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Cryptobatrachus is a genus of frogs in the family Hemiphractidae. They are found in Colombia and Venezuela. They are also known as backpack frogs, as the females have the habit of carrying their egg clutch on their backs until the young hatch; this behavior also occurs in the related hemiphractid genera Hemiphractus an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptobatrachus |
Dikili is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 534 km2, and its population is 47,360 (2022).
The district is quite picturesque both along its Aegean shoreline and in its inland parts, and is a popular summer resort. The central town of Dikili is situated at about north of İzmir, served b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dikili |
Gunn Karin Gjul (born 26 July 1967, in Stavanger) is a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Labour Party.
She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag in 1993, and was re-elected on four occasions. She did not seek reelection in the 2013 Norwegian parliamentary election.
On the local level she wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunn%20Karin%20Gjul |
The Girl in Blue is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse. It was first published in the United Kingdom on 29 October 1970 by Barrie & Jenkins, London, and in the United States on 22 February 1971 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York.
In the novel, cartoonist Jerry West falls in love with air hostess Jane Hunnicut, but before Jer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Girl%20in%20Blue |
Diyadin (; ) is a town in Ağrı Province of Turkey, at the foot of Mount Tendürek, a high peak in the Aladağlar range that stands between Ağrı and the north shore of Lake Van. It is the seat of Diyadin District. Its population is 20,302 (2021).
Politics
The mayor is Betül Yaşar (HDP).
Economy
As of 1920, the area wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diyadin |
Reginald Joseph Hickey (27 March 1906 – 13 December 1973) was an Australian rules footballer who was a player, the captain, the captain-coach, and the non-playing coach for the Geelong Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1928 and 1940 (player), and between 1949 and 1959 (non-player).
In the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reg%20Hickey |
Doğanhisar is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 482 km2, and its population is 14,812 (2022).
Composition
There are 24 neighbourhoods in Doğanhisar District:
Ağa
Ayaslar
Baş
Başköy
Çınaroba
Cuma
Deştiğin
Fırınlı
Güvendik
Harman
İlyaslar
Karaağa
Kemer
Koçaş
Konakkale
Ku... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do%C4%9Fanhisar |
Chimakurthy is a Town with civic status as Nagar Panchayath in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also a mandal headquarters for Chimakurthi mandal in Ongole revenue division.
References
Villages in Prakasam district
Mandal headquarters in Prakasam district | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimakurthy |
The 423rd Air Base Group (423 ABG) is a United States Air Force unit located at RAF Alconbury near the town of Huntingdon in the United Kingdom. Its mission is to support operations at RAF Alconbury and the nearby base of RAF Molesworth. Its primary customer is the Joint Analysis Center located at RAF Molesworth.
Un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/423rd%20Air%20Base%20Group |
Major General Mian Ghulam Jilani (Pashto, ; 1913 — March 1 2004) also known as Kaka, Speen Dada, and Jilly, was a politician, businessman, and former two-star general in the Pakistan Army. As a British Indian Army officer during World War II, he survived a Japanese POW camp in Singapore. He played a key role in establ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mian%20Ghulam%20Jilani |
Operation Prone was a proposed military operation by the South African Defence Force (SADF) and South West African Territorial Force (SWATF) during the South African Border War and Angolan Civil War between May and September 1988. With the advance of the 50th Cuban Division towards Calueque and the South-West Africa bo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation%20Prone |
Picasso Museum may refer to:
France
Musée Picasso (Antibes), Antibes, France
Musée Picasso, Paris, France
Spain
Museu Picasso, Barcelona, Spain
Fundación Picasso, Málaga, Spain
Museo Picasso Málaga, Málaga, Spain
See also
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Spanish artist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picasso%20Museum |
Dojo Toolkit (stylized as dōjō toolkit) is an open-source modular JavaScript library (or more specifically JavaScript toolkit) designed to ease the rapid development of cross-platform, JavaScript/Ajax-based applications and web sites. It was started by Alex Russell, Dylan Schiemann, David Schontzler, and others in 2004... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dojo%20Toolkit |
Adnan Akmal (Urdu, ; born 13 March 1985) is a former international Pakistani cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who plays for Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd Cricket Team and has represented his country at U-17 level. He was called up for Pakistan's tour against South Africa in the UAE, as a replacement... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adnan%20Akmal |
Javier Arroyuelo (born in Argentina) is an author and journalist.
