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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish%20Ethnographic%20Expedition
Jewish Ethnographic Expedition
Overall, the expedition of 1912 was conducted on July 1 to October 15, and of 1913 from June to September 20. The expeditions were officially ended after Yudovin and Rechtman were arrested as spies in Zhitomir at the end of 1914; An-sky, who already left for St. Petersburg, was able to obtain for them documents stating...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish%20Ethnographic%20Expedition
Jewish Ethnographic Expedition
Solomon Yudovin, An-sky's 20-year-old nephew, was the official photographer of the expedition. Yudovin was a student of Vitebsk artist Yudel Pen, and learned photography working in photographic studios. His photographs are different from "traditional expedition photography". Morris-Reich writes that there is no clear d...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chachaura%20district
Chachaura district
Chachaura district is a proposed district in Madhya Pradesh, India. On 18 March 2020, the bill to create Chachaura district was passed by the state cabinet. Chachaura, currently falls in Guna district. Chachaura district will be formed separated from Guna district. The headquarter of the Chachaura district will be Chac...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manoel%20Horta%20Ribeiro
Manoel Horta Ribeiro
Manoel Horta Ribeiro is a computer scientist and a professor at Princeton University. Ribeiro is recognized for his work on online platforms, studying recommender systems and the impact of generative AI. Biography Ribeiro received a BSc and an MSc in computer science from the Federal University of Minas Gerais and a ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emilio%20Ruiz%20Mu%C3%B1oz
Emilio Ruiz Muñoz
At unspecified time Ruiz Ramírez married Aurora Muñoz Reina (1843–1920). There is little known of either her or her family, except that her younger brother – and Emilio's maternal uncle – was Francisco de Paula Muñoz Reina. Ordained a priest, in the 1880s he served as a presbyter in Málaga, then parson of the San Pedro...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emilio%20Ruiz%20Mu%C3%B1oz
Emilio Ruiz Muñoz
In 1913 Ruiz Muñoz again applied for the vacant canonjía by the Málaga cathedral and emerged successful; he was nominated to the post of canónigo archivero. Little is known of his 7-year-long spell in Málaga. At times he was noted as delivering sermons or taking part in local Catholic events; he also resumed teaching d...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emilio%20Ruiz%20Mu%C3%B1oz
Emilio Ruiz Muñoz
In 1912 Ruiz Muño translated from Latin a liturgical manual, the work officially approved for usage by the Spanish hierarchy. In 1913 as "Fabio" he released two theatrical dramas, both revolving around religious topics and set in ancient Rome: Fabiola and Santa Cecilia; it is not known whether any of them has been actu...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metsolat
Metsolat
Metsolat was a Finnish drama television series produced by Yleisradio and aired between 1993 and 1995. Directed and edited by Carl Mesterton, the series was co-written by Mesterton alongside his wife Anna-Lisa Mesterton, Curt Ulfstedt, and Miisa Lindén. The series depicts the life of a fictional small-scale farming fam...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amastra%20vetusta
Amastra vetusta
Amastra vetusta is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Amastridae. Description The length of the shell attains 13 mm, its diameter 7.5 mm. (Later supplemental description by Hyatt, A. & Pilsbry, H. A. ) The shell is minutely rimate, oblong-conic, and relativ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amastra%20conica
Amastra conica
Amastra conica is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Amastridae. Subspecies Amastra conica conica Baldwin, 1906 Amastra conica gentilis C. M. Cooke, 1917 Amastra conica gyrans Hyatt, 1911 Amastra conica kohalensis Hyatt & Pilsbry, 1911 Description The le...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture%20of%20Lagos
Culture of Lagos
The amalgamation of Nigeria in 1914 marked a period of significant cultural nationalism, and Lagos became a center for musical experimentation. Genres like waka, Asiko, sakara and palm-wine music flourished, blending indigenous sounds with Western instruments. This genre laid the foundation for highlife and juju music,...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie-Anne%20Waldstein
Marie-Anne Waldstein
Mariana Fernanda Waldstein or Marie-Anne Waldstein (Vienna, 30 May 1763 – Fano Italy, 21 June 1808), Marchioness of Santa Cruz, was an Austrian-Spanish aristocrat and painter. Biography She was born on 30 May 1761 in Vienna, as daughter of Count Emanuel Philibert von Waldstein-Wartenberg (1731–1775) and sister of Cou...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob%20S.%20Raisin
