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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temporoparietal%20fascia
Temporoparietal fascia
The temporoparietal fascia (or superficial temporal fascia) is a superficial fascia of the side of the head over the area of the temporal fossa situated superficial to the (deep) temporal fascia, and deep to the skin and subcutaneous tissue of the region. Anatomy The temporoparietal fascia consists of a thin layer of...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mining%20Basins%20%28Asturias%29
Mining Basins (Asturias)
Industrialization In the late 18th century, the properties of the hard coal from these valleys - studied by Jovellanos and others - started to be scientifically known. According to numerous testimonies, coal was used to heat homes in this area since the Middle Ages, and it was not until 1787 when Antonio Carreño y Cañ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Becoming%20Babasaheb%3A%20The%20Life
Becoming Babasaheb: The Life
Becoming Babasaheb: The Life is a book about B. R. Ambedkar written by Aakash Singh Rathore. The first of an ambitious two-volume biography, Becoming Babasaheb traces Ambedkar's life journey, from his birth in 1891 to the transformative Mahad Satyagraha in 1929. It was published on 13 April 2023 by HarperCollins. Crit...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise%20Nicholson
Louise Nicholson
Louise Nicholson (born 1 May 1954) is a British arts journalist, author, and lecturer who focuses on the art and culture of India and London. Her many books are mainly about India and London. Nicholson is the chair of the charity Save a Child. She and her husband Nicholas Wapshott live in New York City. Early life Sh...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Lyons%20%28Louisiana%29
John Lyons (Louisiana)
In 1842 Lyons enlisted at Albany and signed up for a multi-year enlistment as a private in a U.S. Army artillery unit; he is believed to have participated in the Mexican-American War. On October 30, 1845, he married at Opelousas, Louisiana, to Brigit Delia Fahey. He was discharged from service on July 20, 1847, at Salt...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bwito%20Chiefdom
Bwito Chiefdom
On Friday, March 8, the M23 captured Kashuga and Misinga, approximately 10 km from Mwesso in Masisi Territory. Supported by the Rwandan military, the M23 advanced towards Kalembe, bordering Walikale Territory. They subsequently targeted the Mabenga-Katanda axis and the Kanyabayonga axis. Several sources indicated that ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Scheduled%20Castes%20in%20Andhra%20Pradesh%20and%20Telangana
List of Scheduled Castes in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
The Dalits, once referred to as "untouchables" and currently recognized as Scheduled Castes by official designation, make up around one-sixth of India's population. These Scheduled Castes are predominantly concentrated in rural areas. Throughout centuries, they have endured the status of second-class citizens and were ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interior%20of%20S%C3%A3o%20Paulo
Interior of São Paulo
In the first half of the 17th century, there was a large increase in the number of bandeirante expeditions. Sponsored by governor-general Francisco, the bandeirante André de Leão entered the Paraíba Valley in search of precious stones in the direction of the São Francisco River in 1601, followed a year later by another...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interior%20of%20S%C3%A3o%20Paulo
Interior of São Paulo
During the Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932, the countryside was the main stage of the war that lasted about three months. Some of the martyrs of May 23, when demonstrators were shot at a protest in the capital, were from the interior: Miragaia was from São José dos Campos; Martins, from São Manuel; and Camargo, al...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interior%20of%20S%C3%A3o%20Paulo
Interior of São Paulo
In the 1960s and 1970s, the São Paulo government promoted several works that stimulated the economy of the interior of the state, emptied since the coffee crisis in 1930. The opening and duplication of Via Dutra recovers and industrializes the Paraíba Valley, which is concentrated around the aeronautical industry of Sã...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie%20August
Bonnie August
Bonnie J. August (January 2, 1947–August 9, 2003) was an American fashion designer. In the 1970s, she innovated the disco-era look of unitards under wrap skirts. She favored stretchy materials such as spandex and was among the first designers to incorporate prints and bright colors in activewear. She won a Coty Award i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20Red%20Riding%20Hood%20%28musical%29
Little Red Riding Hood (musical)
Little Red Riding Hood is a musical in two acts with lyrics by Harrison Ward and music by composers Edward E. Rice, Fred J. Eustis, Charles Dennée, T. W. Connor, and B. Gilbert. The musical's book was authored by playwright George T. Richardson and was loosely modeled after British pantomime versions of the classic Eur...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaime%20Zapata%20%28footballer%29
