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44116393 | Carl Otto Bentzon Haslund (4 November 1842 – 30 August 1917) was a Danish painter. He is remembered in particular for his paintings of animals and children.
Born in Copenhagen, Haslund attended the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1858 to 1864. In addition he studied privately under Wilhelm Marstrand, Jørgen Roed and P.C. Skovgaard and also spent some time working in Vilhelm Kyhn's studio (c. 1866). | 408 |
1008882 | James Thomson (23 November 1834 – 3 June 1882), who wrote under the pen name Bysshe Vanolis, was a Scottish journalist, poet, and translator. He is most often remembered for The City of Dreadful Night (1874; 1880), a poetic allegory of urban suffering and despair. Thomson's pen name derives from the names of the poets Shelley and Novalis, both strong influences on him as a writer. Thomson's essays were written mainly for National Reformer, Secular Review, and Cope's Tobacco Plant. | 485 |
30871197 | Strategic and technology partners of Avira include Canonical, CYAN Networks, IBM, intelligence AG, Microsoft, novell, OPSWAT, Synergy Systems and others.
On 4 September 2014, Avira announced a partnership with Dropbox, to combine Avira's security with Dropbox's "sync and share" capabilities.
Tjark Auerbach, the founder of Avira sold almost 100% of his stake in the company to the Investcorp Group of Manama (Bahrain) in April 2020. The stakes were reportedly sold at a price of 180 million dollars. | 501 |
241636 | Following his triumph over the warlord Yuan Shao at the Battle of Guandu in 200, Cao Cao launched a series of campaigns against Yuan Shao's sons and allies over the following seven years, defeated them, and unified much of northern China under his control. In 208, shortly after Emperor Xian appointed him as Imperial Chancellor, he embarked on an expedition to gain a foothold in southern China, but was defeated by the allied forces of the warlords Sun Quan, Liu Bei, and Liu Qi at the decisive Battle of Red Cliffs. | 518 |
72660401 | An official remix of the song was released on October 21, 2016. It features American singer Ty Dolla Sign and American rapper Quavo.
Shanna Collins of Vibe criticized the song for misogyny and commented, "The remix makes the already problematic joint even more repetitive and monotonous." In addition, she wrote, "the remix of 'Girlfriend' disparagingly smacks of false bravado. | 378 |
47547876 | Among his first duties as archbishop were the reorganization and strengthening of the archdiocese (in both its ecclesiastical and its secular aspects), the fortification of the city of Trier, and the acquisition of a number of castles. John established the "Liber annalium jurium," a comprehensive reckoning of all the properties and privileges of the archbishopric (similar to the English Domesday Book of William the Conqueror) and one of the most important historical sources for the city and territory of Trier. | 515 |
265442 | Federal Minister of the Interior, 1998–2005
After Gerhard Schröder became chancellor in 1998, he appointed Schily as Federal Minister of the Interior. He was the oldest member of the cabinet.
During his time in office, Schily was frequently criticized for conservative policies, such as pushing through German anti-terrorist legislation after the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks, which were seen as contradictory to his earlier beliefs. | 440 |
214385 | The special agent in charge of the FBI's Houston office said that they were assisting because of the case's "extreme circumstances".
King had several racist tattoos: a black man hanging from a tree, Nazi symbols, the words "Aryan Pride", and the patch for a gang of white supremacist inmates known as the Confederate Knights of America. In a jailhouse letter to Brewer that was intercepted by jail officials, King expressed pride in the crime and said that he realized while committing the murder that he might have to die. "Regardless of the outcome of this, we have made history. Death before dishonor. | 604 |
58963371 | Men's individual winners: Dominik Peter (#1) / David Haagen (#2)
2018 FIS Ski Jumping Grand Prix
Note: For the FIS page about these events, click here.
July 20 – 22: SJGP #1 in Wisła
Men's team winners: (Maciej Kot, Dawid Kubacki, Kamil Stoch, & Piotr Żyła)
July 27 & 28: SJGP #2 in | 290 |
3445863 | Nicol observes that "it would be quite in keeping with the elaborate dynastic and marital schemes of Andronikos II that, having failed to marry off the daughter of one of his ministers to the Emperor of Trebizond, he should encourage or arrange the marriage of the daughter of his Grand Logothete to that Emperor's brother." She was most likely dead by 1341, for that year Michael Megas Komnenos was invited to return to Trebizond and marry the reigning Empress, Irene Palaiologina, widow of his nephew Basil of Trebizond. | 522 |
61586440 | Madame du Barry is a 1928 MGM short silent fictionalized film short in two-color Technicolor. It was the eighth film produced as part of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Great Events" series, and the last to be released before the new year.
The film was shot at the Tec-Art Studio in Hollywood.
