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74422567 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winifred%20Purnell | Winifred Purnell | Winifred Purnell (born 1893) was an Australian-born pianist in England.
History
Winifred was the only daughter of Edward Purnell (c. 1853 – 22 February 1899) and Edith Morland Purnell, née Webb (3 November 1868 – 19 November 1950) who married in 1888. She had three brothers: Edward, Reginald (1890) and Cecil (1894). T... | 2.1875 | 0 |
74422804 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola%20Concerto%20%28Kernis%29 | Viola Concerto (Kernis) | Aaron Jay Kernis's Viola Concerto was composed between 2013 and 2014 for the violist Paul Neubauer on a commission from the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, the Idyllwild Arts Academy, the Chautauqua Institution, and the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. Its world premiere was given by Neubauer and the Saint Paul Chamber Orc... | 2.28125 | 0 |
74422845 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PSLV%20Orbital%20Experiment%20Module | PSLV Orbital Experiment Module | The ISRO Inertial Systems Unit (IISU) built the Relocatable Robotic Manipulator-Technology Demonstrator (RRM-TD), also called Walking Robotic Arm. With its seven degrees of freedom (DoF), it can move via inchworm motor to predetermined targets. It has robotic joints and arm controllers, a grappling mechanism and standa... | 2.5 | 0 |
74422845 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PSLV%20Orbital%20Experiment%20Module | PSLV Orbital Experiment Module | For conducting scientific experiments onboard sounding rockets, POEM, and spacecrafts, the Space Physics Laboratory (SPL) developed a programmable and configurable onboard controller Payload Common Onboard Computer (P-COC), that can interface with a variety of passive, active, and smart sensors and their front-end elec... | 2.09375 | 0 |
74422845 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PSLV%20Orbital%20Experiment%20Module | PSLV Orbital Experiment Module | The Amity Plant Experimental Module in Space (APEMS), designed by Amity Centre of Excellence in Astrobiology (Amity University, Mumbai), will investigate the growth and adaptation of plant cells in microgravity using Spinacia oleracea in real-time. APEMS uses cameras to track growth, a gel for nutrients, and LEDs for l... | 2.796875 | 0 |
74424753 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20L.%20Twaddle | Harry L. Twaddle | Twaddle retired in June 1948. In retirement, he lived in Kensington, Maryland and served as president of the 95th Infantry Division Association. He died on December 12, 1954, while visiting one of his sons in Hammond, Indiana. Twaddle was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Early life
Harry Lewis Twaddle was born i... | 2.328125 | 0 |
74426330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hern%C3%A1n%20Casta%C3%B1eda | Hernán Castañeda | Hernán Ángel Castañeda Montalvo (born 5 August 1945) is a Peruvian former footballer. Nicknamed Cachorro, he played as a central midfielder who participated in the Brazil Independence Cup.
Club career
Castañeda began his career at the age of 14 within the recently founded Los Caimanes and would play there until 1962. ... | 1.921875 | 0 |
74427098 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jama%20Masjid%2C%20Hyderabad | Jama Masjid, Hyderabad | The interior consists of a double hall, measuring in length and in breadth. The flat roof of the prayer-hall is supported by a row of arches resting upon pillars. The mosque can accommodate about 750 worshippers.
Inscriptions
A Persian inscription in the Nastaliq script is carved, in three lines, onto a black basal... | 1.953125 | 0 |
74428441 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma%C5%82gorzata%20Mirga-Tas | Małgorzata Mirga-Tas | Małgorzata Mirga-Tas (Polish pronunciation: ; born 1978) is a Polish-Romani artist, sculptor, painter, activist, feminist and educator, the winner of the Paszport Polityki Polish art award. In 2022 Mirga-Tas represented Poland at the 59th Venice Biennale as part of the "Milk of Dreams" exhibition, where she was the fir... | 2.59375 | 0 |
74428748 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper-Grace%20theology | Hyper-Grace theology | Hyper-Grace also called the modern grace message is a soteriological doctrine in Christianity which emphasizes divine grace and holds to eternal security. The view has been mostly popularized among certain expressions of Charismatic Christianity. Hyper-Grace has been advocated by Christian teachers such as Joseph Princ... | 2.015625 | 0 |
74428851 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adeline%20Chapman | Adeline Chapman | Adeline Mary Chapman ( Chapman; 27 August 1847 – 20 January 1931), first married name Adeline Guest, was an English campaigner for women's suffrage. She was a suffragist, and opposed the militancy of the suffragettes. Having been an early member of the Women's Social and Political Union, she was a member of the Central... | 2.359375 | 0 |
74428983 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamza%20Khan | Hamza Khan | Hamza Khan is a Pakistani squash player who became the World Junior Squash Champion, when he won the 2023 World Junior Squash Championship held in Melbourne, Australia.
Early life and family
Hamza belongs to Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. His maternal uncle Shahid Zaman is well known squash player who was for... | 2.203125 | 0 |
74429646 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayr%20Thistle%20F.C.%20%281886%29 | Ayr Thistle F.C. (1886) | Ayr Thistle Football Club was an association football club from Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.
