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54881238 | Matt Sielsky (born 1 May 1978) is an American former racing driver. Sielsky competed in USF2000, Atlantic Championship among other series.
The Chicago, Illinois based driver started his racing career in karting. In 1993 Sielsky won his first World Karting Association national championship. Sielsky won the Restricted JR and US820 Junior class championships beating other drivers such as Sam Hornish Jr. After a year without national championships in 1994, Sielsky won two out of four classes he competed in 1995. | 513 |
70855280 | Orbis Litterarum is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal edited at the University of Southern Denmark. The journal covers research on literature in international and comparative perspectives. Its subtitle is International Review of Literary Studies.
Orbis Litterarum was launched by Blackwell company in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in 1943. The journal temporarily ceased publication between 1951 and 1953. It is published on a bi-monthly basis by Blackwell Munksgaard, a subsidiary of Wiley-Blackwell, in Copenhagen and edited at the University of Southern Denmark. | 568 |
9799004 | INPO conducts plant evaluations at nuclear stations and identifies both strengths and areas for improvement that are intended to be shared with other nuclear stations as a method to share best practices and common weaknesses. The results of INPO plant evaluations are not shared with the public, and any related information shared within the nuclear industry does not typically include the name of the plant. INPO assigns a score between one and four to each nuclear site, following the evaluation, where an "INPO 1" is the most favorable score, and an "INPO 4" is an indicator of a nuclear station with significant operational problems. | 638 |
18649548 | These firms were often cited as the highest profile private equity casualties, having invested heavily in technology and telecommunications companies. Hicks Muse's reputation and market position were both damaged by the loss of over $1 billion from minority investments in six telecommunications and 13 Internet companies at the peak of the 1990s stock market bubble. Similarly, Forstmann suffered major losses from investments in McLeodUSA and XO Communications. Tom Hicks resigned from Hicks Muse at the end of 2004 and Forstmann Little was unable to raise a new fund. | 570 |
54965280 | He was later named in the competition's All Australian team and received South Australia's most valuable player award.
At state level he also performed strongly that year, averaging 24 disposals per game in the SANFL under 18s through the start of June 2016. A quad injury saw Graham miss the club's finals campaign however and prematurely ended his final season at junior level.
Graham was invited to attend the national draft combine in Melbourne in October 2016. He did not complete physical testing, however, due to a strained quadriceps muscle. | 549 |
70455299 | Miss Grand Spain 2022 (Spanish: Miss Grand España 2022) is the sixth edition of Miss Grand Spain beauty contest, held at South Park Auditorium of Maspalomas in Las Palmas Province on 2 May 2022. The Miss Grand Spain 2021 Alba Dunkenberck of Costa Canaria crowned her successor, a Cuban-Spanish Hirisley Jiménez of Las Palmas, at the end of the event. | 350 |
1729663 | Abu Haatim lives in Daar us-Salaam, Vadodara. On May 23, 2015 Syedna Abu Hatim Tayyib Ziyauddin saheb died peacefully in Vadodara, Gujarat, India. He was succeeded in the post of Dai al Mutlaq by Saiyedna Abu Sa'eed il-Khayr Haatim Zakiyuddin saheb (tus) as the 45th Dai al Mutlaq of the Alavi Bohra. | 300 |
2329986 | International Baccalaureate schools in New York (state)
International schools in New York City
Private K–8 schools in New York City
Middle schools in Queens, New York
1947 establishments in New York City | 203 |
85423 | According to a 2012 survey, the majority of the population uses public or collective transportation (75.6%), while 12.3% uses a car, taxi or motorcycle.
The urban transport system is composed of over 300 transit routes that are served by buses, microbuses and combis.
Taxis are mostly informal and unmetered; they are cheap but feature poor driving habits. Fares are agreed upon before the passenger enters the taxi. Taxis vary in size from small four-door compacts to large vans. They account for a large part of the car stock. | 528 |
2145930 | Freak Recordings is a UK-based drum n bass record label, owned and run by Dylan Hisley, which deals predominantly in heavier subgenres of drum and bass. It is affiliated with labels Obscene Recordings and Tech Itch Recordings, with the latter of whom it has formed a sub-label, Tech Freak Recordings, dedicated to the release of full-length albums. | 348 |
7852669 | With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1191 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). | 226 |
50268477 | Jugend debattiert, Member of the Board of Trustees
In January 2017, Atalay gave birth to a daughter. | 100 |
45245465 | In the last several months of his life, Viktor served first as a supply volunteer and later as a volunteer fighter in the "Aidar" battalion on the front lines of the War in Donbass. At first, Viktor helped collect funds, purchase and transport the necessary supplies and equipment to the fighters of "Aidar" and other battalions operating in the war zone. In the summer of 2014, he decided to join the ranks of "Aidar". | 419 |
1410865 | In The New Yorker, Clive James wrote that she is a "beautiful expression of arbitrary terror, combining shapely grace with limitless evil in just the right measure to scare a man to death while rendering him helpless with desire", praising the depth to which Heady "beams Cersei's radiant malevolence" into the viewer's mind "that she reawakens a formative disturbance”. Andrew Anthony in The Guardian opined that the series was "most often at its best when Headey was on screen and radiating cold calculation and ruthless intrigue." | 533 |
19428488 | The statistics showed that 16 African Americans were stopped for every arrest made.
