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15568752 | Samuel Freeze (May 3, 1778 – April 4, 1844) was a farmer and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented King's County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in 1820, from 1828 to 1830 and from 1835 to 1844.
He was born in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, the son of William Freeze and Martha Bulmer who came to New Brunswick from Yorkshire, England. Freeze married three times, first marrying Margaret Wells, then Bethia Wager and then Mary Jane Scott; he had 21 children. | 484 |
33720716 | In Snuff, it is revealed that Harry King has since been given a Knighthood. In Raising Steam, swayed by the new steam engine by Dick Simnel (who becomes romantically involved with Harry King's favorite niece, Emily King), Harry provides the capital to build the "Ankh-Morpork and Sto Plains Hygienic Railway", and at the end of the book is given a peerage. | 357 |
84658 | Stony Brook Meeting House and Cemetery
Institute for Advanced Study and Institute Woods
Albert Einstein House, located at 112 Mercer Street, was the home of Albert Einstein from 1936 until his death in 1955. | 209 |
67892 | 654–975 bis, bibliographie critique, index des représentations données par Enrico Caruso entre 1895 et 1920, index de ses concerts et récitals, pp. 976–1605 (Paris-Sorbonne 1978, published by Atelier national de reproduction des thèses, Université de Lille III, 9, rue Auguste Angellier, 59046 Lille, France in three volumes, and by Didier-Érudition, Paris, in microfiches). | 374 |
70570832 | Attached to the Group upon arrival from Fort Riley, Kansas was the 47th Surgical Hospital and 928th Medical Company (Ambulance)(Separate). The Group's assigned mission was to furnish field Army Medical Service support (actual and simulated) to the 1st Armored Division and III Corps. One hundred twenty-eight actual casualties were evacuated to the 603d Medical Company (Clearing). The Ambulance Company evacuated 1025 simulated and actual patients. | 449 |
1461320 | The next day Cox rebuilt the destroyed bridge and Schofield's artillery crossed and along with Porter's gunboats both were within range of the city itself. General Bragg saw the hopelessness of the situation and ordered the city abandoned. On February 21, Cox's division continued its march toward the city but was delayed by the destroyed bridges across the Brunswick River and by Confederate cavalry, while Hoke's division continued to hold off Terry's command. | 463 |
27944442 | Miyagi earthquake - list of other earthquakes named after Miyagi | 64 |
1148880 | He presupposes throughout the Enquiry that events have causes, and in 1754 he wrote to John Stewart, 'But allow me to tell you that I never asserted so absurd a Proposition as that anything might arise without a cause'".
Morriston asserts that causal laws are physical processes for which we have intuitive knowledge in the context of events within time and space, but that such intuitions do not hold true for the beginning of time itself. He states:
"We have no experience of the origin of worlds to tell us that worlds don't come into existence like that. | 558 |
40678107 | Occasional guided tours of the cemetery also take place. Several of the monuments in the cemetery are Grade II listed.
Joseph Brotherton (1783–1857) - first MP for Salford
Martha Brotherton (–1861) - wife of above and writer of first vegetarian cookbook
Elkanah Armitage (1794–1876) - Lord Mayor of Manchester
Charles Hallé (1819–1895) - founder of Hallé Orchestra
Mark Addy (1838–1890) - awarded Albert Medal for saving over 50 people from drowning in | 457 |
52264732 | This article lists the in the water and on the water forms of aquatic sports for 2013.
January 27 – October 5: FINA 10 km Marathon Swimming World Cup 2013 | 154 |
40762643 | Perri Nemiroff of Collider, who gave the film a mixed review, notes that Schwarzenegger "won’t ever completely shake the super tough exterior, but he certainly comes across as a very relatable, loving father here", and that Breslin "gets a nice assist from the eerily natural zombie transformation makeup, but it’s her ability to move between selling Maggie as a strong young woman trying to keep it together for her family and also being downright terrified that makes the performance especially heart wrenching." However, she ultimately states that the film "is just one big missed opportunity. | 596 |
2648235 | Rita manages to get permission from the teacher to use the toilet (a ruse to see Bob) but Sue is denied and told to get back to the class. Bob takes Rita to a show house on a newly built housing development to have sex.
Later, Michelle finds a packet of condoms in Bob's trousers whilst ironing them and they argue. During the argument, it is revealed that Michelle does not like sex, which frustrates Bob. It also turns out that Bob previously had an affair, discovered when Michelle found another woman's bracelet in their bed; the other woman had also been their babysitter. | 577 |
43907026 | Running parallel and between each beam is a second 2-by-6 joist attached with halved joints to the top of the beam-perpendicular joists. The floor of the colonnade between the outer and middle trellis columns consists of grey granite rectangular slabs set into the soil.
