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3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
35 tanks with air strikes, and the capture of 120 EPWs.
April 1991 through January 1992 the Battalion provided detachments to the 24th and 26th MEU’s in support of Operation "Provide Comfort" in Northern Iraq. On 15 May the 24th MEU Detachment swam the Tigris River.
## Human... | 39,500 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
Haitian Forces, and various Humanitarian Effort tasks.
From June to July 1999 an element of D Co deployed with the 26th MEU and participated in Operation "Joint Guardian". As the first U.S. Peacekeepers in Kosovo, the Marines and the Sailors of the MEU provided stability to t... | 39,501 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
an aggressive patrol posture combating looters and gangs that controlled the area. They quickly seized control and maintained momentum throughout the deployment.
From 15 January to 8 March 2010, elements of Co B in support of 22 MEU, just returned from a 7-month deployment wh... | 39,502 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
at Camp Rhino in Afghanistan which was already held by the 15th MEU to begin the assault on Kandahar. A combined unit formed by 2d and 3d LAR and the 15th and 26th MEU assaulted and took Kandahar international airport in December 2001. Further operations would be held from tha... | 39,503 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
attached to RCT-5 were among the very first ground combat units into Iraq. Lieutenant General Conway, the MEF Commander, opted to orchestrate the war forward using a pair of LAV-C2s for command and control. LAVs from 2d LAR, attached to Task Force Tarawa, broke through the cit... | 39,504 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
no units went further and faster than the LAR Battalions, again proving their incredible versatility and capability.
Since Operation Iraqi Freedom began the battalion has completed four 7-month deployments. They participated in the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Delta Co. returned fr... | 39,505 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
there until returning to MCB Camp Lejeune in April 2007. Stationed at Camp Korean Village was C. Company along with half of H&S Company. Combat Outpost Rawah had Alpha, Delta, and the other half of H&S Co stationed there. During the last deployment the battalion had four Marin... | 39,506 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
the battalion began the road march in its standard order; Alpha, Tactical COC, Bravo, Main COC, Combat Train, and the Field Train.
On 19 March 2003 at 0300Z the battalion was ordered to assume MOPP Level 1 due to heightening tensions in the area.
20 March 2003 Saddam Hussein... | 39,507 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
all day, and battling numerous small enemy detachments the Battalion established a defensive position straddling Highway 7 well north of An Nasiriyah. Almost immediately the Battalion was attacked with both direct and indirect fire weapons systems in a battle that would later ... | 39,508 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
of large numbers of enemy vehicles, bunkers, and weapons caches.
After the Battalion fixed the enemy in the vicinity of Al Kut, the Battalion conducted a 250 kilometer road march, bypassing Al Kut. The battalion repositioned itself in the vicinity of An Nu’meniyah.
Following... | 39,509 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
to Camp Matilda, Kuwait and began preparing to return home, with the last Marines arriving on 28 June.
D Company Deployed in support of I MEF on 28 February through September 2004. During the Company’s 7-month deployment they conducted several blocking positions, reinforced V... | 39,510 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
and conducted an aggressive patrolling effort and reconnaissance mission in and around Fallujah and participated in several operations in support of RCT-1.
From March through October 2005 the Battalion conducted combat operations in the vicinity of Al Asad, Camp Korean Villag... | 39,511 |
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Battalion conducted operations in AO Rawah, Camp Korean Village, Rutbah, Mosul, and Akashat as an independent battalion. The battalion conducted extended desert operations utilizing rapid ground refueling, supported by CH53E. Throughout the deployment, the Battalion supported ... | 39,512 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
2008, Co B provided a platoon in support of 1/6, 24 MEU. The BLT operated in the southern Helmand Province. At that time they were the southern most coalition force. They established an aggressive patrolling effort and conducted several reconnaissance missions.
May through No... | 39,513 |
3807951 | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2nd%20Light%20Armored%20Reconnaissance%20Battalion | 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
s part of the 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade. They were part of the 17,000 troop increase announced by President Obama in mid-February.
Company A deployed in support of 4th LAR from December 2009 through June 2010; conducting operations in the Marjah area.
On 2 July 2009, ... | 39,514 |
3807971 | Lincoln Moorlands Railway F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lincoln%20Moorlands%20Railway%20F.C. | Lincoln Moorlands Railway F.C.
Lincoln Moorlands Railway F.C.
