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11372337 | Gianni Ghidini | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gianni%20Ghidini | Gianni Ghidini
Gianni Ghidini
Gianni Ghidini (21 May 1930 – 20 June 1995) was a road racing cyclist from Italy. He won the silver medal in the men's team road race, alongside Dino Bruni and Vincenzo Zucconelli. Italy's fourth rider Bruno Monti also crossed the line, but didn't receive a medal because just the first th... | 43,100 |
11372259 | Moses Pinheiro | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Moses%20Pinheiro | Moses Pinheiro
Moses Pinheiro
Moses Pinheiro, an Italian Jew who lived at Livorno in the seventeenth century, was one of the most influential pupils and followers of Sabbatai Zevi.
He was held in high esteem on account of his religious and kabbalistic knowledge; and, as the brother-in-law of Joseph Ergas, the well-kn... | 43,101 |
11372259 | Moses Pinheiro | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Moses%20Pinheiro | Moses Pinheiro
hem to believe in Sabbatai. Even later, in 1667, when Shabbethai's apostasy was rumored, Pinheiro, in common with numerous other adherents of Zevi, still believed him to be the messiah.
Pinheiro was "the center of the Shabbatean group in Livorno," and he maintained a correspondence with Shabbetai Zevi o... | 43,102 |
11372330 | Anthony Catt | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anthony%20Catt | Anthony Catt
Anthony Catt
Anthony Waldron Catt (2 October 1933 – 6 August 2018) was an English cricketer who played as a wicket-keeper for Kent County Cricket Club. He was born in Edenbridge, Kent in 1933 and made his first-class cricket debut in 1954 against Oxford University. He died in August 2018 aged 84.
# Crick... | 43,103 |
11372330 | Anthony Catt | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anthony%20Catt | Anthony Catt
Catt to play more games, appearing 21 times in 1962, 30 in 1963 and 20 in 1964. Catt moved to South Africa after the 1964 season and was replaced as Kent's main wicket-keeper by Alan Knott who had begun to establish himself during 1964. He played 12 matches for Western Province in South Africa.
In August ... | 43,104 |
11372330 | Anthony Catt | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anthony%20Catt | Anthony Catt
South Africa.
In August 1955, when Northamptonshire made 374 in their first innings against Kent the total included 73 extras and Catt conceded 48 byes. In mitigation he was suffering from the effects of sunburn.
Catt's highest score in first-class cricket came when he was used as a nightwatchman against... | 43,105 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
The Archdiocese of Messina () was founded as the Diocese of Messina but was raised to the level of an archdiocese on 30 September 1986 with the merging with the former Diocese of Lipari (... | 43,106 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
on the history of Messina in the seventeenth century.
Messina has the misfortune of being situated on a major tectonic plate boundary, between the European plate and the African plate. On 11 January 1693, a major earthquake struck the eastern coast of S... | 43,107 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
of the hospital, most of the palazzi in the Teatro Maritima, and convents and monasteries (including the Certosa of S. Bruno and the Convent of S. Dominico Soriano) were damaged or destroyed. On 28 December 1908 a major earthquake struck Messina, destroy... | 43,108 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
to the Assumption of the Body of the Virgin Mary into Heaven.
The Chapter of the Cathedral was founded by Count Roger Guiscard in the late 11th century, perhaps in 1091. The dignitaries of the Cathedral Chapter were: the Dean, the Cantor and the Archdea... | 43,109 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
alternately by the Pope and the Archbishop. There were also eighteen priests called 'Canonici tertiarii', who, however, did not belong to the Chapter.
## San Salvatore.
The most famous monastery in the diocese of Messina was that of the Holy Savior (S.... | 43,110 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
(caretakership) to secular prelates instead of monks. In a "breve" of 23 February 1635, Pope Urban VIII made the office immediately subject to the Holy See, and the pope of the day appointed the Archimandrite. In 1883 Pope Leo XIII united the office of A... | 43,111 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
I (attested 591, 593)
- Donus (attested 595–603)
- Felix II (600)
- Guglielmo I (603)
- Isidorus (610)
- Benedictus (682)
- Gaudiosus (787)
- Gregorius (869)
- Roberto I (1081)
- Gaufridus (Goffredo) I (attested in 1113, 1122)
- Guglielmo II (c... | 43,112 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
(October 1255 – 1262)
- Tommaso D'Agni Lentini, O.P. (1262 – 1266) (Administrator)
- Bartolomeo Pignatelli (25 March 1266 – 13 June 1270)
- Reginaldo Lentini (5 December 1274 – 31 May 1287)
- Francesco Fontana (23 April 1288 - 1296)
- Guidotto de Ab... | 43,113 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
(1387–1392) (Roman Obedience)
