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, half of the Japanese comedy duo Utchan Nanchan, is one of the most famous and influential comedians in the owarai community. His nickname is Utchan ("Wutchan"), and his partner, Kiyotaka Nanbara, is known as Nanchan. He was born on July 22, 1964, in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto. Though he has worked for years as a comedian, h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teruyoshi%20Uchimura |
Kozloduy ( ) is a town in northwest Bulgaria, located in Vratsa Province, on the Danube River. The city was liberated from Ottoman rule on 23 November 1877 by the Romanian Army under the command of the Imperial Russian Army. Kozloduy is best known for the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant, Bulgaria's only (as of January 201... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kozloduy |
The barred lambda ƛ, (in Unicode ), also called running man, is a modified letter of the Greek alphabet used in Americanist phonetic notation to transcribe . It was introduced in American Anthropologist in 1934:
A barred lambda is used in transcribing the Sahaptin language, e.g., iƛúpna ‘he jumped’. It occurs there l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barred%20lambda |
Alan Dunning is a Canadian artist based in Calgary, Alberta.
Since the eighties, he has produced monumental installations accompanied by artist books addressing the mutability of meaning and intertextuality. The late nineties marked a turning point for Dunning when he began in-depth research into immersive environment... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Dunning |
Hallvard Vebjørnsson (Hallvard Den Hellige) ( 1020–1043), commonly referred to as Saint Hallvard (Sankt Hallvard), is the patron saint of Oslo. He is considered a martyr because of his defence of an innocent thrall woman. His religious feast day is 15 May.
The connection of St. Hallvard to the city of Oslo was evidenc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hallvard%20Vebj%C3%B8rnsson |
The Slough Trading Estate founded in Slough in Buckinghamshire in 1920, was an early business park in the United Kingdom. According to the estate's owners and operators, Segro, Slough Trading Estate consists of of commercial property in Slough and provides of accommodation to 500 businesses and has a working populati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slough%20Trading%20Estate |
Teorema may refer to:
Teorema (film), 1968 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Teorema (journal), an academic journal of philosophy
Teorema (2007 song), by Miguel Bosé from the album Papitour
Teorema (1993 song), by Mina from the album Lochness
Teorema (1992 song), by Tony Tammaro from the album Da Granto Farò il Cantanto
T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teorema%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Jason Jones may refer to:
Sports
Jason Jones (baseball) (born 1976), American baseball outfielder
Jason Jones (footballer) (born 1979), Welsh professional footballer
Jason Jones (wide receiver) (born 1983), gridiron football wide receiver
Jason Jones (defensive end) (born 1986), National Football League player
Music
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason%20Jones |
Johannes Plavius (born c. 1600) was a German poet that most likely was born in Central German Thuringia, in Neuhausen (as he calls himself "M. Johannes Plavius Nehusâ Thüringus" in some works) or Plauen (Latinized to Plavia), from which his surname was derived.
At the end of 1624, he was part of a Dichterkreis (circle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes%20Plavius |
Walter Henry Schang (August 22, 1889 – March 6, 1965) was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from to for the Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns and the Detroit Tigers.
Schang was the starting catcher for six A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wally%20Schang |
Castell Henllys (Welsh, "castle of the old court") is an archaeological site near Nevern in north Pembrokeshire, Wales.
The Iron Age hillfort has been the subject of an ongoing excavation since the start of the 21st century, accompanied by an exercise in reconstruction archaeology whereby experiments in prehistoric fa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castell%20Henllys |
The Witches () is a 1967 commedia all'italiana anthology film produced by Dino De Laurentiis in 1965. It consists of five comic stories, directed by Luchino Visconti, Franco Rossi, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Mauro Bolognini and Vittorio De Sica. Each story is about witches and features Silvana Mangano.
This is one of De Lau... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Witches%20%281967%20film%29 |
Dakshinavarti shankha (), also referred to as Valampuri shankhu () and Sri Lakshmi shankha () is a sacred Hindu conch. It refers to the shell of a large sea snail from the Indian Ocean (a shell of the species Turbinella pyrum), but one that has a rare reverse-turning spiral.
