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László Jeney (30 May 1923 – 24 April 2006) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, 1952 Summer Olympics, 1956 Summer Olympics, and 1960 Summer Olympics. He is one of eight male athletes who won four or more Olympic medals in water polo.
He was born in Cluj, Kingdom of Romania and d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A1szl%C3%B3%20Jeney |
Mugu is a village development committee in the Himalayas of Mugu District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. After Dolphu it is the second largest VDC in Mugu District which takes its name from it. It is located on the border with Tibet, China. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 898 p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mugu%2C%20Nepal |
Enrique Burgos Calles (born October 7, 1965) is a Panamanian former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals and San Francisco Giants and in the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for the Brother Elephants and Uni-President Lions.
Career
From 1993 to 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrique%20Burgos%20%28baseball%2C%20born%201965%29 |
Cola-nut galls develop as a chemically induced distortion of leaf axillary or terminal buds on pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) or sessile oak (Quercus petraea) trees, caused by the agamic gall wasp Andricus lignicola (Hartig, 1840) which lays single eggs within leaf buds using their ovipositor. A previous name or synon... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andricus%20lignicola |
The Pittsburgh Athletic Club (PAC) was one of the earliest professional ice hockey teams. It was based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from around 1895 until 1905 and again from 1907 to 1909.
The team was a member of the Western Pennsylvania Hockey League, which was formed in 1896.
History
Origins
In 1895, Pittsburgh o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh%20Athletic%20Club |
Swishing refers to swapping an item or items of clothing or shoes or an accessory with friends or acquaintances. Parties must willingly give an item to participate in the transaction, once they have given an item they are free to choose something of interest from what others have offered. Value does not come into the e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swishing |
Kale is a village development committee in Mugu District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 876 people living in 186 individual households.
References
External links
UN map of the municipalities of Mugu District
Populated places in Mugu District | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kale%2C%20Nepal |
Mihi is a village development committee in Mugu District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 898 people living in 181 individual households.
References
External links
UN map of the municipalities of Mugu District
Populated places in Mugu District | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mihi |
Rumale is a village development committee in Mugu District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 1154 people living in 220 individual households.
References
External links
UN map of the municipalities of Mugu District
Populated places in Mugu Distric... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumale |
The Expulsion () is a 1923 silent German drama film directed by F. W. Murnau. The film is now considered to be lost. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Erich Czerwonski and Rochus Gliese. Location shooting took place in the Riesengebirge.
Plot
Old man Steyer (Carl Goetz) lives on a mountainside farm wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Expulsion%20%28film%29 |
Blackberry Blossom is an album by American guitarist Norman Blake, released in 1977.
Reception
Writing for Allmusic, critic Ronnie D. Lankford, Jr. noted that Blake "imbeds himself in tradition, offering honest interpretations and fresh originals that are respectful of their roots. In this way, his true artistry grow... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackberry%20Blossom |
WBTS may refer to:
WBTS-CD, a low-power Class A NBC-owned-and-operated television station (channel 32/virtual channel 15) licensed to serve Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
WYCN-LD, a low-power Telemundo-owned-and-operated television station (channel 36/virtual channel 8) licensed to serve Providence, Rhode Isla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WBTS |
The winners of the 1993–94 Asian Cup Winners' Cup, the association football competition run by the Asian Football Confederation, are listed below.
First round
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1 Al Nasr withdrew
2 Sarawak withdrew
Second round
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1 New Radiant apparently qualified for quarter-final; reason unknown
Quarter-finals
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1 New Radi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394%20Asian%20Cup%20Winners%27%20Cup |
The VIVA World Cup is an international football tournament organized by the New Federation Board, an umbrella association for nations unaffiliated with FIFA. A women's tournament played as a two-legged match was organized in 2008 and 2010.
History
Sápmi 2008
The first edition, with only two teams, was won by the hos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viva%20World%20Cup%20%E2%80%93%20Women%27s%20tournament |
Barrington ("Barry") Watson (born 13 February 1944) is a former Great British Olympian and long-distance runner. He came 45th in the marathon in the 1976 Summer Olympics. In 1977, he came second behind Steve Ovett in the first Dartford half marathon.
