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9568793 | Gerald Henderson Jr. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gerald%20Henderson%20Jr. | Gerald Henderson Jr.
Gerald Henderson Jr.
Jerome McKinley "Gerald" Henderson Jr. (born December 9, 1987) is an American former professional basketball player who played eight seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils. He was drafted with the 12th overal... | 54,900 |
9568793 | Gerald Henderson Jr. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gerald%20Henderson%20Jr. | Gerald Henderson Jr.
Henderson was ranked as the 18th-best high school senior by The Recruiting Services Consensus Index.
# College career.
After seeing limited playing time off the bench during his freshman year, Henderson moved into the starting lineup as a sophomore and averaged 12.7 points per game. During his ju... | 54,901 |
9568793 | Gerald Henderson Jr. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gerald%20Henderson%20Jr. | Gerald Henderson Jr.
2009, Henderson signed a multi-year deal with the Bobcats.
On October 29, 2010, Bobcats picked up the third-year option on Henderson's contract.
The 2011–12 season would be something of a breakout year for Henderson with the Bobcats. Despite finishing with the worst record in the history of the N... | 54,902 |
9568793 | Gerald Henderson Jr. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gerald%20Henderson%20Jr. | Gerald Henderson Jr.
high in points scored in a win over the Boston Celtics when he scored 35 points. He matched that total against the New York Knicks on March 29, 2013.
On June 28, 2013, the Bobcats extended a qualifying offer to Henderson, thus making him a restricted free agent. On July 30, 2013, the team official... | 54,903 |
9568793 | Gerald Henderson Jr. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gerald%20Henderson%20Jr. | Gerald Henderson Jr.
Trail Blazers in exchange for Nicolas Batum.
## Philadelphia 76ers (2016–2017).
On July 9, 2016, Henderson signed with the Philadelphia 76ers. On June 30, 2017, he was waived by the 76ers.
## Career-ending injuries.
On August 2, 2017, Henderson opted to undergo an operation on his troublesome h... | 54,904 |
9568793 | Gerald Henderson Jr. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gerald%20Henderson%20Jr. | Gerald Henderson Jr.
fully recover. During the 2018 off-season, Henderson attempted to make a comeback to the NBA after undergoing a third surgical procedure on his hip. He worked out for teams in September 2018, but tore his Achilles tendon during a pickup game in Golden State. In January 2019, he joined the Charlotte... | 54,905 |
9568833 | Vincent Cheng | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vincent%20Cheng | Vincent Cheng
Vincent Cheng
Vincent Cheng Hoi-Chuen GBS OBE JP (, born 16 July 1948 in Hong Kong) was the first Chinese Executive Director of HSBC Holdings plc. He was also the first Chinese chairman of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited from 2005 to 2010.
# Early Years and education.
Cheng grew u... | 54,906 |
9568833 | Vincent Cheng | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vincent%20Cheng | Vincent Cheng
in 1978, when he worked in the Group Finance department. In 1982 he moved to the Bank's Group Planning department, before he was appointed Chief Economist in 1986. From April 1989 to April 1991, he was seconded to the Hong Kong Government's Central Policy Unit and acted as an adviser to the Governor of Ho... | 54,907 |
9568833 | Vincent Cheng | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vincent%20Cheng | Vincent Cheng
the Director of HSBC Bank Australia Limited. On 1 April 2007, he became Chairman of the HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited. He has also been appointed the first Chinese Executive Director of HSBC Holdings on 1 February 2008.
In January 2008, he was appointed a member of the National Committee of the 11th ... | 54,908 |
9568833 | Vincent Cheng | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vincent%20Cheng | Vincent Cheng
997 and a Hong Kong Affairs Adviser to the People's Republic of China from 1994 to 1997. He was also a Member of the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Government from 1991 to 1995.
His current public service duties include serving as Chairman of the Standing Committee on Directorate Salaries and Condi... | 54,909 |
9568851 | Poon Saan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Poon%20Saan | Poon Saan
Poon Saan
Poon Saan is the second largest town on Christmas Island, an external territory of Australia. Ethnic Chinese make up the majority of inhabitants. In Cantonese, Poon Saan (半山, Jyutping: bun3 saan1) means "halfway up the hill". The architecture of Poon Saan reflects the Chinese heritage of the majori... | 54,910 |
9568904 | Nicolás Goldbart | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nicolás%20Goldbart | Nicolás Goldbart
Nicolás Goldbart
Nicolás Goldbart is an Argentine director and film editor.
He wrote and directed the movie Phase 7. Some of the films he's edited have been critically well received: "El Bonaerense" (2002), "El Custodio" (2006), and others.
