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57499038 | Beauty Mark is a 2017 American drama film written and directed by Harris Doran. Inspired by true events, the film follows a poverty-stricken young mother who has to get money from a man from her abusive past in order to save her family. The film explores the interconnected themes of abuse, cycles of abuse, systemic poverty, addiction, and race. | 346 |
5867851 | An attempt to write a biography of Eric Temple Bell proved unexpectedly difficult, as he had been very secretive about his early life. Reid discovered that Bell, a native of Scotland, as a young man had spent twelve years in the United States but had never revealed this to his wife or his son. The resulting book, The Search for E. T. Bell, published in 1993, is more of a detective story than a true biography.
Her sister Julia gradually became more famous, and was elected to the United States National Academy of Sciences in 1976 and President of the American Mathematical Society in 1983. | 593 |
39148024 | During the Middle Ages, Tegna Castle and another smaller fortress were built in the mountains above the village. Both structures are now ruins.
The village church of S. Maria Assunta was first mentioned in the 14th century. At that time it was a filial church of the parish church in Verscio. S. Maria Assunta became the parish church for the Tegna parish in 1692/93.
During the Middle Ages the population grew crops and raised cattle in the valley around the village. | 471 |
64435952 | : 2007 DO84, 2010 NV103, 2010 TN12 ||
| 0 || || MBA-O || 15.8 || 3.9 km || multiple || 2002–2021 || 15 Jan 2021 || 238 || align=left | Disc.: NEATAlt. | 152 |
26731112 | Sadat Mansoor Naderi, his another son nominated by Afghan president Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai as Urban Development minister, assumed office on April 22, 2015.
During the Afghan monarchy, Sayed Mansur served as Vice President of Parliament under King Mohammed Zahir Shah. | 266 |
10096572 | After his return to Japan, Hashimoto worked as a demobilization officer with the naval section of the Ministry of Demobilization, responsible for demobilizing veterans and dismantling what remained of the Japanese Navy. He completed his final assignment in June 1946, when he became a civilian merchant shipping captain, and opted to retire from the military. When his ship accidentally collided with and sank a freighter, he was forced to resign.
Afterward, he became a Shinto priest at a shrine in Kyoto. | 506 |
2097570 | Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United States)
American military personnel killed in World War I
United States Marine Corps personnel of World War I
Military personnel from New York (state) | 204 |
63538858 | Black Canary (Dinah Drake) is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by the writer-artist team of Robert Kanigher and Carmine Infantino, the character debuted in Flash Comics #86 (August 1947) as the first Black Canary in the Golden Age of Comic Books. Strong, mysterious, gutsy and romantic, she has been called "the archetype of the new Film Noir era heroine."
One of DC's earliest super-heroines, Black Canary, (Wonder Woman. | 471 |
55704986 | 2013: Tate Stevens - Tate Stevens (RCA)
2013: Jimmy Webb - Still Within the Sound of My Voice (Entertainment One)
2014: Kenny Chesney - The Big Revival (BNA)
2014: Rodney Crowell - Tarpaper Sky (New West)
2014: Dolly Parton - Blue Smoke (Dolly)
2014: Cole Swindell - Cole Swindell (Warner Bros. | 299 |
35819663 | Hugo is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States.
Unincorporated communities in Putnam County, West Virginia | 142 |
3818080 | He also presented summer variety shows in over 20 towns across the UK, mainly seaside resorts.
In 1950, he became stage producer for a BBC summer variety show Carefree and soon after the launch of ITV, the variety show Bernard Delfont Presents was produced by Lew's Associated Television, which ran from 1956 to 1958. From 1959 to 1962, Bernard Delfont's Sunday Show was broadcast. Delfont was instrumental in bringing Morecambe & Wise to ITV in their first successful TV show, Two of a Kind (1961 to 1968). | 507 |
9497911 | Listick, a villain who appeared in the older JumpStart Reading for Second Graders and the book CJ and the Mysterious Map.
Despite appearing in other JumpStart Advanced games, Casey Cat, Pierre Polar Bear, Eleanor Elephant, and Kisha Koala are absent from JumpStart Advanced 2nd Grade, not including the All-Star feature and the cameo made by Kisha, Eleanor and Casey as faces on Mount Jumpmore (parody of Mount Rushmore). | 422 |
4513394 | Initially, none of the missionaries knew Mongolian, none of the native peoples knew English, and there were no Catholic liturgical texts printed in Mongolian. The first Masses were held in rented apartments and consisted of foreigners working for embassies and foreign aid organizations.
