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71252834 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20Onuphrius%20%28Tzanes%29 | Saint Onuphrius (Tzanes) | Countless artists have depicted the subject matter namely Greek, Spanish and Italian painters. An early depiction of the monk can be found in the Greek Monastery of Varlaam. Notable works were completed there by Frangos Katelanos. Different versions were also completed by Francisco Collantes and his contemporary Jus... | 2.421875 | 0 |
71252870 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spy%20Princess | Spy Princess | Spy Princess: The Life of Noor Inayat Khan is a book that traces the life of children's story writer and decorated British secret agent of the Second World War, Noor Inayat Khan. It was researched and written by Shrabani Basu, and first published in the United Kingdom in 2006 by Sutton Publishing. The book has a forewo... | 2.515625 | 0 |
71253600 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three%20Ritual%20Classics | Three Ritual Classics | The Three Books of Rites or Three Ritual Classics (), is a collective name for three Confucian books the Etiquette and Ceremonial, the Rites of Zhou, and the Book of Rites. The name was coined by Zheng Xuan in the Eastern Han.
In the early years of the Western Han "Book of Rites" was originally a term for the Etiquett... | 2.09375 | 0 |
71254502 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulette%20Brisepierre | Paulette Brisepierre | Brisepierre twice ran unsuccessfully for a position on the Senate but on 24 September 1989, she became the first female senator in the Senate representing French citizens living abroad. She was a member for the Rally for the Republic (RPR). She was re-elected in the 1988 legislative election. Brisepierre quickly became... | 2.1875 | 0 |
71254641 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitby%20Strand | Whitby Strand | Whitby Strand was a wapentake and liberty in the North Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was one of thirteen wapentakes across the old North Riding of Yorkshire. The division of the area into the Liberty and Wapentake of Whitby Strand occurred in the 14th century, previous to this, the settlements were in the wapentakes... | 2.0625 | 0 |
71254945 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic%20backsliding%20in%20Ethiopia | Democratic backsliding in Ethiopia | Freedom of religion
Abiy's administration is noted for religious intolerance and persecution, commonly due to doctrinal and political dominance in the country. The Meskel Square controversy occurred when the Addis Ababa City Administration, without consent, took ownership over the square. Since 2020, the government has... | 2.171875 | 0 |
71255106 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinostoma%20miyagawai | Echinostoma miyagawai | Echinostoma miyagawai is a species of echinostome parasite that is found in Europe, Southeast Asia and Japan.
It can use multiple aquatic snail species as first intermediate host, such as Planorbis planorbis, Anisus vortex, and Radix peregra. The definitive host species include the wild duck, the tufted duck, the dome... | 2.375 | 0 |
71255122 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess%20Sodalite%20Mine | Princess Sodalite Mine | Princess Sodalite Mine (previously the Princess Sodalite Quarry) is a sodalite quarry and retail shop, located near Bancroft, Ontario. The sodalite deposit was first discovered in 1892.
Nomenclature and history
The mineral deposit was first found by Frank Dawson Adams in 1892. Sodalite from the quarry was displayed ... | 2.40625 | 0 |
71255138 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portrait%20of%20a%20Man%20in%20a%20Wide-Brimmed%20Hat | Portrait of a Man in a Wide-Brimmed Hat | The Portrait of a Man in a Wide-Brimmed Hat is a work by the Dutch Golden-Age artist Frans Hals. It was painted in about 1625–1635 and hangs in the Herzogliches Museum ("Ducal Museum"), part of the Friedenstein Palace complex at Gotha, Germany. It was stolen in 1979, recovered in 2019, and restored in 2020–2021.
Descr... | 2.28125 | 0 |
71255160 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naja%20romani | Naja romani | The oldest recorded specimens of Naja romani date to the Burdigalian (MN 4) and were discovered in Petersbuch, Germany, with similarly aged remains tentatively referred to the taxon also being found in Echzell (Germany, MN 4) and Vieux-Collonges (France, MN 4/5). By the middle and late Miocene Naja romani could also be... | 2.296875 | 0 |
71255504 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice%20Weld%20Tallant | Alice Weld Tallant | Tallant was an obstetrician at Philadelphia General Hospital from 1922 to 1928. From 1928 to 1938, she was a social worker and physician at the Joy Settlement. From 1906 to 1950, she was a physician on staff at the Girls' House of Refuge. She served on the executive committee of the American Child Hygiene Association. ... | 2.078125 | 0 |
71256014 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drosophila%20substenoptera | Drosophila substenoptera | Drosophila substenoptera is an endangered species of fly in the species rich lineage of Hawaiian Drosophilidae. It is only found on the island of Oahu,. Historically it was collected throughout the Ko'olau and Wai'anae ranges, but now is only known to occur near the summit of Mt. Kaala. D. substenoptera is a member of ... | 2.921875 | 0 |
71256441 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20San%20Francisco%20State%20University | History of San Francisco State University | In 1972, the State Colleges system was designated "The California State University and Colleges." 14 colleges met the criteria established by the Board of Trustees and the Coordinating Council for Higher Education, including San Francisco State, which was renamed California State University, San Francisco. This name wa... | 2.546875 | 0 |
71256527 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria%20Keohane | Maria Keohane | Maria Keohane (born 13 May 1971) is a Swedish soprano who has performed at festivals in Europe and made many recordings, especially of sacred music.
