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Ilya R. Espino de Marotta is an engineer best known for leading the Panama Canal Expansion Project as Executive Vice President for Engineering in the Panama Canal Authority. Espino de Marotta was appointed to the role in 2012 and was the first woman in the history of the Panama Canal Authority to hold the role. Espino... | english |
Richard John Pettinger, (born 11 November 1976), better known as Tejvan Pettinger, is a British cyclist successful in UK hill-climbs and time trials. He works as an economics teacher and lives in Oxford.
Biography
Pettinger was born in Runnymede, Surrey, but spent most of his time growing up in Menston, West Yorkshire... | english |
Ilmer is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Longwick-cum-Ilmer, in Buckinghamshire, England. It is at the foot of the Chiltern Hills about northwest of Princes Risborough, near the boundary with Oxfordshire. In 1931 the parish had a population of 40. On 1 April 1934 the parish was abolished to for... | english |
Awkward Moment® is a party game that puts 3-8 players in awkward social situations. It was developed by the Tiltfactor Lab as part of a National Science Foundation-funded project called "Transforming Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) For Women and Girls: Reworking Stereotypes & Bias." It is a 20 minute ... | english |
Justus Gesenius (6 July 1601, Esbeck (near Elze), in the principality of Calenberg – 18 September 1673, Hanover) was a Lutheran theologian of the seventeenth century, known for his catechisms.
His father was preacher at Esbeck. Having received his early education at the Adreanum in Hildesheim, he went in his eighteent... | english |
Goeldichironomus is a genus of midges in the family Chironomidae. There are about 14 described species in Goeldichironomus.
Species
These 14 species belong to the genus Goeldichironomus:
Goeldichironomus adhaerens
Goeldichironomus amazonicus (Fittkau, 1965)
Goeldichironomus carus (Townes, 1945)
Goeldichironomus d... | english |
The 2012–13 Biathlon World Cup – World Cup 5 was held in Ruhpolding, Germany, from 9 January until 13 January 2013.
Schedule of events
Medal winners
Men
Women
References
- World Cup 5
Biathlon World Cup - World Cup 5
Biathlon World Cup - World Cup 5
2010s in Bavaria
Biathlon competitions in Germany
Sports compet... | english |
The Otto Falckenberg Schule – Fachakademie für darstellende Kunst der Landeshauptstadt München, or Otto Falckenberg School of the Performing Arts, is a higher education academy in Munich training actors and directors, affiliated to the Münchner Kammerspiele. It was founded in 1946 as the Städtische Schauspielschule but... | english |
The 2000 House elections in Hawaii occurred on November 7, 2000 to elect the members of the State of Hawaii's delegation to the United States House of Representatives. Hawaii had two seats in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States Census.
These elections were held concurrently with the United State... | english |
Launch Complex 16 (LC-16) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida is a launch complex built for use by LGM-25 Titan missiles, and later used for NASA operations before being transferred back to the US military and used for tests of MGM-31 Pershing missiles. Six Titan I missiles were launched from the complex bet... | english |
This is a list of Honorary Fellows of Queens' College, Cambridge.
Philip Allen, Baron Allen of Abbeydale
Sir Arthur Armitage
Andrew Bailey
Sir Harold Bailey
Sir John Banham
Henry Bovey
Sir Derek Bowett
Sir Stephen Brown
Sir Reader Bullard
Henry Chadwick
Sir Robert Chote
Frederic Chase
Sir Humphrey Cripps
... | english |
The Ministry of tourism is a ministry in Government of Maharashtra. Ministry is responsible for promotion of travel and tourism in Maharashtra.
Ministry is headed by Cabinet level Minister. Girish Mahajan is current Minister of Tourism since 14 July 2023.
Tourism in Maharashtra
Maharashtra attracts tourists from diff... | english |
Doel Square (, Doel Chattar) is one of the popular areas of the University of Dhaka campus located in Shahbag, Dhaka. There is sculpture of Oriental magpie-robin in the middle of the Doel Square. The oriental magpie-robin is the national bird of Bangladesh and locally known as the doyel or doel (Bengali: দোয়েল). The ... | english |
is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He played for the Kintetsu Buffaloes from 1966 to 1985. A member of both Meikyukai and the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame, his 317 career victories ranks him fourth on the all-time NPB list.
