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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pangolin#:~:text=In%202020%2C%20two%20novel%20RNA,Manis%20javanica%20and%20Manis%20pentadactyla.
Pangolins, also called scaly anteaters, are mammals of the order Pholidota (). The one extant family, the Manidae, has three genera: Manis, Phataginus, and Smutsia. Manis comprises four species found in Asia, while Phataginus and Smutsia include two species each, all found in sub-Saharan Africa. These species range in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda_Billing
Amanda Billing (born 12 April 1976 in New Zealand) is a New Zealand actress best known for her role as Doctor Sarah Potts on New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street. == Biography == Billing grew up in Masterton, and spent her university years in Christchurch. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts with 1st Class Ho...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhenan_Bao
Zhenan Bao (Chinese: 鲍哲南; pinyin: Bào Zhé-nán; born 1970) is a Chinese-born American chemical engineer. She serves as K. K. Lee Professor of Chemical Engineering at Stanford University, with courtesy appointments in Chemistry and Material Science and Engineering. She served as the Department Chair of Chemical Engineeri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beilby_Medal_and_Prize
The Beilby Medal and Prize is awarded annually to a scientist or engineer for work that has exceptional practical significance in chemical engineering, applied materials science, energy efficiency or a related field. The prize is jointly administered by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, the Royal Society...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beilby_Medal_and_Prize#:~:text=%5D%5B13%5D-,2009%20%E2%80%93%20Zhenan%20Bao,-2008%20%E2%80%93%20Neil
The Beilby Medal and Prize is awarded annually to a scientist or engineer for work that has exceptional practical significance in chemical engineering, applied materials science, energy efficiency or a related field. The prize is jointly administered by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, the Royal Society...
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegach%C3%AD
Vegachí es un municipio de Colombia, localizado en la subregión Nordeste del departamento de Antioquia. Se encuentra a 147 km de la ciudad de Medellín. Limita por el norte con el municipio de Remedios, por el sur con el municipio de Yalí y por el oeste con el municipio de Amalfi. Es tradicionalmente tierra aurífera y ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cr1TiKaL
Charles Christopher White Jr. (born August 2, 1994), also known as his pseudonyms Cr1TiKaL, MoistCr1TiKaL (pronounced "moist critical"), or penguinz0 (pronounced "penguin zee zero"), is an American YouTuber, streamer and actor. He is best known for his commentary videos and live streams covering internet culture and vi...
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/Evolution_Festival
Evolution Festival was a music festival held annually across Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, England, from 2002 until 2013. The festival attracted tens of thousands of attendees every year and usually took place on the Quayside. Evolution Festival was briefly titled Orange Evolution due to a sponsorship deal with th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution_Festival#:~:text=In%202008%2C%20the%20festival%20ended,stage%20was%20added%20in%202010.
Evolution Festival was a music festival held annually across Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, England, from 2002 until 2013. The festival attracted tens of thousands of attendees every year and usually took place on the Quayside. Evolution Festival was briefly titled Orange Evolution due to a sponsorship deal with th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safa_Kadal#:~:text=The%20word%20kadal%20means%20bridge,reign%20of%20Mughal%20emperor%20Aurangzeb.
