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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%20Central%20Flyway%20Conference
East Central Flyway Conference
The East Central Flyway Conference is a former high school athletic conference in Wisconsin, competing from 2001 to 2007. All members belonged to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. History The East Central Flyway Conference was created in 2001 from a merger of two previously established conferences ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphonse%20Davanne
Alphonse Davanne
Alphonse Davanne (12 April 182419 September 1912) was a French chemist, photographer, and writer. Early life Louis-Alphonse Davanne was born in Paris, France, on 12 April 1824. Career In 1852, the French chemist embraced photography as his profession. His own photographs were signed "A. Davanne". Alphonse Davanne ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Palermo%20%281624%29
Battle of Palermo (1624)
The Battle of Palermo of 1624 was a naval battle between Hispano-Maltese fleet led by Álvaro de Bazán y Benavides and a Barbary corsair fleet from Tunisia and Algiers. Background In 1624, Álvaro de Bazán y Benavides returned to Sicily from patrolling near Ibiza and capturing there three loaded Ottoman galleons in rout...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loft%20Dynamics
Loft Dynamics
The company plans on launching flight simulators in South America, Europe, the United States, the Persian Gulf, and Australia, and it is forming partnerships with numerous flight schools around the world. Marshall University uses Loft Dynamics simulators to teach a curriculum that helps pilots develop skills such as ni...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birju%20Dattani
Birju Dattani
Birju Dattani (also known as Mujahid Dattani) is a Canadian lawyer and human rights professional who is a senior fellow at the Centre for Free Expression at Toronto Metropolitan University. Dattani was previously appointed as Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Human Rights Commission in 2024, but he was forced to resig...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Barlow%20Wood
Thomas Barlow Wood
Thomas Barlow Wood (21 January 1869 – 6 November 1929) was a British chemist and agricultural scientist who researched animal nutrition, published an influential paper on experimental error, and was one of researchers who isolated cannabinol. He was associated with the School of Agriculture at the University of Cambrid...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comptche%20AVA
Comptche AVA
Comptche (pronounced ‘comp-chee’) is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located in Mendocino County, California, yet is separate from, and not within, the vast multi-county North Coast viticultural area in northern California due to its unique distinguishing features in topography, soils and climate. The small vall...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comptche%20AVA
Comptche AVA
The distinguishing features of the Comptche AVA are its topography, soil, and climate. The AVA is located entirely within the boundaries of the existing North Coast AVA. However, the petition states that the features of the viticultural area are so distinguishable from those of the North Coast that it should not be in...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moxico%20Leste%20Province
Moxico Leste Province
Moxico Leste is a province of Angola. It was created on 5 September 2024 from the eastern part of Moxico Province. Its capital is Cazombo. Geography and climate Moxico Leste borders the Angolan provinces of Lunda Sul to the northwest and Moxico to the southwest. It also borders Lualaba Province in the Democratic Repub...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20proposed%20missions%20to%20the%20outer%20planets
List of proposed missions to the outer planets
In October 1997, the Cassini–Huygens spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 40. The mission was designed to study Saturn and its system, including its rings and moons. The Flagship-class robotic spacecraft consisted of NASA's Cassini orbiter and ESA's Huygens lander, which landed on Saturn's l...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nature%20Manifesto
Nature Manifesto
Björk has previously used artificial intelligence in her works. In 2020, she collaborated with Microsoft to create Kórsafn, a sound installation for the Sister City Hotel lobby in New York City which used an AI-powered model that elaborated choral recordings from her discography through a sensor on the rooftop of the b...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leninabad%20Mining%20and%20Chemical%20Combine
Leninabad Mining and Chemical Combine
The Leninabad Mining and Chemical Combine was a uranium processing plant in the Soviet Union. It was founded in 1945 in Leninabad, Tajikistan, as a hydro-metallurgical uranium enterprise to exploit uranium deposits across Central Asia. It was the first plant in the Soviet Union to produce yellowcake (a concentrated for...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasfi%20Zakariyya
Wasfi Zakariyya
