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Dan Roberts (born May 22, 1967) is the bassist for the Canadian rock band, Crash Test Dummies, and brother of their lead singer, Brad Roberts.
Biography
Roberts joined Crash Test Dummies just before they began putting together their first album, The Ghosts That Haunt Me. He got interested in joining after he heard the... |
The Limpopo National Park () was born when the status of Coutada 16 Wildlife Utilisation Area in Gaza Province, Mozambique, was changed from a hunting concession to a protected area.
It forms part of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park with the Kruger National Park in South Africa and the Gonarezhou National Park in ... |
Aspergillus lacticoffeatus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It belongs to the group of black Aspergilli which are important industrial workhorses. A. lacticoffeatus belongs to the Nigri section. It was first described in 2004. It has been found on coffee beans in Venezuela and Indonesia, and is an effec... |
Don't Look Back is a 1996 American made-for-HBO thriller film directed by Geoff Murphy and starring Eric Stoltz, John Corbett, Josh Hamilton, and Billy Bob Thornton, who also co-wrote the screenplay.
Synopsis
Jesse Parish, a heroin addict living in Los Angeles, steals a suitcase full of drug money and immediately fin... |
Spondylidinae are a small subfamily of Cerambycidae including slightly over 100 species, primarily in the coniferous forests of the Boreal hemisphere. A few species occur in coniferous forests in tropical and subtropical areas (Mexico, Cuba), while very few genera (e.g., Zamium) are present in Austral Africa and Madaga... |
Thomas Nelson Wills was an American politician from Arizona. He served a single term in the Arizona State Senate during the 8th Arizona State Legislature, holding one of the two seats from Pima County. He served several terms as a member of the Pinal County Board of Supervisors, and two terms as the Pinal County Sher... |
Bushra (Bishra) is a town in the Irbid Governorate, Jordan. It rises above sea level. It is located East of the municipality and town of Irbid 3 km, to the North by the towns of Hakama and Beit Ras (Roman kabitalios), to the South by the town of Huwwarah and to the East by the town of Sal.
Geography
The town is part ... |
Miranda Caroline Raison is an English actress best known for playing Jo Portman in five seasons of Spooks (MI5) and Nellie Davenport in HBO's Warrior. She originated the title role in Howard Brenton's Anne Boleyn at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and played Hermione in Kenneth Branagh's production of The Winter's Tale, bo... |
Alison Jane Rose (born 10 December 1961) is Principal of Newnham College, Cambridge. She is a former British diplomat and was the British ambassador to Belgium from 2014 until 2019.
Early life and education
Rose was born in Coventry and studied at Barr’s Hill Grammar School. She then went on to read modern history at ... |
Happy is an unincorporated community located in Perry County, Kentucky, United States.
A post office called Happy was established in 1908. The community's name recalls the happy mood of a large share of the first settlers. Happy has been noted for its unusual place name.
References
Unincorporated communities in Perr... |
Swan Barracks was a military establishment in Francis Street, Perth, Western Australia. The heritage listed building is located between Museum and Beaufort Streets.
Military use
The barracks began as an unnamed drill hall constructed in 1896 prior to the Federation of Australia. An administration building was later ... |
"The Battle Hymn of Lt. Calley" is a 1971 spoken word recording with vocals by Terry Nelson and music by pick-up group C-Company.
Inspiration and meaning
The song is set to the tune of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". It offers a heroic description of Lieutenant William Calley, who in March 1971 was convicted of mu... |
The 1982 Spillers Greyhound Derby took place during May and June with the final being held on 26 June 1982 at White City Stadium. The winner was Lauries Panther and the winning owner Laurie James received £25,000. The competition was sponsored by the Spillers for the final time.
