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66915426 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr.%20Crock%20and%20His%20Crackpots | Dr. Crock and His Crackpots | Dr. Crock and His Crackpots were a British comedy band popular between the 1940s and 1960s. They were led by saxophone and clarinet player Harry Hines.
Henry Albert "Harry" Hines (born Henrick James Albert Rudolph Hinz; 9 June 1903 – 14 May 1971) was a jazz musician, born in Tottenham, London. He learned clarinet w... | 2.21875 | 0 |
66915496 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReSPECT%20process | ReSPECT process | Development
ReSPECT was developed after attendees at a 2014 summit at the Royal Society of Medicine on Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) decisions in the UK criticised the variability and problematic practice linked to standalone DNACPR decisions. In particular DNACPR decisions were not routinely c... | 2.171875 | 0 |
66915622 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppina%20Vitali | Giuseppina Vitali | Giuseppina Vitali Augusti (1 March 1845 – 15 February 1915) was an Italian soprano, composer, and writer.
Vitali was born in Odessa to Raphael V. and Claudia Ferlotti Vitali, who were both singers. They opened a singing school in Bologna where Vitali studied. She was also coached by her maternal uncle Raffaele Ferlott... | 2.109375 | 0 |
66915791 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surinamese%20nationality%20law | Surinamese nationality law | In 1951, the "Dutch Subject, non-Dutch national" scheme was repealed in Suriname and the provisions of the 1892 Law on Dutch Citizenship and Residence were implemented. Retroactively from 1949, according to the Allocation Agreement, the law of 1951 restored Dutch nationality to most Surinamese. Article 5 of the 1892 la... | 2.34375 | 0 |
66915791 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surinamese%20nationality%20law | Surinamese nationality law | In 1975, Suriname gained independence from the Netherlands and adopted its own nationality criteria enshrined in the Law on Surinamese Nationality and Residence () Under the terms of the law and its implementation agreement, Article 3 provided that Dutch nationals born in Suriname and residing in Suriname at independen... | 2.625 | 0 |
66915929 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bull%20Island%20%28California%29 | Bull Island (California) | In 1933, the drilling of wells would once again become an issue on Bull Island. In September of that year, then-owner Emma R.D. Noble accused H.W. and May Norman, owners of a fishing resort on the adjacent Cutting's Wharf, of tapping a well bore sideways underneath Bull Island. Noble filed suit against the Normans, as ... | 2.265625 | 0 |
66915935 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirty%20Hands%2C%20Dirty%20Face | Dirty Hands, Dirty Face | "Dirty Hands, Dirty Face" (or "Dirty Hands! Dirty Face!") is a song from the 1921 musical Bombo. The lyrics were written by Grant Clarke and Edgar Leslie; with music by James V. Monaco. Al Jolson is often credited as a lyricist; it was common for popular performers to take a cut of the popularity of a song by being lis... | 2.109375 | 0 |
66916039 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolutionary%20theodicy | Evolutionary theodicy | In his evolutionary theodicy, Evil and Evolution: A Theodicy (1984), Richard Kropf supposes that "what we take for evil in the natural course of events, exists primarily because creation as an evolutionary process necessarily begins with forms of existence that are totally unlike God". Bethany N. Sollereder acknowle... | 1.929688 | 0 |
66916201 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp%20Creek%20Falls | Camp Creek Falls | Camp Creek Falls is a waterfall that flows from Camp Creek on a basin of about 4 square miles and 1550 feet above sea level, located in the U.S. state of Washington. Shortly downstream Camp Creek empties into Cispus River. While flow is reduced in the late season, Camp Creek is a perennial drop with two tiers clearly ... | 2.09375 | 0 |
66916314 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nederlandse%20Landwacht | Nederlandse Landwacht | The Nederlandse Landwacht was a Dutch paramilitary organization founded by the German occupation forces in Holland on November 12, 1943. It should not be confused with the military volunteer corps 'Landwacht Nederland', which was established in March 1943 and renamed Landstorm Nederland in October, and which became par... | 2.578125 | 0 |
66916403 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20college%20rivalries%20in%20the%20United%20States | List of college rivalries in the United States | University of North Dakota and North Dakota State University – These schools have played for the Nickel Trophy for football since 1894. They played for it until North Dakota State made the move to Division I FCS in 2004. North Dakota currently leads the series 62–46–3. The football rivalry resumed in 2015 with a game a... | 2.171875 | 0 |
66916478 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howell%20Chambers%20Brown | Howell Chambers Brown | Howell Chambers Brown (1880–1954) American artist and printmaker, known for engraving and etching. His work was often focused on the genre of the American West.
