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Liu Wenjie (born 1944) is a Chinese official who has been the Deputy Chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade since 1998.
References
1944 births
Living people
Chinese government officials
Date of birth missing (living people) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liu%20Wenjie%20%28government%20official%29 |
Jacob Worm Skjelderup (3 December 1804 – 2 September 1863) was Norwegian state secretary from 1859 to 1863, appointed Minister of the Navy in 1860, and temporary councillor of state in 1861.
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1804 births
1863 deaths
Government ministers of Norway | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob%20Worm%20Skjelderup |
Beverly Polcyn (September 13, 1927 – September 7, 2018) was an American actress.
She appeared in "Mama's Girls", a 1988 episode of the TV series Mama's Family, as one of senior tap dancing ladies.
Poclyn's first film appearance was in the 1991 horror movie Speak of the Devil where she played Ettie Glittens. She is m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beverly%20Polcyn |
Elsa Rigmor Skjerven (11 December 1919 – 29 October 2005) was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.
She was born in Oslo.
She was never elected to the Norwegian Parliament, but served in the position of deputy representative from Sør-Trøndelag during the terms 1965–1969, 1969–1973 and 1973–1977.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa%20Skjerven |
The Pidjiguiti massacre (also spelled Pijiguiti) was an incident that took place on 3 August 1959 at the Port of Bissau's Pijiguiti docks in Bissau, Portuguese Guinea. Dock workers went on strike, seeking higher pay, but a manager called the PIDE, the Portuguese state police, who fired into the crowd, killing at least ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pidjiguiti%20massacre |
Round Island (Imlichin in Aleut) is a 0.1-mile-wide (160 m) island in the Krenitzin Islands, a subgroup of the Fox Islands group of the Aleutian Islands in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located 0.5 miles (800 m) south of Ugamak Island at .
References
Krenitzin Islands
Islands of Alaska
Islands of Aleutians East Bor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round%20Island%20%28Aleutian%20Islands%29 |
Javolution is a real-time library aiming to make Java or Java-Like/C++ applications faster and more time predictable. Indeed, time-predictability can easily be ruined by the use of the standard library (lazy
initialization, array resizing, etc.) which is not acceptable for safety-critical systems. The open source Jav... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javolution |
"Somnambulist (Simply Being Loved)" is a song by American musician BT, which contains vocals from American singer JC Chasez. It was released through Nettwerk in August 2003, as the lead single from BT's fourth studio album, Emotional Technology (2003). The techno-pop song was written and produced by BT. It consists of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somnambulist%20%28Simply%20Being%20Loved%29 |
Pierre Repp (5 November 1909 in Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise, France – 1 November 1986 in Plessis-Trévise, France) was a French humorist and actor. His real name was Pierre Alphonse Léon Frédéric Bouclet. On 14 August 1930, he married Ferdinande Alice Andrée Bouclet in Lille.
He is famous in France for his unique comic tale... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20Repp |
Kjersti Beck (born 5 September 1979) is a Norwegian handball goalkeeper playing for BM Mar Valencia and the Norwegian National Team.
She earlier played for Byåsen I.L., and has also worked as a Radio host for Radio Adressa, and is a qualified physical therapist.
She has played 28 games for the National Team, and won ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kjersti%20Beck |
Oskar Skogly (4 February 1908 – 16 February 1988) was a Norwegian trade unionist and politician for the Labour Party. He is known as Minister of Local Government, mayor of Fåberg and three-term member of the Parliament of Norway.
Career
He was born in Fåberg as a son of mason and smallholder Ole Håvemoen (1873–1956) a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oskar%20Skogly |
Michael Glenn Sinclair (born January 31, 1968) is an American former professional football player and coach. He played defensive end for 11 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Seattle Seahawks and the Philadelphia Eagles. He was drafted in the sixth round of the 1991 NFL Draft by the Seahawks. Sincla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Sinclair%20%28American%20football%29 |
Juha Suoranta (born 24 February 1966 in Tampere, Finland) is a Finnish social scientist, and public intellectual. He is currently professor in adult education at the University of Tampere. Previously he worked as professor of education at the University of Lapland (1997–2004), and Professor of Adult Education at the Un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juha%20Suoranta |
Anton Skulberg (29 December 1921 – 30 August 2012) was a Norwegian scientist and politician for the Centre Party.