Works Zakariyya's Jawla Āthāriyya fī Baʿḍ al-Bilād al-Shāmiyya [An Archaeological Journey through Some of Greater Syria], published in Damascus in 1934 was a resume of Evliya Celebi's travel account of Bilad al-Sham (greater Syria) with substantial commentary by Zakariyya. He published his own work collecting his detai...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lia%20Godfrey
Lia Godfrey
Lia Eugenia Godfrey (born November 8, 2001) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the Virginia Cavaliers. She was named TopDrawerSoccer National Freshman of the Year and earned first-team All-American honors in her junior season. Early life and college career Godfrey grew up in Fleming Island, Fl...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curt%20von%20Hagen
Curt von Hagen
On a business trip to Herbertshöhe in May 1897, von Hagen learned from Albert Hahl of the 1895 murder of the travel writer Otto Ehrenfried Ehlers and some of the police soldiers accompanying him. In July 1897, the two ringleaders, Ranga and Opia, were arrested on von Hagen's initiative and imprisoned in Stephansort. Bu...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Competition%20%28German%20penal%20code%29
Competition (German penal code)
A legal unit of action in the narrow sense exists in the case of multi-act offenses, continuing offenses, and linked offenses. Multi-act offenses are characterized by the fact that the acts carried out are partially identical to two or more criminal offenses. If someone wants to rob someone else, the violence used is r...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachid%20Nakhle
Rachid Nakhle
He authored a collection of works spanning poetry, verse, memoirs, history, criticism, literature, sociology, letters, and politics. His writings include both Classical Arabic and colloquial styles, along with prose. The following is a list of his publications: In literature and society: "The book of the past", "Memoi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord%20Lovat%27s%20Lament
Lord Lovat's Lament
"Lord Lovat's Lament" is an 18th-century tune for bagpipes associated with an executed Scottish revolutionary nobleman of Clan Fraser. The Lord Lovat of the title is Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat. Reportedly composed by Ewen MacGregor of Clann an Sgeulaiche, or his pupil David Fraser, the work is said to be "a pibroch ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9e%20Dupeyron
Andrée Dupeyron
Charles de Gaulle's Air Minister, Charles Tillon, wanted to create a corps of female military pilots. During the winter of 1944–1945, Dupeyron was part of the first group of women pilots recruited for the Premier corps de pilotes militaires féminins (First Corps of Female Military Pilots) alongside Maryse Bastié. Dupey...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20and%20Candid%20Disquisitions
Free and Candid Disquisitions
Among the changes to the prayer book and its liturgies that Jones sought in order to effect comprehension were the removal of the Athanasian Creed (due to its complexity rather than any theological error), the deletion of excessive repetition of the Lord's Prayer and Gloria Patri, and the excision of anything not permi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Takes%20the%20Form%20of%20a%20Mortal%20Girl
Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl
Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl is a novel by American writer Andrea Lawlor. It was published in 2017 by Rescue Press. The book is heavily influenced by the queer culture of the 1990s, and took Lawlor 15 years to write. The picaresque novel follows Paul, a 23-year-old who discovers that he can shapeshift and uses...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris%20Korchilov
Boris Korchilov
When Boris Korchilov climbed out of the reactor and took off the gas mask, yellowish foam bubbled on his lips, and he immediately vomited. Almost ten hours passed as the submarine sailed to the area where Soviet ships could be located. The submarine eventually made contact with a Soviet diesel submarine, S-270, which r...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhusandala%20Plain
Zhusandala Plain
Zhusandala () is a plain in the Balkhash District, Almaty Region and Moiynkum District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan. The Almaty—Astana M36 Highway passes through the plain. In the 20th century, at the time of the Kazakh SSR, the territory was used as a wintering pasture ground for numerous herds of cattle and overgrazi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioni%C8%9B%C4%83%20Tunsu
Ioniță Tunsu
Tunsu's brigandage overlapped with the large-scale peasant uprising of 1821, and the subsequent downfall of the Phanariotes. Historian Tiberiu Ciobanu proposes that Ioniță was pushed into his conspiratorial career as an outlaw by "the inequities of the regime that had taken hold of the country after 1821". Researchers ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioni%C8%9B%C4%83%20Tunsu
Ioniță Tunsu
