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11,037,267 | # International Union of Students
The **International Union of Students** (**IUS**) was a worldwide nonpartisan association of university student organizations.
The IUS was the umbrella organization for 155 such students\' organizations across 112 countries and territories representing approximately 25 million studen... | 282 | International Union of Students | 0 |
11,037,267 | # International Union of Students
## History
### Early history 1946--1956 {#early_history_19461956}
The International Union of Students was founded in Prague on August 27, 1946. Student organizations from 62 countries participated in its founding envisioning a more inclusive successor to the short lived 1941-1944 In... | 501 | International Union of Students | 1 |
11,037,267 | # International Union of Students
## History
### IUS from 1956--1969 {#ius_from_19561969}
From 1956 onwards, the IUS and ISC competed to attract student unions non-aligned in the Cold War sense. Focus was on Latin America, Asia and Africa and recruitment of member unions from here resulted in a broader political base... | 713 | International Union of Students | 2 |
11,037,270 | # Charles Rivett-Carnac (sailor)
**Charles James Rivett-Carnac** (18 February 1853 in Brahmapur, Orissa, British India -- 9 September 1935 in Jersey, Channel Islands) was a British sailor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
He was the owner of the British boat *Heroine III*, which won the gold medal in the 7 me... | 361 | Charles Rivett-Carnac (sailor) | 0 |
11,037,287 | # Millennium Tower (Dubai)
The **Millennium Tower** is located on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The tower rises 285 m and has 60 floors. It was completed in 2006. The Millennium Tower contains 301 three-bedroom and 106 two-bedroom apartments | 42 | Millennium Tower (Dubai) | 0 |
11,037,313 | # Bindura University of Science Education
**Bindura University of Science Education** is a Zimbabwean university offering courses within the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, Science Education, Commerce and Social Sciences.
The main campus is located 5 km from Bindura town center, with a sep... | 510 | Bindura University of Science Education | 0 |
11,037,338 | # Frances Rivett-Carnac
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` ``{{Medal | Gold | [[Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – 7 Metre|1908 London]] | [[7 Metre]] }}`{=mediawiki}
**F... | 124 | Frances Rivett-Carnac | 0 |
11,037,364 | # Maria Newell
**Maria Newell Gützlaff** (4 August 1794 -- 16 February 1831) was an English missionary, teacher and translator.
Maria was born at Stepney, Middlesex, in England, the child of Samuel Newell, tallow chandler, and Mary Duchesne.
Maria studied Chinese under Robert Morrison during his furlough in the 1820... | 368 | Maria Newell | 0 |
11,037,366 | # Whisper (film)
***Whisper*** is a 2007 American horror film directed by Stewart Hendler and starring Josh Holloway, Sarah Wayne Callies, Blake Woodruff, Joel Edgerton, John Kapelos, Dulé Hill and Michael Rooker. It was written by Christopher Borrelli. The plot concerns the kidnapping of a young boy, David, who is mo... | 299 | Whisper (film) | 0 |
11,037,369 | # Summer's Almost Gone
\"**Summer\'s Almost Gone**\" is a song originally written by Jim Morrison and credited to Morrison, Ray Manzarek, John Densmore and Robby Krieger that was released on the Doors\' 1968 album *Waiting for the Sun*.
## Writing and recording {#writing_and_recording}
\"Summer\'s Almost Gone\" was ... | 594 | Summer's Almost Gone | 0 |
11,037,381 | # Ekachai Uekrongtham
**Ekachai Uekrongtham** (*เอกชัย เอื้อครองธรรม*; `{{Rtgs|Ekkachai Uea-khrongtham}}`{=mediawiki}; `{{lang-zh|吕翼谋}}`{=mediawiki}) is a Thai theatre and film director. Based in Singapore, Ekachai is the founding artistic director of ACTION Theatre, a Singapore professional theatre company.
Among hi... | 176 | Ekachai Uekrongtham | 0 |
11,037,392 | # Solidor Tower
**Solidor Tower** (in French *tour Solidor*) is a strengthened keep with three linked towers, located in the estuary of the river Rance in Brittany.
It was built between 1369 and 1382 by John IV, Duke of Brittany (i.e. Jean V in English) to control access to the Rance at a time when the city of Saint-... | 138 | Solidor Tower | 0 |
11,037,396 | # Barry Stoneham
**Barry Stoneham** (born 9 February 1968) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club between 1986 and 2000.
Stoneham appeared 241 times for Geelong in the AFL and kicked 223 goals.
