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5089316 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20Friday%20%281910%29 | Black Friday (1910) | Black Friday was a suffragette demonstration in London on 18November 1910, in which 300 women marched to the Houses of Parliament as part of their campaign to secure voting rights for women. The day earned its name from the violence meted out to protesters, some of it sexual, by the Metropolitan Police and male bystand... |
5089368 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2003%20NASCAR%20Busch%20Series | 2003 NASCAR Busch Series | The 2003 NASCAR Busch Series began February 15 and ended November 15. Brian Vickers of Hendrick Motorsports won the championship.
2003 teams and drivers
Full schedule
Limited schedule
Notes
Schedule
Races
Koolerz 300
The Koolerz 300 was held on February 15 at Daytona International Speedway. Joe Nemechek won the... |
5089629 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20armoured%20fighting%20vehicle%20production%20during%20World%20War%20II | British armoured fighting vehicle production during World War II | This article lists British armoured fighting vehicle production during the Second World War. The United Kingdom produced 27,528 tanks and self-propelled guns from July 1939 to May 1945, as well as 26,191 armoured cars and 69,071 armoured personnel carriers (mostly the Universal Carrier).
Tank design and production
Bri... |
5089814 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20Martin%20O%27Donnell | Francis Martin O'Donnell | Francis Martin O'Donnell, GCMM, GCEG, KC*SG, KM, KCHS, KCMCO, (born in 1954), an Irish citizen, has served abroad as an international diplomat in senior representative positions with the United Nations until retirement, and later with the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. He was elected Vice-President of the Genealogi... |
5090097 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torralba%20and%20Ambrona%20%28archaeological%20site%29 | Torralba and Ambrona (archaeological site) | Torralba and Ambrona (Province of Soria, Castile and León, Spain) are two paleontological and archaeological sites that correspond to various fossiliferous levels with Acheulean lithic industry (Lower Paleolithic) associated, at least about 350,000 years old (Ionian, Middle Pleistocene).
The sites, traditionally stud... |
5090436 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medair | Medair | Medair is an international non-governmental organisation (INGO) whose purpose is to relieve human suffering in some of the world's most remote and devastated places. Medair aims to assist people affected by natural disasters and conflict to recover with dignity through the delivery of quality humanitarian aid.
Founded... |
5090455 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analysis%20of%20Western%20European%20colonialism%20and%20colonization | Analysis of Western European colonialism and colonization | European colonialism and colonization is the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over other societies and territories, founding a colony, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically. For example, colonial policies, such as the type of rule implemented, the nature of investme... |
5090778 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronology%20of%20Western%20colonialism | Chronology of Western colonialism | This is a non-exhaustive chronology of colonialism-related events, which may reflect political events, cultural events, and important global events that have influenced colonization and decolonization. See also Timeline of imperialism.
Before the 15th century
334 B.C Granicus River: Alexander the Great of Macedonia ... |
5090801 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovens%20%26%20Murray%20Football%20Netball%20League | Ovens & Murray Football Netball League | The Ovens and Murray Football Netball League (O&MFNL) is an Australian rules football and netball competition containing ten clubs based in north-eastern Victoria, the southern Riverina region of New South Wales and the Ovens and Murray area. The name comes from the Ovens River, the river in the part of north-eastern V... |
5091020 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kama%20Sywor%20Kamanda | Kama Sywor Kamanda | Kama Sywor KAMANDA(11 November 1952, Congo) is a Congolese French-speaking writer, poet, novelist, playwright, speaker, essayist and storyteller from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He is also a committed intellectual who contributes to the evolution of ideas and the history of Africa. He was born in Luebo in the... |
5092094 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecily%20of%20York | Cecily of York | Cecily of York (20 March 1469 – 24 August 1507), also known as Cecelia, was the third daughter of King Edward IV of England and his queen consort Elizabeth Woodville.
Shortly after the death of her father and the usurpation of the throne by her uncle King Richard III, Cecily and her siblings were declared illegitimate... |
5092163 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S.%20Route%2025E | U.S. Route 25E | U.S. Route 25E (US 25E) is the eastern branch of US 25 from Newport, Tennessee, where US 25 splits into US 25E and US 25W, to North Corbin, Kentucky, where the two highways rejoin. The highway, however, continues as US 25E for roughly until it joins Interstate 75 (I-75) in the Laurel County community of North Corbin a... |
5092578 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marriage%20law | Marriage law | Marriage law is the legal requirements, an aspect of family law, that determine the validity of a marriage, and which vary considerably among countries.
