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133463 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kishtwar%20National%20Park | Kishtwar National Park | Kishtwar National Park is a national park in the Doda District of Jammu and Kashmir, Northern Pakistan.
National parks in Pakistan |
133464 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salim%20Ali%20National%20Park | Salim Ali National Park | Salim Ali National Park (formerly the City Forest National Park) is a national park in Jammu and Kashmir in Asia. It covers 9.07 km² and is located in the proximity of the capital city of Srinagar. The Srinagar airport is 12 km from the park.
National parks in Pakistan |
133479 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysses%20%28spacecraft%29 | Ulysses (spacecraft) | Ulysses was a spacecraft (or space probe). It was a joint mission by NASA and ESA. The spacecraft was launched on October 6, 1990. Its main aims were to study the Sun and the planet Jupiter.
References
NASA spacecraft
ESA spacecraft |
133486 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual-tone%20multi-frequency | Dual-tone multi-frequency | Dual-tone multi-frequency or DTMF is the group of special sounds a telephone makes when you push the buttons. Each number button makes a different sound. Telephone company equipment hears each sound and turns it back into a number. When all the numbers in a phone number are pushed the telephone company equipment wil... |
133555 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equilibrioception | Equilibrioception | Equilibrioception is the sense of balance. This is what prevents a person or animal from falling over while walking or doing other physical activity.
In humans
In humans, equilibrioception is mainly sensed by the detection of acceleration, which occurs in the vestibular system. Other senses play roles as well, e.g. th... |
133560 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violence%20in%20ice%20hockey | Violence in ice hockey | Violence is often common in the sport of Ice Hockey. Originally a sport played by richer people, when the sport became popular it got more violent. Up until the 1950s deaths were not uncommon in Ice Hockey.
References
Ice hockey |
133562 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard%20K.%20O%27Neill | Gerard K. O'Neill | Gerard Kitchen “Gerry” O’Neill (February 6, 1927–April 27, 1992) was an American scientist. He taught physics at Princeton University. He invented a machine for holding subatomic particles. He also invented the mass driver, a machine used to launch things into outer space. He wrote about building cities in space.
His s... |
133573 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosary | Rosary | The Rosary is a Catholic form of prayer using beads. It is a cycle of repeated formal prayers, such as the Lord's Prayer and the Hail Mary, done while thinking about important events in the lives of Jesus and Mary. This is called "saying the Rosary" or "praying the Rosary." A rosary can also be the series of joined b... |
133582 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakh%20language | Kazakh language | Kazakh is a Turkic language that is spoken in Kazakhstan, a country in central Asia. It, along with Russian, is one of Kazakhstan's official languages.
History
The Kazakh language had been written in the Cyrillic alphabet since the Russian Empire started to occupy that country in the 19th century. In 1917, people bega... |
133587 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spring%20green | Spring green | Spring green is a color that is the color on the color wheel that is precisely halfway between cyan and green.
Spring green is one of the official web colors.
Meaning of spring green
Spring green brings to mind the well watered vegetation of early Spring, being a combination of cyan, the color of water, and green, ... |
133595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunfermline%20Athletic%20F.C. | Dunfermline Athletic F.C. | Dunfermline Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Dunfermline, Fife, commonly known as just Dunfermline. They play at East End Park and are nicknamed The Pars.
They are currently managed by Allan Johnston who was given the job on a permanent basis in May 2015.
References
Scottish football club... |
133597 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenock%20Morton%20F.C. | Greenock Morton F.C. | Greenock Morton Football Club are a football team, who currently play in the Ladbrokes sponsored Scottish Championship. The club was founded as Morton Football Club in 1874, making it one of the oldest senior Scottish clubs.
Greenock Morton are popularly known as "The Pride of the Clyde" - a tradition which pre-dates ... |
133599 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livingston%20F.C. | Livingston F.C. | Livingston Football Club is a Scottish football team based in Livingston, West Lothian. They currently play in the Scottish Premiership.
