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867246 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tignes | Tignes | Tignes is a commune. It is in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in the Savoie department in southeast France.
It is known for its ski resort. Together with neighbouring Val d'Isère, which forms the "Espace Killy" ski area.
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Communes in Savoie
Ski areas and resorts |
867247 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane%20Ida%20%282021%29 | Hurricane Ida (2021) | Hurricane Ida was an Atlantic tropical cyclone during late August 2021. The tropical wave which developed into Ida was responsible for twenty deaths in western Venezuela, mainly due to flooding. The storm became Tropical Depression Nine at 1pm Atlantic Standard Time on August 26. The depression was upgraded into Tropic... |
867249 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bojano | Bojano | Bojano is an Italian city in Molise. About 7,900 people lived there. It was originally named Bovianum.
Cities in Molise |
867250 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquette%20County%2C%20Wisconsin | Marquette County, Wisconsin | Marquette County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, 15,404 people lived there. The county seat is Montello.
1848 establishments in Wisconsin
Wisconsin counties |
867251 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinar%20del%20R%C3%ADo | Pinar del Río | Pinar del Río is the capital city in Pinar del Río Province in northwestern Cuba. The city has over 159,000 people living within its boundaries according to the 2021 estimates.
The region where the city was later founded was originally named Nueva Filipina (New Philippines). Its name was changed to Pinar del Río in th... |
867252 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adapter | Adapter | An adapter or adaptor can be used to convert for example US power plugs to EU or UK power plugs. It is very useful when travelling overseas.
Electronics
Electrical connectors |
867256 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Softonic.com | Softonic.com | Softonic.com is a website that can be used to download desktop applications for different systems. The website usually does not have viruses or other malware bundled while downloading applications and is safe to use.
Websites |
867263 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danial%20Hajibarat | Danial Hajibarat | Danial Hajibarat (Farsi: دانيال حاجی برات) is an Iranian Film Director and screenwriter born on June 4, 1983 in Tehran,Iran.
He is also active in the field of acting and has acted in several movies and series such as Maybe There, Hasht Behesht and Zendeh Rood.
References
Other websites
Danial Hajibarat on filcin
... |
867269 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pillager%2C%20Minnesota | Pillager, Minnesota | Pillager is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 469 at the 2010 census. It is in the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Minnesota State Highway 210 and County Road 1 are the main roads in the city.
References
Cities in Minnesota |
867276 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy%20Hollister | Nancy Hollister | Nancy Hollister (born May 22, 1949, Marietta, Ohio) is an American politician. She was the first (and as of 2021, the only) female governor of Ohio. Hollister was also the shortest operating governor of the state. Her term began on New Year's Eve 1998 and ended on January 11, 1999. Before that, Hollister operated as th... |
867279 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boana%20maculateralis | Boana maculateralis | The stained tree frog (Boana maculateralis) is a frog that lives in Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru. Scientists have seen it between 186 and 354 meters above sea level.
The adult male frog is 3.2 to 4.00 cm long from nose to rear end and the adult female frog is 3.2 to 5.5 cm long. It has light skin with darker marks an... |
867282 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police%2C%20Adjective | Police, Adjective | Police, Adjective () is a 2009 Romanian drama movie directed by Corneliu Porumboiu and starring Dragoș Bucur, Vlad Ivanov, Ion Stoica, Irina Săulescu, Cerasela Trandafir, Marian Ghenea, Cosmin Selesi.
Other websites
2009 drama movies
Romanian drama movies
Movies directed by Corneliu Porumboiu |
867285 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20spotted%20kiwi | Little spotted kiwi | The little spotted kiwi (Apteryx owenii) is a species of kiwi. This bird does not fly. It runs on the ground. The little spotted kiwi is the smallest of all kiwis.
Appearance
This bird has light brown-gray feathers with white bands. Its bill, or beak, is long and pale in color. Its legs and toes are short and dar... |
867289 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Figani%C3%A8res | Figanières | Figanières is a commune of 2,608 people (2018). It is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Var department in southeast France.