Biography
Suzuki attended Ikuei High ... | english |
Eoghan Ó hEidhin (died 1340) was King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne.
Eoghan is the last person named as ruler of all Uí Fiachrach Aidhne in the annals. The previous person so named was Owen Ó hEidhin who died in 1253. The Irish annals list two possible rulers in the interim:
1263. Mael Fabhill Ó hEidhin was slain by the En... | english |
1996 J.League Cup Final was the 4th final of the J.League Cup competition. The final was played at National Stadium in Tokyo on September 25, 1996. Shimizu S-Pulse won the championship.
Match details
See also
1996 J.League Cup
References
J.League Cup finals
1996 in Japanese football
Shimizu S-Pulse matches
Tokyo Ve... | english |
SS Abessinia, a German cargo ship, was built in 1900, by Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Co. of Newcastle. Constructed of steel and measuring 137.6m x 15.8m x 8.5m she was 5753 gross register tons and was equipped with a triple expansion engine & three boilers giving 642 horse power and a speed of 12 knots. Owned by the... | english |
Hallfreðar saga vandræðaskálds (, Old Norse pronunciation: ) is one of the sagas of Icelanders. The saga is preserved in several 14th-century manuscripts, including Möðruvallabók and Flateyjarbók, but there are significant differences between the versions.
It relates the story of Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld, an Icelandic ... | english |
Lucy Morris Chaffee Alden (, Chaffee; November 20, 1836 - December 20, 1912) was a 19th-century American author, educator, and hymnwriter of the long nineteenth century. Over 200 of her works appeared in various periodicals.
Biography
Lucy Morris Chaffee was born in South Wilbraham, New Hampden, Massachusetts, Novemb... | english |
Mangelia farina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae.
This is a nomen dubium.
Description
The length of the shell attains 7 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off the Baleares, Spain,
References
Nordsieck, Fritz. The Turridae of the Euro... | english |
Hickory Ridge is one of the 10 villages in Columbia, Maryland, United States, located to the west of the Town Center with a 2014 population of 13,000 in 4,659 housing units. The village overlays the former postal community of Elioak. It was first occupied in 1974. Neighborhoods in the village are Hawthorn, Clary's Fore... | english |
This is a list of the flora of Nihoa, an island in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, part of the City & County of Honolulu in the U.S. state of Hawaii. Nihoa is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and protected under the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument.
See also
Hawaiian tropical low shrubl... | english |
Coy is a town in southern Lonoke County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 96 at the 2010 census, making it the smallest incorporated community within the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area, as well as one of the smallest in the state.
Geography
Coy is located in southern Lono... | english |
Kwaku, alternatively Kweku, is an Ashanti given name to Ashanti male children born on Wednesday from the Ashanti people ethnic group.
Kwaku and Kweku may refer to:
People
Kwaku
Kwaku Alston, American photographer
Kwaku Bediako (born 1986), Ghanaian fashion designer
Kwaku Boateng (athlete) (born 1974), Canadian ... | english |
In Finland, life imprisonment is the maximum criminal penalty. In actual practice, life imprisonment rarely lasts for the remainder of a convict's life; it currently consists of imprisonment in closed prison and possible periods of imprisonment in a halfway house, supervised parole and full parole. The death penalty wa... | english |
"The Spark" is a single by the Dutch DJ and record producer Afrojack, featuring vocals by American singer Spree Wilson. It was released on 11 October 2013, through Island Records, as the lead single from his debut studio album Forget the World (2014).
It was re-released in November and entered the UK Singles Chart at... | english |
The Supreme Commander of the Unified Armed Forces of the Warsaw Treaty Organization was a post in overall command of the military forces of the Warsaw Pact. Furthermore, the Supreme Commander was also a First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Soviet Union. The post, which was instituted in 1955 and abolished in 1991, w... | english |
TakarékBank is a banking and financial services corporation in Hungary and the central institution for more than 60 co-operative banks and their 1,100 branch offices. TakarékBank consolidates its co-operative banks and forms the Takarék Group, which is the fourth largest bank in Hungary by AUM of 1,889 billion Hungaria... | english |
Playa Baracoa Airport is an airport west of Havana, Cuba. It is located in the municipality of Caimito, Artemisa Province, in front of the village of Playa Baracoa, belonging to the neighboring municipality of Bauta.
