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10,980,141 | # Leonidas Paraskevopoulos
**Leonidas Paraskevopoulos** (*Λεωνίδας Παρασκευόπουλος*; 7 October 1860 -- 16 May 1936) was a Greek military officer and politician. He played a major role in Greece\'s war effort during the First World War, and was the commander-in-chief of the Army of Asia Minor during the Greco-Turkish W... | 421 | Leonidas Paraskevopoulos | 0 |
10,980,157 | # National Motorcycle Museum (UK)
The **National Motorcycle Museum** occupies an 8-acre (32,000 m2) site in Bickenhill, Solihull, England and holds the world\'s largest collection of British motorcycles. In addition to over 1,000 motorcycles, which cover a century of motorcycle manufacture, the museum developed award-... | 679 | National Motorcycle Museum (UK) | 0 |
10,980,169 | # Suleyman Sani Akhundov
**Suleyman Sani Rzagulu bey oghlu Akhundov** (*Süleyman Sani Rzaqulu bəy oğlu Axundov*; 3 October 1875 -- 29 March 1939), was an Azerbaijani playwright, journalist, author, and teacher. He chose the name Sani (Arabic for \"the second\") to avoid confusion with his namesake, Mirza Fatali Akhund... | 347 | Suleyman Sani Akhundov | 0 |
10,980,207 | # Bairds Mainfreight Primary School
**Bairds Mainfreight Primary School** is a contributing primary school (years 0--6) in Ōtara, a suburb of Auckland Council, Auckland Region, New Zealand.
The trucking and logistics firm Mainfreight Limited has sponsored the school since 1993. The school benefits from this relations... | 101 | Bairds Mainfreight Primary School | 0 |
10,980,227 | # Snubbing
**Snubbing** is a type of heavy well intervention performed on oil and gas wells. It involves running the BHA on a pipe string using a hydraulic workover rig. Unlike wireline or coiled tubing, the pipe is not spooled off a drum but made up and broken up while running in and pulling out, much like convention... | 281 | Snubbing | 0 |
10,980,227 | # Snubbing
## Stripping the pipe {#stripping_the_pipe}
Unlike coiled tubing or wireline, where the wire or tubing is always the same diameter allowing for a single unmoving primary barrier (stuffing box or stripper), snubbing uses a pipe, which will have an enlarged collar at the connection between the joints. Theref... | 662 | Snubbing | 1 |
10,980,227 | # Snubbing
## Note
Not all Snubbing units are large and time-consuming to rig up. In the Canadian oilfield many companies use small \"Stand Alone\" snubbing units which can be broken down and rigged up in less than 3hrs. These Units consist of 4 segments which can be placed onto 4 separate trucks. These 4 segments co... | 298 | Snubbing | 2 |
10,980,227 | # Snubbing
## Units structures and capacities {#units_structures_and_capacities}
Units varies in strength, there are 95K, 120K, 150K, 170K, 225K, 340K, 460K, 600K The number indicates their working strength in pulling force, and 150K means the unit is capable of pulling maximal 150000 pounds. This is based on the hyd... | 120 | Snubbing | 3 |
10,980,231 | # Olesko
**Olesko** (*Олесько*; *Olesko*) is a rural settlement in Zolochiv Raion, Lviv Oblast (region) of western Ukraine. It belongs to Busk urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: `{{Ua-pop-est2022|1,418}}`{=mediawiki}.
## History
It was the seat of the rebbes of Alesk, and also the birthplace ... | 207 | Olesko | 0 |
10,980,253 | # Period of Adjustment
***Period of Adjustment*** (subtitled **High Point is Built Over a Cavern**) is a 1960 play by Tennessee Williams that was adapted in the film version of 1962.
Both the stage and film versions are set on Christmas Eve and tell the gentle, light-hearted story of two couples, one newlywed and the... | 360 | Period of Adjustment | 0 |
10,980,254 | # Sir Henry Cavendish, 2nd Baronet
**Sir Henry Cavendish, 2nd Baronet** PC (29 September 1732 -- 3 August 1804) was an Anglo-Irish politician noted for his extensive recording of parliamentary debates in the late 1760s and early 1770s.
