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14231560 | Yvette and Yvonne Sylvander are Swedish twins who were the cover models who appeared as the first multi-subject Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue models. They appeared together on the swimsuit issue cover of the January 19, 1976, issue. They also appeared in the magazine.
Year of birth missing (living people) | 312 |
15677755 | Due to the growth of photovoltaics, prices for PV systems have rapidly declined since their introduction; however, they vary by market and the size of the system. In 2014, prices for residential 5-kilowatt systems in the United States were around $3.29 per watt, while in the highly penetrated German market, prices for rooftop systems of up to 100 kW declined to €1.24 per watt. | 379 |
46575317 | The creation of the juvenile court was not Flower's only accomplishment; she was also prominent in the creation of Illinois Training School for nurses, the foundation of the John Worthy School, and played many major roles in the Chicago School System. Flower was very interested in helping juveniles, which leads to her biggest creation - the juvenile court, founded on July 1, 1899, in Cook County, Illinois. Before the juvenile court, children as young as seven were sent to jails with adult criminals. | 504 |
71294082 | People from Beaufort County, South Carolina
African Americans in World War II
Recipients of the Navy Cross (United States) | 122 |
287662 | Dunlin Species Account - Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Dunlin - Calidris alpina - USGS Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter
Ageing and sexing (PDF; 1.6 MB) by Javier Blasco-Zumeta & Gerd-Michael Heinze | 203 |
10583346 | Joseph Andrews (1977) . Wicked Squire's Steward
Young Catherine (1991) (TV) . Doctor Lande
Only in Hollywood (2002) . The Preacher
Alumni of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
McGill University Faculty of Law alumni | 214 |
55294383 | minor – type locality for species
†Eoanaphes – type locality for genus
†Eoanaphes stethynioides – type locality for species
†Eoanomala – type locality for genus
†Eoanomala melas – type locality for species
†Eoeustochus – type locality for genus | 249 |
9534355 | WRTA buses have been free to ride since 2020, making it the longest-running fare-free system of public transportation in the United States. Currently, the fare-free program is extended until at least June 2024.
The WRTA currently provides fixed route bus service to Worcester, and the surrounding towns of Auburn, Brookfield, East Brookfield, Leicester, Millbury, Oxford, Shrewsbury, Southbridge, Spencer, Webster, West Boylston. | 430 |
7857535 | With this ensemble, he was able to shape his orchestral composition style (see Style): especially for these artists, he wrote Gran fantasia for flute, clarinet, French horn, trumpet, trombone, and orchestra, which today is found in Florence and Fano (see Sources).
His great work at the Cappella convinced the Grand Duke to nominate Mabellini as Director of the Pergola Theater in 1848. | 386 |
550181 | The fact that mindfulness of the hindrances is also connected to remembering the instructions on how to remove and prevent the hindrances (not just watch it mindfully) is supported by other early discourses like the Gopakamoggallāna-sutta and its parallels (like MĀ 145). Anālayo thus sees this practice as twofold: the receptive mode of just being aware of the hindrances and the more active mode of understanding how the hindrance arises and how it can be abandoned through a skillful deployment of right effort. | 514 |
2155008 | Daily entertaining activities like Laro ng Lahi (old Filipino games), Basketball Tournaments and search for Mutya sang Kasag were organized topped by the eagerly anticipated all-new Street Dancing Competition based on the idea of Kasag's preservation for future generations and Kasag's nature and thanksgiving to the bountiful season of fishing.
Selected Kasag performers regularly compete in other festivals. Banate is represented by Tribu Kasag in the Kasadyahan portion of the Dinagyang Festival every January in Iloilo City. | 528 |
1105447 | At the start of the 20th century, Melbourne dentist and cornet player Arthur Russell bought a share in a small touring American circus that visited Melbourne, called Hoyts Circus. Russell toured with the circus as a magician, but it did not prove to be a financial success. In 1908, he started presenting moving pictures at St George's Hall in Bourke Street, accompanying the silent films with his small family band: his wife on piano, son on drums, and Russell on cornet. | 472 |
2888901 | Furthermore, in ethnographic studies of the 19th or early 20th century, the Vlachs of eastern Serbia were regarded as Romanians in an undisputed way. However, after 1859 and the formation of the first modern Romanian state, this practice was reversed, with the name of "Vlach" being imposed over on the community of eastern Serbia to break similarities with the Romanians; this was intensified after the creation of Yugoslavia. | 427 |
32503149 | The program was based on an earlier study by the American Academy of Nursing which identified 14 characteristics of healthcare organizations that excelled in recruitment and retention of registered nurses.
Following a pilot program involving five hospitals, in 1994, ANCC awarded the first Magnet recognition to the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, WA.