Communes in Var |
867290 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flassans-sur-Issole | Flassans-sur-Issole | Flassans-sur-Issole is a commune of 3,548 people (2018). It is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Var department in southeast France.
Communes in Var |
867291 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flayosc | Flayosc | Flayosc is a commune of 4,282 people (2018). It is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Var department in southeast France.
Communes in Var |
867294 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forcalqueiret | Forcalqueiret | Forcalqueiret is a commune of 3,061 people (2018). It is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Var department in southeast France.
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Communes in Var |
867301 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox-Amphoux | Fox-Amphoux | Fox-Amphoux is a commune of 460 people (2018). It is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Var department in southeast France.
References
Communes in Var |
867303 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titisee-Neustadt | Titisee-Neustadt | Titisee-Neustadt is a town in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. The town is a Kneipp spa and a climatic health resort. It is also known a winter sport center.
Geography
The town of Titisee is on the north shore of Titisee, a lake in the eastern Feldberg in the Black Forest, whi... |
867304 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%20Garde-Freinet | La Garde-Freinet | La Garde-Freinet is a commune of 1,867 people (2018). It is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Var department in southeast France.
Communes in Var |
867305 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gar%C3%A9oult | Garéoult | Garéoult is a commune of 5,310 people (2018). It is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Var department in southeast France.
Communes in Var |
867306 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campomarino | Campomarino | Campomarino is a comune in the Province of Campobasso in the Molise region in Italy.
Settlements in Molise |
867307 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginasservis | Ginasservis | Ginasservis is a commune of 1,859 people (2018). It is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Var department in southeast France.
References
Communes in Var |
867309 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alegrete | Alegrete | Alegrete is an Brazilian city in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. 73,028 people lived here in 2020 and its area is 7,803.967 km².
Cities in Rio Grande do Sul |
867310 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linhares | Linhares | Linhares is an Brazilian city in the state of Espírito Santo. 176,688 people lived here in 2020 and its area is 9,501.6 km².
Cities in Brazil
Espírito Santo |
867315 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Gondjout | Paul Gondjout | Paul Marie Indjendjet Gondjout (4 June 1912 – 1 July 1990) was a Gabonese politician and civil servant.
He died on 1 July, 1990.
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1912 births
1990 deaths
Gabonese people
African politicians |
867316 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaboat%C3%A3o%20dos%20Guararapes | Jaboatão dos Guararapes | Jaboatão dos Guararapes is an Brazilian city in the state of Pernambuco. 706,867 people lived here in 2020 and its area is 256.08 km².
Cities in Brazil
Pernambuco |
867318 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sucy-en-Brie | Sucy-en-Brie | Sucy-en-Brie is a French commune. It is in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, from the center. 26,974 people lived here in 2018.
Communes in Val-de-Marne |
867319 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha%20Ankomah | Martha Ankomah | Martha Ankomah is a Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur.
References
Living people |
867320 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%20Sumatra | West Sumatra | West Sumatra () is a province of Indonesia.
References
Provinces of Indonesia
Sumatra |
867321 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasrul%20Abit | Nasrul Abit | Nasrul Abit (24 December 1954 – 28 August 2021) was an Indonesian politician. He was a member of the Great Indonesia Movement Party. He was the 8th Vice Governor of West Sumatra from 12 February 2016 until 12 February 2021. He was also the Deputy Regent of Pesisir Selatan Regency from 2000 to 2005. Abit was born in Pes... |
867324 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Cechomor | Čechomor | Čechomor is a Czech band from Svitavy (Moravia) that performs traditional songs in rock arrangements. They have toured throughout Europe, North America, Russia, China, Mongolia, and Australia.
In 2001, they won three Anděl Awards.
References
Czech musical groups |
867328 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021%20Madagascar%20food%20crisis | 2021 Madagascar food crisis | In mid-2021, a bad drought in southern Madagascar caused thousands of people to suffer from famines. Some organizations have said that this famine is an impact of climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic.
