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420368 | Hibari Misora | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hibari%20Misora | Hibari Misora
changed her last name, Katō, to , at the suggestion of her mother. A year later, she appeared on a NHK broadcast, and impressed the Japanese composer Masao Koga with her singing ability. He considered her to be a prodigy with the courage, understanding, and emotional maturity of an adult. In the following... | 19,800 |
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hit, selling more than 450,000 copies. She subsequently recorded "Kanashiki kuchibue", which was featured on a radio program and was a national hit. As an actress, she starred in around 160 movies from 1949 until 1971, and won numerous awards. Her performance in Tokyo Kid (1950), in which she played a str... | 19,801 |
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was prosecuted for gang-related activity. Although NHK did not acknowledge any connection, Misora was excluded from "Kōhaku Uta Gassen" for the first time in 18 years. She then refused to appear on NHK for years afterwards.
In 1978, she adopted a 7-year-old boy, Kazuya Kato.
## Illness and death.
In Ap... | 19,802 |
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on June 24, 1989, aged 52, at a hospital in Tokyo. Her death was widely mourned throughout Japan.
Beginning in 1990, television and radio stations annually play her song on her birth-date to show respect. In a national poll by NHK in 1997, the song was voted the greatest Japanese song of all time by more... | 19,803 |
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were moved into the Shōwa period section of the Edo-Tokyo Museum, until reconstruction was complete. The new "Hibari Misora Theater" opened on April 26, 2008, and includes a CD for sale of a previously unreleased song.
A bronze statue of her debut was built as a memorial in Yokohama in 2002, and attracts... | 19,804 |
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singer. She returned to Tokyo, where her recording career began in 1949.
## Portrayals in media.
After Hibari's death in 1989, a TBS television drama special aired in the same year by the name of "The Hibari Misora Story" (), where Misora was portrayed by Kayoko Kishimoto.
# Question of Korean ancestry... | 19,805 |
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"Kappa Boogie Woogie" (, 1949)
- "Kanashiki Kuchibue" (, 1949)
- "Tokyo Kiddo" (, 1950)
- "Echigo Jishi No Uta" (, 1950)
- "Omatsuri Mambo" (, 1952)
- "Ringo Oiwake" (, 1952)
- "Minatomachi 13-banchi" (, 1957)
- "Hanagasa Dōchū" (, 1957)
- "Yawara" (, 1964)
- "Kanashii Sake" (, 1966)
- "Makkana ... | 19,806 |
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kodakara sōdō" (金語楼の子宝騒動)(1949)
- "Kanashiki kuchibue" (悲しき口笛, lit. "Sad whistling")(1949)
- "Odoroki ikka" (おどろき一家)(1949)
- "Home run kyō jidai" (ホームラン狂時代, lit. "The Age of Home run Madness")(1949)
## 1950s.
- "Hit Parade" (ヒットパレード - 1950)
- "Akogare no Hawaii kōro" (憧れのハワイ航路 - 1950)
- "Hōrō no ut... | 19,807 |
420368 | Hibari Misora | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hibari%20Misora | Hibari Misora
stranger of the Skyscraper" - 1950)
- "Tonbo kaeri dōchū" (とんぼ返り道中 - 1950)
- "Watashi wa josei no. 1" (1950) - as herself, the short film
- "Chichi koishi" (父恋し - 1951)
- "" (唄祭り ひばり七変化, lit. "Song Festival: Hibari Quick Change" - 1951)
- "Naki nureta ningyō" (泣きぬれた人形, lit. "The Doll Wet from Crying"... | 19,808 |
420368 | Hibari Misora | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hibari%20Misora | Hibari Misora
(ひばりのサーカス 悲しき小鳩, lit. "Hibari's Circus: Sad Little Dove" - 1952)
- "Ushiwakamaru" (牛若丸 - 1952)
- "Futari no hitomi" (二人の瞳) a.k.a. "Girls Hand in Hand" US title (1952)
