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6005258 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian%20invasion%20of%20East%20Timor | Indonesian invasion of East Timor | The Indonesian invasion of East Timor, known in Indonesia as Operation Lotus (), began on 7 December 1975 when the Indonesian military (ABRI/TNI) invaded East Timor under the pretext of anti-colonialism and anti-communism to overthrow the Fretilin regime that had emerged in 1974. The overthrow of the popular and short-... |
6006557 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom%20of%20Italy%20%28Holy%20Roman%20Empire%29 | Kingdom of Italy (Holy Roman Empire) | The Kingdom of Italy ( or Regnum Italicum; ; ), also called Imperial Italy (, ), was one of the constituent kingdoms of the Holy Roman Empire, along with the kingdoms of Germany, Bohemia, and Burgundy. It originally comprised large parts of northern and central Italy. Its original capital was Pavia until the 11th centu... |
6007007 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%20in%20the%20Bible | Women in the Bible | Women in the Bible are wives, mothers and daughters, servants, slaves and prostitutes. As both victors and victims, some women in the Bible change the course of important events while others are powerless to affect even their own destinies. The majority of women in the Bible are anonymous and unnamed. Individual portra... |
6007280 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predicted%20effects%20of%20the%20FairTax | Predicted effects of the FairTax | The Fair Tax Act (/) is a bill in the United States Congress for changing tax laws to replace the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and all federal income taxes (including Alternative Minimum Tax), payroll taxes (including Social Security and Medicare taxes), corporate taxes, capital gains taxes, gift taxes, and estate ta... |
6007897 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sky%20deity | Sky deity | The sky often has important religious significance. Many religions, both polytheistic and monotheistic, have deities associated with the sky.
The daytime sky deities are typically distinct from the nighttime ones. Stith Thompson's Motif-Index of Folk-Literature reflects this by separating the category of "Sky-god" (A2... |
6009565 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jody%20Miller | Jody Miller | Myrna Joy "Jody" Miller (November 29, 1941 – October 6, 2022) was an American singer, who had commercial success in the genres of country, folk and pop. She was the second female artist to win a country music accolade from the Grammy Awards, which came off the success of her 1965 song "Queen of the House". By blending ... |
6009758 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Freaks%20and%20Geeks%20characters | List of Freaks and Geeks characters | The following is a list of characters from the television series Freaks and Geeks.
Weirs
Lindsay Weir
Lindsay Weir, played by the American actress Linda Cardellini, is the elder of the two Weir siblings and serves as the protagonist of the series Freaks and Geeks. In the show, she was a precocious teen who had a stro... |
6009939 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstellar%20%28film%29 | Interstellar (film) | Interstellar is a 2014 epic science fiction film co-written, directed, and produced by Christopher Nolan. It stars Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, Matt Damon, and Michael Caine. Set in a dystopian future where humanity is embroiled in a catastrophic blight and famine, th... |
6010248 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turks%20of%20Western%20Thrace | Turks of Western Thrace | Turks of Western Thrace (; ) are ethnic Turks who live in Western Thrace, in the province of East Macedonia and Thrace in Northern Greece.
According to the Greek census of 1991, there were approximately 50,000 Turks in Western Thrace, out of the approximately 98,000 strong Muslim minority of Greece. Other sources esti... |
6010633 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tite%20%28football%20manager%29 | Tite (football manager) | Adenor Leonardo Bacchi (born 25 May 1961), commonly known as Tite (), is a Brazilian professional football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. He is the current head coach of Flamengo.
Tite played from 1978 to 1984 for Caxias, then a season for Esportivo de Bento Gonçalves and a season for Portuguesa. ... |
6010704 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiochian%20Greek%20Christians | Antiochian Greek Christians | Antiochian Greek Christians (also known as Antiochian Rūm) are a Middle-Eastern Eastern Christian group residing in the Levant region. They are either members of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch or the Melkite Greek Catholic Church, and they have ancient roots in the Levant, more specifically, the territories of we... |
6011024 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail%20transport%20in%20Ukraine | Rail transport in Ukraine | Rail transport in Ukraine is a mode of transport by railway in Ukraine. Most railway infrastructure transport in Ukraine is owned by the government of Ukraine through Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways), which has a country-wide monopoly on passenger and freight transport by rail. Part of the rail network in eastern Uk... |
6011505 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laudabiliter | Laudabiliter | Laudabiliter was a bull issued in 1155 by Pope Adrian IV, the only Englishman to have served in that office. Existence of the bull has been disputed by scholars over the centuries; no copy is extant but scholars cite the many references to it as early as the 13th century to support the validity of its existence. The bu... |
6011659 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamambo%20language | Tamambo language | Tamambo, or Malo, is an Oceanic language spoken by 4,000 people on Malo and nearby islands in Vanuatu. It is one of the most conservative Southern Oceanic languages.
