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State Route 103 ( SR 103 ) is a 0 . 225 mile long ( 362 m ) urban minor arterial state highway in the U.S. state of Utah . It branches off from SR 126 ( Main Street ) in downtown Clearfield and extends east to Interstate 15 ( I 15 ) , terminating at the entrance to the Falcon Hill National Aerospace Research Park ...
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Club Life Volume Two Miami is the seventh mix compilation by Dutch disc jockey and music producer Tisto , released on April 21 , 2012 . The second installment of the Club Life series , the album serves as a homage to the nightlife of Miami , Florida , a city renowned for being a focal point for electronic music . As w...
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Green Hill Zone is the first level of the 1991 Sega Genesis video game Sonic the Hedgehog . The level is grassy and lush , with environmental features such as palm trees , vertical loops , and cliffs , and is the home of numerous forest animals . Like the game 's other levels , Green Hill comprises three acts in the t...
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Victorieuse ( Victorious ) was the second ship of the La Galissonnire class of wooden hulled , armored corvettes built for the French Navy during the 1870s . Her construction was delayed for years and the navy took advantage of the extended construction time to upgrade her armament in comparison to the lead ship , La ...
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Charles Cabaniss ( October 14 , 1859 January 19 , 1882 ) was a midshipman in the United States Navy and early player of American football . Born and raised in Central Virginia , he was appointed to the United States Naval Academy at the age of 16 . At the academy , Cabaniss retained average level grades and was a mem...
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The 1930 Salmas earthquake occurred on May 7 at 01 34 26 IRST in West Azerbaijan Province , Iran . The earthquake , which was among Iran 's largest , measured 7 . 1 on the moment magnitude scale and had a maximum Mercalli intensity of X ( Extreme ) . A damaging foreshock occurred fifteen hours prior to the main event...
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Hurricane Floyd was the only hurricane to make landfall in the United States in the 1987 Atlantic hurricane season . The final of seven tropical storms and three hurricanes , Floyd developed on October 9 just off the east coast of Nicaragua . After becoming a tropical storm , it moved northward and crossed western Cuba...
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Michael Lachanodrakon ( Greek unk died 20 July 792 ) was a distinguished Byzantine general and fanatical supporter of Byzantine Iconoclasm under Emperor Constantine V ( r . 741 775 ) . As a result of his iconoclast zeal , in 766 he rose to high office as governor of the Thracesian Theme , and instigated a series of...
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The West Cornwall Covered Bridge ( an earlier incarnation was known as the Hart Bridge ) is a wooden covered lattice truss bridge carrying the Sharon Goshen Turnpike over the Housatonic River in the town of Cornwall , Connecticut . Records indicate that a bridge may have been in place in this location as early as 1762...
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The Baby Show is the ninth episode of the first season of the American television comedy series 30 Rock . It was written by co executive producer Jack Burditt and directed by Michael Engler . The episode originally aired on the National Broadcasting Company ( NBC ) in the United States on January 4 , 2007 . Guest st...
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L 'Histoire d 'une fe , c 'est ... ( English The Story of a Fairy Is ... ) is a 2001 song recorded by French singer songwriter Mylne Farmer . It was one of the singles from the soundtrack album for the film Rugrats in Paris The Movie ( known in France as Les unk Paris ) . Written by Farmer , with music composed...
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Shelley Chaplin ( born 4 September 1984 ) is an Australian 3 . 5 point player wheelchair basketball player . She participated in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens , where she won a silver medal in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing , where she won a bronze medal , and the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London , w...
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Espantito ( Spanish for Little Terror or Little Scare born April 24 , 1968 ) is the ring name of a Mexican luchador enmascarado , or masked professional wrestler working in the Mini Estrella ( Mini Star ) division . Working in the Mini Estrella division does not automatically mean that unk has Dwarfism as sev...
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575 is a song recorded by Japanese recording girl group Perfume for their third studio album , JPN ( 2011 ) . It was written , composed , arranged , and produced by Japanese musician and Capsule member Yasutaka Nakata . The song was included as a B side track for the group s single , Voice . It was also released ...