# Filmography.
- "Mundo Grúa" (1999) aka "Crane World"
- ... | 54,911 |
9568904 | Nicolás Goldbart | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nicolás%20Goldbart | Nicolás Goldbart
He wrote and directed the movie Phase 7. Some of the films he's edited have been critically well received: "El Bonaerense" (2002), "El Custodio" (2006), and others.
# Filmography.
- "Mundo Grúa" (1999) aka "Crane World"
- "Bonanza (En vías de extinción)" (2001)
- "Modelo 73" (2001)
- "Naikor, la e... | 54,912 |
9568872 | Ian Stephens (poet) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ian%20Stephens%20(poet) | Ian Stephens (poet)
Ian Stephens (poet)
Ian Stephens (1955 – March 22, 1996) was a Canadian poet, journalist and musician from Montreal, Quebec, best known as one of the major Canadian voices in the spoken word movement of the 1990s. Most of his work focused on his experiences living with AIDS.
Stephens studied at Bi... | 54,913 |
9568872 | Ian Stephens (poet) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ian%20Stephens%20(poet) | Ian Stephens (poet)
acks such as "Coroner Wants a Kiss," "Loser w/ a Hard-On," "Sex is Dog," "Queer in Amerika", "I Started to Get Sick in New York" and "The AIDS Guy". He published a book of poetry, "Diary of a Trademark", in 1994; the following year, he released an album of the same title, featuring his recitations o... | 54,914 |
9568919 | List of mayors of Taunton, Massachusetts | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20mayors%20of%20Taunton,%20Massachusetts | List of mayors of Taunton, Massachusetts
List of mayors of Taunton, Massachusetts
This is a list of mayors of Taunton, Massachusetts. Taunton was led by a Board of Selectmen from 1639 until its re-incorporation as a city in 1864. The first city government was inaugurated on January 2, 1865. | 54,915 |
9568815 | Luangwa Bridge | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Luangwa%20Bridge | Luangwa Bridge
Luangwa Bridge
The Luangwa Bridge is the only large bridge and the principal engineering challenge on Zambia's Great East Road, crossing the lower Luangwa River where it flows from the Luangwa Rift Valley into the Zambezi valley.
The river is 250–400 m wide in this area, and though in the dry season it... | 54,916 |
9568815 | Luangwa Bridge | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Luangwa%20Bridge | Luangwa Bridge
slopes and deep ravines covered in forest or thick bush; the area is remote and about 250 km from the nearest city, Lusaka.
The First Luangwa Bridge was built in Zambia's colonial era in 1932 as a narrow 300 m long wide steel and reinforced concrete deck on concrete piers and columns, financed, like the... | 54,917 |
9568815 | Luangwa Bridge | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Luangwa%20Bridge | Luangwa Bridge
being destroyed in revenge.
The Second Luangwa Bridge (opened in 1968) was built quickly above the first, with aid from Britain which had been the colonial power in Zambia. It is a cable-stayed bridge designed by Freeman Fox & Partners and built by the Redpath Dorman Long. It has a composite steel-reinf... | 54,918 |
9568815 | Luangwa Bridge | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Luangwa%20Bridge | Luangwa Bridge
top the planned invasion of their country by the Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA).
After another two decades of use, the bridge was rehabilitated under a project of the National Road Fund Agency funded by Danish aid.
# References.
- National Road Fund Agency of Zambia website accessed 18 F... | 54,919 |
9568858 | Sandy Lake First Nation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sandy%20Lake%20First%20Nation | Sandy Lake First Nation
Sandy Lake First Nation
Sandy Lake First Nation (or Negaw-zaaga'igani Nitam-Anishinaabe, Oji-Cree: ᓀᑲᣞ ᕊᑲᐃᑲᓂᐣᕽ) is an independent Oji-Cree First Nations band government. The First Nations community, in the west part of Northern Ontario, is located in the Kenora District, northeast of Red Lake, ... | 54,920 |
9568858 | Sandy Lake First Nation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sandy%20Lake%20First%20Nation | Sandy Lake First Nation
Lake 88 Reserve. Within this reserve is the community of Sandy Lake, which during the mid-1900s was known as "Wabitigweyaang". Associated with the community, the Sandy Lake First Nation maintains seven neighbourhoods grouped into five districts:
- Airport / Centre
- Big Rock / Ghost Point
- O... | 54,921 |
9568858 | Sandy Lake First Nation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sandy%20Lake%20First%20Nation | Sandy Lake First Nation
weeks during the winter months.