Name
The word Tamambo is the native name of the island of Malo, as pronounced in the western dialect.
In the eastern dialect, the island's name is Tamap... |
6011801 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigori%20Grabovoi | Grigori Grabovoi | Grigori Petrovich Grabovoi (, ) (born November 14, 1963) is the founder and leader of the Russian sect ('Teaching Universal Salvation and Harmonious Development'). He has claimed to be the second coming of Jesus Christ, to be able to resurrect the dead, teleport, cure AIDS and cancer at any stage, diagnose and solve p... |
6012335 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20biotechnology | History of biotechnology | Biotechnology is the application of scientific and engineering principles to the processing of materials by biological agents to provide goods and services. From its inception, biotechnology has maintained a close relationship with society. Although now most often associated with the development of drugs, historically ... |
6012365 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleridae | Cleridae | Cleridae are a family of beetles of the superfamily Cleroidea. They are commonly known as checkered beetles. The family Cleridae has a worldwide distribution, and a variety of habitats and feeding preferences.
Cleridae have many niches and feeding habits. Most genera are predaceous and feed on other beetles and larvae... |
6012554 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmology%20in%20medieval%20Islam | Cosmology in medieval Islam | Islamic cosmology is the cosmology of Islamic societies. It is mainly derived from the Qur'an, Hadith, Sunnah, and current Islamic as well as other pre-Islamic sources. The Qur'an itself mentions seven heavens.
Metaphysical principles
Duality
In Islamic thought the cosmos includes both the Unseen Universe (, ) and th... |
6013373 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clan%20Lamont | Clan Lamont | Clan Lamont (; ) is a Highland Scottish clan. The clan is said to descend from Ánrothán Ua Néill, an Irish prince of the O'Neill dynasty, and through him Niall Noigíallach, High King of Ireland. Clan Ewen of Otter, Clan MacNeil of Barra, Clan Lachlan, and Clan Sweeney are also descendants of Ánrothán. Traditional gene... |
6013654 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navier%E2%80%93Stokes%20existence%20and%20smoothness | Navier–Stokes existence and smoothness | The Navier–Stokes existence and smoothness problem concerns the mathematical properties of solutions to the Navier–Stokes equations, a system of partial differential equations that describe the motion of a fluid in space. Solutions to the Navier–Stokes equations are used in many practical applications. However, theor... |
6014717 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pemphigoid | Pemphigoid | Pemphigoid is a group of rare autoimmune blistering diseases of the skin, and mucous membranes. As its name indicates, pemphigoid is similar in general appearance to pemphigus, but, unlike pemphigus, pemphigoid does not feature acantholysis, a loss of connections between skin cells.
Pemphigoid is more common than pemp... |
6014770 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naneghat | Naneghat | Naneghat, also referred to as Nanaghat or Nana Ghat (IAST: Nānāghaṭ), is a mountain pass in the Western Ghats range between the Konkan coast and the ancient town of Junnar in the Deccan plateau. The pass is about north of Pune and about east from Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was a part of an ancient trading route, ... |
6014816 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincentian%20Studies%20Institute | Vincentian Studies Institute | The Vincentian Studies Institute of the United States (VSI), at DePaul University, Chicago, is a Roman Catholic organization to promote the Vincentian Family.
The Institute, founded in 1979, is sponsored by the ten provinces of the Congregation of the Mission (the Lazarists or Vincentians) and the Company of the Daugh... |
6014851 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reliability%20of%20Wikipedia | Reliability of Wikipedia | The reliability of Wikipedia and its user-generated editing model, particularly its English-language edition, has been questioned and tested. Wikipedia is written and edited by volunteer editors who generate online content with the editorial oversight of other volunteer editors via community-generated policies and guid... |
6014946 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Acts%20of%20the%20Parliament%20of%20England%2C%201700%E2%80%931706 | List of Acts of the Parliament of England, 1700–1706 | This is a list of Acts of the Parliament of England for the years 1700–1706.
