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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerald_ash_borer#:~:text=He%20found%20the%20beetle%20in,Revue%20d'Entomologie%20in%201888. | The emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis), also known by the abbreviation EAB, is a green buprestid or jewel beetle native to north-eastern Asia that feeds on ash species (Fraxinus spp.). Females lay eggs in bark crevices on ash trees, and larvae feed underneath the bark of ash trees to emerge as adults in one to two... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_of_Combinatorics_and_its_Applications | The Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications (ICA) is an international scientific organization formed in 1990 to increase the visibility and influence of the combinatorial community. In pursuit of this goal, the ICA sponsors conferences, publishes a bulletin and awards a number of medals, including the Euler, Ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marina_Abramovi%C4%87#Works_with_Ulay_(Uwe_Laysiepen) | Marina Abramović (Serbian Cyrillic: Марина Абрамовић, pronounced [marǐːna abrǎːmovitɕ]; born November 30, 1946) is a Serbian conceptual and performance artist. Her work explores body art, endurance art, the relationship between the performer and audience, the limits of the body, and the possibilities of the mind. Being... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_Pride_(Washington,_D.C.)#:~:text=1983%20was%20the%20year%20the,a%20difference%20in%20their%20communities. | Capital Pride is an annual LGBT pride festival held in early June each year in Washington, D.C. It was founded as Gay Pride Day, a one-day block party and street festival, in 1975. In 1980 the P Street Festival Committee formed to take over planning. It changed its name to Gay and Lesbian Pride Day in 1981. In 1991, th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_Pride_(Washington,_D.C.) | Capital Pride is an annual LGBT pride festival held in early June each year in Washington, D.C. It was founded as Gay Pride Day, a one-day block party and street festival, in 1975. In 1980 the P Street Festival Committee formed to take over planning. It changed its name to Gay and Lesbian Pride Day in 1981. In 1991, th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Randi | James Randi (born Randall James Hamilton Zwinge; August 7, 1928 – October 20, 2020) was a Canadian-American stage magician, author, and scientific skeptic who extensively challenged paranormal and pseudoscientific claims. He was the co-founder of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI), and founder of the James Randi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wangechi_Mutu#Exhuming_Gluttony:_A_Lover's_Requiem_(2006) | Wangechi Mutu (; born 1972) is a Kenyan American visual artist, known primarily for her painting, sculpture, film, and performance work. Born in Kenya, Mutu now splits her time between her studio there in Nairobi and her studio in Brooklyn, New York, where she has lived and worked for over 20 years. Mutu's work has di... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsong_Church | Hillsong Church, commonly known as Hillsong, is a charismatic Christian megachurch and a Christian association of churches based in Australia. The original church was established in Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, as Hills Christian Life Centre by Brian Houston and his wife, Bobbie Houston, in 1983. Hillsong was a mem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsong_Church#Political_influence | Hillsong Church, commonly known as Hillsong, is a charismatic Christian megachurch and a Christian association of churches based in Australia. The original church was established in Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, as Hills Christian Life Centre by Brian Houston and his wife, Bobbie Houston, in 1983. Hillsong was a mem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Classical_Music_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum | The American Classical Music Hall of Fame and Museum is a non-profit organization celebrating past and present individuals and institutions that have made significant contributions to classical music—"people who have contributed to American music and music in America", according to Samuel Adler (co-chairman of the orga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murders_of_the_Dickason_children | On 16 September 2021, Lauren Anne Dickason, a South African immigrant, murdered her three daughters, 6-year-old Liané, and 2-year-old twins Maya and Karla at her home in Timaru, New Zealand. After admitting to killing her children, she went on trial, denying that it was murder, but instead pleaded insanity or infantici... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murders_of_the_Dickason_children#:~:text=On%2016%20September%202021%2C%20Lauren,home%20in%20Timaru%2C%20New%20Zealand. | On 16 September 2021, Lauren Anne Dickason, a South African immigrant, murdered her three daughters, 6-year-old Liané, and 2-year-old twins Maya and Karla at her home in Timaru, New Zealand. After admitting to killing her children, she went on trial, denying that it was murder, but instead pleaded insanity or infantici... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handwara | Handwara (Urdu pronunciation: [ɦənd̪ʋɑːɽɑː] ; Kashmiri pronunciation: [hand̪ʋoːr]) is a town in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is located on Baramulla-Handwara National Highway NH-701 and is governed by a municipal committee.
