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78574778 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha-2-plasmin%20inhibitor%20deficiency | Alpha-2-plasmin inhibitor deficiency | Alpha-2-plasmin inhibitor deficiency, also known as alpha-2-antiplasmin deficiency or congenital alpha-2-antiplasmin deficiency, is a rare autosomal recessive coagulopathy characterized by impaired inhibition of plasmin, leading to increased fibrinolysis and a heightened risk of bleeding.
Genetics
Alpha-2-plasmin inh... | 2.6875 | 0 |
78574853 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemingway%20Days | Hemingway Days | Hemingway Days is an annual celebration of the life of Nobel Prize winning author Ernest Hemingway in Key West, Florida. The festival runs for three days each year, coinciding with July 21, Hemingway's birthday. The festival was founded in 1981 by Michael Walton as a promotional stunt for Sloppy Joe's Bar, of which Hem... | 2.265625 | 0 |
78574884 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambropodus | Cambropodus | Cambropodus is a genus of Cambrian arthropod from the Wheeler Shale of Utah. It contains one species, Cambropodus gracilis.
Description
Cambropodus is only known from a partial specimen preserving what seems to be the front end of the body. It preserves nine pairs of appendages, all uniramous and likely used for wal... | 2.4375 | 0 |
78575357 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An%20Amorous%20History%20of%20the%20Silver%20Screen%3A%20Shanghai%20Cinema%2C%201896%E2%80%931937 | An Amorous History of the Silver Screen: Shanghai Cinema, 1896–1937 | An Amorous History of the Silver Screen is divided into eight chapters, with further sections for abbreviations, notes, and a glossary. Generally, discussion is organized chronologically, beginning with the exhibition of short films in teahouses and continuing through the 1930s, though it avoids periodization. Films di... | 2.140625 | 0 |
78575425 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madagascar%20banana | Madagascar banana | The Madagascar banana or Ensete perrieri is a species of banana exclusively found in western Madagascar. The Madagascar banana is listed as critically endangered because of deforestation and climate change. However, some botanists believe that the Madagascar banana is a potential source of resistance to Panama disease,... | 2.78125 | 0 |
78575660 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representation%20of%20animals%20in%20Western%20medieval%20art | Representation of animals in Western medieval art | Animal representation in Western medieval art is diverse in its artistic forms and animals depicted, whether real or imaginary. These medieval representations are influenced by Christianity: they are decorative and, at the same time, symbolic. In this period, animals can represent Creation, Good and Evil, God and the D... | 2.9375 | 0 |
78575660 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representation%20of%20animals%20in%20Western%20medieval%20art | Representation of animals in Western medieval art | Society
Representations of animals during the Middle Ages are also seen in hunting books, fables, and seals. Medieval seals were the medium on which many of the animals featured in medieval literature found their place. Birds, fish, mammals, and snakes populated these prints, as did the hybrid creatures mentioned abov... | 3.078125 | 0 |
78576155 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20K%C3%B6lleryd | Battle of Kölleryd | The Battle of Kölleryd (; ) took place at Skällinge parish on 21 February 1612 during the Kalmar War. The Swedes were commanded by John of Östergötland and Jesper Mattson Cruus, while the Danes were commanded by King Christian IV. The battle ended in a Swedish victory.
Background
When Christian IV led his army again... | 2.453125 | 0 |
78576572 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intergroup%20Harmony | Intergroup Harmony | The main, and arguably, most important reason for promoting, achieving and maintaining intergroup harmony is the reduction of prejudice and discrimination between groups of people. Lower levels of stereotyping and biases lead to lower levels of violence and tension between groups, creating a peaceful coexistence. Anoth... | 2.703125 | 0 |
78576639 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parmelia%20pinnatifida | Parmelia pinnatifida | Parmelia pinnatifida is a species of foliose lichen in the family Parmeliaceae, first recognised as a distinct species in 1976. Originally classified as a variety of P. omphalodes in 1803, it is characterised by its small, circular body (thallus) with narrow, highly branched, overlapping , and its grey to brown upper s... | 2.328125 | 0 |
78576794 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace%20Mary%20Flickinger | Grace Mary Flickinger | Grace Mary Flickinger (September 7, 1935 – June 11, 2024) was an American religious sister and college professor. She was a biology professor at Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA) from 1968 to 2016, and served as the school's faculty athletics representative from 1981 to 2016.
Early life and education
Flickinger w... | 2.140625 | 0 |
78576902 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portrait%20of%20Louis%20XVIII | Portrait of Louis XVIII | Portrait of Louis XVIII is an 1814 portrait painting by the French artist François Gérard depicting Louis XVIII of France in his coronation robes.
