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Jubal Early
Shenandoah Valley, 1864–1865
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, nominally in retaliation for Union Maj. Gen. David Hunter's burning VMI in June and the homes of three prominent Southern sympathizers in Jefferson County, West Virginia earlier that month, as well as the Pennsylvania town's failure to heed his ransom demands (town leaders collecting door to door could only raise about $28,000 of the $100,000 in gold or $500,000 in greenbacks demanded, the local bank having sent its reserves out of town in anticipation). Early's forces also burned the region's only bridge across the Susquehanna River, impeding commerce as well as Union troop movements. Union cavalry commander Brig.
Kia Stevens
Independent circuit (2007–2010)
stipulation to retain Kong's stature. The following year, Kong once again challenged for the NWA World Championship at NWA Charlotte's Valentine's Day themed inaugural show, Thorns & Roses, in the penultimate match of the evening. With Daffney in her corner, MsChif and saved herself from the Awesome Bomb by using her green mist, disqualifying herself to retain the belt in the process. In June 2007, Kong toured Great Britain under the ChickFight promotion, wrestling guest matches under that banner for other promotions. The tour started on June 15 in Wales for Celtic Wrestling, where she picked up a victory over ChickFight
Jebel Akhdar (Oman)
Description
Jebel Akhdar (Oman) Description This mostly limestone mountain is one of the highest points in Oman and eastern Arabia. Jebel Akhdar forms the central section of Hajar range, and is located around 150 km (93 mi) from Muscat. The range is mostly desert, but at higher altitudes receives around 300 mm (12 in) of precipitation annually — moist enough to allow the growth of shrubs and trees and support agriculture. It is this that gives the mountains their "green" name. An old stronghold on the inland side of the mountain is Birkat al-Mawz, or Pool of the Plantains, with a layout similar to the nearby
John Pendlebury
The path to special operations & Involvement in the Battle of Crete
water sources) and sounding out the local clan chiefs like Antonios Gregorakis and Manolis Badouvas. Turkey had relinquished control over Crete only 43 years before and these kapetanios would be the key to harnessing the Cretan fighting spirit. In October, on Italy's attempted invasion of Greece, Pendlebury became liaison officer between British troops and Cretan military authority. In January 1941, he took part in an unsuccessful raid on Kasos, one of the Italian Islands of the Aegean. Involvement in the Battle of Crete By the time Germany had occupied mainland Greece in April 1941 Pendlebury had laid his plans, which could
Josh Beckerman
Early life
Josh Beckerman Early life Beckerman grew up in Stony Brook, New York. He graduated from Ward Melville High School in 1998, and Bucknell University in 2002.
Joseph Mills
Oldham Athletic
Month and December's Player of the Month by supporters. However, Mills was soon sent-off in the 75th minutes after making a tackle, in a 2–2 draw against Doncaster Rovers on 10 January 2015. Soon after, Mills was later sidelined injuries twice towards the end of the season. Despite this, Mills went on to make thirty appearance for the club. In his second season at Oldham Athletic saw Mills regained his fitness and re-established himself in the first team. Mills scored his first Oldham Athletic goal on 5 September 2015, in a 2–1 loss against Bradford City. After suffering from ankle injury,
Khazar University School of Humanities and Social Sciences
History & Programs
2005 the School of Humanities transformed into the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. The School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) is the largest academic division at Khazar University and offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a wide range of disciplines. At SHSS students have an opportunity to gain knowledge and polish skills across a variety of disciplines in Humanities and Social Sciences, including languages and literatures, Political Science, International Affairs, History, Journalism, Religious Studies and Philosophy programs. In addition, a wide range of courses are offered in Sociology, Psychology, and Anthropology. Programs In addition to well-developed Bachelor programs
John Albert Bright
Career & Politics
often in support of his father. Instead, he went into the family cotton-spinning and manufacturing business and lived largely outside his father’s shadow. He did have a public life of his own however. He was a Justice of the Peace for Lancashire and for the Borough of Rochdale where he also served on the School Board and the Town Council. In November 1890, he chaired a meeting in Rochdale's Duckworth's Hotel, where the Rochdale Photographic Society was founded, and he became the President for the next 12 years. Politics In 1889 however, his father’s death plunged him into the world of Parliamentary
Kerry Ligtenberg
Professional career
of the Year voting. Ligtenberg most recently played in 2009 for the St. Paul Saints of the American Association. According to a Twitter post by Kevin Goldstein, Ligtenberg retired on August 6, 2009, citing a knee injury. In the spring of 1995, he served briefly as a replacement player for the Seattle Mariners, effectively crossing the players' picket line in the 1994 MLB strike. As a result, he was never allowed to join the MLBPA. Ligtenberg is the current pitching coach for the independent American Association's St. Paul Saints.
Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine
History
1963, when Kansas State College became Kansas State University, the Veterinary Medicine program was designated a college. Originally, 15 units of high school work (equivalent to graduation) were required for admission. Effective in 1932, 32 hours of college work were required to be eligible for the professional program and by the 1949-50 academic year, 68 hours (two years) of pre-veterinary medical work were required. Through the years, the pre-professional requirements have changed to reflect the demands of the professional curriculum.
Ivan Đaja
Scientific career
he founded the Institute, Đaja began his experimental work, adopting the motto Nulla dies sine experimentum (Not one day without the experiment). His entire scientific work can be divided into three phases. In the first phase, which started in his student days and lasted up to World War I, he concentrated on the research of the endogenic enzymes or ferments, which are produced by the glands of digestive organs. He created a more rational nomenclature of the enzymes than the ones previously used. When he returned to Serbia in 1919, his second phase was centered on metabolism. In this period, he
Joshua A. Siegel
Medical career
fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and a member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. In 2010, Siegel was honored with a Business Excellence Award by New Hampshire Business Review. In 2013, he was recognized among Castle Connolly's Top Doctors for Exeter, New Hampshire region.