The first written record of a Tunsu ballad appears in Anton Pann's collection of "worldly songs", printed in 1837. Tunsu's struggle with the authorities, fashioned into a folk tale, was picked up by the Polish emigre Michał Czajkowski, who adapted an serialized it for Le Constitutionnel newspaper. The legend was integr...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20Noto%20earthquake
2024 Noto earthquake
The focal mechanism of the mainshock corresponded to shallow reverse faulting along a northeast-trending plane dipping northwest or southeast, happening along the convergent boundary between the Okhotsk Plate and Amurian Plate. A magnitude 5.8 foreshock struck four minutes before the mainshock, while a magnitude 6.2 af...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20Noto%20earthquake
2024 Noto earthquake
Intensity The Japan Meteorological Agency said it recorded a maximum seismic intensity of 7 (Shindo 7), the highest level on its seismic intensity scale, the first time that an earthquake of that intensity had been observed in the country since 2018. It corresponded to a maximum Modified Mercalli intensity of X–XI (Ext...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20Noto%20earthquake
2024 Noto earthquake
On Hegurajima, the tsunami flooded homes and disabled basic services. Three people were stranded on the island prior to rescue two weeks later. A run-up of on the island was determined, the highest recorded in Ishikawa Prefecture. In Kurikawashiri, Noto, inundation was observed inland. Misaki Town, in Suzu City, ha...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20Noto%20earthquake
2024 Noto earthquake
Impact The Japanese government estimated the total cost of damage in Ishikawa, Toyama and Niigata to be ¥1.1-2.6 trillion (US$7.4-17.6 billion). Most of the cost was attributed to damaged homes, roads, ports and other infrastructure. Ishikawa Prefecture alone accounted for between ¥0.9–1.3 trillion (US$5.7–8.3 billion)...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20Noto%20earthquake
2024 Noto earthquake
By 3 January, about 31,800 people were living in shelters following the earthquake, with about 27,700 sheltering in 336 evacuation centers in Ishikawa prefecture alone. Following reports of deaths at evacuation centers, several vulnerable evacuees were evacuated to other prefectures, with at least 30 people being trans...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20Noto%20earthquake
2024 Noto earthquake
Energy infrastructure Kansai Electric Power Company, Tokyo Electric Power Company and Hokuriku Electric Power Company said they were inspecting their nuclear power plants for abnormalities. Both the Kansai and Hokuriku Electric Power Companies initially said no abnormalities were reported, with the reactors at the latt...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20Noto%20earthquake
2024 Noto earthquake
The perceived slow response drew widespread criticism from the public. Anger was directed at Kishida for his delayed deployment of the . He was also criticized for only visiting an evacuation center briefly two weeks after the earthquake. In Wajima, there were over 4,000 registrations for temporary housing units with b...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20Noto%20earthquake
2024 Noto earthquake
Misinformation Misinformation about the earthquake spread on social media platforms such as Twitter. Users falsely linked a November 2023 video of an underwater earthquake in Indonesia, photos of the 2011 Tōhoku and 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes and a 2021 landslide following the earthquake. At least one account, claiming ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20in%20paleontology
2024 in paleontology
A body fossil resembling tentacles of extant trypanorhynch tapeworms is described from the Cretaceous amber from Myanmar by Luo et al. (2024). Yang et al. (2024) describe new fossil material of Gaoloufangchaeta bifurcus from the Cambrian Wulongqing Formation (China), and interpret G. bifurcus as the earliest known err...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20in%20paleontology
2024 in paleontology
Cui et al. (2024) describe approximately 535-million-years-old microbial fossils from the Yuhucun Formation (China), interpreted as comparable to modern cyanobacteria, microalgae and fungi (including mold- and yeast-like morphotypes), and interpret the studied microorganisms as building symbiotic mats composed of decom...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20in%20paleontology
2024 in paleontology
A study on the formation of tetrapod skull during ontogeny and on the impact of external forces on the formation of the skulls of tetrapods, based on data from skulls of Parotosuchus helgolandicus, Anthracosaurus russelli, Euparkeria capensis and Protoceratops andrewsi, is published by Werneburg (2024). The first ver...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20in%20paleontology
2024 in paleontology
A study on changes of the diversity of ostracods from the Indo-Australian Archipelago region throughout the Cenozoic, aiming to determine factors responsible for recorded changes, is published by Tian et al. (2024), who argue that the studied region became the richest marine biodiversity hotspot mostly as a result of i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas%20Federal%20Territory
Amazonas Federal Territory
