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Baja_California::1 | It has an area of 70113 km2 , or 3.57 % of the land mass of Mexico and comprises the northern half of the Baja California Peninsula , north of the 28th parallel , plus oceanic Guadalupe Island . The mainland portion of the state is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean , on the east by Sonora , the U.S. State of Ar... | Baja_California | Baja_California | 1 | 390 | 883 |
Baja_California::2 | The state has an estimated population of 3,315,766 ( 2015 ) much more than the sparsely populated Baja California Sur to the south , and similar to San Diego County , California on its north . Over 75 % of the population lives in the capital city , Mexicali , in Ensenada , or in Tijuana . Other important cities include... | Baja_California | Baja_California | 2 | 886 | 1,241 |
Baja_California::3 | The population of the state is composed of Mestizos , mostly immigrants from other parts of Mexico , and , as with most northern Mexican states , a large population of Mexicans of Spanish ancestry , and also a large minority group of East Asian , Middle Eastern and indigenous descent . Additionally , there is a large i... | Baja_California | Baja_California | 3 | 1,242 | 1,918 |
Baja_California::4 | Baja California is the twelfth largest state by area in Mexico . Its geography ranges from beaches to forests and deserts . The backbone of the state is the Sierra de Baja California , where the Picacho del Diablo , the highest point of the peninsula , is located . This mountain range effectively divides the weather pa... | Baja_California | Baja_California | 4 | 1,921 | 2,532 |
Baja_California::5 | To the east of the mountain range , the Sonoran Desert dominates the landscape . In the south , the weather becomes drier and gives way to the Vizcaino Desert . The state is also home to numerous islands off both of its shores . In fact , the westernmost point in Mexico , the Guadalupe Island , is part of Baja Californ... | Baja_California | Baja_California | 5 | 2,533 | 3,083 |
Ayah::0 | Āyah ( -LSB- ˈɑːjə -RSB- آية plural : āyāt آيات ) means `` evidence '' or `` sign '' . In the context of Islam 's principal scripture , the Quran , ayah is used to mean `` verse '' , i.e. each statement or paragraph marked by a number . | Ayah | Ayah | 0 | 0 | 236 |
Awkward_Black_Girl::0 | The Mis-Adventures of Awkward Black Girl ( often simply referred to as Awkward Black Girl ) is an American comedy web series created by and starring Issa Rae . It premiered on a dedicated YouTube on February 3 , 2011 . The show follows the life of J as she interacts with co-workers and love interests who place her in u... | Awkward_Black_Girl | Awkward_Black_Girl | 0 | 0 | 584 |
Artpop::0 | Artpop ( stylized as ARTPOP ) is the third studio album by American singer Lady Gaga , released on November 6 , 2013 , by Streamline and Interscope Records . Gaga began planning the project in 2011 , shortly after the launch of her second studio album , Born This Way . Work continued until 2013 while Gaga was traveling... | Artpop | Artpop | 0 | 0 | 436 |
Artpop::1 | Gaga described Artpop as `` a celebration and a poetic musical journey '' and an exploration of the `` reverse Warholian '' phenomenon in pop culture . It displays an intentional `` lack of maturity and responsibility '' by comparison to the darker and anthemic nature of Born This Way . Gaga collaborated with longtime ... | Artpop | Artpop | 1 | 439 | 1,106 |
Artpop::2 | Artpop also features guest vocals from T.I. , Too Short , Twista , and R. Kelly . The release of Artpop was prefaced by a two-day album release party dubbed an `` ArtRave '' . The album received generally mixed reviews from music critics , but was commercially successful , debuting at number one on the United States ... | Artpop | Artpop | 2 | 1,107 | 1,586 |
Artpop::3 | It also topped national record charts in five additional countries , and charted within the top ten in over twenty . Artpop was the ninth best seller album of 2013 with 2.3 million copies worldwide . It was included in several year-end lists by music critics and publications . `` Applause '' was released as the lead ... | Artpop | Artpop | 3 | 1,587 | 2,114 |
Artpop::4 | The second single `` Do What U Want '' was released on October 21 , and peaked at number 13 in the United States . It was followed by promotional singles `` Venus '' and `` Dope '' shortly before the album 's release . `` G.U.Y. '' was the third and last single released from the album . Gaga promoted Artpop with severa... | Artpop | Artpop | 4 | 2,115 | 2,608 |
