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75629198 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic%20black-throated%20trogon | Atlantic black-throated trogon | The Atlantic black-throated trogon's breeding season in the southern part of the nominate subspecies' range includes at least October and November. Few nests are known, and only from Argentina. They were cavities excavated in decayed trees or stumps. The only known clutch was of three eggs. Both parents incubate the cl... | 2.953125 | 0 |
75629393 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jir%C3%B3n%20Ucayali | Jirón Ucayali | Jirón Ucayali is a major street in the Damero de Pizarro, located in the historic centre of Lima, Peru. The street starts at its intersection with the Jirón de la Unión and continues until it reaches Jirón Paruro. Its route extends to the west along Jirón Ica.
Its last block is known as Capón Street, and is the locati... | 1.992188 | 0 |
75629608 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming%E2%80%93Vi%E1%BB%87t%20War | Ming–Việt War | The rapid conquest of Đại Ngu in 1406–1407 was a unique event in the history of Sino-Vietnamese conflicts from the 10th to the 20th century. Unlike previous conflicts where Vietnam successfully defended its independence, this time they were unable to do so. Despite careful preparations since 1401, several factors led t... | 2.875 | 0 |
75629608 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming%E2%80%93Vi%E1%BB%87t%20War | Ming–Việt War | Now the army of Lê Lợi had strengthened and was not inferior in weaponry to the Ming forces. The army was largely composed of Viet soldiers led by Chinese officers. In the winter, Lê Lợi attacked the Ming garrisons and defeated them in several battles, causing the Ming forces to lose tens of thousands of soldiers. In J... | 2.90625 | 0 |
75629996 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archibald%20Hamilton%20Rutherford | Archibald Hamilton Rutherford | Archibald Hamilton Rutherford (1811 – December 8, 1888) was a public official, state legislator, and Treasurer of Arkansas.
Political career
In 1837 he succeeded Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives John Wilson who was expelled after killing J. J. Anthony. He was subsequently elected to two terms.
In 185... | 1.984375 | 0 |
77238083 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buq%20Buq%20labor%20camp | Buq Buq labor camp | The labor camp at Buq Buq was a forced labor camp for Libyan Jews, operated by Italy between August and November 1942 at the Egyptian-Libyan border in Buq Buq () in Egypt's Matrouh Governorate. The camp was established in the context of the Axis occupation of Egypt in World War II. Buq Buq's 350 prisoners were exclusiv... | 2.25 | 0 |
77238231 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suchasnist | Suchasnist | Suchasnist (; also written as Sučasnist) was a Ukrainian monthly literary and artistic journal published from 1961 to 2013. Founded by members of the Ukrainian diaspora in Munich, West Germany, Suchasnist was frequently smuggled into the Soviet Union and it was generally regarded as one of the preeminent magazines of U... | 2.21875 | 0 |
77238550 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safe%20and%20Secure%20Innovation%20for%20Frontier%20Artificial%20Intelligence%20Models%20Act | Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act | In May 2023, hundreds of tech executives and AI researchers signed a statement on AI risk of extinction, which read "Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war." It received signatures from the two most-cited AI researcher... | 2.046875 | 0 |
77238550 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safe%20and%20Secure%20Innovation%20for%20Frontier%20Artificial%20Intelligence%20Models%20Act | Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act | Public opinion polls
The Artificial Intelligence Policy Institute, a pro-regulation AI think tank, ran three polls of California respondents on whether they supported or opposed SB 1047.
A YouGov poll commissioned by the Economic Security Project found that 78% of registered voters across the United States supported ... | 1.992188 | 0 |
77239143 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxwell%20Chambers%20Suites | Maxwell Chambers Suites | Description
The four-storey building has a 528 ft-long frontage, with 570 ft corridors on every floor. It features timber louvre windows, with those at its rear being "designed to be smaller than usual, located higher on the walls, and sheltered with a canopy hood." It was designed as a safety precaution against fires,... | 2 | 0 |
77239208 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bavarian%20campaign%20%281646%E2%80%931647%29 | Bavarian campaign (1646–1647) | The city fell to the Swedes, who destroyed all of the fortifications until March. The plunder taken from the city was very rich, amounting to 40 barrels of gold. The amount taken was also "more than the Swedish army had taken before." The reason for there being so many valuables is mainly because many nobles and bishop... | 2.65625 | 0 |
77239406 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agladrillia%20nakazaense | Agladrillia nakazaense | Agladrillia nakazaense is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.
Description
The length of the shell attains , its diameter .
