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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Eeyyad%20%E1%B8%A4amza
Şeyyad Ḥamza
Şeyyad Ḥamza (thirteenth-century CE) was mystical poet of Turkish ethnicity, particularly noted for his playwriting. Life and works The evidence for Şeyyad's life comes from sixteenth-century CE biographical scholarship, but this reveals little certain about his life. He seems to have lived most of his life around Akş...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welle%20Betul
Welle Betul
In 1889, when Menelik became emperor he gave Welle the title of Ras and expanded his domain to include Begemder, a vast increase. He was thus handed the problem of Ras Zewde, a local rebel whose reputation for rough justice was causing anxiety to the crown. Rumors had reached the capital that Ras Zewde was hanging more...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Stormy%20Night
A Stormy Night
The text contains some unusual geographic detail, combining fiction and reality—for instance, the house is located on a street named after Catiline. While no such street existed, Dealul Spirii was known for its abundance of landmarks named after other figures in the history of Ancient Rome. Literary historian Iulian Bo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Stormy%20Night
A Stormy Night
The events of the play can be tentatively dated, based on the fact that the Iunion had opened for the public in early 1876. Clues in the text indicate that they also take place shortly after lăsata secului ("the eve of abstinence"), which is usually taken to mean "Shrove Tuesday", in February; this is apparently contra...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Stormy%20Night
A Stormy Night
Actor and memoirist Mihail Belador was convinced that Nae Ipingescu was based on a real-life patrolman, Sandu of Dealul Spirii. The character's baptismal name is the pet form of Nicolae ("Nicholas"), "very likely taken from children's jargon", while Ipingescu is formed by Caragiale from ipingea ("cloak"), adding the Ro...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Stormy%20Night
A Stormy Night
Public protests erupted in 1890, when Iulian allowed Iancu Brezeanu to take over as Ipingescu; Brezeanu was able to convince the public that he would not improve on his predecessor's standard performance, and went on to perform in that role for almost 50 years. At various times, this ensemble also included a young Mari...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Stormy%20Night
A Stormy Night
Though subject to continuous changes and with possibly no scene ever written down completely, Titircă, Sotirescu & C-ie was meant to explore the social uplift of that generation. In line with Caragiale's string of sketch stories, of "telegrams", it poked fun at both conservatives and liberals, and further implied that ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Stormy%20Night
A Stormy Night
Translations Given that A Stormy Night dwells heavily on language humor, translations of the text have often taken the form of adaptation and linguistic innovation. An anonymous German version, published in the 1950s, remains praised by theatergoers for "adhering close to Caragiale's linguistic subtleties", and was sti...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet%20Perna
Janet Perna
Janet Perna is a computer scientist known for her work in coordinating IBM's work in the field of databases. Education and career Perna grew up in Poughkeepsie, New York. She graduated with a degree in mathematics from SUNY Oneonta in 1970, and started teaching mathematics. In 1974 she moved to California and got a j...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Wolcott%20%28pioneer%29
James Wolcott (pioneer)
James Wolcott (3 November 1789 – 5 January 1873) was an entrepreneur and foundational member of Maumee, Ohio. He assisted in growing the community with his plans for the future of Maumee through a prominent, long-standing business and political career. He built the now Wolcott House Museum in Maumee, Ohio. Wolcott, on...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Wolcott%20%28pioneer%29
James Wolcott (pioneer)
Unfortunately, by 1850, James Wolcott's entrepreneurial success had faded. He was left to his farming duties, which pertained to chickens, hogs, and cattle and the growing of corn, wheat, flax, peaches, and apples. The sharp turn from canals to railroads left Wolcott with near nothing but his estate and family. In 184...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiehua
Jiehua
Qing (1644-1911) With increased economic and political stability, the Qing dynasty marked a resurgence in production of jiehua paintings. Many surviving examples of jiehua during this period are court paintings, as imperial patrons and others in the upper class would hire artists to depict the opulence and splendor th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiehua
Jiehua
Wei Xian was a Five Dynasties period jiehua painter hailing from Jingzhao who is famed for his iconic jiehua painting “Water Mill.” During the Five Dynasties and Northern Song period, jiehua continued emphasis on the integration of diverse landscapes, both rural and urban, while also placing even greater importance on ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiehua
Jiehua
Yuan Yao, a prominent contributor to jiehua painting during the Qing dynasty, remained shrouded in relative obscurity for a prolonged period, with historical accounts often erroneously conflating his name with that of Yuan Jiang, a fellow artist. Within the realm of Qing dynasty painters based in Yangzhou, Yuan Yao eme...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiehua
Jiehua
Jiao Bingzhen, born in Jining, Shandong, was a celebrated Qing dynasty painter, holding a pioneering role in art history by being the first Qing dynasty artist to fully integrate traditional Chinese jiehua painting with Western painting elements. Notably, Jiao Bingzhen was a polymath, excelling as both a painter and a ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolly%20Gurinyi%20Batcho
Dolly Gurinyi Batcho
Dolly Gurinya Batcho (c.1905 - 1973) was a Larrakia woman (part of the Danggalaba clan) from Darwin, Northern Territory and she was one of an estimated 6,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who worked in support of the war effort in World War II as a part of the Aboriginal Women's Hygiene Squad, 69th Aust...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight%20Wayne%20Batteau
Dwight Wayne Batteau
Dolphin translator The Man to Dolphin Translator was developed with Peter Markey and Stephen Moshier under contracts for the US Navy in Point Mugu California and Hawaii. It translated seven vowel sounds spoken by humans to pure sine wave whistles from 7,000 Hz to 15,000 Hz. Thus the humans did not need to learn a whist...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilipili%20Mulongoy
Pilipili Mulongoy
Pilipili Mulongoy (February 12, 1914–March 10, 2007), also spelled Pili Pili Mulongoy, was an artist from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He was raised in the Shaba Province of the Belgian Congo and worked as a plumber and building painter during his early adulthood. Following a drawing test at a studio in Élisab...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20barley%20cultivars
List of barley cultivars
'Drummond', a six-row malting variety, was released by NDSU in 2000. It has white aleurone, long rachilla hairs and semismooth awns. 'Drummond' has better straw strength than current six-row varieties. Heading date is similar to Robust and plant height is similar to Stander. It is resistant to spot blotch and moderatel...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasquia%20River
Pasquia River
Pasquia River is a river in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan. It begins in Saskatchewan in the Pasquia Hills and traverses boreal forests and muskeg in the Boreal Plains Ecozone, moving from the Mid-Boreal Upland of the Pasquia Hills east to the Mid-Boreal Lowland. It meets the Saskatchewan River in ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony%20C.%20Davison
Anthony C. Davison
Anthony Christopher Davison (born 28 February 1958) is a British mathematical statistician and educator. He made seminal contributions to extreme value theory, likelihood inference and environmental statistics. Education and career Davison was born in London. He attended the Warwick School, followed by the St. John's...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panionius%20of%20Chios
Panionius of Chios
Panionius of Chios (in Greek: Πανιώνιος) was a slave trader who lived in the late 6th to early 5th century BC, mentioned by the historian Herodotus as one of the first known named slave traders. Originating from the island of Chios, Panionius bought young boys after castrating them, to resell them in Sardis, Ephesus, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finley%20School
Finley School
Finley School, which grew to include Finley High School, was a school for African Americans in Chester, South Carolina. The school was named for Samuel Louis Finley Sr. (March 11, 1880-?) who was principal of Chester's "colored" school. He was a leader of the South Carolina Colored Teachers Association. In 1937, a fir...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ste%C4%87ak%20forms
Stećak forms
Column Standing stećaks are mostly cut in the form of columns. This form is very similar to the oldest Muslim nišans without turbans, on which appearance stećaks in the form of columns had a certain influence during stećak to nišan transition period. Columns are nothing more than upright slabs or upright chests. In or...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ste%C4%87ak%20forms
Stećak forms
