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72827917 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillemor%20Aars | Lillemor Aars | Lillemor Aars (née Julie Thaulow Aubert; 17 January 1904 – 21 October 1992) was a Norwegian ceramist and artisan. She designed products for Porsgrund Porcelain Factory, Hadeland Glassverk, and Graverens Teglverk, and eventually established her own ceramic workshop.
Personal life
Aars was born as Julie Thaulow Aubert o... | 2.03125 | 0 |
72828181 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namni%20and%20%E1%B8%AAazzi | Namni and Ḫazzi | Worship
In ritual texts, Namni and Ḫazzi appear as members of the circle of deities associated with Teššub and his wife Ḫepat. In offering lists, they typically follow Šeri and Ḫurri, two bulls also counted among the members of the weather god’s entourage. They might have been worshiped alongside Teššub in Aleppo, thou... | 2.28125 | 0 |
72828304 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francine%20Laden | Francine Laden | Francine Laden is an American epidemiologist who is Professor of Environmental Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Her research has investigated the environmental epidemiology of chronic disease. She serves as co-director of the Harvard University and Boston University center for research on ... | 2.59375 | 0 |
72828337 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen%20Pengnian | Chen Pengnian | Chen Pengnian (, 10 January 1664 – 9 February 1723) was a Han Chinese politician and scholar in the Qing dynasty.
Biography
Chen was a native of Xiangtan, Hunan. He spent much of his early life in the mountains where his family fled to avoid the disturbances of the Revolt of the Three Feudatories. During this time, h... | 2.015625 | 0 |
72828998 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svadesha-dharmabhimani | Svadesha-dharmabhimani | Svadesha-dharmabhimani (IAST: Svadeśadharmābhimānī) is an 1834 Marathi-language Hindu apologetic text by Narayan Rao (IAST: Nārāyana Rāo) of Satara, British India.
Background
In 1831, Hindu pandit Morobhatt Dandekar and Christian missionary John Wilson debated in Bombay, each aiming to defend his religion. Dandekar ... | 2.3125 | 0 |
72829032 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buyck%20family | Buyck family | The heraldic family motto is in the old French language spelling: « Ainsy Dieu Plaist » (modern spelling: « ainsi dieu plaît »), translating to « as it pleases to God ».
The region where the family originated from is formerly part of West Francia. The formal education was furthermore conducted in French, considered th... | 2.34375 | 0 |
72829189 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Grymes%20%28burgess%29 | John Grymes (burgess) | John Grymes or Grimes (1691 – November 2, 1748) was a Virginia planter and politician who served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, first representing Middlesex County in the House of Burgesses(1718-1722) and on Virginia Governor's Council(1726-1748).
Early life and education
The elder of two sons born ... | 1.929688 | 0 |
72829189 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Grymes%20%28burgess%29 | John Grymes (burgess) | On December 22, 1715, at her father's Green Spring plantation near Williamsburg, John Grymes married Lucy Ludwell (1698-1748), the daughter of wealthy merchant and planter Philip Ludwell. They had five sons and four daughters, of whom about half survived to adulthood and had children. Their eldest son, Philip Grymes (1... | 1.929688 | 0 |
72829195 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medgar%20Evers%20Historic%20District | Medgar Evers Historic District | Medgar Evers Historic District is a U.S. historic district and residential neighborhood in Jackson, Mississippi. The neighborhood contains the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument, the former home of African American civil rights activist Medgar Evers (1925–1963). Poet and writer Margaret Abigail Alexander Wa... | 2.359375 | 0 |
72831209 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witch%20trials%20in%20New%20York | Witch trials in New York | In 1657-1658, Elizabeth "Goody" Garlick, a resident of East Hampton, was accused and tried for witchcraft following the mysterious death of a 16-year-old girl named Elizabeth, the daughter of Lion Gardiner, an English engineer and colonist who founded the first English settlement in New York. According to the court rec... | 2.234375 | 0 |
72831315 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikas%20Petrauskas | Mikas Petrauskas | Consilium facultatis (Meeting of Doctors) is one of Petrauskas' most popular operettas. It was performed 29 times in interwar Kaunas. It was reworked by the composer and musicologist in 1961. It was recorded for the radio and TV by the Lithuanian National Radio and Television. Petrauskas based it on a vaudeville by A... | 2.34375 | 0 |
77249070 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrymead%20Regional%20Park | Ferrymead Regional Park | Ferrymead Regional Park is a regional park in Christchurch, New Zealand, near the mouth of the Ōpāwaho / Heathcote River. The park is adjacent to Ferrymead Heritage Park, and the Ferrymead Railway runs through the eastern section of the park.
