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21879055 | The Malvern Road School is a historic school building on Malvern Road and Southbridge Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built in 1896 and enlarged in 1907, it is a high quality example of Beaux Arts and Renaissance Revival architecture. It is also significant as a well-preserved work of the local architectural firm Fuller & Delano. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The building has been converted to residential condominiums.
The Malvern Road School is set prominently overlooking the junction of Malvern Road and Southbridge in southern Worcester. | 600 |
33977365 | For most of the war the camp held only around 800 POWs, as most were assigned to Arbeitslager ("Work Camps") in factories, mines, railway yards, and farms, up to away. There was also an administration building on the corner of Wolfersdorff and Puschkin Strassen, formerly a school for Army NCOs, with a small compound of wooden huts that housed around 20 POWs assigned to clerical duties. | 389 |
65368456 | (Stuffing Your Excellencies – A Horseplay.) "A scandalous incident from old Vienna (prologue and 11 sung scenes) by Friedrich von Orlando."
Das Tyroler Drachenspiel (The Tyrolean Dragon Play). Fragment.
Der verirrte böse Hund (The Wicked Stray Dog).
Der Zaubergarten oder Zweimal tot und lebendig. (The Magic Garden or Twice Dead and Alive). A Salzburg ballet "for people with strong nerves." | 395 |
39510415 | Thor moved with his family to Hafnarfjörður where they lived until Thor got back on his feet and established a new shop in Reykjavík. Fishing at this time in Iceland was in transition from being 'a secondary occupation for farmers' to being 'an industry in its own right'. | 272 |
47154715 | After she discovers an infestation of mice at her house, the villagers suggest she seek out someone named Rob, who they tell her lives in the woods.
Norah finds "Rob," who turns out to be a young, handsome exterminator named Edgar, who spends his spare time practising karate nearly nude in the forest. Edgar successfully clears Norah's house of the mice. Although she finds him personally boring, Norah is nonetheless attracted to him. After an incident in which he kills a bird that someone drops down her chimney, Norah sleeps with him, despite having misplaced her diaphragm. | 579 |
4400526 | A documentary shown in the UK on 28 September 2006 featuring journalist Brian Deer as part of Channel 4's Dispatches series exposed uncertainty about the existence of data that should mandatorily have been submitted by TeGenero to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) prior to the trial indicating whether TGN1412 had been adequately tested on human blood in vitro. Concerns were also raised about whether a safe human dosage was properly obtained by TeGenero. | 486 |
39924903 | Charles Lutaud (15 November 1855 – 27 October 1921) was a French administrator who became Governor General of Algeria from 1911 to 1918. He was a supporter of French settlement in the colony. He felt that granting voting rights to the indigenous Muslims of Algeria should only be done gradually, as they advanced to the same level as the French.
Charles Lutaud was born in Mâcon on 15 November 1855. His parents were François Lutaud, clerk of the justice of the peace, and Marie Corsin. | 486 |
59568712 | Cayo Batata and Cayo Santiago (Monkey Island), location of Caribbean Primate Research Center UPR-MSC
Punta Santiago Beach and Vacation Center
Punta Santiago fishing village and pier
List of communities in Puerto Rico | 219 |
65718042 | Oxygonum alatum Burch. var. alatum, indigenous
Oxygonum dregeanum Meisn. subsp. canescens (Sond.) Germish. var. canescens, indigenous
Oxygonum dregeanum Meisn. subsp. canescens (Sond.) Germish. var. | 200 |
32736581 | Medical and health organisations based in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 71 |
32847459 | A major river is Vellaru, a Non pernial river flowing from north of Pudukottai to the Bay of Bengal (sea). It meets the ocean near Meemisal. The Vellaru river is the main source for the most of the water pond along the flowing path. Mainly the villagers are doing agriculture of Paddy crop that too seasonally. So all are depend on rain, apart from that sand exporting business touched the peak level from vellaru which is flowing North of village. | 448 |
2916783 | Henry Samuel Luito'o Fa'arodo Jr. (born 5 October 1982 in Honiara) is a former professional footballer from the Solomon Islands who played as a striker or a midfielder.
Fa'arodo attended Nelson College from 2000 to 2001, playing for the school's football team as well as local club side Nelson Suburbs.
He is one of few Solomon Islanders who have played in Australian top-flight football for Perth Glory in the first A-League season and for the Melbourne Knights in the old NSL. | 478 |
72900458 | The 2023–24 Perth Wildcats season is the 43rd season of the franchise in the National Basketball League (NBL).
On 16 May 2023, the Wildcats have picked up John Rillie’s third year team option.
The NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win–loss record, the overall points percentage will determine order of seeding. | 384 |
23861711 | Some moved the square brackets to the positions formerly occupied by the 1/4 and 1/2 fractions, while others lost them completely. Some put a degree symbol in place of the exclamation point. IBM would furthermore customize any element for a fee, so literally endless variations were possible. Such customized elements were identified by a gray plastic flip-up clip instead of a black one.
Many specialized elements were not listed in IBM's regular brochure, but were available from IBM provided the right part number was known. For example, the element for the APL programming language was available. | 600 |
5676070 | Camellia oleifera, which originated in China, is notable as an important source of edible oil (known as tea oil or camellia oil) obtained from its seeds. It is commonly known as the oil-seed camellia or tea oil camellia, though to a lesser extent other species of camellia are used in oil production too.
It is widely distributed in China and is cultivated extensively there. It is found in forests, thickets, banks of streams and foothills at elevations of 500 to 1,300 metres. | 478 |
55625823 | He was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal and retired from the Army on October 31, 1946.
Drake and his wife Maud Louise (Gates) Drake (1891–1962) lived in Bethesda, Maryland in the early 1960s. They had two daughters and five grandchildren. He died in 1984 in Annandale, Virginia. Drake and his wife are buried at Arlington National Cemetery. | 347 |
420281 | In 1991, he suggested to the Secretary of State for Wales the use of the traditional county names Radnorshire, Montgomeryshire and Monmouthshire for unitary authorities in Wales In a 1996 debate, declaring he was honorary president of the ABC, he noted his approval of the abolition of the postal counties, meaning that "people who live in places like Birmingham, Walsall and Coventry can now use in their addresses the ancient pre-1974 counties". | 447 |
15192265 | Lina Khan - legal scholar and chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission
Michael Nazir-Ali – 106th Bishop of Rochester in the Church of England; holds dual Pakistani and British citizenship. Became Roman Catholic in 2021. | 222 |
5336163 | FS Stars regained their Premiership status in 2005 after winning the Mvela Golden League.
After a disappointing season in the top-flight, with the first team finishing bottom of the table, the club was relegated. The 2006–07 season however proved to be a huge success with Stars dominating the First Division and securing promotion to the Premier League once again.
They also won the inaugural Baymed Cup in December 2006 beating FC AK in the final. | 449 |
7773991 | It was intended that 13 episodes of Blake's 7 would be produced to replace the police drama Softly, Softly: Taskforce. Nation would write the first seven episodes, the following four would be written by other writers and Nation would write a two-part finale. Blake's 7 now officially entered production.
The BBC chose David Maloney to produce Blake's 7 because of his experience with Doctor Who. Maloney approached Robert Holmes, as a script editor. | 449 |
53068686 | "Says the Lord": from Hebrew , nə-’um-YHWH, literally "oracle of the Lord".
"My words": that is 'their own word that they claim is from the Lord' (cf. verse 31).
"Behold, I am against the prophets," says the Lord, "who use their tongues and say, 'He says.'"
"Says the Lord": from Hebrew "nə-’um-YHWH", "oracle of the Lord". (cf. verse 30). | 339 |
84183 | He had briefly been stationed in Ostrów before going to war, as it was part of Germany until the end of World War I. The document is a one-page, handwritten form in a 1918 registry book of deaths. It misspells Richthofen's name as "Richthoven" and simply states that he had "died 21 April 1918, from wounds sustained in combat".
Debate over who fired the shot that killed Richthofen
Controversy and contradictory hypotheses continue to surround who actually fired the shot that killed Richthofen. | 496 |
1847082 | The MG raised through audio rights and movie distribution to theatres in Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka and overseas fetched a combined sum of 224 million. The film was distributed and released throughout Tamil Nadu by Aascar Films.
The rights for Aparichithudu, the Telugu-dubbed version, was bought by a producer for an all-time record price. Meanwhile, the film was sold in Kerala for 13 million, which was again a record for a Tamil film there. The US rights was bought by the distribution house Bharat Creations. | 520 |
5439710 | Therefore, the spectrum between these frequencies forms a relatively "quiet" channel in the interstellar radio noise background.
