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37372585 | In 1722, the Saxon Landtag asked the prince elector to cancel the expensive project that had invoked the opposition of many town councils and landowners. Many towns tried to ignore the edict or delay its implementation.
In order to enforce the implementation of his instructions, the elector had resort to harsh measures and threatened negligence, tardiness or damage to the mileposts with disciplinary action in an order of 24 July 1722; and in another edict of 7 September 1724, fines of 20 talers were imposed against every official guilty of missing deadlines and in each individual case of neglect. | 603 |
6427576 | Shawn barges in and taunts Tamara, and she is accidentally killed in a struggle. Despite Chloe's demands that they inform the police, she is blackmailed into helping bury Tamara.
However, they are shocked when Tamara walks into class, looking more beautiful than ever before. They convince themselves that she was only unconscious and dug her way out of the ground. While Roger is watching a film in the school audiovisual room, the image on the screen suddenly changes to the video of Tamara's murder. | 502 |
960403 | Among the more commonly granted exemptions are:
Property used in manufacture of other goods (which goods may ultimately be taxable)
Property used by a tax exempt or other parties for a charitable or other not for profit purpose
Property considered a necessity of life, often exempted from sales taxes in the United States
Personal residence of the taxpayer, often subject to specific monetary limitations
Exemption from tax often requires that certain conditions be met.
Many countries that impose tax have subdivisions or subsidiary jurisdictions that also impose tax. | 569 |
35424040 | However the CNN-IBN review criticized the book for failing to portray the inside of Bollywood accurately.
Blessy Chettiar in her review on Daily News and Analysis asserted the author used "flowery language" in the novel to depict Nikki's daily experiences. The review claimed the language used is "not necessarily enlightening". She concluded, "Not insightful even by a long shot, Bollywood Striptease is only a tease, telling and re-telling what you already know." | 465 |
320092 | Apricots are botanically similar to almonds and like almonds they can bloom early, making pollinator management similar except that a tree can overcrop if the fruit is not thinned.
Most peaches and nectarines are self fertile and thus require fewer pollinators than apples and pears.
Pie cherries, also called sour cherries, are self-fertile. In some varieties, fruit yield could increased by utilizing pollinators. | 415 |
24423096 | Due to the show being for youth-oriented audiences, it is highly unlikely the series will make him the murdering alter-ego.
"Competitions" originally aired on March 29, 2008, on the Kids WB! block for The CW.
The title of the episode is referent to economics - the title scheme was used for the arc the episode fell inside and was pitched by Greg Weisman, story editor and producer for The Spectacular Spider-Man. It also refers to the episode's theme of people competing for glory. | 482 |
18969184 | Holly Thompson (born 1998), New Zealand curler
Hunter S. Thompson (1937–2005), U.S. journalist and author
Israel Thompson (1742–1805), American soldier and politician
J. Lee Thompson (1914–2002), British film director | 217 |
64032303 | Overall, and considering that at times there were two German soldiers and one Organisation Todt (OT) worker for every five civilians in the very small land area in the islands, there was minimal contact and socialising between the three groups, with the bulk of the civilian population keeping itself apart.
A number of events greatly affected the whole civilian population in the Channel Islands:
June 1940 evacuation of children and adults to the UK
28 June 1940 bombing of islands by Luftwaffe
July 1940 German troops arrive and occupation starts
Winter 1941-42 when the islands were inundated with | 606 |
73724478 | Furthermore the statement also called all parties to maintain peace, stability and trade in accordance with the UNCLOS declarations, which means that Malaysia will continue the diplomatic approach with other states, including China.
An article from the Geopolitical Monitor argues that Malaysia's recent behavior could be a sign for the beginning of a foreign policy shift, in which Malaysia has shifted from appeasement politics to a non-alignment policy when dealing with China. This includes engaging in the process confidence-building between all the ASEAN and China to ensure stability in the region. | 605 |
18664754 | Avalon Boulevard is a north-south street in Los Angeles County.
Avalon Boulevard is formed after San Pedro Street intersects with Jefferson Boulevard east of Exposition Park. It passes through Southern Los Angeles County through cities and communities like Carson, Willowbrook, and Wilmington, with its total length being about . It ends at Water Street in Wilmington. In Wilmington, Avalon Boulevard is the west-east postal divider for that district. | 454 |
72215083 | Hector Charland, Nicole Germain and Guy Provost all reprised their roles as Séraphin, Donalda and Alexis from the first film; the only major change in the core cast was Eddy Tremblay replacing Ovila Légaré as Labelle. | 217 |
5247225 | For Marco to come as a rookie and drive like that he should be proud no matter what."
