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Edward C. Lawson was an African American civil rights activist, who was the respondent in the case of Kolender v. Lawson, , in which the United States Supreme Court ruled that a California statute authorizing a police officer to arrest a person for refusing to present identification was unconstitutionally vague.
Perso... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20C.%20Lawson |
C. Malcolm Parry (born c. 1938) is a Welsh architect, professor emeritus, and TV/radio broadcaster.
Early life
Parry was born in Blaenavon, left school at the age of 15 and trained as a Mining Surveyor. He intended to attend university to study Civil Engineering but was encouraged by the then Head of Architecture at C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm%20Parry |
Barbara W. Leyden (18 December 1949 – 4 February 2006) was an American palynologist and paleoecologist.
Leyden earned her Ph.D. from Indiana University in 1982. She conducted her research and taught at University of South Florida and frequently wrote about climate change in the late Pleistocene era in the western hemi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara%20W.%20Leyden |
Jalopy Go Far is the second release from the pop rock band, Zolof the Rock & Roll Destroyer. Several tracks appeared on the self-titled debut, but were re-recorded for this release. Additionally, "Plays Pretty for Baby" was re-recorded with different lyrics as "Super OK."
Track listing
Mean Old Coot
Super OK
Moment... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jalopy%20Go%20Far |
Alex "Izzy" Izykowski (born January 26, 1984) is an American short track speed skater. He competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics of Turin in the 1500m, and was also part of the bronze medal winning 5000m relay.
References
Alex's U.S. Olympic Team bio
External links
1984 births
American male short track speed skate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex%20Izykowski |
Gillian Mary Apps (born November 2, 1983) is a women's ice hockey player. Apps was a member of the Canadian National Hockey Team that won back to back Gold Medals in three consecutive Olympic Games.
As a psychology major at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States, Apps was a member of her college's ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gillian%20Apps |
Dahlem can refer to:
Dahlem (Berlin), a district of Berlin, part of the borough Steglitz-Zehlendorf
Dahlem, North Rhine-Westphalia, a municipality in western Germany
Dahlem, Rhineland-Palatinate, a municipality in south-western Germany
Dahlem, Lower Saxony, a municipality in northern Germany
Dalem Konferenzen, a works... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahlem |
The (EOI) () are a nation-wide network of publicly funded language schools in Spain that are found in most substantial towns. They are dedicated to the specialized teaching of modern languages, not just Spanish as a second or foreign language but any modern language for which there is a significant demand. The EOIs ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escuela%20Oficial%20de%20Idiomas |
Clenchwarton is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the English county of Norfolk. It is located about west of the River Great Ouse, about from the town of King's Lynn on the east side of the river.
History
Clenchwarton's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old English for a hill dweller's ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clenchwarton |
The Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre (formerly UBC Winter Sports Centre, also known as UBC Thunderbird Arena) is a LEED Silver certified indoor arena in Greater Vancouver, on the campus of the University of British Columbia. Located in the University Endowment Lands, it is just outside the city limits of Vancouv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunderbird%20Sports%20Centre |
By the end of 2006 there were about 15 hybrid vehicles from various car makers available in the U.S. By May 2007 Toyota sold its first million hybrids and had sold a total of two million hybrids at the end of August 2009.
Comparisons
Below is a comparison of the Toyota hybrid models.
Note: Miles per gallon estimates... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20Toyota%20hybrids |
Thomas Christian Weller (born 4 November 1980) is a German former professional footballer who plays as a left midfielder or left-back for FC Romanshorn.
Career
Weller joined FC St. Gallen on 24 October 2007.
He moved to SC Brühl in 2014 to FC United Zürich in 2015, and to FC Kosova Zürich in 2017. He continued his c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Weller |
Dammarie-lès-Lys (; officially Dammarie-les-Lys) is a commune in the south-eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region from the center of Paris.
