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1804407 | Hynek Fajmon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hynek%20Fajmon | Hynek Fajmon
Diplomatic Academy of Vienna
- London School of Economics
# Career.
- 1994-1997: Diplomat
- 1998: Adviser on NATO affairs to the Minister of Defence
- since 1991: Member of ODS (Civic Democratic Party)
- since 2001: Member of the ODS executive council
- since 1990: Member of Lysá nad Labem Town Coun... | 22,000 |
1804407 | Hynek Fajmon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hynek%20Fajmon | Hynek Fajmon
conomics
# Career.
- 1994-1997: Diplomat
- 1998: Adviser on NATO affairs to the Minister of Defence
- since 1991: Member of ODS (Civic Democratic Party)
- since 2001: Member of the ODS executive council
- since 1990: Member of Lysá nad Labem Town Council
- since 1996: Member of Lysá nad Labem Town B... | 22,001 |
1804364 | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shimizu-ku,%20Shizuoka | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka
Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka
# Geography.
Shimizu is located on the coast of Suruga Bay of the Pacific Ocean and covers a wide area from a coastal plain to the hills. The view of Mount Fuji at Shimizu as seen across the bay from the Miho no Matsubara appears in many pictures and paintings.
## Neighborin... | 22,002 |
1804364 | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shimizu-ku,%20Shizuoka | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka
the town of Kanbara from Ihara District on March 31, 2006, and the town of Yui on November 1, 2008, adding these former municipalities to Shimizu-ku.
Since ancient times, Shimizu thrived as a harbor town due to its good natural harbor. In addition, five post stations of Tōkaidō were located in Shi... | 22,003 |
1804364 | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shimizu-ku,%20Shizuoka | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka
industries.
A Japanese manga, "Chibi Maruko-chan" put Shimizu on the national map. This manga is written by Momoko Sakura, a native of Shimizu. Shimizu is also noted for its enthusiasm with soccer, with the local J.League professional club Shimizu S-Pulse having a strong support base.
# Economy.
... | 22,004 |
1804364 | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shimizu-ku,%20Shizuoka | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka
industry.
The waterfront area was formerly an industrial area and there were shipyards, iron works, and numerous canneries. Most of the heavy industry has been replaced by commercial venues.
## Commerce.
At Shimizu Station, the "Shimizu Ekimae Ginza" shopping area used to be the city center of S... | 22,005 |
1804364 | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shimizu-ku,%20Shizuoka | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka
is being implemented to move fundamental functions to the area around Higashi-Shizuoka Station as the third central area of the city in addition to Shimizu and Shizuoka.
# Transport.
## Highway.
- Tōmei Expressway
- Japan National Route 1
- Japan National Route 52
- Japan National Route 149
... | 22,006 |
1804364 | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shimizu-ku,%20Shizuoka | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka
( https://www.portofshimizu-intl.com/ ).
It is well located, being in between the two major port areas of Japan, i.e. the Tokyo Bay ports of Tokyo, Kawasaki and Yokohama (Keihin ports) and the Osaka Bay ports of Osaka and Kobe (Hanshin ports. The Port of Shimizu has a water depth of about 12 meter... | 22,007 |
1804364 | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shimizu-ku,%20Shizuoka | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka
Unit) in each direction, with auto parts and chemicals amongst the main cargo types. Major international container lines provide weekly services on major trade routes, including North America, Europe and Asia, with about 110 calls per months on 28 trade routes.
The port of Shimizu also includes a ... | 22,008 |
1804364 | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shimizu-ku,%20Shizuoka | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka
sails three times a week and has a transit time of 20 hours, has enabled a modal shift of freight trucks from road to sea, thereby contributing to decreasing congestion and pollution on roads.
# Leisure.
## Football.
Shimizu is famous as one of the top cities in Japan where football is quite pop... | 22,009 |
1804364 | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shimizu-ku,%20Shizuoka | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka
one of the top cities in Japan where football is quite popular. It is well known as the home town of a J.League team, Shimizu S-Pulse. An earlier club, "Hagoromo Club" (which spun off its parent company Nippon Light Metal) represented Shimizu in the old Japan Soccer League in the 1970s.
The local ... | 22,010 |
1804415 | Richard Falbr | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard%20Falbr | Richard Falbr
Richard Falbr
Richard Falbr (born 29 September 1940, in Chester) is a Czech politician and
Member of the European Parliament with the Czech Social Democratic Party, part of the Socialist Group and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Employment and Social Affairs.
