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10697810 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Impossible%20Dream%20%28The%20Quest%29 | The Impossible Dream (The Quest) | "The Impossible Dream (The Quest)" is a popular song composed by Mitch Leigh, with lyrics written by Joe Darion. It is the best known tune from the 1965 Broadway musical Man of La Mancha and is also featured in the 1972 film of the same name starring Peter O'Toole.
According to composer Mitch Lee in Soul Music - The I... | 2.03125 | 0 |
10697873 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clover%20Hill%20High%20School | Clover Hill High School | Clover Hill High School is a public secondary school located in Midlothian, a suburb in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It is part of Chesterfield County Public Schools and is located at 13301 Kelly Green Lane. The school opened in 1972 and moved to its present location in 2010.
Academics
Clover Hill houses the Cheste... | 1.976563 | 0 |
10698020 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formalesque | Formalesque | The term Formalesque was coined in 1994 by Australian art historian Bernard Smith to replace
Modernism as the name of the artistic style of the period from around 1890 to 1960, now that this is no longer "modern".
Modernism had emerged as a generic term to replace Post-Impressionism for the paintings of Manet, Cézann... | 2.609375 | 0 |
10698021 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All%20for%20Australia | All for Australia | All for Australia is a 1984 book by Australian historian Professor Geoffrey Blainey. It criticises Australian immigration policy and the direction in which it is pushing the country. The book examines the way policy developed in the 1970s and 1980s and explores what Blainey views as the disproportionately high levels o... | 2.0625 | 0 |
10698108 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li%20Guohao | Li Guohao | Li Guohao (; born 13 April 1913 in Mei County, Guangdong; died 23 February 2005 in Shanghai) was a Chinese structural engineer and bridge engineering expert, known as Suspension Bridge Li. His method of calculation, with a high degree of precision although of extreme complexity, can cut down the cost of engineering and... | 2.40625 | 0 |
10698108 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li%20Guohao | Li Guohao | After the war, he returned to Shanghai, to take up a post as professor at Tongji University in 1946. While there, he wrote textbooks on the design of steel structures (1952), steel bridges (1952) and bridge dynamics (1955). Li was elected a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1955. One year later he became pro... | 2.15625 | 0 |
10698115 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordeaux%20Heights%2C%20New%20South%20Wales | Cordeaux Heights, New South Wales | Cordeaux Heights is a suburb in the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the eastern foothills of Mount Kembla as is its southern neighbour Farmborough Heights. Its northern boundary of housing is along Cordeaux Road which goes to Mount Kembla Village. Cordeaux Heights has several shops, in... | 2.078125 | 0 |
10698172 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonga%20people%20%28Zambia%20and%20Zimbabwe%29 | Tonga people (Zambia and Zimbabwe) | Human-Environmental Interactions of the Tonga of Zambia
The Longitudinal Gwembe Tonga Research project a 50-year study took place in southern Zambia uses carrying capacity to explain general social processes and the human-environment interactions of the Tonga people. In the article Carrying Capacity's New Guise: Folk ... | 2.84375 | 0 |
10698172 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonga%20people%20%28Zambia%20and%20Zimbabwe%29 | Tonga people (Zambia and Zimbabwe) | Gwembe people's coping strategies to scarcity
Via the Gwembe Tonga Research Project, the Gwembe people’s adaptations to their environment have been observed through many changing environmental conditions. As environmental conditions become harsher, there are four strategies in which the Gwembe people cope with scarcit... | 3.109375 | 0 |
10698205 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval%20Conquest | Medieval Conquest | Medieval Conquest is a fantasy-themed real-time strategy personal computer game developed by Cat Daddy Games and published by Global Star Software for Windows in 2004. The game involves managing a kingdom by hiring units and building and upgrading structures.
Overview
Medieval Conquest uses a 3D game engine. The game... | 2.296875 | 0 |
10698279 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Soviet%20divisions%201917%E2%80%931945 | List of Soviet divisions 1917–1945 | The Soviet Union's Red Army raised divisions during the Russian Civil War, and again during the interwar period in 1926. Only a few of the Civil War divisions were retained in this period, and even fewer survived the reorganization of the Red Army during the 1937–1941 period. During the Second World War 400 'line' rifl... | 2.703125 | 0 |
10698279 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Soviet%20divisions%201917%E2%80%931945 | List of Soviet divisions 1917–1945 | Cavalry Divisions
Cavalry divisions in the Red Army were first formed in the early days of the Russian Civil War. The Red cavalry played a key role in the war, as the relatively small size of the forces involved and the large open spaces were ideal for mobile cavalry operations. 27 cavalry divisions were formed during... | 2.640625 | 0 |
10698321 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Stokell%20Dodds | John Stokell Dodds | Sir John Stokell Dodds (1848 – 23 June 1914) was an Australian politician and Chief Justice of Tasmania.