Tanner Amphitheater is oriented toward the dais on the north side of the structure. The dais is wide and deep, and is large enough to seat 300 people. The dais is constructed of brick, with decorative blind corbel arches on all four sides. | 512 |
10074878 | It had its first documentary mention in 1523 in a letter from Bishop of Bamberg Weygand. Weiher is home to 105 inhabitants (as of 30 December 2004).
The village of Stückbrunn had its first documentary mention in 1367 in a letter of enfeoffment. The name Stückbrunn came from earlier forms Stumbrunn and Stupprun. Stückbrunn is home to 142 inhabitants (as of 30 December 2004). | 376 |
33381607 | According to French protestors, relations with the police have varied considerably. Some police joined them for coffee and friendly discussion, but otherwise were hostile and confiscated blankets and food, leaving protesters sleeping in the cold outdoors without protection. On 11 November, following a call made on social networks, some 400 additional people joined the occupation. Occupy protests have also begun at Nantes, Lyon, Grenoble, Marseille, Perpignan and more than 50 cities. | 487 |
73018899 | The first ascent of the summit was made August 25, 1913, by Edward W. D. Holway, Ernest Feus and Christian Häsler, Jr.
Based on the Köppen climate classification, Beaver Mountain is located in a subarctic climate zone with cold, snowy winters, and mild summers. Winter temperatures can drop below −20 °C with wind chill factors below −30 °C. This climate supports the Duncan Névé and Beaver Glacier on the north slope, and two smaller unnamed glaciers on the south slope of the peak. | 483 |
22799355 | Boyakonda Gangamma in the location of temple to Gangamma Devi (an incarnation of Shakti) at Boyakonda, Andhra Pradesh 517257, 20 km from Madanapalle and 150 km from Bangalore; it is in the Chowdepalli Mandal, Diguvapalli panchayat, Pungunur taluk, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh State of India. There is also a Hindu Pilgrimage centre here. | 343 |
3845439 | In 1496, the Sleeping Cupid was treacherously sold to him as an ancient piece: the aesthetic prelate discovered the cheat, but was so impressed by the quality of the sculpture that he invited the artist to Rome, where Michelangelo worked on the three major commissions of his career.
Raffaele Riario is generally considered a prelate typical of his era: indifferent in religious matters, rather a statesman than a priest, rather a Maecenas than a theologian.
Raffaele Riario appears in seasons 2 and 3 of the 2016 Medici tv series. | 531 |
70898110 | Eytys (stylized as EYTYS, and pronounced as "eighties") is a fashion brand based in Stockholm, Sweden. It was launched in 2013 by Max Schiller and Jonathan Hirschfeld as a unisex sneaker and footwear label. The brand later expanded its genderless direction with a line of jeans in 2017, and has since 2019 released full seasonal ready-to-wear collections.
In 2016, Eytys released a limited-run sneaker together with Swedish rapper Yung Lean and artist collective Sad Boys. | 473 |
63600173 | In 1993, he formed the group AKHRA to work in the field of culture and communication along with others. He was the Guest Faculty of Mass Communication and Journalism department in St. Xavier's College, Ranchi. | 209 |
9583439 | His initially unusual behavior towards Yuu arouses Yuu and Miki's suspicions that he is gay and has a crush on him, which he uses to his advantage. Satoshi and Yuu eventually come to an understanding however, and Satoshi helps Yuu uncover the truth of who his biological father may be, as he suspects that his father Yoshimitsu is a potential candidate. Although it is later revealed that Yoshimitsu is not Yuu's true father, Satoshi and Yuu stay best friends after this. In the movie, he is portrayed by Kisetsu Fujiwara. | 524 |
104585 | Leighton is located in eastern Colbert County at (34.699642, -87.530699). The town is concentrated around the intersection of County Line Road (signed as Main Street within town limits) and County Road 22 ("Old Highway 20"), southeast of Muscle Shoals. U.S. Route 72 passes just to the south, and the Tennessee River lies a few miles to the north.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. | 428 |
2864 | Authors of recent doctoral dissertations have described their work as concerned with the fields of archaeology and cultural anthropology; with various fields of history including the history of specific regions and periods, the history of science and the history of religion; and with the relation of astronomy to art, literature and religion. Only rarely did they describe their work as astronomical, and then only as a secondary category.
Both practicing archaeoastronomers and observers of the discipline approach it from different perspectives. | 548 |
46310854 | On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 74% based on 82 reviews, with a weighted average rating of 6.24/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "The Mercy sails on Colin Firth's layered central performance, which adds necessary depth and nuance that the story sometimes lacks." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 60 out of 100, based on 19 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". | 447 |
47208657 | In September 2002, the State of Wisconsin Investment Board was able to sell back the portfolio of distressed bonds to Heartland for the original purchase price, plus an additional $2.93 million, as per the terms of the original bond-sale agreement. In December 2003, the SEC issued a consent order requiring Heartland's independent directors, including Hammes, to cease and desist violating securities laws, which they agreed to without admitting or denying any wrongdoing.
