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37134009 | In favour with the Prince of Wales, he was made foreman and eventually a partner in the business; he married the daughter of a wealthy baker.
After his marriage Birnie rented a house in St Martin-in-the-Fields parish, and took part in parochial affairs. He established almshouses in Pratt Street, Camden Town. He also enrolled himself in the Royal Westminster Volunteers, in which he became a captain. At the request of the Duke of Northumberland he was placed in the commission of the peace, and began to frequent the Bow Street Magistrates' Court. | 549 |
29860566 | At the beginning of the 2018–19 season, after the departure of John Tavares to the Toronto Maple Leafs, Lee was named the 15th captain of the Islanders. On July 1, 2019, Lee signed a new seven-year, $49 million contract with the Islanders (effective from the 2019–20 season to the end of the 2025–26 season) worth an average annual value of $7 million. | 352 |
72946654 | Eileen Brooke - British medical statistician. Completed BSc in maths (1926), followed by MSc (1929) at the East London College. Completed PhD in maths (1952) at Queen Mary's College. Specialised in mental health statistics, undertaking work for the World Health Organization.
Peter Cameron – Australian mathematician. Professor of Mathematics at QMUL (1987-2012), now Professor Emeritus. | 387 |
44083426 | José Gildardo Guerrero Torres (born 8 May 1975) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party. As of 2014 he served as Deputy of the LX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Jalisco. In 2019, he made fun of one of the worst earthquakes in the history of Mexico; situation that was repudiated even by his own political party. Currently he can be seen collecting aluminum cans in the Santa Teresa neighborhood. | 440 |
60696637 | She died on September 13, 2003.
Duncombe was elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | 191 |
25807623 | Robert Christopher Woods (July 3, 1955) was an American football wide receiver. He played for the Houston Oilers in 1978 and for the Detroit Lions in 1979. Woods played college football at Grambling State and was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round of the 1978 NFL Draft. He is the father of Houston Texans wide receiver Robert Woods. | 351 |
55768237 | Gertrude Marvin Williams (July 10, 1884 – April 16, 1974) was an American biographer and journalist.
Williams was born Gertrude Leavenworth Marvin on July 10, 1884. Her parents were Rev. Walter Marvin and Grace Marvin.
Williams graduated from Wellesley College (1907) and received a master's degree from the University of Pennsylvania (1937). She worked as a reporter for The New York Evening Sun. | 397 |
58664 | The success of this trial opened the way for more development by GE on the use of HD gas turbines for marine use with heavy fuels. The John Sergeant was scrapped in 1972 at Portsmouth PA.
Boeing launched its first passenger-carrying waterjet-propelled hydrofoil Boeing 929, in April 1974. Those ships were powered by two Allison 501-KF gas turbines. | 349 |
21063459 | Tennessee's offense then took the ball to Kentucky's 22-yard line but Tennessee quarterback Jimmy Streater fumbled due to a hit by Kentucky All-American defensive end Art Still, and linebacker Kelly Kirchbaum recovered the ball to preserve the win.
The Prince of Wales (now Charles III) in attendance | 300 |
27407249 | While John Berney Crome’s paintings have never reached the status associated with the great English landscape artists, some have fetched almost $10,000, and in 2018 a relatively small (perhaps 37 cm by 32 cm) oil on canvas painting of a shoreline landscape marine scene was offered for sale through Madrigallery in the USA for $35,000. | 335 |
52853117 | He has stated he hopes to see powerlifting become an Olympic sport. | 67 |
31433018 | Straight Talk on Drugs and Alcohol (New Horizon Press, 2004). and The No Nonsense Guide to Drugs and Alcohol.
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine alumni | 149 |
53426388 | The 2003 NCAA Rifle Championships were contested at the 24th annual NCAA-sanctioned competition to determine the team and individual national champions of co-ed collegiate rifle shooting in the United States. This year's championships were held at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York.
Four-time defending champions Alaska once again topped the team standings, finishing 90 points (6,287–6,197) ahead of Xavier. This was the Nanooks' fifth consecutive and sixth overall team title. | 504 |
4326 | On 7 September 1992, all eight single Blackadder video releases were re-released as four "complete" double VHS releases. The four entire series videos were re-released as single VHS tape releases on 2 October 1995.
On 5 January 1998, five episodes of the first two series were released on a 15-rated VHS tape compilation by BBC Worldwide Ltd.
On 4 November 1991, Blackadder's Christmas Carol was released on a single VHS tape release rated PG (Cat. No. BBCV 4646). | 464 |
1202295 | The Game served not only as Synanon's most prominent form of therapy and personal change, but also worked as a way for leaders to collect the opinions of community members. Because there was no hierarchy in The Game, members could freely criticize Synanon's highest leadership, who would then take member concerns into consideration when deciding policy.