In 2005, he helped to establish the Somme Poppy Marathon. He was bor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry%20Watson%20%28athlete%29 |
Lennart Stekelenburg (born 22 October 1986) is a Dutch swimmer who specialises in breaststroke. He is the current national record holder in the 50 m, 100 m and 200 m breaststroke at the long course and is part of the 4 × 100 m relay team who hold the Dutch long course record.
Swimming career
After winning a silver med... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lennart%20Stekelenburg |
The Penang Botanic Gardens, (Malay: Taman Kebun Bunga;Tamil :பினாங்கு தாவரவியல் பூங்கா,Piṉāṅku Tāvaraviyal pūṅkā) also known as the "Waterfall Gardens" because of the cascading waterfall nearby, is a botanic garden situated on Jalan Air Terjun (Waterfall Road) in George Town, Penang, Malaysia.
The original gardens we... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penang%20Botanic%20Gardens |
Directions is an album of American guitarist Norman Blake, released in 1978. It was reissued in 1987 on CD along with Live at McCabe's by Takoma.
Track listing
"Blue Ridge Mountain Blues"
"Thebes"
"The L & N Don't Stop Here Anymore"
"Medley: Loch Lavan Castle/Santa Ana's Retreat/Cattle in the Cane"
"Poor Ellen Sm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directions%20%28Norman%20Blake%20album%29 |
Percy Jones (23 March 1887 – 31 March 1969) was a Welsh international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Pontypool and Newport. He was awarded eight caps for Wales and faced the touring with South Africans. Jones was one of the 'Terrible Eight' who clashed with the Irish forwards during the 1914 Five Nations... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy%20Jones%20%28rugby%20union%29 |
In the 1970 Intertoto Cup no knock-out rounds were contested, and therefore no winner was declared.
Group stage
The teams were divided into thirteen groups of four teams each, five in the 'A' region and eight in the 'B' region.
Group A1
Group A2
Group A3
Group Phase
Group A4
Group A5
Group B1
Group B2
Group B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1970%20Intertoto%20Cup |
The Grand Duke's Finances () is a 1924 silent German comedy film directed by F. W. Murnau.
Plot
The Grand Duke of Abacco is heir to a small and heavily indebted Mediterranean island. The Grand Duke is trying to hide from usurer Marcowitz who demands debt repayment. One hope to improve the situation would be a wedding ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Grand%20Duke%27s%20Finances |
Captain Courageous is a fictional superhero character who first appeared in Banner Comics #3 (cover-dated September 1941) from Ace Comics.
Publishing history
Captain Courageous appeared in Banner Comics from issue #3 to #6 (September 1941 - March 1942); issue #6 was renamed Captain Courageous Comics. He then moved to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain%20Courageous%20%28comics%29 |
Norman Blake and Red Rector is an album of American guitarist Norman Blake and mandolin player Red Rector, released in 1976.
Track listing
"Girl I Left Behind"
"Denver Belle"
"Lorena"
"The Old Spinning Wheel"
"Mississippi Sawyer"
"Red Wing"
"Cricket on the Hearth"
"Limehouse Blues"
"The Green Leaves of Sprin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman%20Blake%20and%20Red%20Rector |
Rhopalonematidae is a family of hydrozoans. The family comprises 15 genera and 36 species.
Genera
Aglantha (4 species)
Aglaura (monotypic – Aglaura hemistoma)
Amphogona (3 species)
Arctapodema (4 species)
Benthocodon (2 species)
Colobonema (3 species)
Crossota (5 species)
Pantachogon (3 species)
Persa (monotypic – Pe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhopalonematidae |
Trióvalo Internacional de Cajititlán (formerly Trióvalo Bernardo Obregón) is a three-quarter-mile tri-oval racetrack located in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, Jalisco, Mexico, near the Laguna de Cajititlán and Guadalajara International Airport, in the Guadalajara metropolitan area.
