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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vujica_Lazovi%C4%87 | Vujica Lazović (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Вујица Лазовић; born 10 March 1963 in Plav, Montenegro, SFRY) is a Montenegrin politician, professor and diplomat who is currently serving as ambassador of Montenegro to Slovenia. He was vice-president of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) under Ranko Krivokapić, and was one of foun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azusa_Street_Revival#:~:text=Discarded%20lumber%20and%20plaster%20littered%20the%20large%2C%20barn%2Dlike%20room%20on%20the%20ground%20floor.%5B22%5D%5B23%5D%20Nonetheless%2C%20it%20was%20secured%20and%20cleaned%20in%20preparation%20for%20services.%20They%20held%20their%20first%20meeting%2... | The Azusa Street Revival was a historic series of revival meetings that took place in Los Angeles, California. It was led by William J. Seymour, an African-American preacher. The revival began on April 9, 1906, and continued until roughly 1915.
Seymour was invited to Los Angeles for a one-month engagement at a local c... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azusa_Street_Revival | The Azusa Street Revival was a historic series of revival meetings that took place in Los Angeles, California. It was led by William J. Seymour, an African-American preacher. The revival began on April 9, 1906, and continued until roughly 1915.
Seymour was invited to Los Angeles for a one-month engagement at a local c... |
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/Herman_Skolnik_Award#:~:text=J.%20Rowlett%2C%20Jr.-,1984%3A%20Montagu%20Hyams,-1986%3A%20Dale | The Herman Skolnik Award is awarded annually by the Division of Chemical Information of the American Chemical Society, "to recognize outstanding contributions to and achievements in the theory and practice of chemical information science". As of 2024 the award is of 3,000 US dollars.
It is named for Herman Skolnik (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Widow_Pulsar | The Black Widow pulsar (PSR B1957+20) is an eclipsing binary millisecond pulsar in the Milky Way. Discovered in 1988, it is located roughly 6,500 light-years (2,000 parsecs) away from Earth. It completes rotation period of 1.6074 milliseconds. It orbits with a brown dwarf or super-Jupiter companion with a period of 9.2... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zulfikar_Ali_Bhutto | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto NPk (5 January 1928 – 4 April 1979) was a Pakistani barrister, politician and statesman who served as the fourth president of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973 and later as the ninth prime minister of Pakistan from 1973 until his overthrow in 1977. He was also the founder and first chairman of the Pakistan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blenheim_Palace | Blenheim Palace ( BLEN-im) is a country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the seat of the Dukes of Marlborough. Originally called Blenheim Castle, it has been known as Blenheim Palace since the 19th century. One of England's largest houses, it was built between 1705 and 1722, and designated a UNESCO World... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sora,_Boyac%C3%A1 | Sora is a town and municipality in the Central Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. Sora borders Motavita and Chíquiza in the north, Cucaita and Samacá in the south, Motavita and department capital Tunja in the east and Sáchica and Chíquiza in the west.
== Etymology ==
The name Sora comes from... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sora,_Boyac%C3%A1#:~:text=Sora%20was%20under%20the%20rule,1556%20by%20Tom%C3%A1s%20Gualba%20Castellanos. | Sora is a town and municipality in the Central Boyacá Province, part of the Colombian Department of Boyacá. Sora borders Motavita and Chíquiza in the north, Cucaita and Samacá in the south, Motavita and department capital Tunja in the east and Sáchica and Chíquiza in the west.
