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The Department of Communities, Housing and Digital Economy (CHDE), formerly Housing and Public Works, is a ministerial department within the Queensland Government, tasked with providing housing, sport, digital technology, and urban design and architecture services Both Smart Service Queensland (SSQ) and Queensland Shar...
United Nations Security Council resolution 1499, adopted unanimously on 13 August 2003, after recalling previous resolutions on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including resolutions 1457 (2003) and 1493 (2003), the Council extended the mandate of a panel investigating the plundering of natural re...
Boiling Point is a 2021 British drama film directed by Philip Barantini and written by Barantini and James Cummings. It stars Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson, Ray Panthaki, and Hannah Walters. It is a one-shot film set in a restaurant kitchen. It is an expansion of a 2019 short film of the same name, also directed by ...
Jalen Milroe (born December 13, 2002) is an American football quarterback for the Alabama Crimson Tide. High school career Milroe attended Tompkins High School in Katy, Texas. As a junior, he threw for 2,689 yards and 29 touchdowns adding an additional eight touchdowns rushing and 378 yards. In 2020 as a senior, he p...
Keith Lamar Jones (born March 20, 1966) is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played four seasons for the Atlanta Falcons from 1989 to 1992. He was drafted in the third round of the 1989 NFL Draft by the Falcons. He played college football at University of Ill...
Relisha Tenau Rudd (October 29, 2005disappeared March 1, 2014) was an 8-year-old girl who went missing in Washington, D.C., in February 2014 and has not been found. Rudd had been living in the D.C. General Shelter with her mother, when she was befriended by janitor Kahlil Tatum, a former felon. Rudd stopped attending s...
Đorđe Majstorović (, born 13 March 1990) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Čačak 94 of the Second Basketball League of Serbia. He plays as a center and a power forward. During the 2017–18 season, Majstorović played for MZT Skopje of the Macedonian League. In August 2021, he signed for Čačak 94 of the Sec...
Ge Li (Chinese: 李革) is a Chinese American entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is the founder and chairman of WuXi AppTec, a contract pharmaceutical research firm. Career Ge Li was born in China. He graduated from Affiliated High School of Peking University and received his B.A. from Peking University in 1989 and Ph.D...
Glastonbury Extravaganza (also known as Glastonbury Abbey Extravaganza and previously as Glastonbury Classical Extravaganza) is an annual music event held in the grounds of Glastonbury Abbey in Glastonbury, England since 1996. The event is held as a thank you to local people from Glastonbury Festival organiser Michael ...
Deh-e Ashuri (, also Romanized as Deh-e ʿĀshūrī and Deh-e Āshūrī) is a village in Vardasht Rural District, in the Central District of Semirom County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 58, in 9 families. References Populated places in Semirom County
The 2001–02 Scottish First Division was won by Partick Thistle who were promoted to the Scottish Premier League. Raith Rovers were relegated to the Second Division however Falkirk avoided being relegated because Airdrieonians became insolvent. Table Attendances The average attendances for Scottish First Division clu...
"Help Yourself" is a song by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse from her debut studio album Frank (2003). Released as the album's fourth and final single on 23 August 2004 as a double A-side with "Fuck Me Pumps" (Pumps), it reached number 65 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was not included on the U.S. releas...
This denomination is a Reformed denomination that has 4 Presbyteries and 1 Synod in Colombia. In 2004 it had 5,672 members and 15 congregations and 65 house fellowships served by 45 pastors. There's woman ordinations. The Apostles Creed, the Nicene Creed, Heidelberg Catechism and Westminster Confession are the official...
Beurre noir () is melted butter that is cooked over low heat until the milk solids turn a very dark brown. As soon as this happens, acid is carefully added to the hot butter, usually lemon juice or a type of vinegar. Some recipes also add a sprig of parsley, which is removed from the hot butter before the acid is add...
was a prefectural junior college in Niigata, Niigata, Japan, established in 1963. The school was closed on March 31, 2012, and the school buildings were succeeded by the University of Niigata Prefecture (established in April 2009). History The college was founded in April 1963 with one department: the Department of D...
KDAL may refer to: KDAL (AM), a radio station (610 AM) licensed to Duluth, Minnesota, United States KDAL-FM, a radio station (95.7 FM) licensed to Duluth, Minnesota, United States KDLH, a television station (channel 3) licensed to Duluth, Minnesota, United States, which held the call sign KDAL-TV from 1954 until Fe...