Geography
Ferrymead Regional Park is located on the southern banks of the Ō... | 2.21875 | 0 |
77249086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-Shia%20Practices%20of%20Mu%E1%B8%A5arram%20in%20South%20Asia%20and%20the%20Diaspora | Non-Shia Practices of Muḥarram in South Asia and the Diaspora | Non-Shia Practices of Muḥarram in South Asia and the Diaspora: Beyond Mourning is a 2021 non-fiction book edited by Pushkar Sohoni and Torsten Tschacher and published by Routledge in their Routledge South Asian Religions series. The book's various essays present case studies of the observance of Muharram in non-Islamic... | 2.15625 | 0 |
77249311 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane%20Beryl | Hurricane Beryl | Greater Antilles
The Caribbean coast of the Dominican Republic and Haiti were put under a tropical storm warning on July 2. The advisory was raised on July 3 to a hurricane watch for southwestern Haiti, and an orange alert was put into effect. Additionally, a national cloud cover warning was activated for the Dominica... | 2.0625 | 0 |
77249311 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane%20Beryl | Hurricane Beryl | The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) estimated the total cost in the United States to be $7.2 billion. Wind damage nationwide ranged from $2.5 billion to $3.5 billion, based on an estimate by CoreLogic. A prolific tornado outbreak spawned by Hurricane Beryl happened in eastern Texas, western Louis... | 2.265625 | 0 |
77249581 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandrowska%20Street%2C%20%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA | Aleksandrowska Street, Łódź | During World War II, from 1940 to 1945, the German occupiers introduced the German name Alexanderhofstraße, which covered the entire route to Aleksandrów, starting from Bałuty Market, including the former Bolesław Limanowski Street (within the administrative boundaries of Łódź), Bronisław Pieracki Street, and Aleksandr... | 2.140625 | 0 |
77249700 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation%20First%20Light%202024 | Operation First Light 2024 | Operation First Light 2024 was an international law enforcement operation targeting online scammers. Scams that were taken down included phishing, romance scams, investment scams, fake shopping websites, and other internet fraud. The operation is believed to have identified 14,643 other suspects.
Background
Operation ... | 2.140625 | 0 |
77250013 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khwaja%20Ajmal | Khwaja Ajmal | Khwaja Mohammad Ajmal (1905 – 17 December 1971) was one of the pioneers of the Bengali-language films during the British Indian era (present-day Bangladesh). He was associated with early silent Bengali films such as Sukumari (1927) and The Last Kiss (1931). He was a member of the Nawab family of Dhaka.
He was born in ... | 2.015625 | 0 |
77250425 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu%20Hajer%20al-Hadhrami | Abu Hajer al-Hadhrami | He was one of the pioneers of jihadist nasheeds. His nasheeds were famous for many factors, including the topics, rhythm, background effects, as well as singing in the local Yemeni dialect rather than Standard Arabic. He sang over 90 nasheeds in less than 6 years. Many of his nasheeds praised Osama bin Laden, Abu Musab... | 2.078125 | 0 |
77250471 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ourisia%20integrifolia | Ourisia integrifolia | Ourisia integrifolia flowers from December to February and fruits from January to March.
The chromosome number of Ourisia integrifolia is 2n=32.
Distribution and habitat
Ourisia integrifolia is endemic to Tasmania, Australia.
This species is usually found at or above the bushline, in montane to alpine, damp to wet ... | 2.75 | 0 |
77250506 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phonological%20history%20of%20Hindustani | Phonological history of Hindustani | Tadbhava (, "arising from that") refers to terms that are inherited from vernacular Apabhraṃśa (, "corrupted"), from the dramatic Prakrits, and further from Sanskrit. An example is Hindustani jībh "tongue", inherited through Prakrit jibbhā, from Sanskrit jihvā. Such words are the focus of this article.
Tatsama (, "sam... | 2.546875 | 0 |
77250506 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phonological%20history%20of%20Hindustani | Phonological history of Hindustani | Perso-Arabic loanwords, which came to Old Hindi from Classical Persian. The pronunciation is closer to Classical Persian, rather than modern Iranian Persian. The Urdu register of Hindustani is associated with a large number of Perso-Arabic loanwords. An example is Hindustani zubān "tongue, language", from Classical Per... | 2.265625 | 0 |
77250506 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phonological%20history%20of%20Hindustani | Phonological history of Hindustani | Counter-examples to vowel rules
The above rules and their caveats still do not sufficiently explain all cases of vowel length and gemination encountered in Hindustani, but it is closest to the ordering of the rules that Turner proposes in his analyses of Gujarati, Marathi, and Hindi. More complex phenomena must be emp... | 2.171875 | 0 |
77251013 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo%20Buonamici | Carlo Buonamici | In 1895 Buonamici returned to Italy where he served his required year of compulsory military service in the Italian Army. After completing his military duties, He immigrated to the United States in 1896 where he ultimately settled in Boston. He was a prominent piano pedagogue in Boston. In 1898 he co-founded the Fox-B... | 2.5625 | 0 |
77251119 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto%20Adolf%20Weismann%20von%20Wei%C3%9Fenstein | Otto Adolf Weismann von Weißenstein | In 1771 he made a number of brave searches beyond the Danube, where he once captured 170 cannons and destroyed large supplies of food. He was awarded the Order of St. George, 2nd degree, and received a division. The swiftness of his actions earned him the nickname "Achilles" in the Russian army.