Lincoln Moorlands Railway A.F.C. is a football club based in Lincoln, England. They are currently members of the and play at the Moorlands Sports & Social Club.
They are the current Lincolnshire League and Supplementary Cup ‘Double’ Champions.
# History.
... | 39,515 |
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second place in the 2000–01 season, losing the title on goal difference.
In 2003–04 the club reached the third round of the FA Vase and the following season the club won the Wilkinson Sword League Cup, the NCEL's cup competition for division one clubs.
In the 2006–07 season, Lincoln Moo... | 39,516 |
3807971 | Lincoln Moorlands Railway F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lincoln%20Moorlands%20Railway%20F.C. | Lincoln Moorlands Railway F.C.
2007–08 season, which they duly accepted. Despite only finishing in 5th place, the promotion came about due to Sutton Town's resignation from the league due to severe financial problems.
The following season, 2007–08, saw the club also benefit from another club's misfortune. They finishe... | 39,517 |
3807971 | Lincoln Moorlands Railway F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lincoln%20Moorlands%20Railway%20F.C. | Lincoln Moorlands Railway F.C.
finished second from bottom. They were only reprieved following Handsworth leaving the League and the league being increased in size to 22 clubs. The season also saw the club experiencing the worst defeat of their 23-year history, losing 9–0 at Bridlington Town.
In the 2013–14 season the... | 39,518 |
3807971 | Lincoln Moorlands Railway F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lincoln%20Moorlands%20Railway%20F.C. | Lincoln Moorlands Railway F.C.
as they entered the Lincolnshire League, finishing 3rd, and the following season they re-joined the Central Midlands League North Division.
The 2018-19 season saw the Moors put back into the Lincolnshire League by Licolnshire FA, in a 22 game season the Moors won the League with one game... | 39,519 |
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Division (as Lincoln Moorlands Railway AFC)
Winners 2018-2019
- Central Midlands League Supreme Division
- Winners (1): 1999–2000
- Runners-Up (1): 2000–01
- Central Midlands League Premier Division
- Winners (1): 1998–99
## Cup.
- NCEL Wilkinson Sword Trophy
- Winners (1): 2004–... | 39,520 |
3807974 | Walla Crag | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Walla%20Crag | Walla Crag
Walla Crag
Walla Crag is a fell in the English Lake District, near Keswick. The fell is a popular short walk from Keswick and gives superb views over Derwentwater. The western face is prominent in views across the lake and fine views over Keswick are available from the summit.
# Topography.
The crag is th... | 39,521 |
3807974 | Walla Crag | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Walla%20Crag | Walla Crag
this is not a recommended route of ascent.
The summit lies a little way back from the brink, the smooth heather-clad hinterland then dropping to the broad depression of Low Moss. Beyond here the ground rises again to Bleaberry Fell. The southern boundary of the fell is formed by Cat Gill, which flows west f... | 39,522 |
3807974 | Walla Crag | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Walla%20Crag | Walla Crag
n. The summit area is overlain by drift deposits.
# Summit.
The top is marked by a large cairn and gives fine views over the islands of northern Derwentwater and the Vale of Keswick. There is also a clear line of sight down Borrowdale to the high fells.
# Ascents.
Walla Crag makes a half day or evening w... | 39,523 |
3807978 | Islamic Virtue Party | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Islamic%20Virtue%20Party | Islamic Virtue Party
Islamic Virtue Party
Islamic Virtue Party (in Arabic حزب الفضيلة الإسلامي, transliterated as Hizb al-Fadhila al-Islami or just Al-Fadhila Party) is an Iraqi political party. a student of and thus represent a branch of the Sadrist Movement. However the party is not affiliated with Muqtada al-Sadr, ... | 39,524 |
3807978 | Islamic Virtue Party | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Islamic%20Virtue%20Party | Islamic Virtue Party
Party goals.
- 1. Guaranteeing freedom and prosperity to the Iraqi society in accordance with Shari'a standards
- 2. Spreading intellectual and political awareness among the Iraqis and deepening awareness of their religion and homeland
- 3. Leading the Iraqis toward an integration of consciousne... | 39,525 |
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the basic freedoms, which do not contradict the Islamic Shari'a and common customs." Human rights should be guaranteed "in a manner that does not distort the nature of Iraqi society and the commandments of Islam, the true religion."