The shankha is held with the spout (siphon... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakshinavarti%20shankha |
(born 13 February 1965, in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture) is a Japanese television host and comedian. He is known as the boke of the manzai duo Utchan Nanchan with Teruyoshi Uchimura.
Career
In 1985, while attending the Yokohama Broadcasting Technical School, Kiyotaka was in the same class as Uchimura, Tetsurō Degawa a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiyotaka%20Nanbara |
Thumos (also commonly spelled 'thymos'; ) is the Ancient Greek concept of "spiritedness" (as in "a spirited stallion" or "spirited debate"). The word indicates a physical association with breath or blood and is also used to express the human desire for recognition. It is not a somatic feeling, as nausea and giddiness a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thumos |
WJML (1110 AM) is a radio station licensed to Petoskey, Michigan, which is owned by John Yob, through licensee Mitten News LLC.
History
Signing on
In somewhat of a rarity, WJML-FM 98.9 started first, on December 7, 1965, since in most situations, the AM station is usually the first to sign on. In the beginning, the s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WJML |
High Speed Digital Spirit Processing is the second album by PAX, a side project of Sevren Ni-arb from X Marks the Pedwalk and former X Marks the Pedwalk producer AL/X/S. The album peaked at #22 on the CMJ RPM Charts in the U.S.
Track listing
"Visual Effect" – 4:12
"Tesselated Parts" – 4:16
"Tempted Rose" – 6:29
"A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High%20Speed%20Digital%20Spirit%20Processing |
Fünf Sterne deluxe (“Five Stars Deluxe”) is a German-language hip-hop band from Hamburg, Germany, founded in mid-1997, consisting of the rappers Das Bo (Mirko Bogojevic) and Tobi Tobsen (Tobias Schmidt), the graphic designer Marcnesium (Marc Clausen), and the disc jockey DJ Coolmann (Mario Cullmann).
The group releas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%BCnf%20Sterne%20deluxe |
Vasant Panchami (), also rendered Vasanta Panchami and Saraswati Puja in honour of the Hindu goddess Saraswati, is a festival that marks the preparation for the arrival of spring. The festival is celebrated in Indian religions in different ways depending on the region. Vasant Panchami also marks the start of preparatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasant%20Panchami |
Kotel ( , ) is a town in central Bulgaria, part of Sliven Province. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Kotel Municipality. In 2016, the town had a population of 5,329.
Kotel is known for the numerous personalities of the Bulgarian National Revival who are connected to the town in various ways, such as t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotel%2C%20Bulgaria |
Millard Dean Fuller (January 3, 1935 – February 3, 2009) was the co-founder and the former president of Habitat for Humanity International, a nonprofit organization known globally for building houses for those in need. Fuller also was the founder and president of The Fuller Center for Housing. Fuller was widely regarde... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millard%20Fuller |
Blasphemy Made Flesh is the debut album by Canadian death metal band Cryptopsy. The album was released in 1994, re-released in 1997 by Displeased Records, and also re-released in 2001 by Century Media with a different cover. It is the only album to feature bassist Martin Fergusson.
Track listing
All songs written and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blasphemy%20Made%20Flesh |
Robert or Bob Grim may refer to:
Bob Grim (baseball) (1930–1996), Major League Baseball player
Bob Grim (American football) (born 1945), American football player
Bobby Grim (1924–1995), American racecar driver
See also
Bob Grimm, guitarist with The Four Seasons
Robert Grimm (1881–1958), Swiss Socialist politician | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Grim |
Bob Carpenter (born 1953) is an American sportscaster and current television play-by-play announcer for Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals on MASN. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and graduated from William Cullen McBride High School. Carpenter attended the University of Missouri-St. Louis, and later grad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Carpenter%20%28sportscaster%29 |
Wizzo Band were an English jazz rock band formed by Roy Wood after Wizzard split in 1975, fulfilling his ambitions to create an ensemble that was more jazz-orientated than rock or pop. The line-up included former Wizzard and Move member Rick Price (pedal steel guitar), alongside Bob Wilson (trombone), Billy Paul (alto ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wizzo%20Band |
Groundwork or ground work may refer to:
Literature
Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals or simply Groundwork, a 1785 philosophical treatise by Immanuel Kant
Groundwork, a 1997 novel by Robert Anthony Welch
Groundwork, a 1983 biography of Charles Hamilton Houston by Genna Rae McNeil
Ground Work: Before the War, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groundwork |
The superior thyroid artery arises from the external carotid artery just below the level of the greater cornu of the hyoid bone and ends in the thyroid gland.