Louis XVIII was the younger brother of Louis XVI, who had been guillotined during the French Revolution; he spent many years in exile and returned to France from England f... | 2.140625 | 0 |
78577083 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgil%20Wood | Virgil Wood | In September 1965, Wood drove a school bus of black students to the mostly white Parkman School in Jamaica Plain as part of a protest against racial inequality and overcrowding in Boston schools. The protest, named "Operation Exodus", was organized after the school committee had refused to authorise busing from one sch... | 2.140625 | 0 |
78577139 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah%20Pickstone | Sarah Pickstone | Sarah Pickstone is an English artist. She has won the 2012 John Moores Painting Prize and was awarded the 1991 Rome Scholarship in Painting to study at the British School at Rome.
Early life
Pickstone was born in Manchester. She studied at University of Newcastle and Royal Academy Schools.
Career
Pickstone was awar... | 1.929688 | 0 |
78577447 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Roberts%20%28engineer%29 | William Roberts (engineer) | William Roberts J.P. M.Inst. C.E. (1848 – 30 November 1918) was Engineer-in-Chief to the Highland Railway based in Inverness, Scotland.
Life
He was born in Dunblane in 1849, the son of William Roberts (1821–1896) for some time station master at Elgin, and for many years Superintendent of the line of the Highland Railw... | 1.90625 | 0 |
78577455 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carles%20Bestit%20%28footballer%29 | Carles Bestit (footballer) | Carles Bestit Martínez, also known as Bestit I (7 March 1908 – 12 July 1972), was a Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder for Barcelona and Girona. He also played one match for the Catalan national team in 1931. He was the brother of fellow footballer Tomàs Bestit.
Playing career
Club career
Born on 7 March 1... | 1.914063 | 0 |
78577529 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20LeBlanc | Charles LeBlanc | Charles Donald LeBlanc (born 1959 or 1960) is a Canadian blogger and political activist based in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
Early life and career
Charles Donald LeBlanc was originally from College Bridge (now part of Memramcook), New Brunswick, and was the oldest of two brothers and one sister. In 1978, he graduated... | 1.992188 | 0 |
78578818 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boka%20Chaul | Boka Chaul | Boka Chaul is a variety of short-grained rice mainly grown in the Indian state of Assam. It is a common and widely cultivated crop in the Lower Brahmaputra Valley Zone of Assam, encompassing the districts of Dhubri, Kokrajhar, Chirang, Bongaigaon, Goalpara, Barpeta, Nalbari, Baksa, Kamrup Rural, Kamrup Metropolitan, Da... | 2.625 | 0 |
78579029 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando%20V%C3%A9laz%20de%20Medrano%20y%20Bracamonte | Fernando Vélaz de Medrano y Bracamonte | Settling in Buenos Aires, Fernando Vélaz de Medrano became a trusted confidant and an aide-de-camp of the second viceroy of the Río de la Plata, Juan José de Vértiz. Medrano was involved in quelling the Tupac Amaru Rebellion (1780–1783). The rebellion, led by José Gabriel Condorcanqui, also known as Tupac Amaru II, sou... | 2.921875 | 0 |
78579029 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando%20V%C3%A9laz%20de%20Medrano%20y%20Bracamonte | Fernando Vélaz de Medrano y Bracamonte | Health issues
Though Fernando’s life in Manila offered relative comfort compared to the harsh terms of his original confinement, the many years of exile took a significant toll on his health. He became “disfigured, pockmarked, and lame from a broken thigh,” physical reminders of his hardships during this period. Healt... | 2.25 | 0 |
78579183 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rew%20Hanks | Rew Hanks | Rew Hanks (born 1958) is an Australian printmaker who specialises in hand painted linocut. Hank is known for his highly detailed works that explore Australian cultural histories whilst also making wry social commentaries.
Born in 1958, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Hanks holds a Master of Fine Arts from the... | 2.421875 | 0 |
78579207 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabin%20of%20Peter%20the%20Great%20%28Derbent%29 | Cabin of Peter the Great (Derbent) | The Cabin of Peter the Great () is the place in the city of Derbent in Dagestan, where Tsar Peter the Great spent the night during the Persian Campaign of 1722. Only the foundation of the dugout has survived, over which a cultural and historical complex was built in the 21st century, including a pavilion-colonnade, a m... | 2.140625 | 0 |
78579529 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.%20Ondine%20Chavoya | C. Ondine Chavoya | C. Ondine Chavoya (born 1970) is an American art historian, art curator, author, editor, and educator. He is known for his work in Chicano/Latino and queer art history. Chavoya is the John D. Murchison Regents Professor in the department of art and art history at the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin). He was a ... | 2.46875 | 0 |
78579533 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89veline%20Plicque-Andr%C3%A9ani | Éveline Plicque-Andréani | From February 1951 to April 1954, Éveline Plicque-Andréani was a resident and some-time pensionnaire at the French Academy in Rome at the Villa Medici. During her stay, she composed, among other things, melodies, symphonic suites and an oratorio.
