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Spain is a Christian majority country, with Islam being a minority religion, practised mostly by immigrants from Muslim majority countries, and their descendants. As of 2019, 4.45% of the Spanish population are Muslims.
Islam was a major religion on the Iberian Peninsula, beginning with the Umayyad conquest of Hispani... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam%20in%20Spain |
Language history is;
Historical linguistics
History of a language
Internal history
External history
Evolution of languages
Historical linguistics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language%20history |
Allah () is the word for "God" in Arabic.
It may also refer to:
the Islamic conception of God: see God in Islam
Allah as a lunar deity, theory in 20th Century scholarship re pre-Islamic Arabia
Geography
Allah Valley, valley of the Allah River, Mindanao, Philippines
Allah, a town in Nigeria also known as Illah
Si... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allah%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Jaime Margaret Winstone (born 6 May 1985) is an English actress, best known for her roles in Kidulthood, Dead Set, After Hours and her portrayal of Barbara Windsor in Babs.
Early life and education
Winstone was born in Camden, North London. She is the daughter of actor Ray Winstone and his wife Elaine McCausland. She ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaime%20Winstone |
172P/Yeung is a periodic comet in the Solar System.
References
External links
172P on Seiichi Yoshida's comet list
172P on Gary Kronk's Cometography
Periodic comets
0172 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/172P/Yeung |
Meredith Leigh Edwards (born March 15, 1984) is an American country music singer. She recorded an album, Reach, for Mercury Records Nashville in 2001. This album accounted for two singles on the Billboard country singles charts.
At the age of five, she was a member of the traveling choir the Mississippi Show Stoppers,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meredith%20Edwards%20%28singer%29 |
The Gibson Islands (ca. ) are a group of small islands that extend for 0.3 mi into the mouth of Chichagof Harbor on the northeast side of Attu Island in the Aleutians West Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. The islands were named in July 1855 by the North Pacific Surveying Expedition for Lt. William Gibson, USN,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibson%20Islands |
The Ìgbómìnà (also colloquially Igboona or Ogboona) are a subgroup of the Yoruba ethnic group, which originates from the north central and southwest Nigeria.
They speak a dialect also called Ìgbómìnà or Igbonna, classified among the Central Yoruba of the three major Yoruba dialectical areas. The Ìgbómìnà spread across ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igbomina |
Giliw Ko (Filipino for "my love" or "my sweetheart") is a 1939 Filipino musical romance film. The first production of LVN Pictures, it established the production company's tradition of musical extravaganzas. Directed and written by Carlos Vander Tolosa, it stars Ely Ramos, Fernando Poe, Ely Ramos, Mila del Sol, and Fle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giliw%20Ko |
Fox Confessor Brings the Flood is the fourth solo album by American alt-country musician Neko Case, released March 7, 2006 by ANTI- Records. The album was found on many “Best of” lists that year and had a bonus disc released by ANTI- in November of the following year.
Recording and production
The album was recorded at... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox%20Confessor%20Brings%20the%20Flood |
Cockerell is a surname, and may refer to:
People
Allan Cockerell (1891–1975), New Zealand soldier and politician
Catherine Cockerell Cobb (1903–1995), British jeweler, silversmith, daughter of Douglas
Charles Robert Cockerell (1788–1863), British architect, son of Samuel
Christabel Cockerell (1860–1903), British artis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockerell |
Kakkanad is a major industrial and residential region in Thrikkakkara, in the Ernakulam district of Kerala, India. The region is part of the Kochi metropolitan area. Kakkanad houses many IT and industrial projects such as the Cochin Special Economic Zone, Infopark, Smart City and KINFRA Export Promotion Industrial Park... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakkanad |
The Requiem of Reconciliation was a collaborative work written to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War II. It sets the Catholic mass for the dead in fourteen sections, each written by a different composer from a country involved in the war. It was commissioned by the Internationale Bachakademie Stut... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requiem%20of%20Reconciliation |
Bazar may refer to:
Bazar, Afghanistan
Bazar, Azerbaijan
Bazar, Mardan, Pakistan
Bazar, Ukraine
In Iran
Bazar, East Azerbaijan
Bazar, Gilan
Bazareh-ye Qarnas, North Khorasan Province
Bazargah, Qazvin, Qazvin Province
Bazar, South Khorasan
In Poland
Bazar, Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland)
Bazar, Lublin Vo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bazar |
Ladybank railway station serves the town of Ladybank in Fife, Scotland.
