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53835493 | The record peaked at number two on the Gaon Digital Chart in South Korea and won the Best R&B genre award at the Melon Music Awards on December 2, 2017. Suga also received the Hot Trend Award for his work on the track. Suga made his first mixtape available on digital download and streaming platforms in February 2018. The reissued project reached number three on Billboards World Albums Chart, number five on the Heatseekers Albums chart, and number 74 on the Top Album Sales chart in the United States. | 504 |
4997965 | Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop (port of Dead Rising for Wii)
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (Nintendo Switch port)
Companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Video game companies established in 1979 | 210 |
19396633 | Indriago was the Miss Venezuela titleholder for 1998, and was the official representative of Venezuela to the Miss Universe 1999 pageant held in Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago on May 26, 1999, when she ended up with a Top 5 finish in the competition.
Carolina was also a TV host in Venezuela, where she hosted the show Portada's on Venevision. | 345 |
4700210 | This jellyfish is the representative of the family Phacellophoridae in the class of Scyphozoa.This jellyfish was once believed to be part of the family, Ulmaridae, but the juvenile characteristics did not match the family characteristics of Ulmaridae or Cyaneidae. Due to these findings, the family Phacellophoridae was created specifically for this species, serving as an intermediate between Cyaneidae and Ulmaridae. | 418 |
6309275 | He recovered two fumbles, deflected three passes and intercepted two others. He graduated with a degree in business administration.
Adams was selected by the New York Jets in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft but released by the team on September 2, 2006. He was re-signed to the Jets' practice squad on September 6, 2006. In December of that year, the New York Giants signed Adams from the Jets' practice squad to their 53-man roster. | 441 |
2263093 | Realizing that he had been defeated, Duryodhana flees the battlefield and takes refuge in the lake, where the Pandavas catch up with him. Under the supervision of the now-returned Balarama, a battle between Bhima and Duryodhana begins. Bhima breaks the rules under instructions from Krishna and strikes Duryodhana below the waist, leaving him mortally wounded.
Ashwatthama, Kripa, and Kritavarma gather at Duryodhana's deathbed and promise to avenge him. | 454 |
2308525 | The officers, along with two others involved in Ashley's death, sued the force the following year, claiming it had been negligent in failing to train them properly and that they had suffered psychiatric injury as a result of the shooting and subsequent criminal and disciplinary proceedings. Their case was thrown out at the High Court and an appeal in 2006 was dismissed on the grounds that the damages suffered were too remote from the alleged negligence to be reasonably foreseeable.
The local coroner opened an inquest in the immediate aftermath of Ashley's death but it was adjourned pending the outcome of the police investigations and criminal proceedings. | 663 |
67841466 | On the third floor there are the Reading Room, the library specialized in the history of the Anti-fascism and of the Resistance, the Room Memoria delle Alpi and the offices of the Istituto Piemontese per la Storia della Resistenza e della Società Contemporanea Giorgio Agosti. | 276 |
55130 | Matlock Bath also has the show caves and mines of the Heights of Abraham, which can be reached by cable car, and the Gulliver's Kingdom theme park. Buxton has an opera house and theatre, museum and art gallery and Poole's Cavern show cave. Other attractions in the fringes include the Alton Towers theme park and the Peak Wildlife Park.
Well dressing ceremonies are held in many villages in the spring and summer months, a tradition said to date from pagan times. | 463 |
44060988 | The National Intelligence Reform Medal is an award of the United States Intelligence Community's National Intelligence Awards Program that recognizes extraordinary service in implementing the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act. The medal ranks below the National Intelligence Superior Service Medal, but above the National Intelligence Exceptional Achievement Medal. Established 23 May 2007 with the creation of the National Intelligence Awards Program, it was retired in November 2010.
Melissa Hathaway, former director of the Joint Interagency Cyber Task Force, Office of the Director of National Intelligence | 625 |
2999213 | During the greatest pilgrimage feast, when hundreds of thousands came to the Temple, Pilate naturally had to be with his garrison next to the Temple mount as a potential focus of the uprising, and certainly the favorite place of religious and national zealots who wished independence from Rome.
2. According to Luke's Gospel (, and Luke checked the data, ), Pilate found out that Christ was from Galilee, "and when he knew that he was of Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him unto Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem in these days" (23:7). | 540 |
4579752 | Maffeiplatz station is a Nuremberg U-Bahn station, located on the U1 line.
Railway stations in Germany opened in 1975 | 117 |
72967774 | On March 6, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced that Norfolk Southern pledged $5 million to reimburse the fire departments for damaged equipment and another $1 million for damages to the people or businesses of Beaver and Lawrence Counties in Pennsylvania. Another $1.4 million was promised by the company, totaling an additional $7.4 million to what was initially pledged by the company, to state agencies that responded to the incident.
