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77219077 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20J.%20Stivale | Charles J. Stivale | Charles Joseph Stivale (born 1949) is an American scholar of French literature and critical theory, author, literary critic, and academic. Stivale is particularly known for his work on Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari. He is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of French at Wayne State University (WSU).
As a professor of... | 2 | 0 |
77219306 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Bittner | William Bittner | William Robert Bittner (1922 – 1977) was an American academic who specialized in American literature.
After studying at the State Teachers College in Lock Haven and the University of Pennsylvania, he taught at a variety of universities across the United States and Europe. He published hundreds of magazine articles and... | 2.5625 | 0 |
77219667 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dichir%C5%8D%20Sasaki | Shōichirō Sasaki | was a Japanese filmmaker.
Biography
Sasaki was born on January 25, 1936, in Tokyo, Japan. During World War II, Sasaki was frequently evacuated to the countryside. His father, Shūichirō, was a freelance journalist who had been fired in 1930 after criticizing the Japanese military. After working in Manchukuo under surve... | 2.171875 | 0 |
77219759 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major%27s%20marriage%20proposal | Major's marriage proposal | There are also known copies of "The Matchmaking Major" by other 19th-century artists. One such copy, painted by an unknown artist, is in the Kyiv Museum of Russian Art. There was another copy in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, painted by Apollon Mokritsky. In 1929 it was transferred to the Dnipro Art Mus... | 1.90625 | 0 |
77219969 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meanwhile%20Gardens | Meanwhile Gardens | The growing community gardens became a "green lung" within a densely populated London neighbourhood, and maintained its policy of allowing all members of the community to have opportunities. By the early 1980s, partly thanks to favourable funding by the Greater London Council, the Manpower Commission and others, park f... | 2.171875 | 0 |
77220004 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oda%20Buchholz | Oda Buchholz | Oda Buchholz (21 January 1940 – 2 January 2014) was a German linguist known for her expertise in the Albanian language. She made contributions to Albanian studies and Balkan linguistics.
Biography
Born on 21 January 1940 in Dessau, Germany, she began her higher education at the Faculty of History and Philology at the... | 1.960938 | 0 |
77220083 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%BAbo%20people | Marúbo people | Construction
The Marúbo live in communal huts called Malocas which are always in the center of their villages. The Malocas are inhabited by several nuclear families and an owner. Each wife and her children live in a roughly 9 square meter area marked with posts where they cook and sleep and the husbands may stay with ... | 2.78125 | 0 |
77220562 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thesouro%20de%20Nobreza | Thesouro de Nobreza | Thesouro de Nobreza covers more topics than the Livro do Armeiro-Mor, including several innovations, such as the arms of the Twelve Tribes of Israel, the Military and Religious Orders, the cities and towns of Portugal, all the kings and queens of Portugal until then, and of the titled Houses of Portugal. In addition, i... | 2.234375 | 0 |
77220718 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile%20radar%20observation%20of%20tornadoes | Mobile radar observation of tornadoes | Starting in the mid-1900s, mobile radar vehicles were being used for academic and military research. In the late 1900s, mobile doppler weather radars were designed and created with the goal to study atmospheric phenomena.
History
Mobile doppler weather radars have been used on dozens of scientific and academic resear... | 2.75 | 0 |
77220784 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil%20Alkazzi | Basil Alkazzi | Basil Alkazzi (; born 1938), is Kuwait-born British visual artist, of Saudi Arabian–Kuwaiti heritage. As a painter he is known for metaphysical and spiritual abstract paintings. He has lived in London and New York City.
Biography
Basil Alkazzi was born in 1938, on a ship in the sea traveling from Kuwait to Britain. H... | 2.15625 | 0 |
77220799 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology%20of%20Angola | Archaeology of Angola | 2002–present
The end of the Angolan Civil War allowed increased collaboration with international archaeologists and organizations, especially those from France and Portugal. New academic programs were introduced. Much of the new research is being done on rock art in the Ebo Valley. As part of a project by the Polytechn... | 2.75 | 0 |
77220991 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szil%C3%A1rd%20Suhajda | Szilárd Suhajda | Szilárd Suhajda (June 29, 1982 – disappeared May 25–26, 2023) was a Hungarian mountaineer known for his ascents of eight-thousanders without supplementary oxygen. During his climbing career, he successfully summited Broad Peak, K2 (solo), and Lhotse, and was lost during a solo climb on Mount Everest.
