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884917 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enfield%2C%20Connecticut | Enfield, Connecticut | Enfield is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
Towns in Connecticut |
884918 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granby%2C%20Connecticut | Granby, Connecticut | Granby is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
Towns in Connecticut |
884922 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali%20Derakhshan%20%28footballer%29 | Ali Derakhshan (footballer) | Ali Derakhshan (; born February 17, 1999) is an Iranian footballer.
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Ali Derakhshan at Soccerway
Ali Derakhshan at eurosport
Ali Derakhshan at flashscore
Ali Derakhshan at fbref
1999 births
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Iranian footballers
Association football defenders |
884928 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester%2C%20New%20Hampshire | Chester, New Hampshire | Chester is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2010 census, 4,768 people lived there.
Other websites
Town of Chester official website
Chester Academy & SAU 82 ~ Chester School District Website
Pinkerton Academy Website
Towns in New Hampshire
1720s establishments in North America |
884945 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/There%20once%20was%20a%20man%20from%20Nantucket | There once was a man from Nantucket | "There once was a man from Nantucket" is the first line in many limericks. This is usually because the word "Nantucket" is easy to rhyme with. The limerick where the line is from was first written for the Princeton Tiger in 1902.
Many other newspapers made limericks about the man and the bucket.
Sexual versions of the limerick have made it popular. One of these versions comes from 1927 in the book Immortalia.
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Humor |
884952 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali%20Derakhshan%20%28politician%29 | Ali Derakhshan (politician) | Ali Derakhshan (July 7, 1919 - July 7, 1981 in Tehran) was an Iranian politician.
He opponent and fighter against the Pahlavi government and a member of the Central Council of the Islamic Republic Party and in charge of the party's finances.
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1981 deaths
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884954 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali%20Derakhshan | Ali Derakhshan | Ali Derakhshan may refer to:
Ali Derakhshan (politician) (1940-1981), Iranian politician
Ali Derakhshan (footballer) (born 1999), Iranian footballer
Ali Derakhshan (singer) (born 1983), Iranian Singer |
884972 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartland%2C%20Connecticut | Hartland, Connecticut | Hartland is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
Towns in Connecticut |
884974 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlborough%2C%20Connecticut | Marlborough, Connecticut | Marlborough is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
Towns in Connecticut |
884975 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plainville%2C%20Connecticut | Plainville, Connecticut | Plainville is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
Towns in Connecticut |
884976 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky%20Hill%2C%20Connecticut | Rocky Hill, Connecticut | Rocky Hill is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
Towns in Connecticut |
884977 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Windsor%2C%20Connecticut | South Windsor, Connecticut | South Windsor is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
Towns in Connecticut |
884978 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southington%2C%20Connecticut | Southington, Connecticut | Southington is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
Towns in Connecticut |
884979 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windsor%2C%20Connecticut | Windsor, Connecticut | Windsor is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
Towns in Connecticut |
884981 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgardo%20Labella | Edgardo Labella | Edgardo "Edgar" Colina Labella (; May 22, 1951 – November 19, 2021) was a Filipino politician and lawyer. He was the mayor of Cebu City from 2019 until his death in 2021. He was the city's vice mayor from 2013 to 2019. He was a member of the city council from 1998 to 2001 and again from 2004 to 2013. Labella was born in Cebu City.
Labella died on November 19, 2021 in Cebu City from sepsis caused by pneumonia, aged 70.
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884983 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa%20Elsa%20Viteri | María Elsa Viteri | María Elsa Viteri (25 February 1965 – 18 November 2021) was an Ecuadorian economist and politician. She was Minister of Finance from 2008 to 2010 and again in 2018. Viteri was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Viteri died on 18 November 2021 from pancreatic cancer in Guayaquil, aged 56.
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Deaths from pancreatic cancer
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884984 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mick%20Rock | Mick Rock | Michael David Rock (1948 – 18 November 2021) was a British photographer. He was born in London.
He was known for photographing rock music acts. He photographed Queen, David Bowie, T. Rex, Syd Barrett, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop and The Stooges, The Sex Pistols, The Ramones, Joan Jett, Talking Heads, Roxy Music, Thin Lizzy, Geordie, Mötley Crüe, and Blondie.
Rock died on 18 November 2021 in New York City, aged 72.
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2021 deaths
British photographers
Artists from London |
884985 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nottingham%2C%20New%20Hampshire | Nottingham, New Hampshire | Nottingham is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2010 census, 4,785 people lived there.
Other websites
Town of Nottingham official website
New Hampshire Economic and Labor Market Information Bureau Profile
Nottingham Historical Society
Towns in New Hampshire
1722 establishments in North America |
884987 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roxy%20Music | Roxy Music | Roxy Music were an English rock band formed in 1970 by Bryan Ferry and Graham Simpson. The other longtime members were Phil Manzanera (guitar), Andy Mackay (saxophone and oboe), and Paul Thompson (drums and percussion).
Although the band took a break from group activities in 1976 and again in 1983, they reunited for a concert tour in 2001. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019. Their best known song is Jealous Guy from 1981.
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884990 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio%20Leal%20Labr%C3%ADn | Antonio Leal Labrín | Antonio Leal Labrín (10 January 1950 – 17 November 2021) was a Chilean politician. He was a member of the Party for Democracy. He was in the Chamber of Deputies of Chile from 1998 to 2010. He was its President from 2006 to 2007. Leal Labrín was born in Santiago, Chile.
Leal Labrín died on 17 November 2021 in Santiago at the age of 71.
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2021 deaths
Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile |
884991 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kew%20East%2C%20Victoria | Kew East, Victoria | Kew East is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia located east of the city center. In 2016, 6,635 people lived there. It is a part of the City of Boroondara local government area.
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884992 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted%20Horlick | Ted Horlick | Vice-Admiral Sir Edwin John Horlick KBE FREng FIMechE MIMarEST (28 September 1925 – 12 November 2021) was a British Navy Vice Admiral. He was Director General of British Ships from 1979 to 1983, and as Chief Naval Engineer Officer from 1981 to 1983.
Horlick died on 12 November 2021, at the age of 96.
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884994 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suki%20Waterhouse | Suki Waterhouse | Alice Suki Waterhouse (born 5 January 1992) is an English model, actress and singer.
She works for Burberry and Redken. Waterhouse has also modelled for brands like Tommy Hilfiger (alongside her sister Immy), Swatch, Lucy in Disguise, H&M, Alice + Olivia, Coast, Max Studio, Sass & bide, Caterina Gatta and Pepe Jeans.
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English television actors
Models from London
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884996 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazanin%20Boniadi | Nazanin Boniadi | Nazanin Boniadi (; , ; born 22 May 1980) is a British actress and activist. She played Leyla Mir in the medical drama General Hospital (2007–2009) and its spin-off General Hospital: Night Shift (2007). She also played Nora in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother (2011) and Fara Sherazi in the Showtime spy thriller series Homeland (2013–2014).
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British movie actors
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Naturalised citizens of the United Kingdom |
884998 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jocelyn%20Benson | Jocelyn Benson | Jocelyn Benson (born October 22, 1977) is an American Democratic Party politician. She is the 43rd Secretary of State of Michigan since 2019.
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American academics
State legislators of the United States
Politicians from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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884999 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana%20Nessel | Dana Nessel | Dana Michelle Nessel (born April 19, 1969) is an American lawyer and politician. She is the 54th Attorney General of Michigan since 2019. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Nessel is the second openly lesbian person elected attorney general of a state in the United States (after Maura Healey of Massachusetts) and the first openly LGBTQ+ person elected to statewide office in Michigan. She is also the first Jew to be elected Attorney General of Michigan.
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885002 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit%20of%20time | Unit of time | A unit of time or midst unit is any particular time interval, used as a standard way of measuring or expressing duration. The base unit of time in the International System of Units (SI) and by extension most of the Western world, is the second, defined as about 9 billion oscillations of the caesium atom.
Note: The light-year is not a unit of time, but a unit of length of about 9.5 petametres (9 454 254 955 488 kilometers).
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885004 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/K.G.F%3A%20Chapter%202 | K.G.F: Chapter 2 | K.G.F.: Chapter 2 is an upcoming Indian Kannada-language period drama action film written and directed by Prashanth Neel, and produced by Vijay Kiragandur under the banner Hombale Films. The second installment of the two-part series, it is a sequel to the 2018 film K.G.F: Chapter 1. The film stars Yash, Sanjay Dutt, Srinidhi Shetty, Raveena Tandon and Prakash Raj.
Neel retained the technicians from its predecessor with Bhuvan Gowda handling the cinematography and Ravi Basrur scoring the music for the soundtrack and the film's background. It is the most expensive Kannada film with a budget of ₹100 crore. The film is scheduled for a theatrical release on 14 April 2022 in Kannada along with the dubbed versions of Telugu, Hindi, Tamil and Malayalam languages.