The following week, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost filed a 58-count civil lawsuit against Norfolk Southern. | 556 |
4075189 | and backing singer Carol Kenyon during "Comfortably Numb". During "Breathe", on the screen behind them, film of the iconic pig from the Animals album was shown flying over Battersea Power Station (itself visible on the horizon in television broadcasts of the performance), and during "Money", a shot of The Dark Side of the Moon record being played was shown. During "Comfortably Numb", the three giant screens showed the Pink Floyd Wall (from the cover of The Wall), and during the final guitar solo, the words "Make Poverty History" were written on the wall. | 560 |
2540469 | She lived as person who found a comfortable niche in the betwixt-and-between of contesting cultural traditions and as one who was race-blind, seeing people for who they really were.
'Excuse Me, are you a Model?' (1990, Flame of the Forest)
剪一段深深的曾经 : 名模的流金岁月 (1991, Flame of the Forest)
Discuss Disgust (1992, Flame of the Forest)
Bonny Hicks Education & Training Centre. | 379 |
40897600 | Joseph Robert Love, known as Dr. Robert Love (2 October 1839 – 21 November 1914), was a 19th-century Bahamian-born medical doctor, clergyman, teacher, journalist, politician and pan-Africanist. He lived, studied, and worked successively in the Bahamas, the United States of America, Haiti, and Jamaica. Love spent the last decades of his life in Jamaica, where he held political office, published a newspaper, and advocated for the island's black majority.
Love was born in the Bahamas on 2 October 1839. | 504 |
13596543 | Big investments during that year were add 2 factories located at Jalan Pelita VI No. 99 Batam. SMT (Surface Mounting Technology) services was the new department established in 1996. Started with only a few SMT lines, now (2007) increased to 31 lines, with up to date hi-tech machinery.
Sat Nusapersada already certified ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004, for Management and Environmental, by Bureau Veritas Certification. | 421 |
27174289 | The merged company was renamed to Telefónica Germany.
In a bid to boost revenues of up to €1.68 billion earmarked to flow into debt reduction, Telefónica announced its subsidiary, Telefónica O2 Germany, would be making an IPO (initial public offering). The IPO would involve the sale of a minority stake (23%) of the subsidiary on the 30 October, 2012, prior to which point they had proceeded through a change in legal form.
Following the transition, in March 2013, Telefónica Germany was incorporated into the TecDAX stock exchange index. | 540 |
55571182 | The second artist which Mackenny writes about is a mixed race artist who performs a piece called "Span2. MacKenny asserts that the artist Tracey Rose, alludes to Western societies exploitation of people of colour in scientific study and analysis, and the "dissection and embalming of body parts of native 'others' (the most pertinent to the South African context being Saartje Baartman, a young Khoisan woman displayed as the "Venus Hottentot" for her unique genitalia and steatopygia, or enlarged buttocks)," through her own display of her body. | 546 |
47760864 | He was raised in the Magnolia Projects in New Orleans and attended Cohen Senior High School before dropping out of school in the 11th grade. He began selling drugs, as well as forming an addiction to heroin and cocaine. By 1993, he was rapping as "Magnolia Slim" in venues and block parties in the projects. His first recordings, however, would be on Parkway Pumpin', an independent label run by legendary producer KLC and also featuring 39 Posse, Fiend, Mac, Mystikal Mike (later Mystikal), Mr. Serv-On and Da Hound. | 517 |
44903840 | St Mary's Watford was the parish church to the nearby Cassiobury Estate and served as a burial place for the nobility of Watford. The north chancel chapel is known as the Essex Chapel, or the Morison Chapel, containing the burials of the Earls of Essex, along with the tombs of Morison and Capel families. This chapel was founded in 1595 by Bridget, Dowager Countess of Bedford and widow of Sir Richard Morison, and Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford and is noted for its outstanding monuments. | 496 |
1094966 | Pulis was frustrated with his lack of transfer funds which led to Dave Brammer and Steve Simonsen, both of whom were free agents, being his only significant signings prior to the start of the season. Pulis, however, did add Anthony Pulis, his son, and Lewis Buxton to his squad in January 2005. The disagreement between Pulis and the club's Icelandic ownership culminated with Pulis parting company with the club on 28 June 2005. He was sacked for "failing to exploit the foreign transfer market" by then chairman Gíslason. | 523 |
27041741 | Wanganella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, unassigned in the superfamily Seguenzioidea. | 108 |
72946791 | During this time, Thuy released various cover videos on social media.
In 2015, Thuy released her song "Hands on Me". The song gained widespread support in the Bay Area community after winning KMEL 106.1's Home Turf contest. Following the song's success, Thuy moved to Los Angeles with her boyfriend and childhood friend to pursue music-making full-time.
In 2017, she released "All Night Long", which initially gained a small amount of traction. In 2020, the song gained a resurgence in popularity after a slowed-down version of the song went viral on TikTok. | 558 |
15947671 | He was the first player to score 4 goals in a match in the Greek professional championship in an 8–2 win against Pierikos on January 10, 1993 (Skoda Xanthi's biggest league win ever). He is also Skoda Xanti's all-time top goalscorer with 75 goals and the player who scored both the 100th (May 22, 1992 against Aris Thessaloniki) and the 200th (February 13, 1994 against Panathinaikos) Skoda Xanthi's league goal. | 412 |
63627364 | The building itself would be disassembled and the site returned to its original purpose as a sports field, although no timeline was provided. During the period it was operational, staff conducted more than 240,000 PCR tests. It also functioned as a walk-in clinic for patients with confirmed cases or symptoms of COVID-19 while emergency measures were in place.