Safa Kadal (Urdu pronunciation: [səfɑː kəd̪əl] ; Kashmiri pronunciation: [safaː kəd̪ɨl]), also spelled Safakadal is an old neighborhood in the city of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The word kadal means bridge in Kashmiri. The Jhelum river flows under the eponymous Safa Kadal bridge which was constructed by Saif...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_bridges_in_Srinagar
The city of Srinagar in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India, originally had seven wooden bridges across the Jhelum River. The seven bridges — Amira, Habba, Fateh, Zaina, Aali, Nawa and Safa — were constructed between the 15th and 18th century. This number remained unchanged for at least five centuries. In t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Oglethorpe,_Georgia
Fort Oglethorpe is a city predominantly in Catoosa County with some portions in Walker County in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 10,423. It is part of the Chattanooga, Tennessee–Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is home to Lakeview – Fort Oglethorpe High School. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Anderson_Emerson
Gladys Ludwina Anderson Emerson (July 1, 1903 – January 18, 1984) was an American historian, biochemist and nutritionist who researched the impact of vitamins on the body. She was the first person to isolate Vitamin E in a pure form, and won the Garvan–Olin Medal in 1952. == Early life and education == Gladys Anderso...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenandoah_National_Park
Shenandoah National Park (often ) is a national park of the United States that encompasses part of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. The park is long and narrow, with the Shenandoah River and its broad valley to the west, and the rolling hills of the Virginia Piedmont to the east. Skyline Drive is the main park ro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Vasnetsov
Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov (Russian: Ви́ктор Миха́йлович Васнецо́в; 15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1848 – 23 July 1926) was a Russian painter and draughtsman who specialised in mythological and historical subjects. He is considered a co-founder of Russian folklorist and romantic nationalistic painting, and a key figure in the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollinary_Vasnetsov
Apollinary Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov (Russian: Аполлина́рий Миха́йлович Васнецо́в; 6 August [O.S. 25 July] 1856 – 23 January 1933) was a Russian painter and graphic artist. He specialised in scenes from the medieval history of Moscow. Vasnetsov did not receive a formal artistic education. He had studied under his older b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatsuo_Miyajima#:~:text=Miyajima's%20first%20solo%20exhibitions%20include,Maki%20Gallery%2C%20Tokyo%20in%201986.
Tatsuo Miyajima (宮島 達男, Miyajima Tatsuo; January 16, 1957 –) is a Japanese sculptor and installation artist who lives in Moriya, in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan. His work frequently employs digital LED counters and is primarily concerned with the function and significance of time and space, especially within the context o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kerr,_7th_Marquess_of_Lothian
John William Robert Kerr, 7th Marquess of Lothian (1 February 1794 – 14 November 1841), styled Lord Newbottle until 1815 and Earl of Ancram from 1815 to 1824, was a Tory politician. He served briefly as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard under Sir Robert Peel between September and November 1841. == Background == Ker...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wular_Lake
Wular Lake (Urdu pronunciation: [ʋʊlər]), also known as Wolar (Kashmiri pronunciation: [ʋɔlar]) in Kashmiri, is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the Indian subcontinent. It is located near Bandipora town in the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The lake basin was formed as a result of tectonic activ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Karrer_Gold_Medal
The Paul Karrer Gold Medal and Lecture is awarded annually or biennially by the University of Zurich to an outstanding researcher in the field of chemistry. It was established in 1959 by a group of leading companies, including CIBA AG, J.R. Geigy, F. Hoffmann-La Roche & Co. AG, Sandoz AG, Société des Produits Nestlé AG...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yayoi_Kusama#Exhibitions
Yayoi Kusama (草間 彌生, Kusama Yayoi; born 22 March 1929) is a Japanese contemporary artist who works primarily in sculpture and installation. She is also active in painting, performance, video art, fashion, poetry, fiction, and other arts. Her work is based in conceptual art and shows some attributes of feminism, minimal...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yayoi_Kusama#Exhibition_list
Yayoi Kusama (草間 彌生, Kusama Yayoi; born 22 March 1929) is a Japanese contemporary artist who works primarily in sculpture and installation. She is also active in painting, performance, video art, fashion, poetry, fiction, and other arts. Her work is based in conceptual art and shows some attributes of feminism, minimal...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singapore#Geography
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in Southeast Asia. Its territory comprises one main island, 63 satellite islands and islets, and one outlying islet. The country is about one degree of latitude (137 kilometres or 85 miles) north of the equator, off the southern tip of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Preudhomme
Jean Preudhomme or Preud'ho(m)me or Prudhomme (c. 23 November 1732 – c. 20 July 1795) was a Swiss painter. He was a contemporary of the Swiss painters Anton Graff, Johann Jakob Schalch, Angelica Kauffman, Jakob Emanuel Handmann, Johann Caspar Füssli and his son Johann Heinrich Füssli. == Life and work == Jean Preudho...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isa_Genzken#Early_life_and_education
