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29967597 | M, a mysterious mandrill scientist who attempts to claim the Cooper family vault for himself. Sly and Bentley recover Murray, who has been in hiding ever since Bentley's accident (which he blames on himself), and then go to find new members of the gang to help them in the heist of the Cooper Vault.
Sly reappeared in the fourth main installment, Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time. | 375 |
47415993 | Traditional explosives are cast into the casing. This process is laborious and the charge may begin to shrink, creating multiple voids. A final advantage of slurry is that it can be stored in non-explosive component form and sensitized into field-manufactured explosive as it is needed. The explosive may be sensitized by the addition of gas, metal powder, or another explosive such as TNT, RDX, HMX, or PETN. The water in water gel explosives is converted into a reactant by the addition of large amounts of aluminum. | 519 |
25836038 | Terry was named the Whalers full-time captain in the 2008–09 season, and he continued putting up impressive offensive numbers, finishing second in league scoring with 94 points in 53 games. In 11 playoff games, Terry finished with 16 points, tied for the team lead. After the season, Terry was awarded the Mickey Renaud Captain's Trophy and the Dan Snyder Memorial Trophy by the league.
In 253 career games with the Whalers, Terry finished with 289 points, third highest in team history. | 487 |
29425362 | Bagauda zigzag is a species of assassin bug discovered in Taiwan in 2007 in an area of uplifted coral reef forest. One individual was observed to prey upon a spider. The species is nocturnal and individuals were most commonly found on Chinese banyan (Ficus microcarpa L.) and King fig (Ficus ampelos Burm.f.) (Moraceae). | 320 |
23550007 | 2003 || Socorro || LINEAR || — || align=right | 1.1 km ||
| 201428 || || — || January 5, 2003 || Socorro || LINEAR || — || align=right | 1.1 km ||
| 201429 || || — || January 7, 2003 || Socorro || LINEAR || — || align=right | 5. | 232 |
11223805 | Original pali Text Tipiṭaka (Devanagari) on tipitaka.org (click on menu item चूळवग्गपाळि) retrieved 2018-09-04)]
"Mahavagga (selected texts)", on www.accesstoinsight.org. Retrieved on 2007-05-14. | 199 |
341286 | The Judicial Committee, in the case of Dow v Black, allowed the appeal and held that the taxation statute was within provincial authority.
In 1877, St. Stephen's business district was almost destroyed by fire when eighty buildings and 13 wharves burned.
Prior to World War II, St. Stephen's local economy was heavily based in the lumber and ship building industry. | 364 |
31574880 | Pirkko Anneli Mattila is a Finnish politician and a former Member of the Finnish Parliament, representing the Blue Reform party at the end of her tenure. She was first elected MP in the 2011 general election. Mattila replaced Hanna Mäntylä as the Minister of Social Affairs and Health in 2016, following Mäntylä's resignation. As minister, Mattila was notably responsible for examining the implementation of negative income tax in Finland. | 439 |
52138111 | The movie ends when he entered prison in 1998 as a consequence of reading a religiously intolerant poem in Siirt ("minarets are bayonets, domes are helmets, mosques are our barracks, believers are soldiers"). | 208 |
14926138 | Maximilian Patrick "Ski" Fiske (October 12, 1888 in Chicago, Illinois – May 25, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois) was a pitcher for the Chicago Federals professional baseball team in 1914. | 181 |
68292 | SP4 Frederick J. Widmer – Assistant Radiotelephone Operator; Widmer, who has been the subject of pointed blame, is quoted as saying, "The most disturbing thing I saw was one boy—and this was something that, you know, this is what haunts me from the whole, the whole ordeal down there. And there was a boy with his arm shot off, shot up half, half hanging on and he just had this bewildered look in his face and like, 'What did I do, what's wrong?' | 447 |
35621746 | Edgar David Ford and his wife Cornelia of Cambria, Wisconsin as a combination of a summer resort as tuberculosis sanitorium. The Fords obtained property on Trout Lake in 1911 and hired H. Emery, also of Cambria, to construct the lodge, designing it as a resort that combined outdoor recreation and medical health. However, before the lodge opened, Edgar Ford died of rabies. Despite this, the resort was opened in 1912 by Cornelia Ford and her sons.
However, the Birch Lodge Hospital quickly ran into financial trouble. | 521 |
1640 | The Anglican Communion venerates him as a Christian hero, with a Lesser Festival on 26 October, and he may often be found depicted in stained glass in Church of England parish churches.