When announced, it was intended that the facility would be staffed by 200 medical professionals, and add 44 beds and six resuscitation bays to treat COVID-19 patients. | 529 |
434385 | For several years, he searched for a property near Atlanta where he could develop his own golf club. His friend Clifford Roberts, a New York City investment dealer, knowing of Jones's desire, became aware of a promising property for sale in Augusta, Georgia, where Jones's mother-in-law had grown up, and informed Jones about it. Jones first visited Fruitlands, an Augusta arboretum and indigo plantation since the Civil War era, in the spring of 1930, and he purchased it for $70,000 in 1931, with the plan to design a golf course on the site. | 544 |
38176832 | Scopula pithogona is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found on Java, Borneo and Sulawesi. The habitat consists of dipterocarp forests.
The ground colour of the adults is whitish with pale fawn markings. | 210 |
14601718 | Ana Rosa Quintana Hortal (Madrid, 12 January 1956) is a Spanish journalist and television presenter.
She studied journalism in the Complutense University of Madrid, and started in radio programs (Radio Nacional de España, Radio Continental, Radio 80, Antena 3 Radio) before starting in television.
She authored a novel in 2000 titled Sabor a hiel ("A Taste of Bile"); she was accused of plagiarism and, as a result, the publishing house retired the book from the market. | 470 |
12170981 | Islam and the State in Iraq: The Post-2003 Constitutions, in: Rainer Grote and Tilmann Röder (eds.), Constitutionalism in Islamic Countries: Between Upheaval and Continuity (Oxford University Press, February 2011). .
Rebuilding a Nation. Myths, Realities, and Solutions in Iraq, in: International Review (July 8, 2007)
Democracy in Iraq, a paper written and submitted to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations at the time of the Senate hearings on Iraq, July 31 and August 1. | 480 |
3092018 | The book, which has an introduction by noted science fiction writer and space visionary Arthur C. Clarke and afterword by the award-winning American writer of non-fiction Lawrence Weschler, culled shots from five decades of space probe images and repurposed them, positioning them as a chapter in the history of photography and the landscape. | 342 |
4442285 | Mdhlongwa competed at the Olympic Games in 1992 (both long jump and triple jump) and 1996, the World Championships in 1995 and 1997 as well as the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships without reaching the final round.
Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer | 379 |
143283 | Four of Vanbrugh's designs act as milestones for evaluating this process:
Kings Weston House, begun in 1712;
Seaton Delaval Hall, begun in 1718.
Work on each of these projects overlapped with that on the next, providing a natural progression of thoughts and style.
Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, a fellow member of the Kit-Cat Club, commissioned Vanbrugh in 1699 to design his mansion, often described as England's first truly baroque building. | 453 |
64765332 | While our bodies are in the grave our souls will be in a fixed state of happiness or misery, according to the state we were in when we gave up the ghost; if in Christ, of happiness; if out of Christ-of misery and after the resurrection and final judgment the wicked will be in a state of punishment in soul and body forever and ever."
In a debate with a Universalist in 1832, Orson Hyde explicitly called Corianton a Universalist, and used Alma's lessons as arguments in the debate. | 482 |
27832258 | A keen linguist and sportsman, Pike was President of the Cambridge University Anglo-Japanese Society, and in 1980 was the first person to swim between the most northerly islands of the British Isles, in Shetland, raising funds for medical research. | 248 |
49578308 | Later, in 1864 Rebecca Crumpler became the first African-American woman to earn a medical degree. The first nursing graduate was Mary Mahoney in 1879. The first dentist, Ida Gray, graduated from the University of Michigan in 1890. It was not until 1916 that Ella P. Stewart became the first African-American woman to become a licensed pharmacist. Inez Prosser in 1933 became the first African-American woman to earn a doctorate in psychology. | 442 |
15890248 | He was a son of Emperor Suzong who was credited with suggesting to his father the idea of fleeing to Lingwu during the Anshi Rebellion, allowing Emperor Suzong to eventually reestablish a power base and defeat the rebellion. He was also credited with protecting his father on the way to Lingwu. However, he offended Emperor Suzong's favorite concubine Consort Zhang and the powerful eunuch Li Fuguo by accusing them of crimes; in turn, they accused him of having designs on the life of his older brother Li Chu the Prince of Guangping, causing Emperor Suzong to order him to commit suicide. | 591 |
47278268 | An ongoing R&D activity, carried out in close cooperation with the linear collider community, aims at raising the peak efficiency of klystrons from 65% to above 80%. Higher-temperature high-gradient Nb-Cu accelerating cavities and highly-efficient RF power sources could find numerous applications in other fields.
