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1970 Central American Championships in Athletics | Medal summary | 1970 Central American Championships in Athletics Medal summary Some results and medal winners could be reconstructed from the archive of Costa Rican newspaper La Nación. |
2000 Finnish Cup | Early rounds | 2000 Finnish Cup Early rounds Not currently available. |
1774–1775 papal conclave | Conclave | still opposed him as too favorable toward the Jesuits. Braschi also had some opponents in the radical wing of his own party. To secure the required majority, Cardinal de Bernis aligned himself with Cardinal Zelada, who acted as mediator: de Bernis had to convince the political factions, while Zelada had to overcome the... |
Tiémoué Bakayoko | Chelsea & A.C. Milan (loan) | on the last day of the Premier League season being singled out as two of his worst.
Bakayoko continued his poor form into the 2018–19 season, finding himself culpable for Inter Milan's equaliser in a 1–1 pre-season draw, having lost possession in midfield. A.C. Milan (loan) On 14 August 2018, Bakayoko signed for Serie ... |
2005 Under 21 Rugby World Championship | Pool stages & Championship Final | 2005 Under 21 Rugby World Championship Pool stages The 12 teams were split into four groups of three teams. After all pool matches teams are ranked by total match points. Four group winners qualify for the semi-finals and bottom eight enter play-offs for positions 5–8 and 9–12. Championship Final 25 June, South Africa2... |
2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 2 – Women's mass start | Results | 2015–16 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 2 – Women's mass start Results The race took place on Sunday, November 22, with Division B scheduled in the morning session, at 10:43, and Division B scheduled in the afternoon session, at 14:15. |
Welsh Bicknor | History & Former Ross and Monmouth Railway | [YHAar36]. Former Ross and Monmouth Railway The Ross and Monmouth Railway served the area from Kerne Bridge station across the River Wye. The line passed through with no intermediate station under Coppet Hill using the tunnel, with railway bridges across the River Wye to Kerne Bridge in the Ross-on-Wye direction, and ... |
2012 United States elections | Rape and pregnancy controversies and the "War on Women" | Republican nominee for a U.S. Senate seat. He stated that pregnancy from rape rarely occurs as a result of what he referred to as "legitimate rape." Akin's comments had a far-reaching political impact, changing a focus of campaigns across the country onto the so-called "War on Women." Another widely covered comment was... |
Zoo Bar (Halifax, West Yorkshire) | Background | which under-age drinking was proven. Previous occasions included December 2003, when almost half of the 150 revellers were found to be under 18. At that time the youngest was 13 and a member of the bar staff was 15. In July 2004, more under-age drinkers were found. Immediately after that incident, attempts to revoke th... |
2010–11 U.S. Virgin Islands Championship | St Croix League & St Thomas League | 1 13
4.Prankton United 6 3 1 2 10
.Chelsea
.Free Will
.Skills St Thomas League 1.New Vibes 3 3 0 0 9
2.Raymix 4 3 0 1 9
3.Laraza 3 2 0 |
1935 Speedway National League | Summary & National Trophy | 1935 Speedway National League Summary Walthamstow relocated to Hackney Wick Wolves. Plymouth Devils and Birmingham dropped out so there were only 7 teams, 6 of which were located in London. The only non-London club, Belle Vue Aces, won their third consecutive national title. Bluey Wilkinson of West Ham Hammers topped t... |
Trukhaniv Island | History | allegedly named in honor of Tugor-khan, although in truth his name is mentioned but once in Slavonic chronicles. In 1534 the island came under control of the Pustynno-Mykilsky monastery, and was later returned to the city in 1698.
The first buildings on the island were erected in the beginning of the 19th century. Duri... |
Yolanda Cuomo | New York at Night & The Library of Julio Santo Domingo | Marx, and Pete Hamill, and an introduction by Norma Stevens. Diverse photographs present the city that never sleeps through the lenses of great photographers across the decades who habituated venues and locales everywhere, from gin joints to Studio 54, from Harlem to the harbor. As Gopnik writes in his essay, “Urban No... |
Wheelchair | Reclining and tilting wheelchairs & Standing wheelchairs | wheelchairs designed for use by children. Standing wheelchairs A standing wheelchair is one that supports the user in a nearly standing position. They can be used as both a wheelchair and a standing frame, allowing the user to sit or stand in the wheelchair as they wish. Some versions are entirely manual, others have p... |
Willoughby Spit | Ferries, bridge-tunnel & Shire to county to city | in the 1970s, is located at the tip of Willoughby Spit. After leaving the bridge-tunnel, Interstate 64, part of the Hampton Roads Beltway, crosses a small portion of the spit and enters a bridge across the northern edge of Willoughby Bay. Shire to county to city The entire area of South Hampton Roads was part of Elizab... |
Wingman Project | About the Wingman Project | the same time, a public memo from the Chief of Staff of the Air Force (CSAF), Gen T. Michael Moseley, entitled “Wingmen for Life” inspired the name and leadership vector.
