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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis%20Guingot
Louis Guingot
He was a member of the steering committee of the Nancy School from 1901. His work was selected for the portico of the Palais des Fêtes for the Nancy International Exhibition in 1909. Among his other functions, he was chief decorator of the Théâtre des Variétés in Montmartre. He worked as decorator of the Théâtre du Peu...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niue%20Nukutuluea%20Multiple-Use%20Marine%20Park
Niue Nukutuluea Multiple-Use Marine Park
The Niue Nukutuluea Multiple-Use Marine Park is a marine protected area that encompasses the territorial waters and exclusive economic zone surrounding the Pacific island of Niue, covering a total area of . Established in April 2022, it incorporated the Niue Moana Mahu Marine Protected Area and Beveridge Reef Nukutulue...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niue%20Nukutuluea%20Multiple-Use%20Marine%20Park
Niue Nukutuluea Multiple-Use Marine Park
Within this area are at least three coral reefs, the largest of which is Beveridge Reef, along with numerous seamounts. Beveridge Reef lies southeast of the main island, and its Beveridge Reef Nukutulueatama Special Management Area extends for around the irregularly shaped reef, an area which is defined as lying withi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niue%20Nukutuluea%20Multiple-Use%20Marine%20Park
Niue Nukutuluea Multiple-Use Marine Park
The marine park was developed through a public-private partnership called Niue Ocean Wide, which includes representatives of the Niuean government and the Tofia Niue NGO. The island's villages each have a marine management plan for the governance of the coastal zone. Low local enforcement capacity is partially address...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaris%20korrigert
Solaris korrigert
Solaris korrigert is a Norwegian narrative poem by Øyvind Rimbereid, published in 2004 in a book of poetry bearing the same title. The title can be translated into English as "Solaris Corrected", and is a reference to Stanisław Lem's novel Solaris. The poem is a 35 page narrative about a dystopic future, told in a fict...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Black%20Friend
The Black Friend
The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person is a 2020 young adult book written by Frederick Joseph. Joseph wrote this book after reflecting on daily microaggressions throughout his life. Writing from the perspective of a friend, Joseph offers candid reflections on his own experiences with racism, as well as conve...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronis%C5%82aw%20K%C5%82obucki
Bronisław Kłobucki
Bronisław Kłobucki (1896–1944), was a Polish sculptor and painter whose works are associated with Bydgoszcz and its region. Biography Youth in Prussian Bromberg His parents were Stanisław and Marcjanna, née Strysik. They moved to Bydgoszcz in 1894, coming from the village of Taszewskie Pole, near Jeżewo (Świecie cou...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentim%20Magalh%C3%A3es
Valentim Magalhães
Antônio Valentim da Costa Magalhães (1859-1903) was a Brazilian journalist, novelist, poet, and a founding member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. He was born in Rio de Janeiro. He is the son of Antônio Valentim da Costa Magalhães and Maria Custódia Alves Meira. He went to study law in São Paulo, and there began hi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret%20Pennyman
Margaret Pennyman
Lady Margaret Pennyman born Margaret Angier (bap. 1685 – 16 June 1733) was an English poet. Her journal records her poetry, her disastrous marriage and the loss of a fortune in an economic French bubble scheme. Life Pennyman was baptised at St Margaret's, Westminster in May 1685. Her mother Jane had been born with the...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phestilla%20viei
Phestilla viei
Biology Phestilla viei has an elongated body that is translucent white to pale yellow dorsally and pale brown laterally, measuring up to 28 mm in length. It features translucent white, smooth, and relatively short rhinophores. Its oral tentacles are translucent white with brown markings, smooth, and 1.5 times the leng...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isoetes%20stellenbossiensis
Isoetes stellenbossiensis
Isoetes stellenbossiensis, the Stellenbosch quillwort or Cape Flats quillwort, is a species of plant from South Africa. Description This tufted geophyte has three-pointed scales. There are between five and thirty three spore bearing leaves, each of which grows up to long. This is the smallest Isoetes species in the ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-Eyed%20Seeing
Two-Eyed Seeing
Dr. Murdena Marshall (1942-2018) was clan mother of the Muin (Bear) Clan and a spiritual leader for the Mi'kmaq. Murdena was instrumental in establishing the Mi’kmaw studies program and was an Associate Professor of Mi'kmaw studies at CBU. Albert Marshall, husband to Murdena Marshall, is from the Moose Clan and has be...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss%20cheeses%20and%20dairy%20products
Swiss cheeses and dairy products