== Etymology ==
The name Sora comes from... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_J._Oberhoffer_House | The Emil J. Oberhoffer House is a historic house in Lakeville, Minnesota, United States, overlooking Orchard Lake. Emil Oberhoffer was the founder and first conductor of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. The home was designed by Paul Haugen, who worked for Purcell and Elmslie, an architectural firm known for its rend... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seiko | Seiko Group Corporation (セイコーグループ株式会社, Seikō Gurūpu kabushiki gaisha), commonly known as Seiko ( SAY-koh, Japanese: [seːkoː]), is a Japanese maker of watches, clocks, electronic devices, and semiconductors. Founded in 1881 by Kintarō Hattori in Tokyo, Seiko introduced the world's first commercial quartz wristwatch in 1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabon#:~:text=Digital%20releases,-Several%20digital%20versions&text=Adobe%20had%20its%20own%20version,the%20name%20of%20Classical%20Garamond. | Sabon is an old-style serif typeface designed by the German-born typographer and designer Jan Tschichold (1902–1974) in the period 1964–1967. It was released jointly by the Linotype, Monotype, and Stempel type foundries in 1967. The design of the roman is based on types by Claude Garamond (c. 1480–1561), particularly a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabon | Sabon is an old-style serif typeface designed by the German-born typographer and designer Jan Tschichold (1902–1974) in the period 1964–1967. It was released jointly by the Linotype, Monotype, and Stempel type foundries in 1967. The design of the roman is based on types by Claude Garamond (c. 1480–1561), particularly a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henriette_Wienecke | Sigrid Ingeborg Henriette Wienecke née Stadfeldt ( March 13, 1819 – April 18, 1907) was a Norwegian-Danish composer. She produced over 140 psalms and musical pieces.
== Biography ==
Wienecke was born in Frederikshald, Norway to Asgeir Johnson Stadfeldt (1786-1831) and Anna Bruun Tordenskjold (1781-1848).
Wienecke m... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rastriya_Prajatantra_Party | The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Nepali pronunciation: [rasʈrijʌ prʌˈd͡zatʌntrʌ ˈpa(r)ʈi]; Nepali: राष्ट्रिय प्रजातन्त्र पार्टी, lit. 'National Democratic Party'; abbr. RPP, RaPraPa (Nepali: राप्रपा)) is a constitutional monarchist and Hindu nationalist political party in Nepal.
The party was formed by Panchayat era pri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rastriya_Prajatantra_Party#:~:text=History-,Founding%20and%20early%20years%2C%201990%E2%80%931994,era%20on%2029%20May%201990. | The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Nepali pronunciation: [rasʈrijʌ prʌˈd͡zatʌntrʌ ˈpa(r)ʈi]; Nepali: राष्ट्रिय प्रजातन्त्र पार्टी, lit. 'National Democratic Party'; abbr. RPP, RaPraPa (Nepali: राप्रपा)) is a constitutional monarchist and Hindu nationalist political party in Nepal.
The party was formed by Panchayat era pri... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnson_Gicheru | Johnson Evan Gicheru (died 25 December 2020) was a Kenyan lawyer and the Chief Justice of Kenya. He was appointed by President Mwai Kibaki upon his election in 2003. He was the 12th Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya and served the longest term by any African Chief Justice in Kenya's history, from 2003 and finally ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnson_Gicheru#Personal_life | Johnson Evan Gicheru (died 25 December 2020) was a Kenyan lawyer and the Chief Justice of Kenya. He was appointed by President Mwai Kibaki upon his election in 2003. He was the 12th Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya and served the longest term by any African Chief Justice in Kenya's history, from 2003 and finally ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3137_Horky | 3137 Horky, provisional designation 1982 SM1, is a background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 16 September 1982, by Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos at the Kleť Observatory in the Czech Republic. The likely stony asteroid was n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Draper_Catalogue | The Henry Draper Catalogue (HD) is an astronomical star catalogue published between 1918 and 1924, giving spectroscopic classifications for 225,300 stars; it was later expanded by the Henry Draper Extension (HDE), published between 1925 and 1936, which gave classifications for 46,850 more stars, and by the Henry Draper... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Draper_Catalogue#:~:text=In%20all%2C%20359%2C083%20stars%20were%20classified%20as%20of%20August%202017.&text=The%20HD%20catalogue%20is%20named,certain%20areas%20of%20the%20sky. | The Henry Draper Catalogue (HD) is an astronomical star catalogue published between 1918 and 1924, giving spectroscopic classifications for 225,300 stars; it was later expanded by the Henry Draper Extension (HDE), published between 1925 and 1936, which gave classifications for 46,850 more stars, and by the Henry Draper... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghosts_(What_We_Do_in_the_Shadows) | "Ghosts" is the second episode of the second season of the American mockumentary comedy horror television series What We Do in the Shadows, set in the franchise of the same name. It is the twelfth overall episode of the series and was written by executive producer Paul Simms, and directed by producer Kyle Newacheck. It... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_We_Do_in_the_Shadows_(TV_series)#Season_2_(2020) | 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/What_We_Do_in_the_Shadows_(TV_series)#:~:text=Natasia%20Demetriou%20as%20Nadja%20of,vampire%20and%20later%20married%20him. | 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/Manuleleua_Paletasala_Tovale#:~:text=On%2028%20July%202021%20he,the%20Prime%20Minister%20and%20Cabinet. | Manuleleua Paletasala Tovale is a Samoan politician and former member of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa. He is a member of the FAST Party.