History
During the French Revolution, Dammarie-lès-Lys (meaning "Dammarie near the [Royal Abbaye of] Lys") w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dammarie-l%C3%A8s-Lys |
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Kronenburg or Kronenbourg may refer to:
Places
Kronenburg, a town subsumed into Dahlem, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Kronenburg, Suriname, a village in Suriname
Loenen-Kronenburg, a former Dutch municipality
Other uses
Kronenbourg 1664, French or German beer produced by Kronenbourg Brewery
Kronenburg B.V.,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kronenburg |
Dahlem is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen. It has the lowest population density and population of all municipalities of in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Eifel hills, approx. 35 km south-west of Euskirchen. The small medieval town Kronenburg is part of the municipality.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahlem%2C%20North%20Rhine-Westphalia |
Anthony Lefroy (1800 – 12 January 1890) was an Irish Conservative Party MP in the United Kingdom Parliament.
He was born in Dublin, the eldest son of politician and jurist Thomas Langlois Lefroy, was educated at Trinity College and studied law at the King's Inns (1820) and Lincoln's Inn (1822).
He was MP for Longford... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony%20Lefroy%20%28Irish%20politician%29 |
Regret is a negative conscious and emotional reaction to personal past acts and behaviors.
Regret or Regrets may also refer to:
Music
Regret (album), an album by Japanese music production unit I've Sound
Regrets (EP), an EP by Cesium137
"Regret" (New Order song), 1993
"Regret" (LeToya Luckett song), 2009
"Regre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regret%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Vysokopetrovsky Monastery (), also translated as High Monastery of St. Peter, is a Russian Orthodox monastery in the Bely Gorod area of Moscow, commanding a hill whence Petrovka Street descends towards the Kremlin.
The monastery is believed to have been founded around the 1320s by Saint Peter of Moscow, the first Russ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vysokopetrovsky%20Monastery |
KPV is a heavy machine gun.
KPV or kpv may also refer to:
KPV Kokkola or Kokkolan Palloveikot, an association football club from Kokkola, Finland
Kashipur Junction railway station's Indian Railway station code
Komi-Zyrian language's ISO 639 code
Perryville Airport's IATA code
KPV LV, a political party in Latvia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KPV%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Aporé is a municipality in southwest Goiás state, Brazil. The municipality is a large producer of cattle. Aporé belongs to the Southwest Goiás Microregion.
Geography
Aporé is 445 quilômetros from the state capital, Goiânia, near the boundary with the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. It is linked by highways BR-060 / Gu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apor%C3%A9 |
Sugar Hill Records was an American record label specializing in hip hop music that was founded in 1979 by husband and wife Joe and Sylvia Robinson with Milton Malden and funding from Tony Riviera and Morris Levy, the owner of Roulette Records.
History
Joe Robinson had parlayed a music publishing company that he establ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar%20Hill%20Records%20%28hip%20hop%20label%29 |
Congham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated some east of the town of King's Lynn and west of the city of Norwich.
History
Congham's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old English for a farmstead or homestead built upon a mound.
In the Domesday Book of 1086,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congham |
Hellenthal is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Eifel hills, near the border with Belgium, approx. 30 km south-west of Euskirchen and 40 km south-east of Aachen.
The village of Reifferscheid, part of the municipality of Hellenthal, is dom... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenthal |
A Streetcar Named Desire is an opera composed by André Previn in 1995 with a libretto by Philip Littell. It is based on the play of the same name by Tennessee Williams.
The opera received its premiere at the San Francisco Opera, September 19 – October 11, 1998. It was conducted by André Previn and directed by Colin Gr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Streetcar%20Named%20Desire%20%28opera%29 |
Graham Media Group (formerly Post-Newsweek Stations) is the television broadcasting subsidiary of the Graham Holdings Company. It is now headquartered in Detroit, co-locating with its local NBC affiliate WDIV-TV, after spending 10 years in Chicago.