The game turned into a 72-hour version and was admitted by Dederich to be brainwashing. The game was eventually used to pressure people to submit to Dederich's will, abort pregnancies, undergo vasectomies, and commit violence. | 582 |
22742157 | Java does not have a standard complex number class, but there exist a number of incompatible free implementations of a complex number class:
The Apache Commons Math library provides complex numbers for Java with its class.
The JScience library has a number class.
The JAS library allows the use of complex numbers.
Netlib has a complex number class for Java.
javafastcomplex also adds complex number support for Java
jcomplexnumber is a project on implementation of complex number in Java.
JLinAlg includes complex numbers with arbitrary precision. | 557 |
58009635 | It seems that some of the Dutch Jews and Protestants were transported to La Rochelle in Suriname, an outpost on the border with French Guiana, and from there some made their way to the "Jewish Savannah", where there is a region called Cajane (the Dutch form of Cayenne).
An undated letter survives from Maurice de Nassau to Godefroi, Comte d'Estrades, perhaps written around 1679.
It says that when the French had taken Guiana they had made "Quyryn Spranger" a prisoner, and brought him to Brest. | 496 |
8790920 | In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the episode made its first appearance on Sky1 on September 26, 2002 and received 1.03 million viewers, placing The X-Files second in the top ten broadcasts for Sky1 for that week, behind The Simpsons. The episode was included on The X-Files Mythology, Volume 4 – Super Soldiers, a DVD collection that contains installments involved with the alien "Super Soldiers" arc.
The entry received mixed reviews by critics; the main reason for criticism was that, instead of creating a conclusion, the episode raised new questions for the audience. | 573 |
38376340 | Vail, Anna Murray. "Notes on Covillea and Fagonia." Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, vol. 26, no. 6, 1899, pp. 301–302.
Portrait of Anna Murray Vail, by Herbert Denman, at The Louvre. | 190 |
14108393 | The SAS considers accessible services to be less than 1 kilometer from a home and that at least 20 liters of water is available to each person every day. While 24,000 rural communities exist in Guatemala, SAS has only collected data from 36% of these, making it difficult to determine the actual number of individuals lacking services.
Access to water in urban areas is irregular, as 80% of urban water systems function for an average of 12 hours every day. | 458 |
54618128 | first female professor of Romance studies at the University of Lisbon
Betty Radice, editor of Penguin Classics | 110 |
12863976 | Shingle Creek Regional Park, 456-acres, includes several old homes from the historic Shingle Creek community. The park includes fishing, hiking trails, picnicking, play area, and restrooms. Stefee Landing has a launch onto the Designated Paddling Trail, outfitter, boardwalk and bridge. The Shingle Creek Regional Trail runs through the park, when complete it will run 32 miles from Kissimmee to Wekiwa Springs State Park in Seminole County. | 443 |
25987776 | Trois-Rivieres in 2000 and 2003 (paperback)
Celeste sadness, Hexagon 1997, The Writings of Forges / Le Temps des Cerises, Trois-Rivières/Pantin, 2006
The armor, Ecrits des Forges (Quebec) and Phi (Luxembourg), 2009
Lynley White, Guerin, 1974, Typo, Montreal 1985
La Vie en prose, Les Herbes rouges, 1980 Typo Montreal, 1986 | 327 |
38896840 | Vargas and his comrades hitched their horses to the obelisk at the foot of Avenida Rio Branco to declare victory, and Vargas arrived at the Catete Palace the same day. On 3 November 1930, the junta handed power over to Vargas, putting an end to the First Brazilian Republic and beginning Vargas's presidency. In a speech to mark the transition, Tasso Fragoso proclaimed the military intervened with the hope that "Brazilians cease spilling blood on behalf of a cause which was not endorsed by the national conscience." | 518 |
27150125 | Shortly afterwards, he became Mahadevan's disciple. He also learned more about laya (tempo) from Kanadukathan Rajaraman, a kanjeera and mridangam artist and a friend of Mahadevan. By age 23, Srirangam Kannan had started his career as a full-fledged morsing artist.
After graduating from university with a degree in mathematics, he joined Indian Bank, where he worked for 30 years before retiring in 2000 after having become manager.
He continues to play in concerts across India. He also performs regularly for AIR Chennai. | 523 |
39899987 | | 308985 || || — || October 16, 2006 || Altschwendt || W. Ries || KAR || align=right | 1.5 km ||
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5648 | One famous local fish dish is Stargazy pie, a fish-based pie in which the heads of the fish stick through the piecrust, as though "star-gazing". The pie is cooked as part of traditional celebrations for Tom Bawcock's Eve, but is not generally eaten at any other time.