Summary table
Rights and obligations
A marriage, by definition, bestows rights and obligations on the married parties, and sometimes on relatives as well, being th... |
5092882 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Auxiliary%20Air%20Force | Royal Auxiliary Air Force | The Royal Auxiliary Air Force (RAuxAF), formerly the Auxiliary Air Force (AAF), together with the Air Force Reserve, is a component of His Majesty's Reserve Air Forces (Reserve Forces Act 1996, Part 1, Para 1,(2),(c)). It provides a primary reinforcement capability for the regular service, and consists of paid volunte... |
5093094 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wakatobi%20Regency | Wakatobi Regency | Wakatobi Regency is a group of ca. 150 islands forming an administrative regency located in Southeast Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. The four largest islands are Wangi-wangi, Kaledupa, Binongko and Tomia. The capital of the regency is located on Wangi-wangi Island, and was established by virtue of Law of the Republic ... |
5093271 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Cheika | Michael Cheika | Michael Cheika (born 4 March 1967) is an Australian professional dual-code rugby coach and former player who has been coaching the Argentina national team since 2022.
Cheika was the coach of the Australia rugby union team from 2014 to 2019. In 2015, he received the World Rugby Coach of the Year award. He is the only c... |
5093327 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Caribbean%20islands | List of Caribbean islands | Almost all of the Caribbean islands are in the Caribbean Sea, with only a few in inland lakes. The largest island is Cuba. Other sizable islands include Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, North Andros, and Trinidad. Some of the smaller islands are referred to as a rock or reef.
Islands are listed in alphabetical order ... |
5093336 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20active%20duty%20United%20States%20four-star%20officers | List of active duty United States four-star officers | There are currently 39 active-duty four-star officers in the uniformed services of the United States: 15 in the Army, two in the Marine Corps, seven in the Navy, 11 in the Air Force, one in the Space Force, two in the Coast Guard, and one in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. Of the eight federal uniformed s... |
5094111 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chatham%20High%20School%20%28New%20Jersey%29 | Chatham High School (New Jersey) | Chatham High School is an American four-year comprehensive public high school in Chatham Township, in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as part of the School District of the Chathams and serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from both Chatham Borough and Chatham Township. The school i... |
5094165 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African%20swine%20fever%20virus | African swine fever virus | African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a large, double-stranded DNA virus in the Asfarviridae family. It is the causative agent of African swine fever (ASF). The virus causes a hemorrhagic fever with high mortality rates in domestic pigs; some isolates can cause death of animals as quickly as a week after infection. It pe... |
5094570 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Wall%20of%20China | Great Wall of China | The Great Wall of China (, literally "ten thousand li long wall") is a series of fortifications that were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial China as protection against various nomadic groups from the Eurasian Steppe. Several walls were built from as early as the 7th cen... |
5094710 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag%20of%20Australia | Flag of Australia | The flag of Australia, also known as the Australian Blue Ensign, is based on the British Blue Ensign—a blue field with the Union Jack in the upper hoist quarter—augmented with a large white seven-pointed star (the Commonwealth Star) and a representation of the Southern Cross constellation, made up of five white stars (... |
5094726 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tattoo%20removal | Tattoo removal | Tattoo removal is the process of removing an unwanted tattoo. The process of tattooing generally creates permanent markings in the skin, but people have attempted many methods to try to hide or destroy tattoos.
