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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betamax | Betamax (also known as Beta, and stylized as the Greek letter β in its logo) is a discontinued consumer analog videocassette recording format developed by Sony. It was one of the main competitors in the videotape format war against its primary rival, VHS. Betamax was introduced in Japan on May 10, 1975, and launched in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_women_judges_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_India#List_of_Judges_in_chronology | This is a list of women judges of the Supreme Court of India, the highest court in the Republic of India. The list is arranged in chronological order.
The first woman to become a judge of the Supreme Court was Fathima Beevi, appointed on 6 October 1989. There have been 11 women justices in the court since then. Current... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indu_Malhotra#:~:text=Her%20appointment%20was%20confirmed%20and,retired%20on%2013%20March%202021. | Indu Malhotra is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India. Post retirement, she is practicing as a full-time arbitrator in international and domestic arbitrations. Prior to her elevation, she was practicing as a Senior Counsel in the Supreme Court of India, and various High Courts. In 2007, she was the second woman... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Ra%C3%BAl_Alfons%C3%ADn | Raúl Alfonsín was the president of Argentina from 1983 to 1989.
== New beginning ==
Chief among Alfonsín's inherited problems was an economic depression stemming from the 1981–82 financial collapse and its resulting US$43 billion foreign debt, with interest payments that swallowed all of Argentina's US$3 billion tra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Ra%C3%BAl_Alfons%C3%ADn#Cabinet | Raúl Alfonsín was the president of Argentina from 1983 to 1989.
== New beginning ==
Chief among Alfonsín's inherited problems was an economic depression stemming from the 1981–82 financial collapse and its resulting US$43 billion foreign debt, with interest payments that swallowed all of Argentina's US$3 billion tra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl_Alfons%C3%ADn | Raúl Ricardo Alfonsín (Spanish pronunciation: [raˈul alfonˈsin] ; 12 March 1927 – 31 March 2009) was an Argentine lawyer and statesman who served as president of Argentina from 10 December 1983 to 8 July 1989. He was the first democratically elected president after the National Reorganization Process. Ideologically, h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Uttarakhand_avalanche | On 4 October 2022, an avalanche at the Draupadi Ka Danda peak in Uttarakhand, India killed 27 mountaineers in the Advanced Mountaineering Course of the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering. The death toll makes this the worst mountaineering disaster recorded in India. 24 of the bodies were of trainee mountaineers and 2 we... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Georg_Thierack | Otto Georg Thierack (19 April 1889 – 26 October 1946) was a German Nazi jurist and politician.
== Early life and career ==
Thierack was born in Wurzen in Saxony. He took part in the First World War from 1914 to 1918 as a volunteer, reaching the rank of lieutenant. He suffered a facial injury and was decorated with th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jovian_(emperor) | Jovian (; Latin: Jovianus; Ancient Greek: Ἰοβιανός, romanized: Iobianós; 331 – 17 February 364) was Roman emperor from June 363 to February 364. As part of the imperial bodyguard, he accompanied Julian on his campaign against the Sasanian Empire. Julian was killed in battle, and the exhausted and ill-provisioned army d... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandipore | Bandipore (English: ) or Bandipora (Urdu pronunciation: [bɑːnɖiːpoːɾɑː] ; Kashmiri pronunciation: [banɖɨpuːr]) is the headquarters of district of Bandipore in the Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, in disputed Kashmir region. It is located on the northern banks of Wullar Lake—the second-largest f... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robbie_Robertson | Jaime Royal "Robbie" Robertson (July 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023) was a Canadian musician, composer, and producer. Robertson was the onetime lead guitarist for Bob Dylan's backing band. He was also the guitarist and primary songwriter of The Band from its inception until his 1976 departure. In his later solo career, Robe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda_Juno#Juno_M80/M85 | The Honda Juno is a scooter. Two versions were produced, the K-series of 1954 (K, KA, KB), and the M-series of 1962 (M80, M85).
== Juno K ==
The Juno K was a deliberately elaborate bike in 1954. It was Honda's first scooter and would be competing with the well established Fuji Rabbit and Mitsubishi Silver Pigeon. It... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda_Juno | The Honda Juno is a scooter. Two versions were produced, the K-series of 1954 (K, KA, KB), and the M-series of 1962 (M80, M85).
