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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremiaphila_barbara | Eremiaphila barbara is a species of praying mantis in the family Eremiaphilidae.
== See also ==
List of mantis genera and species
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noel_Turner_(footballer) | Noel Turner (born 9 December 1974) is a Maltese former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder. He is married to Amy and he has 6 children. Nicole, Emma, Benjamin, Thomas, Matthew and Timothy.
== Career ==
Born in Sliema, Turner spent his entire professional career with hom... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Andrews_(mathematician)#:~:text=Awards%20and%20honors,-In%202003%20Andrews&text=He%20was%20elected%20a%20Fellow,Arts%20and%20Sciences%20in%201997. | George Eyre Andrews (born December 4, 1938) is an American mathematician working in special functions, number theory, analysis and combinatorics.
== Education and career ==
He is currently an Evan Pugh Professor of Mathematics at Pennsylvania State University. He did his undergraduate studies at Oregon State Universi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Andrews_(mathematician) | George Eyre Andrews (born December 4, 1938) is an American mathematician working in special functions, number theory, analysis and combinatorics.
== Education and career ==
He is currently an Evan Pugh Professor of Mathematics at Pennsylvania State University. He did his undergraduate studies at Oregon State Universi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Fabry | Wilhelm Fabry (also William Fabry, Guilelmus Fabricius Hildanus, or Fabricius von Hilden) (25 June 1560 − 15 February 1634), often called the "Father of German surgery", was the first educated and scientific German surgeon. He is one of the most prominent scholars in the iatromechanics school and author of 20 medical b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Fabry#:~:text=The%20city%20of%20Bern%2C%20where,extraordinary%20court%20surgeon%20Cosmas%20Slot. | Wilhelm Fabry (also William Fabry, Guilelmus Fabricius Hildanus, or Fabricius von Hilden) (25 June 1560 − 15 February 1634), often called the "Father of German surgery", was the first educated and scientific German surgeon. He is one of the most prominent scholars in the iatromechanics school and author of 20 medical b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%BClay_Adal%C4%B1#:~:text=In%202008%20she%20became%20a,Electronics%20Engineers%20%22For%20contributions%20to | Tülay Adalı is a Distinguished University Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, whose research interests include signal processing, machine learning, and data fusion.
With Simon Haykin, she is the author of the book Adaptive Signal Processing: Next Gen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%BClay_Adal%C4%B1 | Tülay Adalı is a Distinguished University Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, whose research interests include signal processing, machine learning, and data fusion.
With Simon Haykin, she is the author of the book Adaptive Signal Processing: Next Gen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%BClay_Adal%C4%B1#:~:text=In%202008%20she%20became%20a,Electronics%20Engineers%20%22For%20contributions%20to | Tülay Adalı is a Distinguished University Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, whose research interests include signal processing, machine learning, and data fusion.
With Simon Haykin, she is the author of the book Adaptive Signal Processing: Next Gen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%BClay_Adal%C4%B1 | Tülay Adalı is a Distinguished University Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, whose research interests include signal processing, machine learning, and data fusion.