Climbing
Szilárd... | 2.015625 | 0 |
77221081 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto%20General%20Trusts | Toronto General Trusts | In 1952 the company acquired the Ottawa Valley Trust Company, and in 1953 the Osler and Nanton Trust Company. By the middle of the 20th century, Canada's large trust companies were controlled by the major banks via interlocking directorates. The Bank of Montreal had majority control of Royal Trust, the Royal Bank had m... | 2.328125 | 0 |
77221354 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valence%20populism | Valence populism | Valence populism is a form of populism linked to political parties or politicians whose positions cannot be placed on the left–right political spectrum and mainly promote valence issues that are widely approved by voters. Such popular valence issues include anti-corruption, government transparency, democratic reform, a... | 2.296875 | 0 |
77221512 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997%20California%20New%20Years%20Floods | 1997 California New Years Floods | On January 1, the Napa River reached 3 feet above flood stage in Napa and Cache Creek reached a record stage height of 14.14 feet and a record flow of 13,200 cfs which only caused minimal damage in Yolo County. The worst flooding occurred on the Feather River on January 2. The river stage height peaked at 50.4 at Nicol... | 2.1875 | 0 |
77221653 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida%20Atlantic%20Owls%20swimming%20and%20diving | Florida Atlantic Owls swimming and diving | The Florida Atlantic Owls Swim and Dive program represents Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in the sport of swimming and diving. The team practices at the FAU Aquatic Center, an Olympic-sized meter pool in the heart of Boca Raton, Florida. Although they practice together, the men's team competes at the Atlantic Sun Co... | 2.046875 | 0 |
77221715 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neeldhari | Neeldhari | Since the death of Harnam Singh in 1980, the Neeldharis began to become closer to mainstream Khalsa Sikhism, perhaps due to the pressures of Sikh militants of the era. The practice of venerating a tomb and Guru Granth Sahib at the same place offended the mainstream Sikhs, with the Akal Takht passing a hukamnama on 9 Ma... | 2.296875 | 0 |
77222003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyttocharax%20metae | Tyttocharax metae | Tyttocharax metae is a small freshwater fish of the family Characidae which is found in the Güejar river system of the Orinoco Basin in Colombia. It was discovered in the Columbian municipality of Vista Hermosa in 2009 and was formally described in 2012 by Román-Valencia, García-Alzate, Ruiz-C. & Taphorn.
Etymology
... | 1.976563 | 0 |
77222233 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takashima%20K%C5%8Dzaki%20Site | Takashima Kōzaki Site | The is an underwater archaeological site containing artifacts from the Kamakura period Mongol invasions of Japan located offshore the east coast of the island of Takashima in the city of Matsuura, Nagasaki Prefecture Japan. The 384,000 square meter area of the seabed was designated a National Historic Site of Japan i... | 2.96875 | 0 |
77223023 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idionectes | Idionectes | Idionectes is a unicellular protist that lives in water. Its main cell body is rounded like a blob, radially symmetrical, with a conical side and a flat base, which is an adhesion zone to algal cells. This appearance makes an impression of a flying saucer. It measures about 15 μm long and 8 μm broad. It contains a sin... | 2.625 | 0 |
77223262 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ngundeng%20Pyramid | Ngundeng Pyramid | Demolition
The Anglo-Egyptian army had taken control of the Sudan in 1898, it was not until 1916 that patrols were sent into Nuerland. By 1918, Guek Ngundeng, the son of Prophet Ngundeng who was possessed by Deng divinity (Sky God) after his father's death, was leading massive raids against the Dinka, bearing his pipe... | 2.328125 | 0 |
77223508 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelvite%20sounding%20machine | Kelvite sounding machine | The Kelvite sounding machine was a small motor- or hand-operated windlass mounted on the deck of a ship. It was used to deploy and retrieve a wire sounding line to determine the depth of water in which the vessel was operating. It was invented by William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, in 1872.
Description
The apparatus co... | 3.078125 | 0 |
77223520 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salon%20Gali%C4%87 | Salon Galić | Salon Galić is Split's oldest exhibition space, located in the heart of the town on Marmont Street 3. It was founded by Hrvace-born artisan Ivan Galić in May 1924 and was the only art gallery in Split during the interbellum.
In the aforementioned period, the gallery hosted exhibitions of artists that would soon become... | 2.0625 | 0 |
75589835 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invitation%20to%20a%20Banquet | Invitation to a Banquet | Invitation to a Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food is a 2023 book by Fuchsia Dunlop, published by W. W. Norton & Company in the United States and by Particular Books in the United Kingdom.
Luke Tsai of KQED wrote that the book is "a meandering, often philosophical exploration of what Chinese food culture actually is" ... | 1.96875 | 0 |
75590271 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line%2019%20%28Wuhan%20Metro%29 | Line 19 (Wuhan Metro) | Line 19 of the Wuhan Metro is a metro line in Wuhan, China. It is long with seven stations, running between and stations.
With an operating speed of and plans to increase the speed to , trains on line 19 run at the highest speed within the Wuhan Metro network.
History
Initial construction and opening
Line 19 wa... | 2.234375 | 0 |
75590400 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taghanic%20event | Taghanic event | The Taghanic event (Taghanic unconformity, Taghanic crisis or Taghanic onlap) was an extinction event that occurred about 386 million years ago during the Givetian faunal stage of the Middle Devonian geologic period in the Paleozoic era. It was caused by hypoxia from an anoxic event. The event had a period in which dis... | 3.03125 | 0 |
75590894 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hy%C5%8Fngny%C5%8Fn%20Ch%C5%8Fng | Hyŏngnyŏn Chŏng | Hyŏngnyŏn Chŏng () was a Goryeo scholar and court official who is known for writing the Kyunyŏ-jŏn, a biography on the Goryeo monk Kyunyŏ.
