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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Jean_Pierre_Laurent | Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent (or Joseph Laurent) (died 1900) was a French amateur astronomer and chemist who discovered the asteroid 51 Nemausa in 1858, for which he was a recipient of the Lalande Prize awarded by the French Academy of Sciences. It is also likely that he is the same person as the person of that name who ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joeri_Verlinden | Joeri Verlinden (born 22 January 1988) is a Dutch swimmer who specializes in butterfly and freestyle. He is currently trained by Martin Truijens. He was previously trained by Marcel Wouda.
== Swimming career ==
Verlinden made his international debut at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2006 in Helsinki... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Baptism_of_Christ_(Verrocchio_and_Leonardo) | The Baptism of Christ is an oil-on-panel painting finished around 1475 in the studio of the Italian Renaissance painter Andrea del Verrocchio and generally ascribed to him and his pupil Leonardo da Vinci. Some art historians discern the hands of other members of Verrocchio's workshop in the painting as well.
The pictur... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Uvita | La Uvita is a town and municipality in the Northern Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. The urban centre is located at an altitude of 2,700 metres (8,900 ft) in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. La Uvita borders San Mateo in the north, El Cocuy and Chita in the east, Chita and Jericó i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kris_Cuppens | Kris Cuppens (born 22 May 1962) is a Belgian actor and writer.
Cuppens was born in Neeroeteren and discovered theatre in secondary school. He studied architecture at university, but rediscovered his love for the theatre during an audition for Jan Fabre in Brussels. After studying acting at the royal conservatory, he ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender | Avatar: The Last Airbender, also known as Avatar: The Legend of Aang in some regions, is an American animated fantasy action television series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. Produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio, it originally aired on Nickelodeon for three seasons from February 2005 to July... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Elder_Scrolls_V:_Skyrim_%E2%80%93_Dragonborn | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Dragonborn is the third and final add-on for the action role-playing open world video game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. It was developed by Bethesda Game Studios and released by Bethesda Softworks on the Xbox Live Marketplace on December 4, 2012. The Microsoft Windows version was released ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_Stone%27s_500_Greatest_Songs_of_All_Time | "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" is a recurring song ranking compiled by the American magazine Rolling Stone. It is based on weighted votes from selected musicians, critics, and industry figures. The first list was published in December 2004 in a special issue of the magazine, issue number 963, a year after the mag... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hey_Ya | "Hey Ya!" is a song by American hip hop duo Outkast, performed by its member André 3000, who wrote and produced the song. Along with "The Way You Move", which was recorded by Outkast's other member Big Boi and featured Sleepy Brown, "Hey Ya!" was released by Arista Records as the second single from the duo's fifth alb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomball_High_School | Tomball High School is an accredited public high school in the city of Tomball, Texas. It was the only high school in the Tomball Independent School District before the construction of Tomball Memorial High School in 2011.
== History ==
In 1908, school was first held in Tomball in the Woodmen of the World building, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zanele_Muholi | Zanele Muholi (born 1972) is a South African artist and visual activist working in photography, video, and installation. Muholi's work focuses on race, gender and sexuality with a body of work that dates back to the early 2000s, documenting and celebrating the lives of South Africa's Black lesbian, gay, transgender, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zanele_Muholi#Visual_Sexuality:_Only_Half_the_Picture_(2004) | Zanele Muholi (born 1972) is a South African artist and visual activist working in photography, video, and installation. Muholi's work focuses on race, gender and sexuality with a body of work that dates back to the early 2000s, documenting and celebrating the lives of South Africa's Black lesbian, gay, transgender, a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masaki_Tsuji | Masaki Tsuji (辻 真先, Tsuji Masaki; born March 23, 1932 in Nagoya) is a Japanese anime screenwriter, mystery writer, manga author, travel critic, essayist, professor as well as mystery fiction novels writer. Tsuji was most active in the business from the 1960s through the 1980s, and worked as a script writer on many popu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animation_Kobe | The Animation Kobe (Japanese: アニメーション神戸) was an event established by Kobe in 1996 to promote anime and other visual media. The Animation Kobe Awards (アニメーション神戸賞) were given annually until 2015 by Kobe and the Organising Committee to creators and creations.
