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Knob Hill Farms | Community grocery stores & Food terminals | Knob Hill Farms Community grocery stores Stavro's father operated Louis Meat Market in Toronto from the 1930s to the 1950s. By 1954, Stavro had gone off on his own, managing outdoor markets and grocery stores under the Knob Hill Farms name. By the late 1950s, he was operating at nine sites in Toronto. Food terminals In... |
Le pauvre matelot | Act 2 | The sailor acts as a shipmate of himself, and shows pearls as the reward he instead received for becoming that lover. The sailor then asks for a room for the night, and is granted his request as he has brought such good news and asks for so little. The friend is interested to know what happened, and makes an excuse t... |
Just Tonight | Release & Critical reception | Just Tonight Release The release date for the single was originally announced as November 9, 2010 before being pushed back to December 13. The release date was pushed back again to December 26, when it was released as a digital download. Critical reception "Just Tonight" received mostly positive reviews from critics. R... |
Kansas City Bomber | Soundtrack & Box office | same title that he had intended as title song for the film, but was rejected by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Ochs had A&M Records issue the song as a single anyway, and hoped to publicly debut the song at the Los Angeles Thunderbirds' track during a Roller Games television taping at Los Angeles' Olympic Auditorium, as many of ... |
LeSean Thomas | Career | series created, directed and executive-produced by Thomas, which is based on the historical African samurai of the same name who served Oda Nobunaga in the late 1500s, featuring Lakeith Stanfield (Atlanta, Sorry to Bother You) as the lead voice of Yasuke, alongside Grammy Award-nominated artist, Flying Lotus, who will ... |
Knob Hill Farms | Food terminals | The 31,500 square-metre store finally opened in August 1991. The store began laying off workers less than two months after it opened. In 1999, the company proposed redeveloping the site into a convention centre.
The 10,000 square-metre, two-storey Riverdale food terminal at Carlaw Avenue and Gerrard Street in Toronto o... |
Kia Stevens | Japanese promotions (2002–2007) | dojo of joshi puroresu (female Japanese wrestling) promotion All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (AJW). While there she underwent a rigorous training schedule, became fluent in Japanese, and engaged in training for mixed martial arts but chose to pursue professional wrestling. She was given the ring name Amazing Kong by Ma... |
Kevin McHale (actor) | Acting & Personal life | McHale will play one of the leads, Teddy Mulligan. In April 2016, McHale joined the cast of Dustin Lance Black's drama miniseries When We Rise as AIDS activist Bobbi Campbell. Personal life In September 2012, McHale and his dog Sophie appeared in a PETA ad campaign, promoting the adoption of shelter animals. In June 20... |
Leon Milo | Israel & Los Angeles | Tel-Aviv Museum recital in 1983.
Milo played hundreds of concerts with the Israel Sinfonietta Orchestra, the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Tel-Aviv Chamber Orchestra, as well as performing as soloist and in ensembles at the Israel Festival and at the Tel-Aviv Museum recital series.
In 1984 he sent off his music to Luci... |
Jubal Early | Postbellum career | "in a civilized and Christianized condition" as a result of their enslavement. He continued:
The Creator of the Universe had stamped them, indelibly, with a different color and an inferior physical and mental organization. He had not done this from mere caprice or whim, but for wise purposes. An amalgamation of the rac... |
Kosovo Liberation Army | Status as a terrorist group & Special Court of Kosovo | late 1998, after strong U.S. and UK lobbying. KLA is still present in the MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base list of terrorist groups, and is listed as an inactive terrorist organisation by the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism.