In August 2021, the food crisis was said to be the first famine caused by climate change and not conflict, accordi... |
867329 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldo%20Eminente | Aldo Eminente | Aldo Eminente (19 August 1931 – 25 August 2021) was a French freestyle swimmer. He was born in Hanoi, French Indochina. He competed at the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, where he won a bronze medal.
Eminente died on 25 August 2021, aged 90.
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1931 births
2021 deaths
French Olympians
Swimmers
Olympic bronze... |
867330 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian%20Democratic%20Movement | Brazilian Democratic Movement | The Brazilian Democratic Movement (, MDB) is a Brazilian centrist political party. When they were founded, they were the opposition to the Brazilian military government.
Social liberals and social democrats broke with the party in 1988 to form the Brazilian Social Democracy Party.
References
Political parties in Sou... |
867333 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam%20Oji | Sam Oji | Samuel Udoka Oji (9 October 1985 – 28 August 2021) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre back. Oji was born in City of Westminster, England.
Oji played in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers, Bristol Rovers, Leyton Orient and Hereford United. He later played for Tamworth of the Conference ... |
867335 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jin%20Renqing | Jin Renqing | Jin Renqing (; 29 July 1944 – 28 August 2021) was a Chinese politician. He was born in Suzhou, China. He was a member of the Communist Party. He was the Director of the State Taxation Administration from 1998 until 2003. He was later the Minister of Finance from 2003 until 2007.
Jin died in a house fire in Beijing on ... |
867337 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priscilla%20Baltazar-Padilla | Priscilla Baltazar-Padilla | Priscilla Joson Baltazar-Padilla (born Priscilla Joson Baltazar; July 2, 1958 – August 27, 2021) was a Filipino politician and lawyer. She was the 188th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. She was nominated by President Rodrigo Duterte. Baltazar-Padilla was in office from July 16, 2020 until Nove... |
867338 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stjepan%20Babi%C4%87 | Stjepan Babić | Stjepan Babić (29 November 1925 – 27 August 2021) was a Croatian linguist, politician, and academic. He was born in Oriovac, Croatia. He was a professor at the University of Zagreb. He was the vice-president of Matica hrvatska from 1989 to 1992, and representative in the Županijski Dom (Chamber of the Counties) from 19... |
867339 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodolfo%20A%C3%ADnsa | Rodolfo Aínsa | Rodolfo Aínsa Escartín (17 September 1944 – 26 August 2021) was a Spanish politician and businessman. He was a Senator from 2004 until 2008. He was born in Sabiñánigo, Spain. Aínsa was a member of the People's Party. He was the President of Huesca Province from 1995 until 1999.
Aínsa died on 26 August 2021 at his home... |
867341 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabi%C3%B1%C3%A1nigo | Sabiñánigo | Sabiñánigo (Samianigo in Aragonese) is a municipality in the province of Huesca, Aragón, Spain.
References
Municipalities in Aragon |
867342 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calogero%20Lo%20Giudice | Calogero Lo Giudice | Calogero Lo Giudice (died 24 August 2021) was an Italian politician. He was President of Sicily from 1982 until 1983. Lo Giudice was a Member of the European Parliament from 1989 until 1994. He was a member of the Christian Democracy.
Lo Giudice died on 24 August 2021 at the age of 83.
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1930s births
2021 ... |
867344 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20Kent%20%28cyclist%29 | Harry Kent (cyclist) | Harry Dale Kent (11 March 194724 August 2021) was a New Zealand racing cyclist. He was the first New Zealander to win a gold medal in cycling at the Commonwealth Games in 1970. He was the first cyclist from the country to medal at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Kent was born in Upper Hutt, New Zealand.
Ke... |
867345 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan%20Science%20Club | Pakistan Science Club | Pakistan Science Club (PSC) () is a youth organization in Pakistan that engages students on various scientific activities aimed at promoting scientific and technological knowledge amongst the country's young generation.
