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6757608 | Hetty King | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hetty%20King | Hetty King
ing Away"
- "Now I'm Home Again"
- "Bye Bye Bachelor Days"
- "Love 'em & Leave 'em Alone"
- "Fill 'em up"
- "Oh Girls, why do you Love the Soldiers"
- "What Does A Sailor Care?"
- "I'm Afraid to Come Home in the Dark"
# Film.
Hetty King appeared in the movie "Lilacs in the Spring" (1954), which was ... | 44,000 |
6757559 | Shelley Shannon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shelley%20Shannon | Shelley Shannon
Shelley Shannon
Rachelle Ranae "Shelley" Shannon (born March 31, 1956) is an American best known in U.S. media reports as an anti-abortion extremist.
Shannon was convicted in a Kansas state court for the attempted murder of Doctor George Tiller by shooting him in his car in Wichita, Kansas in 1993. Sh... | 44,001 |
6757559 | Shelley Shannon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shelley%20Shannon | Shelley Shannon
Involvement in anti-abortion movement.
Shannon became involved in the anti-abortion movement around 1988. She was arrested several times for trespassing and physically obstructing access to clinics.
After the murder of an abortion provider in Pensacola in 1993, Shannon wrote at least 25 letters to the... | 44,002 |
6757559 | Shelley Shannon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shelley%20Shannon | Shelley Shannon
of Grants Pass, Oregon, and had been a part of the anti-abortion movement for at least five years at the time she shot Tiller. She had written in support of Michael Griffin, the murderer of David Gunn, calling Griffin "the awesomest, greatest hero of our time." Tiller's Wichita clinic was the site of fr... | 44,003 |
6757559 | Shelley Shannon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shelley%20Shannon | Shelley Shannon
trying to kill Tiller. The jurors needed only an hour to convict her of attempted murder. She was sentenced to 11 years in prison.
While incarcerated in Lansing, Kansas, Shannon signed the Army of God's statement in support of the actions of Paul Jennings Hill, identifying herself as a "prisoner of Chr... | 44,004 |
6757559 | Shelley Shannon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shelley%20Shannon | Shelley Shannon
Court Judge James A. Redden sentenced Shannon to 20 years in prison—a substantial upward departure from sentencing guidelines. In sentencing her, Redden called her a terrorist. He sided with prosecutors who contended that Shannon was a threat even from behind bars. The federal sentence was set to begin ... | 44,005 |
6757559 | Shelley Shannon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shelley%20Shannon | Shelley Shannon
but in view of Angela's fingerprints having been found on the letter, Angela was convicted and sentenced to 46 months' incarceration in 1997.
In 1998, Shelley Shannon filed a lawsuit contending that the sewerage system in the Kansas prison was inadequate, and that sewage backups created unhealthful con... | 44,006 |
6757559 | Shelley Shannon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shelley%20Shannon | Shelley Shannon
created unhealthful conditions for the inmates. Her lawsuit was dismissed by Federal District Court Judge Kathryn Vratil in Kansas City, Kansas. The dismissal was upheld by a 2-1 vote of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, stating there wasn't sufficient proof the warden knew about the sewer problem... | 44,007 |
6757624 | The Dollar Princess | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Dollar%20Princess | The Dollar Princess
The Dollar Princess
The Dollar Princess is a musical in three acts by A. M. Willner and Fritz Grünbaum (after a comedy by Gatti-Trotha), adapted into English by Basil Hood (from the 1907 "Die Dollarprinzessin"), with music by Leo Fall and lyrics by Adrian Ross. It opened in London at Daly's Theatre... | 44,008 |
6757624 | The Dollar Princess | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Dollar%20Princess | The Dollar Princess
Augarde and Louie Pounds starred in the New York production.