Biography
Due to Hyŏngnyŏn Chŏng's non-Korean family name, Hyŏngnyŏn, it is thought that his ancestors were originally nomads, originating from either China or from the Khitans, wh... | 2.40625 | 0 |
75591317 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit%20Lake%20%28Minnesota%29 | Detroit Lake (Minnesota) | Detroit Lake is a lake, locally known as Big Detroit and Little Detroit, has two distinct basins that are separated by a shallow gravel bar. At 3,067 acres, Detroit Lake is the largest lake within the Pelican River Watershed District and lies entirely within the city of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota municipal boundaries.
G... | 2.46875 | 0 |
75591358 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boron%20neutron%20capture%20therapeutics | Boron neutron capture therapeutics | Requirements for boron delivery agents
A BNCT therapeutic candidate must selectively accumulate in target tissue without significant uptake in normal tissue. If selectivity is low and boron accumulates in both, irradiation with thermal neutrons will cause significant damage to healthy tissue; if boron accumulates in n... | 2.078125 | 0 |
75591646 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ackworth%20Hoard | Ackworth Hoard | The Ackworth Hoard is a Post-Medieval hoard dating from the English Civil War from Ackworth, West Yorkshire.
Discovery
The hoard was found by Dr Owen Johnson in his garden in Ackworth in 2011. In his own words he pulled at the ceramic vessel and the coins spilled out "like coins from a slot machine." The coins were re... | 2.546875 | 0 |
75591680 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammamma | Ammamma | Worship
Ammamma was particularly closely associated with the city of , according to textual sources located in the immediate proximity of Hattusa. Priestesses associated with this settlement referred to as ammama might have been involved in her cult, though they are also attested in association with rites performed in ... | 2.15625 | 0 |
75591882 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Control%20Abortion%20Referral%20Service | Control Abortion Referral Service | Control Abortion Referral Service was a feminist Australian organisation active from 1973 through the mid-1980s that advised and supported women seeking abortion from New South Wales, other Australian states and from abroad, particularly from New Zealand. It also developed new women-run abortion services.
Origins – ch... | 2.421875 | 0 |
75591974 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefano%20Pluchino | Stefano Pluchino | Stefano Pluchino (born May 31, 1971) is Professor of Regenerative Neuroimmunology, within the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, at the University of Cambridge.
His research studies whether the accumulation of neurological disability observed in patients with chronic inflammatory neurological conditions can be slowe... | 2.234375 | 0 |
75592246 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamaecereus%20saltensis | Chamaecereus saltensis | Chamaecereus saltensis is a species of cactus from northwestern Argentina.
Description
Chamaecereus saltensis is generally found growing as an individual plant, developing clusters with a robust taproot. The light green shoots, varying from spherical to short cylindrical, can attain a diameter of up to . These shoots... | 2.5625 | 0 |
75592537 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine%20Lucy%20Kennedy | Catherine Lucy Kennedy | Catherine Lucy Kennedy (1851 – 1910) was the first headmistress of Leeds Girls’ High School and headmistress of St Elphin's School.
Early life
She was born on 20 September 1851 to Revd William James Kennedy, a school inspector, and his cousin Sarah Caroline Kennedy. She had three brothers, including William Rann Kenn... | 2.203125 | 0 |
75593569 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%20Jishishan%20earthquake | 2023 Jishishan earthquake | The east–west trending Laji Shan Faults (northern and southern segments) bound the northern margin of the range while the northwest-striking Jishi Shan Faults (eastern and western segments) are located at the eastern end of the Laji Shan. These two fault structures represents a transpression zone between the right-late... | 2.8125 | 0 |
75593569 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%20Jishishan%20earthquake | 2023 Jishishan earthquake | According to a professor at the China University of Geosciences, Xu Xiwei, the earthquake was associated with a fault along the northern edge of the Laji Mountain range. The China Earthquake Networks Center said the seismic sequence was consistent with a mainshock–aftershock type event. Within of the earthquake's epic... | 2.21875 | 0 |
75594168 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tremella%20coffeicolor | Tremella coffeicolor | Tremella coffeicolor is a species of fungus in the family Tremellaceae. It produces brown, lobed to foliaceous, gelatinous basidiocarps (fruit bodies) and is parasitic on other fungi on dead branches of broad-leaved trees. It was originally described from Bermuda, where it was collected as part of the Challenger expedi... | 2.546875 | 0 |
75594475 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmonton%20Dutch%20Canadian%20Centre | Edmonton Dutch Canadian Centre | The Dutch Canadian Centre of Edmonton is a social and cultural organization that brings together people in the Edmonton, Alberta area who have an interest in Dutch culture, heritage, and community. The Edmonton Dutch Canadian Centre aims to foster connections among individuals of Dutch descent or those who have an affi... | 2.3125 | 0 |
75594494 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miner%C3%ADa%20y%20reformismo%20borb%C3%B3nico%20en%20el%20Per%C3%BA | Minería y reformismo borbónico en el Perú | Minería y reformismo borbónico en el Perú. Estado, empresa y trabajadores en Huancavelica, 1784-1814 is a book on the social history of mining in Huancavelica by Spanish historian Isabel María Povea Moreno. It was published in 2014 in Lima by the Banco Central de Reserva del Perú and the Instituto de Estudios Peruanos ... | 2.75 | 0 |
75594552 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hercules%20King%20Cannon%20White | Hercules King Cannon White | Hercules King Cannon White (April 4, 1845 – 1907) was an American Civil War soldier, guerrilla participant, and six-term mayor of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, as the fifth of nine children to James M. White and Dorcas Trimble White.
