sy-Coson | Teresita Tan Sy-Coson (born October 1950) is a Filipina businesswoman. She is the vice chairman of SM Investments Corporation (SMIC). The company is one of the Philippines' largest public holding companies. The company was started by her late father Henry Sy. Coson is also the chairman of BDO Unibank. She was recognize... |
804153 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hafez%20Abu%20Seada | Hafez Abu Seada | Hafez Abu Seada (; 1965 – 26 November 2020) was an Egyptian politician and human rights activist. He was Chairman of the Egyptian Organization for Human rights. He was known for his campaigns against torture and police brutality in Egypt. Abu Seada was also member of the National Council for Human Rights. He was born i... |
804158 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parviz%20Poorhosseini | Parviz Poorhosseini | Parviz Poorhosseini (Persian: پرویز پورحسینی, September 11, 1941 – November 27, 2020) was an Iranian actor. He was best known for his roles in Bashu, the Little Stranger (1989), The Fifth Season (1997) and Saint Mary (1997). Poorhosseini had appeared in more than 35 movies, over 70 TV shows and 60 theater performances.... |
804159 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aly%20Zaker | Aly Zaker | Aly Zaker (6 November 1944 – 27 November 2020) was a Bangladeshi actor, businessman, director and writer. He was the owner of Asiatic Marketing Communications Limited. He was born in Chittagong Division, Bengal Presidency, British India.
Zaker was a freedom fighter during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.
He was kn... |
804162 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%C3%ABlla%20Rouget | Noëlla Rouget | Noëlla Rouget (25 December 1919 – 22 November 2020) was a French resistant and teacher. She spoke of her experiences in the 1980s in Switzerland, Haute-Savoie, and Ain. She was born in Saumur, France.
Rouget died in Geneva on 22 November 2020 at the age of 100.
Written works
"Paule de Schoulepnikoff" (1995)
"Un bouqu... |
804163 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Hervet | Arthur Hervet | Arthur Hervet (11 November 1938 – 23 November 2020) was a French Roman Catholic priest. He was a member of the Assumptionists. He was known for his fight for Romani people. He was born in Bannalec, France.
In the mid-1980s, Hervet became chaplain of a Church boat in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine called the Je Sers. He foun... |
804164 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamen%20Tchanev | Kamen Tchanev | Kamen Tchanev () (27 August 1964 – 26 November 2020) was a Bulgarian operatic tenor. He was born in Sliven, Bulgaria. He won the Jussi Björling International Competition for Tenors in 1994.
Tchanev made recordings for the Bulgarian National Radio, RAI-2, Italy and in 1999 he recorded with Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchest... |
804166 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celestino%20Vercelli | Celestino Vercelli | Celestino Vercelli (10 August 1946 – 26 November 2020) was an Italian professional racing cyclist. He rode in the 1971 and 1976 Tour de France.
Vercelli died on 26 November 2020 at the age of 74.
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1946 births
2020 deaths
Tour de France cyclists
Italian cyclists |
804168 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheng%20Pei-pei | Cheng Pei-pei | Cheng Pei-pei (born 6 January 1946) is a Chinese actress. She was born in Shanghai, China. Cheng is best known for her role in the 1966 King Hu wuxia movie Come Drink with Me. She is more known for her role as Jade Fox in the award-winning 2000 wuxia movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
References
1946 births
Livi... |
804170 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tzi%20Ma | Tzi Ma | Tzi Ma (; born June 10, 1962) is a Hong Kong-American actor.
He is well known for his roles in television shows, such as The Man in the High Castle and 24.
He also starred in the movies Dante's Peak, Rush Hour, Rush Hour 3, Arrival, The Farewell, and Tigertail.
His family moved to New York City in 1967 due to politi... |
804174 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20Chinese%20tree%20frog | Common Chinese tree frog | The common Chinese tree frog or Chinese tree toad (Hyla chinensis) is a tree frog from China. People have seen it in the middle of China and in parts of Taiwan and Vietnam. It lives between 200 and 1000 meters above sea level.
The adult frog is 2.5 to 3.3 cm in size. The female frogs are larger than the male frogs.... |
804181 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order%20of%20Nine%20Angles | Order of Nine Angles | The Order of Nine Angles (also called ONA or O9A) is a Satanic group based in the United Kingdom. The group say that the organization was created in the 1960s. The organisation became popular in the 1980s, because of its Neo-Nazi beliefs.
