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4256655 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia%20Douglas%20Johnson | Georgia Douglas Johnson | Georgia Blanche Douglas Camp Johnson, better known as Georgia Douglas Johnson (September 10, 1880 – May 15, 1966), was a poet and playwright. She was one of the earliest female African-American playwrights, and an important figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
Early life
She was born as Georgia Blanche Douglas Camp in 1... |
4256847 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amr%20Zaki | Amr Zaki | Amr Hassan Zaki (; born 1 April 1983) is an Egyptian retired professional footballer who played as a striker.
He has played for numerous different clubs in Egypt, Russia, England, Turkey and Kuwait. Zaki has made 63 appearances and scored 30 goals for the Egyptian national team. In his career, Zaki has been nicknamed ... |
4257673 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegro%20%28musical%29 | Allegro (musical) | Allegro is a musical by Richard Rodgers (music) and Oscar Hammerstein II (book and lyrics), their third collaboration for the stage. Opening on Broadway on October 10, 1947, the musical centers on the life of Joseph Taylor Jr., who follows in the footsteps of his father as a doctor, but is tempted by fortune and fame a... |
4257798 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Observatory%20%28band%29 | The Observatory (band) | The Observatory is an art rock, experimental and electronica band based in Singapore, consisting primarily of members from 1990s Singaporean bands. The band formed in 2001 and performed for the first time at the Baybeats music festival in December 2002. They have released eight albums: Time of Rebirth (2004), Blank Wal... |
4258255 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jade%20Ribbon%20Campaign | Jade Ribbon Campaign | The Jade Ribbon Campaign (JRC) also known as JoinJade, was launched by the Asian Liver Center (ALC) at Stanford University in May 2001 during Asian Pacific American Heritage Month to help spread awareness internationally about hepatitis B (HBV) and
liver cancer in Asian and Pacific Islander (API) communities.
The obj... |
4258896 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%93%20hAnluain | Ó hAnluain | The Ó h-Anluain (anglicised as O'Hanlon) family was an agnatic extended family comprising one of a string of dynasts along the Ulster-Leinster border. Depending on the advantage to the clan, the Chief of the Name—The O'Hanlon—supported either the Earl of Tyrone or authorities within the English Pale. During the 15th ... |
4259236 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder%20of%20Imette%20St.%20Guillen | Murder of Imette St. Guillen | Imette Carmella St. Guillen (March 2, 1981 – February 25, 2006) was an American graduate student who was raped and murdered in New York City. She was studying criminal justice at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City. Her murder captured national attention; together with the later murder of Jennifer Moo... |
4259310 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakeside%20Apartments%20District%2C%20Oakland%2C%20California | Lakeside Apartments District, Oakland, California | The Lakeside Apartments District neighborhood, also known as The Gold Coast, and simply as The Lakeside, is one of Oakland's historic residential neighborhoods between the Downtown district and Lake Merritt. In the context of a Cultural Heritage Survey, the City of Oakland officially named most of the blocks of the nei... |
4259402 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composition%20studies | Composition studies | Composition studies (also referred to as composition and rhetoric, rhetoric and composition, writing studies, or simply composition) is the professional field of writing, research, and instruction, focusing especially on writing at the college level in the United States.
In most US and some Canadian colleges and unive... |
4259418 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Ojamajo%20Doremi%20characters | List of Ojamajo Doremi characters | The following is the list of characters from the Japanese magical girl anime television series Ojamajo Doremi.
Ojamajos (Witch Apprentices)
Doremi is the main protagonist of the series. She is a lively and kind girl, who always cares about the people around her. Yet she also longs for love, and can come across as... |
4259421 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada%20Ciganlija | Ada Ciganlija | Ada Ciganlija (, ), colloquially shortened to Ada, is a river island that has artificially been turned into a peninsula, located in the Sava River's course through central Belgrade, Serbia. The name can also refer to the adjoining artificial Lake Sava and its beach. To take advantage of its central location, over the p... |
4259578 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devdas%20%281935%20film%29 | Devdas (1935 film) | Devdas is a 1935 Bengali film directed by Pramathesh Barua and based on the Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay novel, Devdas. It stars Barua himself as Devdas and Jamuna Barua as Parvati (Paro) and Chandrabati Devi as Chandramukhi. This was Barua's first of three language versions of the story, the second being in Hindi and... |
4260131 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20Quran | History of the Quran | History of the Quran is the timeline and origin of the written compilations or manuscripts of the holy book of Islam, based on historical findings. It spans several centuries, and forms an important major part of the early history of Islam.