## from 1400 to 1600.
- Filippo Crispi, O.E.S.A. (1392 – 1 December 1402)
- Tommaso Crisafi, O.F.M. (12 January 1403 – July 1426)
- Bartolomeo Gattola (14 October 1426 – 1446)
- Cardinal Antonio Cerdà i Lloscos, O.SS.T.... | 43,114 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
Antonio La Legname (24 April 1514 – 13 November 1537)
- Cardinal Innocenzo Cibo (Cybo) (14 June 1538 – 14 April 1550) (Administrator)
- Cardinal Giovanni Andrea Mercurio (30 May 1550 – 2 February 1561)
- Gaspar Cervantes de Gaeta (19 November 1561 – 1... | 43,115 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
Proto de Rubeis (20 July 1626 – 1646)
- Simone Carafa Roccella, C.R. (16 September 1647 – 1676)
- Giuseppe Cigala (Cicala), O.Theat. (9 May 1678 – 28 September 1685)
- Francisco Alvarez de Quiñones (27 May 1686 – 15 September 1698)
- Giuseppe Migliac... | 43,116 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
(1823–1861), cardinal
- Luigi Natoli (1867–1875)
- Giuseppe Guarino (1875–1897), cardinal
- Letterio D'Arrigo Ramondini (1898–1922)
## since 1900.
- Angelo Paino (1923–1963)
- Guido Tonetti (1950–1957)
- Francesco Fasola (1963–1977)
- Ignazio Can... | 43,117 |
11372377 | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Messina-Lipari-Santa%20Lucia%20del%20Mela | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela
nazio Cannavò (from 1986–1997)
- Giovanni Marra (1997–2006)
- Calogero La Piana, S.D.B. (2006–2015)
- Giovanni Accolla (2015– )
# Bibliography.
## Reference works.
- p. 949-950. (Use with caution; obsolete)
- p. 337. (in Latin)
- p. 222.
- p. 24... | 43,118 |
11372400 | Claude Rouer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Claude%20Rouer | Claude Rouer
Claude Rouer
Claude Rouer (born 25 October 1929) was a road cyclist from France, who at the 1952 Summer Olympics won the bronze medal in the men's team road race, alongside Jacques Anquetil and Alfred Tonello.
He was a professional rider from 1953 to 1955. In 1953, he was the lanterne rouge of the Tour d... | 43,119 |
11372396 | Fitz Vanderpool | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fitz%20Vanderpool | Fitz Vanderpool
Fitz Vanderpool
Fitzroy "Fitz The Whip" Vanderpool (born November 3, 1967, in Trinidad and Tobago) is a Canadian professional boxer who held the Canada Boxing Authority (NBA) Middleweight title. Known as Fitz The Whip (With Hope It’s Possible) Vanderpool, he moved to Canada at the age of six with his f... | 43,120 |
11372396 | Fitz Vanderpool | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fitz%20Vanderpool | Fitz Vanderpool
Boxing Federation Intercontinental
- 1998 Nov World Boxing Council Welterweight Fecarbox
- 1999 Apr World Boxing Federation Superwelterweight World
- 2002 Mar World Boxing Council Superwelterweight Fecarbox
- 2013 Mar National Boxing Authority Middleweight
# Out of Retirement.
Vanderpool retired i... | 43,121 |
11372396 | Fitz Vanderpool | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fitz%20Vanderpool | Fitz Vanderpool
Canadian Champion in history - succeeding George Chuvalo - and a three-division boxing champion at 45 years of age.
Vanderpool came out of retirement and won a six-round decision over Phil Rose on Sept 15, 2012, in Ontario, Canada. In a second comeback bout at 45 years of age, Vanderpool won a ten roun... | 43,122 |
11372396 | Fitz Vanderpool | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fitz%20Vanderpool | Fitz Vanderpool
belt.
# Later career.
Fitz announced his retirement "for good" from professional boxing on January 4, 2014, during the grand opening of the new location for Vanderpool Fitness with special guest George Chuvalo passing the torch for the oldest Canadian boxing champion. But the recognition of his abilit... | 43,123 |
11372396 | Fitz Vanderpool | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fitz%20Vanderpool | Fitz Vanderpool
He finished a close second to the winning candidate, Amy Fee.