Based in Karachi, capital of the Sindh province, the organization runs various seminars and orga... |
867347 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catch%20It%2C%20Bin%20It%2C%20Kill%20It | Catch It, Bin It, Kill It | "Catch It, Bin It, Kill It" is a campaign slogan used in the United Kingdom. It is used to support having good hygiene. It does this by suggesting people always have tissues to use if they cough or sneeze. In 2007, after evidence that hand hygiene can help against the spread of flu. It was used in many places.
In 2009... |
867349 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teresa%20%C5%BBylis-Gara | Teresa Żylis-Gara | Teresa Żylis-Gara (23 January 1930 – 28 August 2021) was a Polish operatic soprano. She had a major international career during the 1950s through the 1990s. She was a long-time member of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. She is known for her roles in operas by Mozart, Puccini and Verdi.
Notes
References
Other... |
867352 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our%20Idiot%20Brother | Our Idiot Brother | Our Idiot Brother is a 2011 American comedy-drama movie directed by Jesse Peretz and starring Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel and Emily Mortimer. It premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. It was released on August 26, 2011. The movie had positive reviews.
References
2011 comedy-drama movies
America... |
867355 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science%20and%20Star%20Wars | Science and Star Wars | Science and Star Wars is a series of videos created by Disney and posted online for educational purposes. The series was published in 2017 and is available to view on YouTube. It focuses on the science and technology of the Star Wars world and analyses them from a scientific perspective. The show is hosted by Anthony C... |
867360 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Aubin-le-Guichard | Saint-Aubin-le-Guichard | Saint-Aubin-le-Guichard was a commune in Normandy in the Eure department in north France. On 1 January 2016, it became part of the new commune, Mesnil-en-Ouche.
References
Former communes in France
Communes in Eure |
867364 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upland%20moa | Upland moa | The upland moa (Megalapteryx didinus) was a type of moa. It only lived in New Zealand. It could not fly. It was the last moa species to become extinct.
Description
The upland moa was among the smallest type of moa. It had feathers all over its body except for its beak and the bottom of its feet.
Distribution and Habi... |
867367 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern%20moa | Eastern moa | The eastern moa (Emeus crassus) was a type of moa. It only lived in New Zealand. It could not fly.
Description
The Eastern moa was 1.5 to 1.8 metres (4.9–5.9 ft) tall. It could not fly. It had hair-like feathers. It had a long neck and large, powerful legs. It had wide feet.
Distribution and Habitat
The Eastern moa o... |
867368 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye%20of%20the%20Needle%20%28movie%29 | Eye of the Needle (movie) | Eye of the Needle is a 1981 British spy movie directed by Richard Marquand and starring Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan and Christopher Cazenove. Written by Stanley Mann, it is based on the 1978 novel of the same title by Ken Follett.
Plot
The movie is about a deadly German Nazi spy named Henry Faber in the United ... |
867369 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crested%20moa | Crested moa | The Crested moa (Pachyornis australis) was a type of moa. It only lived in New Zealand. It was a bird that could not fly.
Description
The crested moa was small. It weighed around 75 kg (165 lb). It crested moa was smaller than the heavy-footed moa.
Distribution and Habitat
The crested moa only lived in the South Isla... |
867384 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20Fire | Green Fire | Green Fire is a 1954 American adventure drama movie directed by Andrew Marton and was based on the 1942 memoir of the same name by Peter W. Rainer. It stars Stewart Granger, Grace Kelly, John Ericson, Paul Douglas, Murvyn Vye, Rico Alaniz, Nacho Galindo and was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Other websites
... |
867388 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kundun | Kundun | Kundun is a 1997 American Moroccan Monégasque biographical drama movie directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong, Gyurme Tethong, Tencho Gyalpo, Tenzin Topjar, Tenzin Lodoe, Tsering Lhamo. It was distributed by Touchstone Pictures and was nominated for 4 Academy Awards in 1998.