Structure
From its origin under the anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid the superior thyroid artery runs upward and forward for a short distance in the c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superior%20thyroid%20artery |
Jason Jones (born June 1, 1971) is an American video game developer and programmer who co-founded the video game studio Bungie with Alex Seropian in 1991. Jones began programming on Apple computers in high school, assembling a multiplayer game called Minotaur: The Labyrinths of Crete. While attending the University of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason%20Jones%20%28programmer%29 |
Salah Omar Al-Ali (born 17 July 1938) was a member of the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council, Iraqi Minister of Culture and Information from 1968 to 1970, and subsequently ambassador to Sweden, Spain and the United Nations from 1973 to 1981. He is currently a leading member of the Iraqi opposition.
Although he was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salah%20Omar%20al-Ali |
Wacker 04 Berlin was a German football club based in Berlin. The club folded in 1994 after becoming insolvent.
Wacker played at the highest level in Berlin for many years throughout its history, in the Oberliga Berlin-Brandenburg, the Gauliga Berlin-Brandenburg from 1933 onwards and, finally, the Oberliga Berlin. Afte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wacker%2004%20Berlin |
Adye is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
John Adye (born 1939), British cryptographer
John Miller Adye (1819–1900), British Army general and artist
Stephen Galway Adye (1740−1838), English Royal Artillery Officer
Stephen Payne Adye (c. 1740 – 1794), English Royal Artillery... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adye |
Ismael Jafet Ortiz Zuñiga (born October 22, 1982, in Panama City) is a swimmer from Panama. He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, competing in the Men's 100-meter Freestyle. His heat time was 51.74 seconds, which was not enough to advance to the semi-finals. Ortiz also represented his native country at... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ismael%20Ortiz |
The Galoli, or Galolen, are a people of East Timor with a population of about 50,000, primarily along the northern coast of the district of Manatuto. To the west lies the Mambai people. There is an old colony on the southern coast of Wetar island, the Talo, who speak the Talur dialect.
Their language, also known as Ga... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galoli%20language |
Abdolfattah Soltani (; born 2 November 1953) is an Iranian human rights lawyer and spokesman for the Defenders of Human Rights Center. He co-founded the group with Mohammad Seifzadeh and Nobel Peace Prize-winner Shirin Ebadi. Along with Ebadi, Soltani served as a lawyer for the family of slain Iranian-Canadian photojou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdolfattah%20Soltani |
A series of financial allegations concerning corporate lawyer David Mills came under investigation in 2006 by Italian authorities, who suspected him of corruptly receiving £340,000 from Silvio Berlusconi in the 1990s. As he was married at the time to Tessa Jowell, the then United Kingdom Secretary of State for Culture,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Mills%20financial%20allegations |
Singhan was a king of the Yadava kingdom in approximately the 13th century, located in what today is the Maharashtra State of India.
13th-century Indian monarchs
13th-century deaths
Year of birth unknown | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singhan |
Airport station was a TransLink public transit exchange on Sea Island, Richmond, in Metro Vancouver. Most bus operations using the location ceased September 7, 2009, two and a half weeks after the opening of the Canada Line, when the exchange downgraded to a regular bus stop.