Playa Baracoa Air Base
The airport is an inactive Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces air base and home ... | english |
BNS Abu Bakr was a Type 41 anti aircraft frigate of Bangladesh Navy. She served Bangladesh Navy from 1982 to 2014. The ship was named after the first Rashidun Caliph Abu Bakr.
History
BNS Abu Bakr previously served 7th Frigate Squadron of the Royal Navy as . The frigate was laid down by John Brown and Company, Clydeb... | english |
The Genčić family house in Belgrade, at 51 Krunska Street, was built in 1929 and has housed the Nikola Tesla Museum since 1952.
Đorđe Genčić
The house was built as the family house of Đorđe Genčić, an industrialist and a politician, the witness and the actor in the political life of Serbia in the last decades of the 1... | english |
James Joseph Lindsay (October 10, 1932 – August 6, 2023) was a United States Army four-star general, and served as the first commander of the United States Special Operations Command.
Military career
Lindsay's military career began when he enlisted in the Army in 1952. He graduated from the U.S. Army Officer Candidate... | english |
The took place in Imperial Japan during World War II. Between 1943 and 1945, the Yokohama Special Higher Police arrested nearly three-dozen intellectuals for charges of attempting to revive the Communist Party. Suspects included editors of the Chuo Koron, Kaizo, and Nippon Hyoron magazines. Suspects were subjected to ... | english |
Lex is a computer program that generates lexical analyzers ("scanners" or "lexers").
Lex is commonly used with the yacc parser generator. Lex, originally written by Mike Lesk and Eric Schmidt and described in 1975, is the standard lexical analyzer generator on many Unix systems, and an equivalent tool is specified as ... | english |
Ascaridiidae is the name of a family of parasitic nematodes. The family includes roundworms belonging to a single genus Ascaridia. Members are essentially intestinal parasites of gallinaceous birds, including domestic fowl. A. galli is the most prevalent and pathogenic species, especially in domestic fowl. They cause ... | english |
Carrog is a village in Denbighshire, Wales, near Corwen. Formerly referred to as Llansanffraid-Glyn Dyfrdwy, as it lies within the parish of Llansanffraid Glyndyfrdwy, it takes its modern name from the Great Western Railway station on the opposite bank of the River Dee, which in turn took its name (possibly to avoid co... | english |
The Great Western Railway purchased two diesel shunters, and ordered a further seven immediately prior to Nationalisation, which were delivered to British Rail in 1948–49. The two shunters used by the GWR were numbered 1 and 2, while a series commencing at 501 was planned for the new locomotives ordered in the 1940s. B... | english |
Charles Auguste de Bériot (20 February 18028 April 1870) was a Belgian violinist, artist and composer.
Biography
Charles de Bériot was born in 1802 in Leuven, Belgium (then under French rule) into a noble family but was orphaned at the age of nine. He was given to the custody of his music teacher and friend of his fat... | english |
Karlskoga Airport , is an airport in the municipality of Karlskoga, Örebro, Sweden. Located 3 km (1.8 mi) northwest of Karlskoga. It served as a regional airport and operated flights to Stockholm Arlanda Airport until 1991, in the 1980s to Bromma Airport, Oslo, and Copenhagen. The airport stopped civilian passenger air... | english |
Eastern Zhou was an ancient Chinese state during the Warring States period. Its capital was Gong (鞏), located just southwest of present-day Gongyi, a county-level city in Zhengzhou of Henan Province.
Duke Hui of Western Zhou (西周惠公) succeeded his father Duke Wei in 367 BC. His younger brother Prince Gen (公子根) occupied ... | english |
Pseudokinases are catalytically-deficient pseudoenzyme variants of protein kinases that are represented in all kinomes across the kingdoms of life. Pseudokinases have both physiological (signal transduction) and pathophysiological functions.
