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808959 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilation%20%28geometry%29 | Dilation (geometry) | In geometry, dilation (also called homothety or homothetic transformation) is the process which changes the size of a figure without changing its shape, a type of transformation. Any figure and its image after dilation are similar to each other.
Dilation is defined by a point V, the center of dilation, and a number k,... |
808963 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana%20Hyland | Diana Hyland | Diana Hyland (January 25, 1936 – March 27, 1977) was an American television, stage and movie actress. She played Joan Bradford in the television series Eight is Enough. She also played Adrianna Prescott in Happy Days.
Hyland began acting in 1955 at age 19. She appeared in television series, including Eleventh Hour, Th... |
808965 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alec%20Newman | Alec Newman | Alec Newman (born 27 November 1974) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for portraying Paul Atreides in the Sci Fi Channel's 2000 mini-series adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune.
On 30 May 2011, it was announced that Newman had joined the cast of the hit BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road in the role of ... |
808968 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaine%20Symons | Elaine Symons | Elaine Symons (born 4 December 1974) is an Irish actress, who trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She is best known for her role as alcoholic mother-of-five Rose Kelly in the BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road, which she played from 2009 to 2011.
Other websites
1974 births
Living people
Irish ... |
808969 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaye%20Jacobs | Jaye Jacobs | Emma Jaye Jacobs (born 27 May 1982), known professionally as Jaye Jacobs, is an English actress. She is known for portraying the roles of Donna Jackson in the BBC One medical drama series Holby City (2004–2011, 2017–present), Deputy headteacher and science teacher Sian Diamond in the BBC One school-based drama series W... |
808971 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniela%20Denby-Ashe | Daniela Denby-Ashe | Daniela Jolanta Denby-Ashe (born 9 August 1978) is an English actress. Her notable credits include Sarah Hills in the long-running BBC One soap opera EastEnders (1995–1999), Margaret Hale in the BBC One period drama series North & South (2004), and Janey Harper in the BBC One sitcom My Family (2000–2002, 2004–2011). Sh... |
808972 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen%20David | Karen David | Karen Shenaz David (born 15 April 1979) is an Indian-Canadian-British actress, singer, and songwriter. She is best known for portraying Princess Isabella Maria Lucia Elizabetta of Valencia in ABC's fairytale-themed musical-comedy series Galavant (2015–2016), as well as the Head of Spanish Cesca Montoya in the BBC One s... |
808973 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/White%20House%20Climate%20Coordinator | White House Climate Coordinator | The White House national climate advisor is a proposed government job within the White House Office. It was created when President Joe Biden was inaugurated on January 20, 2021.
The advisor works as the president's chief advisor on domestic climate change policy, and leads the White House Office of Domestic Climate P... |
808976 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/While%20You%20Were%20Sleeping%20%28movie%29 | While You Were Sleeping (movie) | While You Were Sleeping is a 1995 American romantic comedy movie directed by Jon Turteltaub.
It stars Sandra Bullock as Lucy, a Chicago Transit Authority worker and Bill Pullman as Jack, the brother of a man whose life she saves, along with Peter Gallagher as Peter, the man who is saved, Peter Boyle and Glynis Johns ... |
808977 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly%20Dunn | Holly Dunn | Holly Dunn (August 22, 1957 – November 14, 2016) was an American country music singer-songwriter. She recorded for MTM Records from 1985 to 1988. She recorded for Warner Bros. Records from 1988 to 1993. She recorded for the River North Records from 1995 to 1997. She released 10 studio albums and 19 singles.
Two of Dun... |
808980 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z%C3%B6e%20Lucker | Zöe Lucker | Zöe Elizabeth Lucker (born 11 April 1974) is an English actress. She is known for her roles as Tanya Turner in the ITV drama series Footballers' Wives (2002–2006), Vanessa Gold in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders (2010–2011), Carol Barry in the BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road (2013–2014), and Reenie Mc... |
808981 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20deaths%20related%20to%20the%202020%20Belarusian%20protests | List of deaths related to the 2020 Belarusian protests | This is a list of people who died (were killed or died in unknown circumstances) as a result of the 2020 Belarusian protests, before, during, and after the 2020 presidential elections:
Alexander Taraikovsky was shot and killed on August 10, 2020 in Minsk.