History
The station was opened in 1847 by the Edinburgh and Northern Railway on their line from , being the point at which the line divided into two branches to and Lindores. The latter branch was subsequently extended to Hilton Junction, near... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladybank%20railway%20station |
The Zone is a 2003 Swedish short film directed by photographer Esaias Baitel. Baitel lived in the Paris suburb of Aubervilliers during the 1970s and, in this short film, he documents what was later to become neo-Nazism.
See also
The Unnamed Zone
References
External links
2003 short documentary films
Swedish shor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Zone%20%282003%20film%29 |
A Very Special Christmas Live is the fourth in the A Very Special Christmas series of Christmas music-themed compilation albums produced to benefit the Special Olympics. The album was recorded live in Washington, D.C. in December 1998 at a benefit party held by then-President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Very%20Special%20Christmas%20Live |
The Los Angeles Chinese massacre of 1871 was a racial massacre targeting Chinese immigrants in Los Angeles, California, United States that occurred on October 24, 1871. Approximately 500 white and Latino Americans attacked, harassed, robbed, and murdered the ethnic Chinese residents in what is today referred to as the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los%20Angeles%20Chinese%20massacre%20of%201871 |
Nova Aurora may refer to two municipalities in Brazil:
Nova Aurora, Goiás
Nova Aurora, Paraná | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nova%20Aurora |
The Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge is a designation for nine Michigan islands in the North American Great Lakes. Owned by the United States federal government, they were set aside for ecosystem protection purposes by President Franklin D. Roosevelt 1943.
Charity, Little Charity, Scarecrow, Crooked, and Sug... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan%20Islands%20National%20Wildlife%20Refuge |
Cermand Cestach was the name of a gold-covered pagan cult image which stood in Clogher Cathedral, County Tyrone, Ireland until the Middle Ages. Alternative spellings are "Cermand Celstach", "Cermaed Celsetacht", "Kermand Kelstach", "Kerman Kelstach" and the Giant Ermand Kelstach.
Historical references
The earliest re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cermand%20Cestach |
Sir Sydney Carlyle Cockerell (16 July 1867 – 1 May 1962) was an English museum curator and collector. From 1908 to 1937, he was director of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, England. He was knighted in 1934.
Biography
Sydney Cockerell made his way initially as clerk in the family coal business, George J. Cockerell... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney%20Cockerell |
The chestnut-headed oropendola (Psarocolius wagleri) is a New World tropical icterid bird. The scientific name of the species commemorates Johann Georg Wagler, who established Psarocolius, the oropendola genus.
Description
The male is long and weighs ; the smaller female is long and weighs . The wings are very long.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chestnut-headed%20oropendola |
Raj Bhavan (translation: Governor House) is the official residence of the governor of Uttar Pradesh. It is located in the capital city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
The Raj Bhavan of Uttar Pradesh in Lucknow is over 200 years old.
History
Raj Bhavan used to be Kothi Hayat Baksh (Hindi: कोठी हयात बकश, Urdu: کوٹھی حیات ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raj%20Bhavan%2C%20Lucknow |
The 1969–70 season was the 90th season of competitive football in England.
FA Cup
Chelsea won the cup by beating Leeds United 2–1 in a replay at Old Trafford after a 2–2 draw at Wembley Stadium. In the replay Leeds took the lead through Mick Jones before an equaliser from Peter Osgood forced the replay to extra-time.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1969%E2%80%9370%20in%20English%20football |
Archibald Roy Megarry (born February 10, 1937) is a Canadian businessman. He was the publisher and CEO of The Globe and Mail from 1978 to 1992. He was interim publisher from November 1993 to May 1994.
Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, he received a Certified Management Accountant degree. He was a Controller for Hone... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy%20Megarry |
Corkerhill railway station serves the Corkerhill and Mosspark neighbourhoods of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line, 3¼ miles (5 km) west of .
The station was originally a staff halt on the Glasgow and South Western Railway, with a small network of houses having bee... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corkerhill%20railway%20station |
I, Pencil: My Family Tree as Told to Leonard E. Read, commonly known as I, Pencil, is an essay by Leonard Read and it was first published in the December 1958 issue of The Freeman.
