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11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
it also brings new challenges such as protecting privacy and securing personal information. Yang said that legal loopholes and widespread corruption create major challenges to securing personal data. Yang made his proposal at the advisory body's annual meeting.
Yang also serves on the board of China's na... | 43,200 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
research that promotes improved patient outcomes. The group is known for its "CEO Cancer Gold Standard," a workplace wellness program that promotes risk reduction, early detection, and effective treatment. Yang publicly pledged to implement this standard at Lenovo.
In October 2015, the University of Nort... | 43,201 |
11372514 | Yang Yuanqing | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang%20Yuanqing | Yang Yuanqing
t outcomes. The group is known for its "CEO Cancer Gold Standard," a workplace wellness program that promotes risk reduction, early detection, and effective treatment. Yang publicly pledged to implement this standard at Lenovo.
In October 2015, the University of North Carolina announced a donation of $1 ... | 43,202 |
11372547 | Aftab Ahmed Khan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aftab%20Ahmed%20Khan | Aftab Ahmed Khan
Aftab Ahmed Khan
Aftab Ahmed Khan 'IPS' is a former Indian Police Service officer, turned politician from Mumbai, India, noted for his encounter killings of gangsters from the Mumbai organized crime syndicates.
# Early life and background.
His father Dr. A.S. Khan had been a noted Public Prosecutor ... | 43,203 |
11372547 | Aftab Ahmed Khan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aftab%20Ahmed%20Khan | Aftab Ahmed Khan
in 1991.
Khan was commissioned as an IPS officer in 1963 in the Maharashtra Cadre. He served as SDPO (DySP) of Junnar and Baramati, Addl. SP (HQ) of Ahmednagar District, Addl. SP (Town) Nashik, Deputy Commandant of SRPF Group II at Pune, SP of Satara District (1973-74), DCP of Mumbai Police Detection ... | 43,204 |
11372547 | Aftab Ahmed Khan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aftab%20Ahmed%20Khan | Aftab Ahmed Khan
Addl. CP of Mumbai Police Crime Branch (1987-1989), DIG (State Intelligence Bureau) (1989-90), Addl. CP (North) (1990-1993) and Jt. Cp (Crime) (1993-1995) of Mumbai Police. He retired 2 years prematurely as ADG (Training) of Maharashtra Police in 1997.
In the mid-1990s, Khan sought to build on his med... | 43,205 |
11372547 | Aftab Ahmed Khan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aftab%20Ahmed%20Khan | Aftab Ahmed Khan
image by joining politics. Initially expressing interest in joining the Samajwadi Party, he eventually went with the Janata Dal, with whom he stood elections in the Mumbai North-west constituency in 1998.
Currently he helps run a private security agency that he set up in 1996 along with his son.
# In... | 43,206 |
11372612 | Michel Vermeulin | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michel%20Vermeulin | Michel Vermeulin
Michel Vermeulin
Michel Vermeulin (born 6 September 1934) is a former road and track cyclist from France, who won the gold medal in the men's team road race at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, alongside Arnaud Geyre and Maurice Moucheraud. He also won the silver medal in the men's 4.0... | 43,207 |
11372600 | Maurice Moucheraud | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Maurice%20Moucheraud | Maurice Moucheraud
Maurice Moucheraud
Maurice Moucheraud (born 28 July 1933) is a former road racing cyclist from France, who won the gold medal in the men's team road race at the 1956 Summer Olympics, alongside Arnaud Geyre and Michel Vermeulin. He was a professional rider from 1957 to 1962. | 43,208 |
11372620 | Oga Line | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oga%20Line | Oga Line
Oga Line
The is a railway line in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It connects Oiwake Station in Akita, Akita Prefecture to Oga Station in Oga, Akita Prefecture. It is nicknamed the .
# Rolling stock.
KiHa 40 series
EV-E801 Series
# History.
The line first opened on 9 November 1913... | 43,209 |
11372620 | Oga Line | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oga%20Line | Oga Line
oto on 8 November 1914, to Hadachi on 1 December 1915, and to Funakawa (present-day Oga Station) on 16 December 1916. On 2 September 1922, the line was renamed the .
A freight-only branch from Funakawa to Funakawaminato was opened on 10 June 1937.
On 1 April 1968, the line was renamed the Oga Line, coincidin... | 43,210 |
11372610 | Raja Azureen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Azureen | Raja Azureen
Raja Azureen
Raja Azureen binti Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-lah is the eldest daughter of Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak. She was born in Penang, Malaya (now Malaysia) on 9 December 1957.