The track was renamed after the driver Bernar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tri%C3%B3valo%20Internacional%20de%20Cajititl%C3%A1n |
Henri Pensis (November 3, 1900 – June 1, 1958), was a Luxembourgish conductor, composer and violinist.
Pensis was born on in the Pfaffenthal quarter of Luxembourg City. In 1933, he founded and became the first conductor of the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra. He moved to the United States in 1940, conducting the New... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri%20Pensis |
União Futebol Clube, commonly known as Os Pastilhas, is a Portuguese sports club based in Cova da Piedade, Almada. The club is best known for its football and futsal teams.
Its futsal team is best known as the first club of Luís Figo, widely regarded as one of the greatest Portuguese footballers of all time.
Referenc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.F.C.%20Os%20Pastilhas |
Sabina Classen ( Hirtz; born 27 December 1963) is a German thrash metal singer, best known as lead vocalist of Holy Moses and Temple of the Absurd.
Biography
In 1981, Classen joined Holy Moses, where her then-husband Andy Classen was playing guitar, and in 1988 presented the heavy metal television program Mosh. After... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabina%20Classen |
Cheadle railway station served the town of Cheadle, Staffordshire, England. It was the terminus of a branch line from Cresswell and opened in 1901.
Facilities
The initial station buildings were of a temporary nature and a permanent structure was built in 1910. Later that year, the goods yard was expanded and the goods... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheadle%20railway%20station |
"I Met a Whore in the Park" (aka "Yo-Ho") is a traditional rugby song that is sung at drink ups after rugby games, or just at gatherings of different rugby teams or players. In traditional rugby songs, one line of the song is sung by an individual person, and then the rest of the people involved in the song repeat that... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Met%20a%20Whore%20in%20the%20Park |
Live at McCabe's is an album of American guitarist Norman Blake and Nancy Blake, released in 1975. It was recorded at McCabe's Guitar Shop in Santa Monica, California.
Live at McCabe's was reissued on CD in 1987 along with Directions by Takoma.
Reception
In his Allmusic review, critic Jim Smith wrote "Long cherished... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live%20at%20McCabe%27s%20%28Norman%20Blake%20album%29 |
DekaMarkt is a Dutch retail company which operates a chain of supermarkets in the country. DekaMarkt is a member of Superunie, a Dutch purchasing organization for supermarkets. DekaMarkt has stores in North Holland, South Holland, Gelderland, Overijssel and Flevoland.
History
Dutch businessman Dirk Kat opened his fi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DekaMarkt |
Harri Roschier (born 1957) Helsinki is a Finnish entrepreneur. Roschier was the CEO of Talentum Oyj, a leading business-to-business media company in the Nordic countries between 1992 and 2006. During the Roschier years, the company became one of the fastest-growing media companies in terms of revenue and market capital... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harri%20Roschier |
Chakacha is a traditional music and dance style (a ngoma) of the Swahili people of coastal Kenya and Tanzania, originally associated with weddings and performed and watched by women. In the late 20th century, musical groups such as Mombasa Roots, Safari Sound Band and Them Mushrooms have adapted this style to afropop m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chakacha |
Chris & Moira were a Maltese duo, formed by Moira Stafrace and Christopher Scicluna. They were best known for representing Malta in the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest.
Life and career
Stafrace was born in Malta in 1970. At the age of 12 she started her singing career. She bought a guitar and she started to sing with man... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20and%20Moira |
George Howard Clutsam (26 September 186617 November 1951) was an Australian pianist, composer and writer, best remembered as the arranger of Lilac Time. Clutsam published over 150 songs.
Life
Clutsam was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. His career began as a pianist, at which he had little formal training... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20H.%20Clutsam |
Madison Gas and Electric Company (MGE) is the primary subsidiary of MGE Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGEE). As a regulated utility, it primarily serves the Madison, Wisconsin metropolitan area with electricity, gas and green energy options.