Sandy Lake's education is maintained by the Sandy Lake Board of Education, and is serviced by three schools: Thomas Fiddler Memorial Elementary School, Thomas Fiddler Memorial High School, and Washtennigun Christian School. There is also an operational Adult Lear... | 54,922 |
9568858 | Sandy Lake First Nation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sandy%20Lake%20First%20Nation | Sandy Lake First Nation
unique features:
- 1. Merging of ᐁ-shape and ᔦ-shape sets, but no such merging reflected in the ᐍ-shape set;
- 2. Sandy Lake Orthography is always written in the Unpointed Style, thus the Syllabics'...
- 1. consonant's fortis and lenis values (other than for "s" and "sh") are not distinguishe... | 54,923 |
9568858 | Sandy Lake First Nation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sandy%20Lake%20First%20Nation | Sandy Lake First Nation
not ᐦ ("h"), ᐩ ("y"), and ᕽ ("hk");
- 7. "l" and "r" are written as ᓫ and ᕑ nesting above the ᓀ-shape set.
# Government.
The Sandy Lake First Nation governed by an elected Chief, a Deputy Chief and (8) eight councillors. The current Chief is Delores Kakegamic, and the Deputy Chief is Marcel L... | 54,924 |
9568858 | Sandy Lake First Nation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sandy%20Lake%20First%20Nation | Sandy Lake First Nation
ce Council, six boards carry out the Council's operations: Community Development Services, Education, Health, Housing, Radio Station, and Recreation.
# Transportation.
Sandy Lake Airport serves the community.
Sandy Lake also has the ice/winter road during the winter months for people to drive... | 54,925 |
9568972 | Philipp Blom | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Philipp%20Blom | Philipp Blom
Philipp Blom
Philipp Blom (born 1970) is a historian, novelist, journalist and translator. He was born in Hamburg, Germany, grew up in Detmold, and studied in Vienna and Oxford. He holds a DPhil in Modern History from Oxford University. After living and working in London, Paris and Vienna he now lives in ... | 54,926 |
9568972 | Philipp Blom | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Philipp%20Blom | Philipp Blom
trauma of World War I actually had its roots in the years before the war from 1900-1914. Blom followed this with "Fracture: Life and Culture in the West, 1918-1938", a cultural history of the interwar years.
Blom has published two novels: "The Simmons Papers" and "Luxor" (in German).
He has also publishe... | 54,927 |
9568972 | Philipp Blom | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Philipp%20Blom | Philipp Blom
Zeitung", "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung", "Die Zeit", "Süddeutsche Zeitung", "Financial Times Deutschland", "Berliner Zeitung", "Der Standard", "Die Tageszeitung"), and for "Vrij Nederland" in the Netherlands, as well as for other magazines and journals, the BBC, and German radio stations. He currently h... | 54,928 |
9568972 | Philipp Blom | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Philipp%20Blom | Philipp Blom
Simmons Papers", London : Faber and Faber, 1995,
- "The Wines of Austria", London : Faber and Faber, 2000,
- "To Have and to Hold: An intimate History of Collectors and Collecting", Woodstock, NY : Overlook Press, 2003,
- "Enlightening the World: Encyclopédie, the Book That Changed the Course of History... | 54,929 |
9568972 | Philipp Blom | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Philipp%20Blom | Philipp Blom
the West and Shaped the Present", New York: Liveright Publishing, 2019,
- In other languages
- "Die Simmons Papiere", Berlin, Berlin Verlag, 1997,
- "Une histoire intime des collectionneurs", Paris: Payot, 2010,
- "Der taumelnde Kontinent", Europa 1900-1914, München: Hanser, 2009,
- "Encyclopédie: El ... | 54,930 |
9568972 | Philipp Blom | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Philipp%20Blom | Philipp Blom
- "Sammelwunder, Sammelwahn: Szenen aus der Geschichte einer Leidenschaft", Frankfurt am Main, Eichborn, 2004,
- "Luxor", Köln, Tisch 7, 2006,
# External links.
- Philipp Blom's website
- Reviews of "To Have and To Hold"
- Review of "Encyclopedie", "The Telegraph", 8 August 2004
- Review of "The Vert... | 54,931 |
9569014 | Passano Foundation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Passano%20Foundation | Passano Foundation
Passano Foundation
The Passano Foundation, established in 1945, provides an annual award to a research scientist whose work – done in the United States – is thought to have immediate practical benefits. Many Passano laureates have subsequently won the Nobel Prize.