Name
1943-1974 Ferranti Thistle
1974-1995 Meadowbank Thistle
1995-present Livingston
Managers
Jim Leishman (1995–1997)
Ray Stewart (1997–2000)
Jim Leishman (2000–2003)
Marcio Ma... |
133602 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen%20of%20the%20South%20F.C. | Queen of the South F.C. | Queen of the South Football Club is a Scottish professional football club founded in 1919. It is in Dumfries in southwest Scotland. They currently play in the Scottish First Division.
Officially nicknamed The Doonhamers, but usually referred to as Queens and sometimes as QoS (as also listed on the club badge), they ha... |
133604 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross%20County%20F.C. | Ross County F.C. | Ross County F.C. are a Scottish professional football team who currently play in the Scottish Football League. They play their home matches at Victoria Park in the Highland town of Dingwall, Ross and Cromarty.
Their manager, up until October 2005, was former Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Heart of Midlothian manage... |
133606 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irn-Bru | Irn-Bru | Irn-Bru is a carbonated drink made by Barrs in Scotland, United Kingdom. It was invented in Glasgow in 1901. It is a bright orange colour, and is nicknamed "Scotland's other national drink" – a reference to whisky.
Recipe
The recipe remains a secret today, with competing drinks trying to make their own copy of Irn-Br... |
133608 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish%20Football%20League%20First%20Division | Scottish Football League First Division | The Irn-Bru Scottish Football League First Division (or Scottish First Division) is a professional football competition in Scotland. It is found on the second level of the Scottish football system, below the Scottish Premier League. It is the top level of the Scottish Football League.
Promotion and relegation
The clu... |
133613 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rain%20gauge | Rain gauge | A rain gauge is an instrument used by meteorologists and hydrologists to measure liquid precipitation (rain) in a certain amount of time. It is usually measured in millimetres and inches. Rain gauge is a meteorological instrument for determining the depth of precipitation (usually in mm) that occurs over a unit area (... |
133625 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z%C3%BCrich%20S-Bahn | Zürich S-Bahn | Zürich S-Bahn (German S-Bahn Zürich) is a suburban rail system that links Zürich to its metropolitan area. The system started in 1990, when it was the first suburban rail system to begin operating in Switzerland.
Mid 2008, there were 380 kilometres of railway track, 171 stations and 28 lines. In 2007, about 355’653 pa... |
133639 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thousand%20Foot%20Krutch | Thousand Foot Krutch | Thousand Foot Krutch is a Canadian Christian hard rock band who formed in 1997.
They have released a number of albums, (including 2 remix albums)the latest being Exhale, sequel to Oxygen: Inhale.
While TFK had rap influences, obvious with Trevors vocals in earlier TFK albums, "The Flame In All Of Us" and "Welcome To ... |
133640 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosh%20Hashanah | Rosh Hashanah | Rosh Hashanah (, literally "head of the year," Biblical: , Israeli: , Yiddish: ) is a Jewish holiday commonly referred to as the "Jewish New Year." It is observed on the first day of Tishrei, the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar. The festival lasts for two days.
Rosh Hashanah is the first of the High Holidays or ... |
133670 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass%20noun | Mass noun | In linguistics, a mass noun is a common noun that refers to an amount, not an item or unit. Common mass nouns are water, chocolate, meat, time, and space. Mass nouns are always singular and uncountable. The set of uncountable nouns and mass nouns is not identical. There are uncountable nouns, such as scissors which ref... |
133671 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dianthus | Dianthus | Dianthus is a genus of about 300 species of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, found mainly in Europe and Asia, with a few species found south to north Africa, and one species (D. repens) in Arctic North America. Common names include carnation (D. caryophyllus), pink (D. plumarius and related species) and ... |
133674 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Dream | American Dream | The American Dream is the hope that in the United States of America, anyone can become successful if they work hard and try their very best.
Immigration
Many migrants, people who come to America from other countries, come to America because they hope for a better life. America is attractive to migrants, because often... |
133707 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason%20Upton | Jason Upton | Jason Upton (born December 15, 1973) is an independent Christian worship leader and musician. He has a large underground following.