Cast
Yash as Raja "Rocky" Krishnappa Bhairya
Anmol Vijay as young Rocky
Sanjay Dutt as Adheera
Raveena Tandon as Ramika Sen, Prime Minister of India
Prakash Raj as Vijayendra Ingalagi
Anant Nag as Anand Ingalagi
Achyuth Kumar as Guru Pandian
Srinidhi Shetty as Reena Desai
Malavika Avinash as Deepa Hegde, the chief editor of news channel
Eswari Rao
Rao Ramesh as CBI officer Kanneganti Raghavan
T. S. Nagabharana as the owner of the news channel
Archana Jois as Rocky's mother
B.S. Avinash as Andrews
Ramachandra Raju as Garuda
Vasishta N. Simha as Kamal
B. Suresha as Vittal, a slave at KGF
Saran Shakthi
Appaji Ambarisha Darbha
Production
Development
Prashanth Neel, worked on the film's screenplay after the release of Ugramm (2014), and development of the film began in early 2015. However, he decided to split the film in two parts, as the narration of this story is in non-linear format, and the decision to split the film into two parts, also had to with the commercial prospects. In an interview with The Times of India, in October 2018, he added “The scale of the project is huge and we had a scope for a beginning, an interval and an end for both parts, so it made sense for us to release it as two parts”. As for the decision to make it as a multilingual, he says that it was because the film is based on a unique idea and has a universal theme. In December 2020, Prashanth Neel confirmed that there is no third installment in the KGF franchise.
Prashanth Neel decided to rope in composer Ravi Basrur and cinematographer Bhuvan Gowda as a part of the technical crew for the second part of the film.
Casting
While Yash and Srinidhi Shetty have reprised their respective roles, Sanjay Dutt was roped in for a pivotal role in February 2019. Media rumours that Raveena Tandon would appear in the film started making rounds as early as February 2019. A news report in The Times of India confirmed that Tandon will be seen in a "major role" in the film. Despite Srinidhi becoming a breakout star, post the release of the predecessor, she rejected seven films, in order to start shoot for the film. The makers hosted an audition in April 2019, for aspiring actors who want to become a part of the film's cast.
On 29 July 2019, Sanjay Dutt was revealed to be playing the role of the main antagonist Adheera. He compared his character to Thanos, and revealed that it was "shown to be a dangerous character with scary makeup" and added that it was a role he was looking for. Raveena Tandon was reported to play the role of Prime Minister Ramika Sen, and stated that "it was a difficult character to portray".
Telugu actor Rao Ramesh was cast in a pivotal role in May 2019, and Tamil actor Saran Shakthi was cast in August 2019. On 26 August 2020, when the filming resumed, Prakash Raj was also revealed to be playing an important character.
Filming
Before the release of its predecessor in December 2018, the makers shot 20% of its second part, and the crew went on double shifts till January 2019. On 4 January, it was announced that they have completed 15% of the shooting, and planned to resume the film in the summer of 2019.
Filming for K.G.F: Chapter 2 started on 13 March 2019 in Hyderabad, with a formal puja ceremony. After an initial round of filming near Bangalore in May 2019, Yash announced that he will join the sets only in June 2019. The film's shooting started on 4 June at the Lalita Mahal Palace in Mysore, although Yash joined the sets on 6 June. Later the shoot commenced in August 2019 at Cyanide Hills in Kolar Gold Fields. On 28 August 2019, N Srinivas, president of the KGF's National Citizens Party filed a petition against the makers and alleged that the film is being shot in the protected area of cyanide mound and is damaging the nature. The JMFC court has issued an injunction notice to the producer Kiragandur, also ordering to stall the shoot. On 4 September, the producers claimed that the stay order was issued a day before the makers planned to wrap the shoot schedule. The same day, the makers started shooting for the second schedule in Hyderabad. On 25 September 2019, Sanjay Dutt joined the sets of the film in Hyderabad. After winning the court stay order on 27 September, the makers returned to shoot the film at Cyanide Hills. On 14 October 2019, the makers returned to Karnataka, after filming the extensive schedule in Hyderabad.
As of 27 January 2020, the makers completed 80% of the shoot. With the schedule being filmed in Mysore, the last leg of shoot was expected to be held in Hyderabad, and then in Bangalore and Kolar. On 3 February 2020, behind-the-scenes video of Yash shooting at the Infosys campus in Mysore went viral. On 10 February, Telugu actor Rao Ramesh joined the sets of the film. Raveena Tandon joined the sets of the film in Mysore on 12 February. After the second schedule of the film held in Mysore got completed, the makers headed to Hyderabad on 21 February. Raveena completed her portions on 28 February. The makers completed major portions in March 2020, with post-production works being kickstarted, but filming came to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in India. Prashanth Neel claimed that Sanjay Dutt had completed shooting for the film, with only dubbing for his portions, is pending, after Sanjay Dutt was diagnosed with lung cancer, and left US for immediate treatment on 12 August 2020.
The film was resumed on 26 August 2020 at Bangalore post a gap of 5 months. Malavika Avinash and Prakash Raj joined the sets on this schedule. On 7 October 2020, Yash and Srinidhi Shetty resumed the shoot at Mangalore, with the team entering the final leg of shoot. Sanjay Dutt confirmed that he will join the shooting of the film on November, although he resumed the shooting only in December. The climax action scenes were filmed in December 2020 at Hyderabad, which were choreographed by action director Anbariv. On 20 December 2020, the makers announced that the climax scene of the film was completed. The team planned to complete the shooting of the film within January 2021.
Music
The film score has been composed by Ravi Basrur.
Marketing
As a part of the promotional activities, a fictional newspaper named KGF Times was designed based on vintage newspapers. Starting from 4 to 10 January 2021, the makers unveiled the new editions of the film through their social media accounts.
The teaser trailer was initially scheduled to release on 8 January 2021, coinciding with Yash's birthday. However, after few cuts from the teaser leaked through the internet, the makers unveiled the teaser on 7 January, ahead of the official launch. Instead of releasing the teaser in five languages, the makers released it as a single teaser featuring English dialogues. It became the most viewed and most liked teaser.
Release
Theatrical
K.G.F: Chapter 2 was originally scheduled to release in theatres on 23 October 2020, coinciding with Dusshera festival. However, the release was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in India. In January 2021, the filmmakers announced that it will be released theatrically on 16 July 2021. However, it was postponed again for the same reason. In August 2021, the new release date was announced as 14 April 2022. It is set to release in Kannada and dubbed versions of Telugu, Hindi, Tamil and Malayalam languages.
Distribution
KRG Studios, a sister company of the film's studio Hombale Films, bought the distribution rights of the Kannada version while the film's Hindi version would be distributed by Rithesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar and Anil Thadani under their banners Excel Entertainment and AA Films who had also bought the predecessor of the film. The rights for the Telugu dubbed version were sold to Dil Raju's Sri Venkateswara Creations. whereas Prithviraj Sukumaran acquired the rights for the Malayalam dubbed version under his Prithviraj Productions banner. The rights for the Tamil dubbed version were acquired by Dream Warrior Pictures.
Home media
Satellite rights of the movie were acquired by ZEE Network for the four languages in South India. Their four channels - Zee Kannada for the Kannada version of the film, Zee Tamil for the Tamil version, Zee Telugu for the Telugu version and Zee Keralam for the Malayalam version - bagged the worldwide satellite rights of the film.
Controversy
The Karnataka State Anti-Tobacco Cell sent a notice to actor Yash, producer Vijay Kiragandur and filmmaker Prashanth Neel on 11 January 2021 as the makers failed to display the anti-smoking warning message, particularly in the sequences that involve Yash smoking. As per the law, anti-smoking warnings have to be displayed to stop fans from emulating it.
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885021 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strafford%2C%20New%20Hampshire | Strafford, New Hampshire | Strafford is a town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2010 census, 3,991 people lived there.
Other websites
Town of Strafford official website
Towns in New Hampshire
1820 establishments in North America |
885027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/German%20art | German art | German art has a tradition of the visual arts. Examples have been found from as early as the Venus of Hohle Fels; Research shows that it is from between 40,000 and 35,000 years ago,
The archeological finds of Bronze Age gold hats, have Germany in its center; The same goes for the "central" form of Urnfield culture, and Hallstatt culture.
Middle Ages
German art from the Middle Ages begins with the Frankish Empire of Charlemagne (d. 814), the first state to rule the majority of the modern territory of Germany, as well as France and much of Italy. Of Carolingian art, there were a small number of objects. The most common type of object to survive is the illuminated manuscript; Wall paintings were common but, like the buildings that they were in, they have nearly all disappeared.
Renaissance painting and prints
Printmaking by woodcut and engraving was already more developed in Germany and the Low Countries than anywhere else, and the Germans took the lead in developing book illustrations. The woodblocks were often (on loan, or) lent to printers of editions in other cities or languages. The greatest artist of the German Renaissance, Albrecht Dürer, began his career as an apprentice to a leading workshop in Nuremberg, that of Michael Wolgemut, who had largely gone away from painting so that he instead could work with [and profit] from the new medium. Dürer worked on the the book, the Nuremberg Chronicle, published by his godfather Anton Koberger, Europe's largest printer-publisher at the time.
The making of the Isenheim Altarpiece, ended in 1515; It was made by Matthias Grünewald; It is widely looked at as the greatest German Renaissance painting. The piece has Renaissance principles of composition; the work is in the Gothic form of a multi-winged triptych.
