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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9A%C4%81kya%C5%9Bribhadra
Śākyaśribhadra
Śākyaśrībhadra (1127–1225 CE), also known as Śākyaśrī, was an Indian Buddhist monk and scholar who served as abbot of the monasteries of Nalanda and Vikramashila. He was the last abbot of Vikramashila prior to its destruction in the 13th century. In addition to these positions he held, he also played an important rol...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KPNO-Tau%2012
KPNO-Tau 12
KPNO-Tau 12 (also called 2MASS J0419012+280248) is a low-mass brown dwarf or free-floating planetary-mass object that is surrounded by a protoplanetary disk, actively accreting material from it. Discovery KPNO-Tau 12 was identified in 2003 in data from a survey of the Taurus Molecular Clouds taken with a telescope at...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KPNO-Tau%2012
KPNO-Tau 12
Protoplanetary disk KPNO-Tau 12 showed strongest H-alpha emission in both the MMT and Keck optical spectra. It also showed helium (He I) and calcium (Ca II IR triplet) emission in the Keck spectrum, which are usually seen in stars that undergo intense accretion of material from a surrounding protoplanetary disk. Addit...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amastra%20hutchinsonii
Amastra hutchinsonii
Amastra hutchinsonii is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Amastridae. Description The length of the shell attains 24.5 mm, its diameter 7.3 mm The shell is acuminately turrited, sinistral, and imperforate. It consists of 7 whorls that are flatly convex, coa...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aylostera%20deminuta
Aylostera deminuta
Aylostera deminuta, synonym Rebutia deminuta, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to Bolivia and northwest Argentina. The exact delimitation of the species varies, but sources agree that it is a short cactus with ribbed stems and orange to red flowers. Description Like other members of the ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amastra%20kauaiensis
Amastra kauaiensis
Two distinct types of apex are observed. One is more pointed, with smoother, shinier horn-colored surfaces due to finer growth striations, and the dorsal outer sides are subtly rounded, possibly even featuring a slight shoulder on the first whorl in some specimens. The striae are not strictly parallel and may be somewh...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes%20Rhodius
Johannes Rhodius
Johannes Rhodius (born 1587 in Copenhagen, died February 24, 1659 in Padua) was the Latinized name of Hinne Rode, a Danish physician who worked mainly in Italy (distinct from 16th century Dutch humanist Hinne Rode). Life Johannes Rhodius was a son of the merchant and shipowner Helmer Rode. As a young man he attended t...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bura%20and%20Hardwick
Bura and Hardwick
The puppets were fixed to a soft base with pins in between shots, which saved time as opposed to being screwed onto the animation table. In order to make sure that they would not be effected by the heat of the studio lights (as had happened during filming of Camberwick Green), later productions had further modification...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mecistocephalus%20japonicus
Mecistocephalus japonicus
Mecistocephalus japonicus is a species of soil centipede in the family Mecistocephalidae. This centipede is notable for featuring 63 or 65 pairs of legs rather than the 49 leg pairs usually observed in the genus Mecistocephalus. This centipede is one of only a few species in the genus Mecistocephalus or in the family M...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammad%20ibn%20Abi%20Sulayman
Hammad ibn Abi Sulayman
Hammad ibn Abi Sulayman (; died 737–8) was an early Kufan Muslim jurist who is best known for being the principal teacher of Abu Hanifa, the eponym of the Hanafi school of law. Biography The extant biographical information about Hammad is limited. It is known that he was a mawla (client) of the family of Abu Musa al-...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channing%20Hare
Channing Hare
Channing Weir Hare (1899–1976) was an American painter. He was born in New York and lived in Ogunquit, Maine and Palm Beach, Florida, where he was best known for his portraiture. He painted portraits of several notable public figures, including Cy Twombly, Booth Tarkington, Sally Rand, and Alexander Woollcott. Some of ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Coimbra%20Fort
New Coimbra Fort
Just before the Paraguayan War, the fort's status was reported to the provincial president as follows: "In the 30th of the last month I arrived here from Fort Coimbra, to where I led the province's artillery battalion. Your Excellency will probably have received a memorandum regarding that Fort's condition, as well as ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerekorio%20Manu%20Rangi
Kerekorio Manu Rangi