Born in Avellaneda, Buenos Aires, in 1949. He has lived in Paris (1969-2006) then in Buenos Aires since 2006.
Career
Journalism
His first contribution to Vogue Paris in collaboration with Rafael López Sánchez was a piece for Marlene Dietrich's special... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier%20Arroyuelo |
The Other Campaign () is a political program by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation for the recognition and protection of indigenous rights and autonomy in Mexico. This program began in January 2006, and sent Subcomandante Marcos, the main spokesperson for the campaign, to travel across Mexico for several months... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Other%20Campaign |
Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin is a comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 12 October 1972 by Barrie & Jenkins, and in the United States on 6 August 1973 by Simon & Schuster, Inc. under the title The Plot That Thickened. Although written towards the end of the Wodehouse's life, and pub... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearls%2C%20Girls%20and%20Monty%20Bodkin |
Sergeant Arthur Wilson is a fictional Home Guard platoon sergeant and bank chief clerk, first portrayed by John Le Mesurier in the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army.
Background
Wilson was born in 1887, and is carefree, cheerful and well-spoken, although more complex than he first seems. He is chief clerk of the Walmin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergeant%20Wilson |
Bachelors Anonymous is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 15 October 1973 (Wodehouse's 92nd birthday) by Barrie & Jenkins, London and in the United States on 28 August 1974 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York.
In the novel, movie mogul Ivor Llewellyn, who has divorced five times, is i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachelors%20Anonymous |
Luca Maria Gambardella (born 4 January 1962) is an Italian computer scientist and author. He is the former director of the Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence Research in Manno, in the Ticino canton of Switzerland.
With Marco Dorigo and others, he has published papers on the application of ant colony opt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca%20Maria%20Gambardella |
Harry Emerson "Dad" Vail, was a rowing (crew) coach at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States. The Dad Vail Regatta, held annually in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is named in his honor.
Harry Emerson Vail was born in Gagetown, New Brunswick, Canada.
His career is traced in his obituary, which was published... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20Vail |
Hans J. "Tuna" Lund (September 23, 1950 – November 6, 2009) was an American professional poker player, based in Sparks, Nevada, who won two World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets, and was the runner-up at the 1990 WSOP Main Event.
Poker career
Lund began playing poker tournaments in 1977 and won a bracelet at the 1978... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Lund |
The Uncollected Wodehouse is a collection of early newspaper and magazine articles and short stories by P. G. Wodehouse. First published in the United States on October 18, 1976 by Seabury Press, New York City, it contains 14 short stories. Five of the stories had appeared in the United Kingdom in the 1914 collection T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Uncollected%20Wodehouse |
Providence is a 1977 French/Swiss film directed by Alain Resnais from a screenplay by David Mercer. It explores the processes of creativity through a portrayal of an ageing novelist, played by John Gielgud, who imagines scenes for his latest novel which draw upon his past and his relationships with members of his fam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Providence%20%281977%20film%29 |
Sentence spacing concerns how spaces are inserted between sentences in typeset text and is a matter of typographical convention. Since the introduction of movable-type printing in Europe, various sentence spacing conventions have been used in languages with a Latin alphabet. These include a normal word space (as betwee... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentence%20spacing |
Minera (; ) is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. It adjoins the village of Coedpoeth.
The community, which in addition to Minera village includes a number of smaller hamlets such as Gwynfryn and New Brighton and large areas of farmland, had a total population of 1,608 at the 2001 census, increa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minera |
The King Cetshwayo Artillery Regiment (formerly the Natal Field Artillery) is an reserve artillery regiment of the South African Army.