History
The phrase pseudokinase was first coined in 2002. They were subsequen... | english |
Åke Anders "Akka" Andersson (2 January 1937 – 15 December 1989) was a Swedish ice hockey centre in the 1950s and 1960s. He played 132 international games for Sweden, including seven IIHF World Championships and two Winter Olympics, in 1960 and 1964. Andersson played on the famous "Mosquito Line" with Eilert Määttä and... | english |
Jokihat Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Araria district in the Indian state of Bihar. In 2017 Bihar Flood affected area.
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 50 Jokihat Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Jokihat community develo... | english |
William Barton Wade Dent (September 8, 1806 – September 7, 1855) was an American politician, educator, soldier and businessman from Georgia. He represented Georgia in the U.S. Congress (1853–1855).
Early life
Dent was born in Bryantown, Maryland, in 1806 and attended Charlotte Hall Military Academy in Charlotte Hall, ... | english |
In Bolivia on 1 November 1979, Colonel Alberto Natusch Busch executed a coup d'état against the constitutional government of Wálter Guevara Arze, and formed his cabinet.
MNR – Revolutionary Nationalist Movement
MNRI – Leftwing Revolutionary Nationalist Movement
PSD – Social Democratic Party
mil – military
ind – i... | english |
San Bartolomé Parish is the Catholic church and parish house of the people of Hueypoxtla. Has always belonged to the Diocese of Cuautitlán in Mexico. This colonial building is a monument of great architectural importance dedicated to Saint Bartholomew.
History
In 1934 was discovered a gate catacombs with 72 crypts und... | english |
The ZIL-41047 is a limousine built by ZIL of Russia. Production of ZIL models ceased in 2002 due to their previous customer base turning to more modern Western vehicles. Some last ones were built before year 2017.
Description
The Zil has seven seats including the driver. When loaded it weighs . The top speed with two... | english |
A parachute tower is a tower used for parachute training, often by members of a military paratroop unit. A mixture of tower heights are used at different stages of training. Trainees typically begin on towers around in height in fall-arrest harnesses before progressing onto parachute descents from towers that can be i... | english |
William Hubert Burr C.E. (1851–1934) was an American civil engineer, born at Watertown, Connecticut. He received his education at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Over several decades, he worked at various places. In 1884 he became assistant engineer to the Phoenix Bridge Company. After 1893 he was consulting e... | english |
Mercer is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The town was named after Revolutionary War hero Brigadier General Hugh Mercer. The population was 709 at the 2020 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water.
Demographics
2... | english |
NOTT-202 is a two-part chemical compound that is capable of selectively absorbing carbon dioxide. It is a metal–organic framework (MOF) that functions like a sponge, adsorbing selected gases at high pressures. Its creation was announced by scientists in 2012. The researchers claimed this structure was an entirely new ... | english |
Aurélien Gill, (August 26, 1933 – January 17, 2015) was a Canadian businessman, teacher and politician. Gill served in the Senate of Canada from his appointment in 1998 until his retirement in 2008.
Early life
Born in Mashteuiatsh, the only Native community in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Gill received a bachelor... | english |
Wallace Ray Austin (July 25, 1888 – January 15, 1962) was an American pharmacist and politician from New York.
Life
Austin was born on July 25, 1888, in Spencerport, New York.
Austin graduated from Spencerport High School in 1908. He then went to the University of Rochester from 1909 to 1910, after which he went to ... | english |
10258 Sárneczky, provisional designation , is a background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 14 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 6 January 1940, by Hungarian astronomer György Kulin at the Konkoly Observatory, near Budapest. The asteroid was named after Hungarian astronomer... | english |
Red Oak Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) west of the central business district of Red Oak, a city in Montgomery County, Iowa, United States. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation ... | english |
The Green Leopard Plague is a 2004 novella by Walter Jon Williams. It was first published in Asimov's Science Fiction.
Synopsis
Centuries after the introduction of a genetically engineered virus allows humans to photosynthesize food, leading the world to a post-scarcity society, a mermaid makes her living by searchin... | english |
Hagerman's Corners is a dispersed rural community in Markham, Ontario, Canada. Located at 14th Avenue and Kennedy Road, the former farm lands have disappeared and given way to homes and commercial parks. It is geographically located between the communities of Milliken Mills and Unionville, within the city of Markham.