He has released 12 albums since the year 2000:
Key of David (2000)
Faith (2001)
Jacob's Dream (2002)
Dying Star (2002)
Remember (2003)
Trusting the Angels (2004)
Great River Road (2005)
... |
133714 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Dean%20Anderson | Richard Dean Anderson | Richard Dean Anderson (born January 23, 1950, in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American television actor. He is best known for his role as the title character in the television series MacGyver, and for his role as Jack O'Neill in the television series Stargate SG-1.
References
Other websites
1950 births
Living peopl... |
133723 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Shanks | Michael Shanks | Michael Garrett Shanks (born December 15, 1970, Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian actor, writer and director. He became famous for his role as Dr. Daniel Jackson on the television series Stargate SG-1. He also provided the voice of the character Thor for this show. He is a film and television actor.
Other web... |
133748 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycobacterium%20leprae | Mycobacterium leprae | Mycobacterium leprae is a bacteria. It causes the disease, leprosy, also known as Hanson's Disease. The bacterium was discovered in 1873 by a Norwegian doctor named Gerhard Armauer Hansen. M. leprae is a gram-positive, aerobic rod surrounded by the characteristic waxy coating unique to Mycobacteria. In size and shape, ... |
133749 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smells%20Like%20Teen%20Spirit | Smells Like Teen Spirit | "Smells Like Teen Spirit" is a song by the American grunge band, Nirvana, from their second album Nevermind. It is their most famous song, and one of the most famous songs ever. Many people thought the song represented the ideas of the people in Generation X (people born in the United States between 1965 and 1980.)
Wr... |
133750 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycobacterium%20tuberculosis | Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a bacterium that causes tuberculosis. M. tuberculosis was first described on 24 March 1882 by Robert Koch. The bacterium was first called the "tubercle bacillus", and is now also known as Koch's bacillus. This disease is spread by the air and from getting coughed or sneezed on by an infect... |
133753 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billabong%20%28clothing%29 | Billabong (clothing) | Billabong is an Australian brand of surf clothing which is popular with young people, in particular the Australian surf community, however, more recently of the skating, and other sporting communities.
History
Billabong started in the Gold Coast in 1973 when surfing culture in Australia was popular. Surfers Gordon an... |
133757 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand%20%28disambiguation%29 | Sand (disambiguation) | Sand may refer to:
Sand a finely divided rock found on beaches
George Sand (1804–1876), a French novelist
Sand, Shetland, a settlement on the Shetland Islands
Ebbe Sand (born 1972), a Danish former professional football (soccer) player |
133758 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Sand | George Sand | Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, later Baroness (French:baronne) Dudevant (1 July 1804 – 8 June 1876), best known by her pseudonym George Sand (), was a French novelist and feminist.
Early life
Sand's father, Maurice Dupin, was the grandson of the Marshall General of France, Maurice, Comte de Saxe. He was also a distant... |
133773 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type%2023%20frigate | Type 23 frigate | The type 23 frigate or "Duke" class frigate is a warship operated by the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom and by the Chilean Navy of Chile.
British warships
Military of Chile |
133785 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuremberg%20Laws | Nuremberg Laws | The Nuremberg Laws is the name for three (historically: two laws) that were set into practice in Germany in 1935, and that were valid until 1945. They are named after the city of Nuremberg where the legislative assembly met.
They were:
Gesetz zum Schutze des deutschen Blutes und der deutschen Ehre (Often called Bluts... |
133790 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrice | Thrice | Thrice is an American experimental rock band formed in 1998. They are always changing their sound from different albums. The four members in Thrice are the same four people as when they started 10 years ago.
In 2004, the band released a DVD about the band. In the DVD, it talks about the members. They talk about experi... |
133803 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidewalk | Sidewalk | Pavement redirects here. For the American rock band, see Pavement (band).
A sidewalk is a path for pedestrians that runs along the side of a road. It is called a sidewalk in American English, but can also be called a pavement (mainly British English and South African English), a footpath (Australian English, Irish En... |
133858 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW | BMW | Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW, ) is a German automobile and motorcycle maker founded on 7 March 1916. It is one of the most famous automobile makers in the world. The headquarters is in Munich, Bavaria. BMW is part of the "German Big 3" luxury automobile manufacturers, along with Audi and Mercedes-Benz.