The Daniels et al. v. The City of New York et al. was brought to the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) by Richie Perez of the National Congress of Puerto Rican Rights during the aftermath of the Diallo shooting.
The defendants initially argued to dismiss the case, citing a 1983 Supreme Court decision, City of Los Angeles v. Lyons. The court denied the dismissal. | 453 |
30641368 | Former Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton took the unprecedented step of attempting to veto funding for the Minnesota legislature in an attempt to reverse tax cuts passed by the legislature, but none of the tax reductions were ultimately revisited.
In 2013, Daudt, then the House minority leader, was involved in an incident in Montana when a friend Daniel Weinzetl, brandished a handgun during the sale of a vintage vehicle, pointing it at the seller's "entire family, including the children." The handgun belonged to Daudt. | 521 |
39911342 | | 339579 || || — || June 28, 2005 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || TIR || align=right | 3.4 km ||
| 339580 || || — || June 29, 2005 || Palomar || NEAT || — || align=right | 1. | 175 |
28464030 | Private Corner is a studio album by Hong Kong singer Jacky Cheung, known as God of Songs and one of the Four Heavenly Kings.
It is the first jazz album of Cantopop, a concept album recorded in the style of "Canto-jazz", coined by Cheung to describe the new musical sound of the songs. There are nine Cantonese-language songs and one English track. Chinese music critics expected that this album would make jazz a popular genre in Greater China. | 444 |
357505 | This was a tie-in with the first film and was adapted directly from the screenplay.
Columbia Pictures acquired the film rights in 1977 for $9.5 million, the most expensive at the time for a stage musical. The film was released in 1982 directed by John Huston, starring Albert Finney as Warbucks, Carol Burnett as Miss Hannigan, Ann Reinking as Grace Farrell, Tim Curry as Rooster, Bernadette Peters as Lily, and newcomer Aileen Quinn as Annie.
A sequel, Annie: A Royal Adventure! was made for television in 1995. | 512 |
39786424 | In October 1732 at Newmarket, Blacklock beat the Duke of Bridgewater's Beauty over for mile for 200 guineas. The following April he won the 700 guineas stakes, beating Sly, Favourite and Quibble over four miles. He beat Sly again in October, this time in a 300 guineas match race. At the same meeting he beat Mr. Honeywood's grey mare, Looby, Lord Gower's chestnut mare, Spot, Bumper, Favourite and Robin. | 405 |
41600946 | KDE Frameworks is a collection of libraries and software frameworks readily available to any Qt-based software stacks or applications on multiple operating systems. Featuring frequently needed functionality solutions like hardware integration, file format support, additional graphical control elements, plotting functions, and spell checking, the collection serves as technological foundation for KDE Plasma 5 and KDE Gear distributed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL).
Current KDE Frameworks are based on Qt 5, which enables a more widespread use of QML, a simpler JavaScript-based declarative programming language, for the design of user interfaces. | 669 |
1577313 | In 1984, fellow Disney family member Roy E. Disney (son of Walt Disney's brother Roy), Stanley Gold, and shareholder Sid Bass ousted Miller in favor of a trio of non-Disney executives, Michael Eisner, Frank Wells, and Jeffrey Katzenberg.
After Miller left The Walt Disney Company in 1984, he and Diane resettled in the Napa Valley which became their permanent home. Ron and Diane established Silverado Vineyards in 1981, four years after the first acreage was purchased near the small town of Yountville, California. | 516 |
23976804 | The was the principal manufacturer of gunpowder, explosives, ammunition and artillery shells for the Imperial Japanese Navy. It was located in the town of Ōno (now part of the city of Hiratsuka), Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
The Hiratsuka Naval Ammunitions Arsenal was initially established as a private joint venture enterprise by the foreign firms of Armstrong Whitworth, Nobel, and Vickers in September 1905. All three companies were very active in the supply of weaponry for warships to the early Imperial Japanese Navy. | 525 |
3667398 | Best FA Cup performance: First round, 1887–88
Best FA Trophy performance: Second round, 2000–01
Best FA Vase performance: Semi-finals, 1994–95
Record attendance: 3,200 vs Ilkeston Town, 1955
Biggest win: 15–2 vs Nottingham Forest 'A', 1956
Worst defeat: 12–0 vs Goole Town, 1965 | 278 |
2968800 | The Bengaluru Rural district is essentially an agriculture district but it has sufficient scope for industrialisation, dairy development and sericulture.