He was born in Kristiania as a son of Ragnvald Skulberg (1895–1972) and housewife Anna Marie Busch (1893–1946). Between 9 April 1940 and 27 May 1940 he participated as a soldier in the Norwegian Campaign. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton%20Skulberg |
William Albert Landeryou (17 April 1941 – 27 February 2019) was an Australian trade unionist and politician. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and served in the Victorian Legislative Council from 1976 to 1992, including as a minister in the Labor government of John Cain. Before entering politics he wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Landeryou |
Michael Carl Adams (born March 24, 1981) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He is currently the assistant special teams coach for the New York Giants. Adams played college football for the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, and was signed by the San Fran... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike%20Adams%20%28safety%29 |
Angmendus may have held the role of the first Lord Chancellor (of the Kingdom of Kent), being appointed in 605, during the reign of Æthelberht of Kent (Ethelbert). Other sources suggest that the first ruler to appoint a Chancellor was Edward the Confessor, who is said to have adopted the practice of sealing documents i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angmendus |
Lars Mauritz Skytøen (13 December 1929 – 11 June 2016) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was Minister of Industry and Craft 1979–1981.
References
1929 births
2016 deaths
Government ministers of Norway
Ministers of Trade and Shipping of Norway | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars%20Skyt%C3%B8en |
David Shlomo Rosen KSG CBE (born 1951) is an English rabbi and interfaith coordinator. He was Chief Rabbi of Ireland (1979–1985) before relocating permanently to Israel in 1985. He currently serves as the American Jewish Committee's International Director of Interreligious Affairs. From 2005 until 2009 he headed the In... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Rosen%20%28rabbi%29 |
Athelstaneford () is a village in East Lothian, Scotland. It lies almost 6 kilometres (3.5 mi) north-east of the market town of Haddington and about 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of Edinburgh.
Battle of Athelstaneford
According to popular legend, Athelstaneford is where the original Scottish saltire - the white diagonal ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athelstaneford |
Aiktak Island () is one of the Krenitzin Islands, a subgroup of the Fox Islands in the eastern Aleutian Islands in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is 1.3 miles (2.1 km) long and is located 38 miles (61 km) east of Akutan Island. Aiktak is an Aleut name transcribed by Captain Tebenkov in 1852 as "Ostrov Aikhtak." R. H. G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aiktak%20Island |
Guðrún is one of the most frequently given female names in Iceland. In 2004, it was ranked first before Anna and Sigríður.
According to Icelandic custom, people are generally referred to by first and middle names and patronyms are used if disambiguation is required.
The name is earliest attested in a runestone as ku... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gu%C3%B0r%C3%BAn |
The Savage 10FP is a bolt-action sniper rifle manufactured by Savage Arms and based on the Savage Model 110 rifle. There are seven variants of this rifle, each designated with an "LE" code signifying that it is part of the Law Enforcement Series. Most 10FP series rifles are configured with the AccuTrigger, matte-blued ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savage%2010FP |
Harald Smedal (5 April 1859 – 3 May 1911) was a Norwegian politician of the Liberal Party. He served as a member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm from 1895 to 1896, Minister of Auditing from 1896 to 1897, and Minister of Justice from 1897 to 1898.
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1859 births
1911 deaths
Government ministers o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald%20Smedal |
A cover girl is a woman whose photograph features on the front cover of a magazine. She may be a model, celebrity or entertainer. The term would generally not be used to describe a casual, once-off appearance by a person on the cover of a magazine.
