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Assassination Vacation is a 2005 book by Sarah Vowell, in which she travels around the United States researching the assassinations of U.S. Presidents Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield and William McKinley. While most of the book is devoted to facts about the assassinated presidents and the men who would murder them... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination%20Vacation |
Palais Lobkowitz, or Palais Dietrichstein-Lobkowitz, is a Baroque palace in Vienna, Austria. It was owned by the noble Lobkowitz family.
Today, it houses the theatre museum, which is a part of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
History
The palace is located on the Lobkowitzplatz, a square which previously had been called... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Lobkowitz%2C%20Vienna |
Francisco Javier "Patxi" López Álvarez (; born 4 October 1959) is a Spanish politician serving as Member of the Congress of Deputies and chair of the Constitutional Committee.
Previously, he has served as President of the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country from 2009 to 2012 and President of the Congress of Dep... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patxi%20L%C3%B3pez |
Phillipsburg High School is a comprehensive, four-year public high school located in Phillipsburg, in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The school was first established in 1871. For this reason, the school's nickname is the "Stateliners." The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phillipsburg%20High%20School%20%28New%20Jersey%29 |
Play Dead is the second album by Scottish guitar-pop fourpiece Astrid.
Track listing
"It Never Happened" – 2:27
"Tick Tock" – 3:17
"Wrong for You" – 3:36
"Crying Boy" – 2:57
"Alas" – 3:12
"Play Dead" – 2:44
"Fat Girl" – 2:37
"Just One Name" – 4:21
"Hard to Be a Person" – 2:18
"Paper" – 3:12
"Modes of Transport" – 3:05... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Play%20Dead%20%28Astrid%20album%29 |
Palais Esterházy is a baroque palace in Vienna, Austria, owned by the noble Esterházy family. It houses a famous and popular restaurant in the former wine cellars, called Esterházykeller.
The Palace is one of two with the same name in Vienna. This particular Palais Esterházy is on Wallnerstraße (the other one is on Kä... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Esterh%C3%A1zy |
Zavety Ilyicha () is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.
Urban localities
Zavety Ilyicha, Khabarovsk Krai, a work settlement in Sovetsko-Gavansky District of Khabarovsk Krai
Rural localities
Zavety Ilyicha, Altai Krai, a settlement in Zavetilyichevsky Selsoviet of Aleysky District in Altai Krai;
Zave... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zavety%20Ilyicha |
The Nervous Return is a new wave/post-punk band from Los Angeles. Noted for their electrifying and unpredictable live shows, the band has toured Europe and North America headlining their own club tours as well as supporting arena tours with well-known acts such as No Doubt and Blink 182. They are also known for the div... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Nervous%20Return |
Savitribai Phule () was one of the first female teachers in India, a social reformer, and poet. Along with her husband, Jyotiba Phule in Maharashtra, she played a vital role in improving women's rights in India. She is considered to be the pioneer of India's feminist movement.She strived to abolish discrimination and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savitribai%20Phule |
Estonia made their third Eurovision Song Contest appearance in 1997. The preselection for the Eurovision Song Contest 1997 final would follow the same format of previous years, with a judging panel selecting the song and artist that would represent Estonia in the final. The judges would eventually choose Maarja-Liis Il... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonia%20in%20the%20Eurovision%20Song%20Contest%201997 |
The delicate-skinned salamander (Ambystoma bombypellum) is an extremely rare species of mole salamander.
Description
The delicate-skinned salamander was first described by herpetologist Edward Harrison Taylor from a holotype found in 1939 near Rancho Guadalupe, 14 km. east of San Martín in the north-western Asunción p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delicate-skinned%20salamander |
Palais Liechtenstein may refer to:
Vienna
Stadtpalais Liechtenstein (Liechtenstein City Palace), owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein, in the 1st district of Vienna (Innere Stadt)
Gartenpalais Liechtenstein (Liechtenstein Garden Palace), part of the Liechtenstein Museum, on the Fürstengasse, in the 9th dist... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Liechtenstein |
Palais Obizzi is a small baroque palace in Vienna, Austria.