White enlisted in Company E of the 2nd Kentucky Infantr... | 2.3125 | 0 |
75594598 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond%20A.%20Whyte | Raymond A. Whyte | In 1953, Whyte lost the use of an eye, and had to retrain himself to paint. "With one eye, I had to work at dimension until I perfected it", he said. A few years later, he received a corneal transplant from a woman who was having an eye removed. She reportedly "seemed visibly brightened that it was going to an artist" ... | 2.203125 | 0 |
75595262 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ella%20R.%20Frank | Ella R. Frank | Ella Rosetta Frank (9 June 1900 – 13 December 1988) was a British contralto and mezzo-soprano opera singer.
Early life and education
Frank was born in Paddington, London. She had a twin brother, Murray Arthur Frank. She trained at the Royal Academy of Music where she won the Gilbert Betjemann Prize.
Opera career
... | 2.328125 | 0 |
75595526 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joaqu%C3%ADn%20Beunza%20Red%C3%ADn | Joaquín Beunza Redín | In numerous sources it is noted that Beunza originated from “familia campesina”, “familia modesta” or “humilde familia”. It seems that his father was a working-class horticultural employee, living and working in the then horticulture-focused Pamplonese suburb of Rochapea, even though obituary notes featured “Don Ramón ... | 2.171875 | 0 |
75595526 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joaqu%C3%ADn%20Beunza%20Red%C3%ADn | Joaquín Beunza Redín | In 1900 Beunza married Asunción Sáez Oroquieta (?-1960), a girl from Pamplona. She was daughter to Domingo Sáez, a “conocido comerciante” of the city. The couple settled in Pamplona; they had at least 4 children, 2 sons and 2 daughters. None of them was a public figure. Both sons became lawyers, Domingo in Logroño and ... | 1.9375 | 0 |
75595526 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joaqu%C3%ADn%20Beunza%20Red%C3%ADn | Joaquín Beunza Redín | In mid-1917 three diputaciónes of Basque provinces followed the example of Catalonia and in a joint initiative demanded reintegración foral, return of old separate establishments, dismantled in course of the 19th century. At the time Beunza was member of Consejo Foral Administrativo, an advisory body composed of repres... | 2.203125 | 0 |
75595526 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joaqu%C3%ADn%20Beunza%20Red%C3%ADn | Joaquín Beunza Redín | Beunza did not abandon the hope of getting separate regional establishments restored or introduced. In a series of lectures, delivered between March and May 1935 in the Pamplonese Ateneo, he recommended a piecemeal strategy, to “solicitar enseñanza, legislación civil, justicia, política agraria, legislación social y ot... | 2.34375 | 0 |
75596070 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Chinese%20Americans%20in%20Fresno | History of Chinese Americans in Fresno | Fresno Chinatown
Many of the Chinese in the Fresno area began to establish new businesses and residences on the west side of the Central Pacific Railroad tracks. The 1898 Sanborn Map generally indicated Chinatown as existing between E, Mariposa, G and Kern Streets. When a Chinese blacksmith attempted to lease a washhou... | 2.734375 | 0 |
75596239 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parvodus | Parvodus | Parvodus is an extinct genus of hybodont, known from the Mesozoic era.
Species
The initial study naming the genus considered 3 species valid, which were originally placed in Lissodus.
