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9,882 | The building was designed by the prestigious Italian Argentine architect Francesco Tamburini, who left his mark on some of the most emblematic local architecture, such as the Teatro Colón, the Casa Rosada, the Police Central Department Building in Buenos Aires; and the Teatro del Libertador General San Martín in Córdob... |
9,883 | A SNES version, also programmed by Robert Champagne, was released the following year, supporting two players in split-screen mode. The SNES version featured completely different graphics and levels from the earlier Game Boy version. A variety of in-game music for this version was composed by George "The Fat Man" Sanger... |
9,884 | 12. The U.S. Masters Champions for 2004-2008 |
9,885 | For many mine explorers Nenthead is a mecca as many miles of accessible mines remain. It features some of the most stunning mines in the country with several horse whims and a 260 foot engine shaft in Rampghill. The mines closed in 1961 and there is a heritage centre displaying their history. |
9,886 | Our Lady of the Skies Chapel at John F. Kennedy International Airport is a Catholic chapel located at John F. Kennedy International Airport. |
9,887 | Recent court discussions in Manitoba have investigated the legality and ethical permissibility of involuntary sterilization of the mentally disabled. Focusing on those individuals found legally incompetent, the 1990 and 1992 reports outlined the scenarios where an involuntary sterilization could be warranted.As stated ... |
9,888 | Selaginella bryopteris (Devanagari:संजीवनी) is a lithophytic plant that is native to India. It is used medicinally in India and is one of the plants that is considered as a candidate to be the mythical sanjeevani (also called "sanjeevini"or "sanjivini booti") plant. |
9,889 | The Four Crystals of Trazere is an American import of a European game called Legend. It was commenced under funding from Mirrorsoft, which went into receivership after the death of Robert Maxwell. The following day, December 11, Tag was meeting with Phil Harrison of Mindscape to discuss the conversion to PC of Tony Cr... |
9,890 | Peter Reulein has been the church musician from 2000, directing a vocal ensemble, the choir Collegium Vocale, the orchestra Collegium Musicum and the youth choir Capuccinis. |
9,891 | The puzzle is featured regularly in adventure and puzzle games. Since it is easy to implement, and easily recognised, it is well-suited to use as a puzzle in a larger graphical game (e.g. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and Mass Effect). Some implementations use straight disks, but others disguise the puzzle in ... |
9,892 | In 1539 Hernando de Soto landed in Tampa Bay with more than 600 men and 200 horses. The expedition intended to live off the land, taking food stored in the towns along their path. De Soto received a report of a large town named Acuera, said to have abundant maize. De Soto's main forces moved north from Tampa Bay to Oca... |
9,893 | Julian Knowle and Igor Zelenay were the defending champions but decided not to participate.<br>Stefano Ianni and Dane Propoggia won the title, defeating Alessio di Mauro and Simone Vagnozzi 6–3, 6–2 in the final. |
9,894 | William Bladen (1585-1663) was a bookseller and printer in London and Dublin in the 17th century. He served as Sheriff, Alderman and Mayor (1647–48) of Dublin and was present in Dublin during the Irish Rebellion in 1641-42. |
9,895 | Martin's sons, David and Joe, are also footballers. The former is a goalkeeper, whilst the latter is a defender. |
9,896 | The first half-mile or so of the Sugarland Mountain Trail is uphill as the trail rises out of Fighting Creek Gap and winds its way around the eastern side of the mountain's northernmost knob. After descending to Mids Gap (an unmarked manway follows Mids Branch to the Elkmont Nature Trail, a mile or so to the west), th... |
9,897 | Once again embarking on International shows: Gisela was invited to perform in a plethora of new countries, including France, Belgium, England, Switzerland, Spain, Brazil, Germany, England, and many, many more. 2015 also marked her participation in the tribute album to Amália Rodrigues, entitled Amália: As Vozes do Fado... |
9,898 | Located on the mezzanine level, the hotel bar named Rebar bar opened on April 18, 2008. It touts itself as a "Liquid Kitchen" due to its use of fresh herbs, fruits and vegetables. Two weeks after its opening, it was selected by David Himmel, a contributing editor to RedEye from Metromix, as the best new bar to take a... |
9,899 | In Late Antiquity, Daulia was a seat of a bishop and is now a titular see of the Catholic Church. |
9,900 | Guayabetal is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. |
9,901 | In spring he captured the two ships. In summer he sailed across the bay to Fort Rupert and captured the Husband. By this time England and France were officially at war, although word had not yet reached the bay. |