Third-place finisher Michael Andretti had high praise for his son: "I felt so bad for Marco, but I'm so proud. He drove a hell of a race. I drove with him a hell of a lot in that race. He drove like a champion. He drove like he's been out there 10 years." But Marco wanted more: "I do not want to wait until next year. I have to take advantage of everything because second's nothing," he said. | 484 |
1524844 | The Real Rights of Man (1793)
The Important Trial of Thomas Spence (1807)
Georgism, an economic philosophy holding that economic value derived from land should belong equally to all members of society. | 203 |
74648473 | Orr Bueno was quoted by NPR as 'a behavioral scientist who studies disinformation at the University of Maryland' in their report about being labelled 'state-affiliated' by Twitter. Her comment was "Twitter's move could muddy the water in a news environment where it's already difficult to decipher which outlets are reliable and have editorial independence."
Caroline Orr on University of Maryland website
Year of birth missing (living people) | 444 |
14404292 | London led UMass in receptions (50) and receiving yards (781) during his senior year (2006). He
finished second at UMass in career catches with 148, and became only the seventh UMass player with 100 or more career catches. He ranks third on the school's all-time list in receiving yards with 2,022. He is tied for fourth in career receiving TDs at UMass with 15, and is tied for fifth-best in single-season receiving touchdowns with 9. | 438 |
13014666 | A student paper is defined as a paper based on a Ph.D. thesis whose date of submission to the faculty is no earlier than one year before the meeting at which the Prize is given.
It was first given in March 1966 at MIT and in March thereafter until February 1974 when the PEC was held at Bell Labs in Murray Hill, New Jersey. This adjustment was to avoid overlap in time with the American Physical Society's March meeting which in the 1970s was about 30 times larger than the PEC. | 479 |
7904684 | She lost her son Abhinaya Venkatesha Karthik aged 36 on 23 May 2020 due to cardiac arrest.
Year of birth missing (living people) | 128 |
62467412 | The two brothers helped The Bergers qualify to the Elimination Finals but losing on penalties to the eventual winners, Oakleigh Cannons.
Petratos is of Greek ancestry, and comes from a footballing family. His father Angelo played as a defender for Sydney Olympic FC, his older brothers Dimitri and Kosta and youngest sister Anastasia are also footballers, while his younger sister Panagiota previously played for the Newcastle W-League team in 2021. | 449 |
71229973 | In the 1960s she adopted the new medium of silkscreen, which artists were taking up from industrial applications in which it had been used since the turn of the century, and she explored its effects of solid or translucent colour in boldly graphic abstract works, enhanced with innovations such as embossing and textured inks, as seen in her complex print of 1967 Promontory. | 375 |
34508386 | In econometrics, the Park test is a test for heteroscedasticity. The test is based on the method proposed by Rolla Edward Park for estimating linear regression parameters in the presence of heteroscedastic error terms.
In regression analysis, heteroscedasticity refers to unequal variances of the random error terms , such that
It is assumed that . The above variance varies with , or the trial in an experiment or the case or observation in a dataset. | 453 |
157819 | One estimate is a peak rate of over one hundred thousand meteors an hour, but another, done as the storm abated, estimated more than two hundred thousand meteors during the 9 hours of the storm, over the entire region of North America east of the Rocky Mountains. American Denison Olmsted (1791–1859) explained the event most accurately. After spending the last weeks of 1833 collecting information, he presented his findings in January 1834 to the American Journal of Science and Arts, published in January–April 1834, and January 1836. | 537 |
12012021 | Controversies that have hit the firm include the Securities and Futures Commission reprimand in May 2004; Asiamoney “vote-rigging” email in 2005; and Allen Lam insider-trading conviction in July 2009.
With headquarters in Hong Kong, CLSA has over 3,000 staff located in 21 cities across Asia, Australia, Europe and the United States. | 333 |
53340460 | Montague Close is a street in London, England, close to London Bridge in London SE1, within the London Borough of Southwark.
The Worshipful Company of Glaziers is located here. To the south are Southwark Cathedral and Borough Market.
The close occupies the site of the monastic buildings of the Priory of St Mary Overie, which were granted to Anthony Browne in 1544-1545. Browne's son was created Viscount Montague.
