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4238935 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfstein%2C%20Rhineland-Palatinate | Wolfstein, Rhineland-Palatinate | Wolfstein () is a town in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Before 1 July 2014 it was the seat of the like-named Verbandsgemeinde, since then it is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Lauterecken-Wolfstein. Wolfstein is known for its two castle ruins, Neu-Wolfstein standing over the heart of the town, and A... |
4239006 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August%20Burns%20Red | August Burns Red | August Burns Red is an American metalcore band from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, formed in 2003. The band's current lineup consists of lead guitarist John Benjamin "JB" Brubaker, rhythm guitarist Brent Rambler, drummer Matt Greiner, lead vocalist Jake Luhrs and bassist Dustin Davidson. The band was nominated for a Grammy A... |
4239670 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child%20labour%20in%20Botswana | Child labour in Botswana | Child labour in Botswana is defined as the exploitation of children through any form of work which is harmful to their physical, mental, social and moral development. Child labour in Botswana is characterised by the type of forced work at an associated age, as a result of reasons such as poverty and household-resource ... |
4239941 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tata%20Steel%20Netherlands | Tata Steel Netherlands | Koninklijke Hoogovens known as Koninklijke Nederlandse Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken (KNHS) until 1996 or informally Hoogovens. was a Dutch steel producer founded in 1918. Since 2010, the plant is named Tata Steel IJmuiden.
The IJmuiden steelworks based in IJmuiden, Netherlands was built between 1920 and 1940, first pro... |
4240094 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Microsoft | History of Microsoft | Microsoft is a multinational computer technology corporation. Microsoft was founded on April 4, 1975, by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Its current best-selling products are the Microsoft Windows operating system; Microsoft Office, a suite of productivity software; Xbox, a line of entertainment o... |
4240508 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Statutory%20Rules%20of%20Northern%20Ireland%2C%202005 | List of Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland, 2005 | This is an incomplete list of Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland in 2005.
1-100
Road Vehicles Lighting (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005 No. 1)
Employer's Liability (Compulsory Insurance) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005 No. 2)
Firearms (Appeals and Applications)... |
4240517 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Statutory%20Rules%20of%20Northern%20Ireland%2C%202006 | List of Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland, 2006 | This is an incomplete list of Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland in 2006.
1-100
Control of Noise at Work Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006 No. 1)
Official Feed and Food Controls Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006 No. 2)
Food Hygiene Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006 No. 3)
O... |
4240603 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Statutory%20Instruments%20of%20Scotland%2C%202006 | List of Statutory Instruments of Scotland, 2006 | This is a complete list of Scottish Statutory Instruments in 2006.
1-100
Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/1)
Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/2)
Food Hygiene (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/3)
Older Cattle (Disposal) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (S.S.I. ... |
4240631 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Statutory%20Instruments%20of%20the%20Welsh%20Assembly%2C%202000 | List of Statutory Instruments of the Welsh Assembly, 2000 | This is an incomplete list of Statutory Instruments of the Welsh Assembly made in 2000. Statutory Instruments made by the Assembly are numbered in the main United Kingdom series with their own sub-series. The Welsh language has official equal status with the English language in Wales so every Statutory Instrument made ... |
4240645 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Statutory%20Instruments%20of%20the%20Welsh%20Assembly%2C%202006 | List of Statutory Instruments of the Welsh Assembly, 2006 | This is an incomplete list of Statutory Instruments of the Welsh Assembly made in 2006. Statutory Instruments made by the Assembly are numbered in the main United Kingdom series with their own sub-series. The Welsh language has official equal status with the English language in Wales so every Statutory Instrument made ... |
4240793 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Run%20%28Snow%20Patrol%20song%29 | Run (Snow Patrol song) | "Run" is a song by Scottish-Northern Irish alternative rock band Snow Patrol from their third studio album, Final Straw (2003). It was released in the United Kingdom on 26 February 2004 as the second single from the album. The song was conceived in 2000 by frontman Gary Lightbody after an accident he had during a bende... |
4240946 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorginak | Sorginak | Sorginak (root form: sorgin, absolutive case (singular): sorgina) are the assistants of the goddess Mari in Basque mythology. It is also the Basque name for witches, priests and priestesses, making it difficult to distinguish between the mythological and real ones.