# Selection of award winners.
## ... | 54,932 |
9569014 | Passano Foundation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Passano%20Foundation | Passano Foundation
or Medicine)
- 2002 Alexander Rich
- 2001 Seymour Benzer
- 2000 Giuseppe Attardi, Douglas C. Wallace
- 1999 Elizabeth Blackburn (2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine), Carol W. Greider (2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine)
- 1998 H. Robert Horvitz (2002 Nobel Prize in Physiology or ... | 54,933 |
9569014 | Passano Foundation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Passano%20Foundation | Passano Foundation
Gerhard Krebs (1992 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine), Edmond Henri Fischer (1992 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine)
- 1987 Irwin Fridovich
- 1986 Albert L. Lehninger, Eugene P. Kennedy
- 1985 Howard Green
- 1984 Peter Nowell
- 1983 John Michael Bishop (1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology or... | 54,934 |
9569014 | Passano Foundation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Passano%20Foundation | Passano Foundation
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine)
- 1975 Henry G. Kunkel
- 1974 Seymour S. Cohen, Baruch Samuel Blumberg (1976 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine)
- 1973 Roger Sperry (1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine)
- 1972 Kimishige Ishizaka, Teruko Ishizaka
- 1971 Stephen W. Kuffler
- 1970... | 54,935 |
9569014 | Passano Foundation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Passano%20Foundation | Passano Foundation
1960 René Dubos
- 1959 Stanhope Bayne-Jones
- 1958 George W. Corner
- 1957
- 1956 George Nicolas Papanicolaou
- 1955 Vincent du Vigneaud (1955 Nobel Prize in Chemistry)
- 1954 Homer Smith
- 1953 John Franklin Enders (1954 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine)
- 1952 Herbert M. Evans
- 1951 ... | 54,936 |
9569014 | Passano Foundation | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Passano%20Foundation | Passano Foundation
- 1945 Edwin J. Cohn
## Young Scientist Award.
- 1992 Tom Curran
- 1991 Roger Tsien (2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry)
- 1990 Matthew P. Scott
- 1989 Louis M. Kunkel
- 1988 Peter Walter
- 1987 Jeremy Nathans
- 1986 James Rothman (2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine)
- 1985 Mark M. Davis
... | 54,937 |
9568949 | List of duo and trio cocktails | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20duo%20and%20trio%20cocktails | List of duo and trio cocktails
List of duo and trio cocktails
Duos and trios are a family of mixed drinks. A duo contains a spirit and a liqueur; a trio additionally contains a creamy ingredient, commonly cream or Irish cream.
This family of drinks is named in Gary Regan's "The Joy of Mixology". There is much variati... | 54,938 |
9568949 | List of duo and trio cocktails | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20duo%20and%20trio%20cocktails | List of duo and trio cocktails
Amaretto and scotch
- Godmother: Amaretto and vodka
- Green Hornet: Brandy and green crème de menthe
- Royal Widow: Crown Royal (Canadian whisky) and amaretto
- Rusty Nail: Scotch and Drambuie
- Stinger: Brandy and white crème de menthe
- Vodka Stinger: vodka and white crème de ment... | 54,939 |
9568949 | List of duo and trio cocktails | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20duo%20and%20trio%20cocktails | List of duo and trio cocktails
Bull.
A Brave Bull is made by mixing tequila and Kahlúa.
## Rusty Nail.
A Rusty Nail is made by mixing Drambuie and Scotch. Many prefer less Drambuie to decrease the sweetness of the drink. Scotch has a fairly biting and hot taste that is counterbalanced by the honeyed, herbal overtone... | 54,940 |
9568949 | List of duo and trio cocktails | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20duo%20and%20trio%20cocktails | List of duo and trio cocktails
gin, crème de cacao, and half and half, mixed in a cocktail shaker with ice, and poured into a cocktail glass and sometimes topped with grated nutmeg or cinnamon. The Alexander is the ancestor of the Brandy Alexander.
- Bloody Aztec: Tequila, crème de cacao, cream and red food coloring
... | 54,941 |
9568949 | List of duo and trio cocktails | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20duo%20and%20trio%20cocktails | List of duo and trio cocktails
, optionally garnished with hazelnuts
- Dirty White Mother: Brandy, coffee liqueur, and cream.
- Duck Fart:Whiskey, coffee liqueur and Irish cream.
- Godchild / Goddaughter: Vodka, amaretto and cream or half and half
- Muddy Water / Blind Russian: Vodka, coffee liqueur and Irish cream... | 54,942 |
9568990 | Kabamba Floors | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kabamba%20Floors | Kabamba Floors
Kabamba Floors
Lucas "Kabamba" Floors (born 15 November 1980 in Oudtshoorn, Western Cape) is a former South African rugby union footballer, who made in excess of 200 appearances during his playing career. He started and finished his career at the , making 33 appearances for the George-based outfit betwe... | 54,943 |
9568990 | Kabamba Floors | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kabamba%20Floors | Kabamba Floors
and played for the national rugby sevens team between 2003 and 2006, also captaining them in 2006.
