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Karl Kaser (1954 – 11 April 2022) was an Austrian historian who specialized in Southeastern Europe.
Education and career
Kaser was born in Pischelsdorf in der Steiermark, Austria in 1954. He studied at the University of Graz, majoring in History and minoring in Slavic Languages and Literature in 1974. He received a Ph... |
Allen Froese is a Canadian contemporary Christian singer and songwriter. He is most noted for his 2019 EP All Things New, which was a Juno Award nominee for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2021.
He previously released the album Faith Inside in 2007, and the EP We Won't Stop in 201... |
Westside Connection was an American hip-hop supergroup formed by Mack 10, WC and Ice Cube. The group's debut album, Bow Down, reached the number 2 position on the Billboard 200 in 1996, going platinum that year.
Biography
Westside Connection began performing together in 1994, appearing on Mack 10's self-titled debut a... |
Vukovar-Srijem County (), Vukovar-Sirmium County or Vukovar-Syrmia County, named after the eponymous town of Vukovar and the region of Syrmia, is the easternmost Croatian county. It includes the eastern parts of the region of Slavonia and the western parts of the region of Syrmia, as well as the lower Sava river basin,... |
Frédéric Dufour (born 2 February 1976 in Lyon) is a French rower.
References
External links
1976 births
Living people
French male rowers
Sportspeople from Lyon
Olympic rowers for France
Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for France
Olympic medalists in... |
The Nome Cult Trail is a northern Californian historic trail located in present-day Mendocino National Forest which goes along Round Valley Road and through Rocky Ridge and the Sacramento Valley. It is also known as the Konkow Trail of Tears. On August 28, 1863, all Konkow Maidu were to be at the Bidwell Ranch in Chico... |
Dijkstra's algorithm ( ) is an algorithm for finding the shortest paths between nodes in a weighted graph, which may represent, for example, road networks. It was conceived by computer scientist Edsger W. Dijkstra in 1956 and published three years later.
The algorithm exists in many variants. Dijkstra's original algo... |
Unrequited Love () is a Chinese television series based on the novel of the same name by Bayue Chang'an. It stars Hu Yitian and Hu Bingqing. It aired on Mango TV starting from January 20, 2021.
Synopsis
The love story of Luo Zhi and Sheng Huainan spans across fifteen years, focusing on them facing their feelings for ... |
is the first album by the Japanese pop idol group Cute, released on October 25, 2006 on the Zetima label. The album was released in limited and regular editions. The limited edition included an extra DVD.
The album debuted at number 7 in the Daily Oricon Albums Chart. It ranked 15th in the Oricon weekly chart, staying... |
The Battle of Karakilisa ( Gharakilisayi chakatamart, or ) was a battle of Caucasus Campaign of World War I that took place in the vicinity of Karakilisa (now Vanadzor), on May 25–28, 1918.
History
Although they were outnumbered, Armenian fighters managed to turn back the advancing Ottoman forces, breaking the armist... |
Tantilla taeniata, the Central American centipede snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.
The snake is found in Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador.
References
Tantilla
Reptiles described in 1883
Reptiles of Guatemala
Reptiles of Honduras
Reptiles of Nicaragua
Reptiles of El Salvador
Taxa... |
Joanna Belfrage Picken (8 May 179825 March 1859) was a Scottish-Canadian poet and satirist.
Life
Joanna Belfrage Picken was born in Edinburgh on 8 May 1798 to Ebenezer Picken, a poet from Paisley, Renfrewshire, and Robina Belfrage, a sister to Reverend Henry Belfrage. She was one of nine children, with her siblings in... |
Atabek Azisbekov (born 6 November 1995) is a Kyrgyz Greco-Roman wrestler. He is two time Asian Championships silver medalist
He represented Kyrgyzstan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's Greco-Roman 87 kg weight class.
He competed in the 87kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serb... |
Jed is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Jed is located on West Virginia Route 103, south-southeast of Welch.
References
Unincorporated communities in McDowell County, West Virginia
Unincorporated communities in West Virginia |
Sandwich pickle may refer to:
Branston Pickle, a United Kingdom brand of jarred pickled relish
Piccalilli, a pickle of chopped vegetables and hot spices
Mixed pickle, various pickled fruits and vegetables
Pickled cucumber, sliced lengthwise and layered into a sandwich |
Paul Robert Ernst von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (born 14 November 1875 in Berlin; died 10 May 1935) was a German Jewish banker and art collector. The persecution of his family under the Nazis has resulted in numerous lawsuits for restitution.