Life and career
Keohane was born in Manchester to a Swedish mother and an Irish father. She and her mother moved to Smedjebacken in Sweden when she was five. She still r... | 2.078125 | 0 |
71256615 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atla%20oulankaensis | Atla oulankaensis | Atla oulankaensis is a rare species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling) lichen in the family Verrucariaceae. It has been recorded in Finland and in the Canadian arctic, growing on calciferous rock and on high-pH soil.
Taxonomy
The lichen was formally described as a new species in 2016 by Juha Pykälä and Leena Myllys. The ty... | 2.140625 | 0 |
71256618 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzie%20Zuzek | Suzie Zuzek | In 2019 the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum curated an exhibition dedicated to Zuzek's work, including her graphite and watercolor designs and drawings featuring floral motifs and a wide range of novelty themes such as animals, cosmology, and mythical creatures. Titled Suzie Zuzek for Lilly Pulitzer: The Print... | 1.929688 | 0 |
71256645 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metro%20Series | Metro Series | The Metro Series is an annual college basketball rivalry game between the Detroit Mercy Titans and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies. Both schools are located in the U.S. state of Michigan in the Metro Detroit area, with Detroit Mercy being in the city of Detroit proper while Oakland is located in the Detroit suburb of Roch... | 1.953125 | 0 |
71256760 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacy%20Schiper | Ignacy Schiper | Ignacy Schiper (November 9, 1884 – early July 1943) was a Galician-born Jewish Polish historian and political activist. He was murdered in the Holocaust.
Life
Schiper was born on November 9, 1884, in Tarnów, Galicia, Austria-Hungary, the son of Mojzesz Schiper.
Schiper studied at a religious elementary school and y... | 2.125 | 0 |
71256909 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNOME%20Text%20Editor | GNOME Text Editor | GNOME Text Editor is the default text editor for the GNOME desktop environment. The program is a free and open-source graphical text editor included as part of the GNOME Core Applications. GNOME Text Editor has been the default text editor for GNOME since GNOME version 42, which was released in March 2022. GNOME Text E... | 2.078125 | 0 |
71256947 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wat%20Sam%20Phraya%20subdistrict | Wat Sam Phraya subdistrict | Wat Sam Phraya (, ) is a khwaeng (subdistrict) in Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok.
History
Wat Sam Phraya is an area outside Rattanakosin Island or Bangkok's old town zone. Considered to be the northern end of Bang Lamphu. It is named after the local temple Wat Sam Phraya and it is the location of the district office. "... | 1.914063 | 0 |
71256972 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plenty%20Gorge%20Park | Plenty Gorge Park | Plenty Gorge Park is a metropolitan regional park in the north-eastern Melbourne suburb of Bundoora.
The park extends 11km along the Plenty River and encompasses sites including the Hawkstowe and Yarrambat picnic areas, Middle Gorge, Nioka Bush Camp and the Yellow Gum Recreation Area. However, these sites generally o... | 2.1875 | 0 |
71256972 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plenty%20Gorge%20Park | Plenty Gorge Park | Following two rounds of community consultations in 2020 and 2021, the Victoria State Government announced several upgrades to the park as part of the Andrews Government’s $315 million Suburban Parks Program. The program includes the development of a new Plenty River Trail which runs through the Plenty Gorge Park, five ... | 2.390625 | 0 |
71257136 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pimelea%20amabilis | Pimelea amabilis | Pimelea amabilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae and is endemic to northern Queensland. It is a small shrub with narrowly elliptic or elliptic leaves and spikes of hairy, yellowy-green or yellow, tube-shaped flowers.
Description
Pimelea amabilis is a shrub that typically grows to a height o... | 2.65625 | 0 |
71257149 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirty%20Years%20War%20%28wargame%29 | Thirty Years War (wargame) | Gameplay
All four games use the same "I Go, You Go" alternating system of turns originally used in SPI's 1971 game, Napoleon at Waterloo:
The first player moves all units desired, and engages in combat.
The second player then has the same opportunity.