He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Samoa in the 2021 Samoan general election. An election petition against him was struck out in June 2021. On 28 July 2021 he w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuleleua_Paletasala_Tovale | Manuleleua Paletasala Tovale is a Samoan politician and former member of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa. He is a member of the FAST Party.
He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Samoa in the 2021 Samoan general election. An election petition against him was struck out in June 2021. On 28 July 2021 he w... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIGMOD_Edgar_F._Codd_Innovations_Award | The ACM SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award is a lifetime research achievement award given by the ACM Special Interest Group on Management of Data, at its yearly flagship conference (also called SIGMOD). According to its homepage, it is given "for innovative and highly significant contributions of enduring value to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Say_Yes_to_the_Dress_episodes | The following is a list of episodes of the TLC reality television series, Say Yes to the Dress.
== Series overview ==
== Episodes ==
=== Season 1 (2007) ===
=== Season 2 (2008) ===
=== Season 3 (2009) ===
=== Season 4 (2009) ===
=== Season 5 (2010) ===
=== Season 6 (2011) ===
=== Season 7 (2011) ===
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Say_Yes_to_the_Dress | Say Yes to the Dress is an American reality television series on TLC which follows events at Kleinfeld Bridal in Manhattan. The series shows the progress of individual sales associates, managers, and fitters at the store, along with profiling brides as they search for the perfect wedding dress. Common themes include o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Lucci | Susan Victoria Lucci (born December 23, 1946) is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Erica Kane on the ABC daytime drama All My Children during that show's entire network run from 1970 to 2011. The character is considered an icon, and she was called "Daytime's Leading Lady" by TV Guide, with The New Y... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cooke_(engraver)#:~:text=Cooke%20was%20born%20in%20London,and%20became%20a%20wholesale%20confectioner. | George Cooke (22 January 1781 – 27 February 1834), was an English line engraver.
== Life and work ==
Cooke was born in London in 1781. His father was a native of Frankfurt, Germany, who in early life settled in England and became a wholesale confectioner. At the age of 14, George Cooke was apprenticed to James Basire... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cooke_(engraver) | George Cooke (22 January 1781 – 27 February 1834), was an English line engraver.
== Life and work ==
Cooke was born in London in 1781. His father was a native of Frankfurt, Germany, who in early life settled in England and became a wholesale confectioner. At the age of 14, George Cooke was apprenticed to James Basire... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bourke_Award#:~:text=1965,Heinz%20Gerischer | The Bourke Award of the Royal Society of Chemistry is an annual prize open to academics from outside the UK. Originally established by the Faraday Society and known as the Bourke Lectures, the award of £2000 enables experts in physical chemistry or chemical physics to present their work in the UK. The winner also recei... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bourke_Award | The Bourke Award of the Royal Society of Chemistry is an annual prize open to academics from outside the UK. Originally established by the Faraday Society and known as the Bourke Lectures, the award of £2000 enables experts in physical chemistry or chemical physics to present their work in the UK. The winner also recei... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Zahafi | Mohamed Zahafi (born 1959) is a Moroccan middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.
In 1983 he won bronze medals in both 800 and 1500 metres at the Maghreb Championships. Both races were won by Saïd Aouita. In the same year Zahafi competed at the 1983 World Championships, but without reaching the final. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlow_Award | The Marlow Medal and Prize is an early-career award in physical chemistry given by the Royal Society of Chemistry. One or two prizewinners each year, who must be junior researchers under 35 or within 10 years of completing their doctorate, receive £2000 and hold lectures at universities in the UK. The award was establi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlow_Award#:~:text=1973,Karl%20F.%20Freed | The Marlow Medal and Prize is an early-career award in physical chemistry given by the Royal Society of Chemistry. One or two prizewinners each year, who must be junior researchers under 35 or within 10 years of completing their doctorate, receive £2000 and hold lectures at universities in the UK. The award was establi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Hunt | James Baxter Hunt Jr. (May 16, 1937 – December 18, 2025) was an American politician and attorney who was the 69th and 71st governor of North Carolina (1977–1985, and 1993–2001). He was the longest-serving governor in the state's history.
