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57102822 | On the final stage of the first leg, Jari-Matti Latvala also went wide over a crest. By choosing to run under the Rally2 regulation, he reduced his time loss to just ten minutes. Teemu Suninen surprisingly put himself on top at the end of Friday, leading from Ott Tänak by 2 seconds but that surprise did not sustain to Saturday. Beaching his Fiesta in the morning loop dropped him down to eighth. Worse still, in the afternoon loop, he hit a tree and damaged his roll cage, which forced the young Finn to retire from the leg. | 526 |
53228522 | 2016–17 Curling Canada season of champions
November 30 – December 4, 2016: 2016 Canada Cup of Curling in Brandon
Men: Reid Carruthers (skip) defeated Brad Gushue (skip), 8–6, to win his first Men's Canada Cup of Curling title.
Women: Jennifer Jones (skip) defeated Rachel Homan (skip), 9–5, to win her third Women's Canada Cup of Curling title. | 352 |
44918057 | Year of birth missing (living people)
Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery
Indian emigrants to the United States | 126 |
27789555 | She scored 11 goals in 21 league matches, two goals fewer than her teammate Mittag and twelve fewer than the league's top scorer, Press.
Although Melis wanted to stay at Malmö, when Göteborg in November 2013 came in with an offer she decided to accept it for financial reasons. Göteborg had seen several key players depart, notably midfielders Yael Averbuch, Marie Hammarström, Anita Asante and Johanna Almgren, and needed to invest in players to compete for the title again. | 475 |
21392448 | King worked as a scout for Tottenham Hotspur between 2002 and 2008 and was a scout for Aston Villa before that. On 6 January 2017, he left Everton as Scandinavian scout, after working there since 2008.
King was once called up to the England squad. He was a non-playing substitute for England in their match against Portugal on April 3 1974. | 340 |
5966054 | The channel has a construction permit which allowed it to perform a "flash-cut" to digital and upgrade to Class A level. It was not required by law to make the transition on June 12, 2009, because of its low-powered status. On July 19, 2011, the station began broadcasting in digital, and changed its calls to KFXO-CD.
In 2002, the simulcast of KPDX's newscasts (by then canceled) were replaced with those of sister station and new Portland Fox affiliate KPTV. | 460 |
12954765 | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology alumni
Year of birth missing (living people) | 86 |
2043990 | It eventually grossed $26,960,191 at the box office.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 7% based on 41 reviews, and an average rating of 3.6/10. The site's critics consensus states: "Leslie Nielsen's comic gifts are undisputed, but Spy Hards lazy script and slapdash direction fail to take advantage of them." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 25 out of 100, based on 13 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". | 467 |
46765821 | The reserve is home to a number of rare or threatened species, including 38 protected species of flowering plants and ferns and 24 protected species of moss. It is an important habitat also for animals, including invertebrates. It is an internationally important locale for both migratory and sedentary birds. Specimen of most of the birds known to inhabit Latvian wetlands can be found here, some in large numbers — for example cranes and geese.
On one of the islands in the nature reserve, Siksala, a small group of Old Believers live. | 537 |
90095 | Throughout his career, he has received various awards and honors, including an Emmy Award, multiple MTV Movie Awards, a Britannia Award and a Teen Choice Award.
While beginning his acting career, Stiller wrote several mockumentaries and was offered a variety sketch comedy series titled The Ben Stiller Show, which he produced and hosted for its 13-episode run. The series ran on MTV from 1990 to 1992, earning him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Program. | 484 |
1596448 | The fossil taxa Mictomys, Tobienia (both thought to be allied with Synaptomys), and Plioctomys (thought to be allied with Lemmus and Myopus) are also thought to belong to this group. | 182 |
5791806 | A perforated eardrum (tympanic membrane perforation) is a hole in the eardrum. It can be caused by infection (otitis media), trauma, overpressure (loud noise), inappropriate ear clearing, and changes in middle ear pressure. An otoscope can be used to view the eardrum to diagnose a perforation. Perforations may heal naturally or require surgery.
A perforated eardrum leads to conductive hearing loss, which is usually temporary. Other symptoms may include tinnitus, ear pain, vertigo, or a discharge of mucus. | 510 |
102405 | The November 1963 assassination of John F. Kennedy caused Toole to fall into severe depression. He stopped writing and drank heavily. In February 1964 he resumed writing, at which point he added an ending and sent the manuscript to Simon & Schuster.
