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What happened in Times Square during the summer of 2015 regarding selfie sticks, despite various bans?
Despite various bans, selfie sticks proved so popular that a selfie stick store was opened in Times Square during the summer of 2015.
Where is the new property located?
The new property is located between the towns of La Junta and Springfield.
What does California Penal Code § 246 consider a dwelling to be 'inhabited'?
A dwelling is considered 'inhabited' under California Penal Code § 246 if a person lives in it, regardless of whether anyone is present at the time of the incident.
Who were the runners-up in the 2005 national championship?
Adriano Boente and Alberto 'Betto' Lima were the runners-up in the 2005 national championship.
What is a common size of trout in Glen Lake?
Trout sizes around 3–5 kg are common in Glen Lake.
When and where did Ernest Giles record the Arrernte name for the Finke River?
Ernest Giles, while camped at Charlotte Waters Telegraph Station in August 1872, recorded the Arrernte name for the Finke River.
Who was responsible for licensing Bif Naked's songs to major labels and collaborating on music projects for Films and Television?
Peter Karroll was responsible for licensing Bif Naked's songs to major labels and collaborating on music projects for Films and Television.
What was Rowley's win-loss record, ERA, and strikeouts in 73 innings during his second season with Army?
In Rowley's second season with Army, he achieved a 5–4 win-loss record, 4.68 ERA, and 54 strikeouts in 73 innings.
What was the racial composition of the population in 2020?
The racial composition of the population in 2020 was 91% White, 4.68% Asian, 1.56% Hispanic, 1.51% Multiracial, 1.22% African American, and 0.195% other.
What was Oona Chaplin’s opinion of the original books and the show before she was cast?
Oona Chaplin, prior to her casting, was a fan of both the original books and the show.
Prior to approximately one million years ago, what was the Kaema Plateau part of?
Prior to approximately one million years ago, the Kaema Plateau was part of the Manchurian plains.
Who becomes obsessed with a sculpture in the wax museum?
Neville becomes obsessed with a sculpture in the wax museum.
Who did Westchester Magazine award the title of 'Best Radio Host' to in 2012, based on a reader survey?
Westchester Magazine awarded Lisa Wexler the title of 'Best Radio Host' in 2012 based on a reader survey.
Where did Sharon Kerry-Harlan teach textile courses as an adjunct professor?
Sharon Kerry-Harlan taught textile courses at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee as an adjunct professor.
Who designed Autoeater, where was it created, and where was it shipped from?
Autoeater was designed by Julia Venske and Gregor Spänle, created in Italy, and shipped to Atlanta from a marble quarry near Tuscany.
How does SparkTank facilitate work experience opportunities for students at Ottumwa High School?
SparkTank facilitates work experience opportunities for students at Ottumwa High School by linking them with local businesses.
Which entities have not filed annual returns since their incorporation?
At least two entities, Novena Global Healthcare Pte Ltd and Novena Life Sciences Pte Ltd, set up in 2016 and 2018 respectively, have not filed annual returns since their incorporation.
Who receives free admission to the Maltz Museum?
Students from the Cleveland Metropolitan School District receive free admission to the Maltz Museum.
Who did the Rusts request that Ida Lee Park be named after?
The Rusts requested that Ida Lee Park be named after Ida Lee, William F. Rust, Jr.'s grandmother.
When did the dedication ceremony take place for a new headstone?
On June 24, 2020, a dedication ceremony took place for a new headstone.
What is it that is a constituent of the second moment of area, linked through the perpendicular axis theorem?
It is a constituent of the second moment of area, linked through the perpendicular axis theorem.
What was the pressuron originally postulated without?
The pressuron was originally postulated without a self-interaction potential.
How many Dutch people can be effectively addressed with only 5 mapcode letters by allocating 5-letter mapcodes to densely populated areas?
By allocating 5-letter mapcodes to these densely populated areas, half of the Dutch population can be addressed effectively with only 5 mapcode letters.
Why was the first pond closed?
The first pond was closed due to the North British Railway Company's line being built over the site.
To whom did Adolf Waneka transfer his interest in the reservoir?
Adolf Waneka transferred his interest in the reservoir to his son, Henry 'Boye' Waneka.
What did Lo Medico submit?
Lo Medico submitted a one-third scale model of a 24-foot-high weather-resistant plaster statue depicting a WW II aviator preparing for flight.
