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Hyacintheae is a flowering plant tribe in the subfamily Scilloideae. References Manning, J.C., Goldblatt, P., & Fay, M.F. (2004) A revised generic synopsis of Hyacintheaceae in sub-Saharan Africa, based on molecular evidence, including new combinations and the new tribe Pseudoprospereae. Edinburgh Journal of Botany...
Pamplin Music was an independent Christian record label founded in 1995 by Robert B. Pamplin Jr. The label was a subunit of Pamplin Entertainment and in turn Pamplin Communications, which was already established in the Christian media market through book stores and video products. Pamplin Music reported turning a prof...
Sjenina () is a village in the municipality of Doboj, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. References Villages in Republika Srpska Populated places in Doboj
Sebastiano Bado, sometimes Latinized as Sebastianus Baldus (also spelled Badi or Baldo; 1643 - 1676), was a Genoese physician notable for his medicinal usage of cinchona bark in the 17th century. Bado studied medicine in Rome and became the court doctor to John de Lugo. He wrote extensively on the use of cinchona bar...
This article displays the qualifying draw for the Men's singles at the 2008 Australian Open. Seeds Qualifiers Qualifying draw First qualifier Second qualifier Third qualifier Fourth qualifier Fifth qualifier Sixth qualifier Seventh qualifier Eighth qualifier Ninth qualifier Tenth qualifier Eleventh qualif...
Romana Jordan (born 8 January 1966) is a Slovenian politician and physicist, currently serving as Member of the European Parliament (MEP). She is a member of the Slovenian Democratic Party, which is part of the European People's Party, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. ...
The 2016 United States House of Representatives sit-in began on June 22, 2016, when members of the House Democratic Caucus, led by Georgia Representative John Lewis, Massachusetts Representative Katherine Clark, and Illinois Representative Robin Kelly, declared their intention to remain on the floor of the United State...
Ternyck Needle () is a conspicuous nunatak, high, standing east of the head of Martel Inlet at the base of the small peninsula separating Admiralty and King George Bays, on King George Island in the South Shetland Islands. It was charted in December 1909 by the French Antarctic Expedition under J.B. Charcot, who pres...
Fotis Papadopoulos (; born 5 December 1975) is a retired Greek football midfielder. References 1975 births Living people Greek men's footballers Iraklis F.C. (Thessaloniki) players ILTEX Lykoi F.C. players Nafpaktiakos Asteras F.C. players Anagennisi Karditsa F.C. players Panionios F.C. players Panachaiki F.C. player...
Botteghe Oscure was a literary journal that was published and edited in Rome by Marguerite Caetani (Princess di Bassiano) from 1948 to 1960. History and profile Botteghe Oscure was established in 1948. The magazine was named after via delle Botteghe Oscure (Latin: Ad Apothecas Obscuras), where the editorial office was...
Maryhill High School is a catholic founded Girls’ O & A-level Boarding school located at Nyamitanga hill in Mbarara District in the Western Region of Uganda. The school is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mbarara. It was started in 1961 with the aim of promoting the education of the girl child to build the...
Jorge Torres may refer to: Jorge Torres (footballer) (born 1999), Peruvian soccer player Jorge Torres (runner) (born 1980), American distance runner Jorge Torres López (born 1954), Mexican politician Jorge Torres Nilo (born 1988), Mexican international soccer player Jorge Torres Palacios (c. 1960s–2014), Mexican journ...
Chapslee Estate is a small locality adjacent to the Lakkar Bazaar in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. The estate houses the erstwhile Secretary's Lodge which is now a heritage hotel run by the erstwhile Maharaja of Kapurthala. History Chapslee is one of the oldest estates in Shimla having been built between 1828 and...
```go // Unless explicitly stated otherwise all files in this repository are licensed // This product includes software developed at Datadog (path_to_url //go:build ignore package offsetguess /* #include "prebuilt/offset-guess.h" */ import "C" type Proc C.proc_t const ProcCommMaxLen = C.TASK_COMM_LEN - 1 type Tra...
Suining (; Sichuanese Pinyin: Xu4nin2; Sichuanese pronunciation: ; ) is a prefecture-level city of eastern Sichuan province in Southwest China. In 2002, Suining had a population of 658,798. Geography and climate Suining is located in the center of the Sichuan Basin and on the central reaches of the Fu River, borderin...