He is a substitute for the C... | 22,011 |
1804415 | Richard Falbr | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard%20Falbr | Richard Falbr
Trade union lawyer
- 1989–1990: Lawyer
- 1990–1994: Vice-Chairman of the Czech and Slovak Confederation of Trade Unions
- 1990–1998: Chairman of the Bohemian-Moravian Service Workers' Trade Union
- 1991–1992: Vice-Chairman of ČSSD (Czech Social Democratic Party)
- 1992–2002: Member of the administrat... | 22,012 |
1804415 | Richard Falbr | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard%20Falbr | Richard Falbr
mber of the administration of the Trade Union European Confederation
- 1996–2004: Member of the Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic
- 1996–2004: Senator
- 1998–2002: Vice-Chairman of the Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs of the... | 22,013 |
1804329 | List of places in Merseyside | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20places%20in%20Merseyside | List of places in Merseyside
List of places in Merseyside
This is a list of cities, towns, villages and other populated places in the ceremonial county of Merseyside, England. See the list of places in England for places in other counties. The red links represent settlements that currently do not have enough knowledge... | 22,014 |
1804329 | List of places in Merseyside | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20places%20in%20Merseyside | List of places in Merseyside
Pool
# C.
Caldy -
Canning -
Childwall -
Churchtown -
Claughton -
Clock Face -
Clubmoor -
Crank -
Cressington -
Crosby -
Crossens -
Croxteth -
Croxteth Park Estate
# D.
Dentons Green -
Dingle -
Dovecot
# E.
Earlestown -
Eastham -
Eccleston -
Eccleston Lane Ends -
Eccl... | 22,015 |
1804329 | List of places in Merseyside | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20places%20in%20Merseyside | List of places in Merseyside
-
Hunts Cross -
Huyton
# I.
Ince Blundell -
Irby
# K.
Kensington -
Kings Moss -
Kirkby -
Kirkdale -
Knotty Ash -
Knowsley Village -
Knowsley Park
# L.
Landican -
Larton -
Leasowe -
Liscard -
Litherland -
Little Altcar -
Little Crosby -
Liverpool -
Lunt -
Lydiate
# M... | 22,016 |
1804329 | List of places in Merseyside | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20places%20in%20Merseyside | List of places in Merseyside
n -
Old Swan -
Orrell Park -
Oxton
# P.
Page Moss -
Parr -
Pensby -
Port Sunlight -
Poulton -
Prenton -
Prescot
# R.
Raby -
Raby Mere -
Rainford -
Rainhill -
Roby -
Rock Ferry
# S.
Saughall Massie -
Seacombe -
Seaforth -
Sefton -
Southport -
Speke -
Spital -
St He... | 22,017 |
1804399 | Paul Murray (presenter) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul%20Murray%20(presenter) | Paul Murray (presenter)
Paul Murray (presenter)
Paul Murray (born 14 July 1978) is a conservative radio and TV broadcaster based in Sydney, Australia.
He was the former regular Mornings presenter on 2UE show "A Sydney Morning". He also hosts "Paul Murray Live" on Sky News Australia which airs Sunday to Thursday at 9p... | 22,018 |
1804399 | Paul Murray (presenter) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul%20Murray%20(presenter) | Paul Murray (presenter)
(Triple M's Tribute to Vic Davies).
He has also been nominated several times for best comedy segment and in 2012 was nominated for best talk presenter.
Late in 2005, Murray left Nova 96.9 to commence his television career. In November 2005, he began reporting and hosting segments for the Seven... | 22,019 |
1804399 | Paul Murray (presenter) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul%20Murray%20(presenter) | Paul Murray (presenter)
nine toes. He also joined Sky News Australia where he began hosting 180 with Paul Murray (now known as Paul Murray Live).
At the start of 2009 Murray began hosting the All New Paul Murray Show on Sydney and Melbourne's Triple M from 7pm-10pm weekdays and on Brisbane's Triple M from 10pm-1am. La... | 22,020 |
1804399 | Paul Murray (presenter) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul%20Murray%20(presenter) | Paul Murray (presenter)
Morrison.
In December 2013, after a period of declining ratings for Murray's show, it was announced that Murray was leaving 2UE (his final show was broadcast on 13 December) and moving to Sky News full-time to host the show "Paul Murray Live" on weeknights.