While there are various proposed etymologies, one is that the word قرآن 'Quran... |
4260666 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Jacobs%20%28pianist%29 | Paul Jacobs (pianist) | Paul Jacobs (June 22, 1930 – September 25, 1983) was an American pianist. He was best known for his performances of twentieth-century music but also gained wide recognition for his work with early keyboards, performing frequently with Baroque ensembles.
Biography
Education
Paul Jacobs was born in New York City and a... |
4261231 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.B.C.%20Monkstown | C.B.C. Monkstown | Christian Brothers College, Monkstown Park (or CBC Monkstown Park) is a private fee-paying Catholic school and Independent Junior school, founded in 1856 in Monkstown, Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland. The college arrived at Monkstown Park in 1950 from Eblana Avenue in Dún Laoghaire via a short stint on Tivoli Roa... |
4261347 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanau%20people | Melanau people | Melanau or A-Likou (meaning River people in Mukah dialect) is an ethnic group indigenous to Sarawak, Malaysia. They are among the earliest settlers<ref>'The Report: Sarawak 2008 Oxford Business Group, 2008</ref> of Sarawak. They speak in the Melanau language, which is a part of the North Bornean branch of Malayo-Polyne... |
4261414 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provisional%20Irish%20Republican%20Army%20arms%20importation | Provisional Irish Republican Army arms importation | Provisional Irish Republican Army arms importation in forms of both firearms and explosives began in the early 1970s during the Troubles. With these weapons it conducted an armed campaign against the British state in Northern Ireland.
North American arms
United States
To continue and escalate its armed campaign, the ... |
4262066 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pevensey%20Castle | Pevensey Castle | Pevensey Castle is a medieval castle and former Roman Saxon Shore fort at Pevensey in the English county of East Sussex. The site is a scheduled monument in the care of English Heritage and is open to visitors. Built around 290 AD and known to the Romans as Anderitum, the fort appears to have been the base for a fleet ... |
4262391 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arumuka%20Navalar | Arumuka Navalar | Arumuka Navalar (; 18 December 1822 – 5 December 1879) was a Sri Lankan Shaivite Tamil language scholar, polemicist, and a religious reformer who was central in reviving native Hindu Tamil traditions in Sri Lanka and India.
Navalar's birth name was Nallur Arumuga Pillai. He was born in a Tamil literary family, and be... |
4262628 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Chelsea%20F.C.%20records%20and%20statistics | List of Chelsea F.C. records and statistics | Chelsea Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Fulham, London. The club was established in 1905 and plays its home games at Stamford Bridge.
Domestically, Chelsea have won six top-flight titles, eight FA Cups and five League Cups. In international competitions, they have won two U... |
4262724 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane%20Frank | Jane Frank | Jane Schenthal Frank (born Jane Babette Schenthal) (July 25, 1918 – May 31, 1986) was an American multidisciplinary artist, known as a painter, sculptor, mixed media artist, illustrator, and textile artist. Her landscape-like, mixed-media abstract paintings are included in public collections, including those of the Cor... |
4262860 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicente%20Aranda | Vicente Aranda | Vicente Aranda Ezquerra (; 9 November 1926 – 26 May 2015) was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer.
Due to his refined and personal style, he was one of the most renowned Spanish filmmakers. He started as a founding member of the Barcelona School of Film and became known for bringing contemporary Spanish... |
4263231 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Replisome | Replisome | The replisome is a complex molecular machine that carries out replication of DNA. The replisome first unwinds double stranded DNA into two single strands. For each of the resulting single strands, a new complementary sequence of DNA is synthesized. The total result is formation of two new double stranded DNA sequenc... |
4263577 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire%20of%20the%20Rising%20Sun | Empire of the Rising Sun | Empire of The Rising Sun (RSN–1995) is a board wargame published originally by Avalon Hill, designed by Bruce Harper with much input by Dave Casper into the naval warfare rules. This is the Pacific War companion game to Advanced Third Reich (A3R), using similar rules, and containing once again a copy of "Ultra" magazin... |
4263768 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zapotec%20languages | Zapotec languages | The Zapotec languages are a group of around 50 closely related indigenous Mesoamerican languages that constitute a main branch of the Oto-Manguean language family and which is spoken by the Zapotec people from the southwestern-central highlands of Mexico. A 2020 census reports nearly half a million speakers, with the ... |
4264427 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunak%20people | Bunak people | The Bunak (also known as Bunaq, Buna', Bunake) people are an ethnic group that live in the mountainous region of central Timor, split between the political boundary between West Timor, Indonesia, particularly in Lamaknen District and East Timor. Their language is one of those on Timor which is not an Austronesian langu... |
4264582 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kastellaun | Kastellaun | Kastellaun is a town in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is the seat of the like-named Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality.