Alexander Vikhor died on August 12, 2020 in Gomel.
Artsyom P... |
808983 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katsyaryna%20Barysevich | Katsyaryna Barysevich | Katsyaryna Barysevich (, ) (born on 2 August 1984 in Staryya Darohi, Minsk Region, Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union) is a journalist from Belarus. She worked for the website TUT.BY, European Radio for Belarus and other media. She wrote about the death of Raman Bandarenka in 2020. She was arrested on... |
808985 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Keys%20of%20the%20Kingdom%20%28movie%29 | The Keys of the Kingdom (movie) | The Keys of the Kingdom is a 1944 American drama movie directed by John M. Stahl and was based on the 1941 novel of the same name by A. J. Cronin. It stars Gregory Peck, Thomas Mitchell, Vincent Price, Roddy McDowall, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Ruth Nelson, Edith Barrett, Peggy Ann Garner, Anne Revere and was distributed by... |
808991 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/OnePlus%208 | OnePlus 8 | The OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro are flagship smartphones developed by OnePlus. They were presented on 14 April 2020. The start of sales in Ukraine took place on 6 May 2020.
Design
The back panel and screen are made of Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The side of smartphones is made of aluminum.
Below are the USB-C connector,... |
808995 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zofia%20Kielan-Jaworowska | Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska | Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska (25 April 1925 – 13 March 2015) was a Polish paleontologist.
In the mid-1960s, she led eight Polish-Mongolian paleontological expeditions to the Gobi Desert. She was the first woman to serve on the executive committee of the International Union of Geological Sciences.
Her most important work ... |
808997 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treehouse%20of%20Horror%20IV | Treehouse of Horror IV | "Treehouse of Horror IV" is the 5th episode of The Simpsons fifth season. It is the 4th episode of the Treehouse of Horror series. It was first broadcast on the Fox network on October 28, 1993. The episode has three parts: "The Devil and Homer Simpson", "Terror at Feet", and "Bart Simpson's Dracula".
The episode was... |
809001 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Wish%20It%20Could%20Be%20Christmas%20Everyday | I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday | "I Wish it Could Be Christmas Everyday" is a Christmas song. It was first sung by the British glam rock group Wizzard. It was first released in December 1973.
The song was at #4 on the United Kingdom Singles Chart in December 1973 and January 1974.
Other singers of the Christmas song include Wilson Phillips, the Spic... |
809002 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuatun%20frog | Kuatun frog | The Kuatun frog, Latouche's frog, brown wood frog, or broad-folded frog ("Hylarana" latouchii) is a frog from China and Taiwan.
References
Animals of Asia
Frogs |
809017 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skinner%27s%20Sense%20of%20Snow | Skinner's Sense of Snow | "Skinner's Sense of Snow" is the 8th episode of the 12th season of The Simpsons. It was first shown on the Fox network on December 17, 2000. The episode is about Springfield Elementary School being stuck in a snowstorm.
The episode's story came from an event in the episode writer's life. The episode takes place in win... |
809021 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1950%20British%20Grand%20Prix | 1950 British Grand Prix | The 1950 British Grand Prix held at Silverstone was Round 1 of 7 in the 1950 Formula One Season. Giuseppe Farina took Pole and the Race Win for Alfa Romeo.
Qualifying
Race
Notes
– Includes 1 point for fastest lap
Championship standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings
Note: Only the top five posit... |
809025 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20sexual%20activity | Human sexual activity | Human sexual behavior refers to all the ways in which humans experience and live their sexuality. It includes acts done alone, for example masturbation, and acts done with a partner. Not all acts done with a partner are about sexual intercourse. All these acts usually result in sexual arousal. Human sexual activity ca... |
809046 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yann%20Sommer | Yann Sommer | Yann Sommer (born 17 December 1988) is a Swiss professional footballer. He plays as a goalkeeper for Borussia Mönchengladbach and the Swiss national team.
Career statistics
Club
International
Honours
FC Vaduz
Swiss Challenge League: 2007–08
Liechtenstein Football Cup: 2007–08
FC Basel
Swiss Super League: 2010–... |
809047 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20woodpecker | Green woodpecker | There are four species of bird named green woodpecker:
European green woodpecker, Picus viridis
Iberian green woodpecker, Picus sharpei
Japanese green woodpecker, Picus awokera
Cuban green woodpecker, Xiphidiopicus percussus |
809051 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/FC%20Vaduz | FC Vaduz | Fussball Club Vaduz, commonly known as FC Vaduz, is a Liechtenstein football club that is based in Vaduz. They play in the Swiss football league system. They currently play in the Swiss Super League.