Life
Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy was the eldest son of the banker Ernst von ... |
is a video game composer and pianist. She composed music for Sega games, and was best known for her work on the Panzer Dragoon series.
Works
References
External links
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century Japanese pianists
Japanese composers
Japanese women composers
Japanese pianists
Japanese women p... |
84882 Table Mountain, provisional designation , is a bright background asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately in diameter. It was discovered on 1 February 2003, by American astronomer James Whitney Young at the Table Mountain Observatory near Wrightwood, California. The S/Q-type asteroid ... |
Beaulieu Road railway station is located at the point where the South West Main Line from London Waterloo to Weymouth crosses the B3056 road from Beaulieu to Lyndhurst in Hampshire, England. It is down the line from Waterloo. Beaulieu Road is the least-used station in Hampshire, according to the official passenger sta... |
The 2003 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Championship was held at Dodd Stadium in Norwich, CT from May 15 through 17 (preliminaries) and at Pitt Field in Richmond, VA on May 22 and 24 (championship series). It featured the top two regular-season finishers of each six-team division, plus the next two best finishers. Top... |
Porky's Preview is a Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Tex Avery. The short was released on April 19, 1941, and stars Porky Pig.
Plot
Porky Pig has arranged the screening of a film in a film theater for an audience of barnyard animals. The public goes to the ticket booth. A chicken buys tickets for herself... |
Czmoń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kórnik, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Kórnik and south of the regional capital Poznań.
References
Villages in Poznań County |
The Pan-African pellet compass is a sociopolitical and militaristic device called "the next necessary development of Pan-Africanism" by Ghana leader Kwame Nkrumah, who first introduced the concept in 1968 in his Handbook for Revolutionary Warfare. Following his claim that war is "logical and inevitable" the pellet com... |
Bryle is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Koczała, within Człuchów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Koczała, north-west of Człuchów, and south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
For details of the history of the region, see History of Pom... |
Hamish Fulton (born 1946) is an English walking artist. Since 1972 he has only made works based on the experience of walks. He translates his walks into a variety of media, including photography, illustrations, and wall texts. His work is contained in major museums collections, such as the Tate Britain and MoMA. Since ... |
The US Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (ILR), founded in 1998, is a separately incorporated affiliate of the United States Chamber of Commerce. The organization advocates for civil justice reform, commonly referred to as tort reform.
The president of the organization is Harold H. Kim, and the group's website says i... |
Greg Lovelady (born January 11, 1979) is an American baseball coach.
Lovelady played college baseball at Miami (FL), where as a catcher and four-year letter winner, he won the 1999 College World Series and 2001 College World Series. He signed as an undrafted free agent with the Florida Marlins organization, and played... |
Yvonne Katrina Swett (née Lantos; born October 8, 1955) is the President of the Lantos Foundation. She is also an American educator and the former chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom from 2012 to 2013, and then in 2014 to 2015. She ran unsuccessfully as the Democratic candidate for Congress ... |
The Center for Quantum Spintronics (QuSpin) is a research center at the Department of Physics at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).
In 2017, the Research Council of Norway designated QuSpin as a Center of Excellence (SFF) for the period 2017–2027.
Spintronics, or spin electronics, is a field... |
In church architecture, a porticus (Latin for "portico") is usually a small room in a church. Commonly, porticuses form extensions to the north and south sides of a church, giving the building a cruciform plan. They may function as chapels, rudimentary transepts or burial-places. For example, Anglo-Saxon kings of Ken... |
Jahn Teigen (born Jan Teigen; 27 September 1949 – 24 February 2020) was a Norwegian singer, musician and comedian. He represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest three times, in 1978, 1982 and 1983, From October 2006 until his death in February 2020, he resided in Sweden.
Biography
Popol Vuh
Jahn Teigen was bor... |
A dignitary tort is type of intentional tort where the cause of action is being subjected to certain kinds of indignities. Historically, this category of torts was often covered by the writ of trespass vi et armis.
Historically, the primary dignitary torts were battery, assault, and false imprisonment, as each claimed... |
Elizabeth Marie Pope (1917–1992) was an American author and educator specializing in Elizabethan England and the works of John Milton and William Shakespeare. She received the Newbery Honor.
