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Hastein (Old Norse: Hásteinn, also recorded as Hastingus, Anstign, Haesten, Hæsten, Hæstenn or Hæsting and alias Alsting) was a notable Viking chieftain of the late 9th century who made several raiding voyages.
Early life
Little is known of Hastein's early life. He is described as a Dane in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hastein |
The Niko Dovana Stadium, officially Stadiumi "Niko Dovana", is a multi-use stadium located in Durrës, Albania. It is the home ground of Teuta. The capacity is 12,040, making it the fifth largest ground in the country. It was renamed in 1991 in honour of former Teuta goalkeeper and financier Niko Dovana.
The Albania na... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niko%20Dovana%20Stadium |
The Lost Riots is the debut album by Chichester-based rock band Hope of the States, released on 7 June 2004 in the United Kingdom, on 1 September 2004 in Japan, and on 5 October 2004 in the United States. The album was recorded at studios in Ireland and England, and thought to be recorded partly in Russia, before the f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Lost%20Riots |
Alashkert Stadium (), is a football stadium in Yerevan, Armenia. It was known as Nairi Stadium until 2013 when it was renamed Alashkert by the new owners. The stadium is located in Shengavit District, adjacent to Lake Yerevan, on the left bank of Hrazdan River.
Overview
Alashkert Stadium was built and opened in 1960... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alashkert%20Stadium |
North Carolina Highway 5 (NC 5) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It runs entirely in Moore County and connects the Sandhills municipalities of Aberdeen and Pinehurst. It also serves as an alternate route for NC 211. NC 5's route was designated in 1961 and it has not changed since then.
R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Carolina%20Highway%205 |
The Waldstadion (), currently known as voestalpine Stadium for sponsorship purposes, is a multi-use stadium in Pasching, Austria. It is used for football matches and is the home ground of FC Juniors OÖ. Austrian Bundesliga club LASK Linz used the stadium until their new stadium was completed in 2023. The stadium holds... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldstadion%20%28Austria%29 |
Pappelstadion is a multi-use stadium in Mattersburg, Austria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home ground of SV Mattersburg. The stadium holds 15,700 spectators since its most recent renovation and is named for the numerous poplar trees surrounding the stands.
References
SV Mattersburg
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pappelstadion |
Bent Christensen Arensøe, formerly known as Bent René Christensen, (born 4 January 1967) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a striker.
During his active career he earned the nickname "Turbo" for his velocity. He played in a string of clubs, most notably Danish club Brøndby IF, where he scored a c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bent%20Christensen%20Arens%C3%B8e |
Drum's Not Dead is the third album by experimental rock band Liars, released on February 20, 2006 through Mute Records. It was recorded at the Planet Roc recording studio in Berlin and produced by Angus Andrew. The album's sound is characterized by pounding drums, highly distorted guitar drones, and falsetto vocals. Up... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drum%27s%20Not%20Dead |
The Tivoli Stadion Tirol (formerly named ) is a multi-purpose stadium in Innsbruck, Austria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Bundesliga club WSG Tirol and Raiders Tirol of the European League of Football. The stadium capacity was 17,400 when it was built in 2000. For the UEFA ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tivoli%20Stadion%20Tirol |
A listing priority number is a United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) way of designating the relative priority of candidate species that the FWS believes should be listed as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act, but due to funding concerns, cannot be listed immediately.
Every candidate spec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listing%20priority%20number |
The 54th Primetime Emmy Awards were held on Sunday, September 22, 2002. Nominations were announced July 22, 2002. The ceremony was hosted by Conan O'Brien and was broadcast on NBC. Two networks, FX and VH1, received their first major nominations this year. The program America: A Tribute to Heroes was simulcast on every... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/54th%20Primetime%20Emmy%20Awards |
Tang Paradise () is a large theme park in the city of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province, Northwest China. The park is at or near the site of an earlier garden Furong Garden (芙蓉园) complex in the city of Chang'an, the capital of the Tang dynasty.