The art movement, the Danube school of painting started with a [group of, or a] circle of artists during the first third of the 16th century in Bavaria and Austria, including Albrecht Altdorfer, Wolf Huber and Augustin Hirschvogel. With Altdorfer at the front, the movement made the first examples of independent landscape art in the West (nearly 1,000 years after China), in both paintings and prints. Their religious paintings had an expressionist style somewhat similar to Grünewald's. Dürer's pupils Hans Burgkmair and Hans Baldung Grien worked largely in prints, and Baldung kept working on the subject of witches, in a number of prints.
Sculpture
In Catholic parts of South Germany the Gothic tradition of wood carving continued to [its popularity, and to] flourish until the end of the 18th century. Veit Stoss (d. 1533), Tilman Riemenschneider (d.1531) and Peter Vischer the Elder (d. 1529) were Dürer's contemporaries, and their long careers covered the transition between the Gothic and Renaissance periods; Their ornament often stayed Gothic even after their compositions began to reflect Renaissance principles.
Two and a half centuries later, Johann Joseph Christian and Ignaz Günther were leading masters in the late Baroque period, both dying in the late 1770s, almost a decade before the French Revolution. Famous work on German Baroque interiors came from the Wessobrunner School, a later term for the stuccoists of the late 17th and 18th centuries. Another result of German skill in working on sculptures, was in porcelain; The most famous modeller is Johann Joachim Kaendler of the Meissen factory in Dresden, but the best work of Franz Anton Bustelli for the Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory in Munich is often considered the greatest achievement of 18th-century porcelain.
17th to 19th-century painting
Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassicism
Baroque painting was slow to arrive in Germany, with very little before about 1650. The period remains little-known outside Germany, and though it "never made any claim to be among the great schools of painting", its neglect by non-German art history remains striking. Many foreign painters spent time working in Germany for princes, among them Bernardo Bellotto in Dresden, and Gianbattista Tiepolo, who spent three years painting the Würzburg Residence with his son. Many German painters worked abroad, including Johann Liss who worked mainly in Venice, Joachim von Sandrart and Ludolf Bakhuisen, the leading marine artist of the final years of Dutch Golden Age painting. In the late 18th century the portraitist Heinrich Füger and his pupil Johann Peter Krafft, whose best known works are three large murals in the Hofburg, had both moved to Vienna as students and stayed there.
Early artists of Neoclassicism in Germany were Anton Raphael Mengs (d. 1779), the Danish painter Asmus Jacob Carstens (d. 1798), and the sculptor Gottfried Schadow (d. 1850). Mengs was one of the most highly regarded artists of his day, working in Rome, Madrid and elsewhere, and finding an early Neo-Classical style. Carstens' shorter career was turbulent and troubled, leaving a trail of unfinished works, but through pupils and friends such as Gottlieb Schick, Joseph Anton Koch and Bonaventura Genelli, more influential. Koch was born in the mountains of the Austrian Tyrol and became the leading Continental painter of landscapes, concentrating on mountain views, despite spending much of his career in Rome.
Romanticism and the Nazarenes
From the German Romanticism, Caspar David Friedrich is well-known outside Germany. Other noted artists are Philipp Otto Runge, who like Friedrich had trained at the Copenhagen Academy and was forgotten after his death until a revival in the 20th century. Friedrich painted almost entirely landscapes, with a distinctive Northern feel, and always a feeling of quasi-religious stillness. Often his figures are seen from behind – they like the viewer are lost in contemplation of the landscape. Runge's portraits, mostly of his own circle, are naturalistic except for his huge-faced children, but the other works in his brief career increasingly reflected a visionary pantheism. Adrian Ludwig Richter is mainly remembered for his portraits, and Carl Wilhelm Kolbe was an etcher, whose later prints show figures almost swallowed up by gigantic vegetation.
The Nazarene movement started with a group of early 19th-century German Romantic painters who had a goal to revive honesty and spirituality in Christian art. The principal motivation of the Nazarenes was a reaction against Neoclassicism and the routine art education of the academy system. They rejected what they saw as the superficial virtuosity of later art. Their programme (had similarities with, or) was not dissimilar to that of the English Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in the 1850s, although the core group took it as far as wearing pseudo-medieval clothing. In 1810 Johann Friedrich Overbeck, Franz Pforr, Ludwig Vogel and the Swiss Johann Konrad Hottinger moved to Rome, where they occupied the abandoned monastery of San Isidoro. They were joined by Philipp Veit, Peter von Cornelius, Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow and a loose grouping of other German artists. They met up with the Austrian romantic landscape artist Joseph Anton Koch, (d. 1839) who became an unofficial tutor to the group. In 1827 they were joined by Joseph von Führich, and Eberhard Wächter was later associated with the group. Unlike the strong support given to the Pre-Raphaelites by the dominant art critic of the day, John Ruskin, Goethe was dismissive of (or did not agree with,) the Nazarenes: "This is the first case in the history of art when real talents have taken the fancy to form themselves backwards by retreating into their mother's womb, and thus found a new epoch in art."
The art movement, Düsseldorf school of painting, was a group of artists who painted mostly landscapes, and who studied at, or were influenced by the Düsseldorf Academy. The academy's influence grew in the 1830s and 1840s, while the painter Wilhelm von Schadow was chief; It had many American students, several of whom got connected with the Hudson River School.
Naturalism and beyond
Biedermeier is a style in literature, music, the visual arts and interior design. It started in the time period between the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 and the revolutions of 1848. Biedermeier art was interesting for the rich middle classes; This realism in art, often [held high, or] celebrated domestic virtues, and came to dominate over French-leaning tastes of the aristocracy, as well as the yearnings of Romanticism. Carl Spitzweg was a leading German artist in the style.
Adolph Menzel followed the development of early Impressionism to create a style that he used for depicting grand public occasions, among other subjects like his Studio Wall. Karl von Piloty was a leading academic painter of history subjects who did teaching at in Munich; Among his more famous pupils were Hans Makart, Franz von Lenbach, Franz Defregger, Gabriel von Max and Eduard von Grützner. "Munich school" is used about both of German and of Greek painting, after Greeks like Georgios Jakobides studied under him. . Piloty's most influential pupil was Wilhelm Leibl. Being the head of the so called Leibl-Circle, an informal group of artists with a non-academic approach to art, he did important work on Realism in Germany.
The Berlin Secession was a group started in 1898 by painters including Max Liebermann, who got much inspiration from the art of Manet and the French Impressionists, and Lovis Corinth then still painting in a naturalistic style. The group existed until the 1930s. Its regular exhibitions [was important for, or] helped launch the next two generations of Berlin artists. Near the end of the century, the Benedictine Beuron Art School was known for religious murals, in rather muted colours, with inspiration from Les Nabis. In some ways that art looked forward to Art Nouveau or the Jugendstil ("Youth Style") as it is known in German. Franz Stuck and Max Klinger are the leading German Symbolist painters.
20th century
["The working-council for art", or] Arbeitsrat für Kunst and November Group, both formed in 1918. In 1922 The November Group, the Dresden Secession, Das Junge Rheinland, and several other progressive groups formed a "Cartel of advanced artistic groups in Germany" (Kartell fortschrittlicher Künstlergruppen in Deutschland).
Die Brücke ("The Bridge") was a group of painters that were important to expressionism in Germany. The group was started in Dresden in 1905 by architecture students who wanted to be painters: Fritz Bleyl (d. 1966), Erich Heckel (d. 1970), Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (d. 1938) and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (d. 1976), with Max Pechstein and others later joining. Emil Nolde (d. 1956) was for a short time a member of Die Brücke, but was not in agreement with the younger members of the group. Die Brücke moved to Berlin in 1911, and the group ended in 1913. The group was known for use of woodcut in art.
Der Blaue Reiter ("The Blue Rider") was started in Munich, Germany in 1911. Wassily Kandinsky, Franz Marc, August Macke, Alexej von Jawlensky, Marianne von Werefkin and others started the group (because, or) in response to the rejection of Kandinsky's painting Last Judgment from an exhibition by Neue Künstlervereinigung. (Kandinsky had been a member of that group.) The name Der Blaue Reiter came from Marc's enthusiasm for horses, and from Kandinsky's love of the colour blue. For Kandinsky, blue is the colour of spirituality; The darker the blue, the more it awakens human desire for the eternal (see his 1911 book On the Spiritual in Art). Kandinsky had also titled a painting Der Blaue Reiter in 1903. The intense sculpture and printmaking of Käthe Kollwitz was strongly influenced by Expressionism, which also formed the starting point for the young artists who went on to join other tendencies within the movements of the early 20th century.
Die Brücke and Der Blaue Reiter and the Bauhaus had Utopian leanings, and they were trying to combine fine and applied arts (Gesamtkunstwerk) with a view towards creating a better society.
Weimar period
From the early 20th century until 1933, there was a boom (or a big increase) in the production of works of German art of a grotesque style. Artists using the Satirical-Grotesque genre included George Grosz, Otto Dix and Max Beckmann, at least in their works of the 1920s. The leading artists of Dada in Germany, were Kurt Schwitters and Hannah Höch. They were known for their use of collage for political commentary. Schwitters later developed his Merzbau, a forerunner of installation art. Dix and Grosz were also associated with the Berlin Dada group. Max Ernst led a Dada group in Cologne, where he also worked on collages, but with a great interest in Gothic fantasy. He made a transition into surrealism, and he became the leading German artist of surrealism. The Swiss-born Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger and others experimented with cubism.