Madame du Barry has not survived in its original two-reel form. 800 feet of 35mm material from the second reel has been preserved by the Library of Congress in Washington, DC. | 460 |
44471071 | She locates the source of its fundamental claim that "mental concepts must be analyzed genetically and so the inner must be thought of a parasitic upon the outer", in an argument within the British empiricist tradition about the ontological status of private sense-data. She credits Wittgenstein with having effectively put an end to the question by showing that "no sense can be attached to the idea of an 'inner object' ", but notes that he did not draw any "moral or psychological" conclusions based on this observation. | 523 |
50852656 | Dominika excels in her training, despite some friction with her trainer, known only as the Matron. Against Matron's recommendation, Ivan and General Vladimir Korchnoi, a high-ranking official working with Ivan, decide that Dominika is ready for an assignment in Budapest—to gain Nash's trust and expose Marble's identity.
In Budapest, Dominika lives with another "sparrow" named Marta, and is supervised by station chief Maxim Volontov. Dominika makes contact with Nash, who quickly determines she is a Russian intelligence operative and attempts to convince her to defect. | 573 |
41925441 | Dave Hughart – bass played by
Abe Laboriel Jr. – drum loop
Rob Mathes – Wurlitzer, keyboards, dobro, electric guitar
Jeff Mironov – electric guitar, slide guitar, | 162 |
51187841 | They closed out the year with an improved world ranking of No. 8.
2016: Qualifying for the Rio Olympics, doping violation
Orsi Toth and Menegatti did not medal on the World Tour in 2016; their highest finish was a fourth at the $75K Sochi Open, as well as fifth-place finishes at three $400K Majors. They qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro on 13 June 2016 via their Olympic ranking points. The pair were ranked No. | 436 |
36062195 | The Golden Knights hosted Northern Illinois in their second home game of the season. The winless Huskies entered the game riding a 22-game losing streak, and were 35½ point underdogs. Northern Illinois put a scare into the Knights, tying the score 17–17, before UCF pulled away for a 38–17 victory. Three turnovers (two fumbles and one interception), and poor play on defense kept the Huskies in the game during the first half. | 427 |
37964683 | Laida goes back to the village for help and Lorca shows Foster his latest experiments. He has removed Don Ramon's head and has attached it to machines, while the decapitated body remains strapped to a table. Lorca knows the head can speak, but it refuses to say anything.
The captain, Laida and Ramu lead an attack on Lorca's headquarters and fight with his men. Laida finds her father, who shows signs of the chlorophyll poisoning, and rescues him. Foster shoots Razak. | 470 |
2691552 | Linda Crockett (born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada), is an American author and teacher, best known for her horror, romance, and psychological thrillers. Linda Crockett published over a dozen books which were translated into as many languages, under the pen names Linda Crockett, Linda Crockett Gray, Linda C. Gray, and Christina Crockett. First published by Playboy Paperbacks in 1979, Linda went on to write four Harlequin "Super-romances", making history by introducing the first disabled leading man ever to appear in a Harlequin romance novel. | 548 |
22367417 | From these individualists as he defines them he distinguishes "conquering and aggressive egoists who proclaim themselves to be individualists" such as Stendhal and Nietzsche.
Han Ryner, as well as fellow French individualist anarchist Émile Armand, regarded individualist anarchism above all as a way of life. He regarded that the individualist act must be in accord with his ideas and he calls that "virtue". For him, disinterested virtue creates happiness which for him meant feeling oneself free of all outside servitudes and in perfect accord with oneself. | 560 |
37093001 | Early 1900s Russian Orthodox missionaries shared warnings against the religion, asserting that it violated 'the feelings of loyalty towards the Russian White Czar' and the law of the land made it illegal for Russians to convert from Christianity to another religion.
There are several references to translations being undertaken of works into Russian in 1927 as well as correspondence with Baháʼís in Moscow and Ashgabat.
A group of Bábís formed in Nakhchivan and spread before 1850 largely of Persian expatriates who were fleeing persecution in Persia. | 553 |
13950096 | The is Japanese aerial lift line in Asahidake Onsen, Higashikawa, Hokkaidō, operated by . The ropeway line, founded in 1968 and refurbished in 2000, climbs Mount Asahi-dake of Daisetsuzan Mountains, the tallest mountain in Hokkaidō. The line mainly transports spectators of alpine plants in summer and autumn colors in autumn, while there also is a ski area.
During the summer months, the lift operates once every 15 minutes and every 20 minutes during the winter months. | 472 |
1996811 | At the next race, the Firestone Indy 225 at Nazareth, Lazier started in 6th place and was involved in a crash with Sam Hornish Jr. – who continued several laps down – on lap 38 in turn 3 and was scored in 23rd place. At the Indianapolis 500, Lazier qualified in 20th place. In the race, Lazier began to move into the top 10 and with 12 laps remaining Lazier was running in 6th place, on the lead lap. | 400 |
29786809 | Shortly thereafter, he erected the cast-iron Manhattan Market, with an arched girder roof, using the same traveling stage.
Badger was also one of the founding partners of the New York Sanitary and Chemical Compost Manufacturing Company (incorporated 1864) for the purpose of manufacturing street-cleaning equipment and the composting of fertilizing manures from the horse manure and other refuse of city streets.
Badger retired in 1873, and died in 1884. Daniel Badger is interred in Green-Wood Cemetery, in Brooklyn, New York. | 527 |
524929 | The Kālacakra deity and his consort reside in the center of the Kālacakra mandala in a palace consisting of four mandalas, one within the other: the mandalas of body, speech, and mind, and in the very center, wisdom and great bliss.
