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32290024 | "Consequence (What Comes Next)" – 2:47
Albums with cover art by Jacob Bannon | 76 |
15675090 | La Motte-en-Bauges is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. | 116 |
3586970 | The innovations of Run-D.M.C., LL Cool J, and new school producers such as Larry Smith, and Rick Rubin of Def Jam Recordings, were quickly advanced on by the Beastie Boys, Marley Marl and his Juice Crew MCs, Boogie Down Productions, Public Enemy, and Eric B. & Rakim. Hip hop production became denser, rhymes and beats faster, as the drum machine was augmented with the sampler technology. Rakim took lyrics about the art of rapping to new heights, while KRS-One and Chuck D pushed "message rap" towards black activism. | 519 |
333768 | The new Parliament House is recognised as being more spacious and light-filled than its predecessor, and much less cramped.
The building has received criticism for the way in which its design discourages collegiality amongst members. New Parliament House was designed in the late 1970s, in the context of the Sydney Hilton Hotel bombing and the tense political climate following the Dismissal of the Whitlam government, and thus one of the key elements of the design brief was providing security for the executive. The winning design's solution was to fence off the executive in its own ministerial wing. | 604 |
2117481 | Like Article I, much of the article is original but was reorganized in 1971. While section six of the article still permits the General Assembly to allow for literacy tests in order for one to vote, this provision was outlawed by the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and this was subsequently upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in South Carolina v. Katzenbach.
A 2011 amendment also mandates the secret ballot for labor union elections, one of four such state constitutions to do so. | 476 |
15577049 | After a shakedown cruise, Northland was ordered to San Francisco, California on 7 June 1927. Her homeport was shifted to Seattle, Washington temporarily but she returned to San Francisco in November. On 8 June 1928 Northland arrived in Nome, Alaska to begin her first Bering Sea Patrol. Each May during the years 1929 through 1938 she began a patrol of the Bering Sea where she assisted in the performance of many governmental functions. For the Justice Department she enforced the law, apprehended criminals, and transported floating courts. | 542 |
4598647 | The camera moves up the trees into the night sky and flying airships travel overhead. On board the ships, children are seen playing a variety of games as they travel further away from Jackson, towards the Moon. Other children appear in the forest undergrowth before floating up towards the airships, but Jackson remains seated on the tree stump. In addition to an appearance from Jenna Malone and Erika Christensen, there is a Free Willy 2 tie-in featuring Jason James Richter and Francis Capra reprising their roles as Jesse and Elvis respectively. | 549 |
33249270 | A few of the friars were permitted to gather alms for the Poor Clares, but they could not solicit alms any closer than 40 miles from the city. The transport of large quantities of food back to Copenhagen proved to be so difficult that they attempted to sell the provisions for money. The Grayfriars were by that time generally hated, and few would purchase anything from them. | 377 |
44262055 | The second work was The Making of the Prefident 1789, with the fifth word of the title intentionally misspelled to make it look like a colonial-era use of the long s. First envisioned in 1972 or before, when Theodore H. White's The Making of the President books were popular, it was published in 1989 and sought to explore how Washington and his supporters managed to get into a position where he was unopposed in the 1788–89 United States presidential election. It again drew comic parallels between those events and politics in modern times. | 544 |
69498517 | When he died July 13, 1896, at his home in Oshkosh, newspaper reports attributed his death in part to the long-term effects of his injuries.
Emigrants from pre-Confederation New Brunswick to the United States | 208 |
252563 | Wholesale recreational vehicle (RV) shipments during the first four months of 2021 rose more than 86% over 2020, because consumer demand for RVs has soared since the pandemic's onset.
Analysts expect industry revenue to increase 1.1% through 2026 as U.S. residents continue to plan domestic trips because of continued travel restrictions around the globe. | 356 |
14352317 | Nokia invested $110 mn in a plant near Cluj-Napoca. SABMiller is set to invest EUR50m (US$69m) in expanding production at one of its breweries in Romania (Ursus). Czech-based investor and developer CTP Invest plans to allocate EUR 60 mln next year in industrial property development in Romania. Snowmobile and motorcycle maker Polaris will invest 50 million euros ($69.41 million) in a snowmobile plant in Romania. | 414 |
68130863 | He then returned to the Soviet Union, where he served as deputy chairman of the aviation committee and later the central committee of the DOSAAF before retiring from the military in 1988 with the rank of colonel-general. Living out the rest of his life in Moscow, he chaired the Federation of Aviation Sports of the USSR since 1987. He died on 5 May 1990 and was buried in the Novodevichy cemetery. | 398 |
224463 | Paul's, Ossiach, Millstatt, and Viktring as well as castles and palaces like large-scale Hochosterwitz, Griffen, or Porcia.