Final result
At White City (over 500 m... |
Thiant () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
See also
Communes of the Nord department
References
Communes of Nord (French department) |
```sqlpl
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS test;
CREATE TABLE test
(
id UInt32,
code LowCardinality(FixedString(2)) DEFAULT '--'
) ENGINE = MergeTree() PARTITION BY id ORDER BY id;
INSERT INTO test FORMAT CSV 1,RU
INSERT INTO test FORMAT CSV 1,
SELECT * FROM test ORDER BY code;
OPTIMIZE TABLE test;
SELECT * FROM test ORDER... |
```c
/* $OpenBSD: elf32.c,v 1.1 2007/12/26 18:52:59 kettenis Exp $ */
/*
*
* Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
* purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
* copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
*
* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVI... |
```c++
// accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
// path_to_url
// This module exercises the converters exposed in m1 at a low level
// by exposing raw Python extension functions that use wrap<> and
// unwrap<> objects.
#include <boost/python/module.hpp>
#include <boost/python/def.hpp>
#include <boost/python/cop... |
Justa may refer to:
Justa (rebel), also known as Justasa, Samaritan rebel
JUSTA, Yugoslav airline company from the 1940s
A name attributed to the gentile, Syro-Phoenician or Canaanite woman whose daughter was healed by Jesus according to Mark 7:24-30
Saint Justa of Cagliari (d. 130) - see Justa, Justina and Henedina... |
Virieu-le-Petit (; ) is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Arvière-en-Valromey.
Geography
Climate
Virieu-le-Petit has a oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Virieu-le-Petit is . The average a... |
Rod Cedaro is a professional coach and triathlete, primarily competing in long distance events.
Athletic career
Rod Cedaro was champion at the Australian Ironman Triathlon in 1990 with a time of 08:58:20. In 1991 he placed 5th at the ITU Duathlon World Championships in Palm Springs USA which included a 10 km run, 60 k... |
Lori Black (born April 9, 1954), also known as Lorax, is an American musician born in Santa Monica, California. She played bass for Clown Alley and for the rock band Melvins.
Her father was the businessman Charles Alden Black and her mother was Shirley Temple, the popular 1930s child actress who became a diplomat in a... |
The Good Things in Life is an album by Tony Bennett, released in 1972. The album reached a peak position of number 196 on the Billboard Top LPs chart. The back cover of the album features a painting by Mr Bennett of himself and conductor Robert Farnon.
Track listing
"The Good Things in Life" – (Leslie Bricusse, Antho... |
The 2009–10 1. FC Nürnberg season was the 110th season in the club's football history.
Match results
Legend
Bundesliga
Playoff
DFB-Pokal
Player information
Roster and statistics
Transfers
In
Pula Pizda Coaiele
Out
Kits
Sources
1. FC Nürnberg seasons
Nuremberg |
Don't Kiss Ur Friends is the debut EP by Australian singer-songwriter May-a, released on 6 August 2021 by Arcadia and distributed via Sony Music Australia. The record features seven tracks, including the previously-released tracks "Apricots", "Time I Love to Waste" and "Swing of Things", as well as a remixed version of... |
A City Learning Centre is a facility in the United Kingdom which provides ICT-based learning opportunities for the pupils at the host school, for pupils at a network of surrounding schools and for the wider community. The centre aims to enhance learning across the whole curriculum by providing courses and opportunitie... |
```java
/*
* contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
* this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
*
* path_to_url
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or im... |
Simon son of Boethus (also known as Simon son of Boëthus, Simeon ben Boethus or Shimon ben Boethus) () was a Jewish High priest (ca. 23 – 4 BCE) in the 1st century BCE and father-in-law of Herod the Great. According to Josephus, he was also known by the name Cantheras (). His family is believed to have been connected t... |
James Miller Creighton (September 14, 1856 – November 25, 1946) was an American architect who practiced in Phoenix, Arizona from the 1880s to the 1920s. He is considered to be one of Arizona's first architects.
Early years
Creighton was born in Newcastle, New Brunswick, now Miramichi, in 1856. At the age of 13, Crei... |
Ingrid Haebler (20 June 1926 or 1929 – 14 May 2023) was an Austrian classical pianist.
