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15835620 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia%20Contributionship | Philadelphia Contributionship | The Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insurance of Houses from Loss by Fire is the oldest property insurance company in the United States. It was organized by Benjamin Franklin in 1752 and incorporated in 1768.
The Contributionship's building, at 212 S. 4th Street between Walnut and Locust Streets in the Society H... | 2.125 | 0 |
15835761 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern%20water%20skink | Southern water skink | The southern water skink, cool-temperate water-skink, highland water skink, or Dreeite water skink (Eulamprus tympanum) is a medium-sized (maximum snout-vent length c. 100 mm) species of skink that is endemic to Australia. These skinks are found in New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria as well as on Tasmania's Ro... | 2.6875 | 0 |
15835764 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettice%20Curtis | Lettice Curtis | Eleanor Lettice Curtis (1 February 1915 – 21 July 2014) was an English aviator, flight test engineer, air racing pilot, and sportswoman.
Origins
Curtis was born on 1 February 1915 at Denbury in Devon, a daughter of Eleanor Francis (née Master) and Walter Septimus Curtis (born 1871) of Denbury House. Her father was lor... | 2.234375 | 0 |
15835764 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettice%20Curtis | Lettice Curtis | On 26 October 1942 she was introduced to US First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt as the first woman pilot to be trained on four engined bombers, during Roosevelt's visit to the ATA at White Waltham Airfield in Maidenhead. By that point, Curtis had already flown 90 different types of aircraft. Her final ATA rank was as First Of... | 2.390625 | 0 |
15835797 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis%20Lichine%27s%20classification%20of%20Bordeaux%20wine | Alexis Lichine's classification of Bordeaux wine | In considering the Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855, Alexis Lichine held the opinion that the list, some hundred years after the selection was made, no longer expressed the whole truth concerning the ranking of Bordeaux wine. Working for a reevaluation and change of structure of the classification of Borde... | 1.984375 | 0 |
15835817 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven%20Isles%20%28Fort%20Lauderdale%29 | Seven Isles (Fort Lauderdale) | The Seven Isles neighborhood comprises 315 households, with approximately 1,145 residents, and is situated north of Las Olas Boulevard. The Intracoastal Waterway borders the east and north boundaries, while the neighborhoods of Sunrise Key and Sunrise Intracoastal are to the north, the neighborhood of Central Beach is ... | 2.0625 | 0 |
15835817 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven%20Isles%20%28Fort%20Lauderdale%29 | Seven Isles (Fort Lauderdale) | The Florida land boom era came to an end after the September 1926 hurricane, which did extensive damage to Fort Lauderdale and toppled the twin columns on East Las Olas Boulevard. Only the most easterly pedestal remains where it has sat on its original site since being built in 1925. During the East Las Olas road renov... | 2.203125 | 0 |
15835942 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les%20Fradkin | Les Fradkin | Les Fradkin (born 1951) is an American MIDI guitarist, keyboardist, songwriter, composer, and record producer. He is best known for being a member of the original cast of the hit Broadway show Beatlemania. In addition to playing MIDI guitar, he plays 12 string guitar, the Starr Labs Ztar, guitar synthesizer, SynthAxe, ... | 2.34375 | 0 |
15835942 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les%20Fradkin | Les Fradkin | Beatlemania: the Broadway musical
In July 1976, Fradkin auditioned for and won the role of George Harrison in Beatlemania, the hit Broadway show of the late 1970s. Beatlemania was a Broadway musical revue focused on the life and music of the Beatles. Advertised as "Not the Beatles, but an Incredible Simulation", it ran... | 2.1875 | 0 |
15836015 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Milner | Andrew Milner | Andrew John Milner (born 9 September 1950) is Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature at Monash University. From 2014 until 2019 he was also Honorary Professor of English and Comparative Literary Studies at the University of Warwick. In 2013 he was Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack Visiting Professor of Australia... | 2.03125 | 0 |
15836015 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Milner | Andrew Milner | Sociology of literature
Milner's first book, John Milton and the English Revolution, was an application of Goldmann's 'genetic structuralist' sociology of literature to the political, philosophical and poetical writings of John Milton, the great poet of the English Revolution. It argued that the seventeenth-century rev... | 2 | 0 |
15836015 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Milner | Andrew Milner | Science fiction