Other websites
... |
867390 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuki%20Levy | Shuki Levy | Yehosua "Shuki" Levy is an Israel-American music composer and television producer. Levy's best known work is soundtrack compositions for childern's television programs of the 1980's, such as Inspector Gadget, The Mysterious Cities of Gold, M.A.S.K., Dinosaucers, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, She-Ra: Princess ... |
867396 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saban%20Entertainment | Saban Entertainment | Saban Entertainment, Inc. (along with Saban International, currently operating BVS Entertainment, Inc.) was a worldwide-served independent American-Israel television production company formed in 1980 by Haim Saban and Shuki Levy (music and television producers) as "Saban Productions".
The company imported, dubbed, nd ... |
867398 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saban%20Capital%20Group | Saban Capital Group | Saban Capital Group LLC is an Amercan investment firm based in Los Angeles, California, focused on media, entertainment, and communications investments. Formed in 2010 by Haim Saban, Saban Capital Group owned Saban Films (SF) PART OF Univision Communications and as a part of Celestial Tiger Entrtainment.
Other website... |
867405 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convicted%20%28disambiguation%29 | Convicted (disambiguation) | One who is convicted has been found guilty of a crime by a court of law.
Convicted can also be:
Psychology
Guilt (emotion), an experience induced when a person believes that they have violated moral standards
Shame, an unpleasant self-conscious emotion associated with a negative evaluation of the self and withdraw... |
867408 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehrik-i-Taliban%20Pakistan | Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan | The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (commonly called TTP) are a militant Islamist group in Pakistan. Like the Taliban in Afghanistan they are mostly Pashtun. They have done a number of attacks all over Pakistan. The United States has classified them as a terrorist organisation. While they have a common name with the Talib... |
867409 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panjshir%20resistance | Panjshir resistance | The National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRF), also known as the Panjshir resistance and the Second Resistance is a military alliance of former Northern Alliance members and other anti-Taliban fighters who remain loyal to the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The group has been known since August 2021 - during the ... |
867425 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Chinese%20painters | List of Chinese painters | This is a list of famous Chinese painters.
Previous millennium
Mi Fu (d. 1107)
Qi Baishi (d. 1957)
New millenium
Wang Guozhen (d. 2015)
Jao Tsung-I (d. 2018)
Ho Kan (1932-)
Gao Xingjian (1940-), Chinese-French writer, painter
Liu Xia (1961-)
References
Lists of painters |
867427 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017%20Battlefords%E2%80%94Lloydminster%20federal%20by-election | 2017 Battlefords—Lloydminster federal by-election | The 2017 Battlefords—Lloydminster federal by-election took place in the federal voting area of Battlefords—Lloydminster in Saskatchewan. It happened on December 11, 2017. The by-election was called after Conservative MP Gerry Ritz decided he didn't want to be MP anymore.
The seat stayed in control of the Conservatives... |
867430 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Second%20Game | The Second Game | The Second Game (Romanian: Al doilea joc) is a 2014 Romanian documentary movie directed by and narrated by Corneliu Porumboiu.
Other websites
{https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3501000/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_4}
2014 movies
Romanian movies
2010s documentary movies
Movies directed by Corneliu Porumboiu |
867432 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star%2080 | Star 80 | Star 80 is a 1983 American biographical drama movie directed by Bob Fosse and was adapted from the article Death of a Playmate by Teresa Carpenter. It stars Mariel Hemingway, Eric Roberts, Cliff Robertson, Carroll Baker, Roger Rees, Stuart Damon, Josh Mostel, David Clennon and was distributed by Warner Bros..