== Juno K ==
The Juno K was a deliberately elaborate bike in 1954. It was Honda's first scooter and would be competing with the well established Fuji Rabbit and Mitsubishi Silver Pigeon. It... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_M._Karp#:~:text=Richard%20Karp%20was%20awarded%20the,his%20insights%20into%20computational%20complexity. | Richard Manning Karp (born January 3, 1935) is an American computer scientist and computational theorist at the University of California, Berkeley. He is most notable for his research in the theory of algorithms, for which he received the 1985 ACM Turing Award, The Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Scie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Institute_Awards | The Franklin Institute Awards (or Benjamin Franklin Medal) is an American science and engineering award presented by the Franklin Institute, a science museum in Philadelphia. The Franklin Institute awards comprises the Benjamin Franklin Medals in seven areas of science and engineering, the Bower Awards and Prize for Ac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Ra%C3%BAl_Alfons%C3%ADn#Cabinet | Raúl Alfonsín was the president of Argentina from 1983 to 1989.
== New beginning ==
Chief among Alfonsín's inherited problems was an economic depression stemming from the 1981–82 financial collapse and its resulting US$43 billion foreign debt, with interest payments that swallowed all of Argentina's US$3 billion tra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl_Alfons%C3%ADn | Raúl Ricardo Alfonsín (Spanish pronunciation: [raˈul alfonˈsin] ; 12 March 1927 – 31 March 2009) was an Argentine lawyer and statesman who served as president of Argentina from 10 December 1983 to 8 July 1989. He was the first democratically elected president after the National Reorganization Process. Ideologically, h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camille_Clifford | Camilla Antoinette Clifford (29 June 1885 – 28 June 1971), known professionally as Camille Clifford, was a Belgian-born stage actress whose short theatrical career was highlighted by her performance as "Miss New York" in the Henry W. Savage production of The Prince of Pilsen, a role in which she impersonated a "Gibson ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sicily_Sewell | Sicily Sewell (born October 1, 1985) is an American chef, restaurateur, television producer, and actress. She is sometimes credited in film or television as simply with a mononym Sicily. Following the birth of two daughters, Sewell became a restaurateur.
== Early life, family and education ==
Sewell was born in Ponti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sicily_Sewell#:~:text=She%20made%20her%20television%20appearance,miniseries%20Mighty%20Morphin%20Alien%20Rangers. | Sicily Sewell (born October 1, 1985) is an American chef, restaurateur, television producer, and actress. She is sometimes credited in film or television as simply with a mononym Sicily. Following the birth of two daughters, Sewell became a restaurateur.
== Early life, family and education ==
Sewell was born in Ponti... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Happy_Valley_episodes#Series_1_(2014) | Happy Valley is a British crime drama television series created by Sally Wainwright and produced by Red Production Company. The first series of six episodes started airing on BBC One in the United Kingdom on 29 April 2014. It was released on Netflix in the United States and Canada on 20 August 2014. A second six-episo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Happy_Valley_episodes | Happy Valley is a British crime drama television series created by Sally Wainwright and produced by Red Production Company. The first series of six episodes started airing on BBC One in the United Kingdom on 29 April 2014. It was released on Netflix in the United States and Canada on 20 August 2014. A second six-episo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_E._Byrd#:~:text=This%20assignment%20brought%20Byrd%20into,)%20on%20June%208%2C%201915. | Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957) was an American naval officer, and pioneering aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics. Aircraft flights in which he served as a navigator and expedition leader crossed the Atlantic Ocean, a segment of the Arctic Ocean, and a segment of the An... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_E._Byrd | Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957) was an American naval officer, and pioneering aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics. Aircraft flights in which he served as a navigator and expedition leader crossed the Atlantic Ocean, a segment of the Arctic Ocean, and a segment of the An... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_at_Home,_Peace_in_the_World | The slogan "Peace at home, peace in the world" (Turkish: Yurtta sulh, cihanda sulh, rendered today as Yurtta barış, dünyada barış due to Atatürk's language reforms) was first pronounced by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on 20 April 1931 to the public during his tours of Anatolia. This stance was later integrated and implemented... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_at_home,_peace_in_the_world#:~:text=The%20slogan%20%22Peace%20at%20home,during%20his%20tours%20of%20Anatolia. | The slogan "Peace at home, peace in the world" (Turkish: Yurtta sulh, cihanda sulh, rendered today as Yurtta barış, dünyada barış due to Atatürk's language reforms) was first pronounced by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on 20 April 1931 to the public during his tours of Anatolia. This stance was later integrated and implemented... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shokichi_Iyanaga | Shokichi Iyanaga (彌永 昌吉, Iyanaga Shōkichi; April 2, 1906 – June 1, 2006) was a Japanese mathematician.