Sometimes sorginak are confused with lamiak (similar ... |
4242030 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom%20of%20navigation | Freedom of navigation | Freedom of navigation (FON) is a principle of law of the sea that ships flying the flag of any sovereign state shall not suffer interference from other states, apart from the exceptions provided for in international law. In the realm of international law, it has been defined as “freedom of movement for vessels, freedom... |
4242304 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20response%20to%20the%20Holocaust | International response to the Holocaust | In the decades since the Holocaust, some national governments, international bodies and world leaders have been criticized for their failure to take appropriate action to save the millions of European Jews, Roma, and other victims of the Holocaust. Critics say that such intervention, particularly by the Allied governme... |
4242525 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Church%20of%20England%20Measures | List of Church of England Measures |
This is a list of Church of England Measures, which are the legislation of the Church of England. Some of these measures may have been repealed. Since 1970, Measures have been made by the General Synod; prior to then they were made by its predecessor, the Church Assembly. Under the Church of England Assembly (Powers)... |
4242653 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Omaha%2C%20Nebraska | North Omaha, Nebraska | North Omaha is a community area in Omaha, Nebraska, in the United States. It is bordered by Cuming and Dodge Streets on the south, Interstate 680 on the north, North 72nd Street on the west and the Missouri River and Carter Lake, Iowa on the east, as defined by the University of Nebraska at Omaha and the Omaha Chamber ... |
4242720 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20Donald | Ian Donald | Ian Donald (27 December 1910 – 19 June 1987) was an English physician who pioneered the diagnostic use of ultrasound in obstetrics, enabling the visual discovery of abnormalities during pregnancy. Donald was born in Cornwall, England, to a Scottish family of physicians. He was educated in Scotland and South Africa bef... |
4242826 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl%20Jam%20%28album%29 | Pearl Jam (album) | Pearl Jam is the eighth studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam, released on May 2, 2006 on J Records. It was Pearl Jam's first and only release for J Records, their last album issued by Sony Music. It was the band's first full-length studio release in almost four years, since Riot Act (2002). The band commenced w... |
4242991 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim%20Hendry | Jim Hendry | James Hendry (born July 27, 1955) is an American baseball coach and executive. He is a special assistant for New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman, and is a former general manager of the Chicago Cubs.
Hendry was promoted to Cubs general manager on July 5, 2002, by former Cubs president/CEO Andy MacPhail. He w... |
4243023 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinpyeong%20of%20Silla | Jinpyeong of Silla | Jinpyeong (; 567? – 632, reign 579 – 632) was the 26th king of the Silla dynasty, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. King Jinpyeong followed in the footsteps of his predecessor, King Jinji, by reorganizing the central ruling system of Silla. Upon the onset of a multitude of conflicts between Baekje and Goguryeo, he se... |
4243040 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%20Bay%20Electric%20Lines | East Bay Electric Lines | The East Bay Electric Lines were a unit of the Southern Pacific Railroad that operated electric interurban-type trains in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. Beginning in 1862, the SP and its predecessors operated local steam-drawn ferry-train passenger service in the East Bay on an expanding system of l... |
4243110 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangquan | Yangquan | Yangquan ( ) is a prefecture-level city in the east of Shanxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Hebei province to the east. Situated at the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau and the west side of the Taihang Mountains, known as "Rippling Spring" in ancient times. Yangquan occupies a total area of . Accord... |
4243144 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moguer | Moguer | Moguer is a municipality and small city located in the province of Huelva, Andalusia, Spain. According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 22,623. Its surface area is , and its population density is .
The present site of Moguer had been home to many human settlements since antiquity. Nonetheless, the founding o... |
4243200 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education%20in%20Turkey | Education in Turkey | Education in Turkey is governed by a national system which was established in accordance with the Atatürk's Reforms. It is a state-supervised system designed to produce a skillful professional class for the social and economic institutes of the nation.
