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The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1932 throughout the world.
Winners club national championship
Argentina: River Plate
Belgium: Lierse S.K.
England: Everton F.C.
France: Olympique Lillois
Germany: Bayern Munich
Iceland: KR
Italy: Juventus
Mandatory Palestine: British Police
Netherland... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1932%20in%20association%20football |
Loretta Maxine Schrijver (born 16 May 1956 in New York City) is a Dutch television host.
Schrijver started working for television after finishing her studies History and Translation Science, after which she became a famous television personality. She was a news anchor for RTL Nieuws on RTL 4 from 1989 until 2000 and a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loretta%20Schrijver |
Rui En (born Loh Rui En on 29 January 1981) is a Singaporean actress, singer and host.
Early life
Rui En was born on 29 January 1981. Her father worked as a property agent, and her mother is a housewife. Her parents divorced when she was 17; her father remarried three years later, and her mother remarried in 2007. Whi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rui%20En |
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1931 throughout the world.
Events
Winners club national championship
Argentina: Boca Juniors
Belgium: R. Antwerp F.C.
England: Arsenal F.C.
Greece: Olympiacos
Hungary: Újpest FC
Iceland: KR
Ireland:
League of Ireland: Shelbourne
Italy: Juventus
Net... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1931%20in%20association%20football |
The Stargazers were a British vocal group, jointly founded in 1949 by Cliff Adams and Ronnie Milne. Other original members were Marie Benson, Fred Datchler and Dick James.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Stargazers%20%28vocal%20ensemble%29 |
The Kabyle people (, or Leqbayel or Iqbayliyen, , ) are a Berber ethnic group indigenous to Kabylia in the north of Algeria, spread across the Atlas Mountains, east of Algiers. They represent the largest Berber population of Algeria and the second largest in North Africa.
Many of the Kabyles have emigrated from Alge... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabyle%20people |
The National Alliance of College Summer Baseball consists of 12 summer baseball leagues sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
Leagues
Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League – Eastern Pennsylvania, Northern New Jersey, Staten Island
Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League – DC, Central Maryla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Alliance%20of%20College%20Summer%20Baseball |
Anna Lise Phillips (born 1975) is an Australian actress. She is sometimes credited as Anna Lise, Anna Lise Philips, or Anna-Lise Phillips.
Early life
Phillips grew up in Darwin in the Northern Territory of Australia where she was a founding member of the Corrugated Iron Youth Theatre. Her mother was Maggi Phillips, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna%20Lise%20Phillips |
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1930 throughout the world.
Events
Winners club national championship
Denmark: B93
Greece: Panathinaikos
Italy: Internazionale Milano F.C.
Hungary: Újpest FC
Poland: Cracovia
Spain: Athletic Bilbao
Argentina: Boca Juniors
England: The Wednesday
Scot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1930%20in%20association%20football |
Perilla oil ( Deulgireum) is an edible vegetable oil derived from perilla seeds. Having a distinct nutty aroma and taste, the oil pressed from the toasted perilla seeds is used as a flavor enhancer, condiment, and cooking oil in Korean cuisine. The oil pressed from untoasted perilla seeds is used for non-culinary purpo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perilla%20oil |
Richard Hovey (May 4, 1864 – February 24, 1900) was an American poet. Graduating from Dartmouth College in 1885, he is known in part for penning the school Alma Mater, Men of Dartmouth.
Biography
Hovey was born in Normal, Illinois, the son of Major General Charles Edward Hovey and Harriet Spofford Hovey. He grew up in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Hovey |
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1929 throughout the world.
Events
Formation of the Football Association of Zambia in 1929.
Winners club national championship
Argentina: Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Austria: Rapid Wien
Belgium: Royal Antwerp
Czechoslovakia: Slavia Prague
Denmark... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1929%20in%20association%20football |
Perillaldehyde, perillic aldehyde or perilla aldehyde, is a natural organic compound found most abundantly in the annual herb perilla, but also in a wide variety of other plants and essential oils. It is a monoterpenoid containing an aldehyde functional group.
Perillaldehyde, or volatile oils from perilla that are ri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perillaldehyde |
Perillartine, also known as perillartin and perilla sugar, is a semisynthetic sweetener that is about 2000 times as sweet as sucrose. It is mainly used in Japan.
Perillartine is the oxime of perillaldehyde, which is extracted from plants of the genus Perilla (Lamiaceae).