Who proposes repopulating the village with relatives after the mass deaths, according to Joshua Merriweather?
Ben, Joshua Merriweather's twin brother, proposes repopulating the village with his other relatives after the mass deaths.
What is the drought tolerance of Rio Grande cherries?
Rio Grande cherries have good drought tolerance.
Who assisted Ortega Family Enterprises in securing the lease?
Ortega Family Enterprises received assistance from lobbyist Alex Tourk to secure the lease.
When did the band's music video begin shooting?
The band's music video began shooting on 4 December 2007.
What can the Tabasco plant grow, bearing, and evolving into?
The Tabasco plant can grow tall, bearing cream or light yellow flowers that evolve into upward-oriented fruits during the growing season.
How long did one individual reportedly survive in the desert without experiencing heat stroke, and what were the conditions?
One individual reportedly survived 7 days in the desert, 6 of which without water, without experiencing heat stroke due to moderate temperatures.
What happened to the Old Maizeland School in 1896?
In 1896, the Old Maizeland School was sold and moved to a nearby farm owned by Ablbert McDonald, where it was used as a storage shed due to its small size.
Who provided support for the film crew?
The film crew's support was provided by the Indian Government and Ministry of Tourism.
Who are some notable past attendees of the Night of Champions event?
Notable past attendees of the Night of Champions event include Eagle Winston Justice, Sixers general manager Ed Stefanski, NBA Hall of Famer Billy Cunningham, former Eagle and current Jersey Congressional candidate Jon Runyan, former Penn State football player Adam Taliaferro, Temple basketball coach Fran Dunphy, former Eagle Mike Mamula, former sportscaster and current Phillies Director of Public Affairs Scott Palmer, radio personality Joe Conklin, Philadelphia Kixx defender Pat Morris, former Eagle Jon Harris, and former Flyer Brian Propp.
What did Ben Gilbert observe about the deli's building appearance?
Ben Gilbert noted that the deli's building appearance was more akin to a VFW outpost than a food establishment.
What does the 'One Million Trees' campaign highlight?
The 'One Million Trees' campaign highlights the impact of climate change on underdeveloped African communities.
What happened in the school fire that caused distress among affected students?
Many student works were destroyed in a school fire, causing distress among affected students.
According to a 2014 Business Insider analysis using LinkedIn data, which university has the fourth-most alumni working at Facebook?
According to a 2014 Business Insider analysis using LinkedIn data, the University of Waterloo has the fourth-most alumni working at Facebook.
What type of classes has Sarasota High School replaced honors classes with?
Sarasota High School has supplanted honors classes with Pre-AICE classes.
When and where was Terre des Hommes founded, and by whom?
Terre des Hommes was founded in 1960 by Edmond Kaiser in Lausanne, Switzerland.
What functionality does the Kēvo keychain fob offer?
Kēvo includes a keychain fob that offers the same touch-to-open functionality as an authorized smartphone.
Where did Stanley Witherell Converse, Sr. attend university?
Stanley Witherell Converse, Sr. attended the University of Vermont.
By how much has the NCOS restoration project lowered the floodplain?
The NCOS restoration project has lowered the floodplain by nearly two feet.
What poets and languages were featured in The World Salad?
The World Salad featured poetry from Pakistani, Sudanese, Somali, Argentine, Spanish, and Kurdish poets, translated into English.
Who received the award for her work in eradicating cervical cancer worldwide in 2019?
In 2019, Miriam Cremer, a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist and the president and founder of Basic Health International, received the award for her work in eradicating cervical cancer worldwide.
What percentage of DNA in chicken products from other restaurants did the lab test find to be chicken DNA?
The lab test found that 84.9% to 89.4% of the DNA in chicken products from other restaurants was chicken DNA.
What items did the group have with them during the climb?
The group had a suitcase of contraband, a donkey, and a Sherpa with them during the climb.
When did the state acquire the land containing Peterson's cottage and incorporate it into Mirror Lake State Park?
The state acquired the land containing Peterson's cottage in 1966 and incorporated it into Mirror Lake State Park.
When did the contentious meeting take place to address the issue of Fabian Blache's position?
A contentious meeting took place on Monday morning to address the issue of Fabian Blache's position.
What material were they designing their printer to be built mostly of?
They designed their printer to be built mostly of laser cut plywood parts, which could be produced orders of magnitude faster than printed parts at the time.