Today it houses the Vienna Clock Museum (Uhrenmuseum).
External links
Clock museum of Vienna
Obizzi
Baroque architecture in Vienna | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Obizzi |
In the National Football League (NFL), the franchise tag is a designation a team may apply to a player scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent. The tag binds the player to the team for one year if certain conditions are met. Each team has one franchise tag (of either the exclusive or non-exclusive forms) and one... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franchise%20tag |
Josaiah Ndubuisi Wachuku (also spelled Josiah Wachukwu) was king, paramount chief, servant leader and Eze of Ngwa-land – in the then Aba Division of Eastern Nigeria – during British colonial times.
He was the father of Jaja Wachuku, the first Nigerian speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria, the first Nige... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josaiah%20Ndubuisi%20Wachuku |
Palais Caprara-Geymüller, sometimes known as Palais Caprara, is a Baroque palace in Vienna, Austria. The Vienna Stock Exchange is situated in the palace.
Architecture
Since the Palais Caprara-Geymüller has a rather atypical design for baroque Vienna, so the Viennese disliked it at first, but they were soon impressed... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Caprara-Geym%C3%BCller |
Polar Bear was an American alternative rock band that was active in the late 1990s, formed and led by bassist Eric Avery.
History
After the 1991 break-up of Jane's Addiction, Eric Avery and guitarist Dave Navarro formed the band Deconstruction, which released its sole album in 1994. After that project ended, Avery fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar%20Bear%20%28American%20band%29 |
Palais Mollard-Clary is a Baroque palace in Vienna, Austria. It is located in the first district Innere Stadt, at Herrengasse 9.
It was built from 1686 to 1689 for Imperial Count Franz Maximilian von Mollard (1621-1690). In 1760, it was bought by Count Franz Wenzel von Clary und Aldringen. Emperor Joseph II held his f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Mollard-Clary |
Palais Strozzi is a palace in Vienna, Austria. It was owned by the Strozzi family.
The palace is located in the VIII. district of Vienna Josefstadt, was built between 1699 and 1702 for Countess Maria Katharina Strozzi, née Khevenhüller.
Today the finance offices for the VIII., XVI. and XVII. districts are located th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Strozzi |
S8, S-8, or S 8 may refer to:
Routes
S8 (Berlin), a S-Bahn line in Berlin, Germany
S8 (Milan suburban railway network)
S8 (Munich)
Expressway S8 (Poland)
S8 (RER Vaud)
S8 (Rhine-Main S-Bahn)
S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn) in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
S8 (ZVV), a S-Bahn line in the cantons of Zürich and Zug in Sw... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S8 |
Rosa 'Harison's Yellow', also known as R. × harisonii, the Oregon Trail Rose or the Yellow Rose of Texas, is a rose cultivar which originated as a chance hybrid in the early 19th century. It probably is a seedling of Rosa foetida and Rosa pimpinellifolia. The cultivar first bloomed at the suburban villa of George Folli... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa%20%27Harison%27s%20Yellow%27 |
Polar Bear is a British experimental jazz band led by drummer Seb Rochford with Pete Wareham and Mark Lockheart on tenor saxophone, Tom Herbert on double bass and Leafcutter John on electronics and occasionally guitar or mandolin.
Polar Bear were nominated for the Best Band award at the BBC Jazz Awards 2004, while Roc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar%20Bear%20%28British%20band%29 |
S11 may refer to:
Aircraft
Fokker S-11, a trainer aircraft
Rans S-11 Pursuit, an American light aircraft
SABCA S.11, a Belgian prototype airliner
Sikorsky S-11, a Russian reconnaissance aircraft
SPAD S.XI, a French reconnaissance biplane
Rail and transit
Lines
S11 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Germany
S11 (ZVV), Zür... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S11 |
Henri Brémond (31 July 1865 – 17 August 1933) was a French literary scholar and philosopher, Catholic priest, and sometime Jesuit. He was one of the theological modernists.