9,902 | Calvert served in England's wars against France and Spain, most likely reaching the rank of ensign by around 1709. In 1718 Calvert purchased further commissions in the army, becoming at aged 30 first a lieutenant and later a captain in the Grenadier Guards, promotions which most likely were financed by his wealthy Calv... |
9,903 | Bruce Neidlinger was one of the original principles of Iron Crown Enterprises, along with Pete Fenlon, S. Coleman Charlton, Richard H. Britton, Terry K. Amthor, Bruce Shelley, Kurt Fischer, Heike Kubasch, and Olivia Fenlon. By the end of 1982, ICE was profitable enough that Neidlinger went full-time and began taking a ... |
9,904 | Isabelle Robinet (1997:39) says this text lets us reconstruct the connection between "exorcistic practices intended to ward off harmful demons, and therapeutic practices intended to ensure good hygiene and good physical balance", in other words, "the evolution of exorcism toward medicine, a shift from conceiving sickne... |
9,905 | Millbank is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is mostly within the townland of Carnanee, slightly north of Roughfort, between Templepatrick and Newtownabbey. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 93 people. It is in Newtownabbey Borough Council area. |
9,907 | The site of Grobe Abbey has been archaeologically determined to be Priesterkamp hill in the town of Usedom. The monks first came from Magdeburg, later from Havelberg. Shortly after its foundation, Grobe Abbey functioned as the temporary seat of the Pomeranian diocese, before its move to Cammin (Kammin, Kamien) in 1175. |
9,908 | Leonard's secondary world is unusual in that it overlaps with the primary one and is separated from it, it seems, through nothing stronger than blind luck. Uniquely among such fantasies, Leonard never employs magic, and indeed seems at pains to explain how his underground System works. There are no women seen undergr... |
9,910 | He sold his estate outside Washington in 1952, and Oxon Hill Manor then became the home of a "huge collection of Americana". |
9,911 | The Singapore Police Force (Abbreviation: SPF; ; ) is the main agency tasked with maintaining law and order in the city-state. Formerly known as the Republic of Singapore Police (RSP; ), it has grown from an 11-man organisation to a 38,587 strong force. |
9,912 | In the village the population was spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 101.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.8 males... |
9,913 | Gardening had a big development in the Islamic culture that valued, to a large extent, the aesthetic space provided by the garden. The Islamic garden was heir of the Persian garden. The abásidas built big parks with gardens and pavilions of recreation in Baghdad and Samarra around the year 750. This planimetry adapted ... |
9,914 | Natural habitats of Fritziana fissilis are forests at elevations of asl. They are found sitting on vegetation few metres above the ground, mostly in bromeliads. Tadpoles are released into bromeliads. |
9,915 | These are the Billboard magazine Hot Dance Club Play number one hits of 1990. |
9,916 | Leipheim is home to three of the four Germany-based production areas of Wanzl, a large manufacturer of shopping carts operating worldwide.Since 1947, the family business has grown from a small workshop to a world leader in several areas. |
9,917 | In 1973 he moved to Bowling Green State University where he won three Central Collegiate Hockey Association regular season titles and three consecutive CCHA tournament titles in six seasons. In 1977 Bowling Green State earned their first berth in the NCAA tournament. The berth was a first for a team not from the Wester... |
9,918 | In May 2015, the company moved from McMillan House, in Worcester Park, to Cantium House in Wallington. |
9,919 | Cleopatra's Second Husband is a 1998 psychological drama written, produced and directed by Jon Reiss. Paul Hipp (The Funeral) and Bitty Schram (Kissing a Fool) play Robert and Hallie Marrs, a young LA couple, who go on vacation, leaving their house in the hands of strangers. They return to find their fish as dead as th... |
9,920 | He is one of the oldest players ever to play for either Leicester or Watford in the Football League; he transferred from Leicester to Watford a few weeks before his 41st birthday. |
9,921 | The Dow peaked on May 19, 2015, at approximately 18,400 before slowly falling to a low of approx. 17,504 and then partially recovering to its secondary closing peak of 18,102 on July 16. |
9,922 | Our chief source is the anonymous Bellum Africum ("The African War"), also known as De Bello Africo ("On the African War"), an anonymous account of Julius Caesar's African campaign, which supplements Caesar's own account of the civil war and seems to have been written by a soldier who had served under Caesar on the cam... |
9,923 | Icosta are genus of biting flies in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. There are 52 known species, making it the largest Hippoboscid genus. All species are parasites of birds. |
9,924 | In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Bhujabal Majhi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Motiram Nayak by a margin of 6,097 votes. |