Hammes is part of the Milwaukee Bucks' ownership group. | 529 |
54054338 | | 489079 || || — || January 5, 2006 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || EOS || align=right | 1.8 km ||
| 489080 || || — || December 28, 2005 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || — || align=right | 2. | 189 |
11181835 | List of Oxford University Boat Race crews
Rowers at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain
Members of the South Australian Legislative Council
People educated at St Peter's College, | 209 |
1988088 | 24 Smillie Street: Bank of South Australia Building
32 Smillie Street: Davison's Shop and Residence
15 Sturt Street: Granny Banks' Cottage | 140 |
37556760 | In 1996, under the name Centre for Contemporary Craft, the organisation joined the City West Development Corporation and the Federal Government of Employment Education and Youth Affairs in redeveloping five derelict terraces houses in Pyrmont. The refurbishment of the properties was intended to provide a craft precinct of six studios, a communal workshop, office, shop and meeting room. The initiative was funded as a Business Incubator for three years by the Federal Government. | 481 |
117145 | Whirlpool employs a total of 2,058 employees in the metropolitan area.
Benton Charter Township is served by the Benton Harbor Public Library located within the Benton Harbor city limits.
Point O'Woods Golf & Country Club is located in the township, just northwest of Millburg.
Sarett Nature Center, a wildlife sanctuary which offers trails, an interpretative building, and classes, is located in the northern portion of the township. It is named for Lew R. Sarett, father of Lewis Hastings Sarett. | 498 |
2067904 | The Pretty River Parkway was a bypass of this highly congested downtown route, branching off to the north from Hume Street and swinging gradually westward along the shoreline until becoming Huron Street, which is the eastward extension of First Street beyond Hurontario. In 2003, Pretty River Parkway was widened to four lanes to match the existing sections of Huron and First Streets.
In 2001, the Georgian Triangle Area Transportation Study determined that traffic levels along Highway26 both east and west of Collingwood were exceeding capacity. The Simcoe Area Transportation Network Needs Assessment repeated this analysis the following year. | 648 |
35573880 | A large painting by Louis-Philippe Crépin was commissioned in 1819 to commemorate the event; it long decorated the office of the Minister of the Navy, and is now in display at the Musée national de la Marine in Paris.
Naval battles involving the United Kingdom
Naval battles of the French Revolutionary Wars | 307 |
30872105 | The fuselage and vertical fin are made of a fiberglass-polyester structure consisting of 2 half shells molded and stiffened by frames and smoothed to have a lightweight structure with an aerodynamic shape. Once completed they are assembled by gluing, which ensures rigidity.
The landing gear is made from glass-epoxy. The main gear is flexible; the front axle is steerable and has a brake drum. The steering control is a lever on the right of the cockpit, with locking in a neutral position. | 492 |
21014742 | Best Female Playback Singer National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners | 68 |
25144604 | Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as subtropical highland (Cfb), while bordering on páramo climate (ET). This is primarily influenced by its surrounding altitudes, which maintain average temperatures consistently below 10°C throughout the year. This combination of factors creates a distinctive climatic environment that blends subtropical characteristics with the colder conditions typically associated with alpine regions. | 457 |
31076035 | Brigade: General of Brigade Marie Victor de Fay, marquis de Latour-Maubourg
9th Dragoon Regiment, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th squadrons
21st Dragoon Regiment, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th squadrons
Artillery: 2nd Horse Artillery, 3rd company (-), two 8-pound guns, one 6-inch howitzer
4th Dragoon Division: General of Division Louis Michel Antoine Sahuc (3,129, | 354 |
413261 | In an inspirational display against Juventus in the second leg of the Champions League semi-final, he helped haul his team back from two goals down to win 3–2, scoring the first United goal. His performance in this game has been described as his finest hour as a footballer. Keane, however, received a yellow card after a trip on Zinedine Zidane that ruled him out of the final. United defeated Bayern Munich 2–1 in the final, but Keane had mixed emotions about the victory due to his suspension. | 496 |
2504380 | Among the many escarpments that surround the plateau is a sheer wall of 330 vertical meters, known as the Amphitheatre and the Sentinel. The highest point is a peak 3 km from the Drakensberg escarpment, attaining an altitude of .
Since important rivers have their sources in the range, the mountainous area was named mont aux Sources (‘fountains mountain’) by French missionaries who visited the region in 1836. | 411 |
62994659 | In October 1987, he was signed as a free agent by the New England Patriots. He was released at the end of the strike.