History
The club was founded at a meeting at the Cattle Market Hotel in Ayr on Christmas Eve in 1886, on the basis that "the prestige of the Ayr Football Club seems to be a little on the wane, and interest in football matters gen... | 2.03125 | 0 |
74430556 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main%20Customs%20Office%20%28Munich%29 | Main Customs Office (Munich) | Since 1807, Bavaria had a well-organized financial administration that included a General-Zoll- und Maut-Direktion (General Customs and Toll Directorate). In 1819, the royal authorities were reorganized under the 1818 constitution of the Kingdom of Bavaria under Maximilian von Montgelas, and a tripartite structure was ... | 2.046875 | 0 |
74430684 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witch%20%28archetype%29 | Witch (archetype) | The witch archetype embodies this shadow self, representing the unacknowledged desires, instincts, and fears that are often relegated to the depths of the unconscious. For example, a person who identifies strongly with the witch archetype may struggle with feelings of being an outsider or having unconventional beliefs,... | 2.34375 | 0 |
74430684 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witch%20%28archetype%29 | Witch (archetype) | , a ninth-century text that explored the subject of demonology, initially introduced concepts that would continuously be associated with witches, such as their ability to fly or their believed fornication and sexual relations with the devil. The text refers to two women, Diana the Huntress and Herodias, who both expres... | 2.828125 | 0 |
74431175 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen%20Phillips%20Samuel%20Memorial | Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial | Criticism of historical accuracy
According to the aPA, the memorial presents "a narrow view of the history of America as it lacks an authentic Indigenous perspective; presents an enslaved Black person in shackles, and highlights primarily white European immigrants". Susan Myers, a member of the aPA and project manager... | 1.953125 | 0 |
74432310 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farahi%20school | Farahi school | Understanding of the Sunnah
The Farahi school considers the only thing that is identifiable as Sunnah to be that which is religious by nature, in outlining this, Dr. Ghamidi puts it into perspective that the Prophet Muhammad did many things customary of Arab society. Though none of it can be termed to be Sunnah. In co... | 2.421875 | 0 |
74432719 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanniebelle%20Curtis | Fanniebelle Curtis | Fanniebelle Curtis (November 28, 1867 – November 14, 1943), born Fannie Isabella Curtis, was an American educator. She was kindergarten director of New York City, and head of the Kindergarten Unit of the American Red Cross during World War I.
Early life and education
Curtis was born in Norwalk, Connecticut, the daught... | 2.578125 | 0 |
74432735 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaves%20of%20Pearls | Leaves of Pearls | The Zay Tree and the Tay Falcon
Orientalist Wheeler Thackston collected a Kurdish tale titled The Zay Tree and the Tay Falcon. In this tale, a king has three sons, two from a first wife, and the third from a second wife. He is also going blind, and only the titular zay tree and tay falcon can cure him, located in the ... | 2.390625 | 0 |
74432735 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaves%20of%20Pearls | Leaves of Pearls | Usuf Shah and his Brothers, Gul and Simo
Orientalist Hellmut Ritter collected a Kurmanji tale from a source in Tur Abdin. In this tale, titled Ūsufşā und seine Brüder, Gul u Sīmō (English: "Usuf Shah and his Brothers, Gul and Simo"), a sultan has three sons, ‘Amarshah, Fēlūshah and Usufshah. One day, he is going blind... | 2.390625 | 0 |
74432735 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaves%20of%20Pearls | Leaves of Pearls | Wakhi people
Philologists Aleksandr Gryunberg-Tsvetinovich and Mikhail Ivanovich Steblin-Kamensky collected a tale from a Wakhi informant that lived in Shkhawr, Afghanistan, with the title "Царица с Волосами в Сорок Гязов" ("The Queen with the Forty-Gyaz Hair"), which was translated into French language as La reine eu... | 2.609375 | 0 |
74432887 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian%20Medal | Humanitarian Medal | The Humanitarian Medal is a British award intended to recognise the efforts of those involved in providing aid and support to human welfare during or in the aftermath of a humanitarian crisis. The medal is awarded to people that have responded to emergencies both in the United Kingdom or overseas.
Background
In July 2... | 2.296875 | 0 |
74433005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege%20of%20Malacca%20%281551%29 | Siege of Malacca (1551) | The siege of Malacca of 1551 was a military engagement that took place in the Malay Peninsula, between the Portuguese Empire and the allied forces of the Sultanate of Johor, the Sultanate of Pahang, the Sultanate of Perak and the Sultanate of Jepara in Java. The Portuguese were victorious.