For Acts passed during the period 1707–1800 see List of Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain. See also the List of Acts of the Parliament of Scotland, the List of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland to 1700, and the List of Acts of the Parl... |
6015047 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Acts%20of%20the%20Parliament%20of%20England%20from%201660 | List of Acts of the Parliament of England from 1660 | This is a list of Acts of the Parliament of England for the year 1660.
For Acts passed during the period 1707–1800 see List of Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain. See also the List of Acts of the Parliament of Scotland, the List of Acts of the Parliament of Ireland to 1700, and the List of Acts of the Parliament ... |
6015090 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military%20operations%20of%20the%202006%20Lebanon%20War | Military operations of the 2006 Lebanon War | Military operations of the 2006 Lebanon War refer to armed engagements initiated by Israel and Lebanese Hezbollah during the 2006 conflict.
Lebanon
Lebanon's population is 3,874,050. Their annual military expenditures are $540.6 million, which is 3.1% (2004) of GDP. Manpower fit for military service: males age 18-49 (... |
6015943 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caste%20systems%20in%20Africa | Caste systems in Africa | Caste systems in Africa are a form of social stratification found in numerous ethnic groups, found in over fifteen countries, particularly in the Sahel, West Africa, and North Africa. These caste systems feature endogamy, hierarchical status, inherited occupation, membership by birth, pollution concepts and restraints ... |
6016273 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/10th%20Indian%20Infantry%20Division | 10th Indian Infantry Division | The 10th Indian Infantry Division was a war formed infantry division of the Indian Army during World War II. In four years, the division travelled over from Tehran to Trieste, fought three small wars, and fought two great campaigns: the Anglo-Iraqi War, the Invasion of Syria–Lebanon, the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran,... |
6016488 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Great%20Indian%20Novel | The Great Indian Novel | The Great Indian Novel is a satirical novel by Shashi Tharoor, first published by Viking Press in 1989. It is a fictional work that takes the story of the Mahabharata, the Indian epic, and recasts and resets it in the context of the Indian Independence Movement and the first three decades post-independence. Figures fro... |
6016593 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippolyte%20et%20Aricie | Hippolyte et Aricie | (Hippolytus and Aricia) was the first opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau. It was premiered to great controversy by the Académie Royale de Musique at its theatre in the Palais-Royal in Paris on October 1, 1733. The French libretto, by Abbé Simon-Joseph Pellegrin, is based on Racine's tragedy Phèdre. The opera takes the tradi... |
6016829 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherry%20Springs%20State%20Park | Cherry Springs State Park | Cherry Springs State Park is an Pennsylvania state park in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The park was created from land within the Susquehannock State Forest, and is on Pennsylvania Route 44 in West Branch Township. Cherry Springs, named for a large stand of Black Cherry trees in the park, is atop the di... |
6016887 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Evans%20%28Roswell%29 | Max Evans (Roswell) | Maxwell "Max" Evans is a fictional character created by Melinda Metz for the young adults book series Roswell High and adapted by Jason Katims for the 1999-2002 American science fiction television series Roswell. He was portrayed by actor Jason Behr in the television series. In the CW reboot he's played by Nathan Parso... |
6017083 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psycho-oncology | Psycho-oncology | Psycho-oncology is an interdisciplinary field at the intersection of physical, psychological, social, and behavioral aspects of the cancer experience for both patients and caregivers. Also known as psychiatric oncology or psychosocial oncology, researchers and practitioners in the field are concerned with aspects of in... |
6017794 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec%20Biker%20War | Quebec Biker War | The Quebec Biker War () was a turf war in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, lasting from 1994 to 2002, between the Quebec branch of the Hells Angels and the Rock Machine. The war left 162 people dead, including civilians. There were also 84 bombings, and 130 cases of arson. In March 2002, American journalist Julian Rubinstein ... |
6018094 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San%20Diego%20Community%20College%20District | San Diego Community College District | The San Diego Community College District is one of the largest of California's 73 community college districts, the San Diego Community College District serves approximately 80,000 students annually at its three credit colleges, San Diego City College, Mesa College, and Miramar College, as well as seven campuses of San ... |