Honours
Domestic competitions
Liechtenstein Football Championship
Winners (1): 1936
Liechtenstein Football Cup
Wi... |
809064 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Translation%20%28geometry%29 | Translation (geometry) | In geometry, a translation is a transformation that moves everything by the same distance in the same direction. It does not change size or shape.
References
Geometry |
809069 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Otto%20Show | The Otto Show | "The Otto Show" is the 22nd episode of The Simpsons 3rd season. It was first broadcast on the Fox network on April 23, 1992.
Other websites
1992 television episodes
The Simpsons (season 3) episodes |
809070 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiaomi | Xiaomi | Xiaomi Corporation (; ) is a Chinese multinational electronics company founded in April 2010 and headquartered in Beijing. Xiaomi makes and invests in smartphones, mobile apps, laptops, home appliances, bags, shoes, consumer electronics, and many other products. Xiaomi is also the fourth company in the world after App... |
809076 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiaomi%20Mi%20Note%2010 | Xiaomi Mi Note 10 | Xiaomi Mi Note 10 (he same Mi CC9 Pro in China) - smartphone developed by the company Xiaomi. The first smartphone with a pent-up camera at 108 MP.
Camera
At the back is a pentakamer at 108 MP. As of November 2019, it was the first smartphone with 5 cameras on the back and the first with a 108 MP camera.
Pentakamera ... |
809077 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20II%20of%20Russia | Alexander II of Russia | Alexander II (; 29 April 181813 March 1881) was the Emperor of Russia, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Finland from 2 March 1855 until his assassination.
References
Notes
Russian nobility
Deaths by suicide bomber
1818 births
1881 deaths |
809078 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan%20V%20of%20Russia | Ivan V of Russia | Ivan V Alekseyevich (Russian: Иван V Алексеевич, – ) was a joint Tsar of Russia (with his younger half-brother Peter I) who co-reigned between 1682 and 1696.
Russian nobility |
809079 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business%20Insider | Business Insider | Business Insider is an American business news website.
It was founded in 2007.
Other websites
Official website
2000s establishments in New York (state)
2007 establishments in the United States
American websites
New York City |
809084 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel%20Mauss | Marcel Mauss | Marcel Mauss (May 10, 1872 - February 10, 1950) was a French anthropologist and sociologist. With a strong background in sociology, he began using ethnography to look at how different cultures build relationships. He was also influenced by his nephew, another famous anthropologist, Émile Durkheim. Mauss is known for hi... |
809088 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie%20West | Leslie West | Leslie West (born Leslie Weinstein; October 22, 1945 – December 23, 2020) was an American rock guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. He was best known as a founding member and co-lead vocalist of the hard rock band Mountain. West was born in New York City.
West died on December 23, 2020 in Palm Coast, Florida from a he... |
809100 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laccadive%20Sea | Laccadive Sea | The Laccadive Sea or Lakshadweep Sea is a body of water bordering India (including its Lakshadweep islands), the Maldives, and Sri Lanka. It is located to the southwest of Karnataka, to the west of Kerala and to the south of Tamil Nadu. This warm sea has a stable water temperature through the year and is rich in marine... |
809103 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leg%20cricket | Leg cricket | Leg cricket is a form of cricket where the players don't use a bat. It is played with the batters instead kicking the ball with their legs, and there is a distance of only about from the kicker to the edge of the field. The ball is delivered to the kicker underarm by the bowler.
Measurements
The pitch is wide and 4... |
809105 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludvonga%20I | Ludvonga I | Ludvonga I (c. before 1670 - 1715), was a king of Swaziland. Out of all the Maswati kings, Ludvonga I was king for a very long time.
Swazi people
Kings and queens |
809107 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vibes%20%28movie%29 | Vibes (movie) | Vibes is a 1988 American romantic adventure comedy movie directed by Ken Kwapis and starring Cyndi Lauper, Jeff Goldblum, Julian Sands, Peter Falk, Elizabeth Peña, Steve Buscemi, Van Dyke Parks, Park Overall, Max Perlich. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures and was not a box office success.