History
The company's roots in the Madison area date back more than 150 years to its ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madison%20Gas%20and%20Electric |
Robert Nathan Floyd (born October 20, 1943) is an American former Major League Baseball infielder. After his playing days ended, Floyd became a manager in Minor league baseball, and spent the next 30 years coaching. In and , he was a major league coach with the New York Mets.
Early years
On top of playing shortstop f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby%20Floyd |
Counterrevolution and Revolt is a 1972 book by the philosopher Herbert Marcuse.
Summary
Marcuse writes that the western world has reached a new stage of development, in which "the defense of the capitalist system requires the organization of counterrevolution at home and abroad." He accuses the west of "practicing the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterrevolution%20and%20Revolt |
Los Ronisch are a Bolivian cumbia band. They originate from Cochabamba and are one of the most popular cumbia bands in South America. The press have called this band "the box-office record breakers" due to its vast popularity among people in Bolivia, Peru, Argentina, Ecuador and other countries.
History
The band is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los%20Ronisch |
Badagaun may refer to:
Badagaun, Lumbini, Nepal
Badagaun, Rapti, Nepal | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badagaun |
The phrase Alabama heelsplitter has been used as a common name for two different species of American river mussels, freshwater bivalves, both of which can be found in Alabama. The two species are:
Lasmigona alabamensis or Lasmigona complanata alabamensis, still known as the "Alabama heelsplitter"
Potamilus inflatus,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama%20heelsplitter |
George Ernest Petherbridge (19 May 1927 – 4 March 2013) was a professional footballer, who played for Bristol Rovers for seventeen years, between 1945 and 1962.
Early life
Petherbridge was born in Devonport, Devon in 1927 and was the only child of parents Frederick Petherbridge and Violet Trout. The family relocated t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Petherbridge |
Kalagaun may refer to:
Kalagaun, Salyan
Kalagaun, Achham
See also
Kalegaun | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalagaun |
Preventive repression is repression of political opponents before they actually carry out any activities that would threaten the current political system. The term was used to describe the political methods of the Paraguay caudillo Stroessner, whose methods of "nipping in the bud" the possibilities of any real or imagi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preventive%20repression |
Kubhinde may refer to the following places in Nepal:
Kubhinde, Bagmati
Kubhinde, Khotang
Kubhinde, Rapti | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kubhinde |
The Girondin constitutional project, presented to the French National Convention on 15 and 16 February 1793 by Nicolas de Caritat, formerly the Marquis de Condorcet, is composed of three parts:
An Exposition of the Principles and Motives of the Constitutional Scheme, approx. 80 pages
A Draft Declaration of the Natur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girondin%20constitutional%20project |
Hal Roth (1927 – 18 October 2008) was an American sailor and author. In 1971 he was awarded the Blue Water Medal of the Cruising Club of America. He died of lung cancer.
Biography
Early life
Hal Roth was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1927. He was an aviator during World War II and the Korean War. During the course of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal%20Roth |
Koukouli () may refer to:
Koukouli, Patras, a district of Patras city, Greece
Koukouli, Ioannina, a village in the Ioannina regional unit, Greece
Koukouli, Preveza, a village in the Preveza regional unit, Greece
Koukoulion, a traditional headdress worn by monks in the Eastern Orthodox Church | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koukouli |
Laxmipur may refer to:
Lakshmipur District, Bangladesh
Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila
Laxmipur, Dang Deokhuri, Nepal
Laxmipur, Jhapa, Nepal
Laxmipur, Mahakali, Nepal
Laxmipur, Narayani, Nepal
Laxmipur, Salyan, Nepal
Laxmipur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency), India
Laxmipur, Narayanpet district, Telangana, India
L... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laxmipur |
The Ilyushin Il-46 was a jet-engined bomber produced in the USSR during 1951-2, as the result of a directive to redesign the Il-42 project (half the drawings had already been completed). The revised specification was for an aircraft with twice the range and 1 1/2 times the bomb load, with a prototype ready to be subm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilyushin%20Il-46 |
Sonny (aka Pony Rides) is a 2002 American crime drama film starring James Franco, Harry Dean Stanton, Brenda Blethyn, Mena Suvari and Josie Davis. Based on a screenplay by John Carlen, the film marked the directorial debut of Nicolas Cage, who makes a cameo appearance. It was co-produced by Cage's production company S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonny%20%282002%20film%29 |
Kill Switch is a 2008 action film starring Steven Seagal and directed by Jeff F. King. Steven Seagal plays Detective Jacob King, a tough cop with a reputation for violent street-justice methods. King investigates murders in Memphis, Tennessee, perpetrated by a serial killer known as Lazerus. The film is also notable fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kill%20Switch%20%282008%20film%29 |
Francis Tukey (1814 - November 27, 1867) was the City Marshal of Boston, Massachusetts from 1846 to 1852 and a member of the California State Assembly.