Territorial distribution of forms In the middle of the 20th century, records were made of territorial distribution and forms. Decorations Radimlja necropolis is one of the finest examples of stećaks and it's included into a group of 28 selected necropolises now on the UNESCO's World Heritage List. Nearly half, or six...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil%20Balme
Basil Balme
Basil Eric Balme (13 June 1923 – 10 July 2023) was an Australian palynologist, considered as one of the pioneers in the field of palynology in Australia as well as one of its greatest contributors. Early life Basil Eric Balme was born on 13 June 1923, in Perth, Western Australia. His educational foundation was laid ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil%20Balme
Basil Balme
Balme's foray into palynology commenced during his B.Sc. Honours year with a groundbreaking study of Permian miospores in the Collie Coalfield, near Bunbury, Western Australia. In 1949, Balme was presented with an opportunity to pursue a PhD degree at the University of Nottingham, but this plan shifted when his potenti...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphaea%20tenuinervia
Nymphaea tenuinervia
Nymphaea tenuinervia is a species of waterlily native to Colombia, Guyana and Brazil. Description Vegetative characteristics Nymphaea tenuinervia is an aquatic herb. The ovoid rhizome is stoloniferous throughout the vegetative period. The heart-shaped to egg-shaped leaves have a firm texture and entire margins. The ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nai%E1%B9%87%C4%AB%20Dev%C4%AB
Naiṇī Devī
The main goal of the rituals, festivals and processions devoted to the Naiṇīs is to entertain them, to "make them dance and play" (nacānā aur khilānā) in their bamboo bodies, in male dancers in evening performances wearing cobra-shaped diadems, and in possessed mediums. The six months of Naiṇī’s journey begin by summon...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nai%E1%B9%87%C4%AB%20Dev%C4%AB
Naiṇī Devī
The Naiṇīs share one main aspect with other Nāgas of Uttarakhand: they are intimately related to springs and irrigation channels (dhārā''), crucial for the water supply to the rice fields. In the Himalaya the Nāglok is identified as the place where the subterranean water comes from, whereas, in other parts of India, te...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robogenesis
Robogenesis
Themes Rogue Artificial Intelligence: The novel, like its predecessor, deals with the potential of artificial intelligence to turn against humanity. The book explores the dangers of rogue AI and the risks that come with creating sentient machines. Loss and Sacrifice: Throughout the novel, characters face extreme l...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20New%20Politics%20of%20Numbers
The New Politics of Numbers
The New Politics of Numbers: Utopia, evidence and democracy is a multi-author book edited by sociologists Andrea Mennicken and Robert Salais and published in 2022 by Palgrave Macmillan. Synopsis This work connects to the 1989 volume The Politics of Numbers of William Alonso and Paul Starr, as well to the French school...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodolfo%20Barra
Rodolfo Barra
Rodolfo Carlos Barra (born 19 December 1947) is an Argentine far-right lawyer and politician, who served as a minister of the Supreme Court of Argentina between 1990 and 1993, and as Minister of Justice between 1994 and 1996, until his resignation for his links to groups related to Nazism, including the Tacuara Nationa...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henriette%20Delamarre%20de%20Monchaux
Henriette Delamarre de Monchaux
Henriette Delamarre de Monchaux, née Valentine Henriette Huberte Delamarre de Monchaux (11 October 1854 – 12 May 1911), was a French naturalist, geologist and paleontologist. She was a pioneer in the latter two disciplines, becoming a specialist in a type of marine deposit. Her works, notably Les Faluns de La Touraine,...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral%20patienthood
Moral patienthood
Moral patienthood (also called moral patience, moral patiency, and moral status) is the state of being eligible for moral consideration by a moral agent. In other words, the morality of an action can depend on how it affects or relates to moral patients. Notions of moral patienthood in non-human animals and artificial...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sketches%20of%20the%20Life%20of%20the%20Great%20Priest
Sketches of the Life of the Great Priest
() is a series of ten Japanese woodblock prints in ink and color on paper made by artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798–1861). It was published by Iseya Rihei in 1835–1836. The prints, which are in the large, horizontal, multi-colored woodblock format, tell the story of Nichiren (1222–1282), a Japanese Buddhist priest, philo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sketches%20of%20the%20Life%20of%20the%20Great%20Priest