The ONA believe that human history can be broken up into nine aeons - groups of ... |
804190 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart%20Evangelista | Heart Evangelista | Love Marie Payawal Ongpauco-Escudero (born February 14, 1985) known as Heart Evangelista is a Filipina actress and TV host. She is married to Chiz Escudero and also referred to as the first lady of Sorsogon.
References
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804192 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch%20Americans | Dutch Americans | Dutch Americans (Dutch: Nederlandse Amerikanen), not to be confused with the Pennsylvania Dutch, are Americans of Dutch descent whose ancestors came from the Netherlands. Dutch settlement in the Americas started in 1613 with New Amsterdam, which was exchanged with the English for Suriname at the Treaty of Breda (1667) ... |
804193 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20Shepherd | Australian Shepherd | The Australian Shepherd, or sometimes referred to as the Aussie Shepherd, is a medium-sized breed of dog which was developed in the United States, despite it's name.
It is very similar in it's appearance to the English Shepherd and Border Collie, and indeed, studies have shown they are very similar in relation. Like ... |
804198 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/English%20Shepherd | English Shepherd | The English shepherd or farm collie, is a breed of dog from the United States. Even though it is called English, it is not from England. British settlers brought its ancestors to the New World when the British colonized North America.
The UKC Breed Standard for this dog breed, requires:
• The head is to be of medium... |
804199 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang%20Jianlin | Wang Jianlin | Wang Jianlin (Chinese: 王健林; born 24 October 1954) is a Chinese billionaire businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is the founder of Dalian Wanda Group. It is China's largest real estate development company.
References
Chinese businesspeople
Living people |
804202 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roshni%20Nadar | Roshni Nadar | Roshni Nadar Malhotra (born 1980/1981) is an India businesswoman. She is wealthiest woman in India and the chairperson of HCL Technologies. She is the first woman to a publicly-listed IT company in India. In 2019, Nadar ranked 54th on the Forbes World's 100 Most Powerful Women list.
References
Other websites
Offic... |
804208 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian%20Americans | Norwegian Americans | Norwegian Americans (Bokmål: Norskamerikanere, Nynorsk: Norskamerikanarar) are Americans with ancestral roots in Norway. Norwegian immigrants went to the United States mostly in the latter half of the 19th century and the first few decades of the 20th century.
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804218 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9on%2C%20Landes | Léon, Landes | Léon is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in south-western France.
Related pages
Communes of the Landes department
References
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804225 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatzegopteryx | Hatzegopteryx | Hatzegopteryx ("Hațeg basin wing") is a genus of azhdarchid pterosaur. It was found in Transylvania, Romania. It is known only from the type species, Hatzegopteryx thambema, named in 2002 based on parts of the skull and humerus. Additional fossils, including a neck vertebra, were included later. The largest of these re... |
804238 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/French%20Football%20Federation | French Football Federation | The French Football Federation (FFF) () is the governing body of football in France. It also is the governing body of football in Monaco. It was formed in 1919. It is based in Paris, which is the capital of France. The FFF was a founding member of FIFA.
References
Other websites
Official site
France at FIFA site
... |
804241 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/E%20flat%20major | E flat major | E-flat major (or the key of E-flat) is a major scale based on E♭, with the pitches E♭, F, G, A♭, B♭, C, and D. Its key signature has three flats: B, E, and A. Its relative minor is C minor, while its parallel minor is E♭ minor (or enharmonically D♯ minor).
Musical keys |
804263 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day%20With%28out%29%20Art | Day With(out) Art | Day Without Art also written as Day With(out) Art (short: DWA) is an annual event where art museums and other organizations organize programs related to AIDS, people who have died, and to inspire positive action.
History
Day Without Art began started in 1989. It was response to the AIDS crisis as many artists also di... |
804268 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaza%20people | Zaza people | The Zazas (also known as Dimili, Kirmanc or Kird) are an ethnic group living in eastern Turkey. Their homeland consists of Tunceli and Bingöl provinces and parts of Elazığ, Erzincan and Diyarbakır provinces.
They speak Zazaki.
Zaza |
804271 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two%20Years%20Before%20the%20Mast | Two Years Before the Mast | Two Years Before the Mast is a 1946 American adventure movie directed by John Farrow and was based on the 1840 memoir of the same name by Richard Henry Dana Jr.. It stars Alan Ladd, Brian Donlevy, William Bendix, Barry Fitzgerald, Albert Dekker, Howard Da Silva, Darryl Hickman, Roman Bohnen and was distributed by Param... |
804274 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheila%20Nelson | Sheila Nelson | Sheila Mary Nelson (5 March 1936 – 16 November 2020) was an English musician, music educator, writer and composer. She had played with the English Chamber Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the Menuhin Festival Orchestra.