BMW makes t... |
133866 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazda | Mazda | Mazda Motor Corporation is a car manufacturer or maker based in Hiroshima, Japan. Mazda is the 15th largest car maker in the world, and 12th largest in U.S. sales. The company was started in 1920. Today it has about 44,000 employees. Sales are 2,057,614,000,000 yen.
History
In 1920,Toyo Koruku Kogyo was established. I... |
133900 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itapema | Itapema | Itapema is a city of the Santa Catarina state, in Brazil.
Cities in Santa Catarina |
133902 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal%20testing | Animal testing | Animal testing, also known as animal experimentation and animal research is the use of animals for experiments. Escherichia coli, Fruit flies, and mice are often used for animal testing. About 50 to 100 million vertebrate animals and many more invertebrate animals are used around the world every year. The source of the... |
133906 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campylobacter | Campylobacter | Campylobacter is a genus of bacteria. It is found in the intestines of many types of animal. Campylobacter is the most common bacterial cause of diarrhea and food poisoning. It is spiral shaped, and moves by using its flagella.
Campylobacteriosis is a gastrointestinal tract infection caused by Campylobacter. It causes... |
133918 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Taish%C5%8D | Emperor Taishō | was the 123rd emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession. His reign started in 30 July 1912 and ended with his death in 1926.
Emperor Taishō (meaning "Great Justice") was the name given to Yoshihito at the time of his coronation. Emperors of Japan receive a new name at the time of their coronat... |
133927 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor%20Meiji | Emperor Meiji | was the 122nd emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession. His reign lasted from 1867 until his death.
Events of Meiji's life
Meiji's reign was marked by many changes including the move of the Imperial court from Kyoto to Tokyo.
Timeline
A timeline of major events includes:
1852 (Kaei 5): A s... |
133928 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trivium%20%28band%29 | Trivium (band) | Trivium is a heavy metal band from Orlando, Florida. They started in 1999 and became very successful. The members are: Matt Heafy (vocals, guitars), Corey Beaulieu (guitars), Paolo Gregoletto (bass) and Alex Bent (drums).
Band members
Current lineup
Matt Heafy – guitars (1999–present); lead vocals (2000–present); ba... |
133932 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily%20Browning | Emily Browning | Emily Jane Browning (born 7 December 1988) is an Australian movie actress and singer. Browning made her movie start in the Australian television movie The Echo of Thunder. Later, she played recurring roles in Australian television shows Blue Heelers and Something in the Air. Her breakthrough role was in the 2002 horror... |
133933 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trivium%20%28liberal%20arts%29 | Trivium (liberal arts) | The word trivium, from Latin, is made of two parts. The first part tres meant "three" and the second part vía meant "way".
In antiquity and the High Middle Ages, there were different ways of teaching young men at the university. The trivium was three simplest ways to study the world, and so young men learned them fi... |
133935 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient%20Greek%20boxing | Ancient Greek boxing | Ancient Greek boxing is a very old sport. It has been practiced at least since the eighth century BC. Homer wrote about it in his poem Iliad. At that time, Greece was made of many city-states that were independent. Each city state seems to have had its own version of the sport.
Today, most of the sources that talk abo... |
133956 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/London%20School%20of%20Economics | London School of Economics | The London School of Economics and Political Science (more commonly London School of Economics or LSE) is a college of the University of London in Westminster. The college opened in 1895. It joined the University of London in 1900. Today it is one of the leading universities for Law, Economics and Political Sciences. Q... |
133961 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20Hayek | Friedrich Hayek | Friedrich August von Hayek, CH (8 May 1899 – 23 March 1992) was an Austrian-British economist and political philosopher. He became known because he strongly defended liberalism and free-market capitalism. He was against too much central control of the economy and society. He thought that forms of government like social... |
133962 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient%20Olympic%20Games | Ancient Olympic Games | The Ancient Olympic Games were a series of athletic competitions held between the city-states of Ancient Greece. They used to be called the Olympic Games (; Olympiakoi Agones) until the modern day Olympic Games started. The Ancient Olympic Games began in 776 BC in Olympia, Greece. They ran until 393 AD. Then the stadiu... |
133964 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan%20%28movie%29 | Manhattan (movie) | Manhattan is a 1979 American romantic comedy-drama movie by director Woody Allen. The movie is set in New York City. The movie is about Issac Davis (played by Allen), a divorced 42-year old dating a 17-year-old girl. His ex-wife is openly lesbian.
