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24337076 | He later confessed to seven rape cases between 1968 and 1997.
On 18 December 2008, former parish priest Robert Borremans was sentenced to five years in prison for sexual abuse of a six-year-old boy from 1994 until 2001. His sentence was uphold in the Brussels court of appeal in April 2010. As a consequence, he will be laicised. He had previously been convicted for indecent exposure. He presided over the marriage Mass of Crown Prince Philippe of Belgium and his wife Mathilde d'Udekem d'Acoz. | 500 |
4513169 | During the year the government also provided temporary protection to 241 individuals who may not qualify as refugees under the 1951 convention and the 1967 protocol.
The constitution and law provide citizens with the right to change their government peacefully, and citizens exercised this right in practice through periodic, free, and fair elections held on the basis of universal suffrage.
On April 29, President Amadou Toumani Toure was elected to a second five-year term with 71 percent of the vote. Legislative elections were held in July. | 544 |
19999038 | They mainly lived from seafood, especially various types of shellfish, as well as land animals such as pigs and rhinoceros. They had already used fire and buried bodies with certain rituals.
The migration of the indigenous tribes, the Mantir people and the Lhan people (Proto-Malay), as well as the Chams, Malays and Minangkabau people (Deutero-Malay) who arrived later, formed the pribumi dwellers of Aceh. | 407 |
31636287 | According to her will Sidonie was buried in Freiberg Cathedral. She left significant sums of money to her negotiators in the Halberstadt trial.
Helga-Maria Kühn: "... es gefellett mir reychtt woll hyr". Die letzten Lebensjahre der Herzogin Sidonie 1573–1575 in Weißenfels. In: Astrid Fick (ed.): Das Weißenfelser St. Klaren-Kloster. Zum 700-jährigen Bestehen. | 360 |
14734486 | Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Calgary. Stats reflect time with the Flames only. | 195 |
2362399 | The library often hosts performers, such as musicians, magicians, dancers, and puppeteers. Other events include book discussions, film screenings, and craft instruction. The San Diego County Library publishes a comprehensive print calendar detailing events at every branch library, as well as a web-based calendar, located on the library's web site.
Literacy Services & Online High School
LEARN (Libraries Empower All to Read Now) is the San Diego County Library's adult literacy program. | 489 |
8790225 | Generally, when we pitch stories to the staff everyone comments on them, and Darin Morgan called this the kitchen sink episode, because it had so much in it, he didn't know how we would pull it off. But I'm very proud of the script. David Duchovny and I worked quite closely on the story and he had a lot of input, and then I sat down and wrote the script". He felt that the episode ended the season in the best manner possible, asking more questions than it answered. | 468 |
17170435 | Local bus service is provided to all areas of Salt Lake City, as well as a few other cities within Salt Lake County. Bus service is also provided to the Kimball Junction Transit Center in Summit County via High Valley Transit, where connections with Park City Transit can be made. Previously UTA offered service from the hub to Park City via the PC-SLC Connect, but ended that service on December 11, 2022.
The FrontRunner has 23 weekday Ogden–Provo round trips via Salt Lake City with five additional round trips between Ogden and Downtown Salt Lake City. | 556 |
10215794 | is a railway station in Aoba-ku, Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Tōhokufukushidaimae Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 7.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .
The station is an elevated station with a single side platform where all trains stop. The station building is located to the east end of the platform and features a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office, ticket machines, and an accessible restroom. | 495 |
45201057 | On January 24, 2015, Tartt played in the 2015 Reese's Senior Bowl and recorded three tackles and made one tackle for a loss as part Gus Bradley's South team that lost 34–13 to the North. His appearance made him the first player from Samford to play in Senior Bowl. Tartt attended the NFL Scouting Combine held at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, but chose to only perform the 40-yard dash, 20-yard dash, 10-yard dash, and broad jump partially due to a hand injury. | 475 |
69151671 | Concerns have been raised by campaigners, politicians and student bodies. In October 2021 it was reported that British home secretary Priti Patel had requested police forces investigate the alleged incidents. In December that year, the Home Affairs Select Committee launched a new inquiry into spiking, including needle spiking, and the effectiveness of the police response to it. | 380 |
17427838 | S'eho Erotefthi (Greek: Σ'έχω Ερωτευθεί; English: I'm In Love With You) is the tenth studio album by Greek singer Sakis Rouvas. The album was released on 6 April 2005 in Greece and debut at number 1 on the Greek albums chart, going Gold shortly after. The album eventually went Platinum. The album was also re-released as S'eho Erotefthi: Special Edition in November of the same year. | 384 |
56649204 | Kaili Sirge (born 23 July 1983) is an Estonian cross-country skier. She competed in five events at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). | 193 |
37231543 | Most Influential Filipina Woman of the World Award August 23, 2016 In recognition of her outstanding contributions, Robredo received the Most Influential Filipina Woman of the World award from the Filipina Women's Network (FWN) on August 23, 2016. This honor highlighted her impact and influence as a public figure and advocate.
