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13609717 | Mary Valentine (born December 30, 1946) is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. She is a Democrat and former member of the Michigan State House of Representatives. She represented the 91st State House District, which includes most of Muskegon County, except for the city of Muskegon and surrounding areas. It also includes a small portion of Ottawa County. In 2010 she ran for the state senate, but was defeated in a landslide by her Republican opponent.
Mary Valentine was born in Flint and grew up in Bay City. | 524 |
43637561 | Apart from the Christmas setting derived from , the "Susani" repeated in this song also likens it to the "Susaninne" of the fourteenth stanza of "Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her." There are however many other hymns, including older and English ones, with similar likenesses, e.g. the fourteenth century "A Little Child There Is Ybore", "A Little Child There Is Yborn", "Gloria Tibi Domine", and Luther's 1543 "". | 413 |
32327247 | The A8 is manufactured on a 20 nm process by TSMC, which replaced Samsung as the manufacturer of Apple's mobile device processors. It contains 2 billion transistors. Despite that being double the number of transistors compared to the A7, its physical size has been reduced by 13% to 89 mm2 (consistent with a shrink only, not known to be a new microarchitecture).
The Apple A8X is a 64-bit SoC introduced at the launch of the iPad Air 2 on October 16, 2014. | 457 |
1715884 | Jonathan Clift, John Garrett, Martin Knight, John Bland
Richard Budgett, Martin Cross, Andy Holmes, Steve Redgrave, Adrian Ellison
Clive Roberts, Adam Clift, Salih Hassan, Chris Mahoney, Duncan McDougall, Malcolm McGowan, John Pritchard, Allan Whitwell, | 255 |
3326648 | Ivo Tijardović (; 18 September 1895 – 19 March 1976) was a Croatian composer, writer and painter. A member of the Unitary National Liberation Front, he served as the 47th Mayor of Split, during the city's World War II occupation by Fascist Italy, as head of its underground resistance government set up by the Yugoslav Partisans of Josip Broz Tito. | 348 |
34522107 | In December 2014, Goepper partnered with Wy'East Mountain Academy (formerly Windells Academy) to host a rail jam competition at Perfect North Slopes, which attracted more than 150 participants with all proceeds donated to "The Cure Starts Now Foundation".
Goepper also serves as a Trustee on Wy'East's inaugural not-for-profit board of trustees. In June 2017, he joined a group of Olympic athletes on a week mission trip to Kigali, Rwanda organized by "Kids Play International". | 478 |
30858055 | Contemporary historians argue that hamatsa initiates were not real cannibals, rather they used fake or real flesh as props of which they did not actually consume.
Winalagilis ("Making War All Over the Earth") dances tell the stories of violent and possessed warriors. Ghost dancers revive the dead warrior spirits and afterward sing a song together. Song leaders of ghost dancers memorize two songs only.
The song for the Atlakim ("Taken Far Away Into the Woods") dance introduces the dancers. Singers repeat the song for each new dancer they introduce. | 558 |
19955159 | The crash of Flight 812 was a wake-up call for Pan Am. Flight 812 was the third 707 the airline had lost in the Pacific in less than a year after Pan Am Flight 806 in Pago Pago on 30 January 1974 and Pan Am Flight 816 in Papeete on 22 July 1973. Following the crash, Pan Am addressed the issue and encouraged an early form of Crew Resource Management. Flight 812 was the final 707 lost following the safety improvements. | 420 |
69560413 | Treasure of Life, one of the works of Mani (title in Syriac: Simath Hayye) | 74 |
87410 | Researchers conducted an experiment near Ticao Island in the Philippines in 2013 where several substrates in varying complexities were laid in the nearby degraded reefs. Large complexity consisted of plots that had both a human-made substrates of both smooth and rough rocks with a surrounding fence, medium consisted of only the human-made substrates, and small had neither the fence or substrates. After one month, researchers found that there was a positive correlation between structure complexity and recruitment rates of larvae. The medium complexity performed the best with larvae favoring rough rocks over smooth rocks. | 627 |
44772 | In 1613 philosopher and economist Antonio Serra wrote "A Short Treatise on the Wealth and Poverty of Nations" and was a pioneer in the Mercantilist tradition.
During the 17th century silk production in Calabria begin to suffer by the strong competition of new-raising competitors in Italian Peninsula and Europe (France), but also the increasing import from Ottoman Empire and Persia.
Foundation of the historical Italo-Albanian College and Library in 1732 by Pope Clement XII transferred from San Benedetto Ullano to San Demetrio Corone in 1794. | 546 |
21772870 | South Yungas red squirrel, Sciurus argentinius
Northern Amazon red squirrel, Sciurus igniventris LC | 100 |
35162950 | Sexion d'Assaut (), formerly known as 3ème Prototype (for "Troisième Prototype" ; ), is a French hip hop band formed in 2002, composed of eight Parisian rappers. They are signed to independent record label Wati B, which is under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment France.