Kane Evans
2018 & 2019
in last position on the table and claimed its 14th wooden spoon. 2019 Despite his poor form in 2018, Evans managed to remain in the Parramatta starting 17 for the beginning of the 2019 season. Evans played in the first 5 games of the year from the bench but was demoted to reserve grade by coach Brad Arthur after the club suffered a 19-0 defeat against the Canberra Raiders. In round 12, Evans made his first start of the season for the run on side as Parramatta defeated a depleted South Sydney side 26-14 at Western Sydney Stadium. In round 25,
Josef and Ctirad Mašín
Through the curtain
for their escape. In the night from the 3rd to the 4th of October Zbyněk Janata, Václav Švéda, Milan Paumer and the Mašín brothers crossed the border to East Germany near Hora Svaté Kateřiny (Deutschkatharinenberg) in order to get to the western part of Berlin. West Berlin was the last gap in the Iron Curtain. The Berlin Wall had not yet been erected, and numerous streets and footpathes, trams and suburban trains connected the parts of the divided city. The border guards could not manage to check the identity of every passenger. So there was a chance for the five to
Incat
Luxury super yachts
have been no orders.
John Hunwick
Biography
camp near York. In February 1955 he was selected for full officer training, and spent four months at an officer training camp near Chester, ending up as a 2nd Lieutenant. He was given options of how and where to serve, and rather than joining his home regiment, partly involved in anti-Mau Mau fighting in Kenya, he volunteered to serve in the Somaliland Scouts, a force in what was then British Somaliland, whose regular soldiers were Somalis and its officers British. He sailed to Aden and then flew to Hargeisa in September 1955. In Somaliland his service took him first to
Kana TV
Criticism of programming
were ignored, the Ethiopian Broadcasting Authority (EBA) did change its policies to mandate that most of the content of television channels in Ethiopia be locally produced content.
John Kachoyan
Education & Career
John Kachoyan Education Kachoyan was born and raised in Oatley, New South Wales. He attended Newington College (1995–2000) and graduated with BA (Media & Communications) from the University of Sydney, including a year studying at the University of Toronto. In 2004 he completed the National Institute of Dramatic Art Playwright's Studio and holds a Master of Arts (Advanced Theatre Practice) from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (RCSSD). Career Kachoyan spent 2007 to 2011 in London on a grant from the Australia Cultural Fund, where he co-founded IronBark – his work at IronBark involved productions and developments with
J. Rich Steers, Inc.
Projects
included the building of the Hunts Point Sewage Treatment Plant in the Bronx for the NYC Department of Public Works, as well as the creation of flood-prevention measures at La Guardia Airport on behalf of the Port Authority. In 1939 the firm participated in the construction of the Cross Bay Blvd. Bridge connecting Queens to the Rockaways for the New York City Department of Parks, designed by Madigan-Hyland. Steers' work in New Jersey included building the foundations of the now-defunct CRRNJ Newark Bay Bridge, constructed for the Central Railroad of New Jersey The firm also did significant work for PSE&G, including
John H. McMasters
Early life and education & Early career and Ph.D.
John H. McMasters John H. McMasters (April 26, 1939 – February 13, 2008) was an aeronautical engineer notable for his contributions to aerodynamics and engineering education. Early life and education McMasters was born in Taft, California and fell in love with airplanes in 1943 when his uncle gave him a private “air show” in a Lockheed P-38 Lightning. After completing high school, he went on to earn BS and MS degrees from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1960 and 1962 and a PhD from Purdue University in 1975, all in Aeronautical Engineering. Early career and Ph.D. After
Kerry Ligtenberg
Professional career
out 94. In 1995 he joined the Mariners spring training as a potential replacement player. On March 28, 1995, after pitching well enough to be offered a replacement contract, his contract was sold to the Seattle Mariners. Like the rest of the replacement players he was released on April 2, after the strike was settled. In 1995, the North Central League folded, and the Loons joined the independent Prairie League for the 1995 season. Ligtenberg re-signed with them, and in 19 games (17 starts) he pitched 109 innings, allowing 101 hits and 26 walks. Kerry struck out 100 with a
Kaisa (cue sport)
Origins & Rules
one red object ball. By the beginning of the 19th century, a new variant added two more object balls: a blue ball and a black, brown, or yellow ball called the karolin, caroline, or carline which gave the game its name. Rules The players lag to decide who will be the first shooter; the player who wins the lag begins the game. The object balls are positioned at their spots, and the cue ball of the winner of the lag is placed behind the head string, while the lag-loser's cue ball is placed somewhere between the foot (top) string and
June–August 2012 Hakkari clashes
Şemdinli district events & Çukurca attack
the bodies of six PKK militants. It is thought that 120 PKK members were killed, although only six bodies were found. Meanwhile, helicopter crash killed 5 Turkish soldiers and wounded 7 others in Hakkari province on July 21. Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) stated that the helicopter was down due to power dissipation while it was landing. According to the press, the event was a part of the PKK major plan to take control of Şemdinli, making preparations to this effect but failing to achieve its goal. The PKK however claimed to have created a "liberated area" in Şemdinli's Derecik region. Çukurca
Janna Nick
Early life & Career
Janna Nick Early life She was born as Nurul Jannah binti Muner on June 1, 1995 in Sungai Petani, Kedah to a family from Chinese, Pakistani and Siamese descent. She is the second child from four siblings and educated in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia.. Career Janna Nick began her acting career with 2012 by playing minor and supporting roles in several telemovie and TV dramas. She got her breakthrough role as Nur Jannah in TV3’s primetime drama Syurga Nur paired with Amar Asyraf. She later starred as Iman Firdaus in Kau Aku Kita aired on the same network, pairing with Saharul
Judy (dog)
Early life