After consultation with military chaplains and health care providers, Vaughan adopted the ACE technique for the project as the primary intervention s... |
White People (album) | Reception | White People (album) Reception At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, White People received an average score of 66% based on 28 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
John Murphy of MusicOMH called it "the most innovative, original and enjoyable ... |
2007–08 UCI Europe Tour | Final ranking | 2007–08 UCI Europe Tour Final ranking There is a competition for the rider, team and country with the most points gained from winning or achieving a high place in the above races. |
2008 California wildfires | Contributing factors & Smoke and air quality | inch of rainfall in 1934.
A record lack of rainfall, severely dry vegetation and uncharacteristically windy weather combined to create tinderbox conditions across Northern California. In most areas of Northern California, the grasses and brush were as dry in June as they normally would be in October. Moisture content w... |
William Gaines | End of EC Comics and conversion of Mad format | in 1955, partly to retain the services of its talented editor Harvey Kurtzman, who had received offers from elsewhere. The change enabled Mad to escape the strictures of the Comics Code. Kurtzman left Gaines' employ a year later anyway and was replaced by Al Feldstein, who had been Gaines' most prolific editor during t... |
1974 Formula One season | Race 11: Germany & Race 12: Austria | Fittipaldi suffered a puncture and had to pit. Regazzoni went on to win and take the championship lead, with Scheckter second and Reutemann third. Race 12: Austria Lauda took his eighth pole position of the championship, and fifth consecutive, in his home round in Austria with Reutemann and Fittipaldi second and third ... |
2009 International Bowl | Connecticut | three field goals, including one with 1:09 left in the game that hit the right goalpost. The Huskies bounced back in their next game against eventual Big East champion Cincinnati, winning in a blowout 40–16. While not ranked in any of the polls, after the win Connecticut found itself No. 25 in the BCS standings. The Hu... |
Wreath | Funeral and memorial wreaths | representing the victory of the eternal spirit over death.
In early modern England, a wreath custom existed for the funerals of "young maidens". A young woman of the same age as the one being mourned would lead the funeral procession, carrying a wreath of white flowers to represent the purity of the deceased, and "that... |
Unequal treaty | Japan and Korea | treaties with European states became largely null and void in 1910, when it was annexed by Japan. |
Winged Assassin | Reception | with episodes of earlier Anderson series, which he says "always ended happily, with missions accomplished and lives saved".
Rick Sanchez of IGN views the scene in which Scarlet ejects Blue as an example of superior scriptwriting.
The British Board of Film Classification certifies the episode U, noting that it contains ... |
2011 FIA GT1 San Luis round | Qualifying Race & Championship Race | the Drivers Championship with the Championship Race still to run. They finished in second place behind the No. 11 Corvette with nearest rivals Turner and Mücke not starting the race due to an accident in pre-qualifying. The Corvette pairing of Buurman and Pastorelli won on their début outing in the GT1 World Championsh... |
2010 Team HTC–Columbia season | Tour de France | and ten seconds. Fabian Cancellara was one of the day's last starters and was the only rider to beat Martin's time, leaving the young German second on the day. The first road race stage in Belgium featured many crashes, including one very near the finish line that greatly reduced the number of riders in position to spr... |
2008 California wildfires | Health Impact & Fatalities | the study have a high chance of exhibiting similar health problems but, that because normal development of rhesus monkeys is accelerated compared to human children the relative impact of this amount of wildfire smoke exposure might differ. Fatalities During the season, the National Interagency Fire Center reported 13 f... |
2017 Fresno shootings | Views and statements & Legal proceedings | in 25 years and that he prays to a total of seven different deities. He also told officers that he was not officially affiliated with any terrorist groups. Legal proceedings Following his arrest, Muhammad was charged with four counts of murder and two counts of assault with a deadly weapon. On April 21, he made his fir... |
Willie Brigitte | Arrest and deportation | that Brigitte was still in Australia. Thinking that it was a routine trace request, the Australian authorities did not immediately respond. Impatient, ten days later the French sent a secondary communication – this time directly to the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), Australia's security intelli... |
William Gaines | 1960 - 1992 | for the magazine's staff and its steadiest contributors to fly to an international locale. The first vacation, to Haiti, set the tone. Discovering that Mad had a grand total of one Haitian subscriber, Gaines arranged to have the group driven to the person's house. There, surrounded by the magazine's editors, artists an... |
2010–11 Eredivisie (ice hockey) season | null | 2010–11 Eredivisie (ice hockey) season The 2010-11 Eredivisie season was the 51st season of the Eredivisie, the top level of ice hockey in the Netherlands. Six teams participated in the league, and HYS The Hague won the championship. The playoff seeding was determined by the teams' performances in the 2010–11 North Sea... |
Élan School | Controversy | York Times has reported that, at the school, "smiling without permission can lead to a session of cleaning urinals with a toothbrush that can last for hours."
