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Gustave Lemieux (19 December 1864 – 19 July 1956) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Montreal, Canada East, Lemieux was acclaimed to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Gaspéin 1912. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1916, 1919, 1923, and 1927. He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec for Montarville in ... | english |
A timeline of notable events relating to the BBC News Channel and its original name BBC News 24.
1990s
1991
17 January–2 March – Radio 4 News FM, the first rolling news service produced by the BBC, is on air during the first Gulf War. It broadcasts on BBC Radio 4's FM frequencies with the regular scheduled service con... | english |
Jaidayal Dalmia (1904–1993) was born into Hindu Agarwal family and was one of the leading industrialists and philanthropists of India. He was one of the co-founders of Dalmia Group and younger brother of Ramkrishna Dalmia
Life Sketch
Early life
Jaidayal Dalmia was born on 11 December 1904 in town of Chirawa in Raja... | english |
Tokuyama (written: 徳山 literally "virtue mountain") may refer to:
Locations
Tokuyama Dam, a dam in Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Tokuyama Domain, a Japanese domain of the Edo period
Tokuyama Station, a train station in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Tokuyama, Yamaguchi, a former city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Suruga-Tokuyam... | english |
Siddhpur railway station is a railway station in Patan district, Gujarat, India on the Western line of the Western railway network. Siddhpur railway station is 35 km away from . Passenger, Express and Superfast trains halt here.
Nearby stations
Dharewada is the nearest railway station towards , whereas Kamli is the n... | english |
Wollondilly is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is currently represented by independent Judy Hannan, who defeated sitting member Nathaniel Smith at the 2023 New South Wales state election.
History
Wollondilly was first established in 1904, partly replacin... | english |
Franz Vollrath Carl Wilhelm Joseph von Bülow (11 September 1861 – 18 October 1915) was a German author, soldier and homosexual activist.
Life
Franz Vollrath Carl Wilhelm Joseph von Bülow was born on 11 September 1861 in the Free City of Frankfurt. Bülow's father was Bernhard Vollrath von Bülow, chamberlain of Mecklen... | english |
Ashcroft may refer to:
Places
Ashcroft, British Columbia, a village in Canada
Ashcroft House in Bagpath, Gloucestershire, England—eponym of the Canadian village
Ashcroft, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia
Ashcroft, Colorado, a former U.S. mining town, south of Aspen
Ashcroft (Geneva, New York), a hist... | english |
Bölzer is a Swiss extreme metal duo that formed in Zürich in 2008. They have said that the meaning behind the name is "a powerful force or blow or strike that has no regard for the consequences or the repercussions. And in that sense it's not directed either, it's just a chaotic strike of energy…. a force of chaos, and... | english |
Luis Mojica is a musician & somatic therapist. He began developing his musical style in New York City's East Village. In 2012, he moved upstate to Woodstock, New York.
Career
Music
In 2013, he released his first record Anaesthesia through a successfully funded Kickstarter campaign. The entire album was recorded, per... | english |
Caulfeild is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Barbara A. Caulfield, United States District judge
Elizabeth Jane Caulfeild (1834–1882), wife of James Caulfeild, 3rd Earl of Charlemont
Francis Caulfeild, 2nd Earl of Charlemont (1775–1863), Irish peer and politician
James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Cha... | english |
Niranjan Singh Tasneem (May 2, 1929 - August 17, 2019) was a Punjabi novelist.
Books
Gawāce aratha
Parachāweṃ
Gwache arth
Reta chala
Adhunik parvirtian ate
Ajanabī loka : nāwala
At the crossroads
Ādhunika prawaratīāṃ ate Pañjābī nāwala
Āīne de rūbarū : sāhitaka sawaijīwanī
Glittering sands
Studies in ... | english |
Polygonum spergulariiforme is a North American species of flowering plants in the buckwheat family known by the common name spurry knotweed or fall knotweed. It grows in western Canada (British Columbia and Saskatchewan) and the western United States (primarily Washington, Oregon, and northern and central California bu... | english |
The Last Drop is a c. 1629 oil painting by Judith Leyster in the John G. Johnson collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. It was regarded as a work by Frans Hals until 1903, when it was noticed that it is signed 'JL*' on the tankard.