This completes one game turn, which represents 45 minutes of game ti... | 2.671875 | 0 |
71257183 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979%20Saint%20Elias%20earthquake | 1979 Saint Elias earthquake | Impact
The earthquake occurred in the sparsely populated and glaciated Chugach Range. It was felt the strongest, VII (Very strong) on the Mercalli intensity scale, at Icy Bay Lumber Camp, away, where a logging truck bounced violently. Damage to drywall and plaster, and displaced furniture was observed in Mendenhall, H... | 2.203125 | 0 |
71257195 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%B3czy%20Gambit | Maróczy Gambit | In chess, the Maróczy Gambit, is an opening line in the Fantasy Variation of the Caro–Kann Defence in which White sacrifices a pawn for a large lead in and chances. It begins with the moves
1. e4 c6
2. d4 d5
3. f3 dxe4
4. fxe4 e5
5. Nf3 exd4
6. Bc4
White offers a pawn, aiming to exert pressure on Black's king... | 2.25 | 0 |
71257492 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bafena | Bafena | Menelik II did not believe Bafena's complicity in the rebellion. in fact, at her suggestion, Menelik authorized her to straighten out affairs in Shewa and provided a written edict naming her regent until his return. Garmame and Wolde Tsadeq refused at first to recognize her authority, but were later reassured by Meneli... | 1.921875 | 0 |
71257498 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagan%20%28river%29 | Bagan (river) | The Bagan () is a river in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. The river is long and has a catchment area of .
The basin of the river is located in the Kargatsky, Bagansky, Zdvinsky, Dovolensky, Krasnozyorsky and Karasuksky districts. Since 1994 here is a Ramsar site in the lower course of the river.
Course
The Bagan riv... | 2.09375 | 0 |
71257638 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taroona%20Beach | Taroona Beach | Other marine life sighted from Taroona Beach include the Australian swellshark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps), bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) and Burrunan dolphins (Tursiops aduncus australis), southern rock lobster (Jasus edwardsii) and the rare spotted handfish (Brachionichthys hirsutus), whose only habitat is in... | 2.640625 | 0 |
71258126 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994%20Nobel%20Prize%20in%20Literature | 1994 Nobel Prize in Literature | The 1994 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Japanese novelist Kenzaburō Ōe (1935–2023) "who with poetic force creates an imagined world, where life and myth condense to form a disconcerting picture of the human predicament today." He is the second Japanese Nobel laureate in Literature after Yasunari Kawabata ... | 2.296875 | 0 |
71258350 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazran%20okrug | Nazran okrug | In early 1920s a purge of people in Ingush okrug who were deemed dissidents and unreliable people by the Soviet regime began. For instance, in the summer of 1920, the former head of the Ingush State Guard Magomed Kotiev and Colonel Kerim Goigov were arrested. The collection of food tax to which the population became su... | 2.25 | 0 |
71258350 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazran%20okrug | Nazran okrug | After the Founding Congress of the GASSR on 22 April 1921 approved the elimination of Cossack stripes due to the strong need of land by mountaineers, the territory of Ingush okrug expanded from 184,438.90 dessiatines () to 292,193 dessiatines () which made it possible for the majority of residents of the mountainous re... | 2.578125 | 0 |
71258400 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khasavyurtovsky%20okrug | Khasavyurtovsky okrug | The Khasavyurtovsky okrug was a district (okrug) of the Terek Oblast of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire. The area of the Khasavyurtovsky okrug made up part of the North Caucasian Federal District of Russia. The district was eponymously named for its administrative centre, Khasavyurt.
Administrative divi... | 2.03125 | 0 |
71258673 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrmecopterula%20moniliformis | Myrmecopterula moniliformis | Myrmecopterula moniliformis is a species of fungus in the family Pterulaceae and is the type species of the genus Myrmecopterula. It is associated with fungi cultivating ants of the genus Apterostigma.
Taxonomy
M. moniliformis was originally classified as Lachnocladium moniliforme by the German mycologist Paul Christ... | 2.484375 | 0 |
71258681 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten%20Years%20%28Eighty%20Years%27%20War%29 | Ten Years (Eighty Years' War) | The term "Ten Years" was coined in 1857 or 1858 by Robert Fruin, the first professor of Dutch national history () at Leiden University, through his book ("Ten Years from the Eighty Years' War. 1588–1598"). In the work, he wanted to show how the situation in the Netherlands changed completely between 1588 ("when the ca... | 2.453125 | 0 |
71258681 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten%20Years%20%28Eighty%20Years%27%20War%29 | Ten Years (Eighty Years' War) | The role of the budding Dutch navy in the defeat of the Spanish Armada in August 1588 was crucial. After the fall of Antwerp the Sea-Beggar veterans under admiral Justinus van Nassau (the illegitimate elder brother of Maurice) had been blockading Antwerp and the Flemish coast with their nimble flyboats. These mainly op... | 2.828125 | 0 |
71259145 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe%20Lorenzoni | Giuseppe Lorenzoni | Giuseppe Lorenzoni (10 July 1843 – 7 July 1914) was an Italian astronomer who identified helium on the sun using spectroscopy, independently of others like Charles Augustus Young. He served as a director of the Padua Observatory from 1878 until his death and served as a professor of astronomy at the University of Padua... | 2.484375 | 0 |
71259236 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20ABS-CBN | History of ABS-CBN | In the late 1950s, Don Eugenio's son Geny saw the potential of TV and radio to reach and link Filipinos across the archipelago. By the mid-1960s, the ABS-CBN network was leading the radio industry, with stations like DZXL and DZAQ Radyo Patrol in the Manila area, which featured journalists like Ernie Baron, Bong Lapira... | 2.296875 | 0 |
71259540 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola%20Wilson | Viola Wilson | Viola Wilson (1 November 1911 – 6 February 2002) was a Scottish singer, the leading soprano for J. C. Williamson's Gilbert and Sullivan company in Australia during World War II. She married the widowed theatre businessman Frank S. Tait, later Sir Frank.