The deities of the mandala are classified into various sets of families or clans (kula) as follows:
Three families representing body, speech, and mind; the left, right, and central channels; to the realms of desire, form, and formlessness and to the three bodies of the Buddha. | 511 |
22667759 | He has also received the Chevalier Jackson Award and the annual Broyles Maloney Award (3 times) from the American Broncho-Esophageal Association (founded in 1917), as well as the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Boston University (BU) School of Medicine in 2007. Zeitels is also well known for performing complex microsurgery to restore the voices of performing vocalists and has done so on 18 Grammy award-winning artists.
Zeitels grew up in New Rochelle, New York. | 470 |
17794911 | Dominic Duval (c. 1944 – July 22, 2016) was an American free jazz bassist.
Since the 1990s, Duval was active principally on the New York City jazz scene. He did not begin recording regularly until the 1990s, but since then had appeared on a very large number of albums, particularly on the labels CIMP, Cadence Jazz, and Leo Records. As a result, Duval was described by Allmusic as "unquestionably...one of the most-recorded free jazz bassists on the planet". | 459 |
52053742 | Place of birth missing (living people)
2011 FIFA Women's World Cup players
Pan American Games competitors for Colombia
Footballers at the 2011 Pan American Games | 161 |
36527430 | Hof van Sonoy is a defunct restaurant in Blokzijl, Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in 2005 and retained that rating until 2008.
Owner and head chef of Hof van Sonoy was Paul van Staveren.
Restaurant Hof van Sonoy was located in a refurbished 19th century school.
The restaurant lost its star in 2008, when the restaurant was closed. The owner moved the restaurant to Emmeloord and opened the restaurant there as Sonoy. | 466 |
2454445 | Vrain Canal the Boulder Creek Supply Canal extends southward to Boulder Creek, and the South Platte Supply Canal extends northeast from there to the South Platte River.
The Grand Ditch, an 1890s diversion project
List of largest reservoirs of Colorado
Note: the "Request rejected" archive links aren't working as of 6/15/2022
The Colorado–Big Thompson Project, US Bureau of Reclamation
A River Routed Under the Mountains. | 423 |
43077950 | “A Statuette of Psamtik I with a Spear”, in: Sue H. D’Auria, Servant of Mut: Studies in Honor of Richard A. Fazzini, Leiden 2007, pp. 83–88.
“Die leeren Kartuschen im Tempel von Edfu”, in: U. Rössler & T. Tawfik (HRSG.), Die ihr vorbeigehen werdet ... Wenn Gräber, Tempel und Statuen sprechen, Gedenkschrift für Prof. | 317 |
1394868 | James (Chief of the BPR's Division of Design and secretary of the Joint Board) and Frank F. Rogers of Michigan sketched a possible implementation of the shield. Rogers was also quoted as saying "Each state should have the right to insert the name of the state in the upper part of the shield to be adopted." James and Rogers presented their shield sketch to the board, and it was approved as a tentative design. Samples were sent for comment to all 48 states.
The shield was next discussed during the meeting of August 3. | 521 |
271893 | In that capacity, he served in the Cariboo, Victoria, and finally in 1883 New Westminster before retiring in 1897, at the age of 70. He experienced a crisis of faith, sometime in the 1880s and converted to Roman Catholicism in 1883. McCreight returned to the United Kingdom, dying at Hastings, East Sussex at the age of 86.
McCreight Lake, north west of Campbell River, British Columbia is named for him. | 404 |
397182 | After being converted from a nightclub, Palace Theatre Cinema was opened on 14 November 1979 by Shaw Brothers Studio. The cinema was regarded as one of the most extravagant in Hong Kong; whereas normal prime seats would cost 10 Hong Kong dollars (HKD), the cheapest seat in Palace Theatre costs 12 HKD. The 1060 larger and wider seats, the luxurious lobby, and the middle to upper class clientele signaled the birth of high-end cinemas for Hong Kong movie-goers.
The films shown were primarily from the West; the first film was Aliens. | 535 |
25907070 | In contrast to modern science, he saw traditional thought as having a limited awareness of theoretical alternatives and, consequently, displaying "an absolute acceptance of the established theoretical tenets" (Horton, 1967, pp. 155–6).
There are dozens, if not hundreds, of related methods and processes that preceded ethnoscience. Ethnoscience is just another way to study the human culture and the way people interact in society. Taking a look at the ideas and analyses prior to ethnoscience can help understand why it was developed in the first place. | 554 |
27853031 | The offices would be funded with revenues in the existing BLM Permit Processing Improvement Fund, which can otherwise only be used for oil and gas permitting.
50 percent of income generated from renewable energy projects on federal land shall be used to replenish the BLM Permit Processing Improvement Fund, increase the size of the Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund, and establish a fund for the purpose of reclaiming any abandoned renewable energy project sites. The remaining 50 percent of income shall be given to state and county governments for the purpose of improving permitting and increasing conservation. | 623 |
23954731 | She also served as the president of the Auckland Amateur Sports Association.