Dunces has been described as a "grand comic fugue" and is considered one of the seminal works of twentieth century Southern literature. It has received praise for its accurate use of various New Orleans dialects, including the Yat dialect. | 489 |
1285266 | Man o' War, a former Central of Georgia passenger train operating from Atlanta to Columbus, Georgia
Man O' War (game), a naval wargame by Games Workshop
Man O' War, a brand of cigar manufactured by A. J. Fernandez Cigars
Gigabolt Man-O-War, a boss character in the video game Mega Man X8
Justin Credible, former WWF wrestler who went by the name "Aldo Montoya, the Portuguese Man O' War" | 391 |
9544911 | The fact that the Zambezi–Limpopo region did not fall into any of the "spheres of influence" defined at the Berlin Conference further complicated matters; the Transvaalers, Germans and Portuguese were all also showing interest in the area, much to the annoyance of both Lobengula and Rhodes. | 292 |
45449584 | He was one of a number of descendants of those immigrants who rose to positions of prominence in a variety of professional and business fields. He was educated at the Sydney Academy and was a clothing merchant and real estate broker. He married Hannah Mandelbaum in 1948. He died in a hospital at Sydney in 1994.
Gaum entered provincial politics in the 1956 election, winning the new riding of Cape Breton Nova. He was re-elected in the 1960, 1963, and 1967 elections. | 468 |
219952 | Students can also choose to live in "living communities" such as the Health and Wellness Community, as well as in other campus houses, such as the Rainbow House or the Anne House.
The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University both consistently rank among the top 100 liberal arts colleges in the country. In 2017, ''U.S. News & World Report'' ranked St. John's University as tied for the 77th-best liberal arts college in the United States, and College of St. | 471 |
40577510 | District of Beaufort, South Carolina, Department of the South, to September 1862. District of Beaufort, South Carolina, X Corps, Department of the South, to March 1863. Jacksonville, Florida, to April 1863. District Hilton Head, South Carolina, X Corps, April 1863. Folly Island, South Carolina, X Corps to June 1863. 2nd Brigade, Folly Island, South Carolina, X Corps to July 1863. | 382 |
54597683 | However it was revealed on 1 September that Materla had reneged on his agreement with the UFC and was re-signing with the Polish regional promotion KSW. In turn, Santos was removed from the card and faced Jack Hermansson a week later at UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida.
Subsequently, a welterweight bout between former UFC Lightweight Championship challenger Donald Cerrone and Darren Till was tabbed as the event headliner.
A heavyweight bout between Dmitry Smolyakov and promotional newcomer Adam Wieczorek was initially scheduled to take place at UFC 214. | 563 |
2191954 | The diagnosis of LGS should also be considered in adults who have childhood-onset, intractable seizures, and intellectual disability.
Certain diagnoses must be ruled out before diagnosing LGS. These diagnoses are:
pseudo-Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (atypical benign partial epilepsy)
LGS is more easily distinguished from Doose syndrome by seizure type after the syndrome has progressed. Doose syndrome has more myoclonic seizures and LGS has more tonic seizures. The Doose syndromes is less likely to have cognitive disabilities. | 527 |
41670479 | In general, officers who were in some way critical of Hitler's military, if not necessarily political leadership, such as Field Marshal Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt and Admiral Raeder, received and accepted larger bribes than officers who were well known to be convinced National Socialists, such as General Walter Model, Admiral Karl Dönitz and Field Marshal Ferdinand Schörner. | 408 |
33010035 | Their Logo Sticker which is a fluorescent pink and blue has been seen in 60 Minutes, Avengers: Infinity War, Uncut Gems, Catfight, Hip-Hop Evolution Season 2, Generation Iron 2, and has been a staple in the fabric of New York City since their inception.
To date the band has released 50 music videos and 2 visual albums (Escape From New York and Bless Up).
Edara aka Baby G – vocals
Doobie Duke Sims – vocals, guitar
Alien Lex – bass guitar (2010–present) | 459 |
43710611 | : Tears of An Angel)（June 1, 1997）
モンスター (Monsutā / En.: Monster)（August 8, 1997）
暖かい日々 (Attakai hibi / En.: Warm Days)（March 1, 1998） | 136 |
41222851 | Dubbed the "Flying Pencil" by David Remnick of The Washington Post, as some scouts felt his slender frame was too lean for his height, Britt had a phenomenal freshman season at District of Columbia, averaged 24.3 points and 12.4 rebounds in 16 games with the Firebirds varsity. | 277 |
24129281 | Rudíkov is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Rudíkov lies approximately north-east of Třebíč, south-east of Jihlava, and south-east of Prague.
Vladimír Šťastný (1841–1910), priest and poet | 279 |
1371001 | In Mexico, he wrote for a number of newspapers: Cuba Libre, El Libertador, Tren Blindado ("The Armored Train", a Trotskyist symbol), El Machete, and the Boletín del Torcedor (which is published in Havana). Additionally, in 1926, he founded the Asociación de Nuevos Emigrados Revolucionarios Cubanos.