The park features numerous buildings, squares, and gardens, all incor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tang%20Paradise |
Weydon School is a secondary academy school located in Weydon Lane, Farnham, Surrey, England. It is the lead school of the Weydon Multi Academy Trust.
History
Opened as Weydon County Secondary School on 16 September 1957. The first headmaster (1957 to 1968) was Mr A H Surman, who was succeeded by Mr Chambers. By that ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weydon%20School |
The motion_invest Arena is a multi-use stadium in Maria Enzersdorf - Südstadt, Austria (Johann Steinböck-Straße). It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of VfB Admira Wacker Mödling. The stadium holds 10,600.
References
FC Admira Wacker Mödling
Football venues in Austria
Sports venu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion%20invest%20Arena |
Alexander Smith may refer to:
Politics
Alexander Smith (American politician) (1818–1878), American businessman and congressman-elect
Alexander Kennedy Smith (1824–1881), Scottish/Australian engineer and politician
Alexander Mortimer Smith (1818–1895), Scottish/Canadian soldier, businessman, and political figure
Al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Smith |
Matthew Allan (born 26 February 1975) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League.
He joined with the Carlton Football Club in 1992, and debuted in 1994 as the 1000th player to represent Carlton. He played as a ruckman, reaching his peak in 1999, when he won the John Nicholls Medal, won A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew%20Allan |
Sonta () is a village located in the municipality of Apatin, West Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia. The village has a Croat ethnic majority and its population numbering 4,238 people (2011 census).
Name
According to some sources, inhabitants of Sonta originating from Herzegovina and they came to this village under the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonta |
The EDAG Biwak is an estate concept car from the EDAG (Engineering + Design AG) firm based on the Volkswagen New Beetle. The EDAG Biwak appears as a sport utility vehicle or a two-door estate car with the body of the Volkswagen New Beetle. In the Geneva Auto Show in 2006, it appeared as a concept car.
Cars of Germany
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EDAG%20Biwak |
The Josko Arena, formerly Fill Metallbau Stadion, is a football stadium in Ried im Innkreis, Austria. It is the home ground of SV Ried. The stadium holds 7,680 spectators and was built in 2003. The stadium was renamed in "Josko Arena", after the sponsor "Josko".
Gallery
References
Football venues in Austria
Sports ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josko%20Arena |
Santa Helena de Goiás is a municipality in southwestern Goiás state, Brazil. It is a large producer of corn, sugarcane, soybeans, and poultry.
Location
Santa Helena is located in the Sudoeste de Goiás Microregion, 31 kilometers east of the important city of Rio Verde. It is 32 kilometers south of the BR-060 highway,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa%20Helena%20de%20Goi%C3%A1s |
Ostension is the act of showing or demonstrating something.
In communication
In communication theory and especially in relevance theory, ostensive behaviour or ostension is a behaviour that signals the intention to communicate something. This can be a gesture such as pointing, or shifting position to draw an addressee... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostension |
Hell Is for Heroes is a 1962 American war film directed by Don Siegel and starring Steve McQueen. It tells the story of a squad of U.S. soldiers from the 95th Infantry Division who, in the fall of 1944, must hold off an entire German company for approximately 48 hours along the Siegfried Line until reinforcements reach... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell%20Is%20for%20Heroes%20%28film%29 |
The Diaoyutai State Guesthouse (DSG) () is a diplomatic complex in Haidian District, Beijing, China, where the Chinese state leadership offers receptions to visiting foreign dignitaries. It includes a number of villas and gardens. The hotel complex is mentioned as one of the Ten Great Buildings, a list of landmarks con... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaoyutai%20State%20Guesthouse |
Jinling Hotel Nanjing () is a hotel in Nanjing, China, located near the city's Xinjiekou district. "Jinling" is an old name for Nanjing which is often used to refer to the city in a poetic context. The hotel was Nanjing's first modern hotel managed by Chinese and is still often regarded as the pre-eminent five-star hot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinling%20Hotel |
EDAG Engineering Group AG (short Edag, own spelling EDAG) is an international corporate group active in the Engineering services sector. Since 2015, it has been based in Arbon, Canton Thurgau, Switzerland. The EDAG Group is one of the world's largest independent development partners to the automotive industry and aviat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EDAG |
The Commonwealth Rowing Championships are a regatta for rowers from Commonwealth nations held in conjunction with the Commonwealth Games. Rowing is classed as an 'optional' sport for the purposes of the Commonwealth Games, but is currently not included in the Commonwealth Games programme itself. The Championships are ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth%20Rowing%20Championships |
In Greek mythology, Broteas (Ancient Greek: Βροτέας), a hunter, was the son of Tantalus (by Dione, Euryanassa or Eurythemista), whose other offspring were Niobe and Pelops.