Context
In 1536, the Sultan... | 2.609375 | 0 |
74433193 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jussi%20Merinen | Jussi Merinen | Juho Rikard Merinen (20 October 187320 April 1918) was a Finnish trade unionist, politician and member of the Parliament of Finland, the national legislature of Finland. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he represented Turku Province North between May 1907 and July 1908. He was executed by the White Guard during... | 2 | 0 |
74434153 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crandell%20Park | Crandell Park | Crandell Park is a public park in Eaton County, Michigan covering about . The park is located about 2 miles east of Charlotte. The entrance to the park is off Michigan highway M-50. It is Eaton County's newest park, being established in 2017. Crandell Lake (located within the park) is Eaton County's largest lake at in... | 2.09375 | 0 |
74434519 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A9raza%20culture | Véraza culture | The Veraza Culture was a Chalcolithic culture that extended over the half north of Catalonia and the southern French departments of Aude and Pyrénées-Orientales, in a period between 3500 and 2000 BC.
Dwellings
The hamlets were usually in plains, without defensive structures (Camp del Rector, La Prunera). The huts w... | 3.234375 | 0 |
74434853 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20E.%20Crawford | David E. Crawford | David Eugene Crawford (December 26, 1869–?), was an American banker, lawyer, and real estate investor in Boston, Massachusetts. He founded Eureka Co–Operative Bank of Boston in 1910, the first Black-owned cooperative bank in the nation.
Early life and education
David Eugene Crawford was born on December 26, 1869 in L... | 2.265625 | 0 |
74435010 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gisela%20McDaniel | Gisela McDaniel | Gisela Charfauros McDaniel (born 1995) is an American visual artist of Indigenous Chamorro (or CHamoru) descent, working primarily with oil painting. McDaniel was born in Bellevue, Nebraska. She has lived in Detroit.
Background and career
Gisela McDaniel was born in 1995 at a military hospital in Bellevue, Nebraska, ... | 2.375 | 0 |
74435050 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel%20Vincent%20Mayell | Lionel Vincent Mayell | Lionel Vincent Mayell (4 February 1897 – 31 August 1978) was a Canadian born real estate developer and promoter who is credited with pioneering the concept of "own-your-own-apartment" (later known as condominium ownership) in the western United States in the early twentieth century.
Early life
When Lionel Vincent May... | 2.125 | 0 |
74435122 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luteostriata%20subtilis | Luteostriata subtilis | Luteostriata subtilis is a species of land planarian belonging to the subfamily Geoplaninae. It is known from specimens found in Brazil.
Description
Luteostriata subtilis has an elongate body with parallel margins, reaching up to 62 mm in length. The dorsum is a light yellow color with two black lateral stripes. Under... | 2.734375 | 0 |
74435133 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder%20trial%20of%20Jessie%20Costello | Murder trial of Jessie Costello | On July 27, 1933, the prosecution began calling expert witnesses. Dr. J. Stewart Rooney testified that he found cyanide in Bill Costello's brain, kidney, and liver tissue by using the Prussian blue test. The stomach contained a "gelatinous substance or mucoid" in Costello's stomach, which suggested the possibility that... | 2.46875 | 0 |
74435162 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major%20Baltic%20inflow | Major Baltic inflow | Very large MBIs have occurred in 1897 (330 km3), 1906 (300 km3), 1922 (510 km3), 1951 (510 km3), 1993/94 (300 km3), and 2014/2015 (300 km3). Large MBIs have on the other hand been observed in 1898 (twice), 1900, 1902 (twice), 1914, 1921, 1925, 1926, 1960, 1965, 1969, 1973, 1976, and 2003. The MBI that started in 2014 ... | 2.265625 | 0 |
74435162 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major%20Baltic%20inflow | Major Baltic inflow | The heavy saline water brought in by MBIs slowly advances along the seabed of the Baltic Proper at a pace of a few kilometers per day, displacing the deep water from one basin to another. Although some oxygen is transported from the North Sea to the Baltic Sea, only a small portion of the oxygen responsible for renewin... | 2.515625 | 0 |
74435668 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali%20Khan%20Maragha%27i | Ali Khan Maragha'i | Ali Khan Maragha'i (; 1807/08–1867) was a 19th-century Iranian official who served as the farrash-bashi (court minister) during the early reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar ().
Biography
Ali Khan was the son of a certain Hossein Khan Moqaddam Maragha'i. He was a member of the Moqaddam tribe of Maragheh, which had assis... | 2.015625 | 0 |
74435866 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroki%20Kamemoto | Hiroki Kamemoto | is a Japanese musician, best known as lead guitarist of the rock band Glim Spanky since 2007. Formed while the members were in high school, the group made their major label debut in 2014 and consists of Kamemoto and vocalist and rhythm guitarist Remi Matsuo.
Early life and joining Glim Spanky
Hiroki Kamemoto was born ... | 2.046875 | 0 |
74435980 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake%20Park%20%28California%29 | Lake Park (California) | Lake Park is of privately owned public open urban green space on the south side of SoFi Stadium, part of the Hollywood Park complex in Inglewood, California, United States. of parkland surround the six acre lake. The stadium and park are central to the with several public art works.
