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6865489 | Marist College Canberra | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marist%20College%20Canberra | Marist College Canberra
As of 2014 Marist College had paid almost $7 million in compensation to 38 former students who had been abused by Chute during his time at the school. In December 2015 the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse found that the Marist Brothers had been aware of the all... | 6,121,400 |
6865489 | Marist College Canberra | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marist%20College%20Canberra | Marist College Canberra
Canberra Marist Brothers community was disbanded at the end of 2015. This did not affect the governance of the school, as it is now staffed by lay teachers and a lay principal.
# Houses.
The school's house system was implemented in 1986 from a year group system. Each house developed their own ... | 6,121,401 |
6865489 | Marist College Canberra | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marist%20College%20Canberra | Marist College Canberra
Othmar's handling of the abuse of students at another school.
The Champagnat Cup was introduced by the graduating year of 2005. The cup is presented to the house that proves to have respectively won overall in an array of house competitions. These competitions include athletic, swimming and cro... | 6,121,402 |
6865489 | Marist College Canberra | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Marist%20College%20Canberra | Marist College Canberra
The Champagnat Cup was introduced by the graduating year of 2005. The cup is presented to the house that proves to have respectively won overall in an array of house competitions. These competitions include athletic, swimming and cross country carnivals, academic performance, community service h... | 6,121,403 |
6865505 | The 92 Club | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%2092%20Club | The 92 Club
The 92 Club
The 92 Club is a society, in order to be a member of which a person must attend an association football game at the stadium of every current Premier League and Football League club in England and Wales.
The 'club' takes its name from the fact that there are 92 teams in the English professional... | 6,121,404 |
6865505 | The 92 Club | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%2092%20Club | The 92 Club
re promoted and relegated in and out of the English Football League, and other clubs move to new stadiums.
The 92 Club was founded by Bristol Rovers F.C. supporter Gordon Pearce.
# See also.
- Association football culture
- List of English football stadiums by capacity
# External links.
- The 92 Club
... | 6,121,405 |
6865464 | McLeod Independent School District | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=McLeod%20Independent%20School%20District | McLeod Independent School District
McLeod Independent School District
McLeod Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of McLeod, Texas (USA).
The district has three sections consisting of three wings on a single campus.
- McLeod High School (Grades 9-12)
- McLeod Middle (Grades... | 6,121,406 |
6865419 | Udvada | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Udvada | Udvada
Udvada
Udvada is a town in Gujarat, renowned for its Zoroastrian Atash Behram. This place of worship is the oldest still-functioning example of its kind, and has established Udvada as a pilgrimage center for Zoroastrians the world over.
# Location.
Udvada is a coastal town 200 km north of Mumbai, around 8 km ... | 6,121,407 |
6865419 | Udvada | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Udvada | Udvada
around the "Atash Behram" (from Middle Persian "Atash Warharan" for "Victorious Fire", the highest grade of ritual fire of the Zoroastrians) housed in the fire temple there.
The Udvada "Atash Behram" () is the most sacred of the Zoroastrian fire temples in India and the oldest continuously burning fire-temple f... | 6,121,408 |
6865419 | Udvada | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Udvada | Udvada
by about the 10th century, the formerly Zoroastrian-held territories had become largely Islamic. One group of Zoroastrians fled from Greater Khorasan to the west coast of India in order to preserve their religious customs and beliefs. Upon landing, the refugees founded the settlement of Sanjan, which lies about ... | 6,121,409 |
6865419 | Udvada | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Udvada | Udvada
traditionally are, that is, out of 16 fires, including that of a funeral pyre, a shepherd's hearth, a goldsmith's hearth, a potter's kiln and from a fire caused by lightning.
Some centuries after their arrival (probably in the late 14th century), Sanjan was attacked by troops of the Delhi Sultanate (possibly th... | 6,121,410 |
6865419 | Udvada | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Udvada | Udvada
recorded use of the name in reference to the fire there appears in a 1905 work by Jivanji Jamshedji Modi, who made several allusions to the "Iranshah Fire" within the space of two pages. In 1920, when Shahpurshah Hodivala published his English language translation of the Qissa-i Sanjan, he assumed that this was ... | 6,121,411 |
6865419 | Udvada | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Udvada | Udvada
Gujarat government to declare Udvada village a ‘Heritage Precinct’. Bana organised a pictorial and architectural assessment of the village and set up a pilgrimage boarding facility and a museum showcasing the history of the Parsis and Udvada. The museum is now closed to the public.