Broteas was also one of the Lapiths, killed at the battle of the Lapiths and the centaurs.
Historical accounts
Broteas was consumed on a pyre as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broteas |
The Battle of Cape Ortegal was the final action of the Trafalgar campaign, and was fought between a squadron of the Royal Navy and a remnant of the fleet that had been defeated earlier at the Battle of Trafalgar. It took place on 4 November 1805 off Cape Ortegal, in north-west Spain and saw Captain Sir Richard Strachan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Cape%20Ortegal |
Uzdin (Serbian Cyrillic: Уздин, Romanian: Uzdâni) is a village located in the Kovačica municipality, in the South Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. The village has a Romanian ethnic majority (76.42%) and its population is 2,029 (2011 census) spread over 71,36 km² of land.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzdin |
Allegheny Airlines Flight 853 was a regularly scheduled Allegheny Airlines flight from Boston, Massachusetts, to St. Louis, Missouri, with stops in Baltimore, Maryland, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Indianapolis, Indiana. On September 9, 1969, the aircraft serving the flight, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9, collided in mid-air with... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegheny%20Airlines%20Flight%20853 |
Andrew Wills (born 3 January 1972) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League.
Wills was a character of the game, noticeable due to his clean shaven head, and played mostly on the wing or half forward. He played for the Geelong Football Club, the Fremantle Football Club and the Western B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Wills |
David R. Munson (born 1942) is an American politician.
Munson obtained his B.A. degree from Sioux Falls College and M.A. degree from Augustana College. For eight and a half years, he taught school. From 1977 to 1983, Munson worked as an independent insurance agent. He retired from CitiBank in December 2001 after 20 ye... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave%20Munson |
The BA-27 was a Soviet first series-produced armoured car, manufactured from 1928 to 1931, and used for scouting and infantry support duties early in the Second World War. The BA-27 was a heavy armoured car, having the same turret and armament as the first Soviet tank, T-18, manufactured at the same time: the main gun ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BA-27 |
is a 1993 action game developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Square for the Super Famicom. It is one of the titles Square did not develop but did publish. Controlling the swordsman Alen, who embarks on a journey to stop the demon tribe led by Babilom, an emperor planning to conquer the world with his imperial arm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcahest%20%28video%20game%29 |
Dasygnathus is a genus of large scarab beetles found in Australia.
Species
Dasygnathus blattocomes
Dasygnathus dejeani
Dasygnathus globosus
Dasygnathus trituberculatus
References
Dynastinae
Beetles of Australia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasygnathus |
Tamara Nikolayevna Rylova (; 1 October 1931 – 1 February 2021) was a speed skater.
Career
After World War II had ended, Soviet women started dominating speed skating and would continue do so for at least 20 years. Tamara Rylova was one of them. She trained at Burevestnik in Leningrad. Having debuted nationally at the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamara%20Rylova |
Dasygnathoides is an extinct genus of pseudosuchian from the Late Triassic (Carnian) Lossiemouth Sandstone of Scotland.