History
Wilson was born Violet Wilson Hogg in Pressburg, Austria... | 2.109375 | 0 |
71259821 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20Catherine%20Reading | Saint Catherine Reading | Saint Catherine Reading is an oil painting by the Italian Renaissance master Antonio da Correggio, painted . It is part of the Royal Collection, and is currently on display at Hampton Court Palace, London.
Subject
The story of St. Catherine is related in the Golden Legend. She was the daughter of "a noble and prudent... | 2.734375 | 0 |
71260165 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezra%20Pound%20%28Lewis%29 | Ezra Pound (Lewis) | Ezra Pound is a portrait of the American poet Ezra Pound, made by his friend Wyndham Lewis in 1939.
Lewis began as an avant-garde painter and became friends with Pound in 1909 or 1910. In 1914, they co-founded the art movement Vorticism. Due to a lack of commercial success, Lewis turned to writing, which became his ma... | 2.5 | 0 |
71260593 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray%20Bradley%20%28artist%29 | Ray Bradley (artist) | Ray Bradley is a British artist, designer and lecturer, working primarily in architectural stained glass, architectural glass art and allied media.
Bradley has had a studio in West London for over 50 years. He has been a lecturer and tutor at various colleges, including at Chelsea College of Arts. His work is included... | 2.390625 | 0 |
68370210 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed%20Goorjian | Ed Goorjian | Edward Goorjian (September 26, 1926 – December 11, 2022) was an American college basketball coach. He served as the head coach of the Loyola Marymount Lions men's team from 1980 to 1985.
Early life
Goorjian was born in Los Angeles, California, on September 26, 1926 to Armenian parents who had survived the Armenian gen... | 1.9375 | 0 |
68370260 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comorian%20nationality%20law | Comorian nationality law | Repeatedly, through the middle of the eighteenth century, the island's leaders asked England, France and Portugal to provide them with protection from slave raiders, pirates, and other states. The French need for labor on the Mascarene Islands fueled raids of the Comoros. At the end of the Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815), ... | 2.984375 | 0 |
68370260 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comorian%20nationality%20law | Comorian nationality law | French colonial period (1841–1975)
In 1841, Andriantsuli, the sultan of Mayotte, ceded his island to the French and in 1843, an official protectorate was established. That year, Nossi-bé, now part of Madagascar, was incorporated into the Mayotte Protectorate and would remain until made a separate colony in 1878. In 184... | 2.90625 | 0 |
68370520 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred%20Marples | Fred Marples | Marples returned as secretary of the Winnipeg Amateur Hockey League which agreed to register players according to the Allan Cup's eligibility rules. The Winnipeg Monarchs repeated as league champions in the 1914–15 season. In the 1915 Allan Cup playoffs, the Monarchs defeated the Winnipeg Falcons by a total score of 27... | 2.28125 | 0 |
68370573 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20Hall%20%28Ohio%20State%20University%29 | University Hall (Ohio State University) | In 1970, University Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as part of the University, Hayes and Orton Halls nomination: one of three original structures remaining on the OSU campus, each with notable architectural and historical merits. The nominator, then director of the Ohio Historical Society, ... | 2.140625 | 0 |
68370601 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mev%20Dinc | Mev Dinc | Early games
Dinc began working in the video game industry in 1983, after leaving the cable factory. He responded to an advertisement from programmer Paul Fik, who was looking for a ZX Spectrum developer, and helped him convert the game Ant Attack from the ZX Spectrum to the Commodore 64. The port was released in 1984,... | 2.4375 | 0 |
68371046 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20New%20Brunswick%20general%20election | 2024 New Brunswick general election | Education
New Brunswick has been experiencing major education shortcomings during the 2020s, with the province experiencing massive shortages in teachers and school psychologists, along with school bus drivers in some areas. Schools throughout the province have also reported exceptionally low child literacy rates, with... | 2.625 | 0 |
68371170 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clara%20Archilta | Clara Archilta | Clara Williams Archilta (September 26, 1912–30 September 1994), was a Kiowa/Apache/Tonkawa painter and beadworker from Oklahoma. A self-taught artist with no formal art training, Archilta is known for her watercolor painting and her pictorial beadwork.