# Accomplishments.
- 1996 Named International Fire Safety Ambassador
- 1998 Kitchener-Waterloo Inaugural Athlete of the Year
- 2003 Recognition for Outstanding Contribution toward Fire Safety by Int.Fire Ambassadors
- 2006 Eastwood Colle... | 43,124 |
11372396 | Fitz Vanderpool | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fitz%20Vanderpool | Fitz Vanderpool
- Founder of WHIPYIT (With Hope It’s Possible Youth in Transition) Non-Profit Organization. WHIPYIT was founded to deliver programs to build strength, confidence and emotional well-being for youth in transition
- Inspirational Speaker for youth, engaging and motivating them With Hope It’s Possible to s... | 43,125 |
11372102 | Sara Macliver | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sara%20Macliver | Sara Macliver
Sara Macliver
Sara Macliver is an Australian soprano singer, born and raised in Perth, Western Australia. Macliver is one of Australia’s most popular and versatile artists, appearing in operas, concert and recital performances and on numerous recordings. She is regarded as one of the leading exponents of... | 43,126 |
11372102 | Sara Macliver | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sara%20Macliver | Sara Macliver
and Vespetta ("Pimpinone"). In 2007, she created the roles of Echo/Aphrodite in Richard Mills' opera "The Love of the Nightingale". She sang Susanna in "The Marriage of Figaro" with the company in 2009.
Sara Macliver regularly performs with Symphony Australia Orchestras, Musica Viva, Melbourne Chorale, t... | 43,127 |
11372102 | Sara Macliver | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sara%20Macliver | Sara Macliver
and Hong Kong. She has performed with Pinchgut Opera in "The Fairy-Queen", toured with Musica Viva, Australia Bach Ensemble and worked with Richard Egarr on Joseph Haydn's "The Creation" in Perth. Other projects include a program based on the life of Jane Austen, with pianist Bernadette Balkus and Musica ... | 43,128 |
11372102 | Sara Macliver | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sara%20Macliver | Sara Macliver
In 2002, she completed a recording of Handel's "Messiah" for a joint ABC Classics and ABC Television production. This has been released on CD and DVD, and screened several times on national television. ABC Classics have released a disc of Bach arias and duets with Sara Macliver and mezzo-soprano Sally-Ann... | 43,129 |
11372102 | Sara Macliver | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sara%20Macliver | Sara Macliver
arias and duets with Sara Macliver and mezzo-soprano Sally-Anne Russell and the Orchestra of the Antipodes conducted by Antony Walker. This quickly became a best seller and was nominated for an ARIA award. This was followed by a disc of the Pergolesi "Stabat Mater" (ABC Classics) and other baroque duets, ... | 43,130 |
11372448 | A. A. Khan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=A.%20A.%20Khan | A. A. Khan
A. A. Khan
A. A. Khan may refer to:
- A. A. Khan (academician), Vice Chancellor of Ranchi University (India)
- Aftab Ahmed Khan, Indian politician and police officer
- Aziz Ahmed Khan (born 1943), Pakistan's former High commissioner to India 2003-2006
# See also.
- Akbar Ali Khan (disambiguation)
- Al... | 43,131 |
11372442 | Tadami Line | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tadami%20Line | Tadami Line
Tadami Line
The is a railway line in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It connects Aizu-Wakamatsu Station in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima with Koide Station in Uonuma, Niigata. The section between and has been closed since July 2011 due to rainstorm damage, with no definite reopening date... | 43,132 |
11372442 | Tadami Line | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tadami%20Line | Tadami Line
All trains stop at every station.
- Trains can pass each other at stations marked "◇", "∨", "∧"; they cannot pass at those marked "｜".
# History.
The Aizu-Wakamatsu - Aizu-Yanaizu section opened between 1926 and 1928. The line was extended to Aizu-Miyashita in 1941.
At the western end, the Koide - Oshir... | 43,133 |
11372442 | Tadami Line | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tadami%20Line | Tadami Line
and to be closed. The section between and Ōshirakawa was reopened from 1 October 2012, but the schedule for reopening the remaining section between Aizu-Kawaguchi and Tadami is indefinite.
A replacement bus operates where the line is interrupted.
# Rolling stock.
- KiHa 40 series (Aizu-Wakamatsu - Aizu-K... | 43,134 |
11372442 | Tadami Line | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tadami%20Line | Tadami Line
ite.