At the time of his murder, he was working as a Cuban Marxist revolutionary in Mexico. He worked with other exiles and supporters to organize the overthrow of the Cuban government of General Gerardo Machado. | 506 |
54944292 | However, Praveen Swami stood by his report, stating that The Hindu had in its possession copies of the "army's own one-inch maps" as well as orders issued to the commanders to capture Point 5353 on 18 May 1999. | 210 |
4409167 | North of this stretch, at the triple point, the Kunya enters Novgorod Oblast and turns northeast. The mouth of the Kunya is located in the town of Kholm.
The drainage basin of the Kunya includes areas around the triple point of Novgorod, Tver, and Pskov Oblasts: the northern part of Kunyinsky District, the northwestern part of Velikoluksky District, the southern part of Kholmsky District, as well as much of Toropetsky and Andreapolsky Districts. | 449 |
1493046 | However, hacking the EasyCard remains illegal, and in September 2011 a 24-year-old engineer was arrested on suspicion of fraudulently using a hacked EasyCard.
EasyCard has since addressed several of the weaknesses in later card hardware revisions but remains vulnerable to several known attacks on the cryptography of MIFARE Classic that cannot be addressed without breaking backwards compatibility to existing infrastructure.
The EasyCard has been very popular since its launch in 2002. By 2010, over 23 million cards had been issued. | 535 |
11179928 | A proposal was submitted to Walsall Council to fill in the cutting between Walsall and to the north of North Walsall (Near the present day Reedswood Retail Park).
Centro confirmed the plan and in late 2015/early 2016. Work began to fill in the cutting and remove a pedestrian overpass nearby. The site is now filled in with dirt and a very small section fenced off on both ends is used by walkers to cross over to the two nearby housing estates on both ends of the former trackbed. | 481 |
19146618 | Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras players | 55 |
24952979 | Adjusting back to the way of a childhood seems to be easier said than done. Chloe and her group of souped up supernatural buddies are still finding their way as their extraordinary powers keep on developing and surpassing all the adult supernaturals around them. With so much power at their hands, this seems to scare even the best of people. Not before long does safety fly out the window and let in a whole new hot mess of problems. Chloe, Derek, Simon and Tori find themselves in all kinds of mishaps that seem be too much to blame on just pure bad luck. | 557 |
2303013 | Live concert recording of the Alarm at the Metro in MA on 29 May 1983
List of Worldwide 7 inch single releases by the Alarm | 124 |
13784264 | He went on to serve as head of Kemin District between 1999 and 2003, and then became deputy mayor under Askarbek Salymbekov. After Salymbekov's resignation, Nogoev ran unopposed for the mayorship and was appointed through a vote of the city council, with 37 supporters and 3 opposers. He was removed from his position in October 2007 through a decree of President Kurmanbek Bakiyev and replaced by businessman and former first deputy prime minister Daniar Usenov. | 463 |
49902 | Later he was appointed as the Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, and appointed to the episcopal see of Sinigaglia, which he resigned in 1818 due to health reasons. He resigned without ever having entered his diocese.
On 9 May 1820, Pope Pius VII gave him the distinguished post of Vicar-General of His Holiness for the Diocese of Rome.
Pope Pius VII died in 1823 after yet another long pontificate that spanned over two decades. | 445 |
38066507 | Perea – New Mexico State representative (2013–2015)
Monica Youngblood – New Mexico State representative (2013–2019)
Lisa Torraco – New Mexico State senator (2013–2017)
Sarah Maestas Barnes – New Mexico State representative (2015–2019)
Rod Montoya – New Mexico State representative (2015–present)
Andy Nuñez – New Mexico State representative (2015–2017)
Ted Barela – New Mexico State senator (2015–2017)
Gregory Baca – New Mexico State senator (2017–present) | 457 |
33385404 | The auxiliary follows the lexical verb, and the matrix verb follows the embedded verb. With non-verbal predicates, the auxiliary follows the predicative element. For example:
Reduplication is very productive and may be total, or partial. It is frequently used for the derivation of adjectives, and verbs. Verbs formed through reduplication have an iterative or durative interpretation. Reduplication is used to lessen the intensity of both verbs and adjectives. | 461 |
1020223 | He has collaborated with The Dandy Warhols and soundtrack composer Craig Armstrong. At the All Tomorrow's Parties' Don't Look Back festival, Dando played several live dates, including a full performance of the It's A Shame About Ray album.
In 2015, Dando played solo shows in the United States and Europe.