Sketches of the Life of the Great Priest
Kuniyoshi received a commission in 1831 for a new print series in remembrance of the 550-year anniversary of the death of Nichiren (1222–1282), the founder of Nichiren Buddhism. The finished prints were later used for Nichiren Buddhist religious materials. East Asian art historian Mary W. Baskett notes the long, ancien...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sketches%20of%20the%20Life%20of%20the%20Great%20Priest
Sketches of the Life of the Great Priest
Collections and exhibitions The Allen Memorial Art Museum (AMAM) acquired the complete set of prints from the Sketches of the Life of the Great Priest series for their collection from a bequest of 1,500 ukiyo-e woodblock prints by Mary A. Ainsworth in 1950. Individual, selected prints from the series have been exhibite...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Washington%27s%20relations%20with%20the%20Iroquois%20Confederacy
George Washington's relations with the Iroquois Confederacy
Ohio River visits after the French and Indian War After the French and Indian War in the fall of 1770, Washington, his friend Dr. James Craik, and servants traveled to view lands Washington received for helping with the War. Washington saw these lands as valuable in agriculture and for mineral resources such as coal ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustavo%20Maz%C3%A8%20de%20la%20Roche
Gustavo Mazè de la Roche
Military career 1860–1878 In the 1860s Mazè de la Roche took part in the campaigns in the South against brigandage. In 1863 he was promoted to major general and made commander of the military subdivision of Foggia. Here he applied methods already tried out in Campobasso, arresting family members to secure information a...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carassius%20praecipuus
Carassius praecipuus
Carassius praecipuus is a species of cyprinid found in the Nam Chat river in Xiangkhouang province in Laos. It has a compressed, moderately elongate body with a brownish-yellow coloration. Taxonomy Its species name (, ) alludes to the unexpected presence of Carassius genus in the Mekong drainage. The species was des...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kisory%20Roy
Kisory Roy
Kisory Roy (1 May 1911– 17 December 1965) was an Indian painter and artist, known for depicting the landscapes and vistas of the Indian countryside along with portrait paintings. Early life Born in 1911 in British India, Roy was inspired to take up the arts by his father, who was an occasional painter himself. Winnin...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyanosulfidic%20prebiotic%20synthesis
Cyanosulfidic prebiotic synthesis
Cyanosulfidic prebiotic synthesis is a proposed mechanism for the origin of the key chemical building blocks of life. It involves a systems chemistry approach to synthesize the precursors of amino acids, ribonucleotides, and lipids using the same starting reagents and largely the same plausible early Earth conditions. ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex%20Ritchie
Alex Ritchie
Alex Ritchie (1935-2023) was a palaeontologist at the Australian Museum in Sydney and the Australian National University in Canberra. He was a member of the Antarctic Expedition that discovered important sites of fossil fish in Antarctica, including Mount Ritchie, which is named after him. Biography Alex Ritchie was b...
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75462012
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham%20Cemetery
Wrexham Cemetery
The Friends of Wrexham Cemetery is a volunteer group established to maintain the cemetery. Gates and memorials The gates are aligned with the principal axis of the cemetery's chapels, while the original railings close the cemetery to the gates' east to Empress Road. The main gates have a pedestrian gate either side,...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham%20Cemetery
Wrexham Cemetery
The building is a brick structure with a single-storey. Its roof is made of diamond-pattern slates, although some were replaced with similar asbestos-cement slates. The building's front faces east, while the north gable end and western rear walls of the building are built into a steep slope. The building's openings hav...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin%20Chalmers%20Silsby
Edwin Chalmers Silsby
Edwin Chalmers Silsby (1851-1922) was an American teacher, principal, public official, professor and dean in the United States. He spent much of his career at Talladega College in Talladega, Alabama. He served as president of the Association of Colleges for Negro Youth. He was born in Bangkok in Siam to missionaries w...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartolomeo%20Meduna
Bartolomeo Meduna