originally called Shudi, which was anglicised to become Judy. By the time she returned to the kennel, her mother and siblings were no longer there. In the autumn of 1936, the crew of the Insect class gunboat HMS Gnat voted to get a ship's mascot. This was due in part to the competitive nature of the gunboats, with HMS Bee, Cicada, and Cricket already having mascots of their own. The Captain and the Chief Bosun's mate, Lt. Cmdr. J. Waldergrave and Chief Petty Officer Charles Jefferey, purchased Judy from the kennel and presented her to the crew. As her mother was
Kia Stevens
Championship pursuits (2006–2010) & Ring of Honor (2007, 2010)
appearance in September 2010 for the Volume 35 event, answering an open challenge by Kellie Skater with an emphatic victory. Ring of Honor (2007, 2010) Owing to Shimmer being a sister promotion of Ring of Honor (ROH), Kong was noticed by ROH and scouted to appear on both products. On 15 September 2007 she made her debut for ROH at their Man Up pay-per-view (PPV). Teaming with Daizee Haze in a tag team match, they defeated Sara Del Rey and Lacey. Kong returned to ROH on May 8, 2010 to take part in the promotion's annual Supercard of Honor V. Once
Kadukutty
Culture
two library council affiliated libraries also, at Grameena vayanasala Annanad (R1057) and Panambilly smaraka vayanasala. There is a film society functioning with the affiliation of federation of film societies of India, named as Frames film society. One of the main festivals is St. Francis Xavier's Feast at St. Francis Xavier Church Sanpaloor. Velupilli Uthram vilakku and Arangali Fest. Arangali Manappuram is a sandbank on the Chalakudy River, located in Kadukutty Panchayath of Thrissur district. It is also the largest and the still surviving sandbank of Chalakudy River. Till around five years ago, the Manappuram had been the venue of
Jaca uprising
Defeat at Cillas & Later events
Biscarrués with other rebels and arrived in Ayerbe about 10:00 p.m. on 13 December. Later events A general strike was declared in Zaragoza, the capital of Aragon, in the evening of 12 December. The troops that would defeat the rebels had already been transported by rail to Huesca, so it was too late for the railway workers to do anything. By the time the strike took effect in the morning on 13 December the insurgents had surrendered. That morning strikes were also declared in the Cinco Villas. General strikes were declared in the villages of Mallén, Gallur, Tauste, Ejea de
James L. Brooks
Return to television
Platt, who gave Brooks the nine panel Life in Hell cartoon entitled "The Los Angeles Way of Death" which hangs outside Brooks' Gracie Films office, Brooks asked Life in Hell cartoonist Matt Groening to pitch an idea for a series of animated shorts to appear on The Tracey Ullman Show. Groening initially intended to present an animated version of his Life in Hell series. However, when Groening realized that animating Life in Hell would require the rescinding of publication rights for his life's work, he chose another approach and formulated his version of a dysfunctional family in the lobby of
Johan Anderson
Tennis career
Johan Anderson Tennis career In 1988, Anderson won the boys' singles title at the Australian Open. He also partnered Todd Woodbridge to win the Australian Open and Roland Garros junior boys doubles in 1989. However, after playing on the men's professional tennis circuit for a short period, he decided not to pursue a professional tennis career. Anderson is currently coaching tennis at Sydney tennis academy.
Jane Thornthwaite
First Term (2009-2013) & Second Term (2013-2017)
for my actions." At the trial, Thornthwaite argued that, while she did consume alcohol, she was not intoxicated. The prosecution and defense agreed to a plea bargain requiring Thornthwaite to plead guilty to "driving without due care and attention" in violation of the Motor Vehicle Act, which came with a $500 fine and one-month of community service while allowing Thornthwaite to avoid a criminal record. Second Term (2013-2017) Thornthwaite was re-elected to a second term on May 14, 2013. She was appointed to the Select Standing Committee for Children and Youth, which she chaired, and the Parliamentary Secretary for Child
Kia Stevens
Personal life
could get back into wrestling shape. She also showed interest into turning the experience into a reality show. Photos from August 2012 revealed a much slimmer Stevens.
Kelly Kelly (TV series)
Reception
occasional bright dialogue". John Carman of the San Francisco Chronicle was also unimpressed, and thought the show was "almost an exact copy of It Had to Be You", which lasted a month. Matthew Gilbert of The Boston Globe said the series was "neither horrible nor promising, just kind of generic and bland". David Bianculli of the Daily News rated the series one and a half stars, and called the scripts "painfully predictable and not even sporadically amusing". Kevin D. Thompson of The Palm Beach Post also rated the series one and a half stars saying that the show is "a
James L. Brooks
Television
moved to Wednesday. Its ratings fell and in 1982 it was canceled; NBC picked it up, but the ratings remained low and it was dropped after one season. Despite its ratings, it won three consecutive Outstanding Comedy Series Emmys. Brooks' last TV show produced before he began making films was The Associates (1979–1980) for ABC. Despite positive critical attention, the show was quickly canceled. Alex Simon of Venice Magazine described Brooks as "[bringing] realism to the previously overstated world of television comedy. Brooks' fingerprints can now be seen in shows such as Seinfeld, Friends, Ally McBeal and numerous other shows from
International Finance Corporation
Advisory services & Asset Management Company
responsibility. It prioritizes the encouragement of reforms that improve the trade friendliness and ease of doing business in an effort to advise countries on fostering a suitable investment climate. It also offers advice to governments on infrastructure development and public-private partnerships. The IFC attempts to guide businesses toward more sustainable practices particularly with regards to having good governance, supporting women in business, and proactively combating climate change. Asset Management Company The IFC established IFC Asset Management Company LLC (IFC AMC) in 2009 as a wholly owned subsidiary to manage all capital funds to be invested in emerging markets. The AMC
Hyderabad State
Military & Coat of Arms & Stamps
It was restored under Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II (r. 1762–1803) who modernized the army. Notable units during his reign included British-trained battalions, the French-trained Corps Francais de Raymond which was led by Michel Joachim Marie Raymond and fought under the French Tricolour, and the Victorious Battalion, an elite infantry unit entirely composed of women. Coat of Arms The coat of arms features the full titles of the Nizam at the bottom, and a dastar Stamps The stamps of the Hyderabad State featured the Golconda Fort, Ajanta Caves, and the Charminar.