In 1969, Éveline Plicque-Andréani participated in the founding of the M... | 2.046875 | 0 |
78579538 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Ewing | Max Ewing | Max Ewing (April 7, 1903–June 16, 1934) was an American photographer, novelist, composer, pianist, and sculptor. He is best known for his photographs of his friends and contemporaries, including Muriel Draper, Paul Robeson, Berenice Abbott and George Platt Lynes. His most notable installations and photographic series i... | 2.515625 | 0 |
78579538 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Ewing | Max Ewing | Life in New York
Ewing moved to New York City in September 1923. Financially supported by his parents, he rented a room at 152 East 22nd Street in Manhattan, where he was permitted to practice the piano at any time of day or night. He visited Van Vechten regularly and began studying piano with Russian pianist and Jull... | 2.1875 | 0 |
78579607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Klushino%20%28painting%29 | Battle of Klushino (painting) | The upper part of the painting features the Latin inscription Dextera Domini Fecit Virtutem, which translates to "The hand of the Lord has made strength". The lower part contains another Latin inscription describing the battle, its date, and the commanders involved. This inscription reads:To defeat at Klushino the larg... | 2.40625 | 0 |
78579607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Klushino%20%28painting%29 | Battle of Klushino (painting) | Merits of the painting
The Battle of Klushino serves as an example of monumental battle painting. Until the works of Jan Matejko, it was the largest painting created in Poland in terms of dimensions. The painting is considered part of the 17th-century battle painting tradition, employing compositional solutions typica... | 2.671875 | 0 |
78579788 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melungeon%20Jews | Melungeon Jews | Melungeon Jews (Hebrew: יהודי מלנג'ון) are a small group of American descendants of historically tri-racial isolate groups who have converted to Judaism.
Descendants believe that some of their ancestors were Sephardi crypto-Jews who remained isolated in the Southern United States, primarily Appalachia. Current histori... | 3.09375 | 0 |
78580394 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyrochosma%20flavens | Argyrochosma flavens | Argyrochosma flavens is a South American fern. It has leathery, thrice-divided leaves with dark brown axes; the leaves are coated with yellow powder below. First described as a species in 1806, it was transferred to the new genus Argyrochosma (the "false cloak ferns") in 1996, recognizing their distinctness from the "c... | 2.5 | 0 |
78580394 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyrochosma%20flavens | Argyrochosma flavens | The leaf blades are lanceolate or deltate-lanceolate to ovate in shape, and tripinnate (cut into pinnae, pinnules, and pinnulets). The rachis (leaf axis) is similar in appearance to the stipe. It bears up to 12 pairs of pinnae, nearly opposite to one another, on stalks. They are ovate to lanceolate in shape. The pinnul... | 2.625 | 0 |
78580394 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyrochosma%20flavens | Argyrochosma flavens | Taxonomy
The species was originally described by Olof Swartz in 1806, based on South American material from Luis Née. He distinguished Acrostichum by the presence of sporangia widely spread over the back of the leaf, rather than in discrete sori. The epithet flavens, meaning "golden", presumably also refers to the pres... | 2.15625 | 0 |
78580560 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meistera%20dallachyi | Meistera dallachyi | Meistera dallachyi, commonly known as green ginger, is a plant in the ginger family Zingiberaceae found only in the Wet Tropics bioregion of Queensland, Australia. It is a rhizomatous herb, that is, the stem grows horizontally underground and only the leaves appear above ground. The leaf sheaths (the "stems") may be up... | 2.75 | 0 |
78580593 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hattiesburg%20Pinetoppers | Hattiesburg Pinetoppers | After ten seasons without a team, Hattiesburg, Mississippi resumed hosting minor league baseball in 1923, when the Hattiesburg "Hubman" became members of the eight–team Class D level Cotton States League. The Clarksdale Cubs, Greenville Swamp Angels, Greenwood Indians, Laurel Lumberjacks, Jackson Senators, Meridian Met... | 2.234375 | 0 |
78580593 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hattiesburg%20Pinetoppers | Hattiesburg Pinetoppers | As defending champions, the 1927 Hattiesburg Pinetoppers continued play in the eight-team, Class D level Cotton States League finishing in third place. With a record of 66–52 in the final overall standings, the Pinetoppers played the season under returning manager Herschel Bobo. With their third-place finish in the eig... | 2.09375 | 0 |
78580693 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Bernat | Charles Bernat | Charles Auguste Bernat (5 May 1876 – 28 December 1948) was a French footballer who co-founded Club Français in 1892, with whom he won the 1896 USFSA Football Championship.
Early life and education
Charles Bernat was born in Paris on 5 May 1876, as the son of Pierre Jean Baptiste Bernat (1849–1902) from Manhac and Mari... | 2.0625 | 0 |
78580879 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian%20women%20artists | Palestinian women artists | Refugee status
Refugee status has deeply shaped the experiences of Palestinian women artists, who use their work to preserve memory and express the pain of exile. Since the 1948 Nakba, Palestinians have faced displacement, losing their homes and identities. Artists like Laila Kassab reflect these struggles in their ar... | 2.9375 | 0 |
78580879 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian%20women%20artists | Palestinian women artists | Body
A key aspect of art from women in Palestine is the imagery of the female body, motherhood and its connection to the land. Often in Palestinian art, women "represent motherhood, fertility, and homeland… She is the one who raises the generations. She is the one who shares the dreams of the man". Photographer Faten ... | 2.84375 | 0 |
78580879 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian%20women%20artists | Palestinian women artists | Symbols
Common symbols in Palestinian women's art include keffiyehs, oranges, olive branches, doves, religious symbols, the colors of the Palestinian flag (red, black, green, and white), watermelons, and women themselves.