The New York State Education Department, which has paid tuition for special education students to attend Élan School, gave the school a favorable review in 2005.... |
Warlock (1989 film) | Deleted scenes & Release | other photographs and information have surfaced. These include an original version of the death of the channeler that was cut after poor reception of the special effects at test screenings, leading to a reshot version of the scene. Another deleted scene shows the Warlock using a spell involving a chicken to track Redf... |
Wheelchair | Manual self-propelled wheelchairs | footplates (footrests) and four wheels: usually two caster wheels at the front and two large wheels at the back. There will generally also be a separate seat cushion. The larger rear wheels usually have push-rims of slightly smaller diameter projecting just beyond the tyre; these allow the user to manoeuvre the chair b... |
2019 Rafael Nadal tennis season | Barcelona Open & Madrid Open | bye in the first round, Nadal had a tough second round match against Leonardo Mayer, but ultimately prevailed in three sets. Nadal defeated Ferrer and Jan-Lennard Struff in straight sets to make it to the semifinals, where he was ousted by Dominic Thiem in two sets. The loss meant that the 2019 season was the first sin... |
WARQ | History | format to hot AC, branded as "Q93.5". However, the station gradually morphed into a Mainstream Top 40 by 2017
WARQ's new HD2 station Rock 99.7 (launched around Christmas 2016) plays active rock and modern rock, with only 2 minutes of commercials. They play 90s, 00s, 10s, and new alternative rock, like Rock 93.5 did. |
Ultramarine (novel) | Background and development | appeared in Experiment, a Cambridge magazine, in the early 1930s. According to Margerie Bonner, Lowry's wife and editor, these two stories were worked into the novel Ultramarine. The history of the novel's manuscript is muddled and contradictory: Lowry said he'd finished the novel at a friend's house but lost the manus... |
2006 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Final | null | 2006 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Final The 2006 Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Final was held in São Paulo, Brazil in 2006. This was the fifth edition of the World Cup Final. From 2005 to 2006, a series of qualifying events were held, culminating in a final event, the World Cup Final. The different stages, sometim... |
2010 Team HTC–Columbia season | Giro d'Italia | kilometer, finishing six seconds back for fourth on the day. The result moved him into sixth in the overall standings. The ninth stage was very flat, without any categorized hills. Garmin–Transitions forced a grueling pace in the final kilometers, which led to a split in the field – only 47 riders finished together at ... |
.41 rimfire | null | .41 rimfire The .41 rimfire is in the family of firearm cartridges which were chambered in derringers and revolvers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The .41 rimfire family was first introduced by the National Arms Company in 1863 as the .41 Short, chambered in their derringer. In 1873 the slightly more powerf... |
Unmanned aircraft in Singapore | Developments in UA regulations and initiatives | at one-north without compromising safety and security.
The Singapore Armed Forces have invested in new technologies such as drones that can home in and catch errant drones. Counter-drone systems are among the features of smart airbases of the future. |
2012 United States elections | Puerto Rican status referendum & State and territory initiatives and referenda | of votes cast) supported statehood for Puerto Rico.
