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The AT4 is a Swedish unguided, man-portable, disposable, shoulder-fired recoilless anti-tank weapon manufactured by Saab Bofors Dynamics (formerly: FFV Ordance, later, Bofors Anti-Armour Systems). The AT4 is not a rocket launcher strictly speaking, because the explosive warhead is not propelled by a rocket motor. Rath...
Sunoco LP is an American master limited partnership organized under Delaware state laws and headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Dating back to 1886, the company has transitioned from a vertically integrated energy company to a distributor of fuels. It was previously engaged in oil, natural gas exploration and production, ...
Sikhosiphi Rhadebe, also known as Bazooka, was an activist who was chairperson of the Amadiba Crisis Committee (ACC), an organisation campaigning against mining in Xolobeni in the Pondoland region of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Death and aftermath He was assassinated on 22 March 2016 when men posing as ...
Fernando Miguel Fernández Escribano, known simply as Fernando (; born 2 June 1979), is a Spanish former professional footballer who played mainly as an attacking midfielder but also as a supporting striker. Over 12 seasons, he amassed La Liga totals of 276 matches and 55 goals, mostly at Betis (six years) and Málaga (...
USS Teton (AGC-14) was a Mount McKinley-class amphibious force command ship in the United States Navy. Commissioning and 1944 Teton was laid down under Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1363) as Water Witch on 9 November 1943 by the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company in Wilmington, North Carolina; launched on 5 ...
William Lacy Clay Jr. (born July 27, 1956) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative from from 2001 to 2021. His congressional career ended after he lost in a Democratic primary to Cori Bush in 2020, after successfully defeating her in the 2018 primary. The district Clay represented is based in ...
Stempfferia staudingeri, the black-square epitola, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and Ghana. The habitat consists of forests. Etymology The specific name honours Otto Staudinger. References Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter....
The 2008 Letran Knights men's basketball team represented Colegio de San Juan de Letran in the 84th season of the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the Philippines. The men's basketball tournament for the school year 2008-09 began on June 28, 2008, and the host school for the season was Mapúa Institute of Tec...
Guatteria augusti is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Peru. References World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Guatteria augusti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007. augusti Endemic flora of Peru Trees of Peru Vulnerable flora of South America...
Clivina carpentaria is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Scaritinae. It was described by Sloane in 1896. References carpentaria Beetles described in 1896
Nicolas Viton de Saint-Allais (1773 – 1842) was a French genealogist and littérateur. Biography Early life Nicolas Viton de Saint-Allais was born on 6 April 1773 in Langres, France. Career During the French Revolution, he served as an Assistant to Guillaume Marie Anne Brune, 1st Count Brune (1763–1815). In 1808, he ...
Bratnice (; ) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. Name Bratnice was attested in written sources as Brüdern in 1250, Ad fratres in 1300, Prätenicz in 1...
The Sanford Formation is a Late Triassic (Norian)-age geologic formation in North Carolina. It is mainly found in the Sanford sub-basin of the Deep River Basin, the southernmost of the large Mesozoic basins forming the Newark Supergroup. It is the highest unit of the Chatham Group, overlying the dark lake and swamp sed...
Communication Monographs is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on human communication. The journal is published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the National Communication Association. Communication Monographs publishes original scholarship that contributes to the understanding of human commun...
Nuqat al Khams ( Nuqāṭ al Ḫams) is one of the districts of Libya. It is in the northwest of the country, in what had been the historical region of Tripolitania. Its capital is Zuwara. Nuqat al Khams has a northern shoreline on the Mediterranean Sea. To the west, it borders the Medenine Governorate of Tunisia. Domestic...
This is a list of albums released under YG Entertainment. 1990s 1996 Keep Six – Six in tha Chamber 1997 Jinusean – Jinusean 1998 Jinusean – The Real YG – Yang Hyun Suk 1TYM – One Time For Your Mind 1999 Jinusean – 2nd Shot YG Family – Famillenium YG Family – Y.G. Best of Album 2000s 2000 1TYM – 2nd Roun...
Galineh-ye Kuchak (, also Romanized as Galīneh-ye Kūchak; also known as Galīneh-ye Soflá) is a village in Baryaji Rural District, in the Central District of Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 33, in 6 families. References Populated places in Sardasht County
The 35th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as SunCon, was held on 2–5 September 1977 at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. The chairman was Don Lundry. Participants Attendance was approximately 3,240. Guests of Honor Jack Williamson (pro) Robert A. Madle (fan)...