9,925 | Ralph Wilford Samuelson (July 3, 1903–August 28, 1977) was the inventor of water skiing, which he first performed in the summer of 1922 in Lake City, Minnesota, just before his 19th birthday. Samuelson was already skilled at aquaplaning—standing on a board while being pulled by a powerboat—but he hoped to create somet... |
9,926 | Rough seas (with waves up to 4.7 m) caused by strong winds associated with a cold front kept the sardines from the shore on 23 June 2011. Pockets of sardines were seen far out to sea off the Bluff. The rough water and far distance of the sardines from shore made it impossible for the fish to be netted. No dolphin or bi... |
9,927 | He returned to England in 1685; in 1688 he became preacher at Gray's Inn, and in 1689 he received a canonry of Christ Church, Oxford. In 1693 he was appointed rector of St James's, Westminster. Ten years later he became Dean of Exeter, and in 1705 he was consecrated bishop of Lincoln. He was translated to the see of Ca... |
9,928 | In 1884, Calhoun was appointed legal counsel of the Central Rail Road and Banking Company of Georgia. He formed a syndicate of investors in 1886 and won control of the Richmond and West Point Terminal Railway and Warehouse Company. He was ousted by a similar corporate coup in 1893, but the company went bankrupt two yea... |
9,929 | The Premier of British Columbia, W.A.C. Bennett, renamed the PGE station at Little Prairie to Chetwynd, in his honor, and the town of Little Prairie soon changed its name in 1959. |
9,930 | He started his Yakshagana career when he was just 7 years old, after dropping out of School when he was still studying in II Standard. He started performing in main roles when he was just 14 years old and still performs on stage even though he is 82 now. He hails from Uttara Kannada district and is popularly known as ... |
9,931 | All four Gromphadorhina species are widely kept as exotic pets, where the most well-known species is the Madagascar hissing cockroach, (G. portentosa), though this is debatable as at least two other species in the genus are commonly confused with it; G. oblongonota and G. picea. |
9,932 | Doe Run has been cited regularly by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for infringing emission limits, contaminating roads and generally polluting the immediate vicinity of the smelter. Exceeding of emission limits has resulted in the reduction of the permitted capacity of the Herculaneum smelter. Road contami... |
9,933 | Acestrorhynchus ("needle jaw" ) is a genus of 14 species of characiform fish found only in fresh water in South America, the sole genus in the family Acestrorhynchidae. Their greatest diversity is in the Orinoco and Amazon basins. |
9,934 | There have been a number of deaths at the festival due to rider accidents. |
9,935 | From July 1952 to December 1989, Popular Science carried Roy Doty's Wordless Workshop as a regular feature. |
9,936 | On 20 August 2016, it was revealed that Fragapane would participate in the 2016 series of the popular reality TV competition show Strictly Come Dancing. She was partnered with AJ Pritchard. The couple reached the semi-finals but were eliminated on 11 December 2016, thus finishing in 4th place overall. |
9,937 | The Apollonian and Dionysian is a two-fold philosophical concept, based on certain features of ancient Greek mythology: Apollo and Dionysus. While the concept is famously related to The Birth of Tragedy, poet Hölderlin spoke of them before, and Winckelmann talked of Bacchus. One year before the publication of The Birth... |
9,938 | The fruit bodies have an obtuse to convex cap that ranges from in diameter, sometimes developing a slight umbo. The cap surface is slimy, and dull brown in the center, grading to light brown on the margins. The closely spaced gills are adnate or have a decurrent tooth. They are initially pale yellow but become rusty b... |
9,940 | Véronique Gens (born 19 April 1966) is a French operatic soprano. She has spent much of her career recording and performing Baroque music. |
9,941 | The aims and objectives of the association shall be: |
9,942 | The Archive has conducted annual FOIA audits since 2002. Modeled after the California Sunshine Survey and subsequent state "FOI Audits," the Archive's FOIA Audits use open-government laws to test whether or not agencies are obeying those same laws. Recommendations from previous Archive FOIA Audits have led directly to ... |
9,943 | Jon Ondrashek of Target Audience Magazine states that the title track “Falling From Zero” features hard percussion and scraping vocals. |
9,944 | He served as captain in the local militia during the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837. He was a member of Cumberland Council from 1852 to 1864 and was reeve from 1852 to 1856. |
9,945 | Tofu is the primary ingredient of dishes and the cultural icon of the festival, which focuses on innovative Japanese and American cuisine within an obon-like atmosphere . Due to Tofu Fest's wider cultural and commercial appeal, and larger funds to work with (Tofu Fest charges admission into its area ), it has outgrown ... |