History
The Natal Field Artillery was raised in 1862 as part of the Durban Volunteer Guard, and later became a unit in its own right.
The regiment took part in the Second Anglo-Boer ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%20Cetshwayo%20Artillery%20Regiment |
Iporá is a municipality in west-central Goiás state, Brazil. The population is around 31,499 (2020) in a total area of 1,026.4 km² (10/10/2002). It is known as the City of the Clear Waters because of its many streams and rivers.
Location
Iporá is the center of the Iporá Microregion, in the Goiás West Region. The di... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipor%C3%A1 |
Bartolomé Guillermo Blanche Espejo (June 6, 1879 – June 10, 1970) was a Chilean military officer and provisional president of Chile in 1932.
Life
He was born in La Serena, Coquimbo Region, where he completed his early studies. Later, he was accepted at the military academy. He had a very successful military career and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartolom%C3%A9%20Blanche |
Jón Rói Jacobsen (born 7 April 1983) is a former Faroese football defender.
Club career
Once hailed as Faroese most promising football talent, Jacobsen started his career as a striker for HB Torshavn, scoring 12 goals in the 2002 league season to end up 3rd in that seasons' goalscorers chart. His versatility gave him ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3n%20R%C3%B3i%20Jacobsen |
Lace is an American television miniseries, based on the 1982 novel of the same name by author Shirley Conran. The series aired on ABC on February 26–27, 1984. The plot concerns the search by film star Lili (Phoebe Cates) for her natural mother, who surrendered her for adoption as a newborn. Lace was one of the highest-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lace%20%28miniseries%29 |
Embsay is a village in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. It is paired with the neighbouring hamlet of Eastby to form the civil parish of Embsay with Eastby. The parish population as of the 2011 census was 1,871.
Geography
At the foot of Embsay Crag, a rock formation north of the village, is Embsay Reser... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embsay |
Todi Adam Jónsson (born 2 February 1972) is a Faroese former professional footballer who played as a striker for Danish premier league clubs Lyngby FC and FC Copenhagen, Norwegian club Start and Danish club Fremad Amager. He started and ended his football career at Faroese side KÍ Klaksvík.
He has played 45 matches fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todi%20J%C3%B3nsson |
Dikmen is a town in Sinop Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Dikmen District. Its population is 1,230 (2022).
References
Populated places in Sinop Province
Dikmen District
District municipalities in Turkey | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dikmen |
Imperial Noble Consort Zhuangjing (2 April 1837 – 26 December 1890), of the Manchu Plain Red Banner Tatara clan, was a consort of the Xianfeng Emperor. She was six years his junior.
Life
Family background
Imperial Noble Consort Zhuangjing's personal name was not recorded in history.
Father: Qinghai (), served as a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial%20Noble%20Consort%20Zhuangjing |
Sunset at Blandings is an unfinished novel by P. G. Wodehouse published in the United Kingdom by Chatto & Windus, London, on 17 November 1977 and in the United States by Simon & Schuster, New York, 19 September 1978. Wodehouse was working on the novel when he died in 1975. The book's first edition publisher, Chatto & W... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunset%20at%20Blandings |
Tulashboy Doniyorov (born March 30, 1981) is a boxer from Uzbekistan, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native Asian country.
Career
2002 at the Asian Games he was eliminated in the first round by Filipino Violito Payla.
2004 at the Olympics he defeated Violito Payla and Ronald Siler but was defeat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulashboy%20Doniyorov |
Doğanşar is a town in Sivas Province of Turkey. It is the seat of Doğanşar District. Its population is 1,202 (2022). The mayor is Halil Balık (MHP).
References
Populated places in Sivas Province
Doğanşar District
District municipalities in Turkey | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do%C4%9Fan%C5%9Far |
Doğanşehir (, formerly known as Muhacir and Viranşehir) is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,364 km2, and its population is 37,697 (2022). The mayor is Durali Zelyurt (AKP). Historically the city was known as Sozopetra (Greek: Σωζόπετρα).