With Simon Haykin, she is the author of the book Adaptive Signal Processing: Next Gen... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avedis_Zildjian_Company | The Avedis Zildjian Company, simply known as Zildjian (), is a musical instrument manufacturer specializing in cymbals and other percussion instruments. Founded by the ethnic Armenian Zildjian family in the 17th-century Ottoman Empire, the company relocated to the United States in the 20th century. Today, it is the lar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vault_7 | Vault 7 is a series of documents that WikiLeaks began to publish on 7 March 2017, detailing the activities and capabilities of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to perform electronic surveillance and cyber warfare. The files, dating from 2013 to 2016, include details on the agency's software capabilit... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materials_for_Industry_-_Derek_Birchall_Award#:~:text=The%20award%20was%20established%20in%202008 | The Materials for Industry – Derek Birchall Award is awarded biennially to an individual who has made an exceptional contribution to the application of materials chemistry in industry. The recipient of the award is chosen by an independent committee consisting of experts from both the Materials Chemistry Division (MCD)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materials_for_Industry_-_Derek_Birchall_Award | The Materials for Industry – Derek Birchall Award is awarded biennially to an individual who has made an exceptional contribution to the application of materials chemistry in industry. The recipient of the award is chosen by an independent committee consisting of experts from both the Materials Chemistry Division (MCD)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirin_Neshat | Shirin Neshat (Persian: شیرین نشاط; born March 26, 1957) is an Iranian photographer and visual artist who lives in New York City, known primarily for her work in film, video and photography. Her artwork centers on the contrasts between Islam and the West, femininity and masculinity, public life and private life, antiqu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirin_Neshat#Awards | Shirin Neshat (Persian: شیرین نشاط; born March 26, 1957) is an Iranian photographer and visual artist who lives in New York City, known primarily for her work in film, video and photography. Her artwork centers on the contrasts between Islam and the West, femininity and masculinity, public life and private life, antiqu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Keen | Harry Keen CBE (3 September 1925 – 5 April 2013) was an English diabetologist and a professor of human metabolism at Guy's Hospital. He was the first to identify microalbuminuria as a predictor of kidney disease in diabetics, and was an international authority on diabetes.
== Early life ==
Keen was born in 1925 in Lo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Keen#Awards_and_honours | Harry Keen CBE (3 September 1925 – 5 April 2013) was an English diabetologist and a professor of human metabolism at Guy's Hospital. He was the first to identify microalbuminuria as a predictor of kidney disease in diabetics, and was an international authority on diabetes.
== Early life ==
Keen was born in 1925 in Lo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_West_Award | The Kelly M. West Award for Outstanding Achievement in Epidemiology is an honor bestowed by the American Diabetes Association. It has been awarded annually to an individual since 1986. The award is named in honor of Kelly M. West.
== Winners ==
Source:
== See also ==
Banting Medal
List of medicine awards
== Refe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaj_Doab#:~:text=The%20Chaj%20doab%20includes%20the,fringes%20of%20the%20Kashmir%20valley. | Chaj Doab (Punjabi: چَج دوآب), also known as the Jech Doab, is one of the main regions of the Punjab province in Pakistan. Punjab historically has been divided into regions based on its various rivers, since the name Punjab itself is based on the region's five main rivers. The Chaj Doab includes the area between the Jh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doab | Doab (English: ) is a term used in South Asia for the tract of land lying between two confluent rivers. It is similar to an interfluve. In the Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, R. S. McGregor refers to its Persian origin in defining it as do-āb (دوآب, literally "two [bodies of] water") "a region lying between and reac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._S._Subbulakshmi | Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi (16 September 1916 – 11 December 2004) was an Indian Carnatic singer. She was the first musician ever to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour and also the first Indian musician to receive the Ramon Magsaysay award in 1974. She was the first Indian to perform ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaughan_Jones | Sir Vaughan Frederick Randal Jones (31 December 1952 – 6 September 2020) was a New Zealand mathematician known for his work on von Neumann algebras and knot polynomials. He was awarded a Fields Medal in 1990.
== Early life ==
Jones was born in Gisborne, New Zealand, on 31 December 1952. He was brought up in Cambridg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pratt_%26_Whitney_R-1340_Wasp | The Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp is an aircraft engine of the reciprocating type that was widely used in American aircraft from the 1920s onward. It was the Pratt & Whitney aircraft company's first engine, and the first of the famed Wasp series. It was a single-row, nine-cylinder, air-cooled, radial design, and displace... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opoku_Ware_II#: | Otumfuo Opoku Ware II (born Jacob Matthew Poku; 30 November 1919 – 26 February 1999) was the 15th Asantehene. He succeeded his uncle Osei Tutu Agyeman Prempeh II on 27 July 1970. He ruled for 29 years until his death in February 1999. He was succeeded by Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II.