Compulsory education lasts 12 years. Primary and secondary educati... |
4243210 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPCC%20Fourth%20Assessment%20Report | IPCC Fourth Assessment Report | Climate Change 2007, the Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), was published in 2007 and is the fourth in a series of reports intended to assess scientific, technical and socio-economic information concerning climate change, its potential effects, and opt... |
4243217 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constructivism%20%28international%20relations%29 | Constructivism (international relations) | In international relations (IR), constructivism is a social theory that asserts that significant aspects of international relations are shaped by ideational factors. The most important ideational factors are those that are collectively held; these collectively held beliefs construct the interests and identities of acto... |
4243226 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20issues%20in%20Australia | Environmental issues in Australia | Environmental issues in Australia describes a number of environmental issues which affect the environment of Australia. There are a range of such issues, some of the relating to conservation in Australia while others, for example the deteriorating state of Murray-Darling Basin, have a direct and serious effect on huma... |
4243256 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20issues%20in%20Colombia | Environmental issues in Colombia | Environmentally, Colombia is a mega-diverse country from its natural land terrain to its biological wildlife. Its biodiversity is a result of its geographical location and elevation. It is the fourth largest South American country and only country in South America to have coasts on the Pacific and Caribbean Sea. Colomb... |
4243261 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2005%20in%20British%20television | 2005 in British television | This is a list of British television-related events in 2005.
Events
January
1 January
Sky takes over production of Five News from ITN. The first scheduled Sky produced news programme had been due to air on 3 January, but two shorter bulletins for 1 and 2 January are hastily added to provide updates following the 20... |
4243367 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon%20Hein | Brandon Hein | Brandon Wade Hein (born February 17, 1977) was sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of parole for his involvement in the 1995 stabbing murder of 16-year-old Jimmy Farris, the son of a Los Angeles Police Department officer.
Hein and two other youths who were present when the murder took place, as well as t... |
4243372 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almonte%2C%20Spain | Almonte, Spain | Almonte is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, in southwestern Spain. According to the 2022 census, it had a population of 25,448 inhabitants, ranking third within its province, just after Huelva, the capital city and Lepe. With its 859.21 km2 (33174 sq mi), it is the 19th largest municipality in... |
4243379 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988%20in%20New%20Zealand | 1988 in New Zealand | The following lists events that happened during 1988 in New Zealand.
Population
Estimated population as of 31 December: 3,345,200.
Increase since 31 December 1987: 3,100 (0.09%).
Males per 100 Females: 97.3.
Incumbents
Regal and viceregal
Head of State – Elizabeth II
Governor-General – The Rt Revd. Sir Paul Ree... |
4243388 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20issues%20in%20Pakistan | Environmental issues in Pakistan | Environmental issues in Pakistan include air pollution, water pollution, noise pollution, climate change, pesticide misuse, soil erosion, natural disasters, desertification and flooding. According to the 2020 edition of the environmental performance index (EPI) ranking released by Yale Center for Environmental Law & Po... |
4243394 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galicians | Galicians | Galicians ( ; ) are a European ethnic group from Spain; it is closely related to the Portuguese people and has its historic homeland in Galicia, in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula. Two Romance languages are widely spoken and official in Galicia: the native Galician and Spanish.
Etymology
The ethnonym of the ... |
4243395 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989%20in%20New%20Zealand | 1989 in New Zealand | The following lists events that happened during 1989 in New Zealand.
Population
Estimated population as of 31 December: 3,369,800.
Increase since 31 December 1988: 24,600 (0.74%).
Males per 100 Females: 97.1.
Incumbents
Regal and viceregal
Head of State – Elizabeth II
Governor-General – The Rt Revd. Sir Paul Re... |
4243397 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gitanos | Gitanos | The Romani in Spain, generally known by the endonym Calé (also spelled "Kalé"), or the exonym (), belong to the Iberian Romani subgroup known as Calé, with smaller populations in Portugal (known as ) and in Southern France. Their sense of identity and cohesion stems from their shared value system, expressed among the ... |
4243404 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Netzer | Michael Netzer | Michael Netzer (born 9 October 1955) is an American-Israeli artist best known for his comic book work for DC Comics and Marvel Comics in the 1970s, as well as for his online presence.
Early life
Michael Nasser (later Netzer) was born in Detroit, Michigan, U.S. His father was Adel Nasser a-Din, a Druze doctor of philos... |
4243407 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education%20in%20Saudi%20Arabia | Education in Saudi Arabia | Public education—from primary education through college—is open to every Saudi citizen. Education is the second-largest sector of government spending in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia spends 8.8% of its gross domestic product on education, which is nearly double the global average of 4.6%. Islamic studies are part of the e... |
4243408 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990%20in%20New%20Zealand | 1990 in New Zealand | The following lists events that happened during 1990 in New Zealand.