The Amazonas Federal Territory is the name by which the current Amazonas State of Venezuela was known until 1992. History The origins of the Amazon Federal Territory date back to the Río Negro canton of the Guayana Province, which covered an area similar to the current state and part of the Colombian departments of V...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ensanche%20de%20Pontevedra
Ensanche de Pontevedra
On Gran Vía de Montero Ríos are the provincial headquarters of the Pontevedra Provincial Council: the Palace of the Pontevedra Provincial Council, inaugurated in 1890, and the administrative building of the Pontevedra Provincial Council, inaugurated in 1901. The administrative headquarters of Pontevedra City Council a...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table%20Mountain%20%28Antarctica%29
Table Mountain (Antarctica)
Table Mountain () is a large flat mountain rising to over immediately south of the junction of the Emmanuel Glacier and Ferrar Glacier in Victoria Land. Discovered and given this descriptive name by the BrNAE (1901–04) under Scott. Location Table Mountain is the northwest point of the Royal Society Range. It lies to...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger%20Hart
Tiger Hart
Philip Manston Hart (19 August 1907 – 5 July 1996) known as Tiger Hart during his speedway career was a motorcycle speedway rider from England. He competed in the earliest days of speedway and won two qualifying rounds of the 1938 Individual Speedway World Championship. He earned two international caps for the England...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Craske
John Craske
The couple moved initially to Swanton Morley where Craske ran his fish round with two ponies and a pannier on each. However, as fresh fish from Lowestoft had to be collected from North Elmham railway station, in December 1909, they moved to North Elmham. Craske built the business by working from 6am to 11pm and took no...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Craske
John Craske
In 1927 Valentine Ackland was staying with her parents in Winterton and heard from an aunt about an invalid fisherman who made model boats. She set off to find him and visited their home where she saw the paintings on doors and every available surface. She admired a picture of the fishing boat The James Edward and want...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Craske
John Craske
"The display of forty-seven pictures at the twenty-fourth Aldeburgh Festival, in 1971, was the first major Craske retrospective, the nucleus formed by the Sylvia Townsend Warner and Valentine Ackland bequest and individual works lent by friends - Bea Howe, Gerald Finzi's wife, Janet Machen, Elizabeth Wade White and Val...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson%20Carey
Wilson Carey
Wilson Carey (b. 1830s) was a farmer and Reconstruction era politician in North Carolina serving in the North Carolina House of Representatives. Biography Carey was born in the 1830s (with different sources giving 1830, August 1, 1831 or 1834/5) in Amelia County, Virginia and was educated in Richmond before moving to...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simacauda%20dicommatias
Simacauda dicommatias
Simacauda dicommatias is a moth of the family Incurvariidae found in South America. It was described by the English amateur entomologist, Edward Meyrick in 1931. The larvae are leaf miners and feed within the leaves of Chilean myrtle (Luma apiculata). In 2020 leaf mines were found at Trengwainton Garden, Cornwall; the ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissus%20tortifolius
Narcissus tortifolius
Narcissus tortifolius (in Spanish: varica de San José) is a type of Narcissus endemic to the Province of Almeria and the Campo de Cartagena in the Region of Murcia. Description It is a plant very well adapted to the arid conditions of southeastern Spain. It inhabits in esparto grasslands and thyme fields. It sprouts...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fakou
Fakou
Fakou, also known as Fakou Foye or Fakoye, is a traditional soup of the Songhai and Tuareg people in Niger and Northern Mali. This dark green, slightly thick soup is made from jute leaves scientifically known as Corchorus olitorius, commonly referred to as Mulukhiyah in North Africa and Ayoyo in Ghana. Ingredients Fa...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xampylodon
Xampylodon
Xampylodon is an extinct genus of cow shark. Fossils assigned to this genus are known from the Late Cretaceous and early Paleocene. Xampylodon was recently erected after a revision on the taxonomy of hexanchid fossil teeth, and includes four species (X. dentatus, X. loozi,X. brotzeni, and X. diastemacron), most of the...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada%20Kent
Ada Kent
Ada Twohy Kent (8 February 1888 – 23 July 1969) was a Canadian musician, composer, and music educator. She was described as "probably Canada's most successful woman composer" in a 1943 profile. Early life and education Ada Jane Fairlane Twohy was born in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of William Humphrey Twohy and Ada...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autogene%20cevumeran