Bartolomeo Meduna (mid-16th century – 15 November 1618) , R.P.M. (reverendo padre maestro) was an Italian Franciscan of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual, scholar, teacher and author. Biography A descendant of the Pordenone branch of the noble Meduna family, he was born in the mid-sixteenth century in Motta di Liv...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dommys%20Delgado%20Berty
Dommys Delgado Berty
Dommys Lourdes Delgado Berty is a Puerto Rican sports administrator. She was the president of the Puerto Rican Boxing Commission, becoming, in 1995, the first woman in history to be president of a national boxing commission, a fact that was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records. Delgado Berty kept working in...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dommys%20Delgado%20Berty
Dommys Delgado Berty
That same year, on October 29 at Zaragoza, Spain, Delgado Berty supervised a world championship bout for the first time, when she was the supervisor in charge of the World Boxing Organization's world Super-Bantamweight championship contest between her countryman, Daniel Jimenez and Spain's Felix Garcia Losada, in a tes...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chantal-Line%20Carpentier
Chantal-Line Carpentier
Chantal-Line Carpentier is a Canada-born Head of Trade, Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development,  of UN Trade and Development’s (UNCTAD) Division on International Trade and Commodities following 7 years as Chief of UNCTAD in New York. She is a strong supporter of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest%20Bernea
Ernest Bernea
Under the recommendation of Perpesiccius, Alexandru Philippide, and Miron Nicolescu, Bernea returned to his professional activities in 1965, working for the Institute of Ethnography and Folklore in Bucharest until 1972. He also began publishing ethnographic and sociological texts, albeit in a heavily censored form. Sev...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo%20Reis%20%28heteronym%29
Ricardo Reis (heteronym)
Ricardo Reis () is a heteronym of the Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa. In his fictional biography, Reis was born in Porto in 1887, one year younger than Fernando Pessoa, who describes him as very little shorter and stronger, but slim and a vague matte brown. Reis was educated at a Jesuit boarding school becoming a Lati...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December%202023%20Mindanao%20earthquake
December 2023 Mindanao earthquake
On December 2, 2023, at 22:37 PST (14:37 UTC), a moment magnitude () 7.6 earthquake occurred off the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. The shallow subduction earthquake killed at least three people and left 79 injured. Tectonic setting The Philippine Trench which runs east of the Philippine islands represents a...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyakis%20dodecahedron
Dyakis dodecahedron
In geometry, the dyakis dodecahedron /ˈdʌɪəkɪsˌdəʊdɪkəˈhiːdrən/ or diploid is a variant of the deltoidal icositetrahedron with pyritohedral symmetry, transforming the kite faces into chiral quadrilaterals. The name diploid derives from the Greek word διπλάσιος (diplásios), meaning twofold since it has 2-fold symmetry a...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pathways%20Alliance
Pathways Alliance
Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero Alliance, Canada's Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA), and the Oil Sands Community Alliance (OSCA) In June 2022, the Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero Alliance described their plan for reaching net-zero that "centers on carbon capture and storage (CCUS) processes and "other emerging tec...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hajj%20certificates
Hajj certificates
The content of certificates varies greatly depending on when and who created them. Locations and religious structures are important features of the certificates. The locations that a pilgrim has visited generally are included in some form in the certificate. Additionally, certificates may include important Shi’i sites ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith%20Garc%C3%ADa%20Buchaca
Edith García Buchaca
Castro and the other rebels arrested after the Moncada Barracks attack were pardoned in 1955. Fidel and his brother Raúl Castro went to Mexico, where they met with Camilo Cienfuegos, Che Guevara, and others to undergo military training for the invasion of Cuba. The rebels returned to Cuba in 1956 and waged guerrilla wa...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith%20Garc%C3%ADa%20Buchaca
Edith García Buchaca
In 1961, when the (National Council of Culture) was created, García became its secretary, serving under president Vicentina Antuña and vice president Alejo Carpentier. García published a pamphlet early that year, (The Theory of the Superstructure: Literature and Art) which outlined her views on art and literature fro...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob%20Magnus%20Sprengtporten%27s%20revolt