"I, Pencil" is written in the first person from the point of view of a pencil. The pencil details the complexity of its own creation, list... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%2C%20Pencil |
173P/Mueller, also known as Mueller 5, is a periodic comet in the Solar System.
References
External links
Orbital simulation from JPL (Java) / Horizons Ephemeris
173P on Seiichi Yoshida's comet list
Periodic comets
0173
173P | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/173P/Mueller |
Visual Smalltalk Enterprise (VSE) is a Smalltalk dialect that runs only on Microsoft Windows, and is the last in a long line of Smalltalk implementations first produced by Digitalk and now available through Cincom.
Active development has stopped since late 1997 and VSE is now only available as a version called VSE 200... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual%20Smalltalk%20Enterprise |
The Adams Memorial is a proposed United States presidential memorial to honor the second President John Adams; his wife and prolific writer Abigail Adams; their son, the sixth President John Quincy Adams; John Quincy Adams' wife Louisa Catherine Adams; and other members of the Adams family including John Quincy Adams' ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adams%20Memorial |
Mosspark railway station serves the Pollok and Cardonald areas of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is on the Paisley Canal Line, 3¾ miles (6 km) west of and is managed by ScotRail.
The Mosspark district after which it is named is more closely served by Corkerhill railway station.
History
The station was opened as Mos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosspark%20railway%20station |
PAN truncation is an anti-fraud measure available on some credit-card-processing point of sale (POS) terminals as part of a merchant account service.
"PAN" is an acronym for primary account number, i.e., the "card number" on either a debit or a credit card. PAN truncation simply replaces the card number printed on a c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PAN%20truncation |
Crookston railway station is a railway station in Crookston, a district of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line which was reopened by British Rail, 4 miles (7 km) west of Glasgow Central.
History
The station was opened by the Glasgow and South Western Railway on 1 J... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crookston%20railway%20station |
Fosi is a Germanic tribe.
Fosi or FOSI may also refer to:
People
Polataivao Fosi Schmidt (1933–2005), boxer and Minister of Labor for Samoa
Fosi Pala'amo (born 1976), New Zealand professional rugby player of Samoan descent
Other uses
FOSI, Forum Sedimentologiwan Indonesia, Indonesian sedimentologists' forum
Fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fosi%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Hawkhead railway station is a railway station in the Seedhill area of Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line, 6½ miles (10 km) west of .
History
The station opened on 1 May 1894 and was closed on 1 January 1917. It was reopened in 1919 and was closed to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawkhead%20railway%20station |
Paisley Canal railway station is a railway station in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line.
History
The original station was opened on 1 July 1885 by the Glasgow and South Western Railway, situated on a loop line to Elderslie Junction due to congestio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paisley%20Canal%20railway%20station |
Vitasoy () is a Hong Kong beverage company. It hosts a brand of beverages and desserts named Vita. Founded in 1940, it now operates under the Vitasoy International Holdings Limited. Its headquarters are in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong.
Vitasoy products were centred on the high-protein soy milk drink that the c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitasoy |
Springfield railway station serves the village of Springfield in Fife, Scotland. The station has two platforms and is unstaffed. Services are operated by ScotRail.
History
The station was opened in 1847 by the Edinburgh and Northern Railway and was likely designed by David Bell, an architect who worked on the railway... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springfield%20railway%20station%20%28Scotland%29 |
Safe House is a 1998 American independent thriller film directed by Eric Steven Stahl and starring Patrick Stewart, Kimberly Williams, and Héctor Elizondo. It premiered in the United Kingdom in late 1998 on Channel 5 and in the United States on Showtime on January 24, 1999.
Plot
Mace Sowell is a retired DIA agent who ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safe%20House%20%281998%20film%29 |
The Regar (also known as Raigar, Rehgar, Raigarh, Ranigar, Rehgarh) are a caste group of India. They are sometimes associated with the Chamar caste but, for example, the sociologist Bela Bhatia considers them to be distinct. The Regar are found in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regar |
Anaïs, Anaís, or Anais () is a female given name. It is widely thought to be a French Provençal and Catalan version of Anna. Some suggest it is derived from Anahita, the name of the Persian goddess of fertility and healing.