Stoneham developed into one of the top flight centre half forwards in the game. H... | 403 | Barry Stoneham | 0 |
11,037,401 | # Richard Dixon (sailor)
` ``{{MedalSport|[[Sailing at the Summer Olympics|Sailing]]}}`{=mediawiki}\
` ``{{Medal|Country|{{GBR}}}}`{=mediawiki}\
` ``{{MedalCompetition|[[Olympic Games]]}}`{=mediawiki}\
` ``{{Medal | Gold | [[Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – 7 Metre|1908 London]] | [[7 Metre]] }}`{=mediawiki}
**R... | 75 | Richard Dixon (sailor) | 0 |
11,037,411 | # No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group
**No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group** is a group within the Royal Air Force, currently based at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
Originally formed in 1943, during the Second World War it formed part of the 2nd Tactical Air Force (2TAF) and was known as **No. 83 (Composite) Group**. It provide... | 371 | No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group | 0 |
11,037,411 | # No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group
## History
### No. 83 Group {#no._83_group}
No. 83 Group was re-formed on 9 July 1952 within the Second Tactical Air Force in Germany to control its southern area. By 1956, the group controlled five wings with a total of fourteen squadrons equipped with Hawker Hunter day fighters, de ... | 370 | No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group | 1 |
11,037,411 | # No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group
## Commanders
### 1943 to 1946 {#to_1946}
- Air Vice Marshal W F Dickson, 4 April 1943 -- 25 March 1944
- AVM H Broadhurst, 25 March 1944 -- 1 September 1945
- AVM T C Traill, 9 September 1945 -- 21 April 1946
### 1952 to 1958 {#to_1958}
- Air Commodore R B Lees, 8 Septembe... | 344 | No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group | 2 |
11,037,431 | # The Unknown Soldier (song)
\"**The Unknown Soldier**\" is the first single from the Doors\' 1968 album *Waiting for the Sun*, released in March of that year by Elektra Records. An accompanying 16mm publicity film for the song featuring the band was directed and produced by Edward Dephoure and Mark Abramson. The song... | 355 | The Unknown Soldier (song) | 0 |
11,037,431 | # The Unknown Soldier (song)
## Release and reception {#release_and_reception}
The released single was edited in which a different gunshot sound was used and does not include the cheering crowds nor the tolling bells at the end. Reportedly, producer Paul A. Rothchild was so particular about how the song came out that... | 333 | The Unknown Soldier (song) | 1 |
11,037,444 | # Tim McGrath
**Tim McGrath** (born 7 October 1970) is a former Australian rules footballer for the North Melbourne Football Club from 1989 to 1991, and the Geelong Football Club from 1992 to 2002, in the Australian Football League (AFL), which was known as the Victorian Football League (VFL) when McGrath made his deb... | 510 | Tim McGrath | 0 |
11,037,446 | # Colin Campbell Ross
**Colin Campbell Eadie Ross** (11 October 1892 -- 24 April 1922) was an Australian wine-bar owner who was wrongfully convicted and executed for the murder of a child, which became known as the Gun Alley Murder, despite evidence of his innocence. Following his execution, efforts were made to clear... | 678 | Colin Campbell Ross | 0 |
11,037,446 | # Colin Campbell Ross
## Murder
On the afternoon of 30 December 1921, 12-year old Alma Tirtschke\'s grandmother sent her on an errand. She was to collect a package of meat from a butcher\'s shop in Swanston Street, Melbourne, and take it a short distance to Collins Street to deliver it to her aunt. The errand should ... | 406 | Colin Campbell Ross | 1 |
11,037,446 | # Colin Campbell Ross
## Trial
The public fascination with the case intensified as newspapers published news of Ross\' arrest, but he told his lawyers, family and friends that he had nothing to fear. As an innocent man, he said, it was only a matter of time before he would be released.