Geography
Location
The town lies in the eastern Hunsrück roughly equidistant from the Moselle, the Rhine and the Nahe. The town centre lie... |
4264648 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheinb%C3%B6llen | Rheinböllen | Rheinböllen is a town in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Simmern-Rheinböllen, whose seat is in Simmern. It was the seat of the former Verbandsgemeinde Rheinböllen.
Geography
Location
Rheinböllen lies some 10 km as the crow flies southwest of the... |
4264789 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy%20McAleer | Jimmy McAleer | James Robert "Loafer" McAleer (July 10, 1864April 29, 1931) was an American center fielder, manager, and stockholder in Major League Baseball who assisted in establishing the American League. He spent most of his 13-season playing career with the Cleveland Spiders, and went on to manage the Cleveland Blues, St. Louis B... |
4265145 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government%20procurement%20in%20the%20United%20States | Government procurement in the United States | In the United States, the processes of government procurement enable federal, state and local government bodies in the country to acquire goods, services (including construction), and interests in real property.
In fiscal year 2019, the US Federal Government spent $597bn on contracts. The market for state, local, and ... |
4265262 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20York%20State%20Route%20214 | New York State Route 214 | New York State Route 214 (NY 214) is a long state highway through the Catskill Park sections of Ulster and Greene counties. The route begins at an intersection with NY 28 in the town of Shandaken, just southwest of the hamlet of Phoenicia. The route runs through the narrow mountain pass called Stony Clove Notch before... |
4265347 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hairspray%20%282007%20film%29 | Hairspray (2007 film) | Hairspray is a 2007 musical romantic comedy film based on the 2002 Broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was based on John Waters's 1988 comedy film of the same name. Produced by Ingenious Media and Zadan/Meron Productions, and adapted from both Waters's 1988 script and Thomas Meehan and Mark O'Donnell's boo... |
4265531 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clitophon%20%28dialogue%29 | Clitophon (dialogue) | The Clitophon (, also transliterated as Cleitophon; ) is a 4th-century BC dialogue traditionally ascribed to Plato, though the work's authenticity is debated. It is the shortest dialogue in Plato's traditional corpus. It centers on a discussion between Clitophon and Socrates, with Socrates remaining mostly silent. Most... |
4265846 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1938%20in%20baseball | 1938 in baseball |
Champions
Major League Baseball
World Series: New York Yankees over Chicago Cubs (4–0)
All-Star Game, July 6 at Crosley Field: National League, 4-1
Other champions
Amateur World Series: Great Britain
Negro League Baseball All-Star Game: West, 5-4
Central American and Caribbean Games: Cuba
Awards and honors
Basebal... |
4265985 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S.%20Route%2030%20in%20Pennsylvania | U.S. Route 30 in Pennsylvania | U.S. Route 30 (US 30) is a U.S. Highway that runs east–west across the southern part of Pennsylvania, passing through Pittsburgh and Philadelphia on its way from the West Virginia state line east to the Benjamin Franklin Bridge over the Delaware River into New Jersey.
In Pennsylvania, US 30 runs along or near the tran... |
4266335 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirty%20Meter%20Telescope | Thirty Meter Telescope | The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) is a planned extremely large telescope (ELT) that has become controversial due to its location on Mauna Kea, on the island of Hawaiʻi. The TMT would become the largest visible-light telescope on Mauna Kea.