Cornwall is perhaps best known though for its pasties, a savoury dish made with pastry. Today's pasties usually contain a filling of beef steak, onion, potato and swede with salt and white pepper, but historically pasties had a variety of different fillings. | 526 |
21496038 | It contains higher amounts of white blood cells and antibodies than mature milk, and is especially high in immunoglobulin A (IgA), which coats the lining of the baby's immature intestines, and helps to prevent pathogens from invading the baby's system. Secretory IgA also helps prevent food allergies. Over the first two weeks after the birth, colostrum production slowly gives way to mature breast milk.
The hormonal endocrine control system drives milk production during pregnancy and the first few days after the birth. | 522 |
9639623 | Fencers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Fencers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Fencers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
Fencers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics | 181 |
33828434 | As part of the campaign against the now abandoned law to introduce Internet blocking (Zugangserschwerungsgesetz), which would have been implemented by DNS poisoning, Digitalcourage is operating a public "anti-censorship" DNS server. Since 2018, its IP address is 46.182.19.48 (= dns2.digitalcourage.de). Since December 2020, they have provided a third DNS server (IP address 5.9.164.112 = dns3.digitalcourage.de, port 853) exclusively for encrypted/private DNS according to the DNS over TLS standard. | 500 |
60842769 | He was recruited for the Japan Prizewinners Programme, a one-year postgraduate course for outstanding Dutch graduates with a university master's degree. In 2005 he graduated in a PhD in physics from Delft University of Technology, supervised by Leo Kouwenhoven. During 2005–2007 he worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Santa Barbara, supervised by David Awschalom. In 2007 he accepted an assistant professorship in Delft. He obtained full professorship in 2012.
Hanson is a co-founder of QuTech. | 523 |
371685 | Hodder & Stoughton. 2010 (H/B). Reprinted 2011 (P/B).
James May's Man Lab: The Book of Usefulness. Hodder & Stoughton. 2011 (H/B). Reprinted 2012 (P/B)
James May: On Board. Hodder & Stoughton. 2012.
James May: The Reassembler. Hodder & Stoughton. 2017.
James May: Oh Cook!. Pavilion. 2020. | 297 |
9521850 | As a result, many of the repairs that could be done locally had the comprehensive facilities and infrastructures been available would require traveling back to the distant friendly bases, thus greatly increased cost. When a major damage occurred, tugs were needed to tow the damaged vessel, and in the event of war when tugs could not be available, the damaged vessels had to be abandoned. | 390 |
51283415 | Boxers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Place of birth missing (living people)
Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics | 111 |
13067645 | Notable comics titles originally published by Pearson and continued by Odhams included the romance comics Mirabelle and Marty, and the Picture Stories and Picture Library series.
In 1959–1960, Odhams acquired Hulton Press, renaming it Longacre Press, thus taking over publication of the children's comics Eagle, Girl, Swift, and Robin.
In 1960 Cecil Harmsworth King, chairman of the Daily Mirror newspaper, made an approach to Odhams on behalf of Fleetway Publications (formerly the Amalgamated Press). | 502 |
69830666 | The cadre strength of Indian Foreign Service Officers is only 1,011, just 22.5 percent of the total strength. Out of IFS 'A' cadre, 667 are posted at the Missions abroad and 334 are manning the headquarters in Delhi, which currently has 57 divisions. The committee also highlighted that the ministry “remains one amongst the least funded central ministries” as its actual annual spending has been around 0.4% of the total budgetary allocation of the government since 2020-21. | 475 |
54154840 | next (see) renamed and promoted first Bishop of Moshi (Tanzania) (1953.03.25 – 1959.05.15), emeritate as Titular Bishop of Abaradira (1959.05.15 – death 1961.10.20)
Johann Wember, Congregation of Missionaries of the Holy Family (M.S.F.) | 237 |
12026378 | The Greece runestones () are about 30 runestones containing information related to voyages made by Norsemen to the Byzantine Empire. They were made during the Viking Age until about 1100 and were engraved in the Old Norse language with Scandinavian runes. All the stones have been found in modern-day Sweden, the majority in Uppland (18 runestones) and Södermanland (7 runestones). | 381 |
26945260 | It is possible that Chirk was present at the siege of Bristol on 26 July 1316.