Who replaced Reggie Williams as head coach of the South Dakota Gold and served as both player and coach?
Marcus Liberty replaced Reggie Williams as head coach of the South Dakota Gold on December 13, 2000, serving as both player and coach.
According to ABC News, who would star in a film to be shot in Italy on 23 May 2021?
On 23 May 2021, ABC News reported that Kevin Spacey and Vanessa Redgrave would star in a film to be shot in Italy.
What will participants in Sufra's Food Academies learn about?
Participants in Sufra's Food Academies will learn about nutrition and maintaining a healthy diet.
According to a 2018 blog post, what criteria would Valve use to remove games from Steam?
Valve stated in a 2018 blog post that they would remove games from Steam if they were illegal or considered trolling.
When did Kirk serve as a member of the Tort and Insurance Reform Oversight Committee?
Kirk served as a member of the Tort and Insurance Reform Oversight Committee in 1993.
According to a 2005 report, how many working days did overall sickness absence average per full-time employee at the Department for Transport and its seven agencies, and how much did it cost taxpayers?
According to a 2005 report, overall sickness absence at the Department for Transport and its seven agencies averaged 10.4 working days per full-time employee, costing taxpayers approximately £24 million.
What is Good News Editors, and who launched it?
Good News Editors is a weekly show launched by the Young Journalists of Football for Friendship.
Who has Mosimann cooked for at No. 10 Downing Street?
Mosimann has cooked for five British prime ministers at No. 10 Downing Street.
What record did Raymond Ceulemans improve in 1968 during a Simonis Cup tournament match?
Raymond Ceulemans improved the record to 26 in 1968 during a Simonis Cup tournament match.
What are drive-in and drive-through configurations enabling forklifts to access stacked rows directly?
Drive-in and drive-through are storage rack configurations enabling forklifts to access stacked rows directly.
Who is Caleb Paine?
Caleb Paine is an American.
Who participates in the Hillbilly Days competition and what do they do?
Individuals from various parts of the nation participate in the Hillbilly Days competition to create the most outlandish hillbilly outfits.
What types of organizations donate to the food bank, and what was the impact of a 2011 donation?
Organizations such as the MetLife Foundation donate money to the food bank, exemplified by a 2011 $25,000 grant that provided 150,000 meals.
In what episode of Inspector Morse did Hurley appear in a speaking role as a schoolgirl in 1988?
In 1988, Hurley appeared in a speaking role as a schoolgirl in 'Last Seen Wearing', an episode of Inspector Morse.
Who are Keri Marie Herman's sponsors?
Keri Marie Herman's sponsors include ROCKSTAR Energy, Scott USA, Breckenridge Resort, HEAD SKIS, US Freeskiing, Buff, Jiberish, and Discrete.
What is a holonomic function?
A holonomic function is a smooth function of several variables that is a solution of a system of linear homogeneous differential equations with polynomial coefficients.
Where is the Coliseum situated in relation to the former location of the 'Saengerfesthalle'?
The 'Coliseum' is situated across West Fourth Street from the former location of the 'Saengerfesthalle'.
Who carried out the construction of the Cornwall Energy Recovery Centre A?
The construction of the Cornwall Energy Recovery Centre A was carried out by CORMAC, a company wholly owned by Cornwall Council.
What did the City-funded report fail to cover, but recommend separate studies for?
The City-funded report did not cover the property's World War II and post-World War II histories, but recommended separate studies for these eras.
What Wait to be Written work became viral and received positive reception from netizens in 2017?
Wait to be Written's 'Regret Amending Yorozuya' became viral on the internet and received positive reception from netizens in 2017.
Who signed Lubica as their exclusive fashion face and provided her with an AUDI A1 sports motorcar?
Audi Jamaica, the title sponsor of the event, signed Lubica as their exclusive fashion face and provided her with an AUDI A1 sports motorcar.
Who was concerned about potential bias due to this business relationship?
Sadownikow was concerned about potential bias due to this business relationship.
Why did the OAH's board decide to suspend the name of the Avery Craven Award in July 2020?
In July 2020, the OAH's board decided to suspend the name of the Avery Craven Award due to historian David Varel's argument that Craven's Lost Cause advocacy was incompatible with the OAH's commitment to equitable treatment of all historians.
Who attended Canisius High School?
Steven Coppola attended Canisius High School.
How many different patches does Bandelier National Monument offer based on age groups?
Bandelier National Monument offers four different patches based on age groups.