Background
The artist
Judith Leyster was a well-known artist during the sevent... | english |
Zenon Kossak (April 1, 1907 – March 19, 1939) was an activist in the Ukrainian militant nationalist movement for independence from interwar Poland.
Kossak was born in Drohobych in Galicia (then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, now in Ukraine). He studied law at Lviv University and was one of the organizers of the ... | english |
Rehov is a settlement in northern Israel.
Rehov may also refer to:
Tel Rehov, site of the ancient city of Rehov in the Jordan Valley, Israel
Tel Kabri, an ancient mound in Israel; the Canaanite (Bronze Age) city there was possibly called Rehov
Pierre Rehov, French–Israeli documentary filmmaker, director and novelis... | english |
Loudounhill (NS 60268 37191) was a railway station on the Darvel and Strathaven Railway serving a rural area that included the landmark of Loudoun Hill in the Parish of Galston, East Ayrshire, Scotland.
History
On 4 July 1905 the line opened, thereby connecting the Darvel Branch that ran from Kilmarnock, resulting in... | english |
Elizabeth Jane "Jenny" Heathcote was a professor of medicine at the University of Toronto and a gastroenterologist and scientist at University Health Network in Toronto specializing in liver disease. She retired in 2013.
After graduating from the Royal Free Hospital School of medicine in London in 1968, Heathcote trai... | english |
The Ryokufūkai (, lit. Green Breeze Society) was a political party in Japan.
History
The party was established in the House of Councillors in March 1964 following a split in the Dai-Niin Club. Its name was taken from the original Ryokufūkai which had merged into the Dōshikai in 1960, with the Dōshikai merging into Dai... | english |
Carlton Towers in the civil parish of Carlton, south-east of Selby, North Yorkshire, England, is a very large Grade I listed country house, in the Gothic Revival style, and is surrounded by a 250-acre park.
The house was re-built to its present form in 1873–1875 by Henry Stapleton, 9th Baron Beaumont (1848–1892), who... | english |
In derivatives trading, the term diagonal spread is applied to an options spread position that shares features of both a calendar spread and a vertical spread. It is established by simultaneously buying and selling equal amount of option contracts of the same type (call options or put options) but with different strike... | english |
Marriage à la façon du pays (; "according to the custom of the country") refers to the practice of common-law marriage between European fur traders and aboriginal or Métis women in the North American fur trade. One historian, Sylvia Van Kirk, suggested these marriages were "the basis for a fur trade society". The pract... | english |
IKI Lietuva, formerly known as Palink, is the operator of the "IKI" supermarket chain and the "LastMile" delivery service in Lithuania.
History
Palink was founded by Belgian brothers George, Oliver and Nicolas Ortiz. The first store was opened in 1992 in Vilnius, Lithuania.
In 2005, Palink opened its first store in ... | english |
Operation Marne Courageous was a military operation in 2007 conducted by the United States 101st Airborne Division and Iraqi Security Forces between 16 - 19 November 2007 in Anbar province, Iraq.
The operation involved 750 troops and 70 civilians, supported by helicopter gunships, who occupied the villages of Owesat a... | english |
Friedrich Wilhelm Hermann Delffs (21 April 1812 in Kiel – 18 March 1894 in Heidelberg) was a German chemist.
He studied natural sciences at the University of Kiel, receiving his doctorate in 1834. In 1840 he obtained his habilitation at the University of Heidelberg, where in 1843 he became an associate professor. From... | english |
The Merrett–Murray Medal has been awarded annually since 1997, to the player adjudged the Brisbane Lions club champion over the immediately preceding Australian Football League (AFL) season. It is named after Roger Merrett and Kevin Murray. Merrett was a champion at the Brisbane Bears, while Murray was a legend at the ... | english |
Kamareddy Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of four constituencies in Kamareddy district. It is part of the Zahirabad Lok Sabha constituency.
Gampa Govardhan of TRS won the election in 2009, 2011, 2014 and 2018.
Mandals
The Assembly Constituency presently comp... | english |
Conogethes tharsalea is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1887. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and the Northern Territory.