In late Victorian and Edwardian Britain, "Dollar Princess" was the nickname given to American heiresses. "Playgoer and Society Illustrated" wrote, "To the average playgoer there is something very attractive in watching the antics of the v... | 44,009 |
6757624 | The Dollar Princess | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Dollar%20Princess | The Dollar Princess
– Robert Michaelis
- Harry Q. Conder ("a multi-millionaire") – Joseph Coyne
- Mr. Bulger ("Conder's confidential clerk") – W. H. Berry
- Dick ("cousin to Conder") – Evelyn Beerbohm
- John, Earl of Quorn ("Conder's groom") – Basil S. Foster
- Sir James Mcgregor ("Conder's footman") – Willie Ward... | 44,010 |
6757624 | The Dollar Princess | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Dollar%20Princess | The Dollar Princess
Hobson
- Lady Gwendoline – Gertrude Glyn
- Lady Margaret – Marion Lindsay
- Hon. Editha Dalrymple – Dolly Dombey
- Alice ("Conder's sister") – Lily Elsie
# Synopsis.
- English version:
A young American oil tycoon, when recruiting domestic staff, takes on a succession of impoverished members o... | 44,011 |
6757624 | The Dollar Princess | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Dollar%20Princess | The Dollar Princess
of the Coal Trust (the Dollar Princess), falls in love with a young Englishman and tries to win his heart. Meanwhile, the millionaire father has an affair with a supposed Countess, who turns out to be a lion tamer. Also, his niece, Daisy, marries a young Marquis, but she refuses to be anything but h... | 44,012 |
6757624 | The Dollar Princess | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Dollar%20Princess | The Dollar Princess
you as I might! ... Oh, no! Not that, but still you might be more attentive"
- No. 3 - Freddy - "A little maiden by the way, so simple, sweet and fair, is not the love for whom I pray, you meet her ev'ry where!"
- No. 4 - Alice and Freddy - "The people round that I am paying must be good-looking, ... | 44,013 |
6757624 | The Dollar Princess | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Dollar%20Princess | The Dollar Princess
- Chorus - "In afternoon of sunny June across the lawn the net is drawn. You take your racquet and your ball, and men and maidens say: Love all!"
- No. 8 - Conder and Girls - "Mister, Mister Conder, whither will you wander? You are like a child again! Why are you so very juvenile and merry?"
- No.... | 44,014 |
6757624 | The Dollar Princess | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Dollar%20Princess | The Dollar Princess
sais quoi' I call my 'Touch and go'"
- No. 12 - Alice and Conder - "Many a time, my brother, we have laughed and cried. We both were very naughty, then we used to run and hide!"
- No. 13 - Olga and Conder - "Ah! Ah! I'm Queen of men, Parisienne, la fine fleur de Paris. Ah! Ah! Tout de même, je vou... | 44,015 |
6757624 | The Dollar Princess | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Dollar%20Princess | The Dollar Princess
No. 16 - Opening of Act III
- No. 17 - Daisy and Bulger - "We are a couple of happy tramps, low on scamps, happy tramps; everywhere we will pitch our camps"
- No. 18 - Daisy and Quorn - "Please my lord and master, you'll be true to me? ... Yes, my little darling, I will be. Shall we find when marr... | 44,016 |
6757624 | The Dollar Princess | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Dollar%20Princess | The Dollar Princess
# References.
- List of roles, list of songs and other information
- Description of the show
- From StageBeauty.net; includes a review of the New York production by the "New York Times", dated 7 July, 1909
# External links.
- Information about an exhibition on "Dollar Princesses" in Bath, Engla... | 44,017 |
6757455 | Cultural translation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cultural%20translation | Cultural translation
Cultural translation
Cultural translation is the practice of translation while respecting and showing cultural differences. This kind of translation solves some issues linked to culture, such as dialects, food or architecture.
The main issue that cultural translation must solve consists in transl... | 44,018 |
6757455 | Cultural translation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cultural%20translation | Cultural translation
contexts between peoples.
An anthropological translator of cultures needs to deal with the issues between the source and the target language, that is to say he must respect at the same time the cultural source of point of view and the target culture. Wilhelm von Humboldt shared this opinion of tra... | 44,019 |
6757455 | Cultural translation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cultural%20translation | Cultural translation
the cost of the original.
The medium between the two is not only difficult, but downright impossible”.
# Skepticism towards translation of cultures.
Some anthropologists raise objections to translation of cultures. According to these researchers, culture seeks a certain coherence that can be fou... | 44,020 |
6757455 | Cultural translation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cultural%20translation | Cultural translation
may dominate the source culture in order to make the text comprehensible in a sense of culture for the readers.
The meaning of culture is quite difficult to understand, therefore translation of cultures is certainly limited, all the more so borders exist between cultures, which must be thus distin... | 44,021 |
6757455 | Cultural translation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cultural%20translation | Cultural translation
of different worlds determined by language”.