See also
Sweetener
Oxime
Perilla
Shiso
O... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perillartine |
This version of the Cinderella ballet, using Sergei Prokofiev's Cinderella music and re-choreographed by Frederick Ashton, is a comic ballet.
Ballet productions
Plot outline
Ashton's Cinderella is his own realised dream of a Petipa ballet and the ballet itself enacts the realisation of dreams, notably Cinderella's o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinderella%20%28Ashton%29 |
Cezarina is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil.
Location and communications
Cezarina belongs to the Vale do Rio dos Bois statistical micro-region. It has municipal boundaries with:
north: Palmeiras de Goiás
south: Edealina
east: Varjão
west: Indiara
Cezarina is located 73 kilometers southwest of the s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cezarina |
Brian and Michael were a British music duo best known for their 1978 UK number one hit single, "Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs". Without further chart entries, they remain one-hit wonders in the UK. They comprised two members: Michael Coleman and Kevin Parrott.
Career
The duo had originally been members o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20and%20Michael |
Controllers
Each company who has released a console has also released a controller for that particular console. The Wii console is capable of using a controller from both the Wii and the GameCube.
Light guns
The 3DO Company
Game Gun- 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
Atari
XG-1-Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit family
Other
Inte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20accessories%20to%20video%20games%20by%20system |
Standard Life is a life assurance, pensions and long-terms savings company in the UK which is owned by Phoenix Group.
History
1825–2010
The Standard Life Assurance Company was established in 1825 and reincorporated as a mutual assurance company in 1925. During the 19th century it opened offices in Canada, India, Chin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard%20Life |
The 2006–07 A-League was the 30th season of top-flight soccer in Australia, and the second season of the A-League since its establishment the previous season. Football Federation Australia hoped to build on the success of the first season and on the interest generated by the Socceroos competing in the 2006 FIFA World C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307%20A-League |
COGO is a suite of programs used in civil engineering for modelling horizontal and vertical alignments and solving coordinate geometry problems. Cogo alignments are used as controls for the geometric design of roads, railways, and stream relocations or restorations.
COGO was originally a subsystem of MIT's Integrated ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COGO |
The following are the football (soccer) events of the year 1928 throughout the world.
Events
February 10 – La Liga, a top class league of Spain, was official founded.
29 August – Honduran club C.D. Motagua was established.
Winners club national championship
Argentina: Huracán
Belgium: R. Antwerp F.C.
Canada:... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1928%20in%20association%20football |
"The Last One", also known as "The One Where They Say Goodbye", is the series finale of the television sitcom Friends. The episode serves as the seventeenth and eighteenth episode of season ten; the episode's two parts were classified as two separate episodes. It was written by series creators David Crane and Marta Kau... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Last%20One%20%28Friends%29 |
Ebbe Skovdahl Hansen (5 July 1945 – 23 October 2020) was a Danish football manager. He most prominently was a successful manager at Brøndby IF, for whom he had also played in his active years. He helped turn the side into the most dominant Danish team in the 1990s, and he also managed the club in several European campa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebbe%20Skovdahl |
Hes Games is a 1984 sports game released for the Commodore 64 by HESware.
It was originally developed by 3-2-1 Software for the C64 . It was later upgraded by Michael Crick and released in the UK by Americana as Go For The Gold (#1 hit September 1986) and in the US by COSMI CORP under the label Celery Software. The U... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hes%20Games |
The International Rostrum of Composers (IRC) is an annual forum organized by the International Music Council that offers broadcasting representatives the opportunity to exchange and publicize pieces of contemporary classical music. It is funded by contributions from participating national radio networks.
The first Ros... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Rostrum%20of%20Composers |
Sir John Guildford, JP (by 1508 – 1565), of Hemsted in Benenden, also written Guilford, was an English landowner, administrator and politician.
Origins
Born by 1508, he was the only son of George Guildford (died by 1537), of Hemsted, who was the second son of Sir Richard Guildford and his first wife Anne, daughter of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Guildford |
Barnaba Cagnoli (1262?-1332) was an Italian friar from Vercelli.
He was born around the year 1262 and became the provincial of Lombardy from 1305 to 1313 and from 1319 to 1324.
In 1317 he was named inquisitor and defender of the faith for Asti and Piedmont.