== History ==
=== Sikh rule ===
During Sikh rule, Raja Zabardast Khan, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handwara#:~:text=According%20to%20the%202011%20Indian,average%20literacy%20rate%20of%2064.39%25. | Handwara (Urdu pronunciation: [ɦənd̪ʋɑːɽɑː] ; Kashmiri pronunciation: [hand̪ʋoːr]) is a town in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is located on Baramulla-Handwara National Highway NH-701 and is governed by a municipal committee.
== History ==
=== Sikh rule ===
During Sikh rule, Raja Zabardast Khan, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crypt_(Kings_Island) | The Crypt was an indoor Giant Top Spin ride located at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio. Former park owner Paramount Parks collaborated with HUSS Park Attractions to design and manufacture the ride, which opened as Tomb Raider: The Ride on April 5, 2002. The flat ride featured a variety of special effects that correlated wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Elliott#:~:text=She%20later%20became%20the%20presenter,show%20on%20BBC%20Radio%20Wales. | Louise Elliott (born 1969, in Ashington) is a Welsh broadcaster and journalist.
== Biography ==
Born in Ashington, Northumberland, her father Dave Elliott was a professional football player at Sunderland and Newcastle United. At the age of five, her family moved to Wales - she was brought up at Llandegfan near Menai ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Elliott | Louise Elliott (born 1969, in Ashington) is a Welsh broadcaster and journalist.
== Biography ==
Born in Ashington, Northumberland, her father Dave Elliott was a professional football player at Sunderland and Newcastle United. At the age of five, her family moved to Wales - she was brought up at Llandegfan near Menai ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitter | X, formerly known as Twitter, is an American microblogging and social networking service. It is one of the world's largest social media platforms and one of the most-visited websites. Users can share short text messages, images, and videos in short posts (commonly and unofficially known as "tweets") and like other user... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Twitter#:~:text=The%20first%20unassisted%20off%2DEarth,'%20communal%20account%2C%20%40NASA_Astronauts. | Jack Dorsey first began to develop
his early idea for the social media site Twitter in 2006 while working at early Internet tech company Odeo. After it spun off in 2007 and expanded rapidly after that, Twitter became a significant component of global society. It became a key part of politics and international relation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Atlantis | Space Shuttle Atlantis (Orbiter Vehicle designation: OV‑104) is a retired Space Shuttle orbiter vehicle which belongs to NASA, the spaceflight and space exploration agency of the United States. Atlantis was manufactured by the Rockwell International company in Southern California and was delivered to the Kennedy Space ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_F4F_Wildcat | The Grumman F4F Wildcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft that entered service in 1940 with the United States Navy, and the British Royal Navy where it was initially known as the Martlet. First used by the British in the North Atlantic, the Wildcat was the only effective fighter available to the United Stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_F4F_Wildcat#Specifications_(F4F-3) | The Grumman F4F Wildcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft that entered service in 1940 with the United States Navy, and the British Royal Navy where it was initially known as the Martlet. First used by the British in the North Atlantic, the Wildcat was the only effective fighter available to the United Stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Ground_Country_Fair | The Common Ground Country Fair, also known as the Common Ground Fair, is an agricultural fair in Unity, Maine held the third weekend after Labor Day and sponsored by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA). It is held at the Common Ground Education Center. It was first held in 1977. The fair "celebr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amrita_Sher-Gil#:~:text=Her%20family%20faced%20financial%20problems,began%20learning%20piano%20and%20violin. | Amrita Sher-Gil (30 January 1913 – 5 December 1941) was a Hungarian–Indian painter. She has been called "one of the greatest avant-garde women artists of the early 20th century" and a pioneer in modern Indian art. Drawn to painting from an early age, Sher-Gil started formal lessons at the age of eight. She first gained... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amrita_Sher-Gil | Amrita Sher-Gil (30 January 1913 – 5 December 1941) was a Hungarian–Indian painter. She has been called "one of the greatest avant-garde women artists of the early 20th century" and a pioneer in modern Indian art. Drawn to painting from an early age, Sher-Gil started formal lessons at the age of eight. She first gained... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_and_murder_of_Gannon_Stauch | Gannon Stauch (September 29, 2008 – January 27, 2020) was an American boy who was murdered by his stepmother, Letecia Hardin (then Stauch), in Colorado Springs, Colorado. His disappearance and death received national attention and sparked a massive search effort involving multiple law enforcement agencies and volunteer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_and_murder_of_Gannon_Stauch#Arrest_and_conviction_of_Letecia_Stauch | Gannon Stauch (September 29, 2008 – January 27, 2020) was an American boy who was murdered by his stepmother, Letecia Hardin (then Stauch), in Colorado Springs, Colorado. His disappearance and death received national attention and sparked a massive search effort involving multiple law enforcement agencies and volunteer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anonymous_Was_A_Woman_Award#2019 | The Anonymous Was A Woman Award is a grant program for women artists who are over 40 years of age, in part to counter sexism in the art world. It began in 1996 in direct response to the National Endowment for the Arts' decision to stop funding individual artists.