Jaime Zapata (footballer)
Jaime Sebastián Zapata Rodríguez (born 20 June 1959) is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper. Playing career Born in Talcahuano, Chile, Zapata was with Club Orompello from Valparaíso as a youth player. In 1977, he took part in the 1977 Amateur Youth National Championship in represen...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flood%20history%20in%20Chehalis%2C%20Washington
Flood history in Chehalis, Washington
The event was due in part to the Great Coastal Gale of 2007, which produced of rainfall in the Upper Chehalis Basin. The severity of the disaster was also connected to global warming and a combination of poor floodplain development and logging practices. In opposition, local officials stated that developers in the cit...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanyue
Lanyue
The Lanyue () lander, formerly known as the China crewed lunar surface lander () or simply as the lunar surface lander (), is a spacecraft under development by the China Academy of Space Technology. The purpose of the lander is to carry two astronauts to the lunar surface and to return them to lunar orbit after a set p...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanyue
Lanyue
The rover's planned mass is about 200 kilograms, and it will be able to carry two astronauts; it has a planned traverse-range of about 10 kilometres. Lander mission architecture Under CMSA's crewed lunar landing plan, the landing segment initially will be injected into an Earth-Moon transfer orbit via the Long March 1...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraldine%20Grimes
Geraldine Grimes
Geraldine "Gerie" Grimes (née Butler, 1950–2022) was an educator and activist in Denver, Colorado, who advocated for better education for Black children and children with disabilities. She was CEO and president of Hope Center, and was inducted into the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame in 2018. Biography Geraldine Butler ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Farmlink%20Project
The Farmlink Project
The Farmlink Project is a United States-based non-profit organization that combats food waste by collecting excess produce from farms and other food donors across America and delivering it to organizations that serve food insecure communities. Since its founding in 2020, the organization has rescued over 130 million po...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carthusian%20Spanish%20horse
Carthusian Spanish horse
The (Carthusian stud farm), near Jerez, housed over 700 animals in 1700. The Carthusian bloodline was solidified in the early 18th century when brothers Andrés and Diego Zamora acquired a stallion named El Soldado, along with two mares descended from horses purchased by the King of Spain, which had been placed at Aran...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred%20J.%20Eustis
Fred J. Eustis
Frederick J. Eustis, sometime referred to as F. J. Eustis, (c. 1858, in Boston, Massachusetts – March 28, 1912, in Toronto, Canada) was an American composer, conductor, and theatre director. He is best remembered for writing music for several Broadway musicals. Career Eustis first drew attention as a theatre composer ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%20Paraguayan%20Primera%20B%20Nacional
2023 Paraguayan Primera B Nacional
The 2023 Paraguayan Primera División B Nacional, known locally as Campeonato de la Primera División B Nacional 2023, was the twelfth season of the Paraguayan Primera División B Nacional, one of the three leagues of Paraguay's Tercera División, the third-tier of the country's football league system, in which clubs and t...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20Jews%20in%20Sofia
History of the Jews in Sofia
As per the 2021 Bulgarian census, the Jews in Sofia number around 901. Sofia had Jewish inhabitants before the ninth century; and in 811 the community was joined by coreligionists among the 30,000 prisoners whom the Bulgarian czar Krum brought with him on his return from an expedition against Thessaly, while a number...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon%20Khanun%20%282023%29
Typhoon Khanun (2023)
Khanun weakened further due to an ongoing eyewall replacement cycle, allowing its eye to grow massively, but degrading its overall structure. The inner eye began to encounter colder ocean temperatures on infrared satellite imagery, surrounded by a symmetric ring of cold. Despite the cycle on August 3, Khanun had moved...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelo%20Telefone
Pelo Telefone
According to a statement by Donga to Brazil's Museum of Image and Sound, "The chief of police... was a parody created by the journalists of A Noite. In 1913, newspaper reporters had placed a roulette wheel in to demonstrate the police's tolerance of gambling. Musician and broadcaster Henrique Foréis Domingues, in the ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iribe%20Center
Iribe Center
The Iribe Center (; officially known as the Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Innovation) is a building at the University of Maryland, College Park that is used primarily for computer science education and research. It replaced the university's previous computer science buildings, the Computer Science Instr...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marciano%20Jos%C3%A9%20Pereira%20Ribeiro