Golden Peacock Award of Excellence June 17, 2022 The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce Philippines Inc. (FICCI) presented Leni Robredo with the Golden Peacock Award of Excellence on June 17, 2022. | 535 |
29041521 | The form with diaeresis is the original form, since the word comes from Proto-Indo-European (e-grade of ablaut), which is cognate with Sanskrit su- (zero-grade). In Proto-Greek, s between vowels became h (debuccalization), and later was lost. | 243 |
54386 | Philip II (21 May 152713 September 1598), also known as Philip the Prudent (), was King of Spain from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598. He was also jure uxoris King of England and Ireland from his marriage to Queen Mary I in 1554 until her death in 1558. He was also Duke of Milan from 1540. From 1555, he was Lord of the Seventeen Provinces of the Netherlands. | 426 |
22520817 | Mouni Sadhu (17 August 189724 December 1971) was the pen name of Mieczyslaw Demetriusz Sudowski, a Polish-born author of spiritual, mystical, and esoteric subjects. He lived in Poland until World War II and eventually settled in Australia where he became a naturalized citizen. He wrote about Western and Eastern spirituality firstly, and also occultism both Western and Eastern, including Hermeticism, and the Yoga tradition of India. His greatest personal influence was Ramana Maharshi. | 488 |
64136419 | National Tertiary Route 928, or just Route 928 (, or ) is a National Road Route of Costa Rica, located in the Guanacaste province.
In Guanacaste province the route covers Santa Cruz canton (Veintisiete de Abril district). | 221 |
39518188 | Outside North America, the film was released to 42 markets and earned $11.7 million from 4,900 screens. The highest debuts came from Russia ($2.3 million), the United Kingdom ($2 million), Mexico ($1.13 million) and Germany ($1 million).
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 34% based on 155 reviews and an average rating of 4.6/10. | 351 |
1137507 | In July 1855, Charles and Thomas Archer with around 30 other people including four Native Police troopers, four Aboriginal men from the Burnett River and their wives, left the Archer's Eidsvold pastoral station in order to construct the Gracemere run. The Commissioner for Crown Lands in the Leichhardt region, William Wiseman, joined them to help locate the most appropriate area, and in August 1855 they determined the area next to the current Gracemere lagoon was best. | 472 |
44500562 | Dangerous Number is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe and written by Carey Wilson. The film stars Robert Young, Ann Sothern, Reginald Owen, and Cora Witherspoon, and features Dean Jagger. The film was released on January 22, 1937, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
A clothing manufacturer, Hank (Robert Young) returns from a year in Japan, learning about a new formula for synthetic silk, to discover that his girlfriend Eleanor (Ann Sothern) is engaged to marry another man. | 486 |
72513400 | Harish Janartha is an Indian politician and current MLA of Shimla Assembly constituency, Himachal Pradesh.
Janartha won the 2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election defeating former MLA Suresh Bhardwaj. With Janartha's win, the INC won the constituency after 15 years. Janartha, in 2017, contested the 2017 elections from Shimla as an Independent candidate but lost. He joined back Indian National Congress in 2019.
Janartha graduated from Panjab University in 1986. | 477 |
309481 | Simon's tenure of office saw a number of important events in foreign policy, including the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, which had begun in September 1931, before he had taken office. Simon attracted particular opprobrium for his speech to the General Assembly of the League of Nations at Geneva on 7 December 1932 in which he failed to denounce Japan unequivocally. Thereafter, Simon was known as the "Man of Manchukuo" and was compared unfavourably to the young Anthony Eden, who was popular at Geneva. | 506 |
66451536 | On 8 July 2019 he was loaned to Jablonec. In one year long loan he played in 26 league matches and in 2 Czech Cup matches without scoring a goal.
He had played international football at under–18, 19, 20 and 21 level for Czech Republic U18, Czech Republic U19, Czech Republic U20 and Czech Republic U21. He played in 27 matches without scoring a goal. | 350 |
364093 | Red & Blue Perimeters (Sumo & Tag Team Terror only) - The Fourth Wars only - The Red Perimeter zone is for two robots in the red tag team and the Blue Perimeter zone is for two robots in the blue tag team.
Angle Grinders - The Third Wars and Extreme 1 to The Seventh Wars - Abrasive grinding wheels built into the arena railings. The grinders were replaced with small pneumatic spikes in The Fourth Wars but brought back from Extreme 1 onwards. | 444 |
7660814 | Luton International Carnival is a large carnival in Luton, Bedfordshire. The carnival is commissioned by Luton Borough Council and is artistically produced by UK Centre for Carnival Arts, which is based in Luton town centre.
