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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Herzberg | Gerhard Heinrich Friedrich Otto Julius Herzberg, (German: [ˈɡeːɐ̯.haʁt ˈhɛʁt͡sˌbɛʁk] ; December 25, 1904 – March 3, 1999) was a German-Canadian pioneering physicist and physical chemist, who won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1971, "for his contributions to the knowledge of electronic structure and geometry of molec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faraday_Lectureship_Prize#:~:text=1970%3A%20Gerhard%20Herzberg | The Faraday Lectureship Prize, previously known simply as the Faraday Lectureship, is awarded once every two years (approximately) by the Royal Society of Chemistry for "exceptional contributions to physical or theoretical chemistry". Named after Michael Faraday, the first Faraday Lecture was given in 1869, two years a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faraday_Lectureship_Prize | The Faraday Lectureship Prize, previously known simply as the Faraday Lectureship, is awarded once every two years (approximately) by the Royal Society of Chemistry for "exceptional contributions to physical or theoretical chemistry". Named after Michael Faraday, the first Faraday Lecture was given in 1869, two years a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cucaita | Cucaita is a municipality in the Central Boyacá Province, part of Boyacá Department, Colombia. The urban centre is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at a distance of 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the department capital Tunja. Cucaita borders Sora in the north, Tunja in the east and south and Samacá in the south and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pont_Serme | The Pont Serme or Pons Selinus, later called the Pons Septimus, was a Roman bridge of the Via Domitia in the Aude department, commune of Coursan, Occitania southern France. The approximately 1500 m long viaduct crossed the wide marshes of the Aude River and the Etang de Capestang west of Béziers, surpassing in length e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_1982_lunar_eclipse#Eclipses_in_1982 | A total lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s descending node of orbit on Tuesday, July 6, 1982, with an umbral magnitude of 1.7180. It was a central lunar eclipse, in which part of the Moon passed through the center of the Earth's shadow. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the M... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_1982_lunar_eclipse | A total lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s ascending node of orbit on Saturday, January 9, 1982, with an umbral magnitude of 1.3310. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the Moon to be darkened. A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon's near side entirely passes into the Eart... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._W._Woodworth_Award | The C. W. Woodworth Award is an annual award presented by the Pacific Branch of the Entomological Society of America. This award, the PBESA's largest, is for achievement in entomology in the Pacific region of the United States over the previous ten years. The award is named in honor of Charles W. Woodworth and was esta... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Caspar_F%C3%BCssli | Johann Caspar Füssli (3 January 1706 – 6 May 1782) was a Swiss portrait painter and art historian.
== Biography ==
Füssli was born in Zürich to Hans Rudolf Füssli, who was also a painter, and Elisabeth Schärer. He studied painting in Vienna between 1724 and 1731, and then became a portraitist in the courts of souther... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Caspar_F%C3%BCssli#:~:text=He%20married%20Elisabeth%20Waser%2C%20and,Anna%20(1749%E2%80%931772). | Johann Caspar Füssli (3 January 1706 – 6 May 1782) was a Swiss portrait painter and art historian.
== Biography ==
Füssli was born in Zürich to Hans Rudolf Füssli, who was also a painter, and Elisabeth Schärer. He studied painting in Vienna between 1724 and 1731, and then became a portraitist in the courts of souther... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_attorneys_general_of_Argentina | The attorney general of Argentina (Spanish: Procurador General de la Nación Argentina) is the chief of all the prosecutors who act before national courts, as well as the designated prosecutor in the Supreme Court. The attorney general leads the Ministry of Public Prosecutions (Ministerio Público Fiscal; MPF). The Minis... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hall-Edwards | John Francis Hall-Edwards FRSE (19 December 1858 – 15 August 1926) was a British medical doctor and pioneer in the medical use of X-rays in the United Kingdom.