Marciano José Pereira Ribeiro
Marciano José Pereira Ribeiro (died 4 March 1840) was a Brazilian doctor and politician. He was the president of Rio Grande do Sul in two terms in 1835 and 1836. Originally from Minas Gerais, Ribeiro graduated from medicine in Edinburgh. A republican, he was a provincial deputy to the first provincial assembly of Rio ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Christern
Max Christern
Due to the German invasion of the Netherlands, he didn't get the Dutch nationality. As being a Reich German, Christern was called up during World War II for service in the German army. In an attempt for desertion he applied for pilot training, as he was already interested in aviation from a young age. As a pilot-in-tra...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MoGo%20%28bike%20share%29
MoGo (bike share)
MoGo is a public bicycle-sharing system in Detroit. In operation since 2017, MoGo is owned by a nonprofit organization of the same name, headquartered at One Campus Martius in downtown Detroit. History Planning began in 2012 to establish a bicycle-sharing system in Detroit, headed by Lisa Nuskowski, the eventual foun...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9lix%20Cuadrado%20Lomas
Félix Cuadrado Lomas
Félix Cuadrado Lomas (Valladolid, Spain, 4 December 1930 - Valladolid, 17 November 2021) was a Spanish painter specialized in Castilian landscapes. In 2017, he declined the Castilla y León Prize for the Arts. He was a member of the artistic group known as Grupo Simancas. Biography He was born and raised in the neighb...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clear%20lens%20extraction
Clear lens extraction
Clear lens extraction, also known as refractive lensectomy, custom lens replacement or refractive lens exchange is a surgical procedure in which clear lens of the human eye is removed. Unlike cataract surgery, where the cloudy lens is removed to treat a cataract, clear lens extraction is done to surgically correct refr...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Gottlieb%20Kratzenstein%20Stub
Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein Stub
Kratzenstein Stub's pictures were much admired in his lifetime, such as by Friederike Brun. The Danish Academy went so far as to appoint him together with C.W. Eckersberg to compete for the professorship at their model school. This general satisfaction probably came from Kratzenstein Stub's choice of subjects, which ed...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myosotis%20saxosa
Myosotis saxosa
Phylogeny Myosotis saxosa was shown to be a part of the monophyletic southern hemisphere lineage of Myosotis in phylogenetic analyses of standard DNA sequencing markers (nuclear ribosomal DNA and chloroplast DNA regions) of New Zealand Myosotis. Within the southern hemisphere lineage, species relationships were not we...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear%20Test%20Medal
Nuclear Test Medal
The Nuclear Test Medal is an award intended to recognise the service of personnel involved in the United Kingdom's nuclear weapons testing programmes. History Following many years of campaigning, in November 2022, the British Government announced the creation of a new medal intended to recognise the contribution of mi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st%20Guards%20Cavalry-Mechanised%20Group
1st Guards Cavalry-Mechanised Group
As the German Army Group Centre's main Luftwaffe formation, Luftflotte VI, only possessed 40 fighter aircraft, the air was soon dominated by the Soviet Red Air Force, which dedicated over 5300 aircraft to the operation in order to substantiate the Red Army's advance, allowing the Soviets to strafe the German supply lin...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith%20Cole%20%28tennis%29
Edith Cole (tennis)
Edith Mary Hutchinson Cole (10 September 1862 - 22 October 1945) née Edith Coleridge also known as Edith Coleridge Cole was an English tennis player of the late 19th century. She won the singles at the prestigious Northern Championships in Manchester in 1883, and was also an All Comers' finalist at the Wimbledon Champi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritz%20Frohm
Mauritz Frohm
Mauritz Bernhard Julius Frohm (1840 – 1912) was a Swedish architect and Helsingborg's first city architect. He held the post between the years 1868 and 1903 and left behind several significant buildings in the city. Early life, education and practice Fromm was born on September 22, 1840, in Helsingborg, the son of je...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasites%20and%20pathogens%20of%20wolves
Parasites and pathogens of wolves
Wolves may suffer from various pathogens, both viral and bacterial, and parasite, both external and internal. Parasitic infection in wolves is of particular concern to people. Wolves can spread them to dogs, which in turn can carry the parasites to humans. In areas where wolves inhabit pastoral areas, the parasites can...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasites%20and%20pathogens%20of%20wolves
Parasites and pathogens of wolves