During the war, the KLA troops collaborated with the NAT... |
Le Laudi | 7 & 8 | women appear, after sun, moon, the stars and the four elements. The movement begins, marked Andante soave, with the solo tenor echoed by the women's choir. The text first speaks of forgiving and of love, then intensified of enduring sickness and tribulation. The sopano solo calls those blessed who wait in peace (Beati ... |
Last Kiss | Original version | and Wayne Cooper were killed. Two other teens in the car were seriously injured, but survived. However, this tragedy could not be the source of the song, as it had been recorded in the summer of 1961, more than a year earlier. Wayne Cochran lived on Georgia State Route 19/41, when he wrote "Last Kiss", only 15 miles a... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Wisconsin & Ukraine | industry that would require ridesharing companies to conduct criminal background checks including fingerprint checks on all drivers. Ukraine In February 2016, taxi drivers protested in Kiev against the lack of licensing requirements for rideshare drivers.
On March 30, 2017, taxi drivers protested against Uber and Yande... |
Lechaeum | null | western parts of Greece, and with Italy and Sicily. The proximity of Lechaeum to Corinth prevented it from becoming an important town like Piraeus. The only public buildings in the place mentioned by Pausanias, who visited in the 2nd century, was a temple of Poseidon, who is hence called Lechaeus by Callimachus. The te... |
Kelebija | History & Demographics | is called with the same name, but with Hungarian spelling Kelebia. That is why Hungarians often call Kelebija as Alsókelebia, that is to say Lower-Kelebija. Kelebija was ruled again by Hungary between 1941 and 1944 during World War II.
In 1978, the border crossing between Yugoslavia and Hungary was open, putting thus t... |
Kronk Gym | Original Detroit gym | an amateur won the Flyweight Gold Medal at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles. In 1984 four Kronk team members of various weight classes were ranked world's Top 10 by the AIBA: Steve McCrory #1 at 112 lbs, Mark Breland #1 at 147 lbs, Frank Tate #5 at 156 lbs, and Ricky Womack #3 at 178 lbs.
In the 1990s the K... |
John Hughes (footballer, born 1855) | Football career | cannot be over-emphasized . . . he was one of the best forwards in the United Kingdom. At that period, combination was unknown and a single good player in a team counted a lot, so that Aberystwyth in virtue alone of their possession of a footballer of so much renown held a high place in the football world.
Hughes's int... |
Inge Heiberg | null | Inge Heiberg Inge Valdemar Heiberg (11 October 1861 – 1 July 1920) was a Norwegian physician who served as director of medicine in Belgian Congo from 1911 to 1920.
He was born in Christiania as a son of judge Edvard Omsen Heiberg (1829–1884) and Minna Rode (1836–1917). He was a brother of Gunnar and Jakob Vilhelm Rode ... |
Laser guide star | Progress | still its original dye laser (planned to be replaced by a fiber laser).
The 4LGSF helps astronomers to test devices for the E-ELT, which will have a similar system to support the adaptive optics of the telescope.
Given its power, the 4LGSF operations follow a protocol to avoid any risk. The laser system is equipped wit... |
Karlo Štajner | Family | pregnancy. She gave birth to a girl named Lida, but the baby died when she was two years old of cold and illness. During Štajner's time in prison, Sonya was humiliated, mocked, and tortured by the authorities and was labeled "wife of an enemy of the people". She never repudiated her husband, and spent most of her time ... |
Khursa | Etymology & History | Khursa Etymology According to Palmer, the name Khirbet Kurza means "the ruin of kurza", a pine cone. History In 1883, the Palestine Exploration Fund's Survey of Western Palestine found here "walls, caves, a well, and a vault, probably a cistern. There were several cisterns and a sacred place to the west. Some of the ru... |
John Horton Conway | Algebra & Analysis & Algorithmics | Algebra Conway has written textbooks and done original work in algebra, focusing particularly on quaternions and octonions. Together with Neil Sloane, he invented the icosians. Analysis He invented a base 13 function as a counterexample to the converse of the intermediate value theorem: the function takes on every rea... |
José Gabriel García | Los Amantes de las Letras Society | Ozama.
In 1860, the society established the first Dominican theatre with a purely artistic orientation. It was located in the former Church of the Jesuits (today National Pantheon) and presented the works of the most notable Spanish and French authors, as well as of national authors such as Félix María del Monte. The t... |
Laser guide star | Types | an altitude of around 90 km (56 mi). The sodium atoms then re-emit the laser light, producing a glowing artificial star. The same atomic transition of sodium is used in sodium-vapor lamps for street lighting.