Streets in the London Borough of Southwark | 458 |
63108794 | Levert Manje (born 28 June 2001) is a South African cricketer. He made his first-class debut on 13 February 2020, for Gauteng in the 2019–20 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup. Prior to his first-class debut, he was named in South Africa's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his List A debut on 22 March 2021, for Gauteng in the 2020–21 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge. | 380 |
31919729 | They soon saw their business slipping away and sought to regain it by indulging in abuse of the coarsest character. I paid no further attention to their attacks than to occasionally poke fun at them. One Saturday evening I met one of the brothers in the post office. He began an abusive harangue and attempted to draw a pistol. I quickly caught his hand and struck him in the face. Bystanders separated us and he left. I was repeatedly warned that evening to be on my guard, but gave the matter little concern. | 510 |
15819635 | In the meantime, more lethal elements maneuvered and concentrated inside the fortified complex to inflict maximum damage. Less elaborate than the fortified bunker complexes were individual "spider holes" – one-man excavations, some 2 feet wide by 4–5 feet deep, with a vegetation-covered lid, carefully camouflaged to be invisible from the air, or even foot-infantry several yards away. One US Marine memoir describes 12 such spider holes strung along both sides of a road, covered with grass and then dirt. | 507 |
2614946 | In 1983, MacCorkindale starred in the short-lived series Manimal as the lead character, Dr. Jonathan Chase, before taking up the longer-running role of lawyer Greg Reardon in Falcon Crest. Throughout the late 1980s and 1990s he directed and produced many stage, TV and film productions through his company Amy International Artists, such as the film Stealing Heaven (1988). Moving to Canada, he starred as Peter Sinclair in the series Counterstrike for three years. | 465 |
60525115 | Somehow failed Röhr failed to communicate the merits of his advanced designs to management colleagues, and it would take another sixty years before the company would introduce a front-wheel drive Mercedes passenger car to its customers. Back in the late 1930s it was left to Opel to demonstrate the cost saving potential of using monocoque bodies for mainstream automobiles. The board decision not to progress his designs to production, taken in 1936, was a hard blow for Röhr, reflecting his continuing position as an outsider and, some have argued, a certain personal inflexibility. | 586 |
1423407 | Alternatively, the player can sneak around the enemy, by use of standing behind cover, lying down in a muddy field, using gadgets that turn Cutter invisible for a short time, and so on. Cutter begins the game with just a pistol and his fists, and the player can buy more weapons and upgrades, while ammunition can either be found in the world, or crafted by taking a certain amount of materials to a Talan known as a Recreator. Soldiers will sound different alarms with a horn-like instrument when they see the player, to give orders to others nearby. | 551 |
44448414 | The LED screens displayed rotating mirrors that transitioned from images of dark starry skies to a sunrise with volcanic eruptions as the song progressed. A feature of the performance included Marta Jandová taking her high heel shoes off and throwing them behind her, which was explained by Jandová: "The idea comes from my past, when I was touring with my band Die Happy. I promised our fans that I would wear a dress and high heels. And after a few songs on the first concert my feet were hurting so much that I just took my shoes and threw them behind the stage. | 565 |
47303775 | Following reforms initiated by Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko in the aftermath of the 2014 Ukrainian revolution, on 3 July 2015 the National Police of Ukraine started to replace militsiya. Officially the National Police replaced the militsiya on 7 November 2015. On that day the remaining militsiya officers where assigned as "temporarily acting" National Police officers. They were eligible for recruitment as National Police officers if they met the age criteria and went through training again and after "integrity" checks.
The following were the constituent departments of the | 586 |
70341529 | Although it occurs most frequently on bark (usually from deciduous trees), it has also occasionally been recorded growing on wood. Before its description as a new species, it had most often been confused with Candelariella xanthostigma, Candelariella concolor var. effusa, and Lepraria candelaris when well developed. | 317 |
22643896 | 2002||3–2 OT|| align="left"| San Jose Sharks (2002–03) ||4–9–1–1 ||
|16||L||November 15, 2002||1–5 || align="left"| Phoenix Coyotes (2002–03) ||4–10–1–1 || | 158 |
237925 | The honors poured in when Ranke was ennobled in 1865, appointed a Prussian Privy Councillor in 1882 and given an honorary citizenship of Berlin in 1885. In 1884, he was appointed the first honorary member of the American Historical Association. In 1885, he was elected as a member to the American Philosophical Society. | 319 |
56237963 | Owens Creek is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the Owens Creek had a population of 156 people.
The locality takes its name from the former Owens Creek railway station, assigned by the Queensland Railways Department on 16 March 1922.
In the Owens Creek had a population of 156 people. | 318 |
2133777 | A $25 million, 4-story expansion was completed in 1991. Rose de Lima Campus completed a two-year transition to a small hospital in 2019.
St. Rose Dominican Hospital – Rose de Lima Campus was the first hospital in Southern Nevada to be fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals. | 307 |
45687349 | In 2005 Kerr completed a PhD in Fine Art at the University of West England.
Janette Kerr is known for her paintings of the far North and High Arctic including the Shetland Isles, Ireland, Norway and Iceland and works en-plein-air. Her direct experience of the coastline—the weather, the ocean, the people who live and work there and oceanographic studies, feature in her art. | 376 |
7140505 | In the 2007 Swiss Council of States election a total of 175 votes were cast, of which 11 or about 6.3% were invalid. The voter participation was 47.8%, which is much less than the cantonal average of 59.88%.