It is the second least populous district in Karnataka (out of 30), after Kodagu. The district is endowed with agricultural and horticultural crops such as ragi, rice, groundnut, sugarcane, castor, grapes, mulberry, etc. There are adequate infrastructural facilities such as transport and communications, banking, credit, and marketing. | 489 |
43062002 | The creek's nitrogen and phosphorus accounts for 1.7 percent and 3 percent of Nescopeck Creek's nitrogen and phosphorus, respectively.
The watershed of Oley Creek is located in the upper part of the Nescopeck Creek watershed. It has an area of 7.2 square miles. The elevation of the creek at its mouth is above sea level. The creek is from the Lehigh River, but is not part of that river system.
There are of state roads in the watershed of Oley Creek. | 455 |
1219082 | Restic: Free, fast, efficient and secure backup software uses FUSE to be able to browse all of your backup snapshots as a regular file system
SPFS A file system for Spectrum Protect, designed to mount the backup server filespace anywhere on your server, and use the features included from the backup server (encryption, de-duplication, compression, filtering etc). This is a WORM file system. | 392 |
69391948 | In 1986 it was a two-part adaptation was made as part of the BBC's Screenplay anthology series, with a cast featuring Robert Hardy, Angela Thorne and Richard O'Callaghan.
Masters, Brian. The Life of E.F. Benson. Chatto & Windus, 1991.
Palmer, Geoffrey & Lloyd, Noel. E.F. Benson - As He Was. Lennard, 1988.
Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. | 368 |
27256478 | Partnership with CEV is open to any stakeholder that is willing to support CEV and its mission to contribute to the creation of an enabling political, social and economic environment for volunteering in Europe and where the full potential of volunteering can be realised.
Whilst a network itself CEV is also actively involved at European level and in international networks. | 374 |
3142711 | Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula
Ángel Montenegro et alii, Historia de España 2 - colonizaciones y formación de los pueblos prerromanos (1200-218 a.C), Editorial Gredos, Madrid (1989)
Detailed map of the Pre-Roman Peoples of Iberia (around 200 BC)
Pre-Roman peoples of the Iberian Peninsula | 301 |
15383492 | Doug Wayne Gwosdz ( ; born June 20, 1960), nicknamed "Eyechart", is an American former professional baseball catcher.
Gwosdz played during four seasons at the Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres. He was drafted by the Padres in the 2nd round of the 1978 MLB draft. Gwosdz played his first professional season with their Class-A (Short Season) Walla Walla Padres in , and his last with the Cincinnati Reds' Triple-A Nashville Sounds in . | 453 |
4300279 | Marc Mellits (born 1966) is an American composer and musician.
Mellits was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He studied at the Eastman School of Music from 1984 to 1988, at the Yale School of Music from 1989 to 1991, at Cornell University from 1991 to 1996, and at Tanglewood in the summer of 1997. | 293 |
51511867 | Based on their Nations Cup ranking in the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup, Slovenia has qualified 5 men and 2 women.
Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round
Slovenia men's national ice hockey team qualified by winning the final qualification tournament in Minsk, Belarus. | 311 |
53351714 | Most of the zone, west of Interstate 45, is zoned to Hogg Middle School and Heights High School (formerly Reagan High School). The portion east of I-45 is zoned to Marshall Middle School and Northside High School (formerly Jeff Davis High School).
Some material originates from Woodland Heights, Houston
Houston Independent School District elementary schools | 359 |
25614222 | I have no doubt that they will go on to achieve great things. We have worked hard over the last five years to ensure that they have been given the confidence and skills to make a difference, to not just their own world, but also to the world of all those around them.”
Alumni of the University of Bristol
Officers of the Order of the British Empire
People educated at The Dragon School | 385 |
30683297 | There are a further 5 Odyssey figures which were created for each of the five exhibition venues in Germany between 2013-17.
Since 1996 Robert Koenig has collaborated closely with the Museum Dwory Karwacjanow and Gladyszow in the town of Gorlice in South East Poland. He has held exhibitions there in 1997, 2001 and 2004 and in the nearby town of Tarnow in 1998 and 2004. He is a regular Polish English translator of their art catalogues and associated texts and information boards. | 481 |
125178 | The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars) median household income was $151,953 (with a margin of error of +/− $28,824) and the median family income was $178,750 (+/− $38,265). Males had a median income of $140,729 (+/− $14,382) versus $74,750 (+/− $15,480) for females. The per capita income for the borough was $71,798 (+/− $8,574). | 396 |
568644 | The college was renamed to its present appelation in 1969.
The college is open to both New York State residents and to non-residents; residents pay reduced tuition rates. In 2007-2008, the HumEc total budget of $42 million included $33 million in tuition revenue and $9 million in state appropriations.