Personal life
Clara Williams was born in Tonkawa, Oklahoma. Her p... | 2.03125 | 0 |
68371375 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.%20Violet%20Butler | C. Violet Butler | Legacy
As an educator in Oxford, Butler influenced the generations of social workers between 1914–1945. Many of her students went on to launch their own local projects across the UK, India, West Africa and Malaya. For Butler's ninetieth birthday, A. H. Halsey and his colleagues decided to put together a collection of ... | 2.78125 | 0 |
68371541 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body%20image%20disturbance | Body image disturbance | Body image disturbance (BID) is a common symptom in patients with eating disorders and is characterized by an altered perception of one's own body.
The onset is mainly attributed to patients with anorexia nervosa who persistently tend to subjectively discern themselves as average or overweight despite adequate, clinic... | 1.96875 | 0 |
68371541 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body%20image%20disturbance | Body image disturbance | Attitudinal assessment tools
The Eating Disorder Inventory 3 (EDI-3) represents an improvement of the earlier versions of the EDI, a self-report questionnaire widely used both in research and clinical settings. It consists of 91 questions, and items are rated on a six-point Likert scale (always, usually, sometimes, r... | 2.4375 | 0 |
68371541 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body%20image%20disturbance | Body image disturbance | However, other treatments have also been developed to integrate tactile, proprioceptive, and interoceptive perception into one's overall body perception. Hoop Training is a short-term 8-week intervention (10 minutes per session) designed to become aware of and reduce body misperception. During the exercise, several fle... | 2.6875 | 0 |
68371616 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%20Enugu%20State%20gubernatorial%20election | 2023 Enugu State gubernatorial election | After a long and controversial count that included the suspension of collation in two local government areas (Nkanu East and Nsukka) due to irregularities, INEC declared Mbah as the victor on 22 March despite protests from the camps of other candidates. Official results, which were revised to remove fraudulent votes, s... | 2.3125 | 0 |
68371705 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20H.%20J.%20Henderson | Mary H. J. Henderson | War relief executive
As the first secretary of Dundee Women's War Relief Executive Committee (DWWREC), Henderson agreed that each city ward was to be given its own local committee. She led the voluntary women's employment initiative with her group, including establishing a toy factory paying female workers and suppor... | 2.484375 | 0 |
68371705 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20H.%20J.%20Henderson | Mary H. J. Henderson | Post-war Women Citizens Association
In 1918, the Representation of the People's Act gave some women - such as those over the age of 30 or with certain property conditions - the right to vote. Henderson was one of the speakers at the inauguration meeting of a branch of the Women Citizens Association, in April 1918. It... | 2.859375 | 0 |
68371940 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Somerville%20%28minister%29 | John Somerville (minister) | John Somerville (1774–1837) was an early 19th century Scottish minister of the Church of Scotland who also had sporting links to curling. He invented the safety catch on guns in 1824.
Life
Born on the Dalmeny estate (west of Edinburgh) in 1774, Somerville was an agricultural worker in the employ of Neil Primrose, the... | 2.578125 | 0 |
68371948 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwell%20Lee | Ludwell Lee | Lee was a member of the Loudoun Auxiliary of the American Colonization Society, as were nearby large slaveholders Burr Powell, George Carter, William Noland, Charles Ball, William Ellzey and Asa Moore, as well as Quakers Israel Janney, Yardley Taylor and Mahlon Taylor.
During the Marquis de Layfayette's American tour,... | 2.359375 | 0 |
68372174 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Even%20As%20We%20Breathe | Even As We Breathe | Identity
Identity is an important concept throughout the novel. The main components of identity explored in the novel are racial discrimination and spiritual duality. Clapsaddle portrays racial discrimination of Indigenous individuals through multiple trials that Cowney encounters from being denied movie tickets at a ... | 2.6875 | 0 |
68372796 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20I%2C%20Count%20of%20Alen%C3%A7on | Robert I, Count of Alençon | Robert I, Count of Alençon (died 8 September 1217, in Morteveille), of the house of Montgomery-Bellême, was Count of Alençon from 1191 to 1217. He was the second son of John I, Count of Alençon, and of Béatrix of Maine.
Biography
His father died in February 1191 and his older brother in May 1191, which made him the n... | 2.015625 | 0 |
68372796 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20I%2C%20Count%20of%20Alen%C3%A7on | Robert I, Count of Alençon | Marriage and children
He first married a Mathilde of whom only the first name is known.