Paul Thymich or Thiemich (17 June 1656, Großenhain – 1694, Leipzig) was a German poet. Life Having studied at the Thomasschule zu Leipzig and the University of Leipzig, Thymich served as a teacher at the former from 1681 until his death. He also worked as a secular and religious poet and an opera librettist for the L...
Zvika, Tzvika or Tzvikah (): Tzvika Brot (born 1980), Israeli mayor of Bat Yam in the 21st century Zvika Greengold (born 1952), Israeli officer awarded the Medal of Valor and politician Tzvika Cohen, former drummer of the Israeli rock band Mofa Ha'arnavot Shel Dr. Kasper Zvika Hadar (born 1966), Israeli actor, comedia...
American country music band McBride & the Ride has released five studio albums, one compilation album, and seventeen singles. The band charted twelve times on Billboard Hot Country Songs between 1991 and 2002. Their highest peak is "Sacred Ground", which went to number two in 1992. It is the title track from their seco...
```java package com.example.jingbin.designpattern.command; /** * Created by jingbin on 2016/10/31. * */ public class ComputerOffCommand implements Command { private Computer computer; public ComputerOffCommand(Computer computer) { this.computer = computer; } @Override public void ex...
Searsia pendulina, commonly known as the white karee (English) or witkaree (Afrikaans), is a hardy, very fast growing, semi-deciduous tree. It is native to Namibia and to the Free State and Cape Provinces of South Africa. It occurs naturally along the Orange River and some of its tributaries. Description Searsia pendu...
Vida Akoto Banfo (born 7 February 1949) is a Ghanaian Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana. Early life and education She was born in Pokuase, in the Greater Accra Region, on 7 February. Her parents were Alfred Kingsley Bannerman-Williams and Grace Darkua Dodoo. She attended the Mfantsiman Girls’ Secondary School in ...
Dawn (French: L'Aube, German: Morgengrauen) is a drama film directed by Romed Wyder, written by Billy MacKinnon and based on the novel Dawn by Elie Wiesel. Synopsis Dawn is a psychological drama behind closed doors, in which four comrades in arms pressure the young Elisha to overcome his moral qualms and fully commit...
Calleida viridipennis is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America. References Further reading External links Lebiinae Articles created by Qbugbot Beetles described in 1823
Gabriel Resources Ltd. is a Canadian TSX-V-listed resource company focused on permitting and developing controversial Roșia Montană gold and silver project located in western central Romania. The Project, the largest undeveloped gold deposit in Europe, is owned through Rosia Montana Gold Corporation S.A. (RMGC), a Roma...
Nora Hamou Maamar (; born 18 May 1983) is a former footballer who played as midfielder. Born in France, she has been a member of the Algeria women's national team. Club career Hamou Maamar played for Montpellier HSC from 2002 to 2013 before leaving for Nîmes. With Montpellier, she has won two Leagues and three nation...
Fernandocrambus fundus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1965. It is found in Chile. References Crambini Moths described in 1965 Moths of South America Endemic fauna of Chile
John Leonard Orr (born April 26, 1949) is an American convicted serial arsonist, mass murderer, former firefighter, and novelist. A fire captain and arson investigator in Glendale, California, Orr was convicted of serial arson and four counts of murder, however he is believed to have set nearly 2,000 fires in a 30 yea...
Isaac Nordheimer (1809 in Memmelsdorf, Germany – 3 November 1842, in New York City) was a Jewish American Hebrew scholar who also studied Syriac and other Near East languages. He is notable as an early Jewish scholar in the United States, as well as being a linguist who was also educated in the Rabbinic tradition. Bio...
En liten julsaga ("A Little Christmas story") is a 1999 Swedish children's film directed by Åsa Sjöström and Mari Marten-Bias Wahlgren. Plot Ina loses her loved teddy bear Nonno in the Metro after Christmas-shopping with her mum. An old man and his dog find Nonno and leave him at the post but he falls down into a bag ...
```ruby # frozen_string_literal: true class ActivityPub::Activity::Block < ActivityPub::Activity def perform target_account = account_from_uri(object_uri) return if target_account.nil? || !target_account.local? if @account.blocking?(target_account) @account.block_relationships.find_by(target_acco...
Auerbach and Averbuch and Aberbach is a German surname, commonly Jewish, derived from a toponym meaning meadow-brook. Another variant is Aberbach. Sometimes it is modified to Auerbacher, meaning someone coming from a town or village called Auerbach. Notable people with this surname include the following: Abraham Auerb...