Rayleigh beacons rely on the scattering of light by the molecules in the lower atmosphere. In contrast to sodiu... |
Laurien van der Graaff | Career & World Cup results | As of April 2014, she has two podium finishes, with the best a silver medal, in a freestyle sprint race at Nove Mesto in 2013–14. Her best World Cup overall finish is 24th, in 2013–14. Her best World Cup finish in a discipline is 7th, in the sprint in 2013-14. World Cup results All results are sourced from the Internat... |
Kuzman Shapkarev | Biography & Honours | Kliment was one of the leading activists of Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization, while the second – Ivan was high-ranking Bulgarian Army officer. Honours Shapkarev Buttress on Fallières Coast, Antarctica is named after Kuzman Shapkarev. |
Landbeach | Village life | has two churches (Anglican and Baptist), a village hall and an Indian restaurant (formerly The Slap Up public house). The nearest railway station is Waterbeach, on the Fen Line. The village lies close to the A10 road that links Cambridge to King's Lynn.
There were up to seven public houses in the village in the 19th ce... |
Lawman (TV series) | Main characters | guess Troop, but he always stuck to his guns and was determined to do the right thing.
Johnny McKay, played by Peter Brown, is the deputy marshal of Laramie. Dan had been hesitant to hire Johnny as his deputy, because of his young age, but he later proved his worth. Johnny was orphaned at age ten in Kansas. His father ... |
Kenneth Claiborne Royall | Early life and career & Truman administration | in October, saying, 'Constitutional safeguards for the protection of all who are charged with offense are not to be disregarded.' By then, six of Royall's clients were dead. They were tried, convicted and executed in August 1942, days after the Supreme Court's brief announcement upholding Roosevelt's tribunals. Two wer... |
Kevin McHale (actor) | Early life & Music | Kevin McHale (actor) Early life McHale was born in Plano, Texas to Christopher McHale and Elizabeth Payne, the youngest of four children. McHale is descended from immigrants from County Mayo, Ireland. He grew up with actress and singer Demi Lovato. He attended Academy of the Canyons High School in the Santa Clarita Va... |
Kortebaanschaatsen | null | Kortebaanschaatsen Kortebaanschaatsen (short track skating) refers to an old form of Dutch ice skating tournament that goes back to the 18th century. It is not to be confused with the modern speed skating sport known as short track speed skating. The sport is similar to harness racing (known as kortebaandraverijen) and... |
Langhorne Creek Football Club | Mail Medallists | - Randall Follett
2008 - Randall Follett
2009 - Ben Moore
Reserve Grade
1976 - Trevor Hull
1993 - Geoff Warren
1994 - Mark Chandler
1995 - Mike Perrey
1996 - Darren Hull
2000 - Rob Clark
2005 - Tim Footner
2007 - Jake Miller
2008 - Ant Tonkin
2009 - Rory Nixon
2015 - Rob Lyon
Senior Colts
1962 - Bill Tonkin
1969 - Ian ... |
Kolárovo Castle | History | 22 years later, and was crowned in 1382; therefore, it is more likely that the castle was either built decades later or it was built on orders from Mary's predecessor, Louis I.