- "Ringo-en no shōjo" (リンゴ園の少女, lit. "Girl of Apple Park" - 1952)
- "Hibari-hime hatsuyume dōchū" (ひばり姫初夢道中 - 1952)
- "Mita katakure!"... | 19,809 |
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Protect the Mountain") (1953)
- "Ojōsan shachō" (お嬢さん社長, lit. "Madame Company President" - 1953)
- "Misora Hibari no haru ha uta kara" (美空ひばりの春は唄から, lit. "Hibari Misora's Spring is from Song" - 1954)
- "Hiyodori sōshi" (ひよどり草紙 - 1954)
- "The Dancing Girl of Izu" (伊豆の踊子, "Izu no odoriko (1954 film)" - ... | 19,810 |
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- 1954)
- "Shichihenge tanuki goten" (七変化狸御殿, lit. "Quick Change Tanuki Palace" - 1954)
- "Ōedo senryōbayashi" (大江戸千両囃子 - 1955)
- "Musume sendōsan" (娘船頭さん - 1955)
- "" (青春航路 海の若人 - 1955)
- "Uta matsuri mangetsu tanuki-gassen" (歌まつり満月狸合戦 - 1955)
- "Furisode kyōenroku" (ふり袖侠艶録 - 1955)
- "Takekurabe" ... | 19,811 |
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(力道山物語 怒濤の男 - 1955)
- "" (旗本退屈男 謎の決闘状 - 1955)
- "Utae! Seishun Harikiri Musume" (歌え！青春 はりきり娘 - 1955)
- (銭形平次捕物控 死美人風呂) (1956)
- (おしどり囃子) (1956)
- (恋すがた狐御殿 Koi sugata kitsune goten) (1956)
- "Peach Boy" (宝島遠征 Takarajima ensei) (1956)
- (ふり袖太平記) (1956)
- (ふり袖捕物帖 若衆変化) (1956)
- (鬼姫競艶録) (1956)
- (銭形... | 19,812 |
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Badger Palace" (大当り狸御殿 Ōatari tanukigoten) (1958)
- (丹下左膳)
- "Edo Girl Detective" (ひばり捕物帖 かんざし小判 ) (1958)
- (恋愛自由型) (1958)
- (花笠若衆) (1958)
- (女ざむらい只今参上 Onnazamurai tadaima sanjō) (1958)
- (おこんの初恋 花嫁七変化) (1958)
- (ひばりの花形探偵合戦) (1958)
- (希望の乙女) (1958)
- (隠密七生記) (1958)
- "Secret of the Golden Coin" ... | 19,813 |
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(1959)
- "" (いろは若衆 花駕籠峠 ) (1959)
- (べらんめえ探偵娘 Beranmē tanteijō) (1959)
- (ひばり捕物帖 ふり袖小判) (1959)
- "The Prickly-mouthed Geisha" (べらんめえ芸者 Beranmē geisha) (1959)
## 1960s - 1980s.
- (Zoku beran me-e geisha) (1960)
- "Samurai Vagabond" (Tonosama - Yaji kita) (1960)
- (Oja kissa) (1960)
- "Sword of Dest... | 19,814 |
420368 | Hibari Misora | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hibari%20Misora | Hibari Misora
i tōru) (1961)
- (Sen-hime to Hideyori) (1962)
- "Hibari Traveling Performer" (Hibari no Hahakoi Guitar) (1962)
- "Cosmetic Sales Competition" (Minyo no Tabi Akita Obako) (1963)
- () (1964)
- () (1966)
- "Festival of Gion" (Gion matsuri) (1968) a.k.a. "Gion Festival" a.k.a. "Kurobe's Sun" a.k.a. "Th... | 19,815 |
420384 | Display | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Display | Display
Display
Display may refer to:
# Technology.
- Display device, output device for presenting information, including:
- Cathode ray tube, video display that provides much higher-quality picture than liquid crystal displays (below), but can be very heavy and deep
- Electronic visual display, output device to p... | 19,816 |
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producing electroluminescence
- Stereo display, a display device able to convey image depth to a viewer
- Volumetric display, forms a visual representation of an object in three physical dimensions
- Refreshable braille display, electro-mechanical device to display braille characters
- Video card, also know... | 19,817 |
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type that typically contains text, i.e., copy, logos, images, location maps, etc.
- Display case, also termed a showcase or display cabinet, used to display objects for viewing
- Display window, usually in a shop to display items for sale or attract customers
- Point of sale display, material object for prom... | 19,818 |
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usually in a shop to display items for sale or attract customers
- Point of sale display, material object for promotion and/or providing information, i.e., in a shop or movie theater for a film promotion, etc.