Liquefaction of gas is a power-intensive operation of cryogenic technology. | 390 |
39623022 | Major Alexander Love Orr, lately Principal, Newtownards Further Education College, County Down.
Doris Page (Ann Armstrong), Journalist, The Reading Evening Post. Editor, Responaut.
Edna Grace Page, Chief Superintendent of Typists, Scrivenery Department, Royal Courts of Justice.
George James Pallett, lately Higher Executive Officer, Home Office.
John Stephen Reginald Parkhurst. Director, Editor and General Manager, Hampstead and Highgate Express.
Nellie Parlett, Statistical Clerk, Joseph Lucas Ltd, Birmingham. | 519 |
1510708 | 3D pictures following the theory behind stereo cameras can also be made more inexpensively by taking two pictures with the same camera, but moving the camera a few inches either left or right. If the image is edited so that each eye sees a different image, then the image will appear to be 3D. This method has problems with objects moving in the different views, though works well with still life.
Stereo cameras are sometimes mounted in cars to detect the lane's width and the proximity of an object on the road.
Not all two-lens cameras are used for taking stereoscopic photos. | 580 |
113277 | Other recommendations in the report include: extending AONB boundaries to cover adjacent sea areas, reducing the regulatory burden of audit, creation of bodies (including a National Landscape Committee, National Partnership Board and Local Partnerships), the introduction of a Partnership Plan for each area, remove the political balance requirement on AONB boards (revised to have local authority, national and “local” appointees allocated proportionally), and finally provide a core grant from Welsh Government for all designated landscape areas (whilst increasing scrutiny and diversity of their overall revenue budget through pan-Wales strategy using indicators and targets). | 679 |
11505175 | Vešter, a settlement in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia
Vester Hassing, a Danish town in North Jutland, Denmark
Vester Flanagan (1973–2015), American news reporter and murderer
Vester Pegg (1889–1951), American actor of the silent era
Vester R. Wright (1921–1966), American Champion Thoroughbred horse racing trainer
Viestards (?–1230), also known as Vester, Viesthard, | 410 |
18931880 | G tells Varla of his feelings for her, prompting him and Isaac to discuss the moral and political messages in the game's storyline and potential backlash, particularly from feminists. Soon after, the two realize the helicopter is being piloted by a mutant and point their guns at it, ending the game in a cliffhanger.
In Extended Cut, there are two new levels featuring Varla Guns and her fellow stripper named Candi Stryper, who was in love with Jasper Guns. | 459 |
185973 | National Memorials of the United States
Landforms of Pennington County, South Dakota
Monuments and memorials in South Dakota
National Park Service areas in South Dakota
Protected areas of Pennington County, South Dakota
Buildings and monuments honoring American presidents in the United States
Monuments and memorials to Abraham Lincoln in the United States
Monuments and memorials to George Washington in the United States | 423 |
4520429 | Asiatic–Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 silver star
National Defense Service Medal with 3 bronze stars
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal with 3 bronze stars
Southwest Asia Service Medal with 1 bronze star
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Iraqi Campaign FEAST * Lt. Gen. | 287 |
60108263 | Judge Simon A. Simon presided over the hearing, the county attorney was Donald Knowles, and the defense attorneys were Joseph J. Vance and Paul Watts.
Loder was ordered to stand trial for manslaughter in Douglas County District Court after a four-day preliminary hearing. After announcing his decision, Judge Simon said, "After we adjourn and everybody clears this courtroom, I don't want anything done or said that will offend the defendant or any police officer. I don't want any arguments or remarks made to provoke an argument in the courtroom or in the halls of the third floor of City Hall." | 597 |
53918931 | To this day people refer to them as the grebe, the wryneck, the ortolan, the jay, the greenfinch, the goldfinch, the duck, the woodpecker and the dracontis pigeon.
Antoninus Liberalis, The Metamorphoses of Antoninus Liberalis translated by Francis Celoria (Routledge 1992). Online version at the Topos Text Project.
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Nature of the Gods from the Treatises of M.T. | 385 |
61567181 | With the dorsal vertebrae, the centroparapophysal laminae being drawn on the anteriorly-projecting rugosities that are located on either side of the neural canal in dorsal vertebrae, the ridges between the vertebral body and the parapophyses, the contact facets for the lower rib heads, end in rough areas protruding to the front on both sides of the front opening of the neural canal. These traits are unique for the Stegosauria as a whole and are diagnostic to this taxa. | 473 |
333883 | Breaker's Edge uses the station that was formerly used by Roller Soaker.
Capital Area Transit provides direct access to/from Harrisburg with its HP bus during the summer season. Throughout the year, the 322 CAT route provides service to downtown Hershey and the Outlets at Hershey. Lebanon Transit offers direct access to/from Harrisburg on Route 8.
Futrell, Jim. Amusement Parks of Pennsylvania. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2002. | 440 |
74723414 | The initial clip point provides a large degree of cutting power at the end of the blade while still allowing for a some thrusting ability at the tip.
The beginning of the transition, to a more elongation of the tip out into a thrusting point Still carrying some deep cross section for cutting power but moving to a more narrow over all cross section with a more specialized tip than the earlier 3a design.
