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Klukowo-Kolonia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Klukowo, within Wysokie Mazowieckie County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. References Klukowo-Kolonia
Zoller-Frasier Round Barn is a historic round barn located at Newville in Herkimer County, New York. It was built about 1895 and is approximately 80 feet in diameter. It is constructed of clapboard sided stud walls above a low mortared stone foundation. It is built surrounding a self-supporting central silo. It was...
Chen Xianqi () (died 786) was a general of the Chinese Tang Dynasty. He had served under Li Xilie, who had rebelled against Emperor Dezong and claimed the title of emperor of his own state of Chu. Li Xilie, however, by 786, had become repeatedly defeated by Tang forces. When Li Xilie grew ill, Chen had him poisoned and...
Nick Petford (born 27 May 1961, London, England) is a British academic and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Northampton. Previously he was Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research and Enterprise) at Bournemouth University and before that Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Kingston University. He has also wor...
Russell W. "Russ" Meyer Jr. (born 1932 in Davenport, Iowa, United States) is the Chairman Emeritus and former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Cessna Aircraft Company. He was awarded the Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy, the Collier Trophy on two separate occasions (once jointly with Cessna), and the Meritorious Ser...
Independence of Bangladesh was declared on 26 March 1971, celebrated as Independence Day, from Pakistan. The Independence Day of Bangladesh is celebrated on 26 March when Sheikh Mujibur Rahman declared the independence of Bangladesh. The Bangladesh Liberation War started on 26 March and lasted till 16 December 1971 whi...
Mali i Lopës () is a mountain located in east-central Albania, on the border between Dibër and Mat municipalities. Its highest peak, Maja e Dhoksit, reaches a height of . It is surrounded by the valleys of Zalli i Bulqizës to the north, Zalli i Okshtunit to the east, Kaptina e Martaneshit to the south, and the upper va...
Ivan Eugen Padovec (17 July 1800 – 4 November 1873), commonly known as Johann (Ivan) Padowetz (see the signature on the photo), born in the baroque town of Varaždin in Croatia (known for its festivals of baroque music), was a guitar virtuoso, who gave concerts in Zagreb, Vienna, Prague, Budapest, Hamburg, London, etc. ...
"Beautiful Soul" is a song by American singer and actor Jesse McCartney. It was released as his debut single and the lead single from his debut album, Beautiful Soul (2004), on September 14, 2004, in the United States. The song reached number one in Australia, number two in New Zealand, and number 16 in the US. It also...
"Home Again" is a song by British soul musician Michael Kiwanuka, from his debut studio album Home Again. It was released as his debut single in the United Kingdom via digital download on 1 January 2012. On 8 January 2012 the song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 37, going on to 29 the following week. Music vide...
Darkwing Duck is an American animated superhero comedy television series produced by Disney Television Animation (formerly Walt Disney Television Animation) that first ran from 1991 to 1992 on both the syndicated programming block The Disney Afternoon and Saturday mornings on ABC. A total of ninety-one episodes were ai...
```python # -*- coding:utf-8 -*- ''' , ''' class TreeNode: def __init__(self, x): self.val = x self.left = None self.right = None class Solution: def widthOfTree(self, pRoot): if pRoot == None: return 0 nodeQue = [pRoot] levelCount, level, maxNum = ...
The Disappearance is a 1977 British-Canadian thriller film directed by Stuart Cooper and starring Donald Sutherland, Francine Racette, David Hemmings and John Hurt. It is based on the novel Echoes of Celandine by Derek Marlowe. Plot Jay Mallory is a contract killer living in Montréal who works for an unknown internati...
```java /* This file is part of the iText (R) project. Authors: Apryse Software. This program is offered under a commercial and under the AGPL license. For commercial licensing, contact us at path_to_url For AGPL licensing, see below. AGPL licensing: This program is free software: you can red...
The 2015 Florida State Seminoles football team, variously Florida State or FSU, represented Florida State University in the sport of American football during the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. Florida State competed in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Associatio...
Ghammas or Al Ghammas () is a town in Al-Shamiya District, Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate, Iraq. It is located on the Al-Shamiya branch of the Euphrates river, approximately 22 km south of district capital Al-Shamiya. Notes Populated places in Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate.