== Event ==
Animation Kobe was held annually in Kobe from 199... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masaki_Tsuji#:~:text=On%20September%2024%2C%202008%2C%20Tsuji,Kobe%20for%20his%20writing%20work. | Masaki Tsuji (辻 真先, Tsuji Masaki; born March 23, 1932 in Nagoya) is a Japanese anime screenwriter, mystery writer, manga author, travel critic, essayist, professor as well as mystery fiction novels writer. Tsuji was most active in the business from the 1960s through the 1980s, and worked as a script writer on many popu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rana_Ayyub#:~:text=In%20September%202019%2C%20Washington%20Post,to%20the%20Global%20Opinions%20section. | Rana Ayyub (born 1 May 1984) is an Indian journalist and opinion columnist with The Washington Post. She is author of the investigative book Gujarat Files: Anatomy of a Cover Up.
== Background and family ==
Rana Ayyub was born in Mumbai, India. Her father Mohammad Ayyub Waqif, was a writer with Blitz, a Mumbai-based ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rana_Ayyub | Rana Ayyub (born 1 May 1984) is an Indian journalist and opinion columnist with The Washington Post. She is author of the investigative book Gujarat Files: Anatomy of a Cover Up.
== Background and family ==
Rana Ayyub was born in Mumbai, India. Her father Mohammad Ayyub Waqif, was a writer with Blitz, a Mumbai-based ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo_Seagar#:~:text=Seagar%20ran%20%22Seagars%20at%20Oxford,the%20reason%20for%20its%20closure. | Joanna Mary Seagar (born 1955), generally known as Jo Seagar, is a New Zealand writer, TV personality and celebrity cook.
== Biography ==
Seagar lives in the small town of Oxford in North Canterbury, with her husband Ross. She initially trained as a nurse, and attended Le Cordon Bleu cookery school in London while w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo_Seagar | Joanna Mary Seagar (born 1955), generally known as Jo Seagar, is a New Zealand writer, TV personality and celebrity cook.
== Biography ==
Seagar lives in the small town of Oxford in North Canterbury, with her husband Ross. She initially trained as a nurse, and attended Le Cordon Bleu cookery school in London while w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremiaphila_bifasciata | Eremiaphila bifasciata is a species of praying mantis in the family Eremiaphilidae.
== See also ==
List of mantis genera and species
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eremiaphila_bifasciata#:~:text=Binomial%20name-,Eremiaphila%20bifasciata,Chopard%2C%201940,-Eremiaphila%20bifasciata%20is | Eremiaphila bifasciata is a species of praying mantis in the family Eremiaphilidae.
== See also ==
List of mantis genera and species
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Fundamentals_for_Legacy_PCs | Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs ("WinFLP") is a thin client release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft and optimized for older, less powerful hardware. It was released on July 8, 2006, nearly two years after its Windows XP SP2 counterpart was released in August 2004, and is not marketed as a ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republics_of_the_Soviet_Union | In the Soviet Union, a Union Republic (Russian: Сою́зная Респу́блика, romanized: Soyúznaya Respúblika) or unofficially a Republic of the USSR was a constituent federated political entity with a system of government called a Soviet republic, which was officially defined in the 1977 constitution as "a sovereign Soviet so... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Kazakhstan#:~:text=Soviet%20Union%20(1920%E2%80%931991),-Main%20articles%3A%20Kazakh&text=The%20Kirghiz%20Autonomous%20Socialist%20Soviet,Kyrgyz%20by%20the%20Soviet%20government. | Kazakhstan, the largest country fully within the Eurasian Steppe, has been a historical crossroads and home to numerous different peoples, states and empires throughout history. Throughout history, peoples on the territory of modern Kazakhstan used to have a nomadic lifestyle, which developed and influenced Kazakh cu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakh_Soviet_Socialist_Republic#:~:text=Ukakbai%20Zeldirbayuly%20K.&text=At%202%2C717%2C300%20square%20kilometres%20(1%2C049%2C200,the%20Kazakh%20SSR%20(QKP). | The Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, also known as Soviet Kazakhstan, the Kazakh SSR, KSSR, or simply Kazakhstan, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union (USSR) from 1936 to 1991. Being located in northern Central Asia, the Kazakh SSR was created on 5 December 1936 from the erstwhile Kazakh ASSR, whic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugnosta_misella | Eugnosta misella is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania and South Africa.