Hunt was tied with former Ohio governor Jim Rhodes for the sixth-longest gubernato... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Hunt#:~:text=Hunt%20is%20tied%20with%20former,U.S.%20history%20at%205%2C838%20days. | James Baxter Hunt Jr. (May 16, 1937 – December 18, 2025) was an American politician and attorney who was the 69th and 71st governor of North Carolina (1977–1985, and 1993–2001). He was the longest-serving governor in the state's history.
Hunt was tied with former Ohio governor Jim Rhodes for the sixth-longest gubernato... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Classical_Music_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum | The American Classical Music Hall of Fame and Museum is a non-profit organization celebrating past and present individuals and institutions that have made significant contributions to classical music—"people who have contributed to American music and music in America", according to Samuel Adler (co-chairman of the orga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Classical_Music_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum#2005 | The American Classical Music Hall of Fame and Museum is a non-profit organization celebrating past and present individuals and institutions that have made significant contributions to classical music—"people who have contributed to American music and music in America", according to Samuel Adler (co-chairman of the orga... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Day | Richard Day (born March 9, 1937) is an American politician and a former member of the Minnesota Senate who represented District 26, which includes portions of Dodge, Freeborn, Goodhue, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Steele and Waseca counties in the southeastern part of the state. A Republican, he was first elected in 1990, and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Thomas_Mozart | Karl Thomas Mozart (21 September 1784 – 31 October 1858) was the second son and, along with his brother, one of the two surviving children of Wolfgang and Constanze Mozart. The other was Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart.
== Biography ==
Karl was born in Vienna. His schooling, in Prague, was under Franz Xaver Niemetschek a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his brief life, his rapid pace of composition and proficiency from an early age resulted in more than 800 works representing virtually every classical genre of his time. Many of these com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limpho_Hani | Limpho Hani (née Sekamane; born 31 January 1948) is a Mosotho–South African activist who is the widow of anti-apartheid activist Chris Hani. After her husband was assassinated in 1993, she had her own brief political career in the post-apartheid government, representing the African National Congress (ANC) in the Nation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limpho_Hani#:~:text=Life%20with%20Chris%20Hani%3A%201973%E2%80%931993,-She%20married%20Chris&text=The%20couple%20had%20three%20daughters,and%20Lindiwe%20(born%201981). | Limpho Hani (née Sekamane; born 31 January 1948) is a Mosotho–South African activist who is the widow of anti-apartheid activist Chris Hani. After her husband was assassinated in 1993, she had her own brief political career in the post-apartheid government, representing the African National Congress (ANC) in the Nation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_prime_ministers_of_India | The prime minister of India is the chief executive of the Government of India and chair of the Union Council of Ministers. Although the president of India is the constitutional, nominal, and ceremonial head of state, in practice and ordinarily, the executive authority is vested in the prime minister and their chosen Co... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._D._Deve_Gowda | Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda (; born 18 May 1933) is an Indian politician who served as the prime minister of India for nearly 11 months, from 1996 to 1997. He previously served as the chief minister of Karnataka from 1994 to 1996 and as a Member of Parliament (MP) in the Lok Sabha. A member of the Janata Dal (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qinhuangdao_Beidaihe_Airport#:~:text=The%20airport%20was%20opened%20on,military%2C%20as%20Qinhuangdao's%20main%20airport. | Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport (IATA: BPE, ICAO: ZBDH) is an airport serving the city of Qinhuangdao, Hebei province, north China. It is located in Longjiadian Town, Changli County, 47 kilometres (29 mi) from the city center and 34 kilometres (21 mi) from Beidaihe.
== History ==
The Beidaihe Airport project was started... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qinhuangdao_Beidaihe_Airport | Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport (IATA: BPE, ICAO: ZBDH) is an airport serving the city of Qinhuangdao, Hebei province, north China. It is located in Longjiadian Town, Changli County, 47 kilometres (29 mi) from the city center and 34 kilometres (21 mi) from Beidaihe.