6018260 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorized%20scooter | Motorized scooter | A motorized scooter is a stand-up scooter powered by either a small internal combustion engine or electric hub motor in its front and/or rear wheel. Classified as a form of micro-mobility, they are generally designed with a large center deck on which the rider stands. The first motorized scooter was manufactured by Aut... |
6018331 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat%20wave%20of%202006%20derecho%20series | Heat wave of 2006 derecho series | The heat wave of 2006 derecho series were a set of derechos — severe winds with powerful thunderstorms — that occurred on July 17–21, 2006. The first storms hit a wide swath of north-central and northeastern North America that stretched from the Upper Midwest through much of Ontario and into the northeastern United Sta... |
6018559 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draycott%20and%20Church%20Wilne | Draycott and Church Wilne | Draycott and Church Wilne is a civil parish within the Borough of Erewash, which is in the county of Derbyshire, England. Partially built up and otherwise rural, its population was 3,090 residents in the 2011 census. The parish is north west of London, south east of the county city of Derby, and west of the nearest ... |
6018585 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T.I.%20vs.%20T.I.P. | T.I. vs. T.I.P. | T.I. vs. T.I.P. is the fifth studio album by American rapper T.I., released on July 3, 2007 through Grand Hustle Records, Asylum Records and Atlantic Records. Recording sessions for the album took a year and a half to record towards early 2007, as T.I. stated and confirmed in an interview with MTV News. Production was ... |
6018611 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland%E2%80%93European%20Union%20relations | Switzerland–European Union relations | Switzerland is not a member state of the European Union (EU). It is associated with the Union through a series of bilateral treaties in which Switzerland has adopted various provisions of European Union law in order to participate in the Union's single market, without joining as a member state. All but one (the microst... |
6018692 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%80lex%20Crivill%C3%A9 | Àlex Crivillé | Àlex Crivillé Tapias (born 4 March 1970) is a Spanish former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. In 1992 he became the first Spaniard to win a 500cc Grand Prix and, in 1999 he became the first Spaniard to win the 500cc World Championship.
Biography
Crivillé was born in Barcelona, Catalonia. He falsified his age in order... |
6018749 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phineas%20and%20Ferb | Phineas and Ferb | Phineas and Ferb is an American animated musical-comedy television series created by Dan Povenmire and Jeff "Swampy" Marsh which aired on Disney Channel and Disney XD for four seasons between August 2007 and June 2015. The series follows stepbrothers Phineas Flynn and Ferb Fletcher during summer vacation. Every day, th... |
6019406 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronology%20of%20world%20oil%20market%20events | Chronology of world oil market events |
Basic overview
The 1970s
See: 1970–79 world oil market chronology
1970
January 1: US Federal oil depletion allowance reduced from 27.5 to 22.0 percent.
May 3: Trans-Arabian Pipeline delivery from Saudi Arabia to the Mediterranean interrupted in Syria, driving oil tanker rates to all time highs from June to December... |
6019684 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vampire%20Earth | Vampire Earth | Vampire Earth is a series of science fiction/dark fantasy novels by American writer E. E. Knight.
Plot
The story begins in 2065 in a post-apocalyptic American setting. Forty-three years earlier, in 2022, an alien race known as the Kurians triggered a series of natural disasters (as well as artificial ones) that enable... |
6019930 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optimus%20Prime | Optimus Prime | Optimus Prime, also known in Japan as , is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Transformers franchise. The Transformers characters were developed for an American market after Hasbro representatives visited the 1983 Tokyo Toy Show. The characters were modified and the coloring was changed; notably, Optimus ... |
6020082 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Lebanese%20conflict | Israeli–Lebanese conflict | The Israeli–Lebanese conflict, or the South Lebanon conflict, is a series of military clashes involving Israel, Lebanon and Syria, the Palestine Liberation Organization, as well as various militias acting from within Lebanon. The conflict peaked in the 1980s, during the Lebanese Civil War, and has abated since.
The Pa... |
6020257 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Goudeau | Mark Goudeau | Mark Goudeau (born September 6, 1964) is an American serial killer, kidnapper, thief and rapist. Goudeau terrorized victims in the Phoenix metro area between August 2005 and June 2006; coincidentally, Goudeau was active at the same time as two other Phoenix serial killers, jointly known as the "Serial Shooter.”