Family and childhood
Elizabeth Marie Pope was born on May 1, 1917 in Washington, D.C., to Christopher Herman Pope, a banker, ... |
The Ogonis are a people in the Rivers South East senatorial district of Rivers State, in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria. They number just over 2 million and live in a homeland which they also refer to as Ogoniland. They share common oil-related environmental problems with the Ijaw people of the Niger Delta... |
Mademoiselle Josette, My Woman (French: Mademoiselle Josette, ma femme) is a 1933 French comedy film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Annabella, Jean Murat and Edith Méra. It is based on the 1906 play of the same title by Robert Charvay and Paul Gavault. Berthomieu himself remade the film in 1950.
Cast
Annab... |
The Battle of the Barrier () was fought between British and Chinese forces at the boundary separating Macao from the Chinese mainland on 19August 1840 during the First Opium War. Located in modern-day Portas do Cerco, the Macao Peninsula was connected to Xiangshan Island by a narrow isthmus about wide and long. A wal... |
The Albany-class guided-missile cruisers were converted and heavy cruisers of the United States Navy. All original superstructure and weapons were removed and replaced under project SCB 172. The converted ships had new very high superstructures and relied heavily on aluminium to save weight.
Class description
The c... |
Pokrovskaya () is a rural locality (a village) in Beketovskoye Rural Settlement, Vozhegodsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 39 as of 2002.
Geography
Pokrovskaya is located 77 km southwest of Vozhega (the district's administrative centre) by road. Kuritsino is the nearest rural locality.
Referen... |
The Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park is a part of the state park system of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR). This park "recalls the role of canals in transporting raw materials and manufactured goods between emerging industria... |
, commonly known as Taisho, is a Japanese multinational pharmaceutical company based in Tokyo.
History
Taisho was established in 1912 as Taisho Seiyakusho to produce over-the-counter drugs. In 1928 the company changed its name to Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and in 1955 moved into prescription drug R&D. It introduc... |
The School of Medicine in Split (, ) is a medical school in Split, Croatia. It is part of the University of Split. The School of Medicine in Split is affiliated with the University Hospital Split, its major teaching hospital, as well as several other community sites. The school's mission is to link education, research ... |
Mary Frances Scott-Siddons (1844 – 8 November 1896), frequently referred to as Mrs. Scott-Siddons, was a British actor and dramatic reader. Her paternal great-grandmother was Sarah Siddons.
After a struggle, Scott-Siddons secured an engagement and made her professional debut at Nottingham, in 1866 as Portia in The Mer... |
The 2002 Tunbridge Wells Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council in Kent, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000. The Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.
Results
The results saw ... |
Rural sports may refer to:
List of rural sports and games
Rural Sports, 1713 book by John Gay
Rural Sports, 1801 book by William Barker Daniel |
The 1993 Slick 50 500 was the 29th and penultimate stock car race of the 1993 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season, the 14th and final race of the 1993 NASCAR Winston West Series season, and the sixth iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, October 31, 1993, in Avondale, Arizona at Phoenix International Racewa... |
Gaffarlar is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Koçarlı, Aydın Province, Turkey. Its population is 299 (2022).
References
Neighbourhoods in Koçarlı District |
Gunnar Tallberg (December 23, 1881 – August 27, 1931) was a Finnish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Finnish boat Lucky Girl, which won the bronze medal in the 8 metre class.
References
External links
profile
1881 births
1931 deaths
Finnish male sailors (sport)
Sailors at ... |
This timeline of Yellowknife history summarises key events in the history of Yellowknife, a city in the Northwest Territories, Canada.
19th century
1823 – Fur trading post called 'Old Fort Providence' located near Yellowknife Bay is closed by the Hudson's Bay Company.
1897 – Klondike Gold Rush started.
1898 – A Klondi... |
This is a list of words used in mainstream South African English but not usually found in other dialects of the English language. For internationally common English words of South African origin, see List of English words of Afrikaans origin.
A-B
aikhona (informal) meaning ''no'' or ''hell no''
Amasi fermented milk... |
Brian McNamara is an American actor. His first major role was in the film The Flamingo Kid (1984). He then went on to appear in a few films, such as Short Circuit (1986), Caddyshack II (1988), Arachnophobia (1990) and Mystery Date (1991).