Autogene cevumeran
Autogene cevumeran is an investigational mRNA vaccine being developed jointly by BioNTech and Genentech as an adjuvant therapy in cancer treatment to prevent cancer recurrence following surgery. Autogene cevumeran is a type of individualised neoantigen-specific immunotherapy containing multiple different mRNA species ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butler%20School%20%28Portland%2C%20Maine%29
Butler School (Portland, Maine)
The Butler School is a historic schoolhouse turned apartment building in Portland, Maine, United States. Built from 1878 to 1879 at the cost of $8,000, the building served as an elementary school for West End students until 1973. It is located on Pine Street in Andrews Square. It is named for Moses M. Butler, who was m...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrims%27%20Cross%2C%20Holcombe%20Moor
Pilgrims' Cross, Holcombe Moor
On 6 February 1914, the body of cotton worker Reginald Geldard of Holcombe, aged around 36, was found lying in a pool of water from the Pilgrims' Cross, with a bullet wound in his head and a pistol in his hand. It was speculated that he may have been intimidated by the idea of a hospital operation. In 1935 the monume...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double%20Shuffle%20%28Canadian%20political%20episode%29
Double Shuffle (Canadian political episode)
The Province of Canada did not have a permanent seat of government. The Union Act, 1840 gave the Governor General the power to determine where Parliament would sit in the Province. By 1858, Parliament had met at various times in Kingston, Montreal, Toronto and Quebec City. Ottawa had also been suggested. The location ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20in%20paleobotany
2024 in paleobotany
A study on the age of the Santa Clara Abajo and the Santa Clara Arriba formations and their palynomorph assemblages, previously inferred to be Carnian-Norian in age, is published by Benavente et al. (2024), who determine an upper Anisian age for both formations, and interpret their findings as indicating that the taxon...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20civil%20war%20of%20432
Roman civil war of 432
The war between Bonifatius and Aetius Aetius, who believed his fall was now imminent, openly revolted against the imperial authority in Ravenna. He marched from Gaul against Bonifatius who stayed in Ravenna. Aëtius had brought his own army from the West that he originally intended to deploy to the Suebi in Spain, while...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017%20Boulikessi%20attack
2017 Boulikessi attack
On March 5, 2017, jihadists from Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin attacked Malian forces in Boulikessi. The attack was the first by JNIM since its inception that month. Background Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin was formed in March 2017 as a coalition of five jihadist groups that initially rebelled against the M...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolt%20of%20Sidi%20Yahia
Revolt of Sidi Yahia
The rebellion of Cheikh Sidi Yahia ben Solimani al Auresi was a revolt involving the Chaouis and the Regency of Algiers. Background Before his rebellion, Cheikh Sidi Yahya was employed by the Regency of Algiers, serving as a legal expert, Due to his excellent reputation, Cheikh Sidi Yahya, often summoned to Algiers, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tisamenus%20asper
Tisamenus asper
Tisamenus asper is a stick insect species (Phasmatodea), in the family of the Heteropterygidae endemic to the Philippine island Luzon. Description Only a few specimens of this Tisamenus species are known so far. Ignacio Bolívar mentions characteristics of both male and female in the species description, but at the en...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate%20Lister%20%28writer%29
Kate Lister (writer)
Kathryn Louise Lister (born 18 October 1981) is a British academic historian, writer, journalist and blogger, principally on women's rights and the history of sexuality and sexual behaviour. Life and career Born in Ulverston, Cumbria, she attended Ulverston Victoria High School and Ulverston Victoria Sixth Form Colleg...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphaea%20guineensis
Nymphaea guineensis
Nymphaea guineensis is a species of waterlily native to the region spanning from tropical West Africa to Chad. Description Vegetative characteristics The leaves are 22 cm long, and 19 cm wide. The leaves have an entire margin. The abaxial leaf surface displays reddish colouration. Generative characteristics The flow...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watch%20for%20Me%20on%20the%20Mountain
Watch for Me on the Mountain
Watch for Me on the Mountain is a 1978 novel by the American writer Asa Carter, published under his pen name Forrest Carter. It has also been published as Cry Geronimo. It is about the Apache military leader and medicine man Geronimo as he fights against the United States Cavalry. Plot Geronimo leads a group of Apache...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tragedy%20by%20the%20Sea
Tragedy by the Sea