In add... |
6020545 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics%20of%20Africa | Demographics of Africa | The population of Africa has grown rapidly over the past century and consequently shows a large youth bulge, further reinforced by a low life expectancy of below 50 years in some African countries. Total population as of 2020 is estimated to be more than 1.3 billion, with a growth rate of more than 2.5% p.a. The total ... |
6020781 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan%20under%20Japanese%20rule | Taiwan under Japanese rule | The island of Taiwan, together with the Penghu Islands, became a dependency of Japan in 1895, when the Qing dynasty ceded Fujian-Taiwan Province in the Treaty of Shimonoseki after the Japanese victory in the First Sino-Japanese War. The short-lived Republic of Formosa resistance movement was suppressed by Japanese troo... |
6020913 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1970%E2%80%931979%20world%20oil%20market%20chronology | 1970–1979 world oil market chronology | For further details see the "Energy crisis" series by Facts on File.
1970
January 1: U.S. Federal oil depletion allowance reduced from 27.5 to 22.0 percent.
May 3: TAP line from Saudi Arabia to the Mediterranean interrupted in Syria, creating all-time tanker rate highs from June to December.
September 4: - October 9 L... |
6021018 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990%E2%80%931999%20world%20oil%20market%20chronology | 1990–1999 world oil market chronology |
1990
Aug: Iraq invades Kuwait. Crude and product prices soar upward; exchange markets react wildly to any middle east news events; cash markets dominate prices after trading hours; jet fuel prices rise to record spreads over other products due to increase in defense demand. In late August, OPEC president fails to rev... |
6021342 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didier%20Digard | Didier Digard | Didier Frédéric Thierry Digard (born 12 July 1986) is a French professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Championnat National 3 side Nice B. As a player, he was a defensive midfielder.
Club career
Le Havre
Digard started his career at EF Gisors Bézu, joining the academy at six years old... |
6021344 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HIV/AIDS%20in%20the%20Caribbean | HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean | The Caribbean is the second-most affected region in the world in terms of HIV prevalence rates. Based on 2009 data, about 1.0 percent of the adult population (240,000 people) is living with the disease, which is higher than any other region except Sub-Saharan Africa. Several factors influence this epidemic, including p... |
6021465 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological%20pigment | Biological pigment | Biological pigments, also known simply as pigments or biochromes, are substances produced by living organisms that have a color resulting from selective color absorption. Biological pigments include plant pigments and flower pigments. Many biological structures, such as skin, eyes, feathers, fur and hair contain pigmen... |
6021647 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sulfatide | Sulfatide | Sulfatide, also known as 3-O-sulfogalactosylceramide, SM4, or sulfated galactocerebroside, is a class of sulfolipids, specifically a class of sulfoglycolipids, which are glycolipids that contain a sulfate group. Sulfatide is synthesized primarily starting in the endoplasmic reticulum and ending in the Golgi apparatus w... |
6021781 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HIV/AIDS%20in%20China | HIV/AIDS in China | HIV/AIDS in China can be traced to an initial outbreak of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) first recognized in 1989 among injecting drug users along China's southern border. Figures from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, World Health Organization, and UNAIDS estimate that there were 1.25 mill... |
6022145 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Bob%20%26%20Tom%20Show | The Bob & Tom Show | The Bob & Tom Show is a syndicated US radio program established by Bob Kevoian and Tom Griswold at radio station WFBQ in Indianapolis, Indiana, March 7, 1983, and syndicated nationally since January 6, 1995. Originally syndicated by Premiere Networks, the show moved to Cumulus Media Networks (now Westwood One) at the b... |
6022227 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NZR%20WF%20class | NZR WF class | {{DISPLAYTITLE:NZR WF class}}
The NZR WF class were steam locomotives designed, built and used by New Zealand Railways (NZR). Their wheel arrangement is described by the Whyte notation 2-6-4T and the first members of the class entered service in 1904. The locomotives were tank engines designed by the Railways Departme... |
6022494 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20Irish%20League | United Irish League | The United Irish League (UIL) was a nationalist political party in Ireland, launched 23 January 1898 with the motto "The Land for the People". Its objective to be achieved through agrarian agitation and land reform, compelling larger grazier farmers to surrender their lands for redistribution among the small tenant far... |
6023128 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigrinya%20verbs | Tigrinya verbs | Unless otherwise indicated, Tigrinya verbs in this article are given in the usual citation form, the third person singular masculine perfect.
Roots
A Tigrinya verb root consists of a set of consonants (or "literals"), usually three, for example, {sbr} 'break' (citation form: ሰበረ säbärä), {drf} 'sing' (citation form: ደ... |
6023533 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20Jos%C3%A9%20Castelli | Juan José Castelli | Juan José Castelli (19 July 176412 October 1812) was an Argentine lawyer who was one of the leaders of the May Revolution, which led to the Argentine War of Independence. He led an ill-fated military campaign in Upper Peru.