Scenic highlights are the main bathing lakes Wörthersee, Millstätter See, Ossiacher See and Faaker See as well as a variety of smaller lakes and ponds. | 275 |
31464176 | Crabtree was also a star forward for the Florida Gators basketball team in 1928 and 1929, and was later inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame as a "Gator Great" in 1976. As part of an article series written for The Gainesville Sun in 2006, the Sun sportswriters chose him as No. 23 among the 100 all-time greatest Gators from the first 100 years of Florida football. | 391 |
57946461 | Richard Cobden, an English politician and social reformer best known for his successful fight for repeal of the Corn Laws and his defense of free trade, lived at number 103 from June 1848 to 1856. John Benjamin Smith, an English Liberal Party politician, lived at number 105. | 276 |
15229997 | Marco de Teramo (15 Dec 1404 – 29 Dec 1418 Appointed, Bishop of Sarno)
Ventura degli Abbati (13 Apr 1429 – 1477 Died) | 118 |
25794047 | Relativity Media optioned the film rights to the entire series on the day of Fallens release (December 9, 2009).
Random House released the first book of Kate's subsequent series, Teardrop, in October 2013. A prequel novella, titled Last Day of Love, was released two months later in December 2013.
One True Wish (April 25, 2023)
Fallen (December 9, 2009) - #1 New York Times Best Seller | 387 |
2502830 | These rattles were believed to call spirits into Ute ceremonies, and were considered extremely powerful religious objects.
Medicine women used up to 300 plants to treat ailments. Pine pitch or split cactus was used to treat sores or wounds. Sage leaves were used for colds. Sage tea and powdered obsidian for sore eyes. Teas were made from various plants to treat stomachaches. Grass was used to stop bleeding. The Ute use the roots and flowers of Abronia fragrans for stomach and bowel troubles. | 497 |
14483789 | Increased Chinese interdiction efforts along the Myanmar–China border have forced some traffickers to send heroin from Myanmar to China's southeastern provinces by fishing trawlers.
In addition to Southeast Asian heroin entering into China, Southwest Asian heroin enters northwestern China from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Tajikistan. Chinese authorities state that Southwest Asian heroin (mainly originating from Afghanistan) represents as much as 20 percent of the heroin that enters the northwest Xinjiang. This trend is increasing, and is attributed to the continuing development of the infrastructure and economy in the western parts of China. | 647 |
57890213 | It is possible that the tula-purusha ceremony traveled from the southern Pandya kingdom of Tamil Nadu to Maharashtra-Karnataka, which was ruled by the Rashtrakutas. It may have subsequently spread to other neighbouring areas, such as Madhya Pradesh (from Maharashtra), Andhra Pradesh (from Karnataka), and Sri Lanka (from Tamil Nadu).
Pandya kings (7th-8th century), in Tamil Nadu | 381 |
16939587 | Hanaboy is a two-member J-Pop band under Nippon Crown Records label. The band was established in January 2003 by Miwako (Vocals & Piano) and Kentaro (Drums). The band released two albums and one single under the independent record label Hills Records before making their major record debut through Nippon Crown Records by releasing their mini-album, The South Pole. Bassist Macoto joined the band in 2005 but left under mutual agreement in November 2007. | 455 |
10937506 | 2010: Jochen Miller - 3 Days Later [High Contrast Recordings]
2014: Jochen Miller - Cubic [Mainstage Music]
2014: Jochen Miller - Flash [Armada Trice]
2014: Jochen Miller and Dmitry Ko - We Back [Big & Dirty]
2014: Jochen Miller featuring Hellen - Let Love Go [Armada Trice]
2014: Jochen Miller - Bad Rule [Mainstage Music]
2015: Jochen Miller featuring Hansen Tomas - A Million Pieces [Armada Trice] | 406 |
69934087 | The 2015 European Cadet Judo Championships is an edition of the European Cadet Judo Championships, organised by the International Judo Federation. It was held in Sofia, Bulgaria from 3 to 5 July 2015. The final day of competition featured the inaugural European cadet team championships events. The men's event was won by Team Georgia. Team Russia won the women's event. | 370 |
18208786 | Lorikayan is sung by Dhadhor Ahirs in Bhojpuri and Awadhi dialect, it is a folk song of veer rasa where events from the life of Lorik are described. | 148 |
8820078 | São Miguel do Aleixo is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Sergipe. Its population was 3,947 (2020) and its area is 145 km². | 138 |
8799338 | Iowa – John Mitchel (Irish patriot) (note the spelling)
Mitchell, Oregon – U.S. Senator John H. Mitchell
Mitchell, South Dakota – Alexander Mitchell (president of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad) | 217 |
5795632 | Gellert, a committed socialist who later joined the Communist Party of America, considered his politics inseparable from his art. He had said that "Being an artist and being a communist are one and the same." He used his art to advance his ideals for the common people. Much of his art depicted what he saw as the injustices of racial divides and capitalism. Often his works were captioned with slogans to further the illustration. The Working Day, for example shows a black laborer standing back to back with a white miner. | 527 |
45298477 | Kabsha is an album led by drummer Idris Muhammad recorded in 1980 and released on the Theresa label.