The term first appeared in English about 1899. A less-commonly used ter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cover%20girl |
Brudenell River Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It lies on the north side of the Brudenell River. Brudenell River is the largest provincial park in eastern Prince Edward Island. Some of its land is used by Rodd Brudenell Resort. It has two public 18-hole golf courses, Brudenell Riv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brudenell%20River%20Provincial%20Park |
FrontRunner is a commuter rail train operated by the Utah Transit Authority that operates along the Wasatch Front in north-central Utah with service from the Ogden Central Station in central Weber County through Davis County, Salt Lake City, and Salt Lake County to Provo Central station in central Utah County. In , th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FrontRunner |
Pauline Blodgett Watson (April 13, 1919 - November 12, 2018) was an American figure skater, and a member of Boston Skating Club. She competed in both singles, winning the US junior title in 1934, and pairs, with partner Roger Turner, with whom she won the US junior pairs title in 1934, and finished runners up in the s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polly%20Blodgett |
Hill-Marta Solberg (born 12 November 1951, in Sortland) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. During her career, she was a parliamentary representative for Nordland county from 1993-2009. She was the Minister of Health and Social Affairs for three years and then was the County Governor of Nordland county f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hill-Marta%20Solberg |
Royal Ingersoll may refer to:
Royal R. Ingersoll (1847–1931), Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy
Royal E. Ingersoll (1883–1976), Admiral, U.S. Navy
Royal R. Ingersoll II (1913–1942), Lieutenant, U.S. Navy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Ingersoll |
Hugo Pesce Pescetto (17 June 1900 – 26 July 1969) was a Peruvian physician and left-wing activist, intellectual and philosopher.
Medical work
Pesce was born in Tarma, and studied medicine at the University of Genoa in Italy. He first practiced in rural parts of the Peruvian Andes, where he was radicalised by his exp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo%20Pesce |
Stray Dogs is the second album released by the Norwegian singer/songwriter Thomas Dybdahl.
Track listing
"Rain down on me"
"Cecilia"
"Make a mess of yourself"
"Pale green eyes"
"Either way I'm gone"
"Honey"
"Rise in shame"
"Stray dogs"
"The willow"
"Stay home"
"Outro"
Charts
References
2003 albums
Thomas Dybdahl al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stray%20Dogs%20%28album%29 |
Cabot Beach Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located in Malpeque Bay.
Cabot Beach is the largest park in western PEI. This beautiful park has a large day-use area with playground equipment, an activity centre with children's programs and a naturalist on staff who provides gui... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabot%20Beach%20Provincial%20Park |
Cedar Dunes Provincial Park is an ocean-front provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located south of West Point, facing the Northumberland Strait.
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Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Prince County, Prince Edward Island | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedar%20Dunes%20Provincial%20Park |
Green Park Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located on the western shore of Malpeque Bay. It is the site of a former shipyard; in the 19th century, ship building was a major industry on Prince Edward Island. The province acquired the land in the 1960s. It is home to the Green ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20Park%20Provincial%20Park |
Jacques Cartier Provincial Park is a provincial park in northwestern Prince Edward Island, Canada, approximately 6 km northeast of Alberton. The park is named for Jacques Cartier, who in 1534 was the first European to arrive on the island. This is celebrated each year in July on Rediscovery Day.
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Provincia... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques%20Cartier%20Provincial%20Park |
Lord Selkirk Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. The park hosts a community-operated campground and playground. It is adjacent to the Belfast Highland Greens golf course, in addition to a pool and a canteen.
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Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Queens County, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord%20Selkirk%20Provincial%20Park |
Mill River Provincial Park was a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is now owned and operated by Don MacDougall along with the Mill River resort and golf course.
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Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Prince County, Prince Edward Island | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mill%20River%20Provincial%20Park |
Northumberland Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It overlooks the Northumberland strait.
References
Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Queens County, Prince Edward Island | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northumberland%20Provincial%20Park |
Christopher Branch (circa 1600-1681) was an early English settler in Colonial Virginia, tobacco planter, and a member and justice of the House of Burgesses. He was a three times great-grandfather of United States President Thomas Jefferson.
Early life and marriage
Branch was born in England around 1600. or 1602. His ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher%20Branch |
Panmure Island Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located along a causeway connecting Prince Edward Island with Panmure Island. The Native Council of Prince Edward Island hosts their annual Abegweit Pow Wow in the park.
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Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panmure%20Island%20Provincial%20Park |
Red Point Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is near the town of Souris and Basin Head Provincial Park.
References
Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Kings County, Prince Edward Island | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red%20Point%20Provincial%20Park |
Strathgartney Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Its trails connect it to Bonshaw Provincial Park. In June 2021, it was announced that a portion of the parked will be leased privately and turned into luxury campgrounds.