Jumana Emil ‘Abboud uses the Virgin Mary to represent the similar struggles between her and Pale... | 2.953125 | 0 |
78581503 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protectorate%20of%20Wallis%20and%20Futuna | Protectorate of Wallis and Futuna | The arrival of sailors and traders in the 19th century brought currency to the region. Initially, the local population used currencies such as the Chilean peso, the English pound, and the dollar. Despite efforts by French residents and merchants, the French franc was not widely adopted until its mandatory implementatio... | 2.9375 | 0 |
78581577 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag%20planting | Flag planting | Flag planting is a behavior humans have exhibited in various different contexts. It is often done as a means to assert territorial claims in military or geopolitical situations, though it has also become common in sports – particularly college football in the United States.
In war
World War II had multiple notable fla... | 2.625 | 0 |
78581645 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Starship%20vehicles | List of Starship vehicles | Since April 2023, Starship has been launched times, with successes and failures. The vehicle Starship composes when combined with the Super Heavy booster, also named Starship, has been developed with the intention of lowering launch costs using economies of scale. SpaceX aims to achieve this by reusing both rocket s... | 2.046875 | 0 |
78581874 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Kamel | George Kamel | George Kamel (born May 3, 1989) is an American author, radio show host, speaker, YouTuber, podcaster, musician, and personal finance expert best known for his work with Ramsey Solutions—the company run by radio personality and finance expert Dave Ramsey. Kamel is a co-host of the nationally syndicated radio program The... | 1.945313 | 0 |
78582498 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fakhreddine%20Karray | Fakhreddine Karray | Fakhreddine (Fakhri) Karray is a Tunisian-Canadian artificial intelligence scientist, electrical and computer engineer, author, and academic. He served as the Loblaws Research Chair of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Waterloo's (UWaterloo) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and as the inaug... | 2.046875 | 0 |
78582675 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Leighton%20Crawford | Henry Leighton Crawford | Henry Leighton Crawford CMG (16 November 1855 – 18 February 1931) was a British colonial administrator who served his career in Ceylon.
Early life and education
Crawford was born in Jerusalem on 16 November 1855, the son of Rev Henry Crawford of Chelsfield, Kent. He was educated at Clifton College and Corpus Christi ... | 2.0625 | 0 |
78582954 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organobismuth%20radical | Organobismuth radical | Organobismuth radical is a chemical species that has unpaired electrons on bismuth centers within organic frameworks. These radicals are part of the broader family of pnictogen-centered radicals, which include nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic, antimony, and bismuth.
Bismuth radicals, with a +2 oxidation state (Bi(II)), ar... | 2.5625 | 0 |
78583513 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odun-Osu%20Festival | Odun-Osu Festival | The Odun-Osu Festival is an annual traditional festival celebrated in Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria. It is the first traditional festival of the year in the town, marking the commencement of other traditional celebrations. The festival is considered a royal event and is led by the Ayangburen of Ikorodu, the town's trad... | 2.359375 | 0 |
78583723 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20Scorpion%20torpedo | Black Scorpion torpedo | Black Scorpion is a miniature torpedo developed by Leonardo S.p.A.
Description
The Black Scorpion is a miniature active-sonar homing torpedo developed from the A200 LCAW, which in turn was originally developed to assist in the classification of targets. In order to deal with a potentially hostile submarine target, ei... | 2.171875 | 0 |
78583909 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covering%20of%20the%20blood | Covering of the blood | Covering of the blood is a positive commandment enumerated among the 613 commandments in Judaism. After the slaughter has taken place, the shochet (butcher) is commanded to cover the blood of the slaughtered animal with dirt. This applies to birds or non-domesticated kosher animals.