History
The origins of Graham Media can be traced to 1944, when The ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%20Media%20Group |
The Buffalo is a wheeled mine resistant ambush protected (MRAP) armored military vehicle built by Force Protection, Inc., a division of General Dynamics. It is the largest vehicle in Force Protection's line-up, followed by the Cougar MRAP and the Ocelot light protected patrol vehicle (LPPV).
History
The Buffalo vehicl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo%20%28mine%20protected%20vehicle%29 |
Restoration War may refer to:
Boshin War or the Japanese Meiji Restoration War (1868–1869)
Portuguese Restoration War (1640–1668)
Dominican Restoration War
fr:Guerre de Restauration
pt:Guerra da Restauração (desambiguação) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restoration%20War |
Sugar Hill Records is an American bluegrass and Americana record label.
It was founded in Durham, North Carolina in 1978 by Barry Poss and David Freeman, the owner of County Records and Rebel Records. Poss acquired full control of Sugar Hill in 1980 and owned the label until 1998, when he sold it to the Welk Music Gr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar%20Hill%20Records%20%28bluegrass%20label%29 |
USS George W. Ingram (DE-62/APD-43) was a in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947. In 1967, she was transferred to Taiwan, serving as Kang Shan until being scrapped in 1979.
History
George W. Ingram was named in honor of Seaman George Washington Ingram (1918–1941), who was killed in action during the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS%20George%20W.%20Ingram |
The Edmonton Expo Centre, formerly the Northlands AgriCom and also known as the Edmonton Exposition and Conference Centre is a multi-purpose convention centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Operated by Explore Edmonton on behalf of the City of Edmonton, it is located in Edmonton's Montrose neighbourhood, across the stre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmonton%20Expo%20Centre |
Below is a list of newspapers published in Afghanistan.
Newspapers
See also
Communications in Afghanistan
Media of Afghanistan
External links
Afghanistan newspapers List of Afghan newspapers and online news sites in English
Newspapers List of Afghanistan
Newspaper map worldwide
Kārawān in DigitalCommons@UNO
Referen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20newspapers%20in%20Afghanistan |
The compositions of Ludwig van Beethoven in the key of C minor carry special significance for many listeners. His works in this key have been said to be powerful and emotive, evoking dark and stormy sentiments.
Background
During the Classical era, C minor was used infrequently and always for works of a particularly ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beethoven%20and%20C%20minor |
Wakeijuku (和敬塾), literally meaning "a place to seek harmony and respect", is an all-male dormitory located in the Mejirodai neighborhood in the Bunkyō ward of Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1955 by Kisaku Mayekawa, philanthropist and founder of Mayekawa Manufacturing Company, Wakeijuku has been the home of students of Ja... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wakeijuku |
Liang Tsai-Ping (, born Gaoyang County (), Hebei, China, February 23, 1910 or 1911; died Taipei, Taiwan, June 28, 2000) was a master of the guzheng, a Chinese traditional zither. He is considered one of the 20th century's most important players and scholars of the instrument. He also played and taught the guqin (7-str... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liang%20Tsai-Ping |
Kall is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Eifel hills, approximatively 20 km south-west of Euskirchen.
Kall consists of the following districts: Anstois, Benenberg, Diefenbach, Dottel, Frohnrath, Gillenberg, Golbach, Keldenich, Krekel, Ri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kall%2C%20North%20Rhine-Westphalia |
The first newspaper was published in Austria in 1605. Until 1940 there were 16 newspapers in Vienna, Austria, but six of them were shut down, leaving ten. The number of national daily newspapers in Austria was 35 in 1950. It decreased to 17 in 1965.
The number of daily newspapers in Austria was 17 in 1995 and remained... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20newspapers%20in%20Austria |
AlityPC is a Hong Kong technology company that designs and develops technology products for the home. Their products include digital photo frames and high-tech lifestyle gadgets.
The Pixxa model of photo frame features a clock and calendar, a mirrored surface when photos are not being displayed, and a touch-screen use... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ality |
The first local newspaper in Bahrain was Al Bahrayn which was published between 1939 and 1944.