Switzerland has a strong and ancestral dairy farming and cheesemaking tradition. The breeding of cattle, sheep and goats for milk is attested in the Neolithic period and, since Antiquity, cheese has been exported from the Alpine regions. The rugged nature of the country makes approximately 80% of the agricultural land ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taijir%C5%8D%20Amazawa
Taijirō Amazawa
Taijirō Amazawa ( Amazawa Taijirō; 21 July 1936 – 25 January 2023) was a Japanese poet, translator, and scholar. Biography Born in Tokyo on 21 July 1936, Amazawa studied at the University of Tokyo alongside Shigehiko Hasumi. From 1964 to 1966, he continued his studies at the University of Paris before becoming a teach...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptandra%20polyclada
Cryptandra polyclada
Cryptandra polyclada is a species of flowering plant in the family Rhamnaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a low, spreading to mat-forming or erect shrub with white or cream-coloured, tube-shaped flowers. It was first formally described in 1904 by Ludwig Diels in Botanische Jahrbücher für...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Macandrew
Henry Macandrew
Capture of Damascus With around 40,000 enemy soldiers retreating between Haifa and Damascus, the rate of the advance was increased by Allenby in order to ensure that German and Turkish soldiers did not reform and provide effective resistance to the British. Macandrew's division was tasked with advancing on the most dir...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/245th%20Rifle%20Division
245th Rifle Division
With the encirclement completed the 115th Corps was tasked with preventing the encircled grouping from breaking out to the south, while the 135th and 245th Divisions attacked to clear Oberglogau and reach the line KreenbuschRosenberg. This was assisted by most of 7th Guards Mechanized and 93rd Rifle Corps. The German c...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military%20School%20of%20Realengo
Military School of Realengo
In the 1930s Commander José Pessoa sought to increase the cadets' social standing. He discouraged their participation in the suburban festivities of Méier and Bangu, prohibited their permanence in taverns and billiards, “where elements of all classes gather, so as to avoid a promiscuity that does not pay them any respe...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sauropod%20hiatus
Sauropod hiatus
Alamosaurus probably reached North America by crossing over from South America. Other studies have viewed the idea that Alamosaurus could have crossed over from South America skeptically, as the only connection between the Americas at the time may have been island chains that titanosaurs would have been poorly suited t...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claire%20von%20Greyerz
Claire von Greyerz
Clara von Greyerz (; 21 November 1789 – 3 February 1839) was a German papercutting artist. She was born in Mainz, the daughter of world traveller Georg Forster and his wife Therese. Her father became a revolutionary in the Republic of Mainz from 1792 until his death in 1794, while her mother lived in the Neuchâtel area...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph%20Wormeley%20%28Virginia%20politician%29
Ralph Wormeley (Virginia politician)
Ralph Wormeley (October 5, 1715-1789) who like his namesake grandfather (Ralph Wormeley) was a planter and politician who represented Middlesex County in the House of Burgesses. He and his bookloving and loyalist son also operated Rosegill plantation, now on the National Register for Historic Places, using enslaved lab...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph%20Wormeley%20%28Virginia%20politician%29
Ralph Wormeley (Virginia politician)
Personal life Sarah, the daughter of Edmund Berkeley of "Barn Elms" plantation in Middlesex County married this Ralph Wormeley on November 4, 1736. They had a daughter Elizabeth (b. Sept. 3, 1737), who married Dudley Digges of York County but who predeceased her father. After his first wife died, the widower Wormeley m...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belv%C3%A9d%C3%A8re%20%28Petit%20Trianon%29
Belvédère (Petit Trianon)
The Belvédère du Petit Trianon, or Pavillon du Rocher, is a neoclassical garden built by Richard Mique between 1778 and 1781 for the French queen Marie-Antoinette within the on the grounds of the Château de Versailles. A small octagonal pavilion, designed by the Queen's architect, is one of the features of the new ga...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belv%C3%A9d%C3%A8re%20%28Petit%20Trianon%29
Belvédère (Petit Trianon)
Construction Following the transfer of the Petit Trianon from King Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette sought to utilize her newly-acquired freedom to develop the estate following her vision and inspiration. To realize her vision of an Eden, she engaged the services of a new architect, Richard Mique, the painter Hubert Robert...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubin%20Mitchell
Rubin Mitchell