The image, which Gaunt titled Tragedy by the Sea, was printed in the Los Angeles Times on April 3, 1954. At that time, the newspaper speculated that the boy might have been swept out to sea. The Pulitzer award earned Gaunt a monetary award. Aftermath The search went on for days and continued into April 5. The Los An...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Societ%C3%A0%20Generale%20Semiconduttori
Società Generale Semiconduttori
SGS (Società Generale Semiconduttori, English: General Semiconductor Company) was an Italian manufacturer of semiconductor devices, most notably diodes, transistors and DIP ICs. History In 1957, Mario Tchou, an engineer from Olivetti, convinced Adriano Olivetti to found an Italian electronic manufacturing company for ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte%20Ann%20Sadd
Charlotte Ann Sadd
Charlotte Ann Sadd (29 June 1866 – 12 April 1937) was a New Zealand artist who exhibited widely in the country from 1882 until 1919. Biography Sadd was born in Nelson on 29 June 1866. She was the daughter of Mary Agnes Sadd (nḗe Hodgson) and James Barton Sadd, a schoolmaster at the Nelson Central Boys' School. She wa...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nymphaea%20hastifolia
Nymphaea hastifolia
Nymphaea hastifolia is a species of waterlily native to the Northern Territory, and Western Australia. Description Vegetative characteristics Nymphaea hastifolia is an annual or perennial aquatic herb with globose rhizomes. The elliptical floating leaves with sinuate margins are 20 cm long, and 15 cm wide. The adaxi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calle%20Sarmiento
Calle Sarmiento
This is the most important cross street from west to east in the old town, along with Isabel II Street. Here can be found various commercial establishments, hotels and buildings such as the Saint Bartholomew's Church, the College of the Society of Jesus, the Pazo García Flórez belonging to the Pontevedra Museum and Ber...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocellularia%20vizcayensis
Ocellularia vizcayensis
Description Ocellularia vizcayensis has a white thallus that is , meaning it has a loosely structured surface divided into irregular areas. The thallus is covered with a loose , and both the layer containing the (photosynthetic partner) and the medulla (the inner layer) have large clusters of calcium oxalate crystals....
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayacuchos
Ayacuchos
Ayacuchos is the nickname given by the opponents of the Spanish general Baldomero Espartero to the military men grouped around him and who formed a "camarilla" that had a notable influence during his regency (1840–1843) and with whom they shared the liberal-progressive political orientation (among others: José Ramón Ro...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conostylis%20pauciflora
Conostylis pauciflora
Conostylis pauciflora, commonly known as Dawesville conostylis, is a rhizomatous, stoloniferous, perennial, grass-like plant or herb in the family Haemodoraceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has flat, green leaves with bristles on the edges, and relatively few tubular flowers. Description C...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20in%20archaeology
2024 in archaeology
16 – Three ancient Roman graves dating to the 5th or 6th century AD were found in the ancient Roman city of Ossónoba, in what is now Faro, Portugal. The graves were sealed with limestone labs, believed to be reused parts from older buildings in the area. The graves are of a man between the ages of 39 and 45 years old, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ankokuji%20Village%20Ruins
Ankokuji Village Ruins
The is an archaeological site with the traces of a Yayoi period settlement located on the Kunisaki neighborhood of the city of Kunisaki, Ōita Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site in 1992. Overview The Ankokuji Village Ruins is the remains of a village that was bu...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telamona%20ampelopsidis
Telamona ampelopsidis
Telamona ampelopsidis, also known as the Virginia creeper treehopper, is one of the 38 species of treehoppers in the genus Telamona. Classification T. ampelopsidis contains 2 subspecies: Telamona ampelopsidis ampelopsidis (Harris, 1841) Telamona ampelopsidis tigrina Ball, 1931 Description Males are usually 8-9 m...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lieping%20Chen
Lieping Chen
Lieping Chen (; born 1960) is a Chinese-American immunologist and physician-scientist. Chen was born in Fuzhou, and graduated with a medical degree from Fujian Medical College in 1982, a master's of science degree in immunology from Peking Union Medical College in 1986, and a doctorate in pathology and laboratory medi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice%20Avery
Alice Avery
Alice Lethbridge Avery (née Perry; 2 September 1868 – 29 September 1957) was a New Zealand artist. Avery was born Alice Lethbridge Perry in Masterton on 2 September 1868, the sixth daughter of Bennet Pascoe Perry and Mary Ann Perry (née Masters). On 18 September 1895, she married Alfred Avery, who worked for the Gover...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brasilicereus%20phaeacanthus