# Career.
Floors' first season playing professional rugby turned out to be a memorable one; he scored 14 tries for the in the 2003 Currie Cup season and 18 tries in all competitions. As of 2014, he is sti... | 54,944 |
9568990 | Kabamba Floors | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kabamba%20Floors | Kabamba Floors
on the list of most points scored by South African sevens players to date, and second on the list for most tries.
After a brief stint with the in 2004, Floors returned to the Eagles before departing for the , where he has played for the next eight seasons.
In late November 2006 he was called up to the ... | 54,945 |
9568990 | Kabamba Floors | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kabamba%20Floors | Kabamba Floors
Man of the Match in the 2006 Currie Cup final which the Cheetahs won against the Blue Bulls.
In 2008 Floors was twice left out of the Cheetah's squad for disciplinary reasons, the second time for missing a team flight back to Bloemfontein. During the same year Cheetah's coach Naka Drotske selected Floor... | 54,946 |
9568990 | Kabamba Floors | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kabamba%20Floors | Kabamba Floors
reasons, the second time for missing a team flight back to Bloemfontein. During the same year Cheetah's coach Naka Drotske selected Floors on the wing for the 13 September Currie Cup clash with the Sharks.
Floors' positional versatility as a loose forward was on display in the 2009 Currie Cup season whe... | 54,947 |
9568975 | R v McCraw | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=R%20v%20McCraw | R v McCraw
R v McCraw
R v McCraw, [1991] 3 S.C.R. 72 was a decision by the Supreme Court of Canada on rape threats. The Court found that such threats should be considered threats of bodily harm under the Criminal Code.
# Background.
The case involved one Stephen Joseph McCraw, who was interested in the cheerleaders ... | 54,948 |
9568975 | R v McCraw | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=R%20v%20McCraw | R v McCraw
the letters did threaten rape, they may not have threatened bodily harm. Instead, the judge called the content of the letters an "adoring fantasy" and said rape can be performed without inflicting physical or emotional damage to the victim.
# Decision.
The decision of the Supreme Court was written by Peter... | 54,949 |
9568975 | R v McCraw | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=R%20v%20McCraw | R v McCraw
the law also referred to "serious bodily harm," Cory consulted "The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary" and found that "serious" meant "substantial", so "serious bodily harm" means substantial damage to the victim's health. Cory concluded that this law would likely cover emotional damage, as the types of bodi... | 54,950 |
9568975 | R v McCraw | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=R%20v%20McCraw | R v McCraw
is inherent in the act of rape." He explained that in rape, sex and violence are intertwined, and that the rapist is exercising force which may have temporary physical effects but nevertheless potentially permanent emotional impact. Cory said,
To back this up, Cory pointed to journal articles describing how... | 54,951 |
9568975 | R v McCraw | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=R%20v%20McCraw | R v McCraw
ally permanent emotional impact. Cory said,
To back this up, Cory pointed to journal articles describing how victims often become depressed, cannot sleep, feel guilty or devalued, lose trust in people and become uninterested in sex. Thus, for the law not to recognize this would be a step backwards for sensi... | 54,952 |
9569038 | 1972 NBA All-Star Game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1972%20NBA%20All-Star%20Game | 1972 NBA All-Star Game
1972 NBA All-Star Game
The 22nd NBA All-Star Game was played on January 18, 1972, at The Forum.
- Coaches: Tom Heinsohn, Boston Celtics (Eastern Conference) and Bill Sharman, Los Angeles Lakers (Western Conference)
- MVP: Jerry West, Los Angeles (27 minutes, 13 points)
- Hometown favorite Jer... | 54,953 |
9569038 | 1972 NBA All-Star Game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1972%20NBA%20All-Star%20Game | 1972 NBA All-Star Game
ce)
- MVP: Jerry West, Los Angeles (27 minutes, 13 points)
- Hometown favorite Jerry West hit a last second 20-foot jump shot to break the tie and win the game for the West.
- Dave Cowens, a future MVP and Hall of Famer, made his All-Star debut in this game. Center Bob Lanier, inducted into th... | 54,954 |
9569024 | Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Looney%20Tunes:%20Acme%20Arsenal | Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal
Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal
Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal is an action-adventure game developed for the Wii, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2.
# Gameplay.
The game features both single player and two-player cooperative play. Gameplay is similar to many platform games including combat, puzzle solving... | 54,955 |
9569024 | Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Looney%20Tunes:%20Acme%20Arsenal | Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal
player and two-player cooperative play. Gameplay is similar to many platform games including combat, puzzle solving and vehicle-based levels. The game also features an "Acme Battle Mode". In this mode, two players fight each other as different characters.