Bahrain's Information Affairs Authority reported that the number of newspapers in 1999 was four which were published in Arabic and English languages. There were a total of 12 dailies and weeklies in the country in 2012.
Bel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20newspapers%20in%20Bahrain |
Great Salkeld is a small village and civil parish in the Eden District of Cumbria, England, a few miles to the north east of Penrith and bordering the River Eden. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 445, decreasing to 412 at the 2011 Census.
The village is believed to have been connected at one time by a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Salkeld |
Flight controllers are personnel who aid space flight by working in such Mission Control Centers as NASA's Mission Control Center or ESA's European Space Operations Centre. Flight controllers work at computer consoles and use telemetry to monitor various technical aspects of a space mission in real-time. Each controlle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight%20controller |
is a Japanese manga artist. She is best known for the manga, High School Girls which was adapted to an anime called Girl's High. Her father, Yasuichi Oshima, was a successful manga artist as well.
Manga
High School Girls (2001–06), originally serialized in Futabasha's Weekly Manga Action magazine from 2001–04, then... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towa%20Oshima |
Grand-Hornu is an old industrial coal mining complex and company town (cité ouvrière) in Hornu (Boussu), near Mons, in Belgium. It was built by Henri De Gorge between 1810 and 1830. It is a unique example of functional town-planning. Today it is owned by the province of Hainaut, which houses temporary exhibitions in th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand-Hornu |
Peggy March (born Margaret Annemarie Battavio, March 8, 1948) is an American pop singer. In the United States, she is primarily known for her 1963 million-selling song "I Will Follow Him". Although she is sometimes remembered as a one-hit wonder, she continued to have success in Europe well into the 1970s.
Career
Bor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy%20March |
Below is a list of newspapers published in Bulgaria.
0-9
168 Chasa
24 Chasa (left-wing)
7 Dni Sport
A
ABV
Agrovestnik
Arh i Art borsa
Ataka
Avto Moto Svyat
Avto trud
B
Balgarsko voynstvo
Bilka
Biznes kontakti
Biznes vesti
Bojie slovo
Byudjeten konsultant
Byuletin Voenen glas
Bulgaria Today
Bulgaria Today/Bulgaria... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20newspapers%20in%20Bulgaria |
Barrow Gurney Reservoirs () (also known as Barrow Gurney Tanks or Barrow Tanks) are three artificial reservoirs for drinking water near the village of Barrow Gurney, which lies southwest of Bristol, England. They are known by their numbers rather than names.
They are fed by several springs including one which becomes ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrow%20Gurney%20Reservoirs |
The Markusbierg tunnels are a pair of parallel tunnels, which form the most easterly section of the A13 motorway through Luxembourg, near the town of Schengen. The tunnels are 1575 metres in length, and descend easterly, towards the German border at a 5% gradient. The eastern end of the tunnel runs directly to a viad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markusbierg%20Tunnel |
HNoMS Ellida was a Royal Norwegian Navy corvette first commissioned 16 May 1849.
Cordt Holtermann Valeur was her first commander. The ship was used as a cadet-ship until 1864 and sold in 1866.
Sources
Norwegian Navy history page
Corvettes of the Royal Norwegian Navy
Ships built in Horten | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HNoMS%20Ellida%20%281849%29 |
The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick is a 1988 Canadian film based on the novel by Morley Torgov. The film was shot in Winnipeg and Beausejour, Manitoba.
Plot
The early 1960s: In preparation for his Bar Mitzvah, a Jewish boy from a small Manitoba community with an overbearing family tries to navigate his coming-of-a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Outside%20Chance%20of%20Maximilian%20Glick |
Jeff Alulis, better known by his stage name Jeff Penalty, is a writer, filmmaker, and musician, known mainly for his documentary work and his position as a former lead singer of Dead Kennedys.