Rubin Morris Mitchell (July 11, 1927December 21, 1972) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and leader of his eponymous jazz trio from 1949 through the rest of his life. According to his WWII draft card, he also went by Myles for his middle name. Early musical career On October 9, 1949, The Rueben Mitchell Trio ac...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadial
Kadial
Kadial (sometimes spelled Kadiel) is a former commune and locality in the rural commune of Togoro Kotia, in the Ténenkou Cercle and the Mopti Region of Mali. Geography Kadial is located thirty kilometers northwest of Mopti in a floodplain of the Inner Niger Delta. The territory is occupied by wet meadows with ponds w...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiji%20Yoshikawa%20%28boxer%29
Eiji Yoshikawa (boxer)
Eiji Yoshikawa, also known by the title of "The Compassionate Pugilist," is a Japanese boxer, coach, author, documentarian and peace educator. Life Yoshikawa was born in Japan in Shikoku, growing up in a Buddhist temple with his grandfather who was a monk. He attended university in Tokyo for French literature, and be...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phalerus%20%28Argonaut%29
Phalerus (Argonaut)
In Greek mythology, Phalerus (; Ancient Greek: Φάληρος) was the son of Alcon from Athens. He is counted among the Argonauts. Mythology Phalerus was Alcon's only son, his father took pride in sending him forth to join the Argonauts, so that he would shine conspicuous among those bold heroes, “yet no other sons had he ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Cobar%20mine
Great Cobar mine
Smelting plant The smelter building, made of steel, was 250 feet long and 85 feet high. It contained the four water jacket furnaces, which were a type of blast furnace specifically designed for smelting non-ferrous metals. These furnaces used 'cold blast'; that is the air blast was not heated prior to being injected ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Cobar%20mine
Great Cobar mine
In 1908, plans were in place to enhance the water supply by excavating 40,000 cubic yards to provide additional 'tank' capacity. By 1909, the mine tank had a capacity of at least 70-million gallons, however, in the semi-arid climate it was rarely completely full. Electric pumps moved around 40,000 gallons of saline gr...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Cobar%20mine
Great Cobar mine
In September 1933, a huge fire ripped through what remained of the Great Cobar. The fire was deliberately lit, with the ore bins and poppet head being set on fire. Burning debris fell down the main shaft, setting fire to underground timbers. The town was enveloped in dense, choking, sulphurous smoke, from burning timbe...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eriophorum%20virginicum
Eriophorum virginicum
Eriophorum virginicum, the tawny cottongrass, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family Cyperaceae. It is native to eastern North America but was introduced into both British Columbia and Washington in western North America. It is most common in eastern Canada, New England, and the Great Lakes region. It is t...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianella
Tianella
Furthermore, Mauriès reports that Golovatch reexamined the type specimens of T. ornata and found that adults of that species have 29 segments rather than the 30 segments reported in the original description. Mauriès also examined the type specimens of T. martensi and found them to have 29 segments rather than the 30 se...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%201396
NGC 1396
NGC 1396 is a dwarf elliptical galaxy located 61 million light years away in the constellation of Fornax. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Julius Schmidt on January 19, 1865, and is a member of the Fornax Cluster. Despite the fact that the galaxy PGC 13398 is most commonly identified as NGC 1396, there is unce...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asthana%20Kolahalam
Asthana Kolahalam
Asthana Kolahalam is the title of two different Tamil books both dealing with elementary mathematics but with totally different contents. One of them was published by Government Oriental Manuscripts Library (GOML), Madras (now Chennai) in 1951 with 167 pages and the other published by Saraswathi Mahal Library (SML), T...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umbilicaria%20semitensis
Umbilicaria semitensis
Umbilicaria semitensis is characterized by its large, rounded, and often overlapping . The thallus of the lichen is to loosely adnate, typically ranging from in diameter. Its lobes are contiguous to overlapping and , with a surface texture that is pale greenish-grey to whitish-grey and shiny. As the lichen ages, its ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caritas%20Jordan
Caritas Jordan
Caritas Jordan (Arabic: ) is a Jordanian Catholic charitable organisation. It is a member of the global Caritas Internationalis confederation and of the regional Caritas Middle East and North Africa. History Caritas Jordan was founded in 1967 with the purpose of providing aid to the Palestinian refugees arriving in...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara%20Westermann
Barbara Westermann
