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12686553 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen%20Rae | Allen Rae | Allen Rae (December 26, 1932 – August 20, 2016) was a Canadian basketball referee. He refereed in the 1964 Olympics, 1968 Olympics, 1972 Olympics (including a semi-final game in each of those) and 1976 Olympics. He also refereed the final of the 1975 European Championship. He was the Technical Commissioner in 1984 Olym... |
46242831 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Royal%20Hangover | A Royal Hangover | A Royal Hangover is a 2014 documentary film written and directed by Arthur Cauty and co-produced by Silver Levy-So that explores alcoholism in Britain, examining why the country faces such severe problems relating to alcohol and the taboo issues relating to it.
Development
Cauty originally got the idea for the film w... |
45198816 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night%20of%20the%20Ninja%20%28role-playing%20game%29 | Night of the Ninja (role-playing game) | Night of the Ninja is a role-playing game published by IIE Games Corporation (Canada) in 1986.
Description
Night of the Ninja is a modern system of oriental martial arts. The simple rules cover character creation, skills, weapons, running the games, etc., but the main emphasis is on combat, featuring unusual weapons s... |
7712763 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangkok%20Fashion%20City | Bangkok Fashion City | Bangkok Fashion City was a campaign under the Ministry of Industry of Thailand. This 1.8-billion-baht program's purpose was to establish Bangkok as a regional fashion hub and eventually as a world fashion leader on the level of New York, Paris, and Milan. The project was initiated by the Thaksin administration in 2003.... |
8738978 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Globe%20University%20and%20Minnesota%20School%20of%20Business | Globe University and Minnesota School of Business | Globe University and Minnesota School of Business (Globe/MSB) was a private for-profit education network based in Washington County, Minnesota, providing specialized training programs in business, accounting, medical, legal, information technology, massage, veterinary technology, and design fields. The large network ha... |
52415016 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20W.%20Applebee | Frank W. Applebee | Frank W. Applebee (1902–1988) was an American painter and educator. He was a co-founder of the Dixie Art Colony and the head of the art department at Auburn University.
Early life
Frank Woodberry Applebee was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He studied art at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design.
Career
Applebee... |
5566334 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renegades%20%281930%20film%29 | Renegades (1930 film) | Renegades is a 1930 American pre-Code film directed by Victor Fleming for Fox Film. It stars Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, and Noah Beery. Jules Furthman based his script on André Armandy's novel Le Renégat. Fleming shot in the Mojave Desert (with immense sets and hundreds of extras) where the extreme heat proved a severe ... |
35730384 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Game%20of%20Scouting | The Game of Scouting | The Game of Scouting is a Canadian informational television series which aired on CBC Television in 1967.
Premise
The series was produced to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Boy Scouts movement. Each episode featured a scout troop who would demonstrate various outdoors skills such as constructing a rope bridge ... |
211475 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old%20World%20oriole | Old World oriole | The Old World orioles (Oriolidae) are an Old World family of passerine birds.
Taxonomy and systematics
The family Oriolidae comprises the piopios, figbirds, pitohuis and the Old World orioles. The piopios were added 2011, having been formerly placed in the family Turnagridae. Several other genera have been proposed to... |
54001399 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadhirur%20Gurukkal | Kadhirur Gurukkal | Kadhirur Gurukkal, also known as Mathiloor Gurukkal, was a martial artist of medieval India. He came from Kadirur, near to Thalasserry in the North Malabar region of present-day Kerala. He operated the Mathiloor Kalari, where Thacholi Othenan trained in Kalaripayattu.
Gurukkal is mentioned in the Northern Ballads (V... |
993600 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep%20%28Peter%20Murphy%20album%29 | Deep (Peter Murphy album) | Deep is the third solo studio album by English musician Peter Murphy. Produced by Simon Rogers, the album was released on 19 December 1989 through Beggars Banquet Records in the UK and RCA/Atlantic Records in the US. The album features contributions from Murphy's backing band, The Hundred Men.
The album spawned three ... |
43415627 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bla%C5%BE%20Zbi%C4%8Dajnik | Blaž Zbičajnik | Blaž Zbičajnik (born 24 July 1995) is a Slovenian football midfielder who plays for Dravinja on loan from Celje.