Locating Science Fiction is arguably Milner's most important, potentially paradigm-shifting, book. Academic literary criticism had tended to locate science fiction primarily in relation to the older genre of utopia; fan criticism primarily in relation to fantasy and science fiction in other media, espec... | 1.90625 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | The Great Depression (1929) impacted the majority of Albanians in Australia. Rural jobs became scarce and many men, including those from the Albanian community, sought employment in the Western Australian goldfields. By 1934, competition, disputes and riots over work at the goldfields between some Anglo-Celtic Australi... | 2.734375 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | In Victoria, most Albanians settled on rural properties around Shepparton in the Goulburn Valley and became one of the region's earliest Muslim communities. Migrants chose farm work and other agricultural employment because the work required little skill in English and resembled work they did in Korçë. Albanian migrant... | 2.328125 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | Some Albanian migrants often carried large amounts of remittance cash and pistols to protect it and their properties. For some single men, isolation became a problem and some violent incidents occurred between Albanians; these incidents later decreased as families outnumbered singletons. Local press stereotyped Albania... | 2.65625 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | The Australian government enacted the National Security Act, 1939-1940, which outlined internment regulations. Anyone suspected of Fascist associations or political membership were liable for internment. The legislation excluded from internment Albanians who had naturalised as British subjects. Albanians in Australia d... | 2.3125 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | Queensland had the largest concentration of Albanians in the country, numbering 434 in 1941, only 55 of whom naturalised as British subjects. In 1942, 415 Albanians in Queensland were unnaturalised and only 43 were British subjects. A majority of Albanian Queenslanders, 242, lived north of Ingham; these were a mix of M... | 2.5625 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | Some interned Albanians whom the federal government considered physically able were placed in the Civil Alien Corps, part of the Allied Works Council; others with medical conditions came under the control of the Manpower authorities, which oversaw what work they did. Authorities restricted the movement of some Albanian... | 2.53125 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | Unlike the Germans or Italians, who were considered a major wartime threat in Australia, government authorities treated Albanians in a fair and mainly even-handed manner regarding internment and later naturalisation. This was due to demand for Albanian labour, their status as European stock who did not pose a direct th... | 2.6875 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | Influx of refugees and the Cold War
In the early decades of their migration to Australia, the lives of migrant Albanians were based on hard work in isolated conditions with simple living standards. After the war ended in August 1945, previous economic and social difficulties, and their wartime treatment by the governme... | 2.875 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | By 1947, the number of Albanian migrants in Australia had doubled from that of 1933, and Victoria became the state with the largest Albanian population. A gender imbalance persisted; women formed only 10 percent of the Albanian population in 1947, increasing to 16 percent in 1954. From 1949 to 1955, 235 Albanian refuge... | 2.59375 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | Prior to the 1960s, most of the Albanian population in Australia had been born in Albania. As a result of the influx of Albanian refugees, Australia's Albanian-born population increased until 1976. From 1945 to the 1990s, the political environment in Albania interrupted and affected marriage customs among Albanian Aust... | 2.484375 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | In the Australian context of notions about race and ethnicity, the settlement of Muslim Albanians during the White Australia policy period made them straddle classifications of White due to skin colour, and they were considered as "Other". Islam was not an impediment for Albanians migrating to Australia and undergoing ... | 2.328125 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | The Australian census of 1947 recorded 227 Shepparton Muslims, most of whom were from an Albanian background. In local media, negativity toward post-war Shepparton Albanians sharply decreased and they were depicted as hard-working people with civic participation in the town. In the early 1950s, Shepparton Albanians est... | 2.34375 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | Communities in other states
After the end of the Second World war, some Muslim migrants from Albania went to live in Western Australia, in particular to Fremantle and in Perth, settling near the old city mosque alongside other Muslims. In Perth, Albanians were involved in establishing the Muslim Society of Australia in... | 2.4375 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | Settlement in Dandenong
In 1963, Jakup Rustemi and later the brothers Tahir and Vefki Rasimi became the first Albanians to settle in the Melbourne suburb Dandenong after migrating from Kišava. Chain migration by Albanians from Kišava led to other friends and family migrating to Australia. Migrating Albanians with mainl... | 2.265625 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | According to the 1996 Australian census, in that year, Albanian Australians were mainly employed in the agriculture, services and production industries as labourers and tradespeople, and smaller numbers as professionals, with less than a quarter being unemployed. The Albanian language was spoken by 6,212 people in Aus... | 2.359375 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | The Shepparton Albanian community produced Australia My Home: An Albanian Migration, a documentary about Albanian migration to Australia. In 2022 it has been shown in film festivals in Australia, the US and Albania, and won awards.