Barbara Westermann (born Swiezinski, in Werdohl, Germany in 1958) is a conceptual and site-specific sculptor, artist and teacher living in Red Hook, New York. She has lived and worked in New York City for many years and continues to work on projects there and in Berlin. Education She received her B.A. in Architecture...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Kuster
Steve Kuster
Steve Kuster was an All-American competitive swimmer for the University of Pennsylvania and a swim coach for Williams College from 1999 through 2024 where he led the Williams men to 21 New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Conference team championships and the Williams women to 20 NESCAC Conference tea...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavian%27s%20military%20campaigns%20in%20Illyricum
Octavian's military campaigns in Illyricum
A fleet of peoples allied with the Romans (Taurisci and Norici) was also used, which sailed along the Drava to the Danube, then up the Sava until it reached the Pannonian city by river. It had been placed under the leadership of a certain Menodorus (Menas) and was used in combination with Roman infantry. During the cla...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wothorpe%20Towers
Wothorpe Towers
Wothorpe Towers are the remains of Wothorpe Hall (also known as Wothorpe Lodge), a late-Elizabethan, early-Jacobean country house in Wothorpe, Cambridgeshire, England. Built for the Cecil family in the early 1600s, the house was occupied for 150 years before it was partially demolished, with only the towers and outer w...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congenital%20anosmia
Congenital anosmia
Coping strategies While there is no cure for congenital anosmia, individuals can use psychological counseling and support groups to help individuals cope with the emotional and practical challenges of living without a sense of smell. Research and future directions Research into potential treatments for congenital an...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamastigophorophyllon
Metamastigophorophyllon
Metamastigophorophyllon is a genus of millipedes in the family Anthroleucosomatidae. This genus includes millipedes found in Azerbaijan, Iran, Russia, and Georgia. All five species in this genus have 31 segments in adults (counting the collum as the first segment and the telson as the last). This genus is notable for i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamastigophorophyllon
Metamastigophorophyllon
In 2016, the Serbian myriapodologists Dargan Ž. Antić and Slobodan E. Makarov of the University of Belgrade described three new species in the genus Metamastigophorophyllon, all with 31 segments in adults, and all found in the Caucasus: M. hamatum, M. lamellohirsutum, and M. torsivum. Furthermore, Antić and Makarov red...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamastigophorophyllon
Metamastigophorophyllon
Development Like other genera in this order, this genus is teloanamorphic, adding segments and legs through a series of molts until the adult stage, when the molting stops and the adult emerges with a final number of segments and legs. To arrive at 31 segments as adults, however, species in this genus must deviate fro...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FS%20Hussain
FS Hussain
On 12 March 1950 at Risalpur, he took off in a Hawker Sea Fury and performed an aerobatic display in honor of The Shah of Pahlavi Iran. The Shah who was an amateur pilot, was deeply impressed by Hussain's manoeuvres executed incredibly close to the ground, and requested for a personal meeting with FS and later ordered ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SikhNet
SikhNet
SikhNet is a Sikh-centric website operated by the 3HO organization. SikhNet is a tax exempt 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation in the U.S.A. It caters to what it has termed as the "cyber sangat" ("cyber congregation"). History Bulletin board system The origins of SikhNet can be traced back to a bulletin board system...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SikhNet
SikhNet
Website The SikhNet website was founded by Gurumustuk Singh Khalsa on 15 April 1996, coinciding with the Vaisakhi celebrations for that year. The website was founded for the purpose of education both Sikhs and non-Sikhs on the tenets of the Sikh religion in a user-friendly, peaceful, accessible, and faith-friendly man...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verna%20Osborne
Verna Osborne
Recordings With Lukas Foss as her accompanist, Osborne recorded Darius Milhaud's Cinq Chansons for Hargail Records in 1946. She was the first singer to record the entire song cycle Poème de l'amour et de la mer by Ernest Chausson, although other singers had already recorded individual songs from that work. That recordi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry%20Murtaugh
Jerry Murtaugh
Jerry "Rat" Murtaugh (born April 30, 1948) was an American college football linebacker for the Nebraska Cornhuskers who was named a first-team All-American in 1970. Murtaugh was a co-captain of the 1970 Nebraska team which won the 1970 National Championship by defeating LSU in the 1971 Orange Bowl to cap off an undefe...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildlife%20of%20the%20Levant
Wildlife of the Levant