Brasilicereus phaeacanthus
Brasilicereus phaeacanthus is a species of Brasilicereus found in Brazil. Description Brasilicereus phaeacanthus typically grows with shoots that branch from the base, standing upright but sometimes leaning or climbing. The shoots are 4 to 9 centimeters in diameter and can reach up to 4 meters in height. The plant has...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soehrensia%20hahniana
Soehrensia hahniana
Soehrensia hahniana is a species of Soehrensia found in Paraguay. Description Soehrensia hahniana grows creeping, prostrate or hanging, laterally branching shoots. The spherical to cylindrical, light green to dark-green shoots reach heights of growth of up to 1 meters with a diameter of 1.5-. There are 8 low ribs that...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soehrensia%20arboricola
Soehrensia arboricola
Soehrensia arboricola is a species of Soehrensia found in Argentina and Bolivia. Description Soehrensia arboricola is a shrubby plant that starts upright but later becomes drooping. Its slender, cylindrical, dark green stems can grow over long, with a diameter of , and develop aerial roots. The stems have nine to ele...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soehrensia%20quadratiumbonata
Soehrensia quadratiumbonata
Soehrensia quadratiumbonata is a species of Soehrensia found in Bolivia. Description Soehrensia quadratiumbonata grows as a shrub with several upright branches emerging from the base, reaching heights of up to 1 meter. The cylindrical green stems are in diameter. There are nine to twelve ribs with cross-grooves. The ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%20in%20reptile%20paleontology
2024 in reptile paleontology
Turtle research Pereira et al. (2024) provide evidence of two peaks in extinction rates in the evolutionary history of turtles, with the first peak coinciding with the Cretaceous-Paleogene transition, and the second one (possibly caused by hominin activities) beginning in and continuing since the Pliocene. Vlachos (2...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebutia%20padcayensis
Rebutia padcayensis
Rebutia padcayensis is a species of Rebutia found in Bolivia and Argentina. Description Rebutia padcayensis has a sprouting growth habit, featuring depressed, spherical bodies that are green to gray-green in color. The bodies can grow up to 2.5 cm tall and 4 cm in diameter. Little is known about the roots. The plant h...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catodontherium
Catodontherium
Catodontherium is an extinct genus of Palaeogene artiodactyls belonging to the family Anoplotheriidae. It was endemic to Western Europe and had a temporal range exclusive to the middle Eocene, although its earliest appearance depends on whether C. argentonicum is truly a species of Catodontherium. It was first named Ca...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catodontherium
Catodontherium
In 1906, the French palaeontologist Charles Depéret wrote about fauna groups classified as being of the Bartonian stage of the middle Eocene. According to him, the localities of Robiac in France and Mormont in Switzerland have abundant fossil remains of anthracotheres with molars lower in shape than those of the Oligoc...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catodontherium
Catodontherium
The Dacrytheriinae is the older anoplotheriid subfamily, but the actual first appearance by Mammal Palaeogene range is uncertain. The first undisputed appearance of anoplotheriids is by MP13, but their range may have extended, in the case of Catodontherium, into MP11 or even MP10. Dacrytherium itself made its first und...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ava%E2%80%93Hanthawaddy%20War%20%281401%E2%80%931403%29
Ava–Hanthawaddy War (1401–1403)
The Ava–Hanthawaddy War (1401–1403) () was a military conflict between Ava and Hanthawaddy Pegu that lasted from 1401 to 1403. It was the second of the decades-long wars between the two kingdoms, both located in present-day Myanmar. The upstart regime of King Minkhaung I of Ava survived two dry season invasions by King...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ava%E2%80%93Hanthawaddy%20War%20%281401%E2%80%931403%29
Ava–Hanthawaddy War (1401–1403)
Pegu counterattack Across the river at Talezi, the Hanthawaddy command was completely shocked. They simply had not expected Minkhaung to have come down so quickly. In anger, Razadarit reflexively ordered his henchmen to execute all the troops who had swum across the river until his staff talked him out of it. After the...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luther%20A.%20Weigle
Luther A. Weigle
Luther Allan Weigle (September 11, 1880 – September 2, 1976) was an American Protestant religious scholar and educator who served as dean of Yale Divinity School. He is most known for leading the committee that created the Revised Standard Version (RSV) translation of the Bible. He was active in the ecumenical moveme...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosea%20Wong
Hosea Wong