Bacterial Bacterial diseases carried by wolves include: brucellosis, Lyme disease, leptospirosis, tularemia, bovine tuberculosis, listeriosis and anthrax. Wolves can catch Brucella suis from wild and domestic reindeer. While adult wolves tend not to show any clinical signs, it can severely weaken the pups of infected f...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie%20Johnston%20%28folklorist%29
Annie Johnston (folklorist)
Annie Johnston (10 February 1886 - 6 March 1963) was a Gaelic folklorist who contributed a variety of songs and stories from her native Barra to song collections and scholarly works in the early and mid-20th century. She was known for her expertise on waulking songs (òrain ruaidh), as well as her contributions to Marjo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISOLTRAP%20experiment
ISOLTRAP experiment
The high-precision mass spectrometer ISOLTRAP experiment is a permanent experimental setup located at the ISOLDE facility at CERN. The purpose of the experiment is to make precision mass measurements using the time-of-flight (ToF) detection technique. Studying nuclides and probing nuclear structure gives insight into v...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois%20de%20La%20Rochefoucauld%2C%204th%20Duke%20of%20La%20Rochefoucauld
François de La Rochefoucauld, 4th Duke of La Rochefoucauld
François VIII de La Rochefoucauld, 4th Duke of La Rochefoucauld, 1st Duke of La Roche-Guyon (17 August 1663 – 22 April 1728) was a French nobleman who succeeded his father as Duke of La Rochefoucauld and Grand Huntsman of France in January 1714. Early life La Rochefoucauld was born on 17 August 1663. He was the son of...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio%20De%20Simone
Sergio De Simone
Sergio De Simone (born Naples, Italy 29 November 1937; died Hamburg, Germany, 20 April 1945) was a Neapolitan child victim of the Holocaust who was arrested with his Jewish family while summering in Rijeka (now Croatia, then part of the Kingdom of Italy). He was then deported to Germany, where he was subjected to human...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio%20De%20Simone
Sergio De Simone
For several weeks the children experienced a period of relative calm; the experiment required their good health. On 9 January 1945 Heissmeyer began the experiments: he had the skin on the chest of 11 children, under the right armpit, incised with X-shaped cuts, three to four centimeters long, to introduce tuberculosis ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter%20and%20Company
Winter and Company
Winter and Company was an American manufacturer of pianos. Founded in 1901 as Heller & Co. by cabinetmaker Gottlieb Heller (b. 1868 in Stuttgart), the firm was purchased and renamed in June 1901 by Julius Winter (b. 1856 in Hungary). In 1903, the company opened a factory on Southern Boulevard in The Bronx borough of Ne...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob%20Morris%20%28activist%29
Jacob Morris (activist)
Many of these proposed sites, such as the home of David Ruggles at 36 Lispenard Street and the place where Elizabeth Jennings Graham was thrown off a street car, are in Lower Manhattan. Morris said that the trail plan "tells the truth about where we come from and the path we've taken to get to where we are today. We ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin%20Dunlap
Melvin Dunlap
Melvin Carl Dunlap (June 9, 1945 - September 12, 2021) was an American bass guitarist most recognized for his work with Bill Withers and Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm band. Additionally, Dunlap was an accomplished session musician, producer, and composer. Career Dunlap began his bass playing career a...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January%202022%20North%20American%20blizzard
January 2022 North American blizzard
Meteorological history Beginning in mid-to-late January 2022, computer models began to suggest the potential for a powerful storm to form in the western Atlantic Ocean at the end of the month – although the exact track was uncertain and thus snowfall estimates were not in agreement. By January 25, models such as the G...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igbo%20literature
Igbo literature
John Clarke and Joseph Merrick jointly published Specimens Of Dialects, Short Vocabularies Of Languages: And Notes Of Countries And Customs In Africa, which included approximately 250 Igbo words. In 1854, Sigismund Koelle published Polyglotta Africana, featuring 300 Igbo words in five different dialects. In the same ye...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igbo%20literature
Igbo literature
In 1913, the translation of the New Testament and Old Testament into Igbo by Thomas John Dennis and a group of translators marked the end of the "Isuama period," which used the Isuama dialect, and the beginning of the "Union Igbo period," which used the dialects of Owerri and Umuahia. Dennis continued to be acclaimed f...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMinn%20County%20Schools
McMinn County Schools
In January 2022 the school board, in a 10-0 decision, removed the graphic novel about the Holocaust Maus, the only graphic novel ever to win a Pulitzer Prize, from its curriculum for 8th grade English classes. The board in doing so overrode a Tennessee state curriculum review that had in contrast approved the teaching ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paciano%20Tangco