By 1996, Father Wenceslao Padilla and 150 parishioners were on hand at the dedication of the first Catholic Church in Mongolian history. In 1997 the first papal nuncio to Mongolia from the Holy See was named. | 496 |
60038434 | Paul. After adopting the name Dorsey, in 1886 Dorsey ran a bordello at 5th Street & Jackson Street, reported to be "a very tough place" catering to African-American soldiers.
Perhaps attracted by the city's wealth, Dorsey moved to Minneapolis in 1886, where she employed seven or eight women of color. Appearing to be an old ramshackle exterior at 125 Second Street North, inside the house held beautiful carpets, fancy wallpaper, and elegant furniture. | 453 |
8095914 | On December 2 the board of the Esnoga sent a second letter to its members, with attached a letter to Melamed with an invitation to do research and film in the Esnoga complex.
Ets Haim (Tree of Life) Library
The Portuguese Synagogue has one of the oldest Jewish libraries in the world, filled with original and rare texts and constantly called upon for academic and rabbinical research. It was founded in 1616 and has been housed in the historical complex of the Portuguese Jewish community of Amsterdam since 1675. | 515 |
41885552 | Their daughter Carrie Arvilla Hunkins married the politician Eugene W. Chafin.
The town of Hunkins, Nebraska was named for Hunkins in recognition of his service. It was eventually renamed Cordova because of issues at the post office.
Members of the Wisconsin Territorial Legislature
Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly | 322 |
174868 | Stridulation in several of these examples is for attracting a mate, or as a form of territorial behaviour, but can also be a warning signal (acoustic aposematism, as in velvet ants and tarantulas). This kind of communication was first described by Slovenian biologist Ivan Regen (1868–1947).
Some species of venomous snakes stridulate as part of a threat display. | 363 |
65998233 | The diverted water flows along a headrace tunnel and then a penstock pipe to the power station, which discharges it into the left bank of the Mai Khola.
This leaves very little irrigation water in the dry season. | 214 |
56618856 | Near Tagaste, Saint Melanie the young founded two monasteries in one of the vast possessions of her property in Roman Africa, where she lived a few years before going to Jerusalem where she died in 439.
The first known bishop of Tagaste is Fermo, who suffered martyrdom in the late 3rd century and is remembered by the Vetus Martyrologium Romanum on 31 July: "Tagaste, in Africa, sancti Firmi Episcopi, confessionis gloria conspicui". St. Augustine mentions it in the work The lie. | 481 |
62734118 | Esther 5 is the fifth chapter of the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible, The author of the book is unknown and modern scholars have established that the final stage of the Hebrew text would have been formed by the second century BCE. Chapters 3 to 8 contain the nine scenes that form the complication in the book. | 357 |
13211315 | Only one in three (33%) of residents had lived at the same address for five years or more.
There are four schools in the neighbourhood. | 135 |
1380559 | In 2013, Sathyu featured in the popular Google Reunion ad, where he played the role of Yusuf, an elderly Pakistani man who is reunited with his childhood pre-partition friend from India, Baldev (Vishwa Mohan Badola). The commercial went viral on social media. Sathyu is one of the patrons of Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA). He directed musical play Gul E Bakavali written by Sudheer Attavar; represented 8th World Theatre Olympics in year 2018 . | 458 |
15364428 | The Dassault Balzac V was a French vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) testbed of the early 1960s. It was built by Dassault Aviation from a prototype Mirage III aircraft to test the configuration for the Mirage IIIV. The sole example was involved in two major accidents that killed the aircraft's pilot, and was not repaired after the second crash. | 348 |
9535601 | In 1912-1918 A.Abdullayev's concerts were held in various cities of Central Asia, Iran and Turkey. He was awarded a medal by shah for his performance in one of the Iranian assemblies.
Alasgar Abdullayev was invited by the "Sport-Record" and "Extrafon" joint-stock companies in 1913-1914 to Tbilisi and Kiev. | 307 |
11263854 | 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Giro d'Italia
1st Stage 1b (TTT) Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
1st Stage 1b (TTT) Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
1st Stage 4 (TTT) Giro d'Italia | 227 |
2605078 | The top section tympanum bears the arms of the builders of the cathedral, Markus Sittikus and Paris Lodron. The figure group on the pediment represents the Transfiguration of Jesus on Mount Tabor, showing Christ as Salvator Mundi, with Moses holding the tablets on the left and the prophet Elijah to the right. The three statues were created in 1660 by Tommaso di Garona, the mason who built the Residenz Fountain. | 414 |
33825992 | Cynthia G. Franklin is a contemporary American literary and cultural critic. She is a professor in the English department at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
Franklin earned a Bachelor of Arts from Stanford University and an MA and PhD from the University of California, Berkeley.