References
External links
NZS profile
PrvaLiga profile
1995 births
Living people
Footballers from Celje
Slovenian men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
NK Celje players
FC Drava Ptuj ... |
9489089 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte%20Kemp%20Muhl | Charlotte Kemp Muhl | Charlotte Kemp Muhl (born August 17, 1987), also known as Kemp Muhl, is an American singer, writer, model and director from Atlanta, Georgia. She is best known as a model for Maybelline.
Muhl has been in a relationship with Sean Ono Lennon since 2007 and performs with him in the musical duo The Ghost of a Saber Tooth... |
68903712 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1799%20French%20legislative%20election | 1799 French legislative election | Legislative elections were held in France between 9 and 16 April 1799 to elect one-third of the members of the Council of Five Hundred and the Council of Ancients, the lower and upper houses of the legislature.
Background
Following the Coup of 11 May 1798 (22 Floréal year VI in the Republican calendar), the small Jaco... |
8806162 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch%20Gainor | Dutch Gainor | James Norman "Norm, Dutch" Gainor (April 10, 1904 – January 16, 1962) was a Canadian ice hockey professional forward. Gainor was most notable for playing on the Boston Bruins' 1928 "Dynamite Line" with Cooney Weiland and Dit Clapper, one of the earliest "named" forward lines in National Hockey League (NHL) history.
Ga... |
8326014 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim%20Lee%20Carter | Tim Lee Carter | Tim Lee Carter (September 2, 1910 – March 27, 1987) was an American politician serving as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives for the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1965 until 1981.
Background
Congressman Carter was born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky. He attended Western Kentucky State Colleg... |
12063332 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss%20USA%201990 | Miss USA 1990 | Miss USA 1990 was the 39th Miss USA pageant, televised live from the Century II Convention Center in Wichita, Kansas on March 2, 1990. At the conclusion of the final competition, Carole Gist of Michigan was crowned by outgoing titleholder Gretchen Polhemus of Texas. Carole became the first African American winner ever ... |
5220658 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuscomys | Cuscomys | Cuscomys is a genus of rodents found in the Andes of Cusco in southern Peru. These relatively large chinchilla rats are dark grey with a distinct white line running from the crown to the nose. The genus was coined in 1999 when C. ashaninka was scientifically described, but later it was discovered that C. oblativus, a s... |
33912861 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Witcher | The Witcher | The Witcher (, ) is a series of six fantasy novels and 15 short stories written by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. The series revolves around the eponymous "witcher", Geralt of Rivia. In Sapkowski's works, "witchers" are beast hunters who are given supernatural abilities at a young age to battle wild beasts and monste... |
27739117 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Welsh%20Premier%20League%20seasons | List of Welsh Premier League seasons | The Welsh Premier League is the top division of Welsh football. This is the list of the league's seasons.
History
Seasons
Notes
Providing that the league champions have qualified for Europe by winning the league, these are the clubs who have qualified to play in Europe through the league only.
Includes only goals s... |
38285939 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nimravinae | Nimravinae | The Nimravinae are a subfamily of the Nimravidae, an extinct family of feliform mammalian carnivores sometimes known as false saber-toothed cats. They were endemic to North America, Europe, and Asia from the Middle Eocene through the Late Miocene epochs (Bartonian through Tortonian stages, 40.4—7.2 mya), spanning abou... |
36336285 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communist%20Party%20USA%20%28disambiguation%29 | Communist Party USA (disambiguation) | The Communist Party USA is a Marxist–Leninist political party in the United States.
Communist Party USA may also refer to:
Communist Party USA (Marxist–Leninist), a Maoist organization
Communist Party USA (Opposition), a defunct political party
Communist Party USA (Provisional), a clandestine communist group
Revol... |
58481836 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equestrian%20at%20the%202020%20Summer%20Olympics%20%E2%80%93%20Team%20jumping | Equestrian at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Team jumping | The team show jumping event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 6–7 August 2021 at the Baji Koen. Like all other equestrian events, the jumping competition was open-gender, with both male and female athletes competing in the same division. 60 riders (20 teams of 3) from 20 nations competed. The event was won by t... |
8076870 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadley%20%28non-profit%20organization%29 | Hadley (non-profit organization) | Hadley is a non-profit serving adults with vision loss offering practical help, connection, and new ways to approach everyday tasks made more difficult with changing vision.