# Biography.
Raja Azureen had her primary education at Marion Convent in Ipoh and her secondary ed... | 43,211 |
11372610 | Raja Azureen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Azureen | Raja Azureen
who is a banker cum business consultant.
In March 2007, Raja Azureen was appointed as the President of Masterskill College of Nursing and Health, Cheras, Malaysia. In July 2008, the college was upgraded to Masterskill University College of Health Sciences (MUCH) and Raja Azureen was proclaimed as the firs... | 43,212 |
11372610 | Raja Azureen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Azureen | Raja Azureen
Mohd Salleh
- Nurlin binti Mohd Salleh
- Abdul Azim bin Mohd Salleh
Nurlin and Syed Haizam had a son and a daughter.
The couple had their first child and only child a daughter named, Sharifah Nur Alara, was born on 9 October 2014. Their second child, a son named Syed Azlan Salahuddin Putra, was born 22... | 43,213 |
11372610 | Raja Azureen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Azureen | Raja Azureen
Izzuddin Shah of Perak)
Her siblings are :
- brother Raja Nazrin Shah (born 27 November 1956)
- brother Raja Ashman Shah (born 28 December 1958 died 30 March 2012)
- sister Raja Eleena (born 3 April 1960)
- sister Raja Yong Sofia (born 24 June 1961)
# Honours.
## Honours of Raja Azureen.
She has be... | 43,214 |
11372610 | Raja Azureen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Azureen | Raja Azureen
Raja Ashman Shah (born 28 December 1958 died 30 March 2012)
- sister Raja Eleena (born 3 April 1960)
- sister Raja Yong Sofia (born 24 June 1961)
# Honours.
## Honours of Raja Azureen.
She has been awarded:
### Honours of Perak.
- Member Second Class of the Azlan Royal Family Order (DKA II)
- Grand... | 43,215 |
11372674 | Lillsjön | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lillsjön | Lillsjön
Lillsjön
Lillsjön means "small lake" in Swedish and may refer to:
- 1. Lillsjön (Ulvsunda) - a lake in western Stockholm.
- 2. Lillsjön - a former lake in Norra Djurgården, north-eastern Stockholm.
- 3. Lillsjön, Norrköping - a lake in Norrköping. | 43,216 |
11372691 | Katherine Group | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Katherine%20Group | Katherine Group
Katherine Group
The so-called Katherine Group is a group of five 13th century Middle English texts composed by an anonymous author of the English West Midlands, in a variety of Middle English known as AB language.
The texts are all addressed to anchoresses (religious recluses) and praise the virtue of... | 43,217 |
11372691 | Katherine Group | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Katherine%20Group | Katherine Group
Katherine", life of Catherine of Alexandria.
All five texts are preserved in the manuscript Oxford, Bodeian Library, Bodley 34. All except "Hali Meiðhad" are also in British Library, Royal 17 A XXVII. Additionally, British Library Cotton Titus D XVIII has "Sawles Warde", "Seinte Katherine" and "Hali Me... | 43,218 |
11372691 | Katherine Group | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Katherine%20Group | Katherine Group
ella (1996) "Ancrene Wisse, the Katherine Group, and the Wooing Group"
- Millett, Bella & Wogan-Browne, J. (1990) "Medieval English Prose for Women: selections from the Katherine Group and Ancrene Wisse". Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Tolkien, J. R. R.:
- "Holy Maidenhood" (1923)
- "The Devil's Coach Ho... | 43,219 |
11372711 | B-Mobile | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=B-Mobile | B-Mobile
B-Mobile
B-Mobile Communications Snd. Bhd. (stylized b•mobile) was a joint venture company between Telekom Brunei Berhad (TelBru) and QAF Comserve. Granted a 3G license in February 2005, b.mobile was Brunei’s first 3G mobile service provider, utilizing the established WCDMA technology. In June 2014, its asset... | 43,220 |
11372662 | Raja Ashman Shah | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Ashman%20Shah | Raja Ashman Shah
Raja Ashman Shah
Raja Ashman Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-lah (28 December 1958 – 30 March 2012) was a member of the Perak Royal Family, the second son of Sultan Azlan Shah. He was the fourth in line to the throne of the Perak Sultanate when he was the Raja Kechil Sulong... | 43,221 |
11372662 | Raja Ashman Shah | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Ashman%20Shah | Raja Ashman Shah
third grandson of her husband's father Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah of Perak)
His siblings are :
- brother Raja Nazrin Shah (born 27 November 1956)
- sister Raja Azureen (born 9 December 1957)
- sister Raja Eleena (born 3 April 1960)
- sister Raja Yong Sofia (born 24 June 1961)
# Education.
Raja... | 43,222 |
11372662 | Raja Ashman Shah | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Ashman%20Shah | Raja Ashman Shah
He was the Executive Director of Dreamland Holdings from 1990, the chairman of the board of Trustees of the Haqqani Foundation Malaysia from 1994, the Chairman of Dwitasik, and the Director of KKB Engineering Bhd.