Williams' book, Between the Lanes, which chronicles the development of competitive swimming in New Zealand, was published in 1996. She also wrote histories to mark the centennials of the New Zealand Swimming Federation in 1990 and the Auckland Swimming Association in 2006.
In the 1977 New Year Honours, Williams was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, for services to swimming.
Williams died on 3 October 2017. | 507 |
29015825 | The interior features a mural executed in 1933-34 by Vincent Aderente.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
Colonial Revival architecture in New York City
Government buildings in Queens, New York
National Register of Historic Places in Queens, New York
1934 establishments in New York City | 319 |
31092746 | Máximo González was the defending champion from the last edition of the tournament in 2009. He reached the final, where he defeated Éric Prodon 7–5, 0–6, 6–2. | 158 |
157103 | 3,000 of the Archduke's men lay dead or wounded and 5,000–6,000 were captured, along with all 38 guns, 100 flags, the pontoon bridges and the baggage train. Beck was captured and Condé lent him a carriage to take him to Arras, where he died of his wounds ten days later. The French lost 1,500 killed or wounded.
The year 1648 saw two political developments that were both directly tied to the Battle of Lens, but with opposite results. | 435 |
4860590 | 454 Squadron came into existence at Williamtown in New South Wales on 23 May 1941. Upon formation, the squadron was intended for service in Europe with the Royal Air Force, but it disbanded shortly afterwards on 11 July, and its personnel posted to various other squadrons including Nos. 456, 457 and 458 Squadrons.
On 2 April 1942, No. 454 Squadron was re-raised at Blackpool in the United Kingdom in a reconnaissance/light-bomber role, from RAF personnel. | 457 |
30275643 | Two Acanthoteuthis specimens with preserved soft anatomy elements had a pair of rhomboid fins near the top of their guards; however, the specimens had different sized fins, possibly owing to sexual dimorphism, age, or distortion during fossilization. These specimens appeared to have had similar adaptations to modern squid for speed, and may have been able to reach similar maximum speeds of like modern migrating Todarodes flying squid.
Belemnites had 10 hooked arms of, more or less, equal length with suckers. | 514 |
64408994 | | 3 || || MBA-I || 17.5 || data-sort-value="0.94" | 940 m || multiple || 2002–2017 || 22 Nov 2017 || 24 || align=left | Disc.: Table Mountain Obs. | 147 |
26326396 | Carolyn B. Maloney, representative from the 14th district of New York most recently introduced the bill on November 3, 2011, and it had 34 cosponsors as of December 4, 2012. Representative Maloney also introduced the legislation in February 2009, as of December 1, 2009 there were 103 co-sponsoring Congresspersons in the House of Representatives. | 347 |
15183274 | In 1875, at the northeast part of the cemetery (slightly east of where the botanic gardens are now located) were sold to the Hebrew Burial Society, who then maintained it, while much of the rest of the graveyard fell further into disrepair. By the late 1880s the cemetery was rarely used and in great disrepair, becoming an eyesore in what had become one of the most exclusive parts of the quickly growing city. Real estate developers soon began to lobby for a park to be in its place, rather than an unused cemetery. | 518 |
9685598 | Hengchun Airport () is an airport in Renshou Village, Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan. The airport is near Kenting National Park and is the southernmost airport in Taiwan.
Due to its location, the airport frequently experiences strong katabatic winds and is forced to close. Because of this, the load factor of the flights rarely exceeds 40%; airlines are considering filing applications for withdrawal of services to Hengchun. Scheduled flights ceased in September 2014. | 483 |
67028804 | Game of Thrones Ascent (2013), Disruptor Beam
Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014), Electronic Arts, Inc.
Shadowrun Companion: Beyond the Shadows (1996), FASA.
Ork Nation Of Cara Fahd (Earthdawn RPG) (1998), FASA.
A Complex of Dimness Adventure For Paranoia, Creatures of the Nightcycle Paperback (1998), West End Games.
Cyberpirates: A Shadowrun Sourcebook (1998), FASA. | 366 |
30033474 | The whole trap was made by his ex boss Trikal. Corrupt DCP Deshmukh is working for Trikal. Now Vijay bursts out in anger and fled from the jail to destroy all his enemies. Among other things, this film was notable for well known villain Shakti Kapoor's rare positive role of an honest police officer.
Mithun Chakraborty as Vijay M. Srivastav
Gautami as Rekha Saxena, Vijay's lover. | 381 |
16602064 | Nowhere Man is a comic limited series from Virgin Comics.
The series was a odyssey of futurist science fiction, in an epoch where man has traded privacy for safety. It was written by Australian actor Hugh Jackman and Marc Guggenheim, who wrote stories for Wolverine and The Amazing Spider-Man and created Eli Stone, with art from Paul Gulacy.
Jackman affirmed in a bulletin that he hopes that Nowhere Man comic should reach sufficient popularity as to turn into a movie. | 471 |
74190827 | Reflecting on the event, Gieco has said that "it was possible that rock and folklore stopped looking at each other with distrust; today it is no longer like that and with that tour everything began to change".