Workshops, Call-in Discussion Groups, and the Hadley Presents Podcast explore topics of daily living, adjusting to vision loss, tech tools usef... |
58150382 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hearts%20Are%20Trumps | Hearts Are Trumps | Hearts Are Trumps may refer to:
Hearts Are Trumps (1920 American film), a silent drama by Rex Ingram
Hearts Are Trumps (1920 German film), a silent film by E. A. Dupont
Hearts Are Trumps (1934 film), a German comedy by Carl Boese
See also
Darts Are Trumps, a 1938 British comedy film by Maclean Rogers
Hearts Are Thum... |
1604706 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20B.%20Goodenough | John B. Goodenough | John Bannister Goodenough ( ; July 25, 1922 – June 25, 2023) was an American materials scientist, a solid-state physicist, and a Nobel laureate in chemistry. From 1996 he was a professor of Mechanical, Materials Science, and Electrical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. He is credited with
identifying t... |
54445963 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get%20Nice%21 | Get Nice! | Get Nice! may refer to:
Get Nice! (EP), an EP by Spoon
Get Nice! (album), an album by Zebrahead |
139724 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meteor%2C%20Wisconsin | Meteor, Wisconsin | Meteor is a town in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 170 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.2 square miles (91.3 km2), of which, 34.4 square miles (89.2 km2) of it is land and 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2) of it (2.33%) is... |
54088953 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugues%20Pagan | Hugues Pagan | Hugues Pagan (born 1947) is a French detective writer and television writer.
Early life
Hugues Pagan was born in 1947 in Orléansville, French Algeria (now Algeria). His father was a postman who also served in the Military reserve forces of France, and his mother was a school principal. He earned bachelor's degrees in ... |
12529301 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartram%20%26%20Sons | Bartram & Sons | Bartram & Sons was a shipbuilder on Wearside, North East England, that specialised in building cargo ships. It was founded in 1837, taken over in 1968, nationalised in 1977 and closed in 1978.
Early decades
George Bartram and John Lister founded the business in Hylton in 1837–38. In 1852–54 their partnership was disso... |
10878551 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laborer%27s%20Love | Laborer's Love | Laborer's Love () is a classic silent comedy short film produced in China during the Republican Era, which officially premiered on October 5, 1922 at the Olympic Theater in Shanghai. It is also known as Romance of a Fruit Peddler or Romance of a Fruit Pedlar (). Even though filmmaking in China began in the 1890's, Labo... |
40715914 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruhe%20%28song%29 | Ruhe (song) | Ruhe (English: Silence or peace) is the third single from the 1999 Schiller debut album Zeitgeist with vocals by an unknown woman and an unknown man and spoken word passages by German actor and voice actor Benjamin Völz (born 13 May 1960), who became famous in the German-speaking countries as the voice of FBI Special A... |
31447775 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hovet%2C%20Agder | Hovet, Agder | Hovet is a village in Valle municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located just east of the river Otra, about north of the village of Rysstad and about east of the village of Brokke. There is a bridge over the river Otra at Hovet which connects to the Norwegian National Road 9 highway which runs along... |
16617947 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonne%20of%20Armagnac | Bonne of Armagnac | Bonne of Armagnac (19 February 1399 – 1430/35) was the eldest daughter of Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac and Constable of France, and his wife Bonne of Berry.
Marriage
On 15 April 1410 at the age of 11, she married Charles, Duke of Orléans (left an orphan by his father Louis's assassination in 1407). This marriage ma... |
68857410 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan%E2%80%93P%C3%B3lya%20number | Jordan–Pólya number | In mathematics, the Jordan–Pólya numbers are the numbers that can be obtained by multiplying together one or more factorials, not required to be distinct from each other. For instance, is a Jordan–Pólya number because Every tree has a number of symmetries that is a Jordan–Pólya number, and every Jordan–Pólya number a... |
25341168 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Van%20Der%20Veken | Jan Van Der Veken | Jan Van Der Veken (born 10 April 1975) is a Belgian illustrator. Born in Ghent, he studied graphic design and typography at the Sint-Lucas School of Architecture in Ghent, where he studied under Ever Meulen (Eddy Vermeulen) and other instructors.