Classification
"Dasygnathus" longidens was erected by Thomas Huxley for a maxilla from the Lossiemouth Sandstone in 1877. The genus name Dasygnathus had already been used for a coleopteran insect, so... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasygnathoides |
Preiddeu Annwfn or Preiddeu Annwn () is a cryptic poem of sixty lines in Middle Welsh, found in the Book of Taliesin. The text recounts an expedition with King Arthur to Annwfn or Annwn, the Otherworld in Welsh.
Preiddeu Annwfn is one of the best known medieval British poems. English translations, in whole or in part,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preiddeu%20Annwfn |
Shanghai Jinjiang Hotel (a.k.a. Jin Jiang Hotel) is a luxury hotel in Shanghai. The main part of the hotel comprises two early 20th century apartment buildings, set around two lawns. The hotel contains 515 guest rooms, which include both modern facilities and traditional furniture and decor. The hotel covers an area of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinjiang%20Hotel |
Flight Design General Aviation GmbH (formerly Flight Design GmbH) is a German aircraft design company and aircraft manufacturer, formerly based in Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Kamenz and now in Eisenach.
History
The company started building hang gliders and paragliders in the 1980s, and ultralight aircraft 1993.
The C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight%20Design |
General elections were held in Uruguay on 31 October, alongside a constitutional referendum. The result was a victory for the Broad Front, marking the first time a party other than the Colorado Party or National Party had held power since the two parties were formed in the 1830s.
Broad Front leader Tabaré Vázquez was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004%20Uruguayan%20general%20election |
The Drowsy Chaperone is a Canadian musical with music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison, and a book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar.
The story concerns a middle-aged, asocial musical theater fan who, feeling "blue", decides to play for the audience an LP of his favorite musical, the fictional 1928 show The D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Drowsy%20Chaperone |
Christopher James Ross is an Australian musician. He was the founding bass guitarist and keyboardist of hard rock band, Wolfmother, from 2000 to August 2008. His trademark stage antic is playing the keyboard at a slant or vertically. At the APRA Awards of 2007 Ross and bandmates, Myles Heskett and Andrew Stockdale, won... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Ross%20%28musician%29 |
Patrick Powers may refer to:
Patrick T. Powers (1860–1925), American baseball executive and manager
Patrick Powers (volleyball) (born 1958), American former volleyball player
Pat Powers (producer) (1870–1948), Irish-American businessman and film producer
See also
Patrick Power (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20Powers |
Bermagui may refer to:
Bermagui, New South Wales
Bermagui River
HMAS Bermagui, a commissioned auxiliary minesweeper operated by the Royal Australian Navy during World War II
MSA Bermagui, a non-commissioned auxiliary minesweeper operated by the Royal Australian Navy during the 1990s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermagui |
Češko Selo (, ) is a village located in the Bela Crkva municipality, in the South Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. The village has a Czech ethnic majority (84.78%) and a population of 46 people (2002 census). Its name means "the Czech village", and it is the only settlem... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Ce%C5%A1ko%20Selo |
The Battle of Cape Henry was a naval battle in the American War of Independence which took place near the mouth of Chesapeake Bay on 16 March 1781 between a British squadron led by Vice Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot and a French fleet under Admiral Charles René Dominique Sochet, Chevalier Destouches. Destouches, based in N... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Cape%20Henry |
Torula (Cyberlindnera jadinii) is a species of yeast.
Use
Torula, in its inactive form (usually labeled as torula yeast), is widely used as a flavoring in processed foods and pet foods. It is often grown on wood liquor, a byproduct of paper production, which is rich in wood sugars (xylose). It is pasteurized and spra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torula |
Faith Healer is a play by Brian Friel about the life of the faith healer Francis Hardy as monologued through the shifting memories of Hardy, his wife, Grace, and stage manager, Teddy.
