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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Heaton%20Cooper
William Heaton Cooper
William Heaton Cooper RA (6 October 1903–1995) was an English impressionistic landscape artist who worked predominantly in watercolours, most famous for his paintings of the Lake District. Since the 1950s, he has become known as one of the most celebrated British landscape artists of the 20th century. Life Heaton Coop...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Heaton%20Cooper
William Heaton Cooper
In 1953, he was elected to membership of the Royal Institute of British Watercolourists and was for eleven years president of the Lake Artists Society. At the time of his father's death in 1929, William was living in the south of England in an experimental commune, which was home to a variety of people with artistic ta...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith%20N.%20Shklar
Judith N. Shklar
Judith Nisse Shklar (September 24, 1928 – September 17, 1992) was a philosopher and political theorist who studied the history of political thought, notably that of the Enlightenment period. She was appointed the John Cowles Professor of Government at Harvard University in 1980. Biography Judith Shklar was born as Jud...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith%20N.%20Shklar
Judith N. Shklar
A renowned teacher and advisor, many of Shklar's former students and colleagues contributed to a volume of essays, Liberalism without Illusions: Essays on Liberal Theory and the Political Vision of Judith N. Shklar (University of Chicago Press, 1996), edited by Bernard Yack. Contributors include her celebrated former s...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%201309
NGC 1309
NGC 1309 is a spiral galaxy located approximately 120 million light-years away, appearing in the constellation Eridanus. It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 3 October 1785. NGC 1309 is about 75,000 light-years across, and is about 3/4s the width of the Milky Way. Its shape is classified ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Covenant%20%28politics%29
New Covenant (politics)
1991 Georgetown University speeches A New Covenant was the theme of a series of speeches given by Clinton in late 1991 at his alma mater, Georgetown University, to outline his Third Way political philosophy at the start of his campaign for the presidency, intended to be between the laissez-faire approach at the econom...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Covenant%20%28politics%29
New Covenant (politics)
As part of his New Covenant, Clinton used the "Make America Great Again" slogan that been used by Ronald Reagan at the 1980 Republican National Convention. At the climax to his announcement address in 1991, Clinton stated: "Together we can make America great again and build a community of hope that will inspire the wor...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Covenant%20%28politics%29
New Covenant (politics)
Acceptance speech to the 1992 Democratic National Convention Clinton repeatedly used the phrase "New Covenant" in his acceptance speech to the 1992 Democratic National Convention to describe economic, health care, minority rights, tax, and defense issues. He also said it was "a new approach to government. A government...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IWK%20Health%20Centre
IWK Health Centre
The Grace Maternity Hospital (informally nicknamed the Grace) opened on April 29, 1922, as the only independent maternity hospital at that time in Canada; from the outset, the facility was affiliated as a teaching hospital with the Department of Pediatrics at Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine. It was located on ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Wathan
John Wathan
John David Wathan (; born October 4, 1949) is an American former professional baseball catcher, manager, and coach. He played his entire career in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals from 1976 to 1985. Wathan was a member of the world champion 1985 Kansas City Royals team. After his playing career, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo%20nickel
Buffalo nickel
The Buffalo nickel or Indian Head nickel is a copper–nickel five-cent piece that was struck by the United States Mint from 1913 to 1938. It was designed by sculptor James Earle Fraser. As part of a drive to beautify the coinage, five denominations of US coins had received new designs between 1907 and 1909. In 1911, Ta...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo%20nickel
Buffalo nickel
In July 1912, word of the new design became publicly known, and coin-operated machine manufacturers sought information. Replying to the inquiries, MacVeagh wrote that there would be no change in the diameter, thickness, or weight of the nickel. This satisfied most firms. However, Clarence Hobbs of the Hobbs Manufacturi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo%20nickel
Buffalo nickel
A well-known variety in the series is the 1937–D "three-legged" nickel, on which one of the buffalo's legs is missing. Breen relates that this variety was caused by a pressman, Mr. Young, at the Denver Mint, who in seeking to remove marks from a reverse die (caused by the dies making contact with each other), accidenta...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo%20nickel
Buffalo nickel
The visage of the Indian which dominates Fraser's obverse design was a composite of several Native Americans. Breen noted (before the advent of the Sacagawea dollar) that Fraser's design was the second and last US coin design to feature a realistic portrait of an Indian, after Bela Pratt's 1908 design for the half eagl...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo%20nickel
