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Q613008 Nanteuil-la-Forêt is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
Q5944453 Tommy Preben Lehmann (sometimes shown as Lehman, born February 3, 1964) is a retired Swedish professional ice hockey centre. He played for Sweden's national junior team at the 1982 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, and was drafted in the 11th round of the 1982 NHL Entry Draft by the Boston Bruins.Lehmann ...
Q1647281 This tournament took place between April 16 and 22, 2001.Cédric Pioline was the defending champion but lost in the third round to Hicham Arazi.Gustavo Kuerten won in the final 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 against Arazi.
Q3214777 Lake Băneasa (Romanian: Lacul Băneasa) is a reservoir on the Colentina River at Băneasa in Sector 1 of Bucharest, Romania. The lake has a length of 3 kilometers (1.9 miles), a width between 50 meters (160 feet) and 400 meters (1,300 feet), a surface area of 40 hectares (0.40 km2), a depth between 1 meter (3.3 ...
Q6560288 This is a listing of Australian rules footballers to have made their debut with a club for the Australian Football League season 2009.
Q6387969 Kenneth Conrad Kortas (born May 17, 1942) is a former professional American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. He played six seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Chicago Bears.
Q4813556 The subfamily Atherigoninae is within the Diptera family Muscidae.
Q5475752 Fourbass Lake is a lake in Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Temagami.
Q454842 Vitslav III (1265/8–1325), variously called Vislav, Vizlav, Wislaw, Wizlaw and Witslaw in English sources, was the last Slavic ruler of the Danish Principality of Rugia. He is often identified with the author of the Minnesinger Vitslav of the Jenaer Liederhandschrift.He was the son and successor of Vitslav II...
Q778456 Wilma Jacqueline Mansveld (born 11 September 1962) is a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA). She served as Undersecretary for Infrastructure and Environment, dealing with water policy, environment and aviation in the Second Rutte cabinet from 5 November 2012 until 28 October 2015. Before that she was a ...
Q14375881 Spiralisigna angusta is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in the United Arab Emirates.
Q11927544 Jhansi was an independent princely state ruled by the Maratha Newalkar dynasty under suzerainty of British India from 1804 till 1853, when the British authorities took over the State under the terms of the Doctrine of Lapse. The fortified town of Jhansi served as its capital. Historically the principality of ...
Q18121555 Johanna Elisabeth Swaving (17 December 1754 in Weesp – 26 June 1826 in Haarlem), was a Dutch businesswoman and publisher of the Oprechte Haerlemsche Courant.
Q21954811 Morgan Luc Evans (born (1992-03-23)23 March 1992) is a Welsh rugby league footballer who plays for the West Wales Raiders in The Betfred League 1. He began his career playing with his university rugby league team and made his début with the Wales national rugby league team, in 2014 in a charity match against ...
Q2573287 Miagrammopes thwaitesii, is a species of spider of the genus Miagrammopes. It is native to India and Sri Lanka.
Q29348016 Johan Hove (born 7 September 2000) is a Norwegian footballer who plays for Strømsgodset and the Norway national under-17 football team.On 15 August 2018 Hove signed with Strømsgodset on a three years contract.
Q5323274 Eldis is a database and email service of information sources on international development. It aims to share the best knowledge on development, policy, practice and research.
Q1944988 Central City is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,257 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Q1412478 The Waldorf Hilton, London, formerly known as the Waldorf Hotel, is a historic hotel in the Aldwych, London. It is part of the Hilton Hotels & Resorts chain and has a history dating back to 1908. The hotel was originally established by William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor, a member of the prominent Astor ...
Q7617264 Walter Henry Erskine, Earl of Mar and of Kellie (17 December 1839 – 16 September 1888) was a Scottish peer.
Q539202 Jagdverband 44 (JV 44) was a German air unit during World War II. It was formed during the last months of World War II to operate the Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighter.The commander of JV 44 was General Adolf Galland, the former General der Jagdflieger (General of Fighter pilots) who had recently been sacked fro...
Q5635869 HSBC Bank USA, National Association, an American subsidiary of UK-based HSBC, is a bank with its operational head office in New York City and its nominal head office in McLean, Virginia (as designated on its charter). HSBC Bank USA, N.A. is a national bank chartered under the National Bank Act, and thus is reg...
Q5444719 Justice José Fernando Franco González-Salas (born December 4, 1950) is a Mexican jurist who has been a member of the National Supreme Court of Justice (SCJN) since December 2006.President Vicente Fox nominated him as a Minister (Associate Justice) of the Supreme Court to fill the vacancy left after the retir...