Jacob S. Raisin
Jacob Salmon Raisin (October 19, 1878 – January 11, 1946) was a Belarusian-born Jewish-American who served as rabbi in Charleston, South Carolina for nearly 30 years. Life Raisin was born on October 19, 1878, in Nesvizh, Russia, the son of Rabbi Aaron Shlomo Raisin and Taube Slutsky. He was the descendant of a long l...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doreck%20Ankunda
Doreck Ankunda
Recognition and advocacy Ankunda’s award at the Bayelsa International Film Festival brought her international recognition, highlighting both her talent and the significance of her work in the context of Uganda’s burgeoning film industry. She expressed that the award was not just a personal triumph but also a moment of...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almoravid%20and%20Almohad%20textiles
Almoravid and Almohad textiles
The downfall of the Almoravid empire represented a great change for the textile industry in al-Andalus. The Almohads’ initial rejection of the textile industry defines most scholarship on the textile transition between empires. Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur, a caliph of the Almohad empire, commanded the sale of many textil...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%20Prele%20Mammoth%20Site
La Prele Mammoth Site
La Prele Mammoth Site (48CO1401), originally named the Hinrichs Mammoth Site and later the Fetterman Mammoth Site, is an archaeological site on a 7 meter deep alluvial terrace of the La Prele Creek in Converse County, Wyoming near Douglas. The La Prele Creek is a tributary of the North Platte lying about 1.6 kilometers...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno%20Menzel
Bruno Menzel
Bruno Menzel (25 February 1932 – 14 September 1996) was a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP). A physician by trade, Menzel became politically active during the Peaceful Revolution, co-founding the Free Democratic Party of the GDR and serving as their only leader until the merger with the West German ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mindbloom
Mindbloom
Studies In 2022, a study was published in the Journal of Affective Disorders, testing the effectiveness of at-home ketamine therapy for treating depression and anxiety, using data from 1,247 Mindbloom patients. This was the largest study regarding the safety and efficacy of ketamine treatments at the time of its publis...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ga%C3%ABlle%20Choisne
Gaëlle Choisne
Her sculptural installations are shown in solo and group exhibitions in France and abroad, such as at the Centrale Gallery Powerhouse in Montreal in 2015, at the Beirut Art Center for the 13th Sharjah Biennial in 2017, at the CAFA Art Museum in Beijing in 2017, or at Hunter East Harlem and the Musée d'Art Moderne de la...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nodality
Nodality
In critical race theory, nodality is a framework for understanding how racialized groups are organized into relational nodes within a wider structure. Description Each racial group is a node in a polyhedron, connected to all other nodes, with the white node in the center. Nodality critiques the two-dimensional black-...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UMass%20Boston%20College%20of%20Education%20and%20Human%20Development
UMass Boston College of Education and Human Development
CEHD is the largest provider of teachers to the Boston Public Schools and the most racially diverse teacher preparation program in Massachusetts. In the 1990s, the College of Education began a partnership with The Mather School and Dorchester High School. In the late 1990s, the Teach Next Year program, a nationally rec...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauline%20Laurens
Pauline Laurens
Pauline Laurens (27 May 1850 – 1 January 1941) was a French painter and printmaker. In 1873, aged 22, Laurens exhibited for the first time in the highly esteemed Salon de Paris. Her work was selected for exhibition in ten subsequent Salons. Laurens was married to Gustave Besnard, an officer who served the French Navy f...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Chandler%20Reese
Charles Chandler Reese
Charles Chandler Reese (May 1862-July 3, 1936), was a well-known American illustrator, newspaper cartoonist, and artist who worked for newspapers in Boston, Massachusetts; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and New York City. His sketches on the field of action in Cuba during the Spanish-American ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%20Robinson%E2%80%93Sullivan%20tornado
2023 Robinson–Sullivan tornado