Geography
The altitude of the town is 1,290... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do%C4%9Fan%C5%9Fehir |
Friedrich Haase (1 November 1827 – 17 March 1911) was a prominent German actor and theatre director. He was born in Berlin, the son of a valet to King Frederick William IV, who was his godfather.
Career
Haase trained under Ludwig Tieck and made his first appearance in 1846 in Weimar. He later performed in Prague (184... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20Haase |
Doğanyol () is a municipality and district of Malatya Province, Turkey. Its area is 177 km2, and its population is 3,705 (2022). The mayor is Hakan Bay (AKP).
Demographics
The town is populated by Kurds.
History
Doğanyol has become district in 1990 during Turgut Özal presidency. Doğanyol is 90 km far away to Malaty... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do%C4%9Fanyol |
Doğanyurt, formerly Hoşalay, is a small town in the Kastamonu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Doğanyurt District. Its population is 997 (2021).
Kerembe Burnu, the ancient Cape Karambis, is located to the northwest of Doğanyurt. The promontory, 225 km distant from the Sarych headland, is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do%C4%9Fanyurt |
Bekzod Khidirov (Бекзод Хидиров; born December 18, 1981) is a boxer from Uzbekistan, who participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native Asian country. There he was stopped in the round of sixteen of the Featherweight (57 kg) division by Kazakhstan's Galib Jafarov.
External links
Profile at Yahoo Sports
19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bekzod%20Khidirov |
The Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race is the world's longest certified footrace. In 1996 Sri Chinmoy created this event as a 2,700-mile (4,345 km) race. At the award ceremony that year he declared that the 1997 edition would be extended to 3,100 miles (4,989 km).
This race, which lasts several weeks, is hosted by the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-Transcendence%203100%20Mile%20Race |
Doğubayazıt (; ) is a town of Ağrı Province of Turkey, near the border with Iran. Its elevation is 1625 m. It is the seat of Doğubayazıt District. Its population is 80,061 (2021). Also known as Kurdava, the town was the capital of the self-declared Republic of Ararat, an independent Kurdish state centered in the Ağrı P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do%C4%9Fubayaz%C4%B1t |
Domaniç is a town in Kütahya Province in the Aegean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Domaniç District. Its population is 4,855 (2022). Ottoman Beylik was founded around Domaniç and Söğüt by Osman I, leader of the Kayi tribe.
References
Populated places in Kütahya Province
Domaniç District
District municipalities i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domani%C3%A7 |
A karabela was a type of Polish sabre () popular in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Polish fencer Wojciech Zabłocki defines a karabela as a decorated sabre with the handle stylized as the head of a bird and an open crossguard.
Etymology
The word "" does not have well-established etymology, and different versions a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karabela |
Dörtdivan is a town in the Bolu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Dörtdivan District. Its population is 2,736 (2021). The mayor is Hamza Efe (AKP).
Dörtdivan is a small town deep in the countryside.
The area has been occupied for a long time. Turkish presence in the area dates back to the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%B6rtdivan |
Dilshod Mahmudov (Дильшод Махмудов; born November 30, 1982) is a retired professional boxer from Uzbekistan who won several medals in international tournaments.
Career
Formally of Uzbekistan, Dilshod Mahmudov is now based at BHS boxing gym in Blacktown, where he calls home. Under the watchful eyes of Lincoln Hudson a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilshod%20Mahmudov |
Dumlupınar may refer to:
Dumlupınar, Çubuk, a village in the District of Çubuk, Ankara Province, Turkey
Dumlupınar, Kütahya, a town and district in Kütahya Province, Turkey
Dumlupınar Stadium, a multi-purpose stadium in Kütahya, Turley
Battle of Dumlupınar, a Greco-Turkish battle in the Turkish War of Independence
TCG... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumlup%C4%B1nar |
Durağan is a town in Sinop Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Durağan District. Its population is 7,494 (2022).