His second wife was Jeanne de Preuilly (d. 1211), daughter of Gauzbert, lord of Preuilly and Bouchet, and Adélaïde de Vendôme. From this marriage were born:
Jean (d. 1212), married to Adèle de Royes, but died without children b... | 2.265625 | 0 |
68372871 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matan%20Roditi | Matan Roditi | Matan Roditi (; born 6 October 1998) is an Israeli Olympic marathon swimmer. His 4th place at the 2020 Summer Olympics is the closest Israel has come to an Olympic medal in swimming. He has set Israeli national records in the 800 metre freestyle and the 1500 metre freestyle, and the 10 kilometre marathon. He represen... | 2.34375 | 0 |
68373810 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hibbertia%20oligantha | Hibbertia oligantha | Hibbertia oligantha is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with linear leaves and yellow flowers with six to ten stamens on one side of two glabrous carpels.
Description
Hibbertia oligantha is a shrub that typically grows to a hei... | 2.453125 | 0 |
68373874 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Daughters%20of%20Yalta | The Daughters of Yalta | The Daughters of Yalta: The Churchills, Roosevelts and Harrimans: A Story of Love and War is a 2020 book by American historian Catherine Grace Katz, published on September 29, 2020, by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
The book tells the story of Sarah Churchill (daughter of Winston Churchill), Anna Roosevelt (daughter of Fr... | 1.90625 | 0 |
68374338 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchard%20Sports%20Injury%20and%20Illness%20Classification%20System | Orchard Sports Injury and Illness Classification System | The Orchard Sports Injury and Illness Classification System (OSIICS), previously OSICS, is an injury classification system for sports injuries and illnesses. It was first created in 1993 and is free (open access) for sporting teams and competitions to use. It is one of the two major Sports Injury classification systems... | 2.4375 | 0 |
68374338 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchard%20Sports%20Injury%20and%20Illness%20Classification%20System | Orchard Sports Injury and Illness Classification System | The reason why sporting teams and competitions use sports-specific systems rather than general medical systems like the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) is that the general medical disease systems have many more codes but do not contain the relevant codes for sports injury. OSICS has been found to be more... | 2.25 | 0 |
68375842 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pultenaea%20myrtoides | Pultenaea myrtoides | Pultenaea myrtoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an erect shrub with egg-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base, pea-like flowers and flattened fruit.
Description
Pultenaea myrtoides is an erect shrub with stems that have soft hairs pr... | 2.34375 | 0 |
68376313 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellnhopterus | Wellnhopterus | Wellnhopterus is a genus of azhdarchid pterosaur that lived during the Maastrichtian age of the Late Cretaceous period in what us now Texas, United States. Its fossil remains were discovered in the Javelina Formation at Big Bend National Park, located in Brewster County, Texas. The fossils consist of a set of upper and... | 2.625 | 0 |
68376409 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Loyal%20Brother | The Loyal Brother | The Loyal Brother; Or, The Persian Prince is a 1682 tragedy by the Irish writer Thomas Southerne. It was first performed by the King's Company at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London. The prologue was written by John Dryden. It was Southerne's first play and was written in the context of the recent Exclusion Crisis ... | 2.0625 | 0 |
68376790 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Devil%20of%20a%20Wife | The Devil of a Wife | The Devil of a Wife, or A Comical Transformation is a 1686 comedy play by the English writer and actor Thomas Jevon. It was first performed by the United Company at the Dorset Garden Theatre in London.
The original Dorset Garden cast included Philip Griffin as Sir Richard Lovemore, John Bowman as Rowland, Carey Perin ... | 1.984375 | 0 |
68376808 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Birth%2C%20the%20Life%20and%20the%20Death%20of%20Christ | The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ | The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ (), is a 1906 French silent short film directed by Alice Guy-Blaché. The film is based on the traditional story of Jesus Christ as related in the Bible.
Plot
The film tells the life of Jesus Christ in 25 tableaux based on the canonical gospels:
1. Arrival in Bethlehem
2. ... | 2.015625 | 0 |
68377169 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justinian%20Edwards-Heathcote | Justinian Edwards-Heathcote | Captain Justinian Heathcote Edwards-Heathcote (17 June 1843 – 21 January 1928) was a British Conservative politician and soldier. A member of the Staffordshire gentry, he was the maternal grandfather of the fascist leader Oswald Mosley.
Heathcote was eldest son of Rev. Edward James Justinian Edwards and his wife, th... | 1.960938 | 0 |
68377447 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazep%20Losik | Jazep Losik | Jazep Losik (also known as Jazep (Yazep) Liosik; ; 18 November 1884 – 1 April 1940) was a Belarusian academic, leading figure of the independence movement and a victim of Stalin's purges.
Early years
Losik was born into a large farming family in the village of Mikalajeŭščyna, Minsk province of the Russian Empire (now... | 2.21875 | 0 |
68377646 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomorrow%20Belongs%20to%20Me | Tomorrow Belongs to Me | The music of the song bears a passing similarity to a 19th-century German song named "Lorelei", with music by Friedrich Silcher to a poem by Heinrich Heine. The pastoral tone of the lyrics is also somewhat similar; however, the content of the lyrics is entirely different. There is also an authentic Nazi song "Es Zitter... | 2.40625 | 0 |
68377808 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Br%C3%A2nz%C4%83%20de%20vaci | Brânză de vaci | Brinza de vaci, literally translated as “cow cheese”, is a type of fresh dairy product made from whole milk, the product resembles quark (dairy product). It is traditional in the cuisines of Moldova, Romania and Slavic-speaking countries.