The wingspan is 9–11 mm.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo#:~:text=Michelangelo%20was%20the%20first%20Western,were%20published%20during%20his%20lifetime. | Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564), known mononymously as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance. He was born in the Republic of Florence but was mostly active in Rome from his 30s onwards. His work was inspired by models fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo#:~: | Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564), known mononymously as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance. He was born in the Republic of Florence but was mostly active in Rome from his 30s onwards. His work was inspired by models fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Powell_(stunt_performer)#:~:text=film%20stunts%20ever.-,Personal%20life%20and%20family,Powell%2C%20also%20a%20film%20stuntman. | Joe Powell (21 March 1922 – 30 June 2016) was an English stuntman and actor. He was known as the "daddy of British stuntmen".
== Early life and career ==
Powell was born in Shepherd's Bush, London.
He joined the British Army and served in the 1st Battalion Royal Fusiliers Cadet Corps. He enjoyed soldiering, and soon ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Powell_(stunt_performer) | Joe Powell (21 March 1922 – 30 June 2016) was an English stuntman and actor. He was known as the "daddy of British stuntmen".
== Early life and career ==
Powell was born in Shepherd's Bush, London.
He joined the British Army and served in the 1st Battalion Royal Fusiliers Cadet Corps. He enjoyed soldiering, and soon ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovico_Corrao | Ludovico Corrao (26 June 1927 – 7 August 2011) was an Italian Independent Left politician and lawyer. He was the promotor of the reconstruction of Gibellina, after its destruction caused by the earthquake which took place in the Valle del Belice in Sicily.
== Biography ==
=== Professional activity ===
Born in Alcam... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl_Fajardo_Moreno | Raúl Fajardo Moreno (December 3,1929 – July 31, 2012) was a Colombian architect. He designed the Coltejer Building, Medellín's tallest building with Hernando Vélez, Germán Samper and Jorge Manjarrés.
Asked about which of his projects were his favorites he said, "There are many. City University U. of A., Coltejer buildi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_Fajardo | Sergio Fajardo Valderrama (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈseɾxjo faˈxaɾðo βaldeˈrama]; born 19 June 1956) is a Colombian politician and mathematician. He first entered politics in 2003 when he was elected Mayor of Medellín, the second largest city in Colombia and the capital of Antioquia. He was the mayor of Medellín from 20... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Galloway_Bissell | Jean Galloway Bissell (June 9, 1936 – February 4, 1990) was a South Carolina attorney who became a high-ranking bank executive, and later a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
== Early life and education ==
Born in Due West, South Carolina, Bissell earned a Bache... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChromeOS#:~:text=In%20June%202010%2C%20Google's%20software,resemble%20Microsoft's%20Remote%20Desktop%20Connection. | ChromeOS (sometimes styled as chromeOS and formerly styled as Chrome OS) is a proprietary operating system designed and developed by Google. It is derived from the open-source ChromiumOS operating system (which itself is derived from Gentoo Linux), and uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChromeOS | ChromeOS (sometimes styled as chromeOS and formerly styled as Chrome OS) is a proprietary operating system designed and developed by Google. It is derived from the open-source ChromiumOS operating system (which itself is derived from Gentoo Linux), and uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hickinbottom_Award | The Hickinbottom Award (also referred to as the Hickinbottom Fellowship) is awarded annually by the Royal Society of Chemistry for contributions in the area of organic chemistry from an early career scientist. The prize winner receives a monetary award and will complete a lecture tour within the UK. The winner is chose... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_O%27Reilly#Honours_and_awards | Rachel Kerry O'Reilly is a British chemist and Professor at the University of Birmingham. She works at the interface of biology and materials, creating polymers that can mimic natural nanomaterials such as viruses and cells. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and of the Royal Society.