In 1997, ANCC changed the official name of the program to the Magnet Nursing Services Recognition Program.
The following year, the program was expanded by ANCC to include recognition of long term care facilities.
By 2000, ANCC had received numerous requests to expand the program outside of the US. | 670 |
7051120 | One World Trade Center reaches ground level.
George W. Bush dedicates the Pentagon Memorial to the public on the occasion of the seventh anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announces that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's trial will be transferred from a military commission to the civilian U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. | 379 |
66056825 | She served as Women Chief of UMNO of Gerik, Women Chief of UMNO of Perak and Women Committee Member of UMNO.
In 2004, she was appointed as the Women's Chief of UMNO Gerik branch. In 2013, she was appointed as the Women's Chief of UMNO Perak and also Committee Member of UMNO Women's Wing. She was the Communication Supervisor of KEMAS Pengkalan Hulu and Chairman of Public Library Institution of Perak from 2014 to 2019. | 420 |
4270540 | 3:10 to Yuma is a 2007 American western action drama film directed by James Mangold and produced by Cathy Konrad, starring Russell Crowe and Christian Bale in the lead roles with supporting performances by Peter Fonda, Gretchen Mol, Ben Foster, Dallas Roberts, Alan Tudyk, Vinessa Shaw, and Logan Lerman. It is about a drought-impoverished rancher (Bale) who takes on the dangerous job of taking a notorious outlaw (Crowe) to justice. | 434 |
24963725 | Billy finds the key to two of his wishes when he meets Phyllis (Season Hubley), a sassy young woman with dreams of her own, one of which is to open a beauty salon. The two set out to work together and realize their dreams. Phyllis makes his first come true when they walk into a jazz club and she encourages him to play his saxophone. Billy plays well enough to awe the customers into stopping their conversations and listen to him play.
As time passes, Billy realizes he cannot keep his secret from Phyllis any longer. | 522 |
28000588 | Next, a green stain is applied for 10 seconds, then rinsed with ethanol. The slide is placed under a compound light microscope for sperm observation. If sperm are present, the heads will stain red and the mid-piece and tail stain green. However, not all males release sperm in their semen. If a male is aspermic or oligospermic, they either have no sperm or a low sperm count. Vasectomized males will not release sperm either. When sperm cells are not present, a second confirmatory test, the p30/PSA test, is performed. | 520 |
11199486 | The Falling Soldier (full title: Loyalist Militiaman at the Moment of Death, Cerro Muriano, September 5, 1936) is a black and white photograph by Robert Capa, claimed to have been taken on Saturday, September 5, 1936. It was said to depict the death of a Republican Iberian Federation of Libertarian Youth (FIJL) soldier, during the Battle of Cerro Muriano in the Spanish Civil War. The soldier in the photograph was later claimed to be the anarchist militiaman Federico Borrell García. | 486 |
9354727 | Hungary during the Second World War
The Hungarian Second Army had four commanders from March 1, 1940 - November 13, | 115 |
6226271 | In this context, planning with a group of people to save a certain amount of money. The concept is also known in Jamaica as Paadna Money(Partner Money) or simply as Paadna.
The 1990s saw significant growth in the number of clients per susu collector in other African countries, and growth in the size of individual deposits, according to Aryeetey and Udry (1995). Today, Susu collectors provide many Ghanaians who would otherwise be denied credit with access to money they need to start up small venture projects that in many cases benefit the community as a whole. | 566 |
55439035 | The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Oklahoma, acting on behalf of two Oklahoma residents, filed a lawsuit challenging Wyrick's appointment, arguing that he did not meet residency requirements for his judgeship. The Oklahoma Supreme Court dismissed the lawsuit on the grounds that the two residents lacked standing to sue.
On November 17, 2017, Wyrick was named by President Donald Trump as a potential nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States.
Wyrick ran in the retention election in November 2018 for a new six-year term. | 540 |
62069440 | Mahmudul Haque Rubel is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Sherpur-3.
Rubel was elected to parliament from Sherpur-3 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001. His father, Md Sherajul Haque, is a former Member of Parliament from Sherpur-3 and his uncle, A. K. M. Fazlul Haque of Bangladesh Awami League, is the incumbent member of parliament. | 398 |
17276375 | - The End Records / Mnemosyne (2010)
Place of birth missing (living people) | 75 |
39423316 | From 13 to 19 January 1940, Walker joined the destroyer leaders and and the sloop in escorting Convoy HG 15F during the final leg of its voyage from Gibraltar to Liverpool; Broke detached on 15 January and the destroyer joined the escort to relieve Keppel on 17 January. From 25 to 26 March, Walker, the destroyer leader , and the destroyers and escorted convoy Convoy OG 23 in the Southwestern Approaches during the first part of her voyage from the United Kingdom to Gibraltar until relieved by two French Navy warships. | 528 |
44482420 | Mactaggarts Woolstore is a heritage-listed wool warehouse at 53 Vernon Terrace, Teneriffe, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1926 by Stuart Brothers (Sydney). It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
The Mactaggart's Woolstore was built in 1926 for the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, one of some sixteen woolstores erected in the first half of the twentieth century along the Brisbane River at Teneriffe. | 472 |
4334213 | Hammonds struggled with the national team initially, but agreed to sign with the Orioles in July 1992, receiving a $975,000 signing bonus, the largest of any player chosen in that draft. Upon signing, his hitting improved.