The award comes with a grant of $25,000 and is designed ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Woodlands,_Texas | The Woodlands is a Special-purpose district and Census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. state of Texas in the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area. The Woodlands is primarily located in Montgomery County, with portions extending into Harris County. The Woodlands is governed by The Woodlands ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_churches_in_the_Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Galveston%E2%80%93Houston | The following churches are Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston–Houston.
== List of active parishes ==
=== Harris County ===
==== Houston city limits ====
St. Charles Borromeo Church (Northside District)
St. Christopher Church (Southeast Houston)
St. Clare of Assisi Church (Clear Lake City) - Its 33,000-square... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jett_Williams | Jett Williams (born Antha Belle Jett; January 6, 1953) is an American singer and songwriter, the daughter of Hank Williams.
== Early life ==
Born Antha Belle Jett, she is the daughter of country music icon Hank Williams and Bobbie Jett (1922–1974), whose brief relationship with Hank Williams occurred between his two ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jett_Williams#:~:text=In%20December%201954%2C%20she%20was,renamed%20her%20Catherine%20Yvonne%20Stone. | Jett Williams (born Antha Belle Jett; January 6, 1953) is an American singer and songwriter, the daughter of Hank Williams.
== Early life ==
Born Antha Belle Jett, she is the daughter of country music icon Hank Williams and Bobbie Jett (1922–1974), whose brief relationship with Hank Williams occurred between his two ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Sisulu#:~:text=to%20December%202017.-,Born%20in%20Soweto%2C,-Sisulu%20is%20the | Max Vuyisile Sisulu (born 23 August 1945) is a South African politician and businessman who was Speaker of the National Assembly from May 2009 to May 2014. A member of the African National Congress (ANC), he was a member of the party's National Executive Committee from December 1994 to December 2017.
Born in Soweto, S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Sisulu#:~:text=9%20External%20links-,Early%20life,Zwelakhe%2C%20Lindiwe%2C%20and%20Nonkululeko. | Max Vuyisile Sisulu (born 23 August 1945) is a South African politician and businessman who was Speaker of the National Assembly from May 2009 to May 2014. A member of the African National Congress (ANC), he was a member of the party's National Executive Committee from December 1994 to December 2017.
Born in Soweto, S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariam_Nabatanzi | Mariam Nabatanzi Babirye (born c. 1980) also known as Maama Uganda or Mother Uganda, is a Ugandan woman known for birthing 44 children, 38 of whom are still alive. As of March 2025, her eldest children were 33 years old, and the youngest were eight years old. In 2015, her husband abandoned the family, reportedly unable... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siachen_Glacier#:~:text=The%20Siachen%20Glacier%20lies%20immediately,called%20the%20%22Third%20Pole%22. | The Siachen Glacier is a glacier located in the eastern Karakoram range of the Himalayas, just northeast of the point NJ9842 where the Line of Control between India and Pakistan ends in northeastern Kashmir. At 76 km (47 mi) long, it is the longest glacier in the Karakoram and second-longest in the world's non-polar ar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Fairchild_MacMonnies_Low | Mary Fairchild MacMonnies Low (1858–1946) was an American painter. She specialized in landscapes, genre paintings, and portraits.