Scientists have been considering ELTs since the mid 1980s. In 2000, astronomers ... |
4266341 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sotho-Tswana%20peoples | Sotho-Tswana peoples | The Sotho-Tswana, also known as the Sotho or Basotho, although the term is now closely associated with the Southern Sotho peoples are a meta-ethnicity of Southern Africa. They are a large and diverse group of people who speak Sotho-Tswana languages. The group is predominantly found in Botswana, Lesotho, South Africa, a... |
4266441 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1937%20in%20baseball | 1937 in baseball |
Champions
Major League Baseball
World Series: New York Yankees over New York Giants (4-1)
All-Star Game, July 7 at Griffith Stadium: American League, 8-3
Other champions
Negro League Baseball All-Star Game: East, 7-2
Awards and honors
Baseball Hall of Fame
Morgan Bulkeley
Ban Johnson
Nap Lajoie
Connie Mack
John Mc... |
4266477 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%201998 | MLS Cup 1998 | MLS Cup 1998 was the third edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer (MLS) in the United States. It took place on October 25, 1998, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, with an attendance of 51,350 people. The final was contested by two-time reigning champions D.C. United and the Chicag... |
4266546 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%201999 | MLS Cup 1999 | MLS Cup 1999 was the fourth edition of the MLS Cup, the championship soccer match of Major League Soccer (MLS), the top-level soccer league of the United States. It took place on November 21, 1999, at Foxboro Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, and was contested by D.C. United and the Los Angeles Galaxy in a rematch ... |
4266592 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarrod%20Saltalamacchia | Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Jarrod Scott Saltalamacchia (; born May 2, 1985) is an American former professional baseball catcher. Between 2007 and 2018, he played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox, Miami Marlins, Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, and Toronto Blue Jays.
Raised in West Palm Be... |
4266671 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%202000 | MLS Cup 2000 | MLS Cup 2000 was the fifth edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer (MLS), which took place on October 15, 2000, at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium in Washington, D.C. It was contested by the Kansas City Wizards and Chicago Fire to decide the champion of the 2000 MLS season.
Kansas City... |
4266720 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%202001 | MLS Cup 2001 | MLS Cup 2001 was the sixth edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer (MLS), which took place on October 21, 2001, at Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. It was contested by the San Jose Earthquakes and the Los Angeles Galaxy, a pair of in-state rivals from California, to decide the cham... |
4266862 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%202004 | MLS Cup 2004 | MLS Cup 2004 was the ninth edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer (MLS), which took place on November 14, 2004, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. It was contested between D.C. United and the Kansas City Wizards to decide the champion of the 2004 season. The two teams had qua... |
4267006 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilma%20af%20Klint | Hilma af Klint | Hilma af Klint (; 26 October 1862 – 21 October 1944) was a Swedish artist and mystic whose paintings are considered among the first abstract works known in Western art history. A considerable body of her work predates the first purely abstract compositions by Kandinsky, Malevich and Mondrian. She belonged to a group ca... |
4267074 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1936%20in%20baseball | 1936 in baseball |
Champions
Major League Baseball
World Series: New York Yankees over New York Giants (4–2)
All-Star Game, July 7 at Braves Field: National League, 4–3
Other champions
Negro League Baseball All-Star Game: East, 10–2
Awards and honors
Baseball Hall of Fame
Ty Cobb
Babe Ruth
Honus Wagner
Christy Mathewson
Walter Johns... |
4267183 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity%20in%20Anglo-Saxon%20England | Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England | In the seventh century the pagan Anglo-Saxons were converted to Christianity () mainly by missionaries sent from Rome. Irish missionaries from Iona, who were proponents of Celtic Christianity, were influential in the conversion of
Northumbria, but after the Synod of Whitby in 664, the Anglo-Saxon church gave its alleg... |
4267238 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colony%20of%20British%20Columbia%20%281858%E2%80%931866%29 | Colony of British Columbia (1858–1866) | The Colony of British Columbia was a crown colony in British North America from 1858 until 1866 that was founded by Richard Clement Moody, who was selected to 'found a second England on the shores of the Pacific', who was Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for British Columbia and the first Lieutenant-Governor of Br... |
4268173 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%202006 | MLS Cup 2006 | MLS Cup 2006 was the 11th edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer (MLS), and took place on November 12, 2006. It was contested between the New England Revolution and the Houston Dynamo to decide the champion of the 2006 season. The match was played at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas, which... |
4268523 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte%20Melkonian | Monte Melkonian | Monte Melkonian (; 25 November 1957 – 12 June 1993) was an Armenian-American revolutionary and left-wing nationalist militant. He was a commander in the Artsakh Defence Army and was killed while fighting against Azerbaijan in the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.