Franklin teaches at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
Through her work, Franklin discusses life-writing, such as academic memoirs, which explores the inner workings of academia in the context of social issues. | 495 |
67173 | In the months following the September 11, 2001 attacks, over 80,000 pieces of mail continued to arrive each day addressed to the World Trade Center, including some items loosely addressed to such recipients as "The Search Dogs" or "The Rescuers". By 2003, 3,600 items of mail per day were still being sent to 10048. These items were processed at the James A. Farley General Post Office, the main facility for New York City, located across from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan. | 479 |
39786277 | The land under the original Grand Central Palace was originally owned by the estate of the entrepreneur Robert Goelet, who died in 1899. His will prohibited the sale of the land on which the Palace was located. In 1902, in preparation for Grand Central Terminal's construction, the trustees of the Goelet estate offered the land to the New York Central Railroad, operator of Grand Central Depot, for use as the site of a proposed new post office. However, the land would have to be acquired through condemnation of the site. | 525 |
18673015 | Sylvain Lévesque (born 1973), Canadian politician
Raymond Lévesque (1928–2021), Canadian singer-songwriter and poet
René Lévesque (1922–1987), Canadian politician, 23rd Premier of Quebec
Roger Levesque (born 1981), American soccer player | 237 |
26193347 | Ukrainian people in the Russian Empire
Ukrainian victims of human rights abuses | 79 |
2342619 | The failure to draw these crucial distinctions is productive of serious confusion. Although Judicature legislation has been enacted throughout the common law world, and jurisdictions vary in their recognition of a distinct body of law known as equity, reference to the jurisdictional origins is still important for the purposes of exposition.
"Rescission" in the sense of termination. Rescission in this sense is not the focus of this article. Where a contract is terminated, obligations under the contract are only discharged prospectively; the contract is not rendered void ab initio. | 587 |
15317462 | Claude-Adrien Nonnotte (born in Besançon, 29 July 1711; died there, 3 September 1793) was a French Jesuit controversialist, best known for his writings against Voltaire.
At nineteen he entered the Society of Jesus and preached at Amiens, Versailles, and Turin. | 260 |
10986838 | He testified to lawmakers on multiple occasions prior to the bill's eventual passage. Apart from advocating various ideas to expand crisis mental health services and to attract talent to treat the underserved, Welner also argued for the reform of commitment law, and reform of HIPAA, as a means to prevent both suicide and homicide outcomes. Welner was under serious consideration by the Trump Administration as Assistant Secretary of Mental Health in the Department of Health and Human Services, a position created to direct mental health and substance abuse policy in the United States. | 589 |
37886095 | In 1961 he started in the Tour de France but had to withdraw early due to a crash.
He had another bad crash on 5 December 1976 during a motor-paced race in Cologne, when he was hit hard in the head and spent nine days in a coma.
After retiring from cycling he moved to North Holland with his wife, who later died of brain tumor in 2008. | 336 |
47161791 | Due to Nexis Games' poor track record, and following the sketchy development of UCraft, other indie developers decided to follow suit and release their own iterations of Minecraft-inspired titles for Nintendo platforms. One of those developers was Cypronia.
Cypronia announced Cube Life: Island Survival in January 2015 with a release date later that year, promising that the "goal is [to] create the best block building open-world sandbox game for Nintendo platforms." | 469 |
36849795 | Further let be the length of the concatenation of all path labels from the root of to node .
Start with , the tree consisting only of the root. To insert into , walk up the rightmost path beginning at the recently inserted leaf to the root, until the deepest node with is reached.
We need to distinguish two cases:
: This means that the concatenation of the labels on the root-to- path equals the longest common prefix of suffixes and . In this case, insert as a new leaf of node and label the edge with . | 518 |
486696 | Annebault () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Its population is 466 people (2018).
Annebault is located in the pays d'Auge, 17 kilometers from Lisieux.
The village Annebault was first mentioned as Olnebac in the beginning of the 12th century, and as Ounebaus in 1195.
Several different theories have been proposed to explain the origins of this name. | 404 |
1120313 | | align=left| The Left (Die Linke)
| align=left| Alliance 90/The Greens (Grüne) | 79 |
9435513 | Under the direction of Richard Maynard, she participated in regional chorale competitive festivals.