Production
Fresh milk is kept at room temperature 22-23° for about 36 hours unt... | 2.390625 | 0 |
68377914 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morsoravis | Morsoravis | Morsoravis is an extinct genus of neoavian bird from the Early Eocene Fur Formation of Denmark. It contains a single named species, Morsoravis sedilis. Fossils of Morsoravis have also been found in the Green River Formation of Wyoming and possibly the Nanjemoy Formation of Virginia.
Discovery and naming
The holotype o... | 2.453125 | 0 |
68377914 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morsoravis | Morsoravis | DescriptionMorsoravis had a rounded head totalling about , of which about half is accounted for by the relatively long beak, with a rounded braincase. The beak is straight and pointed at its tip, and has an elongated nostril. The beak is schizorhinal, suggesting the possibility of rhynchokinetism of the rostrum. The or... | 2.515625 | 0 |
68378576 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isfahan%20Seminary | Isfahan Seminary | Period of turmoil
This period coincides with the Seljuk era. In this era, Nizam al-Mulk proposed the movement of building schools and religious-political competitions, so the history of the Shiite seminary is not very clear. Although Hossein Soltanzadeh the author of the History of Iranian schools has mentioned six sch... | 2.546875 | 0 |
68378993 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azayamankawin | Azayamankawin | Although Taopi's role in saving the hostages is well known, Betsey's specific role in assisting the captives is undocumented. Betsey's sister-in-law, Hazatonwin, however, is mentioned in Samuel J. Brown’s memoirs as “Aunt Judy.” Hazatonwin is credited for making sure that his family had enough to eat and for putting th... | 2.40625 | 0 |
68379117 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merlin%20Mead | Merlin Mead | Throughout the Underground Railroad network, railroad terms were used to communicate their activities. Lines were the routes north and into Canada. Conductors transported people, identified as passengers and freight, between stations, meaning Underground Railroad people's property. Stationmasters hid and aided freedom ... | 2.8125 | 0 |
68379982 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail%20Nikolaevich%20Lyapunov | Mikhail Nikolaevich Lyapunov | In 1898, by order of Emperor Nicholas II, Lyapunov was appointed military governor and chief of the local troops on Sakhalin Island. The order was signed on 8 May, but Lyapunov was in no hurry to go. He lived in Saint Petersburg, resolved issues with the appointment and transfer of affairs, looked for employees for his... | 2.03125 | 0 |
68380041 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%20Nasarawa%20State%20gubernatorial%20election | 2023 Nasarawa State gubernatorial election | Background
Nasarawa State is a large state in the North Central with vast natural areas and a improving health sector but facing underdeveloped agriculture and intense challenges in security as the nationwide kidnapping epidemic, inter-ethnic violence, and herder–farmer clashes have all heavily affected the state. Poli... | 1.945313 | 0 |
68380044 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa%20%27Madame%20Caroline%20Testout%27 | Rosa 'Madame Caroline Testout' | Rosa 'Madame Caroline Testout' is a bright pink hybrid tea rose, bred by French rosarian, Joseph Pernet-Ducher. The pink, fragrant rose has been a very popular rose worldwide since its introduction in 1890. It is recognized by the city of Portland as being an important contributor to its worldwide reputation as the "C... | 2.265625 | 0 |
68380133 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold%20Waterlow%3A%20a%20Life | Arnold Waterlow: a Life | Arnold Waterlow: a Life is a 1924 novel by author May Sinclair. Like Sinclair's earlier novel The Life and Death of Harriet Frean, Arnold Waterlow: a Life chronologically details the life of a single character.
Plot
Born in 1863 to a well-off family in East Ferry, Arnold spends his early childhood in a large house wit... | 2.65625 | 0 |
68380133 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold%20Waterlow%3A%20a%20Life | Arnold Waterlow: a Life | When Arnold is twenty, he meets fourteen-year-old Rosalind (“Linda”) Verney at Winifred’ Godden's birthday party. Rosalind, the cousin of the Godden children, studies violin in Leipzig, Germany. Arnold almost immediately falls in love with Rosalind. Rosalind plays her violin at Winifred's birthday party, but is unable ... | 2.3125 | 0 |
68380205 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20McNeill%20%28playwright%29 | Brian McNeill (playwright) | Brian McNeill (born 1939) is a New Zealand playwright, actor and director.