Jacob Magnus Sprengtporten's revolt
Revolt Sprengtporten arrived at Borgå on 12–13 August 1772, and from there began executing his plan. While he was going towards Sveaborg, his brother arrived a few days later and led an armed capture of Borgå. The citizens of Borgå swore allegiance to Gustav III but the clergy did not. Sprengtporten landed at Sveaborg...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Robert%20H%C3%B6rbiger
Hans Robert Hörbiger
Johann Robert Hörbiger (1885–1955), commonly known as Hans Robert Hörbiger, was an Austrian engineer and proponent of the Welteislehre, a pseudoscientific theory which asserted that the base material of the universe was ice. Initially studying engineering and running a business with his father and brother, Hörbiger lat...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mausoleum%20of%20Baba%20Rokneddin
Mausoleum of Baba Rokneddin
The Mausoleum of Baba Rukn al-Din (Persian: مقبره بابا رکن الدین) or just Mausoleum of Baba Rokneddin is a mausoleum located within the grounds of the Takht-e Foulad cemetery in Isfahan, Iran. It is number 201 on the list of national monuments of Iran. The mausoleum entombs the remains of the Sufi mystic Masoud ibn Abd...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara%20Mayfield
Sara Mayfield
Sara Mayfield (September 10, 1905January 15, 1979) was an American writer, journalist, and inventor. Her writing included plays, novels, short stories, and newspaper articles. Early life and education Mayfield spent her early life in Montgomery, Alabama where her childhood acquaintances included Tallulah Bankhead, Zel...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C2%A1Vamos%21%20Let%27s%20Go%20Eat
¡Vamos! Let's Go Eat
¡Vamos! Let’s Go Eat is a children’s picture book written and illustrated by Raúl the Third, with Elaine Bay as the colorist. It was published in 2020 by Versify/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. It is a bilingual book in both Spanish and English that shares a story of Little Lobo and his love for food and wrestling. It also ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleoallium
Paleoallium
Paleoallium is an extinct genus of onion-like plant in the family Amaryllidaceae known from the single described species Paleoallium billgenseli. The species is known from Early Eocene sediments exposed in the northeast of the U.S. state of Washington. Distribution Paleoallium billgenseli is described from fossils fo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevieve%20Mora
Genevieve Mora
Career, actions and defining experiences Along with fellow mental health activist Jazz Thornton, Mora founded the organization Voices of Hope in 2014. Voices of Hope serves as an online platform to share the lived experiences of individuals who faced battles with mental health. Through the organization people are abl...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amjad%20Najmi
Amjad Najmi
Amjad Najmi (1899–1974) was an Indian poet, dramatist, prose writer, and nationalist. He has contributed to the development of the Urdu language in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Early life and education Amjad Najmi was born on October 29, 1899, in Buxi Bazar, Cuttack. His father, Muhammad Yousuf Yousuf (d. 1924), was an...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fal-i%20Qur%27an
Fal-i Qur'an
A fal-i Qur'an is a divinatory Qur'an used to predict and interpret the future for the user. The word fal-i comes from Persian and means divination. Islamic divinatory and occult practices grew in popularity during the Safavid Empire's rule, and manifested through practices such as astrology, geomancy, and the use of f...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fal-i%20Qur%27an
Fal-i Qur'an
Divinatory Function Fal-i Qur'ans function within a larger Islamic practice of bibliomancy, with methods derived from earlier bibliomaniac practices in Judaism, Christianity, and Central Asian Buddhism. Multiple texts, including the Qur'an, have been used in Persian Islamic practices. Other texts include the Divan, or...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fal-i%20Qur%27an
Fal-i Qur'an
Materials A Safavid Qur'an is made up of many materials that take the skills of multiple artists. Every aspect of the Qur'an, from the binding, the decorations, and the calligraphy of the text required the mastery of a different set of materials. The calligraphy was inscribed in multiple styles depending on the text....
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Picqu%C3%A9%20%28painter%29
Charles Picqué (painter)
Charles Picqué (20 June 1799 – 21 March 1869), also called Charles-Louis Picqué, was a Belgian painter, lithographer and engraver known for his neo-classical and romantic works. He was distinguished in several fields: portraiture, landscape, still-life, sacred art and history painting. Life Charles Louis Picqué, born...