The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are pale yellow, with a pattern of black spots the wings.
References
Moths described... | english |
Vestfold is a former county in Norway. It bordered Buskerud and Telemark. The county administration was in the city of Tønsberg. Vestfold was west of the Oslo Fjord. The river Numedalslågen runs through the area. Many islands are at the coast. Vestfold is mostly lowland areas. It is among the best agricultural areas of... | english |
Communist Marxist Party (Aravindakshan) is one of the two splinter factions of CMP, which was led by K.R. Aravindakshan at the time of founding. In 2019, the party merged with CPI(M). Now a faction of CMP(A) is led by M. V. Rajesh and continue supporting the Left Democratic Front.
Main leaders
K.R. Aravindakshan
M. K.... | english |
College of Charleston Baseball Stadium at Patriots Point is a baseball venue located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. It is home to the College of Charleston Cougars baseball team, a member of the Division I Colonial Athletic Association.
The venue is located across Charleston Harbor from the campus of the colleg... | english |
The 2011 New Forest District Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members to the New Forest District Council, on the same day as other local elections. The election saw the Conservatives gain eight seats from the Liberal Democrats, increasing their majority.
Election Summary
After the 2007 elections, th... | english |
Jack Kennedy, better known as simply Kennedy, is a musician from Thousand Oaks, California. His signature music style fuses disco and modern day electronic dance music. Kennedy is best known for co-writing and producing the song "10,000 Emerald Pools" with BØRNS, a single that received an RIAA Gold certification. He ga... | english |
Until recently, the limestone building at 445 Smith Avenue North, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States, was known in surveys and local architectural history books as the Anthony Waldman House. However, recent research and analysis of the building has revealed that the Waldman House was not in fact built by Waldman, and ... | english |
Redfieldia, known as blowout grass, is a monotypic genus in the grass family (Poaceae). The sole species, Redfieldia flexuosa, is native to sandhills in the western and central United States. The plants grow in small clusters, protecting each other from the harsh desert conditions.
Description
The flowering culms are ... | english |
Florence Agnes Dillsworth (1937–2000), was a Sierra Leonean educator who served as principal of St. Joseph's Convent School and was the third mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Early life
Florence Agnes Dillsworth was born to Sierra Leone Creole parents, Wilmot Aloysius Dillsowrth (1908–1985), the town clerk of Freetown... | english |
Kimberly Nicole Dowdell, AIA, originally from Detroit, Michigan, is a Chicago-based architect, real estate developer, and educator. Dowdell is currently a principal at HOK's Chicago office, and she served as the 2019-2020 national president of the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA). On June 15, 2022, D... | english |
Olam (stylized OLAM) is a network of Jewish and Israeli organizations that work in the fields of global service, international development and humanitarian aid. It was launched in 2015 by the Alliance for Global Good, Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies and the Pears Foundation.
OLAM, whose name is "a... | english |
Kate Pier (June 22, 1845 – June 25, 1925) was an American court commissioner and the first woman in the United States to be conferred with judicial powers.
Early life
Kate Hamilton was born in St. Albans (town), Vermont, on June 22, 1845. Her father was John Hamilton and her mother Mary (née Meekin). Both parents wer... | english |
Louis Hansel Draper (September 24, 1935 – February 18, 2002) was a New York-based American photographer known for his images of Harlem in the 1960s and was founding member of the Kamoinge Workshop. His work was featured in several volumes of the publication, The Black Photographers Annual. In addition to his images of ... | english |
In phonetics, clipping is the process of shortening the articulation of a phonetic segment, usually a vowel. A clipped vowel is pronounced more quickly than an unclipped vowel and is often also reduced.
Examples
Dutch
Particularly in Netherlands Dutch, vowels in unstressed syllables are shortened and centralized, whi... | english |
Catoryctis perichalca is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1923. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from South Australia.