, Grengiols had an unemployment rate of 1.1%. , there were 46 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 22 businesses involved in this sector. 19 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 8 businesses in this sector. | 460 |
56772325 | She was unopposed in the Democratic primary and faced the Republican nominee, realtor Irene Armendariz-Jackson, in the general election. Escobar won with 64.7% of the vote to Armendariz-Jackson's 35.3%.
On November 13, 2019, Escobar was elected as a freshman class representative in a secret ballot by her peers, filling the role of Katie Hill, who had resigned from Congress.
On February 4, 2020, Escobar delivered the Spanish-language response to President Trump's State of the Union Address. | 494 |
5549283 | Pleasant Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Pleasant Hills (Upper Marlboro, Maryland), a historic home | 102 |
63286033 | Writing about the controversy in Forbes, Howard Homonoff said, "It's not hard to tag Hachette's efforts here a failure", stating that the company had underestimated the negative social media response to the announcement of the publication. Homonoff also said that having the same company publish both Allen's books and those of his outspoken critic, Ronan Farrow, "looks tone deaf at best".
The memoir was published in hardcover and e-book on March 23, 2020, by Arcade Publishing, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing. | 515 |
36874452 | シダエダシャク — Petrophora chlorosata (Scopoli, 1763)
ウラモントガリエダシャク — Hypoxystis mandli uniformis Inoue, 1955
アキヨシトガリエダシャク — Hypoxystis pulcheraria (Herz, 1905) | 158 |
44923818 | The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issues an "endangerment finding" suggesting that aircraft engines may "contribute to the air pollution that causes climate change and endangers public health and welfare," its first move to start the process of regulating greenhouse gas emissions by airliners in the United States. The endangerment finding does not cover military aircraft or smaller commercial aircraft such as turboprops, but the EPA describes it as the initial step in adoption within the United States of international carbon dioxide emission standards for airliners that the International Civil Aviation Organization plans to promulgate in early 2016. | 679 |
18076027 | Prior to joining the NCAA and the SSC, the Eagles previously competed in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) as a founding member of the Sun Conference (formerly known as the Florida Sun Conference (FSC) until after the 2007–08 school year) from 1990–91 to 2014–15. | 290 |
36721977 | "Hello Again" is a song written by Neil Diamond and Alan Lindgren that appeared in the 1980 movie The Jazz Singer and was performed by Diamond on the soundtrack album to the film. It was also released as a single and reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 3 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart. Billboard also ranked as the 70th top pop single for 1981. In the UK, the song peaked at #51. The song also peaked at #18 in Ireland. | 439 |
64402227 | Faced with this crisis, and under pressure from the IMF and the World Bank, the two governments handed over the management of the entire line to the "Sitarail" consortium, an Ivorian private operator. Originally, the state-owned corporations, newly renamed the Société Ivoirienne de Patrimoine Ferroviaire (SIPF) and the Société de Gestion du Patrimoine Ferroviaire du Burkina (SOPAFERB) administered railway infrastructure while the state still owned the real estate. | 468 |
28140000 | In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 16.9% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 36.0% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males. | 318 |
8658283 | At the suggestion of Pompeo Bandini began to put 724 cc Crosley engines in the Siluro so that they could compete in H modified racing events. The modified Siluro's won SCCA class championships in 1955 and 1957. In 1957 Bandini made the Sport International "Saponetta". It was a two-seat sports car with a tubular steel frame and room for engines of up to 1.0 litre. Bandini nicknamed the car "Saponetta" (little soap) because of its shape. | 439 |
2789023 | Although sticking to the Thammaracha governing style results in a peaceful and positive relationship between the ruler and its citizens, it discourages conflict and violence too, which leads to a lower military power and in turn leads to Sukhothai finally being invaded and forced to become a tributary state by Ayutthaya kingdom in the future. | 344 |
50907923 | She wrote several feminist dramas as well as other writings.
In 1911, she married Heinrich Kramer, a Zürich businessman, after which she was no longer publicly active in the women's movement. She wrote several dramas between 1903 and 1917, but these were not staged. She died in poverty in a psychiatric hospital.
G. Einsele, "Anna Mackenroth", Emanzipation in 1992, No. 3, 9-12. | 379 |
43530382 | Bentley Falcons men's ice hockey players
Ice hockey people from Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Bentley Falcons men's ice hockey coaches | 136 |
85423 | The three regions that supply most of the migrants are Junin, Ancash and Ayacucho. By contrast only 390,000 emigrated from Lima to other regions.