Demographics
In the early twenty-first century, Victoria has the highest concentration ... | 2.515625 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | In the early twenty-first century, most Albanian Australians from the second and third generations speak English as their primary language. Some of the young can understand Albanian but may be reluctant to use it and prefer to speak English. Some Albanian households are heavily involved in efforts towards ensuring the ... | 2.6875 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | Shepparton Mosque was the first mosque to be built in Victoria, and Carlton Mosque was the first to be built in Melbourne. Other mosques in metropolitan Melbourne are Dandenong Mosque and the Albanian Prespa Mosque in Reservoir. Mareeba Mosque was the second mosque in Queensland and the first in its rural interior. In ... | 2.15625 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | A small number of Albanian women, mainly elderly individuals, wear Muslim head coverings, a practice that is considered acceptable by Albanian Australians. Among some Albanians, the month long Ramadan fast is lightly adhered to; the effort is seen as important rather than the completion of fasting requirements. Austral... | 2.28125 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | Differing views exist among the Albanian community over Islam. Those belonging to the pre-1950s migration flow view their connection to Islam as intact and "authentic", and consider the Islam of recent arrivals who lived under communist-imposed atheism as severed from their past and sense of self. A sizable number of A... | 2.046875 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | Community and culture
Albanian Australians of Muslim and Christian backgrounds are united by a shared heritage and common Albanian identity. Religious differences have not been a significant factor in Albanian community relations. In Australia, social networks and relations in the context of a common language, family, ... | 2.46875 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | In Melbourne, Albanian Australians founded some of the city's soccer clubs. Dandenong Thunder is based in Dandenong and North Sunshine Eagles is in St Albans; other Albanian-founded teams are Heidelberg Eagles and South Dandenong.
An Albanian Association of Brisbane exists in Queensland; and in the rural interior is t... | 2.25 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | The Albanian community sometimes participate in multicultural events like the Shepparton Festival in Shepparton and the Piers Festival in Dandenong. Albanian culture, including folklore, music, dance and national costume, is celebrated.
Events hosted by Albanian soccer clubs are important for socialisation between Alb... | 2.484375 | 0 |
15836086 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albanian%20Australians | Albanian Australians | Musical traditions
Various musical genres and dances exist among Albanians in Australia, reflecting the regions within the Balkans from where they migrated and stylistic differences that typify traditional music from northern and southern Balkan-Albanian areas. Polyphonic singing is associated with southern Albanian m... | 2.8125 | 0 |
15836095 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To%20the%20Ends%20of%20the%20Earth%20%281948%20film%29 | To the Ends of the Earth (1948 film) | To the Ends of the Earth is a 1948 American film noir thriller film directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Dick Powell, Signe Hasso and Ludwig Donath. It was released by Columbia Pictures.
Plot
In 1935, United States Narcotics Agent Michael Barrows (Powell) is assigned to find an unidentified freighter suspected of... | 2.359375 | 0 |
15836139 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California%20Culinary%20Academy | California Culinary Academy | The California Culinary Academy (CCA) was a for-profit school, and an affiliate of Le Cordon Bleu located in San Francisco, California. Danielle Carlisle established the school in 1977 to train chefs using the European education model. The original location on the corner of Fremont and Howard Street in the South of Ma... | 2.359375 | 0 |
15836144 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renner%2C%20Dallas | Renner, Dallas | Renner is a section of Dallas, Texas, United States, within southwestern Collin County and southeastern Denton County, that was once a distinct rural community of approximately 10 square miles and housed the center of a nonprofit agricultural research organization.
Renner is within the North Central Division of the Da... | 2.328125 | 0 |
15836201 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel%20Barkay | Gabriel Barkay | Gabriel Barkay (born 1944) (Hebrew: גבריאל ברקאי; sometimes transcribed from the Hebrew Gavriel Barkai) is an Israeli archaeologist.
Biography
Gabriel Barkay was born in the Budapest Ghetto, Hungary. He immigrated to Israel in 1950.