# Religion.
Raja Ashman held an "ijazah" (permission of initiating seekers, teaching th... | 43,223 |
11372662 | Raja Ashman Shah | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Ashman%20Shah | Raja Ashman Shah
Noraini Jane binti Kamarul Ariffin (born 1960) on 26 September 1991 in Kuala Kangsar. She is the daughter of Kamarul Ariffin bin Muhammad Yassin, former Senator and Chair of the Board of Trustees of the National Art Gallery.
They had one son and two daughters:
- 1. Raja Eminah Alliyah binti Almarhum ... | 43,224 |
11372662 | Raja Ashman Shah | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Ashman%20Shah | Raja Ashman Shah
yah binti Almarhum Raja Ashman Shah (born 17 September 1992)
- 2. Raja Ahmad Nazim Azlan Shah bin Raja Ashman Shah, Raja Kechil Sulong (born 10 March 1994)
- 3. Raja Bainunisa Safia binti Raja Ashman Shah (born 3 April 1997)
# Death.
Raja Ashman died on 30 March 2012, due to an asthma attack. He wa... | 43,225 |
11372692 | Nicholas Orme | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nicholas%20Orme | Nicholas Orme
Nicholas Orme
Nicholas Orme is a British historian specialising in the Middle Ages and Tudor period, focusing on the history of children, and ecclesiastical history, with a particular interest in South West England.
Orme is an Emeritus Professor of History at Exeter University. He studied at Magdalen Co... | 43,226 |
11372692 | Nicholas Orme | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nicholas%20Orme | Nicholas Orme
Minor Clergy of Exeter Cathedral: 1300-1548 -- a list of the minor officers, vicars choral, annuellars, secondaries and choristers." University of Exeter Press
- (1983) "Early British Swimming, 55 B.C.-1719 A.D: with the first swimming treatise in English, 1595." University of Exeter Press
- (1984) "Fro... | 43,227 |
11372692 | Nicholas Orme | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nicholas%20Orme | Nicholas Orme
by John Lydgate" ; with translation and introduction by Nicholas Orme
- (1991) "Unity and Variety: a History of the Church in Devon and Cornwall"
- (1996) "English Church Dedications: With a Survey of Cornwall and Devon", University of Exeter Press
- (2000) "The Saints of Cornwall", Oxford University P... | 43,228 |
11372692 | Nicholas Orme | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nicholas%20Orme | Nicholas Orme
- (2007) "Cornwall and the Cross". Chichester: Phillimore
- (2007) "The Victoria History of the County of Cornwall: Religious History to 1559 v. 2",
- (2009) "Exeter Cathedral: The First Thousand Years, c.400– 1550", Impress Books, .
## Works as editor or collaborator.
- "Nicholas Roscarrock's Lives o... | 43,229 |
11372714 | Architecture and Surveying Institute | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Architecture%20and%20Surveying%20Institute | Architecture and Surveying Institute
Architecture and Surveying Institute
The Architecture and Surveying Institute (ASI - formed 1989), originally the Architects and Surveyors Institute, was a professional body formed from the merger of the Faculty of Architects and Surveyors (FAS - formed 1926) and the Construction S... | 43,230 |
11372714 | Architecture and Surveying Institute | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Architecture%20and%20Surveying%20Institute | Architecture and Surveying Institute
nd Surveying Institute (ASI - formed 1989), originally the Architects and Surveyors Institute, was a professional body formed from the merger of the Faculty of Architects and Surveyors (FAS - formed 1926) and the Construction Surveyors' Institute (CSI - formed 1952). Its founding pr... | 43,231 |
11372727 | Raja Eleena | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Eleena | Raja Eleena
Raja Eleena
Raja Eleena binti Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-lah (born 3 April 1960) is a fourth daughter of the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Azlan Shah.
She was born on 3 April 1960 and during her school years, she went to SMK Convent Bukit Nanas. She also holds a bachelor's degree in Law f... | 43,232 |
11372727 | Raja Eleena | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Eleena | Raja Eleena
of which she is a senior partner.
Raja Eleena was appointed to the Board of Gamuda on 1 June 1992.