The landscape of the park is int... | 2.171875 | 0 |
74436012 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dix%20Windmill | Dix Windmill | The Gov. John Adams Dix Windmill, originally constructed on property owned by the Governor of New York John Adams Dix in 1870, is a historic windmill located in Westhampton Beach, New York in the United States. It is a "smock"-style windmill, named after the 8-sided style that resembles the smocks (petticoats) traditio... | 2.453125 | 0 |
74436157 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maffeo%20Vallaresso | Maffeo Vallaresso | Maffeo Vallaresso or Valaresso (1415–1494) was a Venetian patrician, Renaissance humanist and prelate who served as the archbishop of Zadar (Zara) from 1450 until his death. A doctor in canon law and a collector of Greek and Latin manuscripts, he tried unsuccessfully on at least four occasions to be transferred to a mo... | 2.046875 | 0 |
74436157 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maffeo%20Vallaresso | Maffeo Vallaresso | As archbishop, Vallaresso restored the cathedral and the archiepiscopal palace. He was also a reformer who often clashed with the clergy of his diocese, especially that of the cathedral of Zadar, and with the suffragan bishops of his province. Although he spent most of his pontificate in Zadar, he was in Padua between ... | 2.078125 | 0 |
74436606 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Song%20of%20Old%20Joe%20Swallow | The Song of Old Joe Swallow | "The Song of Old Joe Swallow" (1890) is a poem by Australian poet Henry Lawson.
It was originally published in The Bulletin on 24 May 1890 and subsequently reprinted in several of the author's other collections, other newspapers and periodicals and a number of Australian poetry anthologies.
Critical reception
Writin... | 2.046875 | 0 |
74436706 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022%20Asian%20Games%20opening%20ceremony | 2022 Asian Games opening ceremony | The 2022 Asian Games opening ceremony was held on 23 September 2023, at the Hangzhou Sports Park Stadium in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. The ceremony began at 8:00 PM China Standard Time (UTC+8) and finished at 10:15 PM local time, lasting two hours.
Background
The 2022 Asian Games ceremony was choreographed by Sha Xiao... | 2.09375 | 0 |
74436919 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November%202023%20Ohio%20Issue%201 | November 2023 Ohio Issue 1 | The "yes" campaign drew support from Ohio medical organizations, doctors, economists, trade unions, editorial boards, reproductive rights groups, and several religious organizations. They argued that a "yes" vote would further limited government, protect bodily autonomy and religious liberty, while preventing interfere... | 2.046875 | 0 |
74437041 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%ADjar%20River | Híjar River | Until it reaches Reinosa, the Híjar passes through the towns of La Lomba, Entrambasaguas, Villar, Celada de los Calderones, Naveda, Espinilla, Paracuelles, and Villacantid, and now under the name of "Ebro", Fontibre, Salces and Nestares, having traveled 28 kilometers.
Etymology
There is no certainty about the origin... | 2.171875 | 0 |
74437201 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20J.%20Evans | Victor J. Evans | Victor Justice Evans (1865-1931) was the founder one of the largest U.S. patent agencies of his time. Victor J. Evans & Company, Patent Attorneys, was founded in 1898. Evans built up a thriving business based in part on his willingness to offer full refunds to inventors if they were unsuccessful in securing the patent... | 1.96875 | 0 |
74437422 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra%20de%20Leyre | Sierra de Leyre | The railroad from Pamplona to Sangüesa crossed this place by means of two tunnels, when the railway service disappeared, the track was converted into a track.
Flora and Fauna
Flora
The proximity of the mountain range to the Pyrenees and its belonging to the Mediterranean basin makes it the limit between both systems... | 2.859375 | 0 |
74437711 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympian%205 | Olympian 5 | Olympian 5, 'For Psaumis of Camarina', is an ode by the 5th century BC Greek poet Pindar.
Background
The race with the mule-car was introduced at Olympia in 500 BC, and put down by proclamation in 444. The present Ode was probably composed for a victory won by Psaumis with the mule-car in 448. Such a car is implied b... | 2.40625 | 0 |
74437826 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzbekistan%E2%80%93Afghanistan%E2%80%93Pakistan%20Railway%20Project | Uzbekistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan Railway Project | The Uzbekistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan Railway Project is an extensive project undertaking with the objective of creating a direct railway link between Uzbekistan and Pakistan, passing through Afghanistan's territory. This project aims to enhance trade and logistics efficiency by establishing a 573-km rail connection that... | 1.953125 | 0 |
78784541 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025%20Moldovan%20energy%20crisis | 2025 Moldovan energy crisis | On 1 January 2025, at 07:00 EET (05:00 UTC), Ukraine stopped the transit of Russian gas to Europe through its territory. The supply of gas to Transnistria through Ukraine stopped earlier, on 31 December at 19:50 EET (17:50 UTC). As a result, heating and hot water were cut off in Transnistria. An exception was made for ... | 2.046875 | 0 |
78784545 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deriades | Deriades | King Deriades is a prominent figure in Greek mythology, featured as the king of the Indians in Nonnus of Panopolis epic poem, Dionysiaca. He serves as the primary antagonist to Dionysus during the god's mythical campaign to conquer India.(The term "Indian" in Greco-Roman literature typically referred to the peoples of ... | 3.125 | 0 |
78784557 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tboung%20Khmum%20Kingdom | Tboung Khmum Kingdom | Tboung Khmum Kingdom ( ) was a former political entity of the Kuy people that existed around the 14th to 16th centuries in the central Mekong Valley, covering some parts of present-day northeast Cambodia, southern Laos, and northeastern Thailand. Its capital was annexed by Cambodia in the 16th century, while the remain... | 2.25 | 0 |
78785007 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/489P/Denning | 489P/Denning | 489P/Denning is a Jupiter-family comet with an orbital period of 9.4 years. It was discovered by William Frederick Denning on 26 March 1894 but was subsequently lost until 2024, when asteroid was identified as the same object.