The source of the commandment i... | 2.5625 | 0 |
78583999 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matete%20Market | Matete Market | The Matete Market (French: Marché de Matete), also known as Matete Municipal Market (Marché Municipal de Matete), is a marketplace located in Matete, Kinshasa. Situated in the southern part of the city on a marshy alluvial plain, it is the third-largest market in Kinshasa and a vital economic center for the surrounding... | 2.03125 | 0 |
78584228 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church%20of%20the%20Holy%20Trinity%2C%20Tarnogr%C3%B3d | Church of the Holy Trinity, Tarnogród | In independent Poland
In 1921, the Biłgoraj County office planned to open three Orthodox churches in the county (home to 16,714 Orthodox believers, comprising 18.4% of the population), including one in Tarnogród. The Tarnogród church was intended to serve a parish of 5,764 people, as all Orthodox churches in the surro... | 2.1875 | 0 |
78584783 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geirry%20Garccia | Geirry Garccia | Geraldo A. Garccia (1952 – February 12, 2010), known professionally as Geirry Garccia, was a Filipino animator, painter and filmmaker. Considered one of the most important figures in Philippine animation industry since the People Power Revolution, he was recognized as a "brainchild" for his well-known pioneering mainst... | 2.078125 | 0 |
78584899 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphaerotherium%20giganteum | Sphaerotherium giganteum | Sphaerotherium giganteum (the giant pill millipede) is a species of southern African pill millipede in the family Sphaerotheriidae.
Description
The giant pill millipede is the largest species of pill millipede in South Africa. Its length is 5 cm, with the body segmented into 11-13 segments. Each segment has two pairs... | 2.171875 | 0 |
78585018 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20George%20Valatin | John George Valatin | John George Valatin (, 1918–April 19, 1978) was a British–Hungarian theoretical physicist and professor at Queen Mary University of London. He is known for his work in quantum field theory, particle physics and condensed matter physics. He developed the Bogoliubov–Valatin transformation in many-body quantum mechanics.
... | 2.1875 | 0 |
78585018 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20George%20Valatin | John George Valatin | In 1952 he joined the group of Rudolf Peierls and Paul Taunton Matthews in Birmingham University where he spent 13 years. With Peierls, Valatin learned to write quantum field theory using Feynman diagrams. There he worked on point-splitting regularization for divergences in quantum electrodynamics. During that time he ... | 1.984375 | 0 |
78585227 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abakaliki%20rice | Abakaliki rice | Abakaliki Rice is a type of rice cultivated predominantly in Ebonyi State, located in South Eastern Nigeria. Named after Abakaliki town, the State's capital, the term refers to all rice grown and cultivated within the 13 local government areas of the state.
Known for its unique flavour and high dietary fibre content, ... | 2.5625 | 0 |
78585227 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abakaliki%20rice | Abakaliki rice | Culinary Uses
Abakaliki rice dish is an everyday food in Ebonyi State and across Nigeria and is traditionally served as jollof rice. The Abakaliki rice dish is also served as white rice and stew. The stew can be a fresh or canned tomato stew, or a vegetable sauce of tomato, fresh pepper, onions, seasonings, meat, spic... | 2.40625 | 0 |
78585663 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr%20Lyubishchev | Aleksandr Lyubishchev | Aleksandr Lyubishchev (; 1890, in Saint Petersburg – 1972) was a Soviet entomologist and philosopher, Doctor of Sciences (1936), and professor. He retired in 1955.
Career
He graduated from the Saint Petersburg State University in 1911. He was a student of Alexander Gurwitsch.
Then he taught on the Bestuzhev Courses, a... | 2.0625 | 0 |
78586908 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auriculora | Auriculora | Auriculora is a fungal genus in the family Ramalinaceae. It comprises the single species Auriculora byssomorpha, a tropical crustose lichen. Both the genus and its species were described in 1988 by the German lichenologist Klaus Kalb. The main characteristic of Auriculora is the ear-like appendages at the margins of th... | 2.71875 | 0 |
78587115 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amastra%20decorticata | Amastra decorticata | Amastra decorticata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Amastridae.
Description
The length of the shell attains 16 mm, its diameter 8.5 mm
The shell is ovate-conic, dextral, and lightly striated with growth lines. Its coloration is chestnut, becoming black... | 2.015625 | 0 |
78587149 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton%20Cunha | Milton Cunha | Milton Reis da Cunha Júnior (born March 19, 1962) is a Brazilian carnival designer (carnavalesco), set designer, psychologist, university professor and carnival commentator. He holds a master's and doctorate in Literature (Literary Science) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Since 2013, he has been a commen... | 2.390625 | 0 |
78587371 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9%20Gillouin | René Gillouin | René Gillouin (born Charles Auguste René Gillouin, March 11, 1881 – April 2, 1971) was a French intellectual, writer, literary critic, journalist, and politician. He is known for his traditionalist and Pétainist views and his Protestant faith.
Early life and education
René Gillouin was born in Aouste-sur-Sye, in the ... | 2.171875 | 0 |
78587371 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9%20Gillouin | René Gillouin | Role under the Vichy regime
Gillouin supported the Vichy regime and became an advisor to Philippe Pétain. He authored speeches and essays promoting the regime’s National Revolution. Although initially sympathetic to the regime’s goals, he later opposed its anti-Semitic policies, which he condemned in private letters t... | 2.484375 | 0 |
78587612 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Android%20XR | Android XR | Android XR is an upcoming extended reality (XR) operating system developed by Google and based on Android. It was announced in December 2024 and will launch in 2025 on a headset manufactured by Samsung and a pair of smartglasses developed by Google DeepMind. It is heavily integrated with the Gemini generative artificia... | 2.015625 | 0 |
72781861 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne%20Wenzel | Anne Wenzel | Anne Wenzel (born 23 May 1972 in Schüttorf, Germany) is a German sculptor and installation artist who mainly works with ceramics.