- Trade show display, the physical screens, banners and other paraphernalia used to fill a temporary... | 19,819 |
420373 | Π-calculus | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Π-calculus | Π-calculus
Π-calculus
In theoretical computer science, the -calculus (or pi-calculus) is a process calculus. The -calculus allows channel names to be communicated along the channels themselves, and in this way it is able to describe concurrent computations whose network configuration may change during the computation.... | 19,820 |
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Beside the original use in describing concurrent systems, the -calculus has also been used to reason about business processes and molecular biology.
# Informal definition.
The -calculus belongs to the family of process calculi, mathematical formalisms for describing and analyzing properties of concurrent c... | 19,821 |
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"communication channels" and "variables".
The process constructs available in the calculus are the following (a precise definition is given in the following section):
- "concurrency", written formula_1, where formula_2 and formula_3 are two processes or threads executed concurrently.
- "communication", wh... | 19,822 |
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is emitted on channel formula_5 before proceeding as Typically, this models either sending a message on the network or a codice_4 operation.
- "replication", written formula_9, which may be seen as a process which can always create a new copy of Typically, this models either a network service or a label cod... | 19,823 |
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complete and has stopped.
Although the minimalism of the -calculus prevents us from writing programs in the normal sense, it is easy to extend the calculus. In particular, it is easy to define both control structures such as recursion, loops and sequential composition and datatypes such as first-order funct... | 19,824 |
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channel name is only known by the first two components.
The first two components are able to communicate on the channel , and the name formula_7 becomes bound to formula_14. The next step in the process is therefore
Note that the remaining formula_7 is not affected because it is defined in an inner scope.
... | 19,825 |
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stopped
# Formal definition.
## Syntax.
Let Χ be a set of objects called "names". The abstract syntax for the -calculus is built from the following BNF grammar (where "x" and "y" are any names from Χ):
In the concrete syntax below, the prefixes bind more tightly than the parallel composition (|), and par... | 19,826 |
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labelled transition semantics is the notion of structural congruence. Two processes are structurally congruent, if they are identical up to structure. In particular, parallel composition is commutative and associative.
More precisely, structural congruence is defined as the least equivalence relation preser... | 19,827 |
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In cases where is a free name of formula_3, alpha-conversion may be used to allow extension to proceed.
## Reduction semantics.
We write formula_35 if formula_2 can perform a computation step, following which it is now formula_37.
This "reduction relation" formula_38 is defined as the least relation close... | 19,828 |
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are structurally congruent have the same reductions.
## The example revisited.
Consider again the process
Applying the definition of the reduction semantics, we get the reduction
Note how, applying the reduction substitution axiom, free occurrences of formula_7 are now labeled as formula_14.
Next, we ge... | 19,829 |
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semantics (as has been done with the Calculus of Communicating Systems).
In this semantics, a transition from a state formula_2 to some other state formula_37 after an action formula_63 is notated as:
- formula_64
Where states formula_2 and formula_37 represent processes and formula_63 is either an "input... | 19,830 |
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choice operator" formula_73 can be added to the syntax.
A test for "name equality" formula_74 can be added to the syntax. This "match operator" can proceed as formula_2 if and only if and formula_7 are the same name.
Similarly, one may add a "mismatch operator" for name inequality. Practical programs which... | 19,831 |
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asynchronous -calculus using an extra channel to simulate explicit acknowledgement from the receiving process. Since a continuation-free output can model a message-in-transit, this fragment shows that the original -calculus, which is intuitively based on synchronous communication, has an expressive asynchron... | 19,832 |
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more than one name in a single action: formula_78 "(polyadic output)" and formula_79 "(polyadic input)". This polyadic extension, which is useful especially when studying types for name passing processes, can be encoded in the monadic calculus by passing the name of a private channel through which the multip... | 19,833 |
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needed. Often, one only considers "replicated input" formula_87, whose structural congruence axiom is formula_88.
Replicated input process such as formula_89 can be understood as servers, waiting on channel
the process formula_90, where a is the name passed by the client to the
server, during the latter's... | 19,834 |
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a process "P" can be
simulated by just passing a name that points to "P" instead.