Isa Genzken (born 27 November 1948) is a German artist who lives and works in Berlin. Her primary media are sculpture and installation, using a wide variety of materials, including concrete, plaster, wood and textile. She also works with photography, video, film and collage. == Early life and education == Hanne-Rose ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yo-Yo_Ma
Yo-Yo Ma (born October 7, 1955) is an American cellist. Born to Chinese parents in Paris, he was regarded as a child prodigy, and began to study the cello with his father at age four. At the age of seven, Ma moved with his family to Boston and later to New York City, where he continued his cello studies at the Juilliar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom_recipients#Awarded_by_Barack_Obama
This is a partial list of recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, listed chronologically within the aspect of life in which each recipient is or was renowned. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is awarded by the president of the United States to "any person recommended to the President for award of the Medal or...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yo-Yo_Ma#:~:text=In%202010%2C%20President%20Obama%20announced,of%20the%20Chicago%20Symphony%20Orchestra.
Yo-Yo Ma (born October 7, 1955) is an American cellist. Born to Chinese parents in Paris, he was regarded as a child prodigy, and began to study the cello with his father at age four. At the age of seven, Ma moved with his family to Boston and later to New York City, where he continued his cello studies at the Juilliar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bachelor_(American_TV_series)_season_1
The Bachelor was the first season of ABC reality television series The Bachelor. The show featured 31-year-old Alex Michel, a Harvard educated management consultant from Charlottesville, Virginia. The season premiered on March 25, 2002, and concluded on April 25, 2002 with Michel choosing to pursue a relationship with ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springfield_Doughnut
The Springfield Doughnut is a sculpture of a pink doughnut with sprinkles located in Springfield, New Zealand. It is based on the doughnut frequently featured in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons, which is set in a city also named Springfield. It was presented to the town by 20th Century Fox to promote the 2007...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Springfield_Doughnut#History
The Springfield Doughnut is a sculpture of a pink doughnut with sprinkles located in Springfield, New Zealand. It is based on the doughnut frequently featured in the American animated sitcom The Simpsons, which is set in a city also named Springfield. It was presented to the town by 20th Century Fox to promote the 2007...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indira_Gandhi_National_Open_University
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is a public open and distance learning university located in Delhi, India. Named after the former prime minister of India, Indira Gandhi, the university was established in 1985 with a budget of ₹20 million, after the Parliament of India passed the Indira Gandhi National Op...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indira_Gandhi_National_Open_University#Convocations_in_the_past
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is a public open and distance learning university located in Delhi, India. Named after the former prime minister of India, Indira Gandhi, the university was established in 1985 with a budget of ₹20 million, after the Parliament of India passed the Indira Gandhi National Op...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_O._Thorp
Edward Oakley Thorp (born August 14, 1932) is an American mathematics professor, author, hedge fund manager, and blackjack researcher. He pioneered the modern applications of probability theory, including the harnessing of very small correlations for reliable financial gain. Thorp is the author of Beat the Dealer, whi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie_Anderson
Laura Phillips "Laurie" Anderson (born June 5, 1947) is an American avant-garde artist, musician and filmmaker whose work encompasses performance art, pop music, and multimedia projects. Initially trained in violin and sculpting, Anderson pursued a variety of performance art projects in New York City during the 1970s, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie_Anderson#2010s
Laura Phillips "Laurie" Anderson (born June 5, 1947) is an American avant-garde artist, musician and filmmaker whose work encompasses performance art, pop music, and multimedia projects. Initially trained in violin and sculpting, Anderson pursued a variety of performance art projects in New York City during the 1970s, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_of_Resistance
"Road of Resistance" is a song by the Japanese Kawaii metal band Babymetal. The song was released worldwide as a digital single on February 1, 2015 by Toy's Factory, serving as the lead single off the international re-release of the album Babymetal, as well the opening track from Metal Resistance. The official live mus...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_Depardieu
Julie Marion Depardieu (born 18 June 1973) is a French actress who has appeared in a number of successful films. == Early life == Born 18 June 1973 in Boulogne-Billancourt, she is the daughter of Gérard and Élisabeth Depardieu and the sister of the late Guillaume Depardieu – all of whom have worked as film actors. Sh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kho_Kho_Federation_of_England#:~:text=KKFE%20held%20the%20first%20National,Kho%20Team%20were%20crowned%20champions.