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Delaware Route 41 ( DE 41 ) is a highway in northwestern New Castle County , Delaware . Its southern terminus is at DE 2 and DE 62 in Prices Corner . From DE 2 , the road passes through suburban areas along Newport Gap Pike , intersecting DE 34 in Brandywine Springs and DE 48 in Hockessin . Its northern terminus is the...
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The 1990 Andhra Pradesh cyclone or the 1990 Machilipatnam Cyclone was the worst disaster to affect Southern India since the 1977 Andhra Pradesh cyclone . The system was first noted as a depression on May 4 , 1990 , while it was located over the Bay of Bengal about 600 km ( 375 mi ) to the southeast of Chennai , India ....
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Freedom is a song by Trinidadian recording artist Nicki Minaj , for the reissue of her second studio album Pink Friday Roman Reloaded , subtitled The Re Up ( 2012 ) . It was written by Minaj , Matthew Burnett , and Matthew Samuels . Production was helmed by Samuels under his stage name Boi 1da . The song was relea...
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The American and the Queen is a 1910 American silent short drama produced by the Thanhouser Company . The film focuses on Maud , the fictional queen of unk , who is overthrown by her cousin , Rupert . Maud is thrown into prison after refusing the romantic advances of Rupert . She escapes with the aid of her lady in w...
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St. George 's Church is an Anglican church in Trotton , a village in the district of Chichester , one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex . Most of the structure was built in the early 14th century . However , some parts date to around 1230 , and there is evidence suggesting an earl...
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The Call of the Simpsons is the seventh episode of The Simpsons ' first season . It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 18 , 1990 . It was written by John Swartzwelder and directed by Wesley Archer . Albert Brooks made his first guest appearance on The Simpsons in this episode as the ...
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Route 38 is a state highway in the southern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey serving the Philadelphia metropolitan area . It extends 19 . 19 mi ( 30 . 88 km ) from the Airport Circle , where it intersects U.S. Route 30 and U.S. Route 130 , in Pennsauken Township , Camden County to an intersection with U.S. Route 20...
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Severe Tropical Storm Mekkhala , known in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Amang , was an early season tropical cyclone that made landfall over the Philippines in January 2015 . Mekkhala killed three people in the Bicol Region and caused light crop damage . Notably , the storm disturbed Pope Francis visit to the cou...
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Asher Vollmer ( born September 14 , 1989 ) is an American indie video game developer and creator of Puzzlejuice and Threes . He created the 2012 iOS game Puzzlejuice while a student at USC Interactive Media Games Division . The game began his collaboration with Greg Wohlwend . The pair 's next release , the 2014 iOS p...
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Christopher Chris Sheridan ( born September 19 , 1967 ) is an American television writer , producer , and occasional voice actor . Born in the Philippines , Sheridan grew up in New Hampshire . He attended Gilford High School , where he decided that he wanted to become a writer . After graduating from Union College , ...
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Tropical Storm Isidore was the 15th tropical cyclone and 9th named storm of the 1984 Atlantic hurricane season . Isidore formed as a tropical depression on September 25 , while situated off the southeastern Bahamas . The depression headed west , and was upgraded to a tropical storm in the central Bahamas the next day ....
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Hurricane Marty was the deadliest tropical cyclone of the 2003 Pacific hurricane season . Forming on September 18 , it became the 13th tropical storm and fourth hurricane of the year . The storm moved generally northwestward and steadily intensified despite only a marginally favorable environment for development , and ...
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75 is a live album by Austrian American jazz musician Joe Zawinul and his band the Zawinul Syndicate . It was recorded in 2007 at two performances in Switzerland and Hungary , among bandleader Joe Zawinul 's final performances . The album was produced by Joachim Becker and originally released in 2008 by JVC Compact Di...
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M 40 is a north south state trunkline highway in the Lower Peninsula of the US state of Michigan . The highway runs from US Highway 12 ( US 12 ) near the Indiana state line in Porter Township north through Paw Paw and Allegan to end in the outskirts of Holland . The current northern end is near Interstate 196 ( I 19...