Other websites
198... |
809115 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Kaye | David Kaye | David V. Hope (born October 14, 1964), better known by his stage name David Kaye, is a Canadian-American voice actor, best known for his roles in animation.
Other websites
Interview with David Kaye – Jan 2004
1964 births
Living people
Canadian movie actors
Canadian television actors
Canadian radio actors
Cana... |
809117 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapas%20Chatterjee | Tapas Chatterjee | 'Tapas Chatterjee is an Indian politician, who works for All India Trinamool Congress. He is the mayor of Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation, Kolkata.
References |
809122 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Un%20flic | Un flic | Un flic (; also known as Dirty Money) is a 1972 French Italian crime thriller movie directed by Jean-Pierre Melville and starring Alain Delon, Catherine Deneuve, Richard Crenna, Michael Conrad, Paul Crauchet.
Other websites
1972 crime movies
1972 thriller movies
French crime movies
French thriller movies
Italian crim... |
809129 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/OxygenOS | OxygenOS | OxygenOS () - OS on base Android, developed by a Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus exclusively for their smartphones. OxygenOS was developed for the global marketplace. There is also another version of the OS developed specifically for the China market called HydrogenOS.
In an interview published by 3 September ... |
809133 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex%20Padilla | Alex Padilla | Alejandro Padilla (; born March 22, 1973) is an American politician. He is the Junior U.S. Senator from California after replacing Vice President Kamala Harris on January 20, 2021. He was elected the 32nd Secretary of State of California in January 2015.
Padilla is a member of the Democratic Party.
On December 22, 2... |
809134 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whodini | Whodini | Whodini is an American hip hop group that was formed in 1982. It was founded in Brooklyn, New York-based trio. Members of the group were vocalist and main lyricist Jalil Hutchins; co-vocalist John Fletcher, a.k.a. Ecstasy (who wore a Zorro-style hat as his trademark); and turntable artist DJ Drew Carter, a.k.a. Grandma... |
809136 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya%20Moore | Kenya Moore | Kenya Summer Moore (born January 24, 1971) is an American actress, model, producer, author, television personality, and entrepreneur.
Moore co-starred in the Bravo series The Real Housewives of Atlanta begining in 2012. She was also was a member of the cast of The Celebrity Apprentice 7 in 2015. Moore won the Miss US... |
809139 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca%20Luker | Rebecca Luker | Rebecca Luker (April 17, 1961 – December 23, 2020) was an American actress, singer and recording artist. She appeared in many musical productions on Broadway. Her stage credits include Mary Poppins, Show Boat and The Music Man. Her voice type was soprano.
Luker was nominated for three Tony Awards and two Drama Desk A... |
809140 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mannan%20Hira | Mannan Hira | Mannan Hira (1956 – 23 December 2020) was a Bangladeshi dramatist and filmmaker. He was the recipient of 2006 Bangla Academy Literary Award in the drama category.
Biography
Hira was born on 1956 in Sirajganj, East Pakistan. He completed his higher secondary education from Rajshahi College. Then he graduated from Univ... |
809141 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oppo%20Electronics | Oppo Electronics | Oppo Electronics Corporation Chinese Commercial organisation, Manufacturer consumer electronics of premium class; corporation division BBK Electronics. Based in 2001 Year.
The brand is registered in many countries of the world. Oppo Digital Inc.'s USA, Based division develops and manufactures AV equipment, with a rang... |
809143 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poisson%20point%20process | Poisson point process | A Poisson process is a stochastic process. It counts the number of occurrences of an event leading up to a specified time. This is a counting process where the increments of time are independent of one another (the times do not overlap).
Definition
The counting process known as the Poisson process is defined as:
N(0)... |
809144 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnome%20Alone | Gnome Alone | Gnome Alone is a computer animated comedy fantasy movie. It was made in the United States and released in 2017.
Cast
Becky G as Chloe
Josh Peck as Liam
Tara Strong as Catherine
Olivia Holt as Brittany
David Koechner as Zamfeer
Jeff Dunham as Quicksilver
Patrick Stump as Alpha / Bravo / Charlie
Nash Grier as ... |
809146 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breton%20Americans | Breton Americans | Breton Americans are Americans of Breton ancestry from Brittany.