```javascript /** * @license Apache-2.0 * * * * path_to_url * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. */ 'use strict'; // MODULES // var tape = require( 'tape' ); var proxyquire = require( 'proxyquire' ); var ...
René Jules Maurice Malbrant (8 March 1903 – 25 November 1961) was a French veterinarian and politician. He served as a member of the French National Assembly between 1946 and 1959. Veterinarian Born in Dangé, Vienne, Malbrant studied at École nationale vétérinaire d'Alfort and Faculté de Médecine de Paris. The field r...
Mobile Crèches or Mobile Nurseries and Mumbai Mobile Creches are Indian NGO founded to address a widespread lack of access to education and healthcare that children on construction sites face. "Mobile Crèche" was established in 1969 by its founder Meera Mahadevan when she witnessed the plight of “neglected children... ...
Jeff Eckard (born 18 December 1965) is a Canadian sailor. He competed in the men's 470 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. References External links 1965 births Living people Canadian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Canada Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – 470 Sportspeople from Pietermaritzburg
Barnacle is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gary Barnacle (born 1959), English musician Nora Barnacle (1884–1951), wife of author James Joyce Pete Barnacle, drummer for a variety of bands Thomas Barnacle (1846–1921), Irish trade unionist See also Neil Lyndon, (born 1946), English journalist and wr...
Gary Hill is an American artist. Gary or Garry Hill may also refer to: Gary Hill (basketball) (1941–2009), basketball player Garry Hill (born 1959), English football manager Garry Hill (baseball) (1946–2017), American baseball player Garry Hill (rugby) (born 1987), Barbarian International Rugby player
Sopel is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieruszów, within Wieruszów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Wieruszów and south-west of the regional capital Łódź. References Villages in Wieruszów County
Garcia Barbon Theatre, also known as Afundacion Vigo Theatre (Galician: Teatro Afundación Vigo) for sponsorship reasons, is a 994-seat performing arts center in Vigo, Spain. Designed by Spanish architect Antonio Palacios, it was built in 1927 on the site formerly occupied by the Rosalia de Castro Theatre, destroyed by ...
Supreme Ruler The Great War is a grand strategy video game developed by BattleGoat Studios. It is the sixth installment in the Supreme Ruler series and was released on August 1, 2017. The game is the sequel to Supreme Ruler Ultimate. Gameplay Supreme Ruler The Great War generally operates as a real-time strategy game,...
West Branch Manistique River is a river in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. It rises in Alger County, flows southeast into Schoolcraft County, and discharges into the Manistique River. Its principal tributary is the Creighton River. Much of the river's course flows through wetlands that are a part o...
The 1972 Green Bay Packers season was their 54th season overall and their 52nd season in the National Football League. The team finished with a 10–4 record under second-year head coach Dan Devine, earning them the NFC Central division title. The Packers returned to the playoffs after a four-year drought (and qualified ...
{{DISPLAYTITLE:C9H6O}} The molecular formula C9H6O may refer to: Indenone Isoindenone Ethynylbenzaldehyde 2,3-Di(1-propynyl)-2-cyclopropen-1-one Phenylpropynal Molecular formulas
Vlachopoulos (), feminine: Vlachopoulou () is a Greek surname. Notable people include: Alexakis Vlachopoulos (1780-1865), Greek military leader, brother of Konstantinos Angelos Vlachopoulos (born 1991), Greek water polo player Aristotelis Vlachopoulos (1866-1960), Greek Army general Konstantinos Vlachopoulos (1789...
Rezvanshahr (, also Romanized as Reẕvānshahr and Rezvānshahr; old name; Rezvandeh (Persian: رضوانده) is a city in the Central District of Rezvanshahr County, Gilan province, Iran, serving as both capital of the district and of the county. At the 2006 National Census, its population was 12,355 in 3,330 households. The ...
The Chuvash National Congress (), is an interregional public organization, which unites creative and national cultural potential of the Chuvash people. Members of the CNC can be national-cultural autonomies and associations that exist in areas where the Chuvash, Russian regions and foreign countries, public associatio...
This is a list of the All-Russian Constituent Assembly members, elected in 1917. Archival materials and literature Per electoral law, 815 members of the Constituent Assembly should have been elected (735 from civilian constituencies, 80 from military constituencies). But 1917 Constituent Assembly election took place i...