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The Nino Bixio class was a pair of protected cruisers built for the Italian Regia Marina ( Royal Navy ) in the 1910s . The two ships , Nino Bixio , and Marsala , were built in Castellammare between 1911 and 1914 . They were intended to serve as scouts for the main Italian fleet , and as such required a high top speed ....
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Mine Again is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey , from her tenth studio album The Emancipation of Mimi ( 2005 ) . It was co written and co produced by Carey and James Poyser . It was recorded at MSR Studios and Honeywest Studios , both located New York City . It is a neo soul and soul inspired b...
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Duffless is the sixteenth episode of The Simpsons ' fourth season . It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 18 , 1993 . After getting arrested for drunk driving , Homer tries to remain sober , at Marge 's request . Meanwhile , Lisa attempts to prove that Bart is less intelligent than a...
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SM U 69 was a Type U 66 submarine or U boat for the German Imperial Navy ( German Kaiserliche Marine ) during the First World War . She had been laid down in February 1914 as U 10 the fourth boat of the U 7 class for the Austro Hungarian Navy ( German Kaiserliche und Knigliche Kriegsmarine or K.u.K. Kriegsmarine...
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The Vedaranyam March or Vedaranyam Satyagraha was organised to protest the salt tax imposed by the British Raj in India . The march took place in April 1930 and was the second of its kind following the Dandi March organised by Mahatma Gandhi , both in the framework of the Civil Disobedience Movement . The march was le...
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Taapsee Pannu ( born 1 August 1987 ) is an Indian model and actress , who mainly works in the South Indian film industry , though she has also appeared in Bollywood films . Taapsee worked as a software professional and also pursued a career in modelling before becoming an actress . During her modelling career , she app...
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O 'Brien Schofield ( born April 3 , 1987 ) is an American football outside linebacker who is currently a free agent . He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL Draft and played for them for three seasons . He was also a member of the Seattle Seahawks during their Super Bowl XLVIII cham...
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Hannah Buckling ( born 3 June 1992 in Sydney , Australia ) is an Australian water polo centre back . She attended the Wenona Girls School and is currently attending the University of Sydney while working on a Bachelor of Science . She started playing water polo as a twelve year old . She played club water polo for th...
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In Norse mythology , Bifrst ( unk or sometimes Bilrst or unk ) is a burning rainbow bridge that reaches between Midgard ( the world ) and Asgard , the realm of the gods . The bridge is attested as Bilrst in the Poetic Edda compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources , and as Bifrst in the Prose Edd...
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Casey Donovan ( born John Calvin Culver November 2 , 1943 August 10 , 1987 ) was an American male pornographic actor of the 1970s and 1980s , appearing primarily in adult films and videos catering to gay male audiences . Following a brief career as a teacher and a stint as a highly paid male model , Donovan appeared ...
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John Michael Plumb ( born March 28 , 1940 ) is an American equestrian and Olympic champion who competes in the sport of three day eventing . He holds the title of the US Olympic competitor who has competed in the greatest number of Olympics , winning two team gold medals , three team silvers and one individual silver ...
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Winston tastes good like a cigarette should is an enduring slogan that appeared in newspaper , magazine , radio , and television advertisements for Winston cigarettes from the brand 's introduction in 1954 until 1972 . It is one of the best known American tobacco advertising campaigns . In 1999 , Advertising Age ran...
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Cleveland is the twentieth episode of the first season of 30 Rock . It was written by one of the season 's co executive producers , Jack Burditt , and one of the season 's executive producers , Robert Carlock . It was directed by Paul Feig . It first aired on April 19 , 2007 on the NBC network in the United States ....
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Angel is a London Underground station in the Angel area of the London Borough of Islington . It is on the Bank branch ( eastern corollary ) of the Northern line , between Old Street and King 's Cross St. Pancras stations , in Travelcard Zone 1 . The station was originally built by the City South London Railway ( C SL...
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Kirov ( Russian unk ) was a Project 26 Kirov class cruiser of the Soviet Navy that served during the Winter War , World War II and into the Cold War . She attempted to bombard Finnish coast defense guns during action in the Winter War , but was driven off by a number of near misses that damaged her . She led the Evac...