The founding members were L.I.O. Pétrodollars, Black M, Maska and Lefa. In 2003, it became a collective as Maître Gims and JR O Crom joined in. | 426 |
22220263 | There are a series of 'stakes' of increasing difficulty, the simplest being 1 mile long, ½ an hour cold, and the hardest 3 miles long, 2 hours cold. On winning a stake, a hound moves up to the next one. Hounds may work unleashed if they have passed a test showing they will not bother livestock, especially sheep. Special prizes are on offer for identification and voice ('speaking to the line'). The best hounds may be invited to take part in special stakes, the most difficult being 3 miles long, 24 hours cold. | 513 |
47740481 | His final proposal was to create an Innovation Council that reviews copyright and patent policies to make sure that they achieve their goals. Lessig has written several books on intellectual property, and in 2002 argued in front of the Supreme Court for copyright limitations.
Lessig supports the legalization of marijuana and would explore decriminalizing other controlled substances. Lessig would also institute other policies to treat addiction as a disease, offering the compassion and support that people often need to free themselves from it. | 548 |
5478160 | Physicists from Harvard University, Syracuse University and the University of Rochester had worked at the Cornell synchrotron, and were natural choices as collaborators with Cornell. They were joined by groups from Rutgers University and Vanderbilt University, along with collaborators from LeMoyne College and Ithaca College. Additional institutions were assigned responsibility for detector components as they joined the collaboration. Cornell appointed a physicist to oversee development of the portion of the detector inside the magnet, outside the magnet, and of the magnet itself. | 586 |
3255973 | He was a member of the Bundestag Commission of Inquiry The World Economy - Challenges and Answers (1999–2002). Altvater was a supporter of ATTAC (he was a member of its Scientific Advisory Board) and the World Social Forum.
Altvater has coined the term "Capitalocene", which is used by environmentalists as an alternative to the Anthropocene. | 342 |
11670037 | Lomonosov was born in 1876 in Gzhatsk (now Gagarin), a town in Smolensk Oblast of Russia. His father Vladimir Grigorievich Lomonosov was a former cavalry officer who worked as a judge since 1870. His mother Maria Fedorovna Lomonosova (née Pegelau) was a housewife known for establishing a public library.
In 1887, following the family tradition, Lomonosov entered the Moscow 1st Cadet Corps. | 391 |
25095929 | Lieutenant General Edward Wolfe (1685 – 26 March 1759) was a British army officer who saw action in the War of the Spanish Succession, 1715 Jacobite rebellion and the War of Jenkins' Ear. He is best known as the father of James Wolfe, famous for his capture of Quebec in 1759.
Wolfe was born in 1685 in York. The family had moved to England from Ireland and was of Catholic ethnoreligious descent. They later converted to Protestantism. | 436 |
16203895 | These stand in contradistinction to the voice confirmed to be Cotogni's (the Mulattieri duet), which is noticeably more even, round, and sonorous throughout—even to the two high G naturals that end the refrain. In the Roman school, and in Cotogni's own teaching, any nasality was seen as a defect to be expressly avoided.
According to his biographer Angelucci, Cotogni sang one hundred fifty-seven works, but the former was only able to cite one hundred and forty-five. | 469 |
462688 | Lysander Cutler, state senator and military officer
Harry Orman Robinson, college football coach
The Daily ME, serving Dexter and Central Maine | 145 |
1293437 | The Danny Gallivan Golf Tournament was created by Gallivan, Red Storey and a group of Halifax businessmen 30 years ago to raise research funds for the fight against cystic fibrosis. It continues to be one of the longest-standing, and most successful fundraising events of its nature in Atlantic Canada. The Tournament has raised nearly $1,400,000 for cystic fibrosis. | 367 |
43149483 | county distribution map of Ionopsis utricularioides (in Florida)
photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Costa Rica, Ionopsis utricularioides
IOSPE orchid photos, Ionopsis utricularioides, Photo courtesy of Jay Pfahl
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants, delicate violet orchid, Ionopsis utricularioides
Terra Galleria, the photography of QT Luong, Ionopsis utricularioides. | 401 |
24141051 | Written with Rukhsana Khan and Elisa Lynn Carbone (2008)
Works by Uma Krishnaswami in libraries (WorldCat catalog) | 115 |
74701986 | The 0-6 age group numbered 172 (102 male and 70 female), or 13.1% of the total population. 102 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 7.8% of the total.
The 1981 census recorded Fatehjangpur as having a population of 821 people, in 140 households.