In his review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow stated: "Muhammad, who had often been heard in funky or more commercial settings, really excels in this sparse setting, showing off what he learned from hearing bands in his native New Orleans". | 335 |
21923554 | The landing party returned with reports at and the Catalina was airborne ten minutes later, reaching Sullom Voe at the wounded were taken to the sick bay and then flown to the Norwegian hospital in Edinburgh. In London, the Admiralty had received the reconnaissance reports of 26 and 29 May, which with the dispatches from Fritham Force persuaded them to reinforce the island by a warship sortie. The Admiralty needed to know if there was a channel through the ice from Bear Island to Spitsbergen and Jan Mayen Island. | 520 |
26810032 | Figures are from 2018 and provided by the Bulgarian National Statistics Institute.
Feminized names are included (m. Novák/f. Nováková). Figures are from 2009 and provided by the Czech Ministry of the Interior.
Nineteen of the twenty most common Danish surnames as of 1 January 2022 are patronymic ending in Norse -sen ('son of'), the only exception being Møller (Miller). | 371 |
70206626 | Hafa Krastos was the "son of Hamalmal" and probably the older brother of Emperor Susenyos I (1607-1632). The tabot spent about 94 years in happiness in the new church rebuilt by Hafa Krastos. In a second raid, the new church was again looted and demolished by the Oromo on 23 August 1710. This time the tabot herself was taken captive. | 335 |
6874460 | The acceleration event is a measure of a vehicle's acceleration. The event is a straight run from a standing start. The faster the time the more points the team will score. Every team can make two attempts with the best time counting for score. Vehicles with acceleration times that are more than 1.5 times that of the fastest vehicle will not receive a score for this event.
Hill Climb or Traction Event and Maneuverability
This event tests the vehicle's ability to climb an incline from a standing start or pull a designated object. | 535 |
16404767 | The main goal of the association was—and still is—the distribution knowledge of the astronomy amongst the Israeli public. This purpose is carried out by organizing conventions, courses, lectures, star parties and observations, as well as publishing the magazine Astronomy (previously All the Stars of Light and The Stars in their Month). This magazine is one-of-a-kind in Hebrew ever since.
In 1953 the association built an observatory in the suburb of Talabia in Jerusalem and started branching all over the country—Tel Aviv, Ramat Gan, Haifa and the Galilee. | 560 |
33100038 | Meanwhile, along the trail, Gene Autry (Gene Autry) and Forester Joe Lucas (Jimmy Lloyd), who have been drinking, come across a mountain lion, and Gene fires several shots at the wild animal. Mitchell, who has been following the forester, uses the last shot as cover to shoot Carter in the back, leaving him where Autry will assume Carter was killed by his errant shot.
At the inquest, Gene is cleared of any charges, and he is freed. He sells his interest in his forest camp, leaving the money to Carter's daughter, Helen (Patricia Barry). | 540 |
21456353 | At the time of Asr Salaah, although the pain had decreased, weakness did not permit him to attend salah in the Haram. Thus, he performed Asr Salaah at home behind Moulvi Sayyid Ahmad. Despite his weakness, he stood and performed his salah. His weakness increased and, instead of feeling feverish, he started to feel cold and perspired. He could not perform Maghrib Salaah while standing. Thus, he sat and requested Moulvi Sayyid Ahmad to perform the salah quickly. | 464 |
68809055 | 'Pink Wonder', Floribunda, Alain Meilland, 1970
'Bonica 82', Shrub rose, Louisette Meilland, 1982
'Pierre Ronsard', Climbing rose, Louisette Meilland/Jacques Mouchotte, 1985
'Abbaye de Cluny', Hybrid tea, Alaine Meilland, 1995
'Francis Meilland', Hybrid tea, Alain Meilland, 1997 | 287 |
37001055 | The war is measured in litres of bood., FIDH report, May 2012
Colombia: Top Brass Linked to Extrajudicial Executions, Human Rights Watch report, June 2015 | 154 |
56243338 | For services to the New Zealand Fire Service.
chief fire officerRobert James Lunn – of Greymouth. For services to the New Zealand Fire Service.
Gregory Shane Makutu – of Sydney, Australia. For services to the Māori community and veterans.