The wingspan is 25–27 mm. The forewings are bright ochreous fuscous, with silvery-white markings. There is a narrow subcostal streak f... | english |
Inocybe praetervisa is a small, yellow and brown mushroom in the family Inocybaceae, distinguished from other members of the genus by its unusual spores and bulb. The unusual spores led to the species being named the type species of the now-abandoned genus Astrosporina; recent studies have shown that such a genus could... | english |
George Bax Holmes (3 May 1803 – 31 March 1887) was an English fossil collector. Born into a wealthy Quaker family in Horsham, Sussex, he was the discoverer of the 'Great Horsham Iguanodon'. Having started life pursuing a medical career he was able to devote more time to his fossil hunting from 1834. It was in that yea... | english |
The Lotus 20 is a Formula Junior car built by Lotus for the 1961 season as a successor to the Lotus 18.
The chassis is a spaceframe, clothed in fibreglass bodywork. It has front double wishbone suspension, but the rear had a lower wishbone with the driveshaft being fixed length and therefore used as a top link. Origin... | english |
The 1927–28 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team (also known informally as Ames) represented Iowa State University during the 1927-28 NCAA men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Bill Chandler, who was in his seventh and final season with the Cyclones. They played their home games at the State Gymnas... | english |
City Market is a historic market complex in the Historic District of Savannah, Georgia. Originally centered on the site of today's Ellis Square from 1733, today it stretches west from Ellis Square to Franklin Square. Established in the 1700s with a wooden building, locals gathered here for their groceries and services.... | english |
An election to the Llandeilo Rural District Council was held in March 1919. It was preceded by the 1913 election due to the postponement of the 1916 election due to the First World War, and was followed by the 1922 election. The successful candidates were also elected to the Llandeilo Board of Guardians.
Overview of t... | english |
The Czechoslovak Bishops' Conference (), known after 1990 as the Bishops' Conference of Czechoslovakia, was an episcopal conference made up of the Catholic bishops in former Czechoslovakia before 1950 and from 1990 until the division of that country in 1993.
History
As an informal body with no strictly defined powers,... | english |
The Equestrian competition at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Veracruz, Mexico.
The tournament was scheduled to be held from 15–29 November at the Coapexpan Equestrian Club.
Medal summary
Dressage
Eventing
Jumping
Medal table
References
External links
Official Website
2014 Central Ame... | english |
is an action role-playing game for the PlayStation. The game was the first 3D title developed by Shade, a development team within Quintet led by graphic designer Kouji Yokota. It is an intended spiritual successor to their previous Super NES titles, Soul Blazer and Terranigma (involving Tomoyoshi Miyazaki and Masanori ... | english |
This is a list of universities in Grenada.
Universities
Business Support Centre
Maurice Bishop English Institute
St. George's University - 2 campuses
T.A. Marryshow Community College - 4 campuses
University of the West Indies - Grenada campus
See also
List of universities by country
References
Grenada
Grena... | english |
Relief was a stern-wheel steamboat that operated on the Columbia and Willamette rivers and their tributaries from 1906 to 1931. Relief had been originally built in 1902, on the Columbia at Blalock, Oregon, in Gilliam County, and launched and operated as Columbia, a much smaller vessel. Relief was used primarily as a f... | english |
Bathys Rhyax, possibly also called Krya Pege, was a town of ancient Pontus on the road from Berissa to Sebasteia, inhabited during Byzantine times. Anna Komnene mentions that the town had a shrine to the martyr Theodore.
Its site is located southeast of Yıldızeli in Asiatic Turkey.
References
Populated places in an... | english |
The Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy is a privately endowed public interest law center administered by and located on the grounds of Boston College Law School Boston, Massachusetts. The center offers financial support and career counseling to individuals interested in public interest law and public policy wor... | english |
The Perak State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of the Malaysian state of Perak. It is composed of 59 members representing single-member constituencies throughout the state. Elections are held no more than five years apart, along with elections to the federal parliament and other state assembli... | english |
Events in the year 1866 in Uruguay.
Incumbents
President: Venancio Flores
Events
May 2 - Paraguayan War: Battle of Estero Bellaco
July 18 - Battle of Boquerón (1866)
September 8 - establishment of Nuestra Señora del Carmen, Aguada, Montevideo
September 22 - Battle of Curupayty
Births
Deaths
July 18 - León de Pallej... | english |
The 2004 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina were held on November 2, 2004 to select six Representatives for two-year terms from the state of South Carolina. The primary elections for the Democrats and the Republicans were held on June 8. All five incumbents who ran were re-elected and ... | english |
Cherrabun or Cherrabun Station is a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station but presently operates as a cattle station in Western Australia.