The trial began on 20 February... | 775 | Colin Campbell Ross | 2 |
11,037,446 | # Colin Campbell Ross
## Attempts to clear name {#attempts_to_clear_name}
Brennan became consumed with guilt over his failure to save Ross\'s life, eventually writing a book, *The Gun Alley Tragedy*, in which he attempted to establish that Ross had been hanged for a crime he did not commit. Although Brennan attracted... | 811 | Colin Campbell Ross | 3 |
11,037,446 | # Colin Campbell Ross
## Legacy
The Gun Alley Murder is depicted in 1982\'s *Squizzy Taylor*, a film about the eponymous Melbourne gangster. The film portrays Taylor (David Atkins) assisting the authorities with the case by intimidating supposed witnesses into revealing what they know about Ross | 46 | Colin Campbell Ross | 4 |
11,037,456 | # 95th Illinois Infantry Regiment
The **95th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry** was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
## Recruitment
The 95th Illinois was formed as a result of President Abraham Lincoln\'s call for 300,000 volunteers in the late summer of 1862. All... | 818 | 95th Illinois Infantry Regiment | 0 |
11,037,456 | # 95th Illinois Infantry Regiment
## Brice\'s Crossroads {#brices_crossroads}
With the main Union effort in the Western Theater being concentrated against Atlanta, Union high command was worried that the Confederates under General Nathan B. Forrest would leave Mississippi and Tennessee and threaten the supply lines i... | 894 | 95th Illinois Infantry Regiment | 1 |
11,037,456 | # 95th Illinois Infantry Regiment
## Demobilization
In early July the 95th Illinois marched to Meridian, Mississippi and then passed through Vicksburg one final time. They loaded on a steamboat and eventually made their way to Springfield, Illinois and were mustered out at Camp Butler on August 17, 1865. Some late ar... | 353 | 95th Illinois Infantry Regiment | 2 |
11,037,458 | # Wavelength (song)
\"**Wavelength**\" is the title song from the 1978 album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison. Released as a single in 1978, it climbed to number forty two in the US charts, and stayed in the Hot 100 for eleven weeks. According to Howard A. Dewitt, this \"was the song which re-establish... | 382 | Wavelength (song) | 0 |
11,037,463 | # Blair Cochrane
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` ``{{Medal|Country|{{GBR}}}}`{=mediawiki}\
` ``{{MedalCompetition|[[Olympic Games]]}}`{=mediawiki}\
` ``{{Medal | Gold | [[Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre|1908 London]] | [[8 Metre]] }}`{=mediawiki}
Captain **B... | 275 | Blair Cochrane | 0 |
11,037,489 | # Ediciones Ekare
***Ediciones Ekare*** (lit. *\"Ekare Editions\"*, the word *ekare*from Pemon meaning \"true\") is a Venezuelan based children\'s book Publisher. Ekaré began in 1978 in Caracas, Venezuela and its initial goal was to publish books which reflected the Venezuelan and Latin American culture and landscape.... | 400 | Ediciones Ekare | 0 |
11,037,494 | # Lowca
**Lowca** is a village and civil parish in the English county of Cumbria, just to the north of the village of Moresby. It had a population of 773 in 2001, increasing to 888 at the 2011 Census.
It was formerly a mining area but is now noted for its wind farm.
Lowca looks out over the Solway Firth to the west.... | 384 | Lowca | 0 |
11,037,507 | # Arthur Wood (sailor)
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` ``{{Medal|Country|{{GBR}}}}`{=mediawiki}\
` ``{{MedalCompetition|[[Olympic Games]] }}`{=mediawiki}\
` ``{{Medal | Gold | [[Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre|1908 London]] | [[8 Metre]] }}`{=mediawiki}
**Ar... | 80 | Arthur Wood (sailor) | 0 |
11,037,508 | # Jean-Baptiste Lafond
**Jean-Baptiste Lafond** (born 29 December 1961) is a former French rugby union footballer. He played for the French national team on over 30 occasions. His usual position was either on the wing or at fullback.
He made his debut for France against Australia in 1983 in Clermont Ferrand, which en... | 136 | Jean-Baptiste Lafond | 0 |
11,037,532 | # Abel Posse
**Abel Parentini Posse** (7 January 1934 -- 14 April 2023) was an Argentine novelist, essayist, poet, career diplomat, and politician. Posse was a diplomat for the Argentinian Foreign Service from 1966 to 2004.
He is the author of fourteen novels, seven collections of essays, an extensive journalistic wo... | 453 | Abel Posse | 0 |
11,037,532 | # Abel Posse
## University education {#university_education}
Posse studied at the Law Faculty in Buenos Aires until 1958. During the day, he endured lectures \"by fascist-Peronist professors" while enjoying Buenos Aires at night.