## Voice Cast.
- Joe Alaskey as Bug... | 54,956 |
9569028 | Long Apung Airport | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Long%20Apung%20Airport | Long Apung Airport
Long Apung Airport
Long Apung Airport is an airport serving the city of Long Apung, located in the Malinau Regency, North Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Long Apung Airport is privately owned.
# External links.
- Long Apung Airport - Indonesia Airport Global Website | 54,957 |
9569063 | Garrett P. Serviss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Garrett%20P.%20Serviss | Garrett P. Serviss
Garrett P. Serviss
Garrett Putnam Serviss (March 24, 1851 – May 25, 1929) was an American astronomer, popularizer of astronomy, and early science fiction writer. Serviss was born in upstate New York and majored in science at Cornell University. He took a law degree at Columbia University but never w... | 54,958 |
9569063 | Garrett P. Serviss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Garrett%20P.%20Serviss | Garrett P. Serviss
With Carnegie's financial backing, these lectures were illustrated with magic lantern slides and other effects to show eclipses, presumed lunar landscapes, and much else. Serviss toured the United States for over two years delivering these lectures, then settled down to become a popular speaker in th... | 54,959 |
9569063 | Garrett P. Serviss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Garrett%20P.%20Serviss | Garrett P. Serviss
"The Einstein Theory of Relativity" (1923), a short silent film released in connection with one of Serviss' books. He also wrote six works of fiction in his lifetime, all of which would today be classified as science fiction. Five of these were novels, and one was a short story.
In his private life,... | 54,960 |
9569063 | Garrett P. Serviss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Garrett%20P.%20Serviss | Garrett P. Serviss
Their Nature, Possibilities and Habitability in the Light of the Latest Discoveries", 1901
- "The Moon", 1907
- "Astronomy With The Naked Eye", 1908
- "Curiosities of the Sky", 1909
- "Round the Year with the Stars", 1910
- "Astronomy in a Nutshell", 1912
- Science Fiction
- "Edison's Conquest... | 54,961 |
9569063 | Garrett P. Serviss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Garrett%20P.%20Serviss | Garrett P. Serviss
stronomy in a Nutshell", 1912
- Science Fiction
- "Edison's Conquest of Mars", 1898 novel (written on commission from "The Boston Post" as a sequel to "Fighters from Mars", an un-authorized and heavily altered version of H. G. Wells' "The War of the Worlds")
- "The Moon Metal", 1900 (short story)
... | 54,962 |
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Aeneas Coffey
Aeneas Coffey (1780–1839) was an Irish inventor and distiller.
# Biography.
Coffey was born in 1780. According to some sources he was born in Ireland most likely in Co. Dublin or Co. Wicklow. Some references refer to his birth in Calais, France, in 1780 to Irish parents. Coffey was educat... | 54,963 |
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service ranks. He was appointed sub-commissioner of Inland Excise and Taxes for the district of Drogheda in 1813. He was appointed Surveyor of Excise for Clonmel and Wicklow in 1815. In 1816 he was promoted to the same post at Cork. By 1818 he was Acting Inspector General of Excise for the whole of Irelan... | 54,964 |
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simple, pragmatic solutions to rules and regulations which had hampered legal distillers. Not all of his ideas were accepted. Between 1820 and 1824 he submitted reports and gave evidence to Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry on many aspects of distilling, including formalising the different spellings of... | 54,965 |
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per gallon of proof spirit. It also provided for the appointment of a single Board of Excise, under Treasury control, for the whole of the United Kingdom, replacing the separate excise boards for England, Scotland and Ireland. The 1823 Excise Act also provided for not more than four assistant commissioner... | 54,966 |
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producer of whiskey in the 19th century, and Dublin was at the centre of that global industry. This was how Coffey became familiar with a design differing from the traditional copper pot alembic still commonly used in Ireland, the continuous, or column, still. First patented by a Cork County distillery in... | 54,967 |
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receiver with the spirit. The result was more efficient, producing a lighter spirit at higher alcohol content. Coffey patented his design in 1830, and it became the basis for every column still used ever since.
His column still became widely popular in Scotland and the rest of the world outside Ireland, ... | 54,968 |
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steam-heated, there was no risk whatsoever of scorching, saving labour costs and distillation down time. Modern versions of the Coffey still can achieve much higher alcohol concentrations, approaching 95.6% alcohol. As alcohol forms an azeotrope with water at this concentration, it is impossible to achiev... | 54,969 |
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and Dock Distillery in Grand Canal Street, Dublin, before setting up on his own as Aeneas Coffey Whiskey Company in 1830. The development of the Coffey still made distillation of his own whiskey much more economical.