It has been repaired and renovated several times according to the period requirements. At the beginning of Turkish occupation the fortress was ... |
Kuwait 25th Commando Brigade | Development and establishment | was formed and operated from the Kuwait 15th Mubarak Armored Brigade. During that time, the 1st specialized force unit operated extensively and trained continuously in the deserts of Kuwait. As the enlistments of initial specialists increased; their administrative requirements complemented the need. As a result, an adm... |
Lauren Carpenter | Relationship with Brad Willis | intended to go through with his wedding to Beth. On the day of the ceremony, Beth finally learnt what had been happening between her finance and her best friend. Imbruglia explained "They walk down the aisle together, but Beth is a bit unsure because that morning she sees Lauren and Brad together. And then she notices ... |
Knockout rat | Research use | as a more versatile tool for human health research is evidenced by the $120 million investment made by the NIH via the Rat Genome Sequencing Project Consortium, resulting in the draft sequence of a laboratory strain of the brown or Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus). Additional developments with zinc finger nuclease techno... |
Knob Hill Farms | Weston store & Closure | the Don Valley Parkway, the western suburbs, the Hamilton Mountain, Niagara Falls and near Fort Erie. The supermarket also featured two doorways in the east and the west sides. The walkway featured streetlights that looked liked a promenade or a walkway. Closure In August 2000, Stavro announced that all stores would cl... |
Lakshya (film) | Plot & Production | successfully scale the cliff and attack the Pakistani position during the night. Their assault is successful although Karan is wounded, and the team loses 3 more men. The next morning, Karan limps to the peak, where he plants the Indian flag and fires a flare, signalling to Col. Damle that they captured the peak.
The f... |
John Andariese | Broadcasting career & National work | Andariese's broadcasting career began with college games in the 1968-69 season before he joined the Knicks as a radio analyst for the 1972–73 season, where he teamed with Marv Albert, who had been calling the play-by-play since 1967. He was paired with Albert through the 1976–1977 season, and again from 1982–1986 and ... |
Kiev Ballet | 1867 to 1930 & 1931 to 1989 | an influential step forward in Kiev's dance culture, exposing artists there to the avant garde of Western Europe. Following the Communist Revolution in Russia and Ukraine, however, Nijinska was forced to flee once more, to Poland, and the school disbanded shortly afterward. Her most prominent pupil while in Kiev was lo... |
Lamar High School (Houston) | Historical clubs | The Lamar administration did not permit the establishment of fraternities and sororities. In 1975 Mirabeau, Niwauna, and Wachaka were the active girls' clubs while two others were inactive. The main boys' clubs were Pow Pow and Ramal.
At the time the clubs had a membership capacity; those with more prospective members ... |
John Middleton Murry | Early life | in Peckham, London, the son of a civil servant. He was educated at Christ's Hospital and Brasenose College, Oxford. There he met the writer Joyce Cary, a lifelong friend.
He met Katherine Mansfield at the end of 1911, through W. L. George. His intense relationship with her, her early death, and his subsequent allusions... |
Lakeville Swamp | About the Sanctuary & Getting There | get lost without the aid of a compass. Getting There Lakeville Swamp Nature Sanctuary is on Rochester Road just south of Lakeville Road and the town of Lakeville and north of Drahner Road. The Sanctuary is on both sides of Rochester Road. The marked trail and informational kiosk is on the west side. |
Kristinn Jakobsson | null | Shakhtar Donetsk's 5–0 home win over Basel. This made him the first Icelandic referee to officiate in the UEFA Champions League.
When not refereeing, Jakobsson works as the manager/owner of a food company. |
Lane, Kansas | 2000 census & Education | $41,500, and the median income for a family was $42,500. Males had a median income of $32,031 versus $21,429 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,144. About 11.4% of families and 12.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.1% of those under the age of 18 and none of those 65 and... |
Lauren Carpenter | Reintroduction & Long-lost daughter | a bit of an edge. Otherwise she could come off as perfect." Shortly after the Turner family moved to Ramsay Street, the Willis family, led by Brad (now played by Kip Gamblin), also moved onto the street. Lauren's feelings for Brad came "rushing back" and she initially chose not to tell Matt about their romantic history... |
Kolárovo Castle | History | now". Although the fortress was repaired later, its defamatory name Békavár (Frog castle) was preserved. Danish garrison was located there by general Heister. In 1840's the fortress had no importance, only the army of the general Görgey who had a rest there after a lost battle. |
Jonathan Grounds | Middlesbrough and loans | of choice. Although Bennett saw Grounds as competition, Mowbray spoke of Grounds "filling in" in that position, and did not view him as an out-and-out left back. On 25 August, he joined League One club Chesterfield on loan for a month, which was later extended to three months. He made 16 appearances in all competitions... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | South Korea & Spain | also initiated a police investigation of Uber in June 2014, but the request was suspended due to a lack of evidence; however, the July statement indicated that the investigation would be recommenced.