With increased confidence of favorable parameters for severe weather, the SPC upped the threat for strong tornadoes even further, introducing two tornado-driven high risk areas in their 16:30 UTC outlook; it was the first high risk issuance since March 25, 2021. The first high risk area covered southeastern Iowa, north...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppina%20De%20Muro
Giuseppina De Muro
Giuseppina De Muro (or Demuro) (1903–1965) was an Italian Roman Catholic nun who saved over 500 people from concentration camps during the German occupation of Italy. She was born Rosina De Muro in 1903 in Lanusei, Sardinia. Sister De Muro was a member of the religious congregation Figlie della Carità di San Vincenzo ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atilius%20%28freedman%29
Atilius (freedman)
Atilius was an entrepreneur and gladiator fight promoter of ancient Rome who lived in the 1st century CE, and was blamed for one of the worst structural disasters in history, still referenced in building manuals thousands of years later. He was one of the libertini (the Roman social status of freedmen), and commission...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall%20of%20the%20Assad%20regime
Fall of the Assad regime
Hafez al-Assad built his governmental system as a bureaucracy that was marked by a distinct cult of personality. Images, portraits, quotes and praises of Assad were displayed everywhere from schools to public markets and government offices. He was referred to as the "Immortal Leader" and the "Sanctified One" (al-Muqadd...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall%20of%20the%20Assad%20regime
Fall of the Assad regime
Geopolitical impact The fall of Assad triggered a high-stakes geopolitical scramble as regional powers vie for influence in a newly fragmented country. Countries like Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE, Turkey and Qatar are pursuing competing interests, with Egypt and the Gulf states seeking to prevent the rise of Islamist ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20rights%20in%20Ba%27athist%20Syria
Human rights in Ba'athist Syria
In 2009 Syria was included in Freedom House's "Worst of the Worst" section and given a rating of 7 for Political Rights: and 6 for Civil Liberties. According to Human Rights Watch, as of 2009 Syria's poor human rights situation had "deteriorated further". Authorities arrested political and human rights activists, censo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gymnocalycium%20esperanzae
Gymnocalycium esperanzae
Gymnocalycium esperanzae is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina. Description Gymnocalycium esperanzae is a cactus with stems 5–16 cm in diameter and 5–12 cm tall, shaped from flattened to round. Its greenish-brown to greenish-grey surface has a grey bloom, with 7–16 ribs that start shallow and straight in youth ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel%20Felinton
Samuel Felinton
Samuel Felinton is an American filmmaker and religious freedom advocate. Early life Samuel Felinton was born in 2004 in Huntington, West Virginia, and bar mitzvahed at the B'Nai Sholom Congregation. Felinton began attending Huntington High School in 2019 and graduated in 2023. He currently attends West Virginia Univer...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%20invasion%20of%20Syria%20%282024%E2%80%93present%29
Israeli invasion of Syria (2024–present)
In the morning of 10 December, photographs revealed sunken Osa-class missile boats in the Port of Latakia after overnight Israeli strikes. The IDF announced that its air force and navy conducted over 480 strikes in Syria in the span of 48 hours, 350 of which targeted airfields, anti-aircraft batteries, missiles, drones...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dacre%20Bears
Dacre Bears
History and description Historic England dates the Dacre Bears to the medieval period and records them as each standing about 4 ft high and carved from Red sandstone, which is now heavily weathered. It suggests that their present placement is original, at each of the four corners of the medieval churchyard. The bears w...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%201154
NGC 1154
NGC 1154 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Eridanus. It lies approximately 200 million light-years (62.26 Mpc) away from Earth. The galaxy was discovered by the American astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth on December 2, 1885. Characteristics NGC 1154 is classified as an SB(rs)b galaxy, indi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bust%20of%20Richard%20Wagner
Bust of Richard Wagner