The New Objectivity (German: Neue Sachlichkeit), was an art movement which started in Germany during the 1920s; It was in opposition (or against) expressionism. Grosz and Dix were at the front of the movement. They were on the "Verist" side of the movement together with Beckmann and Christian Schad, Rudolf Schlichter, Georg Scholz (in his early work), Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler, and Karl Hubbuch. The other tendency is sometimes called Magic Realism, and included Anton Räderscheidt, Georg Schrimpf, Alexander Kanoldt, and Carl Grossberg. The movement was never a formal group.
Plakatstil, "poster style" in German, was an early style (or kind) of poster design that began in the early 20th century; It had bold, straight fonts with very simple designs, in contrast to Art Nouveau posters. Lucian Bernhard was one of its important people.
Art in the Third Reich
The Nazi regime banned modern art; It was seen as degenerate art (ferman: entartete Kunst). Nazi ideology said that modern art had gone away from the norm of classical beauty. The 1920s to 1940s are considered the heyday of modern art movements. The government looked at avant-garde artists as enemies of the state and a threat to the German nation. Many artists went into exile (or settled in other countries); Few came back after World War II. Dix and Pechstein stayed. Nold stayed and made his "unpainted pictures" in secret after being forbidden (or having a prohibition) to paint. Beckmann, Ernst, Grosz, Feininger and others went to America. Klee went to Switzerland, where he died. Kirchner took his own life.
In July, 1937, the Nazis showed the exhibition Entartete Kunst (Degenerate art), in Munich; After that showing, the exhibition was moved to eleven other cities in Germany and Austria.
Art after World War II
The trends in Germany, of art after World War II can be divided into Socialist realism in the DDR (communist East Germany), and in West Germany a variety of movements including Neo-expressionism and Conceptualism.
Famous artists of socialist realism include Walter Womacka, Willi Sitte, Werner Tübke and Bernhard Heisig.
Famous neo-expressionists include or included Georg Baselitz, Anselm Kiefer, Jörg Immendorff, A. R. Penck, Markus Lüpertz, Peter Robert Keil and Rainer Fetting. Other famous artists include Martin Kippenberger, Gerhard Richter, Sigmar Polke, and Neo Rauch.
Famous German conceptual artists include Bernd and Hilla Becher, Hanne Darboven, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Hans Haacke, and Charlotte Posenenske.
The Performance artist, sculptor, and theorist Joseph Beuys was maybe the most influential German artist of the late 20th century.
The exhibition documenta was held as late as 2017; The next exhibition is scheduled five years after that. Art Cologne and Transmediale are held every year.
Related pages
Düsseldorf school of painting (art movement)
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George Savage, Porcelain Through the Ages, Penguin, (2nd edn.) 1963
Schultz, Ellen (ed). Gothic and Renaissance Art in Nuremberg, 1986, New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art,
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Trevor-Roper, Hugh; Princes and Artists, Patronage and Ideology at Four Habsburg Courts 1517–1633, Thames & Hudson, London, 1976,
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885030 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/My%20Life%20as%20a%20Teenage%20Robot | My Life as a Teenage Robot | My Life as a Teenage Robot or Teenage Robot is an American animated comedy television series. It was created by Rob Renzetti for Nickelodeon. It was produced by Frederator Studios in association with Nickelodeon Animation Studios.
Characters
Jenny Wakeman (voiced by Janice Kawaye) is the main protagonist and the teenage robot.
Nora Wakeman' (voiced by Candi Milo) is Jenny's mother and creator.
References
Other websites
2003 American television series debuts
2009 American television series endings
Nicktoons
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885036 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleg%20Kurchenko | Oleg Kurchenko | Oleg Kurchenko (; 18 July 1992, Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian entrepreneur. He is the CEO and founder of Binaryx.
Early life
Oleg Kurchenko was born in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine.
Education
In 2009—2014, Kurchenko studied at the Kryvyi Rih National University, he received a bachelor's degree in computer science with a degree in software for automated systems.
In 2019, he completed a course at Oplex careers (United Kingdom), CPD Diploma in Anti-Money Laundering, Level 3.
Career
After graduating from university, Oleg started working as a freelancer, doing web development and full-cycle programming.
In 2011—2017, he worked as a regional sales manager at Deta-elis.us.
Prior to working on Binaryx OU, Oleg worked on a number of other startups, including Paytion and FUEL.discount.
In 2016, Oleg Kurchenko and Artur Bershadsky co-founded the YouDigital IT company.
Since 2017, he has been acting as an investor in Paytion OU.
In February 2019, Oleg joined the board of directors of Genius Marketing as an investor and managing partner.
Since 2020, Kurchenko has been the CEO and owner of the Binaryx digital asset exchange.
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885037 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald%20Johnston | Reginald Johnston | Reginald Fleming Johnston ( Edinburgh, 13 October, 1874 - ibid., 6 March, 1938) was a British academic and diplomat, he was too the tutor and an advisor of the last emperor of China, Puyi . He was also the colonial governor of Weihaiwei .
Biography
He was born in the Scottish city of Edinburgh in 1874, he had higher studies at the University of Edinburgh and later at the Magdalen College, Oxford . In 1898 he entered to the colonial service and started to work for the British administration in Hong Kong . At this time he learned Chinese. After being stationed for a time in Hong Kong, in 1906 Johnston was transferred as a district officer to the British concession of Weihaiwei, a territory placed on the Shandong peninsula . In Weihaiwei he was under the command of Commissioner James Stewart Lockhart, who became into a close friend to Johnston. His work was very well received by the local people.
In October 1918, he was offered to be the guardian of the young Puyi, the overthroned Chinese emperor who still continued living in the Forbidden City of Beijing as a non-sovereign monarch. Johnston accepted the offer and at the end of 1918 he moved to the Chinese capital, becoming the new imperial guardian. During the following years he had a great influence on Puyi, to whom he showed the western culture - something significant, considering the reactionary and ultra-conservative atmosphere of the imperial Court. At the request of the emperor about possible Western names for himself and some of his companions, it was Johnston himself who recommended a Western name - Henry. At this time, Johnston and Isabel Ingram - a daughter of an American missionary and the guardian of Empress Wan Rong - were the only foreigners allowed to be inside the court of the Qing dynasty in its entire history. Another of Puyi's tutors was the Chinese career official Zheng Xiaoxu, who was a lot of esteemed by Johnston. There was mutual respect between the this two people, and Zheng even recommended to Puyi that Johnston be imperial commissioner for the Summer Palace . By initiative of Jhonston, the Summer Palace was visited for the first time by Puyi and became an occasional residence that made it possible to break the cloister of the Forbidden City. But, this all ended in 1924, when Puyi and his family were expelled from the Forbidden City.
Johnston went back to the colonial service. In 1927 he was designated the commissioner of the concession of Weihaiwei, a position that he had until the 1930s. On that date the territory was returned to China. He moved to the United Kingdom, and in 1931 he was designated Professor of Chinese at the School of Oriental Studies at the University of London . Despite his extensive experience about China, he did not adapt well to the university environment. He retired in 1937. The ex-tutor continued maintaining contact with Puyi, even when he was established by the Japanese as emperor of the puppet state of Manchukuo . Johnston bought the small Scottish island of Eilean Rìgh, where he set up his home with Chinese-style gardens and even hoisted a Manchukuo flag . He died in 1938, without having gotten married.
For his own decision, almost all of his letters and texts were burned after his death.
Works
—— (1905). Remarks on the Province of Shantung . Cornell University Library.
—— (1908). From Peking to Mandalay: A Journey from North China to Burma Through Tibetan Ssuch'uan and Yunnan . Soul Care Publishing.
—— (1910). Lion and Dragon in Northern China . Nabu Press.
—— (1911). A Chinese Appeal to Christendom Concerning Christian Missions . Nabu Press.
—— (1913). Buddhist China . Soul Care Publishing.
—— (1918). Letters to a Missionary . Cornell University Library.
—— (1921). The Chinese Drama . Kelly and Walsh.
—— (1934). Twilight in The Forbidden City . Soul Care Publishing.
—— (1935). Confucianism and Modern China . Soul Care Publishing.
References
Further reading
Shiona Airlie, Reginald Johnston, 2001.
Robert Bickers, "Coolie work: Sir Reginald Johnston at the School of Oriental Studies, 1931-1937", Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, Series III, 5, 3 pp. 385–401.(November, 1995) JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/25183064
Raymond Lamont-Brown, Tutor to the Dragon Emperor: The Life of Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston, 1999.
Shiona Airlie, Scottish Mandarin: The Life and Times of Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston,Royal Asiatic Society, 2012.
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885042 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birney | Birney | Birney is an American-Canadian television series for toddlers. It aimed for kids aged 1-5 years old. Sentimental for only Barney & Friends, Birney's elemental thinker does.
Info
First published by: June 4, 1993
Final published by: October 1999
Time: 30 minutes
Network: NBS
Seasons: 7
Production company: Birney Ltd.