Buffalo nickel
Nevertheless, a similarly named Seneca man, John Big Tree, claimed to be a model for Fraser's coin, and made many public appearances as the "nickel Indian" until his 1967 death at the age of 90 (though he sometimes alleged he was over 100 years of age). Big Tree was identified as the model for the nickel in wire servic...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo%20nickel
Buffalo nickel
During an "oral history" interview with the sculptor Beniamino Bufano recorded in 1965, he stated that he "made" and "designed the buffalo" for the coin, when he was Fraser's apprentice. From its inception, the coin was referred to as the "Buffalo nickel", reflecting the American colloquialism for the North American b...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tertiary%20hyperparathyroidism
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism is a condition involving the overproduction of the hormone, parathyroid hormone, produced by the parathyroid glands. The parathyroid glands are involved in monitoring and regulating blood calcium levels and respond by either producing or ceasing to produce parathyroid hormone. Anatomically...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tertiary%20hyperparathyroidism
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism
Non-specific symptoms include feeling tired and thirsty; mood changes, including feeling low or depressed, weak and irritable; itching; headache; joint pain; forgetfulness; and abdominal pain. More specific symptoms related to elevated blood calcium and phosphate levels include bone pain or osteodynia and tenderness wh...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tertiary%20hyperparathyroidism
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism
Hyperparathyroidism, in general, is caused by either tumorous growth in one or more parathyroid glands or a prolonged decrease in blood calcium levels or hypocalcaemia which in turn stimulates the production of parathyroid hormone release from the parathyroid gland. The parathyroid gland is located beside the thyroid g...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tertiary%20hyperparathyroidism
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism
Many of the mechanisms that drive the formation of tertiary hyperparathyroidism are due to outcomes of secondary hyperparathyroidism and so the tertiary from is said to be a continued progressive hyperparathyroidism. Secondary hyperparathyroidism occurs mainly in those who have chronic kidney disease or vitamin D defic...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tertiary%20hyperparathyroidism
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism
Risk factors and genetics An elevated risk of developing tertiary hyperparathyroidism exists when late stage kidney disease is not corrected timely. This is due to a hyperphosphatemia acting directly on the parathyroid glands. Genetically, those who have an X-linked dominant disorder that disrupts phosphate transport ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tertiary%20hyperparathyroidism
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism
Primary hyperplasia of the parathyroid gland, results from both hypocalcaemia and increased phosphate levels by decreasing expression of calcium sensing receptors and vitamin D receptors at the parathyroid gland. These decreases in receptor expression lead to hyperfunctioning of the parathyroid. Hyperfunction of the pa...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tertiary%20hyperparathyroidism
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism
Biochemically, there are changes in function between normal and nodular hyperplastic parathyroid glands. These changes involve proto-oncogene expression and activation of proliferative pathways while inactivating apoptotic pathways. In nodular parathyroid tissue increased expression of TGF-a, a growth factor, and EGFR,...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tertiary%20hyperparathyroidism
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism
History In 1962, Dr C.E Dent reported that autonomous hyperparathyroidism may result from malabsorption syndromes and chronic kidney disease. The term 'tertiary hyperparathyroidism' was first used in 1963 by Dr Walter St. Gaur to describe a case reported on at Massachusetts General hospital. This case involved a patie...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-energy%20X-rays
High-energy X-rays
High-energy X-rays or HEX-rays are very hard X-rays, with typical energies of 80–1000 keV (1 MeV), about one order of magnitude higher than conventional X-rays used for X-ray crystallography (and well into gamma-ray energies over 120 keV). They are produced at modern synchrotron radiation sources such as the Cornell Hi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glutamate%20transporter
Glutamate transporter
Glutamate transporters are a family of neurotransmitter transporter proteins that move glutamate – the principal excitatory neurotransmitter – across a membrane. The family of glutamate transporters is composed of two primary subclasses: the excitatory amino acid transporter (EAAT) family and vesicular glutamate transp...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glutamate%20transporter
Glutamate transporter
There are two general classes of glutamate transporters, those that are dependent on an electrochemical gradient of sodium ions (the EAATs) and those that are not (VGLUTs and xCT). The cystine-glutamate antiporter (xCT) is localised to the plasma membrane of cells whilst vesicular glutamate transporters (VGLUTs) are fo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glutamate%20transporter