While taking a break from making music with/as the Lemonheads, Dando met English model and musician Elizabeth Moses in 1998; they married two years later. | 460 |
28415209 | Following the 1939 aerial Battle of the Heligoland Bight, bombing missions by the Royal Air Force (RAF) shifted to the cover of darkness, initiating the Defence of the Reich campaign. By mid-1940, Generalmajor (Brigadier General) Josef Kammhuber had established a night air defense system dubbed the Kammhuber Line. It consisted of a series of control sectors equipped with radars and searchlights and an associated night fighter. | 430 |
44255451 | The cantu a chiterra (Sardinian for "singing with guitar") is a typical Sardinian form of monophonic singing in Sardinian language and Gallurese, accompanied by a chiterra sarda, or Sardinian guitar. This type of song is particularly prevalent in the northern part of the island; in particular in the Logudoro, Goceano, Planargia and Gallura. | 342 |
9261739 | ('85) - Physiatrist and Chairperson of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts.
Ronald Renuart, D.O. ('90) - Republican politician who served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives.
List of medical schools in the United States
Osteopathic medical schools in the United States | 397 |
50186126 | National Register of Historic Places in Somerset County, New Jersey
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
Farms on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey | 235 |
2496157 | Jackson 5: The Ultimate Collection is a compilation album released by Motown Records in 1995 featuring the music of The Jackson 5. The collection features selections from the group's Motown discography (recorded between 1969 and 1975), as well as a selection from group members Michael and Jermaine's solo output recorded during that time period, and is meant to serve as a condensed single-disc version of the 4-disc box set Soulsation! (1995). | 445 |
183614 | RehderV. formosanum HayataV. hupehense Rehder V. ichangense RehderV. integrifolium HayataV. japonicum SprengV. lobophyllumV. luzonicum RolfeV. melanocarpum Hsu in Chen et al.V. mullaha Buch.-Ham. Ex D.DonV. parvifolium HayataV. sempervirens K. KochV. setigerum M.J. | 265 |
43369269 | British National Track Championships (with Rachel James)
1st Tandem B sprint, UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships (with Helen Scott)
1st Para Cycling BVI 200m mixed standing start time trial, British National Track Championships (with Helen Scott)
1st Para Cycling BVI 200m flying start time trial, British National Track Championships (with Helen Scott)
Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England | 408 |
18896752 | The Nomads have been an influential band in the Scandinavian garage rock and punk scenes, inspiring bands such as The Hives, Hellacopters, "Demons", Gluecifer, and many others.
After releasing a number of records in the 1980s the band toured extensively and built a large fanbase without any significant rotation on either radio or television. During the years, touring and recording have decreased but The Nomads still play a number of shows every year in the Scandinavian region. | 481 |
183528 | Subdeacon (or sub-deacon) is a minor order or ministry for men in various branches of Christianity. The subdeacon has a specific liturgical role and is placed between the acolyte (or reader) and the deacon in the order of precedence.
Subdeacons in the Eastern Orthodox Church
A subdeacon or hypodeacon is the highest of the minor orders of clergy in the Eastern Orthodox Church. This order is higher than the reader and lower than the deacon. | 442 |
2518501 | The Kingdom of Love and the Pride of Life, William B. Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 1960.
The Case for Biblical Christianity, William B. Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 1969.
Boa, Kenneth D., and Robert M. Bowman, Faith has Its Reasons: An Integrative Approach to Defending Christianity, NAV Press, Colorado Springs, 2001. | 310 |
38408127 | Norman Edward Cole, lately First Secretary (Commercial), British High Commission, Lusaka.
Ian Arthur Naunton Cook, lately Commander, Police Mobile Force, Vanuatu.
Michael Desmond Crone, lately Census Adviser, Government of Zimbabwe.
Charles Michael Danino, . For public and community services in Gibraltar.
Bruce Errington Dawson. For services to British commercial interests in Portugal.
James Richard Easton Dobson, lately International Staff, NATO, Brussels.
Norman Dyson Duckett. First Secretary, HM Embassy, Washington. | 530 |
2814555 | After Annadurai's death (not shown in the film), his real life photo is seen in the table of M. Karunanidhi, who succeeded him as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
The song sequence "Nee kondru kuvithatu" from the film Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan (2008) shows real footage of Annadurai.
Bharathi Kannan played Annadurai in the film Thalaivii (2021). | 346 |
4967448 | More concrete evidence is found through archaeological of ceramics or iconography, and osteological remains of Maya people themselves. Iconographic or images of dental modification, including filling and inlay, are pictured on ceramics or within paintings found at Maya or other Mesoamerican sites. Additionally, teeth of Maya individuals have been excavated from Maya sites and analyzed by dendrologists and other dental specialists recognized dental disease associated with excess filling or drilling of the teeth. This means dental modification was occurring on living subjects. Dental diseases found on the remains of the teeth of Maya individuals shows evidence for excessive dental modifications. | 702 |
3343832 | The tsuyuharai is always the lower ranked wrestler of the two attendants.