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75466406
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphaea%20jamesoniana
Nymphaea jamesoniana
Nymphaea jamesoniana is a species of waterlily native to the USA (Western Florida), Mexico, and tropical South America. Description Vegetative characteristics Nymphaea jamesoniana is a long-lived, perennial aquatic herb. The abaxial leaf surface is marked with short, dark purple, sometimes bifurcating lines. Generat...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura%20Coyne
Laura Coyne
Laura Coyne is a Welsh composer and musician. As a composer, she is best known for her writing within the theatre industry. Career Daniel Curtis and Laura Coyne specialize in performing American show tunes from the first half of the 20th century (also known as Standards, or the "Great American Songbook"). Media appe...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria%20national%20debt
Nigeria national debt
The national debt of Nigeria has implications for the country's economic and social development, as well as its relations with other countries and international organizations. The management of the national debt is the responsibility of the Debt Management Office (DMO), which was established in 2000 as an autonomous ag...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria%20national%20debt
Nigeria national debt
As colonial rule drew to a close, Nigeria's aggregate debt stock stood at approximately £17 million. Post-independence, despite a strategic shift toward internal fund generation, Nigeria sought financial support from the Paris Club of Creditors. This subsequent loan amounted to around $31 million, carrying an interest ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria%20national%20debt
Nigeria national debt
As of April 2011, the domestic debt of Nigeria had escalated to N4.8 trillion (approximately $30 billion). This debt had several components: Federal Government Bonds (N3.06 trillion), Nigerian Treasury Bills (N1.44 trillion), and Treasury Bonds (around N372.9 billion). Conversely, the external debt was estimated to be ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria%20national%20debt
Nigeria national debt
Debt sustainability The sustainability of the national debt of Nigeria is the ability of the country to meet its current and future debt obligations without compromising its economic growth, social development, and environmental protection. The sustainability of the national debt depends on various factors, such as the...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ars%20Notoria
Ars Notoria
The term "notory art" in lowercase letters denotes the ritual magic practice or genre, whereas the capitalization of the term denotes the historical book. The Ars Notoria (its spelling is not to be confused with civil-law notary) claims to teach all forms of knowledge through the notae (Latin noun: nota, notae, meaning...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ars%20Notoria
Ars Notoria
The mid-13th-century magical treatise, penned by an unknown author, adapts the same goal of the Ars Notoria for the purpose of enhancing one's mental faculties and attaining scholastic knowledge in a short period of time. The Work of Works reflects the same concept of mysteriously formulated prayers accompanied by Lati...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Allen%20Mathews
John Allen Mathews
John Allen Mathews was an American frontiersman and slave owner who settled among the Osage Nation and later advocated and died for the Confederate States of America. Early life and family John Allen Mathews was a native of Kentucky with Virginia roots. Mathews worked as a blacksmith sent by the United States to work ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Ensing
Jan Ensing
Jan Ensing, or Ensingh (10 March 1819 — 19 December 1894) was a Dutch painter, graphic artist, and lithographer; primarily known for his portraits. Life and work Engsing was born on 10 March 1819 in Groningen to Jan Ensing (1797–1867), a shopkeeper and merchant, and his wife, Geertje (née Kuipers). His first art less...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence%20Hooton
Florence Hooton
Florence Hooton (8 July 1912 – 14 May 1988) was an English cellist, chamber music performer and teacher, responsible for many important British music premieres in the 1930s, 40s and 50s. Life She was born in Scarborough, the daughter of a cellist, and studied at the Royal Academy of Music under Douglas Cameron, then i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanya%20Muzinda
Tanya Muzinda
Tanyaradzwa Adel Muzinda (born 31 August 2004) is a Zimbabwean Motocross rider. She was the first woman to win a motocross championship in Zimbabwe. Life Muzinda was born in Harare in 2004. She began riding a motorbike when she was five, encouraged by her enthusiastic father, Tawanda. Her mother is named Adiyon and sh...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arjona%20megapotamica
Arjona megapotamica
Taxonomy Arjona megapotamica was described by Gustaf Malme in 1928, based on a specimen (the holotype) he had collected in 1901 on the , a hill overlooking the port city of Porto Alegre. In 1916 Carl Skottsberg published an article on the genus Arjona, in which he noted that specimens in the Berlin Herbarium had been ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parenting%20law%20in%20Australia
Parenting law in Australia
Independent Children's Lawyers The Court may appoint an Independent Children's Lawyer (an ICL) to represent a child's interests. An ICL does not act on the instructions of the child, but must form an independent view and act in relation to what the ICL believes is the best interests of the child. This contrasts to mos...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kweku%20Budu-Acquah
Kweku Budu-Acquah
Kweku Budu-Acquah was a Ghanaian politician and diplomat. He served as Ghana's first ambassador to Somalia and Ghana's resident Minister in Guinea from 1962 to 1964. He served as Ambassador Extra Ordinary and Minister Plenipontentary from 1964 until 1966 when the Nkrumah government was overthrown. Early life and educa...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Valentine%20Hennessy
David Valentine Hennessy
Sir David Valentine Hennessy (1858–1923) was an Australian politician and Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Victoria. Biography Hennessy was born in Melbourne in 1855 or 15 June 1858. After schooling at the Model High School, Melbourne and Fitzroy College he worked at his father's bakery in Nicholson Street, North Fitzroy. H...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornadoes%20of%202022
Tornadoes of 2022
The storms then congealed into a squall line, producing damaging straight-line winds and isolated weak tornadoes eastward into Ohio before weakening and dissipating. Additional severe thunderstorms formed in Arkansas and Missouri the next day, with several tornadoes touching down. One intense long-tracked supercell mov...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornadoes%20of%202022
Tornadoes of 2022
A three-day tornado outbreak unfolded across the Southern and Eastern United States, beginning on March 21. That morning, the Storm Prediction Center issued a moderate risk in anticipation for the event, as favorable conditions for severe weather developed over east-central Texas, where a 15%, hatched area for tornadoe...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornadoes%20of%202022
Tornadoes of 2022
On May 26, scattered tornadoes occurred in various states across the Eastern United States, most of which were weak. However, a low-end EF2 tornado snapped or uprooted numerous trees near Union Grove, North Carolina, and caused roof damage to a few structures. An EF1 tornado near Greenup, Kentucky, tore a section of ro...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornadoes%20of%202022
Tornadoes of 2022
November 29–30 A relatively small outbreak of tornadoes, some of which were strong to intense, took place in the Dixie Alley region, with tornadoes being confirmed in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. The Storm Prediction Center forecasted an environment that would be favorable for long-tracked supercells and torn...