According to Posse, his nighttime meetings and conversations in Buenos Aires cafés allo... | 388 | Abel Posse | 1 |
11,037,532 | # Abel Posse
## Career
### From Buenos Aires to the Foreign Service {#from_buenos_aires_to_the_foreign_service}
Posse returned to Buenos Aires in 1962. After a competitive selection process, he taught as an assistant in constitutional law under professor Carlos Fayt at the University of Buenos Aires. With little ent... | 362 | Abel Posse | 2 |
11,037,532 | # Abel Posse
## Career
### Lima (1969--1971) {#lima_19691971}
Abel Posse was posted to Peru in 1969 and appointed cultural secretary of the embassy in Lima. For him Peru represented the discovery of Inca culture, the "revelation of the Americas" (23) which compelled him to identify himself with his Creole roots of No... | 361 | Abel Posse | 3 |
11,037,532 | # Abel Posse
## Career
### Venice (1973--1979) {#venice_19731979}
Posse was named Consul General for Venice in 1973, where he lived for 6 years. It was here that he wrote Daimon (1978), between October 1973 and August 1977, the novel which began the "Trilogy of the Discovery of America". This novel has as its protago... | 559 | Abel Posse | 4 |
11,037,532 | # Abel Posse
## Career
### Paris (1981--1985) {#paris_19811985}
In 1981 Posse was appointed director of the Argentine Cultural Centre in Paris. It was there where he wrote The dogs of paradise (1983), second part of his "Trilogy", with Christopher Columbus as its protagonist, and for which he was awarded the 1987 Róm... | 1,084 | Abel Posse | 5 |
11,037,532 | # Abel Posse
## Career
### Lima (1998--2000) {#lima_19982000}
During his posting as ambassador to Lima, Peru, Posse wrote another biographical novel, Los cuadernos de Praga (1998), which also has as its protagonist another memorable 20th-century Argentine, Ernesto 'Che" Guevara Lynch. As with several of his earlier n... | 750 | Abel Posse | 6 |
11,037,532 | # Abel Posse
## Later life {#later_life}
### Buenos Aires (2004--2023) {#buenos_aires_20042023}
After his retirement, Posse\'s commitment to the anti-Kirchner opposition increased. In very critical and controversial newspaper columns, he linked the president and his supporters to extreme left-wing militant movements... | 462 | Abel Posse | 7 |
11,037,532 | # Abel Posse
## Death
Abel Posse died on 14 April 2023, at the age of 89.
## List of works {#list_of_works}
### Novels
- Los bogavantes (1970)
- La boca del tigre (1971)
- Daimón (1978) (Translated from the Spanish by Sarah Arvio. Atheneum, Macmillan, New York, 1992)
- Momento de morir (1979)
- Los perro... | 293 | Abel Posse | 8 |
11,037,560 | # Michael Moncrieff
**Michael Moncrieff** (born 19 August 1952) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the VFL during the 1970s and early 80s.
A tall full forward, Moncrieff was a prolific goalkicker for Hawthorn and topped their goalkicking on five occasions. The two times that he kicked ... | 287 | Michael Moncrieff | 0 |
11,037,570 | # John Rhodes (sailor)
**John Edward Rhodes** (13 February 1870 -- 6 February 1947) was an English sailor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics for Great Britain. He was a crew member of the British boat *Cobweb*, which won the gold medal in the 8 metre class.
He was the eldest son of John William Rhodes of Henner... | 304 | John Rhodes (sailor) | 0 |
11,037,573 | # David Pomeranz
**David Pomeranz** (born February 9, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter, composer, lyricist, and writer for musical theater. He is also an ambassador for Operation Smile, a foundation dedicated to cleft lip and palate and a member of the Church of Scientology.
## Solo career {#solo_career}
Born... | 338 | David Pomeranz | 0 |
11,037,573 | # David Pomeranz
## Composer
Pomeranz\'s songs include \"Tryin\' to Get the Feeling Again\" and \"The Old Songs\", both recorded by Barry Manilow; and \"It\'s in Every One of Us\", which was featured in the TV specials *John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together*, *Rocky Mountain Holiday* and *A Muppet Family ... | 388 | David Pomeranz | 1 |
11,037,577 | # Snift
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11,037,584 | # CoRoT-1b
**CoRoT-1b** (previously named **CoRoT-Exo-1b**) is a transiting extrasolar planet approximately 2,630 light-years away in the constellation of Monoceros. The planet was discovered orbiting the yellow dwarf star CoRoT-1 in May 2007. The planet was the first discovery by the French-led CoRoT Mission.