== History ==
The Beidaihe Airport project was started... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qinhuangdao_Shanhaiguan_Airport | Qinhuangdao Shanhaiguan Airport (IATA: SHP, ICAO: ZBSH) is a military airport in Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, China. It is located in Shanhaiguan District, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the city center. From 1985 to 2016 Shanhaiguan Airport also served as the civilian airport for Qinhuangdao. On 31 March 2016, the newly ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CrazySexyCool#Track_listing | CrazySexyCool is the second studio album by American girl group TLC, released on November 15, 1994, by LaFace and Arista Records. Following the group's record deal, they released their debut album Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip in 1992 to positive reviews and commercial success. The group began working on a follow-up in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CrazySexyCool | CrazySexyCool is the second studio album by American girl group TLC, released on November 15, 1994, by LaFace and Arista Records. Following the group's record deal, they released their debut album Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip in 1992 to positive reviews and commercial success. The group began working on a follow-up in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvador_Dal%C3%AD | Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marquess of Dalí de Púbol (11 May 1904 – 23 January 1989), known as Salvador Dalí, was a Spanish surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise draftsmanship, and the striking and bizarre images in his work.
Born in Figueres in Catalonia, Dalí received his ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Two_Fridas | The Two Fridas (Las dos Fridas in Spanish) is an oil painting by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. The painting was the first large-scale work done by Kahlo and is considered one of her most notable paintings. It is a double self-portrait, depicting two versions of Kahlo seated together. One is wearing a white European style... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lux_Pascal | Lux Balmaceda Pascal (born June 4, 1992) is an American and Chilean actress and transgender activist. She is known for her roles in the Chilean television series Veinteañero a los 40 and Juana Brava and the Chilean drama film The Prince.
== Early and personal life ==
Lux was born in California as Lucas Balmaceda to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcos_season_3 | The third and final season of Narcos, an American crime thriller drama streaming television series produced and created by Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, and Doug Miro, follows the story of the Cali Cartel. Pedro Pascal reprises his role from the previous two seasons.
All 10 episodes of the season became available for ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Bestow_Wiborg | Frank Bestow Wiborg (April 30, 1855 – May 12, 1930) was an American businessman from Cincinnati who, with Levi Addison Ault, created the ink manufacturer Ault & Wiborg Company.
== Early life ==
He was born on April 30, 1855 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a son of Susan Isidora (née Bestow) Wiborg and Henry Paulinus Wibo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Bestow_Wiborg#:~:text=Chickering%20Scientific%20and%20Classical%20Institute | Frank Bestow Wiborg (April 30, 1855 – May 12, 1930) was an American businessman from Cincinnati who, with Levi Addison Ault, created the ink manufacturer Ault & Wiborg Company.
== Early life ==
He was born on April 30, 1855 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a son of Susan Isidora (née Bestow) Wiborg and Henry Paulinus Wibo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Medes#:~:text=A%20symposium%20on%20tyrosinosis%20was%20held%20in%20Oslo%2C%20Norway%20in%20her%20honor%20in%201965.%5B12%5D | Grace Medes (November 9, 1886 – December 31, 1967) was an American biochemist, who discovered tyrosinosis—a metabolic disorder today known as tyrosinemia—and studied fatty acid metabolism. She was awarded the Garvan-Olin Medal in 1955 for her work.
== Early life and education ==
Grace May Medes was born in Keokuk, I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Medes | Grace Medes (November 9, 1886 – December 31, 1967) was an American biochemist, who discovered tyrosinosis—a metabolic disorder today known as tyrosinemia—and studied fatty acid metabolism. She was awarded the Garvan-Olin Medal in 1955 for her work.