The College enrolls approximately 1,250 undergraduates and 458 graduate students, and has approximately 105 professors and lecturers, and 70 research associates. Human Ecology provides a liberal arts foundation supporting career-specific preparation in a small college environment. | 585 |
38845616 | They opened Goosefeather in 2019. Esquire magazine named Goosefeather best new restaurant for 2020. In 2022, Talde was nominated for a James Beard Award - Best Chef in New York.
In addition to his work in the kitchen, Talde is the host of Tastemade's All Up In My Grill. | 270 |
12520860 | In 2021, Lovato said she was raped at age 15 when she was an actor on the Disney Channel, and that the rapist was a co-star whom she had to continue seeing thereafter. The incident contributed to her bulimia and self-harm. She told someone about the incident, but the assaulter "never got in trouble for it. They never got taken out of the movie they were in." | 360 |
30362201 | Robert Copsey of Digital Spy noted that "Don't Hold Your Breath" and "Poison" were "distinctly more pop [and] Eurodance" than Scherzinger's previous releases. According to Musicnotes.com, "Don't Hold Your Breath" consists of an up-tempo common time signature of 112 beats per minute. It uses a simple three-note chord progression of D–Fm–E. | 340 |
4271579 | by Bomb the Bass from Into the Dragon, 1988
"Shake It", by MC Shy D from Comin' Correct in 88, 1988
"Shake It (Move a Little Closer)", by Alex Cartana, 2003
Shake It Records, an Ohio record label and record store established in 1979
Wario Land: Shake It!, a 2008 video game for the Wii | 289 |
186162 | Though the governments of India and Bangladesh made agreements for the repatriation of certain groups of refugees after the second and third waves, a large presence of refugees and other migrants and their descendants remained in the state. Nevertheless, still people of Bangladesh have been immigrating to Assam on regular basis. As per reports, about 635 of Bangladeshi people mostly Hindus, use to immigrate to Assam daily.
Besides migration caused by displacement, there is also a large and continual unregulated movement between Assam and neighboring regions of Bangladesh with an exceptionally porous border. | 614 |
16071070 | He found that it was stable to 200 microseconds per day (2.31 ppb), equivalent to an error rate of one second in 12 years, far more accurate than the 1 second per year that was previously measured. His data revealed the clock was so sensitive it was detecting the slight changes in gravity due to tidal distortions in the solid Earth caused by the gravity of the Sun and Moon.
Miles, RH (2019). Synchronome - Masters of Electrical Timekeeping. | 443 |
32748166 | The Monsey Church is the colloquial name of a historic Reformed Christian church in the hamlet of Monsey, town of Ramapo, in southern Rockland County, New York, the official name of which, since December 6, 2000, is New Hope Christian Church. The church was founded in 1824 as the True Reformed Dutch Church of West New Hempstead and later became known as the Monsey Christian Reformed Church. | 393 |
3052800 | Giuseppe Medici (24 October 1907 – 21 August 2000) was an Italian politician and economist.
He was born in Sassuolo, in the province of Modena, to Agostino Medici and Ersilia Messori, the second of four children. In 1926, after graduating as a surveyor at the Guarini Institute in Modena, he enrolled at the "Istituto Superiore Agrario di Milano" where he graduated in Agricultural Sciences in 1929, with a thesis on the economy of irrigation in the Lombard plain. | 464 |
35204947 | This could be because mentioning them together requires proper coordination of both hands. Another explanation is that children have more trouble learning optional structures in general. Although mostly mastered, children aged nine still have difficulty understanding the locative relations between classifiers.
It is widely accepted that iconicity helps in learning spoken languages, although the picture is less clear for sign languages. Some have argued that iconicity plays no role in acquiring classifier construction. This is claimed because constructions are highly complex and are not mastered until late childhood. | 625 |
21745943 | Power of 10 UK Marathon Rankings
Athletes (track and field) at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games | 206 |
236128 | "Ocean Gypsy" on the Blackmore's Night album Shadow of the Moon'' (1997 – a ballad version).
Renaissance biography by Bruce Eder, discography and album reviews, credits & releases at AllMusic | 192 |
14609028 | Department - Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences E. A. Fedosov.