Episodes
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885043 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slim%20Albaher | Slim Albaher | Slim Albaher (born 15 July 1994) is an American YouTuber, actor, boxer and influencer. He has over a million subscribers of both his YouTube channels. Nicknamed The Hitman, he currently has three knockout wins in amateur boxing. Slim started his career on YouTube, in 2012, where he used to upload vlogs with his brothers.
Early and personal life
Slim was born in Brooklyn, New York City to Yemeni parents. Slim has three brothers named Khalid, Hamzah, and Tarek. Regarding his time in school, Slim was the center of attention.
He has a wife named Sofia, with whom he was engaged in September 2019.
YouTube career
2012–2015: Beginnings, pranks and vlogs
Slim joined YouTube with his main account on 24 December 2012. He used to upload prank videos in 2013. At that time, he mostly used to upload vlogs, skits and challenges with his brothers. On 15 September 2013, Slim uploaded his first vlog which was about Treemclimbing. His channel began to grew in the same year and eventually got more than 10,000 subscribers and Slim started to make more videos. In 2015, Slim got 100,000 subscribers Slim received a lot of popularity after he started to become a YouTube boxer in 2019. Slim was also signed by the Ampli-Truth Productions.
2016–2019: Rose to fame
In December 2016, Slim was kicked out from a Delta plane allegedly for speaking Arabic. He released several videos on the controversial exit, explaining the situation. He claimed that White Americans were abusing him because of speaking his native language. Slim gained fame through this controversy.
Boxing career
Slim vs. Fousey
In early July 2019, Slim signed the contract for a boxing match against FouseyTube. On 27 September 2019, the press conference was held at the Faringdon Grove and the next day, the weigh-in took place at the Mayfair Avenue. Slim weighed 72.1lb while Fousey weighed 81.8lb. Slim was trained by the Yemeni boxing legend Sadam Ali for the fight.
On 29 September 2019, Slim made his boxing debut against FouseyTube at the York Hall in London. When the first round started, Slim had the upper hand and in the third round, blood started coming out from Fousey's nose. In the fourth round, after Slim was destroying Fousey, the towel was thrown and Slim won by Technical knockout. After Slim was declared the winner, he said that he loves Fousey and hugged Fousey and showed sportsmanship and ended the rivalry. Slim also said that he won this fight for Yemen. Fousey told that he won't box again. After the match, both have recorded a lot together and are great friends.
Slim vs. N&A Productions
In early July 2021, Slim announced that he will be making his boxing return in an event called "Social Knockout". On July 14, he announced that he will be fighting against the YouTuber N&A Productions at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. On 31 July, the event took place, in which Slim defeated the former by a knockout in a few seconds.
Slim vs. 3Bidaan
In November 2021, Slim fought the Emirati influencer 3Bidaan. The fight ended in a brutal knockout, which went viral. It was also dubbed the 'greatest knockout' in YouTube boxing history.
Discography
Charity
In 2017, Slim donated to charity along with Adam Saleh. In 2019, Slim vs Fousey's event was charity donated for Yemen.
References |
885044 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laugna | Laugna | Laugna () is a municipality in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria in Germany. The town is a member of the municipal association Wertingen.
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Dillingen (district) |
885045 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauingen | Lauingen | Lauingen () is a town in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria, Germany. It is on the left bank of the Danube, 5 km west of Dillingen, and 37 km northeast of Ulm.
International relations
Lauingen is twinned with:
Marzahn-Hellersdorf, Berlin, Germany
Segré, France
Treviglio, Italy
References
Related pages
Shoes on the Danube Bank
Dillingen (district) |
885046 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lutzingen | Lutzingen | Lutzingen () is a municipality in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria in Germany. The town is a member of the municipal association Höchstädt an der Donau.
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885047 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medlingen | Medlingen | Medlingen () is a municipality in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria in Germany. The town is a member of the municipal association Gundelfingen an der Donau.
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885048 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%B6dingen | Mödingen | Mödingen () is a municipality in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria in Germany.
The municipality includes the villages Bergheim and Mödingen.
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885049 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwenningen%2C%20Bavaria | Schwenningen, Bavaria | Schwenningen () is a municipality in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria in Germany. The town is a member of the municipal association Höchstädt an der Donau.
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885050 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrgenstein | Syrgenstein | Syrgenstein () is a municipality in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria in Germany.
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885051 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villenbach | Villenbach | Villenbach () is a municipality in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria in Germany. The town is a member of the municipal association Wertingen.
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Dillingen (district) |
885052 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wertingen | Wertingen | Wertingen (; ) is a town in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria, Germany. It is along the river Zusam in 13 km east of Dillingen, and 28 km northwest of Augsburg. The city is the seat of the municipal association Wertingen.
Related pages
Battle of Wertingen
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885053 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wittislingen | Wittislingen | Wittislingen () is a municipality in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria in Germany.
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885054 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziertheim | Ziertheim | Ziertheim () is a municipality in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria in Germany.
Related pages
Reistingen Abbey
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885055 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z%C3%B6schingen | Zöschingen | Zöschingen () is a municipality in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria in Germany.
Mayors
Since 2014 Tobias Steinwinter (Gemeinschaftsliste) is the mayor. The predecessor was Norbert Schön.
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Dillingen (district) |
885056 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zusamaltheim | Zusamaltheim | Zusamaltheim () is a municipality in the district of Dillingen in Bavaria in Germany. The town is a member of the municipal association Wertingen.
Mayor
The mayor is Stephan Lutz, elected in March 2020.
References
Other websites
VfL Zusamaltheim, local sports club
Dillingen (district) |
885061 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star%20Wars%3A%20The%20Bad%20Batch | Star Wars: The Bad Batch | Star Wars: The Bad Batch is an animated series that takes place in the Star Wars universe. Its first season was released in 2021, and a second season is set to premiere in 2022.
Release & Future
The first season was released May-August 2021 on Disney+. Michelle Ang, a voice actor in the series, confirmed that production for the second season had started by September. The second season is set to premiere in 2022 exclusively on Disney+, while a third season is yet to be confirmed by Disney.
Cast
Dee Bradley Baker as Hunter, Wrecker, Crosshair, Echo, Tech, Rex, and clones
Michelle Ang as Omega
Ming-Na Wen as Fennec Shand
Corey Burton as Cad Bane
References
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885062 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium-4 | Lithium-4 | Lithium-4 contains three protons and one neutron. It is the shortest-lived known isotope of Lithium, with a half-life of 91±9 yoctoseconds ((9.1±0.9)×10−23 s) and decays by proton emission to Helium-3. Lithium-4 can be formed as an intermediate in some nuclear fusion reactions.
Chemical elements |
885078 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dingolfing | Dingolfing | Dingolfing is a town in southern Bavaria, Germany. It is the seat of the Landkreis (district) Dingolfing-Landau.
References
Literature
Joseph Wolfgang Eberl: Geschichte der Stadt Dingolfing und ihrer Umgebung. Dingolfing 1856 online (Google Books)
Other websites
BMW Plant Dingolfing
Deed by Louis the German for St. Emmeram Abbey (Regensburg), 27 May 833 with first record of the place name of Tinguluinga,
Die Kunstdenkmäler von Bayern, Bezirksamt Dingolfing
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Dingolfing-Landau |
885079 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eichendorf | Eichendorf | Eichendorf () is a municipality in the district of Dingolfing-Landau in Bavaria in Germany.
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885080 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontenhausen | Frontenhausen | Frontenhausen is a municipality in Dingolfing-Landau in Bavaria in Germany.
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885083 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfrieding | Gottfrieding | Gottfrieding is a municipality in the district of Dingolfing-Landau in Bavaria in Germany.
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Dingolfing-Landau |
885089 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landau%20an%20der%20Isar | Landau an der Isar | Landau an der Isar is the second-largest town in the Lower Bavarian district, or Landkreis, of Dingolfing-Landau, in the state of Bavaria, Germany. It is on the river Isar, 120 km downstream from Munich. In 2020, its population was around 14,000.
References
Other websites
Website of the town's Gymnasium
Landauer Zeitung (local newspaper; available through following link)
Dingolfing-Landau |
885090 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loiching | Loiching | Loiching is a municipality in the district of Dingolfing-Landau in Bavaria in Germany.
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885091 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamming | Mamming | Mamming is a municipality in the district of Dingolfing-Landau in Bavaria in Germany.
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885092 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marklkofen | Marklkofen | Marklkofen is a municipality in the district of Dingolfing-Landau in Bavaria in Germany.
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Dingolfing-Landau |
885096 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gy%C3%B6rgy%20Sch%C3%B6pflin | György Schöpflin | György Schöpflin (also known as George Schöpflin) (24 November 1939 – 19 November 2021) was a Hungarian politician. He was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Hungary between 2004 until 2019. He was a member of Fidesz, part of the European People's Party. Schöpflin was born Budapest, Hungary.
Schöpflin died in Budapest on 19 November 2021, five days before his 82nd birthday.
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2021 deaths
Former MEPs
Politicians from Budapest
MEPs for Hungary |
885097 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie%20Lovise%20Widnes | Marie Lovise Widnes | Marie Lovise Widnes (1 November 1930 – 19 November 2021) was a Norwegian poet, author, singer, composer, and politician. She was born in Vanylven, Norway. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Møre og Romsdal in 1989, but was not re-elected in 1993. She was a member of the Labour Party.