He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for playing Dean Karny in the televisi... |
Class SZU Be 510 designates a multi system EMU of the Swiss railway Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU), procured for the Uetliberg railway. These EMUs could operate on the former 1200 V DC electrification of the Uetliberg line and can run on AC lines such as the Sihl Valley line and the Uetliberg line converted to AC... |
Hemlock Fairground is a national historic district and fairground located at Hemlock in Livingston County, New York. The district covers with five contributing buildings and one contributing object, the racetrack. There are two clusters of buildings near the racetrack. One cluster consists of the grandstand (constru... |
The 2018 Birmingham City Council election is one of many local elections that took place in England on 3 May 2018. This was the first 'all-out' election for Birmingham City Council following a boundary review, which reduced the number of councillors from 120 to 101, serving 69 wards (previously 40 wards). Since the ele... |
```yaml
- name: integration/process/unix_socket_cleanup.yml
hosts: test-targets[0]
tasks:
- mitogen_action_script:
script: |
import glob
result['sockets'] = glob.glob('/tmp/mitogen_unix*.sock')
register: socks
- shell: >
ANSIBLE_STRATEGY=mitogen_linear
ANSIBLE_SSH_ARGS="-o... |
Diocese of Gegharkounik ( Gegharkuniki t'em), is a diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church covering the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. The name is derived from the historic Gegharkunik canton of Syunik (historic province) province of ancient Greater Armenia.
The Diocese of Gegharkounik was officially founded on 3... |
Trusted Network Connect (TNC) is an open architecture for Network Access Control, promulgated by the Trusted Network Connect Work Group (TNC-WG) of the Trusted Computing Group (TCG).
History
The TNC architecture was first introduced at the RSA Conference in 2005. TNC was originally a network access control standard wi... |
Ayotunde Adeyoola Phillips (born 26 July 1949) is a Nigerian Jurist and former Chief Judge of Lagos State.
Early life
Ayotunde Adeyoola Williams was born on 26 July 1949, in London, the first child of the late Justice James Oladipo Williams and Henrietta Aina Williams, a Lagos state-born judge. She attended primary sc... |
The Monterrey WCT was a men's tennis tournament played in Monterrey, Mexico from 1976 to 1977 and 1981 to 1983. The event was part of the WCT Tour and was played on indoor carpet courts.
Finals
Singles
Doubles
See also
Mexico City WCT
References
World Championship Tennis
Tennis tournaments in Mexico
Defunct ten... |
Sir Henry Rider Haggard (; 22 June 1856 – 14 May 1925) was an English writer of adventure fiction romances set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre. He was also involved in land reform throughout the British Empire. His stories, situated at the lighter end of Victor... |
The Asian American Student Union is a student-led organization for Asian American and Pacific Islander students on the East Coast of America. It started in 1993 at the University of Florida. Its activities include organising vigils for incapacitated students, and 'fostering understanding of the current social climate' ... |
```c
/* Loop unswitching for GNU compiler.
This file is part of GCC.
GCC is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later
version.
GCC is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
WARRANTY; without even the imp... |
A kotar is a type of prepared guitar with a sound reminiscent of the koto. Guitarist Kaki King used a kotar on the hidden track at the end of her album Legs to Make Us Longer.
References
Experimental string instruments |
Candice Hopkins (born 1977) is a Carcross/Tagish First Nation independent curator, writer, and researcher who predominantly explores areas of indigenous history, and art.
Early life and education
Candice Hopkins was born 1977 in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. Hopkins is a citizen of Carcross/Tagish First Nation. Hopkins ... |
Lokomotiv Ruse is a Bulgarian football club founded in 1930, currently competing in the Northeast Third League, third tier of Bulgarian football. It was disbanded in 2002 due to financial difficulties. In 2016 FC Marisan Ruse renamed to Lokomotiv, thus restoring the Lokomotiv brand and name, although the team has no le... |
Nyssodrysternum freyorum is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gilmour in 1963. 2426365450
References
Nyssodrysternum
Beetles described in 1963 |
A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of The Tumut on 26 September 1861 because Charles Cowper Jr., the son of then Premier Charles Cowper had been appointed Clerk of the Executive Council in the third Cowper ministry. Such ministerial by-elections were usually uncontested.