Upon graduation from high school in 1983, Racette matriculated at the University of North Texas with the intent of studying vocal jazz. She was told her voice was more amenable to opera performance than jazz, which initially upset her. However, she eventually found that she really enjoyed opera and enthusiastically pursued a vocal studies major, studying with Pattye Johnstone. In her senior year she won first prize in the auditions for the Merola Opera Program, the training arm of the San Francisco Opera. | 610 |
37477930 | July 20 - Thomas H. Williamson, Chief Engineer of the Potomac Army requests that the counties of Fauquier, Culpeper and Orange provide 70 Free Negro or enslaved men each to provide labor to build fortifications along the Rappahannock River.
July 21 - The Battle of Manassas forces the conversion of many Fauquier homes,schools and churches into makesfift hospitals and morgues.
December - Surgeon Benjamin Black of Front Royal writes to J. M.C. | 444 |
26542642 | He saw only limited involvement in the Battle of France in 1940, but his units played a decisive role during the German invasion of Greece in 1941 and, later the same year, during the Siege of Sevastopol and other operations in the Crimea. He was appointed as military district commander in mid–1944, and faced the Western allies during the final battles of the war in the spring of 1945. | 388 |
1935047 | The main difficulty in constructing a Catholic cathedral at Armagh was that the land of Armagh City and suburbs consisted almost entirely of "see-land", the mensal estate or demesne of the Protestant Primate and thus would not be available for the Catholic episcopacy to purchase. A site at the apex of Sandy Hill on the outskirts of the town had however been sold to the Earl of Dartrey.
A building committee was established and a weekly penny collection taken in for the construction project. | 498 |
40580575 | After Whitlow's approval, Freiburger was signed on to direct the film, enthusiastic about working with an actor on developing the portrayal of a mentally disabled character and, "making it believable for an audience".
The film premiered worldwide on the Up TV network (formerly GMC) on June 2, and was released to DVD on June 4 in the US. In October 2013, it had a limited theatrical release in 20 cities, 4 months after the DVD release.
The film has also played at numerous events and film festivals. | 502 |
34919690 | At the time, however, diesel engines had a low power to space ratio; a disadvantage on a ship that required cargo space. The steering gear was an electro-hydraulic double-ram type, controlled by a telemotor transmission and gyro-pilot system.
American Leader was delivered to the United States Lines 12 June 1941 and began cargo service between New York and the Far East through the Panama Canal. A third officer for the ship recalled a "usual cargo of canned goods, tobacco, paint, automobiles, etc. | 501 |
68012299 | The 2018 Arizona Attorney General election took place on November 6, 2018, to elect the attorney general of Arizona.
Incumbent Attorney General Mark Brnovich won re-election to a second term, defeating former Arizona Department of Health Services Director January Contreras Primaries took place on August 28, 2018.
Brnovich won the Republican primary unopposed.
January Contreras, former director of Arizona Department of Health Services and senior advisor to former U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, won the Democratic primary unopposed. | 555 |
20341950 | In February 2022, Patten introduced a bill to the Victorian upper house to decriminalise all drugs. Under the proposal police would issue a compulsory notice and referral of drug education or treatment to people found to have used or possessed an illicit drug. Those who comply with the notice will not be found guilty or receive a criminal record. "Patrick Lawrence, chief executive of addiction, mental health and legal services hub First Step, said the bill would ensure those struggling with addiction, who were often targeted by Victoria's drug laws, received help rather than condemnation." | 596 |
4824033 | Harper began her extraordinary public service career when she was selected to serve as grand jury foreman for Davidson County's 5th Circuit Court and
subsequently sought election to the Metropolitan Nashville/Davidson County Council to represent the 2nd District. For eight years Harper served as a member of the Nashville/Davidson County Metropolitan Council. Senator Harper's eight-year tenure on the Metropolitan Council saw her lead the successful fight to close the Bordeaux Landfill via a number of protests and blockades of dump trucks, during which she was arrested along with her fellow community activists. | 617 |
358094 | The ballad often opens by establishing a festive time frame, such as May, Martinmas, or Lammas. The versions which begin by mentioning "Martinmas Time" and others which begin with "Early early in the spring" are thought to be the oldest and least corrupted by more recent printed versions.
The Martinmas variants, most common in Scotland, are probably older than the Scarlet Town variants, which presumably originated in the south of England. | 442 |
23084706 | Elyashar's mother Rosa was the daughter of Yosef Navon and his wife Guishe Frumkin, the sister of Israel Dov Frumkin. He had several siblings, including a younger brother, Menashe Elyashar, who became a businessman and public figure.