The Kho Kho Federation of England (KKFE) is the governing body for the sport of kho kho in the United Kingdom. Established in 2014 by Brij Haldania, the sport has seen a rise in popularity especially amongst the South Asian communities that reside in the UK. KKFE has a vision to take kho kho to the international platfo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Nightingale_David_Award
The Florence Nightingale David Award is an award given every two years (in odd-numbered years) jointly by the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies and Caucus for Women in Statistics to a distinguished female statistician. == Description == The award's purpose is to "recognize a female statistician who exe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanger
A kanger (Kashmiri pronunciation: [kãːɡɨr]; also known as kangri, kangid, or kangir) is a traditional Kashmiri portable heater consisting of an earthen pot encased in wicker, filled with hot embers. The kanger is considered not only a practical device for warmth but also a work of craft and art. It is typically carried...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anugrah_Narayan_Sinha
Anugrah Narayan Sinha (18 June 1887 – 5 July 1957), known as Bihar Vibhuti, was an Indian nationalist politician, participant in Champaran Satyagraha, Gandhian, and one of the architects of modern Bihar. He served as the first Deputy Chief Minister and the Finance Minister of the Indian state of Bihar from 1946 to 1957...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Serra
Richard Serra (November 2, 1938 – March 26, 2024) was an American artist known for his large-scale abstract sculptures made for site-specific landscape, urban, and architectural settings, and whose work has been primarily associated with postminimalism. Described as "one of his era's greatest sculptors", Serra became n...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Serra#Early_life_and_education
Richard Serra (November 2, 1938 – March 26, 2024) was an American artist known for his large-scale abstract sculptures made for site-specific landscape, urban, and architectural settings, and whose work has been primarily associated with postminimalism. Described as "one of his era's greatest sculptors", Serra became n...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Kath
Terry Alan Kath (January 31, 1946 – January 23, 1978) was an American guitarist and singer who is best known as a founding member of the rock band Chicago. He played lead guitar and sang lead vocals on many of the band's early hit singles alongside Robert Lamm and Peter Cetera. He has been praised by his bandmates and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_last_words
A person's last words, their final articulated words stated prior to death or as death approaches, are often recorded because of the decedent's fame, but sometimes because of interest in the statement itself. (People dying of illness are frequently inarticulate at the end, and in such cases their actual last utterances...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArcTanGent_Festival
ArcTanGent Festival (also known as ATG) is a three-day British rock festival held annually at Fernhill Farm in Somerset, England since 2013. It is the most popular British summer festival for math rock, post rock, progressive metal and experimental music. The festival is named after the Earthtone9 album arc'tan'gent (2...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Brown_(critical_theory)
Bill Brown is the Karla Scherer distinguished service professor in American culture at the University of Chicago, where he teaches in the department of English language and literature, the department of visual arts, and the college. He previously held the Edward Carson Waller distinguished service professorship in huma...