Biography
Henri Marie Brémond was born in Aix-en-Provence, the son of Pierre and Thomasine Pons Brémond. His father was a notary; his mother died ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri%20Br%C3%A9mond |
Bhokal is a superhero appearing in Raj Comics. Most stories are based on dark fantasy with blood and gore. Bhokal was created by Manoj Gupta and Sanjay Gupta.
Story Plot
He is a legendary winged warrior prince of a fictional fabled Parilok (fairyland). He descended to earth to take part in a fighting tournament and l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhokal |
S12 may refer to:
Aviation
Albany Municipal Airport (Oregon), in Linn County, Oregon, United States
Letov Š-12, a Czechoslovakian prototype fighter aircraft
Rans S-12 Airaile, an American civil utility aircraft
SABCA S.XII, a Belgian passenger aircraft
SIAI S.12, an Italian flying-boat
Sikorsky S-12, a Russian ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S12 |
Francisco de Enzinas (1 November 1518? – 30 December 1552), also known by the humanist name Francis Dryander (from the Greek drus, which can be translated encina in Spanish), was a classical scholar, translator, author, Protestant reformer and apologist of Spanish origin.
Family and education
Francisco de Enzinas was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco%20de%20Enzinas |
Palais Schönborn-Batthyány is a Baroque palace in the Innere Stadt district of Vienna, Austria.
It was built by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach around 1699-1706 for count Adam Batthyány. In 1740, his widow sold the residence to the noble Schönborn family. Friedrich Karl von Schönborn had the interior redecorated. I... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Sch%C3%B6nborn-Batthy%C3%A1ny |
was the father of the famed Imagawa Ujichika and the 9th head of the Imagawa clan.
Yoshitada spent most of his time invading Tōtōmi Province, attacking the Katsumada and Yokota clans. However, after Yoshitada thought he had destroyed the clans of Katsumada and Yokota, and he was returning to his home at Suruga, he wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imagawa%20Yoshitada |
Stabroek was the old name of Georgetown, Guyana, between 1784 and 1812, and was the capital of Demerara. Stabroek is currently a ward in the centre of Georgetown.
History
In 1748, Governor Laurens Storm van 's Gravesande build a guard post at the mouth of the Demerara River. Later English planters started to build hou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stabroek%2C%20Guyana |
The Yellow Rose of Texas may refer to:
"The Yellow Rose of Texas" (song), a traditional folk song
The Yellow Rose of Texas (film), a 1944 American film directed by Joseph Kane
The Yellow Rose of Texas (legend) inspired by the activities of Emily D. West in the Texas Revolution
The Yellow Rose of Texas (flower), or... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Yellow%20Rose%20of%20Texas |
Palais Pálffy () is a palace located on Josefsplatz in the Innere Stadt (inner city) district of Vienna, Austria. It was once owned by the noble Pálffy family.
Today, the building is used for music performances and various kinds of public functions. The is located in the Palais.
External links
Palais Palffy homepa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20P%C3%A1lffy |
The Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC) is a group of Anglican churches in Canada and the United States established in 2005 under the jurisdiction of the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone, a province of the Anglican Communion. It was a founding diocese of the Anglican Church in North America in June 2009. It compris... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglican%20Network%20in%20Canada |
The County Palatine of Durham was a jurisdiction in the North of England, within which the bishop of Durham had rights usually exclusive to the monarch. It developed from the Liberty of Durham, which emerged in the Anglo-Saxon period. The gradual acquisition of powers by the bishops led to Durham being recognised as a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County%20Palatine%20of%20Durham |
Waterstock House Training Centre (WHTC) is situated in the village of Waterstock in Oxfordshire, England. It is a well used venue for local and national equestrian training events and clinics.