### In the present-day.
Cere... | 6,121,412 |
6865419 | Udvada | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Udvada | Udvada
In the Zoroastrian calendar, that day is dedicated to the divinity Verethragna (Avestan, Middle Persian "Waharam", hence "Behram"), hypostasis of victory.
According to tradition and later as a result of legal verdict, nine priestly families of Sanjan and their heirs are the sole lawful guardians of the fire and... | 6,121,413 |
6865419 | Udvada | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Udvada | Udvada
sect found a following among the prominent Unvala family of Udvada (after whom adherents of the Ilm-e-Kshnoom are also called the 'Unvala sect'), who then attempted to establish new standards of worship at the Atash Behram. The Unvalas eventually took the caretakers of the Atash Behram to court (which led to the... | 6,121,414 |
6865419 | Udvada | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Udvada | Udvada
to establish their priest as another 'high' priest.
## Zoroastrian heritage museum.
Udvada also hosts a Zoroastrian heritage museum, sponsored by the Government of Gujarat.This museum contains summaries of the teachings and
beliefs of lord Ahura Mazda, it has a large write up, that tells you about the history... | 6,121,415 |
6865419 | Udvada | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Udvada | Udvada
he Parsi's and Ahura Mazda. It also has explanations and write ups on the holy ceremony of the Parsis called Navjot.
# Preservation.
The town, and its ambience, is under threat from the advancing sea (and consequent salinity) and commercialization. The Mumbai-based Save Udvada Committee, supported by the India... | 6,121,416 |
6865570 | Frans Maas | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Frans%20Maas | Frans Maas
Frans Maas
Frans Maas (born 13 July 1964 in Bergen-op-Zoom) is a retired Dutch long jumper, best known for his gold medal at the 1988 European Indoor Championships. | 6,121,417 |
6865583 | CECRI | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=CECRI | CECRI
CECRI
CECRI may refer to
- Centre d'Etudes des Crises et Conflits Internationaux, a research center at the University of Louvain (UCLouvain)
- Central Electro Chemical Research Institute, a CSIR laboratory in Tamil Nadu, India | 6,121,418 |
6865577 | Hughes Springs Independent School District | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hughes%20Springs%20Independent%20School%20District | Hughes Springs Independent School District
Hughes Springs Independent School District
Hughes Springs Independent School District is a public school district located in Hughes Springs, Texas (USA).
Located in Cass County, a small portion of the district extends into Morris County, including some of the city of Lone St... | 6,121,419 |
6865631 | List of hospitals in Western Australia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List%20of%20hospitals%20in%20Western%20Australia | List of hospitals in Western Australia
List of hospitals in Western Australia
The following is a list of hospitals, hospital support services and palliative care centres in Western Australia. Medical facilities in Western Australia are either run by the State's Department of Health, the Commonwealth, or private instit... | 6,121,420 |
6865535 | Dave Mann (gridiron football) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dave%20Mann%20(gridiron%20football) | Dave Mann (gridiron football)
Dave Mann (gridiron football)
David Carl Mann (June 2, 1932 – May 22, 2012) was a professional American-born Canadian punter in the NFL and CFL. Mann was also the first African-American to play college football for Oregon State University.
# Career – College to NFL to CFL.
Born in Berke... | 6,121,421 |
6865535 | Dave Mann (gridiron football) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dave%20Mann%20(gridiron%20football) | Dave Mann (gridiron football)
after a raid on his apartment discovered about $100 worth of marijuana. Although he was acquitted at trial in February 1960, the Argonauts elected not to play him pending the outcome of the trial, forcing Mann to sit out the whole 1959 season. When released in the start of the 1969 season,... | 6,121,422 |
6865535 | Dave Mann (gridiron football) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dave%20Mann%20(gridiron%20football) | Dave Mann (gridiron football)
lunteered as Offence Coach with St. Michael's College at the University of Toronto, under head coach Lex Byrd. During Mann's tenure, the team won four Mulock Cups as intra-collegiate football champions; including the final playing of intra-faculty tackle football at U of T in the fall of 1... | 6,121,423 |
6865625 | Wyld File | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wyld%20File | Wyld File
Wyld File
Wyld File is a commercial music video production company formed in 2005 by the Paper Rad collective and Eric Mast (E*Rock). The company has produced music videos for the band The Gossip ("Standing in the Way of Control"), Beck ("Gameboy Homeboy") and Islands ("Don’t Call Me Whitney, Bobby"). The Pa... | 6,121,424 |
6865625 | Wyld File | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wyld%20File | Wyld File
sic video production company formed in 2005 by the Paper Rad collective and Eric Mast (E*Rock). The company has produced music videos for the band The Gossip ("Standing in the Way of Control"), Beck ("Gameboy Homeboy") and Islands ("Don’t Call Me Whitney, Bobby"). The Paper Rad Collective has also produced nu... | 6,121,425 |
6865615 | Vyacheslav Lykho | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vyacheslav%20Lykho | Vyacheslav Lykho
Vyacheslav Lykho
Vyacheslav Nikolayevich Lykho (; born 16 January 1967, Mikhnevo, Moscow Oblast) is a retired shot putter who represented the USSR, the Unified Team, and later Russia. He won the bronze medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. He was stripped of his bronze medal won at the ... | 6,121,426 |
6865611 | Ford Bradshaw | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ford%20Bradshaw | Ford Bradshaw
Ford Bradshaw
Ford Bradshaw (January 1, 1908 – March 3, 1934) was an American criminal bank robber and Depression-era outlaw. He was a rival of fellow Sooner, Oklahoma bandit Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd, and although never as nationally well known as Floyd, Bradshaw's small town bank raids far exceeded th... | 6,121,427 |
6865611 | Ford Bradshaw | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ford%20Bradshaw | Ford Bradshaw
Oklahoma on November 7, 1933; the heist would be mistakenly attributed to Floyd, George Birdwell and Aussie Elliott the next year.