Glutamate transporter
VGLUTs Three types of vesicular glutamate transporters are known, VGLUTs 1–3 (SLC17A7, SLC17A6, and SLC17A8 respectively) and the novel glutamate/aspartate transporter sialin. These transporters pack the neurotransmitter into synaptic vesicles so that they can be released into the synapse. VGLUTs are dependent on the p...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glutamate%20transporter
Glutamate transporter
During injury processes such as ischemia and traumatic brain injury, the action of glutamate transporters may fail, leading to toxic buildup of glutamate. In fact, their activity may also actually be reversed due to inadequate amounts of adenosine triphosphate to power ATPase pumps, resulting in the loss of the electro...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure%20%28mathematical%20logic%29
Structure (mathematical logic)
Many-sorted structures are often used as a convenient tool even when they could be avoided with a little effort. But they are rarely defined in a rigorous way, because it is straightforward and tedious (hence unrewarding) to carry out the generalization explicitly. In most mathematical endeavours, not much attention i...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure%20%28mathematical%20logic%29
Structure (mathematical logic)
In the case of fields this strategy works only for addition. For multiplication it fails because 0 does not have a multiplicative inverse. An ad hoc attempt to deal with this would be to define 0−1 = 0. (This attempt fails, essentially because with this definition 0 × 0−1 = 1 is not true.) Therefore, one is naturally l...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spode%20Museum
Spode Museum
The Spode Museum is based in Stoke-on-Trent, England, where Josiah Spode, known for his role in the Industrial Revolution, established his pottery business in 1774. The Spode Museum collection includes a ceramics collection representing 200 years of Spode manufacture, ranging from spectacular pieces made for Royalty, t...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bare-throated%20tiger%20heron
Bare-throated tiger heron
The bare-throated tiger heron (Tigrisoma mexicanum) is a wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae, found from Mexico to northwestern Colombia, with one recorded sighting from the United States in Hidalgo County, Texas. It is in length and weighs . This large species is found in more open habitats than other Tigrisom...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Castle%20%28video%20game%29
The Castle (video game)
The Castle is a video game released by ASCII Corporation in 1985 for the FM-7 and X1 computers. It was later ported to the MSX and NEC branded personal computers, and got a single console port for the SG-1000 in 1986. The game is set within a castle containing 100 rooms, most of which contain one or more puzzles. It w...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred%20Heaton%20Cooper
Alfred Heaton Cooper
Alfred Heaton Cooper (1863–1929) was an English watercolour artist. He is known for his landscapes of the English Lake District and Norway, and for illustrating several travel guidebooks. Life and work Cooper was born in Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire, England - one of six children to millworker parents - and brough...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot%20software
Robot software
Robot software is the set of coded commands or instructions that tell a mechanical device and electronic system, known together as a robot, what tasks to perform. Robot software is used to perform autonomous tasks. Many software systems and frameworks have been proposed to make programming robots easier. Some robot so...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robot%20software
Robot software
Regardless which language is used, the result of robot software is to create robotic applications that help or entertain people. Applications include command-and-control and tasking software. Command-and-control software includes robot control GUIs for tele-operated robots, point-n-click command software for autonomous...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brivudine
Brivudine
Brivudine (trade names Zostex, Mevir, Brivir, among others) is an antiviral drug used in the treatment of herpes zoster ("shingles"). Like other antivirals, it acts by inhibiting replication of the target virus. Medical uses Brivudine is used for the treatment of herpes zoster in adult patients. It is taken orally on...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Schemm
Hans Schemm
Hans Schemm (6 October 1891 – 5 March 1935) was an educator who became a prominent Nazi Party official. He served as Gauleiter of Gau Bayreuth and Bavarian State Minister for Education and Culture until his death in an airplane accident. Early life Schemm, whose parents ran a shoemaker's shop, was born in Bayreuth. He...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Schemm
Hans Schemm
Nazi Party career Schemm had joined the Nazi Party in 1922. On 30 September 1923 he first met Adolf Hitler. When the Party was banned in the wake of the Beer Hall Putsch, Schemm, with Hitler's blessing, became First Assessor in the Bayreuth Völkischer Bund in 1924 and, when it disbanded, joined the National Socialist ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Williams-Ellis
Susan Williams-Ellis
Susan Caroline Williams-Ellis (6 June 1918 – 26 November 2007) was a British pottery designer, who was best known for co-founding Portmeirion Pottery. She was the eldest daughter of Sir Clough Williams-Ellis. Background Williams-Ellis was born in Guildford, Surrey, England, in the house of artist and critic Roger Fry....