Widnes died on 19 November 2021, aged 91.
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2021 deaths
Norwegian singers
Norwegian composers
Norwegian writers
Poets
Norwegian politicians |
885098 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Evan%20Sanders | William Evan Sanders | William Evan Sanders (December 25, 1919 – November 18, 2021) was an American Episcopalian prelate. He was the eighth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee from 1977 to 1985, and first bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee from 1985 to 1992. He was born in Natchez, Mississippi.
Sanders died on November 18, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 101.
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Bishops |
885099 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mengkofen | Mengkofen | Mengkofen is a municipality in the district of Dingolfing-Landau in Bavaria in Germany. It is in the Aiterach River valley.
Subdivision
The municipality includes 10 former municipalities (Gemarkungen), and other villages:
Hofdorf
Hüttenkofen
Martinsbuch
Mengkofen
Mühlhausen
Puchhausen
Süßkofen
Ginhart
Hagenau
Tunding
Tunzenberg
Weichshofen
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885100 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moosthenning | Moosthenning | Moosthenning () is a municipality in the district of Dingolfing-Landau in Bavaria in Germany.
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885101 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth%20Eichholz | Elisabeth Eichholz | Elisabeth Eichholz, (born Elisabeth Kleinhans, 12 November 1939 in Wolmirstedt) is a German professional road bicycle racer, who competed for the East Germany.
Life
Elisabeth Kleinhans grew up in Loitsche. She began cycling in the autumn of 1958. She entered her first races in Magdeburg. In 1959 she won the Women's Rund um Berlin ahead of her long-time competitor Elfriede Fey.
In the run-up to the 1960 World Cycling Championships, she was sent to SC Leipzig with other top riders to compete at the World Championships. At the World Championships she won the bronze medal. In 1961, she finished in seventh place at the World Championships. She could not participate in a world championship again until 1965, because of visas. In 1961, she had become East German champion in the road race for the first time, in 1962 and 1963 she won the title in pursuit and in 1964 in the time trial on the track.
In 1963, she married the Leipzig cyclist Dieter Eichholz. In 1966 she ended her career because her son was born. She began a distance learning course to become an "educator with teaching qualification", and then worked as a trainer in a Leipzig clothing factory. She then worked as a teacher for sports and school garden in Schönebeck until 1998.
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885102 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niederviehbach | Niederviehbach | Niederviehbach is a municipality in the district of Dingolfing-Landau in Bavaria in Germany. It is on the Isar River.
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Dingolfing-Landau |
885103 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim%20Suominen | Kim Suominen | Kim Suominen (20 October 1969 – 18 November 2021) was a Finnish footballer. He played as a midfielder. Suominen was born in Turku, Finland. Between 1993 until 1996, Suominen played for the national team almost forty times. He played for Turun Palloseura between 1987 until 1991 and again in 2000.
Suominen died on 18 November 2021 in Turku, aged 52.
References
1969 births
2021 deaths
Finnish footballers |
885104 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilsting | Pilsting | Pilsting is a municipality in the district of Dingolfing-Landau in Bavaria in Germany.
References
Dingolfing-Landau |
885105 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reisbach%20%28Vils%29 | Reisbach (Vils) | Reisbach is a market town in Bavaria. It is on the Vils River, and belongs to the administrative region of Lower Bavaria.
Neighbouring communities
The neighbouring communities, listed clockwise, are Mamming, Landau an der Isar, Simbach (bei Landau), Falkenberg (Niederbayern), Rimbach (Niederbayern), Gangkofen, Marklkofen and Gottfrieding.
Villages in the municipality
Englmannsberg
Griesbach
Niederhausen
Oberhausen
Obermünchsdorf
Reith
Thannenmais
References
Dingolfing-Landau |
885109 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lena%20Charlotte%20Rei%C3%9Fner | Lena Charlotte Reißner | Lena Charlotte Reißner (born 14 November 2000) is a German professional road and track cyclist.
In 2018, Lena Charlotte Reißner became German junior champion in the team pursuit. She won the bronze medal at the European Junior Track Championships, with Ricarda Bauernfeind, Friederike Stern and Finja Smekal. She also won bronze in 2019, at the U23 European Track Championships in the team pursuit with Franziska Brauße, Michaela Ebert, and Laura Süßemilch. At the 2019 World Cup, she finished fourth, with Katharina Hechler, Laura Süßemilch and Lea Lin Teutenberg.
In 2020, Reißner was nominated for the World Track Championships in Berlin. At the U23 European Championships she won silver in the team pursuit with Franziska Brauße, Finja Smekal and Lea Lin Teutenberg.
In 2021, she competed at the Tour Feminin.
She competes with Team Rupelcleaning.
References
2000 births
German cyclists |
885110 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simbach%2C%20Dingolfing-Landau | Simbach, Dingolfing-Landau | Simbach is a market town and municipality in the district of Dingolfing-Landau, Bavaria, Germany. As of 2020, it had a population of about 4,000 and an area of 51.23 km².
References
Other websites
Official homepage
Dingolfing-Landau |
885112 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangkofen | Gangkofen | Gangkofen is a municipality in the county ("Landkreis") of Rottal-Inn in Bavaria in Germany.
Geography
The market town (Markt) Gangkofen is in the valley of the river Bina along the federal highway B 388 about 17 km (11 mi) west of Eggenfelden, 26 km (16 mi) south of Dingolfing, 40 km (25 mi) southeast of Landshut, 25 km (16 mi) north of Mühldorf and 32 km (20 mi) west of the county (district) seat, Pfarrkirchen.
Gangkofen is the westernmost municipality of the rural county or district ("Landkreis") named Rottal-Inn, and borders the county of Dingolfing-Landau in the north, the county of Mühldorf in the south and the county of Landshut in the west. Gangkofen is considered part of the historic and geographic Rottal region, because the market town was part of the former county of Eggenfelden (in the Rott valley) and has stronger economic and cultural ties to the east, than in other directions. The western portions of the political municipality - the former rural towns of Dirnaich and Hölsbrunn- historically belonged to the county of Vilsbiburg (now part of the county of Landshut), thus the residents of those parts tend to look to be placed in that direction (the west) even today.
The political municipality makes up the market town itself and the following villages: Angerbach, Dirnaich, Engersdorf, Hölsbrunn, Kollbach, Malling, Obertrennbach, Panzing, Radlkofen, Reicheneibach und Seemannshausen.
References
Rottal-Inn |
885114 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimbach%2C%20Lower%20Bavaria | Rimbach, Lower Bavaria | Rimbach is a municipality in the district of Rottal-Inn in Bavaria in Germany.
References
Rottal-Inn |
885117 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falkenberg%2C%20Lower%20Bavaria | Falkenberg, Lower Bavaria | Falkenberg () is a municipality in the district of Rottal-Inn in Bavaria in Germany. It includes the village of Diepoltskirchen.
References
Rottal-Inn |
885119 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallersdorf | Wallersdorf | Wallersdorf is a market town and municipality in the district of Dingolfing-Landau in Bavaria in Germany.
References
Dingolfing-Landau |
885120 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katrijn%20De%20Clercq | Katrijn De Clercq | Katrijn De Clercq (born 5 February 2002) is a Belgian track and road cyclist.
As a first-year junior, at the the Belgian track cycling championships, she won 5 junior titles (omnium, keirin, sprint, 500 metres and madison). At the Belgian road championships, she won 2 silver (pursuit and points race) and a bronze medal (scratch).
As a second-year junior she won 3 titles (omnium, scratch and points race) and 3 silver medals (sprint, 500m and pursuit) in the Belgian junior track cycling championships, at the European Junior Bale Cycling Championships in Fiorenzuola d'Arda she won 2 titles (points race and Madison) and at the European Road Championships for juniors, she won bronze.
At the 2021 World Cup, she finished eighth with Shari Bossuyt.
She rides with the Lotto Soudal Ladies team.
References
2002 births
Belgian cyclists |
885125 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anzing | Anzing | Anzing is a municipality in the Upper Bavarian district of Ebersberg.
Geography
Municipal divisions
Constituent communities include Anzing, Auhofen, Boden, Froschkern, Frotzhofen, Garkofen, Hl. Kreuz, Höggerloh, Kaisersberg, Köppelmühle, Lindach, Mauerstetten, Obelfing, Oberasbach, Ranharting, Ried, Staudach, Unterasbach and Ziegelstadel.
References
Other websites
Community’s homepage
Sport club‘s homepage
Ebersberg (district) |
885128 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obelfing | Obelfing | Obelfing is a district of the municipality of Anzing in the Upper Bavarian district of Ebersberg.
Place
The village of Obelfing is about half a kilometre southeast of Anzing. The settlements border each other. South of Obelfing begins the Anzing Forest, part of the Ebersberg Forest.
Ebersberg (district) |
885130 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veronika%20Jaborn%C3%ADkov%C3%A1 | Veronika Jaborníková | Veronika Jaborníková (born 2 February 2001) is a Czech track cyclist.
In 2017 Veronika Jaborníková started track cycling. In 2018 and 2019 she started at UCI Track Junior World Championships. In 2019, she finished fourth in the sprint. At the Czech junior national championships, she was champion in the team sprint, together with Veronika Bartoníková .