# Radio show formats.
In January 20... | 22,021 |
1804399 | Paul Murray (presenter) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul%20Murray%20(presenter) | Paul Murray (presenter)
to Thursday, with an hour long current affairs radio show titled "The Paul Murray Hour". In July, the Triple M network replaced Murray's show with an 80s music hour, but in August Murray returned hosting a similar program, "The Paul Murray Show", but in the 7-9pm timeslot. In 2007, Lisa Millard ... | 22,022 |
1804399 | Paul Murray (presenter) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul%20Murray%20(presenter) | Paul Murray (presenter)
interviews with media personalities
- fictitious advertisements e.g. for "La De Da Magazine"
- sketches satirising current events
- characters parodying other well-known voices
- Pauly's Pub Trivia
- On the job with Paul & Milly
- Clubbing of baby seals
- Nude News
## Pauly's Pub Trivia.... | 22,023 |
1804399 | Paul Murray (presenter) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul%20Murray%20(presenter) | Paul Murray (presenter)
Storm" and Blondie (band)'s "Rapture" was played as punishment music until enough contestants called.
The quiz was normally run in the last 5 minutes of the show. Hints were given to ensure that the quiz finished on time. These got as simple as "just say answer to question".
Initially, the pri... | 22,024 |
1804399 | Paul Murray (presenter) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul%20Murray%20(presenter) | Paul Murray (presenter)
the prize was "absolutely nothing" but eventually it became the chance to hear the song "Watermelon Man", which was often the answer to the fifth and last question.
# Characters.
Murray's parodies of Sydney personalities include:
- Ian Waley (not Jim Waley)
- the Love Muscle (not Richard ("t... | 22,025 |
1804374 | The Hanging Tree | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Hanging%20Tree | The Hanging Tree
The Hanging Tree
The Hanging Tree is a 1959 Technicolor Western film directed by Delmer Daves, based on the novelette, "The Hanging Tree", written by Dorothy M. Johnson in 1957. Karl Malden took over directing duties for several days when Daves fell ill. The film stars Gary Cooper, Maria Schell, Georg... | 22,026 |
1804374 | The Hanging Tree | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Hanging%20Tree | The Hanging Tree
gambler, gunslinger—rides into the small town of Skull Creek, Montana, with miners in a gold rush, looking to set up a doctor's office. He passes by the "hanging tree," an old oak with a thick branch over which has been slung a rope with a frayed end, presumably a former noose.
He rescues and treats R... | 22,027 |
1804374 | The Hanging Tree | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Hanging%20Tree | The Hanging Tree
of the male passenger.
Crippled by burns, blindness and dehydration, Elizabeth is moved into a house next to the doctor's house to recover. The placement causes much chagrin among the town's righteous women, who believe that Elizabeth may be paying for her medical care through illicit behavior.
Frenc... | 22,028 |
1804374 | The Hanging Tree | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Hanging%20Tree | The Hanging Tree
Frail. He rejects her. She leaves in a huff, determined to strike it rich as a prospector so that she can pay off Frail and get out from under his control.
She teams up with Rune and Frenchy, who plan to buy a claim and set up a sluice. To get money, she pawns a family heirloom necklace. It is worthle... | 22,029 |
1804374 | The Hanging Tree | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Hanging%20Tree | The Hanging Tree
Elizabeth he is "not allowed to forget."
Elizabeth, Frenchy and Rune strike it rich on their claim, finding a "glory hole" of gold under a large tree stump. They ride into town, tossing a few pieces of gold to the townsfolk. Frenchy, overwhelmed by his sudden importance in the town, uses some of the g... | 22,030 |
1804374 | The Hanging Tree | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Hanging%20Tree | The Hanging Tree
ensues. Frenchy pulls his pistol and shoots, but misses. Frail kills Frenchy.
Seeing his opportunity to remove his "competition", Grubb incites the mob to lynch Frail. They carry him to the hanging tree, tie his hands, and stand him up in a wagon bed, the rope around his neck. Rune and Elizabeth rush ... | 22,031 |
1804374 | The Hanging Tree | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Hanging%20Tree | The Hanging Tree
to the end of the wagon. He kneels down, cups her chin with both hands, and they touch foreheads, while a ballad plays in the background.
# Cast.
- Gary Cooper as Doc Frail
- Karl Malden as "Frenchy" Plante
- Maria Schell as Elizabeth Mahler
- George C. Scott as Grubb
- Karl Swenson as Tom Flaunc... | 22,032 |
1804374 | The Hanging Tree | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Hanging%20Tree | The Hanging Tree
Washington. The scenes during the opening credits and title, where Gary Cooper rides alongside the river on horseback with a pack horse in tow, were filmed about mid-June in 1958, just northeast of Goose Prairie, Washington, along the north bank of the Bumping River. The fictional small gold mining tow... | 22,033 |
1804374 | The Hanging Tree | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Hanging%20Tree | The Hanging Tree
widening the aperture of the camera to capture a larger image, then reducing the image back to standard size in post-production. While this achieves the greatest effect jumping from larger formats like 65mm film, Ted McCord used 35mm film and extended to aperture to the sprocket holes on the film. When... | 22,034 |
1804374 | The Hanging Tree | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Hanging%20Tree | The Hanging Tree
Trail Songs" (1959) by Marty Robbins, who performed this song in the opening credits of this film. A known cover-version is by Frankie Laine who performed this song at the 32nd Academy Awards.