== Early life and education ==
The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opoku_Ware_II | Otumfuo Opoku Ware II (born Jacob Matthew Poku; 30 November 1919 – 26 February 1999) was the 15th Asantehene. He succeeded his uncle Osei Tutu Agyeman Prempeh II on 27 July 1970. He ruled for 29 years until his death in February 1999. He was succeeded by Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II.
== Early life and education ==
The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meldola_Medal_and_Prize#:~:text=Thomas%20Summers%20West-,1955%3A%20Peter%20Gray,-1954%3A%20John | The Meldola Medal and Prize was awarded annually from 1921 to 1979 by the Chemical Society and from 1980 to 2008 by the Royal Society of Chemistry to a British chemist who was under 32 years of age for promising original investigations in chemistry (which had been published). It commemorated Raphael Meldola, President ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meldola_Medal_and_Prize | The Meldola Medal and Prize was awarded annually from 1921 to 1979 by the Chemical Society and from 1980 to 2008 by the Royal Society of Chemistry to a British chemist who was under 32 years of age for promising original investigations in chemistry (which had been published). It commemorated Raphael Meldola, President ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_War#:~:text=On%2015%20July%201990%2C%20Saddam's,to%20its%20%22Arab%20brothers%22. | The Gulf War was an armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States. The coalition's efforts were in two phases: Operation Desert Shield, which marked the military buildup from August 1990 to January 1991; and Operation Desert Storm, from the bombing campaign against Iraq on 17 January u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_War | The Gulf War was an armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States. The coalition's efforts were in two phases: Operation Desert Shield, which marked the military buildup from August 1990 to January 1991; and Operation Desert Storm, from the bombing campaign against Iraq on 17 January u... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_We_Do_in_the_Shadows_(TV_series) | What We Do in the Shadows is an American comedy horror mockumentary fantasy television series created by Jemaine Clement, first broadcast on FX on March 27, 2019, until concluding its run with the end of its sixth season on December 16, 2024. Based on the 2014 New Zealand film written and directed by Clement and Taika ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_von_K%C3%A1rm%C3%A1n | Theodore von Kármán (Hungarian: (szőllőskislaki) Kármán Tódor [(søːløːʃkiʃlɒki) ˈkaːrmaːn ˈtoːdor], May 11, 1881 – May 6, 1963) was a Hungarian-American mathematician, aerospace engineer, and physicist who worked in aeronautics and astronautics. He was responsible for crucial advances in aerodynamics characterizing sup... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andes,_Antioquia | Andes is a municipality and town in the Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the sub-region of Southwestern Antioquia, it is located on the western Colombian Andes mountain range. Andes was founded on 13 March 1852 by Pedro Antonio Restrepo Escobar. Its elevation is 1,360 metres above sea level with an average temp... |
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andes_(Antioquia) | Andes es un municipio del Suroeste antioqueño, situado en la cordillera Occidental de los Andes Colombianos; en el extremo suroccidental del departamento de Antioquia, a los 5°39′29″ de latitud norte y 75° 52' 50″ de longitud oeste. Está ubicado a 1.350 m s. n. m., su temperatura media es de 22 °C, su precipitación me... |
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=Having%20moved%20to%20New%20Jersey,opened%20its%20doors%20in%201971. | 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/Glipa_acutimaculata | Glipa acutimaculata is a species of beetle in the genus Glipa. It was described in 2000.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Weston_Pickett | Lucy Weston Pickett (January 19, 1904 – November 23, 1997) was a Mary Lyon Professor and Camille and Henry Dreyfus Chair in Chemistry at Mount Holyoke College.
Her research on X-ray crystallography and ultraviolet absorption spectroscopy of organic molecules received numerous honors and was supported by grants from the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paya,_Boyac%C3%A1 | Paya is a town and municipality in the La Libertad Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. Paya limits Pisba, Labranzagrande of Boyacá and Támara, Nunchía and Yopal (Casanare).
== Etymology ==
Paya in Chibcha means "People of hope".
