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Harlaxton is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the edge of the Vale of Belvoir and just off the A607, south-west from Grantham and north-east from Melton Mowbray.
History
Aerial photography has revealed that Harlaxton was the site of a unique neolithic lo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlaxton |
Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar District is a former district that was located in Eastern Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former Suhum-Kraboa-Coaltar District Council. However on 28 June 2012, it was split off into two new districts: Suhum Municipal District (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suhum/Kraboa/Coaltar%20District |
Fred David Gray (born December 14, 1930) is an American civil rights attorney, preacher, activist, and state legislator from Alabama. He handled many prominent civil rights cases, such as Browder v. Gayle, and was elected to the Alabama House of Representatives in 1970, along with Thomas Reed, both from Tuskegee. They ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred%20Gray%20%28attorney%29 |
Blood of the Vampire is a 1958 British colour horror film directed by Henry Cass and starring Donald Wolfit, Barbara Shelley, and Vincent Ball. The film was produced by Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman for Tempean Films, from a screenplay by Jimmy Sangster.
Many horror fans thought the feature was a Hammer Films produ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood%20of%20the%20Vampire |
Weavertown Amish Mennonite Church is a Beachy Amish Mennonite congregation located in the village of Weavertown, between the somewhat larger villages of Bird-in-Hand and Intercourse in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
History
Weavertown shares a history with the churches known as Old Order Amish, and its origin is root... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weavertown%20Amish%20Mennonite%20Church |
The White Cliffs of Dover is a 1944 American war drama film based on the verse novel The White Cliffs by Alice Duer Miller. It was made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, directed by Clarence Brown, and produced by Clarence Brown and Sidney Franklin. The screenplay was by Claudine West, and George Froeschel, with the credit for ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20White%20Cliffs%20of%20Dover%20%28film%29 |
Tamale Metropolitan District is one of the sixteen districts in Northern Region, Ghana. Originally created as a municipal district assembly in 1988 when it was known as Tamale Municipal District, which was created from the former West Dagomba District Council, until it was elevated to metropolitan district assembly sta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamale%20Metropolitan%20District |
Techiman Municipal District is one of the eleven districts in Bono East Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly on 10 March 1989 when it was known as Techiman District, until the northern part of the district was split off to create Techiman North District on 28 June 2012; thus the remaining ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Techiman%20Municipal%20District |
The Southern Rhodesia Legislative Council election of 12 April 1911 was the fifth election to the Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia. The Legislative Council had, since 1907, comprised thirteen voting members: the Administrator of Southern Rhodesia ex officio, five members nominated by the British South Africa Co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1911%20Southern%20Rhodesian%20Legislative%20Council%20election |
Aeschines was an Athenian orator, one of ten Attic orators.
Aeschines or Aischines may also refer to:
Aeschines of Miletus, lesser known orator, and contemporary of Cicero
Aeschines of Neapolis (c. 110 BC), academic philosopher
Aeschines (physician), physician who lived in the latter half of the 4th century
Aesch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeschines%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Tolon-Kumbungu District is a former district that was located in Northern Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former West Dagomba District Council. However on 28 June 2012, it was split out into two new districts: Tolon District (capital: Tolon) and Kum... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolon-Kumbungu%20District |
Haplogroup T is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. It is believed to have originated around 25,100 years ago in the Near East.
Origins
Mitochondrial clade T derives from the haplogroup JT, which also gave rise to the mtDNA haplogroup J. The T maternal clade is thought to have emanated from the Near East.
D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20T%20%28mtDNA%29 |
Upper Denkyira District is a former district that was located in Central Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former Denkyira District Council. However on 29 February 2008, it was split out into two new districts: Upper Denkyira East District (which it w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper%20Denkyira%20District |
Solnechny (; masculine), Solnechnaya (; feminine), or Solnechnoye (; neuter) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia:
Altai Krai
As of 2010, two rural localities in Altai Krai bear this name:
Solnechny, Altai Krai, a settlement in Zavetilyichevsky Selsoviet of Aleysky District
Solnechnoye, Altai Krai, a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solnechny%20%28inhabited%20locality%29 |
Leptopelis is a genus of frogs in the family Arthroleptidae. They are found throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, excluding Madagascar. It is placed in monotypic subfamily Leptopelinae, although this subfamily is not always recognized. They have a number of common names, including forest treefrogs, tree frogs, leaf-frogs, and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptopelis |
Rich Nathan (born December 1955) is an American pastor and author who has been the senior Pastor of Vineyard Columbus since 1987. In January 2021, Pastor Nathan handed the Senior Pastor role to Eric and Julia Pickerill. He is still on staff as Founding Pastor and in charge of the Pastors Residency Program.