Juan José Castelli was born in Buenos Aires, and went to school at the Real Colegio de San Carl... |
6023595 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana%20Highway%2082 | Louisiana Highway 82 | Louisiana Highway 82 (LA 82) is a state highway located in southern Louisiana. It runs in a general east–west direction from the Texas state line east of Port Arthur to the Vermilion–Lafayette parish line southwest of Youngsville.
The route parallels the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico for the majority of its length... |
6024062 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Kennedy%20%28Louisiana%20politician%29 | John Kennedy (Louisiana politician) | John Neely Kennedy (born November 21, 1951) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the junior United States senator from Louisiana since 2017. A Republican, he served as the Louisiana State Treasurer from 2000 to 2017, as Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue from 1996 to 1999, and as special... |
6024201 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louay%20M.%20Safi | Louay M. Safi | Louay M. Safi is a Syrian-American, a scholar of Islam and the Middle East, and an advocate of Arab and Muslim American rights. He published on such issues as social and political development, modernization, democracy, human rights, and Islam and Modernity. He is the author of 11 books and numerous papers, and speaker ... |
6024874 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa%20Clarita%2C%20California | Santa Clarita, California | Santa Clarita (; Spanish for "Little St. Clare") is a city in northwestern Los Angeles County in the U.S. state of California. With a 2020 census population of 228,673, it is the third-largest city by population in Los Angeles County, the 17th-largest in California, and the 98th-largest city in the United States. It is... |
6025104 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20Nations%20Disengagement%20Observer%20Force | United Nations Disengagement Observer Force | The United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) is a United Nations peacekeeping mission tasked with maintaining the ceasefire between Israel and Syria in the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War. The mission was established by United Nations Security Council Resolution 350 on 31 May 1974, to implement Resoluti... |
6025118 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20fishes%20of%20India | List of fishes of India | This is a list of the fish species found in India and is based on FishBase.
Albuliformes
Albulidae (Bonefishes)
Albula vulpes translated "Thapi_Lesapo" by Mr Jasson Kemiso Mudongo, a young Motswana man who also named it Alibulila the (native), Roundjaw bonefish, bonefish
Anguilliformes
Anguillidae (Freshwater eels... |
6025603 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northeastern%20Army | Northeastern Army | The Northeastern Army, also known as the Fengtian Army (see terminology), was a Chinese army that existed from 1911 to 1937. It was created by General Zhang Zuolin and his "Fengtian Clique", who controlled Northeast China (aka Manchuria) during China's Warlord Era. The Northeastern Army participated in many of the Warl... |
6025611 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20Sydney%20Roosters | History of the Sydney Roosters | The Sydney Roosters have a history that stretches back from the birth of rugby league football in Australia in 1908 to the present day. It is the only remaining club to have played every season of top-tier football in Australia's history.
Foundation years
There have been several rugby teams known as Sydney F.C., datin... |
6026198 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty%20Hall%20problem | Monty Hall problem | The Monty Hall problem is a brain teaser, in the form of a probability puzzle, loosely based on the American television game show Let's Make a Deal and named after its original host, Monty Hall. The problem was originally posed (and solved) in a letter by Steve Selvin to the American Statistician in 1975. It became fam... |
6026255 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine%20Rice%20Research%20Institute | Philippine Rice Research Institute | Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is a government corporate entity attached to the Department of Agriculture created through Executive Order 1061 on November 5, 1985 (as amended) to help develop high-yielding and cost-reducing technologies for farmers.
The Institute accomplishes this mission through resear... |
6026993 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyrodes | Argyrodes | Argyrodes, also called dewdrop spiders, is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1864. They occur worldwide, and are best known for their kleptoparasitism. They can spin their own webs, but tend to invade and reside in their hosts' webs. This relationship can be commensal or e... |
6027168 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telepsychiatry | Telepsychiatry | Telepsychiatry or telemental health refers to the use of telecommunications technology (mostly videoconferencing and phone calls) to deliver psychiatric care remotely for people with mental health conditions. It is a branch of telemedicine.