A replacement bus operates where the line is interrupted.
# Rolling stock.
- KiHa 40 series (Aizu-Wakamatsu - Aizu-Kawaguchi, Tadami - Koide)
- Minibus (Aizu-Kawaguchi - Tadami)
# References.
This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia.
# External ... | 43,135 |
11372420 | T-Shirt Hell | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=T-Shirt%20Hell | T-Shirt Hell
T-Shirt Hell
T-Shirt Hell is a website that sells humorous T-shirts. The company is known for producing shirts that cause controversy due to their products being perceived as offensive and politically incorrect.
# History.
T-Shirt Hell was founded by Sunshine Megatron in 2001. Originally named Aaron Lan... | 43,136 |
11372420 | T-Shirt Hell | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=T-Shirt%20Hell | T-Shirt Hell
Cuban, Robert Smith (of The Cure) and Danny Carey (of Tool).
T-Shirt Hell has received a number of cease and desist letters from such people as Rick James, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, and Christopher Reeve over shirts related to the celebrities.
On May 28, 2002, T-Shirt Hell filed a 15 million dollar law... | 43,137 |
11372420 | T-Shirt Hell | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=T-Shirt%20Hell | T-Shirt Hell
these shirts due to him possibly being poisoned. Several weeks later, he started selling the shirts again. In response to an incident where a passenger wearing a T-Shirt Hell-shirt was thrown off a Southwest Airlines flight due to its offensive content, T-Shirt Hell started to offer alternate transportatio... | 43,138 |
11372420 | T-Shirt Hell | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=T-Shirt%20Hell | T-Shirt Hell
ge in case of such incidents.
On January 26, 2009, it was announced that T-Shirt Hell would close its doors in February due to Megatron not wanting to deal with 'idiots' anymore. He had reportedly received a great deal of hate mail and threats. Old shirts that had been removed after sparking controversy w... | 43,139 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
Crag martin
The crag martins are four species of small passerine birds in the genus Ptyonoprogne of the swallow family. They are the Eurasian crag martin ("P. rupestris"), the pale crag martin ("P. obsoleta"), the rock martin ("P. fuligula") and the dusky crag martin ("P. concolor"). They are closely relat... | 43,140 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
and underparts, and minor plumage details like throat colour. They resemble the sand martin, but are darker below, and lack a breast band.
These are species of craggy mountainous habitats, although all three will also frequent human habitation. The African rock martin and the south Asian dusky crag martin ... | 43,141 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
in their mountain homes, and have readily adapted to the artificial cliffs provided by buildings and motorway bridges. Up to five eggs, white with dark blotches at the wider end, may be laid, and a second clutch is common. "Ptyonoprogne" martins feed mainly on insects caught in flight, and patrol cliffs nea... | 43,142 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
described as "Hirundo rupestris" by Italian naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1769, the pale crag martin ("P. obsoleta"), described by Jean Cabanis in 1850, the rock martin ("P. fuligula"), described by German zoologist Martin Lichtenstein in 1842, and the dusky crag martin ("P. concolor") formally des... | 43,143 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
are members of the swallow family of birds, and are placed in the subfamily Hirundininae, which comprises all swallows and martins except the very distinctive river martins. DNA sequence studies suggest that there are three major groupings within the Hirundininae, broadly correlating with the type of nest b... | 43,144 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
build closed cups, and the "Cecropis" and "Petrochelidon" swallows, have retort-like closed nests with an entrance tunnel. The genus "Ptyonoprogne" is closely related to the larger swallow genus "Hirundo" into which it is often subsumed, but a DNA analysis showed that a coherent enlarged genus "Hirundo" sho... | 43,145 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
of crag martin found in the mountains of North Africa and the Arabian peninsula is now usually split as the pale crag martin, "Ptyonoprogne obsoleta". The remaining birds are now identified as Eurasian crag martin.
# Description.
These martins are 12–15 cm (4.7–5.9 in) long with drab brown or grey plumage... | 43,146 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
than the others. The flight is slow, with rapid wing beats interspersed with flat-winged glides. The songs of these birds are simple twitterings, and contact calls include a high-pitched "twee" or "chi, chi", and a "tshir" or "trrt" call like that of the house martin.