(Original description) The shell is medium to moderately inflated with rounded whorls. The protoconch is missing in the type specimen. The apertu... | 2.0625 | 0 |
77239534 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoph%20Martin%20von%20Degenfeld | Christoph Martin von Degenfeld | Christoph Martin Freiherr von Degenfeld (1599–1653) was a German military commander who served the Habsburgs, Sweden and France (1634–1640) during the Thirty Years War, and the Republic of Venice during the Cretan War against the Ottoman Empire. The descendant of an old Swabian noble family, he was orphaned at a young ... | 2.078125 | 0 |
77239534 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoph%20Martin%20von%20Degenfeld | Christoph Martin von Degenfeld | Degenfeld arrived at Venice on 14 December 1642. At the time, Venice was embroiled in the conflict around possession of the Duchy of Castro, supporting the claims of Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma, against Pope Urban VIII. Degenfeld assumed the post of general of the cavalry in the Venetian army led by the Giovanni Pe... | 2.59375 | 0 |
77239607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20occupation%20of%20West%20Sumatra | Japanese occupation of West Sumatra | In December 1941, the Japanese 14th Army, under the command of Vice Admiral Nobutake Kondō, successfully defeated U.S. military forces on Luzon Island, facilitating the Japanese occupation of the Philippines. Concurrently, the Imperial Japanese Navy, in cooperation with the Japanese 25th Army for intelligence sharing, ... | 2.625 | 0 |
77239607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20occupation%20of%20West%20Sumatra | Japanese occupation of West Sumatra | In January 1942, there were notably two Japanese flying boat attacks on the city of Padang. The first attack was carried out by a flying boat by dropping only one bomb in front of Padang station, near the railroad workshops. This was the first bombing to ever occur in West Sumatra. The second attack in January was also... | 2.59375 | 0 |
77239607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20occupation%20of%20West%20Sumatra | Japanese occupation of West Sumatra | Direct control over Information
Press
Before the war, the press in Indonesia had experienced significant growth despite operating under the restrictive "rubber laws" imposed by the colonial government. However, during the Japanese occupation, this progress was severely disrupted and practically halted. Prior to the ... | 2.453125 | 0 |
77239607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20occupation%20of%20West%20Sumatra | Japanese occupation of West Sumatra | Before the outbreak of World War II, Sumatra had only one radio transmitter, operated by the Dutch in Medan. However, after the Japanese occupation of Indonesia in March 1942, the Japanese military established several additional radio studios and transmitters in strategic locations across Sumatra. Most notably in Bukit... | 2.625 | 0 |
77239607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20occupation%20of%20West%20Sumatra | Japanese occupation of West Sumatra | Due to wartime circumstances, broadcasting schedules were frequently adjusted to align with the prevailing military situation. Daily communication between the central studio in Bukittinggi and regional studios was required to disseminate updates and implement changes. To control information, the Japanese authorities di... | 2.546875 | 0 |
77239607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20occupation%20of%20West%20Sumatra | Japanese occupation of West Sumatra | When the locals of Padang ventured out early morning, well-armed Japanese troops were seen on the streets of Padang, occupying strategic locations. Some were on foot, while others were on bicycles. Initially, there was no display of fear; many even greeted the soldiers with gratitude. Shortly thereafter, the city saw a... | 2.578125 | 0 |
77239607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20occupation%20of%20West%20Sumatra | Japanese occupation of West Sumatra | Initially exiled to Bengkulu for his disruptive political activities, Sukarno was marched, bussed, and trucked to Padang with the intention of transporting him to Australia to be kept as a prisoner. Sukarno was supposed to be transported further by ship, but it was rumoured that the ship broke up near Enggano island, w... | 2.390625 | 0 |
77239607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20occupation%20of%20West%20Sumatra | Japanese occupation of West Sumatra | Women under the occupation
During the Japanese occupation, many West Sumatran women were victims of Japanese army violence, especially sexual exploitation. Acts of violence against women have occurred since the first days of the Japanese army's arrival. The rules of values that respect women were violated by acts suc... | 2.71875 | 0 |
77239607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20occupation%20of%20West%20Sumatra | Japanese occupation of West Sumatra | During his tenure as Governor of West Coast Sumatra, Yano established the Kerukunan Minangkabau (Gui Gan) as a consultation body between himself and Minangkabau leaders. The Kerukunan Minangkabau was established by Yano on 1 October 1942. Kerukunan Minangkabau met regularly at the governor's residence. Represented from... | 2.328125 | 0 |
77239607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20occupation%20of%20West%20Sumatra | Japanese occupation of West Sumatra | Within a year of the occupation, the Japanese shifted the focus of their policy from consolidating power and controlling the occupied areas in Southeast Asia to preparing to defend the region from Allied attack. Sumatra with its rich oil fields in Palembang and North Sumatra was particularly important in this regard. S... | 2.90625 | 0 |
77239916 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamashiro%20Market | Tamashiro Market | Tamashiro Market is a family-run seafood market located in Downtown Honolulu on North King Street for over 60 years. It was founded by Walter Tamashiro after a tsumani hit Hilo in 1946, where the Tamashiro family previously lived. Fresh fish sales are 75 percent of the market's business. The market also sells prepared ... | 1.9375 | 0 |
77240014 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramzy%20Baroud | Ramzy Baroud | Ramzy Baroud (born 1972) is an American-Palestinian journalist and writer. He is the author of several books on the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