He studied archaeology, comparative religion and geography at Tel Aviv University, gr... | 2.546875 | 0 |
15836201 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel%20Barkay | Gabriel Barkay | In 2005, together with archaeologist Zachi Zweig, Barkay established the Temple Mount Sifting Project, a project funded by the Ir David Foundation and dedicated to recovering archaeological artifacts from 400 truckloads of earth removed from the Temple Mount by the Waqf and Israeli Islamic movement during 1996–2001. Th... | 2.703125 | 0 |
15836244 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senigaglia%20family | Senigaglia family | The Senigaglia family (sometimes spelt Sinigaglia) is an Italian Jewish family, whose origins can be traced back nearly 800 years, the period between the High Middle Age and the Renaissance.
Origins
Possible Spanish origin
One theory claims a Spanish origin, forming the hypothesis that they fled Spain because of the ... | 2.4375 | 0 |
15836342 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Sollee | Ben Sollee | Ben Sollee is an American cellist, singer-songwriter, and composer known for his political activism. His music incorporates banjo, guitar, and mandolin along with percussion and unusual cello techniques. His songs exhibit a mix of folk, bluegrass, jazz, and R&B elements. Sollee has also composed longer instrumental pie... | 2.390625 | 0 |
15836342 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Sollee | Ben Sollee | Early career and Learning to Bend
While in college, Sollee performed and soloed in his school's classical ensembles but continued to participate in the Woodsongs programs and took part in the recording sessions of seasoned performers such as Otis Taylor and Abigail Washburn. Sollee toured off and on with Washburn as a ... | 2.140625 | 0 |
15836342 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Sollee | Ben Sollee | In May 2016 Sollee recorded Stephen Foster's "My Old Kentucky Home" live in Kentucky's Woodford Reserve Distillery in honor of the annual Kentucky Derby Festival. The video was recorded inside the barrel house of the distillery and was released on the Woodford Reserve website and Facebook page accumulating over 191,000... | 2.046875 | 0 |
15836342 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Sollee | Ben Sollee | Characterizing Sollee's music with any precision is a challenge, since it fuses elements from a wide variety of sources. In describing his music, Sollee told Jim Fusilli of The Wall Street Journal that, "Phrasing-wise, [it's a] free story-telling style of singing where its about moving the story line along. [My influen... | 1.90625 | 0 |
15836360 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Tiger%20Conservation%20Authority | National Tiger Conservation Authority | During the tiger census of 2006, a new methodology was used extrapolating site-specific densities of tigers, their co-predators and prey derived from camera trap and sign surveys using GIS. Based on the result of these surveys, the total tiger population was estimated at 1,411 individuals ranging from 1,165 to 1,657 ad... | 3.375 | 0 |
15836408 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reval%20Governorate | Reval Governorate | Reval Governorate () was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) and one of the Baltic governorates of the Russian Empire, which existed from 1719 to 1783. Its capital was in Reval (Tallinn).
History
Reval Governorate was originally formed in 1719 by Tsar Peter the Great of Russia, under a decree issued on 29 ... | 2.046875 | 0 |
15836541 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danger%20space | Danger space | The danger space or alar space, is a region of the neck. The common name originates from the risk that an infection in this space can spread directly to the thorax, and, due to being a space continuous on the left and right, can furthermore allow infection to spread easily to either side.
Structure
It is bounded at th... | 2.28125 | 0 |
15836545 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser%20bonding | Laser bonding | Laser bonding is a marking technique that uses lasers to bond an additive marking substance to a substrate.
First invented in the mid 1990s by Essilor International, this patented method produces permanent marks on metal, glass, ceramic and plastic parts for a diverse range of industrial and artistic applications, ra... | 2.375 | 0 |
15836545 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser%20bonding | Laser bonding | In this experiment test markings were applied to coupons made of materials commonly used in the construction of the external components used on space transportation vehicles, satellites and space stations. Markings applied using a wide range of different methods and techniques, including laser bonding. The material tes... | 2.203125 | 0 |
15836881 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobber%20%28motorcycle%29 | Bobber (motorcycle) | Bobbers vs. choppers
The term 'chopper' did not appear in print until the mid-1960s, over 30 years after the bob-job was invented. The chopper is a more stylistically and technically extreme evolution of the bob-job, which emerged after the highly elaborate, heavily chromed bob-jobs which appeared in the late 1940s an... | 2.59375 | 0 |
15836891 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Mason%20%28writer%29 | Paul Mason (writer) | Paul Mason (1898–1985) was an American writer, parliamentarian, historian, and assistant Secretary of the California State Senate in the first half of the 20th century. Mason wrote the first edition of Mason's Manual of Legislative Procedure in 1935.