A close friend of Underhill, Bradshaw drove into Vian on December 31, 1933, with several other men and began a shooting spree damaging a local restaurant, hardware store and ... | 6,121,428 |
6865611 | Ford Bradshaw | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ford%20Bradshaw | Ford Bradshaw
d be mistakenly attributed to Floyd, George Birdwell and Aussie Elliott the next year.
A close friend of Underhill, Bradshaw drove into Vian on December 31, 1933, with several other men and began a shooting spree damaging a local restaurant, hardware store and the town jail. This was in retaliation for U... | 6,121,429 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss, also known as Stoner, A Man Called Stoner, and Hong Kong Hitman () is a 1974 Hong Kong action film which was produced by Raymond Chow and directed by Huang Feng. The film was originally scheduled to be Bruce Lee's next film after "... | 6,121,430 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
secret agent (Angela Mao) who's on her own mission to investigate the same drug ring.
# Production.
Originally, "The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss" was to star not only Lee, but also Japanese film star Sonny Chiba as well. The film was to pit Lee against "The Western Adversary" played by James... | 6,121,431 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
a large worldwide release, a $10,000,000 production budget and a $10,000,000 worldwide marketing budget (which was astronomical at that time – as a comparison the 1974 James Bond film "The Man With The Golden Gun" also a 1974 release had only a $7,000,000 production budget and a $6,000,000 ... | 6,121,432 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
worldwide of the year 1973, behind "The Exorcist".
"Enter the Dragon" grossed more than $21,000,000 in the US just in 1973 alone and more than $4,000,000 in the US in 1974. Through 2006 the film has grossed more than $115,000,000 in the US alone. It grossed more than $65,000,000 overseas t... | 6,121,433 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
that "Way of the Dragon" grossed more than $85,000,000 at the box office worldwide with just a $130,000 production budget/$1,000,000 marketing budget, and that "Enter the Dragon" grossed more than $265,000,000 at the box office worldwide with just an $850,000 production budget/$10,000,000 m... | 6,121,434 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
"The Man With The Golden Gun" (1974), ended up grossing $97,600,000 worldwide, so if not for Lee's sudden death, Lazenby's quite bold and now rather infamous prediction may have come true.
## Aftermath of Bruce Lee's death.
When Lee died the film's destiny took a turn for the worse. First... | 6,121,435 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
Brothers then dropped out and the film lost its large worldwide theatrical distribution. And finally, because of all of this Raymond Chow cut the film's production budget from $10,000,000 to $850,000 and severely cut the marketing budget to cover the film's new small theatrical release. Alt... | 6,121,436 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
financially", had still nonetheless grossed well over $100 million worldwide at the box office in the early 1970s, as his Bond film "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" (1969) had grossed $87,400,000 worldwide through 1970, and his subsequent two films "Universal Soldier" (1971) and "Who Saw H... | 6,121,437 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
Chow's studio behind it, a big international star, and a large budget for a martial arts film.
In 1973 Lazenby said of the film, then called "The Golden Needles of Ecstasy":
I have worked out every day for two hours and have run three miles every morning to get fit for the role. It is the... | 6,121,438 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
film, with all that entails.