The disturbances in Wales caused the Lancastrians to have Chirk removed from office in January 1315. But when the Principality returned to peace, Chirk was re-appointed to post of Justiciar of North Wales in October 1316. | 300 |
44334882 | He sharply advises Jackie to "get behind" his boy. Billy nervously finishes the audition with a sinking feeling that he did not do well. As he packs his gear, he lets that emotion overwhelm him and he punches another dancer who was trying to comfort him. The audition committee reminds Billy of the strict standards of the school. They have received an enthusiastic letter from Mrs Wilkinson explaining Billy's background and situation, and they ask him to describe what it feels like when he dances. Billy responds with a heartfelt declaration of his passion ("Electricity"). | 576 |
2301071 | In his Memorabilia to the Throne, titled Commentary on the Leadership and Supportive Duties of the Bureaucratic Officialdom 《论辅臣科臣疏》, Tang concluded that the first decade of Emperor Wanli's rule was impeded by the dictatorship of ZHANG Juzheng, and the following decade by SHEN Shixing. The harsh criticism had quite an effect on the court, but not in the way TANG was intending. He was demoted to Guangdong Province to care for Xuwen County prisoners. | 452 |
8473035 | In this respect, Middle Armenian is a transition stage from Old Armenian to Modern Armenian (Ashxarhabar). Middle Armenian is notable for being the first written form of Armenian to display Western-type voicing qualities and to have introduced the letters օ and ֆ, which was based on the Greek letters "o" and "φ".
The letter օ, based on the Greek letter o, was added during this period. It represents the IPA sound (open-mid back rounded vowel). | 448 |
72705536 | The two best third-placed teams from the three groups advance to the knockout stage along with the three group winners and runners-up. Due to Group B only having 5 teams, results against the last-placed team in Groups A and C will not be counted when determining the ranking of runners-up.
The teams that qualify for the knock-out stage are allocated a spot based on their position within the group and as a third placer, as determined by the draw on June 17. | 459 |
70601122 | Yasokjin (died 1316), wife of Chungseon of Goryeo
Royal Noble Consort Uibin Seong (1753–1786), concubine of Jeongjo of Joseon | 125 |
1431256 | They collected local wild foodstuffs, including a variety of nuts such as hickory, black walnut, pecans, and acorns, as well as fleshy fruits and berries such as persimmon, pawpaw and plums. The hunting of whitetail deer, bison, squirrel, rabbit, turkey, opossum and beaver added vital protein to their diet. But, unlike other Mississippian peoples in the central Mississippi Valley, they did not eat quantities of fish and waterfowl as part of their diet. | 456 |
10885944 | Twentieth Century Eightball is a book collection of comics by Daniel Clowes published by Fantagraphics Books in 2002. It consists of numerous short pieces originally published in Clowes's Eightball comic book and other venues. Most of the contents previously appeared in the earlier, out-of-print collections Lout Rampage! and Orgy Bound, but the book also includes eight new stories. | 384 |
17476808 | Hamish rewarded the investment early in his stint at Xigo netting 10 goals on the way to securing the Div 3 Championship and also the Golden Boot.
NTT DoCoMo Red Hurricanes Osaka players
People educated at Palmerston North Boys' High School | 240 |
5003669 | The Madison Square Garden Bowl was torn down during World War II to make way for a US Army Mail Depot (and also because arena management deemed it more economical to rent baseball stadiums for fights). Metal from the stadium was melted down to make bullets and other war materials, including those to build the Mail Depot. The depot itself was torn down in the 1960s, and the area is now home to a Major World used-car dealership and strip mall.
Madison Square Garden (1879), Madison Avenue and East 26th Street | 512 |
34377191 | Trance is a 2013 psychological thriller film directed by Danny Boyle with a screenplay by Joe Ahearne and John Hodge from a story by Ahearne. It stars James McAvoy, Vincent Cassel and Rosario Dawson. The world premiere of the film was held in London on 19 March 2013.
During a heist on an auction house, thieves take a package which presumably contains a valuable painting. Auctioneer Simon Newton attacks their leader Franck, who hits Simon on the head, knocking him unconscious. | 481 |
345366 | Field experiments with both unmated females and the synthesized compounds confirmed that E6, Z11-18:Ald was the major sex pheromone, attraction augmented by the addition of E6-18:Ald but not by Z11-18:Ald. The authors mentioned that no other moth species were attracted to either the unmated females or the synthesized products, confirming that the pheromone is species-specific, at least for the sites and dates where it was tested. | 433 |
27890538 | Hi-res spherical panorama inside the Node 4 module exterior shell located in the SSPF, Nov 10, 2010
Components of the International Space Station | 145 |
3055026 | Page on the MTB Hall of Fame
Cycle manufacturers of the United States | 69 |
4968012 | Jackson Avenue Elementary School was recognized by Governor Jim McGreevey in 2003 as one of 25 schools selected statewide for the First Annual Governor's School of Excellence award.