Japanese noodles
Japanese noodles
and udon noodles. While they are mostly white, there are bundles mixed with noodles of pinkish or brown hues. Udon are the thickest of the noodles served in Japanese Cuisine. Udon are white, wheat-based noodles, that are 4-6mm in width. These noodles are served chilled with a dipping sauce in the summer months, or in hot dishes and soups when the temperature is cooler. Udon dishes include kitsune udon, Nabeyaki udon, curry udon, and yaki udon. However, sara udon is made using a different kind of noodle which is crispy. Harusame are glass noodles made from potato starch. Tokoroten are jelly-like slices of
Keron Williams
Professional career
Keron Williams Keron Donavan Williams (1984) is a retired NFL / CFL defensive tackle who is currently the CEO of KDW Designs and Technology in Houston, Texas. He was originally signed by the Calgary Stampeders in 2006. Williams played college football for the UMass Minutemen. He also continued his career with over 10 years as a professional defensive tackle. Professional career Keron Williams was signed by the Calgary Stampeders in 2006 and made his professional debut at defensive tackle against the Lions on October 15, 2006. Following two seasons with the Stampeders, he signed as a free agent with the
Kim Ljung
Zeromancer & Ljungblut
albums, Clone Your Lover in 2000, Eurotrash in 2001, ZZYZX in 2003, Sinners International in 2009, The Death Of Romance in 2010 and Bye-Bye Borderline in 2013. Ljungblut But Kim has also been active on his own. Over the years material that didn't fit in with Zeromancer has gathered weight until at some point in 2004 he felt compelled to collect some of the songs and release his first solo album. And due to the number of songs it turned out to be a double album! The double CD, The other side of all things, was released on Pleasuredisc Records on
Jerome Messam
Calgary Stampeders & Saskatchewan Roughriders (II)
valuable Canadian. Saskatchewan Roughriders (II) Heading into 2018 free agency, the Stampeders decided to move on from Messam. Messam tested free agency and agreed to terms with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on February 13, 2018. He played in five games for the Roughriders, registering 52 carries for 205 rushing yards. He was released on July 30, 2018 following criminal charges for voyeurism from 2016. The Canadian Football League announced at the same time that the league would not file a contract if any future team attempts to sign him, effectively ending his CFL career.
Jon Bakken
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Jon Bakken Jon Bakken (born 11 January 1943) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag during the terms 1985–1989, 1989–1993 and 1993–1997.
John Baker (general)
Career
John Baker (general) Career Baker entered the Royal Military College, Duntroon in 1954. On graduation in 1957, he was allotted to the Royal Australian Engineers and later completing a degree in civil engineering at the University of Melbourne. Baker's first regimental posting was a one-year appointment in Papua New Guinea, and not long after he spent a year in Hawaii as an exchange officer. In 1970–1971 he was attached to the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit during the Vietnam War, where he was Mentioned in Despatches. He was promoted to lieutenant colonel in 1971, colonel in 1979, brigadier in 1982, major
Kat DeLuna
2009–2011: Move to Universal Music and Inside Out
released "Push Push" featuring Akon, the lead single from her second album. During her mini promotional tour in Belgium and France in September, DeLuna signed a new contract with Universal Music Belgium. When asked of how the song with Akon came about, DeLuna said it was an accident. When they ran into each other at the studio one day, "He said, 'I have something I wanna show you,'" DeLuna said. "He played the beat and I went crazy." The single was a critical success. The New York Daily News wrote, "The [song] is a simple, fun and insanely catchy song
Jerry Yudelson
Academic achievements & Environmentalism
Jerry Yudelson Academic achievements Yudelson has a B.S. in engineering from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), an A.M. in water resources engineering from Harvard University, and a Master Of Business Administration from the University of Oregon. He was a Rotary Foundation Fellow for International Understanding for his graduate studies in West Germany at the Technical University in Aachen. He was a U.S. Public Health Service Trainee in environmental engineering science for Ph.D. studies at Caltech. Environmentalism Yudelson was a pioneer in organizing Earth Day activities in 1970 on the Caltech campus. He taught some of the first university courses
Jech Doab
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Jech Doab The Jech Doab, can be classified as one of the main region of Punjab. Punjab historically has been divided into regions based on its various rivers, since the name Punjab is based on its five main rivers. The Jech doab includes the area between the Jhelum River and Chenab rivers. It is the southern fringes of the Kashmir valley. Important districts included in this area are Gurat, Mandu Bahauddin, and Sargodha. The main cities located in Jech Doaba are Gujrat, Sargodha, Mandi Bahauddin, Mirpure, Bhimber, Barnala, Malkawal, Shahpur, Phalia, Sarai Alamgir and Kharian. Gujrati and Shahpuri are main
Kalapalo
Activities
tribe compete in bow and arrow competitions. Their bows are made out of peach palm, a special wood that comes from the Amazon. They also make their arrows out of that wood but have feathers split in two to make the fletching (the part of an arrow that guides its trajectory). These arrows are normally about 2 meters long. They also have games such as wrestling, where the hosts wrestle guests from other tribes, otherwise known as “egitsu” to the Kalapalos. About once a year they have “Jogos Indigenas” (Indigenous Games), their tribal equivalent of the Olympics, where people from
Jaine Green
As filmmaker
funding and announced plans to leave the UK. He subsequently moved to Germany to conduct the Berlin Philharmonic. In recent years, documentaries have included The Real Witch Project, Middle Aged Mummy’s Boys, and Tourette’s on the Job (finalist for BAFTA/MHMA). All of these documentaries have as a common theme the sympathetic portrayal of people who are for various reasons struggling with the behaviours exhibited by mainstream society. For example, Tourette's on the Job features Brad Cohen, who was branded a troublemaker in school and punished by his teachers for the tics and barking noises that were caused by his Tourette's. In
Johnny Kôtze
School & 2012–13
Johnny Kôtze School Kôtze attended Bishops College in Cape Town and played for their first XV in 2010 and 2011, where he played alongside Dillyn Leyds in 2010 and Tim Swiel in both 2010 and 2011. 2012–13 Kôtze's first provincial involvement came in 2012, when he was included in the Western Province U19 squad that participated in the 2012 Under-19 Provincial Championship. He also made a single appearance for the Western Province U21s in the same season. He made ten appearances for Western Province U21 in the 2013 Under-21 Provincial Championship, scoring a brace of tries in
Fernanda Castillo
Career
she alternates her work in theater when she joins the cast of the telenovela Destilando amor. In 2008 she had a small participation in Gael García's first film as director, Déficit. In that same year, after finishing the season of Hoy no me puedo levantar, she is invited to participate in the Spanish production of the same staging, so she goes to live in Spain. After being away from Mexico for several years and away from telenovelas, in 2010 she participated in the series Mujeres asesinas in the episode "Eliana, Cuñada", and later joined the cast of Teresa, version of
Kevin Dowd
Published work
Conservative MP for Wycombe, on his two Private Member's Bills to resolve the crisis: the Financial Services (Regulation of Derivatives) Bill, which sought to restore sound accounting standards, and the Financial Institutions (Reform) Bill, which called for radical reforms to the banking system and an end to state involvement in banking. Dowd has repeatedly argued that the Global Financial Crisis has never been resolved and that the policies adopted since 2007 have been ineffective, illegal and counter-productive. He believes that a renewed outbreak of the crisis is therefore likely, with the prospects of financial collapse, high inflation and government insolvency around
Kinabatangan River
Conservation efforts
pig-tailed macaque, gibbon, slow loris, elephant and rhinoceros. In 2001, the lower Kinabatangan floodplain was upgraded into bird sanctuary area through the efforts of non-governmental organisation (NGOs). Following media attention after a decapitated elephant's head was found floating down the river in 2006, the protected area been gazetted as the Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary through the Sabah Wildlife Conservation Enactment of 1997 under the purview of the Sabah Wildlife Department in 2009. Since the modern era in the early 1950s until 1987, the lower Kinabatangan area has been subjected to commercial logging activities and more than 60,000 hectares (148,263 acres) of its
Florine Stettheimer
Legacy
1963. In the 1970s Stettheimer's work was revived by feminist art historians including, most prominently, Linda Nochlin. Stettheimer went through another revival in 1995 with a retrospective exhibition of her work at the Whitney Museum of American Art and the publication of another biography, The Life and Art of Florine Stettheimer. From this point on, her work influenced a number of contemporary women and gay artists, drawn to her female gaze and decorative, theatrical style. Beginning in 2015 with the first retrospective of Stettheimer's work in Europe at the Lenbachhaus in Munich, Stettheimer's work has been included in numerous exhibitions
Keron Williams
Professional career
Montreal Alouettes where he won his first Grey Cup championship in 2009. After his championship-winning season, Williams signed with the BC Lions as a free agent on February 16, 2010, and switched to playing defensive end. He won his second Grey Cup championship as a member of the Lions in 2011 after BC won the 99th Grey Cup while beginning the season 0–5. Williams finished the 2012 CFL season as the league leader in sacks with 12, which was also a career high. He then played his last season with the BC Lions and retired from playing professional football
Jack Kelley (ice hockey)
Honors
Jack Kelley (ice hockey) Honors In 2010, he was elected as an inaugural inductee into the World Hockey Association Hall of Fame in the coaching category.