Arwā bint Kurayz () was the mother of Uthman ibn Affan, a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and the third of the Rashidun or "Rightly Guided Caliphs". Ancestry Arwa was the daughter of Kurayz ibn Rabi'ah ibn Habib ibn Abd Shams ibn Abd Manaf, so she was of Banu Abd-Shams, a sub-clan of the tribe of Quraysh. ...
Raleigh Little Theatre (RLT) is a community theatre in Raleigh, North Carolina, that produces 10 to 11 full productions annually and conducts youth and adult theatre education programs. About Raleigh Little Theatre was established in 1936 to provide community theatre performances and opportunities for residents. RLT p...
Mexican Canadians (, ) are Canadian citizens of Mexican origin, either through birth or ethnicity, who reside in Canada. According to the 2021 Census, 55,380 Canadians indicated they were of full or partial Mexican ancestry (0.42% of the country's population). They are part of the broader Latin American Canadian commun...
The 2017 Judo Grand Prix Tashkent was held at the Uzbekistan Tennis Courts in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from 6 to 8 October 2017. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Source Results Medal table References External links 2017 IJF World Tour 2017 Judo Grand Prix Judo Judo
Olot () is the capital city of the comarca of Garrotxa, in the Province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The city is known for its natural landscape, including four volcanoes scattered around the city center. The municipality is part of the Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa Natural Park. Olot is also well known for its cultura...
Medåker is a locality situated in Arboga Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden with 224 inhabitants in 2010. References Populated places in Västmanland County Populated places in Arboga Municipality
Pataeta is a genus of moths in the family Euteliidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1858. Species Pataeta carbo (Guenée, 1852) Australia, Sulawesi Pataeta hoenei Berio, 1964 Guangdong Pataeta transversata Berio, 1966 Zaire, Tanzania, Mozambique References Euteliinae
Donato Cabrera is an American conductor with an active international career. He is the Music Director of the California Symphony and the Las Vegas Philharmonic, and was the Resident Conductor of the San Francisco Symphony and Wattis Foundation Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra from 2009-2016....
Colours of a New Day: Writing for South Africa is an anthology first published in 1990, edited by Sarah LeFanu and Stephen Hayward, inspired by an international tribute concert to imprisoned anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela on his 70th birthday in 1988. As described by The New Internationalist magazine: "Thi...
Llanarmon-yn-Iâl is a village, and local government community, in Denbighshire, Wales, lying in limestone country in the valley of the River Alyn. The community is part of an electoral ward called Llanarmon-yn-Iâl/Llandegla. The population of this ward at the 2011 census was 2,456, the community population being 1062....
Friederike Repohl ( Abt; born 7 July 1994) is a German footballer. She plays as a goalkeeper for Bayer Leverkusen in the Frauen-Bundesliga. She was a member of the German Under-19 national team that won the 2011 U-19 European Championship. Career Clubs Repohl began her career in 2000 at FC Altenhagen. She switched ...
Alfredo María Aranda Obviar (29 August 1889 – 1 October 1978) was a Filipino bishop the founder of the Congregation of the Missionary Catechists of Saint Thérèse of the Infant Jesus, and was Bishop of Lucena until his death. His cause for beatification is currently underway, having been declared Venerable by Pope Franc...
The BRM Land Africa is a Portuguese ultralight aircraft, designed and produced by BRM Costruções Aeronáuticas. The aircraft is supplied as a kit for amateur construction or as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft. Chris Heintz, the designer of the Zenith STOL CH 701 considers the Land Africa an unauthorized copy of the CH...
Ilex pallida is a species of plant in the family Aquifoliaceae. It is found in El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. It is threatened by habitat loss. Description Ilex pallida is a shrub or small- to medium-sized tree, growing from 2 to 20 meters tall. It flowers from January to July and November, ...
Marine Aviation and Training Support Group 21 (MATSG-21) is a United States Marine Corps aviation training group that was originally established in 1922 as the 2nd Aviation Group. During World War II the unit was known as Marine Aircraft Group 21 (MAG-21). Squadrons from MAG-21 fought in many of the opening battles o...
Ismaʻīl Rājī al-Fārūqī ( January 1, 1921 – May 27, 1986) was a Palestinian-American philosopher. He spent several years at Al-Azhar University in Cairo, then taught at several universities in North America, including McGill University in Montreal. He was Professor of Religion at Temple University, where he founded and...