Early history
Francis Tukey was born in Falmouth, Maine in 1814. His family was well established in the area of Falmouth. His father was Benjamin Tukey, as was also ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20Tukey |
Richard Paul Lohse (September 13, 1902 – September 16, 1988) was a Swiss painter and graphic artist and one of the main representatives of the concrete and constructive art movements.
Lohse was born in Zürich in 1902. His wish to study in Paris was thwarted due to his difficult economic circumstances. In 1918, he join... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Paul%20Lohse |
The Norton 961/SS Commando is a motorcycle that was produced by Norton Motorcycles, the Oregon based company that bought the rights to the Norton brand name. Owner Kenny Dreer progressed from restoring and upgrading Norton Commandos to producing whole machines. He modernised the design and in the early 2000s went into ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norton%20961%20Commando |
The Polish coup d'état attempt in Lithuania refers to a failed attempt by Polish Chief of State Józef Piłsudski to overthrow the existing Lithuanian government of Prime Minister Mykolas Sleževičius, and install a pro-Polish cabinet that would agree to a union with Poland. The Polish intelligence agency, the Polish Mili... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1919%20Polish%20coup%20attempt%20in%20Lithuania |
La Digue is a 1911 silent French film directed by Abel Gance. It was Gance's debut film. The film was never released.
Cast
Robert Lévy
Paulette Noizeux
Pierre Renoir
Jean Toulout
References
External links
1911 films
1910s French-language films
French silent short films
French black-and-white films
Films directe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%20Digue%20%28film%29 |
Rijswijk is a railway station located in Rijswijk in the suburbs of The Hague, Netherlands. The station was opened on 3 June 1847 and is located on the Amsterdam–Rotterdam railway, between The Hague and Rotterdam. It was later enlarged, and then closed in 1938. In 1965 it opened in a different location.
The station ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rijswijk%20railway%20station |
Texnikoi was founded in as an honorary organization for students in the College of Engineering at Ohio State University. Its purpose is to give due recognition to those members of the College of Engineering who have distinguished themselves as campus leaders while maintaining, at the same time, a commendable scholasti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texnikoi%20Engineering%20Honorary |
From Paris with Love is a 2010 English-language French action thriller film directed by Pierre Morel and starring John Travolta and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. The screenplay was co-written by Luc Besson. The film was released in the United States on February 5, 2010 by Lionsgate Films and both in United Kingdom and Japan by... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/From%20Paris%20with%20Love%20%28film%29 |
Riddell Sports Group is an American company specializing in sports equipment for American football. It was headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois. In 2017, the company relocated to a new facility in adjacent Des Plaines, Illinois.
The company was started by John Tate Riddell. He first invented the removable cleat, and th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riddell%20Sports%20Group |
Fortuna Hjørring is a women's association football team from Hjørring, Denmark. The club was formed in 1966 and play in green and white. Their biggest achievement in European football was reaching the 2002–03 UEFA Women's Cup final where they ultimately lost 1–7 on aggregate to Umeå IK. They are one of the two most suc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortuna%20Hj%C3%B8rring |
St. Mary's College was a Catholic college in Delaware from until .