## Dis... | 264 | CoRoT-1b | 0 |
11,037,628 | # Charles Campbell (sailor)
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` ``{{MedalCompetition|[[Olympic Games]] }}`{=mediawiki}\
` ``{{Medal | Gold | [[Sailing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre|1908 London]] | [[8 Metre]] }}`{=mediawiki}
... | 76 | Charles Campbell (sailor) | 0 |
11,037,698 | # Lowca railway station
**Lowca had two railway stations** that served the village of Lowca in the former county of Cumberland, England, which is now part of Cumbria.
The line was originally a waggonway that conveyed coal from a drift mine at Lowca to Harrington Harbour and later to Harrington Iron Works. As the dema... | 473 | Lowca railway station | 0 |
11,037,718 | # André Bormanis
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11,037,735 | # Gohar Markosjan-Käsper
**Gohar Markosjan-Käsper** (*Գոհար Մարկոսյան-Կասպեր*; 14 July 1949, Yerevan -- 15 September 2015, Barcelona) was an Armenian writer who lived in Tallinn, Estonia.
## Biography
Her father was an opera singer and her mother, a ballet-dancer. She graduated from Yerevan State Medical University ... | 126 | Gohar Markosjan-Käsper | 0 |
11,037,741 | # Tony Morwood
**Anthony Morwood** (born 17 May 1960) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Sydney Swans in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
He was usually seen in the half forward flank and it was in that position that he was named in the Swans\' \'Team of the Century\'.
In 1990, Morwood jo... | 114 | Tony Morwood | 0 |
11,037,789 | # Typhoon Kent (1995)
**Typhoon Kent**, known in the Philippines as **Super Typhoon Gening**, was a powerful Category 4-equivalent typhoon that formed in late August during the 1995 Pacific typhoon season.
The twelfth tropical cyclone, fourth typhoon and first super typhoon of the 1995 season, Kent formed on August 2... | 490 | Typhoon Kent (1995) | 0 |
11,037,789 | # Typhoon Kent (1995)
## Impact
### Philippines
The centre of Typhoon Kent brushed past the island of Batan where a weather station reported a barometric pressure of 945 millibars and 1 minute sustained winds of 135 mph. Kent caused moderate damage in Basco amounting to \$2 million (1995 USD, \$2.6 million 2006 USD)... | 335 | Typhoon Kent (1995) | 1 |
11,037,791 | # 96th Illinois Infantry Regiment
The **96th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry** was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
## Service
The 96th Illinois Infantry was organized at Rockford, Illinois, and mustered into Federal service on September 6, 1862. It consisted of ... | 256 | 96th Illinois Infantry Regiment | 0 |
11,037,811 | # Koichi Toyama
is a Japanese street musician and a fringe political activist who was a candidate for the governor of Tokyo in the year 2007. He was born in Kagoshima Prefecture and lives in Fukuoka. He gained notoriety with his provocative 2007 Tokyo gubernatorial election speech.
## Background
While his background... | 194 | Koichi Toyama | 0 |
11,037,816 | # Mark Browning
**Mark Browning** (born 30 November 1956) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Sydney Swans from 1975 to 1987. He won the club\'s best and fairest award in 1983 and captained the Swans in 1984 and 1985. During his time with the Swans, Browning won the Simpson Medal for best on gro... | 274 | Mark Browning | 0 |
11,037,900 | # Achau
**Achau** is a town in the district of Mödling in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
## History
After the Anschluss in 1938, Achau became a part of Greater Vienna, but returned to Lower Austria after the war.
## Population
## Sport
The Achau golf course is one of the few in the area serving the local Mö... | 61 | Achau | 0 |
11,037,938 | # Pluralism in economics
The **pluralism in economics** movement is a campaign to change the teaching and research in economics towards more openness in its approaches, topics and standpoints it considers. The goal of the movement is to \"reinvigorate the discipline \... \[and bring\] economics back into the service o... | 447 | Pluralism in economics | 0 |
11,037,944 | # Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli
The **Spanish National Church of Santiago and Montserrat**, known as **Church of Holy Mary in Monserrat of the Spaniards** (*Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli*, *Santa María de Montserrat de los Españoles*, *S. Mariae Hispanorum in Monte Serrato*) is a Roman Catholic t... | 376 | Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli | 0 |
11,037,944 | # Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli
## Interior
The altarpiece over the main altar is *The Crucifixion* (1564-1565), by Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta. Funded by Prince Philip of Spain it was moved from San Giacomo degli Spagnoli.