Early life
Dodds was born in Durham, England, the son of William and Annie ( Shute) Dodds. The family moved to Hobart, Tasmania, arriving in 1853. His father died soon afterwards and Dodds was educated in Hobart.... | 2.15625 | 0 |
10698474 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Illinois%20round%20barns | University of Illinois round barns | The three University of Illinois round barns played a special role in the promotion and popularity of the American round barn. They are located in Urbana Township, on the border of the U.S. city of Urbana, Illinois and on the campus of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The University of Illinois was home to ... | 2.421875 | 0 |
10698475 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry%20of%20Finance%20%28India%29 | Ministry of Finance (India) | The Ministry of Finance (IAST: Vitta Maṃtrālaya) is a ministry within the Government of India concerned with the economy of India, serving as the Treasury of India. In particular, it concerns itself with taxation, financial legislation, financial institutions, capital markets, currency regulation, banking service, cent... | 2.421875 | 0 |
10698475 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry%20of%20Finance%20%28India%29 | Ministry of Finance (India) | Department of Revenue
The Department of Revenue function
under the overall direction and control of the Secretary (Revenue). It exercises control in respect of matters relating to all the Direct and Indirect Union Taxes through two statutory Boards namely, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) and the Central Board ... | 2.40625 | 0 |
10698475 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry%20of%20Finance%20%28India%29 | Ministry of Finance (India) | The Department of Disinvestment has been renamed as Department of Investment and Public Asset Management or 'DIPAM', a decision aimed at the proper management of Centre's investments in equity including its disinvestment in central public sector undertakings. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had announced the renaming of ... | 1.976563 | 0 |
10698601 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried%20Schenker | Gottfried Schenker | Expansion
At the turn of the century, Vienna was a metropolis in a country at the heart of Europe, where ten languages were being used actively. Starting from Vienna, the company opened up markets within and without the Austro-Hungarian monarchy. In rapid succession, Gottfried Schenker founded branches in Budapest, Tri... | 2.28125 | 0 |
10698707 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleaning%20%28birds%29 | Gleaning (birds) | Gleaning is a feeding strategy by birds and bats in which they catch invertebrate prey, mainly arthropods, by plucking them from foliage or the ground, from crevices such as rock faces and under the eaves of houses, or even, as in the case of ticks and lice, from living animals. This behavior is contrasted with hawking... | 3 | 0 |
10698707 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleaning%20%28birds%29 | Gleaning (birds) | Gleaning birds are typically small with compact bodies and have small, sharply pointed bills. These features are even seen in gleaning birds that are not closely related. For example, in flycatchers of the family Tyrannidae, in which some member species are more adapted for hawking insects on the wing and others for g... | 3.046875 | 0 |
10698707 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleaning%20%28birds%29 | Gleaning (birds) | Other foraging techniques
Foraging for invertebrate prey on the ground often involves gleaning the leaf litter of the forest floor, sometimes flicking, flipping, or scratching through dead leaves. Birds can use their bills to flick or toss dead leaves from the ground to reveal prey residing beneath. The leaftossers of ... | 3.171875 | 0 |
10698707 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleaning%20%28birds%29 | Gleaning (birds) | An unusual feeding strategy is that of the oxpeckers of Africa. They perch on living animals and glean parasites from the animals' hides. On furry animals, such as buffalo, giraffe, and donkey, these birds run their bills through the fur of the animal, using a scissors-like motion to extract ticks and lice from near th... | 3.015625 | 0 |
10698714 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fara%20%28Rotuman%20festivity%29 | Fara (Rotuman festivity) | Fara (literally, "to ask" in Rotuman) is a traditional Rotuman cultural and social event, occurring in the summertime festival of "av’ manea" ("party time" in Rotuman) where groups of singers and dancers traverse from house to house in a prescribed area to perform and entertain their hosts, "asking", as the name sugge... | 2.390625 | 0 |
10698719 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Court%20Jesters | The Court Jesters | Scared Scriptless is usually performed on the set of a current Court Theatre production, although in some cases rudimentary furniture and props may be used. Similarly, players often do not use any props or costumes, relying instead on mime and physicality. The usual exception is when the MC may bring along props or cos... | 2.046875 | 0 |
10698724 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permit%20%28fish%29 | Permit (fish) | The permit (Trachinotus falcatus) is a game fish of the western Atlantic Ocean belonging to the family Carangidae. Adults feed on crabs, shrimp, and smaller fish.