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Williams-Ellis
Susan Williams-Ellis
However, the lure of Clough's architectural vision was strong. In 1953, the management of the souvenir shop in the Welsh village of Portmeirion, created by Susan's father, fell to Susan and Euan. Despite the unique architectural status of the village, the shop was operating at a loss. By 1961, the shop had grown enormo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Williams-Ellis
Susan Williams-Ellis
In 2005, she received an honorary fellowship from the Rector of London's University of Arts, Sir Michael Bichard, and University Registrar, Susan Asser. Susan Williams-Ellis said: I was very flattered when I found out that I was to receive an honorary fellowship from University of Arts, London, and even more so when th...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedges%20Eyre%20Chatterton
Hedges Eyre Chatterton
Hedges Eyre Chatterton (5 July 1819 – 30 August 1910) was an Irish Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom Parliament and subsequently Vice-Chancellor of Ireland. Biography He was born in Cork, the eldest son of Abraham Chatterton, a solicitor, and Jane Tisdall of Kenmare. He attended Trinit...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portmeirion%20Pottery
Portmeirion Pottery
Portmeirion is a British pottery company based in Stoke-on-Trent, England. They specialise in earthenware tableware. History Portmeirion Pottery began in 1960 when pottery designer Susan Williams-Ellis (daughter of Sir Clough Williams-Ellis, who created the Italian-style Portmeirion Village in North Wales) and her hus...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banded%20bullfrog
Banded bullfrog
The banded bullfrog (Kaloula pulchra) is a species of frog in the narrow-mouthed frog family Microhylidae. Native to Southeast Asia, it is also known as the Asian painted frog, digging frog, Malaysian bullfrog, common Asian frog, and painted balloon frog. In the pet trade, it is sometimes called the chubby frog. Adults...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banded%20bullfrog
Banded bullfrog
According to Darrel Frost's Amphibian Species of the World, common names for Kaloula pulchra include the Malaysian narrowmouth toad, Asian painted frog, digging frog, painted bullfrog, Malaysian bullfrog, painted burrowing frog, common Asian bullfrog, painted balloon frog, and painted microhylid frog. It is also known ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banded%20bullfrog
Banded bullfrog
Diet, predators, and parasites In the wild, the banded bullfrog primarily eats ants and termites. It also feeds on other small invertebrates including flies, crickets, moths, grasshoppers, and earthworms. Its relatively small head and mouth mostly limit its diet to small and slow-moving prey. The feeding cycle from op...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwestern%20University%20Center%20for%20Talent%20Development
Northwestern University Center for Talent Development
CTD's current director, Dr. Paula Olszewski-Kubilius, has served in her role since 1987. She served as president of the National Association for Gifted Children from 2011 to 2013, from whom she received the Early Scholar Award in 1987, the Distinguished Scholar Award in 2009, and the Gifted Child Quarterly Paper of the...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwestern%20University%20Center%20for%20Talent%20Development
Northwestern University Center for Talent Development
Above-grade-level assessments are also used by at the state level to identify gifted students (see Colorado and Ohio), and by researchers and in school-based programs to evaluate the efficacy of academic interventions aimed at gifted and advanced students. In 2017, a study of data collected from past talent search part...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rega%20Institute%20for%20Medical%20Research
Rega Institute for Medical Research