# Properties.
## Turing completeness.
The -calculus is a universal model of computation. This was first observed by Milner in his paper "Functions as Processes", in which he presents two encodings of the lambda-calculus in ... | 19,835 |
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features of the -calculus that make these encodings possible are name-passing and replication (or, equivalently, recursively defined agents). In the absence of replication/recursion, the -calculus ceases to be Turing-powerful. This can be seen by the fact that bisimulation equivalence becomes decidable for t... | 19,836 |
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reduction semantics or on the labelled transition semantics.
There are (at least) three different ways of defining "labelled bisimulation equivalence" in the -calculus: Early, late and open bisimilarity. This stems from the fact that the -calculus is a value-passing process calculus.
In the remainder of th... | 19,837 |
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formula_100 then for every name formula_7 there exists some formula_102 such that formula_103 and formula_104;
- for any non-input action formula_63, if formula_106 then there exists some formula_102 such that formula_108 and formula_109;
- and symmetric requirements with formula_95 and formula_96 intercha... | 19,838 |
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then for some formula_102 it holds that formula_121 and formula_104 "for every name y";
- for any non-input action formula_63, if formula_124 implies that there exists some formula_102 such that formula_108and formula_109;
- and symmetric requirements with formula_95 and formula_96 interchanged.
Processes... | 19,839 |
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but formula_140. One may remedy this problem by considering the maximal congruence relations included in formula_135 and formula_136, known as "early congruence" and "late congruence", respectively.
## Open bisimilarity.
Fortunately, a third definition is possible, which avoids this problem, namely that of... | 19,840 |
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formula_153 if the pair formula_115 for some open bisimulation formula_97.
### Early, late and open bisimilarity are distinct.
Early, late and open bisimilarity are distinct. The containments are proper, so formula_156.
In certain subcalculi such as the asynchronous pi-calculus, late, early and open bisim... | 19,841 |
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one may define bisimulation equivalence directly from the reduction semantics. We write formula_157 if process formula_95 immediately allows an input or an output on name formula_159.
A binary relation formula_97 over processes is a "barbed bisimulation" if it is a symmetric relation which satisfies that fo... | 19,842 |
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formula_175 are barbed bisimilar. It turns out that barbed congruence coincides with the congruence induced by early bisimilarity.
# Applications.
The -calculus has been used to describe many different kinds of concurrent systems. In fact, some of the most recent applications lie outside the realm of tradi... | 19,843 |
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the applied calculus. There is now a large body of work devoted to variants of the applied calculus, including a number of experimental verification tools. One example is the tool ProVerif due to Bruno Blanchet, based on a translation of the applied -calculus into Blanchet's logic programming framework. Ano... | 19,844 |
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is discussion in the community about how useful this would be. Most recently, the -calculus has formed the theoretical basis of Business Process Modeling Language (BPML), and of Microsoft's XLANG.
The -calculus has also attracted interest in molecular biology. In 1999, Aviv Regev and Ehud Shapiro showed tha... | 19,845 |
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ped by Robin Milner, Joachim Parrow and David Walker in 1992, based on ideas by Uffe Engberg and Mogens Nielsen. It can be seen as a continuation of Milner's work on the process calculus CCS (Calculus of Communicating Systems). In his Turing lecture, Milner describes the development of the -calculus as an at... | 19,846 |
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Stavanger Cathedral
Stavanger Cathedral () is Norway's oldest cathedral and the seat of the Bishop of Stavanger who leads the Diocese of Stavanger. It is located in the city of Stavanger in Rogaland county, Norway. The church is situated in the centre of the city, in the borough of Storhaug between... | 19,847 |
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1150: the city of Stavanger counts 1125 as its year of foundation. The cathedral was dedicated to Saint Swithun, an early Bishop of Winchester and subsequently patron saint of Winchester Cathedral. The church was initially the seat of the Diocese of Stavanger within the Roman Catholic Church until t... | 19,848 |
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VII appointed Jacob Christian Petersen (1870-1964) to serve as Stavanger's first bishop in nearly 250 years.