The Bust of Richard Wagner in Leipzig, inaugurated in 1983, is dedicated to the Leipzig-born composer Richard Wagner (1813–1883). The design goes back to the Leipzig sculptor Max Klinger (1857–1920). Location and shape The Bust of Richard Wagner stands in the Promenadenring behind the opera house on the eastern slope...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gymnocalycium%20castellanosii
Gymnocalycium castellanosii
Gymnocalycium castellanosii is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina. Description Gymnocalycium castellanosii is a solitary cactus with dull blue-green, spherical to elongated stems up to 15 cm tall and 10 cm in diameter. It has 10–12 broad, flat ribs divided into sharply defined humps. The straight, whitish spine...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gymnocalycium%20mostii
Gymnocalycium mostii
Gymnocalycium mostii is a species of Gymnocalycium from Argentina. Description Gymnocalycium mostii is a solitary cactus with dark green, flattened spherical stems, growing 6–7 cm tall and up to 13 cm in diameter (occasionally up to 20 cm). It has 11–14 deeply notched ribs divided into humps. The strong, curved spines...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alick%20Banda
Alick Banda
Alick Banda (born 15 November 1963) is a Zambian Catholic bishop who serves as Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lusaka. He was appointed Archbishop of Lusaka on 30 January 2018 by Pope Francis. Background and education Alick Banda was born on 15 November 1963, in the town of Mufulira, Mufulira District, in the Archdi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotsdale%2C%20Western%20Australia
Scotsdale, Western Australia
Scotsdale is a rural locality of the Shire of Denmark in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The Denmark River flows through the east of the locality. The Scotsdale Road and Redmond Road Nature Reserves are located in the south of Scotsdale. History Scotsdale is on the traditional land of the Noongar. Har...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajijan%20Bai
Ajijan Bai
Ajijan Bai (born Ajijan Begum, 22 January 182420 September 1857) was a female Indian freedom fighter. She played a role in the Indian freedom struggle during the 1857 revolt. Early life Ajijan Bai was born on 22 January 1824, in Rajgarh, located in the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh. Her father, Shamsher Singh, was a...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palace%20of%20the%20Heads
Palace of the Heads
The Palace of the Heads (; ) is a historical neoclassical building in Szczecin, Poland, located at 1 Staromłyńska Street and 2 Polish Soldier Square, in the Old Town neighbourhood. It consists of two conjoined tenements, dating to the 18th century. Currently it houses the Museum of Contemporary Art, a division of the S...
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78551861
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naiyayika
Naiyayika
History There is long history of the tradition of Naiyayikas in the Indian subcontinent. The history of the tradition of Naiyayikas span nearly three thousand years back from the present time. The history of Naiyayikas started from the time when the Nyaya Sutras was founded by the Vedic sage Akshapada Gautama in Mithi...
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78551861
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naiyayika
Naiyayika
During the period 6th century CE to 7th century CE, Uddyotakara emerged as a prominent Naiyayika who wrote sub commentary on the Vatsyayana's commentary text Nyayabhashya. His sub commentary is known as Nyāya-vārtika. It is also called as Nyaya-bhāsya-varttika. The period of Uddyotakara variously estimated between 550 ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naiyayika
Naiyayika
During the period of 10th - 11th century CE, Udayanacharya emerged as a prominent Naiyayika in Mithila who reconciled the views of the two independent schools of thought Nyaya and Vaisheshika of the Indian philosophy and led the foundation of the Navya Nyaya school of thought. He founded independent treatise known as N...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Schauffler%20Dodd
William Schauffler Dodd
The Cesarea Dispensary and Hospital Dodd’s primary goal was to establish a hospital in the Cesarea region to address the healthcare needs. His initial attempts to gain approval from the Turkish government to build a hospital were unsuccessful. Despite this, a local governor in Cesarea granted Dodd permission to build ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus%20Atilius%20%28poet%29
Marcus Atilius (poet)
Marcus Atilius, of the Atilia gens, was one of the early Roman poets, a comic playwright who lived around the 2nd century BCE. He is classed among the comic poets of Rome by Roman literary critic Volcacius Sedigitus, who assigns him the fifth place among them in order of merit, after Caecilius, Plautus, Naevius, and ....