## Early life {#early_life}
Cavendish was the son of Sir Henry Cavendish, 1st Bar... | 658 | Sir Henry Cavendish, 2nd Baronet | 0 |
10,980,260 | # Yoshikazu Suo
is a Japanese musician from Tokyo, Japan. He has composed and arranged music for films and dramas, among others | 22 | Yoshikazu Suo | 0 |
10,980,302 | # Ranger V-770
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10,980,306 | # MS Baltic Star
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10,980,313 | # Basina of Thuringia
**Basina** or **Basine** (`{{c.}}`{=mediawiki} 438 -- 477) was remembered as a queen of Thuringia in the middle of the fifth century, by much later authors such as especially Gregory of Tours. However, because Gregory described her family\'s kingdom of Thuringia as being on the Gaulish or western... | 278 | Basina of Thuringia | 0 |
10,980,314 | # Eri Kawai
was a Japanese singer from Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music and both composed and sang not only classic but also pop and world music. She was also friends with well-known video game composer Yasunori Mitsuda and had collaborated with him on some of his w... | 75 | Eri Kawai | 0 |
10,980,320 | # Basnig
***Basnig*** or ***balasnig*** are lift nets (*salambaw*) operated by a large outrigger boat called ***Basnigan***. They use a large bag net suspended directly below or beside the ship. This net is attached to multiple temporary booms projecting from the ship\'s outriggers and detachable auxiliary masts. Mode... | 266 | Basnig | 0 |
10,980,320 | # Basnig
## Technique
They use bamboo rods called *sungay* (\"horn\"), each of which has a pulley at the end of the bamboo and cable attached to a net with a weight (*pabigat*)made of molded lead, installed at the bow and stern of the boat, two on both sides on the first section of the boat, two on both sides on the ... | 574 | Basnig | 1 |
10,980,342 | # Erik Schmedes
**Erik Anton Julius Schmedes** (27 August 1868, in Gentofte, Denmark -- 21 March 1931, in Vienna) was an operatic tenor, particularly known for his roles in operas by Richard Wagner. He was a brother-in-law by marriage of Vaslav Nijinsky.
## Career
Schmedes was born into a family of musicians, the mo... | 446 | Erik Schmedes | 0 |
10,980,354 | # Stenostiridae
**Stenostiridae**, or the **fairy flycatchers**, are a family of small passerine birds proposed as a result of recent discoveries in molecular systematics. They are also referred to as stenostirid warblers.
## Taxonomy and systematics {#taxonomy_and_systematics}
This new clade is named after the fair... | 235 | Stenostiridae | 0 |
10,980,356 | # 2006 RH120
**`{{mp|2006 RH|120}}`{=mediawiki}** is a tiny near-Earth asteroid and fast rotator with a diameter of approximately 2--3 meters that ordinarily orbits the Sun but makes close approaches to the Earth--Moon system around every twenty years, when it can temporarily enter Earth orbit through temporary satell... | 400 | 2006 RH120 | 0 |
10,980,356 | # 2006 RH120
## Orbit
Analysis has shown that solar-radiation pressure is perturbing its motion perceptibly. However, Paul Chodas in JPL\'s Solar System Dynamics Group suspects that the perturbations are consistent with expectations for a rocky object but not with old flight hardware. One hypothesis is that the objec... | 625 | 2006 RH120 | 1 |
10,980,361 | # Shashi Shrestha
**Shashi Shrestha** (Nepali: शशी श्रेष्ठ) is a Nepalese politician, Central Committee member of Janamorcha Nepal (Amik Sherchan faction). She was appointed as Minister of State for Health and Population on April 29, 2007.
Shrestha is the head of the Janamorcha-supported All Nepal Women\'s Associatio... | 47 | Shashi Shrestha | 0 |
10,980,384 | # Vaughan and Violins
***Vaughan and Violins*** is a 1959 album by Sarah Vaughan, orchestrated and conducted by Quincy Jones.
## Reception
In a review of a compilation release of Vaughan and Violins and Vaughan with Voices (1964), Dave Nathan of AllMusic awarded the album four and a half stars and said that \"these ... | 221 | Vaughan and Violins | 0 |
10,980,426 | # Picket (military)
`{{war}}`{=mediawiki}
A **picket** (archaically, **picquet** \[variant form *piquet*\]) is a soldier, or small unit of soldiers, placed on a defensive line forward of a friendly position to provide timely warning and screening against an enemy advance. It can also refer to any unit (e.g. a scout v... | 267 | Picket (military) | 0 |
10,980,451 | # Redlands College
**Redlands College** is an independent non-denominational Christian co-educational primary and secondary day school, located in the Redland City suburb of Wellington Point, Queensland, Australia. The college caters for approximately 1,300 students from P to Year 12 and is operated by an association ... | 643 | Redlands College | 0 |
10,980,467 | # Unate function
A **unate function** is a type of boolean function which has monotonic properties. They have been studied extensively in switching theory.
