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Q5090779 Chen Hsong Holdings Limited (Chinese: 震雄集团) was established by Dr. Chiang Chen in Hong Kong in 1958. After half a century, Chen Hsong has grown from a small machinery workshop to one of the largest manufacturers of injection moulding machines in the world. It has a customer base covering more than 65 countries... |
Q5122763 Citizens for Tax Reform v. Deters, 518 F.3d 375 (6th Cir. 2008), was a decision that overturned an Ohio statute that made it a felony to pay petitioners by the signature. |
Q7344296 William Robert Fenton (9 October 1923 – 10 January 2013), known as Robert Fenton, was a New Zealand politician of the National Party. |
Q4842508 The Bahawalpur Regiment was an infantry regiment with One artillery regiment known as 14 Abbasia Field Regiment Artillery of Pakistan Army. The regiment was formed in 1952 from the infantry battalions of the erstwhile Princely State of Bahawalpur, which had acceded to Pakistan in 1947. In 1956, the Bahawalpur ... |
Q4815963 The Central District of Bileh Savar County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بیلهسوار) is a district (bakhsh) in Bileh Savar County, Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 29,786, in 6,438 families. The District has one city: Bileh Savar. The District has two rural districts (dehestan): An... |
Q6490859 Larry Neal Jordan (born October 11, 1952) is an American magazine publisher and journalist, syndicated radio show producer, and book author. A commercial newspaper publisher from the age of 15, Jordan is best known as a biographer of American country and western music star Jim Reeves. |
Q5820276 Qarzi Karji (Persian: قارضي كرجي, also Romanized as Qārẕī Karjī; also known as Qārẕī, Qārzī, and Qārzī Bām) is a village in Bam Rural District, Bam and Safiabad District, Esfarayen County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 614, in 161 families. |
Q18175656 Barchatus is a genus of toadfish native to the western Indian Ocean, Somalia and the Red Sea. |
Q13232609 Holaxyra picrophanes is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa.The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are silvery-white, the dorsal half tinged and sprinkled with pale fuscous. There is a moderately broad dark fuscous median longitudinal streak f... |
Q20716415 Seven ships have been named John Williams after the missionary John Williams. All were owned and operated as missionary ships by the London Missionary Society, and were funded by donations from children.John Williams (ship), a barque, launched in 1844 and wrecked in 1864 off Pukapuka, Cook Islands.John Willia... |
Q20974055 Bill Sindelar is an American actor, television host and warm-up comedian.From 2002 to 2004, Sindelar was the host of Blister, a television series on G4 that previewed and reviewed action/adventure video games.Sindelar has been the audience warm-up comedian for multiple TV series, including Hannah Montana, Dan... |
Q25302861 Besharam (lit: Shameless) is a 2016 Pakistani drama serial that premiered on May 10, 2016 on ARY Digital. It is directed by Farooq Rind and written by Sarwat Nazir. It stars Saba Qamar, Zahid Ahmed, Atiqa Odho, Rehan Sheikh and Fia Khan in pivot roles. The serial is produced by Humayun Saeed and Shehzad Nasib... |
Q1282801 Eochu or Eochaid Feidlech ("the enduring"), son of Finn, son of Fionnlogh, son of Rogen Ruad, son of Essamain Emna, son of Blathnachta, son of Labraid Lorc, son of Enna Aignech was, according to medieval Irish legends and historical traditions, a High King of Ireland. He is best known as the father of the lege... |
Q1204817 Hōdatsushimizu (宝達志水町, Hōdatsushimizu-chō) is a town located in Hakui District, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2018, the town had an estimated population of 13,418 in 4962 households, and a population density of 84 persons per km2. The total area of the town was 111.52 square kilometres (43.06 sq... |
Q5636499 Haakon Hauan (20 June 1871 – 7 October 1961) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was Minister of Industrial Provisioning 1918-1920. Hauan was an engineer and industrialist by profession, and was instrumental to the development of petroleum trade and petroleum refinement in Norway in the early ... |
Q3182980 Johnny Tremain is a 1957 film made by Walt Disney Productions, based on the 1944 Newbery Medal-winning children's novel of the same name by Esther Forbes, retelling the story of the years in Boston, Massachusetts prior to the outbreak of the American Revolution. The movie was directed by Robert Stevenson. It ... |
Q269226 Per Arvid Ingemar Hedenius (5 April 1908 – 30 April 1982) was a Swedish philosopher. He was Professor of Practical Philosophy at Uppsala University (1947-1973). He was a famous opponent of organised Christianity. The Swedish Humanist Association, known in Sweden as "Humanisterna", offers the Ingemar Hedenius Aw... |