Elyashar studied medicine at the University of Beirut, as well as law in Cairo and Jerusalem. During World War I he served as a junior medical officer in the Ottoman Army. | 405 |
4800756 | Her second film Butterfly (Hudie) was chosen as the Opening Film at Venice Film Festival Critics Week (La Biennale di Venezia), the Hong Kong Gay & Lesbian Film and Video Film Festival 2004 and Créteil International Women's Film Festival in France 2005. The film won the Best Feature award at the Paris Lesbian and Feminist Film Festival. Tian Yuan was awarded as the Best New Artist at the Hong Kong Film Awards in 2005. | 421 |
56983495 | The village of Revoil Beni Ounif, by the Beni Ounif oasis in the department of Oran near Saoura, was founded in 1916 and named in his honour. | 141 |
14393209 | David is currently based in Atlanta, GA. His first taste of acting was in High School, with in his sketch group The Blueberry Johnsons. David and his best friends wrote and performed SNL style sketches, touring the local club scene in Providence, RI. From there, David moved to Los Angeles, embarking on the path to a professional career. He was accepted to the University of Southern California, where he lived off-campus in the Delta Chi fraternity house. He completed his college curriculum during the day, followed by acting classes at night. | 546 |
11472073 | Leger (1996), Gran Premio del Jockey Club (1996), Gran Premio di Milano (1997)
Chief Contender – Prix du Cadran (1997)
Storm Trooper – Hollywood Invitational Turf Handicap (1998)
Leading progeny of participants in the 1996 Epsom Derby.
Haafhd - 1st 2000 Guineas Stakes (2004)
Phoenix Reach - 1st Hong Kong Vase (2004) | 321 |
4145940 | Z1a2* – Ulchi (lower Amur River basin)
Z1a2a* – Even (Kamchatka), Yukaghir (upper Anadyr River basin) | 101 |
605748 | The last title was conferred on 12 November 1918 to Kurt von Kleefeld. The actual rank of a title-holder in Germany depended not only on the nominal rank of the title, but also the degree of sovereignty exercised, the rank of the title-holder's suzerain, and the length of time the family possessed its status within the nobility (Uradel, Briefadel, altfürstliche, neufürstliche, see: German nobility). | 402 |
11973487 | Otto Is a Rhino (1983) - (animator)
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) - (cel animator)
An American Tail (1986) - (additional animator)
The Brave Little Toaster (1987) - (character animator)
Oliver & Company (1988) - (character animator)
The Little Mermaid (1989) - (character animator)
The Rescuers Down Under (1990) - (character animator: Wilbur)
The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Stories (1993) - (animator) | 417 |
27550920 | The debate stemmed around the fact that the coordinator can demand to know details about parties conversations, check on conditions of their house, ask questions about their personal life, disregard rules of evidence laws, get copies of documents without a warrant request, make decisions which exceeds their authority, since the PC has the power to control and regulate many aspects of parent time with their child up to recommending court to limit parent contact with child. | 476 |
7905423 | Vysočany () is a village and municipality in Bánovce nad Bebravou District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1232.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 250 metres and covers an area of 4.321 km². It has a population of about 129 people. | 311 |
12828128 | While on this trip, he absorbed many of their teachings, and reflected on his parents', who were both Black Panther members. He incorporated many of these concepts into the album's lyrics, as he didn't want Digable Planets' Afrocentrism to get overlooked by the cross-over appeal of their 1992 hit single "Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)". | 340 |
29163614 | The 1994 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1994. Incumbent governor Lawton Chiles, a Democrat, survived a strong challenge from businessman Jeb Bush, a Republican, to win re-election. This race was the second-closest gubernatorial election in Florida history since Reconstruction, due to the strong Republican wave of 1994.
Democrats held the Governor's Mansion until 1998 where Bush would win the election. As of , this is the last time a Democrat was elected Governor of Florida. | 502 |
276220 | Christina asked Castelli for his opinion on the matter, not as a mathematician but as a theologian. Castelli responded that with regards to the exact workings of nature, he gave precedence to natural philosophers, and that theologians should in the light of these findings determine the meaning of the Bible. In the letter to Galileo, Castelli stated that Christina criticized heliocentrism, and Galileo did not like this. However, Christina's disagreement was prompted by Boscaglia rather than by her own thought. | 514 |
23841322 | The railings around the garden are also listed Grade II, as is the cattle trough opposite No. 14 Park Crescent.
Just inside the garden railings, facing the top of Portland Place, is a bronze statue of Queen Victoria's father, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn. Sculpted by Sebastian Gahagan and installed in January 1824, the statue is seven feet two inches tall and represents the Duke in his Field Marshal's uniform, over which he wears his ducal dress and the regalia of the Order of the Garter. | 507 |
69274310 | Collaborating with 3D artist Anthony Ciannamea, we tapped into Korn's mythology and explored their vast well of light and darkness to create a surreal, liminal-pace body-horror nightmare."