The 1961 census recorded Fatehjangpur (as "Fatehganjpur") as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 587 people (303 male and 284 female), in 94 households and 84 physical houses. | 443 |
64369612 | In March 2023, Hulu released Boston Strangler, a film starring Keira Knightley as McLaughlin, and Carrie Coon as Jean Harris, following the story of their work connecting the series of murders and breaking the story of the Boston Strangler.
Who Was the Real Boston Strangler? (2000) Lawbreakers (TV Series) IMDb
Albert DeSalvo: The Boston Strangler (2010) Born to Kill? | 371 |
6743558 | McKay appeared in 35 games with the Twins, hitting .256 with two home runs and 16 runs batted in.
He spent the majority of the 1976 season in the minor leagues, though did appear in 45 games with Minnesota, batting .203 with no homers and eight RBI. On November 5, the Twins left McKay unprotected at the 1976 MLB expansion draft where he was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays. | 377 |
39026706 | In Marshfield, Wisconsin, Lisa Joling, head coach of the Marshfield High School dance team, was fired in August 2013, three days after a halftime performance by her dance class to the song.
Williams initially defended "Blurred Lines". The singer told NPR there was nothing misogynistic about it, and that he was grateful to everybody that supported the song. Further defending the song, Williams mentioned to Pitchfork that there was nothing controversial about the song and appreciated how "Blurred Lines" helped Thicke "to a place where he deserves to be vocally". | 566 |
32987949 | The project for the Serdang–Kinrara–Putrajaya Expressway was awarded by the Putrajaya Perdana Berhad (PPB), a company of construction, property development and expressway concessionaires in 2012. Putrajaya Perdana Expressways Sdn Bhd (PPE) (a member of Putrajaya Perdana Berhad), the developer of the expressway, was expected to begin construction of the project in early 2015. The project is expected to take three years to complete. | 434 |
8214956 | Formless is the second album from progressive metal band Aghora, released in December 2006. This is their first album with vocalist Diana Serra.
Open Close the Book – 4:58 | 172 |
19013736 | In 1475, after the death of his father, the six-year-old Philip inherited the principality of Anhalt-Köthen as "Mitherr" (co-ruler) with his cousins Magnus, Adolph II, and Waldemar VI according to the terms of the succession contract signed in 1471 between Adolph I, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen and George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau.
Philip never married or had children, and his branch of the Anhalt-Köthen line became extinct with him. | 433 |
69138931 | Another concern is that longtermism may lead to deprioritizing more immediate issues. For example, some critics have argued that considering humanity's future in terms of the next 10,000 or 10 million years might lead to downplaying the nearer-term effects of climate change. | 275 |
66910912 | Oko later reveals that his desire to marry Kaguya off, as well as to run the company is because he fears a company war with the Shijo Group would lead to most people under the Shinomiya umbrella to lose their jobs, likely driving many of them to commit suicide. In the end, Kaguya makes a deal with Oko; he must cancel the arranged marriage and leave her friends alone, and in return, Kaguya won't interfere with the Shinomiya Group's office politics. | 451 |
1374990 | Sent to them by a sound technician, Karate were so astonished by the quality they decided to release it as an official live album.
Karate's perfectionism and attention to detail is well known among the music scene; which played a part in the naming of 595. It was originally to be called 594. However, McCarthy discovered a flyer for a forgotten early show, so the band quickly changed the title to 595.
In 2005, Goddard played bass on the Chris Brokaw album Incredible Love. | 476 |
4314199 | The Proprietors in England were concerned about the secretive dealings of the Lawrie Administration and they instructed the East New Jersey Board of Proprietors to investigate the state of affairs, including an audit of the finances. In March 1686 the Proprietors appointed Andrew Hamilton to oversee the investigation.
During Gawen Lawrie's tenure the Proprietors in England drafted a new constitution for East New Jersey, the Fundamental Constitutions for the Province of East New Jersey. This document, drafted in 1683, was intended to supersede the Concession and Agreement of 1665. | 586 |
163213 | First included on The Beatles/1962-1966 (1973) and A Collection of Beatles Oldies (1966), depending on the territory.
The DVD/BD track is from the Royal Variety Performance, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 4 November 1963, aired on 10 November.
Released in the UK on 23 August 1963, and in the U.S. on 16 September. Reached No. | 338 |
15192265 | an adviser to the Goldman Sachs Global Leaders Programme
Karim Ahmad Khan – lawyer and chief International Criminal Court prosecutor
Khawar Qureshi QC – barrister and international lawyer.