In December 2014, Uber announced that the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office had issued an indictment against bo... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Germany & Greece & Hong Kong | of this order would be subject to a €250,000 fine.
In October 2015, Uber limited its operations to its UberX and UberBLACK services, which requires drivers that hold passenger transport licenses.
In November 2018, Uber began operations in Düsseldorf, working with licensed drivers and taxi companies. Greece In April 201... |
Lamar High School (Houston) | Seal and motto & Uniforms | of the family of Mirabeau B. Lamar. The school motto "Va t'en aux étoiles", featured on the seal, was the Lamar family's motto. Uniforms Before fall 2006, Lamar maintained a dress code allowing for students to wear most types of clothing. Starting in the 2006–2007 school year, the school requires school uniforms. Unifo... |
Jacqui Mulville | Education and career | assemblage from Castle Mall Norwich. At Southampton University she was a Research Assistant for English Heritage, examining Saxon and Neolithic sites. Mulville excavated at South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, and was a co-director of excavations at Cladh Hallan. This investigated the only two bodies known to have been mu... |
Lakota (club) | null | by Bristol City Council. Lakota was set to be demolished in early 2011 and in its place a small bar and restaurant was planned as part of the development that was planned. However, due to negative public reaction and petitions it was decided it would carry on running as a nightclub venue. |
Koda Glover | Major leagues | amended his story, admitting he had been trying to pitch through right shoulder pain since late May and that an MRI showed severe inflammation of his rotator cuff, pain from which he blamed for "overcompensation" that he said led to a vertebra moving out of place when he slipped in the shower. Glover was shut down from... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Massachusetts | user data private.
The legislature passed a law formally legalizing and regulating ridesharing companies in July 2016. The law requires background checks, vehicle decals and inspections, insurance, state certification of drivers; prohibits increased fares during a declared emergency or for passengers with disabilities;... |
Janet Bennion | Early life and education | Janet Bennion Early life and education Born in Vernon, Utah, Bennion received her B.A. in Anthropology at the Utah State University, an M.A. in Social Organization at Portland State University, and her Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology at the University of Utah. She splits her time between her home in Vermont and a cabin ... |
Lachlan Turner | Club career | the Waratahs against Samoa, and was forced to miss all but the last two matches of the 2012 Super Rugby season. In April 2013, he had his Super Rugby ambitions derailed for the second year in a row after suffering a season ending leg break while playing Sydney club rugby for Eastwood against Manly. Turner had been in a... |
Joseph Andrews (film) | Plot & Production | sister, Pamela. The parson prevents an attempted rape by a squire, and barely escapes a wicked gentleman's totally unjust justice after being accused of it - he comes to learn of a significant child theft by gypsies. Meanwhile, the parson, Joseph and Fanny again fall prey to the squire's utter debauchery... Production... |
Lauren Carpenter | Reintroduction | for the role, following a previous guest appearance on the show. Of her casting, Kendall stated "It's exciting to be joining Australia's longest running drama and to be working with such an array of experienced actors. To be playing a character such as Lauren Turner, who is deeply embedded in the storyline and who of c... |
Kia Stevens | Independent circuit (2007–2010) | to an Amy Lee's Rules match in the main event of Dawn of a New Day which Kong won after Lee passed out, refusing to submit. The two had a rematch at Army of One which Kong lost by disqualification after hitting a referee leading to a deciding rubber match contested under Last Man Standing rules. At the Second Anniversa... |
Kia Stevens | World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE (2010–2012) & Return to the independent circuit and Japan (2012–2016) | her first and only official WWE match. In July 2012, Stevens confirmed that she had been released by WWE. On August 19, she was added to the list of the playable characters on the main roster in the WWE '13 video game. In September 2013, Stevens revealed that she had been released because she was not ready to return in... |
Josef and Ctirad Mašín | Controversy | Medal" at a ceremony at the Czech Embassy in Washington. At a later ceremony in the Czech Republic on 4 March 2008, he also decorated Milan Paumer. As its name suggests, the award is a personal decoration, not one given in the name of the Czech state. Topolánek wishes to start a new discussion on the "third resistance"... |
Leon Milo | Recent work and projects | which is a concert hall built at the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven.