Early life ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich%20Nathan |
When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog is the debut studio album by Swedish indie pop musician Jens Lekman. His first full-length, the album was released on 7 April 2004 on Service, and later in the year was also released on Secretly Canadian with a slightly altered track listing.
Track listing
Sample credits
"A Higher ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When%20I%20Said%20I%20Wanted%20to%20Be%20Your%20Dog |
Wassa West District is a former district that was located in Western Region, Ghana. Originally created as an ordinary district assembly in 1988, which was created from the former Wassa-Fiase-Mpohor District Council. However, on 29 February 2008, it was split off into two new districts: Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal District ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wassa%20West%20District |
Upside Down was an English boy band which consisted of Chris Leng, Giles Kristian, Jamie Browne and Richard Micallef. The formation of the band was featured in the late night BBC Television documentary series, Inside Story.
The band was developed by World Records, an independent record label who had staked everything ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upside%20Down%20%28group%29 |
The Society for Research into Higher Education (SRHE) is a UK-based international learned society, established in 1965. The organisation provides funding opportunities for those undergoing research on the subject of Higher Education, holds events and seminars, convenes an annual conference on higher education (HE) rese... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society%20for%20Research%20into%20Higher%20Education |
A game farm is a place where game animals are raised to stock wildlife areas for hunting. The term also includes places where such animals are raised to be sold as food or for photography. Their existence has been exemplified within the South African countryside where they have become prevalent. The wildlife that is h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game%20farm |
Yakov Georgievich Chernikhov (ukr. Яків Георгійович Чернихов) (5 (17) December 1889 in Pavlograd, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire (now Pavlohrad, Ukraine) – 9 May 1951 in Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Russian architect and graphic designer known for working in the constructivist style. As an architect, painter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakov%20Chernikhov |
The Araguaia National Park (Parque Nacional do Araguaia) is a national park located in Tocantins state in the north of Brazil, between 09º51’—11º11’S and 49º57’—50º27’W. Bananal Island, on which the park is located, is believed to be the largest inland river island in the world.
History
The Araguaia National Park was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Araguaia%20National%20Park |
Selena Live! The Last Concert is a live album by Mexican-American singer Selena. It was recorded on February 26, 1995, at the Houston Astrodome and was televised live on Univision. The album was posthumously released by EMI Latin on March 27, 2001. The singer shared the concert with Tejano singer Emilio Navaira and per... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selena%20LIVE%21%20The%20Last%20Concert |
I'll Do Anything is a 1994 American comedy-drama film written and directed by James L. Brooks. While a large part of the film is a satire of the film industry, it also skewers relationships from various angles. Its primary plot concerns a down-on-his-luck actor who suddenly finds himself the sole caretaker of his six-y... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27ll%20Do%20Anything |
There are 120 counties in the U.S. Commonwealth of Kentucky. Despite ranking 37th in size by area, Kentucky has 120 counties, fourth among states (including Virginia's independent cities). The original motivation for having so many counties was to ensure that residents in the days of poor roads and horseback travel cou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20counties%20in%20Kentucky |
Maximum-Football is a gridiron and arena football computer game developed by Wintervalley Software and published by Matrix Games for Windows-based computers.
Gameplay
Players can choose to play a game under Canadian, American or indoor rules, or create their own league with unique rules. The game allows for maximum c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximum-Football |
Hutchinson Community College (HutchCC or HCC) is a public community college in Hutchinson, Kansas. It serves nearly 5,000 credit students every semester.
History
The college was established in the spring of 1928 as Hutchinson Junior College, and held its first classes that fall. On July 1, 1965, the name was changed t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hutchinson%20Community%20College |
The lira (plural: lire) was the distinct currency of Parma before 1802 and again from 1815 to 1859.