References
Ethnic groups in the United States |
809154 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/OnePlus%205T | OnePlus 5T | The OnePlus 5T is an Android-based smartphone produced, released and marketed by OnePlus. It was unveiled on 16 November 2017 via a live streamed press event which aired on YouTube, It went on sale on 21 November 2017. It is an incremental update to its predecessor, the OnePlus 5, which was unveiled only five months pr... |
809160 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oppo%20F17%20Pro | Oppo F17 Pro | The Oppo F17 Pro is a phone developed by Oppo. It is the latest phone in the Oppo F Series, a range of devices marketed towards consumers looking a mid-range phone. The phone was released in India on September 7, 2020, and later went on the market in other countries by a different name, the Oppo A93. The phone has a si... |
809163 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20Rip | Big Rip | In physical cosmology, the Big Rip is a theory which describes the ultimate fate of the universe. According to this theory, everything in the universe, even spacetime itself will be torn apart by the expansion of the universe until distances between particles will become infinite. According to the standard model of cos... |
809165 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hymn%20to%20Liberty | Hymn to Liberty | The "Hymn to Liberty" (el. Ὕμνος εἰς τὴν Ἐλευθερίαν, Hymnos eis tin Eleutherian) has been the national anthem of Greece since 1865 and Cyprus since 1966. It is based on a long poem written in 1823 by Dionysios Solomos. The words were later set to music by Nicolaos Mantzaros in 1865.
Lyrics
Greek original
Translatio... |
809181 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan%20VI%20of%20Russia | Ivan VI of Russia | Ivan VI Antonovich (Iván VI; Ioánn Antónovich; ; – ) was Tsar of Russia from 1740 to 1741 until he was removed from the position.
Murder
He was murdered in July 1764.
Russian nobility |
809187 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gagauzia%20Radio%20Television | Gagauzia Radio Television | The Gagauzia Radio Television (GRT) is the only television channel based in Comrat and broadcasting in Gagauzia. Its name is Gagauziya Radio Televizionu in Gagauz Turkish. The channel is in Turkey and cooperates with the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation. It can be seen via satellite by Turksat 3A since 2018.
T... |
809188 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor%20Belanov | Igor Belanov | Igor Ivanovich (or Ihor Ivanovych) Belanov (born 25 September 1960) is a former Ukrainian footballer. He played for the Soviet Union football team.
Career statistics
Club
Other – USSR Super Cup, USSR Federation Cup & 2. Bundesliga Play-Off
International
International goals
Scores and results list Soviet Union's go... |
809191 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melina%20Kanakaredes | Melina Kanakaredes | Melina Kanakaredes (born April 23, 1967) is an American video game, television and soap opera actress. She played Dr. Sydney Hansen in the television series Providence on NBC. She later played Stella Bonasera on CSI: NY on CBS (2004 to 2010).
Kanakaredes was born in Akron, Ohio.
Awards and nominations
References
Ot... |
809200 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constance%20Moore | Constance Moore | Constance Moore (January 18, 1920 or 1921 − September 16, 2005) was an American actress. She was best known for wartime musicals, including Atlantic City (1944), Show Business (also 1944) and Buck Rogers (1939). In the latter, she played Wilma Deering.
Moore was born in Sioux City, Iowa. She was later raised in variou... |
809207 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrie%20Ann%20Inaba | Carrie Ann Inaba | Carrie Ann Inaba (born January 5, 1968) is an American television personality, choreographer, dancer, actress and singer. She is best known for her work on ABC's Dancing with the Stars. She also co-hosted and moderated the show The Talk on CBS.
Inaba began her career as a singer in Japan. She introduced herself by way... |
809228 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachael%20Harris | Rachael Harris | Rachael Elaine Harris (born January 12, 1968) is an American comedienne and actress. She played Dr. Linda Martin on the show Lucifer. She played Mrs. Feldman's Friend in the movie Starsky & Hutch. She was also a guest star on television series, such as Reno 911!, The Good Wife and Sister, Sister.
Harris began in telev... |
809231 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith%20Hoag | Judith Hoag | Judith Hoag (born June 29, 1968) is an American television series and movie actress. She is best known for playing April O'Neill in the 1990 movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. She also played Cindy Dutton Price in the HBO drama series Big Love.