Traditionally it took place on the Spring Bank Holiday Monday every year, but since 2013 it has been on the Sunday of the bank holiday weekend. | 368 |
21649417 | At the time, Garside was serving as President of the Associated Hospital Service of New York, which later became New York Blue Cross/Blue Shield, a position he kept and served in until his retirement in 1959.
Chancellors of the State University of New York | 256 |
7734504 | It's the most C-USA titles (Rice is second with 16) since the league re-aligned in 2005–06. It was a member of the Western Athletic Conference from 1996–2004 and the Missouri Valley Conference from 1935 to 1996. In 1985, the MVC dropped football so Tulsa participated as an Independent in football, but remained as an MVC member in other sports, including basketball. Prior to 1935, Tulsa was a member of several conferences. | 425 |
19185903 | Laurence Foundation then sought episcopal oversight from bishop emeritus Bertil Gärtner and after his death from bishop emeritus Biörn Fjärstedt.
The current warden of the St. Laurence Foundation is Th.D. Carl-Johan Axskjöld.
Societas Sancti Laurentii is a confraternity founded in 1957 by students living in the St. Laurence Foundation. | 337 |
69796868 | According to this account, Qadi al-Fadil had to interrupt his apprenticeship and go on foot to Alexandria, where by 1153 he had become secretary to the of Alexandria, Ibn Hadid. His small salary of three gold dinars per month did not suffice to care for his mother, brother and sister back in Ascalon, but following the fall of Ascalon to the Crusaders in the same year, the rest of his family moved to Egypt. Alexandria was the seat of a Maliki law school, but it is again unknown if he attended it. | 502 |
3979402 | Cartilaginous ratfishes (chimaeras) possess soft and flexible opercular flaps. Sharks, rays and relatives among elasmobranch fishes lack the opercular series. They instead respire through a series of gill slits that perforate the body wall. Without the operculum bone, other methods of getting water to the gills are required, such as ram ventilation, as used by many sharks. | 376 |
6762489 | In this period the village was a part of county of Chrabor family, in 1687 of the Hungarian noble family Erdődy (also Erdödy, Erdődi).
Chrabrany is derived from " chrabor, -a, -o, hist. chrabr, adj." meaning "courageous, brave, lionhearted“ (chrabrъ from chorbrь, Slovak: chrabrý, Slovenian: hraber, Serbian, Croatian: hrabar, Czech: chrabrý, Polish: chrobry, Ukrainian: chorobryj etc. | 385 |
266356 | In the radio adaptation of , , it has been indicated that in the alternate Earth which is the focus of the story, Elvis never died, and there is mention of an album "Elvis sings Oasis". He appears (but is not directly named) in , voiced by Philip Pope.
Many millennia prior to the events of the series, the final Emperor of the Galactic Empire (in the Hitchhiker's universe) was placed into a stasis field during his dying moments: thus leaving the Empire with a technically ruling, but actually near-dead Emperor, with all his heirs long since dead. | 550 |
41412553 | The church had commissioned the school three years earlier to train young Filipina girls in Manila as deaconesses. She called her clinic the Dispensaria Betania or Bethany Dispensary and quickly acquired a small stock of drugs and medical tools. She operated under the rule that no patient was ever turned away. The clinic received so many patients that it was soon converted into a small hospital with the acquisition of ten cots. The Training School opened up a Nurses' Training School to accommodate her needs. | 513 |
65245817 | The Krabbe-Thott family wanted to avoid this fate at all costs, so they had decided to avoid what they called "the Babylonian Captivity" and move over to Denmark, if the Danes could get them out.
On September 24, Krabbe travelled to the Swedish enclave at Malmö together with his cousin Christian Bilde of Dybäck, hoping to manage to convince the governor-general to let them stay in their homes after all, but instead, he was arrested and charged with high treason. | 467 |
1071138 | The fire raged all day long and it was not until the evening when the fire was under control. The ship's turbines were damaged heavily and also the remainder of the ship had been significantly damaged. After long discussions between builder and shipping company, it was decided to repair the ship. Within eleven months the ship was finished and completed on February 22, 1930. The cause of the fire has never been clearly identified. | 433 |
216187 | It is estimated that there are 1 million people making a livelihood off collecting waste.
The reduced levels of emissions from municipal waste incinerators and waste to energy plants from historical peaks are largely the product of the proficient use of emission control technology. Emission controls add to the initial and operational expenses. It should not be assumed that all new plants will employ the best available control technology if not required by law.