The annual population growth rate is 1.57%. Some of the 43 metropolitan districts are considerably more populous than others. | 271 |
55582329 | In religious desire and inspiration, Meyfart develops a vision of an ascension of the Soul and the bliss of the transcendent City of God. The hymn is regarded as his best poetry.
The has been regarded as one of the most beautiful chorale melodies ("gilt für einen der schönsten deutschen Choräle"), as an 1893 hymnal printed in Philadelphia says. Its beginning, moving down an octave on triadic notes, is unique. | 413 |
2678577 | Maredudd was the younger son of King Owain of Deheubarth and the grandson of King Hywel the Good. Owain had inherited the kingdom through the early death of his brothers and Maredudd, too, came to the throne through the death of his elder brother Einion around 984. Around 986, Maredudd captured Gwynedd from its king Cadwallon ab Ieuaf. He may have controlled all Wales apart from Gwent and Morgannwg. | 402 |
19453403 | With Emperor Dezong himself now under siege by Zhu Ci, Li Huaiguang and Li Sheng headed for Fengtian to save him, while Ma Sui and Li Qiu also left Weibo and returned to their circuits. Li Baozhen was left alone on the Weibo front, and Tian asked Wang and Zhu Tao's general Ma Shi () to aid him in sieging Linming, where Li Baozhen was at the time. | 349 |
297349 | Cot and Cradle Stories'' – 1895
Information about Traill and her sister Moodie from the Libraries and Archives Canada
The Canadian Crusoes; a tale of the Rice Lake plains. New York : C.S. Francis & Co., 1853. Accessed 18 July 2012, in PDF format.
The female emigrant's guide, and hints on Canadian housekeeping (also published under title: The Canadian settler's guide (1855).). Toronto, C.W. | 393 |
57339078 | He also played in the 1984–85 FA Cup run during which Darlington eliminated near neighbours Middlesbrough in what was voted the greatest match seen at their Feethams ground. Aldred began the 1985–86 season in the team, but lost his place when Chris Evans arrived in October. He finished the season with 44 league appearances in total, 57 in all competitions.
Aldred left Darlington at the end of the season, and began 1986–87 with Northern Premier League club Barrow. | 467 |
2876564 | While in custody, Castle is reunited with one of his old partners, who warns his multiple killings will likely get him executed, however at a later point Castle is broken out of jail by Franco's men. Franco admits he brought this on himself as the hit on Castle's family was an error, and persuades the Punisher to help him save his son. Castle agrees to work with his old enemy for the sake of stopping the Yakuza from taking root in America. | 443 |
22003289 | On July 13, 2018, he announced that he would skip the All Star Game to rest his knee due to tendinitis. On August 22, Chapman was placed on the 10-day disabled list due to left knee tendinitis. His fastest pitch of 2018 was 104.4 miles an hour, second-best in MLB only to pitches by Jordan Hicks. His sinker had the highest average speed of any MLB pitcher's pitches in 2018, at 100.9 mph. | 389 |
172533 | One photomask has larger dark spots than the other, this creates tapered apertures. The shadow mask is installed to the screen using metal pieces or a rail or frame that is fused to the funnel or the screen glass respectively, holding the shadow mask in tension to minimize warping (if the mask is flat, used in flat screen CRT computer monitors) and allowing for higher image brightness and contrast. Bimetal springs may be used in CRTs used in TVs to compensate for warping that occurs as the electron beam heats the shadow mask, causing thermal expansion. | 558 |
15635005 | Kirby also supported the local film industry and was a partner of Tim Burstall in Hexagon Productions, which made some of the early films of the Australian film renaissance such as Alvin Purple and Petersen.
Kirby was appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia for service to the entertainment industry in the Queen's Birthday Honours in 1993.
Members of the Order of Australia | 382 |
14070359 | After 2010 this competition was exctint and replaced by Circuito Nacional de Futebol de Praia.
Circuito Nacional de Futebol de Praia | 133 |
73718283 | In 2009, the institute was listed in the National High School Exam (ENEM) as the best in Ceará, at position 148 in Brazil. IFCE is the first public institution to send a participant to the world stage of the International Young Physicists' Tournament in 2021 in Georgia. | 270 |
9068275 | Another estimate suggests that two prominent species of seagrasses in the Mediterranean Sea would be substantially affected under the worst-case greenhouse gas emission scenario, with Posidonia oceanica losing 75% of its habitat by 2050 and potentially becoming functionally extinct by 2100, while Cymodocea nodosa would lose ~46% of its habitat and then stabilize due to expansion into previously unsuitable areas.