In 2007 the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church canonised "All Saints of the British Isles" including King Alfred. He is honoured during the Feast of all Saints of the British Isles on the third Sunday after Pentecost and on his feast day of 26 October. There is an Orthodox Mission named after St Alfred in Middleburg, Florida. | 520 |
71591914 | They also note that as some of the largest slave holders in their nation, their treatment of their slaves gives depth to the understanding of the forms of bondage which existed in the 18th and early 19th centuries. | 214 |
40192379 | It had one runway designated 2/20 with a turf surface measuring 1,577 by 100 feet (481 x 30 m).
For the 12-month period ending August 18, 1997, the airport had 436 aircraft operations, an average of 36 per month: 97% general aviation and 3% military. At that time there was one ultralight aircraft based at this airport. | 320 |
57379943 | | 517813 || || — || August 21, 2015 || Haleakala || Pan-STARRS || || align=right | 2.4 km ||
| 517814 || || — || September 14, 2007 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || || align=right data-sort-value="0. | 201 |
29194842 | As the Supa Industrial Area is very close to the village and part of additional Supa Industrial Area is reserved for Japanese industries, the young generation is engaged as employees in the industries and some have started their own small businesses. | 250 |
55811043 | The Wunambal (Unambal), also known as Wunambal Gaambera, Uunguu (referring to their lands), and other names, are an Aboriginal Australian people of the northern Kimberley region of Western Australia.
The Wunambal were, according to Norman Tindale, "perhaps among the most venturesome of Australian aborigines". | 310 |
10033711 | Six gastronomical companies, three of which have guestrooms, offer their services next to four vineyards, which grow the following wine varieties, Müller-Thurgau, Chasselas, pinot noir, pinot gris and pinot blanc as well as Riesling.
Elsewhere, predominantly small and medium-sized companies in the area of trade, crafting and servicing as well as freelance professions within Merzhausen.
Until 2005, Merzhausen had its own police force. This was dissolved which meant that the next police station in Ehrenkirchen is the only one in the local area. | 548 |
3889463 | Konopka played college football at Central Connecticut State University, where he was a three-time All-Northeast Conference (NEC) selection. As a senior, he was named the NEC Defensive Player of the Year after recording a conference-leading 12 sacks, despite missing three games. He also broke the school record for sacks in a game, recording five in a win over Saint Francis. In another win over St. John's, he tallied four sacks, an interception, and a blocked field goal. However, an ankle injury prevented him from playing in any senior all-star games. | 556 |
563772 | The Friday night program, broadcast from Madison Square Garden lasted until June 24, 1960, a 14-year period which is, by far, the longest continuous run of any boxing program in television history. The Gillette sponsorship began at the start of the first full television programming season, 1948-49. On September 4, the program was retitled The Gillette Cavalcade of Sports, a name that remained until the end of its run. | 421 |
34017878 | Krivak-class frigates of the Ukrainian Navy
Ships built at the Zalyv Shipbuilding yard
Ships built in the Soviet Union
Cold War frigates of the Soviet Union | 156 |
11244633 | There is some correspondence between lands mentioned in the will of Duke Eberhard of Friuli in 866 and the later county of Huy, "the implication being that [the county] had once been governed by Eberhard".
Prior to 862, Huy was only ever described as a vicus, larger than a village but smaller than a city. It had a market by 743, when King Childeric III exempted some monks from the market toll (toloneum). | 407 |
16285683 | The Republic of Slovenia is a member of:
Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI)
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) | 207 |
1609270 | Apparently, initially the waving was a part of the vigorous dancing (or shaking of musical instruments) which took place as part of the Temple celebrations on Sukkot. After the destruction of the Temple, the waving acquired a symbolic meaning, with six directions of waving symbolizing God's control over every direction of the universe, similar to certain Temple offerings which were also waved in six directions.
In old Jewish Eastern European communities, the Jews lived in cities far from fields, which then required substantial travel in order to purchase the four species. Often whole towns would have had to share them. | 626 |
2406970 | Bourne Abbey and the Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul is a scheduled Grade I church in Bourne, Lincolnshire, England. The building remains in parochial use, despite the 16th-century Dissolution, as the nave was used by the parish, probably from the time of the foundation of the abbey in 1138. | 300 |
2297368 | The institution of media is in denial about promoting racism. In fact, they don't even notice." | 95 |
22294107 | In September 2007 the band embarked on their first United States tour playing at 15 gigs. A tour organised and booked by the band themselves with support from American bands at each venue.
Richie was replaced in May 2008 by Greg Newton. In 2009, Dogsflesh continued to play throughout the UK and Europe.