Overview
On September 4, 2000, the 98 B-L... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport%20station%20%28TransLink%29 |
Local gigantism or localised gigantism is a condition in which a certain part of the body acquires larger than normal size due to excessive growth of the anatomical structures or abnormal accumulation of substances. It is more common in fingers and toes, where it is termed macrodactyly. However, sometimes an entire lim... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20gigantism |
Jane Neville (née Howard), Countess of Westmorland (1533/37 – buried 30 June 1593), was an English noblewoman.
Family
Jane Howard, born between 1533 and 1537, was the daughter of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, and Frances de Vere. Her grandparents on her father's side were Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, and Eliza... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane%20Howard%2C%20Countess%20of%20Westmorland |
Gilbert Earl Patterson (September 22, 1939 – March 20, 2007) was an American Holiness Pentecostal leader and minister who served as the National Presiding Bishop and Founder of the Bountiful Blessings Ministries and Chief Apostle of the Church of God in Christ (COGIC), Incorporated. Bishop Patterson was the second youn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert%20E.%20Patterson |
Bezděkov nad Metují () is a municipality and village in Náchod District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
History
The first written mention of Bezděkov nad Metují is from 1358. It was probably founded before 1241.
Sights
The main landmark of Bezděkov nad Metují is the C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bezd%C4%9Bkov%20nad%20Metuj%C3%AD |
Green Springs National Historic Landmark District is a national historic district in Louisa County, Virginia noted for its concentration of fine rural manor houses and related buildings in an intact agricultural landscape. The district comprises of fertile land, contrasting with the more typical poor soil and scrub pi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20Springs%20National%20Historic%20Landmark%20District |
Altıntaş (, or ܟܦܪܙܐ, ) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province in southeastern Turkey. The village is inhabited by Kurds of the Dermemikan tribe and by Assyrians who belong to the Syriac Orthodox Church and speak Turoyo, a dialect of Neo-Aramaic.
In the village, there are church... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alt%C4%B1nta%C5%9F%2C%20Midyat |
Graham Hopkins (born 20 December 1975) is an Irish drummer. He was the drummer in The Swell Season, The Frames and rock band Therapy?.
Biography
Early years
Hopkins was born in Dublin and was brought up in Clane, County Kildare in a musical family (his father, Des being a jazz drummer). He was surrounded by music fr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%20Hopkins |
Babeland, until 2005 known as Toys in Babeland, is a sex toy boutique offering erotic toys, books and pornographic films. Babeland has an online store and four retail stores (in Seattle, Brooklyn, and two in Manhattan).
History
Claire Cavanah and Rachel Venning founded Toys in Babeland in 1993, in response to the lac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babeland |
Beall Woods State Park is an Illinois state park on bordering the Wabash River and Keensburg in Wabash County, Illinois in the United States. of the state park is an old-growth forest designated as a Natural Area by the state of Illinois. The trees within the forest consist overwhelmingly of hardwoods of the former... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beall%20Woods%20State%20Park |
Conal James Platt (born 14 October 1986) is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a forward.
He signed for Waverley Park FC in 2021 and won league 2 promotion with the mighty greens led by Paul Hopkins.
Early life
Platt has one older brother and two younger sisters. He is eligible to play for the Republic of Ir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conal%20Platt |
Crystallization is a concept, developed in 1822 by the French writer Stendhal, which describes the process, or mental metamorphosis, in which unattractive characteristics of a new love are transformed into perceptual diamonds of shimmering beauty. According to a quotation by Stendhal: What I call 'crystallization' is t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystallization%20%28love%29 |
Regnosaurus (meaning "Sussex lizard") is a genus of herbivorous stegosaurian dinosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous Period in what is now England. It was one of the first stegosaurs discovered.
Discovery and species
The fossil remains, a portion of the right lower jaw, were found near Cuckfield in Sussex, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regnosaurus |
Sarras is a mystical island to which the Holy Grail is brought in the Arthurian legend. In the Lancelot-Grail Cycle, Joseph of Arimathea and his followers visit the island on their way to Britain; while there Joseph's son Josephus is invested as a bishop and shown the mysteries of the Grail by Christ himself. The party... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarras |
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Hakha (, ) is located in the Chin State and the Sagaing Division in northwestern Myanmar. It is a suffragan diocese of the archdiocese of Mandalay.