Q7141666 Pascal Denis (born May 20, 1975 in Repentigny, Quebec) is a Canadian former ice dancer. He competed with partner Josée Piché for 17 years, winning a bronze medal at the 2000 Canadian Figure Skating Championships and finishing 23rd at the 2004 World Figure Skating Championships, their final competition together...
Q2068251 John Trevaskis was a Cornish rugby union player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics at White City Stadium, London. He also played for St Ives RFC and 10 times for Cornwall.He was a member of the British rugby union team, which on 26 October 1908 won the Olympic silver medal for Great Britain.
Q4835911 The British Ordnance BL 9.2 inch gun on truck, railway mounted a variety of surplus 9.2 inch naval guns, together with the custom-designed Mk XIII railway gun, on various railway platforms to provide mobile long-range heavy artillery on the Western Front in World War I. Mk XIII remained in service for British ...
Q553483 Gmina Dębowiec is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. Its seat is the village of Dębowiec.The gmina covers an area of 42.48 square kilometres (16.4 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,529.
Q63086 Friedrich of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (23 October 1814 in Schleswig, Duchy of Schleswig – 27 November 1885 in Luisenlund, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia) was the third Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. Friedrich was the second-eldest son of Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holste...
Q7732786 The Exeter Blitz is a children's historical novel by David Rees, published by Hamilton in 1978. Set in the southwestern England city of Exeter, partly at Exeter Cathedral, it features the heavy May 1942 air raid and its effect on the life of one family, the Lockwoods.Rees won the annual Carnegie Medal recognis...
Q7731506 The Eclipse is an autobiographical vignette by James Fenimore Cooper that was written between 1833 and 1838, recounting his own experience witnessing a total solar eclipse in Cooperstown on the morning of June 16, 1806. It was published posthumously in the September 1869 issue of Putnam's Monthly Magazine. Sus...
Q3033252 Do or Die: Diary 1982 is an album chronicling Nico's European tour from January 18 to March 28, 1982. It features songs from Nico's albums The Marble Index, Desertshore, The End... and Drama of Exile, which include covers of the Velvet Underground, David Bowie and the Doors.It was originally released on casset...
Q6419001 Kiyohiro (written: 清寛, 清宏 or 輝良寛) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:Kiyohiro Araki (荒木 清寛, born 1956), Japanese politicianKiyohiro Hirabayashi (平林 輝良寛, born 1984), Japanese footballerKiyohiro Miura (三浦 清宏, born 1930), Japanese writerTorii Kiyohiro (鳥居 清広, died c. 1776), J...
Q14950819 Brandon Ford is a former American football tight end. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New England Patriots in 2013. He played college football for Clemson from 2008 to 2012.
Q21197555 Brian Enos (born in Park Layne, Ohio) is an American sport shooter who took silver in the Standard division at the 1993 IPSC Handgun World Shoot and has two silver medals from the IPSC US Handgun Championship. He also has two silver medals from the World Steel Challenge Championship and has won the U.S. Natio...
Q25352062 The first season of The Bachelor New Zealand premiered on March 17, 2015. The season stars Arthur "Art" Green, a 27 year old personal trainer and entrepreneur from Wellington, courting 21 women.
Q27312690 The small Church of Madonna del Riposo (or Our Lady of the Rest) is a Catholic church located in Alcamo, in the province of Trapani.
Q1331390 Madrid (/ˈmædrɪd/, Spanish: [maˈðɾið]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Santa Fe, New Mexico Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 149 at the 2000 census and 204 in 2010. Today, Madrid has become an artists' community with gallerie...
Q17016530 Founded in 1955 as Sacred Heart Military Academy in Watertown, WI, LeMans Academy was a private boarding middle school (grades 5-9) for boys located 90 minutes east of Chicago, Illinois, near La Porte, Indiana, on 700 acres (2.8 km²) of land. It was sponsored by the Brothers of Holy Cross from the University ...
Q16194998 Colin Chisholm (born February 25, 1963) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted in the third round, 60th overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft. He played one game in the National Hockey League with the Minnesota North Stars in the 1986–87 season, going sc...
Q6257733 John Shoop (born August 1, 1969) is an American football coach. He has coached in the National Football League (NFL) and at the collegiate level.
Q6691700 Love and War is an original novel written by Paul Cornell and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Seventh Doctor, Ace and introduces a new companion, Bernice Summerfield. A prelude to the novel, also penned by Cornell, appeared in Doctor Who Magazine ...