Born in California, Melkonian left the United States and arri... |
4268866 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saltergate | Saltergate | Saltergate, officially the Recreation Ground, was the historic home of Chesterfield Football Club, and was in use from 1871 until the club's relocation in July 2010, a 139-year history that made it one of the oldest football grounds in England at the time of its closure. From the 1920s onward the name 'Saltergate' beca... |
4269246 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monster%20in%20My%20Pocket | Monster in My Pocket | Monster in My Pocket is a media franchise developed by American company Morrison Entertainment Group, headed by Joe Morrison and John Weems, two former senior executives at Mattel.
The focus is on monsters and fantastical and legendary creatures from religion, mythology, folklore, fairy tales, literary fantasy, scienc... |
4269360 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopard%20shark | Leopard shark | The leopard shark (Triakis semifasciata) is a species of houndshark, in the family Triakidae. It is found along the Pacific coast of North America, from the U.S. state of Oregon to Mazatlán in Mexico. Typically measuring 1.2–1.5 m (3.9–4.9 ft) long, this slender-bodied shark is immediately identifiable by the striking ... |
4269514 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repetition%20%28Kierkegaard%20book%29 | Repetition (Kierkegaard book) | Repetition () is an 1843 book by Søren Kierkegaard and published under the pseudonym Constantin Constantius to mirror its titular theme. Constantin investigates whether repetition is possible, and the book includes his experiments and his relation to a nameless patient known only as the Young Man.
The Young Man has fa... |
4269567 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog | Dog | The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of the wolf. Also called the domestic dog, it is derived from extinct Pleistocene wolves, and the modern wolf is the dog's nearest living relative. The dog was the first species to be domesticated by humans. Hunter-gatherers did this, ove... |
4270223 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snakes%20in%20mythology | Snakes in mythology | Snakes are a common occurrence in myths for a multitude of cultures. The Hopi people of North America viewed snakes as symbols of healing, transformation, and fertility. In other cultures snakes symbolized the umbilical cord, joining all humans to Mother Earth. The Great Goddess often had snakes as her familiars—somet... |
4270304 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Iditarod | 2006 Iditarod | The ceremonial start of the 34th annual (XXXIV) Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race across the U.S. state of Alaska began amidst the crowds of Anchorage on March 4, 2006, and the start of the competitive race, or "restart", began the next day in Willow. The race followed a modified version of the northern route for 1,151 mi (... |
4270413 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam%20in%20Norway | Islam in Norway | Islam is the second largest religion in Norway after Christianity. As of 2023, the number of Muslims living in Norway was 182,607 (3.3% of the population of 5,514,042). The majority of Muslims in Norway are Sunni, with a significant Shia minority. 55 percent of Muslims in the country live in Oslo and Akershus. The vast... |
4270540 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3%3A10%20to%20Yuma%20%282007%20film%29 | 3:10 to Yuma (2007 film) | 3:10 to Yuma is a 2007 American western action drama film directed by James Mangold and produced by Cathy Konrad, starring Russell Crowe and Christian Bale in the lead roles with supporting performances by Peter Fonda, Gretchen Mol, Ben Foster, Dallas Roberts, Alan Tudyk, Vinessa Shaw, and Logan Lerman. It is about a d... |
4270664 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asimina%20triloba | Asimina triloba | Asimina triloba, the American papaw, pawpaw, paw paw, or paw-paw, among many regional names, is a small deciduous tree native to the eastern United States and Canada, producing a large, yellowish-green to brown fruit. Asimina is the only temperate genus in the tropical and subtropical flowering plant family Annonaceae,... |
4271629 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ky%C5%8Diku%20mama | Kyōiku mama | is a Japanese pejorative term which translates literally as "education mother". The kyōiku mama is a stereotyped figure in modern Japanese society portrayed as a mother who relentlessly drives her child to study, to the detriment of the child's social and physical development, and emotional well-being.
The kyōiku mama... |
4271664 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20atmospheric%20dispersion%20models | List of atmospheric dispersion models | Atmospheric dispersion models are computer programs that use mathematical algorithms to simulate how pollutants in the ambient atmosphere disperse and, in some cases, how they react in the atmosphere.