The movie was nominated for two Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actress... |
133965 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Match%20Point | Match Point | Match Point is a 2005 British crime drama thriller movie by director Woody Allen. It is set in London and stars Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Rhys Meyers.
References
Other websites
2005 crime movies
2005 drama movies
2000s crime drama movies
2000s crime thriller movies
Adultery in movies
British crime drama mov... |
133971 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punching%20bag | Punching bag | A punching bag is a tough bag which is supposed to be punched a lot. It is used in exercise or stress relief to improve one of three areas: physical strength, aerobic fitness or punching technique.
History
Punching bags have been used in martial arts for as long as there has been a written history of military trainin... |
133974 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nocera%20Inferiore | Nocera Inferiore | Nocera Inferiore, is a town and comune in Campania, Italy, in the province of Salerno, at the foot of Monte Albino, 20 km east-south-east of Naples by rail, . above sea-level.
Nuceria Alfaterna appears to have been the chief town in the valley of the Sarnus, Herculaneum, Pompeii, Stabiae and Surrentum all being depen... |
134001 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevado%20del%20Ruiz | Nevado del Ruiz | Nevado del Ruiz, also called Mount Ruiz, is a volcano in Colombia. It is about
west of Bogotá, close to the town of Armero. It is the highest active volcano in Colombia.
There was a lahar after an eruption in 1985. About 23,000 people died when the lahar covered the Armero, making this the most deadly lahar in the hi... |
134028 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tao | Tao | Tao (Pinyin Dào ) is a metaphysical concept found in Taoism, Confucianism, and more often in ancient Chinese philosophy. The Chinese character translates as "way," "path," or "route,". In Taoism, the Tao was the origin of the whole universe. Taoists believe that the "myriad things", or everything in the universe from a... |
134045 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitaceae | Vitaceae | Vitaceae are a family of dicotyledonous flowering plants including the grape and Virginia creeper. The family name comes from the genus Vitis. The name sometimes appears as Vitidaceae, but Vitaceae is a conserved name and therefore has priority over both Vitidaceae and another name sometimes found in the older literat... |
134047 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitis | Vitis | Vitis is a genus of about 60 species of vining plants in the flowering plant family Vitaceae. The genus is made up of species most often found in the Northern hemisphere. It is economically important as the source of grapes, both for direct consumption of the fruit and for fermentation to produce wine. The cultivation... |
134049 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smiley%20Smile | Smiley Smile | Smiley Smile is the twelfth studio album by The Beach Boys. It was released in 1967.
The Beach Boys albums
1967 albums
Rock albums
Pop albums |
134052 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulfur%20dioxide | Sulfur dioxide | Sulfur dioxide (also sulphur dioxide) is the chemical compound with the formula SO2. It is a gas. It smells like burnt matches or rotten eggs. It can also cause suffocation. Sulfur dioxide is produced by volcanoes and in various industrial processes. It is also used to protect wine from oxygen and bacteria. It can be ... |
134060 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign%20policy | Foreign policy | A country's foreign policy (also called the international relations policy) is a set of goals about how the country will work with other countries economically, politically, socially and militarily. It includes such matters as international trade, foreign aid, military alliances, and war.
Foreign policy also involve... |
134082 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip%20II | Philip II | Philip II may mean:
Philip II of Macedon (382–336 BC)
Philip II of France (1165–1223)
Philip II of Spain and I of Portugal (1527–1598)
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (1674–1723) |
134092 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doln%C3%A1%20Krup%C3%A1 | Dolná Krupá | Dolná Krupá is a village in the Trnava region of Slovakia. It is in the Danubian Hills at around 12 km from the city of Trnava.
The important sights in the village are:
the Saint Andrew church, built in 1807–1811
the Dolná Krupá mansion.