Van Der Veken developed his own artistic style, inspired by the atoomst... |
11569746 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red%20Bank%20Jazz%20%26%20Blues%20Festival | Red Bank Jazz & Blues Festival | The Red Bank Jazz & Blues Festival, also sometimes known as Red Bank Riverfest, was a music festival that took place the first weekend in June each year in Red Bank, New Jersey. Sited at Marine Park along the Navesink River, the festival was in operation between 1987 and 2016. Organized during some of this time by the... |
73139643 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick%20Gold | Nick Gold | Nick Gold is a British record producer, multi-instrumentalist and music executive. He is the CEO of World Circuit Records and the organiser of Buena Vista Social Club, a Cuban musical ensemble which he established in 1996. Gold is a two time Grammy Award winner. In 2006, The New York Times described him as a "Musical M... |
34699362 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Crane%20%28disambiguation%29 | Martin Crane (disambiguation) | Martin Crane is a character of the television series Frasier.
Martin Crane may also refer to:
Martin Crane (bishop) (1818–1901), of the Diocese of Sandhurst, Australia
Martin McNulty Crane (1855–1943), American politician in Texas
Martin McNulty Crane, singer-songwriter and frontman of the band Brazos
Martin Crane... |
21730224 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasarnia | Pasarnia | Pasarnia is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bartoszyce, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.
References
Pasarnia |
64350066 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhythmic%20gymnastics%20at%20the%202001%20World%20Games%20%E2%80%93%20Clubs | Rhythmic gymnastics at the 2001 World Games – Clubs | The clubs event in rhythmic gymnastics at the 2001 World Games in Akita was played from 22 to 23 August. The competition took place at Akita City Gymnasium.
Competition format
A total of 24 athletes entered the competition. The best eight athletes from preliminary round advances to the final.
Results
Preliminary
F... |
30859685 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9%20V.%20Dawis | René V. Dawis | René V. Dawis is an American psychology professor.
He taught at University of Minnesota and is currently an emeritus professor. His work focused on individual differences, work adjustment, and human potential. He received the American Psychological Associations's Leona Tyler Award in 1999.
Career
Dawis received his M... |
17722351 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyn%20Spencer | Lyn Spencer | Lyn Spencer (born 24 October 1951) is a former British broadcaster, best known for her work at Tyne Tees Television.
Education
Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, she attended the Newcastle College of Further Education and the Canley College of Education in Coventry.
Career
During the early 1970s, Spencer was a youth work... |
25320779 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaveri%20Express | Kaveri Express | Kaveri Express is a daily train running between Mysuru and Chennai. This train is also known as the Mysuru–Chennai Express. Numbered 16021/22, this train belongs to Southern Railway and is maintained at Chennai.
History
This train was earlier a daily train running between Bengaluru and Mysuru in the opposite direction... |
68810183 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyakusai-ji | Hyakusai-ji | is a Buddhist temple in the Hyakusaiji neighborhood of the city of Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai school of Japanese Buddhism, and together with Kongōrin-ji and Saimyō-ji is regard as one of the "Three Great Temples" east of Lake Biwa. It was designated a National Historic Site in 2008.
... |
30274698 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20House%20%28Maysville%2C%20Kentucky%29 | Lee House (Maysville, Kentucky) | The Lee House facing front street was built as a hotel by Peter Lee in 1844. It was considered one of the finest inns of the day and hosted a number of prominent guests including Henry Clay and Governor John Chambers. The inn became a popular stop on the way for summer tourists destined for the Blue Licks Spring. ... |
1422364 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionysos%20%28Canadian%20band%29 | Dionysos (Canadian band) | Dionysos was a French Canadian progressive rock band based in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada. The band members were Phil Bech, Éric Clement, Fern Durand, Robert Lepage and Paul-André Thibert. They had a hit with their 1970 single "Suzie".
History
In 1969, the members of the group composed the music for the p... |
2791746 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gateway%20Motorway | Gateway Motorway | The Gateway Motorway (M2 to Eight Mile Plains and M1 to Pine River) is a major tolled motorway in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia which includes the Sir Leo Hielscher Bridges (former Gateway Bridge). The motorway is operated by toll road operator Transurban.
It bypasses Brisbane in order to provide easier access betwe... |
12899378 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miliusa%20amplexicaulis | Miliusa amplexicaulis | Miliusa amplexicaulis is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia, between Kedah and Perak.