Kerekorio Manu Rangi ( 1853–1855 – October 1867), also known as Rokoroko He Tau and by his baptismal name Gregorio (Kerekorio), was the last undisputed ‘ariki mau, or King of Easter Island. He died as a child and left no heir, which ended the ‘ariki mau dynasty. Biography Manu Rangi was born on Easter Island between ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamazaki%20Ben%27nei
Yamazaki Ben'nei
Yamazaki Ben'nei (, February 20, 1859 – December 4, 1920) was a Japanese Buddhist priest of the Jodo sect. He was involved in the Komyoshugi movement, a social movement of the Jodo sect, from the late Meiji period to the Taisho period. Biography He was born in 1858 to a farming family of devout Jodo sect followers in...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyla%20Vaeau
Tyla Vaeau
Tyla Vaeau is a master tattooist (Sāmoan: tufuga tātatau) of Sāmoan (Sale’a’aumua, Aleipata and Safune, Savai’i) and Pākehā (NZ European) descent. In 2019, she was awarded the Creative New Zealand Emerging Pacific Artist award. She was the first Sāmoan female tattooist to be gifted the customary Sāmoan tattooing tool, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyla%20Vaeau
Tyla Vaeau
Vaeau worked at the female and Indigenous- owned tattoo studio Karanga Ink on Karangahape Road but now works with her brother from her home in Grey Lynn. She is known widely for her ability to blend contemporary with traditional artistic practice. Her combination of understanding the historical and cultural relevance a...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light%20bulb%20sign
Light bulb sign
The light bulb sign is a radiological finding observed on plain radiographs in the context of posterior shoulder dislocation. It refers to the abnormal, rounded appearance of the humeral head, which resembles a "light bulb," due to internal rotation of the arm following dislocation. Pathophysiology In posterior should...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%201162
NGC 1162
NGC 1162 is a lenticular galaxy located in the constellation Perseus. It was discovered by astronomer William Herschel on October 14, 1784. The galaxy lies approximately 200 million light-years away from Earth and is classified as a type SA0^−^ galaxy, indicating a smooth structure with little to no spiral features. D...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%201163
NGC 1163
NGC 1163 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Perseus. It is situated approximately 205 million light-years away from Earth and has an apparent magnitude of 13.5. The galaxy was discovered by the German-British astronomer William Herschel on October 14, 1784. Discovery NGC 1163 was first observed by...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legend%20of%20Aphroditian
Legend of Aphroditian
The preaching has an anti-Jewish sentiment and a supersessionist theology. The Magi, without even having seen Christ, already proclaim to the Jews of Jerusalem that they are "suffering from unbelief" and pursuing their own thoughtless goals, and that Christ has come to "annul your law and your synagogues." In this, th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinocereus%20acanthosetus
Echinocereus acanthosetus
Echinocereus acanthosetus is a species of cactus native to Mexico. Description Echinocereus acanthosetus grows solitary almost spherical to spherical, green to stems reach height of a diameter of . There are eight to ten low and wide ribs. There are 5-9 radial spines that are long growing on elliptical areoles. The...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinocereus%20pseudopectinatus
Echinocereus pseudopectinatus
Echinocereus pseudopectinatus is a species of cactus native to Mexico and the United States. Description Echinocereus pseudopectinatus typically grows singly with light green cylindrical shoots up to 20 cm long and 5 cm in diameter, partially hidden by spines. It has 15 to 16 slightly tuberculated ribs. The three to f...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echinocereus%20santaritensis
Echinocereus santaritensis
Echinocereus santaritensis is a species of cactus native to Mexico and the United States. Description Echinocereus santaritensis is a multistem columnar cactus that branches from the base. The cylindrical stems are long and have a diameter of . There are nine to ten clearly blunt ribs, which densly spiny with areoles...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostia%20gens
Hostia gens
The gens Hostia was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. Few members of this gens are mentioned by Roman writers, of whom the best known is the poet Hostius, but many more are known from inscriptions. Origin The nomen Hostius is a patronymic surname derived from the old praenomen Hostus, which also gave rise t...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege%20of%20Lemnos%20%281657%29
Siege of Lemnos (1657)
The siege of Lemnos happened during the Cretan War when the Ottomans launched a campaign to reconquer the island of Lemnos from the Venetians. The Ottomans captured the island in the end. Background The Ottomans won the fourth battle of Dardanelles and soon the Venetians found themselves on the defensive. The costly b...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna%20K%C3%A4ll%C3%A9n
Anna Källén