Life and career
Wenzel was born in the German town Schüttorf in Lower Saxony, close to the Dutch border. Between 1992 and 1997 she studied at the AKI in Enschede, Netherlands. Wenzel brief... | 2.359375 | 0 |
72782740 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonet%20%28Farrenc%29 | Nonet (Farrenc) | The Nonet in E-flat major, Op. 38, is an 1849 composition for chamber ensemble by French composer Louise Farrenc.
In line with the tradition established by Louis Spohr, it is scored for a combined string quartet and wind quintet: flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon, violin, viola, cello, double bass. The doubl... | 2.296875 | 0 |
72783421 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantations%20of%20Sint%20Eustatius | Plantations of Sint Eustatius | The number of plantations increased from 35 in the 1730s to 75 in the 1750s. In 1840, there were ten left. In 1752, wealthy planters moved to the Dutch colony of Demerara, which then began to flourish. The first plantations introduced were tobacco plantations, which in later decades gave pathway to coffee, cotton, and ... | 3 | 0 |
72784886 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow%20Solar%20Telescope | Snow Solar Telescope | The Snow telescope was transported up the narrow mountain trail in parts using a small, specially-designed carriage towed by horses. The Snow telescope was first set up during January, 1905, but due to rain the mirrors were not mounted until March 15. The coelostat was placed on a carriage that can be moved east-west, ... | 3.046875 | 0 |
72784918 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian%20ironclad%20Mariz%20e%20Barros | Brazilian ironclad Mariz e Barros | In early October, the fleet began an attack on the Angostura fort. On the 1st, some battleships forced their way through and other ships bombarded the fortified line that bordered the Piquissiri stream. Between the 5th and 28th, the stronghold would be heavily attacked by Brazilian ships. The Mariz e Barros participate... | 2.71875 | 0 |
72784987 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel%20Bacon%20%28Virginia%20politician%29 | Nathaniel Bacon (Virginia politician) | Nathaniel Bacon (c. 1620 – 1692), sometimes referred to as "Bacon the Elder" was a politician in colonial Virginia. As President of the Virginia Governor's Council, Bacon served as the acting Governor of Virginia during multiple periods in the 1680s and 1690s.
Early life and family
Nathaniel Bacon was born in 1619 or... | 1.929688 | 0 |
72785111 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How%20to%20Rule%20Your%20Own%20Country%3A%20The%20Weird%20and%20Wonderful%20World%20of%20Micronations | How to Rule Your Own Country: The Weird and Wonderful World of Micronations | How to Rule Your Own Country particularly deals with an overarching theme on the disproportionate number of micronations located within Australia, which the authors explore in the first chapter and attribute to "larrikin tradition" and the country's remoteness. Hobbs and Williams also write that while many countries ma... | 2.25 | 0 |
72785642 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Hibernian%20Marine%20School | Royal Hibernian Marine School | New building
The school originally operated from a leased coach-house and inn building near the junction of Ringsend and Irishtown named 'The Sign of the Merrion' which it leased from Richard FitzWilliam, 6th Viscount FitzWilliam via his agent Bryan Fagan of Usher's Quay and later his wife Elizabeth 'the widow' Fagan a... | 2.265625 | 0 |
72786624 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirsten%20Neusch%C3%A4fer | Kirsten Neuschäfer | Neuschäfer is the first woman to complete the Golden Globe Race (GGR) in the race's history, the first woman to win the GGR, and the only woman skipper who participated in the 2022 Golden Globe Race. According to the International Association of Cape Horner's records, Neuschäfer is the seventh woman to circumnavigate t... | 2.125 | 0 |
72786909 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay%20Valgora | Jay Valgora | Design philosophy
Valgora's design methodology focuses on critical inquiry engaging contemporary form with historic structures. Architectural examples include the J + K Residence (contemporary townhouse inserted on top of an historic hotel), Bronx Post Office, Macy's Herald Square (historic fabric contrasting contempo... | 2.21875 | 0 |
72787694 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nehemiah%20Goreh | Nehemiah Goreh | Sometime later, Goreh faced a spiritual crisis, and wrote to John Muir's unnamed pandit in Azamgarh expressing his doubts about Hinduism. Muir and Goreh met several times, and Muir gave Goreh a copy of his Sanskrit-language Glory of Jesus Christ (1848). Goreh ultimately converted to Christianity, and was baptized with ... | 2.578125 | 0 |
72788061 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth%20D.%20Bacon | Elizabeth D. Bacon | Elizabeth Daken Bacon (March 19, 1844 - December 12, 1917) was an American suffragist and educator. She served as president of the Connecticut Woman Suffrage Association (CWSA) from 1906 to 1910.