Taxonomy
The permit was originally classified as Labrus falcatus, though the fish has since been placed in the genus Trachinotus. It is the type species of ... | 2.65625 | 0 |
10698807 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prong%20setting | Prong setting | Prong setting or prong mount refers to the use of metal projections or tines, called "prongs", to secure a gemstone to a piece of jewelry. A prong setting is one component of what is known to jewelers as a head, a claw-shaped type of binding (typically three, four, or six individual prongs per head) that is welded or s... | 2.703125 | 0 |
10698807 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prong%20setting | Prong setting | Over time, prongs may get worn out or become loose. Getting the ring checked regularly is a good idea to prevent any accidental loss of a mounted gemstone. Some effective ways include using a 10X loupe to check for gaps between prongs and gemstone, listening for sounds made by loose gemstone, and taking it to a profess... | 1.960938 | 0 |
10698861 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consideration | Consideration | Consideration is a concept of English common law and is a necessity for simple contracts but not for special contracts (contracts by deed). The concept has been adopted by other common law jurisdictions.
The court in Currie v Misa declared consideration to be a "Right, Interest, Profit, Benefit, or Forbearance, De... | 2.625 | 0 |
10698861 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consideration | Consideration | Additionally, if A signs a contract with B such that A will paint B's house for $500, A's consideration is the service of painting B's house, and B's consideration is $500 paid to A. Further if A signs a contract with B such that A will not repaint his own house in any other colour than white, and B will pay A $500 per... | 1.914063 | 0 |
10698861 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consideration | Consideration | Consideration may be past, present or future. Past consideration is not consideration according to English law. However it is a consideration as per Indian law. Example of past consideration is, A renders some service to B at latter's desire. After a month B promises to compensate A for service rendered to him earlier... | 2.6875 | 0 |
10698861 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consideration | Consideration | However, some courts in the United States may take issue with nominal consideration, or consideration with virtually no value. Some courts have since thought this was a sham. Since contract disputes are typically resolved in state court, some state courts have found that merely providing $1 to another is not a sufficie... | 2.015625 | 0 |
10698931 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20safety%20in%20China | Food safety in China | Food safety in China is a widespread concern for the country's agricultural industry and consumers. China's principal crops are rice, corn, wheat, soybeans, and cotton in addition to apples and other fruits and vegetables. China's principal livestock products include pork, beef, dairy, and eggs. The Chinese government ... | 2.75 | 0 |
10698931 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20safety%20in%20China | Food safety in China | The growing unrest over food safety in China reached a climax in early 2007, shortly after circulation to the State Council of an Asian Development Bank policy note based on a technical assistance project in collaboration with the State Food and Drug Administration and the World Health Organization. The note and a subs... | 2.328125 | 0 |
10698931 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20safety%20in%20China | Food safety in China | Changes in China's food production system are generating an awareness of food safety problems. China's agricultural system is composed mostly of small land-holding farmers and subsistence agriculture. China, however, has less arable land than other nations and farmers intensively use fertilizer and pesticides to mainta... | 3.078125 | 0 |
10698931 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20safety%20in%20China | Food safety in China | No single agency is responsible for all food safety regulations and enforcement in China, and the departments' duties often overlap. There are also local and regional food safety agencies, but there is no clear hierarchy of agencies at the local or national levels. In response to complexity of numerous agencies monitor... | 2.40625 | 0 |
10698931 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20safety%20in%20China | Food safety in China | Ministry of Health
Established in 1949, the Ministry of Health encompasses general health policies, health law enforcement, children's and seniors' health policies, and diseases and emergencies. It provides experts to investigate poisoning cases, enforces food safety and hygiene inspections, and can order local health ... | 2.421875 | 0 |
10698931 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20safety%20in%20China | Food safety in China | Ministry of Agriculture
The Ministry of Agriculture handles farm-level food safety regulations and policies. One of its most important duties is to regulate and enforce the use of chemicals, pollutants, and pesticides on farms. The Institute for the Control of Agrochemicals (CAMA) is responsible for pesticide testing, ... | 2.515625 | 0 |
10698931 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20safety%20in%20China | Food safety in China | National Institute of Nutrition and Food Safety