Anna Källén is a Swedish archaeologist and critical heritage theorist. As of 2024 she is professor and chair of Museology at the Department of Culture and Media Studies at Umeå University. Previously affiliated to Stockholm University, Källén is known for her work in the fields of archaeology, cultural history and cult...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitrephora%20diversifolia
Mitrephora diversifolia
Mitrephora diversifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Annonaceae and is native to Queensland, Ambon Island and New Guinea. It is a tree with egg-shaped leaves, the flowers with cream-coloured and mauve-pink petals, 70 to 85 stamens and 10 to 14 carpels. The fruit is egg-shaped containing up to 8 seeds. ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossed-dome%20temple%20of%20Derbent
Crossed-dome temple of Derbent
The crossed-dome temple on the territory of Naryn-Kala is an early medieval Christian temple located in the northwestern part of the Naryn-Kala citadel in Derbent, Dagestan. For a long time, it was considered an underground reservoir for storing water. Description According to written sources, Christianity has been wi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sowell%20Woolfolk
Sowell Woolfolk
Sowell Woolfolk (d. January 23, 1832) was a 19th-century American businessman and politician known for serving as a Georgia state legislator and U.S. state militia officer, working as a slave trader, and dying in a duel at Fort Mitchell, Alabama in 1832. Biography The major source on Woolfolk is a family history publ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright%20C.%20Schaumburg
Wright C. Schaumburg
Confederate States Army Along with other Missouri State Guard officers, he transferred to enter the service of the Confederate States Army in late 1861. The volunteer troops raised from Missouri were divided into brigades and battalions. Wright Schaumburg was appointed to the First Missouri Confederate Brigade commande...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San%20Nicolaas%20English
San Nicolaas English
San Nicolaas English, also known as Bush English, is a variety of Caribbean English spoken in the town of San Nicolaas in Aruba. It is spoken by many of the town's estimated 15.000 residents. It is also spoken by a smaller number of speakers in other parts of Aruba. San Nicolaas English is often spoken alongside Papiam...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Churches%20of%20Busto%20Arsizio
Churches of Busto Arsizio
The church was consecrated in the presence of Cardinal Giovanni Colombo on June 24, 1964, and became a parish three years later, on May 31, 1967. The first parish priest was Don Marco Brivio, to whom the square in front of the church, recently redeveloped and partially pedestrianized, and the parish counseling center w...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harris%20graph
Harris graph
In graph theory, a Harris graph is defined as an Eulerian, tough, non-Hamiltonian graph. Harris graphs were introduced in 2013 when, at the University of Michigan, Harris Spungen conjectured that any graph which is both tough and Eulerian is sufficiently Hamiltonian. However, Douglas Shaw disproved this conjecture, di...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie%20Tidball
Marie Tidball
Marie Tidball is a British Labour politician and disability rights campaigner, who has been the Member of Parliament for Penistone and Stocksbridge since 2024. Early life She was born with a congenital disability which affects all four limbs, with foreshortened arms and legs and a digit on each underdeveloped hand. A...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Len%20Winter
Len Winter
Leonard Alvern Winter (February 26, 1902 – May 19, 1952) was an American college football, basketball, and track and field coach. He was the head football, basketball, and track and field coach for Wilton Junction High School from 1926 to 1927 and for Central College from 1928 to 1937. He was the head football coach an...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam%20Jogee
Adam Jogee
Adam Habib Jogee (born December 1991) is a British Labour Party politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Newcastle-under-Lyme since 2024. Education and career Jogee was awarded a scholarship in 2008 to take his A-levels at Highgate School, and was a member of Haringey Youth Parliament at the age of 1...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microhodotermes%20viator
Microhodotermes viator
Microhodotermes viator, commonly called the southern harvester termite, the Karoo harvesting termite, the wood-eating harvester termite, houtkapper (), and stokkiesdraer (), is a species of harvester termite native to the desert shrubland of Namibia and South Africa. The eusocial insects inhabit soil mounds called heuw...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon%20O.%20Morgan
Leon O. Morgan
Leon Owen Morgan (October 25, 1919 – July 29, 2002) was an American academic and Professor of Chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin. He co-discovered the chemical element americium along with Albert Ghiorso, Glenn T. Seaborg and Ralph A. James. He studied at the University of Oklahoma, receiving a bachelor's ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allison%20Gardner