These drab martins can only be confuse... | 43,147 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
martin, and larger and paler, particularly on its underparts, than the dusky crag martin. The white tail spots of the Eurasian crag martin are significantly larger than those of both its relatives. In the east of its range, the rock martin always has lighter, more contrasted underparts than the dusky crag m... | 43,148 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
to southwestern and northeastern China. Northern populations of the Eurasian crag martin are migratory, with European birds wintering in north Africa, Senegal, Ethiopia and the Nile Valley, and Asian breeders going to southern China, the Indian subcontinent and the Middle East. Some European birds stay nort... | 43,149 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
the local subspecies in Ethiopia, Mali and Mauritania.
The crag martins mainly breed on dry, warm and sheltered cliffs in mountainous areas with crags and gorges, and the Eurasian crag martin reaches 5,000 m (16,500 ft) in Central Asia. The use of buildings as artificial cliffs has enabled breeding expansi... | 43,150 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
form. These are more common south of the Sahara, where up to 40 rock martin pairs together have been recorded. Crag martins aggressively defend their nesting territory against conspecifics and other species. The nest, built by both adults over several weeks, is made from several hundred mud pellets and line... | 43,151 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
the rock martin may nest for a third time in a season.
The clutch is two to five eggs that are white with brownish, ruddy or grey blotches particularly at the wide end. The egg size ranges from an average 20.2 x 14.0 mm (0.80 x 0.55 in) with a weight of 2.08 g (0.073 oz) for the Eurasian crag martin to 17.... | 43,152 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
although they will occasionally feed on the ground. When breeding, birds often fly back and forth along a rock face catching insects in their bills and usually feeding close to the nesting territory. To maintain the high frequency with which the young are fed, the adults mainly forage in the best hunting zo... | 43,153 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
may congregate if food is abundant, such as where insects are fleeing grass fires. The Eurasian crag martin may take aquatic species such as stoneflies, caddisflies and pond skaters. Cliff faces generate standing waves in the airflow which concentrate insects near vertical areas. Crag martins exploit the ar... | 43,154 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
Eurasian crag martins, and that species also treats common kestrels, Eurasian sparrowhawks, Eurasian jays and common ravens as predators if they approach the nesting cliffs. The dusky crag martin has been recorded in the diet of the greater false vampire bat, "Megaderma lyra".
Crag martins may host parasit... | 43,155 |
11371883 | Crag martin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crag%20martin | Crag martin
sts.
# Status.
All four species have extensive ranges and large populations, and the increasing use of artificial nest sites has enabled range expansion. The rock martin often breeds in lowland and desert towns, the Eurasian crag martin's range is expanding in Austria, Switzerland, the former Yugoslavia, ... | 43,156 |
11372459 | Tim Pugh | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tim%20Pugh | Tim Pugh
Tim Pugh
Timothy Dean Pugh (born January 26, 1967) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Cincinnati Reds, the Kansas City Royals, and the Detroit Tigers. He debuted on September 1, 1992 against the Montreal Expos and gave up 3 earned runs in 4 innings. He had been drafted by the Reds in... | 43,157 |
11372459 | Tim Pugh | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tim%20Pugh | Tim Pugh
baseball in 1985.
# 1996 Season.
During 1996 Tim pitched in 9 games for the Reds before being taken off the waiver wire by Kansas City and pitching in games for them. The Reds then took him from the Royals off the waiver wire and he pitched another game for Cincinnati that year. The 1996 transactions dealing... | 43,158 |
11372517 | Traditional Youth Marching Bands Association | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Traditional%20Youth%20Marching%20Bands%20Association | Traditional Youth Marching Bands Association
Traditional Youth Marching Bands Association
The Traditional Youth Marching Bands Association (TYMBA) is an organization related to marching bands in the United Kingdom.
It was formed in 1983 by a few like-minded friends who felt there was a need for an organisation to cat... | 43,159 |
11372517 | Traditional Youth Marching Bands Association | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Traditional%20Youth%20Marching%20Bands%20Association | Traditional Youth Marching Bands Association
enjoyment of the public.
For more than 30 years TYMBA has been the home of the traditional youth marching band movement across the UK. Through training, competitions and other events we work to advance the education of young people through music.
# Organizational structure... | 43,160 |
11372517 | Traditional Youth Marching Bands Association | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Traditional%20Youth%20Marching%20Bands%20Association | Traditional Youth Marching Bands Association
Warmington, Cpl Bugler HM Royal Marines Corps of Drums, Head of Marching at the British Drum Co.