Without having played a single professional game, Baseball America rated Hammonds as the 19th best prospect in baseball. | 343 |
582127 | Short whip example Short vertical antennas such as used for HF mobile, are dominated by capacitive reactance ( shaded lower half-labrys, , labelled " dominant"), in addition to networks and , they can be easily matched with inductor-only networks or , which is similar (but not identical) to connecting two taps onto a single grounded coil at the base of the whip.
Unlike the more complicated networks, described below, the ‘L’ network does not allow independent choice of operating , nor phase shift.
High implies less loss, but also narrow operating bandwidth. | 565 |
116538 | In 1988, Leander McCormick-Goodhart, real estate developer and descendant of the estate owners, sent the school a $10,000 donation after receiving an invitation to attend a school event. That same year, 60 percent of the school population of 610 students was foreign born from 45 different countries and spoke 27 languages.
In 1955, Langley Park was "the fastest growing trade area in Metropolitan Washington", with 200,000 people located within a radius. Affordable housing attracted a community consisting mostly of young couples with families. | 548 |
56565171 | De Moy was buried inside the cathedral and a street in Antwerp was named after him. | 83 |
31026778 | After the wedding, Maria Ester and Pablo return home, where they see Lolita about to leave. Maria Ester demands to know why, and Lolita states that she needs to do some business. Maria Ester then states that she wants Lolita to work for her, and when her adoptive mother demands to know why, Maria Ester simply says that she cannot bear to be parted from Lolita. As Luis and Teresa wait for Don Justo, who asked them to come by to escort Lolita to their home, Don Justo appears. | 478 |
62507360 | Yong’s defence counsel has called 3 witnesses, of which Yong himself testified that it was a political ploy to frame him, while his second witness was his wife (Madam Too Choon Lai), who testified that on that day the 2 of them were together with Yong’s friend at the house, and at all material time, Yong was with his friend (who was not called as a witness) and the wife was only away from the home for 10 minutes with the son for a McDonald’s run, and that the alleged incident could not have taken place in that 10 minutes. | 527 |
327217 | The Id Kah Mosque (, ; ; from Persian: عیدگاه, Eidgāh, meaning "Place of Festivities") is a historic mosque and tourist site located in Kashgar, Xinjiang, China.
The mosque was built in 1442 (although it incorporated older structures dating back to 996) by Saqsiz Mirza, the elder of two sons of Amir Sayyid Ali, to commemorate his ancestors. The mosque covers an area of around 16,000 square meters. | 400 |
10562659 | Other guns included the 76 mm L5 and 76 mm L23 for armoured cars, the 105 mm L13 for the Abbot SP artillery, the L16 81mm Mortar for the Infantry, and to provide an even more tangible link with the present, the 105 mm L119 and L118 Light Gun for the Artillery.
The first delivery of the L118 to the British Army took place in 1974, a variant of the L119 Light Gun – which was type classified in record time by the United States Army as the M119 howitzer. | 454 |
1888998 | Worldvision had obtained good relations from the Big Three networks who produced it, notably NBC, who produced Little House on the Prairie, and CBS, who produced Spencer's Pilots, which Worldvision distributed for international syndication.
Around the same time, Worldvision decided to return distribution rights to the game show The Dating Game back to Chuck Barris Productions, and retains distribution rights to The Newlywed Game until its completion of its network run. | 473 |
66394933 | He was promoted to major on 10 September 1918 and lieutenant colonel on 19 October 1918. He was the director of the non-commissioned officers school at the Coast Artillery School from 8 April 1919 to 11 June 1919. He served briefly with the American Expeditionary Forces in France until 6 October 1919, and then returned to the Coast Artillery School as an instructor.