Since about 1980, the name Anaïs has been especially popular in France, perhaps due to the popu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana%C3%AFs%20%28given%20name%29 |
The Laboratory for Automation Psychology (LAP) (also Laboratory for Automation Psychology and Decision Processes or LAPDP) was founded in 1983 by Kent Norman and Nancy Anderson as an affiliate of the University of Maryland Human–Computer Interaction Lab at the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Stud... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laboratory%20for%20Automation%20Psychology |
The Canadian Peace Alliance / L'Alliance canadienne pour la paix (CPA/ACP) was a Canadian umbrella peace organization claiming more than 140 member groups. It was founded in 1985 but became inactive in 2017.
The Canadian Peace Alliance organized cross-Canada campaigns and actions; arranged political lobbying sessions ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%20Peace%20Alliance |
The Travco motorhome was an aerodynamic Class A recreational vehicle built on a Dodge chassis from 1964 until the late 1980s. The Travco design originally emerged as a 1961 model called the "Dodge Frank Motor Home" and marketed with the assistance of the Chrysler Corporation, being the maker of its chassis. 131 were pr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travco |
Nova Crixás is a municipality in northeastern Goiás state, Brazil. It is one of the largest municipalities in the state and is the largest producer of beef cattle in the state.
Nova Crixás is located in the Araguaia River valley and is part of the São Miguel do Araguaia Microregion. There are municipal boundaries wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nova%20Crix%C3%A1s |
The Rural Municipality of Dufferin No. 190 (2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 6 and Division No. 2. It is located in the south-central portion of the province.
History
The RM of Dufferin No. 190 incorporated as a rural municipality on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural%20Municipality%20of%20Dufferin%20No.%20190 |
Mungret College was a Jesuit apostolic school and a lay secondary school near Limerick, Ireland. Located on the western outskirts of the modern-day suburban town of Raheen, it was operational from 1882 until 1974 when it closed as a school for the last time. The college produced over 1000 priests in that period. It had... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mungret%20College |
An ozone monitor is electronic equipment that monitors for ozone concentrations in the air. The instrument may be used to monitor ozone values for industrial applications or to determine the amount of ambient ozone at ground level and determine whether these values violate National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozone%20monitor |
I Love... is a British television and compilation album brand by the BBC, which looks back at a specific year in each episode. The programs consist of celebrities and public figures discussing, reminiscing and commenting on the pop culture of the time i.e. films, fads, fashion, television, music, etc. that relate to th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Love... |
The French perchman is equivalent to the U.S. boom operator in film production, also called the sound assistant or boomer, but differs regarding attributions. The perchman is the production sound mixer's assistant and is in charge of the microphone placement, typically using a light and telescopic pole also called a fi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perchman |
Lady Rachel Mary Billington (née Pakenham; born 11 May 1942) is a British author, the third daughter of the 7th Earl and Countess of Longford; both parents were writers, as was her aunt, Christine Longford.
Career
Billington worked in television in London and New York before taking up full-time writing in 1968. She h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel%20Billington |
Chevening () is a village and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. It was the location for the world's earliest known organised cricket match.
The parish is located to the north west of Sevenoaks on the southern slopes of the North Downs. The parish is a small one, being in length and wide. It h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevening%2C%20Kent |
Snuff Box (sometimes referred to as Berry & Fulcher's Snuff Box) is a British dark sitcom set in London. Starring and written by Matt Berry and Rich Fulcher with additional material by Nick Gargano, it aired on BBC Three in 2006. The series was directed by Brass Eye director Michael Cumming who later directed Berry's T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snuff%20Box%20%28TV%20series%29 |
KWHE (channel 14) is a religious independent television station in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. The station is owned by the Family Broadcasting Corporation (formerly known as LeSEA Broadcasting), and maintains studios on Bishop Street in downtown Honolulu; its transmitter is located near Hawaii Pacific University.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KWHE |
Mstislav Valerianovich Dobuzhinsky or Dobujinsky (, ; August 14, 1875, Novgorod – November 20, 1957, New York City) was a Russian artist noted for his cityscapes conveying the explosive growth and decay of the early 20th-century city.
Of noble Lithuanian extraction, Dobuzhinsky was born on August 14, 1875, in Novgorod... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mstislav%20Dobuzhinsky |
Juliana Carneiro da Cunha (born January 19, 1949) is a French-Brazilian actress and dancer. She has worked at the Théâtre du Soleil in Paris since 1990.