At_Close_Range::0 | At Close Range is a 1986 American crime drama film directed by James Foley , based on the real life rural Pennsylvania crime family led by Bruce Johnston , Sr. which operated during the 1960s and 1970s . It stars Sean Penn and Christopher Walken , with Mary Stuart Masterson , Sean 's brother Chris Penn , David Strathai... | At_Close_Range | At_Close_Range | 0 | 0 | 470 |
Band_Baaja_Baaraat::0 | Band Baaja Baaraat ( English : Band Music and Revelry ; released internationally as Wedding Planners ) is a 2010 Bollywood romantic comedy directed by debutant Maneesh Sharma and stars Anushka Sharma with newcomer Ranveer Singh in the lead roles . Produced and distributed by Yash Raj Films , the film is a love story se... | Band_Baaja_Baaraat | Band_Baaja_Baaraat | 0 | 0 | 518 |
Band_Baaja_Baaraat::1 | It became popular for its fresh subject and screenplay and turned out to be one of the most awarded movies that year . A Tamil/Telugu remake titled Aaha Kalyanam also produced by Aditya Chopra under the Yash Raj Films banner , starring Nani and Vaani Kapoor in the lead roles was released on 21 February 2014 . It was un... | Band_Baaja_Baaraat | Band_Baaja_Baaraat | 1 | 519 | 925 |
As_the_World_Turns::0 | As the World Turns ( often referred to as ATWT ) is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS for 54 years from April 2 , 1956 , to September 17 , 2010 . Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guiding Light . Running for 54 years , As the World Turns holds the second... | As_the_World_Turns | As_the_World_Turns | 0 | 0 | 436 |
As_the_World_Turns::1 | As the World Turns was produced for the first 43 years in Manhattan and in Brooklyn from 2000 until 2010 . Set in the fictional town of Oakdale , Illinois , the show debuted on April 2 , 1956 , at 1:30 pm EST. . Prior to that date , all serials had been 15 minutes in length . As the World Turns and The Edge of Night ... | As_the_World_Turns | As_the_World_Turns | 1 | 437 | 875 |
As_the_World_Turns::2 | At first , viewers did not respond to the new half-hour serial , but ratings picked up in its second year , eventually reaching the top spot in the daytime Nielsen ratings by fall 1958 . In 1959 , the show started a streak of weekly ratings wins that was not interrupted for over 12 years . The show switched to color on... | As_the_World_Turns | As_the_World_Turns | 2 | 876 | 1,337 |
As_the_World_Turns::3 | In the year-to-date ratings , As the World Turns was the most-watched daytime drama from 1958 until 1978 , with ten million viewers tuning in each day . At its height , core actors such as Helen Wagner , Don MacLaughlin , Don Hastings , and Eileen Fulton became nationally known . Three of these actors -- Wagner , Hasti... | As_the_World_Turns | As_the_World_Turns | 3 | 1,338 | 1,760 |
As_the_World_Turns::4 | The show passed its 10,000 th episode on May 12 , 1995 , and celebrated its 50th anniversary on April 2 , 2006 . On September 18 , 2009 , As the World Turns became the last remaining Procter and Gamble-produced soap opera for CBS after Guiding Light aired its final episode on the network . On December 8 , 2009 , CBS ... | As_the_World_Turns | As_the_World_Turns | 4 | 1,763 | 2,172 |
As_the_World_Turns::5 | The show taped its final Procter and Gamble scenes for CBS on June 23 , 2010 , and with a dramatic storyline finale , its final episode on the network aired on September 17 , 2010 . On October 18 , 2010 , CBS replaced As the World Turns with a newly debuted talk show The Talk . | As_the_World_Turns | As_the_World_Turns | 5 | 2,173 | 2,451 |
Avenged_Sevenfold::0 | Avenged Sevenfold ( sometimes abbreviated as A7X ) is an American heavy metal band from Huntington Beach , California , formed in 1999 . The band 's current lineup consists of lead vocalist M. Shadows , rhythm guitarist and backing vocalist Zacky Vengeance , lead guitarist and backing vocalist Synyster Gates , bassist ... | Avenged_Sevenfold | Avenged_Sevenfold | 0 | 0 | 599 |
Avenged_Sevenfold::1 | However , Avenged Sevenfold 's style had evolved by the band 's third album and first major label release , City of Evil , into a heavy metal and hard rock style . The band continued to explore new sounds with its self-titled release and enjoyed continued mainstream success before their drummer , James `` The Rev '' Su... | Avenged_Sevenfold | Avenged_Sevenfold | 1 | 600 | 943 |
Avenged_Sevenfold::2 | Despite his death , Avenged Sevenfold continued on with the help of now-former Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy and released and toured in support of its fifth album Nightmare in 2010 , which debuted on the top spot of the Billboard 200 , Avenged Sevenfold 's first number one debut . In 2011 drummer Arin Ilejay joine... | Avenged_Sevenfold | Avenged_Sevenfold | 2 | 944 | 1,451 |