Bernard M. Oliver, who coined the term in 1971, theorized that the waterhole would be an obvious band for communication with extraterrestrial intelligence, hence the name, which is a pun: in English, a watering hole is a vernacular reference to a common place to meet and talk. Several programs involved in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, including SETI@home, search in the waterhole radio frequencies. | 545 |
7281292 | : “If the Glass Slipper Fits”, 1981)
The Transformers (TV series)—Carly Witwicky (recurring, 1985–1986)
Help Wanted: Kids (1986 TV movie)—Lady with Clipboard
The Colbys (TV series)—Sharon (recurring, 1985–1986) | 210 |
67063898 | After crash-landing on a planet, they meet Quill's father, Ego. Drax decides to accompany Quill and Gamora to Ego's planet, while Rocket, Groot, and Nebula stay behind. On Ego's planet, they meet his assistant Mantis, with whom Drax develops a friendship though he finds her hideous. When the Guardians find out about Ego's true self, Drax joins them in fighting Ego until Quill puts a jetpack on him and sends him away with an unconscious Mantis. | 447 |
89260 | The cause remains unknown, but the Malaysian Government in January 2015, declared it an accident. US officials believe the most likely explanation to be that someone in the cockpit of Flight 370 re-programmed the aircraft's autopilot to travel south across the Indian Ocean. On July 29, 2015, an item later identified as a flaperon from the still missing aircraft was found on the island of Réunion in the western Indian Ocean, consistent with having drifted from the main search area. | 485 |
4749651 | Greenwald said he would begin publishing his work on Substack, and had begun "exploring the possibility of creating a new media outlet." After resigning from The Intercept, Greenwald published his article about Biden and his correspondence with the editors of The Intercept on his Substack page.
After his resignation from The Intercept, Greenwald began publishing reporting and commentary on Substack, an online, subscriber-based newsletter platform, where (as of June 2023), he amassed over 295,000 subscribers. | 513 |
6974748 | She also received backing from the Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus, LGBTQ Victory Fund, LPAC, Sierra Club, and EMILY's List.
In December 2021, the Maryland General Assembly redrew Maryland's congressional districts to make Maryland's 1st congressional district more competitive for Democrats, an effort that Mizeur cheered on and invited supporters to testify in support of. Mizeur's opponents accused her of seeking to influence the redistricting process and opposed the newly drawn maps. | 494 |
55400241 | Habwe's children". Habwe was a member of the Luhya tribe. She had five children. | 80 |
75193822 | The 2024 Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament is an upcoming postseason men's basketball tournament for the Southeastern Conference to be held at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, from March13 through 17, 2024. The winner of this tournament earns an automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
2023–24 Southeastern Conference men's basketball season | 402 |
23918636 | Wagner: Die Walkure as Fricka (Nilsson, Rysanek, Ludwig, Hotter, Frick, Suthaus; La Scala, Karajan, 1958) Myto; IDIS
Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen as Erda, Rossweisse & First Norn (Bayreuth, Knappertsbusch, 1956) Orfeo
Wagner Parsifal (Svanholm, Varnay, London, Hotter; Met, Stiedry, | 287 |
9856071 | Her second husband, just released from custody by Archbishop Philip of Salzburg, was of inferior status and about ten years younger than her, nevertheless his Tyrolean domains comprised the strategically important mountain passes across the Alps to Italy. The couple had six surviving children.
Elisabeth's relationship to her firstborn son Conradin remained a reserved one. When Charles of Anjou defeated Manfred of Sicily in the 1266 Battle of Benevento, her brother Louis and her husband Meinhard encouraged Conradin's decision to go on campaign. | 549 |
56483114 | He becomes increasingly agitated by this policy statement and his totalitarian society over the course of the episode. His wife, workmates, and fellow citizens remain unconcerned by the "kill all others" message and by their society's heavy-handed responses to his concerns. A new, large, illuminated "kill all others" billboard appears with what looks like a body hanging in front of it, which doesn't appear to bother anyone. Noyce, now evading the authorities, who have identified him as an "other" and having his flight being broadcast on live television, climbs up on the billboard. | 587 |
965878 | Mazda MZI, a version of the Ford Mondeo V6 automobile engine
MZI, IATA code for Mopti Airport, Mali
mzi, ISO 639-3 language code for Ixcatlán Mazatec, one of the Mazatecan languages | 183 |
4827526 | Reports, and one for the volume number of the reports named for the relevant reporter of decisions (these are called "nominative reports").
Starting with the 14th volume of U.S. Reports, the Reporter of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States was Henry Wheaton. Wheaton was Reporter of Decisions from 1816 to 1827, covering volumes 14 through 25 of United States Reports which correspond to volumes 1 through 12 of his Wheaton's Reports. | 449 |
51291110 | Attending the University of Louisville and competing for the Louisville Cardinals, in 2022 Petrashov swam 51.92/1:51.89. At the 2022 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Championships, he was runner-up in the 200 breaststroke and seventh in the 100 breaststroke. He did not score at the 2022 NCAAs, after losing a swim-off for 16th in the 100, and not matching his ACC 200 breast time.