Minorities's rights
The party does not like to use the term "min... | 39,526 |
3807978 | Islamic Virtue Party | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Islamic%20Virtue%20Party | Islamic Virtue Party
or at least the laws should not contradict it.
Distribution of wealth
"The entirety of natural resources belongs to the public sector. [...] All movable assets attained from natural resources can be acquired only through labor. They can also be acquired through inheritance, indemnity for damages,... | 39,527 |
3807978 | Islamic Virtue Party | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Islamic%20Virtue%20Party | Islamic Virtue Party
be slowly re-integrated into Iraq's political life.
Occupation
"[It] is a comprehensive project of Western civilizing procedures aimed at changing ways of thinking and the present culture, in Iraq in particular and in the whole Middle East in general." It needs to be unmasked and resisted, but in... | 39,528 |
3807978 | Islamic Virtue Party | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Islamic%20Virtue%20Party | Islamic Virtue Party
relations
- Foreign policy should be based on the Arabic and Islamic affiliation of Iraq.
- Especially friendly relations should be established with Iraq's neighbors.
- Relations should be maintained with all countries except Israel.
# Al-Fadhila and Independent Elite Alliance.
In the 2014 Par... | 39,529 |
3807982 | Great Gangsters from the Dirty District | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Great%20Gangsters%20from%20the%20Dirty%20District | Great Gangsters from the Dirty District
Great Gangsters from the Dirty District
Great Gangsters From The Dirty District was the self-titled debut EP from French group, Dirty District. it was recorded in 1989, and was later scrapped due to sound problems.
- 1. O.S.K.
- 2. Watch out
# Website.
- http://www.45toursde... | 39,530 |
3807984 | Parkgate F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Parkgate%20F.C. | Parkgate F.C.
Parkgate F.C.
Parkgate Football Club is an English football club based in Parkgate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire. They play in the Northern Counties East Football League Division One, at level 10 of the English football league system.
# History.
The club was established in 1969 as BSC Parkgate and played... | 39,531 |
3807984 | Parkgate F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Parkgate%20F.C. | Parkgate F.C.
years after changing their name to RES Parkgate in 1990, they installed floodlights, and in 1994 they changed their name again, this time to just Parkgate. The 1997–98 season saw Parkgate reach the final of the Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup for the first time, losing to Emley at Hillsborough (they lo... | 39,532 |
3807984 | Parkgate F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Parkgate%20F.C. | Parkgate F.C.
Billy Fox.
Following a poor start to the 2018–19 Division One season, manager Billy Fox was relieved of his position as manager leaving the club with 1 point from the first 6 games. Chairman Albert Dudill quickly appointed former player Andy Dawson as First Team Manager, Lee Whitehead as assistant manage... | 39,533 |
3807984 | Parkgate F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Parkgate%20F.C. | Parkgate F.C.
2010–11
- Northern Counties East League Division One
- Promoted: 2006–07 (Champions)
- Northern Counties East League Division Two
- Promoted: 1985–86
## Cup.
- Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup
- Runners-up: 1997–98, 2005–06, 2010–11
- Northern Counties East League Cup
- Runners-up: 2007–08
- N... | 39,534 |
3807984 | Parkgate F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Parkgate%20F.C. | Parkgate F.C.
Division One
- Promoted: 2006–07 (Champions)
- Northern Counties East League Division Two
- Promoted: 1985–86
## Cup.
- Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup
- Runners-up: 1997–98, 2005–06, 2010–11
- Northern Counties East League Cup
- Runners-up: 2007–08
- Northern Counties East League Trophy
- Wi... | 39,535 |
3807981 | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kunstsammlung%20Nordrhein-Westfalen | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
The Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen is the art collection of the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia, in Düsseldorf. United by this institution are three different exhibition venues: the "K20" at Grabbeplatz, the "K21" in the Ständehaus, ... | 39,536 |
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the chronological spectrum of the collection—which was initiated through the purchase of works by Paul Klee—has extended up to the immediate present. The building at Grabbeplatz ("K20"), with its characteristic black granite façade, was inaugurated in 1986. An extension building was co... | 39,537 |
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Jasper Johns, and Andy Warhol; other high points of the collection are works by Joseph Beuys, Gerhard Richter, Tony Cragg, Emil Schumacher, Sarah Morris, Katharina Fritsch, Nam June Paik, Wolf Vostell and Imi Knoebel.