The National Institute of Nutrition and Food Safety (NINFS) is a research agency for nutrition and food hygiene. It is affiliated with the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine. The objectives of the Institute are... | 2.3125 | 0 |
10698931 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food%20safety%20in%20China | Food safety in China | The People's Republic of China (PRC) has received increased international media scrutiny following the reform and opening of the country, its joining the World Trade Organization, and the increased awareness of Chinese people in urban areas to food safety. There have been numerous incidents involving food safety in the... | 2.203125 | 0 |
10698955 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas%20Computer%20Laboratory | Atlas Computer Laboratory | From 1967 until 1985, several of the earliest computed generated image (CGI) or computer animated films were produced at the laboratory, particularly for the Open University. Most famously, the laboratory's facilities were used to produce the raster wireframe model rendering shown on the navigation monitors in the land... | 2.46875 | 0 |
10698967 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree%20w%C4%93t%C4%81 | Tree wētā | Tree wētā (pūtangatanga) are insects in the genus Hemideina of the family Anostostomatidae. The genus is endemic to New Zealand. There are seven species within the wētā genus Hemideina, found throughout the country except lowland Otago and Southland. Because many pūtangatanga species are common and widespread they have... | 2.65625 | 0 |
10699046 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20CT | Haplogroup CT | Haplogroup CT is a human Y chromosome haplogroup. CT has two basal branches, CF and DE. DE is divided into a predominantly Asia-distributed haplogroup D-CTS3946 and a predominantly Africa-distributed haplogroup E-M96, while CF is divided into an East Asian, Native American, and Oceanian haplogroup C-M130 and haplogroup... | 2.796875 | 0 |
10699183 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20BT | Haplogroup BT | Haplogroup BT M91, also known as Haplogroup A1b2 (and formerly as A4, BR and BCDEF), is a Y-chromosome haplogroup. BT is a subclade of haplogroup A1b (P108) and a sibling of the haplogroup A1b1 (L419/PF712).
Ancient DNA
Later Stone Age individuals excavated at Fingira Rock, Malawi, dated to around 6100 years ago (2/2... | 2.171875 | 0 |
10699225 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Univox%20Super-Fuzz | Univox Super-Fuzz | The Univox Super-Fuzz was a fuzzbox produced by the Univox company, primarily for use with the electric guitar or bass.
History
Origin
The circuit was designed in the late 1960s by the Japanese company Honey, in the form of a multi effect called the Honey Psychedelic Machine. Later on, Honey was taken on by Shin-ei, ... | 2.296875 | 0 |
10699327 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large-billed%20lark | Large-billed lark | The large-billed lark or southern thick-billed lark (Galerida magnirostris) is a small passerine bird found in southern Africa. The name "large-billed lark" may also refer to Bradfield's lark. The name "thick-billed lark" more commonly refers to the species of the same name (i.e. Rhamphocoris clotbey).
Taxonomy and sy... | 2.921875 | 0 |
10699330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Fitzharding | Robert Fitzharding | Robert Fitzharding (c. 1095–1170) was an Anglo-Saxon nobleman from Bristol who was granted the feudal barony of Berkeley in Gloucestershire. He rebuilt Berkeley Castle, and founded the Berkeley family which still occupies it today. He was a wealthy Bristol merchant and a financier of the future King Henry II of England... | 2.359375 | 0 |
10699330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Fitzharding | Robert Fitzharding | St Augustine's Abbey
In 1140, Fitzharding founded St Augustine's Abbey as a Victorine Augustinian monastery. The chosen site was in Billeswick, just across the River Frome from Bristol Castle. He endowed the abbey with many lands, and the rights to revenues from many churches, in Bristol and within several counties. In... | 2.515625 | 0 |
10699330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Fitzharding | Robert Fitzharding | In 1153–54 Fitzharding received a royal charter from Henry II giving him permission to rebuild the castle at Berkeley. The previous castle was originally a motte-and-bailey built by William FitzOsbern shortly after the Norman Conquest of 1066, and had been rebuilt in the 12th century by the dispossessed Roger de Berkel... | 2.5 | 0 |
10699477 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diggers%20%28video%20game%29 | Diggers (video game) | Diggers is a puzzle video game developed and published by Millennium Interactive for the Amiga CD32 in 1993 in Europe and 1994 in North America. The player takes control of a mining team excavating a planet for precious minerals.
It was later released for the Amiga 1200 and MS-DOS. Diggers was bundled with the CD32 at... | 2.15625 | 0 |
10699574 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang%20Chengzhi | Zhang Chengzhi | Zhang Chengzhi (Xiao'erjing: , born 10 September 1948) is a contemporary Hui Chinese author. Often named as the most influential Muslim writer in China, his historical narrative History of the Soul, about the rise of the Jahriyya () Sufi order, was the second-most popular book in China in 1994.