Waste that has been deposited on a landfill can be mined even decades and centuries later, and recycled with future technologies – which is not the case with incineration. | 636 |
44810542 | The seeds for forming AOTULE began in 2006 with discussions between senior engineering faculty at Tokyo Institute of Technology and Monash University. to promote graduate engineering student mobility within Asia and Oceania universities similar to the ERASMUS+ program offered by EU universities that is funded by the European commission. AOTULE was subsequently founded in 2007 at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, by holding its inaugural meeting where participating Engineering Deans signed a memorandum of understanding. | 525 |
19364171 | Brunelleschi's Dome: The Story of the Great Cathedral in Florence (2000) describes how the Italian architect Filippo Brunelleschi designed what still stands as the largest masonry dome ever built: the dome of the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, completed in 1436. Brunelleschi's Dome marked King's transition from novelist to writer of art histories and biographies. Brunelleschi's Dome was on the bestseller lists of the New York Times, the Boston Globe and the San Francisco Chronicle, and was the recipient of several awards including the 2000 Book Sense Nonfiction Book of the Year. | 592 |
12134485 | Non-polar amino acid residues of NR4A2’s co-regulators, SMRT and NCoR, bind to this hydrophobic patch. Analysis of tertiary structure has shown that the binding surface of the ligand-binding domain is located on the grooves of the 11th and 12th alpha helices. This study also found essential structural components of this hydrophobic patch, to be the three amino acids residues, F574, F592, L593; mutation of any these three inhibits LBD activity. | 447 |
108185 | The census reported that 4,782 people (97.3% of the population) lived in households, 35 (0.7%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 100 (2.0%) were institutionalized.
There were 2,223 households, 463 (20.8%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 669 (30.1%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 232 (10.4%) had a female householder with no husband present, 102 (4.6%) had a male householder with no wife present. | 451 |
7525899 | At midnight Mellon was advised of a distress call from 900 miles northeast of Hawaii. At roughly 1115 hrs the next morning, Mellon reached the area where the vessel Tamerlane (Norway) was rescuing survivors from the now deserted tanker.
The survivors transferred to Mellon for medical treatment, warm food and clean clothes. The nearby Novikov Priboy from Russia arrived to give additional medical aid. Seven of the crew were not recovered. | 440 |
39150941 | Buoyed by this achievement, he had indulged Philip III of Spain, the Duke of Lerma and Martín de Padilla, in a vision of a massive galley-borne invasion of England from Flanders. However, the council brought him down to a mere eight galleys, provided at Spinola's expense. He was on his way from San Lucar to Lisbon but he was defeated by Sir Richard Leveson at Sesimbra Bay, which cost him two galleys. | 403 |
101385 | In 1531 he moved to Rome, where his criticisms of papal policy were condoned, since in his Diálogo he had upheld the validity of Henry VIII's marriage with Catherine of Aragon. On 12 January 1533 he writes from Bologna, in attendance upon Pope Clement VII. From the autumn of 1533 he made Naples his permanent residence, his name being Italianized as Valdésso and Val d'Esso. | 375 |
70844 | He completed a degree in medicine from the University of Haiti in 1934, and served as staff physician at several local hospitals. He spent a year at the University of Michigan studying public health and in 1943, became active in a United States–sponsored campaign to control the spread of contagious tropical diseases, helping the poor to fight typhus, yaws, malaria and other tropical diseases that had ravaged Haiti for years. His patients affectionately called him "Papa Doc", a moniker that he used throughout his life. | 523 |
14409229 | Two days later, she headed back to Eniwetok, where she arrived on 25 July. She remained there until 15 August, first undergoing some repairs and then providing harbor tug services in the anchorage.