Players of American football from Akron, Ohio
Wright State Raiders men's basketball players
Daytona State Falcons men's basketball players
Maine Black Bears men's basketball players | 299 |
58188761 | Timothy Kirk (born 19 May 1945) is a British coxswain. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Rowers at the 1968 Summer Olympics | 155 |
17716173 | The shattered 11th Division was not directly involved in the German spring offensive of 1918, and so was fairly recovered and fresh for the Allied Hundred Days Offensive that began in August. It took a peripheral part in the Second Battle of Arras (the Battles of the Scarpe on 30 August and of Drocourt-Quéant on 2–3 September). It then took a more active role in the battles of the Hindenburg Line, beginning with the Canal du Nord (27 September–1 October). | 459 |
5319068 | Once the facts had been developed, Low consulted with Fletcher, Kraft, Slayton and others regarding whether to expel the three men from the Astronaut Corps and return them to the Air Force, to reprimand them and retain them within NASA outside the corps, or to reprimand them but allow them to remain astronauts. Low accepted Kraft's recommendation to reprimand the astronauts, and to state that their actions would be taken into consideration in their future assignments. | 473 |
66017388 | Hank Williams, led all artists with five records included on the year-end charts. His record of "Jambalaya (On the Bayou)" was No. 3 on the year-end retail sales chart while "Half as Much" ranked No. 11 on the same chart.
Carl Smith had four records on the year-end charts. His recording of "Let Old Mother Nature Have Her Way" ranked No. 2 based on both retail sales and juke box plays.
Lefty Frizzell also had four records on the year-end charts, including the year's No. | 474 |
70501208 | James Symonds (born 1954), U.S. Navy rear admiral
Thomas Symonds (Royal Navy officer, died 1894) (1811–1894), British Royal Navy admiral
William Symonds (1782–1856), British Royal Navy rear admiral
Richard Symonds-Tayler (1897–1971), British Royal Navy admiral | 260 |
136677 | Peanut growing has found a toehold on the economy, as have vineyards. In recent years, grape growing has made Terry County a producer of wine grapes used as filler for inexpensive wines. Several wineries are now established in the county, which produce average-to-poor quality wine according to numerous reviews and wine review aggregator websites. Local farmers, ranchers, and landowners began growing grapes here as early as 1950, with a few new wineries near the city due to the repeal of fully dry county status in 2008. | 524 |
2276043 | The EU sends its delegates generally only to the capitals of states outside the European Union and cities hosting multilateral bodies. The EU missions work separately from the work of the missions of its member states, however in some circumstances it may share resources and facilities. In Abuja it shares its premises with a number of member states. Additionally to the third-state delegations and offices the European Commission maintains representation in each of the member states. | 486 |
391522 | Williams' previous nine-string (converted from a 1944 Gibson L-7 presented to him by Wilson Ramsay, known as Beef Stew, a name given to him by Williams) is in the possession of Williams's road agent and fellow traveler, Blewett Thomas.
Another of Williams's nine-string guitars is kept under the counter of the Jazz Record Mart in Chicago, which is owned by Bob Koester, the founder of Delmark Records. Williams can be seen playing the nine-string guitar in American Folk-Blues Festival: The British Tours, 1963–1966, released on DVD in 2007. | 542 |
45256375 | Edwards also appeared a few weeks before the 2012 Daytona 500, saying to John Cena that he could wave the green flag for the start of the race; weather postponing the race to Monday kept Cena from doing so as he had to honor a WWE commitment in Portland.
In 2015, Edwards was a NASCAR on NBC guest analyst for the Xfinity Series race at Richmond. In 2016, Edwards was a Fox NASCAR guest analyst for the Xfinity Series race at Texas.
Edwards has a cameo appearance as a West Virginia state trooper in the 2017 film Logan Lucky. | 526 |
35623530 | Romeo calls his Blood group, defeats them, and apologizes for his recklessness. The incident then awakens his Blood Power.
A red rain storm hits Anagura. Romeo finds out that the old couple wasn't present in the quarantine zone and the radio from north gate is broken. He goes searching for them, with Julius backing him up. However, they run into a pack of Garm Aragami and are overwhelmed. With his last strength, Romeo finally activates his Blood Power to scare off the Aragami. | 481 |
3320634 | Jean Graton – As a driver in "the great ox-cart race, the Suindinum 24 hours" (in later translations "The Suindinum 500") in Asterix and the Golden Sickle. | 155 |
15943098 | Lee Award (Banff Centre for the Arts - choreography award)
2008 Alberta Provincial Awards Celebrating Excellence - Outstanding Alumnus Award regarding her tenure at the Banff Centre)
Reid Anderson, artistic director of the Stuttgart Ballet, May 2006:
"Sabrina is an excellent Canadian cultural ambassador for Canada. The dancers loved working with her, the German audience deeply connected with her ballet and she inspired everyone here during the process. She has successfully pierced the highly competitive European market". | 528 |
2945546 | DPReview Jeff Keller said he was "not enthused about Photos" due to the missing features and "incredibly dumbed down interface", instead deciding to keep using Aperture and switch to Lightroom once it stopped working. Most reviewers felt the new Photos app was "not suitable for professional users".
