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1070868 | The Hermunduri shared a disputed border with the Chatti, along a river with salt reserves near it, possibly the Werra or the Saxon Saale. The Hermunduri won this conflict.
When Marcus Aurelius died in 180 AD, he was involved in conflict with an alliance of the Marcomanni, the Hermunduri, the Sarmatians, and the Quadi. | 319 |
70735436 | Song later launched his candidacy for the 2022 Seoul mayoral election.
Seongnam Bundang-gu A: Kim Eun-hye (People Power Party), resigned to run as a candidate for the governor of the Gyeonggi Province in the 2022 South Korean local elections.
Jeju B: Oh Young-hun (Democratic Party), resigned to run as a candidate for the governor of the Jeju Province in the local elections. | 378 |
6497220 | The complexity of an elementary function is equivalent to that of its inverse, since all elementary functions are analytic and hence invertible by means of Newton's method. In particular, if either or in the complex domain can be computed with some complexity, then that complexity is attainable for all other elementary functions.
Below, the size refers to the number of digits of precision at which the function is to be evaluated.
It is not known whether is the optimal complexity for elementary functions. The best known lower bound is the trivial bound | 561 |
4245020 | Durham, Roger S, "Guardian of Savannah - Fort McAllister, Georgia, in the Civil War and Beyond", The University of South Carolina Press, 2008, . | 144 |
41166952 | Most cotton balls are made from bleached polyester rather than cotton, and toxins in the synthetic ingredients of cotton balls can build up over time and cause organ damage.
The diet is considered to be an indicator of an eating disorder; eating disorders also come with mood disorders such as depression. | 305 |
8603147 | In 1996, the circulation of Västra Nyland was 10,823 copies. It was 10,033 copies in 2012. | 90 |
8932397 | Taking him to the beach, Aida bathes his battered face and, alone together in the dusk, they are at last close. But Lorenzo has to catch a train home at two in the morning and, as they part at the station, he presses an envelope on her. Opening it when he has gone, she finds a parting gift of money. Once again, she has been left on her own. | 342 |
26064600 | In June 1922, the city suffered a large fire that destroyed 134 courtyards, a mosque, baths and warehouses, or 18% of the total housing stock. Among other things, about 300 poods (roughly 5.5 tons) of bread were burned in the city. Historical reports do not report any casualties.
The Agryzsky canton repeatedly changed its borders and administrative affiliation. In 1924, the canton received the status of a district and was assigned to the Yelabuga executive committee. | 471 |
198671 | Notably, Ultrix implemented the inter-process communication (IPC) facilities found in System V (named pipes, messages, semaphores, and shared memory). While the converged Unix from the Sun and AT&T alliance (that spawned the Open Software Foundation or OSF), released late 1986, put BSD features into System V, DEC, as described in Stettner's original Ultrix plans, took the best from System V and added it to a BSD base. | 422 |
1458699 | Allenby reviewed the threat of counterattack and his supply situation and decided that a force large enough to attack into the Judean Hills and a separate force to operate on the maritime plain could be maintained far from base. He decided to quickly attack Fevzi Pasha's Ottoman 7th Army in the Judean Hills with the hope of capturing Jerusalem. This would keep pressure on this army in the hope of denying them time to complete their reorganisation, dig deep trenches or worst of all, counterattack. | 501 |
4711546 | According to his obituary in The Economist,
"He was recruited into the French espionage service and helped to organise Gladio, an American backed plan to create an armed resistance movement in Western Europe against a Russian invasion."
He met Pierre Mendès France during the war on a bomber, who would later introduce him to François Mitterrand.
In 1943, he married Claudette Berger, the daughter of an industrialist, Antoine Berger, and had six children. | 457 |
62708372 | These are the squads for the national teams participated in the III World Cup of Masters held in Austria, in the summer of 1995. The tournament was played in two groups, culminating with Brazil winning the cup. | 210 |
28459479 | Kuštani is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D28 highway. | 70 |
36622762 | The partnership with the Austrian company ITdesign Software Projects & Consulting GmbH in March 2014, marked the beginning of the spread of intergator beyond the German borders.
In December 2014, interface projects GmbH started the partnership with the company ACIS Information Technology from Dubai (UAE). ACIS represents the central distribution point for the knowledge management and analytics platform intergator in the Middle East.
Since May 2015, the edoc solutions ag from Weilerswist is a new sales and solution partner of interface projects GmbH. | 558 |
8824619 | From the day the event was announced doubts were being raised on its viability on various other gaming forums.
The LAN event was not particularly great from organization point of view and was marred with technical & logistical issues. The event had a total prize pool of $50,000, but $32,000 was not paid out to teams and players. Since the conclusion of Maldives event no future plans have been divulged. | 405 |
61309 | He has done almost all his work in two very distinct mosaic styles, the first of which are small "traditional" tile mosaics of 8 bit video game character, installed in cities across the globe, and the second of which are a style he refers to as "Rubikcubism", which uses a kind of dual layer mosaic via grids of scrambled Rubik's Cubes. Although he is the most prominent, other street and urban artists do work in Mosaic styles as well. | 436 |
65136137 | B. Akber Pasha (born 6 June 1931) was an Indian politician of the Indian National Congress who served as a member of the Lok Sabha from Vellore in 1991.