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Imalka Mendis (born 21 September 1993) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who plays for Sri Lanka's women's cricket team. She made her One Day International (ODI) debut against Australia on 18 September 2016. She made her Women's Twenty20 International cricket (WT20I) debut for Sri Lanka Women against Pakistan Women on 28 March...
Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum is a cultural center in the town of Mashpee in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. The town of Mashpee is the location of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, one of the two federally recognized representative bodies of the Wampanoag people. The museum ground itself is well known fo...
Belmont und Constanze, oder Die Entführung aus dem Serail (English: Belmonte and Konstanze, The Abduction from the Seraglio) by Christoph Friedrich Bretzner is a libretto, published in 1781, telling the story of the hero Belmonte, assisted by his servant Pedrillo, attempting to rescue his beloved Konstanze from the ser...
Raphaël Burtin (born 9 February 1977 in Bonneville, Haute-Savoie) is a French former alpine skier who competed in the men's giant slalom at the 2006 Winter Olympics. External links 1977 births Living people French male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for France Alpine skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics People...
Cynthia "Cindy" Ann Potter (born August 27, 1950) is an American former Olympic diver and diving color commentator. She was a member of three Olympic diving teams, winning a bronze medal in the 3 m springboard in 1976. Career Diving An 11-time All-American, Potter won a record 28 national diving championships. She...
Wang Fei (; born February 20, 1982, in Harbin, Heilongjiang) is a Chinese female speed skater. She competed for China at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the 1500m and 3000m events. References 1982 births Living people Chinese female speed skaters Olympic speed skaters for China Sportspeople from Harbin Speed skaters at ...
Gall (; 550 646) according to hagiographic tradition was a disciple and one of the traditional twelve companions of Columbanus on his mission from Ireland to the continent. However, he may have originally come from the border region between Lorraine and Alemannia and only met Columbanus at the monastery of Luxeuil i...
Evgeny Vasilievich Gromyko (; born 22 December 1962) is a Russian politician who served as a senator from Krasnodar Krai from 2014 to 2015. Career Evgeny Gromyko was born on 22 December 1962 in Vyselki, Krasnodar Krai. In 1985, he graduated from the Kuban State Agrarian University. After graduation, he worked as a ...
Aburi Botanical Gardens is a garden in Aburi in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Today, in the 21st century, one cannot talk about horticulture in Ghana and West Africa without talking about the Aburi Botanical Gardens. The Garden occupies an area of 64.8 hectares. It was opened in March 1890 and was founded by Governor ...
Devinagar is a village development committee in Palpa District in Lumbini Province of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3280 people living in 541 individual households. References Populated places in Palpa District
Shatterhand is a 1991 game for the Nintendo Entertainment System Shatterhand may also refer to: Dr. Guntram Shatterhand, an alias used by the James Bond villain, Ernst Stavro Blofeld Shatterhand, a rumoured working title for the James Bond film No Time to Die Old Shatterhand, a character in the American Wild West nove...
The Jeongok Prehistory Museum (Korean: 전곡선사박물관) is a museum in Yeoncheon, South Korea. The museum exhibits are based on the natural history of the Chugaryeong rift valley. History The museum was established to conserve archaeological artifacts such as the Acheulean axe, which was found in an excavation in the Hantang...
The Billboard Music Award for Top Rock Album winners and nominees. This is a newer award. Mumford & Sons and Coldplay won the award twice. Winners and nominees Superlatives Wins 2 (Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, Mumford & Sons, Twenty One Pilots) Nominations 5 (Mumford & Sons); 4 (Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, Twenty On...
Pterolophia rubiensis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1968. References rubiensis Beetles described in 1968
County Route 533 (CR 533) is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from the White Horse Circle, in Hamilton Township to Middlesex CR 607 on the border of Bound Brook and Middlesex Borough. CR 533 shares a long concurrency with U.S. Route 206 (US 206) through Princeton and Montgomery Tow...
Ying Shirley Meng () is a Singaporean-American materials scientist and academic. She is a professor at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago and Argonne Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science (ACCESS) chief scientist at Argonne National Laboratory. Meng is the author and co...
Mazacotte is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alfredo Mazacotte (born 1987), Paraguayan footballer Ricardo Mazacotte (born 1985), Argentine-Paraguayan footballer
D. Block Ward is a ward located under Nagaland's capital city, Kohima. The ward falls under the designated Ward No. 6 of the Kohima Municipal Council. Education Educational Institutions in D. Block Ward: Schools Assam Rifles Public School D . Block Government Primary School East View Home School Savio K. G. Scho...