After the finish of his second provinciality, he was appo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnaba%20Cagnoli |
Lord's No. 1 Ground also known as Lord's was a cricket ground in Durban, South Africa. The ground is believed to have been located on the current site of railway tracks leading to Durban railway station. It hosted 4 matches of Test cricket between 1910 and 1921 with the 2nd Test in 1909/10 and the 1st and 4th Tests in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord%27s%20No.%201%20Ground |
The provinces of Burundi are subdivided into 119 communes. The communes are further subdivided into collines.
Burundi’s provinces and communes were created on Christmas Day in 1959 by a Belgian colonial decree. They replaced the pre-existing system of chieftains.
In July 2022, the government of Burundi announced a co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communes%20of%20Burundi |
Gabriel Imuetinyan Agbonlahor (born 13 October 1986) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward; he mostly played as a striker, but he was also capable of playing on the wing. He spent his entire professional career with Aston Villa in the Premier League and later the Championship, with loans... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel%20Agbonlahor |
Flers is a commune near the northern edge of the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
It lies to the south of the D929 road, between Albert and Bapaume.
History
In 1916, the Battle of Flers–Courcelette saw the first use of the tank (the Mark I) in the field of battle.
Demography
See also
Communes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flers%2C%20Somme |
Isla Contadora (or Contadora Island in English) is a Panamanian island on the Pearl Islands archipelago (Spanish: Archipielago de las Perlas) in the Gulf of Panama. It has an area of 1.39 km2, which makes it the 11th largest island of the archipelago. With a population of 253 (census 2000), however, it ranks third, aft... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contadora%20Island |
Imperial College Gliding Club is the oldest, and one of the largest, university gliding clubs in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1930, the club was the second club to become affiliated to the British Gliding Association, and has for most of its life flown from Lasham Airfield in Hampshire. The club maintains an archive... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial%20College%20Gliding%20Club |
In class-based object-oriented programming languages, a leaf class is a class that should not be subclassed. This can be enforced either by convention, or by using a language feature such as the final keyword in C++, Dart, Java or PHP, or the sealed keyword in C# or Scala.
In Java, the Leaf node is an abstract class f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaf%20class%20%28computer%20programming%29 |
Cippenham Moat refers to the remains of a 13th Century Royal Palace created by King Henry III, located in the Cippenham suburb of Slough, in Berkshire. The area where the Palace once stood is still referred to and marked on maps as Cippenham Moat.
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall - brother to Henry III - had his honeymo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cippenham%20Moat |
Franko B (born 1960 in Milan) is an Italian performance artist based in London, where he has lived since 1979. He studied fine art at Camberwell College of Arts (1986–87), Chelsea College of Art (1987–90) and the Byam Shaw School of Art (1990–91). His work was originally based on the bloody and ritualised violation of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franko%20B |
Castelbuono (Sicilian: Castiddubbuonu) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, Sicily (southern Italy).
It is known for its castle from which its name derives, and around which the city developed in the 14th century.
History
Construction of the Castle began in 1316, by order of Count Francesco I of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castelbuono |
Sir Clive Daniel Gillinson, CBE (born 7 March 1946) is a British cellist and arts administrator. He is best known for his long tenure as the Managing Director of the London Symphony Orchestra and his current position as Executive and Artistic Director of Carnegie Hall.
Early life
Gillinson was born in Bangalore, Indi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive%20Gillinson |
Perseverance is the second studio album by American metalcore band Hatebreed. It was released in 2002 by Universal Records. "I Will Be Heard" is featured in the film XXX and on its soundtrack. "Below the Bottom" appeared in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre soundtrack. It is the band's last album to feature Lou Richards on g... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perseverance%20%28Hatebreed%20album%29 |
Kiełpino Kartuskie railway station is a railway station serving the town of Kiełpino, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station is located on the Nowa Wieś Wielka–Gdynia Port railway. The train services are operated by SKM Tricity.
Modernisation
In 2014 the platform was modernised.
Train services
The station... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kie%C5%82pino%20Kartuskie%20railway%20station |
No Compromise is the second album release by contemporary Christian music artist Keith Green, released in 1978.
The album's title derives from the song "Make My Life a Prayer to You" written by Keith's wife Melody, which begins: "Make my life a prayer to You / I wanna do what You want me to / No empty words and no whi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%20Compromise%20%28album%29 |
Leonardo Nicolás Pisculichi (; born 18 January 1984) is an Argentine retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He won the Copa Sudamericana in 2014 and Copa Libertadores in 2015 with River Plate.
