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24077944 | The historian Ralph Henry Carless Davis (1918–1991) lived in Lathbury Road with his wife Eleanor. The philologist and Kafka authority, Sir Malcolm Pasley (1926-2004) lived at number 25 with his wife Virginia. Number 26, Elmswood, was built by the Arts and Craft architect Percy Richard Morley Horder for Ulric Vernon Herford (1866-1938). | 337 |
126109 | According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.91%, is water.
The town developed along the Genesee River, an important and historic Western New York river, which had also been valued by the Seneca. Rushford Lake is partly at the town's west line, and Caneadea Creek is an important stream in the town.
New York State Route 19 passes through the town (north-south) and intersects New York State Route 243 north of Canaeadea village. | 490 |
64544777 | The Deroplatyidae are a new (2019) family of praying mantises, based on the type genus Deroplatys. As part of a major revision of mantis taxonomy, the subfamily Deroplatyinae has been moved here from the previously-structured family Mantidae.
The new placement is in superfamily Mantoidea (of group Cernomantodea) and infraorder Schizomantodea. Genera in this family have been recorded from: Africa, India, Indochina and Malesia. | 431 |
62047366 | From the higher to the lower locations, the following geological formations are present:
Mekelle Dolerite, forming the large Imba Dogu’a batholite that dominates Mizane Birhan
Antalo Limestone: a large quarry south of Ma’idi
The main geomorphic unit is the gently undulating Agula shale plateau with dolerite. | 311 |
17120198 | In Rome, on 1 May 2009, Libertas held its first Party Congress. Libertas's political policies called for greater levels of democracy, transparency, and accountability within the EU, as well as a twenty-five-page alternative to the Lisbon Treaty. Libertas was revealed to have spent over €5.6 million on campaigning against passage of the Lisbon Treaty in its second referendum, which led Minister of State for European Affairs Dick Roche to state that Libertas were not transparent about their spending on campaigning against the Lisbon Treaty.
The origin of the Party's funding has been questioned. | 599 |
69963420 | Leinonen was awarded an honorary degree, D.Sc. (H.C.), for her services to education, by one of her almae matres, Aston University, in 2018.
Leinonen has co-authored two books, and contributed articles to others, as well as to journals. The books are:
Smith, Benita R. and Leinonen, Eeva K. | 292 |
36295911 | Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada
Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
Peruvian expatriate sportspeople in the United | 141 |
33767308 | The proposals are matters of heated public debate; if the proposals are adopted, construction work is expected to begin in the mid-2010s, and its first phase to end in the early 2020s.
The planning of the new towns was, in colonial history, the first major attempt at horizontal coordination among government departments. Regarding it as a cornerstone of Hong Kong social policy, the colonial government aimed to alleviate urban overpopulation and improve quality of life for ordinary citizens. It planned all new towns carefully, with the objective that the new towns should be self-reliant. | 592 |
33897388 | Jean La Motte - Mrs. Daisy Maughm
Like many American films of the time, Mary Moreland was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. The Chicago Board of Censors cut an intertitle that stated "Don't you know that your wife is going to have a child?" | 264 |
27520594 | This is motivated by the OECO qualification frequently being poorly understood in the civilian emergency care community, so Ops Medics wishing to moonlight while in service, or seeking EMS employment after leaving military service often find it easier to do so when registered as an AEA rather than as an OECO.
The structure of OECO training has changed over the years, and is no longer a stand-alone course as was previously the case. | 435 |
10707697 | That season, Huwiler was an integral part of the Ruckus team which made it to the A-League championship series only to fall to the Seattle Sounders. In 1996, he joined United for the team, and league's, first season. However, he played only five games before suffering a season-ending injury. On August 19, 1996, United loaned Huwiler to the Richmond Kickers for the remainder of the season, then waived him on November 7, 1996. However, he was on the roster for United's MLS and Open cup championships that season. | 519 |
317129 | Most of the population () speaks German (96.7%), with Italian being second most common (1.4%) and French being third (1.1%).
The age distribution, , in Habsburg is; 35 children or 8.2% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 54 teenagers or 12.6% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 51 people or 11.9% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. | 377 |
8062791 | Prior to Shifman's appointment in October of 2021 George LaMarche, a longtime progressive activist and close ally of George Soros, held the post. Prior to LaMarche's hiring, Hillary Clinton aide Kelly Craighead led the Alliance. Howard Dean has previously been considered as a potential president for the Democracy Alliance. | 324 |
70023029 | | {{|Approved Premises (Substance Testing) Act 2022|public|27|28-04-2022|maintained=y|archived=n|An Act to make provision about substance testing in approved premises.}}
| {{|Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022|public|28|28-04-2022|maintained=y|archived=n|An Act to make provision about the minimum age for marriage and civil partnership; and for connected purposes.}} | 386 |
35262309 | The Raid 2: Berandal (The Raid 2; 2014)
Converts to Eastern Orthodoxy from Catholicism | 86 |
23221823 | In her final game, Němcová played for 12 minutes and missed all four of her field goal attempts, but was still able to record 1 point, 1 assist and 2 rebounds.