Maitland Ross Manning – of Ōtāne. For services to the community.
June Dorothy Mills – of Dunedin. For services to the community.
Senior Constable Bruce Milne – of Matamata. For services to the New Zealand Police and the community. | 475 |
2187766 | By September 7, however, Narda was devoid of convection, and was respectively downgraded to a tropical depression. It never impacted land.
At low latitude in the Atlantic, Tropical Depression Nine formed from a tropical wave on August 28. The depression degenerated the next day due to strong wind shear. The wave continued drifting westward, and entered the Pacific Ocean on the September 2. It slowly developed, and organized into Tropical Depression Eighteen-E on September 8. | 480 |
23549670 | Arrhenophanes is a genus of moths in the family Arrhenophanidae. | 64 |
22150274 | Eventually in music of great calm the second subject returns.... [T]he end comes with a return of fast-running music and a marching statement of the first theme."
The mood for this movement is set with flowing arpeggios over which a romantic wide-spanning theme is floated. Textures such as these proliferate, contrasting strongly with the outer movements. A continually repeated falling figure acts as an accompaniment, giving an overall impression of stillness. At the marking Molto tranquillo, this figure shifts to the right hand and the theme to the left hand. | 565 |
56282702 | Held annually by UNICEF Headquarters, the ceremony honours the "most innovative and inspiring" global UNICEF campaigns of the year across 18 categories. The 'Integrated Campaigns and Events' category awards campaigns that have generated the biggest influence and inspiration in areas including promoting children's rights, fundraising, and public relations. For the 2020 edition, 100 campaigns across 50 countries were considered, with winners selected through a combination of online votes by UNICEF employees worldwide and the evaluation of a judges' panel. | 559 |
170829 | Also known as a "two-tube" shock absorber, this device consists of two nested cylindrical tubes, an inner tube that is called the "working tube" or the "pressure tube", and an outer tube called the "reserve tube". At the bottom of the device on the inside is a compression valve or base valve. | 294 |
25815529 | A major recording milestone was the 10-CD collection of Flemish polyphony produced for Davidsfonds to accompany the book Flemish Polyphony by musicologist Ignace Bossuyt.
He was director of the research project Sound of the cathedral into acoustics and performance space conflicts.
Year of birth missing (living people) | 319 |
44054016 | Another part of the civic center project was the construction of underground parking garage for 170 cars. Sacramento City Hall now houses all of the city's significant municipal functions. | 188 |
27688296 | McElroy hoped that Critchfield would be able to fix the nation's troubled missile program, but Critchfield was reluctant to serve at the director's $19,000 salary. McElroy then offered to let Critchfield serve without pay, with the government paying only his expenses of $15 per day, while allowing Critchfield to continue to draw his Convair salary of around $40,000. | 368 |
1982411 | Aside from being the presiding officer in the Municipal Council, the Vice Mayor may also appoint officials and employees of the Municipal Council, assume the office of the Municipal Mayor and its powers, duties and functions for the unexpired term of the latter in the event of permanent vacancy, and exercise such powers and perform such other duties and functions as may be prescribed by law or ordinance.
The local legislature of Dulag is called the Sangguniang Bayan (Municipal Council). Ten Konsehal (Councilors) represent their constituents. | 548 |
14404631 | On 19 October 2023, the USS Carney fired SM-2s to shoot down three land-attack cruise missiles and eight drones launched from Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen. The interceptions occurred over the Red Sea; although the ship wasn't threatened, the missiles were headed north towards Israel following the start of the 2023 Israel-Hamas War.
The Standard missile is designated by blocks depending upon their technological package.
SM-1 Medium Range Block I/II/III/IV, RIM-66A
The First Standard missiles entered service in the USN in 1967. | 539 |
31299562 | It was manufactured in four segments and assembled at site with “adhesive and Composolite toggles and 3-way connector.” Edghill, who built this bridge, said that "It's probably one of the first in the world using that material, for a national lift bridge." The FRP composite is a technology provides, a lighter and stronger structure with long life. The lift bridge as built is contiguous to the two old stone arches, which have been refurbished adding to the aesthetics of the bridge which have also been now provided with night lighting arrangements making the bridge locale an attractive scenic place to visit. | 613 |
3713668 | First league meeting: Aston Villa 2–1 Small Heath, 1 September 1894.
First away victory for Aston Villa: Small Heath 1–4 Aston Villa, 26 October 1895.
First away victory for Birmingham City: Aston Villa 1–3 Birmingham, 20 January 1906.
Highest scoring game: Aston Villa 7–3 Small Heath, 7 September 1895.
Largest winning margin (Aston Villa): 6 goals – 6–0, 9 November 1988. | 374 |
75057806 | Katya De Giovanni is a Maltese politician from the Labour Party. She was elected to the Parliament of Malta in the 2022 Maltese general election from District 4.