The Advanced Narrowband Digital Voice Terminal (ANDVT) is a secure voice terminal for low bandwidth secure voice communications throughout the U.S. Department of Defense. Devices in the ANDVT family include the AN/USC-43 Tactical Terminal (TACTERM), the KY-99A Miniaturized Terminal (MINTERM), and the KY-100 Airborne T...
Wojcieszyn () is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Babice, within Warsaw West County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Stare Babice, north-west of Ożarów Mazowiecki, and west of Warsaw. References Wojcieszyn
Tutti per Bruno is an Italian television series. It is an adaptation of Los hombres de Paco. It premiered on Canale 5 in 2010. See also List of Italian television series References External links Italian television series 2010 Italian television series debuts Italian television series based on Spanish television ...
Heinz Bader (born 10 October 1940) is a German former ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Winter Olympics. References External links 1940 births Living people German ice hockey players Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for West Germany Sportspe...
Shijing Town () is a rural town in Louxing District of Loudi City, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. As of the 2015 census it had a population of 37,900 and an area of . History In 2015, Baimu Township was merged into Shijing Town. Administrative division The town is divided into 16 villages, the following ...
Joanna Cindy Veron Miranda (born November 19, 1990) is a Filipino actress and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 2013 at the Binibining Pilipinas 2013. Early life She was born to Ana and Tony Miranda. She has four siblings. Miranda finished her Tourism course in University of Santo...
Hypersexuality is a term used for a presumed mental disorder causing people to engage in or think about sex to a point of distress or impairment. It is controversial whether it should be included as a clinical diagnosis used by mental healthcare professionals. Nymphomania and satyriasis were terms previously used for t...
"Augen auf" () is a song by German recording artist Sarah Connor. It was written and produced by Connor along with Daniel Faust, Peter Plate, and Ulf Leo Sommer for her ninth studio album Muttersprache (2016). Formats and track listings Charts References External links 2010s ballads 2015 singles 2016 singles ...
Rework can refer to: Technology Rework (electronics), the process of removing a component from a printed circuit board and then re-soldering it on Rework, the step in the software inspection process during software development when discovered defects are corrected Rework, a step in the Fagan inspection process duri...
Jelen Pivo Live was a musical event held in Belgrade, Serbia from 2006 to 2012 in order to promote the Apatin Brewery brand Jelen pivo. The first Jelen Pivo Live was organized as a festival featuring only Serbian rock acts, but the following year beside Serbian bands, foreign acts were also included in the festival lin...
Papyrus 119 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓119, is an early copy of a small part of the New Testament in Greek found among the Oxyrhynchus Papyri. It is a manuscript of the Gospel of John. Surviving texts The surviving texts of John are verses 1:21-28,38-44. They are in a fragmentary condition. As...
Aïn Taghrout District is a district of Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, Algeria. Municipalities The district is further divided into 2 municipalities: Aïn Taghrout Tixter Districts of Bordj Bou Arréridj Province
```emacs lisp ;;; calc-misc.el --- miscellaneous functions for Calc ;; Author: David Gillespie <daveg@synaptics.com> ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. ;; GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify ;; (at your option) any later version. ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be...
```shell #!/usr/bin/env bash # # SIMULATION_ID="cap_unicast_ac_11_ii" VERBOSITY_LEVEL=2 EXECUTE_TIMEOUT=60 source ${ZEPHYR_BASE}/tests/bsim/sh_common.source cd ${BSIM_OUT_PATH}/bin function Execute_AC_11_II() { printf "\n\n======== Running CAP AC_11_II with %s =========\n\n" $1 Execute ./bs_${BOARD_TS}_tes...
Fish Wrangler is a passive fishing browser game played on Facebook or can be played on its stand alone FishWrangler.com website. Players can cast every 15 minutes to catch a variety of fish from the fictional locations of Farovia, Icelantica, and Roperia. The game was created by Joe Faron. Gameplay The goal of the gam...
The 2017–18 Iraq Division One. Al-Karkh and Erbil secured the two promotion spots for the 2018–19 Iraqi Premier League, with Al-Karkh being the champions due to having more points than Erbil in the final stage. The final round started on 8 August 2018 and finished on 20 August 2018. Format Teams from all over Iraq par...