French outlet MacGeneration and reporter Jason Snell noted that Apple continued selling Aperture, and that its sales pages failed to indicate that the application was discontinued. | 480 |
65326490 | Team 1: Aajeedh, Anitha, Balaji, Ramesh, Ramya, Shivani, Somshekar and Suresh, whilst Team 2: Aari, Gabriella, Nisha, Rio, Samyuktha, Sanam, Velmurugan and Rekha. Each team had to shortlist four housemates from each team for the Week 2 eviction process. | 253 |
376767 | Quarterdeck eventually also released a product named DESQview/X (DVX), which is an X Window System server running under DOS and DESQview and thus provides a GUI to which X software (mostly Unix) could be ported.
DESQview/X had three window managers that it launched with, X/Motif, OPEN LOOK, and twm. The default package contained only twm, the others were costly optional extras, as was the ability to interact on TCP/IP networks. Mosaic was ported to DVX. | 457 |
17702739 | At the turn of the 18th century, Lord Holt CJ saw international law as a general tool for interpreting the common law, and Lord Mansfield affirmed that the international lex mercatoria "is not the law of a particular country but the law of all nations", and "the law of merchants and the law of the land is the same". In 1774, in Somerset v Stewart, one of the most important cases in legal history, Lord Mansfield held that slavery was lawful "in no country" and therefore in common law. | 488 |
31916228 | Late republican orators developed the image further, comparing attacks on Roman institutions to mutilations of the republic's body. During the First Triumvirate in 59 BC, Cicero described the Roman state as "dying of a new sort of disease". Lucan's Pharsalia, written in the early imperial era in the 60s AD, abounded in this kind of imagery. | 342 |
55153864 | The election was conducted under an Electoral College system in which Labour Party members, affiliated trade union members and Welsh Labour elected officials all held an equal share of the votes.
To stand, candidates needed the support of a minimum of six (out of a possible 24) including themselves of Labour's Assembly Members.
Three candidates - Counsel General Carwyn Jones, Health Minister Edwina Hart and Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney AM Huw Lewis - entered the race. | 470 |
26119539 | In the Peru-Chile Trench, the Nazca Plate subducts beneath the South American Plate at a rate of about , leading to volcanic activity at distances of from the trench.
Research indicates that subduction has been ongoing since the Jurassic 200 million years ago but accelerated 26 million years ago. After a phase of andesitic volcanism lasting from the late Tertiary to the Miocene, large scale ignimbritic volcanism commenced about 23 million years ago and is still ongoing. | 475 |
32171799 | An innovative feature of this garden was the placement of stepping stones embedded within fine stones, created a smooth transition from the shoreline to the lake and path network, which enhanced the direct experience of visitors with the water, were two innovative features. | 274 |
3774480 | In 1995, the two founded the Tokyo-based firm SANAA (Sejima and Nishizawa and Associates). In 2010, Sejima was appointed director of architecture sector for the Venice Biennale, which she curated for the 12th Annual International Architecture Exhibition. She was the first woman ever selected for this position. In 2010, she was awarded the Pritzker Prize, together with Ryue Nishizawa. | 386 |
36490906 | in 1859, elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Horatio J. Stow. He was seated on March 21, and attended the remainder of the session until April 19.
In December 1862, he was appointed by Judge Charles A. Peabody as Prosecuting Attorney at the U.S. Provisional Court for the State of Louisiana, and remained in office until the court was discontinued in April 1865. Afterwards he resumed the practice of law in Lockport. | 432 |
71583393 | Until 1927 was a part of Zöyä Canton; after the creation of districts in Tatar ASSR (Tatarstan) in Tämte (1927–1931), Yuğarı Oslan (1931–1963), Yäşel Üzän (1963–1965) and Yuğarı Oslan districts. | 195 |
68363395 | On 29 July 2021, the oil tanker MT Mercer Street, travelling from Tanzania to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with no cargo on board, was attacked off the coast of Oman. The ship is flagged in Liberia. It is Japanese-owned and managed by Israeli-owned Zodiac Maritime, an international ship management company headquartered in London and led by billionaire shipping magnate Eyal Ofer, who is an Israeli citizen.
The United States Navy, which responded to assist the vessel, stated that it thought the attack came from a drone. Israeli, United States, British and Romanian officials blamed the attack on Iran. | 607 |
1291473 | President Peigney signed for Delahaye, and president Richard signed for Hotchkiss. Neither company had the strength and resources to avoid being absorbed by the gigantic Brandt group of companies. Delahaye vanished into extinction in late 1954.
Delahaye 44 – 1911–1914 – first production V6 | 290 |
99017 | The tour was announced to star Neil Morrissey and Brian Conley sharing the role of Fagin and Samantha Barks (who came third in the BBC reality show I'd Do Anything, which was won by Jodie Prenger to be cast in the 2009 revival as Nancy) as Nancy.