Some linguists assume that untranslatability doesn’t only come from linguistic limits but also from cultural barriers within translation.
According to some linguists, such as C.L. Wren, differences of point of view between peoples relatively impose nar... | 44,022 |
6757455 | Cultural translation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cultural%20translation | Cultural translation
for the source language text, is completely absent from the culture of which the TL is a part". For instance, the names of some institutions,
clothes, foods and abstract concepts, amongst others."
Anton Popovič also assumes that there is a difference between linguistic and cultural untranslatabil... | 44,023 |
6757455 | Cultural translation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cultural%20translation | Cultural translation
colonialism represented a main ideology among many different countries. Indeed, some cultures were represented as pure and as the essence of the world’s functioning. One should say that translation of cultures may reflect an inequality between cultures and peoples.
Furthermore, translation of cult... | 44,024 |
6757455 | Cultural translation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cultural%20translation | Cultural translation
process withdraws the separation between the source and the target language and enables to negotiate cultural differences.
These global 'negotiations of difference' are especially crucial in postcolonial settings and can be read as 'performative negotiations of cultural differences in a process of... | 44,025 |
6757455 | Cultural translation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cultural%20translation | Cultural translation
ways of life that a people shares. As previously explained, culture gets an important role and meaning in translation.
According to Katan, culture is a shared model of the world, a hierarchical model of beliefs, values and strategies which can guide action and interaction of people. Culture can be... | 44,026 |
6757455 | Cultural translation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cultural%20translation | Cultural translation
within the entire world. As civilization lead to the creation of evident ways of communication, such alphabet, dictionaries and to a tremendous development of languages and literatures, this process raised new questions in cultural translation.
Culture has a huge influence on society and politics ... | 44,027 |
6757455 | Cultural translation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cultural%20translation | Cultural translation
This kind of translation must show the context and the personal way of thinking through translated texts.
# Further reading.
- Italiano, Federico / Rössner, Michael (eds.): "Translation. Narration, Media and the Staging of Differences", transcript-Verlag, Bielefeld 2012.
- Delisle, Jean / Woodsw... | 44,028 |
6757455 | Cultural translation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cultural%20translation | Cultural translation
enjamin, 2012 [rev. and expanded Version].
- Bassnett, Susan "Translation studies", Tailor and Francis, 2002.
- Lefevere, André "Translation, History and Culture", London, Routledge, 2002
- Katan, David "Translating Cultures, An Introduction for Translators, Interpreters and Mediators", Manchest... | 44,029 |
6757629 | Sony Energy Devices Corporation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sony%20Energy%20Devices%20Corporation | Sony Energy Devices Corporation
Sony Energy Devices Corporation
, is a Japanese multinational company specializing in a variety of areas in the energy industry, and is a wholly owned subsidiary and part of the Devices Group of Sony. The company was established on February, 1975 in Fukushima, Japan.
Sony Energy Device... | 44,030 |
6757629 | Sony Energy Devices Corporation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sony%20Energy%20Devices%20Corporation | Sony Energy Devices Corporation
Sony Energy Devices Corporation. This transfer of business was completed on September 1, 2017. The new company has been named Tohoku Murata Manufacturing.
# History.
## Foundation.
Sony Energy Devices Corporation started in February, 1975 as Sony-Eveready a joint venture between Sony ... | 44,031 |
6757629 | Sony Energy Devices Corporation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sony%20Energy%20Devices%20Corporation | Sony Energy Devices Corporation
Sony Motomiya to form Sony Fukushima. In 2006 Sony Fukushima merged with Sony Tochigi to form Sony Energy Devices Corp.
Esstalion Technologies, Inc was established in June, 2014 as a joint venture between Sony and Hydro-Québec.
## Timeline.
- 1975 - Sony-Eveready established as joint ... | 44,032 |
6757629 | Sony Energy Devices Corporation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sony%20Energy%20Devices%20Corporation | Sony Energy Devices Corporation
Batteries.
- 2000 - Started power supply Unit business.
- 2000 - Sony Energytec merged with Sony Motomiya to form Sony Fukushima.
- 2004 - Sony Fukushima merged with Sony Tochigi to form Sony Energy Devices Corp.