It was once owned by Lars Sederholm and was a very well known training centre for horses and riders alike. Many of the royal f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterstock%20House%20Training%20Centre |
Joseph Isaac Fleishaker (November 25, 1953 – May 23, 2016) was an American character actor best known for his appearances in low-budget cult and horror comedy movies. In particular, those produced by New York-based independent film company Troma Entertainment, who have billed Fleishaker as "Troma's biggest action star"... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe%20Fleishaker |
Palais Pallavicini is a palace in Vienna, Austria. It is located in the Josefsplatz square at number 5. It has been owned by the noble Pallavicini family. It was previously built and owned by the Fries banking family (Swiss-Austrian) and is therefore also known as Palais Fries as house of Count Johann von Fries (and la... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Pallavicini |
"Lady Grinning Soul" is a ballad written by English musician David Bowie, released on the album Aladdin Sane in 1973. It was a last-minute addition, replacing the "sax version" of "John, I'm Only Dancing" as the closing track. The composer's first meeting with American soul singer Claudia Lennear in 1972 is often cited... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady%20Grinning%20Soul |
Sir Martin West (1804–1849) was born in England, the son of a civil servant in the Treasury.
Martin West studied at Balliol College, Oxford, before joining the British East India Company. He served in Bombay but had to retire on grounds of ill-health and became Resident Magistrate in Grahamstown, South Africa.
From t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20West%20%28colonial%20administrator%29 |
Palais Modena is a palace in Vienna, Austria. It was built and owned by the Habsburgs of the Austria-Este branch of the family.
Today it houses offices of the Federal Ministry of the Interior.
External links
Modena | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Modena |
Gertrude Lamson (October 8, 1874 – February 7, 1965), known professionally as Nance O'Neil or Nancy O'Neil, was an American stage and film actress who performed in plays in various theaters around the world but worked predominantly in the United States between the 1890s and 1930s. At the height of her career, she was p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nance%20O%27Neil |
Marco Ballotta (born 3 April 1964) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
His professional career spanned a quarter of a century, but he was never capped for the Italy national team. He also held the distinction of being the oldest player ever to appear in both the Serie A and the Cha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marco%20Ballotta |
Palais Harrach is a Baroque palace in Vienna, Austria. It was owned by the noble Harrach family. The building was extensively renovated and restored in the late 1990s, and it houses offices and shops today.
Count Ferdinand Bonaventura I von Harrach bought a ruined edifice on this site in the late 17th century, which w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Harrach |
Palais Kinsky is a Baroque palace in central Vienna, Austria. It was originally built for Count Wirich Philipp von Daun, the garrison commander whose son Leopold became a Field Marshal of Empress Maria Theresa. The palace was later bought by the Kinsky family of Bohemia, and it is sometimes called the Palais Daun-Kinsk... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Kinsky |
TSV may refer to:
Tab-separated values, an example of delimiter-separated values
Two-step verification
Through-silicon via, a vertical electrical connection passing completely through the silicon substrate of a wafer or die
Time Space Visualiser, a Doctor Who fanzine
Taura syndrome virus
Tobacco streak virus, a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TSV |
"The Sound of White" is the fourth and final single released from Australian singer-songwriter Missy Higgins' first album, The Sound of White (2004). It was released on 15 August 2005 and peaked at number 22 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart.
Track listing
Australian CD single
"The Sound of White" – 4:52
"Unbrok... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Sound%20of%20White%20%28song%29 |
Sharon Lafaye Jones (May 4, 1956 – November 18, 2016) was an American soul and funk singer. She was the lead singer of Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, a soul and funk band based in Brooklyn, New York. Jones experienced breakthrough success relatively late in life, releasing her first record when she was 40 years old. In ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon%20Jones |
The Museum of Roman Civilization (Italian: Museo della Civiltà Romana) is a museum in Rome (Esposizione Universale Roma district), devoted to aspects of Ancient Roman Civilization.
The museum has been closed for renovation since 2014.