== Early life and education ==
Grace May Medes was born in Keokuk, I... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Frees | Solomon Hersh Frees (June 22, 1920 – November 2, 1986), better known as Paul Frees, was an American actor, comedian, impressionist, and vaudevillian. He is known for his work on Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Walter Lantz, Rankin/Bass and Walt Disney theatrical cartoons during the Golden Age of Animation, and for providing the v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Frees#:~:text=Frees%20voiced%20Disney's%20Professor%20Ludwig,Color%20on%20September%2024%2C%201961. | Solomon Hersh Frees (June 22, 1920 – November 2, 1986), better known as Paul Frees, was an American actor, comedian, impressionist, and vaudevillian. He is known for his work on Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Walter Lantz, Rankin/Bass and Walt Disney theatrical cartoons during the Golden Age of Animation, and for providing the v... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_George_Stokes_Award#:~:text=2001%3A%20Karl%20H.%20Norris | The Sir George Stokes Award (colloquially the Stokes Medal) is named after George Gabriel Stokes and is awarded biennially by the Analytical Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry. It was established in 1999 to recognize the multidisciplinary nature of analytical chemistry and is given:
For outstanding and sustai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_George_Stokes_Award | The Sir George Stokes Award (colloquially the Stokes Medal) is named after George Gabriel Stokes and is awarded biennially by the Analytical Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry. It was established in 1999 to recognize the multidisciplinary nature of analytical chemistry and is given:
For outstanding and sustai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_Special_Olympics_World_Summer_Games | The 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games (Chinese: 2007年世界夏季特殊奥林匹克运动会; pinyin: 2007 Nián shìjiè xiàjì tèshū àolínpǐkè yùndònghuì) were held in Shanghai, China.
== Venues ==
A select list of venues used during the games:
Shanghai Pudong Swimming Arena
Shanghai Stadium
Shanghai Indoor Stadium
Fudan University
Qizh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013%E2%80%9314_CEV_Challenge_Cup | The 2013–14 CEV Challenge Cup was the 34th edition of the European Challenge Cup volleyball club tournament, the former CEV Cup.
Turkish club Fenerbahçe Grundig beat Italian Andreoli Latina in the final and achieved their first CEV Challenge Cup trophy. Serbian opposite Ivan Miljković was the Most Valuable Player of th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orak_Island_(%C3%87anakkale) | Orak Island, known in Greek as Drepano (Δρέπανο), is an uninhabited Aegean island in Turkey. Its ancient name was Drepano. It is a part of Tavşan Islands.
The island is at 39°55′07″N 26°04′25″E. Administratively it is in Ezine ilçe (district) of Çanakkale Province. Its distance to the Anatolian coast is 6.5 kilometres ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orak_Island_(%C3%87anakkale)#:~:text=Orak%20Island%2C%20known%20in%20Greek,Its%20ancient%20name%20was%20Drepano. | Orak Island, known in Greek as Drepano (Δρέπανο), is an uninhabited Aegean island in Turkey. Its ancient name was Drepano. It is a part of Tavşan Islands.
The island is at 39°55′07″N 26°04′25″E. Administratively it is in Ezine ilçe (district) of Çanakkale Province. Its distance to the Anatolian coast is 6.5 kilometres ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Villarruel | Victoria Eugenia Villarruel (born 13 April 1975) is an Argentine politician, lawyer, writer, and activist who has served as the 38th vice president of Argentina since 2023. Described as a conservative politician, she is the founder of the civil association Centro de Estudios Legales sobre el Terrorismo y sus Víctimas (... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origins_of_the_International_Space_Station#:~:text=In%20September%201993%2C%20American%20Vice,became%20the%20International%20Space%20Station. | The International Space Station programme represents a combination of three national space station projects: the Russian/Soviet Mir-2, NASA's Space Station Freedom including the Japanese Kibō laboratory, and the European Columbus space stations. Canadian robotics supplement these projects.
In the early 1980s, NASA plan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Space_Station | The International Space Station (ISS) is a large space station that was assembled and is maintained in low Earth orbit by a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada). As the largest space station ever constructed, i... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Pieter_Den_Hartog | Jacob Pieter Den Hartog (July 23, 1901 – March 17, 1989) was a Dutch-American mechanical engineer and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT.
== Biography ==
J. P. Den Hartog was born in 1901 in Ambarawa, the Dutch East Indies. In 1916, his family moved to Holland. After attending high school in Amsterdam, he enr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nello_Formisano#:~:text=Aniello%20%22Nello%22%20Formisano%20(born,an%20Italian%20politician%20and%20lawyer.&text=Born%20in%20Torre%20del%20Greco,been%20also%20a%20SIAE%20representative. | Aniello "Nello" Formisano (born 10 June 1954) is an Italian politician and lawyer.
Born in Torre del Greco, Province of Naples, Formisano graduated in law and has been also a SIAE representative.