Hosea Wong Zheng Yu (; born 16 May 2003) is a Bruneian wushu athlete of Chinese descent specialising in taijiquan. Early life and education Born in Brunei on 16 May 2003, Hosea completed his primary and secondary education in Chung Hwa Middle School, Bandar Seri Begawan before he undertook Laksamana College of Busines...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Eva
Mount Eva
Mount Eva is a mountain summit in Alaska, United States. Description Mount Eva is located northeast of Seward in the Kenai Mountains, on land managed by Chugach National Forest. Precipitation runoff and glacial meltwater from the mountain drains to Resurrection Bay to the southwest. Although modest in elevation, to...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oluwaseun%20Olaegbe
Oluwaseun Olaegbe
Oluwaseun Olaegbe (better known by his stage name Skilzar) is a singer, songwriter, and tech entrepreneur. He is a Nigerian entrepreneur and technology startup founder. Olaegbe was listed as one of the most influential people in the Nigerian entertainment world. He was awarded the Nigerian Books of Record and JOM Cha...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andriiashivka%2C%20Sumy%20Oblast
Andriiashivka, Sumy Oblast
Andriiashivka (; ; ) is a village in Romny Raion, in Ukraine's central Sumy Oblast. It is the administrative centre of Andriiashivka rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population is 1,352 (). History Andriiashivka was first mentioned in 1666. Around this time, it was one of the primary centres of the ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munkhkhairkhan%20culture
Munkhkhairkhan culture
The Munkhkhairkhan culture, also Munkh-Khairkhan or Mönkhkhairkhan was a Middle Bronze Age culture of southern Siberia and western Mongolia, named after Mönkhkhairkhan Mountain in western Mongolia, and dating to 1800–1600 BCE. It immediately follows the Afanasievo culture and the Khemtseg culture. It was contemporary w...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennedy%27s%20Bush%20Scenic%20Reserve
Kennedy's Bush Scenic Reserve
Kennedy's Bush Scenic Reserve is a public conservation reserve in the Port Hills south of Christchurch, New Zealand. It sits above the suburb of Kennedys Bush on the northern side of the hills, just north of Ōrongomai / Cass Peak. The reserve is covered in dense native bush, and at it is the largest remaining patch of...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20F.%20Purvis
James F. Purvis
According to legal historian Martha Jones, over time Purvis "gained in reputation as he worked to transform himself from disreputable slave trader to entrepreneurial gentleman." He listed a residential property on Harford Avenue for rent, and also started working as what might now be called a real-estate developer, bui...
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75701649
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Okmok
Mount Okmok
Mount Okmok is a volcano on eastern Umnak Island, in the central-eastern Aleutian Islands of Alaska. Part of the Aleutian Volcanic Arc, it was formed by the subduction of the oceanic Pacific Plate under the North American Plate. Okmok is a large shield volcano capped by a wide caldera. The caldera contains numerous ci...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Okmok
Mount Okmok
The Aleutian Islands have cloudy and rainy weather, with frequent storms in winter and fog in summer. Mean annual temperatures are . There is frequent snow cover, except on recent lava flows. The mountain obstructs the airflow, thus on the eastern (lee) side cloud cover is less. The closest weather station is at Dutch ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Okmok
Mount Okmok
Twelve separate vents erupted inside the caldera since the last caldera-forming eruption, forming tuff cones, maars and cinder cones. Some eruptions began underwater and produced hyaloclastite and pillow lavas. The intracaldera cones are not precisely dated but Cone D is the oldest vent, at 2,000–1,000 years. Subsequen...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Okmok
Mount Okmok
The Okmok II eruption released about 15–16 teragrams of sulfur (but no chlorine or fluorine) into the stratosphere, causing a volcanic winter with cooling across the Northern Hemisphere. The exact cooling depends on the location where temperatures are measured and the size of the sulfur release. For the Mediterranean,...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Okmok
Mount Okmok
Intracaldera lake After the Okmok II eruption, a crater lake filled the caldera within a decade, eventually reaching an elevation of above sea level. At this level, it had a volume of and a depth of . Waves on the lake eroded the volcanic cones and deposited silt and sandstone, and lavas formed pillow lavas. Cone D ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trainspotters%20in%20the%20United%20Kingdom
Trainspotters in the United Kingdom
A trainspotter, also known as a locospotter or gricer, is a member of a British subculture that was popularised in the 1940s. Based on the spotting of locomotives and recording of their numbers, the subculture gained a notorious reputation in British popular culture during the twentieth century. History Origins The e...
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