St. Mary's College was founded in Wilmington, Delaware, in 1841 by Patrick Reilly. Incorporated January 29, 1847 by an Act of The state of Delaware sec 793 chapter 44. Its enrollment peaked at 120 students in 1857. Its fortunes declined during the A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St.%20Mary%27s%20College%20%28Delaware%29 |
Dušan Žanko (10 November 1904 – 23 January 1980) was a Croatian writer, professor, diplomat and the intendant of the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb from 1941 to 1943. Professor at Andrés Bello Catholic University, Central University of Venezuela and Faculty of Agronomy in Maracay.
Žanko was born in Trilj, at the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Du%C5%A1an%20%C5%BDanko |
Swante M. Swenson (February 24, 1816 – June 13, 1896) was the founder of the SMS ranches in West Texas. It was through his efforts that Swedish immigration to Texas was begun in 1848. In 1972, he was inducted into the Hall of Great Westerners of the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.
Biography
Svante Magnus Sv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swante%20M.%20Swenson |
The SMS Ranches are a famous group of cattle ranches located in West Texas.
Background
Swante M. Swenson migrated to America from Sweden during 1836. In 1850 Swenson moved to Austin, Texas and established a mercantile business with his uncle Swante Palm. While running the business, Swenson continued to buy railroad la... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS%20ranches |
The 1998 killing of Iranian diplomats in Afghanistan refers to the siege of the Iranian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif, in the Taliban-controlled Afghanistan during the Taliban and Northern Alliance battles of Mazar-i-Sharif. Initially, the death of 8 Iranian diplomats was reported, but later two other diplomats and a jou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998%20killing%20of%20Iranian%20diplomats%20in%20Afghanistan |
The Mask of Horror () is a 1912 short silent French horror film directed by Abel Gance and starring Édouard de Max.
Cast
Édouard de Max
Charles de Rochefort
Florelle (as Mlle Rousseau)
Mathilde Thizeau
Jean Toulout as Ermont
References
External links
1912 films
1912 horror films
1912 short films
1910s French-l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Mask%20of%20Horror |
The Antenna Measurement Techniques Association (AMTA) is a non-profit professional organization for members involved in research and development of antenna and radar-scattering measurements in the United States.
The principal objective of AMTA is to provide a forum for the exchange of information on electromagnetic ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antenna%20Measurement%20Techniques%20Association |
Go Hard or Go Home is the sixth album released by rapper, Fiend. It was released on August 31, 2004 for his label Fiend Entertainment and was produced by him and his former No Limit labelmates, Beats By the Pound. Go Hard or Go Home peaked at No. 81 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
Track listing
"Intro" ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go%20Hard%20or%20Go%20Home%20%28album%29 |
KFXZ-FM (105.9 FM, "Z 105.9") is a radio station licensed to serve Opelousas, Louisiana. The station is owned by Charles Chatelain, through licensee Delta Media Corporation. It airs an urban adult contemporary format. KFXZ's studios are located on Evangeline Thruway in Carencro, and its transmitter is located south o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KFXZ-FM |
Christ Fellowship is a multi-site, multi-ethnic, megachurch based in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida with more than 28,000 in attendance each week on eleven locations throughout South Florida.
History
Christ Fellowship started in 1984 as a small Bible study with 40 people in Dr. Tom and Donna Mullins' living room and has ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ%20Fellowship |
Codetermination in Germany is a concept that involves the right of workers to participate in management of the companies they work for. Known as Mitbestimmung, the modern law on codetermination is found principally in the Mitbestimmungsgesetz of 1976. The law allows workers to elect representatives (usually trade union... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codetermination%20in%20Germany |
Commonwealth is the fifth studio album by progressive bluegrass band New Grass Revival, released in 1981 on the Flying Fish label. This album was the last one for two band members, Courtney Johnson and Curtis Burch, who cited fatigue with the band's touring schedule.