In 2005, Němcová won a gold medal with the Czech national team at the Eurowomen tournament.
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7046698 | He believes that a pet bird he owns has died in his place. He goes to India to visit a bird sanctuary.
Mitsuko Naruse, after a failed marriage, realizes that she is a person incapable of love. She goes to India hoping to find the meaning of life. Her values are challenged by the awaiting Otsu, a former schoolmate she once cruelly seduced and then left. Although he had a promising career as a Catholic priest, Otsu’s heretical ideas of a pantheistic God have led to his expulsion. | 482 |
1253479 | During the mid-1930s, he renounced his U.S. citizenship and became a Swedish citizen.
At the outbreak of war in 1939, Erickson continued his oil business with Nazi Germany, making millions of dollars in the process. After being placed on a wartime blacklist by the USA in 1942 for collaboration with the enemy, Erickson was disowned by his brother in America. In order to clear his name, Erickson agreed to work for the Allies, and was given the code name 'Red' by U.S. intelligence. | 487 |
1094790 | In 2006, Knesset member Ruhama Avraham attempted to pass a bill in parliament that would forbid selling alcohol between 2 and 6a.m. The bill faced severe resistance from bar and restaurant owners and finally was drawn back.
In Tel Aviv, bars are fined for remaining open past 1a.m. Though few bars actually close at that time, they are forced to pay the "back-door" tax to the municipality, with no recourse to the national government. | 435 |
10496234 | Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World: "Music", excerpt, p 18 sqq, print: Brill, Leiden 2010 | 96 |
28136882 | Taiwanese pop singer Yuki Hsu covered the song in 1999 as "Who's Naughty".
"Calcutta" was licensed for inclusion in the music game Beatmania IIDX 2nd Style.
Song recordings produced by Robert Uhlmann (composer)
Songs written by Robert Uhlmann (composer) | 253 |
65243751 | Dominic Thiem was the defending champion and chose not to defend his title, as he was still competing at the 2020 US Open.
Miomir Kecmanović won his first ATP Tour title, defeating Yannick Hanfmann in the final, 6–4, 6–4. | 221 |
49290642 | The men's mass start race of the 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup 3, arranged in Eisstadion Inzell, in Inzell, Germany, was held on 6 December 2015.
Alexis Contin of France won the race, while Jorrit Bergsma of the Netherlands came second, and Fabio Francolini of Italy came third. Lee Seung-hoon of South Korea won the Division B race. | 339 |
102974 | Scouting in New Mexico has had a rich and colorful history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live. The state is home to the Philmont Scout Ranch.
On May 11, 1941, the Boy Scouts of America honored Major Frederick Russell Burnham on his eightieth birthday, at Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico. | 369 |
12027123 | That December the band recorded their first mini-LP, Emerge, for Midnight Records. The Morlocks recorded the album with a set of smashed instruments destroyed at a show in San Francisco two days earlier by the band The Tell-Tale Hearts, who agreed to lend the band the instruments for the recording session. The album was produced by Jordan Tarlow, the alias of Nadroj Wolrat, who would go on to join The Fuzztones. The label released the album in the spring of 1985. | 467 |
460801 | This type of buoyancy compensator functions by increasing buoyancy from the most stable state, which is empty, so weighting is done for neutral buoyancy at the condition of least mass, which is at the end of the dive with the cylinders empty, at which point the diver should be able to stay at the last decompression stop without physical effort.
A few illustrative examples are presented here. | 394 |
3098479 | The Grupo Especial de Operaciones Federales (Federal Operations Special Group, GEOF) is a police tactical unit of the Policía Federal Argentina trained to strategically perform counterterrorist and counternarcotics missions. It is also used for VIP protection and hostage rescue situations.
The GEOF is a specialized police unit of the General Directorate of International Terrorism and Complex Crimes. Although the existence of special forces in Argentina begins in 1930, the unit was officially created after the 1994 AMIA bombing. | 533 |
34197679 | The Congress was entitled to one member per each 50,000 inhabitants, with each multi-member constituency being allocated a fixed number of seats. The law also provided for by-elections to fill seats vacated throughout the legislature.