N.O.V.A. Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance is an action-adventure video game for the iPad and other Apple products made for Apple by Gameloft. It was released on December 17, 2009, for iOS, WebOS and is one of the games containing the Gameloft Live online gaming service. It was later released on the PlayStation Network for ...
Christopher Wordsworth (30 October 180720 March 1885) was an English intellectual and a bishop of the Anglican Church. Life Wordsworth was born in London, the youngest son of Christopher Wordsworth, Master of Trinity, who was the youngest brother of the poet William Wordsworth. Thus, Wordsworth was a nephew of the ce...
"Pieces of Ice" is a song written by Marc Jordan and John Capek and recorded by American singer Diana Ross. It was produced by Gary Katz, and was released on June 7, 1983 as the first single from the singer's self-titled Ross album. It was the only simultaneous top forty single the singer scored on this album, which wa...
Charles James Mayer, (born April 21, 1936) is a Canadian businessman and former federal Minister of Agriculture. He was educated at the University of Saskatchewan and became an agrologist and farmer. Politically active, Mayer was president of the Manitoba Beef Growers Association before entering the House of Commons ...
Sujeet Kumar (Odia:ସୁଜୀତ କୁମାର) is an Indian politician of the Biju Janata Dal party and a Member of Parliament (MP), representing Odisha in the Rajya Sabha(The Council of States or The Upper House), since 2020.He is also a Lawyer and trained Arbitrator, and practicing in the Supreme Court of India, various High Courts...
Go' morgen Danmark (English: Good Morning Denmark) is a Danish morning television show that airs on TV 2. The program airs live from Copenhagen's Central Station, with occasional segments recorded at Tivoli. , it is hosted by Mikkel Kryger, Ida Wohlert, Adam Duvå Hall, Louise Wolff, Steen Langeberg, and Puk Elgård. Th...
Heteromyinae is a subfamily of rodents in the family Heteromyidae, commonly known as spiny pocket mice. It contains a single extant genus, Heteromys, as well as the extinct genera Diprionomys and Metaliomys. Heteromys was recently enlarged by inclusion of the members of formerly recognized heteromyine genus Liomys, whi...
Super Mario 3D All-Stars is a 2020 compilation of platform games for the Nintendo Switch. It commemorates the 35th anniversary of Nintendo's Super Mario franchise, with high-definition ports of Super Mario 64 (1996), Super Mario Sunshine (2002), and Super Mario Galaxy (2007). The compilation was released on September ...
Peter Hobbs (January 19, 1918 – January 2, 2011) was a French-born American actor, known for roles on Broadway, television and film. Early life, education and military service Hobbs was born in Étretat, France to Dr. Austin L. Hobbs and Mabel Foote Hobbs. However, he was raised in New York City. Hobbs attended Solebur...
This is a list of electoral district results for the 1974 Queensland state election. Results by electoral district Albert Archerfield Ashgrove Aspley Auburn Balonne Barambah Baroona Barron River Belmont Belyando Brisbane Bulimba Bundaberg Burdekin Burnett Cairns Callide Carnarvon Chatsworth Clayfi...
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The () was the first formal treatise on Sufism, compiled in the 11th-century by the Persian scholar Ali al-Hujwiri. The work contains a complete system of Sufism with its doctrines and practices. Mystical controversies and current opinions are illustrated where many are clarified by presenting his experiences. The boo...
Lageia ( ; ) is a small village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, 7 km west of Pano Lefkara. Its population in 2011 was 28. References Communities in Larnaca District
Davide-Christelle Sanvee (1993, Lomé) is a Swiss artist of Togolese origin who works and lives between Geneva and Amsterdam. She is particularly known for her participatory performances, which regularly address socio-political issues. In 2019, she won the Swiss Performance Award. Education From 2008 until 2016, Sanve...
Strzyżów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drzewica, within Opoczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately northwest of Drzewica, north-east of Opoczno, and south-east of the regional capital Łódź. References Villages in Opoczno County
Jirah Dewey Buck (20 November 1838 – 13 December 1916) was an American homeopath, naturopath, theosophist and writer. Buck was born in Fredonia, New York. He was educated at Belvidere Academy, Hahnemann Medical College in Chicago and the Western Homeopathic College in Cleveland, Ohio where he graduated in 1864. He was...
The 2019 F4 Chinese Championship (Shell Helix FIA F4 Chinese Championship) was the fifth season of the F4 Chinese Championship. It began on 12 April at the Shanghai International Circuit and finished on 28 September at the same place after one double header, five triple header rounds. First round being run as a support...