List of GosNIIAS publications in the Scientific electronic library elibrary.ru
Defence companies of the Soviet Union
Metal companies of the Soviet Union
Research institutes in the Soviet Union
Federal State Unitary Enterprises of Russia | 313 |
40515523 | In June 2014, it was revealed that Big Brother 16 would be the first season of the series to be broadcast in 16:9 high definition. Plans to finally transition the show to HD were made as early as Big Brother 13, but were hampered by logistical challenges due to the nature of the program's format, such as the amount of video footage that would have to be stored and processed, and the need to install high definition cameras (which were also used to provide new shots and angles), wiring and post-production equipment. The house was also remodeled to benefit from the transition. | 580 |
4045128 | A programming model is an execution model coupled to an API or a particular pattern of code. In this style, there are actually two execution models in play: the execution model of the base programming language and the execution model of the programming model. An example is Spark where Java is the base language, and Spark is the programming model. Execution may be based on what appear to be library calls. Other examples include the POSIX Threads library and Hadoop's MapReduce. In both cases, the execution model of the programming model is different from that of the base language in which the code is written. | 618 |
61852300 | Robert Arthur Chalmers, Royal Naval Air Service
John Alfred Cuthbert Champion, Civil Assistant to Controller, Admiralty
Maj. Samuel Stewart Champion Area Headquarters Recruiting Ofc., Birmingham
Edward David Chetham-Strode, Legal Assistant, Ministry of Munitions
Dehra Chichester, Vice-President of St. John's Voluntary Aid Detachments for Belfast
Henry Churchill, Commercial Dept., Foreign Office
Maj. William Henry Dennis Clark, Munitions Inventions Dept. | 458 |
41014917 | In spite of being considered obsolete, some of the Class 05 locomotives survived as shunting engines in SAR service for another four decades, with some even getting reboilered while in SAR service. One confirmed example is no. 0138, which was still equipped with boiler no. 4825 of 1922 when it was withdrawn from service in 1953.
When they were eventually withdrawn from service in 1953, they were the last obsolete locomotives to be still in service. | 452 |
2706807 | In 105 minutes, Jackson and Ryder added 100 runs. Jackson reached his half century, followed by Ryder and at stumps on the second day, Australia's total was 3/131.
The exertion had left Jackson exhausted. His teammate "Stork" Hendry said that Jackson was limp when he returned to the dressing room. "We had to mop him with cold towels", he said. Early the next day, Ryder was dismissed and Jackson was joined by Bradman. The two young batsmen shared a long partnership, with Jackson on 97 at the end of the session. | 515 |
557151 | Trevithick ( ) is a Cornish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Francis Trevithick (1812–1877), one of the first locomotive engineers of the London and North Western Railway
Jonathan Trevethick (1864–1939), New Zealand politician
Paul Trevithick (born 1959), American inventor, engineer and entrepreneur
Richard Trevithick (1771–1833), British inventor, mining engineer and builder of the first working railway steam locomotive
William Edward Trevithick (1899–1958), Irish botanical illustrator | 513 |
3689507 | Through Kitiara, Tanis met her two half-brothers, Raistlin and Caramon Majere, and their friend, Sturm Brightblade. Together these seven (Tanis, Flint, Tas, Kitiara, Raistlin, Caramon and Sturm) formed a group known as the Innfellows and they adventured together for many years before finally separating for five years to go in search of evidence of the old gods of Krynn. | 372 |
8030303 | Saltford is a large English village and civil parish in the Bath and North East Somerset unitary authority, Somerset. It lies between the cities of Bristol and Bath, and adjoins Keynsham on the same route. Saltford Manor House (built about 1160) claims to be the oldest continuously occupied dwelling in England.
The village lies on the A4 road and on the River Avon, to which the Saltford and Kelston locks provide access. The low-lying area is prone to flooding. | 464 |
8262137 | He was elected to the 1st Parliament of Lower Canada for Richelieu in 1792 and was reelected in 1796. Cherrier died at Saint-Denis in 1836.
His brother Séraphin practiced medicine and also served in the legislative assembly. His nephew, Côme-Séraphin Cherrier, became a lawyer and served in the legislative assembly. His sister Rosalie married notary Joseph Papineau, also a member of the assembly, and was the mother of Louis-Joseph Papineau. | 443 |
9807980 | One of the largest crowds ever watched as 82 teams composed of a musher and twelve dogs pulling a dogsled, left the starting chute at the corner of Fourth and D Streets, and followed the 11 mi (18 km) route through the urban center to Campbell Air Strip. The mushers were accompanied on the sled by "Idita-riders", the high bidders in a pre-race auction.
Campbell Airstrip: After the mushers arrive at Campbell Airstrip, the dogs are transported by vehicle to the "restart" location at Willow. | 493 |
247162 | Wesley Brooks Memorial Conservation Area (known as "Fairy Lake" locally)
The Region of York signed a "Twinning Agreement" with the city of Omsk, Russia, on August 28, 1997, | 172 |
41682254 | In 1938 the Lady Bowen Hospital was superseded by the Brisbane Women's Hospital and the site on Wickham Terrace was leased for a variety of purposes. The buildings are currently occupied by various arts related organisations.