The Rega Institute for Medical Research is a Belgian scientific establishment that is part of the Catholic University of Leuven (Leuven) in central Belgium. The Rega Institute is an interfacultary biomedical research institute of the Catholic University of Leuven and consists of departments of medicine and pharmacology...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rega%20Institute%20for%20Medical%20Research
Rega Institute for Medical Research
In 1987, the Rega Institute entered into a cooperation with Janssen Pharmaceutica (led by Dr. Paul Janssen). This collaboration would result in the discovery of a totally new class of HIV Reverse Transcriptase (RT) inhibitors, the so-called Non-Nucleoside RT Inhibitors or NNRTI's. NNRTIs distinguish themselves of the N...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor%20An
Viktor An
2002–2005, KNSU and Non-KNSU Factional fight in South Korean ice skating was allegedly mentioned as a form of Korea National Sport University (KNSU) and non-Korea National Sport University. But it was far more complicated inside. The power struggle of first-generation ice skating leaders, which started in the 1990s, c...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20beewolf
European beewolf
The European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum), also known as the bee-killer wasp or the bee-eating philanthus (from the now obsolete synonym Philanthus apivorus), is a solitary wasp that lives in the Western Palearctic and Afrotropics. Although the adults of the species are herbivores (feeding on nectar and pollen), the...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20beewolf
European beewolf
Biology In the more northerly parts of its distribution, the European beewolf is univoltine and the flight period is between mid-July and September. In the warmer areas in which it occurs there can be more than one generation per year, for example, in Central Europe, there may be two broods in the summer. Female Europ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General%20Roman%20Calendar%20of%201954
General Roman Calendar of 1954
What the original meaning of the term "double" may have been is not entirely certain. Some think that the greater festivals were thus styled because the antiphons before and after the psalms were "doubled", i.e. twice repeated entire on these days. Others, with more probability, point to the fact that before the ninth ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General%20Roman%20Calendar%20of%201954
General Roman Calendar of 1954
Ember Days are four separate sets of three days within the same week — specifically, the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday — roughly equidistant in the circuit of the year, that were formerly set aside for fasting and prayer. These days set apart for special prayer and fasting were considered especially suitable for the ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General%20Roman%20Calendar%20of%201954
General Roman Calendar of 1954
Prior to the suppression of some vigils by Pope Pius XII in 1955, there were three classes of Vigils. The Vigils of Christmas and Pentecost were of the I class, and took precedence over any feast day. The Vigil of Epiphany was of the II class, and permitted only Doubles of the I or II classes, or any feast of the Lord....
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General%20Roman%20Calendar%20of%201954
General Roman Calendar of 1954
The privileged octaves were of three "ranks". The first rank belonged to the octaves of Easter and Pentecost (no feast day could be celebrated in these octaves or even, until Vespers on Tuesday, be commemorated), the second to those of Epiphany and Corpus Christi (the Octave Day ranked as a Greater Double, the days wit...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petite%20size
Petite size
In fashion and clothing, a petite size is a standard clothing size designed specifically for women 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) and under. This categorization is not solely based on a woman's height, but also takes into account the proportions of her body. Petite sizes cater to body shapes that typically have shorter limb length...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort%20Totten%20%28Washington%2C%20D.C.%29
Fort Totten (Washington, D.C.)