Dogsflesh re-released the Bloody Road to Death EP in May 2005 and recorded a live album, Live At Wakefield 2005, which was released in October 2005. | 452 |
1395193 | A reissue patent has the kind code E.
Controversy around attempted changes by USPTO to continuation practice
In 2007, USPTO announced new regulations under 37 CFR (published August 21, 2007) that would significantly alter procedures regarding continuation applications before the USPTO. Previously, USPTO rules allowed an inventor to file as many continuations as necessary to get desired breadth of claims. The procedure was criticized for creating uncertainty as to what is covered or could be covered by a given patent application. | 534 |
2864104 | Sharon Bennett, English Illustrator, designer, artist and author
Detsicas, A, The Cantiaci, Sutton, Gloucester, 1987
A leaflet which describes the Eccles locality.
A series of leaflets which give an overview of the Medway Gap.
A circular walk from Aylesford Station which passes through Eccles
Entry under the National Heritage List for England for 'Romano-British villa, Anglo-Saxon cemetery and associated remains at Eccles'. | 432 |
13500428 | Inga manages to get the fan away and jokingly slaps Kazimir with the fan's black side. All of a sudden, Kazimir starts shivering and drops dead.
That's where Fandorin enters the room and tells the family he had an accident because of rough roads and a not so solid cart. He has a broken leg and is in a wheelchair. He is accompanied by Masa who is only starting to learn Russian. The family tries to hide the corpse from him, but he finally notices it. | 452 |
11468947 | The appearance of "signs" in his El número y las aguas series in 1978 marked another level of his inquiry into "the moment of formation." Palazuelo's Yantra paintings, exhibited in 1985, represented diagrams of two-dimensional force and structures of three-dimensional force, which constituted figures of conception. Constantly changing lineal rhythms characterized his Nigredo, Anamne and Sinesis series, which were exhibited at the Galería Soledad Lorenzo in Madrid. | 468 |
34987679 | The Arizona Rattlers season was the 21st season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Kevin Guy and played their home games at US Airways Center. After winning their third consecutive division championship with a 13–5 record, the Rattlers were able to advance to ArenaBowl XXV, where they defeated the Philadelphia Soul 72–54 to win their third league championship in franchise history.
The Rattlers began the season on the road against the San Jose SaberCats on March 10. | 507 |
54127549 | Forrestfield-Airport Link and Morley-Ellenbrook Line connections
Building Lakelands Station and Karnup Station on the Mandurah line
Building a multi-storey car park at Mandurah Station
Upgrades to Claremont Station and add train turnback for the Airport Line
Removing up to six level crossings on the inner Armadale and Midland Lines, along with Denny Avenue Level Crossing in Kelmscott and Caledonian Avenue Level Crossing in Maylands
The Victoria Park-Canning Level Crossing Removal Project, consisting of: | 508 |
47026757 | Recently the film was showcased at a Film Festival in Chile, South America where it received two Awards and two Honorable Mentions: Best Short Film Award (lgbt), Audience Choice Award (2nd position), Honorable Mention for Siddharth Chauhan for the Best Director (Short Film) and Honorable Mention for Chetan Kanwar for Best Young Actor (Short Film). | 349 |
5660122 | The Scaled Composites Model 133-4.62 ATTT, or Advanced Technology Tactical Transport was a technology demonstration project built by Burt Rutan's Scaled Composites in 1986 under contract to DARPA.