References
amplexicaulis
Endemic flora of Peninsular Malaysia
Trees of Peninsular Malaysia
Least concern plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot |
28146367 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertie%20Loel | Bertie Loel | Bertram Benjamin Loel (5 November 1878 – 19 July 1957), known as Bertie Loel, was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
He was the younger brother of Herb Loel who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and West Perth in the West Austral... |
1263765 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1906%20in%20rail%20transport | 1906 in rail transport |
Events
January events
January 3 – At the annual stockholder's meeting, the charter for the Cleveland Short Line Railway is amended to specify Collinwood, Ohio and Rockport, Ohio as the terminals of the railroad.
January 17 – Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway fully acquires its subsidiary Southern California R... |
5639549 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Follow%20Me%20into%20Madness | Follow Me into Madness | Follow Me into Madness is the second album by Finnish metal band Tarot, released in 1988 by Bluelight Records. A remastered version was released in 2006 by Spinefarm Records. Rose On The Grave was released as a single in 1988. This is also the last album with Mako H., as he is replaced by Janne Tolsa, the current keybo... |
47361599 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010%20NPF%20Draft | 2010 NPF Draft | The 2010 NPF Senior Draft is the seventh annual NPF Draft. It was held February 10, 2010 8:00 pm EST in Kissimmee, FL at the Hermitage Key Resort for the 2010 season. It was streamed live on the Major League Baseball's website MLB.com. The first selection was Alabama's Charlotte Morgan, picked by the USSSA Florida P... |
74525959 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily%20Weir | Emily Weir | Emily Weir is an Australian actress best known for playing Mackenzie Booth on Seven Network's soap opera Home and Away since 2019.
Early life
Emily Weir was born and raised in Brisbane, Queensland and attended Queensland University of Technology. She has one brother, Tom. She was a dancer for over 15 years and also t... |
53799225 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysgonomonas%20oryzarvi | Dysgonomonas oryzarvi | Dysgonomonas oryzarvi is a Gram-negative, short-rod-shaped, anaerobic and non-motile bacterium from the genus of Dysgonomonas.
References
External links
Type strain of Dysgonomonas oryzarvi at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Bacteroidia
Bacteria described in 2012 |
75023754 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burket%20Shale | Burket Shale | The Burket Shale is the lowest member of the Harrell Shale/Genessee Group.
The Burket is an organic-rich black shale that rests just above the Tully Limestone member of the Mahantango Formation. The geographical extent of the formation includes southern New York, Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, and West Virginia. The Bu... |
73446150 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances%20M.%20Hollingshead | Frances M. Hollingshead | Frances Murdoch Hollingshead (June 30, 1876 – February 28, 1963) was an American physician and public health official. She was director of the Buffalo Foundation. She went to France with the American Red Cross during World War I.
Early life and education
Hollingshead was born in Cincinnati, the daughter of Marcus (Ma... |
2115250 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enzo%20Fiermonte | Enzo Fiermonte | Enzo Fiermonte (17 July 1908 – 22 March 1993), sometimes credited as William Bird, was an Italian actor and boxer.
Early life
Vincenzo "Enzo" Fiermonte was born on 17 July 1908 in Casamassima, a rural village near Bari, in southern Italy to Donato and Lucrezia Fiermonte.
Career
From 1925 to 1934, he was a professiona... |
73824265 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara%20Lundberg | Sara Lundberg | Sara Caroline Lundberg (born 18 May 1971) is a Swedish illustrator and writer.
Biography
Sara Lundberg was educated at McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland, where she earned a bachelor's degree in theatre and art in 1994, at Konstfack in Stockholm and at the Royal Institute of Art. She has been a member of the ... |
3822199 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omaha-class%20cruiser | Omaha-class cruiser | The Omaha-class cruisers were a class of light cruisers built for the United States Navy. They were the oldest class of cruiser still in active service with the Navy at the outbreak of World War II, being an immediate post-World War I design.
History
Maneuvers conducted in January 1915 made it clear that the US Atla... |
63712897 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Mercado | Joseph Mercado | Joseph Mercado (, born July 2, 1972) is a Filipino statistician, professor, businessperson and university administrator who served as dean and vice president at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines from 2006 to 2018.
Mercado has co-authored scientific publications involving pharmaceutical sciences, economic ... |
8455186 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN-M8%20smoke%20grenade | AN-M8 smoke grenade | The AN-M8 HC Smoke Grenade designated as the Army/Navy Model 8 HC Smoke Grenade (AN-M8 Smoke HC) is a US military grenade used as a ground-to-ground obscuring or screening device or a ground-to-air signaling or target-marking device.