Hoag later played Tandy Hampton in the television series Nashville. After... |
809242 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Radio%20for%20Belarus | European Radio for Belarus | European Radio for Belarus (Eŭrapéjskaje Rádyjo dla Biełarúsi, ERB, ) is a radio station and website. It is from Belarus. It was made on February 26, 2006. European Radio for Belarus works on FM, OIRT FM, Internet, and Satellite. Journalists of the station work from Minsk and Warsaw.
The radio station has one of the h... |
809244 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stella%20Tennant | Stella Tennant | Stella Tennant (17 December 1970 − 22 December 2020) was a British model and fashion designer. She posed for a number of magazines, including the French, British and Italian versions of Vogue. Tennant was born in London.
In June 2012, Tennant was honored as Model of the Year in the Scottish Fashion Awards Hall of Fame... |
809247 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komala%20Party%20of%20Iranian%20Kurdistan | Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan | The Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan (Kurdish: كۆمهڵهی شۆڕشگێڕی زهحمهتكێشانی كوردستانی ئێران, written in Western letters: Komełey Şorrişgêrrî Zehmetkêşanî Kurdistanî Êran), is a social democratic political party from the Kurdish region of Iran. Komala has been seeking a nonreligious democratic federal ruling syste... |
809248 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/All%20This%20and%20Heaven%20Too | All This and Heaven Too | All This and Heaven Too is a 1940 American romantic drama movie directed by Anatole Litvak and was based on the 1938 novel of the same name by Rachel Field. It stars Bette Davis, Charles Boyer, Barbara O'Neil, June Lockhart, Virginia Weidler, Ann E. Todd, George Coulouris, Montagu Love and was distributed by Warner Bro... |
809249 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survival%20sex | Survival sex | People who are very poor and who cannot even cover their basic needs, such as getting a place where they live, or food, sometimes trade sexual intercourse to cover these needs. This practice is called survival sex. The term is used by sex trade, poverty researchers, and aid workers. Very often, people who engage in su... |
809251 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia%20%28movie%29 | Cynthia (movie) | Cynthia is a 1947 American comedy drama movie directed by Robert Z. Leonard and was based on the 1945 play The Rich, Full Life by Viña Delmar. It stars Elizabeth Taylor, George Murphy, S. Z. Sakall, Mary Astor, Gene Lockhart, Spring Byington, Morris Ankrum and was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Other websites
... |
809253 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geology%20of%20Australia | Geology of Australia | The geology of Australia records over 3.8 billion years of the Earth's history. Australia is a continent on the Indo-Australian Plate. It is immensely old, and has rocks of many different types.
Like its close neighbour, New Guinea, Australia was once part of the southern supercontinent of Gondwanaland. Geologically, ... |
809257 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdulla%20Mohtadi | Abdulla Mohtadi | Abdullah Mohtadi (born 1949 in Bukan, Iran) is the leader of the Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan. As a politician, he has played a prominent role in the Kurdish resistance struggle against the Iranian regime. Abdullah Mohtadi is also a member of the board of Iran's Transitional Council (ITC). In the international med... |
809260 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic%20needs | Basic needs | There have been several classifications of the needs of a person. While these classifications vary, they commonly place the basic needs at the lowest level. Basic needs are those that must be satisfied, to guarantee survival. According to Abraham Maslow these include:
Needs of the body, or biological needs: breathing... |
809266 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Souma%C3%AFla%20Ciss%C3%A9 | Soumaïla Cissé | Soumaïla Cissé (20 December 1949 – 25 December 2020) was a Malian politician. He served as the nation's Minister of Finance from 1993 to 2000. He stood three times as a presidential candidate, in 2002, 2013 and 2018. He was defeated in a second round of voting each time. He became president of the Union for the Republi... |
809273 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepal%20Nag | Nepal Nag | Nepal Nag (September 19, 1909 – October 4, 1978) was a Bengali politician, activist and a leader of Communist Party. He was involved in Indian independence movement and Bengali language movement.
Biography
Nag was born on 19 September 1909 in Tejgaon, Dhaka. His father's name is Suresh Chandra Nag. In 1923, he joined... |
809287 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer%20vs.%20Patty%20and%20Selma | Homer vs. Patty and Selma | "Homer vs. Patty and Selma" is the 17th episode of the 6th season of The Simpsons. It was first shown on the Fox network on February 26, 1995.