During a renovation in the 1860s, the cathedral's exterior and interior were considerably altered. The stone walls were plastered, and the building lost much of its medieval appearance. A ma... | 19,849 |
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ish craftsman Andrew Lawrenceson Smith (ca. 1620-1694) is well-known for his works in Stavanger Cathedral.
At the entrance to the sacristy there are sculptures of King Magnus VI, King Eric II and King Haakon V. The baptismal font is estimated to be from around 1300. The Bishop's chair is from 1925.... | 19,850 |
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Kogaionon
Kogaionon was the holy mountain of the Geto-Dacians, the place where Zalmoxis stayed in a cave for three years. After his disappearance into Kogaionon, he was considered dead by the Getae but after three years he resurrected and showed himself to the people, who became convinced by his holy preachi... | 19,851 |
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able Dacian word "kaga" meaning "sacred", attested in two early 2nd century inscriptions from Tomis.
Kogaionon's location is still under debate, but thought to be either in the area around the Dacian capital Sarmizegetusa Regia (there is a 2291m summit there called Gugu and there are speculations that it cou... | 19,852 |
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Micropower radio
Micropower radio is a subset of pirate radio concerned with low-power radio broadcasting, usually less than about 100 watts radiated power and sometimes less than 0.1 watt. Micropower radio transmits to a number of recipients ("listeners" or "viewers") that belong to a small local gro... | 19,853 |
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in the United States aims to change radio licensing laws. While never his intent to found a movement, Mbanna Kantako, founder of the Human Rights Radio Network, is often referred to as the founder or grandfather of the Microradio Movement.
In the US, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) require... | 19,854 |
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States aims to change radio licensing laws. While never his intent to found a movement, Mbanna Kantako, founder of the Human Rights Radio Network, is often referred to as the founder or grandfather of the Microradio Movement.
In the US, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requires AM/FM radio ... | 19,855 |
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No 1 Poultry
No 1 Poultry is an office and retail building in London. It is located at the junction of Poultry and Queen Victoria Street, adjacent to Bank junction, in the City of London financial district. The building was designed by James Stirling for a site which then was owned by developer Peter Palu... | 19,856 |
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style with an outer shell of bands of rose-pink stone. The structure was built after his death and is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of the postmodernist style in London. In 2016, following proposals to alter it, it received government recognition with a listing at grade II*, making it the you... | 19,857 |
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in a compact assembly. It is clad in pink and yellow limestone, fixed in stripes and blocks of colour whilst the interior atrium at the centre of the wedge-shaped site displays some of Stirling's characteristic acidulous colour play.
Like many notable postmodern buildings, the imagery is rich in reference... | 19,858 |
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to a submarine conning tower while the glazed two-sided clock is in concept and detail a direct quotation from the Fascist-era main post office in Naples, Italy. Completed nearly two decades after the first designs were published, its reception among architectural critics suffered from the fact that the he... | 19,859 |
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to alter the structure, and so had been opposed by the building's current owners.
# Construction.
The construction of No 1 Poultry required the fiercely fought and highly publicised demolition of a 19th-century neo-gothic listed building on the apex of the site, then occupied by crown jewellers Mappin an... | 19,860 |
420381 | No 1 Poultry | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=No%201%20Poultry | No 1 Poultry
eventually scrapped.
While construction was underway, a major archaeological dig was undertaken by the Museum of London Archaeology Service, directed by Peter Rowsome. This excavation made several significant discoveries, including a wooden drain along the main Roman road. Using dendrochronology, this was... | 19,861 |
420381 | No 1 Poultry | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=No%201%20Poultry | No 1 Poultry
of the 2012 Olympic Games in the segment '' which saw Daniel Craig as James Bond transport Queen Elizabeth II to the Olympic Stadium by helicopter.
The rooftop terrace has gained notoriety in the City as the place where a number of people have committed suicide by jumping to the street below, a fall of ar... | 19,862 |
420381 | No 1 Poultry | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=No%201%20Poultry | No 1 Poultry
t '' which saw Daniel Craig as James Bond transport Queen Elizabeth II to the Olympic Stadium by helicopter.
The rooftop terrace has gained notoriety in the City as the place where a number of people have committed suicide by jumping to the street below, a fall of around 80 ft. In recent years, six City w... | 19,863 |
420380 | Mickleover | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mickleover | Mickleover
Mickleover
Mickleover is the most westerly suburb of the city of Derby in the United Kingdom. It is located west of the city centre.