== Early life ==
Iyanaga was born in Tokyo, Japan on April 2, 1906. He studied at the University of Tokyo from 1926 to 1929. He studied under Teiji Takagi. As an undergraduate, he published two papers in the Japanes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natasha_C._Merle#:~:text=Law%20in%202008.-,Career,the%20Gulf%20Region%20Advocacy%20Center. | Natasha Clarise Merle (born 1983) is an American lawyer from New York who serves as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
== Education ==
Merle received her Bachelor of Arts in government and Spanish, with honors, from the University of Texas at Austi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natasha_C._Merle | Natasha Clarise Merle (born 1983) is an American lawyer from New York who serves as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
== Education ==
Merle received her Bachelor of Arts in government and Spanish, with honors, from the University of Texas at Austi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prabhunath_Singh# | Prabhunath Singh is a politician from Bihar, India and was a member of the 12th, 13th and 14th Lok Sabha. Singh represented the Masrakh assembly constituency from 1985 to 1995, and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency of Bihar from 1998 to 2009. In 2013, he won the bypoll and remained as MP until 2014. Singh is a mem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prabhunath_Singh | Prabhunath Singh is a politician from Bihar, India and was a member of the 12th, 13th and 14th Lok Sabha. Singh represented the Masrakh assembly constituency from 1985 to 1995, and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency of Bihar from 1998 to 2009. In 2013, he won the bypoll and remained as MP until 2014. Singh is a mem... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hlengiwe_Mkhize | Hlengiwe Buhle Mkhize (6 September 1952 – 16 September 2021) was a South African politician who served as Minister of Higher Education and Training and Minister of Home Affairs under President Jacob Zuma. A member of the National Assembly and national executive since May 2009, she was Deputy Minister in the Presidency ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raspberry_Pi_OS | Raspberry Pi OS is a Unix-like operating system developed for the Raspberry Pi line of single-board computers. Based on Debian, a Linux distribution, it is maintained by Raspberry Pi Holdings and optimized for the Pi's hardware, with low memory requirements and support for both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures. Original... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention | The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the national public health agency of the United States. It is a United States federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
The agency's main goal is the protection of public health and safety thr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laugh_track | A laugh track (or laughter track) is an audio recording consisting of laughter (and other audience reactions) usually used as a separate soundtrack for comedy productions. The laugh track may contain live audience reactions or artificial laughter (canned laughter or fake laughter) made to be inserted into the show, or ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammal | A mammal (from Latin mamma 'breast') is a vertebrate animal of the class Mammalia (). Mammals are characterised by the presence of milk-producing mammary glands for feeding their young, a broad neocortex region of the brain, fur or hair, and three middle ear bones. These characteristics distinguish them from reptiles ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baron_Blitzkrieg | Baron Blitzkrieg is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
== Publication history ==
The character (also known as Baron Reiter and simply the Baron) was created by Gerry Conway and Don Heck, and first appeared in World's Finest Comics #246 (September 1977).
== Fictional character b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baron_Blitzkrieg#:~:text=Baron%20Blitzkrieg%20later%20joined%20the,of%20a%20similar%2Dthemed%20speedster. | Baron Blitzkrieg is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
== Publication history ==
The character (also known as Baron Reiter and simply the Baron) was created by Gerry Conway and Don Heck, and first appeared in World's Finest Comics #246 (September 1977).
== Fictional character b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_Pulis_Lathrop | Ida F. Pulis Lathrop (1859–1937) was an American painter. She primarily worked on portraits, still life and landscapes as subjects. Lathrop was based in Albany, New York.