As a result of the aforementioned allocation, each Congress multi-member constituency was entitled the following seats:
For the Senate, 180 seats were indirectly elected by the local councils and major taxpayers, with electors voting for delegates instead of senators. | 503 |
223526 | The town became entirely parished on 1 April 2003, when the parishes of Anglesey, Branston, Brizlincote, Burton, Horninglow and Eton, Shobnall, Stapenhill, and Winshill were created. Burton parish itself only covers the town centre, with the other parishes covering various suburbs.
Burton is about north west of London, about 30 miles north east of Birmingham, the UK's second largest city and about 23 miles east of the county town Stafford. | 444 |
72415956 | She situates the role of disinformation in promoting hateful and violent extremism in New Zealand within this context, holding that the challenge for the country, is to understand who 'the other' is by engaging with "conflicting narratives of national identities and understandings to evaluate and ascertain the meaning of radicalisation or extremism in the society." She notes that the digital world can promote ideas that increase the intensity and spread of hateful and violent ideas, which can become "normalised and legitimised" when discussed in offline forums by "politicians, academics, thought leaders, and civil society organisations." | 645 |
19439750 | It is much larger than most English alabaster work; the commonest surviving alabasters are thin panels carved in high relief from series covering the Passion or the Life of Christ which were framed and mounted as altarpieces.
The discovery in 1863 of a headless but stylistically almost identical alabaster image, buried in the churchyard of All Saints' Broughton-in Craven suggests that, as was apparently usually the case, the statue was a standard model repeated several times by the workshop and probably produced for stock rather than upon receipt of a particular commission. | 580 |
49952178 | 506 on December 5, 1979, which stipulated the allocation of state-owned desert lands in the Matrouh Governorate to establish a new urban complex under the name "New Amiriya City", The area of the new city was determined at 225 km2, and actual planning for the city began in 1981, and the city remained in this name until the decision of the Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Sedky No. | 379 |
15211625 | The New Zealand Schools rugby union team, commonly referred to as the New Zealand schoolboys rugby team, is composed of secondary school students in New Zealand.
In 1980 the New Zealand schoolboys rugby team had their first overseas tour, to Australia.
Many of the players have gone on to play for professional clubs or provinces or for the All Blacks or other international teams.
Due to COVID 19, in 2020 and 2021 teams were selected but did not play. | 454 |
72912509 | The awards were handed out prior to Game 2 of the Finals at the Paco Arena. | 75 |
13033422 | Phase III is normally the last testing phase and when results are as expected a formal approval request is submitted to the regulator. Phase III programs consist of studies on large patient groups (300 to 3,000 or more) and are aimed at being the definitive assessment of how effective and safe a test drug will be. It is the last stage of drug development and is followed by a submission to the appropriate regulatory agencies (e.g., European Medicines Agency (EMEA) for the European Union, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the United States, Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for Australia, etc.) | 613 |
45461101 | Another four laps later, Sebastian Vettel came in for his second and final stop of the race. Massa came in for his only stop on lap 38, putting on the super-soft tyres, and dropped from sixth to ninth. Räikkönen made a pit stop again on lap 42, staying in fourth position ahead of the Lotus of Romain Grosjean.
On lap 46, Vettel went past Hülkenberg for eighth at the final chicane. | 382 |
27562715 | When Spartacus attempts to trade Ilithyia for weapons, Glaber ambushes them and Lucius is slain by The Egyptian.
Seppius (Tom Hobbs) - a young Capua citizen of note and brother of Seppia. An ally of Publius Varinius, he wishes to strip the honor of capturing Spartacus from Glaber. He is jealously protective of his sister and considers turning on Varinius after witnessing the praetor flirt with her. | 402 |
7062643 | Some steam locomotives used on heritage railways
NZR JA class (North British-built locomotives | 94 |
117137 | The median income for a household in the village was $42,917, and the median income for a family was $46,944. Males had a median income of $31,563 versus $19,583 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,387. None of the families and 4.8% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 8.0% of those over 64.
The Lake Ann area is divided between the Benzie Central Schools and Traverse City Area Public Schools districts. | 479 |
2682071 | The station had an average 525 boarding passengers in 2008. Although mid-range for the Holmenkollen Line, this is low for the metro overall. Frøen is located in fare zone 1.
Frøen is a rapid transit station situated on the Holmenkollen Line, from Stortinget in the city center. It is situated at an elevation of above mean sea level. The platforms are much shorter than the norm for the metro and only have space for two cars. They each feature a waiting shed and ticket machines. | 482 |
22930635 | Over is Artistic Director of the Music Festival in Anghiari (Tuscany), where he was recently made an Honorary Citizen. In 2015 he was appointed Director of Music at St Clement Danes, the Central Church of the Royal Air Force, Westminster London.