== History ==
Before the Spanish conquest in the 1530s, Paya was inha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paya,_Boyac%C3%A1#:~:text=Before%20the%20Spanish%20conquest%20in,founded%20on%20September%2014%2C%201600. | Paya is a town and municipality in the La Libertad Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. Paya limits Pisba, Labranzagrande of Boyacá and Támara, Nunchía and Yopal (Casanare).
== Etymology ==
Paya in Chibcha means "People of hope".
== History ==
Before the Spanish conquest in the 1530s, Paya was inha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishari_bin_Rashid_Alafasy | Qari Mishary bin Rashid Alafasy (Arabic: مشاري بن راشد العفاسي) is a Kuwaiti qāriʾ (Quran reciter), imam, preacher, and nasheed artist. He studied at the College of the Holy Quran at the Islamic University of Madinah, where he specialized in the ten qira'at (canonical methods of Quranic recitation) and tafsir (Quranic ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/86_Semele | 86 Semele is a large and very dark main-belt asteroid with an orbital period of 5.5 years. It is rotating with a period of 16.6 hours, and varies in magnitude by 0.13 during each cycle. This object is classified as a C-type asteroid and is probably composed of carbonates.
Semele was discovered by German astronomer Frie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/-ussy | -ussy ( UUS-ee) is an English-language morpheme derived from the word pussy used to create novel derived terms, implying resemblance to a vulva or vagina. Portmanteaus derived from pussy have existed in LGBTQ slang since the early 2000s, in the form bussy (boy pussy), but were popularized in the late 2010s and early 20... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_American_Dialect_Society%27s_Words_of_the_Year | The American Dialect Society's Word of the Year (WotY) are voted at the January American Dialect Society conference. The first year for which the word of the year was voted ("bushlips") by the ADS was 1990.
Sam Corbin, a words and language writer for The New York Times, comparing the ADS WOTY with the likes from promin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Askham_Richard | Askham Richard is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of City of York in the north of England, 6.5 miles (10.5 km) south-west of York, close to Copmanthorpe, Bilbrough and Askham Bryan. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 351. The village became a Conservation Area in 1975. Nearby ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fateh_Jung_Shah | Sri Chautaria Fateh Jang Shah (Nepali: फत्तेजङ्ग शाह; 1805 – 14 September 1846) or Fatya Jang Shah, also popularly known as Fatte Jang Chautariya, was the 6th prime minister of Nepal.
== Early life and background ==
Fateh Jung Shah was born on 1805 A.D. as eldest son of Sri Chautaria Prana Shah and Chautaryani Moha K... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrienne_Nelson | Adrienne Camille Nelson (born 1967) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon since 2023. She previously served as a justice of the Oregon Supreme Court from 2018 to 2023 and as a judge on the Multnomah County Circuit Court ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas_Speiser | Andreas Speiser (June 10, 1885 – October 12, 1970) was a Swiss mathematician and philosopher of science.
== Life and work ==
Speiser studied in Göttingen, starting in 1904, notably with David Hilbert, Felix Klein, Hermann Minkowski. In 1917 he became full-time professor at the University of Zurich but later relocated... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISCB_Senior_Scientist_Award | The ISCB Accomplishment by a Senior Scientist Award is an annual prize awarded by the International Society for Computational Biology for contributions to the field of computational biology.
== Laureates ==
2025 - Amos Bairoch
2024 - Tandy Warnow
2023 - Mark Gerstein
2022 - Ron Shamir
2021 - Peer Bork
2020 - Steven S... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Day | Third Day is a Christian rock band formed in Marietta, Georgia in 1991. The band was founded by lead singer Mac Powell, guitarist Mark Lee (the only constant members) and Billy Wilkins. The band's name is a reference to the biblical accounts of the resurrection of Jesus on the third day following his crucifixion. The b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinkx_Monsoon#:~:text=11%20External%20links-,Early%20life,School%20and%20Grant%20High%20School. | Hera Lilith Hoffer (born September 18, 1987), best known by the stage name Jinkx Monsoon, is an American drag queen, actress, singer and comedian, best-known for winning the fifth season (2013) of RuPaul's Drag Race. She made her Broadway debut in 2023 and has appeared in character roles on television and in cabaret.