History
First lira
The Duchy of Parma issued its own currency until it was annexed to France in 1802. This lira was subdivided into 20 soldi (singular: soldo), each of 12 denari (singular: denaro), with the sesino wort... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parman%20lira |
The Muse is a 1999 comedy film starring Albert Brooks, Sharon Stone, Andie MacDowell and Jeff Bridges. It is the sixth film to be directed by Brooks, from a screenplay co-written with Monica Johnson. Stone portrays the titular muse who is tasked with reviving the career of a once-celebrated Hollywood screenwriter, play... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Muse%20%28film%29 |
The International Year of Astronomy (IYA2009) was a year-long celebration of astronomy that took place in 2009 to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the first recorded astronomical observations with a telescope by Galileo Galilei and the publication of Johannes Kepler's Astronomia nova in the 17th century. The Year... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Year%20of%20Astronomy |
Michael James Gaffey (born December 1, 1945) is a planetary scientist who specializes in deriving the mineralogies of asteroids from their reflectance spectra.
Biography
He received his bachelor's and master's degrees in geology from the University of Iowa and his PhD from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in plan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20James%20Gaffey |
The Scottish Funding Council (Scottish Gaelic: ; SFC), formally the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council, is the non-departmental public body charged with funding Scotland's further and higher education institutions, including its 26 colleges and 19 universities.
The council was established by the Fur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish%20Funding%20Council |
The Falklands Play is a dramatic account of the political events leading up to, and including, the 1982 Falklands War. The play was written by Ian Curteis, an experienced writer who had started his television career in drama, but had increasingly come to specialise in dramatic reconstructions of history. It was origina... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Falklands%20Play |
Jimmy Deane (31 January 1921 – 21 August 2002) was a British Trotskyist who played a significant role in building the Revolutionary Socialist League. Along with Jock Haston and Ted Grant, he played a role during the Second World War in the Revolutionary Communist Party, the British section of the Fourth International.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy%20Deane |
Haplogroup V is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. The clade is believed to have originated over 14,000 years ago in Southern Europe.
Origin
Haplogroup V derives from the HV0a subclade of haplogroup HV. In 1998 it was argued that V spread over Europe from an Ice Age refuge in Iberia. However more recent est... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20V%20%28mtDNA%29 |
Route 25 is a , primary state highway connecting the city of Bridgeport and the town of Brookfield in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Route 25 is a six-lane freeway from Bridgeport to northern Trumbull and a two-lane surface road the rest of the way to Brookfield.
Route 25 was originally laid out as a toll road known a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut%20Route%2025 |
Rey Washam (born Reynolds Washam, March 14, 1961, in Austin, Texas) is an American Grammy nominated drummer who has been performing for more than 35 years. He has collaborated with many bands, the most notable of which include: Scratch Acid, Rapeman, Ministry, the Big Boys, Helios Creed, the Didjits, Lard, and Tad and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rey%20Washam |
Robert Chapman Turner (July 22, 1913 – July 26, 2005) was an American potter known for his functional pottery, sculptural vessels and inspired teaching.
Born in Port Washington, New York, Turner attended Swarthmore College and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1936. He then studied painting at the Pennsylvan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Chapman%20Turner |
"The Tomb" is a short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in June 1917 and first published in the March 1922 issue of The Vagrant. It tells the story of Jervas Dudley, who becomes obsessed with a mausoleum near his childhood home.
Plot
"The Tomb" tells of Jervas Dudley, a confessed daydreamer. While stil... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Tomb%20%28short%20story%29 |
Amish Mennonites came into existence through reform movements among North American Amish mainly between 1862 and 1878. These Amish moved away from the old Amish traditions and drew near to the Mennonites, becoming Mennonites of Amish origin. Over the decades, most Amish Mennonites groups removed the word "Amish" from t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amish%20Mennonite |
Elaine Thomson (born 1957 in Inverness) is a former Scottish Labour Party politician. She was the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Aberdeen North constituency from 1999 to 2003.
In the 2003 election she was defeated by Brian Adam of the Scottish National Party (SNP). After her defeat she returned to wo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaine%20Thomson |
Andrew James Caton (born 3 December 1987) is an English footballer who plays in midfield. He played in the Football League for Swindon Town.
Career
Caton was born in Oxford; his father, Tommy Caton, was at the time an Oxford United player. Caton began his career in the Southampton centre of excellence, and played for ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Caton |
The following lists events that happened during 1891 in Australia.