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radu%20Anghel
Radu Anghel
Shortly after, Radu, seeking revenge for his own destitution and the plight of his fellow villagers, decided that he should become an outlaw. He formed a criminal group, and was referred to by his contemporaries as a "commandant" or "captain". According to a peasant tradition, he refused such accolades: always dressing...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jahangir%20Preferring%20a%20Sufi%20Shaikh%20to%20Kings
Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings
The painting signifies Jahangir's reverence towards the saint, spurning the great monarchs vying for his audience. Even his love for art fails to distract him from the spiritual, as even the artist Bichitr in the bottom-left fails to get his attention. Its dating coincides with the period when he shifted the capital to...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harari%20Qurans
Harari Qurans
Harari Qurans have been produced in the Harari region of Ethiopia since the 18th century; its central city of Harar has a strong tradition of scribal practice, drawing on both local and international artistic culture to create a unique Quranic style. Harari Qurans are the product of cross-cultural interactions in a de...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomi%20Chanda
Naomi Chanda
Chanda has trained over 150 women and girls in adapting agricultural practices to climate change​​. She also conducts community outreach programs, teaching farming techniques to local smallholder farmers and schoolchildren​​. These efforts aim to build resilience against environmental challenges such as prolonged droug...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruggiero%20de%20Ruggieri
Ruggiero de Ruggieri
Ruggiero de Ruggieri (before 1540, Bologna - 1596/1597, Fontainebleu) was an Italian-born painter associated with the Bolognese school. Biography Around 1540, he left Bologna to go to France. The first authenticated reference to him working with Francesco Primaticcio was in 1551; in the King's office and the guard ro...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20LED
History of the LED
In 2001 and 2002, processes for growing gallium nitride (GaN) LEDs on silicon were successfully demonstrated. In January 2012, Osram demonstrated high-power InGaN LEDs grown on silicon substrates commercially, and GaN-on-silicon LEDs are in production at Plessey Semiconductors. As of 2017, some manufacturers are using ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20LED
History of the LED
White LEDs and the illumination breakthrough Even though white light can be created using individual red, green and blue LEDs, this results in poor color rendering, since only three narrow bands of wavelengths of light are being emitted. The attainment of high efficiency blue LEDs was quickly followed by the developme...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jadwiga%20Harasowska
Jadwiga Harasowska
Jadwiga Harasowska was one of the promoters of the establishment of Polish higher education during the war in Scotland, where, from February 1941 (until March 1949), the Polish School of Medicine operated as part of the University of Edinburgh (227 medical diplomas were awarded), along with Polish faculties of veterina...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pycnoscelus%20striatus
Pycnoscelus striatus
Pycnoscelus striatus is a species of burrowing cockroach. It is closely related to the common plant pest Pycnoscelus surinamensis which has spread to tropical and subtropical regions across the world. Description Adult females are around in length, and have dark brown to black bodies with shiny paler brown wings wh...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shi%20Bing
Shi Bing
In 304, living under Shi Bing's occupation, the Jin officials, Zhou Qi and Wang Ju (王矩), raised their armies against him. They proclaimed the Prefect of Wuxing, Gu Mi (顧秘) to lead them as Chief Controller of Nine Commanderies in Yang province, and were joined by members of the Jiangnan gentry clans such as He Xun, Hua ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrena%20androfovea
Andrena androfovea
Andrena androfovea is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae from Texas and Oklahoma, characterized by its metallic dark blue to blue-green and distinctive coarse punctation. First observed in the late 1980s, it was formally described as a new species in 2024. Genetic analyses revealed that Andrena androfovea ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Military%20and%20Mathematics%20Academy%20of%20Brussels
Royal Military and Mathematics Academy of Brussels
The Royal Military and Mathematics Academy of Barcelona In the late 17th century, plans were made to move the Royal and Military Academy of Mathematics from Madrid to Barcelona. Sebastián Fernández de Medrano was appointed as the general director of the academy. After deciding to establish the Royal and Military Aca...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnifred%20Wygal
Winnifred Wygal
Winnifred Crane Wygal (August 25, 1884 – July 8, 1972) was an American theologian, writer, and YWCA national staff member from 1919 to 1944. Early life and education Wygal was born in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of Frank Wygal and Katie A. Bigelow Wygal. Her father was a wagon maker. She graduated from Drury C...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra%20Children%27s%20Library
Alexandra Children's Library
The Alexandra Children's Library in Johannesburg, South Africa, began initially in a shipping container. However, this community resource has been transformed into the Alexandra Multi-Purpose Community Centre. The library is located in the heart of Alexandra, a township in the eastern part of Johannesburg. It serves th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanohalea%20exasperatula
Melanohalea exasperatula
Melanohalea exasperatula shows a significant ability for dispersal and is commonly found in nutrient-rich habitats, including urban areas and places with anthropogenic disturbances. The lichen's intercontinental distribution suggests effective long-distance dispersal capabilities. This species, along with M. elegantula...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highland%20Border%20Ophiolite
Highland Border Ophiolite
The Highland Border Ophiolite (HBO) is a set of rocks that are ophiolitic in character found within the Highland Border Complex. They are exposed in a series of fault-bounded outcrops along the line of the Highland Boundary Fault that forms the southeastern boundary to the Grampian Highlands in Scotland. They represent...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Sallis
Susan Sallis
Several of her books for children and teenagers are about children with disabilities. Sweet Frannie (1981), about a sixteen-year-old who uses a wheelchair and is dying, was described in a review in the Coventry Evening Telegraph as "a tearjerker with guts". It won an American Library Award, and was a finalist for the Y...