Biography
Howell Chambers Brown was born July 28, 1880, in Little Rock, Arkansas, and at age 16 his family moved to Pasadena, California. His parents were Ju... | 2.5625 | 0 |
66916715 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Ardern%20Lewis | Henry Ardern Lewis | On Saturday 20 January 1934, Lewis gave a talk on the legend of Lammana at the monthly meeting of the Looe Old Cornwall Society. The talk was printed in The Cornish Times on Friday 26 January 1934, as Did Christ Visit Cornwall?, and printed as a booklet the same year entitled The Child Christ at Lammana, distributed by... | 2.296875 | 0 |
66917052 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jer%C3%B3nimo%20de%20Albuquerque | Jerónimo de Albuquerque | Jerónimo de Albuquerque (c. 1510–1584) was a Portuguese nobleman, military leader, and colonial administrator in the Portuguese Captaincy of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Early life
Scion of the Albuquerques, Jerónimo was the son of Lopo de Albuquerque and Joana de Bulhão, a cousin of Afonso de Albuquerque and Garcia de Noronha... | 2.3125 | 0 |
66917866 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T.K.%20Sabapathy | T.K. Sabapathy | Thiagarajan Kanaga Sabapathy (born 1938), better known as T.K. Sabapathy, is a Singaporean art historian, curator, and critic. Sabapathy has written, researched, documented, and supported contemporary visual art in Singapore and Malaysia for four decades. He has held positions at the National University of Singapore, N... | 2.5 | 0 |
66917866 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T.K.%20Sabapathy | T.K. Sabapathy | In 1994, Sabapathy would be approached by the artists running 5th Passage art space to serve as their advisor. In 1996, the young curatorial team of the newly opened Singapore Art Museum (SAM) received pivotal support from Sabapathy as an art historian and scholar during the curating of the inaugural exhibition, Modern... | 2.03125 | 0 |
66917930 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown%20Station%2C%20Maryland | Brown Station, Maryland | Obama Elementary was the first school in the Washington, D.C., area that was named after the former president. It is adjacent to Wise High School. The Prince George's County school board approved of the name of the school on June 25, 2009; all board members voted in favor of the renaming. The school opened on August 23... | 2.125 | 0 |
66917952 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government%20Junta%20of%20Bolivia%20%281936%E2%80%931938%29 | Government Junta of Bolivia (1936–1938) | Following the coup, a civil-military junta was established in the Palacio Quemado composed of representatives from the various military and civilian sectors which had perpetrated it. Representing the latter were the moderate socialists Florencio Candia, Gabriel Gosálvez and Enrique Baldivieso, the heads of the recently... | 1.914063 | 0 |
66917990 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hutchison%2C%20Virginia | Hutchison, Virginia | Hutchison is a census designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is a residential development just north of Virginia State Route 267, located 23 miles west of Washington, D.C. The community is one of the census-designated places newly recognized for the 2020 United States census.
As of the 2020 ce... | 1.953125 | 0 |
66918170 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuscanian%20dice | Tuscanian dice | The Tuscanian dice or dice of Toscanella are a pair of dice, found in 1848 in the town of Tuscania, on which are inscribed the numerals 'one' to 'six' in Etruscan. It is one of the primary pieces of evidence for the numerals of the Etruscan language.
The sides are inscribed,
θu, zal, ci, huθ, maχ, śa,
which are thoug... | 2.390625 | 0 |
66918219 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodenia%20laevis | Goodenia laevis | Goodenia laevis, commonly known as smooth goodenia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Goodeniaceae and is endemic to south-western Western Australia. It is a prostrate or ascending sub-shrub with oblong to lance-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base and racemes or thyrses of yellow flowers wi... | 2.25 | 0 |
66918312 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodhi%20Tree%20Bookstore | Bodhi Tree Bookstore | Expansion and increased notoriety (1980s and 1990s)
The Bodhi Tree Bookstore was an information center for the spiritual community. In 1980, the booklet Bodhi Tree Directory: a Guide to Community Resources was published and updated yearly. The Bodhi Tree Directory grew to have over 51 subject areas and had a print run... | 1.921875 | 0 |
66918312 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodhi%20Tree%20Bookstore | Bodhi Tree Bookstore | The Bodhi Tree Bookstore offered almost daily events or workshops in the Annex building. "The Artist’s Way Workshop" conducted by Kelly Morgan was a twelve-week lecture series, drawing on the work pioneered by Julia Cameron. The program, designed for creative people in all walks of life, integrated the spiritual path o... | 2.171875 | 0 |
66918387 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa%E2%80%93North%20Korea%20relations | Africa–North Korea relations | Cold War and Decolonization of Africa
During the Cold War, North Korea joined the Third World and the Eastern Bloc (especially China, Cuba, and the Soviet Union) in condemning colonialism in Africa and providing support to revolutionary and anti-colonial movements across the continent. They provided several military an... | 2.6875 | 0 |
77148567 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita%20G.%20Harris | Anita G. Harris | Anita Gloria Fishman Harris Epstein (July 10, 1937 – July 12, 2014) was an American geologist, paleontologist, and mapmaker. She devised the Conodont Alteration Index, a method of determining the heat exposure of buried rock, by analyzing conodont fossils. Her work, which had applications for the oil industry, was deta... | 2.1875 | 0 |
77148932 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tafsiri%20Raman | Tafsiri Raman | Tafsiri Raman, fully known as Tafsiri Raman li Ma'naa al-Qur'an wa al-Gharad Minh (Sorani: تەفسیری ڕامان لە ماناو مەبەستی قورئان) is a modern Tafsir of the Qur'an, authored by the Iraqi scholar, Ahmad Kaka Mahmood. The book is written in the Sorani language and has been reprinted several times, the latest reprint being... | 2.03125 | 0 |
77149009 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanelia%20hepatizon | Melanelia hepatizon | Melanelia hepatizon has a dark brown, often shiny thallus. It is usually closely attached () to its . The thallus measures up to 3 cm in diameter, and features narrow , usually between 0.4 and 1.5 mm in width, occasionally reaching up to 2.5 mm. The edges of the lobes are distinctly thickened. This species lacks both s... | 2.28125 | 0 |
77149009 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanelia%20hepatizon | Melanelia hepatizon | Habitat and distribution
A circumpolar species, Melanelia hepatizon has a wide ecological amplitude, growing in diverse environments ranging from arctic sea-level stands to alpine belts in meridional zones, and from oceanic to continental sites. In the Himalayas, it has been recorded at elevations of and . The lichen ... | 3.03125 | 0 |
77149308 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret%20Caverns | Secret Caverns | Secret Caverns is a limestone solutional cave, located in Howes Cave, New York. As a show cave, Secret Caverns is open to the public as a tourist attraction, with guides taking visitors through the cave, which features karst and glacial geological features, culminating in a waterfall.