Q4604471 David Nalbandian was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Tim Henman.Roger Federer won in the final 6–4, 7–5, against Andy Roddick. |
Q12977959 Samayanallur is a state assembly constituency in Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. It is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency. Elections and Winners from this constituency are listed below. |
Q5405350 Eubanks is a former community in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, 13 miles north of Antlers, Oklahoma.A United States Post Office was established for Eubanks, Indian Territory on February 26, 1907, and operated until April 30, 1934. It was named for William Eubanks, local lumberman.During the 1880s the St. Louis-... |
Q5205746 DNA damage-binding protein or UV-DDB is a protein complex that is responsible for repair of UV-damaged DNA. This complex is composed of two protein subunits, a large subunit DDB1 (p127) and a small subunit DDB2 (p48). When cells are exposed to UV radiation, DDB1 moves from the cytosol to the nucleus and binds ... |
Q2411176 The Evolution of Chaos is the third studio album by American thrash metal band Heathen. It is their first album in 19 years since 1991's Victims of Deception. It was released in Japan on December 23, 2009 on King Records, January 25, 2010 in Europe and on March 31, 2010 in the US on Mascot Records. |
Q7652293 Sverre Krogh (11 March 1883 – 26 October 1957) was a Norwegian actuary, newspaper editor and politician for the Labour and Communist Labour parties. He later became a Nazi, working for Norwegian and German Nazis during the Second World War. |
Q2092767 Michihiro Tsuruta (鶴田 道弘, Tsuruta Michihiro, born January 4, 1968) is a former Japanese football player. |
Q5433858 Fangs of the Wild is a 1939 American film directed by Bernard B. Ray. |
Q7286624 Rakesh Satyal is an American novelist, best known for his Lambda Literary Award-winning debut novel Blue Boy. Blue Boy won the 2009 Prose/Poetry Award from the Association of Asian American Studies and was a finalist for the Publishing Triangle’s Edmund White Debut Fiction Award and Satyal was a recipient of a... |
Q17016755 The Papers of Tony Veitch is a crime novel by William McIlvanney. This book is the second in the series featuring the character Laidlaw. This series of books is recognised as the foundation of the Tartan Noir genre. |
Q18127978 The Queen's Prize individual event took place on the 27 to 29 July 2014 at the Barry Buddon Shooting Centre. The winners were determined by the number of points each person had at the end of the third day. |
Q25304 Pichilemu (Mapudungun: Small forest, pronounced [pitʃiˈlemu] (listen)), originally known as Pichilemo, is a beach resort city and commune in central Chile, and capital of Cardenal Caro Province in the O'Higgins Region. The commune comprises an urban centre and twenty-two villages, such as Ciruelos, Cáhuil, and E... |
Q23540930 Owa Obokun Adimula Agunloye-bi-Oyinbo "Bepolonun" was a Yoruba king from the Ijeshaland. He ruled from 1875 - 1893 in a period that witnessed many wars and the birth of Christianity in Ilesa in 1858. He also saw the end of the Ibadan-Ekitiparapo wars at Imesi-Ile and the return of the Ijesha people to Ilesa i... |
Q25936988 Chai Jingyi (17th-century), was a Chinese poet and painter. She produced two collections of poems, and was also known for her paintings of flowers.She was a member of the aristocracy and the daughter of Chai Yunqian, sister of Chai Zhenyi, spouse of Shen Hajia, and mother of Shen Yongji and Shen Zazhi. She wa... |
Q1995353 Noel Dorr (born November 1, 1933, in Limerick, Ireland) is a former Irish diplomat. He has been described as "the most universally admired Irish diplomat of his generation". |
Q6627328 This page lists mathematical identities, that is, identically true relations holding in mathematics.Bézout's identity (despite its usual name, it is not, properly speaking, an identity)Binomial inverse theoremBinomial identityBrahmagupta–Fibonacci two-square identityCandido's identityCassini and Catalan identi... |
Q4911430 For the musician, see Bill WrayWilliam York Wray (born March 24, 1956) is an American cartoonist, animator and painter widely known for his contributions to Mad and The Ren & Stimpy Show as well as his current focus on regional landscape painting — under the names Bill Wray for his animated work and William Wr... |
Q2539950 The National Union Government was a form of national government that governed the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg between 24 February 1916 and 19 June 1917, at the height of the First World War. At the time, Luxembourg was occupied by the German Empire, but the occupying Germans had promised not to interfere in the... |
Q5596222 Robert Grant Furlong (January 4, 1886 – March 19, 1973) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. |