Kinabatangan River
Conservation efforts & Accessibility
accessible by road and offering comfortable accommodation to visitors prepared to pay for well-managed tours. Accessibility The only bridge crossing the river is located at Federal Route , about 108 km (67 mi) from Sandakan. A 350 m (1,150 ft) bridge linking Sukau with Litang and Tommanggong was planned but cancelled in April 2017 after opposition from conservationists including David Attenborough due to potential adverse effect on the local pygmy elephant population. The river can be visited all year round, though it is often flooded during the wettest part of the year in December and January. From April to October during the main flowering
Gran Canaria
History
Gran Canaria History In Ancient History, Gran Canaria was populated by the North African Canarii, who may have arrived as early as 500 BC. The Canarii called the island Tamarán ("Land of the Brave"). In the Medieval period, after over a century of European incursions and attempts at conquest, the island was conquered on April 29, 1483 by the Crown of Castile, under Queen Isabella I. The conquest succeeded after a campaign that lasted five years, and it was an important step towards the expansion of the unified Spain. The capital city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria was founded on June
Kansas City Bomber
Filming
wig and dark glasses and posing as a journalist looking into a story. In January a rink was constructed on the MGM soundstage, enabling Welch to practise daily. She broke her right wrist during a speed skating session, forcing shooting to be put back eight weeks until April. Filming took place in Portland, Oregon. Two weeks into the shoot Welch suffered a cut lip and swollen face during a fight scene with co-star Helena Kallianiotes. An MGM spokesman said the two actors "got carried away" and Welch "got slugged". Welch later said she also bruised her knees, got a spasm in
Jubal Early
Postbellum career
who like Jones ministered in Lexington, Virginia after the war, Early also became the first president of the Lee Monument Association, and of the Association of the Army of Northern Virginia. Beginning around 1877, Early and former Confederate General P.G.T. Beauregard supported themselves in part as officials of the (reputedly then corrupt) Louisiana Lottery. Early also corresponded with and visited former Confederate President Jefferson Davis, who retired to Mississippi's Gulf Coast near New Orleans, Louisiana to write his own memoirs. Former Confederate First Lady Varina Davis, while also furthering the Lost Cause and corresponding with Early, would characterize Early
Jermaine Leong
The Final 1 and debut album
Hedger and Ruth Matthews as the whole group, and "Blank Space" in the solo round, and was sent through to the next round. She sang "Lay Me Down" in the Top 16 round and made it through to the finals, singing "A Sky Full of Stars" as a group of top 10 finalists and "Almost Is Never Enough" in the solo segment of the Identity round. Following the eliminations of Lou Peixin and Shanice Hedger, Jermaine made it to the last semi-final show along with Charlene Su and Odelle Sabrin as the final three contestants and as females. On 4
Janice R. Bellace
Education
Janice R. Bellace Janice R. Bellace is a Professor Emeritus of Legal Studies & Business Ethics at the Wharton School of Business. She has held the Samuel Blank Chair in Legal Studies since 1996. She is the author of numerous academic books, chapters, articles and papers; her research interests are in the field of labor and employment law, particularly international labor law. Education Bellace received her B.A. and J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania (in 1971 and 1974 respectively) and holds a M.Sc. in Industrial Relations from the London School of Economics, which she attended as a Thouron Scholar.
Jawbone (company)
UP24 & UPmove & UP for Groups & UP2, UP3, UP4
on the UP. In early July 2015, PC Magazine listed UP24 as one of the best fitness trackers for 2015. UPmove In November 2014, Jawbone released the UP move with Smart Coach, a guide to process the user’s data in order to provide advice. Unlike other UP products, it is not a wrist band, but rather a clip that can be worn on a belt or attached to clothing or wearable accessories UP for Groups In December 2014, Jawbone released UP for Groups, software for corporate wellness programs. Jawbone's Up for Groups program only shares information in the aggregate with employers. UP2,
John Wilkinson (American colonist)
Burial
the village of Skaneateles believed that the skeletons were the Wilkinson's. The county medical examiner agreed and the bones were returned to the family in 1991 after spending 20 years in a cardboard box on a shelf at the Onondaga County medical examiner's office in Syracuse. The family had heard about the bones but believed they were servants. It wasn't until the historian's record search of veterans located in the Skaneateles Lakeview Cemetery in 1991, that the bones were identified. The graves of both husband and wife were moved in 1991 to Skaneateles Lakeview Cemetery, and a funeral for them was
Jed Johnson Jr.