Allison Gardner
Allison Clare Elizabeth Gardner is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South since 2024. She gained the seat from Jack Brereton, a member of the Conservative Party. Education Gardner was educated at the University of Kent (BSc), the Open University (MSc) and the U...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendari%20Bay%20Bridge
Kendari Bay Bridge
Design The Kendari Bay Bridge is located on the shortest side of Kendari Bay, the eastern side. The bridge comprises an approach road of 602.5 meters, an approach span of 357.7 meters, a side span of 180 meters, and a main span of 200 meters. The bridge's width is 20 meters, featuring four traffic lanes, a median, and...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tris%20Osborne
Tris Osborne
Tristan John Osborne is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Chatham and Aylesford since 2024. Early life Osborne is a native of the Medway area in Kent and grew up in Rochester. He attended St William of Perth Catholic Primary School in Rochester before receiving a sch...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Gillespie%20%28surveyor%29
David Gillespie (surveyor)
Career George Washington appointed Ellicott as commissioner and Thomas Freeman as surveyor to determine the thirty-first parallel in cooperation with a Spanish commission first led by the astronomer William Dunbar and after Dunbar returned to his home in September 1798, by the Spanish's surveyor, Stephen Minor. David G...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rana%20dabieshanensis
Rana dabieshanensis
Rana dabieshanensis is a species of true frog that was discovered in the Dabie Mountains in Anhui, China through genetic analysis and morphology. Description It is a somewhat large, golden to light brown frog. The SVL in female specimens was between 5.3 and 6.83 cm (2.09–2.51 in) however, only 2 female specimens were...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristal%20Ambrose
Kristal Ambrose
Kristal Ambrose is a Bahamian marine biologist and environmental activist. In 2013, she founded the Bahamas Plastic Movement, a nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing plastic pollution. She was awarded the 2020 Goldman Environmental Prize for her work in convincing the Bahamian government to ban single-use plasti...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.%20V.%20Raju
C. V. Raju
Raju started Padmavati Associates, a co-operative society of artisans to increase the income of the artisans and ensure natural dyes reach the right market. Today, 160 artisans from the village are engaged in making the toy, and they produce around 30,000- 33,000 toys per month. In 2017, Raju participated in the 4th ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege%20of%20Chania%20%281660%29
Siege of Chania (1660)
The siege of Chania in 1660 was an attempt by the Christian forces to recapture the city from the Ottoman hold. The Ottoman managed to thwart the Christian attempt to capture the city. Background In 1660, the Venetian general, Francesco Morosini, began his naval campaign by attacking Negroponte. The attack failed. Mor...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaseen%20El-Demerdash
Yaseen El-Demerdash
Yaseen El-Demerdash (born September 12, 2003) is an American Paralympic swimmer. He represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Early life and education El-Demerdash attended Blue Valley Southwest High School where was a high school All-American in the 100 breaststroke, was named the Kansas City Star...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandipat%20Sahay
Chandipat Sahay
Babu Chandipat Sahay was a principal zamindar and ruler of the Patna zamindari estate, primarily governing the district of Patna. He also served a term as a Member of Legislative Council in the Legislative Council of the Governor of Bihar and Orissa, representing the Patna Division Landholders' Constituency, where he ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libia%20Lobo%20Sardesai
Libia Lobo Sardesai
Libia "Libby" Lobo Sardesai (born 25 May 1924) is an Indian independence activist and lawyer from Goa. Along with Vaman Sardesai, whom she later married, she ran an underground radio station, Voice of Freedom, that transmitted across Portuguese Goa from 1955 to 1961, advocating the cause of the Goan independence moveme...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libia%20Lobo%20Sardesai
Libia Lobo Sardesai
In 1954-55, the Portuguese attacked and killed several Satyagrahis who had peacefully entered the Goan borders, demanding the end of colonial rule in Goa. Following this, India closed its borders with Goa, imposing an economic blockade, thus reducing free movement and trade. Lobo, Vaman Sardesai and Nicolau Menezes, a ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry%20Sweeney%20%28hang%20glider%29
Terry Sweeney (hang glider)