In July 2020, she became Czech champion in the sprint, in the Keirin, and with Sára Kaňkovská in the team sprint.
At the 2021 World Track Cycling Championships, she finished 13th in keirin. and 22nd in sprint.
References
Other websites
the-sports.org site for Veronika Jaborníková
2001 births
Living people
Czech people |
885132 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C3%9Fling | Aßling | Aßling (spelled with the German ß) is a municipality in the district of Ebersberg, Upper Bavaria, Germany. It is, along with the communities of Emmering and Frauenneuharting, a member of the administrative community () of the same name.
Geography
Aßling is within the Munich commuter area, about 40 km from that city. It has its own railway station on the Munich–Salzburg line. Grafing bei München is only 7 km away, Ebersberg is 11 km away, Wasserburg am Inn 23 km and Rosenheim 20 km. However, there is no connection to any main highway in the Aßling area.
Aßling also holds two rural areas (), Aßling and Loitersdorf.
References
Other websites
Official website of Assling
Ebersberg (district) |
885134 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baiern | Baiern | Baiern is a community in the district of Ebersberg, Upper Bavaria, Germany. It is a member of the administrative community (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) of Glonn.
The community's name is pronounced the same way as the German name for Bavaria ("Bayern"), although it is spelt differently. This is most likely originated from the old way of spelling Bavaria in German ("Baiern").
The constituent communities of Antholing, Berganger and Netterndorf are to be found within Baiern, as is the Jugenddorf Piusheim ("Youth Village of Piusheim").
Geography
Baiern is in the Munich region. It includes one traditional rural land unit – Gemarkung in German – also called Baiern.
References
Other websites
Community information
Ebersberg (district) |
885138 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruck%2C%20Upper%20Bavaria | Bruck, Upper Bavaria | Bruck is a community in the Upper Bavarian district of Ebersberg. It is a member of the municipal association (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) of Glonn.
Geography
Bruck is in the Munich region. It includes one traditional rural land unit – Gemarkung in German – also called Bruck.
The constituent communities of Taglaching, Pienzenau, Alxing, Bauhof, Pullenhofen, Loch, Nebelberg, Schlipfhausen, Eichtling, Doblbach, Wildaching, Feichten, Hamburg, Einharting and Wildenholzen are to be found within Bruck.
References
Ebersberg (district) |
885140 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebersberg | Ebersberg | Ebersberg is the seat of the similarly named Ebersberg Landkreis (district) in the Oberbayern Regierungsbezirk (administrative region) in Bavaria, southern Germany. The Ebersberger Forst (forest) is one of Germany’s largest continuous area of woodlands.
Neighbouring communities are Grafing bei München, Kirchseeon and Steinhöring. Bavaria’s capital, Munich, is 32 km away and may be reached by Munich S-Bahn (S6). Rosenheim and Wasserburg am Inn are about the same distance away.
References
Further reading
Rainer Beck: Ebersberg oder das Ende der Wildnis. Eine Landschaftsgeschichte. Munich, C.H. Beck, 2003. (German)
Other websites
Ebersberg (district) |
885148 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/GO%20Transit | GO Transit | GO Transit is a train and bus service for the province Ontario in Canada. It goes to areas and places like Waterloo, Toronto, Peel and Durham. The company that owns GO Transit is Metrolinx and all the trains and buses stop running at a building in Toronto called Union Station.
Lines
Lakeshore East
Lakeshore East is the line that is right of the Union Station and it's opposite, Lakeshore West. Lakeshore East goes to the town Oshawa which is in Durham, and before the line is finished in Union, the station before is Danforth which is in the Toronto Region.
Lakeshore West
Lakeshore West is the line that is left of the Union Station and it's opposite, Lakeshore East. Lakeshore East goes to the town Aldershot which is in Burlington, which is a common express area where lots of other trains go to such as the train that goes across the entire country, VIA Rail. Via Rail goes to Union Station just like GO Trains except it goes to the different provinces and their cities. Before the line is finished in Union, the station before is called Exhibition which is in Toronto.
Niagara Falls Excursion
In the summer time and during good weather, GO expands the Lakeshore West line to the Niagara Falls city which is it's own region. It's called an excursion route and it starts in Union Station like all trains, except this train skips some stations because it is an express train. So it goes to the city of Port Credit which is in Peel and right after Port Credit is Oakville. It goes to Burlington which is in Burlington and St. Catharines which is in Niagara before stopping in Niagara Falls.
Milton
The Milton line is almost entirely owned by CN(stated below) and very few stations are belonging to GO Transit. Before it finishes in Union Station, the station Kipling connects with the Toronto subway station Kipling.
Kitchener
Kitchener serves the region of Waterloo and Peel; exiting Peel at Bramalea, and exiting Waterloo at St Mary's, where from there it stops service at London(see Windsor-London Excursion) in Middlesex County.
Windsor-London Excursion
In 2021, GO Transit expanded the Kitchener Line for a pilot project to London with small stops at Stratford and St Mary's.
Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill serves the city by itself and terminates at Bloomington GO. Previously it terminated at Gormley GO.
Barrie
Barrie serves the York Region and Simcoe County and terminates at Allandale Waterfront. Previously it terminated at Bradford.
Stouffville
Stouffville serves the York Region similar to it's neighbour Barrie and terminates at Old Elm(formerly Lincolnville.) The Stouffville line connects with the subway line and the Lakeshore East line at Scarborough and Danforth GO.
Regional Express Rail project
GO Transit is currently beginning a project called RER, or Regional Express Rail. They will make part of the railway electric and add 24/7 service to some lines. GO Transit will not electrify parts of rail that Metrolinx doesn't own due to CN not granting permission yet, but in the future there may be electric service to parts CN owns.
Canadian National freight connection
Canadian National is a freight rail company that operates on the same lines as GO Transit, VIA Rail, and it's competitor, CP Rail. Metrolinx only owns 80 percent of the rail it drives on and certain stations on the lines are used by CN.
Oakville Subdivision
The Oakville Subdivision exists on the Lakeshore West line from Oakville to West Harbour making stops in Aldershot, Burlington, Appleby, Bronte, and Oakville GO.
UP Express shuttle connection
UP Express is an express train company that operates on its separate GO Transit line and connects with GO Transit's Kitchener line. The UP Express goes toward the Pearson airport and makes stops at Weston and Bloor GO.
Bus transport |
885162 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rollinsford%2C%20New%20Hampshire | Rollinsford, New Hampshire | Rollinsford is a town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2010 census, 2,527 people lived there.
Other websites
Town of Rollinsford official website
New Hampshire Economic and Labor Market Information Bureau Profile
Towns in New Hampshire
1840s establishments in North America |
885185 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quo%20Vadis%20%282001%20movie%29 | Quo Vadis (2001 movie) | Quo Vadis is a 2001 Polish American drama movie directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz and was based on the 1896 novel of the same name by Henryk Sienkiewicz. It stars Franciszek Pieczka, Paweł Deląg, Magdalena Mielcarz, Bogusław Linda, Michał Bajor, Agnieszka Wagner.
Other websites
2001 drama movies
Polish movies
2000s American drama movies
Movies based on books
Movies directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz |
885194 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank%20von%20Hell | Hank von Hell | Hans Erik Dyvik Husby (15 June 1972 – 19 November 2021), also known as Hank von Helvete and Hank von Hell, was a Norwegian musician and actor. He was known for being the lead vocalist of the punk rock band Turbonegro. An actor, he was known for playing Cornelis Vreeswijk in the biographical movie Cornelis.
Von Hell died on 19 November 2021, aged 49.
References
1972 births
2021 deaths
Norwegian singers
Norwegian writers
Norwegian movie actors
Guitarists
Punk musicians
Heavy metal musicians
Heavy metal singers |
885195 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonoscopy | Colonoscopy | Colonoscopy () or coloscopy () is the endoscopic test of the large bowel and parts the small bowel. Tests use a CCD camera or a fiber optic camera on a flexible tube passed through the anus. It can provide a visual diagnosis and allow biopsy or removal of suspected colorectal cancer lesions.
References
Medical procedures |
885197 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equinor | Equinor | Equinor ASA (formerly Statoil and StatoilHydro) is a Norwegian state-owned multinational energy company headquartered in Stavanger. They are a petroleum company. They work in 36 countries.
In the 2020 Forbes Global 2000, Equinor was ranked as the 169th-largest public company in the world. The company has about 20,200 employees.
References
Companies of Norway
Stavanger |
885199 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peng%20Shuai | Peng Shuai | Peng Shuai (; born 8 January 1986) is a Chinese professional tennis player. She was ranked world No. 1 doubles by the WTA. She is the first Chinese tennis player to do so.
Peng has won two singles and 22 doubles titles. She won a gold medal at the 2010 Asian Games. At the 2013 Wimbledon Championships, Peng won her first ladies' doubles championship. She was born in Xiangtan, Hunan.
In November 2021, Peng accused former senior Chinese vice premier Zhang Gaoli of sexually assaulting her. She later disappeared and was censored Chinese government.