Early life & Career
Jed Johnson Jr. Early life Born in Washington, D.C., the son of Jed Johnson and Beatrice Luginbyhl Johnson, Johnson attended public schools in Chickasha, Oklahoma, and Friends Seminary in New York City. He served as a congressional page and graduated from the Capitol Page School in Washington, D.C., in 1957. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1961. Career Johnson served as a delegate to the International Student Movement for the United Nations Conference at Lund, Sweden, in 1961, and as president of the United States Youth Council from 1962 to 1964. He led a delegation from the organization
Kaisa (cue sport)
Rules
center string, but cannot obstruct the first player being able to shoot the yellow kaisa toward the corner pocket diagonally opposite the corner pocket closest to the first player's cue ball. At the start of the game (or with ball-in-hand after an opponent's foul), the player cannot shoot an object ball directly to a side (centre) pocket, though this shot is legal at any other time. All shots must be called in detail. In most call-shot games, nominating the object ball and the intended pocket is sufficient, but in kaisa the shooter must also call any kisses on other balls or
Kastelruther Spatzen
Oswald Sattler & Ferdinand Rier & Anton Rier & Norbert Rier
the Grand Prix der Volksmusik with them in 2009 to reach the final. Ferdinand Rier One of the original members of the Kastelruther Spatzen, Ferdinand Rier left the group in 1980 to start a family. Anton Rier One of the original members of the Kastelruther Spatzen, Anton Rier was the first member to leave the group, in 1977. Norbert Rier Norbert Rier is the lead singer of the Kastelruther Spatzen. He was born on 14 April 1960, is married to Isabella and has four children, with two of whom he has recorded songs - Marion in 1994 and Andreas in
Kenneth Claiborne Royall
Early life and career
a secret court to try his clients, and asked the president to change his order. Roosevelt refused—whereupon Royall appealed to the U.S. District Court, arguing the secret tribunal was unconstitutional. The court rejected that argument, so Royall and other lawyers in his office appealed to the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court rejected Royall's argument in a brief announcement in July 1942, and upheld the right of the president to appoint a secret tribunal. But Royall had succeeded in getting civilian court review of the tribunals' constitutionality despite the president's preference to hush things up. The Supreme Court published a fuller opinion
Katiyabaaz
Production
film is based, only after the shooting had already started, and another katiyabaaz had backed out in the last moment. Loha Singh, himself was initially apprehensive about allowing himself be filmed, as he thought it to be a sting operation on his work or the crew to be of the Dabangg film series. The rumour about the latter, drew large crowds to filming locations, hampering production. The fact that some of the crew were foreigners also created much curiosity. Gradually Loha Singh and the locals became comfortable with the film crew. The crew shot candid conversations, several individual stories and
KFC Uerdingen 05
History
NRW-Liga (V). It was the first promotion in 17 years. KFC finished 8th NRW-Liga and missed second consecutive promotion to Regionalliga West due to finishing behind VfB Hüls. After the disbanding of the NRW-Liga, KFC qualified for the Oberliga Niederrhein. It won a league championship at this level in 2013 and was promoted to the Regionalliga West but relegated back to the Oberliga again in 2015. In 2017, Uerdingen won promotion to Regionalliga West and in 2018 after winning the playoff against Waldhof Mannheim won promotion to 3. Liga.
John Cunliffe (author)
Biography
books for Postman Pat, over which he had little control. In 2010, he released "Ghosts", a children's story for the iPad. He was patron of the Ilkley Literature Festival. Cunliffe died of heart failure on 20 September 2018, at age 85, and his death was first announced in the local newspaper, the Ilkley Gazette which said he "left his Ilkley home in a deluge of rain [...] never to return".
Kimber Lee
Personal life
fine arts degree in dance. She is dating Impact Wrestling's Zachary Wentz. In April 2019 Frankele admitted that she had battled alcoholism but had been sober for two months.
Janet Stewart, Lady Fleming
Court life
in a duel in 1586.
Kat DeLuna
2012–17 Loading
available on iTunes on September 10, 2012. In 2013, she released a new single, "Stars". In 2015, DeLuna released a new single "Bum Bum" which featured fellow American R&B singer-songwriter Trey Songz. On February 26, 2016, Kat released a new single titled "What a Night" featuring American singer Jeremih. The song sampled the Four Seasons 1975 single December 1963 (Oh, What a Night). DeLuna announced her first compilation titled Loading. It was released on August 5, 2016. The album features previous singles "Drop it Low", "Wanna See U Dance (La La La)", "Sobredosis", "Stars", "Bum Bum" and "What a Night", in addition
Goddess of Mercy Temple
History
mid-19th century. The worsening feud between the various Chinese ethnic groups in George Town, which culminated in the Penang Riots of 1867, eventually led to the establishment of the Penang Chinese Town Hall in 1881 to take over the temple's more secular role as an arbiter for the local Chinese community. From then on, the temple serves a more religious purpose amongst the local Chinese. The temple has been rumoured to possess magical qualities, as it miraculously survived the several attacks on the temple since its inception in 1728. For instance, the temple remained unscathed when the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA)
Jesup, Iowa
2000 census & Education
for a family was $48,966. Males had a median income of $32,813 versus $23,424 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,160. About 3.2% of families and 3.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.4% of those under age 18 and 6.1% of those age 65 or over. Education Jesup has a community school that covers grade pre-k through 12th. The Jesup Community School District covers a large area of Buchanan and Black Hawk counties. The school district includes the nearby unincorporated communities of Littleton, Wise, and Shady Grove in Buchanan County, and Barclay,
Jubal Early
American Civil War
ratified secession, like many of his cousins, he accepted a commission to serve against the U.S. Army. Initially, Early became a brigadier general in the Virginia Militia and was sent to Lynchburg, where he raised three regiments and then commanded one of them. On June 19, 1861, Early formally became a colonel in the Confederate army, commanding the 24th Virginia Infantry, including his young cousin (previously expelled from Virginia Military Institute (VMI) for attending a tea party), Jack Hairston. Following the First Battle of Bull Run (a/k/a First Manassas) in July 1861, Early was promoted to brigadier general, because his valor
Jaylin Lindsey
Career
a Homegrown Player contract with Sporting Kansas City on September 15, 2017 ahead of the 2018 season. He attended Blue Valley West High School and graduated in 2018. Lindsey made his Sporting KC debut as a substitute in a 4-1 victory over Minnesota United FC at Children's Mercy Park on June 3, 2018, before earning his first start three days later in a 2-0 win against Real Salt Lake at Rio Tinto Stadium in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 32. Lindsey recorded his first professional assist when he helped set up Johnny Russell's goal in a 3-2