List of members of the parliament of Malta, 2022–2027
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
Members of the House of Representatives of Malta
Women members of the House of Representatives of Malta | 397 |
314352 | Plans to rectify this would come at a cost that has already blown out from $1.4 billion to $2.3 billion.
In July 2009 it was reported that drivers were being restricted to two return shuttle runs through the tunnel before taking a break as well being instructed to keep the lights on in the driver's cabin and lower the side window blinds in order to avoid a possible stroboscopic effect caused by the tunnel lighting, with claims it may have caused headaches, dizziness, fatigue and nausea. | 491 |
35474512 | Amar and Rima fall in love with each other and Amar introduces her to his mother and friend, Nitin (Jackie Shroff). Meanwhile, a vigilante wreaks havoc in the city, killing the members of the underworld. Rima stumbles upon Amar's closet, where she finds a helmet and a jacket worn by the vigilante and Amar is arrested and charged with multiple homicides. Is Amar the vigilante on a killing spree? How far will Amar go to decimate the underworld and restore justice? | 466 |
26146732 | He sends a fake letter to Jim, asking him to join an effort to educate refugee children, a task Jim is eager to accept. When they meet, Kurt suggests to Jim that the Germans might consider negotiating terms for peace with Britain. Jim tells Dora afterwards that Kurt spoke more like a German than a Dutchman.
Worried, Dora telephones van der Breughel and recommends bombing the airfield that night. She pours gasoline over a hay wagon. Tommy shows up unexpectedly and, undetected, sees what she is doing. | 504 |
424866 | also known as Stag Hill, New Jersey, United States
Stag or bachelor party, held for a man who is soon to be married
Stag (magazine), various American men's magazines
The Stag (magazine), a monthly student magazine of the University of Surrey
South Trafford Archaeological Group, in the UK
St Andrew the Great, a Church of England parish church in central Cambridge, England
Stag Arms, a firearms manufacturer in New Britain, Connecticut
Stag Beer, a brand of beer | 470 |
4949958 | NY 31A was cut back to its current western terminus in 1949 and extended eastward to NY 19 and NY 31 in Brockport , replacing NY 31D. The route was truncated to its current eastern terminus in the early 1980s after NY 31 was altered to bypass Brockport to the southwest.
NY 31A begins at a four-way intersection in the southern portion of the village of Medina. | 361 |
7541904 | After visits by Portuguese and Spanish explorers, Barbados was claimed on 14 May 1625 for James I (who had died six weeks earlier) by Captain John Powell. Two years later, a party of 80 settlers and 10 slaves, led by his brother, Captain Henry Powell, occupied the island. In 1639 the colonists established a local democratic assembly. Agriculture, reliant on indenture, was developed by the introduction of sugar cane, tobacco and cotton, beginning in the 1630s. | 463 |
12483540 | London Denim was created in 2001 by Simon King.
Initially they made jeans in the UK then moved to Italy and Japan. Working with Cone Denim, UCO, Legler and Japanese mills to provide core materials. They deconstructed / reconstructed played with washes, printing and customising and came up with innovative processes to get around the lack of denim skills in the UK. They were the first denim label to show at London Fashion Week exhibition in 2001 paving the way for other streetware brands to follow. | 504 |
55906 | The city itself is not the only standalone settlement in the City of Zagreb administrative area – there are a number of larger urban settlements like Sesvete and Lučko and a number of smaller villages attached to it whose population is tracked separately.
There are 70 settlements in the City of Zagreb administrative area:
Zagreb is the capital of the Republic of Croatia, its political center and the center of various state institutions. On the St. | 451 |
43080249 | The annual Harlem/Havana Music and Cultural Festival celebrates the ongoing harmonious relationship between the two countries with a lineup of Afro-Cuban jazz, dance performances, workshops, photography installations, Cuban cuisine, and art exhibitions.
New Heritage Theatre Group has also presented productions featuring Oyu Oro Afro-Cuban Dance company. Oyo Oro is committed to the preservation of Afro-Cuban folklore, as well as the encouragement of cross-cultural understanding of dance and music. | 501 |
49459509 | All 54 FIFA-affiliated football associations from CAF have entered qualification.
The CAF Executive Committee announced a new African qualification format on 19 May 2023.
The qualification structure is as follows:
First round: Teams were drawn into nine groups of six teams to play home-and-away round-robin matches. The winner of each group will qualify for the World Cup.
Second round: The four best-ranked group runners-up will participate in a play-off to determine which team will advance to the inter-confederation play-offs. | 532 |
44951391 | The Battle of Bishapur took place during the Muslim conquest of Fars, a province of Persia, in the seventh century AD. The city was taken by the Muslim Rashidun forces after a siege.