- 2006 - Production of Lithium-ion battery Pack.
- 2014 - Establishmen... | 44,033 |
6757629 | Sony Energy Devices Corporation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sony%20Energy%20Devices%20Corporation | Sony Energy Devices Corporation
Sony Motomiya to form Sony Fukushima.
- 2004 - Sony Fukushima merged with Sony Tochigi to form Sony Energy Devices Corp.
- 2006 - Production of Lithium-ion battery Pack.
- 2014 - Establishment of Esstalion Technologies, Inc., a joint venture between Sony and Hydro-Québec.
- 2016 - So... | 44,034 |
6757632 | Cycas bougainvilleana | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cycas%20bougainvilleana | Cycas bougainvilleana
Cycas bougainvilleana
Cycas bougainvilleana is a species of cycad in the genus "Cycas", native to the islands northeast of Papua New Guinea, on New Britain, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands, where it occurs on or near the coast in calcareous coral sand dunes and in adjacent forest... | 44,035 |
6757632 | Cycas bougainvilleana | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cycas%20bougainvilleana | Cycas bougainvilleana
een. The leaflets are 25–34 cm long and 13–18 mm wide, and angled forward at 60-80° degrees. The petiole is sometimes armed with spines, and terminates in a spine or pair of leaflets.
The female cones are open, with sporophylls 7 cm long and 3.5–5 cm wide, and dense grey to orange tomentose, with... | 44,036 |
6757661 | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commission%20for%20Reception,%20Truth%20and%20Reconciliation%20in%20East%20Timor | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor
Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor
The Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor (more commonly known by its Portuguese acronym CAVR: Comissão de Acolhimento, Verdade e Reconciliação de Timor Leste) wa... | 44,037 |
6757661 | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commission%20for%20Reception,%20Truth%20and%20Reconciliation%20in%20East%20Timor | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor
in 2000.
The Commission had a triple mandate as reflected in its name, to address:
(1) reception (acolhimento), the return of Timorese displaced into Indonesian West Timor and their reintegration into their communities, which the Commission described as... | 44,038 |
6757661 | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commission%20for%20Reception,%20Truth%20and%20Reconciliation%20in%20East%20Timor | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor
Reconciliation Process, designed to reintegrate low-level offenders into their community.
The commissioners, all Timorese nationals, were:
- Aniceto Guterres Lopes, from the human rights group "Yayasan Hak"
- Jacinto Alves
- Maria Olandina Isabel Caei... | 44,039 |
6757661 | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commission%20for%20Reception,%20Truth%20and%20Reconciliation%20in%20East%20Timor | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor
the CAVR archive, and a museum open to the public.
The Commission delivered its 2,500-page report entitled "Chega" meaning "stop" or "enough" in Portuguese, covering human rights violations from 1974 to 1999, to the President of East Timor on 31 October ... | 44,040 |
6757661 | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commission%20for%20Reception,%20Truth%20and%20Reconciliation%20in%20East%20Timor | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor
violations of economic and social rights. It determined that the death toll during Indonesian rule had been between a low limit of 102,800 and may have been as high as 183,000. It also concluded that the majority of deaths had been the result of actions b... | 44,041 |
6757661 | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commission%20for%20Reception,%20Truth%20and%20Reconciliation%20in%20East%20Timor | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor
of the conflict; analysis of the occupying power and the resistance; profile of human rights violations 1974-1999.
- Vol 2: Human rights violations: self-determination; unlawful killings and forced disappearances; forced displacement and famine.
- Vol 3... | 44,042 |
6757661 | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Commission%20for%20Reception,%20Truth%20and%20Reconciliation%20in%20East%20Timor | Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor
on responsibility and accountability; the community reconciliation process; victim support; recommendations.
- Vol 5: Appendices on: crimes against humanity in 1999, data and statistical methods, indictments by the Serious Crimes Unit, and acknowledgemen... | 44,043 |
6757703 | Aso Koremitsu | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aso%20Koremitsu | Aso Koremitsu
Aso Koremitsu
Aso Koremitsu (1582–1593) was a head of the Japanese clan of Aso during the Azuchi-Momoyama period (16th century) of Japan. Koremitsu was a child when his father died, and when Higo province was divided between Konishi Yukinaga and Katō Kiyomasa in 1587, on the completion of the Kyushu Camp... | 44,044 |
6757695 | Donnington Hospital | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Donnington%20Hospital | Donnington Hospital
Donnington Hospital
Donnington Hospital is a series of almshouses at Donnington in the English county of Berkshire, run by the Donnington Hospital Trust.