P. curvidens (Duffin and Thies, 1997), Kimmeridgian, Germany
P. pattersoni (Duffin, 1985), Bathonian, England and Scotland
P. rugi... | 2.125 | 0 |
75596348 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macarius%20Oksiyuk | Macarius Oksiyuk | In 1926-1933 Oksiyuk worked in a library of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences. Later before the World War II, he worked as a clerk at different government institutions. Following the invasion of Nazi Germany of the Soviet Union, Oksiyuk stayed in Kyiv and in 1941-1942 for short time returned to his work in the library ... | 2.21875 | 0 |
75596746 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Votive%20baby | Votive baby | Other religious representations of babies
While people may dedicate votive babies which show an infant on its own, religious representations of babies can take many forms even if they are not ‘votive babies’ per se. Motifs representing a divine child and mother can have various religious purposes. In the Late period i... | 2.5 | 0 |
75597453 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey%20C.%20Clark | Harvey C. Clark | At the start of the Spanish–American War in April 1898, Clark accepted a request from Missouri's governor to organize a unit of United States Volunteers. He was promoted to lieutenant colonel of the regiment, which was accepted for federal service as the 6th Missouri Infantry. The 6th Missouri was assigned to the Seven... | 2.78125 | 0 |
75597928 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyotr%20Goncharov | Pyotr Goncharov | Pyotr Alekseevich Goncharyov (; 15 January 1903 – 31 January 1944) was a Soviet sniper who killed over 400 Nazis during World War II, making him one of the most successful snipers in history.
Early life
He was born on 15 January 1903 to a Russian peasant family in Yerzovka. After graduating from school in his home vil... | 2.53125 | 0 |
75598042 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutahharten | Mutahharten | Pir Husayn (), who was originally the ruler of Karahisar, arrived in Erzincan on 8 June 1362 and succeeded Ahi Ayna Beg. In Ta'rīkh-i taqwīm authored by the 14th-century historian Abu Bakr Qutbi, Pir Husayn is mentioned as an () following the statement about Ahi Ayna's demise, hinting at the possibility he was Ahi Ayn... | 1.90625 | 0 |
75598045 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1882%20Spuyten%20Duyvil%20train%20wreck | 1882 Spuyten Duyvil train wreck | There was also a question about what had started the fire that had caused most of the deaths. Like most railroads of the era, the Central had reacted to public and governmental pressure in the wake of previous crashes where deaths were attributed to preventable fires and taken steps to reduce the risk. It had installed... | 2.0625 | 0 |
75598045 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1882%20Spuyten%20Duyvil%20train%20wreck | 1882 Spuyten Duyvil train wreck | The coroner's jury also made some recommendations to the railroad and lawmakers:
Mineral oil should no longer be used to fuel lighting in cars,
all cars should be converted to steam- or hot water-based heating from coal-fired stoves,
the automatic block signalling system in use closer to Grand Central be extended furth... | 2.265625 | 0 |
75598826 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zheltau%20%28massif%29 | Zheltau (massif) | Zheltau (; ) is a massif located in Karkaraly District, Karaganda Region and Bayanaul District, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan.
The border between Karaganda Region and Pavlodar Region runs from east to west along the mountain massif. Zhanatilek lies to the northwest and Yegindybulak town to the southeast.
Geography
Z... | 2.125 | 0 |
75598876 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yola%20Semedo | Yola Semedo | Yola Semedo (born 8 May 1978) is an Angolan singer, known for her work both as part of the group Impactus 4 as well as her solo albums. She is known for songs such as "Você me abana", "Não entendo", and "Volta amor". Dubbed the "Diva of Angolan Music", she has gone on to win awards from the Angola Music Awards, and was... | 2.28125 | 0 |
75599320 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monthly%20Darul%20Uloom | Monthly Darul Uloom | Azhar Shah Qaiser's writings, titled "Harf-e-Aghaz," cover academic, intellectual, research, literary, and political issues. Writing from Zafeeruddin Miftahi and occasionally Nadim Al-Wajdi are also included. The "Adabiyyat" section consistently showcases ghazals from poets like Mahir ul Qadri, Jigar Moradabadi, and ot... | 1.976563 | 0 |
75599499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kairi%20%28gamer%29 | Kairi (gamer) | Background
Kairi Ygnacio Rayosdelsol was born on September 21, 2005 in Limay, Bataan. His father, Dags Rayosdelsol was an OFW (Overseas Filipino Worker) to support him and his family. In a Zoom interview with ANC, Dags described Kairi as a fast learner in MOBAS, specifically Dota 2. He also said how smart Kairi was, e... | 2.078125 | 0 |
75600094 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft%20exoskeleton | Soft exoskeleton | The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (now known as the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab) conducted a clinical trial involving stroke survivors using soft exoskeletons with integrated inertial measurement units (IMUs). This study addresses the prevalent issue of gait deficits in stroke survivors, affecting up to 80% of patien... | 2.3125 | 0 |
75600736 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sephardic%20Jews%20in%20Romania | Sephardic Jews in Romania | Sephardic Jews have played an important historical role in Romania, although their numbers in the country have dwindled to a few hundred, with most living in the capital, Bucharest. Antisemitic pogroms and economic strife lead to mass emigration out of the country in the 20th century.
History
Origins
Many Sephardic ... | 2.578125 | 0 |
75601789 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy%20Allison%20Grant | Amy Allison Grant | Amy Allison Grant (born 1880, died after 1930) was an early 20th century American performer, particularly of recitations of poetry and operas, with musical accompaniment.