Further afield, he has conducted the City Chamber Orchestra (Hong Kong) and the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra (New Zealand). | 368 |
39186816 | Also located in the palazzo is the Fondazione Primoli with the Count's library and photographic archive.
Buildings and structures in Rome R. V Ponte | 148 |
5286397 | However, the one surviving word from the Chaldian language, Kakamar (the Chaldian name for the Black Sea), points toward an Indo-European connection.
Giorgi Leon Kavtaradze: Probleme der historischen Geographie Anatoliens und Transkaukasiens im ersten Jahrtausend v. Chr., in: Orbis Terrarum 2 (1996) S. 191-216 | 312 |
2407635 | A 2008 survey counted 250 individuals in 60 colonies in the Oderbruch north of Frankfurt/Oder, with the total number of animals for the entire Oderbruch estimated at far over 500 animals. These beavers have left obvious traces in the landscape in the form of cut down or gnawed trees, water flow blocked by beaver dams, sodden agricultural fields, and fields and dikes undermined by beaver lodges. Even more critical is beaver behavior at the Oder dikes if the grass cover is destroyed, allowing deep and destabilizing holes to arise. | 534 |
224687 | When Ballinger approved of long-disputed mining claims to coal deposits in Alaska in 1909, Land Office agent Louis Glavis broke governmental protocol by going outside the Interior Department to seek help from Pinchot. Concerned about the possibility of fraud in the claim, and skeptical of Ballinger's commitment to conservation, Pinchot intervened in the dispute on behalf of Glavis. In the midst of a budding controversy, Taft came down in favor of Ballinger, who was authorized to dismiss Glavis. | 499 |
72186587 | The event is historically called the Manege Affair, and marked a return in state control over the development of Soviet cultural production. The consequences of this affair by Khrushchev had widespread ramifications within \the Union, and the previous condemnation of the movements of Formalism and Abstractionism were intensified. However, during the period of the 1970s to 1990s, the notion of "unofficial art" and the "unofficial artist" didn't have one exact conception. | 474 |
58002148 | Composite video is received by the circuit board through a short cable terminating in a Molex connector, which plugs into a header on the Apple II motherboard. Input can also be provided through an RCA connector. The output of the RF modulator goes out through a coaxial cable to the antenna switch.
The antenna switch allows the user to select between television broadcasts and computer output. The television antenna connects to inputs on the switch, and the switch output connects to the back of the television. The connections use screw terminals with spade lugs. | 567 |
37381877 | University of the Arts London research archive
Alumni of the Slade School of Fine Art | 85 |
38862225 | The album cover depicts a faceless android with right hand raised in benediction, donning flowing kasaya and war bonnet against a nimbus of blinkenlights. The portrait's artistic style and typography emulates a series of Philip K. Dick novels published by DAW Books in the early 1980s.
A loose Native American motif can be derived from the band's name (Buffalocomotive), the character depicted on the album cover (nicknamed "Geronimotor") and the album title in acronym form (totem). | 483 |
28226461 | "Falling in Love with Love" originated in the 1938 musical The Boys from Syracuse and was first charted in 1939 by Frances Langford, who took the song to number 18.
"You Are My Sunshine" first appeared on the charts in 1940 when Wayne King & His Orchestra took the song to number 20, but the most successful chart run for the song belongs to Ray Charles, who went to number seven in 1962. | 388 |
16790790 | Its 39th Infantry Regiment was based in Salerno until 1939 and then in Caserta, while the 40th Infantry Regiment and the 10th Artillery Regiment were based in Naples. The division's regimental depots were shared with the 60th Infantry Division "Sabratha", which was based in Gharyan in Libya and recruited its men from and trained them in Campania. Shortly after its formation the division was sent to Bir al-Ghanam in Libya. It participated in the Western Desert campaign and was destroyed during the Second Battle of El Alamein. | 530 |
63415758 | Rupintrivir (AG-7088, Rupinavir) is a peptidomimetic antiviral drug which acts as a 3C and 3CL protease inhibitor. It was developed for the treatment of rhinoviruses, and has subsequently been investigated for the treatment of other viral diseases including those caused by picornaviruses, norovirus, and coronaviruses, such as SARS and COVID-19. | 346 |
20754680 | Taylor Russell (born 1994), Canadian actress
Theresa Russell (born 1957), American actress
Theodore E. Russell (born 1936), American diplomat
Thomas Russell (disambiguation), also Tom Russell, several people
Tim Russell (born 1947), American radio personality and voice actor
Twan Russell (born 1974), American football player | 326 |
2180403 | After landing troops and supplies, and consolidating their position at Fort St. Simons, the Spanish began to reconnoiter beyond their perimeter. They found the road between Fort St. Simons and Fort Frederica but assumed the narrow track was just a farm road. On 7 July the Spanish undertook a reconnaissance in force along the road with approximately 115 men under the command of Captain Sebastian Sanchez. Near Fort Frederica, Sanchez' column made contact with Oglethorpe's soldiers, under command of Noble Jones. | 514 |
17488602 | During periods from April through June, the voltage along sections of the Lilleaker Line was raised from 600 to 750 V; this included trials with the SL95 to ensure that it could operate under this current as well.