Loomis reverted to his substantive rank of captain on 11 February 1920, but was promoted to major again on 1 July. | 483 |
17212038 | On 11February Courbet's task force met the cruisers Kaiji (開濟), Nanchen (南琛) and Nanrui (南瑞), three of the most modern ships in the Chinese fleet, near Shipu Bay, accompanied by the frigate (馭遠) and the composite sloop Chengqing (澄慶). | 235 |
20509584 | While rationally aware that Zuwayza can't afford to offend the victorious Unkerlant, Hajjaj makes a gesture of loyalty to a friend in trouble and goes into retirement (where his opinion and "unofficial" involvement in sensitive diplomatic issues are still highly regarded).
Krasta is a Valmerian marchioness. She is Skarnu's extremely haughty, shrewish, and spoiled sister. | 373 |
1201311 | However, he still lacked the hand-eye coordination necessary to play the piano.
Gilley died on May 7, 2022, of complications from bone cancer.
In 2017, Gilley was awarded the Key to the City of Winchester, Virginia, by the Hon. David Smith at the Shenandoah Conservatory of Music's Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre at Bonnie Blue's Roadhouse Classic Concert.
In 2020, a road in Pasadena, Texas, was renamed in his honor as Mickey Gilley Boulevard. | 438 |
3317590 | At the beginning of the episode, Bart can be heard whistling The Simpsons theme song and Marge tells him "not to whistle that annoying tune". Krusty yells "hey kid" and throws Bart his towel in a homage to the 1979 Coca-Cola commercial "Hey Kid, Catch!". Bart records an "I Didn't Do It" rap with the backing track from MC Hammer's "U Can't Touch This", while MC Hammer himself is in the recording studio calling Bart "propa". | 426 |
26322867 | is a private junior college in Tsu, Mie, Japan. It was established as a junior college in 1966. It became coeducational in April 1997.
Private universities and colleges in Japan
Universities and colleges in Mie Prefecture | 221 |
72733900 | Other groups that were booked to appear there were Sound Spectrum from London, Ontario, Mud Flat from Toronto, and Pour Soul from England.
The single, "I Believe in Sunshine" bw "Lady" was issued on Tuesday GH 102X in September 1970.
Entering the chart at #94 on October 3, 1970, it peaked at #16 on the eighth week. It spent a total of seventeen weeks in the chart. The single also got to #5 on the Top 50 MAPL Canadian chart on 24th of October. | 446 |
12453781 | A pair of anterior dorsal vertebrae from a dicraeosaurid that were also found in the La Amarga Formation, MOZ-Pv 6126-1 and MOZ-Pv 6126-2, could be additional remains of Amargatitanis, or belong to the other La Amarga Formation dicraeosaurid, Amargasaurus. | 256 |
287528 | Architectural critic Ada Louise Huxtable derided the new flag as a "simple-minded, vainglorious proposal" and asked, "Does anyone really want to spend $850,000 to upstage the Statue of Liberty?"
The TBTA stopped collecting tolls for Brooklyn-bound drivers on the Verrazzano Bridge in 1986 and doubled the toll for Staten Island-bound drivers. This was a result of a bill introduced by Guy V. Molinari, the U.S. representative for Staten Island, as part of an initiative to reduce traffic that accumulated at the toll booth on Staten Island. | 540 |
56674475 | Little is known of the tribe, other than that they were composed of several clans with a moiety system.
Already at the time of earliest European penetration of their territory, the Jeithi were being displaced by pressure from the Wiradjuri on their territory to the east. | 271 |
73796142 | Discharges of industrial waste into the lower reaches ceased in the 1980s when trade wastes were connected to piped sewer mains. However, the stream remained highly polluted with toxic sediments. In 2010, the stream was described as one of the most polluted waterways in New Zealand. Pressure from the community beginning around 2003 helped to trigger a major project to clean up the lower reaches. This project was declared complete in June 2010, after the removal of 56,000 tonnes of toxic waste. | 498 |
37440004 | Pioneira – (joint venture with Dois Vales Group)
Paladino – (joint venture with Mitsui Co.) | 94 |
67304 | Tourism is increasingly becoming a major employer in the local area. Begonias have been cultivated in the Ghent area since 1860. Belgium is the world's largest producer of begonias, planting 60 million tubers per year. Eighty percent of the crop is exported.
In the past, Liège was one of the most important steel-making centres in Europe. Starting in 1817, John Cockerill extensively developed the iron and steel industry. The industrial complex of Seraing was the largest in the world. | 487 |
15351813 | The Muslim state Showa and the new Christian state under Yekuno Amlak formed an alliance to counter the influence of Damot in the region.
Damot's history as an independent entity ended after the conquest of the region by Emperor Amda Seyon in the fourteenth century and remained under the Solomonic dynasty's influence afterwards. Originally located south of the Abay and west of the Muger River, under the pressure of Oromo attacks the rulers were forced to resettle north of the Abay in southern Gojjam between 1574 and 1606. | 527 |
26241814 | The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Ernests Gulbis defeated Ivo Karlović, 6–2, 6–3.