== About ==
She was born on October 27, 1859, as Ida F. Pulis in Troy, New York to Catherine (née Sheffér) and Abraham William Pulis. She married C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_K._Lathrop | Gertrude Katherine Lathrop (December 24, 1896–March 16, 1986) was an American sculptor known for her medallion work and sculptures of small animals.
== Biography ==
=== Early life and education ===
Lathrop was born in Albany, New York to artist Ida Pulis Lathrop and Cyrus Clark Lathrop. Her sister Dorothy P. Lathro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_Pulis_Lathrop#:~:text=She%20was%20born%20on%20October,that%20became%20artists%2C%20Gertrude%20K. | Ida F. Pulis Lathrop (1859–1937) was an American painter. She primarily worked on portraits, still life and landscapes as subjects. Lathrop was based in Albany, New York.
== About ==
She was born on October 27, 1859, as Ida F. Pulis in Troy, New York to Catherine (née Sheffér) and Abraham William Pulis. She married C... |
https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioan_Ghi%C8%99e | Ioan Ghișe (n. 8 mai 1956, Mediaș, Județul Sibiu) este un fost politician român. Acesta a ocupat în mai multe rânduri funcția de senator în Parlamentul României. A fost primar al municipiului Brașov din 1996 până în 2004. La congresul PNL din 28-29 iunie 2014 a candidat la funcția de președinte al acestei formațiuni. G... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media%C8%99 | Mediaș (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈmedi.aʃ] ; Latin: Media, German: Mediasch, Transylvanian Saxon: Medwesch/Medveš/Medwisch, Hungarian: Medgyes) is a city in Sibiu County, Romania, in the historical region of Transylvania. With a recorded history that began in the 13th century, it has nearly 40,000 residents today.
==... |
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_annexation_of_Donetsk,_Kherson,_Luhansk_and_Zaporizhzhia_oblasts | On 30 September 2022, Vladimir Putin said that four Ukrainian oblasts would now be part of Russia. These are the oblasts Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson. These oblasts make up about 15% of the territory of Ukraine. Before the annexation, the people were asked if they wanted to join Russia. Because of the co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_annexation_of_Donetsk,_Kherson,_Luhansk_and_Zaporizhzhia_oblasts | On 30 September 2022, Russia, amid an ongoing invasion of Ukraine, unilaterally declared its annexation of areas in and around four Ukrainian oblasts—Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk, and Zaporizhzhia. Most of Luhansk Oblast and part of Donetsk Oblast had been controlled by pro-Russian separatists since 2014, while the Kherso... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giulio_Carlo_Argan | Giulio Carlo Argan (17 May 1909 – 12 November 1992) was an Italian art historian, critic and politician.
== Biography ==
Argan was born in Turin and studied in the University of Turin, graduating in 1931. In 1928 he entered the National Fascist Party. In the 1930 he worked for the National Antiquity and Arts Director... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasser_Arafat | Yasser Arafat (c. August 1929 – 11 November 2004), also popularly known by his kunya Abu Ammar, was a Palestinian political leader. He was chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) from 1969 to 2004, President of Palestine from 1989 to 2004 and President of the Palestinian Authority (PNA) from 1994 to 200... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasser_Arafat#:~:text=In%201944%2C%20Arafat%20enrolled%20in,Herzl%20and%20other%20prominent%20Zionists. | Yasser Arafat (c. August 1929 – 11 November 2004), also popularly known by his kunya Abu Ammar, was a Palestinian political leader. He was chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) from 1969 to 2004, President of Palestine from 1989 to 2004 and President of the Palestinian Authority (PNA) from 1994 to 200... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_roller_coaster_rankings#:~:text=Kingda%20Ka%2C%20the%20tallest%20roller,wooden%20coasters%20in%20the%20world. | Roller coasters are amusement rides developed for amusement parks and modern theme parks. Early iterations during the 16th and 17th centuries, which were popular in Russia, were wooden sleds that took riders down large slides made from ice. The first roller coasters that attached a train to a wooden track appeared in F... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingda_Ka | Kingda Ka was a hydraulically launched steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, United States. Manufactured by Intamin and designed by Werner Stengel, Kingda Ka opened as the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world on May 21, 2005, surpassing Top Thrill Dragster. Althoug... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_Thrill_2 | Top Thrill 2 is a launched roller coaster located at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, United States. The ride originally opened as Top Thrill Dragster in 2003, becoming the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world, as well as the first ever strata coaster. The original was an Accelerator Coaster model from Intamin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onsari_Gharti_Magar#:~:text=Onsari%20Gharti%20Magar%20(Nepali%3A%20%E0%A4%93%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80,Speaker%20on%20October%2016%2C%202015. | Onsari Gharti Magar (Nepali: ओनसरी घर्तिमगर) is a Nepali communist politician and current parliamentarian. She was the first female Speaker of the Parliament of Nepal. She was elected unopposed as Speaker on October 16, 2015.