Tram 141 was first used in scheduled traffic on 30 May, when it was put into service on the newly extended Ullevål Hageby Line. This line had been extended to Rikshospitalet, where it would serve the new national hospital. | 437 |
63538858 | Appearing frequently as a guest in the "Green Arrow" backup feature of Action Comics, she was a backup feature in World's Finest Comics #244 (April–May 1977) to #256 (April–May 1979) (when the title was in Dollar Comics format). Black Canary's backstory was featured in DC Special Series #10 (April 1978). After the "Black Canary" feature in World's Finest Comics, she appears as a guest in its "Green Arrow" feature and in Detective Comics. | 441 |
69983990 | His works have been recognized by Will Smith, Kun Aguero, Tom Cruise, Sebastián Yatra, Antonio Banderas, Xavi hernandez D Squared, Sara Sampaio, Marc-André ter Stegen, Paul Pogba, Luka Modrić, Chris Brown, Neymar Jr, Major Lazer, Nyjah Huston, Sara Sampaio, Cindy Kimberly, Nieves Álvarez, Sergio Agüero, Karim Benzema, Antonio Banderas, Thomas Pieters, Dsquared, Tom Cruise, Sebastián Yatra, Xavi Hernandez etc. | 412 |
190152 | The mining and smelting works, with their demand for pit props and charcoal for smelting, the great demand for construction timber and firewood and the shipbuilding industry which was widespread until the 19th century, led to an almost complete deforestation of the woods. In fact, around 1800, the Eifel must be imagined as a landscape of meadows and heathland, where animals, especially flocks of sheep, grazed. At the same time, the population was becoming increasingly impoverished because the poor arable land did not yield rich harvests. | 543 |
38072715 | It closed in 1978 but Johns Hopkins University restored and reopened the theater in 2017.
Born: Józef Kuraś, Polish army officer, member of the Home Army and Bataliony Chłopskie during the occupation of Poland in World War II, in Waksmund, Poland (d. 1947, killed in action)
Died: W. G. Grace, English cricketer, all-rounder for the England cricket team 1880 to 1899, and clubs Marylebone, Gloucestershire and London County (b. | 429 |
12400757 | Phrynobatrachus elberti is a species of frog in the family Phrynobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Central African Republic and only known from its type locality, Bouala (originally spelled "Buala"), at above sea level on the Ouham River. The specific name elberti honours Johannes Elbert, a German naturalist who visited Kamerun in 1914. Common name Elbert's river frog has been coined for this species. | 405 |
454501 | On 2 August 2021, it was announced that, due to Australia's border remaining closed amid COVID-19 restrictions in the country, filming for the UK version would again be taking place at Gwrych Castle in Abergele, Wales. As part of the agreement with Gwrych Castle Preservation Trust, ITV announced it would continue to help support the ongoing restoration project of the site.