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Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Qu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strathgartney%20Provincial%20Park |
CoverGirl is an American cosmetics brand founded in Maryland, United States, by the Noxzema Chemical Company. It was acquired by Procter & Gamble in 1989, and later acquired by Coty, Inc. in 2016. The Noxell Company advertised this cosmetics line by allowing "cover girls", models, actresses, and singers who appear on t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CoverGirl |
Argyle Shore Provincial Park is a provincial park on Prince Edward Island, Canada. It opened in 1961 and is 9.59 ha. The park's name comes from the area's early 19th-century settlers from Argyle Shire, Scotland.
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Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Queens County, Prince Edward Island | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyle%20Shore%20Provincial%20Park |
Basin Head Provincial Park is a provincial park located in Basin Head, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is best known by its nickname "Singing Sands", in reference to the pure white sand that "sings" when stepped on, due to a high silica content. This sand is geologically unique to the area.
Basin Head Provincial Park... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basin%20Head%20Provincial%20Park |
Solveig Sollie (born 19 April 1939) is a Norwegian politician for the Christian People's Party, who served as parliamentary representative for Telemark 1985–1993. She was also Minister of Administration and Consumer Affairs (consumer affairs) in 1989, and Minister of Family and Consumer Affairs in 1990. From 1998-2004,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solveig%20Sollie |
Belmont Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located on the coast of Malpeque Bay.
References
Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Prince County, Prince Edward Island | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belmont%20Provincial%20Park |
Bloomfield Provincial Park is a provincial park and conservation area in Prince County, Canada. It opened in 1960.
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Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Prince County, Prince Edward Island | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloomfield%20Provincial%20Park |
Sir Alexander Gray (6 January 1882 – 17 February 1968) was a Scottish civil servant, economist, academic, translator, writer and poet.
Life and work
He was born at 1 Marshall Street in Lochee near Dundee the son of John Young Gray, an art teacher at the High School of Dundee, and his wife, Mary Young.
Gray spent his... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Gray%20%28poet%29 |
Bonshaw Provincial Park is a provincial park with hiking trails in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It has over 18km of hiking trails. Its main trail is named Ji'ka'we'katik-meaning "the place where bass is plentiful"-its traditional Mi'kmaq name.
References
Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Queens Coun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonshaw%20Provincial%20Park |
Buffaloland Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is home to a bison sanctuary.
In 1973, the province of Alberta gifted the province of Prince Edward Island a herd of 15 bison. The bison have served as a tourist attraction for Prince Edward Island since then. In 2014, the government... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffaloland%20Provincial%20Park |
Fisherman's Haven Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
References
Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Prince County, Prince Edward Island | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fisherman%27s%20Haven%20Provincial%20Park |
Kings Castle Provincial Park is a provincial park in the southeastern portion of Prince Edward Island, Canada.
References
Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Kings County, Prince Edward Island | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kings%20Castle%20Provincial%20Park |
Chelton Beach Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Located on the once farm of Louis Pearson of the aforementioned province, Chelton Beach is the chief tourism center of the community of Chelton. The surrounding area is heavily populated with cottages of which most, if not all, are f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelton%20Beach%20Provincial%20Park |
The Mill River Fun Park was a Canadian amusement park located in Mill River, Prince Edward Island.
The park was permanently closed in 2017 and all remaining attractions were demolished or sold.
Attractions
The Mill River Fun Park included a swimming pool, bumper boats, pirate ship, water slides, children's swimming p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mill%20River%20Fun%20Park |
Pinette Park Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada located along the Pinette River.
References
Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Queens County, Prince Edward Island | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinette%20Park%20Provincial%20Park |
Poole's Corner Provincial Park is a provincial park in eastern Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located southeast of Cardigan and northeast of Montague.
Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Kings County, Prince Edward Island | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poole%27s%20Corner%20Provincial%20Park |
Souris Beach Gateway Park is a day-use park located near the town of Souris in eastern Prince Edward Island, Canada. The beach is very shallow, allowing visitors to walk several hundred feet from shore on an all sand bottom. The shallow water also results in the waters at this beach being warmer, as a result of warmin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Souris%20Beach%20Gateway%20Park |
The Leach Pottery was founded in 1920 by Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada in St Ives, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom.
The buildings grew from an old cow / tin-ore shed in the 19th century to a pottery in the 1920s with the addition of a two-storey cottage added on to the lower end of the pottery, followed by a complete... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leach%20Pottery |
Union Corner Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Union Corner is a day use park only and open from June to September. The park is named for the nearby community of Union Corner, Prince Edward Island.