In honor of French composer Olivier Messiaen's 100th birthday in 2008, Susanne Kessel conceived a program presented by "PIANOWAVES" at the International Beethovenfest. For this occasion Milo composed five soundscapes. These works based on various... |
Laura, Missouri | History | Laura, Missouri Laura is an unincorporated community in Lewis County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. History Laura was laid out in 1893. A post office called Laura was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1902. The identity of Laura's namesake has been lost to history. |
Julian White | Biography | Julian White Biography White was born 14 May 1973 in Plymouth, Devon. As a child he played mini and junior rugby for Salcombe and had played in the same senior side as his father, a former Plymouth Albion player. He served his rugby union apprenticeship with Okehampton and Plymouth Albion and had a spell in New Zealand... |
Lapland New Forest | Venue | Lapland New Forest Lapland New Forest was a Christmas-themed park near Ringwood, Hampshire, UK. The park had been advertised as being a "winter wonderland" with a variety of exciting family events such as a Christmas market and a "magical tunnel of light", but the majority of the promised attractions either malfunction... |
Laser dye | null | emitted by the laser dyes depend upon the surrounding medium i.e.the medium in which they are dissolved. However, there are dozens of laser dyes that can be used to span continuously the emission spectrum from the near ultraviolet to the near infrared.
Laser dyes are also used to dope solid-state matrices, such as p... |
Lamar High School (Houston) | Historical demographics | images from the school newspaper, The Lancer.
Childers wrote that ethnic change "seemed" to have quickly occurred after desegregation, citing the fact that in Spring 1974 African Americans made up six of twelve of the class officers and that in 1972 the cover of one issue of the Lancer showed a black male. Curtis wrote... |
Lenka Udovicki | Recent activity | In 2017, she has signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks and Montenegrins. |
Jonathan Grounds | Middlesbrough and loans | Taylor." He dropped to the bench before the last match in September, and played infrequently until late January, when an injury crisis caused Southgate's successor, Gordon Strachan, to bring him back into central defence. According to the Gazette, "Grounds made numerous headed clearances and interceptions during the ga... |
Lakshya (film) | Plot | is posted to the 3rd battalion of the Punjab Regiment, commanded by Col. Sunil Damle (Amitabh Bachchan). The battalion is stationed in Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. Karan comes home on leave and is heartbroken to find out that Romi is getting engaged, but his leave is cut short and he's recalled to his battalion due to an... |
Lajka | Plot | Lajka Plot The film starts in Baikonur. A female dog is captured while trying to find something to feed her puppies. She is named Laika and brought to a local spaceport. Professor Voroljov and his assistant Kokotov begin preparing Laika for space travel. On the day before the launch, Laika manages to get out of her cag... |
Li Rusong | Military career & Sword & Death | Chinese and Korean troops to refrain from killing all Japanese soldiers and grant them the right to retreat. Sword Li is also honoured as the inventor of a sword skill called jedok geom in Korean, which he presumably used during his stay in Korea. The Koreans published his sword-style in their martial arts manuals call... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Philippines | 10, 2015, ridesharing companies gained legal ground to operate, with the country's Department of Transportation and Communications giving them a new classification as The Transportation Network Vehicle Service. The country requires a GPS system installed, a young fleet of vehicles, and the appropriate permits. Taxis we... |
Knowledge neglect | Hypothesis for cause | believe such information to be true, you are more likely to retrieve this information at a later time believing it is true, putting you at risk for knowledge neglect. |
Launchball | null | Launchball Launchball is a physics-based online game produced by the Science Museum in London, to coincide with the reopening of their hands-on gallery 'Launchpad'.