It is situated about south of the Bayulu Community and about west of Halls Creek in the Kimberley region.
Cherrabun was formed when Gogo Station was carved up in... | english |
Jacques Chevallier may refer to:
Jacques Chevallier (politician) (1911–1971), French-Algerian industrialist and politician
Jacques Le Chevallier, French glassmaker and decorative artist
Jacques Chevallier (engineer) (1921–2009), French naval engineer and defence civil servant
See also
Jacques Chevalier (1882–1962... | english |
The Conservative Party (Spanish: Partido Conservador) was one of two major political parties in Bolivia in the late 19th century. The other was the Liberal Party. Between 1884 and 1899, all of the Presidents of Bolivia were members of the Conservative Party.
References
See also
History of Bolivia (1809–1920)
Conserv... | english |
YouTubers vs. TikTokers, billed as Battle of the Platforms was a exhibition boxing event which featured YouTubers and TikTokers. The main event was between American YouTuber Austin McBroom and American TikToker Bryce Hall. The co-main event was between YouTuber AnEsonGib and TikToker Tayler Holder. It was held on June ... | english |
"Plebgate" (also known as "Plodgate" and "Gategate") was a British political scandal which started in September 2012. The trigger was an altercation between Conservative MP and Chief Whip Andrew Mitchell and police officers on duty outside Downing Street. Leaked police logs, later apparently backed up by eyewitness evi... | english |
The Küçükçekmece Bridge (), also known as the Küçükçekmece Mimar Sinan Bridge, is a stone arch bridge in Küçükçekmece district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was built by Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan and was completed in 1560.
History
A stone bridge, which was built in 558 by Eastern Roman emperor Justinian I (reigned 527–... | english |
Charles Knowlton (May 10, 1800 – February 20, 1850) was an American physician and writer.
Education
Knowlton was born May 10, 1800, in Templeton, Massachusetts. His parents were Stephen and Comfort (White) Knowlton; his grandfather Ezekiel Knowlton was a captain in the revolution and a long-time state legislator. Kno... | english |
Anchorage Digital is a digital asset platform and infrastructure provider that deals in the holding, investing, and infrastructure for cryptocurrency and cryptocurrency products. It has the first and only federally chartered cryptocurrency bank, receiving approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in 2... | english |
Bulvar Rokossovskogo (, ), previously Ulitsa Podbelskogo (, ), is a Moscow Metro station in the Bogorodskoye District, Eastern Administrative Okrug, Moscow, Russia. It is on the Sokolnicheskaya line, serving as its eastern terminus. The station was opened in 1990. Riders may make an out-of-station transfer to Bulvar Ro... | english |
Plocamopherus maculatus is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.
Distribution
This species was described from Hawaii where it is a moderately common nocturnal animal. It has also been reported from the Solomon Islands, the Marshall Islands and South Afri... | english |
Henry Wolfe Butner (April 6, 1875 – March 13, 1937) was a United States Army general in World War I and onetime commanding officer of Fort Bragg (1928–29). A native of North Carolina, Butner graduated in the top half of the United States Military Academy Class of 1898. He became an artillery officer and was sent to Fra... | english |
The Concord School, currently called the Concord Community Center, is a historic Rosenwald School located at 645 Walter Grissom Road between Kittrell and Franklinton in northwestern Franklin County, North Carolina. Built in 1922 and primarily financed by the Julius Rosenwald Foundation, the school is a single story, hi... | english |
Turbonilla bartolomensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.
Description
The yellow shell has a conic shape. Its length measures 5.6 mm. The whorls of the protoconch are decollated. The nine whorls of the teleoconch are appressed at the summ... | english |
Darmabala (also known as Dharmapala - , , , ) was an imperial prince of the Yuan dynasty. He was a grandson of Kublai Khan and son of his Crown Prince Zhenjin. He was an ancestor of subsequent Yuan monarchs who came after Temür Khan (Emperor Chengzong) and the Goryeo kings after King Gongmin.