The cave is also known for its e... | 2.078125 | 0 |
77149308 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret%20Caverns | Secret Caverns | Geology
The Secret-Benson Cave System, of which Secret Caverns is a part of, is a solutional cave formed by chemical weathering of rock, mainly limestone by rainwater. As part of the Helderberg Plateau, the cave, like others in the region such as Howe Caverns and Tory Cave, is formed in the thickly beded Lower Devonia... | 2.765625 | 0 |
77149364 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan%20Daily%20News | Taiwan Daily News | The Taiwan Daily News (Chinese:《台湾日日新报》）was a Taiwanese newspaper published during the Japanese colonial period in Taiwan. It was formed by merging the two newspapers, "Taiwan News" and "Taiwan Daily".
Origin and evolution
Factional disputes and mergers
In 1896 (Meiji era 29), the Taiwan Daily newspaper was establis... | 2.078125 | 0 |
77149465 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%20Vida%20Mineral%20Springs | La Vida Mineral Springs | La Vida Hot Springs were a historically significant natural spring and nearby hot-water well in Carbon Canyon, Chino Hills, Orange County, California, United States.
Geography
The La Vida springs were located about halfway between Pomona and Anaheim. They are very close to the point where the borders of Los Angeles, ... | 2.125 | 0 |
77150655 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HC%20Hv%C4%9Bzda%20Praha | HC Hvězda Praha | HC Hvězda Praha is a Czech ice hockey club based in Prague. Founded in 1969 under the name HC Praha, the club has been since then focused primarily on the development of talented youth and junior hockey players. Its men's team is currently playing in the 4th highest Czech hockey division.
About the club
The club was ... | 2.09375 | 0 |
77151173 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Monuments%20Men%20%28soundtrack%29 | The Monuments Men (soundtrack) | The Monuments Men (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the 2014 film The Monuments Men directed by George Clooney. The film's musical score is composed by Alexandre Desplat and consists of a huge symphonic orchestral score, recorded within a short span of time. It was released through Sony Classica... | 2.0625 | 0 |
77151490 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Tesla%20Autopilot%20crashes | List of Tesla Autopilot crashes | NTSB released a preliminary report on June 7, 2018, which provided the recorded telemetry of the Model X and other factual details. Autopilot was engaged continuously for almost nineteen minutes prior to the crash. In the minute before the crash, the driver's hands were detected on the steering wheel for 34 seconds in ... | 1.953125 | 0 |
77151490 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Tesla%20Autopilot%20crashes | List of Tesla Autopilot crashes | Several news outlets started reporting that Autopilot may not detect stationary vehicles at highway speeds and it cannot detect some objects. Raj Rajkumar, who studies autonomous driving systems at Carnegie Mellon University, believes the radars used for Autopilot are designed to detect moving objects, but are "not ver... | 2.140625 | 0 |
77151895 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devillea%20%28millipede%29 | Devillea (millipede) | The most striking characteristic of this genus, however, is the number of segments. Each species of Devillea features more than the 20 segments (that is, 19 rings plus the telson) typically observed in flat-backed millipedes. In the type species D. tuberculata, adult males have 21 segments, and adult females have 22, w... | 2.578125 | 0 |
77152122 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theatre%20of%20the%20Virtues%20of%20the%20Venerable%20Stanislaus%20Hosius | Theatre of the Virtues of the Venerable Stanislaus Hosius | Theatre of the Virtues of the Venerable Stanislaus Hosius is a collection of 105 drawings by the engraver Tomasz Treter, depicting the life of Stanislaus Hosius.
Stanislaus Hosius was Bishop of Warmia and a cardinal, Royal Secretary and one of an important figures of the European Counter-Reformation. The manuscript be... | 2.484375 | 0 |
77152170 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%20Leas | Don Leas | Clarion University
He was a diving coach for Clarion University of Pennsylvania from 1966 to 1990. Hired at Clarion by Dr. James Gemmell in May 1966, he served as Chair of the Department of Health and Physical Education. He also served a term as Pennsylvania State Chairman of College Health Education.