All three wrestlers will wear a matching set of keshō-mawashi belonging to the yokozuna during the ceremony, and as the ceremony is directly after the ring entry ceremony for the makuuchi division wrestlers on a tournament day this means that the tsuyuharai will also wear the yokozuna'''s keshō-mawashi for his own entrance. | 399 |
7613401 | He took overall responsibility for broadcasting the Eurovision Song Contest from London in 1968 although he privately detested the event. To his chagrin diplomatic reasons forced him to attend the actual concert and he was delighted when Cliff Richard's "Congratulations" was beaten into second place by the Spanish contestant Massiel as this meant he would not have to stage the contest again the following year.
Redmond was a natural supporter of the Open University as he had gained most of his engineering qualifications at night school and he put all the resources at his disposal into ensuring its success. | 612 |
1431417 | The show was a spoof of police dramas and concerned the character Sledge Hammer, a violent and chauvinistic – but also somewhat clumsy – police inspector with a taste for large and powerful weaponry.
Rasche had a minor role as a photographer in the movie Cobra alongside Brigitte Nielsen.
Shortly after Sledge Hammer! ended, he played to critical acclaim in the Broadway production of Mamet's Speed-the-Plow, and he later appeared in an Off-Broadway revival of Mamet's Edmond. | 476 |
73692780 | He reorganized the 11th and 55th battalions sending them to attack, and later he sent also the two batteries that were next to him, to the opposite bank of the river; while the Württemberg Hussars and the Székely battalion crossed over to the opposite bank at the confluence of the Sztrigy and the Maros, where the whole army was deployed in formation under the command of Major Hrabovszky and Major Dobay, who had been assigned to the right wing. Even before this happened, Bem noticed that a K.u.K. | 500 |
150722 | In the 2008 Republican presidential primaries, GOP voters in the city of Cape Girardeau supported former Governor of Massachusetts and current U.S. Senator Mitt Romney of Utah with 1,922 votes (38.48 percent) over former U.S. Senator John McCain of Arizona with 1,592 votes (31.87 percent). Former Governor Mike Huckabee of neighboring Arkansas placed in a not-so-distant third with 1,192 votes (23.86 percent) ahead of former U.S. Representative and libertarian Ron Paul of Texas with 193 votes (3.86 percent). | 511 |
41690013 | Among the properties Bond owned were the Oceanside Hotel in Gloucester's Magnolia village, the Hotel Netherlands on Boylston Street in Boston, and Brandon Hall in Brookline. In 1908, Bond began work on the construction of a theater on Tremont Street in Boston, which was to be known as the Lyric Theatre. The project struggled as a result of the financial hit Bond took in the Panic of 1907 and remained unfinished at the time of Bond's death. | 443 |
14516029 | Prussian military personnel of the Seven Years' War
Prussian commanders of the Napoleonic Wars
People from the Electorate of Hanover
Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (military class)
Recipients of the Order of St. | 213 |
65583260 | Kunstwerk und Biographie, Referat auf dem Internationalen Beethoven-Kongress, Berlin 1977, in Musik und Gesellschaft 1977/3
Das Wort in Beethovens Instrumentalbegleitung (Beethoven-Studien III), 1986 – edited by Hanns-Werner Heister, Böhlau Verlag, Cologne 1999 | 262 |
20319959 | Richard Baker, barrister and politician, first President of the Australian Senate
Daisy Bates, journalist, welfare worker and Protector of Aborigines
Haydn Bunton, Sr., legendary Australian rules footballer
Henry John Butler, early Australian aviator
Sir Robert William Chapman, engineer and mathematician
John Downer, twice Premier of South Australia in the 19th century
Rev. George Henry Farr, headmaster of St Peter's College, and his wife Julia Farr, social worker | 474 |
4343361 | Lookin’ to Get Out is a 1982 American comedy film, directed by Hal Ashby and written by Al Schwartz and Jon Voight, who also stars. The film also stars Ann-Margret and Burt Young. Voight's daughter, Angelina Jolie, then seven years old, makes her acting debut.
Alex Kovac, playing poker in New York City, drops $10,000 to gamblers Joey and Harry that he can not pay back. | 372 |
31281842 | Furthermore, whilst a commoner could appeal a decision to higher courts, the House of Lords was the highest court in the land so no appeal was possible for a convicted peer except for royal pardon. Nor were there any substantial benefits in terms of sentencing compared to a commoner convicted of the same offence; the privilege of a peer to be excused for the first offence he committed other than murder or treason was abolished in 1841, and the vote of the Lords to determine the convicted's punishment was constrained by law. | 529 |
34133973 | Although both attorneys and advocates may appear in the High Court of South Africa, they will 'brief' an advocate when specialist litigation, is required.