... | english |
Hans Fredrik Lennart Neij (born 27 April 1978), alias TiAMO, is the co-founder of The Pirate Bay, and the Swedish Internet service provider and web hosting company PRQ. Neij was one of the defendants in The Pirate Bay Trial which began on 16 February 2009. He and other operators of The Pirate Bay were charged with assi... | english |
The Long–Allen Bridge is a truss bridge in the U.S. state of Louisiana which carries LA 182 over the Atchafalaya River between Berwick and Morgan City.
This bridge was built by the Mt. Vernon Bridge Co. of Mt. Vernon, Ohio, and opened for traffic in 1933. This bridge once served as a major crossing along the Old Spa... | english |
The Cemerung Waterfall is located in the Dungun District, Terengganu state in Malaysia. It is estimated to be 250 metres tall.
Reaching the Cemerong fall is quite an expedition because of its remoteness and lack of signage. From Kuantan, one has to follow the Inland Highway to Kuala Terengganu. There is a river halfwa... | english |
Plato's Socrates is a 1994 book by Thomas C. Brickhouse and Nicholas D. Smith in which the authors examine Socrates' depiction in Plato's works. The book won the Outstanding Academic Book for 1994 award.
Reception
The book was reviewed by Catherine Zuckert and F. R. Pickering.
References
External links
Plato's Soc... | english |
Kyösti Järvinen (31 March 1869, Jyväskylä - 31 March 1957) was a Finnish social scientist, politician and Professor of political science at the Helsinki School of Economics.
Järvinen was the first Dean of the Helsinki School of Economics and served from 1911 to 1919, and Professor of political science from 1922 to 193... | english |
The Gas Stokers' strike of 1872 was a serious political disturbance in the industrial south-eastern districts of Victorian London involving trade unionists striking to assert their rights. The reaction of the radical Liberal ministry and the court case that preceded it proved a landmark in British industrial relations... | english |
is a video game by Konami originally created as a trilogy for Japanese mobile services i-Mode, Yahoo! Keitai, and EZweb, and later compiled into one game released internationally for iOS and WiiWare.
Gameplay
The player controls Hitoshi Susumu, a businessman who is running late, as he runs forward in a two-dimensiona... | english |
The law of Papua New Guinea consists of the Constitution, ordinary statutes enacted by Parliament or adopted at independence from overseas (together with their pendant regulations) and judge-made law.
Constitution
The Constitution is "autochthonous" (a constitutional term of art also used in Malaysia and meaning, lit... | english |
Cuckoo is a small unincorporated community in Louisa County, Virginia, United States. It is located about eight miles southeast of Louisa, roughly between Charlottesville and Richmond. The Cuckoo Tavern stood nearby, which in 1781 was the beginning of Jack Jouett's ride to warn the Colonists of the arrival of Banastre ... | english |
The Whitefish River is a river in Sudbury District in northeastern Ontario, Canada and a tributary of Lake Huron.
Course
The river begins at Daisy Lake in the city of Greater Sudbury. It flows through Richard, McFarlane and Long Lakes to the unincorporated Eden township, where it flows into Round Lake on the Whitefish... | english |
Marie Soldat-Roeger (born in Graz (Styria), March 25, 1863, died in Graz (Styria), September 30, 1955) was a violin virtuoso active in orchestral and chamber music in the Vienna of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A pupil of violin master Joseph Joachim, she was born 'Marie Soldat', but in 1889 married a lawyer ... | english |
John Abraham Slezer (before 1650 – 1717) was a Dutch-born military engineer and artist.
Life
He was born in Holland and began a military career in service to the House of Orange.
He arrived in the Kingdom of Scotland in 1669, and was appointed Surveyor of his Majesties Stores and Magazines, which involved compiling d... | english |
Triplophysa bellibarus is a species of stone loach in the genus Triplophysa.
Etymology
The fish's name is the latinization of the Anglo-Saxon belly and bar, referring to the six brownish transverse bars on the abdomen.