The Clarion swim... | 2.03125 | 0 |
77152218 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expulsion%20of%20Danes%20from%20Balasore | Expulsion of Danes from Balasore | The Expulsion of Danes from Balasore () was a violent expulsion and ousting of the Danish East India Company from the Mughal harbour and trading hub of Balasore in 1643 or 1644 by the local Mughal governor, Malik Beg.
Background
In 1620, Danish India was established at Tranquebar. One year later, Roland Crappé became... | 2.03125 | 0 |
77152379 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oen%20Boen%20Ing | Oen Boen Ing | Oen Boen Ing (, 3 March 1903 – 30 October 1982) was an Indonesian physician. Born to a tobacco entrepreneur in Salatiga, the Dutch East Indies, he assisted his grandfather with traditional Chinese medicine from a young age. Despite his family's opposition, he enrolled at STOVIA in Batavia (now Jakarta) in 1922, receivi... | 2.015625 | 0 |
77153007 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulrike%20Gschwandtner | Ulrike Gschwandtner | Ulrike Gschwandtner (20 July 1965 – 3 July 2007) was an Austrian political and social scientist.
Life
Gschwandtner's academic work involved in the research and promotion of women's issues since the late 1980s. In 1989, she graduated with a Mag.phil from the University of Salzburg, and then went on to pursue doctoral ... | 1.96875 | 0 |
77153130 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lulu%20Rowena%20Becker | Lulu Rowena Becker | Lulu Rowena Becker (July 31, 1883 – October 21, 1963) was an American Baptist missionary, Sango language translator, and songwriter in the Central African Republic.
Lulu Rowena Becker was born on July 31, 1883 in Ransom Township, Michigan, the daughter of a lumberman. She attended the University of Michigan and relo... | 2.15625 | 0 |
77153566 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw%20Sheybal | Stanisław Sheybal | Stanisław Sheybal (9 February 1891 – 15 March 1976) was a Polish photographer. He was a member of the Polish Photoclub. an animator and creator of artistic and photographic activities in Kremenets and member of the Union of Polish Art Photographers.
Biography
He was born on 9 February 1891 in Sambir, to Franciszek Ksa... | 1.976563 | 0 |
77153584 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane%20Sabenacio%20Nititham | Diane Sabenacio Nititham | Research
Nititham's research focuses on the dynamics of diaspora, transnational social practices, and notions of home and belonging. She is interested in how these dynamics manifest for people amongst asymmetrical power relations, social policies, and community coalition building. She uses qualitative research methodo... | 2.171875 | 0 |
77153710 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donkeys%20in%20France | Donkeys in France | Donkeys have a profound influence on French culture, as evidenced by their frequent appearance in proverbs and sayings, popular songs, games, tales, legends, and French literature. They continue to engage the interest of French scholars and amateur historians, who collect and interpret old postcards depicting them. Mic... | 2.8125 | 0 |
77153710 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donkeys%20in%20France | Donkeys in France | According to a Nivernais legend, it was the donkey that taught humans to prune vines. The animal had nibbled on vine pieces to feed itself during winter, and the vineyard owners observed in the spring that the plant had grown back more vigorously.
Symbol of piety
The donkey is also presented as a pious animal in sev... | 3.15625 | 0 |
77154021 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parmentiera%20aculeata | Parmentiera aculeata | DescriptionP. aculeata is a small to medium-sized tree, typically growing to heights of around . It is evergreen to semi-deciduous. The trunk is erect and typically measures around in diameter. The bark is light brown to gray in color and is slightly fissured. The young branches are terete and glabrous to slightly pub... | 2.859375 | 0 |
77154178 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Lip%20affair | The Lip affair | In 1973, Lip launched its first French quartz watches. However, the company encountered significant competition from American and Japanese manufacturers, which affected its market position. On April 17, 1973, Jacques Saint-Esprit, the managing director, resigned, and shortly thereafter, SA Lip filed for bankruptcy. Thi... | 2.515625 | 0 |
77154321 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption%20in%20Niger | Corruption in Niger | 2010s
The CNLC was replaced by the High Authority for the Fight against Corruption and Asset Recovery (HALCIA), which has more powers and independence.
2011
President Mahamadou Issoufou launched the "Nigeriens Debout" (Nigerians Stand Up) initiative, aimed at promoting good governance and fighting corruption.
2015 ... | 2.796875 | 0 |
77154333 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennedy%20Noble | Kennedy Noble | Kennedy Noble is an American swimmer from Arizona, who currently swims for the North Carolina State University Wolfpack. She is particularly accomplished in backstroke events. She is also an honor student.