Early life
Mason was born in Idaho and was educated in schools of I... | 1.90625 | 0 |
15836926 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20television%20Apollo%2011%20coverage | British television Apollo 11 coverage | Every day of the mission had broadcasts from the space studio. These would vary between long programmes at important points in the mission, such as launching and undocking, shorter progress reports, and special Moon-centric contributions to news bulletins, children's television and Twenty-Four Hours, a current affairs ... | 2.234375 | 0 |
15836926 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20television%20Apollo%2011%20coverage | British television Apollo 11 coverage | For the coverage of the Moon landing itself, ITV used computer generated captions such as "Armstrong taking manual control" and "Touchdown, The Eagle has landed". The captions were made by listening to the Houston-Lunar Module talkback, then entering in computer codes, which translated the Eagle's speed and altitude in... | 1.921875 | 0 |
15836960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purok | Purok | A purok () is an informal division within a barangay in the Philippines. While not officially considered a local government unit (LGU), a purok often serves as a unit for delivering services and administration within a barangay.
A purok is typically composed of twenty to fifty or more households, depending on the part... | 2.5 | 0 |
15836992 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnie%20Renwood | Minnie Renwood | United States Circuit Court Judge Lancombe ruled against an injunction filed by dancer Loie Fuller to prevent Renwood from performing the serpentine dance on the roof of Madison Square Garden, in June 1892. Fuller had originated the dance, which she contended that she retained the exclusive right to perform because she... | 2.125 | 0 |
15837124 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Pack%20Monadnock | North Pack Monadnock | North Pack Monadnock or North Pack Monadnock Mountain is a monadnock in south-central New Hampshire, at the northern end of the Wapack Range of mountains. It lies within Greenfield and Temple, New Hampshire; the Wapack Trail traverses the mountain. Ledges on the summit offer long views north to the White Mountains an... | 2.15625 | 0 |
15837161 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluoride%20varnish | Fluoride varnish | Fluoride varnish is a highly concentrated form of fluoride that is applied to the tooth's surface by a dentist, dental hygienist or other dental professional, as a type of topical fluoride therapy. It is not a permanent varnish but due to its adherent nature it is able to stay in contact with the tooth surface for seve... | 2.546875 | 0 |
15837197 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Prent | Mark Prent | Mark Prent (born Poland, 1947, died USA, 2020) was a Canadian sculptor and performance artist that lived in the United States and was best known for the graphic realism of his figurative sculpture. Prent's sculptures have been described as disturbing and even brutal.
His work was the subject of a 1972 lawsuit in wh... | 2.140625 | 0 |
15837197 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Prent | Mark Prent | Biography
Born in Łódź, Poland in 1947, Prent came with his family to Canada in infancy, and grew up in Montreal. He was educated at Sir George Williams University in Montreal, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. In 1983 he relocated with his wife to Vermont (U.S.A.). Since his public career began in 1970, Mark P... | 2.25 | 0 |
15837197 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Prent | Mark Prent | Early controversial work
In that same year as he graduated, Prent exhibited two uniquely disturbing entries in "Survey '70", an exhibit of Canadian avant garde artists organized by the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. In 1972 his work gained notoriety when he had solo exhibitions at the Isaacs Gallery on Yonge St. in Tor... | 2.1875 | 0 |
15837212 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillgrove%2C%20New%20South%20Wales | Hillgrove, New South Wales | Hillgrove is a Northern Tablelands historic goldmining town, now a village with a population of about 95. The village lies about 30 km east of Armidale and 5 km south of the Waterfall Way, at an elevation of 1,000 m on a granite plateau above Bakers Creek, near the Oxley Wild Rivers National Park. It lies in Sandon Cou... | 2.53125 | 0 |
15837253 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pack%20Monadnock | Pack Monadnock | Pack Monadnock or Pack Monadnock Mountain , is the highest peak of the Wapack Range of mountains and the highest point in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. The mountain, a monadnock, is located in south-central New Hampshire within the towns of Peterborough and Temple. The Wapack Trail and a number of shorter trails... | 2.203125 | 0 |
15837284 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homathko%20Icefield | Homathko Icefield | The Homathko Icefield is an icefield in British Columbia, Canada. Officially named the Homathko Snowfield from 1950 until the current name was adopted in 1976, it is one of the largest icefields in the southern half of the Coast Mountains, with an area of over . It is located between Chilko Lake and the Homathko River,... | 2.3125 | 0 |