In 1773, Weismann was ... | 2.65625 | 0 |
77251141 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alina%2C%20a%20Girl%20with%20a%20Jug | Alina, a Girl with a Jug | Alina, a Girl with a Jug, also simply known as Alina, and as Girl with a Jug, is a statue located in the Stefan Żeromski Park in Warsaw, Poland. It was made by Henryk Kuna and unveiled in 1936. The sculpture depicts a woman holding a jug, and it is placed on top of a fountain. It is commonly regarded as a symbol of the... | 2.171875 | 0 |
77251328 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil%20Weilsh%C3%A4user | Emil Weilshäuser | Emil Weilshäuser (31 July 1827 – unknown) was a German publisher, writer, translator, and lebensreformer ("life reformer") who advocated for vegetarianism. He was a leading figure in the early German vegetarianism movement and published and translated a number of English-language works on vegetarianism into German. He... | 2.015625 | 0 |
77251363 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef%20Ludv%C3%ADk%20Fischer | Josef Ludvík Fischer | Josef Ludvík Fischer (6 November 1894 – 17 February 1973) was a Czech philosopher and sociologist, and an exponent of philosophical structuralism.
Life
Fischer was born on 6 November 1894 in Prague. After studies at upper secondary schools in České Budějovice and Třeboň (he graduated in 1912) he graduated from the Fa... | 1.929688 | 0 |
77251647 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haasea | Haasea | Haasea is a genus of millipedes in the family Haaseidae. This genus is the largest in this family, with 17 accepted species. Millipedes in this genus have either 28 or 30 segments (counting the collum as the first segment and the telson as the last).
Distribution
Millipedes in this genus are widespread in central Eur... | 2.5625 | 0 |
77251778 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restoration%20and%20Extension%20of%20South%20African%20Citizenship%20Act%2C%201993 | Restoration and Extension of South African Citizenship Act, 1993 | The Restoration and Extension of South African Citizenship Act (Act No. 196 of 1993) was a naturalisation law passed at the end of the apartheid era in South Africa in 1993 and prior to first election in 1994. It restored South African citizenship rights to black South African's, lost after the creation of four indepen... | 2.640625 | 0 |
77252657 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Tawahin%20%28978%29 | Battle of Tawahin (978) | The Battle of Tawahin took place on 15 August 978 between the Fatimid army, led in person by Caliph al-Aziz, and the forces of Alptakin, the Turkic ruler of Damascus.
The battle followed a series of back-and-forth operations by both sides for control of Palestine and southern Syria during the previous years, in which ... | 2.515625 | 0 |
77252931 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How%20to%20Lie%20with%20Maps | How to Lie with Maps | Impact and reception
How to Lie with Maps has been widely acclaimed for its insightful and accessible treatment of a complex subject, and is considered a classic in cartographic literature. It has been referred to as a "bible for cartographers" by Steven Bernard of the Financial Times, and "the closest thing to a reli... | 2.296875 | 0 |
77253091 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte%20Bue | Monte Bue | Mount Bue, located north of Mount Maggiorasca, from which it is separated by the Colletta Pass, is characterized by a vaguely pyramidal shape and a grassy summit. It is composed of resurfaced ophiolitic sandstones that are the origin of the mountain's smoother shapes compared to the neighboring mountain peaks generated... | 2.03125 | 0 |
77253152 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mykola%20Mykhalevych | Mykola Mykhalevych | Mykola Mykhalevych (; 1 July 1843 – 27 November 1922) was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest, popularizer of beekeeping, public figure.
Biography
Mykola Mykhalevych was born on 1 July 1843 in Romashivka (now the Bilobozhnytsia rural hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine).
Mykhalevych studied theology in Lv... | 1.9375 | 0 |
77253275 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odete%20Isabel | Odete Isabel | Isabel served a three-year term, which was particularly notable for her development of a network of kindergartens, having noticed the difference between local children and her nephews who went to a kindergarten near Aveiro funded by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. In her job she was a daily victim of sexism, discov... | 2.0625 | 0 |
77253498 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinocereus%20scopulorum | Echinocereus scopulorum | Echinocereus scopulorum is a species of cactus native to Mexico.