== Life ==
Hall-Edwards was the son of John Edwards, and was born on Moseley Road, Kings Norton near Birmingham. He attended King Edward VI Grammar School in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiography#History | Radiography is an imaging technique using X-rays, gamma rays, or similar ionizing radiation and non-ionizing radiation to view the internal form of an object. Applications of radiography include medical ("diagnostic" radiography and "therapeutic radiography") and industrial radiography. Similar techniques are used in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-ray#:~:text=The%20first%20use%20of%20X,rays%20in%20a%20surgical%20operation. | An X-ray is a form of high-energy electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than those of ultraviolet rays and longer than those of gamma rays. Roughly, X-rays have a wavelength ranging from 10 nanometers to 10 picometers, corresponding to frequencies in the range of 30 petahertz to 30 exahertz (3×1016 Hz to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Shipley_Rowlinson | Sir John Shipley Rowlinson (12 May 1926 – 15 August 2018) was a British chemist. He attended Oxford University, where he completed his undergraduate studies in 1948 and doctoral in 1950. He then became research associate at University of Wisconsin (1950–1951), lecturer at University of Manchester (1951–1961), Professo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Shipley_Rowlinson#:~:text=He%20was%20appointed%20a%20Fellow%20of%20the%20Royal%20Academy%20of%20Engineering%20in%201976 | Sir John Shipley Rowlinson (12 May 1926 – 15 August 2018) was a British chemist. He attended Oxford University, where he completed his undergraduate studies in 1948 and doctoral in 1950. He then became research associate at University of Wisconsin (1950–1951), lecturer at University of Manchester (1951–1961), Professo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth | Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday's name, first used in the 1890s, is a portmanteau of June and nineteenth, referring to June 19, 1865, the day w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_1900 | The following events occurred in June 1900:
== June 1, 1900 (Friday) ==
In South Africa, the city of Pretoria surrendered to British troops under Lord Roberts.
Workers began the actual count for the 1900 United States census. In New York City, a force of 1,210 had two weeks to finish the count. The tally was eventual... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1900_Gordon_Bennett_Cup | The 1900 Gordon Bennett Cup, formally titled the I Coupe Internationale, was a motor race held on 14 June 1900, on public roads between Paris and Lyon in France. It was staged to decide the inaugural holder of the Gordon Bennett Cup, which was the first prize to be awarded for motorsport on an international level. The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Bennett_Cup_(auto_racing) | In automobile racing, the Gordon Bennett Cup was an annual competition which ran from 1900 to 1905. It was one of three Gordon Bennett Cups established by James Gordon Bennett, Jr., millionaire owner of the New York Herald.
In 1899, Gordon Bennett offered the Automobile Club de France (ACF) a trophy to be raced for ann... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_Tanzania | The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania (ELCT; Swahili: Kanisa la Kiinjili la Kilutheri Tanzania) is the federation of Lutheran churches in Tanzania and one of the largest Lutheran denominations in the world, with more than 6 million members, or 13% of the Tanzanian population. It is the second largest Lutheran chu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Finlayson#:~:text=Electoral%20history%5B,%E2%88%926.09 | Hugh Finlayson (December 12, 1810 – June 3, 1889) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Brant North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1867 to 1879.
He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1810 and came to North America in 1832. He originally arrived at New York City... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Melville_Broughton | Joseph Melville Broughton Jr. (November 17, 1888 – March 6, 1949) was an American politician who served as the 60th governor of North Carolina from 1941 to 1945. He later briefly served as a United States senator from January 3, 1949, until his death in office approximately two months later.
== Early life and educat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Mart%C3%ADn_Palace | San Martín Palace (Palacio San Martín) is located facing Plaza San Martín in the Retiro neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina and serves as the Ceremonial Headquarters for the Ministry of Foreign Relations.