In the mid-1980s, the American government agency DARPA, developed a concept for a tandem wing STOL transport, intended to act as a technology demonstrator and to meet a requirement for a long-range high-speed transport for US special forces, intended to fill the gap between helicopters and larger transport aircraft such as the C-130 Hercules. | 541 |
31481154 | In 1950 he began composing and arranging music for film. For the next thirty years, he composed, arranged, and conducted music for over 200 films and became one of the most prolific, and perhaps underrated, screen and television composers of the 20th century. | 259 |
1953469 | Concerto for cello and chamber orchestra Op.99 (1997)
Cello Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 193, 1874
Cello Concerto No. 2 in G, Op. posth, | 140 |
72053045 | Hunter B. Fraser is a Professor of Biology at Stanford University and the chief PI of the Fraser lab at Stanford. He is also a member of Bio-X, Stanford's interdisciplinary biosciences institute, the Maternal & Child Health Research Institute (MCHRI), the Stanford Cancer Institute, and the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute. His research is in quantitative genomics, epigenetics, and evolutionary biology and has focused on developing new experimental and computational methods to study the evolution of gene expression in defining complex traits. | 546 |
46658690 | The West drawing of Green is currently owned by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. | 87 |
67707113 | FPX were on blue side which gave them the opportunity to ban and pick the first champions of the game. In the first banning phase, FPX opted to ban Syndra, Gragas, and Kai'Sa, while G2 Esports banned Pantheon, a champion that had been banned in every previous game throughout the World Championship; Qiyana; and Xayah. Following the first ban phase, FPX first picked Nautilus, a champion the casters described as a "flex pick", or a champion capable of being played in multiple positions. | 488 |
1361541 | 1957-58, 1970-71, Invierno 2000, Apertura 2006, Apertura 2012, Clausura 2018, Apertura 2022
Winners (4): 1967, 1968, 2003, 2006 | 128 |
50916762 | The slow movement draws on the same model and the Scherzo follows the standard binary form." The first movement opens with a fifty bar slow introduction, laying out thematic material used later. As Werbeck notes, within this introduction, Strauss goes through a series of modulations in which one two-bar theme is repeated in a sequence from D min, Bflat7, Eflat, B7, Emin, C, Fmin, Dflat, ending in F. This wandering tonality is in contrast to the otherwise conservative musical conception of the symphony, and perhaps prefigures the future Strauss. | 551 |
73122520 | In 2003, another study reported that post-foetal brain cell graft, patients developed tremors. The procedure showed no effectiveness, instead grafted cells homogenised with the environment and developed morphological and functional features of the affected PD cells. A patient with Huntington disease was treated with foetal brain cells which led to a brain tumour due to graft overgrowth.
Due to the difficulty in obtaining healthy foetal tissues, and the cost of surgery, only a few patients with PD can treated per year. | 523 |
27423727 | Conus henckesi Coltro, 2004: synonym of Conasprella henckesi (Coltro, 2004)
Conus henoquei Bernardi, 1860: synonym of Conus fumigatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Conus henriquei (Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014): synonym of Conasprella henriquei (Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014) | 269 |
12380875 | Nogometni klub Lučko is a Croatian football club based in the Novi Zagreb – zapad (New Zagreb-West) district in southwest Zagreb.
Founded in 1931 as SK Velebit, shortly after renamed into NK Velebit, it is one of the oldest clubs in its borough. Following a series of name changes, the club had been finally named NK Lučko, after the town name, in February 1962. | 362 |
154247 | Vedder would refer to the issue in the song "Lukin" from No Code.
Later that same year the band released its third studio album, Vitalogy, which became the band's third straight album to reach multi-platinum status. On the album, Vedder was featured more extensively on rhythm guitar, and also provided back up vocals and some drumming. The pressure of fame is a common theme of Vedder's songs on the album. The album received Grammy nominations for Album of the Year and Best Rock Album in 1996. | 496 |
262676 | On 17 June 2011, at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, France, radioactive caesium of 1,038 becquerels per kilogram was measured in tea leaves imported from Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan as a result of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster on 11 March, which was more than twice the restricted amount in the European Union of 500 becquerels per kilogram. The government of France announced that they rejected the leaves, which totalled . | 436 |
21640509 | As of June 2015, Ali, now sixteen, has unofficially changed her name from Nujood, which means "hidden," to Nojoom''', which means "stars in the sky."
According to the Huffington Post, she married in 2014 and now has two girls. Her education wasn't advanced as originally planned. Her family has been said to have pressured her to demand more money.
2010 - I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced, New York, | 399 |
63403 | The investigation pertained to "improper commissions" allegedly paid to German-Canadian businessman Karlheinz Schreiber (or to companies controlled by him), Brian Mulroney and former Newfoundland premier Frank Moores in exchange for three government contracts. | 260 |
63989376 | In mathematics, specifically in order theory, a binary relation on a vector space over the real or complex numbers is called Archimedean if for all whenever there exists some such that for all positive integers then necessarily
An Archimedean (pre)ordered vector space is a (pre)ordered vector space whose order is Archimedean. | 335 |
2117791 | Guiting-guiting Natural Park Protected Area, effectively endangering thousands of Sibuyan Island pristine forests that have never been touched by man. An online campaign against the road construction was launched afterwards, urging the President, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, the Department of Public Work and Highways, the Mt. Guiting-guiting Natural Park Protected Area Management Board, and the LGUs of Sibuyan Island to halt the highly-destructive 'development' project.