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77201730
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesannie%20Wilkins
Mesannie Wilkins
Journey across America After the passing of Uncle Waldo in September 1954, Wilkins raised $32 by selling homemade pickles and mortgaging her home enough to buy supplies and a horse. Her mother had always wished to visit California; so in her memory, Wilkins decided to journey there and "take a dip in it." Before settin...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina%20Korgan
Nina Korgan
By 1943, Korgan was being called “the Walter Johnson of girl softball” in sports pages across the country. She was offered a contract, along with her teammates in New Orleans, to play in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League for salaries ranging from $65 to more than $100 per week, but all fifteen teammat...
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77202031
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina%20Korgan
Nina Korgan
From 1945 to 1947, the Jax Brewery Maids compiled a record of 143-20, with 11 of the losses coming at the hands of men’s teams. From 1941 through 1947, Korgan pitched and won the Amateur Softball Association women’s final championship game in six out of seven years. In national tournaments, she accumulated a record of ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Guyanese%20artists
List of Guyanese artists
The following list of Guyanese artists (in alphabetical order by last name) includes artists of various genres, who are notable and are either born in Guyana, of Guyanese descent or who produce works that are primarily about Guyana. A Kwesi Abbensetts, Guyanese-born American photographer Damali Abrams, American-bor...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie%20du%20Saar
Marie du Saar
Marie Hammer-du Saar (1860–1955) was an independent Dutch ophthalmologist, the third woman to qualify as a physician in the Netherlands, and the first female medical consultant in the country. Biography Du Saar was 16 years old when she first expressed an interest in becoming a physician. A scholarship from the Menno...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake%20Te%20Wapu
Lake Te Wapu
Lake Te Wapu () is a shallow coastal dune lake in northeastern Chatham Island, New Zealand, adjacent to the Pacific coast and the village of Kaingaroa. Scrub and ranching land surround much of the lake. Leachate from a nearby rubbish dump has significantly raised the lake's nitrogen levels, leading to harmful algal blo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Mat%C3%ADas%20Moreno
José Matías Moreno
José Matías Moreno II (1819–1869) was secretary of state under Pío Pico, the last Mexican governor of California; a Mexican patriot; and a major landowner in the Guadalupe Valley, Baja California, Mexico. Early life and education José Matías Moreno II was one of eight children born in Baja California Sur to Dolores R...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Alison%20Glover
James Alison Glover
In 1920 Glover became medical officer to the then new Ministry of Health. There, he first worked under Sir George Seaton Buchanan. A committee on epidemics in schools, formed by the Medical Research Council, came as a result of Glover's 1928 paper on nasopharyngeal epidemics in public schools. In 1929, he was appointed...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songhees%20dialect
Songhees dialect
The Songhees Nation is working to revitalize the language. Their program, (Bringing Lekwungen Back to Life), was founded in 2018. They host classes several days a week in which learners learn to pronounce traditional names, vocabulary and grammar, greetings, and cultural information. The program is partly funded by th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydian%20religion
Lydian religion
The Lydian calendar's month of Pakillλ (), which likely corresponded with the part of autumn when grapes were harvested, was named after Pakiš. Although the Greek cognate of Pakiš, Bakkhos, was himself a Greek god already attested during the Mycenaean period, later Greek myth connected him to Lydia, likely due to the ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydian%20religion
Lydian religion
While this god's name corresponds to that of the Luwian Šandas (), he might instead have been more similar to that of the ancient Greek hero Hēraklēs, whom Greek sources recorded was worshipped in Lydia. The association of Sãntas with the goddess Kufaws and the Mariwdas (Dark Gods) finds parallels in Hieroglyphic Luwi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg%20Kareski
Georg Kareski
Georg Kareski (21 October 1878 – 2 or 3 August 1947) was a German banker and Jewish Revisionist Zionist activist known for publicly defending the Nuremberg Laws in an interview published in the Nazi newspaper Der Angriff in 1935. Kareski was born in Posen (Poznań), ruled by the German Empire on 21 October 1878. In 19...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alojzy%20Jarguz
Alojzy Jarguz