== Political career ==
She served as Deputy Speaker of Parliament and was Minister of Youth ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speaker_of_the_House_of_Representatives_(Nepal) | The Speaker of the House of Representatives in Nepal is the presiding officer in the Nepal's lower house of parliament, the House of Representatives. The position of Speaker holds significant importance in the legislative process, presiding over the proceedings, maintaining order, and ensuring fair debate and discussio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Streamer_Awards | The Streamer Awards is an annual awards show dedicated to live streamers. It was founded in 2022 by Twitch streamer QTCinderella to award and celebrate other streamers, primarily in the Twitch community. Nominees are selected via an online vote by fans and winners are then determined using a weighted combination of the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacksepticeye | Seán William "Jack" McLoughlin ( mə-GLOK-lin; born 7 February 1990), also known as his pseudonym jacksepticeye, is an Irish YouTuber whose videos focus on gaming, comedy and vlogging.
Raised in Cloghan, County Offaly in Ireland, McLoughlin played video games from a young age. He started uploading videos to YouTube in D... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._B._Hardeman_Prize | The D. B. Hardeman Prize is a cash prize awarded annually by the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation for the best book that furthers the study of the U.S. Congress in the fields of biography, history, journalism, or political science. Submissions are judged on the basis of five criteria: (1) contribution to scholarship, (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Anatsui#Awards | El Anatsui (; born 4 February 1944) is a Ghanaian sculptor active for much of his career in Nigeria. He has drawn particular international attention for his "bottle-top installations". These installations consist of thousands of aluminum pieces sourced from alcohol recycling stations and sewn together with copper wire,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Anatsui#Recognition | El Anatsui (; born 4 February 1944) is a Ghanaian sculptor active for much of his career in Nigeria. He has drawn particular international attention for his "bottle-top installations". These installations consist of thousands of aluminum pieces sourced from alcohol recycling stations and sewn together with copper wire,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dev_Shumsher_Jung_Bahadur_Rana | Sri Maharaja, Dev Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (17 July 1862 – 20 February 1914) was the Prime Minister of Nepal for 114 days in 1901. He was also the King of Lamjung and Kaski.
== Family and early life ==
He was the fourth of 17 sons born to Chief of the Army Dhir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana (a younger brother of the R... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Lema%C3%AEtre#:~:text=In%201946%2C%20he%20published%20his,and%20into%20English%20in%201950. | Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître ( lə-MET-rə; French: [ʒɔʁʒ ləmɛːtʁ] ; 17 July 1894 – 20 June 1966) was a Belgian Catholic priest, theoretical physicist, and mathematician who made major contributions to cosmology and astrophysics. He was the first to argue that the recession of galaxies is evidence of an expandi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsong_Worship#Michael_Guglielmucci_cancer_scandal | Hillsong Worship (formerly Hillsong Live) is a praise and worship collective from Sydney, Australia. They started making music in 1983 at Hillsong Church. Fifteen of their songs have appeared on the Billboard magazine charts in the US, with "What a Beautiful Name" (2016) representing their greatest success, reaching pl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsong_Worship | Hillsong Worship (formerly Hillsong Live) is a praise and worship collective from Sydney, Australia. They started making music in 1983 at Hillsong Church. Fifteen of their songs have appeared on the Billboard magazine charts in the US, with "What a Beautiful Name" (2016) representing their greatest success, reaching pl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_War | The Cold War was a period of international geopolitical rivalry between the United States (US) and the Soviet Union (USSR) and their respective allies, the capitalist Western Bloc and communist Eastern Bloc, which began in the aftermath of the Second World War and ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Relief_Administration#:~:text=In%20addition%2C%20the%20Vatican%20created,Walsh%2C%20SJ.&text=The%20ARA's%20operations%20in%20Russia,renewed%20the%20export%20of%20grain. | American Relief Administration (ARA) was an American relief mission to Europe and later post-revolutionary Russia after World War I. Herbert Hoover, future president of the United States, was the program director.