Early life
Haebler was born in Vienna. Her birth year has been variously given as 1926 or 1929; The New York Times has suggested the former date was "probably" the accurate one. Her parents moved to Poland shortly after her birth, w... |
The Basic Encyclopedia is an encyclopedia of the US Air Force that lists places that are targets for bombing. It was begun in 1946 during the Cold War as the Bombing Encyclopedia and included over 80,000 potential targets around the world during the Cold War. It included their B.E. number (which consisted of an eight d... |
Ehmm Theory is a comic book series created by writer Brockton McKinney with art by Larkin Ford and published by Action Lab Comics. It is the story of Gabriel Ehmm, an unassuming young man who discovers he is linked to the access of alternative universes by blood. Together he and his talking kitten, Mr. Whispers, attemp... |
Sidney Edgerton (August 17, 1818 – July 19, 1900) was an American politician, lawyer, judge and teacher from Ohio. He served during the American Civil War, as a Squirrel Hunter. During this time, Edgerton served as a U.S. Congressman. In 1863, Abraham Lincoln appointed him the first Chief justice of the Idaho Territori... |
National Choreographers Initiative (NCI) is a non-profit dance organization based in Irvine, California, that promotes the development of choreographers from all over the United States in the professional ballet world. NCI hosts a three-week workshop with selected professional dancers, who have auditioned from various ... |
```java
package com.yahoo.docproc;
import com.yahoo.collections.Pair;
import com.yahoo.component.chain.ChainedComponent;
import com.yahoo.docproc.impl.DocprocService;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Map.Entry;
import java.util.Optional;
import java.util.logging.Logger;
/**
* <p>A do... |
Novoshumnoye (; ) is a village located in the Fyodorov District of Kostanay Region in northern Kazakhstan. Population:
References
Populated places in Kostanay Region |
Shrish Chandra Ghosh (1887 – 2 May 1941) was a Bengali revolutionary and Indian independence activist.
Early life
Shrish Chandra was born to Birajkrishna and Mahamaya in 1887, he hailed from the Subaldaha village, Burdwan district. His early education was completed at Subaldaha village pathsala (presently Rashbehari ... |
The Women's downhill competition of the 2018 Winter Paralympics was held at Jeongseon Alpine Centre,
South Korea. The competition took place on 10 March 2018.
Medal table
Visually impaired
In the downhill visually impaired, the athlete with a visual impairment has a sighted guide. The two skiers are considered a team... |
```java
/*
* contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
* this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
*
* path_to_url
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or im... |
Whiteside Hill () is an ice-covered hill rising to 330 m on Blagoevgrad Peninsula on the east coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. An offshoot of the hill ending 3 km to the northeast forms the southwest side of the entrance to Vaughan Inlet. This area was observed from the air by Sir Hubert Wilkins on December 20, 1928.... |
Sana Bagersh was born on May 2, 1963, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Yemeni parents. She is the daughter of Abubaker Bagersh, and Fozia Baobeid, whose origins are Shibam, Hadhramut in Yemen. She studied at the Sandford English School in Addis Ababa, and the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Bagersh is an ... |
Nienburg () is a district (Landkreis) in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the districts of Diepholz, Verden, Heidekreis, Hanover and Schaumburg, and by the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (district of Minden-Lübbecke).
History
From the early Middle Ages to the end of the 16th cent... |
Luis Miguel Collantes (born 12 November 1982) is a Peruvian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Born in Miraflores, Collantes played for Universitario, Unión Huaral, Total Clean, Sport Áncash, Cienciano and José Gálvez.
References
1982 births
Living people
Peruvian men's footballers
Clu... |
Sir Edward Robert Prevost Woodgate (1 November 1845 – 23 March 1900) was an infantry officer in the British Army.