Tariq Ali – historian and novelist
Moniza Alvi – poet and writer
Rasheed Araeen – London-based conceptual artist, sculptor, painter, writer, and curator | 346 |
470244 | They introduced legislation abolishing all limitations based on religion and nationality and introduced an element of self-determination by transferring power from governors-general to local representatives. They issued a decree recognising Polish autonomy, more as a symbolic gesture in light of the German occupation of this territory. However, this tendency was limited as most of the ministers feared a break up of the empire. One of the Kadet leaders, Prince Lvov, became Prime Minister and Miliukov became Russia's Foreign Minister. | 538 |
2630373 | The Southern State Parkway (also known as the Southern State or Southern Parkway; abbreviated as SO on signage) is a parkway on Long Island, New York, in the United States. The parkway begins at an interchange with the Belt and Cross Island Parkways in Elmont, in Nassau County, and travels east to an interchange with the Sagtikos State Parkway in West Islip, Suffolk County, where it becomes the Heckscher State Parkway. | 423 |
14315914 | To restore this damaged image in the late 1980s, the media extolled the PLA's martial virtues and the great strides made in military modernization in recent years. The PLA's reputation has made a comeback as of late, in part due to its efforts in disaster relief.
By 1987 changes in military organization indicated the importance Chinese leaders attached to structural reform in building military forces capable of waging modern, combined-arms warfare. | 452 |
54232691 | Khandro Lhamo, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche's wife, describes their visit to Azure Sky Castle: "One of Khyenste Rinpoche's main teachers was Drungram Gyaltrul Rinpoche, who lived his entire life in a cave near Ngoma Nagsum. I had never met him before, but one time I accompanied Rinpoche to Drungram Monastery, and we stayed near his cave. His cave was in the middle of a large rock outcropping shaped like a vajra and surrounded by meadows. | 436 |
67552373 | | 550476 || || — || October 7, 2004 || Palomar || NEAT || GEF || align=right | 1.4 km ||
| 550477 || || — || May 1, 2012 || Mount Lemmon || Mount Lemmon Survey || || align=right | 1. | 186 |
15665056 | Patrick Macgillicuddy Alexander (20 March 1940 – 21 September 2005) was an Irish-born poet who settled in Australia. Alexander was the son of Hugh Alexander, the Anglo-Irish mathematician famed for his work on the German Enigma machine at Bletchley Park during World War II. Born in Dublin, Dublin (County), Ireland he studied to be an actor at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) in London and moved to Melbourne, Australia in 1960.
He remained there, except for nine years in Sydney in the late sixties and early seventies. | 531 |
65719 | Until 2000, non-Muslim visitors could enter the Dome of the Rock, al-Aqsa Mosque and the Islamic Museum by getting a ticket from the . This procedure ended when the Second Intifada erupted. Fifteen years later, negotiation between Israel and Jordan might result in reopening of those sites once again.
In the 2010s, fear arose among Palestinians that Israel planned to change the status quo and permit Jewish prayers or that al-Aqsa mosque might be damaged or destroyed by Israel. | 480 |
6426696 | This allows a wide variety of grapes to be grown in the Columbia Gorge. The region has nearly 40 vineyards, growing a wide variety of grapes, including Syrah, Pinot noir, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot gris, Riesling, and Sangiovese.
Portions of northeastern Oregon (in the vicinity of Milton-Freewater) are part of the Walla Walla Valley AVA established in 1984; which in turn is nested within the Columbia Valley AVA. | 453 |
1662341 | David Matza (1964) argued that, rather than being committed to delinquency, young people drifted between conventional and unconventional behavior, thus due to - often - their unconventional childhood tribulations.
Phil Cohen (1972) studied the youth of East London in the early 1970s. He examined the immediate and the wider context to determine how two different youth subcultures reacted to the changes occurring in their community. He suggested that the Mod reaction was to the new ideology of affluence. They wanted to show that they had money and knew how to spend it. | 573 |
3256268 | Patrick O'Flynn, Member of the European Parliament for East of England, defected from the UK Independence Party (UKIP) to join the SDP in November 2018. He cited UKIP leader Gerard Batten's appointment of Tommy Robinson as an adviser as a key reason for his departure from the party. In April 2019, O'Flynn stated that the SDP would not be standing in the 2019 European Parliament election.
In March 2019, prominent political journalists Rod Liddle and Giles Fraser announced that they had joined the party. | 507 |
2793453 | It takes the visitor through the vineyards of the Côte de Nuits and the Côte de Beaune and the back hills (Hautes-Côtes) behind and above the wine slopes.
It is punctuated by 33 villages or little towns, including Beaune, many of which have picturesque churches. | 262 |
58183727 | The song was ranked #40 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1959. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc by the RIAA.
Tommy Steele released a version of the song which reached #16 on the UK Singles chart in 1959.
Hep Stars released a version of the song on their 1965 album Hep Stars on Stage.