# Later years.
Nothing is known of the final years and last resting place of Aeneas Cof... | 54,970 |
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in the history of distilling. Analogies between industries are hard to make, but one can safely call him the 'Henry Ford of distilling', the 'father of Irish whiskey' or the 'man who put the 'e' into whiskey'. Just as Ford came from Irish stock but made his name, fame and fortune in America, so Aeneas Cof... | 54,971 |
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Nizhny Tagil mass murder (2002–07)
The Nizhny Tagil mass murder refers to a mass grave found in early 2007 near the city of Nizhny Tagil in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. The grave contained the confirmed remains of 15 young women and girls, aged between 13 and 25, and an estimated total... | 54,972 |
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same day, the Prosecutor's Office of Sverdlovsk Oblast issued an official statement confirming this information.
# Investigation.
According to police investigations of the mass grave, the murders of the girls were committed between 2002 and 2005 in the city of Nizhny Tagil, the town... | 54,973 |
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letters to their families. It was alleged that one of the murdered girls, Elena Chudinova, was the 14-year-old daughter of one of the gang leaders, Eduard "Edik" Chudinov.
Local police were accused of not having properly investigated the missing person reports, as from 2005 to 2006 t... | 54,974 |
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members of the gang received prison sentences of between 10 and 24 years.
# Victims.
Six of the confirmed victims were listed as:
- Olga Bubnova (15 years old) (disappeared in June 2005)
- Viktoria Yushkova (13 years old) (disappeared in June 2005)
- Irina Kuzmina (17 years old) ... | 54,975 |
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ushkova (13 years old) (disappeared in June 2005)
- Irina Kuzmina (17 years old) (disappeared in 2004)
- Elena Chudinova (15 years old) (disappeared in July 2004) (daughter of the gang leader Eduard Chudinov)
- Olesya Yakimovich (13 years old) (disappeared in January 2004)
- Evgen... | 54,976 |
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List of places on Degrassi
This is a list of notable places seen and featured in the "Degrassi" universe. As the series occurs in Toronto, these places—some fictional, some not—are located in the aforementioned city.
# "Degrassi Junior High" and "Degrassi High".
- Degrassi Junior High – Th... | 54,977 |
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works and both Wheels and Joey visited to purchase condoms, and where Erica purchased her home pregnancy test. Joey also worked there in "School's Out".
## "School's Out".
- Bronco's cottage – The location where much of "School's Out" takes place.
- Schulyer High – The high school the stud... | 54,978 |
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with Degrassi students in various episodes at sports events. One notable student is Dean, the boy who raped Paige.
- The Break Room – A pool hall introduced in the seventh season.
- CQJH – A TV Studio where Caitlin works in seasons 3 and 4.
- Degrassi Community School – The centric school.... | 54,979 |
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and 7, resulting in its students being transferred to Degrassi.
- Little Miss Steaks – Introduced in season 10, is a country and western themed restaurant, Holly J. was a waitress there. Marisol is a waitress there in season 11, and KC is a busboy.
- The ravine – A place to smoke, drink bee... | 54,980 |
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in "Degrassi Takes Manhattan", its studios were filmed at the MuchMusic studios at 299 Queen Street West, Toronto.
- Vanderbilt Prep – A New York private school where Bobby Breckinridge, Declan Coyne, and for a short time, Fiona Coyne, attend twelfth grade in season 10
- Zanzibar – A strip ... | 54,981 |
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food, drinks, and snacks.
## Degrassi Community School.
"Degrassi Community School" is a fictional high school in "" and the titular academy primarily associated with it. It consists of students from grade 7 through grade 12 and its student body is made up of many cultures and backgrounds, ... | 54,982 |
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not a real school; the set is a warehouse sized studio made to look like one at Epitome's studios. After season 4, there have been no characters on the show, minor or major, in grades 7 or 8. In season 10 a school uniform is instituted, the shirts are colour-coded by grade. This is dropped in... | 54,983 |
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Reunion shortly thereafter.
The school's first nighttime dance was held in 2001, named "Starlight, Starbright".
At the start of season 7, Degrassi Community School merged with rival school, Lakehurst Highschool, causing much friction between both schools, much of which had to do with the re... | 54,984 |
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ADSL as of 2001) and other educational programs. It also features the most up to date media software programs, all part of the new renovation planned by Mr. Raditch, "proudly bringing Degrassi to the 21st Century".