However, one-third of all votes cast left the second question blank. Governor-elect Alejandro García Padilla, who had been critical of the process, then sent a message to President Obama, asking him to reject the results because of their ambiguity. On November 8, 2012... |
Wreath | Ancient Etruscan wreaths & Ancient Greece and Rome | being attached to an ornamental band. Wreaths also appear stamped into Etruscan medallions. The plants shown making the wreaths in Etruscan jewelry include ivy, oak, olive leaves, myrtle, laurel, wheat and vines.
Wreaths were worn as crowns by Etruscan rulers. The Etruscan symbolism continued to be used in Ancient Gree... |
2017 Fresno shootings | Views and statements | the sovereign citizen movement, which advocated few beliefs similar to those of mainstream Islam. Brian Levin, director of Cal State San Bernardino's Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism, said that Muhammad's posts made multiple references to terms used by the Nation of Islam (NOI), a black supremacist organizati... |
1965 English Greyhound Derby | Competition Report | for late entries would be lost if failing to make the first round proper. Previously just £5 or £10 of the entry fee was forfeited. When the first round competition started five of the top seven ante-post market leaders failed to progress from the first round. Booked Out finished third after trouble in his heat and the... |
12th Arizona State Legislature | Sessions | 12th Arizona State Legislature Sessions The Legislature met for the regular session at the State Capitol in Phoenix on January 14, 1935; and adjourned on March 21. There was a special session which ran from November 5–24, 1936. |
2017 Fresno shootings | Previous criminal history | intent to distribute, possession of a firearm for drug trafficking and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon". In September, Muhammad sought an insanity defense and underwent a psychiatric evaluation after his lawyer claimed his client was "suffering from hallucinations, paranoia and psychosis." A judge ruled th... |
21st Guards Motor Rifle Division (Russia) | World War II & Cold War | remaining German forces and the taking of the Pilau (Baltiysk) naval base.
More than 14,000 of its soldiers were awarded decorations and medals during the war, and eleven were awarded the coveted Hero of the Soviet Union. Cold War In 1945 31st Guards Rifle Division was reformed as 29th Guards Mechanised Division, with ... |
Whale watching | History & Locations & South Africa | Society International sponsored a series of workshops to introduce whale watching to coastal Peru and commissioned Hoyt to write a blueprint for high quality, sustainable whale watching. This manual, later translated into Spanish, French, Indonesian, Japanese, Chinese and Dutch, with co-sponsorship from WDCS, IFAW and ... |
2008 California wildfires | Smoke and air quality & Northern California | especially in the Central Valley from Bakersfield in the southern San Joaquin Valley section to Redding in the northern Sacramento Valley section. Northern California From June 21 to June 27, much of Northern California was covered in a thick blanket of smoke, which reduced visibility and turned the sky yellow and the ... |
Yellow Thunder | null | eventually moved off the Iowa reservation and returned to a 40-acre (160,000 m²) farm near Portage, Wisconsin, where he died in late February, 1874. |
Thomas Brassey, 1st Earl Brassey | Family | and was succeeded in the earldom by his only son, Thomas. |
Viva Pataca | 2006–2011: Hong Kong | year with the Hong Kong Stewards' Cup again, with running third again. But he successfully defend the Hong Kong Gold Cup title. Then he competed for the Chairman's Trophy as a preparation to the Queen Elizabeth II Cup, which he finished in third. In the Queen Elizabeth II Cup, he finished in second behind the winner Pr... |
101st Grenadiers | 20th century & First World War | a peace agreement—the Mullah gained some territory in Italian Somaliland. The Mullah reneged on this agreement when he resumed hostilities against the British in 1907, and would continue to do so until 1920. First World War The First World War began in August 1914, a war that pitted the British Empire, France and their... |
Wild Adriatic | Early years (to 2011) & Lock & Key and Big Suspicious (2012-2014) | bass player. Looking for a more serious band to work with, Derbyshire offered to learn the songs on bass and come audition the following week having never played the instrument before. Lock & Key and Big Suspicious (2012-2014) With Derbyshire on bass and a solid touring line-up, Wild Adriatic self released the Lock & K... |
York Township, Darke County, Ohio | Name and history & Government | York Township, Darke County, Ohio Name and history One of ten York Townships statewide, it is named after a farmer, Newberry York, who lived on Indian Creek in the township, and who was the first local Justice of the Peace. Born near Wrightsboro, Georgia on September 6, 1784, York served in the War of 1812 before movin... |
1980 World Championships in Athletics | Summary | alternative event for the boycotting nations) gave the IAAF additional incentive to hold its own competition; although the Soviet Union withdrew, the events in Sittard attracted entries from countries on both sides of the Western and Eastern divide.