Simultaneously, Chango Farías Gómez, recently returned from exile, formed the group Músicos Populares Argentinos (MPA), with Peteco Carabajal, Jacinto Piedra, Verónica Condomí and Rubén Izaurralde, "that transformed the folkloric repertoire in the 1980s, with original arrangements and the incorporation of electric instruments. | 538 |
69049177 | Laurent Wetzel (16 January 1950 – 12 October 2021) was a French academic, politician, and essayist. A member of the Centre of Social Democrats (CDS) and the Miscellaneous right (DVD), he served as mayor of Sartrouville from 1989 to 1995 and General Councilor of the Canton of Sartrouville from 1985 to 1998.
Wetzel was born to engineer Jacques Wetzel and nurse Hélène Durosoy in Landerneau on 16 January 1950. | 409 |
70306502 | Starting as of late 2019, only some physical PlayStation titles are officially verified for sale in Indonesia, such as the PlayStation 4 versions of Death Stranding and Minecraft.
Ministry of Communication and Information Technology | 233 |
440760 | MAK The Quadruple Mass Spectrometer was designed to determine the composition of the upper atmosphere and ionosphere, measure height profiles of the atmosphere ion and neutral composition, measure and update isotope ratios, and measure seasonal and diurnal variations of the atmosphere and ionosphere.
ASPERA The Energy-Mass Ion Spectrograph and Neutral-Particle Imager was designed to measure the interaction between the plasma and neutrals near Mars. | 452 |
63921815 | By the company's collapse, 18 of its 21 contracts were cashflow negative. During this period the company heavily relied on its parent company for financial support, however Walter Bau was also experiencing financial difficulties and both companies were placed into liquidation on 3 February 2005. KordaMentha was appointed the administrator, and proceeded to liquidate the remaining assets of the company by 2018. During their investigation, it was also revealed that Walter Construction had traded while insolvent.
Prior to the collapse, John Holland had a bid to acquire Walter Construction, however the deal fell through in 2002. | 632 |
16171219 | On 28 February, President Erdoğan publicly confirmed that the straits would be closed to prevent an escalation of the war, while also pledging to maintain relations with both Ukraine and Russia. On March 10, Messrs Sergei Lavrov and Dmytro Kuleba, the top diplomats of the Russian Federation and of Ukraine, have personally met in the Mediterranean province of Antalya in Turkey in the first high-level contact between the two sides since the beginning of the skirmishes in April. | 480 |
2784657 | Bozarslan, Hamit (1999), Network-Building, Ethnicity and Violence In Turkey | 75 |
62953524 | | 543099 || || — || May 24, 2006 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || || align=right | 2.9 km ||
| 543100 || || — || September 14, 2013 || Haleakala || Pan-STARRS || || align=right | 2. | 183 |
68285623 | | {{|Dyfed Act 1987|local|24|17-11-1987|maintained=y|An Act to re-enact with amendments and extend certain local statutory provisions in force within the county of Dyfed; to confer further powers on the Dyfed County Council and local authorities and community councils in the county; to make further provision with respect to the improvement, health and local government of the county; to continue in force, with amendments, local statutory provisions relating to the Portfield Recreation Committee; and for other purposes.}} | 525 |
37779609 | "No Hacen Na" (English: They Don't Do Anything) is a song by Puerto Rican reggaetón recording artist Ivy Queen, from her second compilation album, Cosa Nostra: Hip Hop (2006). It was composed by Queen, produced by Filtro Musik. Forced to release an album with her then-husband who she was going through a divorce at the time due to their multi-album contract with Univision, the song was released as a promotional single on June 10, 2006. | 439 |
50581123 | Ooredoo has been named the Most Innovative Digitally Transformed Telecom Company – Oman 2023 at the Global Business Outlook (GBO) Awards. | 137 |
55440070 | Following her dismissal, she vows to seek revenge against her former lover Councilman Davis.
Neshia Brathwaite Farhangi as Mrs.Jackson – A CPS worker. (Season 1)
Savannah Phan as My Hahn Tran – Jazmine's little sister and Huong's and Dat's youngest daughter.
Tasha Denise as Kiki – Mina's friend and colleague at the strip club.
Amelia Jefferies as Loretta Davis – Councilman Davis' wife.
Justin Mabrie as Tony – Mina's incarcerated boyfriend. | 443 |
35644669 | Helena Parish to Clifton in Washington Parish was designated as State Route 71. As its official description indicates, Route 71 also turned south at Clifton and overlapped what is now LA 25 into Franklinton. However, this overlap was eliminated sometime after 1937.
By 1927, the entirety of Route 71 had been improved with a gravel surface. Paving of the route was fragmentary and began in the late 1940s. | 408 |
39785231 | Magda Lantos piano competition - gold
Jenő Ádám National Vocal Competition - I. prize and 2 special prizes
The official homepage of Renáta Göncz
Renáta Göncz 's profile on Moltopera's homepage
Renáta Göncz's profile on Kayamar's homepage | 238 |
38603551 | 's moralistic question by 'rejecting the question' itself, whilst the other contributors get trapped in that paper's moralistic framework.