When exposed during low tides the park beach has an abundance of shellfish and attra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union%20Corner%20Provincial%20Park |
Victoria Provincial Park is a day use park area with a beach located east of Victoria, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Contrary to the name, it is not a provincial park.
See also
Royal eponyms in Canada
Provincial parks of Prince Edward Island
Parks in Queens County, Prince Edward Island | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria%20Provincial%20Park |
Christian Sparre (30 July 1859 – 4 November 1940) was a Norwegian Commanding Admiral and Member of Parliament. The mountain of Sparrefjellet at Spitsbergen is named after him.
Christian Herman Sparre was born in Høland (now Aurskog-Høland), Akershus, Norway. His father, Ole Jacob Louis Sparre (1831–1889), was a
phys... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Sparre |
Wood Islands Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada, situated immediately south of Wood Islands and from Charlottetown, the provincial capital. The park has a surface of .
Location
It is located on the south-eastern coast of the island, on a peninsula that stretches into the Northumberla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood%20Islands%20Provincial%20Park |
The Adventures of Rad Gravity is an action-adventure platform game for the Nintendo Entertainment System developed by Interplay and published by Activision in 1990. Rad Gravity is the name of the game's hero.
The story is that in the far future, humans colonized many planets and established a form a biotechnology, whi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Adventures%20of%20Rad%20Gravity |
С Кем Ты? (Who Are You With?) is the second album by the Russian heavy metal band Aria. It is the last Aria album to feature Alik Granovsky and Andrey Bolshakov, who composed most of the music on it.
Track listing
Personnel
Valery Kipelov - vocals
Vladimir Holstinin - guitar
Andrey Bolshakov - guitar
Alik Granovsky -... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%20Kem%20Ty%3F |
August Geelmuyden Spørck (13 September 1851 – 14 July 1928) was a Norwegian military officer and politician for the Liberal Party. He is best known as the Norwegian Minister of Defence from 1909 to 1910.
Career
He was born in Kristiania. He became a military officer in 1872. Through the rifle associations he became af... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August%20Geelmuyden%20Sp%C3%B8rck |
Asari-Dokubo (born 1964), formerly Melford Dokubo Goodhead Jr. and typically referred to simply as Asari, is a major political figure of the Ijaw ethnic group in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. He was president of the Ijaw Youth Council for a time beginning in 2001 and later founded the Niger Delta People's Volunte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asari%20Dokubo |
Tons of Fun University is a musical, spoken word trio based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, which formed in 2003. It consists of Canadian poets Shane Koyczan and C. R. Avery, and American poet Mighty Mike McGee.
The group tours their self-described "talk rock" around many of the North American music festivals ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tons%20of%20Fun%20University |
Nicolaus von Tüngen (Polish Mikołaj Tungen; ; died 14 February 1489 in Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński)) was bishop of Warmia from 1467 until 1489.
Life
Nicolaus von Tüngen came from a Teutonic Prussian burgher family in Tüngen (Bogatyńskie) near Wormditt (Orneta) in Ermland (Warmia). He worked in the Roman Curia for ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaus%20von%20T%C3%BCngen |
Axel Heiberg Stang (21 February 1904 – 11 November 1974) was a Norwegian landowner and forester who served as a councillor of state, and later a minister, in the Nasjonal Samling government of Vidkun Quisling.
Early life and career
He was born in Kristiania into two of Norway's most wealthy and politically-influential... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axel%20Heiberg%20Stang |
Fredrik Stang (27 December 1867 – 15 November 1941) was a Norwegian law professor and politician for the Conservative Party. He served as a Member of Parliament, leader of the Conservative Party, Minister of Justice and the Police, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, and Rector of The Royal Frederick University.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fredrik%20Stang |
The Tahquamenon River ( ) is an blackwater river in the U.S. state of Michigan that flows in a generally eastward direction through the eastern end of the Upper Peninsula. It drains approximately of the Upper Peninsula, including large sections of Luce County and Chippewa County. It begins in the Tahquamenon Lakes ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tahquamenon%20River |
Avatanak Island (; ) is the second-largest (with a length of 10 mi) of the Krenitzin Islands, a subgroup of the Fox Islands in the eastern Aleutian Islands in the U.S. state of Alaska. It lies southeast of Akun Island, across the Avatanak Strait. Within the Krenitzin Islands, it lies between Rootok Island (Aayux̂tax̂) ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avatanak%20Island |
Mara Provincial Park is a provincial park in Ramara, Ontario, Canada. It is situated on the northern shore of Lake Simcoe, and provides camping, boating, swimming and other recreational activities.