Avenged_Sevenfold::3 | Hail to the King charted as number 1 on the Billboard 200 , the UK Albums chart , as well as the Finnish , Brazilian , Canadian , and Irish charts . In late 2014 Ilejay left the band , and was replaced by former Bad Religion drummer Brooks Wackerman , but was n't revealed as his replacement until in 2015 the band annou... | Avenged_Sevenfold | Avenged_Sevenfold | 3 | 1,452 | 1,957 |
Avenged_Sevenfold::4 | The Stage is their first conceptual album and it marked another stylistic change for the band , moving towards the progressive metal sound . To date , Avenged Sevenfold has released seven studio albums , one live album/DVD , two compilation albums and eighteen singles and have sold over 8 million albums worldwide . A... | Avenged_Sevenfold | Avenged_Sevenfold | 4 | 1,958 | 2,366 |
Aunt_May::0 | May Parker , commonly known as Aunt May is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics , commonly in association with the superhero Spider-man . Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko , the character made her first appearance in Amazing Fantasy # 15 ( August 1962 ) . ... | Aunt_May | Aunt_May | 0 | 0 | 606 |
Aunt_May::1 | After years as a widow , Aunt May married John Jonah Jameson , Sr. , the father of long-time Spider-Man critic J. Jonah Jameson . The character has appeared in most other media adaptations of the comics , often playing a prominent role . She has been adapted into live action four times : Jeff Donnell in 1977 , Rosema... | Aunt_May | Aunt_May | 1 | 607 | 993 |
Baja_California_Peninsula::0 | The Baja California Peninsula ( Lower California Peninsula , Península de Baja California ) is a peninsula in Northwestern Mexico . It separates the Pacific Ocean from the Gulf of California . The peninsula extends 1247 km from Mexicali , Baja California in the north to Cabo San Lucas , Baja California Sur in the south... | Baja_California_Peninsula | Baja_California_Peninsula | 0 | 0 | 529 |
Baja_California_Peninsula::1 | The peninsula is separated from mainland Mexico by the Gulf of California and the Colorado River . There are four main desert areas on the peninsula : the San Felipe Desert , the Central Coast Desert , the Vizcaíno Desert and the Magdalena Plain Desert . | Baja_California_Peninsula | Baja_California_Peninsula | 1 | 532 | 786 |
Atlantic_Records::0 | Atlantic Recording Corporation ( simply known as Atlantic Records ) is an American major record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegün and Herb Abramson . Over its first 20 years of operation , Atlantic Records earned a reputation as one of the most important American recording labels , specializing in jazz , R... | Atlantic_Records | Atlantic_Records | 0 | 0 | 549 |
Atlantic_Records::1 | In 1967 , Atlantic Records became a wholly owned subsidiary of Warner Bros.-Seven Arts , now the Warner Music Group , and expanded into rock and pop music with releases by bands such as Led Zeppelin and Yes . In 2004 , Atlantic Records and its sister label Elektra Records merged into Atlantic Records Group . Craig Ka... | Atlantic_Records | Atlantic_Records | 1 | 550 | 1,017 |
Atlantic_Records::2 | Artists currently signed to Atlantic Records include but are not limited to Missy Elliott , Coldplay , David Guetta , Bruno Mars , Melanie Martinez , JoJo , Kelly Clarkson , Charli XCX , Charlie Puth , Kodak Black , Death Cab for Cutie , Ed Sheeran , Flo Rida , Halestorm , In This Moment , James Blunt , Janelle Monáe ,... | Atlantic_Records | Atlantic_Records | 2 | 1,020 | 1,483 |
Ballet::0 | Ballet -LSB- ˈbæleɪ -RSB- ( -LSB- balɛ -RSB- ) is a type of performance dance that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century and later developed into a concert dance form in France and Russia . It has since become a widespread , highly technical form of dance with its own vocabulary based on Fren... | Ballet | Ballet | 0 | 0 | 501 |
Ballet::1 | Ballet has been taught in various schools around the world , which have historically incorporated their own cultures to evolve the art . Ballet may also refer to a ballet dance work , which consists of the choreography and music for a ballet production . A well-known example of this is The Nutcracker , a two-act ball... | Ballet | Ballet | 1 | 502 | 1,000 |
Ballet::2 | Traditional classical ballets usually are performed with classical music accompaniment and use elaborate costumes and staging , whereas modern ballets , such as the neoclassical works of American choreographer George Balanchine , often are performed in simple costumes ( e.g. , leotards and tights ) and without the use ... | Ballet | Ballet | 2 | 1,001 | 1,351 |