# History.
The earliest recorded mention of Mickleover (and its close neighbour, Littleover) comes in 1011, when an early charter has King Aethelred granting Morcar, a high-... | 19,864 |
420380 | Mickleover | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mickleover | Mickleover
Survey, 1086, Mickleover was known as Magna (the Old English version of this is Micel) Oufra. Magna, in early Latin means Great; oufra coming from Anglo Saxon ofer, flat-topped ridge. The oldest parts of the village now are located along Uttoxeter Road (B5020). Mickleover was transferred to the County Boroug... | 19,865 |
420380 | Mickleover | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mickleover | Mickleover
processing silk in the smaller factory built and run by Thomas Cotchett of Mickleover. Cotchett's factory was perhaps the first germ of industrial manufacture. Cotchett was born in Mickleover the son of Robert Cotchett, an officer in Cromwell's army during the English civil war. Thomas Cotchett lived in Orch... | 19,866 |
420380 | Mickleover | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mickleover | Mickleover
of the £5.2m Mickleover bypass (A516/A38) began in April 1972 and it was opened on 19 February 1975.
# Hotels, Pubs and Shops.
There is a Tesco located towards the middle of the suburb, which was open 24 hours a day until 2016. Mickleover Court Hotel is popular with commuting business representatives as we... | 19,867 |
420380 | Mickleover | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mickleover | Mickleover
Robin are situated a little further away and The Great Northern is located next to the old railway track.
The Masons Arms pub was well visited by local radio host and disc jockey DJ Magnam who had regular show on GEM-AM radio playing Bhangra & Bollywood chak-de music.
# Army Cadet Force.
Mickleover is hom... | 19,868 |
420380 | Mickleover | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mickleover | Mickleover
Station. This section of the Great Northern Railway, also known as the Friargate Line, (for further history about this now closed railway see GNR Derbyshire and Staffordshire Extension), was built as a rival to the already established Midland Railway which at the time had a monopoly over Derby, Nottingham an... | 19,869 |
420380 | Mickleover | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mickleover | Mickleover
from the centre of the village.
Although most of the line was closed to passenger traffic in December 1939, Mickleover station remained open until 3 February 1964. The final passenger train left Friargate on 5 September 1964 and the line then closed throughout to passenger traffic on 7 September 1964. The s... | 19,870 |
420380 | Mickleover | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mickleover | Mickleover
to the A50 by-pass was built over the trackbed and the line was closed and lifted.
The station building at Mickleover survives as a private residence. The route of the line is now a cycle track to Egginton and nature path with little to indicate its former status.
# University campus.
Mickleover from May ... | 19,871 |
420380 | Mickleover | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mickleover | Mickleover
built on the site of the University Campus (Derby Campus).
# Schools.
Mickleover has a number of primary schools: Wren Park Primary, Mickleover Primary, Brookfield Primary, Silverhill Primary and Ravensdale and Infants schools. There is also a secondary school, Murray Park School, which also borders the ed... | 19,872 |
420380 | Mickleover | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mickleover | Mickleover
on Uttoxeter Road called Our Lady of Lourdes. All Saints once contained an infant school, as did the Old Tea Rooms, now known as the Mickleover Community Centre.
# Sports.
Mickleover Sports F.C. is a semi-professional football team. They are based at the Mickleover Sports Club on Station Road and are membe... | 19,873 |
420380 | Mickleover | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mickleover | Mickleover
the shootout 2-1, but not until 66 penalties had been taken.
Mickleover Running Club is an England Athletics affiliated running club, which was formed in Sep 2016 to offer running sessions for all abilities, ranging from people looking to improve their fitness, to serious runners wanting to compete in local... | 19,874 |
420380 | Mickleover | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mickleover | Mickleover
pitals and health centres.
The former Derby County Mental Hospital, later known as Pastures Hospital, was opened in 1851 on Merlin Way, south west of the centre of Mickleover. The hospital closed in 1994 and was converted to housing, named Duesbury Court after the hospital's architect, Henry Duesbury.