Early life
Penalty was born and raised in Broomall, Pennsylvania. He attended college at the University of Massachusetts-Amhe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff%20Penalty |
Arachnophobia is the state of being afraid of spiders. Other uses include:
Arachnophobia (film), a 1990 American comedy-horror film starring Jeff Daniels
Arachnophobia (video game)
Arachnophobiac, an album by Michael Schenker Group, 2003
Araknofobia, a 1990s electronic music group | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arachnophobia%20%28disambiguation%29 |
John Rae (1845 – 1915) was a Scottish journalist and biographer. The long-time editor of The Contemporary Review, and contributor to The British Quarterly Review, he became famous for his 1895 biography of Adam Smith, Life of Adam Smith, which replaced the Biographical Memoir of Adam Smith of 1811, by Dugald Stewart, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Rae%20%28biographer%29 |
MV Kenilworth is a historic passenger ferry built in 1936 as MV Hotspur II. She was used on the Hythe Ferry service across Southampton Water until 1978, and then on the Kilcreggan ferry on the Firth of Clyde until 2007.
History
MV Hotspur II was built in 1936 by Rowhedge Ironworks as a passenger ferry for the Hythe Fe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV%20Kenilworth |
Terence William Harvey 'Terry' Cox (born 13 March 1937, in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire) played drums in the British folk rock bands The Pentangle, Duffy's Nucleus and Humblebums.
He also drummed with several other artists, most notably David Bowie and Elton John. He was drummer for Charles Aznavour from 1974 till 19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry%20Cox |
A foreign agent is any person or entity actively carrying out the interests of a foreign principal while located in another host country, generally outside the protections offered to those working in their official capacity for a diplomatic mission.
Foreign agents may be citizens of the host country. In contemporary E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign%20agent |
On Red Hand Day or the International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers, February 12 each year since 2002, pleas are made to political leaders and events are staged around the world to draw attention to child soldiers: children under the age of 18 who participate in military organizations of all kinds. Red Hand Day ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red%20Hand%20Day |
Nettersheim is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Eifel hills, approx. 20 km south-west of Euskirchen. The rivers Erft and Urft have their source in the municipality.
Location
The district of the city Netterheim is built out of the consti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nettersheim |
Thomas Salem Bocock (May 18, 1815 – August 5, 1891) was a Confederate politician and lawyer from Virginia. After serving as an antebellum United States Congressman, he was the speaker of the Confederate States House of Representatives during most of the American Civil War.
Early and family life
Born at Buckingham Coun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20S.%20Bocock |
John Rae (1 June 1796, Footdee, Aberdeen – 12 July 1872, Staten Island, NY), was a Scottish/Canadian economist.
Life
Rae was one of six children to merchant shipbuilder John Rae and Margaret Cuthbert. He graduating from Marischal College (University of Aberdeen) in 1815 with the degree of Master of Arts, followed by ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Rae%20%28economist%29 |
Crimplesham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated east of the small town of Downham Market, south of the larger town of King's Lynn, and west of the city of Norwich.
History
Crimplesham's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old English for Crymple's homestead ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimplesham |
Procom, ProCom or PROCOM may refer to:
Processes of Compounds (PROCOM), a process simulation software package; see
ProCom, the Promotion Commission of the World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure
Procom Technology, a company acquired by Sun Microsystems in 2005
Protective Security Command (ProCom... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procom |
Bennett Bean (born March 25, 1941) is an American ceramic artist. Although commonly described as a studio potter, some would characterize him as a sculptor and painter who works primarily in studio pottery. Bean resides in Frelinghuysen Township, New Jersey. Bean is best known for his pit fired white earthenware vessel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennett%20Bean |
Kenneth Skinner Jr. is a jazz pianist, head of the group Ken Skinner and the jazzmongers!.
Ken Skinner and the jazzmongers! recordings have showcased jazz players such as Bob Mover, Kirk MacDonald, Kevin Turcotte, Jake Wilkinson and Duncan Hopkins. Also, Skinner has sat in at jam sessions with the likes of Wynton Mars... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken%20Skinner |
Herblay-sur-Seine (, "Herblay-on-Seine"; before 2018: Herblay) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in the Île-de-France region in Northern France. It is located from the centre of Paris, in its northwestern outer suburbs, on the departmental border with Yvelines. In 2019, it had a population of 31,314. It is tw... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herblay-sur-Seine |
Every borough has its own president.
