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Joseph Mermans (16 February 1922 in Merksem – 20 January 1996 in Wildert), usually referred to as Jef Mermans (nicknamed "The Bomber") was a football striker from Belgium, who played much of his career at Anderlecht, with whom he won seven Belgian Championship titles and finished top scorer of this competition three ti...
Halictus tripartitus is a species of sweat bee in the family Halictidae. References Further reading tripartitus Articles created by Qbugbot Insects described in 1895
Torita Blake (born 5 July 1995) is an Indigenous Australian athlete. She represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in athletics and won a bronze medal at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships. She represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics in athletics. She competed as Torita Isaac up until 201...
The Hungry Actors is a 1915 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. Cast Roy Stewart Jane Novak Harold Lloyd Neely Edwards Violet MacMillan Martha Mattox Bobby Vernon See also Harold Lloyd filmography External links 1915 films 1915 comedy films Silent American comedy films American black-and-whi...
The Women's 50 metre butterfly competition of the 2016 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) was held on 8 and 9 December 2016. Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Results Heats The heats were held at 09:51. Semifinals The semifinals were held at 19:15. ...
During the 1999–2000 English football season, Millwall F.C. competed in the Football League Second Division, the third tier of English football. Season summary Millwall had a good season and finished fifth in the Second Division, qualifying for the play-offs, but were beaten in the semi-finals by Wigan Athletic 1–0 on...
Scaptomyza adusta is a species of fruit fly in the family Drosophilidae. It is found in Europe. References External links Drosophilidae Articles created by Qbugbot Insects described in 1862
A.M. Kroop and Sons, Inc. was a riding boot store and manufacturer located in Laurel, Maryland. The business opened in 1925 and crafted boots for many notable jockeys including George Woolf of Seabiscuit fame. History Adolph Michael Kroop immigrated to New York from Latvia in 1907 and later relocated to Maryland. He l...
Arnauld Antoine Akodjènou (born in 1950), a native of Benin, is a long-life humanitarian and diplomat, currently serving as Senior Adviser for Africa at the Kofi Annan Foundation specifically working on the Democracy and Electoral Integrity Initiative. Prior to this he served as the Regional Refugee Coordinator and Spe...
Shanklin () is a seaside resort town and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, England, located on Sandown Bay. Shanklin is the southernmost of three settlements which occupy the bay, and is close to Lake Sandown. The sandy beach, its Old Village and a wooded ravine, Shanklin Chine, are its main attractions. The esplanad...
Seraina Mischol (born 1 December 1981) is a Swiss cross-country skier, who competed between 1999 and 2011. Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). Olympic Games World Championships a. Cancelled due to extremely cold weather. World Cup Season standings Re...
The Navajo volcanic field is a monogenetic volcanic field located in the Four Corners region of the United States, in the central part of the Colorado Plateau. The volcanic field consists of over 80 volcanoes and associated intrusions of unusual potassium-rich compositions, with an age range of 26.2 to 24.7 million yea...
Reiko Kudo (工藤礼子) is the partner of Tori Kudo of the Japanese underground music group Maher Shalal Hash Baz. In the late seventies and early eighties, while still known under her maiden name of Reiko Omura, she led a unit called Noise. Noise played in Tokyo underground venues like Minor (alongside groups like Fushitsus...
Exorstaenia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. Species Exorstaenia festiva Razowski & Becker, 2000 Exorstaenia nova Razowski & Becker, 2000 See also List of Tortricidae genera References , 2005, World Catalogue of Insects 5. External links tortricidae.com Archipini Tortricidae genera
Thomas Faulkner (c.1719–1785), known as 'Long Tom', was a noted English cricketer and prizefighter. A Surrey man, he was a prominent single wicket player who is recorded playing in challenge matches at the Artillery Ground. He played regularly for the prestigious Addington Cricket Club in Surrey and appears in the reco...
Zollernalb – Sigmaringen is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 295. It is located in southern Baden-Württemberg, comprising most of the district...
John Chamberlayne (c.1668–1723) was an English writer, translator, and courtier. Life He was a younger son of Edward Chamberlayne and his wife Susannah Clifford. In 1685 he entered Trinity College, Oxford as a commoner. Leaving Oxford without a degree, he proceeded to the University of Leyden, where on 12 May 1688 he...