To try to keep the success of Lee's films going, Chow added in Hong Kong stars Angela Mao, Betty Ting, and Sammo Hung and also well-known Australian actor Roger Ward to the film's cast along with Lazenby. In addition to this he also enlisted rival studio Shaw B... | 6,121,439 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
with Lee's films, but Lazenby's three films in the genre for Chow's Golden Harvest studios are probably the second best in the genre of that era after Lee's. Although without Lee and a large international release "Shrine" obviously fell short of the box office of Lee's previous two films. N... | 6,121,440 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
by number of countries and screens, that was an astonishing feat.
Whether the film actually took in around $25,000,000 worldwide at the box office (about $103,000,000 in today's money) is debatable, but what is not debatable is that within just two months of the film's release in Hong Kong... | 6,121,441 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
next two films, just two months after Shrine's release. "The Man From Hong Kong" and "A Queen's Ransom" (1976), which was Lazenby's third Golden Harvest film were then both given large scale international theatrical releases, and "Man From Hong Kong" even had a wide US release the same year... | 6,121,442 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
at the time) $220,000 USD to make "The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss". The $10,000 USD figure that imdb.com lists was actually his salary per week. Lazenby was paid $10,000 US per week for his acting, plus $1,000 US per week for expenses for a total of $11,000 US per week for each of his three G... | 6,121,443 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
Man From Hong Kong" and "A Queen's Ransom", actor Jimmy Wang Yu, who earned a total salary of just $2,500 per week.
# Cast and roles.
- George Lazenby as Joseph Stoner
- Angela Mao as Angela Li Shou-hua
- Betty Ting as Agnes Wong Yen-yen
- Hwang In-shik as Mr. Big
- Joji Takagi as Mr.... | 6,121,444 |
6865497 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Shrine%20of%20Ultimate%20Bliss | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss
earned a total salary of just $2,500 per week.
# Cast and roles.
- George Lazenby as Joseph Stoner
- Angela Mao as Angela Li Shou-hua
- Betty Ting as Agnes Wong Yen-yen
- Hwang In-shik as Mr. Big
- Joji Takagi as Mr. Chin
- Sammo Hung as Gang strongman
- Chin Chi-chu
- Chin Lu as C... | 6,121,445 |
6865453 | Sprague High School | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sprague%20High%20School | Sprague High School
Sprague High School
Charles A. Sprague High School, known as Sprague High School, is a high school in the Sunnyslope neighborhood of Salem, Oregon, United States. The school is named after Charles A. Sprague, who served as Oregon's governor from 1939 to 1943.
# Academics.
In the 2017–18 school ye... | 6,121,446 |
6865453 | Sprague High School | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sprague%20High%20School | Sprague High School
science compared to the 54% state average.
The racial makeup of Sprague currently consists of 74% white, 11% Hispanic, with all other races compiling the other 15%.
# Music activities.
## Grammy Signature School recognition.
Sprague has been recognized as a Grammy Signature School in many years.... | 6,121,447 |
6865453 | Sprague High School | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sprague%20High%20School | Sprague High School
Activities Association (OSAA) State Championships, and the program flourished under the direction of Steve A. Nelson. In addition, Sprague is the only high school in Oregon to have won state championships in all four OSAA music categories (String Orchestra, Full Orchestra, Choir, and Band) in a sing... | 6,121,448 |
6865453 | Sprague High School | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sprague%20High%20School | Sprague High School
Orchestra: 1988, 1996–99, 2001–03, 2006, 2011
- String Orchestra: 1990, 1993, 1995–2000, 2002, 2004–06, 2009–11
## Choir.
Choir director Russ Christensen was named the 2006-2007 Oregon Music Educator of the year. The choir placed or tied for first in OSAA state choir championships in 1998, 2003, ... | 6,121,449 |
6865453 | Sprague High School | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sprague%20High%20School | Sprague High School
3/4 of a point. They also took first place at the Bands of America regional championship in Moscow, Idaho in 1985. The color guard, named the Starlighters Winterguard, won the Western Dream Pageant Scholastic division with the highest score up to that point in 1986, having an undefeated season. In 2... | 6,121,450 |
6865453 | Sprague High School | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sprague%20High%20School | Sprague High School
Band.
Sprague band has participated in many Heritage Festivals in Anaheim and San Francisco, California over the years. Below is list of the accomplishments by participation year:
### Marching band accolades.
The first two months of each school year is marching band season. To start the season of... | 6,121,451 |
6865453 | Sprague High School | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sprague%20High%20School | Sprague High School
Valley Conference, along with Bend, Summit, Mountain View, West Salem, McNary, South Salem, and McKay.