The three chapels on the right side were built between 1582 and 1588; those o... | 879 | Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli | 1 |
11,037,978 | # Biedermannsdorf
**Biedermannsdorf** (`{{IPA|de|ˈbiːdɐmansˌdɔʁf|-|De-Biedermannsdorf.ogg}}`{=mediawiki}; *Central Bavarian:* *Biedamaunsduaf*) is a town in the district of Mödling in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
## Geography
The municipality lies in the Vienna basin east of the A2 Autobahn. The Laxenburg-Bi... | 203 | Biedermannsdorf | 0 |
11,037,991 | # Eliza Grew Jones
**Eliza Grew Jones** (March 30, 1803 -- March 28, 1838) was an American Baptist missionary and lexicographer. She created a romanized script for writing the Siamese language, and created the first Siamese-English dictionary.
## Biography
Eliza Coltman Grew was born on March 30, 1803. Her father, R... | 248 | Eliza Grew Jones | 0 |
11,038,041 | # George Learmond (cricketer)
**George Cyril Learmond** (4 July 1875 -- 2 March 1918) was a West Indian cricketer who toured with both of the first two touring sides to England in 1900 and 1906.
## Biography
Born on 4 July 1875 in Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana, Learmond made his debut in important matches for... | 411 | George Learmond (cricketer) | 0 |
11,038,058 | # 97th Illinois Infantry Regiment
The **97th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry** was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was instrumental in the Federal campaign to reclaim the Mississippi River for the Union, participating in the siege of Vicksburg and battles leadi... | 251 | 97th Illinois Infantry Regiment | 0 |
11,038,078 | # You Don't Speak for Me
**You Don\'t Speak for Me** was a national, American organization active in 2006 and 2007 created by American Hispanics who supported enforcement of U.S. immigration laws. Retired Army Colonel Al Rodriguez founded the group in 2006, to represent Hispanic Americans such as himself who are oppos... | 277 | You Don't Speak for Me | 0 |
11,038,081 | # Alexander W. Dreyfoos Jr.
**Alexander Wallace Dreyfoos Jr.** (March 22, 1932 -- May 28, 2023) was an American businessman and philanthropist based in West Palm Beach, Florida, and Saranac Lake, New York.
## Biography
Alexander Dreyfoos was the only son of cellist Martha Bullard Whittemore Dreyfoos (1898--1977) and... | 672 | Alexander W. Dreyfoos Jr. | 0 |
11,038,081 | # Alexander W. Dreyfoos Jr.
## Philanthropy
Dreyfoos made the largest donation in Florida history to a public school when he gave \$1,000,000 in 1997 to Palm Beach County School of the Arts, renamed Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts. His support inspired other philanthropists to fund scholarships and enhanceme... | 311 | Alexander W. Dreyfoos Jr. | 1 |
11,038,088 | # Joseph Epes Brown
**Joseph Epes Brown** (September 9, 1920 -- September 19, 2000) was an American scholar whose lifelong dedication to Native American traditions helped to bring the study of American Indian religious traditions into higher education. His seminal work was a book entitled, *The Sacred Pipe,* an accoun... | 302 | Joseph Epes Brown | 0 |
11,038,110 | # Nick Trakakis
**Nick Trakakis** is an Australian philosopher who is Assistant Director of the Centre for Philosophy and Phenomenology of Religion of the Australian Catholic University. He has previously taught at Monash University and Deakin University, and during 2006--2007 he was a postdoctoral research fellow at ... | 812 | Nick Trakakis | 0 |
11,038,110 | # Nick Trakakis
## Publications
### Books
- *Autumn Manuscripts* , Tasos Leivaditis, translated by N N Trakakis, Smokestack Books, 2020. `{{ISBN|9781916139268}}`{=mediawiki}
- *William Rowe on Philosophy of Religion: Selected Works* (Editor), Ashgate Publishing, 2007. `{{ISBN|0-7546-5558-X}}`{=mediawiki}.
- *Th... | 64 | Nick Trakakis | 1 |
11,038,138 | # 31st Division (Imperial Japanese Army)
The `{{Nihongo|'''31st Division'''|第31師団|Dai-sanjūichi Shidan}}`{=mediawiki} was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Its call sign was the `{{Nihongo|'''Furious Division'''|烈兵団|Retsu Heidan}}`{=mediawiki}. The 31st Division was raised during World War II in Bang... | 609 | 31st Division (Imperial Japanese Army) | 0 |
11,038,141 | # Breitenfurt bei Wien
**Breitenfurt bei Wien** (Central Bavarian: *Braadnfuat bei Wean*) is a town in the district of Mödling in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
## Geography
Breitenfurt lies in the Vienna woods directly abutting the city of Vienna on the southwest in the valley of the Liesing. The municipality... | 377 | Breitenfurt bei Wien | 0 |
11,038,227 | # Upsilon Phi Delta
**Upsilon Phi Delta** (***ΥΦΔ***) is a United States honor society for college students and individuals in the field of healthcare administration. The society was formed in 1965 to recognize and support academic excellence health administration students and to advance the profession. It is a member... | 290 | Upsilon Phi Delta | 0 |
11,038,227 | # Upsilon Phi Delta
## Chapters
Following is a list of the chapters of Upsilon Phi Delta. Most chapters accept both undergraduate and graduate students. Some chapters are limited to graduate (G) or undergraduate (U) students, as indicated by the type below.