Besiberri Sud is a mountain of the Massís del Besiberri, Catalonia, Spain. Located in the Pyrenees, it has an altitude of 3023.4 metres above sea level. See also Besiberri Nord Besiberri del Mig Geology of the Pyrenees References Map Vall de Boí. Granollers: Editorial Alpina. Buyse, Juan. Los tresmiles del Pirineo...
Otley was a parliamentary constituency between 1885 and 1918 centred on the town of Otley, then in the West Riding of Yorkshire and now in West Yorkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system. History The...
Gordon Henry Newstead (1 July 1917 – 1 November 1987) was an Australian electrical engineering professor at University of Tasmania and Australian National University. Early life and education Gordon Henry Newstead was born on 1 July 1917 in Cairo, Egypt to Julius Leonard Neustadt and wife Eleanor Sarah (née Culmer)....
Forget All Remember () is a 2014 Chinese youth romance film directed by Guo Tingbo. It was released on December 24. Cast Fu Xinbo Michelle Bai Tan Weiwei Theresa Fu Ji Jie Simon Chung Li Yu Reception By December 25, 2014, the film had earned ¥0.23 million at the Chinese box office. References 2010s romance films Ch...
The 35th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 24, 1993 and recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year. The nominations were announced on January 7, 1993. The evening's host was the American stand-up comedian Garry Shandling, who hosted the ceremony for the third time. The CBS network broadcast...
Crocodeta erecta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Max Gaede in 1925. It is found in Papua New Guinea. References Moths described in 1925 Erebid moths of Asia Moths of Papua New Guinea Nudariina
Frédéric Laurent Page (born 28 December 1978) is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Career Page had been a member of FC Aarau youth team and made his debut in the 1996–97 season. Over the next six years, he became a regular at Brugglifeld, making a total of 145 appearances and scoring...
The Asiatic style or Asianism (, Cicero, Brutus 325) refers to an Ancient Greek rhetorical tendency (though not an organized school) that arose in the third century BC, which, although of minimal relevance at the time, briefly became an important point of reference in later debates about Roman oratory. Origin Hegesias...
Several municipalities in the Canadian province of Quebec held mayoral and council elections on November 6, 1994. The most closely watched contest was in Montreal, where Pierre Bourque was elected to his first term as mayor. Results Montreal Montréal-Nord Cowansville Magog Results from outside of Montreal are tak...
Bruce Irons may refer to: Bruce Irons (engineer) (1924–1983), Canadian engineer and mathematician Bruce Irons (surfer) (born 1979), American surfer See also Irons (disambiguation)
Phanes is a Greek deity. Phanes may also refer to: Phanes coins, the most ancient inscribed coins, which have the name "Phanes" on them Phanes (organic chemistry), a structural sub-unit in nomenclature Phanes of Halicarnassus, a councilman serving Amasis, who would eventually help Cambyses II to conquer Egypt Phan...
In medicine, a biomarker is a measurable indicator of the severity or presence of some disease state. It may be defined as a "cellular, biochemical or molecular alteration in cells, tissues or fluids that can be measured and evaluated to indicate normal biological processes, pathogenic processes, or pharmacological re...
The Philippine fairy-bluebird (Irena cyanogastra) is a species of bird in the family Irenidae. It is endemic to the Philippines being found in the islands of Luzon, Mindanao, Samar and Bohol. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and tropical moist montane forest. They are seen in mixed flocks along w...
The Android is the tenth book in the Animorphs series, written by K.A. Applegate. It is narrated by Marco. Plot summary While sneaking into a concert in dog morph, Jake and Marco discover that they are unable to detect a smell from their friend Erek King, something impossible, as all living things smell (Marco describ...
Samuel Silvera (born 25 October 2000) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Middlesbrough. Born in England, he plays for the Australia national team. Early life Born in London, Silvera grew up and started his soccer career in Australia. He is of Jamaican descent through his father. He h...
The Embassy of Finland to the Commonwealth of Australia is Finland's diplomatic mission in Canberra, Australia. The mission is also accredited to New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands. As it is the only Finnish Embassy in the Southern Pacific region (Oceania), in practice th...
Beistegui is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Carlos de Beistegui (1895–1970), eccentric Spanish-French multi-millionaire Miguel de Beistegui (born 1966), Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick See also Beistegui Hermanos, a Spanish bicycle manufacturer
Anamera similis is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1938. It is known from Myanmar and Laos. References Lamiini Beetles described in 1938
American Jewish World Service (AJWS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit international development and human rights organization that supports community-based organizations in 19 countries in the developing world and works to educate the American Jewish community about global justice. It is the first and only Jewish organization ...