The split between attorney and advocate in South Africa mirrors the split between solicitor and barrister in other Commonwealth countries, with attorneys having broadly equivalent roles to solicitors and advocates having broadly equivalent roles to barristers. | 415 |
1583759 | Granivorous birds often eat paspalum seeds; the chestnut-breasted munia (Lonchura castaneothorax) readily feeds on the seeds of P. longifolium, for example.
The ergot Claviceps paspali is a sac fungus that grows on Paspalum, producing ergot alkaloids and the tremorgen paspalitrem; it causes "paspalum staggers" poisoning in cattle.
Tussock paspalum (P. quadrifarium) is considered a noxious weed in Australia. | 411 |
1220066 | Opel appeared as a supporting act on some local shows with well-known overseas performers, and usually became the star performer as he vigorously performed every note and "out shone" the star. During this time, ska, the forerunner beat to reggae, was popular in Jamaica, and calypso was popular in Trinidad. Jackie Opel and his band The Troubadours developed the spouge beat as Barbados' answer to ska in Jamaica and calypso in Trinidad. | 437 |
34118922 | Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-26.
Site of San Joaquin City - California Historical Markers on Waymarking.com
Former settlements in San Joaquin County, California | 176 |
26666733 | In 2007, he moved to Japan Football League (JFL) club FC Ryukyu. He played as regular player until 2010. In 2011, he moved to JFL club MIO Biwako Shiga. He played many matches in 2011. However he could hardly play in the match in 2012. In 2013, he moved to Regional Leagues club Okinawa Kaiho Bank. He retired end of 2013 season. | 329 |
9074773 | Played by comedian Harry Enfield, the character is a smarmy self-help "doctor" with gleaming white teeth and a starched toupee who encourages eaters to "sit down" and enjoy the BK's large Angus burgers. In 2006, the character was again used to advertise BK's new Cheesy Bacon Angus and TenderCrisp sandwiches.
In addition, CP+B added a viral marketing web page The Angus Diet. Designed to work with the larger Angus campaign, this site featured the such things as the Angus diet testimonials, a faux diet book and Angus interventions. | 534 |
2284988 | The Crown paid for the renovation and redecoration of the house for Princess Anne and Captain Phillips, who moved into it in November 1977. In 1978 the owners' land was increased by the purchase of Aston Farm to the east. While Princess Anne's first marriage subsisted, the property thus covered approximately , of which the bulk of its of woodland was part of the park land, including a lake containing brown trout. These properties had extensive stabling for horses, including a new stable block, and the underlying land of an airstrip is within the ownership of Aston Farm. | 577 |
9618051 | The Italian government promised Pius sovereignty over the Leonine City and gave him assurances of his inviolability, but the pope still would not agree to give up his claims to a broader territory, and claimed that since his army had been disbanded, apart from a few guards, he was unable to ensure public order even in such a small area. On 13 May 1871, the Italian Parliament passed the Law of Guarantees, granting the pope extensive prerogatives, such as independence on foreign affairs and an annual grant from the Italian government. | 538 |
36481956 | She rendezvoused with the Japanese submarine I-8 on 20 August to transfer two radio technicians and a Metox radar detector for installation on the Japanese submarine. Returning to the Brazilian coast, she sank St. Usk on 20 September and Itapagé on the 26th. She was sunk with all hands (53 men), on 27 September 1943 by an American PBM Mariner aircraft of VP-74 in the South Atlantic. | 385 |
2676589 | Irene Greif. Semantics of Communicating Parallel Processes MIT EECS Doctoral Dissertation. August 1975.
Joseph E. Stoy, Denotational Semantics: The Scott-Strachey Approach to Programming Language Semantics. MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977. (A classic if dated textbook.)
Gordon Plotkin. A powerdomain construction SIAM Journal on Computing September 1976. | 371 |
3373310 | In September 2020, the government of Queensland introduced the Biodiscovery and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2020, which introduced protections for accessing and using First Nations peoples' traditional knowledge in biodiscovery.
In 2001, the Government of India set up the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) as repository of 1200 formulations of various systems of Indian medicine, such as Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha and 1500 Yoga postures (asanas), translated into five languages – English, German, French, Spanish and Japanese. | 543 |
1880362 | In the United Kingdom, a 1995 survey showed fewer than 50 active punt guns still in use. The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 limits punt guns in England and Wales, and in Scotland, to a bore diameter of (1 1/8-pounder). Since Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897 there has been a punt gun salute every Coronation and Jubilee over Cowbit Wash in Cowbit, Lincolnshire, England. During the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II, 21 punt gun rounds were fired separately, followed by the guns all being fired simultaneously. | 521 |
175883 | Asmodai/Asmodeus (Jewish folklore, Christian mythology, Islamic folklore) | 73 |
976487 | On the other hand, the style also resembles that of Giorgione or late Bellini. He conceived a great enthusiasm for Raphael, though he never travelled to Rome; on the other hand, his classical serenity resembles that shown by Leonardo and his followers in Lombardy such as Bramantino. He may have consulted with his contemporary Girolamo Savoldo.