History
Developed in the 1940s, using a sheet-steel cylinder body that can emit a den... |
4367435 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawkhead | Hawkhead | Hawkhead (, ) is an area near Paisley in Renfrewshire, Scotland.
The village is on the Hawkhead Burn and White Cart Water, crossed via Hawkhead Bridge. It is near Dykebar, Hunterhill and Blackhall neighbourhoods and is the source of the name of Hawkhead railway station on the Paisley Canal Line, although the station i... |
72460471 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993%20Balochistan%20Provincial%20Assembly%20election | 1993 Balochistan Provincial Assembly election | Elections to the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan were held in 1993.
Results
Further reading
References
Elections in Balochistan
1993 elections in Pakistan |
34893571 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitney%20Jensen | Whitney Jensen | Whitney Jensen (born May 4, 1992) is an American ballet dancer who is currently a principal dancer with the Norwegian National Ballet in Oslo, and was previously a principal with the Boston Ballet.
Early life and education
Jensen was born in Sandy, Utah, and raised in Park City. Her mother was a professional dancer an... |
41195232 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret%20Altmann | Margaret Altmann | Margaret Altmann (1900–1984) was a German-American biologist focusing on animal husbandry and psychobiology. She was one of the first women to work in the psychobiology, ethology and animal husbandry fields, with a focus on livestock.
Early life and education
Margaret Altmann was born in Berlin, German Empire. She wo... |
73382133 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaparral%202C | Chaparral 2C | The Chaparral 2C is a sports prototype race car designed and developed by both Jim Hall and Hap Sharp, and built by American manufacturer Chaparral in October 1965, to compete in a few non-championship sports car races that same year.
References
Sports prototypes
Chaparral racing cars
Sports racing cars |
21469918 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan%20Kj%C3%B8lstad | Johan Kjølstad | Johan Kjølstad (born 9 March 1983) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who has competed since 2002.
Born in Levanger, he represents the sports club Skogn IL.
Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the individual sprint event at Turin in 2006. He finished sixth overall in the Sprint C... |
59785770 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percussive%20Arts%20Society | Percussive Arts Society | The Percussive Arts Society (PAS) is a non-profit organization for professional percussionists and percussion educators. It was founded in 1961 in the United States and has over 5,000 members in 40 American chapters, with another 28 chapters abroad. It is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Since 1976, the organiza... |
35457220 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Vok%20of%20Rosenberg | Peter Vok of Rosenberg | Peter Vok of Rosenberg () (1 October 1539, Český Krumlov – 6 November 1611, Třeboň) was a Czech nobleman of the House of Rosenberg, descended from the Vítkovci. Rožmberk was a leading Protestant in the unsettled years before Battle of White Mountain.
Life
Peter Vok was born in Český Krumlov, the son of Jošt III of Ros... |
15688492 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longcochon | Longcochon | Longcochon () is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Population
See also
Communes of the Jura department
References
Communes of Jura (department) |
12094283 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wareham%20Gatemen | Wareham Gatemen | The Wareham Gatemen are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Wareham, Massachusetts. The team is a member of the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) and plays in the league's West Division. The Gatemen play their home games at Clem Spillane Field in Wareham.
The Gatemen most recently won the CCBL championship in 201... |
26948329 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky%20Jones | Rocky Jones | Burnley Allan "Rocky" Jones (August 26, 1941 – July 29, 2013) was an African-Nova Scotian and an internationally known political activist in the areas of human rights, race and poverty. He came to prominence first as a member of the Student Union for Peace Action (SUPA) during the 1960s and then as a civil rights acti... |
69903087 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Fox%20%28painter%29 | Edward Fox (painter) | Edward Fox (1788–1875) was a British landscape painter, active from 1813 to 1854.
References
1788 births
1875 deaths
British landscape painters |
17168666 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yukimi%20Nagano | Yukimi Nagano | Yukimi Eleanora Nagano (born 31 January 1982) is a Swedish-Japanese singer and songwriter. She is the vocalist for the Swedish electronic group Little Dragon.