The play was voted as one of the 100 most significant plays of the 20th century in a poll conducted by Royal National Theatre and has b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith%20Healer |
Fort Charlesbourg Royal (1541—1543) is a National Historic Site in the Cap-Rouge neighbourhood of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Established by Jacques Cartier in 1541, it was France's first attempt at a colony in North America, and was abandoned two years later. In 1608, France would establish a successful colony, the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlesbourg-Royal |
Francis Brown (January 11, 1784 – July 27, 1820) was an American Congregational minister who served as the 3rd president of Dartmouth College. He graduated from the college in 1805 and from 1806–1809 held a tutorship there. He also served as a pastor of the Meetinghouse under the Ledge in North Yarmouth, Massachusetts ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20Brown%20%28college%20president%29 |
Brett Jungblut is an American professional poker player, born in Atlantic City, New Jersey and based in Las Vegas, Nevada. With only one class left to graduate college, Jungblut dropped out to pursue his dream as a professional poker player.
Jungblut attended Voorhees High School, graduated in 1997.
Jungblut began pl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brett%20Jungblut |
The Bolloré Bluecar is a small four-seat, three-door electric car supplied by Bolloré, designed by Pininfarina and manufactured by Cecomp in Bairo, Italy, under a joint venture owned by Bolloré and Pininfarina called Véhicule Électriques Pininfarina Bolloré (VEPB). The car has a 30kWh lithium metal polymer (LMP) batter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bollor%C3%A9%20Bluecar |
John Tauranac (born 1939) writes on New York City history and architecture, teaches the subject and gives tours of the city, and designs city maps and transit maps.
Work
His first published maps (1972 and 1973) were New York Magazine’s "Undercover Maps", which showed how to navigate passageways through and under build... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Tauranac |
Chemical Entities of Biological Interest, also known as ChEBI, is a chemical database and ontology of molecular entities focused on 'small' chemical compounds, that is part of the Open Biomedical Ontologies (OBO) effort at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). The term "molecular entity" refers to any "constitut... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChEBI |
Ornithosuchus (meaning "bird crocodile") is an extinct genus of pseudosuchians from the Late Triassic (Carnian) Lossiemouth Sandstone of Scotland. It was originally thought to be the ancestor to the carnosaurian dinosaurs (such as Allosaurus), but it is now known to be more closely related to crocodilians than to dinos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornithosuchus |
Flurbiprofen is a member of the phenylalkanoic acid derivative family of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is primarily indicated as a pre-operative anti-miotic (in an ophthalmic solution) as well as orally for arthritis or dental pain. Side effects are analogous to those of ibuprofen.
It was derived f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flurbiprofen |
I Blame the Government is the final studio album by Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine. It was released on Cooking Vinyl Records in 1998. The album reached #92 on the UK charts.
It was originally conceived as a double album, but Carter guitarist Les "Fruitbat" Carter felt double albums were a chore in general to liste... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Blame%20the%20Government |
The Newark–Elizabeth Rail Link (NERL) is a New Jersey Transit proposed -long light rail line in New Jersey, which would connect the downtown areas of Newark and Elizabeth with Newark Liberty International Airport. The construction of the project was being planned in stages, or "minimum operable segments" (MOS).
The fi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark%E2%80%93Elizabeth%20Rail%20Link |
The Bakassi Boys are a group of Nigerian youth vigilantes in the south-eastern region of Nigeria. Activities of the vigilante group include targeting perpetrators of robberies, ritual killings, kidnapping, such as in the case of Eddy Nawgu, an alleged prophet and occultist whom they killed and beheaded.
The Bakassi Bo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakassi%20Boys |
Mala Bosna () is a village located in the Subotica municipality, in the North Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. The village is ethnically mixed and its population numbering 1,245 people (2002 census).
Name
In Serbo-Croatian the village is known as Мала Босна or Mala Bosn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mala%20Bosna%2C%20Subotica |
Gianni Vito Russo (born December 12, 1943) is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Carlo Rizzi in the 1972 film The Godfather.