The tug's departure coincided with the Surrender of Japan ending hostilities in the Pacific. She steamed to Kwajalein where she took ARD-29 in tow, bound via Guam for Okinawa. | 373 |
12780114 | The human protein referred to commonly as FICD, had been previously identified as Huntingtin associated protein E (HypE; an assignment arising from a yeast two-hybrid screen, but of questionable relevance, as Huntingtin and HypE/FICD are localised to different cellular compartments). CG9523 Homologues in Drosophila melanogaster (CG9523) and C. elegans (Fic-1) have also received attention. In all animals FICD has a similar structure. | 436 |
34799532 | Most schools have a strict policy against school absences. Parents who decide to save money by taking a holiday during term risk damaging their children’s education and fines or warnings from their school. Parents can be issued with a penalty notice whenever they take their children on holiday with authorisation. Penalty notices can be issued by local councils, headteachers and their delegates and the police. Generally, schools allow no more than 10 school days of absence in any school year. | 496 |
21978283 | public debt – a table containing historical debt data
National debt by U.S. presidential terms
Proposed bailout of U.S. financial system (2008)
United States federal budget – analysis of federal budget spending and long-term risks
Public debt – a general discussion of the topic
List of countries by current account balance
List of public debt – list of the public debt for many nations, as a percentage of the GDP. | 421 |
22477176 | Farmoriah is a town and sub-prefecture in the Forécariah Prefecture in the Kindia Region of western Guinea. | 107 |
63775884 | However, on the auspicious day of August 30, 1943, Taganrog finally regained its freedom from the clutches of the Nazi occupiers. As the town rejoiced in its newfound liberation, the resilient workers wasted no time and immediately embarked on the arduous task of reconstructing the devastated plant. With unwavering determination, they toiled day and night, refusing to be deterred by the daunting challenges that lay ahead. Their unwavering efforts bore fruit in November when the first open-hearth shop, equipped with three furnaces, was successfully put into operation. | 573 |
25152049 | Carousels on the National Register of Historic Places in Colorado
National Register of Historic Places in Pueblo, Colorado | 122 |
57239249 | Salticus austinensis, the zebra spider, is a species of jumping spider. It is found in the United States, Mexico, and Central America. | 134 |
19278728 | In Japan, a "first-class architect" plays the dual role of architect and building engineer, although the services of a licensed "structural design first-class architect"(構造設計一級建築士) are required for buildings over a certain scale.
In some languages, such as Korean and Arabic, "architect" is literally translated as "architectural engineer". In some countries, an "architectural engineer" (such as the ingegnere edile in Italy) is entitled to practice architecture and is often referred to as an architect. | 505 |
5919579 | Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R. R. Patil confirmed that a total of 200 people were killed and another 714 others have been injured. Additionally, various news organisations have reported that at least 200 people have died and that more than 700 others have been injured. A week after the blasts in Mumbai the confirmed death toll rose to 207. In September 2006 it was confirmed that the death toll had risen to 209.
A state of high alert was declared in India's major cities. Both the airports in Mumbai were placed on high alert. | 535 |
49602857 | Anoectangium humboldti = Rhacocarpus purpurascens (Brid.) Paris
B. robusta = B. patens var. robusta (Hook. f. & Wilson) Matteri
Bryum annulatum = Gemmabryum dichotomum (Hedw.) J.R. Spence & H.P. | 196 |
145331 | However, Stephen's borrowings make up only a tiny percentage of the whole and are entirely located in the early part of the work, making this theory seem unlikely.
The work is biased in favour of Wilfrid and includes explicit comparisons of Wilfrid to Old Testament figures and to the Apostle Paul. Early on, Stephen explains that the community urged him to write the Vita. Stephen's goal in writing could simply have been to describe the community's feelings on the holiness and goodness of the life of Wilfrid, whom they had known personally. | 544 |
256355 | Between 1092 and 1094, Nizam al-Mulk, the Sultan Malik-Shah, the Fatimid Caliph, Al-Mustansir Billah and the vizier Badr al-Jamali all died. Malik-Shah's brother Tutush and the of Aleppo and Edessa were killed in the succession conflict, and Suleiman's son Kilij Arslan I revived his father's Sultanate of Rum in Anatolia. The Egyptian succession resulted in a split in the Ismā'īlist branch of Shia Islam. | 407 |
9795560 | Obafemi Awolowo, Premier of Western Region, was accused of attempting to overthrow the government. This followed a period of conflict between the AG regional government and the central government. In spite of the flimsiness of the evidence presented by the government's prosecutors, he was convicted. With incarceration of Awolowo, Samuel Akintola took over as the Premier of Western Region. Because Akintola was an ally of Ahmadu Bello, the undisputed strong man of Nigeria, Akintola was criticized as being a tool of the North. | 529 |
71524235 | Jean Philippe Barros is an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 59th district of the Rhode Island House of Representatives.
In 2015, Barros won the election for the 59th district of the Rhode Island House of Representatives. He succeeded J. Patrick O'Neill. Barros assumed his office on January 6, 2015. He decided to run for re-election for the 59th district.
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
Democratic Party members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives | 532 |
975594 | In 1953, Mamie Eisenhower proposed that the event be opened to black children, who were allowed to participate starting in 1954.
The event was featured in the 2007 film National Treasure: Book of Secrets.
After being cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tradition was resumed in 2022.