She is the niece of Kamarul Zaman bin Mohd Ali. She is a director and major shareholder of Generasi Setia (M) Sdn Bhd, which is a major shareholder of Gamuda.
Her directorships in other public companies are... | 43,233 |
11372727 | Raja Eleena | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Eleena | Raja Eleena
3 April 1960 as the fourth child of the late Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah, later Sultan Azlan Shah of Perak, and his wife Tuanku Bainun Binti Mohd Ali (herself a member of the Royal House of Perak and much fourth granddaughter of her husband's fat... | 43,234 |
11372727 | Raja Eleena | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Eleena | Raja Eleena
(born 28 December 1958 died 30 March 2012)
- sister Raja Yong Sofia (born 24 June 1961)
# Honours.
## Honours of Raja Eleena.
She has been awarded:
### Honours of Perak.
- Member Second Class of the Azlan Royal Family Order (DKA II)
- Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (the Perak Sword o... | 43,235 |
11372750 | List of assassinated human rights activists | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20assassinated%20human%20rights%20activists | List of assassinated human rights activists
List of assassinated human rights activists
This is a list of murdered political dissidents and human rights activists. The list is chronological. | 43,236 |
11372720 | Raja Yong Sofia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Yong%20Sofia | Raja Yong Sofia
Raja Yong Sofia
Raja Yong Sofia binti Almarhum Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah Al-Maghfur-lah (born 24 June 1961) is the fifth child of the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Azlan Shah. She holds a master's degree in Administration from International University in London. She worked for Bank Bumiputra.
# Biograph... | 43,237 |
11372720 | Raja Yong Sofia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Yong%20Sofia | Raja Yong Sofia
himself son of Sultan Sultan Idris Shah I of Perak, who is also Raja Yong Sofia's ancestor.
## Childhood.
Raja Yong Sofia was born at Penang, Malaya, 24 June 1961 as the fifth child of late Sultan Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-lah, later Sultan Azlan Sh... | 43,238 |
11372720 | Raja Yong Sofia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Yong%20Sofia | Raja Yong Sofia
Eleena (born 3 April 1960)
## Descent.
She has one son :
- Tunku Aznal Shahabudin bin Tunku Kamil (of Kedah).
## Family link of the spouses.
Kamil of Kedah and Sultan Azlan of Perak (Yong Sofia's father) are second cousins :
- Sultan Sir "Idris Murshid al-Azzam Shah" (1887–1916) -- "Marhum Rahmatu... | 43,239 |
11372720 | Raja Yong Sofia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Yong%20Sofia | Raja Yong Sofia
Sri Yong Sofia, , born 24 June 1961
- Y.A.M. Raja Haji Harun al-Rashid, Raja Kechil Sulong (1882 - 10 May 1945)
- Y.M. Raja Nor Azian (of Perak) "married" Tunku Rijal ud-din bin Tunku Muhammad (of Kedah)
- Y.M. Tunku Dato’ Sri Kamil (of Kedah), , born 1953.
- Y.M. Tunku Aznal Shahabudin bin Tunku Ka... | 43,240 |
11372720 | Raja Yong Sofia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Raja%20Yong%20Sofia | Raja Yong Sofia
Kedah), , born 1953.
- Y.M. Tunku Aznal Shahabudin bin Tunku Kamil (of Kedah)
# Honours.
## Honours of Raja Yong Sofia.
She has been awarded:
### Honours of Perak.
- Member Second Class of the Azlan Royal Family Order (DKA II)
- Grand Knight of the Order of Cura Si Manja Kini (the Perak Sword of ... | 43,241 |
11372672 | Paul Noce | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul%20Noce | Paul Noce
Paul Noce
Paul David Noce (born December 16, 1959) is a former Major League Baseball player who played for the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds. He debuted on June 1, 1987 against the Houston Astros. He played in 70 games that year at second base, shortstop and third base. He didn't appear in the majors ... | 43,242 |
11372672 | Paul Noce | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Paul%20Noce | Paul Noce
third base. He didn't appear in the majors again until 1990 with the Cincinnati Reds. He had only one at bat that season, in which he singled.
Noce attended Washington State University, where he played college baseball for the Cougars from 1979 to 1981.
# Coaching career.
Noce served as a coach for the Pit... | 43,243 |
11372664 | Hans Johner | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans%20Johner | Hans Johner
Hans Johner
Hans Johner (7 January 1889 in Basle, Switzerland – 2 December 1975 in Thalwil, Switzerland) was a Swiss chess player.