It was established in 1393 by Sir Richard Abberbury the Elder. The original site on the Oxford Road is now occupied by almshouses built in 1602.... | 44,045 |
6757700 | Lake Helen (Lassen Peak) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lake%20Helen%20(Lassen%20Peak) | Lake Helen (Lassen Peak)
Lake Helen (Lassen Peak)
Lake Helen is a glacial lake or a tarn occupying a cirque at around 8,200 feet (2,500 m) in Lassen Volcanic National Park. The lake is located to the south of Lassen Peak and west of Bumpass Mountain in the Shasta Cascades region of Northern California. Highway 89 runs... | 44,046 |
6757700 | Lake Helen (Lassen Peak) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lake%20Helen%20(Lassen%20Peak) | Lake Helen (Lassen Peak)
en Tanner Brodt who in 1864 became the first woman to reach the summit of Lassen Peak.
# Climate.
Since the lake is at a high elevation (over 8,000 feet (2,438 m)), the lake is frozen and covered in deep snow for most of the year. Ice usually forms sometime around October–November and remains... | 44,047 |
6757706 | Cycas brachycantha | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cycas%20brachycantha | Cycas brachycantha
Cycas brachycantha
Cycas brachycantha is a species of cycad in the genus "Cycas", native to northern Vietnam where it is endemic to Bắc Kạn Province. It grows in often soil-free cracks and crevices of limestone crests and ridges under the canopy of evergreen forests. It is found in Ba Bể National Pa... | 44,048 |
6757706 | Cycas brachycantha | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cycas%20brachycantha | Cycas brachycantha
ets, each leaflet 20–25 cm long and 10–14 mm wide, angled forward at 70-85°; the leaf apex has a pair of leaflets but no spine. The emerging young leaves are white tomentose, soon becoming glabrous. The petioles are spiny and glabrous.
The female cones are closed type, the sporophylls 8–12 cm long, ... | 44,049 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
Altstätten
Altstätten is a small historic rural town and a municipality in the district Rhine Valley, in the canton of St. Gall in Switzerland. It is located with some secure distance of about west from the Alpine Rhine in the flat and wide St. Gall Rhine Valley, which also designates the border with Austri... | 44,050 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
Burgfeld, Bürglen, Burst, Domishäuser, Fidern, Gätziberg, Gfell, Hoher Kasten, Hub, Kornberg, Krans, Kreuzstrasse, Lithen, Lienz (exclave), Lüchingen, Mariahilf (monastery), Oberbüchel, Plona, Riet, Rosenhaus, Ruppen, Strick, Unterlitten, Warmesberg, Weidest und Ziel.
Altstätten is situated between the town... | 44,051 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
Altstätten now operates a bus transport network, RTB.
Supra-regional popularity was attained by Altstätten by its long and upscale Shrove-Tuesday tradition (carnival). Each January and February performances are held by the Röllelibutzen-club, founded in 1919, as well as many of the town's and region's Youth... | 44,052 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
area, , of . Of this area, 63.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 21.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 12.7% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (2.9%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes).
The municipality is the capital of the Rheintal "Wahlkreis" and formerly the capital of th... | 44,053 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
are from Turkey, and 316 are from another country. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 3.5%. Most of the population () speaks German (89.0%), with Albanian being second most common ( 3.1%) and Serbo-Croatian being third ( 2.7%). Of the Swiss national languages (), 9,243 speak German,... | 44,054 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
people or 13.6% are between 40 and 49, and 1,300 people or 12.5% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 884 people or 8.5% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 689 people or 6.6% are between 70 and 79, there are 350 people or 3.4% who are between 80 and 89, and there are 6... | 44,055 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
or additional higher education (either university or a "Fachhochschule"). Out of the total population in Altstätten, , the highest education level completed by 2,532 people (24.4% of the population) was Primary, while 3,579 (34.5%) have completed Secondary, 905 (8.7%) have attended a Tertiary school, and 488... | 44,056 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
are 310 individuals (or about 2.99% of the population) who belong to the Orthodox Church, and there are 152 individuals (or about 1.46% of the population) who belong to another Christian church. There are 3 individuals (or about 0.03% of the population) who are Jewish, and 762 (or about 7.34% of the populati... | 44,057 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
employed in the primary economic sector and about 147 businesses involved in this sector. 2,675 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 152 businesses in this sector. 3,313 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 426 businesses in this sector.