He was born on 16 June 1931 in Ambur, Vellore district, the son of Hayat Pasha Sahib. Akber studied Bachelor of Science at Presidency College, Madras and A.C. College of Technology, Madras
Indian National Congress President Ambur City.
Indian National Congress Member of the State Committee Tamil Nadu. | 457 |
13993994 | ReceptionVariety commented, "Greyfriars Bobby sets out to melt the heart and does it skillfully. Central character is a little Skye terrier, and this engaging little animal is quite irresistible...Patiently and brilliantly trained, Bobby wraps up the stellar honors for himself and the humans, knowing they don't stand a chance, wisely are content to play chorus. Nevertheless, there are some very effective pieces of thesping, largely by Scottish actors. Laurence Naismith gives a strong, likeable performance as the kindly eating-house owner who takes Bobby under his wing. | 575 |
6376046 | Field Marshal William Harcourt, 3rd Earl Harcourt, (20 March 1743 – 17 June 1830) was a British nobleman and British Army officer. He served as an aide-de-camp to Lord Albemarle for the expedition to Havana during the Seven Years' War. He also commanded his regiment at the Battle of White Plains and then captured General Charles Lee at Basking Ridge during the American Revolutionary War. After that he commanded the British Cavalry at the Battle of Willems during the Flanders Campaign. | 490 |
33502513 | Another 8.6 million TL (just under $5 million US) has been donated via charity so far. There are now a total of 3,826 search and rescue officers, 904 medical personnel, 18 search dogs, 651 construction equipment and vehicles, including 146 ambulances, 7 rescue choppers (air ambulances), 46 generators, 77 projectors, 95 portable toilets, 37 mobile kitchens, 3,051 kitchen sets, 6,359 catalytic stoves and a mobile oven in the disaster area. | 441 |
8547570 | | 140408 || || — || October 13, 2001 || Socorro || LINEAR || — || align=right | 7.2 km ||
| 140409 || || — || October 13, 2001 || Socorro || LINEAR || — || align=right | 5.6 km ||
| 140410 || || — || October 14, | 216 |
72227036 | Peter Kosciusko Olitsky (August 20, 1886, New York City – July 20, 1964, Greenwich, Connecticut) was an American physician, pathologist, and microbiologist. He gained an international reputation as a pioneer in virology
Olitsky graduated in 1909 with an M.D. from Cornell University Medical College (now called Weill Cornell Medical College). From 1909 to 1911 he was a medical intern at Manhattan's St. Mark's Hospital located at 66 St. Mark's Place. | 451 |
44824853 | 2009 || Saint-Sulpice || B. Christophe || — || align=right | 3.6 km ||
| 411095 || || — || November 23, 2009 || Mayhill || A. Lowe || — || align=right | 3.0 km ||
| 411096 || || — || October 12, 1998 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || THM || align=right | 1. | 257 |
1396550 | On 30 October 2009, he appeared at the Velvet Hall in Paphos, Cyprus.
A routine hernia operation left Carson, who had a heart pacemaker, seriously ill and he underwent a knee replacement operation in July 2009. Subsequent x-rays, 14 days after being discharged from hospital, showed that he had a previously undetected cracked rib, which may have been the cause of the hernia. In August 2011, Carson had an operation to remove a malignant tumour from his stomach. | 463 |
54343755 | Des Sources is a future Réseau express métropolitain (REM) station in the city of Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada, scheduled to open in the fourth quarter of 2024. It will be operated by CDPQ Infra and serve as a station of the Anse-à-l'Orme branch of the REM. The site is near the intersection of Des Sources Boulevard, its namesake, and Hymus Boulevard. | 353 |
5888467 | Ravi Teja is widely known for his comic timing.
Ravi Teja was born in Jaggampeta in the erstwhile East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. His father, Bhoopatiraju Rajagopal Raju was a pharmacist and his mother, Bhoopatiraju Rajya Lakshmi was a homemaker. Ravi Teja is the eldest of three sons, the others being Bharath and Raghu, who are also actors.
He spent most of his childhood in Northern India because of his father's work. | 431 |
13263800 | What Ebeneezer Elliott was to the principles of Free Trade in Corn, John Bedford Leno is to the more enduring theme of Labour – Equally strong, plain, and uncompromising" – Woolwich Gazette, 18 January 1868
The Wizard, King Labour, walked over the land,
And the spade for a sceptre he bore;
And each step he took left an Eden behind,
While the desert untamed frowned before. | 374 |
27309237 | Disappointed, Raam, now arrested, sits alone and recollects how he ended up landing on his terrible fate.