The battle ended the siege by Maja'a bin Masud's troops of the former city of Bishapur, known to the Arabs as Sabur. In c. 643 Uthman ibn Abi al-As arrived at Bishapur with reinforcements from Basra and besieged the fortified town for several weeks before the town was forced to surrender. | 473 |
15218608 | All these noble Ruthenian families were very influential in pre-1795 Poland, and one of the Polish kings, Michael Korybut Wiśniowiecki, was the son of a notable Ruthenian magnate Jeremi Wiśniowiecki. | 199 |
14743132 | While drums are played similarly to guitar, the game also includes the bass drum kick, marked as a horizontal line across the on-screen fretboard, requiring the player to hit a button on the phone's keypad below the row they are using for normal drum hits. The game, when played on advanced phones that recognize simultaneous keypresses, support the playing of chords on guitar or simultaneous drum hits. | 404 |
12872747 | In an interview with the Irish News after the game, John Dillon, Ireland international and Spartans club captain, said it was a privilege to be involved in the celebrations.
"While the baseball league in Ireland is still in its infancy, it is satisfying to know that so many Irish emigrants have gone before us and played in the major leagues in the US.
"Perhaps one day, we'll be seeing another Irish player emigrating to the US to play in the majors."
In addition, Northstars infielder Simon Doyle wears uniform number 53, the number of major league games played by McIlveen in his short career. | 598 |
469133 | In an article for Gothamist, writer Abbey White states the atmosphere of YMCA was "more complicated than the lyrics portray, with gay culture and working-class workouts coexisting in a single communal space", creating "a mix of white-collar and blue-collar residents, along with retired seniors and veterans", with about half of the residents being gay. | 353 |
12993557 | USS Bomazeen was originally the Bathgate, a tugboat built in 1919 at New York and purchased by the United States Navy on 29 December 1941 from the Meseck Towing Lines. She was renamed Bomazeen; designated YT 238 and placed in service on 4 February 1942.
She was converted for naval work by the Marine Basin Iron Works at Brooklyn, New York. | 340 |
29175369 | Robert Wilson (born 1867) was an Irish international footballer who played club football for Distillery and Cliftonville as a right back.
Wilson earned one cap for Ireland at the 1888 British Home Championship.
Wilson played alongside his father Matt in the 1886 Irish Cup Final. | 279 |
18907167 | The company had plans to reintroduce the 114B and 114TC as the 115 and 115TC. These featured a host of upgrades, mostly to the interior and avionics. However, these plans ended when production ended in 2002 after about 200 114Bs and turbocharged 114TCs had been built, and Commander Aircraft was subsequently liquidated.
In 2005, the Commander Premier Aircraft Corporation (CPAC) was formed by over 50 owners of Commanders, in order to provide spare parts support for their aircraft. | 483 |
40621469 | 1989, Best of Festival, Athens Film Festival & Gold Camera, US Film Festival.
1988, Emmy Award, Outstanding Arts/Cultural/Historical Programming for An Empire of Reason.
1988, Nomination, Directors Guild of America Award, Documentary/ Actuality category for An Empire of Reason.
1981, Cine Golden Eagle Film & Video Competition for Mr. Preble Gets Rid of His Wife (based on the James Thurber short story, the film aired on HBO, PBS and the BBC). | 445 |
18967168 | Huta Dłutowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dłutów, within Pabianice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately north of Dłutów, south of Pabianice, and south of the regional capital Łódź. | 240 |
91834 | As of the census of 2010, there were 27,227 people, 11,432 households, and 7,216 families in the county. The population density was . There were 12,397 housing units at an average density of . | 192 |
221680 | He had a total of 60 wins in 79 heats and earnings of over $50,000 (). His remains were buried beneath the finish line of the Dean Racetrack in Palatine, Illinois but the exact location is now lost to history. He was inducted into the United States Harness Racing Hall of Fame in 1954.