Observational history
William Frederick Denning was searching for comets from Bristol, Eng... | 2.609375 | 0 |
78785072 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen%20Gream%20Ommanney | Owen Gream Ommanney | Lieutenant-Commander Owen Gream Ommanney (11 September 1898 – 4 November 1985) was a British colonial administrator in British North Borneo (now Sabah) in the early part on the twentieth century.
Biography
Owen Gream Ommanney, born on September 11, 1898, in Mortlake, East Sheen, England, was the eldest of five childr... | 1.929688 | 0 |
78785149 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viridothelium%20sinuosogelatinosum | Viridothelium sinuosogelatinosum | Viridothelium sinuosogelatinosum is a species of crustose lichen in the family Trypetheliaceae. This corticolous (tree bark-dwelling) lichen is characterised by its pale olivaceous-brown thallus and its unique , which are surrounded by a wavy gelatinous sheath. It was discovered in the Amazonas state of Brazil, within ... | 2.4375 | 0 |
78785342 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Crane%20Young | Thomas Crane Young | Thomas Crane Young (February 28, 1858 - March 2, 1934) was an American architect.
He was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. His father was an officer in the Civil War in the 14th Wisconsin regiment. The family moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan before Young left school. He worked for the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad an... | 2.3125 | 0 |
78785499 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draupner%20wave | Draupner wave | The Draupner wave, also known as the New Year's wave or Draupner freak wave, was a rare freak wave that was the first to be detected by a measuring instrument. The wave, determined to be in height, was recorded on 1 January 1995 at Unit E of the Draupner platform, a gas pipeline support complex located in the North Se... | 3.046875 | 0 |
78785626 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Ustechko%20%281916%29 | Battle of Ustechko (1916) | The Battle of Ustechko was a military engagement between troops of the Russian Empire and Austria-Hungary. Taking place between January and March 1916, the battle was part of World War I. On 19 March, after a few months of pressure, Russians captured the enemy bridgehead over the Dnister river around the village of Ust... | 2.328125 | 0 |
78785910 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highbank%20Power%20Station | Highbank Power Station | The Highbank Power Station is a small run-of-the-river-hydroelectric power station in the Ashburton District of the South Island of New Zealand. Owned and operated by Manawa Energy, the station generates power from the Rangitata Diversion Race (RDR) irrigation scheme when agricultural water demand is low. Water is dis... | 2.40625 | 0 |
78786159 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State%20Museum%20of%20Archaeology%20Chemnitz | State Museum of Archaeology Chemnitz | The building was designed and planned at the end of the 1920s by Erich Mendelsohn as a department store for the Schocken brothers' retail group. Construction began in July 1929 and it opened on 15 May 1930. With over 700 employees, the department store became an important economic factor in the city of Chemnitz. In 193... | 2.296875 | 0 |
78786301 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad%20Vali%20Mirza | Mohammad Vali Mirza | In 1807, Firuz al-Din Mirza attempted to capture Mashhad, which Yusuf Ali Khan had secretly urged. The Naqshbandi murshid (teacher) Sufi Islam and the leader of the Sunni clergy in Herat, Hajji Mulla Musa, also supported Firuz al-Din Mirza. However, on 29 June 1807, Firuz al-Din Mirza was defeated at the battle of Shad... | 2.046875 | 0 |
78786564 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaiul%20Fagului | Plaiul Fagului | On the slopes of hills and valleys, individual areas of steppe and meadow vegetation have been preserved here and there. The flora of the reserve includes 909 species, including 645 species of vascular plants, 151 species of fungi, 48 species of lichens, 65 species of mosses. 270 species of plants are considered rare f... | 2.8125 | 0 |
78786676 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix%20Mar%C3%ADa%20del%20Monte | Felix María del Monte | Felix María del Monte (November 19, 1819 – April 23, 1899) was a Dominican poet, playwright, journalist, orator, politician and teacher. He participated in the independence struggles that culminated with the proclamation of the Dominican Republic. He served as deputy and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Justice. He comp... | 2.71875 | 0 |
78786825 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphine%20Philippe-Lema%C3%AEtre | Delphine Philippe-Lemaître | Lemaître conducted a study on the barony of Saint-Philbert-sur-Risle to clarify a historical fact relating to the history of the Dukes of Normandy, by providing irrefutable testimonies that Guillaume Longue-Épée, second Duke of Normandy, had not married Sprota, daughter of Herbert, Count of Senlis. Instead he had marri... | 2.15625 | 0 |
78788330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta%20Sernander-DuRietz | Greta Sernander-DuRietz | Scientific legacy
In addition to her scientific publications, specimens that Sernander-DuRietz collected are in several herbaria including lichens and flowering plants collected from 1911 onwards in the Museum of Evolution Herbarium at Uppsala University and others now held at the University of Oslo and University of W... | 2.0625 | 0 |