An even more extreme variation on the clip back with the elongated tip, while maintaining mass for the cut. | 513 |
5900963 | Eventually, Shams Khan Sudhan and his nephew were betrayed and their heads were cut off during their sleep while the lieutenants were captured, flayed alive and put to death with cruelty. The contemporary British commentators state that the local population suffered immensely, many of rebels were caputerd, and treated with a vengeance; their hands and feet were served by axes, while skins of Mali Khan and Sabz Ali Khan, two of the close accomplices of Shams were peeled off their bodies and their heads were hung on gallows in a crossing as a warning to others. | 565 |
68425 | Before becoming a sprinter, Morrow played football for San Benito High School. Morrow also was a sprinter at Abilene Christian University, and became a member of the men's club Frater Sodalis in 1955.
Morrow won the 1955 AAU 100-yard title. His most successful season was in 1956, when he was chosen by Sports Illustrated as "Sportsman of the Year". Morrow won the sprint double in the national college championships and defended his AAU title. | 444 |
62047406 | Upon waking, he discovers Michael in a violent and protracted dispute with the village queen, a madwoman. The old woman is his relative and Michael is challenging her authority. Nair informs him that Davidia has departed Africa, and Michael accuses him of perfidy, spurning him. The two men have a rapprochement and reconcile. Together they make their way back to Freetown, where Nair closes the deal for $100,000. Now wealthy, Nair and Micheal depart Freetown as a duo to seek other fortunes. | 493 |
1458953 | The Mother's International School (MIS) is a private secondary school in New Delhi, India. It is an establishment of the Sri Aurobindo Education Society, an agency of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram. It shares its campus with the New Delhi branch of the Ashram. The school is an English-medium co-educational institution affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
In 2001, Outlook's "C-Fore Best School Survey" had ranked MIS as the best school in Delhi. | 467 |
34875038 | Executive Order 12968 also addressed evaluating the mental health of an employee seeking a security clearance. It included a proviso that "No negative inference" about eligibility "may be raised solely on the basis of mental health counseling."
In 1997, Daniel Patrick Moynihan noted in that the nondiscrimination promises of this Executive Order and its guarantees of transparency with respect to reasons for denying a security clearance had yet to be fully implemented.
Executive Order 12968 was amended by Executive Order 13467 on June 30, 2008. | 549 |
53486783 | This would give the combined Boulga-Kamsaogho settlement a total population of 2,115 in 2006. This population division differs from the divisions in the neighbourhood data, however the total population of all of the neighbourhoods also comes to 2,115.
Populated places in the Centre-Est Region | 293 |
1157423 | PrintNet Enterprise Suite (PNE), a web-based application allowing administrators to network and manage all Printronix line-matrix printers from a single computer, was launched in 2007.
Printronix also offers consumables, parts, accessories, service and software.
Printronix was founded in 1974 by Robert A. Kleist and business partners Gordon B. Barrus and David Mayne. | 369 |
32196645 | National Shrine Basilica of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Emmitsburg
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Baltimore
National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Emmitsburg
National Shrine of Saint Alphonsus Liguori, Baltimore
Madonna Queen of the Universe National Shrine, Boston
National Shrine of the Divine Mercy, Stockbridge
National Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette, Attleboro
National Shrine of the Cross in the Woods, | 464 |
29882232 | It was first called the Most Popular Television Programme of Hong Kong — Drama (全港最受歡迎電視節目—戲劇類) in 1997, but was changed to My Favourite Television Programme — Drama (我最喜愛的電視節目—戲劇節目) in 1998. The name was finally changed to Best Drama Series (最佳劇集) in 2005. | 257 |
63604620 | After seven overtime periods, the Cavaliers finally put away Maryland with the game-winning tenth goal to prevail 10–9, and preserved its perfect record, 11–0. The game would ultimately be the determinant in the ACC regular season championship, as the Terrapins' loss tied them with Virginia in a split title.
With the advent of the ACC postseason lacrosse tournament in 1989, the two teams would meet even more frequently. The programs would meet 14 times in the ACC postseason, with UVA holding a 8–6 lead in these games. | 523 |
4492505 | Club wrote that Klimov's "impressions are unforgettable: the screaming cacophony of a bombing run broken up by the faint sound of a Mozart fugue, a dark, arid field suddenly lit up by eerily beautiful orange flares, German troops appearing like ghosts out of the heavy morning fog. A product of the glasnost era, Come and See is far from a patriotic memorial of Russia's hard-won victory. Instead, it's a chilling reminder of that victory's terrible costs." | 457 |
8783228 | , or o-toso, is spiced medicinal sake traditionally drunk during Japanese New Year celebrations.
Toso is drunk to flush away the previous year's maladies and to aspire to lead a long life. For generations it has been said that "if one person drinks this his family will not fall ill; if the whole family does no-one in the village will fall ill" and has been a staple part of New Year's osechi cuisine in Japan.