History of the Irish Guards
1918: Final victory and the ending of the War
the Irish Guards began their war in 1914 at Mons, although by the 11 November there were few surviving Irish Guardsmen of that first battle. The sacrifice by the Irish Guards during the First World War had been immense. The two battalions of Irish Guards had suffered 2,349 officers and men killed and well over 5,000 wounded. The regiment was awarded 406 medals, including four Victoria Crosses, during the Great War. Among those killed serving with the Irish Guards in the First World War was Second Lieutenant John Kipling, the 18-year-old son of author Rudyard Kipling, who was listed as missing
Joe Stevens
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Joe Stevens Joe Stevens (born July 25, 1938) is an American photographer from New York City. He specialized in photographing 1970s and 1980s rock musicians and bands, notably David Bowie, the Sex Pistols, and The Clash. Early in his career, Stevens worked as a coffee house manager in the city and took publicity photos of musicians performing at the Playhouse Cafe. He was encouraged to pursue photography as a career by rock photographer Jim Marshall. Stevens did not have any formal training in photography and served for a time as road manager for Miriam Makeba and The Lovin' Spoonful. He
James L. Brooks
Film
not going for some result. It's just, throw it in the air and see where it lands." The film was poorly received and was a box-office failure, grossing $55 million worldwide on an $80 million production budget. His next film, entitled How Do You Know, was released December 17, 2010; Brooks produced, directed and wrote it. The film stars Reese Witherspoon as a professional softball player involved in a love triangle. Brooks began work on the film in 2005, wishing to create a film about a young female athlete. While interviewing numerous women for hundreds of hours in his research for
Kalapalo
Customs & Social Organization
inhabiting the Upper Xingu. They all collectively share their culture as their fishing. Any public quarrels and fights are a serious violation of their code and are punished. They refrain from hunting land animals for fur by simply eating aquatic animals including fish. Social Organization The Kalapalo social organization is very flexible. The two most important social units in Kalapalo and other upper Xingu societies are the village and household groups. The choice of a Kalapalo to join a group is based on their relationship to an individual in the group, not their religious affiliation, or ancestral rights
Kimber Lee
WWE (2016–2018)
competed in a tag team match with Dori Prange losing to Aliyah and Liv Morgan. On the May 3 episode of NXT, Frankele participated in a number one contender's battle royal for Asuka's NXT Women's Championship, where she was eliminated by Ruby Riot. In June, Frankele was given the new ring name Abbey Laith. On June 22, Laith was announced as one of the 32 participants competing in the Mae Young Classic. She defeated Jazzy Gabert and Rachel Evers en route to the quarterfinals, where she was eliminated by Mercedes Martinez on September 4. On the October 25 episode of NXT,
Iris cathayensis
Description
(2–3 in) in diameter, and come in shades of violet, in April. It has 2 pairs of petals, 3 large sepals (outer petals), known as the 'falls' and 3 inner, smaller petals (or tepals, known as the 'standards'. The falls are narrowly oblanceolate, 4–5.5 cm (2–2 in) long and 5mm wide. The standards are also narrowly oblanceolate, 4–5 cm (2–2 in) long and 5mm wide. It has a 1.5–2 cm long, filiform (thread-like) pedicel, 7–9 cm long perianth tube, 2.8–3.5 cm long stamens, blue anthers and 1.3–1.5 long ovary. It also has 3.5–4 cm (1–2 in) long and 3mm wide, linear style branches, the same colour as the petals. After the iris has flowered, it
Iris cathayensis
Range & Habitat & Cultivation
Chinese provinces of Anhui, Jiangsu, Hubei, and Zhejiang. Habitat It is found growing on open hillsides and grasslands, and low-altitude mountain meadow slopes. Cultivation Iris cathayensis is not common in cultivation in the UK. It prefers to grow in sandy soils. It needs to be kept dry during winter, needing the protection of bulb frames, it only needs water during the growing season.
Judy (dog)
HMS Grasshopper
compartment. Boats were lowered and the crew and evacuees were ferried just over a hundred yards to shore whilst the Japanese planes strafed the vessels. It was only when they were ashore that they realised Judy was not with them. The island they arrived on turned out to be uninhabited with little food and no apparent water. After a camp had been set up ashore, White was sent back to the still floating Grasshopper to scavenge supplies. He boarded the vessel and descended below decks to search for any items that might be of use. Whilst there, he felt Judy in
Jean Jacod
Biography
Jean Jacod Biography Jean Jacod graduated from Ecole Polytechnique in 1965 and obtained his Doctorat d'État in Mathematics from the Université Paris-VI. His advisor was Jacques Neveu.
Kütahya
History
Kütahya History Kütahya is remembered as Cotyaeum during classical times. It later became part of the Roman province of Phrygia Salutaris, but in about 820 became the capital of the new province of Phrygia Salutaris III. Its bishopric thus changed from being a suffragan of Synnada to a metropolitan see, although with only three suffragan sees according to the Notitia Episcopatuum of Byzantine Emperor Leo VI the Wise (886-912), which is dated to around 901-902. According to the 6th-century historian John Malalas, Cyrus of Panopolis, who had been prefect of the city of Constantinople, was sent there as bishop by
J. Lindsay Embrey
Personal life
Professor Rick Halperin. In 2009, they also produced the documentary Playground against the child sex trade in the United States. Both daughters continue to run the Embrey Family Foundation, established by their father prior to his death. Embrey died on November 11, 2005 in Dallas, Texas.
Jonah Lomu
1999 and the World Cup & End of international career
Zealand's four tries. Lomu scored twice in the semi-final match against France, though it was not enough to see them through to the final as France went on to win 43–31. Following the World Cup, despite speculation that he would be moving to play American Football in the National Football League or stay to play rugby in the English Premiership, Lomu returned to New Zealand. End of international career Lomu started 2000 with big victories over Tonga and Scotland. The opening match of the 2000 Tri Nations Series was played in front of a record crowd of 109,874 and has
John Horton Conway
Group theory & Number theory
Conway, relates the monster group with elliptic modular functions, thus bridging two previously distinct areas of mathematics–finite groups and complex function theory. Monstrous moonshine theory has now been revealed to also have deep connections to string theory. Conway introduced the Mathieu groupoid, an extension of the Mathieu group M₁₂ to 13 points. Number theory As a graduate student, he proved one case of a conjecture by Edward Waring, that in which every integer could be written as the sum of 37 numbers, each raised to the fifth power, though Chen Jingrun solved the problem independently before Conway's work could be published.