Biography
In Europe, Juliana Carneiro da Cunha worked with Maurice Béjart, Maguy Marin and Ariane Mnouchkine. Since 1990, she is part of the Théâtre du Soleil group, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juliana%20Carneiro%20da%20Cunha |
André Thomkins (Lucerne, 11 August 1930 - Berlin, 8 November 1985) was a Swiss painter, illustrator, and poet. From 1952, he lived in Germany and taught at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf between 1971 and 1973.
Thomkins painted and drew ironic and fantastic pictures influenced by surrealism and dadaism. Together with Die... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9%20Thomkins |
Information integration theory was proposed by Norman H. Anderson to describe and model how a person integrates information from a number of sources in order to make an overall judgment. The theory proposes three functions.
The valuation function is an empirically derived mapping of stimuli to an interval scale. It i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information%20integration%20theory |
Stefan Krah is a German violinist who cracked one of the last three remaining World War II enigma codes on 4 March 2006.
References
External links
Stefan Krah's M4 Project and the Story of U-264
German violinists
German male violinists
Recreational cryptographers
Living people
21st-century violinists
21st-century G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan%20Krah |
Azienda Elettrica Ticinese (AET) is an electricity wholesaler based in Bellinzona (Ticino, Switzerland). It's a commercial independent public body owned by the canton Ticino.
AET is a public company founded in 1958, which is active in the selling, production and transport of electricity in Switzerland and abroad. AET'... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azienda%20Elettrica%20Ticinese |
Stapenhill is a suburban village and civil parish in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire in the UK.
History
Stapenhill was a small village owned by Nigel of Stafford as far back as 1086, however, this ancient parish area has long since been surrounded by new housing developments and gradually absorbed into the Burton urb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stapenhill |
Certified email (known as Posta elettronica certificata in Italy, or PEC in short) is a special type of email in use in Italy, Switzerland, Hong Kong and Germany. Certified email is meant to provide a legal equivalent of the traditional registered mail, where users are able to legally prove that a given email has been... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certified%20email |
The growling grass frog (Ranoidea raniformis), also commonly known as the southern bell frog, warty swamp frog and erroneously as the green frog, is a species of ground-dwelling tree frog native to southeastern Australia, ranging from southern South Australia along the Murray River though Victoria to New South Wales, w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Growling%20grass%20frog |
Paul Artin Boghossian (; born 1957) is an American philosopher. He is Silver Professor of Philosophy at New York University, where he is chair of the department (having also held the position from 1994 to 2004). His research interests include epistemology, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language. He is a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Boghossian |
Thierry Gueorgiou (; born 30 March 1979) is a French orienteer who holds the record for gold medals won at the World Orienteering Championships for a male athlete, with 14 gold medals between 2003 and 2017. Gueorgiou has won more than 20 gold medals in international competitions, including the World Orienteering Champi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thierry%20Gueorgiou |
The heart of a Seedy Sunday or Seedy Saturday event is the swapping and sale of seeds of landraces, folk varieties, farmer varieties and heritage seed. Sharing information about the social, cultural and culinary aspects of the seed is an important part of heritage seed saving around the world. Providing education about... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seedy%20Sunday |
The Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI), headquartered at Ballabhgarh in Haryana state, is a statutory advisory body advising the Government of India's Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying). The AWBI headquarters were previously situated in Chennai.
History... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal%20Welfare%20Board%20of%20India |
The history of Gujarat began with Stone Age settlements followed by Chalcolithic and Bronze Age settlements like Indus Valley civilisation. Gujarat's coastal cities, chiefly Bharuch, served as ports and trading centers in the Nanda, Maurya, Satavahana and Gupta empires as well as during the Western Kshatrapas period. A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Gujarat |
A substitute teacher is a person who teaches a school class when the regular teacher is absent or unavailable; e.g., because of illness, personal leave, maternal leave and so on. "Substitute teacher" (usually abbreviated as "sub") is the most commonly used phrase in the United States, Canada (except Ontario and New Bru... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Substitute%20teacher |
The Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home is the house located at 816 S. Hennepin Ave., Dixon, Illinois, in which the 40th President of the United States Ronald Reagan lived as a youth beginning in 1920. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The home is open to visitors from April to October... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald%20Reagan%20Boyhood%20Home |
Radio Battalions are tactical signals intelligence units of Marine Corps Intelligence. There are currently three operational Radio Battalions in the Marine Corps organization: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. In fleet operations, teams from Radio Battalions are most often attached to the command element of Marine Expeditionary Units... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio%20Battalion |
San Quentin (Spanish: San Quintín, meaning "St. Quentin") is a small unincorporated community in Marin County, California, United States. It is located west of Point San Quentin, at an elevation of .