Q4811114 Astoria Park, a 59.96-acre (242,600 m2) park located along the East River in the New York City borough of Queens, contains one of the largest open spaces in Queens. The park is operated and maintained by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks). It is situated in Astoria and adjacent to...
Q2072356 Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) forms a central part of Amazon.com's cloud-computing platform, Amazon Web Services (AWS), by allowing users to rent virtual computers on which to run their own computer applications. EC2 encourages scalable deployment of applications by providing a web service through which a...
Q1214495 Sándor Nagy is a Hungarian football player. He was born in 1988 in Hungary. He plays for Békéscsaba 1912 Előre. He has a twin brother named József Nagy, who also is a footballer.
Q4291240 Mesa Grande Cultural Park, in Mesa, Arizona, preserves a group of Hohokam structures constructed during the classical period. The ruins were occupied between AD 1100 and 1400 (Pueblo II - Pueblo IV Era) and were a product of the Hohokam civilization that inhabited the Salt River Valley. There the Hohokam con...
Q2530179 The 2002–03 First League of Serbia and Montenegro (in fall season First League of FR Yugoslavia) was the eleventh and last season as FR Yugoslavia and (after was the country renamed in February 2003) first season of the Serbia and Montenegro's top-level football league since its establishment. It was contested...
Q2963189 Uggeshall is a village and civil parish in the Waveney district, in the county of Suffolk, England, located approximately 6 miles (10 km) south of Beccles and 4 miles (6½km) north east of Halesworth close to the A145. The mid-2005 population estimate for Uggeshall parish was 170, reducing to 145 at the 2011 Ce...
Q884097 A sound blimp is a housing attached to a camera which reduces the sound caused by the shutter click, particularly SLRs. It is primarily used in film still photography, so as not to interfere with the shooting of principal photography, and also in other situations where sound is distracting: theatrical photogra...
Q6590587 Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam is a 1985 Japanese science fiction anime television series created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino and produced by Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Sotsu Agency, and Sunrise. Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam is the sequel to the 1979 Japanese science fiction series Mobile Suit Gundam. The series pr...
Q7127621 Palisota pynaertii is a species of plant in the Commelinaceae family, described in 1903. It may be endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaïre) in central Africa.
Q347568 Žedanjsko (Serbian: Жедањско) is a village in the municipality of Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Q6046340 The Interfaith Families Project of Greater Washington, D.C., (IFFP) is an interfaith congregation founded by four “founding moms” in 1995. It has grown from a Jewish and Christian Sunday School in a Takoma Park, Maryland home into a community of more than 120 families from Montgomery County, Maryland, Northern...
Q14686626 The Empire Manufacturing Company Building located in the Old Fourth Ward neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia.The building was built in 1939 by the North Carolina firm of Jackson & Edney for the National Linen Service Corporation which in 1962 merged with Zep to become National Service Industries, Inc. In the la...
Q16166334 Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie is a 2013 feature-length documentary directed by Steve Barker about English singer-songwriter John Otway.
Q13388185 Lecithocera phaeodryas is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1931. It is found in China.
Q28043533 Frank Sauer (born 21 March 1954) is a Canadian retired international soccer player.
Q1572875 The Oneida (Onyota'a:ka or Onayotekaonotyu, meaning the People of the Upright Stone, or standing stone, Thwahrù·nęʼ in Tuscarora) are a Native American tribe and First Nations band. They are one of the five founding nations of the Iroquois Confederacy in the area of upstate New York, particularly near the Grea...
Q3705476 Denning is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It lies about midway between the craters Levi-Civita to the south and Marconi to the north-northeast. About two crater diameters to the southeast is the huge walled plain Gagarin.The rim of this worn crater is circular but somewhat i...
Q83857 The Great Hungarian Plain (also known as Alföld or Great Alföld, Hungarian: Alföld or Nagy Alföld) is a plain occupying the majority of Hungary. It is the largest part of the wider Pannonian Plain.In Hungarian, the plain is known as Alföld [ˈɒlføld].
Q7371591 Route Reestablishment Notification (RRN) is a type of notification that is used in some communications protocols that use time division multiplexing.
Q1638899 A United Nations Parliamentary Assembly (UNPA) is a proposed addition to the United Nations System that would allow for greater participation and voice for Members of Parliament. The idea was raised at the founding of the League of Nations in the 1920s and again following the end of World War II in 1945, but r...