== History ==
The Beaux Arts style palace was designed for Mercedes Castellanos de Anchorena by the archite... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicki_Draves | Victoria Manalo Draves (née Manalo; December 31, 1924 – April 11, 2010) was a Filipino American competitive diver who won gold medals in both platform and springboard diving at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Draves became the first woman to be awarded gold medals for both the ten-meter platform and the three-meter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicki_Draves#:~:text=Draves%20was%20inducted%20into%20the,City%20College%20of%20San%20Francisco. | Victoria Manalo Draves (née Manalo; December 31, 1924 – April 11, 2010) was a Filipino American competitive diver who won gold medals in both platform and springboard diving at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Draves became the first woman to be awarded gold medals for both the ten-meter platform and the three-meter... |
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Pintada_(Antioquia) | La Pintada es un municipio de la República de Colombia, situado en la subregión Suroeste del departamento de Antioquia. Limita al norte con los municipios de Fredonia y Santa Bárbara, por el oriente limita también con el municipio de Santa Bárbara; por el sur a su vez con el municipio de Valparaíso y con Aguadas (Calda... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raissa_D%27Souza#:~:text=Early%20life%20and%20education,-When%20D'Souza&text=She%20eventually%20settled%20on%20university,Mehran%20Kardar%20and%20Norman%20Margolus. | Raissa M. D'Souza is the Associate Dean of Research for the College of Engineering and a Professor of Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering at the University of California, Davis as well as an External Professor and member of the Science Board at the Santa Fe Institute. She was elected a Fellow of the American Ph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_1964_Summer_Olympics_medal_winners | The following is a list of medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics, held in Tokyo, from 10 to 24 October 1964.
== Athletics ==
=== Men's events ===
=== Women's events ===
== Basketball ==
== Boxing ==
== Canoeing ==
=== Men's events ===
=== Women's events ===
== Cycling ==
=== Road cycling ===
=== T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fencing_at_the_1964_Summer_Olympics | At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, eight events in fencing were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types (épée, foil and sabre), but women competed only in foil events.
== Medal summary ==
=== Men's events ===
=== Women's events ===
== Medal table ==
==... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonella_Ragno-Lonzi | Antonella Ragno-Lonzi (born 6 June 1940) is an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition.
== Biography ==
She received a gold medal in foil at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and a bronze at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics. She is married to Gianni Lonzi, Italy's 1960 Olympic gold medalist in the m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brown_(fraudster) | Michael Campbell-Brown (born Michael Robert Alexander Brown; 19 April 1966) is a Scottish businessman and fugitive convicted in absentia of theft, perjury and perverting the course of justice. Between 10 February and 30 March 2005 he donated £2.4 million to the Liberal Democrats. He was the largest donor the party had ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brown_(fraudster)# | Michael Campbell-Brown (born Michael Robert Alexander Brown; 19 April 1966) is a Scottish businessman and fugitive convicted in absentia of theft, perjury and perverting the course of justice. Between 10 February and 30 March 2005 he donated £2.4 million to the Liberal Democrats. He was the largest donor the party had ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathleen_Gemberling_Adkison#: | Kathleen Gemberling Adkison (née Parks; July 5, 1917 – August 3, 2010) was an American abstract painter.
== Early life ==
Kathleen Gemberling Adkison was born in Beatrice, Nebraska, to parents Rupert Parks and Henrietta Williamson. She attended Hawthorn High School in Kearney, Nebraska for three years, and graduated ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathleen_Gemberling_Adkison | Kathleen Gemberling Adkison (née Parks; July 5, 1917 – August 3, 2010) was an American abstract painter.
== Early life ==
Kathleen Gemberling Adkison was born in Beatrice, Nebraska, to parents Rupert Parks and Henrietta Williamson. She attended Hawthorn High School in Kearney, Nebraska for three years, and graduated ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/61_Dana%C3%AB | 61 Danaë () is a stony (S-type) asteroid in the outer asteroid belt's background population, approximately 84 kilometer in diameter. It was discovered by French astronomer Hermann Goldschmidt on 9 September 1860, from his balcony in Paris, France. Goldschmidt was ill when asked to name the asteroid, and requested his f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/61_Dana%C3%AB#:~:text=Dana%C3%AB%20was%20the%20first%20asteroid,character%20in%20its%20official%20name.&text=The%20asteroid%20is%20orbiting%20the,Dana%C3%AB%20may%20have%20a%20moon. | 61 Danaë () is a stony (S-type) asteroid in the outer asteroid belt's background population, approximately 84 kilometer in diameter. It was discovered by French astronomer Hermann Goldschmidt on 9 September 1860, from his balcony in Paris, France. Goldschmidt was ill when asked to name the asteroid, and requested his f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basie_Reunion | Basie Reunion is an album by Count Basie Orchestra members led by jazz saxophonist Paul Quinichette featuring tracks recorded in 1958 and released on the Prestige label.