The ARA's immediate predecessor was the important United States Food Administration, also headed by Hoover... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WhatsApp#:~:text=In%20March%202021%2C%20WhatsApp%20started,Brazil%20and%20Indonesia%2C%20then%20worldwide. | WhatsApp Messenger, commonly known simply as WhatsApp, is an American social media, instant messaging (IM), and Voice over IP (VoIP) service accessible via desktop and mobile app. Owned by Meta Platforms, the service allows users to send text messages, voice messages, and video messages, make voice and video calls, and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WhatsApp | WhatsApp Messenger, commonly known simply as WhatsApp, is an American social media, instant messaging (IM), and Voice over IP (VoIP) service accessible via desktop and mobile app. Owned by Meta Platforms, the service allows users to send text messages, voice messages, and video messages, make voice and video calls, and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbhajan_Singh_Rissam | Harbhajan Singh Rissam (10 August 1951 – 17 October 2013) was an Indian interventional cardiologist, philanthropist and writer, known for his medical service and his novel based on medical profession. He was the director of cardiac clinical services at Max Healthcare, Delhi and his maiden novel, The Scalpel - Game Be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbhajan_Singh_Rissam#:~:text=He%20was%20appointed%20as%20a,the%20Cardiological%20Society%20of%20India. | Harbhajan Singh Rissam (10 August 1951 – 17 October 2013) was an Indian interventional cardiologist, philanthropist and writer, known for his medical service and his novel based on medical profession. He was the director of cardiac clinical services at Max Healthcare, Delhi and his maiden novel, The Scalpel - Game Be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junya_Watanabe | Junya Watanabe (born 1961) is a Japanese fashion designer. He was mentored by Comme des Garçons designer Rei Kawakubo. He continues to work for Comme des Garçons; his atelier is located on the second floor of its Tokyo headquarters, and he produces four shows a year in Paris.
== Biography ==
Born in Fukushima, Japan... |
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/List_of_women%27s_firsts#:~:text=2013%3A%20Meredith%20Novack%20became%20the,the%20Auau%20Channel%20in%20Hawaii. | 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/Hampton_Falls,_New_Hampshire | Hampton Falls is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,403 at the 2020 census.
== History ==
Archaeological excavations have confirmed that what is now Hampton Falls has been occupied by humans for roughly 10,000 years. The first settlers were indigenous peoples of the North... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Justice_of_Bolivia | The Supreme Court of Bolivia (Spanish: Corte Suprema de Justicia de Bolivia) was Bolivia's highest court from 1825 to 2012. It was located in Sucre, 410 kilometres to the south-east of La Paz, Bolivia's capital. The Court was created by the Supreme Decree (Decreto Supremo) of April 27, 1825, which transformed the Royal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Justice_of_Bolivia#:~:text=The%20Supreme%20Court%20of%20Bolivia%20was%20composed%20of%2012%20ministers,the%20Supreme%20Court%20of%20Bolivia. | The Supreme Court of Bolivia (Spanish: Corte Suprema de Justicia de Bolivia) was Bolivia's highest court from 1825 to 2012. It was located in Sucre, 410 kilometres to the south-east of La Paz, Bolivia's capital. The Court was created by the Supreme Decree (Decreto Supremo) of April 27, 1825, which transformed the Royal... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Penrose_Medal_winners | The Penrose Medal was created in 1925 by R.A.F. Penrose, Jr., as the top prize awarded by the Geological Society of America. Originally created as the Geological Society of America Medal it was soon renamed the Penrose Medal by popular assent of the society's membership, and was first awarded in 1927. It is awarded onl... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prophets_of_Da_City#:~:text=1988%2D1990%3A%20Early%20years,-The%20group%20began&text=The%20album%20had%20the%20first,'%20(do%20it%20thoroughly). | Prophets of Da City (POC) is a hip hop crew from Cape Town, South Africa. They are composed of about eight members, though the exact membership fluctuates frequently; these include Ishmael Morabe (vocals), Mark Heuvel (dance), Shaheen Ariefdien, Ramone and DJ Ready D. Their style uses elements of hip hop music, reggae ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prophets_of_Da_City | Prophets of Da City (POC) is a hip hop crew from Cape Town, South Africa. They are composed of about eight members, though the exact membership fluctuates frequently; these include Ishmael Morabe (vocals), Mark Heuvel (dance), Shaheen Ariefdien, Ramone and DJ Ready D. Their style uses elements of hip hop music, reggae ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manasbal_Lake | Manasbal Lake is the deepest freshwater lake found in the Safapora area of Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Named after the sacred Manasarovar. The lake is encircled by four villages, viz., Jarokbal, Kondabal, Nesbal (situated on the north-eastern side of the lake), and Gratbal. It's renowned for its lo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Federation_of_Engineering_Organizations | The World Federation of Engineering Organizations (French: Federation Mondiale des Organisations d'Ingenieurs; WFEO) is an international, non-governmental organization representing the engineering profession worldwide.