Ram was a college student, excellent in both studies and extracurricular activities. He, along with his sister, Gayatri, was brought up in a strict and disciplined manner by their father, Jagannath, who worked as the regional bank manager. Their mother had a soft and loving nature. Jagannath wanted his children to become good citizens of the country, with little regard for what they intended to do as they grew up. | 523 |
12191129 | With a decrease in Sichuan partridge's habitat the population of the species greatly became at risk. This was until the National Forest Protection Programme was enacted, where deforestation became prohibited in this region especially stopping of deforestation in upper Yangtze. This has halted the threat temporarily, but other factors including traditions of livestock browsing, bamboo shoot and medicinal plant collection all affect the habitat of this species. Hunting is another large problem for the decrease of these partridges. The long-term survival is unknown.
Conservation plans are hindered by the lack of knowledge of the need for these birds. | 655 |
27321810 | II, 1972 (English trans from German), Lund Humphries, London, (I), 0853313245 (II)
"Vikan (1982)": Vikan, Gary. Byzantine Pilgrimage Art, Issue 5 of Byzantine Collection Publications, Dumbarton Oaks, Trustees for Harvard University, 1982
"Vikan (1998)": Vikan, Gary. Byzantine Pilgrimage Art, in Safran, Linda (ed). | 316 |
12575441 | There is an Aboriginal legend that claims that the lake is haunted. Generations ago there was a drought and food was scarce. The Cree people began moving south into traditional Blackfoot territory in search of food and made camp in the hills of Old Wives Lake. The Blackfoot sent a war party to attack the Cree. When the Cree found out they made a decision to get out of the area immediately but were worried that the Blackfoot would catch up to them. | 451 |
66352748 | O Magazine, Slate, Kirkus Reviews, NPR, The Economist, Library Journal, and the New York Public Library named Homeland Elegies as one of the best books of 2020.
Barack Obama named Homeland Elegies one of his favorite books of 2020.
The novel was a finalist for the 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction.
Homeland Elegies won the 2021 American Book Award and the 2021 Wisconsin Library Association Literary Award. | 427 |
224674 | Carlyle has led us all out into the desert and he has left us there" a remark which was exactly true. Emerson said in reply that very many of the fine young men in England had said this to him as he went up and down in his journeyings there. "And I put my hand upon his head as we walked, and I said, 'Clough, I consecrate you Bishop of All England. It shall be your part to go up and down through the desert to find out these wanderers and to lead them into the promised land'." | 480 |
25719924 | The Ospreys (), formerly the Neath-Swansea Ospreys, compete in the United Rugby Championship and the European Rugby Champions Cup. The team formed as a result of Neath RFC and Swansea RFC combining to create a new merged entity, as part of the new regional structure of Welsh rugby, that began in 2003. They are also affiliated with a number of local semi-professional and amateur clubs, including Welsh Premier Division sides Aberavon RFC, Bridgend Ravens, and original founding clubs Neath and Swansea. | 504 |
49533714 | José Sevenants (Brussels, 25 August 1868 - 10 December 1946) was a Belgian pianist, composer, and teacher.
José Sevenants was a pupil at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels where he studied piano with Arthur De Greef (receiving a premier prix in 1891 ), harmony with Joseph Jongen and counterpoint with Hubert-Ferdinand Kufferath. | 329 |
57445461 | Storage: 500 GB HDD or 1 TB HDD (SATA, 5400 rpm). Optional mSATA interface supporting up to 32 GB of additional SSD storage.
Audio: IDT 92HD94 audio codec, two 2-watt Skullcandy speakers + subwoofer, microphone in camera assembly, headphone and microphone jacks.
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth: Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230. | 317 |
1530054 | "—for WITI and its sister stations under Fox ownership, extending, from 2009 to 2011, to the former New World stations that Fox sold to Local TV in 2007.) The transaction also made WITI the first Milwaukee television station to serve as an owned-and-operated station of a major network since CBS owned WOKY-TV/WXIX (now WVTV) from 1954 to 1959. | 344 |
441838 | They are never mentioned separately within the novel and are never portrayed in a positive light. They continually ask for favors from their mother and boss their younger siblings around.
Joyce Ann Aarons – Jesse's four-year-old youngest sister. She is mainly tended to by the mother and has no significant role in the story, but as May Belle describes her, she is "nothing but a baby".
Janice Avery – The school bully at Lark Creek. She is very overweight and tends to become very offended when people tease her for being so. | 528 |
53125111 | Dejected, Hayat stays for a few more days and decides to return home once she runs out of money. On returning, while Zaki has managed to convince his parents and Nida that Hayat was just someone he had run into in Nepal and was not a fling, Hayat comes back to find that her house has been sold off by her friend Salman (who sent her to Nepal in the first place) and is missing. She tries to look for him but to no avail. | 421 |
3640834 | R. Mary Lawrence, Caretaker, Irfon Valley County Primary School, Powys. For services to Education and to the community.