Cajidiocan is located in the north-eastern portion of Sibuyan Island. | 568 |
47840391 | Pusey, Haute-Saône, a commune of the Haute-Saône département in France
Pusey, Ontario, a community in the township of Highlands East, Ontario, Canada
Pusey, Oxfordshire, a small village with stately home, in Oxfordshire, England
Pewsey, a village in Wiltshire, England
Pusey and Jones, a former American shipbuilder and industrial-equipment manufacturer
Pusey House, Oxford, an Anglican religious institution | 413 |
27758028 | The Winchester Model 68 was a single-shot, bolt-action .22 caliber rimfire rifle sold from 1934 to 1945 by Winchester Repeating Arms Company. While almost identical to the slightly cheaper Winchester Model 67, it offered an aperture sight.
The early 1930s were a period of intense competition amongst American rifle manufacturers such including Winchester, Iver Johnson, and Mossberg. In an attempt to win the loyalty of entry-level single-shot rimfire rifle buyers, these companies continuously cut production costs and pared profits down to the bare minimum. | 560 |
21474911 | In 1997, the Indigenous People's Rights Act (IPRA) of 1997 was passed into law. The law put in place a mechanism for the protection of ancestral lands by "indigenous cultural communities", including the Subanon.
Ferdinand Blumentritt mentioned the Subanos in his accounts, referring to them as "a heathen people of Malay extraction who occupy the entire (Zamboanga) peninsula of Sibuguey with the exception of a single strip on the south coast". | 445 |
34640594 | She and other black clubwomen also pushed for more racial integration within the activities of the Philadelphia branch of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Fauset spoke on her belief that disarmament and peace would be economically beneficial to African Americans and the nation, especially during that time of the Great Depression.
In 1935, Fauset became assistant to the director of Philadelphia's Works Progress Administration (WPA), a New Deal agency centered on public works projects such as constructing roads and financing artistic and literary endeavors. | 584 |
27258769 | The new constitution was promulgated on 11 December 2010, starting the Fourth Republic of Madagascar.
On election day, reports indicated that 21 military officers had taken control of the country. Colonel Charles Andrianasoavina, who had also backed the previous coup that brought Rajoelina to power, was the lead colonel who made the declaration saying the government had been dissolved. He was also joined by the presidential head of security. Andrianasoavina later said that he planned to seize the presidential palace as well as the country's main airport. | 560 |
49834236 | There's no sense trying to analyze how he does it." For the Minnesota Daily, Haley Bennett reacted positively, writing, "The Shape of Water has tenderness uncommon to del Toro films. ... While The Shape of Water isn't groundbreaking, it is elegant and mesmerizing."
Rex Reed of the New York Observer gave the film one out of four stars, calling it "a loopy, lunkheaded load of drivel" and that "the whole movie is off the wall". | 428 |
67020448 | Peter's Square and destroyed in 1930, while other late-Renaissance houses after the junction with Via dei Penitenzieri were demolished for the construction of the Curia Generalizia dei Gesuiti (the headquarter of the Jesuite order), located on the slopes of the Palazzolo hill. This new building replaced Villa Cecchini, a picturesque building from whose garden one could enjoy a famous view of the Borgo and St. Peter's. | 421 |
66881 | Later in the off-season, the team traded veteran defenseman Marc Staal to the Red Wings.
In September 2020, the Rangers bought out the final year of Henrik Lundqvist's contract, ending his tenure in New York after 15 years.
On January 31, 2021, defenseman Tony DeAngelo was placed on waivers by the Rangers, following reports that he had an altercation with teammate Alexandar Georgiev following an overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. | 440 |
52281677 | Alhayaza also serves as the Chairman of Misk schools board, a member of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) board of trustees, member of the first universities affairs council and member of the education and training evaluation commission board. Prior to joining Alfaisal, Al-Hayaza served as the vice president for post Graduate Studies and Research in King Khalid University from 2002-2007 and the president of Jazan University from 2007 to 2014. | 471 |
62011319 | It had a re-edited release in 2022 as Cave Rescue.
The film covers events of the 2018 cave rescue, focusing in turn on several individuals who contributed to the rescue effort, including water pump manufacturer Nopadol Niyomka, retired Thai Navy SEAL Saman Kunan, and especially, Ireland-based cave diver Jim Warny. | 315 |
66796061 | He was appointed as an assistant professor, then he was appointed as a professor in 1958. He continued teaching there until 1973. After reaching fifty-five he retired from the American University, and supervised at Saint Joseph University – Beirut on doctoral thesis in Arab history, until 1992. He also taught at the University of Jordan for two years (1976–1978). Then he returned to Beirut working at the Lebanese University as a lecturer and supervisor. | 457 |
50775420 | It is one of the global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) that provides geolocation and time information to a GPS receiver anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites. Obstacles such as mountains and buildings can block the relatively weak GPS signals.