It was Gulbis' first singles title of his career. | 223 |
3431539 | In a deviation from other American superstations available within the country, the Canadian feed of WPCH does not retransmit CW network programming or the station's WANF-produced newscasts, offering alternate content in its place.
Clips of 17 Update Early in the Morning, maintained by former anchor Bill Tush
Television channels and stations established in 1967 | 363 |
69573224 | The Girl Who Smiled Beads was a New York Times best seller.
The book received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, calling it "a powerful coming-of-age story." It also received positive reviews from The Washington Post, Star Tribune, Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, and The Atlantic. The New York Times Book Review provided a mixed review. The New York Times included it in one of their "recommended books" lists. | 428 |
4107689 | Kaiser Steel Corporation was incorporated on December 1, 1941, for the purpose of manufacturing steel in Southern California. The finished steel was needed to supply the various shipbuilding facilities controlled by Henry J. Kaiser on the west coast. These facilities were building ships for the British government and were using costly eastern steel that was in short supply. After obtaining the $125 million needed, construction of the mill in Fontana, California, began. In August 1943, the first plate steel rolled off the production line there. | 553 |
2618680 | In his book "Some You Win" Wilson revealed he had a strained relationship with Balding and that led to him retiring in 1997. Balding has fronted coverage of the Grand National, infamously humiliating Liam Treadwell, Grand National winning jockey in 2009 on Mon Mome.
Balding has reported from seven Olympic Games, for BBC Radio in Atlanta and for BBC Television in Sydney, Athens, Beijing, London, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo. | 423 |
54437470 | Lee Yeong-gwang (, born 1965) is a South Korean poet and educator. He was born in 1965 in Gyeongsangbuk-do. He graduated from Korea University’s graduate school. He has won the 8th Nojak Literature Prize in 2008, the 11th Jihoon Prize (Literature Prize) in 2011, and the 11th Midang Literary Award in the same year. | 315 |
67422030 | Following the complete closure of all Nazi German media, the launch and operation of completely new newspaper titles began by licensing carefully selected Germans as publishers. Licenses were granted to Germans not involved in Nazi propaganda to establish those newspapers, including Frankfurter Rundschau (August 1945), Der Tagesspiegel (Berlin; September 1945), and Süddeutsche Zeitung (Munich; October 1945).
Radio stations were run by the military government. | 463 |
9462272 | After being encouraged to pursue a singing career by Ernestine Schumann-Heink, Harrold moved to New York in 1906 to pursue studies in opera and acting. He made his stage debut in the summer of 1906 in the light operetta The Social Whirl at The Shubert Organization's Casino Theatre. The following year he portrayed Lord Drinkwell in the original production of Julian Edwards and Stanislaus Stange's The Belle of London Town at the Lincoln Square Theatre. In 1908 he performed in the touring vaudeville show Wine, Women, & Song. | 527 |
102282 | In an article that appeared in Science, eight weeks after the DNA study, Eugene Foster, the lead co-author of the DNA study, is reported to have "made it clear that Thomas was only one of eight or more Jeffersons who may have fathered Eston Hemings". The Thomas Jefferson Foundation (TJF) published in 2000 an independent historic review in combination with the DNA data, as did the National Genealogical Society in 2001; scholars involved mostly concluded Jefferson was probably the father of all Hemings' children. | 516 |
72135157 | The Maahunui volcanic field is an extinct basaltic submarine Miocene monogenetic volcanic field off the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand to the south of the more recent Banks Peninsula Volcano.
Over 30 volcanic features including craters and cones have been described in the Maahunui Volcanic Field, even although most are buried in up to thickness of ocean sediment. These are intraplate small-volume single event volcanoes. | 440 |
43059351 | American expatriate basketball people in Israel
American expatriate basketball people in the Philippines
American expatriate basketball people in Russia
American expatriate basketball people in Serbia
American expatriate basketball people in South Korea
American expatriate basketball people in Turkey | 301 |
47770160 | Born: Kenneth Colley, actor, in Manchester, England
Eugen Weidmann was arrested by French police for murder. Weidmann shot one officer in the arm with a revolver, but the other officer managed to beat him down with a hammer.
The Brazilian football club Esporte Clube Flamengo was founded.
Born: Michael Bowen, artist, in Beverly Hills, California (d. 2009); James MacArthur, actor, in Washington, D.C. (d. | 405 |
205135 | A younger generation included John Minton, Michael Ayrton, John Craxton, Keith Vaughan, Robert Colquhoun, and Robert MacBryde.
Gallery of landscape paintings from different periods | 180 |
33346462 | June 28: Florida rejoins the United States.
August 11: Tampa reincorporates a town.