A total of 42 women from 21 nations entered the competition – there we... |
William Woodville | Biography | material from his smallpox patients, a conclusion supported by detailed analysis of the evidence.
Woodville, who was elected a fellow of the Linnean Society in 1791, had a strong taste for botany, and appropriated two acres of ground at King's Cross belonging to the hospital as a botanical garden, which he maintained a... |
William S. Schwartz | Biography | When Schwartz returned to painting, he distinguished himself with dreamy, symbolist works and abstractions that tended to bewilder viewers. He also scandalized conservative audiences with numerous lithographs of nude women. During the Great Depression, Schwartz became an artist on the Federal Art Project payroll. Worki... |
Without Words | Plot | I want to be with you forever, but I must leave tomorrow night. A couple hours later, Kit wakes up and tells her that he had the strangest dream where she spoke with a husky and sexy voice, but she said she had to go somewhere and promises her that he'll be there with her, no matter what.
The next day, Kit needs to go ... |
1986 Cameroonian Premier League | null | 1986 Cameroonian Premier League In the 1986 season of MTN Elite One, 16 teams competed. Canon Yaoundé won the championship defeating Union Douala. |
1950 Atlético Mineiro European tour | Tour | match against Stade Français on 7 December at Parc des Princes with a 4,000 attendance. Atlético won 2–1 under an extremely low temperature, which forced goalkeeper Kafunga to put his hands in a hot water bottle during the match, and caused midfielder Barbatana to suffer from hypothermia.
The tour ended in turmoil at E... |
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 | Internal selection | the album came to the attention of the BBC resulting in an offer being made for her to represent the UK at Eurovision 2013 with "Believe in Me". Tyler has stated the BBC had attempted to recruit her to represent the UK at Eurovision in 1983: "I was in America at the time where I was #1 for four weeks [with "Total Eclip... |
1979 Chicago White Sox season | Disco Demolition Night | was held during a scheduled twi-night doubleheader between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers. After the first game, a throng of fans stormed the field, damaging it so badly that the second game had to be forfeited to Detroit. |
Yuri Chinen | Early life & Career | Yuri Chinen Early life Chinen was born the son of Takashi Chinen, a former Japanese gymnast who won a bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics. He is named after Yuri Osawa, an announcer, whose name his mother liked, but is written with different characters; the yu is a character often used in girl's names (侑 Yū) and t... |
2007–08 USHL season | Regular season | 2007–08 USHL season Regular season Final Standings
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched league title |
2003 Afro-Asian Games | Closing ceremony & Legacy | at the closing ceremony. The Chinese State circus was considered "breath-taking". Lebanese singer Diana Haddad, Egyptian singer Hisham Abbas and Indian singer Remo Fernandes performed at the closing ceremony as well.
The host country was portrayed by a number of traditional folk dances, after which the Games officially... |
2012 United States elections | Senate elections & House of Representatives elections | including 2 independents who caucus with the Democrats, while Republicans were only expected to have 10 seats up for election. The Democrats ended up retaining majority control of the Senate, picking up two net seats. One of the Democratic winners was Wisconsin's Tammy Baldwin, who became the first openly LGBT member o... |
Willoughby Spit | History | The City of Norfolk began implementing a "beach nourishment" construction project, which included the installation of breakwaters to try to reduce beach erosion and protect the shoreline. Since then, the coastline has been improved to provide more beach for recreation, and a buffer from the power of a storm-driven ocea... |
Vaccinium vitis-idaea | Culinary uses | with meatballs, potato pancakes. A traditional Swedish dessert is lingonpäron (literally lingonberry pears), consisting of fresh pears which are peeled, boiled and preserved in lingondricka (lingonberry juice) and is commonly eaten during Christmas. This was very common in old times, because it was an easy and tasty wa... |
1908–09 Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team | Regular season | as the center, and a combination of Roy G. Rennacker, Louis S. Bernstein and Thomas E. Thompson at guard. The Illini finished their season with an overall record of seven wins and six losses with a conference record of five wins, six losses and a fourth-place finish in the Western Conference. |
2011 Australia Day Honours | null | 2011 Australia Day Honours The Australia Day Honours 2011 are appointments to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by Australian citizens. The list was announced on 26 January 2011 by the Governor General of Australia, Quentin Bryce.