The town is at the location where Kızıl River joins its tributary the Gök just before crossing the last mountain range northwards to the Black Sea.
Rice farming in the fertile riv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dura%C4%9Fan |
James Hart may refer to:
Entertainment
James McDougal Hart (1828–1901), Scottish-American painter
James Hart (artist) (fl. 1940s and 1950s), British illustrator
James V. Hart (born 1960), American screenwriter
James Hart (vocalist) (born 1979), American singer for the metal band Eighteen Visions
Politics
James H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Hart |
Sherzod Husanov (born 27 January 1980) is a boxer from Uzbekistan who won medals at the 2001 and 2003 World Amateur Boxing Championships and participated in the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.
Amateurs
In 2000 when Sydney hosted the 2000 Summer Games, he lost in his second bout, to eventual Bronze winner Vitalie Gruşac of Mol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherzod%20Husanov |
Baruta (pop. 317,288) is a municipality within the Metropolitan District of Caracas in Venezuela.
Geography
Baruta is located geographically in the South-East section of the city. Its western limit is the Los Chaguaramos neighborhood (which belongs to the Libertador Bolivarian Municipality) and limits to the east wit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baruta%20Municipality |
Paw Paws (also known as Paw Paw Bears) is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions that first aired in 1985 and 1986. It debuted as part of the weekday/weekend morning programming block The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera.
The series name is a play on the paw paw, a fruit cultivate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paw%20Paws |
Düziçi is a town in Osmaniye Province in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Düziçi District. Its population is 56,724 (2022). It is located in a small plain in the foothills of the Nur Mountains and 440 m above the sea level.
Düziçi is on a route from the Middle East to Anatolia and has seen numerou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%BCzi%C3%A7i |
Düzköy (formerly Haçka) is a municipality and district of Trabzon Province, Turkey. Its area is 125 km2, and its population is 13,312 (2022). The mayor is Yılmaz Ankara (AKP).
Composition
There are 22 neighbourhoods in Düzköy District:
Alazlı
Aykut
Büyükmahalle
Çal Camili
Çal Çeşmeler
Çal Orta
Çayırbağı Doğank... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%BCzk%C3%B6y |
Michel Mathieu, (December 20, 1838 – July 30, 1916) was a Quebec lawyer, notary, judge and political figure. He was a Conservative Member of Parliament who represented Richelieu from 1872 to 1874.
He was born in Sorel, Lower Canada in 1838. He articled as a notary, becoming a member of the Sorel Board of Notaries in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel%20Mathieu%20%28Canadian%20politician%29 |
Canna may refer to:
Places
Canna, Western Australia, a locality in the Shire of Morawa, Australia
Canna, Calabria, a comune in the Province of Cosenza, Italy
Cannae, a frazione in the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani, Apulia, Italy
Canna, Scotland, an island in the Inner Hebrides
People
Canna (name)
Canna (gam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canna |
Craig Dimech (born September 1970), known by his stage name Meck, is a British DJ who was the former head of free2air recordings and later Frenetic Recordings.
Known initially for the re-working of Leo Sayer's "Thunder in My Heart Again", he has gone on to forge a partnership with Italian vocalist, producer and DJ Din... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meck%20%28musician%29 |
Sherzod Abdurahmonov (born January 12, 1982) is a boxer from Uzbekistan, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native Asian country. There he was stopped in the quarterfinals of the Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg) division by Russia's eventual runner-up Gaydarbek Gaydarbekov. He qualified for the Athens Gam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherzod%20Abdurahmonov |
Eğil (Hittite: 𒅔𒃲𒀀𒉿 Ingalawa, , ) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 449 km2, and its population is 21,434 (2022). It is populated by Kurds.
The elected mayor Mustafa Akkul of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) was dismissed on the 23 March 2020 and replaced by a trustee. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E%C4%9Fil |
Eğirdir is a town in Isparta Province in the Mediterranean Region of Turkey. It is the seat of Eğirdir District. Its population is 16,759 (2022).