Biography
Elizabeth Daken Bacon was born on March 19, 1844, in Cranston, Rhode Island. Bacon's grandfather, John Wilbur, w... | 2.125 | 0 |
72788090 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9A%C4%81stra-tattva-vinir%E1%B9%87aya | Śāstra-tattva-vinirṇaya | Śāstra-tattva-vinirṇaya, also transliterated as Shastra-tattva-vinirnaya ("A Verdict on the Truth of the Shastra"), is a Sanskrit-language text written by Nilakantha Gore (or Goreh, later Neremiah Goreh) during 1844–1845 in Benares, British India. It is a Hindu apologist response to the Christian writer John Muir's Mat... | 1.921875 | 0 |
72788090 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9A%C4%81stra-tattva-vinir%E1%B9%87aya | Śāstra-tattva-vinirṇaya | The rituals prescribed in the Hindu scriptures are for the worship of one god (Bhagavan). However, the god gives the fruit of various deeds to the doers through various deities, just as a king does through various servants.
All of god's actions are aimed at ensuring that the souls (jivas) obtain the fruit of their dee... | 2.234375 | 0 |
72788870 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African%20burial%20grounds%20and%20historic%20African%20American%20cemeteries%20of%20Richmond%2C%20Virginia | African burial grounds and historic African American cemeteries of Richmond, Virginia | The city of Richmond, Virginia has two African Burial Grounds, the "Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground" (active 1799–1816), and the "Shockoe Hill African Burying Ground" (active 1816–1879). Additionally the city is home to several other important and historic African American cemeteries.
Richmond's African Burial Gr... | 2.78125 | 0 |
72789128 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capparis%20loranthifolia | Capparis loranthifolia | Capparis loranthifolia, also known as the narrowleaf bumble or narrow-leaved bumble tree, is a shrub or small tree in the caper family. It is endemic to the arid and semi-arid interior of northern and eastern Australia from Western Australia to New South Wales.
Infraspecific taxa
Capparis loranthifolia var. loranthif... | 2.234375 | 0 |
72789128 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capparis%20loranthifolia | Capparis loranthifolia | Capparis loranthifolia var. bancroftii was originally thought to also be identified as a "deviating form" in New Caledonia. However, this was later discounted as taxonomic revision attributed these specimens to C. artensis var. dielsiana
Taxonomic synonymous with Busbeckea lorantifolia and Busbeckea loranthifolia.
D... | 2.375 | 0 |
72790048 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atsuki%20Sato | Atsuki Sato | , sometimes erroneously identified in English as Atsunori Satō, is a Japanese film director, visual effects supervisor, special effects director, and film editor. He won the award for Best Film Editing at the 40th Japan Academy Prize for his work on Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi's Shin Godzilla and was nominated for ... | 2.09375 | 0 |
72790109 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carthage%20Punic%20Ports | Carthage Punic Ports | The present site of the circular lagoon has an area of about eight hectares, the other lagoon is about twice as large. The commercial port was connected to the sea by a canal, which must have flowed into the present-day Kram Bay, of which no remains exist.
Appian cites the term "cothon" to designate the ports, a word ... | 2.6875 | 0 |
72791063 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul%20Ghani%20Azhari | Abdul Ghani Azhari | Abdul Ghani Azhari (1922 – 19 January 2023), also known as Abdul Ghani Shah al-Shashi, was an Indian Muslim scholar and historian who served as the head-professor of the University of Kashmir's Arabic department. He was an alumnus of Darul Uloom Deoband, Mazahir Uloom and the Al-Azhar University. He authored Qadim Tari... | 2.078125 | 0 |
72791635 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustine%20P%C3%A9ri%C3%A9 | Augustine Périé | Augustine Périé (14 August 1832 — 16 January 1892) was a Catholic missionary who was active in Penang, Malaysia and Singapore.
Early life
Périé was born in Saint-Chamarand, France on 14 August 1832. He joined the Paris Foreign Missions Society seminary on 4 October 1856. He was ordained a priest on 18 June 1859.
Care... | 1.945313 | 0 |
72791692 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kensington%20and%20Richmond%20line%20of%20the%20LSWR | Kensington and Richmond line of the LSWR | The Kensington and Richmond line was a railway in West London, England. It was built by the London and South Western Railway, which already had a main line to Richmond from London. The Kensington line was chiefly a defensive measure to limit the incursion of rival railways into LSWR territory. It ran from Kensington on... | 2.40625 | 0 |
72791739 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupe%20Serrano | Lupe Serrano | Serrano joined the American Ballet Theatre in New York in 1953 after the former road manager of Ballet Russe, now working with ABT, invited her to audition. She joined as the first Hispanic American principal dancer in ABT history. Her repertoire included lead roles in major classical ballets such as Swan Lake, Giselle... | 2.1875 | 0 |
72792019 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamaeleo%20intermedius | Chamaeleo intermedius | The casque or helmet of Chamaeleo intermedius is formed by a well developed and elevated parietal crest and what was originally described as temporal crests on either side of the skull. However a later publication by Klaver argued that these temporal crests may in fact have been misidentified lateral crests based on th... | 2.78125 | 0 |
72792179 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micha%C5%82%20Plater-Zyberk | Michał Plater-Zyberk | Count Michał Plater-Zyberk (28 December, 1777 – 1862, ) – Polish nobleman, naturalist, civilian vice-governor of Vilnius.