Q4917524 Bishop Cotton Girls' School, or BCGS, is a private all-girls' school for boarders and day scholars in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The school offers academic scholarships, which aid students from lower income backgrounds to afford tuition and boarding fees. It has been awarded the International School award b...
Q6967156 Justice Nasira Javid Iqbal (Urdu: (ناصرہ جاوید اِقبال‬‎‎ is a Pakistani jurist and law professor who served as a justice of the Lahore High Court from 1994 to 2002.
Q5433542 Halenia taruga-gasso is a species of plant in the Gentianaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
Q14915274 Fitch is a family name of Old French origin. Like most ancient surnames, there are a number of possible origins to the name. It may originate from the Old French word fissell meaning "an iron-pointed implement". It may also derive from William de Gernon who inherited the barony of Stansted Mountfitchet in ...
Q3069686 Vartioharju (Finnish), Botbyåsen (Swedish) is an eastern neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland.
Q7180388 Phạm Văn Tỵ (born 1956 near Nam Dinh, North Vietnam) is a Vietnamese musician, known for his virtuosity on the Đàn nguyệt (moon lute) and his knowledge of the art of chau van.Ty moved to Hanoi in 1973 to study at the Hanoi Conservatory of Music. He had previously joined the Nam Dinh Folk Song and Dance Troupe...
Q6803261 Meadow Lake Wind Farm is a 801.25 megawatt (MW) wind farm near Brookston and Chalmers, Indiana, spreading over portions of White, Jasper, and Benton Counties. It is owned and operated by EDP Renewables North America. The facility currently has six operational phases, with 414 turbines, and is a prominent fea...
Q598965 Antonin Manavian (born April 26, 1987) is a French professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for Brûleurs de Loups of the Ligue Magnus.
Q7918282 Vegan Treats Bakery is a vegan bakery located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The bakery serves restaurants in DC, Philadelphia, and New York City as well as has its own retail store at 1444 Linden Street, Bethlehem.Vegan Treats Bakery has been in operation since 1998. The bakery is completely vegan, using no anim...
Q5211178 Dalla scylla is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Bolivia.
Q3084102 François Brigneau (30 April 1919 - 9 April 2012) was a French far right journalist and author who was a leading figure in Ordre Nouveau, the National Front and the Party of New Forces.
Q21664449 Harry L. George was a twentieth century American collector of Native American artifacts.
Q620195 The Hungarian (Greek) Catholic Eparchy of Miskolc is an eparchy (Eastern Catholic diocese) of the Hungarian Greek Catholic Church (Latin Miskolcensis), a Metropolitan particular church sui juris which uses the Byzantine Rite in the Hungarian language.It is a suffragan of the Hungarian Catholic Archeparchy of Ha...
Q23682393 Josephine Morello, Ph.D., an American microbiologist, is the founder and first editor-in-chief of the American Society for Microbiology' Clinical Microbiology Reviews She is also a founding co-editor of the Clinical Microbiology Newsletter.Her expertise is in the area of clinical microbiology. Besides he...
Q24884659 The 2016–17 Gimnàstic de Tarragona's season is the 130th season in the club's existence and the second consecutive in Segunda División.
Q1141614 The Battle of Xiaoting, also known as the Battle of Yiling and the Battle of Yiling and Xiaoting, was fought between the state of Shu and the vassal kingdom of Wu between the years 221 and 222 in the early Three Kingdoms period of China. The battle is significant because Wu was able to turn the situation from ...
Q7651088 Suzi Rawn (born August 31, 1982 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario) is a Canadian recording artist and was the fourth-place finisher in Canadian Idol season 3. She is known for her rock and blues singing style as well as her unique clothing amongst the Canadian Idol finalists. Her hometown is Kamloops, but she gre...
Q3544307 The Convention concerning Equal Remuneration for Men and Women Workers for Work of Equal Value, or Equal Remuneration Convention is the 100th International Labour Organization Convention and the principal one aimed at equal remuneration for work of equal value for men and women. States parties may accomplish t...
Q12495536 Luke 6 is the sixth chapter of the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. Jesus' teaching about the Sabbath enrages the religious authorities and deepens their conflict. The selection of twelve apostles is recounted and this is followed by the "Sermon on the Plain", where key aspects of J...
Q8058088 YESCO is a privately owned manufacturer of electric signs based in Salt Lake City, founded by Thomas Young in 1920. The company provides design, fabrication, installation and maintenance of signs.Many notable sign projects have been produced by YESCO, including the NBC Experience globe in New York City, the hi...