The standard modern method is the non-invasive removal of tattoo pigment using Q-switched lasers. Different ... |
5094808 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bond%20valence%20method | Bond valence method | The bond valence method or mean method (or bond valence sum) (not to be mistaken for the valence bond theory in quantum chemistry) is a popular method in coordination chemistry to estimate the oxidation states of atoms. It is derived from the bond valence model, which is a simple yet robust model for validating chemica... |
5094861 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst%20Th%C3%A4lmann%20%28film%29 | Ernst Thälmann (film) | Ernst Thälmann is an East German film in two parts about the life of Ernst Thälmann, leader of the Communist Party of Germany during much of the Weimar Republic, directed by Kurt Maetzig and starring Günther Simon in the title role. The first part, Ernst Thälmann - Sohn seiner Klasse (Son of his Class), was released in... |
5095122 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skien%20Airport%2C%20Geiteryggen | Skien Airport, Geiteryggen | Skien Airport, Geiteryggen (; ) is a regional airport located at Geiteryggen, southwest of the city center of Skien, Norway. Owned by Skien Municipality, it was last served by Widerøe with daily flights to Bergen. The runway is and numbered 01–19. The airport had 33,080 passengers in 2014 and has Grenland and the sou... |
5095294 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester%E2%80%93Boston%20Regional%20Airport | Manchester–Boston Regional Airport | Manchester–Boston Regional Airport , commonly referred to as Manchester Airport, is a public use airport south of the central business district of Manchester, New Hampshire, United States on the border of Hillsborough and Rockingham counties. It is owned by the City of Manchester, and is in the southern part of the ci... |
5095439 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cole%20Hamels | Cole Hamels | Colbert Michael Hamels (born December 27, 1983), nicknamed "Hollywood", is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies (2006–2015), Texas Rangers (2015–2018), Chicago Cubs (2018–2019), and Atlanta Braves (2020).
Originally from San Diego, Cal... |
5096103 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superman%20and%20Lois%20Lane | Superman and Lois Lane | Superman and Lois Lane are a fictional couple and the first superhero comic book romance. Created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, both characters including Superman's alter ego, Clark Kent, first appeared in DC Comics' Action Comics #1 (June 1938). They have remained in a complicated relationship ever si... |
5096985 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wii%20Remote | Wii Remote | The Wii Remote, also known colloquially as the Wiimote, is the primary game controller for Nintendo's Wii home video game console. An essential capability of the Wii Remote is its motion sensing capability, which allows the user to interact with and manipulate items on screen via motion sensing, gesture recognition, an... |
5097028 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elite%20Beat%20Agents | Elite Beat Agents | Elite Beat Agents is a rhythm video game developed by iNiS and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS. It was released in North America, Europe and South Korea. As the second of three rhythm games developed by iNiS specifically for the DS, it is the spiritual sequel and international counterpart to Osu! Tatakae! Oue... |
5097123 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Fix | Paul Fix | Peter Paul Fix (March 13, 1901 – October 14, 1983) was an American film and television character actor who was best known for his work in Westerns. Fix appeared in more than 100 movies and dozens of television shows over a 56-year career between 1925 and 1981. Fix portrayed Marshal Micah Torrance, opposite Chuck Connor... |
5097395 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homophobia | Homophobia | Homophobia encompasses a range of negative attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or people who identify or are perceived as being lesbian, gay or bisexual. It has been defined as contempt, prejudice, aversion, hatred or antipathy, may be based on irrational fear and may sometimes be related to religious beliefs.
... |
5097443 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA%20supercoil | DNA supercoil | DNA supercoiling refers to the amount of twist in a particular DNA strand, which determines the amount of strain on it. A given strand may be "positively supercoiled" or "negatively supercoiled" (more or less tightly wound). The amount of a strand’s supercoiling affects a number of biological processes, such as compact... |
5097455 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix%20Wright%3A%20Ace%20Attorney%20%E2%80%93%20Justice%20for%20All | Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Justice for All | Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Justice for All is a visual novel adventure video game developed and published by Capcom. It was originally released for the Game Boy Advance in 2002 in Japan, and has since been released on multiple platforms. The Nintendo DS version, initially released in 2006 in Japan, was released in ... |
5097491 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic%20meridional%20overturning%20circulation | Atlantic meridional overturning circulation | The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) is part of a global thermohaline circulation in the oceans and is the zonally integrated component of surface and deep currents in the Atlantic Ocean. It is characterized by a northward flow of warm, salty water in the upper layers of the Atlantic, and a southward ... |