Hizbandegan (, also Romanized as Hīzbandegān) is a village in Rudkhaneh Bar Rural District, Rudkhaneh District, Rudan County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 792, in 178 families. References Populated places in Rudan County
Unforgettable is the twelfth studio album LP record by blues, R&B and jazz singer Dinah Washington, released on the Mercury Records label, and reissued as a compilation album in 1991. The record shows the singer mostly in a pop star role instead of her traditional jazz & blues style. Allmusic reviews the compilation al...
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets (1779–81), alternatively known by the shorter title Lives of the Poets, is a work by Samuel Johnson comprising short biographies and critical appraisals of 52 poets, most of whom lived during the eighteenth century. These were arranged, approximately, by date of death. From the...
In mathematics, Milnor maps are named in honor of John Milnor, who introduced them to topology and algebraic geometry in his book Singular Points of Complex Hypersurfaces (Princeton University Press, 1968) and earlier lectures. The most studied Milnor maps are actually fibrations, and the phrase Milnor fibration is mor...
The Kingdom of Limmu-Ennarea was one of the kingdoms in the Gibe region of Ethiopia that emerged in the 19th century. It shared its eastern border with the Kingdom of Jimma, its southern border with the Kingdom of Gomma and its western border with the Kingdom of Gumma. Beyond its northern border lay tribes of the Macha...
Vahinisaheb () is an Indian Marathi-language television series which aired on Zee Marathi. It premiered from 20 November 2006 by replacing Oon Paaus and ended on 9 May 2009 completing 734 episodes. It starred Bhargavi Chirmule, Suchitra Bandekar, Vinay Apte and Sharad Ponkshe in lead roles. Plot After the demise of Bh...
Champagne-et-Fontaine (; ) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Champagne-et-Fontaine is the birthplace of Philip I of France. Geography The Lizonne flows southwestward through the northern part of the commune and forms part of its western border. Population Villages...
Dufour Yachts is a French sailboat manufacturer which was founded in 1964 by naval architect and engineer Michel Dufour. It was purchased by Fountaine Pajot in 2018, and Dufour remains a separate brand. Current models From the list of models on Dufour Yachts's website, as of February 2021. Dufour 310 Dufour 360 ...
Milldale, Virginia is a community in Warren County, Virginia. Mount Zion was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. References Geography of Warren County, Virginia
Otto Roquette (April 19, 1824 – March 18, 1896) was a German author. Life and work Roquette was born in Krotoschin, Prussian Province of Posen. The son of a district court councillor, he first went to Bromberg (modern Bydgoszcz) in 1834, and from 1846 to 1850 studied Philology and History in Heidelberg, Berlin, and Ha...
Kipp Coulee is located in Southern Alberta, Canada. It is southeast of the town of Raymond and starts on the north shore of the Milk River Ridge Reservoir it then makes its way through the Village of Stirling and then it joins the Etzikom Coulee just north east of Stirling. See also List of coulees in Alberta List...
Yeşilyurt Village Mosque is a historical mosque built in the Ottoman period (1900s). The mosque located in Yeşilyurt Village of Ayvacık district of Çanakkale province. At the entrance of the mosque, there is the date of 1322 Hijri. Due to the work of Greeks during the construction of the mosque and the influence of th...
Michael Walsh (1934 - 30 September 2013) was an Irish hurler. At club level he played with Slieverue and Mount Sion and was an All-Ireland Championship winner with the Kilkenny senior hurling team before later lining out with the Waterford senior hurling team. References 1934 births 2013 deaths Slieverue hurlers Moun...
Catherine Mahon (1869–1948), first women president of the Irish National Teachers' Organisation Early life and teaching career Catherine Mahon was born in Laccah, County Tipperary on 15 May 1869 to thirty seven year old labourer James Mahon and his nineteen year old shopkeeping wife Winifred Mahon (née O'Meara). She w...
Lieutenant Colonel Saeed ul-Mulk Nawab Sir Muhammad Ahmad Said Khan, Nawab of Chhatari also generally referred to as Nawab of Chhatari (12 December 1888 – 1982) was Governor of the United Provinces, Chief Minister of United Provinces, President of the Executive Council of the Nizam of Hyderabad (i.e. Prime Minister ...