Opened in spring of 2002 as an additional venue of the Kunstsammlun... | 39,538 |
3807981 | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kunstsammlung%20Nordrhein-Westfalen | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
lecture venue. When it first opened in 1971, this protected landmark by Dutch architect Aldo van Eyck was home to the Galerie Alfred Schmela and was the first building to be erected in the Federal Republic of Germany expressly as an art gallery. Since spring of 2011, the Schmela Haus i... | 39,539 |
3807981 | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kunstsammlung%20Nordrhein-Westfalen | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
is integrated into the exhibition galleries.
# History.
The history of the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen begins in 1960 with the purchase of 88 works by Paul Klee from the collection of Pittsburgh steel manufacturer G. David Thompson. The purchase—brokered by Basel art dealer Ern... | 39,540 |
3807981 | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kunstsammlung%20Nordrhein-Westfalen | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
collection in Germany specializing in modern art. To begin with, the collection was housed in Jägerhof Palace. Soon after it opened, space limitations prompted plans for a new building. Announced in 1975 was a competition for its design; the winning proposal was submitted by the Danish... | 39,541 |
3807981 | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kunstsammlung%20Nordrhein-Westfalen | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
character. It sits on the square directly across from the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, whose building also serves as the headquarters of the Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen.
In 1990, Schmalenbach was succeeded as Director by Armin Zweite, formerly head of the Städtische Galerie... | 39,542 |
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assumed artistic directorship of the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen. She has taken a dynamic approach to the collection, and seeks to relate contemporary art and classic modern to one another more closely. Together with Hagen Lippe-Weißenfeld, who joined the team on 1 November 2008 ... | 39,543 |
3807981 | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kunstsammlung%20Nordrhein-Westfalen | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
building, the K20 at Grabbeplatz resumed operations as an exhibition venue in July 2010. Available now for the collection and for temporary exhibitions is a generous surface area. The first artists to exhibit there were Belgian illustrator Kris Martin and German sculptor Michael Sailst... | 39,544 |
3807981 | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kunstsammlung%20Nordrhein-Westfalen | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
and more emphatic public presence of the Kunstsammlung – which is now able to display the art collections of this federal state more comprehensively than ever before – is the large-scale mosaic mural "Hornet", composed of colorful tiles and the work of American artist Sarah Morris. Wit... | 39,545 |
3807981 | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kunstsammlung%20Nordrhein-Westfalen | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
ambitious Joseph Beuys exhibition "Parallelprozesse/Parallel Processes", organized around large-scale installation works dating from all creative periods of this artist. This exhibition – the first special presentation mounted after the reopening of the Kunstsammlung am Grabbeplatz – f... | 39,546 |
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typical of its time and positions the qualities of the artworks on display in the foreground.
The entrance area opens onto the "Grabbe Halle" on the same level, the building's tallest gallery space, which features 14-metre ceilings. Used for temporary exhibitions, this hall measures 6... | 39,547 |
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office, the new building perpetuates the architectural idiom of the original structure. During the two-year-long period of closure, the original building was completely renovated and brought up to current technical standards.
Available now in the two new exhibition halls of the extens... | 39,548 |
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entire exhibition surface of the Kunstsammlung am Grabbeplatz now amounts to more than 5000 m².
## The K21 in the Ständehaus.
On 18 April 2002, the museum building known as the "Ständehaus am Kaiserteich" was inaugurated in the presence of German then President Johannes Rau, and beca... | 39,549 |
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1988. Following the relocation of the Parliament, the Ständehaus remained empty and unused for 14 years.
Surrounding the building's central public square – which takes the form of a spacious piazza – are four wings containing continuous arcade passageways. The three-year conversion of... | 39,550 |
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The historic staircase was retained, and now leads to the galleries in the three upper stories. The flexible exhibition galleries in the basement level, together with the upper rooms, add up to altogether 5300 m² of exhibition surface.
## The Schmela Haus.
The Schmela Haus was built ... | 39,551 |
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exhibition spaces. The building was purchased by the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia after being vacated by the gallery.
# Collection.
The collection encompasses a singular selection of works from the 20th and 21st centuries. Among the high points are paintings by the German ... | 39,552 |
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– whose individual works are notable for their outstanding quality – as a "secret National Gallery".