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Typhoon Ken , known in the Philippines as Typhoon Tering , was the fourth typhoon to strike Japan during the 1982 Pacific typhoon season . Forming along the western end of the monsoon trough in the Philippine Sea , the system had organized into a tropical depression on September 16 , and by that night a tropical storm ...
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Strang School District No. 36 , or the Strang Public School , is a historic school located in Fillmore County , Nebraska , in the village of Strang . The school is one of the two sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the village of Strang . The school building is a small , two story , brick publi...
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Until It Beats No More is a song recorded by American entertainer Jennifer Lopez for her seventh studio album , Love ( 2011 ) . It was written by Evan Bogart and Jrgen Elofsson , with its producer Troy Radio Johnson . The song is a soft rock ballad that speaks of a love that never dies . Music critics made note of...
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Cyclone Hollanda was the worst tropical cyclone in Mauritius in 19 years . It formed on February 6 , 1994 , in the central Indian Ocean in the southern hemisphere . The cyclone moved southwestward for much of its duration , striking Mauritius on February 10 at peak intensity with winds of 155 km h ( 100 mph ) . It lat...
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The 1959 Mexico hurricane is the deadliest eastern Pacific tropical cyclone on record . First observed south of Mexico on October 23 , the cyclone tracked northwest . It intensified into a Category 3 hurricane on October 25 and reached Category 4 intensity the following day . After turning toward the northeast , the hu...
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New York State Route 251 ( NY 251 ) is an east west state highway in western New York in the United States . It extends for 17 . 79 miles ( 28 . 63 km ) from NY 383 in Scottsville , Monroe County , to NY 96 in the town of Victor , Ontario County . NY 251 connects to Interstate 390 ( I 390 ) in Rush and serves the vil...
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Maryland Route 234 ( MD 234 ) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland . Known as Budds Creek Road , the state highway runs 19 . 02 miles ( 30 . 61 km ) from U.S. Route 301 ( US 301 ) in Allens Fresh east to MD 5 in Leonardtown . MD 234 is the primary east west highway of southern Charles County and western St...
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John of Tours or John de Villula ( died 1122 ) was a medieval Bishop of Wells in England who moved the diocese seat to Bath . He was a native of Tours and was King William I of England 's doctor before becoming a bishop . After his consecration as bishop , he was either given or purchased Bath Abbey , a rich monastery ...
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SMS Lothringen was the fifth of five pre dreadnought battleships of the Braunschweig class in the German Imperial Navy laid down in 1902 and commissioned 1906 . She was named for the then German province of Lothringen , now Lorraine , a region of France . Her sister ships were Braunschweig , Elsass , Hessen , and Preu...
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Iowa Highway 1 ( Iowa 1 ) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Iowa that extends from Keosauqua to Anamosa . It travels nearly 120 miles ( 190 km ) , mainly through rich farmland and small communities . Iowa 1 provides an important link to Iowa City and the University of Iowa as it passes through campus . Portions o...
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In the U.S. state of Iowa , Interstate 29 ( I 29 ) is a north south Interstate Highway which closely parallels the Missouri River . I 29 enters Iowa from Missouri near Hamburg and heads to the north northwest through the Omaha Council Bluffs and the Sioux City areas . It exits the state by crossing the Big Sioux R...
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Frozen Fever is a 2015 American computer animated musical fantasy short film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures . It is a sequel to the 2013 feature film Frozen , and tells the story of Anna 's birthday party given by Elsa with the help of Kristoff , Sven , and Olaf . Chris ...
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U.S. Highway 136 ( US 136 ) is a short U.S. Highway in Keokuk , Iowa . The highway begins on a bridge over the Des Moines River within sight of its mouth at the Mississippi River . It runs above the northern bank of the Mississippi towards downtown Keokuk . There , it turns southeast where it meets the southern end of ...
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Mr.Mr. is a Korean song recorded by South Korean girl group Girls ' Generation for their fourth Korean titular extended play ( 2014 ) . The song was released on February 25 , 2014 , as a single from the EP . The song was composed by American production team The Underdogs , who had previously worked with Western artis...