== Biography ==
Mary Fairchild MacMonnies Low was born in 1858 in New Haven, Connecticut. She studied at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts (where she won a three years' scholarship), and i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Fairchild_MacMonnies_Low#:~:text=3%20Paintings-,Biography,Julian%20and%20under%20Carolus%20Duran. | Mary Fairchild MacMonnies Low (1858–1946) was an American painter. She specialized in landscapes, genre paintings, and portraits.
== Biography ==
Mary Fairchild MacMonnies Low was born in 1858 in New Haven, Connecticut. She studied at the St. Louis School of Fine Arts (where she won a three years' scholarship), and i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NS_Class_1300 | The Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Class 1300 was a Dutch locomotive in service for 48 years from 1952 until 2000.
It was built at the same time as the NS Class 1100 at Alsthom and was based on the SNCF Class CC 7100. The Class 1300 is a bigger 6-axle, Co′Co′, version of the Class 1100.
The first loco, the 1301, was deliv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Me_at_the_zoo | "Me at the zoo" is a YouTube video uploaded on April 23, 2005, recognized as the first video uploaded to the platform. The 19-second video features Jawed Karim, one of the co-founders of YouTube, being recorded by his high school friend, Yakov Lapitsky. In the video, Karim is seen standing in front of two elephants at ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Maraga | David Kenani Maraga (born 12 January 1951) is a Kenyan lawyer and jurist. He was the 14th Chief Justice and President of the Supreme Court of Kenya from October 2016 until his retirement in January 2021.
== Early life and education ==
Maraga was born in Bonyamatuta, South Nyanza District in Nyanza Province (present-d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Justice_of_Kenya | The chief justice of Kenya is a public office in the Republic of Kenya established under Article 161 of the country's Constitution as the head of the Judiciary of Kenya. Under Article 163, the chief justice also serves as the president of the Supreme Court of Kenya. The chief justice is assisted by the deputy chief jus... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021%E2%80%9322_Liverpool_F.C._season#Assists | The 2021–22 season was Liverpool Football Club's 130th season in existence and their 60th consecutive season in the top flight of English football. Liverpool were on course to winning a unique quadruple, as they won a record-breaking ninth EFL Cup and the FA Cup, beating Chelsea on penalties in both finals. However, th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_F | Group F of the 2018 FIFA World Cup took place from 17 to 27 June 2018. The group consisted of defending champions Germany, Mexico, Sweden, and South Korea. Sweden and Mexico were the top two teams that advanced to the round of 16.
The surprise elimination of holders Germany marked the first time since 1938 that they d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian_Decoration_for_Science_and_Art | The Austrian Decoration for Science and Art (German: Österreichisches Ehrenzeichen für Wissenschaft und Kunst) is a state decoration of the Republic of Austria and forms part of the Austrian national honours system.
== History ==
The "Austrian Decoration for Science and Art" was established by the National Council as... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chivat%C3%A1 | Chivatá is a town and municipality in the Central Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. The urban centre is situated at an altitude of 2,903 metres (9,524 ft) on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the department capital Tunja. It borders Oicatá, Toca and Tuta in the north,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Sisulu#:~:text=Max%20Vuyisile%20Sisulu%20(born%2023,December%201994%20to%20December%202017. | Max Vuyisile Sisulu (born 23 August 1945) is a South African politician and businessman who was Speaker of the National Assembly from May 2009 to May 2014. A member of the African National Congress (ANC), he was a member of the party's National Executive Committee from December 1994 to December 2017.
Born in Soweto, S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Sisulu#:~:text=Max%20Vuyisile%20Sisulu%20(born%2023%20August%201945) | Max Vuyisile Sisulu (born 23 August 1945) is a South African politician and businessman who was Speaker of the National Assembly from May 2009 to May 2014. A member of the African National Congress (ANC), he was a member of the party's National Executive Committee from December 1994 to December 2017.
Born in Soweto, S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainbow_Raider | Rainbow Raider (Roy G. Bivolo) is a supervillain appearing in comic books by DC Comics. His real name is a pun based on the acronym "ROYGBIV", a mnemonic for the colors of a rainbow. He is a minor, though recurring, enemy of the Flash and other heroes.