Dat... |
The A228 road is an important transport artery in Kent, England. It begins at the Isle of Grain and runs in a south-westerly direction to connect eventually with the A21 trunk road at Pembury. It serves existing communities and new and proposed housing developments and commercial enterprises. The most influential force... |
"Nemurenai Machi" (Japanese: 眠れない街, lit. Sleepless Town) is a song written and recorded by Japanese-American singer-songwriter Ai, released September 6, 2010, by Island Records and Universal Sigma. The song served as the third single from Ai's eighth studio album, The Last Ai and as the theme song for the ANB drama, Ke... |
Nameh Beyt Hardan (, also Romanized as Na‘meh Beyt Ḩardān; also known as Na‘meh) is a village in Howmeh-ye Sharqi Rural District, in the Central District of Dasht-e Azadegan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 174, in 24 families.
References
Populated places in Dasht-e Azadegan C... |
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Gayraud Stephen Wilmore Jr. (December 20, 1921 – April 18, 2020) was an American writer, historian, ethicist, educator, and theologian, known for his role in the Civil Rights Movement and his scholarship related to the history of the African-American church and the history of African-American religious experience, as w... |
Semyon Markovich Semyonov (1911–1986) was a Soviet intelligence agent, best known for handling convicted Soviet spy Julius Rosenberg.
Background
Semyonov was born Samuil Markovich Taubman in Odessa and graduated from the Moscow Textile Institute in 1936 with a specialty in power engineering.
Career
Of Jewish ancest... |
Poland national youth football team can refer to the following age group teams:
Poland national under-21 football team
Poland national under-20 football team
Poland national under-19 football team
Poland national under-18 football team
Poland national under-17 football team
Poland national under-16 football team... |
Pomacea sinamarina is a species of freshwater snail in the Ampullariidae family. It was first described in 1792 by Jean Guillaume Bruguière as Bulimus sinamarinus. Its distribution includes French Guiana and Suriname.
References
sinamarina
Freshwater snails
Molluscs of South America
Gastropods described in 1792 |
Valentine Blanchard (1831 – 14 November 1901) was a prominent English photographer who was widely recognized for his artistic and technical contributions to photography in the 1860s. Both his landscape and his portrait photography were highly valued by the public, commanding high prices and selling well. He was much a... |
Craigmarloch is a private residential area of the town of Cumbernauld in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
It was the last such area that the Cumbernauld Development Corporation (CDC) laid out and began to construct. The area is designed to be like a village, with features such as: a village green, a main street, focal poi... |
Anna Wu may refer to:
Anna Wu (born 1951), Hong Kong political figure
Anna Wu (Chuck), a fictional character in the TV series Chuck
See also
Annie Wu (disambiguation) |
Racism: A History is a three-part British documentary series originally broadcast on BBC Four in March 2007.
Episodes
External links
Watch the 3 part series at Top Documentaries
BBC Active: Racism: A History retrieved 2015.05.25
BBC television documentaries about history
2000s British documentary television serie... |
Suolisjärvi is a medium-sized lake in the Paatsjoki main catchment area. It is located in the eastern Lapland region in Finland. The lake is in the border of Vätsäri Wilderness Area.
See also
List of lakes in Finland
References
Lakes of Inari, Finland |
Ouled Si Slimane is a town in north-eastern Algeria.
Communes of Batna Province
Cities in Algeria |
Picabo Street (born 1971) is an American World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist.
Picabo may also refer to:
Picabo, Idaho, U.S.
Picabo volcanic field, in Yellowstone volcanic hotspot, western U.S.
Picabo, a character on the Canadian children's television show Les Oraliens
See also
Peekaboo (disambig... |
The Lander College for Men is a private men's division of Touro University System located in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, New York City. Its stated goal is to provide a college curriculum while maintaining a traditional Yeshiva environment. Generally, its attendees are students who have attended post-high school programs... |
Domingo (Sunday) is the eighth studio album released by Brazilian rock band Titãs. The album became a gold record in Brazil. It is the second Titãs album produced by Jack Endino.
Context and production
Domingo came after a period of solo projects by most of the band's members. Vocalists Branco Mello and Sérgio Britto... |
Hybanthus vernonii, the erect violet, is a small plant in the violet family. Found in eastern Australia in eucalyptus woodland, often in sheltered sites on sandstone based soils.
Two subspecies are recognised
sub-species vernonii
sub-species scaber
References
vernonii
Flora of New South Wales
Flora of Victoria (st... |
Nieuwerkerke (also: Nieuwerkerke Schutje) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, and lies about 3 km southwest of Brouwershaven.