A function $f(x_1,x_2,\ldots,x_n)$ is said to be **positive unate** in $x_i$ if for all possible values of $x_j$, $j\neq i$
$$f(x_1,x_2,\ldots,x_{i-1},1,x_{i+1},... | 196 | Unate function | 0 |
10,980,472 | # Great Douk Cave
**Great Douk Cave** is a shallow cave system lying beneath the limestone bench of Ingleborough in Chapel-le-Dale, North Yorkshire, England. It is popular with beginners and escorted groups, as it offers straightforward caving, and it is possible to follow the cave from where a stream emerges at a sma... | 681 | Great Douk Cave | 0 |
10,980,504 | # John Heth
**Captain John Heth** (1798 -- April 30, 1842) was a Virginian naval officer and businessman in the coal mining industry.
## Biography
Heth was born in 1798 at Black Heath estate in Chesterfield County, Virginia. He was the son of Colonel Henry \"Harry\" Heth, who had fought in the American Revolutionary... | 433 | John Heth | 0 |
10,980,601 | # Industrial agriculture
`{{farming}}`{=mediawiki} **Industrial agriculture** is a form of modern farming that refers to the industrialized production of crops and animals and animal products like eggs or milk. The methods of industrial agriculture include innovation in agricultural machinery and farming methods, gene... | 900 | Industrial agriculture | 0 |
10,980,601 | # Industrial agriculture
## Challenges and issues {#challenges_and_issues}
The challenges and issues of industrial agriculture for global and local society, for the industrial agriculture sector, for the individual industrial agriculture farm, and for animal rights include the costs and benefits of both current pract... | 907 | Industrial agriculture | 1 |
10,980,601 | # Industrial agriculture
## Animals
\"Concentrated animal feeding operations\" or \"intensive livestock operations\", can hold large numbers (some up to hundreds of thousands) of animals, often indoors. These animals are typically cows, hogs, turkeys, or chickens. The distinctive characteristics of such farms is the ... | 532 | Industrial agriculture | 2 |
10,980,601 | # Industrial agriculture
## Crops
The projects within the Green Revolution spread technologies that had already existed, but had not been widely used outside of industrialized nations. These technologies included pesticides, irrigation projects and synthetic nitrogen fertilizer.
The novel technological development o... | 320 | Industrial agriculture | 3 |
10,980,601 | # Industrial agriculture
## Sustainable agriculture {#sustainable_agriculture}
The idea and practice of sustainable agriculture has arisen in response to the problems of industrial agriculture. Sustainable agriculture integrates three main goals: environmental stewardship, farm profitability and prosperous farming co... | 202 | Industrial agriculture | 4 |
10,980,612 | # Non-intervention in the Spanish Civil War
During the Spanish Civil War, most European countries followed a policy of non-intervention to avoid potential escalation or expansion of the war to other states. This policy led to the signing of the **Non-Intervention Agreement** in August 1936 and the setting up of the **... | 1,392 | Non-intervention in the Spanish Civil War | 0 |
10,980,612 | # Non-intervention in the Spanish Civil War
## Non-Intervention Committee {#non_intervention_committee}
The ostensible purpose of the Non-Intervention Committee (1936--1939) was to prevent personnel and matériel reaching the warring parties of the Spanish Civil War, as was articulated in the Non-Intervention Agreemen... | 1,216 | Non-intervention in the Spanish Civil War | 1 |
10,980,612 | # Non-intervention in the Spanish Civil War
## Non-Intervention Committee {#non_intervention_committee}
### Control plan {#control_plan}
Observers were posted to Spanish ports and borders, and both Ribbentrop and Grandi were told to agree to the plan, significant shipments already having taken place. Portugal would n... | 603 | Non-intervention in the Spanish Civil War | 2 |
10,980,612 | # Non-intervention in the Spanish Civil War
## Non-Intervention Committee {#non_intervention_committee}
### Conference of Nyon and onwards {#conference_of_nyon_and_onwards}
In 1937, all powers were prepared to give up on non-intervention. Ciano complained to his government that Italian forces in Italy were ready but ... | 729 | Non-intervention in the Spanish Civil War | 3 |
10,980,624 | # Lab Architecture Studio
**LAB Architecture Studio** was a firm of architects and urban designers based in Melbourne, Australia with international offices in London and Shanghai.