US Environmental Protection Agency models
Many of the dispersion models developed by or accepted for use by the U.S. E... |
4271896 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dane%20Swan | Dane Swan | Dane Swan (born 25 February 1984) is a former elite professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Swan was drafted with pick 58 in the 2001 AFL draft, and made his debut in Round 13, 2003 against the .
Known as a prolific ball-winner, Sw... |
4271952 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob-B-Hood | Rob-B-Hood | Rob-B-Hood (, also known as Robin-B-Hood, literally: Baby Project) is a 2006 Hong Kong action comedy drama film written, produced and directed by Benny Chan, feature an ensemble cast include Jackie Chan, Louis Koo, Yuen Biao, Michael Hui, Gao Yuanyuan, Charlene Choi, Chen Baoguo and Matthew Medvedev. It tells the story... |
4271984 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latent%20tuberculosis | Latent tuberculosis | Latent tuberculosis (LTB), also called latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is when a person is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, but does not have active tuberculosis (TB). Active tuberculosis can be contagious while latent tuberculosis is not, and it is therefore not possible to get TB from someone with laten... |
4272389 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willys%20MB | Willys MB | The Willys MB and the Ford GPW, both formally called the U.S. Army Truck, ton, 4×4, Command Reconnaissance, commonly known as the Willys Jeep, Jeep, or jeep, and sometimes referred to by its Standard Army vehicle supply nr. G-503, were highly successful American off-road capable, light military utility vehicles. Well o... |
4272994 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kindred%20%28novel%29 | Kindred (novel) | Kindred (1979) is a novel by American writer Octavia E. Butler that incorporates time travel and is modeled on slave narratives. Widely popular, it has frequently been chosen as a text by community-wide reading programs and book organizations, and for high school and college courses.
The book is the first-person acco... |
4273140 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avatar%20%282009%20film%29 | Avatar (2009 film) | Avatar (marketed as James Cameron's Avatar) is a 2009 epic science fiction film directed, written, co-produced, and co-edited by James Cameron and starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, and Sigourney Weaver. It is the first installment in the Avatar film series. It is set in the mid-22... |
4273276 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimasa%20Kingdom | Dimasa Kingdom | The Dimasa Kingdom (also Kachari kingdom) was a late medieval/early modern kingdom in Assam, Northeast India ruled by Dimasa kings. The Dimasa kingdom and others (Kamata, Chutiya) that developed in the wake of the Kamarupa kingdom were examples of new states that emerged from indigenous communities in medieval Assam a... |
4273386 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia%20Enloe | Cynthia Enloe | Cynthia Holden Enloe (born July 16, 1938) is an American political theorist, feminist writer, and professor. She is best known for her work on gender and militarism and for her contributions to the field of feminist international relations. She has also influenced the field of feminist political geography, with feminis... |
4273648 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KWHB | KWHB | KWHB (channel 47) is a religious television station in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, owned and operated by the Christian Television Network (CTN). The station's studios are located on Yellowood Avenue in Broken Arrow, and it transmits from atop the CityPlex Towers (located south of the Oral Roberts University campus)... |
4273963 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20schools%20in%20Sabah | List of schools in Sabah | This is a list of schools in Sabah, Malaysia. Schools are categorised according to their types and education districts (for schools which do not fall under the direct rule of Ministry of Education) and is arranged alphabetically in Malay language. Note that only some notable schools are abbreviated.
For the purpose o... |
4274072 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betye%20Saar | Betye Saar | Betye Irene Saar (born July 30, 1926) is an African American artist known for her work in the medium of assemblage. Saar is a visual storyteller and an accomplished printmaker. Saar was a part of the Black Arts Movement in the 1970s, which engaged myths and stereotypes about race and femininity. Her work is considered ... |
4274116 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%20Doulagh%27s%20Church | St Doulagh's Church | St Doulagh's Church () is the oldest stone-roofed church still in use in Ireland. It is situated approximately 10 kilometres from Dublin city, just north of the hamlet of Balgriffin, within Fingal and in the traditional County Dublin, and is marked as "St Doulagh's Church, Balgriffin". Its complex also comprises an oct... |
4274404 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intellectual%20movements%20in%20Iran | Intellectual movements in Iran | Intellectual movements in Iran involve the Iranian experience of modernity and its associated art, science, literature, poetry, and political structures that have been changing since the 19th century.