Fort Totten is a neighborhood located in Ward 5 of Northeast Washington, D.C. Fort Totten is located between Riggs Road N.E. to the north, Bates Rd N.E., Allison Street N.E., and the southern end of Fort Totten Park to the south, the Washington Metro Red Line tracks to the east, and North Capitol Street NW to the west...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drangiana
Drangiana
Drangiana or Zarangiana (, Drangianē; also attested in Old Western Iranian as 𐏀𐎼𐎣, Zraka or Zranka, was a historical region and administrative division of the Achaemenid Empire. This region comprises territory around Hamun Lake, wetlands in endorheic Sistan Basin on the Iran-Afghan border, and its primary watershed...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calopterygidae
Calopterygidae
Calopterygidae is a family of damselflies, in the suborder Zygoptera. They are commonly known as the broad-winged damselflies, demoiselles, or jewelwings. These rather large damselflies have wingspans of 50–80 mm (compared to about 44 mm in the common bluetail damselfly, Ischnura elegans), are often metallic-coloured, ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calopterygidae
Calopterygidae
Calopterygidae nymphs have lateral gills are longer than the median gills. The nymphs have a flattened, pentagonal-shaped head, a long first antennal segment and long legs. They are found among submerged aquatic plants, woody debris and the exposed roots of streamside plants. There is a single generation per year. The ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platypus%20%28video%20game%29
Platypus (video game)
Platypus is a horizontal scrolling shooter game created and designed by Anthony Flack, produced by George Bray, and programmed by Michael W. Boeh. The objective is to guide an antique spacecraft by utilizing the mouse in order to avoid and attempt to shoot enemies. Gameplay The player flies an antiquated spacecraft ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platypus%20%28video%20game%29
Platypus (video game)
All the artwork for the game was created using a process called claymation. Flack has stated that due to limited availability of plasticine in his home country of New Zealand (at the time the game was created), he re-used the same lump of grey clay to create all the models, photographed them with a digital camera, and ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff%20Bostic
Jeff Bostic
In 1982, the strike-shortened season at nine regular season games, the offensive line was potent throughout their 8-1 won-lost regular season, with Bostic at center, guards Russ Grimm and Mark May, and tackles Joe Jacoby and George Starke starting all nine games. The same line prevailed in the playoffs, except that Fre...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bazhong
Bazhong
Bazhong () is a prefecture-level city in north-eastern Sichuan province, China. Its population was 2,712,894 at the 2020 census whom 1,064,766 lived in Bazhou and Enyang urban districts. As of the end of 2022, the resident population of Bazhong City was 2,658,800 people. History Bazhong became a prefecture-level city...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bazhong
Bazhong
Geography and climate Bazhong is located at the southern end of the Daba Mountains, and borders Shaanxi province to the north, Dazhou to the east, Nanchong to the south, and Guangyuan to the west. Its area is , which is mountainous with elevations up to above sea level. Bazhong has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropi...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Hope-Solebury%20High%20School
New Hope-Solebury High School
New Hope-Solebury High School is a public high school located in New Hope, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The school houses grades 9 through 12 and is the only public high school located in the New Hope-Solebury School District. The school's mascot is the Lion, and its colors are royal blue and gold. Students are largely ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Hope-Solebury%20High%20School
New Hope-Solebury High School
Students also may take courses at Middle Bucks Institute of Technology, offering them more vocational based educations. Performing arts New Hope-Solebury High School's band, orchestra, and choir programs are open to students in all grade levels. The programs give concerts several times every year. Select groups have p...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxon%20Hill%20High%20School
Oxon Hill High School
Oxon Hill High School (OHHS) is a public senior high school, located in Oxon Hill, an unincorporated area in Prince George's County, Maryland, and a suburb of Washington, D.C. in the United States. The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Prince George's County Public Schools system. Oxon Hill is...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxon%20Hill%20High%20School
Oxon Hill High School
In 1948, the consolidated school ended and a grades 7 through 12 school was established in a new two-story building, which is currently the Education and Staff Development Center facing Maryland Route 210. The school operated on a split session until John Hanson Junior High School opened. With an expanding suburban pop...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxon%20Hill%20High%20School
Oxon Hill High School