Early life and education
Grant was born in Chicago, the daughter of Samuel Veall Grant and Dorcas Emma Hill Grant. She trained as a singer with Davi... | 2.515625 | 0 |
75602083 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perothops | Perothops | Perothops is a genus of false click beetles in the family Eucnemidae containing 3 species. They are known as beech-tree beetles or perothopid beetles. They are small as they are only 10–18 millimeters long. It is the only genus in the monotypic subfamily Perothopinae. They are dark-colored beetles that are found across... | 2.6875 | 0 |
75602083 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perothops | Perothops | Etymology
The name of the genus of beetles is derived from Greek. The suffix, "thops", means "eye". The prefix, though, is harder to identify. It most likely is referring to "maimed/crippled" or "little necklaces/bands". This name may refer to the placement of the eyes on these beetles. The specimens in this genus are ... | 3.015625 | 0 |
75602590 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Future%20of%20Democracy | The Future of Democracy | The Future of Democracy: A Defence of the Rules of the Game () is a 1984 book by the Italian political scientist Norberto Bobbio. It was published in English in 1987 by the University of Minnesota Press.
Summary
The book contains seven essays about the relationship between democracy and the institutions it relies on. ... | 2.390625 | 0 |
75602783 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarian%20invasions%20into%20the%20Roman%20Empire%20of%20the%203rd%20century | Barbarian invasions into the Roman Empire of the 3rd century | 248 A new incursion of Goths, who had been refused the annual contribution promised by Gordian III, and of Carpi, their associates, again brought devastation to the province of Lower Moesia.
The invasion was thus eventually stopped by Philip the Arab's general, Decius Trajan, the future emperor, at the city of Marcian... | 2 | 0 |
75602783 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarian%20invasions%20into%20the%20Roman%20Empire%20of%20the%203rd%20century | Barbarian invasions into the Roman Empire of the 3rd century | 268 During this year, the Alemanni once again succeeded in penetrating northern Italy through the Brenner Pass, taking advantage of the absence of the Roman army, which was busy facing both the devastating invasion of the Goths in Moesia, Achaia, Macedonia, Pontus, and Asia, and the usurper Aureolus, who had fortified ... | 2.046875 | 0 |
75602783 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarian%20invasions%20into%20the%20Roman%20Empire%20of%20the%203rd%20century | Barbarian invasions into the Roman Empire of the 3rd century | The growing crisis along the Danubian frontiers, in addition to the secession in the West of the Empire of Gaul and in the East of the Kingdom of Palmyra, forced Aurelian to evacuate the province of the Three Dacias, under increasing blows mainly from the Goths (in particular, from the Tervingi tribe) and Carpi, as wel... | 2.125 | 0 |
75602783 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarian%20invasions%20into%20the%20Roman%20Empire%20of%20the%203rd%20century | Barbarian invasions into the Roman Empire of the 3rd century | Finally, the Historia Augusta relates that in the course of the entire campaign the emperor had killed over four hundred thousand barbarians and liberated as many as sixty cities in Gaul. The vanquished were required to hand over hostages to guarantee the treaty; nine barbarian chieftains knelt together before Probus, ... | 2.625 | 0 |
75602783 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarian%20invasions%20into%20the%20Roman%20Empire%20of%20the%203rd%20century | Barbarian invasions into the Roman Empire of the 3rd century | Given the increasing difficulty in containing the numerous revolts within and along the borders, a further territorial division was made in 293 in order to facilitate military operations: Diocletian appointed Galerius as his Caesar for the East, while Maximian did the same with Constantius Chlorus for the West.
285 It ... | 2.515625 | 0 |
75602783 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarian%20invasions%20into%20the%20Roman%20Empire%20of%20the%203rd%20century | Barbarian invasions into the Roman Empire of the 3rd century | From the advent of Maximinus the Thracian, there was instead a gradual but ineluctable change of direction; figures who were expressions of the army, the viri militares, often of modest origin and raised in the ranks of the legions of the limes, obtained roles and powers that had previously been reserved for members of... | 2.734375 | 0 |
75602963 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20erinaceids | List of erinaceids | Erinaceidae is a family of small mammals in the order Eulipotyphla. A member of this family is called an erinaceid, and the family includes hedgehogs and gymnures. Erinaceidae is one of four families in the order Eulipotyphla. They are found in Africa, Europe, and Asia, primarily in forests, shrublands, savannas, and g... | 2.953125 | 0 |
75602963 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20erinaceids | List of erinaceids | Family Erinaceidae
Subfamily Erinaceinae
Genus Atelerix (African hedgehogs): four species
Genus Erinaceus (woodland hedgehogs): four species
Genus Hemiechinus (long-eared hedgehogs): two species
Genus Mesechinus (steppe hedgehogs): two species
Genus Paraechinus (desert hedgehogs): four species
Subfamily Galerici... | 2.484375 | 0 |
75603065 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangarli%20cavalry | Kangarli cavalry | With the consultation of the elders of the Kangarli tribe of Nakhchivan, two hundred Kangarli cavalrymen were sent to help General Parkechiv. The cavalry was commanded by Farajulla Bey, the son of Kor Khan, the captain of the Russian army. His assistant was captain Zeynalabdin Soltan, son of Haji Isa Soltan, one of the... | 2.359375 | 0 |