Chase Mills is a hamlet in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The community is located along the Grasse River, east of Waddington. Chase Mills has a post office with ZIP code 13621, which opened on November 19, 1853. References Hamlets in St. Lawrence County, New York Hamlets in New York (state)
End-user computing (EUC) refers to systems in which non-programmers can create working applications. EUC is a group of approaches to computing that aim to better integrate end users into the computing environment. These approaches attempt to realize the potential for high-end computing to perform problem-solving in a t...
The 2014–15 First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina was the twentieth season of the First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the second tier football league of Bosnia and Herzegovina, since its original establishment and the fifteenth as a unified federation-wide league. It began on 9 ...
Igor Kanygin (born 6 June 1956, in Vitebsk) is a Belarusian former wrestler who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics. References 1956 births Living people Sportspeople from Vitebsk Belarusian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for the Soviet Union Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Soviet male sport wrestlers ...
The Smiths Grove Presbyterian Church is a historic church at College and 2nd Streets in Smiths Grove, Kentucky. It was built around 1900 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It is a brick building, with brick laid in American bond, with a side entry tower. A rear addition in brick is com...
The New Democratic Party of Quebec fielded fifty-five candidates in the 1989 Quebec provincial election, none of whom were elected. Candidates (n.c.: no candidate) References 1989
Ad fontes is a Latin expression which means "[back] to the sources" (lit. "to the sources"). The phrase epitomizes the renewed study of Greek and Latin classics in Renaissance humanism, subsequently extended to Biblical texts. The idea in both cases was that sound knowledge depends on the earliest and most fundamental...
Natan Ilyich Zabara (1908-1975) was a Jewish writer born in Rogachev, a shtetl located in the Zhytomyr area of Ukraine. He wrote in Yiddish and was a member of the Union of Ukrainian Writers (Soyuz Ukrainiski Pisatelei). In his youth, Zabara lived in Kharkiv and was an active member of the youth Zionist Movement. It ...
James Ray Hess (December 1, 1936 – October 2, 2021) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas from 1974 to 1981, Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas from 1982 to 1988, and New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, New Mexic...
Sha Tau Kok is a closed town in Hong Kong. The last remaining major settlement in the Frontier Closed Area, it is Hong Kong's northernmost town. Geography The small rural village of Sha Tau Kok is located on the northern shoreline of Starling Inlet, 10 km north-east of Fanling. The town centre is by the sea and the n...
Bassettville Township is a township in Decatur County, Kansas, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 26. Geography Bassettville Township covers an area of and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Bassettville. References USGS Geographic Names Information ...
Daniel Carcillo (born January 28, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger. He most recently played under contract to the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). His on-ice reputation as an enforcer has led to him being nicknamed "Car Bomb". Carcillo won a Stanley Cup as a member ...
Bello Emmanuel Oluwashina (born February 1, 1992, professionally known as Fresh VDM) is a Nigerian record producer, and musician. Known for producing Davido’s hit single “Fia” which was nominated for song of the year and best pop single at The Headies 2018 award. He is currently signed to Davido Music Worldwide. Ear...
Civitas Foundation for Civil Society is a NGO in Romania which aims to stimulate the local and regional development. History Civitas Foundation was founded in October 1992. The main reasons for its founding were the need to enhance the local government capacity and to stimulate the citizen's involvement in decision ...
The International School of Business, Kolkata is a leadership and management school in Kolkata, West Bengal, India imparting management education since 2002. The Institute, which is a part of the IndiSmart Group, Kolkata, has a global association with Edinburgh Napier University, UK and strong academic links with Quee...
Deville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,007 at the 2000 census. Geography Deville is located at (31.346772, -92.158035). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP ha...
An acatalectic line of verse is one having the metrically complete number of syllables in the final foot. When talking about poetry written in English the term is arguably of limited significance or utility, at least by comparison to its antonym, catalectic, for the simple reason that acatalexis is considered to be th...
Euomphaloceratinae is a subfamily of Upper Cretaceous ammonites included in the Acanthoceratidae, characterized by generally evolute shells with quadrate whorl sections that are strongly ribbed. Sutures are ammonitic, but not overly complex. Genera include: Burroceras Codazziceras Euomphaloceras, (type genus) Hourcqic...
The Prehistory of Siberia is marked by several archaeologically distinct cultures. In the Chalcolithic, the cultures of western and southern Siberia were pastoralists, while the eastern taiga and the tundra were dominated by hunter-gatherers until the Late Middle Ages and even beyond. Substantial changes in society, ec...