During the nineteenth century childbirth frequently resulted in the death of mother and or baby. Usually, babies were delivered in the family home with the assistance of midwives, of varying degrees of experience and training. | 452 |
28524280 | John George Chedid † (February 19, 1994 – November 20, 2000) Retired
Robert Joseph Shaheen † (December 5, 2000 – July 10, 2013) Retired
Abdallah Elias Zaidan, MLM (since July 10, 2013)
Other priest of this eparchy who became bishop | 231 |
43098367 | In response, the jund took matters into their own hands, organizing themselves under 'Abdallah ibn al-Jarud and expelling al-Mughirah from the city.
Following al-Mughirah's expulsion, Ibn al-Jarud initially attempted to reach an accord with al-Fadl, writing him to insist that no disloyalty against him was meant and asking that a suitable replacement be sent. Al-Fadl responded by appointing his cousin 'Abdallah ibn Yazid ibn Hatim over Tunis and sent him to take command of the city. | 486 |
71547251 | On April 29, 1975, Fahey was appointed superintendent of the Boston Public Schools. She was elected on the second ballot when Paul Tierney who had voted for incumbent superintendent William J. Leary broke a 2-2 deadlock between Paul J. Ellison and John J. Kerrigan, who voted for Fahey and John J. McDonough and Kathleen Sullivan, who voted for associate superintendent Paul A. Kennedy. | 386 |
1700594 | In August 2015, Pirlo was called for Italy's Euro 2016 qualifying matches against Malta and Bulgaria in September; he appeared in Italy's 1–0 home victory over Malta on 3 September, becoming the first MLS player to represent Italy; this was his final international appearance. In total, Pirlo made four appearances under Conte, as Italy qualified for Euro 2016 on 10 October in a 3–1 win over Azerbaijan. | 404 |
24729280 | Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00
| 2002- || Win ||align=left| Phet-Ek Sitjaopho || Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, Thailand || Decision || 5 || 3:00
| 2002- || Win ||align=left| Sangnoi Kiatpraphat|| Rajadamnern Stadium || Bangkok, | 238 |
8653645 | In round 6, scored 35.12 (222) against , which was at the time the highest score kicked in an AFL game since quarters were shortened from twenty-five to twenty minutes in 1994. It was also the first time a team has scored over 200 points since round 22, 1995. Their winning margin of 157 points also broke the record for the same period, and they scored an all-time record 23 more goals than behinds, and an all-time record three-quarter time score of 29.9 (183). | 464 |
43085099 | | 369322 || || — || September 19, 2009 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || — || align=right | 3.7 km ||
| 369323 || || — || September 19, 2009 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || NEM || align=right | 2. | 193 |
65855554 | A recount was conducted, after which his victory margin increased to 96 votes.
Year of birth missing (living people) | 116 |
70297742 | Metro Manila (2013–present), 2022 NPC candidate for Valenzuela's 1st district representative
Mark Andrew Arthur Golez, Mayor of Silay, Negros Occidental
Richard Gomez, Mayor of Ormoc, Leyte (2016–present), actor, model, television personality, 2022 PDP–Laban candidate for Leyte's 4th district representative
Eladio Gonzales, Mayor of Balagtas, Bulacan
Renato Gustilo, Mayor of San Carlos, Negros Occidental | 411 |
137358 | Augustus A. Bird, Wisconsin state legislator
Mills O. Burnham, born in Thetford. Member, Florida House of Representatives
Ruth Dwyer, 1998 and 2000 Republican nominee for Governor
Alonzo Jackman, Norwich University professor and brigadier general | 249 |
565563 | Many permanent residents have called West Oakland home dating back to around 1990, when a program to incentivize first time home buyers actively brought the neighborhood to life. Entertainment and residential life has a catalyst through The Corner, which hosts social events of all kinds. Here you can find pop up art displays to jazz nights, afterschool programs, and more. | 374 |
21677008 | Sarah Freeman Mix is the first recorded African-American female healing evangelist in the U.S. Upon hearing about Mix's healing, Carrie asked her sister Eva to send Mrs. Mix a letter requesting healing prayer from her. To their surprise, the Judd family received a quick response from Mrs. Mix. The prayer found in James 5:15 was central to the letter as well as an encouragement to act in faith regardless of how she felt. In the letter was also a specific set apart time where both sides would pray at the same time for Carrie’s healing. | 539 |
8367685 | Stephen Golub, one of the scholars in the field, argued that legal empowerment “puts community-driven and rights-based development into effect by offering concrete mechanisms, involving but not limited to legal services, that alleviate poverty, advance the rights of the disadvantaged, and make the rule of law more of a reality for them”.
Drawing upon these principles and bolstered by the UN’s Millennium Development Goals, the mission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor emerged as an effort to connect work on access to justice, the rule of law and human rights on the one hand, to efforts to reduce poverty and promote economic growth on the other hand. | 655 |
2951050 | For this, the relative positions of the hydrophones need to be known, usually possible only when the cable is in a straight line (stable), or when a self-sensing system (see strain gauges) or GPS or other methods embedded in the cable, and reporting relative position of hydrophone elements, is used to monitor the shape of the array and correct for curvature.