In Germany, a prize is awarded to the contestant whose egg rolls the fastest down a track made of sticks. | 414 |
24423543 | The main providers according to market share are: Empresa de Telefonos de Bogota (25 percent); EPM Telecommunications (24 percent); Colombia Telecommunications (20 percent); Telmex Hogar (19 percent); and independent providers (12 percent). These providers focus on triple-play packages combining internet, television and telephone services, which has contributed to the rapid expansion of internet usage. Carlos Forero, the vice-president of the CRT, said that broadband and associated value-added services are now seen as the market differentiator between telecommunications providers. | 587 |
3591103 | To prepare for German counter-attacks, the 1st and 2nd Canadian Divisions began to reverse captured trenches and construct strong points immediately after capturing the blue line. Within two hours of the start of the battle, the Germans began using their immediate reserves to mount local counter-attacks (). Between on the morning of 15 August, the Germans executed four local attacks against Canadian positions. Each attack was repulsed due in large part to the work of forward artillery observers, who could now overlook some of the German positions. | 554 |
1639158 | Everywhere in the sentimental novel or the sentimental comedy, "lively and effusive emotion is celebrated as evidence of a good heart". Moral philosophers saw sentimentality as a cure for social isolation; and Adam Smith indeed considered that "the poets and romance writers, who best paint...domestic affections, Racine and Voltaire; Richardson, Maurivaux and Riccoboni; are, in such cases, much better instructors than Zeno" and the Stoics. | 442 |
89373 | In September 2003, MIT OpenCourseWare published its 500th course, including some courses with complete streaming video lectures. By September 2004, 900 MIT courses were available online.
In 2005, MIT OpenCourseWare and other open educational resources projects formed the OpenCourseWare Consortium, which seeks to extend the reach and impact of open course materials, foster new open course materials and develop sustainable models for open course material publication. | 469 |
5687787 | He was appointed deputy director of the Kaiser Friedrich Museum (then containing the Berlin State Museums' old master paintings and sculpture) under Bode in 1904 and became director himself from 1924 to 1932, working on his history From Van Eyck to Bruegel and the 14-volume (printed in 16, with supplements) survey Early Netherlandish Painting. In 1933 he was dismissed as a "non-Aryan" and in 1939 had to move to Amsterdam as a result of being a Jew. | 452 |
5149749 | It is located at the end of North Central Street, adjacent to the Japanese American National Museum, and is surrounded on three sides by a pay-parking lot serving East Temple Street. The monument is accessible by the public at no cost.
The monument has a large semicircular face of polished black stone, set at an angle facing the Sun as it is perceived as traveling across the southern sky, and embracing a pole upon which the American flag flies. The monument's curved back wall lists the names of 16,126 nisei soldiers. | 522 |
446242 | The park is a teardrop-shaped plaza formed by the branching of Broadway as it nears Whitehall Street. It has a fenced-in grassy area with a large fountain in the center, surrounded by benches that are popular at lunchtime with workers from the nearby Financial District.
The south end of the plaza is bounded by the front entrance of the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, which houses the George Gustav Heye Center for the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (Manhattan Division). | 590 |
69590186 | The song had experienced renewed popularity worldwide after it was prominently featured in the fourth season of the Netflix series Stranger Things, and this resulted in it re-entering the charts of various countries. The following week, the song rose six places to a new chart peak of number two, overtaking its original peak position of number three. On 17 June 2022 (23 June 2022, week ending), "Running Up That Hill" topped the chart, giving Bush her second UK number-one single, and her first since her 1978 debut single "Wuthering Heights". | 545 |
67098868 | Translated from the Italian by scholar and courtier William Thomas (died 1554) for the young Edward VI of England, and edited, with an introduction by Lord Stanley of Alderley (1827–1903). Issued by the Hakluyt Society, First series, Volume 49a.
Conti, Niccolò de'. Niccolò de' Conti (c. 1395 – 1469) was an Italian merchant, explorer, and writer, who traveled to India and other Asian destinations. | 401 |
14993029 | In 1939 the railway station of Moça Bonita was built, where before stood only a little stop of the train at the railway. The workers of the railway station began to populate Vila Vintém.
The workers that built the apartments situated in Marechal Falcão da Frota Street also came to live in the community, that grew each time more. There was little commerce, only some grocery stores and a coal-pit; the light came until the residents' association where it was distributed to the whole community. | 495 |
51721949 | these argon atoms can be substituted by numbers of krypton or xenon atoms to yield even more mixed noble gas molecules. With yttrium, YO+ bonds six argon atoms, and these too can be substituted by varying numbers of krypton or xenon atoms.