Sprague has won ten state championships in various sports, including six Directors Cup trophies for league standings in all sports throughout a school year.
During the 2004-2005 school year, Spra... | 6,121,452 |
6865453 | Sprague High School | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sprague%20High%20School | Sprague High School
out of four years (2006, 2007, 2009).
State Championships
- Football: 2004
- Boys' tennis: 1977, 1993, 1997, 2006, 2007, 2009
- Baseball: 1995, 2005
- Softball: 2003
- Racquetball: 2010, 2017, 2018, 2019 (club sport)
National Champions
- Racquetball: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2019 (club ... | 6,121,453 |
6865453 | Sprague High School | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sprague%20High%20School | Sprague High School
Swimming: 1976–78, 1985, 1990–97, 1999-2000, 2002–15, 2017–18
- Wrestling: 1979-82, 1984–85, 1988, 1991–18
- Baseball: 1995, 2005
- Boys Golf: 1976, 1979–80, 1992–93, 1999–2003, 2007–08, 2011–12
- Girls Golf: 2000–01, 2007, 2012–14, 2018
- Softball: 1989, 1992, 1994, 2003, 2005
- Boys Tennis: ... | 6,121,454 |
6865469 | Miss Vermont | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miss%20Vermont | Miss Vermont
Miss Vermont
The Miss Vermont competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Vermont in the Miss America pageant. Vermont is the only state to have never had a contestant advance to the semi-finals of the Miss America pageant, though their representatives have won numerous non... | 6,121,455 |
6865469 | Miss Vermont | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miss%20Vermont | Miss Vermont
N/A
- 2nd runners-up: N/A
- 3rd runners-up: N/A
- 4th runners-up: N/A
- Semi-finalists: N/A
## Awards.
### Preliminary awards.
- Preliminary Lifestyle and Fitness: N/A
- Preliminary Talent: Ashley Wheeler (2009)
### Non-finalist awards.
- Non-finalist Talent: Joan Hewitt (1958), Brenda Naatz (196... | 6,121,456 |
6865469 | Miss Vermont | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miss%20Vermont | Miss Vermont
ist awards.
- Non-finalist Talent: Joan Hewitt (1958), Brenda Naatz (1960), Melissa Hetzel (1964), Elizabeth Sackler (1969), Sue Glover (1972), Joylynn McCraw (1974), Carole Spolar (1981), Erica Van Der Linde (1986), Michelle Dawson (1987), Jacqueline Quirk (1994), Sarah Watson (2007), Ashley Wheeler (200... | 6,121,457 |
6865552 | Guanahacabibes Peninsula | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guanahacabibes%20Peninsula | Guanahacabibes Peninsula
Guanahacabibes Peninsula
Guanahacabibes Peninsula is the westernmost point on the island of Cuba. It is located in Pinar del Río Province, in the municipality of Sandino and is sparsely populated. The waters surrounding the peninsula are important spiny lobster and red snapper fishing grounds.... | 6,121,458 |
6865552 | Guanahacabibes Peninsula | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guanahacabibes%20Peninsula | Guanahacabibes Peninsula
started at the end of 1960.
# Conservation.
The Guanahacabibes National Park on the peninsula is one of the country's largest natural reserves and is separated from the rest of the island by white-sand plains where one of Cuba's largest lakeside areas lies. A relatively small area holds some ... | 6,121,459 |
6865552 | Guanahacabibes Peninsula | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guanahacabibes%20Peninsula | Guanahacabibes Peninsula
also contains preserved coral reefs, with the northern coast being lined by the cays and isles of the western Colorados Archipelago. The area in the southwestern plain shows a considerable development of the karst structures that limits the existence of superficial waters but permits the ingres... | 6,121,460 |
6865552 | Guanahacabibes Peninsula | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guanahacabibes%20Peninsula | Guanahacabibes Peninsula
southwestern plain shows a considerable development of the karst structures that limits the existence of superficial waters but permits the ingression of the surrounding seawater. In Bottlenose dolphins can be found in the waters as well.
The peninsula was one of the last refuges of aboriginal... | 6,121,461 |
6865537 | Michael Kenyon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael%20Kenyon | Michael Kenyon
Michael Kenyon
Michael F. Kenyon (26 June 1931 – 29 May 2005) was a British author of crime novels. Author of more than 20 humorous mystery novels, he was one of the first in the field of spoof-espionage story telling, but perhaps better known for the Superintendent O'Malley, and latterly Inspector Henr... | 6,121,462 |
6865537 | Michael Kenyon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael%20Kenyon | Michael Kenyon
afterwards read history at Wadham College, Oxford. He also spent a year at Duke University, North Carolina, on a Rotary Fellowship.