5097630 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drama%20League%20Award | Drama League Award | The Drama League Awards, created in 1922, honor distinguished productions and performances both on Broadway and Off-Broadway, in addition to recognizing exemplary career achievements in theatre, musical theatre, and directing. Each May, the awards are presented by The Drama League at the Annual Awards Luncheon with per... |
5097961 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siete%20Partidas | Siete Partidas | The Siete Partidas (, "Seven-Part Code") or simply Partidas, was a Castilian statutory code first compiled during the reign of Alfonso X of Castile (1252–1284), with the intent of establishing a uniform body of normative rules for the kingdom. The codified and compiled text was originally called the Libro de las Leyes ... |
5098363 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CT%20Transit | CT Transit | CT Transit (styled as CTtransit) is a public transportation bus system serving many metropolitan areas and their surrounding suburbs in state of Connecticut. CT Transit is a division of the Connecticut Department of Transportation, although it contracts a number of private companies for most of its operations. CT Trans... |
5098574 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell | Hell | In religion and folklore, hell is a location or state in the afterlife in which souls are subjected to punitive suffering, most often through torture, as eternal punishment after death. Religions with a linear divine history often depict hells as eternal destinations, the biggest examples of which are Christianity and ... |
5098760 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1955%2024%20Hours%20of%20Le%20Mans | 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans | The 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 23rd 24 Hours of Le Mans and took place on 11 and 12 June 1955 on Circuit de la Sarthe. It was also the fourth round of the F.I.A. World Sports Car Championship. During the race, Pierre Levegh crashed into a crowd of spectators, killing 84 (including himself) and injuring 120 in the... |
5099278 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ollanta%20Humala | Ollanta Humala | Ollanta Moisés Humala Tasso (; born 27 June 1962) is a Peruvian politician and former military officer who served as President of Peru from 2011 to 2016. Originally a socialist and left-wing nationalist, he is considered to have shifted towards neoliberalism and the political centre during his presidency.
Born to a pr... |
5099311 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20The%20Daily%20Show%20recurring%20segments | List of The Daily Show recurring segments | This is a list of recurring segments featured on The Daily Show. This list is incomplete for The Daily Show with Craig Kilborn and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.
During The Daily Shows first ten years, a significant part of its airtime was devoted to different branded recurring segments, usually hosted by the show's... |
5099651 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagrationi%20dynasty | Bagrationi dynasty | The Bagrationi dynasty (; ) is a royal dynasty which reigned in Georgia from the Middle Ages until the early 19th century, being among the oldest extant Christian ruling dynasties in the world. In modern usage, the name of the dynasty is sometimes Hellenized and referred to as the Georgian Bagratids, also known in Eng... |
5099728 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20York | History of York | The history of York, England, as a city dates to the beginning of the first millennium AD but archaeological evidence for the presence of people in the region of York dates back much further to between 8000 and 7000 BC. As York was a town in Roman times, its Celtic name is recorded in Roman sources (as Eboracum and Ebu... |
5099944 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Railway%20Enthusiasts%20Society | Railway Enthusiasts Society | The Railway Enthusiasts Society Incorporated (known by its acronym RES) is a New Zealand railway enthusiast society formed on 17 July 1958. RES formed the Glenbrook Vintage Railway (GVR) in 1968, with GVR now forming a separate charitable trust.
Objectives
The RES objectives are as follows:
To foster an intelligent... |
5099973 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenbrook%20Vintage%20Railway | Glenbrook Vintage Railway | The Glenbrook Vintage Railway (GVR) is a heritage steam railway in Glenbrook, New Zealand.
The GVR is run by a trust board of three trustees elected and appointed from Railway Enthusiasts Society (RES) membership. The board appoints a general manager who is responsible for day-to-day operation. The long railway carri... |
5101173 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics%20of%20Cluj-Napoca | Politics of Cluj-Napoca | The last general local election was held on 27 September 2020. The threshold was 5%. On the 15 February 2009, a by-election was held for the office of Mayor of Cluj-Napoca, following the nomination of the previous Mayor, Emil Boc as Prime Minister.
List of mayors
Mayor and Municipal Council election 2000
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5101706 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oeko-Tex | Oeko-Tex | Oeko-Tex is a registered trade mark, representing the product labels and company certifications issued and other services provided by the International Association for Research and Testing in the Field of Textile and Leather Ecology (which also calls itself Oeko-Tex for short).