Family and education
Woodgate was born in November 1845 at Belbroughton, Worcestershire, the son of Rev Henry Arthur Woodgate, Rector of Holy Trinity parish church there. He was educated at Radley College... |
The Dresden Monarchs are an American football team from Dresden, Germany. They have been a member of the first tier German Football League since 2002 and play in its Northern Division. In 2021 they were GFL champions after having won German Bowl XLII. In January 2023 the Monarchs named longtime NFL Coach Paul Alexand... |
Sudden Strike is a real-time tactics computer game set in World War II and the first game in the Sudden Strike series. The game was developed by Fireglow based in Russia and published by CDV software of Germany. The player selects a faction (e.g. Soviets, Germans, or Allied forces) and gains control of many varied unit... |
The Point Prim Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Prince Edward Island, Canada. It is located at the end of Point Prim Road, also known as Route 209.
The lighthouse itself is 18.5 metres (60.7 feet) tall when measured from its foundation to the weathervane. It is made of brick and is circular—one of only two so constructe... |
Telzey Amberdon is a fictional character in a series of science fiction short stories and two short novels by American writer James H. Schmitz, taking place in his "Federation of the Hub" fictional universe, presumably in the mid-4th millennium. She is introduced as a fifteen-year-old genius, a first-year law student, ... |
Cheshunt Great House was a manor house in the town of Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England, near to Waltham Abbey. It is said to have been built by Henry VIII of England for Cardinal Thomas Wolsey. The family seat of the Shaw family for over a century, by the late 19th century it was used as a Freemasons Hall and was later... |
Anthony Cracherode (c. 1674–1752), of Cholderton, Wiltshire, was a British government lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1728 to 1734 .
Cracherode was probably the son of Anthony Cracherode, who was the second son of Mordaunt Cracherode of Cust Hall, Essex. He was admitted at Inner Temple and... |
Lakewood is an unincorporated community and Census Designated Place in Lakewood Township, Shelby County, Illinois, United States. Lakewood is located on County Highway 12, southwest of Shelbyville. Lakewood had a post office, which opened on July 26, 1872, and closed on November 2, 2002.
References
Unincorporated co... |
The Mountsorrel Railway was a network of industrial railway lines that served the granite quarries which dominate the Leicestershire village of Mountsorrel. After being closed in the 1950s, a section was reopened in 2015 as a heritage line run by the Mountsorrel & Rothley Community Heritage Centre.
History
Construct... |
is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kai, Yamanashi and high school graduate, he was elected to the town assembly of the town of Ryūō, Shiga in 1977, serving for three terms, and then to the assembly of Yamanas... |
This list of people killed by law enforcement officers in the United Kingdom documents cases of people who died directly or indirectly because of the actions of British law enforcement officers, regardless of the manner of death, duty status of the officers, or if they acted officially or unofficially. It includes offi... |
Lyceum Theatre may refer to:
Canada
Royal Lyceum Theatre (Toronto), managed by Charlotte Nickinson
Spain
Liceu, the opera house of Barcelona
United Kingdom
Lyceum Theatre, London, 2,000-seat West End theatre in the City of Westminster
Lyceum Theatre, Crewe, Edwardian period Grade II listed building and theatr... |
Hoole is a suburb in the east of Chester, in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The area is contiguous with Newton to the north and Vicars Cross to the south. The A41 road marks the suburb's eastern boundary, with the separate Hoole Village approximately ... |
```python
#
# This file is being contributed to pyasn1-modules software.
#
# Created by Russ Housley.
# Modified by Russ Housley to add a map for use with opentypes.
#
#
# Asymmetric Key Packages, which is essentially version 2 of
# the PrivateKeyInfo structure in PKCS#8 in RFC 5208
#
# ASN.1 source from:
# path_to_u... |
This is a comparison of various aspects of software offering system dynamics features:
Due to concerns over commercial postings on the system dynamics main topic, commercial hyperlinks are specifically NOT active on this list.
Table of system dynamics software
L.The graphing library mxGraph is licensed separately un... |
The Beach Lighthouse (also known as the Lower Light) is a tall sandstone lighthouse in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England.