New Zealand celebrated its sesquicentennial, 150 years since the signing of The Treaty of Waitangi.
In the general election in October, National was elected in a landside victory.
GDP was $40.2 billion, unemployment was at 7.4% (March) and the exch... |
4243411 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education%20in%20Afghanistan | Education in Afghanistan | Education in Afghanistan includes K–12 and higher education, which is under the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Higher Education. In 2021, there were nearly 10 million students and 220,000 teachers in Afghanistan. The nation still requires more schools and teachers. Soon after the Taliban takeover of the country ... |
4243423 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offensive%20realism | Offensive realism | Offensive realism is a structural theory in international relations that belongs to the neorealist school of thought and was put forward by the political scholar John Mearsheimer in response to defensive realism. Offensive realism holds that the anarchic nature of the international system is responsible for the promoti... |
4243424 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20issues%20in%20Vietnam | Environmental issues in Vietnam | Environmental issues in Vietnam are numerous and varied. This is due in part to the effects of the Vietnam War, and also because of Vietnam's rapid industrialization following the economic reforms in 1986 known as Doi Moi, amongst other reasons. Officially, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) of t... |
4243425 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suillus%20luteus | Suillus luteus | Suillus luteus is a bolete fungus, and the type species of the genus Suillus. A common fungus native all across Eurasia from Ireland to Korea, it has been introduced widely elsewhere, including North and South America, southern Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Commonly referred to as slippery jack or sticky bun in En... |
4243426 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20issues%20in%20Thailand | Environmental issues in Thailand | Thailand's dramatic economic growth has caused numerous environmental issues. The country faces problems with air, declining wildlife populations, deforestation, soil erosion, water scarcity, and waste issues. According to a 2004 indicator, the cost of air and water pollution for the country scales up to approximately ... |
4243428 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental%20issues%20in%20Syria | Environmental issues in Syria | Major environmental issues in Syria include deforestation, overgrazing, soil erosion, desertification, water pollution from the dumping of raw sewage and wastes from petroleum refining, and inadequate supplies of potable water.
Water shortages, exacerbated by population growth, industrial expansion, and water pollutio... |
4243438 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerial%20engagements%20of%20the%20Second%20Sino-Japanese%20War | Aerial engagements of the Second Sino-Japanese War | The Second Sino-Japanese War began on 7 July 1937 with the Marco Polo Bridge Incident in the Republic of China and is often regarded as the start of World War II as full-scale warfare erupted with the Battle of Shanghai, and ending when the Empire of Japan surrendered to the Allies in August 1945. The Chinese Air Force... |
4243487 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary%20of%20England%20and%20Wales | Judiciary of England and Wales | There are various levels of judiciary in England and Wales—different types of courts have different styles of judges. They also form a strict hierarchy of importance, in line with the order of the courts in which they sit, so that judges of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales are given more weight than district ju... |
4243658 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charley%27s%20War | Charley's War | Charley's War was a British comic strip about the First World War, written by Pat Mills and drawn by Joe Colquhoun.
It was originally published in Battle Picture Weekly from January 1979 to October 1986.
Though later parts of the story covered the Russian Civil War (and, in episodes written by Scott Goodall, the earl... |
4244015 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Rossi | Richard Rossi | Richard Rossi is an American filmmaker, actor, writer, talk radio host, musician, and former evangelical minister.