History
The town and the lake were formerly called Eğridir, a Turkish pronunciation and possible appropriation of the town's old Greek name Akrotiri. Moreover, the name "Eğr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E%C4%9Firdir |
Sulby Glen is a partly wooded glen in the parish of Lezayre in the Isle of Man. It runs north to south and is about 5 km (3 miles) long. In places the floor of the glen is only 50 metres wide, with steep sides.
The Sulby River rises in the nearby Snaefell Mountain foothills and flows through the glen, and it also cont... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulby%20Glen |
Ekinözü () is a municipality and district of Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey. Its area is 656 km2, and its population is 10,290 (2022).
The town was north of the epicenter of a 7.5 earthquake on 6 February 2023—the latter of two large earthquakes the same day. At least 11 people died, 107 houses were destroyed and 70... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekin%C3%B6z%C3%BC |
Igor Alborov (Игорь Алборов; born November 30, 1982) is a boxer from Uzbekistan, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native Asian country. There he was stopped in the round of sixteen of the Heavyweight (91 kg) division by Egypt's eventual bronze medal winner Mohamed Elsayed.
Alborov qualified for the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor%20Alborov |
Elbeyli, formerly Alimantar, is a town and the administrative seat of Elbeyli District in the Kilis Province in Turkey. Its population is 1,974 (2022). The town is inhabited by Turkmens of Barak and Elbegli tribes.
References
External links
District governorate
Populated places in Kilis Province
District municipa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbeyli |
The Further Adventures of SuperTed is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera and Siriol Animation in association with S4C, and continues the adventures of SuperTed. Only 13 episodes were produced and originally broadcast on The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera in the United States starting on 31 Januar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Further%20Adventures%20of%20SuperTed |
A kynodesmē (, English translation: "dog tie") was a cord or string or sometimes a leather strip that was worn primarily by athletes in Ancient Greece and Etruria to prevent the exposure of the glans penis in public (considered to be ill-mannered) and to restrict untethered movement of the penis during sporting competi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kynodesme |
Christopher Kelly may refer to:
Christopher Kelly (civil servant) (born 1946), British civil servant, chairman of the charity NSPCC
Christopher Kelly (historian) (born 1964), author of Ruling the Later Roman Empire
Christopher Kelly (author), author of A Push and a Shove
Christopher Kelly (politician), chief fundra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher%20Kelly |
150 - Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal
Alex - Alexandra, township to the northeast of Johannesburg
Arniston - Waenhuiskrans
Azania - South Africa, commonly used by polical activists and journalists, sometimes even in formal reference. During the transition to democracy there was a strong call to have South Africa’s name change... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20colloquial%20South%20African%20place%20names |
Eleşkirt () is a town of Ağrı Province in Turkey. It is the seat of Eleşkirt District. Its population is 10,191 (2021). Its name is a transference from Alashkert (), the valley's former administrative centre but now a village known as Toprakkale. It was known as Vagharshakert in medieval sources. At the time of the Rus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ele%C5%9Fkirt |
Elmadağ is a municipality and district of Ankara Province, Turkey. Its area is 647 km2, and its population is 44,379 (2022). Its average elevation is , with the highest point being Mt. İdris at .
Places of interest
Elmadağ (1,862 m.) is also a small mountain beside the town, 45 km from the cıty of Ankara on the road t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmada%C4%9F%2C%20Ankara |
North Lantau Highway is an expressway forming part of Hong Kong's Route 8, linking Hong Kong International Airport and Lantau Island with the rest of the territory. The road has three lanes in each direction for its entire length with full-width hard shoulders for emergencies and breakdowns. The speed limit is for mos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Lantau%20Highway |
Dahod Lok Sabha constituency (formerly Dohad Lok Sabha constituency) () is one of the Lok Sabha parliamentary constituencies in Gujarat state in western India. This constituency is reserved for Scheduled Tribes.