Early life and background
His father came from the village of Bayt Daras, just south of Jaffa. In 1948, when his father was 9 years old, the Baroud family was driven out and ... | 2.28125 | 0 |
77240097 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parco%20naturale%20lombardo%20della%20Valle%20del%20Ticino | Parco naturale lombardo della Valle del Ticino | Particularly important is the vegetation that covers the banks of Ticino, continuously renewed by the river with its floods and composed of willows, poplar, alders and, further from the river, elm and oak woods; Ticino is probably the last river in southern Europe where these extraordinary natural phenomena occur, than... | 2.484375 | 0 |
77240097 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parco%20naturale%20lombardo%20della%20Valle%20del%20Ticino | Parco naturale lombardo della Valle del Ticino | The animal component of the Park is particularly rich and interesting. There are numerous species of birds that nest in the foliage of the trees and in the bushes of the reserve, including tawny owls, eurasian blackcaps, little owls, Eurasian sparrow hawks, woodpeckers, common kingfisher, Cetti's warblers, pheasants, m... | 2.890625 | 0 |
77241049 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alta%20Corbett%20Thomas | Alta Corbett Thomas | Alta "Teta" Corbett Thomas (May 26, 1918 – August 28, 2017) was an American pilot for the Women Airforce Service Pilots, class 43-W-4. She was the fourth of five daughters born to Elliott R. and Alta S. Corbett in Portland, Oregon.
Youth and education
She attended Riverdale High School (Portland, Oregon) and Smith C... | 2.171875 | 0 |
77241289 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long%20Croft | Long Croft | Long Croft is a historic house in Cowling, a village in North Yorkshire, in England.
The building was constructed in about 1700 as a farmhouse. The farmhouse has a parlour cross-wing, a common feature further south, but in Craven only Long Croft and Halton West Auld Hall possess one. The building has an attached bar... | 1.960938 | 0 |
77241569 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamaha%20Broad%20Bass | Yamaha Broad Bass | The Yamaha Broad Bass (often abbreviated as BB), is the third model of bass originally produced by Yamaha, first released in 1977.
Description
The BB Bass is differentiated from the Yamaha Super Bass, a Yamaha version of Fender's Fender Jazz Bass, and the Yamaha Precision Bass, which is Yamaha's version of Fender's F... | 2.15625 | 0 |
77241621 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Anticevic | Alan Anticevic | Alan Anticevic is a Croatian neuroscientist known for his contributions to the fields of cognitive neuroscience, computational psychiatry, and neuroimaging studies of severe psychiatric illnesses.
He was the first individual in the field of psychiatry and the first Yale faculty to be awarded the NIH Director's Early I... | 2.203125 | 0 |
77241651 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carr%20Head%20Hall | Carr Head Hall | Carr Head Hall is a historic house in Cowling, a village in North Yorkshire, in England.
The house was probably built in the 1750s for Richard Wainman. It was enlarged later in the century with the addition of a hall and a new staircase, and was refurbished in 1851, from which time the decoration of the ground floor ... | 2.09375 | 0 |
77241655 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centro%20Dom%20Bosco | Centro Dom Bosco | Furthermore, the organization is diametrically opposed to any form of voluntary abortion, even in those cases allowed by Brazilian law, often exerting pressure on elected representatives to advocate for their interests on this issue. In accordance with Catholic doctrine, they oppose Freemasonry, having released a serie... | 1.921875 | 0 |
77242711 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20hipposiderids | List of hipposiderids | Conservation status codes listed follow the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. Range maps are provided wherever possible; if a range map is not available, a description of the hipposiderid's range is provided. Ranges are based on the IUCN Red List for that species unle... | 2.453125 | 0 |
77242836 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20the%20Great%27s%20trust%20in%20Doctor%20Philip | Alexander the Great's trust in Doctor Philip | Background and academic contest
Between 1864 and 1870, Henryk Siemiradzki undertook his studies at the Academy of Arts in St Petersburg. Initially, he was a free listener until April 1866, after which he became a permanent pupil. His mentors were Carl Wenig and Bogdan Willewalde. In the 1866-1867 academic year, Siemir... | 2.40625 | 0 |
77242836 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20the%20Great%27s%20trust%20in%20Doctor%20Philip | Alexander the Great's trust in Doctor Philip | In 2017, an in-depth article about the painting Alexander the Great's trust in Doctor Philip, written by art historian Nadezhda Usova, an employee of the National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus, was published to coincide with the 60th anniversary of the painting's presence in the museum's collection. It put fort... | 2.140625 | 0 |
77242836 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20the%20Great%27s%20trust%20in%20Doctor%20Philip | Alexander the Great's trust in Doctor Philip | Siemiradzki thoroughly studied the "world of things" of Alexander the Great's time, probably aided by visits to the Hermitage and the Public Library. On his canvas, he accurately depicted antique fabrics, garments, footwear, and armour worn by warriors, as well as ornaments on carpets, and a black-figure vase placed on... | 2.203125 | 0 |
77243101 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude%20G.%20Ross | Claude G. Ross | Ross was appointed the second US Ambassador to the Central African Republic (CAR) by John F. Kennedy in 1963. During Ross' time in the CAR, the country was legally independent of France but France remained deeply entrenched in the CAR's government and foreign policy. In 1966, there was a brief coup d'état which broke t... | 2.140625 | 0 |
77243530 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Set%20%28gang%29 | Set (gang) | In gang terminology, a set refers to a subgroup within a larger gang alliance. Sets vary in size and internal structure, and different sets within the same gang are known to fight one another.