The first two tracks are correctly identified on the CD reissue; the original LP issue has the titles reversed (although Ira Gitler correctly identifi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Hemmendinger | Judith Hemmendinger (née Feist, 2 October 1923 – 24 March 2024) was a German-born Israeli researcher and author who specialised in child survivors of the Holocaust. During World War II, she was a social worker and refugee counselor for the Œuvre de secours aux enfants (OSE), a French Jewish children's aid organization ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clint_Ballard_Jr. | Clinton Conger Ballard Jr. (May 24, 1931 – December 23, 2008) was an American songwriter, singer, and pianist. He wrote two Billboard Hot 100 number one hits. The first was "Game of Love" by Wayne Fontana and The Mindbenders in 1965. The second was the 1975 hit, "You're No Good" by Linda Ronstadt (first sung by Dee Dee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clint_Ballard_Jr.#:~:text=In%20addition%20to%20recording%20several,composer%20Burt%20Bacharach%20with%20his | Clinton Conger Ballard Jr. (May 24, 1931 – December 23, 2008) was an American songwriter, singer, and pianist. He wrote two Billboard Hot 100 number one hits. The first was "Game of Love" by Wayne Fontana and The Mindbenders in 1965. The second was the 1975 hit, "You're No Good" by Linda Ronstadt (first sung by Dee Dee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Scripcaru | George Scripcaru (born September 3, 1966, Doljești, Neamț County) is a Romanian politician and mayor of Brașov. He was the mayor of Brașov between 2004 and 2020, and was elected in 2024 for a new term. In 2011, he was elected as one of the 15 vice-presidents of the Democratic Liberal Party.
He is a graduate of the Fac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Tate_(politician) | Joseph Allen Tate (born December 13, 1980) is an American former professional football player and politician serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives since 2019, currently representing the 9th district. A member of the Democratic Party, Tate served as the 78th speaker of the Michigan House of Repres... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Kentridge#Awards | William Kentridge (born 28 April 1955) is a South African artist best known for his prints, drawings, and animated films. He is especially noted for a sequence of hand-drawn animated films he produced during the 1990s, constructed by filming a drawing, making erasures and changes, and filming it again. He continues thi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Kentridge | William Kentridge (born 28 April 1955) is a South African artist best known for his prints, drawings, and animated films. He is especially noted for a sequence of hand-drawn animated films he produced during the 1990s, constructed by filming a drawing, making erasures and changes, and filming it again. He continues thi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._S._Ramaiah | Mathikere Sampige Ramaiah (b. 20 April 1922 – 25 December 1997) was an educationist, philanthropist, and industrialist, involved in infrastructure projects in India.
== Early life ==
Mathikere Sampangi Ramaiah was born on 20 April 1922, in Madhugiri to Sampangappa and Narasamma. He completed his primary education in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._S._Ramaiah_Medical_College | Ramaiah Medical College (RMC), previously known as M. S. Ramaiah Medical College (MSRMC), is a tertiary health care center and a medical college situated in Bangalore, Karnataka. The Ramaiah Medical College (RMC) was established in 1979 by the Gokula Education Foundation and was founded by the Late Sri. M S Ramaiah. I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Waugh | Stephen Rodger Waugh (born 2 June 1965) is an Australian former international cricketer and twin brother of cricketer Mark Waugh. A right-handed batsman and a medium-pace bowler, Waugh is considered one of the greatest cricketers of all time. Waugh was a part of the Australian team that won their first world title dur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cylindrovertilla_kingi | Cylindrovertilla kingi, common name King's amber pupasnail, is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Vertiginidae, the whorl snails.
== Distribution ==
This terrestrial species is endemic to Australia.and occurs in New South Wales and Que... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cylindrovertilla_kingi#:~:text=This%20terrestrial%20species%20is%20endemic%20to%20Australia. | Cylindrovertilla kingi, common name King's amber pupasnail, is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Vertiginidae, the whorl snails.