The film's score was composed by Max Steiner.
- "The Hanging Tree"
- Lyrics by Mack David
- Music by Jerry... | 22,035 |
1804374 | The Hanging Tree | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Hanging%20Tree | The Hanging Tree
" (1959) by Marty Robbins, who performed this song in the opening credits of this film. A known cover-version is by Frankie Laine who performed this song at the 32nd Academy Awards.
The film's score was composed by Max Steiner.
- "The Hanging Tree"
- Lyrics by Mack David
- Music by Jerry Livingston... | 22,036 |
1804426 | Jana Hybášková | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jana%20Hybášková | Jana Hybášková
Jana Hybášková
Jana Hybášková (born 26 June 1965 in Prague) is a Czech and European politician and diplomat, who currently serves as the Ambassador of the European Union in Namibia. She served as a Member of the European Parliament for the European People's Party from 2004 to 2009 and as the Ambassador ... | 22,037 |
1804426 | Jana Hybášková | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jana%20Hybášková | Jana Hybášková
for Democracy. She has been critical of the Iranian government and of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and has advocated closer relations between Israel and Europe.
She graduated in Arabic at Charles University, earning a doctorate in 1989, and worked at the Foreign Ministry of Czechoslovakia and then the... | 22,038 |
1804426 | Jana Hybášková | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jana%20Hybášková | Jana Hybášková
conscience and totalitarianism on behalf of the European People's Party.
# Education.
- 1989: Doctor of Philosophy (Faculty of Philosophy and Arts, Charles University, Prague
# Career.
- 1997–2001: Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Slovenia
- 2001–2002: Adviser to the State Secretary for European ... | 22,039 |
1804426 | Jana Hybášková | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jana%20Hybášková | Jana Hybášková
.
- 1997–2001: Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Slovenia
- 2001–2002: Adviser to the State Secretary for European Affairs
- 2002–2004: Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Kuwait and Qatar
- 2004–2008: Member of the 'SNK - Evropští demokraté' (European Democrats) political party
- 2008–2010: Chair... | 22,040 |
1804429 | ARIS | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=ARIS | ARIS
ARIS
ARIS may refer to:
- Advanced Research Instrumentation Ship, two radar ships (the "H.H. Arnold" and the "H.S. Vandenberg") of the U.S. Air Force which replaced the USAS "American Mariner"
- American Religious Identification Survey
- Anti-Racism Information Service, a non-profit, non-governmental organisat... | 22,041 |
1804436 | Oldřich Vlasák | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oldřich%20Vlasák | Oldřich Vlasák
Oldřich Vlasák
Oldřich Vlasák (born 26 November 1955) is a conservative politician who advocates for the interests of self-governing municipalities, cities and regions. He served as Vice-President of the European Parliament between 2012 and 2014.
# Biography.
Vlasák was born in Hradec Králové. He stud... | 22,042 |
1804436 | Oldřich Vlasák | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oldřich%20Vlasák | Oldřich Vlasák
1998 and 2004 he was mayor of the City. In 2001 Vlasák became the President of the Union of Towns and Municipalities of the Czech Republic. He entered European politics in 2000. He was delegated to the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe and represented the Czech Republic as an observer ... | 22,043 |
1804436 | Oldřich Vlasák | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oldřich%20Vlasák | Oldřich Vlasák
vice chairman of the Intergroup Urban. In 2012 he became responsible for STOA in the European Parliament Bureau. His time as an MEP ceased in 2014.
# Publications.
- Evropská unie očima studentů; Evropská unie očima podnikatelů; Evropská unie očima občanů ČR; 15 let ODS ve Východočeském a Královéhradec... | 22,044 |
1804436 | Oldřich Vlasák | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oldřich%20Vlasák | Oldřich Vlasák
Evropská unie očima studentů; Evropská unie očima podnikatelů; Evropská unie očima občanů ČR; 15 let ODS ve Východočeském a Královéhradeckém regionu; Budoucnost kohezní politiky; co-author of the books Evropská parlamentní demokracie, Naše obce a města v Evropské unii, Naše města a evropské peníze.