Structure and activities
A large gang alliance, such as the Crips or Bloods, is usually composed of many smaller subgroups kn... | 2.734375 | 0 |
77244137 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FURA%20Gems | FURA Gems | In March 2021, the company conducted its first Colombian emerald auction, followed by auctions for the Mozambique ruby in September 2021 and the Australian sapphire in November 2021. In 2021, the Australian sapphires auction took place in Bangkok, displaying 900,000 carats of natural rough sapphire in rare colors. On J... | 2.015625 | 0 |
77245017 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly%20Ordway | Holly Ordway | Hannah Bitner, for The Christian Librarian, writes that as a child, Ordway longed to immerse herself in the imagined worlds of Anne McCaffrey and Gene Roddenberry. The joy of these worlds faded, but that of Tolkien did not, even though Ordway was an atheist, unwilling to accept the Christianity behind Middle-earth. She... | 2.15625 | 0 |
77245017 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly%20Ordway | Holly Ordway | Kris Swank, reviewing the book for Mythlore, praises Ordway for her "deep dive into sources" and for studying just a specific period (after 1850) and only books Tolkien certainly "read, owned, or mentioned", but regrets the book's limited fact-checking. Swank finds some claims of resemblance "unsubstantiated, such as T... | 1.953125 | 0 |
77245161 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hearing%20loss%20in%20diabetes | Hearing loss in diabetes | Screening for hearing loss in adults with diabetes
Recent studies highlight the lower odds of hearing aid use in older adults with diabetes or hypertension, emphasizing the need to identify and address hearing impairment in this population. Even subclinical hearing loss can lead to cognitive impairment and depressive ... | 2.578125 | 0 |
77245498 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldomero%20Pestana | Baldomero Pestana | Baldomero Pestana (Castroverde, – Bascuas, Province of Lugo in Galicia, ) was a Spanish photographer, painter, and figurative artist.
Biography
He emigrated in his childhood to Argentina and began studying photography there as a teenager. He married Velia Martínez in 1951 and remained with her until her death in 200... | 1.914063 | 0 |
77245648 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burundi%20Tobacco%20Company | Burundi Tobacco Company | The Burundi Tobacco Company (BTC) manufactures cigarettes under the Supermatch brand in Burundi. It is a subsidiary of the Pan African Tobacco Group (PTG).
History
Around 1970 the company's Rwandan founder, Tribert Rujugiro Ayabatwa ( – 2024), started to import wheat, flour, salt and cigarettes into Burundi from Tanza... | 2.21875 | 0 |
77245690 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Adventures%20of%20Alice | The Adventures of Alice | The Adventures of Alice is a 1960 TV play starring Sonia Dresdel as the evil Red Queen. It was made by BBC Television and screened on 23 December 1960.