The diocese was created on November 21, 1992 by splitting off the territory from the archdiocese of Mandalay.
The diocese covers an area o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Catholic%20Diocese%20of%20Hakha |
Revueltosaurus ("Revuelto lizard") is an extinct genus of suchian pseudosuchian from Late Triassic (late Carnian to middle Norian stage) deposits of New Mexico, Arizona and North Carolina, United States. Many specimens, mostly teeth, have been assigned to Revueltosaurus over the years. Currently, three species are incl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revueltosaurus |
In the history of science, the clockwork universe compares the universe to a mechanical clock. It continues ticking along, as a perfect machine, with its gears governed by the laws of physics, making every aspect of the machine predictable.
History
This idea was very popular among deists during the Enlightenment, wh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clockwork%20universe |
Ray Edmonds (born 25 April 1936 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire) is a former English professional player of English billiards and snooker. He twice won the World Amateur Snooker title, and won the World Professional Billiards Championship in 1985.
Playing career
Edmonds first played snooker as an amateur, winning the World A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray%20Edmonds |
Jouy-en-Josas () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in Northern France. It is located in the southwestern outer suburbs of Paris, from the centre of Paris, on the departmental border with Essonne. In 2019, it had a population of 8,049.
Jouy-en-Josas is home to the main campus of HEC S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jouy-en-Josas |
Karius and Bactus () is a Norwegian children's novel written and illustrated by playwright Thorbjørn Egner. The book was first published in 1949 and produced as a 15-minute puppet animation film by film director Ivo Caprino in 1955. An English translation by Mike Sevig and Turi Olderheim was published in the United St... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karius%20and%20Bactus |
José Joaquín Vicente de Iturrigaray y Aróstegui, KOS (27 June 1742, Cádiz, Spain – 22 August 1815, Madrid) was a Spanish military officer and viceroy of New Spain, from 4 January 1803 to 16 September 1808, during Napoleon's invasion of Spain and the establishment of a Bonapartist regime in Spain. His plans to form a pr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20de%20Iturrigaray |
Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet (Paris, 15 October 1745 – Paris, 27 January 1811) was a French painter, engraver and designer associated with pastoral and genre scenes of animals in the Rococo manner, influenced by François Boucher.
Born into a family of artists— his uncle was Christophe Huet, his father Nicolas Huet—he appr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste%20Huet |
Nicolas Huet (born 22 July 1976) is a French snowboarder who competed in parallel giant slalom at the 2002 Winter Olympics, where he placed 4th, and 2006 Winter Olympics, where he placed 10th. He was born in Nice, France.
Huet also competed at the World Snowboard Championships from 1999 through 2005:
References
Exte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas%20Huet%20%28snowboarder%29 |
Rhoetosaurus (meaning "Rhoetos lizard"), named after Rhoetus, a titan in Greek mythology, is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Jurassic (Oxfordian) Walloon Coal Measures of what is now eastern Australia. Rhoetosaurus is estimated to have been about long, weighing about . Subsequent authors have sometimes misspelle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhoetosaurus |
Ferho Derwich (born 2 October 1961 in Mzizah, Turkey) is one of the chairmen (along with his brother Medeni Akgül) of the Kurdish Institute of Brussels in Belgium.
He arrived in Belgium as a refugee on 3 February 1977. In 1978, he founded TEKOSER (the Kurdish Workers and Student Community), which was known as the 'Kur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derwich%20Ferho |
Richard Rampton KC (born 8 January 1941) is a British libel lawyer. He has been involved in several high-profile cases including Irving v. Penguin Books and Lipstadt, where he defended Deborah Lipstadt and Penguin Books against David Irving.