## Directors
Peter Davidson after graduating from Bachelor of Architecture in 1980 from the NSW Institute of Technology, Sydney, moved to... | 433 | Lab Architecture Studio | 0 |
10,980,624 | # Lab Architecture Studio
## Notable projects {#notable_projects}
### Federation Square {#federation_square}
Completed in 2002, Federation Square is situated on a 3.6 hectare corner site bound by Flinders and Swanston Streets in Melbourne, Australia. With a building footprint of 45,000 square metres the precinct inc... | 337 | Lab Architecture Studio | 1 |
10,980,635 | # Thai Honda F.C.
**Thai Honda Football Club** (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลไทยฮอนด้า) was a Thai defunct football club last played in the Thai League 2 and sponsored by Honda Motorcycle Thailand. The club was dissolved at the end of the 2019 season.
## History
Honda Motorcycle Thailand, or A.P. Honda, started to send teams in... | 503 | Thai Honda F.C. | 0 |
10,980,657 | # Kittu
***Kittu*** (*కిట్టు*) is a 2006 traditionally animated Indian feature film. It is the first animated film to be made in the Telugu language. It won the National Film Award and is also credited with AP state award (Nandi Award) as second best children\'s film 2006.
## Production
It was produced by Bhargava K... | 130 | Kittu | 0 |
10,980,669 | # Bishopsgate (Low Level) railway station
**Bishopsgate (Low Level)** was a railway station opened by the Great Eastern Railway (GER) on 4 November 1872 alongside the company\'s first London terminus, `{{rws|Bishopsgate}}`{=mediawiki}, which stood on a viaduct (and thus became also known as Bishopsgate (High Level)). ... | 482 | Bishopsgate (Low Level) railway station | 0 |
10,980,696 | # Separator (oil production)
The term **separator** in oilfield terminology designates a pressure vessel used for separating well fluids produced from oil and gas wells into gaseous and liquid components. A separator for petroleum production is a large vessel designed to separate production fluids into their constitue... | 372 | Separator (oil production) | 0 |
10,980,696 | # Separator (oil production)
## Classification of oil and gas separators {#classification_of_oil_and_gas_separators}
### By operating configuration {#by_operating_configuration}
Oil and gas separators can have three general configurations: **vertical**, **horizontal**, and **spherical**. Vertical separators can vary... | 651 | Separator (oil production) | 1 |
10,980,696 | # Separator (oil production)
## Classification of oil and gas separators {#classification_of_oil_and_gas_separators}
### By application {#by_application}
Oil and gas separators may be classified according to application as test separator, production separator, low temperature separator, metering separator, elevated s... | 383 | Separator (oil production) | 2 |
10,980,696 | # Separator (oil production)
## Primary functions of oil and gas separators {#primary_functions_of_oil_and_gas_separators}
Separation of oil from gas may begin as the fluid flows through the producing formation into the well bore and may progressively increase through the tubing, flow lines, and surface handling equi... | 823 | Separator (oil production) | 3 |
10,980,696 | # Separator (oil production)
## Secondary functions {#secondary_functions}
### Maintenance of optimum pressure on separator {#maintenance_of_optimum_pressure_on_separator}
For an oil and gas separator to accomplish its primary functions, pressure must be maintained in the separator so that the liquid and gas can be ... | 862 | Separator (oil production) | 4 |
10,980,696 | # Separator (oil production)
## Methods used to remove oil from gas {#methods_used_to_remove_oil_from_gas}
### Centrifugal force {#centrifugal_force}
If a gas stream carrying liquid mist flows in a circular motion at sufficiently high velocity, centrifugal force throws the liquid mist outward against the walls of the... | 184 | Separator (oil production) | 5 |
10,980,696 | # Separator (oil production)
## Methods used to remove gas from oil {#methods_used_to_remove_gas_from_oil}
Because of higher prices for natural gas, the widespread reliance on metering of liquid hydrocarbons, and other reasons, it is important to remove all nonsolution gas from crude oil during field processing. Meth... | 394 | Separator (oil production) | 6 |
10,980,696 | # Separator (oil production)
## Flow measurements {#flow_measurements}
The direction of flow in and around a separator along with other flow instruments are usually illustrated on the Piping and instrumentation diagram, (P&ID). Some of these flow instruments include the Flow Indicator (FI), Flow Transmitter (FT) and ... | 674 | Separator (oil production) | 7 |
10,980,696 | # Separator (oil production)
## Controls and features {#controls_and_features}
### Controls
The controls required for oil and gas separators are liquid level controllers for oil and oil/water interface (three-phase operation) and gas back-pressure control valve with pressure controller. Although the use of controls ... | 768 | Separator (oil production) | 8 |
10,980,696 | # Separator (oil production)
## Operation and maintenance considerations {#operation_and_maintenance_considerations}
Over the life of a production system, the separator is expected to process a wide range of produced fluids. With break through from water flood and expanded gas lift circulation, the produced fluid wat... | 515 | Separator (oil production) | 9 |
10,980,703 | # Target (New Zealand TV series)
**Target** was a New Zealand consumer advice show. It was hosted by Carly Flynn and Brooke Howard-Smith. The show ran for 14 seasons from 1999 to 2012, and remained one of New Zealand\'s highest rated factual programs and had won one Qantas Media Award.