List of flag bearers for Kyrgyzstan at the Olympics | 432 |
1269692 | He participated in the military expedition (Dymitriads) against Russia in 1617-1618 (wounded during the assault of Moscow), and was a member of the War Council (Rada wojenna) of King Władysław IV. He took part in negotiations with Muscovy in the Truce of Deulino in 1618. Subsequently, he fought in the Chocim expedition against the Ottoman Empire in 1621, and the expedition against Abazy Pasa in 1633. | 403 |
1564957 | Life and Andrew Otway (1931) as Neil Bell
The Disturbing Affair of Noel Blake (1932) as Neil Bell
The Marriage Of Simon Harper (1932) as Neil Bell
The Lord of Life (1933) novel, as Neil Bell
Bredon And Sons (1933) as Neil Bell
Fiddlededee: A Medley of Stories (1933) as Stephen Southwold
Death Rocks the Cradle: A Strange Tale (1933) as Paul Martens, | 350 |
44562756 | According to Karekin Sarkissian, in the first council of Dvin there is "the first official and formal rejection of the Council of Chalcedon by the Armenian Church".
The Acts of the Council were discovered by Karapet Ter Mkrtchian and published by him in 1901. | 259 |
36627659 | The "mule" in the name comes from the drudgery, or "donkey work," of data integration that the platform was created to escape.
The company changed its name to MuleSoft in 2009. MuleSoft originally provided middleware and messaging, and later expanded to provide an integration platform as a service (iPaaS) approach for companies through its main product, Anypoint Platform. | 374 |
56155103 | Nelson captures a big sister's kind attentiveness and, later, her guilt at accidentally harming [Anna]." In March 2018, she and Schwartz originated the role on Broadway. She appeared in four of the production's eight weekly performances. She left the cast at the end of April 2018. Nelson also sang on the play's Broadway cast recording, which was released in May.
In 2017, Nelson voiced Nazuna Oikawa in the English dub of anime film Fireworks, which received mixed reviews. | 475 |
3808275 | Criorhynchus (meaning "ram beak") consisted entirely of former Ornithocheirus species: the type species, Criorhynchus simus, and furthermore such as C. eurygnathus, C. capito, C. platystomus, C. crassidens and C. reedi.
Seeley did not accept Owen's position. In 1881 he designated O. simus the type species of Ornithocheirus and named a new separate species called O. bunzeli. | 376 |
27258421 | UYA was a Volunteers In Service to America program (VISTA), a domestic version of the Peace Corp. In this capacity, he created a legal services program for county jail inmates. After a year as a UYA participant, Hennessey attracted the support of the San Francisco Bar Association, who served as his sponsor for the next several years. | 335 |
7377978 | The office in Genoa was headed initially by Lelio Vittorio Valobra, and later Massimo Teglio, who received help from local priests and created a regional rescue network.
The German search for Jews in Genoa began on November 2, 1943, when two police agents visited the offices of the Jewish community and forced the custodians to turn over their membership lists and summon members to a synagogue meeting the next morning. Many Jews had already left the city by that time, but a majority of those who were seized in Genoa were taken at this meeting. | 548 |
6456903 | It Is What It Is (2005) - Director and writer
Frolick, Billy. What I really want to do is direct : seven film school graduates go to Hollywood / Billy Frolick. New York : Dutton, 1996. 359 p. : ports. ; 24 cm. | 210 |
47086028 | École d’Été de Probabilités de Saint-Flour XXXVIII-2008, Springer Verlag 2011 | 77 |
490222 | In 1919, another competing ferry, Claiborne-Annapolis Ferry, Inc. (later the Claiborne-Annapolis Ferry Company), began service between Claiborne and Annapolis. On Sunday evening it was not uncommon for traffic to be backed up several miles into Claiborne, waiting for the return ferry trip across the Chesapeake Bay. The increased automobile traffic to Claiborne forced the state to take the then unusual step of passing a special roads bill to improve the road between Claiborne and Easton, Maryland. | 501 |
408944 | / Гром победы, раздавайся! (2009). Front-line sketch. April 1916. Junior lieutenant Romanov's adventures at Russia's South-Western Front, as he is trying to ensure the secrecy of the plans for the impending Brusilov Offensive.
Mariya, Maria... / "Мария", Мария ... (2010). A true tale of the sea. October 1916. Major von Theofels has a new assignment, to sabotage the Russian battleship Imperatritsa Mariya. | 407 |
16972286 | Etheridge was in every battle of the Army of the Potomac except the Battle of South Mountain. At the Battle of Chancellorsville on the morning of May 3, 1863, Etheridge rode up to a general and his staff with a sack of hardtack and a dozen canteens filled with hot coffee. The men tried to get her to leave but she insisted on remaining until each of the officers ate and drank. During the time she waited, three horses were hit by Confederate solid shot. | 455 |
4331467 | Asian-American riots in the United States
White American riots in the United States
Hispanic and Latino American riots in the United States
Anti-Chinese violence in the United States
Mass murder in the United States
Racially motivated violence against Asian Americans
Race riots in the United States | 299 |
21120727 | In 2006, he was elected as the President of Asia Pacific Dental Federation. The next year, he was elected as a Councillor of the FDI World Dental Federation.