Star Pointer was owned by James A. Murphy,(born in Rome New York August 11, 1846 and died January 24, 1920, in New York City)and was a resident of Chicago Illinois. | 450 |
73950858 | He was involved with the establishment of the Moscow–Washington hotline during the Kennedy Administration. Smith and his wife restored the interior of the home, and they converted the old kitchen into a dining room. Dairy operations were discontinued after about one year, and Smith purchased an additional home in New York City. Assisting the Smith family in maintaining the Ratcliffe Manor house was the Ayers family, descendants of slaves that lived in another house on the property. The Ayers family managed the Ratcliffe Manor house for multiple generations, making their tenure at Ratcliffe Manor longer than that of the Smith family. | 640 |
420341 | 1989 Paris: Bibliothèque de France (unsuccessful competition entry)
1997 London: offices and retail at No 1 Poultry, London EC3 (completed posthumously to his designs)
James Stirling: Buildings and Projects 1950–1974 (1975) Verlag Gerd Hatje (edited and designed by Léon Krier)
James Stirling: Buildings and Projects 1950–1974 (1975) Thames & Hudson (Introduction by John Jacobus; | 383 |
73957069 | Zionists pressing for a Palestinian solution considered that only a peasant lifestyle rooted in farming a land could redeem many Jews given, in his view, to the "moral degeneracy" of behaving according to stereotype, with Herzl writing in his diary (24 August 1997) just prior to the first Zionist Congress, of the hucksters, peddlers, schnorrers and swindlers in his ranks.
I am in command only of boys, beggars, and parasites (shmucks). Some of them exploit me. Others are already jealous or disloyal. | 504 |
68689367 | Workers and advocacy organizations report poor working conditions, with a number of deaths and injuries from industrial accidents. The park employs about 81,000 people.
Indonesia has the world's largest nickel reserves. Nickel is used to manufacture lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles, and Indonesia is positioned to be a key supplier of the mineral for the booming electric vehicle battery market. The country banned export of unprocessed nickel ores around 2013, and has signed several deals with battery manufacturers.
In 2022, Indonesia produced 1.6 million tons of nickel. This was nearly half of world production. | 632 |
76366 | Some Like It Hot was voted as the top comedy film by the American Film Institute on their list on AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs poll in 2000, and was selected as the best comedy of all time in a poll of 253 film critics from 52 countries conducted by the BBC in 2017. In 2005, the British Film Institute included this film on its list of "Top fifty films for children up to the age of 14". | 388 |
13630957 | This vital tool of democracy is under siege by special interests, and the Initiative & Referendum Institute is a powerful and persuasive voice for the right of I&R."
Edwin Meese, III, former U.S. Attorney General under President Ronald Reagan, had this to say about the Institute, "[T]he Initiative & Referendum Institute performs a valuable service to the Nation by providing research and educational programs to protect and expand the democratic process of initiative and referendum by the people in the several states. Having this electoral ability is a critical ‘safety valve’ for effective citizenship." | 608 |
27146438 | (2017). Family Olivellidae. pp. 995–997, in: T. Okutani (ed.), Marine Mollusks in Japan, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp. | 136 |
34849329 | The Democratic Arab Socialist Union (, Al-ittiḥād al-ishtirākī al-'arabī al-dīmūqrāṭī; French: Union arabe socialiste démocratique) is a Nasserist democratic socialist Syrian political party based in Paris, France. It was founded in a split of the Arab Socialist Union Party of Syria, with Hassan 'Abd al-Azim as its general secretary. | 335 |
23590581 | 2006 || Anderson Mesa || LONEOS || — || align=right | 1.5 km ||
| 199219 || || — || January 4, 2006 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || — || align=right | 1.2 km ||
| 199220 || || — || January 7, 2006 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || — || align=right | 3. | 250 |
19755250 | The final event of the conference was the first Take Back the Night march, which converged on the Broadway red light district. The talks given during the event were later collected in the anthology Take Back the Night—a work which was compiled and edited by Lederer and would go on to stand as a key document in the emerging feminist anti-pornography movement.
In 1994, Lederer founded The Protection Project, a legal research institute dedicated to tracking and combating human trafficking. | 491 |
3506360 | Corinna Chapman runs a bakery in Melbourne and solves neighbourhood puzzles in a series commenced 2004 by Australian Kerry Greenwood.
Nora Charles is a Nob Hill heiress married to Nick Charles, a retired Pinkerton detective. The pair solves a crime in The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett and in the successful movie of the book, starring William Powell and Myrna Loy. Five movie sequels to "The Thin Man" were made, followed by radio and television series. Witty banter between husband and wife was a hallmark of the book and films. | 530 |
2310825 | Production was initially scheduled to start in 1996 with Emily Bergl in the lead role; however, production stalled for two years, and the plot was retooled as a Carrie sequel. The plot involving the high school jocks who use a point system to rate their sexual conquests is inspired from a real-life 1993 sex scandal involving a group known as the Spur Posse. The film went into production in 1998 under the title Carrie 2: Say You're Sorry. | 441 |
7397527 | (As the place shook, the guy in the stall next to me yelled, 'Did I do that?') Back on the plane, I wrote down my definition of success on an airline napkin: 'I will consider myself a success when I'm walking close to Jesus every day, when I'm building a strong marriage and performing meaningful work. I'll consider myself a success when I'm making others homesick for heaven.' That's my life mission and I can't believe how much fun I'm having following it."