References
bellibarus
Freshwater fish of China
Endemic fauna of China
Taxa named by Tchang Tchung-... | english |
Mikhail Mishaqa or Michael Mishaka (March 20, 1800 – July 19, 1888; , ), also known as Doctor Mishaqa, was born in Rashmayyā, Lebanon, and is reputed to be "the first historian of modern Ottoman Syria" as well as the "virtual founder of the twenty-four equal quarter tone scale". Mishaqa's memoir of the 1860 Mount Leban... | english |
The Pacman conjecture holds that durable-goods monopolists have complete market power and so can exercise perfect price discrimination, thus extracting the total surplus. This is in contrast to the Coase conjecture which holds that a durable goods monopolist has no market power, and so price is equal to the competitive... | english |
Susien Chong is an Australian fashion designer and a co-founder of the Sydney-based fashion label Lover.
Chong grew up in Sydney, attending St George Girls' High School, Kogarah. She obtained a degree in design from the University of Technology Sydney and came to prominence by winning the Smirnoff Fashion Award while ... | english |
Maxime Jacob, or Dom Clément Jacob, (13 January 1906 in Bordeaux – 26 February 1977 in Abbaye En-Calcat, Dourgne, Tarn) was a French composer and organist.
Biography
Jacob studied at the Paris Conservatory with Charles Koechlin and André Gedalge; an admirer of Darius Milhaud and Erik Satie, he was a member of the Éco... | english |
William Murray Gloag (15 March 1865 – 5 February 1934) was a Scottish lawyer and academic. His The Law of Contract, first published in 1914, is considered one of the most authoritative texts on Scots contract law. His two immediate successors in the Regius Chair of Law at Glasgow University described him as "the outst... | english |
Oakland Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Trenton, Tennessee. Established in the Antebellum era, it includes two Confederate monuments, and a third monument to Trenton Cotton Mills employees. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The smaller Ward cemetery lies at the south-western corner of Oaklan... | english |
Traynor may refer to:
Traynor (surname)
First name
Traynor Ora "Chief" Halftown (1917–2003), Native American entertainer
Fiction
Carol Traynor, character in the TV series Maude
John Traynor, criminal character in the 2003 film Veronica Guerin
Joyner William "Willie" Traynor, main character in John Grisham's Th... | english |
Astria Regional Medical Center was a 150-bed hospital located in Yakima, Washington.
This hospital was a Level III adult trauma center.
Astria Regional Medical Center closed January 13, 2020.
History
On August 2, 1891, the Sisters of Charity of Providence agreed to take care of sick government workers and the reside... | english |
The 2014 The National in November was held from November 19 to 23 at the Essar Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario as part of the 2014–15 World Curling Tour. The National was the second men's Grand Slam event of the season.
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:
Round-robin standings
Final round-robin standings
Roun... | english |
Romano Alquati (11 February 1935 – 3 April 2010) was an Italian sociologist, political theorist and activist. He was known for his work for Operaist journal Quaderni Rossi and his Marxist analysis of labour practices at Italian companies FIAT and Olivetti.
Early life
Alquati was born in 1935 in Klana, Croatia, where ... | english |
Melaleuca acutifolia is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has small, pointed, oval leaves and in summer, heads of white flowers. The species was originally described as a variety of Melaleuca lateriflora but was raised to species status in 2010.
Descripti... | english |
The Terreiro de Jesus is a plaza located in the Historic Center of Salvador de Bahia in Brazil. The square is located in the oldest part of the city and abuts the Praça da Sé. The Cathedral Basilica of Salvador, formerly the school and church of the Jesuits, is the most prominent structure in the Terreiro de Jesus, and... | english |
The Cherry Creek Rockshelter is an archaeological site in central Colorado, located within modern-day Castlewood Canyon State Park near
Franktown, Colorado. Current research indicates that it was used by Native American inhabitants beginning in the Archaic period. The site is situated on the Palmer Divide, which allowe... | english |
Millstream Career Center is a public vocational school located in Findlay, Ohio next to Findlay High School at 1150 Broad Avenue. It serves school districts located in the counties of Allen, Hancock, Hardin, Putnam, Seneca, Wood and Wyandot.
Operation
The current Millstream Career Center building opened in 2012. In ... | english |
The Athletic News Cricket Annual was one of several sporting annuals published initially by the Athletic News, a Manchester-based newspaper devoted almost entirely to reporting sports events. It was first issued in 1888 and it had reached its 48th edition by 1939 (after omitting the First World War years). By that time... | english |
The 1994 Cork Junior A Hurling Championship was the 97th staging of the Cork Junior A Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Cork County Board.