Biography
He was born in... | english |
Aviation House, formerly the Church of the Holy Trinity, is a grade II listed building at 125-127 Kingsway (formerly Little Queen Street), in the London Borough of Camden.
History
The Church of the Holy Trinity was built of Portland stone between 1909 and 1911 in an Edwardian Baroque style to a design by John Belcher ... | english |
Robert Woodward Barnwell (August 10, 1801 – November 5, 1882) was an American slave owner, planter, lawyer, and educator from South Carolina who served as a Senator in both the United States Senate and that of the Confederate States of America. Barnwell was a public defender of slavery and secession; he personally owne... | english |
The sixth season of Philippine amateur singing competition Tawag ng Tanghalan, titled Tawag ng Tanghalan: Ika-anim na Taon, was an amateur singing competition aired as a segment of the noontime variety television show It's Showtime. The segment premiered from November 22, 2021 to May 6, 2023.
From January 6 to 15, 20... | english |
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company (OR&N) was a railroad that operated a rail network of running east from Portland, Oregon, United States, to northeastern Oregon, northeastern Washington, and northern Idaho. It operated from 1896 as a consolidation of several smaller railroads.
OR&N was initially operated as... | english |
The 1996 USISL Professional League was the second highest of the three outdoor men's leagues run by the United Systems of Independent Soccer Leagues during the summer of 1996.
Overview
This season, the USISL introduced several changes. First, the league added a third, higher league above the professional league. Con... | english |
The Nuestra Señora de Candelaria Parish Church informally known as Mabitac Church is a Roman Catholic church located above Calvary or Kalbaryo Hill in Mabitac, Laguna, Philippines. Its church is known for having a staircase of 126 steps, a panoramic view of the town of Sta. Maria and Laguna lake, and the festivity of t... | english |
Superior Creek was a stream draining into Lake Ontario in the former village of Mimico, Ontario, Canada.
It was approximately 3 kilometers long, with headwaters near the present intersection of Kipling Avenue and The Queensway.
The lower reaches of the creek had become polluted, and were buried in a sewer in 1915.
In 1... | english |
Launched as MACIF - FRA 301 the yacht is an IMOCA 60 monohull sailing yacht, designed by Guillaume Verdier and VPLP and constructed by Green Marine in the United Kingdom and CDK Technologies in France.
Names and Ownership
MACIF (2011-2014)
Skipper: François Gabart
Sail No.: FRA 301
The boat was commissioned for F... | english |
Suan Yai (, ) is one of the ten subdistricts (tambon) of Mueang Nonthaburi District, in Nonthaburi Province, Thailand. The subdistrict is bounded by (clockwise from north) Bang Kraso, Talat Khwan, Bang Khen, Wong Sawang, and across the Chao Phraya River, Bang Kruai, Bang Phai, Bang Si Mueang and Sai Ma subdistricts. Th... | english |
Ladadika is the name of a historic district and a landmark area of the city of Thessaloniki, Greece.
It locates near the Port of Thessaloniki and for centuries was one of the most important market places of the city. Its name came about from the many olive oil shops of the area. Many Jews of the city were living there... | english |
The Aiguille de la Vanoise is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Vanoise massif mountain range in the commune of Pralognan-la-Vanoise. It has an altitude of 2796 metres above sea level and is known for its great North Face which is 300 to 400m high.
Geography
The nearest town to the Aiguille de la Vanoise i... | english |
The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards were held on Sunday, September 20, 2009
on CBS. It took place at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The nominations were announced on July 16, 2009.
On July 13, 2009, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced that Neil Patrick Harris would host the Primetime ceremony (e... | english |
"I Wanna Sex You Up" is a song by American R&B group Color Me Badd, released in March 1991 as the lead single from their debut album, C.M.B. (1991). The song was produced by Dr. Freeze and was also featured on the soundtrack to the 1991 film New Jack City, starring Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Chris Rock and Judd Nelson. The ... | english |
Raoul V. Bossy (1894–1975) was a Romanian diplomat.
He pursued his university studies at the Sorbonne, in Paris, where he graduated as Licentiate in Law. He continued his studies at the Diplomatic Section of the École Libre des Sciences Politiques (Diplomatic Section), in Paris.