Telepsychiatry can be effective in treating people with mental health conditio... |
6027241 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butanol%20fuel | Butanol fuel | Butanol may be used as a fuel in an internal combustion engine. It is more similar to gasoline than it is to ethanol. A C4-hydrocarbon, butanol is a drop-in fuel and thus works in vehicles designed for use with gasoline without modification.
Both n-butanol and isobutanol have been studied as possible fuels. Both can be... |
6027555 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beast%20%28Beauty%20and%20the%20Beast%29 | Beast (Beauty and the Beast) | The Beast is a fictional character who appears in Walt Disney Animation Studios' 30th animated feature film Beauty and the Beast (1991), as well as in the film's two direct-to-video followups Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas and Belle's Magical World. Based on the hero of the French fairy tale by Jeanne-Ma... |
6027893 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20people%20from%20the%20Halifax%20Regional%20Municipality | List of people from the Halifax Regional Municipality | This is a list of people who were born in the communities making up the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia or spent a significant part of their lives there.
Politicians
Sir Frederick Borden (1847–1917), Minister of Militia and Defence (Canada) (1896-1911)
Sir Robert Borden (1854–1937), Prime Minister of Cana... |
6028659 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camelots%20du%20Roi | Camelots du Roi | The King's Camelots, officially the National Federation of the King's Camelots () was a far-right youth organization of the French militant royalist and integralist movement Action Française active from 1908 to 1936. It is best known for taking part in many right-wing demonstrations in France in the 1920s and 1930s.
H... |
6028768 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSPCA%20Australia | RSPCA Australia | RSPCA Australia (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) is an Australian peak organisation established in 1981 to promote animal welfare. Each state and territory of Australia has an RSPCA organisation that predates and is affiliated with RSPCA Australia.
The national body is funded in part by the Au... |
6029223 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louvre%20Palace | Louvre Palace | The Louvre Palace (, ), often referred to simply as the Louvre, is an iconic French palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris, occupying a vast expanse of land between the Tuileries Gardens and the church of Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois. Originally a defensive castle, it has served numerous government-related... |
6029546 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Spirit%20%28film%29 | The Spirit (film) | The Spirit is a 2008 American neo-noir superhero film written and directed by Frank Miller and starring Gabriel Macht, Eva Mendes, Sarah Paulson, Dan Lauria, Paz Vega, Scarlett Johansson, and Samuel L. Jackson. Based on the newspaper comic strip The Spirit, by Will Eisner, and produced by OddLot and Lionsgate Films, it... |
6029607 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto%20Rico%20Police | Puerto Rico Police | The Puerto Rico Police (), officially the Puerto Rico Police Bureau, is a law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over the entire Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It is a division of the Puerto Rico Department of Public Safety (PR DPS), alongside the Puerto Rico Special Investigations Bureau and the Puerto Rico Municipal ... |
6029804 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St.%20Regis%20New%20York | St. Regis New York | The St. Regis New York is a historic luxury hotel at 2 East 55th Street, at the southeast corner with Fifth Avenue, in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. The hotel was originally developed by John Jacob Astor IV and was completed in 1904 to designs by Trowbridge & Livingston. An annex to the east was ... |
6030044 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamokin%20Creek | Shamokin Creek | Shamokin Creek (also known as Great Shamokin Creek or Middle Branch Shamokin Creek) is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately long and flows through Mount Carmel, Mount Carmel Township, Coal Township, Shamokin, Ralpho Township, Shamokin To... |
6030637 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20female%20rock%20singers | List of female rock singers | This is a list of female rock singers. For female heavy metal singers, see List of female heavy metal singers.