He was awarded the title of International Master in 1950, having been Swiss Champion on a number of occasions. His heyday was in the 1930s when he won this title on six occasi... | 43,244 |
11372664 | Hans Johner | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans%20Johner | Hans Johner
occasions. His heyday was in the 1930s when he won this title on six occasions (in 1931, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1937, and 1938).
He played for Switzerland in 1st unofficial Chess Olympiad at Paris 1924, and thrice in official Chess Olympiads (1927, 1931, and 1956).
Younger brother of Paul Johner.
# Musical ca... | 43,245 |
11372624 | Lillsjön (Ulvsunda) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lillsjön%20(Ulvsunda) | Lillsjön (Ulvsunda)
Lillsjön (Ulvsunda)
Lillsjön () is a small lake in the western suburb Bromma in Stockholm, Sweden. It is one of four lakes in the western suburbs, the other being: Kyrksjön, Judarn, and Råcksta Träsk. Located in the small park Lillsjöparken and surrounded by heavily trafficked artery roads on all s... | 43,246 |
11372624 | Lillsjön (Ulvsunda) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lillsjön%20(Ulvsunda) | Lillsjön (Ulvsunda)
of series of parks constituting a local recreational resource. Heavily trafficked roads take up some 4 per cent and settlements (including allotment-gardens) approximately 20 per cent of the surface. The lake is considered as of great recreational value but of moderate natural importance, except as ... | 43,247 |
11372624 | Lillsjön (Ulvsunda) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lillsjön%20(Ulvsunda) | Lillsjön (Ulvsunda)
water level in Lake Mälaren are of greater importance. Three major artery roads and a ground-level metro track stretches through the area of which Bromma Airport forms a minor part.
## Environmental influence.
North and east of the lake are a petrol station and other operations considered as havin... | 43,248 |
11372624 | Lillsjön (Ulvsunda) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lillsjön%20(Ulvsunda) | Lillsjön (Ulvsunda)
to rise in the bottom of the lake during winters and during summers when the lake is stratified. Run-off water from surrounding roads reaches the lake through the ditch dug when the park was created. Most of the nitrogen and more than half of the phosphorus stems from settlements in the area, while ... | 43,249 |
11372624 | Lillsjön (Ulvsunda) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lillsjön%20(Ulvsunda) | Lillsjön (Ulvsunda)
rotifers. No inventory of aquatic plants have been made since 1976, but the lake shares are dominated by reed with water lilies found in the southern part. Ten fish species were recorded in 1997-1998, including perch, northern pike, carp bream, and pikeperch. Signal crayfish is occasionally found in... | 43,250 |
11372624 | Lillsjön (Ulvsunda) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lillsjön%20(Ulvsunda) | Lillsjön (Ulvsunda)
found in the reeds, including reed warbler and reed bunting, and many other regularly uses the lake as a stopover. Common frog has been recorded in the lake.
# Visiting.
While the lake by itself is mostly local interest, there are various historical structures in the surrounding area making it pop... | 43,251 |
11372753 | Uran Khatola (film) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Uran%20Khatola%20(film) | Uran Khatola (film)
Uran Khatola (film)
Uran Khatola () is a 1955 Hindi romantic drama movie produced by music director Naushad and directed by S.U. Sunny. The film stars Dilip Kumar, Nimmi, Jeevan and Tun Tun. The film's music was rendered by Naushad. Songs are written by Shakeel Badayuni. "O dur ke musaafir ham ko b... | 43,252 |
11372753 | Uran Khatola (film) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Uran%20Khatola%20(film) | Uran Khatola (film)
to her home, where she lives with her widowed dad, and brother, Hira. Since the roads are blocked, Kashi is unable to return home, and in order to continue to stay there, he must first obtain permission from the Raj Rani, the ultimate ruler. He meets with her and she finds him attractive and charmin... | 43,253 |
11372753 | Uran Khatola (film) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Uran%20Khatola%20(film) | Uran Khatola (film)
ala
- Amar
- Tun Tun as Hira's girlfriend (as Tuntun)
- Baba
- Nawab
- Syedjan
- Agha as Hira
# Music.
The film's music was by maestro Naushad. Vocalists were Mohammed Rafi and Lata Mangeshkar. Some songs were originally recorded by Sudha Malhotra, who was replaced by Lata later.