Assembly segments
Presently, Dahod Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven assembly segments. These are:
Me... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahod%20Lok%20Sabha%20constituency |
Emet is a town in Kütahya Province in the Aegean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Emet District. Its population is 11,431 (2022).
Emet mine, a large boron mine, is located a few miles north of the city. The mine is owned by Eti Boron Inc. (a.ş).
References
Populated places in Kütahya Province
Emet District
Distri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emet |
Saliega was an Iberian lynx who in 2005 became the first of her species to give birth in captivity.
Saliega was born in the wild in March 2002 in Sierra Morena (Spain). As a one-month-old with little chance of survival in the wild, she was taken by the Andalusian authority and arrived at the Jerez zoo on 17 April 2002... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saliega |
Emirgazi is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 798 km2, and its population is 7,724 (2022). Its elevation is .
Composition
There are 16 neighbourhoods in Emirgazi District:
Akmescit
Besci
Camikebir
Cumhuriyet
Demirci
Fatih
Gölören
İkizli
Işıklar
Kale
Karaören
Meşeli
Öbekta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emirgazi |
Lomme (; ) was a commune in the Nord département of northern France. It was absorbed as a commune associée by the city of Lille in 2000. At the 1999 census its population was 27,940 inhabitants. Its population was 28,092 in 2019.
Heraldry
References
External links
Lomme website
Lille
Former communes of Nord (Frenc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lomme |
Erciş (; ; , historically , Arjesh) is a municipality and district of Van Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,133 km2, and its population is 171,000 (2022). It is located at the northern end of Lake Van.
History of Artchesh
During Classical Antiquity, the town was known as Arsissa, and Archesh (Arčeš) in Armenian and Arj... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erci%C5%9F |
This is a list of common Latin abbreviations. Nearly all the abbreviations below have been adopted by Modern English. However, with some exceptions (for example, versus or modus operandi), most of the Latin referent words and phrases are perceived as foreign to English. In a few cases, English referents have replaced t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Latin%20abbreviations |
Erdek (formerly known as Artàke, ) is a municipality and district of Balıkesir Province, Turkey. Its area is 307 km2, and its population is 31,902 (2022). Located on the Kapıdağ Peninsula, on the north coast of the Gulf of Erdek at the south of the Sea of Marmara, Erdek is a popular domestic holiday destination with se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erdek |
Erdemli is a municipality and district of Mersin Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,279 km2, and its population is 151,928 (2022). It is west of the city of Mersin.
Geography
Erdemli is located between the districts of Mezitli (to the east) and Silifke (to the west). In the north, Erdemli is bordered by Karaman Province... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erdemli |
George Douglas may refer to:
George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus (1380–1403), Scottish magnate
George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus (c. 1417–1463), Scottish magnate
George Douglas, Master of Angus (1469–1513), Scottish nobleman
George Douglas of Pittendreich (died 1552), Master of Angus, Scottish nobleman
George Douglas of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Douglas |
Ereğli is a municipality and district of Konya Province, Turkey. Its area is 2,214 km2, and its population is 150,978 (2022). Its elevation is .
History
The ancient town of Heraclea Cybistra (Ηράκλεια Κυβίστρα in Ancient Greek) was located here, and gave its name (Heracles) to the modern town. The town had some import... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ere%C4%9Fli%2C%20Konya |
Erfelek is a town in Sinop Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is the seat of Erfelek District. Its population is 4,041 (2022). The mayor is Mehmet Uzun (AKP).
References
Populated places in Sinop Province
Erfelek District
District municipalities in Turkey | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erfelek |
Ergani (, ), formerly known as Arghni or Arghana, is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,510 km2, and its population is 136,099 (2022). Ergani District is located in the administrative as the Southeastern Anatolia Region, but as a geographical region it is located in Eastern Anatol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ergani |
First Descent is a 2005 documentary film about snowboarding and its beginning in the 1980s.