References
External links
Provincial parks of Ontario
Parks in Simcoe County
Protected areas established in 1970
197... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mara%20Provincial%20Park%20%28Ontario%29 |
OldVersion.com is an archive website that stores and distributes older versions of primarily Internet-related IBM PC compatible and Apple Macintosh freeware and shareware application software. Alex Levine and Igor Dolgalev founded the site in 2001.
Levine created the site because "Companies make a lot of new versions.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OldVersion.com |
or Ayumi for short, is a Japanese singer and composer.
Miyazaki has sung several songs in the Digimon series. He sang the evolution theme song for Digimon Adventure called "Brave Heart" and its Digimon Adventure Tri and Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna remixes. He also sang the two evolution theme songs for Di... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayumi%20Miyazaki |
This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Suffolk.
Sir Humphrey Wingfield bef. 1544–1545
John Gosnold bef. 1547–1554
Sir William Cordell bef. 1558 – bef. 1562
Sir Clement Heigham bef. 1562–1571
James Rivett bef. 1573 – aft. 1584
Sir Robert Jermyn bef. 1594 – 1614
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Custos%20Rotulorum%20of%20Suffolk |
Vigdis Hårsaker (born July 16, 1981), is a Norwegian handball player, who currently plays club handball for Byåsen IL.
She first played handball for Sjetne, but at age 14, she transferred to Byåsen. Except for the year she went to France to study the language (she was on loan by Byåsen), and the two years in which she... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vigdis%20H%C3%A5rsaker |
Marcos Suzano (born 1963) is a Brazilian percussionist, famous for playing with many Brazilian and international musicians, such as Gilberto Gil, Nando Reis and Titãs. He was born in Rio de Janeiro. Originally a rock fan, he experienced a carnaval bloco and became passionate about percussion thereafter. He quickly sett... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcos%20Suzano |
Franklin Music Hall is a concert venue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is in a converted building once part of the General Electric Switchgear Plant and opened in 1995. It has a capacity between 2,500 and 3,000 people. It is owned and operated by The Bowery Presents.
The venue features a variety of musical acts in t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin%20Music%20Hall |
Seleucia Samulias – Seleucia () also transliterated as Seleukeia or Seleukheia; in the Talmud, Selik, Selika, and Selikos; in the Aramaic Targum, Salwaḳia or Salwaḳya – was a Hellenistic colony founded about the end of the 3rd century BC on Lake Merom. According to the inference of Grätz, based on the scholium to Meg. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seleucia%20Samulias |
Hans Georg Jacob Stang may refer to:
Hans Georg Jacob Stang (prime minister) (1830–1907), Norwegian Prime Minister 1888 to 1889
Hans Georg Jacob Stang (minister of defence) (1858–1907), Norwegian Minister of Defence 1900 to 1903 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Georg%20Jacob%20Stang |
Derbin Island is located in the Krenitzin Islands, a subgroup of the Fox Islands in the eastern Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States. Derbin is a small island (at 0.5 mi across) and is situated near the southwestern shore of Tigalda Island. It is measuring long and wide. It was named in 1935 by the U.S. Coast and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derbin%20Island |
Kei Ansu Kamara (; born 1 September 1984) is a Sierra Leonean professional footballer who plays as a striker for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire. He is one of 11 players to have scored 100 goals in MLS history, achieving the landmark in 300 appearances. He is currently third on MLS's all-time scoring list, scorin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kei%20Kamara |
Noise regulation includes statutes or guidelines relating to sound transmission established by national, state or provincial and municipal levels of government. After the watershed passage of the United States Noise Control Act of 1972, other local and state governments passed further regulations.