== Distribution ==
This terrestrial species is endemic to Australia.and occurs in New South Wales and Que... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia_Bullrich | Patricia Bullrich (Latin American Spanish: [paˈtɾisja ˈβulritʃ] ; born 11 June 1956) is an Argentine politician. She currently serves as a National Senator for the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires since December 2025, representing La Libertad Avanza. She previously served as the Minister of National Security from 2023 t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_Chiamparino | Sergio Chiamparino (born 1 September 1948) is an Italian politician. He was mayor of Turin from 2001 to 2011, and president of Piedmont from 2014 to 2019. He is also the author of several books, including Semplicemente sindaco (2006, with Maurizio Crosetti), La sfida. Oltre il Pd per tornare a vincere. Anche al Nord (2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_Age | The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make stone tools with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface. The period lasted for roughly 3.4 million years and ended between 4000 BC and 2000 BC, with the advent of metalworking. Because of its enormous timescale, it encompasses 99... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_Age#: | The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make stone tools with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface. The period lasted for roughly 3.4 million years and ended between 4000 BC and 2000 BC, with the advent of metalworking. Because of its enormous timescale, it encompasses 99... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/454_Mathesis | 454 Mathesis is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by German astronomer Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann on March 28, 1900. Its provisional name was 1900 FC.
Photometric observations of this asteroid at the Altimira Observatory in 2004 gave a light curve with a period of 8.37784 ± 0.00003 hours and a brightness... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units | This list contains general information about graphics processing units (GPUs) and video cards from Nvidia, based on official specifications. In addition some Nvidia motherboards come with integrated onboard GPUs. Limited/special/collectors' editions or AIB versions are not included.
== Field explanations ==
The field... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ActRaiser | ActRaiser is a 1990 video game developed by Quintet and published by Enix for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It combines traditional side-scrolling platforming and sections with city building elements. A sequel, ActRaiser 2, was released for the Super NES in 1993. In 2007, ActRaiser became available on the Wi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Creutz | Michael John Creutz (born November 24, 1944) is an American theoretical physicist at Brookhaven National Laboratory specializing in lattice gauge theory and computational physics.
== Background ==
Creutz was born in 1944 in Los Alamos, New Mexico. His father, Edward Creutz, was also a physicist and was working on the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stretched_Rohini_Satellite_Series | The Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS) are a series of satellites developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation as follow ons to the Rohini Satellites for conducting astrophysics, Earth Remote Sensing, and upper atmospheric monitoring experiments as well as for new and novel application-oriented missions. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nvidia_graphics_processing_units | This list contains general information about graphics processing units (GPUs) and video cards from Nvidia, based on official specifications. In addition some Nvidia motherboards come with integrated onboard GPUs. Limited/special/collectors' editions or AIB versions are not included.
== Field explanations ==
The field... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erkki_Oja | Erkki Oja (born 22 March 1948) is a Finnish computer scientist and Aalto Distinguished Professor in the Department of Information and Computer Science at Aalto University School of Science. He is recognized for developing Oja's rule, which is a model of how neurons in the brain or in artificial neural networks learn ov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_Frank_Rosenblatt_Award | The IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award is a Technical Field Award established by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Board of Directors in 2004. This award is presented for outstanding contributions to the advancement of the design, practice, techniques, or theory in biologically and linguistically motivat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Morrison | Grant Morrison (born 31 January 1960) is a Scottish comic book writer, screenwriter, and producer. Their work is known for its nonlinear narratives, humanist philosophy and countercultural leanings. Morrison has written extensively for the American comic book publisher DC Comics, penning lengthy runs on Animal Man, Do... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Toronto | Toronto's first mayor, William Lyon Mackenzie, was appointed in 1834 after his Reform coalition won the new City of Toronto's first election and he was chosen by the Reformers. The most recent election to the office of mayor was a by-election on June 26, 2023 in which Olivia Chow was elected. Chow formally took office ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_A._Maguire | Charles Alfred Maguire (May 24, 1875 – October 14, 1949) was mayor of Toronto from 1922–1923.