Villages in Slovakia |
134095 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20Carpathians | Little Carpathians | The Little Carpathians or Lesser Carpathians are a mountain range that are about 100 kilometers long. They are found in the western part of Slovakia, between Bratislava and Nové Mesto nad Váhom, and in Northeastern Austria.
Mountain ranges of the Carpathians
Mountains of Austria
Geography of Slovakia |
134099 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danubian%20Hills | Danubian Hills | The Danubian Hills is an area in Slovakia. It is between the Danube plain to the south and the Little Carpathian Mountains to the north. The most important towns of the area are Trnava, Topoľčany, Nitra, Levice, Dudince and Štúrovo.
Mountains of Europe
Geography of Slovakia |
134109 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20nature | Human nature | Human nature refers to the characteristics of mankind. This means ways of thinking, feeling and acting which humans have naturally.
What these characteristics are, what causes them and how fixed human nature is, are good questions. They among the oldest and most important questions in western philosophy. These questio... |
134110 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krup%C3%A1%20River | Krupá River | The Krupá River is a tributary of the Blava River in Slovakia. This means it flows into the Blava River.
Rivers of Slovakia |
134112 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belly%20dance | Belly dance | A belly dance is a Middle Eastern type of dancing. In the Arabic language, it is called raqs sharqi (which means "oriental dance"). Many boys and girls in countries where belly dancing is popular will learn how to do it when they are young. The dance involves movement of many different parts of the body; usually in a c... |
134122 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atreyu | Atreyu | Atreyu are an American heavy metal band. They are signed to Roadrunner Records. They took their name from a character called Atreyu in a book called The Neverending Story.Sound Tracks
"You Give Love a Bad Name" (Bon Jovi cover) featured on Mr. & Mrs. Smith: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2005, Lakeshore Records)
C... |
134124 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Laudrup | Michael Laudrup | Michael Laudrup (born 15 June 1964) is a former Danish football player. He has played for Denmark national team.
Club career statistics
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|1981||Kjøbenhavns Boldklub||First Division||14||3||||||||||14||3
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|1982||rowspan="2"|Brøndby||rowspan="2"|First Division||24||15||||||||||24||15
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|1983||14||8||||||||||14||8... |
134125 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive%20Charles | Clive Charles | Clive Charles is a former English football player.
References
1951 births
2003 deaths
English footballers
Sportspeople from London |
134127 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Gascoigne | Paul Gascoigne | Paul Gascoigne (born 27 May 1967) is an English retired football player. He has played for England national team.
Club career statistics
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|1984/85||rowspan="4"|Newcastle United||rowspan="4"|First Division||2||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||2||0
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|1985/86||31||9||1||0||3||0||colspan="2"|-||35||9
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|1986/87||24||5|... |
134128 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel%20Desailly | Marcel Desailly | Marcel Desailly (born 7 September 1968) is a former French football (Soccer player) player. He has played for France national team.
Club career statistics
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|1986/87||rowspan="6"|Nantes||rowspan="6"|Division 1||13||0||colspan="2"|-||2||0||15||0
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|1987/88||11||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||11||0
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|1988/89||36... |
134129 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinnie%20Jones | Vinnie Jones | Vinnie Jones (born 5 January 1965) is a former English football player. He played for Wales national team. Jones is now an actor. He played Juggernaut in Marvel's X-Men: The Last Stand. Jones was a housemate in the 2010 UK series of Celebrity Big Brother.
Club career statistics
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|1986-87||rowspan="3"|Wimbledon||ro... |
134155 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Schmeichel | Peter Schmeichel | Peter Schmeichel (born 18 November 1963) is a former Danish football player. He has played for Denmark national team.
Schmeichel was a contestant in the 2006 series of Strictly Come Dancing.
Club career statistics
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|1984||rowspan="3"|Hvidovre||rowspan="2"|First Division||20||0||||||||||||||20||0
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|1985||28||6|||... |
134157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Shilton | Peter Shilton | Peter Leslie Shilton (born 18 September 1949) is an English former footballer. He has played for England national team. He has 125 caps for the England national team. This is more than any other player.
Shilton was a contestant in the 2010 series of Strictly Come Dancing.