Description
Echinocereus scopulorum grows as a solitary cactus with cylindrical shoots ranging from long and up to in diameter, concealed by spines. It has 13 to 15 ribs, with three to ten central spines shorter than the approximately 20 peripheral spi... | 2.84375 | 0 |
77253535 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battles%20of%20Narol | Battles of Narol | Battles in June 1944
In the first days of June 1944, near Narol, the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) attacked the "Lusia" company from Lubaczów. The soldiers of this company manned an outpost in Majdan and Chlewiska. After the experience of 21 May, when the UPA easily approached Lipsko, the attacking Ukrainians most li... | 2.15625 | 0 |
77253571 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah%20Business%20and%20Chancery%20Court | Utah Business and Chancery Court | In 2023, in the American state of Utah, the Utah Legislature (Senate and House of Representatives), unanimously passed statutory amendments creating a statewide business court, the Utah Business and Chancery Court, and Utah's governor signed it into law. The Business and Chancery Court is to become operational in 2024... | 2.140625 | 0 |
77253647 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinocereus%20waldeisii | Echinocereus waldeisii | Echinocereus waldeisii is a species of cactus native to Mexico.
Description
Echinocereus waldeisii typically grows with a main shoot that can produce several climbing side shoots and up to eight carrot-like rhizomes. This plant usually forms a symbiotic relationship with creosote bushes (Larrea tridentata) via mycorrh... | 2.984375 | 0 |
77253708 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinocereus%20adustus | Echinocereus adustus | Echinocereus adustus is a species of cactus native to Mexico.
Description
Echinocereus adustus typically grows as a solitary cactus. Its shoots are depressed spherical to short cylindrical, reaching up to long and in diameter, with fibrous roots. It has 11 to 20 wavy, slightly tuberous ribs. The cactus may have up... | 2.828125 | 0 |
77253768 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinocereus%20pulchellus | Echinocereus pulchellus | Echinocereus pulchellus is a species of cactus native to Mexico.
Description
Echinocereus pulchellus typically grows alone, shrinking during the dry season and retreating underground. Its blue-green spherical shoots range from in length and have the same diameter, with thickened roots. The plant has nine to 17 widely... | 2.875 | 0 |
77253772 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinocereus%20schereri | Echinocereus schereri | Echinocereus schereri is a species of cactus native to Mexico.
Description
Echinocereus schereri typically grows solitary with gray-green cylindrical shoots up to long and in diameter. It has 12 to 18 tuberous ribs and no central spines. There are 21 to 24 comb-like radial spines, slightly pink to brownish with dark... | 2.765625 | 0 |
77253934 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lysistrata%3A%20Adapted%20from%20Aristophanes%20for%20modern%20performance | Lysistrata: Adapted from Aristophanes for modern performance | After taking a solemn oath to withhold sex from their husbands and lovers, and after seizing the city’s treasury in the Acropolis – without money, Lysistrata assures the audience, the men will be unable to wage war – the women succeed in chasing away a group of soldiers sent to re-take the treasury. In doing so, the wo... | 2.234375 | 0 |
77253974 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20J.%20Barron | Thomas J. Barron | Thomas J. Barron (13 November 1903 – 5 March 1992), known as Tom, was an Irish folklorist and amateur historian. A primary school teacher by profession, Barron became respected through extensive local field research, conservation efforts, and his regular contributions to the Irish Folklore Commission, with articles lar... | 2.671875 | 0 |
77254570 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Turrah | Al-Turrah | The culture
The town's culture is part of the broader cultural landscape of the Hauran Plain. In the past, the town's mudafis or dawawin served as cultural forums where public affairs were discussed, poetry was recited, and the rebab was played, among other activities. Conversely, folk dances, the most significant of ... | 2.859375 | 0 |
77254570 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Turrah | Al-Turrah | The town's agricultural history is inextricably linked to that of the Hauran Plain. Indeed, the Romans were so reliant on the plain for wheat crops that they named the area Ehra' Rome. Additionally, the region is renowned for its summer crops, including watermelon, cantaloupe, okra, pumpkin, and other varieties. These ... | 2.84375 | 0 |
77254735 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosuge%20Slip%20Dock | Kosuge Slip Dock | The is the remains of Japan's first western-style dock, erected in the Bakumatsu period in what is now the Kosuge neighborhood of the city of Nagasaki of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site in 2009. and was later designed as a component of the Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and ... | 2.796875 | 0 |
77254790 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mattei%20Athena | Mattei Athena | The Mattei Athena is a Parian marble sculpture dating to the 2nd or 1st century BC. It is considered by scholars to be a copy of the Piraeus Athena. It It was purchased by the Louvre in 1824 and is currently on exhibit at the Louvre Abu Dhabi.
Structure
The Mattei Athena and the bronze Piraeus Athena are almost ident... | 2.859375 | 0 |
77255329 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich%20Klostermann | Erich Klostermann | In 1907 he was appointed as an associate professor of New Testament and early Christian literature at Kiel. In 1911, he received an honorary doctorate from the University of Jena. He also finally gained a job as a full professor in 1911, at Kaiser-Wilhelm-Universität (the modern University of Strasbourg) in Strassbur... | 2.171875 | 0 |
77255546 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sin%C3%A9ad%20Donnelly | Sinéad Donnelly | Sinéad Donnelly (also Ni Dhonnghaile) is an Irish–New Zealand academic, and is a full professor at the University of Otago, specialising in palliative care.