Toso is written using two kanji: 蘇 representing evil spirits and 屠 meaning to slaughter. | 500 |
1265019 | Save states are comparable to snapshots of a computer system's state or hibernation in computing, with save states being a limited form of snapshots.
Save states have started to receive mainstream usage in the early 2010s with Nintendo's Virtual Console. Some Wii U and 3DS Virtual Console titles allow players to save a "restore point," which is like a quick save but has no restrictions on reloading. Although likely derived from quick saves, restore points are functionally identical to save states, and can be used for many of the same purposes. | 549 |
53514317 | He immediately dispatched two ships of the line, along with a frigate, under the command of Captain Francis Reynolds-Moreton, 3rd Baron Ducie in pursuit of them.
The British forces sailed for a while before sighting the Dutch convoy and manoeuvring their ships to engage the lone Dutch ship of the line, with the intention to force her to surrender from overwhelming firepower. This force consisted of the Monarch and Panther, along with the frigate Sybil. The Monarch and its crew had already been engaged at the Battle of Ushant along with other engagements. | 560 |
5199325 | The album contains numerous references to several films such as Repo Man in "Eyes Pop - Skin Explodes - Everybody Dead" is a line spoken by the character J. Frank Parnell, and the track "It's My Mind That Works" samples Miller saying "you know the way everybody's into weirdness right now?" and "it's all part of a cosmic unconsciousness." | 339 |
26064695 | Francis Rawdon-Hastings, Marquess of Hastings, the Governor-General, was very taken with D’Oyly, who served as the Governor's aide-de-camp whenever he was in Calcutta.
The D’Oylys were sociable, hospitable, witty conversationalists and active members of colonial society, but they were not snobs and disliked the formality and pretensions associated with English society in India.
They regularly invited new British arrivals as guests in their private home, often for extended periods. | 485 |
38369712 | Ek Hi Maqsad is a 1988 Bollywood drama film directed by Pravin Bhatt. The film stars Om Puri, Divya Rana and Danny Denzongpa in the lead roles.
Om Puri as Dr. Ram Kumar Verma
Divya Rana as Indu Verma 'Dimpy'
Rakesh Bedi as Stage Actor Preetam
Satish Shah as Inmate at C.T. | 272 |
27666600 | Tsarigrad Peak is located at , which is 2.5 km southwest of the island's summit Mount Foster, 550 m south of Slaveykov Peak and 600 m northeast of Neofit Peak. Bulgarian mapping in 2009.
Chart of South Shetland including Coronation Island, &c. from the exploration of the sloop Dove in the years 1821 and 1822 by George Powell Commander of the same. Scale ca. 1:200000. London: Laurie, 1822. | 392 |
55718980 | At the time of the arrest, carried out at the portal of my home when I went downstairs claimed by the intercom to see a supposed "friend from Vic", they threw a jacket over my head, put me in a car and did not reveal the reasons for my arrest - they told me [in Spanish] "You know what we're here for, right?"-. Only when I arrived at the interrogation room I was informed that I was under arrest for my alleged relationship with Terra Lliure and my rights are revoked. I signed a document to that effect. | 505 |
1951679 | Mobile Number Portability will allow existing customers (or customers from other carriers) to move to TelstraClear (on Vodafone) with the appropriate handset, and keep their existing mobile number.
TelstraClear sold services on the Telecom NZ network until late 2009 with mobile data service via the Telecom NZ network. It used CDMA2000 technology.
In July 2009, TelstraClear announced they would begin using Vodafone's network again, and this agreement came into place in 2010. | 480 |
53897387 | Haloterrigena longa is a species of archaea in the family Natrialbaceae. It was isolated from Aibi Salt Lake in Xinjiang, China in 2006.
Type strain of Haloterrigena longa at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase | 222 |
25597475 | Tiverton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Tiverton and Tilstone Fearnall, in the Cheshire West and Chester district and ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. It had a population of 406 in 2001, reducing to 318 at the 2011 census. Tiverton became a civil parish in 1866, on 1 April 2015 the parish was abolished to form Tiverton and Tilstone Fearnall; part also went to Tarporley. | 409 |
969187 | Saint Fiacre's relics were preserved in his original shrine in the local church of the site of his hermitage, garden, oratory, and hospice, in present Saint-Fiacre, Seine-et-Marne, France, but later transferred in 1568 to their present shrine in Meaux Cathedral in Meaux, which is near Saint-Fiacre and in the same French department, because of fear that fanatical Calvinists endangered them. The Roman Martyrology commemorates him on 30 August, although some Catholic sources use an alternative date of 1 September. | 516 |
309953 | I was very close to my sister and aware of some of the forces that led her to choose suicide. I saw the role that her sexuality and its repression played in her destruction. Because of the times, the early sixties, women who were angry and sexual were frightening, outside the range of acceptable behavior, beyond control. By the time she was eighteen, she saw that her only way to get out was to lie down on the tracks of the commuter train outside of Washington, D.C. It was an act of immense will.Goldin began to smoke marijuana and date an older man. | 554 |
49532165 | Juan Pala grew up in the Igpit Tres de Mayo Digos Davao del Sur. The city of Davao acts as a main trade, commerce, and industry hub of the Philippines and is located in the center of Davao Region. In March 2003, the year in which Pala was attacked for the third time and later killed, the city of Davao experienced economic uncertainty as it reeled from an attack on its airport that killed 21 people and injured over 150 people. | 429 |
72167715 | Soon after their wedding, Narita, distraught over Reiko's lightweight manners and materialistic attitude, asks Toshie to exert her influence on her sister. When he asks Toshie if he underestimated her feelings for him in the past, she vehemently declines.