Among Rossi's projects are the film Canaan Land which contained five songs by Rossi that made the Oscars consideration song list (Canaan Land was also on the list of 366 films eligible for a Best Picture ... |
4244141 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish%20Land%20and%20Labour%20Association | Irish Land and Labour Association | The Irish Land and Labour Association (ILLA) was a progressive movement founded in the early 1890s in Munster, Ireland, to organise and pursue political agitation for small tenant farmers' and rural labourers' rights. Its branches also spread into Connacht. The ILLA was known under different names—Land and Labour Asso... |
4244395 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT%20rights%20in%20Kenya | LGBT rights in Kenya | Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Kenya face significant challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Sodomy is a felony per Section 162 of the Kenyan Penal Code, punishable by 21 years' imprisonment, and any sexual practices (termed "gross indecency") are a felony under section 165 of the s... |
4244428 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind%20uploading%20in%20fiction | Mind uploading in fiction | Mind uploading, whole brain emulation, or substrate-independent minds, is a use of a computer or another substrate as an emulated human brain. The term "mind transfer" also refers to a hypothetical transfer of a mind from one biological brain to another. Uploaded minds and societies of minds, often in simulated realiti... |
4244871 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20M.%20Gleason | Andrew M. Gleason | Andrew Mattei Gleason (November 4, 1921October 17, 2008) was an American mathematician who made fundamental contributions to widely varied areas of mathematics, including the solution of Hilbert's fifth problem, and was a leader in reform and innovation in teaching at all levels.<ref
name="mactutor"></ref> Gleason's t... |
4245735 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Labour%20Party%20%28UK%29%20MPs | List of Labour Party (UK) MPs | This is a list of United Kingdom Labour Party MPs. It includes all members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the British House of Commons representing the Labour Party from 1900 to 1923 and since 1992. Members of the Scottish Parliament, the Senedd or the European Parliament are not listed. Those in italics are overall ... |
4246346 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand%20Bay-Westfield | Grand Bay-Westfield | Grand Bay-Westfield is a town in New Brunswick on the west bank of the Saint John River immediately north of the boundary between Kings County and Saint John County.
Name
The town's hyphenated name is the product of a series of amalgamations since 1966. The Parish, and later the village, of Westfield was named in hon... |
4247330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theology%20of%20S%C3%B8ren%20Kierkegaard | Theology of Søren Kierkegaard | The theology of Søren Kierkegaard has been a major influence in the development of 20th century theology. Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855) was a 19th-century Danish philosopher who has been generally considered the "Father of Existentialism". During his later years (1848–1855), most of his writings shifted from philosop... |
4247804 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996%20in%20New%20Zealand | 1996 in New Zealand | The following lists events that happened during 1996 in New Zealand.
Population
Estimated population as of 31 December: 3,762,300.
Increase since 31 December 1995: 55,600 (1.50%).
Males per 100 Females: 97.3.
Incumbents
Regal and viceregal
Head of State - Elizabeth II
Governor-General - The Rt Hon. Sir Michael Ha... |
4248342 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20African-American%20mathematicians | List of African-American mathematicians | The bestselling book and film, Hidden Figures, celebrated the role of African-American women mathematicians in the space race, and the barriers they had to overcome to study and pursue a career in mathematics and related fields. Although much of African Americans' other achievements in careers in mathematical science, ... |
4248457 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pabuji%20Ki%20Phad | Pabuji Ki Phad | Pabuji Ki Phad is a religious scroll painting of folk deities, which is used for a musical rendition of the only surviving ancient traditional folk art form, Phad painting in the world of the epic of Pabuji, the Rathore Rajput chief.
Bhopas of Pabusar are the bards and also priests who are the traditional narrators of ... |
4248823 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno%20Senna | Bruno Senna | Bruno Senna Lalli (, born 15 October 1983) is a Brazilian professional racing driver. He is the nephew of the late Ayrton Senna, three-time Formula One world champion. He is also the first driver to win a race in every class in the FIA World Endurance Championship, and was the 2017 WEC world champion in the LMP2 class.... |
4248905 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Wetherall | David Wetherall | David Wetherall (born 14 March 1971) is an English football coach and former professional footballer, who is an academy strategic advisor at Huddersfield Town.
As a player, he was a central defender, he played most of his career in the Premier League for Leeds United and Bradford City. He started his playing career wi... |
4249104 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jieh | Jieh | Jieh (or Jiyé, Jiyeh, الجية) is a seaside town in Lebanon with an estimated population of 5000, 23 km south of Beirut, in the Chouf district via a 20-minute drive along the Beirut to Sidon highway south of the capital. In Phoenician times it was known as Porphyreon and was a thriving natural seaport, which still functi... |
4249124 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conscription%20in%20Turkey | Conscription in Turkey | In Turkey, compulsory military service applies to all male citizens from 21 to 41 years of age. It is 6 months for all males regardless of education degree. Different rules apply to Turks abroad. For Turks with multiple citizenship, the conscription lapses if they have already served in the army of another country.