Academic career
Donnelly was born in Ireland, and trained there as a palliative and general medicine physician. Her father was a physician, and her whole family ... | 2.34375 | 0 |
77255768 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell%20Caves | Russell Caves | The Russell Caves are a group of seven rock-cut caves that Count Henry Russell, a renowned Pyrenean mountaineer, had dug into the Vignemale massif in the French department of Hautes-Pyrénées, to serve as a shelter and holiday resort.
Exploring the Pyrenees since 1858, Count Russell spent many nights on the peaks he cl... | 2.390625 | 0 |
77255965 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1931%20Lower%20Hutt%20mayoral%20election | 1931 Lower Hutt mayoral election | The 1931 Lower Hutt mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. The elections were held for the role of Mayor of Lower Hutt plus other local government positions including the nine borough councillors, also elected biennially. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past... | 2.078125 | 0 |
77256330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarikh-i-Khan-Jahani | Tarikh-i-Khan-Jahani | The work was principally written by Nimat Allah al-Harawi, a waqia-navis (newswriter) of Iranian descent in the Mughal Empire, but may have been based on substantial material previously formulated by Haybat Khan Kakar, an Afghan from Samana who served as an attendant of Khan Jahan Lodi. The Tarikh also involved the inp... | 2.46875 | 0 |
77256874 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20York%20Weekly%20Messenger | New York Weekly Messenger | New York Weekly Messenger was a weekly periodical that was established in the 1830s in New York City.
Early history
Badger's Weekly Messenger was established by Barber Badger on July 4, 1831, in New York City, New York until July 11, 1832. It was soon continued as the New York Weekly Messenger from 1832 to 1833. From ... | 2.078125 | 0 |
77257290 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Goriola | Daniel Goriola | Daniel Goriola (born 29 March 2005) is a British hurdler. He became British national champion in the 110m hurdles in 2024.
Early life
Daniel attended Our Lady’s Catholic Primary School, Dartford. He proceeded to Dartford Grammar School for his secondary education]. In 2023, he was runner up in the 110m hurdles at the ... | 2.265625 | 0 |
77258226 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death%20Shelters | Death Shelters | Death Shelters () is a term used for the fortified shelters located at Re'im Junction and Alumim Junction, where dozens of young Israelis were killed and taken hostage while fleeing the Re'im music festival massacre on October 7, 2023.
Background
As part of the surprise attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, fighters ... | 2.03125 | 0 |
77258243 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto%20Buchwitz | Otto Buchwitz | Nazi Germany
After the Nazis came to power, Buchwitz, along with other SPD Reichstag deputies, voted against the Enabling Act and subsequently went into exile in Denmark.
From there, he organized the escape of German regime opponents to Sweden and wrote for the anti-fascist weekly "Freies Deutschland" published in Bru... | 2.234375 | 0 |
77258285 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism%20in%20Lebanon | Terrorism in Lebanon | Islamic extremism
During the Lebanese Civil War, the Islamist Islamic Unification Movement (Tawheed) militiamen were responsible for several acts of violence in Tripoli against the local cells of the Alawite ADP and LCP. In October 1983, the IUM/Tawheed executed a series of terrorist attacks against the Tripoli offic... | 2.234375 | 0 |
77258285 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism%20in%20Lebanon | Terrorism in Lebanon | On 23 August 2013 two mosques were bombed in Tripoli, Lebanon. 47 people were killed and five hundred more injured in what has been called the "biggest and deadliest" bombing in Tripoli since the end of Lebanon's Civil War. Although nobody has claimed responsibility, it was perceived as an attack on the Lebanese Sunni ... | 2.34375 | 0 |
77258426 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie-Antoinette%20Duchesne | Marie-Antoinette Duchesne | Marie-Antoinette (or Marie Antoinette) Cailleau Duchesne (after 1713 – 1793) was an 18th-century bookseller and publisher in Paris, France. In 1767, Voltaire used a commonly used phrase when he called her, "the exact and shrewd widow Duchesne."
Life and work
Marie-Antoinette was born in Paris, the daughter of André C... | 2.484375 | 0 |
77258780 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang%20Ziyu | Zhang Ziyu | Zhang Ziyu (, born 1 May 2007) is a Chinese basketball player. She is known for her height; sources vary from . She was named the most valuable player of the 2024 FIBA Under-18 Women's Asia Cup.
Early life
Zhang was born on 1 May 2007 and grew up in Shandong province in China. Her parents were both basketball players ... | 2.328125 | 0 |
77258838 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battles%20of%20Kika%20and%20Velegllava | Battles of Kika and Velegllava | The Battles of Kika and Velegllava were fought first on 28 June 1944 and later again on 26 July 1944, during World War II, between Yugoslav Partisans and Balli Kombëtar forces, in the territory of German occupied Albania.