She was best known as a violin and viola teacher.
Nelson was co-author of the Esse... |
804275 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claire%20Boudreau | Claire Boudreau | Claire Boudreau, (1965 – 18 November 2020) was a Canadian historian, genealogist, and officer of arms. She was a herald in the Canadian Heraldic Authority from 17 March 1997 until 20 May 2020.
On May 20, 2020, Boudreau was appointed Margaree-Chéticamp herald emeritus and succeeded as Chief Herald of Canada by Samy Kh... |
804276 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose%20Marie%20Battaglia | Rose Marie Battaglia | Rose Marie Battaglia (1929 – 24 November 2020) was an American basketball coach. She coached at both high school and college levels, before retiring in 1989. She was added into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018.
Battaglia began her coaching career at Paramus Catholic High School in New Jersey. She also coa... |
804280 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camilla%20Wicks | Camilla Wicks | Camilla Dolores Wicks (August 9, 1928 – November 25, 2020) was an American violinist. She was one of the first female violinists to create a major international career. Her performing career included solo appearances with leading European and American symphony orchestras including the New York Philharmonic, Philadelphi... |
804281 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20H.%20Carley | George H. Carley | George Holmes Carley (September 24, 1938 – November 26, 2020) was an American lawyer and judge. He was born in Jackson, Mississippi. Carley was on the Supreme Court of Georgia from March 1993 until July 2012. He also was acting as Chief Justice for the last two months of his term.
On November 26, 2020, Carley died of ... |
804282 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfonso%20Mili%C3%A1n%20Sorribas | Alfonso Milián Sorribas | Alfonso Milián Sorribas (15 January 1939 – 26 November 2020) was a Spanish Roman Catholic bishop. He was born in La Cuba, Spain. He became a priest in 1962.
He was titular bishop of Diana and as Auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zaragoza, Spain, from 2000 to 2004 and as bishop of the Roman Catholic... |
804283 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin%20Burnham | Kevin Burnham | Kevin Lobdell Burnham (December 21, 1956 – November 27, 2020) was an American two-time Olympic medalist and was a sailor. He won the silver medal at the 1992. He won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Burnham was born in New York City.
Burnham died on November 27, 2020 from problems caused by lung disease, aged... |
804285 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0piro%20Guberina | Špiro Guberina | Špiro Guberina (1 March 1933 – 27 November 2020) was a Croatian actor. He was born in Šibenik, Kingdom of Yugoslavia. His career began in 1957. He was known for his roles as Marko in The Secret of an Old Attic (1984), Stari in Agonija (1998) and as the Priest in The Last Will (2001).
Guberina died on 27 November 2020 ... |
804287 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%20Hsieh | Tony Hsieh | Tony Hsieh ( ; ; December 12, 1973 – November 27, 2020) was an American businessman and venture capitalist. He retired as the CEO of the online shoe and clothing company Zappos in August 2020. He became CEO in 1999.
Hsieh co-founded the Internet advertising network LinkExchange, which he sold to Microsoft in 1998 for... |
804290 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohsen%20Fakhrizadeh | Mohsen Fakhrizadeh | Mohsen Fakhrizadeh Mahabadi (; 195827 November 2020) was an Iranian nuclear physicist. He was a professor of physics at Imam Hussein University in Tehran.
Career
He also was a brigadier general in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, senior scientist in the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics and the former hea... |
804291 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic%20Revolutionary%20Guard%20Corps | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps | The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) ( or Sepâh for short) is a branch of the Iranian Armed Forces. It was founded after the Iranian Revolution on 22 April 1979 by order of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.
References
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804292 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whistleblower | Whistleblower | A whistleblower (also written as whistle-blower or whistle blower) is a person, usually an employee, who gives information about a private, public, or government organization, that is seen as illegal, unsafe, or a waste, fraud, or abuse of taxpayer funds.
Over 83% of whistleblowers report to a supervisor, human resou... |
804293 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy%20Petty-Officers%20School | Navy Petty-Officers School | The Higher School of Mechanics of the Navy (in Spanish, Escuela Superior de Mecánica de la Armada, commonly known by its acronym ESMA), was originally an educational facility of the Argentine Navy. It was used as an illegal, secret detention center during the Dirty War of military dictatorship.