15837343 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyant%20College%20of%20Optical%20Sciences | Wyant College of Optical Sciences | The University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences, considered the largest institute for optics education in the United States, is dedicated to research and education in optics with an emphasis on optical engineering. The college offers more than 90 courses in optical sciences, and a Bachelor of Science degree in O... | 2.015625 | 0 |
15837366 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enea%20Bossi%20Sr. | Enea Bossi Sr. | Professional career
Bossi graduated from the Istituto Tecnico in Lodi, Italy, in 1907, specializing in physics and mathematics. The Wright brothers' Flyer, having successfully flown in December 1903, impressed Bossi so much that he devoted himself to aviation, becoming the second licensed pilot in Italy. Financed by hi... | 2.5 | 0 |
15837366 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enea%20Bossi%20Sr. | Enea Bossi Sr. | In 1927, Bossi was a co-founder of the company Société Continentale Parker in France together with Robert Deté, Louis Paulhan and Pierre Prier. The purpose was to transfer surface treatment technologies for the growing aerospace industry to Europe. Using his relationships he brokered a license from Parker Rust-Proof in... | 2.171875 | 0 |
15837366 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enea%20Bossi%20Sr. | Enea Bossi Sr. | Initially developed at Delgado Trades School and completed by Enea Bossi, the two-place side-by-side single-rotor Higgins EB-1 helicopter was completed in 1943 and built by Higgins Industries, Inc., of New Orleans, Louisiana. Plans for larger versions were terminated following the downturn in the military aviation indu... | 2.046875 | 0 |
15837451 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport%20city | Airport city | Airport City (also known as an Aerotropolis) is a model for urban development that focuses on improving the livability of the areas within and immediately surrounding the airport in support of a variety of economic activities. An Airport City is differentiated from a "city airport" by its design, which includes both th... | 2.796875 | 0 |
15837451 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport%20city | Airport city | The most common air side and land side airport city commercial activities include duty-free shops and airline lounges; restaurants, catering, and other food services; specialty retail and factory outlet centers; cultural and entertainment attractions; hotels; banks and currency exchanges; business offices and complexes... | 2.390625 | 0 |
15837486 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Shore%20%28New%20Brunswick%29 | North Shore (New Brunswick) | The North Shore is a region in the northeastern part of the Canadian province of New Brunswick.
Specifically, it refers to the province's northern shoreline which borders Chaleur Bay, a sub-basin of the Gulf of St. Lawrence as well as the estuary portion of the Restigouche River, including all coastal communities betw... | 2.5 | 0 |
15837496 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treatise%20on%20Ammunition | Treatise on Ammunition | Treatise on Ammunition, from 1926 retitled Text Book of Ammunition, is a series of manuals detailing all British Empire military and naval service ammunition and associated equipment in use at the date of publication. It was published by the War Office at approximate 5 year intervals. As the guns are listed for which t... | 2.078125 | 0 |
15837509 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Aeronautical%20Corporation | American Aeronautical Corporation | In December 1928, the AAC named Captain Hugo (Ugo) Veniero d'Annunzio, son of Gabriele d'Annunzio, as a director and vice president. Captain d'Annunzio had never arrived in the United States in 1917 to supervise the manufacture of Caproni bombing planes at the Fisher Body plant, as an agent of Isotta Fraschini.
With a... | 2.484375 | 0 |
15837511 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bossi-Bonomi%20Pedaliante | Bossi-Bonomi Pedaliante | The Pedaliante (Italian for "Pedal Glider") was a human-powered aircraft designed and built by Enea Bossi and and credited with, in 1936, making one of the first fully human-powered flights. The aircraft successfully traveled as part of an Italian competition, but was denied the monetary prize due to its catapult lau... | 2.765625 | 0 |
15837511 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bossi-Bonomi%20Pedaliante | Bossi-Bonomi Pedaliante | In 1933, the Frankfurt Polytechnische Gesellschaft (Frankfurt Polytechnic Society) offered a prize to promote human-powered flight. Due to the newly-formed Rome-Berlin axis, similar political and military events were staged during the initial period in both Italy and Germany to help strengthen that bond. To this end, i... | 2.828125 | 0 |
15837539 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budd%20BB-1%20Pioneer | Budd BB-1 Pioneer | The Budd BB-1 Pioneer was an experimental United States flying boat of the 1930s utilizing the Savoia-Marchetti S.56 design. Its framework was constructed entirely of stainless steel, using a newly patented method of welding that alloy.