Katayama, Toshie's superior and a widower, proposes to her, but after meeting with his children and nieces, who mock her for being a simple typist, she leaves indignantly. Reiko, bored with her marriage life, meets with a former lover, which leads to a confrontation and crisis between the couple. | 553 |
93551 | Dennis Dale McLain (born March 29, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player. He played for ten seasons in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher, most prominently as a member of the Detroit Tigers. In 1968, McLain became the last Major League Baseball pitcher to win 30 or more games during a season (with a record of 31–6) — a feat accomplished by only 11 players in the 20th century.
As a player, McLain was brash and outspoken, sometimes creating controversy by criticizing teammates and fans with little provocation. | 545 |
49576507 | In 1989, in collaboration with the RACGP, Molodysky developed and produced Medicine Today, the first video education series for Australian primary care doctors co-hosted by Professor Kerryn Phelps and Dr Derek Richardson. This video education series was endorsed and launched by the Australian Minister for Health, Dr Neil Blewett.
Later that year as chair, Continuing Medical Education Committee of the NSW RACGP Faculty (CMEC), and member of The Medical Education Committee of Council (MECC), RACGP, introduced Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for Australian primary care doctors. | 591 |
62813075 | It does not form rhizomes. It is exceptionally resistant to cattle grazing.
Slender grama prefers dry rocky slopes below , but will also tolerate most open areas of mixed soil types and can be found up . It is present in much of Arizona, as well as into Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico. It is also found in the Caribbean, and Central America as far south as Colombia and Venezuela. | 379 |
43710611 | リゾ・ラバ -Resort Lovers- (Rizo・Raba)(July 19, 1989)
大きな玉ねぎの下で 〜はるかなる想い (Ōkina tamanegi no shita de 〜 harukanaru omoi / En. | 120 |
69721403 | 1866: The British Raj establishes its first headquarters of the Naga Hills District at Samaguting (present day Chümoukedima).
1878: The headquarters was transferred to Kohima creating a city that remains an important center of administration, commerce and culture for Nagaland.
1879: 4 October, British Political Agent G. H. Damant and 35 of his team men were shot dead at Khonoma which led the British Raj to return and respond. The subsequent defeat of Khonoma marked the end of serious and persistent ultimatums in the Naga Hills. | 533 |
1877251 | He was responsible for training and tactical decisions with the main resistance movement, the communist-led Malayan People’s Anti-Japanese Army (MPAJA).
Travers was one of the first allied operatives to enter the Japanese city of Hiroshima after the dropping of the atomic bomb. He wrote about his experience in his diary, registering profound horror at the destruction and loss of life. He left the armed forces in 1947. | 421 |
333151 | Bedouins conducted guerrilla operations around the walls of Damietta, killing any Frank that strayed outside. The Franks erected dykes and dug ditches to protect the city.
The Nile waters receded at the end of October 1249, and Alphonse arrived with the reinforcements from France. It was time to advance on Cairo. Peter Maulcerc and the Syrian barons proposed an alternate attack on Alexandria, surprise the Egyptians and control the Mediterranean littoral of Egypt. | 467 |
22701269 | Invited by Naeem Ahmad, Qureshi joined the division containing Sultan Mahmood and Dr. Samar Mubarakmand to engage in studies on meaningful methods of uranium enrichment.
In early of 1971, Dr. Naeem Ahmad founded the Radiation Isotope Application Division (RIAD) at PINSTECH where he called Qureshi to join the division under him. In December 1971, Qureshi was made director of RIAD with support provided from Dr. Naeem Ahmad. | 425 |
62315179 | He was awarded in 2016 the Humboldt Research Award
and in 2021 the XL medal from the Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL for his in-depth and innovative research in operator algebras and in conformal field theory. In 2013 the conference Mathematics and Quantum Physics at the Lincei National Academy was dedicated to him on the occasion of his 60th birthday. In 2008 and in 2015 he received two Advanced Grants from the European Research Council. | 458 |
10791881 | Further investigation revealed blood stains in Pedersen’s bed, her car and in the cellar, traces of blood between bathroom tiles and even on a chopping board and a blender in the kitchen.
Meanwhile, Police went to Lundins home address and searched the premises. Lundin claimed that they were on holiday and he had agreed to paint their house. But on July 5, 2000, Lundin was arrested and detained for four weeks, charged with murder. Further studies of the house led to the conclusion that Pedersen and her two sons had been killed and dismembered. | 549 |
9074484 | , sometimes credited as Shōji Kobayashi, was a Japanese actor. He attended Nihon University College of Art, but withdrew before completing his degree and joined the Haiyuza Theatre Company in 1949. He made his film debut with Satsujin Yogisha in 1952.