The snowboarders featured in this movie (Shawn Farmer, Nick Perata, Terje Haakonsen, Hannah Teter and Shaun White with guest appearances from Travis Rice) represent three generations of snowboarders and the progress this young ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First%20Descent |
Rhythm King Records Ltd was a British independent record label, founded in the mid-1980s by Martin Heath, Adele Nozedar, DJ Jay Strongman and James Horrocks. It was based in Chiswick, London.
History
Beginnings
Starting out as an offshoot of Daniel Miller's critically acclaimed Mute Records, Rhythm King's initial foc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhythm%20King |
Eruh (, ) is a town and seat of Eruh District of Siirt Province of Turkey.
The town is populated by Kurds of the Botikan tribe and had a population of 8,895 in 2021.
Neighborhoods
Eruh town is divided into the three neighborhoods of Farih, Sarıgül and Dih.
Politics
In the local elections of March 2019 Cevher Çiftç... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eruh |
Alfred Chopin (1846 – October 1902) was a convict transported to Western Australia. He became one of the colony's first portrait photographers.
Nothing is known of Alfred Chopin's early life, but on 4 December 1865 both he and his brother William were convicted in the Manchester courts and sentenced to be transported.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred%20Chopin |
Terry Francis (born 28 July 1966) is a British tech house DJ and producer. Francis won Muzik Magazine's "Best New DJ" award in 1997. In October 1999, at the club's inception, he started a residency at London's Fabric, which has continued ever since.
He has worked as a producer under his own name and as Housey Doingz (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry%20Francis |
Eskil is a town in Aksaray Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey, situated on the southern shore of Lake Tuz. It is the seat of Eskil District. Its population is 17,929 (2021). The average elevation in the center is .
History
The history of the region dates back to the Old Bronze Age (3rd millennium BC).
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskil |
The Geological Museum (originally the Museum of Economic Geology then the Museum of Practical Geology), started in 1835 as one of the oldest single science museums in the world and now part of the Natural History Museum in London. It transferred from Jermyn Street to Exhibition Road, South Kensington in 1935 in a build... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geological%20Museum |
A number of different numbering and classification schemes were used for the locomotives owned by the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) and its constituent companies. This page explains the principal systems that were used. The following abbreviations for the constituent companies are used on this page:
Princip... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LNER%20locomotive%20numbering%20and%20classification |
Eşme is a town in Uşak Province in the inner Aegean Region of Turkey. It is the seat of Eşme District. Its population is 15,762 (2022). The principal economic activities include tobacco farming, stockbreeding, kilim weaving and trading.
History
The 2nd century BC is the period when Eşme took its place on the stage of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E%C5%9Fme |
Etimesgut, formerly Ahimesut, is a municipality and metropolitan district of Ankara Province, Turkey. Its area is 273 km2, and its population is 614,891 (2022). It mainly consists of large public housing projects, from Ankara city centre. Its elevation is .
History
Archaeological research shows habitation since 2000 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etimesgut |
John George Bartholomew (22 March 1860 – 14 April 1920) was a British cartographer and geographer. As a holder of a royal warrant, he used the title "Cartographer to the King"; for this reason he was sometimes known by the epithet "the Prince of Cartography".
Bartholomew's longest lasting legacy is arguably naming t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20George%20Bartholomew |
Evciler is a town of Afyonkarahisar Province in the Aegean region of Turkey, on a plain in the mountains behind the Aegean coast, 132 km from the city of Afyon along the road to Denizli. It is the seat of Evciler District. Its population is 3,394 (2021). The mayor is Ali Dede Savaş (AKP).
History
The burial mounds of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evciler |
The Edinburgh Geographical Institute was founded as a map publishers by famed Scottish geographer and cartographer John George Bartholomew in 1888.
History
Around 1826 John Bartholomew Sr. opened a firm dedicated to the production of maps called 'John Bartholomew and Sons'. In 1888, John George Bartholomew, having ta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburgh%20Geographical%20Institute |
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