Cast
Sonia Dresdel as Red Queen
Marian Spencer as White Queen
Ernest Milton as The Mad Hatter
Peter Sallis as Tweedledee
Gillian Ferguson as Alice
Gordon Davies as Le... | 2.203125 | 0 |
77246033 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325%20FA%20Cup%20qualifying%20rounds | 2024–25 FA Cup qualifying rounds | The 2024–25 FA Cup qualifying rounds opened the 144th edition of the FA Cup, the world's oldest association football single knockout competition, organised by The Football Association, the governing body for the sport in England. 653 teams in the 5th to 9th tier of English football competed across six rounds for 32 spo... | 1.953125 | 0 |
77246077 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doreen%20Lofthouse | Doreen Lofthouse | In 1948, Cowell married James's son, Alan, taking his surname. Alan was severely deaf and shy by nature. The couple opened their own chemist shop in Fleetwood and lived above it. Recognising the fragility of the glass bottles that Fisherman's Friend was dispensed in, she developed a lozenge format in the 1950s. The loz... | 2.15625 | 0 |
77246086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dicellophilus%20carniolensis | Dicellophilus carniolensis | Dicellophilus carniolensis is a species of soil centipede in the family Mecistocephalidae. This centipede is well known and found in central Europe. This species features 43 pairs of legs, a number rarely found in the family Mecistocephalidae and recorded in only one other genus in this family: In the genus Tygarrup, a... | 2.5625 | 0 |
77246403 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fontenay%20aqueduct | Fontenay aqueduct | The aqueduct on the banks of the Cher
In the commune of Bléré, starting from the masonry basin collecting water from the Grandes Fontaines springs, the aqueduct runs down the western slope of the Fontenay valley towards the Cher; it was here that water supply works in 1968, followed by an operation to clear a pond in ... | 2.234375 | 0 |
77246403 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fontenay%20aqueduct | Fontenay aqueduct | To enable the aqueduct to cross the Cher's major floodplain, three crossing structures are conceivable: a pipe on a dyke seems unlikely, as the dyke would oppose the river's current in the event of high water; a bridge-aqueduct could have been built, but this would have been a large-scale structure; a sub-fluvial sipho... | 2.625 | 0 |
77247180 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newspaper%20Readers%20in%20Naples | Newspaper Readers in Naples | Subsequently, the painting Newspaper Readers in Naples was exhibited at a number of exhibitions, including Kiprensky's personal exhibitions held in 1936 at the State Russian Museum in Leningrad and in 1938 at the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, as well as at the jubilee exhibition dedicated to the 200th anniversary ... | 1.976563 | 0 |
77247180 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newspaper%20Readers%20in%20Naples | Newspaper Readers in Naples | Art historian Valery Turchin, discussing Kiprensky's work of the 1830s, believes that the artist continued to use preparatory sketches during this period. According to Turchin, this is particularly evident in the analysis of the canvas "Newspaper Readers in Naples," which reveals the composition of the painting from in... | 2.109375 | 0 |
77247456 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen%20Clark%20%28singer%29 | Helen Clark (singer) | Helen Clark was an American contralto and soprano singer, known for her recordings of popular songs such as "I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles."
Early life
Clark was born in Rochester, New York. She began singing in church choirs at the age of nine. She moved to New York City at seventeen and studied under Madame Jaeger of ... | 2.078125 | 0 |
77247747 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20miscegenation | History of miscegenation | The majority of the population of Réunion is defined as mixed race. In the last 350 years, various ethnic groups (Africans, Chinese, English, French, Gujarati Indians, Tamil Indians) have arrived and settled on the island. There have been mixed race people on the island since its first permanent inhabitation in 1665. T... | 3.15625 | 0 |
77247747 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20miscegenation | History of miscegenation | For paternal (Y-chromosome) DNA, the haplogroups are European/Middle Eastern (85%) or East Asian (15%). The European lineages are R1b and I, the Middle Eastern one E1b1b1c (formerly E3b3) (also found in Northeast Africa), and the East Asian ones are R1a (found in many parts of the world including Europe and Central and... | 2.640625 | 0 |
77247747 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20miscegenation | History of miscegenation | From the mid 19th century to the 20th century, the several hundred thousand Chinese men who migrated were almost entirely of Cantonese origin, mostly from Taishan. Anti-miscegenation laws prohibited Chinese men from marrying white women in many states. After the Emancipation Proclamation, many intermarriages in some st... | 3.171875 | 0 |
77247747 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20miscegenation | History of miscegenation | Costa Rica
The Chinese in Costa Rica originated from Cantonese male migrants. Pure Chinese make up only 1% of the Costa Rican population but, according to Jacqueline M. Newman, as much as ten percent of the people in Costa Rica are Chinese, if counting the people who are Chinese, married to a Chinese, or of mixed Chine... | 2.859375 | 0 |
77247784 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanny%20Emily%20Penny | Fanny Emily Penny | Fanny Emily Farr Penny (December 29, 1847 – December 22, 1939) was a British novelist. She lived for twenty-four years in India and most of her forty-four novels are set there.
Fanny Emily Farr was born in 1847 in Covehithe, Suffolk, England, the daughter of the Rev. John Farr, rector in Gillingham, Norfolk, and Emil... | 2 | 0 |
77247905 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyaltsenglossus | Gyaltsenglossus | Gyaltsenglossus (; from Gyaltsen, the discoverer's father's name, and the Greek glossa, meaning "tongue", a common generic suffix for hemichordates; the species name senis derives from the Greek senex meaning “old”) is a monospecific hemichordate known from the Burgess Shale of Canada that is notable for advancing the ... | 2.75 | 0 |
77247948 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierella%20hyalinus | Pierella hyalinus | Pierella hyalinus, the glassy pierella or the hyalinus pierella, is a species of butterfly in the brush-footed butterfly family Nymphalidae. It was first described by Johann Friedrich Gmelin in 1790.