Incumbents
Premiers
Premier of New South Wales - Henry Parkes (until 23 October) then George Dibbs
Premier of South Australia - Thomas Playford II
Premier of Queensland - Samuel Griffith
Premier of Tasmania - Philip Fysh
Premier of Western Australia -... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1891%20in%20Australia |
Haplogroup HV is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup.
Origin
Haplogroup HV derives from the haplogroup R0, which in turn descends from haplogroup R. HV is also the ancestral clade to the haplogroups H and V. A possible origin of HV haplogroup is in the region of Western Iran, Mesopotamia, and the South Cauca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20HV |
This is an incomplete list of Kurdish uprisings. You can help by expanding it.
List of conflicts
References | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline%20of%20Kurdish%20uprisings |
The Brasília National Park () is a national park located in the northwest of the Federal District and in the center of the state of Goiás, in the Brazil. The park covers an area of , with territory distributed by the administrative regions of Brazlândia, Brasília and Sobradinho, in the Federal District and by the munic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bras%C3%ADlia%20National%20Park |
"Yet Another Movie" is the sixth track, along with "Round and Around" on Pink Floyd's 1987 album, A Momentary Lapse of Reason. It began as an instrumental piece to which words were later added and features soundbites from the films One-Eyed Jacks and Casablanca.
Live
The piece was performed at every show in Pink Floyd... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yet%20Another%20Movie |
Michael William Eric Tonge (born 7 April 1983) is an English football coach and former player. A midfielder, he scored 39 goals in 544 league and cup appearances in a 19-year career in the English Football League.
A former England under-21 international, he began his career in Manchester United's youth team before jo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Tonge |
Stabilisation Tracking Mechanism is the mirror instrument of the Stabilisation and Association Process (SAP) for Kosovo. Kosovo, a disputed province of Serbia under international administration that in 2008 unilaterally declared independence and received partial recognition, still not having a final status, was not abl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stabilisation%20Tracking%20Mechanism |
Lutfi Haziri (born 8 November 1969 in Gjilan, Yugoslavia, now Kosovo) is the deputy chairman of the Democratic League of Kosovo and former mayor of Gjilan. He is a former deputy prime minister and minister of Kosovo for Culture, Youth, Sports and Non-residential Affairs. He headed the delegation of Kosovo in the talks ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lutfi%20Haziri |
STAPLE! The Independent Media Expo is an annual convention in Austin, Texas, United States, for alternative comics, minicomics, webcomics, zines, underground comics, and graphic arts. Chris Nicholas founded the conference as a gathering place for professional artists and amateur creators, "a showcase for the folks who ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STAPLE%21 |
The Way was a Jesus music band who were active from 1971 to 1976. They released two albums on Maranatha! Records and contributed four non-LP tracks to their label's compilation series and one LP track was pulled for the first label retrospective.
History
The first recordings by The Way appeared on the Maranatha! compi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Way%20%28band%29 |
Haplogroup U is a human mitochondrial DNA haplogroup (mtDNA). The clade arose from haplogroup R, likely during the early Upper Paleolithic. Its various subclades (labelled U1–U9, diverging over the course of the Upper Paleolithic) are found widely distributed across Northern and Eastern Europe, Central, Western and Sou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20U |
The Kentucky School for the Blind is an educational facility for blind and visually impaired students from Kentucky who are aged up to 21.
Bryce McLellan Patten founded the Kentucky Institution for the Education of the Blind in 1839 in Louisville, Kentucky. In 1842, it was chartered as the Kentucky Institution for th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky%20School%20for%20the%20Blind |
Fibroblast growth factors (FGF) are a family of cell signalling proteins produced by macrophages; they are involved in a wide variety of processes, most notably as crucial elements for normal development in animal cells. Any irregularities in their function lead to a range of developmental defects. These growth factor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibroblast%20growth%20factor |
FGF may refer to:
Fibroblast growth factor
Galician Football Federation (Spanish: ), in Spain
Guinean Football Federation (French: )
, the Football Federation of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
, the Football Federation of Goiás, Brazil
Fédération générale des fonctionnaires, a trade union for French civil servants | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FGF |
The Cabo Orange National Park () is a National park located in Amapá state in the north of Brazil, near the border between Brazil and French Guiana.
Location
The Cabo Orange National Park has an area of .