Career
Early career
Nagano first made a record at the age of 18 with Andreas Saag (Swell Session). She then worked with Swedish nu jazz duo Koop on the songs ... |
47808636 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limited%20Snowboards | Limited Snowboards | Limited Snowboards was a Canadian snowboard brand founded in Toronto in 1993 by Perry Gladstone and Ricardo Camargo. Limited Snowboards Inc. and its successors distributed snowboards bindings, boots, clothing and accessories under the brands Limited and LTD.
Backstory
In 1989 and 1990 Perry produced his first snowboar... |
6592750 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City%20of%20Hawkinsville%20%28shipwreck%29 | City of Hawkinsville (shipwreck) | City of Hawkinsville was a paddle steamer constructed in Georgia in 1886. Sold in 1900 to a Tampa, Florida company, it delivered cargo and lumber along the Suwannee River. Eventually rendered obsolete by the advent of railroads in the region, it was abandoned in the middle of the Suwannee in 1922.
It became the third ... |
22360315 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dom%20Costa | Dom Costa | Dominic J. Costa (born 1951) is a Democratic politician. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, and was the Chief of the Pittsburgh Police in 2006, and was a 27-year veteran of the force. He is a member of the Costa political family in Pittsburgh.
Career
Law enforcement
He began his police car... |
57637823 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suaman%20%28district%29 | Suaman (district) | Suaman District is one of the nine districts in Western North Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Aowin/Suaman District in 1988, which was created from the former Aowin-Amenfi District Council, until a small northwest part of the district was split off to create Suaman District on 28 June ... |
16846594 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bienal%20de%20Flamenco | Bienal de Flamenco | The Bienal de Flamenco is celebrated in Seville, Spain, in different theatres of the city. This festival features dancers, vocalists, and guitarists in a display ranging from flamenco puro to innovative new works.
The festival was first celebrated in 1980, with Jose Luis Ortiz Nuevo as the director and with a poster d... |
2039039 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spherical%20astronomy | Spherical astronomy | Spherical astronomy, or positional astronomy, is a branch of observational astronomy used to locate astronomical objects on the celestial sphere, as seen at a particular date, time, and location on Earth. It relies on the mathematical methods of spherical trigonometry and the measurements of astrometry.
This is the ol... |
542683 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Nyoman%20Windha | I Nyoman Windha | I Nyoman Windha is one of the leading musicians and contemporary composers of Balinese gamelan music. He was born at Banjar Kutri, Singapadu, Gianyar, Bali. A graduate of the National Institute of Arts (ISI) in Denpasar, Bali, Windha has been a member of the faculty since 1985. He has composed dozens of compositions fo... |
36806366 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20Amboyer | Dan Amboyer | Dan Amboyer (born December 28, 1985) is an American actor, known for his starring roles on the Darren Star series Younger and the NBC spin-off series The Blacklist: Redemption, and for starring as Prince William of Wales in the television film William & Catherine: A Royal Romance. He also plays Luke on the Netflix come... |
31141612 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radical%2070 | Radical 70 | Radical 70 or radical square () meaning "square" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 92 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
is also the 94th indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components ... |
55189629 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017%E2%80%9318%20Mizoram%20Premier%20League | 2017–18 Mizoram Premier League | The 2017–18 Mizoram Premier League is the sixth season of the Mizoram Premier League, the top-division football league in the Indian state of Mizoram. The league began on 31 August 2017 with eight teams competing.
Teams
Aizawl
Bethlehem Vengthlang FC
Chanmari
Chanmari West FC
Chhinga Veng
Dinthar FC
Mizoram Pol... |
63481861 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20Almaty%20peak | Big Almaty peak | The Big Almaty peak or big Almaty peak is a mountain peak of the Northern slope of the Tian Shan range of the Zailiysky Alatau.
The peak is located in the mountain spur of the Almaty-Alagir massif directly the North of the Tourist peak just 15 km from the Almaty city. There is a Large Almaty lake in the East of the pe... |
16344390 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20of%20Quest | World of Quest | World of Quest is a sci-fi comedy animated television series based on the graphic novel series of the same name by Jason T. Kruse. The series was produced by Cookie Jar Entertainment, in association with Teletoon and Kids' WB!. It appears to be a parody of the fantasy genre that blends swords, sorcery and technology, i... |
52799716 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken%20People | Chicken People | Chicken People is a 2016 documentary film about people who breed and raise chickens for exhibition. It is focused primarily on three subjects who compete in the Ohio National Poultry Show in Columbus, Ohio.