Former hosts included Leanne Ma... | 782 | Target (New Zealand TV series) | 0 |
10,980,703 | # Target (New Zealand TV series)
## Hidden camera trials {#hidden_camera_trials}
### Other trials {#other_trials}
The other trials have included taxis, LPG bottle fills, children\'s visits to Santa (2006 Christmas Special) and standards of services such as public toilets.
## Product check {#product_check}
Every wee... | 168 | Target (New Zealand TV series) | 1 |
10,980,703 | # Target (New Zealand TV series)
## Shame on you {#shame_on_you}
Introduced in the 2007 series, Brooke follows up on personal stories by consumers that have been ripped off, poorly dealt with or misled about a certain product. Some stories are not hard luck stories, but just stories that cover wider issues and interv... | 294 | Target (New Zealand TV series) | 2 |
10,980,703 | # Target (New Zealand TV series)
## Controversies
### Broadcasting standards breaches {#broadcasting_standards_breaches}
In June 2008, *Target* was found to have breached broadcasting standards of privacy and fairness by covertly filming four caregivers in a private residence without their informed consent. The Broa... | 339 | Target (New Zealand TV series) | 3 |
10,980,714 | # Rickman Godlee
**Sir Rickman John Godlee, 1st Baronet** `{{postnominals|country=GBR|KCVO}}`{=mediawiki} (15 February 1849 -- 18 April 1925) was an English surgeon. In 1884 he became one of the first doctors to surgically remove a brain tumor, founding modern brain surgery.
## Early life {#early_life}
Godlee was bo... | 693 | Rickman Godlee | 0 |
10,980,740 | # Censorship in Belarus
**Censorship in Belarus**, although prohibited by the country\'s constitution, is enforced by a number of laws. These include a law that makes insulting the president punishable by up to five years in prison, and another that makes criticizing Belarus abroad punishable by up to two years in pri... | 643 | Censorship in Belarus | 0 |
10,980,740 | # Censorship in Belarus
## State control over broadcast media {#state_control_over_broadcast_media}
The state maintains a virtual monopoly on domestic broadcast media, only the state media broadcasts nationwide, and the content of smaller television and radio stations is tightly restricted. The government has banned ... | 365 | Censorship in Belarus | 1 |
10,980,740 | # Censorship in Belarus
## Charges, attacks and threats against journalists {#charges_attacks_and_threats_against_journalists}
### 2010s
In 2014 the media environment in Belarus remained extremely restrictive. More than 20 journalists were questioned, warned or fined in 2014 for \"illegal production and distribution... | 1,307 | Censorship in Belarus | 2 |
10,980,740 | # Censorship in Belarus
## Charges, attacks and threats against journalists {#charges_attacks_and_threats_against_journalists}
### 2020s {#s_1}
On 18 February 2021, two Belarusian journalists from Polish-based Belsat TV, Katsyaryna Andreeva and Darya Chultsova were sentenced to two years of prison for live coverage o... | 332 | Censorship in Belarus | 3 |
10,980,740 | # Censorship in Belarus
## Charges, attacks and threats against journalists {#charges_attacks_and_threats_against_journalists}
### Journalists killed {#journalists_killed}
- Alexander Chulanov, sports correspondent for the National State Television, was found dead (having been hit with a blunt object) in his apartm... | 373 | Censorship in Belarus | 4 |
10,980,740 | # Censorship in Belarus
## Internet censorship {#internet_censorship}
In 2006, 2007, and 2008 Reporters Without Borders (RWB) listed Belarus as an \"Internet enemy\". In 2009 Belarus moved to RWB\'s countries \"under surveillance\" list where it remained in 2010 and 2011. In 2012 Belarus was moved back to the RWB lis... | 824 | Censorship in Belarus | 5 |