In the case of transition metal monoxides, ScO, TiO and VO do not form a molecule with one argon atom. However CrO, MnO, FeO, CoO and NiO can each coordinate one argon atom in a solid argon matrix. | 437 |
63172757 | At 23 he graduated as Engineer at the University of Buenos Aires and was a student of the prominent German engineer Otto Krause. He won an academic award and was able to travel to Milan where he attended a course at the Isotta Fraschini company, returning to Argentina with a car of that brand. In 1907 the Touring Club Argentino was founded and he was part of the first Board of Directors as vice president. | 408 |
11796533 | These were cancelled on 6 October 1948, and presumably destroyed, except for the £1,000,000 "Number Seven" and "Number Eight" notes (serial numbers 000007 and 000008), which were given to the British and American Treasury Secretaries. These two have been in private hands since 1977, and most recently, the "Number Eight" was auctioned for £69,000. | 349 |
19482869 | The address was adopted. Immediately, Méchin, a Liberal MP very close to Louis Philippe I, ran to the Palais-Royal to bring the news to his patron, evidently already versed in everything. | 187 |
58255510 | On March 30, 1895, the United States was divided by Secretary of War Daniel S. Lamont into six inspections districts, and the department was made independent, reporting directly to the secretary of war and commanding general of the United States Army, instead of department commanders. The then Commanding General Nelson A. Miles disliked the inspectorate and in 1898 he nearly succeeded in removing the inspection districts and the independence of the department. | 464 |
301149 | On January 11, 2012, Mexican air carrier Aeromar announced it would commence non-stop service to Mexico City beginning in mid-March. Aeromar was the only airline offering international non-stop service from the airport, flying ATR 42 or ATR 72 turboprops on its Mexico City route. On March 18, 2021, Aeromar announced twice a week, non-stop service to Monterrey initiating April 22, 2021. On February 15, 2023, Aeromar ceased all operations. | 441 |
590224 | 75a: Suite from The Young Guard (1951, arranged by Levon Atovmyan)
Op. 76a: Suite from Pirogov, for orchestra (1947, arranged by Levon Atovmyan)
Op. 78a: Suite from Michurin, for chorus and orchestra (1964, arranged by Levon Atovmyan)
Op. 80a: Suite from Meeting on the Elbe, for voices and orchestra (1948) | 310 |
26902412 | In 2016, he received Standing Ovation Award for lifetime achievement at the All Lights India International Film Festival. | 121 |
9737761 | It is unclear what happened to Shule (Kashgar), Shache (Yarkand), or Gumo (Aksu). According to O. Pritsak, Kashgar came under Karluk domination around this time, but this is disputed by Christopher I. Beckwith.
Of the four garrisons that made up the defunct Anxi Protectorate, all eventually ended up freeing themselves or coming under the dominion of other powers by the mid-9th century. Karasahr and Kucha were occupied by the Kingdom of Qocho in 843. | 453 |
87682 | Le Bébête Show (, The Beastie Show) was a French satirical puppet show created by Stéphane Collaro
that aired on TF1 from 1982 to 1995.
The show was introduced in Stéphane Collaro's Collaroshow on channel TF1, in 1982, before becoming a daily broadcast. | 253 |
32847394 | There is less hardcore punk-style screaming, but as in the band's earlier work, the vocal style alternates between singing and speaking. The song structures are often unconventional. Wildlife utilizes instrumental passages to complement the lyrics; Reeves described it by saying that "the music expertly builds tension, creating a sense of visceral emotion and releasing this tension in a well-timed burst".
Dreyer had always stated that the band's second album would feature "a lot of storytelling", "a lot of groove", and "a more of an organic feel" than their debut album. | 575 |
32197790 | The Carson–Newman Eagles are the athletic teams that represent Carson–Newman University, located in Jefferson City, Tennessee, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Eagles compete as members of the South Atlantic Conference for all 21 varsity sports.
Carson–Newman has been a member of the SAC since 1975, when the league was still part of the NAIA. | 359 |
70126657 | The group dominated NWA until 2021 when Aldis lost his title after a three-year long reign. Shortly after the title loss, Aldis was kicked out of the group due to fending off their attack against Tim Storm, reducing the group to Adonis, Latimer and Kamille. | 257 |
44770 | Dionysius in consequence laid siege to Segesta, and pressed it with the utmost vigor, especially after the fall of Motya. The city, however, was able to defy his efforts, until the landing of Himilco with a formidable Carthaginian force changed the aspect of affairs, and compelled Dionysius to raise the siege.
From this time there are few mentions of Segesta till the time of Agathocles of Syracuse, under whom it suffered a great calamity. | 444 |
236104 | These were limited to 10,000 tons and 8-inch guns. The Japanese were also able to get some concessions, most notably the battleship , which had been partly funded by donations from schoolchildren and would have been scrapped under the terms of the treaty.
The Treaty also dictated that the United States, Britain, and Japan could not expand their Western Pacific fortifications. Japan specifically could not militarize the Kurile Islands, the Bonin Islands, Amami-Oshima, the Loochoo Islands, Formosa and the Pescadores. | 520 |
328740 | Finding aid for the Peter Eisenman fonds, Canadian Centre for Architecture (digitized items)
Video interview with Eisenman from 1996
Eisenman's politics an interview with Robert Locke
Eisenman in conversation with Iman Ansari
"Contrasting Concepts of Harmony in Architecture: The 1982 Debate Between Christopher Alexander and Peter Eisenman"
Finding aid for Peter Eisenman architectural drawings for House VI, 1972. Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles. Accession No. 920049. | 480 |
36988444 | The 1996 European Road Championships were held in Isle of Man, Great Britain, in mid June 1996. Regulated by the European Cycling Union. The event consisted of a road race for men and women under 23.