Two incarnations of the Rainbow Raider appear in The Flash, with Ro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Chrome | Google Chrome is a cross-platform web browser developed by Google. It was launched in 2008 for Microsoft Windows, built with free software components from Apple WebKit and Mozilla Firefox. Versions were later released for Linux, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and Android, where it is currently the default browser. The browser is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda_CL125 | The Honda CL125 was a scrambler motorcycle made by Honda from 1967 to 1974. Two different engines were used through the models life: 1967-1969: CL125A 124cc 2 cylinder 4-stroke, 1973-1974: CL125S 122cc 1 cylinder 4-stroke.
The CL125A was produced from 1967 to 1969 with a 124 cc 4-stroke engine and four-speed transmiss... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anselm_Kiefer#Recognitions | Anselm Kiefer (born 8 March 1945) is a German painter and sculptor. He studied with Peter Dreher and Horst Antes at the end of the 1960s. His works incorporate materials such as straw, ash, clay, lead, and shellac. The poems of Paul Celan have played a role in developing Kiefer's themes of German history and the horror... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anselm_Kiefer#:~:text=In%202008%2C%20Kiefer%20was%20awarded,time%20to%20a%20visual%20artist. | Anselm Kiefer (born 8 March 1945) is a German painter and sculptor. He studied with Peter Dreher and Horst Antes at the end of the 1960s. His works incorporate materials such as straw, ash, clay, lead, and shellac. The poems of Paul Celan have played a role in developing Kiefer's themes of German history and the horror... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cl%C3%A9o_Hamon#:~:text=Hamon%20began%20learning%20to%20skate,Rooster%20Cup%20in%20April%202016. | Cléo Hamon (born 25 November 2001) is a French pair skater. With her former skating partner, Denys Strekalin, she is a two-time French national champion (2020, 2021), 2018 Volvo Open Cup champion, and has competed in the final segment at three World Junior Championships (2017–2019).
== Personal life ==
Cléo Hamon was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cl%C3%A9o_Hamon | Cléo Hamon (born 25 November 2001) is a French pair skater. With her former skating partner, Denys Strekalin, she is a two-time French national champion (2020, 2021), 2018 Volvo Open Cup champion, and has competed in the final segment at three World Junior Championships (2017–2019).
== Personal life ==
Cléo Hamon was... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/259_Aletheia | 259 Aletheia is a very large main-belt asteroid that was discovered by German–American astronomer Christian Peters on June 28, 1886, at Litchfield Observatory, Clinton, New York. The dark and heterogeneously composed X-type (Tholen: CP-type) asteroid contains primitive carbonaceous materials, responsible for its low al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/259_Aletheia#:~:text=Aletheia%20(minor%20planet%20designation%3A%20259%20Aletheia)%20is%20a%20very%20large%20main%2Dbelt%20asteroid%20that%20was%20discovered%20by%20German%E2%80%93American%20astronomer%20Christian%20Peters%20on%20June%2028%2C%201886%2C%20at%20Litchfield%20Observatory%2C%20... | 259 Aletheia is a very large main-belt asteroid that was discovered by German–American astronomer Christian Peters on June 28, 1886, at Litchfield Observatory, Clinton, New York. The dark and heterogeneously composed X-type (Tholen: CP-type) asteroid contains primitive carbonaceous materials, responsible for its low al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibson-Fawcett_Award | The Gibson–Fawcett Award is awarded by the Royal Society of Chemistry every two years to recognise outstanding work in the field of materials chemistry. In particular, the emphasis is on the originality and independence of the work carried out. The prize was established in 2008 and is awarded by the Materials Chemistry... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibson-Fawcett_Award#:~:text=2018,Silvia%20Vignolini | The Gibson–Fawcett Award is awarded by the Royal Society of Chemistry every two years to recognise outstanding work in the field of materials chemistry. In particular, the emphasis is on the originality and independence of the work carried out. The prize was established in 2008 and is awarded by the Materials Chemistry... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_A._McKee | Robert McKee (born May 7, 1949) is a former member of the Maryland House of Delegates, having represented District 2A, which covers part of Washington County. McKee was first elected into office in 1994 when he defeated Democrat Richard E. Roulette. In 1998 he ran unopposed. In 2002, he defeated Peter E. Perini Sr. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_Society_Against_Environmental_Pollution | The Women's Society Against Environmental Pollution (WSAEP, Persian: جامعه زنان در برابر آلودگی محیط زیست) is a non-governmental women's and environmental rights organisation based in Iran.