Terry Sweeney (born December 6, 1947) is an American inventor and hang glider pioneer. He designed hang gliders and equipment for Sky Sports and was a founding member and leader of many musical groups including Sweeney's Glider, Fly by Day, and Tam and the Bourines. Early life Terry Sweeney was born in Grasmere, New H...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ropar%20Meeting
Ropar Meeting
Invitations were extended, salutes fired, ceremonial exchanges and gift-giving took place, followed by displays of military prowess and feasting with entertainment. Amidst all this, discussions commenced. Conversations occurred in three languages—Punjabi, Persian, and English. Ranjit Singh conveyed his message in Punj...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim%20Rumph
Jim Rumph
James Kelsey Calhoun Rumph (August 17, 1942 – September 1, 1993) was an American artist noted for his ceramic creations. His work featured monsters, satyrs, nymphs and other fantastical creatures inspired by mythology, pop culture and the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, Ray Bradbury, Carl Sagan, Isaac Asimov; fantasy artists ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryarakshitsuri
Aryarakshitsuri
Aryarakshitsuri (c. 1080 CE1180 CE) was Śvetāmbara Jain monk and the founder of the Achal Gaccha of the Śvetāmbara sect of Jainism. He was a contemporary of Hemchandrasuri and is said to have met him. Early life He was born as Vayja Kumar to Dedi and Dron in the Pragwat community in a small village Dantani near Mount...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryarakshitsuri
Aryarakshitsuri
Encounter with Chakreshvari Legend has it that once, demi-goddess Chakreshvari asked Tirthankara Simandhara, who is currently believed to be living in Mahavideha, if there was an ascetic in the Bharata Kṣetra who was closest to following the practices prescribed in the Śvetāmbara canon. To this, Simandhara had replied...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvia%20Glasser
Sylvia Glasser
Sylvia Glasser (born 1940) is a South African dancer and choreographer known as a pioneer of Afrofusion, a dance genre that combines African culture with Western modern dance. She served as founding director of the influential dance company Moving into Dance from 1978 to 2013. Early life and education Sylvia Glasser ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoraidini
Zoraidini
Distribution The species of Zoraidini are found in tropical and some sub tropical regions of Africa, Asia, Australia and western Pacific islands. In Africa, most species have been described from tropical parts of western and central Africa, but some also from eastern countries like Ethiopia and as far south as Mozambiq...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ohanapecosh%20Formation
Ohanapecosh Formation
The volcanic clastic Ohanapecosh Formation is an early state of cascade volcanism. It has been dated to the middle Oligocene [36 to 28 Ma]. The strata are as much as thick, with exposures visible in more than of a total area exceeding . It is found throughout Mount Rainier National Park and the surroundings mountai...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa%20Pellandini
Casa Pellandini
Casa Pellandini was a Mexican company that manufactured and imported art and luxury items, founded by the Swiss stained glass artist of Italian origin Claudio Pellandini, in 1893, at the 2a. Calle de San Francisco No. 10, currently Madero 33 (Banco Santander Select), four blocks East of the Palacio de Bellas Artes, in ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa%20Pellandini
Casa Pellandini
It employed approximately 200 people, and had 27 electric machines for beveling, grinding, engraving, and polishing glass. At the end of the 19th century, the French stained glass factory Saint-Gobain named the Casa Pellandini its sole representative and depositary in the Mexican Republic. The high society of the Porfi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin%20of%20coats%20of%20arms
Origin of coats of arms
The enamelled funeral plaque of Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, features what appear to be a real coat of arms, azure (blue) with six golden lions. Since Louis Bouly de Lesdain, this has often been considered the oldest known coat of arms, granted to Geoffrey Plantagenet when he was knighted in 1127 by his father...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin%20of%20coats%20of%20arms
Origin of coats of arms
Armorial equestrian seals Finally, around 1140–1160, several high-ranking personalities had armorial equestrian seals. The earliest seal to feature an armorial shield borne by the rider may be that of Waleran de Beaumont, Count of Meulan and Earl of Worcester, but its dating (1136–1138) is uncertain according to Pasto...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin%20of%20coats%20of%20arms
Origin of coats of arms
In most cases, vassals and under-vassals began by adopting their lord's coat of arms just as it was, when it was linked to the fiefdom. The personal arms they then adopted were often the same, but slightly modified. The result was a group of coats of arms made up of unrelated families from the same region, with very si...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20England%20Sinai%20Hospital