History and general introduction
The museum was designed by the architects Pietro ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum%20of%20Roman%20Civilization |
, the son of Iriki-In Shigetoshi, was a vassal under the Shimazu clan of Satsuma. The lord of the Shimazu clan, Shimazu Katsuhisa, suffered the rebellion of a kinsman, Sanehisa, and was forced to flee Satsuma during 1526. The Shimazu clan head was then passed on to Katsuhisa's eldest son, Shimazu Takahisa. Even though ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iriki-In%20Shigetomo |
The Battle of Borovo Selo of 2 May 1991, known in Croatia as the Borovo Selo massacre () and in Serbia as the Borovo Selo incident (), was one of the first armed clashes in the conflict which became known as the Croatian War of Independence. The clash was precipitated by months of rising ethnic tensions, violence, and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Borovo%20Selo |
Framingham Earl is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is located north-west of Loddon and south-east of Norwich.
History
Framingham Earl's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old English for the village or homestead of Fram's people. The addition of 'Earl' w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framingham%20Earl |
Mallory Snyder (born January 7, 1984) is an American model and television personality best known for her participation on MTV's reality television program The Real World: Paris and her work as a swimsuit model for Sports Illustrated.
Early life
Born in Palatine, Illinois Snyder is a 2002 graduate of William Fremd Hig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mallory%20Snyder |
Strandvägen is a waterfront on Östermalm in central Stockholm, Sweden. Completed just in time for the Stockholm World's Fair 1897, it quickly became known as one of the most prestigious addresses in town.
Stretching 1 km (3.500 ft) east from Nybroplan, Strandvägen is intercepted by (west to east) Arsenalsgatan, Nybro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strandv%C3%A4gen |
Rannoch railway station, on the West Highland Line, serves the area of Rannoch in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. In 2017, Simon Jenkins reported it to be one of the best 10 stations in Britain. It is situated between Corrour and Bridge of Orchy, from Craigendoran Junction, near Helensburgh. ScotRail manage the station a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rannoch%20railway%20station |
La Sagesse School was a 3–18, Roman Catholic, private school for girls in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. It was established in 1906 and closed in 2008. It occupied Jesmond Towers, a Grade II* listed building and was located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.
History
Jesmond ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%20Sagesse%20School |
The Parliament Building houses the National Assembly of Guyana, and is located in the capital Georgetown. The building was designed by Joseph Hadfield, and is located in Brickdam where the Court of Policy used to be. The building was completed on 21 February 1834. The Parliamentary Chamber contains a decorated ceiling ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament%20Building%2C%20Guyana |
The Provençal Tales is a book written by Michael de Larrabeiti and published in 1988 by Pavilion Books. De Larrabeiti worked on the transhumance in the 1950s and 1960s; his book records stories apparently told to de Larrabeiti by Provençal shepherds.
External links
Free PDF of the first chapter of The Provencal Tales... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Proven%C3%A7al%20Tales |
The Hawth Theatre is an arts and entertainment complex located in of woodland about from the town centre of the English town of Crawley. It is wholly owned by Crawley Borough Council and is currently operated by Parkwood Theatres.
History
The new town of Crawley had been without a theatre since its inception in 1947... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawth%20Theatre |
Michael Donald Healy (August 28, 1936 – April 2, 2020) was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys. He also was a member of the Buffalo Bills in the American Football League (AFL). He played college football at the University of Maryland.
Ear... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%20Healy |
The Nautical Archaeology Society (NAS) is a charity registered in England and Wales and in Scotland and is a company limited by guarantee.
The charitable aims and object of the company are to further research in Nautical Archaeology and publish the results of such research and to advance education and training in the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nautical%20Archaeology%20Society |
Zavodskoy may refer to:
Zavodskoy City District, Russia, name of several city districts in Russia
Zavodskoy (inhabited locality), name of several inhabited localities in Russia
See also
Zavodsky (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zavodskoy |
The Hippocratic Oath is the tradition of ethical oaths for medical practitioners.