Early life and education
Helen (Kennedy) Noble was born March 16, 2004. She is from Avondale/Goodyear/Litchfield... | 1.929688 | 0 |
77154420 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organization%20of%20Special%20Combat%20Actions | Organization of Special Combat Actions | The creator and commander of Osa–Kosa 30 was Lieutenant Colonel Józef Szajewski, codenamed Philips. The first deputy commander (operational chief) was Lieutenant Zdzisław Pacak-Kuźmirski, codenamed Andrzej, later replaced by Lieutenant Jan Papieski, codenamed Jerzy. The position of the second deputy commander, who also... | 2.265625 | 0 |
77154475 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20de%20S%C3%A9gusson | Pierre de Ségusson | Pierre de Ségusson, sieur de Longlée (–1592/1598) was a French noble, churchmen and ambassador during the latter French Wars of Religion. Born into a noble family of the province of Maine, Longlée entered a career in the church. By 1556 he had secured a court position as a valet de chambre, and this would be followed w... | 2.171875 | 0 |
77154691 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20women%20in%20linguistics | History of women in linguistics | Marie Le Jars de Gournay, fille d'alliance (adopted daughter) of Michel de Montaigne and editor of his Essais (Essays), is best known for her feminist works. She took part in the Querelle des femmes by writing her Egalité des hommes et des femmes (The Equality of Men and Women), published in 1622. Besides feminist text... | 2.28125 | 0 |
77154691 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20women%20in%20linguistics | History of women in linguistics | Overall, Du Châtelet's grammar conforms to prevalent linguistic notions of her time. It belongs to the tradition of French grammars established by the Grammaire générale et raisonnée (General and Rational Grammar) published in 1660 by Antoine Arnauld and Claude Lancelot, and is also especially influenced by Claude Buff... | 2.265625 | 0 |
77154928 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diuqin | Diuqin | Diuqin (meaning "bird of prey") is an extinct genus of unenlagiine theropod dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous (Santonian) Bajo de la Carpa Formation of Argentina. The genus contains a single species, Diuqin lechiguanae, known from a humerus and fragmentary vertebrae.
Discovery and naming
The Diuqin holotype specime... | 2.203125 | 0 |
77155086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzo%20Domestico%20Kabregu | Enzo Domestico Kabregu | Enzo Domestico Kabregu (December 17, 1906, Acquaformosa, Italy – July 4, 1971, Montevideo, Uruguay), born Vincenzo Domestico, was an Arbëresh Italian painter and Uruguayan citizen. He was an influential artist in the Post-Impressionism art movement.
Biography
Kabregu was born on December 17, 1906, in Acquaformosa, It... | 2.078125 | 0 |
77155097 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacia%E2%80%93Commiphora%20bushland | Acacia–Commiphora bushland | Acacia–Commiphora bushland is the predominant plant community of northeastern tropical Africa. It occurs in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, and Tanzania.
It is made up of dense shrubs 3 to 5 meters tall, with scattered emergent trees growing up to 9 meters tall. The predominant species are acacias (genera Acaci... | 2.78125 | 0 |
77155146 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuckermannopsis%20ciliaris | Tuckermannopsis ciliaris | Taxonomy
The lichen was formally described in 1810 by the Swedish lichenologist Erik Acharius, who initially classified it in Cetraria, the namesake genus of the lichens. Cetrarioid lichens are characterised by erect, foliose thalli, and apothecia and pycnidia on the margins of the lobes. In his original description, ... | 2.8125 | 0 |
77155146 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuckermannopsis%20ciliaris | Tuckermannopsis ciliaris | Tuckermannopsis ciliaris is a foliose lichen that typically forms loosely attached, irregular to rosette-shaped growths, reaching up to about in diameter. Its colour ranges from olive-green to greenish-brown. The comprising the thallus (the main body of the lichen) are elongated and range from 1 to 4 mm in width, wit... | 2.609375 | 0 |
77155146 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuckermannopsis%20ciliaris | Tuckermannopsis ciliaris | Tuckermannopsis ciliaris can be easily confused with some other species due to its morphology and presence of cilia. One such species is Nephromopsis ahtii, which shares a similar appearance and the presence of cilia. However, Tuckermannopsis ciliaris can be distinguished by the presence of atranorin and olivetoric aci... | 2.59375 | 0 |
77155366 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lagerstroemia%20%C3%97%20egolfii | Lagerstroemia × egolfii | Lagerstroemia × egolfii (usually given as Lagerstroemia indica × fauriei), the hybrid crape myrtle, is an artificial hybrid species of flowering plant in the family Lythraceae. Its parents are Lagerstroemia indica (the crepemyrtle) and L.subcostata var. fauriei (the Japanese crape myrtle–some authorities continue to re... | 2.71875 | 0 |
77155669 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Greece%20%281924%E2%80%931941%29 | History of Greece (1924–1941) | One of the first tasks of the military government was to negotiate peace with Turkey, which was finally signed at Lausanne on 24 July 1923, and to settle the refugees from Turkish territory. The Greek military defeat by Turkey led to a population exchange agreement between the two countries (January 30, 1923): some 1.4... | 2.96875 | 0 |
77155669 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Greece%20%281924%E2%80%931941%29 | History of Greece (1924–1941) | The republic did not solve the economic problems, the refugee settlement problem or the successive clashes with neighbouring countries. It relied on countless parties, many of them mere platforms for their candidates and lacking a programme. Given the weakness of the political formations, there was a succession of unst... | 2.28125 | 0 |