New England Sinai Hospital
New England Sinai Hospital was a for-profit chronic care specialty hospital located in Stoughton, Massachusetts. Founded in 1927 and opened in 1936 in Rutland, Massachusetts as the Jewish Tuberculosis Sanatorium, the facility changed its name and moved to Jamaica Plain in 1955 before settling in Stoughton in 1976. Orig...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McVey%20Fire
McVey Fire
The McVey Fire was a wildfire that occurred in July 1939 in the Black Hills of South Dakota, United States. It burned and is one of the largest fires in Black Hills history. After the fire, the United States Forest Service (USFS) accidentally planted thousands of acres of a non-native species of ponderosa pine inside ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caccothryptus%20arakawae
Caccothryptus arakawae
Caccothryptus arakawae is a species of minute marsh-loving beetle in the subfamily Limnichinae. The species was described alongside five other Caccothryptus species by Natural History Museum entomologist Keita Matsumoto in 2021, using specimens gathered by Martin J. D. Brendell at Kathmandu, Nepal in 1983. Six of Brend...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caccothryptus%20arakawae
Caccothryptus arakawae
Description The Caccothryptus arakawae specimens identified by Matsumoto have elytral lengths of 3.39–3.68 mm, and elytral widths of 2.32–2.52 mm. Their prothoraces are 0.90–1 mm in length and 2.03–2.11 mm in width. C. arakawae has an elongated oval body, brown in colour except for reddish tibia and long, white setae, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linnaean%20Herbarium
Linnaean Herbarium
Linnaeus's innovative approach to specimen management can be better understood compared to other historical collections of the era. Unlike earlier herbaria bound into fixed volumes, Linnaeus's cabinets allowed easy reorganisation and expansion. This innovation provided a model for later herbaria, emphasizing flexibilit...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linnaean%20Herbarium
Linnaean Herbarium
Efforts to catalog and study the Linnaean Herbarium in detail date back to at least the mid-20th century. Spencer Savage's 1945 A Catalogue of the Linnaean Herbarium was a significant early work. In 1941, a microfilm of the herbarium was made with support from the Carnegie Foundation. In 1958–59, a more detailed photog...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linnaean%20Herbarium
Linnaean Herbarium
The Linnaean lichen names have been a subject of extensive research and typification efforts. In 1994, Per Magnus Jørgensen and colleagues conducted a comprehensive study of Linnaeus' lichen herbarium, which is housed alongside his plant specimens at the Linnean Society of London and contains 324 sheets with 109 lichen...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linnaean%20Herbarium
Linnaean Herbarium
While the main Linnaean Herbarium is housed at the Linnean Society of London, other significant collections of Linnaean specimens exist elsewhere. These additional collections emerged from Linnaeus's practice of sharing specimens with colleagues and students and the dispersal of his collections after his death. These h...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Bees%20%28novel%29
The Bees (novel)
A regular feature of the bees' day is "Devotion", when the Queen's scent permeates the hive, the bees hum the Holy Chord, and the sisters of the hive experience a sense of union with one another and with their Holy Mother the Queen. Plot The story begins with the emergence from pupation of the protagonist, Flora 717, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arb%C3%ABresh%C3%AB%20Seminary%20of%20Palermo
Arbëreshë Seminary of Palermo
The Arbëresh Seminary of Palermo was founded by Father Gjergj Guxeta (Italian: Padre Giorgio Guzzetta). This institution had the duty of welcoming and educating young people from the Arbëresh communities of the Byzantine rite present in Sicily. The Seminary thus became the most important religious and cultural center f...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aminata%20Barrow
Aminata Barrow
Aminata (Amie) Nia-Maria Barrow (born 2 January 2004) is a Gambian competitive swimmer. She qualified to represent The Gambia at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Amie holds current national records in the 50, 100, and 200 meter breaststroke, and 200 meter individual medley. Biography Barrow was born in the United Kingdom; he...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youth%20services
Youth services
The United States Department of Health & Human Services Office of the Administration for Children & Families extensively addresses youth services. Many issues are served by this agency, including: Adolescent pregnancy prevention: These services "educate adolescents on both abstinence and contraception for the preventi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youth%20services
Youth services