# Sights.
The village of Altstätten ... | 44,058 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
2. Liga Interregional
# Notable people.
- 18th C
- Johann Jakob Haltiner (1728 in Altstätten – 1800) church architect
- Johann Ludwig Ambühl (1750 – 1800 in Altstätten) educationalist and knight of the pen, promoter and patron of Ulrich Bräker
- Gallus Jacob Baumgartner (1797 in Altstätten – 1869) a Swi... | 44,059 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
Baumgartner (1903 in Altstätten – 1976) a Swiss pianist
- Jakob Freund (born 1946 in Altstätten) politician and Swiss folk-musician
- Gardi Hutter (born 1953 in Altstätten) a Swiss Clown, comedian, author, actress and Cabaret artist
- Marcel Gisler (born 1960) a Swiss film director and screenwriter
- Jas... | 44,060 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
Schüttler (born 1976) a retired German professional tennis player, lives in Altstätten
- Ivo Heuberger (born 1976 in Altstätten) a retired tennis player who represented Switzerland at the Davis Cup
- Remo Lütolf (born 1980 in Altstätten) a Swiss breaststroke swimmer, competed in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Ol... | 44,061 |
6757633 | Altstätten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Altstätten | Altstätten
00 and 2004 Summer Olympics
- Marc Benz (born 1982 in Altstätten) a Swiss racing driver
- Daniela Casanova (born 1984 in Altstätten) a Swiss former professional tennis player
- Myriam Casanova (born 1985 in Altstätten) a Swiss former professional female tennis player
- Stefan Frei (born 1986 in Altstätte... | 44,062 |
6757727 | Mixmath | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mixmath | Mixmath
Mixmath
mi×ma+h (or Mixmath) is a Canadian board game developed by Wrebbit and published in 1987. It resembles a variant of Scrabble in that tiles are placed on a crossword-style grid, with special premiums such as squares that double or triple the value of a tile and a 50-point bonus for playing all seven til... | 44,063 |
6757727 | Mixmath | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mixmath | Mixmath
the basic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
## Contents.
The gameboard is a 14x14 grid. The central four squares are orange and contain the numbers 1 (upper left), 2 (upper right), 3 (lower left), and 4 (lower right)- these squares cannot have tiles played upon them, and are t... | 44,064 |
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of the numbers 1 through 10, one 0, one each of the numbers 11 through 20, and one each of every number between 20 and 99 that can be represented as a multiplication of two numbers between 1 and 10 (for example, 21, 24, 25).
There are also four racks that can fit seven tiles, and a pouch from which to draw til... | 44,065 |
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(such as 1 + 2 = 3, so that the player places a tile numbered "3" to the right of the "1" and "2" squares). Play then continues, as described below. If the first player has no legal moves (such as having only two-digit numbers on the rack), he or she may exchange tiles or pass, and play moves to the left.
## P... | 44,066 |
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tiles for a horizontally-oriented equation (representing either 10 = 8 + 2 or 8 + 2 = 10), or either above or below the tiles for a vertical orientation.
Each time a player places a tile, the move is considered final and irreversible. Other players may challenge the move if the tile is not a solution using pro... | 44,067 |
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high-value tiles can be played. Once a player no longer has legal moves, has played all of the tiles on the rack, or chooses to stop, the turn is finished, the player's score is recorded, and the player draws new tiles from the pouch until the rack has seven tiles again.
## Special squares.
- Sign squares are... | 44,068 |
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their decision if they discover that the newly drawn tile is not favourable.
- Premium squares are red and green. When a tile is played on the square, its value is multiplied by the value indicated (either "2×" or "3×").