In areas characterized by swamps and freshwater streams, trees and shrubs such as the Syrian maran also known as the Syrian elm (Fraxinus syriaca), eucalyptus, and the giant juniper (Arundo donax) are observed to flourish. Sabkhas areas and lakes The interior of the region is characterized by the presence of saltwate...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildlife%20of%20the%20Levant
Wildlife of the Levant
Areas in the Jordan Valley and Negev The aforementioned environments are inhabited by annual and perennial herbaceous species. A diverse array of bulbous and tuberous species exists, including the clove and Bellevalia of the asparagus family and the asafoetida of the Xanthorrhoea genus. A diverse range of Boerhavia an...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildlife%20of%20the%20Levant
Wildlife of the Levant
The Levant's location at the center of the three continents of the ancient world has served for millions of years as a natural crossing point for mammals migrating south from Europe and north from Africa. These species met in the Levant and colonized their diverse natural habitats, some of which have evolved over time ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildlife%20of%20the%20Levant
Wildlife of the Levant
In the Levant, the carnivores are represented by six families: Mustelidae (mustelids), Herpestidae (mongooses), Hyaenidae (hyenas), Canidae (canids or dogs), Phocidae (earless seals) and Felidae (felid or cats). The marten still inhabits the protected virgin areas of the Levant, some in close proximity to villages, tow...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildlife%20of%20the%20Levant
Wildlife of the Levant
. Its activities often result in the formation of large clumps of soil in agricultural fields. These animals are primarily found in Mediterranean hedgerows and are at risk of extinction due to loss of habitat. Two species of dormouse are known to inhabit the Levant. The forest dormouse and the Asian garden dormouse are...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wildlife%20of%20the%20Levant
Wildlife of the Levant
The insectivora family comprises five species, three of which belong to the hedgehog family and two of which belong to the shrew family. Hedgehogs are distributed throughout the Levant, with the most common species being the long-eared hedgehog. This species is found in the Negev Desert and extends southward across the...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Sokal
Battle of Sokal
The Battle of Sokal was a battle between the army of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland under the command of the Grand Hetman of the Lithuanian Prince Konstanty Ostrogski against the Crimean Khanate, which took place on August 2, 1519. The battle ended in victory for the Crimeans. Battle On July 15...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizocarpon%20torquatum
Rhizocarpon torquatum
Rhizocarpon torquatum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. This species is recognised by its pale, thick, smooth, thallus that contains hypostictic acid as a major metabolite, and its large apothecia (fruiting bodies) that are distinctively adorned with a whitish in...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation%20Matterhorn%20logistics
Operation Matterhorn logistics
Aircraft maintenance The USAAF defined four levels of maintenance: 1st echelon: Maintenance performed by the air crews of the combat unit. This typically involved routine servicing of aircraft and equipment, preflight and daily inspections, and minor repairs and adjustments. 2nd echelon: Maintenance performed by the...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizocarpon%20exiguum
Rhizocarpon exiguum
Rhizocarpon exiguum is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. This Tasmanian species is characterised by its minimalistic appearance with very small apothecia and a thallus that is pale, sparse and . Taxonomy It was first described by the lichenologists Patrick M. McCart...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Denis%20Barbi%C3%A9%20du%20Bocage
Jean-Denis Barbié du Bocage
In 1809 he became the first professor of ancient and modern geography at the Faculté de lettres de Paris, becoming dean of the Sorbonne in 1815 as successor to Pierre-Paul Royer-Collard, as well as sitting on the academic committee of Paris from 1821. He also taught at the École normale. He had also been a member of th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheila%20Hayman
Sheila Hayman
Sheila Hayman (born 1956) is a British documentary filmmaker, journalist and novelist. Life Sheila Hayman was born in 1956, one of three daughters of Walter Hayman and Margaret Hayman, who together founded the British Mathematical Olympiad. She is a descendant of the composer Fanny Mendelssohn. Her older sister is Car...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary%20dissolution%20%28France%29
Parliamentary dissolution (France)
It appears the drafters initially intended to guarantee the pre-eminence of the King of France and prevent the Chamber of Deputies from encroaching on his prerogatives. However, it soon became clear that royal pre-eminence could only be based on the lower chamber's support for the government's policies—support made dif...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary%20dissolution%20%28France%29