Paciano Tangco
Paciano Tangco (March 9, 1892 – 1946) was a Filipino military officer who served as the Chief of the Signal Corps. Early life Tangco was born and in Pateros, Rizal, to Julio Calingo Tangco and his wife Agueda Concepción. Education Tangco graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from the Liceo de Manila (now Manila Centra...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kajsa%20Rothman
Kajsa Rothman
Activist In July 1936, when the Spanish Civil War broke out, she was the first Swede to volunteer to serve and took a position as a Red Cross nurse. She mainly worked to help the wounded by transporting them to safer places. Recounting one of her experiences in a letter to her mother, she recalled seeing, "a wounded p...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian%20People%27s%20Army
Lithuanian People's Army
Army transformation The Soviets sought to transform the Lithuanian Armed Forces into the Lithuanian People's Army, which would be very similar to the Red Army. There was a particular urgency to eliminate the army's ties with the Lithuanian Riflemen's Union; thus all 22 military commanders (there also were the same numb...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Tesa%C5%99%20%28historian%29
Jan Tesař (historian)
Jan Tesař (born 2 June 1933) is a Czech historian and writer. He was a dissident in the times of communist Czechoslovakia. Life Tesař was born on 2 June 1933 in Skuteč. After having pursued studies in history at the Faculty of Arts of Charles University in Prague, he joined the Military Historical Institute in 1956. ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio%20Baldini
Antonio Baldini
Meanwhile, he had become part of a circle of literary scholars including Emilio Cecchi, Vincenzo Cardarelli, Riccardo Bacchelli and Aldo Palazzeschi. During the early years of the twentieth century these men, together, formed the nucleus of a cultural revival, mainly centred around various avant-garde magazines and j...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis%20Clifford%2C%2012th%20Baron%20Clifford%20of%20Chudleigh
Lewis Clifford, 12th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh
Lewis Joseph Hugh Clifford, 12th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (7 February 1889 – 27 August 1964) was an Australian/British peer. He inherited his title from his older brother, Charles Oswald Hugh Clifford, who died without male issue on 1 February 1962. As he died a little over two years later, he never spoke in the Hou...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon%20J.%20Bending
Simon J. Bending
Simon John Bending, (born 29 October 1957) is a British physicist. He is a professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Bath, where he was the Head of department from 2013 to 2016. He is co-director of the Bath-Exeter Centre for Graphene Science and deputy director of the Bath-Bristol EPRSC Centre for ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret%20Dare
Margaret Dare
Margaret Marie Dare (4 February 1902 – 11 February 1976), usually known as Marie Dare, was a Scottish composer and cellist, born in Newport-on-Tay. She composed mostly chamber music, including several string quartets and a quintet. Some of her cello music written for educational purposes is still in use today. Life D...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kandahar%20%28ski%20course%29
Kandahar (ski course)
Fatal accidents On 29 January 1994, Austrian ski racer Ulrike Maier suffered fatal injuries at "FIS Schneise" section crashing into intermediate timing device at during the World Cup downhill event. A week before, she won a giant slalom in Maribor. Thirty-five years earlier in 1959, Canadian John Semmelink crashed i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20Aiken%20Vincent
Harry Aiken Vincent
Harry Aiken Vincent (1861-1931) was a largely self-taught American artist known for his plein air landscape paintings. Many of his oil paintings portrayed marine scenes at the start or end of the day, featuring boats and fishing activity in New England, particularly on Cape Ann, and in France. The treatment of water, s...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean%20Raon
Jean Raon
Jean Raon (4 July 1630 – 4 April 1707) was a French sculptor who worked mainly for Louis XIV. He is best known for his sculptures placed in the Gardens of Versailles, although he also produced bas-reliefs and pediments. Life Jean Raon, the son of a master mason, was born in Paris, and first trained by his father; in ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphitheatre%20of%20Castrum%20Rauracense
Amphitheatre of Castrum Rauracense
The Amphitheatre of Catrum Rauracense is the youngest known surviving Roman amphitheatre across the entire Roman Empire. It is located in the ancient Roman fort of Castrum Rauracense, near Kaiseraugst, Switzerland and only ruins survive today. It is the eighth Roman amphitheatre discovered in Switzerland to date. The ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racial%20diversity%20and%20discrimination%20in%20STEM%20fields