Impacts of species degradation on livelihoods
The livelihoods of nature dependent communities depend on abundance and availability of certain species. | 567 |
2292635 | For once, Maurice Richardson, in his review of the 21 November 1948 issue of The Observer, was slightly unimpressed: "Agatha Christie has, if not a whole day off, at least part of the afternoon. The killing of the blackmailing Enoch Arden, who puts up at the local to harry the already embarrassed Cloade family, the murder that follows, and Poirot's doubly twisted solution are ingenious enough, but the characterisation is a little below par. | 444 |
6511708 | In May 2013 the State Government announced the Northern Beaches Hospital would be built at Frenchs Forest. Upon its completion in 2018 it became the primary hospital for the Northern Beaches, with Manly Hospital closing on October 30, 2018.
In 2018 a proposal to build Australia's first hospice for young adults on the hospital site was announced.
In October 2020 public consultation on the Manly Hospital site closed and a planning proposal was submitted to council. | 467 |
6511987 | "Billy S." is a song by Canadian musician Skye Sweetnam. It was released as her debut major label single in 2003. "Billy S." reached number 15 on the Canadian Singles Chart and also charted in France and the Flanders region of Belgium. The song was featured on the soundtrack to the movie How to Deal.
The song's title, "Billy S." stands for Billy Shakespeare, a reference to William Shakespeare, whom Skye refers to throughout the song. | 437 |
46688762 | During this break, some of the band members' relatives had died and a few of the members had gotten married.
The group released Passing Ends, an acoustic EP, in October 2014. The EP was "the biggest reflection" of the group's activities at the time and was the first time the group recorded material since their previous album Heart Attack (2013). In an October interview with Alternative Press, vocalist/guitarist Zac Eisenstein revealed the band were writing and demoing. | 473 |
54919915 | He was also a director for two episodes in the first season, "Baelor" and "Fire and Blood", as well as four other episodes in the second season. Since his hiatus from the series, Taylor was a director for several big budget Hollywood films, including Thor: The Dark World and Terminator Genisys. Taylor had fallen into depression following his bad experiences working in both the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the Terminator franchise, so he felt that returning to direct this episode of Game of Thrones was part of his "healing process" to rediscover his joy for filmmaking. | 575 |
44279361 | LWRC International, LLC, formerly known as Land Warfare Resources Corporation, is a CAGE defense contractor and firearms manufacturer. Founded in 1999, it is headquartered in Cambridge, Maryland.
The company began in 1999, and was originally located in northern Virginia. The company was focused on R&D. In 2006, the company purchased Grenadier Precision Limited.
In 2006, retired U.S. Army veteran Pat Bryan, along with a management team, purchased the company and began to manufacture firearms. | 496 |
33713048 | In 886, when Tan Prefecture was under attack by Zhou Yue the prefect of Heng Prefecture (衡州, in modern Hengyang, Hunan), Min Xu welcomed one Huang Hao (), an officer under Qin Zongquan, who had declared himself emperor of a new state centered around Cai Prefecture (蔡州, in modern Zhumadian, Henan), to help him defend against Zhou's attack. Once inside the city walls of Tan Prefecture, however, Huang assassinated Min. | 420 |
71415190 | About a kilometre after Flanders Drive, the M41 ends at an interchange with the R102 (to Mt Edgecombe, Verulam and Phoenix- via Phoenix H'way) between Mt Edgecombe and Phoenix.
eThekwini Online - Roads Home Page | 212 |
23974319 | The loss, as well as a double overtime win later in the day by Oregon over Arizona, eliminated Stanford from Rose Bowl contention and the possibility of sharing the Pac-10 conference title. Luck threw for 157 yards, while Gerhart rushed for 136 yards and all of Stanford's four touchdowns, tying a single Big Game record previously set by Cal players Chuck Muncie and Lindsey Chapman. Cal's victory marked the 100th coached by Jeff Tedford, matching Pappy Waldorf for the most wins at Cal in the modern era, with 67. | 516 |
322524 | Houston has also played host to three Super Bowls (VIII, XXXVIII, LI), the 1968, 1986, and 2004 MLB All-Star Games, the 2022, 2021, 2019, 2017, 2005 World Series, and the 1989, 2006, 2013 NBA All-Star Games. | 207 |
1266372 | Following this flight, it was returned to the shed for work on the cover to be carried out. At the same time, the original reconditioned Condor IIIA engines were replaced by six new Condor IIIBs and some weight was eliminated by reducing the amount of passenger accommodation. The work was complete by the end of April, but on 24 April it was caught by a gust while being walked out of the shed, damaging the tail surfaces. The wind prevented it being replaced in the shed, so it was moored to the mast. | 503 |
2055007 | Both constitucionalista President Caamaño and his rival, loyalist President Antonio Imbert Barrera, resigned from office on August 30, 1965. The were succeeded by one provisional president, Héctor García-Godoy.