The computer lab uses a network, notably using a system called "D-Mail", wher... | 54,985 |
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Daniel Raditch, (Former) Principal and literature teacher in the Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High series'
- Principal Daphne Hatzilakos, (Former) Principal, science teacher and gym/school coach
- Principal Sheppard, (Former) Principal and football coach
- Principal Archie Simpson, Cu... | 54,986 |
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studies, and rubber room teacher
- Mr. Mitchell, Current English and Economics teacher
- Mrs. Kwan, (Former) English and drama teacher
- Ms. Oh., (Former) Media immersion teacher
- Mr. Dom Perino, History teacher
- Ms. Chantel Sauve, School guidance counselor
- Sheila, (Former) lunch la... | 54,987 |
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the school had yet again been completely changed and reinvented as it underwent a merge to become both a Junior High School and High School.
There are multiple unique aspects of the Degrassi school. In the spacious front lobby, a mural outlooks the front steps, one later redrawn by Jimmy Bro... | 54,988 |
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received a new paint job while the lockers were painted to feature a more retro look. All wooden classroom doors were also replaced with new grey doors. Several classrooms are also now equipped with smart-boards and HD television sets for a more digital learning environment. Also included in ... | 54,989 |
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and detailed designs, including numerous fliers, bulletins, and posters pertaining to the fictional Degrassi Community School. The studio is also used for filming the other sets, such as character's bedrooms, in the series.
### Extracurricular activities.
- Basketball
- Cheerleading (a.k.a... | 54,990 |
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(seasons 9–10), Marisol Lewis (seasons 10–11), Tori Santamaria (season 11), Becky Baker (season 14), Frankie Hollingsworth (season 14), Jack Jones (season 14), Lola Pacini (season 14), Shay Powers (season 14), Zoe Rivas (Season 14)
- Girls Floor Hockey: Ms. Hazilakos (season 2, Coach), Liber... | 54,991 |
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Football: Derek Haig, Bruce the Moose, Jane Vaughn, Danny Van Zandt, Riley Stavros, Sav Bhandari, Drew Torres, K.C. Guthrie, Zane Park, Owen Milligan, Connor Deslauriers, Mo Mashkour
- Gymnastics: , Emma Nelson, Hazel Aden, Kendra Mason
- Lacrosse: Terri McGreggor, Kendra Mason, Alex Nuñez,... | 54,992 |
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Wrestling: Sean Cameron, Toby Isaacs
- Volleyball: Frankie Hollingsworth, Goldi Nahir, Lola Pacini, Shay Powers
- Gamer Club: Yael Baron, Hunter Hollingsworth, Vijay Maraj, Baaz Nahir, Lola Pacini
- Girls Track: Shay Powers, Frankie Hollingsworth, Esme Song
### Student council.
- Preside... | 54,993 |
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Death of a Disco Dancer (DTNG 503)
- End of Presidency: We Built This City (DTNG 724)
- President: Holly J. Sinclair
- Secretary Danny Van Zandt
- Beginning of Presidency: Didn't We Almost Have It All (DTNG 804)
- End of Presidency: The Rest of My Life, Part 1 (DTNG 920)
- President: Sa... | 54,994 |
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Beginning of Interim-ship: Hollaback Girl, Part 2 (DTNG 1143)
- End of Presidency: It's the End of the World as We Know It, Part 2 (DTNG 1240)
- President: Drew Torres
- Vice-President: Clare Edwards
- Beginning of Presidency: Summertime (DTNG 1301)
- End of Presidency: Finally, Part 2 (... | 54,995 |
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Graduated at Degrassi
- Classes of '92 & '93: Joey Jeremiah, Christine "Spike" Nelson, Caitlin Ryan, Archie "Snake" Simpson, Lucy Fernandez, Derek "Wheels" Wheeler
- Class of '04: Dylan Michalchuk
- Class of '06: Hazel Aden, Marco Del Rossi, Paige Michalchuk, Ellie Nash, Alex Nuñez, Heathe... | 54,996 |
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Katie Matlin, Owen Milligan
- Class of '14: Becky Baker, Alli Bhandari, Mike Dallas, Connor Deslauriers, Clare Edwards, Jenna Middleton, Imogen Moreno, Drew Torres
- Class of '17: Tiny Bell, Grace Cardinal, Winston Chu, Jonah Haak, Miles Hollingsworth III, Maya Matlin, Tristan Milligan, Gol... | 54,997 |
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in season 4)
- Craig Manning – (dropped out in season 5 to pursue career in music)
- Sean Cameron – (expelled in season 6, returns in season 7, only to leave to join the army)
- Ashley Kerwin – (dropped out in season 7 to pursue career in music)
- Darcy Edwards – (left to do charity work ... | 54,998 |
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Leia Chang - (left before the second-half of season 10, it is unclear what happened to her)
- Wesley Betenkamp - (left before season 12, it is unclear what happened to him)
- K.C. Guthrie - (moved to avoid his abusive father in season 12)
- Tori Santamaria - (moved before season 13)
- Dav... | 54,999 |
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