== History ==
The organisation was founded in 1993 by Mahlagha Mallah, a retired librarian from the University of Tehran, and Vi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahlagha_Mallah | Mahlagha Mallah (Persian: مهلقا ملاح; 21 September 1917 – 8 November 2021) was an Iranian environmental activist and librarian, who founded the Women's Society Against Environmental Pollution. She was referred to as the "Mother of Iran's Environment".
== Early life ==
Mallah was born on 21 September 1917, in a cara... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshna_Chinappa | Joshna Chinappa (born 15 September 1986) is an Indian squash player. She became the youngest Indian national champion at the age of 14. She is a two-time World Champion and four-time Asian Champion. In recognition of her contributions to Indian squash, Joshna received the Arjuna Award in 2013 and the Padma Shri in 2024... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asahi_(baseball_team) | The Asahi was a Japanese-Canadian baseball team of amateur and semi-professional players that was based in Vancouver from 1914 to 1941. The team won many league championships, particularly in the 1930s.
== History ==
The Asahi was established as a senior team in 1914, under its first manager and coach, Matsujiro Miya... |
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Uvita | La Uvita es un municipio colombiano, ubicado en el norte del departamento de Boyacá. Limita al norte con el municipio de San Mateo, al sur con el municipio de Chita, al Oriente con el municipio de Chita, al Occidente con el municipio de Boavita. Tiene bajo su jurisdicción el centro poblado: Cusagüi.
Su aspecto físico e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Uvita | La Uvita is a town and municipality in the Northern Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. The urban centre is located at an altitude of 2,700 metres (8,900 ft) in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. La Uvita borders San Mateo in the north, El Cocuy and Chita in the east, Chita and Jericó i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Boyle_Prize_for_Analytical_Science#:~:text=2012%3A%20Norman%20Dovichi | Robert Boyle Prize for Analytical Science, formerly called Boyle Medal, is a prize of the Royal Society of Chemistry for Analytical Chemistry. It is awarded every two years and is worth £5,000. The prize is named after Robert Boyle and awarded from 1982 to 2020 when it was discontinued in favor of the Analytical Scien... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Bradley_(politician) | Marc Julian Bradley (born February 11, 1981) is an American businessman and Republican politician from Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. He is a member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing the 28th Senate district since 2021. He is the first black Republican to serve in the Wisconsin Senate and only the second black Repu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Oceanography_Society | The Oceanography Society (TOS) is a nonprofit society founded in 1988, based in Rockville, Maryland, U.S. and incorporated in the District of Columbia. It is an oceanographical organization that aims to promote communication among oceanographers, spread knowledge through research and education, and to provide a constit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Oakley_Dayhoff_Award | The Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award from the Biophysical Society in Rockville, Maryland, is given to a woman who "holds very high promise or has achieved prominence while developing the early stages of a career in biophysical research". It is "one of the top national honors" in biophysics. The award was established in 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrer_Center_and_Colony | The Ferrer Center and Stelton Colony were an anarchist social center and colony, respectively, organized to honor the memory of anarchist pedagogue Francisco Ferrer and to build a school based on his model, Escuela Moderna, in the United States.
In the widespread outcry following Ferrer's execution in 1909 and the inte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehr_Chand_Mahajan#:~:text=Mehr%20Chand%20Mahajan%20(23%20December,the%20Supreme%20Court%20of%20India. | Mehr Chand Mahajan (23 December 1889 – 11 December 1967) was an Indian jurist and politician who was the third chief justice of the Supreme Court of India. Prior to that he was the prime minister of the state of Jammu and Kashmir during the reign of Maharaja Hari Singh and played a key role in the accession of the stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehr_Chand_Mahajan | Mehr Chand Mahajan (23 December 1889 – 11 December 1967) was an Indian jurist and politician who was the third chief justice of the Supreme Court of India. Prior to that he was the prime minister of the state of Jammu and Kashmir during the reign of Maharaja Hari Singh and played a key role in the accession of the stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Rawlings#Education_and_military_career | Jerry John Rawlings (22 June 1947 – 12 November 2020) was a Ghanaian military officer, aviator, and politician who led the country briefly in 1979 and then from 1981 to 2001. He led a military regime until 1993 and then served two terms as the democratically elected president of Ghana. He was the longest-serving leader... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Rawlings | Jerry John Rawlings (22 June 1947 – 12 November 2020) was a Ghanaian military officer, aviator, and politician who led the country briefly in 1979 and then from 1981 to 2001. He led a military regime until 1993 and then served two terms as the democratically elected president of Ghana. He was the longest-serving leader... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forsg%C3%A5rden_Golf_Club | Forsgården Golf Club is a golf club located in Kungsbacka 25 km south of Gothenburg in Sweden. It hosted the Scandinavian Masters in 1993 and 1996.