Parliamentary dissolution (France)
These numerous dissolutions never drew any protests from the country despite the intensive use of the procedure, which could have been construed as abuse. Dissolution was often carried out on the initiative of the government, which could thus choose the most opportune moment to hold new elections, a use largely aligned...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary%20dissolution%20%28France%29
Parliamentary dissolution (France)
On 21 April 1997, Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic for almost two years, dissolved the National Assembly, elected in 1993. The majority of its members were from the Rally for the Republic, the Union for French Democracy or other miscellaneous right-wing blocs and of the same political persuasion as Jacques Chi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thea%20Brown
Thea Brown
Brown specialises in research around family violence, partnership breakdown, including divorce, as well as social work, education and filicide. She received recognition for her research, 'for the contribution she's made to child and family welfare issues that many have shied away from, particularly shining a light on t...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Kutubi
Al-Kutubi
Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad ibn Shākir al-Dārānī al-Dimashqī al-Kutubī (1287–1363) was a Syrian merchant and historian. Born into a poor family in Dārayyā in 1287, al-Kutubī later moved to Damascus and entered the book trade, where he made a fortune. His nickname, al-Kutubī, means "the bookseller". He spent his most of his...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachael%20Gunn
Rachael Gunn
Legal issues Raygun: The Musical, a theatre work about Gunn's contentious Olympics performance was scheduled to debut in Sydney on 7 December 2024. The show was cancelled after legal threats by Gunn's lawyers who claimed her name and kangaroo hop were intellectual property. Set to star in Raygun: The Musical, Sydney c...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drapery%20Study%20for%20the%20Virgin
Drapery Study for the Virgin
Provenance The drawing's subsequent history has only recently been documented. It was in the possession of the French art collector Jean-Baptiste Wicar (1762–1834). In 1823, the work was sold to the art dealer Samuel Woodburn (1783–1853), from whom it was purchased by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769–1830), George IV's court...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drapery%20Study%20for%20the%20Virgin
Drapery Study for the Virgin
Another related drawing from this period is housed at Windsor Castle under inventory number RL 12530. Its dating is debated, with scholars suggesting either 1507–1513 or 1515–1517. Like the study in the Louvre, it is only genuinely finished in the section depicting the figure's right thigh. The remainder of the body, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Stewart%20%28Illinois%20politician%29
John Stewart (Illinois politician)
Personal life and family John Stewart was the eldest of six children born to Thomas and Jane ( Moody) Stewart. Both of Stewart's parents were born in Scotland, they also emigrated from Canada to the United States, settling in Kane County, Illinois. John Stewart's younger brother and business partner, Alexander Stewar...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam%20Maraana
Adam Maraana
Adam Maraana (; born 7 July 2003) is an Arab-Israeli swimmer who has qualified to represent Israel in the 2024 Paris Olympics. He won bronze medals at the 2019 European Youth Olympics and at the 2023 European U-23 championship in the 100-metre backstroke. In 2024, he matched the Israeli national record in the 100 back...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qarmatian-Hudhayl%20Conflicts
Qarmatian-Hudhayl Conflicts
The Qarmatian-Hudhayl conflicts were a series of two military confrontations between the Banu Hudhayl tribe and the armies of the Qarmatians of Bahrain which took place in the 10th century CE. The conflicts, instigated by the earlier Sack of Mecca, ended with Abu Tahir al-Jannabi fleeing from the Hijaz and returning to...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Belle%20of%20Cavel
The Belle of Cavel
The Belle of Cavel is a two-act Konkani play written and directed by the Goan playwright João Agostinho Fernandes in his debut as a playwright. It is a musical comedy that explores themes of romantic comedy. It was first composed in 1893 and later debuted on stage in 1895. Between the years 1909 and 1943, this theatric...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seogwipo%20Maeil%20Olle%20Market
Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market
Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market () is a large traditional market in , Seogwipo, Jeju Province, South Korea. It is the largest and oldest permanent market in Seogwipo, and is considered a major tourist attraction and economic hub for the city. The market is named for olle, Jeju's traditional alleyways from roads to houses. ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%BCrgerpark%20and%20Stadtwald
Bürgerpark and Stadtwald