As an example, Thales Underwater Systems' CAPTAS-2 (passive and active sonar) claims a detection range up to 60 km and weighs 16t. | 491 |
64633230 | Ratings data is from OzTAM and represents the viewership from the 5 largest Australian metropolitan centres (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide).
This season of Big Brother has several alleged instances of the production team favouring game events for particular Housemates, including Daniel. One alleged incident is that of the Panic Room task in Episode 19. The alleged incident reported that Daniel wanted to enter the room early in the task, before being asked to go to the Diary Room. | 502 |
169836 | In addition to its video game ratings operation, the ESRB also offers an online privacy program which helps websites adopt privacy policies and data usage practices which comply with relevant laws and best practices for the collection and use of personal information, and provides "Privacy Certified" seals indicating certification under the ESRB's privacy guidelines. In June 2013, the service was extended to mobile apps, with a particular emphasis on helping application developers comply with the then-upcoming changes to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. | 571 |
58731188 | The book was translated to English by Nora Eltahawy in 2010. There are also German, Italian and Dutch translations.
Ghada Abdel Aal wrote the screenplay adaptation of the book, which won The Golden Pyramid prize at the Cairo Arabic Media Festival. Her book was also awarded the 2012 Bauer Prize at the Venice International Literary Festival.
She is an alumna of the International Writing Program's Fall Residency in 2010.
Ghada Abdel Aal has written a screenplay for a political comedy The Night They Arrested Egypt. | 516 |
5287493 | Mike shoots the yachtsman with a speargun as he tries to retrieve another package of opium. Barry and Dutch drive straight onto the grounds of the chateau and shoot the opium processor. Sherry poses as a waitress and poisons another leader of the ring. Sherry, in practice runs, initially has problems committing this crime in the crucial allotted time, primarily because she's in heat. Mike convinces Nick to sleep with Sherry to tinge her hormones and she then commits the murder successfully. | 496 |
29609208 | Until then, the survivors would live in 17 nearby hotels.
According to Ming Pao, family members of the victims were dissatisfied with the official investigation and held a sit-in protest, calling for a fair judgement. Some locals blamed the official rescue work by comparing it with a large emergency response exercise on a 330-meter building several days before, and the successful firefighting for a blaze at Shanghai World Financial Center in 2007. Others blamed an ineffective firefighting system for the high death toll, and were dissatisfied that they were not given more details about the fire. | 601 |
3073774 | Michael Lentz (born 1964) is a German author, musician, and performer of experimental texts and sound poetry.
Lentz was born in Düren. His father (1927–2014) was city manager () of Düren. Lentz completed his Abitur at the in 1983 and studied German studies, history and philosophy in Aachen and Munich. He completed his PhD in 1999; the thesis was titled Lautpoesie, -musik nach 1945. | 386 |
49401977 | 2011: Viral Video (short) – as Agent
2013: Splashie (TV series short) – as Criminal
2014: Billy on the Street with Billy Eichner (TV series) – Creative consultant (2 episodes)
2014: Ramsey Has a Time Machine (TV series) – as Jackson Pollock in "Art"
2015–present: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (TV Series) – Producer (11 episodes), | 340 |
59202222 | 14 Mitsubishi A6M "Zeke" fighters: all from Ryūjō
B-17 strike on Nagumo carrier group
Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II
Naval battles of World War II involving Japan
Naval battles of World War II involving the United States | 228 |
51048963 | Literacy rate of Ayya is 66.36%, lower than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 9 which is 7.56% of total population of Ayya, and child sex ratio is approximately 1250 higher than state average of 846.
The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport. | 328 |
577694 | She was 1st in tournaments in New Delhi (1984) and Banja Luka (1985), finished third in Bilbao (1987) with a 2616 performance rating against elite players while equalising in an 8 game match against GM Petar Popović who had a rating of 2545 and in the next decade she finished 1st in Belgrade (1992), Vienna (1993), and Lippstadt (1995, 1996, 1997). | 349 |
20588949 | The Tour de Capigliolo () is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Casaglione (Corse-du-Sud) on the west coast of the French island of Corsica. The tower sits at a height of on the Punta Capigliolo headland to the north of the Golfu di a Liscia.
The construction of the tower was begun in 1582. It was one of a series of coastal defences constructed by the Republic of Genoa between 1530 and 1620 to stem the attacks by Barbary pirates. | 449 |
66613896 | Efforts to improve press mobility and security
In 2013 there were efforts to improve press mobility and security by Somali government forces who were assisted by AMISOM soldiers. They concurrently conducted several large sweeps in Mogadishu, seizing weapons and arresting 1,700 and 730 suspected Al-Shabaab associates during two separate operations. According to the CPJ, the number of slain journalists had dropped significantly by the end of 2013, with only four reporters killed during the year. | 498 |
46915910 | There was another description of force called the Fédéral Tirailleurs, raised in the suburbs, and consisting chiefly of veterans: they amounted to 17,000 men.