Shilton remains England’s most capped player... |
134172 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Coleman | Chris Coleman | Chris Coleman (born 10 June 1970) is a former Welsh football player. He has played for Wales national team.
Club career statistics
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|1987-88||rowspan="4"|Swansea City||Fourth Division||30||0
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|1988-89||rowspan="3"|Third Division||43||0
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|1989-90||46||2
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|1990-91||41||0
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|1991-92||rowspan="5"|Crystal Palace|... |
134173 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus%20Hahnemann | Marcus Hahnemann | Marcus Hahnemann is an American soccer player. He plays for Reading and United States national team.
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|1994||rowspan="3"|Seattle Sounders||rowspan="3"|A-League||20||0||||||||||||
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|1995||24||0||||||||||||
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|1996||27||0||||||||||||
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|1997||rowspan="3"|Colorado Rapids||rowspan="3"|Major L... |
134174 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kit%20Symons | Kit Symons | Kit Symons (born 8 March 1971) is an English former footballer. He played for Wales national team.
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|1988-89||rowspan="8"|Portsmouth||rowspan="4"|Second Division||2||0
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|1989-90||1||0
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|1990-91||1||0
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|1991-92||46||1
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|1992-93||rowspan="4"|First Division||41||2
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|1993-94||29||3
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|... |
134175 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim%20Howard | Tim Howard | Tim Howard (born 6 March 1979) is an American soccer player. He plays for Everton and United States national team.
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|1997||North Jersey Imperials||USISL D-3 Pro League||6||0||||||||||||||6||0
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|1998||rowspan="6"|MetroStars||rowspan="6"|Major League Soccer||1||0||||||||||||||1||0
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|1999||... |
134192 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcelo%20Salas | Marcelo Salas | Marcelo Salas (born 24 December 1974) is a former Chilean football player. He has played for Chile national team.
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|1993||rowspan="4"|Universidad Chile||rowspan="4"|Primera División||15||1||||||||||15||1
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|1994||25||27||15||12||6||2||46||41
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|1995||27||17||4||0||7||5||38||22
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|1996||10... |
134193 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan%20Edwards | Duncan Edwards | Duncan Edwards (1 October 1936 - 21 February 1958) was an English footballer. He played for Manchester United and the England national team. Edwards was one of the eight "Busby Babes" who died in the Munich air disaster.
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|1952/53||rowspan="6"|Manchester United||rowspan="6"|First Division||... |
134194 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger%20Milla | Roger Milla | Roger Milla (born 20 May 1952) is a former Cameroonian football player. He has played for Cameroon national team.
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|1971||rowspan="4"|Léopards Douala||rowspan="4"|MTN Elite one||29||25
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|1972||30||20
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|1973||28||19
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|1974||30||25
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|1975||rowspan="3"|Tonnerre Kalara Yaoundé||rowspan="... |
134195 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toni%20Turek | Toni Turek | Toni Turek is a former football player. He has played for West Germany national team. In 1954 he became world champion. He is called "Fußballgott" ("football god").
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|1946-47||Eintracht Frankfurt||Oberliga||22||0
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|1947-48||rowspan="3"|Ulm||rowspan="2"|Oberliga||37||0
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|1948-49||28||0
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... |
134212 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%2C%20Prince%20of%20Wales | Arthur, Prince of Wales | Arthur Tudor (19 or 20 September 1486 - 2 April 1502) was the oldest son of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York.
As the oldest son, Arthur was to be King of England after the death of his father. In 1501, he married Catherine of Aragon, a princess from Spain. He died a few months later. His younger brother, Henry, became ... |
134226 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farah%20River | Farah River | The Farah River (Persian Farāh Rud) is a river in western Afghanistan. The river originates in the Band-e Bayan Range and flows for 560 km to the Helmand swamps on the Afghanistan-Iran border. The town of Farah is located on the river.
Other websites
Floods in Afghanistan (November 2006) at NASA Earth Observatory
... |
134232 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asuwa%20River | Asuwa River | The is a river in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It stretches from Mount Kanmuri in the town of Ikeda to the Hino and the Kuzuryū rivers.