Co... |
4249442 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constraint%20logic%20programming | Constraint logic programming | Constraint logic programming is a form of constraint programming, in which logic programming is extended to include concepts from constraint satisfaction. A constraint logic program is a logic program that contains constraints in the body of clauses. An example of a clause including a constraint is . In this clause, i... |
4250002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart%20McCall | Stuart McCall | Andrew Stuart Murray McCall (born 10 June 1964) is a professional football coach and former player. He is assistant manager at Sheffield United.
McCall played in a total of 763 league games and in 40 full international matches for Scotland during his playing career.
McCall started his career with Bradford City, where... |
4250405 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Librarians%20in%20popular%20culture | Librarians in popular culture | Librarians in popular culture can be found across many different mediums, including film, television, music and literature. Their portrayal is varied and can represent or subvert various stereotypes. Libraries and librarians are recurring elements in fiction.
Films
According to Ann Seidl, director of the documentary T... |
4250543 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School%20Days%20%28video%20game%29 | School Days (video game) | School Days is a Japanese visual novel developed by 0verflow, released on April 2005, for Windows as an adult game. It was later ported as a DVD game and for the PlayStation 2 (PS2) and PlayStation Portable (PSP). The story, a dramatic slice-of-life, follows Makoto Ito, a high school student who becomes the ambivalent ... |
4250553 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene | Gene | In biology, the word gene (from , ; meaning generation or birth or gender) can have several different meanings. The Mendelian gene is a basic unit of heredity and the molecular gene is a sequence of nucleotides in DNA that is transcribed to produce a functional RNA. There are two types of molecular genes: protein-codin... |
4250649 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable%20of%20the%20Tares | Parable of the Tares | The Parable of the Weeds or Tares (KJV: tares, WNT: darnel, DRB: cockle) is a parable of Jesus which appears in . The parable relates how servants eager to pull up weeds were warned that in so doing they would root out the wheat as well and were told to let both grow together until the harvest. Later in Matthew, the we... |
4250744 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African%20American%20Civil%20War%20Memorial%20Museum | African American Civil War Memorial Museum | The African American Civil War Memorial Museum, in the U Street district of Washington, D.C., recognizes the contributions of the 209,145 members of the United States Colored Troops (USCT). The eponymous memorial, dedicated in July 1998 by the African American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation, commemorates the ser... |
4250972 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helspont | Helspont | Helspont is a fictional character and a former supervillain in Wildstorm's comics who was transplanted to the DC Universe. In addition to the WildC.A.T.s, he has also fought Team One, Gen¹³, Backlash, and when folded into the DC Universe, Superman.
Fictional character biography
A member of the alien race known as the ... |
4251074 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000s%20in%20fashion | 2000s in fashion | 2000s fashion is often described as a global mash up, where trends saw the fusion of vintage styles, global and ethnic clothing (e.g. boho), as well as the fashions of numerous music-based subcultures. Hip-hop fashion generally was the most popular among young people of all sexes, followed by the retro inspired indie l... |
4251353 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion%20in%20North%20Korea | Religion in North Korea | There are no known official statistics of religions in North Korea. Officially, North Korea is an atheist state, although its constitution guarantees free exercise of religion, provided that religious practice does not introduce foreign forces, harm the state, or harm the existing social order. Based on estimates from ... |
4251595 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1942%20in%20baseball | 1942 in baseball |
Champions
Major League Baseball
World Series: St. Louis Cardinals over New York Yankees (4-1)
All-Star Game, July 6 at Polo Grounds: American League, 3-1
Other champions
Amateur World Series: Cuba
Negro World Series: Kansas City Monarchs over Homestead Grays (4-0)
Negro League Baseball All-Star Game: East, 5-2
Mino... |
4251631 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GEMA%20%28German%20organization%29 | GEMA (German organization) | The Gesellschaft für musikalische Aufführungs- und mechanische Vervielfältigungsrechte (GEMA; "Society for musical performing and mechanical reproduction rights") is a government-mandated collecting society and performance rights organization based in Germany, with administrative offices in Berlin and Munich. GEMA rep... |
4251656 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuli%20Gurriel | Yuli Gurriel | Yulieski Gourriel Castillo (born June 9, 1984), commonly known as Yuli Gurriel and nicknamed "La Piña", is a Cuban professional baseball first baseman for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for Sancti Spiritus in the Cuban National Series (CNS), the Yokohama DeNA BayStars of Nippon P... |
4252108 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20New%20York%20Times%20Building | The New York Times Building | The New York Times Building is a 52-story skyscraper at 620 Eighth Avenue, between 40th and 41st Streets near Times Square, on the west side of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Its chief tenant is the New York Times Company, publisher of The New York Times. The building is tall to its pinnacle, with a roof height o... |
4252980 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20children%27s%20films | List of children's films | This is a list of films primarily marketed to children.