10,980,740 | # Censorship in Belarus
## Music censorship {#music_censorship}
In the past few years, many Belarusian musicians and rock bands have been unofficially banned from radio and television, have had their concert licenses revoked, and have had their interviews censored in the media. Researchers Maya Medich and Lemez Lovas... | 113 | Censorship in Belarus | 6 |
10,980,755 | # Aretalogy
An **aretalogy** (*Αρεταλογία*), from ἀρετή (aretḗ, "virtue") + -logy,or aretology (from ancient Greek aretê, \"excellence, virtue\") in the strictest sense is a narrative about a divine figure\'s miraculous deeds where a deity\'s attributes are listed, in the form of poem or text, in the first person. The... | 420 | Aretalogy | 0 |
10,980,791 | # Luděk Navara
**Luděk Navara** (born 26 April 1964) is a Czech non-fictional author, publicist and historian.
## Biography
Navara was born on born 26 April 1964 in Brno. He graduated at Faculty of Civil Engineering of Brno University of Technology and later in history at Faculty of Philosophy of Masaryk University.... | 136 | Luděk Navara | 0 |
10,980,794 | # Ernst Biberstein
**Ernst Emil Heinrich Biberstein** (or Bieberstein) (15 February 1899 -- 8 December 1986) was an SS-Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel), member of the SD and commanding officer of Einsatzkommando 6. He was born **Ernst Schzymanowski** or Szymanowski.
## Early life {#early_life}
Ernst Biberste... | 439 | Ernst Biberstein | 0 |
10,980,824 | # Francis Fitzherbert, 15th Baron Stafford
**Francis Melfort William Fitzherbert, 15th Baron Stafford** DL (born 13 March 1954) is an English politician, educator and landowner, who had a seat in the House of Lords from 1986 until the reform of the House of Lords which took effect in 2000. He serves as the Chancellor ... | 361 | Francis Fitzherbert, 15th Baron Stafford | 0 |
10,980,840 | # David Asscherick
**David Asscherick** (`{{IPAc-en|ˈ|æ|ʃ|ə|r|ɪ|k}}`{=mediawiki} `{{Respell|ASH|ə|rik}}`{=mediawiki}) is a speaker/director for Light Bearers Ministry and has been featured on 3ABN and Hope Channel. He is also the former pastor of the Troy Seventh-day Adventist Church in Troy, Michigan and Kingscliff S... | 81 | David Asscherick | 0 |
10,980,845 | # Percy Cox (cricketer)
**Percy Ince Cox** (16 September 1878 at the Foster Hall Plantation, Saint Joseph, Barbados -- 1918 at Princes Town, Trinidad) was a West Indian cricketer. He toured with the first West Indian side to England in 1900 aged 21.
He made his debut in important matches playing for Barbados as an 18... | 302 | Percy Cox (cricketer) | 0 |
10,980,865 | # ¡Viva! Vaughan
***¡Viva! Vaughan*** is a 1965 studio album by Sarah Vaughan, orchestrated and conducted by Frank Foster, and produced by Quincy Jones.
## Reception
The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded *¡Viva! Vaughan* three and a half stars and said \"Vaughan is in great voice throughout the date and the mate... | 116 | ¡Viva! Vaughan | 0 |
10,980,910 | # Frans Van Cauwelaert
**Frans Van Cauwelaert** (10 January 1880 -- 17 May 1961), was a Belgian Roman Catholic politician and lawyer.
Van Cauwelaert was born at Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Lombeek. He was a member of the Flemish movement, Professor of psychology at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Leuven), mayor of Antwerp (... | 401 | Frans Van Cauwelaert | 0 |
10,980,912 | # Smart transducer
A **smart transducer** is an analog or digital transducer, actuator, or sensor combined with a processing unit and a communication interface.