Bürgerpark and Stadtwald are the best-known parks in Bremen. With a combined area of more than 200 hectares, it is the second largest green space in the Hanseatic city after the Park links der Weser. The Bürgerpark was created in the second half of the 19th century not far from the main railway station as a classic pu...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%BCrgerpark%20and%20Stadtwald
Bürgerpark and Stadtwald
Dausch sculptures: The sculptor Constantin Dausch designed no less than three portraits. In 1875, following a commission from the Bremen merchant H. Lamotte, he created Siegfried fighting the dragon from Carrara marble on a round stone plinth in the Italian capital Rome. In Bremen, the work was converted into a fountai...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%BCrgerpark%20and%20Stadtwald
Bürgerpark and Stadtwald
Two important buildings in the city forest are the warden's house on the eastern edge and the observation tower on the Kleiner Stadtwaldsee lake. The former was donated by Franz Ernst Schütte and was also designed by Wellermann and Frölich as a two-storey, octagonal central building with two side wings, which has a dis...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%BCrgerpark%20and%20Stadtwald
Bürgerpark and Stadtwald
To this day, the Bürgerpark and the city forest are maintained without state funding by the Bürgerparkverein, which has a good 2,600 members, making it the largest privately financed city park in Germany. The Bürgerpark tombola is a major source of income. Since 1953, this has been held over a period of three months in...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saathain
Saathain
Saathain, like the Elbe-Elster region, is considered to be the cradle of Saxon travelling puppet theatre. Representatives of this art have been known to have lived in Saathain since the beginning of the 19th century. The first known puppeteer to settle in the settlement of Neu-Saathain was Johann Georg Bille († 1832). ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya%20Dvorkin
Ilya Dvorkin
Ilya Dvorkin was born in 1954 in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg). He graduated from the Polytechnic University there, where he specialized in theoretical physics and cybernetics, but later his interests shifted towards philosophy and history, especially Jewish studies. In 1989, he became the organizer and rector of th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukhym%20Sitsinskyi
Yukhym Sitsinskyi
Yukhym Sitsinskyi was a Ukrainian historian, archaeologist and cultural activist Podolia, Orthodox priest. Historian He was the fourth child in the large priestly family of Joseph and Ksenia Sitsinski. In total, the parents had 8 children - Stephanida, Volodymyr (became a priest), Elizaveta (died young), Yukhym, Olek...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Livick
Stephen Livick
Stephen Livick (born February 11, 1945) is an innovative photographic artist and printmaker living in London, Ontario. His career dates from 1974 as a full-time photographer. For him, the real magic began in the dark room. He mined the potential of photographic technology. In 1974, he invented a photographic printing...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Livick
Stephen Livick
In 1984, he began travelling to India to document and photograph rituals, festivals and citizens using a large format view camera. One of the group of works he called the "Calcutta Series" consists of very large prints (ten feet in length) which focus on religion in Kolkata. He made nine trips to India between 1984 and...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acarospora%20oligyrophorica
Acarospora oligyrophorica
Acarospora oligyrophorica is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Acarosporaceae. Described as new to science in 2002, it is found in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Taxonomy Acarospora oligyrophorica was described as a new species by the Dutch lichenologist André Aptroot in 2002. It is part of...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krateraspis
Krateraspis
Krateraspis is a genus of soil centipedes in the family Mecistocephalidae. Centipedes in this genus are found in Central Asia. This genus contains only two species, K. meinerti, with 45 pairs of legs, and K. sselivanovi, with 53 leg pairs. The species K. sselivanovi is notable for featuring 53 leg pairs without any int...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krateraspis
Krateraspis
Phylogeny A phylogenetic analysis of the family Mecistocephalidae using morphological features places this genus in the subfamily Mecistocephalinae along with the genera Mecistocephalus, Tygarrup, and Takashimaia. This analysis also places the two species in Krateraspis in their own clade with a sister group formed by...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepraria%20multiacida
Lepraria multiacida
Lepraria multiacida is a species of saxicolous and terricolous (rock- and ground-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Stereocaulaceae, described as a new species in 2002. It has a unique chemical composition and contains several secondary metabolites. Taxonomy Described by André Aptroot in 2002, Lepraria multiacid...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretariat%20of%20Tourism%2C%20Environment%20and%20Sports%20%28Argentina%29