Description
Pierella hyalinus is visually similar to the related Pierella lena. Early researchers applied the moniker P... | 2.5625 | 0 |
77247960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miscegenation%20in%20Asia | Miscegenation in Asia | In Central and South Asia, inter-ethnic marriages were common, with Central Asians descending from a mix of Mongols, Turks, and Iranians. The Hazara people of Afghanistan have Mongolian ancestry due to Turco-Mongol invasions. India saw significant intermarriage, especially in Goa, with Portuguese men marrying Indian wo... | 3.0625 | 0 |
77247960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miscegenation%20in%20Asia | Miscegenation in Asia | Ernest John Eitel controversially claimed that most "half caste" people in Hong Kong were descended exclusively from Europeans having a relationship with Tanka women. The theory that most of the Eurasian mixed race Hong Kong people are descended only from Tanka women and European men, and not ordinary Cantonese women, ... | 2.25 | 0 |
77247960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miscegenation%20in%20Asia | Miscegenation in Asia | Rarely did Chinese women marry Portuguese; initially, mostly Goans, Ceylonese (from today's Sri Lanka), Indochinese, Malay, and Japanese women were the wives of the Portuguese men in Macau. Japanese girls would be purchased in Japan by Portuguese men. Many Chinese became Macanese simply by converting to Catholicism, an... | 2.40625 | 0 |
77247960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miscegenation%20in%20Asia | Miscegenation in Asia | After the handover of Macao to China in 1999 many Macanese migrated to other countries. Of the Portuguese and Macanese women who stayed in Macao, many married local Cantonese men, and so many Macanese also now have Cantonese paternal heritage. There are between 25,000 and 46,000 Macanese, but only 5,000–8,000 live in M... | 2.703125 | 0 |
77247960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miscegenation%20in%20Asia | Miscegenation in Asia | International marriages now make up 13% of all marriages in South Korea. Most of these marriages are unions between a Korean male and a foreign female usually from China, Japan, Vietnam, the Philippines, United States, Mongolia, Thailand, or Russia. On the other hand, Korean females have married foreign males from Japa... | 2.75 | 0 |
77247960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miscegenation%20in%20Asia | Miscegenation in Asia | In the East Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak, intermarriage is common between Chinese and native tribes such as the Murut and Dusun in Sabah, and the Iban and Bisaya in Sarawak. This has resulted in a potpourri of cultures in both states where many people claiming to be of native descent have some Chinese blood in... | 3 | 0 |
77248644 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken%20Goldin | Ken Goldin | Kenneth Goldin (born August 18, 1965) is an American auctioneer, television personality, and sports card collector. He has sold over $1.3 billion in memorabilia related to sports, history, and pop culture in his career, including through his company, Goldin Auctions. He is featured on the Netflix TV series King of Coll... | 2.015625 | 0 |
72801741 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1929%20Nobel%20Prize%20in%20Literature | 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature | The 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the German author Thomas Mann (1875–1955) "principally for his great novel, Buddenbrooks, which has won steadily increased recognition as one of the classic works of contemporary literature." He is the fourth German author to be awarded the literature prize after Paul v... | 2.5625 | 0 |
72801741 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1929%20Nobel%20Prize%20in%20Literature | 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature | Nominations
Thomas Mann was only nominated thrice before he was finally awarded in 1929. He was first nominated in 1924 by the 1912 Nobel Prize laureate Gerhart Hauptmann. His 1929 nomination came from the Nobel Committee member Anders Österling (1884–1981). In 1948, Mann was unconventionally nominated again by two Swe... | 2.15625 | 0 |
72801995 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand%20Duchy%20of%20Baden%20Gendarmerie%20Corps | Grand Duchy of Baden Gendarmerie Corps | A radical change in Corps structure resulted from Baden's military agreement with Prussia in 1870. The agreement ended the independence of the Baden Army, which was integrated into the Prussian Army. Since the military status of the Gendarmerie remained unchanged, from this point on it formed the only Baden military fo... | 2.796875 | 0 |
72802181 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raya%20%28given%20name%29 | Raya (given name) | Raya is a given name with multiple, unrelated origins in different cultures.
It is a Bulgarian diminutive of Rayna, meaning happy or a Russian diminutive of Raisa. It might also be related to the Latin name Regina meaning queen.
It is also said to be an Arabic name derived from ريا (raya), meaning perfume or from را... | 2.015625 | 0 |
72802308 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-territorial%20autonomy | Non-territorial autonomy | Early cases
According to political scientist John Coakley, some phenomena similar to non-territorial autonomy existed already in medieval Europe. As one example, he has pointed out that the King of Bohemia allowed the Germans residing in the state to live according to their own legal system. Similar autonomous rights ... | 2.890625 | 0 |
72802308 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-territorial%20autonomy | Non-territorial autonomy | In academic publications, in the first few decades of the 21st century, the concept of non-territorial autonomy has been used to describe the ways of social organization of several countries in the world, which can either be defined as autonomy or in which elements of autonomy can be found: Belgium, Bolivia, Estonia, E... | 2.28125 | 0 |
72802426 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mafia%20hypothesis | Mafia hypothesis | The mafia hypothesis posits that brood parasite eggs are accepted by the host out of fear of retaliation (nest destruction) from the brood parasite, in an example of coevolution.