Hippocratic Oath may also refer to:
"Hippocratic Oath" (DS9 episode), an episode within the Star Trek franchise
Hippocratic Oath for scientists, a form of the medical oath, adapted for scientists | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippocratic%20Oath%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Eugene Elwood Heeter (born April 19, 1941) is an American former college and professional football player. He played tight end at West Virginia University, and professionally in the American Football League (AFL) for the New York Jets from 1963 through 1965. On September 12, 1964, he scored the first-ever touchdown in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene%20Heeter |
Electric Pencil, released in December 1976 by Michael Shrayer, was the first word processor for home computers.
History
In 1975, Michael Shrayer had moved to California after 20 years as a New York filmmaker. Enjoying assembling electronic kits, he purchased and assembled a MITS Altair 8800 computer, then modified a p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric%20Pencil |
Pierre Quinon (20 February 1962 – 17 August 2011) was a pole vaulter from France who won the 1984 Olympic Games pole vault gold medal and held the pole vault outdoor world record for just four days in the summer of 1983.
Pole vaulting career
Before the 1984 Olympic Games
Pierre Quinon, whose father was an 800 metres ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20Quinon |
Donald Alan Heinrich (September 19, 1930 – February 29, 1992) was an American football player, coach, and announcer. He played professionally as a quarterback in National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys. He also was a member of the Oakland Raiders in the American Football League (AFL).... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%20Heinrich |
Lee Tschantret (born April 10, 1969) is a retired soccer defender. He spent most of his career in the National Professional Soccer League and its successor, the Major Indoor Soccer League. He also played outdoor soccer in the American Professional Soccer League and USL A-League.
Youth
Tschantret is originally from Alb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Tschantret |
Robert Edward Heintz (born May 1, 1970) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Nationwide Tour.
Early life and amateur career
Heintz was born in Syosset, New York. He attended Yale University. Heintz was a three-time Ivy League champion for the Yale Bulldogs golf team.
Professional career
In 1992, Hein... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Heintz |
Kamen feat. Tatsuya Ishii (仮面 / Mask) (stylized as KAMEN feat. 石井竜也) is the tenth single of Koda Kumi's 12 Single Collection and featured Kome Kome Club's frontman Tatsuya Ishii. Like many of the other singles released in the collection, KAMEN was also limited to 50,000 copies. The song debuted at No. 3 on Oricon and c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamen%20%28song%29 |
Flysta is a part of the congregation Spånga in the westernmost parts of the Stockholm municipality, located just over 10 km from the centre of Stockholm. It is a part of the Spånga-Tensta borough. Despite its location in a predominantly residential suburban area, this community has much of what smaller villages used to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flysta |
Competitors at the Olympic Games have used banned athletic performance-enhancing drugs.
History
The use of performance-enhancing tactics or more formally known as PEDs, and more broadly, the use of any external device to nefariously influence the outcome of a sporting event has been a part of the Olympics since its i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doping%20at%20the%20Olympic%20Games |
Palais Wilczek is a palace in Vienna, Austria. It was owned by the noble Wilczek family. The palace, as it stands now, was built on the site of the former Brassican family palace some time between 1722 and 1737. The construction is attributed to . In 1728 the palace came into the possession of Lower Austrian Carl Igna... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Wilczek |
Valeria "Valy" Ionescu (later Constantin, born 31 August 1960) is a retired long jumper from Romania. She won the European title in 1982 and an Olympic silver medal in 1984. Ionescu spent her entire career with the club Rapid Bucuresti, and later worked there as a coach and official.
References
1960 births
Living peo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vali%20Ionescu |
William Losee (30 June 1757 – 16 October 1832) was a Methodist minister, who acted as a circuit rider in the United States and Upper Canada.