In the general election of 2001 he was elected senator in the uninominal constituency "Portici-San Giorgio" (in Campania) a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patty_Berg#:~:text=Berg%20won%2015%20women's%20major,at%20the%20U.S.%20Women's%20Open. | Patricia Jane Berg (February 13, 1918 – September 10, 2006) was an American professional golfer. She was a founding member and the first president of the LPGA. Her 15 major title wins remains the all-time record for most major wins by a female golfer. She is a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame.
In winter times she ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Figueres_Ferrer | José María Hipólito Figueres Ferrer (25 September 1906 – 8 June 1990) was a Costa Rican politician who served three terms as President of Costa Rica: 1948–1949, 1953–1958 and 1970–1974. During his first term in office he abolished the country's army, nationalized its banking sector, granted women and Afro-Costa Ricans ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Institute_Awards#Benjamin_Franklin_Medals | 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/Lady_Annabel_Goldsmith | Lady Annabel Goldsmith (née Vane-Tempest-Stewart, formerly Birley; 11 June 1934 – 18 October 2025) was an English socialite, author, and political activist. She was the eponym of Annabel's, the exclusive Mayfair nightclub founded by her first husband, businessman Mark Birley. A prominent London society hostess during t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Annabel_Goldsmith#Background_and_image | Lady Annabel Goldsmith (née Vane-Tempest-Stewart, formerly Birley; 11 June 1934 – 18 October 2025) was an English socialite, author, and political activist. She was the eponym of Annabel's, the exclusive Mayfair nightclub founded by her first husband, businessman Mark Birley. A prominent London society hostess during t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornado_outbreak_of_June_5%E2%80%936,_2010#June_5_event | The tornado outbreak of June 5–6, 2010, was a tornado outbreak that affected the Midwestern United States and parts of the Great Lakes region, starting the weekend of June 5, 2010, and extending into the morning of June 6, 2010. At least 53 tornadoes were confirmed from Iowa to southern Ontario and Ohio as well as in n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornado_outbreak_of_June_5%E2%80%936,_2010 | The tornado outbreak of June 5–6, 2010, was a tornado outbreak that affected the Midwestern United States and parts of the Great Lakes region, starting the weekend of June 5, 2010, and extending into the morning of June 6, 2010. At least 53 tornadoes were confirmed from Iowa to southern Ontario and Ohio as well as in n... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Opie#Awards | Catherine Sue Opie (born 1961) is an American fine art photographer and educator. She lives and works in Los Angeles, as a professor of photography at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Opie studies the connections between mainstream and infrequent society. By specializing in portraiture, studio, and landscape ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rivers_of_Jammu_and_Kashmir | Jammu and Kashmir has many lakes, rivers, and glaciers. Significant rivers that flow through Jammu & Kashmir from the Himalayas are Jhelum, Chenab and Ravi These river basins are located at a higher elevation facilitating huge hydro power potential.
== List of rivers ==
Jammu & Kashmir rivers fall into three river s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Monsters | River Monsters is a British wildlife documentary television series produced for Animal Planet by Icon Films of Bristol, United Kingdom. It is hosted by angler and biologist Jeremy Wade, who travels around the globe in search of large and dangerous fish.
River Monsters premiered on ITV in Great Britain and became one of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Monsters#Season_9_(2017) | River Monsters is a British wildlife documentary television series produced for Animal Planet by Icon Films of Bristol, United Kingdom. It is hosted by angler and biologist Jeremy Wade, who travels around the globe in search of large and dangerous fish.