The aim of the game is to get a ball from a starting position to a 'goal' by placing additional blocks onto the grid-based screen. Blocks include springs, ... |
José Cecilio del Valle | Early years & Education & Politics | good education. Tegucigalpa lacked good schools, the only ones available were supported by private donations. Given this situation, Jose Antonio del Valle had to move his family to Guatemala City, where he hoped young Jose would be better formed. Jose Cecilio was only 9 years old when he arrived in Guatemala. Education... |
Krishnendu Narayan Choudhury | Introduction & Political forays & Electoral achievements | Krishnendu Narayan Choudhury Introduction Krishnendu Narayan Choudhury, son of Manindra Narayan Choudhury, was born in 1958 in a well known jamindar family of Malda District . He is BA and LLB from Calcutta University. Political forays He started his political journey in 1974 with Congress.After several year in INC he ... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | United Kingdom | October 28, 2016, in the case of Aslam v Uber BV, the Central London Employment tribunal ruled that Uber drivers are "workers", rather than self-employed individuals, and are entitled to the minimum wage under the National Minimum Wage Act 1998, paid holiday, and other normal worker entitlements. Two Uber drivers had b... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Requirement of drivers to pay GST & Australian Capital Territory & New South Wales | the ATO, requiring drivers to register, collect and pay GST. The ATO ruling overrides the standard applied to other small Australian businesses, which only requires businesses grossing more than A$75,000 to collect and remit GST. Australian Capital Territory Ridesharing was legalized in the Australian Capital Territory... |
Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling | Rangjung Yeshe Institute & Affiliated centers & In Nepal | monastery established the Rangjung Yeshe Institute, a multi-year course in Tibetan language and Buddhist philosophy designed for Western dharma students. In 2001 RYI entered into a cooperation agreement with Kathmandu University to form the Center for Buddhist Studies whereby its students can be awarded BA, MA, PhD deg... |
Lao rebellion (1826–1828) | Population Transfers and Divided Nobility & Symbols and Identity | of towns and cities on the Khorat had grown from 13 to 35, made possible by Lao population transfers for corvee labor. Symbols and Identity The loss of the Emerald Buddha in 1779 became a symbol for the captivity of the Lao themselves. Important Buddha figures serve as protective symbols for the kingdoms of Southeast A... |
Levski Ridge | Location | M'Kean Point (British mapping in 1968, Argentine mapping in 1980, and Bulgarian mapping in 2005 and 2009 from the topographic survey Tangra 2004/05). |
Josef and Ctirad Mašín | Controversy | unarmed policeman rendered incapable by chloroform did not fit well into "velvet" mood of Czechs.
Even fifty-five years later the case of Mašíns is able to deeply divide the Czech public into two groups: one seeing them as heroes, the other abhorring their sometimes brutal killings. Politicians in the Czech Republic fa... |
Lawman (TV series) | Main characters | four episodes, she was never seen again.
Lily Merrill (Peggie Castle) then came to town as the owner of the Birdcage Saloon. Lily had been run out of Billings, Montana, by a crooked sheriff. At first she and Dan thought each other were crooked. After finding out that they were both wrong, Dan and Lily became very close... |
Lauren Carpenter | 2013–2018 | father Jack Callahan (Andrew Morley) for letting Paige go off alone to the shack where they conceived Gabriel, but she later apologises to him. Lauren returns to the Gold Coast, along with Paige and Gabriel, upon learning that Amber has appendicitis. She returns to Ramsay Street for a day trip to surprise Paige for Gab... |
Kalapalo | History | spoken in the Nhamundá area in Brazil and Guyana.