Other we... |
867434 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turanid%20race | Turanid race | Turanid race (also Turanoid or South Siberian race) is a word from physical anthropology that no one uses any more. In the past, anthropologists used this word to talk about people from South Siberia, called the South Siberian race They did this because using old ideas about dividing humans into groups by race could m... |
867438 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20James%2C%20Trinidad%20and%20Tobago | Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago | Saint James is a district of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. |
867439 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expo%202020 | Expo 2020 | Expo 2020 is an ongoing World Expo that is hosted by Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. However, Expo 2020 couldn't work in 2020 because of the Covid-19 Pandemic and so was delayed and postponed it to 1 October 2021 - 31 March 2022. Despite it being postponed, the organizers chose to keep the same name for convenience.... |
867440 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salta%20tree%20frog | Salta tree frog | The Salta tree frog (Boana marianitae) is a frog that lives in Bolivia and Argentina's Salta Province. It lives in cloud forests. Scientists have seen it between 700 and 2650 meters above sea level.
References
Frogs
Animals of South America |
867445 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghan%20Civil%20War%20%281989%E2%80%931992%29 | Afghan Civil War (1989–1992) | There was a civil war in Afghanistan from from 1989 until 27 April 1992, the day after the proclamation (or announcement of the Peshawar Accords; those accords (or agreement) wrote about a plan, for an Afghan government to start on 28 April 1992.
History
The Soviet occupation of Afghanistan ended on 15 February 198... |
867446 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iajuddin%20Ahmed | Iajuddin Ahmed | Iajuddin Ahmed (1 February 193110 December 2012) was a President of Bangladesh. He served as president from 6 September 2002 to 12 February 2009.
References
1931 births
2012 deaths
Presidents of Bangladesh
Recipients of the Ekushey Padak
Bangladeshi Muslims |
867448 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coloring%20book | Coloring book | Coloring book is a book where you can add color using colored pencils, markers or paint. Coloring book contains contour drawings to add a color. Usually these books consist of animated characters. Except the coloring by contour, coloring books have mazes, connect the dots and sometimes include stickers.
Children's bo... |
867449 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007-08%20UEFA%20Champions%20League | 2007-08 UEFA Champions League | The 2007-2008 UEFA Champions league was the 16th season in the UEFA's Premier European football Tournament
In this tournament Cristiano Ronaldo was the highest goal scorer with 8 goals.
The final was played between both the top premier league clubs Manchester United and Chelsea, won by Manchester united in the penal... |
867452 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haosi%20Namoinu | Haosi Namoinu | Haosi Namoinu is a character of a Meitei folktale. She is the only daughter of Pokmabi Laoshigam Chanu and Senbi Loikenba. She was the apple of their eyes. Her father was a minister of the then Ancient Moirang kingdom, in charge of collecting tributes from the land of Kabo (present day Western Myanmar).
However, after... |
867455 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Molasses%20Flood | Great Molasses Flood | The Great Molasses Flood or Boston Molasses Disaster happened in Boston, Massachusetts on January 15, 1919. A metal tank broke, and the 2.3 million gallons of molasses in it poured out onto Commercial Street.
Background
Molasses is a sweet-tasting liquid. It is left over when people make sugar out of sugar cane or su... |
867466 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy-footed%20moa | Heavy-footed moa | The Heavy-footed moa (Pachyornis elephantopus) was a type of moa. It only lived in New Zealand. It could not fly.
Description
The heavy-footed moa was about 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall. It weighed 145 kg (320 lb).
Discovery
The heavy-footed moa was discovered by W.B.D. Mantell at Awamoa, near Oamaru.
Distribution and Habi... |
867469 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Island%20giant%20moa | North Island giant moa | The North Island giant moa (Dinornis novaezealandiae) was a type of moa. It only lived in New Zealand. It could not fly.
References
Flightless birds
Birds of New Zealand |
867471 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havana%20syndrome | Havana syndrome | Havana syndrome is a medical episode of signs and symptoms reported by United States and Canadian embassy staff in Cuba which began in November 2016. It has happened in other countries such as in the United States, Austria, and Germany. The phenomenon that began in Havana has been reported by officials and their famili... |
867472 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Island%20giant%20moa | South Island giant moa | The South Island giant moa (Dinornis robustus) was a type of moa. It only lived in New Zealand. It could not fly.