Trnovo () is a municipality of the city of Istočno Sarajevo located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, the municipality had a population of 2,050 inhabitants. The town itself had a total population of 1,023, with 956 of them living in the Republika Srpska part and 67 in the Federatio...
André Mattsson (born August 11, 1980) is a retired Haitian-born Swedish ice hockey defenceman. He played for the Norrtälje IK, AIK, Lidingö Vikings, IFK Kumla, Bodens IK, Skellefteå AIK, Djurgårdens IF and Malmö Redhawks of several Swedish leagues (Swedish Hockey League, HockeyAllsvenskan and Division 2), IK Comet of t...
Lucius Calpurnius Bibulus (? – died around 32 B.C.) was a Roman statesman. He was the son of the consul Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus. Biography Lucius Bibulus was the son of Julius Caesar's implacable enemy Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus. His mother could possibly have been Porcia Catonis (daughter of Cato the Younger), altho...
William Sutherland (September 3, 1854 – June 13, 1930) was a general merchant and political figure in the Northwest Territories, Canada. He represented Qu'Appelle in the 1st Council of the Northwest Territories from 1887 to 1888 and North Qu'Appelle in the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories from 1888 to ...
Markku Pusenius (born 29 May 1964 in Lahti) is a Finnish former ski jumper who competed from 1981 to 1986. He won a gold medal in the team large hill at the 1984 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Engelberg. Pusenius's best individual finish was second twice (1982, 1983). He also competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics...
The following is a list of GCE Ordinary Level subjects offered by Cambridge International Examinations (CAIE). Cambridge O Levels, Cambridge IGCSE and/or Cambridge International Level 1 or Level 2 Certificates may be taken in the same examination session but certain combinations of subjects are not allowed as describe...
Grand Salami Time! is the fourth full-length studio album by American rock band The Baseball Project, release by Omnivore Recordings on June 30, 2023. The album was produced by Mitch Easter, who began working with R.E.M. at the beginning of their careers; The Baseball Project features two former R.E.M. members. Record...
Wubi ("Windows-based Ubuntu Installer") is a free software Ubuntu installer, that was the official Windows-based software, from 2008 until 2013, to install Ubuntu from within Windows, to a single file within an existing Windows partition. After installation, it added a new "Ubuntu" option to the existing Windows boot...
Maksim Siarheyeu (born 15 July 1991 in Vitebsk) is a Belarusian male short track speed skater. References External links Maksim Siarheyeu's profile (retrieved 2014-06-14) 1991 births Living people Belarusian male short track speed skaters Olympic short track speed skaters for Belarus Short track speed skaters at th...
The 1989 Florida State Seminoles baseball team represented Florida State University in the 1989 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Seminoles played their home games at Dick Howser Stadium. The team was coached by Mike Martin in his tenth season as head coach at Florida State. The Seminoles reached the College World ...
The Kai !Garib Local Municipality council consists of nineteen members elected by mixed-member proportional representation. Ten councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in ten wards, while the remaining nine are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to th...
Babukhedi is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located in the Berasia tehsil. Demographics According to the 2011 census of India, Babukhedi has 66 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 48.16%. References ...
Artemus Libbey (Libby in some sources; January 8, 1823 – March 15, 1894), of Augusta, Maine, was a justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court from April 24, 1875, to April 24, 1882, and again from January 11, 1883, to March 15, 1894. Born in Freedom, Maine, Libbey's family moved to Albion, Maine in 1825, where he att...
The Lake Shkodër Nature Reserve () is a nature reserve in northwestern Albania. See also Protected areas of Albania Geography of Albania Biodiversity of Albania References Nature parks in Albania Nature reserves in Albania Tourist attractions in Albania Geography of Shkodër County Tourist attractions in Shko...
John Fredy Márquinez (born March 5, 1988, in Barbacoas, Colombia) is a Colombian association football Forward currently playing for Estudiantes de Buenos Aires of the Primera B Metropolitana in Argentina. Teams Curicó Unido 2007 Universidad de Concepción 2008 Fernández Vial 2008-2011 Estudiantes de Buenos Aire...