Founded in 1968 by a group of regional engineering organizations, under the auspices of the United Na... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takashi_Masuzaki | Takashi Masuzaki (増崎孝司, Masuzaki Takashi; born 8 December 1962, in Nagasaki, Japan), is a Japanese guitarist, composer and arranger under Being Inc. agency and member of the fusion band DIMENSION. He is a former member of the pop group B.B.Queens and Bluew.
== Biography ==
The beginnings of his career are dated from ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICTP_Ramanujan_Prize | The DST-ICTP-IMU Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians from Developing Countries is a mathematics prize awarded annually by the International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Italy. The prize is named after the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. It was founded in 2004, and was first awarded in 2005.
The priz... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994_Shane | 1994 Shane, provisional designation 1961 TE, is a dark Adeonian asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 25 kilometers in diameter.
It was discovered on 4 October 1961, by astronomers of the Indiana Asteroid Program conducted at the Goethe Link Observatory near Brooklyn, Indiana, United Stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994_Shane#:~:text=It%20was%20discovered%20on%204,Brooklyn%2C%20Indiana%2C%20United%20States. | 1994 Shane, provisional designation 1961 TE, is a dark Adeonian asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 25 kilometers in diameter.
It was discovered on 4 October 1961, by astronomers of the Indiana Asteroid Program conducted at the Goethe Link Observatory near Brooklyn, Indiana, United Stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umlesh_Yadav#:~:text=In%20her%20election%20affidavit%20of,are%20worth%20%E2%82%B97.95%20crores. | Umlesh Yadav (born 1958) is an Indian politician from Sarfabad village in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. She is the first politician to be disqualified by the Election Commission of India in 2011 for a period of 3 years for suppression of her election expenses incurred when she was elected as an MLA. Umlesh was MLA representing... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umlesh_Yadav#Personal_life | Umlesh Yadav (born 1958) is an Indian politician from Sarfabad village in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. She is the first politician to be disqualified by the Election Commission of India in 2011 for a period of 3 years for suppression of her election expenses incurred when she was elected as an MLA. Umlesh was MLA representing... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonam_Wangchuk_(engineer) | Sonam Wangchuk (born 1 September 1966) is an Indian activist, innovator, education reformer, and environmentalist. He is the founding-director of the Students' Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL), which was founded in 1988 by a group of students who had been, in his own words, the 'victims' of an alien... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_(Swedish_band) | Ghost is a Swedish rock band known for combining costumed theatricality, heavy metal, and arena rock. Formed in Linköping in 2006, the band released their debut album, Opus Eponymous in 2010, which earned them international recognition. This was followed by Infestissumam in 2013 and in 2015 by Meliora, which reached nu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_(Swedish_band)#:~:text=Papa%20Emeritus%20II%20and%20Papa,3%2Dmonth%20difference%20in%20age. | Ghost is a Swedish rock band known for combining costumed theatricality, heavy metal, and arena rock. Formed in Linköping in 2006, the band released their debut album, Opus Eponymous in 2010, which earned them international recognition. This was followed by Infestissumam in 2013 and in 2015 by Meliora, which reached nu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhur_Canteen | Madhur Canteen (Bengali: মধুর রেস্তোরা, romanized: Modhur restora, lit. 'Madhu's canteen') is a familiar name in the history of the Dhaka University as well as in the national politics of Bangladesh because of its association with various political movements which originated from the Dhaka University. The canteen's cur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grete_Stern | Grete Stern (9 May 1904 – 24 December 1999) was a German-Argentine photographer. Between April 1930 and March 1933, she studied at the Bauhaus. With her husband Horacio Coppola, she helped modernize the visual arts in Argentina, and presented the first exhibition of modern photographic art in Buenos Aires, in 1935.
=... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._C._Leyendecker | Joseph Christian Leyendecker (March 23, 1874 – July 25, 1951) was one of the most prominent and financially successful freelance commercial artists in the United States. He was active between 1895 and 1951 producing drawings and paintings for hundreds of posters, books, advertisements, and magazine covers and stories. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Strauss | Leo Strauss (September 20, 1899 – October 18, 1973) was a German-American political philosopher and historian of philosophy whose work greatly influenced twentieth-century political theory in the United States and the study of classical political thought. He is known best for his interpretation of ancient and medieval ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mountains_in_India |
== Highest major summits in India ==
== Other significant mountains ==
=== Mountain ranges ===
Himalayas
Karakoram
Barail Range
Purvanchal Range
Arakan Yoma
Western Ghats
Eastern Ghats
Vindhyas
Aravali
Satpura
== Lists by state or region ==
Lists of mountains by state or region of India:
List of peaks in Himac... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Jump_Cannon | Annie Jump Cannon (; December 11, 1863 – April 13, 1941) was an American astronomer whose cataloging work was instrumental in the development of contemporary stellar classification. With Edward C. Pickering, she is credited with the creation of the Harvard Classification Scheme, which was the first serious attempt to o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Jump_Cannon#:~:text=Pickering%20made%20the%20Catalogue%20a,on%20200%20stars%20an%20hour. | Annie Jump Cannon (; December 11, 1863 – April 13, 1941) was an American astronomer whose cataloging work was instrumental in the development of contemporary stellar classification. With Edward C. Pickering, she is credited with the creation of the Harvard Classification Scheme, which was the first serious attempt to o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ila_Pant#:~:text=Ila%20Pant%20was%20born%20in,Uttarakhand%20)%20on%2010%20March%201938. | Ila Pant (born 10 March 1938) is an Indian politician who was a Member of Parliament in 12th Lok Sabha from Nainital constituency of Uttar Pradesh (now part of Uttarakhand). She was married to former minister K. C. Pant.
== Personal life and family ==
Ila Pant was born in Nainital district (Uttarakhand) on 10 March 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ila_Pant | Ila Pant (born 10 March 1938) is an Indian politician who was a Member of Parliament in 12th Lok Sabha from Nainital constituency of Uttar Pradesh (now part of Uttarakhand). She was married to former minister K. C. Pant.
== Personal life and family ==
Ila Pant was born in Nainital district (Uttarakhand) on 10 March 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Marie_Presley#Death | Lisa Marie Presley (February 1, 1968 – January 12, 2023) was an American singer-songwriter. She was the daughter of singer and actor Elvis Presley and actress Priscilla Presley, and the sole heir to her father's estate after the deaths of her grandfather and great-grandmother. She was also known as the first wife of Mi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Marie_Presley | Lisa Marie Presley (February 1, 1968 – January 12, 2023) was an American singer-songwriter. She was the daughter of singer and actor Elvis Presley and actress Priscilla Presley, and the sole heir to her father's estate after the deaths of her grandfather and great-grandmother. She was also known as the first wife of Mi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Gqabi#:~:text=In%201976%20he%20became%20co%2Dchairman%2C%20with%20Martin%20Ramokgadi%2C%20of%20the%20clandestine%20ANC%20organisation%20in%20Johannesburg%2C%20known%20as%20the%20Main%20Machinery | Joe Nzingo Gqabi (6 April 1929 – 31 July 1981) was a South African African National Congress activist who was the ANC's chief representative in Zimbabwe at the time of his assassination by the South African Defence Force in Harare (then Salisbury), Zimbabwe, in 1981.
== Early life ==
Gqabi was born on 6 April 1929 i... |
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