The Battle of the Black Mountain (also Capmany or Sierra Negra or Del Roure or Montroig) was fought from 17 to 20 November 1794 between the army of the First French Republic and the allied armies of the Kingdom of Spain and the Kingdom of Portugal. The French, led by Jacques François Dugommier defeated the Allies, who ...
Robotic voice effects became a recurring element in popular music starting in the second half of the twentieth century. Several methods of producing variations on this effect have arisen. Vocoder The vocoder was originally designed to aid in the transmission of voices over telephony systems. In musical application...
Johnny Thompson (born 8 June 1983) is an Irish cricketer. He made his List A debut for North West Warriors in the 2017 Inter-Provincial Cup on 1 May 2017. He made his Twenty20 cricket debut for North West Warriors in the 2017 Inter-Provincial Trophy on 26 May 2017. He made his first-class debut for North West Warriors ...
Cherechiu () is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 2,416 people. It is composed of three villages: Cherechiu, Cheșereu (Érkeserű) and Târgușor (Asszonyvására). References Communes in Bihor County Localities in Crișana
Ain Nzagh is a small town and rural commune in Settat Province of the Chaouia-Ouardigha region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 14367 people living in 1813 households. References Populated places in Settat Province Rural communes of Casablanca-Settat
Dzifa Affainie (née Smith, born 11 March 1980) is a Ghanaian television presenter and anchor. She was the host of show The Late Nite Celebrity Show on e.tv Ghana. Early life and education Affainie was born with the name Deborah Dzifa Klu. Her father later changed the family name to Smith. Affainie had both her early ...
Ituri may refer to: Ituri Province, a province in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo Ituri Interim Administration, an interim administration in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo Ituri District, a former district of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Ituri Rainforest Ituri River
John Irving (May 24, 1953 – April 12, 2015) was an American college basketball player best known for his career at Hofstra, which lasted from 1974–75 to 1976–77. He also spent one season (1972–73) at Arizona before transferring. Irving, a , 215-lb (98 kg) power forward/center, recorded 1,018 points and 1,186 rebounds d...
```javascript **React** `this.props.children` `PureRenderMixin` in **React** Shallow compare in **React** Validate for required props Specify a single child ```
The Travel Bug is an Australian made television series under the travel-documentary category. Production of series one commenced in 2009 and there are 6 series completed. The program is broadcast on 7TWO in Australia and distributed internationally by Off The Fence. The Travel Bug airs in many regions on various broad...
The Ritz Theater is located in the city of Newburgh, New York. The theater is the last remaining historic theater in the city. The building is being restored by a local nonprofit organization. History The original structure that would become the home of the Ritz Theater was constructed in 1883 at 107 Broadway in Newb...
Caloptilia celtina is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa. The larvae feed on Celtis africana. They mine the leaves of their host plant. References Endemic moths of South Africa celtina Moths of Africa Moths described in 1961
The Ethan Allen was a 40-foot, glass-enclosed tour boat operated by Shoreline Cruises on Lake George in upstate New York. On October 2, 2005, at 2:55 p.m. local time, with 47 passengers—mostly seniors—aboard, the Ethan Allen capsized and sank just south of Cramer Point in the Town of Lake George. Twenty passengers died...
Busan Bay is a bay located in the southern Busan, South Korea. See also Port of Busan References Bays of South Korea Landforms of Busan Tourist attractions in Busan
The 1991–92 Liverpool F.C. season was the 100th season in club history and Graeme Souness's first full season as manager of the club. The manager needed heart surgery in April, only to be present when Liverpool won the final of the FA Cup the following month. However, it was a disappointing season in the league for Liv...
Valentine Schlegel (23 November 1925 – 16 May 2021) was a French sculptor and ceramicist. Her most prominent works are the series of vases she created during the 1950s and her bespoke white plaster fireplaces. Her style could be considered as Modernist organic abstraction. Early life and education Valentine Schlegel ...
The 2019 Alaska Aces season was the 33rd season of the franchise in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Key dates 2018 December 16: The 2018 PBA draft took place in Midtown Atrium, Robinson Place Manila. Draft picks Roster also serves as Alaska's board governor. Philippine Cup Eliminations Standings ...
An X-ray image intensifier (XRII) is an image intensifier that converts X-rays into visible light at higher intensity than the more traditional fluorescent screens can. Such intensifiers are used in X-ray imaging systems (such as fluoroscopes) to allow low-intensity X-rays to be converted to a conveniently bright visib...