Learning Culture and Community in Online Education: Research and Practice
In her mainly positive review of Haythornthwaite's & Kazmer's edited collection, Learning, Culture and Community in Online Education: Research and Practice Nora Wright of the University of California found one problem with the paper, in that it appears less approachable to students and researchers than the content would suggest. | 543 |
14349424 | He was the father of Norbertus en Willem (II) van Herp, who both became painters, and daughters Maria Anna and Anna Maria.
He was the master of his son Norbertus and Melchior Hamers.
Van Herp painted mainly genre scenes and religious compositions. It is not possible to discern a development in his style since he only dated a few of his pictures. His style is characterised by its somewhat mannered way of drawing and the expressiveness of the figures. His large output point to a large workshop with an almost industrial operation. | 535 |
9437061 | During the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, the Borhanuddin Thana Sangram Parishad was founded on 9 March with Reza-e-Karim Chowdhury Chunnu Miah as president, Bashiruddin Miah as vice-president, Muhammad Sirajul Islam as general secretary, Doctor Sayyid Ahmad as treasurer, Anwar Husayn Bhuiyan as publicity officer and Fakhrul Alam Chowdhury and Sirajul Islam Chandu Master as members. | 389 |
26011992 | However, it eventually dropped the "Marxista" label which often provoked its conservative opposition.
In 1935 the party was joined by a small group of Trotskyites headed by Diógenes de la Rosa.
In the 1930s, Porras had widespread support among the workers of Panama City and the party seemed to have potential for becoming one of the republic's major political forces.
The Socialist Party challenged the Communist domination of the labor movement. Although the contest often involved demonstrations and violence, the socialists failed to gain much influence over the trade unions. | 581 |
108699 | According to the study, Weston High School has a 97.2% college enrollment rate, a 100% graduation rate, an AP/IB/Dual Enrollment Composite of 73, a weighted SAT/ACT score composite of 69.4, a student retention rate of 91.7% and a counselor-to-student ratio of 1:156. In addition, the average SAT score at Weston High School is 1784, the average ACT score is 26.6, and the average AP test score is 3.87. [ | 404 |
2737146 | Friser (To Graze) A near miss.
Génies (génie has many French definitions -- Genie, wizard, genius, engineer) Military engineers
Gilets de Fer (Steel Vests) Cuirassiers.
un gigot (a leg [as in leg of lamb]) an ugly or botched amputation
Les Goddams (the "god damns") British infantry. | 294 |
57233472 | Also, because of their proximity, the systems are sometimes imaged together.
Geriatrics – or geriatric medicine, is a specialty that focuses on health care of elderly people. It aims to promote health by preventing and treating diseases and disabilities in older adults. There is no set age at which patients may be under the care of a geriatrician, or geriatric physician, a physician who specializes in the care of elderly people. Rather, this decision is determined by the individual patient's needs, and the availability of a specialist. | 542 |
22721567 | This unit weighed about 25 lbs, had 3 linear probes to choose from and used an oscilloscope for a display instead of a TV monitor. ADR was later purchased by ATL which later spun off its portable technology into a company that became Sonosite. ATL was later purchased by Philips while Sonosite came out with its first battery powered portable offering, the Sonosite 180 released in 1998. | 387 |
53879771 | The situation also affects Sam's colleagues, who feel that they have to support her. Keen to avoid having legal action brought against the hospital, Zoe Hanna asks Sam to meet with Keith and apologise. With the assault having been caught on CCTV, Salt pointed out Sam was in serious trouble. However, she refuses to meet with Keith as she feels that it was not her fault. Zoe asks Dylan to persuade Sam to change her mind, but he is hesitant to get involved. | 458 |
18406790 | The players changed into jerseys with the correct spelling during the game when the error was caught.
April 18 – The Cleveland Indians rout the New York Yankees 22–4 at the New Yankee Stadium. Asdrúbal Cabrera clubs a grand slam in the Indians 14-run explosion in the second inning. The Indians are the first team since the Boston Red Sox on June 27, to tally 14 runs in an inning. The Red Sox did it in the first inning. | 422 |
1189630 | Walter Frederick Gale 1930-1932 & 1932-1933
Rev. William O'Leary 1933-1934 & 1934-1935
Walter Frederick Gale 1937-1938 & 1938-1939 | 130 |
527000 | Based upon the favorable editorial reaction he received, he soon after formed his first company, Stephen Sprouse, Inc., and set up a showroom and production space at 57th Street and Fifth Avenue, launching his initial commercial collections for retail (prior to this, production of his early 1983 apparel, done on a small scale, was produced by Dianne Phelp's company "Triad").
Sprouse soon formed an in-house production staff for the small runway collection he showed in his silver-painted showroom (in homage to the Andy Warhol Factory loft of the sixties) in December 1983. | 576 |
55556405 | A member of the family Fabaceae described on the basis of fossil wood.
A member of Apocynaceae described on the basis of fossil wood; a new genus for "Menendoxylon" piptadiensis Lutz (1987). | 190 |
22058970 | He was also president and director of the American Nuclear Society.