Q7228214 Pontiac Academy for Excellence (PAE) is a K-12 public charter school located in Pontiac, Michigan. Pontiac Academy for Excellence was established in 2000. The school is located at 196 Cesar E. Chavez Ave., Pontiac, Michigan 48343. |
Q2956326 Chantal Réga (born August 7, 1955 in Nîmes) is a retired track and field sprinter and hurdler from France, best known for winning the bronze medal in the women's 400 m hurdles at the 1982 European Championships. A two-time Olympian (1976 and 1980) she won a total number of fifteen national titles during the 19... |
Q639372 Ardico Magnini (Italian pronunciation: [arˈdiːko maɲˈɲiːni]; born 21 October 1928 in Pistoia, Italy) was an Italian footballer who played as a defender. |
Q38479 Dog grooming refers to both the hygienic care and cleaning of a dog, as well as a process by which a dog's physical appearance is enhanced for showing or other types of competition. A dog groomer (or simply "groomer") is a person who earns their living grooming dogs. |
Q1328050 The α900 (DSLR-A900) is a full-frame digital SLR camera, produced by Sony. An early design study of the camera was shown at PMA on 8 March 2007, and a newer prototype announced at PMA 2008 on 31 January 2008. Sony officially introduced the final camera on 9 September 2008 prior to photokina 2008. In October 20... |
Q1879346 Lærke is a Danish feminine first name meaning "lark." It was ranked as the fourth most popular name for girls born in Denmark in 2009, rising from 10th place in 2008.Lærke was first invented as a name by poet Sigfred Pedersen who named his firstborn Lærke in 1946 in Denmark. The name has been in use since that... |
Q5103082 Chloroharpax is a genus of praying mantis in the family Hymenopodidae and contains only one species, Chloroharpax modesta. |
Q5071883 "Change the Beat" is a song written and recorded by Fab Five Freddy, and one of the most sampled songs in music history. It was recorded at Martin Bisi's OAO Studio in Brooklyn, New York, United States, (later, BC Studio) and released as a 12" single on the Celluloid label in 1982. This release and all subse... |
Q2477334 The 2010–11 Segunda División B season is the 34th since its establishment. The first matches of the season were played on 28 August 2010, and the season ended on 26 June 2011 with the promotion play-off finals. |
Q4820110 Kadılar is a village in the District of Dinar, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey. |
Q7590729 St. Michael Catholic Secondary School, is a Catholic high school located in Bolton, Ontario. The school is administered by the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board.Like other members of the district, students who attend St. Michael receive teaching on religion, family life and prayer in addition to th... |
Q3784312 Trichomorpha esulcata is a species of millipede in the family Chelodesmidae that can be found in San Vito, Costa Rica, where it was found on 17–18 April 1972. |
Q15039980 George Edmund Power was Dean of Ardfert from 1918 until 1924.Power was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1893. He began his ecclesiastical career with curacies at Tralee and Dublin. He was the incumbent at Killorglin from 1900. He was Prebendary of Effin from 1924 to 1941; Canon of St Patr... |
Q19979364 Alexander Beridze (Georgian: ალექსანდრე ბერიძე) is a Georgian classical pianist, and founder and artistic director of the New York Piano Festival. He won the gold medal at the 53rd (2009) World Piano Competition at age 29. In 2011, Beridze performed in recital at Alice Tully Hall in New York City. His perfor... |
Q19882190 Baap Re Baap (My God!) is a 1955 Hindi family comedy drama film, produced and directed by A. R. Kardar. Produced under the Kardar Productions banner, it had dialogues by S. N. Bannerjee and Jagdish Kanwal. The music director was O. P. Nayyar, with the lyrics written by Jan Nisar Akhtar. Baap Re Baap, a musica... |
Q28179070 Biswanath (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Biswanath forms part of the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency. |
Q5158402 Concept of the Corporation (1946) is a book by management professor and sociologist Peter Drucker. It is widely held to be the first book of its kind. |
Q5126948 Claricord is a brand name of an adjustable strap worn around the neck to support the weight of a clarinet. |
Q17003129 Canada's Wonderland is a 330-acre (130 ha) theme park located in Vaughan, Ontario. Opened in 1981 by the Taft Broadcasting Company and The Great-West Life Assurance Company as the first major theme park in Canada, it remains the country's largest. More than 45 attractions including rides, stores, and restaura... |
Q4754939 Andrea Apuzzo is a James Beard Foundation-member chef. His restaurant, Andrea's, in Metairie, Louisiana, United States, is one of the New Orleans area's noted restaurants.Apuzzo was born and raised in Italy, on the Isle of Capri, but has traveled and cooked in Europe, the Caribbean, and the United States. He... |