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Detective Monique Jeffries is a fictional character played by Michelle Hurd in the American crime drama television series Law Order Special Victims Unit on NBC . A regular character during the first season , Jeffries is a tough and street wise detective with the New York City Police Department 's Special Victims Uni...
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The banded houndshark ( Triakis scyllium ) is a species of houndshark , in the family Triakidae , common in the northwestern Pacific Ocean from the southern Russian Far East to Taiwan . Found on or near the bottom , it favors shallow coastal habitats with sandy or vegetated bottoms , and also enters brackish water . Th...
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The Missouri Fox Trotter is a horse breed from the state of Missouri in the United States . It was developed in the Ozark Mountains by settlers in the early 19th century , and quickly developed into a gaited breed appreciated for its stock horse abilities , stamina and smooth gaits . It performs an ambling gait known a...
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Break It Off is a song by Barbadian singer Rihanna from her second studio album A Girl like Me ( 2006 ) , and features guest vocals from Sean Paul . It was written by Donovan Bennett , Paul , K. Ford and Rihanna , while production was handled by Don Corleon . The song was released on November 13 , 2006 , as the album...
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Bingo America is an American game show broadcast by Game Show Network . The series follows two contestants as they try to compete to win up to 100 , 000 . Additionally , the series lets at home viewers print bingo cards online that allow them to play along with the show to win small amounts of money for themselves . ...
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The 1893 New York hurricane , also known as the Midnight Storm , was a powerful and destructive tropical cyclone that struck the New York City area in August 1893 . First identified as a tropical storm on August 15 , over the central Atlantic Ocean , the hurricane moved northwestward for most of its course , ultimately...
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Hurricane Otis was a moderate hurricane that threatened the Baja California Peninsula but dissipated before landfall . Otis developed on September 28 , 2005 , off the western coast of Mexico , from a tropical wave that emerged from the western coast of Africa and traversed the Atlantic Ocean during the preceding severa...
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SMS Hansa was a German ironclad warship built in 1868 1875 . She was the first ironclad built in Germany all previous German ironclads had been built in foreign shipyards . She was named after the Hanseatic League , known in Germany simply as Hanse , Latinized Hansa . The ship was launched in October 1872 and commiss...
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John Cameron unk ( May 28 , 1846 October 6 , 1919 ) was a merchant and politician in Alberta , Canada and a municipal councillor in Edmonton . He is regarded as one of the city 's pioneer citizens . Born in Canada West ( later Ontario ) , Cameron worked as a merchant in his birth province and Manitoba before coming...
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Typhoon Dan , known in the Philippines as Typhoon Saling , was the third of a series of tropical cyclones that impacted the Philippines and Vietnam in October 1989 . The storm developed on October 6 , and tracked generally westward throughout its course . After crossing Luzon , the typhoon emerged into the South China ...
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The Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour ( also known as the Prohibited Tour ) was a comedy tour by American comedian and talk show host Conan O 'Brien . Its title is a reference to the 2010 Tonight Show host and timeslot conflict , which resulted in O 'Brien resigning from his position as host of The...
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D road can also apply as a road designation under the Great Britain road numbering scheme The A500 is a major primary A road in Staffordshire and Cheshire , England . It is dual carriageway for most of its length and connects Nantwich , junctions 16 and 15 of the M6 motorway with the city of Stoke on Trent . It is k...
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The Garbage Museum was a waste management themed museum located in Stratford , Connecticut , United States . Constructed and opened in 1994 , the recycling facility and museum was constructed for a cost of 5 million and funded through a group of 19 local municipalities , collectively known as the Southwest Connecticu...
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Typhoon Oliwa was one of a record eleven super typhoons in the 1997 Pacific typhoon season . It formed in the central Pacific Ocean on September 2 to the southwest of Hawaii , but it became a typhoon in the western Pacific . Oliwa explosively deepened on September 8 , increasing its winds from 85 mph to 160 mph in a 24...
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Hurricane Barbara was the second named tropical cyclone of the 1953 Atlantic hurricane season . Forming from a tropical wave on August 11 in the southern Bahamas , Barbara moved northward and attained hurricane status the next day . Ultimately peaking with winds corresponding to Category 2 status on the modern day Saf...