The Oeko-Tex Association issues the prod... |
5102559 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabrizio%20Miccoli | Fabrizio Miccoli | Fabrizio Miccoli (; born on 27 June 1979) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
He scored 103 goals in 259 matches in Serie A across nine seasons, representing Perugia, Juventus, Fiorentina and Palermo, also spending time on loan to Benfica in Portugal. He later spent two seasons with h... |
5102726 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%20art | Spanish art | Spanish art has been an important contributor to Western art and Spain has produced many famous and influential artists including Velázquez, Goya and Picasso. Spanish art was particularly influenced by France and Italy during the Baroque and Neoclassical periods, but Spanish art has often had very distinctive characte... |
5102840 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No.%20330%20Squadron%20RNoAF | No. 330 Squadron RNoAF | No. 330 Squadron RNoAF () is a helicopter unit of the Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) and is Norway's military search and rescue service. The squadron operates ten Westland Sea King helicopters based at six airbases along the coast. Headquartered at Sola Air Station, the squadron has detachments at Rygge, Florø, Ørla... |
5103317 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KK%20Budu%C4%87nost | KK Budućnost | KK Budućnost (, ), currently known as Budućnost VOLI () for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball club based in Podgorica, Montenegro. The club competes in Montenegrin Basketball League, Adriatic League and Eurocup. It is a part of the Budućnost Sports Society. The club is a founding member and shareholder ... |
5103330 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German%20art | German art | German art has a long and distinguished tradition in the visual arts, from the earliest known work of figurative art to its current output of contemporary art.
Germany has only been united into a single state since the 19th century, and defining its borders has been a notoriously difficult and painful process. For ear... |
5103466 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/43rd%20Airlift%20Wing | 43rd Airlift Wing | The 43rd Airlift Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit last stationed at Pope Field, part of Fort Bragg, North Carolina, where it was inactivated in March 2011. The wing performed en route operations support at Pope Field to include mission command & control, aircrew management, aircraft maintenance, aircra... |
5103561 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20of%20York | Mary of York | Mary of York (11 August 1467 – 23 May 1482) was the second daughter of King Edward IV of England and his queen consort Elizabeth Woodville.
The first years of Mary's life were spent in close connection with her older sister Elizabeth of York (later Queen consort of England), who was eighteen months older. The princess... |
5103635 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serbian%20mafia | Serbian mafia | Serbian organized crime or Serbian mafia () are various criminal organizations based in Serbia or composed of ethnic Serbs in the former Yugoslavia and Serbian diaspora. The organizations are primarily involved in smuggling, arms trafficking, drug trafficking, human trafficking, assassinations, heists, assault, protect... |
5103690 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catocala | Catocala | Catocala is a generally Holarctic genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802. The moths are commonly known as underwing moths or simply underwings. These terms are sometimes used for a few related moths, but usually – especially when used in plural, not as part of a ... |
5104049 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler%20Perry%27s%20House%20of%20Payne | Tyler Perry's House of Payne | Tyler Perry's House of Payne, also known as simply House of Payne, is an American sitcom television series created and produced by Tyler Perry that premiered in syndication on June 21, 2006.
The series revolves around a multi-generational family living under one roof in Atlanta led by patriarch Curtis Payne and his wi... |
5104350 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Chalke | Steve Chalke | Stephen John Chalke (born 17 November 1955) is a British Baptist minister, the founder of the Oasis Charitable Trust, a former United Nations' Special Adviser on Human Trafficking and a social activist.
Chalke is the author of a large number of books and articles as well as a former presenter and now regular contribu... |
5104567 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne%20of%20York%20%28daughter%20of%20Edward%20IV%29 | Anne of York (daughter of Edward IV) | Anne of York (2 November 1475 – 23 November 1511), was the fifth daughter of King Edward IV of England and his queen consort Elizabeth Woodville.
Soon after the death of her father and the usurpation of the throne by her uncle Richard III, Anne, who was about eight years old, was declared illegitimate among the other ... |
5104586 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military%20court%20%28China%29 | Military court (China) | The Military Court of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (referred to as the Military Court of the PLA) is the highest level military court (High Military Court, a special people's court executing the authority of the High People's Court) established by the People's Republic of China within the Chinese People's Liber... |
5104741 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Gothic%20Revival%20architecture | List of Gothic Revival architecture | The following is a list of notable buildings in the Gothic Revival style.
Argentina
Cathedral of Bariloche
Cathedral of La Plata
Cathedral of Luján
Cathedral of Mar del Plata
Australia
Scots' Church, Melbourne
Vaucluse House Sydney Regency Gothic.