Goddard problem – In rocketry, the Goddard problem is to optimize the peak altitude of a rocket, ascending vertically, and taking into account atmospheric drag and the gravitational field. | 506 |
5490652 | It is also the first of the cycle after the opening sequence now described as the procreation sonnets. Some scholars, however, contend that it is part of the procreation sonnets, as it addresses the idea of reaching eternal life through the written word, a theme they find in sonnets 15–17. In this view, it can be seen as part of a transition to sonnet 20's time theme. | 370 |
47375559 | Artesa, Arizona, a populated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States
Artesa de Lleida, in the comarca of Segrià, Catalonia, Spain
Artesa de Segre, in the comarca of Noguera, Catalonia, Spain
The Spanish word for a bread trough | 234 |
21699434 | They are also related to cooking techniques like sinigáng and pinangát na isdâ that also have a sour broth, albeit using fruits like calamansi, tamarind, unripe mangoes, bilimbi, santól, and star fruit as souring agents instead of vinegar.
When the Spanish Empire colonized the Philippines in the late 16th and early 17th centuries, they encountered the adobo cooking process. It was first recorded in the 1613 dictionary Vocabulario de la lengua tagala compiled by the Spanish Franciscan missionary Pedro de San Buenaventura. | 526 |
8597233 | The ancient name of the Ucanal polity was K'anwitznal, and one of its first rulers was Ajaw K'uk' or Lord Quetzal. The city had strong ties with Tikal and, in the 7th century AD, with Caracol. | 192 |
70097454 | Mobilisation was completed and the advance parties left for the front. 12th Manchesters entrained at Winchester on 15 July and embarked at Folkestone at midnight. It landed at Boulogne next day with a strength of 30 officers and 945 other ranks (ORs) under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel E.G. Harrison, and marched to join the division, which was concentrating south of Saint-Omer.
17th (Northern) Division moved up to the front on 19 July and joined V Corps under Second Army in the Ypres Salient. | 501 |
65195576 | Red was the most difficult color to make, since the red coloring let very little light pass through. In this case, the hot blown glass was dipped into vessel containing red colorant, which fused to the glass.
Near the end of the 13th century, glass makers began to add layers of different colors to the glass, which could then be ground or engraved away to achieve more varied shades and combinations of color. Gradually the glass colors became more and more like the colors used in painting. | 492 |
22386186 | Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Obdurate:
, an launched in 1916 and sold in 1921.
, an O-class destroyer launched in 1942 and scrapped in 1964. | 162 |
21718324 | A strong finish by team mate Magdalena Neuner on the last leg, however, gave Gössner her first world championship gold medal and first World Cup win. Gössner ended her first complete biathlon season with three individual podiums and seven top ten finishes, ranked 14th in the overall World Cup standings.
During the summer of 2011, Gössner had to undergo an emergency intestinal operation after being diagnosed with a volvulus. | 427 |
387583 | In the standard Koine Greek texts of the New Testament, the relevant terms appear as Golgothâ (), Golgathân (), kraníou tópos (), Kraníou tópos (), Kraníon (), and Kraníou tópon (). Golgotha's Hebrew equivalent would be Gulgōleṯ (, "skull"), ultimately from the verb galal () meaning "to roll". | 294 |
13659583 | If no such body can be identified, or if there is disagreement among two or more claimants, the Medal and the Cash Award will be held in trust until such time as the Entry may legally possess, either in the United States of America or in the venue of the contest, the Cash Award and Gold Medal in its own right.
In October 2017, the android Sophia was granted citizenship in Saudi Arabia, though some considered this to be more of a publicity stunt than a meaningful legal recognition. Some saw this gesture as openly denigrating of human rights and the rule of law. | 567 |
65857188 | Polycarena glaucescens Hiern, accepted as Polycarena pubescens Benth. present | 77 |
13492743 | He was the chairman of the Krishnarpan Charity Trust, which runs an engineering college named BK Birla Institute of Engineering & Technology in Pilani, Rajasthan, the Swargashram Trust, which administers a Sanskrit school in Rishikesh. He also established Birla Public School in Qatar and the Birla College of Arts, Science & Commerce in Kalyan near Mumbai. He is the author of several books, including an autobiography entitled Svantah Sukhaya. | 445 |
153967 | Bacteriologist Fred Neufeld, of the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin, Germany, had earlier identified the pneumococcal types, confirmed and expanded by Alphonse Dochez at Oswald Avery's laboratory in America at The Rockefeller Hospital. Types I, II, and III were each a distinct antigenic grouping, whereas type IV was a catchall of varying antigenicities not matching other types. | 380 |
5417778 | Ellen Mary Fanning (born 8 September 1967) is an Australian journalist and currently the host of the news and current affairs program The Drum on ABC TV and ABC News Channel.