N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Da_Vinci_Arts_Middle_School#Notable_alumni | da Vinci Arts Middle School, also known as da Vinci Middle School, is a public middle school in the Kerns neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, in the United States. It is an arts-focused school in the Portland Public School District. The building was originally used as a high school called Girls Polytechnic High School, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinkx_Monsoon | Hera Lilith Hoffer (born September 18, 1987), best known by the stage name Jinkx Monsoon, is an American drag queen, actress, singer and comedian, best-known for winning the fifth season (2013) of RuPaul's Drag Race. She made her Broadway debut in 2023 and has appeared in character roles on television and in cabaret.
N... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psygnosis#:~:text=Psygnosis%20Limited%20(%2Fs%C9%AA%C9%A1%CB%88n%C9%99%CA%8A.,Wavertree%20Technology%20Park%20in%20Liverpool. | Psygnosis Limited (; known as SCE Studio Liverpool or simply Studio Liverpool from 1999) was a British video game developer and publisher headquartered at Wavertree Technology Park in Liverpool. Founded in 1984 by Ian Hetherington, Jonathan Ellis, and David Lawson, the company initially became known for well-received g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psygnosis#History | Psygnosis Limited (; known as SCE Studio Liverpool or simply Studio Liverpool from 1999) was a British video game developer and publisher headquartered at Wavertree Technology Park in Liverpool. Founded in 1984 by Ian Hetherington, Jonathan Ellis, and David Lawson, the company initially became known for well-received g... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Barker_Medal | The Geoffrey Barker Medal, first awarded in 1988, is given by the Royal Society of Chemistry to scientists working in the UK or Ireland in recognition of their contributions to electrochemistry. The winner is invited to give a plenary lecture at that year's Electrochem meeting.
== Laureates ==
Source: RSC
== See al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Barker_Medal#:~:text=2020,Julie%20V.%20MacPherson | The Geoffrey Barker Medal, first awarded in 1988, is given by the Royal Society of Chemistry to scientists working in the UK or Ireland in recognition of their contributions to electrochemistry. The winner is invited to give a plenary lecture at that year's Electrochem meeting.
== Laureates ==
Source: RSC
== See al... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rastriya_Swatantra_Party | The Rastriya Swatantra Party (Nepali: राष्ट्रिय स्वतन्त्र पार्टी, lit. 'National Independence Party', abbr. RSP) is a centrist political party in Nepal. The party was running as a coalition partner in Prachanda-led government with four cabinet ministries from 6 March 2024 to 12 July 2024.
Previously, it remained as a j... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rastriya_Swatantra_Party#:~:text=The%20party%20was%20formally%20registered,circle%20as%20its%20election%20symbol. | The Rastriya Swatantra Party (Nepali: राष्ट्रिय स्वतन्त्र पार्टी, lit. 'National Independence Party', abbr. RSP) is a centrist political party in Nepal. The party was running as a coalition partner in Prachanda-led government with four cabinet ministries from 6 March 2024 to 12 July 2024.
Previously, it remained as a j... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Photography_Awards#2017 | The International Photography Awards are a group of awards for professional, non-professional and student photographers on a global scale which are awarded annually at the Lucie Awards gala. The winners of the main categories are invited to attend the gala to compete for the main award of International Photographer of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Photography_Awards | The International Photography Awards are a group of awards for professional, non-professional and student photographers on a global scale which are awarded annually at the Lucie Awards gala. The winners of the main categories are invited to attend the gala to compete for the main award of International Photographer of ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Lattes | Cesare Mansueto Giulio Lattes (11 July 1924 – 8 March 2005), also known as César Lattes, was a Brazilian experimental physicist, one of the discoverers of the pion, a subatomic particle composed of a quark and an antiquark.