The Australia Day Honours are the first of the two major annu... |
2011 New Zealand Labour Party leadership election | Candidates & Campaign | of Phil Goff clones". Campaign Labour Party president Moira Coatsworth stated that the leadership contest would be a "robust contest of ideas", and suggested to the party's caucus that a series of meetings with party members be held around New Zealand. These were held from 6 to 11 December in six major cities—Hamilton,... |
2006 League of Ireland Premier Division | Independent Assessment Group | Ireland and the FAI would be merging. As part of this arrangement the league would be restructured and membership of the 2007 Premier Division and 2007 First Division would be decided by an Independent Assessment Group established by John Delaney and chaired by a former FAI honorary secretary, Des Casey. Former Republi... |
2001 Masters (snooker) | Field & Qualifying | 2001 Masters (snooker) Field Defending champion Matthew Stevens was the number 1 seed with World Champion Mark Williams seeded 2. Places were allocated to the top 16 players in the world rankings. Players seeded 15 and 16 played in the wild-card round against the winner of the qualifying event, Shaun Murphy (ranked 151... |
400 SW Sixth Avenue | History | five-story building would be built to allow the bank to move before its existing 1923 structure was demolished. A second five-story building would then be built in the footprint of the old bank building at SW 6th and Stark. In March 1958, erection of the steel frame began, with plans to have the entire project complete... |
Žarko Paspalj | 1993–94 season | points (3/9, 7/13, 0/2) and ended up chucking his last free throw toward the basket underarm as his shooting touch deserted him yet again.
Paspalj was asked many times to account for the sudden and dramatic loss of his shooting confidence and while he was unable to pinpoint any one cause, remarking on one occasion that... |
101st Grenadiers | The Second Afghan War | cavalry attempted to restore some stability to the situation but to no avail. Parts of the Grenadiers and Jacob's Rifles withdrew to Mahmudabad while the 66th Foot and the rest of the Grenadiers withdrew towards Khig; there, the 66th made a gallant last stand in a garden, fighting to the last man.
The battle had been a... |
2010 Claxton Shield | Overview | 2010 Claxton Shield Overview In June 2009, it was announced that the rights to the Claxton Shield had been sold to a new Australian Baseball League (ABL), with ownership split between Major League Baseball's 75 percent share and the 25 percent share owned by the Australian Baseball Federation. The 2010 tournament was c... |
Zhuo-Hua Pan | Education and career | Zhuo-Hua Pan Education and career Pan was born 1956 in Pujiang County of Jinhua, Zhejiang, China. After graduating from Jinhua No. 1 High School, he entered the University of Science and Technology of China in 1978 and earned his B.S. degree in 1982. He earned his M.S. in 1984 from the Institute of Biophysics, Chinese ... |
Yolanda Cuomo | Work with Aperture Foundation | Isn’t It . . .; and Letizia Battaglia’s Photographs of Sicily.
In 2008, Harris and Cuomo collaborated on Josef Koudelka’s exhibition “Invasion 68 Prague” which opened at Aperture Gallery to mark the fortieth anniversary of the invasion that ended the Prague Spring. The exhibition featured more than seventy large black ... |
Virginia Miller | Collegiate career & Professional career | Virginia Miller Virginia "Gi-Gi" Miller-Johnson (born January 12, 1979 in Huntsville, Alabama) is a world class heptathlete and former US champion. Collegiate career Competing for the Arkansas Lady Razorbacks in 2000 and 2001, Miller set school records in the 100-meter hurdles, high jump, shot put, 200-meters, 800-mete... |
Wild Adriatic | Lock & Key and Big Suspicious (2012-2014) | debut album Big Suspicious, consistent writing conflicts between Gilman and the rest of the group eventually ushered in a split in June 2013. Initially, the three remaining members Gray, Vosganian, and Derbyshire looked for a replacement but ended up deciding to continue forth as a power trio, with Gray picking up all ... |
2017 Fresno shootings | Manhunt & Downtown shootings | a suspect in the security guard's murder. Downtown shootings Hours after the identification, several shootings were reported in downtown Fresno. The gunman first approached a Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) utility truck at about 10:45 a.m. and fired four shots into it, critically wounding an employee seated in... |
1999 Finnish parliamentary election | Campaign | left the government during the parliamentary term 1999-2003: the Greens moved into the opposition in May 2002, when the Parliament approved the construction of Finland's fifth nuclear power plant. |
1898 Windward Islands hurricane | Meteorological history & Impact | storm finally became extratropical before crossing Newfoundland, having maintained hurricane strength for 13 consecutive days. Impact The storm caused devastating damage throughout the eastern Caribbean islands. Barbados and St. Vincent sustained the most damage. The number of dead is unknown but the best estimate is b... |
1969 York race riot | The murder of Lillie Belle Allen | fire from the street, rooftops and windows, fatally wounding Allen. More than one hundred rounds were fired at the car, and Allen was shot by several different types of bullets.