July 31: Orlando is first incorporated being a town.
1877: Compromise of 1877 completed the withdrawal of U.S. | 194 |
169107 | The Scarborough and Whitby Railway, which follows a scenic route along the coast, was built in 1885; it required construction of the red brick Larpool Viaduct across the Esk Valley into Whitby. The line closed as a result of the Beeching axe in 1965; the trackbed is now used as a footpath, bridleway and by cyclists. The Whitby, Redcar and Middlesbrough Union Railway had a station at Whitby West Cliff and ran close to the cliffs to the north of the town. | 457 |
23678472 | Alvin Duke Chandler (1902–1987), American academic administrator
Andrea Chandler, American farmer and sailor
Anna Chandler (1884–1957), American actress and singer
Annie Chandler (swimmer) (born 1987), American swimmer
Ben Chandler (born 1959), American politician | 265 |
40196712 | During this time, Morley's department researched into the normal and abnormal development of speech in a group of over 1000 children at ages 2,4,6 and 15 as part of the Newcastle Thousand Families survey. In 1957 she published part of this study together with examples of her work in multidisciplinary clinics as The Development and Disorders of Speech in Childhood. This work was regarded as a landmark in speech pathology in the United States of America. In 1958, on the basis of this book, Morley was awarded the degree of DSc by the University of Durham. | 558 |
17786674 | Effective May 8, 2023, BDJ Radio Enterprises sold KXEN and translator K264CY to Louis Eckelkamp's East Central Broadcasting. | 124 |
13001010 | The responsible feudal lords were the Lords of Steinkallenfels, the Lords of Kyrburg (Kirn) and the Rhinegraves of Grumbach. Eschenau was nevertheless time and again transferred by the territorial lords to subordinate castle lords and officials. While in the 14th century the village was held by the Lords of Montfort, in the late 15th century it passed in equal shares to Heinrich of Ramberg, Emerich of Löwenstein and Rudolf of Alben. | 436 |
25038481 | According to the Weld-Blundell Prism, Išbi-erra reigned for 33 years and this is corroborated by the number of his extant year-names. While in many ways this dynasty emulated that of the preceding one, its language was Akkadian as the Sumerian language had become moribund in the latter stages of the third dynasty of Ur.
At the outset of his career, Ishbi-Erra was an official working for Sumerian King Ibbi-Sin, the last king of the third dynasty of Ur. | 455 |
14033769 | Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Arizona
1995 : Seven Painters, Nicholas Alexander Gallery, New York, New York, curated by Ronnie Landfield
1991 : The Legacy of Karl Blossfeldt, Jan Turner Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1987 : Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, California
1987 : Vision of Innerspace, Wight Gallery, U.C.L.A. Los Angeles, California; the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, India
1985 : Philip Johnson Bequest Exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, New York, | 486 |
1853478 | In 1888 he was offered a seat in the Polish Academy of Skills, as well as several other scientific societies, both in Poland and abroad. In 1901 he founded the Society for the Support of Polish Science in Lwów (Towarzystwo dla Popierania Nauki Polskiej we Lwowie), the first such society in the city, later to be renamed to Lwow Scientific Society (1920). Among the fields of his studies were the history of Polish statehood and Poland's historical law, as well as the early history of Slavic states. | 500 |
72492737 | Nelpettai is a neighbourhood in Madurai district of Tamil Nadu state in the peninsular India. Muslims live in large clusters in Nelpettai. Albert Victor Bridge which is more than 133 years old, that connects Nelpettai and Goripalayam, is constructed over river Vaigai. Nelpettai has a non-vegetarian market that sells fish, meat such as mutton, chicken, etc. | 358 |
66122269 | Meanwhile, Nandhini was raped multiple times by various customers and Swamy decided to sell her to a politician. That night, in a car, Nandhini escaped from there half-naked and the customer was killed. Siva who was on the bus noticed her and Swamy and the car driver followed her but she ended up impaled on spikes. A heartbroken Siva incinerated her body that night. A vengeful Siva then killed the car driver (the pimp), her roommate (beauty parlour owner) and Kishore. | 472 |
117162 | A Twitter account from an individual posting as "GlenBearian" appeared with updates from the bear's perspective.
The historic 1946 La Crescenta Motel, formerly known as the May Lane Motel, with its classic postwar L-shaped layout on Foothill Boulevard, has been used as a location for numerous feature films and television shows, such as Glee, Criminal Minds, Mad Men and True Blood.