Racial diversity and discrimination in STEM fields
According to the National Science Foundation (NSF), women and racial minorities are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Scholars, governments, and scientific organizations from around the world have noted a variety of explanations contributing to this lack of racial diversity, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Dronsfield
John Dronsfield
John Dronsfield (7 March 1900–12 July 1951) was an English artist known for his work in South Africa. Life Born in Oldham, Lancashire, Dronsfield studied briefly at the Manchester School of Art before enlisting with the Young Soldiers’ Battalion – Cheshire Regiment in 1918. He was discharged as physically unfit in 191...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce%20Laing%20%28art%20therapist%29
Joyce Laing (art therapist)
Joyce Laing OBE, art therapist (1939 - 2022) was a 'pioneer of art therapy'. Laing saw a means of releasing creativity in long term psychiatric in-patients such as Angus McPhee (who did not speak for fifty years but created woven grass art), and worked with long-term (including violent) prisoners in the Barlinnie Sp...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce%20Laing%20%28art%20therapist%29
Joyce Laing (art therapist)
"The unit had the most violent men in the Scottish prison system and she started something that no one foresaw - and she handled it. "That was the genius of Joyce Laing." Jimmy Boyle's wife, psychotherapist Sara Trevelyan who married him in prison, said "Joyce saw how the work of each individual could express their ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasineura%20plicatrix
Dasineura plicatrix
Dasineura plicatrix is a species of gall midge, an insect in the family Cecidomyiidae, found in Europe. It was described by the German entomologist Friedrich Hermann Loew in 1850. The larvae feed within the tissue of bramble leaves, creating an abnormal growth known as a plant gall. Description Signs of Dasineura plic...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otocinclus%20vittatus
Otocinclus vittatus
Otocinclus vittatus is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it is known from the basins of the Amazon River, the Xingu River, the Paraguay River, the Orinoco, the Paraná River, and the Tocantins River. It reaches 3.3 cm (1.3 inches) in total length. The species is found ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS%20Swallow%20%281745%29
HMS Swallow (1745)
The two ships sailed for the Pacific on 21 August, but the working relationship between Carteret and Wallis had already begun to break down, and Wallis initially refused to tell Swallows captain about their exploration plans, leaving him for three weeks to believe that they were tasked with re-provisioning Port Egmont ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS%20Swallow%20%281745%29
HMS Swallow (1745)
Exploration Swallow had been serving as a tender for Dolphin and had few supplies of her own on board, and no rendezvous had been agreed upon for if the ships lost each other. With the wind against her, it took her four days to follow Dolphin into open seas. Carteret then made the decision to continue exploring on his ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-imperial%20Assyria
Post-imperial Assyria
Although the Neo-Babylonian kings largely kept the administration of the Assyrian Empire and at times drew on Assyrian rhetoric and symbols for legitimacy, particularly in the reign of Nabonidus (556–539 BC, the last Neo-Babylonian king), they also at times worked to distance themselves from the Assyrian kings that had...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-imperial%20Assyria
Post-imperial Assyria
In the aftermath of the Achaemenid Empire's conquest by Alexander the Great, Assyria and much of the rest of the former Achaemenid lands came under the control of the Seleucid Empire, founded by Seleucus I Nicator, one of Alexander's generals. Though Assyria was centrally located within this empire, and must have been ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-imperial%20Assyria
Post-imperial Assyria
Assur, perhaps now known under the name Labbana (derived from Libbali, "heart of the city", the ancient Assyrian name for the city's temple quarter) flourished under Parthian rule, with many buildings being either repaired or constructed from scratch. Per the historian Peter Haider, "after the Parthian conquest of Meso...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-imperial%20Assyria
Post-imperial Assyria
The archaeological evidence is also scant from the Seleucid period and it consists mainly of coinage and characteristic Seleucid pottery types, such as bowls and fishplates with incurved rims. The most extensive Assyrian archaeological finds from the post-imperial period are from the time of Parthian rule over the regi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-imperial%20Assyria
Post-imperial Assyria
Language The official language of the Assyrian Empire was the Assyrian dialect of the Akkadian language. Usage of this language was already becoming more restricted in Neo-Assyrian times due to the growth of Aramaic. By the last few decades of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, Aramaic was the main spoken language of the empire...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Karrs