Club career
Pisculichi started his career with Argentinos Juniors, making his first division debut on 20 Fe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonardo%20Pisculichi |
In mathematics, the infinite dihedral group Dih∞ is an infinite group with properties analogous to those of the finite dihedral groups.
In two-dimensional geometry, the infinite dihedral group represents the frieze group symmetry, p1m1, seen as an infinite set of parallel reflections along an axis.
Definition
Every d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinite%20dihedral%20group |
Somonino railway station is a railway station serving the town of Somonino, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station is located on the Nowa Wieś Wielka–Gdynia Port railway and Somonino–Kartuzy railway. The train services are operated by SKM Tricity.
Modernisation
In 2014 the platform was modernised.
Train s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somonino%20railway%20station |
Sławki railway station is a railway station serving the village of Sławki, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station is located on the Nowa Wieś Wielka–Gdynia Port railway. The train services are operated by SKM Tricity.
During the German occupation, the station was called Schlaffenberg
Modernisation
In 2014... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C5%82awki%20railway%20station |
The Causeway Islands (Spanish: Islas Calzada de Amador) are four small islands by the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. They are linked to the mainland via a causeway, made from rock extracted during the excavations from the Panama Canal. In part the causeway was meant to serve as a breakwater for the entrance.
A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Causeway%20Islands |
Baghdadi Ali Mahmudi () (born 1945) is a Libyan politician who was Secretary of the General People's Committee (prime minister) of Libya from 5 March 2006 to as late as 1 September 2011, when he acknowledged the collapse of the GPCO and the ascendance of the National Transitional Council as a result of the Libyan Civil... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baghdadi%20Mahmudi |
Henry Pole, 1st Baron Montagu (also written Montague or Montacute; circa 1492 – January 1539), was an English nobleman, the only holder of the title Baron Montagu under its 1514 creation, and one of the relatives whom King Henry VIII of England had executed for treason.
Family
Henry Pole was the oldest son of Sir Rich... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Pole%2C%201st%20Baron%20Montagu |
McLean Park is a sports ground in Napier, New Zealand. The two main sports played at the ground are cricket and rugby union. It is one of the largest cricket grounds in New Zealand.
McLean Park is a sports ground of international standards which includes the main outdoor stadium and the indoor Rodney Green Centennial ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McLean%20Park |
Vennard College was a non-denominational Christian college located in University Park, Iowa, located just outside of Oskaloosa, Iowa. It was announced on Nov. 12, 2008 that the college would close at the end of the 2008 fall semester due to a decline in enrollment and financial difficulty. The college held its final c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vennard%20College |
Sir John Tusa (born 2 March 1936) is a British arts administrator, and radio and television journalist. He is co-chairman of the European Union Youth Orchestra from 2014. chairman, British Architecture Trust Board, RIBA, from 2014. From 1980 to 1986, he was a main presenter of BBC 2's Newsnight programme. From 1986 to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Tusa |
Tribulation Force: The Continuing Drama of Those Left Behind (1996) is the second novel in the Left Behind series, by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins. It takes place from two weeks after the Rapture to 18 months into the Tribulation.
Plot introduction
In a series of events that followed the Rapture, in which Jesus Ch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribulation%20Force |
Cricket Captain, formerly International Cricket Captain, is a series of cricket management video games by Empire Interactive, and by Childish Things since International Cricket Captain 2009, before which Empire went into administration. It rose to popularity in 1998, following the release of the first PC-based game in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Cricket%20Captain |
Hugo Williams FRSL (born Hugh Anthony Mordaunt Vyner Williams on 20 February 1942) is an English poet, journalist and travel writer. He received the T. S. Eliot Prize in 1999 and Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 2004.
Family and early life
Williams was born in 1942 in Windsor. He was the eldest child of the actor and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo%20Williams |
(William) Rupert Davies (12 September 1879 – 11 March 1967) was a Welsh-Canadian author, editor, newspaper publisher, and politician.
Davies was born in Welshpool, Montgomeryshire, Wales and immigrated to Canada in the late 1800s after his family's tailor business failed. He later married Florence Sheppard McKay, of L... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert%20Davies%20%28politician%29 |
Tic Tac Toe were a German girl group formed in 1995, performing pop-rap music. Their first two albums, Tic Tac Toe and Klappe die 2te, were million-selling commercial successes and spawned major hits "Ich find' dich scheiße", "Verpiss' dich" and "Warum?". The band found biggest popularity in German speaking countries, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tic%20Tac%20Toe%20%28band%29 |
Brandhärd is a hip hop group from Basel-Country in Switzerland. It is best known in the German-speaking parts of Switzerland.