Rockhaven Sanitarium on Honolulu Avenue, built entirely of rock, opened in 1923. | 464 |
10101270 | James Melvin Scott (nicknamed Scotty, but also called Melvin and Jim) (1911–2001), an author, inventor, and Senior Olympian, was born in Wisdom, Missouri, on 28 May 1911, to James Baker Scott and Cordelia Susan Suiter. One of five children (one of whom died in infancy), he grew up in Fairfield, Missouri, seven miles south of Warsaw near Route 83. The town is now covered by water, which occurred in the early 1970s when the Harry S. Truman Dam and Reservoir began filling. | 474 |
34197949 | Dutch Oven Pass, Big Horn County, Wyoming, , el.
Eagle Pass, Park County, Wyoming, , el.
East Fork Pass, Fremont County, Wyoming, , el.
Edelman Pass, Johnson County, Wyoming, , el.
Elk Pass, Johnson County, Wyoming, , el.
Ellison Pass, Albany County, Wyoming, , el.
Elsie Col, Fremont County, Wyoming, , el.
Emigrant Gap, Niobrara County, Wyoming, , el. | 367 |
9525082 | He was cautioned for a late tackle just 2 minutes after stepping into the pitch.
After retiring from the professional game Marker was involved with Plymouth amateur and youth club Tamarside FC from 2003 to 2009. He joined the club in 2003 to initially help coach his son's team, later getting involved in the club's senior team and was appointed club Chairman in 2006. He combined the role of Reserve Team manager and Youth Manager until leaving the club at the end of the 2008–09 season. | 488 |
17909463 | The team returned to the Bayernliga, now only the fourth tier of the league system, as a more competitive side then when it left eleven years before, finishing seventh in its first year there. It continued to be an upper-table side for the years to come, finishing second three times, in 2001, 2004 and 2006. In 2001, it was only one win away from winning the championship and promotion, finishing three points behind fellow Middle Franconian club SpVgg Ansbach. | 462 |
1226363 | Cocteau says, in his film journal, how the close up shots of the beast resembles a deer. "Clément, hiding behind the beast, moves the beast's ears with a stick to make them stand up. The effect is amazing." | 206 |
19562661 | survivors move to Foret de Plessac
6/7 July; men executed at St Sauvant
14 July; move to Asnieres sur Blour or Forêt de Défant
Subsequently, near Luchapt, Tonkin and the remainder of the Squadron (altogether eight survivors of the attack and three others), regrouped and carried on with the mission
24 July 1944; order to cease operations was received
28 July; move to north of Montmorillon | 395 |
563379 | Geographically, these were split equally between the North and the Midlands.
A rival English league called the Football Alliance operated from 1889 to 1892. In 1892 it was decided to formally merge the two leagues, and so the Football League Second Division was formed, consisting mostly of Football Alliance clubs. The existing League clubs, plus three of the strongest Alliance clubs, comprised the Football League First Division.
The Second Division was formed in 1892 with 12 clubs, most of which had previously played in the Football Alliance. | 548 |
43951345 | The former Singaporean prime minister, Goh Chok Tong, visited India on 10 September and held several high-level meetings with the Indian prime minister and other ministers; later in conversation with a selected members from the media he referred to the former Indian prime minister, Vajpeyee, as a scholar, but Modi is a "Man of Action", while reassuring once again his country's full cooperation on the smart city project.
According to Modi, South Korea features prominently in India's Act East policy where it can play an important role both in term of economic and strategic partnership. | 591 |
35812298 | In early 1998, Mr.joined the Bush Presidential Campaign MacDougal was subsequently was appointed by then Vice President George H. W. Bush as assistant campaign manager and senior advisor, where he had responsibility in the areas of management, policy and finance. In June of 1998 when the campaign was down 17 points to Michael Dukakis, Vice President Bush asked Mr. | 366 |
18555273 | Panksepp is also well known for publishing a paper in 1979 suggesting that opioid peptides could play a role in the etiology of autism, which proposed that autism may be "an emotional disturbance arising from an upset in the opiate systems in the brain".
In his book Affective Neuroscience, Panksepp described how efficient learning may be conceptually achieved through the generation of subjectively experienced neuroemotional states that provide simple internalized codes of biological value that correspond to major life priorities . | 536 |
46772714 | He resigned this post in 1816 and was replaced by Robert Graham, just prior to Botany being given its own chair at the university.
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1830.
He died on 16 March 1853 in Glasgow.
Brown began collecting in 1803 following a gift of 200 minerals from Major Thomas Wilson. He purchased many samples and began collecting in the field in 1816.
Thomas’ daughter gifted his large collection, to be split between the universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow. | 502 |
2074258 | Co-directed with Michel Brault, and including the important contribution of sound recordist Marcel Carrière it surpassed the candid eye approach, establishing for the first time in film history, the filmmakers in the midst of the ongoing event. Seeking a truthful relation to the captured film reality, sound is also captured live. The film, not devoid of comical aspects, is also seen as an important step in anthropological cinematography. It captures without judgement, a social phenomenon that would have seemed unimportant in its archaism and triviality (a snowshoe convention on asphalt! | 595 |
368208 | The Department of Conservation (DOC; Māori: Te Papa Atawhai) is the public service department of New Zealand charged with the conservation of New Zealand's natural and historical heritage.