La Cité
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2006: Yvon Bussières
November 6, 2006- November 6, 2009: Louise Lapointe
Les Rivières
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2006: Gérald Poirier
November 6, 2006- November 6, 2009: Gérald Poirier
Sainte-Foy–Sillery
January 1, 2002 - January 1,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20presidents%20of%20districts%20of%20Quebec%20City |
Weilerswist () is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Eifel hills, approximately 10 kilometers north of Euskirchen, and 20 kilometers south-west of Cologne.
References
Municipalities in North Rhine-Westphalia
Euskirchen (district) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weilerswist |
Skambankt (Beaten to a pulp or beaten up) was a Norwegian hard rock band from Klepp, just south of Stavanger, formed in 1994. They played their last concert on November 4, 2022, at the DNB Arena in Stavanger.
They played a mixture of classic rock'n'roll, punk and hardrock in the tradition of bands like Motörhead, AC/D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skambankt |
Hunsonby is a village and civil parish in the Eden district of Cumbria, England, north east of Penrith. The parish is located south east of the city of Carlisle. Within the parish is the ancient stone circle of Long Meg and Her Daughters but not the nearby standing stone of Little Meg which is located near Langwathby... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunsonby |
Smithville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Galloway Township, in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that was established as part of the 2010 United States Census. Smithville is located north of and inland from Atlantic City. As of the 2010 Census, the CDP'... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smithville%2C%20Atlantic%20County%2C%20New%20Jersey |
In 1995 there were eight national newspapers in the Czech Republic and their total circulation was about 1.8 million copies. The number of daily newspapers was 96 in 2004.
Major national newspapers
Paid classified advertising newspaper Anonce is published four times per week, with a circulation of 306 thousand copies... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20newspapers%20in%20the%20Czech%20Republic |
The Symphony No. 70 in D major, Hoboken 1/70, was written by Joseph Haydn to mark the start of construction of a new opera house on the Eszterháza estate. It was premiered on December 18, 1779—one of the few Haydn symphonies where the exact premiere date is known.
Form
The work is in standard four-movement form and i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony%20No.%2070%20%28Haydn%29 |
John Brendan Kelly Sr. (October 4, 1889 – June 20, 1960) was an American triple Olympic champion, the first in the sport of rowing. The Philadelphia-based Kelly also was a multimillionaire in the bricklaying and construction industry. He also was involved in politics, serving as Pennsylvania secretary of revenue and ru... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Kelly%20Sr.%20%28rower%29 |
Sunset is a 1988 American crime mystery western film written and directed by Blake Edwards and starring Bruce Willis as Western actor Tom Mix, who teams up with lawman Wyatt Earp, portrayed for the second time in a theatrical film by James Garner. Based on an unpublished novel by Rod Amateau, the plot has Earp and Mix ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunset%20%281988%20film%29 |
Neuroimmunology is a field combining neuroscience, the study of the nervous system, and immunology, the study of the immune system. Neuroimmunologists seek to better understand the interactions of these two complex systems during development, homeostasis, and response to injuries. A long-term goal of this rapidly dev... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroimmunology |
The behavioral approach to systems theory and control theory was initiated in the late-1970s by J. C. Willems as a result of resolving inconsistencies present in classical approaches based on state-space, transfer function, and convolution representations. This approach is also motivated by the aim of obtaining a gener... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavioral%20modeling |
The Intermediate dispute was a major split in Scottish football which lasted from 1925 to 1931 and concerned the compensation that Junior clubs received when one of their players moved to a Senior football league side. Although largely confined to the West of Scotland, the dispute involved many of the best Junior clubs... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermediate%20dispute |
Zhang Shijie () was a Chinese admiral, military general, and politician during the Mongol invasion of China.