In January 2012, Mackintosh made a surprise appearance at the curtain call of a performance to announce that Barks had been cast as Eponine in the movie adaptation of Les Misérables, causing her to leave the tour on 1 April during the Birmingham Hippodrome run, being replaced by Cat Simmons. | 539 |
2652148 | With the assistance of authorities, she was incarcerated with a false conviction for embezzlement and served time in four American prisons.
She was married several times: to fellow Times reporter, Walter Cochrane in 1938 through the mid-1940s; to Thomas Milton Fine from 1949–unknown; to director Frank Lloyd from about 1955 to 1960; and Albert Mortensen, a retired railroad executive. | 385 |
56859354 | Argennis () was an epithet of the Greek goddess Aphrodite, which was derived from Argennus (sometimes Anglicized as "Argynnos"), a son of Peisidice.
Argennus was lusted after by the ancient king Agamemnon, and pursued by him. In order to escape, Argennus hurled himself to his death in the river Cephissus, after which Agamemnon built a sanctuary of Aphrodite Argennis to honor him. | 382 |
68579217 | Epic poetry also known as Uto was an indigenous Efik art which was used for two major purposes such as the preservation of historical records and for the purposes of instruction or reenacting customary functions.
The pioneers of early Efik written literature were the missionaries. The earliest missionaries departed from Liverpool on 6th January 1846 and set sail for Old Calabar. Among the first christian missionaries to arrive Old Calabar were Rev. | 452 |
18508527 | Evita (Che) August, 2008, Broadway At Music Circus Sacramento, CA
Broadway -Damn Yankees as Joe Hardy (with Jerry Lewis) at the Marquis Theatre, Miss Saigon as Chris at the Broadway Theatre, and as Marius in Les Misérables at the Imperial Theatre.
National and international tours—in Whistle Down the Wind (as "The Man"), Jesus Christ Superstar (title role, replaced Sebastian Bach), Pippin (title role), Miss Saigon (Chris), The Fantasticks(Matt) and The Pirates of Penzance (Frederick). | 488 |
69526711 | Stefan Ekman of the University of Skövde, reviewing the book for 1700-tal: Nordic Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, notes that Bellman has two audiences in the 21st century: researchers and an educated [Scandinavian] public. In his view, Burman's book is aimed at both groups of readers. | 293 |
8074878 | : sesame seed, grown locally and used in the popular treat found in various forms throughout the African Diaspora.
, , or : to stab or poke, possibly from the West African word of the same meaning. This word is found in many Caribbean creole languages | 256 |
222716 | Maurice FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Kildare: 1357
Almaric de St. Amaud, Lord Gormanston: 1357–1359
James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormond: 1359–1360
Maurice FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Kildare: 1361 | 189 |
174220 | In 2013, the Writers Guild of America ranked Gunsmoke – and The Defenders – #84 on their list of the 101 Best Written TV Series.
In 2019, the radio episode "The Cabin" was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Recording Registry for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Gunsmoke was television's number-one-ranked show from 1957 to 1961, then expanded to one hour, and slipped into a decline. | 451 |
38978263 | George Elyott Dement Jr. (January 23, 1922 – January 12, 2014), was an American innkeeper and restaurateur who served from 1989 to 2005 as the thirteenth mayor of Bossier City, Louisiana.
Dement's parents were George Dement Sr. and the former Clara Catherine Depew. Employed by Gulf Oil, the senior Dement relocated in 1919 from Missouri to Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana. When Clara was giving birth to George Jr. | 424 |
17503012 | As Casimir still was a minor in 1187, his mother Anastasia ruled in his place until 1194 as well as, until 1189, the Swantiboride Wartislaw II Swantiboritz, who was Castellan of Szczecin, and thereafter the Rugian prince Jaromar I. Despite his predecessors having joined the Holy Roman Empire in 1181, Casimir and Bogislaw II had to yield to Danish pressure put on Pomerania. | 375 |
9904910 | His record at High Point was 457–412. He also served as athletic director at High Point for 21 years, from 1978 to 1999. Steele retired after the end of the 2002–03 season.
Steele was elected to the NAIA Hall of Fame in 1987. In 2002 Steele was inducted into the North
Carolina Sports Hall of Fame. In 2005 Steele was inducted into the Guilford County, North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame. | 390 |
6130279 | closure announced on 10 March 2016
663 VGS — RAF Kinloss, closure announced on 10 March 2016
664 VGS — Newtownards, closure announced on 10 March 2016
Staff of a Volunteer Gliding Squadron are part-time personnel (usually specifically appointed Reserve Officers and civilians), supernumerary personnel (who are either regular or reservist members of the British Armed Forces or Cadet Force Volunteers), and Flight Staff Cadets.