Korn had teased the release of this single earlier in the month through purchasing billboards worldwide featuring the band's logo on a gray static background, with a QR code and the song's name in the lower right quadrant. Specific sightings of billboards had been made in Camden, London, and Crowbar, Sydney. | 498 |
65545772 | Yukimi Moriyama (born 9 August 1996) is a Japanese swimmer. She competed in the women's 800 metre freestyle event at the 2018 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), in Hangzhou, China. In 2018, she also competed in the women's 800 metre freestyle and 1500 metre freestyle events at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia. | 333 |
33146391 | They threatened to immolate themselves on Parliament premises if Telangana state is not created On 23 February, proceedings in Lok Sabha were paralysed when opposition parties joined Telangana MPs in protests. Twelve Telangana MLAs were suspended on 23 February; On 24 February, fifteen members of the ruling party from Telangana joined the protests. | 350 |
208674 | The project resulted in the development of the prototype turbojet-powered Miles M.52, designed to reach (over twice the existing airspeed record) in level flight, and to climb to an altitude of 36,000 ft (11 km) in 1 min and 30 sec.
By 1944, design of the M.52 was 90% complete and Miles was told to go ahead with the construction of three prototypes. Later that year, the Air Ministry signed an agreement with the United States to exchange high-speed research and data. | 471 |
43509150 | "I★my★me★mine / EZ Do Dance" (2012)
"READY GO!! / Wake Me Up!(2012)" | 68 |
62847207 | Films based on American short stories
Films based on works by John Fante | 72 |
19305738 | The altitude chosen by the Star Tiger and the Lancastrian was much lower than usual, and no previous BSAA flight had flown so low for so long. Wind forecasts were unreliable throughout the journey, especially lower; consequently, a sudden strong gust could have abruptly plunged the aircraft into the sea, or inattention on the part of the crew coupled with a faulty altimeter could have allowed it to dive gently into the sea, giving the radio operator no chance to transmit a distress signal. | 494 |
72429026 | Biography of Kirsten Kjær from Kisrten Kjærs Museum, including several examples of her painting | 95 |
61984570 | In 2012, Lakhanpaul took up her professorship at the UCL GOS Institute of Child Heath, and in 2016 she was appointed head of the Department of Population, Policy and Practice. She continues to practice clinically as a paediatrician in London, and through her Global Strategic Academic Advisor (India) roles, leads on strategy and delivery of partnerships and collaboration between UCL and South Asia and India.
Lakhanpaul's research is multi-disciplinary and translational with particular focus on research programs with a cross-sector, multi-disciplinary, structured and collaborative approach. | 595 |
60281643 | Track doubling by 1899 resulted in a second platform with a small wooden shelter, a pedestrian overbridge and a small signalbox on the eastbound platform at the eastern end. The level crossing was replaced with a road overbridge at this time. A goods yard was built to the west on the eastbound side of the line, consisting of several sidings, a loading dock and a short siding running to the east.
By 1964 the main line had been singled with the westbound track lifted, the pedestrian bridge removed, but the stationmaster's house is still shown. | 547 |
18723245 | He left Saveur in 2006, becoming the restaurant columnist for Gourmet and wrote a series of books..
People from Holmby Hills, Los Angeles | 137 |
7978931 | Ever since the mine was shut down and the factories closed, the town has been struggling to survive. The answer, for many, has been to emigrate to Russia, Kazakhstan, or simply to the capital, Bishkek. Most families claim at least one member working abroad to make ends meet. The men usually work construction jobs, while the women find jobs as saleswomen at the bazaars or stores. These migrant workers are usually seasonal: they leave in the early spring and return in the fall, since the cold in the North makes for hard working conditions. | 547 |
261866 | The CD features the single version of the song which concludes by repeating the verse "But when I kissed the cop at 34th and Vine, he broke my little bottle of Love Potion No. 9."
"Party Doll" by Buddy Knox: fades out earlier than the original version during the final chorus. | 276 |
23396263 | | 210151 || || — || September 22, 2006 || Socorro || LINEAR || — || align=right | 3.9 km ||
| 210152 || || — || September 17, 2006 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || — || align=right | 3.1 km ||
| 210153 || || — || September 19, | 228 |
40794705 | The permanent three-storey building was erected in 1976 and the first addition was built in 1979. In 2005, the school constructed a 10,000 sq. ft. auditorium designed by Global Architects Inc.