A few months after his first wife died in 1961, Haworth along with Glenn T. Seaborg, was assigned by President John F. Kennedy to become commissioner of the Atomic Energy Commission. He accepted the position and worked long hours, soon heading the research of the AEC. He supported a ban on atmospheric nuclear testing, helping to develop the Limited Test Ban Treaty in 1963. | 443 |
62316634 | Taroc l'Hombre appears to be an Austrian development of Tarocc 'Ombre, a card game originating in Lombardy, Italy, which, however, was played with a 54-card shortened, Italian-suited pack. Tarocc 'Ombre was "a development of the highest importance in the history of Tarot" because it introduced the concept of bidding. In Italy this idea fell out of favour, but not before it had crossed the Alps to other countries where "the true future of Tarot games lay in those that incorporated bidding". | 494 |
60056786 | Ranked 41st, he was eliminated after the short program at the 2018 World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Maierhofer began his season on the JGP series, placing within the top ten at both of his assignments. At the Austrian Championships in December, he won the junior men's title and finished second to Maurizio Zandron in the senior category. He was assigned to the 2019 European Championships because Zandron was not yet eligible to represent Austria in ISU events. | 476 |
74492857 | Dick concludes that the Air Force would face many such "hard lessons" in their investigation of the UFO phenomenon "through Project Sign, set up on January 22, 1948; Project Grudge, set up on December 16, 1948; and finally Project Blue Book, set up in March 1952, and continuing for 17 years" through December 1969.
According to Dick, Project Sign first officially proposed the extraterrestrial UFO hypothesis with an "Estimate of the Situation" in late 1948 concluding "that the UFOs were of extraterrestrial origin". | 518 |
568990 | Highbury Park contains some of the few remaining stands of remnant vegetation, including the locally uncommon Shiny Wallaby-grass (Austrodanthonia induta).
By the mid 19th century, East Burwood and the surrounding districts were under cultivation and local horticulturists were supplying Melbourne's markets, including the Victoria Markets, with cut flowers and produce. Jonquils and Daffodils were harvested in the area well into the 1950s. Apple, cherry and pear groves covered the hill slopes for close to a century. | 519 |
66481920 | 1969 – minimal hurricane that moved through the Lesser Antilles as a tropical depression
1976 – minimal hurricane that remained over open waters.
1981 – moderate tropical storm which formed and remained fairly close to the equator throughout its duration.
1984 – brought heavy rainfall and caused severe damage to the Korean Peninsula, causing one death.
1987 – attained super typhoon status, but remained away from land.
1976 – churned out at sea.
1978 – remained over the open ocean. | 491 |
1691144 | In 1988, Yazawa's first album on EMI, Kyohansha (translated: Accomplice), was released. This album was recorded in London, with U.K. musicians such as Alan Murphy, Micky Moody, and Jimmy Copley. He played 76 concerts this year, with the last one being his first at the Tokyo Dome. The following year, he held two additional concerts there as well. On the tour of 1990, Rock’n’Roll Army, Keyboardist Guy Allison joined. | 418 |
56554214 | While attending Brown, Adams worked at a cooking school owned by Nancy Verde Barr in Providence, Rhode Island. Adams enjoyed working in the kitchen at the cooking school more than attending college. Around 1980, Julia Child visited Providence, for a Planned Parenthood fundraiser. Verde Barr was the executive chef at the fundraiser. Adams volunteered to assist at the fundraiser. After the fundraiser, Adams met Child and Sara Moulton. Moulton and Child encouraged Adams to pursue a career in the culinary industry and told her she should work for Lydia Shire in Boston. | 571 |
573762 | Within the Weddell Sea, the transition from grounded ice to a floating ice shelf occurred about 10,000 years ago. The deglaciation of some locations within the Antarctic Peninsula continued until 4,000 to 3,000 years ago. Within the Antarctic Peninsula, an interglacial climatic optimum occurred about 3,000 to 5,000 years ago. After the climate optimum, a distinct climate cooling, which lasted until historic times, occurred.
The Antarctic Peninsula is a part of the world that is experiencing extraordinary warming. | 518 |
56275440 | Bulldust can be problematic for people who drive through it, especially people with respiratory illnesses, sometimes causing coughing and sneezing, as well as damage to a car and impairing the ability to drive. In extreme cases, temporary loss of vision can cause car accidents such as rollovers, or can cause someone to hit vegetation or an animal such as a kangaroo, which can significantly damage a car and kill the animal. A bulldust hole can also significantly damage a car if the necessary precautions are not taken. | 522 |
22955455 | The RV-5 was close to the released 4WD Tercel, with the main difference being that the large rear, side windows on the RV-5 could hinge upwards.
The Toyota CQ-1 was produced in 1983, and was based on the Toyota TownAce. The CQ-1 was a concept in automobile communications technology; meaning the vehicle boasted advanced technology for the 1980s.
The Toyota Palette was a concept vehicle made by Toyota in 1983. | 411 |
1941942 | The two pairs of lovers reconcile, and with the dream of a football championship gone, the students go back to their studies, and Fodorski receives a letter granting his application for citizenship ("Finale").
Melt Us – Fodorski and Company | 240 |
2570049 | "Bird Calls", in Mingus's own words, was not a reference to bebop saxophonist Charlie "Bird" Parker: "It wasn't supposed to sound like Charlie Parker. It was supposed to sound like birds – the first part."