Sydney Conservatorium of Music, the old Government stable bl... |
5105390 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxnard%20Plain | Oxnard Plain | The Oxnard Plain is a large coastal plain in southwest Ventura County, California, United States surrounded by the mountains of the Transverse ranges. The cities of Oxnard, Camarillo, Port Hueneme and much of Ventura as well as the unincorporated communities of Hollywood Beach, El Rio, Saticoy, Silver Strand Beach, an... |
5105582 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20FA%20Cup%20final | 2006 FA Cup final | The 2006 FA Cup final was a football match played between Liverpool and West Ham United on 13 May 2006 at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff. It was the final match of the 2005–06 FA Cup, the 125th season of the world's oldest football knockout competition, the FA Cup. Liverpool were participating in their 13th final; the... |
5105716 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol%20and%20Exeter%20Railway | Bristol and Exeter Railway | The Bristol and Exeter Railway (B&ER) was an English railway company formed to connect Bristol and Exeter. It was built on the broad gauge and its engineer was Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It opened in stages between 1841 and 1844. It was allied with the Great Western Railway (GWR), which built its main line between London... |
5106441 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clearwater%20River%20%28British%20Columbia%29 | Clearwater River (British Columbia) | The Clearwater River is the largest tributary of the North Thompson River, joining it at the community of Clearwater, British Columbia. The Clearwater rises from glaciers in the Cariboo Mountains and flows in a mostly southerly direction for to the North Thompson. Its entire course, except the last , is within Wells G... |
5106514 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight%20Imperium | Twilight Imperium | Twilight Imperium is a strategy board game produced by Fantasy Flight Games in the genre of science fiction and space opera. It was designed by Christian T. Petersen and was first released in 1997. The game is in its fourth edition (2017), which has large changes over previous editions. It is known for the length of it... |
5106564 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry%20Fielding | Jerry Fielding | Jerry Fielding (born Joshua Itzhak Feldman; June 17, 1922 – February 17, 1980) was an American jazz musician, arranger, band leader, and film composer who emerged in the 1960s after a decade on the blacklist, to create boldly diverse and evocative Oscar-nominated scores, primarily for gritty, often brutally savage, fil... |
5106664 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Marshall%20Williams | David Marshall Williams | David Marshall Williams (November 13, 1900 – January 8, 1975) was an American firearms designer and convicted murderer who invented the floating chamber and the short-stroke piston. Both designs used the high-pressure gas generated in or near the breech of the firearm to operate the action of semi-automatic firearms li... |
5107147 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20Dispatches | Black Dispatches | Black Dispatches was a common term used among Union military men in the American Civil War for intelligence on Confederate forces provided by African Americans, who often were slaves aiding the Union forces. They knew the terrain and could move within many areas without being noticed; their information represented a pr... |
5107377 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrone%20Mears | Tyrone Mears | Tyrone Robert Mears (born 18 February 1983) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right-back. His clubs include Bolton Wanderers, Preston North End, West Ham United, Derby County, Olympique de Marseille, Burnley, Seattle Sounders FC, Atlanta United FC, Minnesota United FC, and West Bromwich Albio... |
5107416 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Idolmaster%20%28video%20game%29 | The Idolmaster (video game) | is a Japanese raising simulation video game developed by Metro and published by Namco (later Namco Bandai Games). It was released on July 26, 2005 as an arcade game and is the first game in The Idolmaster series. It was ported to the Xbox 360 on January 25, 2007 with many changes and improvements. The gameplay and stor... |
5107854 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian%20Army%20during%20the%20French%20Revolutionary%20and%20Napoleonic%20Wars | Austrian Army during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars | The Imperial-Royal or Imperial Austrian Army (, abbreviated k.k. Armee) was the armed force of the Habsburg monarchy under its last monarch, the Habsburg Emperor Francis II, composed of the Emperor's army and not to be confused with the Army of the Holy Roman Empire. When the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved in 1806, it... |
5108014 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind%20Brook%20High%20School | Blind Brook High School | Blind Brook High School (BBHS) is a public, four-year secondary school in Rye Brook, New York, United States. It is the only public high school that serves the Blind Brook School District. BBHS is a relatively small high school; the Class of 2008 was made up of 102 students. The principal is Dr. Jennifer Chirles. The a... |
5108489 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amar%20Prem | Amar Prem | Amar Prem () is a 1972 Indian Hindi romantic drama film directed by Shakti Samanta. It is a remake of the Bengali's Classic film Nishi Padma (1970) starring Uttam Kumar and Sabitri Chatterjee, directed by Arabinda Mukherjee, who wrote screenplay for both the films based on the Bengali short story Hinger Kochuri by Bibh... |
5108526 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1923%2024%20Hours%20of%20Le%20Mans | 1923 24 Hours of Le Mans | The 1923 24 Hours of Le Mans, officially the 24 Hours Grand Prix of Endurance (), was the inaugural Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 26 and 27 May 1923.