Biography
His parents were and Izabela Borch, daughter of , Great Crown Chancellor. In 1803, he married Izabela Helena Syberg zu Wischling, Zyberk coat of arms, daughter of , the last male repres... | 2.15625 | 0 |
72792412 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ritratto%20%28opera%29 | Ritratto (opera) | Ritratto is an opera in six scenes with music by Willem Jeths and a libretto by Frank Siera. The 2020 productions were conducted by Geoffrey Paterson and directed by Marcel Sijm, with costumes by Jan Taminiau. The Dutch National Opera commissioned the work. The opera was scheduled to premiere at the Opera Forward Festi... | 2.0625 | 0 |
72793188 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth%20Krey-Lange | Elisabeth Krey-Lange | Career
On graduation. until 1908 Krey worked as a teacher in Ronneby and Norrköping. When the family moved to Stockholm, she began to work as a journalist for Stockholms Dagblad, establishing friendships with other women journalists including Ellen Rydelius, Elin Wägner and Else Kleen. She translated items from the for... | 2.390625 | 0 |
72793916 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emile%20Obre | Emile Obre | Émile Obre (July 10, 1881 - December 9, 1934) was a French aviator and aircraft designer.
Biography
Émile Obre was born July 10, 1881, in Le Bourg - Les Lèves-et-Thoumeyragues (Gironde). He served as an infantryman in the French Army in 1902. While a mechanic in Morteau (Doubs), he built his first airplane in 1908, ... | 2.15625 | 0 |
72794310 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.%20Bradford%20Burns | E. Bradford Burns | In A History of Brazil, Burns denounced the repressive methods of the military dictatorship that ruled Brazil from 1964 to 1985: "Extensive documentation details, between 1964 and 1979, more than 283 types of torture inflicted on 'dissidents,' at 242 clandestine torture centers, by 444 individual torturers. Victims sti... | 2.15625 | 0 |
72794616 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund%20Tyrell%20Artis | Edmund Tyrell Artis | Edmund Tyrell Artis (1789, Sweffling, Suffolk – 24 December 1847, Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire) was
a British geologist, artist, and pioneer of palaeobotany and archaeology.
Biography
During Artis's lifetime most of the researchers in botany, geology, paleontology, archaeology, or antiquarian studies were born... | 2.546875 | 0 |
72794809 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastal%20riffle%20sculpin | Coastal riffle sculpin | The coastal riffle sculpin (Cottus ohlone) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cottidae, the typical sculpins. It is endemic to the Coast Range Mountains of California, where it is found in streams draining to the west and southwest. This taxon was considered to be conspecific with the in... | 2.875 | 0 |
72795335 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Brecknockshire%20Militia | Royal Brecknockshire Militia | In the 16th Century little distinction was made between the militia and the troops levied by the counties for overseas expeditions. However, the counties usually conscripted the unemployed and criminals rather than send the trained bandsmen. Between 1585 and 1602 Brecknockshire supplied 825 men for service in Ireland a... | 3 | 0 |
72795845 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pimelea%20leiophylla | Pimelea leiophylla | Pimelea leiophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae and is endemic to Tasmania. It is a shrub with silky-hairy young stems, broadly elliptic to egg-shaped leaves, and clusters of 15 to 25 or more, bright white or pink, tube-shaped flowers surrounded by 4 or 8 involucral bracts.
Description
P... | 2.484375 | 0 |
72796039 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watershed%20delineation | Watershed delineation | Manual watershed delineation
The conventional method of finding a watershed boundary is to draw it by hand on a paper topographic map, or on a transparent overlay. The watershed area can then be estimated using a planimeter, by overlaying graph paper and counting grid cells, or the result can be digitized for use with... | 3.15625 | 0 |
72796666 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethel%20African%20Methodist%20Episcopal%20Church%20%28San%20Francisco%2C%20California%29 | Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (San Francisco, California) | Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (Bethel AME Church) is a historic African American church founded in 1852 and is located in the Fillmore District in San Francisco, California. It was one of the earliest African American churches in the west. The church occupied several spaces in San Francisco over the course ... | 2.59375 | 0 |
72796926 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architecture%20of%20Porto%20Alegre | Architecture of Porto Alegre | Neoclassicism and Eclecticism
By mid-century, Neoclassicism had become an important influence, and blended with the old colonial, giving rise to a variety of eclectic solutions, a trend that would dominate the landscape until the 1930s. Of Neoclassical profile, the most important remaining building is the Metropolitan... | 2.5625 | 0 |
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