The focus of the collection is classical modernism. Stylistically, the works from before 1945 range from Fauvism, Expressionism, Pittura Metafisica, and Cubism to works by members of t... | 39,553 |
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rare bargain from today's perspective. The works came from a private American collection in Pittsburgh.
Among groups of works by individual artists is an ensemble of 12 by Pablo Picasso which encompasses nearly all of the major creative phases of his career. Cubism forms an important ... | 39,554 |
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is regarded as a key exemplar of Abstract Expressionism. Among the four works by Robert Rauschenberg is Wager, which dates from 1957 and is one of the largest and most complex of his "combine paintings".
European postwar art is represented among others by the works of Markus Lüpertz, ... | 39,555 |
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example). German photography is represented in the collection by the works of Bernd and Hilla Becher and other exponents of the Düsseldorf School of photographers. In the realm of new media, i.e. film and video, the collection continues to expand, and presently contains around 90 works... | 39,556 |
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and video works.
# Patrons.
The Gesellschaft der Freunde der Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen e.V. (Society of Friends of the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen) has provided the Kunstsammlung with support since 1968. The functions fulfilled by the Society are described in its bylaws... | 39,557 |
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buildings (the K20, the K21 and the Schmela Haus), the Society must call upon a continuously expanding community of "friends" who are prepared to provide both conceptual and material support for this internationally recognized museum of modern and contemporary art.
# Library.
The K20... | 39,558 |
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the Werner Schmalenbach Library in his honor.
# See also.
- List of art museums
- List of museums in Germany
# Literature.
- Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf (ed.): Einblicke. Das 20. Jahrhundert in der Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf. Hatje Cantz Verlag... | 39,559 |
3807981 | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kunstsammlung%20Nordrhein-Westfalen | Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Werner Schmalenbach Library in his honor.
# See also.
- List of art museums
- List of museums in Germany
# Literature.
- Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf (ed.): Einblicke. Das 20. Jahrhundert in der Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf. Hatje Cantz Verlag, Os... | 39,560 |
3807998 | Romania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Romania%20in%20the%20Junior%20Eurovision%20Song%20Contest | Romania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Romania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
Romania participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest from the first Contest in 2003 until 2009. Their best result came in their second participation, when Noni Răzvan Ene came fourth at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest ... | 39,561 |
3807998 | Romania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Romania%20in%20the%20Junior%20Eurovision%20Song%20Contest | Romania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest
nd participation, when Noni Răzvan Ene came fourth at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 with "Îți mulțumesc".
The Romanian broadcaster TVR hosted the 2006 Contest, where it was held at Sala Polivalentă in Bucharest on 2 December 2006.
In 2010, TVR withdrew from the ... | 39,562 |
3807992 | Prix de Diane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prix%20de%20Diane | Prix de Diane
Prix de Diane
The Prix de Diane, sometimes referred to as the French Oaks, is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to three-year-old thoroughbred fillies. It is run at Chantilly over a distance of 2,100 metres (about 1 mile and 2½ furlongs), and it is scheduled to take place each year in June.
It is... | 39,563 |
3807992 | Prix de Diane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prix%20de%20Diane | Prix de Diane
and was cancelled due to the Franco-Prussian War in 1871.
The Prix de Diane was abandoned throughout World War I, with no running from 1915 to 1918. The first two post-war editions were held at Longchamp, and it returned to Chantilly in 1921. It took place at Longchamp again in 1936.
The race was cancel... | 39,564 |
3807992 | Prix de Diane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prix%20de%20Diane | Prix de Diane
Prix de Diane was classed at the highest level, Group 1. A strike by stable lads caused the 1975 running to be abandoned. That year's favourite had been Ivanjica.