Alvi began his political career as a polling agent, and joined a religious party.
While studying at De'Montmorency College of Dentistry, he became an active member of the student unions. He became politically affiliated with Islami Jamiat Talaba, a student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan (JI) and went on to become president of the student union. | 506 |
33440993 | Martin Karl Schibbye (; born October 17, 1980) is a Swedish journalist and former editor. After an assignment in the conflict-ridden Ogaden region of Ethiopia he was sentenced to eleven years in prison for terrorist crimes on December 27, 2011, but was later pardoned and released on 10 September 2012. He was held at the notorious Kaliti Prison.
Schibbye became editor of Sweden's Revolutionary Communist Youth magazine Rebell in his twenties. After military service in Strängnäs 00-01, he graduated with a B.A. | 512 |
36809292 | This club was later renamed to Association of Private Colleges of Thailand on November 18, 1977. On July 23, 1979, it was again renamed to Association of Private Higher Education of Thailand to conform with the Private Higher Education Institution Act of 1979.
Arsom Silp Institute of the Arts | 294 |
6260914 | The United States' claims in this suit encompassed, but were broader than, the unconstitutional discriminatory conduct that the Court in Melendres v. Arpaio found the MCSO to have engaged in concerning its immigration enforcement-related traffic stops.
A DOJ representative said that the agency was left with no choice but to file suit after Arpaio's attorneys balked at a demand for a court-appointed monitor to ensure the sheriff's office complied with any settlement terms. Arpaio rejected the notion of a court-appointed monitor, and denied that the MCSO engaged in racial profiling. | 587 |
25979603 | 118 BC) of Phaselis defended Aristotle's doctrine of the eternity of the world, and of the human race in general, against the Stoics. There is no observed change in the natural order of things; humankind recreates itself in the same manner according to the capacity given by Nature, and the various ills to which it is heir, though fatal to individuals, do not avail to modify the whole. Just as it is absurd to suppose that humans are merely earth-born, so the possibility of their ultimate destruction is inconceivable. The world, as the manifestation of eternal order, must itself be eternal. | 596 |
1319054 | The A6006 road passes through the hamlet and crosses the Soar on Zouch Bridge (alternatively "County Bridge" as it spans the county border). The elevation of Zouch is .
There is a pub in the hamlet, the Rose and Crown, with one side of the pub on Main Street and the other on the bank of the Zouch Cut canal. On the far western end of the hamlet, on the Leicestershire side of Zouch Bridge, is the County Bridge Mobile Home Park, where tent pitching is available. | 463 |
58489746 | In the city of Odesa, 3 AFSR generals, about 200 officers and 3,000 soldiers (including 1,500 sick and wounded in hospitals) were taken prisoner.
According to reports of the Odesa Soviet newspapers of those days, 300,000 pounds of grain also remained in the port of Odesa, 50,000 pounds were found on barges moored in the quarantine harbor. | 341 |
6329331 | Los Angeles Downtown News April 22, 2013
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa promotional brochure for Transcontinental Air Transport.
PRR Commemorative Brass Presentation Paperweight for the opening of The First "Rail-Air" Transcontinental Passenger Service via the Pennsylvania Railroad, Transcontinental Air Transport, & Santa Fe Railroad. | 337 |
27100164 | A supplementary listing of new shells (illustrated). To be added to the Check List of the marine shells of St. Croix. Burlington, Vermont: Lane Press. 32 pp., 6 pls.
Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp
Houart R. (2014). Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. | 363 |
1649162 | Another project being worked on by Starbreeze at that time was The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay. Set in The Chronicles of Riddick movie universe, the game was published by Vivendi. The team took inspiration from films such as Escape from Alcatraz and video games such as GoldenEye 007 and the Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell series. | 345 |
27139307 | In keeping with Baháʼí teachings the Baháʼís of Bahrain bury their dead and were first granted a cemetery at the time of Sheikh Salman Al-Khalifa, in the year 1955. Around 1963 the Baháʼís of Bahrain had organized a Baháʼí Local Spiritual Assembly in the capital of Manama, a national center, and was a member of a regional National Spiritual Assembly across Arabia. In 1968 another center was purchased which served until 1993 when another center was acquired. | 462 |
6232837 | Thomas Maitland, Lord Dundrennan (9 October 1792 – 10 June 1851) was a Scottish lawyer and judge. He was Solicitor General for Scotland between 1840 and 1841 and again between 1846 and 1850. He was also Member of Parliament for Kirkcudbrightshire between 1845 and 1850. In 1850 he was raised to become one of the Lords of Session and the Justiciary, as Lord Dundrennan. | 372 |
24457998 | The Community Center has been refurbished and now houses several community activities such as yoga and basketball. The Lincoln Place Heritage Association holds events in the facility.