Schools in the district, with 2019–20 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics, are:
Fairmount Elementary School (617 students in grades PreK-4)
Fanny Meyer Hillers School (570 students in grades PreK-4) | 410 |
301389 | Hogganfield lies adjacent to Riddrie and the church is designated by reference to it. The church also contains a black marble memorial with a brass plaque commemorating those parishioners killed in service in the First World War. It was moved to its present location in 1925 when the previous St Enoch's church was demolished.
The organ at St Enoch's was built in 1930 by H Hilsdon. The 1901 Forster & Andrews organ was moved here from the previous St Enoch's. | 460 |
52990993 | Working with director Rob Ashford, he realized the scenography for Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Carousel” at the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
In 2018, Ventura continued his work in theater, collaborating with director Gabriele Lavia, to create the set design and costumes for Ruggero Leoncavallo’s opera “Pagliacci” at the Teatro Regio in Turin.
"Autobiografia di un Impostore" narrata da Laura Leonelli, Johan & Levi editore, 2021 | 425 |
46486713 | The filmmakers followed Jua Ma and La Tsuo for over two years, chronicling their lives as they moved back home and back to their culture. The Mosuo tribe is the last remaining matriarchal society in China and one of the last ones in the world. Both sisters face many misconceptions when it comes to their rare culture, especially about the concept of walking marriages. As the sisters return to their home and the traditional culture of the Mosuo, they struggle with reconciling the modern society of Beijing with their own culture. | 532 |
55250276 | Wufflebump (voiced by Che Grant) is a 5-year-old purple "rhinoceros" monster who lives in a volcano. He's the leader of the young monsters. He can be clumsy, as he often trips over his own tail. His Italian name is "Burlagiu".
Icklewoo (voiced by Rosie Cooper-Kelly) is a 3-year-old yellow "goat" monster who lives in a flower windmill. She doesn't roar as loud as the others do, as she's shy. | 394 |
70539354 | Iveta Kokyová as the voice of the Deathless Woman
The Deathless Woman played at the London Film Festival in 2019. Since then it has screened at various festivals including: Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival in Czechia, Borderlines Film Festival in the UK, EBS International Documentary Festival (EIDF) in Korea, B3 Biennial of the Moving Image in Frankfurt, Aesthetica Short Film Festival in the UK, Ake Dikhea? | 426 |
15381004 | In 1723, Langlois and his family arrived in Sweden as members of the troupe, which was hired to perform at the theatre of Bollhuset in Stockholm under the leadership of Jean-Baptiste Landé. His speciality was playing kings and peasants within French theatre, and Scaramouche on the Italian stage, while his wife took the parts of queens and other characters. | 358 |
11157923 | In 2011, the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) adopted a report on Latvia, expressing "concern as regards the authorization of certain public events to commemorate two incidents and the authorities' reaction in this connection. As concerns the first incident, every year, on March 16, a gathering commemorating soldiers who fought in a Latvian unit of the Waffen SS is held in the centre of Riga. | 420 |
16968563 | The limit of this system is much greater, equal to where denotes the first omega fixed point, sometimes referred to as Extended Buchholz's ordinal. The function is defined as follows:
This OCF was the same as the ψ function previously used throughout this article; it is a simpler, more efficient version of Buchholz's ψ function defined by David Madore. Its use in this article lead to widespread use of the function.
This function was used by Chris Bird, who also invented the next OCF. | 491 |
387219 | by its president Everett M. Smith. The word featured in the headline for an article published by the New York Herald Tribune on February 23, 1935, titled "Puzzlers Open 103rd Session Here by Recognizing 45-Letter Word":
Although it has been defined as an extension of pneumoconiosis, there is no scientific evidence for a similar disease related to volcanic silica particle exposures.
Subsequently, the word was used in Frank Scully's puzzle book Bedside Manna, after which time, members of the N.P.L. campaigned to include the word in major dictionaries. | 555 |
36400586 | "Celebrate" is a song by British singer Mika featuring American musician Pharrell Williams. It was released as the lead single of the former's third studio album, The Origin of Love (2012), in the United Kingdom, Europe and America, and the second single in France. It was written by the artists alongside Ben Garrett and produced by Peter Hayes and Nick Littlemore.
The song received generally favorable reviews from music critics. Some called it a "great summer song" and praised Pharrell for giving another dimension to Mika's vocals. | 537 |
19174211 | He made his senior debut for City in the League Cup tie against West Bromwich Albion on 22 September 2010; he was replaced by Pablo Zabaleta in the 55th minute of the game after being cautioned early in the first half, the team were leading 1–0 when he was substituted but immediately found themselves two goals down when he was withdrawn and they went on to lose 2–1 in normal time. On 20 January 2011, Vidal signed a five-week loan deal with John Sheridan's Chesterfield. | 473 |
47817700 | Dramatists and playwrights from Georgia (country)
20th-century dramatists and playwrights from Georgia (country)
21st-century dramatists and playwrights from Georgia (country)
Laureates of the State Prize of Georgia (country) | 225 |
64375713 | Reverend J. M. Shofner wrote about his life and the school in a small book published in 1919.