Syed Ijaz Hussain (born 7 April 1942) is a Pakistani former cricketer who played first-class cricket in Pakistan from 1957 to 1976. He represented Pakistan in the 1960s but did not play Test cricket. Early life Syed Ijaz Hussain, also known as Ijaz Khapra, was born in 1942 in what is now Uttar Pradesh. Prior to India'...
Treiten () is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. History Treiten is first mentioned in 1221 as Treiton. The five hills around the village were the site of a number of Mesolithic camps. A number of Neolithic and Bronze Age items have been discovered at Buchholz...
The 2011–12 season was the 108th season of competitive football in Spain. The season began on 3 August 2011 for the Copa Federación, 19 August for Tercera División, 20 August for Segunda División B, 26 August for Segunda División, 27 August for La Liga and 31 August 2011 for the Copa del Rey. Both La Liga and Segunda...
David A. Lewis is an American psychiatrist and neuroscientist, currently a Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Thomas Detre Professor of Academic Psychiatry and also Director of Conte Center for Translational Mental Health Research at University of Pittsburgh. References Year of birth missing (liv...
"Alexander" is the debut single by Mexican rock band Rey Pila, released in 2013 on 7-inch vinyl and digital formats by Cult Records. It was produced by Chris Coady at DFA Studios in New York City. The single's B-side is a cover version of Chris de Burgh's "Lady in Red". It was recorded in Topetitud Studios in Mexico ...
Faezeh Hashemi Bahramani, better known as Faezeh Hashemi Rafsanjani (; born 7 January 1963) is an Iranian women's rights activist, politician and former journalist who served as a member of Iranian parliament from 1996 to 2000. She is also president of Executives of Construction Party women's league and the former edit...
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Taiyō Matsumoto. It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Big Comic Original Zōkan from June 2019 to June 2023. Publication Written and illustrated by Taiyō Matsumoto, Tokyo These Days was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine from June 1...
Juan Mónaco was the defending champion but lost to Nicolás Almagro in the quarterfinals. Fabio Fognini defeated qualifier Federico Delbonis 4–6, 7–6(10–8), 6–2 to win his first ATP World Tour 500 event and second career title in as many weeks. Seeds All seeds receive a bye into the second round. Draw Finals Top hal...
The following elections occurred in the year 1820. Europe 1820 French legislative election 1820 Portuguese legislative election Spanish general election, 1820 1820 United Kingdom general election North America United States 1820 Missouri gubernatorial election 1820 New York gubernatorial election 1820 and 182...
Vivienne Maria Rignall (born 10 January 1973) is a New Zealand former swimmer, who specialised in sprint freestyle events. Rignall represented New Zealand, as a 27-year-old, at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and eventually, at the 2002 Commonwealth Games, where she became a sixth-place finalist in the 50 m freestyle. She al...
The second Stresemann cabinet, headed by Chancellor Gustav Stresemann of the German People's Party (DVP), was the ninth democratically elected government of the Weimar Republic. It took office on 6 October 1923 when it replaced the first Stresemann cabinet, which had resigned on 3 October over internal disagreements re...
```smalltalk #nullable enable using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Diagnostics; using System.Linq; using System.Threading.Tasks; namespace Pchp.Core.Utilities { public static class NameValueCollectionUtils { /// <summary> /// Fixes top level variable name to not contain...
Petra Haltmayr (born 16 September 1975 in Rettenberg) is a German former alpine skier who competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics and 2006 Winter Olympics. External links 1975 births Living people People from Oberallgäu Sportspeople from Swabia (Bavaria) Skiers from Bavaria Olympic alpine skiers for Germany Alpine ski...
Jafarabad (, also Romanized as Ja‘farābād) is a village in Borj-e Akram Rural District, in the Central District of Fahraj County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 316, in 73 families. References Populated places in Fahraj County
This was a new event on the 2013 ITF Women's Circuit. Anna-Lena Friedsam won the title, defeating Yuliya Beygelzimer in the final, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3. Seeds Main draw Finals Top half Bottom half References Main draw Trabzon Cup (2) - Singles Trabzon Cup 2013 in Turkish tennis
Magnus Olai Beronius (18 October 1692 – 18 May 1775) was Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1764 to his death. Biography Magnus Beronius was the son of Olaus Magni Beronis and Catharina Celsia and was born in Uppsala, Sweden. His father was the vicar of Uppsala. He studied at Uppsala University receiv...
Government Junta of Chile (January 27, 1925 - March 20, 1925) (also known as the January Junta), was the political structure established to restore power to President Arturo Alessandri, after he had been deposed in 1924. On January 23, 1925, a military movement of young officers, wrestled power from the previous Septem...