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Cocuy
El Cocuy, cuyo nombre colonial fue primero San Gabriel de El Cocuy y después Villa de Nuestra Señora del Rosario de El Cocuy, es un municipio colombiano, capital de la Provincia de Gutiérrez, en el departamento de Boyacá. Es conocido como «Ciudad Nevado, Remanso de Paz». El estilo arquitectónico del casco urbano es de ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litteris_et_Artibus
Litteris et Artibus is a Swedish royal medal established in 1853 by Charles XV of Sweden, who was then crown prince. It is awarded to people who have made important contributions to culture, especially music, dramatic art and literature. The obverse side of the medal has the image of the current King while the reverse ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._V._Grant
Walter Vinson Grant Jr. (born May 25, 1945) is an American televangelist whose ministry has been based in the Greater Dallas area. == Career == Grant began his career in Cincinnati, Ohio, in the mid-1970s with the "Cathedral of Compassion" in the Over-the-Rhine area of Cincinnati before relocating to the suburbs of S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._V._Grant#Tax_evasion
Walter Vinson Grant Jr. (born May 25, 1945) is an American televangelist whose ministry has been based in the Greater Dallas area. == Career == Grant began his career in Cincinnati, Ohio, in the mid-1970s with the "Cathedral of Compassion" in the Over-the-Rhine area of Cincinnati before relocating to the suburbs of S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelia_Parker#:~:text=Cornelia%20Parker's%20first%20solo%20museum,Tate%20Britain%20in%20May%202022.
Cornelia Ann Parker (born 14 July 1956) is an English visual artist, best known for her sculpture and installation art. == Life and career == Parker was born in 1956 in Cheshire, England. Her childhood with a mentally fragile mother and a violent father had a strong influence on her. Her German mother was a nurse in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelia_Parker#Life_and_career
Cornelia Ann Parker (born 14 July 1956) is an English visual artist, best known for her sculpture and installation art. == Life and career == Parker was born in 1956 in Cheshire, England. Her childhood with a mentally fragile mother and a violent father had a strong influence on her. Her German mother was a nurse in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relojes_Centenario#:~:text=It%20was%20founded%20by%20Alberto,still%20functions%20to%20this%20day.
Relojes Centenario (or Centenario Clocks) is the first manufacturer of monumental clocks in Latin America. It was founded by Alberto Olvera Hernández in the municipality of Zacatlán, Puebla, Mexico as a workshop on the family farm when he was a teenager. His first clock was for the family farm but the next one went to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relojes_Centenario
Relojes Centenario (or Centenario Clocks) is the first manufacturer of monumental clocks in Latin America. It was founded by Alberto Olvera Hernández in the municipality of Zacatlán, Puebla, Mexico as a workshop on the family farm when he was a teenager. His first clock was for the family farm but the next one went to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantom_Lady#Stormy_Knight
Phantom Lady is a superheroine appearing in media published by Quality Comics and DC Comics. She was created by the Eisner & Iger studio, one of the first to produce comics on demand for publishers. The character's early adventures were drawn by Arthur Peddy. As published by Fox Feature Syndicate in the late 1940s, Pha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana_Figuero#Biography
Ana Figueroa (June 19, 1907 - 1970) was a Chilean educator, feminist, political activist, and government official. == Biography == Figuero was born in Santiago on 19 June 1907 as the daughter of Miguel Figueroa Rebolledo and Ana Gajardo Infante. She studied at the University of Chile and graduated in 1928. She became...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana_Figuero
Ana Figueroa (June 19, 1907 - 1970) was a Chilean educator, feminist, political activist, and government official. == Biography == Figuero was born in Santiago on 19 June 1907 as the daughter of Miguel Figueroa Rebolledo and Ana Gajardo Infante. She studied at the University of Chile and graduated in 1928. She became...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jody_Williams_(Afrikaans_singer)
Jody Williams (born May 17, 1990) is a South African pop/R&B singer. She won the fourth season of the South African reality television singing competition Idols on 9 December 2007 at age 17, making her the youngest winner of the competition until 2017, when Paxton Fielies won the Competition at age 17. Her debut platin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floral_clock