The 1946 Wiley Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Wiley College in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1946 college football season. In their 24th season under head coach Fred T. Long, the team compiled a 6–3–1 record (4–2 against SWAC opponents), finished in second...
```python import asyncio import os import sys from urllib.parse import urlparse from gql import Client, gql from gql.transport.appsync_auth import AppSyncApiKeyAuthentication from gql.transport.appsync_websockets import AppSyncWebsocketsTransport # Uncomment the following lines to enable debug output # import logging...
Circipania () was a medieval territory in what is now northeastern Germany. The name derives from Latin circum (around) and Pane (the Peene River). The region was enclosed roughly by the upper Recknitz, Trebel and Peene rivers, the western border ran east of Güstrow. The region developed in the 10th and 11th centuries,...
Rzeczków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skierniewice, within Skierniewice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately south of Skierniewice and east of the regional capital Łódź. References Villages in Skierniewice County
School of Rock is an American musical-comedy television series developed by Jim Armogida and Steve Armogida that premiered on Nickelodeon on March 12, 2016. It ran for three seasons, with its final episode airing on April 8, 2018. The series is based on the 2003 film of the same name and stars Breanna Yde, Ricardo Hurt...
Nesah Kuh Veysi Chin (, also Romanized as Nesah Kūh Veysī Chīn; also known as Nesā Kūh) is a village in Chin Rural District, Ludab District, Boyer-Ahmad County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 194, in 28 families. References Populated places in Boyer-Ahmad County
Deh-e Now (, also Romanized as Deh-e Now and Deh Now) is a village in Bala Velayat Rural District, Bala Velayat District, Bakharz County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 232, in 46 families. References Populated places in Bakharz County
Majin Tensei is a series of strategy video games published by Atlus. It is a spin-off from Atlus' Megami Tensei franchise, and began with 1994's Majin Tensei. Since then, four further titles have been released: Majin Tensei II: Spiral Nemesis (1995), Ronde (1997), Majin Tensei: Blind Thinker (2007) and Majin Tensei: Bl...
CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux, formerly the Centre d'arts plastiques contemporains (CAPC), is a museum of modern art established in 1973 in Bordeaux, France. Building The museum is housed in the Entrepôt Lainé, a former warehouse for colonial goods (sugar, coffee, cocoa, cotton, spices and oils) which wer...
```yaml theme: jekyll-theme-slate show_downloads: true ```
Clapham is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England. It had a population of 3,643 as at the 2001 census, increasing to 4,560 at the 2011 Census. Points of interest RAF Twinwood Farm, a disused airfield on the western outskirts of the village, is where the famous bandleader Glenn M...
Battalion (, Batal'on) is a 2015 Russian war film directed by Dmitry Meskhiev that relates the story of the First Battalion of Death, a women-only Russian combat unit that fought in the First World War. Actress Mariya Aronova plays the role of real-life heroine Maria Bochkareva. Battalion was the biggest winner at the ...
The Ven. Henry Francis Bather (8 February 1832 – 10 September 1905) was Archdeacon of Ludlow from 1891 to 1904. Bather was born in Shrewsbury, fifth and youngest son of John Bather, a barrister who was lord of the manor of Meole Brace and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of the Reverend George Gipps of Ringwould, Ken...
Manjunath Kunnur (born 2 December 1954) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Dharwad South constituency of Karnataka and was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party. He joined Indian National Congress and unsuccessfully contested 2009 Indian general election from Dharwad ...
Dylan Sikura (born June 1, 1995) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who is currently under with Skellefteå AIK of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). He was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the sixth round, 178th overall, in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. Before turning professional, Sikura played college ice hoc...
is a Japanese expressway in Kyushu that travels from Tosu to Hiji, where it connects to the Higashikyushu Expressway. It runs through the southern half of Fukuoka Prefecture, and the northern half of Ōita Prefecture. The total length of Ōita Expressway is . History February 5, 1987, the Tosu Junction to Asakura Inter...
Dammur is a town in Northern Karnataka, India. It is few hours from North of Bangalore city in Midwest/Central region of India. It is located near Hampi known for rich history, Heritage, Oldest temples and Ancient architecture in India dating back to 1CE. Hampi is the most historic visited place in the world. See also...
Harry Robbins "Bob" Haldeman (October 27, 1926 – November 12, 1993) was an American political aide and businessman, best known for his service as White House Chief of Staff to President Richard Nixon and his consequent involvement in the Watergate scandal. Born in California, Haldeman served in the Navy Reserves in Wo...