Early life and career
McNeill was born in New Plymouth in 1939. As McNeill says, he: "received the inspiration for his acting career in the form of a vision of Henry Irving in The Bells. He interrupted his studies at Auckland University to go ... | 1.992188 | 0 |
75559963 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P/2021%20U3%20%28Attard%E2%80%93Maury%29 | P/2021 U3 (Attard–Maury) | P/2021 U3 (Attard-Maury) is a comet of the Jupiter family discovered on by Georges Attard and Alain Maury. The comet had a magnitude of at the time of its discovery. It is the second comet discovered using the synthetic tracking technique, using the Tycho software, as part of the MAP Observation Program.
Discovery
... | 2.625 | 0 |
75560030 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synagogal%20Judaism | Synagogal Judaism | This led Jacob Neusner to propose the hypothesis of a continuous convergence between these two movements since the 1st century. Neusner suggests that by the third century, the convergence was already advanced enough to allow for the emergence of figurative art shared by both tendencies or at least tolerated by the rabb... | 2.59375 | 0 |
75560030 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synagogal%20Judaism | Synagogal Judaism | Hekhalot literature
Written between the third and eighth centuries, Hekhalot literature discusses the "Palace", which refers to the ideal Temple, the dwelling place of God, and the chariot of God beyond time. The authors of this literature describe their visionary experiences of visiting the Palace in dreams or mystic... | 2.40625 | 0 |
75560030 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synagogal%20Judaism | Synagogal Judaism | Appearing at an uncertain date between the first and eighth centuries, the Sefer Yetzirah is still connected to the Hekhalot literature in its poetic and visionary form, but it distinguishes itself by its primarily cosmological and speculative nature. It succinctly and suggestively presents the major concepts on which ... | 2.25 | 0 |
75560387 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave%20Burnet | Dave Burnet | David Ronald Burnet (born 8 September 1950) is an Australian former rugby union international who represented Australia in six Test matches. He also played rugby league for the North Sydney Bears.
Burnet was born in Sydney and educated at Knox Grammar School.
A Gordon first-grade player, Burnet was an outside centre ... | 2.140625 | 0 |
75560571 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Jager | John Jager | John Jager (Slovenized: Ivan Jager; May 16, 1871 – October 31, 1959) was a Slovene–American architect and urban planner.
John Jager was born in Bistra, Austria-Hungary (now Slovenia) at Railway Guard House 365A above the village, where his father worked as a railway guard. He was baptized Johann Jager.
He graduated f... | 2.25 | 0 |
75560895 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fillet%20%28heraldry%29 | Fillet (heraldry) | In English-language heraldry, the fillet is considered a diminutive of the chief. It is defined as occupying one fourth the width of the chief and typically positioned at its bottom edge. When so positioned the chief is blazoned as supported by the fillet; but, when the chief is charged by the fillet, as when the fille... | 2.59375 | 0 |
75560969 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Maude%20%28estate%20manager%29 | Thomas Maude (estate manager) | Thomas Maude (1718–1798) was a British physician, estate steward, and minor poet and essayist.
Biography
Thomas Maude was, according to Charlotte Fell Smith, author of Maude's Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) entry, a member of the ancient family of Maude of Alverthorpe and Wakefield, Yorkshire. Speight, in Uppe... | 2.015625 | 0 |
75560977 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinocereus%20spinigemmatus | Echinocereus spinigemmatus | Echinocereus spinigemmatus is a species of cactus native to Mexico.
Description
Echinocereus spinigesmatus usually branches and forms loose groups consisting of seven to ten shoots. The green cylindrical shoots gradually taper towards their tip. They are up to long and have a diameter of . There are ten to 14 ribs th... | 2.609375 | 0 |
75561219 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/At%20the%20Races%20in%20the%20Countryside | At the Races in the Countryside | At the Races in the Countryside or Carriage at the Races is an 1869 oil painting by the French painter Edgar Degas. The painting, which depicts a scene of a family in a horse-drawn carriage in the countryside, is on display at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. The painting was shown at the First Impressionist Exhibition ... | 2.3125 | 0 |
75561270 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One%20More%20Orbit%20Mission | One More Orbit Mission | The One More Orbit is a mission aimed at breaking the world record for the fastest circumnavigation of the Earth via both poles, involving a joint effort by a team from many nations led by Terry Virts and Hamish Harding.
An international flight crew set a new record for the fastest circumnavigation of the globe via th... | 2.484375 | 0 |
75561657 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelecyphora%20zilziana | Pelecyphora zilziana | Pelecyphora zilziana is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to Mexico.
Description
Pelecyphora zilziana usually grows solitary, but sometimes sprouts from the base. The cylindrical shoots reach heights of 6 to 10 centimeters and a diameter of 3 centimeters. Their warts are up to 10 millimeters... | 2.359375 | 0 |
75561733 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob%20Amery | Rob Amery | Robert Maxwell Amery (born 1954) is an Australian linguist and specialist in Australian Aboriginal languages, in particular language revitalisation of endangered languages, and focused primarily on the Kaurna language of the Adelaide Plains region of South Australia. He is the author of books, articles, and a website, ... | 2.421875 | 0 |
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