Biography
Although not the first Methodist to preach in what was then the single British colony of Quebec, William Losee was the first to be officially appointed by the New York ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Losee |
was a Buddhist temple in Kyoto which was, for a time, one of the highest temples in Japanese Buddhism. The temple was built around the year 1017, by Fujiwara no Michinaga. The dedication of its Golden Hall in 1022 is detailed in the historical epic Eiga Monogatari. The Emperor Go-Ichijō attended the ceremony, and so ev... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dj%C5%8D-ji |
Chaoboridae, commonly known as phantom midges or glassworms, is a family of fairly common midges with a cosmopolitan distribution. They are closely related to the Corethrellidae and Chironomidae; the adults are differentiated through peculiarities in wing venation.
If they eat at all, the adults feed on nectar. The la... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaoboridae |
A molossus () is a metrical foot used in Greek and Latin poetry. It consists of three long syllables. Examples of Latin words constituting molossi are audiri, cantabant, virtutem.
In English poetry, syllables are usually categorized as being either stressed or unstressed, rather than long or short, and the unambiguous... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molossus%20%28poetry%29 |
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The Palais Bartolotti-Partenfeld is a city-palace in central Vienna's 1st district, Inner City, on the corner of Graben and Dorotheergasse. It was originally built for the Bartolotti noble family and later bought by the Partenfeld family.
References
Bartolotti | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Bartolotti-Partenfeld |
Serge Weinberg (born 10 February 1951) is a French businessman, and the founder and chairman of Weinberg Capital Partners, an investment firm.
Early life and education
Weinberg trained as a civil servant, after graduating with a bachelor's degree in Law from the University of Paris and from the Institut d'Etudes Polit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serge%20Weinberg |
The Austin Marathon (also known as Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour for sponsorship reasons) is an annual marathon held in Austin, Texas, since 1992. The race weekend also features a half marathon and a 5K run with a two-day expo taking place on Friday and Saturday. The 32nd annual event is sch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin%20Marathon |
Boomerang, later Carroll's Boomerang, was an Irish Sport Horse who stood 16.2 hh (168 cm), ridden in show jumping competitions, most successfully by Eddie Macken. Boomerang was also ridden by Liz Edgar (Broome), Johan Heins, and Paul Schockemöhle.
Boomerang was bred by Jimmy Murphy of Maifield. Murphy and his wife Mai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boomerang%20%28horse%29 |
The House of Commons Library is the library and information resource of the lower house of the British Parliament. It was established in 1818, although its original 1828 construction was destroyed during the burning of Parliament in 1834.
The library has adopted the phrase "Contributing to a well-informed democracy" a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House%20of%20Commons%20Library |
Hardy Brown (May 8, 1924 – November 8, 1991) was an American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL), All-America Football Conference (AAFC), and the American Football League (AFL). He played college football at the University of Tulsa and then professionally for the San Francisco 49ers, Washington R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardy%20Brown |
Brian Thomas Wenzel (born 24 May 1929) is an Australian former actor, comedian, director and singer. He has been in the entertainment business for 75 years, including circus, stage, television and film (including made for TV movies and theatrical release films).
After numerous character roles in Crawford Productions ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20Wenzel |
De Oratore (On the Orator) is a dialogue written by Cicero in 55 BC. It is set in 91 BC, when Lucius Licinius Crassus dies, just before the Social War and the civil war between Marius and Sulla, during which Marcus Antonius (orator), the other great orator of this dialogue, dies. During this year, the author faces a d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%20Oratore |
Mihaela Loghin (born 1 June 1952) is a shot putter from Romania. She won a silver medal at the 1984 Olympics, one centimetre behind Claudia Losch, and a bronze medal at the 1986 European Indoor Championships.
After retiring from competitions in 1991, Loghin taught physical education, first at a school in Focsani and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mihaela%20Loghin |
The Rutland Herald is the second largest daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Vermont (after The Burlington Free Press). It is published in Rutland and is the main source of news geared towards the southern part of the state, along with the Brattleboro Reformer and the Bennington Banner. The Rutland Herald is the siste... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutland%20Herald |
Andrez Simon Bergen is an Australian musician and writer. , Bergen lived in Tokyo, Japan with his wife, Yoko Umehara, and their daughter Cocoa. He has performed and released electronic music as Little Nobody.