Buildings and structures in Escambia County, Alabama
Defunct girls' schools in the United States | 190 |
52005043 | In the December year-end recaps, she was named Most Watched French female artist in 2019 by YouTube, and Most Streamed French female artist in 2019 by Spotify.
On 3 January 2020, she was announced to perform at Coachella Music & Arts Festival 2020.
On 12 June, Nakamura released a Spanish-language version of "Djadja (Remix)" with Colombian singer Maluma.
On 17 July 2020, she released the single "Jolie nana" as the lead single from her third studio album Aya. | 461 |
32672898 | Miller, whose 73 yards from scrimmage were 1,836 fewer than Winnipeg national running back Andrew Harris, who lost the support of voters due to a suspension earlier in the season. Miller stated his belief that Harris was indeed the most outstanding Canadian player for the Blue Bombers; ”I will accept the Canadian nomination on Andrew’s behalf, but do so reluctantly and while completely disagreeing with his omission.” Miller was then named the West Division's Most Outstanding Special Teams Player and was also named a West Division All-Star as the top special teams non-kicker in the West. | 593 |
66157523 | The book contains checklists and questions for the reader to consider. Given gives advice on recognising gaslighting, racial fetishism and other negative actions or signs in a relationship, and discusses how queer relationships affect a culture of heteronormativity. She has a fictional conversation with her younger self as a framing device for exploring male validation.
The book's title is derived from a quote by lexicographer Erin McKean: "prettiness is not a rent you pay for occupying a space marked female". | 515 |
174721 | Town expansion in the mid-20th century led in England to the formation of local conservation societies, often centring on village green preservation, as celebrated and parodied in The Kinks' album The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society. The Open Spaces Society is a present-day UK national campaigning body that continues this movement.
In the United States, the most famous example of a town green is probably the New Haven Green in New Haven, Connecticut. New Haven was founded by settlers from England and was the first planned city in the United States. | 571 |
53457353 | I think that, as an artist, you create one work, which is the work defined by the life that you lead and the experiences that you have." "The music were my diaries, a way of writing down feelings. As a composer I think of music as the sound that feelings make."
These cumulative compositions have highly abstract titles such as Orchestra with Solo Instruments and Solo Piano, but each is made up of self-contained sections with more descriptive titles. | 452 |
51377236 | In 2020, Pitchfork named it the best album of the 2010s and Rolling Stone ranked it at number 79 on their updated list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
On February 21, 2013, Ocean confirmed that he had started work on his next studio album, which he confirmed would be another concept album. He revealed that he was working with Tyler, the Creator, Pharrell Williams, and Danger Mouse on the record. He later stated that he was influenced by the Beach Boys and the Beatles. | 480 |
2041293 | This is a table of notable people affiliated with Ohio Wesleyan University, including graduates, former students, and former professors. Some noted current faculty are also listed in the main University article. Individuals are sorted by category and alphabetized within each category.
William Hsiao, Class of 1963 – Professor of Economics, Harvard University School of Public Health
Alexander Brown Mackie, 1916 – founder of Brown Mackie College | 446 |
62914108 | Hiyori Hamagishi, Ayaka Takamoto, Hinano Kamimura, Mana Takase, Manamo Miyata, Mirei Sasaki
Sarina Ushio, Shiho Katō, Kyōko Saitō, Kumi Sasaki, Mirei Sasaki, Mana Takase, Ayaka Takamoto, Mei Higashimura, Miku Kanemura, Hina Kawata, Nao Kosaka, Suzuka Tomita, Akari Nibu, Hiyori Hamagishi, | 288 |
18162919 | At the beginning of World War II, it operated barrage balloons, but that mission was assigned to the coast artillery and the squadron was disbanded two months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
The third predecessor of the squadron was activated in April 1942 at Long Beach Army Air Base as the 1st Air Corps Ferrying Squadron, the location of a Douglas Aircraft Company manufacturing plant. It ferried aircraft from the Douglas factory and other factories in the Western Procurement District to overseas departure points. | 531 |
52979046 | He has written on corporate social responsibility including "Innovation as an Argument for Corporate Social Responsibility, " and "Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility in Practice.