History
The lighthouse was designed in 1839 by Decimus Burton and Capt H.M. Denham. Burton had been commissioned three years previously by Sir Peter Hesketh Fleetwood as the architect of the new tow... |
```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 bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
var randu = require( '@stdlib/random... |
Pintosaurus is an extinct genus of basal procolophonid parareptile from Late Triassic deposits of northeastern Uruguay. It is known from the holotype FC-DPV 1181, a partial skull. It was collected from the Buena Vista Formation of the Paraná Basin, in Colonia Orozco, Cerro Largo Department. It was first named by Gracie... |
Satan Is Real Again, or Feeling Good About Bad Thoughts, released in 1996, is the second album by Country Teasers.
Track listing
All songs written by B.R. Wallers except where noted
Side one
"The Wide-Open Beaver of Nashville" – 2:16
"Black Change" – 1:30
"Panty Shots" – 4:32
"It Is My Duty" – 6:53
"Devil on My Back... |
James Reiter is a Canadian politician. He was elected to represent the electoral district of Rosetown-Elrose in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan in the 2007 election. He is a member of the Saskatchewan Party.
On May 29, 2009, Reiter was appointed Minister of Highways & Infrastructure by Saskatchewan Premier Br... |
Things Are Swingin' is an album by singer Peggy Lee with music arranged and conducted by Jack Marshall.
Track listing
"It's a Wonderful World" (Harold Adamson, Jan Savitt, Johnny Watson) – 2:14
"Things Are Swingin'" (Peggy Lee, Jack Marshall) – 2:12
"Alright, Okay, You Win" (Mayme Watts, Sidney Wyche) – 2:53
"Rid... |
Monticello Seminary (also Monticello Female Seminary), founded in 1835, was an American seminary, junior college and academy in Godfrey, Illinois. The campus was the oldest female seminary in the west, before it closed in 1971. The buildings are now part of Lewis and Clark Community College.
History
The school was f... |
Tommy Kennedy was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played for Balmain as a winger.
Playing career
Kennedy made his debut for Balmain against St. George in 1923, scoring a try in the 23–3 victory. The following year, Kennedy played on the wing in Balmain's 3-0 grand final ... |
Noo Hin: The Movie (; ) is a 2006 comedy film based on a popular Thai comic book and graphic novel series about a plucky domestic worker from Isan who's working for an upper class family in Bangkok. It was directed by Komgrit Triwimol and co-produced by Nonzee Nimibutr with a screenplay by Kongdej Jaturanrasamee.
Plot... |
The 2019 Blancpain GT Sports Club was the fifth and final season of the SRO Motorsports Group's Blancpain GT Sports Club, an auto racing series for grand tourer cars. The Blancpain GT Sports Club is a championship for Bronze level drivers only, with two additional sub-classes based on age, Titanium and Iron, in order t... |
The initial Men's short race at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Marrakech, Morocco, at the Menara district on March 21, 1998. Reports on the event were given in The New York Times, in the Herald, and for the IAAF.
Complete results for individuals, for teams, medallists, and the results of ... |
```java
/*
*
*
* 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.
*/
package com.lzy.okgo.request;
import com.lzy.okgo.model.HttpMethod;
import com.lzy.okgo.request.base.BodyRequest;
import okhttp... |
Josephine Schefsky (sometimes spelled Schefzky) (1843 – 11 November 1912) was a German opera singer who had an active career during the latter half of the 19th century. Possessing a powerful voice with a wide vocal range, she tackled roles from both the soprano and mezzo-soprano repertoires. She is best remembered toda... |
Kable may refer to:
Glenn Kable (born 1963), a Fijian sport shooter who specializes in the trap
Henry Kable (1763–1846), an Englishman convicted of burglary and sent to the penal colony of Australia
Kable House, a building that housed the Staunton Military Academy from 1873 to 1976, in Staunton, Virginia
Kabletown, an... |
Diego de Mazariegos y Porres ( conquistador. He conquered Chiapas in Mexico, and in 1528, together with Andrés de la Tovilla, founded San Cristóbal de las Casas (as Villa Real de Chiapa de los Españoles) and Chiapa de Corzo (as Villa Real de Chiapa de los Indios). He was the first Lieutenant Governor of Chiapas from 15... |
Alyaksandr Hrapkowski (; ; born 12 March 1975) is a Belarusian professional football coach and former player.