Other websites
The Simpsons (season 6) episodes
1995 television episodes |
809289 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weberbauerella%20chilensis | Weberbauerella chilensis | Weberbauerella chilensis is a Dalbergiae legume species close to W.brogniartiodes; with a prostrate habit and shorter leaflets. This species was found in Pica district.
References
Faboideae |
809294 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/SD%20Compostela | SD Compostela | SD Compostela is a football club which plays in Spain.
History
Founded in 1928, Compostela spent the better part of that and the following decades playing professional football. On October 28, 1962, the newly formed SD Compostela merged with the Club Arenal. The decade of the 1970s was irregular. The team played in t... |
809311 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teleostomi | Teleostomi | Teleostomi is a grouping of fish in the Gnathostomata ('jawed fish'). It contains the extinct Acanthodii ('spiny sharks'), and the Osteichthyes ('bony fish'). Teleostomi have two adaptations which relate to their respiration: First, they had some kind of operculum (a set of bones which cover the gills). The also develo... |
809318 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgie%20Glen | Georgie Glen | Georgie Glen (born 20 April 1956) is a Scottish actress, best known for her stage and television work. Her most notable role is as Hannah More in the 2006 film Amazing Grace. Other roles she's played include John Ruskin's mother in the TV mini-series Desperate Romantics about the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and a recurr... |
809324 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/TeamTO | TeamTO | TeamTO is an independent French animation studio that produces TV series and movie projects. It is in Paris. It has a second production facility in Bourg-les-Valence, with offices in Los Angeles, California, U.S., Beijing, China and London, England, United Kingdom.[2] The studio was founded in 2005 by Guillaume Helloui... |
809330 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pampas%20cat | Pampas cat | The pampas cat or gato de las pampas (Leopardus pajeros or Leopardus colocolo) is a small wild cat that lives in the Andes mountain range. They live in Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Uruguay, Brazil, Ecuador, and Colombia. Some scientists think this cat is really three species, L. colocolo, L. braccatus, and L. paj... |
809335 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropicbird | Tropicbird | Tropicbirds are pelagic seabirds that occur in tropical areas and seas of the world. There are three living species. Before they were put in their own group, they were thought to belong to the Pelicanformes (which also contains pelcans, cormorants and gannets).
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809343 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Proval | David Proval | David Aaron Proval (born May 20, 1942) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Tony DeVienazo in the Martin Scorsese movie Mean Streets (1973) and as Richie Aprile on the HBO crime drama series The Sopranos.
Proval's other movie credits include The Monster Squad (1987), UHF (1989), Innocent Blood (1992), Th... |
809351 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20Tyree%20Henry | Brian Tyree Henry | Brian Tyree Henry (born March 31, 1982) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Alfred "Paper Boi" Miles in the FX comedy-drama series Atlanta.
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Living people
American movie actors
American television actors
American stage actors
American voice actors
Actors from North Carolina |
809352 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grosse%20Ile%20%28Michigan%29 | Grosse Ile (Michigan) | Grosse Ile is the largest island in the Detroit River. It is the most populated island in the state of Michigan. It is on the American side of the river and is part of Wayne County.
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Geography of Michigan |
809354 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clem%20Eischen | Clem Eischen | Clem Eischen (December 24, 1926 – December 7, 2020) was an American middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Eischen was born in Adams County, Nebraska.
Eischen died on December 7, 2020 in Oregon at the age of 93.
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2020 deaths
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809355 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrzej%20Tomaszewicz | Andrzej Tomaszewicz | Andrzej Tomaszewicz (11 March 1943 – 11 December 2020) was a Polish historian and politician. He was a member of the Polish Senate from 1989 to 1991. Tomaszewicz was born in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland. He was a member of the Solidarity Citizens' Committee.
Tomaszewicz died on 11 December 2020 in Sieradz, Poland at t... |
809356 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Holm%20%28art%20historian%29 | Bill Holm (art historian) | Bill Holm (24 March 1925 – 16 December 2020) was an American art historian and author. He was born in Roundup, Montana.