John Karrs
John Bernard Karrs (September 19, 1915 – November 27, 1999) was an American professional football quarterback who played for the Cleveland Rams in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Duquesne University. He was also one of the first left-handed quarterbacks in the history of the NFL. Coa...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Hanoi%20Rat%20Massacre
Great Hanoi Rat Massacre
The French Quartier Européen was located right next to the old 36 streets of Hanoi, in the perspective of the French the 36 streets were an old and dirty place. The Native Quarter had many lakes and ponds, the roads were mostly dirt roads, when it rained it became muddy, and the houses were shabby with mostly thatched ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Hanoi%20Rat%20Massacre
Great Hanoi Rat Massacre
The French soon started noticing living and healthy rats running around without their tails. The rat hunters amputated their tails and then let them escape so they could breed and create more offspring with tails to then repeat the process. Furthermore, there were also reports that some Vietnamese people were deliberat...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Hanoi%20Rat%20Massacre
Great Hanoi Rat Massacre
Vann originally published Of Rats, Rice, and Race: The Great Hanoi Rat Massacre, an Episode in French Colonial History in a journal in 2003. For years he assumed that only "a few dozen colleagues read the piece and kind of forgot about it" until he was approached by the producers of a podcast show called Freakonomics R...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainer%20zu%20Rain
Rainer zu Rain
History The Rainer zu Rain were considered old tournament nobility, and therefore stood out within the lower nobility as a more respected family. The family remained in Rain until the mid-16th century. They held the hereditary office of chief treasurer of the Duchy of Bavaria. The Carinthian line was founded by Hayman...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandar%20Stoja%C4%8Dkovi%C4%87
Aleksandar Stojačković
Aleksandar Stojačković (Serbian Cyrillic: Александар Стојачковић; 25 May 1822 - 21 June 1893) was a 19th century Serbian historian, publicist and politician. He was a colleague of Jovan Sterija Popović, and taught Laza Kostić, and Ilarion Ruvarac. Family, youth He hails from an old, respectable Serbian family in Sombo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandar%20Stoja%C4%8Dkovi%C4%87
Aleksandar Stojačković
Academic Professor Stojačković was appreciated in Serbia for his historiographical works. On 1 August 1848, he became a very young, corresponding (correspondent) member of the Society of Serbian Literature in Belgrade. He became a corresponding member, now of the Serbian Academic Society], on 29 July 1864. He became an...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy%20Douglas%20Robinson%20Kidder
Dorothy Douglas Robinson Kidder
Dorothy Douglas Robinson Kidder (June 30, 1917 – September 18, 1995) was an American socialite, philanthropist and political hostess. She was president of the Association of American Foreign Service Women. Early life and education Dorothy Douglas Robinson was born in Manchester, Massachusetts, the daughter of Monroe D...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Astonishing%20Color%20of%20After
The Astonishing Color of After
Using Emily X.R. Pan’s novel as an example, scholar Michelle Falkoff examines the pros and cons of assigning books in school that depict suicide, especially the danger of ambiguous depictions read without critical discussion. Falkoff asserts that novels that address these complex topics require guidance, for while they...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malambo%20%28dance%29
Malambo (dance)
The 2020 coming-of-age drama film Karnawal, written and directed by Juan Pablo Félix, tells the story of Cabra, a teenager who dreams of becoming a professional malambo dancer. The leading actor, Martín López Lacci, was discovered by the casting team while he performed in the National Malambo Festival in Laborde. The ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camerata%20Academica%20of%20the%20Antipodes
Camerata Academica of the Antipodes
Camerata Academica of the Antipodes is an Australian chamber orchestra and vocal ensemble formed in 2014. It was founded by three Coward siblings, Imogen, Taliésin and Leon, who are all multi-instrumentalists and composers, together with various friends. Their main genre is the Baroque music of Vivaldi, Handel and Core...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific%20Crest%20Trail%20Association
Pacific Crest Trail Association
Through media campaigns and its own outreach, the PCTA educates hikers about issues that affect the trail. These issues can include temporary closures, or can be more global. For example, the PCT makes hikers aware of how climate change is affecting large-scale western forest fires, which can destroy hundreds of miles ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef%20Morgenstern
Josef Morgenstern