Asylum_Records::0 | Asylum Records is an American record label founded in 1971 by David Geffen and partner Elliot Roberts . It was taken over by Warner Communications ( now the Warner Music Group ) in 1972 , and later merged with Elektra Records to become Elektra/Asylum Records . After various incarnations , today it is geared primarily... | Asylum_Records | Asylum_Records | 0 | 0 | 470 |
Ashton_Kutcher::0 | Christopher Ashton Kutcher ( -LSB- ˈkʊtʃər -RSB- born February 7 , 1978 ) is an American actor and investor . Kutcher began his career as a model and began his acting career portraying Michael Kelso in the Fox sitcom That '70s Show , which aired for eight seasons . He made his film debut in the romantic comedy Coming S... | Ashton_Kutcher | Ashton_Kutcher | 0 | 0 | 428 |
Ashton_Kutcher::1 | In 2003 , Kutcher appeared in romantic comedies Just Married and My Boss 's Daughter and , the same year , he created , produced , and hosted Punk 'd which aired on MTV for five seasons until its revival in 2012 . In 2004 , Kutcher starred in the lead role of the psychological film The Butterfly Effect and gained publi... | Ashton_Kutcher | Ashton_Kutcher | 1 | 429 | 764 |
Ashton_Kutcher::2 | Kutcher subsequently appeared in more romantic comedies , including Guess Who ( 2005 ) , A Lot Like Love ( 2005 ) , What Happens in Vegas ( 2008 ) , and No Strings Attached ( 2011 ) . From 2011 to 2015 , he starred as Walden Schmidt on the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men . In 2013 , Kutcher portrayed Steve Jobs in the bi... | Ashton_Kutcher | Ashton_Kutcher | 2 | 767 | 1,109 |
BBC::0 | The British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London . The BBC is the world 's oldest national broadcasting organisation and the largest broadcaster in the world by number of employees . It employs over 20,950 staff in total , 16,672 of whom ... | BBC | BBC | 0 | 0 | 599 |
BBC::1 | Its work is funded principally by an annual television licence fee which is charged to all British households , companies , and organisations using any type of equipment to receive or record live television broadcasts and ` iPlayer ' catch-up since 1 September 2016 . The fee is set by the British Government , agreed by... | BBC | BBC | 1 | 600 | 1,039 |
BBC::2 | Since 1 April 2014 , it has also funded the BBC World Service ( launched in 1932 as the BBC Empire Service ) , which broadcasts in 28 languages and provides comprehensive TV , radio , and online services in Arabic and Persian . Around a quarter of BBC revenues come from its commercial arm BBC Worldwide Ltd , which se... | BBC | BBC | 2 | 1,040 | 1,563 |
Bank_robbery::0 | Bank robbery is the crime of stealing money from a bank , while bank employees and customers are subjected to force , violence , or the threat of violence . This most commonly refers to robbery of a bank branch as opposed to other bank-owned property , such as a train , armored car , or ( historically ) stagecoach . It... | Bank_robbery | Bank_robbery | 0 | 0 | 653 |
Bank_robbery::1 | By contrast , burglary is defined as , `` unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft . '' Bank robbery is defined as entering a bank when it is open and obtaining money from the teller either by using force or the threat of force . Breaking into a bank when it is closed is burglary . | Bank_robbery | Bank_robbery | 1 | 654 | 953 |
Balkans::0 | The Balkan Peninsula , or the Balkans , is a peninsula and a cultural area in Eastern and Southeastern Europe with various and disputed borders . The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch from the Serbian-Bulgarian border to the Black Sea . The Balkans are bordered by the Adriatic Sea on the no... | Balkans | Balkans | 0 | 0 | 556 |
Asceticism::0 | Asceticism ( -LSB- əˈsɛtɪsɪzəm -RSB- from the -LSB- Wiktionary : ἄσκησις , ἄσκησις -RSB- áskesis , `` exercise '' or `` training '' ) is a lifestyle characterized by abstinence from worldly pleasures , often for the purpose of pursuing spiritual goals . | Asceticism | Asceticism | 0 | 0 | 253 |
Asceticism::1 | Ascetics may withdraw from the world for their practices or continue to be part of their society , but typically adopt a frugal lifestyle , characterised by the renunciation of material possessions and physical pleasures , and time spent fasting while concentrating on the practice of religion or reflection upon spiritu... | Asceticism | Asceticism | 1 | 254 | 630 |
Asceticism::2 | `` Natural asceticism '' consists of a lifestyle where material aspects of life are reduced to utmost simplicity and a minimum but without maiming the body or harsher austerities that make the body suffer , while `` unnatural asceticism '' is defined as a practice that involves body mortification and self infliction of... | Asceticism | Asceticism | 2 | 631 | 1,269 |