Early life and education
Rampton was born on 8 January 1941, the eldest son o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Rampton |
Lisa Salters is an American journalist and former college basketball player. She has been a reporter for ESPN and ESPN on ABC since 2000. Previously, she covered the O. J. Simpson murder case for ABC and worked as a reporter at WBAL-TV in Baltimore from 1988 to 1995.
Salters has reported worldwide for ESPN, including... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa%20Salters |
Gazon Matodya (c. 1920 – 1 December 2011) was gaanman of the Okanisi or Ndyuka people of Suriname, South America, one of six Maroon peoples in the area. He lived in Diitabiki (Drietabbetje), a village located on the Tapanahony River. Gaanman Gazon belonged to the Otoo Lo clan, from which most of the Aukan chiefs have ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gazon%20Matodya |
Albert E. Ottinger (September 10, 1878 – January 13, 1938) was an American lawyer and politician.
Life and career
Ottinger was born in Manhattan, New York City, the son of Moses Ottinger and Amelia Gottlieb Ottinger. He graduated from New York University Law School in 1898 and became an attorney in New York City.
He... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20Ottinger |
Steve Jarratt is a long-time videogames journalist and magazine editor. He has launched a large number of magazines for Future Publishing, many of which are still published. Magazines he has worked for include:
Zzap!64: Reviewer and assistant editor (March 1987 – May 1988)
CRASH: Editor (April–July 1988)
CU Amiga: Revi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Jarratt |
Dorothy Renée Ascherson (19 May 1915 – 30 October 2014), known professionally as Renée Asherson, was an English actress. Much of her theatrical career was spent in Shakespearean plays, appearing at such venues as the Old Vic, the Liverpool Playhouse, and the Westminster Theatre. Her first stage appearance was on 17 Oct... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9e%20Asherson |
Goxhill is a large village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 2,290. It is situated east from Barton-upon-Humber and north-west from Immingham.
Goxhill was part of the former Glanford district, part of the county of Humberside, between 19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goxhill |
Gerald Wayne VandeWalle (born August 15, 1933) is an American lawyer who served as a justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court from 1978 to 2023. He served as the court's chief justice from 1993 to 2019.
Early life and education
VandeWalle was born in Noonan, North Dakota and graduated from the University of North Dak... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald%20W.%20VandeWalle |
Four Music (Four Music Productions GmbH) is a German record label founded by hip hop group Die Fantastischen Vier in 1996. It was originally located in Stuttgart, but has moved to Kreuzberg, Berlin.
In 2004, Max Herre's debut album, as well as Confidence by Gentleman, and Viel by Die Fantastischen Vier were among the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four%20Music |
Plinia edulis (formerly Marlierea edulis) is a tree that grows wild in Brazil in the coastal rainforest regions around the Brazilian cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. The fruit's local name is cambucá while the tree is cambucazeiro.
The name is derived from an indigenous word for jar, cambuci, due to the tree's ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plinia%20edulis |
Sanpasaurus ("Sanpa lizard") is a poorly known sauropod dinosaur from the Early to Late Jurassic of Sichuan, China. The type species, S. yaoi, was described by Chung Chien Young, in 1944. The type remains, IVPP V.156, consists of 20 vertebrae, scapulae, forelimbs, and some hindlimb bones.
Initially reported by Young as... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanpasaurus |
Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Erdmannsdorff (18 May 1736 – 9 March 1800) was a German architect and architectural theoretician, and one of the most significant representatives of early German Neoclassicism during the Age of Enlightenment. His work included Wörlitz Palace in the present-day Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20Wilhelm%20von%20Erdmannsdorff |
Sarcolestes (meaning "flesh robber") is an extinct genus of ankylosaurian ornithischian dinosaur from the Oxford Clay of England. The current type and only species is S. leedsi, and the holotype is a single partial left mandible. The genus and species were named in 1893 by Richard Lydekker, who thought they belonged to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarcolestes |
Sarcosaurus () is a genus of basal neotheropod dinosaur, roughly long. It lived in what is now England and maybe Ireland and Scotland during the Hettangian-Sinemurian stages of the Early Jurassic, about 199-196 million years ago. Sarcosaurus is one of the earliest known Jurassic theropods, and one of only a handful of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarcosaurus |
Italian Scots () are Scots who are fully or partially of Italian descent, whose ancestors were Italians who emigrated to Scotland during the Italian diaspora, or Italian-born people in Scotland. This term can also refer to people of mixed Scottish and Italian ancestry. A recent Italian voter census estimated that there... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian%20Scots |
Ian David Sinclair, (December 27, 1913 – April 7, 2006) was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and senator.