A number of reviewers compared it to the mockumentary Best in Show.
Synopsis
After an overview of people who ha... |
45482185 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy%20Hunt | Percy Hunt | Percy Stanley Hunt (12 November 1922 – 9 March 1985) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Prior to his VFL career, he served in the Australian Army in World War II.
Notes
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1922 births
1985 deaths
Australian rules footballers from Victoria ... |
17070479 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Come%20with%20the%20Rain | I Come with the Rain | I Come with the Rain is a 2009 neo-noir thriller written and directed by Vietnamese-born French director Tran Anh Hung, starring American actor Josh Hartnett.
After making three movies about Vietnam, Tran Anh Hung intended to make a baroque action film, a passionate thriller, both intense and poetic, haunted by three ... |
31806320 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future%20of%20Families%20and%20Child%20Wellbeing%20Study | Future of Families and Child Wellbeing Study | The Future of Families and Child Wellbeing Study (FFCWS) is a longitudinal birth cohort study of American families. Formerly known as the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, the study’s name was changed in January 2023.
Core aims of the study are to learn about the capabilities and relationships of unmarried p... |
58547386 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearing%20World%20%28TV%20series%29 | Disappearing World (TV series) | Disappearing World is a British documentary television series produced by Granada Television, which produced 49 episodes between 1970 and 1993. The episodes, each an hour long, focus on a specific human community around the world, usually but not always a traditional tribal group.
Series title
The title of the series ... |
21393863 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene%2C%20Texas | Irene, Texas | Irene is an unincorporated community in Hill County, Texas, United States. It is located approximately twelve miles southeast of Hillsboro, near the intersection of FM 308 and FM 1946.
Irene had an estimated population of 170 in 2000. Area students attend school in the nearby town of Bynum's supporting school district... |
1156513 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albin%20Julius | Albin Julius | Albin Julius (born Albin Julius Martinek, 16 October 1967 – 4 May 2022) was an Austrian martial music and industrial artist; his primary musical project was called Der Blutharsch. His ancestors came to Austria from Bohemia, where they came from the city of Jihlava.
Julius founded the history-themed, folk-based ensembl... |
1781210 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quakers%20in%20Latin%20America | Quakers in Latin America | Latin America contains approximately 17.5% of the world's Quakers. Latin American Friends are concentrated in Bolivia and Central America. Most of these Friends are evangelical and are affiliated with Evangelical Friends Church International. Friends World Committee for Consultation organizes among them through the C... |
32451397 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Hodges%20%28academic%29 | Walter Hodges (academic) | Walter Hodges D.D. (died 14 January 1757) was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford.
Hodges was elected Provost (head) of Oriel College, Oxford, on 24 October 1727, a post he held until his death in 1757.
During his time as Provost of Oriel College, he was also Vice-Chancellorof Oxford Universi... |
3780850 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strom%20Lake | Strom Lake | Strom Lake is a lake in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, in the United States.
Strom Lake was named for Andrew Strom, an early settler.
References
Lakes of Minnesota
Lakes of Blue Earth County, Minnesota |
57878190 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stradisphere%20Festival | Stradisphere Festival | Stradisphere Festival is an annual music festival held in Stradbroke, Suffolk, England, in July. It celebrated its 5th year in 2018 with headliners Badly Drawn Boy and Sam and the Womp.
The festival was founded by Brett and Jo Baber in 2014. Until 2018 the festival mostly had smaller and tribute bands performing, but ... |
25110680 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesislav%20Ilchev | Vesislav Ilchev | Vesislav Ilchev (born 27 May 1977) is a Bulgarian football defender who currently plays for Master Burgas in the Bulgarian V Football Group.There's a wife and child Rosica and Simona.
External links
Player Profile at Burgas24
Bulgarian men's footballers
1977 births
Living people
Men's association football defenders
... |
9059021 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia%20Daniel | Cynthia Daniel | Cynthia Lynn Daniel (married name: Cynthia Hauser) is an American photographer and actress. She is the twin sister of actress Brittany Daniel and is best known for her role as Elizabeth Wakefield in the 1990s syndicated teen drama Sweet Valley High.
Early life
Born in Gainesville, Florida, Cynthia is five minutes youn... |
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