75603518 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg%20negotiations | Salzburg negotiations | Faced with this division, Stephan Burián von Rajecz, then Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister, approached the forthcoming negotiations with great caution, at least in talks with his German counterpart Richard von Kühlmann on June 11 and 12, 1918. The Austro-Hungarian representatives implicitly stated their intention to e... | 2.375 | 0 |
75603518 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg%20negotiations | Salzburg negotiations | Among the outstanding points, the German and Austro-Hungarian negotiators attempted to define the customs regime uniting the Balkan states, which were destined to be reorganized under German influence, and the new German–Austro-Hungarian customs bloc. Indeed, a new, independent Serbian state was to form a pole of balan... | 2.28125 | 0 |
75603722 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eupolemos%20of%20Elis | Eupolemos of Elis | This reconsideration of the Hellanodikai was an anomaly in the history of the Olympic Games. Indeed, ancient authors tended to praise their qualities and impartiality. The two judges who decided in favor of Eupolemos were nevertheless fined by the olympic council, the amount of which is unknown. Fines imposed on athlet... | 2.015625 | 0 |
75604392 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bismuth%20organometallic%20chemistry | Bismuth organometallic chemistry | The stabilization of bismuth's +3 oxidation state due to the inert pair effect yields a plethora of organometallic bismuth-transition metal compounds and clusters with interesting electronics and 3D structures.
Catalysts
Due to the inert pair effect of the heavy, organometallic compounds of Bi (III) show Lewis acid p... | 1.929688 | 0 |
75604598 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerzy%20Weyman | Jerzy Weyman | Jerzy Maria Weyman (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈveyman]; born April 29, 1955) is a Polish-American mathematician whose field is algebra. With over four decades of professional expertise, he has authored more than 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals and has written two books.
Biography
Weyman was born on April... | 2.578125 | 0 |
75604669 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphaea%20lasiophylla | Nymphaea lasiophylla | Nymphaea lasiophylla is a species of waterlily native to East Brazil. It has also been introduced to the Venezuelan Antilles.
Description
Vegetative characteristics
Nymphaea lasiophylla is an aquatic herb with cylindrical tubers. The leaf blade is suborbicular to orbicular and has an entire, flat margin. The actinodr... | 2.640625 | 0 |
75604717 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar%20coordinate%20systems | Solar coordinate systems | Carrington system
The Carrington heliographic coordinate system, established by Richard C. Carrington in 1863, rotates with the Sun at a fixed rate based on the observed rotation of low-latitude sunspots. It rotates with a sidereal period of exactly 25.38 days, which corresponds to a mean synodic period of 27.2753 days... | 3 | 0 |
75605124 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential%20eligibility%20of%20Donald%20Trump | Presidential eligibility of Donald Trump | Also, in every presidential election from 1788 through 1828, multiple state legislatures selected their presidential electors by discretionary appointment rather than on the basis of a poll, while the South Carolina General Assembly did so in every presidential election through 1860, and the Florida Legislature and the... | 2.3125 | 0 |
75605634 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20Brazil%3A%20An%20Ethnography%20of%20Brazilian%20Immigrants%20in%20New%20York%20City | Little Brazil: An Ethnography of Brazilian Immigrants in New York City | Little Brazil: An Ethnography of Brazilian Immigrants in New York City is a 1993 academic book by Maxine L. Margolis, published by Princeton University Press.
Contents
The initial part of the book describes the immigration process while the second is about acclimation to living in New York City.
The author uses the s... | 2 | 0 |
75605637 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobble | Sobble | Sobble is a small lizard Pokémon able to camouflage itself when touching water. When it is nervous, embarrassed, or upset, it may cry, which can both cause it to become transparent and cause those around it to cry. Sobble has a "type," an elemental attribute that affects its strengths and weaknesses: Water. The design ... | 2.125 | 0 |
75605684 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Wan | Robert Wan | Robert Wan, also known as Wan Fui Yin (born 1934) is a French Polynesian pearl trader. Due to his importance to French Polynesia's pearl industry, he is known as the "emperor of pearls". He particularly invested in the Gambier Islands, to produce black pearls that garnered international attention. Over the years, he e... | 2.09375 | 0 |
75605748 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DARPA%20Prize%20Competitions | DARPA Prize Competitions | DARPA Fast Adaptable Next-Generation Ground Vehicle (FANG) Challenge (2012-2013) was to use three competitions for the design of an infantry fighting vehicle, culminating in prototypes. In April 2013, DARPA awarded US$1 million to a three-man team during the first competition. DARPA decided not to proceed with the seco... | 2.25 | 0 |
75605748 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DARPA%20Prize%20Competitions | DARPA Prize Competitions | DARPA Artificial Intelligence Cyber Challenge (AIxCC) (2023–present) is a two-year challenge and asks competitors to design novel AI systems to secure critical software code on which Americans rely. The total prize money is $29.5 million. In March 2024, the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) partnere... | 2.0625 | 0 |
69689221 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Serpent%20Prince | The Serpent Prince | The Serpent Prince or The Snake Prince (Hungarian: Kégyókirályfi or Kígyókirályfi) is a Hungarian folk tale collected by Hungarian-American scholar Linda Dégh, featuring the marriage between a human maiden and a husband in serpent guise.