Q1669860 Basmanny District (Russian: райо́н Басма́нный) is a district of Central Administrative Okrug of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. Population: 108,204 (2010 Census); 100,899 (2002 Census).The district extends northeast from Kitai-gorod, within the radial boundaries of Vorontsovo Pole Street and Yauza River in...
Q1640773 Serrejón is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 490 inhabitants.
Q3204168 The infanta Maria Theresa of Spain or The infanta Maria Theresa aged 14 is a 1653 portrait by Diego Velázquez of Maria Theresa of Spain, then about thirteen years. It has been cut down at the top and bottom and is now in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. It is considered one of the strongest of artist' l...
Q4778472 Anzor Magomedovich Daurbekov (Russian: Анзор Магомедович Даурбеков; born 1 December 1977) is a former Russian professional football player.
Q5453693 The First Presbyterian Church of Margaretville, now Margaretville New Kingston Presbyterian Church, is located on Orchard Street in Margaretville, New York, United States. It is an ornate wooden church built late in the 19th century.It was built shortly after the congregation was established using the "open pl...
Q518042 Robert Delafield Rands (1890–1970) was an American agronomist and mycologist. He served as Chief Director of Agriculture Office of Rubber Plant Investigations in the United States Department of Agriculture.
Q1623468 Hohe Hölle is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.
Q6866141 The Minister of Foreign Affairs is the primary government officer in the Commonwealth of the Bahamas mandated to control foreign missions of the country. He is the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He has the responsibility of implementing the Bahamian government's foreign affairs priorities. The curren...
Q16218879 Maja Tucholke (born 11 February 1979 in Leipzig) is a German rower.
Q4249309 Elena Vladimirovna Kustarova (Russian: Елена Владимировна Кустарова; born 26 July 1976) is a Russian ice dancing coach and former competitor. She is a two-time (1990, 1991) World Junior medalist with Sergei Romashkin, a two-time (1993, 1994) Russian national medalist with Oleg Ovsyannikov, and the 1995 Russian...
Q7959616 Wagner Prado (born December 30, 1987) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in the Light Heavyweight division of KSW. A professional competitor since 2009, he has formerly competed for the UFC.
Q19903759 Universal Everything is a digital art practice and design studio based in Sheffield, England. The studio was founded in 2004 by Matt Pyke, who is the creative director. Pyke studied botanical and technical illustration and then graphic design, before spending eight years at the Designers Republic (1996–2004)....
Q16212449 Alexei Alexeyevich Bereglazov (Russian: Алексей Алексеевич Береглазов) (born 20 April 1994) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
Q16181925 Penny Pinchers (Korean: 티끌모아 로맨스; RR: Tikkeulmoa Romaenseu; lit. "Penny-Pinching Romance" or "Saving Up for Romance") is a 2011 South Korean romantic comedy film written and directed Kim Jung-hwan, starring Han Ye-seul and Song Joong-ki.Kim received a Best New Director nomination at the 48th Baeksang Arts Awa...
Q229107 Mount Kailash (also Kailasa; Kangrinboqê or Gang Rinpoche; Tibetan: གངས་རིན་པོ་ཆེ; simplified Chinese: 冈仁波齐峰; traditional Chinese: =岡仁波齊峰; Hindi: कैलाश पर्वत ), is a 6,638 m (21,778 ft) high peak in the Kailash Range (Gangdisê Mountains), which forms part of the Transhimalaya in the Tibet Autonomous Region of ...
Q613023 STS-35 was the tenth flight of Space Shuttle Columbia, the 38th shuttle flight, and a mission devoted to astronomical observations with ASTRO-1, a Spacelab observatory consisting of four telescopes. The mission launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on 2 December 1990.
Q661008 Paul Dominique Laxalt (August 2, 1922 – August 6, 2018) was an American attorney and politician who was Governor of Nevada from 1967 to 1971 and a United States Senator from 1974 to 1987. He was one of Ronald Reagan's closest friends in politics. After Reagan was elected President in 1980, many in the national ...
Q335261 In architecture and decorative art, ornament is a decoration used to embellish parts of a building or object. Large figurative elements such as monumental sculpture and their equivalents in decorative art are excluded from the term; most ornament does not include human figures, and if present they are small co...
Q3301704 Gillingham and Rainham is a constituency in Kent represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its 2010 creation by Rehman Chishti, a Conservative. It replaced the previous constituency of Gillingham.