Other websites
Flower viewing along the Asuwa River
Rivers of Japan |
134234 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagami%20River | Sagami River | The is a river in Kanagawa and Yamanashi Prefectures on the island of Honshū, Japan.
Rivers of Japan |
134235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Museum%20of%20Natural%20History | American Museum of Natural History | The American Museum of Natural History is a museum about science. It is one of the biggest and most-visited museums in the world.
The museum is made of 25 connected buildings in Theodore Roosevelt Park on the Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York, USA. It has 46 exhibition halls, a lot of laboratories, a research libra... |
134237 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janis%20Joplin | Janis Joplin | Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer, songwriter, and music arranger, from Port Arthur, Texas. She rose to prominence in the late 1960s as the lead singer of Big Brother and the Holding Company, and later as a solo artist. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked Joplin #46 on its... |
134238 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukulele | Ukulele | The ukulele ( from the Hawaiian ʻukulele, pronounced /ˈʔukuˈlɛlɛ/) is a musical instrument with four strings. It is also called the uke for short. Ukuleles are part of the guitar family of instruments. The strings are usually tuned G, C, E, A or A, D, F#, B. Ukuleles normally have nylon strings or gut strings.
Ukule... |
134239 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary%20Glitter | Gary Glitter | Gary Glitter, born Paul Francis Gadd, (born 8 May 1944 in Banbury, Oxfordshire) is a British former glam rock singer whose career ended in late 1990s by criminal charges and convictions for child sexual abuse offenses. Glitter recorded a very popular song called "Rock and Roll, Parts 1 and 2", often known as "The Hey ... |
134240 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick%20Astley | Rick Astley | Richard Paul Astley (born 6 February 1966) is a British singer, songwriter and musician. He was born in Great Sankey, Warrington, Lancashire, England and grew up in Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside. Astley has also lived in Richmond, London with his Danish wife, Lene Bausager, and their daughter, Emilie.
Career
In 1985, ... |
134241 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swallows%20and%20Amazons%20%28series%29 | Swallows and Amazons (series) | Swallows and Amazons is a series of children's books by the English writer Arthur Ransome. The series is named after the title of the first book in the series. The 12 books are about the adventures by groups of children during school holidays. Events mostly take place in England and Scotland between the World War I and... |
134242 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick%20Astley%20discography | Rick Astley discography | This article presents the discography of the pop singer Rick Astley.
Albums
Studio albums
Compilation albums
Singles
Other songs
"A Dream for Us"
"Be With You"
"Behind The Smile"
"Body & Soul"
"Breathe"
"Dial My Number"
"Don't Ask"
"Don't Say Goodbye"
"Enough Love"
"Everytime"
"Full of You"
"I Don't W... |
134244 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Ransome | Arthur Ransome | Arthur Michell Ransome (born 18 January 1884 in Leeds - died 3 June 1967) was an English writer and journalist. He is best known for writing the Swallows and Amazons series of children's books.
Ransome was born in Leeds. His father was Professor of History there. His father's death in 1897 affected Ransome for a long... |
134247 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Never%20Gonna%20Give%20You%20Up | Never Gonna Give You Up | "Never Gonna Give You Up" is a dance-pop song originally made by Rick Astley. It was released as a single from Astley's multi-million selling debut album, Whenever You Need Somebody, which was written and produced by Stock Aitken Waterman. The song was a worldwide number-one hit, initially in the singer's native United... |
134248 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley%20Cup%20playoffs | Stanley Cup playoffs | The Stanley Cup playoffs are an elimination tournament in the National Hockey League.
To win the Stanley Cup, a team must win 16 playoff games, 4 in each of the 4 rounds.
The playoffs have 4 rounds. Each round is a best-of-seven series. This means up to seven games are played until one team wins 4 of the games. The ... |
134265 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepak%20Chopra | Deepak Chopra | Deepak Chopra (; born October 22, 1946) is an Indian medical doctor and writer. He has written about spirituality and topics in mind-body medicine. Chopra says that he has been influenced by the teachings of Vedanta and the Bhagavad Gita, as well as by Krishnamurti Jiddu, and by the field of quantum physics.
Writings ... |
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