Nazi persecution When Austria joined the Nazi Third Reich in the Anschluss of March 1938, the Morgensterns were persecuted because they were Jewish. His employer, the limited partnership Kontinentale Eisenhandelsgesellschaft Kern & CoMorgenstern, fired him from his job as deputy head of the Röhrenkartell office in May...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health%20Care%20In%20Danger
Health Care In Danger
Health Care In Danger is a campaign organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross that highlights violent attacks on patients, healthcare workers, and healthcare facilities in conflict zones. The campaign was launched in 2011 with the publication of a report detailing attacks on healthcare facilities and w...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycorma%20imperialis
Lycorma imperialis
Adult L. imperialis measure between to in length. Distant described the general morphology of L. imperialis as similar to the subfamily Aphaeninae, with similarities in the proboscis, upward facing, narrow face, a ridge-like prothorax, and overall wing structure. The head and thorax range from a light brownish yellow...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yi%20Yong-ik
Yi Yong-ik
Yi Yong-ik (; 6 January 1854 – 1907) was an official, and politician of the Korean Empire. As an official, Yi was very interested in education. He established Bosung College, which later became Korea University. As an officer he was also a lieutenant general of the Imperial Korean Army. Biography On 6 January 1854, Y...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20de%20Windsor
William de Windsor
On Windsor's withdrawal from Ireland, anarchy broke out. Accordingly, on 20 September 1373 Edward reappointed him to the Viceroyalty. He was commanded to levy the grants formerly promised at Baldoyle and Kilkenny, and to cooperate with Sir Nicholas Dagworth. In 1374, on the refusal of a parliament at Kilkenny to make...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girl%20Giant%20and%20the%20Monkey%20King
Girl Giant and the Monkey King
Bethany Anderson is a bully of Thom because of how different she is from the other students. The teachers do not know about it but she is treasured by the soccer coach. Bethany is one of the girls in the "dynamic trio" along with Sarah Mazel and Kathy Joon. Kathy Joon is a Korean-American student and one of the girls ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleanor%20Kearny%20Carr
Eleanor Kearny Carr
Kearny's father, William, told her that the air in Edgecombe County was conductive to the spread of malaria, and convinced his daughter to spend summers in Warren County instead of on her husband's plantation. In the earlier years of their marriage, Kearny and her children spent summers at Huntersville. In 1867, Carr p...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1982%20Royal%20Air%20Force%20Jaguar%20shootdown%20incident
1982 Royal Air Force Jaguar shootdown incident
On 25 May 1982, a Royal Air Force SEPECAT Jaguar of 14 Squadron, while returning to its base at RAF Brüggen in Germany following a training mission, was accidentally hit by an air-to-air missile fired by another Royal Air Force aircraft, a McDonnell Douglas Phantom. As a result, the Jaguar crashed in farmland approxima...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Biale
David Biale
David Biale (July 25, 1949 – July 28, 2024) was an American historian specializing in Jewish history. Early life and education Biale was born in Los Angeles, California. His father, Jacob Biale, an immigrant from Poland, was a professor of biology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and his mother, Evelyn, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucodecton%20canescens
Leucodecton canescens
Leucodecton canescens is a species of lichen in the family Graphidaceae. Found in Sri Lanka, it was formally described as a new species in 2014 by lichenologists Gothamie Weerakoon, Robert Lücking and Helge Thorsten Lumbsch. The type specimen was collected from the Maussakanda Tea Estate (Matale, Central Province) at ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen%20transport
Hydrogen transport
Hydrogen transport involves the use of technology to transport hydrogen from the point of generation to the point of use. Techniques Hydrogen can be transported in a variety of forms. Gas Hydrogen can be transported in gaseous form, typically in a pipeline. Because hydrogen gas is highly reactive, the pipeline or o...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawi%20Arabic
Shawi Arabic
Shawi or Šāwi Arabic is the Arabic dialect of the sheep-rearing Bedouins of Syro-Mesopotamia. The term Šāwi typically refers to the tribes living between the Tigris and the Euphrates, but many tribes are also found elsewhere, such as northern Jordan, Palestine, western Syria, and Lebanon. The dialect of the Arabs of Ur...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Schmoll%20von%20Eisenwerth
Karl Schmoll von Eisenwerth
Karl Schmoll von Eisenwerth (18 May 1879, Vienna – 7 July 1948, Gut Osternberg, near Braunau am Inn) was an Austrian-born German painter, graphic artist, and glass designer in the Art Nouveau style. Biography He was the second of four sons born to , a civil engineer, originally from Sankt Wendel. His mother, Josephin...
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