Gopala Gopala (2015 film)
Plot
organisations are ordered by the court to pay the compensation to all the plaintiffs. After a month, Rao is rescued by Gopala, who later reveals his identity as Lord Vishnu by showing his Vishwaroopam. Rao starts to believe in the existence of God. Meanwhile, Leeladhara, Gopika Matha, and Siddheshwar open a temple dedicated to Rao and accumulate millions in donations. Rao learns that his death is planned for Vijayadashami which coincides with the death of Shirdi Sai Baba. He escapes with Gopala but is attacked by the priests' henchmen. Gopala manages to show them his 4th incarnation Lord Narasimha in
Judicial elections in Pennsylvania
History & Election process
selected in contested partisan elections. Election process Before judges and Justices can be elected, they must meet certain basic requirements, such as residency and citizenship. Firstly, all judges (excluding magisterial district judges) have to be a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association. Elections occur in odd numbered years. Every judge can run for reelection until they reach the mandatory retirement age of 75. If there is a vacancy, due to death or retirement, it is filled by gubernatorial appointment until there is another election. For the Supreme Court, Superior Court, Commonwealth Court, and Court of Common Pleas, there is 10-year
Kiel Martin
Personal life & Career
third marriage was to Joanne La Pomaroa and lasted from 1982-84. Career Martin's debut as a professional actor came in repertory theatre in Florida. In the 1960s, he moved to New York and worked as a musician, a dockworker, and a stand-up comedian. After signing a contract with Universal Studios in 1967, he broke 15 bones in a motorcycle accident, requiring two years' recuperation. Martin appeared in Moonrunners, which was the basis for the television series The Dukes of Hazzard. In addition to Hill Street Blues, Martin made guest appearances on various television shows between the late 1960s through the 1980s, including
John Hunwick
Biography
University of London), a few months later he was offered a "Lectureship" in Arabic, which he readily accepted. He remained at the University of Ibadan till 1967, during his time there he established a Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies, he also helped establish a Centre of Arabic Documentation for the microfilming of Arabic manuscripts, and at the same time began a journal, the Research Bulletin, to publish information on the microfilmed manuscripts and articles about the manuscript tradition. In 1967 John took a temporary Lectureship at SOAS to teach Arabic. He taught there for two academic years. Early in 1969
Kan'ichi Asakawa
Early life & Career
Kan'ichi Asakawa Early life He was born in Nihonmatsu, Japan, and was educated at the Fukushima-ken Jinjo School in Fukushima Prefecture and at Waseda University in Tokyo before he traveled to the United States to study at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. He was awarded his BA degree in 1899. He continued his studies at Yale University, earning his Ph.D. in 1902. Career He lectured at Dartmouth College in 1902; was a professor at Waseda University (1906–07); an instructor at Yale University (1907–10); and became an assistant professor at Yale University in 1910. He carried on special research in
Kaisa (cue sport)
Rules
cushion contacts on the path of the object ball to the pocket. After pocketing of the called object ball, any carom on or pocketing of another object ball for additional points (see below) need not be called. The same player continues shooting after each successful shot, but yields the table to the next player after failing to earn points on a shot attempt. All pocketed balls are spotted before the next shot is taken, except the opponent's cue ball, which remains pocketed until the end of the current shooter's visit. Balls moved but not pocketed remain where they lie. The incoming
Judy (dog)
Post war and awards
the "loveliest bitch he had ever clapped eyes on". On 22 July 1946, the pair were demobilised. Frank took Judy home to Portsmouth. On 10 May 1948, the pair left to work on a government-funded groundnut food scheme in East Africa. There was some difficulty in getting permission for Judy to travel, and it was feared that she and Williams would be split up. This issue was promoted in the Evening Standard, and after the involvement of William Lever, 2nd Viscount Leverhulme, permission was given for Judy to travel with Williams. She had a third and final litter of puppies during
I'll Never Love Again
Background and composition & Release and performance
performed in the key of G major with a moderate tempo of 54 beats per minute in common time. It follows a chord progression of Gadd2–Em₇–Cₘₐⱼ₉–D₉ₛᵤₛ in the verses and Gadd2–Em₇₍ₙₒ₃₎–Cₘₐⱼ₉/E–D₉ₛᵤₛ in the chorus. Gaga's vocals span from G₃ to E₅. Brian Truitt of USA Today described the song as a "weepy" ballad. Release and performance The song was first chosen as the third single from the soundtrack on May 27, 2019 in France beginning a distribution across selected territories. It has so far reached the top ten in Hungary, Scotland and Ireland, and the top ten of digital charts
Hazrati Abu Bakr Siddique
Building
Hazrati Abu Bakr Siddique Building The mosque is located at 141–47 33rd Ave, Flushing, NY, USA 11355
Kirchweih
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Kirchweih Kirchweih is literally the dedication of a church in German. More generally it also names the celebration of the anniversary of a dedication both at church and in local customs. The festivity is often on the day celebrating a church's patron saint or the day of laying the foundation stone, now often celebrated the following weekend. Customs vary locally in German-speaking countries, also local names such as Kirtag, Kärwa, Kirmes and Kilbi. In Bavaria, all Kirchweih celebrations have been fixed by royal order from the mid-19th century to the third Sunday in October (originally in order to prevent Kirchweih
Josef and Ctirad Mašín
Through the curtain & The follow-up
later there were people in Schönwalde who "remembered" the Mašíns' visit, several researchers found out that they never made it there: the highway was under permanent surveillance; passing it was simply impossible. On 2 November 1953 the Mašíns and Paumer reached their destination: Ctirad Mašín under the floor of a suburban train, Milan Paumer and Josef Mašín somehow managed to cross the border on foot. The follow-up Back in Czechoslovakia, people who had any association with the Mašíns received harsh treatment. Václav Švéda, Zbyněk Janata and Ctibor Novak were sentenced to death and executed. Their bodies were not delivered to their