It covers parts of the municipalities of Calçoene and Oiapoque.
To the southwest the park adjoins the Amapá Stat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabo%20Orange%20National%20Park |
The Scottish Further Education Unit (SFEU) was a development agency which supported the development of teaching and learning in the country. It was founded in 1985 as the Curriculum Advice and Support Team (CAST), and renamed to SFEU in 1991 when it became a government-sponsored non-departmental public body. In June ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish%20Further%20Education%20Unit |
Ziloti may refer to
Alexander Siloti, Russian pianist, conductor and composer
Ziloti, Xanthi, a settlement in the Xanthi regional unit, Greece | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziloti |
The National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA), founded in 1968, is a nationwide organization formed to articulate and promote the needs and goals of black law students and effectuates change in the legal community. As the largest law student organization in the country with over 6,000 members, NBLSA includes cha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Black%20Law%20Students%20Association |
This is a list of episodes for the BBC television series Bergerac.
Series overview
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Gight is the name of an estate in the parish of Fyvie in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is best known as the location of the 16th-century Gight (or Formartine) Castle, ancestral home of Lord Byron.
Gight Castle
Gight Castle is about miles east of Fyvie, just north of the River Ytha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gight |
MIK (МИК) is an 8-bit Cyrillic code page used with DOS. It is based on the character set used in the Bulgarian Pravetz 16 IBM PC compatible system. Kermit calls this character set "BULGARIA-PC" / "bulgaria-pc". In Bulgaria, it was sometimes incorrectly referred to as code page 856 (which clashes with IBM's definition f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIK%20%28character%20set%29 |
Fibroblast growth factor 1, (FGF-1) also known as acidic fibroblast growth factor (aFGF), is a growth factor and signaling protein encoded by the FGF1 gene. It is synthesized as a 155 amino acid polypeptide, whose mature form is a non-glycosylated 17-18 kDa protein. Fibroblast growth factor protein was first purified... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FGF1 |
Colin McIver Campbell (born 31 August 1938) is a Scottish politician and military historian. He was a Scottish National Party (SNP) Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for West of Scotland region from 1999 to 2003. Campbell is a former history teacher and secondary school headmaster.
Early life
Campbell was born ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin%20Campbell%20%28Scottish%20politician%29 |
Rosko Gee is a Jamaican bassist, who has played with the English band Traffic on their album When the Eagle Flies (1974); with Go featuring Stomu Yamashta, Steve Winwood, Michael Shrieve, Klaus Schulze and Al Di Meola; and with the German band Can, along with former Traffic percussionist Rebop Kwaku Baah, appearing on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosko%20Gee |
The Crime Survey for England and Wales (previously called the British Crime Survey) is a systematic victim study, currently carried out by Kantar Public (formally known as BMRB Ltd) on behalf of the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Curated by the UK Data Service, it can be accessed for research on their website: ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime%20Survey%20for%20England%20and%20Wales |
The Georgetown street renaming occurred as a result of an 1895 act of the United States Congress that ended even the nominal independence of Georgetown from Washington, D.C. The Act required, inter alia, that the street names in Georgetown be changed to conform to the street-naming system in use in the Northwest quadr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgetown%20street%20renaming |
The Provisional Institutions of Self-Government in Kosovo (, Serbian: Привремене институције самоуправе на Косову, Privremene institucije samouprave na Kosovu) or PISG are local administrative bodies in Kosovo that were established by the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) during the period... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provisional%20Institutions%20of%20Self-Government |
INT-2 proto-oncogene protein also known as FGF-3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FGF3 gene.
Function
FGF-3 is a member of the fibroblast growth factor family. FGF3 binds to Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 3 (FGFR3) to serve as a negative regulator of bone growth during ossification. Effectively, FGF-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FGF3 |
Gina Jeffreys (also known as Gina Jeffries, Gina Hillenberg and Gina McCormack born 1 April 1968) is an Australian country singer-songwriter and radio presenter.
Career
In 1991, Jeffreys competed in The Toyota Star Maker Quest at the Tamworth Country Music Festival. After releasing her first single "Slipping Away" (a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gina%20Jeffreys |
Nicholas Anthony Montgomery (born 28 October 1981) is a football coach and former player, who is currently the head coach of Scottish Premiership club Hibernian.