History of Iranian modernity
Long before the European Renaissance generated the radical ideas that eventually reshape... |
4274699 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation%20Vengeance | Operation Vengeance | Operation Vengeance was the American military operation to kill Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto of the Imperial Japanese Navy on 18 April 1943 during the Solomon Islands campaign in the Pacific Theater of World War II. Yamamoto, commander of the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy, was killed near Bougainville Island... |
4276023 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prison%20Ship%20Martyrs%27%20Monument | Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument | The Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument is a war memorial at Fort Greene Park, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It commemorates more than 11,500 American prisoners of war who died in captivity aboard sixteen British prison ships during the American Revolutionary War. The remains of a small fraction of those who died... |
4276146 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Hood%20Simpson | William Hood Simpson | General William Hood Simpson (May 18, 1888 – August 15, 1980) was a senior United States Army officer who served with distinction in both World War I and World War II. He is best known for being the Commanding General of the Ninth United States Army in northwest Europe during World War II.
A graduate of the United Sta... |
4276475 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Dark%20Knight | The Dark Knight | The Dark Knight is a 2008 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan from a screenplay co-written with his brother Jonathan. Based on the DC Comics superhero Batman, it is the sequel to Batman Begins (2005) and the second installment in The Dark Knight Trilogy. The plot follows the vigilante Batman, police lieutenant... |
4276631 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert%20Pierlot | Hubert Pierlot | Hubert Marie Eugène Pierlot (, 23 December 1883 – 13 December 1963) was a Belgian politician and Prime Minister of Belgium, serving between 1939 and 1945. Pierlot, a lawyer and jurist, served in World War I before entering politics in the 1920s. A member of the Catholic Party, Pierlot became Prime Minister in 1939, sho... |
4277081 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1987%20%28What%20the%20Fuck%20Is%20Going%20On%3F%29 | 1987 (What the Fuck Is Going On?) | 1987 (What the Fuck Is Going On?) is the debut studio album by British electronic band The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu (the JAMs), later known as the KLF. 1987 was produced using extensive unauthorised samples that plagiarised a wide range of musical works, continuing a theme begun in the JAMs' debut single "All You Ne... |
4277152 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20cruiser%20Yura | Japanese cruiser Yura | was the fourth of the six ships completed in the of light cruisers for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), and like other vessels of her class, she was intended for use as the flagship of a destroyer flotilla. She served in the early stages of World War II.
Background and description
The second batch of three Nagara-cl... |
4277393 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike%20Rinder | Mike Rinder | Michael John Rinder (; born April 10, 1955) is an Australian-American former senior executive of the Church of Scientology International (CSI) and the Sea Organization based in the United States. From 1982 to 2007, Rinder served on the board of directors of CSI and also held the post of executive director of its Office... |
4277544 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1934%20in%20baseball | 1934 in baseball |
Champions
Major League Baseball
World Series: St. Louis Cardinals over Detroit Tigers (4-3)
All-Star Game, July 10 at Polo Grounds: American League, 9-7
Other champions
Negro League Baseball All-Star Game: East, 1-0
Awards and honors
Most Valuable Player:
American League: Mickey Cochrane, Detroit Tigers, C
Nationa... |
4277629 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenian%20Americans | Armenian Americans | Armenian Americans () are citizens or residents of the United States who have total or partial Armenian ancestry. They form the second largest community of the Armenian diaspora after Armenians in Russia. The first major wave of Armenian immigration to the United States took place in the late 19th and early 20th centur... |
4277819 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.%20Hick%20and%20Sons | B. Hick and Sons | B. Hick and Sons, subsequently Hick, Hargreaves & Co, was a British engineering company based at the Soho Ironworks in Bolton, England. Benjamin Hick, a partner in Rothwell, Hick and Rothwell, later Rothwell, Hick & Co., set up the company in partnership with two of his sons, John (1815–1894) and Benjamin Jr (1818–1845... |
4278088 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concurrent%20use%20registration | Concurrent use registration | A concurrent use registration, in United States trademark law, is a federal trademark registration of the same trademark to two or more unrelated parties, with each party having a registration limited to a distinct geographic area. Such a registration is achieved by filing a concurrent use application (or by converting... |
4278960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nans%C5%8D%20Satomi%20Hakkenden | Nansō Satomi Hakkenden | Nansō Satomi Hakkenden (; ), commonly known as Satomi Hakkenden () or simply Hakkenden (), is a Japanese epic novel (yomihon) written and published over twenty-eight years (1814–42) in the Edo period, by Kyokutei Bakin. Set in the Muromachi period, the story follows the adventures and mishaps of eight fictional warrior... |
4279040 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Travis | Walter Travis | Walter J. Travis (January 10, 1862 – July 31, 1927) was an American amateur golfer during the early 1900s. He was also a noted golf journalist and publisher, an innovator in all aspects of golf, a teacher, and golf course architect.