Secretariat of Tourism, Environment and Sports (Argentina)
The Secretariat of Tourism, Environment and Sports (, formerly, Ministry of Tourism and Sports) of Argentina is a secretariat of the national executive power that oversees and advises on Argentina's national tourism industry and the Argentine state's sports policy. It was a ministry until it was dissolved by the admi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalyansagarsuri
Kalyansagarsuri
Kalyansagarsuri ( – 1661 CE) was a 16th century Jain ascetic, reformer, philosopher, and researcher belonging to the Achal Gaccha of the Śvetāmbara Murtipujaka sect of Jainism. Early life Kodan Kumar was born to Naning (father) of Shrimali clan and Namilde (mother) on the 2nd day of the bright half of Ashadha month i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal%20power%20plant%20of%20Vouvry
Thermal power plant of Vouvry
In the water-steam circuit, water entered the boiler circuit, designated as the evaporator, and was heated until vaporization occurred. At the evaporator outlet, the saturated steam was directed to a separator, which removed blowdown water, impurities, and salts concentrated in the steam. The separator is considered pa...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samba%20Sangare
Samba Sangare
Failed coup plot When Sangare joined the army, he took mandatory classes on Malian state politics, which was required under Modibo Keïta's rule. Sangare believed in developing the country under a Malian socialism and supported anti-imperalist ideas in Africa. He stated that Sangare joined the ruling Sudanese Union pa...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samba%20Sangare
Samba Sangare
The first of Sangare's original nine comrades to die was Tiekoro Sagadogo on February 16, 1972, followed by Jean-Bolon Samake on March 27 and Bakary Camara on May 1. Dibi Silas Diarra died on June 22, 1972, followed by Boubacar Traore on July 7 and Mamy Ouattara on July 31. Sangare witnessed the death of former Prime M...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin%20Franklin%20%28book%29
Benjamin Franklin (book)
Contents Benjamin Franklin is a narrative biography that tells the life story of Franklin through use of his autobiography and many of his essays, letters, the transcripts of events and accounts from other individuals, with additional commentary and criticism provided by Van Doren. Much of the book is expressed through...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nafije%20Zogu
Nafije Zogu
Princess Nafije Zogu (1896–1955) was an Albanian princess. Life She was the daughter of Xhemal Pasha Zogu and Sadijé Toptani, and was one the six sisters of King Zog I of Albania. She married Cena Bey Kryeziu, who was killed after a conflict with her brother in 1927. They had a son, Prince Tati. When her brother beca...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021%20South%20Sandwich%20Islands%20earthquakes
2021 South Sandwich Islands earthquakes
The 2021 South Sandwich Islands earthquakes were a pair of powerful earthquakes, followed by many strong aftershocks which struck along the South Sandwich Trench in August 2021. The quakes measured 7.5 and 8.1 on the moment magnitude scale, according to the United States Geological Survey. The mainshock is tied with an...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021%20South%20Sandwich%20Islands%20earthquakes
2021 South Sandwich Islands earthquakes
Shortly afterwards, a 8.16 quake ruptured the shallow subduction zone, with a rupture duration of 180 seconds. The first sub-event ruptured 180 km along the subduction zone interface. Two other sub-events measuring 7.6 and 7.7 occurred 250 km and 300 km south. The 7.6 sub-event involved breaking the shallow subduct...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahinjar
Kahinjar
Kahinjar is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located 20 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters. Kahinjar historically served as the headquarters of a mahal since at least the time of Akbar, before being merged into the pargana of Sareni under the Nawabs of Awadh. As of 201...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Lord%20of%20the%20Rings%3A%20The%20Rings%20of%20Power%20season%201
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 1
Though the Rings of Power for Elves were made after those for Men and Dwarves in Tolkien's history, the writers chose to follow the order used in the "Ring Verse" poem—which starts with those for the Elves—and focus on the Elven rings in the first season. Tolkien wrote that the power of the Elves in Middle-earth is fad...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Lord%20of%20the%20Rings%3A%20The%20Rings%20of%20Power%20season%201
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 1
Tolkien said the Elves were born under the stars "on shores of pearl" and first lived in nature. Stars became a key symbol for them along with pearls and other jewels, and Avery examined close-up photography of plants to include in Elvish architecture. He studied Celtic art and La Tène culture for ways to make Elvish c...
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