The Dominican Provisional President, Héctor García-Godoy, sent Colonel Caamaño as the Military Attache to the Dominican Embassy to the United Kingdom. While there, he was contacted by Cuban officials and he fled to Cuba to start a guerrilla group. | 458 |
37018031 | 24: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022 which condemns the District of Columbia's plan that would allow noncitizens to vote in local elections. | 235 |
27073415 | Good Spring Church had the largest membership of any church in the Green River Association from 1896 to 1900.
In the times of 1842, it was built and kicked off the cave's history of a continuous offering with a beautiful view for not just the fact of the matter, but it became open to the public and was listed in the National Register of Historic Places NRHP in 1991. | 368 |
3380813 | The 311 Boyz was a teen gang in Las Vegas, Nevada, estimated at 140 members, who beginning in the summer of 2003 committed or were suspected of a number of violent acts. In 2003, the gang consisted mostly of young males who attended Centennial High School and lived in affluent neighborhoods in northwest Las Vegas.
The group gained notoriety following an incident in July 2003. | 380 |
18801841 | Other television work included La constitución (1970), with María Félix, where she interpreted the historical persona of Carmen Serdán; La venganza (1977), next to Helena Rojo and Gabriel y Gabriela (1982), with Ana Martín. She also participated in the telenovelas Vivir un poco (1985), with Angélica Aragón, Alondra (1995), with Ana Colchero and Gonzalo Vega, and Amor real (2003), with Adela Noriega. | 402 |
24923226 | That led to his instant selection for the full Middlesex side for a county match against Gloucestershire that started the following Monday, alongside Thornton and Webbe and facing the three Grace brothers.
In what proved to be his sole first-class appearance for the Middlesex side, Wilson's bowling was attacked by E. M. Grace in particular: The Field reported that "amongst his [Grace's] items made off Wilson were two drives, a cut and a leg-hit, for each of which four runs were obtained". Wilson failed to take a wicket in 20 four-ball overs, at a cost of 31 runs. | 569 |
15885903 | The book was used as the basis for the movie The Informant!, directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Matt Damon as Mark Whitacre. | 132 |
3219405 | The depression continued west through the open waters of the Pacific Ocean, reaching tropical storm strength on the afternoon of August 6, northwest of Koror. Now a tropical storm named Patsy, the cyclone continued east towards the Philippines, gaining strength in the open waters. The storm reached winds of before making landfall near Borongan on the evening of August 7. Patsy criss-crossed the islands of the Philippines, entering the South China Sea west of Manila the next morning. | 488 |
1975073 | An ecosystem is composed of biotic communities that are structured by biological interactions and abiotic environmental factors. Some of the important abiotic environmental factors of aquatic ecosystems include substrate type, water depth, nutrient levels, temperature, salinity, and flow. It is often difficult to determine the relative importance of these factors without rather large experiments. There may be complicated feedback loops. For example, sediment may determine the presence of aquatic plants, but aquatic plants may also trap sediment, and add to the sediment through peat. | 591 |
13771108 | The two teams would also wrestle in a "thunder cage match" and a "street fight match". After the street fight match, Dynamic Duo ended their long-time feud with Rock N' Roll Express.
Dynamic Duo would now focus on the SMW Tag Team Championship and they started to feud with the then-champions Thugs who defeated them for the titles earlier in the month. Dynamic Duo challenged the Thugs twice for the titles but were unsuccessful in regaining the titles. Thugs dropped the titles but Dynamic Duo would still feud with them so they could take their revenge but would eventually lose to Thugs. | 591 |
19685657 | Jiggs Parrott (1871–1898), American professional baseball player
Jiggs Parson (1885–1967), American professional baseball pitcher
Jiggs Peters, race car driver in the 1954 AAA Championship Car season, among others
Don Peterson (American football) (1928–2010), American college football player
Jiggs Kalra (1947–2019), Indian restaurateur, food columnist, television host, and author
Jiggs Whigham (born 1943), American jazz trombonist | 439 |
1294235 | In 1953, RENFE in Spain acquired 25 2-8-2 locomotives from the North British Locomotive Company. One example, 141F 2111 (Works No. 26975 of 1952) is preserved in working order.
Locomotives made for railways in Ireland included the Great Northern Railway (Ireland) (Q Class); Great Southern and Western Railway (211 class); Midland Great Western Railway (Class B) and Northern Counties Committee (Class U2).
Locomotives made for railways in Britain included the Barry Railway (Class F); | 485 |
186204 | Many of the Т-34-85s were enhanced with Finnish or Western equipment, such as improved optics.