The final was played on 23 October 1994 at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork between Carrigtwohill and Barryroe, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Carrigt... | english |
Ella Hudson Gasking, née Batchelor (4 April 1891 – 17 December 1966), was a prominent British businesswoman in the food manufacturing sector as chairman and managing director of Batchelors, and was one of Sheffield's best-known industrialists in the 20th century. She was known in business as Mrs E. H. Gasking.
Early ... | english |
The Battle of Abu Ghraib was a battle between Iraqi Mujahideen and United States forces at Abu Ghraib prison on April 2, 2005.
Mujahideen linked to Al-Qaeda in Iraq launched a surprise attack on the American section of Abu Ghraib prison, known as Camp Redemption, by firing heavy mortars and rockets at the facility, an... | english |
The restructuring of domestic debt in Sri Lanka refers to the financial measures and strategies implemented by the Sri Lankan government to address the country's cash flow difficulties and manage its domestic debt obligations. The move aims to stabilize the nation's economy, enhance fiscal sustainability, and alleviate... | english |
Bagot was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1935.
It was created by the British North America Act, 1867, and was amalgamated into the St. Hyacinthe—Bagot electoral district in 1933.
Bagot initially consisted of part of the Township of U... | english |
Eurytides anaxilaus is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in Panama, northern Venezuela and eastern and northern Colombia.
References
Further reading
Edwin Möhn, 2002 Schmetterlinge der Erde, Butterflies of the world Part XIIII (14), Papilionidae VIII: Baronia, Euryades, Protographium, Neo... | english |
Sir Jacobus Arnoldus Combrinck Graaff (4 March 1863 – 5 April 1927), also known as 'Sir James', was a South African cabinet minister, Senator, businessman, and South African Party whip.
Jacobus Graaff, younger brother of Sir David Graaff, was born on the Wolfhuiskloof farm near Villiersdorp in 1863. Following his fa... | english |
Dolgellau railway station in Gwynedd, North Wales, was a station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line, originally the terminus of a Cambrian Railways branch from Barmouth Junction, then linked by the Great Western Railway to Bala and Ruabon. The station spent most of its life with the spelling "Dolgelley" (often pronounced, ... | english |
Scoundrels is a series of comic adventure novels first published in 2017, by Major Victor Cornwall and Major Arthur St John Trevelyan (the pseudonyms of the authors Duncan Crowe and James Peak, who also feature as the book's unwilling editors). Print copies are published by Black Door Press Ltd, of Fitzrovia, London, a... | english |
NBA 2K7 is a 2006 basketball simulation video game developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K. It is the eighth installment in the NBA 2K franchise and the successor to NBA 2K6. It was released in 2006 for PlayStation 2, Xbox, and Xbox 360, and as a launch title for PlayStation 3. Shaquille O'Neal of the Miami H... | english |
Dan Macaulay is a Contemporary Christian music recording artist and contemporary worship leader from Brantford, Ontario, Canada. He now resides in Williamsville, New York. Some of his most well-known songs are: "Amazing", "Hope Is Here (Joy To The World)", "From You For You", "Win With Love", "Live Like You're Free", "... | english |
The Townsend House, also known as Lundale Farm, is an historic, American home that is located near Pughtown in South Coventry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
History and architectural features
This historic residence was built in three p... | english |
Mohammad Hossein-Zadeh Hejazi (, 20 January 1956 – 18 April 2021) was a military commander in Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Early life and education
Hejazi was born in Isfahan in 1956. He attended the University of Tehran.
Career
Hejazi became a member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in May 1979.... | english |
The following list sorts all cities and municipalities in the German state of Baden-Württemberg with a population of more than 25,000. As of December 31, 2017, 74 cities and municipalities fulfill this criterion and are listed here. This list refers only to the population of individual municipalities within their defin... | english |
Norway's geography is dominated by fjords and islands. As of 2011, the country has thirty-three undersea tunnels, most of which are fixed links. Tunnels are chosen to replace ferries to allow residents of islands and remote peninsulas access to regional centers, where water-crossings are too long for bridges. The Bømla... | english |
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