9,946 | Physiotherapy (physical therapy) is sometimes used as an adjuvant to other methods of treatment in TMD. There are many different approaches described, but exercises aiming to increase the range of mandibular movements are commonly involved. Jaw exercises aim to directly oppose the negative effects of disuse that may oc... |
9,947 | 1963: Princes GateAnnounced in 1963 by Premier Henry Bolte, the £5 million project would roof part of the yard and build a plaza and two 15-storey buildings on this structure. Completed in 1967 and commonly known as the Gas and Fuel building, the Princes Gate towers were demolished in 1996-1997. |
9,948 | Brandon King may refer to: |
9,949 | In general, DNA repair enzymes complete the Okazaki fragments through a variety of means, including: base pair excision and 5' to 3' exonuclease activity that removes the chemically unstable ribonucleotides from the lagging duplex and replaces them with stable deoxynucleotides. This process is referred to as 'maturatio... |
9,950 | On Tuesday, June 27, 2006, Eliyahu's father, Yitro Asheri, initially submitted a missing-person report about his son to the Ariel Police. According to Yitro he did not report his son's absence for two days because Eliyahu used to regularly disappear for extended periods in the past without keeping daily contact with hi... |
9,951 | Nalakūvara was transmitted through Buddhist texts into China, where he became known as Nezha (known earlier as Nazha). In Chinese mythology, Nezha is the third son of the Tower King, so many people also called Nezha as the third prince. Nezha is also called "Marshal of the Central Altar" (Chinese: 中壇元帥).Nezha is a chil... |
9,952 | For two nights in September 2015, Edward's Boys, an all-boys cast from King Edward VI School, Stratford-upon-Avon, performed The Lady's Trial in Shakespeare's Globe's Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. |
9,953 | During the 1920s, Communist activists retreated underground or to the countryside where they fomented a military revolt, beginning the Nanchang Uprising on August 1, 1927. Defecting Nationalist troops combined with remnants of peasant rebels, and established control over several areas in southern China. Attempts by the... |
9,954 | It was dedicated on March 15, 1991.It is located on the north lawn of the American Red Cross National Headquarters, N.W. Washington D.C. |
9,955 | associated with the end-to-end vector of the unconstrained ideal chain, above. Since all micro-states of the ideal chain are equally likely to occur, |
9,956 | He studied in Paris with Marguerite Long, and entered the Conservatoire de Paris. He won prizes in sight-reading at age 12, chamber-music aged 14, and piano at 15. He became Laureat at the international Long-Thibaud Competition at the age of 16. |
9,957 | The School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design (AMPD, formerly the Faculty of Fine Arts), offers programmes such as design, ethnomusicology, cultural studies, visual arts, music, dance, and theatre. York's Jazz Department was once overseen by Oscar Peterson. York also has a joint Bachelor of Design program with ... |
9,958 | Although it was mechanically similar to the Mark I, the Capri II had a revised, larger body and a more modern dashboard including a smaller steering wheel. The 2.0 L version of the Pinto engine was introduced in the European model and was placed below the 2.3 litre V6 and the 3.0 litre V6. The Capri still maintained th... |
9,959 | Bridge-building in Yunnan date back at least 1,300 years when the Tibetan Empire built an iron chain bridge over the Yangtze to the neighboring Nanzhao Kingdom at what is today Weixi Lisu Autonomous County during the Tang Dynasty. Iron chain bridges are still found across high river valleys of Yunnan. The Jinlong Bri... |
9,960 | Fang Guan (房琯) (697 – September 15, 763), courtesy name Cilü (次律), formally the Duke of Qinghe (清河公), was an official of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reigns of Emperor Xuanzong and Emperor Suzong. |
9,961 | Before he had joined the army, he worked for 18 months in his father's chain of five Glasgow butcher shops. McKellar Watt Limited was founded in May 1948 after he had been invalided out of the army. On receiving a lump sum of £500 from the army and a £700 disability grant he started the business. He opened a small f... |
9,962 | Havic: The Bothering (colloquially "Havic" or "HTB") is a parody of the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering. Havic was created by Peter Gray and Frank Martell and introduced in 1998 by PGI Limited. |
9,963 | Considered to be one of the best episodes by many, it also topped the Series IV list in a Red Dwarf magazine poll—with 7.3% of the overall votes. In the Series IV DVD, Chris Barrie names this as his favourite episode. |
9,964 | Towards the end of the war, a growing number of people came to the synagogue to pray for the survival of their relatives. On one occasion, 20,000 people came to pray at a synagogue that could only accommodate 1,600. Worshipers included leading Jewish figures, such as the wife of Vyacheslav Molotov. |