Zhang was born to a prosperous family in present-day Hebei (part of the Liao empire, then Jin empire). After the fall of the Jin to the Mongol Empire, Zhang joined the Mongol army and was stationed in present-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang%20Shijie |
This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected at the 1895 general election, held over several days from 13 July to 7 August 1895.
By-elections
1895
22 August: Cavan West - James Patrick Farrell, Anti-Parnellite, replacing Edmund Francis Vesey Knox
31 August: Inverness Burghs - Sir Robert Finlay QC, Liberal,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20MPs%20elected%20in%20the%201895%20United%20Kingdom%20general%20election |
Audio Karate is an American rock band from Rosemead, California.
History
Audio Karate signed to Kung Fu Records in fall 2001. They put out their debut album, Space Camp, on May 14, 2002. The album featured the songs "Nintendo 89," "Rosemead," and "Senior Year." After the release of Space Camp, Audio Karate toured the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio%20Karate |
Cheshire County Council was the county council of Cheshire. Founded on 1 April 1889, it was officially dissolved on 31 March 2009, when it and its districts were superseded by two unitary authorities; Cheshire West and Chester and Cheshire East.
At the time of its abolition in 2009, it had six districts: Chester, Cong... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheshire%20County%20Council |
Band of Gold is a British television crime drama series, written and created by Kay Mellor, first broadcast on ITV on 12 March 1995. Produced by Granada Television, the series revolves around the lives of a group of prostitutes who live and work in Bradford's red-light district. Principal actresses in the series includ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band%20of%20Gold%20%28TV%20series%29 |
P.A. (short for Parental Advisory) was a Southern hip hop trio, part of the Atlanta-based Dungeon Family. The group composed of rappers/producers James "Mello" Hollins, Kawan "K.P." Prather and Maurice "Big Reese" Sinclair. In 1993, they released their debut studio album, Ghetto Street Funk. In 1998, they released thei... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P.A.%20%28group%29 |
Borgholzhausen is a town in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Teutoburg Forest, approx. 20 km north-west of Bielefeld.
Borgholzhausen is a sister city to New Haven, Missouri in the Missouri Rhineland of the United States.
Geography and early history
Borgh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borgholzhausen |
See Here, Private Hargrove (1942) is a book by Marion Hargrove, about his experiences in U.S. Army basic training.
Origin
The author, a North Carolina native, was a correspondent for The Charlotte News prior to World War II. After he was drafted in the U.S. Army, he wrote columns for the newspaper as a private at Fort... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/See%20Here%2C%20Private%20Hargrove |
Isaac Chapman Bates (January 23, 1779March 16, 1845) was an American politician from Massachusetts.
He was born in Granville, Massachusetts, and graduated from Yale College in 1802. He practiced law in Northampton, Massachusetts, in 1808.
Political career
Massachusetts House of Representatives
He was a member of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac%20C.%20Bates |
Luis Caballero is a comedian and writer of Puerto Rican descent, who lived in New York City for most of his life. After performing stand-up in comedy clubs for several years, he teamed up with filmmaker Ben Model to adapt his comedy material into a film. That film, which Model produced and directed, became The Puerto... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis%20Caballero%20%28comedian%29 |
Straight No Chase is the second studio album by the Dungeon Family associates P.A., released 1998 via DreamWorks Records.
The album peaked at No. 90 on Billboard'''s Top R&B Albums chart.
Critical receptionThe Record wrote that the album "incorporates live instrumentation and pure singing as a natural outgrowth of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight%20No%20Chase |
Joseph Kemp Toole (May 12, 1851 – March 11, 1929) was a Democratic politician from Montana. He served as the first and fourth Governor of Montana.
Biography
Toole was born in Savannah, Missouri and attended public school in St. Joseph, Missouri. In 1868, he graduated from the Western Military Institute in New Castle, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Toole |
Robert Alexander Frazier (born 1951 in Ayer, Massachusetts) is an American writer of speculative poetry and fiction, as well as an impressionist painter on Nantucket Island.