The Australian series is usually filmed in Blyde River Canyon near Hoedspruit and Kruger National Park, in South Africa. | 496 |
17646704 | The main doubts about the original trial surround the asserted time of death, proving which was key as the pair had alibis for all but a 45-minute window on the night, and the time of death had to be estimated as the body was only discovered at 5 am; the time was at least five hours prior, according to police. Witnesses were reported to have seen Sibbet alive in the car after the time of death, or nobody in the car. | 419 |
4926908 | The population of children with age 0-6 is 897 which makes up 9.66% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nyamati village is 986 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Nyamati as per census is 983, higher than Karnataka average of 948. Also, Nyamati village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Nyamati village was 84.42% compared to 75.36% of Karnataka. | 444 |
565142 | It comprises the coastline from the Stavanger Peninsula near the mouth of the great Boknafjorden all the way, south nearly to Egersund. Unlike most of the Norwegian coastline, there are very few offshore islands and few fjords cutting into the shoreline. Jærens rev (Jæren's reef) is a partly stony sandbar which extends almost 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) to the west in front of the Revtangen headland in Klepp municipality, the westernmost point of Jæren. | 455 |
23686475 | 1975 The Vera Lynn Show (BBC2) 11 Episodes
1975 The Musical Time Machine (BBC2) 12 Episodes
1977 The Musical Time Machine (BBC2) 7 Episodes
Squires developed a second, similar troupe in the early 1970s which was freelance and under his management, the similar, but short-lived concept troupe named The Second Generation, which included amongst many others Wei Wei Wong (who transferred from the Young Generation) and Debbie McGee. | 430 |
58568506 | Rowan Carroll (born 3 November 1970) is a British rower. She competed in the women's eight event at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She was part of the quadruple sculls with Trisha Corless, Tonia Williams and Lucy Hart that won the national title rowing for the NCRA at the 1995 National Championships, she also gained a silver in the single sculls behind Tish Reid. | 360 |
3934487 | Although Thomas had previously written "Pilot", "Credit Where Credit's Due", "Leave It to Beaver", and "Normal Is the Watchword", this is his first directing credit for the show and his first professional directing credit. In an interview, Thomas expressed nervousness around the shoot, especially when to call "Action." Thomas also made sure that he directed an episode that he'd written. When asked about how it came to be that Thomas directed an episode, he replied:
The episode features the final regular appearance by Duncan Kane (played by Teddy Dunn), after his character was written off the series. | 606 |
2397772 | A puzzle lock or puzzle padlock is a type of mechanical puzzle. It consists of a lock with unusual or hidden mechanics. Puzzle locks are reconfigurable mechanisms where the topological structure changes during the operation. Such locks are sometimes called trick locks, because there is a trick to opening them which needs to be found. Puzzle locks exist both with keys and without keys.
Puzzle locks with exposed keyholes were widely used in ancient China and can be very tricky to open.
There are three main types in China: | 527 |
36305279 | Samuel Alexander MacDonald (September 7, 1904 – October 21, 2003) was a Canadian sailor who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics. He was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
In 1974, Sandy MacDonald was inducted into the PEI Sports Hall of Fame. | 285 |
1790734 | The film met with poor critical reviews; the only three reviews available at Rotten Tomatoes are resoundingly negative, with Channel 4 calling it "a big disappointment," and The New York Times stating "The only things worth attention in 'Class of '44' are the period details," and "'Class of '44' seems less like a movie than 95 minutes of animated wallpaper."
In 2001, Raucher consented to the film being made into an off Broadway musical play. | 445 |
36815792 | He imported improved technology, which not only make his competitor's technology obsolete, he also forced Danish to reduce their price of exporting Wet Process Technology in India.
With wide interest in machinery, Jaidayal Dalmia played major role in technical functions of all the factories in Dalmianagar and other plants as well. Soon after establishing the Rajgangpur factory called Orissa Cements. Jaidayal later started fire bricks refractory in Rourkela in the year 1954.
Ramkrishna Dalmia ventured in banking sector and started Bharat Bank with branches at many places in India. | 586 |
141265 | | subdivision_name3 = DumfriesStewartry of KirkcudbrightWigtown | 70 |
73092974 | as well as the short story book Persianas Verdes: contos e manchas (1967), which set prosaic characters in the humble settings of the streets and houses of the periphery, in the bars and popular parties, leading often miserable, sad and meaningless lives, lost in unsatisfied dreams of freedom and justice and excluded from the bright hustle and bustle and big events of urban centers, a theme that knew great vogue at the time. The author acknowledged his special debt to Eça de Queiroz: "None of us has escaped the influence of Eça de Queiroz. | 545 |
1395255 | The shed still has two engine pits and the remnants of a 19th-century heating system. The engine shed along with Hackworth House was refurbished in 1975.
Near the Soho Shed, 110 metres to the east, are the grade II* listed coal drops. Constructed circa 1846/47 or circa 1856 depending on source. The system was used for the refuelling of locomotive tenders. Coal wagons would be hauled to the top of the coal drops where their bottom would open and the coal would fall down a chute into the engine waiting below. | 512 |
4746504 | Reading Numbers 13:2, "Send you men," a Midrash contrasted the two righteous men Phinehas and Caleb, the spies whom Joshua sent in Joshua 2:1, who risked their lives in order to perform their mission, with the messengers whom Moses sent, who the Midrash taught were wicked men.
A Midrash read Numbers 13:2, "Send you men," together with Proverbs 10:26, "As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him." | 447 |
8681034 | Consistent goalscoring from both players continued into the second half of the season, culminating in a crucial final game, against Middlesbrough, that saw the pair both cap their title-winning season with goals.
The 1958–59 campaign saw Keeble score 21 top-flight goals, including four in a 6–3 win over Blackburn Rovers, even though he had missed the final two months of the season due to injury. West Ham finished sixth, at that point the club's highest ever finish. | 469 |
1207508 | Dotting the floor of the crater are a number of domes, which are believed to have formed through volcanic activity.