Flamin' Groovies released a version of the song as the B-side to their 1972 single "Slow Death". | 420 |
52588052 | He suffered from health problems related to alcohol abuse and died at Adelaide in South Australia in 1876 aged 50 of kidney disease.
Alcohol-related deaths in the British Empire | 177 |
23185167 | Alice in Chains revealed parts of their new album at a listening party on July 14, 2009 at the Ricardo Montalbán Theater in Los Angeles. They played the entire album over the PA system and performed an acoustic set including versions of songs "Your Decision" and "Black Gives Way to Blue". Keyboardist Derek Sherinian guested with the band on this event. Another listening event took place on July 21, 2009 in New York.
The UK magazine Classic Rock awarded the album nine out of ten stars in its review section in September 2009. | 529 |
1389122 | The UniSC Research Bank provides open access to the University of the Sunshine Coast's research output. The database ensures the research output of the university is accessible to local, national and international communities.
The university's research centres actively seek grants and funding, with the Sustainability Research Centre securing more than $2 million in funding in 2008, leading to the submission of more than 100 research papers. $1.3 million of that funding was drawn from the CSIRO's Collaborative Fund. In May 2009, a separate research team secured an AUSAID grant worth more than $500,000. | 608 |
39750583 | Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University for Applied Sciences - Sankt Augustin
Jade University of Applied Sciences Institute for Media Management and Journalism - Wilhelmshaven
Kölner Journalistenschule für Politik und Wirtschaft - Köln
Macromedia University of Applied Sciences for Media and Communication - Munich, Stuttgart, Cologne, | 336 |
38815541 | When he arrived, he was ordered to undress, and after refusing to remove his underwear he was forcibly stripped—removing all clothes off prisoners at Abu Ghraib was a common form of sexual humiliation and dehumanisation of victims.
He was bound and as he was unable to climb the stairs, he was beaten severely and forced to crawl to the top. He described the ordeal as feeling like "several hours."
Upon reaching the top he had a pistol held to his head while the recording of the word "اعدام" (execution) was repeated played. | 526 |
123966 | The population density was . There were 217 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 95.0% White, 0.9% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 3.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population. | 284 |
53509408 | Emergency services quickly arrived to the scene and cordoned off the area. All 19 people on board were killed instantly in the crash and an elderly man, identified as Augustin Questel, who lived in the house with his wife, died from the subsequent fire and explosion. His wife was alive but slightly injured and was taken to hospital.
The aircraft involved was a de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter, popular among regional airlines operating short routes. | 460 |
72882085 | Designed for a competition, they were the two first homes constructed in the then-new suburb of during its first residential subdivision.
Later, several iconic houses designed by Bulgarian-born architect Iwan Iwanoff were constructed along The Boulevard. One notable example is the heritage-listed Paganin House at 165 The Boulevard, built 1965.
List of major roads in Perth, Western Australia | 395 |
5375769 | On Penhill Crags he tore his rags;
Hunter's Thorn he blew his horn;
Capplebank Stee happened a misfortune and brak' his knee;
Grisgill Beck he brak' his neck;
Grassgill End we'll mak' his end.
At Grassgill end they burn the Bartle effigy. This celebration has its similarities to Guy Fawkes night. One local folk-story is that Bartle was the sheep-stealing Penhill Giant. | 371 |
57052788 | These three species belong to the genus Neopyrochroa:
Neopyrochroa femoralis (LeConte, 1855) g b
Neopyrochroa flabellata (Fabricius, 1787) g b
Data sources: g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net | 185 |
44677541 | The 2012 Richmond Raiders season was the third season as a professional indoor football franchise and their first in the newly formed Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL). One of 6 teams competing in the PIFL for the 2012 season.
The team played their home games under head coach James Fuller at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia. The Raiders earned a 10-2 record, placing tied for 1st in the league, qualifying for the playoffs. They were defeated in PIFL Cup I, 56-60 by the Albany Panthers. | 509 |
5607575 | The original designation for US 50 from Carson City to Ely was Route 2 and 2A. East of Ely was originally numbered Route 7 to the modern junction with US 93 and Route 14 from there to the Utah state line.