Pre-1940
The Blue Bird (1918)
Pollyanna (1920)
Peter Pan (1924)
A Kiss for Cinderella (1925)
Wizard of Oz (1925)
The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926)
Alice in Wonderland (1933)
Babes in Toyland (1934)
The New Gulliver (1935)
The Littlest Rebel (193... |
4253063 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luiz%20Fernando%20Carvalho | Luiz Fernando Carvalho | Luiz Fernando Carvalho (born July 28, 1960, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian filmmaker and television director, known for works closely linked to literature that constitute a renovation in Brazilian audiovisual aesthetics. He has already brought to the screen works by Ariano Suassuna, Raduan Nassar, Machado de Assis, ... |
4253083 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile%20web | Mobile web | The mobile web comprises mobile browser-based World Wide Web services accessed from handheld mobile devices, such as smartphones or feature phones, through a mobile or other wireless network.
History and development
Traditionally, the World Wide Web has been accessed via fixed-line services on laptops and desktop co... |
4253178 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese%20heraldry | Portuguese heraldry | Portuguese heraldry encompasses the modern and historic traditions of heraldry in Portugal and the Portuguese Empire. Portuguese heraldry is part of the larger Iberian tradition of heraldry, one of the major schools of heraldic tradition, and grants coats of arms to individuals (usually members of the Portuguese Royal ... |
4253551 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion%20in%20Vietnam | Religion in Vietnam | The majority of Vietnamese do not follow any organized religion, instead participating in one or more practices of folk religions, such as venerating ancestors, or praying to deities, especially during Tết and other festivals. Folk religions were founded on endemic cultural beliefs that were historically affected by Co... |
4253563 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotech%20%28TV%20series%29 | Robotech (TV series) | {{Infobox television
| image = RobotechTitle1985.jpg
| caption = Title screen from the 1985 broadcast
| genre = Epic, Mecha, Space opera
| runtime = 25 minutes
| producer = Carl MacekAhmed Agrama
| director = Robert V. BarronNoboru Ishiguro... |
4253714 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diane%20Butcher | Diane Butcher | Diane Butcher is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Sophie Lawrence. Diane appeared as a regular character between 1988 and 1991, when Lawrence decided to leave. The character made several brief returns in 1993, 1994, and 1997. In 2008, she returned for her father Frank Butcher's (Mike ... |
4253724 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Statutory%20Instruments%20of%20the%20Welsh%20Assembly%2C%202001 | List of Statutory Instruments of the Welsh Assembly, 2001 | This is an incomplete list of Statutory Instruments of the Welsh Assembly made in 2001. Statutory Instruments made by the Assembly are numbered in the main United Kingdom series with their own sub-series. The Welsh language has official equal status with the English language in Wales so every Statutory Instrument made ... |
4253823 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonial%20empire | Colonial empire | A colonial empire is a collective of territories (often called colonies), either contiguous with the imperial center or located overseas, settled by the population of a certain state and governed by that state.