Luis Silveira (born 16 January 1971) is a former Uruguayan professional basketball player. Professional career Silveira was the Uruguayan League MVP, and Uruguayan League Finals MVP, in 2005. References 1971 births Living people Basketball players at the 1995 Pan American Games Basketball players at the 1999 Pan Ame...
Tinderbox is the seventh studio album by English rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees. It was released on 21 April 1986 by Wonderland and Polydor Records in the United Kingdom and by Geffen Records in the United States. It was the band's first full-length effort recorded with then-new guitarist John Valentine Carruthers...
Binngarra was a ferry operated by Port Jackson & Manly Steamship Company on the Manly service. Launched in 1905, she was the first of six similar vessels built for the company–the Binngarra class—the success of which saw three of her sister vessels serving through to the 1970s and 1980s. Built by Mort's Dock and Engin...
The 1964 Los Angeles Angels season involved the Angels finishing fifth in the American League with a record of 82 wins and 80 losses, 17 games behind the AL Champion New York Yankees. Offseason December 2, 1963: Bill Kelso was drafted by the Angels from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1963 rule 5 draft. Regular seas...
Terms such as correlation diagram(s), diagram(s) of correlation, and the like may refer to: Data visualization, the general process of presenting information visually Statistical graphics, images depicting statistical information In chemistry, there are several types of correlation diagrams: Orgel diagrams, images dep...
Geothermal energy in Taiwan is estimated to have a generation potential of up to 30,000 MW. History Exploration of geothermal wells in Taiwan began in 1976 by CPC Corporation. Since then, there have been 34 wells drilled. Geology There are estimated several areas with highest potential for geothermal energy cultivati...
Waiōhinu (; translation: "Shiny Water") is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the district of Kau on the [[Hawaii (island)|Big Island of Hawaii']], in the U.S. state of Hawaii. Waiōhinu is the name of the community as well as the ahupua'a'', Native Hawaiian subdivision. As of the 2020 cens...
Denis Aleksandrovich Knitel (; born 29 November 1977) is a Tajikistani professional footballer who also holds Russian citizenship. Career statistics International Statistics accurate as of 8 September 2016 International goals Scores and results list Tajikistan's goal tally first. Honours Varzob Dushanbe Tajik Leag...
Bradley Green is a hamlet in Cheshire West and Chester, England. It lies about southeast of the town of Malpas and falls within the civil parish of Tushingham-cum-Grindley, Macefen and Bradley. In 2015, the ancient parish of Bradley, of which Bradley Green was the chief settlement, was abolished to form part of the c...
Frederick Paul Ott (1860; New Jersey – October 24, 1936; West Orange, New Jersey), skilled machinist, was a key employee of Thomas Edison's laboratories from the 1870s until Edison's death in 1931. His likeness appears in two of the earliest surviving motion pictures – the well-known Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sne...
Calliapagurops is a genus of mud shrimp containing two species: Calliapagurops charcoti de Saint Laurent, 1973 – Azores, Madeira Calliapagurops foresti Ngoc-Ho, 2002 – Philippines References Thalassinidea
Avions Jean-Pierre Marie (), often just referred to as JPM, is a French aircraft manufacturer based in Le Mesnil-Esnard and founded by Jean-Pierre Marie. The company specializes in the design of light aircraft in the form of plans for amateur construction. The designs focus on simple construction using rectangular win...
The fourth Mar del Plata chess tournament was held in the city of Mar del Plata, Argentina, in March 1941. The first three Mar del Plata international tournaments (1928, 1934, 1936) were regarded as the third, fourth, and sixth South American Chess Championship (Torneo Sudamericano), respectively. The first Torneio Sul...
Havelange (; ) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 4,844 inhabitants. The total area is 104.73 km², giving a population density of 45 inhabitants per km². Other centres Apart from Havelange itself, the municipality also comprises the followi...
The Third Portuguese Republic () is a period in the history of Portugal corresponding to the current democratic regime installed after the Carnation Revolution of 25 April 1974, that put an end to the paternal autocratic regime of Estado Novo of António de Oliveira Salazar and Marcello Caetano. It was initially charact...
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Darrellyn "Lyn" Hellegaard (née Bingham; born March 29, 1958) is an American politician who is currently serving as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 97th district. She is a member of the Republican Party. Biography Hellegaard was born Darrellyn Bingham on March 29, 1958, in the city of Moab, ...