== Education ==
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hickinbottom_Award#:~:text=2012,Rachel%20O%27Reilly | The Hickinbottom Award (also referred to as the Hickinbottom Fellowship) is awarded annually by the Royal Society of Chemistry for contributions in the area of organic chemistry from an early career scientist. The prize winner receives a monetary award and will complete a lecture tour within the UK. The winner is chose... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1972_Canadian_federal_budget | The 1972 Canadian federal budget for fiscal year 1972–73 was presented by Minister of Finance John N. Turner in the House of Commons of Canada on 8 May 1972. It was the last budget before the 1972 Canadian federal election, and included tax cuts for corporations, and aid for the elderly and post-secondary students.
=... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OTO_Melara_Mod_56 | The OTO Melara Mod 56 is an Italian-made 105 mm pack howitzer built and developed by OTO Melara. It fires the standard US type M1 ammunition.
== History ==
The OTO Melara 105 mm Mod 56 began life in the 1950s to meet the requirement for a modern light-weight howitzer that could be used by the Italian Army's Alpini br... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_Girl_(band) | Machine Girl (sometimes stylized as machin3gir1) is an American electronic music project created in 2012 by Matt Stephenson (also known as DJ Chaotic Ugly) on Long Island, New York. In 2015, the project became a duo, with Stephenson recruiting percussionist Sean Kelly to play live drums. Lucy Caputi joined in 2024 as a... |
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/Cydalima_mysteris | Cydalima mysteris is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found on Vanuatu.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Moths_described_in_1886 | |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hidegor%C5%8D_Nakano#cite_note-:1-4 | Hidegorō Nakano (Japanese: 中野 秀五郎; 16 May 1909 – 11 March 1974) is a Japanese mathematician, after whom Nakano Spaces are named.
== Life ==
Nakano was born as the first son of Katsugoro Nakano and Kame Nakano, in Tokyo. After graduating from National First High School, a preparatory school for the Imperial University... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yama | Yama (Sanskrit: यम, lit. 'twin'), also known as Kāla and Dharmarāja, is the Hindu god of death and justice, responsible for the dispensation of law and punishment of sinners in his abode, Naraka. He is often identified with Dharmadeva, the personification of Dharma, though the two deities have different origins and myt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluto | Pluto (minor-planet designation: 134340 Pluto) is a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, a ring of bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune. It is the ninth-largest and tenth-most-massive known object to directly orbit the Sun. It is the largest known trans-Neptunian object by volume by a small margin, but is less massive than E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_L%C3%B3pez_de_Santa_Anna | Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón (21 February 1794 – 21 June 1876), often known as Santa Anna, was a Mexican general, politician, and caudillo who served as the 8th president of Mexico on multiple occasions between 1833 and 1855. He also served as vice president of Mexico from 1837 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ThunderCats_(1985_TV_series) | ThunderCats is an American animated science fantasy television series produced by Rankin/Bass Animated Entertainment and Leisure Concepts. It debuted in 1985, based on the characters created by Tobin Wolf. The series, for which Leonard Starr was the head writer, follows the adventures of a group of catlike humanoid ali... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gy%C3%B6rgy_Luk%C3%A1cs | György Lukács (born Bernát György Löwinger; Hungarian: Szegedi Lukács György; German: Georg Bernard Lukács; 13 April 1885 – 4 June 1971) was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher, literary historian, literary critic, and aesthetician. He was one of the founders of Western Marxism, an interpretive tradition that departed from... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gy%C3%B6rgy_Luk%C3%A1cs#:~:text=During%20the%20Hungarian%20Soviet%20Republic,%2C%20we%20have%20to%20use%22. | György Lukács (born Bernát György Löwinger; Hungarian: Szegedi Lukács György; German: Georg Bernard Lukács; 13 April 1885 – 4 June 1971) was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher, literary historian, literary critic, and aesthetician. He was one of the founders of Western Marxism, an interpretive tradition that departed from... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Evans_(pastor)#Personal_life | Anthony Tyrone Evans Sr. (born September 10, 1949) is an American evangelical pastor, speaker, and author. From 1976 to 2024, Evans served as senior pastor at Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, Texas. Evans' evangelist show airs on various radio stations across the United States on the Christian Satellite Network (C... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Negri | Antonio Negri (; Italian: [ˈneːɡri]; 1 August 1933 – 16 December 2023) was an Italian political philosopher known as one of the most prominent theorists of autonomism, as well as for his co-authorship of Empire with Michael Hardt. Born in Padua, Italy, Negri became a professor of political philosophy at the University ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Negri#:~:text=Negri%20married%20Paola%20Meo%20in,Negri%2C%20from%20a%20separate%20relationship. | Antonio Negri (; Italian: [ˈneːɡri]; 1 August 1933 – 16 December 2023) was an Italian political philosopher known as one of the most prominent theorists of autonomism, as well as for his co-authorship of Empire with Michael Hardt. Born in Padua, Italy, Negri became a professor of political philosophy at the University ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleiades | The Pleiades ( PLEE-ə-deez, PLAY-, PLY-), also known as Seven Sisters and Messier 45 (M45), is an asterism of an open star cluster containing young B-type stars in the northwest of the constellation Taurus. At a distance of about 444 light-years, it is among the nearest star clusters to Earth and the nearest Messier ob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleiades#:~:text=Edme%2DS%C3%A9bastien%20Jeaurat%20then%20drew,which%20he%20published%20in%201786. | The Pleiades ( PLEE-ə-deez, PLAY-, PLY-), also known as Seven Sisters and Messier 45 (M45), is an asterism of an open star cluster containing young B-type stars in the northwest of the constellation Taurus. At a distance of about 444 light-years, it is among the nearest star clusters to Earth and the nearest Messier ob... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_G._Fischer | Alfred Georg Hubertus Fischer (December 12, 1920 – July 2, 2017) was a German-American geologist. Among his influential work was the examination of the climate record over geological time scales and latitudinal gradients in species diversity and numbers across geological time.
== Life and work ==
Fischer was born at ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worcester_Reed_Warner#Worcester_Reed_Warner_Medal | Worcester Reed Warner (May 16, 1846 – June 25, 1929) was an American mechanical engineer, entrepreneur, manager, astronomer, and philanthropist. With Ambrose Swasey he cofounded the Warner & Swasey Company.
== Biography ==
=== Life and career ===
Warner was born and grew up on a farm near Cummington, Massachusetts.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worcester_Reed_Warner | Worcester Reed Warner (May 16, 1846 – June 25, 1929) was an American mechanical engineer, entrepreneur, manager, astronomer, and philanthropist. With Ambrose Swasey he cofounded the Warner & Swasey Company.
== Biography ==
=== Life and career ===
Warner was born and grew up on a farm near Cummington, Massachusetts.... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heather_Headley | Heather Headley (born October 5, 1974) is a Trinidadian-born American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. She won the 2000 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for the title role of Aida. She also won the 2010 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album for her album Audience of One. In 2018, s... |
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/Silas_A._Holcomb | Silas Alexander Holcomb (August 25, 1858 – April 25, 1920) was a Nebraska lawyer and politician elected as the ninth Governor of Nebraska and serving from 1895 to 1899. He ran under a fusion ticket between the Populist and the Democratic Party.