Bernard Robert Lawson, Lord Mayor's Secretary, Manchester City Council. For services to Local Government.
Ann Lawthom, lately Headteacher, Rhondda Special School, Trealaw, Rhondda. For services to Education.
Hilda Blanche Le Cras. For services to Horse Driving for the Disabled and to the Royal British Legion on Guernsey. | 445 |
23078910 | Stansfield Mill is a Grade II listed tower mill at Stansfield, Suffolk, England which is derelict.
Stansfield Mill was built in 1840, replacing an earlier post mill. The millwright who built the mill is probably William Bear of Sudbury. It is not recorded when the mill ceased work, but the cap was removed in 1922 and the mill subsequently became derelict.
Stansfield Mill is a five-storey tower mill. It had a dome shaped cap winded by a fantail. There were four Patent sails. | 478 |
7850710 | In 2006, Empire Interactive partnered with Sega Amusements Europe to develop an arcade game based on the series, titled Ford Racing Full Blown. The game was released in Europe in March 2006.
Ford Street Racing, developed by Razorworks, was released in 2006, for Windows, PS2, PlayStation Portable (PSP), and Xbox. The PSP version was published by Eidos Interactive, while the other versions were published by Empire Interactive. | 428 |
28109653 | Robert Claude Ashby, Chairman of the Southampton Juvenile Organisations Committee.
George Percival Best, Assistant Commissioner of Crown Lands.
William Blackwood, J.P. For political and public services.
William Guy Nott-Bower, Assistant Under-Secretary for Mines.
Arthur Lyon Bowley, M.A.,Sc.D., D.Sc., F.B.A., Emeritus Professor of Statistics in the University of London.
Walter Carter, Assistant Secretary, Board of Trade. | 424 |
43198365 | The Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT) is the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) member for Greece and is responsible for selection of the nation's entry. Prior to the 1998 contest, Greece had participated 20 times since its debut entry in . By 1998, its best result was fifth place which was achieved twice: in with the song "Mathima solfege" performed by the band Paschalis, Marianna, Robert and Bessy and in with "Olou tou kosmou i Elpida" performed by Cleopatra. | 472 |
19730978 | On south-eastern trends towards European federation.
“Propaganda austriacă împotriva unirii principatelor.” Academia Română, Memoriile secțiunii istorice, s. 3, t. 24 (1941): 1-9. On Austrian propaganda against the unification of the Romanian principalities.
“Un drumeț danez în principate.” Academia Română, Memoriile secțiunii istorice, s. 3, (1941). A Danish traveller in the Romanian principalities. | 406 |
52566668 | The spacecraft bus must structurally support the 6.5 ton space telescope, while weighing only . It is made primarily of graphite composite material. It was assembled by Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, California by 2015, and then it had to be integrated with the rest of the space telescope leading up to its planned 2018 launch. The bus can provide pointing precision of one arcsecond and isolates vibration down to two milliarcseconds. The fine pointing is done by the JWST fine guidance mirror, obviating the need to physically move the whole mirror or bus. | 564 |
30625834 | This alloy is still in use today as Brightray S and can be used at temperatures up to 1050°C. Several other variants are now available. These include nickel-iron-chromium Brightray F that offers better resistance to both reducing and oxidizing environments. Brightray C is a nickel-chromium alloy with rare-earth additions to extend its lifetime under fluctuating temperatures, particularly with heating elements that are being continually switched on and off. | 460 |
23786627 | There are three types of birds around Troll station: the Antarctic petrel, the snow petrel and the south polar skua. The Antarctic petrel lives on the sea ice for most of the year, with the exception of its breeding season (in Antarctica, from November to February), when it moves to the inland mountains and nunataks. The area of ice-free cliffs in Princess Astrid Coast called Svarthamaren Mountain hosts Antarctica's largest known inland colony of breeding seabirds, almost 1 million (250,000 pairs) Antarctic petrels. | 522 |
2391151 | Their road towards south was blocked, however, by two German corps - VIII Army Corps (around Biłgoraj), and by XXII Panzer Corps, consisting of 2nd Panzer Division and 4th Light Division (around Hrubieszów, Zamość and Tomaszów Lubelski). Polish forces, concentrated around Frampol, were surrounded by six to seven German divisions. Since neither Army Kraków, nor Army Lublin had any aircraft, general Antoni Szylling, commander of Army Kraków, decided to risk and attack the Germans, without knowing their real strength. | 520 |
53371872 | Peter Bell (15 July 1889 in Metz ; † 22 September 1939 in Neuburg an der Donau ) was a German teacher and Nazi Party politician. He was a deputy in the Reichstag of the German Reich and in the Prussian Landtag.
Bell attended the Volksschule in Cologne, followed by the Realprogymnasium in Cologne-Nippes and the Realgymnasien in Düsseldorf and Munich. | 351 |
25520984 | Together with his mother he founded the Cluniac Monkton Farleigh Priory in Wiltshire, to fulfill his father's wishes.