On his return to England, and after many unsuccessful applications to the BBC and up to thirty different newspapers, he finally secured a position as a reporter with the Br... | 6,121,463 |
6865537 | Michael Kenyon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael%20Kenyon | Michael Kenyon
writer.
After becoming a visiting lecturer to the University of Illinois, he returned to England briefly before moving to Southampton, New York where he taught in the English Department of Southampton College. He became a United States citizen in 1997.
Kenyon died in 2005 after suffering a heart attack... | 6,121,464 |
6865537 | Michael Kenyon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael%20Kenyon | Michael Kenyon
Sorry State" (1974)
## Inspector Peckover Series.
- "Zigzag" (1980)
- "The Man at the Wheel" (1982)
- "A Free-Range Wife" (1983)
- "A Healthy Way to Die" (1986)
- "Peckover Holds the Baby" (1988)
- "Kill the Butler!" (1991)
- "Peckover Joins the Choir" (1992)
- "Peckover and the Bog Man" (1994)
... | 6,121,465 |
6865537 | Michael Kenyon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael%20Kenyon | Michael Kenyon
e Wife" (1983)
- "A Healthy Way to Die" (1986)
- "Peckover Holds the Baby" (1988)
- "Kill the Butler!" (1991)
- "Peckover Joins the Choir" (1992)
- "Peckover and the Bog Man" (1994)
## Other.
- "A French Affair: A British Family at Home in Southwestern France" (1992)
# See also.
- The Top 100 Cr... | 6,121,466 |
6865644 | Ricardo Francisco Rojas | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ricardo%20Francisco%20Rojas | Ricardo Francisco Rojas
Ricardo Francisco Rojas
Ricardo Francisco Rojas Trujillo (born 7 May 1974 in Vallenar, Chile) is a retired Chilean footballer who played as a centre-back. He recently played for Colo-Colo in the .
Rojas began his professional career in his native country, playing for Club de Deportes La Serena... | 6,121,467 |
6865644 | Ricardo Francisco Rojas | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ricardo%20Francisco%20Rojas | Ricardo Francisco Rojas
h club and national team levels brought attention to him from foreign teams. At the end of the 2000 season he was signed by the Mexican club Club América. Excluding a six-month loan in 2004 to Universidad Católica de Chile, Rojas has been a staple of the Club América defense for seven years. Dur... | 6,121,468 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
Dick Motta
John Richard Motta (born September 3, 1931) is an American former basketball coach whose career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) spanned 25 years, and he continues to rank among the NBA's all-time top 10 in coaching victories.
# Early coaching career.
After graduating from Utah Stat... | 6,121,469 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
later.
Motta coached at Weber State College in Ogden, Utah in the 1960s. Under the direction of Motta and assistant coach Phil Johnson, Weber State won three Big Sky Conference championships (1965, 1966, 1968). (Johnson won all three years he was head coach: 1969, 1970, 1971.)
Motta holds the unique distin... | 6,121,470 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
Motta coached the team for eight seasons, coaching 656 games, which served as nearly a third of his career games coached (1,952). From 1970 to 1974 he led the Bulls to four consecutive seasons of 50 wins or more, winning the NBA Coach of the Year Award in 1971. However this did not translate to playoff succe... | 6,121,471 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
Bullets (1976–1980).
On the same day he left the Bulls, he was hired as head coach of the Washington Bullets. The previous coach had been K. C. Jones, who had led them to a 48-34 record and a loss in the Eastern Conference Semifinals to the Cleveland Cavaliers. In his first season, the Bullets went 48-34 wh... | 6,121,472 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
The following year, the team went 54-28 while winning the Atlantic Division. This was not only their sixth division title in eight years, it was also their last division title until 2017. The Bullets went to the 1979 NBA Finals, although they had to fight the full seven games in both the Semifinals and the C... | 6,121,473 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
Bullets went 39-43, although they qualified for a playoff berth. They were beaten by the Philadelphia 76ers in two games. He resigned as head coach on May 27, 1980.
## "The opera isn't over 'til the fat lady sings!".
Motta is sometimes erroneously credited with coining the celebrated phrase: "The opera ain... | 6,121,474 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
as their team was down three games to one against the Bullets. Motta heard the broadcast and adopted his own rendition of the expression — "The 'opera' isn't over 'til the fat lady sings" — to warn Bullets fans against braggadocio.