A strong field of twenty manufacturers entered, all from France aside from a single Bentley from Great Britain and a pair of Excelsiors from Belgium. In a r... |
5108599 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary%20of%20Portugal | Judiciary of Portugal | The judiciary of Portugal is a system of courts that together constitute one of the four organs of Sovereignty as defined by the Portuguese Constitution. The courts are independent from the other three Portuguese organs of Sovereignty (President of the Republic, Government and Assembly of the Republic).
The Portuguese... |
5108998 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Westphalia | Province of Westphalia | The Province of Westphalia () was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia and the Free State of Prussia from 1815 to 1946. In turn, Prussia was the largest component state of the German Empire from 1871 to 1918, of the Weimar Republic and from 1918 to 1933, and of Nazi Germany from 1933 until 1945.
The province was forme... |
5109176 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Pomerania%20%281815%E2%80%931945%29 | Province of Pomerania (1815–1945) | The Province of Pomerania (; ) was a province of Prussia from 1815 to 1945. Pomerania was established as a province of the Kingdom of Prussia in 1815, an expansion of the older Brandenburg-Prussia province of Pomerania, and then became part of the German Empire in 1871. From 1918, Pomerania was a province of the Free S... |
5109931 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese%20Jamaicans | Chinese Jamaicans | Chinese Jamaicans are Jamaicans of Chinese ancestry, which include descendants of migrants from China to Jamaica. Early migrants came in the 19th century; there was another moment of migration in the 1980s and 1990s. Many of the descendants of early migrants have moved abroad, primarily to Canada and the United States.... |
5110178 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scot%20Breithaupt | Scot Breithaupt | Scot Alexander Breithaupt (July 14, 1957 – July 5, 2015) was an entrepreneur, "Old School" professional motorcycle MX and bicycle motocross (BMX) racer and a founding father of BMX in 1970 whose prime competitive years were from 1970 to 1984. Many consider him, in some ways, a founder of "Old School BMX"—an era from ro... |
5110601 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sekigahara%20Campaign | Sekigahara Campaign | The Sekigahara Campaign was a series of battles in Japan fought between the Eastern Army aligned with Tokugawa Ieyasu and the Western Army loyal to Ishida Mitsunari, culminating in the decisive Battle of Sekigahara. The conflict was sparked by a punitive expedition led by Ieyasu against the Uesugi clan in the northeast... |
5110612 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebrew%20Roots | Hebrew Roots | The Hebrew Roots Movement (HRM) is a religious movement that advocates adherence to the Torah and believes in Jesus, whom they often refer to by the Hebrew name Yeshua, as the Messiah.
The movement emphasizes and promotes the belief that the Law of Moses was not abolished by Jesus and is therefore still in effect on h... |
5111204 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20My%20Hedgehog | Hans My Hedgehog | "Hans My Hedgehog" () is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm (KHM 108). The tale was translated as Jack My Hedgehog by Andrew Lang and published in The Green Fairy Book. It is of Aarne-Thompson type 441.
The tale follows the events in the life of a diminutive half-hedgehog, half-human being named Hans,... |
5111255 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Negima%21%20Magister%20Negi%20Magi%20characters | List of Negima! Magister Negi Magi characters | The Negima! Magister Negi Magi manga and anime series features a wide cast of fictional characters designed by Ken Akamatsu. The series follows Negi Springfield, a 10-year-old boy from Wales with magic powers, who becomes a teacher of a Japanese middle school class of 31 girls. He discovers he is able to unlock many of... |
5111259 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954%2024%20Hours%20of%20Le%20Mans | 1954 24 Hours of Le Mans | The 1954 24 Hours of Le Mans was a 22nd race for Sports Cars, and took place on 12 and 13 June 1954, at the Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France. It was also the fourth race of the 1954 World Sportscar Championship. The race was won by José Froilán González and Maurice Trintignant driving a Ferrari 375 Plus.