Mick... | 19,875 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
Kyu Sakamoto
# Life and career.
### 1941–1949.
#### Childhood in Kawasaki and Kasama.
Sakamoto was born on 10 December 1941, in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, to Hiroshi Sakamoto, a cargo tender officer, and his second wife, Iku. He was the youngest of his father's nine children, which is why he was n... | 19,876 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
and he opened a restaurant.
## 1956–1958.
### Teenage life.
In 1956, Kyu's parents divorced. His mother was given custody over her three minor children including Kyu, and they adopted the mother's maiden name, Ōshima. His older step-siblings kept their father's surname, Sakamoto. Kyu started playing gui... | 19,877 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
a band member came 26 August 1958, when he sang at the annual music festival Western Carnival at the Nichigeki Hall. After a quarrel that ended in a fight with two of the other members, Sakamoto left the band in November 1958.
For a short period of time, Sakamoto returned to his studies and focused on ent... | 19,878 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
in August 1960, which became a great hit. In the time after they released a number of songs that became very popular. This led to Sakamoto obtaining a record deal at the Toshiba Records company and left the Paradise King aiming at a solo career.
## Solo career (1961–1985).
### Debut album and internation... | 19,879 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
international breakthrough came in 1963 during a visit to Japan by Louis Benjamin, an executive of British record company Pye Records. Hearing the song several times, Benjamin decided to bring it back to England. Due to concerns that the title would be too hard for English-speakers to pronounce or remember... | 19,880 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
Voice (HMV) released the original, which also sold well, reaching sixth place in HMV's most sold records. In 1963, Capitol Records released the song in the USA with the alternate title, eventually selling over one million copies, and remaining number one on the "Billboard" Hot 100 number one single for thr... | 19,881 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
Airport and that evening, was a guest of television program "The Steve Allen Show". Sakamoto was also expected to appear on "The Ed Sullivan Show," but his appearance was canceled owing to a scheduling conflict with the production of his upcoming movie, "Kyu-chan Katana o Nuite".
Sakamoto had only one oth... | 19,882 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
Industry Association of America (RIAA) by Capitol Records on 15 May 1964 in Hotel Okura, Tokyo.
### Later appearances.
During the 1964 Summer Olympics, he was featured on the Swedish TV-program "Hylands hörna" broadcast live from Tokyo.
In 1968, Sakamoto and Hachidai Nakamura participated in the interna... | 19,883 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
ridges of Mount Takamagahara in Ueno, Gunma which became the deadliest single-aircraft accident in history. A total of 520 people were killed in the crash, including Sakamoto.
His body is interred at Chōkoku-ji Temple in Minato, Tokyo.
# Legacy.
His most popular song, "Ue o Muite Arukō" ("I look up when... | 19,884 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
album Tim (Avicii album)
"Sukiyaki" has been covered multiple times over the years, beginning with the instrumental by Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen. "Sukiyaki" was also covered as an instrumental, by English pianist Johnny Pearson, during 1982. Well-known English-language cover versions include a 1981 cover... | 19,885 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
(1985's "The Show Stopper"), Snoop Dogg (1993's "Lodi Dodi", a "La Di Da Di" cover), Bone Thugs-n-Harmony (1995's "Bless Da 40 Oz."), Raphael Saadiq (1995's "Ask of You", another to make the Hot 100), Mary J. Blige (1997's "Everything") and Will Smith (1999's "So Fresh", featuring Slick Rick).
An American... | 19,886 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
"Sukiyaki" in the "handbell harmony" section.
"Ue o Muite Arukō" was featured in the soundtrack of the 2011 Studio Ghibli film "From Up on Poppy Hill". In one scene, an animated Sakamoto is seen performing the song on the television.
An instrumental version of "Ue o Muite Arukō" was used in episode 2 of ... | 19,887 |
420376 | Kyu Sakamoto | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kyu%20Sakamoto | Kyu Sakamoto
the lives of advertisers in New York in the 1960s.