Bungee Jumping of Their Own () is a 2001 South Korean film starring Lee Byung-hun and Lee Eun-ju. The film had 947,000 admissions, making it the 10th most attended film of the year. Plot Seo In-woo (Lee Byung-hun) unexpectedly falls in love with In Tae-hee (Lee Eun-ju), a fellow student at the same university, when s...
Ausable Chasm is a sandstone gorge and tourist attraction located near the hamlet of Keeseville, New York, United States. It is directly due west of Port Kent. The Ausable River runs through it and then empties into Lake Champlain. The gorge is about long and is a tourist attraction in the Adirondacks region of Upstat...
This is a list of Military Crosses (MC) awards in the 1919 Birthday Honours. The 1919 Birthday Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The King, and we...
The VS-AT4 and VS-AT4-EL are Italian minimum metal blast resistant anti-tank blast mines. The VS-AT4 uses a blast-resistant mechanical pressure fuze. In contrast, the VS-AT4-EL uses a programmable electronic pressure fuze with an integral anti-lifting function. The electronic fuze in the VS-AT4 has an active life of b...
Crime Contagion Model relates to the idea, whether crime is contagious. Contagion models predict a positive relationship between neighborhood violent crime rates and the propensity of MTO (Moving to Opportunity) participants to engage in violent crime. The notion of crime spreading across surrounding environments feeds...
Parallel Processing Letters is a journal published by World Scientific since 1991. It covers the field of parallel processing, including topics such as design and analysis of parallel and distributed algorithms, parallel programming languages and parallel architectures and VLSI circuits. Scope Parallel Processing Let...
The Ua Pou monarch (Pomarea mira) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae, endemic to the French Polynesian island of Ua Pou. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest. Taxonomy and systematics The Ua P...
Alastair Crooke CMG (sometimes mis-spelled as Alistair Crooke), born 1949, is a former British diplomat, and is the founder and director of the Beirut-based Conflicts Forum, an organisation that advocates for engagement between political Islam and the West. Previously he was a ranking figure in both British intelligenc...
Nico Braun (born 26 October 1950) is a Luxembourgish former professional footballer who played as a striker. Club career Braun played for foreign clubs almost all of his career, predominantly in France, but also in Germany, before returning to his original club, Union Luxembourg. International career A prolific strik...
Julie Carr (born 1966) is an American poet who was awarded a 2011 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for Poetry. She graduated from Barnard College with a BA in 1988, from New York University with an MFA in 1997, and from University of California, Berkeley with a Ph.D. in 2006. She teaches at University of Col...
Centro Velico Caprera (CVC) is one of the oldest Italian sailing schools and also one of the largest of the Mediterranean Sea. Since its foundation in 1967 it has been attended by over 100,000 students. The legal head office is located at La Maddalena and the base of operations is situated on the island of Caprera,...
Basinio Basini (1425–1457) was an Italian humanist. Basini was born in Tizzano Val Parma. His father was a soldier in Mantua, and he studied Latin and Greek with Vittorino da Feltre, Theodorus Gaza and later with Guarino da Verona. In 1449, he moved to the court of Malatestas, where he wrote his epic poem Liber Isott...
The following is an incomplete list of massacres that have occurred in Myanmar (formerly known as Burma). References Myanmar Massacres Massacres
Phymaturus patagonicus, the Patagonia mountain lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. It is from Argentina. References patagonicus Lizards of South America Reptiles of Argentina Endemic fauna of Argentina Reptiles described in 1898 Taxa named by Julio Germán Koslowsky
Franc Smolej (born July 18, 1940) is a Slovenian retired professional ice hockey player. Career Smolej played for HK Acroni Jesenice in the Yugoslav Ice Hockey League and the Yugoslavia national ice hockey team at the Winter Olympics in 1964 and 1968. References 1940 births Living people HK Acroni Jesenice players I...
Heart Shaped World may refer to: Heart Shaped World (Chris Isaak album), 1989 Heart Shaped World (Jessica Andrews album), 1999
Seton Medical Center (originally Mary's Help Hospital) is a 398-bed hospital owned by AHMC Healthcare. Founded in San Francisco, the current facility is located in Daly City, California, United States. It is the largest employer in Daly City and is credited in part with attracting the initial influx of Filipino immigra...