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69579768
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurixalus%20lenquanensis
Kurixalus lenquanensis
Kurixalus lenquanensis is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to southeastern Yunnan, China, and is only known from Mengzi and Gejiu, in the Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture. Its type locality is the eponymous Lenquan Village in Mengzi. Its closest known relative is Kurixalus idiootocus...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonor%20Nzinga%20Nlaza
Leonor Nzinga Nlaza
She was subsequently known as a staunch supporter of the church, although little more is known of her life subsequent to Afonso's succession to the throne. The date of her death is unknown, but she was buried along with her husband in the Church of Sao Miguel in Mbanza Kongo, a church subsequently known as "Mbiro" (mb...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timezgadiouine%20Formation
Timezgadiouine Formation
However, later work argued that the Timezgadiouine Formation was deposited in a broad and tectonically stable basin, with subsidence controlled by gradual sediment loading throughout the Triassic, rather than local faulting or rifting in the Late Triassic specifically. The major east–west faults only affect Permian sed...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timezgadiouine%20Formation
Timezgadiouine Formation
These fine cyclical sequences are randomly interrupted by tabular lenses of coarse sandstone, which can be continuous for up to 15 kilometers (9.3 miles). The sandstone can be identified as a lithic arenite, with a high amount of feldspar, mud pellets, and reprocessed rock alongside quartz grains. Trough cross-bedding ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioan%20Ciorda%C8%99
Ioan Ciordaș
Ioan Ciordaș (born Ciurdariu; December 25, 1877–April 4, 1919) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian lawyer and activist. Born in Betfia, Bihar County, (now Sânmartin, Bihor County), his father was a Greek-Catholic priest. He attended the Premonstratensian High School in Oradea, where the teachers changed his name to ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret%20Anderson%20Watts
Margaret Anderson Watts
In the fall of 1887, Watts gave a course of lectures, treating woman from a standpoint of culture, affection, industry and philanthropy, before the Woman's Ethical Symposium of Louisville. Watts was a member of National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. An elected officer of the John Marshall Chapter, Daughter...
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69580744
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prelude%20to%20the%20Russian%20invasion%20of%20Ukraine
Prelude to the Russian invasion of Ukraine
United Nations Security Council A UN Security Council meeting was convened on 31 January 2022 to discuss the ongoing crisis. Russia tried to block the meeting, but the request was rejected with ten votes for the meeting to go ahead, two against and three abstentions. No resolution was agreed at the meeting although the...
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69581255
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danganronpa%20S%3A%20Ultimate%20Summer%20Camp
Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp
After everyone has been successfully transported to the virtual Jabberwock Island, the Monokubs explains that if the students want to leave the island, they must first unlock everyone's "Hope Fragments", acquired through a participant finding their true hope and potential. Furthermore, the Monokubs demonstrate how they...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgian%20Railway%20Crisis%201869
Belgian Railway Crisis 1869
London already feared a war in which France would defeat Prussia and then perhaps even dominate the Belgian and Dutch coasts. They welcomed the level-headed manner of Bismarck, who was aware of the implications of the Paris negotiations. The French negotiators around the Brussels ambassador appeared lofty and provocati...
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