Today the school serves over 1000 students serving the Lawrence Heights neighbourhood. Unlike primary and junior high schools, the TCDSB does not condition admission to its secondary schools on meeting its "Catholicity requirements"; the school's population is diverse and student body consists of Italians, Portuguese, Filipinos, White, Hispanic, Eastern Asians, and many others. | 573 |
10857685 | Another standard that can be used for handover from one wireless technology to another is UMA, Unlicensed Mobile Access, which provides handover between WiFi and GSM/GPRS/UMTS. It was originally developed by an independent industry consortium and was incorporated into the 3GPP standards in 2005 under the name GAN (Generic Access Network).
Another standard of interest is 802.11u which provides roaming between 802.11 networks and other networks, so that services from one network can be accessed when the user is subscribed to services from another network. | 559 |
6777989 | However, Caleb refuses to lie for Falkland, and Falkland threatens him, but lets him go. Falkland later sends the impoverished Caleb money to try to bribe him. Next, Caleb attempts to make a living in Wales, but must move around frequently as Jones continues to track him. When Caleb finally decides to travel to the Netherlands, Jones confronts him and reveals to him the true scope of Falkland's tyrannical power, warning Caleb that he will be either murdered or caught and executed if he attempts to leave the country. | 521 |
471293 | Possession does not indicate definiteness ("my friend" as opposed to "a friend of mine"), and possessive constructions are often followed by a definite article.
The language has two indefinite articles, and (pronounced and ) which correspond to French and . is derived from the French . Both are used only with singular nouns, and are placed before the noun:
In Haitian Creole, the definite article has five forms, and it is placed after the noun it modifies. | 465 |
2678 | Most of the loyal governors of the cities were in a weak position, such as the governor of Évora, who could not prevent an attack by the king of Galicia (and future king of León), Ordoño II, who captured the city in the summer of 913, taking back a sizable booty and 4,000 prisoners and massacring many Muslims. In most of the eastern and western provinces, Abd al-Rahman's authority was not recognized. | 403 |
16846688 | They are not far from the Championship course on the Parramatta River. Additionally, another nearby street is named after John Teemer, an American rower and one time opponent of Beach. Also at Surfers Paradise, Queensland, a street is named after Beach. Beach Road is nearby those named after other rowers, vis Trickett Street, Hanlan Street, Clifford Street, and Laycock Street. | 379 |
463950 | Uno Aava (born 1928), Estonian racing driver
Yuliya Chekalyova (born 1984), cross-country skier
Zhanna Gromova (born 1949), figure skating coach
Nikolay Gulyayev (born 1966), speed skater
Aleksandr Vladimirovich Kulikov (born 1988), football player | 252 |
1694805 | Schnelle Abteilung 334 (334th Fast Battalion):
Set up on 25 November 1942 with two cycling squadrons and two tank destroyer companies. The unit was destroyed in Tunis in May 1943.
Infanterie-Divisions-Nachrichten-Abteilung 334 (Infantry Division 334th News Battalion):
Raised on 25 November 1942 in Grafenwöhr. Destroyed in Tunis in May 1943. Reestablished on 5 July 1943 in France. | 382 |
6443348 | The interaction between dog and veterans supports social interactions for isolated veterans, reduces symptoms associated with the disorder such as depression and anxiety, and increases veterans' calmness.
Similar to dogs, horses have been included in the treatment of veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder by providing an accepting and nonjudgmental environment, which further facilitates a veterans' ability to cope with symptoms. Because horses are social animals, they are capable of creating and responding to relationships based on the veteran's energy, providing an opportunity for veterans to regain the ability to form trusting relationships. | 657 |
620297 | There was an attempt by Marc Reich to bring the team to Hartford, Connecticut, but he was unable to convince the city to purchase the rights to the Force, as it was believed there wasn't a high enough return on investment. Arena football returned to San Antonio in 2012 when the Tulsa Talons franchise relocated to the Alamodome.
The team appeared on the game EA Sports Arena Football as a hidden bonus team. | 409 |
33544846 | Jamkhandi State was one of the Maratha princely states of British India. It was founded in 1811 and its capital was at Jamakhandi.