Reserve Officers are appointed to fulfil management positions mandated to operate a squadron. | 521 |
13837502 | The Knights became famous for their annual Farnborough Airshow appearance, taking passengers and performing Red Arrow style air manoeuvre displays.
During the events of M-Day, in a bright flash of light, the family lost their powers mid-flight with a full complement of passengers. "They never had a prayer", it was said. Squadron Leader Colin was, seemingly, the only survivor. | 378 |
52446616 | You will not see many videos as there have been during these seven years that you they have accompanied me throughout this journey". Fernanfloo opted to create a Twitch channel to stream games, primarily Fortnite. In May of the same year, he created another YouTube channel called "Fernan", which contains clips from his Twitch streams. | 336 |
16021067 | Sand traps are sand cards which are not revealed until the 'sand wedge' card is uncovered. Occasionally, a player will reveal an iron card. Iron cards have a specific golf club on them and act as magic playing cards without breaking the current drive. A person may play a club at any time to continue adding to a long drive. The clubs are restricted to the 2-9 irons. During Fairway Solitaire game play, wild cards are randomly revealed. One may choose to randomly select an event or pay to skip the risk. | 506 |
66139305 | a large brooch that was used on the royal coronational mantle, sold in 1798
"Screen of Charlemagne" (escrain de Charlemagne), a 9th-century piece of monumental jewelry of which the crowning gem remains, known as the intaille de Julie, kept at the Cabinet des Médailles
Reliquary of a piece of the True Cross donated by Baldwin I of Constantinople to Philip II, 13th century
Bust reliquary of Saint Denis, late 13th century, disappeared in 1793 | 446 |
8142461 | The initial CD release of Rainy Day Music included a bonus CD, titled More Rain, which included:
"Say Your Prayers" (Demo) – 3:35
"All the Right Reasons" (Alternate Mix) – 3:30
"Caught with a Smile on My Face" (Demo) – 3:49
"Tampa to Tulsa" (Alternate Mix) – 4:08 | 267 |
14005343 | that would evolve to meet the national interest
Increased spending by all levels of government and the private sector to compensate for past investment failures while addressing significant increases in future demand
A commitment to make more effective use of taxpayers’ money in the national interest
Federal funding that is performance-based and focused on cost-beneficial outcomes with accountability for the full range of economic, environmental, and social costs and benefits of investments
Far-reaching program reform to eliminate waste and delays in federally funded program delivery
The lllCommission included 12 members appointed by the President and Congressional leaders: | 682 |
74876097 | Szpital futpolowy, aired in 2011, Off the Stretcher 2, aired from 2010 to 2011, Off the Stretcher, aired from 2003 to 2009, and Szpital na perypetiach, aired from 2001 to 2003. It was created, directed, and written by Krzysztof Jaroszyński, and produced by Maciej Sowiński, and Andrzej Papis. | 292 |
5024020 | In optics, the inverse Faraday effect is the effect opposite to the Faraday effect. A static magnetization is induced by an external oscillating electrical field with the frequency , which can be achieved with a high intensity laser pulse for example. The induced magnetization is proportional to the vector product of and :
From this equation we see that the circularly polarized light with the frequency should induce a magnetization along the wave vector . Because is in the vector product, left- and right-handed polarization waves should induce magnetization of opposite signs. | 586 |
72330085 | The composition, comprising a full score, parts, and a piano reduction for piano four hands that Reger devised himself, were published in September 1910. It was dedicated to Frieda Kwast-Hodapp. The autograph manuscript was lost in the destruction of the publisher's Berlin headquarters in 1943, but the dedication was apparently: "This beastly stuff belongs to Frau Kwast. The Chief Pig, Max Reger, confirms it." She was the soloist in the first performance in Leipzig on 15 December 1910, with the Gewandhausorchester conducted by Arthur Nikisch. | 548 |
11331145 | Una May Cameron (6 May 1904 – 15 October 1987) was a Scottish mountain climber known for her ascents in the Alps, Caucasus and Kenya.
Cameron was born in West Linton, Scotland. Twin daughter of her father Ewen Cameron, a landed proprietor, and mother Jeanie Dewar from the Dewar whisky family. She studied in the Cheltenham Ladies' College in Montreux, Switzerland and the Central School of Arts and Crafts, London. She had the wealth to live abroad and pursue climbing. | 473 |
11947942 | Blair had opposed slavery, and supported adoption of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments, which ended slavery and guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race. Democrats in Missouri largely opposed these amendments, causing Blair to join the Republican Party.
He served as delegate to the Republican state convention in 1870. Later that year he was elected to the U.S. House as a supporter of the Liberal Republican Party, and he served in the 42nd Congress, March 4, 1871 to March 3, 1873. | 512 |
58098662 | Belingon faced Kwon Won Il at ONE: Winter Warriors II on December 17, 2021. He lost the bout via liver shot in the second round.