A floral clock, or flower clock, is a large decorative clock with the clock face formed by carpet bedding, usually found in a park or other public recreation area. Most have the mechanism set in the ground under the flowerbed, which is then planted to visually appear as a clock face with moving hands which may also hol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floral_clock#:
A floral clock, or flower clock, is a large decorative clock with the clock face formed by carpet bedding, usually found in a park or other public recreation area. Most have the mechanism set in the ground under the flowerbed, which is then planted to visually appear as a clock face with moving hands which may also hol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equinox
A solar equinox is a moment in time when the Sun appears directly above the equator, rather than to its north or south. On the day of the equinox, the Sun appears to rise directly east and set directly west. This occurs twice each year, around 20 March and 23 September. An equinox is equivalently defined as the time wh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Pauling_Award#:~:text=Herbert%20C.%20Brown-,1969%20%E2%80%93%20Henry%20Eyring,-1970%20%E2%80%93%20Harold
The Linus Pauling Award is an award recognizing outstanding achievement in chemistry. It is awarded annually by the Puget Sound, Oregon, and Portland sections of the American Chemical Society, and is named after the US chemist Linus Pauling (1901–1994), to whom it was first awarded in 1966. Another Linus Pauling Award...
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Victoria_(Boyac%C3%A1)
La Victoria es un municipio colombiano, ubicado en la Provincia de Occidente del departamento de Boyacá. Dista aproximadamente 130 km de la ciudad de Chiquinquirá, la capital de la provincia y 210 km de la ciudad de Tunja, capital del departamento. Cuenta con 16 veredas y el poblado centro donde se ubica el Centro de S...
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jard%C3%ADn_(Antioquia)
Jardín es un municipio colombiano ubicado en el departamento de Antioquia. Se sitúa a 134 kilómetros de Medellín, la capital del departamento. Posee una extensión de 230 kilómetros cuadrados. Hace parte de la Red de pueblos patrimonio de Colombia. == Historia == Según los datos arqueológicos disponibles, la época más...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santo_Domingo,_Antioquia
Santo Domingo is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia, it lies at an altitude of 1,975 m (6,480 ft) above sea level. The municipio was founded in 1778 by Don Juan Gregorio Duque. In 1858, the writer Tomás Carrasquilla was born here. == Clim...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004_American_League_Championship_Series
The 2004 American League Championship Series was a semifinal series in Major League Baseball's 2004 postseason deciding the American League champion earning the privilege to play in the 2004 World Series. A rematch of the previous year's ALCS, it was played between the Boston Red Sox, who had won the AL wild card and d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Pettigrew
Adrian Robert James Pettigrew (born 12 November 1986) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender in the Football League for Brentford, Rotherham United and Wycombe Wanderers. A product of the Chelsea academy, he dropped into non-League football after his release in 2008. == Club car...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryam_Mirzakhani
Maryam Mirzakhani (Persian: مریم میرزاخانی, pronounced [mæɾˈjæm miːɾzɑːxɑːˈniː]; 12 May 1977 – 14 July 2017) was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. Her research topics included Teichmüller theory, hyperbolic geometry, ergodic theory, and symplectic geometry. On 13 August 201...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryam_Mirzakhani#Awards_and_honors
Maryam Mirzakhani (Persian: مریم میرزاخانی, pronounced [mæɾˈjæm miːɾzɑːxɑːˈniː]; 12 May 1977 – 14 July 2017) was an Iranian mathematician and a professor of mathematics at Stanford University. Her research topics included Teichmüller theory, hyperbolic geometry, ergodic theory, and symplectic geometry. On 13 August 201...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piece_by_Piece_(Kelly_Clarkson_album)
Piece by Piece is the seventh studio album by American pop singer Kelly Clarkson. It was released on February 27, 2015, by RCA Records. It was her final studio album under her recording contract with the label, to which she signed after winning the first season of American Idol in 2002. She then made the switch to Atla...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hessian_Cup
The Hesse Cup (German: Hessenpokal) is one of the 21 regional cup competitions of German football. The winner of the competition gains entry to the first round of the German Cup. == History == The Cup was established in 1945, after the end of the Second World War, in the state of Hessen, which then was part of the US...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_1967_lunar_eclipse#:~:text=A%20total%20lunar%20eclipse%20took,a%20May%201985%20lunar%20eclipse.