Development
By 1930 the Budd Company was a national leader in construction of rai... | 2.40625 | 0 |
15837633 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlazBlue%3A%20Calamity%20Trigger | BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger | BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger (ブレイブルー カラミティ・トリガー) is a 2-D fighting game developed by Arc System Works. The game's name is a combination of the words "blaze" and "blue" when the title is rendered in rōmaji, and of the words "brave" and "blue" when rendered in katakana. As Japanese people usually follow the katakana render... | 2.03125 | 0 |
15837633 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlazBlue%3A%20Calamity%20Trigger | BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger | Advanced tactics
A form of an advanced tactic is the "Rapid Cancel". These can be done after any attack to instantly cancel the character sprite's animation frames and reset back to the resting position. However, this can only be done at the cost of 50% of the heat gauge. Counters are one of the easier tactics to perfo... | 2.453125 | 0 |
15837670 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic%20RittenhouseTown | Historic RittenhouseTown | Historic RittenhouseTown, sometimes referred to as Rittenhouse Historic District, encompasses the remains of an early industrial community which was the site of the first paper mill in British North America. The mill was built in 1690 by William Rittenhouse and his son Nicholas on the north bank of Paper Mill Run (Mono... | 2.65625 | 0 |
15837719 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphimallon%20solstitiale | Amphimallon solstitiale | Amphimallon solstitiale, also known as the summer chafer or European june beetle, is a beetle similar to the cockchafer but much smaller, approximately in length. They are declining in numbers now, but where found they are often seen in large numbers. At dusk they actively fly around tree tops looking for a mate and c... | 2.65625 | 0 |
15837772 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Sully%20Residence | Thomas Sully Residence | The Thomas Sully Residence is a historic rowhouse at 530 Spruce Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. It was briefly (1828–29) a home of painter Thomas Sully (1783-1872), who lived in Philadelphia for the last 64 years of his life.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.
It is a private residence, ... | 1.914063 | 0 |
15837842 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCnther%20Scheel | Günther Scheel | Günther Scheel (23 November 1921 – MIA 16 July 1943) was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace during World War II. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. He is credited with 71 enemy aircraft shot down in only 70 combat missions, all of ... | 2.0625 | 0 |
15837904 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20O.%20Tanner%20House | Henry O. Tanner House | The Henry O. Tanner House is a historic house at 2908 West Diamond Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. It was from 1872 to 1888 the childhood home of Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937), an African-American artist who was the first of his race to be elected to National Academy of Design. This rowhouse was designat... | 2.546875 | 0 |
15837906 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nottebohm%20case | Nottebohm case | Nottebohm case (Liechtenstein v. Guatemala) [1955] ICJ 1 is the proper name for the 1955 case adjudicated by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Liechtenstein sought a ruling to force Guatemala to recognize Friedrich Nottebohm as a Liechtenstein national. The case has been cited in many definitions of nationality... | 2.296875 | 0 |
15837906 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nottebohm%20case | Nottebohm case | Although originally neutral, Guatemala soon sided with the Allies and formally declared war on Germany on December 11, 1941. In spite of his Liechtenstein citizenship, the Guatemalan government treated Nottebohm as a German citizen. As part of the deportation of Germans from Latin America during World War II, in which ... | 2.390625 | 0 |
15837939 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis%20Bloomfield | Louis Bloomfield | Louis Mortimer Bloomfield (August 8, 1906 – July 19, 1984), KStJ, QC, PhD, LLD, DCL, was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and soldier. Bloomfield was recognized as a leader of the Canadian Jewish community. Proponents of some John F. Kennedy assassination conspiracy theories have alleged he was tied to the shooting thro... | 2 | 0 |
15837939 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis%20Bloomfield | Louis Bloomfield | Honors
Bloomfield was awarded numerous honors throughout his life. In 1967, he received the Histadrut Humanitarian Award at a dinner in his honor; Davie Fulton, a candidate in the 1967 Progressive Conservative leadership election, was among the guests and referred to Bloomfield as his "dear friend". He received the Kni... | 2.140625 | 0 |
15837967 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret%20Roc | Margaret Roc | Margaret Roc (born 14 July 1945) is an Australian author, co-author and editor of over fifty published fiction and non-fiction books for children and teachers.
Biography
Roc was born in Stirling, Scotland, the youngest of three children. She immigrated to Australia with her family at age eight in 1953.