Chapters ... | 1,067 | Upsilon Phi Delta | 1 |
11,038,235 | # Brunn am Gebirge
**Brunn am Gebirge** (Central Bavarian: *Brunn aum Gebiage*) is a town in the district of Mödling in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. As of the end of 2022, the population was recorded at 12,218.
## History
Excavations from the Neolithic period show that the area was already inhabited 6000 BC ... | 195 | Brunn am Gebirge | 0 |
11,038,251 | # Kenton Bar
**Kenton Bar** is a housing estate, that is part of Kenton Ward [1](https://web.archive.org/web/20110523062044/http://kenton.newcastle.gov.uk/) in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is situated immediately west of North Kenton and to the north of Cragston Park and Cowgate.
The estate was designed by the Ry... | 347 | Kenton Bar | 0 |
11,038,251 | # Kenton Bar
## History
The estate was constructed between 1966 and 1968. It had one famous landmark called the Kenton Bar Pyramid or, less formally, the \"Pyrry\", which was located in the estate\'s shopping centre at Mallowburn Crescent. The pyramid was about 7 metres tall, constructed of reinforced concrete, in cl... | 434 | Kenton Bar | 1 |
11,038,262 | # Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, 2nd Baronet
**Sir Thomas Coats Glen Glen-Coats, 2nd Baronet** (5 May 1878, in Paisley -- 7 March 1954, in Glasgow) was a Scottish sailor who competed for the Royal Clyde Yacht Club in the 12-metre class at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
He was the son of Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, 1st Baronet, Member ... | 330 | Sir Thomas Glen-Coats, 2nd Baronet | 0 |
11,038,269 | # Orazio Riminaldi
thumb\|*Selfportrait*, Uffizi **Orazio Riminaldi** (5 September 1593 -- 19 December 1630) was an Italian painter who painted mainly history subjects in a Caravaggist style.
## Biography
Riminaldi was born and died in Pisa.
He was in Pisa first a pupil of the little known painter Rainero Alberghet... | 332 | Orazio Riminaldi | 0 |
11,038,272 | # Urban–Rogers–Meyer syndrome
**Urban--Rogers--Meyer syndrome**, also known as **Prader**--**Willi habitus, osteopenia, and camptodactyly** or **Urban syndrome**, is an extremely rare inherited congenital disorder first described by Urban et al. (1979). It is characterized by genital anomalies, mental retardation, obe... | 49 | Urban–Rogers–Meyer syndrome | 0 |
11,038,274 | # Embase
{{ infobox bibliographic database \| title = Embase \| producer = Elsevier \| country = Netherlands \| history = 1947--present \| cost = Subscription \| disciplines = Medicine \| depth = index \| formats = journal articles \| temporal = 1947--present \| geospatial = Worldwide \| updates = Daily \| p_title = E... | 422 | Embase | 0 |
11,038,281 | # Ferbane GAA
**Ferbane/Belmont GAA** is a football club in the Gaelic Athletic Association located in Ferbane in County Offaly, Ireland, 13 miles from Birr. The Ferbane GAA field is located in the town of Ferbane on the Ballycumber Road. Ferbane play in the Offaly championship.