Life and career
Russo was born in Manhattan on December 12, 1943 and raised in Little Italy and Rosebank, Staten Island. After reprising Carlo Rizzi in a brief flashb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gianni%20Russo |
Robert Propst (1921–2000) was an American inventor. He was the inventor of the Action Office that evolved into the cubicle office furniture system.
Biography and work
Born in Colorado, Propst worked for Herman Miller (Research) in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he was hired in 1958 by company president Hugh DePree to "fi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Propst%20%28inventor%29 |
Conon de Béthune (before 1160 in the former region of Artois, today Pas-de-Calais - 17 December 1219, possibly at Adrianople) was a French crusader and trouvère poet who became a senior official and finally regent of the Latin Empire of Constantinople. Alternative spellings of his name include Cono, Coesnes, Quenes, Co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conon%20de%20B%C3%A9thune |
"Seven Years in Tibet" is a song and single by English musician David Bowie and Reeves Gabrels from the 1997 album, Earthling. In some territories, a version of the song sung by Bowie in Mandarin Chinese was released as "A Fleeting Moment".
Song development
"Seven Years in Tibet" was recorded between August and Novemb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven%20Years%20in%20Tibet%20%28song%29 |
Yugoslav Radio Television (Jugoslavenska radiotelevizija/Југославенска радиотелевизија or Jugoslavenska radio-televizija/Југославенска радио-телевизија; JRT/ЈРТ) was the national public broadcasting system in the SFR Yugoslavia. It consisted of eight subnational radio and television broadcast centers with each one head... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yugoslav%20Radio%20Television |
Securitization in international relations and national politics is the process of state actors transforming subjects from regular political issues into matters of "security": thus enabling extraordinary means to be used in the name of security. Issues that become securitized do not necessarily represent issues that are... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Securitization%20%28international%20relations%29 |
The Flight Design CT series is a family of high-wing, tricycle undercarriage, two seat, ultralight and light-sport aircraft produced by Flight Design (Flightdesign Vertrieb) of Germany. The family includes the original CT and the CT2K, CTSW, CTLS and the MC models.
The maiden flight of the original CT model was perfor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight%20Design%20CT |
Mírzá Maḥmúd-i-Furúg͟hí ( ; died AH 1346 ), also known as Fádil-i-Furúg͟hí, was an eminent follower of Baháʼu'lláh, the founder of the Baháʼí Faith. He was the only Iranian Baháʼí teacher who was given the chance to meet face to face with a Qajar Shah. He was later identified as one of the nineteen Apostles of Baháʼu'... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%ADrz%C3%A1%20Mahm%C3%BAd |
The Tramontana is a Spanish single or twin-seat sports car with styling inspired by open wheel racing cars. It is built by Advanced Design Tramontana in Palau de Santa Eulalia, Girona, Catalonia (Spain), and costs €500,000 or more. It was launched as a concept at the 2005 Geneva Motor Show, and subsequently modified fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tramontana%20%28sports%20car%29 |
Đurđin is a village located in the Subotica municipality, in the North Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. The village is ethnically mixed and its population numbering 1,746 people (2002 census).
Name
In Serbian the village is known as Ђурђин or Đurđin, in Croatian as Đurđ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%90ur%C4%91in |
Christopher James Lucketti (born 28 September 1971) is an English football manager and former professional player. He was most recently assistant head coach of Milton Keynes Dons.
He played as a central defender. In a playing career of over 600 games, Lucketti began his career at home town club Rochdale in 1989 before... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Lucketti |
Giottiline is an Italian campervans and motorhome manufacturer.
History
In Colle di Val d'Elsa during 2004 Giottiline company was founded and in 2016 it was bought by a France industrial group named Rapido group, which is owner of twelve brands. In 2022 Giottiline has sales network of over 100 dealers and service poin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giottiline |
Giotti Victoria Ginko is a city car made by Italian motor vehicle producer Giotti Victoria, that features a 500 cc petrol or diesel engine and scissor-style front doors.