The rise of musical bands in Pakistan began in the 1980s when cassettes first came into Pakistan bringing in a wave of Western rock music. Western-influenced rock music began to feature in underground concerts all across the country. In the 1980s, rock bands Vital Signs and Strings rose in defiance of the authoritarian...
Bezge (formerly: Yeditepe) is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of Yayladağı, Hatay Province, Turkey. Its population is 867 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde). It is northwest from Yayladağı. References Neighbourhoods in Yayladağı District
Akim Alfadovych Halimov (, ; born 28 May 1985, Pogranichny, RSFSR) is a Ukrainian journalist, screenwriter, producer, author of documentary and historical projects. Biography By nationality, he is a Crimean Tatar (on his mother's side). In 1944, his grandfather was deported from Crimea. Akim's family was able to retur...
William "Bill" Louis Barry (born 16 October 1940) is a retired English rower. Rowing career He won a silver medal in the coxless fours at the 1964 Olympics. He also won the Wingfield Sculls in 1963–1966, all in single sculls. He represented England and won a silver medal in the single sculls at the 1962 British Empir...
The Karabiner 98 kurz (; "carbine 98 short"), often abbreviated Karabiner 98k, Kar98k or K98k and also sometimes incorrectly referred to as a K98 (a K98 is a Polish carbine and copy of the Kar98a), is a bolt-action rifle chambered for the 7.92×57mm Mauser cartridge. It was adopted on 21 June 1935 as the standard servic...
Polterabend (kociewian: pultrować) is a German wedding custom in which, on the night before the wedding, the guests break porcelain to bring luck to the couple's marriage. The belief in the effectiveness of this custom is expressed by the old adage: "Shards bring luck" (German: Scherben bringen Glück). The expression i...
This list is of Major Sites Protected for their Historical and Cultural Value at the National Level in Liaoning Province, China. |} See also Principles for the Conservation of Heritage Sites in China References Liaoning
Makinsons is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Geography Makinsons is in Newfoundland within Subdivision M of Division No. 1. Demographics As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Makinsons recorded a po...
Mordella unilineata is a species of beetle in the genus Mordella of the family Mordellidae, which is part of the superfamily Tenebrionoidea. It was discovered in 1936. References Beetles described in 1936 unilineata
HD 114533, also known as HR 4976, is a solitary star located in the southern circumpolar constellation Chamaeleon. It has an apparent magnitude of 5.84, making it faintly visible to the naked eye. The system is located relatively far at a distance of roughly 2,100 light years based on Gaia DR3 parallax measurements but...
Cabiyarí (Caviyari) is an Arawakan language spoken along the Cananarí River in the Vaupes Region of Colombia in north western South America. The name is also spelled Cabiuarí, Cauyarí, Kauyarí, Cuyare, Kawillary. Notes Languages of Colombia Indigenous languages of the South American Northwest Endangered indigenous la...
FC Partizan Minsk () was a Belarusian football club based in Minsk. History The club was founded as MTZ-RIPO Minsk in 2002 as a merger of two Minsk teams from the Second League (Traktor Minsk, a club with a 55-year history, and Trudovye Rezervy-RIPO Minsk, a football academy-based team which only spent one season in...
Yelena Rojkova (born May 27, 1989) is a Turkmen swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events. Rojkova qualified for the women's 100 m backstroke at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by receiving a Universality place from FINA, in an entry time of 1:18.00. She participated in heat one against two other swimmers Lenie...
Reuben Bloom (April 24, 1902 – March 30, 1976) was an American songwriter, pianist, arranger, band leader, recording artist, vocalist, and author. Life and career Bloom was born and died in New York City. He was Jewish. During his career, he worked with many well-known performers, including Bix Beiderbecke, Joe Venut...
Events in the year 2022 in Norway. The year was dominated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Norway took in Ukrainian refugees fleeing the invasion of their country. Norwegian government sent foreign aid to Ukraine, and condemned and sanctioned Russia for waging the war. As the rest of Europe and in the world, Norwa...