Asceticism::3 | The practitioners of these religions eschewed worldly pleasures and led an abstinent lifestyle , in the pursuit of redemption , salvation or spirituality . Asceticism is seen in the ancient theologies as a journey towards spiritual transformation , where the simple is sufficient , the bliss is within , the frugal is pl... | Asceticism | Asceticism | 3 | 1,270 | 1,596 |
Balkan_Wars::0 | The Balkan Wars ( Balkan Savaşları , literally `` the Balkan Wars '' or Balkan Faciası , meaning `` the Balkan Tragedy '' ) consisted of two conflicts that took place in the Balkan Peninsula in south-eastern Europe in 1912 and 1913 . Four Balkan states defeated the Ottoman Empire in the first war ; one of the four , Bu... | Balkan_Wars | Balkan_Wars | 0 | 0 | 426 |
Balkan_Wars::1 | Austria-Hungary , although not a combatant , became relatively weaker as a much enlarged Serbia pushed for union of the South Slavic peoples . The war set the stage for the Balkan crisis of 1914 and thus served as a `` prelude to the First World War '' . By the early 20th century , Bulgaria , Greece , Montenegro and ... | Balkan_Wars | Balkan_Wars | 1 | 427 | 933 |
Balkan_Wars::2 | The First Balkan War had three main causes : The Ottoman Empire was unable to reform itself , govern satisfactorily , or deal with the rising ethnic nationalism of its diverse peoples . The Great Powers quarreled amongst themselves and failed to ensure that the Ottomans would carry out the needed reforms . This led ... | Balkan_Wars | Balkan_Wars | 2 | 934 | 1,422 |
Balkan_Wars::3 | The Ottoman Empire lost all its European territories to the west of the River Maritsa as a result of the two Balkan Wars , which thus delineated present-day Turkey 's western border . A large influx of Turks started to flee into the Ottoman heartland from the lost lands . By 1914 , the remaining core region of the Otto... | Balkan_Wars | Balkan_Wars | 3 | 1,425 | 1,986 |
Balkan_Wars::4 | The unexpected fall and sudden relinquishing of Turkish-dominated European territories created a psycho-traumatic event amongst many Turks that is said to have triggered the ultimate collapse of the empire itself within five years . Nazım Pasha , Chief of Staff of the Ottoman Army , was held responsible for the failure... | Balkan_Wars | Balkan_Wars | 4 | 1,987 | 2,422 |
Balkan_Wars::5 | The First Balkan War began when the League member states attacked the Ottoman Empire on 8 October 1912 and ended eight months later with the signing of the Treaty of London on 30 May 1913 . The Second Balkan War was begun on 16 June 1913 . Both Serbia and Greece , utilizing the argument that the war had been prolonged ... | Balkan_Wars | Balkan_Wars | 5 | 2,425 | 2,949 |
Balkan_Wars::6 | Seeing the treaty as trampled , Bulgaria was dissatisfied over the division of the spoils in Macedonia ( made in secret by its former allies , Serbia and Greece ) and commenced military action against them . The more numerous combined Serbian and Greek armies repelled the Bulgarian offensive and counter-attacked into B... | Balkan_Wars | Balkan_Wars | 6 | 2,950 | 3,571 |
Balkan_Wars::7 | In the resulting Treaty of Bucharest , Bulgaria lost most of the territories it had gained in the First Balkan War in addition to being forced to cede the ex-Ottoman south-third of Dobroudja province to Romania . | Balkan_Wars | Balkan_Wars | 7 | 3,572 | 3,784 |
Ashley_Cole::0 | Ashley Cole ( born 20 December 1980 ) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer . Cole is considered by many critics and fellow professional players as one of the best defenders of his generation , and by some , for the better part of his career , as th... | Ashley_Cole | Ashley_Cole | 0 | 0 | 558 |
Ashley_Cole::1 | With Arsenal he won two Premier League titles , three FA Cups , and was an integral member of `` The Invincibles '' team of the 2003 -- 04 season , who went the entire league season undefeated . Cole also made an appearance in Arsenal 's first UEFA Champions League final in 2006 ; the club lost 2 -- 1 to Barcelona . | Ashley_Cole | Ashley_Cole | 1 | 559 | 876 |
Ashley_Cole::2 | In August 2006 , after a protracted transfer saga , Cole completed a move to rival club Chelsea , with whom he won further honours , including the Premier League in the 2009 -- 10 season , four FA Cups , one Football League Cup and one UEFA Champions League . He was released by Chelsea at the end of the 2013 -- 14 seas... | Ashley_Cole | Ashley_Cole | 2 | 879 | 1,407 |
Ashley_Cole::3 | Cole was an England international from 2001 to 2014 , playing at the 2002 , 2006 and 2010 World Cups , as well as Euro 2004 and Euro 2012 . He was voted England Player of the Year in 2010 . When he retired from international football in 2014 , he had won 107 caps , making him England 's most capped full back . | Ashley_Cole | Ashley_Cole | 3 | 1,410 | 1,721 |