During the Vietnam War, the North Vietnamese Army was equipped with many Soviet T-34-85 and these were used in the Operation Lam Son 719, the 1972 Easter Offensive and the 1975 Spring Offensive. They were later used during the Vietnamese invasion of Kampuchea and the Sino-Vietnamese War. A small number are currently being used as trainers. The rest are in storage and no longer serve as active duty battle tanks. | 509 |
158936 | Claim the critic has no proof
Create misleading names of individuals and companies to hide funding
Deny a restricted definition of wrongdoing (e.g. | 149 |
3617771 | Michael Olesker (born 1945) is a former syndicated columnist for The Baltimore Sun newspaper in Baltimore, Maryland, and a book author.
Olesker attended the University of Maryland where he was on the staff of the school newspaper, The Diamondback, serving as the sports page editor. Olesker started writing for the Baltimore News-American in 1978, prior to becoming a Baltimore Sun writer between 1979–2006. | 408 |
47574408 | The David House Agency is a Los Angeles-based international crisis resource agency that helps international travelers facing wrongful imprisonment and other complex legal and political situations abroad.
The David House Agency was founded in 2011 by Eric Volz after his own experience of wrongful detainment in Nicaragua. In an article about the agency, The New York Times describes it as "a hybrid of international detective work, legal research, political analysis, and diplomatic lobbying." The agency works on all aspects of international detainment cases, including case management, hiring and managing of local counsel, fundraising guidance, strategic communications, private diplomacy and lobbying, and aftercare measures. | 729 |
19373418 | Another leader of the conspiracy appears to have been the grand vizier and vassal king of Hanigalbat Ili-ipadda, who retained a prominent position at the court for years thereafter. Ashur-nadin-apli was after his short reign succeeded by two of his brothers, Ashur-nirari III ( 1202–1197 BC) and Enlil-kudurri-usur ( 1196–1192 BC), who also ruled only briefly and were unable to maintain Assyrian power. | 403 |
28836708 | A copy of it had been purchased by the works patron Louis, and it served as source to the period from the beginning in to the year 1277.
Gallus was utilized as a source for a shorter span of history, from the Polish kingship being taken over from Pompilius (Popiel) by the Piasts (10th century?), until and not including the Siege of Głogów (1109), where Emperor Henry IV (Henry V of Germany)'s invasion of Poland, provoked by Bolesław III Wrymouth. | 449 |
7469832 | The Little Dead Diamond River is a river in northern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Dead Diamond River, located in the Androscoggin River watershed of Maine and New Hampshire.
The Little Dead Diamond River rises in the town of Clarksville near the north end of Crystal Mountain, a ridge with elevations ranging from above sea level. Mount Pisgah lies just to the north of the headwaters. The river flows east into the Atkinson and Gilmanton Academy Grant, where it is joined by its west branch. | 528 |
51397834 | After they meet each other, they fall in love. Together, they overcome numerous misunderstandings and obstacles standing in the way of their budding romance.
Characters in A Chinese Ghost Story
The series was filmed at Shanghai Songjiang University Town, East China University of Political Science and Law and Shanghai Commercial Plaza from September to December 2015.
The fictional game in the universe uses the content provided by A Chinese Ghost Story, a popular MMORPG game in China. | 487 |
22397548 | However, he knew that the governmental structures present usually do not allow the implementation of these solutions, and when they did, they were not done under the guidance, according to Comas, of well-trained anthropologists. He saw anthropology as a way to perform social activism—a way to ameliorate the situation in which much of the rural citizenry were living. His work showed that even within Mexico things like medicine availability could improve with the work of anthropologists. He called for anthropologist to make the situation better to those they knew were suffering. | 583 |
51161081 | He visited again in mid–1979, and had a private meeting with Deng Xiaoping in Beijing.
Jimmy Carter travelled to China, along with Carter Center personnel, for meetings with government and other officials on several occasions: July 1997, September 2003, December 2007, and January 2009. | 287 |
68626567 | Johann Ignaz Walter (31 August 1755 – 22 February 1822) was an operatic tenor, opera director and composer in Austria and Germany.
Walter was born in 1755 Radonice (now in the Czech Republic). He trained in singing when he was young, then from 1773 studied composition in Vienna with Josef Starzer. His first stage appearance is thought to be in Vienna. During the 1780s he appeared as principal tenor in Prague, then in Riga. | 426 |
43951345 | India, due to its good relation with both Russia and United States, is often considered to be the swing state in the race for strategic dominance in Asia between the democratic alliance of Japan and US and China-Russia club on the other hand. | 242 |
38308105 | In 2006, Yogev was attacked and injured during the attempted evacuation of Amona. Following his injury, he sued Officer Eyal Peri and was awarded NIS 156,000 in the settlement with the police. In 2008, Yogev was appointed deputy to the Head of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council, Avi Roeh. The Council plenum unanimously approved Yogev's appointment to the position.
Yogev is married, with ten children, and lives in the Dolev settlement in the West Bank. | 456 |
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