78788457 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friend%20or%20Foe%20%28novel%29 | Friend or Foe (novel) | Friend or Foe is a British children's novel written by Michael Morpurgo. It was originally published in Great Britain by Macmillan Education in 1977, and was the third book he authored. The novel is set during World War II, and Morpurgo was inspired to write the book after listening to stories from his aunt and her inv... | 2.609375 | 0 |
78788457 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friend%20or%20Foe%20%28novel%29 | Friend or Foe (novel) | The authors also point out the unfairness of the ethical dilemma and moral conflict the boys face after the German soldier who saved David's life, is now asking the boys for help. On the one hand, there is the question of loyalty and duty to their country; immediately sounding the alarm and turning the soldiers in, and... | 2.59375 | 0 |
78788912 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Allies%20Strike%20Back | The Allies Strike Back | The Allies Strike Back, 1941-1943 is a 2017 nonfiction military history book by James Holland. It was published by Atlantic Monthly Press. It is the second book in his The War in the West series, after The Rise of Germany, 1939–1941 (2015).
Overview
The book covers World War II, focusing on events like the Nazi invasi... | 2 | 0 |
78789233 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rae%20Bernstein | Rae Bernstein | Rae Bernstein Best (April 14, 1904 – June 11, 1999) was an American pianist, based in Chicago. She was called the "second Fannie Bloomfield-Zeisler" by Chicago music critic Herman Devries.
Early life and education
Bernstein was born in London and raised in Chicago, the daughter of Gershon (George) H. Bernstein and Sar... | 2.515625 | 0 |
78789474 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwain%20Noot%20Sexton | Gwain Noot Sexton | Gwain Noot Sexton (née Gwain Harriette Noot; 1909–2007) was a Canadian-born American children's book author, illustrator, visual artist, and fashion designer. She lived in Los Angeles County for most of her life.
Early life
Gwain Harriette Noot was born on June 11, 1909, in British Columbia, Canada. She was raised in... | 2.109375 | 0 |
78790082 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KayPea | KayPea | Kelsie Pelling, better known by the handle KayPea or KayPeaLol, is a Canadian content creator and streamer known for playing League of Legends on Twitch and YouTube.
Early life
Pelling was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She moved to Singapore with her family when she was eight years old and later moved to North ... | 2.171875 | 0 |
78790313 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WY%20Velorum | WY Velorum | WY Velorum, also known as HD 81137, is a binary system between a variable red supergiant (RSG) and a blue giant companion in the constellation of Vela. It is located approximately distant. Its apparent magnitude slowly varies over the course of years between 8.84 and 10.22. As such, it has been described as an irregul... | 2.53125 | 0 |
78790342 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jama%27at%20al-I%27tisam | Jama'at al-I'tisam | Jama'atu al-I'tisam bil-Kitab wa’l-Sunnah (, ), more commonly known as Jama'at Al-I'tisam (, ) is a Somali Islamic Salafi organization and missionary group founded in 1996. The organization emerged from the merger of two previous movements: Al-Ittihad al-Islami, established in 1983, and the Islamic Salvation Movement (... | 2.484375 | 0 |
78790345 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984%20Joateca%20Bell%20UH-1%20bombing | 1984 Joateca Bell UH-1 bombing | On 23 October 1984, the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN) bombed a Bell UH-1H of the Salvadoran Air Force in Joateca, El Salvador during the Salvadoran Civil War. The bombing killed all 14 occupants on board the helicopter, including Salvadoran lieutenant colonel Domingo Monterrosa who commanded the Amer... | 2.4375 | 0 |
78790979 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralliement%20%28Catholicism%20in%20France%29 | Ralliement (Catholicism in France) | The Ralliement refers to the policy adopted by some Catholics in France to support the French Third Republic following the publication of the papal encyclical Au milieu des sollicitudes on February 16, 1892, by Pope Leo XIII. Supporters of this position were called the Ralliés (Rallying Catholics).
According to Bruno ... | 2.875 | 0 |
78791130 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepladder%20sign | Stepladder sign | The stepladder sign is a radiological finding observed in the context of small bowel obstruction on abdominal X-rays or computed tomography scans. It refers to the appearance of multiple, dilated small bowel loops arranged in a step-like configuration, typically visible in upright or lateral decubitus imaging positions... | 2.25 | 0 |
78791500 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20play | Free play | Furthermore, free play often involves symbolic representation, where objects or actions take on different meanings, reflecting a child’s developing imagination and narrative abilities. For example, a cardboard box might become a spaceship, a house, or a fort, depending on the child’s evolving fantasy.