Why did the house develop a permanently warped appearance during construction?
Due to the crude bricks and inexperienced builders, the house developed a permanently warped appearance during construction
How much money did a local lottery winner offer to Northville Township to prevent police layoffs?
A local lottery winner offered approximately $640,000 to Northville Township to prevent police layoffs.
What early variations include the surname?
Early variations of the surname include Brecenrigg, Brecenrig, Breckinrigg, Breconrig, and Breconnrigg.
What is the McGill Community for Lifelong Learning known for, and who does its yearly Bloomsday event celebrate?
The McGill Community for Lifelong Learning is known for its internationally recognized yearly Bloomsday event, which celebrates the life and work of author James Joyce.
What did the government build in 1905 that caused visitors to be less willing to pay Richardson the $1 fee for the tour to the base of the falls?
In 1905, the government built a wooden stairway, causing visitors to be less willing to pay Richardson the $1 fee for the tour to the base of the falls.
What has led to the semantic weakening and increased vagueness of 'baka-yarō'?
The widespread use of 'baka-yarō' has led to its semantic weakening and increased vagueness.
When did the first Matsalu Nature Film Festival occur?
The first Matsalu Nature Film Festival occurred between October 3 and October 5, 2003, in Lihula.
Who assigned the contract, and to whom, according to Kuykendall's role as Frick's agent and attorney in fact?
Kuykendall, as Frick's agent and attorney in fact, assigned the contract to Ham and Pearce, with Ham being the appellee and Pearce one of the appellants.
When did Chantal marry Louis Chanta, and what was his tribal affiliation?
Chantal married Louis Chanta in 1894, a Grand Ronde tribal member, marking her fourth and final marriage.
What navigational instrument does Bakery Initiatives Group utilize for assessing bakery profit?
Bakery Initiatives Group utilizes the Cigar Box as a navigational instrument for assessing bakery profit.
What did 888 Holdings acquire in March 2019, and what did that acquisition provide for BetBright?
In March 2019, 888 Holdings acquired Dedsert Ltd for £15 million, which provided the sportsbook platform for UK-licensed bookmaker BetBright.
When were all three editions of The Mansion of Happiness published by Laurie and Whittle?
Laurie and Whittle published all three editions of The Mansion of Happiness in 1800.
According to the brooch's marketing, what did women from the Yucatán Peninsula wear during the Mayan period to attract and sustain loving relationships?
Marketing for the brooch states that during the Mayan period, women from the Yucatán Peninsula wore maqueches pinned to their chests, over their hearts, to attract and sustain loving relationships.
What happened in 2023 regarding the JRAHSACU, the Royal Guard of Honour, the King's Birthday Parade, and the Governor of New South Wales?
In 2023, the JRAHSACU was selected to be part of the Royal Guard of Honour for the first time in seventy years, the King's Birthday Parade at Government House, Sydney, for the Governor of New South Wales.
What does 'Sokil' translate to in Ukrainian, and what village does it reference?
The entire property was named 'Sokil', which translates to 'Hawk' in Ukrainian, referencing the nearby village of Hawkestone.
When did Sing Up receive the RPS Award?
In 2010, Sing Up received the RPS Award.
What does L&T Realty guarantee regarding home ownership and amenities?
L&T Realty guarantees timely ownership of homes and the readiness of amenities like clubhouses.
Where did Anusha reach in the boxing tournament?
Anusha reached the semi-final round in the boxing tournament.
Approximately how many villages have disappeared from British maps due to clearances?
It is estimated that seven to ten thousand villages have disappeared from British maps due to such clearances.
How many ontological antecedents does any ontology chart node have?
No ontology chart node has more than two ontological antecedents.
Who were the only actors from the original cast to continue in Season 2 of Day Zero?
Cal Nguyen and Deven Skye were the only actors from the original cast to continue in Season 2 of Day Zero.
Who did Schor appoint to the Capital Area Transportation Authority Board and what was the duration of their term?
Schor appointed Darlene Fancher to the Capital Area Transportation Authority Board for a term lasting until September 30, 2022.
By whom and when was the proposal for the equalization of fees brought to the General Conference on University Policy?
The proposal for the equalization of fees was brought to the General Conference on University Policy on March 29, 2021, by the Ministry of Universities.
What options were participants in the program supposed to be provided with for housing?
Participants in the program were supposed to be provided with options for more permanent housing.