== History ==
Marianne Persson initiated the formation of the club in 1982 and it was admitted to the Swedish Golf Federation in 1986. The first 18 holes designed by Sune... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scandinavian_Masters | The Scandinavian Masters was an annual golf tournament on the European Tour played in Sweden. In 2020, the tournament became co-sanctioned with the Ladies European Tour and was rebranded as the Scandinavian Mixed, in which both male and female golfers competed.
== History ==
The tournament had its origins in the Volv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Untitled_96 | Untitled #96 is a color photograph made by American visual artist Cindy Sherman in 1981. It is known as part of her Centerfold series of 12 pictures.
== Description ==
The photograph depicts the artist portraying a young teenager girl with short blonde hair, lying on a linoleum floor, wearing an orange sweater and a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cindy_Sherman#Art_market | Cynthia Morris Sherman (born January 19, 1954) is an American artist whose work consists primarily of photographic self-portraits, depicting herself in many different contexts and as various imagined characters.
Her breakthrough work is often considered to be the collection Untitled Film Stills, a series of 70 black-an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noel_Fielding | Noel Fielding (; born 21 May 1973) is an English comedian, artist, and actor. In 1998 along with Julian Barratt he co-created the comedy troupe The Mighty Boosh where Fielding played Vince Noir along with several other characters. Other notable performances include Richmond in the IT crowd, the lead role of Dick Turpi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noel_Fielding#:~:text=A%20second%20exhibition%20entitled%20Bryan,support%20for%20many%20art%20organisations. | Noel Fielding (; born 21 May 1973) is an English comedian, artist, and actor. In 1998 along with Julian Barratt he co-created the comedy troupe The Mighty Boosh where Fielding played Vince Noir along with several other characters. Other notable performances include Richmond in the IT crowd, the lead role of Dick Turpi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numbertime | Numbertime is a BBC educational numeracy television series for primary schools that was aired on BBC Two from 20 September 1993 to 3 December 2001. For its first four series, it was presented by Lolita Chakrabarti. El Nombre, an animated character used throughout the series, eventually became the concept for his own ed... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_FIFA_World_Cup | The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010. The bidding process for hosting the tournament finals was open only to African nations. In 2004, the international football federation, FIFA, selecte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Vasnetsov | Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov (Russian: Ви́ктор Миха́йлович Васнецо́в; 15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1848 – 23 July 1926) was a Russian painter and draughtsman who specialised in mythological and historical subjects. He is considered a co-founder of Russian folklorist and romantic nationalistic painting, and a key figure in the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Classical_Music_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum | The American Classical Music Hall of Fame and Museum is a non-profit organization celebrating past and present individuals and institutions that have made significant contributions to classical music—"people who have contributed to American music and music in America", according to Samuel Adler (co-chairman of the orga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Classical_Music_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum#2005 | The American Classical Music Hall of Fame and Museum is a non-profit organization celebrating past and present individuals and institutions that have made significant contributions to classical music—"people who have contributed to American music and music in America", according to Samuel Adler (co-chairman of the orga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vigd%C3%ADs_Finnbogad%C3%B3ttir | Vigdís Finnbogadóttir (Icelandic: [ˈvɪɣtis ˈfɪnpɔɣaˌtouʰtɪr̥] ; born 15 April 1930) is an Icelandic politician who was the fourth president of Iceland, serving from 1980 to 1996, the first woman to hold the position and the first in the world to be democratically elected president of a country. Having served for 16 yea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_146 | Gliese 146 is a star with an orbiting exoplanet in the constellation Horologium. Gliese 146 is also catalogued as HD 22496, HIP 16711, SAO-216392, and LHS 1563. With an apparent visual magnitude of 8.64, it is too faint to be visible to the naked eye. Gliese 146 is located at a distance of 44.4 light years based on par... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliese_146#:~:text=Gliese%20146%20is%20also%20catalogued,visible%20to%20the%20naked%20eye. | Gliese 146 is a star with an orbiting exoplanet in the constellation Horologium. Gliese 146 is also catalogued as HD 22496, HIP 16711, SAO-216392, and LHS 1563. With an apparent visual magnitude of 8.64, it is too faint to be visible to the naked eye. Gliese 146 is located at a distance of 44.4 light years based on par... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatsuo_Miyajima#Kaki_Tree_Project | Tatsuo Miyajima (宮島 達男, Miyajima Tatsuo; January 16, 1957 –) is a Japanese sculptor and installation artist who lives in Moriya, in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan. His work frequently employs digital LED counters and is primarily concerned with the function and significance of time and space, especially within the context o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Aschoff | Jürgen Walther Ludwig Aschoff (January 25, 1913 – October 12, 1998) was a German physician, biologist and behavioral physiologist. Together with Erwin Bünning and Colin Pittendrigh, he is considered to be a co-founder of the field of chronobiology.