Alojzy Jarguz (born 19 March 1934 - 22 April 2019) was a Polish football referee. Life and career Jarguz played football before becoming a football referee. He refereed his first match in 1958. Jarguz refereed at the 1978 FIFA World Cup. He became the first Polish referee to referee at a FIFA World Cup. He has been ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdulhadi%20as-Soudi%20Mosque
Abdulhadi as-Soudi Mosque
The Abdulhadi as-Soudi Mosque () is a now-destroyed historic mosque located in the city of Taiz in southwestern Yemen. It is named for Abdul Hadi as-Soudi, a Muslim scholar and poet who is buried there along with some of his family. The mosque was destroyed in 2016 by Islamist militants who were reportedly from al-Qaed...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20Augustine%27s%20Forane%20Church%2C%20Ramapuram
Saint Augustine's Forane Church, Ramapuram
Saint Augustine's Forane Church is a Syro-Malabar church complex located in Ramapuram of Kottayam district, Kerala, India. It is one of the most prominent churches in the Eparchy of Palai and is a notable shrine housing the tomb of Thevarparampil Kunjachan. There are currently three church buildings in the same compoun...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20Nepomuceno%20Burriel
Juan Nepomuceno Burriel
Juan N. Burriel (December 13, 1823December 24, 1877) was a Spanish army general who served in the Second Carlist War, Spanish-Moroccan War, and Ten Years' War. Early life Juan Nepomuceno Burriel y Linch was born in the Spanish province of Cádiz, in the town of Rota, on December 13, 1823. Antonio Burriel de Montemayor,...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20Nepomuceno%20Burriel
Juan Nepomuceno Burriel
The Virginius Affair On October 27, 1873, the commandant of the Spanish garrison dispatched the Spanish warship Tornado under the command of Captain Dionisio Costilla following reports of suspicious activity. On October 30, a chase ensued of the North American steamer, the Virginius. The filibustering vessel was captur...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osvi%20Viegas
Osvi Viegas
Career Viegas is a tiatr artist initially known for his work as a child performer and later as a singer. On 8 December 1958, at the age of 9, he embarked on his professional stage career as a child artist in the theatrical production Tuka Lagon (Because of You), under the direction and writing of Mog Joaquim. The subse...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Terki%20%281721%29
Battle of Terki (1721)
The 1721 Battle of Terki was a battle between Chechen-Kumyk forces led by the princes Aidemir Bardykhanov and Musal Chopalov against the Russian fortress Terki. The attack was repelled and the attackers were forced to retreat. History Previously, in 1718, Cossack raiders sacked several Chechen villages, as a response...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asphendou%20Cave%20petroglyphs
Asphendou Cave petroglyphs
Some of the carved images depicted quadrupeds with what appeared to be long straight horns above their head, which were not identified during initial research. Later discoveries of more intact fossils of the eight known species of Candiacervus deer, thought to have been endemic to Crete, in caves along the island's nor...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth%20Curzon%2C%20Countess%20Howe
Elizabeth Curzon, Countess Howe
Elizabeth Helen Curzon, Countess Howe (née Stuart; born 12 November 1955), is a British peeress, educator and philanthropist who has served as Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire since 27 November 2020. Early life and education Lady Howe was born Elizabeth Helen Stuart on 12 November 1955 to Burleigh Edward St Lawrence...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Perrot%20%28Quaker%29
John Perrot (Quaker)
John Perrot (died 1665) was an Irish Quaker sectary known for his missionary work and writings. He is particularly remembered for his visit to Rome in an attempt to convert the Pope. Biography Perrot's origins are obscure, although he may have been born in Ireland. He claimed to be an illegitimate son of Sir John Per...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transient%20neonatal%20myasthenia%20gravis
Transient neonatal myasthenia gravis
TNMG is one form of pediatric myasthenia gravis. Pediatric myasthenia gravis has two other forms which should not be confused with TNMG. Juvenile myasthenia gravis (i.e., JMG) refers to cases of MG that occur in children before the age of 19. It has been diagnosed in children as young as 8 months of age but, unlike TNM...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transient%20neonatal%20myasthenia%20gravis
Transient neonatal myasthenia gravis
Transient neonatal myasthenia gravis TNMG is due to antibodies against the adult nAChR (about 85% of cases), the MuSK protein (about 6% of cases), and the LRP4 in many of the remaining cases. These antibodies flow from the mother's blood through the placenta and into the fetus's blood and tissue. TNMG affects about 1 ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Ceara
George Ceara