## Scoring.
Score is taken at the end of each player's turn. The sum of the values of th... | 44,069 |
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4 = 10 = 8 + 2, where the "10" was the only tile added), its value is multiplied by the number of correct solutions formed (up to 4 directions). Multiple directions and premium square bonuses are multiplied together, when applicable. In addition, if the player began a turn with seven tiles on the rack and proce... | 44,070 |
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on a player's rack, the value of the tiles is subtracted from their score (but not added to any other player's score). The player with the highest total at the end of the game is declared the winner.
Scores between skilled players often exceeds 2000 points combined.
# Strategy.
- Playing first is not always ... | 44,071 |
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or exchange tiles, especially in two-player games.
- Build up the equations for high tiles (such as 81 or 90) using the tiles on the rack (such as 9 × 9 = 81, where the player holds the 81 and one or both of the 9s). An experienced opponent will not open up places to play high-value tiles, so these places must... | 44,072 |
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10 to generate a solution. If a previous player played 8 × 3 = 24, a second player could take 3 × 24 = 72, getting rid of a high-value tile in a position that may not have been noticed by the previous player. Some two-digit additions also appear unexpectedly, such as 64 + 17 = 81.
# Variations on the game.
Th... | 44,073 |
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a previous player played 8 × 3 = 24, a second player could take 3 × 24 = 72, getting rid of a high-value tile in a position that may not have been noticed by the previous player. Some two-digit additions also appear unexpectedly, such as 64 + 17 = 81.
# Variations on the game.
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Too Legit to Quit
Too Legit to Quit is Hammer's fourth record (and third major-label studio album), released on October 29, 1991 by Capitol Records. The album, also produced by Felton Pilate, has been certified silver in the UK by the BPI and triple platinum in the US by the RIAA.
After dropping the... | 44,075 |
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the supporting concert tour was too expensive for the album's sales to finance so it was canceled partway through. In 1992, Boyz II Men joined Hammer's high-profile "2 Legit 2 Quit" Tour as an opening act. While traveling the country, their tour manager Khalil Roundtree was murdered in Chicago, and th... | 44,076 |
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"Addams Groove" (which appeared on both "The Addams Family" motion picture soundtrack and the vinyl and cassette versions of "2 Legit 2 Quit"), reaching No. 7 in the U.S. and No. 4 in the UK. Despite the album's multi-platinum certification, the sales were one-third of "Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em".... | 44,077 |
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(with Jim Belushi as a newscaster announcing it in a comical way) until Hammer shows up late to a concert dancing and rapping to the hit song.
# Music videos.
Music videos were produced for all four charting singles released. The music video for "Addams Groove" appeared before "The Addams Family" fi... | 44,078 |
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doing the "2 Legit 2 Quit" hand motions. It was a reference to Hammer wanting to challenge Jackson to a dance-off for rights to his famous glove, which is also referenced on the album.
Andy Samberg's character in the film "Hot Rod" pays tribute to Hammer's hand gestures from the music video with his ... | 44,079 |
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of each other. Hammer and Jackson would later appear, speak and perform at the funeral service for James Brown in 2006.
A compilation of music videos from this album were released on VHS (1992) and DVD (2002) called "M.C. Hammer: 2 Legit - The Videos" (102 minutes).
# Track listing.
The cassette ta... | 44,080 |
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Razorback (comics)
Razorback is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
# Publication history.
The Buford Hollis version of Razorback first appeared in shadow in "Spectacular Spider-Man" vol. 1 #12. His first full appearance is in "Spectac... | 44,081 |
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and it takes the combined efforts of Razorback and Spider-Man to defeat him and free Razorback's sister.
Taryn O'Connell, a female truck driver, spends some time searching for Razorback before he arrived in his oversized rig. They team up and use the rig itself to hijack NASA's experimental faster-t... | 44,082 |
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Archer had already married Taryn's rival for his affections, Mary McGrill, a woman who had traveled into space with him. Razorback assists She-Hulk and U.S. Archer in defeating Xemnu the Titan, who intended to transform Archer and Mary's as-yet-unborn child into a member of his own species. With the ... | 44,083 |
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and Taryn eventually return to Earth, and Razorback inexplicably fights the Human Torch. Razorback has reportedly lost his mutant powers after M-Day, though his size and strength are unaffected.
Following the "Civil War" storyline, Razorback was later recruited by the government as part of the Fifty... | 44,084 |
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was eager to take back the position which had been assumed by his Skrull replacement. Razorback doesn't take part to the clash against the Thor cyborg called Ragnarok, with Thor Girl being the only replaced heroine to face the powerful clone.