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The Frost Bank Tower is a skyscraper in Austin , Texas , United States . Standing 515 feet ( 157 m ) tall with 33 floors , it is the third tallest building in Austin , behind The unk and the 360 Condominiums . It was developed by Cousins Properties from November 2001 to December 2003 as a class A office building with 5...
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Polygon is an American video game website that publishes news , culture , reviews , and videos . It launched as Vox Media 's third property on October 24 , 2012 . The site was built over the course of ten months , and its 16 person founding staff included the editors in chief of the gaming sites Joystiq , Kotaku and...
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The Glassheart Tour was the second headlining concert tour by British recording artist Leona Lewis . It was launched in support of her third studio album , Glassheart ( 2012 ) . Announced on 8 October 2012 , with an initial run of sixteen dates in the United Kingdom , the Glassheart Tour was extended to include five da...
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Neoromicia malagasyensis is a vespertilionid bat of Madagascar in the genus Neoromicia . It is known only from the vicinity of the Isalo National Park in the southwestern part of the island , where it has been caught in riverine habitats . After the first specimen was caught in 1967 , it was described as a subspecies o...
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Nicola Maree Ziggy Zagame ( born 11 August 1990 in Sydney ) is an Australian water polo centre back driver . She attended Kirrawee High School in New South Wales . One of her hobbies is art , and some of it was displayed as part of an exhibit at the unk Regional Gallery and Arts Centre in 2008 . She became a water p...
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Widerstehe doch der Snde ( Just resist sin ) , BWV 54 , is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach . He composed the solo cantata for alto in Weimar between 1711 and 1714 , and probably performed it on the seventh Sunday after Trinity , 15 July 1714 . It is Bach 's first extant church cantata for a solo voice . The ...
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Long Way to Go is a song by American singer songwriter Gwen Stefani with American rapper Andr 3000 . The song appears as the closing track on Stefani 's debut studio album , Love . Angel . Music . Baby . ( 2004 ) . It was released on November 23 , 2004 , along with the rest of Love . Angel . Music . Baby. by Intersc...
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The 1892 Alabama Cadets football team represented the University of Alabama in the 1892 college football season . The team was led by their head coach E. B. Beaumont and played their home games at Lakeview Park in Birmingham , Alabama . In what was the inaugural season of Alabama football , the team finished with a rec...
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Gza ( c . 940 997 ) , also Gejza , was Grand Prince of the Hungarians from the early 970s . He was the son of Grand Prince Taksony and his Oriental Khazar , Pecheneg or Volga Bulgarian wife . He married Sarolt , a daughter of an Orthodox Hungarian chieftain . After ascending the throne , Gza made peace with the Holy...
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Heather Bresch ( born Heather Manchin ) is an American business executive and public policy advocate . She is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Mylan , a global pharmaceutical company based in Pennsylvania . She was named one of Fortune Magazine 's 50 Most Powerful Women In Business in 2012 and 2013 . Earl...
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The Battle of Constantinople was fought in June 922 at the outskirts of the capital of the Byzantine Empire , Constantinople , between the forces of the First Bulgarian Empire and the Byzantines during the Byzantine Bulgarian war of 913 927 . In the summer the Byzantine Emperor Romanos I Lekapenos sent troops under t...
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The Juice Is Loose is the ninth episode of the seventh season of the animated television series Family Guy . It originally aired on March 15 , 2009 on Fox . In the episode , Peter cashes in an old raffle ticket from 1989 and wins a golf outing with O. J. Simpson . When he befriends Simpson and brings him home to meet...
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The Battle of Constantinople was fought in June 922 at the outskirts of the capital of the Byzantine Empire , Constantinople , between the forces of the First Bulgarian Empire and the Byzantines during the Byzantine Bulgarian war of 913 927 . In the summer the Byzantine Emperor Romanos I Lekapenos sent troops under t...
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Terma is the ninth episode of the fourth season of the American science fiction television series The X Files . It premiered on the Fox network on December 1 , 1996 . It was directed by Rob Bowman , and written by Frank Spotnitz and series creator Chris Carter . Terma featured guest appearances by John Neville , N...