A noise regulation r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noise%20regulation |
The Metropolitan, or The Met as it is commonly called, is the school newspaper of Metropolitan State University of Denver. It has a weekly press run of 700 copies, which are distributed every Wednesday to more than 60 locations across the Auraria Campus and select locations in downtown Denver. The paper is a tabloid st... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Metropolitan%20%28newspaper%29 |
Pedro Meyer (born October 6, 1935 in Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish photographer based in Mexico. He is one of the pioneers of the digital revolution in contemporary photography. He was the founder and president of the Consejo Mexicano de Fotografía (Mexican Council of Photography) and organizer of the first three Latin ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro%20Meyer |
They Were Wrong, So We Drowned is the second album by noise rock band Liars, released in 2004.
The album is considered a massive departure from the post-punk-inspired style of their debut They Threw Us All in a Trench and Stuck a Monument on Top, exploring a more freeform, tribal sound. The album takes the form of a v... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/They%20Were%20Wrong%2C%20So%20We%20Drowned |
Hans Georg Jacob Stang (17 November 1830–1 March 1907) was a Norwegian attorney, official, and politician. He was
the Norwegian prime minister in Stockholm () from 1888–1889.
Biography
Stang was born in Nannestad, Norway and attended Oslo Cathedral School until 1848, before graduating with a degree in law from the Un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Georg%20Jacob%20Stang%20%28prime%20minister%29 |
Convulxin is a snake venom toxin found in a tropical rattlesnake known as Crotalus durissus terrificus. It belongs to the family of hemotoxins, which destroy red blood cells or, as is the case with convulxin, induce blood coagulation.
It causes platelet activation in the blood, forming clots and buildup of pressure. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convulxin |
WGDJ (1300 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Rensselaer, New York, and serving the Capital District. It airs a talk radio format and is owned and operated by Capital Broadcasting, Inc. The transmitter is off River Road (New York State Route 9J) in Rensselaer. Programming is also heard in Albany and Renss... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WGDJ |
"Animal (F**k Like a Beast)" is a song by American heavy metal band W.A.S.P. It was originally intended to be the opening track on their self-titled 1984 debut album, but was dropped before the album's release, although it appears as a bonus track on the 1998 reissue. Written by Blackie Lawless, the song was released a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal%20%28F%2A%2Ak%20Like%20a%20Beast%29 |
Champions
World Series: Philadelphia Athletics over St. Louis Cardinals (4–2)
Awards and honors
None
Statistical leaders
1Single season record for RBIs
Major league baseball final standings
American League final standings
National League final standings
Negro leagues final standings
Negro National League fina... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1930%20in%20baseball |
Hans Georg Jacob Stang (17 February 1858 – 11 September 1907) was a Norwegian military officer and politician from the Liberal Party. He served as the Norwegian Minister of Defence from 1900 to 1903.
References
1858 births
1907 deaths
Defence ministers of Norway | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg%20Stang |
Alois Leopold Johann Baptist Graf Lexa von Aehrenthal (27 September 1854 – 17 February 1912) was diplomat from the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Biographer Solomon Wank says he exuded a strong monarchical-conservative outlook, loyalty to the Empire, and optimism regarding its ability to survive and flourish in the early 20t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alois%20Lexa%20von%20Aehrenthal |
Joshua Joel Harding (born June 18, 1984) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Minnesota Wild.
Playing career
Harding played three seasons of junior hockey in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Regina Pats and Brandon Wheat Kings. He won t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh%20Harding |
Kerem HaTeimanim (, lit. "Vineyard of the Yemenites") is a neighborhood in the center of Tel Aviv, Israel. The neighborhood is adjacent to the Carmel Market.
History
Kerem HaTeimanim was established in 1906 by Yemenite-Jewish immigrants on lands which belonged to Aharon Chelouche, Yosef Moyal, and Haim Amzaleg. It was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerem%20HaTeimanim |
Shrek! is a fantasy comedy picture book published in 1990 by American book writer and cartoonist William Steig, about a repugnant green monster who leaves home to see the world and ends up marrying an ugly princess. The book was generally well received upon publication, with critics praising the illustrations, original... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrek%21 |
James Jones (born January 1, 1945) is an American former professional basketball player who was a six-time All-Star in the American Basketball Association (ABA).
A 6'4" guard born in Tallulah, Louisiana, Jones attended Grambling State University.
Playing career
Jones was drafted by the National Basketball Associatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy%20Jones%20%28basketball%29 |
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