First Battle
The first Offensive by the Yugoslav forces of the 22nd Division, aimed at the Veleg... | 1.914063 | 0 |
77259260 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stowbtsy-Naliboki%20Group | Stowbtsy-Naliboki Group | After Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941, the Stowbtsy District was incorporated into the newly created Reichskommissariat Ostland. Supported by Belarusian Auxiliary Police, the Germans exterminated most of the local Jews and imposed ruthless terror on the Polish population. Meanwhile, the Naliboki forest be... | 2.5 | 0 |
77259260 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stowbtsy-Naliboki%20Group | Stowbtsy-Naliboki Group | Threatened with encirclement, the Home Army battalion was forced to retreat deeper into the forest. Initially, the Polish partisans successfully evaded the German dragnet, although they had to abandon most of their transport during the crossing of the Shubin-German canal. Soon, the unit was pushed into the most inacces... | 2.25 | 0 |
77259260 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stowbtsy-Naliboki%20Group | Stowbtsy-Naliboki Group | The agreement was approved by the command of the Nowogródek District of the Home Army. However, news of Góra's contacts with the Germans was met with a very negative reaction from the Home Army Main Command and the Polish government-in-exile. Both General Tadeusz Komorowski, codenamed Bór, and General Kazimierz Sosnkow... | 2.65625 | 0 |
77259260 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stowbtsy-Naliboki%20Group | Stowbtsy-Naliboki Group | Fighting from 1 August 1944 to 15 August 1944
On August 1 at 3:00 PM, Captain Szymon received the order from the commander of the Warsaw District of the Home Army to start the uprising in the capital and its outskirts. Given that this happened just two hours before the designated start time, the scattered and not full... | 2.0625 | 0 |
77259260 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stowbtsy-Naliboki%20Group | Stowbtsy-Naliboki Group | On August 20, there were already six companies from the Kampinos Group in Żoliborz, numbering from 750 to 940 well-armed soldiers. The insurgent command decided to use the forest soldiers to break through the German barrier separating the Old Town from Żoliborz, centered around the Warszawa Gdańska railway station and ... | 2.25 | 0 |
77259260 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stowbtsy-Naliboki%20Group | Stowbtsy-Naliboki Group | On September 27, the Germans launched a large-scale anti-partisan operation in the Kampinos Forest, codenamed Sternschnuppe (English: Falling Star). Following Major Okoń's earlier plans, Kampinos Group began to retreat towards the Świętokrzyskie Mountains. Despite the poor organization of the march, the Polish group in... | 2.15625 | 0 |
77259260 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stowbtsy-Naliboki%20Group | Stowbtsy-Naliboki Group | During the stop in the Przysucha forests, Dolina partially disbanded his unit, leaving the wounded and sick under the care of the local population. He himself, along with 80 cavalrymen, returned around October 10 across the Pilica river to gather more precise information about the scale of the defeat of Kampinos Group.... | 2.1875 | 0 |
77259300 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas%20Yusupov | Nicholas Yusupov | University life
Prince Nicholas studied law at Saint Petersburg University, graduating in 1905. He was an amateur actor and writer. He was friends with the actor Vsevolod "Vova" Blumenthal-Tamarin and the prima ballerina Anna Pavlova. Using the nom-de-plum "Rokov", Nicholas also wrote romantic poems. With his first gi... | 2.25 | 0 |
77259366 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20European%20floods | 2024 European floods | France
At least one person was killed when 1,300 homes were affected by floods in northern France as a result of Storm Henk in January. Eight departments in northern and western France were put under flood alert. Particularly affected was the town of Arques in the Pas-de-Calais department. The River Aa overflowed foll... | 2.015625 | 0 |
77259397 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Gallup | Lee Gallup | Fred "Lee" Gallup (August 25, 1896 – October 7, 1995) was an American politician and farmer. He served as the representative for the 19th district in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1949 to 1955.
Early life and career
Fred Gallup was born on August 25, 1896, in Liberty Township in Jefferson County, Iowa, to Wi... | 2.203125 | 0 |
77259474 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Belen%20Pass | Battle of Belen Pass | The Battle of Belen Pass was a military engagement between the Egyptian army of Ibrahim Pasha and the Ottoman army of Hussein Pasha. The Ottoman army suffered a serious setback, causing them to lose Syria to the Egyptians.