The Kalapalos and these tribes also share certain oral legends which describe their encounters with the white man and Christian rituals. This oral tradition suggests that the Kalapalos encountered explorer Colonel Percy Fawcett and may have been the last to see his expe... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Spain & Switzerland | for private hire, a judge ordered Uber to cease all activities in Spain. In a statement after the ruling, the Spanish court stated that drivers "lack the administrative authorisation to carry out the job, and the activity they carry out constitutes unfair competition." The company suspended its operations in Spain on D... |
Levski Ridge | null | Levski Ridge Levski Ridge (Bulgarian: Хребет Левски \'hre-bet 'lev-ski\) is the central ridge of the Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island. Its summit, Great Needle Peak rises to 1,680m and is the second highest summit of the island after Mount Friesland.
The ridge extends nearly 8 km between Shipka Saddle to the west an... |
Li Wenhao | null | Li Wenhao Li Wenhao (Chinese: 李文浩; pinyin: Lǐ Wénhào; born 26 May 1989 in Tieling, Liaoning) is a male Chinese Olympic cyclist. He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics. |
Judy (dog) | Medan | Les Searle from the Grasshopper, and a Private named Cousens who had a job making leather goods for the guards. Cousens would feed scraps of leather to Judy, but died of malaria a short time after the two servicemen had stolen a large quantity of rice from the Japanese.
In August, Judy met Leading Aircraftman Frank Wil... |
Lawman (TV series) | Production Notes & Merchandise & Syndication | were called in to testify accordingly.
The studio routinely recycled scripts through their various series to save money on writers, frequently crediting the results to "W. Hermanos" (Spanish for W. Brothers). Two Lawman scripts, "The Payment" and "The Judge" were renamed from episodes of Cheyenne and reduced from sixty... |
Jaba', Jerusalem | Post-1967 | 8 of whom originated from the Israeli territory.
After the 1995 accords, about 5% of the village land was defined as Area B land, while the remaining 95% was defined as Area C. Israel has confiscated village land for the construction of two Israeli settlements: 1,139 dunums were confiscated for Giva’ Ben Yamin, whil... |
Li Anqi | During Emperor Gaozong's reign | If Your Imperial Majesty humbles yourself and accept others' words, work hard at listening to recommendations, have no avoidance of both people who are close and people who are inimical, and just employ people base on their talent, and at the same time not accept defamations, who would dare not to give their faithfulne... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | New South Wales & Northern Territory | company services must be provided in a licensed taxi or hire car, by an appropriately accredited driver. In December 2014, the New South Wales government confirmed that in April 2014, it conducted an unannounced search of Uber's Sydney offices in April.
In August 2015, the New South Wales government created a task forc... |
Jubal Early | Early military, legal and political careers & American Civil War | Saunders (who lived in the same boardinghouse, although the son of prominent local landowner Samuel Sanders) to represent them at the Virginia Secession Convention of 1861. A staunch Unionist, Early argued that the rights of Southerners without slaves were worth protection as much as those who did own slaves, and that ... |
Legality of ridesharing companies by jurisdiction | Czech Republic & Denmark | Republic The biggest protests against Uber in Prague took place in February 2018, when the taxi drivers drove forth and back along the highway. This was repeated for several days. Roads in Prague was also occupied by taxi drivers in October 2017 when they protested near the airport. Uber's activity in Brno was prelimin... |
Lawrence Manor | Recreation & Transportation | a branch of the Toronto Public Library. Transportation Several major roadways serve as the neighbourhood's boundaries, with Bathurst Street to the east, Lawrence Avenue to the south, and Highway 401 to the north. Highway 401 is a major east-west controlled access highway. Portions of another controlled access highway, ... |
Kütahya | History | Emperor Theodosius II (408-50), after four bishops of the city had been killed. Two other sources makes Cyrus bishop of Smyrna instead. The bishopric of Cotyaeum was headed in 431 by Domnius, who was at the Council of Ephesus, and in 451 by Marcianus, who was at the Council of Chalcedon. A source cited by Lequien says ... |
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