# Bands classes.
Currently TYMBA membership stands at 12 bands, divided into three competition classes, as of 2017.
## Contest Class.
- Grafton District Scout Band
- Kings N... | 43,161 |
11372517 | Traditional Youth Marching Bands Association | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Traditional%20Youth%20Marching%20Bands%20Association | Traditional Youth Marching Bands Association
ses, as of 2017.
## Contest Class.
- Grafton District Scout Band
- Kings Norton Youth Marching Band
- TS Alacrity JCC
## Championship Class.
- Biggleswade Sea Cadets
- 3rd Davyhulme Scout & Guide Band
- 5th Leek Scout & Guide Band
- Syston Scout & Guide Band
- Spen... | 43,162 |
11372524 | Seo Wal-bo | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Seo%20Wal-bo | Seo Wal-bo
Seo Wal-bo
Seo Wal-bo (1897-1926) was the first Korean fighter pilot. | 43,163 |
11372495 | Ruth Cheney Streeter | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ruth%20Cheney%20Streeter | Ruth Cheney Streeter
Ruth Cheney Streeter
Ruth Cheney Streeter (October 2, 1895 – September 30, 1990) was the first director of the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve (USMCWR). In 1943, she became the first woman to attain the rank of major in the United States Marine Corps when she was commissioned as a major... | 43,164 |
11372495 | Ruth Cheney Streeter | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ruth%20Cheney%20Streeter | Ruth Cheney Streeter
president of the Morris County, New Jersey Welfare Board.
At the age of 47, Streeter earned her commercial pilot's license, with the intention of joining either the WAVES or the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPS) as a ferry pilot in the war effort. After being rejected five times by the WASPS o... | 43,165 |
11372495 | Ruth Cheney Streeter | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ruth%20Cheney%20Streeter | Ruth Cheney Streeter
and breveted to full colonel in 1944. She resigned her commission on December 6, 1945. During Streeter's tenure, the Women's Reserve grew to a size of 831 officers and 17,714 enlisted.
In 1946, she was awarded the Legion of Merit. The accompanying citation states in part:
Exercising judgment, ini... | 43,166 |
11372495 | Ruth Cheney Streeter | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ruth%20Cheney%20Streeter | Ruth Cheney Streeter
egion of Merit, Streeter was also awarded the American Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
In 1947, she was appointed as a member of the New Jersey Constitutional Convention.
Streeter died of congestive heart failure on September 30, 1990, in Morristown, New Jersey. 1990. She is bu... | 43,167 |
11372427 | (480808) 1994 XL1 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=(480808)%201994%20XL1 | (480808) 1994 XL1
(480808) 1994 XL1
# Orbit and classification.
orbits the Sun at a distance of 0.3–1.0 AU once every 0 years and 7 months (201 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.53 and an inclination of 28° with respect to the ecliptic. No precoveries were taken, and no prior identifications were made. The bo... | 43,168 |
11372427 | (480808) 1994 XL1 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=(480808)%201994%20XL1 | (480808) 1994 XL1
Astronomical Satellite IRAS, the Japanese Akari satellite, and NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer with its subsequent NEOWISE mission. Based on a generic magnitude-to-diameter conversion, measures approximately 0.2 kilometers in diameter assuming an albedo of 0.20, which is a typical value for... | 43,169 |
11372427 | (480808) 1994 XL1 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=(480808)%201994%20XL1 | (480808) 1994 XL1
btained. The body's rotation period, shape and poles remain unknown.
# Naming and numbering.
After its first observation in 1994, this minor planet was numbered 23 year later by the Minor Planet Center on 12 January 2017 (), after its last observation with the LCO–A 1-meter global telescope station ... | 43,170 |
11372562 | Los Santos de Maimona | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Los%20Santos%20de%20Maimona | Los Santos de Maimona
Los Santos de Maimona
Los Santos de Maimona is a municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 8,245 in 2012 and an area of 108 km². | 43,171 |
11372587 | Mildred Barry Hughes | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mildred%20Barry%20Hughes | Mildred Barry Hughes
Mildred Barry Hughes
Mildred Barry Hughes (February 11, 1902 – January 11, 1995) was an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly and became the first woman elected to the New Jersey Senate in 1965.
# Politics.
She was elected to the New Jersey General As... | 43,172 |
11372587 | Mildred Barry Hughes | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mildred%20Barry%20Hughes | Mildred Barry Hughes
n 1965, she was the first Democrat from Union County, New Jersey to be elected to the Senate in 75 years. She died on January 11, 1995 in Cranford, New Jersey.