Roc graduated... | 2.265625 | 0 |
15838041 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoytsville%2C%20Utah | Hoytsville, Utah | Hoytsville is a census-designated place in western Summit County, Utah, United States. Hoytsville is named for early settler Samuel P. Hoyt. It is bordered by Coalville to the north, and by Wanship on the south. The population was 607 at the 2010 census. Interstate 80 passes through the area, as well as the Weber River... | 2.1875 | 0 |
15838064 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra%20Gorda%2C%20Chile | Sierra Gorda, Chile | Sierra Gorda is a Chilean commune in Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region. The total population was 1,516 as of the 2012 census. The two main settlements are the villages of Sierra Gorda (pop. 428) and Baquedano (pop. 825).
The Sierra Gorda Copper Mine is located 2km north-west of the village of Sierra Gorda. Due ... | 1.992188 | 0 |
15838075 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto%20Rico%20Highway%2012 | Puerto Rico Highway 12 | Puerto Rico Highway 12 (PR-12), also called Avenida Malecón, and Avenida Santiago de los Caballeros, is a 6.4-kilometer, limited-access highway entirely located within the city limits of Ponce, Puerto Rico, and connecting Puerto Rico Highway 14 to the La Guancha area in Barrio Playa in Ponce. It is similar to a freeway... | 2 | 0 |
15838141 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto%20Rico%20Highway%2015 | Puerto Rico Highway 15 | Puerto Rico Highway 15 (PR-15), formerly Road 4 (), is a main highway connecting the municipalities of Guayama and Cayey in Puerto Rico. With a length of , it extends from PR-3 in downtown Guayama to PR-14 in downtown Cayey.
Route description
This highway consists of one lane in each direction for most of its length ... | 2.203125 | 0 |
15838151 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orient%20Blackswan | Orient Blackswan | Orient Blackswan Pvt. Ltd., formerly Orient Longman India, commonly referred to as Orient Longman, is an Indian publishing house headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana.
The company publishes academic, professional and general works as well as school textbooks, of which the "Gul Mohar" series of English-language school ... | 1.953125 | 0 |
15838191 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heywood-class%20attack%20transport | Heywood-class attack transport | The Heywood-class attack transport was a class of US Navy attack transport built in 1918-19. Four were ordered for British use but requisitioned by the United States Shipping Board (USSB) for WW I service when the U.S. entered that war. All saw commercial service under the USSB and commercial lines until acquired by th... | 2.3125 | 0 |
15838199 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thymosin%20beta-4 | Thymosin beta-4 | Thymosin beta-4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TMSB4X gene. Recommended INN (International Nonproprietary Name) for thymosin beta-4 is 'timbetasin', as published by the World Health Organization (WHO).
The protein consists (in humans) of 43 amino acids (sequence: SDKPDMAEI EKFDKSKLKK TETQEKNPLP SKETIEQE... | 2.015625 | 0 |
15838199 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thymosin%20beta-4 | Thymosin beta-4 | Such tissue-regenerating properties of thymosin β4 may ultimately contribute to repair of human heart muscle damaged by heart disease and heart attack. In mice, administration of thymosin β4 has been shown to stimulate formation of new heart muscle cells from otherwise inactive precursor cells present in the outer lini... | 1.96875 | 0 |
15838220 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windeward%20Bound | Windeward Bound | Windeward Bound is a two-masted brigantine-rigged vessel based in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. The vessel is named after Lewis Winde, the builder of an 1848 Boston schooner on which Windeward Bound was modelled. It is constructed almost entirely of Tasmanian eucalypt, huon pine and Oregon pine, recycled from old boats ... | 2.265625 | 0 |
15838323 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%20Talpiot | East Talpiot | East Talpiot ( Talpiot Mizrach) or Armon HaNetziv (ארמון הנְציב) is an Israeli settlement in southern East Jerusalem, established by Israel in 1973 on land captured in the Six-Day War and occupied since then. The international community considers East Talpiot to be an Israeli settlement that is illegal under internatio... | 2.640625 | 0 |
15838323 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%20Talpiot | East Talpiot | In 2006, some 15,000 people were living in East Talpiot. Mainly populated by young couples when it was first established, the neighborhood is now aging. For the most part, East Talpiot is a secular neighborhood, with only 15 synagogues.
Archeological findings
An excavation has found remains of a significant royal est... | 2.375 | 0 |
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