- Pu... | 22,045 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
Tuscan dialect
Tuscan ( ; ) is a set of Italo-Dalmatian varieties of Romance mainly spoken in Tuscany, Italy.
Standard Italian is based on Tuscan, specifically on its Florentine dialect, and it became the language of culture throughout Italy due to the prestige of the works by Dante Alighieri, Petrarch... | 22,046 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
dialect complex composed of many local variants, with minor differences among them.
The main subdivisions are between Northern Tuscan dialects, the Southern Tuscan dialects, and Corsican.
The Northern Tuscan dialects are (from east to west):
- Fiorentino, the main dialect of Florence, Chianti and the ... | 22,047 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
in Lucca and nearby hills ("Lucchesia").
- Versiliese, spoken in the historical area of Versilia.
- Viareggino, spoken in Viareggio and vicinity.
- Pisano-Livornese, spoken in Pisa, in Livorno, and the vicinity, and along the coast from Livorno to Cecina.
The Southern Tuscan dialects are (from east t... | 22,048 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
direct offshoot from medieval Tuscan, even though they now constitute a distinct linguistic group.
# Speakers.
Excluding the inhabitants of Province of Massa and Carrara, who speak an Emilian variety of a Gallo-Italic language, around 3,500,000 people speak the Tuscan dialect.
# Dialectal features.
T... | 22,049 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
phenomenon is the intervocalic weakening of the Italian "soft g", the voiced affricate ("g" as in judge") and "soft c", the voiceless affricate ("ch" as in church"), known as "attenuation", or, more commonly, as deaffrication.
Between vowels, the "voiced post-alveolar affricate" consonant is realized as... | 22,050 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
cena", 'the dinner', in standard Italian is pronounced , but in Tuscan it is . As a result of this weakening rule, there are a few minimal pairs distinguished only by length of the voiceless fricative (e.g. "lacerò" 'it/he/she ripped' vs. "lascerò" 'I will leave/let').
### Affrication of S.
A less comm... | 22,051 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
such cases (see "Masculine definite articles" below) the actual pronunciation will be usually . Affrication of can more commonly be heard word-internally, as in "falso" (false) → . This is a common phenomenon in Central Italy, but it is not exclusive to that area; for example it also happens in Switzerla... | 22,052 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
remains in popular speech ("foco", "bono", "novo").
## Morphology.
### Accusative "te" for "tu".
A characteristic of Tuscan dialect is the use of the accusative pronoun "te" in emphatic clauses of the type "You! What are you doing here?".
- Standard Italian: "tu lo farai, no?" 'You'll do it, won't yo... | 22,053 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
called "dative case", the standard Italian makes use of a construction "preposition + pronoun" a me (to me), or it makes use of a synthetic pronoun form, mi (to me). The Tuscan dialect makes use of both in the same sentence as a kind of intensification of the dative/indirect object:
- In Standard Italia... | 22,054 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
archaic form.
### Masculine definite articles.
The singular and plural masculine definite articles can both be realized phonetically as in Florentine varieties of Tuscan, but are distinguished by their phonological effect on following consonants. The singular provokes lengthening of the following conso... | 22,055 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
the personal use of the particle identical to impersonal si (not to be confused with "passive si" or the "reflexive si"), as the first person plural. It is basically the same as the use of "on" in French.
It's possible to use the construction si + Third person in singular, which can be preceded by the f... | 22,056 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
selects auxiliary avere in compound constructions, the past participle does not agree with the subject in gender and number:
- Italian: "Abbiamo mangiato al ristorante."
- Tuscan: "S'è mangiato al ristorante."
If the verb normally requires "essere", the past participle is marked as plural:
- Italian:... | 22,057 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
"vado" Tusc. vo (I go)
These forms have two origins. Natural phonological change alone can account for loss of and reduction of to in the case of * . A case such as Latin: "sapio" Italian so (I know), however, admits no such phonological account: the expected outcome of would be *, with a normal leng... | 22,058 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
"fo, fai, fa, fanno" ('make, do') follows the same pattern. The form vo, while quite possibly a natural phonological development, seems to have been reinforced by analogy in this case.
### Loss of infinitival "-re".
A phonological phenomenon that might appear to be a morphological one is the loss of th... | 22,059 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
in distinct syntactic contexts.
While the infinitive without "-re" is universal in some subtypes such as Pisano-Livornese, in the vicinity of Florence alternations are regular, so that the full infinitive (e.g. "vedere" 'to see') appears when followed by a pause, and the clipped form ("vedé") is found w... | 22,060 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
biggest differences among dialects is in the lexicon, which also distinguishes the different subdialects.