She was previously host of the Nine Network's Sunday television program.
Fanning started a career in commercial radio in 1988, after graduating with a communications degree from the Queensland University of Technology. She later joined the ABC, presenting the ABC Radio National national current affairs program PM for two years, AM and occasionally The 7.30 Report on ABC TV. | 551 |
2006956 | appears on the special edition of the album Into by the Finnish band the Rasmus. It is available on many of their singles as well, including "Madness". In 2007, The Swedish band Pain covered the song on the album Psalms of Extinction.
A modified version of the song was also used in 1995 on the launch advert for the new Vauxhall Vectra, with the tagline "Designed for the next millennium". | 390 |
16561990 | 10 threads manipulating one shared data structure, which consists of 100 vectors each one containing 10 (initially sequential) unique numbers. Each thread then repeatedly selects two random positions in two random vectors and swaps them. All changes to the vectors occur in transactions by making use of Clojure's software transactional memory system: | 351 |
68671849 | Lilia Zabolotnaia: The Riddles, Myths and Facts concerning Maria (Lupu) Radziwiłł’s Last Will and Testament. In: Istorija, Lietuvos .... Nr. 97, 1. Vilnius 2015. S. 5–25. PDF
Literature about Maria Lupu Radziwiłł on WorldCat | 225 |
71388352 | was a Japanese Rear-Admiral during the Russo-Japanese War. He commanded the Nisshin throughout the war and was also known for delivering the Kasuga and Nisshin from Genoa to Yokosuka.
Heitarō was born on February 6, 1863, at Matsue into a family that would eventually restore the castle tower of Matsue Castle.
His eldest son, Kazunobu Takenouchi, was the Colonel of the 53rd Air Division and the 7th Air Communications Regiment of the Imperial Japanese Army at the end of World War II. | 487 |
60195389 | During his time at the Superintendency, Tusa was responsible for promoting several excavations in the archaeological sites of Soluntum, Segesta, Selinunte, Motya, Marsala.
In the 1960's Tusa was the promoter of the Sicilia Archeologica magazine, as well as professor of Punic Antiquities at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Palermo until 1991.
Tusa was also a member of the Accademia dei Lincei for the Archeology category within the Moral Sciences class. | 466 |
8237302 | He was Deputy General Secretary of the union from 1941, and then General Secretary from 1944 to 1957. In 1946 he joined the board of the TUC. He ruled on shipbuilding and engineering disputes for the Attlee government. He referred wage claims to and impartial body before the establishment of ACAS. Geddes became authoritative and knowledgeable about the extent and scope of industrial disputes. In 1955, he served as President of the Trades Union Congress.
Geddes was Chairman of Polyglass Ltd. | 502 |
3421940 | Cybersecurity standards have been of great prominence in today's technology driven businesses. To maximize their profits, corporations leverage technology by running most of their operations by the internet. Since there are a large number of risks that entail internetwork operations, such operations must be protected by comprehensive and extensive regulations. Existing cybersecurity regulations all cover different aspects of business operations and often vary by region or country in which a business operates. Because of the differences in a country's society, infrastructure, and values, one overarching cyber security standard is not optimal for decreasing risks. | 670 |
124884 | Clancy is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,661 at the 2010 census, up from 1,406 in 2000. It is part of the Helena Micropolitan Statistical Area.
The town was founded in 1873 as a gold camp and named for prospector William Clancey. A fire in 1902 destroyed many of the buildings in town. | 382 |
22324664 | Naz Worthen, North Carolina State (GNS)
Marv Cook, Iowa (AFCA, AP-2, UPI-1, GNS) | 81 |
34987479 | guest season 6): a 40-year-old country music superstar singer whose stardom is beginning to fade
Hayden Panettiere as Juliette Barnes: a bubblegum country pop singer and former teen star sensation who is determined to replace Rayna as the top superstar of country music
Clare Bowen as Scarlett O'Connor: a poet and songwriter, Deacon's niece, and musician partner with Gunnar who works at the Bluebird Cafe, which is where she performs and is first noticed
Eric Close as Teddy Conrad (seasons 1–3; guest seasons 4–6): Rayna's husband who, | 541 |
18317568 | Eur programs are international in focus and LL.M. Eur students and graduates often work in an international and sometimes multicultural environment. EU institutions and some international law firms prefer graduates with this kind of diploma.