References
Flightless birds
Birds of New Zealand |
867473 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentrification | Gentrification | Gentrification is the process of changing how a neighborhood looks like by building better buildings, condominiums or tearing down old buildings to make it look better so that wealthier people and businesses can come live in this neighborhood.
Background
Gentrification means the transformation of a working-class or v... |
867475 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gentrification%20of%20Chicago | Gentrification of Chicago | The Gentrification of Chicago is a process that has changed the demographic of some neighborhoods in Chicago usually by lowering the percentage of low-income minority residents and increasing the percentage of white, higher-income residents.
Gentrification has been an issue between the residents of minority neighborho... |
867477 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabrini%E2%80%93Green%20Homes | Cabrini–Green Homes | Cabrini–Green Homes was a public housing project on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois. The Francis Cabrini Rowhouses and Extensions were in the Cabrini–Green neighborhood.
Cabrini-Green was home to 15,000 people, mostly living in mid- and high-rise apartment buildings. Crime in the area caused poor living condi... |
867479 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lajim%20Ukin | Lajim Ukin | Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Lajim Ukin (15 June 1955 – 29 August 2021) was a Malaysian politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Beaufort constituency in Sabah from 2008 to 2013. Ukin was a member of the United Malays National Organisation. Ukin was born in Beaufort, Malaysia.
Ukin died on 29 August 2021 a... |
867480 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri%20Pudyshev | Yuri Pudyshev | Yuri Alekseyevich Pudyshev (; 3 April 1954 – 29 August 2021) was a Soviet and Belarusian footballer and coach. He was born in Kaliningrad, Russia. He was known for playing with FC Dynamo Moscow and FC Dinamo Minsk. His playing career lasted from 1973 until 2010. His managing career lasted from 1992 until his death.
Pu... |
867481 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail%20Nenashev | Mikhail Nenashev | Mikhail Petrovich Nenashev (18 March 1960 – 29 August 2021) was a Russian politician. He was born in the Ternovsky District, Russian. Nenashev was a member of the Party of Business. Between 2007 until 2011, Nenashev was a member of the State Durma.
Nenashev died on 29 August 2021 from cardiac arrest in Moscow, aged 61... |
867482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kol%C3%AB%20Berisha | Kolë Berisha | Kolë Berisha (; 26 October 1947 – 29 August 2021) was a Kosovo politician. He was the Chair of Assembly of Kosovo from March 2006 to 2007. Berisha was also a deputy leader of the Democratic League of Kosovo. He was born in Klina, Yugoslavia.
Berisha died on 29 August 2021 in Pristina, Kosovo at the age of 73.
Referen... |
867483 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Vizinczey | Stephen Vizinczey | Stephen Vizinczey, originally István Vizinczey (12 May 1933 – 18 August 2021) was a Hungarian-Canadian author and writer. He took part in the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. He learned English writing scripts for Canada's National Film Board and the CBC. He edited Canada's short-lived literary magazine, Exchange.
He was... |
867485 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesc%20Burrull | Francesc Burrull | Francesc Burrull (18 October 1934 – 28 August 2021) was Spanish jazz pianist and composer. He was born in Barcelona, Spain. Burrull won the Creu de Sant Jordi in 2017. He was known for his 1972 album Miguel Hernández.
Burrull died on 28 August 2021 in Sant Pere de Ribes, Spain of kidney disease, aged 86.
Discography... |
867486 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiang%20Chunyun | Jiang Chunyun | Jiang Chunyun (; April 1930 – 28 August 2021) was a Chinese politician. He was a member of the Chinese Communist Party. Jiang was born in Shandong, China. From 1987 until 1989, he was the Governor of Shandong. From 1995 until 1998, he was the Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China.