He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics in 1937 from the University of Manitoba and a Bachelor of Law degree from the Manitoba Law School in 1941.
Sinclair was calle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20David%20Sinclair |
Sauropelta ( ; meaning 'lizard shield') is a genus of nodosaurid dinosaur that existed in the Early Cretaceous Period of North America. One species (S. edwardsorum) has been named although others may have existed. Anatomically, Sauropelta is one of the most well-understood nodosaurids, with fossilized remains recovered... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sauropelta |
Robert Anton Grim (March 8, 1930 – October 23, 1996) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball.
Life
Born in New York City, he was signed as an amateur free agent by the New York Yankees in 1948. His Major League debut was on April 18, 1954 for the Yankees. He wore uniform number 55 for the Yankees during his entire peri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Grim%20%28baseball%29 |
Rutalahti is a village in Leivonmäki, since 2008 a part of the municipality of Joutsa in Central Finland. The distance to Jyväskylä is 40 km. The countryside festival Suo Anteeks has been organized two times, 2005 and 2009.
Geography
Rutalahti is located in the far western part of the old Leivonmäki municipality, clo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutalahti |
Armstrong Audio, originally called Armstrong Wireless and Television Ltd. was a British manufacturer of radios and other audio equipment based in London, England. Founded by Claude Charles Jackson in 1932.
History
Initially created to manufacture portable radios, during World War II their factory was used to manufac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armstrong%20Audio |
Sauroplites (meaning "saurian hoplite") is a genus of herbivorous ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of China.
Discovery and naming
In 1930, the Swedish paleontologist Anders Birger Bohlin during the Swedish-Chinese expeditions of Sven Hedin discovered an ankylosaurian fossil near Tebch in Inner Mongolia... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sauroplites |
Eno Raud (15 February 1928 – 10 July 1996) was an Estonian children's writer. His works are considered classics in Estonia as well as in the other former Soviet countries. Raud was included in International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) Honour List in 1974.
Early life and career
Raud was born in Tartu to wri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eno%20Raud |
Solid film lubricants are paint-like coatings of very fine particles of lubricating pigment blended with a binder and other additives. The lubricant is applied to a substrate by spray, dip or brush methods and, once cured, creates a solid film which repels water, reduces friction and increases the wear life of the sub... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid%20film%20lubricant |
Scolosaurus is an extinct genus of ankylosaurid dinosaurs within the subfamily Ankylosaurinae. It is known from the lower levels of the Dinosaur Park Formation and upper levels of the Oldman Formation in the Late Cretaceous (latest middle Campanian stage, about 76.5 Ma ago) of Alberta, Canada. It contains two species, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scolosaurus |
Dipsacus fullonum, syn. Dipsacus sylvestris, is a species of flowering plant known by the common names wild teasel or fuller's teasel, although the latter name is usually applied to the cultivated variety D. fullonum var. sativus. It is native to Eurasia and North Africa, but it is known in the Americas, southern Afric... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipsacus%20fullonum |
Secernosaurus (meaning "severed lizard") is a genus of herbivorous dinosaur. Secernosaurus was a hadrosaur, a "duck-billed" dinosaur which lived during the Late Cretaceous.
Secernosaurus and its close relatives lived in South America, unlike most hadrosaurs, which lived in the Laurasian continents of Eurasia and North... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secernosaurus |
Madhouse is a 2004 American slasher film, directed and co-written by William Butler and starring Joshua Leonard, Jordan Ladd, Natasha Lyonne, Lance Henriksen, and Mark Holton. Its plot follows an intern who uncovers a series of murders at a rural psychiatric hospital.