Developmental be... | 3.234375 | 0 |
78792015 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadra%20%28fish%20trap%29 | Hadra (fish trap) | The Hadra () is a traditional fishing trap used in the GCC countries, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, and Qatar.
Description
The Hadra is usually constructed using wooden poles and date palm trunks, designed in a V-shape. This design allows fish to enter during high tide but prevents them from escaping as the t... | 2.53125 | 0 |
78792315 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989%20Soviet%20miners%27%20strikes | 1989 Soviet miners' strikes | Later strike threats and small-scale strikes
After the strikes came to an end, there were continued threats to renew strikes over the Soviet government's failure to implement demands. These threatened strikes were especially frequent in Ukraine, where miners were increasingly militant in their activism. None of these... | 2.09375 | 0 |
78792385 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An%20African%20Song%20or%20Chant%20from%20Barbados | An African Song or Chant from Barbados | It is not possible to tell how well the transcription matches how the song was originally performed. It is not known whether Dickson had any musical training, nor how he passed the lyrics and melody on to Sharp. There is a risk of inaccuracy with musical transcriptions that use different sounds from what the transcribe... | 2.1875 | 0 |
78792666 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blakeney%20Lifeboat%20Station | Blakeney Lifeboat Station | In 1891, Blakeney took delivery of the Zaccheus Burroughs (ON 318), a 35-foot lifeboat funded from the bequest of the late Mrs. Burroughs of South Norwood, and named in memory of her late husband. The lifeboat was once of only three Cromer-class lifeboats, all with a wide beam, built by the Beeching brothers of Great Y... | 2.03125 | 0 |
78792673 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double%20violin | Double violin | The Double Violin is a ten-string, stereophonic double-necked electric violin invented by violinist L. Shankar. It is also referred to as the LSD or L. Shankar's Double Violin.
Description
The double violin is capable of replicating a full orchestra's effect with the lower neck covering the double bass and cello rang... | 2.390625 | 0 |
78792748 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1919%E2%80%931922%20Philippine%20financial%20crisis | 1919–1922 Philippine financial crisis | On April 29, 1922, the Board of Control decided that the PNB should quickly sell its holdings. No more loans were to be given to sugar centrals unless needed for crop shipments. The Bank was not to risk depositors' money with long-term loans. The PNB was to become an agricultural bank when possible. The general manager... | 2.96875 | 0 |
78792813 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV%20Mirante%20S%C3%A3o%20Lu%C3%ADs | TV Mirante São Luís | The station's first program to be produced in high definition was Repórter Mirante, still during experimental broadcasts in 2010. The other programs and news only started to be produced and shown in this format on December 16, 2013.
On March 8, 2021, in partnership with the Government of the State of Maranhão, the bro... | 2.21875 | 0 |
78792989 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan%20Levav | Jonathan Levav | Jonathan Levav (born January 20, 1975) is a professor of Marketing at the Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB). He is a scholar in behavioral economics and consumer decision-making, with research focusing on how cognitive biases, emotions, and social influences shape individual and collective choices.
Early Life... | 1.953125 | 0 |
78793223 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C/1948%20L1%20%28Honda%E2%80%93Bernasconi%29 | C/1948 L1 (Honda–Bernasconi) | C/1948 L1 (Honda–Bernasconi) is a non-periodic comet discovered on 3 June 1948. The comet was discovered by Minoru Honda and independently found by Giovanni Bernasconi the next day.
Observational history
The comet was detected with naked eye by Minoru Honda on 3 June 1948 and confirmed its presence by using his refl... | 1.976563 | 0 |
78793541 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glacieret | Glacieret | A glacieret is a very small glacier, with a surface area less than . The term is sometimes incorrectly used to refer to a large, persistent snow patch of firn or névé.