Douglas Cameron (born 29 October 1933) is a British broadcaster and newsreader who for over 30 years broadcast on LBC, most notably on the breakfast programme with co-presenter Bob Holness in the 1980s. Cameron's radio awards include induction into the Radio Academy Hall of Fame in recognition of his 42-year broadcast...
Dag Heyerdahl Larsen (25 October 1955 – 7 January 2012) was a Norwegian translator. He was born in Asker. He was awarded the Bastian Prize in 2004. References 1955 births 2012 deaths People from Asker 20th-century Norwegian translators
Oiseau was a privateer brig from Nantes, commissioned in May 1797. She had a short, but highly successful career. In her three to four months of cruising, before the Royal Navy captured her, Oiseaus captured eight prizes, seven of which were not recaptured. Her first prize required a single ship action. Her prizes had ...
Blennidus strictibasis is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Pterostichinae. It was described by Straneo in 1991. References Blennidus Beetles described in 1991
Anatoma peruviana is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Anatomidae. References External links To World Register of Marine Species Anatomidae Gastropods described in 2010
Drosophila busckii is a species of fruit fly that is native to North America, though it now also occurs in Asia, Europe, Oceania and South America. It can be identified by the presence of dark stripes on the thorax (including a trident shape on the mesonotum) and the wings being transparent with no markings. Mostly it ...
The Mobilco Tournament was a golf tournament held at Cottesloe Golf Club in Western Australia. It was held just once, in August 1952, and was won by Peter Thomson. Total prize money was £2,000. The sponsor was Mobilco Machinery, an Australian farm machinery manufacturer. Winners References Golf tournaments in Austra...
Geoff Dalley (10 January 1917 – 10 January 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Notes External links 1917 births 1992 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Fitzroy Football Club players North Melbourne Fo...
In Europe '82 is a four-track EP by the American musician Meat Loaf released in Europe in April 1982. It consists of four of Meat Loaf's thus far hit singles; "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad", "You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth", "I'm Gonna Love Her for Both of Us" and "Dead Ringer for Love". The EP was released by ...
Five is the fifth album by trumpeter Dave Douglas and the second to feature his string group following Parallel Worlds (1993). It was released on the Italian Soul Note label in 1996 and features performances by Douglas, Mark Feldman, Erik Friedlander, Drew Gress and Michael Sarin. Reception The Allmusic review by Scot...
The 1981 Defence White Paper (titled "The UK Defence Programme: The Way Forward" Cmnd 8288) was a major review of the United Kingdom's defence policy brought about by the Conservative government under the Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The main author was the then Secretary of State for Defence, John Nott. The aim o...
Cheshire is a county in north-west England, famous for its agricultural industry. Cheshire is active in many key economic areas: automotive, bio-technology, chemical, financial services, food and drink, ICT, and tourism. The county is famous for the production of Cheshire cheese, salt and silk. Agriculture Cheshire ...
The Derung (also spelt Drung or Dulong) people (; endonym: ) are an ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by China. Their population of 6,000 is found in the Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture of Yunnan in the Derung Valley of Gongshan Derung and Nu Autonomous County. Another 600 can...
Ben Kouwenhoven (born 16 November 1965, in Sneek) is a sailor from the Netherlands, who represented his country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Kouwenhoven as helmsman in the Dutch Men's 470 with his twin brother Jan Kouwenhoven as crew took the 16th place. In 1996 Kouwenhoven returned to the Olympics in Sav...
The EasyUp Parapropter is an American paramotor that was designed by Tom Tate and produced by EasyUp of Medford, Oregon. Now out of production, when it was available the aircraft was supplied in the form of blueprint-style plans and an instruction manual for amateur construction. A kit was also available at one time. ...
Thomas Hussey (died 25 March 1641) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640. Hussey was the son of Sir Edward Hussey, 1st Baronet and his wife Elizabeth Anton, daughter of George Anton of Lincoln. In November 1640, Hussey was elected Member of Parliament for Grantham in the Long Parliament....
Stepan Fedorovitch Kolesnikoff (Russian: Степан Федорович Колесников, 1879, Russian Empire - 1955, Belgrade, Yugoslavia), Ukrainian artist, was a distinguished Realist painter, born in Ukraine lands who worked most of his life in Serbia. Kolesnikoff was born in a peasant family in the southern province of the Russian ...
Mimolaia acaiuba is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Galileo and Martins in 1998. It is known from Colombia. References Calliini Beetles described in 1998