The modern route of US 50 has significantly changed since the highway was first commissioned in 1926. The biggest change is between Ely and Green River, Utah. The first contiguous route of the highway between these cites followed the modified routing of the Lincoln Highway to Salt Lake City. | 497 |
84271 | He argued that corporations and trade unions could only increase prices to the extent that their market power allowed. He argued that in situations of excessive market power, price controls effectively controlled inflation, but cautioned against using them in markets that were basically efficient such as agricultural goods and housing. He noted that price controls were much easier to enforce in industries with relatively few buyers and sellers. Galbraith's view of market power was not entirely negative; he also noted that the power of US firms played a part in the success of the US economy. | 597 |
181181 | Copenhagen International Choreography Competition, Copenhagen, Denmark (CICC), founded in 2008, annual
Helsinki Ballet Competition, Choreography Award, Helsinki, Finland
Moscow Ballet Competition and Contest for Choreographers, Moscow, Russia
New Adventures Choreographer Award, London, UK
Prix de la Danse de Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Valentina Kozlova International Ballet Competition, Brussels, Belgium
Varna International Ballet Competition, Choreography Award, Varna, | 474 |
3952573 | "I started with basics: cleaning stalls, walking horses and doing whatever it took to be close to it. Eventually I graduated to galloping horses when I was 9, 10 years old. From that point on it's all I wanted to do."
Albarado first began to ride at the age of 10, schooled by Shelton LeBlanc, a trainer in South Louisiana. Albarado began to ride at the Louisiana bush tracks at the age of 12 and turned professional at age 16. | 427 |
1373362 | The essay "" (Green) was written by Zhu Ziqing about the beauty of Meiyu Pond () and waterfall in the Middle Yandang Mountains in Xianyan Subdistrict, Ouhai District, Wenzhou of southeastern Zhejiang province in eastern China after his visits to the area in 1923. A selection from "" (Green) is among the sixty potential reading selections test takers may be asked to read for the Putonghua Proficiency Test. | 408 |
234647 | Located near France's main business district La Défense, Neuilly-sur-Seine also hosts several corporate headquarters:
Bureau Veritas, Chanel, Marathon Media, JCDecaux, Thales Group, M6 Group, Sephora, PricewaterhouseCoopers France, Parfums Christian Dior (in 2019), Orangina France, Grant Thornton International France. | 319 |
373229 | Kent: Hand & Flower Press 1955)
Picture of Salkeld with the Irish Womens' Writers Club in 1938 held by the UCD Archives | 120 |
206790 | Order "Exilispirales" Pallen, Rodriguez-R & Alikhan 2022
Family "Exilispiraceae" Pallen, Rodriguez-R & Alikhan 2022
Genus Exilispira Imachi et al. 2008
Order Spirochaetales Buchanan 1917 ["Entomospirales" Pallen, Rodriguez-R & Alikhan 2022; "Marispirochaetales" Pallen, Rodriguez-R & Alikhan 2022; "Salinispirales" Pallen, | 325 |
317238 | In this section, al-Sufi presents 2 different views/illustrations of the specified Ptolemaic constellations: the constellation viewed in the sky from the ground and the constellation as viewed on top of a globe. The latter view can be explained by accounts of al-Sufi's drawing process, whereby the author carefully fitted a thin sheet of paper on top of a celestial globe and then directly copied the constellation outlines and star positions from the engravings. | 464 |
4641117 | EC725 Caracal fleet will be used for combat search-and-rescue, naval operations, medical evacuation and military transportation and will be operated by the Kuwait Air Force and National Guard.
On September 12, 2015, the Eurofighter consortium revealed that the Eurofighter Typhoon had been selected by Kuwait to update its fleet with 28 new fighter jets. In September 2016, it was also announced that the sale of up to 40 Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet had been submitted to the US Congress for approval. | 503 |
71040518 | This collision broke the cables that connected Piauí to Silvado and prevented the fleet from carrying out the transposition, requiring repairs to both ships. Two officers from Piauí came out of the ship's interior and managed to repair the cables, even under artillery fire from the fort.
It is probable the battleships Silvado and Piauí overtook Cabral, after the second collision, and completed the passage first, as Silvado's onboard log reports that the vessel finished the crossing at 4:40 AM, after which three rockets that signaled the success were launched. | 565 |
69877684 | He also argued that the Ukrainian leadership had "wasted and frittered away the achievements of many generations", accusing them of imposing a nationalist, anti-Russian sentiment against the will of the Ukrainian people. The article received a detailed response from British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on Gov.uk on 17 January 2022.
On 30 November 2021, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that an expansion of NATO's presence in Ukraine, especially the deployment of any long-range missiles capable of striking Russian cities or missile defense systems similar to those in Romania and Poland, would be a "red line" issue for Russia. | 639 |
36017704 | Attractions: The Parque de los Príncipes, the Seville Fair, the Puente de San Telmo, the Museo de Carruajes, Los Remedios' tower and the Cuba Square.
Seville's international airport, San Pablo is in this district, which lies on the north bank of the Guadaira, a tributary of the Guadalquivir. | 292 |
74463568 | She retired in 1977 but did not leave her post at the museum until she was finally replaced by the new director, Ramón Corzo Sánchez in 1978.