Nieuwerkerke is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Kerkwerve. It was home to 140 people ... |
Katsuhiro (written: 勝洋, 勝浩, 勝弘, 勝大, 克広, 克央, 克洋 or 功宗) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
, Japanese politician
, Japanese sumo wrestler
, Japanese game producer
, Japanese sumo wrestler
, Japanese footballer
, Japanese swimmer
, Japanese footballer
, Japanese Magic: The Gathering... |
Elaine Kao is a Taiwanese-American theatre, television and film actress, best known for her roles in Bridesmaids (2011), Funny People (2009) and Red Doors (2005).
Early life
Kao was raised in the San Fernando Valley. She graduated with a B.A. in economics from the University of California, Irvine and earned her MFA in... |
David Lehman (born June 11, 1948) is an American poet, non-fiction writer, and literary critic, and the founder and series editor for The Best American Poetry. He was a writer and freelance journalist for fifteen years, writing for such publications as Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. In 2006,... |
Major Francis Peirson (January 1757 – 6 January 1781) was a British Army officer who was serving on Jersey, in the Channel Islands off the coast of France. He was killed in the Battle of Jersey, one of the last battles to take place in the British Islands.
Early career
Educated at Warrington Academy, Peirson joined t... |
David Stanley Jacubanis, surname sometimes spelled Jacobanis (July 8, 1910 – June 23, 1985), was a Russian-American criminal and former member of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list as he was placed on the list as number 171.
Background
Jacubanis was born in Baku, and was mainly a drifter whose criminal career spanned thir... |
The MIT Center for Civic Media (formerly the Center for Future Civic Media) was a research and practical center that developed and implemented tools that supported political action and "the information needs of [civic] communities". Its mission read in part:
The MIT Center for Civic Media creates and deploys technical... |
Helplessness Blues is the second studio album by American band Fleet Foxes, released on May 3, 2011, by Sub Pop and Bella Union. The album received universal acclaim from critics, going on to be nominated for Best Folk Album at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards. The release peaked at number 4 on the Billboard 200, the band... |
Noé (Noah) was the last opera of the composer Fromental Halévy.
The opera's libretto is by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges, who had written the book for the composer's first opera to reach performance, L'artisan (1827). Noé is based on the biblical story of Noah.
Halévy worked on the opera during his last years (... |
Camonea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Convolvulaceae.
Its native range is Tropics and Subtropics.
Species:
Camonea bambusetorum
Camonea kingii
Camonea pilosa
Camonea umbellata
Camonea vitifolia
References
Convolvulaceae
Convolvulaceae genera |
69 Herculis is a binary star system in the northern constellation Hercules. It has the Bayer designation e Herculis, while 69 Herculis is the Flamsteed designation. This object is visible to the naked eye as a faint, white-hued star with a combined apparent visual magnitude of 4.63. The distance to this system can be e... |
Papatoetoe is a suburb in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the largest suburb in Auckland by population and is located to the northwest of Manukau Central, and 18 kilometres southeast of Auckland CBD.
Papatoetoe was traditionally an important area for Tāmaki Māori, who used a waka portage between the Tāmaki River and Wao... |
Johannes Luukkanen (born 30 March 1999) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays for FC Ilves, as a goalkeeper.
References
1999 births
Living people
Finnish men's footballers
Klubi 04 players
Ilves (football) players
Veikkausliiga players
Men's association football goalkeepers |
Alfred M. G. Smairl (born 16 January 1907) was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
Smairl, a wing, was born in Paddington, New South Wales, and earned three international rugby caps for Australia.
References
Australian rugby union players
Australia international rugby union players
1907 births
Year of de... |
Martina Biolo (born 12 January 1996) is an Italian professional racing cyclist. She rides for the Aromitalia Vaiano team.
See also
List of 2015 UCI Women's Teams and riders
References
External links
1996 births
Living people
Italian female cyclists
Place of birth missing (living people)
People from Somma Lombard... |
Besides architecture, the Gothic Revival also manifested in furniture, metalworks, ceramics and other decorative arts during the 19th century. In France, it was the first reaction against the hegemony of Neoclassicism. At the end of the Restoration (1814–1830) and during the Louis-Philippe period (1830-1848), Gothic Re... |
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