This is a list of awards and nominations received by Teen Top, a South Korean boy band formed in 2010 by TOP Media. Mnet Asian Music Awards Seoul Music Awards Golden Disk Awards Melon Music Awards Other awards and honors References Teen Top Awards
Eagle Creek is a river in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The watershed of Eagle Creek is within the semi-arid Palliser's Triangle and is the major drainage system in mid-western Saskatchewan between the South and North Saskatchewan Rivers. Eagle Creek begins at the eastern end of Eaglehill Lake and travels thro...
Rabbi Moses Josef Rubin (1892–1980) was leading rabbinic figure in Romania and later in the United States (New York City), a scion of the Kosov-Seret dynasty. Biography Moses Josef Rubin was born in 1892 in the town of Wola Michowa in the Galicia region of Poland. His father was Rabbi Mendel Rubin, who later became t...
Sir Richard de Southchurch (Suthchirche, Suthcherch) (died 1294) was a knight and part of the landowning aristocracy of Essex in the thirteenth century. He was High Sheriff of Essex and of Hertfordshire in the years 1265–67, and as such became involved in the Second Barons' War (1264–1267). Southchurch has earned a spe...
Tharaka Mal () is a 2007 Sri Lankan Sinhala romantic drama film directed by Milton Jayawardena and produced by Soma Edirisinghe for EAP Films. It stars Roshan Ranawana and Nadeesha Hemamali in lead roles along with Anarkali Akarsha and Nalin Pradeep Udawela. Music composed by Charudaththa Ilangasinghe. It is the 1088th...
WXXD-LP (92.9 FM) was a radio station licensed to serve Beloit, Wisconsin, United States. The station's license was cancelled on September 18, 2013, after having been silent for longer than a year. The station's broadcast license was held by the St. Jerome Educational Association and it aired a Roman Catholic radio for...
Fahad Al-Salik Belal (born April 30, 1991, in Medina, Saudi Arabia) is a Saudi Arabian professional basketball player. He currently plays for Uhud Medina of the Saudi Premier League. He was a member of Saudi Arabia's national basketball team at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. He was the match winner at ...
Linda Sue Fratianne (born August 2, 1960) is an American former figure skater known for winning two world-championship titles (1977, 1979), four consecutive U.S. championships (1977–1980) and a silver medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics. Career Throughout her figure-skating career, Fratianne was coached by Frank Carrol...
Göçük is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Gazipaşa, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 499 (2022). References Neighbourhoods in Gazipaşa District
Favières () is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. See also Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department References Communes of Meurthe-et-Moselle
KREH (branded as Radio Saigon Houston) is a Vietnamese language AM radio station, licensed to Pecan Grove, Texas, United States. KREH's studios are in Little Saigon and in the International District in Houston, Texas. It broadcasts on the frequency of 900 kHz and operates from sunrise to sunset under ownership of Busto...
Harold Claude Case (1902 – February 20, 1972) was an American academic administrator and Methodist preacher. He served as president of Boston University from 1951 to 1967 and was later named acting president of Whittier College. Biography Born in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Case earned degrees from Baker University and ...
Nao Watanabe (渡邊奈央) is a Japanese singer signed with Domo Records. Life Nao Watanabe's musical influence was provided by her mother, who loves music. Watanabe began taking classical piano lessons when she was five and began giving live performances when she was 18 years old. Her song "Invoice" reached the top 10 in ...
Halyna Petrosanyak (; born 1969) is a Ukrainian poet, writer and translator. Life Halyna Petrosanyak was born in 1969 in a remote village in the Ukrainian Carpathians. She graduated in German and Russian studies from Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University. Petrosanyak was among the authors linked to the gr...
The men's 500 meter at the 2014 KNSB Dutch Single Distance Championships took place in Heerenveen at the Thialf ice skating rink on Friday 25 October 2013. It consisted of twice 500 meter where the speed skaters started once in the inner and once in the outer lane. Although this tournament was held in 2013 it was part ...
Bascharage (; ; ) is a town and a former commune in south-western Luxembourg. Since 2012, it is part of the commune of Käerjeng. History Bascharage with the other towns like Linger, Hautcharage, and Pétange were owned by the "Hoheit Kerschen". The first known reference to them was on April 4, 1281, for obtaining the...