The three friends Johny Holiday, Fetch and Fierce founded Brandhärd in 1997. Two years later they already performed in front of remarkably big audiences. In 2000 their first demo tape Hip-Hop f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandh%C3%A4rd |
WYIN (channel 56), branded on-air as Lakeshore PBS, is a secondary PBS member television station licensed to Gary, Indiana, United States, serving the Chicago area. It is owned by Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting, Inc., as a sister station to NPR member WLPR-FM (89.1). Both stations share studios on Indiana Place ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WYIN |
Jemera Rone (March 13, 1944 – July 29, 2015) was an American human rights activist. She served as the Human Rights Watch of East Africa Coordinator, and was best known for her years of human rights reporting on Sudan.
Biography
Rone was born in Fort Worth, Texas in 1944 and was raised in Venezuela. She graduated from ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jemera%20Rone |
Caus Castle is a ruin of a hill fort and medieval castle in the civil parish of Westbury in the English county of Shropshire. It is situated up on the eastern foothills of the Long Mountain guarding the route from Shrewsbury, Shropshire to Montgomery, Powys, on the border between England and Wales. It was destroyed dur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caus%20Castle |
The Institute is a 1983 graphic adventure game released for the TRS-80, Apple II, Commodore 64, and Atari 8-bit family by Screenplay.
Gameplay
The user navigates their character through a graph of rooms by entering commands with the keyboard: "N", "W", "S", and "E" are used to move respectively north, west, south, and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Institute%20%28video%20game%29 |
Sun Shengnan (; ; born 21 January 1987) is a Chinese former tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 216th, which she reached on 4 April 2011. Her career-high in doubles is 50th, which she reached on 17 September 2007.
By March 2006, Sun had won two ITF singles titles and risen to No. 320 in the WTA rankings... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun%20Shengnan |
is a multipurpose indoor sporting arena located in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan. It is a 15-minute walk from Tenryūgawa Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line railway, or a 10-minute drive from the Hamamatsu Interchange on the Tōmei Expressway.
With a capacity for seating 8,000 spectators, Hamamatsu Arena was opened in 1990. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamamatsu%20Arena |
The Dakota Gasification Company is a synthetic natural gas producing company founded in 1984 in Beulah, North Dakota, United States. It is an operator of the Great Plains Synfuels Plant. The plant is located at . The plant uses lignite coal to produce synthetic natural gas utilizing a coal gasification process. The pla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakota%20Gasification%20Company |
Sir Arthur Leycester Scott Coltman (24 May 1938 – 2003), known as Leycester Coltman, was the British ambassador to Cuba from 1991 to 1994.
Coltman was educated at Rugby School and Magdalene College, and spent a sabbatical year at the Manchester Business School. After joining the British Diplomatic Service, he served ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leycester%20Coltman |
Peter William Connolly FSA (8 May 1935 – 2 May 2012) was a British scholar of the ancient world, Greek and Roman military equipment historian, reconstructional archaeologist and illustrator. He was a regular contributor to such periodicals as the Journal of Roman Military Equipment Studies and Roman Frontier Studies.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Connolly |
Belfast Zoological Gardens (also known as Bellevue Zoo) is a zoo in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is in a relatively secluded location on the northeastern slope of Cavehill, overlooking Belfast's Antrim Road.
Belfast Zoo is one of the top fee-paying visitor attractions in Northern Ireland, receiving more than 300,000 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belfast%20Zoo |
The Great Whipsnade Railway, also known as The Jumbo Express, is an English, narrow gauge heritage railway that operates within ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire, England.
Overview
Construction of the railway started in 1970 and the initial line opened on 26 August 1970. The line provided rides within the animal enc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Whipsnade%20Railway |
Beth Kustan (, or Bethkustan) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province in southeastern Turkey. It is located in the historical region of Tur Abdin. Beth Kustan is inhabited by Assyrians who belong to the Syriac Orthodox Church and speak Turoyo, a dialect of Neo-Aramaic.
In the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beth%20Kustan%2C%20Midyat |
SurfControl Plc., was a British software company based in Cheshire, England. The company provided website filtering, e-mail filtering and desktop security software for both enterprise and home users.