Description
The first Ginko model was a small car with a length of 274 cm. A two-cylinder Lombardini engine with a displacement of 500 cm³ provided t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giotti%20Victoria%20Ginko |
Australia Square Tower is an office and retail complex in the central business district of Sydney. Its main address is 264 George Street, and the Square is bounded on the northern side by Bond Street, eastern side by Pitt Street and southern side by Curtin Place.
Description and history
The building was first conceiv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia%20Square |
Claudie Fritsch-Mentrop (born 25 December 1952), known by her stage name Desireless (), is a French singer. Between 1986 and 1988, her hit single "Voyage, voyage" made it to number one on many European and Asian single charts. The music video was directed by Bettina Rheims and showed the artist in a cold, androgynous ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desireless |
Jean-Pierre Brunet (17 September 1930 – 3 August 1948) was a French-American figure skater. Born in France, he was the son of Olympic champion pair skaters Pierre Brunet and Andrée Joly Brunet. Jean-Pierre also competed in pairs with Donna J. Pospisil, and the pair won the title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championshi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Pierre%20Brunet |
Champions
World Series: Pittsburgh Pirates over Washington Senators (4-3)
Negro World Series: Hilldale Daisies over Kansas City Monarchs (5-1)
Awards and honors
League Award
Roger Peckinpaugh, Washington Senators, SS
Rogers Hornsby, St. Louis Cardinals, 2B
MLB statistical leaders
Major league baseball final stan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1925%20in%20baseball |
Bruce Alan Wagner (born March 22, 1954) is an American novelist and screenwriter based in Los Angeles known for his apocalyptic yet ultimately spiritual view of humanity as seen through the lens of the Hollywood entertainment industry.
Early life
Wagner was born in Madison, Wisconsin, to Morton Wagner and Bernice Male... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20Wagner |
Gornji Tavankut is a village located in the Subotica municipality, in the North Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. The village is ethnically mixed and its population numbering 1,381 people (2002 census).
Name
In Serbian the village is known as Gornji Tavankut or Горњи Тав... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gornji%20Tavankut |
Honghesaurus is an extinct genus of pachypleurosaur from the Anisian-age Guanling Formation of China. The type specimen measures about in total body length.
Classification
The cladogram below follows Xu and colleagues (2022), when they used Youngina as a reference point for rooting the tree. Using a selection of plac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honghesaurus |
Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Industries Corp., 544 U.S. 280 (2005), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court clarified the Rooker-Feldman doctrine and its relation to preclusion and concurrent jurisdiction.
Background
In 1980, two subsidiaries of Exxon Mobil Corporation (the plaintiff and petition... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exxon%20Mobil%20Corp.%20v.%20Saudi%20Basic%20Industries%20Corp. |
The economy of the Kansas City metropolitan area is anchored by Kansas City, Missouri, which is the largest city in the state and the 37th largest in the United States. The Kansas City metropolitan area is the 27th largest in the United States, based on the United States Census Bureau's 2004 population estimates. The m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy%20of%20Kansas%20City |
Svetlana Ražnatović ( Veličković; ; ; born 14 June 1973), better known by her stage name Ceca (, ), is a Serbian singer, convicted criminal and the second wife of the alleged war criminal Arkan. Born in Prokuplje and raised in Žitorađa, she made her recording debut in 1988 and has to date released sixteen studio albums... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceca%20%28singer%29 |
Donald Joseph Gutteridge (June 19, 1912 – September 7, 2008) was an American infielder, coach, manager and scout in Major League Baseball. Primarily a second baseman and third baseman, he was a member of the St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Browns, Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates over 12 seasons between 1936 and 19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%20Gutteridge |
Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT) is a private engineering college located in Gandipet, near Financial District, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The college is affiliated to Osmania University and is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation. The institute received an autonomous status in 2013.