A total lunar eclipse occurred at the Moon’s descending node of orbit on Monday, April 24, 1967, with an umbral magnitude of 1.3356. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the Moon to be darkened. A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon's near side entirely passes into the Earth'...
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/Neptune_and_Triton
Neptune and Triton is an early sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. It is housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum of London and was executed c. 1622–1623. Carved from marble, it stands 182.2 cm (71.7 in) in height. == History == The marble sculpture group was originally commissioned by Cardinal Ales...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Shaw#:~:text=She%20resigned%20as%20Studio%2058's,was%20succeeded%20by%20Courtenay%20Dobbie.
Kathryn Shaw is a Canadian director, actor, and writer living in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. From 1985 to 2020 she was the Artistic Director of Studio 58, an acting and production training school at Langara College. == History == Shaw graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in dramatic art from Whitman College and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_58
Studio 58 is the professional theatre training school at Langara College in Vancouver, British Columbia. The school offers a three-year diploma program for acting students and a three-year diploma program for production students. It is regarded as one of the top theatre schools in Canada and the only conservatory-style...
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/Salvador_Dal%C3%AD#:~:text=The%20painting%20Soft%20Construction%20with,delirium%20of%20auto%2Dstrangulation%22.
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/Pankaj_Mithal
Pankaj Mithal (born 17 June 1961) is a judge of the Supreme Court of India and a former Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court. Previously, he has also served as the Chief Justice of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court and Judge of the Allahabad High Court. == Early life and education == He was born in Meer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamini_Roy
Jamini Roy (11 April 1887 – 24 April 1972) was an Indian painter. He was honoured by the Government of India the award of Padma Bhushan in 1954. He remains one of the most famous pupils of Abanindranath Tagore, another praised Indian artist and instructor. Roy's highly simplified, flattened-out style, and reminiscent o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Chen
Felix Chen or Chen Chiu-sen (Chinese: 陳秋盛; pinyin: Chén Qiūshèng; 9 July 1942 – 9 April 2018) was a Taiwanese conductor and violinist. He was resident conductor and music director of the Taipei Symphony Orchestra from 1986 until his dismissal in 2003. He taught both Chien Wen-pin, musical director of the Taiwan Nationa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conalia_helva
Conalia helva is a beetle in the genus Conalia of the family Mordellidae. It was described in 1862 by John Lawrence LeConte. It has been found in dead Pinus taeda logs and peach wood. == References ==
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne_Clare_Adams
Jeanne Clare Adams (June 15, 1921 – April 21, 2007) was an American computer scientist. She was Chairman of the ANSI X3J3 Fortran Standards Committee that "developed the controversial Fortran 8X proposal". She graduated with a BS in economics from the University of Michigan in 1943, and an MS in telecommunications and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hawk_of_Lebanon
"The Hawk of Lebanon" (Arabic: هلا يا صقر لبنان) is a popular song in the Arab world about Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. The song was written by little known Palestinian boy band Firkat al-Shamal (Band of the North) at the height of the 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict. The lyrics consist of constant repetition of a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan_Nasrallah
Hassan Nasrallah (31 August 1960 – 27 September 2024) was a Lebanese cleric and politician who served as the third secretary-general of Hezbollah, a Shia Islamist political party and militia, from 1992 until his assassination in 2024. Born into a Shia family in the suburbs of Beirut in 1960, Nasrallah finished his educ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Jones