== Life ==
Lattes was born to a family of Italian immigrants in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. He ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Busbie_Castle | Busbie Castle was situated in what is now known as Knockentiber (Scottish Gaelic: Cnoc an Tobair, hill of the well), a village in East Ayrshire, Parish of Kilmaurs, Scotland. Knockentiber is 2 miles (3.2 km) WNW of Kilmarnock and 1/2 mile NE of Crosshouse. The castle overlooked the Carmel Glen and its Burn, which runs ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clonbeith_Castle | The Castle of Clonbeith is in the old feudal Baillerie of Cunninghame, near Auchentiber, on a sideroad off the B778, in what is now North Ayrshire, Scotland.
== Structure ==
It was a simple oblong mansion, about 40 by 23 feet (12 by 7 metres) with walls 2+1⁄2 ft (75 cm) thick. The ground floor was vaulted and the ent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tina_Turner | Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939 – May 24, 2023) was a singer, songwriter, actress, and author. Dubbed the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll", she broke both racial and gender barriers in rock music and became a dominant figure in popular culture. Known for her vocal prowess and stage presence, Turner is one... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tina_Turner# | Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939 – May 24, 2023) was a singer, songwriter, actress, and author. Dubbed the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll", she broke both racial and gender barriers in rock music and became a dominant figure in popular culture. Known for her vocal prowess and stage presence, Turner is one... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Bohn | Hans Bohn (December 23, 1891 – May 10, 1980) was a German graphic artist and typographer. He developed the fonts Orplid, Mondial, Allegro, and the heavier weight of Kuenstler Script.
After training at the Technische Lehranstalt in Offenbach, he began his professional career at the Ullstein Verlag in Berlin in 1914. Fr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegro_(typeface) | Allegro is a serif typeface intended for display use. It was designed by Hans Bohn for the Ludwig & Mayer type foundry of Frankfurt, and released in 1936.
Allegro is inspired by the Didone style dating from around the start of the nineteenth century onwards, that emphasised alternation of very thick and very thin strok... |
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/Julian_Bradley_(politician)#:~:text=Marc%20Julian%20Bradley%20(born%20February,politician%20from%20Milwaukee%20County%2C%20Wisconsin. | 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/Betty_Sullivan | Betty Julia Sullivan (31 May 1902 — 25 December 1999) was an American biochemist between the 1920s and 1940s at Russell Miller Milling Company. In 1947, Sullivan began her executive career as research director and vice-president for Russell Miller until the company became part of Peavey Company in 1958. After the merge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garvan%E2%80%93Olin_Medal | The Francis P. Garvan–John M. Olin Medal, previously called the Francis P. Garvan Medal, is an annual award that recognizes distinguished scientific accomplishment, leadership and service to chemistry by women chemists. The Award is offered by the American Chemical Society (ACS), and consists of a cash prize (US$5,000)... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habiba_Ghribi | Habiba Ghribi (Arabic: حبيبة الغريبي, born 9 April 1984) is a Tunisian middle- and long-distance runner who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics, giving her country its first Olympic medal by a woman. She is also the Tunisian record holder in the event, having ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springfield_Doughnut#:~:text=History,2007%20film%20The%20Simpsons%20Movie. | The Springfield Doughnut is a sculpture of a pink doughnut with sprinkles located in Springfield, New Zealand. It is based on the doughnut frequently featured in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons, which is set in a city also named Springfield. It was presented to the town by 20th Century Fox to promote the 2007... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springfield_Doughnut | The Springfield Doughnut is a sculpture of a pink doughnut with sprinkles located in Springfield, New Zealand. It is based on the doughnut frequently featured in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons, which is set in a city also named Springfield. It was presented to the town by 20th Century Fox to promote the 2007... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginnifer_Goodwin | Ginnifer Goodwin (born Jennifer Michelle Goodwin; May 22, 1978) is an American actress. She starred as Margene Heffman in the HBO drama series Big Love (2006–2011), Snow White / Mary Margaret Blanchard in the ABC fantasy series Once Upon a Time (2011–2018), Judy Hopps in Zootopia (2016) and its 2025 sequel, and Beth An... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginnifer_Goodwin#Personal_life | Ginnifer Goodwin (born Jennifer Michelle Goodwin; May 22, 1978) is an American actress. She starred as Margene Heffman in the HBO drama series Big Love (2006–2011), Snow White / Mary Margaret Blanchard in the ABC fantasy series Once Upon a Time (2011–2018), Judy Hopps in Zootopia (2016) and its 2025 sequel, and Beth An... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitt_L._Moreland | Private First Class Whitt Lloyd Moreland (March 7, 1930 – May 29, 1951) was a United States Marine who heroically sacrificed his life to save the lives of fellow Marines by smothering a hand grenade with his body during the UN May–June 1951 counteroffensive of the Korean War. For this action on May 29, 1951, at Kwagch’... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foton-M_No.4 | Foton-M No.4 is a Russian microgravity and bioscience research spacecraft launched in July 2014 as part of the Foton programme. It is the fourth spacecraft in the Foton-M series, and the first to use the 34KSM configuration incorporating the equipment module from a Yantar satellite in place of that of a Zenit on earlie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmina_Castle#:~:text=Trade%20between%20Elmina,19%20January%201482 | Elmina Castle was erected by the Portuguese in 1482 as Castelo de São Jorge da Mina (St. George of the Mine Castle), also known as Castelo da Mina or simply Mina (or Feitoria da Mina), in present-day Elmina, Ghana, formerly the Gold Coast. It holds several profound distinctions and was the first trading post built on t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghana | Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is situated with the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and shares borders with Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, and Togo to the east. Ghana covers an area of 239,567 km2 (92,497 sq mi), spanning diverse ecolo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wakako_Hironaka | Wakako Hironaka (広中 和歌子, Hironaka Wakako; born 11 May 1934, Tokyo) is a Japanese writer and politician. She served four terms in the House of Councillors, the upper house of the national Diet, from 1986 until 2010. Her husband is Heisuke Hironaka, a mathematician.
== Political career ==
Hironaka was first elected to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1980_Gillette_Cup | The 1980 Gillette Cup was an English limited overs county cricket tournament held between 2 July and 6 September 1980. It was the eighteenth and final Gillette Cup before it was renamed as the NatWest Trophy in 1981. Middlesex won the tournament, defeating Surrey by 7 wickets in the final at Lord's.
== Format ==
The ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive_Derby-Lewis | Clive John Derby-Lewis (22 January 1936 – 3 November 2016) was a South African politician, who was involved first in the National Party and then, while serving as a member of parliament, in the Conservative Party. In 1993, he was convicted of conspiracy to murder South African Communist Party leader Chris Hani and sent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive_Derby-Lewis#:~:text=and%20meritorious%20service.-,Community%20and%20political%20history,of%20the%20Johannesburg%20Mini%2DCouncil. | Clive John Derby-Lewis (22 January 1936 – 3 November 2016) was a South African politician, who was involved first in the National Party and then, while serving as a member of parliament, in the Conservative Party. In 1993, he was convicted of conspiracy to murder South African Communist Party leader Chris Hani and sent... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oommen_Chandy | Oommen Chandy (31 October 1943 – 18 July 2023) was an Indian lawyer and statesman who served as the 10th chief minister of Kerala, serving from 2004 to 2006 and 2011 to 2016. He served also as the leader of the opposition in the Kerala Legislative Assembly from 2006 to 2011.
He represented Puthuppally constituency as ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oommen_Chandy#:~:text=Oommen%20Chandy%20(31%20October%201943,2006%20and%202011%20to%202016. | Oommen Chandy (31 October 1943 – 18 July 2023) was an Indian lawyer and statesman who served as the 10th chief minister of Kerala, serving from 2004 to 2006 and 2011 to 2016. He served also as the leader of the opposition in the Kerala Legislative Assembly from 2006 to 2011.