References
Buildings a... |
804296 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20Cattle%20Dog | Australian Cattle Dog | The Australian Cattle Dog, or simply referred to as Cattle Dog, is a herding dog, and, as the name suggests, originates from Australia.
The Australian Cattle Dog is an extremely intelligent, active and sturdy dog breed. Developed by Australian settlers for handling herds of cattle, (also suggested by the name), they a... |
804307 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive%20Griffiths%20%28politician%29 | Clive Griffiths (politician) | Clive Edward Griffiths (20 November 1928 – 8 November 2020) was an Australian politician. He was born in South Perth, Western Australia. He was a member of the Liberal Party.
He was a member of the South Perth City Council from 1962 to 1966, and in 1965 was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council repres... |
804310 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Library%20of%20Poland | National Library of Poland | The National Library (Polish: Biblioteka Narodowa) is the central Polish library. It is managed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland.
The library collects books, journals, electronic and audiovisual publications published in the territory of Poland. It also collects materials rel... |
804311 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%20Trece | El Trece | Channel 13 (known by its current brand name El Trece, stylized as eltrece) is an Argentine free-to-air television network. It is also the main station of the network of the same name. It is located in the capital of Argentina, Buenos Aires. It is owned by Grupo Clarín.
Special Events
Since 1994, the chain has carried... |
804313 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tevita%20Momoedonu | Tevita Momoedonu | Ratu Tevita Momoedonu (January 13, 1946 – November 26, 2020) is a Fijian politician. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Fiji twice. His first term of office lasted only on 27 May 2000 for only a few minutes. His second term lasted for two days from 14 to 16 March 2001. He was born in Lautoka, Fiji. He was a member of ... |
804314 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecilia%20Fusco | Cecilia Fusco | Cecilia Fusco (10 June 1933 – 26 November 2020) was an Italian operatic soprano and voice teacher. She appeared many times at La Scala in Milan. She was born in Rome.
In a career to the end of the 1970s, she appeared at many Italian and foreign opera houses, including La Fenice in Venice, the Teatro Comunale di Bolog... |
804317 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Lopez | Robert Lopez | Robert Lopez (born February 23, 1975), also known as Bobby Lopez, is an American songwriter. He is best known for co-creating The Book of Mormon and Avenue Q.
He also co-wrote the songs heard in the Disney computer-animated movies Frozen, its sequel, Frozen II, and Coco, with his wife Kristen Anderson-Lopez.
He is o... |
804320 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20people%20who%20have%20won%20Academy%2C%20Emmy%2C%20Grammy%2C%20and%20Tony%20Awards | List of people who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards | EGOT, an acronym for the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards, is the honor given to people who have won all four awards. These awards honor good performances in television, recording, movie, and theatre.
EGOT is seen as one of the highest achievements any person in the Hollywood industry can get.
, sixteen people ... |
804322 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan%20Tunick | Jonathan Tunick | Jonathan Tunick (born April 19, 1938) is an American orchestrator, musical director, and composer. He is one of sixteen people to have won all four major American show business awards: the Tony Awards, Academy Awards, Emmy Awards and Grammy Awards.
He is best known for his work with Stephen Sondheim, starting in 1970 ... |
804324 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott%20Rudin | Scott Rudin | Scott Rudin (born July 14, 1958) is an American movie, television and theater producer.
His movies produced include the Academy Award-winning Best Picture No Country for Old Men, as well as Lady Bird, Fences, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Social Network, School of Rock, Zoolander, The Truman Show, The First Wi... |
804325 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piriyadha%20Varam%20Vendum%20%28TV%20series%29 | Piriyadha Varam Vendum (TV series) | Piriyadha Varam Vendum () ( Want a boon to not separated) is a 2019-2020 Indian Tamil-language supernatural drama which aired on Zee Tamil. It starring Vimal Venkatesan in the lead with Madhumitha H and Priyanka Shivanna are the female leads. While Mamilla Shailaja Priya in a pivotal role.
This series started from 17 ... |
804326 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristen%20Anderson-Lopez | Kristen Anderson-Lopez | Kristen Anderson-Lopez (born March 21, 1972) is an American songwriter and lyricist. She is known for co-writing the songs for the 2013 animated movie Frozen with her husband Robert Lopez.
Anderson-Lopez won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Let It Go" from Frozen and "Remember Me" from Coco (2017). She a... |
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