```forth *> \brief \b SLASCL2 performs diagonal scaling on a matrix. * * =========== DOCUMENTATION =========== * * Online html documentation available at * path_to_url * *> \htmlonly *> Download SLASCL2 + dependencies *> <a href="path_to_url"> *> [TGZ]</a> *> <a href="path_to_url"> *> [ZIP]</a> *> <a href="...
In the United Kingdom the title of Premier Baron denotes a baron who takes precedence over all others of that degree. In England before the Reformation this distinction belonged ex officio to the Prior of the Order of St. John who ranked above all Lords Temporal of baronial degree, but since then it has been accorded t...
Claudio Bosia (born 17 April 1983) is an Italian freestyle skier. He competed in the men's moguls event at the 2006 Winter Olympics. References External links 1983 births Living people Italian male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Italy Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics People from Sorengo
First Lady of India or First Gentleman of India is the title given to the host of the Rashtrapati Bhavan, usually the spouse of the president of India. There are no official roles or duties assigned to the spouse. The spouse generally attends official ceremonies and functions. The position of a first spouse of India i...
Byron Burneil "Bones" Walker (born July 28, 1960) is a former American professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. A free agent signee he was a member of the team from 1982 to 1986 making 54 receptions for 925 yards and 7 touchdowns. A native of Warner...
The following is a list of airlines that are based in the U.S. state of Hawaii. Current airlines Passenger Cargo Defunct airlines References Hawaii Airlines Hawaii
Ettore Reynaudi (; 4 November 1895 – 17 June 1968) was an Italian footballer who played as a midfielder. He competed for Italy in the men's football tournament at the 1920 Summer Olympics. References External links 1895 births 1968 deaths Italian men's footballers Italy men's international footballers Olympic foot...
A Healing Art is a 2009 short documentary film from director Ellen Frick. It tells the story of two Ocularists, Christie Erickson and Todd Cranmore, who make custom prosthetic eyes. Their story is interwoven with the lives of their patients. A Healing Art was distributed by Ellen Frick and Seattle-based Fly on the Wall...
Bocianicha is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zelów, within Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Zelów, north-west of Bełchatów, and south-west of the regional capital Łódź. References Bocianicha
Charles Augustus Black (1837–1901) was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a Conservative member from 1883 to 1886. He was born in Sackville, New Brunswick, the son of Samuel F. Black, and educated at the Mount All...
Mark Cavallin (born October 20, 1971) is a Canadian-British former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played in the British Ice Hockey Superleague for the London Knights, Belfast Giants and the Ayr Scottish Eagles. He also played in the German 2nd Bundesliga for the EC Bad Tölz and EV Regensburg. He played for th...
Lee Yuan-Chen (Chinese: 李元貞 ; born 1946) is an active feminist and one of the leading figures in Taiwan's feminist movements. Early life Born in Kunming, the largest city of Yunnan province in pre-1949 China, Lee Yuan-Chen came to Taiwan with her parents at the age of three. Lee Yuan-Chen received both her bachelor's ...
Pentacarbonylhydridorhenium is a chemical compound with the formula ReH(CO)5. This colorless liquid is a weak acid and represents one of the most important derivatives of dirhenium decacarbonyl (Re2(CO)10). It is synthesized by treating a methanolic solution of bromopentacarbonylrhenium(I) (Re(CO)5Br) with zinc and ace...
Las Juanas is a Mexican telenovela created Bernardo Romero Pereiro, based on the 1997 Colombian telenovela of the same name written by the same creator. The series originally aired from September 6, 2004 to March 4, 2005. It stars Fernando Luján, Margarita Sanz, Ana Serradilla, Martha Higareda, Paola Núñez, Claudia Ál...
The Intel 82288 is a bus controller designed for Intel 80286. The chip is supplied in 20-pin DIP package. It replaces 8288 used with earlier processors. Intel second sourced this chipset to Fujitsu Limited around 1985. The 20-pin PLCC version was available in sampling for first quarter of 1986. External links www....
Bulbophyllum paleiferum is a species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum found in Madagascar. References The Bulbophyllum-Checklist The Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia paleiferum Orchids of Madagascar
The blue panchax or whitespot (Aplocheilus panchax) is a common freshwater fish found in a large variety of habitats due to its high adaptability. This species is native to southern Asia from Pakistan, India to Indonesia. It has been discovered in two hot springs in Singapore. Identified by a white-coloured spot on its...