As sensors and actuators become more complex, they provide support for various modes of operation and interfacing. Some applications require additionally fau... | 274 | Smart transducer | 0 |
10,980,912 | # Smart transducer
## Improvement over traditional sensors {#improvement_over_traditional_sensors}
The key features of smart sensors as part of the IoT that differentiate them from traditional sensors are:
- Small size
- Self-validation and self-identification
- Low power requirements
- Self-diagnosis
- Se... | 542 | Smart transducer | 1 |
10,980,912 | # Smart transducer
## Usage across industries {#usage_across_industries}
### Insurance
Traditionally, insurance companies tried to assess the risk of their clients by looking over their application form, trust their answers and then simply cover it with a monthly premium. However, due to asymmetric information, it w... | 710 | Smart transducer | 2 |
10,980,945 | # Roy Hamilton
**Roy Hamilton** (April 16, 1929 -- July 20, 1969) was an American singer. By combining semi-classical technique with traditional black gospel feeling, he brought soul to Great American Songbook singing.
Hamilton\'s greatest commercial success came from 1954 through 1961, when he was Epic Records\' mos... | 428 | Roy Hamilton | 0 |
10,980,945 | # Roy Hamilton
## Music career {#music_career}
### Epic beginning and career rise (1953--1956) {#epic_beginning_and_career_rise_19531956}
In mid-1953, Hamilton was discovered singing in a Newark, New Jersey night club, The Caravan, by Bill Cook, who became his manager. Cook was the first African American radio disc ... | 1,045 | Roy Hamilton | 1 |
10,980,945 | # Roy Hamilton
## Music career {#music_career}
### Later years (1963--1969) {#later_years_19631969}
By the mid-1960s, Hamilton\'s career declined while recording with MGM and then RCA.
In January 1969, in Memphis, Tennessee, Hamilton made the final recordings of his career. The tracks were laid down at record produc... | 305 | Roy Hamilton | 2 |
10,980,945 | # Roy Hamilton
## Legacy
Hamilton was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 2010.
Hamilton was Epic Records\' first star, giving the company its first number-one hit of any kind, \"You\'ll Never Walk Alone\", which topped the Billboard R&B chart for eight weeks in 1954. A year later, he gave the label its ... | 272 | Roy Hamilton | 3 |
10,980,945 | # Roy Hamilton
## Discography
### Singles
+--------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------+-----------------+----+
| Year | Titles (A-side, B-side)\ | Label & number | Chart positions | |
| ... | 1,656 | Roy Hamilton | 4 |
10,980,945 | # Roy Hamilton
## Discography
### Studio albums {#studio_albums}
Album Music arranged and conducted by Year Label
----------------------------- --------------------------------- ------ -------
*With All My Love* Neal Hefti 1958 Epic
*Why Fight th... | 95 | Roy Hamilton | 5 |
10,980,945 | # Roy Hamilton
## Discography
### Compilation albums {#compilation_albums}
Album Year Label
----------------------------------------- ------ ------------
*You\'ll Never Walk Alone* -- 10\" LP 1954 Epic
*The Voice of Roy Hamilton* -- 10\" LP 1955 Epic
*Roy Ham... | 98 | Roy Hamilton | 6 |
10,980,948 | # Laxton, Digby and Longford Township
The united **Townships of Laxton, Digby and Longford** were a municipality in the northern part of what is now Kawartha Lakes in the Canadian province of Ontario.
The former **Township of Longford**, was surveyed in 1861 by Brookes Wright Gossage, as one of ten townships sold to ... | 238 | Laxton, Digby and Longford Township | 0 |
10,980,950 | # Biltema
**Biltema** is a Swedish chain of retail stores, specializing in tools, car supplies and leisure products. Founded in 1963 in Linköping, Sweden, Biltema also has stores in Finland, Norway and Denmark. The company is owned privately by founder Sten Åke Lindholm, through Dutch company Biltema BV.
## History
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10,980,956 | # Earls Court Boat Show
The **Earls Court Boat Show** was first held in December 2007 at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre. This venue had previously hosted the long-established London Boat Show until its move to London\'s ExCeL Exhibition Centre in 2004.
The new commercial Earls Court Show is entirely separate from ... | 96 | Earls Court Boat Show | 0 |
10,980,958 | # Harvey J. Kaye
**Harvey J. Kaye** (born October 9, 1949) is an American historian. He has written and edited over a dozen books, many of which focus on the radical tradition in American history and thought.