He represented Puthuppally constituency as ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_women%27s_firsts | This is a list of women's firsts noting the first time that a woman or women achieved a given historical feat. A shorthand phrase for this development is "breaking the gender barrier" or "breaking the glass ceiling." Other terms related to the glass ceiling can be used for specific fields related to those terms, such a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_women%27s_firsts#cite_note-alarabiya-37 | This is a list of women's firsts noting the first time that a woman or women achieved a given historical feat. A shorthand phrase for this development is "breaking the gender barrier" or "breaking the glass ceiling." Other terms related to the glass ceiling can be used for specific fields related to those terms, such a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Temple | The Golden Temple is a gurdwara located in Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is the pre-eminent spiritual site of Sikhism and is one of its holiest sites, alongside the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur and the Gurdwara Janam Asthan in Nankana Sahib, both in Punjab, Pakistan.
The sarovar (holy pool) on the site of the gurdw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Temple#:~:text=Percy%20Brown%20also%20classified%20the,own%20unique%20characteristics%20and%20inventions. | The Golden Temple is a gurdwara located in Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is the pre-eminent spiritual site of Sikhism and is one of its holiest sites, alongside the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur and the Gurdwara Janam Asthan in Nankana Sahib, both in Punjab, Pakistan.
The sarovar (holy pool) on the site of the gurdw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehbooba_Mufti | Mehbooba Bur Mufti Sayed (born 22 May 1959) is an Indian politician and leader of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP), who served as the 9th chief minister of the erstwhile state Jammu and Kashmir from 4 April 2016 to 19 June 2018. She is the first female chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir. After t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonestown#:~:text=On%202%20October%201978%2C%20Feodor,days%20and%20gave%20a%20speech. | The Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, better known by its informal name Jonestown, was a remote settlement in Guyana established by the Peoples Temple, an American religious cult under the leadership of Jim Jones. Jonestown became internationally infamous when, on November 18, 1978, a total of 918 people died at the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonestown | The Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, better known by its informal name Jonestown, was a remote settlement in Guyana established by the Peoples Temple, an American religious cult under the leadership of Jim Jones. Jonestown became internationally infamous when, on November 18, 1978, a total of 918 people died at the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._Jayakumar | D. Jayakumar is an Indian politician and was a Member of the 15th Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was the Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly until his resignation on 29 September 2012. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Royapuram constituency as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhag... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_speakers_of_the_Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly | The Speaker is the presiding officer of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, the main law-making body for the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The speaker is elected by the members of the assembly, from amongst them.
== President of the Madras Legislative Council ==
Madras Legislative Council, the first representative leg... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_C._Hart | Thomas Charles Hart (June 12, 1877 – July 4, 1971) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy, whose service extended from the Spanish–American War through World War II. Following his retirement from the navy, he served briefly as a United States Senator from Connecticut, becoming the highest-ranking military of... |
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murind%C3%B3 | Murindó es un municipio de Colombia, localizado en la subregión de Urabá en el departamento del Chocó . Limita por el norte con Riosucio chocó, por el este con los municipios de Dabeiba y Frontino, por el sur con el municipio de Vigía del Fuerte y por el oeste con el municipio de Vigía del Fuerte y el departamento del ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murind%C3%B3 | Murindó is a Colombian municipality located in the subregion of Urabá in the department of Antioquia. It borders the department of Chocó to the north, the municipalities of Dabeiba and Frontino to the east, the municipality of Vigía del Fuerte to the south, and both the municipality of Vigía del Fuerte and the departme... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katrina_Lehis | Katrina Lehis (born 19 December 1994) is an Estonian left-handed épée fencer, 2018 individual European champion, 2021 team Olympic champion, and 2021 individual Olympic bronze medalist.
== Career ==
Lehis began fencing in 2004. Coached by Helen Nelis-Naukas and Peeter Nelis, she was a member of the Estonian Junior an... |
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