An advisory body, the New Zealand Conservation Authority (NZCA) is provided to advise DOC and its ministers. In addition there are 15 conservation boards for different areas around the country that provide for interaction between DOC and the public. | 439 |
958621 | At this time the Treadwell power plant was large enough to power the entire Treadwell area, Douglas, and Juneau. The power plant continued to serve the Alaska-Juneau Gold Mine until the mine was shut down in 1944 by the War Department as non-essential to the war effort.
1887, Douglas Island Friends Mission School established to forcefully assimilate Indigenous Alaska Native peoples into Western European culture.
1902, Douglas Island Friends Mission School Closed. This site later became a dairy farm
In 1902, the city of Douglas was incorporated. | 552 |
1301732 | This would mark the last time any 4Runner would be offered with a manual transmission.
For the 2001 model year, the 4-cylinder option was discontinued in North America. It also received new transparent tail lights and new front grille design. The wheels were changed to a five-spoke design rim. Limited models received newly designed five spoke wheels as well, however different from SR5 and base model. Also included was a new, sleeker side view mirror design. | 461 |
34182697 | In order to keep the programme free from interruptions, tape.tv had developed the 360°motionAd. The 360°motionAd was a dynamic Flash animation around the tape.tv-player. The latest ad innovation utilised by tape.tv was the so-called FlipAd; the player fliped back and the free space was used to promote the product message. With the FlipAd tape.tv offers an ad-format suitable for smartphones and tablets.
tape.tv cooperated with several partners offline and online. | 466 |
5811433 | Nordic combined skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Nordic combined skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
FIS Nordic Combined World Cup winners
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in Nordic combined
Medalists at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Medalists at the 1994 Winter Olympics | 279 |
6033001 | It may be paraphyletic with respect to the smaller Copelatinae genera Lacconectus and Aglymbus. The species include:
Copelatus adelbert Megna, Atthakor, Manaono, Hendrich & Balke, 2017
Copelatus aemulus Bilardo & Rocchi, 1995 | 227 |
157700 | A product of inertia term such as is obtained by the computation
and can be interpreted as the moment of inertia around the -axis when the object rotates around the -axis.
The components of tensors of degree two can be assembled into a matrix. For the inertia tensor this matrix is given by,
It is common in rigid body mechanics to use notation that explicitly identifies the , , and -axes, such as and , for the components of the inertia tensor. | 448 |
71823246 | Robert Montgomery Martin, collected local account, according to which Todar Mal was appointed as morchulburdar a person who fan the king with features of Peacock. In a hunting expedition, he killed a tiger with a single-handedly. Impressed by this emperor appointed him as a noble and converted him and his tree sons to Islam. He was given name of Roz Afzun and married to daughter of Baz Bahadur. But the lady considering the marriage as degrading refused to stay with him. The mother of Roz Afzun complained it to Emperor. | 524 |
586023 | Vernon Dobtcheff as French Team Member
James Robertson Justice as the voice of the narrator
Director Ken Annakin had been interested in aviation from his early years when pioneering aviator Sir Alan Cobham took him up in a flight in a biplane. Later in the Second World War, Annakin had served in the RAF when he had begun his career in film documentaries. | 357 |
19176418 | Washington, Mount Katahdin, the Allagash River, the Kennebec River, and Montreal.
The camp colors are black and orange.
Official web site, retrieved 18 December 2017
Buildings and structures in Kennebec County, Maine | 217 |
57072198 | CDW Building () is located at 388 Castle Peak Road, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, and is wholly owned by HKR International Ltd. It was built in 1982 as an industrial building. Across the years, CDW Building underwent a number of refurbishment works. At present, the building comprises an office tower and a shopping mall named 8½ shopping mall, with total GFA of approximately 90,600 square metres. | 390 |
70510160 | On November 1, 2022, the Brooklyn Nets and head coach Steve Nash agreed to part ways, and Jacque Vaughn served as interim head coach until November 9, when he was named permanent head coach.
On February 21, 2023, the Atlanta Hawks fired Nate McMillan, who spent three seasons with the team. Joe Prunty, the team's assistant coach, was named the interim head coach. On February 26, the Hawks hired Quin Snyder as their head coach. | 430 |
25273913 | Houses in Kanawha County, West Virginia
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
National Register of Historic Places in Kanawha County, West Virginia | 177 |
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