A defensive midfielder, Montgomery spent the majority of his career with Sheffield United, making 398 appearances across twelve seasons. Towards the end of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick%20Montgomery |
Rocky Dennis in Heaven is an extended play by Swedish indie pop musician Jens Lekman. It was released on 21 January 2004 on Service. The EP was later released as simply Rocky Dennis on 6 April 2004 on Secretly Canadian. The EP's songs were written about the life and artistic biographies of Roy L. Dennis, who suffered f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky%20Dennis%20in%20Heaven |
The Society of the Friends of the Blacks (Société des amis des Noirs or Amis des noirs) was a French abolitionist society founded by Jacques Pierre Brissot and Étienne Clavière and directly inspired by the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade founded in London in 1787. The society's aim was to abolish... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society%20of%20the%20Friends%20of%20the%20Blacks |
Seven applicant cities presented bids to host the 2014 Winter Olympics and Paralympics (formally known as XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games) to the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The IOC Executive Board shortlisted three cities—Sochi, Russia; Salzburg, Austria; and Pyeongchang, South Kore... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bids%20for%20the%202014%20Winter%20Olympics |
Kanal Lokal ("Channel Local") was the name of four local television channels that started broadcasting in Sweden in early autumn 2005. Kanal Lokal had four different broadcasting areas in the most populated areas of Sweden.
The four Kanal Lokal channels were:
Kanal Lokal Göteborg, broadcasting to the area surrounding... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanal%20Lokal |
Basic Hanja for educational use () are a subset of Hanja defined in 1972 (and subsequently revised in 2000) by the South Korean Ministry of Education for educational use. Students are expected to learn 900 characters in middle school and a further 900 at high school.
List of characters
Each hanja is sorted by the alph... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic%20Hanja%20for%20educational%20use |
St. Elisabeth's Church is an Anglo Catholic church in Reddish, Stockport designed by Alfred Waterhouse in the Victorian Gothic style. It is a grade I listed building.
Architecture
Local mill-owner Sir William Houldsworth commissioned Alfred Waterhouse in the 1870s. Construction took place between 1881 and 1883, paid... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%20Elisabeth%27s%20Church%2C%20Reddish |
Alabanda () or Antiochia of the Chrysaorians was a city of ancient Caria, Anatolia, the site of which is near Doğanyurt, Çine, Aydın Province, Turkey.
The city is located in the saddle between two heights. The area is noted for its dark marble and for gemstones that resembled garnets. Stephanus of Byzantium claims tha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabanda |
Prehistoric Planet is a 2022 documentary series on Apple TV+ in collaboration with the BBC.
It may also refer to:
Prehistoric Planet (2002 TV series), a re-editing of Walking with Dinosaurs and Walking with Beasts for American broadcast
Walking With Dinosaurs: Prehistoric Planet 3D, a 2014 edit of the Walking with ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prehistoric%20Planet%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Arthur Warren Samuels (19 May 1852 – 11 May 1925) was an Irish Unionist Alliance Member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom Parliament and subsequently a judge. The Irish Unionists were the Irish wing of the Conservative Party.