Asongu founded Saint Monica University (SMU), first as Professional Training Center (PTC), in 2009. PTC is now called Saint Monica Vocational Training Center and is located in Buea. | 367 |
4571275 | The Adagio and Fugue in G minor for Strings (1760) is one of Franz Xaver Richter's symphonies, which features the learned style in 18th century orchestral works. His experience in churches also contributes to his sophisticated contrapuntal style in his orchestral works. The first movement begins with the tonic key, G minor, entitled Adagio and fugue, and it distinguishes from later sonata form by Haydn and Mozart. The opening material is quite different from the primary theme in symphonies by Mozart and Haydn. | 515 |
7714036 | In 1987, the school was renamed for Leora Brown Farrow, the school's longest serving-teacher, who taught at school from 1924 until 1950.
The school is located at the corner of Summit and Hill Streets, a block east of the district's amended boundary line that was established as part of the National Register listing in 1989. Although the school was added to Indiana's Register of Historic Places in 1992 and is recognized with a state historical marker, it is not listed as a separate property in the National Register as of 2016. | 530 |
23392470 | The band became a quintet in July 1987 when a new line-up was unveiled with Jon Klein on guitars alongside multi-instrumentalist Martin McCarrick on keyboards, cello and accordion. This line-up remained stable for almost eight years, before Klein was replaced by former Psychedelic Furs guitarist Knox Chandler for the tour in support of 1995's The Rapture. After a final run of live shows, Siouxsie and the Banshees disbanded in April 1996. | 441 |
2143933 | For general cases nose-blowing can get rid of the mucus buildup. Though blowing may be a quick-fix solution, it increases mucosal production in the sinuses, leading to frequent and higher mucus buildups in the nose in the medium term. Alternatively, saline or vasoconstrictor nasal sprays may be used, but may become counterproductive after several days of use, causing rhinitis medicamentosa.
In some cases, such as those due to allergies or sinus infections, there are medicinal treatments available. | 502 |
1744279 | 1986 - The Smiths - Panic
1987 - M/A/R/R/S - Pump Up The Volume
1988 - Yazz and the Plastic Population - The Only Way Is Up
1989 - Inspiral Carpets - Joe
1990 - Happy Mondays - Step On
1991 - Curve - Frozen E.P. | 216 |
75193760 | Group I was made up of citizen who had paid an average annual income tax of above 2,500 ℛ︁ℳ︁ for the last three years, whereas Group II was made up of citizen who paid between 1,200 and 2,500 ℛ︁ℳ︁ in taxes annually. Furthermore, landowners and the notables (primarily current and former MPs) were also enfranchised with 40 representatives per group. A weighted voting system as used to disenfranchise Group II as much as possible. | 430 |
53573281 | Reviewing the album for JazzTimes, Thomas Conrad felt that Terrasson "...should be ready to make an important record, but Gouache is not one. It is more a sampler of party music than an album statement. Guests come and go. It is also Terrasson's most extended flirtation with pop culture". Conrad noted that the "prancing groove" of "Rehab" is "interrupted by ominous crashes" and highlighted trumpeter Stephane Belmondo's contribution on "Mother". | 448 |
1629191 | Twelve young men in New York publicly burn their draft cards to protest the warthe first such act of war resistance.
Fall. Free Speech Movement at the University of California at Berkeley defends the right of students to carry out political organizing on campus. Founder: Mario Savio.
Early August. White and black activists gathered near Philadelphia, Mississippi for the memorial service of three civil rights workers. One of the speakers bitterly spoke out against Johnson's use of force in Vietnam, comparing it to violence used against blacks in Mississippi. | 564 |
62947182 | Peter J. Sospenzo (born December 23, 1956) is an American professional stock car racing driver and crew chief who works for Spire Motorsports on their Next Gen car implementation. He previously competed in the NASCAR Busch Grand National Series as a driver.
A former NASCAR Busch Series and ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series driver, Sospenzo began working as a crew chief in 1994 with Rich Bickle. | 393 |
1031469 | He continued working for Cathay-Keris Film Productions until he retired in 1964, composing numerous songs for Malay films.
He also gave music lessons, and often had other music artists visiting him to talk about music and asking for advice. His third and youngest daughter Puan Sri Dr. Rohana Zubir, a retired lecturer with the University of Malaya, recalled how the family home in Singapore was always filled with music. He was the heart of the conversation, very enthused and willing to share pearls of wisdom so that others could benefit from his work. | 555 |
57972027 | In his time as Rector the Faculty of Pharmacy and the Faculty of Engineering were established.
He was involved in the official renewed translation of the Bible from Greek to Afrikaans. | 184 |
52321101 | The following were the events of Volleyball for the year 2013 throughout the world.
April 23 – December 15: 2013 FIVB Beach Volleyball Open Series
April 23 – 28 at Fuzhou
Men's winners: Sean Rosenthal and Philip Dalhausser
Women's winners: Xue Chen and Zhang Xi
July 23 – 28 at Anapa
Men's winners: Konstantin Semenov and Yaroslav Koshkarev
Women's winners: Evgenia Ukolova and Ekaterina | 399 |
5339671 | Lee John Thomas Starck, better known by his stage name Leeroy Stagger, is a Canadian alternative country singer-songwriter based in Lethbridge, Alberta. He has released a number of albums of his own music, produced albums for several other musicians, and has toured around North America.