She was known for sponsoring the following laws and acts:
- revision of the state's Food and Drug Act
- state's first "Good Samaritan" a... | 43,173 |
11372598 | Footpath (1953 film) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Footpath%20(1953%20film) | Footpath (1953 film)
Footpath (1953 film)
Footpath is a 1953 Hindi film written and directed by Zia Sarhadi. The film stars Dilip Kumar, Meena Kumari, and Anwar Hussain. The music of the film is by Timir Baran and Khayyam.
# Plot.
Tired of being poor, Noshu, a newspaperman, abandons his scruples and starts to make m... | 43,174 |
11372598 | Footpath (1953 film) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Footpath%20(1953%20film) | Footpath (1953 film)
neighbours and his girl. Tormented by his conscience, he writes an expose′ of the illegal trade, but cannot prevent his own brother becoming a victim when an epidemic rages unchecked because criminals have stockpiled all the medicine.
# Critical reception.
Footpath is one of the films featured in... | 43,175 |
11372616 | Neubauer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Neubauer | Neubauer
Neubauer
Neubauer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Adolf Neubauer, Rabbinical scholar
- Alfred Neubauer, Mercedes Grand Prix racing manager
- Chuck Neubauer, Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist
- Dagmar Neubauer, German athlete
- Harald Neubauer, German far right politician... | 43,176 |
11372616 | Neubauer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Neubauer | Neubauer
eubauer, Rabbinical scholar
- Alfred Neubauer, Mercedes Grand Prix racing manager
- Chuck Neubauer, Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist
- Dagmar Neubauer, German athlete
- Harald Neubauer, German far right politician and journalist
- Jeff Neubauer, Eastern Kentucky University basketball coach
- Jo... | 43,177 |
11372551 | Book of the Dean of Lismore | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Book%20of%20the%20Dean%20of%20Lismore | Book of the Dean of Lismore
Book of the Dean of Lismore
The Book of the Dean of Lismore () is a famous Scottish manuscript, compiled in eastern Perthshire in the first half of the 16th century. The chief compiler, after whom it is named, was James MacGregor ("Seumas MacGriogair"), vicar of Fortingall and titular Dean ... | 43,178 |
11372551 | Book of the Dean of Lismore | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Book%20of%20the%20Dean%20of%20Lismore | Book of the Dean of Lismore
speakers in Ireland. The orthography is the same kind used to write the Lowland Scots variety of the Anglic languages, and was a common way of writing Scottish Gaelic in the Late Middle Ages.
Although the principal part of the manuscript's contents are in Gaelic, the manuscript as a whole i... | 43,179 |
11372551 | Book of the Dean of Lismore | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Book%20of%20the%20Dean%20of%20Lismore | Book of the Dean of Lismore
to have been the Campbells of Glen Orchy, and the manuscript itself includes some of the poetry of Duncan Campbell ("Donnchadh Caimbeul") of Glen Orchy. The manuscript currently lies in the National Library of Scotland, as Adv. 72.1.37.
# See also.
- Fernaig manuscript
- Islay Charter
# ... | 43,180 |
11372551 | Book of the Dean of Lismore | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Book%20of%20the%20Dean%20of%20Lismore | Book of the Dean of Lismore
in Janet Hadley Williams (ed.), "Stewart Style, 1513-1542: Essays on the Court of James V", (East Linton, 1996), pp. 254-72
# Further reading.
- Quiggin, E. C. (ed.), "Poems from the Book of the Dean of Lismore", (Cambridge, 1937)
- Ross, Neil (ed.), "Heroic Poetry from the Book of the De... | 43,181 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
Yang Yuanqing
Yang Yuanqing (, born 12 November 1964) is a Chinese businessman who is the current chairman and CEO of Lenovo. According to Hurun Report's 2013 China Rich List, he had an estimated fortune of around US$620 million and is the 533rd richest person in China.
# Early life and education.
Yang... | 43,182 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
matter what happened, he wanted to reach it."
While his parents wanted him to pursue a career in medicine, and he had a budding interest in literature, Yang decided to study computer science on the advice of a family friend who was a university professor. Yang earned an undergraduate degree in computer s... | 43,183 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
in sales. He was paid the equivalent of US$30 per month.