Charles Alfred Maguire was born in Toronto, the son of James Maguire and Elizabeth Brown.
Maguire worked in an insurance company (Maguie & Company) and was the vice-president of the Hydro-Electric Railway Association before he... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1972_Republican_National_Convention | The 1972 Republican National Convention was held from August 21 to August 23, 1972, at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida. It nominated then President of the United States Richard Nixon and then Vice President of the United States Spiro Agnew for reelection. The convention was chaired by House mi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_L._Armstrong#:~:text=From%201971%20to%201973%2C%20she,keynote%20at%20a%20national%20convention.) | Anne Legendre Armstrong (December 27, 1927 – July 30, 2008) was a United States diplomat and politician. She was the first woman to serve as Counselor to the President and as United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom, serving in those capacities under the Nixon, Ford, and Carter administrations. She was the recip... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alma_S._Woolley | Alma S. Woolley (October 3, 1931, New York City – December 17, 2005, Baltimore) was an American nurse, nurse educator, nursing historian, and author. She led several schools of nursing, and authored a number of books and articles on nursing education, the history of nursing education, and nurses.
== Early years and e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alma_S._Woolley#:~:text=In%201980%2C%20she%20was%20awarded,University%20and%20the%20Caroline%20F. | Alma S. Woolley (October 3, 1931, New York City – December 17, 2005, Baltimore) was an American nurse, nurse educator, nursing historian, and author. She led several schools of nursing, and authored a number of books and articles on nursing education, the history of nursing education, and nurses.
== Early years and e... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_Industry_Medal#:~:text=The%20Chemical%20Industry%20Medal%20is,it%20replaced%20the%20Grasselli%20Medal. | The Chemical Industry Medal is an annual American award given to an industrial chemist by the Society of Chemical Industry America (SCI America). The medal has been awarded since 1933, when it replaced the Grasselli Medal. It was initially given to "a person making a valuable application of chemical research to indust... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemical_Industry_Medal#:~:text=%2C%20Union%20Carbide-,1960%20Hans%20Stauffer,-%2C%20Stauffer | The Chemical Industry Medal is an annual American award given to an industrial chemist by the Society of Chemical Industry America (SCI America). The medal has been awarded since 1933, when it replaced the Grasselli Medal. It was initially given to "a person making a valuable application of chemical research to indust... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Govind_Ballabh_Pant | Govind Ballabh Pant (10 September 1887 – 7 March 1961) was an Indian independence activist and politician who was the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. Alongside Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and Vallabhbhai Patel, Pant was a key figure in the Indian independence movement and later a pivotal figure in the India... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renaissance_%28French_political_party%29 | Renaissance (RE) is a political party in France that is typically described as liberal and centrist or centre-right. The party was originally known as En Marche ! (EM) and later La République En Marche ! (transl. The Republic on the Move), LREM, LaREM or REM), before adopting its current name in September 2022. RE is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmanuel_Macron | Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron (born 21 December 1977) is a French politician who has served as President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017. He served as Minister of Economics and Finance under President François Hollande from 2014 to 2016. He has been a member of Renaissance since founding the party ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shohidul_Islam#:~:text=Shohidul%20Islam%20(born%205%20January,cricket%20team%20in%20November%202021. | Shohidul Islam (born 5 January 1995) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for Dhaka Metropolis. He made his international debut for the Bangladesh cricket team in November 2021. In July 2022, he was suspended from playing in any form of cricket for ten months, backdated to 28 May 2022, due to a doping violation.
== D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shohidul_Islam | Shohidul Islam (born 5 January 1995) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays for Dhaka Metropolis. He made his international debut for the Bangladesh cricket team in November 2021. In July 2022, he was suspended from playing in any form of cricket for ten months, backdated to 28 May 2022, due to a doping violation.
== D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liversidge_Award#:~:text=1946,Harold%20Urey | The Liversidge Award recognizes outstanding contributions to physical chemistry. Named for the chemist Archibald Liversidge, it is awarded by the Faraday Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
In 2020 the Liversidge Award was merged with the Bourke Award to create the Bourke-Liversidge Award.