# Discography.
- "Sukiyaki and Other Japanese Hits" (1963)
- "Very Best of Kyu Sakamoto" (1994)
- "Kyu Sakamoto Memorial Best" (2005)
- "Kyu Sakamoto CD & DVD The Best" (2005)
# Filmography.
- "Takekurabe" (1955)
- "Everything Goes Wrong" (1960)
-... | 19,888 |
420388 | Tennessee warbler | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tennessee%20warbler | Tennessee warbler
Tennessee warbler
The Tennessee warbler ("Leiothlypis peregrina") is a New World warbler that breeds in eastern North America and winters in southern Central America and northern South America. The specific "peregrina" is from Latin " peregrinus" "wanderer".
# Description.
The Tennessee warbler is ... | 19,889 |
420388 | Tennessee warbler | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tennessee%20warbler | Tennessee warbler
and first-year birds are quite similar to the female.
Tennessee warblers resemble female black-throated blue warblers. The only difference is that the black-throated blue has a darker cheek and two white wing spots.
This bird can be confused with the red-eyed vireo, which is larger, moves more delib... | 19,890 |
420388 | Tennessee warbler | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tennessee%20warbler | Tennessee warbler
Peninsula of Michigan. It is migratory, wintering in southern Central America and northern Colombia and Venezuela, with a few stragglers going as far south as Ecuador. It is a very rare vagrant to western Europe. This bird was named from a specimen collected in Tennessee, where it may appear during mi... | 19,891 |
420388 | Tennessee warbler | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tennessee%20warbler | Tennessee warbler
t creeps along branches and is found at all levels. It is solitary while nesting, but forms mixed flocks after breeding.
The Tennessee warbler prefers coniferous forests, mixed conifer-deciduous forests, early successional woodlands and boreal bogs. It makes a cup-shaped nest of dried grasses and mos... | 19,892 |
420403 | Robert Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Robert%20Park | Robert Park
Robert Park
Robert Park may refer to:
- Robert E. Park (1864–1944), American urban sociologist
- Robert H. Park (1902–1994), American electrical engineer and inventor
- Robert L. Park (born 1931), American physicist
- Robert Park (activist) (born 1981), Korean-American missionary and activist
- Robert... | 19,893 |
420415 | Cheveret desk | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cheveret%20desk | Cheveret desk
Cheveret desk
A Cheveret desk is an antique desk of very small size which features a single drawer under the writing surface. In some occasions small drawers and pigeonholes are built on top, at the back, as in a smaller form of a bureau à gradin. It is also written with an "S", Sheveret.
Other variants... | 19,894 |
420415 | Cheveret desk | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cheveret%20desk | Cheveret desk
nder the writing surface. In some occasions small drawers and pigeonholes are built on top, at the back, as in a smaller form of a bureau à gradin. It is also written with an "S", Sheveret.
Other variants of the Cheveret are much taller and have one or two shelves built between the legs, under the main d... | 19,895 |
420422 | Histochemical tracer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Histochemical%20tracer | Histochemical tracer
Histochemical tracer
A histochemical tracer is a compound used to reveal the location of cells and track neuronal projections. A neuronal tracer may be retrograde, anterograde, or work in both directions. A retrograde tracer is taken up in the terminal of the neuron and transported to the cell bod... | 19,896 |
420422 | Histochemical tracer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Histochemical%20tracer | Histochemical tracer
inal of the neuron and transported to the cell body, whereas an anterograde tracer moves "away from the cell body" of the neuron.
# List.
- Diamidino yellow
- Fast blue
- Horseradish peroxidase - retrograde
- Cholera toxin B - retrograde
- Pseudorabies virus
- Hydroxystilbamidine - retrograd... | 19,897 |
420387 | Japan Airlines Flight 123 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Japan%20Airlines%20Flight%20123 | Japan Airlines Flight 123
Japan Airlines Flight 123
Japan Airlines Flight 123 was a scheduled domestic Japan Airlines passenger flight from Tokyo's Haneda Airport to Osaka International Airport, Japan. On August 12, 1985, a Boeing 747SR operating this route suffered a sudden decompression twelve minutes into the fligh... | 19,898 |
420387 | Japan Airlines Flight 123 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Japan%20Airlines%20Flight%20123 | Japan Airlines Flight 123
A doubler plate on the rear bulkhead of the plane had been improperly repaired, compromising the plane's airworthiness. Cabin pressurization continued to expand and contract the improperly repaired bulkhead until the day of the accident, when the faulty repair finally failed, causing the rapid... | 19,899 |
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