Many of his works focused on Indigenous Northwest Coast art. He was Professor Emeritus of Art History, and Curator Emeritus of Northwest Coast Indian Art at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Cu... |
809357 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trace%20radioisotope | Trace radioisotope | A trace radioisotope is a radioactive isotope of an element which exists naturally in tiny amounts (i.e. traces). Generally speaking, trace radioisotopes have half-lives much shorter than the age of the Earth.
Trace radioisotopes occur in the atmosphere and the crust of the Earth. They are constantly produced by natur... |
809358 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Sveinson | Bill Sveinson | William Martin Sveinson (July 7, 1946 – December 17, 2020) was a Canadian professional poker player and politician. Sveinson was a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in Saskatchewan from 1982 to 1986. He was a member of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party. Sveinson was born in Wadena, Saskatchewan.
Sveinson died on D... |
809359 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger%20Berlind | Roger Berlind | Roger Stuart Berlind (June 27, 1930December 18, 2020) was an American theatre producer and businessman. Berlind was born in New York City. He worked for Lehman Brothers. Berlind won fifteen Tony Awards for many of his stage productions. He produced Amadeus, The Book of Mormon and Guys and Dolls.
Berlind died in New Yo... |
809364 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two%20Men%20in%20Manhattan | Two Men in Manhattan | Two Men in Manhattan () is a 1959 French crime movie directed by Jean-Pierre Melville (who also stars) and also starring Pierre Grasset, Christiane Eudes, Monique Hennessy, Glenda Leigh.
Other websites
1959 movies
1950s crime movies
French crime movies
Movies directed by Jean-Pierre Melville |
809370 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/River%20Great%20Ouse | River Great Ouse | The River Great Ouse () is a river in the England. It is the longest of several British rivers called "Ouse".
From Syresham in central England, the Great Ouse flows into East Anglia. It goes into the Wash, a bay of the North Sea.
Its course is , mostly flowing north and east. It is the fifth longest river in the Un... |
809372 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank%20%28movie%29 | Tank (movie) | Tank is a 1984 American action comedy movie directed by Marvin J. Chomsky and starring James Garner, Shirley Jones, C. Thomas Howell, Mark Herrier, James Cromwell, Jenilee Harrison. It was distributed by Universal Pictures.
Other websites
1984 action movies
1984 comedy movies
American action movies
American comed... |
809373 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie%20Brooker%20%28ice%20hockey%29 | Charlie Brooker (ice hockey) | Charles Brooker (March 25, 1932 – December 18, 2020) was a Canadian ice hockey player. He competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics. Brooker was a member of the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen. He won the bronze medal for Canada in 1956 Winter Olympics.
Brooker died on 18 December 2020 at the age of 88.
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809374 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan%20Dougherty | Joan Dougherty | Joan Dougherty (March 2, 1927 – December 18, 2020) was a Canadian politician. He was born in Montreal. He represented Jacques-Cartier in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1981 to 1987. Dougherty was born in Montreal, Quebec.
Dougherty died on December 18, 2020 in Montreal from COVID-19 at the age of 93.
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809375 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Ahern%20%28politician%29 | John Ahern (politician) | John Ahern (December 4, 1934 – December 19, 2020) was an American politician. He was a member of the Republican Party. Ahern was a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 6th district from 2001 to 2009 and 2011 to 2013. Ahern was born in Havre, Montana.
Ahern died on December 19, 2020 in Sp... |
809376 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas%20Oratorio | Christmas Oratorio | The Christmas Oratorio () is a musical composition written by Johann Sebastian Bach. It tells the story of the birth of Jesus, based on the gospels of Matthew and Luke.
History
Before Bach wrote the Christmas Oratorio, he already wrote some cantatas for the Christmas season.
The oratorio was written in 1734. It was w... |
809378 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net%20run%20rate | Net run rate | Net run rate (NRR) is a number used in cricket to decide which of two teams is better, if both teams are equal on points gotten from winning games during a competition (i.e. they may have won and lost an equal number of games during a World Cup). It is calculated using the difference between the number of runs scored b... |
809383 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermina%20Pipini%C4%87 | Hermina Pipinić | Hermina Pipinić (1 May 1928 – 19 December 2020) was a Croatian actress. Her career began at the First Drama Theatre in Zagreb in 1948. She retired in 1997. She was born in Zagreb. Pipinić was known for her roles in Square of Violence, La steppa and Old Surehand.
Pipinić died in Zagreb on 19 December 2020 at the age of... |
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