== Winners ==
The f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buzz_Thomas | Samuel 'Buzz' Thomas (born January 28, 1969) is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He was a Democratic member of the Michigan Senate, representing the 4th district beginning in 2003 and served as the Democratic Floor Leader until 2011 when he reached his two term limit. His district is completely located in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._V._Sanjay_Kumar | Puligoru Venkata Sanjay Kumar (born on 14 August 1963) is an Indian jurist who is serving as a judge of the Supreme Court of India. He is a former chief justice of the Manipur High Court. He has also served as a judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court and Telangana High Court.
== Early life ==
P.V. Kumar was born ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1920_Memorial_Cup | The 1920 Memorial Cup final was the second junior ice hockey championship of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association. The George Richardson Memorial Trophy champions Toronto Canoe Club Paddlers of the Ontario Hockey Association competed against the Abbott Cup champions Selkirk Fishermen of the Manitoba Junior Hockey Le... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endometriosis#:~:text=A%202019%20genome%2Dwide%20association%20study%20(GWAS)%20review%20enumerated%2036%20genes%20with%20mutations%20associated%20with%20endometriosis%20development | Endometriosis is a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows elsewhere in the body. The tissue most often grows on or around the ovaries and fallopian tubes, on the outside surface of the uterus, or the tissues surrounding the uterus and the ovaries. It can also appear on the bowel, bladder, or,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endometriosis | Endometriosis is a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows elsewhere in the body. The tissue most often grows on or around the ovaries and fallopian tubes, on the outside surface of the uterus, or the tissues surrounding the uterus and the ovaries. It can also appear on the bowel, bladder, or,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvador_Dal%C3%AD | Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marquess of Dalí de Púbol (11 May 1904 – 23 January 1989), known as Salvador Dalí, was a Spanish surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise draftsmanship, and the striking and bizarre images in his work.
Born in Figueres in Catalonia, Dalí received his ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE/RSE_James_Clerk_Maxwell_Medal | The IEEE/RSE James Clerk Maxwell Medal is an award given by the IEEE and Royal Society of Edinburgh, UK. It is named after James Clerk Maxwell (1831–1879), who made fundamental contributions to the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation. The award is presented annually, and was established in 2006.
The award is ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mansa_Musa | Mansa Musa (reigned c. 1312 – c. 1337) was the ninth Mansa of the Mali Empire, which reached its territorial peak during his reign. Musa's reign is often regarded as the zenith of Mali's power and prestige, although he features less in Mandinka oral traditions than his predecessors.
Musa was exceptionally wealthy, to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Nepal | Languages of Nepal, referred to as Nepalese languages in the country's constitution, are the languages having at least an ancient history or origin inside the sovereign territory of Nepal, spoken by Nepalis.
There were 124 mother tongues according to the "National Report on caste/ethnicity, language & religion", Nati... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Nepal | The current population of Nepal is 29,164,578 as per the 2021 census. The population growth rate is 0.92% per year.
In the 2011 census, Nepal's population was approximately 26 million people with a population growth rate of 1.35% and a median age of 21.6 years.
In 2016, the female median age was approximately 25 years ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Recent_Art | The Museum of Recent Art (Romanian: Muzeul de Artă Recentă, or MARe) is a contemporary art museum in Bucharest, Romania. The museum's collection comprises more than 150 artworks in a five-level, 1200 square meter facility located in Primăverii district in Bucharest.