He represented Belarus in international competition, playing for the national team between 2002 and 2004 and appearing in UEFA Euro 2004 qualification.
Career
As a youth player, Hrapowski played for Dynamo SD... |
Versilia is a part of Tuscany in the north-western province of Lucca and southern part of Massa-Carrara, and is named after the Versilia river.
Known for fashionable Riviera resorts, it consists of numerous clubs that are frequented by local celebrities.
Geography
The most famous and populated part of this area is P... |
Jin Yubo (, born 1987) is a Chinese ski mountaineer, and member of the national selection of the People's Republic of China. He studies at Shenyang Sport University in Shenyang.
Selected results
2009:
2nd, Asian Championship, individual
2nd, Asian Championship, relay (mixed teams), together with Cui Xiaodi, Huang ... |
is a village located in Uda District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.
As of April 2017, the village has an estimated population of 1,528 and a density of 32 persons per km2. The total area is 47.84 km2.
Geography
The village of Soni is located in the northeastern portion of Nara Prefecture, in Uda District.
It is situated ... |
Termonmaguirk is a civil parish in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Omagh East, with a small portion in Strabane Upper.
The Parish contains the following towns and villages:
Carrickmore
Drumnakilly
Loughmacrory
Sixmilecross
The Parish contains the following 53 townlands:
A... |
Tap dance makes frequent use of syncopation. Tap dance choreographies typically start on the eighth beat, or between the eighth and the first count.
Styles
Tap was formed from other types of dancing, such as ballet, jazz and contemporary clogging.
Hoofers are tap dancers who dance only with their feet, making a loud... |
Star Falls is an American comedy television series created by George Doty IV that aired on Nickelodeon from March 31 to July 28, 2018, and on TeenNick from August 5 to September 2, 2018. The series stars Siena Agudong, Kamaia Fairburn, Elena V. Wolfe, Dion Johnstone, Jadiel Dowlin, and Marcus Cornwall.
Premise
Craig ... |
The 2000 European Cup was the 21st edition of the European Cup of athletics.
The Super League Finals were held in Gateshead, Great Britain.
Super League
Held on 15 and 16 July in Gateshead, United Kingdom
Team standings
Results summary
Men's events
Women's events
First League
The First League was held on 8 and ... |
"Lotta Love" is a song written and recorded by Neil Young and released on his 1978 Comes a Time album. "Lotta Love" was also covered by Nicolette Larson in 1978. Larson's version reached No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 8 on the Cash Box Top 100 in February 1979. It also hit No. 1 on the Easy Listening char... |
Ivan Zlatić (Serbian Cyrillic: Иван Златић, born 1975 in Čačak, SR Serbia, SFRY) is a Serbian journalist, politician and activist, who is currently a member of the presidency of the left-wing Party of the Radical Left (PRL).
From 2003 to 2012, he was the Secretary of the Anti-Corruption Council, from 1999 until 2012. ... |
Caledoniscincus is a genus of lizards in the family Scincidae (skinks). The genus is endemic to New Caledonia.
Species
The following 14 species are recognized as being valid:
Caledoniscincus aquilonius - northern litter skink
Caledoniscincus atropunctatus - speckled litter skink
Caledoniscincus auratus - Koumac li... |
The Bantamweight class in the boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics competition was the third-lightest class at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The weight class is open for boxers up from 54 kilograms. The competition in the Alexander Memorial Coliseum started on 1996-07-20 and ended on 1996-08-03.
Medalist... |
Vinny McCarthy (born 27 September 1955 ) is a Scottish former soccer player.