Biography
Zhang was bor... | 2.140625 | 0 |
10699574 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang%20Chengzhi | Zhang Chengzhi | After his graduation, Zhang was "sent down" to Ujimqin Banner in Xilin Gol League, Inner Mongolia, where he lived for four years before returning to Beijing. Soon after his return, he entered the archaeology department of Peking University, graduating in 1975. He began his writing career in 1978, with the publication ... | 2.25 | 0 |
10699574 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang%20Chengzhi | Zhang Chengzhi | Literary career
Zhang is often identified as a representative of the so-called xungen movement ("searching for roots"), despite the fact that he himself dismisses entire concept of xungen. His work repeatedly touches on the themes of martyrdom, everlasting tradition, and resistance to materialism and urban life. Unlik... | 2.3125 | 0 |
10699594 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20issues%20in%20Greece | Environmental issues in Greece | In 2006, the Commission again sued Greece for failing to uphold Directive 92/43/EEC, claiming that the Greek government failed to protect the breeding grounds of vipers (Vipera Schweizeri) on the island of Milos. The ECJ sided with the Commission.
In 2020, the Commission sued Greece for a third time, arguing that Gree... | 2 | 0 |
10699615 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water%20efficiency | Water efficiency | Environmental policies and the difference usages of models that are generated by these enforcement can have significant impacts on society. Hence, improving policies regarding environmental justice issues often require local government's decision-making, public awareness, and a significant amount of scientific tools. F... | 2.640625 | 0 |
10699615 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water%20efficiency | Water efficiency | Conserved Water Statutes are state laws enacted by California, Montana, Washington, and Oregon to conserve water and allocate water resources to meet the needs of increasing demand for water in the dry lands where irrigation is or was occurring. These laws help the states to dismiss the disincentives to conserve water ... | 2.984375 | 0 |
10699615 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water%20efficiency | Water efficiency | In Malaysia, the citizens have been experiencing harm from water pollutants in the river that have been accumulating over decades due to fast-growing urbanization and industrialization. The planners of Malaysia have been trying to come up with models that indicate the amount of pollutants has grown over time as cities ... | 2.59375 | 0 |
10699695 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January%201964%20South%20Vietnamese%20coup | January 1964 South Vietnamese coup | Khánh had long been regarded as an ambitious and unscrupulous officer. Following the partition of Vietnam, Khánh, a French-trained officer who served in the French-backed Vietnamese National Army during the First Indochina War, had rallied to support Ngô Đình Diệm, who became the first president of the anti-communist S... | 2.34375 | 0 |
10699695 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January%201964%20South%20Vietnamese%20coup | January 1964 South Vietnamese coup | At the time, the South Vietnamese government was plagued by infighting. A civilian government and cabinet led by Prime Minister Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ was appointed by the MRC to ease some of the workload on non-military matters. However, the presence of Generals Trần Văn Đôn and Tôn Thất Đính in both the civilian cabinet and... | 2.265625 | 0 |
10699695 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January%201964%20South%20Vietnamese%20coup | January 1964 South Vietnamese coup | Ineffective junta rule
The provisional government lacked direction in policy and planning, resulting in it quickly losing control. Minh was criticized for being lethargic and uninterested in running the country. The number of rural attacks instigated by the Viet Cong surged in the wake of Diệm's deposal, partly due to... | 2.21875 | 0 |
10699695 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January%201964%20South%20Vietnamese%20coup | January 1964 South Vietnamese coup | The junta's policy conflicts with the US
Aside from non-military problems facing the junta, it also came into conflict with the Americans over political strategy, most notably as to whether armed force or politics should be the focus of efforts to end the communist threat to South Vietnam. Minh, the leading generals a... | 2.28125 | 0 |
10699695 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January%201964%20South%20Vietnamese%20coup | January 1964 South Vietnamese coup | Appointment of cabinet
Khánh soon came to dominate the MRC. He turned out to be far more politically astute and motivated than the previous junta, seeking out veteran Vietnamese politicians and technocrats to create a new government. A week after taking power, Khánh summoned Dr. Nguyễn Tôn Hoà, a Catholic who was one ... | 2.296875 | 0 |
10699695 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January%201964%20South%20Vietnamese%20coup | January 1964 South Vietnamese coup | Khánh selected a cabinet of thirteen ministers and two Secretaries of State at ministerial level, and chose new provincial and district chiefs. He originally tried to include members of a variety of political and religious groups including representatives of the Cao Đài and Hòa Hảo sects, who still had remnants of thei... | 2.21875 | 0 |
10699946 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gajabahu%20synchronism | Gajabahu synchronism | Gajabahu synchronism is the chronological device used by historians to help date early historic or pre-Pallava south India, esp. early Tamil history. The method was famously supported by scholar K. A. Nilakanta Sastri. Historian Kamil Zvelebil, even while acknowledging the fragility of the synchronism, famously called ... | 2.09375 | 0 |
10700032 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20Kickboxing%20Association | World Kickboxing Association | The World Kickboxing Association (WKA) also known as World Kickboxing and Karate Association, is one of the oldest and the largest amateur and professional sanctioning body for kickboxing and Karate.