Characteristics
Sometimes hardly larger than snowfields and perennial firn patches, glacierets tend to have little ice movement, with accumulation and ... | 3.078125 | 0 |
78794032 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego%20de%20Sandoval%20y%20Rojas%2C%209th%20Count%20of%20Salda%C3%B1a | Diego de Sandoval y Rojas, 9th Count of Saldaña | The couple's eldest daughter, Ana Sandoval y Mendoza, was born in 1612. Their son, Rodrigo, the future 7th Duke of the Infantado (through his grandmother, who outlived his mother), was born in 1614; King Philip III and the Infanta María were his godparents. Their youngest daughter, Catalina, the future 8th Duchess of t... | 1.914063 | 0 |
78794032 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego%20de%20Sandoval%20y%20Rojas%2C%209th%20Count%20of%20Salda%C3%B1a | Diego de Sandoval y Rojas, 9th Count of Saldaña | Names and titles
Born Diego de Sandoval y Rojas de la Cerda, he was also referred to as Diego Gómez de Sandoval y Rojas, Gómez being his father's first surname. However, on marrying Countess Luisa de Mendoza, heiress of the Duchy of the Infantado, a binding clause in her family inheritance stated that, in order to perp... | 2.46875 | 0 |
78794072 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miko%C5%82ajowski%20House%20in%20Tarn%C3%B3w | Mikołajowski House in Tarnów | In 1930, at the initiative of the district doctor Maciej Waręda, the building housed the District Health Center and the Hygiene Museum. It was used to treat social diseases, with the center's clinics (anti-tuberculosis, anti-venereal, and anti-trachoma) starting operations on 6 May 1930. Three years after the center op... | 2.8125 | 0 |
78794416 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art%20O%27Neill%20Challenge | Art O'Neill Challenge | On the 430th anniversary of the escape in 2022, the official Facebook account of the Art O'Neill Challenge described the escape thus:
At the time of the escape Dublin was a town roughly corresponding to the present day Liberties. People lived outside the walls, within the area known as the Pale, but there was little by... | 2.3125 | 0 |
78794416 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art%20O%27Neill%20Challenge | Art O'Neill Challenge | Horses were supposed to have been provided to facilitate a faster and less tiring escape to Glenmalure, however these did not materialise, and the group were forced to continue by foot notwithstanding Art's injury. A gaoler's servant named Edward Eustace was sent to help the men, with whom they journeyed southwest thro... | 2.21875 | 0 |
78794416 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art%20O%27Neill%20Challenge | Art O'Neill Challenge | At this time Ireland, along with the rest of Europe, was in the midst of a period known as the Grindelwald Fluctuation (1560s-1630s), part of what is now known as the Little Ice Age which made the climate colder than usual. During their escape, Art and Hugh were caught in heavy rain and snow. Art was also "physically w... | 2.71875 | 0 |
78794416 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art%20O%27Neill%20Challenge | Art O'Neill Challenge | From at least 1998 to 2007, an unofficial Art O'Neill Walk took place every year in January, starting at midnight from Dublin Castle, and was attended by people from "various hillwalking clubs around Ireland" as well as casual attendees who turned up on the night. The walk was conducted on a "no fee/no pre-entry" basis... | 1.953125 | 0 |
78794416 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art%20O%27Neill%20Challenge | Art O'Neill Challenge | Similar events in Ireland
The Lug Walk, a long-distance endurance walk from Seahan forest entrance (on the border between County Wicklow and County Dublin), via Lugnaquilla, towards Seskin in the Glen of Imaal, Wicklow where it ends. The route is 51 km long, takes an average of 15 hours to complete, and follows a rout... | 2.203125 | 0 |
78794439 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jawan%20Tomb | Jawan Tomb | The Jawan Tomb (), a pre-Islamic chamber tomb, is a significant archaeological site located in Qatif Governorate in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia at the northwestern corner of Tarut Bay. Dating back to the 1st or 2nd century CE, the tomb reflects the region's rich history of trade and agriculture. The tomb was u... | 2.78125 | 0 |
78794507 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Scheuer | Peter Scheuer | Scientific achievements
Scheuer made a definitive contribution to the 1950s controversy over radio source counts. The early radio surveys claimed a large excess of faint sources,in conflict with the predictions of the
steady-state cosmology. This issue was the subject of heated debate beween Ryle and Sir Fred Hoyle. On... | 1.960938 | 0 |
78794723 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarout%20Bay | Tarout Bay | Tarout Bay () is a body of water located west of the Persian Gulf. It is bordered to the west by Tarout Island and Qatif, to the north by Ras Tanura and Safwa, and to the south by Dammam and Saihat. Tarout Bay is characterized by its shallow depth and the presence of sandy and muddy areas. The location of the cities of... | 2.78125 | 0 |
78794851 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wanda%20Gentil-Tippenhauer | Wanda Gentil-Tippenhauer | In 1965, a posthumous exhibition was organized at Warsaw's Central Bureau of Artistic Exhibitions ().
Organizations member
Gentil-Tippenhauer was very active socially, participating to many organizations, among which:
Polish Ski Association ();
Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts (since 1935);
Polish Art So... | 2.390625 | 0 |
78794913 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenia%20paranapanemensis | Eugenia paranapanemensis | The leaves have a single central vein that runs lengthwise down the centre of each leaf (midvein) and coming away horizontally from the midvein are 10–12 secondary or lateral veins that reach towards the leaf edge. The midvein and secondary veins are both raised on the underside of the leaf but only the secondary veins... | 2.53125 | 0 |
78795753 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana%20Fishing%20Enhancement%20Act | Louisiana Fishing Enhancement Act | Louisiana Artificial Reef Trust Fund
The Louisiana Artificial Reef Trust Fund (Artificial Reef Development Fund by Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 56, § 639.8), created with the Louisiana Fishing Enhancement Act, and in accordance to section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, section 404 of the Federal Water Pol... | 2.421875 | 0 |
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