Callaway married his high school sweetheart in 1982. | 513 |
5246326 | Gorham and Second-Lieutenant Michael F. Gregg (who had been commissioned into the Bermuda Militia Artillery from the ranks of the Bermuda Volunteer Engineers on 28 May 1941) relinquished their Bermuda Militia Artillery local-service commissions on 27 June 1942 in order to receive regular Royal Artillery emergency commissions on 8 July 1942. Trained as pilots by the Royal Air Force, they served in air observation post squadrons controlled by the Royal Air Force but with gunners as pilot-fire controllers. Gorham served in North Africa and Italy. | 549 |
65371659 | He got a Ph.D. in Planetary Sciences at The University of Arizona under William Boynton in 1992 with the dissertation "Geochemistry and stratigraphy of the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary impact ejecta".
In 1978 the Chicxulub Crater in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico was discovered by Glen Penfield, but its significance was not recognized at the time. | 350 |
9211989 | Nature Protocols, published by the Nature Publishing Group, is an on-line scientific journal publishing methods in a recipe-style format. The journal was launched in June 2006 and the content includes both classical methods and cutting-edge techniques relevant to the study of biological problems. The content on this site is divided into "Nature Protocols" and the "Protocol Exchange".
Initially, all "Nature Protocols" were commissioned by editors, but it is now possible for authors to upload pre-submission enquiries. All Nature Protocols are peer-reviewed, fully edited and styled prior to publication. | 607 |
55286731 | †Hypomphalocirrus rugosus – or unidentified comparable form | 59 |
2655089 | Although The Guardian and Vice have asserted that the trend has little to no political significance, "joke" presidential campaigns have been undertaken for SpongeBob in Egypt and Syria.
A clip was posted to YouTube in February 2013 that features soldiers in the Russian army and navy singing the SpongeBob SquarePants theme song as they march. According to the website that uploaded the video, this is one of the "most popular marching songs" in the Russian military. The video garnered nearly 50,000 views within its first week. | 529 |
52452726 | 1972 Photographer of the Year, White House News Photographers Association
1987 Advertising Photographer of the Year, American Society of Media Photographers
1991 Presidential Medal for Outstanding Leadership and Achievement, Dartmouth College
He has also won the National Press Photographers Association's Picture of the Year award four times. | 346 |
4605010 | To the north, south, and southwest, the forests transition to drier forest-savanna mosaic, a mosaic of drier forests, savannas, and grasslands. To the west, the Congolian forests transition to the coastal Lower Guinean forests, which extend from southwestern Cameroon into southern Nigeria and Benin; these forest zones share many similarities and are sometimes known as the Lower Guinean-Congolian forests. | 407 |
30793115 | K2 have also played at places such as Windmill Casino, Flamingo Casino, Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace SA vs NZ, Boktown BFN 2007 & 2008, Vodacom Park - Bloemfontein, ABSA Park – Kimberley and OFM Classic Cycle Races 2006 & 2007. The South African band was also at the Standerton Highveld Show in 2007 and has featured on "Fiesta on Kyknet". | 339 |
1322 | There is a second bulb-shaped structure similarly reminiscent of a thalamus flower, which is represented by a cross with arms that are actually buds announcing the next flowering. The tower is decorated with monograms of Jesus (JHS), Maria (M with the ducal crown) and Joseph (JHP), made of ceramic pieces that stand out golden on the green background that covers the façade. These symbols show the deep religiosity of Gaudí, who was inspired by the contemporaneous construction of his basilica to choose the theme of the holy family. | 534 |
11484630 | Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
FISU World University Games gold medalists for East Germany
Medalists at the 1973 Summer Universiade | 208 |
63617379 | Bukonla Adebakin is a Nigerian business executive and speaker. She is the Group Chief Operations Officer of RED for Africa. She is also the team lead for The Future Project which organizes The Future Awards Africa.
Adebakin is a graduate in Science and Technology Education from the University of Lagos, Nigeria.
Year of birth missing (living people) | 350 |
1281230 | NAVTEX (NAVigational TEleX), sometimes styled Navtex or NavTex, is an international automated medium frequency direct-printing service for delivery of navigational and meteorological warnings and forecasts, as well as urgent maritime safety information (MSI) to ships.
NAVTEX was developed to provide a low-cost, simple, and automated means of receiving this information aboard ships at sea within approximately 370 km (200 nautical miles) off-shore. | 450 |
2204382 | Stewart Mason of AllMusic proclaimed the record to be "probably Squeeze's best post-reunion album", naming the tracks "The Truth" and "Walk a Straight Line" as "particular highlights".
All songs written by Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook.
"Crying in My Sleep" – 5:03
"The Day I Get Home" – 4:50 | 297 |
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