Margaret de Bohun, wife of Walter Fitz Robert, who died childless.
Ellen de Bohun, wife of Henry de Grey.
Graeme White, "Bohun, Humphrey (III) de (b. before 1144, d. 1181)," Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 20 December 2009. | 391 |
70700788 | Amedeo Felisa (born 1946) is an Italian businessman, and the chief executive (CEO) of Aston Martin since May 2022. He was CEO of Ferrari from 2008 to 2016.
Felisa was born in Milan in 1946. He earned a degree in mechanical engineering from the Polytechnic University of Milan.
Felisa was CEO of Ferrari from 2008 to 2016 when it was a Fiat subsidiary.
In May 2022, Aston Martin announced that Tobias Moers was stepping down as CEO with immediate effect, and that Felisa would succeed him. | 489 |
3124691 | Swift's attempts to sell this design to the major railroads were unanimously rebuffed as the companies feared that they would jeopardize their considerable investments in stock cars and animal pens if refrigerated meat transport gained wide acceptance. In response, Swift financed the initial production run on his own, then — when the American roads refused his business — he contracted with the Grand Trunk Railway (who derived little income from transporting animals "on-the-hoof") to haul them into Michigan and then eastward through Canada. | 546 |
583847 | Anecdotes and songs that appear in the show that -style establishments existed in Japan at the early 700s. There is a record dating to 733 when rice was collected as a brewing fee tax under the jurisdiction of the government office called . In the , written in 797, there is a record of King Ashihara who got drunk and was murdered in a tavern in 761.
The full-scale development of began around the Edo period (1603–1867). At liquor stores that used to sell alcohol by weight, people began to drink alcohol while standing. | 524 |
1102494 | With Collins at quarterback, the 1994 Nittany Lions completed an undefeated season, the fifth under coach Joe Paterno, capped by a Rose Bowl win over Pac-10 Champion Oregon. His team was voted #1 by the New York Times, although they were voted #2 behind undefeated Nebraska in the traditional polls (AP Poll and Coaches' Poll) used to determine Division I-A champions prior to the BCS era. In 2018, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. | 454 |
6082885 | In October 1932, when Roy Fox's contract at the Monseigneur ended, Stone was offered the post of bandleader and this story filled the pages of the music press. An article from Rhythm magazine describes how this happened. The Tuesday night broadcasts from the Monseigneur established Stone's band as a favourite with the listening public, who recognised the sheer quality of the music, and the royal clientele attracted an unsurpassed reputation. Rave reviews were common in the music press: for example, Melody Maker. | 517 |
10241408 | He has also captained the side during the season, in the absence of Carlo Mamo. He was also still a major part of the Malta national team setup, forming a strong partnership alongside veteran Brian Said.
Following Marsaxlokk triumph in the league, and the end of the players contract, Dimech decided not to renew and instead decided to search for a club elsewhere in Europe, thought to be England. | 397 |
13817234 | Migrants generally had a low level of education upon their arrival. Illiteracy was common. However, many migrants took advantage of the education offered by the Portuguese School in Rome, which was officially recognised by the Portuguese Ministry of Education, and then afterwards entered into Italian universities.
In general, Cape Verdeans have not faced as severe a level of discrimination as other migrant groups like Moroccans. Officials generally view them as well-integrated and unproblematic. | 500 |
62524600 | Dombeya rotundifolia, the dikbas or South African wild pear whose blossoms emerge at the start of spring, is labeled “drolpeer” (“excrement pear”).
There are several peach farms in the area. In the past, each farm would have several peach trees, usually clingstone peaches that ripened with the new year, prompting a rush to dry and sell them. In the fall, smoke from the poplar bushes signaled the fire times. | 410 |
64204309 | The Immigrant Council of Ireland (ICI) is a non-governmental organisation and independent law centre based in Ireland which advises migrants on their rights while advocating for increased migrant protections.
Immigrant Council of Ireland (ICI) was founded in 2001 by Social Innovations Ireland.
The ICI works to highlight the benefits of immigration to Ireland, and the role that migrants can play in improving Ireland broadly. They advocate for Ireland to uphold all of its obligations under international and EU law, while campaigning for humane and just legislation in Ireland. | 580 |
68459831 | Oswald Panagl: Tambosi, Olivier in Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon. Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ; Print edition: vol. 5, Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften press, Vienna 2006, . | 191 |
208174 | Figure-eight turns of a rope or cable around a cleat, pin, or bitt are used to belay something.
The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two | 140 |
188624 | Each version shares the same basic plot-points: Akiva defies the Roman prohibition on teaching Torah, the consul Turnus Rufus orders his execution, Akiva is flayed alive, and his final words are the Shema prayer.