State flag used until 1948. The state coat of arms without colors appeared on a plain saffron background. An oval shield with a ritual ax flanked by two torches placed on the bordure. Around the shield, supported by two draped elephants with a flag in their trunks, were various figures: above the sun and moon, below various weapons and a scroll with the name of the country. | 507 |
33929599 | The castle itself was a holding of Walter fitz Alan II, Steward of Scotland, and the attack upon this stronghold seems to evince the anxiety felt by the Meic Somairle in the face of the steward's steadily increasing regional influence. The sacking of Bute, the most important island-holding of one of the most powerful Scottish magnates, seems to have spurned the Scots into action. Reports that Alan was in the vicinity, at the command of a massive fleet, is stated to have forced the Norwegians to withdraw to Kintyre. | 520 |
67787440 | She is the first Indian woman to breach the 65m barrier in discus throw. She is supported by GoSports Foundation through the Rahul Dravid Athlete Mentorship Programme. Her best performance came when she finished 6th in discus throw at Tokyo 2020.
Kaur set a national record in discus throw with an attempt of 65.06 m and qualified for the summer Olympics in Tokyo. She extended her record to 66.59m at the Indian Grand Prix-4 at the NIS, Patiala, on 21 June 2021. | 463 |
30861510 | Between 23 November – 26 December 1952, ninety-five soldiers were tried by General Court-Martial in fifteen separate trials. Ninety-one were found guilty and sentenced to prison terms ranging from one to 18 years of hard labor. It was the largest mass court-martial of the Korean War. According to cultural historian Silvia Álvarez Curbelo, the government of Puerto Rico, caught in the middle of a potentially damaging affair that could jeopardize its political agenda, kept silent for nearly two months. | 504 |
50883254 | Arthur Maxwell Taylor Excellence in Diversity Award (2016)
Federal Bar Association, Indian Law Section, Recognition for Service (2016)
EagleWoman, Angelique, "Envisioning Indigenous Community Courts to Realize Justice in Canada for First Nations" (April 16, 2019). Alberta Law Review, Vol. 56, No. 3, 2019
EagleWoman, Angelique and Rice, G. William, "American Indian Children and U.S. Indian Policy" (March 9, 2016). Tribal Law Journal, Vol. | 444 |
41316633 | She attended the Queen in her final illness; in a letter written on 15 March 1603, a week before the Queen's death, George Chaworth wrote to Lady Arbella Stuart that:
I went to my cousin Carr. She was with the Queen, for she is sick, though courtiers say contrary.
After Queen Elizabeth's death, Lady Bridget continued to serve in the royal household as a gentlewoman to Queen Anne, wife of James I, for the remaining fourteen years of her own life.
She died 18 April 1621 at the age of seventy-nine, | 500 |
2087531 | ArktikNeft is, along with OAO Arktikmorneftegazrazvedka, which specializes in oil exploration, the only continental company that has received a license to operate on the island. Exploration of the island began in 1980. In 1983, the Peschanoozerskoye oil field was discovered.
To date, only oil fields are being exploited. Gas extraction requires the construction of new infrastructures. ArcticNeft conducts all exploration, drilling, extraction, storage and transportation of crude oil. | 486 |
42314 | Naturalization in Russia is guided by articles 13 and 14 of the federal law "About Citizenship of Russian Federation" passed on May 31, 2002. Citizenship of Russia can be obtained in general or simplified order. To become a citizen in general order, one must be 18 years of age or older, continuously live in Russia as a permanent resident for at least five years (this term is limited to one year for valued specialists, political asylum seekers and refugees), have legal means of existence, promise to obey the laws and Constitution of Russia and be fluent in the Russian language. | 583 |
51501643 | He has competed at the Chess Olympiad since 2006, representing the Faroe Islands.
Helgi Dam Ziska was awarded the title International Master (IM) by FIDE in 2007. He achieved the norms required for the title at the Politiken Cup in July 2005, the Reykjavik Open in March 2006, and the Hogeschool Zeeland Tournament in June 2006.
In 2006 he competed at the Chess Olympiad for the first time. | 391 |
62921834 | This article details the Castleford Tigers's rugby league football club's 2020 season.
All fixtures are subject to change | 121 |
116472 | There were 697 households, of which 36.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.2% were married couples living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 12.6% were non-families. 11.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. | 389 |
18237373 | Nobel Peace Prize recipient from Northern Ireland
Betty Williams (politician) (born 1944), Welsh Labour Party politician and MP
Beverly Williams (born 1947), American TV news anchor
Bianca Williams (born 1993), British sprint athlete
Bisa Williams (born 1954), American diplomat, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of African Affairs
Blake Williams (basketball) (1924–2003), American basketball player
Blake Williams (born 1985), Australian motorsports competitor | 463 |
1518750 | List of Major League Baseball annual doubles leaders
Arizona State Sun Devils baseball players
National College Baseball Hall of Fame inductees
College World Series Most Outstanding Player Award winners | 202 |
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