Amotz Zahavi proposed it in 1979, and it was tested by Manuel Soler in 1995.
Mathematical modeling
Maria Abou Chakra, of the Max Planck I... | 2.0625 | 0 |
72803433 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1834%20Philadelphia%20race%20riot | 1834 Philadelphia race riot | In his memoirs, contemporary Philadelphian author Charles Godfrey Leland wrote, "Whoever shall write a history of Philadelphia from the Thirties to the era of the Fifties will record a popular period of turbulence and outrages so extensive as to now appear almost incredible". These constant acts of serial violence serv... | 2.71875 | 0 |
72803796 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cohors%20I%20Hamiorum | Cohors I Hamiorum | Cohors I Hamiorum sagittariorum ("1st Cohort of Hamian Archers") was a Roman auxiliary infantry unit of archers raised near the ancient city of Hama, Syria. It was a cohors quingenaria consisting of 480 men. The unit's origins are unknown and it is unclear when the unit was first created; however, its existence can be ... | 2.453125 | 0 |
72804046 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acrodon%20bellidiflorus | Acrodon bellidiflorus | Acrodon bellidiflorus, the common tiptoothfig, is a mesemb species from South Africa.
Description
Acrodon bellidiflorus is a compact succulent perennial plant. It has a woody taproot with fine roots growing off it. This is the only species in its genus where this trait is common
The deep green leaves are triangular... | 2.109375 | 0 |
72804295 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Association%20of%20Chiefs%20of%20Police | National Association of Chiefs of Police | The National Association of Chiefs of Police (NACOP) is a 501(c)(3) charity organization whose mission is to support American law enforcement, reserves, and security personnel; their families; and organizations through programs and services it offers to command structure leaders. The organization, based in Titusville, ... | 2.1875 | 0 |
72804366 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclone%20Cheneso | Cyclone Cheneso | Deep convection was wrapping into the curved band pattern, prompting the MFR to upgrade it to a tropical depression status. At 12:00 UTC on 18 January, the MFR also upgraded the system into a moderate tropical storm status, and the Meteo Madagascar named it Cheneso. Soon afterward, Cheneso intensified further into a se... | 2.171875 | 0 |
72804759 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True%20love%27s%20kiss | True love's kiss | In contemporary adaptations of the tale of "Snow White", including the 1937 Disney animated film, Snow White's curse of eternal sleep is broken by the love's first kiss of the prince she met at the beginning of the film.
In contemporary adaptations of the fairy tale of "Sleeping Beauty", including the 1959 Disney anim... | 2.140625 | 0 |
72805130 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhela%20Samhita | Bhela Samhita | Bhela Samhita (IAST: Bhela-saṃhitā, "Compendium of Bhela") is a Sanskrit-language medical text from ancient India. It is known from an incomplete c. 1650 CE manuscript kept at the Sarasvati Mahal Library in Thanjavur, and a c. 9th century fragment found at Tuyoq. Quotations in other works suggest that an older version ... | 2.328125 | 0 |
72805130 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhela%20Samhita | Bhela Samhita | Comparison with the Charaka Samhita
The Charaka Samhita refers to Bhela Samhita, and the two texts are similar in many ways:
They agree on several topics, suggesting that they both belong to the Atreya school.
The name of the sections (sthanas) and the number of chapters in each section is exactly same.
Several c... | 2.125 | 0 |
72805304 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leona%20Zacharias | Leona Zacharias | Beyond her work on RLF/ROP, Zacharias also made significant contributions to the understanding of human maturation. In 1965, she joined the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Harvard University as a research associate and, beginning in 1968, became a principal associate in obstetrics and gynecology at the Harva... | 2.390625 | 0 |
72805383 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady%20Rainier | Lady Rainier | Lady Rainier is a public sculpture in Seattle, Washington, United States. The work, consisting of a bronzed statue of a woman holding a glass, was commissioned by the Seattle Brewing & Malting Company (the producers of Rainier Beer) and created in Germany in 1903. It was designed as part of a fountain, with water overf... | 2 | 0 |
72805626 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976%20Libyan%20protests | 1976 Libyan protests | The 1976 Libyan protests were demonstrations organized by university students in Tripoli and Benghazi who protested against human rights violations and military control over the civilian population, calling for free and fair elections and for a civilian government. The protests were repressed and many students were imp... | 2.859375 | 0 |
72805888 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octopus%20conispadiceus | Octopus conispadiceus | Octopus conispadiceus (commonly the chestnut octopus) is a species of long-ligula octopus, provisionally placed in the genus Octopus. It was first described by Madoka Sasaki in 1917 based on specimens bought at a fish market in Sapporo, Japan.