Belingon faced Kim Jae Woong on November 19, 2022, at ONE on Prime Video 4. He lost the fight via technical knockout in the first round.
Belingon and his wife have a daughter, Kelsey (born 2020).
ONE Bantamweight World Championship (one time; | 371 |
10195164 | The main changes came in Article 14, which established a Senate as the upper house of legislature, and Article 6, which extended the president's term limit to 7 years, and which placed the president of the Senate or vice-president as the president's successor. The Constitution replaces the provinces with semi-autonomous regions. | 330 |
8368714 | "Die Hand Die Verletzt" is the fourteenth episode of the second season of the science fiction television series The X-Files. It premiered on the Fox network on January 27, 1995. It was written by Glen Morgan and James Wong, directed by Kim Manners, and featured guest appearances by Susan Blommaert, Dan Butler, and Heather McComb. The episode is a "Monster-of-the-Week" story, unconnected to the series' wider mythology. | 421 |
10402018 | From 25 August 2022 to 6 May 2023, a non-replica production ran at the Helsinki City Theatre, starring Lauri Mikkola as Tick/Mitzi, Clarissa Jäärni as Bernadette and Niki Rautén as Adam/Felicia.
A non-replica production premiered at the Capitol Theater in Wrocław on 8 October 2022, with an audience preview the night before. | 325 |
28366470 | In 2001, the trail received an award from the Federal Highway Administration for excellence in non-motorized transportation.
Near the forest is a beach called and kiosks including, on PR-187 mentioned by the Puerto Rico Tourism Company.
List of Puerto Rico state forests
List of National Natural Landmarks in Puerto Rico
Biosphere reserves of the United States
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests of the United States | 434 |
169152 | arguably making Motown music commercially popular for the first time even though its birth was in 1959
Elvis Presley – Today, Tomorrow and Forever
1962 in music, 1962 in British music, | 186 |
64298752 | Under EU law, it has been possible to tax jet fuel nationally and between Member States since 2003. However, as of August 2019, the only EU country to have done so is the Netherlands, which taxed commercial jet fuel from 2005-2011 on domestic flights only. The Netherlands abolished this tax on commercial domestic flights in 2012, due to complicated implementation and low revenue, but continued to tax aviation kerosene for pleasure and non-commercial business aviation. In all other European Union countries, commercial aviation fuel is tax-free. | 549 |
18189394 | Braun then rode several machines, like Horex and NSU Sportmax, or a 250cc Moto Parilla with which he finished 3rd in the Feldbergrennen at Oberreifenberg in the Taunus mountains.
In the 1953 Grand Prix season, he was jointly ranked, together with five others, in 17th place in the 125cc class, riding a Mondial. His sixth place at the Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix had earned him a single point. In the 350cc and 500cc classes, he entered on Horex machines. | 457 |
2709683 | Part of a one-way pair of two parallel one-way streets in opposite directions (such as a divided highway)
For a proper functioning of a system of paid parking or other restricted vehicular access (these may also use one-way treadles which puncture tires if traversed in the forbidden direction)
To calm traffic, especially in historic city centers
Eliminate turns that involve crossing in front of oncoming traffic
Increase traffic flow and potentially reduce traffic congestion
Add an additional parking lane in a former two-way street, formerly with parking on one side only. (Commonly found in Malta) | 603 |
18572679 | Communist Freedom, Painted Plaster, Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Jersey
Boy on Horse, Bronze, Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Jersey
Portrait of Norton Dodge, Bronze, Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Jersey
Dying Warrior, Marble & Bronze, Modern Art Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia
Tied Man, Life-Size Painted Plaster, Fine Art Museum, Kutaisi, Georgia
In The River, 8' x 9' x 3', Bronze, Uttaryan Foundation Sculpture Park, | 458 |
41870500 | Such was the goods, ad hoc passenger traffic and special services that Rowrah continued to have a staffed station until 1967, 36 years after passenger services officially ceased.
Identified railway staff from Rowrah include:-
George Stoddart was the last station master at Rowrah serving from 1947 to May 1967, leaving into retirement.
Samuel Hastings, railway clerk, married Miss Mary Ann Yates both of Rowrah - 18th MARCH 1882
In 2009 Rowrah Station was a private residence. | 478 |
23258574 | Illinois USA: R16 Lost Sylvia Hanika 4-6 7-6 4-6
Avon Championships California, Oakland USA: Final Lost Martina Navratilova 1-6 6-7
Virginia Slims Detroit, Michigan USA: Final lost Billie Jean King 3-6 0-6
Virginia Slims Dallas, Texas USA: Final Lost Martina Navratilova 3-6 2-6
Avon Boston, Massachusetts, USA: 1RD Lost JoAnne Russell 6-4 5-7 1-6 | 347 |
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