The oldest LL.M. Eur programme is provided by the Europa-Institut of Saarland University. LL.M. Eur study programmes are also offered by Utrecht University, College of Europe, University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, KU Leuven, Maastricht University, London School of Economics and King's College London. | 546 |
68320691 | The Misery of Civil War is a 1680 tragedy by the English writer John Crowne. It was originally staged by the Duke's Company at the Dorset Garden Theatre in London. The play was staged at the height of the Popish Plot, something Crowne addressed in his prologue. | 261 |
3521306 | In her free skate on 25 February, she succeeded in landing two triple Axels, but under-rotated the first jump of a triple flip-double loop-double loop combination and popped a planned triple toe loop into a single. With 131.72 points from the free skating, Asada won the Olympic silver medal with a combined score of 205.50 points, 23.06 behind Yuna Kim of South Korea. She earned a Guinness World Record for the most triple Axels performed by a female skater in a competition – one in the short program and two in the free skating. | 532 |
6882746 | In 1891, Christensen immigrated to the United States when he was 26 years old.
Christensen became a leading draftsman at Fraser and Chalmers in Chicago, a manufacturer of machinery for industry, mining, and transportation. While working in Chicago, he witnessed an accident of a new electric railway, which resulted in two deaths and a number of injuries because the conductor was unable to stop the rail cars in time using the mechanical brake. Christensen decided to design and build a power brake. | 500 |
4334687 | In 1994, Lopez began his career as a congressional page for Congressman Ed Pastor. Lopez joined the Al Gore 2000 presidential campaign in 1999.
Lopez won his first election in 2001, becoming mayor of Nogales, Arizona, a border town with a population of approximately 21,000. He served as Mayor of Nogales until 2004, earning the distinction of "America's youngest mayor." | 371 |
39121545 | While on the way to hospital in Lærdal with Kommandøren, Captain Johannessen died from his wounds.
For the remaining week of the fighting in South Norway, Kommandøren was docked at Kvamsøya, immobilized by a damaged axle. As part of the ceasefire agreement accepted by the Norwegians in Western Norway in the evening of 1 May 1940, Kommandøren was to be handed over to the Germans, along with the ferry Lærdal and 40 smaller boats. | 431 |
193049 | Leon Constantine from Peterborough United for £75,000 in December 2004 (current club record)
Billy Bodin from Swindon Town for £70,000 in July 2012
Eifion Williams from Barry Town for £70,000 in March 1999 (previous club record)
Robin Stubbs from Birmingham City for £6,000 in 1963 (previous club record)
Rodney Jack to Crewe Alexandra for £650, | 349 |
108633 | Common vegetation around Del Norte ranges from coniferous pine trees, deciduous aspen trees and cottonwoods, to sagebrush and cacti. During the warmer months of the year, hollyhock, cosmos, poppies, and sunflowers are frequently found around the town. Lookout Mountain (also known to locals as 'D' Mountain) overlooks the town, and is perhaps its most notable landmark. | 369 |
8449775 | The song "Ame câline" (Soul Coaxing) became an international hit in 1968 and "La La La (He Gives Me Love)" - an instrumental adaptation of 1968's Eurovision Song Contest's winning song by Spanish singer Massiel - was a minor hit in 1968 in Canada and the United States. In 1969, his recording of "La Reine de Saba" (Queen of Sheba) became a big hit in Japan. From 1972 until the early 2000s, he undertook several successful tours of Japan. | 439 |
32563361 | The Richmond Hill House was a historic home located at 45 Richmond Hill Rd. in Asheville, North Carolina. It was built in 1889 and was designed by James G. Hill in the Queen Anne style. The house sat on a property. It was demolished on February 1, 2012.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. | 324 |
1281876 | His parents' generation had emphasised prioritising English on the assumption that Fijian could be learned later, but this had resulted in a generation knowing little Fijian, and unless the language was made compulsory at all levels of primary education, it would be lost to the next generation, Madraiwiwi said. | 312 |
21481758 | The original manor house was built in 1711 Baroque style by Alexander Löffler, above the watermill and the canal. The two storey building was covered by a gentle sloped hipped roof. Before the northern cladding there was a courtyard. To the south there was an arboretum and plant nursery. On the western side there was a tower and a gardening house. Built onto the rear of the house was a polygonal tower with spiral staircase.
In 1801 the manor was rebuilt in early Neoclassical style. | 486 |
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