- 1. "Chal... | 43,254 |
11372786 | Face to Face Bulgaria | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Face%20to%20Face%20Bulgaria | Face to Face Bulgaria
Face to Face Bulgaria
Face to Face Bulgaria was founded by former Miss Bulgaria Universe winner Magdalina Valchanova in 2002. While technically separate from Face to Face International, which was founded by the United Nations, it remains in close contact. Face to Face Bulgaria's primary mission i... | 43,255 |
11372786 | Face to Face Bulgaria | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Face%20to%20Face%20Bulgaria | Face to Face Bulgaria
to Face Bulgaria's educational efforts is "Svetlana's Journey", a 40-minute movie based on the true story of a young Bulgarian girl sold into prostitution in Amsterdam, which won two awards at the HDFEST in Los Angeles. The movie was preceded by the campaign "Love is dangerous", for which Bulgaria... | 43,256 |
11372808 | Carter Glass Memorial Bridge | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carter%20Glass%20Memorial%20Bridge | Carter Glass Memorial Bridge
Carter Glass Memorial Bridge
Carter Glass Memorial Bridge crosses the James River between the independent city of Lynchburg and Amherst County, Virginia, Lynchburg Expressway. The bridge carries U.S. Route 29 Business (US 29 Bus.), and it was named in 1949 in honor of former U.S. Senator C... | 43,257 |
11372268 | Phạm Ngọc Thảo | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phạm%20Ngọc%20Thảo | Phạm Ngọc Thảo
Phạm Ngọc Thảo
Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo (IPA: , ), also known as Albert Thảo (1922–1965), was a communist sleeper agent of the Viet Minh (and, later, of the Vietnam People's Army) who infiltrated the Army of the Republic of Vietnam and also became a major provincial leader in South Vietnam. In 1962, he wa... | 43,258 |
11372268 | Phạm Ngọc Thảo | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phạm%20Ngọc%20Thảo | Phạm Ngọc Thảo
Thao's efforts to undermine Diem.
During the First Indochina War, Thảo was a communist officer in the Vietminh and helped oversee various operations in the Mekong Delta in the far south, at one point commanding his future enemy Nguyễn Khánh, who briefly served the communist cause. After the French withd... | 43,259 |
11372268 | Phạm Ngọc Thảo | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phạm%20Ngọc%20Thảo | Phạm Ngọc Thảo
great trust in Thảo, unaware that he was still loyal to the communists. He went on to serve as the chief of Bến Tre Province, and gained fame after the area—traditionally a communist stronghold—suddenly became peaceful and prosperous. Vietnamese and US officials, as well as journalists hostile to or supp... | 43,260 |
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intrigue, Thảo also helped destabilise and ultimately unseat two South Vietnamese regimes—Diem's and the military junta of Khánh. As the Diệm regime began to unravel in 1963, Thảo was one of the officers planning a coup. His plot was ultimately integrated into the successful plot and his activities promo... | 43,261 |
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seize power from Khánh and was sentenced to death "in absentia". Although this coup also failed, the subsequent chaos forced Khánh's junta to collapse. Thảo died the same year he was forced into hiding; it is believed that he was murdered after a bounty was placed on his head. After Vietnam was reunified... | 43,262 |
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once headed an underground communist organisation in Paris, which assisted the Viet Minh's anti-French pro-independence activities outside Vietnam. After attending French schools in Saigon, Thuần changed his name to Thảo and renounced his French citizenship. In his high school years at the Lycée Chasselo... | 43,263 |
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an upper-class school that served children of French colonial administrators and privileged Vietnamese—French was the medium of instruction and Gallic culture and history a major part of the curriculum—Thảo was attracted to nationalist politics. He participated in Hồ Chí Minh's revolutionary campaigns fo... | 43,264 |
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fervour in Vietnam; Tảng and Thảo joined the Vanguard Youth, an impromptu independence militia. Tảng was assigned to be the leader of the local unit, but he left the movement soon after, leaving Thảo in command. During this period, Saigon was regularly engulfed in riots.
In 1946, France attempted to rea... | 43,265 |
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chained him to a block of stone before throwing him into a river to drown. However, Thảo broke free of the weight and swam to safety. Thảo proceeded further south and deeper into the Mekong Delta to the town of Vĩnh Long, where he was again arrested by the local Vietminh. Just as Thảo was about to be exe... | 43,266 |
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This group became the 410th Battalion and went on to fight near Cà Mau, the southernmost part of Vietnam. By 1949, Thảo was in charge of the Vietminh espionage apparatus around Saigon and organised the guerrilla companies in the countryside. Thảo was also involved in procuring arms. Filipino traders brou... | 43,267 |
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in 1956, and military personnel were to be evacuated to their respective sides of the border. In the meantime, Hồ Chí Minh's Vietminh controlled the north under the DRV while the south was under the French-sponsored State of Vietnam.