U.S. state support Similarly, many U.S. states, counties and local municipalities support youth services as well. In Utah, the Department of Health and Human Services houses a division called juvenile justice and youth services whose goal is to "prevent delinquent behaviors through positive youth and family developmen...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl%20Biss
Earl Biss
After studying oil painting on scholarship at the San Francisco Art Institute, Biss traveled to Europe to explore art museums and to study printmaking with Stanley William Hayter. Biss also spent six months painting on Corfu in Greece. Biss said, "I believe my work was most influenced by the works of the European maste...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar%20Abedeen%20Qasmi%20Madani
Omar Abedeen Qasmi Madani
Omar Abedeen Qasmi Madani is an Indian Islamic scholar, Mufti, and writer who serves as the deputy director of Al Mahadul Aali Al Islami, Hyderabad. He is an alumnus of Darul Uloom Sabil-us-Salam in Hyderabad, Darul Uloom Deoband, Al Mahadul Aali Al Islami, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Osmania University, and...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady%20Howard%20Mabuza
Lady Howard Mabuza
Lady Howard Mabuza is a Swazi politician. She served in the Cabinet of Eswatini as the Minister of Education and Training from 2019 to 2023. As education minister, she advocated for women's education and women's representation in government. Career Mabuza was elected Eswatini's Minister of Education and Training in 2...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military%20career%20of%20Hubert%20Gough%20%281916%29
Military career of Hubert Gough (1916)
General Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough ( ; 12 August 1870 – 18 March 1963) was a senior officer in the British Army in the First World War. A controversial figure, he was a favourite of the Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) on the Western Front, Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, and the youngest o...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military%20career%20of%20Hubert%20Gough%20%281916%29
Military career of Hubert Gough (1916)
The fighting at Thiepval went on until November and was later criticised by the Official Historian for lack of co-ordination and excessive reliance on infantry elan. Battle of the Ancre Heights The Battle of the Ancre Heights (1 October – 11 November) was conducted further to the left of Gough's sector. Haig issued ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1733%20Dongchuan%20earthquake
1733 Dongchuan earthquake
The 1733 Dongchuan earthquake affected Yunnan in China on August 2. The earthquake, which had an estimated surface-wave magnitude of 7.75, damaged homes across the province. There were dozens of fatalities and more deaths occurred in mines. The earthquake was the result of faulting along the Xiaojiang Fault Zone. Geol...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USLHT%20Arbutus%20%281933%20ship%29
USLHT Arbutus (1933 ship)
Her hull was built of mild steel plates, riveted together. The ship was long overall, with a beam of , a depth of hold of , and a draft of . She displaced 997 tons, fully loaded. Arbutus was driven by two propellers. Power was provided by two triple-expansion steam engines. Each engine generated 500 horsepower at ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson%20Davis%3A%20The%20Man%20and%20His%20Hour
Jefferson Davis: The Man and His Hour
Jefferson Davis: The Man and His Hour is a 1991 book by William C. Davis, published by HarperCollins Publishers. It is a biography of Jefferson Davis. The author is not a relative of Jefferson Davis. Background William C. Davis wrote at least 25 books about the Southern United States and the U.S. Civil War. The auth...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane%20H.%20Rider
Jane H. Rider
Jane H. Rider (August 18, 1889 – March 4, 1981) was an engineer and bacteriologist. She was the first female engineer in Arizona. Her career largely focused on the health field, including sanitary engineering, hospital surveying, and hospital construction. She worked as the Arizona State Director of Hospital Surveys fr...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance%20in%20Lombardy
Renaissance in Lombardy
The structure is inspired by Brunelleschi's Sagrestia Vecchia in San Lorenzo in Florence, with a square room equipped with a scarsella and covered by a dome with sixteen ribbed segments. Some details in the decoration are also inspired by the Florentine model, such as the frieze of cherubs or the roundels in the spandr...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance%20in%20Lombardy
Renaissance in Lombardy
The Certosa di Pavia, started in 1396 by Gian Galeazzo Visconti, was resumed only in the mid-15th century, following in a sense the fortunes of the Milanese ducal family, with long periods of stagnation and abrupt accelerations, welcoming the gradually more modern ideas of the artistic scene. It was mainly taken care o...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Activism%20against%20violence%20against%20women
Activism against violence against women