People v... |
5111581 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Burnett%20%28ice%20hockey%29 | George Burnett (ice hockey) | George Burnett (born March 25, 1962) is the general manager of the Guelph Storm of the Ontario Hockey League. Burnett previously played in the OHL with the London Knights, and later became a two-time OHL Coach of the Year and won an OHL championship in his first tour of duty with the Guelph Storm. Burnett was head coac... |
5111680 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jam%20%26%20Jerusalem | Jam & Jerusalem | Jam & Jerusalem (also known as Clatterford in the United States) is a British sitcom that aired on BBC One from 2006 to 2009. Written by Jennifer Saunders and Abigail Wilson, it starred Sue Johnston, with an ensemble cast including Sally Phillips, Jennifer Saunders, Dawn French, Rosie Cavaliero, Patrick Barlow, Joanna ... |
5111740 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carg%C3%A8se | Cargèse | Cargèse (; or ; ; ) is a village and commune in the Corse-du-Sud department of France on the west coast of the island of Corsica, 27 km north of Ajaccio. , the commune had a population of 1,325.
The village was established at the end of the 18th century by the descendants of a group of immigrants from the Mani Pen... |
5112100 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Octagon%20House | The Octagon House | The Octagon House, also known as the Colonel John Tayloe III House, is a house located at 1799 New York Avenue, Northwest in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was built in 1799 for John Tayloe III, the wealthiest planter in the country, at the behest of his new family member, George Washington. In Se... |
5112384 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20rules%20football%20in%20Western%20Australia | Australian rules football in Western Australia | Australian rules football in Western Australia (WA) (known simply as "football") is the most popular sport in the state. It is governed by the West Australian Football Commission (WAFC).
Matches were played in the Colony of Western Australia from 1868, however rugby union there became more popular and Australian rules... |
5112630 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Bamboozle | The Bamboozle | The Bamboozle is an annual three-day music festival which was held in New Jersey from 2003 to 2012, and was scheduled for a 2023 revival in Atlantic City by its founder. Every year, new bands competed for spots during the two days. The event evolved out of the Skate and Surf Festival. The 2012 event was the final one o... |
5112700 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n%20Ng%E1%BB%8Dc%20Th%C6%A1 | Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ | Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ (26 May 190812 June 1976) was a South Vietnamese politician who was the first Vice President of South Vietnam, serving under President Ngô Đình Diệm from 1956 until Diệm's overthrow and assassination in 1963. He also served as the first Prime Minister of South Vietnam, serving from November 1963 to late... |
5113215 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motivation%20in%20second-language%20learning | Motivation in second-language learning | The desire to learn is often related to the concept of ‘motivation’. Motivation is the most used concept for explaining the failure or success of a language learner. Second language (L2) refers to a language an individual learns that is not his/her mother tongue, but is of use in the area of the individual. It is not ... |
5113681 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personality%20development | Personality development | Personality development encompasses the dynamic construction and deconstruction of integrative characteristics that distinguish an individual in terms of interpersonal behavioral traits. Personality development is ever-changing and subject to contextual factors and life-altering experiences. Personality development is ... |
5113698 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family%20law%20in%20Japan | Family law in Japan | The main family law of Japan is Part IV of . The contain provisions relating to the and notifications to the public office.
Background
The ie (家) or "household" was the basic unit of Japanese law until the end of World War II: most civil and criminal matters were considered to involve families rather than individua... |
5113872 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunatitanand%20Swami | Gunatitanand Swami | Gunatitanand Swami (28 September 1784 – 11 October 1867), born Mulji Jani, was a prominent paramhansa of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya who was ordained by Swaminarayan and is accepted as the first spiritual successor of Swaminarayan by the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS). Born into a religious... |
5113898 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AVCHD | AVCHD | AVCHD (Advanced Video Coding High Definition) is a file-based format for the digital recording and playback of high-definition video. It is H.264 and Dolby AC-3 packaged into the MPEG transport stream, with a set of constraints designed around the camcorders.
Developed jointly by Sony and Panasonic, the format was int... |
5114112 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andries%20Stockenstr%C3%B6m | Andries Stockenström | Sir Andries Stockenström, 1st Baronet, (6 July 1792 in Cape Town – 16 March 1864 in London) was lieutenant governor of British Kaffraria from 13 September 1836 to 9 August 1838.
His efforts in restraining colonists from moving into Xhosa lands served to make him immensely unpopular among the settlers of the Cape Colon... |
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