David Holt CB (29 October 1943 – 15 November 2022) was a British statistician who was Professor Emeritus of Social Statistics at the University of Southampton. He had been the president of the Royal Statistical Society (2005–2007), the last director of the Central Statistical Office of the United Kingdom, and the firs...
Schulze Baking Company Plant is a factory building located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is located at 40 East Garfield Boulevard (also described as 55th Street and Wabash Avenue) in the Washington Park community area in Cook County. Built in 1914, the building was listed on the National Reg...
"Wise Up! Sucker" is a single by Pop Will Eat Itself released in 1989 from the album This Is the Day...This Is the Hour...This Is This! The single peaked on the UK Singles Chart at #41. In addition to CD and cassette, the single was released in 7", 10", and 12" formats, each with a different edit of the song. The 7" ...
Sir John Meux, 1st Baronet (died February 1657) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1643. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. Early life Meux was the son of Sir William Meux and his wife Winifred Barrington, daughter of Sir Francis Barrington, 1st Baronet of Bar...
George Wallace FRSE (1727–1805) was a Scottish advocate, jurist and author. In 1783 he was one of the founders of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Life He was born in Edinburgh in 1727 the son of Very Rev Dr Robert Wallace DD (1697-1771), and his wife, Helen Turnbull. His father was elected Moderator of the General Ass...
Revolting Rhymes is a 1982 poetry collection by British author Roald Dahl. Originally published under the title Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes, it is a parody of traditional folk tales in verse, where Dahl gives a re-interpretation of six well-known fairy tales, featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional hap...
Tsunami is a 1981 video game published by Creative Computing Software. Gameplay Tsunami is a game in which the player must defend against alien attacks. Reception Bob Proctor reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, stating that: "For those who like "Invader" games, Tsunami will be of great interest due to [its] ...
Chocolate City is the third album by the funk band Parliament, released in 1975. It was a "tribute to Washington D.C.", where the group had been particularly popular. The album's cover includes images of the United States Capitol, the Washington Monument, and the Lincoln Memorial in the form of a chocolate medallion, a...
František Jan Škroup (; 3 June 1801 in Osice near Hradec Králové – 7 February 1862 in Rotterdam) was a Czech composer and conductor. His brother Jan Nepomuk Škroup was also a successful composer and his father, Dominik Škroup, and other brother Ignác Škroup were lesser known composers. Biography At the age of eleven ...
Montesclaros High School is located in the town of Cerceda, Madrid, a region in the middle of Spain. The School was founded in 1980. The institution is divided into two buildings, one is devoted to Vocational studies and the other is subdivided into two wings. The first wing is used for Compulsory Secondary Education ...
E. Premkumar Reddy is a molecular biologist specialising in molecular oncology. He is the Director of Experimental Cancer Therapeutics program and Professor in the Departments of Oncological Sciences and Structural and Chemical Biology at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Education Reddy obtained his PhD in molecula...
The South Anna River is a principal tributary of the Pamunkey River, about long, in central Virginia in the United States. Via the Pamunkey and York rivers, it is part of the watershed of Chesapeake Bay. According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known as the Anna River. Course The South...
The General Tire 150 is a annual ARCA Menards Series and ARCA Menards Series West race held at Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. The inaugural event was held on March 6, 2020, and was won by Chandler Smith. In 2021, the ARCA Menards Series West joined the ARCA Menards Series in this race, making it a combination r...
Cheryl Stern is an American Broadway actress. Education Stern is a graduate of Northwestern University. Career Stern worked as a backup performer for comedian Jackie Mason and was in his comedy musical Laughing Room Only. In 2009, she starred in the Transport Group's "Being Audrey" She starred opposite Cynthia Ni...
}} Nachan Assembly constituency is one of the 68 constituencies in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh a northern state of India. It is a part of Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Members of Legislative Assembly Election candidates 2022 Election results 2017 See also List of constituencies ...
Rasmus is the surname of: Claire Rasmus (born 1996), American freestyle swimmer Colby Rasmus (born 1986), American Major League Baseball player Cory Rasmus (born 1987), American Major League Baseball player Hans Rasmus Hansen (1896–1971), Danish politician Ingolf E. Rasmus (1906–1996), American lawyer and politi...
Nikolay Yurievich Kavkazsky (born October 16, 1986) is a Russian political, LGBT and drug policy reform activist, lawyer, member of numerous human rights organizations, blogger and a political prisoner. Political career Nikolay Kavkazsky was born on October 16, 1986. Since his early childhood, he was inspired by the...