Aschoff's work in the field of chronobiology introduced ideas of light ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Aschoff#Life | Jürgen Walther Ludwig Aschoff (January 25, 1913 – October 12, 1998) was a German physician, biologist and behavioral physiologist. Together with Erwin Bünning and Colin Pittendrigh, he is considered to be a co-founder of the field of chronobiology.
Aschoff's work in the field of chronobiology introduced ideas of light ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armsia_petasus | Armsia petasus is a species of small, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Amastridae. They are critically endangered by habitat loss.
This species is endemic to the United States.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armsia_petasus#:~:text=Armsia%20petasus%20is%20a%20species%20of%20small%2C%20air%2Dbreathing%2C%20land%20snail%2C%20a%20terrestrial%20pulmonate%20gastropod%20mollusk%20in%20the%20family%20Amastridae.%20They%20are%20critically%20endangered%20by%20habitat%20loss.%20This%20species%20is%20ende... | Armsia petasus is a species of small, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Amastridae. They are critically endangered by habitat loss.
This species is endemic to the United States.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Samuel_Bolomey#:~:text=He%20received%20his%20early%20artistic,Joseph%2DMarie%20Vien%20in%201758. | Benjamin Samuel Bolomey (19 May 1739 – 19 December 1819) was a Swiss painter and politician. As an artist he spent most of his career as a portrait painter in the Netherlands.
== Biography ==
Bolomey was born in Lausanne on 19 May 1739, to François Louis Bolomey, an hotelier, and Pernette Mercier. He received his ear... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Samuel_Bolomey | Benjamin Samuel Bolomey (19 May 1739 – 19 December 1819) was a Swiss painter and politician. As an artist he spent most of his career as a portrait painter in the Netherlands.
== Biography ==
Bolomey was born in Lausanne on 19 May 1739, to François Louis Bolomey, an hotelier, and Pernette Mercier. He received his ear... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwame_Nkrumah#Early_life_and_education | Francis Kwame Nkrumah (Nzema: [kwame Nkruma] 21 September 1909 – 27 April 1972) was a Ghanaian politician, political theorist, and revolutionary. He served as Prime Minister of the Gold Coast from 1952 until 1957, when it gained independence from Britain. He was then the first prime minister and then the president of G... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwame_Nkrumah | Francis Kwame Nkrumah (Nzema: [kwame Nkruma] 21 September 1909 – 27 April 1972) was a Ghanaian politician, political theorist, and revolutionary. He served as Prime Minister of the Gold Coast from 1952 until 1957, when it gained independence from Britain. He was then the first prime minister and then the president of G... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASEAN | The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional grouping of all 11 states in Southeast Asia, which aims to promote economic and security cooperation among its members. Together, its member states represent a population of more than 680 million people and a land area of over 4.5 million km2 (1.7 million... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southeast_Asian_Nuclear-Weapon-Free_Zone_Treaty | The Southeast Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty (SEANWFZ), or the Bangkok Treaty of 1995, is a nuclear weapons moratorium treaty between 11 Southeast Asian member-states under the auspices of the ASEAN: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Timor-Leste. ... |
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