Stagger was born in Victoria, British Columbia and grew up in rural British Columbia.
Stagger performed in several local British Columbia bands, including the Graveyard Sluts and the Staggers. In 2002 he accompanied Hot Hot Heat and Carolyn Mark on a Canadian tour. | 553 |
56556352 | Two anti-Chetnik battalions in Bosnia were:
The Kozara Shock Anti-Chetnik Battalion was established on 1 April 1942 of the best soldiers of the Second Krajina Brigade.
To counter Chetnik military activities in Posavina after Chetnik Mayor Janjić moved with some of his forces from Bosnia to Slavonia at the beginning of 1943, the Partisans established Anti-Chetnik Battalion in Slavonia in August 1943. | 403 |
263805 | The arrival of personnel of the Volunteer Force, New Zealand's militia, on 13 July further boosted numbers. This proved timely for the Hauhau attacked the next day and were driven off. | 184 |
567801 | Patty Kazmaier Award – D-I women
Sid Watson Award – D-III men
Laura Hurd Award – D-III women
Hobey Baker Legends of College Hockey Award
College ice hockey player of the year awards in the United States
College ice hockey trophies and awards in the United States
1981 establishments in the United States | 306 |
31328295 | Isak Rypdal is currently working with the band Electro Spectre, and the current album Dangerous Game was suggested as the best electro pop album for 2012 by Side-Line Magazine.
2000 Doctor No - Lastima (CD-Maxi)
2000 Doctor No - La Luna (CD-Maxi)
2001 Doctor No - Fat Sound To The Masses (Album)
2001 Doctor No - All For You (CD-Maxi)
2001 Disco Valente - I See Music (CD-Maxi)
2002 Doctor No - Fat Sound To The Masses (Album) (Expanded | 436 |
43040693 | Shortly after the Iranian Revolution of 1979, Shofet emigrated to the United States.
Shofet founded the Nessah Synagogue in 1980. They first met at the Beth Jacob Congregation. Since 2002, the synagogue has been based on South Rexford Drive in Beverly Hills, California. Shofet still serves as its chief rabbi.
Shortly after his father's death, Persian-Jewish leaders signed a resolution to recognize him as the primary religious leader of their community.
Shofet is opposed to same-sex marriage. | 496 |
53413868 | On these same islands, common kestrels (Falco tinnunculus) and invasive domestic cats (Felis catus) may also consume these lizards and dispersing the seeds from the lizards’ guts. These lizards also consume other plant species whose seeds may be dispersed by the lizards’ predators, such as Rubia fruticosa, Plocama pendula, and Asparagus nesiotes. | 348 |
38336525 | Thomas Francis Little, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne.
Air Commodore Arthur Dennis Mitchell, CVO, DFC, AFC, RAF (Retd.). For services to British commercial aviation interests in Belgium.
John Vincent Prendergast, CMG, OBE, GM, QPM, CPM, lately Deputy Commissioner of Police, Hong Kong.
Captain Donald Gordon McLeod Averill, Royal Fleet Auxiliary Service.
Colonel Patrick Griffiths, MC, ADC, Royal Marines. | 413 |
21487008 | Despite the block, the video remained on her website and Vimeo, and has been viewed 30 million times on the internet. Lisa Weems writes in the book Postcolonial challenges in education how M.I.A. pointed out in her music how immigrants, refugees and persons of the third world can and do resist through economic, political and cultural discursive practices. | 357 |
23252762 | See Joseph Robins, Custom House People. 1993, Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, Ireland.
'The Doris Family of Lettermacaward'. John Doris, 2007. Lulu.com. | 164 |
8468963 | In 1988 he settled in Toronto, Ontario, Canada where he teaches bandura in musical schools, while also touring and performing as a soloist-instrumentalist. In 1991 he founded the Canadian Bandurist Capella
In 2013 he became an Adjunct Research Fellow at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Victor Mishalow was awarded the title of Merited Artist of Ukraine by Ukrainian president Leonid Kuchma in October, 1999. | 416 |
16897520 | At about the same time, the lodge at Lower Bremo was renovated for Cocke's son Cary.
During the American Civil War, Mary Anna Custis Lee, the wife of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, stayed at Bremo as a guest of the Cocke family. Though it was away from her home in Richmond, Virginia, the James River and Kanawha Canal permitted a relatively comfortable trip by boat. Bremo also did not suffer the wartime shortages that had been plaguing Richmond. | 453 |
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