She died in Cádiz in 1994, at the age of 87.
"El Museo Arqueológico de Cádiz". En Revista Geográfica Española, 13. (1943)
"El tesoro del Cortijo de Évora". En Archivo Español de Arqueología. 50-57. | 341 |
11254581 | The William Allan Award, given by the American Society of Human Genetics, was established in 1961 in memory of William Allan (1881–1943), one of the first American physicians to conduct extensive research in human genetics.
The William Allan Award is presented annually to recognize substantial and far-reaching scientific contributions to human genetics carried out over a sustained period of scientific inquiry and productivity. An award of $25,000 and an engraved medal are presented at the Annual Meeting. | 510 |
2208066 | Bifes Mal Passados: Passeios e outras catástrofes por terras de Sua Majestade, Gradiva, 2014,
A Brilliant Darkness: The Extraordinary Life and Disappearance of Ettore Majorana, the Troubled Genius of the Nuclear Age, Basic Books, 2009/2010,
Faster than the Speed of Light: The Story of a Scientific Speculation, Basic Books, 2003, | 334 |
19744188 | The predicted size of this new city region is around 700,000 people who would live within 30 minutes drive from the centre of Swansea.
Following a Welsh Government commissioned report recommending the creation of the city region in July 2012, the Swansea Bay city region was established on 18 July 2013. The city region would include the local authorities of Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Neath Port Talbot and Swansea. Sir Terry Matthews has been appointed chairman of the Swansea Bay City Region Board. | 508 |
6162464 | In 2011 the average local and cantonal tax rate on a married resident, with two children, of Riggisberg making 150,000 CHF was 12.7%, while an unmarried resident's rate was 18.7%. For comparison, the average rate for the entire canton in the same year, was 14.2% and 22.0%, while the nationwide average was 12.3% and 21.1% respectively.
In 2009 there were a total of 1,021 tax payers in the municipality. | 404 |
20390995 | The film, starring Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani, was selected as the Afghan entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but was not nominated.
Rahimi's third feature film as director, Our Lady of the Nile, premiered as the opening film of the Contemporary World Cinema program at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival. | 358 |
327184 | Wheein (born 1995), singer and member of Mamamoo
Choi Yu-jin (born 1996), singer and member of CLC and Kep1er
Choi Byung-chan (born 1997), singer and member of Victon
Yang Hong-seok, (born 1997), basketball player
Na Jae-min (born 2000), singer and member of NCT | 266 |
531930 | This gave them a majority in both Houses for the first time.
On 15 January 2006, the runoff was held. Bachelet won with nearly the 54% of the votes, becoming the first female president of Chile. She was also the fourth Coalition candidate and third Socialist to win. | 266 |
31277859 | The New Hanseatic League, established in February 2018 by like-minded finance ministers from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands and Sweden, is pushing to develop the European Stability Mechanism into a full European Monetary Fund that would redistribute wealth from trade surplus to trade deficit EU member states.
In 2020, the Delors Centre think tank proposed a major reform to the ESM by bringing it into EU law. | 451 |
66716825 | Charles was a member of the sports club of the 1st Artillery regiment of the Swedish army.
Equestrians at the 1912 Summer Olympics | 130 |
71271363 | | 616979 || || — || July 21, 2002 || Palomar || NEAT || || align=right data-sort-value="0.77" | 770 m ||
| 616980 || || — || August 6, 2002 || Palomar || NEAT || || align=right data-sort-value="0. | 201 |
11620714 | Deuteronomy is treated separately from Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers. Its place in the documentary hypothesis is anomalous, as it, unlike the other four, consists of a single "source". | 193 |
1546513 | Warm currents such as the Gulf Stream in the western Atlantic have a major influence on their seasonal distribution.
Being the most tropic of all the billfishes, they spend a lot of time in the water column shifting from the top to a depth of 100 meters. They spend most nights near the surface and dive to deeper depths during the day. Limited from going any lower by the water temperature and oxygen levels.
The blue marlin's latitudinal range extends from about 45°N to about 35°S. | 485 |
51565227 | Changes to Q70 include new front and rear fascias, new grille design, Infiniti signature LED headlights, LED taillights, LED fog lights and side rearview mirrors with integrated LED turn signals, 3 new body colours (Hermosa Blue, Chestnut Bronze and Graphite Shadow) with Moonlight White colour including Pearl option, revised interior content and trim, with leatherette replacing leather-appointed seating on base Q70 grades, revised 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheel designs, addition of optional Backup Collision Intervention, standard Active Noise Control noise cancellation, | 574 |
4047265 | It is not until they are about 5 months old do most young Verreaux's eagle-owl show the ability to capture prey for themselves. However, the stage at which the young of this species becomes independent appears remarkably variable. One ringed 9-month-old moved away from its nest area and was thus seemingly fully independent. | 326 |
193049 | On 10 May 2008, Torquay lost 1–0 in the FA Trophy final to Ebbsfleet United at Wembley, with former Gulls striker Chris McPhee scoring the winner just before half-time.