References
1986 births
Living people
Chinese sportspeople
Tennis players |
885202 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vice%20Premier%20of%20the%20People%27s%20Republic%20of%20China | Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China | The vice premiers of the State Council of the People's Republic of China () are high-ranking officials under the premier and above the ministers. The current vice premiers, in order of rank, are Han Zheng, Sun Chunlan, Hu Chunhua and Liu He.
Current Premiers |
885204 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun%20Chunlan | Sun Chunlan | Sun Chunlan (; born 24 May 1950) is a Chinese politician. She was a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party, and a Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China. Between 2014 and 2017, she served as head of the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.
References
1950 births
Living people
Vice Premiers of the People's Republic of China |
885206 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/November%202021%20lunar%20eclipse | November 2021 lunar eclipse | A partial lunar eclipse took place on Friday, 19 November 2021. This was the longest partial lunar eclipse since 1440, and the longest until 2669; however, many eclipses, including the upcoming November 2022 lunar eclipse will have a longer period of umbral contact at next to 3 hours 40 minutes.
In northern and western Europe and the westernmost parts of Africa, the first phases of the eclipse was visible, as the moon set below the horizon on the morning of Friday, 19 November 2021.
References
November 2021 events
Eclipses |
885213 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Islands%20%282019%20movie%29 | The Islands (2019 movie) | The Islands is a 2019 feature film produced by Timothy A. Chey. The movie is a historical film based on the life of Chiefess Kapi'olani of Hawai'i.
Plot
Kapi’olani was a young woman of Hawaiian royalty. In 1821, American missionaries taught her Christianity. Over time, she accepts it. The local religion had a tradition. The goddess Pe’le required a human sacrifice. One of the Americans, Hiram Bingham, offered himself in place of a local. Noting Bingham's faith and courage, Kapi’olani decided to prove her faith in her new religion. To do so, she defied local tradition.
She walked sixty miles to Pe’le's volcano at Kilauea. She said a Christian prayer. Then she walked down into the volcano's main vent. She did not die. She became a powerful leader. she converts her people to Christianity.
Kapi’olani was one of the first Hawaiians to learn to read and write. She was the first Hawaiian to commission a church.
Credits
Cast
Teuira Shanti Napa as Kapi’olani
Mira Sorvino as Mary Thornton
Ricky Sua’ava as Alika Kalawaia
John Savage as Henry Thornton
Michael Camp as Hiram Bingham
Malia Marquez as Kanoa Palakiko
Director
Timothy A. Chey
Distributor
Rover Rain
Rating
PG 13
Critical reception
The critical reception was mixed but mostly positive. David Jackson of Newswire wrote, "The Islands is a Landmark Piece in the World of Cinema," and called it "a true work of cinematic brilliance". And Umar Saeed wrote, "This story is perfect for all ages and ideal for group and family entertainment too." Marketwatch, on the other hand, found the plot not well carried out and the acting below par.
Awards
Hawaii Film Critics Society 2020
Nominated for Best Hawaii Film. Did not win.
References
2019 movies |
885215 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art%20LaFleur | Art LaFleur | Art LaFleur (September 9, 1943 – November 17, 2021) was an American actor. His career began in 1978. He was born in Gary, Indiana. LaFleur was known for his roles as Chick Gandil in Field of Dreams (1989), the Ghost of Babe Ruth in The Sandlot (1993) and as the Tooth Fairy in The Santa Clause 2 and The Santa Clause 3.
LaFleur died on November 17, 2021 under hospice care in Los Angeles, California from problems caused by Parkinson's disease, aged 78.
References
Other websites
1943 births
2021 deaths
Deaths from Parkinson's disease
American movie actors
American television actors
American stage actors
American voice actors
Actors from Indiana
People from Gary, Indiana |
885217 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin%20Pollack | Kevin Pollack | Kevin Elliot Pollak (born October 30, 1957) is an American actor, comedian and podcast host. He is known for his roles Sam Weinberg in Rob Reiner's legal movie A Few Good Men, Jacob Goldman in Grumpy Old Men and its sequel Grumpier Old Men; Todd Hockney in The Usual Suspects, Phillip Green in Martin Scorsese's Casino, and Bobby Chicago in End of Days.
References
Other websites
1957 births
Living people
Podcasters
American movie actors
American television actors
American stage actors
American voice actors
Comedians from San Francisco
Actors from San Francisco |
885220 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumpy%20Old%20Men | Grumpy Old Men | Grumpy Old Men or grumpy old man may refer to:
People
Grumpy old men, colloquial term referring to sufferers of irritable male syndrome
Art, entertainment, and media
"Grumpy Old Man", a 2011 episode of Family Guy
Grumpy Old Men (movie), a 1993 comedy movie starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau
Grumpy Old Men (TV series), a 2000s BBC Two television programme
Grumpy Old Men, an Australian TV sports programme hosted by Kevin Bartlett
Grumpy Old Man, a character played by Dana Carvey on the television show Saturday Night Live |
885225 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coefficient%20of%20restitution | Coefficient of restitution | The coefficient of restitution (COR, also denoted by e), is the ratio of the final to initial relative speed between two objects after they collide. It is also defined as the ratio velocity of separation to velocity of approach.
The value is almost always equal to 1or less than 1 due to initial translational kinetic energy being lost to rotational kinetic energy, plastic deformation, and heat. Mathematically
Coefficient of restitution (e)= Velocity of separation/Velocity of approach. Coefficient of restitution is always =1<1. Coefficient of restitution was postulated and developed by Sir Isaac Newton.
Range of values for e – treated as a constant
e is mostly a positive, real number between 0 and 1:
e = 0: This is known as perfectly inelastic collision. It implies that kinetic energy along the common normal is 0. Kinetic energy is converted to heat or work done in deforming the objects.
0 < e < 1: This is a inelastic collision, in which some kinetic energy is dissipated. It can also achieve both in practical and in mathematical calculation.
References
Physics |
885226 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual%20maturity | Sexual maturity | sexual maturity is the capability and genetic function of all organisms to reproduce and grow to their full stages of sexual reproduction, to produce offspring and populate their respective species. it all starts when an organism gets older and more hormonal signals are charged thus causing a whole lot of change in the physiology of the organism size, age and reproductive organs.
Mammal sexual maturity description
sexual maturity in mammals is when an adult or fully grown up animal has reach the full growth of their sex organs and when they get older and their bodies to produce more hormones, it first start off when a juvenile reaches signs of puberty having pubic hair, deep voice and the capability to breastfeed offspring through sucking of a females breast or mammary gland and the capability for males to ejaculate and have sexual intercourse . this goes with all mammals. some mammals either have the capability to reproduce and be infertile, all the information about sexual maturity and fertilization all rely on DNA, genetics and mutation.
plant sexual maturity descriptions
plants sexual maturity is when the plant now sends hormonal signals to the shoot apex (a terminal bud that grows 0.1 to 1.0 mm that contains the apical meristem, which develops l leaves and the surrounding leaf primordial) which helps in stimulation the sexual reproduction and development. the factors that contribute to a plants sexual maturity is age, size, ecology, environment, exposure to the sun, their competition, their temperature and nutrients. they can also spread pollen filled with sperm cells that can be picked up by insects that suck on pollen like bees
Anatomy of sexual maturity
The anatomy of sexual maturity is categorized by the elongation of the penis on the male and the development of the mammary glands and the breasts on the female as well as the fact that now, fully grown adult males can now ejaculate and that fully grown adult females can now breastfeed offspring and give birth, females will also be on their periods (menstruation) thus causing bleeding of the uterus. after sexual maturity, there will appear 1 out of roughly 300,000-400,000 fertilization egg only around 300-400 eggs are ovulated during sexual intercourse, the male will ejaculate thus sperm will enter the females vagina and then insert themselves in the fertilization egg thus turning into a fetus overtime and after 7-9months,the fetus then turns into a fully grown infant.
Sources
http://www.actforlibraries.org/an-explanation-of-sexual-maturity/#:~:text=Sexual%20maturity%20in%20plants%20happens%20as
http://www.plant-biology.com/Shoot-Apex.php#:~:text=The%20Shoot%20apex%20is%20also%20known%20as%20the,is%20present%20i
https://www.cnyfertility.com/how-many-eggs-do-women-have/#:~:text=Because%20many%20eggs%20start%20to%20develop%20but%20d
Sexuality |
885237 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Murder%20Man | The Murder Man | The Murder Man is a 1935 American crime drama movie directed by Tim Whelan and starring Spencer Tracy, Virginia Bruce, Lionel Atwill, Harvey Stephens, Robert Barrat, James Stewart, William Collier, Sr., William Demarest, George Chandler, Robert Warwick. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Other websites
1935 movies
1930s crime movies
1930s drama movies
American crime drama movies
MGM movies
Movies directed by Tim Whelan |
885240 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girl%20Shy | Girl Shy | Girl Shy is a 1924 American silent romantic comedy movie directed by Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor. It stars Harold Lloyd, Richard Daniels, Jobyna Ralston, Carlton Griffin, Nola Luxford, William Orlamond, Gus Leonard.
Other websites
1924 movies
1920s romance movies
1920s comedy movies
1920s romantic comedy movies
American silent movies
American romantic comedy movies
Movies directed by Fred C. Newmeyer
Movies directed by Sam Taylor |
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