Ferbane holds the record for the club ... | 338 | Ferbane GAA | 0 |
11,038,282 | # Arthur Downes
**Arthur Drummond Downes** (23 February 1883, in Kelvinside, Glasgow -- 12 September 1956, in Helensburgh) was a Scottish sailor who competed for the Royal Clyde Yacht Club at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Son of a Kelvinside paper merchant, Downes was qualified in medicine (MA, MBChB) at the University o... | 99 | Arthur Downes | 0 |
11,038,316 | # Dedicated Follower of Fashion
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11,038,320 | # John Downes (sailor)
**John Henry Downes** (18 October 1870 in Glasgow -- 1 January 1943 in Hunters Quay) was a Scottish sailor who competed for the Royal Clyde Yacht Club at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
He was mate of the Scottish boat *Hera*, which won the gold medal in the 12 metre class | 54 | John Downes (sailor) | 0 |
11,038,329 | # National Negro Opera Company
The **National Negro Opera Company** (1941--1962) was the most successful African-American opera company in the United States. Although often mistakenly called the first due to its enormous successes, other African American opera companies (such as the [Theodore Drury Opera Company](http... | 337 | National Negro Opera Company | 0 |
11,038,341 | # Gaaden
**Gaaden** (Central Bavarian: *Goodn*) is a town in the district of Mödling in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
## Geography
Gaaden lies in the northern Vienna woods at the foot of the Anninger | 36 | Gaaden | 0 |
11,038,371 | # Brighstone
**Brighstone** is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, 6 miles southwest of Newport on the B3399 road. Brighstone was previously known as \"Brixton\". The name derives from the Saxon name \"Ecgbert\'s Tun\".
Brighstone is the largest village in the area locally known as the Back of the Wight ... | 458 | Brighstone | 0 |
11,038,375 | # Gurnard, Isle of Wight
**Gurnard** is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, two miles to the west of Cowes. Gurnard sits on the edge of Gurnard Bay, enjoyed by the Gurnard Sailing Club.
Gurnard\'s main street features a pub (Portland Inn), a few shops and a few houses. The west end of the beach is Gurnar... | 202 | Gurnard, Isle of Wight | 0 |
11,038,376 | # Gießhübl
**Gießhübl** (Central Bavarian: *Gißhiwe*) is a town in the district of Mödling in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is located in the south of Vienna, the Austrian capital, neighboring the nature protection area Föhrenberge. With an altitude of 416 m, Gießhübl is the highest-located wine-growing dist... | 208 | Gießhübl | 0 |
11,038,378 | # Sheldon Hall
**Sheldon Hall** is an early 16th-century Grade II\* listed manor house located on Gressel Lane in the Tile Cross area of Birmingham, England, consisting of a main block of two stories and attics built of red and black bricks with stone dressings. The city boundary runs along the eastern side of the pro... | 286 | Sheldon Hall | 0 |
11,038,380 | # Nevada Air National Guard
The **Nevada Air National Guard** is the aerial militia of the State of Nevada, United States of America. Along with the Nevada Army National Guard, it is an element of the Nevada National Guard of the larger United States National Guard Bureau. It is a reserve of the United States Air Forc... | 612 | Nevada Air National Guard | 0 |
11,038,380 | # Nevada Air National Guard
## History
On 24 May 1946, the United States Army Air Forces, in response to dramatic postwar military budget cuts imposed by President Harry S. Truman, allocated inactive unit designations to the National Guard Bureau for the formation of an Air Force National Guard. These unit designatio... | 322 | Nevada Air National Guard | 1 |
11,038,388 | # Nettlestone and Seaview
**Nettlestone and Seaview** is a civil parish and electoral ward on the Isle of Wight. It contains the villages of Nettlestone and Seaview.
Public Transport is provided by Southern Vectis bus route 8, which operates between Ryde, and Newport via Bembridge and Sandown.
## History
The parish... | 109 | Nettlestone and Seaview | 0 |
11,038,395 | # John Buchanan (sailor)
**John Buchanan** (1 January 1884 in Rhu -- 25 November 1943 in Rhu) was a Scottish sailor who competed for the Royal Clyde Yacht Club in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
He was a crew member of the Scottish boat *Hera*, which won the gold medal in the 12-metre class | 53 | John Buchanan (sailor) | 0 |
11,038,428 | # Operation Hajji Baba
**Operation Hajji Baba** was a humanitarian airlift operation performed by the United States Air Force between 25 and 29 August 1952. The mission of the operation was to airlift Hajj pilgrims stranded in Beirut, Lebanon to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia before the closing of the gates to Mecca.
The name ... | 294 | Operation Hajji Baba | 0 |
11,038,428 | # Operation Hajji Baba
## Prelude
The request was eventually approved by then-Secretary of Defense Robert A. Lovett and on 23 August 1952, the alert orders for the operation were sent to two airlift wings, the 1602nd Air Transport Wing at Wiesbaden Air Base, West Germany and the 1603rd Air Transport Wing at Wheelus A... | 349 | Operation Hajji Baba | 1 |
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