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Tropical Storm Laura was a large but short lived tropical cyclone that developed over the north central Atlantic Ocean in late September during the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season . The 12th named storm of the season , Laura formed out of a large extratropical area of low pressure located about 1015 miles ( 1635 km ) ...
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Hugo von Pohl ( 25 August 1855 23 February 1916 ) was a German admiral who served during the First World War . He joined the Navy in 1872 and served in various capacities , including with the new torpedo boats in the 1880s , and in the Reichsmarineamt ( Imperial Navy Office ) in the 1890s . He eventually reached the r...
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Richard ( died 1184 ) was a medieval Benedictine monk and Archbishop of Canterbury . Employed by Thomas Becket immediately before Becket 's death , Richard arranged for Becket to be buried in Canterbury Cathedral and eventually succeeded Becket at Canterbury in a contentious election . Much of Richard 's time as archbi...
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Hurricane Hernan was the ninth tropical depression , eighth named storm , fifth hurricane , and first major hurricane of the 2008 Pacific hurricane season . Hernan developed out of a tropical wave that formed off the east coast of Africa on July 24 . Over the next week , the wave traversed the Atlantic without developm...
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Werner Kaegi ( born June 17 , 1926 ) is a Swiss electronic music composer , musicologist and educator . During the 1960s , he promoted electronic music in his home country . In the 1970s , as a composer and researcher at Utrecht 's Institute of unk , The Netherlands , he developed pioneering programs in the field of co...
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Martin Peerson ( or Pearson , Pierson ) ( born between 1571 and 1573 died December 1650 or January 1651 and buried 16 January 1651 ) was an English composer , organist and unk . Despite Roman Catholic leanings at a time when it was illegal not to subscribe to Church of England beliefs and practices , he was highly est...
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The World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship owned by WWE . It was one of two top championships in WWE , complementing the WWE World Championship . It was established under the Raw brand in 2002 , after Raw and SmackDown became distinct brands under WWE , and moved bet...
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Homer Badman , also known as Homer Bad Man , is the ninth episode of The Simpsons ' sixth season . It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 27 , 1994 . It was written by Greg Daniels and directed by Jeffrey Lynch . In the episode , Homer is falsely accused of sexual harassment after ...
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Gotta Be You is a song by English Irish boy band One Direction from their debut studio album , Up All Night ( 2011 ) . Written by August Rigo and the song 's producer , Steve Mac , it was released in the United Kingdom by Syco Music in November 2011 , as the album 's second single . The track is a mid tempo pop roc...
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The IWGP Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling heavyweight championship owned by the Inoki Genome Federation ( IGF ) promotion . The title shares its name with New Japan Pro Wrestling 's ( NJPW ) IWGP Heavyweight Championship , from which it split due to a decision made by IGF and NJPW founder Antonio I...
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On the Day Before is the forty eighth The West Wing episode and fourth of the third season . It originally aired on NBC October 31 , 2001 . The episode deals with a suicide bomber in Jerusalem , as well as continued negotiations over the estate tax . Written by Aaron Sorkin , Paul Redford , and Nanda unk , and direc...
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SM U 12 or U XII was a U 5 class submarine or U boat built for and operated by the Austro Hungarian Navy ( German Kaiserliche und Knigliche Kriegsmarine or K.u.K. Kriegsmarine ) before and during the First World War . Introduction Built on speculation by Whitehead Co. of Fiume , the submarine was launch...
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Vince 's Devils ( originally known as Ladies in Pink ) was a villainous alliance of female professional wrestlers in World Wrestling Entertainment on its Raw brand . It consisted of Divas Candice Michelle , Torrie Wilson , and Victoria . The women formed their alliance in August 2005 after Wilson and Michelle were trad...
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Sri Temasek is a two storey detached house built in 1869 which is sited within the grounds of the Istana in Singapore . During the island 's colonial era , it served as the residence of the Colonial Secretary or Chief Secretary . Since the establishment of the State of Singapore in 1959 , it has been the official resi...