The most common version of Akiva's death is that the Roman government ordered him to stop teaching Torah, on pain of death, and that he refused. When Turnus Rufus, as he is called in Jewish sources, ordered Akiva's execution, Akiva is said to have recited his prayers calmly, though suffering agonies; | 515 |
450673 | Cayo Santa María is also known as the White Rose of Jardines del Rey. The cay was named after the flagship of Christopher Columbus's fleet on his maiden voyage to the New World. Legend has it that this strip of land -some 13 km long and 2 km in width - is said to be haunted by the spirit of Rosa Maria Coraje, a woman who hid aboard a ship in a desperate attempt to find both paradise and her beloved. | 402 |
14411364 | The clubs that participate in the Bedfordshire County Carpet Bowls League (Premier Division and Division One) are: Barton, Billington, Clophill, Cople, Cotton End, Gravenhurst, Haynes, Lilley, Maulden, Slip End, Toddington, Turvey and Wootton.
Essex County Carpet Bowls Association was formed in 1983. | 301 |
4105891 | The city-fortress had once belonged to the Mamikonian nakharars and later passed into the hands of the Bagratunis. Administratively, it was found within the borders of the region of Vok'aghe in the province of Tayk. The first mention of Oltu as a fortified settlement is in the 9th century when the Georgian Bagratids occupied this region. | 339 |
17471965 | multilevel indoor waterpark, a redesigned 18 hole Coldwater Canyon Golf Course, a condominium wing added onto the existing resort, golf villas along the fairways, an outdoor wave pool along the Wisconsin River, a riverwalk spanning the entire property, sand volleyball courts, a kiddie lazy river, a new steakhouse, and of convention space. This expansion turned Chula Vista into one of the premier waterpark resorts in the Wisconsin Dells and became one of the largest resorts in the Dells at 620 rooms. | 505 |
2491878 | Discussing the latter track, Smith said: "A photo can make any previous situation look sweeter. Everyone has a place they hide things they don't want people to see." Matthew Butler of Drowned in Sound said the song "becomes almost biblical with its enriching spirit, replete with echoing church vocals and funeral organ sounds". During the up-tempo track "Fingers in the Factories", which talks about being working class, the vocals, guitars and drums synchronise for staccato notes. | 483 |
16616361 | After playing with the Flight in just two games, Giannoulis requested to be waived from the D-League team, and then returned to the Greek League.
After playing professionally in the United States during his drug ban, Giannoulis returned to Europe to play in the Greek League, for the 2003–04 season. | 299 |
1747239 | Class of 1981, founder of the Elberta Arts Center and award-winning education writer
Cary Tennis, Class of 1971, writer for Salon.com
Autry Denson, Class of 1995, running back, all-time rushing yards leader at Notre Dame; running backs coach
Tyrus McCloud, Class of 1993 – linebacker, went to NFL
Chris Gamble, cornerback, Carolina Panthers (2004–2012)
Omar Smith, center, New York Giants (2002–2004) | 405 |
12926779 | Tad Marks – The Back Road Road
Tad Marks – The Highlander's Farewell
The Del McCoury Band – Blue Side of Town
The Del McCoury Band – High Lonesome and Blue
The Del McCoury Band – By Request
Charlie Zahm – Festival Favorites 2
Charlie Zahm – The Celtic Balladeer
Charlie Zahm – A Walk in the Irish Rain
Charlie Zahm – The White Snows of Winter
Charlie Zahm – Out of the Mist
Charlie Zahm – Lighthouse on the Shore | 412 |
5436326 | The Parent Trap II (1986) (TV)
Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon (1989) (TV)
A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969)
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown (1977)
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!) (1980) | 204 |
49967864 | Setting aside that school leaders around the turn of 20th century used factories as a metaphor and not a philosophical foundation, there are at least two problems with the terms.
Users of the phrase generally point to two documents as evidence for their use of the claim: Horace Mann's reports in the 1840s and the 1892 Committee of Ten Report. Mann presented his thoughts following his trip to Prussia in a report to the Massachusetts Board of Education. | 455 |
9580983 | Valpo returned to the NCAA tournament the following year, losing to Kentucky in the first round. Homer Drew resigned the following season and his son, Scott Drew, an eight-year assistant under his father, was named head coach.
Scott would lead the Crusaders to another regular season championship, but failed to win the conference tournament and settled for an NIT appearance. After one year as head coach, Scott was hired to take over as coach at Baylor following that school's basketball scandal. Homer Drew returned to coach the team to the NCAA Tournament again in 2004. | 574 |
3675584 | In April 2021, the first Decathlon store opened in Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.
Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, many international, particularly Western companies, pulled out of Russia. Decathlon has been criticized for not announcing any scaling down of its operations, unlike most of its Western competitors. On 29 March, Decathlon announced that it has ceased its operations and suspended the operation of all its stores in Russia. However, reports in mid-June indicated that the stores are still in operation and may be temporally closed by the end of the month until it becomes possible to renew supplies. | 619 |
57544371 | In March 2017, it was announced Emma Roberts, Michael Angarano, Dree Hemingway, Jay Ellis, Melora Walters, Gayle Rankin, Greta Lee, Janet Montgomery, Andre Hyland, Luka Jones and Sasha Spielberg had joined the cast of the, film with Sam Boyd directing and writing from a screenplay he wrote. | 291 |
978102 | Some time later, Kriemhild and Brunhild quarrel, and Kriemhild tells Brunhild that Siegfried and not Gunther took her virginity. Brunhild complains to Gunther, who causes Siegfried to publicly swear that this is not true. Brunhild and Gunther's vassal Hagen, however, are not satisfied, and convince Gunther to have Siegfried murdered while on a hunt. | 351 |
66858176 | The Great Britain women's national under-20 basketball team is a national basketball team of Great Britain, administered by the British Basketball. It represents the country in women's international under-20 basketball competitions.
FIBA U20 Women's European Championship participations
Great Britain women's national basketball team
Great Britain women's national under-18 basketball team
Great Britain men's national under-20 basketball team
Archived records of Great Britain team participations
National youth sports teams of the United Kingdom | 547 |
2849666 | Bernard R. Hubbard, S.J. "Glacier Priest", explorer and filmmaker
Dale G. Larson, psychologist, Professor of Counseling Psychology and Fellow in the American Psychological Association
John J. Montgomery (1858–1911), aviation pioneer
Thomas G. Plante, psychologist, commentator on clergy abuse | 296 |
4713360 | In November 2022, the Fyshwick Business Association released another proposal dubbed the Eastwick Greenline, which centred on relocating the railway terminal further east to Newcastle Street to form a multi-model transport hub, linked to a future transport corridor by converting the existing heavy railway between Fyshwick and Kingston to light rail. The proposal includes extending the existing railway approximately 3km north to Canberra Airport, which would create an 'eastern loop' line when the line from the City to the Aiport along Constitution Ave is constructed. | 572 |
64550903 | Forte Boccea is one of the 15 forts of Rome, built in the period between 1877 and 1891 as a part of the "entrenched field of Rome".
It is located in Rome (Italy), in the Suburb S. IX Aurelio, within the Municipio XIII.
The fort was built starting from 1877 and completed in 1881, on an area of , at the first km of Via di Boccea, from which it takes its name. | 359 |
14524079 | The conference marked a change in the women's movement in Italy from a focus on humanitarian welfare projects to a commitment to women's suffrage and full recognition of women's legal and civic rights. There she met the well-known writer Sibilla Aleramo, who shared her commitment to social change that would eliminate the subordinate position women held in Italian society. Following the conference, the two women worked on an educational endeavor to provide education to rural peasantry and on relief efforts in Calabria and Sicily following the December 1908 earthquake. | 573 |
67295001 | "Mou Oyasuminasai" (I'll Say Good Night Again") Composition: Yumiko Seki
In 1990, B. B. Queens, which sang "Odoru Ponpokorin", covered "Yume Ippai" for their album's B-side
Golden Bombers, which also covered "Odoru Ponpokorin" for the anime series Chibi Maruko-chan in 2016, also sang "Yume Ippai" for their B-side | 316 |
20804533 | The Prize Council announced the names of the winners on 31 October 2007 as follows:
1st Branch – Surface Water – Topic: Water Harvesting – No award given due to the lack of nominations which met the required standards and conditions.
2nd Branch – Ground Water – Topic: Management of Coastal Aquifers
The Water Section- Research Institute- King Fahd University for Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia | 401 |
66871879 | In June 2021, Gotham City revealed that the federal investigation against Sicpa was extended to Philippe Amon, Sicpa's owner.
Gotham City revealed in August 2020 that the public prosecutor's office of the Canton Geneva had frozen $900 million belonging to Carlos Manuel de São Vicente, the husband of Irene Alexandra da Silva Neto, daughter of Angola's first president, António Agostinho Neto. The ruling indicates that the public prosecutor's office of the Canton Geneva opened criminal proceedings for money laundering against Carlos Manuel de São Vicente in December 2018. | 575 |
52562983 | The top 30 in the Women's World Golf Rankings, not exempt above as of 4 July.