Track listing
"Reach" (Johanna Hall) – 4:48
"Ste... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth%20%28New%20Grass%20Revival%20album%29 |
British Rail Telecommunications was created in 1992 by British Rail (BR). It was the largest private telecoms network in Britain, consisting of 17,000 route kilometres of fibre optic and copper cable which connected every major city and town in the country and provided links to continental Europe through the Channel Tu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20Rail%20Telecommunications |
Waddinxveen is a railway station in Waddinxveen, Netherlands. The station opened on 7 October 1934 and is on the Gouda–Alphen aan den Rijn railway. The train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Train services
The following train services call at Waddinxveen:
4x per hour local service (sprinter) Alphen aan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waddinxveen%20railway%20station |
SM U-10 or U-X was the lead boat of the U-10 class of submarines for the Austro-Hungarian Navy ( or ) during World War I. She was originally a German Type UB I submarine commissioned into the German Imperial Navy () as SM UB-1.
SM UB-1 was constructed in Germany and shipped by rail to Pola where she was assembled and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SM%20U-10%20%28Austria-Hungary%29 |
Anthony F. Upton (13 October 1929 – 4 July 2015) was a British professor of Nordic history.
Biography
Born in Stockton Heath, Cheshire, he graduated B.A. in Modern History from Queen's College, Oxford, with First-Class honours in 1951, subsequently M.A. (Oxon). After leaving Oxford he travelled to the United States a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony%20F.%20Upton |
Un drame au château d'Acre is a 1915 short silent French drama film directed by Abel Gance.
Cast
Yvonne Briey
Henri Maillard
Aurelio Sidney (as Aurele Sydney)
Jacques Volnys
Jean Toulout as Ermont
References
External links
1915 films
1910s French-language films
French drama short films
French silent short film... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Un%20drame%20au%20ch%C3%A2teau%20d%27Acre |
The red-pea gall or red currant gall develops as a chemically induced distortion arising from the underside of the mid-rib of a vein on Quercus species and it is attached by a short stalk or peduncle. The red-wart gall is the sexual phase of the same species.
Cause
The gall is caused by the parthenogenetic generation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-pea%20gall |
Leon James "Duke" Carmel (April 23, 1937 – August 3, 2021) was an American professional baseball player. Carmel played in 124 games over all or parts of four seasons in Major League Baseball between 1959 and 1965 for the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets and New York Yankees, primarily as an outfielder.
Career
Carme... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke%20Carmel |
Waddinxveen Noord is a railway station in northern Waddinxveen, Netherlands. The station opened on 3 June 1973 and is on the Gouda–Alphen aan den Rijn railway. The train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.
Train services
The following train services call at Waddinxveen Noord:
4x per hour local service (sp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waddinxveen%20Noord%20railway%20station |
Alexander Arsenievich Romanovsky (12 June 1880 – 1943) was a Lithuanian-Russian chess master.
He was born in Kaunas, Lithuania (then Russian Empire). He was the elder brother of Peter Romanovsky.
At the beginning of the 20th century, he played in several local tournaments in Sankt Petersburg. He tied for 6–7th in 19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Romanovsky%20%28chess%20player%29 |
The Pittsburgh Victorias were one of the earliest professional ice hockey teams. The club was based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and were members of the Western Pennsylvania Hockey League, the first league to openly hire hockey players, from 1902–1904. The team folded in 1904, when the WPHL disbanded its teams to form ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh%20Victorias |
Le périscope is a 1916 silent French film directed by Abel Gance.
Cast
Albert Dieudonné as William Bell
Henri Maillard as Damores
Yvonne Sergyl as Manoela Damores
Georges Raulin as Geoffrey Bell
Mlle Savigny as Clelia Damores
References
External links
1916 films
1910s French-language films
French silent films
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le%20p%C3%A9riscope |
The discography of the American jazz artist Herbie Hancock consists of forty-one studio albums, twelve live albums, sixty-two compilation albums, five soundtrack albums, thirty-eight physical singles, nine promo singles and four songs not released as singles, but that charted due to downloads. This article does not inc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbie%20Hancock%20discography |
Mitbestimmungsgesetz 1976 or the Codetermination Act 1976 is a German law that requires companies of over 2000 employees to have half the supervisory board of directors as representatives of workers, and just under half the votes.