Melvin L. Fowler (December 3, 1924–September 6, 2008) was an American archaeologist, author, and the primary expert on the Cahokia mounds, the largest ancient metropolis in North America. Published books include Cahokia, the Great Native American Metropolis and The Cahokia Atlas: A Historical Atlas of Cahokia Archaeo...
Falaknuma–Bhuvanagiri MEMU is a MEMU passenger train running from Falaknuma in Hyderabad to Bhuvanagiri in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district The train runs two services from Falaknuma and Bhuvanagiri twice a day. The numbers are 67275 & 67276.Recently Afternoon train Extended up to Janagam. Code Station Name Arrives 1FM ...
Aden Abdullahi Noor "Gabyow" (, Osmanya Script: 𐒛𐒆𐒗𐒒 𐒛𐒛𐒁𐒆𐒚𐒐𐒐𐒖𐒔𐒘 N𐒙𐒙𐒇 "G𐒖𐒁𐒕𐒙𐒓"; 10 October 1920 - 5 June 2002). Was a very senior Somali Military Commander, Faction Leader, Politician, a leading member and one of the most powerful men in the Somali Democratic Republic. Early years Aden Abdullahi ...
Bellflower High School is a six-year public high school located in Bellflower, California, as part of the Bellflower Unified School District (BUSD). Demographics and class size As of 2009, Bellflower had 136 regular educations teachers and 123 classrooms serving 3,342 students from the communities of Lakewood, Bellflo...
Musoma Rural District is one of the 9 districts of Mara Region of Tanzania. Mara region has the following Districts councils: Musoma district council, Rorya district council, Tarime rural, Tarime town council, Butiama, Serengeti, Bunda rural council, Bunda town Council and Musomal Municipal council. Its administrative...
Giuseppe Patania (January 18, 1780 – February 23, 1852) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassical period. He painted portraits and historical subjects. Biography He was born in Palermo, Sicily. He studied with Giuseppe Velasco and Vincenzo Riolo. He is buried in San Domenico in Palermo, where his tomb states Selected...
Disonycha conjugata is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in the Caribbean and North America. References Further reading Alticini Articles created by Qbugbot Beetles described in 1801
Queen America is an American drama series that aired from November 18, 2018 to January 6, 2019 on Facebook Watch. It stars Catherine Zeta-Jones, Belle Shouse, Teagle F. Bougere, Rana Roy, Molly Price, Isabella Amara and Megan West. The series follows a beauty pageant coach who suddenly finds herself backed into the pos...
Biberstein is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. History Blazon Notable bearers Notable bearers of this coat of arms include: Stanisław Kostka Starowieyski (1895-1941) a reserve artillery captain]] of the Pol...
This national electoral calendar for 2024 lists the national/federal elections scheduled to be held in 2024 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included. Specific dates are given where these are known. January 11 January: Sint Maarten, Par...
No Roots is the debut EP by German-Canadian-English singer Alice Merton, released on 3 February 2017 and produced by Alice Merton and Nicolas Rebscher. It was later released in the US on 6 April 2018. Track listing Charts References 2017 debut EPs Alice Merton albums
"Bastille Day" is a song by the Canadian rock band Rush, and is the opening track from their third album, Caress of Steel. Like most Rush songs, the music was written by Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson, and the lyrics by Neil Peart. The song uses the storming of the Bastille, which began the French Revolution, as an allegor...
Clifford Grobstein (July 20, 1916 – September 6, 1998) was an American biologist, a cancer researcher, a member of the National Academies of Sciences. Early life and education On July 20, 1916, Grobstein was born in New York City, New York. He graduated from the City College of New York in 1936 with a B.S. degree in ...
Kristina Mladenovic was the defending champion, but decided not to participate. Alison Van Uytvanck won the tournament, defeating fellow Belgian Yanina Wickmayer in the final, 6–4, 6–2. Seeds Main draw Finals Top half Bottom half References Main draw Qualifying draw OEC Taipei WTA Ladies Open - Singles Taipe...
Drinking with My Smoking Friends is the fourth studio album by Australian rapper Allday, released on 28 May 2021 via Believe Music. The album was announced on 10 March 2021, alongside the release of second single "Void", and tour dates in August 2021. Drinking with My Smoking Friends received critical acclaim followin...