The rim reaches its maximum altitude along the western face, where it merges with ridges along the edge of the mare. To the northeast the rim dips down very close to the surface, and barely forms a curving ridge in the surface. The southeastern rim is overlaid by a pair of craters.
To the north of Capuanus is the western extreme of the wide rille named Rima Hesiodus, which runs to the east-northeast. | 519 |
41419662 | The first goal Filipović scored since his return to the club was in a 1–1 Herzegovina derby draw against Široki Brijeg on 8 March 2020. On 16 October 2020, he scored a hat-trick in Zrinjski's 4–0 league win against Tuzla City. In June 2021, Filipović left Zrinjski. | 265 |
6219780 | Mollis had a population (as of 2010) of 3,337. , 12.1% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 4.6%. Most of the population () speaks German (90.8%), with Italian being second most common ( 2.8%) and Albanian being third ( 1.9%).
In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SPS which received 54.1% of the vote. | 404 |
9671794 | "Getting There: Your Guide to Career Success"
WSBA publishes pamphlets on IOLTA, consumer information pamphlets for the public, and more | 136 |
439458 | Fluent in Hebrew and Greek, he devoted much time to a complete new translation of the Bible into French. This work, like many of his musical compositions, is now lost. Alkan never married, but his presumed son Élie-Miriam Delaborde was, like Alkan, a virtuoso performer on both the piano and the pedal piano, and edited a number of the elder composer's works. | 359 |
58267 | Similarly, a super-type/sub-type relationship may be exhaustive or not. It is exhaustive if the methodology requires that each instance of a super-type must be an instance of a sub-type. A sub-type named "Other" is often necessary.
Each PERSON may be the vendor in one or more ORDERS.
Each ORDER must be from one and only one PERSON.
PERSON is a sub-type of PARTY. (Meaning that every instance of PERSON is also an instance of PARTY.)
Each EMPLOYEE may have a supervisor who is also an EMPLOYEE. | 500 |
8129064 | Despite the successes of the decade's early years, Milan won fewer trophies throughout the 1960s, mainly because of the heavy competition of Helenio Herrera's Internazionale, Milan's city rivals. Its next Scudetto arrived only in 1967–68 through the offense output of Pierino Prati, the Serie A's top-scorer that season, as well as the European Cup Winners' Cup, won against Hamburger SV thanks to the two goals of Kurt Hamrin. | 427 |
55725911 | Berwald and Spineless were a major influence for artist Marina Zurkow's conceptual climate-change themed project, Making the Best of It.
Berwald wrote about the publishing process and her book's difficulty of not fitting neatly into the science or memoir genres for the National Association of Science Writers.
In April 2022, her book Life on the Rocks: Building a Future for Coral Reefs was published by Riverhead Books. The book combines memoir and science to study the coral reefs and the scientists, researchers, philanthropists, and filmmakers who are working to preserve their existence. | 593 |
11630428 | He was not a candidate for renomination in 1928 to the Seventy-first Congress.
He engaged in the banking business.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for election in 1942 to the Seventy-eighth Congress.
He moved to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in 1959, where he resided until his death on March 26, 1963.
He was interred in Garfield-Lakeview Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio. | 362 |
26929243 | I Will Kill Again (February 2017)
Fuck Off Back To Art School & Other Stories (Digital Release 2018)
Making the Most of the Raw Materials of Futility (2006)
Meursault Vol. 1, 2, 3 (2020) - under the name Neil Scott Pennycook | 226 |
162104 | On 11 April 1997 one of the largest German ISPs, the Deutsches Forschungsnetz (DFN) academic backbone network, started an IP-filtering blockade against XS4ALL. Many protest letters were sent, mirrors were once again set up around the world, and the complete issue of radikal 154 was posted in the newsgroup "de.soc.zensur". As a result, the blockade only lasted a few days. The founders of XS4ALL were interrogated as suspects of publication of terrorist propaganda, but no legal actions were initiated against them. | 516 |
71164374 | Arthur Natorp as Anders i Lilltorpet
Karl-Magnus Thulstrup as King Karl XIV Johan | 83 |
359797 | During his tenure, he instituted a bridges programme using pre-stressed concrete components, created the Maligawatta Housing Scheme and became known in the local governments in the island. Premadasa turned Radio Ceylon, the oldest radio station in South Asia, into a public corporation – the Ceylon Broadcasting Corporation on 5 January 1967.
In the following 1970 general election, he was elected first Member of Parliament for Colombo Central and sat in the opposition with J.R. Jayewardene, the Leader of the Opposition. | 523 |
35321219 | It had carried 1.5 million passengers in the past six years but had never been profitable. According to company president Pappalardo, rising fuel costs, the poor economy, fewer business travellers and the adverse publicity over the seizure of the plane were all factors in its demise. Later in 1991, Air Ontario added flights to Windsor, Ontario and Newark, New Jersey.