## Education
Kaye received a B.A. at Rutgers University in 1971. During his undergraduate years, he particip... | 436 | Harvey J. Kaye | 0 |
10,980,985 | # Bexley Township
The **Township of Bexley** (Population 1305 c.1996) was a municipality located in the northern half of the former Victoria County, now the city of Kawartha Lakes, in the Canadian province of Ontario.
## History
Bexley\'s history can be traced back to Indian villages established at the end of the Po... | 576 | Bexley Township | 0 |
10,980,987 | # René König
**René König** (5 July 1906 -- 21 March 1992) was a German sociologist. He was very influential on West German sociology after 1949.
## Biography
Born in Magdeburg, he 1925 took up Philosophy, Psychology, Ethnology, and Islamic Studies at the Universities of Vienna and Berlin. He gained his doctorate (*... | 251 | René König | 0 |
10,981,008 | # Somerville Township
The **Township of Somerville** was a municipality located in the north-eastern corner of the former Victoria County, now the city of Kawartha Lakes | 26 | Somerville Township | 0 |
10,981,029 | # World Series of Birding
The **World Series of Birding** is an annual birding competition organised by the New Jersey Audubon Society since 1984. Participating teams compete to identify the greatest number of bird species by sight or sound in a 24-hour period. The event is run as a way of drawing attention to birding... | 647 | World Series of Birding | 0 |
10,981,029 | # World Series of Birding
## History
The idea for the World Series of Birding came from Pete Dunne, one of America\'s foremost authors on birding and natural history, and currently the director of the Cape May Bird Observatory. The first World Series of Birding was held on May 19, 1984, and the winning team included ... | 295 | World Series of Birding | 1 |
10,981,029 | # World Series of Birding
## Strategies
Most teams that compete throughout the entire state start at midnight in the northern part of the state. During pre-daylight hours, teams often visit sites such as the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge that are home to certain kinds of owls, rails, and bitterns that are diff... | 632 | World Series of Birding | 2 |
10,981,032 | # Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots Association
The **Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots Association** is a trade union in Trinidad and Tobago with members in the former BWIA and Tobago Express, now Caribbean Airlines. The Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots Association (TTALPA) is the registered, Recognised Majority ... | 583 | Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots Association | 0 |
10,981,040 | # William Westwood, 1st Baron Westwood
**William Westwood, 1st Baron Westwood** OBE (28 August 1880 -- 13 September 1953), was a British trade unionist and Labour politician.
Westwood was the son of William Westwood of Dundee, Scotland. He was national supervisor of the Ship Constructors\' and Shipwrights\' Associati... | 214 | William Westwood, 1st Baron Westwood | 0 |
10,981,064 | # TTT Senior Staff Association
The **TTT Senior Staff Association** was a trade union in Trinidad and Tobago that organised senior staff at TTT, the Trinidad and Tobago Television service. TTT was merged into the National Broadcasting Network (NBN) and was later closed | 43 | TTT Senior Staff Association | 0 |
10,981,070 | # Fenelon Township
The **Township of Fenelon** was a municipality in present-day Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada. The township was named after François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon (missionary) (1641--79) who was a missionary in New France, establishing a mission on the Bay of Quinte.
The community of Cambray with... | 68 | Fenelon Township | 0 |
10,981,074 | # St. Sava Serbian Orthodox School, Adelaide
**St. Sava Serbian Orthodox School** is located in the suburb of Kilkenny in Adelaide, Australia. On the same land there is a hall for concerts when Serbian singers come to Adelaide, a bar, half a basketball court for kids to have a friendly game and there is also a church.... | 71 | St. Sava Serbian Orthodox School, Adelaide | 0 |
10,981,079 | # Richard Lodge
Sir **Richard Lodge** (20 June 1855 -- 2 June 1936) was a British historian.
He was born at Penkhull, Staffordshire, the fourth of eight sons and a daughter of Oliver Lodge (1826--1884), later a china clay merchant at Wolstanton, Staffordshire, and his wife, Grace (née Heath) (1826--1879). His sibling... | 244 | Richard Lodge | 0 |
10,981,083 | # Mariposa Township, Ontario
The **Township of Mariposa** was a municipality located in the southwest corner of the former Victoria County, now the city of Kawartha Lakes, in the Canadian province of Ontario. The other municipal neighbours of Mariposa are Ops and Fenelon on the east, Eldon on the north, Brock on the w... | 1,351 | Mariposa Township, Ontario | 0 |
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