Background
Having won his victory at the battle of Homs, Ibrahim occupied Hama and Aleppo and th... | 2.25 | 0 |
77259552 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphan%20bicycle | Orphan bicycle | An orphan bicycle is a bicycle that is left in public space and has not been used for a long time. The owner is often unknown. They are sometimes called abandoned bikes or ownerless bikes, but this is an imprecise term as it is often difficult to verify whether the bike is stolen or simply abandoned. Since bicycle regi... | 2.65625 | 0 |
77259553 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss%20Society%20of%20Economics%20and%20Statistics | Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics | The Swiss Society of Economics and Statistics (SSES) ( (SGVS), French: Société suisse d'économie et de statistique (SSES); Italian: Società svizzera di economia e di statistica (SSES)) is a Swiss learned society for economics and an association comprising all Swiss universities with faculties of economics, based in Zur... | 1.953125 | 0 |
77259577 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty%20of%20Dortmund%20%281609%29 | Treaty of Dortmund (1609) | In the ensuing treaty Johann Sigismund and Wolfgang Wilhelm agreed to jointly manage the disputed property until the dispute was completely settled. Because the Protestant Union distrusted the Aulic Council and the Emperor, it was decided that the agreement would be settled between the claimants and neutral princes. A... | 2.34375 | 0 |
77259893 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sariyya%20ibn%20Zanim | Sariyya ibn Zanim | Sariyya ibn Zanim (Arabic: سارية بن زنيم) also known as Sariya al-Jabal was one of the Sahaba, who lived during the 6th–7th centuries CE. He was from the tribe of Kinana and later served as a military commander under the Rashidun caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Biography
Li... | 2.53125 | 0 |
77260172 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military%20career%20of%20Hubert%20Gough%20%281914%E2%80%931915%29 | Military career of Hubert Gough (1914–1915) | Gough was promoted major-general on 26 October 1914. The promotion was backdated to 15 September, the date on which his division had been formed. During this period Gough formed the practice of rotating units through the front lines as quickly as possible, to avoid any single unit being damaged beyond the point of effe... | 2.453125 | 0 |
77260423 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%20Michael%27s%20Church%2C%20Crambe | St Michael's Church, Crambe | St Michael's Church is the parish church of Crambe, North Yorkshire, a village in England.
The earliest parts of the current church date from the late 11th century, and consist of part of the north and south walls of the nave, along with the chancel arch. The chancel was rebuilt in the 12th century, and in the 13th c... | 2.171875 | 0 |
77260673 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern%20question | Southern question | Some astonishing firsts were achieved in the field of transport, such as the first steamship in Italy and the first iron bridge. However, investment in roads and railways was hampered by the hilly hinterland and maritime transport was favoured, facilitated by the significant expansion of the coastline, to the extent th... | 2.59375 | 0 |
77261051 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dupe%20%28product%29 | Dupe (product) | A dupe (duplicate) or knockoff is a product similar in appearance, functionality, or design to a higher-end, often more expensive, branded item but sold at a much lower price. Unlike counterfeit products, dupes do not copy trademarked brand names or logos and are often sold at mainstream retailers. The term dupe or kno... | 2.21875 | 0 |
78617159 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna%20Grayson | Anna Grayson | Anna Grayson is a British geologist, writer, broadcaster, and artist. She is known for bringing earth sciences to popular attention in the UK through numerous books and BBC radio and television series in the 1990s and early 2000s, particularly through the programmes Rock Solid, Postcards from the Past and The Essential... | 2.5625 | 0 |
78617269 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nu%CA%BButele%20Island | Nuʻutele Island | Fauna
The fauna of Nu’utele Island includes a variety of reptiles, birds, and mammals. Among reptiles, the azure-tailed skink is present. Avian species commonly found on the island include the blue-crowned lory, wattled honeyeater, Samoan starling, and white-rumped swiftlet. Additional bird species recorded on the isla... | 2.859375 | 0 |
78617574 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis%20Philippe%20and%20His%20Sons | Louis Philippe and His Sons | Louis-Philippe and His Sons Riding Out from Versailles is an 1846 oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Horace Vernet.
History and description
It features a group portrait of Louis Philippe I and his sons riding out from the Palace of Versailles. Versailles, once the residence of the House of Bourbon during the ... | 2.25 | 0 |
78617988 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Metamorphosis%20%281971%20story%29 | The Metamorphosis (1971 story) | Matthew's internal monologue persists in a fragmented review of his obsessive concern regarding his duties as a salesman and his distressing awareness that he has disturbed his household. He subsequently descends into utter madness and helplessness. He must be spoon fed and requires a bedpan. He is taken away by an amb... | 2.171875 | 0 |
78618525 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Barney%20characters | List of Barney characters | Barney is a children's educational musical adventure media franchise that originated with the 1988 direct-to-video series Barney & the Backyard Gang by Sheryl Stamps-Leach and Kathy O'Rourke-Parker. Barney consists of three series—Barney & the Backyard Gang (1988–1991), which consists of only eight episodes, Barney & F... | 2.03125 | 0 |
78618636 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20Mary%CA%BCs%20College%20Museum%20of%20Art | Saint Maryʼs College Museum of Art | The California Collection inludes works from the 19th century to the present day with a special focus on artists of the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California, including works by Morris Graves, Helen Hyde, Gregory Kondos, Maurice Logan, Roi Partridge, Louis Siegriest, Raimonds Staprans, Wayne Thiebaud, and Fra... | 2.28125 | 0 |
78618825 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursula%20Magdalena%20Reinheimer | Ursula Magdalena Reinheimer | Ursula Magdalena Reinheimer (27 November 177716 April 1845) née Ursula Magdalena Prestel was a German painter and engraver.