Before the expansion of early modern European powers, other empires had conquered and colonized territories,... |
4254144 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rembrandt | Rembrandt | Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (, ; 15 July 1606 – 4 October 1669), usually simply known as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman. An innovative and prolific master in three media, he is generally considered one of the greatest visual artists in the history of art. It is estimated Rembr... |
4254360 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posterior%20cingulate%20cortex | Posterior cingulate cortex | The posterior cingulate cortex (PCC) is the caudal part of the cingulate cortex, located posterior to the anterior cingulate cortex. This is the upper part of the "limbic lobe". The cingulate cortex is made up of an area around the midline of the brain. Surrounding areas include the retrosplenial cortex and the precune... |
4254785 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union%20Nationale%20%28Quebec%29 | Union Nationale (Quebec) | The Union nationale () was a conservative and nationalist provincial political party in Quebec, Canada, that identified with Québécois autonomism. It was created during the Great Depression and held power in Quebec from 1936 to 1939, and from 1944 to 1960 and from 1966 to 1970. The party was founded by Maurice Dupless... |
4255025 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atma%20Jaya%20Catholic%20University%20of%20Indonesia | Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia | Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia (also known as "Atma Jaya University" or "Atma Jaya"; or abbreviated as Unika Atma Jaya) is an institute of higher learning in Jakarta, Indonesia, which was founded by Atma Jaya Foundation on 1 June 1960. Atma Jaya has three campuses in Jakarta Metropolitan Area, in which the... |
4255129 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000%20world%20oil%20market%20chronology | 2000 world oil market chronology | January 7: Energy companies and countries around the world report that they have passed into the year 2000 without significant problems from the "Y2K Bug". There was concern that the inability of some computers and embedded control systems to recognize the year 2000 could create serious problems. (DJ, WP)
January 26: T... |
4255163 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002%20world%20oil%20market%20chronology | 2002 world oil market chronology | January 1: The OPEC crude oil production quota cuts of per day, announced on December 28, officially go into effect for six months. Crude oil production or export cuts of by five non-OPEC oil exporters also go into effect. (Reuters)
January 9: U.S. Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham announces that the Partnership fo... |
4255209 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Statutory%20Instruments%20of%20Scotland%2C%202000 | List of Statutory Instruments of Scotland, 2000 | This is a complete list of Scottish Statutory Instruments in 2000.
1-100
Seeds (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. 2000/1)
Sea Fishing (Enforcement of Community Control Measures) (Scotland) Order 2000 (S.S.I. 2000/7)
Potatoes Originating in Egypt (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (S.S.I. 2000/8)
Publi... |
4255224 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994%20NASCAR%20Winston%20Cup%20Series | 1994 NASCAR Winston Cup Series | The 1994 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 46th season of NASCAR professional stock car racing in the United States and the 23rd modern-era Cup series. The season began on Sunday, February 20, and ended on Sunday, November 13. Dale Earnhardt of Richard Childress Racing was crowned champion at season's end, winning cons... |
4255271 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2003%20world%20oil%20market%20chronology | 2003 world oil market chronology | January 6: Venezuelan Minister of Energy and Mines Rafael Ramírez announces that the Venezuelan government plans to split state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. (PdVSA) into two separate entities as part of a large-scale restructuring of the company, most of whose 40,000 workers are currently on strike. Such a d... |
4255626 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1940%20in%20baseball | 1940 in baseball |
Champions
Major League Baseball
World Series: Cincinnati Reds over Detroit Tigers (4-3)
All-Star Game, July 9 at Sportsman's Park: National League, 4-0
Other champions
Amateur World Series: Cuba
Negro League Baseball All-Star Game: East, 11-0
Awards and honors
Most Valuable Player
Hank Greenberg (AL) – OF, Detroi... |
4255996 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western%20Sahara%20conflict | Western Sahara conflict | The Western Sahara conflict is an ongoing conflict between the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic/Polisario Front and the Kingdom of Morocco. The conflict originated from an insurgency by the Polisario Front against Spanish colonial forces from 1973 to 1975 and the subsequent Western Sahara War against Morocco between 1... |
4256122 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20North%20Borneo | Battle of North Borneo | The Battle of North Borneo took place during the Second World War between Allied and Japanese forces. Part of the wider Borneo campaign of the Pacific War, it was fought between 10 June and 15 August 1945 in North Borneo (later known as Sabah). The battle involved a series of amphibious landings by Australian forces on... |
4256382 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Got%20%27til%20It%27s%20Gone | Got 'til It's Gone | "Got 'til It's Gone" is a song by American singer Janet Jackson, featuring American rapper Q-Tip and Canadian singer Joni Mitchell, from her sixth studio album, The Velvet Rope (1997). It was written by Jackson, Jam and Lewis, with additional writing by René Elizondo Jr., Mitchell, and Kamaal Ibn Fareed. The song was p... |
4256538 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puss%20in%20Boots%20%28Shrek%29 | Puss in Boots (Shrek) | Puss in Boots, or simply Puss, is a recurring fictional character in the Shrek franchise. He made his first appearance in the film Shrek 2 (2004), soon becoming Shrek's partner and helper (alongside Donkey). In the film Shrek the Third (2007), Puss helps Shrek find the heir to the throne of the Far Far Away Kingdom. Th... |
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