11. Winners of the last 10 editions of the Women's British Open.
12. Winner of the Gold Medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics.
13. Winners of the last five editions of the U.S. | 247 |
5618574 | "The Contraception Conundum: It's Not Just Birth Control Anymore", The New York Times, June 22, 1997
"A Dozen Who Have Risen to Prominence", The New York Times, 1997
Levine, Suzanne Braun Inventing the Rest of Our Lives: Women in Second Adulthood (New York: Viking, 2005)
Seaman, Barbara, "Dear Injurious Physician", The New York Times, December 2, 1972, p. | 360 |
564059 | Following the Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1939, the Petscheks fled to the United States. They attempted to send the score by post, but it was intercepted by the Gestapo. The Nazis asked an expert from The Moravian Museum in Brno to verify the score's authenticity. According to the current museum curator Simona Šindelářová, the expert recognized Beethoven's handwriting, but in order to save the manuscript from being looted he lied to the Nazis and said it was not authentic. The museum was then allowed to keep it. | 524 |
24332533 | Most of Europe's elected heads of state were among the guests, with the exceptions of the President of Greece, Constantine Karamanlis (who declined because Greece's exiled monarch, Constantine II, a kinsman and friend of the bridegroom, had been invited as "King of the Hellenes"), and the President of Ireland, Patrick Hillery (who was advised by Taoiseach Charles Haughey not to attend because of the dispute over the status of Northern Ireland). First Lady Nancy Reagan represented the United States at the wedding. | 518 |
44824853 | 2010 || Mount Lemmon || Mount Lemmon Survey || DOR || align=right | 2.5 km ||
| 411377 || || — || December 9, 2006 || Kitt Peak || Spacewatch || — || align=right | 1.5 km ||
| 411378 || || — || December 12, 2006 || Mount Lemmon || Mount Lemmon Survey || — || align=right | 1. | 279 |
515623 | The bishopric church of Mary Magdalene stood until it was bombed by the Allies in 1944. The only church that still remains is the church of St. Michael, built in the middle of the late antique castrum.
The original old town was demolished in the earthquake of 1252. With the arrival of the Republic, a new city was built on today's location. When renovations were made at the church of St. Michael at the top of the hill, fragments of Roman decorative plaster, Roman tombstones and antique ceramics were found, confirming this assumption. | 538 |
7085493 | Less Commonly Taught Languages (or LCTLs) is a designation used in the United States for languages other than the most commonly taught foreign languages in US public schools. The term covers a wide array of world languages (other than English), ranging from some of the world's largest and most influential, and holds international recognization such as Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Bengali, Hindi, Portuguese, Japanese, Persian, Urdu, Turkish, Swahili, Italian, and Tamil to smaller regional languages studied in the US mainly by area experts, such as Twi, spoken in West Africa, and Finnish. | 590 |
64326654 | "'The Bulgarian Horrors': Gladstone's Bulgarian Legacy" December 29, 2009, interview with Professor Michael Meltev
"Mr Gladstone and the Horrors" documentary by Michael Meltev 2009
History of the foreign relations of the United Kingdom | 238 |
63386663 | Europeans also adopted a belief they considered to be of Ancient Egyptian origin, namely that the more valuable corpses were those of young individuals, especially those that had died a brutal sudden death, for it was believed that the spirit would remain trapped within the body for a longer period of time, and thus have greater healing powers.
In China, the consumption of human flesh was considered a highly effective medical treatment at least since the Tang dynasty (618–907). It was recommended by the Bencao Shiyi, an influential medical reference book published in the early 8th century, as well as in similar later manuals. | 633 |
7102034 | Key points from the video that averted disaster included the pilots' unease about the ILS glideslope capture, the conflict between the aircraft's altitude and the functioning Distance Measuring Equipment, and their familiarity with the approach into Faleolo which caused them to realise they were not where they were supposed to be, had the ILS been functioning correctly. For these reasons they initiated a go around, and used the VOR/DME equipment for the second and successful approach. | 490 |
70738123 | Unlike the pronephros, the mesonephros consists of a set of nephrons, the glomeruli of which are enclosed in Bowman's capsules, but in some marine fish glomeruli may be absent. In fish, mesonephric kidneys has no division into cortex and medulla. Usually the mesonephros consists of 10–50 nephrons. The mesonephric tubules may have a connection to the coelom, however, the glomeruli of mesonephric nephrons still remain integrated. | 431 |
33448961 | Pugh maintained that parents were being told everything as far as was reasonably possible and that the report could be used to place pressure for compensation for children who suffered brain damage as a result of vaccination.
For Health Service complaints, Pugh was aided in his desire to publicise the functions of the office by the ability of the public to take their complaints directly to the Office. Pugh commented that this gives my jurisdiction a directness and immediacy which I welcome.
During his tenure, Pugh uncovered a number of shocking examples of National Health Service maladministration. | 605 |
14974057 | Adam Sahaba is a town and union council of Sadiqabad Tehsil in the Rahim Yar Khan District of Pakistan. It is located at 28°21'50N 70°11'40E and lies between Sadiqabad and Rahim Yar Khan – the tehsil and district capitals respectively.
Noteworthy locations in the area include Shrine of Adam Sahaba, with one of the largest graveyards in the Rahim Yaar Kahn district.
Populated places in Rahim Yar Khan District
Union councils of Rahim Yar Khan District | 453 |
1122739 | Ibn Hujr made this addition in the hadith:" He (the Prophet) was sitting amongst us in the mosque, and He (Allah) said: (You don't know) what he innovated after you"
Narrated Sahl ibn Sa'd : I heard the Prophet saying, "I am your predecessor at the Lake-Fount (Kauthar), and whoever will come to it, will drink from it, and whoever will drink from it, will never become thirsty after that. | 390 |
67903423 | Abandoned military projects of the United Kingdom
Cold War missiles of the United Kingdom | 89 |
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