In 1989, Yang joined Legend, as Lenovo was then known, at the age of 25. He was quickly promoted. Yang travelled to meet distributors throughout China and used his technical knowledge to achieve a strong sales record. Yang also stood out at Lenovo ... | 43,184 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
appointed him to take over the PC business. He had clear goals, was broad-minded and straightforward. We trusted him."
Yang's first major task at Lenovo was to write a bid to become an IBM reseller. After submitting his bid, Yang discovered that he had quoted twice the price of his competitors. Within a ... | 43,185 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
for this though.
Yang decided on Lenovo implementing specific job descriptions with clear responsibilities and a system of performance evaluations used to determine annual bonuses. At the time, most Chinese enterprises distributed bonuses of equal size to all employees, there was little sense of responsi... | 43,186 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
moved to a new building in 1997. He used the move to break Lenovo's cultural links to the past. He insisted on a more formal dress code and training all employees in telephone etiquette; Yang wanted his people to think and act like high-tech workers in developed markets.
After addressing human resources ... | 43,187 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
a complex sales network. This action resulted in Lenovo cutting its sales staff from over 100 to just 18 in 1994. To gain confidence among distributors, Lenovo provided a wide range of products, offered reasonable prices, and closely supervised the marketing of its products to look out for the interests o... | 43,188 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
key to its expansion.
Yang Yuanqing was chairman of Lenovo's board from 2004 to 2008. In February 2009, Yang gave up his position as chairman and again became CEO at Lenovo.
In 2005, Yang Yuanqing undertook a deal with Microsoft to have Windows preloaded on most Lenovo computers sold in China. In exchan... | 43,189 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
number of pirated versions of Windows. These versions were predominantly being installed on the hard drives of computers with no bundled operating system. Steve Ballmer said, "Yuanqing made a huge difference. He was willing to go out on a limb."
Yang also proved to be effective at navigating American pol... | 43,190 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
pioneered China's transition to a market economy and that in the early 1990s had fought and beaten four state-owned enterprises that dominated the Chinese computer market. Those firms had the full backing of the state while Lenovo received no special treatment. The State Department deal went through.
Yan... | 43,191 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
stated that he was impressed with Yang's candor. The issue soon faded away.
While Lenovo's official language is English, Yang initially did not understand the language well; he relocated his family to Morrisville to improve his language skills and soak up American culture. Yang also hired a private tutor... | 43,192 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
in Beijing and Morrisville, the former home of IBM's personal computer business.
Yang has created a "performance culture" instead of the traditional Chinese work style of "waiting to see what the emperor wants." Yang holds an annual banquet at his home in Beijing for Lenovo's top executives. Traditionall... | 43,193 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
enter a market, we want to quickly get double-digit market share.”
In 2012, Yang received a $3 million bonus as a reward for record profits, which he then redistributed to about 10,000 of Lenovo's employees. According to Lenovo spokesman, Jeffrey Shafer, Yang felt that it would be the right thing to, "re... | 43,194 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
Lenovo employees in 2013. Employees in 20 countries benefited from Yang's gift. 85% of recipients were in mainland China. As in 2013, these workers were typically hourly production staff.
Shafer also said that Yang, who owns about eight percent of Lenovo's stock, "felt that he was rewarded well simply as... | 43,195 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
that my decision to make this investment is based on my strong belief in the company's very bright future. Our culture is built on commitment and ownership – we do what we say, and we own what we do. My decision to increase my holdings represents my steadfast belief in these principles."
In April 2015, Y... | 43,196 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
is often referred to as "YY" by his colleagues at Lenovo.
# Awards and recognition.
Yang was awarded the May Fourth Youth Medal, by the All-China Youth Federation in 1999. In 1999 and 2001, the magazine "BusinessWeek" named him one of the "Stars of Asia." In 2004, he was listed among "Asia's 25 Most Inf... | 43,197 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
Yang said, "I have a dream that Lenovo will become the pride of China in the IT industry. Lenovo is my life's struggle and career, I have invested all of my energy into it. I firmly believe that Lenovo, a product of China, will stand atop the world's stage. As you can now see, our dream is being realized ... | 43,198 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
award. Past winners include Steve Jobs, Ted Turner, Doug Ivester, and Martha Stewart. In 2015, Yang was listed on "Forbes" billionaire list.
Yang Yuanqing was selected to accompany Chinese president Xi Jinping on a state visit to the United States in September 2015.
# Public service, philanthropy, and o... | 43,199 |
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