Association_football::0 | Association football , more commonly known as football or soccer , is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball . It is played by 250 million players in over 200 countries and dependencies making it the world 's most popular sport . The game is played on a rectangular field with a go... | Association_football | Association_football | 0 | 0 | 586 |
Association_football::1 | Other players mainly use their feet to strike or pass the ball , but may also use their head or torso . The team that scores the most goals by the end of the match wins . If the score is level at the end of the game , either a draw is declared or the game goes into extra time or a penalty shootout depending on the form... | Association_football | Association_football | 1 | 587 | 1,262 |
Audrey_Hepburn::0 | Audrey Hepburn ( -LSB- ˈɔːdri_ˈhɛpˌbɜrn -RSB- born Audrey Kathleen Ruston ; 4 May 1929 -- 20 January 1993 ) was a British actress , model , dancer and humanitarian . Recognized as a film and fashion icon , Hepburn was active during Hollywood 's Golden Age . She was ranked by the American Film Institute as the third-gre... | Audrey_Hepburn | Audrey_Hepburn | 0 | 0 | 443 |
Audrey_Hepburn::1 | Born in Ixelles , a district of Brussels , Hepburn spent her childhood between Belgium , England and the Netherlands . In Amsterdam , she studied ballet with Sonia Gaskell before moving to London in 1948 , continuing her ballet training with Marie Rambert , and then performing as a chorus girl in West End musical theat... | Audrey_Hepburn | Audrey_Hepburn | 1 | 445 | 961 |
Audrey_Hepburn::2 | She shot to stardom for playing the lead role in Roman Holiday ( 1953 ) , for which she was the first actress to win an Academy Award , a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award for a single performance . The same year Hepburn won a Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play for her performance in Ondine . | Audrey_Hepburn | Audrey_Hepburn | 2 | 962 | 1,260 |
Audrey_Hepburn::3 | She went on to star in a number of successful films , such as Sabrina ( 1954 ) , The Nun 's Story ( 1959 ) , Breakfast at Tiffany 's ( 1961 ) , Charade ( 1963 ) , My Fair Lady ( 1964 ) and Wait Until Dark ( 1967 ) , for which she received Academy Award , Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations . Hepburn won a record three B... | Audrey_Hepburn | Audrey_Hepburn | 3 | 1,261 | 1,637 |
Audrey_Hepburn::4 | In recognition of her film career , she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from BAFTA , the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award , the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award and the Special Tony Award . She remains one of the 12 people who have won Academy , Emmy , Grammy and Tony Awards . Hepburn appeared... | Audrey_Hepburn | Audrey_Hepburn | 4 | 1,638 | 2,198 |
Audrey_Hepburn::5 | She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in recognition of her work as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in December 1992 . A month later , Hepburn died of appendiceal cancer at her home in Switzerland at the age of 63 . | Audrey_Hepburn | Audrey_Hepburn | 5 | 2,199 | 2,423 |
Augustus::0 | Augustus ( -LSB- Imperator , Imperātor Caesar Divi filius , Dīvī Fīlius Augustus ( honorific ) , Augustus -RSB- Classical Latin spelling and reconstructed Classical Latin pronunciation of the names of Augustus : -LSB- ˈɡaː.i.ʊs ɔkˈtaː.wi.ʊs -RSB- -LSB- ˈɡaː.i.ʊs ˈjuː.li.ʊs ˈkae̯.sar ɔ | Augustus | Augustus | 0 | 0 | 287 |
Augustus::1 | ɔk.taː.wiˈaː.nʊs -RSB- -LSB- ɪm.pɛˈraː.tɔr ˈkae̯.sar ˈdiː.wiː ˈfiː.li.ʊs au̯ˈgʊs.tʊs -RSB- The spelling , indicating the pronunciation -LSB- aˈgʊs.tʊs -RSB- , occurs in inscriptions . | Augustus | Augustus | 1 | 286 | 471 |
Augustus::2 | -LSB- Imperator Caesar Divi Filius Augustus , -RSB- means `` Commander Caesar , Son of the God -LSB- Julius Caesar -RSB- , the Venerable '' . 23 September 63 BC -- 19 August 14 AD ) was the founder of the Roman Principate and considered the first Roman emperor , controlling the Roman Empire from 27 BC until his death i... | Augustus | Augustus | 2 | 472 | 949 |
Augustus::3 | Due to departures from Julius Caesar 's intentions , Augustus finished restoring the Julian calendar in March AD 4 , and the correspondence between the proleptic Julian calendar and the calendar observed in Rome is uncertain before 8 BC . ( Blackburn & Holford-Strevens 2003 : 670 -- 1 ) He was born Gaius Octavius int... | Augustus | Augustus | 3 | 950 | 1,339 |