The word recent primarily refers to the temporal cove... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Creed#Exhibitions | Martin Creed (born 21 October 1968) is a British artist, composer and performer. He won the Turner Prize in 2001 for exhibitions during the preceding year, with the jury praising his audacity for exhibiting a single installation, Work No. 227: The lights going on and off, in the Turner Prize show. Creed lives and works... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Different_World_%28Alan_Walker_album%29 | Different World is the debut studio album by Norwegian DJ and record producer Alan Walker. It was released on 14 December 2018 through MER Musikk and Sony Music Entertainment and includes his successful 2015 single "Faded". The album also succeeds a trilogy of releases leading up to the album, entitled World of Walker,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Different_World_(Alan_Walker_album) | Different World is the debut studio album by Norwegian DJ and record producer Alan Walker. It was released on 14 December 2018 through MER Musikk and Sony Music Entertainment and includes his successful 2015 single "Faded". The album also succeeds a trilogy of releases leading up to the album, entitled World of Walker,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bear_(TV_series) | The Bear is an American comedy-drama series created by Christopher Storer for FX on Hulu. Jeremy Allen White stars as Carmy Berzatto, an award-winning chef who returns to his hometown of Chicago to manage the chaotic kitchen at his deceased brother's Italian beef sandwich shop. The regular cast includes Ebon Moss-Bachr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bear_(TV_series)#Critical_response | The Bear is an American comedy-drama series created by Christopher Storer for FX on Hulu. Jeremy Allen White stars as Carmy Berzatto, an award-winning chef who returns to his hometown of Chicago to manage the chaotic kitchen at his deceased brother's Italian beef sandwich shop. The regular cast includes Ebon Moss-Bachr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Mooney_Distinguished_Technology_Award | The Melvin Mooney Distinguished Technology Award is a professional award conferred by the ACS Rubber Division. Established in 1983, the award is named after Melvin Mooney, developer of the Mooney viscometer and of the Mooney-Rivlin hyperelastic law. The award consists of an engraved plaque and prize money. The medal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Mooney_Distinguished_Technology_Award#:~:text=The%20Melvin%20Mooney%20Distinguished%20Technology%20Award%20is%20a%20professional%20award%20conferred%20by%20the%20ACS%20Rubber%20Division.%20Established%20in%201983%2C%20the%20award%20is%20named%20after%20Melvin%20Mooney%2C%20developer... | The Melvin Mooney Distinguished Technology Award is a professional award conferred by the ACS Rubber Division. Established in 1983, the award is named after Melvin Mooney, developer of the Mooney viscometer and of the Mooney-Rivlin hyperelastic law. The award consists of an engraved plaque and prize money. The medal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chadwell_O%27Connor#:~:text=In%20his%20lifetime%2C%20O'Connor%20received%2029%20US%20patents. | Chadwell O'Connor (October 9, 1914 – September 5, 2007) was an American inventor and steam engine enthusiast. He is most remembered as the inventor of an improved fluid-damped tripod head, for which he won Academy Awards in 1975 and 1992.
== Early life and education ==
Chadwell O'Connor came from a distinguished fami... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chadwell_O%27Connor#:~:text=Chadwell%20O'Connor%20(October%209,Awards%20in%201975%20and%201992. | Chadwell O'Connor (October 9, 1914 – September 5, 2007) was an American inventor and steam engine enthusiast. He is most remembered as the inventor of an improved fluid-damped tripod head, for which he won Academy Awards in 1975 and 1992.
== Early life and education ==
Chadwell O'Connor came from a distinguished fami... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Crombie#Mayor_of_Toronto | David Edward Crombie (born April 24, 1936) is a former Canadian academic and politician who served as the 56th mayor of Toronto from 1972 to 1978. Crombie was elected to Parliament following his tenure as mayor. A member of the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party, he served as minister of national health and welfare f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Crombie | David Edward Crombie (born April 24, 1936) is a former Canadian academic and politician who served as the 56th mayor of Toronto from 1972 to 1978. Crombie was elected to Parliament following his tenure as mayor. A member of the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party, he served as minister of national health and welfare f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hum_Kahan_Ke_Sachay_Thay#:~:text=Hum%20Kahan%20Ke%20Sachay%20Thay%20(Urdu%3A%20%DB%81%D9%85%20%DA%A9%DB%81%D8%A7%DA%BA%20%DA%A9%DB%92%20%D8%B3%DA%86%DB%92,same%20name%20by%20Umera%20Ahmad. | Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay (Urdu: ہم کہاں کے سچے تھے) (English literal: As if we were truthful) is a Pakistani drama television series based on the novel of the same name by Umera Ahmad. Directed by Farooq Rind, the serial is co-produced by Soul Fry Films and MD Productions. It features Mahira Khan, Usman Mukhtar, and Ku... |
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