The Tuscan lexicon is almost entirely shared with standard Italian, but many words may be perceived as obsolete or literary by non-Tuscans. There are a number of strictly regional words and expressi... | 22,061 |
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camiciola for "canottiera" (undervest)
- cannella (cinnamon in standard Italian) for "rubinetto" (tap).
- capo (literary form in standard Italian) for "testa" (head)
- cencio for "straccio" (rag, tatters) (but also "straccio" is widely used in Tuscany)
- chetarsi (literary form in standard Italian) f... | 22,062 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
to "quello"
- desinare (literary form in standard Italian) for "pranzare" (to have lunch)
- diaccio for "ghiacciato", "freddo" (frozen, cold)
- essi for "sii" (imperative tense of 'to be')
- furia (which means "fury" in standard Italian) for "fretta" (hurry)
- golpe for "volpe" (fox)
- garbare for ... | 22,063 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
rigovernare for "lavare i piatti" (to do/wash the dishes)
- sciocco (which means "silly" or "stupid" in standard Italian) for "insipido" (insipid)
- sistola for "tubo da giardinaggio" (garden hose)
- sortì for "uscire" (to exit) (cfr. French "sortir")
- sudicio for "spazzatura" (garbage) as a noun an... | 22,064 |
1804416 | Tuscan dialect | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tuscan%20dialect | Tuscan dialect
garden hose)
- sortì for "uscire" (to exit) (cfr. French "sortir")
- sudicio for "spazzatura" (garbage) as a noun and for "sporco" (dirty) as an adjective
- termosifone or radiatore for "calorifero" (radiator)
- tocco for "le 13" (one p.m.), lunch time
# See also.
- Augusto Novelli, Italian playwri... | 22,065 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
Khalwati order
The Khalwati order (also known as Khalwatiyya, Khalwatiya, or Halveti, as it is known in Turkey) is an Islamic Sufi brotherhood ("tariqa"). Along with the Naqshbandi, Qadiri and Shadhili orders, it is among the most famous Sufi orders. The order takes its name from the Arabic word "khalwa... | 22,066 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
Khalwati order is known for its strict ritual training of its "dervishes" and its emphasis of individualism. Particularly, the order promoted individual asceticism ("zuhd") and retreat ("khalwa"), differentiating themselves from other orders at the time. The order is associated as one of the source schoo... | 22,067 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
century mostly focused in Egypt, considered the reform period of the Khalwati order. The order lost popularity in 1865, but many of its leaders branched off to form different orders to expand Islam throughout Africa. The order resided mostly in large urban areas.
## Al-Hasan Al-Basri, Umar al-Khalwati, ... | 22,068 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
on who is the founding fathers. Shaykh Osman continued and added that Khalwa or seclusion is a practice that Al-Hasan Al-Basri mainly lived by and is the fundamental practice in the Khalwati order. Al-Hasan Al-Basri is known as pir of the pirs which by all the 12 tariqa orders have their silsilas from. H... | 22,069 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
considered a mysterious man who did very little to spread the order. Shaykh Yahya Shirvani was considered "the second pir" that was responsible for the spread of the Khalwati order. Yahya Shirvani lived during a time of great political instability in the wake of the Mongol invasion. After the Mongol inva... | 22,070 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
Yahya Shirvani was able to gather ten thousand people to his movement. Yahya had many popular, charismatic disciples to spread the order, including Pir Ilyas.
## The period of the Ottoman Sultan Bayazid II and Sheikh Chelebi Khalifa.
The time of greatest popularity for Khalwati order was during the thi... | 22,071 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
Chelebi Khalifa, moved the headquarters of the Khalwati order from Amasya to Istanbul. Here, they rebuilt a former church into a "tekke", or Sufi lodge. The tekke became known as the Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque. These buildings spread throughout the region as Khalwati's popularity grew. The order spread fr... | 22,072 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
the new sultan Selim I, was suspicious of the Khalwati order and wanted to destroy its "tekke". Selim I sent workers to tear down the "tekke", but an angry Sunbul Efendi turned them away. Hearing this, Selim I went down there himself only to see hundreds of silent dervishes gathered around Shaykh Sunbul ... | 22,073 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
and a doctrinal concern, that the Sufis were thought by the ulama to be too close to folk Islam and too far from the shari'a. The ulama also held a cultural hostility towards them, which made the ulama intolerant of the Sufis.