Moretto excelled more in sedate altarpieces than in narrative action, and more in oil painting than in fresco, although he painted fine frescoes depicting the idle daughters of Count Martinengo in one of the palaces near Brescia. | 575 |
985068 | Bookman (played by Philip Baker Hall) on why there is no instant coffee available for guests to his apartment: "You buy a jar of Folger's Crystals, you put it in the cupboard, you forget about it. Then later on when you need it, it's there. It lasts forever. It's freeze-dried. Freeze-dried crystals." | 301 |
28377103 | The Jacksons were by all accounts a normal family who had no known enemies, making their disappearance especially baffling. A female relative of the Jacksons, who was also driving home from the same Apple Grove reunion, came across Carroll Jackson's abandoned car on the side of the road. The relative called the police, who inspected the car and found no indications of any struggle. A massive search effort was called to locate the missing family, but it was unsuccessful.
Almost two months later, on March 4, two men gathering brush near Fredericksburg discovered the decomposing body of Carroll Jackson in a ditch. | 618 |
31942099 | Holden VE Commodore) 1293 points (2) Lowndes 1101 (3) Kelly 1037
Bundesliga Finals, Game 5: Brose Baskets 72–65 Alba Berlin. | 125 |
53615403 | She returned to England and was appointed Professor of English Literature at the University of Kent at Canterbury. Having retired in 1979, she was made Professor Emeritus by Kent and she maintained her links with the university into old age.
Mahood taught at four universities in three countries. Notable former students of hers include Robert Mugabe (President of Zimbabwe), Abiola Irele (Nigerian literary scholar), and Wole Soyinka (Nobel prizewinner).
In retirement, Mahood studied for and completed a degree in biological sciences. | 536 |
15879398 | Cervières is a commune in the Loire department in central France. | 65 |
28892398 | "All for Serbdom and the Fatherland" (Све за Српство и отаџбину / Sve za Srpstvo i otadžbinu), adopted in 1911 by Narodna Odbrana.
"For the Cross and Freedom" (За крст и слободу / Za krst i slobodu).
"God Save Serbia" (Бог чува Србију / Bog čuva Srbiju). | 254 |
73042076 | A repetitive, poorly conceived work of pulp fiction. Frankly, we're stumped."
Publishers Weekly is more positive: "Stein dramatizes the various tensions between his characters well, although narrator Trevor comes off as a tad precocious for 14. The history of the Riddell family fails to shock after a while, even as events in the present lead to the tragic denouement." | 370 |
29897042 | It charted for 7 weeks and sold 22,911 copies.
All tracks are composed by Yuri Nakamura, written by Nana Azuki and arranged by Hirohito Furui.
Tell Me Something was used as the ending theme for the TV show "Tonari no Terekin-chan"
Sora ni Hanabi was used as the ending theme for TBS program Uwasa no! | 300 |
19115924 | Koh Lipe Island the independent Guide
Things To Do In Ko Lipe! The Five BEST Activities date 24/04/2018 | 105 |
12256592 | It is used topically to treat skin irritations, such as insect bites. Dimetindene is also administered orally to treat allergies, such as hay fever.
It is commonly formulated as its maleic acid salt, dimethindene maleate.
It is sold under the brand name Fenistil among others. | 276 |
13998773 | The Inquisition's interest in Villalpando centered on his illustrations as possible misinterpretations of scripture. In the opinion of some art historians, Villalpando's illustrations of Solomon's temple influenced numerous monastery constructions of the baroque era, as well as on the grids schemes of urban planners. Villalpando's imagery was used in the design of Protestant churches and synagogues in the 17th century.
Villalpando was a disciple of Juan de Herrera, architect of El Escorial, whose designs for that complex included quadratic inner courtyards and risalits. | 576 |
43259748 | It is interbedded conglomerate and sandstone. It is probably similar in age to the Skull Ridge and Pojoaque Members.