Description
O. conispadiceus is large, with a mantle length of up to 210 m... | 2.890625 | 0 |
72806329 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%8Ctaka%20Kanga%20ruins | Ōtaka Kanga ruins | The main part of the ruins is a rectangular site measuring 105 meters from north-to-south and 130 meters from east-to-west. There is evidence indicating that the site was expanded to the east and south at one pint. Based the ages of the unearthed Sue ware and Haji ware pottery, it is believed that the government office... | 2.421875 | 0 |
72806439 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Dream%20of%20Reason | The Dream of Reason | The Dream of Reason: A History of Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance is a 2000 nonfiction book by Anthony Gottlieb, the first in a series of three volumes that introduce Western philosophy to a wide audience. The second volume is The Dream of Enlightenment. The third volume in the trilogywhich will continue ... | 2.25 | 0 |
72807645 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mian%20Goverdhan%20Singh | Mian Goverdhan Singh | Mian Goverdhan Singh (8 August 1928 – 1 March 2003) was a writer and librarian from Himachal Pradesh, India. He is noted for his books on the history, cultural traditions, and historic architectures of Himachal Pradesh. He is also known for having facilitated the research for a number of well-known books, both during a... | 2.109375 | 0 |
72808130 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C4%81ori%20Marsden | Māori Marsden | Māori Marsden (10 August 1924 – 18 June 1993) was an author, an ordained Anglican minister and expert (tohunga) on Māori philosophy.
Biography
Marsden was born in Awanui, in the far north of New Zealand 10 August 1924. His parents were Hoani Matenga-Paerata and Hana (nee-Toi) Matenga-Paerata. Māori Marsden is affilia... | 2.234375 | 0 |
72808356 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Senj%C5%8D%20%28Tottori%29 | Mount Senjō (Tottori) | Battle of Mount Senjōsan
On April 4, 1333, Sasaki Kiyotaka, the shugo of Oki Province, led his forces against Mt. Senjō in an attempt to recapture Emperor Go-Daigo, and was assisted by the local Ogamo and Kasuya clans. On Emperor Go-Daigo's side, the armed monks of Mount Daisen came to his aid. At Mount Senjō, the Naw... | 2.75 | 0 |
72808385 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novelist%20as%20a%20Vocation | Novelist as a Vocation | is an essay collection written by Haruki Murakami published by on 10 September 2015. An English translation by Philip Gabriel and Ted Goossen was released on 8 November 2022 by Alfred A. Knopf in the US, by Harvill Secker in the UK and by Doubleday Canada in Canada.
Summary
Novelist as a Vocation is a collection of ... | 1.960938 | 0 |
72808751 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab%20Orthodox%20Movement | Arab Orthodox Movement | Movement
Within the context of rising Arab nationalism, Arab revolts against the Greek clergy in the Orthodox patriarchates of Antioch and Jerusalem — covering modern-day regions of Syria and Lebanon, and Palestine and Transjordan respectively — intensified in the late 19th century. These movements in Arab provinces of... | 2.515625 | 0 |
72808751 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab%20Orthodox%20Movement | Arab Orthodox Movement | The Young Turk Revolution that restored the Ottoman Constitution in 1908, led to the abolishment of press censorship. Several newspapers, magazines and periodical appeared across Ottoman Palestine. Out of the twenty-five Palestinian newspapers that were launched in 1908, nineteen were Christian-owned. Palestinian Chris... | 2.75 | 0 |
72809037 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria%20McNamara | Maria McNamara | Maria Eithne McNamara, MRIA, is an Irish palaeontologist. She is Professor of Palaeobiology at University College Cork.
McNamara's research focuses on the preservation of soft tissues in the fossil record, fossil colour, and feather evolution through the use of laboratory analytical techniques, including FTIR, Raman s... | 2.421875 | 0 |
72809129 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turnersuchus | Turnersuchus | In addition to helping uncover the ancestral morphology of Thalattosuchia, Turnersuchus further aids in filling the ghost lineage leading up to the groups explosive radiation during the late Early Jurassic. It pushes the known record of thalattosuchians from the Toarcian back into the Pliensbachian, shortening the peri... | 2.65625 | 0 |
72809170 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasile%20%C8%98irli | Vasile Șirli | Vasile Șirli (born 25 September 1948) is a Romanian musical composer and producer. A pianist, Șirli specialises in easy listening, film, incidental and classical music. He studied at the National University of Music Bucharest, was an editor at Editura Muzicală and became director at Electrecord and at Disneyland Paris.... | 1.921875 | 0 |
72809222 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20Kutter | Friedrich Kutter | Friedrich Kutter (1 October 1834 – 7 March 1891) was a German physician and ornithologist who was among the early adopters of evolutionary thinking in oology, the study of birds' eggs. He served as a president of the German Ornithological Society in 1890-1891.
Biography
Kutter was born in Grünberg in Silesia where hi... | 2.296875 | 0 |
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