Teclaiidae is a family of cnidarians belonging to the order Leptothecata. Genera: Parateclaia Bouillon, Pagès, Gili, Palanques, Puig & Heussner, 2000 Teclaia Gili, Bouillon, Pages, Palanques & Puig, 1999 References Leptothecata Cnidarian families
Lieutenant General John Murray Sanderson, (born 4 November 1940) is a retired senior Australian Army officer and vice-regal representative. He served as Force Commander of the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia from 1992 to 1993, Chief of Army from 1995 to 1998, and was the 29th Governor of Western Aust...
Richard Huck-Saunders (1720–1785) was an English physician, for most of his life known as Richard Huck. Early life He was born in Westmoreland in 1720 to parents were named Huck, and educated at the grammar school of Croughland in Cumberland. After a five years' apprenticeship with a surgeon at Penrith named Neal, he ...
Sociedad Deportiva Lagunak is a Spanish football team based in Barañáin in the autonomous community of Navarre. Founded in 1975, it plays in Tercera División – Group 15. Its stadium is Estadio Sociedad Lagunak with a capacity of 500 seaters. The club is better known for its women's team, which used to play in Primera ...
Laz-D (born Cameron Lasley in 1982) is an American rapper with Down syndrome. His stage name was given to him by NBA basketball player and former classmate Salim Stoudamire. He was introduced to the rap music scene by rap producer Jack Gibson, who later produced and mixed most of the songs on his seminal debut, The Man...
Teucrium myriocladum is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with small, hairy leaves and creamy-green flowers. Description Teucrium myriocladum is a shrub that typically grows to a height of with stems that are square in cross-secti...
The Tecra is a series of business laptops currently manufactured by Dynabook Inc., a subsidiary of Sharp Corporation formerly owned by Toshiba. The number of Tecra notebook models available for sale is strictly dependent on the location: North and South America, Europe, Africa and South Africa, the Middle East or the S...
Ashar District () is in Mehrestan County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Ashar. The National Census in 2011 counted 17,784 people in 4,049 households. At the latest census in 2016, the district had 15,949 inhabitants in 3,929 households. References Mehrestan County Districts of S...
The title of Professor of Egyptology may refer to the holders of one of the following professorial chairs: Edwards Professor of Egyptian Archaeology and Philology, at University College London Professor of Egyptology (Oxford), at the University of Oxford Sir Herbert Thompson Professor of Egyptology, at the Universi...
The Scout Association of Papua New Guinea is a Scouting organisation in Papua New Guinea. It had its origins in 1926 as a branch of The Boy Scouts Association of the United Kingdom. It claimed an unaudited membership of 6,284 in 2011. History In 1926, The Boy Scouts Association of the United Kingdom established a sect...
In mathematics, a p-adic modular form is a p-adic analog of a modular form, with coefficients that are p-adic numbers rather than complex numbers. introduced p-adic modular forms as limits of ordinary modular forms, and shortly afterwards gave a geometric and more general definition. Katz's p-adic modular forms inclu...
Q'umir Qucha (Quechua q'umir green, qucha lake, "green lake", other spellings Comer Cocha, Khomer Khocha) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes, about 5,020 m (16,470 ft) high. It is located in the Anta Q'awa mountain range, the southern part of the Potosí mountain range. Q'umir Qucha is situated south-east of Potosí in ...
Graham Smith may refer to: Graham Smith (activist) (born 1974), CEO of political organisation Republic Graham Smith (milliner) (born 1938), British milliner Graham Smith (Māori academic) (born 1950), New Zealand academic Graham M. Smith, British political theorist Graham Smith (priest) (born 1947), former Dean of Norw...
Alline Dawn Lawrie (born 3 November 1938) is an Australian former politician. She was the independent member for Nightcliff in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1974 to 1983; in the First Assembly, she and fellow independent Ron Withnall were the sole non-Country Liberal Party members. Early life Lawri...
The Lao Women's Union (LWU; ) is a women's rights organization established in Laos on 20 July 1955. It was originally called the Lao Patriotic Women's Association, was renamed the Lao Women's Association in 1965 and got its present name at the 1st National Congress in 1984. It has acted as the official leader of the wo...
Fabrice Jeandesboz (born 4 December 1984) is a French former road and track cyclist, who competed professionally between 2009 and 2017 for the and teams. Jeandesboz joined for the 2014 season, after his previous team –  – folded at the end of the 2013 season. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a Esp...
Gudurica (; ) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Vršac municipality, in the South Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (66.21%) and a sizable ethnic Macedonian minority (10.49%), and its population numbering 1,092 people (2011 census). Part of the Macedonians of Gudurica...