Augustus::4 | His maternal great-uncle Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BC , and Octavius was named in Caesar 's will as his adopted son and heir , then known as Octavianus ( Anglicized as Octavian ) . He , Mark Antony , and Marcus Lepidus formed the Second Triumvirate to defeat the assassins of Caesar . Following their victory ... | Augustus | Augustus | 4 | 1,340 | 1,911 |
Augustus::5 | The Triumvirate was eventually torn apart by the competing ambitions of its members . Lepidus was driven into exile and stripped of his position , and Antony committed suicide following his defeat at the Battle of Actium by Octavian in 31 BC . After the demise of the Second Triumvirate , Augustus restored the outward... | Augustus | Augustus | 5 | 1,912 | 2,475 |
Augustus::6 | By law , Augustus held a collection of powers granted to him for life by the Senate , including supreme military command , and those of tribune and censor . It took several years for Augustus to develop the framework within which a formally republican state could be led under his sole rule . He rejected monarchical tit... | Augustus | Augustus | 6 | 2,476 | 3,101 |
Augustus::7 | The Roman world was largely free from large-scale conflict for more than two centuries , despite continuous wars of imperial expansion on the Empire 's frontiers and the year-long civil war known as the `` Year of the Four Emperors '' over the imperial succession . Augustus dramatically enlarged the Empire , annexing E... | Augustus | Augustus | 7 | 3,102 | 3,720 |
Augustus::8 | He reformed the Roman system of taxation , developed networks of roads with an official courier system , established a standing army , established the Praetorian Guard , created official police and fire-fighting services for Rome , and rebuilt much of the city during his reign . Augustus died in AD 14 at the age of 7... | Augustus | Augustus | 8 | 3,721 | 4,254 |
Baz_Luhrmann::0 | Mark Anthony `` Baz '' Luhrmann ( -LSB- ˈbæz_ˈlʊərmən -RSB- born 17 September 1962 ) is an Australian film director , screenwriter and producer best known for Red Curtain Trilogy , comprising his romantic comedy film Strictly Ballroom ( 1992 ) , the romantic drama Romeo + Juliet ( 1996 ) , and the pastiche-jukebox musi... | Baz_Luhrmann | Baz_Luhrmann | 0 | 0 | 349 |
Baz_Luhrmann::1 | His 2008 film Australia is an epic historical romantic drama film starring Hugh Jackman and Nicole Kidman . His 2013 drama The Great Gatsby , based on F. Scott Fitzgerald 's 1925 novel of the same name , stars Leonardo DiCaprio ( whom he also used in Romeo + Juliet ) and Tobey Maguire . | Baz_Luhrmann | Baz_Luhrmann | 1 | 350 | 637 |
Billboard_Dad::0 | Billboard Dad ( film ) is a 1998 American direct-to-video comedy film , directed by Alan Metter starring Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen . It was produced by Warner Bros. in collaboration with Dualstar Productions and Tapestry Films ( now Screendoor ) . | Billboard_Dad | Billboard_Dad | 0 | 0 | 248 |
Bill_Murray::0 | William James Murray ( born September 21 , 1950 ) is an American actor , comedian , and writer . | Bill_Murray | Bill_Murray | 0 | 0 | 96 |
Bill_Murray::1 | He first gained exposure on Saturday Night Live , a role that earned him his first Emmy Award , and later starred in comedy films -- including Meatballs ( 1979 ) , Caddyshack ( 1980 ) , Stripes ( 1981 ) , Tootsie ( 1982 ) , Ghostbusters ( 1984 ) , Scrooged ( 1988 ) , Ghostbusters II ( 1989 ) , What About Bob ? ( 1991 )... | Bill_Murray | Bill_Murray | 1 | 97 | 448 |
Bill_Murray::2 | He also co-directed Quick Change ( 1990 ) . Murray garnered additional critical acclaim later in his career , starring in Lost in Translation ( 2003 ) , which earned him a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award for Best Actor , as well as an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor . He also received Golden Globe nominations ... | Bill_Murray | Bill_Murray | 2 | 449 | 855 |
Bill_Murray::3 | Vincent ( 2014 ) , and the HBO miniseries Olive Kitteridge ( 2014 ) , for which he later won his second Primetime Emmy Award . Murray received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2016 . | Bill_Murray | Bill_Murray | 3 | 856 | 1,050 |
Battle_of_France::0 | The Battle of France , also known as the Fall of France , was the German invasion of France and the Low Countries during the Second World War . In six weeks from 10 May 1940 , German forces defeated Allied forces by mobile operations and conquered France , Belgium , Luxembourg and the Netherlands , bringing land operat... | Battle_of_France | Battle_of_France | 0 | 0 | 521 |
Battle_of_France::1 | In Fall Gelb ( Case Yellow ) , German armoured units pushed through the Ardennes and then along the Somme valley , cutting off and surrounding the Allied units that had advanced into Belgium , to meet the expected German invasion . When British , Belgian and French forces were pushed back to the sea by the mobile and w... | Battle_of_France | Battle_of_France | 1 | 522 | 1,094 |