The event was sponsored by Revlon from 1977 to 1982, and by Hermès from 1983 to 2007. It was not sponsored from 2008 to 2010, and has been bac... | 39,565 |
3807992 | Prix de Diane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prix%20de%20Diane | Prix de Diane
1845: Suavita
- 1846: Dorade
- 1847: Wirthschaft
- 1848: Serenade
- 1849: Vergogne
- 1850: Fleur de Marie
- 1851: Hervine
- 1852: Bounty
- 1853: Jouvence
- 1854: Honesty
- 1855: Ronzi
- 1856: Dame d'Honneur
- 1857: Mademoiselle de Chantilly
- 1858: Etoile du Nord
- 1859: Geologie
- 1860: Su... | 39,566 |
3807992 | Prix de Diane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prix%20de%20Diane | Prix de Diane
1881: Serpolette
- 1882: Mademoiselle de Senlis
- 1883: Verte Bonne
- 1884: Fregate
- 1885: Barberine
- 1886: Presta
- 1887: Bavarde
- 1888: Solange
- 1889: Criniere
- 1890: Wandora
- 1891: Primrose
- 1892: Annita
- 1893: Praline
- 1894: Brisk
- 1895: Kasbah
- 1896: Liane
- 1897: Roxelane
... | 39,567 |
3807992 | Prix de Diane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prix%20de%20Diane | Prix de Diane
1922: Pellsie
- 1923: Quoi
- 1924: Uganda
- 1925: Aquatinte
- 1926: Dorina
- 1927: Fairy Legend
- 1928: Mary Legend
- 1929: Ukrania
- 1930: Commanderie
- 1931: Pearl Cap
- 1932: Perruche Bleue
- 1933: Vendange
- 1934: Adargatis
- 1935: Peniche
- 1936: Mistress Ford
- 1937: En Fraude
- 1938... | 39,568 |
3807992 | Prix de Diane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prix%20de%20Diane | Prix de Diane
ette
- 1960: Timandra
- 1961: Hermieres
- 1962: La Sega
- 1963: Belle Ferronniere
- 1964: Belle Sicambre
- 1965: Blabla
- 1966: Fine Pearl
- 1967: Gazala
- 1968: Roseliere
- The 1874 and 1875 races finished as dead-heats, but each was decided by a run-off.
# See also.
- List of French flat hor... | 39,569 |
3808004 | Pontefract Collieries F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pontefract%20Collieries%20F.C. | Pontefract Collieries F.C.
Pontefract Collieries F.C.
Pontefract Collieries Football Club are a football club based in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. The team plays in the . Pontefract Collieries is affiliated to the West Riding County Football Association and Castleford & District Football Association. They hav... | 39,570 |
3808004 | Pontefract Collieries F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pontefract%20Collieries%20F.C. | Pontefract Collieries F.C.
Colliery. The stadium has previously been known as the White Rose Stadium, K-Profiles Stadium and Abstract Stadium due to sponsorship.
The ground is fully floodlit and holds approximately 1,200 spectators and comprises hard standing around the perimeter of the pitch. One stand behind the goa... | 39,571 |
3808004 | Pontefract Collieries F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pontefract%20Collieries%20F.C. | Pontefract Collieries F.C.
rrace with cover. The main stand holds the seating provision, with the seats obtained when Manchester City's old Maine Road ground was demolished.
Catering for hot and cold food is provided for every first team match held at the ground.
# Honours.
- Northern Counties East League
- Premier... | 39,572 |
3807986 | Lyle Hill | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lyle%20Hill | Lyle Hill
Lyle Hill
Lyle Hill is a viewpoint in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland.
Providing a panoramic view across the Clyde, its highest point is 426 feet (130 m) above sea level. It overlooks Gourock and the Tail of the Bank, an area of the River Clyde named after the end of the long sandbanks resulting from the riv... | 39,573 |
3807986 | Lyle Hill | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lyle%20Hill | Lyle Hill
Glasgow in the east, and the Island of Arran and beyond to the south west.
Immediately to the north of the hill Greenock's Battery Park formed from landfill at the time of railway construction provides level playing fields, bounded on the west by Gourock's Cardwell Bay and on the east by the former torpedo f... | 39,574 |
3807986 | Lyle Hill | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lyle%20Hill | Lyle Hill
viewpoint is marked by a beacon which was constructed to mark the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth in 1977 and is lit on special occasions. There is also a view indicator on Craigs' Top, the highest point of the hill. While there are steep crags on the north and west of the hill, formed by glacial erosion, t... | 39,575 |
3807986 | Lyle Hill | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lyle%20Hill | Lyle Hill
in the shape of the Cross of Lorraine, the emblem of the Free French, combined with an anchor. It has plaques commemorating the loss of the Flower-class corvettes "Alyssa" and "Mimosa", and of the submarine "Surcouf". Locally, it is also associated with the memory of the loss of the "Maillé Brézé" which blew ... | 39,576 |
3807994 | Finnish National Theatre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Finnish%20National%20Theatre | Finnish National Theatre
Finnish National Theatre
The Finnish National Theatre (), established in 1872, is a theatre located in central Helsinki on the northern side of the Helsinki Central Railway Station Square. The Finnish National Theatre is the oldest Finnish speaking professional theatre in Finland. It was known... | 39,577 |
3807994 | Finnish National Theatre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Finnish%20National%20Theatre | Finnish National Theatre
today was completed in 1902 and designed by architect Onni Tarjanne in the National Romantic style, inspired by romantic nationalism. The theatre still operates in these premises today, and over the years the building has expanded from its original size to encompass another three permanent stag... | 39,578 |
3807994 | Finnish National Theatre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Finnish%20National%20Theatre | Finnish National Theatre
roots of the theatre.