Lucile M. Jones (born 1955) is an American seismologist and public voice for earthquake science and earthquake safety in California. One of the foremost and trusted public authorities on earthquakes, Jones is viewed by many in Southern California as "the Beyoncé of earthquakes" who is frequently called upon to provide ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tharparkar
Tharparkar (Dhatki/Sindhi: ٿرپارڪر; Urdu: تھرپارکر, Urdu pronunciation: [t̪ʰəɾpɑːɾkəɾ]), also known as Thar, is a district in Sindh province in Pakistan, headquartered at Mithi. Before Indian independence it was known as the Thar and Parkar (1901⁠–⁠1947) or Eastern Sindh Frontier District (1860⁠–⁠1901). The district is...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Serra
Richard Serra (November 2, 1938 – March 26, 2024) was an American artist known for his large-scale abstract sculptures made for site-specific landscape, urban, and architectural settings, and whose work has been primarily associated with postminimalism. Described as "one of his era's greatest sculptors", Serra became n...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chip_Fields
Chip Fields is an American singer, actress, television director, and producer who has appeared in popular films, television series, and Broadway theatre. She is best known for portraying Linella Gordon, the abusive birth mother of Penny Gordon Woods (played by Janet Jackson), in a four–episode story arc (1977) of the 1...
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Chip Fields is an American singer, actress, television director, and producer who has appeared in popular films, television series, and Broadway theatre. She is best known for portraying Linella Gordon, the abusive birth mother of Penny Gordon Woods (played by Janet Jackson), in a four–episode story arc (1977) of the 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediterranean_Sea
The Mediterranean Sea ( MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən) is an intercontinental sea situated between Europe, Asia, and Africa. It is surrounded by the Mediterranean basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the east by the Levant in West Asia, on the north by Anatolia in West Asia and Southern Europe, and on the south by N...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calypso_Deep#:~:text=Calypso%20Deep%20is%20the%20deepest,Location%20of%20Calypso%20Deep.
Calypso Deep is the deepest point in the Mediterranean Sea, located in the Hellenic Trench in the Ionian Sea, 62.6 km south-west of Pylos, Greece, with a maximum depth of approximately 5,200 m (17,100 ft). It lies at about 36°34′N 21°8′E. == Crewed descents == The first crewed descent into Calypso Deep was on 27 Sept...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACM_Software_System_Award#:~:text=2008,%2C%20Anoop%20Sharma
The ACM Software System Award is an annual award that honors people or an organization "for developing a software system that has had a lasting influence, reflected in contributions to concepts, in commercial acceptance, or both". It is awarded by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) since 1983, with a cash pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buster_Smith#:~:text=Henry%20Franklin%20%22Buster%22%20Smith%20(,and%20mentor%20to%20Charlie%20Parker.
Henry Franklin "Buster" Smith (August 24, 1904 – August 10, 1991), also known as Professor Smith, was an American jazz alto saxophonist and mentor to Charlie Parker. Smith was instrumental in instituting the Texas Sax Sound with Count Basie and Lester Young in the 1930s. Smith played saxophone for a number of prominent...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buster_Smith
Henry Franklin "Buster" Smith (August 24, 1904 – August 10, 1991), also known as Professor Smith, was an American jazz alto saxophonist and mentor to Charlie Parker. Smith was instrumental in instituting the Texas Sax Sound with Count Basie and Lester Young in the 1930s. Smith played saxophone for a number of prominent...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Positioning_System
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based hyperbolic navigation system owned by the United States Space Force and operated by Mission Delta 31. It is one of the global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) that provide geolocation and time information to a GPS receiver anywhere on or near the Earth where s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Vernon_the_Younger
James Vernon the Younger (15 June 1677 – 17 April 1756) was a British government official, courtier, diplomat and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1708 to 1710. He was an envoy to Denmark from 1702 to 1707. == Early life == Vernon was the eldest son of James Vernon and his wife Mary Buck, daughter...