The odds were against the underdog Bullets, and sportswriters were forecasti... | 6,121,475 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
any sport since the Washington Redskins won the National Football League title in 1942. (The basketball team played its home games in nearby Landover, Maryland.) In Motta's second year as coach, the Bullets (the Washington "Wizards", as of 1997) had become only the third team to win the NBA championship in a... | 6,121,476 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
but I felt all along we could. I really did.
— Dick Motta
In a Nov. 5, 2003 interview in the Utah Statesman, the student newspaper of his alma mater Utah State University, Motta said opera lovers were angry with him at first. "My wife said they were going to kill me when I said that." But that as time pass... | 6,121,477 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
games again until 1992 when they lost 60 games. Motta's Mavericks gradually rose up in prominence, rising in finishes in the Midwest Division from 6th in the first season to 4th by the third year. His fourth season (1983-84) was the start of something big for the team, as they went 43-39 while qualifying for... | 6,121,478 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
a 44-38 year and a beating of the Utah Jazz in the First Round, although it ended with another loss to the Lakers. The next season was Motta's last, and it was his best with the team as they went 55-27 and finished 2nd in the Western Conference, winning their first ever Midwest Division title (the Mavericks ... | 6,121,479 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
to a 16-38 record, while the Kings had an ultimate record of 23-59. The next season, the Kings went 25-57 while finishing dead last in the Pacific Division. The same would be true the following year, although Motta was fired after a 7-18 start on Christmas Eve in 1991.
## Dallas Mavericks (1994–1996).
On M... | 6,121,480 |
2314144 | Dick Motta | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dick%20Motta | Dick Motta
am, replacing Quinn Buckner, who went 13-69. Motta led the team to a 23 game improvement with a 36-46 record. His second and final season went less successful as they went 26-56. He was reassigned from his head coach role on May 1, 1996.
## Denver Nuggets (1996–97).
The Denver Nuggets hired Motta on Novemb... | 6,121,481 |
6865474 | Toechima | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Toechima | Toechima
Toechima
Toechima is a genus of small to medium-sized trees in the plant family Sapindaceae. The species are native to New South Wales, the Northern Territory and Queensland in Australia as well as New Guinea.
Seven species (including one undescribed) are recognised by the Australian Plant Census:
- "Toechi... | 6,121,482 |
6865401 | Richard Tognetti | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard%20Tognetti | Richard Tognetti
Richard Tognetti
Richard Leo Tognetti, AO (born 4 August 1965) is an Australian violinist, composer and conductor. He is currently artistic director and leader of the Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) and artistic director of the Maribor Festival in Maribor, Slovenia.
# Early life and education.
Ri... | 6,121,483 |
6865401 | Richard Tognetti | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard%20Tognetti | Richard Tognetti
where he was awarded the Tschumi Prize in 1989.
# Professional life.
On his return to Australia in 1989 the board of the Australian Chamber Orchestra appointed him artistic director and lead violinist – at only 25 years of age. Under Tognetti's leadership, the orchestra has earned a reputation as one... | 6,121,484 |
6865401 | Richard Tognetti | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard%20Tognetti | Richard Tognetti
on electric violin, with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
He has also performed with various musicians from different genres. His musical abilities extend to arranging music for different ensemble types. He has arranged the music of composers such as Janáček, Szymanowski, Paganini, Beethoven, Ravel and ... | 6,121,485 |
6865401 | Richard Tognetti | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard%20Tognetti | Richard Tognetti
Festival and has made appearances with the Handel & Haydn Society (Boston), Hong Kong Philharmonic, Camerata Salzburg, Tapiola Sinfonietta, Irish Chamber Orchestra and the Nordic Chamber Orchestra. He also conducts opera, making his debut in the 2001 Sydney Festival, conducting Mozart's "Mitridate, re ... | 6,121,486 |
6865401 | Richard Tognetti | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard%20Tognetti | Richard Tognetti
as artistic director of the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
## Recordings.
Tognetti is heavily involved in the making of recordings, performing as soloist in the concerti of Beethoven, Mozart, Dvořák and the Australian premiere of the Ligeti concerto. He has also led the Australian Chamber Orchestra in... | 6,121,487 |
6865401 | Richard Tognetti | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard%20Tognetti | Richard Tognetti
Animals" accompanying a book of Leunig's text and illustrations. He has also strongly supported Australian composers such as Peter Sculthorpe.