He is best known in the West for portraying the role of Captain Toshio Muramatsu in the 1966-1967 television series, Ultraman. From 1983-84, he appeared in popular television detective series Seibu Keisatsu. | 459 |
1580118 | O'Neill had several English and Spanish military advisors in his pay, as well as many Irish officers with experience in mainland Europe, who trained his troops in the use of modern weaponry. However, his army was not the same as the pike and shot deployed by the English. O'Neill developed a hybrid army which maximised his infantry's firepower while maintaining the key Irish advantage of mobility. The earl had less success modernising his cavalry, who carried their spears over-arm, either thrusting or throwing them at close quarters in the traditional way. | 561 |
21418278 | French Empire () may refer to:
First French Empire, ruled by Napoleon I from 1804 to 1814 and in 1815 and by Napoleon II in 1815, the French state from 1804 to 1814 and in 1815
Second French Empire, led by Napoleon III, the French state from 1852 to 1870
French colonial empire, the territories administered by France from the 16th century to the mid-20th century
Francia, or the Frankish Empire of Charlemagne, the territory inhabited by the Franks, a West Germanic tribal confederation, | 493 |
4489694 | Video games developed in the United States
Video games set in New York City | 75 |
7049843 | Trouser Press singled out the "splendorous title track", the "should-have-been-a-smash 'Heavenly Pop Hit'", and many other individual tracks, but chiefly praised the album for its overall cohesion and consistency – signs of the Chills' evolution from "a first-rate singles band" to a fully formed artistic venture with a "mature, restrained and affectingly personal approach". In his book Music: What Happened?, musician and critic Scott Miller calls it "a dynamite whole album", and "the international star and culmination of" the Dunedin sound. | 546 |
4151247 | Purple Skies (2014) is a 2014 movie directed by Sridhar Rangayan and produced by Public Service Broadcasting Trust and Solaris Pictures. It documents the opinions of lesbians, bisexuals and trans men in India. It was broadcast on Doordarshan in 2015.
Breaking Free is a 2015 film directed by Sridhar Rangayan and produced by Solaris Pictures. | 342 |
1681835 | His one-man show Home and Away premiered at the Seattle Repertory Theatre and then moved to Second Stage Theatre (NYC) under the direction of David Esbjornson, also a Gustavus Adolphus College alumnus. Kling and Minneapolis-based accordionist and singer Simone Perrin have collaborated on two works, How? How? Why? Why? and Breakin' Hearts and Takin' Names.
In 1993, Kling won the Whiting Award for drama. | 405 |
47737903 | Urman graduated from Princeton University in 1999 with a BA in English and a Certificate from the Program in Theater. She is married to Jamie Urman, a cinematographer, with whom she has two children.
Urman has said she is often questioned about her "work-life balance…[which] strikes me as sort of funny, because it's not something that often gets asked of men in this business. It's been a balancing act, and I feel lucky that I found a true partner in my husband. | 465 |
56367141 | Einar Söderqvist (24 December 1921 – 14 April 1996) was a Swedish athlete. He competed in the men's hammer throw at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics | 196 |
4890927 | Section 51(i) permits the Commonwealth to make laws, for interstate and foreign air operations, about safety, regularity and efficiency, as this would protect, foster and encourage interstate and foreign trade and commerce. Barwick CJ stated that this would then serve to extend to include intrastate air navigation, due to intrinsic factors related to flight, and the factual situation in this case. | 400 |
582823 | In 2014, Concepción returned to Cincinnati to serve as grand marshal of the annual opening day Findlay Market Parade, and later he and his successor at shortstop for the Reds, Barry Larkin, threw the ceremonial first pitches prior to the Reds' season opener.
Reds' Brass Excited Over Concepción, Fast-Rising Infield Whiz. The Sporting News, by Earl Lawson – November 8, 1969 (Vol. 168, Issue 17) -- p. 39 | 405 |
2303510 | The Tourniquet was Magnet's only album released by major label Atlantic Records.
There were two singles released from the album: "Hold On" in August 2005, and "Fall at Your Feet" in December 2005. The song "Believe" was scheduled to be released in 2006 as the third single, but was canceled. | 291 |
67899343 | The metals-to-dust ratio to very low metallicities using GRB and QSO absorbers; extremely rapid dust formation. Astronomy and Astrophysics 560, A26. 2013A&A...560A..26Z | 168 |
8964599 | During this stage, lava flows and some pyroclastic flows were erupted from a central vent. The pyroclastic flows are exposed as a thick sequence in a cirque close to the summit and reflect the occurrence of Plinian eruptions during this stage of volcanic activity. The Vinta Loma series is subdivided into two groups separated by an unconformity, which are dated to 870,000 ± 80,000–641,000 ± 9,000 and 910,000 ± 170,000–1,230,000 ± 80,000 years ago respectively. | 464 |
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