Background
From 1922 to 1933, and again from 1951 Germany had had board level codetermin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitbestimmungsgesetz |
Abeiku Quansah (born 2 November 1990) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or winger for Berekum Chelsea.
Club career
Quansah was born in Kumasi.
On 4 November 2008, he moved from Windy Professionals F.C. to OGC Nice and signed a contract between 30 June 2011. He came along with national te... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abeiku%20Quansah |
Denis William Bryant DFC (31 January 1918 – 9 August 2005) was a Royal Air Force Officer and then an Anglican bishop in Australia in the third quarter of the 20th century.
Early life
He was born on 31 January 1918, and educated at Cardiff University. His father Tom was a well-known harpist and kept the Carpenters' Arm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis%20Bryant |
The Atle class comprises five icebreakers built for the Swedish and Finnish Transport Agency. The two Finnish ships, Urho and Sisu, are sometimes considered a separate class, but all are operationally identical.
The ships were built by Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard in Finland and entered service in the mid to late 1970s.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atle-class%20icebreaker |
Les Gaz mortels is a 1916 silent French film directed by Abel Gance.
Cast
Doriani
Émile Keppens
Henri Maillard
Léon Mathot
Germaine Pelisse
Maud Richard
Jean Fleury
References
External links
1916 films
1910s French-language films
French silent feature films
French black-and-white films
Films directed by Abel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les%20Gaz%20mortels |
The six string quartets Op. 20 by Joseph Haydn are among the works that earned Haydn the sobriquet "the father of the string quartet". The quartets are considered a milestone in the history of composition; in them, Haydn develops compositional techniques that were to define the medium for the next 200 years.
The quart... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String%20Quartets%2C%20Op.%2020%20%28Haydn%29 |
Le droit à la vie is a 1917 silent French film directed by Abel Gance.
Cast
Paul Vermoyal as Pierre Veryal
Léon Mathot as Jacques Alberty
Andrée Brabant as Andree Mael
Georges Paulais as Marc Toln
Eugénie Bade as Grandmother
Lebrey as Magistrate
Anthony Gildès
References
External links
1917 films
1910s Frenc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le%20droit%20%C3%A0%20la%20vie |
Steven Pressman (born February 23, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American economist. He is a former Professor of Economics and Finance at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey. He has taught at the University of New Hampshire and Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.
He has served as co-editor of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven%20Pressman%20%28economist%29 |
Oncogenic osteomalacia, also known as oncogenic hypophosphatemic osteomalacia, is an uncommon disorder resulting in increased renal phosphate excretion, hypophosphatemia and osteomalacia. It may be caused by a phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor.
Signs and symptoms
Adult patients may present with worsening musculoskeletal ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oncogenic%20osteomalacia |
Anableps anableps, the largescale four-eyes, is a species of four-eyed fish found in fresh and brackish waters of northern South America and Trinidad. This species grows to a length of TL. This fish can occasionally be found in the aquarium trade. The fish does not actually have four eyes, but instead each eye is sp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anableps%20anableps |
Invaders Must Die is the fifth studio album by English electronic dance music group The Prodigy. The album was released on 23 February 2009 on the band's new record label Take Me to the Hospital, and was distributed by Cooking Vinyl. Although Liam Howlett, Maxim and Keith Flint all contributed material for The Fat of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invaders%20Must%20Die |
The 2004–05 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 96th season, 88th in the National Hockey League. However, its games were cancelled as the 2004–05 NHL lockout could not be resolved in time. The other 29 teams did not play either due to the labour dispute.
Schedule
The Canadiens preseason and regular season schedul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305%20Montreal%20Canadiens%20season |
Criss Angel Believe was the sixth Cirque du Soleil show in Las Vegas, which premiered at the 1,600-capacity Believe Theatre inside the Luxor hotel in Las Vegas in 2008. It is a theatrical production created in partnership of Cirque du Soleil and magician Criss Angel, who was billed as the "co-writer, illusions creator ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criss%20Angel%20Believe%20%28Cirque%20du%20Soleil%29 |
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