SurfControl was acquired by Websense on 3 October 2007. The purchase price was approximately £204 million ($416 million... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SurfControl |
is an indoor sporting arena located in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. The capacity of the arena is 7,000. It hosted preliminary round games for the Basketball World Championship 2006, and is also the home arena of the Sendai 89ers of the Japan professional basketball B.League. In 1994 and 2004, it hosted the Asian Basketball... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamei%20Arena%20Sendai |
A cultural divide is "a boundary in society that separates communities whose social economic structures, opportunities for success, conventions, styles, are so different that they have substantially different psychologies". A cultural divide is the virtual barrier caused by cultural differences, that hinder interactio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural%20divide |
Pittosporum resiniferum, the resin cheesewood or petroleum nut, is a tree that grows in the Philippines and Malaysia, particularly in the wilderness surrounding the Mayon Volcano and in the Cordillera of the Philippines and Mount Kinabalu of Sabah, Malaysia. The petroleum nut derives its name from the resemblance of th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittosporum%20resiniferum |
is an indoor sporting arena located in Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, Japan. Sometimes called Kitayell, the capacity of the main arena is 8,000. It hosted some of the group games for the 2006 FIBA World Championship and also for the 2006 Women's Volleyball World Championship.
Kitayell also has a second arena for smaller events... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokkai%20Kitayell |
Zenas Ferry Moody (May 27, 1832 – March 14, 1917) was the seventh Governor of Oregon from 1882 to 1887.
Early life
Zenas Ferry Moody was born on May 27, 1832, in Granby, Massachusetts, to Thomas Hovey and Hannah Ferry. The family immigrated to Oregon Territory in 1851, traveling the Isthmus of Panama route. Moody wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenas%20Ferry%20Moody |
Carl Bezold (18 May 1859 in Donauwörth – 21 November 1922 in Heidelberg) was a German orientalist. Known primarily for his research in Akkadian (Babylonian-Assyrian), he also researched other Semitic languages: Syriac, Ge'ez (Ethiopic) and Arabic.
Biography
He was educated at the Universities of Munich and Leipzig, w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Bezold |
Empire Interactive was a British video game developer and publisher based in London. Founded in 1987 by Ian Higgins and Simon Jeffrey, it was acquired by Silverstar Holdings in 2006 and went out of business in 2009.
History
Empire Interactive was established by Ian Higgins (chief executive officer) and Simon Jeffrey ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire%20Interactive |
Jack Snowdon Hawkins (28 October 1929 – 11 December 2021), better known as Jack Hedley, was an English film, voice, radio, stage, character, theatre, screen and television actor best known for his performances on television. His birth name necessitated a change to avoid confusion with his namesake who was already regis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Hedley |
Shawia may refer to:
the Shawia people
the Shawia language | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawia |
The Kerry Senior Football Championship (known for sponsorship reasons as Garvey’s SuperValu Senior Football Championship) is an annual Gaelic football competition organised by the Kerry County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association since 1889 for the top Gaelic football teams in the county of Kerry in Ireland.
The s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerry%20Senior%20Football%20Championship |
Vanessa Diane Gilmore (born October 26, 1956) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. She was appointed to this position by President Bill Clinton in 1994. At that time, she was the youngest sitting federal judge in the United States. She was also... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa%20Gilmore |
Tallchief is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Maria Tallchief (1925–2013), American ballerina
Marjorie Tallchief (1926–2021), American ballerina | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tallchief |
In cryptography, a boolean function is said to be complete if the value of each output bit depends on all input bits.
This is a desirable property to have in an encryption cipher, so that if one bit of the input (plaintext) is changed, every bit of the output (ciphertext) has an average of 50% probability of changing... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Completeness%20%28cryptography%29 |
Doğançay (; ) is a rural neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province in southeastern Turkey. It is located in the historical region of Tur Abdin. It is populated by Assyrians and by Kurds of the Zaxuran tribe.
The village had a population of 159 in 2021.