Q7193628 Pike Township is one of the seventeen townships of Stark County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,088 people in the township, 3,282 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. |
Q2468242 Adelqui Migliar (5 August 1891 – 6 August 1956), also known as Adelqui Millar, was a Chilean film actor, director, writer and producer. He appeared in 31 silent films between 1916 and 1928. He also directed 24 films between 1922 and 1954.He was born in Concepción, Chile, and lived and worked in the Netherlands... |
Q6232484 The John F. Nichols House is a historic house at 17 Summit Street in Somerville, Massachusetts. The 2.5 story wood frame house was built c. 1890, and is a well preserved Queen Anne Victorian. The house as a prominent corner bay which is topped by a steeply pitched gable roof. There is also a front gable dormer... |
Q2753533 Jaroszewo-Wieś [jarɔˈʂɛvɔ ˈvjɛɕ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bielsk, within Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. |
Q6245910 The John M. Peck House is a historic house at 27 Liberty Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. The 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built in 1843 and sold to John Peck, a local hatter and politician. When it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989, its well-preserved Greek Revival styling ... |
Q16066708 Frederick Ernest Nicholls (2 September 1868 – 16 October 1950) was an English-born international rugby union wing who played club rugby for Cardiff Harlequins and international rugby for Wales. |
Q3138656 Cerithidium perparvulum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae. |
Q887842 Puzur-Sin was an Assyrian vice regent who was responsible for driving out Asinum the Amorite vassal king of the Babylonians from Assyria, and allowing the native Ashur-dugul to seize the throne.A period of civil war followed this event which ended Babylonian and Amorite influence in Assyria by 1720 BC. |
Q3175125 Odostomia spreadboroughi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies. |
Q15721266 Mooroovare Vajragalu (English: Three and Half Diamonds) (Kannada: ಮೂರೂವರೆ ವಜ್ರಗಳು) is a 1973 Indian Kannada film, directed by Y. R. Swamy. The film stars Rajkumar, Srinath, Jayanthi, Aarathi and Manjula in the lead roles. Rajkumar played a dual role in the movie. The film was Rajkumar's last full-fledged mov... |
Q17084648 Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A., 1945–1980 was a scholarly initiative funded by the J. Paul Getty Trust to historicize the contributions to contemporary art history of artists, curators, critics, and others based in Los Angeles. Planned for nearly a decade, PST, as it was called, granted nearly 60 organiza... |
Q13181120 Jagadish Ghimire (Nepali: जगदीश घिमिरे; (10 April 1946 – 31 October 2013) was a Nepalese writer, political analyst and development worker. |
Q13527625 Loxophlebia omalesia is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Schaus in 1920. It is found in Guatemala. |
Q20684533 This is a list of Columbus Blue Jackets award winners. |
Q28230577 North Iberville Elementary and High School was a K-12 school in Rosedale, Louisiana. It was a part of the Iberville Parish School Board. North Iberville Elementary School remains in operation.North Iberville High School closed in 2009 despite a parental movement to keep the school open. Students were rezoned ... |
Q10460474 Corythucha salicata is a species of lace bug in the family Tingidae. It is found in North America. |
Q2186497 Lime Ridge is a village in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 162 at the 2010 census. |
Q13261 Hot chocolate, also known as drinking chocolate, cocoa, and as chocolate tea in Nigeria, is a heated drink consisting of shaved chocolate, melted chocolate or cocoa powder, heated milk or water, and usually a sweetener. Hot chocolate may be topped with whipped cream or marshmallows. Hot chocolate made with melte... |
Q679024 The Paar is a river of Bavaria, Germany, a right tributary of the Danube. For several tens of kilometers it flows parallel to the Lech, at only a few km distance. Near Augsburg, the Paar leaves the Lech valley and turns north-east towards Ingolstadt. It flows into the Danube near Vohburg. Towns and municipaliti... |
Q5145018 Jiggs is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada (USA) at the south end of State Route 228. It contains a very small school.The community is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area. Jiggs is located at the southwestern foothills of the extensive Ruby Mountains; the community is about 30 mile... |
Q6945759 My Kind of Livin' is the third studio album released by American country music artist Craig Morgan. His highest-selling album to date, it has been certified Gold in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).The album produced three chart singles on the Billboard Hot Country Song... |