Background
His mother, Barbara Brown Frazier, was an oil painter, educated by Emil Gruppe (1896–1978) and Dimitri Romanovsky (Russian/American, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Frazier%20%28writer%29 |
Electric Circus is a Canadian television program.
Electric Circus may also refer to:
Electric Circus (album), by the rapper Common
Electric Circus (nightclub), a nightclub in Manhattan
Electric Circus, Manchester, a punk rock venue in 1970s
"Electric Circus", a song by Thee Michelle Gun Elephant
"Electric Circus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric%20Circus%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Bae Yong-Kyun (; born 1951) is a South Korean film director, painter, and professor. He is best known for his 1989 film Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?
Life and career
Bae is a painter by training and a graduate of the University of Paris.
In the early 1980s, Bae began production on the film Why Has Bodhi-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bae%20Yong-kyun |
Harsewinkel () is a town in Gütersloh District in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies on the river Ems, some 15 km north-west of Gütersloh.
It is the home and domicile of Europe's leading combine harvester manufacturer CLAAS, which is a major employer in the town.
Notable people
Josef Homeyer (1929... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harsewinkel |
My Life, Your Entertainment is the third and final studio album by P.A., released in 2000. Jim Crow, T.I., 8Ball, Goodie Mob, N.O.R.E., Pimp C, and YoungBloodZ make guest appearances on the album.
Production
The album was produced by P.A., Organized Noize, and Craig Love.
Critical reception
The Pitch wrote that the g... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My%20Life%2C%20Your%20Entertainment |
Let Love In is the eighth studio album by American rock band the Goo Goo Dolls, released in 2006. The album peaked at #9 on the US Billboard 200, selling around 83,000 copies in its first week. The album was certified Gold for sales of 500,000
units in May 2019 by the Recording Industry Association of America.
Track l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%20Love%20In%20%28Goo%20Goo%20Dolls%20album%29 |
Postman Pat is a British stop-motion animated television series first produced by Woodland Animations. The series follows the adventures of Pat Clifton, a postman who works for Royal Mail postal service in the fictional village of Greendale (inspired by the real valley of Longsleddale in Cumbria).
Postman Pat'''s firs... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Postman%20Pat%20episodes |
John Joseph Cavanaugh III (born August 1, 1945) is an American politician and lawyer from Nebraska.
Early life and education
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, he graduated from Creighton Preparatory School in 1963, from Regis College in Denver, Colorado in 1967 and from Creighton University School of Law in 1972,. He was admi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Joseph%20Cavanaugh%20III |
Harnoncourt-Unverzagt is the name of an old Austrian noble family, which came to Austria from the Duchy of Lorraine, but originated from Luxembourg.
History
Counts d'Harnoncourt intermarried with Unverzagt family in the 18th century when Joseph Ludwig Matthias de la Fontaine, Count of Harnoncourt (1736–1816) married ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harnoncourt |
John Minsheu (or Minshew) (1560–1627) was an English linguist and lexicographer.
Biography
He was born and died in London. Little is known about his life. He published some of the earliest dictionaries and grammars of the Spanish language for speakers of English. His major work was the Ductor in linguas (Guide into to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Minsheu |
Rheda-Wiedenbrück (; Westphalian: Raie-Wienbrügge) is a city in the district of Gütersloh, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
The twin community lies within the valley of the river Ems in the Westphalian Lowland south of the Teutoburg Forest, which is about 30 km away. The formerly independent towns of Rhed... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheda-Wiedenbr%C3%BCck |
Belle Haven Consultants was a for-profit organization founded in 1997 by former Heritage Foundation president Edwin Feulner and Heritage Foundation Asia policy expert Ken Sheffer. Feulner's wife, Linda Feulner, later took her husband's place as a partner until 2001, when she became a paid senior adviser in the firm.
H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belle%20Haven%20Consultants |
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