Isak Andersson (born 29 January 1996) is a Swedish hurdler. He is a 4-time Swedish Athletics Championships national champion in the 400 metres hurdles. Biography Andersson's first senior national championship was in 2014, where he finished 4th in the 400 metres hurdles. His first national title was in 2016, and he wou...
```c /* Review OpenUsbLd README & LICENSE files for further details. */ #include "include/opl.h" #include "include/util.h" #include "include/ioman.h" #include "include/sound.h" #include <string.h> // FIXME: We should not need this function. // Use newlib's 'stat' to get GMT time. #define NEWLIB_PORT_AWARE #i...
Zhang Junfang (, fl. 10th and 11th century) was a Taoist practitioner and scholar of the Northern Song Dynasty. A native of Anlu (安陸) in Hubei, who served under the Emperor Zhenzong. He was noted as a wine drinker and a bibliophile. He compiled the Taoist encyclopedia Yunji Qiqian (雲笈七籤; translated as Seven Slips of t...
George Francis Austin (October 9, 1877 – May 13, 1954) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1917 and 1950. He died in Los Angeles on May 13, 1954, at age 76. Selected filmography The Secret of Black Mountain (1917) The Circus Cyclone (1925) The Desert Demon (1925) The Monster (19...
Kayaralam is one of the villages in Mayyil Gram panchayat in the Kannur District, state of Kerala, India. Demographics As of 2011 Census, Kayaralam had a population of 17,159 with 8,042 males (46.9%) and 9,117 females (53.1%). Kayaralam village has an area of with 3,800 families residing in it. The average male femal...
The Minneapolis-St. Paul Stock Exchange was a regional stock exchange based in Minnesota, United States. It opened for business in 1929, and merged with the Chicago Stock Exchange in 1949. History The new Minneapolis-St. Paul Stock Exchange opened for business in January 1929 for securities. A new president was elect...
Cuprospinel is a mineral. Cuprospinel is an inverse spinel with the chemical formula CuFe2O4, where copper substitutes some of the iron cations in the structure. Its structure is similar to that of magnetite, Fe3O4, yet with slightly different chemical and physical properties due to the presence of copper. The type lo...
The Five Families refer to five Italian American Mafia crime families that operate in New York City. In 1931, the five families were organized by Salvatore Maranzano following his victory in the Castellammarese War. Maranzano reorganized the Italian American gangs in New York City into the Maranzano, Profaci, Manga...
Daniel Gaspar (born August 27, 1955, in South Glastonbury, Connecticut) is a Portuguese-American football and goalkeeping coach who is an assistant coach for Hartford Athletic. Gaspar was a long-time assistant and consultant to Carlos Queiroz with whom he co-authored Project 2010 for the USSF in 1998, with the goal to...
Nicholas Charles Dempsey (born 13 August 1980 in Norwich) is a British windsurfer, who lives in Poole, Dorset. He became the first man to win three Olympics medals in windsurfing when he won silver in the 2016 Rio Olympics, adding to a silver won in the 2012 London Olympics, and a bronze from the 2004 Athens Olympics....
Fred Scerni (born February 18, 1948) is an American politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from the 2nd Legislative District from 1990 to 1992. References 1948 births Living people Democratic Party members of the New Jersey General Assembly Politicians from Atlantic City, New Jersey
Cymrite is a silicate mineral with the chemical formula BaAl2Si2(O,OH)8·H2O. The mineral is named for Cymru, which is the Welsh word for Wales. Cymrite, with perfect cleavage and a monoclinic crystalline system, falls in the silicate group. Silicates are formed of Silicon and Oxygen bonding together to form tetrahedr...
Martin Kober (also Chober, Cober, Coeber, Khober, Koeber, Koebner, ) (ca. 1550 – before 1598) was a portrait painter and court painter to different Central European monarchs - King Stephen Báthory, Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, Queen Anna Jagiellon and King Sigismund III Vasa, active mainly in the Polish–Lithuanian C...
Levi Twiggs (21 May 1793 – 13 September 1847) was an officer in the United States Marine Corps during the War of 1812, the Seminole Wars, and the Mexican–American War. Biography Born in Richmond County, Georgia, Twiggs was commissioned a second lieutenant on 10 November 1813. During the War of 1812, he saw action on ...