Back into his native region, Ceara was afterwards appointed teacher at Romanian schools for Megleno-Romanians in Ossiani (; now Archangelos) in 1906 and in Kriva Palanka in 1907. He was then appointed teacher at the Romanian school in Veria, a town close to his native village, in 1908; as of 1922, he was still teaching...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Rwanda%20relations
Israel–Rwanda relations
High-level visits In July 2016, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Rwanda, the first such visit by an Israeli prime minister. During this visit, he laid a wreath at the genocide memorial. In March 2017, Rwandan President Paul Kagame became the first African leader to address the American Israel Public...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marengo%20campaign
Marengo campaign
The Marengo campaign (4 April – 15 June 1800) saw a Habsburg Austrian army led by General der Kavallerie Michael von Melas fight against the defending French Army of Italy under General of Division (GD) André Massena and the invading French Reserve Army commanded by First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte. In early April, Mela...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marengo%20campaign
Marengo campaign
By 6 April, the columns of Melas and Elsnitz successfully broke the connection between the corps of Soult and Suchet at Cairo Montenotte. This breakthrough prompted Massena to mount a determined effort to reconnect with Suchet's forces. Massena left 8,000 troops in Genoa and tried to cut his way out, resulting in ten d...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marengo%20campaign
Marengo campaign
In fact, Melas and Zach determined to attack the French army at dawn on 14 June. The Austrians had spread much of their strength in large garrisons for Genoa (5,800), Cuneo (4,390), Turin (3,860), Milan (2,816), and other lesser fortresses. These soldiers would be unavailable for battle. Worse, Melas also assigned 3,00...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mugamba%20natural%20region
Mugamba natural region
The Mugamba natural region is a natural region of Burundi. It extends along the ridge that divides the Congo watershed from the Nile watershed, and contains the highest peaks in the country. Geography The Mugamba ("Cow") region () was a region where livestock were the basis of the economy. The Mugamba region extends f...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte%20Giano
Monte Giano
Mount Giano (formerly known as Mount Cotischio) is a mountain in the central Abruzzo Apennines, 1,820 m above sea level. Located on the border between Lazio and Abruzzo, along the Apennine watershed, it belongs to the Cicolano Mountains subgroup. Description It is located in the province of Rieti northeast of Antrodo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte%20Giano
Monte Giano
The mountain owes some notoriety to the presence, on its western slope, of a pine forest that forms the inscription "DVX" (duce, from the Latin dux, ducis). The inscription overlooks the Velino valley and is visible from several kilometers away, approaching Antrodoco on the Via Salaria; on days with little mist, especi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carthage%20Circus%20Mosaic
Carthage Circus Mosaic
Probable representation of a vanished building and an artistic tradition tending towards realism The mosaic undoubtedly represents the circus of Carthage given the results of archaeological excavations and the study of this type of performance building which allow a coherent interpretation. The circus at Carthage was ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhotanella
Rhotanella
The species of Rhotanella can be divided into two distinct groups based on the profile of the head and several other features. The first group is called the Rhotanella bipunctata species group and is characterized by an approximately rectangular profile of the head. It includes 4 species (R. bipunctata, R. lautereri, R...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Kempton%20Craft
Henry Kempton Craft
In 1941, along with A. Philip Randolf, Walter White, Lester Granger, Frank Crosswaith, Layle Lane, and Rayford Logan, Henry Craft was an organizing member of the Negroes' Committee to March on Washington for Equal Participation in National Defense, which planned to mobilize 50,000 to 100,000 marchers on July 1, 1941 to...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sebasti%C3%A1n%20Fern%C3%A1ndez%20de%20Medrano
Sebastián Fernández de Medrano
Joaquín de la Llave discussed Medrano's enduring influence on the methodologies employed in military academies and his pivotal role in training engineers and military personnel. Regarding Sebastián Fernández de Medrano, Colonel de la Llave made a statement in his 1905 conference: "His books are clear and methodical. Th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dukla%20Palace
Dukla Palace
Palace episodes In 1656, King John Casimir, returning to Lviv from exile in Silesia during the Swedish Deluge, stopped to rest in the palace. In 1755, Jerzy Mniszech founded a Masonic lodge in the palace, one of the first in Poland. Its main ideologist was Mokronowski, and its members included many aristocrats and ...
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