Description
San Quentin is adjacent to San Quentin State Prison, located just east of the prison, it is also known as... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San%20Quentin%2C%20California |
Cockerill is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Sport and sportsmen
Callum Cockerill-Mollett, English footballer
Glenn Cockerill, English football manager
Harry Cockerill (footballer) (1894–1960), English footballer
John Cockerill (footballer), British football player
Kay Cockerill, American golfer
Mi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockerill |
The 2006 UNCAF Interclub Cup was the 24th edition of the international club football competition held in the UNCAF region representing the seven nations of Central America. This was the eighth year of the current format using the name UNCAF Interclub Cup. The tournament was also a qualifying event for the 2007 CONCAC... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20UNCAF%20Interclub%20Cup |
Richmond Parkway (originally Richmond Bypass) is an arterial road connecting Interstate 580 and Interstate 80 through Richmond, California. The road allows drivers traveling between Marin County (to the west) and Solano County (to the north) to bypass central Richmond.
History
The original idea for Richmond Parkway ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richmond%20Parkway%20%28California%29 |
A counter is usually a small cardboard square moved around on the map of a board wargame to represent relevant information or determine certain things. The first wargame based on cardboard counters was War Tactics or Can Great Britain Be Invaded? invented by Arthur Renals of Leicester in 1911. The first wargame bringin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter%20%28board%20wargames%29 |
Cerak Vinogradi () is an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in the municipality of Čukarica. Completed by 1988, in January 2019 it became the first modern neighborhood of Belgrade which was declared a cultural monument. It is registered at the Docomomo International and is represented ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerak%20Vinogradi |
Earth Defense Force is a series of video games created by Japanese studio Sandlot.
Earth Defense Force may also refer to:
Earth Defense Force (video game), a 1991 video game
Prefectural Earth Defense Force, a 1983 manga, adapted into anime movie
The Mysterians (地球防衛軍, Earth Defense Force), a 1957 Japanese science fict... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth%20Defense%20Force%20%28disambiguation%29 |
EUROCAT founded in 1979, is a high quality network of population-based congenital anomaly registries across Europe for the monitoring, surveillance and research of congenital anomalies.
In January 2023 the network has 43 member registries from 23 countries covering more than 25% of European births per year. The detail... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EUROCAT%20%28medicine%29 |
Peter Rowsthorn (born 1963) is an Australian stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer, MC, and host.
Early life and education
Rowsthorn attended Trinity Grammar School and Rusden College, now part of Deakin University, where he obtained a teaching degree and he worked as a drama teacher, prior to his show business c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Rowsthorn%20%28actor%29 |
Caspar Berry is a motivational and keynote business speaker specialising in the subjects of risk, decision making, innovation and leadership. He has previously worked as an actor, screenwriter for film and television, sports commentator, entrepreneur and professional poker player.
Education
Caspar Berry was educated ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caspar%20Berry |
Ezequiel Montes is a municipality in the Mexican state of Querétaro. Its seat is the town of the same name, founded in 1861 by Julián Velázquez Feregrino. Its original name was Corral Blanco.
The municipality was created in 1940, including the nearby towns of Bernal and Villa Progreso. As such, the municipality conta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezequiel%20Montes%2C%20Quer%C3%A9taro |
The Philadelphia campaign (1777–1778) was a British effort in the American Revolutionary War to gain control of Philadelphia, the Revolutionary-era capital where the Second Continental Congress convened and signed the Declaration of Independence, which formalized and escalated the war.
As part of the Philadelphia cam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia%20campaign |
Mike Farrar CBE (born in 1960) was Chief Executive of the NHS Confederation from 2011 until October 2013.
Early career
Prior to working for the NHS, he worked for Grand Metropolitan UK Ltd and pursued early aspirations to play professional football and cricket, playing semi-professionally for Rochdale Football Club a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike%20Farrar |
The Guy Armoured Car was a British armoured car produced in limited numbers during Second World War. The car saw limited action during the Battle of France.