Science and Technology Program The Science and Technology Program (STP), offered at OHHS since 1982, is a highly structured, four-year academic program. Of twenty-eight possible credits, a student is required to obtain a minimum of thirteen credits in specific mathematics, pre-engineering technology, research and scien...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amit%20Chaudhuri
Amit Chaudhuri
Amit Chaudhuri (born 15 May 1962) is a novelist, poet, essayist, literary critic, editor, singer, and music composer from India. He was Professor of Contemporary Literature at the University of East Anglia from 2006 to 2021, Since 2020, he has been at Ashoka University, India, as Professor of Creative Writing and, sin...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amit%20Chaudhuri
Amit Chaudhuri
His first three novels were reissued in 2024 in the New York Review Books Classics imprint. Fiction, non-fiction, poetry Fiction A Strange and Sublime Address, Chaudhuri's first novel, published in 1991, was republished by Penguin Random House India in 2016 as a 25th anniversary edition, with a foreword by Colm Toib...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amit%20Chaudhuri
Amit Chaudhuri
Sojourn, Chaudhuri's eighth novel, was published in 2022. Here, an unnamed man arrives in Berlin as a visiting professor. His growing absorption in his surrounding is accompanied by a loosening of his grasp on memory. Non-fiction Chaudhuri's D.Phil. dissertation at Oxford was published by Clarendon Press as a monogra...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince%20George%27s%20County%20Public%20Schools
Prince George's County Public Schools
In 1974, Prince George's County became the nation's largest school district mandated to implement a busing plan to address segregation. Despite the county's over 80% white demographic at the time, specific communities near Washington, D.C. had denser black populations. Although school boundaries were based on communiti...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince%20George%27s%20County%20Public%20Schools
Prince George's County Public Schools
By 2016, additional school consolidations occurred due to changing student populations, particularly in the southern parts of the county. Conversely, northern regions, including Beltsville and Hyattsville, saw increased enrollment and overcrowding. Data Breaches and COVID-19 impact (2020–present) Because of The COVID...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince%20George%27s%20County%20Public%20Schools
Prince George's County Public Schools
Several high schools have also implemented a Smaller Learning Community model, where they offer anywhere from two or more Academy Programs, which effectively breaks a school down into several smaller schools within the school, by allowing students to essentially declare a major (such as a student attending a college or...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince%20George%27s%20County%20Public%20Schools
Prince George's County Public Schools
Most middle schools in Prince George's County operate with a "comprehensive" model, as their base. Most students are assigned to a middle school based on an "attendance area." Most magnet programs operate as a "School-Within-A-School" model, where the magnet serves as an alternative program, in addition to the main com...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince%20George%27s%20County%20Public%20Schools
Prince George's County Public Schools
Dedicated magnet schools Dedicated magnet schools are offered in the PGCPS system at the PreK-8th grade, elementary and middle school level only. As of 2012-13, Glenarden Woods and Heather Hills are the only full elementary-level dedicated magnet schools in the system. Dedicated magnet schools are "whole school" progra...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince%20George%27s%20County%20Public%20Schools
Prince George's County Public Schools
With the ending of the court-ordered busing, also came changes to the school system's Magnet Schools Program. The program had gained national attention, as it was one of the largest in the country. It served as a model for school systems across the nation. Dr. Iris T. Metts, the superintendent of schools at the time, f...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince%20George%27s%20County%20Public%20Schools
Prince George's County Public Schools
Centers for the Visual and Performing Arts The Centers for the Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) has been in existence since 1986, originally at Suitland High School. The program was expanded to Northwestern High School in the fall of 2013. The CVPA is a rigorous four-year arts program that offers artistically talented...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince%20George%27s%20County%20Public%20Schools
Prince George's County Public Schools
The Creative and Performing Arts Magnet Program is designed to develop the interest and talents of students in the arts, and feature an enhanced interdisciplinary academic program that encourages creative and artistic expression. Experiences and training are designed to challenge and develop skills of all students, as ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince%20George%27s%20County%20Public%20Schools
Prince George's County Public Schools
Montessori Prince George's County Public Schools has implemented two facilities dedicated to the Montessori instructional program — the Robert Goddard Montessori School and the John Hanson Montessori School. As dedicated facilities, these schools do not have a neighborhood attendance area. Entry into the program is thr...