However, Thảo remained in the anti-communist south when Vietnam was pa... | 43,268 |
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to East Germany, having served as vice chairman of the Vietminh's Resistance Committee for the South during the war against the French. In October 1955, Prime Minister Diệm ousted Emperor Bảo Đại in a referendum to determine the form of government of the State of Vietnam. "Republic" received almost 99% o... | 43,269 |
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"Anti-Communist Denunciation Campaign" to root out Vietminh members and their sympathisers. Thousands of people were killed or jailed, and in time Diệm's campaigns created more sympathy for the Vietminh. Before 1960, various small-scale pro-Communist uprisings were taking place in the countryside. Thảo w... | 43,270 |
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with the overthrow of the "disguised colonial regime of the U.S. imperialists and the dictatorial Ngo Dinh Diem administration". The creation of the Vietcong marked an escalation in the scale and organisation of the insurgency that developed into the Vietnam War.
Thảo's Catholic background helped him to... | 43,271 |
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of Vietnam (ARVN). Thục put Thảo in touch with Trần Kim Tuyến, who was in charge of intelligence operations under Diệm's younger brother Nhu, who was the head of the secret police and controlled the ARVN Special Forces. Thảo began as a propagandist for various units of the army and for the secret Catholi... | 43,272 |
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a communist, and that his inside knowledge would be useful to the Ngô family. Thảo started by training the Civil Guard. As a result of his family's Catholic connections, Thảo rose steadily in the ARVN, since Diệm's regime had always promoted officers primarily on religious preference and loyalty. Nhu sen... | 43,273 |
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when the troops he commanded helped put down the November 1960 coup attempt against Diệm. Thảo assisted Khánh and Trần Thiện Khiêm to put down the revolt. All three were promoted, with the latter pair gaining the leadership of the ARVN and of the combined forces, respectively. This cemented the trio's cl... | 43,274 |
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rumours that Thảo and the communists had decided to cease fighting for their mutual benefit; the guerrillas could quietly strengthen themselves, while Thảo would appear to be successful and he would be promoted to a more powerful position where he could cause more damage to Diệm. The lack of fighting bet... | 43,275 |
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Elbridge Durbrow, described Bến Tre Province as an "agricultural showplace" and advised journalists to travel there to see Thảo's successful administration. The influential American journalist Joe Alsop changed his plans so that he could spend more time in Bến Tre, saying that the province "particularly ... | 43,276 |
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Halberstam misinterpreted the lack of attacks in Bến Tre, while other provinces were being ravaged, as proof that Thảo was one of the few capable government officials in the Mekong Delta. Journalist Robert Shaplen wrote: "In all respects, Thao is one of the most remarkable Vietnamese around, being a cons... | 43,277 |
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Thảo set up the Council of Elders, a consultative body of 20–200 men and women, who were allowed to criticise local officials. He advocated the creation of the Council of Patrons, a philanthropic body to raise money for community projects.
# Strategic Hamlet Program.
In 1962, Nhu began work on the ambi... | 43,278 |
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Nhu and Tuyến that it was imperative to build as many hamlets as fast as possible. This pleased the Vietcong, who felt that Thảo's efforts were turning the rural populace against Saigon. Thảo specifically had villages built in areas that he knew had a strong Vietcong presence. This increased the number o... | 43,279 |
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divulged the tour details to Vietcong guerrillas, each of McNamara's stopovers was punctuated by bloody attacks on nearby ARVN installations. For example, when McNamara was in Bình Dương Province, five government soldiers were killed. As he flew from Đà Lạt north to Đà Nẵng near the Demilitarized Zone, h... | 43,280 |
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who were protesting against a ban on the flying of the Buddhist flag during Vesak, the birthday of Gautama Buddha. With Diệm remaining intransigent in the face of Buddhist demands for religious equality, sections of society began calling for his removal from power. Thảo was part of the many plots that en... | 43,281 |
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to stop the coup on the grounds that it was premature. Thảo's motivation for involvement in the plotting is generally attributed to communist instructions for him to cause infighting within the ARVN whenever possible. He resumed plotting, intending to stage the coup on 24 October. He had recruited variou... | 43,282 |
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executed on 1 November 1963 under the leadership of Generals Dương Văn Minh and Trần Văn Đôn.