Holcomb was born in Gibson County, Indiana, helped on the family farm and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vickerman_Hill | Vickerman Hill is a summit located in the Central New York Region of New York located in the Town of German Flatts in Herkimer County, south of Mohawk.
== References == |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuPaul%27s_Drag_Race_season_4 | The fourth season of RuPaul's Drag Race began airing on January 30, 2012, and aired its final episode on April 30 of the same year. The cast members were announced November 13, 2011. The winner of season four headlined Logo's Drag Race Tour featuring Absolut Vodka, and also won a one-of-a-kind trip, a lifetime supply o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea | South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and the Sea of Japan to the east. Like North Korea, South Korea claims to be the sole legi... |
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/Middle_Eastern_music | The various nations of the region include the Arabic-speaking countries of the Middle East, the traditional Persian ritual music, the Jewish music of Israel and the diaspora, Kurdish music, Armenian music. Azeri Music, the varied traditions of Cypriot music, the Turkish music of Turkey, traditional Assyrian music, Copt... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patiala_and_East_Punjab_States_Union | The Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) was a State of India, uniting eight princely states between 1948 and 1956. The capital and principal city was Patiala. The state covered an area of 26,208 km2. Kasauli, Kandaghat and Chail was also part of PEPSU.
== History ==
=== Princely states union ===
It was cre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patiala_and_East_Punjab_States_Union#:~:text=The%20Patiala%20and%20East%20Punjab,area%20of%2026%2C208%20km2. | The Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) was a State of India, uniting eight princely states between 1948 and 1956. The capital and principal city was Patiala. The state covered an area of 26,208 km2. Kasauli, Kandaghat and Chail was also part of PEPSU.
== History ==
=== Princely states union ===
It was cre... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jung_Bahadur_Rana | Jung Bahadur Rana, , was born Bir Narsingh Kunwar (1817-1877). His mother, Ganesh Kumari, was the daughter of Kaji Nain Singh Thapa, the brother of Mukhtiyar Bhimsen Thapa from the prominent Thapa dynasty. During his lifetime, Jung Bahadur eliminated factional fighting at court, removed his family's rivals such as the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_Nepal | The position of the Prime Minister of Nepal (Nepali: नेपालको प्रधानमन्त्री, romanized: Nepālko Pradhānmantrī) in modern form was called by different names at different times of Nepalese history. In the early reign of the Shah dynasty, the Mulkajis (Chief Kajis) or Chautariyas served as prime ministers in a council of 4... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/(Un)Commentary | (Un)Commentary is the second and major-label debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Alec Benjamin, released on April 15, 2022, through Elektra Records. It produced five singles, including its only charting single, "Devil Doesn't Bargain". Benjamin embarked on an international tour throughout 2022 in support o... |
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/Deaths_of_Yuna_and_Minu_Jo | In August 2022 the bodies of two children, Yuna and Minu Jo, were found in suitcases in Auckland, New Zealand. The suitcases were bought from the sale of an abandoned storage unit where the bodies are suspected to have been stored for multiple years. In September 2022, Hakyung Lee, the mother of the children, was arres... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaths_of_Yuna_and_Minu_Jo#:~:text=In%20September%202022%2C%20Hakyung%20Lee,charged%20with%20the%20children's%20murder. | In August 2022 the bodies of two children, Yuna and Minu Jo, were found in suitcases in Auckland, New Zealand. The suitcases were bought from the sale of an abandoned storage unit where the bodies are suspected to have been stored for multiple years. In September 2022, Hakyung Lee, the mother of the children, was arres... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caridea | The Caridea, commonly known as caridean shrimp or true shrimp (from Ancient Greek καρίς, καρίδος (karís, karídos, "shrimp"), are an infraorder of shrimp within the order Decapoda. This infraorder contains all species of true shrimp. They are found widely around the world in both fresh and salt water. Many other animals... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nematocarcinoidea | Nematocarcinoidea is a superfamily of caridean shrimp, comprising four families – Eugonatonotidae, Lipkiidae, Nematocarcinidae, Rhynchocinetidae, and Xiphocarididae. Their shared feature is the presence of strap-like epipods on at least the first three pairs of pereiopods, and a blunt molar process.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Brother_(American_TV_series) | Big Brother is an American reality competition television show based on the Dutch show of the same name created by producer John de Mol Jr. and Ron Diesel in 1997. The American series launched on July 5, 2000, on CBS and since the discontinuation of the Spanish version in 2022, is the longest-running adaptation in the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_UEFA_Champions_League_final | The 2010 UEFA Champions League final was an association football match played at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of Real Madrid, on 22 May 2010, to determine the winners of the 2009–10 UEFA Champions League. It was the first Champions League final to be played on a weekend, rather than the traditional Wednesday. Th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_Prize | The Salem Prize, in memory of Raphael Salem, is awarded each year to young researchers for outstanding contributions to the field of analysis. It is awarded by the School of Mathematics at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and was founded by the widow of Raphael Salem in his memory. The prize is considered ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo_Ann_Hardesty | Jo Ann A. Hardesty (formerly Bowman, born October 15, 1957) is an American Democratic politician in the U.S. state of Oregon who served as a Portland City commissioner from 2019 to 2022. She previously served in the Oregon House of Representatives from 1995 until 2001.
Hardesty was the first African American woman and ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_universities_in_Nepal | Formal higher learning in Nepal began with the establishment of Tri-Chandra College in 1918, Nepal's first college. Until 1985,Tribhuvan University was its first and only university. The second university to be founded was Nepal Sanskrit University, which was soon followed by Kathmandu University in 1990, and Purbancha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pehr_L%C3%B6fling#:~:text=He%20died%20in%20a%20remote,Linn%C3%A6us%20believed%20the%20loss%20irreparable. | Pehr Löfling (31 January 1729 – 22 February 1756) was a Swedish botanist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus.
== Biography ==
Löfling was born in Tolvfors Bruk, Gävle, Sweden. He studied at the University of Uppsala where he attended courses taught by Carl Linnaeus. When the Spanish ambassador asked Linnaeus to select a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pehr_Löfling | Pehr Löfling (31 January 1729 – 22 February 1756) was a Swedish botanist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus.
== Biography ==
Löfling was born in Tolvfors Bruk, Gävle, Sweden. He studied at the University of Uppsala where he attended courses taught by Carl Linnaeus. When the Spanish ambassador asked Linnaeus to select a... |
https://en.wikipedia-on-ipfs.org/wiki/Dina_Nath_Walli | Dina Nath Walli (1908–2006), also known by his pen name Almast Kashmiri, was an Indian water colour artist and poet from Srinagar city in the Kashmir Valley. He was the part of the modern art movement in the state of Jammu and Kashmir and was known for painting everyday scenes of Kashmir.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dina_Nath_Walli | Dina Nath Walli (1908–2006), also known by his pen name Almast Kashmiri, was an Indian water colour artist and poet from Srinagar city in the Kashmir Valley. He was the part of the modern art movement in the state of Jammu and Kashmir and was known for painting everyday scenes of Kashmir.
== Early life and education... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Activision_Blizzard#:~:text=distribution%20within%20Europe.-,Esports%20initiatives,of%20a%20new%20esports%20division. | Activision Blizzard, Inc. is an American video game holding company based in Santa Monica, California. Activision Blizzard currently includes three operating units: Activision, Blizzard Entertainment and King.
Founded in July 2008 through the merger of Activision, Inc. and Vivendi Games, the company owns and operates a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Activision_Blizzard | Activision Blizzard, Inc. is an American video game holding company based in Santa Monica, California. Activision Blizzard currently includes three operating units: Activision, Blizzard Entertainment and King.