Early life
Ursula Magdalena Prestel was born on 27 November 1777 in Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire (now Bavaria, Germany).
She was the daughter of Maria Katharina Höll and Johann Gottlieb Prestel.... | 1.992188 | 0 |
78618837 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equus%20suessenbornensis | Equus suessenbornensis | Equus suessenbornensis is an extinct species of large equine native to Western Eurasia, including Europe, during the Early Pleistocene to early Middle Pleistocene.
Taxonomy
The species was first described in 1900 based on remains found at the Sussenborn locality in Germany, dating to the early Middle Pleistocene, arou... | 2.609375 | 0 |
78619048 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassy%20of%20Israel%2C%20Dublin | Embassy of Israel, Dublin | The Embassy of Israel in Dublin is the diplomatic mission of Israel in Ireland.
History
In 1963, Ireland extended de jure recognition to Israel in 1963, and both countries established diplomatic relations in 1975. In 1981, however, Ireland condemned Israel's attack on Iraq's Osirak nuclear reactor. Ireland did not al... | 2.359375 | 0 |
78619328 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burco-Duuray%20offensive | Burco-Duuray offensive | Prelude to the Battle
By 1984, the SNM had shifted from smaller raids to full-scale offensives targeting key Somali National Army (SNA) garrisons. One such operation was planned against Burco-duuray, a strategically significant outpost near the border with Somaliland. The SNA stationed approximately 1,000 soldiers, su... | 2.25 | 0 |
78619397 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombing%20of%20Celle | Bombing of Celle | The bombing of Celle were a series of American aerial bombing attacks on the city of Celle during World War II. A total of two air raids were carried out by United States Army Air Forces in 1945 as part of the Allied campaign of strategic bombing of Germany. However, unlike nearby Hanover, Braunschweig and Bremen, the... | 2.4375 | 0 |
78619799 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bromford%20tunnel | Bromford tunnel | The Bromford tunnel is a high-speed railway tunnel under construction in North Warwickshire and Birmingham, England, and will serve to bring the High Speed 2 rail line into Birmingham upon completion.
The twin-bore tunnels will be situated between Water Orton and Washwood Heath.
History
The contract to build the tu... | 2.015625 | 0 |
78620081 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred%20Mansfield%20Mitchell | Alfred Mansfield Mitchell | Vegetarianism
Mitchell was a vegetarian, non-smoker and teetotaller. He was disappointed that there was a large amount of antagonism against vegetarianism in the Church. He argued that meat dishes at Christmas festivals were non-Christian, stating that they are a "debasing and degrading orgie, a festival of blood, a f... | 2.234375 | 0 |
78620536 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichogenes%20claviger | Trichogenes claviger | Trichogenes claviger, the Caetés catfish, is a critically endangered species of pencil catfish native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It was discovered early in 2010 and scientifically described later in the same year. One of three species within the genus Trichogenes, it is restricted to an area of 16 km² in the Cae... | 3 | 0 |
78621058 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynch%20Fragments | Lynch Fragments | After traveling to Africa for the first time in the early 1970s and continuing to visit different parts of the continent throughout the decade, Edwards began using various references to African history and politics as the titles for the works in the series, along with the names of artists and leaders he had met or been... | 2.140625 | 0 |
78621414 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD%20123 | HD 123 | HD 123 is a hierarchical triple star system in the deep northern constellation of Cassiopeia. It consists of a visual binary between HD 123A and B, of which component B is itself a spectroscopic binary (Ba & Bb). Through the use of a telescope, the visual pair can be resolved, with a separation that varies between 0.5 ... | 2.171875 | 0 |
78621414 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD%20123 | HD 123 | Alleged variability
In 1983, Brettman et al. reported that HR 5 was a variable star with a period of 1.082 ± 0.002 days. They were unable to distinguish which of the visible components displayed this variability, but theorized that one of them could be either a rapidly rotating star with unevenly distributed starspots,... | 2.109375 | 0 |
78621629 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20Port%20Vila%20earthquake | 2024 Port Vila earthquake | At 12:47:26VUT (01:47:26UTC) on 17December 2024, a earthquake struck near Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu. At least 14 people died while 265 others were injured. Extensive damage occurred in Port Vila and surrounding areas. The earthquake also generated a tsunami.
Tectonic setting
The primary feature of the Vanu... | 2.484375 | 0 |
78621629 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20Port%20Vila%20earthquake | 2024 Port Vila earthquake | The USGS estimated that the earthquake could cause economic losses measuring between 1–10% of Vanuatu's GDP. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs estimated that 116,000 people had been directly affected by the earthquake, equivalent to a third of Vanuatu's population. Among them were 1... | 2.421875 | 0 |
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