Q7460266 Shade Creek is a tributary of Stonycreek River in Somerset County, Pennsylvania in the United States.Shade Creek, formed by the confluence of Dark Shade and Clear Shade creeks approximately 1.9 miles (3.1 km) downstream of the community of Cairnbrook, flows for 9.5 miles (15.3 km) to join the Stonycreek River ... |
Q1036507 The Altai accentor (Prunella himalayana) is a species of bird in the Prunellidae family. It is also known as the rufous-streaked accentor or Himalayan accentor. It breeds in the Altai Mountains of western mongolia; it winters in the southern Tian Shan and Himalayan ranges. |
Q430590 The 2008–09 Washington Capitals season is the team's 35th in the National Hockey League. The Capitals finished the regular season with a record of 50–24–8 and a team-record 108 points, and they won their second consecutive Southeast Division championship. They defeated the New York Rangers in the first round of... |
Q7530189 Sirgala training area is one of the six military training fields used by the Estonian Defence Forces. It is located in Narva-Jõesuu municipality, Ida-Viru County, and covers approximately 3,000 ha (7,400 acres). |
Q5389497 Erioptereta is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae. |
Q1719513 Kaarlo Rantanen (born 14 December 1988) is a Finnish football player. |
Q5286487 Đoàn Thị Cách (born July 1, 1984) is a Vietnamese sprint canoer who competed in the mid-2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, she was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-1 500 m event. |
Q5991235 Ifon Osun is a large town in Osun State, Nigeria. It is the headquarters of the Orolu Local Government Area. It consists of many great chiefs and compounds. They include Eesa, Laaropo, Eleesi, Sobaloju, Aaje, Alasape, Ooye, Eleesi, Asade, Ile Basorun, Ile Oba, etc. too numerous to mention. It is a great Kingd... |
Q6496809 Latirus troscheli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies. |
Q16825080 The 1907 Toronto Argonauts season was the 24th season for the team since the franchise's inception in 1873. The team finished in fourth place in the newly formed Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with a 1–5–0 record and failed to qualify for the playoffs. The Argonauts played the first game in IRFU history... |
Q20979347 Lawrence O'Toole is a Canadian former journalist, best known as a film, dance and theatre critic for The Globe and Mail and Maclean's in the 1970s and 1980s. After moving to New York City in 1988, he was a contributor to Time, Entertainment Weekly, GQ and The New York Times, and volunteered for an AIDS servic... |
Q22134085 Paintersville is an unincorporated community in Greene County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. |
Q1472587 Fuchsia denticulata is a shrub in the Onagraceae family, native to Bolivia and Peru. |
Q28030741 Francesco Picarelli (3 March 1631 – December 1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Narni (1690–1708). |
Q28924976 Susie Harries is a British historian. |
Q92614 Douglas Carl Engelbart (January 30, 1925 – July 2, 2013) was an American engineer and inventor, and an early computer and Internet pioneer. He is best known for his work on founding the field of human–computer interaction, particularly while at his Augmentation Research Center Lab in SRI International, which res... |
Q1888005 Weirgor is a town in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 370 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Weirgor is located in the town. |
Q1343502 Khalid Khannouchi (Arabic: خالد خنّوشي) (born September 12, 1971) is a retired Moroccan American marathoner. He was born in Meknes, Morocco. He is the former world record holder for the marathon and held the former road world best for the 20 km distance. He is one of only five men to break the marathon world ... |
Q1683328 Scalextric is a brand of slot cars and slot car racing sets which first appeared in the late 1950s, manufactured by the English firm Minimodels. The brand is currently owned and distributed by Hornby. |
Q4712828 The Albuquerque New Mexico Temple is the 73rd operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).Ground for the Albuquerque New Mexico Temple was broken in a special ceremony on June 20, 1998. About 6,500 members attended the event which had a 600-voice youth choir provide the mus... |
Q634078 Marín is a town and municipality in Galicia, Spain in the province of Pontevedra. This town is where the Spanish Navy was settled. It was established as the Escuela Naval Militar de Oficiales (Naval Academy for Officers). It is located on the southern shore of the estuary of Pontevedra, in the comarca of O Morr... |
Q1466240 Vierwinden is a locality in the municipality Windhagen in the district of Neuwied in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. |
Q6875823 Mislav Karoglan (born 14 April 1982) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian Croatian former professional footballer and current manager. |
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