The tale is related to the international cycle of the Animal as Bridegroom or The... | 2.5 | 0 |
69689221 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Serpent%20Prince | The Serpent Prince | In a Hungarian tale collected by Hungarian historian Arnold Ipolyi with the title Kígyó Jancsi (Snake Johnny), a rich couple in a village is childless, and the woman makes a wish to have a son, even if he is a creeping snake. Thus, a snake is born to them. When he is fifteen years old, he climbs a tree and begins to wh... | 2.484375 | 0 |
69689221 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Serpent%20Prince | The Serpent Prince | The Snake Child
In a tale from , Romania, collected by Olga Nagy and József Faragó with the title A kígyófiú ("The Snake Child"), an old man finds a snake and adopts it as his son. One day, the snake announces it wants to marry the princess. The old woman talks to he king, who agrees to their marriage, if the snake ch... | 2.5 | 0 |
69689575 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fastov%20massacre | Fastov massacre | The Fastov massacre was a pogrom against the Jewish population of the Ukrainian city of Fastov (now Fastiv) in September 1919 by units of the White Army.
Events
The massacre took place from September 23-26 as White troops from the Volunteer Army, primarily Terek Cossacks, entered the town under the lead of the Colonel... | 2.265625 | 0 |
69690035 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cineteca%20Italiana | Cineteca Italiana | Cineteca Italiana is a private film archive located in Milan, Italy, established in 1947, and as a foundation in 1996.
History
Established in 1947, and as a foundation in 1996, the Cineteca Italiana houses over 20,000 films and more than 100,000 photographs from the history of Italian and international cinema.
Partic... | 2.40625 | 0 |
69690161 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leinola | Leinola | Leinola is a district in the eastern part of Tampere, Finland. The neighboring parts of the city are Linnainmaa and Holvasti. Leinola School is located in the Leinola district. The area is served by bus lines 1, 8 and 38 of the Tampere City Transport. The southern boundary of the district is the Tampere–Haapamäki railw... | 2.109375 | 0 |
69690263 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Ransom%20Plummer | James Ransom Plummer | James Ransom Plummer (March 9, 1797 – February 24, 1858) was the mayor of Columbia, Tennessee, in 1832, 1833, 1834, 1836, and 1838. He was an active Methodist. He was also in Nashville, one of the presiding elders of Davidson County in 1844.
Early life and relatives
James Ransom Plummer was born on March 9, 1797, in ... | 1.945313 | 0 |
69690547 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drabant%20Corps%20of%20Charles%20XII | Drabant Corps of Charles XII | The Drabants took part in the Landing at Humlebæk against Denmark in 1700, but did not see action. They were sent to Swedish Livonia and Estonia later the same year along with the main army, and won a decisive victory at Narva over the Russians. They took part in the Crossing of the Düna and were instrumental to the Sw... | 2.625 | 0 |
69690547 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drabant%20Corps%20of%20Charles%20XII | Drabant Corps of Charles XII | Personnel
While the nobility of Sweden and Livonia was strongly represented in the corps, it did not dominate it. From the time when Charles XII seized the command in 1700 until his death in 1718, about 380 men served as Drabants, all coming from different positions and ranks; 150 came from the earlier Drabant-company,... | 2.828125 | 0 |
69690547 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drabant%20Corps%20of%20Charles%20XII | Drabant Corps of Charles XII | On 11 October, the 147 Drabants set off from Karlshamn towards Pärnu together with the king's army, to relieve the Swedish town of Narva which was besieged by the Russians under Peter I. On their way, a Russian detachment under Boris Sheremetev was defeated at Pühhajoggi Pass. The Drabants received their baptism of fir... | 2.765625 | 0 |
69690547 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drabant%20Corps%20of%20Charles%20XII | Drabant Corps of Charles XII | At this time, with the first attack beaten back, Adam Heinrich von Steinau arrived with reinforcements, took command and prepared for another attack. The outnumbered Swedes had their left flank anchored to the river, so von Steinau instead sent all his cavalry to their unsupported right, where the Drabants stood. The S... | 2.546875 | 0 |
69690547 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drabant%20Corps%20of%20Charles%20XII | Drabant Corps of Charles XII | During the first half of 1702, in the Swedish invasion of the Commonwealth, the Drabants participated in many ceremonies in which the king received Polish and Lithuanian magnates. The corps later fought valiantly against the Saxons under Augustus II at the Battle of Kliszów, on 19 July, which led to the capture of Krak... | 2.71875 | 0 |
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