Battle_of_France::2 | The sixty remaining French divisions made a determined resistance but were unable to overcome the German air superiority and armoured mobility . German tanks outflanked the Maginot Line and pushed deep into France . German forces occupied Paris unopposed on 14 June after a chaotic period of flight of the French governm... | Battle_of_France | Battle_of_France | 2 | 1,095 | 1,745 |
Battle_of_France::3 | The neutral Vichy government led by Marshal Philippe Pétain superseded the Third Republic and Germany occupied the north and west . Italy took control a small occupation zone in the south-east and the Vichy regime was left in control of unoccupied territory in the south known as the zone libre . The Germans occupied th... | Battle_of_France | Battle_of_France | 3 | 1,746 | 2,160 |
Bethany_Hamilton::0 | Bethany Meilani Hamilton-Dirks ( born February 8 , 1990 ) is an American professional surfer who survived a 2003 shark attack in which her left arm was bitten off but who ultimately returned to -- and was victorious in -- professional surfing . She wrote about her experience in the 2004 autobiography Soul Surfer : A Tr... | Bethany_Hamilton | Bethany_Hamilton | 0 | 0 | 448 |
Bee_Gees::0 | The Bee Gees were a pop music group formed in 1958 . Their line-up consisted of brothers Barry , Robin and Maurice Gibb . The trio were successful for most of their decades of recording music , but they had two distinct periods of exceptional success ; as a popular music act in the late 1960s and early 1970s , and as ... | Bee_Gees | Bee_Gees | 0 | 0 | 390 |
Bee_Gees::1 | The group sang recognisable three-part tight harmonies ; Robin 's clear vibrato lead vocals were a hallmark of their earlier hits , while Barry 's R&B falsetto became their signature sound during the mid-to-late 1970s and 1980s . The Bee Gees wrote all of their own hits , as well as writing and producing several major ... | Bee_Gees | Bee_Gees | 1 | 391 | 901 |
Bee_Gees::2 | The family then moved to Redcliffe , in Queensland , Australia , and then to Cribb Island . After achieving their first chart success in Australia as the Bee Gees with `` Spicks and Specks '' ( their 12th single ) , they returned to the UK in January 1967 where producer Robert Stigwood began promoting them to a worldwi... | Bee_Gees | Bee_Gees | 2 | 902 | 1,375 |
Bee_Gees::3 | They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 ; the presenter of the award to `` Britain 's first family of harmony '' was Brian Wilson , historical leader of the Beach Boys , a `` family act '' also featuring three harmonising brothers . The Bee Gees ' Hall of Fame citation says `` Only Elvis Presley ... | Bee_Gees | Bee_Gees | 3 | 1,376 | 1,927 |
Bee_Gees::4 | In 2009 Robin announced that he and Barry had agreed that the Bee Gees would re-form and perform again . Robin died in May 2012 at the age of 62 , after a prolonged struggle with cancer and other health problems , leaving Barry as the only surviving member of the group 's final line up . | Bee_Gees | Bee_Gees | 4 | 1,928 | 2,216 |
Basildon::0 | Basildon -LSB- ˈbæzɪldən -RSB- is the largest town in the borough of Basildon in the county of Essex , England . It lies 32 mi east of Central London , 11 mi south of the city of Chelmsford and 10 mi west of Southend-on-Sea . Nearby smaller towns include Billericay to the north , Wickford northeast and South Benfleet... | Basildon | Basildon | 0 | 0 | 334 |
Basildon::1 | It was created as a new town after World War II in 1948 to accommodate the London population overspill , from the conglomeration of four small villages , namely Pitsea , Laindon , Basildon and Vange . The new town which took the name Basildon was the most central of the four . | Basildon | Basildon | 1 | 335 | 612 |
Basildon::2 | The local government district of Basildon , which was formed in 1974 and received borough status in 2010 , encapsulates a larger area than the town itself ; the two neighbouring towns of Billericay and Wickford , as well as rural villages and smaller settlements set among the surrounding countryside , fall within its b... | Basildon | Basildon | 2 | 615 | 1,016 |
Basildon::3 | Some of Basildon 's residents work in Central London due to the town being well connected in the county to the City of London and the Docklands financial and corporate headquarters districts , with a 36 -- 58 minute journey from the three Basildon stations to London Fenchurch Street . Basildon also has access to the Ci... | Basildon | Basildon | 3 | 1,019 | 1,376 |
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