The Finnish National Theatre is the oldest Finnish speaking professional theatre in Finland. The birth of the Finnish National Theatre was closely linked to the nation's political and cultural ideology during the late nineteenth century. Finland was a part of the Russian ... | 39,579 |
3807994 | Finnish National Theatre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Finnish%20National%20Theatre | Finnish National Theatre
Theatre. The first performance was given in 13 October 1872 in the west coast town of Pori at the Hotel Otava, which today is considered to be the birthplace of the Finnish-language theatre. For the first thirty years of its existence, The Finnish Theatre functioned primarily as a touring compa... | 39,580 |
3807994 | Finnish National Theatre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Finnish%20National%20Theatre | Finnish National Theatre
same time, the name "Finnish Theatre" was switched into the "Finnish National Theatre". In 1939, the Aleksis Kivi Memorial (designed by Wäinö Aaltonen) was erected in front of the theatre, to commemorate the Aleksis Kivi and his role in Finnish theatrical art.
The Finnish National Theatre buil... | 39,581 |
3807994 | Finnish National Theatre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Finnish%20National%20Theatre | Finnish National Theatre
Touring stage.
The theatre established a new production unit in 2010, which was given the name of Touring Stage. This unit, which has no fixed stage, aims to take small-scale touring performances to locations throughout the country which have little or no access to theatre, such as schools, da... | 39,582 |
3807994 | Finnish National Theatre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Finnish%20National%20Theatre | Finnish National Theatre
club-like entertainment spot. The space has been given a new look, refurbished in a piano-bar stroke artist's living-room style, and hosts various types of music, drama, and poetry performances as well as discussion evenings and artist soirées.
# Theatre directors.
- Kaarlo Bergbom 1872–1906 ... | 39,583 |
3807994 | Finnish National Theatre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Finnish%20National%20Theatre | Finnish National Theatre
pace has been given a new look, refurbished in a piano-bar stroke artist's living-room style, and hosts various types of music, drama, and poetry performances as well as discussion evenings and artist soirées.
# Theatre directors.
- Kaarlo Bergbom 1872–1906 (jointly with Emilie Bergbom)
- Em... | 39,584 |
3808011 | 1802 in art | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1802%20in%20art | 1802 in art
1802 in art
List of years in Art
Events in the year 1802 in Art.
# Events.
- The "Journal of the Royal Institution" records one of the first experiments in photography.
- Antonio Canova models the bust of Napoleon later used for his statue "Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker".
- Marie Tussaud first exhib... | 39,585 |
3808011 | 1802 in art | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1802%20in%20art | 1802 in art
Schick – "Portrait of Wilhelmine Cotta" (Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart)
- Manuel Tolsá – Equestrian statue of Charles IV (Mexico City)
- John Trumbull – "Self-portrait" (Yale University Art Gallery)
- Utamaro – "Ten Forms of Feminine Physiognomy" (print series)
- Rafail's Cross (woodcarving, Rila Monastery, ... | 39,586 |
3808011 | 1802 in art | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1802%20in%20art | 1802 in art
Henry Room, English portrait painter (died 1850)