International cycle races hosted by the United Kingdom
Cycle races in the Isle of Man | 285 |
5186633 | Later, the theory of psychodynamics and the concept of "psychic energy" was developed further by those such as Alfred Adler and Melanie Klein.
A pupil of Freud named Wilhelm Reich proponed a theory construed out of the root of Freud's libido, of psychic energy he came to term orgone energy. This was very controversial and Reich was soon rejected and expelled from the Vienna Psychoanalytical Association.
Psychological energy and force are the basis of an attempt to formulate a scientific theory according to which psychological phenomena would be subject to precise laws akin to how physical objects are subject to Newton's laws. | 633 |
20261058 | After the promotion Dunărea made an exceptional first Liga II season and finished on the 2nd place, at only three points from the leader, Rapid București and qualified for the promotion play-off where it played against 2nd place from the second series of Liga II, UTA Arad. | 273 |
25461824 | Wu Y, Wang C, Sun H, LeRoith D, Yakar S. PLoS One. 26 November 2009;4(11):e8054.
Pediatric endocrinology: Part II. Foreword. LeRoith D. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2009 Dec;38(4):xi-xiii.
Biological effects of growth hormone on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. | 270 |
63569475 | The Foundation has awarded over £900 million (£1.9 billion in real terms) in grants to more than 11,000 projects throughout the U.K., including the founding endowments for Wolfson College, Oxford and Wolfson College, Cambridge. The Foundation also operates the Wolfson History Prize. The Wolfson Economics Prize is individually sponsored by Simon Wolfson.
Through the Wolfson Family Charitable Trust and various forms of personal giving, the family have also been among Israel's earliest and most significant supporters, as well as major supporters of Jewish life in Britain and New York. | 588 |
22718284 | Bäckebo is a locality situated in Nybro Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden, with 219 inhabitants in 2010. It is known for the World War II Bäckebo rocket incident, in which the test flight of a German V-2 rocket, bound for Denmark, went astray and exploded above a cornfield near the hamlet of Gräsdals. | 304 |
63356234 | Affiliates of West Bengal University of Health Sciences | 55 |
3212568 | In August, he commanded about 200 volunteers, consisting of Iraqis, Syrians, Druze and Palestinians whom he organized into four reinforced platoons, each with an intelligence unit attached, operating in the Nablus–Tulkaram–Jenin triangle until the end of October. His title was "Supreme Commander of the Arab Revolution in South-Syrian Palestine". His troops managed to shoot down several RAF warplanes near Tulkaram in September. | 431 |
369707 | Mi Pueblo Adjuntas, 1992, by Rafael J. Mirabal-Linares
Entre Fotos y Palabras, 2005 by Rafael J. Mirabal-Linares
Mi misa rosa, 2013, by Arístides A. Moll Boscana, with a preliminary essay by Ramón Luis Acevedo Marrer | 218 |
44877825 | Karingamannu Kuzhiyil Muhammed (born 1 July 1952) is an Indian archaeologist who served as the Regional Director (North) of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Muhammed is credited for the discovery of Ibadat Khana, as well as various prominent Buddhist Stupas and Monuments. During his career, he undertook the restoration of the Bateshwar Complex, successfully convincing naxal insurgents and dacoits to cooperate, as well as facelift and restoration of the Dantewada and Bhojeshwar temples. | 499 |
2439724 | Alfred Saker's mind was not on the Gospel. One Sabbath evening he was strolling alone through the street, when the singing in a chapel that he passed drew his attention. He entered.
He assisted in the choir, and as his gifts drew attention, he was prompt to exercise them in the cottages and hamlets around. He took an active part in every good work. On 4 January 1834, at 19 years old, he was baptized by Mr. Fremling, of Foots cray, and became a member of the church in the village of his nativity. | 500 |
37238896 | The largest of its 36 villages was Mombin, with 748 people. | 59 |
959366 | He is The Warden's grandfather, who upon his death, opens up the juvenile detention camp to increase the efficiency of finding Kate Barlow's hidden treasure.
Stanley Yelnats I: Stanley Yelnats I is the son of Elya Yelnats as well as the great-grandfather of Stanley Yelnats IV. He was the one whose treasure was stolen by Kate Barlow while he was moving from New York to California. He is known to have survived by climbing to the top of a thumb-shaped mountain (God's Thumb) which happens to be Sam's old onion field. | 518 |
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