In addition to the traditional lithostratigraphic units, the Tesuque Formation is divided into two lithosomes. Lithosome A is granitic material deposited by a network of westward-flowing streams off the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Lithosome B is richer in clay and Paleozoic clasts and was deposited by south- to southwest-flowing rivers coming from the Penasco area. | 484 |
30886430 | All 98 villages (100%) have drinking water supply. 16 villages (16.33%) have post offices. 88 villages (89.80%) have telephones (including landlines, public call offices and mobile phones). 45 villages (45.92%) have a pucca (paved) approach road and 29 villages (29.59%) have transport communication (includes bus service, rail facility and navigable waterways). 6 villages (6.12%) have agricultural credit societies. 8 villages (8.16%) have banks. | 448 |
2050725 | Contract 705 for the design and construction of the Boon Keng and Potong Pasir two-level civil defence underground stations, of twin bored tunnels and of cut and cover tunnels, was awarded to Kumagai Gumi-Sembawang Engineering-Mitsui Joint Venture at a contract value of S$217 million (US$ million). Initially, the station was planned to be just a "shell station", but it was decided to build the whole station as it would be more expensive for the station to be fitted later.
The station was constructed using the top-down method. | 533 |
1343032 | "an evangelical Friends school which accepts and embraces persons with evangelical Christian beliefs from a variety of denomination backgrounds"
Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, founded as a Quaker institution, now non-denominational
Cornell University, founded by Friends, now non-denominational
Duke University, the founding organization, the Union Institute Society was a group of Methodists and Quakers.
Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, affiliated with Western Yearly Meeting (FUM)
Earlham School of Religion, Richmond, Indiana, associated with FUM, | 572 |
1010655 | In February 2015, the Garowe Municipality also launched a new house numbering system in the administrative capital. The initiative saw unique numerical digits assigned to each residential and commercial street address, as well as to land plots. Additionally, the Garowe Municipality launched a citywide cleaning campaign in March 2015. The government-public partnership is aimed at beautifying and sanitizing the Horsed suburb and other areas in the Puntland regional state's administrative capital. Among other activities, the campaign saw residents construct gabions and fill gullies in some areas of the city. | 612 |
12989043 | Hitherto, the Prussian parents had deemed it fit to pay a school fee for their children, and make donations, too, such as delivering heating fuel. In 1893 the Bavarian government abolished all private school fees, and before there was any official pronouncement on the matter, Becker refused to let the Prussian schoolchildren attend classes. The Bezirksamt was now demanding from the neighbouring municipality of Haupersweiler a payment of 15 marks for each child. | 465 |
55950756 | With running backs LeSean McCoy and Chris Ivory both injured, the Bills relied offensively on Josh Allen and backup halfbacks Marcus Murphy and Keith Ford, who both left the game at some point with their own injuries. Allen passed for 204 yards and a touchdown, adding a rushing score on 16 yards on the ground, as the Bills defense stifled the Lions offense throughout the game except the second quarter. Lions kicker Matt Prater missed a field goal and was unable to kick an extra point earlier due to a botched snap, allowing the Bills to win 14–13. | 552 |
23689468 | Margaretha Albertina Maria Klompé was born on 16 August 1912 in Arnhem in the Netherlands into a Catholic family of five children. Her father was the Dutch J. P. M. Klompé, who owned a stationery shop and her mother was the German-born A. M. J. A. Verdang. | 256 |
74864612 | He won News Corp business journalist of the year three times (2007, 2011 and 2014).
He was shortlisted in the 2010 Graham Perkin Australian Journalist of the Year Award ("for more than 80 articles exposing flaws in the Federal Government's 'Building the Education Revolution' scheme").
He was a finalist in both business and investigative categories of the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) Awards in 2016. | 412 |
66514833 | Mass protest movements occurred throughout the fall of 2015 and spring of 2016. Mass protests were also held by state-run media, Journalists, Healthcare workers and university students, marching on small lanes and narrow streets in downtown Quebec in September, October, November, December and January. | 302 |
24911719 | On 18 May 1988, the case the Marcos administration filed against TADECO was dismissed by the Court of Appeals, and the Philippine government, under the Aquino administration, moved to dismiss its own case. On 10 June 1988, the Republic Act No. 6657 (Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law) is signed into law by President Aquino. The law includes a Stock Distribution Option (SDO) which would allow landowners to distribute the stock shares of the land to the farmers, instead of actual land. | 487 |
8407212 | After spending the 2008 regular season out of football, Thompson was signed by the New York Giants on January 14, 2009. He was waived on September 5, 2009.
Thompson started the 2009 UFL season at left tackle for the New York club. In 2010, he started at left tackle for the Hartford Colonials, after the New York franchise's shutdown. He was resigned for 2011 by the Colonials. | 377 |
72354962 | Muthangari is a neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately northwest of the central business district of Nairobi.
Muthangari is located approximately northwest of Nairobi's central business district. It is straddled by the Waiyaki Way to the south.
Muthangari was zoned as a low-density neighbourhood, but over the years, residential flats as well as commercial buildings were allowed. It was an exclusive neighbourhood prior to the revision of zoning regulations that was inhabited by high-income segment of Nairobi residents. | 544 |
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