History
The Church of Mor Yuhanno... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do%C4%9Fan%C3%A7ay%2C%20Midyat |
Sir Edward Howard, KG (1476/1477 – 25 April 1513) was an English naval officer. He was the first of the Howards to win fame as an admiral, participating in his first naval battle while in his teens. He was in command during the Battle of Saint-Mathieu, which may have been the first sea battle fought by ships with canno... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Howard%20%28admiral%29 |
Ian Catt is a British record producer and multi-instrumentalist associated with several popular indie groups, including Saint Etienne, with whom he has been a touring member. He has also collaborated with Saint Etienne's vocalist Sarah Cracknell on her solo album, Lipslide. Catt also produced several albums for Heavenl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20Catt |
At the outbreak of the Second World War Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine had 21 destroyers (Ger: Zerstörer) in service, while another one was just being completed. These 22 vessels – comprising 3 classes (Type 34, 34A and 36) – had all been built in the 1930s, making them modern vessels (no destroyers remained in German han... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German%20World%20War%20II%20destroyers |
The Black Book (Kara Kitap in Turkish) is a novel by Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk. It was published in Turkish in 1990 and first translated by Güneli Gün and published in English in 1994. In 2006, it was translated into English again by Maureen Freely.
Plot
The protagonist, an Istanbul lawyer named Galip, finds one day ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Black%20Book%20%28Pamuk%20novel%29 |
Richard Elliott Heffer (born 28 July 1946) is a British actor, known for his roles on television in the 1970s and 1980s. His film career included appearances in Women in Love (1969), Waterloo (1970), Penny Gold (1973), The Sign of Four (1983), Countdown to War (1989), Night of the Fox (1990), Possession (2002), and Dim... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Heffer |
Woodstock, or The Cavalier. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one (1826) is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, one of the Waverley novels. Set just after the English Civil War, it was inspired by the legend of the Good Devil of Woodstock, which in 1649 supposedly tormented parliamentary commissioners wh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock%20%28novel%29 |
"Don't Let Him Steal Your Heart Away" is a song by Phil Collins from his second solo album Hello, I Must Be Going!. The song was the third single released from the album in the UK and charted at No. 45. It is notable for its 3D sleeve. The song was written around 1978-1979 during sessions for Face Value.
It was eventu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t%20Let%20Him%20Steal%20Your%20Heart%20Away |
The Annamalai University (informally titled as AU) is a public state university in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India. The sprawling campus offers courses of higher education in arts, science, engineering, medical, management, humanities, agriculture, and physical education. The university also provides more than 500 cour... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annamalai%20University |
İzbırak (; ) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province in southeastern Turkey. It is located in the historical region of Tur Abdin.
In the village, there are churches of Mor Dimet and Mort Shmuni. There is also the ruins of the church of Mor Gabriel.
The village is populated by As... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%B0zb%C4%B1rak%2C%20Midyat |
Tewligans was a famous live music venue in Louisville, Kentucky. The venue operated between 1981 and 1996 at 1047 Bardstown Road in the Highlands neighborhood. Tewligans changed ownership a number of times, being known for a short time by the name "Snagilwet," which is "Tewligans" spelled backwards.
Tewligans provided... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tewligans |
Robert Desiderio (born September 9, 1951) is an American actor best known for his roles on television. He starred as Steve Piermont in the ABC daytime soap opera One Life to Live (1982-83) opposite his future wife, Judith Light. He starred in the short-lived HBO drama series, Maximum Security (1984-85), the ABC crime d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Desiderio |
The Greek genocide (), which included the Pontic genocide, was the systematic killing of the Christian Ottoman Greek population of Anatolia which was carried out mainly during World War I and its aftermath (1914–1922) on the basis of their religion and ethnicity. It was perpetrated by the government of the Ottoman Empi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek%20genocide |
James Robert Lemon (March 23, 1928 – May 14, 2006) was an American right and left fielder, manager and coach in Major League Baseball. A powerful, right-handed hitting and throwing outfielder, Lemon teamed with first baseman Roy Sievers and later with slugger Harmon Killebrew and outfielder Bob Allison to form the most... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim%20Lemon |
Tawakkul () in the Arabic language, is the word for the Islamic concept of the reliance on God or "trusting in God's plan". It is seen as "perfect trust in God and reliance on Him alone." It can also be referred to as God-consciousness. In fact, the Qur'an speaks of the fact that success is only achieved when trust is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawakkul |
Richard "Dick" Witts (born in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire) is an English musicologist, music historian, and ex leader of 1980s band the Passage. He attended Clee Grammar School for Boys.
He studied at the Royal Manchester College of Music and briefly at Manchester University. During this time he was a member of the Hall... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Witts |
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