"Fables of Faubus" is named after Orval E. Faubus (1910–1994), the Governor of Arkansas infamous for his 1957 stand against integration of Little Rock, Arkansas, schools in defiance of U.S. Supreme Court rulings (forcing President Eisenhower to send in the National Guard). | 479 |
10575341 | Alpinestars is an Italian motorsports and action sports safety equipment manufacturer based in Asolo, Italy. Its lines include specialized products for MotoGP, motocross, motorcycling, Formula One, World Rally Championship, WEC, V8 Supercars, NASCAR, mountain biking, and surfing, and motorsports-themed, non-sports clothing, with fashion design centers in Italy and California offering products for men, women and kids. | 420 |
26250313 | He also became Italian indoor champion in 1985 and 1986. His personal best jump was 5.68 metres, achieved in September 1990 in Siderno.
Its measure of 4.90 m obtained on 10 June 2001 at age 41 is the 14th all-time performance in the category M45.
MArco Andreini has won four times the individual national championship. | 318 |
4962481 | In the first visit, a tiny amount of a liquid, tuberculin, is injected under the skin in the forearm. In a follow-up appointment two or three days later, the skin test site is examined by the provider. A positive result (a raised, swollen bump at the injection site), indicates the person is infected with tuberculosis bacteria, while a negative result (no/little injection site reaction) means the person is unlike to be infected with TB.
The dental care providers emphasize the importance of "good oral health" in overall patient health. | 539 |
30240510 | Miyake, Marc. 2018. Chu and Kra-Dai.
Miyake, Marc. 2013. The other Kra-Dai numerals (Parts 1, 2).
Miyake, Marc. 2013. Retroflexion or lenition?: Kra-Dai 'eye'. | 159 |
318861 | (2006): Notes on breeding birds from the Cuyabeno Faunistic Reserve in northeastern Ecuador. Boletín de la Sociedad Antioqueña de Ornitología 16(2): 46–57. PDF fulltext
Norris, D. (1975): Green Heron (Butorides virescens) uses feather lure for fishing. American Birds 29: 652–654.
Robinson, S.K. (1994): Use of bait and lures by Green-backed Herons in Amazonian Peru. | 369 |
67733490 | At the turn of the centuries Aldaz was again working for Ruta Quetzal, e.g. in 2002 and 2003.
In 2006 Aldaz launched his trademark project, Madrid Rumbo al Sur (eng. "Madrid Southbound"). Reportedly inspired by the provincial Madrid authorities, it was designed as an education project for older teenagers. Formatted as a holiday outdoor exploration tour and focused on Africa, it was supposed and until today is being marketed as an exercise in survival, volunteering, ecology, education, research, culture, sports, business entrepreneurship, adventure and international cooperation. | 584 |
53764923 | On 29 January 2015, it was revealed that the capacity of the new UEFA IV category stadium will be 8,000. The new stadium will host the museum of the club, buffets, shop, skyboxes, V.I.P. and media sectors, as well. Next to the new stadium a sports hall will be built which will be able to host 500 spectators.
On 13 July 2015, new plans of the future stadium were released by Nemzeti Sport. | 390 |
102602 | The draw was elevated slightly and the trolley rails were replaced as well.
When the Metropolitan District Commission (MDC) took control of the bridge in 1924, they rebuilt much of the bridge superstructure. They replaced the wooden stringers with steel "I" beams, topped wooden deck elements with concrete and brick, and replaced the street car rails. Structural steel hangers replaced wrought iron. The swing span was converted into two fixed spans the same width as the rest of the bridge. | 496 |
424537 | A little over twelve months later, Guest Keen & Co bought and amalgamated Nettlefolds Limited into their new combine giving it the style Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds Limited.
The origins of GKN lie in the founding of the Dowlais Ironworks in the village of Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, by Thomas Lewis and Isaac Wilkinson. John Guest was appointed manager of the works in 1767, having moved from Broseley. | 408 |
13025018 | While at Harvard, Levinson worked with colleagues including Erik Erikson, Robert White, Talcott Parsons, Gordon Allport, and Alex Inkeles. Also during his 12 years at Harvard, Levinson published around 36 articles and books in a wide variety of topics, including personality and institutional policy, foreign policy, professional identity, mental health administration, and social change.
Levinson further advanced his academic career at Yale University from 1966 to 1990. During this time, Levinson shifted his research attention to adult development. | 552 |
4621964 | To use a Community Memory terminal, the user would type the command ADD, followed by the text of the item, and then by any keywords under which he/she desired the item to be indexed. To search for an item, the user would type the command FIND followed by a logical structure of keywords connected with ANDs, ORs and NOTs. By the side sat a CM assistant, attracting people's attention and encouraging them to add and find messages. In its approach, Community Memory adopted a creative method to funding the project. | 514 |
36416129 | Danskt pjatt (Danish Nonsense) - from the series "E elski førjar" in the role as a Faroese man named Haraldur. The song makes joke about this Faroese man who lives in Copenhagen, he is married to a Danish women but despises everything which is typical Danish and loves everything which is typical Faroese. | 305 |
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