It was released directly to DVD on December 20, 20... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhouse%20%282004%20film%29 |
Crixás is a municipality in northwestern Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 17,044 (2020) in a total area of 4,661.5 km². Crixás was a major gold producing area but is now gradually losing population.
Crixás is 334 kilometers from the state capital, Goiânia, and is in the São Miguel do Araguaia Microregion. Conne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crix%C3%A1s%2C%20Brazil |
Beusichem is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about northwest of Tiel.
History
It was first mentioned between 918 and 948 Buosinhem, and means "settlement of the people of Boso (person)". Beusichem started as a settlement near the Lek River and develo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beusichem |
Bruce M. Beehler (born October 11, 1951, in Baltimore) is an ornithologist and research associate of the Bird Division of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History. Prior to this appointment, Beehler worked for Conservation International, the Wildlife Conservation Society, Counterpart Internation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20Beehler |
Cave of the Word Wizard is a 1982 educational children's game released for the Commodore 64 by Timeworks, Inc. It is designed to teach spelling.
Gameplay
The game is set in a wizard's cave where the player must spell words to overcome obstacles. The player spells words by typing on the keyboard and they are simultaneo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave%20of%20the%20Word%20Wizard |
Shamosaurus is an extinct genus of herbivorous basal ankylosaurid ankylosaur from Early Cretaceous (Aptian to Albian stage) deposits of Höövör, Mongolia.
Discovery and naming
In 1977, a Soviet-Mongolian expedition discovered the skeleton of an unknown ankylosaurian at the Hamrin-Us site in Dornogovi Province. This was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamosaurus |
Dale V. Sandstrom (born March 9, 1950) is a North Dakota Republican Party politician who served as a North Dakota Public Service Commissioner from 1983 to 1992, and as a justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court from 1992 to 2016.
Biography
Dale V. Sandstrom was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and raised in Fargo, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dale%20V.%20Sandstrom |
Thomas Clarke (born 21 December 1987) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. He played for Huddersfield Town, Preston North End and Salford City. Clarke is a former England youth international, having represented England at both under-18 and under-19 level.
Club career
Hu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Clarke%20%28footballer%2C%20born%201987%29 |
Bobby Marcel Wilson (born February 27, 1980), better known by his stage name Bobby V (formerly known as Bobby Valentino), is an American R&B singer. He was first a member of the R&B group Mista in 1994, before signing to rapper Ludacris through his label imprint, Disturbing tha Peace under Def Jam Recordings in 2005. B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby%20V |
Aurélie Dupont (born 15 January 1973 in Paris) is a French ballet dancer who performed with the Paris Opera Ballet as an Étoile.
She began her career in dance in 1983 when she entered the Paris Opera Ballet School (L’École de danse de l’Opéra de Paris). She joined the company at age sixteen in 1989, and became a premi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aur%C3%A9lie%20Dupont |
Ursula Howells (17 September 1922 – 16 October 2005) was an English actress whose elegant presence kept her much in demand for roles in film and television.
Life and career
Howells was born in London, the daughter of composer Herbert Howells, and was educated at St Paul's Girls' School, where her father worked as Dire... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursula%20Howells |
CHOPS is the stage name of Scott Jung, also known as Scott Chops Jung, an American hip hop producer, rapper and former member of the Asian American Hip-Hop group, the Mountain Brothers. Jung grew up in Philadelphia and has Chinese ancestry. While with Mountain Brothers, he became known for using a combination of progr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chops%20%28music%20producer%29 |
Nathan Clarke (born 30 November 1983) is an English former footballer professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
In a career that last from 2001 until 2021 Clarke represented Huddersfield Town, Colchester United, Oldham Athletic, Bury, Leyton Orient, Bradford City, Coventry City, Grimsby Town and FC Halifax ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan%20Clarke%20%28English%20footballer%29 |
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