History
In 1976, the WKA was founded by Howard Hanson in the United States and originally named World Karate Associatio... | 2.328125 | 0 |
10700102 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDoc | IDoc | IDoc, short for Intermediate Document, is an SAP document format for business transaction data transfers.
Non SAP-systems can use IDocs as the standard interface (computing) for data transfer.
IDoc is similar to XML in purpose, but differs in syntax. Both serve the purpose of data exchange and automation in computer sy... | 2.34375 | 0 |
10700106 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savigny%20Abbey | Savigny Abbey | Savigny Abbey (Abbaye de Savigny) was a monastery near the village of Savigny-le-Vieux (Manche), in northern France. It was founded early in the 12th century. Initially it was the central house of the Congregation of Savigny, who were Benedictines; by 1150 it was Cistercian.
History
It was situated on the confines o... | 2.625 | 0 |
10700266 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sid%20Terris | Sid Terris | Terris had a few exceptional wins by knockout as a young pro. He was the first boxer to get a full count from Andy Chaney winning in a third-round knockout at the Henderson Bowl in Brooklyn on May 23, 1924, as well as winning with a seventh-round knockout of Johnny Lisse on January 21, 1924 at the Lenox Athletic Club i... | 2.25 | 0 |
10700275 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Smail%27s%20Printing%20Works | Robert Smail's Printing Works | Robert Smail's Printing Works is a fully functional Victorian era letterpress printing works in the small Scottish Borders town of Innerleithen, now preserved by The National Trust for Scotland as an Industrial Heritage museum showing visitors the operation of a local printer around 1900 while still carrying out orders... | 2.328125 | 0 |
10700479 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrial%20heritage | Industrial heritage | Industrial heritage refers to the physical remains of the history of technology and industry, such as manufacturing and mining sites, as well as power and transportation infrastructure. Another definition expands this scope so that the term also covers places used for social activities related to industry such as housi... | 2.875 | 0 |
10700510 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemiandrus | Hemiandrus | Sexual Dimorphism
The genus Hemiandrus shows sexual dimorphism between male and females in size, behaviour, and potentially abundance.
Females’ pronotum and femur are significantly larger than males, but males have a larger pronotum to femur ratio. Abundance has been observed to be higher in males, but has been taken f... | 2.6875 | 0 |
10700510 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemiandrus | Hemiandrus | Copulation
In Hemiandrus, copulation differs from other wētā in the family Anostostomatidae, with the presence of the female’s secondary copulatory structure. Hemiandrus assume typical ensiferan copulation position, with the female mounted above the male. The male then attaches the dorsal part of his genitalia to the f... | 2.734375 | 0 |
10700564 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenin%2C%20Jenin | Jenin, Jenin | Human Rights Watch investigations found "no evidence to sustain claims of massacres or large-scale extrajudicial executions by the IDF in Jenin refugee camp" although they reported that "Israeli forces committed serious violations of international humanitarian law, some amounting prima facie to war crimes". The accusat... | 2.1875 | 0 |
10700640 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Caplin | Lee Caplin | The Business of Art
Caplin worked as a Special Assistant Chairman with the National Endowment for the Arts. In conjunction with the U.S. Small Business Administration, in developing The Business of Art and the Artist, a national program designed to teach business skills to America's artists. This effort culminated in ... | 1.960938 | 0 |
10700643 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat%20McQuaid | Pat McQuaid | Patrick "Pat" McQuaid (born 5 September 1949 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish former road racing cyclist who served as the president of the Union Cycliste Internationale from 2005 to 2013.
He had a strong amateur career and a brief professional period before moving into race promotion and administration in Ireland and... | 2.0625 | 0 |
10700643 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat%20McQuaid | Pat McQuaid | Educational career
McQuaid qualified as a teacher of physical education (PE) and mathematics at Strawberry Hill Teacher Training College (now St Mary's University), Strawberry Hill, Twickenham near London. After qualification, he worked as a teacher for year in England, including a period teaching at a young offender i... | 2.265625 | 0 |
10700643 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat%20McQuaid | Pat McQuaid | Successor to Hein Verbruggen
McQuaid put himself forward for election as UCI President in 2005, after 16 years of Hein Verbruggen's leadership. His predecessor, also running, withdrew at the last minute, as did another candidate, and he won strongly (31-11), making him the first Irish person to head a major global sp... | 2.171875 | 0 |
10700691 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AEGIS%3A%20Guardian%20of%20the%20Fleet | AEGIS: Guardian of the Fleet | Aegis: Guardian of the Fleet is a video game for MS-DOS compatible operating systems published in 1994 by Time Warner Interactive.