A
Lee Aaron
Pearl Aday
Sharon den Adel (Within Temptation)
Sade Adu
Agent M (Tsunami Bomb)
Nanase Aikawa
Dot Allison
Zayra Alvarez
Amber
Vanessa Amorosi
Tori Amos
Christina Amphlett (Divinyls)
D... |
6030860 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen%20Tiguan | Volkswagen Tiguan | The Volkswagen Tiguan () is a series of cars produced by German manufacturer Volkswagen since 2007, sitting between the smaller T-Roc and the larger Touareg in the company's crossover SUV range. The first generation was based on the PQ46 platform, while the second generation, released in 2016, utilizes the Volkswagen G... |
6031063 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank%20Johnson | Hank Johnson | Henry Calvin Johnson Jr. (born October 2, 1954) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district is anchored in Atlanta's inner eastern suburbs, including Decatur, Conyers, Lithonia, Lilburn and a sliver of Atlanta itself. John... |
6032221 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doc%20Savage%3A%20The%20Man%20of%20Bronze | Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze | Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze is a 1975 American action film starring Ron Ely as pulp hero Doc Savage. This was the last film completed by pioneering science fiction producer George Pal. It was directed by Michael Anderson, who had previously directed another big-budget adventure film, Around the World in 80 Days, the... |
6032242 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin%20Geen | Benjamin Geen | Benjamin Geen is a British repeat murderer who killed two of his own patients and committed grievous bodily harm against 15 others while working as a nurse at Horton General Hospital in Banbury, Oxfordshire in 2003 and 2004. Geen, who was believed to be motivated by his 'thrill-seeking' temperament, injected a number o... |
6032286 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20European%20heatwave | 2006 European heatwave | The 2006 European heat wave was a period of exceptionally hot weather that arrived at the end of June 2006 in certain European countries. The United Kingdom, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Germany and western parts of Russia were most affected.
Several record... |
6032290 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigrant%20health%20care%20in%20the%20United%20States | Immigrant health care in the United States | Immigrant health care in the United States refers to the collective systems in the United States that deliver health care services to immigrants. The term "immigrant" is often used to encompass non-citizens of varying status; this includes permanent legal residents, refugees, and undocumented residents.
Immigrant heal... |
6032540 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine%20Marine%20Corps | Philippine Marine Corps | The Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) () is the marine corps of the Philippines, a naval infantry force under the command of the Philippine Navy. The PMC conducts amphibious, expeditionary, and special operations missions.
History
— LTSG Manuel Gomez's mission on the formation of the Philippine Marine Corps in 1950
On ... |
6032559 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine%20Army | Philippine Army | The Philippine Army (PA) (; ) is the main, oldest and largest branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), responsible for ground warfare and had an estimated strength of 101,000 soldiers backed by 100,000 ready reserves. The service branch was established on December 21, 1935, as the Philippine Commonwealth A... |
6032622 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence%20Kotlikoff | Laurence Kotlikoff | Laurence Jacob Kotlikoff (born January 30, 1951) is a professor of economics at Boston University, a William Warren Fairfield Professor at Boston University, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, a Fellow of the Econometric Society, and ... |
6032624 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community%20of%20the%20Resurrection | Community of the Resurrection | The Community of the Resurrection (CR) is an Anglican religious community for men in England. It is based in Mirfield, West Yorkshire, and has 14 members as of April 2023. The community reflects Anglicanism in its broad nature and is strongly engaged in the life of the Anglican Communion. It also has a long tradition ... |
6033001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copelatus | Copelatus | Copelatus is a large genus of small diving beetles. There are some 470 described species in the genus, found worldwide, but they are most diverse in tropical South America, Africa and South-East Asia. Copelatus are often black or brown in color, many species of Copelatus possessing visible longitudinal furrows down the... |
6033565 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Dean%20Myers | Walter Dean Myers | Walter Dean Myers (born Walter Milton Myers; August 12, 1937 – July 1, 2014) was an American writer of children's books best known for young adult literature. He was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia, but was raised in Harlem. A tough childhood led him to writing and his school teachers would encourage him in this hab... |
6033799 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second%20Zhili%E2%80%93Fengtian%20War | Second Zhili–Fengtian War | The Second Zhili–Fengtian War (Second Chihli-Fengtien War; ) of 1924 was a conflict between the Japanese-backed Fengtian clique based in Manchuria, and the more liberal Zhili clique controlling Beijing and backed by Anglo-American business interests. The war is considered the most significant in China's Warlord era, wi... |
6034632 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special%20Action%20Force | Special Action Force | The Special Action Force (SAF) is the elite unit of the Philippine National Police founded by Fidel V. Ramos, later the twelfth president of the Philippines.
History
Formed on May 12, 1983, by the now-defunct Philippine Constabulary (PC) as the Philippine Constabulary Special Action Force (PCSAF) as per PC General Ord... |
6034658 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20Lenz | Frederick Lenz | Frederick Philip Lenz III, also known as Rama (Sanskrit: राम), Zen Master Rama and Atmananda (Sanskrit: आतमाननद; February 9, 1950 – April 12, 1998) was an American spiritual leader, author, software designer, and record producer. He founded what he termed "American Buddhism", which incorporated the teachings of Tibetan... |
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