Hi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaitanya%20Bharathi%20Institute%20of%20Technology |
Julio Vanzo (12 October 1901 – 10 December 1984) was an artist born in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina. He descended from a family of artists of the Austrian Tyrol.
Vanzo presented his first exhibition in 1919, at the inauguration of the Witcomb Gallery in Rosario. In 1941 he was invited to a joint exhibition... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julio%20Vanzo |
Crooked Hill is a neighborhood in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and is a suburb of the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The name Crooked Hill is derived from Crooked Hill Road, which has many different neighborhoods located along it.
Geography of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crooked%20Hill |
USS Hubbard (DE-211/APD-53) was a in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was scrapped in 1966.
History
Hubbard was named in honor of Commander Joseph C. Hubbard (1900–1942), who was killed in action, while serving aboard the heavy cruiser during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 13 November 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS%20Hubbard |
Bruce Harold Broughton (born March 8, 1945) is an American orchestral composer of television, film, and video game scores and concert works. He has composed several highly acclaimed soundtracks over his extensive career and has contributed many pieces to music archives, including the 1994 version of the 20th Century Fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20Broughton |
George Otto Gey ( ; July 6, 1899 – November 8, 1970) was the cell biologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital who is credited with propagating the HeLa cell line from Henrietta Lacks' cervical tumor. He spent over 35 years developing numerous scientific breakthroughs under the Johns Hopkins Medical School and Hospital.
Early... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Otto%20Gey |
X-gal (also abbreviated BCIG for 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-β--galactopyranoside) is an organic compound consisting of galactose linked to a substituted indole. The compound was synthesized by Jerome Horwitz and collaborators in 1964. The formal chemical name is often shortened to less accurate but also less cumbersome... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-gal |
The 2009 World Baseball Classic (WBC) was an international baseball competition. It began on March 5 and finished March 23.
Unlike in 2006, when the round-robin format of the first two rounds led to some eliminations being decided by run-difference tiebreakers, the first two rounds of the 2009 edition were modified do... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009%20World%20Baseball%20Classic |
Clipped is a video featuring five tracks by the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. First released in 1991, it contained three tracks from The Razors Edge and two from Blow Up Your Video.
In 2002 a DVD version was released which also included videos for the songs "Big Gun" (from the Last Action Hero soundtrack) and "Hard... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clipped%20%28video%29 |
Martin Ohm (May 6, 1792 in Erlangen – April 1, 1872 in Berlin) was a German mathematician and a younger brother of physicist Georg Ohm.
Biography
He earned his doctorate in 1811 at Friedrich-Alexander-University, Erlangen-Nuremberg where his advisor was Karl Christian von Langsdorf. In 1817, he was appointed professor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Ohm |
Andor Kertész may refer to:
André Kertész (1894–1985), born Andor Kertész, Hungarian-born American photographer
Andor Kertész (1929–1974), Hungarian mathematician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andor%20Kert%C3%A9sz |
"Dead Man Walking" is a song by English musician David Bowie, released as the third single from his 21st album, Earthling (1997). Written by Bowie and Reeves Gabrels, it was a number 32 hit in the UK.
Background
The guitar riff used in the intro dates back to the mid-1960s when Jimmy Page taught it to Bowie. "Jimmy sa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead%20Man%20Walking%20%28song%29 |
Marion Danne "Bill" Adair (February 10, 1913 – June 17, 2002) was an American coach and interim manager in Major League Baseball (MLB).
A second baseman, he was a career minor-league player who never rose about the Class AA level but who spent 21 years as a manager in the minors.
History
Born in Mobile, Alabama, Adai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Adair |
Gnathostoma spinigerum is a parasitic nematode that causes gnathostomiasis in humans, also known as its clinical manifestations are creeping eruption, larva migrans, Yangtze edema, Choko-Fuschu Tua chid and wandering swelling. Gnathostomiasis in animals can be serious, and even fatal. The first described case of gnatho... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnathostoma%20spinigerum |
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