Fort Metal Cross, originally Fort Dixcove, is a military structure located on a promontory at the fishing community of Infuma in Dixcove, in the Western Region of Ghana. Because of its history in the Atlantic slave trade and its testimony to European-African trade, the Fort was included as one of the Forts and Castles ...
Termitoonops is a genus of spiders in the family Oonopidae. It was first described in 1964 by Benoit. , it contains 5 species, all from Congo. References Oonopidae Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Africa
Dauge and Daugé are French surnames. Notable people with these surnames include: August Dauge, consul for the Belgian concession of Tianjin Catherine Daugé (born 1956), French Olympic gymnast Enoch Dauge (died 1842), American owner of Dozier Farm in Tennessee (1829–1899), Belgian mathematician and politician (1918–20...
Silvia Salis (born 17 September 1985 in Genoa) is a hammer thrower from Italy. Biography Her personal best throw is 71.93 metres, achieved in May 2011 in Savona. She is engaged to the writer and director Fausto Brizzi. Achievements National titles She has won the individual national championship eight times. 3 wins...
The London Lock Hospital was the first voluntary hospital for venereal disease. It was also the most famous and first of the Lock Hospitals which were developed for the treatment of syphilis following the end of the use of lazar hospitals, as leprosy declined. The hospital later developed maternity and gynaecology serv...
Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus (consul 201 BC) served as quaestor of the Roman Republic in 212 BC, curule aedile and consul in 201 BC. His brother Lucius Cornelius Lentulus was also consul in 199 BC. Gnaeus was possibly the son of L. Cornelius L. f. L. n. Lentulus Caudinus, curule aedile in 209 BC, though the presence of th...
The 2010 United States Senate election in Hawaii took place on November 2, 2010, concurrently with elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. The primary elections were held on September 18, 2010. Incumb...
Bozhidar Rangelov (, born 15 April 1955) is a Bulgarian rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. References 1955 births Living people Bulgarian male rowers Olympic rowers for Bulgaria Rowers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people)
SRF zwei (Swiss Radio and Television Two) is a Swiss German-language free-to-air television channel run under the public SRG SSR broadcasting group. History The channel was launched in 1997 as 'SF 2' as the German-speaking replacement for the formerly nationwide second public channel S Plus (which originally launched...
Bowl Bound was a board game originally marketed in 1973 by Time Inc., owner of Sports Illustrated Magazine. It was part of a line of sports games sold under the SI umbrella. In 1978, rights to the games and time-limited use of the "Sports Illustrated Game" banner were sold to Baltimore-based Avalon Hill. The game al...
The Calabar River in Cross River State, Nigeria flows from the north past the city of Calabar, joining the larger Cross River about to the south. The river at Calabar forms a natural harbor deep enough for vessels with a draft of . The Calabar River was once a major source of slaves brought down from the interior to ...
The 2017–18 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Terriers, led by seventh-year head coach Joe Jones, played their home games at Case Gym as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 15–16, 10–8 in Pat...
The OMD Singles is a singles compilation album by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, released in 1998. It reached number 16 on the UK Albums Chart. Originally, the compilation was to include a second disc of new remixes; however, this idea was abandoned due to budget limitations. The few remixes that were produced were...
Kanwal Feroze is a Pakistani scholar, poet, writer and journalist. He was born in 1938 in Ferozpur, India, and migrated to Sargodha, Pakistan. He moved to Lahore in 1958 and has since been playing an important role in the literary activities of the city. He is the Chief Editor of the monthly Urdu language journal Shad...
Plaion (formerly Koch Media) is a German-Austrian media company headquartered in Höfen, Tyrol, Austria, with an operating subsidiary based in Planegg, Germany. The company was founded in 1994 by Franz Koch and Klemens Kundratitz. The company operates video game publishing labels Deep Silver, Prime Matter and Ravenscour...
A list of films produced in Egypt in 1998. For an A-Z list of films currently on Wikipedia, see :Category:Egyptian films. External links Egyptian films of 1998 at the Internet Movie Database Egyptian films of 1998 elCinema.com Lists of Egyptian films by year 1998 in Egypt Lists of 1998 films by country or language
Ihor Matviienko (born May 17, 1971 in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian sailor and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the 470 class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, together with Yevhen Braslavets. He also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics. Also, Matviyenko is th...