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Cornus alternifolia
Cornus alternifolia is a species of flowering plant in the dogwood family Cornaceae, native to eastern North America, from Newfoundland west to southern Manitoba and Minnesota, and south to northern Florida and Mississippi. It is rare in the southern United States. It is commonly known as green osier, alternate-leaved ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornus%20alternifolia
Cornus alternifolia
Seedlings are shade-tolerant and it is often found as an understory tree in mature forests, such as those dominated by Acer saccharum (sugar maple) or Populus (aspen). It is also common in younger forests. Ecology The fruits provide food for at least eleven species of birds and the black bear. The leaves and bark are...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abby%20Kelley%20Foster
Abby Kelley Foster
Abby Kelley Foster (January 15, 1811 – January 14, 1887) was an American abolitionist and radical social reformer active from the 1830s to 1870s. She became a fundraiser, lecturer and committee organizer for the influential American Anti-Slavery Society, where she worked closely with William Lloyd Garrison and other ra...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abby%20Kelley%20Foster
Abby Kelley Foster
Following the financial Panic of 1837, Kelley took charge of fundraising for the Lynn Female Society. She donated a generous portion of her own money to the American Anti-Slavery Society. With the encouragement of Angelina Grimke, Abby served as the Lynn Female Society's first delegate to the national convention of t...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abby%20Kelley%20Foster
Abby Kelley Foster
In the following years, Kelley contributed to the Anti-Slavery Society as a lecturer and fundraiser. Although she encountered constant objections to her public activism as a woman working closely with and presenting public lectures to men, Kelley continued her work. She often shared her platform with formerly enslave...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abby%20Kelley%20Foster
Abby Kelley Foster
Women's rights Fighting for women's rights soon became a new priority for many ultra abolitionists and Kelley was among them. She spoke on women's rights in Seneca Falls, New York, five years before the Seneca Falls convention would be held there. Kelley influenced future suffragists such as Susan B. Anthony and Lucy ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abby%20Kelley%20Foster
Abby Kelley Foster
Marriage and family After a four-year courtship, Kelley married fellow abolitionist Stephen Symonds Foster in 1845. In 1847, she and her husband purchased a farm in the Tatnuck region of Worcester, Massachusetts, and named it "Liberty Farm". She gave birth to their only daughter in 1847. The farm served both as a stop ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirabello%20Sannitico
Mirabello Sannitico
Mirabello Sannitico is a small town in the province of Campobasso, Molise, southern Italy. The population is about 2,100 inhabitants. It has an agrarian-based culture and history, dating back to at least the 12th century. Nearby towns include Campobasso to the northwest and Vinchiaturo to the southwest. The Tappino...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirabello%20Sannitico
Mirabello Sannitico
The oldest written reference to the town appears in a church register in February 1193, where the abbot Ferulfo mentions the church of Saint Salvator of Mirabello (whose location and ruins are now lost), adjacent to the Tappino river. Numerous bloody battles were fought over water rights for the land between Mirabello ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albany%20State%20University
Albany State University
Demographics Albany State University student body consists of both traditional and non-traditional students who number nearly 6,500 on campus. These students come primarily from Atlanta and Southwest and Central Georgia. The average student age is 24, and about 40 percent of the students live in on-campus housing. In ...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Kill%20Vertical%20Lift%20Bridge
Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Bridge
The Arthur Kill Vertical Lift Bridge is a rail vertical-lift bridge connecting Elizabethport, New Jersey, and the Howland Hook Marine Terminal on Staten Island, New York, United States. The bridge was built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1959 to replace the Arthur Kill Bridge, a swing bridge opened in 1890. It c...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharaoh%27s%20Island
Pharaoh's Island
Although the Crusaders reached the head of the Gulf of Aqaba in 1116, they did not establish a permanent presence at Ayla (also spelled Ailah or Wayla; see 'Aqaba) or the nearby island at that time. A Muslim historian describes Ayla as an Arab-populated town still in Muslim hands as late as 1154. According to Adrian Bo...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedar%20Lake%20East%20Beach
Cedar Lake East Beach
Railway: 1860s to 1980s Before 1867, Cedar Lake had a much different shape, and most of the woods surrounding Cedar Lake East Beach, particularly to the south east, were areas of water and wetland. In 1867, the St. Paul and Pacific Railway (a precursor to the BNSF Railway) built an earthen causeway through what was the...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20Creek%20Sanitarium
Battle Creek Sanitarium
In May 1866, Ellen G. White presented the idea to create a health institution based on the newly developing health philosophy of the Seventh Day Adventist Church at the fourth session of the Church's General Conference in Battle Creek. The leaders of the church, including Ellen's husband James S. White agreed, and cons...
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