Bossy started his career as diplomat i... | english |
Orlando Hinton Asbury (September 6, 1897 – September 13, 1991) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played with the Lincoln Giants in 1924.
References
External links
and Seamheads
Lincoln Giants players
1897 births
1991 deaths
Baseball players from Brooklyn
Baseball pitchers
20th-century Africa... | english |
Yealand Conyers is a village and civil parish in the English county of Lancashire. It is in the City of Lancaster district.
Community
The community is in the same electoral district as Yealand Redmayne and Silverdale. The Yealands and Silverdale were originally in the same manor of Yealand in Domesday Book.
Yealand ... | english |
Watchtide by the Sea, once known as the College Club Inn, is a historic traveler accommodation at 190 West Main Street (United States Route 1) in Searsport, Maine. Based around an early 19th-century house and developed as an inn and tea room in the early 20th century, the property exemplifies the adaptive reuse of ol... | english |
Flann Mainistrech (died 25 November 1056) was an Irish poet and historian.
Flann was the son of Echthigern mac Óengusso, who had been lector at the monastery of Monasterboice (modern County Louth), in Irish Mainistir Buite, whence Flann's byname, meaning "of Monasterboice". He belonged to the Ciannachta Breg, a kindre... | english |
The following tables show state-by-state results in the Australian House of Representatives at the 2013 federal election, Coalition 90, Labor 55, Australian Greens 1, Palmer United Party 1, Katter's Australian Party 1, with 2 independents.
Australia
Preference flows
Greens − Labor 83.0% (+4.2) to Coalition 17.0% (−4... | english |
"Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll" is a song and single by Ian Dury. It was originally released as a Stiff Records single, with "Razzle in My Pocket" as the B-side, on 26 August 1977. The song was released under the single name "Ian Dury", but three members of the Blockheads appear on the record – the song's co-writer and gui... | english |
The 2015 League of Ireland Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the 2015 EA Sports Cup, was the 42nd season of the League of Ireland's secondary knockout competition. The EA Sports Cup features teams from the SSE Airtricity League Premier and First Divisions, as well as some intermediate level teams.
Teams
Clubs den... | english |
The Big Apple Circus is a circus based in New York City. Opened in 1977, later becoming a nonprofit organization, it became a tourist attraction. The circus has been known for its community outreach programs, including Clown Care, as well as its humane treatment of animals. Big Apple Circus filed for Chapter 11 bankrup... | english |
The Banner class was a class of three environmental research ships converted from Camano-class cargo ships by the United States Navy during the 1960s. The class comprised three ships: , , and . The ships were originally United States Army vessels, which had been built in 1944. Although officially classified as environm... | english |
The Elkhart County Miracle is an independent professional baseball team based in Elkhart, Indiana.
Originally set to be a charter member of the newly resurrected Northern League of Professional Baseball, the Miracle was set to play in 2014 following the construction of a stadium located at the former American Country... | english |
Imtiaz Ali Arshi (8 December 1904 – 25 February 1981) was an Indian researcher and scholar. He is best known for his works for Mirza Ghalib. He wrote Ghalib, Maktiba-e-Ghalib (1937), Intikhab-e-Ghalib (1943). He also created his own version of Ghalib's Diwan called Nuskha-e-Arshi published in 1958. Arshi the winner of ... | english |
Cecil P. "Buddy" Hall (born May 29, 1945, in Metropolis, Illinois) has been an American professional pool player for three decades and is considered one of the best nine-ball players of all time. The International Pool Tour heralds Hall as a "living pool legend." He is nicknamed "The Rifleman" for his accuracy and had... | english |
Whole Women's Health may refer to:
Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt, US Supreme Court decision that Texas cannot place restrictions on the delivery of abortion services that create an undue burden for women seeking an abortion
Whole Woman's Health v. Jackson, US Supreme Court decision that abortion providers coul... | english |
The New York Line was a formation within the Continental Army. The term "New York Line" referred to the quota of numbered infantry regiments assigned to New York at various times by the Continental Congress. These, together with similar contingents from the other twelve states, formed the Continental Line. The concept ... | english |
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