77155669 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Greece%20%281924%E2%80%931941%29 | History of Greece (1924–1941) | Relations with Yugoslavia and Turkey were not good either. Between 1923 and 1929, disagreement continued between the Greeks and Yugoslavs over concessions to the latter in the port of Thessaloniki, which Yugoslavia considered meagre. The two countries' antagonism with neighbouring Bulgaria, however, served to mitigate ... | 2.3125 | 0 |
77155847 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Alexander%20Maukar | Daniel Alexander Maukar | On the early morning of 9 March 1960, Daniel met Sam briefly and initiated the plan. Traveling from Bandung, Daniel landed his MiG-15 jet on the tarmac at Kemayoran airfield. By mid-afternoon, he had his turn to fly the MiG-17 jet as part of a routine training exercise. Joining him in the airspace were Flight First Lie... | 1.960938 | 0 |
77155907 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mufassal%20fi%20%27Ahkam%20al-Mar%27ah%20wa%20Bayt%20al-Muslim%20fi%20al-Shari%27at%20al-Islamiyyah | Al-Mufassal fi 'Ahkam al-Mar'ah wa Bayt al-Muslim fi al-Shari'at al-Islamiyyah | al-Mufassal fi 'Ahkam al-Mar'ah wa Bayt al-Muslim fi al-Shari'at al-Islamiyyah (Arabic: المفصل في أحكام المرأة والبيت المسلم في الشريعة الإسلامية) is a treatise written by Abdul Karim Zaidan, which concerns the topic of Women in Islam as well as issues relating to family. First published in Beirut, Lebanon, the book is... | 2.25 | 0 |
77156053 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20United%20Kingdom%20Shigatoxigenic%20E.%20coli%20outbreak | 2024 United Kingdom Shigatoxigenic E. coli outbreak | The 2024 United Kingdom shigatoxigenic E. coli outbreak was a Shigatoxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC) O145 outbreak that is believed to have occurred in prepackaged supermarket sandwiches, salads, wraps distributed to and sold in multiple supermarket chains across the United Kingdom such as Aldi, Asda, Co-op, Morrisons,... | 2.0625 | 0 |
77156292 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llanaelhaearn%20Lifeboat%20Station | Llanaelhaearn Lifeboat Station | Launched on service for the first time on 12 December 1883 to the vessel Lady Hicks of Liverpool, the crew struggled to overcome the surf to leave the Trefor harbour. A huge wave hit the lifeboat, which was capsized, breaking both masts in the shallow water. The boat self-righted, and all crew regained the boat, but th... | 2.40625 | 0 |
77156410 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jassim%20Zaini | Jassim Zaini | Jassim Zaini (; 1943 – 1 October 2012) was a Qatari artist who was widely regarded as a leading figure in the development of Qatari art, and often referred to as "the father of modern Qatari art". He described his style as "advanced realism". Renowned for his ability to incorporate expressive realism with elements of C... | 2.421875 | 0 |
77156410 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jassim%20Zaini | Jassim Zaini | Zaini's use of Cubism was more expressive than symbolic. For instance, in his painting Fish Seller, he did not distort the proportions of forms as Picasso did, who believed that every natural object could be reduced to its geometric equivalent (square, rectangle, circle, prism, or cube). Instead, Zaini's Fish Seller is... | 2.25 | 0 |
77156526 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ourisia%20macrophylla | Ourisia macrophylla | Ourisia macrophylla flowers from August to April and fruits from October to May.
The chromosome number of Ourisia macrophylla is 2n=48.
Distribution and habitat
Ourisia macrophylla is endemic to New Zealand. O. macrophylla subsp. macrophylla is found on the North Island (in Gisborne, Volcanic Plateau, Waikato, Tara... | 2.640625 | 0 |
77156563 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rwanda%20Space%20Agency | Rwanda Space Agency | The Rwanda Space Agency (RSA) is Rwanda's agency for aerospace research and economic development. Its responsibilities include advising the government of Rwanda on space policies, to implement those policies, to promote Rwanda's aerospace industry, and to conduct aerospace research. It was established in 2021.
Histor... | 2.515625 | 0 |
77156731 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady%20Xuanwen | Lady Xuanwen | Lady Song (宋氏; 283–c.362) was a Chinese Confucian scholar and teacher of the Former Qin dynasty during the Sixteen Kingdoms period. An expert in the Rites of Zhou, she was appointed by the Former Qin ruler, Fu Jiān (Emperor Xuanzhao of Former Qin), to teach students on the ancient text, helping to revive interest in t... | 2.59375 | 0 |
77156752 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption%20in%20Namibia | Corruption in Namibia | German colonial officials such as Governor Heinrich Göring, father of Hermann Göring, oversaw the exploitation of Namibia's resources. South African politicians such as Hendrik Verwoerd implemented policies to maintain apartheid and exploit Namibia's resources. Business leaders such as Sir Ernest Oppenheimer controlled... | 2.890625 | 0 |
77156882 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jochen%20Martens | Jochen Martens | Ornithology
In ornithology, Martens researched the evolution and taxonomy of songbirds using bioacoustic, later genetic, methods. His bioacoustic work extended the classical description of the geographical variation of birds by adding a bioacoustic component. Martens defined the Tembrock's "Regiolect" more precisely, ... | 2.65625 | 0 |
77157028 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zolt%C3%A1n%20Tauber | Zoltán Tauber | Zoltán Tauber (20 July 1934 – 10 September 2020) was a Hungarian para table tennis player who competed at international table tennis competitions. He was the first Hungarian Paralympic champion in 1976.