The manufacturer had insufficient capacity for production of the armoured car alongside their artillery tractors, so the design and construction techniques were p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy%20armoured%20car |
Toho Scope (東宝スコープ) is an anamorphic lens system developed in the late 1950s by Toho Studios in response to the popularity of CinemaScope. Its technical specifications are identical to those of CinemaScope. This widescreen format was first used for the black-and-white films The Men of Tohoku, and On Wings of Love, made... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TohoScope |
The Robinson oscillator is an electronic oscillator circuit originally devised for use in the field of continuous wave (CW) nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). It was a development of the marginal oscillator. Strictly one should distinguish between the marginal oscillator and the Robinson oscillator, although sometimes t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robinson%20oscillator |
Matt Dickinson is a film-maker and writer who is best known for his award-winning novels and his documentary work for National Geographic Television, Discovery Channel and the BBC. Dickinson was one of the climbers caught in the 1996 Mount Everest disaster. In 2003 he was the co-writer and director of Cloud Cuckoo Land... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt%20Dickinson |
Fridolin Heer (July 30, 1834 – September 19, 1910) was a Swiss-born and trained architect who immigrated to the United States in 1864 and set up a practice in Dubuque, Iowa shortly thereafter. He was joined in his practice by his son, Fridolin Heer Jr.
Fridolin Heer Jr. studied architecture in Germany and worked in Ch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fridolin%20Heer |
The Tyrrhenian Stage is the last faunal stage of the Pleistocene in Italy. It runs from 0.26 million (260,000) to 0.01143 million (11,430) years ago. It overlaps with the end of the Middle Pleistocene and all of the Late Pleistocene. The time period of the Tyrrhenian Stage is the same as that of the Senegalese faun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrrhenian%20%28stage%29 |
Tolimán () is the seat of Tolimán Municipality in the Mexican state of Querétaro. Its name comes from the Nahuatl word tolimani, meaning place where the tule tree is picked up.
See also
Gudiños
Populated places in Querétaro | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolim%C3%A1n%2C%20Quer%C3%A9taro |
Martine Aliana Rothblatt is an American lawyer, author, entrepreneur, and transgender rights advocate. Rothblatt graduated from University of California, Los Angeles with J.D. and M.B.A. degrees in 1981, then began to work in Washington, D.C., first in the field of communications satellite law, and eventually in life s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martine%20Rothblatt |
Trương Như Tảng (14 November 1923 – 8 November 2005) was a Vietnamese lawyer and politician. He was active in many anti-South Vietnam organizations before joining the newly created North Vietnam-aligned Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam as the Minister of Justice. He spent many years... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%C6%B0%C6%A1ng%20Nh%C6%B0%20T%E1%BA%A3ng |
Kennishead railway station is a railway station in Kennishead, a district of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line, south of Glasgow Central.
Facilities
The station is unmanned and has only basic amenities (waiting shelters, bench seating and a customer help po... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennishead%20railway%20station |
Deventer is an unincorporated community in eastern Mississippi County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Route 77, approximately southeast of Charleston.
Etymology
The name of the town is speculated to be originated from the Dutch city Deventer, Overijssel, The Netherlands. It is therefore very well possible ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deventer%2C%20Missouri |
Si on avait besoin d'une cinquième saison (If We Needed a Fifth Season), also known as Les Cinq Saisons (The Five Seasons), is the second studio album by French-Canadian progressive rock band Harmonium, released on 15 April 1975 by PolyGram. The album marked a departure from the folk rock sound of the band's self-title... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Si%20on%20avait%20besoin%20d%27une%20cinqui%C3%A8me%20saison |
KAAH-TV (channel 26) is a religious television station in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, serving the Hawaiian Islands as an owned-and-operated station of the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN). The station's studios are located on Smith Street in downtown Honolulu, and its transmitter is located on Palehua Ridge, nor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KAAH-TV |
is a Japanese manga artist from Nerima, Tokyo.
Harumoto made his debut with a regular serialisation in Weekly Manga Action, in 1987, his first breakthrough manga called Kirin, about street racing centered on a motorcycles was serialised in the motorcycle magazine, Mr Bike BG.
The majority of his work tend to be about... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shohei%20Harumoto |
A tulip is a bulbous plant in the genus Tulipa.
The name is also commonly applied to an unrelated species, the American Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera).
Tulip or Tulips may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Music
Tulip (album), a 1990 album by Steel Pole Bath Tub
"Tulips" (song), by Bloc Party from their 20... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulip%20%28disambiguation%29 |
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