Gameplay
It simulates command of a US Navy Ticonderoga class cruiser using the Aegis combat system, a US Navy radar and computer system which operates intelligence and missile guidance fun... | 1.921875 | 0 |
10700701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manufacturing%20supermarket | Manufacturing supermarket | A manufacturing supermarket (or market location) is, for a factory process, what a retail supermarket is for the customer. The customers draw products from the 'shelves' as needed and this can be detected by the supplier who then initiates a replenishment of that item. It was the observation that this 'way of working' ... | 2.140625 | 0 |
10700747 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geschwind%20syndrome | Geschwind syndrome | Geschwind syndrome, also known as Gastaut–Geschwind syndrome, is a group of behavioral phenomena evident in some people with temporal lobe epilepsy. It is named for one of the first individuals to categorize the symptoms, Norman Geschwind, who published prolifically on the topic from 1973 to 1984. There is controversy ... | 2.828125 | 0 |
10700747 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geschwind%20syndrome | Geschwind syndrome | Hyperreligiosity
Some individuals may exhibit hyperreligiosity, characterized by increased, usually intense, religious feelings and philosophical interests, and partial (temporal lobe) epilepsy patients experiencing frequent auras, perceived as numinous in character, exhibit greater ictal and interictal spirituality. ... | 2.1875 | 0 |
10700792 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levi%20H.%20Dowling | Levi H. Dowling | Levi H. Dowling (18 May 1844 – 13 August 1911) was an American preacher who authored The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ (1908).
Life
He was born in Bellville, Ohio. His father, of Scots and Welsh descent, was a pioneer preacher among the Disciples of Christ. Dowling claimed that at the age of thirteen, in his fir... | 2.53125 | 0 |
10700792 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levi%20H.%20Dowling | Levi H. Dowling | Dowling announced a plan for a self-contained community for his religious followers, but it was never accomplished. In 1904, west of Los Angeles, "Mount Carmel-by-the-Sea" was reported to be under development on 800 acres between Hermosa Beach and Redondo Beach, which a company connected with Dowling had purchased for ... | 2.484375 | 0 |
10700816 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Star%20of%20Kazan | The Star of Kazan | On her next Found Day, Annika takes her friends and family to the Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, where she scatters flowers from its zenith in memory of La Rondine.
Characters
Some of the main characters are: Professor Emil, Professor Gertrude, Professor Julius, Zed, Stefan, Pauline, Gudrun, Loremarie, Hermann, Rocco, E... | 2.265625 | 0 |
10700849 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milbanke%20Sound | Milbanke Sound | Milbanke Sound is a sound on the coast of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
Geography
Milbanke Sound extends east from Queen Charlotte Sound, with Price Island on the west, Swindle Island on the north, and the Bardswell Group of islands on the south. Milbanke Sound is one of the open sea portions of the Insid... | 2.859375 | 0 |
10701029 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torneko%27s%20Great%20Adventure | Torneko's Great Adventure | Development
Torneko's Great Adventure was developed by Chunsoft, the developers for the first five Dragon Quest games. It was the first game in the Mystery Dungeon series of roguelike games, of which over thirty have been produced, including five Dragon Quest spin-offs. Letting players explore a familiar setting was pa... | 1.90625 | 0 |
10701029 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torneko%27s%20Great%20Adventure | Torneko's Great Adventure | Music
As with other games in the Dragon Quest series, the musical score for the game was written by Koichi Sugiyama. Sony Records released the soundtrack, titled Suite Torneko's Great Adventure: Musical Chemistry, on October 21, 1993, in Japan. It contains eight arranged tracks performed by a chamber orchestra, as well... | 1.992188 | 0 |
10701042 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyond%20Capricorn | Beyond Capricorn | Beyond Capricorn: How Portuguese adventurers secretly discovered and mapped Australia and New Zealand 250 years before Captain Cook is a 2007 book by journalist Peter Trickett on the theory of Portuguese discovery of Australia. Although its thesis is similar to that advanced by Kenneth McIntyre in 1977, Lawrence Fitzge... | 2.28125 | 0 |
10701042 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyond%20Capricorn | Beyond Capricorn | Trickett goes through almost every written location on the Vallard maps, giving an English translation and explaining where he believes the place is located. He also mentions the Mahogany Ship, the ruins at Bittangabee Bay on the south coast of New South Wales, various Aboriginal legends and alleged linguistic similari... | 2.5625 | 0 |
10701042 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyond%20Capricorn | Beyond Capricorn | Following its initial reception online and in the popular press, a number of criticisms of the book have appeared, by scholars including Associate Professor (Spanish and Portuguese) W.A.R. "Bill" Richardson. Trickett repeatedly criticises "orthodox academics" for ignoring or denigrating the theory of Portuguese discove... | 2.03125 | 0 |
10701042 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beyond%20Capricorn | Beyond Capricorn | Commenting in 1985 on other writers who compared Australia's coast with the Dieppe Maps, Richardson wrote, "it is difficult not to express admiration for the extreme ingenuity exercised in their endeavours to 'correct' the Jave La Grande outline in order to compel it to conform more closely to the known outline of Aust... | 2.421875 | 0 |
10701087 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trick%20roping | Trick roping | Floreo de reata or trick roping is a Mexican entertainment or competitive art involving the spinning of a lasso, also known as a lariat or a rope. Besides Mexico and Mexican charrería, it is also associated with Wild West shows or Western arts in the United States.