Jiang died on 28 August 2021... |
867487 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sompote%20Sands | Sompote Sands | Sompote Saengduenchai (; ; May 24, 1941 – August 26, 2021), internationally known as Sompote Sands, was a Thai movie director, special effects creator and producer.
He was best known for directing many Thai movies such as The 6 Ultra Brothers vs. the Monster Army, Jumborg Ace & Giant, Hanuman and the Five Riders, th... |
867488 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucille%20Whipper | Lucille Whipper | Lucille Simmons Whipper (June 6, 1928 – August 27, 2021) was an American politician. He was a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1985 to 1995. She was the first Black woman to represent a Charleston County seat. Whipper was born in Charleston, South Carolina. She was a member of the Democratic P... |
867491 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanita%20Gupta | Vanita Gupta | Vanita Gupta (born November 15, 1974) is an American politician and lawyer. She is the United States Associate Attorney General since April 22, 2021. Gupta was the president and chief executive officer of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and as the head of the Civil Rights Division at the U.S. Depart... |
867492 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Upsetter%20%28movie%29 | The Upsetter (movie) | The Upsetter: The Life and Music of Lee Scratch Perry is a documentary movie about Jamaican musician Lee "Scratch" Perry. Benicio Del Toro tells the story in the movie. Ethan Higbee and Adam Bhala Lough directed the movie. The first showing of the documentary was at the SXSW Film Festival in March 2008. The first show... |
867494 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protea%20inopina | Protea inopina | Protea inopina also called Large-nut Sugarbush is a flowering shrub belonging to the well-known Protea genus. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape, rare, extremely isolated and occurs only in the Olifants River Mountains near Palace Hill. The plant grows 1 m tall and has many stems. It blooms from September to Dece... |
867533 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghan%20Civil%20War%20%281928%E2%80%931929%29 | Afghan Civil War (1928–1929) | The Afghan Civil War was a war going on from 14 November 1928 to 13 October 1929. The Saqqawist group and the Soviet Union decided to invade the Kingdom of Afghanistan and ended up in a defeat.
Beginning
On 14 November 1928, the civil war started with the Shinwari Revolt; Pashtun tribesmen from the Shinwari tribe star... |
867534 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zahedan | Zahedan | Zahedan () is a city in Iran. It is the capital of Sistan and Baluchestan Province in Southeastern Iran. As of 2016, Zahedan has over 600, 000 people.
History
The demographics of the inhabiants of Zahedan are mixed with Balochis, and Persians. They speak Persian and Balochi. Zahedan is east of the Dasht-e Loot. Zahed... |
867552 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/OceanHero | OceanHero | OceanHero is a search a search engine that is devoted to collecting plastics, mostly bottle waste in the oceans. It has been certified by the United Nations (UN) Head of Marine and Freshwater Branch.
OceanHero follows the model of a similar search engine, Ecosia, which finances tree planting. It earns it's revenue lik... |
867555 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natasha%20Hesch%C3%A9lle | Natasha Heschélle | Natasha Chipo Mutungwazi is a Canadian actress based in Toronto, Ontario. Her first major recognition was for her role as Helen on the Amazon Prime Video series 'Zahara: The Return', for which she won Gold Movie Awards, UK for Best Actress in a Drama/Horror. She also nominated as the Best Digital Series writer at Blo... |
867579 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence%20Rosario%20Abavana | Lawrence Rosario Abavana | Lawrence Rosario Abavana (1920 – 29 May 2004) was a Ghanaian politician and teacher by. He served as a Minister of different portfolios.
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1920 births
2004 deaths
Ghanaian politicians |
867580 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Magic%20Bow | The Magic Bow | The Magic Bow is a 1946 British musical movie directed by Bernard Knowles and starring Stewart Granger, Phyllis Calvert, Jean Kent, Dennis Price, Marie Lohr, Cecil Parker, Felix Aylmer, Mary Jerrold, Charles Victor.
Other websites
1946 movies
1940s musical movies
British musical movies
Movies directed by Bernard Know... |
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