The neighborhood's ethnic and immigrant history is celebrated during the annual Lincoln Place Heritage Festival. The event is typically held at the Lincoln Place Community Center and features ethnic food, crafts, and interviews with residents.
Interview with Lincoln Place Resident about September 11, 2001
MySpace page dedicated to Lincoln Place | 532 |
14575991 | Vaccinium oxycoccos ssp. microphyllus – native
Vaccinium uliginosum ssp. microphyllum – native | 94 |
168107 | Charles Phillip Brown (1798–1884), an Englishman known for writing the first Telugu dictionary and for his contributions towards the Telugu language and Andhra people
George Percy Badger (1815–1888), English Anglican missionary and scholar of oriental studies
Betsy Balcombe (1802–1871), as a young girl, a close friend and confidante of Napoleon Bonaparte during his imprisonment on St. Helena Island | 403 |
66454737 | This is the highest level of protection offered by the province
Ministry of Natural Resources and Wildlife
Exceptional forest ecosystems are territories designated by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Fauna which protect various forest environments. These territories are protected, on public lands, by virtue of the "forest law". | 334 |
7401780 | As well, some bass amplifiers have built-in effects, such as compression, overdrive or chorus.
By the mid- to late-1960s, some bands listed "fuzz bass" in addition to "electric bass" on their album credits. Album or performance credits for fuzz bass can be found from every decade since.
In the 1960s and early 1970s fuzz bass was associated with psychedelic music, progressive rock, and psychedelic soul/funk styles. | 418 |
66956 | Union Square – 171 Lê Thánh Tôn st, District 1
Vincom Mega Mall (2016) – 161 Hà Nội Highway, Thảo Điền Ward, District 2 (City of Thủ Đức)
Bitexco Financial Tower (2010) Alley 2 Hàm Nghi Blvd, District 1
Co.opmart – Multiple locations (District 1, District 3, District 5, District 6, District 7, District 8, District 10, District 11, District 12, | 345 |
1581612 | 9 – A bomb explodes at the OK Bazaars, a national supermarket chain, in Eloff Street, Johannesburg during a protracted strike.
9 – A riot squad policeman is killed and two injured when a grenade is thrown into their vehicle.
9 – Police raid English-language newspapers, seizing documents related to an advertisement calling for the legalising of the African National Congress.
20 – The Margo Commission, which is set up to investigate the air disaster in which Samora Machel, Mozambiqian President, was killed, commences. | 524 |
51531834 | The HHA component prevents the car from rolling backwards whilst on a hill, should the brake pedal be released. The new Persona is the second Proton model to receive the VDC program as standard, after the Iriz. The BH Persona is also the first Proton to get front parking sensors as standard. The two front sensors, located just below the headlamps, complement the twin sensors on the rear bumper.
The brakes in the BH Persona consist of ventilated discs at the front and drums at the back. | 490 |
53822199 | Wenjun Zeng, previously with the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2012 "for contributions to multimedia communication and security".
Ph.D., electrical engineering, Princeton University (1997).
Master of Science, electrical engineering, University of Notre Dame (1993). | 365 |
24105426 | It became the band's first charting single in the United States. In the same week, "Falling Down" also appeared on the Canadian Hot 100, debuting at number 69. It spent two weeks on the chart, falling to number 82 in its second week. It re-entered the Billboard Hot 100 at number 92 for the week ending January 9, 2010. The song managed to peak at number 11 on the Australian Hitseekers Singles Chart. | 401 |
5645586 | is a vertically scrolling shooter released in arcades by Konami in December 1987. There was a European release of the game called Typhoon, which is the name used for Imagine Software's ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and Commodore 64 ports.
The players control a "Tom Tiger" helicopter (in the 2D stage) and later a "Jerry Mouse" fighter jet (in the 3D stage), and shoot enemies in the air and bomb them on the ground, collecting power-ups and defeating bosses to advance levels. | 473 |
2730420 | A three-week closure of the line and station in late October & early/mid November 2018 saw all trains replaced by buses between Bristol Parkway and Bristol Temple Meads and on the Severn Beach branch whilst the four track layout between Dr Day's Junction and Filton Junction was reinstated, also bringing a new fourth platform at Filton Abbey Wood into use and short extensions to the southern ends of the other three platforms to fully accommodate 5 carriage 23 metre vehicle trains.