## The periods of the Wali Sha`ban-i Kastamoni and `Omer el-Fu'ad-i, and the ... | 22,074 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
`Omer el-Fu'adi (d. 1636) wrote multiple books and treatises that sought to cement the order's doctrines and practices, in addition to combatting a growing anti-Sufi feeling that later took shape in the form of the Kadizadeli movement. Also during this period, the order sought to reassert its Sunni ident... | 22,075 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
ties with the common people, who they previously aligned themselves so closely. They attempted to rid the order of folk Islam to a more orthodox order. The Khalwati was very conscious of their public image and wanted the order to become more of an exclusive membership for the upper class. From here, the ... | 22,076 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
Niyazi's poetry demonstrates some of the Khalwati's aspects of retreat. He writes in one of his poems:
### Khalwati reform.
Most scholars believe that the Khalwati went through a revival during the 18th century when Mustafa ibn Kamal ad-Din al-Bakri (1688-1748) was in charge. Al-Bakri was considered a... | 22,077 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
scholars believe that al-Bakri set “a great Sufi renaissance in motion.” He was considered the reformer who renewed the Khalwati order in the Egypt. The Khalwati order still remains strong in Egypt where the Sufi orders do receive a degree of support from the government. The Khalwati order also remains s... | 22,078 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
read this litany before sunrise and called it the Wird al-sahar. Al-Bakri wrote this prayer litany himself and thought it necessary to add it to the practices of the Khalwati order. Jong argues al-Bakri should not be attributed with the revival of the Sufi order for his limited effect.
# 19th-century po... | 22,079 |
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with the large stream nationalist protests that lead up to the Urabi insurrection. It can be said that the Khalwati’s fight to improve living conditions eventually lead to the larger nationalist protests.
# 20th century to modern day.
The situation varies from region to region. In 1945, the government ... | 22,080 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
available on the status of the Khalwatiyya. In Egypt there are still many active branches of the Khalwatiyya.
Modernity has affected the orders to have quite different forms in different environments. They vary depending on the locality, personality of the shaykh and the needs of the community. There ma... | 22,081 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
and/or places of visitation by Muslims for prayer.
## Active branches in the Ottoman era.
- Pîr İlyas Amâsî branch
- Seyyid Yâhyâ-yı Şirvânî branch
- "Molla Hâbib Karamanî sub-branch"
- "Cemâli’îyye sub-branch" "(Followers of Çelebi Hâlife Cemâl-i Halvetî)"
- Sünbül’îyye
- Assâl’îyye
- Bahş’îyye
... | 22,082 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
Zeherr’îyye
- Hayât’îyye
- Uşşâk’îyye
- Câhid’îyye
- Selâh’îyye
- Niyâz’îyye/Mısr’îyye
- Beyûm’îyye
- "Rûşen’îyye sub-branch" "(Followers of Dede Ömer-i Rûşenî)"
- Gülşen’îyye
- Sezâ’îyye
- Hâlet’îyye
- Demirtâş’îyye
- "Şems’îyye sub-branch" "(Followers of Şemseddîn Ahmed Sivâsî)"
# Khalwati... | 22,083 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
The practice of dhikr is described as repetitive prayer. The practitioner is to be repeating Allah's name and remembering Allah. The dervish is to be attentive to Allah in their repetitive prayer. They are to be completely focused on Allah, so much so that an early Sufi master says "True dhikr is that yo... | 22,084 |
1804375 | Khalwati order | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Khalwati%20order | Khalwati order
Nur Ashki Jerrahi
- Karabashi
- Nasuhi
- Rahmani
- Sha`bani
- Sunbuli
- Ussaki
# See also.
- Raag Khalawati
# References.
- Clayer, Nathalie, Muslim Brotherhood Networks, European History Online, Mainz: Institute of European History, 2011, retrieved: May 23, 2011.
# External links.
- Home pag... | 22,085 |
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h)
- Sub-order page of the Halveti-Ussaki order (Turkish)
- Home page of the Halveti-Jerrahi order
- Home page of the Halveti-Shabani order
- Home page of the Halveti-Sivasi order
- Halveti branches
- Home page of the Halveti-Ramazani order
- The Unveiling of Love Sufism and the Remembrance of God... | 22,086 |
1804420 | Gedeon Richter (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gedeon%20Richter%20(company) | Gedeon Richter (company)
Gedeon Richter (company)
Gedeon Richter Plc. is a Hungarian multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company headquartered in Budapest, Hungary. It is one of the largest companies of the industry in the Central and Eastern European region and has operations in over 40 countries.
The com... | 22,087 |
1804420 | Gedeon Richter (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gedeon%20Richter%20(company) | Gedeon Richter (company)
the BUX Index. It had a market capitalisation of approximately $6,6 billion as of 2018, the third largest of companies with a primary listing on the Budapest Stock Exchange. It has secondary listings on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.