Golfing career
Travis was born in Maldon, Australia. He arrived in New York City in 1... |
4279132 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arc%20the%20Lad%20III | Arc the Lad III | Arc the Lad III is a tactical role-playing video game developed by ARC Entertainment and published by Sony Computer Entertainment exclusively for the PlayStation.
Gameplay
The gameplay moves away from the more tactical aspects present in its predecessors, more like that of Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest. The battles h... |
4279208 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peer-to-peer%20file%20sharing | Peer-to-peer file sharing | Peer-to-peer file sharing is the distribution and sharing of digital media using peer-to-peer (P2P) networking technology. P2P file sharing allows users to access media files such as books, music, movies, and games using a P2P software program that searches for other connected computers on a P2P network to locate the d... |
4279209 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Door-in-the-face%20technique | Door-in-the-face technique | The door-in-the-face technique is a compliance method commonly studied in social psychology. The persuader attempts to convince the respondent to comply by making a large request that the respondent will most likely turn down, much like a metaphorical slamming of a door in the persuader's face. The respondent is then m... |
4279513 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Custer | John Custer | John Custer (born October 30, 1962) is an American record producer and musician. He produced the Grammy-nominated "Drowning in a Daydream" by Corrosion of Conformity and their fourth album, Deliverance, which is a gold album. Additionally, he has produced #1 songs on the Billboard charts and The Album Network charts as... |
4279584 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Replacements%20%28TV%20series%29 | The Replacements (TV series) | The Replacements is an animated television series that aired on Disney Channel from July 28, 2006, to March 30, 2009. 52 episodes were produced.
Premise
The opening sequence explains that two siblings, Todd and Riley, lived in what used to be an orphanage with their birth parents' fate unrevealed. While cleaning the ... |
4279706 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edifying%20Discourses%20in%20Diverse%20Spirits | Edifying Discourses in Diverse Spirits | Edifying Discourses in Diverse Spirits (, also known as Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits) is a book, by Søren Kierkegaard, published on March 13, 1847. The book is divided into three parts just as Either/Or was in 1843 and many of his other discourses were. Kierkegaard had been working toward creating a place f... |
4279761 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20Pearl | Bruce Pearl | Bruce Alan Pearl (born March 18, 1960) is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the Auburn Tigers men's basketball team. He previously served in the same position for the Tennessee, Milwaukee, and Southern Indiana. Pearl led Southern Indiana to a Division II national championship in 19... |
4280070 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mon%E2%80%93Fayette%20Expressway | Mon–Fayette Expressway | The Mon–Fayette Expressway is a partially-completed tolled freeway that is planned to eventually link Interstate 68 near Morgantown, West Virginia with Interstate 376 near Monroeville, Pennsylvania. The ultimate goal of the highway is to provide a high speed north–south connection between Morgantown and the eastern sid... |
4280148 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick%20Scott | Rick Scott | Richard Lynn Scott ( Myers; born December 1, 1952) is an American attorney, businessman, and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Florida since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 45th governor of Florida from 2011 to 2019.
Scott is a graduate of the University of Missouri–Kansas ... |
4280416 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy%20Gillispie | Billy Gillispie | Billy Clyde Gillispie ( ; born November 7, 1959), also known by his initials BCG and Billy Clyde, is an American college basketball and current men's basketball coach at Tarleton State. Gillispie had previously been head coach at UTEP, Texas A&M, Kentucky, and Texas Tech.
After leading both UTEP and Texas A&M to posts... |
4280446 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Pakistani%20political%20families | List of Pakistani political families | This is a partial listing of prominent political families of Pakistan given in alphabetical order.
Azhar
Mian Muhammad Azhar (Governor of Punjab, 1990-1993, Mayor of Lahore 1987-1991, founder of PMLN-Q)
Hammad Azhar (Previous Finance Minister of Pakistan)
Babar
Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan
Naseerullah Babar
Farh... |
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