Biography
Andrez Simon Bergen, was born in Melbourne. With his friends Brian Huber and Mateusz Sikora establ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrez%20Bergen |
Ronald Suart (18 November 1920 – 25 March 2015) was an English football player and manager. His only honour was winning the Division Three North championship as manager of Scunthorpe & Lindsey United in 1957–58.
Playing days
Born in Barrow-in-Furness, Suart started his career as a full-back at Blackpool. He played alo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron%20Suart |
Saint Vincent Martyr School (SVMS), the oldest Catholic elementary school (established in 1848) in New Jersey, is the coeducational parish school for Saint Vincent Martyr parish in Madison borough, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. SVMS educates approximately 400 students in grades PK-3 through Eighth Grade. Th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20Vincent%20Martyr%20School%20%28Madison%2C%20New%20Jersey%29 |
Maria Geertruida "Ria" Stalman (; born 11 December 1951) is a Dutch retired discus thrower and shot putter.
In discus throw, her personal best is 71.22 m from 1984, a Dutch record that was later annulled, and in shot put, her personal best is 18.02 m from 1984, also a Dutch record. She won the gold medal in discus thr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ria%20Stalman |
Palais Auersperg, originally called Palais Rosenkavalier, is a Baroque palace at Auerspergstraße 1 in the Josefstadt or eighth district of Vienna, Austria.
History
Palais Auersperg was built between 1706 and 1710 on the plot of the former Rottenhof according to the plans of two well-known architects, Johann Bernhard ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Auersperg |
Florenţa Crăciunescu (later Ionescu, then Ţacu, 7 May 1955 – 8 June 2008) was a Romanian athlete. She won a bronze medal in the discus throw at the 1984 Olympics, finishing sixth in 1980; in 1984 she also placed eighth in the shot put. Her elder sister Carmen Ionesco competed in the same events for Canada at the 1984 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floren%C8%9Ba%20Cr%C4%83ciunescu |
A Principal protected note (PPN) is an investment contract with a guaranteed rate of return of at least the amount invested, and a possible gain.
Although traditional fixed income investments such as guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) and bonds provide investment security with little or no risk of capital loss,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principal%20protected%20note |
Neudeggergasse Synagogue (German: Synagoge Neudeggergasse) was a Jewish synagogue in Vienna, Austria.1 The synagogue served the Jewish community of the VII. and VIII. Districts (Neubau and Josefstadt).
It was commissioned by Baron Moritz von Königswarter, and the architect was Max Fleischer.
The synagogue was built in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neudeggergasse%20Synagogue |
Fab Lab is a British television programme designed for pre-school children. It was aired on the CBeebies channel from June 2002 until 15 October 2006, as well as CBeebies on BBC Two, although the series was put on hiatus between 19 December 2004 and 3 September 2005. It is an introduction to science, nature and technol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fab%20Lab |
The Blue Carpet is a piece of public art in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England, designed by Thomas Heatherwick. It is an area of public open space in front of the Laing Art Gallery, close to the main shopping and nightclub areas, paved with glass-and-resin slabs which curve up at the space's edges, giving the appearance of a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20Carpet |
The Black Crown () is an important symbol of the Karmapa, the Lama who heads the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. The crown signifies his power to benefit all sentient beings. Similar crowns in red are worn by the Shamarpa and the Tai Situpa, while Goshir Gyaltsab wears an orange crown. These crowns were bestow... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20Crown |
The 2005–06 season was the 58th season in the existence of FC Steaua București and the club's 58th consecutive season in the top flight of Romanian football. In addition to the domestic league, Steaua București participated in this season's edition of the Cupa României, the Supercupa României, the UEFA Champions League... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306%20FC%20Steaua%20Bucure%C8%99ti%20season |
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