Filton Abbey Wood railway station is located in the Filton area of South Gloucestershire, within the Bristol conurbation. | 606 |
73843123 | The Italian president named him a knight commander, and he was awarded Mexico's highest foreign honour: the Order of the Aztec Eagle.. He holds three honorary degrees from Queen's, Wilfrid Laurier, and Western university.
Members of the Order of Canada | 252 |
3331902 | Ray was brought back to update the materials for classroom teachers that she developed initially for Living Books. Upon being asked to return, graphic technician Rob Bell was "thankful" that Mantle had the "resources and means and motivation" to do this project, which he saw as "bringing these products back to life".
Mantle reached out to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and succeeded in acquiring the Living Books CD-ROM rights and assets from John Bartlett the VP, Licensing Consumer Products and Solutions, who used to work at The Learning Company and knew the series. | 568 |
2219387 | This is a synchronic valuation, not a diachronic one. This was not so clearly realized during the 20th century, because economists could not grasp how, in the course of Marx's dialectical story, the meaning of the operative concept of value itself could undergo some important changes. Because Marx's developed concept of value differs from the simplified concept of value, economists thought that Marx's theory was formally inconsistent.
Some economists and computer scientists, such as Prof. Anwar Shaikh and Dr. | 514 |
20819432 | 37, 41, 53, 59, 67, 71, 97, 101, 127, 149, 179, 191, 223, 227, 251, 257, 269, 307, 311, 331, 347, 419, 431, 541, 557, 563, 569, 587, 593, 599, 641, 727, 733, 739, 809, 821, 853, 929, 937, 967 . | 193 |
2083215 | In July 1997 the (then) Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business formed a 'Workplace Reform Group' targeting four industries for reform: the meat processing industry, the coal mining industry, the building and construction industry and the waterfront industry. The Workplace Relations Act and the Trade Practices Act 1974 were to provide the legal tools to deliver reform. The 1998 waterfront dispute was a reflection of the focus placed on these important industries. | 492 |
40549586 | Parry was elected to the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in 1968, serving until his retirement in 1981. In 1980, he was President of the TUC. He also served on the Health and Safety Commission, and joined the Broadcasting Complaints Commission on retirement from his union duties. However, he died the following year, his funeral service being conducted at his own request by Bruce Kent, even though the two had never met. He appointed a CBE in the 1977 Silver Jubilee and Birthday Honours. | 514 |
21216874 | In 2014, Siena competed in their first College Basketball Invitational tournament and won the championship defeating Stony Brook, Penn State, Illinois State and Fresno State two games to one in the best-of-three championship series. The women's basketball teams has also had a recent run of success, including a trip to the NCAA tournament in 2001, and appearances in the 1999, 2002 and 2003 WNIT. They finished second in the 2015 WBI.
Another team with recent high achievement is men's baseball. | 496 |
6698897 | On December 1, 2008, Swinney was named head coach of the Clemson Tigers football team.
Before each home game, the team ends pre-game warm ups and proceeds to the locker room. With five minutes to go before game time, three buses leave the street behind the West Endzone carrying the Clemson football players. The buses pull to a stop at the gate in front of The Hill, and the Tigers gather at the top, where each player proceeds to rub "Howard's Rock", which is an imported rock from Death Valley, California that was presented to Frank Howard in 1967. | 552 |
176487 | a manufacturer of professional electrician's tools and supplies
Girls' Brigade, a Christian organization for girls
Grande Bibliothèque, a large public library in Montreal
University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, an American university
ABX Air (IATA airline designator GB), a cargo airline
GB Glace, a Swedish ice cream company
Griesedieck Brothers beer, an American beer brand
GB Supermarkets, a Belgian chain that was eventually taken over by Carrefour
GB News, a British television news channel | 498 |
57758553 | Maalesh: un asile photographique au Moyen-Orient 1938-1946, Étienne Sved Retrospective at Musée Nicéphore Niépce, 28 quai des Messageries 71100 Chalon-sur-Saone Manosque 19 Jun – 19 Sep 2004.
2017-2018 Art et liberté : rupture, war and Surrealism in Egypt (1938-1948) included examples of Sved's photographs and toured the following venues; | 341 |
32191377 | La vocazione di Suor Teresa (1982)
Last Love, directed by Luigi Chiarini (1947)
The Flowers of St. Francis - uncredited, directed by Roberto Rossellini (1950)
Altri tempi, directed by Alessandro Blasetti (1952) | 214 |
16808988 | Developing water purification systems for military use has led to technological breakthroughs which have benefited the civilian community; the ERDLator was evaluated for technology transfer to the civilian sector for the decontamination of water polluted with asbestos fibers. | 276 |
67496022 | In 1966-1969 Nasib worked as an editor in the Art Department of the State Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting of the Azerbaijan SSR. Then he completed a two-year higher literature course at the Union of Soviet Writers in Moscow (1971-1972). After graduation, he returned to Baku, worked as a literary employee in the editorial office of the "Literature and Art" newspaper, head of the Fine Arts Department, and then headed the Poetry Department here. He was a member of the Presidium of the Union of Azerbaijani Writers. | 532 |
20312589 | War II and 1970. While they praise the characterisation, the performances, the production design, the cinematography and the screenplay, they say that "the film's real strength is in the direction of the veteran Lance Comfort in one of his last films".