Torquay started their second season in the Conference Premier as badly as the first one had finished, picking up only 5 points from their opening 7 games. However, the following three months were to be the best in years, as Torquay remained unbeaten from 7 September 2008 to 2 December 2008, setting a 17-game unbeaten record. | 495 |
68115796 | DPP Mohamed Faizal called the case a "shocking case without parallel", and called the accused's actions heinous and cruel. He also said that Gaiyathiri was clearly unremorseful as she placed the blame on Piang for her alleged uncleanliness and both Gaiyathiri's violence and the offences were clearly not related to the hygienic reasons. Rather, the prosecutor described the violence and murder as "a function of the accused (Gaiyathiri) viewing the victim (Piang) as a lesser human being". | 490 |
70819027 | While playing against the New York Yankees on June 28, Ruiz was the final out, grounding out to Josh Donaldson, in Domingo Germán's perfect game. In a July 5 game against the Detroit Tigers, Ruiz stole his 43rd base of the season in the 12–3 victory. In doing so, he set the A's rookie record for stolen bases in a season, surpassing the previous record of 42 set by Mitchell Page in 1977. On July 7, the A's placed Ruiz on the 10-day injured list with a shoulder injury. | 471 |
43651852 | under Solitar's supervision in 1961; this was the first Ph.D. awarded at Adelphi. Karrass remained on the faculty with Solitar, where they founded a summer institute for high school mathematics teachers. Solitar moved to Polytechnic University in 1967, and then (as department chair) to York University in 1968, along with Karrass.
Solitar married J. Francien Hageman, a Dutch woman, in 1976. He died of a heart attack on April 28, 2008. | 437 |
46268800 | The 1990 Islington Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Islington London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council. | 234 |
6870497 | James M. Baker, 1904 (acting librarian)
Edward C. Goodwin, 1904—1906 (acting librarian) | 87 |
33644297 | In Volks v Robinson, endorsing Dawood and enumerating these instruments, the court found that "there can be no doubt that our Constitution recognises the institution of marriage." It cited a provision in the Bill of Rights which, "in substance," provides for "marriages concluded under any tradition, or a system of religious, personal or family law." The court concluded that "both the Constitution and international instruments impose an obligation on our country to protect the institution of marriage." | 506 |
37411906 | "Kinda Fuzzy" (E, Koool G Murder, The Chet, P-Boo) – 3:38
"Accident Prone" (E, P-Boo) – 2:48
"Peach Blossom" (E, Koool G Murder, The Chet) – 4:05
"On the Ropes" (E, Koool G Murder, The Chet) – 3:10
"The Turnaround" (E, Koool G Murder, | 234 |
1195514 | Additionally, the inductive effects resulting from signaling between cell populations in EBs results in spatially and temporally defined changes, which promote complex morphogenesis. Tissue-like structures are often exhibited within EBs, including the appearance of blood islands reminiscent of early blood vessel structures in the developing embryo, as well as the patterning of neurite extensions (indicative of neuron organization) and spontaneous contractile activity (indicative of cardiomyocyte differentiation) when EBs are plated onto adhesive substrates such as gelatin. More recently, complex structures, including optic cup-like structures were created in vitro resulting from EB differentiation. | 708 |
58828180 | Then in the modern times, the beloved gardens of Gertrude Jekyll (Munstead Wood), Vita Sackville-West (Sissinghurst Castle Garden) and Major Lawrence Johnston (Hidcote Manor Garden). The current canon of the good garden: a formal structure in combination with an informal planting, especially the perennials. | 308 |
3142024 | Tin House was honored by major American literary awards and anthologies, particularly for its fiction. A story from the Summer 2003 issue, "Breasts" by Stuart Dybek, was featured in The Best American Short Stories for 2004, and in 2006, "Window" by Deborah Eisenberg was a "juror favorite" in The O. Henry Prize Stories.
In December 2018, Tin House announced that they were shuttering their literary magazine after 20 years to focus on their book releases and workshops. | 470 |
64409871 | Maccabi Petah Tikva were promoted as the winners of the 2019–20 Liga Leumit. Bnei Sakhnin were promoted as the Runner-ups of the 2019–20 Liga Leumit. The two teams returned just one year after their relegation.
Hapoel Ra'anana and Sektzia Nes Tziona were relegated to the 2020–21 Liga Leumit after finishing the 2019–20 Israeli Premier League in the bottom two places. | 368 |
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