River Monsters premiered on ITV in Great Britain and became one of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Hinn | Toufik Benedictus "Benny" Hinn (born 3 December 1952) is an Israeli-born American-Canadian televangelist, best known for his regular "Miracle Crusades"—revival meeting or faith healing summits that are usually held in stadiums in major cities, which are later broadcast worldwide on his television program, This Is Your ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Hinn#:~:text=Benny%20Hinn%20Ministries%20donated%20%24100%2C000,tsunami%20relief%20effort%20in%202007. | Toufik Benedictus "Benny" Hinn (born 3 December 1952) is an Israeli-born American-Canadian televangelist, best known for his regular "Miracle Crusades"—revival meeting or faith healing summits that are usually held in stadiums in major cities, which are later broadcast worldwide on his television program, This Is Your ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anant_Maral_Shastri | Anant Maral Shastri (1912–1999) was an Indian freedom fighter, journalist, literary figure, poet, Sanskrit scholar, linguist and administrator. At a very young age, he left Ambikapur, now in Chhattisgarh, and joined Kashi Vidyapeeth, a nationalist institution of learning in Varanasi, where he found a Guru in Acharya Na... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anant_Maral_Shastri#:~:text=Anant%20Maral%20was%20arrested%20and,mates%20in%20the%20Patna%20Jail. | Anant Maral Shastri (1912–1999) was an Indian freedom fighter, journalist, literary figure, poet, Sanskrit scholar, linguist and administrator. At a very young age, he left Ambikapur, now in Chhattisgarh, and joined Kashi Vidyapeeth, a nationalist institution of learning in Varanasi, where he found a Guru in Acharya Na... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Dukes_of_Hazzard_episodes#Season_7_(1984%E2%80%9385) | This is a list of episodes for the 1979–1985 CBS action-adventure/comedy series The Dukes of Hazzard. The show ran for seven seasons and a total of 147 episodes. Many of the episodes followed a similar structure: "out-of-town crooks pull a robbery, Duke boys blamed, spend the rest of the hour clearing their names, the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasir_Naqvi | Yasir Abbas Naqvi (born 25 January 1973) is a Canadian politician who has served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Ottawa Centre since the 2021 federal election, sitting as a Liberal. Prior to his election to the House of Commons of Canada, Naqvi was active in Ontario provincial politics, serving as the first visib... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotelny_Island | Kotelny Island (Russian: Остров Котельный, romanized: Ostrov Kotelny; Yakut: Олгуйдаах Aрыы, romanized: Olguydaax Arııta) is part of the Anzhu Islands subgroup of the New Siberian Islands located between the Laptev Sea and the East Siberian Sea in the Russian Arctic. It is administratively and municipally part of Bulun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palace_of_Justice_of_the_Argentine_Nation | The Palace of Justice of the Argentine Nation (Spanish: Palacio de Justicia de la Nación Argentina, more often referred locally as Palacio de Justicia or Palacio de Tribunales), is a large building complex located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is the seat of the Supreme Court and other lower courts.
Designed in a mon... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Nigeria | Nigeria is a country in West Africa. It shares land borders with the Republic of Benin to the west, Chad and Cameroon to the east, and Niger to the north. Its coast lies on the Gulf of Guinea in the south and it borders Lake Chad to the northeast. Notable geographical features in Nigeria include the Adamawa Plateau, Ma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya_Repin | Ilya Yefimovich Repin (5 August [O.S. 24 July] 1844 – 29 September 1930) was a Ukrainian-born Russian painter. He became one of the most renowned artists in Russia in the 19th century. His major works include Barge Haulers on the Volga (1873), Religious Procession in Kursk Province (1880–1883), Ivan the Terrible and Hi... |
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Miguel_de_Sema | San Miguel de Sema es un municipio colombiano ubicado en la provincia de Occidente en el departamento de Boyacá. Limita con los municipios de Chiquinquirá, Ráquira y Tinjacá (Boyacá) Simijaca y Fúquene (Cundinamarca), y la laguna de Fúquene por el sur. Está bien comunicado por carreteras desde Chiquinquirá, Simijaca y ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Miguel_de_Sema | San Miguel de Sema is a town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia, part of the subregion of the Western Boyacá Province. It is one of the 123 municipalities of the department of Boyacá, Colombia, located to the west of the department with the urban centre at an altitude of 2,615 metres (8,579 ft). It is bord... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jeffersons#:~:text=Charlie%20was%20also%20revealed%20to,him%20to%20get%20some%20help. | The Jeffersons is an American sitcom television series created by Norman Lear, which aired on CBS from January 18, 1975, to July 2, 1985, lasting eleven seasons and 253 total episodes. Starring Isabel Sanford and Sherman Hemsley, the show revolved around a prosperous African-American couple who live in a high-rise apar... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny_Wells | Jack Westelman (April 7, 1941 – November 28, 2013), professionally known as Danny Wells, was a Canadian actor and comedian. He was best known for his role as Charlie, the bartender on The Jeffersons, as well as his role as Luigi in the live-action/animated series The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!.
== Early life and c... |
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