## Hobgoblin's Razorback.
During the "AXIS" storyline, a... | 44,085 |
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He was seen at a gathering held by Vulture. When the Great Hunt was over, Razorback was present when Human Fly, Toad, White Rabbit, and Yellowjacket planned to take revenge on Black Ant only for Taskmaster to make off with Black Ant.
# Powers and abilities.
Given his great size (6' 8", 410 lbs) and... | 44,086 |
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revealed that Razorback is a mutant with the ability to intuitively pilot, drive or operate virtually any vehicle or mode of transportation, even if he does not know how the vehicle operates. Byrne later admitted this was meant as a parody and a reference to the trend at Marvel back then to reveal es... | 44,087 |
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Novels.
- Razorback made a number of appearances in the series of Marvel Comics novels published by Byron Preiss in the 1990s. The novels shared a common continuity and he was a recurring supporting character in the Spider-Man novels, as well as "Generation X: Crossroads" by J. Steven York. This nov... | 44,088 |
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as won acclaim by saving the life of the President, wondering if he should risk his reputation by publicly revealing his mutant nature.
- An alternate universe version of Razorback appears in the novel "Spider-Man/X-Men: Time's Arrow, The Present" by Tom DeFalco and Adam-Troy Castro, in a world wher... | 44,089 |
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Balgach
Balgach is a municipality in the "Wahlkreis" (constituency) of Rheintal in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
# History.
Balgach is first mentioned about 890-91 as "Palgaa".
# Coat of arms.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is "Per fess Or a Semi Lion rampant issuant Gules and Vert two... | 44,090 |
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at the base of the Appenzell hill country and along the main road between St. Margrethen and Altstätten. It consists of the village of Balgach and a portion of the village of Heerbrugg.
# Demographics.
Balgach has a population (as of ) of . , about 21.8% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Of ... | 44,091 |
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national languages () 3,584 speak German, 15 people speak French, 65 people speak Italian, and 4 people speak Romansh.
The age distribution, , in Balgach is; 513 children or 12.7% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 528 teenagers or 13.1% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 457 peop... | 44,092 |
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80 and 89, and there are 17 people or 0.4% who are between 90 and 99.
In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 33% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the CVP (23.7%), the FDP (17.9%) and the SP (12%).
The entire Swiss population is generally well educat... | 44,093 |
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have attended a Tertiary school, and 150 (3.7%) are not in school. The remainder did not answer this question.
The historical population is given in the following table:
# Heritage sites of national significance.
The old Town Hall ("Altes Rathaus") at Steigstrasse 17 is listed as a Swiss heritage site of nat... | 44,094 |
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Economy.
, Balgach had an unemployment rate of 1.83%. , there were 82 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 26 businesses involved in this sector. 2,350 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 70 businesses in this sector. 919 people are employed in the tertiary sector, wit... | 44,095 |
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07% of the population) who belong to the Christian Catholic faith, there are 62 individuals (or about 1.54% of the population) who belong to the Orthodox Church, and there are 92 individuals (or about 2.29% of the population) who belong to another Christian church. There is 1 individual who is Jewish, and 292 (... | 44,096 |
6757728 | Slivnitsa | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Slivnitsa | Slivnitsa
Slivnitsa
Slivnitsa () is a town in western Bulgaria, 22 km away from Sofia, lying on the main road connecting the capital with the Bulgarian-Serbian border. Slivnitsa is part of Sofia Province and is close to the towns of Kostinbrod and Dragoman.
Called by historians the "battle of the captains vs the gene... | 44,097 |
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mountain's highest peak is called Mechi Kamak (Мечи камък, "Bear's Stone") and is 1,077 m high. Viskyar is rich in archeological and historical remains. Important strategic and commercial roads, connecting the southern end of the Balkan peninsula with the Danube River and Western Europe, have passed through t... | 44,098 |
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ne") and is 1,077 m high. Viskyar is rich in archeological and historical remains. Important strategic and commercial roads, connecting the southern end of the Balkan peninsula with the Danube River and Western Europe, have passed through these lands since Antiquity. An interesting sight is the memorial churc... | 44,099 |
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