Jagadhri is a city and a municipal council in the Yamunanagar district of the Indian state of Haryana. This town lies adjacent to the city of Yamunanagar. The demarcation line between the two is difficult to discern. Jagadhri is around 90  km away from Chandigarh, the capital city of Haryana state. This town is known f...
Philipp Schey Freiherr von Koromla (; 20 September 1798 – 26 June 1881) was an Austro-Hungarian merchant and philanthropist. He was the first Hungarian Jew elevated into the Austrian nobility. His daughter, Charlotte, was the mother of Hans Leo Przibram. References 1798 births 1881 deaths Austro-Hungarian Jews Hunga...
The Chemin de Fer du Blanc-Argent (; BA) is a gauge railway in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France, part of which is still open to traffic, whilst another section is now operated as a heritage railway. History The BA was conceived as a standard-gauge cross-country route linking lines of the Chemin de Fer de Par...
Joakim Halvarsson (born March 12, 1972) is a Swedish ski mountaineer. Halvarsson was born in Östersund and has been member of the national team since 2006. He started ski mountaineering in 2000 and competed first in the Swedish Cup Ski Mountaineering in 2005. Together with Patrik Nordin, André Jonsson and John Bergste...
Transtek Medical (; ; simply as Transtek), commonly known as Lifesense, fully referred to as Guangdong Transtek Medical Electronics Co., Ltd., is a Chinese wearable device maker that also focuses on the field of mobile health. The company was founded by Weichao Pan in 2002, with its main products being home medical and...
Eleocharis geniculata is a species of spikesedge known by several common names, including bent spikerush and Canada spikesedge. This is a widespread plant of wet areas in the Americas, Asia, Africa, Australia, Madagascar, and some Pacific Islands. It is an annual spikesedge growing to a maximum height of about 40 centi...
Norbeck may refer to: Norbeck, Maryland Norbeck, South Dakota Joakim Norbeck, a Swedish scientist Peter Norbeck, a politician from South Dakota
Systematic Entomology is a scientific journal covering the field of systematic entomology, published by the Royal Entomological Society of London. Having begun in 1932 as Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, Series B: Taxonomy, the title was changed to Journal of Entomology, Series B: Taxonomy in 1...
Carl Ingvar Andersson (19 March 1899 – 14 October 1974) was a Swedish historian and director of the National Archives of Sweden. Andersson was an associate professor at Lund University from 1928 to 1938 and director of the National Archives from 1950 to 1965. Most of his historical research was focused on the 16th ce...
"Manspreading" or "man-sitting" is a pejorative neologism referring to the practice of men sitting in public transport with legs wide apart, thereby covering more than one seat. A public debate began when an anti-manspreading campaign started on the social media website Tumblr in 2013; the term appeared a year later. ...
The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is an American multinational consumer goods corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble. It specializes in a wide range of personal health/consumer health, personal care and hygiene products; these products are organized into seve...
The Thomasites were a group of 600 American teachers who traveled from the United States to the newly occupied territory of the Philippines on the U.S. Army Transport Thomas. The group included 346 men and 180 women, hailing from 43 different states and 193 colleges, universities, and normal schools. The term 'Thomasit...
The 2013 LET Access Series was a series of professional women's golf tournaments held from March through November 2013 across Europe. The LET Access Series is the second-tier women's professional golf tour in Europe and is the official developmental tour of the Ladies European Tour. Tournament results The table below ...
David Cienciala (born 1 December 1995) is a Czech professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for HC Dynamo Pardubice of the Czech Extraliga. Cienciala made his Czech Extraliga debut playing with HC Oceláři Třinec during the 2014-15 Czech Extraliga season. References External links 1995 births Living pe...
The Accumulated Winter Season Severity Index or AWSSI provides a scientific way to compare the severity of a winter relative to its weather history. Points are assigned daily based on the maximum and minimum temperature, snowfall and snow depth for a specific site and accumulated through the winter. The index can be ...
Truth-default theory (TDT) is a communication theory which predicts and explains the use of veracity and deception detection in humans. It was developed upon the discovery of the veracity effect - whereby the proportion of truths versus lies presented in a judgement study on deception will drive accuracy rates. This th...
Eduard Teodorovich Vinokurov (; October 30, 1942 – February 10, 2010) was a Soviet Russian Olympic champion and world champion sabre fencer. Early and personal life Vinokurov was born in the village of Baizhansai, South Kazakhstan Province, Kazakh SSR, and was Jewish. He attended and graduated from the Higher School o...