In 1992, the Government of Ontario moved its air ambulance base at Buttonville Municipal Airport in Markham, Ontario to the island airport, constructing a new hangar for the ambulance service's aircraft at a cost of $2 million. | 597 |
10415464 | March 20 – Jean-Antoine Houdon, French neoclassical sculptor (died 1828)
March 26 – Jean-Michel Moreau, French illustrator and engraver (died 1814)
April 15 – Charles Willson Peale, American painter, soldier and naturalist (died 1827)
October 11 – James Barry, Irish painter (died 1806) | 287 |
34006363 | However, she ended up overworking herself and fell sick during the idol fest, so she was initially unable to perform onstage. Later on, she managed to get over her sickness in time to perform with the rest of the idols during the finale. She is one half of the unit "Love Laika" along with Anastasia.
Her Cinderella Master single, released on 22 May 2013, charted on the Oricon Singles Chart for five weeks and topped at #10 on 3 June. | 436 |
14995516 | Together, these comprise the Six Treatises (Chinese: 六足論; Sanskrit: षड्पादशास्त्र, ṣaḍ-pāda-śāstra). The seventh text is the Jñānaprasthāna ('Foundation of Knowledge'), also known as Aṣṭaskandha or Aṣṭagrantha, said to be composed by Kātyāyanīputra. | 249 |
3871014 | Some rays are in phase, reinforcing each other through constructive interference, creating a bright band; others are out of phase by up to half a wavelength, cancelling each other out through destructive interference, and creating a gap. Given the different angles of refraction for rays of different colours, the patterns of interference are slightly different for rays of different colours, so each bright band is differentiated in colour, creating a miniature rainbow. Supernumerary rainbows are clearest when raindrops are small and of uniform size. | 553 |
21405185 | A total of 95 unique titles (books, audio works, music) are in circulation, with several hundred essays and articles in syndication across digital media.
He was executive producer and lyricist on the music album Voice of the Feminine Spirit, which sold several hundred-thousand copies. He later produced and was the lyricist on two albums of Celtic music, Voice of the Celtic Myth (1997), and Creation (1999), and wrote the book and libretto for Tim Wheater's oratorio Heartland (1995). | 486 |
14986671 | In 1995, an attempt to switch to a spec series with Reynard chassis and Cosworth engines failed to get off the ground when the series was cancelled after posting only one entry. In 1996 the series was resurrected and Gareth Rees dominated the action, and was the final champion.
A new British F3000 was introduced in 1997, now following the spec rules of the International Formula 3000 series, featuring Lola T96/50 chassis and Zytek engines, but the new championship was cancelled after the first round was contested by only three cars. | 537 |
22543360 | Certificates can be claimed when renewable fuels are supplied and fuel duty is paid on them. At the end of the obligation period, these certificates may be redeemed to the RTFO Administrator to demonstrate compliance. Certificates can be traded, therefore, if obligated suppliers don't have enough certificates at the end of an obligation period they have to 'buy-out' the balance of their obligation by paying a buy-out price. The buy out price will be 15 pence per litre in the first two years. | 496 |
51093670 | Wood is used not only for buildings, boats, and furniture, but also for smaller items such as musical instruments and sports equipment. Wood is pulped to make paper and cardboard. Cloth is often made from cotton, flax, ramie or synthetic fibres such as rayon and acetate derived from plant cellulose. Thread used to sew cloth likewise comes in large part from cotton.
Plants are a primary source of basic chemicals, both for their medicinal and physiological effects, and for the industrial synthesis of a vast array of organic chemicals. | 538 |
2278620 | This drove him, at the age of 73, to leave Germany for England in 1939 with his wife Katharina, where (as with many émigré musicians of the period) he spent the last years of his life in relative obscurity but composing prolifically. He lived in Ashtead, Surrey and in Biddenden, Kent, where he died. Kahn and his music were almost entirely forgotten after World War II, but are being rediscovered by musicians and audiences, as is the case of many other composers of "degenerate music" persecuted by the Nazis. | 511 |
61750738 | The Voorhees School is a historic school building at 415 North College Avenue in Clarksville, Arkansas. It is a single-story masonry structure, built out of native stone and covered by a gable-on-hip roof. The main facade is characterized by bands of sash windows, with two arched building entrances. The school was built in 1940–41 with funding from the National Youth Administration, a New Deal works and education program. It was first used as a training school for teachers, and then as a military training facility during World War II. | 544 |
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