The day after Allen's death, Pennsylvania Governor Raymond P. Shafer declared a state of emergency and ordered an emergency curfew as two hund... |
2010–11 U.S. Virgin Islands Championship | St Croix League | 2010–11 U.S. Virgin Islands Championship The 2010–11 U.S. Virgin Islands Championship was the planned 13th season of the competition, but was cancelled through the virtue of the St Thomas League canceling its season. St Croix League 1.Unique FC 6 5 1 0 16
2.Helenites 6 5 0 1 15
3.Rover... |
A. J. Arkell | Career | canvas, charred wood, a cartridge case, and a plywood ammunition box. He later obtained a propeller. Arkell received the Military Cross and Stagg received the Military Medal for their actions.
He joined the Sudan Political Service in 1920 and was appointed Assistant District Commissioner for Darfur in Sudan in 1921. In... |
2013 Philippine general election | Local & Campaigning | be qualified by the commission and were allowed to vote. However, the commission said that the turnout was low; chairman Sixto Brillantes rued the low turnout, pointing out that the election was not on a presidential election year as the cause. Campaigning On January 13, the election period began. This allowed the comm... |
101st Grenadiers | The Second Afghan War | heavily involved in the attempts to repulse the constant attacks, inflicting heavy casualties on the Afghans. At about 1:00 pm the Grenadiers confronted a large group of Afghans and at about 2:30 pm two companies of Jacob's Rifles, who had been positioned to the left of the Grenadiers, were attacked; they eventually wa... |
4118 Sveta | Orbit and classification & Physical characteristics | 4118 Sveta Orbit and classification Sveta is a member the Eos family (606), the largest asteroid family of the outer main belt consisting of nearly 10,000 asteroids. It orbits the Sun at a distance of 2.7–3.3 AU once every 5 years and 3 months (1,916 days; semi-major axis of 3.02 AU). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0... |
William Brodie Gurney | Religious & philanthropic interests | popular periodical, devoted to religious subjects. It was the earliest publication of the kind, and one of the most successful. For ten years Gurney was a joint editor of this work, for thirty years its treasurer, and until his death an occasional contributor exercising some general supervision. A large profit made on ... |
Yanagihara Naruko | Life | hysterical, crying and screaming through the delivery. On 6 September, the emperor named his son Yoshihito, later giving him the title of Prince Haru. Owing to the difficult delivery, Lady Naruko did not recover her health for some time; as her son had contracted meningitis shortly after his birth, his life was feared ... |
Viking 2 | Viking program | place names. |
William Stanier | Biography & Legacy | one son and one daughter.
Sir William was a vice president of the Stephenson Locomotive Society for a number of years until his death in 1965. Legacy Stanier's designs were a strong influence on the later British Railways standard classes of steam locomotive designed by R A Riddles, which adopted LMS design principles ... |
1945 Lagos by-election | Campaign | won all three seats in Lagos, its popularity in the town had diminished, partly due to the internal splits caused by the row over the party's candidate for the 1941 by-election. Separately, the alliance of the NNDP with the new National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons had restored some of its credibility.
The West... |
Zainab bint Muhammad | Emigration to Medina | they could discuss it rationally. He said that they had no intention of keeping a woman from her father in revenge for Badr, but that it was wrong of Kinana to humiliate the Quraysh further by parading her removal in public; he must do it quietly, when the "chatter" had died down. Kinana took Zainab home again. There s... |
Yellow-throated warbler | Description & Ecology | also have less bright yellows, and dark grey feathers instead of black ones in the body plumage. Compared to many other New World warblers, sexual dimorphism is slight however.
The males' songs are clear, descending whistles. The calls are high sees or sharp chips. Ecology These birds breed in southeastern North Americ... |
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