Having had a spell at Partick Thistle in Scotland, McCarthy was signed by Manchester United although injury restricted his opportunities at Old Trafford. After a short stay in Manchester, McCarthy was signed by Waterford United on the same da... |
Ruggero Galli was an Italian operatic bass who had an active career during the late 19th and early 20th century. He created roles in several world premieres, including Menico in Antonio Smareglia's Nozze istriane (1895), Cesare Angelotti in Giacomo Puccini's Tosca (1900), and Pantalone De' Bisognosi in Pietro Mascagni'... |
Transport infrastructure in Brazil is characterized by strong regional differences and lack of development of the national rail network. Brazil's fast-growing economy, and especially the growth in exports, will place increasing demands on the transport networks. However, sizeable new investments that are expected to ad... |
The Behrmann projection is a cylindrical equal-area map projection described by Walter Behrmann in 1910. Cylindrical equal-area projections differ by their standard parallels, which are parallels along which the projection has no distortion. In the case of the Behrmann projection, the standard parallels are 30°N and 30... |
Frode Alfson Bjørdal is philosophy professor emeritus at the University of Oslo, Norway.
Education
Bjørdal did his undergraduate studies in philosophy, logic, mathematics and economics at the University of Bergen, Norway, and was a DAAD-Stipendiat at the Johan Wolfgang von Goethe Universität in Frankfurt am Main, Ge... |
Pommy Johnson is a comedian from Australia who is best known for performing his parody song "Psycho Chicken" while wearing a rubber glove on his head on the Australian television program Hey Hey It's Saturday.
He won as the Maurie Awards Australian comedian of the Year 2002, held at the Comic Lounge. He appeared on the... |
The 1935 City of London by-election was held on 26 June 1935. The by-election was held due to the incumbent Conservative MP, Edward Grenfell being raised to the peerage as Baron St Just. It was won by the Conservative candidate Alan Anderson.
References
City of London by-election
City of London by-election
City of ... |
Nathaniel Walter Swan (or N. Walter Swan; 1834 – 31 July 1884) was an Irish-born Australian journalist and short-story writer.
Biography
He was born in Monaghan, Ireland, and was said to be educated at the University of Glasgow. In the 1850s he travelled to Victoria in Australia, to take part in the gold rush in the ... |
Saint-Mathurin () is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
See also
Communes of the Vendée department
References
Communes of Vendée |
Forbes is a city in Dickey County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 36 at the 2020 census.
History
Forbes was founded in 1905. The town was named after Mr. S. F. Forbes, a railroad agent and town merchant. Former Governor and US Senator John Hoeven spent time there at the Hoeven Ranch owned by his grand... |
is a novel by Takeshi Kaiko in 1959.
The name was derived from Bertold Brecht's Threepenny Opera and in a way is its variant, in the Japanese setting.
The novel is based on actual events. It is set in post-World War II Japan. In the middle of Osaka there are ruins of the Imperial Arsenal demolished by American bombin... |
Bernhard Wild (born 25 May 1931) is a Swiss bobsledder. He competed in the four-man event at the 1964 Winter Olympics.
References
External links
1931 births
Possibly living people
Swiss male bobsledders
Olympic bobsledders for Switzerland
Bobsledders at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Sportspeople from Zürich
20th-centur... |
Manilkara dardanoi is a tree species in the sapodilla family. It is endemic to Brazil, and only found in a small portion of Pernambuco. Here it grows in forests mostly along the coast, or elsewhere deeper inland where there is old secondary forest. Its natural habitat is gradually disappearing as forest is felled and l... |
Łukasz Moreń (born 1 June 1986) is a Polish male badminton player.
Achievements
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
BWF International Challenge tournament
BWF International Series tournament
BWF Future Series tournament
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Azidomorphine is an opiate analogue that is a derivative of morphine, where the 7,8 double bond has been saturated and the 6-hydroxy group has been replaced by an azide group.
Azidomorphine binds with high affinity to the mu opioid receptor, and is around 40× more potent than morphine in vivo. It has similar effects ... |
Gustavus Miller Bower (December 12, 1790 – November 17, 1864) was an American U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Born near Culpeper, Virginia, Bower attended the public schools.
He studied medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, moved to Kentucky prior to 1812 and resided near Nicholasville. He then enlisted during th... |
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