The lasso is a well-known tool of Mexican vaqueros, w... | 2.625 | 0 |
10701348 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klingenm%C3%BCnster%20Abbey | Klingenmünster Abbey | Klingenmünster Abbey () was a Benedictine monastery in the village of Klingenmünster in Bad Bergzabern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
History
All the abbey's documents were destroyed in the fire of 840, leaving its foundation and earlier history obscure. It seems likely that it began as a foundation of Dagobert I for... | 1.96875 | 0 |
10701348 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klingenm%C3%BCnster%20Abbey | Klingenmünster Abbey | In 1223 Pope Honorius III placed the abbey under direct papal protection, but its position was irretrievably lost. It now served as a place of accommodation for the younger sons of the local nobility, and by the latter half of the 15th century had lost any semblance of discipline or adherence to any Rule. Repeated warn... | 2.078125 | 0 |
10701429 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truman%20State%20University%20Index | Truman State University Index | The Truman State University Index is a weekly student newspaper distributed at Truman State University and throughout the Kirksville, Missouri community. The publication is entirely student-run and funded mostly through its own advertising revenue. It has published continuously since 1909, and its current circulation i... | 2.078125 | 0 |
10701457 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Russell%20%28New%20Zealand%20politician%29 | William Russell (New Zealand politician) | Sir William Russell Russell (12 November 1838 – 24 September 1913) was a New Zealand politician from 1870 to 1905. He was a cabinet minister, and was recognised as Leader of the Opposition from 1894 to 1901. Though considered by other politicians to have little sympathy with working people as a major landowner, his pan... | 2.21875 | 0 |
10701457 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Russell%20%28New%20Zealand%20politician%29 | William Russell (New Zealand politician) | He married Miss Harriette Julia Hodgskin of Cawley Priory, Sussex, England, in 1867. They had eleven children, four daughters and seven sons. One son, Second Lieutenant Lionel Philip Russell, of the Second Battalion, Prince of Wale's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) was attached to the 14th Mounted Infantry in the Second ... | 2.078125 | 0 |
10701580 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutton%20Weaver | Sutton Weaver | The first recorded census had occurred in 1881 with the population of Sutton Weaver being 337. A census was then carried out every ten years up until 1961. Information and statistics were available on total population, population change, gender and area throughout the time the census were being carried out. However, th... | 2.390625 | 0 |
10701616 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Dillon%2C%2011th%20Viscount%20Dillon | Henry Dillon, 11th Viscount Dillon | Henry Dillon, 11th Viscount Dillon (1705–1787) was an Irish peer and a soldier in French service. He was the colonel proprietor of Dillon's Regiment, an Irish regiment of foot in French service, in 1741–1744 and again in 1747–1767. In the War of the Polish Succession (1733–1735), he fought at the sieges of Kehl and Phi... | 2.015625 | 0 |
10701616 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Dillon%2C%2011th%20Viscount%20Dillon | Henry Dillon, 11th Viscount Dillon | Dillon's brother Edward's unexpected death created a vacancy in the colonelcy of Dillon's Regiment that was hard to fill. The four brothers Charles, Henry, James, and Edward, had served one after the other as colonel, the fifth brother, Arthur Richard Dillon, was in holy orders. The only son born to Dillon, Charles, wa... | 2.484375 | 0 |
10701662 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim%20M%C3%BCncheberg | Joachim Müncheberg | Joachim Müncheberg (31 December 1918 – 23 March 1943) was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot during World War II and an ace credited with 135 air victories. The majority of his victories were claimed over the Western Front, with 33 claims over the Eastern Front. Of his 102 aerial victories achieved over the Western Allie... | 2.390625 | 0 |
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