Biography
He was born in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, second son of Arthur Samuels, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Samuels |
Marcus Rutilius Lupus was a Roman eques who was active during the reign of emperor Trajan. He was appointed to a series of imperial offices, the most important of which was praefectus or governor of Roman Egypt. It was while he was governor of Egypt that a Jewish uprising known as the Kitos War began. Although Lupus su... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus%20Rutilius%20Lupus |
Joe Henderson (born June 3, 1943, Peoria, Illinois) is an American runner, running coach, writer, and former chief editor of Runner's World magazine. He currently writes for Marathon & Beyond magazine, and since 1982, a weekly column entitled "Joe Henderson's Running Commentary". He has authored and coauthored more t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe%20Henderson%20%28runner%29 |
The origins of golf are unclear and much debated. However, it is generally accepted that modern golf developed in Scotland from the Middle Ages onwards. The game did not find international popularity until the late 19th century, when it spread into the rest of the United Kingdom and then to the British Empire and the U... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20golf |
Jasmila Žbanić (; born 19 December 1974) is a Bosnian film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for having written and directed Quo Vadis, Aida? (2020), which earned her nominations for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, the BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language, and the BAFTA ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasmila%20%C5%BDbani%C4%87 |
Yechezkel Sarna (1890–1969) was a disciple of Nosson Tzvi Finkel, (known as the "Alter (elder) of Slabodka"), spiritual mentor of the Slabodka yeshiva. He was sent by Finkel to move the yeshiva from Europe to Hebron in 1925, and following the 1929 Hebron massacre, to Jerusalem. In 1934, he assumed the position of rosh ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yechezkel%20Sarna |
Route 109 is a Quebec provincial highway that runs through the western regions of Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Nord-du-Québec. It begins at Route 117 in Rivière-Héva, proceeding north approximately to Amos. From there, the highway extends to Matagami, where the road continues northwards as James Bay Road (French: Route ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec%20Route%20109 |
Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park () is a national park of Brazil located in the state of Goiás, on the top of an ancient plateau with an estimated age of 1.8 billion years. The park was created on January 11, 1961, by President Juscelino Kubitschek, and listed as a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 2001. It occupies... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chapada%20dos%20Veadeiros%20National%20Park |
Long slow distance (LSD) is a form of aerobic endurance training used in sports including running, rowing, skiing and cycling. It is also known as aerobic endurance training, base training and Zone 2 training. Physiological adaptations to LSD training include improved cardiovascular function, improved thermoregulatory... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long%20slow%20distance |
Qudrat Ullah Shahab (or Qudratullah Shahab, ; 26 February 191724 July 1986) was an eminent Urdu writer, civil servant and diplomat from Pakistan.
Shahab holds the distinction of having served as the Principal Secretary to three heads of state; Governor General Ghulam Muhammad, President Iskander Mirza, and President ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qudrat%20Ullah%20Shahab |
William Johns (born 2 October 1936) is an American tenor who sang leading roles in the opera houses of Europe and the United States in a career spanning more than 25 years. Several of his live performances in Germany and Italy during the 1970s have been preserved on CD, including the title roles in Alfano's Cyrano de B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Johns |
Hermann-Böse-Gymnasium (HBG) is a co-educational secondary school in Bremen, Germany.
History
The Hermann-Böse-Gymnasium was founded in 1905 as a secondary school for boys at the instigation of the Senate of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. Therefore, HBG should notably educate a new elite in sciences and foreign l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann-B%C3%B6se-Gymnasium |
San Miguel Chapel, is a Spanish colonial mission church in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Originally built around 1610, it is often referred to as the oldest church in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico). The church was rebuilt twice, once in the mid to late 17th century, and again in 1710 following the Pueblo Revolt. In ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San%20Miguel%20Mission |
Philip Nikodem Jagielka ( or ; born 17 August 1982) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. He is currently a free agent, having last played for Championship club Stoke City.
Jagielka started his career with Sheffield United in 2000, where he played mainly as a central midfielder. He helped... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil%20Jagielka |
Mikałaj Ułaščyk (Belarusian language: Мікалай Улашчык Mikalai Ulashchyk; Russian: Николай Николаевич Улащик; February 14, 1906 – November 22, 1986) was a Belarusian academic historian and archaeologist known for significant contributions to the research in the medieval history of Belarus.
Biography
He was born in the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mika%C5%82aj%20U%C5%82a%C5%A1%C4%8Dyk |
Elei Sinai () was an Israeli settlement in the north of the Gaza Strip.
Founding
Elei Sinai was established in 1982 (Sukkot 5743) by a group who had been evicted from Yamit in the Sinai Peninsula. It was named for the yearning to return to the Sinai desert, where Yamit was located.
Avi Farhan, a Yamit expellee, and A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elei%20Sinai |
The Vietnam Solidarity Campaign (VSC) was originally set up in 1966 by activists around the International Group with the personal and financial support of Bertrand Russell.
Ralph Schoenman acted both as Director of the Vietnam Solidarity Campaign and as Executive Director of the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation. Mar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam%20Solidarity%20Campaign |
The Emas National Park (, literally meaning "Rhea National Park") is a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the states of Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul in Brazil.
Description
The National Park is located between the states of Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul in the Center-West Region of Brazil, between 17º50’... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emas%20National%20Park |
Frank Kirby may refer to:
Frank Howard Kirby (1871–1956), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
Frank Kirby (footballer) (1885–1963), Australian rules footballer
Frank E. Kirby (1849–1929), naval architect | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Kirby |
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