Marshal Davout, Prince of Eckmühl, was appointed by the Provisional Government to the chief command of the French Army, with his headquarters at La Villette. Setting aside the National Guard, there remained, under his command for the defence of Paris, a disposable force of about 80 or 90,000 men, besides a numerous artillery. | 486 |
19418721 | His first was the Pacific Coast League Manager of the Year Award in 1994 with the Tucson Toros. He has won the International League Manager of the Year Award three times. The first two were won back-to-back with the Louisville Bats in 2008 and 2009, while the third was won in 2022 with the Nashville Sounds. Sweet was the recipient of the Mike Coolbaugh Award in 2022.
Rick Sweet was born on September 7, 1952, in Longview, Washington. | 436 |
40123859 | Sugar: The Fall of the West
Ride with the Devil (as Turner Rawls)
The Devil You Know (as Harry) | 95 |
28897449 | Developmental and clinical psychologist Diane Ehrensaft theorizes that, by behaving like boys, the bacha posh is not expressing their true gender identity, but simply conforming to parents' hopes and expectations. She cites parents offering their daughters privileges girls otherwise would not get, such as the chance to cycle and to play soccer and cricket, as well as bacha posh complaining that they are not comfortable around boys, and would rather live as a girl. | 468 |
33015293 | The Democratic Freedom Movement was a political party in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
The party was established in 1970, and was led by Kenneth John. It did not run in the 1972 general elections, but nominated two candidates in the 1974 elections, but received just 217 votes and failed to win a seat. The party did not contest any further elections.
In 1978 the party merged with the People's Democratic Congress to form the People's Political Party. | 456 |
95383 | The area gained several new Anglican churches in the second half of the 19th century – St Philip's in 1860, St Andrew's in 1868, St Katherine's in 1891, St Martin's in 1894 and St Thomas's in 1898. Only St Martin's and St Andrew's survive – though now used as offices, St Andrew's is mentioned in Thorne's work and like its adjoining vicarage (1871) is a grade II listed building. | 380 |
57910088 | Christine Margaret Hallett, (born 4 May 1949) is a retired British social scientist, academic administrator, and civil servant.
Hallett was born on 4 May 1949 to Richard William Hallett and his wife Gwendoline (née Owen). She studied at Newnham College, Cambridge, graduating with a BA in 1970. In 1994 she completed her PhD in social policy from Loughborough University. | 372 |
70458186 | Born in Glöwen in the municipality of Plattenburg on 10 January 1945, Gesine Spieß studied educational science at the University of Düsseldorf. She earned her doctorate in 1982 under the cognitive psychologist Gudula List. Spieß taught at the University of Düsseldorf and was a research assistant with the German Research Foundation. In 1994, she was appointed professor at the Erfurt University of Applied Sciences where she specialized in gender studies. Following her retirement in 2011, she lectured widely on topics addressing gender, including gender in politics. | 569 |
20058139 | Following the season, Pat Riley quit as head coach to take over the coaching job with the Miami Heat, while Greg Anthony was left unprotected in the 1995 NBA Expansion Draft, where he was selected by the Vancouver Grizzlies expansion team, and Anthony Bonner was released to free agency.
z – Clinched home court advantage for the entire playoffs
c – Clinched home court advantage for the conference playoffs | 407 |
10744775 | The VFL's leading goalkicker was Cliff Rankin of Geelong with 61 goals.
Essendon took the "wooden spoon" in 1921.
The Victorian Junior League premiership, which is today recognised as the VFL reserves premiership, was won by 's team, Essendon Juniors. Essendon Juniors 10.9 (69) defeated Collingwood District 8.13 (61) in the challenge Grand Final, played as a curtain-raiser to the senior Grand Final on 15 October at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. | 450 |
23164589 | That's sobering news for anyone who initially found Nouvelle Vague entertaining but has now had enough of their kitsch bossa-nova takes on indie classics." The review concluded that, "it's time for Collin and Libaux to find a new concept." PopMatters agreed: "The project made its point the first time around, and with the arrival of a third record, Nouvelle Vague's approach has become as subversive and surprising as placing rabbit ears behind someone's head in a class photo. | 478 |
20584637 | Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall is a 2009 collection of short fiction by Kazuo Ishiguro. After six novels, it is Ishiguro's first collection of short stories, though it is described by the publisher as a "story cycle". As the subtitle suggests, each of the five stories focuses on music and musicians, and the close of day. The hardback was published by Faber and Faber in the United Kingdom on 7 May 2009 and in the United States by Knopf in September 2009. | 473 |
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