Thảo commanded around two dozen tanks, which formed a column in the streets surrounding the Presidential Palace at midnight, and helped launch the full-scale attack at 03:30 on 2 November. The rebels eventually... | 43,283 |
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hiding and phoned the rebels back at the palace. Diệm and Nhu were apparently listening in on an extension in another room and escaped. The brothers subsequently surrendered to an ARVN convoy led by General Mai Hữu Xuân at a nearby Catholic church and were executed en route to military headquarters despi... | 43,284 |
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influence of the media on American foreign policy in over six decades. Thảo and Phạm Xuân Ẩn had been the source of much of the media's information. Conservative revisionist historians have accused the media of bringing down Diệm by publishing reports that, according to them, were based on false data dis... | 43,285 |
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which, as an interim body of prominent civilians, would advise the military junta before it handed over power to an elected legislature under civilian rule. The Council of 60 people, 58 men and 2 women, held its first meeting on 1 January 1964 in Saigon. The council was composed almost entirely of well-k... | 43,286 |
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by facilitating the formation of a few political parties. This was ineffective, as many political parties with only a handful of members sprang up and squabbled. Within 45 days of the coup, 62 parties had formed but nothing meaningful resulted. In the end, these efforts proved to be irrelevant as Minh's ... | 43,287 |
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had helped to stir up.
The generals sent Thảo to Fort Leavenworth in the United States for six months to learn conventional warfare tactics. He also spent a month in England before returning to Vietnam. By this time, Minh's junta had been replaced in a 1964 January coup by Khánh. It is suspected that on... | 43,288 |
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in the power struggle, Khánh despatched Khiêm to Washington as the ambassador with Thảo was his press attaché. In August 1964, Khánh's leadership became increasingly troubled after he tried to augment his powers by declaring a state of emergency. This only provoked large-scale protests and riots calling ... | 43,289 |
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had been demoted, moved troops into Saigon but then withdrew after it became obvious they did not have the numbers to remove Khánh. Khiêm and Thảo were implicated in helping to plot Phát and Đức's attempted putsch; both were sent abroad by Khánh.
# 1965 attempted coup.
In late December 1964, Thảo was s... | 43,290 |
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Thảo in newspaper advertisements and broadcasts to follow orders to report, but he ignored them. In mid-January 1965, the regime called for him to report to his superiors in the ARVN, warning that he would be "considered guilty of abandoning his post with all the consequences of such a situation" if he f... | 43,291 |
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Khanh his fate would be worse than Khanh's." During this time, Thảo kept in touch with elements of the CIA in an attempt to get American backing. Meanwhile, Khiêm had been putting pressure on Khánh for over two months by charging him and the Buddhists of seeking a "neutralist solution" and "negotiating w... | 43,292 |
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that Thảo—who was widely distrusted—was planning to make a move. They anticipated trouble in trying to keep their subordinates, who were becoming impatient with Khánh's ongoing tenure, from joining Thảo. Between January and February, Thảo continued to finalize the details of his own counter-coup, using t... | 43,293 |
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to Thảo and Phát. American intelligence analysts had believed that General Don was involved in the coup with Phát and Thảo, but this was proven false when the action started. Eight months after the coup was over, Don told the American historian George McTurnan Kahin that he had been plotting with Thảo, w... | 43,294 |
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their crew and a mixture of infantry battalions to seize control of the military headquarters, the post office and the radio station of Saigon. He surrounded the home of General Khánh and Gia Long Palace, the residence of head of state Phan Khắc Sửu. The tanks were led by Colonel Dương Hiếu Nghĩa, a Cath... | 43,295 |
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of the Republic of Vietnam Navy, and its commander, Admiral Chung Tấn Cang, but were foiled, but they did capture a number of junta members at Tan Son Nhut.
Thảo made a radio announcement stating that the sole objective of his military operation was to get rid of Khánh, whom he described as a "dictator"... | 43,296 |
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then-U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. "was wrong in encouraging the coup against Diem rather than correcting mistakes".
A Catholic rebel officer made a speech extolling Diệm, and mourning his loss. This gave the impression that the coup plotters wanted to roll back the country to a Diệm-era positi... | 43,297 |
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the rebellion was "primarily a move by die-hard neo-Diemists and Catholic military militants, disturbed at the rise of Buddhist influence, opposed to Gen. Khánh and—in a vague, ill-thought-out way—desirous of turning back the clock and undoing some of the results of the November 1963 ouster of Diem." Amo... | 43,298 |
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Nguyễn Chánh Thi and Nguyễn Hữu Có, who had been part of the failed 1960 and successful 1963 coups against Diệm respectively. They thought that Thảo and Phat might seek revenge, driving many anti-Diệm officers who may have otherwise been neutral or sympathetic to the coup, to swing more towards Khánh.
A... | 43,299 |
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