# Deaths.
- April 27 – Josef Kramolín, Czech fresco painter (born 1730)
- June 20 – Gaetano Gandolfi, Bolognese painter (born 1734)
- September 12 – Philip Jean, Jersey-born miniaturist painter (born 1755)
- September 30 – Mikhail Kozlovsky, Russian Neoc... | 39,587 |
3808011 | 1802 in art | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1802%20in%20art | 1802 in art
, Irish American goldsmith and miniaturist (born 1748)
- November 9 – Thomas Girtin, English painter and etcher (born 1775)
- November 15 – George Romney, English painter (born 1734)
- December 5 – Lemuel Francis Abbott, English portrait painter (born 1760)
- December 17 – Johannes Wiedewelt, Danish scu... | 39,588 |
3808020 | Vetti | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vetti | Vetti
Vetti
Vetti may refer to:
- Vetti, Sogn og Fjordane, a place in Norway
- House of the Vettii, a Roman house in Pompeii
- A traditional/professional attire worn by men during festivals, official occasions, etc., mainly in India, a Veshtidothi
- Vetti or Jajmani system, a feudal system where lower castes serve... | 39,589 |
3808008 | Moni Maker | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Moni%20Maker | Moni Maker
Moni Maker
Moni Maker (February 23, 1993 – May 2, 2014) was an American Standardbred racemare who was one of the most successful trotters in history. After her initial success in her native country she was campaigned internationally, winning major races in France, Sweden, Denmark and Italy. Her biggest wins... | 39,590 |
3808008 | Moni Maker | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Moni%20Maker | Moni Maker
14 starts earning $72,610 at two. At three she won 19 of her 20 (18 straight) starts and $675,574.
As a four-year-old, Moni Maker won nine of 19 starts and $942,999. She became a millionaire with lifetime earnings of $1,691,183. Her wins included a heat of the Elitlopp, the Classic Oaks and she was the firs... | 39,591 |
3808008 | Moni Maker | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Moni%20Maker | Moni Maker
and richest Standardbred in the history of harness racing. Moni Maker won the 15/8-mile Prix d'Amerique, the Prix de France (first American trotter to win both), Trotting Classic Series and American-National.
At seven, Moni Maker won seven of 14 starts and $1,173,273. Her career best of 1:52.1 in the Nat Ra... | 39,592 |
3808008 | Moni Maker | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Moni%20Maker | Moni Maker
Nat Ray put her earnings over $5 million. She recorded the fastest time ever in Europe winning the Grand Criterium de Vitesse in 1:53.2.
Moni Maker ended her racing career in 2000 at The Red Mile trotting a mile in 1:54 under saddle. She shattered the previous world record of 1:58.2.
# Honours and awards.
... | 39,593 |
3808027 | Retford United F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Retford%20United%20F.C. | Retford United F.C.
Retford United F.C.
Retford United Football Club (also known as the Badgers) are an English football club based at Cannon Park in Retford, Nottinghamshire. They currently play in the Central Midlands Football League.
# History.
The club was founded in 1987 by Retfordian Brian Jackson to give the ... | 39,594 |
3808027 | Retford United F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Retford%20United%20F.C. | Retford United F.C.
Counties East League.
The success continued, finishing as runners-up in the Northern Counties East League Division One in 2005–06, gaining promotion to the Premier Division, which they won at their first attempt. They were then promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One South, which they ... | 39,595 |
3808027 | Retford United F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Retford%20United%20F.C. | Retford United F.C.
Premier League and to compete in the Northern Counties East League Premier Division where they again won the title in the 2011/12 season but they rejected promotion opting instead to continue in NCEL.
Retford reached the fifth round (last 16) of the FA Vase in the 2006–07 season, while their best r... | 39,596 |
3808027 | Retford United F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Retford%20United%20F.C. | Retford United F.C.
The club has been taken over by the ONECALL insurance group and is now a Ltd Company. ONECALL have refurbished the clubhouse, changing rooms and outside areas of the ground. The current Manager is Liam Kay.
# Origins and youth structure.
When Retford United was formed in 1987 it consisted of a sen... | 39,597 |
3808027 | Retford United F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Retford%20United%20F.C. | Retford United F.C.
on the Jenkins Sports Ground on Thrumpton Lane.
The Junior Section of the club now operate independently at Oaklands as Retford United Junior F.C.
The first senior games were played on the council owned Goosemoor for a short period before moving to Oaklands and eventually to Cannon Park on Leverto... | 39,598 |
3808027 | Retford United F.C. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Retford%20United%20F.C. | Retford United F.C.
Premier Division after failing a ground inspection)
- Challenge Cup Runners-up 2009–10
- Chairman's Cup Winners 2007–08
- Northern Counties East League
- Premier Division Champions 2006–07, 2011–12
- Division One Runners-up 2005–06
- Wilkinson Sword Trophy Winners 2005–06
- President's Cup Wi... | 39,599 |
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