Founded in July 2008 through the merger of Activision, Inc. and Vivendi Games, the company owns and operates a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chitwan_District | Chitwan District (, Nepali: चितवन, [ˈtsit̪ʌwʌn] ) is one of seventy-seven districts of Nepal, and takes up the southwestern corner of Bagmati Province. Bharatpur, largest city of Nepal after Kathmandu, is its administrative centre. It covers 2,238.39 km2 (864.25 sq mi), and in 2011 had a population of 579,984 (279,087 ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Richter#:~:text=Richter%20has%20been%20the,Kokoschka%20Prize%2C%20Vienna%2C%201985%3B | Gerhard Richter (German: [ˈɡeːɐ̯haʁt ˈʁɪçtɐ]; born 9 February 1932) is a German visual artist. Richter has produced abstract as well as photorealistic paintings, photographs and glass pieces. He is widely regarded as one of the most important contemporary German artists and several of his works have set record prices a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidhu_Moose_Wala#:~:text=In%202018%2C%20he%20released%20his,on%20the%20UK%20Singles%20Chart. | Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu (11 June 1993 – 29 May 2022), known professionally as Sidhu Moose Wala, was an Indian singer and rapper. He worked predominantly in Punjabi-language music and cinema. Moose Wala is considered to be one of the most influential and successful Punjabi rappers of all time and to many, among the great... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidhu_Moose_Wala | Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu (11 June 1993 – 29 May 2022), known professionally as Sidhu Moose Wala, was an Indian singer and rapper. He worked predominantly in Punjabi-language music and cinema. Moose Wala is considered to be one of the most influential and successful Punjabi rappers of all time and to many, among the great... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mildred_Cohn | Mildred Cohn (July 12, 1913 – October 12, 2009) was an American biochemist who furthered understanding of biochemical processes through her study of chemical reactions within animal cells. She was a pioneer in the use of nuclear magnetic resonance for studying enzyme reactions, particularly reactions of adenosine triph... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgi_Dimitrov#:~:text=Death,-The%20new%2Dbuilt&text=Dimitrov%20died%20on%202%20July%201949%20in%20the%20Barvikha%20sanatorium%20near%20Moscow. | Georgi Dimitrov Mihaylov (; Bulgarian: Георги Димитров Михайлов) also known as Georgiy Mihaylovich Dimitrov (Russian: Георгий Михайлович Димитров; 18 June 1882 – 2 July 1949), was a Bulgarian communist politician who served as General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party from 1933 to 1949... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgi_Dimitrov | Georgi Dimitrov Mihaylov (; Bulgarian: Георги Димитров Михайлов) also known as Georgiy Mihaylovich Dimitrov (Russian: Георгий Михайлович Димитров; 18 June 1882 – 2 July 1949), was a Bulgarian communist politician who served as General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Bulgarian Communist Party from 1933 to 1949... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adil_Hussain | Khandkar Mohammad Adil Hussain (born 5 October 1963) is an Indian actor who is known for his work in several Indian independent and mainstream film productions, as well as international cinema, in films such as The Reluctant Fundamentalist and Life of Pi (both 2012).
He received National Film Awards (Special Jury) at t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllida_Barlow | Dame Gillian Phyllida Barlow (4 April 1944 – 12 March 2023) was a British visual artist. She studied at Chelsea College of Art (1960–1963) and the Slade School of Art (1963–1966). She joined the staff of the Slade in the late 1960s and taught there for more than forty years. She retired from academia in 2009 and in tu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllida_Barlow#Career | Dame Gillian Phyllida Barlow (4 April 1944 – 12 March 2023) was a British visual artist. She studied at Chelsea College of Art (1960–1963) and the Slade School of Art (1963–1966). She joined the staff of the Slade in the late 1960s and taught there for more than forty years. She retired from academia in 2009 and in tu... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hossein_Baharvand | Hossein Baharvand is an Iranian stem cell and developmental biologist. He received his B.Sc. in biology from Shiraz University in 1994, and M.Sc. in Developmental Biology from Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran in 1996. He then obtained his Ph.D. in Cell and Developmental Biology from Khwarizmi University (former Tarbi... |
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