# History.
## Early history.
In 1901, the pharmacist Gedeo... | 22,088 |
1804420 | Gedeon Richter (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gedeon%20Richter%20(company) | Gedeon Richter (company)
capital-intensive operations. Initially, the laboratory processed extracts from organs of animals and produced organotherapeutic drugs.
The plant was built in 1907 in the Kőbánya suburb of Budapest and was Hungary´s first pharmaceutical manufacturing plant and regarded as an outstanding techno... | 22,089 |
1804420 | Gedeon Richter (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gedeon%20Richter%20(company) | Gedeon Richter (company)
and Tonogen, which continue to be in use). In 1934, Constant Janssen, of the future Janssen Pharmaceuticals, acquired the distribution rights for Gedeon Richter's products.
In the 1970s, chemists at the Gedeon Richter Chemical Works in Budapest discovered the brain enhancing drug Vinpocetine.
... | 22,090 |
1804420 | Gedeon Richter (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gedeon%20Richter%20(company) | Gedeon Richter (company)
2006 Gedeon Richter signed a development and supply agreement with the US-based company Repros Therapeutics to produce Proellex. In July 2007 Gedeon Richter signed a contract with Barr Pharma for the production of Novartis Lamisil. Barr paid Gedeon Richter a royalty for distributing the product... | 22,091 |
1804420 | Gedeon Richter (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gedeon%20Richter%20(company) | Gedeon Richter (company)
and distribution agreement to commercialize Richter’s biosimilar Pegfilgrastim in Europe. According to the agreement Stada receives non-exclusive distribution rights for the area of geographical Europe (excluding Russia), while Richter retains its rights to distribute and market biosimilar Pegf... | 22,092 |
1804420 | Gedeon Richter (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gedeon%20Richter%20(company) | Gedeon Richter (company)
of the board.
In April 2017, Evestra signed a collaboration partnership agreement with Gedeon Richter. In February 2019, Gedeon Richter and Pantarhei Bioscience signed a license and supply agreement for the commercialization of a novel combined oral contraceptive.
In September 2018 the compan... | 22,093 |
1804420 | Gedeon Richter (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gedeon%20Richter%20(company) | Gedeon Richter (company)
Themis), Richter-Helm BioLogics and BioTec (Germany), Mediplus N.V. (Curaçao), Gedeon Richter Mexico, S.A.P.I. de C.V., Gedeon Richter Do Brasil Importadora, Exportadora E Distribuidora S.A. and Gedeon Richter Columbia S.A.S. are international subsidiaries in production and distribution.
## Le... | 22,094 |
1804420 | Gedeon Richter (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gedeon%20Richter%20(company) | Gedeon Richter (company)
company's other governing bodies are the Executive Board and the Supervisory Board.
The executive board is led by Erik Bogsch. Other members are Gábor Orbán, Gábor Gulácsi, István Greiner, Tibor Horváth, György Thaler.
The supervisory board is led by Róbert Jonathán Bedros. Other members are ... | 22,095 |
1804420 | Gedeon Richter (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gedeon%20Richter%20(company) | Gedeon Richter (company)
Operations.
The corporation has two plants today: the headquarters in Budapest, and a subsidiary in Dorog which has been operating since 1967.
The company has joint ventures in India with Themis Medicare, and in Germany, with Helm AG.2012. Biotechnology plant in Debrecen.
# Awards.
In 2017,... | 22,096 |
1804420 | Gedeon Richter (company) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gedeon%20Richter%20(company) | Gedeon Richter (company)
Prize.
In 2006, Gedeon Richter gifted a large sum to the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), thereby establishing the IUPAC–Richter Prize in Medicinal Chemistry. The $10,000 prize is awarded every second year to an internationally recognized scientist (normally a medicin... | 22,097 |
1804421 | Belleek, County Fermanagh | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Belleek,%20County%20Fermanagh | Belleek, County Fermanagh
Belleek, County Fermanagh
Belleek () is a village and civil parish in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. While the greater part of the village lies within County Fermanagh, part of it crosses the border and the River Erne into County Donegal. It lies in the historic barony of Lurg. It had a ... | 22,098 |
1804421 | Belleek, County Fermanagh | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Belleek,%20County%20Fermanagh | Belleek, County Fermanagh
activities and is now linked to the River Shannon by canal.
The highest temperature in Northern Ireland recorded by the Met Office, , occurred at Knockarevan (near Belleek) in County Fermanagh on 30 June 1976.
The village is the most westerly settlement in Northern Ireland and thus the most ... | 22,099 |
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