9,965 | Flickinger married Miss Mary Lintner 25 February 1847. The newlyweds established themselves on a good farm near the parental home. All seemed to go well until about a year and one half later, when his wife fell victim to an affliction from which she never recovered. In the autumn of 1848 she and their child went to ... |
9,966 | The basilica Porcia was the first civil basilica built in ancient Rome. It was built by order of Marcus Porcius Cato in 184 BC as censor and is named after him. He built it as a space for administering laws and for merchants to meet, against some opposition. It stood to the west of the Curia, on land bought by Cato and... |
9,967 | Like many other San Francisco neighborhoods, Noe Valley started out as a working-class neighborhood for employees and their families in the area's once-thriving blue-collar economy but has since undergone successive waves of gentrification and is now considered an upscale neighborhood. It is home to many urban professi... |
9,968 | Their name was kept in a well-known local coffee brand, "Café El Chaná". |
9,969 | Wilson partnered with Vince Vaughn in the 2005 comedy film Wedding Crashers, which grossed over 200M in the U.S. alone. Also in 2005, Owen collaborated with his brothers by appearing in The Wendell Baker Story, written by brother Luke, directed by Luke and brother Andrew. In the 2006 Disney/Pixar film Cars, Wilson voic... |
9,970 | Straight Ahead is the fifth studio album by the American punk rock band Pennywise. It was released on June 1, 1999 and features the radio hit single "Alien". The album was released by Epitaph Records, their long-time record label. |
9,971 | Security measures are controlled by the state owned company Aena, and are bound to European Commission Regulations, as in other European Union countries. |
9,972 | Between 1901 to 1904 the Schunter Valley Railway was built as the first rail link between Fallersleben and Brunswick. It was a branch line of the Brunswick State Railway Company that left Fallersleben towards the east, running east of the current line before crossing it north of Lehre, then running along the Schunter r... |
9,973 | The Hungarians recruited an army of 40,000, many drawn locally from Transylvania. Many knights and Hungarian aristocrats followed, one of them being Stefan Báthory. With them, they brought 500 cannons and other heavy siege equipment. The Moldavians, being fewer in number and seeing that the Hungarians were determined t... |
9,974 | Nebulae, often being visually interesting astronomical objects, are frequently used as settings or backdrops for works of science fiction. |
9,975 | Shora unsuccessfully contested the election for the Gender Sensitisation Committee against Sexual Harassment in 2014. |
9,976 | Crockett made his first grade debut for the Wests Tigers in Round 1 of the 2006 season. He played in eight games for the club that year, scoring seven tries. |
9,977 | The Xbox 360 version of the game was noted at launch for having serious issues with lag and slowdown in online game modes, the majority coming from using the game's dedicated servers. According to Valve, these problems were due to an unexpectedly huge number of players online on Xbox LIVE. It was shortly fixed after re... |
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9,979 | Newspaper articles of onboard drunkenness and orgies started to circulate in the media. Graubart refuted all reproaches of fraternization but called his action another example of proper US Navy seamanship - "a captain is never too good to eat with his crew, having crossed the Atlantic Ocean with them". A subsequent Adm... |
9,980 | The village was originally split into four manors, which became two: Ickenham and Swakeleys. The old manorial home of Swakeleys, a 17th-century Jacobean mansion Swakeleys House still stands, and much of the Swakeleys estate was sold for housing in the 1920s. Ickenham's manorial home, Manor Farm, now forms part of Long... |
9,981 | In 1972, the then-current border between Pakistan and India, which held areas of Kashmir, was designated as the "Line of Control". The Line of Control has remained unchanged since the 1972 Simla Agreement, which bound the two countries "to settle their differences by peaceful means through bilateral negotiations." Some... |
9,982 | Hunt Block is an American actor. Block graduated from Harvard University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. |
9,983 | In 1990, the former treasurer of the Great Train Robbery Charles Frederick "Charlie" Wilson had moved to Marbella, Spain, where he was suspected to be involved in drug smuggling. Engaged to launder some of the proceeds from the Brink's-Mat robbery, he lost the investors £3million. On 23 April 1990, a young British man ... |
9,984 | Dan Slott's last issue is #21; with 33 issues, Slott has written the most solo issues of She-Hulk. Peter David became the new writer with She-Hulk #22. Marvel Comics announced that She-Hulk #38 (February 2009) would be the final issue of the series. Peter David commented on his blog that sales of the book were hurt due... |
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