Each level of activism is intertwined and has the common purpose to end violence against women. Activism on local levels can significantly affect national, transnational and international levels as well. In a scholarly article on Combating Violence Against Women, the authors illustrated from their research analysis on ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jone%20Ib%C3%A1%C3%B1ez
Jone Ibáñez
Jone Ibáñez Mazo (born 22 July 1997) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder. She most recently played for Eibar. Early life and education Ibáñez is a native of Galdakao (Biscay, Basque Country) in Spain. She studied sports science at the University of Deusto. Career Ibáñez joined the youth academy of Athle...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Moynihan%20%28judge%29
Martin Moynihan (judge)
The Hon Justice Martin Patrick Moynihan was an eminent Australian lawyer and judge. Moynihan was born the son of barrister and acting Supreme Court Justice Nicholas Moynihan. After completing high school in 1958 at Marist College Ashgrove, Moynihan went on to study Bachelor of Laws at the University of Queensland. G...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryusei%20Nishioka
Ryusei Nishioka
Ryusei Nishioka (; born November 1, 2003) is a Japanese trampoline gymnast. He won two silver medals at the 2021 World Championships and one bronze medal at the 2023 World Championships. In 2021, he broke the world record difficulty score for trampoline gymnastics. Early and personal life Nishioka was born on Novembe...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan%20GT-R%20in%20motorsport
Nissan GT-R in motorsport
In 2014, Super GT regulations were aligned with those of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, and so the V8 engine was replaced by the NR20A 2.0-litre, 4-cylinder turbocharged engine. The car took the most out of the regulation overhaul, it repeatedly won both 2014 and 2015 championships with Team Nismo drivers, Quintarel...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin%20Kinge%20Lindboe
Karin Kinge Lindboe
Karin Kinge Lindboe (born 16 March 1947) is a Norwegian children's writer. She was born in Oslo. Attending teachers' college, she also did undergraduate studies in English at the University of Bergen, and worked several years as a teacher in Oslo. She made her literary debut in 1992. Her first book Mormors hjerte was...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish%20war%20crimes
Turkish war crimes
The official policy of the newly-founded Turkey was to dismantle traditional Kurdish Islamic tribal society and institutions, as well as to continue with the CUP's repressive and assimilationist policies. Consequently, the Kurds began to mobilize for a resistance, culminating with the Sheikh Said rebellion in 1925; in ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish%20war%20crimes
Turkish war crimes
At the beginning of the conflict, the PKK's relationship with its civilian supporters created incentives for the Turkish government to use terrorism against Kurdish citizens in the Kurdish dominated southeast region of Turkey. Since the early 1980s, the authorities have systematically used arbitrary arrests, executions...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gia%20Ionesco
Gia Ionesco
Gia Ionesco is a Romanian-born keyboardist, composer, and bandleader, known for his contributions to the genres of jazz, avant-garde, jazz fusion, progressive rock, and third stream music. Early life and education Gia Ionesco was born in Bucharest, Romania. He comes from a family of distinguished scientists: his fath...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippolyte%20Triat
Hippolyte Triat
Biography Hippolyte Triat was born Antoine Hippolyte Trilhac in Saint-Chaptes in the Gard on 14 October 1812; he was the youngest of a large family born to Marguerite Bailesse and Félix Trilhac. At the time of his child's birth, Félix, who was 50 years old, was employed as a gardener for Marie Anne Aubin de Bellevue, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys%20Agness%20Newton
Gladys Agness Newton
Gladys Agness Newton born Gladys Agness Miller (March 6, 1901 – November 24, 1988) was an Australian community worker. She started the Slow Learning Children's Group which became the Activ Foundation and in 2023 it had over 2,000 employees. Life Newton was born in 1901 in Paddington near Kalgoorlie. Her parents were M...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F.%20E.%20Bromige
F. E. Bromige
Frank Ernest Bromige (5 July 1902 – 23 December 1979) was a British architect of the Modernist and Art Deco styles. He is principally known for designing leisure buildings, especially cinemas, working mainly in Greater London and surrounding areas. Life and career Bromige was born in Lisson Grove, Marylebone in 1902....
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleksandr%20Tsynkalovsky
Oleksandr Tsynkalovsky
Works In addition to archaeological research, Oleksander Tsynkalovsky wrote about the earliest events in the history of Ukraine, focusing on the Cherven cities – Chełm, princely cities Drohiczyn, Przemyśl. He did not overlook scholarly themes related to art—he was one of the first to connect the life and work of the p...
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