In 1945, eleven year old Tauber lost both of his hands while dismantling war shells. He learned to play table tennis... | 2.234375 | 0 |
77157214 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20litt%C3%A9raire%20typographique%20de%20Kehl | Société littéraire typographique de Kehl | Nicolas Ruault, a native of Évreux who had moved to Paris, worked as a clerk for bookseller Claude Fosse and as a peddler from 1764. In 1767, he unsuccessfully applied for a bookseller's position, entered an apprenticeship in 1771 and was awarded a master's degree the following year. In the archives, there are referenc... | 2.109375 | 0 |
77157864 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algerian%20soap | Algerian soap | Algerian soap has been used for a very long time, even for men in hammams. In 1882, Maurice Taconet recounts in Souvenirs d'Algérie while visiting an Algerian hammam for men: "Two Mozabites take each young man between their legs, cover him with black soap, rinse him, scrub him, twist him, dislocate him, crack his bones... | 2.875 | 0 |
77158431 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liverpool%20Free%20Press | Liverpool Free Press | Printing and distribution
The first few editions of the paper used an IBM 'golfball' typewriter for typesetting, which was owned by local musician and humourist, Fritz Spiegl. Later, Free Press would purchase its own IBM typewriter. After the pages had been set, they were printed using lithography by Derek Massey usin... | 2.25 | 0 |
77158599 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songbook%20%28Mark%20Murphy%20album%29 | Songbook (Mark Murphy album) | Songbook is a compilation album of American jazz vocalist Mark Murphy's Muse Records recordings. It was released by the 32 Jazz label in the United States in 1999. This album is a collection of songs from his Muse years 1972–1991.
Background
Muse Records was founded by Joe Fields in 1972. Fields sold the label in 199... | 1.929688 | 0 |
77158735 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommaso%20Maria%20Ruffo | Tommaso Maria Ruffo | Tommaso Maria Ruffo, OP (6 December 1618 – 30 April 1691) was an Italian Dominican friar and prelate who served as Archbishop of Bari-Canosa (1684–1691).
Biography
Ruffo was born as Giacomo on 6 December 1618 in Bagnara Calabra to Duke Francesco Ruffo, Prince of Sant' Antimo, and Duchess Giovanna di Santa Croce.
He w... | 2.03125 | 0 |
77158892 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Jamshedpur | History of Jamshedpur | Jamshedpur is a major industrial city in Jharkhand, India. It has gained historical significance, as it was an important commercial and industrial center for the Middle East and the North Africa during the first and second world war. During the middle ages, region surrounding Jamshedpur was ruled by Muslim rulers and k... | 2.796875 | 0 |
77158944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute%20idiopathic%20blind%20spot%20enlargement%20syndrome | Acute idiopathic blind spot enlargement syndrome | Acute idiopathic blind spot enlargement syndrome (AIBSE) is a rare eye disease affecting the retina of the eye. It is basically a type of retinopathy which affects females more than males. Currently there is no treatment for this condition, but, it is usually self limiting.
Cause
Though exact etiology of AIBSE syndrom... | 2.25 | 0 |
77159032 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A1ndor%20T%C3%B6r%C3%B6k | Sándor Török | Sándor Török (25 February 1904 – 30 April 1985) was a Hungarian journalist, writer and anthroposophist. He became known primarily for his children's books and youth novels.
Early life
Török was born into an ethnic Hungarian family of Jewish descent in Transylvania, Austria-Hungary. His family were Reformed Christians ... | 2.34375 | 0 |
77159064 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jotham%20Russell | Jotham Russell | Jotham Russell (born 8 June 2003) is an Australian professional American football defensive end. Previously a rugby league player, he joined the NFL through the International Player Pathway Program (IPPP) in 2024.
Early life and rugby career
Russell was born on 8 June 2003 in Canberra, Australia. He is of Nigerian des... | 1.984375 | 0 |
77159321 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dlouh%C3%A9%20str%C3%A1n%C4%9B | Dlouhé stráně | The summit area is accessible via a red tourist trail from the settlement of Kouty nad Desnou. At the summit, there is a prominent viewpoint situated near the southern semicircle of the reservoir, with notable rock blocks and a tourist stop named Dlouhé stráně (vyhl.) marked at 1,353 m on the informational board. Near ... | 2.3125 | 0 |
77159498 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Snow%20Queen%20%28Kernaghan%20novel%29 | The Snow Queen (Kernaghan novel) | Literary scholar Joanne Findon analyzed The Snow Queen as a depiction of the "idea of north" as a concept, in reference to Glenn Gould's radio documentary The Idea of North(1967). She saw the "imaginative geography" of Arctic landscapes as an important aspect of Canadian culture. According to Lehtonen, the prospective ... | 2.390625 | 0 |
77159746 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mare%27s%20Head | Mare's Head | When the girl answers the door, the mare's head asks the girl for hospitality: to be invited into the hut by the girl, for the girl to put the stove on, and for the girl to feed the mare's head. For these actions, the mare's head thanks the girl, telling to take treasures from her ears, by climbing into one ear of the ... | 2.4375 | 0 |
77159839 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa%20Marta%2C%20Milan | Santa Marta, Milan | Santa Marta was an Augustinian convent of nuns in Milan between 1345 and 1799.