His recordings of all of Bach's works for violin, including the concerti with the ACO, the accompanied sonatas and the solo sonatas and partitas, won the 2006,... | 6,121,488 |
6865401 | Richard Tognetti | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard%20Tognetti | Richard Tognetti
played for over 50 years at the time) and was bought for approximately $10 million. It is currently played by Tognetti in the ACO. It had been previously owned by Ossy Renardy (1920–1953), an Austrian prodigy who settled in America and in 1940, aged only 20, became the first violinist to make an integr... | 6,121,489 |
6865401 | Richard Tognetti | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard%20Tognetti | Richard Tognetti
to the ACO on a semi-permanent basis.
# Honours.
Tognetti was declared a National Living Treasure in 1999 and received an honorary Doctor of Music degree from the University of Sydney in 2005. He has also been awarded honorary doctorates from the University of Wollongong and the University of Western... | 6,121,490 |
6865401 | Richard Tognetti | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard%20Tognetti | Richard Tognetti
violinist, through the development and promotion of educational programs for children, support for emerging artists and contributions to charitable organisations.
In 2017, Tognetti received the JC Williamson Award, an Australian music industry award for live performance.
# Personal life.
His former ... | 6,121,491 |
6865642 | Kaikala Satyanarayana | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaikala%20Satyanarayana | Kaikala Satyanarayana
Kaikala Satyanarayana
Kaikala Satyanarayana is a former TDP parliamentarian,film actor,producer and director in Telugu cinema. He was the jury member for South Region II at the 59th National Film Awards. He is the recipient of the 2011 Raghupathi Venkaiah Award and 2017 Filmfare Award, both of wh... | 6,121,492 |
6865642 | Kaikala Satyanarayana | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaikala%20Satyanarayana | Kaikala Satyanarayana
Career.
He was first noticed by D. L. Narayana, who offered him a role in his film "Sipayi Koothuru" directed by Changayya in 1959. Though it did not do well at the box office, he was noticed for his resemblance to N.T. Rama Rao. They found him as a prospective candidate to play dupe to NTR. Saty... | 6,121,493 |
6865642 | Kaikala Satyanarayana | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaikala%20Satyanarayana | Kaikala Satyanarayana
himself in villain roles. Satyanarayana established "Rama Films" production house and made films such as "Kodama Simham", "Bangaru Kutumbam", and "Muddula Mogudu".
In 1996, he stepped into politics with TDP winning Lok Sabha elections from Machilipatnam constituency.
# Awards.
- Filmfare Awards... | 6,121,494 |
6865642 | Kaikala Satyanarayana | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaikala%20Satyanarayana | Kaikala Satyanarayana
achilipatnam constituency.
# Awards.
- Filmfare Awards
- Lifetime Achievement Award (2017)
- Nandi Awards
- Best Feature Film – "Bangaru Kutumbam" (1994)
- Raghupathi Venkaiah Award – 2011
- Other honours
- NTR Vignan Trust Award
- Natasekhara, given by Non Government Organization (NGO) i... | 6,121,495 |
6865477 | Miss Idaho | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miss%20Idaho | Miss Idaho
Miss Idaho
The Miss Idaho scholarship program is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Idaho in the Miss America pageant. The current titleholder receives a $10,000 cash scholarship to any accredited institution of her choice. She also represents the state of Idaho for the live ABC br... | 6,121,496 |
6865477 | Miss Idaho | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miss%20Idaho | Miss Idaho
2020 in 2019.
# Results summary.
The year in parentheses indicates the year of the Miss America competition the award/placement was garnered.
## Placements.
- 1st runners-up: Karen Herd (1972)
- Top 10: Marlene Coleman (1961), Nina Forest (2019)
- Top 15: Louise Fletchner (1939), Kylee Solberg (2017)
... | 6,121,497 |
6865477 | Miss Idaho | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miss%20Idaho | Miss Idaho
Nae Peterson (1977), Kimberly Jensen (1979), Stephanie Kambitsch (1982), Elaine Pack (1984), Kendra Ruwe (1991), Sadie Quigley (2008), Whitney Wood (2013), Kalie Wright (2016)
- Non-finalist Interview: Rebecca Trueblood (1990), Elizabeth Barchas (2005)
### Other awards.
- America's Choice: Sierra Sandison... | 6,121,498 |
6865473 | Russian yacht Standart | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Russian%20yacht%20Standart | Russian yacht Standart
Russian yacht Standart
The Standart was an Imperial Russian yacht serving Emperor Nicholas II and his family, being in her time (late 19th/early 20th century) the largest Imperial Yacht afloat. After the Russian Revolution the ship was placed in drydock until 1936, when she was converted to a mi... | 6,121,499 |
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