Tomorrow at Ten at BFI Screenonline | 288 |
3589957 | USS Currituck (AV-7) was the first of four Currituck class seaplane tenders, and was nicknamed the Wild Goose. She was built during World War II and served during the Cold War.
The second US ship to be named for the Currituck Sound, the Currituck (AV-7), was launched 11 September 1943 by Philadelphia Navy Yard; sponsored by Mrs. M. F. Draemel; and commissioned 26 June 1944. | 376 |
2798533 | Some feel that the digraph should be changed to (as in Portuguese, Galician and Old Spanish), and that should be replaced by plain , with the tilde being placed on one of the adjacent vowels.
The Guaraní name for the alphabet, , is a neologism formed from a-che-ge (the names of the first three letters) and ty meaning "grouping", "ensemble".
There are many toponyms and some proper names derived from Guaraní in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Brazil. | 457 |
3749281 | He became a fully fledged effects supervisor in the early 1990s, handling the effects for shows including I Was a Rat, 999 International, Raging Planet and Twister Week. Starting to specialise in miniature effects he went on to handle model sequences for Egypt's Golden Empire, Disasters at Sea, Nelson's Island, Billy and the Fighter Boys, Hiroshima and The Brighton Bomb.
In 2005, Tucker became the first person who worked on the original series of Doctor Who to also work on the revived version starring Christopher Eccleston, as model work supervisor, work which continues to the present day. | 596 |
1474296 | Certain compounds found in S. violacea may have applications in the cosmetics industry (development of products for lightening of skin tone) and also in the semiconductor industry (development of chemicals to be used in production of semiconductors).
In late November 1999, Kaikō located the wreckage of H-2 No. 8, a NASDA rocket (satellite launch system), on the sea floor at a depth of 2,900 meters off the Ogasawara Islands. H-2 flight F8 was conducted on 15 November 1999. | 476 |
3598968 | While often described as a "Communist" (KPD) organization, in reality the Baum Group was a leftist organization (or network of small groups) that included socialists, anti-Stalinist leftists, some who were influenced by anarchism, and so on.
Baum was born in Moschin, Province of Posen; his family moved to Berlin when he was young. After he graduated from secondary school there, he began an apprenticeship as an electrician, which became his profession. | 455 |
186614 | Advances in battery-manufacturing technologies throughout the second half of the twentieth century have made batteries increasingly cheaper to produce. Battery-powered devices in general have increased in popularity. As of 2000, about 1.5 billion Ni–Cd batteries were produced annually. Up until the mid-1990s, Ni–Cd batteries had an overwhelming majority of the market share for rechargeable batteries in home electronics. | 423 |
71546936 | Emily Otis (; 1807–1836), familiarly known as "The Beautiful Emily Marshall" and "The Belle of Boston", was an American woman celebrated for her beauty, grace, dignity, and feminine charm.
married William Foster Otis in May, 1831, and died in 1826, leaving two daughters and an infant son. | 289 |
58133347 | Following the 2018 gubernatorial election, Sutarmidji defeated two other candidates, winning 1,334,512 votes (51.55%). He was sworn in on 5 September 2018. He promised that he would carry over his system from Pontianak in order to establish budget transparency in the province, while also demanding explanations for a Rp 600 billion (US$41 million) deficit in the 2018 provincial budget. | 387 |
36499484 | As in other communist political systems, the state and society serve the party, and civil laws do not bind the party.
North Korea at the Law Library of Congress
Full texts of laws on economy and trade at Naenara
Compilation of Laws and Regulations (For Foreign Investment)
Intellectual property laws at Korea Computer Center (archived)
Criminal Law of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 398 |
1048923 | Nagar Palika Parishad Tehri (New Tehri)
Cities and towns in Tehri Garhwal district | 82 |
3931989 | Controversy surrounds their function—some argue that they were built as lookouts, and others that they were keeps, or even granaries. Perhaps it is a combination, although the right position of a watchtower, on a hill top, is the wrong place for a keep or granary."
Dhee Ayn Village is situated at about southwest of Al-Baha, across 'Aqabat al-Baha, also known as Aqbat King Fahad. This known village sometimes known as "marble village" as it is built on a small marble mountain. | 480 |
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