In the 1460s, Santa Marta joined the Observant Reform. The complex was expanded in the 1470s. The church was rebuilt in 1511 with funding from King Louis XII of France. The architect Francesco Maria Richini undertook major work between 1621... | 2.390625 | 0 |
77159920 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worcester%20Consolidated%20Street%20Railway | Worcester Consolidated Street Railway | Other companies built a network of rural streetcar lines in the 1890s and 1900s, connecting Worcester with smaller cities and towns across Worcester County. A syndicate purchased the WCSR and some of the rural lines in 1900; they were merged in 1901 under control of the Worcester Railways and Investment Corporation. Th... | 2.28125 | 0 |
77159920 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worcester%20Consolidated%20Street%20Railway | Worcester Consolidated Street Railway | Streetcars and buses
In 1918, the company operated 547 streetcars: 321 closed cars, 187 open cars, and 39 unpowered trailer cars. Other equipment included 20 freight cars, 50 work cars, 33 snowplows, and 2 locomotives. Most of the equipment dated from the earlier years of the company and its acquired lines; only 112 of... | 2.390625 | 0 |
77159920 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worcester%20Consolidated%20Street%20Railway | Worcester Consolidated Street Railway | The entire system was converted to one-man operation to save on labor cost, with the final routes converted on September 7, 1924. The Northboro–Westboro line was closed by snow on January 18, 1925, and never reopened. That year, the company began buying buses to replace streetcars on unprofitable lines. The Spencer lin... | 2.390625 | 0 |
77159943 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guido%20Negri | Guido Negri | Guido Negri (25 August 1888 – 27 June 1916) was an Italian soldier called "The Holy Captain". His cause for canonization was opened on 26 April 1935 by Carlo Agostini, Bishop of Padua.
Biography
Early life
He was born on 25 August 1888 in Este, in the province of Padua. He was the twelfth and last child of Evangelist... | 2.15625 | 0 |
77159951 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton%20Keynes%20Civic%20Offices | Milton Keynes Civic Offices | Milton Keynes Civic Offices is a municipal building in Saxon Gate, Milton Keynes, a city in Buckinghamshire, in England. It accommodates the offices and meeting place of Milton Keynes City Council.
History
After Milton Keynes was designated as a new town on 23 January 1967, the new Milton Keynes Development Corporatio... | 2.078125 | 0 |
77159979 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Garden%20of%20Knowledge | The Garden of Knowledge | The Garden of Knowledge is an illustrated manuscript of the collection of stories in the Persian about the love between the fictional Mughal Prince Jahandar Shah and his queen Bahrewar Banu, originally written by Inayatullah Kambu in the 17th-century and titled the Bahar-i Danish (or The Springtime of Knowledge), that ... | 2.203125 | 0 |
77160065 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV%20Continental | TV Continental | At the beginning of the 1970s, the station was evicted from its space and moved to a property in the Vila Isabel neighborhood, later generating its signal directly from an external truck in front of the Grajaú Tênis Clube. With a one-hour program broadcasting only films, the channel went off the air in September 1971, ... | 2.140625 | 0 |
77160095 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie%20Lewis%20%28photographer%29 | Laurie Lewis (photographer) | Laurie Lewis (born 1944) is a British photographer and filmmaker known for his portrait photographs of 1970s rock musicians and theatre photography.
Early life and education
Lewis was born in 1944. At sixteen years old, Lewis began studying at Walthamstow College of Art alongside fellow pupils Terry Day and Viv Stansh... | 2.015625 | 0 |
77160099 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scipi%C3%B3n%20Llona | Scipión Llona | He attended the World Congress of Geodesy and Geophysics in Madrid (1924) representing Peru. He published "Cycloidal Cosmological Theory" in 1919, Volume I. This work was evaluated by a Scientific Committee of the Geographical Society of Lima formed by Federico Villarreal, Hope Jones and Melitón Carvajal, who highlight... | 2.203125 | 0 |
77160210 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concerning%20the%20Horses%20of%20the%20Orient | Concerning the Horses of the Orient | Concerning the Horses of the Orient and Those Originating from Oriental Breeds (French: Sur les chevaux orientaux et provenants des races orientales) is a book by Wacław Seweryn Rzewuski describing the Arabian Peninsula.
Wacław Seweryn Rzewuski was an enthusiast of the Orient and he was also a breeder of pure-bred Ara... | 2.546875 | 0 |
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